Vocabulary: 楚辞选
- high ranking official (old); term of endearment between spouses (old); (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old); honorific (old)
- choice of person; candidate
- to finish; to conclude; completed
- shrike (family Laniidae)
- to wither; to wilt; wizened
- there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late
- see 白茅[bai2 mao2]
- to transform; to morph; to degenerate; metamorphosis; transmutation; transformation; decay; degeneration
- simply; really
- strange odor
- reliable
- external; outside; outward appearance
- to place oneself; to be (in a place or situation)
- to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate
- to have (an attribute) to a small degree; to have a touch of
- going from there to lower grades (idiom)
- to dissipate
- rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat
- to walk
- pace; (measured) step; march
- to pair up; to match; to arrange in pairs; to add sth into a group
- to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative
- voluntary; autonomous; by oneself; self-
- bicycle bell
- form; shape
- ring; ringtone; bell stroke; tintinnabulation
- east side (of sth)
- wing; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4]
- to open up; to spread; to extend
- picture; figure; diagram; graph; depiction; graphical
- flag; banner; CL:面[mian4]
- (of troops) in neat formation; (fig.) orderly
- to wave; to brandish; to command; to conduct; to scatter; to disperse
- destination (location)
- to rise; to go up; to ascend
- lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom); fig. to occupy a commanding position; to assume a haughty attitude
- 泥 ní: 泥 ni2: mud; clay; paste; pulp泥 nì: 泥 ni4: restrained