Vocabulary: 白居易诗选
- to block; to hinder; to obstruct
- nobility; person of high rank
- to pass by or through
- Dongting Lake in northeast Hunan province
- elegant; graceful
- unattainable; far-fetched; out of reach; exceedingly remote or distant
- warms the heart and delights the eye (idiom); pleasing; delightful
- 倒 dǎo: 倒 dao3: to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profit倒 dào: 倒 dao4: to invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump; inverted; upside down; reversed; to go backward; contrary to what one might expect; but; yet
- painting; picture; dimension of a painting
- to live like a prince (idiom)
- leisurely mood; relaxed frame of mind
- any; whatever; whichever
- cognition; cognitive; understanding; perception; awareness; to be cognizant of; to recognize; to realize
- respectful; horrified; to raise (one's shoulders); to stand on tiptoe; to crane
- Nanyue district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[Heng2 yang2 shi4], Hunan; Mt Heng 衡山 in Hunan, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
- see 陽西縣|阳西县[Yang2 xi1 Xian4]
- area (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area; tract of land
- south; south side; southern part; to the south of
- hanging scroll
- to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead; to be worried; to be concerned; (dialect) to make a phone call; to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor); (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam); classifier for sets or clusters of objects
- quiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious; stealthy; anxious; worried; Taiwan pr. [qiao3qiao3]
- the limit; tip of branch
- to reach; to arrive
- future (career etc) prospects
- to forecast; to predict
- tip of branch
- overcast and rainy
- fog; mist; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4]