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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Harvard College Library Harvard-Yenching Library
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Victoria and Albert Museum
200
National Palace Museum, Taipei

Terms Used:

cloud ✓

tree

standing (movement, posture, and gesture of the human body)

landscape

robe

scarf used to tie around the waist

shoes

holding something

pine tree

rock

roof

clumps of green plants

brook

rivers

upper garment

balustrade

attendant

dragon

foundation of a building

bank

thickly growing plants

riding the clouds

flight of steps

house

scholar

leaping up (animal)

walking (movement, posture, and gesture of the human body)

sitting (movement, posture, and gesture of the human body)

pillar

wall

storied building and pavilion

eaves

layers of cliff rocks

table

human figure

hat and headcloth

motif

shore

ridge of a roof

enclosing wall

tiled floor

mountain path

trousers

waterfall

headkerchief

miscellaneous trees

houseboy

window

famous scenic spot

turning head (movement, posture, and gesture of the human body)

hat

girdle

pillar and plinth

mountain

lower garment

mountain spring

barefoot

cupping one hand in the other before the chest

water flow

night

all peaks

huge rock

door

blue sky

spreading wings (animal)

cliff face

head jewellery

imperial bodyguard

scroll

bamboo hat

great waves

shaved head

water waves

cliff rock

sky

tablet held by official in audience

stool

plait

holding in both hands

imperial garden

bamboo

forest

kiosk

walking stick

terrace of a building

horse

Buddhist monastery

willow

painted screen

palace

footpath paved with stone

potter

clumps of flowers

books

brush for writing or painting

Fire

moon

incense burner

throne

low-saturation blue-green rock

garden rock

The Classic of Mountains and Seas

sitting with feet touching the ground

armour

fan (official procession)

personal mount

shoulder pole

Qu Yuan

dougong brackets

standing (animal)

hair worn in a burn or coil

ghost jailer

grotto

cushion

fog

huge cliff rock

traveller

all mountains

Topiary

courtyard gate

tools (crafts and industries)

bridge

watching

kiosk built at waterside

partition board

realm of hell denizens

Kings of Hell

riding a horse

shouldering a load

holding a staff

mountain slope

official

workshop

scenery

glossy fungus

shouldering the load suspended from each end of a carrying pole

kneeling (movement, posture, and gesture of the human body)

holding a court trial

state of being unclothed

unadorned naturally hanging hair

sword

canopy (official procession)

autumn

foot bridge

high peak

tiger

poetic concept

stone stairway

footpath

blooming of flowers

courtyard

conversation

distant mountain

cockleshell

dead tree

weaponry

chair

Western-style multi-storied building

grass

lion

jug

seal

wooden bridge

passing over a bridge

serving tray

sailing

crewman

salute

city wall

dragon pearl

seven-stringed zither

criminal

making an arrest

paper

coloured ribbon

imaginary vehicle drawn by animal

two braided burn or coil on the top of the head

holding a fan

bottle gourd

roof animal figures

spring

full moon

turning head (bird)

viewing a scenery

gathering

rock on a slope

rain

pointing

sun

implement (Daoism)

Daoist deity

saddle

bow

houseboat

peach tree

snapped twig

drinking utensil

level ground in a mountain area

autumn scenery

red leaf

scroll foliage

travel

low table

ridges between fields

common people

monkey

halberd

flag (official procession)

footrest

court hat

female attendant

thatched cottage

walking on water (imaginary transport)

bringing palms together

carrying on back

statue

wish-granting sceptre

lotus

bovine

wheel

poetic concept of Emperor Gaozong of Qing

boots

utensil for eating and drinking

leaf

potted landscape

gate (garden)

imperial pond

pail (crafts and industries)

pot

arch bridge

flowerpot

house with a tile roof

low-saturation blue-green cliff rock

cliff

distant peak

cypress

swiftly running stream with steep banks

emperor

plate

inkstone

woman

club

box

blossom

rein

halo behind a figure

plum

phoenix

horsetail whisk

donkey

congratulating an elderly person on his or her birthday

image of a deity

peak

squatting on the heels (movement, posture, and gesture of the human body)

small stone bridge

riding a donkey

vines entwined around flowers

mast of a boat

fountain

smoking

long-stemmed Chinese pipe

mooring

beard (human face)

