Vocabulary: 传习录
- to serve; to wait upon
- each person; everybody; per person
- to turn one's head; to turn around; (fig.) to return (to a previous point); to come back (to what one was saying before); (fig.) to look back (in time); to reflect on the past
- to get up; to leave; to set forth
- to repel; to decline
- to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
- to lose; to misplace
- black cloud
- sun; sunlight; sunshine; temple (on the side of the human head) (abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2])
- touchstone; fig. test that sth is genuine
- compass
- language; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3]
- to confirm; to corroborate; to verify; proof; evidence
- to melt (e.g. an icecap)
- (dialect) really; truly; indeed
- to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem
- to transform gold into base metal (idiom); fig. to edit sb else's beautiful prose and ruin it
- 么 má: 么 ma2: exclamatory final particle么 me: 么 me5: suffix, used to form interrogative 什麼|什么[shen2 me5], what?, indefinite 這麼|这么[zhe4 me5] thus, etc么 ma: 么 ma5: interrogative final particle么 Yāo: 么 Yao1: surname Yao么 yāo: 么 yao1: youngest; most junior; tiny; one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military); one or ace on dice or dominoes
- to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach
- half a year
- marrow; pith; quintessence; essence
- inside information; concrete details
- almost exhausted; nearly depleted; practically nothing left
- to perform an in-depth investigation
- easy; simple; rashly; offhandedly
- as it turns out; by lucky coincidence; (of number, time, size etc) just right
- taste; flavor; feeling
- abyss; depths; deepest or most distant part
- secret know-how; key (to longevity); secret (of happiness); recipe (for success)
- to hide
- unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind
- to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret; to let the cat out of the bag
- to lay bare (actual facts, secrets etc); to reveal
- to understand; to comprehend; to grasp the meaning