Vocabulary: 曾国藩：中国式的入世禁欲
from 安身立命：大时代中的知识人
- 经济x1 | Chapter Rank #477economy; economic
- 均x1 | Chapter Rank #478(bound form) equal; uniform; even; (literary) without exception; all
- 偏废x1 | Chapter Rank #479to give unequal emphasis to; doing some things at the expense of others
- 各有所得x1 | Chapter Rank #480
- 尤其x2 | Chapter Rank #249especially; particularly
- 得x5 | Chapter Rank #70to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedused in 得瑟[de4 se5]structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etcto have to; must; ought to; to need to
- 桐城x1 | Chapter Rank #481see 桐城市[Tong2 cheng2 Shi4]
- 姚x1 | Chapter Rank #482surname Yaohandsome; good-looking
- 鼐x1 | Chapter Rank #483incense tripod
- 遗风x1 | Chapter Rank #484tradition or style from the past; old ways; surviving tradition; relic
- 古文x2 | Chapter Rank #250old language; the Classics; Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose; Classical Chinese as a school subject
- 写作x1 | Chapter Rank #485to write; to compose; writing; written works
- 上x16 | Chapter Rank #19used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1](bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- 达到x1 | Chapter Rank #486to reach; to achieve; to attain
- 开宗立派x1 | Chapter Rank #487
- 学问x1 | Chapter Rank #488learning; knowledge; scholarship; a body of specialized knowledge (CL:門|门[men2]); (fig.) any activity that demands expertise, skill or experience (e.g. gathering forensic evidence, selecting clothing, managing relationships)
- 一代人x1 | Chapter Rank #489
- 师x7 | Chapter Rank #42surname Shiteacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops
- 身居x2 | Chapter Rank #251
- 一品x1 | Chapter Rank #490superb; first-rate; (of officials in imperial times) the highest rank
- 高位x1 | Chapter Rank #491high position; eminent status; top job; raised position; upper (limbs); a high (i.e. local maximum); high point on scale, high grade, temperature, latitude etc
- 仍然x3 | Chapter Rank #145still; as before; yet
- 勤x1 | Chapter Rank #492diligent; industrious; hardworking; frequent; regular; constant; (bound form) work; duty; attendanceindustrious; solicitous
- 廉x1 | Chapter Rank #493surname Lianincorruptible; honest; inexpensive; to investigate (old); side wall of a traditional Chinese house (old)
- 本x2 | Chapter Rank #252(bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this; (bound form) this; the current (year etc); (bound form) original; (bound form) inherent; originally; initially; capital; principal; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
- 慎独x2 | Chapter Rank #253to preserve a proper behavior in private life
- 主x1 | Chapter Rank #494owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games)
- 敬x1 | Chapter Rank #495(bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely
- 求x4 | Chapter Rank #96to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech
- 仁x1 | Chapter Rank #496humane; kernel
- 习x1 | Chapter Rank #497(bound form) to practice; to study; habit; customsurname Xi
- 劳x1 | Chapter Rank #498(bound form) to toil; labor; (bound form) laborer; (bound form) meritorious deed; (bound form) fatigue; to put sb to the trouble (of doing sth); (bound form) to express appreciation for sb's efforts (Taiwan pr. [lao4])surname Lao
- 己x3 | Chapter Rank #146self; oneself; sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; sixth in order; letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; hexa
- 道德x11 | Chapter Rank #27virtue; morality; ethics; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 形象x2 | Chapter Rank #254image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid
- 凝聚x1 | Chapter Rank #499to condense; to coagulate; coacervation (i.e. form tiny droplets); aggregation; coherent
- 千军万马x1 | Chapter Rank #500magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower; all the King's horses and all the King's men
- 百官x1 | Chapter Rank #501
- 同僚x1 | Chapter Rank #502colleague; coworker
- 成为x4 | Chapter Rank #97to become; to turn into
- 伦理x6 | Chapter Rank #51ethics
- 楷模x2 | Chapter Rank #255model; example
- 德性x9 | Chapter Rank #30moral integrity(coll.) revolting behavior; CL:副[fu4]
- 事业x2 | Chapter Rank #256undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 学业x2 | Chapter Rank #257studies; schoolwork
- 和x20 | Chapter Rank #14to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with othersto complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japanesesurname He
- 德业x2 | Chapter Rank #258
- 能x4 | Chapter Rank #98can; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energysurname Neng
- 有所x1 | Chapter Rank #503somewhat; to some extent
- 就x6 | Chapter Rank #52(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...