Vocabulary: 楚辞选
- 遇 Yù: 遇 Yu4: surname Yu遇 yù: 遇 yu4: (bound form) to encounter; to happen upon; to meet unplanned; (bound form) to treat; to receive
- 匹 pǐ: 匹 pi3: (bound form) matching; comparable to; (bound form) alone; single; one of a pair; classifier for horses, mules etc (Taiwan pr. [pi1]); classifier for cloth: bolt; horsepower匹 pǐ: 匹 pi3: classifier for cloth: bolt
- fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure
- to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc)
- birds and beasts; fauna
- virtuous person; a man of merit
- absurd; fantastic; presumptuous; rash
- 端 duān: 端 duan1: (bound form) tip; end; extremity; (bound form) aspect; facet; (bound form) upright; proper; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; to eliminate; to wipe out端 duān: 端 duan1: start; origin
- to steal; secretly; (humble) I
- melancholy
- to injure sb
- to throw out; to get rid of
- to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties)
- round hole
- to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule)
- only; just (i.e. it is only that...); all except; unique
- willingness; would rather (agree to X than Y)
- generous, liberal (pay, compensation)
- treatment; pay; salary; status; rank
- honor; glory
- before; previously
- opportunity; opportune moment
- to applaud; to cheer
- to seek shelter; to seek asylum
- to fall; to drop; to decline; to deteriorate; to go downhill
- skin and flesh; the physical body; (fig.) the superficial layer; surface aspects
- full-bodied; well-rounded; fig. fertile land
- to understand; to know; to comprehend
- benevolence; favor
- eager to; in a hurry to
- to ask for help; to ask a favor; to recruit talented people
- gluttonous; greedy
- at one go; at a stretch; for a period of time; forming a gang
- right and wrong; quarrel
- to display utter loyalty; to be loyal to the end
- to rupture; to burst open; to break; to break off relations with; a rupture
- cannot forget
- profound love, generous friendship (idiom)
- alone
- to be harmful to one's health