春底林野 Spring Woods and Fields

春底林野The Springtime Woods

春

Chūn — surname Chun

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

林

Lín — 1. surname Lin 2. Japanese surname Hayashi

野

yě — 1. field 2. plain 3. open space 4. limit 5. boundary 6. rude 7. feral (HSK 6)

春光在萬山環抱裏，更是洩漏得遲．那里底桃花還是開着；In the embrace of the myriad mountains, spring reveals itself more slowly. The peach blossoms there are still in bloom;漫游底薄雲從這峯wisps of wandering cloud pass from this peak

春光

chūn guāng — 1. scenes of springtime 2. the radiance of spring 3. (fig.) a sight of sth sexy or erotic 4. an indication of a love affair

在

zài — 1. to exist; to be alive 2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at 3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) (HSK 1)

萬山

Wàn shān — see 萬山區 (Wàn shān Qū)

環抱

huán bào — 1. to encircle 2. to surround 3. to embrace

裏

lǐ — variant of 裡 (lǐ) (HSK 1)

更是

gèng shì — even more (so) (HSK 6)

洩漏

xiè lòu — 1. (of a liquid or gas) to leak 2. to divulge; to leak (information) (HSK 7-9)

得

dé — 1. to obtain 2. to get 3. to gain 4. to catch (a disease) 5. proper 6. suitable 7. proud 8. contented 9. to allow 10. to permit 11. ready 12. finished (HSK 2)

遲

Chí — surname Chi (HSK 5)

那里

nà li — there; that place (HSK 1)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

桃花

táo huā — 1. peach blossom 2. (fig.) love affair (HSK 5)

還是

hái shi — 1. still (as before) 2. had better 3. unexpectedly 4. or (HSK 1)

開

kāi — 1. to open (transitive or intransitive) 2. (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start 3. to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run 4. to boil 5. to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) 6. (directional complement) away; off 7. carat (gold) 8. abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文 (Kāi ěr wén) 9. abbr. for 開本 (kāi běn), book format (HSK 1)

着

zhāo — variant of 著 (zhāo) (HSK 1)

漫游

màn yóu — 1. to travel around 2. to roam 3. (mobile telephony) roaming (HSK 7-9)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

薄

Bó — surname Bo (HSK 4)

雲

Yún — 1. surname Yun 2. short name for Yunnan 雲南 (Yún nán) (HSK 2)

從

Cóng — surname Cong (HSK 1)

這

zhè — 1. (pronoun) this; these 2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun) 3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. (zhèi), esp. in Beijing) (HSK 1)

峯

fēng — variant of 峰 (fēng)

春光在万山环抱里，更是泄漏得迟．那里底桃花还是开着；漫游底薄云从这峰

飛過那峯，有時稍停一會，爲底是擋住太陽，敎地面底花草在他底蔭下避避光燄底to that, sometimes pausing awhile in order to block the sun and let the flowers and grasses on the ground shelter in their shade from the blazing light’s

飛過

fēi guò — 1. to fly over 2. to fly past

那

Nā — surname Na (HSK 1)

峯

fēng — variant of 峰 (fēng)

有時

yǒu shí — 1. sometimes 2. now and then (HSK 1)

稍

shāo — 1. somewhat 2. a little (HSK 5)

停

tíng — 1. to stop 2. to halt 3. to park (a car) (HSK 2)

一會

yī huì — 1. a moment 2. a while 3. in a moment 4. also pr. (yī huǐ)

爲

wéi — variant of 為 (wéi) (HSK 2)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

是

shì — 1. to be (followed by substantives only) 2. correct; right; true 3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well 4. (adverb for emphatic assertion) (HSK 1)

擋住

dǎng zhù — to obstruct; to block

太陽

tài yang — 1. sun 2. sunlight; sunshine 3. temple (on the side of the human head) (abbr. for 太陽穴 (tài yáng xué)) (HSK 2)

敎

jiào — variant of 教 (jiào)

地面

dì miàn — 1. floor 2. ground 3. surface (HSK 4)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

花草

huā cǎo — flowers and plants

在

zài — 1. to exist; to be alive 2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at 3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) (HSK 1)

他

tā — 1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his 2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 (tā rì) and 他人 (tā rén)) (HSK 1)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

蔭

yīn — (bound form) shade (of a tree)

下

xià — 1. down 2. downwards 3. below 4. lower 5. later 6. next (week etc) 7. second (of two parts) 8. to decline 9. to go down 10. to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) 11. measure word to show the frequency of an action (HSK 1)

避

bì — 1. to avoid 2. to shun 3. to flee 4. to escape 5. to keep away from 6. to leave 7. to hide from (HSK 4)

避

bì — 1. to avoid 2. to shun 3. to flee 4. to escape 5. to keep away from 6. to leave 7. to hide from (HSK 4)

光

guāng — 1. light; ray (classifier: 道 (dào)) 2. bright; shiny 3. only; merely 4. used up; finished 5. to leave (a part of the body) uncovered (HSK 3)

燄

yàn — variant of 焰 (yàn)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

飞过那峰，有时稍停一会，为底是挡住太阳，教地面底花草在他底荫下避避光燄底

威嚇．menace.

威嚇

wēi hè — 1. to threaten 2. to intimidate 3. to cow

威吓．

岩下底蔭處和山谿底旁邊滿長了薇蕨和其他鳳尾草．紅、黃、藍、紫的小草花點In the shade beneath the rocks and along the mountain streams, osmund, bracken, and other ferns grow thickly. Tiny red, yellow, blue, and purple flowers

岩

yán — 1. cliff 2. rock

下

xià — 1. down 2. downwards 3. below 4. lower 5. later 6. next (week etc) 7. second (of two parts) 8. to decline 9. to go down 10. to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) 11. measure word to show the frequency of an action (HSK 1)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

蔭

yīn — (bound form) shade (of a tree)

處

chǔ — 1. to reside 2. to live 3. to dwell 4. to be in 5. to be situated at 6. to stay 7. to get along with 8. to be in a position of 9. to deal with 10. to discipline 11. to punish (HSK 4)

和

Hé — surname He (HSK 1)

山

Shān — surname Shan (HSK 1)

谿

xī — variant of 溪 (xī)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

旁邊

páng biān — side; adjacent place (HSK 1)

滿

Mǎn — Manchu ethnic group (HSK 2)

長

cháng — 1. long 2. (bound form) length 3. (bound form) strong point; forte 4. (bound form) to be good at 5. (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. (zhàng)) (HSK 2)

