a name given to someone instead of their real name; also called [[外号|外號|wai4 hao4]] or [[绰名|綽名|chuo4 ming2]]

(idiom) enough and to spare; very ample; more than sufficient to handle a situation

liberal with money; extravagant; ostentatious or showing off one's wealth

shadowy and indistinct; appearing or disappearing in an unclear or blurred way

(idiom) charming poise and graceful bearing, usually describing a woman; lovely

(literary) graceful and charming; describes a woman's elegant posture or appearance

commodious or roomy; not narrow or cramped

charming poise and graceful bearing; used to describe a woman's elegant appearance and movements

describes the elegant movements and graceful posture of a woman or dancer

Sun Chuo (314–371), a thinker and writer of the Eastern Jin Dynasty from Taiyuan; known for his skill in literature and his association with high monks of the era.

nickname; sobriquet

set of hardwood slats used as a percussion instrument in traditional Chinese opera and instrumental music

wooden posts or arches set up by a door to honor the inhabitant's loyalty or filial piety

Daochuo (562–645), an influential Chinese Buddhist monk of the Tang Dynasty who is honored as a patriarch of Pure Land Buddhism. He is known for promoting the practice of chanting the name of Amitābha Buddha and for writing the "Anle ji" (Collection on Peace and Joy).

a pair of iron clapper instruments used in traditional Chinese storytelling or musical performance

indistinct; faint; barely visible or audible