Vocabulary: 父亲南怀瑾
- 吁 xū: 吁 xu1: sh; hush吁 yù: 吁 yu4: to implore
- sigh; also pr. [jue1]
- long-standing debt
- 业 yè: 业 ye4: line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already业 Yè: 业 Ye4: surname Ye
- to remain honest and poor
- decoration; ornament; to decorate; to adorn; to hide; to conceal (a fault); excuse (to hide a fault); to play a role (in opera); to impersonate
- to be ashamed to face (sb); to feel bad about having failed (sb)
- World Honored One; Revered One of the World (Buddha)
- to keep the law; to protect Buddha's teachings; protector of Buddhist law (i.e. temple donor)
- group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc
- 韦 Wéi: 韦 Wei2: surname Wei韦 wéi: 韦 wei2: soft leather
- to be reincarnated
- 耶 ye: 耶 ye5: final particle indicating enthusiasm etc耶 yé: 耶 ye2: interrogative particle (classical)耶 yē: 耶 ye1: (phonetic ye)
- an integral whole; all concerned; everybody
- false reputation
- a maze; to lose the way; bewildering
- cautious; careful; solemnly; sincerely (formal)
- to use it (or do it) for the purpose of (allaying hunger, relieving boredom etc) to some extent
- 表 biǎo: 表 biao3: exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth)表 biǎo: 表 biao3: watch (timepiece); meter; gauge
- insignificant; trifling; merely
- to ask for advice; seeking instruction
- to understand tacitly (idiom); to know intuitively; to understand thoroughly
- to recollect; to recall (past times); to look back
- preface; introductory remarks; preamble; prelude
- to reach; when
- war; hostilities; fighting
- entire population; all the people (of a country or society)
- alliance; union; coalition
- war; to wage war
- to cause; to result in
- the whole world; worldwide; global
- a confused noise; a racket
- to pervade; to fill the air; diffuse; everywhere present; about to inundate (water); permeated by (smoke); filled with (dust); to saturate (the air with fog, smoke etc)
- war clouds; atmosphere of impending conflict
- lit. Yelang thinks highly of itself (idiom); fig. foolish conceit
- Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)
- incident; unforeseen event; events (in general)
- 英 Yīng: 英 Ying1: United Kingdom; British; England; English; abbr. for 英國|英国[Ying1 guo2]英 yīng: 英 ying1: hero; outstanding; excellent; (literary) flower; blossom
- to force; to compel
- to compete with; to vie with; to counter
- to include; to embrace; to bring together
- old name for China; Cathay
- hegemony; supremacy