Vocabulary: 第五章 奇异的月色
from 风雨琳琅:林徽因和她的时代
- 突围x1 | Chapter Rank #5574to break a siege; to break out of an enclosure
- 稳稳地x1 | Chapter Rank #5575
- 风口浪尖x1 | Chapter Rank #5576where the wind and the waves are the fiercest; at the heart of the struggle
- 豪言壮语x1 | Chapter Rank #5577bold, visionary words
- 感谢x1 | Chapter Rank #5578to thank; to be grateful
- 解脱x2 | Chapter Rank #2920to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries
- 多么x1 | Chapter Rank #5579how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent
- 痛x6 | Chapter Rank #920ache; pain; sorrow; deeply; thoroughly
- 领悟x1 | Chapter Rank #5580to understand; to comprehend
- 返回x3 | Chapter Rank #1948to return to; to come (or go) back
- 临行x6 | Chapter Rank #921on leaving; on the point of departure
- 长诗x1 | Chapter Rank #5581long poem
- 设x2 | Chapter Rank #2921to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if
- 星x4 | Chapter Rank #1437star; heavenly body; satellite; small amount
- 素愿x1 | Chapter Rank #5582
- 酬x1 | Chapter Rank #5583to entertain; to repay; to return; to reward; to compensate; to reply; to answer
- 春x5 | Chapter Rank #1116spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; lifesurname Chun
- 花香x1 | Chapter Rank #5584fragrance of flowers
- 西航x2 | Chapter Rank #2922
- 此地x2 | Chapter Rank #2923here; this place
- 再捡x1 | Chapter Rank #5585
- 针x1 | Chapter Rank #5586needle; pin; injection; stitch; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
- 线x3 | Chapter Rank #1949thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)
- 绣x1 | Chapter Rank #5587to embroider; embroidery
- 鲜花x1 | Chapter Rank #5588flower; fresh flowers; CL:朵[duo3]
- 梦境x2 | Chapter Rank #2924dreamland
- 缠绵x2 | Chapter Rank #2925touching (emotions); lingering (illness)
- 销魂x1 | Chapter Rank #5589ecstasy; rapture; to feel overwhelming joy or sorrow
- 足迹x1 | Chapter Rank #5590footprint; track; spoor
- 散x2 | Chapter Rank #2926to scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sackscattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine
- 香x3 | Chapter Rank #1950fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; savory or appetizing; (to eat) with relish; (of sleep) sound; perfume or spice; joss or incense stick; CL:根[gen1]
- 柔x2 | Chapter Rank #2927soft; flexible; supple; yielding; rho (Greek letter Ρρ)
- 韵x1 | Chapter Rank #5591the final (of a syllable) (Chinese phonology); rhyme; appeal; charm; (literary) pleasant sound
- 节x1 | Chapter Rank #5592see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar); seasonal festival; (bound form) to economize; to save; (bound form) moral integrity; chastity; classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc; knot (nautical miles per hour)
- 增x2 | Chapter Rank #2928(bound form) to increase; to augment; to add to
- 媚x2 | Chapter Rank #2929(bound form) to flatter; (bound form) charming
- 河x3 | Chapter Rank #1951river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]); (bound form) the Yellow River; (bound form) the Milky Way; (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[he2 fen3]
- 风流x4 | Chapter Rank #1438distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose
- 记x11 | Chapter Rank #465to record; to note; to memorize; to remember; mark; sign; classifier for blows, kicks, shots
- 明春x1 | Chapter Rank #5593
- 杨梅x1 | Chapter Rank #5594red bayberry (Myrica rubra), aka Chinese bayberry
- 上市x1 | Chapter Rank #5595to hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock market)
- 含笑x2 | Chapter Rank #2930to have a smile on one's face
- 归来x5 | Chapter Rank #1117to return; to come back
- 再见x1 | Chapter Rank #5596goodbye; see you again later
- 沉入x2 | Chapter Rank #2931
- 此行x1 | Chapter Rank #5597this trip
- 姻缘x2 | Chapter Rank #2932a marriage predestined by fate
- 春暖花开x1 | Chapter Rank #5598lit. springtime when the weather is warm and flowers are in bloom (idiom); fig. a time of renewal and flourishing
- 双双x2 | Chapter Rank #2933both; together (used to indicate that two people or things do the same thing simultaneously)