Vocabulary: 楚辞选
- to summon; to beckon; to call
- 同 tóng: 同 tong2: like; same; similar; together; alike; with同 tòng: 同 tong4: used in 胡同[hu2 tong4]同 tòng: 同 tong4: used in 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]
- (in) the same place; together; in company (with); altogether; in total; an instance of; a case of (murder, accident, dispute etc)
- to seek pleasure (esp. sexual)
- we; us; ourselves; our
- house; building; CL:所[suo3],套[tao4]
- decoration; ornament; to decorate; to adorn; to hide; to conceal (a fault); excuse (to hide a fault); to play a role (in opera); to impersonate
- wall (CL:面[mian4],堵[du3]); (slang) to block (a website) (usu. in the passive: 被牆|被墙[bei4 qiang2])
- 贝 bèi: 贝 bei4: cowrie; shellfish; currency (archaic)贝 Bèi: 贝 Bei4: surname Bei
- 砌 qiè: 砌 qie4: used in 砌末[qie4 mo5]砌 qì: 砌 qi4: to build by laying bricks or stones
- fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; savory or appetizing; (to eat) with relish; (of sleep) sound; perfume or spice; joss or incense stick; CL:根[gen1]
- 梁 Liáng: 梁 Liang2: Liang Dynasty (502–557); Later Liang Dynasty (907–923); surname Liang梁 liáng: 梁 liang2: roof beam; beam (structure); bridge
- beam; rafter; classifier for rooms
- Dahurian angelica (Angelica dahurica); root of Dahurian angelica (used in TCM)
- 铺 pù: 铺 pu4: store铺 pū: 铺 pu1: to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker铺 pù: 铺 pu4: plank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station
- 房 fáng: 房 fang2: house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines)房 Fáng: 房 Fang2: surname Fang
- to weave; to plait; to organize; to group; to arrange; to edit; to compile; to write; to compose; to fabricate; to make up
- 布 bù: 布 bu4: to announce; to spread布 bù: 布 bu4: cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known
- spotlessly white; pure white
- to disseminate; to propagate; to spread
- roof
- to seal (with an official stamp); to stamp; (fig.) to ratify; to put a lid on (a cooking pot); to cap; to build an extension or additional story
- all around
- to revolve around; to center on (an issue)
- fragrant; aromatic; fragrance; aroma
- to join; to fit; to mate; to mix; to match; to deserve; to make up (a prescription); to allocate
- to spread over an area
- 呀 ya: 呀 ya5: (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)呀 yā: 呀 ya1: ah (used to express surprise); (onom.) creaking
- stoop; parvis; portico; patio; veranda
- wing (of a traditional house); side room
- Jiuyi Mountains in Hunan on the border with Guangdong
- to welcome; welcome
- to serve (an important personage); attendant; retainer
- plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
- to come (formal); before; previously
- to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as; appearance; image; portrait; image under a mapping (math.)
- same; like; equal to; the same as; just like
- sleeve cover
- to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon
- to lose; to put aside; to throw
- 头 tóu: 头 tou2: head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock; CL:個|个[ge4]头 tou: 头 tou5: suffix for nouns
- 小岛 xiǎo dǎo: 小岛 xiao3 dao3: isle小岛 Xiǎo dǎo: 小岛 Xiao3 dao3: Kojima (Japanese surname and place name)