Vocabulary: 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代

• tōng dàotong1 dao4通道x3 | Book Rank #9333(communications) channel; thoroughfare; passage
• shǔ dǎnshu3 dan3鼠胆x1 | Book Rank #18216cowardly
• zào huà nòng rénzao4 hua4 nong4 ren2造化弄人x1 | Book Rank #18217
• lí sànli2 san4离散x2 | Book Rank #12348(of family members) separated from one another; scattered about; dispersed; (math.) discrete
• shǐ liào wèi jíshi3 liao4 wei4 ji2始料未及x1 | Book Rank #18218not expected at the outset (idiom); unforeseen; to be surprised by the turn of events
• mǎ sài gǎngma3 sai4 gang3马赛港x1 | Book Rank #18219
• Liáng, liàng, liángLiang2, liang4, liang2凉x2 | Book Rank #12349凉 Liáng: 凉 Liang2: the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉[Nan2 Liang2] (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421)凉 liàng: 凉 liang4: to let sth cool down凉 liáng: 凉 liang2: cool; cold
• jiéjie2截x4 | Book Rank #7515to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length
• àn biānan4 bian1岸边x2 | Book Rank #12350shore
• rèn chūren4 chu1认出x4 | Book Rank #7516recognition; to recognize
• dà yīda4 yi1大衣x3 | Book Rank #9334overcoat; topcoat; cloak; CL:件[jian4]
• bó zibo2 zi5脖子x4 | Book Rank #7517neck; CL:個|个[ge4]
• sī zhìsi1 zhi4丝质x1 | Book Rank #18220
• wéi jīnwei2 jin1围巾x4 | Book Rank #7518scarf; shawl; CL:條|条[tiao2]
• nà rna4 r5那儿x2 | Book Rank #12351there
• hěn jiǔ méihen3 jiu3 mei2很久没x1 | Book Rank #18221
• chà diǎn ércha4 dian3 er2差点儿x1 | Book Rank #18222
• dā chéngda1 cheng2搭乘x8 | Book Rank #4298to ride as a passenger; to travel by (car, plane etc)
• diān bǒdian1 bo3颠簸x5 | Book Rank #6287to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experiencing turbulence); (fig.) to undergo a rough experience
• yùn jīyun4 ji1晕机x1 | Book Rank #18223to become airsick
• ǒu tùou3 tu4呕吐x3 | Book Rank #9335to vomit
• jiàn zhuàngjian4 zhuang4见状x5 | Book Rank #6288upon seeing this, ...; in response, ...
• yáo tóuyao2 tou2摇头x2 | Book Rank #12352to shake one's head
• shuō wánshuo1 wan2说完x5 | Book Rank #6289
• méi dūo jǐumei2 duo1 jiu3没多久x1 | Book Rank #18224before long; soon after
• yuàn qìyuan4 qi4怨气x2 | Book Rank #12353grievance; resentment; complaint
• o, ó, é, òo5, o2, e2, o4哦x3 | Book Rank #9336哦 o: 哦 o5: sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy; may also indicate that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of哦 ó: 哦 o2: oh (interjection indicating doubt or surprise)哦 é: 哦 e2: to chant哦 ò: 哦 o4: oh (interjection indicating that one has just learned sth)
• qiān shān wàn shuǐqian1 shan1 wan4 shui3千山万水x4 | Book Rank #7519
• kǔn bǎngkun3 bang3捆绑x1 | Book Rank #18225to bind
• yuàn ǒuyuan4 ou3怨偶x1 | Book Rank #18226an unhappy couple (formal writing)
• kàn bu chūkan4 bu5 chu1看不出x2 | Book Rank #12354can't discern
• sī háosi1 hao2丝毫x16 | Book Rank #2328the slightest amount or degree; a bit
• ēn àien1 ai4恩爱x3 | Book Rank #9337loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love
• jì xiàngji4 xiang4迹象x2 | Book Rank #12355sign; indication; mark; indicator
• yī yuányi1 yuan2一员x2 | Book Rank #12356a member (of an organization)
• bǎo xué zhī shìbao3 xue2 zhi1 shi4饱学之士x1 | Book Rank #18227
• yuè yúyue4 yu2月余x3 | Book Rank #9338
• xiāng shǒuxiang1 shou3相守x3 | Book Rank #9339
• liáo cǎoliao2 cao3潦草x1 | Book Rank #18228slipshod; careless; slovenly; (of handwriting) scrawly; illegible
• hǎo bù róng yìhao3 bu4 rong2 yi4好不容易x8 | Book Rank #4299with great difficulty; very difficult
• jū shùju1 shu4拘束x6 | Book Rank #5418to restrict; to restrain; constrained; awkward; ill at ease; uncomfortable; reticent
• sì wǔsi4 wu3四五x4 | Book Rank #7520
• wén kēwen2 ke1文科x6 | Book Rank #5419liberal arts; humanities
• xuǎn kèxuan3 ke4选课x1 | Book Rank #18229to select courses
• yīng lǐying1 li3英里x3 | Book Rank #9340mile (unit of length equal to 1.609 km)
• shā shìsha1 shi4沙士x5 | Book Rank #6290(loanword) sarsaparilla (carbonated soft drink); (HK) (loanword) SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)
• yī zǎoyi1 zao3一早x3 | Book Rank #9341early in the morning; at dawn
• jiē chējie1 che1街车x1 | Book Rank #18230
• jiā wùjia1 wu4家务x15 | Book Rank #2481household duties; housework
• zú bù chū hùzu2 bu4 chu1 hu4足不出户x1 | Book Rank #18231(idiom) to not leave one's home; to stay indoors