skirt

drinking cup

city gate

chrysanthemum

winding corridor

pagoda

common reed

immortal crane

chessboard

leaving one's coat or shirt unbuttoned

auspicious deer

leaf clothing

layers of mountain tops with roads along ridges

basin

armour and battle helmet

long-handled battle axe

shackles

iron whip

arrow

bridle

rocks in a brook

bamboo fence

goat-antelope

jar

vehicle

cloth wrapper

watercraft

cart or carriage compartment

long life (human life)

reef

towing (domestic animal)

leaning on a balustrade

gnarl

mountain ridge

tree peony

ripples

spray

hat with a red tassel

bamboo scoop

couch

vermilion balustrade

young woman of an official's family

swimming (animal)

towering cliff rock

Chinese parasol tree

plantain

mountain fog or vapour

foot of a mountain

Daoist immortal

cliffway

high mountain

lake

city wall and moat

chess

watching a chess game

playing a seven-stringed zither

fan

tall pine tree

child

flower container

curtain

rickshaw

hands and arms (movement, posture, and gesture of the human body)

horse finery

potted flower

kāṣāya

alms-bowl

Twenty-four Exemplars of Filial Piety

filial piety

home decorative item

travel by a conveyance

flat mountain top

gate of the pass

kiosk on the cliff

memorial archway

study utensils

perching on branch (bird)

bamboo grove

lithophone

motif derived from the character 'hui'

holding a seven-stringed zither

bow-string motif

running (animal)

flying downward (bird)

birds and flowers

pair of cranes

umbrella

Haiyan Tang

vine

court dress

poling a boat

thatched kiosk

plant motif

folding fan

walking alone

carter

pond

farmland

woman in the imperial palace

hoe

feather fan

Subduer of Tigers

mountain pass

flying flag

Qi of Xia

stars

turning head (animal)

reed wind instrument of vertical pipes

viewing terrace

screen

dog

baby

club (official procession)

battle helmet

battle axe

fisherman

monk's staff

boat with sails

boating

tree grove

canopy of a vehicle

dancer

Su Shi

spirits of plants and animals (myth)

dance

multi-storied building

occupying oneself with tea

spring scenery

harness

beasts

sea

hairstyle

bell

deity (myth)

peach flower

irregular branches

stand

looking into the distance from a high vantage point

riding on a crane

islet

prayer beads

coiled dragon

walking (animal)

banana leaf pattern

branch

paddling

boat pole

oar

Xianfa Shan

fish (general)

ritual objects

animal motif

presenting offerings

palace lantern

porcelain

moon gate

shop sign

shelf

resting (Human Being)

round deep basket

palm-leaf fan

frame of the main motif

handscroll

Li Tieguai

leg wrappings

God of Longevity

army flag

round fan

money

leaping (animal)

elderly man

bracelet

mountain with caves

mountain top

man

flagpole

flat bridge

female immortal

lantern

arhat

lotus leaf

winter scenery

pavilion

waters

peasantry

mountain valley

Sixteen Arhats

Subduer of Dragons

moon window

gorge

strange peak

winged dragon

catching fish

Zhurong

drinking liquor

basket with a handle

Zhongli Quan

peach of immortality

cattail mat

red wall

wind

vase

incense box

hanging scroll

brush rest

basket

wei (Earthly Branches)

hare

mao (Earthly Branches)

shen (Earthly Branches)

zodiacal animal

zi (Earthly Branches)

si (Earthly Branches)

you (Earthly Branches)

hai (Earthly Branches)

chicken

mouse and rat

wu (Earthly Branches)

xu (Earthly Branches)

snake

chen (Earthly Branches)

yin (Earthly Branches)

chou (Earthly Branches)

pig

lying down (movement, posture, and gesture of the human body)

wind-and-fire wheel

long narrow banner (official procession)

palace inhabited by immortals

Peach Blossom Spring (Tao Qian)

implement of dharma

riding (animal)

decorative coral

seated meditation

beast skin

armrest

auspicious beast

running script

rain of the night before

temple for god's spirit

mother

green mountain

accessories worn on the waist

great white crane

heavenly deities

sitting mat

elegant gathering

Chinese windmill palm

blue-green peak

entrance to a monastery

rudder

Yu (chuan shuo)

welcoming

sail

white plum blossom

maturation (fruit)

peach

gathering of birds

eating and drinking (animal)

