Vocabulary: 四 一~五 〇
from 菜根谭
- 人心x1 | Chapter Rank #127popular feeling; the will of the people
- 部x2 | Chapter Rank #42ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
- 真x3 | Chapter Rank #18really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine
- 文章x1 | Chapter Rank #128article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4]
- 都x2 | Chapter Rank #43surname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolis
- 被x2 | Chapter Rank #44quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 残编断简x1 | Chapter Rank #129
- 封固x1 | Chapter Rank #130
- 了x2 | Chapter Rank #45to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 鼓吹x1 | Chapter Rank #131to agitate for; to enthusiastically promote
- 妖x1 | Chapter Rank #132goblin; witch; devil; bewitching; enchanting; monster; phantom; demon
- 歌x1 | Chapter Rank #133song (CL:首[shou3],支[zhi1]); (bound form) to sing
- 艳舞x1 | Chapter Rank #134erotic dance
- 湮没x1 | Chapter Rank #135to bury; to submerge; to pass into oblivion; to obliterate; to annihilate (physics)
- 学者x2 | Chapter Rank #46scholar
- 须x1 | Chapter Rank #136must; to have to; to waitbeard; mustache; feeler (of an insect etc); tassel
- 扫除x1 | Chapter Rank #137to clean; to clean up; to eliminate; to wipe out
- 外x2 | Chapter Rank #47outside; in addition; foreign; external
- 物x3 | Chapter Rank #19(bound form) thing; (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself; people other than oneself
- 直x1 | Chapter Rank #138straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characterssurname Zhi; Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
- 觅x1 | Chapter Rank #139(literary) to seek; to find
- 本来x1 | Chapter Rank #140original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
- 才x1 | Chapter Rank #141ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- 个x1 | Chapter Rank #142used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 受用x1 | Chapter Rank #143to enjoy; to reap the benefits (of sth)comfortable; feeling well
- 六x1 | Chapter Rank #144six; 6used in place names
- 苦心x1 | Chapter Rank #145painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains
- 中常x1 | Chapter Rank #146ordinary; average; medium; mid-range; moderate
- 得x2 | Chapter Rank #48to have to; must; ought to; to need toto 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 etc
- 悦x1 | Chapter Rank #147pleased
- 心x1 | Chapter Rank #148heart; mind; intention; center; core; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
- 之x6 | Chapter Rank #6(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 趣x1 | Chapter Rank #149interesting; to interest
- 得意x1 | Chapter Rank #150proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent
- 时x2 | Chapter Rank #49o'clock; time; when; hour; season; periodsurname Shi
- 便x2 | Chapter Rank #50plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwardsused in 便宜[pian2 yi5]; used in 便便[pian2 pian2]; used in 便嬛[pian2 xuan1]
- 生x2 | Chapter Rank #51to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire); to live; to be alive; life; raw; uncooked; unprocessed; unfamiliar; strange; (bound form) student; person engaged in a field; (bound form) male role in traditional opera; (bound form) life; lifetime; (bound form) means of livelihood; (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼[sheng1 teng2]); (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽[sheng1 la1 ying4 zhuai4])
- 失意x1 | Chapter Rank #151disappointed; frustrated
- 悲x1 | Chapter Rank #152sad; sadness; sorrow; grief
- 七x1 | Chapter Rank #153seven; 7
- 富贵x1 | Chapter Rank #154riches and honor
- 名誉x1 | Chapter Rank #155fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor)
- 自x3 | Chapter Rank #20(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
- 道德x2 | Chapter Rank #52virtue; morality; ethics; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 来者x2 | Chapter Rank #53
- 山林x1 | Chapter Rank #156wooded mountain; mountain forest
- 中x3 | Chapter Rank #21to hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)(bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhongwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all right
- 舒x1 | Chapter Rank #157to stretch; to unfold; to relax; leisurelysurname Shu
- 徐x1 | Chapter Rank #158surname Xuslowly; gently
- 繁衍x1 | Chapter Rank #159to multiply; to reproduce; to increase gradually in number or quantity