- monotonous
- (bound form) sincere; authentic; (literary) really; truly
- (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable
- objective; aim; goal
- 理学 lǐ xué: 理学 li3 xue2: science理学 Lǐ xué: 理学 Li3 xue2: School of Principle; Neo-Confucian Rationalistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Cheng Hao 程顥|程颢[Cheng2 Hao4], Cheng Yi 程頤|程颐[Cheng2 Yi2] and Zhu Xi 朱熹[Zhu1 xi1])
- Cheng Hao (1032-1085), Song neo-Confucian scholar
- personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life
- nothing; empty
- factory; CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4]
- to imagine; to assume; to envisage; tentative plan; to have consideration for
- to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving
- to be emotionally moved
- materialistic
- negative; passive; inactive
- Qingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in early April)
- to sweep a grave (and pay one's respects to the dead person)
- river bank
- sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals)
- absent-minded; preoccupied; inattentive; with one's thoughts wandering
- flag raising ceremony
- (idiom) to whisper
- flag (of a country); CL:面[mian4]
- partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany
- national anthem
- solemn; dignified; stately
- eyes brimming with tears of excitement (idiom); extremely moved
- body and mind; mental and physical
- (literary) all; both; entirely; without exception; (literary) to be together; (literary) to be alike
- children of the nobility
- (bound form) to flatter; (bound form) charming
- kitchen stove; kitchen; mess; canteen
- to dote on sb
- imperial concubine
- pretty; beautiful
- it is rumored that ...; it is reported that ...
- behavior; conduct
- Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen; also written 灶神
- kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1]