Vocabulary: 一五 伏尔泰的哲学
from 伏尔泰传
- 学校x1 | Chapter Rank #484school; CL:所[suo3]
- 将x1 | Chapter Rank #485to desire; to invite; to requestwill; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)
- 医院x1 | Chapter Rank #486hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4]
- 虽然x1 | Chapter Rank #487although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- 盐税x1 | Chapter Rank #488
- 这里x1 | Chapter Rank #489here
- 穷人x1 | Chapter Rank #490poor people; the poor
- 大家x2 | Chapter Rank #159everyone; influential family; great expert
- 知道x2 | Chapter Rank #160to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- 一点x2 | Chapter Rank #161a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dian3 zhong1])
- 样子x1 | Chapter Rank #491appearance; manner; pattern; model
- 侍奉x1 | Chapter Rank #492to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs
- 廉洁x1 | Chapter Rank #493incorruptible; unbribable; honest
- 行政x1 | Chapter Rank #494administration; (attributive) administrative; executive
- 人员x1 | Chapter Rank #495staff; crew; personnel; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 办法x1 | Chapter Rank #496way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 神秘x1 | Chapter Rank #497mysterious; mystery
- 论者x1 | Chapter Rank #498
- 气派x1 | Chapter Rank #499impressive; stylish; magnificent; imposing manner; dignified air
- 名义x1 | Chapter Rank #500name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose
- 实际上x1 | Chapter Rank #501in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice
- 人文主义者x1 | Chapter Rank #502
- 这样x1 | Chapter Rank #503this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 一朝x1 | Chapter Rank #504
- 正正经经x1 | Chapter Rank #505
- 辩解x1 | Chapter Rank #506to explain; to justify; to defend (a point of view etc); to provide an explanation; to try to defend oneself
- 戒条x1 | Chapter Rank #507commandment; precept
- 依据x1 | Chapter Rank #508according to; basis; foundation
- 社会x2 | Chapter Rank #162society
- 行事x1 | Chapter Rank #509to execute; to handle; behavior; action; conduct
- 而且x3 | Chapter Rank #83(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
- 自然x1 | Chapter Rank #510nature; natural; naturally
- 虱x1 | Chapter Rank #511louse
- 微x1 | Chapter Rank #512surname Wei; ancient Chinese state near present-day Chongqing; Taiwan pr. [Wei2]tiny; miniature; slightly; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2]
- 无论x2 | Chapter Rank #163no matter what or how; regardless of whether...
- 何时何地x1 | Chapter Rank #513
- 良心x1 | Chapter Rank #514conscience
- 中x6 | Chapter Rank #36(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)
- 碰到x1 | Chapter Rank #515to come across; to run into; to meet; to hit
- 只有x1 | Chapter Rank #516only 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")
- 一条x2 | Chapter Rank #164
- 苏格拉底x1 | Chapter Rank #517Socrates (469-399 BC), Greek philosopher; José Sócrates (1957-), prime minister of Portugal (2005-2011)
- 耶稣x1 | Chapter Rank #518Jesus
- 孔子x1 | Chapter Rank #519Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3]
- 玄学x1 | Chapter Rank #520Wei and Jin philosophical school amalgamating Daoist and Confucian ideals; translation of metaphysics (also translated 形而上學|形而上学)
- 各异x1 | Chapter Rank #521all different; each unto his own
- 差不多x1 | Chapter Rank #522almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad
- 相同x1 | Chapter Rank #523identical; same
- 例如x1 | Chapter Rank #524for example; for instance; such as
- 窃贼x1 | Chapter Rank #525thief