Lesson 6

Question 1

道 (dào)

Answer 1

• n. path

Question 2

可 (kě)

Answer 2

v. can be

Question 3

非

Answer 3

(fēi)
• v. is not (used to negate nominal sentences)

Question 4

恆 / 恒

Answer 4

(héng)
• s.v. to be constant

Question 5

名

Answer 5

(míng)
• n. name
• t.v. to give a name to

Question 6

無 / 无

Answer 6

(wú)
• t.v. to lack, to not have

Question 7

萬

Answer 7

(wàn)
* n. ten thousand, myriad

Question 8

物

Answer 8

(wù)
• n. thing
• n. kind of thing

Question 9

之

Answer 9

之 (zhī)
• g.p. (subordinating particle; shows possession or specification)
• pron. him, her, them, it (must be object of a verb or preposition)

Question 10

始

Answer 10

(shǐ)
• n. beginning

Question 11

母

Answer 11

(mǔ)
• n. mother

Question 12

謂 / 谓

Answer 12

(wèi)
• t.v. to say something of someone or something

Question 13

公治

Answer 13

(Gōngzhì)
• n. Gongzhi (a two-syllable family name; literally “Duke’s Smelter” or “Dukesmith”)

Question 14

裘 / 常

Answer 14

(Cháng)
• n. Chang (a personal name)

Question 15

妻

Answer 15

(qì)
• t.v. to give a wife to

Question 16

在

Answer 16

(zài)
• t.v. to be in

Question 17

縲絏 / 缧绁 (léi xiè)
•

Answer 17

n. fetters, ropes for binding prisoners

Question 18

其

Answer 18

(qí)
• pron. his, her, its, their

Question 19

縲絏 / 缧绁

Answer 19

(léi xiè)

n. fetters, ropes for binding prisoners

Question 20

罪

Answer 20

(zuì)
• n. crime, fault

Question 21

以 (yǐ)
• v. using, taking, by means of