Vocabulary: 楚辞选
- certainly; must; will; necessarily
- inevitable; certain; necessity
- bear paw (as food)
- and so on; and such
- precious
- vegetable and meat dishes; dish
- and then; and thereby; and in turn
- to extend (a building, an airport runway etc)
- (dialect) balcony; terrace; (literary) high building; tower; (old) stage for theatrical performance
- to forecast; to anticipate; expectation
- to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum; floor (of a building); story; (math.) sheaf; classifier for layers
- senior; of a senior generation; to honor; to respect; honorific; classifier for cannons and statues; ancient wine vessel
- Fuxi, legendary Chinese emperor, trad. 2852–2738 BC, mythical creator of fishing, trapping and writing
- (since) ancient times; (from) time immemorial
- to question; to ask; to raise a question
- many times; repeatedly
- to conspire to murder; to plot against sb's life
- to indulge; to pamper; to connive at; permissive; indulgent; self-indulgent; unrestrained; undisciplined; uncultured; boorish
- to stop; to terminate
- to be critically ill; to be terminally ill
- 小儿 xiǎo r: 小儿 xiao3 r5: (coll.) early childhood; (coll.) baby boy小儿 xiǎo ér: 小儿 xiao3 er2: young child; (humble) my son
- 长子 Zhǎng zǐ: 长子 Zhang3 zi3: see 長子縣|长子县[Zhang3 zi3 Xian4]长子 zhǎng zǐ: 长子 zhang3 zi3: eldest son
- second son
- to escape; to run away; to flee
- ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs; pot (dialect); to enter upon a period of (classical); Kangxi radical 206; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes
- ornament; ornamentation
- exquisite; elegant; fine
- to consecrate; to enshrine and worship; an offering (to one's ancestors); a sacrifice (to a god)
- ancestor; forebear
- to protect; cover; shelter; hide or harbor
- to refer to; to speak about; to talk about
- to meet (by chance); to come across
- inadvertent; accidental; to have no intention of (doing sth)
- to run into; to come upon; to meet
- slave
- to provide assistance; to aid
- to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as
- national politics; archaic rank, "Minister of State"; common given name
- pleased
- regent; monarch
- warehouse; storehouse; (file) library
- wife's family (before marriage)