Vocabulary: 传习录
- Eastern Jin dynasty 317-420
- Northern and Southern dynasties (420-589)
- monk
- surname Zhu; abbr. for 天竺[Tian1 zhu2], India (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context); (archaic) Buddhism
- to catch; to seize; to capture
- birds and beasts; fauna
- 槛 jiàn: 槛 jian4: banister; balustrade; cage for animal or prisoner; to transport caged prisoner on a cart槛 kǎn: 槛 kan3: door sill; threshold
- tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc)
- trap; snare; trick
- to fall into
- (it's) no wonder (that...); (it's) not surprising (that)
- to listen; to hear what sb says; news one has heard
- to carry out; to implement; to keep (one's word)
- strange; odd; to marvel; to be baffled
- (idiom) to be well aware; to understand clearly
- inside and outside; domestic and foreign; approximately; about
- sharply; distinctly; radically
- tomorrow
- to contradict oneself; self-contradictory; inconsistent
- to obstruct
- entrance; to import
- surname Qi; also used in place names
- hot water
- clothes; CL:件[jian4],套[tao4]
- path; route; method; ways and means
- (literary) suddenly
- operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile
- to sense; to perceive; to come to realize; to be aware
- flavor; taste; (fig.) feeling (of ...); sense (of ...); hint (of ...); (fig.) interest; delight; (dialect) smell; odor
- road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- difficult and dangerous; hardships and perils
- level; even; smooth; flat
- (lit. and fig.) road; path
- and so on; in a similar fashion
- accurate; precise
- according to; in light of
- in short supply; dire; tense; critical; hard-pressed; important
- to cause; to enable; phonetic bi; Taiwan pr. [bi4]
- tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc)