Vocabulary: 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代

• liàn dálian4 da2练达x2 | Book Rank #13018experienced; sophisticated; worldly-wise
• zhòng cáizhong4 cai2仲裁x2 | Book Rank #13019arbitration
• ruǎn yìng jiān shīruan3 ying4 jian1 shi1软硬兼施x1 | Book Rank #19411use both carrot and stick; use gentle methods and force; an iron hand in a velvet glove
• wěi wǎnwei3 wan3委婉x2 | Book Rank #13020tactful; euphemistic; (of voice etc) suave; soft
• húi zhuǎnhui2 zhuan3回转x2 | Book Rank #13021to revolve; to rotate; to turn around; to turn back; to go back; to return; (skiing) slalom
• dì sì tiáodi4 si4 tiao2第四条x1 | Book Rank #19412
• bìbi4璧x10 | Book Rank #3573jade annulus
• shéngsheng2绳x7 | Book Rank #4849rope; CL:根[gen1]
• chá shōucha2 shou1查收x1 | Book Rank #19413to check for receipt of (an email, an enclosed item in a letter etc) (typically used in the polite imperative, e.g. after 請|请[qing3])
• wū yúnwu1 yun2乌云x4 | Book Rank #7731black cloud
• qīng xīqing1 xi1清溪x2 | Book Rank #13022
• duì de zhùdui4 de5 zhu4对得住x1 | Book Rank #19414
• cháng miánchang2 mian2长眠x2 | Book Rank #13023(euphemism) to rest eternally; to lie buried in (one's final resting place)
• míng míngming2 ming2明明x2 | Book Rank #13024obviously; plainly; undoubtedly; definitely
• yī èr jùyi1 er4 ju4一二句x2 | Book Rank #13025
• yǒu xīnyou3 xin1有心x3 | Book Rank #9695to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate
• lì yìli4 yi4立意x2 | Book Rank #13026to conceptualize; to come up with the central idea; concept; central idea; to be determined (to do sth)
• zhǐ zhāizhi3 zhai1指摘x2 | Book Rank #13027to criticize
• suàn lesuan4 le5算了x2 | Book Rank #13028let it be; let it pass; forget about it
• líu nián bù lìliu2 nian2 bu4 li4流年不利x1 | Book Rank #19415the year's horoscope augurs ill (idiom); an unlucky year
• líu shénliu2 shen2留神x1 | Book Rank #19416to take care; to be careful
• shěng desheng3 de5省得x6 | Book Rank #5548to avoid; so as to save (money or time)
• gǔoguo3果x10 | Book Rank #3574fruit; result; resolute; indeed; if really
• xiáng qíngxiang2 qing2详情x1 | Book Rank #19417details; particulars
• wán bìwan2 bi4完璧x1 | Book Rank #19418flawless piece of jade; (fig.) perfect person or thing; virgin; to return sth intact
• sì yèsi4 ye4四页x2 | Book Rank #13029
• rèn cùoren4 cuo4认错x1 | Book Rank #19419to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake
• kè zhìke4 zhi4克制x5 | Book Rank #6452to restrain; to control; restraint; self-control
• lì shù, lì shǔli4 shu4, li4 shu3历数x1 | Book Rank #19420历数 lì shù: 历数 li4 shu4: (literary) movements of celestial bodies; destiny; calendar system历数 lì shǔ: 历数 li4 shu3: to enumerate; to count (one by one)
• shì fēi qū zhíshi4 fei1 qu1 zhi2是非曲直x2 | Book Rank #13030lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits; pros and cons
• dà nián chū yīda4 nian2 chu1 yi1大年初一x1 | Book Rank #19421Lunar New Year's Day
• nù hǔonu4 huo3怒火x1 | Book Rank #19422rage; fury; hot anger
• kàn de qǐkan4 de5 qi3看得起x2 | Book Rank #13031to show respect for; to think highly of
• dà dàda4 da4大大x8 | Book Rank #4367greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle
• qiān ràngqian1 rang4谦让x1 | Book Rank #19423to modestly decline
• zhēn chéng dìzhen1 cheng2 di4真诚地x1 | Book Rank #19424
• zhāo huzhao1 hu5招呼x3 | Book Rank #9696to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not
• liàoliao4料x5 | Book Rank #6453material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess
• lìng rén hán xīnling4 ren2 han2 xin1令人寒心x1 | Book Rank #19425
• zǔ náozu3 nao2阻挠x2 | Book Rank #13032to thwart; to obstruct (sth)
• cì ěrci4 er3刺耳x5 | Book Rank #6454ear-piercing
• qíng jí zhī xiàqing2 ji2 zhi1 xia4情急之下x1 | Book Rank #19426in a moment of desperation
• zhí shuǎngzhi2 shuang3直爽x2 | Book Rank #13033straightforward; outspoken
• xìng jíxing4 ji2性急x1 | Book Rank #19427impatient
• hèn rén jiāhen4 ren2 jia1恨人家x1 | Book Rank #19428
• xiǎo qìxiao3 qi4小气x1 | Book Rank #19429stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty
• shuō xiā huàshuo1 xia1 hua4说瞎话x1 | Book Rank #19430
• xiā shūoxia1 shuo1瞎说x1 | Book Rank #19431to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about
• hú tuhu2 tu5糊涂x7 | Book Rank #4850muddled; silly; confused
• dì dàidi4 dai4地带x6 | Book Rank #5549zone; CL:個|个[ge4]