- Epicurus (341-270 BC), ancient Greek philosopher
- school of thought
- BCE (before the Common Era); BC (before Christ)
- long poem
- common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party
- to divide sth into (parts); to subdivide
- to keep; to preserve; extant; to remain (from the past)
- handwritten copy
- first; first time; for the first time
- to set in print; to diffuse; to publish
- 全 quán: 全 quan2: all; whole; entire; every; complete全 Quán: 全 Quan2: surname Quan
- 诗 shī: 诗 shi1: poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verse诗 Shī: 诗 Shi1: abbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of Songs
- modulation (rising and falling pitch); intonation; a cadence; to rise and fall (of a body floating in water)
- great; grand
- an epic; poetic saga
- style (of literature); form
- cannot; should not; must not
- to live forever; eternal life; all one's life
- atom; atomic
- universe; cosmos; space
- ancient Rome
- expense; cost; to spend (time or money); expenditure
- mind; thoughts; inclination; mood
- to remember; to recall; memory
- aphorism
- maxim
- superstition; to have a superstitious belief (in sth)
- evil consequence; retribution (in Buddhism)
- (of waves, anger, a disaster, a crime etc) towering; overwhelming; immense
- malicious deed; misdeed; disaster; catastrophe
- to urge; to prompt; to spur on; to order sb about
- head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc
- a dirge; an elegy
- all-embracing; all-inclusive
- 读 dú: 读 du2: to read out; to read aloud; to read; to attend (school); to study (a subject in school); to pronounce读 dòu: 读 dou4: comma; phrase marked by pause
- joyful; cheerful; delighted; joy; delight
- to purchase; to acquire
- paper; treatise; thesis; CL:篇[pian1]; to discuss a paper or thesis (old)
- 赫 hè: 赫 he4: awe-inspiring; abbr. for 赫茲|赫兹[he4 zi1], hertz (Hz)赫 Hè: 赫 He4: surname He