Vocabulary: 楚辞选
- to soak; to be stained; stain; floodwater
- to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help
- beam; rafter
- seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
- to beat sb; to beat (a drum)
- to display; to exhibit
- in formation (military)
- idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc
- kind; type; class; category; (classifier) kind; type; (bound form) to resemble; to be similar to
- musical instrument; CL:件[jian4]
- 管 guǎn: 管 guan3: to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards管 Guǎn: 管 Guan3: surname Guan
- guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither); musical instrument in general
- bow string; string of musical instrument; watchspring; chord (segment of curve); hypotenuse; CL:根[gen1]
- loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly
- simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old)
- appearance; manner; pattern; model
- 商 Shāng: 商 Shang1: Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC); surname Shang商 shāng: 商 shang1: commerce; merchant; dealer; to consult; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient)
- 角 Jué: 角 Jue2: surname Jue角 jiǎo: 角 jiao3: angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime); CL:個|个[ge4]角 jué: 角 jue2: role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel; third note of pentatonic scale
- 徵 zhēng: 徵 zheng1: to invite; to recruit; to levy (taxes); to draft (troops); phenomenon; symptom; characteristic sign (used as proof); evidence徵 zhǐ: 徵 zhi3: 4th note in the ancient Chinese pentatonic scale 五音[wu3 yin1], corresponding to sol
- imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose
- feather; 5th note in pentatonic scale
- pitch of voice (high or low); pitch (of a musical note); tone
- 安宁 ān níng: 安宁 An1 ning2: see 安寧區|安宁区[An1 ning2 Qu1]; see 安寧市|安宁市[An1 ning2 Shi4]安宁 ān níng: 安宁 an1 ning2: peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed; free from worry
- hot water
- gorgeous
- color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff
- flower
- sky
- freedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
- image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid
- bright; shining; glittering; to become clear
- to use up; to exhaust; to probe to the bottom; limit; end
- insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; indifferent
- 安乐 ān lè: 安乐 An1 le4: see 安樂區|安乐区[An1 le4 Qu1]安乐 ān lè: 安乐 an1 le4: peace and happiness
- for now; for the time being; temporarily
- see 翱翔[ao2 xiang2]
- to make an excursion; to ramble; to travel
- namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near
- to circle; to wheel; to go around
- to mix with others; to socialize; to deal with; to contend
- to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with
- mark; sign; label; to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc; to bear (a brand name, registration number etc); prize; award; bid; target; quota; (old) the topmost branches of a tree; visible symptom; classifier for military units