A Chinese-English dictionary / by Herbert Allen Giles.

Herbert Giles

Date:: 1912

Credit: A Chinese-English dictionary / by Herbert Allen Giles. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$廛1 335 纒 336 m 337 R.先 %纏 Even Lower. m 338 r•先如纏 Even Lower. 339 R•先霰 C-chyti-^ich^yn H. ch、tn F. ticng^ v. chi eng W. idzie^ dzie1 N. dzien^y. jon P. ch、an M. I Y. I Sz. ck、an K.chon J. ten、den A. itrien Even & Sink¬ ing Lower. ts^an 巡行塵肆 to inspect the market and shops. Same as 335. A small branch of the river 洛 Lo, mentioned in the Canon of History. It rises in 穀城縣，an old name for the 河南 District of Honan. To revolve; the orbit of celestial body. An old path； tracks; career； a pre¬ cedent. 日蓮爲蹈 the sun’s (sup- posed) orbit is ch^an1. 星躔廛次 the orbits of| the stars. 躔度 the course of the stars; the zodiac. 蹦迹。r躔踐 tracks; to fol¬ low in the old path; to adopt a precedent. 未知英雄之所應也 I know not the path of the hero. To bind up ； to wrap ； to bandage. To entwine •’ to cling to ； to implicate- To bother. 纏足。r纏脚 to bind up the feet. 纏頭 to bind the head; a tur¬ ban. Also, a roue; a libertine 纏頭費(or 資)money given to a harlot. 纏頭者 brothel visitors. 纏繞 to bind round and round 住 t0 bind firmly. 纏上 to wind round, or wind up, 纏腰 to bind one’s waist with a girdle. a waist belt. 纏身 bound by ties, or obliga tions. 纏累 to implicate. 綿 bound up with; inextri¬ cable. 纏2 339 34o R-鹽 See檐 Even Upper. w 341 R.l See中詹 Sinking Upper. m 342 r.鹽 Q.chym^i.k'h H. sham、\. k、em F. si eng W. zie N. dzien、zien P. ch、an M. ts、an K. som J. sen A. t、iem Even Lower 纏綿意 entangled, i.e. itnpro- per, thoughts. 相見交纏 at meeting, they were locked in each other’s arms. 纏緊 t。bind tightly. 句 to bind round, leaving regular intervals. hair coiled round the head. to impede; to hinder. 纏不淸 he never finishes with one, as an endless talker, a bore. 難纏 an undesirable acquaint¬ ance; impatient of restraint. 延纏 dragging out; tedious ; interminable. 纏磨 to pester; to tease. The front curtain of a carriage ； see 12,595. A screen at an entrance. 牀 ijjQ a curtain round the.lower part of a bed; a valance. 淚滿前幢 his tears bedewed the curtain. Small sticks to support the eaves of a house, ex tended beyond the wall. m 342 m 343 蟾酥 a kind of venereal medi¬ cine, said to be extracted from a toad’s forehead. A horse travelling fast. A rapid gallop. R. cf•詔 Even Upper. 檐1 344 R.鹽 P. ^.ch^an See瞻 A. hsiem Even Upper. A striped toad,蟾餘 or 蟾儲，which is said to be long-lived and to grow horns at the age of 3000 years. It dwells in the moon, which it is believed to swallow during an eclipse. Hence, the moon. See 441, 7270. 辟惡之蟾餘the toadskin worn as a charm against evil influences. 蟾光 moonlight. 幾歷蟾圓 many toad circles, i.e. full moons, have passed by. 蟾宮 the toad palace, i.e. the moon. 蟾宮析桂 to pluck cassia in the palace of the moon, i.e. to take the second or chii jen degree. m 345 R.鹽 cf.i 詔， Even Upper. jugs1 w Y. Jisiei See ^p. Even Lov* 嬗 346^ An apron or flap ； a covering for the knees; the skirt of a robe. See 5668. 檐，稂 or 前檐 an apron. mm a screen; a covering; an apron. 檐檐 flapping, as a skirt. 不盈一擔 not an aprpnful 檐如也 neatly dressed. 檐帷 the curtains of one’s equi¬ page,—the progress of one’s journey. 檐字命 a loose garment; a cloak A saddle-flap. Trap¬ pings *, caparisons. 鞍革詹 saddle-flaps; see 47. 花驄錦It a piebald steed with emlmider户H trainings. Beautiful ； graceful. 嬋娟 pretty and graceful. 花嬋娟沃春_ flowers are beautiful when moistened in spring. 竹嬋娟籠啤姻the bara boo is beautiful in the morning ^fiists. 雪嬋娟不長妍 beautiful, but not for long. 月嬋娟眞可:憐 the moon is beautiful, beautiful indeed! 女宇連6f the same clan or family Used with 346, and also with 348 (s/ian4) but exclu¬ sively in the sense ^ vicissitudes” or u changes of dynasty. 秦漢之嬗 the vicissitudes of the Ch(in and Han dynasties 嬗代0r相嬗succes#on. snow$

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