Lesson 14 荀子 Flashcards
(71 cards)
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荀子
A
xun2zi3
a book written by 荀況 and his disciples
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勸學
A
quan4xue2
to encourage learning, the title of a chapter
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青
A
qing1
the indigo; dark blue
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藍
A
lan2
the indigo plant
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寒
A
han2
cold
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木
A
mu4
timber
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直
A
zhi2
straight
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中
A
zhong4
to match with
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繩
A
sheng2
rope, carpenter’s rule
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輮
A
rou2
ta bake and bend
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曲
A
qu1
curve
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規
A
gui1
compass
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槁暴
A
gao3pu4
exposed to wind and rain, damaged by the natural elements
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復
A
fu4
again
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挺
A
ting3
to straighten
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受
A
shou4
to receive
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金
A
jin1
metal
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就
A
jiu4
to go to, to meet
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礪
A
li4
whetstone
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利
A
li4
sharp
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博
A
bo2
extensively
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參
A
can1
to inspect
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省
A
xing3
to examine
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乎
A
hu1
same as 於 when it comes before a nominal
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知
zhi4
| wisdom; ancient version of 智
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明
ming2
| bright
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行
xing2
| conduct, behavior
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過
guo4
| fault, excess
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登
deng1
| to ascend
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臨
lin2
| to stand above and look down
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谿
xi1
| valley
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先王
xian1wang2
| the sage kings of ancient times
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遺
yi2
| to hand down
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學問
xue2wen4
| learning, knowledge
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干越夷貉
gan1 yue4 yi2 mo4
| names of the four tribes
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子
zi3
| baby,child
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異
yi4
| to be different
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俗
su2
| folk customs, customary practices
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積
ji1
| to accumulate
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興
xing1
| to rise
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淵
yuan1
| deep and large body of water
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蛟
jiao1
| the kind of dragon capable of creating storms and floods
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神明
shen2ming2
| wisdom
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自得
zi4de2
| to be obtained of itself
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聖心
sheng4xin1
| the sagely mind
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備
bei4
| to be ready or prepared (before the time of need)
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蹞
kui3
| a half step
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步
bu4
| a step
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騏驥
qi2ji4
| a fine steed
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躍
yue4
| leap
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駑馬
nu2ma3
| an inferior horse
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駕
jia4
| ride, a day's trip
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鍥
qie4
| to carve
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鏤
lou4
| to carve, to be carved
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螾
yin3
| earthworm
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筋
jin1
| tendon
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食
shi2
| to eat
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埃
ai1
| dust
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飲
yin3
| to drink
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黃泉
huang2quan2
| the yellow springs, underground water
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蟹
xie4
| crab
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螯
ao2
| pincers
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蟺
shan4
| eel
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穴
xue2
| hole, den
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寄託
```
ji4tuo1
to entrust (oneself) to, to rely on
```
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躁
zao4
| rash, hot-tempered
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冥冥
ming2ming2
| dark, hidden
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志
zhi4
| intention, concentration on learning
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昭昭
zhao1zhao1
| bright, shining
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惛惛
hun1hun1
| silent, of calm determination
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赫赫
he4he4
| illustrious, grand and glorious