Vocabulary: 叩其两端而竭焉:提问的艺术
from 樊登讲论语:学而
- 很x1 | Chapter Rank #133very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 谦虚x1 | Chapter Rank #134modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks
- 地x4 | Chapter Rank #48-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 东西x1 | Chapter Rank #135thing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]east and west
- 懂x2 | Chapter Rank #78to understand; to comprehend
- 指x2 | Chapter Rank #79finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end
- 老实巴交x1 | Chapter Rank #136(coll.) docile; well-behaved; biddable
- 人x5 | Chapter Rank #36person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 李x1 | Chapter Rank #137plumsurname Li
- 零x1 | Chapter Rank #138zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither
- 教授x1 | Chapter Rank #139professor; to instruct; to lecture on; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 解释x7 | Chapter Rank #23explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 为x2 | Chapter Rank #80because of; for; toas (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)
- 乡巴佬x1 | Chapter Rank #140(derog.) country bumpkin; hick
- 不是x2 | Chapter Rank #81no; is not; notfault; blame
- 一x11 | Chapter Rank #12one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 个x9 | Chapter Rank #15used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 表示x1 | Chapter Rank #141(of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show; expression; manifestation
- 尊敬x1 | Chapter Rank #142to respect; to revere; to esteem; honorable; distinguished (used on formal occasions before a term of address)
- 词x1 | Chapter Rank #143word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝[Song4 chao2] (CL:首[shou3])
- 在x5 | Chapter Rank #37to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
- 描述x1 | Chapter Rank #144to describe; description
- 有人x1 | Chapter Rank #145someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom)
- 向x3 | Chapter Rank #54towards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with; shortly before; formerly; always; all along; (suffix) suitable for ...; oriented to ...surname Xiangto tend toward; to guidedirection; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly
- 问题x5 | Chapter Rank #38question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 时x2 | Chapter Rank #82surname Shio'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
- 情形x1 | Chapter Rank #146circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 空空x1 | Chapter Rank #147empty; vacuous; nothing; vacant; in vain; all for nothing; air-to-air (missile)
- 即x1 | Chapter Rank #148namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near
- 悾x4 | Chapter Rank #49simple-minded; sincere
- 信x1 | Chapter Rank #149letter; mail; CL:封[feng1]; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random
- 老实x1 | Chapter Rank #150honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible
- 憨厚x1 | Chapter Rank #151simple and honest; straightforward
- 笨笨x2 | Chapter Rank #83
- 样子x1 | Chapter Rank #152appearance; manner; pattern; model
- 此处x1 | Chapter Rank #153this place; here (literary)
- 形容x1 | Chapter Rank #154to describe; (literary) countenance; appearance
- 还是x3 | Chapter Rank #55still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 不同x1 | Chapter Rank #155different; distinct; not the same; not alike
- 第一种x2 | Chapter Rank #84
- 跑x1 | Chapter Rank #156to run; to run away; to escape; to run around (on errands etc); (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate; (verb complement) away; off(of an animal) to paw (the ground)
- 来x1 | Chapter Rank #157to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 发现x1 | Chapter Rank #158to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery
- 这个x3 | Chapter Rank #56(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 不会x3 | Chapter Rank #57improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all
- 接下来x1 | Chapter Rank #159to accept; to take; next; following
- 不愤不启x1 | Chapter Rank #160a student shall not be enlightened until he has tried hard by himself (idiom)
- 不悱不发x1 | Chapter Rank #161a student should not be guided until he has made an effort to express his thoughts (idiom)
- 如同x1 | Chapter Rank #162like; as
- 我们x1 | Chapter Rank #163we; us; ourselves; our