Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- to remain; to be left over; residual; remnant; residue
- vine; also pr. [teng2 wan4]
- to find; to search out
- outline; main threads
- sound (often with negative, not a sound); whisper
- to dry out; to dry completely
- branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc
- to applaud; to clap
- to close (flower, eyes, suitcase etc); to bring together; (insect or bird when not flying) to fold (its wings)
- exerting all one's strength
- 挣 zhèng: 挣 zheng4: to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money)挣 zhēng: 挣 zheng1: used in 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]
- 落空 lùo kōng: 落空 luo4 kong1: to fail; to fall through; to come to nothing落空 là kòng: 落空 la4 kong4: to omit; to neglect (to do sth); to miss a chance; to let an opportunity slip by落空 lào kōng: 落空 lao4 kong1: to fail to achieve something; to be fruitless
- wood shavings; sawdust
- to swirl in the air (of thickly falling snowflakes, flower petals etc); to flutter about
- 下场 xià chang: 下场 xia4 chang5: the end; to conclude下场 xià chǎng: 下场 xia4 chang3: to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc); to take part in some activity; to take an examination (in the imperial examination system)
- to surpass; to exceed; to transcend
- external; outside; outward appearance
- giant
- in fragments
- to knead; to rub
- midday; noon; noonday
- color of the sky; time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky; weather
- overcast and rainy
- light and shadow; sunlight and shade
- to tower; standing tall and upright (of large building)
- deathly stillness
- (idiom) boundless radiance; splendor
- golden; gold (color)
- ring (any circular object); (math.) annulus; (Tw) traffic circle; rotary
- overwhelming majority
- fierce; violent; vigorous; intense
- to emit a sound; (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc; (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound