Vocabulary: 前言
from 传习录
- 当x3 | Chapter Rank #544(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just atat or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)
- 阳x4 | Chapter Rank #393positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1]
- 实则x3 | Chapter Rank #545actually; in fact
- 抑x1 | Chapter Rank #1489to restrain; to restrict; to keep down; or
- 其意x1 | Chapter Rank #1490
- 盖x3 | Chapter Rank #546lid; top; cover; canopy; to cover; to conceal; to buildsurname Ge
- 不如x1 | Chapter Rank #1491not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to
- 不可不x1 | Chapter Rank #1492
- 谋x5 | Chapter Rank #307to plan; to seek; scheme
- 工x1 | Chapter Rank #1493work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor
- 巧x1 | Chapter Rank #1494opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely
- 一则x3 | Chapter Rank #547on the one hand
- 誉x1 | Chapter Rank #1495to praise; to acclaim; reputation
- 挟x1 | Chapter Rank #1496(bound form) to clasp under the arm; (bound form) to coerce; (bound form) to harbor (resentment etc); Taiwan pr. [xia2]
- 离合x1 | Chapter Rank #1497clutch (in car gearbox); separation and reunion
- 之际x1 | Chapter Rank #1498during; at the time of
- 务x2 | Chapter Rank #797affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means
- 愚x1 | Chapter Rank #1499to be stupid; to cheat or deceive; me or I (modest)
- 一世x1 | Chapter Rank #1500generation; period of 30 years; one's whole lifetime; lifelong; age; era; times; the whole world; the First (of numbered European kings)
- 耳目x2 | Chapter Rank #798eyes and ears; sb's attention or notice; information; knowledge; spies
- 恬x1 | Chapter Rank #1501quiet; calm; tranquil; peaceful
- 禅x1 | Chapter Rank #1502to abdicatedhyana (Sanskrit); Zen; meditation (Buddhism)
- 陈荣捷x6 | Chapter Rank #255
- 最大x1 | Chapter Rank #1503
- 缺点x1 | Chapter Rank #1504weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 断章取义x1 | Chapter Rank #1505(idiom) to quote out of context
- 独x1 | Chapter Rank #1506alone; independent; single; sole; only
- 提x1 | Chapter Rank #1507used in 提防[di1 fang5] and 提溜[di1 liu5]to carry (hanging down from the hand); to lift; to put forward; to mention; to raise (an issue); upwards character stroke; lifting brush stroke (in painting); scoop for measuring liquid
- 摘x1 | Chapter Rank #1508to take; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc); to select; to pick out; to borrow money at a time of urgent need
- 早年x1 | Chapter Rank #1509many years ago; in the past; in one's early years
- 摘取x1 | Chapter Rank #1510to pluck; to take
- 采x3 | Chapter Rank #548to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gathercolor; complexion; looksused in 采邑[cai4 yi4] and 采地[cai4 di4]
- 三十四x1 | Chapter Rank #1511
- 通讯x1 | Chapter Rank #1512communications; news story; dispatch; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 所知x1 | Chapter Rank #1513known; what one knows
- 约x6 | Chapter Rank #256to make an appointment; to invite; approximately; pact; treaty; to economize; to restrict; to reduce (a fraction); conciseto weigh in a balance or on a scale
- 四百x1 | Chapter Rank #1514
- 不及x1 | Chapter Rank #1515to fall short of; not as good as; too late
- 十分之一x1 | Chapter Rank #1516one tenth
- 毫无x1 | Chapter Rank #1517not in the least; to completely lack
- 代表性x1 | Chapter Rank #1518representativeness; representative; typical
- 致书x1 | Chapter Rank #1519
- 存x1 | Chapter Rank #1520to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive
- 一千六百x1 | Chapter Rank #1521
- 渊博x1 | Chapter Rank #1522erudite; profound; learned; extremely knowledgeable
- 数十x1 | Chapter Rank #1523
- 断x3 | Chapter Rank #549to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly
- 任何x1 | Chapter Rank #1524any; whatever; whichever
- 言说x1 | Chapter Rank #1525to speak of; to refer to
- 可谓x3 | Chapter Rank #550it could even be said