Vocabulary: 楚辞选
- sad; sorrowful (literary)
- (literary) handrail at the front of a carriage or chariot; to bow while leaning on this handrail as a gesture of respect
- indistinct vision; dim
- to puzzle; to confuse; to baffle
- thumping sound (onom.); to be eager and anxious (to do sth); faithful and upright
- lone; lonely
- 栖 qī: 栖 qi1: to perch; to rest (of birds); to dwell; to live; to stay栖 xī: 栖 xi1: used in 棲棲|栖栖[xi1 xi1]
- without boundary; not bordered
- to take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event); to establish; to set up; to manage; to run (an enterprise); (law) to handle; to investigate; to prosecute (a case or suspect); (bound form) office (as in 招辦|招办[zhao1 ban4], admissions office) (abbr. for 辦公室|办公室[ban4 gong1 shi4])
- to have a lot on one's mind; to be laden with anxiety
- endless; boundless; inexhaustible
- eating and drinking; food and drink; diet
- to work; to handle matters; to have a job
- one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face
- different; dissimilar
- sound of gurgling water
- 板 bǎn: 板 ban3: board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); CL:塊|块[kuai4]; accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious板 pàn: 板 pan4: to catch sight of in a doorway (old)板 bǎn: 板 ban3: used in 老闆|老板[lao3 ban3]
- to drip; to let drip; to apply (eye drops etc); (bound form) a drop (of liquid); classifier for drops of liquid
- to resolve (to do sth); to toughen up
- to sever; to break off
- to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge
- anxious; agitated
- to be in a state of delirium
- to take pity on; to feel tenderness toward
- 策 cè: 策 ce4: policy; plan; scheme; bamboo slip for writing (old); to whip (a horse); to encourage; riding crop with sharp spines (old); essay written for the imperial examinations (old); upward horizontal stroke in calligraphy策 Cè: 策 Ce4: surname Ce
- (literary) inferior horse
- tired; worn out horse
- to execute (a plan); to grasp
- to jump; to hop; to skip over; to bounce; to palpitate
- mallard; Anas platyrhyncha
- to speak evil; gobbling sound made by ducks
- sorghum
- aquatic grasses; elegant
- to lift up; to hold high
- hoe
- leisure
- to remain silent; to have nothing to say
- to taste; to try (food); to experience; (literary) ever; once
- to enrich; to moisten
- accord; to make contact; to agree; to consult with; extensive
- great-grandfather; (old) grandfather; father
- ninety