Vocabulary: 白居易诗选
- (bound form) to decrease; to diminish; (bound form) to harm; to damage; (coll.) to ridicule; to deride; (coll.) mean; nasty; sarcastic
- early frost
- Tianzhong Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan; Tanaka (Japanese surname)
- dry provisions
- dusk; twilight
- wheat flour; flour; heroin
- to eat; to taste; to entice (using bait)
- drought; (of land, climate etc) arid; dry
- abbr. for 維持生活|维持生活[wei2 chi2 sheng1 huo2]
- Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa), its rhizome used in TCM
- great family; rich family; large landlord; conspicuous spender or consumer
- to obtain (sth) in exchange; to exchange (sth) for (sth else)
- simple and unadorned; plain; (of land) level; even
- tranquil; undisturbed; serene
- tone; manner of speaking; mood; CL:個|个[ge4]
- cruel; harsh; merciless
- oxen and horses; beasts of burden; (fig.) drudge; laborer
- (social) class; CL:個|个[ge4]
- entirely different; different as black and white
- way; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc); CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to come to prominence; to appear clearly; to stick out
- to enrich the blood
- rations (to take on expedition)
- 喂 wéi: 喂 wei2: hello (when answering the phone)喂 wèi: 喂 wei4: hey; to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc)喂 wèi: 喂 wei4: to feed
- (of an animal) appearance or color of coat
- to shine; shiny
- 桂 gùi: 桂 gui4: cassia; laurel桂 Gùi: 桂 Gui4: surname Gui; abbr. for Guangxi Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
- 绵 mián: 绵 mian2: silk floss; continuous; soft; weak; mild-mannered (dialect)绵 mián: 绵 mian2: cotton
- severe winter
- to wrap around; bundle; parcel; package; to press into service; to pressgang; to make off with (sth)
- Thursday
- limit; border; river bank
- settled; steady; stable
- 富裕 fù yù: 富裕 fu4 yu4: prosperous; well-to-do; well-off富裕 Fù yù: 富裕 Fu4 yu4: see 富裕縣|富裕县[Fu4 yu4 Xian4]
- to sew; to make (clothes, bedding)
- happy