Vocabulary: 白居易诗选
- to be familiar with; to know well
- indigo dye; Polygonum tinctorium
- indigo
- see 東城區|东城区[Dong1 cheng2 Qu1]
- the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month
- laurel (Laurus nobilis); bay tree; bay leaf
- government office in feudal China; yamen
- pavilion
- when
- tip
- 沽 Gū: 沽 Gu1: abbr. for Tianjin 天津 (also 津沽)沽 gū: 沽 gu1: to buy; to sell
- (literary) happy and carefree
- intimate; close
- (literary) still; yet
- free and at ease; natural; unconstrained
- bold and unconstrained; powerful and free
- to chant; to recite
- free from vulgarity; refined; outstanding
- to agree (on a meeting place, date etc); to reach agreement; to make an appointment
- chrysanthemum; (TCM) chrysanthemum flower; (slang) anus
- to recite poetry
- river; stream
- 泗水 Sì Shǔi: 泗水 Si4 Shui3: Si River in Shandong泗水 Sì shǔi: 泗水 Si4 shui3: Sishui County in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Ji3 ning2], Shandong; Surabaya, capital of East Java province of Indonesia
- ferry crossing point
- to cross; to pass through; to ferry
- (fig.) the whole world
- equally famous
- to be sentimentally attached to sb or sth
- hero; CL:個|个[ge4]
- lower reaches (of a river); lower level; lower echelon; downstream
- to weigh; to examine; to consider
- to liken to; to compare to
- Liu Bei (161-223), warlord at the end of the Han dynasty and founder of the Han kingdom of Shu 蜀漢|蜀汉 (c. 200-263), later the Shu Han dynasty
- talent; CL:份[fen4]
- to crane one's neck; to await eagerly; to lead; to show the way
- almost on a par