Vocabulary: 前言
from 传习录
- 圣贤x4 | Chapter Rank #333a sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler; Buddhist lama; wine
- 父亲x2 | Chapter Rank #634father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 龙山x1 | Chapter Rank #1039see 龍山縣|龙山县[Long2 shan1 Xian4]; see 龍山區|龙山区[Long2 shan1 Qu1]
- 华x2 | Chapter Rank #635abbr. for Chinamagnificent; splendid; floweryflowerMount Hua 華山|华山[Hua4 Shan1] in Shaanxi; surname Hua
- 德x3 | Chapter Rank #441Germany; German; abbr. for 德國|德国[De2 guo2]virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind
- 辉x1 | Chapter Rank #1040(bound form) radiance; brilliance; to shine
- 实x4 | Chapter Rank #334real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely
- 庵x8 | Chapter Rank #145hut; small temple; nunnery
- 晚x2 | Chapter Rank #636evening; night; late
- 海x3 | Chapter Rank #442ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numeroussurname Hai
- 日x6 | Chapter Rank #221(bound form) sun; day; day of the month; (bound form) Japan (abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3]); (vulgar) to fuck; to have sex with
- 听说x2 | Chapter Rank #637to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking
- 笑x2 | Chapter Rank #638to laugh; to smile; to laugh at
- 汝x3 | Chapter Rank #443thou
- 欲x2 | Chapter Rank #639desire; appetite; passion; lust; greedto wish for; to desire
- 做x7 | Chapter Rank #183to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)
- 耶x1 | Chapter Rank #1041final particle indicating enthusiasm etc(phonetic ye)interrogative particle (classical)
- 可见x4 | Chapter Rank #335it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible
- 年少x1 | Chapter Rank #1042young; junior
- 之时x2 | Chapter Rank #640
- 何等x2 | Chapter Rank #641what kind?; how, what; somewhat
- 伶俐x1 | Chapter Rank #1043clever; witty; intelligent; deft; adroit
- 志向x1 | Chapter Rank #1044ambition; goal; ideal; aspiration
- 远大x1 | Chapter Rank #1045far-reaching; broad; ambitious; promising
- 也许x2 | Chapter Rank #642perhaps; maybe
- 正是x3 | Chapter Rank #444is precisely
- 由于x8 | Chapter Rank #146due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
- 才x3 | Chapter Rank #445ability; 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
- 会x5 | Chapter Rank #279can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])(bound form) to reckon accounts
- 发生x3 | Chapter Rank #446to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
- 格x14 | Chapter Rank #73used in 格登[ge1 deng1]; used in 格格[ge1 ge1]square; lattice; grid; frame; compartment; partition; slot (within a larger unit); (bound form) standard; norm; specification; (bound form) character; disposition; moral quality; style; aesthetic tone; (bound form) rhetorical form; stylistic pattern; (bound form) (linguistics) grammatical case; (literary) to correct; to rectify; (literary) to arrive at; to reach; (literary) to obstruct; to hinder; (literary) to investigate exhaustively; classifier for compartments, slots or cells within a larger unit
- 事件x14 | Chapter Rank #74incident; event
- 传习录x111 | Chapter Rank #4
- 记载x8 | Chapter Rank #147to write down; to record; written account
- 晚年x24 | Chapter Rank #37one's later years
- 回忆x1 | Chapter Rank #1046to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 众人x1 | Chapter Rank #1047everyone
- 只x7 | Chapter Rank #184only; merely; justgrain that has begun to ripenclassifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
- 格物x6 | Chapter Rank #222to study the underlying principles, esp. in neo-Confucian rational learning 理學|理学[li3 xue2]; word for Western natural sciences during late Qing
- 要x12 | Chapter Rank #88to want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important(bound form) to demand; to coerce
- 依x1 | Chapter Rank #1048to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of
- 晦x1 | Chapter Rank #1049(bound form) last day of a lunar month; (bound form) dark; gloomy; (literary) night
- 何曾x1 | Chapter Rank #1050did I ever ...? (or "did he ever ...?" etc)
- 把x2 | Chapter Rank #643handleto hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})
- 他的x1 | Chapter Rank #1051
- 去x10 | Chapter Rank #115to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- 我x3 | Chapter Rank #447I; me; my
- 着实x1 | Chapter Rank #1052truly; indeed; severely; harshly
- 曾x6 | Chapter Rank #223great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)surname Zeng
- 用来x1 | Chapter Rank #1053to be used for