Vocabulary: 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代

• jiē zhe jiù shìjie1 zhe5 jiu4 shi4接着就是x1 | Book Rank #24779
• xiàn lùoxian4 luo4陷落x1 | Book Rank #24780to surrender (of a fortress); to fall (to the enemy); subsidence (of land)
• shī shǒushi1 shou3失守x2 | Book Rank #15043(military) (of a city etc) to fall into enemy hands; (fig.) to take a turn for the worse
• cǎn jué rén huáncan3 jue2 ren2 huan2惨绝人寰x1 | Book Rank #24781extremely tragic (idiom); with unprecedented brutality
• Nán jīng Dà tú shāNan2 jing1 Da4 tu2 sha1南京大屠杀x1 | Book Rank #24782the Nanjing Massacre (1937-38)
• wú gūwu2 gu1无辜x1 | Book Rank #24783innocent; innocence; not guilty (law)
• cǎn zāocan3 zao1惨遭x2 | Book Rank #15044to suffer (defeat, death etc)
• píng mínping2 min2平民x3 | Book Rank #10682ordinary people; commoner (contrasted with the privileged); civilian (contrasted with the military)
• xuè lèixue4 lei4血泪x2 | Book Rank #15045tears of blood (symbol of extreme suffering); blood and tears
• qì shì xīong xīongqi4 shi4 xiong1 xiong1气势汹汹x1 | Book Rank #24784aggressive; truculent; overbearing
• shì yánshi4 yan2誓言x1 | Book Rank #24785to pledge; to promise; oath; vow
• shì sǐ bǎo wèishi4 si3 bao3 wei4誓死保卫x1 | Book Rank #24786
• cháng wěichang2 wei3常委x5 | Book Rank #6780standing committee (abbr. for 常務委員會|常务委员会[chang2 wu4 wei3 yuan2 hui4]); member of the standing committee (abbr. for 常務委員|常务委员[chang2 wu4 wei3 yuan2])
• sān pīsan1 pi1三批x1 | Book Rank #24787
• Fán, fánFan2, fan2樊x1 | Book Rank #24788樊 Fán: 樊 Fan2: surname Fan樊 fán: 樊 fan2: (literary) fence
• méi guānmei2 guan1梅关x1 | Book Rank #24789
• zhēnzhen1箴x1 | Book Rank #24790to warn; to admonish
• shuài lǐngshuai4 ling3率领x3 | Book Rank #10683to lead; to command; to head
• YuèYue4粤x1 | Book Rank #24791Cantonese; short name for Guangdong 廣東|广东[Guang3 dong1]
• Yuè nánYue4 nan2越南x2 | Book Rank #15046Vietnam
• dì èr pīdi4 er4 pi1第二批x2 | Book Rank #15047
• xiāng guìxiang1 gui4湘桂x1 | Book Rank #24792
• zhèn nán guānzhen4 nan2 guan1镇南关x1 | Book Rank #24793
• dì sān pīdi4 san1 pi1第三批x1 | Book Rank #24794
• lǚ xíng tuánlu:3 xing2 tuan2旅行团x4 | Book Rank #8245tour group
• jiào yù xuéjiao4 yu4 xue2教育学x1 | Book Rank #24795pedagogy
• huà xué xìhua4 xue2 xi4化学系x1 | Book Rank #24796department of chemistry
• lūn, lúnlun1, lun2抡x1 | Book Rank #24797抡 lūn: 抡 lun1: to swing (one's arms, a heavy object); to wave (a sword, one's fists); to fling (money)抡 lún: 抡 lun2: to select
• dì zhì xuédi4 zhi4 xue2地质学x1 | Book Rank #24798geology
• yuán fù lǐyuan2 fu4 li3袁复礼x1 | Book Rank #24799
• Dòng, tóngDong4, tong2侗x1 | Book Rank #24800侗 Dòng: 侗 Dong4: Dong ethnic group侗 tóng: 侗 tong2: ignorant
• dà duì rén mǎda4 dui4 ren2 ma3大队人马x2 | Book Rank #15048
• lì shíli4 shi2历时x2 | Book Rank #15049to last; to take (time); period; diachronic
• quán tǐ shī shēngquan2 ti3 shi1 sheng1全体师生x2 | Book Rank #15050
• dōng jiāodong1 jiao1东郊x4 | Book Rank #8246
• yáng shí xiānyang2 shi2 xian1杨石先x1 | Book Rank #24801
• kūn míng chéngkun1 ming2 cheng2昆明城x2 | Book Rank #15051
• jǐu wéijiu3 wei2久违x2 | Book Rank #15052(haven't done sth) for a long time; a long time since we last met
• gúo chǐguo2 chi3国耻x1 | Book Rank #24802national humiliation, refers to Japanese incursions into China in the 1930s and 40s, and more especially to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria
• jīn bì hūi huángjin1 bi4 hui1 huang2金碧辉煌x1 | Book Rank #24803gold and jade in glorious splendor (idiom); fig. a dazzling sight (e.g. royal palace)
• jīn jījin1 ji1金鸡x1 | Book Rank #24804golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus)
• jīn mǎjin1 ma3金马x1 | Book Rank #24805
• dà páida4 pai2大牌x1 | Book Rank #24806strong card; honor card (card games); very popular or successful person; self-important
• gōng zǐ gē rgong1 zi3 ge1 r5公子哥儿x1 | Book Rank #24807pampered son of a wealthy family
• xiǎng xiǎngxiang3 xiang3想想x1 | Book Rank #24808
• hēhe1呵x1 | Book Rank #24809(bound form) to scold; to expel breath; (onom.) laughter (usu. reduplicated); interjection of surprise
• zū lìnzu1 lin4租赁x2 | Book Rank #15053to rent; to lease; to hire
• Tùo, tà, tùoTuo4, ta4, tuo4拓x1 | Book Rank #24810拓 Tùo: 拓 Tuo4: surname Tuo拓 tà: 拓 ta4: to make a rubbing (e.g. of an inscription)拓 tùo: 拓 tuo4: to expand; to push sth with the hand; to develop; to open up
• dǎ chūda3 chu1打出x3 | Book Rank #10684
• péngpeng2棚x1 | Book Rank #24811shed; canopy; shack