Vocabulary: 传习录
- 莫 Mò: 莫 Mo4: surname Mo莫 mò: 莫 mo4: do not; there is none who
- to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)
- to understand; to pay attention to; to take notice of
- to covet; to seek (riches, fame)
- to chase; to pursue vigorously
- to condense; to coagulate; coacervation (i.e. form tiny droplets); aggregation; coherent
- Daoist School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), based on the teachings of Laozi or Lao-tze 老子[Lao3 zi3] (c. 500 BC-) and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3] (369-286 BC)
- 结 jiē: 结 jie1: (of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds); Taiwan pr. [jie2]结 jié: 结 jie2: knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel)
- fetus; classifier for litters (of puppies etc); padding (in clothing or bedding); womb carrying a fetus; (fig.) origin; source; (loanword) tire
- to attain gradually; to tame; Taiwan pr. [xun2]
- from now on; since then; henceforth
- Taoism; Daoism (Chinese system of beliefs)
- to concoct pills of immortality
- (linguistics) noun; term (name for a concept)
- Taoist internal alchemy
- (zoology, medicine) mother's body; (chemistry etc) parent; matrix; (statistics) population; parent population
- red; pellet; powder; cinnabar
- alias; alternative name
- rich; full; substantial; to enrich; to augment; to substantiate (an argument)
- radiance; glory; brilliant; magnificent
- careless; sloppy
- to keep in mind constantly (idiom)
- to forget
- daytime
- turmoil; unrest; disturbance
- lazy
- to read; to study
- day-to-day; daily; everyday
- to prescribe medicine; to drug; to poison
- to derive benefit
- (bound form) to decrease; to diminish; (bound form) to harm; to damage; (coll.) to ridicule; to deride; (coll.) mean; nasty; sarcastic
- modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks
- to complement one another
- to add up (numbers); (fig.) to put together (several things of the same type, e.g. skills)
- to be in contact (with sb); to associate; to interact; to get along (well, poorly)
- compatible; consistent; to tolerate (each other)
- pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth