Vocabulary: 答周道通书
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- 负于x1 | Chapter Rank #653
- 远x2 | Chapter Rank #399to distance oneself from (classical)far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc)
- 来x28 | Chapter Rank #16to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 则x14 | Chapter Rank #56(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items
- 庶几x1 | Chapter Rank #654(literary) similar; almost; (literary) if only; it is to be hoped that; (literary) maybe; perhaps
- 负x1 | Chapter Rank #655to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc)
- 其x19 | Chapter Rank #35his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
- 临别x2 | Chapter Rank #400just before parting
- 以此x1 | Chapter Rank #656with this; thereby; thus; because of this
- 册x2 | Chapter Rank #401book; booklet; classifier for books
- 四x8 | Chapter Rank #116four; 4
- 致x6 | Chapter Rank #160(bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite(literary) to send; to transmit; to convey; (bound form) to cause; to lead to; consequently
- 请x2 | Chapter Rank #402to ask; to invite; please (do sth); to treat (to a meal etc); to request
- 书x18 | Chapter Rank #42book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to writeabbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]
- 数语x1 | Chapter Rank #657
- 荒x1 | Chapter Rank #658desolate; shortage; scarce; out of practice; absurd; uncultivated; to neglect
- 愦x1 | Chapter Rank #659confused; troubled
- 可言x3 | Chapter Rank #318it may be said
- 以x14 | Chapter Rank #57abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)
- 所x10 | Chapter Rank #93actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 问x7 | Chapter Rank #137to ask; to inquire
- 数节x1 | Chapter Rank #660
- 略x2 | Chapter Rank #403brief; sketchy; outline; summary; to omit; (bound form before a single-character verb) a bit; somewhat; slightly; plan; strategy; to capture (territory)
- 下x6 | Chapter Rank #161down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 转语x3 | Chapter Rank #319
- 奉x3 | Chapter Rank #320to offer (tribute); to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc); to esteem; to revere; to believe in (a religion); to wait upon; to accept orders (from superior)
- 酬x2 | Chapter Rank #404to entertain; to repay; to return; to reward; to compensate; to reply; to answer
- 五x5 | Chapter Rank #202five; 5
- 草草x2 | Chapter Rank #405carelessly; hastily
- 不x21 | Chapter Rank #28no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 详细x2 | Chapter Rank #406detailed; in detail; minute
- 当x6 | Chapter Rank #162(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)at or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)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 at
- 自x11 | Chapter Rank #85(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
- 能x20 | Chapter Rank #31surname Nengcan; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy
- 口x1 | Chapter Rank #661mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls
- 悉x5 | Chapter Rank #203in all cases; know
- 也x52 | Chapter Rank #5surname Yealso; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]
- 云x19 | Chapter Rank #36(classical) to saysurname Yun; short name for Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]cloud; CL:朵[duo3]
- 日用x4 | Chapter Rank #242daily expenses; of everyday use
- 工夫x27 | Chapter Rank #18(old) laborerperiod of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill; labor; effort
- 只是x32 | Chapter Rank #12merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however
- 立志x6 | Chapter Rank #163to be determined; to be resolved
- 近来x2 | Chapter Rank #407recently; lately
- 于x23 | Chapter Rank #24surname Yuto go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle(of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by
- 先生x20 | Chapter Rank #32teacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.); husband; (dialect) doctor; CL:位[wei4]
- 诲x3 | Chapter Rank #321to teach; to instruct; to induce
- 言x13 | Chapter Rank #65words; speech; to say; to talk
- 时时x2 | Chapter Rank #408often; constantly
- 体验x2 | Chapter Rank #409to experience for oneself
- 愈益x1 | Chapter Rank #662increasingly; more and more