Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- (literary) shackles
- Ares, Greek god of war; Mars
- stagnation; at a standstill; bogged down
- original; former
- thick; bulky; loud
- to change; to transform; shift; transformation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to let off; to give out
- several times (bigger); double, treble, quadruple etc
- to shoot down (a plane)
- crafty; cunning; sly
- to be discouraged
- to lose heart; to be discouraged
- to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse
- to attempt all tasks at once; to manage every detail regardless of its importance
- to clap one's hands; to clap each other's hands; high five
- vast, with no clear boundary; fig. hazy; indistinct; unclear; confused
- powder
- to engulf; to sweep; to carry away everything
- to sink into oblivion; to bury in obscurity
- to link; to join; to connect
- nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob
- awl; CL:把[ba3]
- to expand; to extend; to broaden (client base, outlook, territory etc); (computing) to scale up; to increase system capacity
- to lean over; to bend over; to stoop; to bow
- parchment
- exquisite; elegant; fine
- concave or convex; bumps and holes; uneven (surface); rugged
- usual; common; ordinary
- gourmet
- to call to mind and ponder over; aftertaste
- vegetable; greens (CL:棵[ke1]); dish (of food) (CL:樣|样[yang4],道[dao4],盤|盘[pan2]); (of one's skills etc) weak; poor; (coll.) (one's) type
- to chew; to think over
- 采 cǎi: 采 cai3: to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather采 cǎi: 采 cai3: color; complexion; looks采 cài: 采 cai4: used in 采邑[cai4 yi4] and 采地[cai4 di4]
- to spread out; to unfold
- sackcloth
- cotton cloth
- 编制 biān zhì: 编制 bian1 zhi4: to establish (a unit or department); authorized staffing allocation in government or public institutions (excluding temporary or contract staff)编制 biān zhì: 编制 bian1 zhi4: to weave; to plait; to compile; to put together (a lesson plan, budget etc)
- facilities; installation
- 铺 pù: 铺 pu4: store铺 pù: 铺 pu4: plank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station铺 pū: 铺 pu1: to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker
- generic term for cotton or kapok; cotton; padded or quilted with cotton