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

薇

wēi — 1. Osmunda regalis, a species of fern 2. Taiwan pr. (wéi)

蕨

jué — 1. Pteridium aquilinum 2. bracken

和

Hé — surname He (HSK 1)

其他

qí tā — 1. other 2. (sth or sb) else 3. the rest (HSK 2)

鳳

Fèng — surname Feng

尾

wěi — 1. tail 2. remainder 3. remnant 4. extremity 5. sixth of the 28 constellations 6. classifier for fish

草

cǎo — 1. grass 2. straw 3. manuscript 4. draft (of a document) 5. careless 6. rough 7. classifier: 棵 (kē), 撮 (zuǒ), 株 (zhū), 根 (gēn) (HSK 2)

紅

Hóng — surname Hong (HSK 2)

黃

Huáng — surname Huang or Hwang (HSK 2)

藍

Lán — surname Lan (HSK 2)

紫

zǐ — 1. purple 2. violet (HSK 5)

的

de — 1. of; ~'s (possessive particle) 2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) 3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) 4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 (pí gé de) "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 (pǎo táng r de) "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 (xīn de) "new one") 5. also pr. (dì) or (di) in poetry and songs (HSK 1)

小

xiǎo — 1. small 2. tiny 3. few 4. young (HSK 1)

草

cǎo — 1. grass 2. straw 3. manuscript 4. draft (of a document) 5. careless 6. rough 7. classifier: 棵 (kē), 撮 (zuǒ), 株 (zhū), 根 (gēn) (HSK 2)

花

Huā — surname Hua (HSK 1)

點

diǎn — 1. to touch briefly; to tap 2. to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list) 3. to order (food etc); to select 4. to mention; to bring up (a topic or person) 5. to hint at; to imply 6. to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops 7. to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite 8. to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down 9. point; dot; spot; speck 10. dot stroke in Chinese characters 11. (math.) decimal point 12. point in time or space 13. (after a number) o'clock 14. a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more 15. classifier for small amounts (HSK 1)

岩下底荫处和山溪底旁边满长了薇蕨和其他凤尾草．红、黄、蓝、紫的小草花点

綴在綠茵上頭．are sprinkled over the green carpet.

綴

chuò — variant of 輟 (chuò)

在

zài — 1. to exist; to be alive 2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at 3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) (HSK 1)

綠茵

lǜ yīn — grassy area

上頭

shàng tóu — 1. (of alcohol, love etc) to go to one's head; (of an idea, a song etc) to get into one's head; to capture one's attention 2. (old) (of a girl on her wedding day) to start wearing one's hair in a bun (rather than a plait) (HSK 7-9)

缀在绿茵上头．

天中底雲雀，林中底金鶯，都鼓起他們底舌簧．輕風把他們底聲音擠成一片，分The skylarks in the heavens and the orioles in the woods all set the reeds of their tongues vibrating. The gentle breeze presses their voices into one and

天

tiān — 1. day 2. sky 3. heaven (HSK 1)

中

Zhōng — 1. (bound form) China; Chinese 2. surname Zhong (HSK 1)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

雲雀

yún què — (bird species of China) Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis)

林

Lín — 1. surname Lin 2. Japanese surname Hayashi

中

Zhōng — 1. (bound form) China; Chinese 2. surname Zhong (HSK 1)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

金

Jīn — 1. surname Jin 2. surname Kim (Korean) 3. Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234) (HSK 3)

鶯

yīng — oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers

都

Dū — surname Du (HSK 1)

鼓起

gǔ qǐ — 1. to summon one's (courage, faith etc) 2. to puff up (one's cheeks etc) 3. to bulge 4. to swell out

他們

tā men — they; them (HSK 1)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

舌

jī — used in 喇舌 (lǎ jī) to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"

簧

huáng — 1. reed (of a music instrument) 2. spring; coil

輕風

qīng fēng — 1. breeze 2. light wind

把

bǎ — 1. to hold; to grasp 2. to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate 3. handlebar 4. classifier: handful, bundle, bunch 5. classifier for things with handles 6. (used to put the object before the verb: 把 (bǎ) + {noun} + {verb}) (HSK 3)

他們

tā men — they; them (HSK 1)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

聲音

shēng yīn — sound; voice (HSK 2)

擠

jǐ — 1. to crowd in 2. to cram in 3. to force others aside 4. to press 5. to squeeze 6. to find (time in one's busy schedule) (HSK 5)

成

Chéng — 1. surname Cheng 2. short name for Chengdu 成都 (Chéng dū) (HSK 2)

一

yī — 1. one 2. single 3. a (article) 4. as soon as 5. entire; whole; all; throughout 6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) 7. also pr. (yāo) for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit (HSK 1)

片

piān — 1. disk 2. sheet (HSK 2)

分

fēn — 1. to divide; to separate 2. to distribute; to allocate 3. to distinguish (good and bad) 4. (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局 (fēn jú)) 5. fraction 6. one tenth (of certain units) 7. unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm 8. minute (unit of time) 9. minute (angular measurement unit) 10. a point (in sports or games) 11. 0.01 yuan (unit of money) (HSK 1)

天中底云雀，林中底金莺，都鼓起他们底舌簧．轻风把他们底声音挤成一片，分

送給山中各樣有耳無耳底生物．桃花聽得入神，禁不住落了幾點粉淚，一片一片凝distributes it among all the creatures of the mountains, whether they have ears or not. The peach blossoms listen, spellbound, and cannot help shedding a few pink tears, petal after petal settling

送給

sòng gěi — 1. to send 2. to give as a present (HSK 2)

山

Shān — surname Shan (HSK 1)

中

Zhōng — 1. (bound form) China; Chinese 2. surname Zhong (HSK 1)

各樣

gè yàng — many different types

有

yǒu — 1. to have; there is 2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 (yǒu yì) intentional) (HSK 1)

耳

ěr — 1. ear 2. handle (archaeology) 3. and that is all (Classical Chinese)

無

mó — used in 南無 (nā mó) (HSK 4)

耳

ěr — 1. ear 2. handle (archaeology) 3. and that is all (Classical Chinese)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

生物

shēng wù — 1. organism; living creature; life form 2. (attributive) biological; bio- (HSK 7-9)

桃花

táo huā — 1. peach blossom 2. (fig.) love affair (HSK 5)

聽

tīng — 1. to listen to; to hear 2. to heed; to obey 3. a can (loanword from English "tin") 4. classifier for canned beverages 5. to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. (tìng)) 6. (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. (tìng)) (HSK 1)

得

dé — 1. to obtain 2. to get 3. to gain 4. to catch (a disease) 5. proper 6. suitable 7. proud 8. contented 9. to allow 10. to permit 11. ready 12. finished (HSK 2)

入神

rù shén — 1. to be enthralled 2. to be entranced

禁不住

jīn bu zhù — 1. can't help it 2. can't bear it (HSK 7-9)

落

là — 1. to leave out 2. to be missing 3. to leave behind or forget to bring 4. to lag or fall behind (HSK 4)

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

幾點

jǐ diǎn — 1. what time? 2. when?

