Vocabulary: 前言
from 传习录
- 转向x1 | Chapter Rank #1590to get lost; to lose one's wayto change direction; fig. to change one's stance
- 安抚x1 | Chapter Rank #1591to placate; to pacify; to appease
- 教化x2 | Chapter Rank #819to enlighten; to civilize; to indoctrinate; to train (an animal)
- 百姓x2 | Chapter Rank #820common people
- 工作x2 | Chapter Rank #821to work; (of a machine) to operate; job; work; task; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],項|项[xiang4]
- 看来x1 | Chapter Rank #1592apparently; it seems that
- 社会x2 | Chapter Rank #822society
- 变乱x1 | Chapter Rank #1593turmoil; social upheaval
- 是因为x1 | Chapter Rank #1594
- 民风x2 | Chapter Rank #823popular customs; folkways; the character of the people of a nation (or region etc)
- 不善x2 | Chapter Rank #824bad; ill; not good at; not to be pooh-poohed; quite impressive
- 仰x1 | Chapter Rank #1595to face upward; to look up; to admire; to rely onsurname Yang
- 印行x1 | Chapter Rank #1596to print and distribute; to publish
- 谕x2 | Chapter Rank #825order (from above)
- 照x1 | Chapter Rank #1597to shine; to illuminateaccording to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; to look at (one's reflection); to take (a photo); photo; as requested; as before
- 风俗x2 | Chapter Rank #826social custom; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 为首x1 | Chapter Rank #1598head; be headed by
- 习俗x1 | Chapter Rank #1599custom; tradition; local tradition; convention
- 侈靡x1 | Chapter Rank #1600wasteful; extravagant
- 乱x2 | Chapter Rank #827in confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder; upheaval; riot; illicit sexual relations; to throw into disorder; to mix up; indiscriminate; random; arbitrary
- 本院x1 | Chapter Rank #1601
- 近因x1 | Chapter Rank #1602immediate cause; proximate cause
- 民x11 | Chapter Rank #103surname Min(bound form) the people; inhabitants of a country
- 遭x1 | Chapter Rank #1603to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident
- 荼毒x1 | Chapter Rank #1604(literary) to cause great suffering
- 兵革x1 | Chapter Rank #1605
- 朝夕x1 | Chapter Rank #1606morning and night; all the time
- 遑x1 | Chapter Rank #1607leisure
- 死x4 | Chapter Rank #398to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 赡x1 | Chapter Rank #1608to support; to provide for
- 奚x2 | Chapter Rank #828(literary) what?; where?; why?surname Xi
- 暇x1 | Chapter Rank #1609leisure
- 责x1 | Chapter Rank #1610duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame
- 礼义x1 | Chapter Rank #1611righteousness; justice
- 幸x3 | Chapter Rank #558trusted; intimate; (of the emperor) to visitsurname Xingfortunate; lucky
- 盗贼x1 | Chapter Rank #1612robber
- 稍x2 | Chapter Rank #829used in 稍息[shao4 xi1]somewhat; a little
- 平x5 | Chapter Rank #310surname Pingflat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; abbr. for 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1]
- 渐x1 | Chapter Rank #1613gradual; graduallyto imbue
- 息x1 | Chapter Rank #1614breath; news; interest (on an investment or loan); to cease; to stop; to rest; Taiwan pr. [xi2]
- 一应x2 | Chapter Rank #830all; every
- 移风易俗x1 | Chapter Rank #1615(idiom) to reform habits and customs
- 未能x1 | Chapter Rank #1616cannot; to fail to; unable to
- 尽x2 | Chapter Rank #831to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority toto use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish; to the utmost; exhausted; finished; to the limit (of sth); all; entirely
- 浅近x1 | Chapter Rank #1617simple
- 易x3 | Chapter Rank #559easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible"surname Yi; I Ching; Book of Changes (abbr. for 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1])
- 行者x1 | Chapter Rank #1618pedestrian; walker; itinerant monk
- 开道x1 | Chapter Rank #1619to clear the way
- 训诲x1 | Chapter Rank #1620
- 社学x3 | Chapter Rank #560Ming or Qing dynasty school