Vocabulary: 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代

• Shí yuè Gé mìngShi2 yue4 Ge2 ming4十月革命x2 | Book Rank #12286October Revolution
• chuàng zào zhěchuang4 zao4 zhe3创造者x1 | Book Rank #18097creator
• wú chǎn jiē jíwu2 chan3 jie1 ji2无产阶级x1 | Book Rank #18098proletariat
• xuān chuánxuan1 chuan2宣传x16 | Book Rank #2325to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda; CL:個|个[ge4]
• lěng dànleng3 dan4冷淡x4 | Book Rank #7498cold; indifferent
• què qièque4 qie4确切x2 | Book Rank #12287definite; exact; precise
• sǎo chúsao3 chu2扫除x1 | Book Rank #18099to clean; to clean up; to eliminate; to wipe out
• jǐong yìjiong3 yi4迥异x4 | Book Rank #7499totally different
• fǎngfang3访x13 | Book Rank #2828(bound form) to seek by inquiry; (bound form) to visit; to call on
• dì èr niándi4 er4 nian2第二年x2 | Book Rank #12288
• yīng gēng kuǎnying1 geng1 kuan3英庚款x2 | Book Rank #12289
• tíng líuting2 liu2停留x14 | Book Rank #2659to stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over
• guī niègui1 nie4圭臬x1 | Book Rank #18100
• cíci2慈x25 | Book Rank #1500compassionate; gentle; merciful; kind; humane
• míng quèming2 que4明确x24 | Book Rank #1564clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite
• zàn tóngzan4 tong2赞同x5 | Book Rank #6265to approve of; to agree with (an opinion, action etc); to endorse
• yì zhìyi4 zhi4意志x8 | Book Rank #4291will; willpower; determination
• zhuānzhuan1专x17 | Book Rank #2197for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized
• dǐng lǐding3 li3顶礼x1 | Book Rank #18101
• kōng qiánkong1 qian2空前x10 | Book Rank #3529unprecedented
• xìn xīnxin4 xin1信心x11 | Book Rank #3268confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4]
• sān xiàngsan1 xiang4三项x2 | Book Rank #12290three items; three events; three terms; tri-; trinomial, ternary (math.); triathlon (abbr. for 三項全能|三项全能)
• zhòng zhènzhong4 zhen4重镇x9 | Book Rank #3886(military) strategic town; (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or tourism etc)
• bù yuē ér tóngbu4 yue1 er2 tong2不约而同x3 | Book Rank #9295(idiom) (of two or more people) to take the same action without prior consultation; (usu. used adverbially) all (or both) of them, independently; as if by prior agreement
• zhūi zhúzhui1 zhu2追逐x2 | Book Rank #12291to chase; to pursue vigorously
• zhǔ líuzhu3 liu2主流x8 | Book Rank #4292main stream (of a river); fig. the essential point; main viewpoint of a matter; mainstream (culture etc)
• kuáng huānkuang2 huan1狂欢x3 | Book Rank #9296party; carousal; hilarity; merriment; whoopee; to carouse
• cóng ércong2 er2从而x9 | Book Rank #3887thus; thereby
• xiān míng duì bǐxian1 ming2 dui4 bi3鲜明对比x3 | Book Rank #9297
• shú shì shú fēishu2 shi4 shu2 fei1孰是孰非x2 | Book Rank #12292
• jù dàju4 da4巨大x7 | Book Rank #4753huge; immense; enormous; gigantic
• pò huài xìngpo4 huai4 xing4破坏性x2 | Book Rank #12293destructive
• Sī dà línSi1 da4 lin2斯大林x4 | Book Rank #7500Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator
• zhuān zhèngzhuan1 zheng4专政x1 | Book Rank #18102dictatorship
• zhèn jīngzhen4 jing1震惊x7 | Book Rank #4754to shock; to astonish
• qīng xǐqing1 xi3清洗x2 | Book Rank #12294to wash; to rinse; to clean; (fig.) to purge; to get rid of (corrupt individuals etc)
• píng pànping2 pan4评判x3 | Book Rank #9298to judge (a competition); to appraise
• hú shì zhīhu2 shi4 zhi1胡适之x9 | Book Rank #3888
• yáo bǎiyao2 bai3摇摆x2 | Book Rank #12295to sway; to wobble; to waver
• shēn xìn bù yíshen1 xin4 bu4 yi2深信不疑x1 | Book Rank #18103to believe firmly without any doubt (idiom); absolute certainty about sth
• jiàn lìjian4 li4建立x19 | Book Rank #1966to establish; to set up; to found
• lěng jìngleng3 jing4冷静x12 | Book Rank #3049calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet
• nán néng kě gùinan2 neng2 ke3 gui4难能可贵x2 | Book Rank #12296rare and precious; valuable; remarkable
• dòng rùo guān hǔodong4 ruo4 guan1 huo3洞若观火x3 | Book Rank #9299lit. to see sth as clearly as one sees a blazing fire (idiom); fig. to grasp the situation thoroughly
• míng chá qīu háoming2 cha2 qiu1 hao2明察秋毫x2 | Book Rank #12297lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius); fig. perceptive of even the finest detail
• sī xiǎng shǐsi1 xiang3 shi3思想史x4 | Book Rank #7501intellectual history
• yī xí zhī dìyi1 xi2 zhi1 di4一席之地x1 | Book Rank #18104(acknowledged) place; a role to play; niche
• bì ránbi4 ran2必然x7 | Book Rank #4755inevitable; certain; necessity
• dǎo lì fèn fādao3 li4 fen4 fa1蹈厉奋发x1 | Book Rank #18105
• lùn wén dá biànlun4 wen2 da2 bian4论文答辩x3 | Book Rank #9300