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77 Cards in this Set
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考證
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kao3zheng4
textual verification |
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苦刑
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ku3xing2
torture(noun) |
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強迫
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qiang3po4
to force/compel |
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不可理喻
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bu4ke3li3yu4
unreasonable, doesn't listen to reason |
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優劣
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you1lie4
positive/negative |
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世道人心
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shi4dao4ren2xin1
the mentality and behaviour of people in society |
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傳奇
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chuan2qi2
a form of short stories popular in the Tang dynasty |
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話本
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hua4ben3
traditional vernacular short stories |
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雜劇
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za2ju4
traditional Chinese operatic drama of Yuan dynasty |
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章回小說
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zhang1hui2xiao3shuo1
the trad. vernacular novel, divided into chapters |
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彈詞
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tan2ci2
rhymed stories sung to musical accompaniment |
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皮黃
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pi2huang2
peking opera tunes |
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起源
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qi3yuan2
origin root |
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佛經
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fo2jing1
buddhist sutras |
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獎善懲惡
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jiang3shan4cheng2e4
to reward the good and punish the bad |
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說書
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shuo1shu1
traditional professional storytelling |
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腳本
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jiao3ben3
script (for a play) |
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聽眾
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ting1zhong4
listeners(audience) |
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淺顯
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qian3xian3
clear, easy to understand |
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人物
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ren2wu4
characters (in a novel, play etc) |
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交代(待)
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jiao1dai4
1. explain 2. account for 3. confess 4. assign a chore (to a subordinate) |
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包羅萬象
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bao1luo2 wan4xiang4
many different kinds (inclusive of everything) |
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表揚
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biao3yang2
publicly praise |
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忠孝節義
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zhong1xiao4jie2yi4
loyalty, filiality, integrity, and honor (between friends) |
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報應
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bao4ying4
retribution |
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因果報應
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bin1guo3bao4ying4
recompense and retribution, karma |
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勸
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quan4
urge, persuade, advise |
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行善
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xing2shan4
to do good deeds |
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色情
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se4qing2
pornographic, licentious alternate: 情色 (sounds higher class??) |
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效果
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xiao4guo3
effect, efficacy |
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經書
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jing1shu1
the classics |
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正史
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zheng4shi3
official history (as opposed to legends, etc.) |
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少之又少
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shao3zhi1you4shao3
rare, scarce |
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倫理
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lun2li3
ethics |
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理學
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li3xue2
Neo-Confucianism |
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份子(分)
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fen4zi
member of a group, or society |
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呆板
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dai1ban3
staid, dull |
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近乎
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jin4hu1
close to, almost |
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公式
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gong1shi4
formula |
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獨到之處
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du2dao4zhi1chi4
uniqueness, distinctiveness |
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地點
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di4dian3
site, location, place |
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順序
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順序
sequence |
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平鋪直敘
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ping2pu1zhi2xu4
straightforward factual description (lacking in artistry) |
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沒頭沒腦
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mei2tou2mei2nao3
(utter or do something) abruptly or without rhyme or reason, inexplicably |
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半路殺出一個程咬金來
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ban4lu4 sha1chu1 yi2ge cheng2yao3jin1 lai2
a character suddenly pops up unexpectedly |
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突兀
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tu2wu4
perplexed by an unexpected event happening |
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不僅
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bu4jin3
not only |
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心思
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xin1si1
thought, mental effort |
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造型
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zao4xing2
a created form or image |
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挖空心思
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wa1kong1xin1si1
to cudgel one's brians (for an explanation, etc.) |
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愧色
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kui4se4
shameful face |
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平劇
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ping2ju4
peking opera |
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臉譜
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lian3pu3
painted opera faces (with certain patterns) |
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模稜兩可
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mo2leng2liang3ke3
equivocal, ambiguous |
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人格
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ren2ge2
(personal) character |
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對比
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dui4bi3
contrast |
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強烈
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qiang2lie4
intense, severe |
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是非
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shi4fei1
right and wrong |
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正義
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zheng4yi4
justice, righteousness |
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取材
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qu3cai2
to select material (for a work of literature, art) |
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獨創新意
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du2chuang4xin1yi4
create something new |
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一v再v
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yi1 zai4
to do something again and again |
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演義
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yan3yi4
romance (novel with mixture of history and fiction) |
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傳
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zhuan4
biography, "story" or sage (in historical novels) |
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水滸傳
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shui3hu3zhuan4
The Water Margin |
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衡量
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heng2liang2
to measure/weigh |
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抄襲
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chao1xi2
plagarize |
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嫌疑
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xian2yi2
suspicion (negative) |
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集體
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ji2ti3
collection/collective |
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創作
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chuang4zuo4
to create (a work of literature or art) |
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遺產
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yi2chan3
inheritance, legacy |
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大眾
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da4zhong4
the masses |
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熟悉
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shou2xi1
familiar with |
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共鳴
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gong4ming2
resonance, sympathetic response |
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不謀而合
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bu4mou2er2he2
(two or more persons) share the same view by coincidence |
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放我心有戚戚焉
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fan4wo3xin1you3qi1qi1yan1
"I feel exactly the same way" |
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團員
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tuan2yuan2
to reunite (esp. of family) |