- clear and bright; with a big smile
- lane; alley
- valued advice
- 小子 xiǎo zǐ: 小子 xiao3 zi3: (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders)小子 xiǎo zi: 小子 xiao3 zi5: (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow
- 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
- to describe; to depict; to portray; depiction; portrayal
- essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality
- 温 Wēn: 温 Wen1: surname Wen温 wēn: 温 wen1: warm; lukewarm; to warm up; (bound form) temperature; (bound form) mild; soft; tender; to review (a lesson etc); (TCM) fever
- 栗 lì: 栗 li4: (literary) cold; chilly; (bound form) to tremble with fear栗 Lì: 栗 Li4: surname Li栗 lì: 栗 li4: chestnut
- (bound form) brutal; oppressive; harsh; (literary) disaster; catastrophe
- ancient classification system for musical instruments, based on the material of which the instrument is made (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 絲|丝, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹); the eight kinds of sound produced by instruments in these categories; music
- to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order
- to remain; to be left over
- 厉 Lì: 厉 Li4: surname Li厉 lì: 厉 li4: strict; severe
- to sing to a string accompaniment; education (a reference to teaching the people Confucian values by means of song in ancient times)
- 韶 Sháo: 韶 Shao2: surname Shao韶 sháo: 韶 shao2: (literary) splendid; glorious
- Southern Dynasties (420-589)
- cultured; sophisticated
- streets and alleys; street; alley
- traditional Chinese style
- to gather; to collect; to harvest
- folk song; CL:支[zhi1],首[shou3]
- to wine and dine; to feast; banquet
- to bless; to praise
- to satirize; to mock; to recite; Taiwan pr. [feng4]
- to create; to produce; to write; a creative work; a creation
- banquet; feast; dinner party; CL:席[xi2],個|个[ge4]
- to perform on a musical instrument
- wind instrument; woodwind
- to sing (for an audience); vocal performance
- to perform music (as an ensemble)
- sheng, a free reed wind instrument with vertical bamboo pipes