leaning on a tree

enjoying the sight of something

pair of phoenixes

roc

God of Thunder

Chinese mahogany

yang-derived soul

Goddess of the Luo River

twenty-five-stringed zither

The Cauldron

yak-tail or ox-tail banner

horse carriage

luggage

enjoying the moonlight

high terrace (house type)

sparse plants

parked vehicle

omoto nippon lily

arrow-shaped counters

store

walking together

single-edged sword

sleeping (animal)

wagtail

sitting on a rock

huge peak

viewing clouds

bamboo walking stick

Buddhist scriptures and texts

pigweed walking stick

woodcutter

picking (animal)

beast head

butterfly

motif of waves crashing against tall peaked rocks

perching (terrestrial bird)

hornless dragon

fruit

sitting facing each other

red flower

reading

warrior

gaily painted pleasure boat

scull

rowing a scull

tortoise

cowl-like winter hat

deer (general)

creature with a beast head and a human body

wall painting

Yangquelong

Wanhuazhen

dou stemmed cup for offerings of food

holding a scroll

imperial ancestral temple

sacrifice to ancestors

animal (sacrificial offerings)

sacrificial offerings

Buddhist monk

cargo ship

cargo transport (waterway)

porter

painting motifs on clay body

painting a picture

wheel throwing (forming the clay body)

woodcutter's axe

firewood

woodcutting

unloading goods

setting sun

cross-legged sitting

candle

candlestick

official's gauze hat

object motif

Zhang Junrui

formal dress worn by an official

brocade pattern

Cui Yingying

turban

Hongniang

twin pine trees

cape

embankment

winding footpath

Queen Mother of the West

stone table

Yao Pond

exemplary woman

incense utensil

layers of mountains with rounded summits

picking mulberry leaves

decorated window

enjoying paintings

story of immortals

dawn

banquet

viewing terrace with a building

Lü Dongbin

low-saturation blue-green pine tree

windowed veranda

village

washing bowl

Dizhu Cliff

Longmen

borderland

Zhaoyang Dong

Zhang Shan in Xiqi

Corpse of Geng of the Xia

chu-bird

Three-Faced people

Goumang

Ape-Strength

chasing after

Kuafu

Rushou

fish

Long-Thighs people

whip

fishing rod

wine-drinking utensil

pondering over a move in the game of chess

He Xiangu

holding a peach in both hands

cranes and rails (general)

Bodhidharma

sparse branches of a plant

cold air

winding brook

flying (animal)

imperial city

fruits and vegetables

holding a lantern

flowers in a vase

containers (house)

spirit tablet

water bottle

plantain tree leaf

beating a drum

drum

chisel

hammer

trident

spear

spike club

crescent single-edged sword

grelot

stroking one's beard

Jade Sovereign

clearing sky after rain or snow

Guanyin

incense burner with a handle

bamboo grove

peacock

Buddhist assembly

wading

fabric

musical instrument

mountain forest

recluse

talking while sitting

enjoying the landscape

boiling tea

bamboo and wooden slips

dragon horse

divine tortoise

relationship between parents and children (animal)

dragon playing with the cub

loom

Dong Yong

Dong Yong selling himself for the burial of his father

wife

loosely-woven bamboo roller blind

Jiang Ge

Jiang Ge labouring himself and devotedly supporting his mother

Pangu Si

Yao and Shun Had Those They Could Trust with Office

Wenshu Tai

Lingyan Shan

Xiang Shan

axe-shaped dance prop

pheasant-feather dance prop

archaic flute used as a dance prop

We Played the Nine Songs and Danced the Shao Dances

shield-shaped dance prop

flock of magpies

everybody being happy

feeding passerines

Shizhong Shan

Ranju Yan

Tianping Shan

All Your Household Have Come to Do You Honour

Feng Ling

Xihai

pair of magpies

Bright is the moon, sparse are the stars; Ravens and sparrows fly south

reflection of the moon in the water

presenting something to a superior

ridgepole and main-beams

King Wu of Zhou receiving the Cinnabar Document

Lü Wang

King Wu of Zhou

Doushan Ting

sunlight

I Knelt on My Outspread Skirts and Poured My Plaint Out

Till I Came to Where Chonghua Was and Made My Plaint to Him

large shoreside rock

Guanshui Yan

playing a reed wind instrument of vertical pipes

Far-off Journey

Heng Shan

Wang Huan

Zhu Guan

Five Elders of Suiyang

Feng Ping

Du Yan

Bi Shichang

Harness Flying Dragons to Be My Coursers

Stream in Wuling

When I Ascended the Splendour of the Heavens

burning incense or joss sticks

Zhao Bian

Where Is the Stone Forest, What Beast Can Talk

creature with a human head and a beast body

strange rock

Yipianyun (Longjing)

