Vocabulary: 邯郸记
- 连 Lián: 连 Lian2: surname Lian连 lián: 连 lian2: to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)
- Fan Li (536-488 BC), politician of Yue state, businessman and economist
- to stop; to prohibit; until; only
- where; how
- 法 fǎ: 法 fa3: law; method; way; to emulate; (Buddhism) dharma; (abbr. for 法家[Fa3 jia1]) the Legalists; (physics) farad (abbr. for 法拉[fa3 la1])法 Fǎ: 法 Fa3: France; French; abbr. for 法國|法国[Fa3 guo2]; Taiwan pr. [Fa4]法 fǎ: 法 fa3: law
- picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace
- to speak (Cantonese)
- to talk in one's sleep
- down to; up to; to the extent that...
- river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]); (bound form) the Yellow River; (bound form) the Milky Way; (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[he2 fen3]
- then and now; ancient and modern
- hole; opening; orifice (of the human body); (fig.) key (to the solution of a problem)
- need not; does not have to; not necessarily
- to be; thus; so; therefore; then; only; thereupon
- mountains and rivers; the whole country
- 历 lì: 历 li4: calendar历 lì: 历 li4: to experience; to undergo; to pass through; all; each; every; history
- 容 róng: 容 rong2: to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance; look; countenance容 Róng: 容 Rong2: surname Rong
- bank; shore; beach; coast
- 谷 gǔ: 谷 gu3: grain; corn谷 gǔ: 谷 gu3: valley谷 Gǔ: 谷 Gu3: surname Gu
- great changes; ups and downs; vicissitudes; abbr. of 滄海桑田|沧海桑田[cang1 hai3 sang1 tian2]
- 常 Cháng: 常 Chang2: surname Chang常 cháng: 常 chang2: always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant
- (bound form) general; approximate; without exception; categorically; (bound form) bearing; deportment
- 复 fù: 复 fu4: to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again; to recover; to restore; to turn over; to reply; to answer; to reply to a letter; to retaliate; to carry out复 fù: 复 fu4: to repeat; to double; to overlap; complex (not simple); compound; composite; double; diplo-; duplicate; overlapping; to duplicate复 fù: 复 fu4: to reply to a letter
- to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive
- known; what one knows
- to sleepwalk; to journey in a dream
- 孔 Kǒng: 孔 Kong3: surname Kong孔 kǒng: 孔 kong3: hole; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for cave dwellings
- to dispute; to debate; to argue; to discuss
- 丑 Chǒu: 丑 Chou3: surname Chou丑 chǒu: 丑 chou3: clown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; ancient Chinese compass point: 30°丑 chǒu: 丑 chou3: shameful; ugly; disgraceful
- the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month
- sudden; abrupt; Taiwan pr. [shu4]
- suddenly; all of a sudden
- to describe; (literary) countenance; appearance
- speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo
- (literary) to have tender affection for; (literary) discouraged; disappointed; (literary) startled
- melancholy; depression
- appearance; manner; pattern; model
- The Analects of Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3]
- Master (old form of address for teachers, scholars); (used sarcastically) pedant
- birds and beasts; fauna
- cannot; should not; must not
- group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc