Vocabulary: 何莫由斯道：走正道，还是走偏门
from 樊登讲论语：学而
- 寤寐x1 | Chapter Rank #78(literary) awake or asleep; (fig.) all the time; constantly
- 思x1 | Chapter Rank #79to think; to consider
- 服x1 | Chapter Rank #80clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothesclassifier for medicine: dose; Taiwan pr. [fu2]
- 其实x1 | Chapter Rank #81actually; in fact; really
- 想x3 | Chapter Rank #20to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- 表达x1 | Chapter Rank #82to express; to convey
- 却x1 | Chapter Rank #83but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- 先x1 | Chapter Rank #84beforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally; for the time being; for now; (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)
- 说x2 | Chapter Rank #41to speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrineto persuade
- 孔子x3 | Chapter Rank #21Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3]
- 哪个x1 | Chapter Rank #85which; who
- 人x2 | Chapter Rank #42person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 外出x1 | Chapter Rank #86to go out; to go away (on a trip etc)
- 时候x2 | Chapter Rank #43time; length of time; moment; period
- 不是x2 | Chapter Rank #44no; is not; notfault; blame
- 从x4 | Chapter Rank #8from; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey; (bound form) to engage in (an activity); (used before a negative) ever; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer; attendant; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestorsurname Cong
- 门x3 | Chapter Rank #22surname Mengate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4]); valve; switch; other door-like or gate-like structure; way to do sth; knack; method; approach; family; household; lineage; (bound form) sect; school; faction (religious or academic); (bound form) class; category; division; phylum; classifier for courses, fields of study, branches of technology, relatives by marriage, guns etc; (suffix) -gate (scandal)
- 出去x2 | Chapter Rank #45to go out
- 呢x4 | Chapter Rank #9(sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?"); (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds; (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speechdense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
- 每个x1 | Chapter Rank #87each; every
- 都要x1 | Chapter Rank #88
- 意思x1 | Chapter Rank #89idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc
- 但是x1 | Chapter Rank #90but; however
- 为什么x2 | Chapter Rank #46why?; for what reason?
- 大家x1 | Chapter Rank #91everyone; influential family; great expert
- 做事x3 | Chapter Rank #23to work; to handle matters; to have a job
- 不x3 | Chapter Rank #24no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 人们x3 | Chapter Rank #25people
- 都x3 | Chapter Rank #26surname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolis
- 知道x1 | Chapter Rank #92to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- 出门x1 | Chapter Rank #93to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; away from home; (of a woman) to get married
- 要x3 | Chapter Rank #27to want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important(bound form) to demand; to coerce
- 大门x1 | Chapter Rank #94the Doors, US rock bandentrance; door; gate; large and influential family
- 但x2 | Chapter Rank #47but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 感慨x1 | Chapter Rank #95to sigh with sorrow, regret etc; rueful; deeply moved
- 可以x1 | Chapter Rank #96can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good
- 和x1 | Chapter Rank #97to complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbssurname He(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japaneseto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with others
- 前x1 | Chapter Rank #98front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- 文x1 | Chapter Rank #99surname Wenlanguage; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67
- 祝x2 | Chapter Rank #48to pray for; to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc); person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremoniessurname Zhu
- 佞x2 | Chapter Rank #49to flatter; flattery
- 宋朝x2 | Chapter Rank #50Song Dynasty (960-1279); also Song of Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)
- 美x2 | Chapter Rank #51beautiful; very satisfactory; good; to beautify; to be pleased with oneself(bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Mei3 zhou1]); (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国[Mei3 guo2])
- 就x1 | Chapter Rank #100(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 旁门左道x1 | Chapter Rank #101dissenting religious sect (idiom); heretical school of opinion; dissident group
- 甚至x1 | Chapter Rank #102even; so much so that
- 根本x1 | Chapter Rank #103fundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 不能x1 | Chapter Rank #104cannot; must not; should not
- 称之为x1 | Chapter Rank #105to call it...; known as...
- 俗话说x1 | Chapter Rank #106as the proverb says; as they say...