Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- (literary) greedy; gluttonous
- to put into the pot (to cook)
- gold leaf
- to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor
- lit. like the sun at noon (idiom); fig. to be at the peak of one's power, career etc
- the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom); (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match
- both sides (in contract); the two opposing sides (in a dispute)
- ceremonial weaponry
- carpet; rug
- (of writing, scenery, a woman etc) graceful; elegant; charming; beautiful
- 墨 mò: 墨 mo4: ink stick; China ink; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead墨 Mò: 墨 Mo4: surname Mo; abbr. for 墨西哥[Mo4 xi1 ge1], Mexico
- (light) silk; CL:匹[pi3]
- refined; elegant
- jade annulus
- red carpet
- to take a step; to step forward
- palace; hall; temple buildings
- young child
- basket (receptacle); basket (in basketball)
- petal; CL:片[pian4]
- band; pop group; CL:支[zhi1]
- gaiety; gladness; glee; merriment; pleasure; happy; joyous; gay
- absolutely necessary; indispensable; essential
- procedures; sequence; order; computer program
- 衣 yī: 衣 yi1: clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145衣 yì: 衣 yi4: to dress; to wear; to put on (clothes)
- to pay attention to; to care about; to attach importance to
- music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4]
- on stage
- to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor
- (idiom) to go far away; to flee to a distant place
- to fulfill (one's obligations); to carry out (a task); to implement (an agreement); to perform
- war; to wage war
- tens of thousands; numerous
- from now on; since then; henceforth