Vocabulary: 白居易诗选
- to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship)
- to separate; to part
- Cowherd and Weaving maid (characters in folk story); separated lovers; Altair and Vega (stars)
- to meet together
- to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc; vegetarian diet; study room; building; to give alms (to a monk)
- 鸟 diǎo: 鸟 diao3: penis鸟 niǎo: 鸟 niao3: bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196); (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddamn
- to compare
- branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc
- to link; to join; to connect
- the self; oneself; self-; (psychology) ego
- how? (emphatic question)
- 苗 miáo: 苗 miao2: sprout苗 Miáo: 苗 Miao2: surname Miao; Miao ethnic group
- footpath; track; diameter; straight; directly
- a unit of length; inch; thumb
- strategic location; important hub; key post; prominent position
- (literary) very close; very near
- billows; great waves (fig. of a story with great momentum)
- (of a period of time) long
- to deceive; to forget
- bamboo pole
- 同心 Tóng xīn: 同心 Tong2 xin1: see 同心縣|同心县[Tong2 xin1 Xian4]同心 tóng xīn: 同心 tong2 xin1: to be of one mind; united; concentric
- friend
- railing; balustrade; door-screen; exhausted; late
- pommel horse (gymnastics)
- to weigh; weight; measure
- to fawn on; to ingratiate oneself; (literary) to meet face to face
- 冠 Guàn: 冠 Guan4: surname Guan冠 guān: 冠 guan1: hat; crown; crest; cap冠 guàn: 冠 guan4: to put on a hat; to be first; to dub
- to sleep; to lie down
- office; bureau; (Taiwan pr. [shu4]) to sign; to arrange
- square cun (Chinese unit of area: 1 cun × 1 cun, or 3⅓ cm × 3⅓ cm); heart; mind
- heresy
- 渝 Yú: 渝 Yu2: short name for Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]; old name of Jialing River 嘉陵江[Jia1 ling2 Jiang1] in Sichuan渝 yú: 渝 yu2: (literary) (of faith, affection etc) to change; to waver (usu. in 不渝[bu4 yu2])
- to view as; to see as; to consider to be; to deem
- Shilin or Shihlin District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan
- model; example
- then; after that; afterwards
- to contrast; contrast; ratio; CL:個|个[ge4]
- conspicuous; to make sth stand out; make sth prominent