Vocabulary: 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代

• bó dòubo2 dou4搏斗x4 | Book Rank #7575to wrestle; to fight; to struggle
• lüè xiǎnlve4 xian3略显x3 | Book Rank #9409
• yǐn hùiyin3 hui4隐晦x3 | Book Rank #9410vague; ambiguous; veiled; obscure
• háo bù yǎn shìhao2 bu4 yan3 shi4毫不掩饰x3 | Book Rank #9411
• mó liànmo2 lian4磨炼x3 | Book Rank #9412
• zào jìuzao4 jiu4造就x6 | Book Rank #5450to bring up; to train; to contribute to; achievements (usually of young people)
• zùo tánzuo4 tan2座谈x1 | Book Rank #18445to have an informal discussion; CL:次[ci4]
• mǐnmin3敏x1 | Book Rank #18446(bound form) quick; nimble; agile; (bound form) quick-witted; smart
• bàng, Bèngbang4, Beng4蚌x1 | Book Rank #18447蚌 bàng: 蚌 bang4: mussel; clam蚌 Bèng: 蚌 Beng4: abbr. for Bengbu prefecture-level City 蚌埠市[Beng4 bu4 Shi4], Anhui
• zhūzhu1珠x3 | Book Rank #9413bead; pearl; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1]
• qī dìqi1 di4七弟x1 | Book Rank #18448
• bēn wǎngben1 wang3奔往x1 | Book Rank #18449
• dì èr gèdi4 er4 ge4第二个x8 | Book Rank #4314
• Bǐ déBi3 de2彼得x1 | Book Rank #18450Peter (name)
• chū yuànchu1 yuan4出院x3 | Book Rank #9414to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital
• jīng yóujing1 you2经由x1 | Book Rank #18451via
• cháng huánchang2 huan2偿还x1 | Book Rank #18452to repay; to reimburse
• qíu déqiu2 de2求得x2 | Book Rank #12490to ask for sth and receive it; to try to obtain; to look for and obtain
• zhēn xìng fúzhen1 xing4 fu2真幸福x1 | Book Rank #18453
• zào fú rén lèizao4 fu2 ren2 lei4造福人类x2 | Book Rank #12491
• yǒng juéyong3 jue2勇决x1 | Book Rank #18454decisive; brave
• kǒu kou shēng shēngkou3 kou5 sheng1 sheng1口口声声x2 | Book Rank #12492to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again
• dà ér wú dàngda4 er2 wu2 dang4大而无当x1 | Book Rank #18455grandiose but impractical (idiom); large but of no real use
• tǐ tiēti3 tie1体贴x8 | Book Rank #4315considerate (of other people's needs)
• qiàn jìuqian4 jiu4歉疚x1 | Book Rank #18456remorseful; guilt-ridden
• yóu shǐ zhì zhōngyou2 shi3 zhi4 zhong1由始至终x6 | Book Rank #5451
• huà yǔhua4 yu3话语x7 | Book Rank #4780words; speech; utterance; discourse
• jīn bu zhùjin1 bu5 zhu4禁不住x3 | Book Rank #9415can't help it; can't bear it
• qián lìqian2 li4潜力x1 | Book Rank #18457potential; latent capacity
• máng ránmang2 ran2茫然x7 | Book Rank #4781blankly; vacantly; at a loss
• jiě fàngjie3 fang4解放x27 | Book Rank #1402to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949; CL:次[ci4]
• wú suǒ wèi jùwu2 suo3 wei4 ju4无所畏惧x1 | Book Rank #18458
• yǒng wǎng zhí qiányong3 wang3 zhi2 qian2勇往直前x1 | Book Rank #18459to advance bravely
• zì yóu liàn àizi4 you2 lian4 ai4自由恋爱x6 | Book Rank #5452
• yí shìyi2 shi4仪式x8 | Book Rank #4316ceremony
• shén shèngshen2 sheng4神圣x7 | Book Rank #4782divine; hallow; holy; sacred
• fēng shàngfeng1 shang4风尚x2 | Book Rank #12493current custom; current way of doing things
• Zhào Yuán rènZhao4 Yuan2 ren4赵元任x29 | Book Rank #1300Yuen Ren Chao (1892-1982), Chinese-American linguist
• wěiwei3伟x31 | Book Rank #1208big; large; great
• xīn hūnxin1 hun1新婚x6 | Book Rank #5453newly married
• gǔ dònggu3 dong4鼓动x1 | Book Rank #18460to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite; to beat; to flap (wings, a fan etc)
• zá jìza2 ji4杂记x8 | Book Rank #4317various notes or records; a miscellany; scattered jottings
• zhào jiāzhao4 jia1赵家x8 | Book Rank #4318
• fēng xíngfeng1 xing2风行x2 | Book Rank #12494to become fashionable; to catch on; to be popular
• shǒu dāng qí chōngshou3 dang1 qi2 chong1首当其冲x3 | Book Rank #9416to bear the brunt
• chén hàn shēngchen2 han4 sheng1陈翰笙x1 | Book Rank #18461
• luó jiā lúnluo2 jia1 lun2罗家伦x7 | Book Rank #4783
• jǐ wèiji3 wei4几位x11 | Book Rank #3282
• chǎochao3吵x5 | Book Rank #6328to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise
• wèn jìwen4 ji4问计x1 | Book Rank #18462