Vocabulary: 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代

• jí qǐ zhí zhuīji2 qi3 zhi2 zhui1急起直追x2 | Book Rank #14068
• jì xiànji4 xian4蓟县x12 | Book Rank #3102
• guān yīn géguan1 yin1 ge2观音阁x9 | Book Rank #4000
• shān ménshan1 men2山门x12 | Book Rank #3103monastery main gate (Buddhism); monastery
• dì yī piāndi4 yi1 pian1第一篇x6 | Book Rank #5677
• diào chá bào gàodiao4 cha2 bao4 gao4调查报告x4 | Book Rank #8059
• shǒu zhòngshou3 zhong4首重x1 | Book Rank #21868to emphasize; to give the most weight to; to rank first
• hòu dùnhou4 dun4后盾x2 | Book Rank #14069support; backing
• sú yànsu2 yan4俗谚x1 | Book Rank #21869common saying; proverb
• bǎi wén bù rú yī jiànbai3 wen2 bu4 ru2 yi1 jian4百闻不如一见x1 | Book Rank #21870seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others; seeing is believing
• bába2跋x3 | Book Rank #10274postscript; to trek across mountains
• qiān piānqian1 pian1千篇x1 | Book Rank #21871
• yuán huàyuan2 hua4原画x1 | Book Rank #21872
• zhǐzhi3旨x2 | Book Rank #14070imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose
• cí zǎoci2 zao3辞藻x2 | Book Rank #14071rhetoric
• yīn jiéyin1 jie2音节x1 | Book Rank #21873syllable
• dú pòdu2 po4读破x1 | Book Rank #21874to read extensively and thoroughly; nonstandard pronunciation of a Chinese character, e.g. the reading [hao4] in 愛好|爱好[ai4 hao4] rather than the usual [hao3]
• wàn juànwan4 juan4万卷x1 | Book Rank #21875
• jué bù néngjue2 bu4 neng2绝不能x2 | Book Rank #14072
• lóng zhǔnlong2 zhun3隆准x1 | Book Rank #21876
• lóng yánlong2 yan2龙颜x1 | Book Rank #21877
• gǔgu3股x1 | Book Rank #21878thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (finance) stock; share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1]; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions
• qī shí èrqi1 shi2 er4七十二x3 | Book Rank #10275
• hēi zǐ, hēi zihei1 zi3, hei1 zi5黑子x1 | Book Rank #21879黑子 hēi zǐ: 黑子 hei1 zi3: black piece (in Chinese chess); black stone (in Go); (astronomy) sunspot黑子 hēi zi: 黑子 hei1 zi5: (slang) hater; detractor
• Líu BāngLiu2 Bang1刘邦x1 | Book Rank #21880Liu Bang (256 or 247-195 BC), bandit leader who became first Han emperor Han Gaozu 漢高祖|汉高祖 (reigned 202-195 BC)
• zào xíngzao4 xing2造形x1 | Book Rank #21881
• jiāo shàngjiao1 shang4交上x1 | Book Rank #21882
• míng zhuàngming2 zhuang4名状x1 | Book Rank #21883to express; to describe
• shǐ wú qián lìshi3 wu2 qian2 li4史无前例x1 | Book Rank #21884(idiom) unprecedented in history
• shí dì kǎo cháshi2 di4 kao3 cha2实地考察x1 | Book Rank #21885
• wén xiàn kǎo zhèngwen2 xian4 kao3 zheng4文献考证x1 | Book Rank #21886
• dà mùda4 mu4大幕x1 | Book Rank #21887
• xué jiāxue2 jia1学家x1 | Book Rank #21888
• shǐ xuéshi3 xue2史学x6 | Book Rank #5678historiography
• zhé sīzhe2 si1哲思x1 | Book Rank #21889philosophical reflection; contemplative philosophical thought
• yuè táiyue4 tai2月台x1 | Book Rank #21890railway platform
• qīu shōuqiu1 shou1秋收x2 | Book Rank #14073fall harvest; to reap
• jīn huáng sèjin1 huang2 se4金黄色x1 | Book Rank #21891gold color
• lǎo yù milao3 yu4 mi5老玉米x1 | Book Rank #21892(dialect) corn
• zhúo sèzhuo2 se4着色x1 | Book Rank #21893to apply color; to color; to paint
• wǔ jiānwu3 jian1五间x2 | Book Rank #14074
• lǎ mala3 ma5喇嘛x1 | Book Rank #21894lama, spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism
• wò fówo4 fo2卧佛x1 | Book Rank #21895reclining Buddha
• qūqu1躯x2 | Book Rank #14075human body
• zhān tánzhan1 tan2旃檀x1 | Book Rank #21896sandalwood (loanword from Sanskrit "candana")
• Táng Tài zōngTang2 Tai4 zong1唐太宗x1 | Book Rank #21897Emperor Taizong of Tang, reign name of second Tang emperor Li Shimin 李世民[Li3 Shi4 min2] (599-649), reigned 626-649
• zhēn guànzhen1 guan4贞观x1 | Book Rank #21898
• shùi xǐngshui4 xing3睡醒x1 | Book Rank #21899to wake up
• xǐngxing3醒x4 | Book Rank #8060to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to
• fó kānfo2 kan1佛龛x2 | Book Rank #14076niche for statue (esp. Buddhist, Christian etc)