Lufeng Shan

sundial

celestial globe

Jingyi Xuan

It is raining for days, smoke from chimney rises slowly; Meals are prepared and brought to the fields of the east

Nine Changes

swallow

Qutang Xia

Xiao Shan

The birds are singing, swiftly flying down to the stream; The clouds are floating, all of a sudden encircling the mountain peaks

swiftly running stream with steep banks hidden in clouds

Lüliang Shan

O Soul, Come Back

I Linger on Here in Uncertainty

old fisherman

Old Fisherman (Liu Zongyuan)

pail (agricultural implements)

fishing boat

I Gazed on a Jade Tower's Glittering Splendour

beautiful woman

Yao Terrace

bird

Xiao Xiang

pannier

Jiange

Wuyi Shan

shop banner

study

Forest Cut off from the Distant Neighbourhood

Yunzhao Si

sedan-chair bearer

carrying a sedan chair

Father and Son Who Obtained the First in the Palace Civil Service Examination

Liang Hao

Liang Gu

returning in glory (said of a high official)

flying corridor

Xianyang Yan

Simian Yunshan

Efang Palace Built on the Layers of the Peaks

pavilion with eaves on all four sides

Yu Qianlou praying to the Polaris

Yu Qianlou

Xiancang Yan

Feiyun Yan

Hukou Waterfall

Tanzhe Shan

Xiuyun Si

Jingji Shanzhuang

villa

Zhangren Feng

Lu Zhi

Seven Sages (Zhenyuan)

delivering food

eating a meal

Zheng Yuqing

Du Huangshang

charcoal stove for making tea

Zheng Xunyu

Jia Dan

Gao Ying

Zhao Jing

When the Farmer Rests His Plough and Moves About in Idleness, I Fear That Field and Meadow Will Be Overgrown with Weeds

Emperor Wen of Han personally tasting his mother's medicine

Emperor Wen of Han

Narcissus

Su Xun

Su Zhe

Three Su

Shuiliu Yunzai

ten suns

O Soul, Come Back, in the East You Cannot Abide

Shixin Feng

The broken bridge, no planks are seen; The fallen willow, new branches grow

lying (plant)

broken bridge

The mountain rocks are built on the traveller's face; The clouds grow next to the horse's head

Daoist immortal land

facing downward (bird)

adding tallies to the immortals' abode on the sea

computing with rods

Xiaojiudie

Dongting Hu (Tai Hu)

island

head (human body)

dhole

leopard

One Man with Nine Heads

decapitated head

Shangfang Si

official (local government)

riding a water buffalo

Laozi going out of the Hangu Pass

Laozi

orchid

The Three Kings of Old Were Most Pure and Perfect

Qizhen Yan

Jingke Shan

Juesheng Si

Bell (Juesheng Monastery)

With Bamboo Dice and Ivory Pieces

sacrificial altar

pair of passerines

Xie An

Xie An gaming with his brother at a mountain villa

Xiuyunbi

lone peak

Xiaogu Shan

Firewood trails crisscross into the clouds

riding a dragon (achieving immortality)

Nüying

Neptune

Traversing the Blue Sky, I Was Wandering Freely

Ehuang

playing music

Wang Shenyan

Fu Bi

Sima Guang

Wang Shanggong

Zhang Dao

Taiji

Liu Ji

Wang Gongchen

Chu Jianzhong

Xi Ruyan

gathering of eminent elders in Luoyang

Wen Yanbo

Zhang Wen

Feng Xingji

Zhao Bing

relief

Discussing People's Food

official noticeboard

clearing sky after rain

Pi Shan

about to rain

Longxing Si Dafo

Woyun Shi

Xiaoxiang Yeyu

nine similitudes

Yunjing Si

green tree

green pine tree

Xu Jingzong

Cai Yungong

Yan Xiangshi

Chu Liang

Su Shichang

Su Xu

Fang Xuanling

Xue Shou

Eighteen Scholars (Zhenguan)

