- gramophone record; LP; music CD; musical album; CL:張|张[zhang1]
- to sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste
- Strauss (name); Johann Strauss (1825-1899), Austrian composer; Richard Strauss (1864-1949), German composer
- waltz
- soprano
- singer
- to sing (for an audience); vocal performance
- (literary) alunite (formerly used as a black dye); (literary) to dye black
- pigeon; dove; various birds of the family Columbidae
- famous song; well-known piece of music
- dancer's posture and movement
- handsome; smart; dashing; elegant
- stature; build (height and weight); figure
- raised high; (of a person) slender; tall and thin (Taiwan pr. [gao1tiao1])
- fashionable; popular
- dacron (loanword)
- material for clothing
- illustrated magazine; CL:本[ben3],份[fen4],冊|册[ce4],期[qi1]
- bedroom; a sleeping compartment (on a train)
- elegant; refined; in good taste
- last time
- not to mention; leaving aside
- at that time; originally
- everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time
- Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC
- to spread to; to involve; to affect
- whole city
- to collapse (of building); to topple over
- casualties; dead and injured
- several tens of thousands; many thousand
- to suffer damage
- to not take to heart; to be free of worried thoughts; to adopt a lighthearted perspective; lighthearted
- to ingratiate oneself
- from birth; by one's nature
- ascetic monk
- sports; athletic activities
- dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
- female clothing
- to attract attention
- swimming; to swim