Vocabulary: 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代

• shùo shì xué wèishuo4 shi4 xue2 wei4硕士学位x5 | Book Rank #6266master's degree
• sù yuánsu4 yuan2宿缘x2 | Book Rank #12298(Buddhism) predestined relationship
• kǔ áoku3 ao2苦熬x9 | Book Rank #3889to endure (years of suffering)
• xué fēnxue2 fen1学分x1 | Book Rank #18106course credit
• yā dǎoya1 dao3压倒x3 | Book Rank #9301to overwhelm; to overpower; overwhelming
• shí lìshi2 li4实利x1 | Book Rank #18107advantage; gain; net profit
• gōng yègong1 ye4工业x72 | Book Rank #479industry
• páng huángpang2 huang2彷徨x3 | Book Rank #9302to pace back and forth, not knowing which way to turn; to hesitate; to waver
• Lán, lánLan2, lan2兰x3 | Book Rank #9303兰 Lán: 兰 Lan2: surname Lan; abbr. for Lanzhou 蘭州|兰州[Lan2 zhou1], Gansu兰 lán: 兰 lan2: orchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (蘭草|兰草 Eupatorium fortunei); lily magnolia (木蘭|木兰)
• Lúo sùLuo2 su4罗素x9 | Book Rank #3890Russell (name); Bertrand Arthur William, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), British logician, rationalist philosopher and pacifist
• tùo shǒu kě détuo4 shou3 ke3 de2唾手可得x1 | Book Rank #18108easily obtained; readily available
• bó shì xué wèibo2 shi4 xue2 wei4博士学位x9 | Book Rank #3891doctoral degree; PhD
• lí hūnli2 hun1离婚x36 | Book Rank #1014to divorce
• shì jiànshi4 jian4事件x17 | Book Rank #2198incident; event
• sān yī xué yuànsan1 yi1 xue2 yuan4三一学院x1 | Book Rank #18109
• chú míngchu2 ming2除名x1 | Book Rank #18110to strike off (the rolls); to remove from a list; to expunge; to expel
• lún dūn dà xuélun2 dun1 da4 xue2伦敦大学x2 | Book Rank #12299
• rén xīnren2 xin1人心x6 | Book Rank #5408popular feeling; the will of the people
• wú dìngwu2 ding4无定x1 | Book Rank #18111
• juàn liànjuan4 lian4眷恋x1 | Book Rank #18112to miss; to long for; to remember with longing; yearning
• xián liángxian2 liang2贤良x3 | Book Rank #9304(of a man) able and virtuous
• jīng gànjing1 gan4精干x1 | Book Rank #18113crack (troops); special (forces); highly capable
• zhí lǐzhi2 li3执礼x1 | Book Rank #18114
• shǒu jìushou3 jiu4守旧x9 | Book Rank #3892conservative; reactionary
• chén mòchen2 mo4沉默x18 | Book Rank #2078taciturn; uncommunicative; silent
• xīn hūn zhī yèxin1 hun1 zhi1 ye4新婚之夜x1 | Book Rank #18115
• sī xiāngsi1 xiang1思乡x1 | Book Rank #18116to be homesick
• nán nàinan2 nai4难耐x3 | Book Rank #9305
• tí bǐti2 bi3提笔x6 | Book Rank #5409to take up one's pen; to start to write
• Nǐu yuēNiu3 yue1纽约x10 | Book Rank #3530New York
• yī zhǐyi1 zhi3一纸x2 | Book Rank #12300
• fēnfen1鈖x3 | Book Rank #9306
• xíxi2媳x3 | Book Rank #9307daughter-in-law
• duǎn jiānduan3 jian1短笺x1 | Book Rank #18117
• zì fāzi4 fa1自发x4 | Book Rank #7502spontaneous
• hé rìhe2 ri4何日x1 | Book Rank #18118when?
• gēn shànggen1 shang4跟上x2 | Book Rank #12301to catch up with; to keep pace with
• jiǎo bùjiao3 bu4脚步x7 | Book Rank #4756footstep; step
• jìu yàojiu4 yao4就要x8 | Book Rank #4293will; shall; to be going to
• sū xǐngsu1 xing3苏醒x1 | Book Rank #18119to come to; to awaken; to regain consciousness
• jì dìngji4 ding4既定x1 | Book Rank #18120already fixed; set; established
• bù dòng shēng sèbu4 dong4 sheng1 se4不动声色x7 | Book Rank #4757not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected; not batting an eyelid
• jiē xiǎojie1 xiao3揭晓x1 | Book Rank #18121to announce publicly; to publish; to make known; to disclose
• huǎng wùhuang3 wu4恍悟x1 | Book Rank #18122
• Jiā, jiāJia1, jia1嘉x17 | Book Rank #2199嘉 Jiā: 嘉 Jia1: surname Jia嘉 jiā: 嘉 jia1: excellent; auspicious; to praise; to commend
• Jiāng sū ShěngJiang1 su1 Sheng3江苏省x1 | Book Rank #18123Jiangsu Province, capital Nanjing 南京市[Nan2 jing1 Shi4] (short name 蘇|苏[Su1])
• Bǎo shānBao3 shan1宝山x1 | Book Rank #18124Baoshang District of Shanghai; Baoshan District of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山|双鸭山[Shuang1 ya1 shan1], Heilongjiang; Baoshan or Paoshan township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
• qián qīngqian2 qing1前清x3 | Book Rank #9308
• xíng yīxing2 yi1行医x1 | Book Rank #18125to practice medicine (esp. in private practice)
• bāba1八x16 | Book Rank #2326eight