Vocabulary: 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代

• kǒu shíkou3 shi2口实x2 | Book Rank #11582food; salary (old); a pretext; a cause for gossip
• èr shí yīer4 shi2 yi1二十一x1 | Book Rank #16786
• kuǎnkuan3款x5 | Book Rank #6043section; paragraph; funds; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]; classifier for versions or models (of a product)
• xié bīxie2 bi1胁逼x1 | Book Rank #16787
• sǔo shǔsuo3 shu3所属x2 | Book Rank #11583one's affiliation (i.e. the organization one is affiliated with); subordinate (i.e. those subordinate to oneself); belonging to; affiliated; under one's command
• què dìngque4 ding4确定x19 | Book Rank #1945definite; certain; fixed; to fix (on sth); to determine; to be sure; to ensure; to make certain; to ascertain; to clinch; to recognize; to confirm; OK (on computer dialog box)
• qián tíqian2 ti2前提x3 | Book Rank #8801premise; precondition; prerequisite
• jìngjing4径x8 | Book Rank #4170footpath; track; diameter; straight; directly
• cǎo yuēcao3 yue1草约x1 | Book Rank #16788
• yù bèiyu4 bei4预备x12 | Book Rank #2988to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory
• hé tonghe2 tong5合同x1 | Book Rank #16789contract; agreement; CL:份[fen4]
• shàng wèishang4 wei4尚未x16 | Book Rank #2288not yet; still not
• dìng dìngding4 ding4订定x1 | Book Rank #16790to set; to designate; to stipulate; to provide; to draw up; to formulate (rules etc); stipulation
• sì wàn wànsi4 wan4 wan4四万万x3 | Book Rank #8802
• shì sǐshi4 si3誓死x3 | Book Rank #8803to pledge one's life
• jiē lùjie1 lu4揭露x3 | Book Rank #8804to expose; to unmask; to ferret out; to disclose; disclosure
• xíng jìngxing2 jing4行径x2 | Book Rank #11584(usu. pejorative) conduct; behavior; act; path; trail
• wén zhōngwen2 zhong1文中x4 | Book Rank #7159
• jìn dài shǐjin4 dai4 shi3近代史x10 | Book Rank #3452modern history (in Chinese historiography, from the Opium Wars to the fall of the Qing dynasty)
• bēi zhuàngbei1 zhuang4悲壮x5 | Book Rank #6044solemn and stirring; moving and tragic
• piānpian1篇x53 | Book Rank #675sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article
• yī jīngyi1 jing1一经x6 | Book Rank #5209as soon as; once (an action has been completed)
• fā biǎofa1 biao3发表x104 | Book Rank #305to issue; to publish
• yī kēyi1 ke1一颗x17 | Book Rank #2169
• zhòng bàngzhong4 bang4重磅x1 | Book Rank #16791(of a bomb) powerful; (of news) impactful; significant; (of fabric) heavy-duty
• zhà dànzha4 dan4炸弹x18 | Book Rank #2047bomb; CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1]
• xuán jíxuan2 ji2旋即x1 | Book Rank #16792soon after; shortly
• yǐn qǐyin3 qi3引起x40 | Book Rank #888to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
• fǎn xiǎngfan3 xiang3反响x3 | Book Rank #8805repercussions; reaction; echo
• xià wǔxia4 wu3下午x33 | Book Rank #1113afternoon; CL:個|个[ge4]; p.m.
• Běi píngBei3 ping2北平x281 | Book Rank #101Peiping or Beiping (name of Beijing at different periods, esp. 1928-1949)
• duō míngduo1 ming2多名x4 | Book Rank #7160
• jǔ xíngju3 xing2举行x41 | Book Rank #865to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
• shì wēi yóu xíngshi4 wei1 you2 xing2示威游行x2 | Book Rank #11585(protest) demonstration
• hǔo shāohuo3 shao1火烧x4 | Book Rank #7161to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake
• tòng ōutong4 ou1痛殴x1 | Book Rank #16793to beat sb up
• zhāng zōng xiángzhang1 zong1 xiang2章宗祥x2 | Book Rank #11586
• xùn sùxun4 su4迅速x17 | Book Rank #2170rapid; speedy; fast
• hùi jùhui4 ju4汇聚x2 | Book Rank #11587convergence; to come together
• shēng shì hào dàsheng1 shi4 hao4 da4声势浩大x1 | Book Rank #16794
• dǎo hǔo sǔodao3 huo3 suo3导火索x2 | Book Rank #11588fuse (for explosive)
• chōng pòchong1 po4冲破x2 | Book Rank #11589breakthrough; to overcome an obstacle quickly
• gù lǜgu4 lu:4顾虑x6 | Book Rank #5210misgivings; apprehensions; to worry about; to be concerned about
• yúyu2愚x11 | Book Rank #3211to be stupid; to cheat or deceive; me or I (modest)
• rèn xiáren4 xia2任侠x1 | Book Rank #16795chivalrous; helping the weak for the sake of justice
• yī fā ér bù kě shōuyi1 fa1 er2 bu4 ke3 shou1一发而不可收x2 | Book Rank #11590to be impossible to stop once started
• jǐ rìji3 ri4几日x8 | Book Rank #4171
• xiéxie2携x22 | Book Rank #1691to carry; to take along; to bring along; to hold (hands); also pr. [xi1]
• yī jùyi1 ju4一具x1 | Book Rank #16796
• guān caiguan1 cai5棺材x2 | Book Rank #11591coffin; CL:具[ju4],口[kou3]