Vocabulary: 前言
from 帝范 臣轨 庭训格言（精）
- 撰写x2 | Chapter Rank #191to write; to compose
- 情况x1 | Chapter Rank #377circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 文献x1 | Chapter Rank #378reference material (used in scholarly study)
- 中x8 | Chapter Rank #26(bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhongwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all rightto hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)
- 有x11 | Chapter Rank #16to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 明确x1 | Chapter Rank #379clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite
- 记载x2 | Chapter Rank #192to write down; to record; written account
- 册x2 | Chapter Rank #193book; booklet; classifier for books
- 府x2 | Chapter Rank #194seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
- 元x6 | Chapter Rank #45surname Yuan; Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); (bound form) first; original; primary; (bound form) basic; fundamental; (bound form) constituent; part; (prefix) meta-; (math.) argument; variable; era (of a reign); (Tw) (geology) eon
- 龟x2 | Chapter Rank #195tortoise; turtle; (coll.) cuckoldused in 龜茲|龟兹[Qiu1 ci2]
- 贞观x7 | Chapter Rank #34
- 二十二x1 | Chapter Rank #380
- 正月x1 | Chapter Rank #381first month of the lunar year
- 撰x4 | Chapter Rank #71to compose; to compile
- 十二篇x3 | Chapter Rank #110
- 赐x4 | Chapter Rank #72(bound form) to confer; to bestow; to grant; (literary) gift; favor; Taiwan pr. [si4]
- 皇太子x2 | Chapter Rank #196crown prince
- 唐x3 | Chapter Rank #111to exaggerate; empty; in vainTang dynasty (618–907); surname Tang
- 会x8 | Chapter Rank #27can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])(bound form) to reckon accounts
- 要x9 | Chapter Rank #21(bound form) to demand; to coerceto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important
- 资治通鉴x5 | Chapter Rank #56A 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
- 等x9 | Chapter Rank #22to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 书x8 | Chapter Rank #28abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to write
- 所x9 | Chapter Rank #23actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 载x6 | Chapter Rank #46to record in writing; to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc); Taiwan pr. [zai4]; yearto carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously
- 略同x1 | Chapter Rank #382
- 序x3 | Chapter Rank #112(bound form) order; sequence; (bound form) introductory; initial; preface
- 太子x15 | Chapter Rank #9crown prince
- 李x2 | Chapter Rank #197plumsurname Li
- 治x3 | Chapter Rank #113to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); to treat (a disease); to wipe out (a pest); to punish; to research
- 具体x1 | Chapter Rank #383concrete; specific; detailed
- 讲述x1 | Chapter Rank #384to talk about; to narrate; to give an account
- 原因x1 | Chapter Rank #385cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 汝x3 | Chapter Rank #114thou
- 以x7 | Chapter Rank #35to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]
- 幼年x1 | Chapter Rank #386childhood; infancy
- 偏x1 | Chapter Rank #387to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations
- 钟x1 | Chapter Rank #388handleless cup; goblet; (bound form) to concentrate (one's affection etc)surname Zhonga (large) bell (CL:架[jia4]); clock (CL:座[zuo4]); amount of time; o'clock (CL:點|点[dian3],分[fen1],秒[miao3]) (as in 三點鐘|三点钟[san1 dian3 zhong1] "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘|五分钟[wu3 fen1 zhong1] "five minutes" etc)
- 慈爱x1 | Chapter Rank #389love; devotion (to children); affection, esp. towards children
- 义x2 | Chapter Rank #198justice; righteousness; meaning; foster (father etc); adopted; artificial (tooth, limb etc); relationship; friendshipsurname Yi; (Tw) Italy (abbr. for 義大利|义大利[Yi4 da4 li4])
- 方x1 | Chapter Rank #390surname Fangsquare; power or involution (math.); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter
- 多x7 | Chapter Rank #36many; much; more; a lot of; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd; how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]); (bound form) multi-; poly-
- 阙x1 | Chapter Rank #391surname Queused in place of 缺 (old); mistakeImperial city watchtower (old); fault; deficiency
- 庭训x1 | Chapter Rank #392tuition within family; education from father
- 乖x1 | Chapter Rank #393(of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever; shrewd; alert; perverse; contrary to reason; irregular; abnormal
- 擢x1 | Chapter Rank #394to pull out; to select; to promote
- 自x3 | Chapter Rank #115(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
- 维x1 | Chapter Rank #395to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension; vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4])abbr. for Uighur 維吾爾|维吾尔[Wei2 wu2 er3]; surname Wei
- 城x1 | Chapter Rank #396city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4]