粉

fěn — 1. powder 2. cosmetic face powder 3. food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour 4. to turn to powder 5. (dialect) to whitewash 6. white 7. pink 8. (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉絲 (fěn sī)) 9. to be a fan of (HSK 7-9)

淚

lèi — (bound form) tears; teardrops (HSK 4)

一

yī — 1. one 2. single 3. a (article) 4. as soon as 5. entire; whole; all; throughout 6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) 7. also pr. (yāo) for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit (HSK 1)

片

piān — 1. disk 2. sheet (HSK 2)

一

yī — 1. one 2. single 3. a (article) 4. as soon as 5. entire; whole; all; throughout 6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) 7. also pr. (yāo) for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit (HSK 1)

片

piān — 1. disk 2. sheet (HSK 2)

凝

níng — 1. to congeal 2. to concentrate attention 3. to stare

送给山中各样有耳无耳底生物．桃花听得入神，禁不住落了几点粉泪，一片一片凝

在地上．小草花聽得大醉，也和着聲音底節拍一會倒，一會起，沒有鎮定底時候．upon the ground. The little flowers, too, listen themselves into a rapture, swaying to the rhythm of the music—now bowing, now rising, never still for a moment.

在地

zài dì — (Tw) local; native (from Taiwanese 在地, Tai-lo pr. [tsāi-tē])

上

shǎng — used in 上聲 (shǎng shēng) (HSK 1)

小

xiǎo — 1. small 2. tiny 3. few 4. young (HSK 1)

草

cǎo — 1. grass 2. straw 3. manuscript 4. draft (of a document) 5. careless 6. rough 7. classifier: 棵 (kē), 撮 (zuǒ), 株 (zhū), 根 (gēn) (HSK 2)

花

Huā — surname Hua (HSK 1)

聽

tīng — 1. to listen to; to hear 2. to heed; to obey 3. a can (loanword from English "tin") 4. classifier for canned beverages 5. to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. (tìng)) 6. (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. (tìng)) (HSK 1)

得

dé — 1. to obtain 2. to get 3. to gain 4. to catch (a disease) 5. proper 6. suitable 7. proud 8. contented 9. to allow 10. to permit 11. ready 12. finished (HSK 2)

大

dà — 1. big; large; great 2. older (than another person) 3. eldest (as in 大姐 (dà jiě)) 4. greatly; freely; fully 5. (dialect) father 6. (dialect) uncle (father's brother) (HSK 1)

醉

zuì — intoxicated (HSK 5)

也

Yě — surname Ye (HSK 1)

和

Hé — surname He (HSK 1)

着

zhāo — variant of 著 (zhāo) (HSK 1)

聲音

shēng yīn — sound; voice (HSK 2)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

節拍

jié pāi — 1. beat (music) 2. meter

一會

yī huì — 1. a moment 2. a while 3. in a moment 4. also pr. (yī huǐ)

倒

dǎo — 1. to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally 2. to fail; to go bankrupt 3. to overthrow 4. to change (trains or buses) 5. to move around 6. to resell at a profit (HSK 2)

一會

yī huì — 1. a moment 2. a while 3. in a moment 4. also pr. (yī huǐ)

起

qǐ — 1. to rise 2. to raise 3. to get up 4. to set out 5. to start 6. to appear 7. to launch 8. to initiate (action) 9. to draft 10. to establish 11. to get (from a depot or counter) 12. verb suffix, to start 13. starting from (a time, place, price etc) 14. classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance 15. classifier for groups: batch, group (HSK 1)

沒有

méi yǒu — 1. haven't 2. hasn't 3. doesn't exist 4. to not have 5. to not be (HSK 1)

鎮定

zhèn dìng — 1. calm 2. unperturbed 3. cool (HSK 7-9)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

時候

shí hou — 1. time 2. length of time 3. moment 4. period (HSK 1)

在地上．小草花听得大醉，也和着声音底节拍一会倒，一会起，没有镇定底时候．

林下一班孩子正在那里檢桃花底落瓣那．他們檢着，淸兒忽嚷起來道：『嗄，A band of children beneath the trees are gathering fallen peach petals. As they gather them, Qing’er suddenly cries out, “Ah!

林

Lín — 1. surname Lin 2. Japanese surname Hayashi

下

xià — 1. down 2. downwards 3. below 4. lower 5. later 6. next (week etc) 7. second (of two parts) 8. to decline 9. to go down 10. to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) 11. measure word to show the frequency of an action (HSK 1)

一

yī — 1. one 2. single 3. a (article) 4. as soon as 5. entire; whole; all; throughout 6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) 7. also pr. (yāo) for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit (HSK 1)

班

Bān — surname Ban (HSK 1)

孩子

hái zi — child (HSK 1)

正在

zhèng zài — to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing (HSK 1)

那里

nà li — there; that place (HSK 1)

檢

jiǎn — 1. to check 2. to examine 3. to inspect 4. to exercise restraint

桃花

táo huā — 1. peach blossom 2. (fig.) love affair (HSK 5)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

落

là — 1. to leave out 2. to be missing 3. to leave behind or forget to bring 4. to lag or fall behind (HSK 4)

瓣

bàn — 1. petal 2. segment 3. clove (of garlic) 4. piece 5. section 6. fragment 7. valve 8. lamella 9. classifier for pieces, segments etc

那

Nā — surname Na (HSK 1)

他們

tā men — they; them (HSK 1)

檢

jiǎn — 1. to check 2. to examine 3. to inspect 4. to exercise restraint

着

zhāo — variant of 著 (zhāo) (HSK 1)

淸

qīng — variant of 清 (qīng)

兒

ér — 1. child 2. son

忽

Hū — surname Hu

嚷

rǎng — 1. to shout 2. to bellow 3. to make a big deal of sth 4. to make a fuss about sth (HSK 7-9)

起來

qǐ lai — 1. to stand up; to get up 2. also pr. (qǐ lái) (HSK 1)

道

dào — 1. road; path (classifier: 條 (tiáo), 股 (gǔ)) 2. (bound form) way; reason; principle 3. (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization 4. (Daoism) the Way; the Dao 5. to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) 6. (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words) 7. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process 8. (old) circuit (administrative division) (HSK 2)

嗄

á — variant of 啊 (á)

林下一班孩子正在那里检桃花底落瓣那．他们检着，淸儿忽嚷起来道：『嗄，

邕邕來了！』衆孩子住了手，都向桃林底盡頭盼望．果然邕邕也在那里摘草花．Yongyong is here!” The children stop what they are doing and peer toward the end of the peach grove. Sure enough, Yongyong is there picking wildflowers.

