Lesson 1: 一个无夫父的社会

102 words

WordPinyinDefinition
上吊shàng diàoto hang oneself
上门shàng ménto drop in
乱伦luàn lúnincest
人选rén xuǎnchoice of person
人类学rén lèi xuéanthropology
例外lì wàiexception
依然yī ránstill
个案gè àna case
假说jiǎ shuōhypothesis
仪式yí shìceremony
分家fēn jiāto separate and live apart
分支fēn zhībranch (of company, river etc)
划分huà fēnto divide up
划定huà dìngto demarcate
力图lì túto try hard to
原理yuán lǐprinciple
史记Shǐ jì
含义hán yìmeaning (implicit in a phrase)
和谐hé xiéharmonious
严厉yán lìsevere
土司tǔ sīsliced bread (loanword from "toast")
基层jī céngbasic level
堂屋táng wūcentral room of a traditional Chinese house
lěirampart
多样性duō yàng xìngvariegation
女方nǚ fāngthe bride's side (of a wedding)
姻缘yīn yuána marriage predestined by fate
姻亲yīn qīnaffinity
嫡系dí xìdirect line of descent
实证shí zhèngactual proof
寻求xún qiúto seek
尴尬gān gàawkward
层面céng miànaspect
常数cháng shùa constant (math.)
弗洛伊德Fú luò yī dé
悖论bèi lùnparadox (logic)
恋母情结liàn mǔ qíng jiéOedipus complex
成员chéng yuánmember
打发dǎ fato dispatch sb to do sth
掌握zhǎng wòto grasp (often fig.)
接待jiē dàito receive (a visitor)
摩梭Mó suō
抚育fǔ yùto nurture
放弃fàng qìto renounce
时段shí duàntime interval
暗访àn fǎngto make secret inquiries
本质běn zhìessence
柱子zhù zipillar
案例àn lìcase (law)
hénghorizontal
横梁héng liángbeam
法则fǎ zélaw
涂尔干Tú ěr gān
爵位jué wèiorder of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gong1], Marquis 侯[hou2], Count 伯[bo2], Viscount 子[zi3], Baron 男[nan2]
牲口shēng kouanimals used for their physical strength (mules, oxen etc)
监视jiān shìto monitor
确立què lìto establish
禁忌jìn jìtaboo
称谓chēng wèititle
kuāngbasket
约定yuē dìngto agree on sth (after discussion)
纳西族Nà xī zú
结合jié héto combine
结论jié lùnconclusion
zòngwarp (the vertical threads in weaving)
繁衍fán yǎnto multiply
继承权jì chéng quánright of inheritance
舅舅jiù jiumother's brother
号称hào chēngto be known as
血缘xuè yuánbloodline
血亲xuè qīnkin
冲击chōng jīto attack
记载jì zǎito write down
象征主义xiàng zhēng zhǔ yìsymbolism
走访zǒu fǎngto visit
起初qǐ chūoriginally
回避huí bìto shun
追溯zhuī sùlit. to go upstream
通常tōng chángregular
进化jìn huàevolution
过剩guò shèngsurplus
过度guò dùexcessive
过继guò jìto adopt
逻辑luó jilogic (loanword)
酒席jiǔ xífeast
长男zhǎng náneldest son
集合jí héto gather
震动zhèn dòngto shake
领域lǐng yùdomain
惊动jīng dòngto alarm
强制性qiáng zhì xìngcoerciveness
间歇性jiàn xiē xìngintermittence
主动权zhǔ dòng quánthe power of initiative
利维索斯lì wéi suǒ sī
纳人nà rénpeople of Naxi Nationality
交界处jiāo jiè chùplace or area where the common boundary or border is
单线dān xiànsingle line
户长hù zhǎnghead of a household
暂时性zhàn shí xìngprovisionality
执行官zhí xíng guāndirector
明访míng fǎngto make open visits
纱巾shā jīngauze kerchief