Vocabulary: 父亲南怀瑾
- wasted effort
- to preserve; to save
- nature; innate tendency
- to believe firmly
- magical; mystical; miraculous
- (idiom) to survive a calamity; to get through a crisis
- a hair; the slightest
- mere worldly possessions
- to mediate; to reconcile; to make peace; to intervene
- to be worried
- lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom); fear and trepidation in the face of disaster
- to speculate; to ponder
- in the capacity of; as
- afraid; frightened; to fear
- by good fortune; luckily
- thought; idea; intention
- unexpectedly; to one's surprise
- to worry about
- 托 tūo: 托 tuo1: to hold up in one's hand; to support with one's palm; sth serving as a support: a prop, a rest (e.g. arm rest); (bound form) a shill; torr (unit of pressure)托 tūo: 托 tuo1: to trust; to entrust; to be entrusted with; to act as trustee
- to wait; to wait for
- (of a student) to start school; (of a semester) to begin; (old) to found a school; the start of a new term
- incident; event
- lifelong; all one's life; marriage
- 受用 shòu yòng: 受用 shou4 yong4: to enjoy; to reap the benefits (of sth)受用 shòu yong: 受用 shou4 yong5: comfortable; feeling well
- wantonly; without restraint (of enemy or malefactor); unbridled
- to arrange matters
- to attract; to incur
- lit. thin streams flow forever; fig. economy will get you a long way; to work steadily at something little by little
- to say, without careful consideration
- as to; considering; for
- circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire
- not caring about fame and fortune (idiom); indifferent to worldly rewards
- cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along
- satisfied with one's accomplishment and arrogant as a result (idiom); resting on one's laurels and despising others
- an old saying