Vocabulary: 白居易诗选
- to cultivate soil; to till fields
- spinning and weaving
- to make a general reference; to be used in a general sense
- agriculture; farming
- to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child
- official's salary (in feudal times)
- Tang dynasty (618-907)
- each month
- 米 Mǐ: 米 Mi3: surname Mi米 mǐ: 米 mi3: uncooked rice; meter (unit of length); (slang) Chinese yuan
- divisor (of a number); approximate number
- the end of the year; year-end
- to plant; to grow; to insert; to erect (e.g. a bus stop sign); to impose sth on sb; to stumble; to fall down
- lotus
- ditch; gutter; groove; gully; ravine; CL:道[dao4]
- to store; to save; stockpile; Taiwan pr. [zhu3]
- long sigh; deep sigh
- fragrance; fragrant (of incense)
- the world of mortals (Buddhism); human society; worldly affairs
- to throw oneself at; to pounce on; to devote one's energies; to flap; to flutter; to dab; to pat; to bend over
- 鲜 xiān: 鲜 xian1: fresh; bright (in color); delicious; tasty; delicacy; aquatic foods鲜 xiǎn: 鲜 xian3: few; rare鲜 xiān: 鲜 xian1: fish
- similar to; like
- personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life
- 宜 Yí: 宜 Yi2: surname Yi宜 yí: 宜 yi2: proper; should; suitable; appropriate
- to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident
- to abandon; to relinquish; to discard; to throw away
- to relinquish; to abandon; to contribute; to donate; (bound form) tax; levy
- 昔 Xī: 昔 Xi1: surname Xi昔 xī: 昔 xi1: former times; the past; Taiwan pr. [xi2]
- creek; rivulet
- China-Japan
- (bound form) to flatter; (bound form) charming
- cannot allow (to be present); cannot admit
- to hasten; to hurry; to walk fast; to approach; to tend towards; to converge
- role; part (in a play or movie etc); also pr. [jiao3se4]
- or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
- to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face
- senior official; senior officer; commanding officer; CL:位[wei4]; sir (term of address for senior officer)
- to flog; to lash; to whip; to urge or goad along
- populace; masses; the people
- regarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to
- post; position; job; duties
- to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc)
- to handle (affairs); to work