Vocabulary: 父亲南怀瑾
- to immerse oneself in; engrossed in sth; to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain); countersunk (of screws, rivets etc)
- attentive; careful
- to study attentively (a book); to delve into
- number of written characters; number of words; word count
- for the past few years
- photographic reproduction; photocopying; photo-offset
- see 敦煌市[Dun1 huang2 Shi4]
- reputation; fame
- to skim (through a book); to read cursorily; to dip into
- from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing)
- to sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste
- the real meaning; the true essence
- to be stupid; to cheat or deceive; me or I (modest)
- (literary) all; both; entirely; without exception; (literary) to be together; (literary) to be alike
- used in 胼胝[pian2 zhi1]
- incantation (Sanskrit: dharani); religious chant (promoting virtue and obstructing evil)
- summary; brief introduction
- lit. to anoint your head with the purest cream (idiom); fig. to enlighten people with perfect wisdom; flawless Buddhist teaching
- penetrating
- wording (of a proposal); formulation; viewpoint (on an issue); (one of eight methods of bonesetting in TCM) restoring the part displaced by a fracture to its correct position by lifting
- former years; previous years
- Jiading district of northwest Shanghai; final reign name 1208-1224 of South Song emperor Ningzong 寧宗|宁宗[Ning2 zong1]
- see 樂山市|乐山市[Le4 shan1 Shi4]
- see 五通橋區|五通桥区[Wu3 tong1 qiao2 Qu1]
- jewel; gem; treasure; precious
- interim; midterm
- to circulate; to flow (esp. capital); to intermingle; to merge; to become assimilated
- secret; mystery
- 宣 xuān: 宣 xuan1: to declare (publicly); to announce宣 Xuān: 宣 Xuan1: surname Xuan
- not easy to do sth; difficult; unchanging
- apparatus; rites; appearance; present; ceremony
- compass; a rule; regulation; to admonish; to plan; to scheme
- disaster; harm; scourge; bad person; to damage; to harm; to wreck
- lower course of a river; low-class; mean and lowly; vulgar; obscene
- sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article
- personal; oneself
- cautious; careful; prudent
- again; twice; (music) second (i.e. an interval between adjacent notes)
- to take oaths as a monk (Buddhism); to take orders
- hot pepper; chili
- table salt