Vocabulary: 白居易诗选
- thick and heavy in colors; to describe sth in colorful language with attention to detail (idiom)
- Typha orientalis; broadleaf cumbungi; bulrush; cattail
- shallow water
- pointed; tapering; sharp; (of a sound) shrill; piercing; (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen; to make (one's voice) shrill; sharp point; tip; the best of sth; the cream of the crop
- to weave; to plait; to organize; to group; to arrange; to edit; to compile; to write; to compose; to fabricate; to make up
- fan; CL:把[ba3]
- to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
- rainbow
- 衙 yá: 衙 ya2: office; yamen 衙門|衙门衙 Yá: 衙 Ya2: surname Ya
- Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries; Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan
- official business
- to analyze; to try to figure out; to try to fathom
- happy and content (idiom)
- furthest; most distant; at maximum distance
- (literary) dog; Kangxi radical 94
- winter clothes
- recently; lately
- early morning; CL:個|个[ge4]
- careful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out; (dialect) thrifty; frugal
- sequence; order
- to herald the break of day
- dreamland
- to rouse; to be woken by sth; to wake with a start; to sleep lightly
- inclinations and interests; delight; fun; interest; appeal
- stable; calm; settled; to stabilize; Valium; diazepam
- to console; to comfort; to soothe
- bright; smart; quick-witted; heart; thoughts; spirit
- wound; injury; trauma
- 喝 hē: 喝 he1: to drink喝 hè: 喝 he4: to shout
- glory and splendor
- to play tricks on; to make fun of; to tease
- fickle; (math.) multivariate
- life is but a dream (idiom)
- (idiom) to see through the illusions of the material world (often a precursor to becoming a Buddhist monk or nun); to become disillusioned with human society
- attempting nothing and accomplishing nothing (idiom); without any initiative or drive; feckless
- mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3]