邕邕

yōng yōng — variant of 雍雍 (yōng yōng)

來

lái — 1. to come 2. (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) 3. hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來 (huí lai)) 4. ever since (as in 自古以來 (zì gǔ yǐ lái)) 5. for the past (amount of time) 6. (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世 (lái shì)) 7. (between two verbs) in order to 8. (after a round number) approximately 9. (used after 得 (dé) to indicate possibility, as in 談得來 (tán de lái), or after 不 (bù) to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來 (chī bu lái)) (HSK 1)

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

衆

zhòng — variant of 眾 (zhòng)

孩子

hái zi — child (HSK 1)

住

zhù — 1. to live; to reside; to stay 2. to stop; to cease 3. (result complement indicating firmness or a stable achieved state) (HSK 1)

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

手

shǒu — 1. hand 2. (formal) to hold 3. person engaged in certain types of work 4. person skilled in certain types of work 5. personal(ly) 6. convenient 7. classifier for skill 8. classifier: 雙 (shuāng), 隻 (zhī) (HSK 1)

都

Dū — surname Du (HSK 1)

向

Xiàng — surname Xiang (HSK 2)

桃

táo — peach (HSK 5)

林

Lín — 1. surname Lin 2. Japanese surname Hayashi

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

盡頭

jìn tóu — end; extremity; limit (HSK 7-9)

盼望

pàn wàng — to hope for; to look forward to (HSK 6)

果然

guǒ rán — 1. really 2. sure enough 3. as expected 4. if indeed (HSK 3)

邕邕

yōng yōng — variant of 雍雍 (yōng yōng)

也

Yě — surname Ye (HSK 1)

在

zài — 1. to exist; to be alive 2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at 3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) (HSK 1)

那里

nà li — there; that place (HSK 1)

摘

zhāi — 1. to take; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) 2. to select; to pick out 3. to borrow money at a time of urgent need (HSK 5)

草

cǎo — 1. grass 2. straw 3. manuscript 4. draft (of a document) 5. careless 6. rough 7. classifier: 棵 (kē), 撮 (zuǒ), 株 (zhū), 根 (gēn) (HSK 2)

花

Huā — surname Hua (HSK 1)

邕邕来了！』众孩子住了手，都向桃林底尽头盼望．果然邕邕也在那里摘草花．

淸兒道：『我們今天可要試試阿桐底本領了．若是他能辦得到，我們都把花瓣Qing’er says, “Today we must put Atong’s skill to the test. If he can manage it, we’ll string all the petals into a jeweled garland, drape it around him,

淸

qīng — variant of 清 (qīng)

兒

ér — 1. child 2. son

道

dào — 1. road; path (classifier: 條 (tiáo), 股 (gǔ)) 2. (bound form) way; reason; principle 3. (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization 4. (Daoism) the Way; the Dao 5. to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) 6. (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words) 7. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process 8. (old) circuit (administrative division) (HSK 2)

我們

wǒ men — we; us; ourselves; our (HSK 1)

今天

jīn tiān — 1. today 2. the present time; now (HSK 1)

可

kě — 1. (prefix) can; may; able to; -able 2. to approve; to permit 3. to suit 4. (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very 5. but; however (HSK 5)

要

yāo — (bound form) to demand; to coerce (HSK 1)

試

shì — 1. to test 2. to try 3. experiment 4. examination 5. test (HSK 1)

試

shì — 1. to test 2. to try 3. experiment 4. examination 5. test (HSK 1)

阿

ā — 1. prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity 2. used in transliteration 3. (bound form) Afghanistan (abbr. for 阿富汗 (Ā fù hàn)) 4. (bound form) Albania (abbr. for 阿爾巴尼亞 (Ā ěr bā ní yà)) 5. (bound form) Algeria (abbr. for 阿爾及利亞 (Ā ěr jí lì yà)) 6. (bound form) Argentina (abbr. for 阿根廷 (Ā gēn tíng)) 7. also pr. (à)

桐

tóng — tree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleurites)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

本領

běn lǐng — 1. skill 2. ability 3. capability 4. classifier: 項 (xiàng), 個 (gè) (HSK 3)

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

若是

ruò shì — if

他

tā — 1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his 2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 (tā rì) and 他人 (tā rén)) (HSK 1)

能

Néng — surname Neng (HSK 1)

辦

bàn — 1. to take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event) 2. to establish; to set up; to manage; to run (an enterprise) 3. (law) to handle; to investigate; to prosecute (a case or suspect) 4. (bound form) office (as in 招辦 (zhāo bàn), admissions office) (abbr. for 辦公室 (bàn gōng shì)) (HSK 2)

得到

dé dào — to get; to obtain; to receive (HSK 1)

我們

wǒ men — we; us; ourselves; our (HSK 1)

都

Dū — surname Du (HSK 1)

把

bǎ — 1. to hold; to grasp 2. to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate 3. handlebar 4. classifier: handful, bundle, bunch 5. classifier for things with handles 6. (used to put the object before the verb: 把 (bǎ) + {noun} + {verb}) (HSK 3)

花瓣

huā bàn — 1. petal 2. classifier: 片 (piàn) (HSK 7-9)

淸儿道：『我们今天可要试试阿桐底本领了．若是他能办得到，我们都把花瓣

穿成一串璎珞圍在他身上，封他爲大哥如何？』and proclaim him our big brother. How about it?”

