- Yang Xiong (53 BC-18 AD), scholar, poet and lexicographer, author of the first Chinese dialect dictionary 方言[Fang1 yan2]
- two-character surname Dugu
- deep pool; deep; profound
- to esteem; to think highly of; to accord importance to; to revere
- see 承前啟後|承前启后[cheng2 qian2 qi3 hou4]
- literati; scholar
- of the same generation; person of the same generation; peer
- to be lower than
- to sever; to break off
- to start; to begin; to initiate (an era, process, journey etc); (computing) to enable (a feature); (of a system or device) to start operating automatically; to self-initiate; to open (sth that has been sealed)
- splendid; magnificent; abbr. for 中國光大銀行|中国光大银行[Zhong1 guo2 Guang1 da4 Yin2 hang2], China Everbright Bank
- Confucianism
- lit. to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom); fig. to deeply long for; to covet
- clear; conspicuous; manifest
- fate; one's fortune
- free from vulgarity; refined; outstanding
- to place hopes on
- to idealize
- (lit.) froth and shadows; (fig.) illusion; mirage
- common term; general term
- see 山西省[Shan1 xi1 Sheng3]
- disciple
- outstanding founding minister (title given to reward loyal general or vassal of new dynasty or state)
- Fang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晉書|晋书[Jin4 shu1]
- see 仿傚|仿效[fang3 xiao4]
- a smidgen; a little bit; a few
- bank; shore; beach; coast
- gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
- for a moment; momentarily
- epitaph
- inner heart; soul