Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- (of a meteor etc) to streak across (the sky); (of a searchlight, lightning etc) to play across (the sky)
- new hand; novice; raw recruit
- to trip; to stumble; to hinder
- very old; obsolete; out of date
- sentence pattern; sentence structure; syntax
- outline; silhouette
- deprivation; distressed; miserable
- difficult and dangerous; hardships and perils
- to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal
- deliberately mystifying; to make sth unnecessarily complicated
- to heat
- eye; (literary) to look; to regard; eye (of a net); mesh; mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]); item; section; list; catalogue; (taxonomy) order; name; title
- blind
- to employ; to appoint; (bound form) to betroth; (coll.) (of a woman) to get married; to be marrried off; (literary) to visit another state as an envoy on a diplomatic mission; Taiwan pr. [ping4]
- more than ten; a dozen or more
- second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly
- to amuse oneself; to play with; to tease
- (of time) to pass quickly; to be fleeting
- form of a Chinese character
- river bank; river shore; strand
- dead end; blind alley
- stuffy (nose); nasal (voice)
- truly; indeed; severely; harshly
- (idiom) (of water) shimmering with ripples; glistening
- 习 Xí: 习 Xi2: surname Xi习 xí: 习 xi2: (bound form) to practice; to study; habit; custom
- opposite bank (of a body of water)
- sneeze
- to look at each other in dismay (idiom)
- to have children; to raise or bring up; to educate
- border town; remote town
- geometry; (literary) how much