Vocabulary: 父亲南怀瑾
- step by step; at every step
- to press hard; to close in on
- deliberate; premeditated; malice
- 察 Chá: 察 Cha2: short name for Chahar Province 察哈爾|察哈尔[Cha2 ha1 er3]察 chá: 察 cha2: to examine; to inquire; to observe; to inspect; to look into; obvious; clearly evident
- to threaten; to blackmail
- Nationalist government (the government of the Republic of China 1925–1948)
- to reach (an agreement); to accomplish
- 约 yuē: 约 yue1: to make an appointment; to invite; approximately; pact; treaty; to economize; to restrict; to reduce (a fraction); concise约 yāo: 约 yao1: to weigh in a balance or on a scale
- May; fifth month (of the lunar year)
- a copy of a film; film; motion picture; movie; (Tw) video; video clip; CL:部[bu4]
- fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
- to save the nation from subjugation
- to resist Japan (esp. during WW2); anti-Japanese (esp. wartime activities)
- to ferment; (fig.) (of trends, emotions or repercussions etc) to bubble away; to simmer; to develop
- June; sixth month (of the lunar year)
- Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang
- flood; flood damage
- to die in an accident or disaster; to be killed
- lit. plaintive whine of geese (idiom); fig. land swarming with disaster victims; starving people fill the land
- to envelop; to shroud
- unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried
- why not?; why not do (sth)?
- surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in southern China at different historical periods
- to hook; to sew; to crochet; hook; check mark or tick; window catch
- to receive; to collect
- 关山 guān shān: 关山 guan1 shan1: fortresses and mountains (along the Great Wall); one's hometown关山 Guān shān: 关山 Guan1 shan1: Guanshan or Kuanshan town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan
- fifty
- in (some place); to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc); to find oneself in; placed in; surrounded by
- 波 bō: 波 bo1: wave; ripple; storm; surge波 Bō: 波 Bo1: (bound form) Poland (abbr. for 波蘭|波兰[Bo1 lan2]); surname Bo
- deceitful
- (bound form) sly; crafty; (literary) weird; bizarre; (literary) contradictory; inconsistent
- at stake; in peril
- (idiom) not to get involved; to stay out of it
- to live up to
- tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc)
- ungrateful; heartless; to fail to be loyal to one's love
- summer; CL:個|个[ge4]
- along the way; the whole way; (fig.) the whole time
- thanks to; luckily
- to put one's heart (and soul) into sth; with great care
- 照应 zhào ying: 照应 zhao4 ying5: to look after; to take care of; to attend to照应 zhào yìng: 照应 zhao4 ying4: to correlate with; to correspond to
- destination (location)
- metropolis; large city; megacity