Vocabulary: 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代

• Bā JīnBa1 Jin1巴金x19 | Book Rank #1976Ba Jin (1904–2005), novelist, author of the trilogy 家春秋[Jia1 Chun1 Qiu1]
• shānshan1珊x1 | Book Rank #20757coral
• kū zàoku1 zao4枯燥x4 | Book Rank #7930dry and dull; uninteresting; tedious
• hào wán, hǎo wánhao4 wan2, hao3 wan2好玩x3 | Book Rank #10038好玩 hào wán: 好玩 hao4 wan2: to be playful; to be fond of one's fun好玩 hǎo wán: 好玩 hao3 wan2: amusing; fun; interesting
• kàn chéngkan4 cheng2看成x4 | Book Rank #7931to regard as
• ài gúo zhǔ yìai4 guo2 zhu3 yi4爱国主义x7 | Book Rank #4908patriotism
• cí shàn shì yèci2 shan4 shi4 ye4慈善事业x2 | Book Rank #13628
• mǒu xiēmou3 xie1某些x11 | Book Rank #3331some; certain (things)
• chéng míngcheng2 ming2成名x4 | Book Rank #7932to make one's name; to become famous
• tú jìngtu2 jing4途径x9 | Book Rank #3985way; means; channel
• zhī zhī zhězhi1 zhi1 zhe3知之者x1 | Book Rank #20758
• quán xīn quán yìquan2 xin1 quan2 yi4全心全意x1 | Book Rank #20759(idiom) heart and soul; wholeheartedly
• juàn gùjuan4 gu4眷顾x1 | Book Rank #20760to care for; to show concern for; to think longingly (of one's country)
• wú shí wú kèwu2 shi2 wu2 ke4无时无刻x3 | Book Rank #10039(idiom) (when followed by 不[bu4]) at no time; never (Note: 無時無刻不|无时无刻不[wu2 shi2 wu2 ke4 bu4] therefore means "at no time not ...", i.e. "at all times".); (when not followed by 不[bu4]) at all times; always
• lè shì, Lè shìle4 shi4, Le4 shi4乐事x3 | Book Rank #10040乐事 lè shì: 乐事 le4 shi4: pleasure乐事 Lè shì: 乐事 Le4 shi4: Lay's (brand)
• shì hàoshi4 hao4嗜好x1 | Book Rank #20761hobby; indulgence; habit; addiction
• míng címing2 ci2名词x5 | Book Rank #6594(linguistics) noun; term (name for a concept)
• tóu fà sītou2 fa4 si1头发丝x1 | Book Rank #20762
• pī kāipi1 kai1劈开x1 | Book Rank #20763to cleave; to split open; to spread open (fingers, legs)
• liǎo bu deliao3 bu5 de5了不得x3 | Book Rank #10041terrific; terrible; (after 得[de5]) very
• fèn tǔfen4 tu3粪土x2 | Book Rank #13629dirty soil; dung and dirt; (fig.) worthless thing
• zhí qiān jīnzhi2 qian1 jin1值千金x2 | Book Rank #13630
• tūi dǎotui1 dao3推导x1 | Book Rank #20764derivation; to deduce
• jiǎng tángjiang3 tang2讲堂x1 | Book Rank #20765lecture hall
• bān shàngban1 shang4班上x4 | Book Rank #7933(in the) class
• shàng kèshang4 ke4上课x15 | Book Rank #2513to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class
• tí wènti2 wen4提问x1 | Book Rank #20766to question; to quiz; to grill
• máo yīmao2 yi1毛衣x3 | Book Rank #10042(wool) sweater; CL:件[jian4]
• yīn dān shì línyin1 dan1 shi4 lin2阴丹士林x1 | Book Rank #20767
• gè biége4 bie2个别x9 | Book Rank #3986individually; one by one; just one or two; exceptional; rare
• diāo zuāndiao1 zuan1刁钻x1 | Book Rank #20768crafty; tricky
• guài yìguai4 yi4怪异x2 | Book Rank #13631monstrous; strange; strange phenomenon
• gǔ guàigu3 guai4古怪x4 | Book Rank #7934strange; weird; eccentric; bizarre
• fǎn jiéfan3 jie2反诘x1 | Book Rank #20769to ask (a question) in reply; to answer a question with a question; rhetorical question
• qǐng wènqing3 wen4请问x2 | Book Rank #13632Excuse me, may I ask...?
• chuí zhí yúchui2 zhi2 yu2垂直于x2 | Book Rank #13633
• ài sī qíai4 si1 qi2艾思奇x4 | Book Rank #7935
• hǔo lìhuo3 li4火力x2 | Book Rank #13634fire; firepower
• shēng yánsheng1 yan2声言x1 | Book Rank #20770to state; to declare; pronouncement; declaration
• biàn zhèng fǎbian4 zheng4 fa3辩证法x2 | Book Rank #13635dialectics; dialectic or Socratic method of debate
• xíng shì luó jíxing2 shi4 luo2 ji2形式逻辑x5 | Book Rank #6595
• xíng ér shàng xuéxing2 er2 shang4 xue2形而上学x1 | Book Rank #20771metaphysics
• dòu zhēngdou4 zheng1斗争x8 | Book Rank #4403a struggle; fight; battle
• màn yōu yōuman4 you1 you1慢悠悠x1 | Book Rank #20772unhurried
• hé hūhe2 hu1合乎x1 | Book Rank #20773to accord with; to conform to
• chěche3扯x3 | Book Rank #10043扯 chě: 扯 che3: to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey扯 chě: 扯 che3: to pull; to tear
• dǎ zhùda3 zhu4打住x2 | Book Rank #13636to stop; to halt
• bù ān shì shìbu4 an1 shi4 shi4不谙世事x1 | Book Rank #20774
• bǎo jīngbao3 jing1饱经x3 | Book Rank #10044
• lǎo zhělao3 zhe3老者x2 | Book Rank #13637old man; elderly man