Vocabulary: 白居易诗选
- 旋 xuàn: 旋 xuan4: to whirl; immediately旋 xuán: 旋 xuan2: to revolve; a loop; a circle
- (coll.) clothes
- broken; damaged; worn out; lousy; rotten; to break, split or cleave; to get rid of; to destroy; to break with; to defeat; to capture (a city etc); to expose the truth of
- to recollect; to remember; memory
- 囊 náng: 囊 nang2: sack; purse; pocket (for money)囊 nāng: 囊 nang1: used in 囊膪[nang1 chuai4] and 囊揣[nang1 chuai4]; used in 鼓鼓囊囊[gu3 gu5 nang1 nang1]
- 钱 qián: 钱 qian2: coin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]钱 Qián: 钱 Qian2: surname Qian
- 兰 Lán: 兰 Lan2: surname Lan; abbr. for Lanzhou 蘭州|兰州[Lan2 zhou1], Gansu兰 lán: 兰 lan2: orchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (蘭草|兰草 Eupatorium fortunei); lily magnolia (木蘭|木兰)
- 膏 gāo: 膏 gao1: ointment; paste; CL:帖[tie3]膏 gào: 膏 gao4: to moisten; to grease; to apply (cream, ointment); to dip a brush in ink
- spontaneous combustion
- (concept of) time; (duration of) time; (point in) time
- not in detail; not quite clear
- to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
- journey; trip
- small hotel; inn
- along the sides of the road; by the wayside
- scenery; landscape; view
- distant place
- 山 Shān: 山 Shan1: surname Shan山 shān: 山 shan1: mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4]); (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
- nearby
- sky
- floor; ground; surface
- forest; CL:片[pian4]
- impoverished and dejected; wretched and penniless
- awkward situation; predicament
- contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory
- attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality
- 读 dú: 读 du2: to read out; to read aloud; to read; to attend (school); to study (a subject in school); to pronounce读 dòu: 读 dou4: comma; phrase marked by pause
- before one's eyes; now; at present
- (of a thought or image) to come to mind; (of a smile etc) to appear (on sb's face); (of a problem etc) to emerge
- impoverished; poverty
- silhouette; figure
- chest; heart; mind
- full of; brimming with; very full; permeated
- poor; inadequate; deficient; garrulous
- double
- bright
- to get up; to leave; to set forth
- to set off; to start (on a journey)
- field; plain; CL:個|个[ge4]
- weeds
- to light a lamp
- oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning
- 空 kōng: 空 kong1: empty; air; sky; in vain空 kòng: 空 kong4: to empty; vacant; unoccupied; space; leisure; free time