Vocabulary: 湘君
from 楚辞选
- 以x2 | Chapter Rank #54to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]
- 闲x1 | Chapter Rank #155enclosure; unoccupied; leisureidle; unoccupied; leisure
- 朝x1 | Chapter Rank #156imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towardsabbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Koreamorning
- 骋x1 | Chapter Rank #157to hasten; to run; to open up; to gallop
- 骛x1 | Chapter Rank #158(bound form) to rush about; to strive for
- 江x1 | Chapter Rank #159surname Jiang; (bound form) Yangtze River; (bound form) Jiangsu Province (abbr. for 江蘇|江苏[Jiang1 su1])river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]
- 皋x1 | Chapter Rank #160bank; marshhigh riverbank
- 夕x1 | Chapter Rank #161(bound form) sunset; dusk; (bound form) evening; night; Taiwan pr. [xi4]
- 弭x1 | Chapter Rank #162to stop; repress
- 节x1 | Chapter Rank #163see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]joint; 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)
- 北x4 | Chapter Rank #16north; (classical) to be defeated
- 渚x1 | Chapter Rank #164islet; bank
- 鸟x2 | Chapter Rank #55penisbird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196); (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddamn
- 次x1 | Chapter Rank #165next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo- (chemistry); classifier for enumerated events: time
- 屋x2 | Chapter Rank #56(bound form) house; (bound form) room
- 上x3 | Chapter Rank #25(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; aboveused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]
- 水x2 | Chapter Rank #57water; (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 garmentsurname Shui; Shui ethnic group
- 周x1 | Chapter Rank #166to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financiallysurname Zhou; Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC)week; weekly
- 堂x2 | Chapter Rank #58(main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; CL:間|间[jian1]; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture
- 下x3 | Chapter Rank #26down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 捐x1 | Chapter Rank #167to relinquish; to abandon; to contribute; to donate; (bound form) tax; levy
- 玦x1 | Chapter Rank #168penannular jade pendant
- 江中x1 | Chapter Rank #169
- 遗余x1 | Chapter Rank #170
- 佩x1 | Chapter Rank #171to respect; to wear (belt etc)girdle ornaments
- 澧x1 | Chapter Rank #172Lishui River in north Hunan, flowing into Lake Dongting 洞庭湖[Dong4 ting2 Hu2]; surname Li
- 芳x1 | Chapter Rank #173fragrant
- 洲x1 | Chapter Rank #174continent; island in a river
- 杜x2 | Chapter Rank #59birchleaf pear (tree); to stop; to prevent; to restrictsurname Du
- 若x2 | Chapter Rank #60used in 般若[bo1 re3]; used in 蘭若|兰若[lan2 re3]to seem; like; as; if
- 将x1 | Chapter Rank #175to desire; to invite; to request(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])
- 遗x1 | Chapter Rank #176(bound form) to leave behind
- 时x2 | Chapter Rank #61o'clock; time; when; hour; season; periodsurname Shi
- 不可x1 | Chapter Rank #177cannot; should not; must not
- 再x2 | Chapter Rank #62again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- 得x2 | Chapter Rank #63to have to; must; ought to; to need toto obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedused in 得瑟[de4 se5]structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
- 聊x1 | Chapter Rank #178(coll.) to chat; (literary) temporarily; for a while; (literary) somewhat; slightly; (literary) to depend upon
- 逍遥x1 | Chapter Rank #179free and unfettered
- 容x1 | Chapter Rank #180to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance; look; countenancesurname Rong
- 与x2 | Chapter Rank #64(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestowto take part in
- 说明x1 | Chapter Rank #181to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 九歌x1 | Chapter Rank #182
- 的x12 | Chapter Rank #3really and truly(bound form) bull's-eye; targeta taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1 shi4])of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2 ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3 tang2 r5 de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one"); also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs
- 第三首x1 | Chapter Rank #183
- 是x1 | Chapter Rank #184to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 楚国x1 | Chapter Rank #185the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei
- 人x3 | Chapter Rank #27person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 祭x2 | Chapter Rank #65surname Zhaito offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors); (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon; to wield (sth magic); (bound form) ceremony; (Tw) (bound form) (celebratory) festival
- 湘水x3 | Chapter Rank #28
- 男x3 | Chapter Rank #29(bound form) male; baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]