穿

chuān — 1. to bore through; to pierce; to perforate 2. to go through (e.g. a tunnel); to cross (e.g. a street) 3. to thread; to string together 4. to wear; to put on (clothes, shoes etc.) 5. verb complement indicating thoroughness or completion (HSK 1)

成

Chéng — 1. surname Cheng 2. short name for Chengdu 成都 (Chéng dū) (HSK 2)

一

yī — 1. one 2. single 3. a (article) 4. as soon as 5. entire; whole; all; throughout 6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) 7. also pr. (yāo) for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit (HSK 1)

串

chuàn — 1. to string together 2. to skewer 3. to connect wrongly 4. to gang up 5. to rove 6. string 7. bunch 8. skewer 9. classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of 10. to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus) 11. to move across (HSK 6)

璎珞

yīng luò — jade or pearl necklace

圍

Wéi — surname Wei (HSK 3)

在

zài — 1. to exist; to be alive 2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at 3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) (HSK 1)

他

tā — 1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his 2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 (tā rì) and 他人 (tā rén)) (HSK 1)

身上

shēn shang — 1. on the body 2. at hand 3. among (HSK 1)

封

Fēng — surname Feng (HSK 2)

他

tā — 1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his 2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 (tā rì) and 他人 (tā rén)) (HSK 1)

爲

wéi — variant of 為 (wéi) (HSK 2)

大哥

dà gē — 1. eldest brother 2. big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself) 3. gang leader; boss (HSK 4)

如何

rú hé — 1. how 2. what way 3. what (HSK 3)

穿成一串璎珞围在他身上，封他为大哥如何？』

衆人都答應了．They all agree.

衆

zhòng — variant of 眾 (zhòng)

人

rén — 1. person; people 2. classifier: 個 (gè), 位 (wèi), 名 (míng) (HSK 1)

都

Dū — surname Du (HSK 1)

答應

dā ying — 1. to answer; to respond 2. to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise (HSK 2)

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

众人都答应了．

阿桐走到邕邕面前，道，『我們正等着你來呢．』Atong walks up to Yongyong and says, “We’ve been waiting for you.”

阿

ā — 1. prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity 2. used in transliteration 3. (bound form) Afghanistan (abbr. for 阿富汗 (Ā fù hàn)) 4. (bound form) Albania (abbr. for 阿爾巴尼亞 (Ā ěr bā ní yà)) 5. (bound form) Algeria (abbr. for 阿爾及利亞 (Ā ěr jí lì yà)) 6. (bound form) Argentina (abbr. for 阿根廷 (Ā gēn tíng)) 7. also pr. (à)

桐

tóng — tree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleurites)

走

zǒu — 1. to walk 2. to go 3. to run 4. to move (of vehicle) 5. to visit 6. to leave 7. to go away 8. to die (euph.) 9. from 10. through 11. away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走 (chè zǒu)) 12. to change (shape, form, meaning) (HSK 1)

到

dào — 1. to reach; to arrive 2. to leave for; to go to 3. to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point) 4. (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) 5. considerate; thoughtful; thorough (HSK 1)

邕邕

yōng yōng — variant of 雍雍 (yōng yōng)

面前

miàn qián — 1. in front of 2. facing 3. (in the) presence (of) (HSK 2)

道

dào — 1. road; path (classifier: 條 (tiáo), 股 (gǔ)) 2. (bound form) way; reason; principle 3. (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization 4. (Daoism) the Way; the Dao 5. to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) 6. (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words) 7. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process 8. (old) circuit (administrative division) (HSK 2)

我們

wǒ men — we; us; ourselves; our (HSK 1)

正

zhēng — first month of the lunar year (HSK 1)

等

děng — 1. to wait for; to await 2. by the time; when; till 3. and so on; etc.; et al. 4. (bound form) class; rank; grade 5. (bound form) equal to; same as 6. (used to end an enumeration) 7. (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun) (HSK 1)

着

zhāo — variant of 著 (zhāo) (HSK 1)

你

nǐ — you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 (nín)) (HSK 1)

來

lái — 1. to come 2. (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) 3. hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來 (huí lai)) 4. ever since (as in 自古以來 (zì gǔ yǐ lái)) 5. for the past (amount of time) 6. (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世 (lái shì)) 7. (between two verbs) in order to 8. (after a round number) approximately 9. (used after 得 (dé) to indicate possibility, as in 談得來 (tán de lái), or after 不 (bù) to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來 (chī bu lái)) (HSK 1)

呢

ne — 1. (sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?") 2. (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds 3. (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech (HSK 1)

阿桐走到邕邕面前，道，『我们正等着你来呢．』

阿桐底左手盤在邕邕底脖上，一面走一面說，『今天他們要替你辦嫁妝，敎你Atong loops his left arm around Yongyong’s neck and, as they walk along, says, “Today they’re going to prepare your dowry and have you

阿

ā — 1. prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity 2. used in transliteration 3. (bound form) Afghanistan (abbr. for 阿富汗 (Ā fù hàn)) 4. (bound form) Albania (abbr. for 阿爾巴尼亞 (Ā ěr bā ní yà)) 5. (bound form) Algeria (abbr. for 阿爾及利亞 (Ā ěr jí lì yà)) 6. (bound form) Argentina (abbr. for 阿根廷 (Ā gēn tíng)) 7. also pr. (à)

桐

tóng — tree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleurites)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

左手

zuǒ shǒu — left hand; left-hand side

盤

pán — 1. tray; plate; dish 2. (finance) (bound form) market prices 3. (computing) (bound form) disk 4. to coil (a rope, pigtail etc) 5. to check; to examine; to investigate 6. to transfer; to sell (property) 7. to shift; to move (sth big and heavy) 8. classifier for things resembling a plate or dish 9. classifier for coils 10. classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc) (HSK 4)

在

zài — 1. to exist; to be alive 2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at 3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) (HSK 1)

邕邕

yōng yōng — variant of 雍雍 (yōng yōng)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

脖

bó — neck

上

shǎng — used in 上聲 (shǎng shēng) (HSK 1)

一面

yī miàn — 1. one side 2. one aspect 3. simultaneously... (and...) 4. one's whole face (HSK 7-9)

走

zǒu — 1. to walk 2. to go 3. to run 4. to move (of vehicle) 5. to visit 6. to leave 7. to go away 8. to die (euph.) 9. from 10. through 11. away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走 (chè zǒu)) 12. to change (shape, form, meaning) (HSK 1)

一面

yī miàn — 1. one side 2. one aspect 3. simultaneously... (and...) 4. one's whole face (HSK 7-9)

說

shuì — to persuade (HSK 1)

今天

jīn tiān — 1. today 2. the present time; now (HSK 1)

他們

tā men — they; them (HSK 1)

要

yāo — (bound form) to demand; to coerce (HSK 1)

替

tì — 1. to substitute for 2. to take the place of 3. to replace 4. for 5. on behalf of 6. to stand in for (HSK 4)

你

nǐ — you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 (nín)) (HSK 1)

辦

bàn — 1. to take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event) 2. to establish; to set up; to manage; to run (an enterprise) 3. (law) to handle; to investigate; to prosecute (a case or suspect) 4. (bound form) office (as in 招辦 (zhāo bàn), admissions office) (abbr. for 辦公室 (bàn gōng shì)) (HSK 2)

嫁妝

jià zhuang — dowry (HSK 7-9)

敎

jiào — variant of 教 (jiào)

你

nǐ — you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 (nín)) (HSK 1)

阿桐底左手盘在邕邕底脖上，一面走一面说，『今天他们要替你办嫁妆，教你

做我底妻子．你能做我底妻子麽？』become my wife. Can you be my wife?”

