- to survey; to view broadly
- verdant
- to stand erect; to stand upright
- billows; great waves; surging waves
- joy
- see 湖里區|湖里区[Hu2 li3 Qu1]
- lakeside
- boat
- offshore
- to sway; to swing; to move back and forth; to oscillate
- Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nu:3], given by King Gou Jian 勾踐|勾践[Gou1 Jian4] of Yue as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu
- (bound form) general; non-specific; extensive; pan-; to flood; (literary) to float about; to be suffused with (a color, emotion, odor etc)
- to die of old age
- (dialect) nuisance; pain
- 官 guān: 官 guan1: government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body; CL:個|个[ge4]官 Guān: 官 Guan1: surname Guan
- classical story or quote from the literature; the story behind sth
- 故事 gù shi: 故事 gu4 shi5: narrative; story; tale故事 gù shì: 故事 gu4 shi4: old practice
- Fan Li (536-488 BC), politician of Yue state, businessman and economist
- to fulfill (a promise); to tread; to walk
- to go back to one's native place and live in seclusion
- to recount; to narrate; to give an account of
- Wu Zixu (–484 BC), Chu-born strategist for Wu. After the King of Chu executed his family, he fled to Wu and masterminded Wu's invasion of Chu (506 BC), destroying its capital in a campaign that doubled as personal vengeance.
- Wen Zhong (-467 BC), adviser to the state of Yue during Spring and Autumn period
- surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in southern China at different historical periods
- not easy to do sth; difficult; unchanging
- nationalized; public; government owned; state-owned
- constant; unvarying; (math.) invariant
- 塞 sài: 塞 sai4: (bound form) strategic stronghold塞 sāi: 塞 sai1: to plug; to stop up; to stuff in; (bound form) a stopper; a cork塞 sè: 塞 se4: (bound form) to block; to obstruct
- where; how
- 矫 Jiǎo: 矫 Jiao3: surname Jiao矫 jiáo: 矫 jiao2: used in 矯情|矫情[jiao2 qing5]矫 jiǎo: 矫 jiao3: to correct; to rectify; to redress; strong; brave; to pretend; to feign; affectation
- 国 Gúo: 国 Guo2: surname Guo国 gúo: 国 guo2: country; nation; state; (bound form) national
- tyrannical; brutal (regime)