Vocabulary: 一九一~一九八
from 菜根谭
- 着x1 | Chapter Rank #69a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to addto wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applyaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing stateto touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in
- 于x3 | Chapter Rank #15to go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particlesurname Yu(of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by
- 是x5 | Chapter Rank #5to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 动x1 | Chapter Rank #70(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace; to touch; to make use of; to stir (emotions); to alter; abbr. for 動詞|动词[dong4 ci2], verb
- 根x1 | Chapter Rank #71root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; CL:條|条[tiao2]; radical (chemistry)
- 如何x1 | Chapter Rank #72how; what way; what
- 到x1 | Chapter Rank #73to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 得x1 | Chapter Rank #74to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedstructural 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 toused in 得瑟[de4 se5]
- 空x1 | Chapter Rank #75empty; air; sky; in vainto empty; vacant; unoccupied; space; leisure; free time
- 动静x1 | Chapter Rank #76(detectable) movement; (sign of) activity; movement and stillness
- 两x1 | Chapter Rank #77two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 忘x1 | Chapter Rank #78to forget; to overlook; to neglect
- 的x1 | Chapter Rank #79really and trulyof; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2 ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3 tang2 r5 de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one"); also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs(bound form) bull's-eye; targeta taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1 shi4])
- 境界x2 | Chapter Rank #25boundary; state; realm
- 一九三x1 | Chapter Rank #80
- 人生x2 | Chapter Rank #26life (one's time on earth)
- 祸x1 | Chapter Rank #81disaster; misfortune; calamity
- 区x1 | Chapter Rank #82surname Ouarea; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 福x1 | Chapter Rank #83good fortune; happiness; lucksurname Fu; abbr. for Fujian province 福建省[Fu2 jian4 Sheng3]
- 境x1 | Chapter Rank #84border; place; condition; boundary; circumstances; territory
- 皆x1 | Chapter Rank #85all; each and every; in all cases
- 念x3 | Chapter Rank #16to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing (CL:頓|顿[dun4]); to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿[nian4])
- 想x1 | Chapter Rank #86to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- 造成x1 | Chapter Rank #87to bring about; to create; to cause
- 故x1 | Chapter Rank #88happening; instance; reason; cause; intentional; former; old; friend; therefore; hence; (of people) to die, dead
- 释x1 | Chapter Rank #89to explain; to release; Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]); Buddhism
- 氏x1 | Chapter Rank #90used in 月氏[Yue4 zhi1]; used in 閼氏|阏氏[yan1 zhi1](bound form) family name; surname (as in 王氏[Wang2 shi4] "the Wang clan"); (bound form) maiden name; née (as in 李王氏[Li3 Wang2 shi4] "Mrs. Li, née Wang"); (bound form) honorific suffix added to the surname or full name of a notable person, esp. historical or scholarly figures
- 云x1 | Chapter Rank #91(classical) to saysurname Yun; short name for Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]cloud; CL:朵[duo3]
- 利欲x1 | Chapter Rank #92cupidity
- 炽x1 | Chapter Rank #93to burn; to blaze; splendid; illustrious
- 然x1 | Chapter Rank #94correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly
- 即x2 | Chapter Rank #27namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near
- 火坑x1 | Chapter Rank #95pit of fire; fig. living hell
- 贪x1 | Chapter Rank #96to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt
- 爱x1 | Chapter Rank #97to love; to be fond of; to like; affection; to be inclined (to do sth); to tend to (happen)
- 沉溺x1 | Chapter Rank #98(fig.) to indulge in; to wallow in (addiction, vice etc); (literary) to sink into water
- 为x2 | Chapter Rank #28as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)because of; for; to
- 苦海x1 | Chapter Rank #99lit. sea of bitterness; abyss of worldly suffering (Buddhist term); depths of misery
- 清净x1 | Chapter Rank #100peaceful; quiet; tranquil; purified of defiling illusion (Buddhism)
- 烈焰x1 | Chapter Rank #101raging flames
- 池x1 | Chapter Rank #102pond; reservoir; moatsurname Chi
- 惊觉x1 | Chapter Rank #103to realize suddenly; to wake up with a start
- 航x1 | Chapter Rank #104boat; ship; craft; to navigate; to sail; to fly
- 登x1 | Chapter Rank #105to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)
- 彼岸x1 | Chapter Rank #106the other shore; (Buddhism) paramita
- 念头x2 | Chapter Rank #29thought; idea; intention
- 稍x1 | Chapter Rank #107used in 稍息[shao4 xi1]somewhat; a little
- 异x1 | Chapter Rank #108different; other; hetero-; unusual; strange; surprising; to distinguish; to separate; to discriminate
- 顿x1 | Chapter Rank #109to stop; to pause; to arrange; to lay out; to kowtow; to stamp (one's foot); at once; classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal
- 殊x1 | Chapter Rank #110(literary) to kill; to behead; to sever; to separate; to surpass; (bound form) different; (bound form) special; remarkable; (literary) very; extremely