做

zuò — 1. to make; to produce 2. to write; to compose 3. to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc) 4. (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc) 5. (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for 6. to assume (an air or manner) (HSK 1)

我

wǒ — I; me; my (HSK 1)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

妻子

qī zǐ — wife and children (HSK 4)

你

nǐ — you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 (nín)) (HSK 1)

能

Néng — surname Neng (HSK 1)

做

zuò — 1. to make; to produce 2. to write; to compose 3. to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc) 4. (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc) 5. (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for 6. to assume (an air or manner) (HSK 1)

我

wǒ — I; me; my (HSK 1)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

妻子

qī zǐ — wife and children (HSK 4)

麽

me — variant of 麼 (me)

做我底妻子．你能做我底妻子么？』

邕邕狠視了阿桐一下，囘頭用手推開他，不許他底手再搭在自己脖上．孩子們Yongyong glares fiercely at Atong, turns, and pushes him away, refusing to let him put his arm around her neck again. The children

邕邕

yōng yōng — variant of 雍雍 (yōng yōng)

狠

hěn — 1. ruthless; fierce; ferocious 2. determined; resolute 3. to harden (one's heart) 4. old variant of 很 (hěn) (HSK 6)

視

shì — (literary, or bound form) to look at

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

阿

ā — 1. prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity 2. used in transliteration 3. (bound form) Afghanistan (abbr. for 阿富汗 (Ā fù hàn)) 4. (bound form) Albania (abbr. for 阿爾巴尼亞 (Ā ěr bā ní yà)) 5. (bound form) Algeria (abbr. for 阿爾及利亞 (Ā ěr jí lì yà)) 6. (bound form) Argentina (abbr. for 阿根廷 (Ā gēn tíng)) 7. also pr. (à)

桐

tóng — tree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleurites)

一下

yī xià — 1. (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try) 2. all at once; suddenly

囘

huí — variant of 回 (huí)

頭

tóu — 1. head 2. hair style 3. the top 4. end 5. beginning or end 6. a stub 7. remnant 8. chief 9. boss 10. side 11. aspect 12. first 13. leading 14. classifier for pigs or livestock 15. classifier: 個 (gè) (HSK 2)

用

yòng — 1. to use; to make use of; to employ 2. (coverb) with; using 3. to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions) 4. usefulness; utility 5. (bound form) expense; outlay 6. (courteous) to eat; to drink 7. (literary) hence; therefore (HSK 1)

手

shǒu — 1. hand 2. (formal) to hold 3. person engaged in certain types of work 4. person skilled in certain types of work 5. personal(ly) 6. convenient 7. classifier for skill 8. classifier: 雙 (shuāng), 隻 (zhī) (HSK 1)

推開

tuī kāi — 1. to push open (a gate etc) 2. to push away 3. to reject 4. to decline (HSK 3)

他

tā — 1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his 2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 (tā rì) and 他人 (tā rén)) (HSK 1)

不許

bù xǔ — 1. not to allow 2. must not 3. can't (HSK 5)

他

tā — 1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his 2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 (tā rì) and 他人 (tā rén)) (HSK 1)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

手

shǒu — 1. hand 2. (formal) to hold 3. person engaged in certain types of work 4. person skilled in certain types of work 5. personal(ly) 6. convenient 7. classifier for skill 8. classifier: 雙 (shuāng), 隻 (zhī) (HSK 1)

再

zài — 1. again; once more; re- 2. further; beyond this point of time 3. (before an adjective) more 4. then (after sth, and not until then) 5. no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也 (yě) or 都 (dōu) for emphasis) 6. (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則 (zài zé), 再就是 (zài jiù shì) etc) 7. (literary) to reappear; to reoccur (HSK 1)

搭

dā — 1. to put up 2. to build (scaffolding) 3. to hang (clothes on a pole) 4. to connect 5. to join 6. to arrange in pairs 7. to match 8. to add 9. to throw in (resources) 10. to take (boat, train) 11. variant of 褡 (dā) (HSK 6)

在

zài — 1. to exist; to be alive 2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at 3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) (HSK 1)

自己

zì jǐ — oneself; (attributive) one's own (HSK 2)

脖

bó — neck

上

shǎng — used in 上聲 (shǎng shēng) (HSK 1)

孩子們

hái zi men — children

邕邕狠视了阿桐一下，囘头用手推开他，不许他底手再搭在自己脖上．孩子们

都笑得支持不住了．laugh so hard they can hardly stand.

都

Dū — surname Du (HSK 1)

笑

xiào — 1. to laugh; to smile 2. to laugh at (HSK 1)

得

dé — 1. to obtain 2. to get 3. to gain 4. to catch (a disease) 5. proper 6. suitable 7. proud 8. contented 9. to allow 10. to permit 11. ready 12. finished (HSK 2)

支持

zhī chí — 1. to be in favor of 2. to support 3. to back 4. support 5. backing 6. to stand by 7. classifier: 個 (gè) (HSK 3)

不住

bù zhù — 1. (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc) 2. repeatedly; continuously; constantly

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

衆孩子嚷道：『我們見過邕邕用手推人了！They all shout, “We’ve seen Yongyong push someone away with her own hands!阿桐嬴了！』Atong has won!”

