- 徵 zhēng: 徵 zheng1: to invite; to recruit; to levy (taxes); to draft (troops); phenomenon; symptom; characteristic sign (used as proof); evidence徵 zhǐ: 徵 zhi3: 4th note in the ancient Chinese pentatonic scale 五音[wu3 yin1], corresponding to sol
- Liu Zongyuan (773-819), Tang essayist and poet, advocate of the classical writing 古文運動|古文运动 and neoclassical 復古|复古 movements
- cannot; to fail to; unable to
- stereotypical pattern; rut
- to mix; to put together; to interfere in; to get involved in
- place in Hubei, the starting point for a major rebellion at the end of Western Han; also pr. [Lu:4 lin2]
- 禅 chán: 禅 chan2: dhyana (Sanskrit); Zen; meditation (Buddhism)禅 shàn: 禅 shan4: to abdicate
- to amuse oneself
- to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory); to give advice (idiom)
- lit. to devise battle plan in a tent (idiom); fig. planning strategies
- to restore; to renovate; (computing) to repair (a corrupted file etc)
- second edition; reprint
- unhurried; leisurely
- see 南山區|南山区[Nan2 shan1 Qu1]
- unmoved; indifferent; unruffled by sentiment
- satisfied just to get through (idiom); to muddle through; without high ambitions, but getting by
- closed; encapsulated
- to be fast asleep; (fig.) to lie dormant; to lie undiscovered
- self-satisfied; self-imbued; narcissistic
- intoxicated
- to weaken; to impair; to cripple
- irrigation ditch; (fig.) channel; avenue
- to have children; to raise or bring up; to educate
- educationalist
- to belong or be dedicated exclusively to; proprietary; private; personal
- to spill; to overflow (of water, crowds); to crowd (into a space)
- to examine; to test; to check
- more than one can attend to (idiom); deluged (with inquiries etc); overwhelmed (by the beauty of the scenery)
- many schools of thought; many people or households
- to contend
- to jump; to leap
- narrow
- vaguely; dimly; probably; very likely