(loanword) humor; a sense of humor

spirit of a deceased person; specter; apparition

The ability to use or appreciate witty and funny language or reactions to handle situations.

faint or indistinct, especially when describing light or sound

to have a secret meeting or rendezvous, usually between lovers

quiet and secluded; serene; peaceful and isolated

Youzhou, an ancient province in northern China covering parts of modern-day Hebei, Liaoning, and Beijing.

The opening at the lower end of the stomach where it connects to the [[十二指肠|十二指腸|shi2 er4 zhi3 chang2]], surrounded by a muscle that controls the movement of food into the small intestine

quiet and tastefully arranged; typically used to describe a place or environment

bitterness or resentment hidden deep within one's heart; often describes the sorrowful or forlorn feelings of a woman

dark and dim; murky; gloom

quiet and secluded; tucked away in distance or depth

quiet and secluded; beautiful and tranquil, specifically when describing a landscape or a physical location

a delicate, faint, or subtle fragrance

The underworld or land of the dead; in Buddhism, specifically refers to the realms of hell and hungry ghosts

a deep and secluded mountain valley; a dell

the spirit or soul of a dead person; ghost; specter

orchid growing in a remote valley; often used to describe a girl with a quiet and elegant temperament

a winding path leads to a beautiful and secluded spot; used to describe elegant and charming scenery

peaceful and secluded; quiet and remote

To live in retirement or seclusion; to live hidden away from society

to imprison or place under house arrest; to confine

to incarcerate or keep in confinement; to place under house arrest

deep and refined feelings; a pensive or elegant mood

(of a place or scenery) secluded and beautiful; quiet; tranquil

A quiet, secluded, or peaceful small path.

To investigate or research deep and profound principles or mysteries.

deep and quiet; serene and secluded

To search for and visit beautiful, secluded, or quiet scenery

(literary) the hidden and the visible; the world of the living and the world of the dead; humans and spirits

King You of Zhou (795-771 BC), the last monarch of the Western [[西周|西周|xi1 zhou1]] dynasty; famous for neglecting affairs of state for his concubine [[褒姒|褒姒|bao1 si4]]

to ponder quietly; to meditate; to muse soberly

(literary) deep and quiet; secluded; unfathomable and profound

(of a place) isolated, peaceful, and quiet

(literary) quiet and graceful; demure; now usually written [[幽娴|幽嫻|you1 xian2]]

(literary) used to describe the low, suppressed sound of sobbing or the faint gurgling of flowing water

deep and winding; profound and complicated; subtle and delicate

deeply suppressed anger or hidden bitterness accumulated in one's heart

The pleasure or delight found in quiet, elegant, and secluded surroundings

to imprison or confine someone

Humor expressed in a plain, casual, or even serious manner that often requires a moment of thought for the audience to appreciate the joke; dry humor

To seek out and visit beautiful or secluded scenic spots; to go sightseeing in search of picturesque places.

The deepest and darkest part of the underworld; hell

To seek out and visit beautiful, secluded scenic spots or places of historical interest

secluded thicket or deep woods

literary word for a hermit, recluse, or person living in quiet seclusion

to keep in confinement; to confine

(of a woman) quiet, elegant, and refined

Marriage involving one or more deceased persons; often performed in folk tradition for children who died young. Also common in classical literature.