Vocabulary: 家
- heavy rain; CL:場|场[chang2]
- to step forward; to walk
- long gown; cheongsam; traditional Asian dress for men or (in Hong Kong) women's qipao
- drenched; wet through
- to brave the rain
- kettle; canteen; watering can
- in front; at the head; ahead; above
- with all of one's heart
- 奥 ào: 奥 ao4: obscure; mysterious奥 ào: 奥 Ao4: (bound form) Austria (abbr. for 奧地利|奥地利[Ao4 di4 li4]); (bound form) Olympics (abbr. for 奧林匹克|奥林匹克[Ao4 lin2 pi3 ke4])
- imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨[mo4], cutting off the nose 劓[yi4], amputation of one or both feet 刖[yue4], castration 宮|宫[gong1], execution 大辟[da4 pi4]; Han dynasty onwards: whipping 笞[chi1], beating the legs and buttocks with rough thorns 杖[zhang4], forced labor 徒[tu2], exile or banishment 流[liu2], capital punishment 死[si3]
- guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin
- sage; the Sage (i.e. Confucius); (old) (respectful way of addressing a monarch) your sagacious majesty; (religion) saint
- 莫 mò: 莫 mo4: do not; there is none who莫 Mò: 莫 Mo4: surname Mo
- to lift (a lid); to rock; to convulse
- Classic of Rites
- Xiaojing (Classic of Filial Piety)
- Four Books, namely: the Great Learning 大學|大学, the Doctrine of the Mean 中庸, the Analects of Confucius 論語|论语, and Mencius 孟子
- acquaintance; friend
- to understand profoundly; well-versed; skillful; practiced; to have the knack
- to throw; to toss
- to flash through (one's mind); to dodge (away from pursuers)
- rustle
- to get lost; to lose one's bearings
- anxious and perplexed; uneasy and confused; suspicious and fearful
- river bank
- mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly
- to drop into; to fall into
- riverside; river bank
- to tumble; to fall; fig. to suffer a reverse (in politics or business)
- cozy; snug
- to lie supine
- headrest
- leisurely and comfortable; relaxed
- clear sky; blue sky; upright and honorable (official)
- (geology) rock
- river water
- to pat; to slap; (of a bird) to flap (one's wings)