Vocabulary: 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代

• pěngpeng3捧x7 | Book Rank #4631to hold or offer with both hands; to sing the praises of; classifier for what can be held in both hands
• nián nián rú cǐnian2 nian2 ru2 ci3年年如此x1 | Book Rank #16843
• bèibei4惫x1 | Book Rank #16844exhausted
• lín zùolin2 zuo4邻座x1 | Book Rank #16845adjacent seat; the person in an adjacent seat
• fànfan4饭x6 | Book Rank #5215cooked rice; CL:碗[wan3]; meal; CL:頓|顿[dun4]; (loanword) fan; devotee
• yǎ ránya3 ran2哑然x1 | Book Rank #16846
• guāng huánguang1 huan2光环x3 | Book Rank #8822ring of light; halo; (fig.) glory; splendor
• dǎo hǔo xiàndao3 huo3 xian4导火线x1 | Book Rank #16847fuse (for explosives); (fig.) proximate cause; the last straw
• jiǒng rán xiāng yìjiong3 ran2 xiang1 yi4迥然相异x1 | Book Rank #16848
• guó mín wài jiāoguo2 min2 wai4 jiao1国民外交x2 | Book Rank #11615
• jiàn biéjian4 bie2饯别x2 | Book Rank #11616to give a farewell dinner
• xí jiānxi2 jian1席间x7 | Book Rank #4632
• shèng zànsheng4 zan4盛赞x9 | Book Rank #3784to praise highly; an accolade
• bìbi4避x5 | Book Rank #6051to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from
• xián yíxian2 yi2嫌疑x4 | Book Rank #7175suspicion; to have suspicions
• jìn lìjin4 li4尽力x5 | Book Rank #6052to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort
• gǎn jīgan3 ji1感激x11 | Book Rank #3212to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful
• gǎn huáigan3 huai2感怀x6 | Book Rank #5216to recall with emotion; to feel sentiments
• gù lǜ dàogu4 lv4 dao4顾虑到x3 | Book Rank #8823
• shàn biànshan4 bian4嬗变x1 | Book Rank #16849(literary) to evolve; to change; (physics) transmutation
• huǎnhuan3缓x7 | Book Rank #4633slow; unhurried; sluggish; gradual; not tense; relaxed; to postpone; to defer; to stall; to stave off; to revive; to recuperate
• cāo zhī gùo jícao1 zhi1 guo4 ji2操之过急x1 | Book Rank #16850to act with undue haste (idiom); eager and impatient; overhasty
• zòng ránzong4 ran2纵然x5 | Book Rank #6053even if; even though
• bù kě gào rénbu4 ke3 gao4 ren2不可告人x1 | Book Rank #16851(idiom) to be kept secret; not to be divulged
• yǐn tòngyin3 tong4隐痛x3 | Book Rank #8824hidden anguish; secret suffering; (medicine) dull pain
• yī wèiyi1 wei4一味x5 | Book Rank #6054persistently; stubbornly; blindly
• yǐn rěnyin3 ren3隐忍x4 | Book Rank #7176to suffer in silence; to endure hardship or injustice without complaint; to swallow one's grievances
• chí zhòngchi2 zhong4持重x2 | Book Rank #11617prudent; cautious; to be in charge of ritual ceremonies; to hold an important office
• wěi qū qíu quánwei3 qu1 qiu2 quan2委曲求全x1 | Book Rank #16852to accept a compromise
• gǎi zàogai3 zao4改造x30 | Book Rank #1244to transform; to reform; to remodel; to remold
• wěi qūwei3 qu1委曲x1 | Book Rank #16853to feel wronged; to feel aggrieved; (in set phrases such as 委曲求全[wei3 qu1 qiu2 quan2]) to yield; to make concessions; (literary) winding; tortuous; indirect; (literary) detailed; elaborate
• pī lìpi1 li4披沥x1 | Book Rank #16854
• yǒng wǎngyong3 wang3勇往x2 | Book Rank #11618
• mài jìnmai4 jin4迈进x2 | Book Rank #11619to step in; to stride forward; to forge ahead
• zhū jūnzhu1 jun1诸君x2 | Book Rank #11620Gentlemen! (start of a speech); Ladies and Gentlemen!
• hū háohu1 hao2呼号x2 | Book Rank #11621to wail; to cry out in distress
• bēn zǒuben1 zou3奔走x9 | Book Rank #3785to run; to rush about; to be on the go
• mián lìmian2 li4绵力x2 | Book Rank #11622one's limited power (humble expr.)
• wèi liǎowei4 liao3未了x1 | Book Rank #16855unfinished; outstanding (business); unfulfilled
• huàn rán yī xīnhuan4 ran2 yi1 xin1焕然一新x6 | Book Rank #5217to look completely new (idiom); brand new; changed beyond recognition
• chù jǐng shēng qíngchu4 jing3 sheng1 qing2触景生情x2 | Book Rank #11623scene which recalls past memories (idiom); evocative of the past; reminiscent; to arouse deep feelings
• yǐ zhuàng xíng sèyi3 zhuang4 xing2 se4以壮行色x1 | Book Rank #16856
• xūxu1虚x3 | Book Rank #8825emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain
• fēng yānfeng1 yan1风烟x1 | Book Rank #16857
• tūi bō zhù lántui1 bo1 zhu4 lan2推波助澜x2 | Book Rank #11624to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum; to encourage sth to get bigger; to add fuel to the fire
• cùcu4促x4 | Book Rank #7177(bound form) of short duration; hasty; rapid; (bound form) to hasten; to hurry; to urge; (literary) close by; pressed against
• hóng líuhong2 liu2洪流x4 | Book Rank #7178a powerful current; a flood (often fig., e.g. a flood of ideas)
• dǐng diǎnding3 dian3顶点x2 | Book Rank #11625summit; peak; (math.) vertex
• pāo kāipao1 kai1抛开x11 | Book Rank #3213to throw out; to get rid of
• hóng dàhong2 da4宏大x8 | Book Rank #4172great; grand