Vocabulary: 孝乎惟孝：影响力比职称更重要
from 樊登讲论语：学而
- 去x1 | Chapter Rank #93to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- 当官x1 | Chapter Rank #94
- 呢x4 | Chapter Rank #17dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)(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 speech
- 中国x1 | Chapter Rank #95China
- 古代x1 | Chapter Rank #96ancient times
- 政体x1 | Chapter Rank #97form of government; system of government
- 本位x1 | Chapter Rank #98(economics) standard; benchmark (as in 金本位[jin1 ben3 wei4] "gold standard"); one's own department or unit; central reference point; fundamental frame of reference (used after a noun N, indicates an N-centered outlook, as in 學校本位|学校本位[xue2 xiao4 ben3 wei4] "school-centered approach")
- 直到x1 | Chapter Rank #99until
- 今天x2 | Chapter Rank #47today; the present time; now
- 的x11 | Chapter Rank #2really and truly(bound form) bull's-eye; targetof; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2 ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3 tang2 r5 de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one"); also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songsa taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1 shi4])
- 还x1 | Chapter Rank #100surname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elseto pay back; to return
- 会x3 | Chapter Rank #29can; 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
- 觉得x2 | Chapter Rank #48to think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc)
- 只有x1 | Chapter Rank #101only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 从政x1 | Chapter Rank #102to be engaged in politics (esp. as a government official)
- 才x3 | Chapter Rank #30ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- 前途x1 | Chapter Rank #103prospects; future outlook; journey
- 见面x1 | Chapter Rank #104to meet; to see each other; CL:次[ci4]
- 就x3 | Chapter Rank #31(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 ...
- 询问x1 | Chapter Rank #105to inquire
- 级别x3 | Chapter Rank #32(military) rank; level; grade
- 说x6 | Chapter Rank #7to persuadeto speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrine
- 没x4 | Chapter Rank #18drowned; to end; to die; to inundate(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
- 但是x1 | Chapter Rank #106but; however
- 一个月x2 | Chapter Rank #49
- 挣x2 | Chapter Rank #50to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money)used in 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]
- 三万元x1 | Chapter Rank #107
- 对方x1 | Chapter Rank #108the other person; the other side; the other party
- 可能x1 | Chapter Rank #109might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 多少x1 | Chapter Rank #110number; amount; somewhathow much?; how many?; (phone number, student ID etc) what number?
- 钱x1 | Chapter Rank #111surname Qiancoin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]
- 没有x2 | Chapter Rank #51haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- 无业x2 | Chapter Rank #52unemployed; jobless; out of work
- 价值x1 | Chapter Rank #112value; worth; (ethical, cultural etc) values
- 我x16 | Chapter Rank #1I; me; my
- 爸爸x1 | Chapter Rank #113(coll.) father; dad; CL:位[wei4]
- 曾经x1 | Chapter Rank #114once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
- 这样x1 | Chapter Rank #115this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 认为x3 | Chapter Rank #33to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
- 他x4 | Chapter Rank #19(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
- 以前x1 | Chapter Rank #116before; formerly; previous; ago
- 总x1 | Chapter Rank #117(bound form) general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later; surely; (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc
- 很x2 | Chapter Rank #53very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 长x1 | Chapter Rank #118long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
- 一段时间x1 | Chapter Rank #119
- 都x1 | Chapter Rank #120all; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allsurname Ducapital city; metropolis
- 操心x1 | Chapter Rank #121to worry about
- 见x1 | Chapter Rank #122to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth); to interview; opinion; viewto appear; also written 現|现[xian4]
- 唠叨x1 | Chapter Rank #123to prattle; to chatter away; to nag; garrulous; nagging
- 现在x1 | Chapter Rank #124now; at present; currently