Vocabulary: 白居易诗选
- hatchet
- carelessly; hastily
- 席 xí: 席 xi2: woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc席 Xí: 席 Xi2: surname Xi
- to pull; to draw; to pull back; to withdraw; to flash past
- (literary) supper
- to stand back; to go back (in time); to yield; to make concessions
- to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops
- lieutenant (navy); first lieutenant (army); subaltern
- travel notes
- early morning
- nightfall
- to stay at; lodging; accommodation
- Wang Wei (701-761), Tang Dynasty poet
- to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot); to cast (a glance, a shadow etc); to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine); to send (a letter, a manuscript etc); to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide); to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of; (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
- (old) (of a half-sibling) having the same father but different mother
- woodman; woodcutter
- to like; to be fond of
- (mountain) peak
- popular customs; folkways; the character of the people of a nation (or region etc)
- simple and honest; unsophisticated; guileless
- equal; equality
- friendly
- to intrude; to charge in; to gate-crash
- private residence; civilian dwelling
- bandit
- ruthless
- to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb
- to advise; to urge; to exhort; exhortation; advice; CL:席[xi2]
- (not) even; yet; still
- to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)
- treatment; pay; salary; status; rank
- if; supposing; in case
- incautious; inattentive
- to dote on and trust
- error; fault; (law) negligence; delinquency
- incident; event
- clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
- it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible
- how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent
- rampant; unbridled; arrogant; aggressive
- to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pu4 lu4]