Vocabulary: 招魂(节选)
from 楚辞选
- 丛x2 | Chapter Rank #319cluster; collection; collection of books; thicket
- 菅x2 | Chapter Rank #320(grass); Themeda forsbali
- 食x1 | Chapter Rank #632to eat; food; animal feed; eclipseto feed (a person or animal)
- 土x3 | Chapter Rank #184earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]surname Tu; Tu ethnic group
- 烂x3 | Chapter Rank #185soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad
- 求x2 | Chapter Rank #321to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech
- 水x10 | Chapter Rank #31surname Shui; Shui ethnic groupwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4 shui3] and 水性[shui3 xing4]); (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy; (bound form) additional cost; extra income; classifier for washings of a garment
- 所得x2 | Chapter Rank #322what one acquires; one's gains
- 彷徉x2 | Chapter Rank #323(literary) to roam about; to wander
- 倚x4 | Chapter Rank #115to lean on; to rely upon
- 广大x1 | Chapter Rank #633(of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread; (of people) numerous
- 极x6 | Chapter Rank #67extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
- 自x3 | Chapter Rank #186(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
- 遗x3 | Chapter Rank #187(bound form) to leave behind
- 贼x2 | Chapter Rank #324thief; robber; (bound form) traitor; subversive; (bound form) evil; wicked; sly; shifty; devious; (literary) to harm; to injure; (coll.) extremely; insanely; damn (common in NE China and Taiwan)
- 北方x3 | Chapter Rank #188north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
- 增x3 | Chapter Rank #189(bound form) to increase; to augment; to add to
- 冰x2 | Chapter Rank #325ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine
- 峨x4 | Chapter Rank #116lofty; name of a mountain
- 飞雪x1 | Chapter Rank #634
- 虎豹x3 | Chapter Rank #190
- 九x3 | Chapter Rank #191nine; 9
- 关x4 | Chapter Rank #117surname Guanmountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc); to concern; to involve
- 啄x2 | Chapter Rank #326to peck
- 一夫x1 | Chapter Rank #635
- 拔x2 | Chapter Rank #327to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize
- 木x1 | Chapter Rank #636(bound form) tree; (bound form) wood; unresponsive; numb; woodensurname Mu
- 九千x3 | Chapter Rank #192
- 豺狼x2 | Chapter Rank #328jackal and wolf; ravenous wolf; fig. evil person; vicious tyrant
- 目x5 | Chapter Rank #88eye; (literary) to look; to regard; eye (of a net); mesh; mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]); item; section; list; catalogue; (taxonomy) order; name; title
- 侁x4 | Chapter Rank #118large crowd
- 悬x3 | Chapter Rank #193to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation
- 娭x2 | Chapter Rank #329see 娭姐[ai1 jie3], father's mother; granny (dialect); respectful form of address for older lady
- 投x1 | Chapter Rank #637to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot); to cast (a glance, a shadow etc); to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine); to send (a letter, a manuscript etc); to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide); to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of; (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
- 深渊x1 | Chapter Rank #638abyss
- 致命x1 | Chapter Rank #639fatal; mortal; deadly; to sacrifice one's life
- 然后x1 | Chapter Rank #640then; after that; afterwards
- 瞑x2 | Chapter Rank #330to close (the eyes)
- 危x1 | Chapter Rank #641danger; to endanger; Taiwan pr. [wei2]surname Wei
- 幽x3 | Chapter Rank #194remote; hidden away; secluded; serene; peaceful; to imprison; in superstition indicates the underworld; ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces
- 都x12 | Chapter Rank #24capital city; metropolissurname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at all
- 伯x3 | Chapter Rank #195one hundred (old)father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address; Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]
- 约x3 | Chapter Rank #196to weigh in a balance or on a scaleto make an appointment; to invite; approximately; pact; treaty; to economize; to restrict; to reduce (a fraction); concise
- 角x4 | Chapter Rank #119role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel; third note of pentatonic scalesurname Jueangle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 觺x4 | Chapter Rank #120(of animal horn) sharp
- 敦x2 | Chapter Rank #331kindhearted; place name
- 脄x2 | Chapter Rank #332
- 血x1 | Chapter Rank #642blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4]see 血[xue4]
- 拇x2 | Chapter Rank #333thumb; big toe
- 逐x1 | Chapter Rank #643(bound form) to pursue; to chase; to drive away; one by one; individually