Vocabulary: 重刻《菜根谭》原序
from 菜根谭
- 工x1 | Chapter Rank #262work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor
- 缮写x1 | Chapter Rank #263to copy; to transcribe
- 刊刻x1 | Chapter Rank #264
- 弁x1 | Chapter Rank #265(old) cap (garment); military officer of low rank (in former times); preceding
- 启迪x1 | Chapter Rank #266to edify; enlightenment
- 天下x1 | Chapter Rank #267land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule
- 后世x1 | Chapter Rank #268later generations
- 惮x1 | Chapter Rank #269dread; fear; dislike
- 见闻x1 | Chapter Rank #270what one has seen and heard; knowledge; one's experience
- 读x1 | Chapter Rank #271comma; phrase marked by pauseto read out; to read aloud; to read; to attend (school); to study (a subject in school); to pronounce
- 诵x1 | Chapter Rank #272to read aloud; to recite
- 者x4 | Chapter Rank #20(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this
- 身体力行x1 | Chapter Rank #273to practice what one preaches (idiom)
- 勿x1 | Chapter Rank #274do not
- 使x1 | Chapter Rank #275to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger
- 如来x1 | Chapter Rank #276tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc)
- 老x1 | Chapter Rank #277prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- 方知x1 | Chapter Rank #278to realize only then
- 悔x1 | Chapter Rank #279(bound form) to regret; to repent
- 徒x1 | Chapter Rank #280surname Tu(bound form) disciple; apprentice; believer; (derog.) wrongdoer (as in 騙徒|骗徒[pian4 tu2] "swindler" or 叛徒[pan4 tu2] "traitor" etc); (bound form) on foot; (bound form) bare; empty; (bound form) to no avail; in vain; (bound form) merely; just; only; (bound form) prison sentence
- 自惭x1 | Chapter Rank #281
- 伤x1 | Chapter Rank #282to injure; injury; wound
- 闻x1 | Chapter Rank #283surname Wento hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at
- 说x1 | Chapter Rank #284to speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrineto persuade
- 抚x1 | Chapter Rank #285to comfort; to console; to stroke; to caress; an old term for province or provincial governor
- 卷x1 | Chapter Rank #286to roll up; (fig.) to sweep up; to engulf; to drag into (a situation); (slang) to compete to an unhealthy degree; hypercompetitive; a roll; classifier for small rolled-up things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)scroll; book; volume; chapter; examination paper; classifier for books, paintings: volume, scrollto roll up; to sweep up; to carry along; a roll; classifier for rolls, spools etc
- 叹x1 | Chapter Rank #287to sigh; to exclaim
- 夫x2 | Chapter Rank #74husband; man; manual worker; conscripted laborer (old)(classical) this, that; he, she, they; (exclamatory final particle); (initial particle, introduces an opinion)
- 不知x2 | Chapter Rank #75not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
- 何许人x1 | Chapter Rank #288(literary) what kind of person
- 命题x1 | Chapter Rank #289proposition (logic, math.); to assign an essay topic
- 又x2 | Chapter Rank #76(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
- 取义x1 | Chapter Rank #290
- 将x2 | Chapter Rank #77will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])to desire; to invite; to request(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)
- 安x1 | Chapter Rank #291(bound form) calm; peaceful; to calm; to set at ease; safe; secure; in good health; content; satisfied (as in 安於|安于[an1 yu2]); to place (sb) in a suitable position (job); to install; to fix; to fit; to bring (a charge against sb); to harbor (certain intentions); ampere (abbr. for 安培[an1 pei2])surname An
- 窃x1 | Chapter Rank #292to steal; secretly; (humble) I
- 拟x1 | Chapter Rank #293doubtful; suspicious; to emulate; to imitateto plan to; to draft (a plan); to imitate; to assess; to compare; pseudo-
- 菜x1 | Chapter Rank #294vegetable; greens (CL:棵[ke1]); dish (of food) (CL:樣|样[yang4],道[dao4],盤|盘[pan2]); (of one's skills etc) weak; poor; (coll.) (one's) type
- 物x1 | Chapter Rank #295(bound form) thing; (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself; people other than oneself
- 日用x1 | Chapter Rank #296daily expenses; of everyday use
- 不可x1 | Chapter Rank #297cannot; should not; must not
- 少x1 | Chapter Rank #298youngfew; less; to lack; to be missing; to stop (doing sth); seldom
- 味x5 | Chapter Rank #11taste; smell; (fig.) (noun suffix) feel; quality; sense; (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription
- 根x2 | Chapter Rank #78root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; CL:條|条[tiao2]; radical (chemistry)
- 发x1 | Chapter Rank #299to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop; to make a bundle of money; classifier for gunshots (rounds)hair; Taiwan pr. [fa3]
- 故x1 | Chapter Rank #300happening; instance; reason; cause; intentional; former; old; friend; therefore; hence; (of people) to die, dead
- 凡x1 | Chapter Rank #301ordinary; commonplace; mundane; temporal; of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels); every; all; whatever; altogether; gist; outline; note of Chinese musical scale
- 种菜x1 | Chapter Rank #302to grow vegetables
- 必要x1 | Chapter Rank #303necessary; essential; indispensable; required
- 厚x2 | Chapter Rank #79thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress