Vocabulary: 父亲南怀瑾
- to choose a home
- stone step
- 澄清 dèng qīng: 澄清 deng4 qing1: to settle (of liquid); to become clear (by precipitation of impurities); precipitate (chemistry); to put in order; to quell disturbances澄清 chéng qīng: 澄清 cheng2 qing1: clear (of liquid); limpid; to clarify; to make sth clear; to be clear (about the facts)
- to show respect for; to think highly of
- head; chief
- Guan Zhong (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and Autumn period; known as Guangzi 管子
- information; intelligence
- worker
- to enlarge; to magnify
- to rule a country
- to pacify the country
- lit. to scratch the outside of the boot (idiom); fig. beside the point; ineffectual
- correct diagnosis; to prescribe the right cure for an illness; to suit the medicine to the illness
- to creatively combine learning with usage; to learn and apply pragmatically
- diplomat
- (military) rank; level; grade
- girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4]
- to hold one's breath
- Westerner; Occidental
- tough and durable; tenacious
- to increase; to strengthen
- to set foot in; to tread (in or on); to walk into
- to produce the intended effect; to achieve the desired result
- Wall Street, New York; by extension, American big business
- white-collar; white-collar worker
- Cornell University
- to serve as; to act as; to play the role of
- to discuss; to deliberate
- one's impressions; observations
- to contain; to hold; (of a person or style etc) reserved; restrained; (of words, writings) full of hidden meaning; implicit; veiled (criticism)
- school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; CL:個|个[ge4]; to operate
- to go bankrupt; to close down
- to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard
- quota; (credit) limit
- federal government