Vocabulary: 父亲南怀瑾
- dwarf bamboo; thin bamboo
- goods; commodity; merchandise; CL:宗[zong1]
- section; paragraph; funds; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]; classifier for versions or models (of a product)
- to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax
- ship owner
- the actual situation; the truth
- to deceive; to cheat
- depressed; dispirited; dejected
- suddenly; abruptly
- investment; to invest
- creditor
- malevolent; fierce; sinister
- to count on; to hope for; prospect; hope
- auspicious day; good day; happy life
- reason; intellect; rationality; rational
- to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy
- extremely few; a small minority
- inside story; non-public information; behind the scenes; internal
- lapse; mistake; to make a mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc)
- tragedy; CL:齣|出[chu1]
- crazy; frenzied; wild
- to censure
- to implore; to beseech
- to disregard; to take no account of
- complaint
- older sister; CL:個|个[ge4]
- on leaving; on the point of departure
- see 洞頭區|洞头区[Dong4 tou2 Qu1]
- lunar New Year's Eve
- (of a ship) to set sail; (of an airplane) to take off
- classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sao1]
- lit. with calluses on hands and feet (idiom); fig. to work one's fingers to the bone
- to rise early and sleep late (idiom); to work hard; to study diligently; to burn the candle at both ends
- in deep water; difficult situation
- unable to move freely; difficult to get about
- disaster and happiness
- older brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- to trudge; to trek
- unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that