Vocabulary: 乾坤由我在，安用他求为
from 明朝一哥王阳明
- 但x3 | Chapter Rank #71but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 朱熹x1 | Chapter Rank #189Zhu Xi or Chu Hsi (1130-1200), also known as Master Zhu 朱子[Zhu1 zi3], Song dynasty Confucian writer and propagandist, founder of neo-Confucianism
- 看来x2 | Chapter Rank #104apparently; it seems that
- 只能x2 | Chapter Rank #105can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- 性x5 | Chapter Rank #36nature; character; property; quality; attribute; sexuality; sex; gender; suffix forming adjective from verb; suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity; essence; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 即x9 | Chapter Rank #13namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near
- 理x11 | Chapter Rank #7texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up
- 至于x1 | Chapter Rank #190as for; as to; to go so far as to
- 因为x1 | Chapter Rank #191because; owing to; on account of
- 它x5 | Chapter Rank #37itit (pronoun for an animal)
- 包含x1 | Chapter Rank #192to contain; to embody; to include
- 了x10 | Chapter Rank #11(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 和x6 | Chapter Rank #23to complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbsto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4](joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japanesesurname Heto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with others
- 情x5 | Chapter Rank #38(bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion; (bound form) situation; condition
- 两x2 | Chapter Rank #106two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 部分x1 | Chapter Rank #193part; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4]
- 就是x4 | Chapter Rank #53exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- 情感x2 | Chapter Rank #107feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally)
- 欲望x1 | Chapter Rank #194desire; longing; appetite; craving
- 未必x1 | Chapter Rank #195not necessarily; maybe not
- 与x9 | Chapter Rank #14(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestowto take part in
- 天理x1 | Chapter Rank #196Heaven's law; the natural order of things
- 本性x1 | Chapter Rank #197natural instincts; nature; inherent quality
- 尽x1 | Chapter Rank #198to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority toto use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish; to the utmost; exhausted; finished; to the limit (of sth); all; entirely
- 合x1 | Chapter Rank #199100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale
- 所以x2 | Chapter Rank #108therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- 断x1 | Chapter Rank #200to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely; definitely; decidedly
- 不能x1 | Chapter Rank #201cannot; must not; should not
- 听x1 | Chapter Rank #202smile (archaic)to listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages; to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]); (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
- 叽叽x1 | Chapter Rank #203
- 歪歪x1 | Chapter Rank #204
- 一x8 | Chapter Rank #15one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 个x6 | Chapter Rank #24used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 公式x4 | Chapter Rank #54formula
- 解决问题x1 | Chapter Rank #205
- 良知x2 | Chapter Rank #109innate sense of right and wrong; conscience; bosom friend
- 恒等式x1 | Chapter Rank #206identity (math.)
- 可x1 | Chapter Rank #207(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very; but; howeverused in 可汗[ke4 han2]
- 命名x2 | Chapter Rank #110to give a name to; to dub; to christen; to designate; named after; naming
- 万能x3 | Chapter Rank #72omnipotent; all-purpose; universal
- 中x4 | Chapter Rank #55to hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)(bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhongwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all right
- 融合x2 | Chapter Rank #111a mixture; an amalgam; fusion; welding together; to be in harmony with (nature); to harmonize with; to fit in
- 没有x8 | Chapter Rank #16haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- 将x3 | Chapter Rank #73will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)to desire; to invite; to request
- 一竿子打x1 | Chapter Rank #208
- 死x2 | Chapter Rank #112to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 只x2 | Chapter Rank #113only; merely; justgrain that has begun to ripenclassifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
- 过x1 | Chapter Rank #209(experienced action marker)to cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-surname Guo
- 偏x1 | Chapter Rank #210to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations
- 欲x1 | Chapter Rank #211desire; appetite; passion; lust; greedto wish for; to desire