- lofty ideal
- aloof; indifferent; unconcerned
- regarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to
- Mandate of Heaven; destiny; fate; one's life span
- to explore; to probe
- road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- to comprehend (the nature of things etc); to achieve enlightenment
- to strive; to struggle
- environs; surroundings; periphery
- 屈 Qū: 屈 Qu1: surname Qu屈 qū: 屈 qu1: bent; to feel wronged
- must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot
- to be moved; to be tempted
- colleague; coworker
- anecdote; lost or apocryphal story about famous person
- to encourage
- to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke
- now; the present time; current; contemporary; this (day, year etc)
- branch of study; administrative section; division; field; branch; stage directions; family (taxonomy); rules; laws; to mete out (punishment); to levy (taxes etc); to fine sb; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to attempt; test run
- poetic essay; taxation; to bestow on; to endow with
- thwarted; obstructed; setback
- to retrieve
- who would have thought; unexpectedly
- to take up one's pen; to start to write
- 余 Yú: 余 Yu2: surname Yu余 yú: 余 yu2: (literary) I; me余 yú: 余 yu2: extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me
- to bring; to fetch; to get
- (to gasp) with admiration
- 呼 hū: 呼 hu1: to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale呼 hū: 呼 hu1: to shout; to call out
- 土地 tǔ dì: 土地 tu3 di4: land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4]土地 tǔ di: 土地 tu3 di5: local god; genius loci
- a struggle; fight; battle
- 露 lòu: 露 lou4: to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose露 lù: 露 lu4: dew; syrup; nectar; outdoors (not under cover); to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose露 Lù: 露 Lu4: surname Lu
- self; oneself; sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; sixth in order; letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; hexa
- to recruit; to provoke; to beckon; to incur; to infect; contagious; a move (chess); a maneuver; device; trick; to confess
- hate (due to envy etc)
- people of ancient times; the ancients; extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis; (literary) deceased person
- low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile
- to rise; to spring up; to burgeon; to be aroused; to come into vogue
- seven; 7