- effect; result
- excessive; undue; to exceed; to be more than; very; extremely; (dialect) what; whatever (Taiwan pr. [shen2])
- second half of the year
- History of Eastern Han (later Han), third of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed by Fan Ye 范曄|范晔[Fan4 Ye4] in 445 during Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋[Nan2 chao2 Song4], 120 scrolls
- collected works
- 归 Gūi: 归 Gui1: surname Gui归 gūi: 归 gui1: to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor
- to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder; ☳
- 川 Chuān: 川 Chuan1: short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1]川 chuān: 川 chuan1: (bound form) river; creek; plain; an area of level country
- Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经[Wu3 jing1]
- comprehensive collection
- 施 shī: 施 shi1: (bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc); to distribute (alms etc); to apply (fertilizer etc)施 Shī: 施 Shi1: surname Shi
- 圈 quān: 圈 quan1: circle; ring; loop; (fig.) social circle; niche group; community; fandom; classifier for loops, orbits, laps; to surround; to encircle; to circle (sth); to mark with a circle圈 juàn: 圈 juan4: livestock enclosure; pen; fold; sty圈 juān: 圈 juan1: to confine; to lock up; to pen in
- not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules; meticulous; not one hair out of place
- from then on; after; afterwards; thereafter
- low heat (cooking)
- 温 Wēn: 温 Wen1: surname Wen温 wēn: 温 wen1: warm; lukewarm; to warm up; (bound form) temperature; (bound form) mild; soft; tender; to review (a lesson etc); (TCM) fever
- more or less; roughly; approximately
- rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plainspoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant
- in order to
- extensive
- second-hand book; old book; ancient book
- to read and reread sth until one is familiar with it
- range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4]
- doctrine (esp. religious); argumentation (in a speech or essay)
- poetry and prose; rhetoric
- textual criticism
- to limit; to restrict; (bound form) limit; bound
- 喻 Yù: 喻 Yu4: surname Yu喻 yù: 喻 yu4: to describe sth as; an analogy; a simile; a metaphor; an allegory
- due to; to stem from
- to pursue scholarly study; to engage in academic research
- 熬 āo: 熬 ao1: to simmer; to boil slowly熬 áo: 熬 ao2: to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure
- 爇 rè: 爇 re4: heat; to burn爇 rùo: 爇 ruo4: burn; heat
- that being the case; then; in that case
- pot; pan; wok; cauldron; pot-shaped thing; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1]
- what kind?; what sort?
- 汤 shāng: 汤 shang1: rushing current汤 tāng: 汤 tang1: soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled汤 Tāng: 汤 Tang1: surname Tang
- 呢 ní: 呢 ni2: dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)呢 ne: 呢 ne5: (sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?"); (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds; (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech
- 吾 wú: 吾 wu2: (old) I; my吾 Wú: 吾 Wu2: surname Wu
- people of ancient times; the ancients; extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis; (literary) deceased person
- 津 Jīn: 津 Jin1: abbr. for Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]津 jīn: 津 jin1: saliva; sweat; a ferry crossing; a ford (river crossing)
- way; route; road