Vocabulary: 楚辞选
- vegetable; greens (CL:棵[ke1]); dish (of food) (CL:樣|样[yang4],道[dao4],盤|盘[pan2]); (of one's skills etc) weak; poor; (coll.) (one's) type
- Siberian cocklebur (botany)
- difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4]
- the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group
- (linguistics) plural; (math.) complex number
- pronoun; synonym; byword
- alone; by oneself; on one's own
- ashamed
- lasting until; up till (the present)
- today
- to go out somewhere (relatively short trip); to set off on a journey (longer trip)
- to bury (the dead); to inter
- to state; to declare
- movement (of a symphony)
- the human world; the earth
- Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 BC)
- poor country
- excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue
- to go hunting
- rare; infrequent
- used in 齷齪|龌龊[wo4 chuo4]
- strong; sturdy; robust
- want to stop but can't (idiom); to be unable to stop oneself; to feel an urge to continue
- just; fair; to permit; to allow
- to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax
- verb
- to sacrifice; to offer libation to
- to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)
- graceful; willowy; unstable
- to shelter; to protect; to provide refuge; (law) asylum
- to handle; to arrange
- to implement; to carry out
- inn; old-style hotel (CL:家[jia1]); (bound form) shop; store
- near to; approaching (collapse)
- acute
- wedge
- hatchet
- 削 xuē: 削 xue1: to pare; to reduce; to remove; Taiwan pr. [xue4]削 xiāo: 削 xiao1: to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut (a ball at tennis etc)
- handle or shaft (of an axe etc); (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem; sth that affords an advantage to an opponent; classifier for knives or blades
- suitable; appropriate
- to drive (a car); to fly (an aircraft); to pilot (a boat)