Vocabulary: 父亲南怀瑾
- Spain
- Portugal
- fleet; CL:支[zhi1]
- and; to reach; up to; in time for
- and then; and thereby; and in turn
- to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized; concentrated; to put together
- copper (chemistry); see also 紅銅|红铜[hong2 tong2]; CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- 沙 Shā: 沙 Sha1: surname Sha沙 shà: 沙 sha4: (dialect) to sift; to sieve沙 shā: 沙 sha1: granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; CL:粒[li4]; abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
- ocean surface
- common boundary; common border
- see 台州市[Tai1 zhou1 Shi4]
- see 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 Shi4]
- see 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4]
- see 汕尾市[Shan4 wei3 Shi4]
- rumor
- to be well-informed
- merchant ship
- ashore; on the riverbank
- to guard against
- who would have thought that; who would have expected that
- to recruit (followers); to scout for (talent etc); to incur; to lead to
- half a year
- end of the year
- to celebrate the Chinese New Year
- to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance
- full of joy and expectations; animatedly
- to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time)
- Chinese New Year festivities
- nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth)
- each and every family (idiom); every household
- good or bad; good and bad; standard; quality; (coll.) very bad
- annual revenue; annual income
- number; amount
- how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent
- confused; chaotic; disorderly
- exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s)
- tired; exhausted; worn out; to toil
- the whole family; members of the same family (lit. or fig.)
- to stop; to pause; to arrange; to lay out; to kowtow; to stamp (one's foot); at once; classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal