Vocabulary: 白居易诗选
- pampered and spoiled since childhood
- hardships; arduous; difficult
- lieutenant general; vice admiral; air marshal
- 麻 Má: 麻 Ma2: surname Ma麻 má: 麻 ma2: generic name for hemp, flax etc; hemp or flax fiber for textile materials; sesame; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; (of materials) rough or coarse; pocked; pitted; to have pins and needles or tingling; to feel numb
- 济 Jǐ: 济 Ji3: used in place names associated with the Ji River 濟水|济水[Ji3 Shui3]; surname Ji济 jǐ: 济 ji3: used in 濟濟|济济[ji3 ji3]济 jì: 济 ji4: to cross a river; to aid or relieve; to be of help
- cloth and silk; cotton and silk textiles
- inside and outside; domestic and foreign; approximately; about
- in addition; extra
- to circumvent the law
- to continue the same old routine; to carry on just as before; to procrastinate
- 迫 pò: 迫 po4: to persecute; to oppress; embarrassed迫 pò: 迫 po4: to force; to compel; to approach or go towards; urgent; pressing迫 pǎi: 迫 pai3: used in 迫擊炮|迫击炮[pai3 ji1 pao4]
- not to allow; must not; can't
- 暂 zàn: 暂 zan4: temporary; Taiwan pr. [zhan4]暂 zàn: 暂 zan4: to scurry
- to draw back; to move back and forth; to hesitate; in an instant
- end of the year
- chill wind; (fig.) evil wind
- graupel; snow pellet; soft hail
- snow white
- one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell
- to gasp; to pant; asthma
- cold air; a chill one feels in the body (when exposed to cold air)
- to merge into; to incorporate in
- to peep; to pry into
- like the clouds in the sky (i.e. numerous)
- to envy
- warehouse; storehouse; (file) library
- to sketch from nature; to do a still life drawing
- progress; improvement; to improve; to progress
- love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence
- winter
- (of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread; (of people) numerous