- magical; mystical; miraculous
- to wake sb up with a noise
- to be fast asleep; (fig.) to lie dormant; to lie undiscovered
- to reduce the pace (of movements, steps etc)
- art piece; work of art; CL:件[jian4]
- figure; bodily form
- abundant and prosperous
- Greece
- 圣母 shèng mǔ: 圣母 sheng4 mu3: goddess圣母 Shèng mǔ: 圣母 Sheng4 mu3: the Virgin Mary
- (idiom) all directions; all around
- courtyard
- to be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in
- artistic mood or conception; creative concept
- (religion) this mortal life; the mundane world
- with rapt attention
- (idiom) cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but
- to come (formal); before; previously
- to be interested
- picture; drawing; painting
- to initiate; to start; to found
- to be in the way; to be a hindrance; (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter
- medieval; Middle Ages
- human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes
- extremely
- to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression
- primitive society
- to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore
- to feel distressed about sth; heartache; cardiac pain
- art gallery; museum of art
- to build; to construct
- (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department
- to take a circular (or circuitous) route; to do a circuit; (of a planet) to orbit; (of a sailor) to circumnavigate; to take a detour; to bypass
- to draw; to paint
- old language; the Classics; Classical Chinese as a literary model, esp. in Tang and Song prose; Classical Chinese as a school subject
- 卷 juǎn: 卷 juan3: to roll up; (fig.) to sweep up; to engulf; to drag into (a situation); (slang) to compete to an unhealthy degree; hypercompetitive; a roll; classifier for small rolled-up things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)卷 juàn: 卷 juan4: scroll; book; volume; chapter; examination paper; classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll卷 juǎn: 卷 juan3: to roll up; to sweep up; to carry along; a roll; classifier for rolls, spools etc
- 抢 qiāng: 抢 qiang1: (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary抢 qiǎng: 抢 qiang3: to fight over; to rush; to scramble; to grab; to rob; to snatch