Vocabulary: 白居易诗选
- thorough; penetrating; to pervade; to pass through
- to climb a mountain; climbing; mountaineering
- to own exclusively; unique to; specific; there is only
- 佣 yòng: 佣 yong4: commission (for middleman); brokerage fee佣 yōng: 佣 yong1: to hire; to employ; servant; hired laborer; domestic help
- oar; stand for correcting a bow
- 生意 shēng yì: 生意 sheng1 yi4: life force; vitality生意 shēng yi: 生意 sheng1 yi5: business; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
- to accomplish one's ambition; a dream come true; to enjoy success
- Shuangjiang or Frost Descends, 18th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd October-6th November
- to level the land; level ground; plain
- first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one)
- to overflow; to inundate; to flood; (fig.) to proliferate unchecked
- destitute and homeless (idiom); forced from one's home and wandering about; displaced
- boatman
- lit. to loot a burning house (idiom); fig. to take advantage of sb's misfortune
- (idiom) to be bent solely on profit; to put profit before everything else
- Daihatsu, Japanese car company
- ruthless and lacking in conscience; vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy; black core (flaw in pottery)
- money; wealth; riches; property; valuables
- crafty and evil; a treacherous villain
- 憎恶 zēng è: 憎恶 zeng1 e4: to hate evil憎恶 zēng wù: 憎恶 zeng1 wu4: to loathe; to detest; to abhor
- personal gain; (one's own) selfish interest
- in spite of; regardless of
- benefit; (in sb's) interest; CL:個|个[ge4]
- proof; certificate; identification; testimonial; CL:個|个[ge4]; to prove; to testify; to confirm the truth of
- lane; alley
- neighborhood; neighbor
- city wall
- crenelated parapet wall
- to levy taxes
- to paddle
- oar
- winter clothing
- my daughter (humble)
- bedhead; bedside; headboard
- dark; dim (light); dull (color); drab; (fig.) gloomy; bleak
- 屏 píng: 屏 ping2: (standing) screen屏 bīng: 屏 bing1: used in 屏營|屏营[bing1 ying2]屏 bǐng: 屏 bing3: to get rid of; to put aside; to reject; to keep control; to hold (one's breath)
- mat used to cover a pillow; (literary) bed
- sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom); to heave deep sighs; to sigh in despair
- good and honest; kindhearted
- sweet-tempered; gentle
- comfort; soft and fragrant; warm
- to find joy in sorrows (idiom); to enjoy sth in spite of one's suffering
- to console; to soothe; relieved