衆

zhòng — variant of 眾 (zhòng)

孩子

hái zi — child (HSK 1)

嚷

rǎng — 1. to shout 2. to bellow 3. to make a big deal of sth 4. to make a fuss about sth (HSK 7-9)

道

dào — 1. road; path (classifier: 條 (tiáo), 股 (gǔ)) 2. (bound form) way; reason; principle 3. (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization 4. (Daoism) the Way; the Dao 5. to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) 6. (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words) 7. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process 8. (old) circuit (administrative division) (HSK 2)

我們

wǒ men — we; us; ourselves; our (HSK 1)

見

jiàn — 1. to see 2. to meet 3. to appear (to be sth) 4. to interview 5. opinion 6. view (HSK 1)

過

Guō — surname Guo (HSK 1)

邕邕

yōng yōng — variant of 雍雍 (yōng yōng)

用

yòng — 1. to use; to make use of; to employ 2. (coverb) with; using 3. to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions) 4. usefulness; utility 5. (bound form) expense; outlay 6. (courteous) to eat; to drink 7. (literary) hence; therefore (HSK 1)

手

shǒu — 1. hand 2. (formal) to hold 3. person engaged in certain types of work 4. person skilled in certain types of work 5. personal(ly) 6. convenient 7. classifier for skill 8. classifier: 雙 (shuāng), 隻 (zhī) (HSK 1)

推

tuī — 1. to push 2. to cut 3. to refuse 4. to reject 5. to decline 6. to shirk (responsibility) 7. to put off 8. to delay 9. to push forward 10. to nominate 11. to elect 12. massage (HSK 2)

人

rén — 1. person; people 2. classifier: 個 (gè), 位 (wèi), 名 (míng) (HSK 1)

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

阿

ā — 1. prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity 2. used in transliteration 3. (bound form) Afghanistan (abbr. for 阿富汗 (Ā fù hàn)) 4. (bound form) Albania (abbr. for 阿爾巴尼亞 (Ā ěr bā ní yà)) 5. (bound form) Algeria (abbr. for 阿爾及利亞 (Ā ěr jí lì yà)) 6. (bound form) Argentina (abbr. for 阿根廷 (Ā gēn tíng)) 7. also pr. (à)

桐

tóng — tree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleurites)

嬴

Yíng — surname Ying

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

众孩子嚷道：『我们见过邕邕用手推人了！阿桐嬴了！』

邕邕從來不會拒絕人，阿桐怎能知道一說那話，就能使她動手呢？Yongyong has never known how to refuse anyone. How could Atong have known that merely saying such a thing would make her raise a hand against him?是春光底蕩Was it the rippling

邕邕

yōng yōng — variant of 雍雍 (yōng yōng)

從來不

cóng lái bù — never (HSK 7-9)

會

huì — 1. can; to have the skill; to know how to 2. to be likely to; to be sure to 3. to meet; to get together 4. meeting; gathering 5. (suffix) union; group; association 6. (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. (huǐ)) (HSK 1)

拒絕

jù jué — to refuse; to decline; to reject (HSK 5)

人

rén — 1. person; people 2. classifier: 個 (gè), 位 (wèi), 名 (míng) (HSK 1)

阿

ā — 1. prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity 2. used in transliteration 3. (bound form) Afghanistan (abbr. for 阿富汗 (Ā fù hàn)) 4. (bound form) Albania (abbr. for 阿爾巴尼亞 (Ā ěr bā ní yà)) 5. (bound form) Algeria (abbr. for 阿爾及利亞 (Ā ěr jí lì yà)) 6. (bound form) Argentina (abbr. for 阿根廷 (Ā gēn tíng)) 7. also pr. (à)

桐

tóng — tree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleurites)

怎能

zěn néng — how can?

知道

zhī dào — 1. to know; to become aware of 2. also pr. (zhī dao) (HSK 1)

一說

yī shuō — 1. an expression of opinion 2. according to some

那

Nā — surname Na (HSK 1)

話

huà — 1. dialect 2. language 3. spoken words 4. speech 5. talk 6. words 7. conversation 8. what sb said 9. classifier: 種 (zhǒng), 席 (xí), 句 (jù), 口 (kǒu), 番 (fān) (HSK 1)

就

jiù — 1. (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then 2. (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after 3. (same as 就是 (jiù shì)) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly 4. only; as little as 5. as much as; as many as 6. to approach; to move towards 7. to undertake; to engage in 8. (often followed by 著 (zhe)) taking advantage of 9. (of food) to go with 10. with regard to; concerning 11. (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就 (yī cù ér jiù)) 12. (pattern: 就 (jiù) ... 也 (yě) ...) even if ... still ... 13. (pattern: 不 (bù) ... 就 (jiù) ...) if not ... then must be ... (HSK 1)

能

Néng — surname Neng (HSK 1)

使

shǐ — 1. to make 2. to cause 3. to enable 4. to use 5. to employ 6. to send 7. to instruct sb to do sth 8. envoy 9. messenger (HSK 3)

她

tā — she (HSK 1)

動手

dòng shǒu — 1. to set about (a task) 2. to raise a hand to hit sb 3. to touch; to handle (typically used in cautioning sb *not* to touch sth) (HSK 5)

呢

ne — 1. (sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?") 2. (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds 3. (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech (HSK 1)

是

shì — 1. to be (followed by substantives only) 2. correct; right; true 3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well 4. (adverb for emphatic assertion) (HSK 1)

春光

chūn guāng — 1. scenes of springtime 2. the radiance of spring 3. (fig.) a sight of sth sexy or erotic 4. an indication of a love affair

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

蕩

dàng — 1. to wash 2. to squander 3. to sweep away 4. to move 5. to shake 6. dissolute 7. pond

邕邕从来不会拒绝人，阿桐怎能知道一说那话，就能使她动手呢？是春光底荡

漾，把他這種心思泛出來呢？tide of spring that brought such a thought floating to the surface of his mind?或者，天地之心就是這樣呢？Or is this simply the heart of Heaven and Earth?

漾

yàng — 1. to overflow 2. to ripple 3. used in place names 4. see 漾濞 (Yàng bì)

把

bǎ — 1. to hold; to grasp 2. to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate 3. handlebar 4. classifier: handful, bundle, bunch 5. classifier for things with handles 6. (used to put the object before the verb: 把 (bǎ) + {noun} + {verb}) (HSK 3)

他

tā — 1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his 2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 (tā rì) and 他人 (tā rén)) (HSK 1)

這種

zhè zhǒng — this kind of

心思

xīn si — 1. mind 2. thoughts 3. inclination 4. mood (HSK 7-9)

泛

fàn — 1. (bound form) general 2. non-specific 3. extensive 4. pan- 5. to flood 6. (literary) to float about 7. to be suffused with (a color, emotion, odor etc)

出來

chū lái — 1. to come out 2. to appear 3. to arise (HSK 1)

呢

ne — 1. (sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?") 2. (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds 3. (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech (HSK 1)

或者

huò zhě — 1. or 2. possibly; maybe; perhaps (HSK 2)

天地

tiān dì — 1. heaven and earth 2. world 3. scope 4. field of activity (HSK 7-9)

之

zhī — 1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的 (de)) 2. him 3. her 4. it (HSK 7-9)

心

xīn — 1. heart 2. mind 3. intention 4. center 5. core 6. classifier: 顆 (kē), 個 (gè) (HSK 3)

就是

jiù shì — 1. exactly; precisely 2. only; simply; just 3. (used correlatively with 也 (yě)) even; even if (HSK 3)

這樣

zhè yàng — 1. this way; like this; so 2. (before a noun) this kind of; such (HSK 2)

呢

ne — 1. (sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?") 2. (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds 3. (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech (HSK 1)

漾，把他这种心思泛出来呢？或者，天地之心就是这样呢？

你且看：漫游底薄雲還是從這峯飛過那峯．Only look: the wandering wisps of cloud are still passing from this peak to that.

