Vocabulary: 楚辞选
- flank (the side of one's torso); to coerce; to threaten
- breast; receive
- mythological sea turtle
- 戴 Dài: 戴 Dai4: surname Dai戴 dài: 戴 dai4: to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support
- to applaud
- mound; tomb; hill; mountain
- to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote
- Chang'e, the lady in the moon (Chinese mythology); one of the Chang'e series of PRC lunar spacecraft
- pretty; beautiful
- like this; this way
- hall
- nature; natural; naturally
- law; rule; code
- to resist; to defy; to oppose
- to depart; to leave
- organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:個|个[ge4]
- will; shall; to be going to
- supernatural bird
- to emit a sound; (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc; (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound
- unavoidable; can't be avoided
- precipitation; rainfall
- lit. cloud and rain; fig. sexual intercourse
- figure; physique; posture
- gentle and agreeable; supple; yielding
- to bear; to support; to inherit
- storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)
- great trust
- to dance
- stable; steady; firm; to stabilize
- to lose
- mountain; hill; lofty mountain
- 水上 shǔi shàng: 水上 shui3 shang4: on water; aquatic水上 Shǔi shàng: 水上 Shui3 shang4: Shuishang Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
- to float; to hover; to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life); to rove; showy; superficial
- 易 yì: 易 yi4: easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible"易 Yì: 易 Yi4: surname Yi; I Ching; Book of Changes (abbr. for 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1])
- trip; travel; to travel; brigade (army)
- thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress
- to pour; to deliberate
- to search; to look for; to seek
- (emperor of Xia dynasty); cruel
- to cut down; to fell; to dispatch an expedition against; to attack; to boast; Taiwan pr. [fa1]
- see 蒙山縣|蒙山县[Meng2 shan1 Xian4]
- what one acquires; one's gains
- wife of the last ruler of the Xia dynasty
- (literary) to amuse oneself; to play; to have fun
- four (banker's anti-fraud numeral); unrestrained; wanton; (literary) shop
- to put to death