Vocabulary: 天问(节选)
from 楚辞选
- 下去x1 | Chapter Rank #1523to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
- 盛x2 | Chapter Rank #842surname Shengto hold; to contain; to ladle; to pick up with a utensilflourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively
- 整个x1 | Chapter Rank #1524whole; entire; total
- 厝x1 | Chapter Rank #1525to lay in place; to put; to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial
- 措x1 | Chapter Rank #1526to handle; to manage; to put in order; to arrange; to administer; to execute; to take action on; to plan
- 污x1 | Chapter Rank #1527dirty; filthy; foul; corrupt; to smear; to defile; dirt; filth
- 深陷x1 | Chapter Rank #1528to be deeply in (trouble, debt etc); deep set (eyes)
- 妥x1 | Chapter Rank #1529suitable; adequate; ready; settled
- 圆形x1 | Chapter Rank #1530round; circular
- 广大x1 | Chapter Rank #1531(of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread; (of people) numerous
- 西方x2 | Chapter Rank #843the West; the Occident; Western countries
- 神山x1 | Chapter Rank #1532sacred mountain
- 地名x4 | Chapter Rank #328place name; toponym
- 屁股x1 | Chapter Rank #1533buttocks; bottom; butt; back part
- 城x1 | Chapter Rank #1534city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4]
- 顶上x1 | Chapter Rank #1535on top of; at the summit
- 厉x1 | Chapter Rank #1536strict; severesurname Li
- 西北方x1 | Chapter Rank #1537northwest; northwestern
- 吹x1 | Chapter Rank #1538to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through
- 按说x1 | Chapter Rank #1539in the ordinary course of events; ordinarily; normally
- 现在x1 | Chapter Rank #1540now; at present; currently
- 不解x1 | Chapter Rank #1541to not understand; to be puzzled by; indissoluble
- 开放x1 | Chapter Rank #1542to bloom; to open; to be open (to the public); to open up (to the outside); to be open-minded; unrestrained by convention; unconstrained in one's sexuality
- 相传x2 | Chapter Rank #844to pass on; to hand down; tradition has it that ...; according to legend
- 北极x2 | Chapter Rank #845the North Pole; the north magnetic pole
- 照不到x1 | Chapter Rank #1543
- 含x1 | Chapter Rank #1544to keep in the mouth; to contain
- 烛x1 | Chapter Rank #1545candle; (literary) to illuminate
- 驾车人x1 | Chapter Rank #1546
- 树名x1 | Chapter Rank #1547
- 花会x1 | Chapter Rank #1548flower fair or festival
- 东海x2 | Chapter Rank #846see 東海縣|东海县[Dong1 hai3 Xian4]East China Sea; East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography)
- 或x3 | Chapter Rank #500maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or
- 海岛x1 | Chapter Rank #1549island
- 大约x1 | Chapter Rank #1550approximately; probably
- 珊瑚x1 | Chapter Rank #1551coral
- 记载x3 | Chapter Rank #501to write down; to record; written account
- 礼记x1 | Chapter Rank #1552Classic of Rites
- 猩猩x1 | Chapter Rank #1553orangutan; (slang) dialect speaker whose speech is corrupted by Standard Mandarin
- 虬x1 | Chapter Rank #1554young dragon with horns
- 求x1 | Chapter Rank #1555to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech
- 无角x1 | Chapter Rank #1556
- 游泳x1 | Chapter Rank #1557swimming; to swim
- 毁x1 | Chapter Rank #1558to destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slanderto destroy by fireto defame; to slander
- 四条x1 | Chapter Rank #1559four of a kind; quads (poker)
- 腿x1 | Chapter Rank #1560leg; CL:條|条[tiao2]hip bone
- 来往x1 | Chapter Rank #1561to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with
- 飘忽不定x1 | Chapter Rank #1562to drift without a resting place (idiom); roving; errant; vagrant; erratic
- 山海经x1 | Chapter Rank #1563Classic of Mountain and Sea, probably compiled c. 500 BC-200 BC, contains wide range of geography, mythology, witchcraft, popular customs etc
- 书x1 | Chapter Rank #1564abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to write