Vocabulary: 草枕
- beautiful; fine
- boundary; state; realm
- people
- before one's eyes; now; at present
- or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
- music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4]
- a statue; a Buddhist image; sculpture; to carve
- 说 shùi: 说 shui4: to persuade说 shūo: 说 shuo1: to speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrine
- 更 gēng: 更 geng1: to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)更 gèng: 更 geng4: more; even more; further; still; still more
- exquisite; fine and delicate (usu. of works of art)
- no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
- (idiom) acceptable; fine; okay
- so long as; provided; if
- (idiom) to experience it for oneself; to actually *be* there (as opposed to reading about it etc)
- to touch; to make contact with sth; to stir up sb's emotions
- (bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion; (bound form) situation; condition
- to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire); to live; to be alive; life; raw; uncooked; unprocessed; unfamiliar; strange; (bound form) student; person engaged in a field; (bound form) male role in traditional opera; (bound form) life; lifetime; (bound form) means of livelihood; (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼[sheng1 teng2]); (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽[sheng1 la1 ying4 zhuai4])
- to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate
- song (CL:首[shou3],支[zhi1]); (bound form) to sing
- (of a sound) to come forth; (of a sound source) to ring out; to sound; to go off
- what is meant by the expression ...; what is referred to as ...; (derog.) so-called
- 落 lùo: 落 luo4: to fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out; to lower; to decline or sink; to lag or fall behind; to fall onto; to rest with; to get or receive; to write down; whereabouts; settlement落 là: 落 la4: to leave out; to be missing; to leave behind or forget to bring; to lag or fall behind落 lào: 落 lao4: colloquial reading for 落[luo4] in certain compounds
- paper (CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]); classifier for documents, letters etc
- 上 shǎng: 上 shang3: used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]上 shàng: 上 shang4: (bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- one's mind
- (gem); to tinkle
- tinkling of small bells
- sound; noise; note (of musical scale); tone; news; syllable; reading (phonetic value of a character)
- painting
- to paint; to smear; to apply (makeup etc); to doodle; to erase; to obliterate
- 于 Yú: 于 Yu2: surname Yu于 yú: 于 yu2: to go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle于 yú: 于 yu2: (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by
- canvas (artist's painting surface)
- above
- heart; mind; intention; center; core; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
- (of a thought or image) to come to mind; (of a smile etc) to appear (on sb's face); (of a problem etc) to emerge
- to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
- five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue); multicolored
- splendid; gorgeous; dazzling
- 色 sè: 色 se4: color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex色 shǎi: 色 shai3: (coll.) color; used in 色子[shai3 zi5]
- to use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions); usefulness; utility; (bound form) expense; outlay; (courteous) to eat; to drink; (literary) hence; therefore
- attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality
- to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- to observe; to watch; to survey
- to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold
- 季 Jì: 季 Ji4: surname Ji季 jì: 季 ji4: season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers; classifier for seasonal crop yields