Vocabulary: 东君
from 楚辞选
- 鸣x1 | Chapter Rank #75to cry (of birds, animals and insects); to make a sound; to voice (one's gratitude, grievance etc)
- 篪x1 | Chapter Rank #76bamboo flute with 7 or 8 holes
- 吹x1 | Chapter Rank #77to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through
- 竽x1 | Chapter Rank #78free reed wind instrument similar to the sheng 笙[sheng1], used in ancient China
- 思x1 | Chapter Rank #79to think; to consider
- 灵x2 | Chapter Rank #27quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin
- 保x1 | Chapter Rank #80to defend; to protect; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure; (old) civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] systemBulgaria (abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4])
- 贤x1 | Chapter Rank #81worthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation
- 姱x1 | Chapter Rank #82fascinating; pretty
- 翾x1 | Chapter Rank #83flirtatious; short flight
- 飞x2 | Chapter Rank #28to fly
- 翠x1 | Chapter Rank #84bluish-green; green jade
- 曾x1 | Chapter Rank #85great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)surname Zeng
- 展x1 | Chapter Rank #86to spread out; to open up; to exhibit; to put into effect; to postpone; to prolong; exhibitionsurname Zhan
- 诗x1 | Chapter Rank #87poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verseabbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of Songs
- 会x1 | Chapter Rank #88can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])(bound form) to reckon accounts
- 舞x1 | Chapter Rank #89to dance; to wield; to brandish
- 应x1 | Chapter Rank #90to answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope withsurname Ying; Taiwan pr. [Ying4]to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall
- 律x1 | Chapter Rank #91surname Lülaw
- 合x1 | Chapter Rank #92to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗
- 节x1 | Chapter Rank #93joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar); seasonal festival; (bound form) to economize; to save; (bound form) moral integrity; chastity; classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc; knot (nautical miles per hour)see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]
- 之x1 | Chapter Rank #94(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 来x1 | Chapter Rank #95to 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])
- 蔽日x1 | Chapter Rank #96
- 青云x2 | Chapter Rank #29clear sky; fig. high official position; noble
- 衣x1 | Chapter Rank #97clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145to dress; to wear; to put on (clothes)
- 白x2 | Chapter Rank #30surname Bai; Bai ethnic groupwhite; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state; to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in opera
- 霓裳x1 | Chapter Rank #98Nichang, abbr. for the Tang Dynasty song "Raiment of Rainbows and Feathers" 霓裳羽衣曲[Ni2 chang2 yu3 yi1 qu1] or 霓裳羽衣舞[Ni2 chang2 yu3 yi1 wu3]nichang, rainbow colored clothes worn by the Eight Immortals 八仙[Ba1 xian1]
- 举x1 | Chapter Rank #99to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed
- 矢x1 | Chapter Rank #100arrow; dart; straight; to vow; to swear
- 射天狼x1 | Chapter Rank #101
- 操x1 | Chapter Rank #102to grasp; to hold; to operate; to manage; to control; to steer; to exercise; to drill (practice); to play; to speak (a language)
- 弧x1 | Chapter Rank #103arc
- 反x1 | Chapter Rank #104contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system
- 沦x1 | Chapter Rank #105to sink (into ruin, oblivion); to be reduced to
- 降x1 | Chapter Rank #106to drop; to fall; to come down; to descendto surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to conquer; to tame
- 援x1 | Chapter Rank #107to help; to assist; to aid
- 北斗x2 | Chapter Rank #31Great Bear; Big Dipper; Beidou or Peitou Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan
- 酌x1 | Chapter Rank #108to pour wine; to drink wine; to deliberate; to consider
- 桂x1 | Chapter Rank #109cassia; laurelsurname Gui; abbr. for Guangxi Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
- 浆x1 | Chapter Rank #110thick liquid; to starch
- 撰x1 | Chapter Rank #111to compose; to compile
- 辔x1 | Chapter Rank #112bridle; reins
- 高x1 | Chapter Rank #113surname Gaohigh; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)
- 驰x1 | Chapter Rank #114to run fast; to speed; to gallop; to disseminate; to spread
- 翔x1 | Chapter Rank #115to soar; to glide; (slang) shit
- 杳x1 | Chapter Rank #116dark and quiet; disappear
- 冥冥x1 | Chapter Rank #117
- 以东x1 | Chapter Rank #118to the east of (suffix)
- 行x1 | Chapter Rank #119(bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit; (bound form) temporary; makeshift; (bound form) current; in circulation; (bound form) to do; to perform; capable; competent; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]); (literary) about to; soonused in 道行[dao4 heng2](bound form) row; line; (bound form) line of business; trade; profession; (bound form) commercial firm; (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age); (in data tables) row; (Tw) column; classifier for rows or lines