你

nǐ — you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 (nín)) (HSK 1)

且

qiě — 1. and 2. moreover 3. yet 4. for the time being 5. to be about to 6. both (... and...) (HSK 7-9)

看

kān — 1. to look after 2. to take care of 3. to watch 4. to guard (HSK 1)

漫游

màn yóu — 1. to travel around 2. to roam 3. (mobile telephony) roaming (HSK 7-9)

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

薄

Bó — surname Bo (HSK 4)

雲

Yún — 1. surname Yun 2. short name for Yunnan 雲南 (Yún nán) (HSK 2)

還是

hái shi — 1. still (as before) 2. had better 3. unexpectedly 4. or (HSK 1)

從

Cóng — surname Cong (HSK 1)

這

zhè — 1. (pronoun) this; these 2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun) 3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. (zhèi), esp. in Beijing) (HSK 1)

峯

fēng — variant of 峰 (fēng)

飛過

fēi guò — 1. to fly over 2. to fly past

那

Nā — surname Na (HSK 1)

峯

fēng — variant of 峰 (fēng)

你且看：漫游底薄云还是从这峰飞过那峰．

你且聽：雲雀和金鶯底歌聲還佈滿了空中和林中．在這萬山環抱底桃林中，除Only listen: the songs of the skylarks and orioles still fill the heavens and the woods. In this peach grove embraced by myriad mountains, apart

你

nǐ — you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 (nín)) (HSK 1)

且

qiě — 1. and 2. moreover 3. yet 4. for the time being 5. to be about to 6. both (... and...) (HSK 7-9)

聽

tīng — 1. to listen to; to hear 2. to heed; to obey 3. a can (loanword from English "tin") 4. classifier for canned beverages 5. to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. (tìng)) 6. (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. (tìng)) (HSK 1)

雲雀

yún què — (bird species of China) Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis)

和

Hé — surname He (HSK 1)

金

Jīn — 1. surname Jin 2. surname Kim (Korean) 3. Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234) (HSK 3)

鶯

yīng — oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

歌聲

gē shēng — 1. singing voice 2. fig. original voice of a poet (HSK 3)

還

Huán — surname Huan (HSK 1)

佈

bù — 1. variant of 布 (bù) 2. to announce 3. to spread (HSK 3)

滿

Mǎn — Manchu ethnic group (HSK 2)

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

空中

kōng zhōng — 1. in the sky 2. in the air (HSK 5)

和

Hé — surname He (HSK 1)

林

Lín — 1. surname Lin 2. Japanese surname Hayashi

中

Zhōng — 1. (bound form) China; Chinese 2. surname Zhong (HSK 1)

在

zài — 1. to exist; to be alive 2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at 3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) (HSK 1)

這

zhè — 1. (pronoun) this; these 2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun) 3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. (zhèi), esp. in Beijing) (HSK 1)

萬山

Wàn shān — see 萬山區 (Wàn shān Qū)

環抱

huán bào — 1. to encircle 2. to surround 3. to embrace

底

de — (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) (HSK 4)

桃

táo — peach (HSK 5)

林

Lín — 1. surname Lin 2. Japanese surname Hayashi

中

Zhōng — 1. (bound form) China; Chinese 2. surname Zhong (HSK 1)

除

chú — 1. to get rid of 2. to remove 3. to exclude 4. to eliminate 5. to wipe out 6. to divide 7. except 8. not including (HSK 6)

你且听：云雀和金莺底歌声还布满了空中和林中．在这万山环抱底桃林中，除

那班愛鬧的孩子以外，萬物把春光領略得心眼都迷矇了．from that band of boisterous children, all things are so entranced by spring that their hearts and senses have grown hazy.

那

Nā — surname Na (HSK 1)

班

Bān — surname Ban (HSK 1)

愛

ài — 1. to love; to be fond of; to like 2. affection 3. to be inclined (to do sth); to tend to (happen) (HSK 1)

鬧

nào — 1. noisy 2. cacophonous 3. to make noise 4. to disturb 5. to vent (feelings) 6. to fall ill 7. to have an attack (of sickness) 8. to go in (for some activity) 9. to joke (HSK 4)

的

de — 1. of; ~'s (possessive particle) 2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) 3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) 4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 (pí gé de) "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 (pǎo táng r de) "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 (xīn de) "new one") 5. also pr. (dì) or (di) in poetry and songs (HSK 1)

孩子

hái zi — child (HSK 1)

以外

yǐ wài — 1. apart from 2. other than 3. except for 4. external 5. outside of 6. on the other side of 7. beyond (HSK 2)

萬物

wàn wù — 1. all things 2. all that exists

把

bǎ — 1. to hold; to grasp 2. to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate 3. handlebar 4. classifier: handful, bundle, bunch 5. classifier for things with handles 6. (used to put the object before the verb: 把 (bǎ) + {noun} + {verb}) (HSK 3)

春光

chūn guāng — 1. scenes of springtime 2. the radiance of spring 3. (fig.) a sight of sth sexy or erotic 4. an indication of a love affair

領略

lǐng lüè — 1. to have a taste of 2. to realize 3. to appreciate (HSK 7-9)

得

dé — 1. to obtain 2. to get 3. to gain 4. to catch (a disease) 5. proper 6. suitable 7. proud 8. contented 9. to allow 10. to permit 11. ready 12. finished (HSK 2)

心眼

xīn yǎn — 1. heart 2. intention 3. conscience 4. consideration 5. cleverness 6. tolerance

都

Dū — surname Du (HSK 1)

迷

mí — 1. to bewilder 2. crazy about 3. fan 4. enthusiast 5. lost 6. confused (HSK 3)

矇

mēng — 1. to deceive 2. to cheat 3. to hoodwink 4. to make a wild guess (HSK 6)

了

le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)

那班爱闹的孩子以外，万物把春光领略得心眼都迷蒙了．