Vocabulary: 父亲南怀瑾
- to be unable to hold back
- courage; nerve; guts
- to ask; to inquire
- 啊 a: 啊 a5: modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent啊 ā: 啊 a1: interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!啊 á: 啊 a2: interjection expressing doubt or requiring answer; Eh?; what?啊 ǎ: 啊 a3: interjection of surprise or doubt; Eh?; My!; what's up?啊 à: 啊 a4: interjection or grunt of agreement; uhm; Ah, OK; expression of recognition; Oh, it's you!
- regime; political power
- to take an official post; to become a government employee
- to work; to handle matters; to have a job
- experience; to go through; to experience
- Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
- everything; every; all
- lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved
- to change; to fluctuate; change; fluctuation
- surface; face; outside; appearance
- reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual
- among; in; included among these
- reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to prompt; to induce; to spur
- sometime; someday (in the future)
- to explore; to probe
- hasn't yet; hasn't ever
- current situation; circumstances; current trend
- part; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4]
- 青 Qīng: 青 Qing1: short name for Qinghai 青海[Qing1 hai3]青 qīng: 青 qing1: green; blue; black; youth; young (of people)
- very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts
- playmate
- to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)
- landlord; landowner; host
- round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry; CL:張|张[zhang1]
- shelled peanuts
- to exchange; to change (clothes etc); to substitute; to switch; to convert (currency)
- fist; boxing
- north and south; north to south
- skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort
- old language; the Classics; Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose; Classical Chinese as a school subject
- literal; word for word; word by word and phrase by phrase
- to think over
- 弄 lòng: 弄 long4: lane; alley弄 nòng: 弄 nong4: to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with
- clear; obvious; unequivocal; sensible; reasonable; to understand; to realize
- to give up; to abandon (a goal etc); to let sth go; forget it; let the matter drop
- joke; jest; to laugh at; to mock; ridiculous; absurd
- rhyming couplet; pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway; CL:副[fu4],幅[fu2]
- to have a headache