Assignment VI

Question 1

龍

Answer 1

long2

dragon

Question 2

歷代

Answer 2

li4dai4

all ages

Question 3

名

Answer 3

ming2

famous

Question 4

畫

Answer 4

hua4

paintings

Question 5

張僧繇

Answer 5

Zhang1 Seng1you2

[person’s name]

Question 6

吳中

Answer 6

Wu2zhong1

[place’s name]

Question 7

武帝

Answer 7

Wu3di4

Emperor Wu

Question 8

崇

Answer 8

chong2

admire

Question 9

飾

Answer 9

shi4

decorate, ornament, adorn; to deceive

Question 10

佛

Answer 10

fo2

Buddha; of Buddhism; merciful person; Buddhist image; the dead (Jap.)

Question 11

寺

Answer 11

si4

court, office; temple, monastery

Question 12

命

Answer 12

ming4

to order

Question 13

金陵

Answer 13

Jin1ling2

[city, present-day Nanjing]

Question 14

安樂寺

Answer 14

An1le4si4

Anle (Peace and Joy) Temple

Question 15

點

Answer 15

dian3
to dot (draw)

Question 16

飛

Answer 16

fei1

fly; go quickly; dart; high

Question 17

妄誕

Answer 17

wang4dan4

absurd, groundless

Question 18

固

Answer 18

gu4

firmly; steadfastly

Question 19

須臾

Answer 19

xu1yu2

shortly, in a while

Question 20

雷

Answer 20

lei2

thunder

Question 21

電

Answer 21

dian4

electricity, electric; lightning

Question 22

破

Answer 22

po4
to break (through)

Question 23

壁

Answer 23

bi4

partition wall; walls of a house

Question 24

乘

Answer 24

cheng2

to mount; to ride

Question 25

雲

Answer 25

yun2

clouds; Yunnan province

Question 26

騰

Answer 26

teng2

to gallop; to move beyond

Question 27

猶

Answer 27

you2

still

Question 28

世

Answer 28

shi4

(this) world

Question 29

伯樂

Answer 29

Bo2le4

[name of a person]

Question 30

千里馬

Answer 30

qian1li3ma3

a horse that can run 1,000 li within a day

Question 31

祗

Answer 31

zhi1

respect, look up to, revere

Question 32

辱

Answer 32

ru3

humiliate, insult, abuse

Question 33

奴隸

Answer 33

nu2li4

servant; slave

Question 34

駢

Answer 34

pian2

to stand side by side

Question 35

槽櫪

Answer 35

cao2li4

[horse] trough

Question 36

食

Answer 36

shi2, si4

v. to eat; n. a meal; food
v. to feed

Question 37

粟

Answer 37

su4

unhusked millet; grain

Question 38

石

Answer 38

shi2

[measure-word for unit of capacity]

Question 39

飽

Answer 39

bao3

eat heartily; eat one’s fill

Question 40

足

Answer 40

zu2

enough

Question 41

才

Answer 41

cai2

talent

Question 42

等

Answer 42

deng3

on a par with, the same as

Question 43

安…（也）？

Answer 43

an1 … ye3

how can ….

Question 44

求

Answer 44

qiu2

to seek; to demand