eighteen scholars ascending to Yingzhou

Li Shousu

Yu Shinan

curio

Du Ruhui

Li Xuandao

Lu Yuanlang

Xue Yuanjing

entertaining oneself by playing with something

Yao Silian

Yu Zhining

Kong Yingda

Gai Wenda

Uygur ethnic minority

album

evaluating paintings

Shakyamuni Buddha

Shakyamuni emerging from the mountains

flying upward (bird)

cotton rose

ruler and subject

mandarin duck

five basic relationships

father and son

oriole

simurgh and phoenix

red-crowned crane

friend

brother

husband and wife

Zhenlin Tai

Luzhu Lou

Jiuceng Lou

Danyun Tai

Zhendan Lou

Juqu Shan

musician

enjoying the sound of something

Tao Hongjing listening to the sheng wind instrument in Mao Shan

Tao Hongjing

Three Dukes for Four Generations

Yang Bing

Yang Ci

Yang Zhen

fulvous daylily

Yang Biao

cassia

Wu Shi

Yu Xuanming

Cui Guang

Zhou Shu

Four Hoaryheads of Shang Mountain

memorial column

He Leant Across Heaven's Gate and Eyed Me Churlishly

Heavenly Court

Lord of the Wind

Charioteer of the Moon

I Caused My Phoenixes to Mount on Their Pinions and Fly

Tongxia Tai

long-lasting spring

Western Sea (dwellings of the deities)

white mulberry tree

sacrifice to mountains and rivers

Changbai Shan

shovel

rake

Bo Yi

artisan

holding the rudder

Emperor Wu of Han

waiting

reading at night

island of immortals

leaning on a pavilion

Moonrise

eight Chinese feet

agricultural implements

civil engineering

Yu controlling the flood

water conservancy project

arrival

two sailboats

guest

sound of rowing a scull

layers of mountain fog or vapour

Beginning of Autumn

dusk

pink lotus flower

Star Lord of Pleiades

holding a flower in one hand

Star Lord of Turtle-Beak

snowpack

severe cold air

winter

lotus seedpod

precious fruit

Chinese chestnut

water chestnut

lotus seeds

lotus root

beast clenching a ring

bat

wild bird

dream (animal)

petal

French hydrangea

resting (bird)

high cliff

wings in clouds

Jin'ao Yudong

Taiye Chi (Sanhai)

Baita Shan

raft of wild ducks

path (countryside)

desert

wild geese above clouds

flock of wild geese

flying away (animal)

herdsman

Bactrian camel

wild geese flying in lines

pair of birds

little ringed plover

looking upward (bird)

holding a flower in both hands

wrestling (animal)

winter hat

playing (animals)

mother and child (animal)

auspicious omen

lamb

feeding (among animals)

camellia

auspicious beginning

lame donkey

I Took off My Girdle as a Pledge of My Suit to Her

bi disc (jade pendant)

washing one's hands, face and feet

hair (human head)

theatre stage

tea house

watching a play

food and drink

furnace (kitchen utensil)

prostrating oneself (movement, posture, and gesture of the human body)

pointing into the distance

top of a cliff

Eight Immortals

dream

Summons of the Soul

being dimly discernible

spring thoughts

white horse

red official dress

Fei Changfang

medicine seller turning a walking stick into a dragon

holding a wine cup

lei wine vessel

Hou Yi shooting the ten suns

The Halo of White Light

Hou Yi

Since Ling Fen Had Given Me a Favourable Oracle

instrumental ensemble

river used exclusively by the emperor

double-reeded horn

gong

elephant

children's play

toy

cymbals

washing an elephant

dome (Western-style building)

On the Day Gengyin I Passed from the Womb

dry land

mule caravan

winding cliffway

goods

mule

sitting alone

sweetgum forest

I stop my cart, admiring the sweet-gum forest this late; The frosty leaves are redder than the second-month blossoms

mountain pass

visiting a famous scenic spot

ten thousand years

unification

guesthouse

tribute paid by a vassal state

emissary

audience with the sovereign in the first lunar month

imperial sedan chair

male farmer

imperial inspection of spring ploughing

elderly person

Lü Lu

noble rank

forbidden city

Add to the Fief of Meritorious Subjects

audience with the sovereign

official who has rendered outstanding service

emolument

fortification

short rest (Human Being)

