Vocabulary: 国富论
- too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.
- to ask; to inquire
- loafer; wastrel; prodigal son
- to make a profit; to gain; to get an advantage
- joke; jest; to laugh at; to mock; ridiculous; absurd
- should not; to owe nothing
- superficial
- Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849), Polish pianist and composer
- to expand; to inflate; to swell
- salon (loanword)
- to exhibit great enthusiasm for sb or sth; to embrace; favor; acclaim; adulation; high demand
- talent; CL:份[fen4]
- dainty; elegance; elegant
- to sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste
- general mood; atmosphere; common practice
- to conduct; to hold (an event)
- 人大 rén dà: 人大 ren2 da4: people's congress, a legislative body within the PRC's system of government at any of various levels – national, provincial, municipal, county or township (abbr. for 人民代表大會|人民代表大会[ren2 min2 dai4 biao3 da4 hui4])人大 Rén dà: 人大 Ren2 da4: Renmin University of China (abbr. for 中國人民大學|中国人民大学[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Da4 xue2])
- rich and imposing; rich and overbearing
- influential officials; bigwigs
- there is no lack of
- hard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly; laboriously; with great difficulty; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial
- to buy on credit; to delay payment
- to buy or sell on credit; distant; long (time); to forgive
- 出息 chū xi: 出息 chu1 xi5: future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up出息 chū xī: 出息 chu1 xi1: to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism)
- to pay back in full; to redeem a debt
- before; previously
- to receive; to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop; in care of (used on address line after name)
- to build; to construct
- usage rights
- rights; interests; rights and benefits
- to transfer (ownership, rights etc)
- inadvertent; accidental; to have no intention of (doing sth)
- continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive
- third of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; third in order; letter "C" or Roman "III" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 165°; propyl
- fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; fifth in order; letter "E" or Roman "V" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; penta
- self; oneself; sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; sixth in order; letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; hexa
- age; seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; seventh in order; letter "G" or Roman "VII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 255°; hepta
- on time; before deadline; on schedule
- goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4]
- once more; once again; one more time
- to return; to go back