Vocabulary: 父亲南怀瑾
- to compile; to edit
- the Forbidden City; the Imperial Palace in Beijing; same as 故宮|故宫[Gu4 gong1]
- Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace, destroyed by the British and French army in 1860
- old name for Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳 in modern Liaoning province
- Rehe, Qing dynasty province abolished in 1955 and divided among Hebei, Liaoning and Inner Mongolia; refers to the Qing imperial resort at Chengde; see also 避暑山莊|避暑山庄[bi4 shu3 shan1 zhuang1] (history)
- place at the imperial court, where emperor handled government affairs, gave orders etc
- (lit.) gathering place of fish or other creatures; (fig.) haunt; lair; nest; den; hotbed
- just; fair; to permit; to allow
- bright; clear; manifest; to show clearly
- see 揚州市|扬州市[Yang2 zhou1 Shi4]
- see 鎮江市|镇江市[Zhen4 jiang1 Shi4]
- 文宗 wén zōng: 文宗 wen2 zong1: (literary) writer whose works are venerated as exemplary; eminent writer文宗 Wén zōng: 文宗 Wen2 zong1: Wenzong Emperor, reign name of Yuan Dynasty emperor Tugh Temür (1304-1332), reigned 1328-1332
- region of China immediately south of the lower Yangtze River, including Shanghai and adjoining parts of Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi and Zhejiang; see 江南省[Jiang1 nan2 Sheng3]; see 江南區|江南区[Jiang1 nan2 Qu1]
- to appear; present; now; existing; current
- a treasure; a rare and valuable thing
- library card
- Sunday
- to lend
- to swallow in one gulp (idiom); (fig.) to accept without thinking; to lap up
- with one's own hands; personally
- to touch
- spectacular; magnificent sight
- best feature; most important part of an object; quintessence; essence; soul
- to vow; to pledge; to swear
- conversant with things past and present; erudite and informed
- beautiful; wonderful; splendid
- fairyland; wonderland; paradise
- clear and bright (of weather); straightforward; candid; open
- to master (a skill)
- all over the place; everywhere and all directions
- to wander; to roam about; to loaf about; to be idle
- historical sites and scenic spots
- to go everywhere; to scour (the whole town)