Vocabulary: 寄唐生
from 白居易诗选
- 词x2 | Chapter Rank #116word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝[Song4 chao2] (CL:首[shou3])
- 解读x1 | Chapter Rank #216to decipher; to decode; to interpret
- 元x2 | Chapter Rank #117currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); (bound form) first; original; primary; (bound form) basic; fundamental; (bound form) constituent; part; (prefix) meta-; (math.) argument; variable; era (of a reign); (Tw) (geology) eonsurname Yuan; Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)
- 和x3 | Chapter Rank #66to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbssurname He(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japaneseto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with othersto complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]
- 五x1 | Chapter Rank #217five; 5
- 年x2 | Chapter Rank #118surname Nianyear; CL:個|个[ge4]grain; harvest (old)
- 五月x1 | Chapter Rank #218May; fifth month (of the lunar year)
- 五日x1 | Chapter Rank #219
- 白居易x7 | Chapter Rank #10Bai Juyi (772-846), Tang dynasty poet
- 改x1 | Chapter Rank #220to change; to alter; to transform; to correct
- 官x1 | Chapter Rank #221government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body; CL:個|个[ge4]surname Guan
- 京兆x1 | Chapter Rank #222capital of a country
- 户曹参军x1 | Chapter Rank #223
- 次年x1 | Chapter Rank #224
- 母x1 | Chapter Rank #225mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female
- 陈x2 | Chapter Rank #119surname Chen; Chen (c. 1045 – 479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state; Chen (557–589), one of the Southern Dynasties 南朝[Nan2 Chao2](bound form) to lay out; to exhibit; to display; (bound form) to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale
- 氏x2 | Chapter Rank #120used in 月氏[Yue4 zhi1]; used in 閼氏|阏氏[yan1 zhi1](bound form) family name; surname (as in 王氏[Wang2 shi4] "the Wang clan"); (bound form) maiden name; née (as in 李王氏[Li3 Wang2 shi4] "Mrs. Li, née Wang"); (bound form) honorific suffix added to the surname or full name of a notable person, esp. historical or scholarly figures
- 卒x1 | Chapter Rank #226soldier; servant; to finish; to die; finally; at last; pawn in Chinese chess
- 于长安x1 | Chapter Rank #227
- 丁忧x1 | Chapter Rank #228(literary) to be in mourning after the death of a parent
- 退居x1 | Chapter Rank #229
- 下x2 | Chapter Rank #121down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 邽x1 | Chapter Rank #230surname Gui; ancient place name
- 诗x7 | Chapter Rank #11poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verseabbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of Songs
- 当作x1 | Chapter Rank #231to treat as; to regard as
- 于x4 | Chapter Rank #38surname Yuto go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle(of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by
- 作者x7 | Chapter Rank #12author; writer
- 在x2 | Chapter Rank #122to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
- 长安x1 | Chapter Rank #232Chang'an (ancient name of Xi'an 西安[Xi1 an1]), capital of several Chinese dynasties from 202 BC to 907 CE; see 長安區|长安区[Chang2 an1 Qu1]
- 这x1 | Chapter Rank #233(coll.) this(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
- 首x1 | Chapter Rank #234head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc
- 写x2 | Chapter Rank #123to writeused in 寫意|写意[xie4 yi4]
- 了x1 | Chapter Rank #235(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 两x1 | Chapter Rank #236two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 个x3 | Chapter Rank #67used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 人物x1 | Chapter Rank #237person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting
- 一x4 | Chapter Rank #39one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 是x7 | Chapter Rank #13to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 诗人x2 | Chapter Rank #124bard; poet
- 自己x2 | Chapter Rank #125oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 石x1 | Chapter Rank #238rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]surname Shi; abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], the capital of Hebeidry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3]; one hundred liters; ancient pr. [shi2]
- 园x1 | Chapter Rank #239land used for growing plants; site used for public recreation; abbr. for a place ending in 園|园, such as a botanical garden 植物園|植物园, kindergarten 幼兒園|幼儿园 etcsurname Yuan
- 诗话x1 | Chapter Rank #240notes on poetry, an essay genre consisting of informal commentary on poems and poets and their lives (old); a genre of narrative literature interspersing prose with poetry, popular in the Tang and Song dynasties
- 曰x4 | Chapter Rank #40to speak; to say
- 衢x6 | Chapter Rank #17thoroughfare
- 即x3 | Chapter Rank #68namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near
- 也x4 | Chapter Rank #41also; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]surname Ye
- 想x1 | Chapter Rank #241to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- 间x1 | Chapter Rank #242between; among; within a definite time or space; room; section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars; classifier for roomsgap; to separate; to thin out (seedlings); to sow discontent
- 而x7 | Chapter Rank #14and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)