Vocabulary: 邯郸记
- chime stones, ancient percussion instrument made of stone or jade pieces hung in a row and struck as a xylophone
- 步 bù: 步 bu4: a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process; situation步 Bù: 步 Bu4: surname Bu
- to brew
- sesame; (botany) flax; linseed
- mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate
- socks; stockings
- 凌 Líng: 凌 Ling2: surname Ling凌 líng: 凌 ling2: to approach; to rise high; thick ice; to insult or maltreat
- net; web; network; to net; to catch with a net
- Confucian scholar (old)
- hat; cap; (fig.) label; bad name; CL:頂|顶[ding3]
- old system; weights and measures of former times
- the triennial provincial imperial exam during the Ming and Qing
- to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
- autumn exam (triennial provincial exam during Ming and Qing)
- graduate; successful candidate in the imperial provincial examination
- metropolitan examination (imperial civil service examination)
- spring (season); CL:個|个[ge4]
- Ministry of (Confucian) Rites (in imperial China)
- door to women's room; gate to palace
- Imperial Hanlin Academy, lasting from Tang dynasty until 1911
- to set up; to install
- to point out; to indicate; to give directions; to show how (to do sth); to censure; to pick at
- wealth; riches
- seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
- the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
- to make a fermented drink (i.e. to brew beer, make wine etc)
- secondly; the other (usu. of two); the second
- to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly
- heartbroken; to break one's heart
- spot; colored patch; stripe; spotted; striped; variegated
- (of an animal) appearance or color of coat
- 青白 Qīng bái: 青白 Qing1 bai2: Qingbaijiang district of Chengdu city 成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan青白 qīng bái: 青白 qing1 bai2: pale; pallor
- Lu Ji (261-303), Chinese writer and literary critic
- card; invitation; message; (forum) post
- gold leaf
- glue
- golden; gold (color)
- paint; dye; pigment
- to make; to manufacture
- to announce good news; to report success
- confused; vague; indistinct; muddle-headed; mixed up; in a daze
- colloquial speech; spoken language; vernacular language; slander; gossip; CL:門|门[men2]