Vocabulary: 历史往往在绝望时开出新的道路
from 明朝一哥王阳明
- 官吏x1 | Chapter Rank #1108bureaucrat; official
- 治理x1 | Chapter Rank #1109to govern; to administer; to manage; to control; governance
- 原本x2 | Chapter Rank #519originally; the original; original copy; original version
- 无所作为x1 | Chapter Rank #1110attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or drive; feckless
- 虑x2 | Chapter Rank #520to think over; to consider; anxiety
- 详x1 | Chapter Rank #1111detailed; comprehensive
- 所以x3 | Chapter Rank #319therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- 扶持x1 | Chapter Rank #1112to help; to assist
- 辅导x1 | Chapter Rank #1113to guide; to mentor; to counsel; to coach; to tutor
- 周x2 | Chapter Rank #521to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financiallysurname Zhou; Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC)week; weekly
- 周到x1 | Chapter Rank #1114thoughtful; considerate; attentive; thorough; also pr. [zhou1 dao5]
- 周公之x1 | Chapter Rank #1115
- 圣x1 | Chapter Rank #1116(literary) to dig with persistent effort (e.g. to gather wild vegetables)(bound form) peerless (in wisdom, moral virtue, skill etc); (bound form) peerless individual; paragon (sage, saint, emperor, master of a skill etc); (bound form) holy; sacred
- 管x2 | Chapter Rank #522to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towardssurname Guan
- 蔡x2 | Chapter Rank #523surname Cai
- 叔x2 | Chapter Rank #524uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2]
- 不免x1 | Chapter Rank #1117inevitably
- 避免x1 | Chapter Rank #1118to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
- 作乱x1 | Chapter Rank #1119to rebel; to rise in revolt
- 任贤使能x1 | Chapter Rank #1120to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
- 安于x1 | Chapter Rank #1121to be content with; to be accustomed to
- 位x1 | Chapter Rank #1122position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes); (physics) potential
- 加x1 | Chapter Rank #1123to add; (math.) plus; to increase; to augment; (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bu4], 大[da4], 稍[shao1] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shao1 jia1 gai3 liang2] "make some minor improvements to (it)")Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]); surname Jia
- 民x1 | Chapter Rank #1124(bound form) the people; inhabitants of a countrysurname Min
- 怀x1 | Chapter Rank #1125bosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child)surname Huai
- 诸侯x1 | Chapter Rank #1126dukes or princes who rule a part of the country under the emperor; local rulers
- 卿x1 | Chapter Rank #1127high ranking official (old); term of endearment between spouses (old); (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old); honorific (old)
- 大臣x1 | Chapter Rank #1128chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister
- 命x1 | Chapter Rank #1129life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc
- 受命x1 | Chapter Rank #1130ordained or appointed to a post; to benefit from counsel
- 官x1 | Chapter Rank #1131government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body; CL:個|个[ge4]surname Guan
- 制x1 | Chapter Rank #1132system; to control; to regulateto manufacture; to make
- 殆x1 | Chapter Rank #1133(literary) dangerous; perilous; (literary) almost; well-nigh
- 大概x1 | Chapter Rank #1134roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea
- 仿x1 | Chapter Rank #1135to imitate; to copyused in 彷彿|仿佛[fang3 fu2]; (Note: While 仿 is not officially designated as the simplified form of 彷, it serves as the de facto simplification when 彷 is pronounced fǎng.)
- 欤x1 | Chapter Rank #1136(literary) (final particle similar to 嗎|吗[ma5], 呢[ne5] or 啊[a1])
- 天下x2 | Chapter Rank #525land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule
- 无x12 | Chapter Rank #64used in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less
- 不可x6 | Chapter Rank #144cannot; should not; must not
- 唐人x1 | Chapter Rank #1137(used in overseas Cantonese communities) Chinese person
- 据x1 | Chapter Rank #1138used in 拮据[jie2 ju1]according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy
- 依据x1 | Chapter Rank #1139according to; basis; foundation
- 今x3 | Chapter Rank #320now; the present time; current; contemporary; this (day, year etc)
- 奉x1 | Chapter Rank #1140to offer (tribute); to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc); to esteem; to revere; to believe in (a religion); to wait upon; to accept orders (from superior)
- 承x1 | Chapter Rank #1141surname Cheng; Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer Godto bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive
- 遵照x1 | Chapter Rank #1142in accordance with; to follow (the rules)
- 表x1 | Chapter Rank #1143exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth)watch (timepiece); meter; gauge
- 不善x1 | Chapter Rank #1144bad; ill; not good at; not to be pooh-poohed; quite impressive
- 虽x4 | Chapter Rank #220although; even though
- 改x1 | Chapter Rank #1145to change; to alter; to transform; to correct