Vocabulary: 十一、傍依山溪说古意
from 父亲南怀瑾
- 亡x1 | Chapter Rank #1244to die; to lose; to be gone; to flee; deceased
- 所知x1 | Chapter Rank #1245known; what one knows
- 修持x1 | Chapter Rank #1246
- 咸x1 | Chapter Rank #1247all; everyone; each; widespread; harmonioussurname Xiansalted; salty; stingy; miserly
- 上机x1 | Chapter Rank #1248
- 投x1 | Chapter Rank #1249to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot); to cast (a glance, a shadow etc); to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine); to send (a letter, a manuscript etc); to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide); to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of; (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
- 辛x1 | Chapter Rank #1250(of taste) hot or pungent; hard; laborious; suffering; eighth in order; eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 285°; octasurname Xin
- 剂x1 | Chapter Rank #1251(bound form) a compound made by mixing ingredients (esp. a medicinal or chemical product); (bound form) small piece of dough cut from a rolled log, used for making mantou (steamed buns) or dumplings; classifier for a dose of medicine
- 横x2 | Chapter Rank #686harsh and unreasonable; unexpectedhorizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violent
- 渠x2 | Chapter Rank #687how can it be that?(artificial) stream; canal; drain; ditch (CL:條|条[tiao2]); (literary) big; great; (dialect) he; she; him; her; (old) rim of a carriage wheel; felloesurname Qu
- 为主x1 | Chapter Rank #1252to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to
- 气x12 | Chapter Rank #94gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi
- 气化x2 | Chapter Rank #688to vaporize; evaporation; carburetion; 氣|气[qi4] transformation in TCM (i.e. transformation of yin yang vital breath); unvoicing of voiced consonant
- 过x5 | Chapter Rank #248surname Guoto cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-(experienced action marker)
- 蒙x1 | Chapter Rank #1253(literary) sincere; honest; genuinedrizzle; mistblind; dim-sightedto deceive; to cheat; to hoodwink; to make a wild guess(knocked) unconscious; dazed; stunnedto cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheatMongol ethnic group; abbr. for Mongolia 蒙古國|蒙古国[Meng3 gu3 guo2]; Taiwan pr. [Meng2]surname Meng
- 一气x3 | Chapter Rank #448at one go; at a stretch; for a period of time; forming a gang
- 循环x4 | Chapter Rank #323to cycle; to circulate; circle; loop
- 不能不x2 | Chapter Rank #689have to; cannot but
- 聚x1 | Chapter Rank #1254to assemble; to gather (transitive or intransitive); (chemistry) poly-
- 散x1 | Chapter Rank #1255scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicineto scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sack
- 太虚x2 | Chapter Rank #690Taixu (famed Buddhist monk, 1890-1947)great emptiness; the void; heaven; the skies; universe; cosmos; original essence of the cosmos
- 虚空x4 | Chapter Rank #324void; hollow; empty
- 聚散x7 | Chapter Rank #166coming together and separating; aggregation and dissipation
- 合x9 | Chapter Rank #132100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale
- 虚x4 | Chapter Rank #325emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain
- 有性x3 | Chapter Rank #449
- 知觉x1 | Chapter Rank #1256perception; consciousness
- 有心x3 | Chapter Rank #450to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate
- 纵横x1 | Chapter Rank #1257lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal; length and breadth; criss-crossed; able to move unhindered; abbr. for 合縱連橫|合纵连横[He2 zong4 Lian2 heng2], School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
- 气质x1 | Chapter Rank #1258personality traits; temperament; disposition; aura; air; feel; vibe; refinement; sophistication; class
- 反之x2 | Chapter Rank #691on the other hand...; conversely...
- 允x1 | Chapter Rank #1259just; fair; to permit; to allow
- 仔细x2 | Chapter Rank #692careful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out; (dialect) thrifty; frugal
- 参详x1 | Chapter Rank #1260to collate and examine critically (texts etc)
- 令x2 | Chapter Rank #693used in 脊令[ji2 ling2]; used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])classifier for a ream of paperto order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem
- 矛盾x1 | Chapter Rank #1261contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory
- 天地间x1 | Chapter Rank #1262
- 存在x2 | Chapter Rank #694to exist; to be; existence
- 如此x9 | Chapter Rank #133like this; so; such
- 由于x3 | Chapter Rank #451due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
- 细x1 | Chapter Rank #1263thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal
- 不无x1 | Chapter Rank #1264not without
- 罅漏x1 | Chapter Rank #1265
- 本来x4 | Chapter Rank #326original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
- 无一物x2 | Chapter Rank #695
- 随处x1 | Chapter Rank #1266everywhere; anywhere
- 排解x1 | Chapter Rank #1267to mediate; to reconcile; to make peace; to intervene
- 究x1 | Chapter Rank #1268after all; to investigate; to study carefully; Taiwan pr. [jiu4]
- 所长x2 | Chapter Rank #696director; head of an institute, office or stationwhat one is good at; one's strong point
- 讲明x1 | Chapter Rank #1269to explain