Vocabulary: 传习录

• Qí Huán gōngQi2 Huan2 gong1齐桓公x5 | Book Rank #3087Duke Huan of Qi (reigned 685-643 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
• Jìn Wén gōngJin4 Wen2 gong1晋文公x3 | Book Rank #4274Duke Wen of Jin (697-628 BC, reigned 636-628 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸[Chun1 qiu1 Wu3 ba4]
• shì jìshi4 ji4事迹x8 | Book Rank #2206notable deeds; exploits
• líu chuánliu2 chuan2流传x7 | Book Rank #2453to spread; to circulate; to hand down
• Wǔ bàWu3 ba4五霸x7 | Book Rank #2454the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]
• liáng huì wángliang2 hui4 wang2梁惠王x2 | Book Rank #5306
• Gǒu, gǒuGou3, gou3苟x15 | Book Rank #1368苟 Gǒu: 苟 Gou3: surname Gou苟 gǒu: 苟 gou3: (literary) if indeed; (bound form) careless; negligent; (bound form) temporarily
• shú néngshu2 neng2孰能x5 | Book Rank #3088
• tōng dátong1 da2通达x9 | Book Rank #2041to understand clearly; to be sensible or reasonable; understanding
• wèi líng gōngwei4 ling2 gong1卫灵公x8 | Book Rank #2207
• quē yíque1 yi2阙疑x2 | Book Rank #5307
• shǐ shūshi3 shu1史书x9 | Book Rank #2042history book
• shū xiěshu1 xie3书写x2 | Book Rank #5308to write
• suǒ yòngsuo3 yong4所用x9 | Book Rank #2043
• mù jiǎnmu4 jian3木简x1 | Book Rank #7614
• zhú jiǎnzhu2 jian3竹简x1 | Book Rank #7615bamboo slips (used for writing on in ancient times)
• Sòng Xiāng gōngSong4 Xiang1 gong1宋襄公x1 | Book Rank #7616Duke Xiang of Song (reigned 650-637 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
• Chǔ Zhuāng wángChu3 Zhuang1 wang2楚庄王x1 | Book Rank #7617King Zhuang of Chu (reigned 613-591 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
• gǔ lǎogu3 lao3古老x1 | Book Rank #7618ancient; old; age-old
• Shén nóngShen2 nong2神农x1 | Book Rank #7619Shennong or Farmer God (c. 2000 BC), first of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] and creator of agriculture
• Huáng dìHuang2 di4黄帝x4 | Book Rank #3557the Yellow Emperor, mythological emperor of China, reigned c. 2697-2597 BC
• dà dàoda4 dao4大道x13 | Book Rank #1545main street; avenue
• Hào, hàoHao4, hao4昊x1 | Book Rank #7620昊 Hào: 昊 Hao4: surname Hao昊 hào: 昊 hao4: vast and limitless; the vast sky
• Zhuān xūZhuan1 xu1颛顼x1 | Book Rank #7621Zhuanxu, one of the Five Legendary Emperors 五帝[wu3 di4], grandson of the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[Huang2 di4], trad. reigned 2513-2435 BC
• Xīn, xīnXin1, xin1辛x3 | Book Rank #4275辛 Xīn: 辛 Xin1: surname Xin辛 xīn: 辛 xin1: (of taste) hot or pungent; hard; laborious; suffering; eighth in order; eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 285°; octa
• xìng érxing4 er2幸而x2 | Book Rank #5309by good fortune; luckily
• zuò yǐ dài dànzuo4 yi3 dai4 dan4坐以待旦x2 | Book Rank #5310
• xiǎng yàoxiang3 yao4想要x19 | Book Rank #1120to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of
• jiān xuéjian1 xue2兼学x1 | Book Rank #7622
• Xià Shāng zhōuXia4 Shang1 zhou1夏商周x2 | Book Rank #5311Xia, Shang and Zhou, the earliest named Chinese dynasties
• YǔYu3禹x20 | Book Rank #1068Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods; surname Yu
• tāng wén wǔtang1 wen2 wu3汤文武x1 | Book Rank #7623
• shí shìshi2 shi4时势x1 | Book Rank #7624current situation; circumstances; current trend
• yǎng tóuyang3 tou2仰头x1 | Book Rank #7625to raise one's head
• zùo děngzuo4 deng3坐等x1 | Book Rank #7626to sit and wait; (fig.) to be passive; to sit back and wait for (success, an opportunity etc)
• tiān liàngtian1 liang4天亮x2 | Book Rank #5312to grow light (at daybreak)
• shí shīshi2 shi1实施x1 | Book Rank #7627to implement; to carry out
• píng jiàping2 jia4评价x1 | Book Rank #7628to evaluate; to assess
• tè chūte4 chu1特出x1 | Book Rank #7629outstanding; prominent
• xián néngxian2 neng2贤能x6 | Book Rank #2745sage
• píngping2凭x5 | Book Rank #3089to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof
• xiāng jù shèn yuǎnxiang1 ju4 shen4 yuan3相距甚远x1 | Book Rank #7630
• fǎng zàofang3 zao4仿造x7 | Book Rank #2455to copy; to produce sth after a model; to counterfeit
• jīng shūjing1 shu1经书x13 | Book Rank #1546classic books in Confucianism; scriptures; sutras
• fǒu dìngfou3 ding4否定x5 | Book Rank #3090to negate; to deny; to reject; negative (answer); negation
• xiāng bǐxiang1 bi3相比x9 | Book Rank #2044to compare
• zhūi qíuzhui1 qiu2追求x16 | Book Rank #1298to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo
• míng shēngming2 sheng1名声x12 | Book Rank #1638reputation
• chǎn míngchan3 ming2阐明x6 | Book Rank #2746to elucidate; to explain clearly; to expound
• qī wàngqi1 wang4期望x1 | Book Rank #7631to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope