- next; later; after that
- History of the Song Dynasty, twentieth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], composed under Toktoghan 脫脫|脱脱[Tuo1 tuo1] in 1345 during the Yuan Dynasty 元[Yuan2], 496 scrolls; (not to be confused with 宋書|宋书[Song4 shu1])
- to store; deposit; (oil, mineral etc) deposits
- oyster
- pavilion; booth; kiosk; erect
- 正统 zhèng tǒng: 正统 zheng4 tong3: orthodoxy; tradition; orthodox; traditional; principles of dynastic succession; (of an heir) legitimate正统 Zhèng tǒng: 正统 Zheng4 tong3: Zhengtong Emperor, reign name of sixth Ming Emperor Zhu Qizhen 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhu1 Qi2 zhen4] (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449, temple name Yingzong 英宗[Ying1 zong1]
- it seems; seemingly; as if
- hasn't (or haven't); hasn't ever
- Arthraxon ciliare; green; rhodacene
- (bound form) bamboo; Kangxi radical 118
- surname Chao
- 红 Hóng: 红 Hong2: surname Hong红 gōng: 红 gong1: used in 女紅|女红[nu : 3 gong1]红 hóng: 红 hong2: red; popular; revolutionary; bonus
- 雨 yǔ: 雨 yu3: rain; CL:陣|阵[zhen4],場|场[chang2]雨 yù: 雨 yu4: (literary) to rain; (of rain, snow etc) to fall; to precipitate; to wet
- 楼 lóu: 楼 lou2: house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]楼 Lóu: 楼 Lou2: surname Lou
- 焦 jiāo: 焦 jiao1: burnt; scorched; charred; worried; anxious; coke; joule (abbr. for 焦耳[jiao1 er3])焦 Jiāo: 焦 Jiao1: surname Jiao
- 闳 Hóng: 闳 Hong2: surname Hong闳 hóng: 闳 hong2: big; gate
- national history; dynastic history
- late Ming; first half of the 17th century
- Chinese phonetics (concerned also with rhyme in poetry)
- to collect books; library collection
- 明朝 míng zhāo: 明朝 ming2 zhao1: tomorrow morning; the following morning明朝 Míng cháo: 明朝 Ming2 chao2: Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
- 绛 Jiàng: 绛 Jiang4: capital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC)绛 jiàng: 绛 jiang4: purple-red
- to shake; to flap; to vibrate; to resonate; to rise up with spirit; to rouse oneself
- to sink (into ruin, oblivion); to be reduced to
- reed; rush; Phragmites communis
- the Qianlong era; Qianlong Emperor (1711–1799), sixth Qing emperor, princely title 寶親王|宝亲王[Bao3 Qin1 wang2], personal name 弘曆|弘历[Hong2 li4], reigned 1735–1799
- Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
- mid- (e.g. mid-century); middle period
- to gather; to collect
- scholar-official in the Qing dynasty (1764-1849)
- movable type
- reign name of penultimate Qing emperor Guangxu or Guang-hsu (1875-1908)
- to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
- minister; diplomat performing ambassadorial role in Qing times, before regular diplomatic relations