Vocabulary: 前言
from 传习录
- 初年x2 | Chapter Rank #644early years
- 钱x6 | Chapter Rank #224surname Qiancoin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]
- 友x1 | Chapter Rank #1054friend
- 同x8 | Chapter Rank #148used in 胡同[hu2 tong4]like; same; similar; together; alike; withused in 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]
- 论x4 | Chapter Rank #336abbr. for 論語|论语[Lun2 yu3], The Analects (of Confucius)opinion; view; theory; doctrine; to discuss; to talk about; to regard; to consider; per; by the (kilometer, hour etc)
- 天下x4 | Chapter Rank #337land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule
- 物x2 | Chapter Rank #645(bound form) thing; (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself; people other than oneself
- 如今x1 | Chapter Rank #1055nowadays; now
- 得x14 | Chapter Rank #75used in 得瑟[de4 se5]to 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 to
- 这x14 | Chapter Rank #76(coll.) this(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
- 等x30 | Chapter Rank #26to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 大的x1 | Chapter Rank #1056
- 力量x3 | Chapter Rank #448power; force; strength
- 亭x1 | Chapter Rank #1057pavilion; booth; kiosk; erect
- 前x2 | Chapter Rank #646front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- 竹子x2 | Chapter Rank #647bamboo; CL:棵[ke1],根[gen1]
- 令x3 | Chapter Rank #449classifier for a ream of paperto order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poemused in 脊令[ji2 ling2]; used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])
- 子x5 | Chapter Rank #280noun suffix, as in 椅子[yi3 zi5] "chair"son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat; viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north); subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
- 早x4 | Chapter Rank #338early; morning; Good morning!; long ago; prematurely
- 夜x3 | Chapter Rank #450night
- 穷x2 | Chapter Rank #648poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly
- 道理x1 | Chapter Rank #1058reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 竭x1 | Chapter Rank #1059to exhaust
- 心思x1 | Chapter Rank #1060mind; thoughts; inclination; mood
- 至于x1 | Chapter Rank #1061as for; as to; to go so far as to
- 三日x2 | Chapter Rank #649
- 致x12 | Chapter Rank #89(bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite(literary) to send; to transmit; to convey; (bound form) to cause; to lead to; consequently
- 劳神x1 | Chapter Rank #1062to be a tax on (one's mind); to bother; to trouble; to be concerned
- 疾x3 | Chapter Rank #451(bound form) disease; ailment; (bound form) swift; (literary) to hate; to abhor
- 当初x1 | Chapter Rank #1063at that time; originally
- 精力x1 | Chapter Rank #1064energy
- 不足x1 | Chapter Rank #1065insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not
- 某x4 | Chapter Rank #339some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such
- 自x11 | Chapter Rank #97(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
- 不得x2 | Chapter Rank #650must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot
- 理x9 | Chapter Rank #127texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up
- 到x11 | Chapter Rank #98to 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
- 七日x1 | Chapter Rank #1066
- 亦x11 | Chapter Rank #99also
- 劳思x1 | Chapter Rank #1067
- 遂x6 | Chapter Rank #225used in 半身不遂[ban4 shen1 bu4 sui2]; Taiwan pr. [sui4]to satisfy; to succeed; then; thereupon; finally; unexpectedly; to proceed; to reach
- 相与x3 | Chapter Rank #452
- 叹x4 | Chapter Rank #340to sigh; to exclaim
- 无x13 | Chapter Rank #83not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -lessused in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]
- 了x19 | Chapter Rank #50(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 及x8 | Chapter Rank #149and; to reach; up to; in time for
- 在x73 | Chapter Rank #7to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
- 夷x5 | Chapter Rank #281non-Han people, esp. to the East of China; barbarians; to wipe out; to exterminate; to tear down; to raze
- 中x39 | Chapter Rank #18(bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhongwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all rightto hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)
- 三x16 | Chapter Rank #64three; 3surname San