Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- pig iron
- (dialect) juice
- to warm up; to heat up; hot (of weather); heat; fervent
- burn (i.e. wound); burning pain
- fraction; slightest difference; hairsbreadth
- to circle in the air; to soar
- surrounding; nearby
- material object; concrete object; original object; in kind; object for practical use; definite thing; reality; matter (physics)
- wooden
- to carbonize; dry distillation; carbonization
- light (weight); frivolous; a philanderer; to scorn; disrespectful
- to curl up; to wind around
- still; calm; quiet; not moving
- 曾 Zēng: 曾 Zeng1: surname Zeng曾 céng: 曾 ceng2: once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)曾 zēng: 曾 zeng1: great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)
- to obliterate completely; to vanish from the face of the earth
- free; vacant; unoccupied
- extremely quiet
- lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me; Do not judge me too harshly.; Look favorably on my humble efforts.
- still; immobile; static; stationary
- not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together
- void; hollow; empty
- 踏 tà: 踏 ta4: to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal; to investigate on the spot踏 tā: 踏 ta1: see 踏實|踏实[ta1 shi5]
- dead leaves; to lose leaves (of plants); deciduous
- quiet
- to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from
- not in good condition; wrong; fishy
- at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible
- to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain; also written 渾水摸魚|浑水摸鱼
- barrel; vat
- won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
- physical body
- downtown area; city center
- vehicles and horses
- to crush sth by running over it
- 扁 piān: 扁 pian1: (bound form) small扁 Piān: 扁 Pian1: surname Pian扁 biǎn: 扁 bian3: flat; (coll.) to beat (sb) up
- rag
- trample
- trunk; torso
- scarlet