Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- 单 Shàn: 单 Shan4: surname Shan单 dān: 单 dan1: bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4]单 chán: 单 chan2: used in 單于|单于[chan2 yu2]
- at the knee (in reference to children); (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents)
- 空地 kōng dì: 空地 kong1 di4: air-to-surface (missile)空地 kòng dì: 空地 kong4 di4: vacant land; open space
- old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents
- width; extent; range; scope
- confluence; to converge; to join; to fuse; fusion
- suitable; fitting; appropriate
- puffiness under the eyes; bags under the eyes
- to wear
- pure white
- satin; silk fabric
- robe of a Buddhist priest; ceremonial garment of a Daoist priest; robe of a judge, nun, priest etc; cassock; vestment
- to embroider; embroidery
- cross; crucifix; yoke one has to endure
- a crown; top of the head
- precious stone; gem; CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1]
- to decorate; to adorn; to dress up; to disguise oneself
- to become
- grave; solemn; dignified
- solemn and respectful; serene
- knee
- to kneel down
- mark; sign; label; to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc; to bear (a brand name, registration number etc); prize; award; bid; target; quota; (old) the topmost branches of a tree; visible symptom; classifier for military units
- 准 zhǔn: 准 zhun3: to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of准 zhǔn: 准 zhun3: accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para-
- 罗 Lúo: 罗 Luo2: surname Luo罗 lúo: 罗 luo2: gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift
- Nice (city in France)
- smile; CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]; to smile
- to hint; to indicate (an idea to sb)
- (idiom) not bat an eyelid
- to interrogate; to examine; to question
- gloom
- couple; pair
- candle flame
- name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose
- fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor)
- to err; to get sth wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand
- politics; political
- to sigh with sorrow, regret etc; rueful; deeply moved
- to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated
- to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease
- to petition for retirement (old); to ask for leave to withdraw; to ask to be excused
- to disband; to dismiss; demobilization