Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- to have one's wish fulfilled
- very far away
- (of tears etc) filling the eyes; (of scenery etc) filling one's field of view
- 金星 Jīn xīng: 金星 Jin1 xing1: Venus (planet)金星 jīn xīng: 金星 jin1 xing1: gold star; stars (that one sees from blow to the head etc)
- to vent one's anger; to breathe out; to exhale
- leftovers from a meal; fig. remnants handed down from others
- an extravagant hope; to have excessive expectations
- to declare one's position; to say where one stands
- to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly
- stench
- to turn one's head; to turn round; to turn about
- 咳 hāi: 咳 hai1: sound of sighing; (interjection expressing surprise, sorrow, regret, disappointment etc) oh; damn; wow咳 ké: 咳 ke2: cough
- several tens of thousands; many thousand
- in the years of; during those years; period (of dynasty or decade)
- hundred million; (fig.) enormous quantity; absolutely; certainly (usually followed by a negative expression)
- unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that
- to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany)
- to envelop; to shroud
- strange; unfamiliar
- bold and powerful; brave and fierce
- to stand still without advancing (idiom); to hesitate and hold back
- to violate (a law)
- clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless; irreproachable; incorruptible
- to vanish; to be nowhere to be found; unfounded (story)
- the human world; the earth
- lit. chickens flying and dogs jumping (idiom); fig. in chaos; in disarray
- group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate
- 幢 chuáng: 幢 chuang2: banner; pennant (in ancient China)幢 zhuàng: 幢 zhuang4: classifier for buildings (Taiwan pr. [chuang2]); (archaic) curtain hung over boat or carriage windows
- several times
- (onom.) creaking
- edges and corners
- if; if one were to say
- (idiom) for no reason whatever; inexplicably
- to skip work; absence without leave
- tired; exhausted; worn out; to toil
- to compensate
- not to accept as correct (idiom); to object; to disapprove; to take exception to
- careless; heedless; absent-minded; indifferent