Vocabulary: 楚辞选
- on stage
- apparatus; rites; appearance; present; ceremony
- swallow
- see 嘉祥縣|嘉祥县[Jia1 xiang2 Xian4]
- name (of a person or thing); CL:個|个[ge4]
- former sovereigns
- name of country
- to have secret ties with; to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc); to engage in an illicit sexual relationship; adultery
- to kill
- the prehistoric Shang dynasty (c. 16th-11th century BC)
- to establish; to set up; to found
- Henan Province, capital Zhengzhou 鄭州市|郑州市[Zheng4 zhou1 Shi4] (short name 豫[Yu4])
- to be located at; to be situated at; to lie
- to propose marriage
- 空 kōng: 空 kong1: empty; air; sky; in vain空 kòng: 空 kong4: to empty; vacant; unoccupied; space; leisure; free time
- mulberry tree
- to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth
- to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge
- to imprison; captivity
- victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear; equal to (a task)
- to suppress by armed force; to send a punitive expedition against; to crusade against
- to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory); to give advice (idiom)
- party; gathering; to meet; to get together
- see 孟津區|孟津区[Meng4 jin1 Qu1]
- unexpectedly; to one's surprise
- oath of alliance
- to request to be sent into battle; (by extension) to volunteer for a dangerous or arduous task
- to fulfill (one's obligations); to carry out (a task); to implement (an agreement); to perform
- to meet (socially)
- that which is yearned for by the public
- army; main forces
- figure (esp. a woman's)
- to praise; to laud
- beauty; disposition; looks; appearance
- to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of
- blemish; flaw in jade
- 称 chèn: 称 chen4: to fit; to match; to suit; (coll.) to have; to possess; Taiwan pr. [cheng4]称 chēng: 称 cheng1: to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise
- the final years (of a regime)