WEEK 2.2/2.3 Flashcards
‘how can it be that…?, surely not…!’
豈 qǐ
‘still’; (as nominal sentence particle) ‘be like, analogous to’
猶 yóu
‘then, only then’; (as nominal sentence particle): ‘is actually…, turns out to be…’
乃 nǎi
‘be right; consider to be right, approve’; (as noun) ‘right’
是 shì
‘be wrong, consider to be wrong, reject, criticise’; (as noun) ‘wrong’
非 fēi
‘be black’
⿊ hēi
‘be strange, monstrous; consider strange’
怪 guài
‘that’; frequently used as a particle at the beginning of a sentence to mark a new train of thought
夫 fú
another name for Chǔ 楚
荊 Jīng
以為 (以A為B)
make A into B / consider A to be B
何以
‘By what means’ or ‘how’
可以
‘can be used as a means to’
所以
‘the means by which’ or ‘the reason why’ (NOT to be confused with modern’s ‘therefore’)
‘you’ (familiar)
汝(女) rǔ