Vocabulary: 白居易诗选
- woman; the female sex
- to distinguish oneself through one's writing (one the three imperishables 三不朽[san1 bu4 xiu3]); to expound one's theory
- husband and wife; married couple
- lover; sweetheart
- cultivated individual; scholar; literati
- affection; friendly feelings towards sb; love
- highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
- a collection of rare and valuable items; to collect (such items)
- many years; for many years; longstanding
- sincere; genuine; straightforward
- 处 chǔ: 处 chu3: to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish处 chù: 处 chu4: (bound form) place; locality; (bound form) part; aspect; (bound form) office; department; bureau; classifier for locations: spot, point
- young
- ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine
- this place; here (literary)
- verb
- to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon
- knee
- partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany
- to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- 坐 Zùo: 坐 Zuo4: surname Zuo坐 zùo: 坐 zuo4: to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc); to bear fruit
- approximately; probably
- forever; always; perpetual
- 正 zhèng: 正 zheng4: straight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positive正 zhēng: 正 zheng1: first month of the lunar year
- see 河北省[He2 bei3 Sheng3]
- holiday; festival; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention
- 节 jiē: 节 jie1: see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]节 jié: 节 jie2: joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar); seasonal festival; (bound form) to economize; to save; (bound form) moral integrity; chastity; classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc; knot (nautical miles per hour)
- lonesome; desolate
- to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~
- to exhibit one's feelings in one's speech
- front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open
- to conclude; to determine; to come to a judgment
- very late at night
- rest; to rest
- to calculate; to compute; to consider; to think over; to plot; to scheme
- journey; travel route; itinerary; distance of travel; course (of history); stroke (of a piston); (Tw) (computing) process
- one's return date
- alone; lonely
- outer; excluded
- how; what way; what
- to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over)
- the 24 solar terms, calculated from the position of the sun on the ecliptic, that divide the year into 24 equal periods
- daytime
- melancholy; depression
- season; time