Vocabulary: 传习录

• qián yánqian2 yan2前言x3 | Book Rank #4026preface; foreword; introduction; preamble; earlier remarks; earlier words; (literary) words of the ancient thinkers
• wáng shǒu rénwang2 shou3 ren2王守仁x22 | Book Rank #953
• zìzi4字x264 | Book Rank #90letter; symbol; character; word; CL:個|个[ge4]; courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
• bǎi, bóbai3, bo2伯x44 | Book Rank #502伯 bǎi: 伯 bai3: one hundred (old)伯 bó: 伯 bo2: father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address; Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]
• ānan1, An1安x104 | Book Rank #234安 ān: 安 an1: (bound form) calm; peaceful; to calm; to set at ease; safe; secure; in good health; content; satisfied (as in 安於|安于[an1 yu2]); to place (sb) in a suitable position (job); to install; to fix; to fit; to bring (a charge against sb); to harbor (certain intentions); ampere (abbr. for 安培[an1 pei2])安 ān: 安 An1: surname An
• Zhè jiāngZhe4 jiang1浙江x31 | Book Rank #704see 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]
• yú yáo rényu2 yao2 ren2余姚人x4 | Book Rank #3357
• yīnyin1因x91 | Book Rank #263cause; reason; because
• qíqi2其x1585 | Book Rank #7his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
• céng jīngceng2 jing1曾经x31 | Book Rank #705once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
• zhù shìzhu4 shi4筑室x1 | Book Rank #6836
• bìng, Bīngbing4, Bing1并x67 | Book Rank #338并 bìng: 并 bing4: and; furthermore; also; together with; (not) at all; simultaneously; to combine; to join; to merge并 bìng: 并 bing4: to combine; to amalgamate并 Bīng: 并 Bing1: short name for Taiyuan 太原[Tai4 yuan2]
• jiǎng xuéjiang3 xue2讲学x37 | Book Rank #588to lecture (on branch of learning)
• Yú, yúYu2, yu2于x919 | Book Rank #16于 Yú: 于 Yu2: surname Yu于 yú: 于 yu2: to go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle于 yú: 于 yu2: (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
• Yáng míngYang2 ming2阳明x786 | Book Rank #21see 陽明區|阳明区[Yang2 ming2 Qu1]
• dòng, tóngdong4, tong2洞x18 | Book Rank #1140洞 dòng: 洞 dong4: cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4]洞 tóng: 洞 tong2: used in 洪洞[Hong2 tong2] (the name of a place in Shanxi)
• xué zhěxue2 zhe3学者x156 | Book Rank #162scholar
• chèn, chēngchen4, cheng1称x58 | Book Rank #379称 chèn: 称 chen4: to fit; to match; to suit; (coll.) to have; to possess; Taiwan pr. [cheng4]称 chēng: 称 cheng1: to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise
• xiān shengxian1 sheng5先生x1054 | Book Rank #14teacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.); husband; (dialect) doctor; CL:位[wei4]
• Wáng Yáng míngWang2 Yang2 ming2王阳明x67 | Book Rank #339Wang Yangming (1472-1529), Ming dynasty Neo-Confucian philosopher, influential in the School of Mind 心學|心学[xin1 xue2]
• shìshi4是x2449 | Book Rank #3to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
• yī dàiyi1 dai4一代x1 | Book Rank #6837an era; an age; a generation
• dà rúda4 ru2大儒x1 | Book Rank #6838
• yòngyong4用x230 | Book Rank #104to use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions); usefulness; utility; (bound form) expense; outlay; (courteous) to eat; to drink; (literary) hence; therefore
• xiàn zàixian4 zai4现在x43 | Book Rank #515now; at present; currently
• dì, de, dī, dídi4, de5, di1, di2的x3735 | Book Rank #2的 dì: 的 di4: (bound form) bull's-eye; target的 de: 的 de5: of; ~'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 songs的 dī: 的 di1: a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1 shi4])的 dí: 的 di2: really and truly
• yǎn guāngyan3 guang1眼光x1 | Book Rank #6839gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things
• kàn, kānkan4, kan1看x108 | Book Rank #223看 kàn: 看 kan4: to see; to look at; to read; to watch; to visit; to call on; to consider; to regard as; to look after; to treat (a patient or illness); to depend on; to feel (that); (after a verb) to give it a try; to watch out for看 kān: 看 kan1: to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard
• yě, Yěye3, Ye3也x1682 | Book Rank #5也 yě: 也 ye3: also; 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]也 Yě: 也 Ye3: surname Ye
• zhù míngzhu4 ming2著名x6 | Book Rank #2616famous; noted; well-known; celebrated
• sī xiǎng jiāsi1 xiang3 jia1思想家x3 | Book Rank #4027thinker
• jiào yù jiājiao4 yu4 jia1教育家x1 | Book Rank #6840educationalist
• zhèng zhì jiāzheng4 zhi4 jia1政治家x2 | Book Rank #4930statesman; politician; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
• jūn shì jiājun1 shi4 jia1军事家x1 | Book Rank #6841military expert; general
• xīnxin1心x1149 | Book Rank #12heart; mind; intention; center; core; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
• xuéxue2学x557 | Book Rank #39to learn; to study; to imitate; science; -ology
• hè, hú, húo, hùo, hé, Héhe4, hu2, huo2, huo4, he2, He2和x104 | Book Rank #235和 hè: 和 he4: to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with others和 hú: 和 hu2: to complete a set in mahjong or playing cards和 húo: 和 huo2: to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]和 hùo: 和 huo4: to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs和 hé: 和 he2: (joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japanese和 Hé: 和 He2: surname He
• sòng míng lǐ xuésong4 ming2 li3 xue2宋明理学x4 | Book Rank #3358
• zhòng yàozhong4 yao4重要x15 | Book Rank #1315important; significant; major
• dài biǎodai4 biao3代表x6 | Book Rank #2617representative; delegate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of
• rén wùren2 wu4人物x14 | Book Rank #1400person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting
• yīyi1一x1522 | Book Rank #9one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
• míng chéng huàming2 cheng2 hua4明成化x1 | Book Rank #6842
• bāba1八x55 | Book Rank #403eight
• Nián, niánNian2, nian2年x270 | Book Rank #88年 Nián: 年 Nian2: surname Nian年 nián: 年 nian2: year; CL:個|个[ge4]年 nián: 年 nian2: grain; harvest (old)
• Jǐu yuèJiu3 yue4九月x9 | Book Rank #1961September; ninth month (of the lunar year)
• sān shí rìsan1 shi2 ri4三十日x1 | Book Rank #6843
• chūchu1出x206 | Book Rank #123to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
• shēng yúsheng1 yu2生于x36 | Book Rank #606
• Yú yáoYu2 yao2余姚x3 | Book Rank #4028see 餘姚市|余姚市[Yu2 yao2 Shi4]