Vocabulary: 崇俭第八
from 帝范 臣轨 庭训格言（精）
- 奢侈x1 | Chapter Rank #207luxurious; extravagant
- 古x1 | Chapter Rank #208ancient; old; paleo-surname Gu
- 有x3 | Chapter Rank #50to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 唐尧x2 | Chapter Rank #83Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of Five Legendary Emperors 五帝[wu3 di4], second son of Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4]
- 虞舜x2 | Chapter Rank #84Yu Shun, one of Five legendary Emperors 五帝[wu3 di4]
- 汉x2 | Chapter Rank #85Han ethnic group; Chinese (language); the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)man
- 文x4 | Chapter Rank #34surname Wenlanguage; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67
- 景x2 | Chapter Rank #86(bound form) scenery; circumstance; situation; scene (of a play); (literary) sunlightsurname Jing
- 隋x1 | Chapter Rank #209the Sui dynasty (581–617 AD); surname Sui
- 文帝x1 | Chapter Rank #210
- 皆x1 | Chapter Rank #211all; each and every; in all cases
- 开创x1 | Chapter Rank #212to initiate; to start; to found
- 了x4 | Chapter Rank #35(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 一代x1 | Chapter Rank #213an era; an age; a generation
- 治世x1 | Chapter Rank #214
- 桀x6 | Chapter Rank #18(emperor of Xia dynasty); cruel
- 纣x5 | Chapter Rank #24Zhou, pejorative name given posthumously to the last king of the Shang dynasty, King Zhou of Shang 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 Wang2] (the name refers to a crupper 紂|纣[zhou4], the piece of horse tack most likely to be soiled by the horse)crupper (harness strap running over a horse's hindquarters and under its tail)
- 隋炀帝x1 | Chapter Rank #215Emperor Yang of Sui (569-618), said to have murdered his father and brother to seize the throne, reigned 604-618
- 之流x1 | Chapter Rank #216
- 奢靡x1 | Chapter Rank #217extravagant
- 浮华x1 | Chapter Rank #218ostentatious; pretentious; showy
- 终x2 | Chapter Rank #87end; finish
- 致x1 | Chapter Rank #219(bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite(literary) to send; to transmit; to convey; (bound form) to cause; to lead to; consequently
- 身x4 | Chapter Rank #36body; life; oneself; personally; one's morality and conduct; the main part of a structure or body; pregnant; classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset; Kangxi radical 158
- 死x1 | Chapter Rank #220to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 灭x1 | Chapter Rank #221to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown
- 唐太宗x4 | Chapter Rank #37Emperor Taizong of Tang, reign name of second Tang emperor Li Shimin 李世民[Li3 Shi4 min2] (599-649), reigned 626-649
- 认为x2 | Chapter Rank #88to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
- 帝王x6 | Chapter Rank #19regent; monarch
- 欲x5 | Chapter Rank #25desire; appetite; passion; lust; greedto wish for; to desire
- 盛x1 | Chapter Rank #222surname Shengflourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensivelyto hold; to contain; to ladle; to pick up with a utensil
- 则x10 | Chapter Rank #9(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items
- 费x4 | Chapter Rank #38surname Feito cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses
- 广x2 | Chapter Rank #89"house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etcsurname Guangwide; numerous; to spread
- 赋x2 | Chapter Rank #90poetic essay; taxation; to bestow on; to endow with
- 重x2 | Chapter Rank #91to repeat; repetition; again; re-; classifier: layerheavy; serious; to attach importance to
- 民x4 | Chapter Rank #39surname Min(bound form) the people; inhabitants of a country
- 愁x2 | Chapter Rank #92to worry about
- 危x3 | Chapter Rank #51surname Weidanger; to endanger; Taiwan pr. [wei2]
- 矣x1 | Chapter Rank #223classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5]
- 资治通鉴x1 | Chapter Rank #224A Mirror for the Wise Ruler (or Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government), a vast chronological general history, written by 司馬光|司马光[Si1 ma3 Guang1] Sima Guang (1019-1089) and collaborators during the Northern Song in 1084, covering the period 403 BC-959 AD, 294 scrolls
- 唐纪x1 | Chapter Rank #225
- 八x1 | Chapter Rank #226eight
- 武x1 | Chapter Rank #227surname Wumartial; military
- 德x3 | Chapter Rank #52Germany; German; abbr. for 德國|德国[De2 guo2]virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind
- 九x1 | Chapter Rank #228nine; 9
- 年x2 | Chapter Rank #93surname Nianyear; CL:個|个[ge4]grain; harvest (old)
- 雕镂x1 | Chapter Rank #229
- 器物x1 | Chapter Rank #230implement; utensil; article; object
- 珠玉x1 | Chapter Rank #231pearls and jades; jewels; clever remark; beautiful writing; gems of wisdom; genius; outstanding person