Vocabulary: 答陆原静书
from 传习录
- 有x17 | Chapter Rank #12to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 息x3 | Chapter Rank #104breath; news; interest (on an investment or loan); to cease; to stop; to rest; Taiwan pr. [xi2]
- 矣x5 | Chapter Rank #58classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5]
- 至诚x5 | Chapter Rank #59sincere
- 无息x3 | Chapter Rank #105interest-free
- 之x52 | Chapter Rank #1(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 学x1 | Chapter Rank #219to learn; to study; to imitate; science; -ology
- 三x11 | Chapter Rank #20three; 3surname San
- 注释x3 | Chapter Rank #106to annotate; to add a comment; explanatory note; annotation
- 佐藤x4 | Chapter Rank #75Satō (Japanese surname)
- 斋x3 | Chapter Rank #107to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc; vegetarian diet; study room; building; to give alms (to a monk)
- 曰x2 | Chapter Rank #139to speak; to say
- 妄动x2 | Chapter Rank #140to rush indiscriminately into action
- 明x8 | Chapter Rank #32bright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the godsMing Dynasty (1368–1644); surname Ming; Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
- 昏x3 | Chapter Rank #108muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness
- 即便x1 | Chapter Rank #220even if; even though; right away; immediately
- 然x1 | Chapter Rank #221correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly
- 本体x9 | Chapter Rank #28main part; torso; the thing in itself; noumenon (object of purely intellectual perception according to Kant)
- 未尝x9 | Chapter Rank #29not ever; not necessarily
- 故曰x1 | Chapter Rank #222
- 根据x1 | Chapter Rank #223according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 即x8 | Chapter Rank #33namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near
- 语x3 | Chapter Rank #109(literary) to tell; to let (sb) knowdialect; language; speech
- 本x4 | Chapter Rank #76(bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this; (bound form) this; the current (year etc); (bound form) original; (bound form) inherent; originally; initially; capital; principal; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
- 周易x1 | Chapter Rank #224another name for Book of Changes (I Ching) 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]
- 卦x1 | Chapter Rank #225divinatory diagram; one of the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; one of the sixty-four divinatory hexagrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]
- 彖x1 | Chapter Rank #226to foretell the future using the trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经
- 传x1 | Chapter Rank #227to pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to transfer; to circulate; to conduct (electricity)biography; historical narrative; commentaries; relay station
- 中庸x2 | Chapter Rank #141the Doctrine of the Mean, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Si4 shu1]golden mean (Confucianism); (literary) (of person) mediocre; ordinary
- 止息x3 | Chapter Rank #110to cease; to end
- 间断x1 | Chapter Rank #228disconnected; interrupted; suspended; a gap; a break
- 翻译x4 | Chapter Rank #77to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 来信x5 | Chapter Rank #60incoming letter; to send us a letter
- 说x11 | Chapter Rank #21to speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrineto persuade
- 做x1 | Chapter Rank #229to 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)
- 的x33 | Chapter Rank #3of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2 ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3 tang2 r5 de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one"); also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songsreally and truly(bound form) bull's-eye; targeta taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1 shi4])
- 时候x1 | Chapter Rank #230time; length of time; moment; period
- 总x1 | Chapter Rank #231(bound form) general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later; surely; (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc
- 觉得x1 | Chapter Rank #232to think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc)
- 没有x4 | Chapter Rank #78haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- 一时一刻x3 | Chapter Rank #111
- 固然x2 | Chapter Rank #142admittedly (it's true that...)
- 既然x1 | Chapter Rank #233since; as; this being the case
- 常x5 | Chapter Rank #61always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constantsurname Chang
- 那x1 | Chapter Rank #234surname Nuo(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)(archaic) many; beautiful; howsurname Na
- 就是x8 | Chapter Rank #34exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- 了x6 | Chapter Rank #49(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
- 这x5 | Chapter Rank #62(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)(coll.) this
- 你x5 | Chapter Rank #63you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 追求x1 | Chapter Rank #235to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo