Vocabulary: 传习录
- (bound form) to flatter; (bound form) charming
- 夸 kuā: 夸 kua1: used in transliteration夸 kuā: 夸 kua1: to boast; to exaggerate; to praise
- extravagant; wasteful; exaggerating
- without any sense of shame; unembarrassed; shameless
- to not have had time; to have not yet; not to touch upon
- the Five Legendary Emperors, usually taken to be the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[Huang2 di4], Zhuanxu 顓頊|颛顼[Zhuan1 xu1], Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4], Tang Yao 唐堯|唐尧[Tang2 Yao2] and Yu Shun 虞舜[Yu2 Shun4]
- biographic sketch of an emperor
- Xiang Yu the Conqueror (232-202 BC), warlord defeated by first Han emperor
- Wang Mang (45 BC-23 AD), usurped power and reigned 9-23 between the former and later Han
- History of the Former Han Dynasty, second of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed by Ban Gu 班固[Ban1 Gu4] in 82 during Eastern Han (later Han), 100 scrolls
- Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei 曹魏, father of Emperor Cao Pi 曹丕; the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义
- History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed by Chen Shou 陳壽|陈寿[Chen2 Shou4] in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晉朝|晋朝[Jin4 chao2], 65 scrolls
- History of Wei of the Northern Dynasties, tenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Wei Shou 魏收[Wei4 Shou1] in 554 during Northern Qi Dynasty 北齊|北齐[Bei3 Qi2], 114 scrolls
- to declare
- to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if
- solar term
- tuning; temperament
- ceremony; celebration
- to reply; to write back; letter written in reply; CL:封[feng1]
- bright; radiant; Taiwan pr. [chun2]
- to prevent; to block
- synonymous
- Emperor Wu of the Han dynasty (141-87 BC)
- public discussion
- Wu Zetian (624-705), Tang empress, reigned 690-705
- candied fruit
- wickerwork
- wooden
- (astronomy) Big Dipper
- to bring under control; to regulate; to restore to good condition; (coll.) to fix (a person); to prepare (a meal etc)
- the five visible planets, namely: Mercury 水星, Venus 金星, Mars 火星, Jupiter 木星, Saturn 土星
- 班 bān: 班 ban1: team; class; grade; (military) squad; work shift; classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport vehicles班 Bān: 班 Ban1: surname Ban
- to patrol; to make one's rounds; classifier for rounds of drinks
- north; (classical) to be defeated
- to extend (everywhere)
- short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1] province; one of the Three Kingdoms 三國|三国[San1 guo2] after the Han dynasty, also called 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4], situated around what is now Sichuan province
- canton; county; region
- see 成都市[Cheng2 du1 Shi4]
- thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China); a kind of official document (in former times); letter; note; plague