Classical Chinese - Lesson 13 Vocabulary

Front 1

太卜

Back 1

Grand Diviner

Hint 1

tài bǔ

Front 2

動(动)

Back 2

to move, to shake

Hint 2

dòng

Front 3

默

Back 3

silent

Hint 3

mò

Front 4

默然

Back 4

to be silent

Hint 4

mò rán

Front 5

昔

Back 5

last night

Hint 5

xí

Front 6

鉤 (钩)

Back 6

Sickle (star)

Hint 6

gōu

Front 7

星

Back 7

star

Hint 7

xīng

Front 8

四心

Back 8

Four Hearts (a constellation ) ancient beliefthat confluence of stars causes earthquakes

Hint 8

sì xīn

Front 9

其

Back 9

[a modal particle]

Hint 9

qí

Front 10

然

Back 10

to be thus; it is so, yes

Hint 10

rán

Front 11

言

Back 11

to say

Hint 11

yán

Front 12

君

Back 12

lord, ruler

Hint 12

jūn

Front 13

惑

Back 13

to be deluded, confused

Hint 13

huò

Front 14

臣

Back 14

official, minister

Hint 14

chén

Front 15

得

Back 15

to be satisfied

Hint 15

dé

Front 16

忠

Back 16

loyal

Hint 16

zhōng

Front 17

于

Back 17

in, at, to [equivalent to 於]

Hint 17

yú

Front 18

必

Back 18

must, necessarily, definitely

Hint 18

bì

Front 19

傷(伤)

Back 19

to hurt, to harm

Hint 19

shāng

Front 20

入

Back 20

to enter

Hint 20

rù

Front 21

見

Back 21

to have audience with, to give audience to

Hint 21

jiàn

Front 22

陳(陈)子陽(阳)

Back 22

N/A

Hint 22

Chén Zǐyáng

Front 23

惠

Back 23

to be kind, gracious to

Hint 23

huì

Front 24

上

Back 24

superiors; the ruler

Hint 24

shàng

Front 25

下

Back 25

inferiors

Hint 25

xià