Vocabulary: 父亲南怀瑾
- should not; to owe nothing
- perfect and without blemish; flawless; to leave nothing to be desired
- to criticize; to refute
- to pose as; to flaunt oneself as; to boast of; to brag
- to impose; to force upon
- tranquil and calm; indifferent
- mundane world (in religious context); this mortal coil
- to arouse; to incite; to excite; to stimulate; sharp; fierce; violent
- ripple
- to refute; to debunk; to deny; to denounce
- to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche
- to cause a loss of (decorum, dignity etc) (used in fixed expressions)
- biased; partial
- to use as a stopgap; to make a perfunctory gesture; token; nominal
- skill; art
- (idiom) to become as one (with a particular group of people); to mix well; to bond
- norm; standard; specification; regulation; rule; within the rules; to fix rules; to regulate; to specify
- branches and knots; fig. side issue; minor peripheral problem
- lit. to strike water right and left (idiom); fig. to turn everything into gold; to have everything going one's way; to benefit from both sides
- not stick to one pattern
- dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]; also pr. [sha4]
- heresy
- to replace the current name or title of sth with a new one that reflects its true nature; rectification of names (a tenet of Confucian philosophy)
- difference; distinction; disparity
- to reject; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to repel
- all day long; the whole day
- to press; to urge; to hasten
- to open access; to establish contact; to remove a block; to put through (a phone connection)
- common; everyday; average
- to transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive
- just; fair; equitable
- a platform (to speak)
- tied up in a bundle on a high shelf; to put sth on the back burner; no longer a high priority
- mass; multitude; the masses
- fun; interest; delight; taste; liking; preference
- mass-oriented; to cater for the masses; popularized