gathered immortals

flock of cranes

game of pitch pot

lantern riddles

stall

food stall

holding deer

facing a waterfall

shoal

watching fish

deep blue-green cliff rock

listening to the rain

clearing the way for the imperial entourage to return to the palace

dragon robe

imperial boat

head ornament of a horse

clearing the way for the imperial entourage to leave the palace

broom

long rectangular bag hung from the shoulder

Hanshan

Liu Haichan

Shide

golden toad

four immortals and patriarchs paying homage to the God of Longevity

twenty-five kinds of consummate interpenetration

Śāriputra

magic arts

natural rock bridge

mist

moonlight

magnolia

golden pheasant

female farmer

fourth month of the lunar year

furniture

drizzle

dead lotus

wild duck

decorative object worn on ears

reading the Buddhist scripture

Sanskrit

fleshy fruit

Chinese fir

sleep (Human Being)

midway up a mountain

rosy clouds at dusk

Daojing Tai

Sanskrit manuscript

white lotus flower

fine weather

picking tea leaves

village by the water

group of ducks

Jinan

fishing and woodcutting

fishing by angling

pestle and mortar

basket of fish

cock

auspicious saying

common cockscomb

hawk

lying prone (animal)

pine needle

flower roundel

common carp

endless knot (Eight Auspicious Symbols)

eight treasures

flowers of four seasons

honeybee

qilin

garden

passion flower pattern

clappers

football

wave motif

Daoism and Buddhism

fish transforming into a dragon

decorated archway

playing a round-shaped four-stringed lute

searching for the mushrooms of immortality

round-shaped four-stringed lute

circle-shaped frame for the main motif

mouth open (animal)

egret

sixth rank (civil official)

mandarin square

full blossom (flower)

ferryboat

enjoying the sight of sailboats

dragon boat

porthole

bridge kiosk

passenger

fifth month of the lunar year

dragon-boat regatta

Nondual Guanyin

jewelled crown of buddha

necklace of precious stones

hair treasure

nirmāna-buddha

imperial lake

Xianfa Qiang

Guanshuifa

Dashuifa

hunting dog

Tai Hu rock

Yuanying Guan

timepiece that announces correct time

twelve double-hour periods

Wuzhu Ting

timber

Fangwai Guan

sculpture

roof tile

flower trellis

hedge maze

Xushui Lou

Xieqiqu

servant

The Ordinances of Heaven

rug

jue goblet (ritual objects)

Pure Temple

Clear

going to sacrificial altar

altar of Heaven

official procession

Vermilion Bird

Black Tortoise

east

White Tiger

Green Dragon

north

south

west

felt hat

road

selling medicine

selling goods

herbal medicine shop

medicines

purchasing goods

porcelain shop

skullcap

merchant

rosy clouds at dawn

storehouse

inverted reflection in water

fort

morning

torrent

manpower transport

packing goods

unloading a kiln

stove and furnace (crafts and industries)

firing the clay body

loading a kiln

ladder

square-shaped deep basket

trimming (forming the clay body)

dipping ceramic glaze

firing a kiln

breaking ceramic rocks

water-powered trip-hammer

waiting to be fed (animal)

making ceramic glaze

feeding a water buffalo

ox cart

memorial hall

mining ceramic rocks

purifying ceramic clay with water

tavern

bartender

leading a water buffalo by a rope tied through its nose ring

making ceramic slurry

bowl

mining ceramic clay

equipment (textile industry)

woman weaver

spooling reel

spooling silk yarns

Zhang Guolao

Lan Caihe

Cao Guojiu

Han Xiangzi

character 'shou' motif

qian-kun ring

Climbing over Wall at Night

climbing (movement, posture, and gesture of human body)

new moon

flower-shaped frame for the main motif

snail

Playing the Zither to Dissipate Sorrow

having a surplus year after year

Catfish

Tang poetic concept

demon, evil spirit

distant waterside

strolling

I rejoice that there are not many buildings; Lucky not to have the cloudy mountains blocked from view

thinking of

withering and falling (leaf)

facing the moon

needlework

Duxiu Feng

high mountain ridge

high peak into clouds

calligraphy

unrolling a scroll

Honoured Consort Yang

magpie

Weaving Maid

offering sacrifices to god

Emperor Xuanzong of Tang

praying for artistry

Double Seventh Festival (seventh evening of the seventh lunar month)

wind bell

Cowherd

domestic animal

countryside residence

beautiful scenery

granary

domestic fowl

spreading liquid starch

tall pagoda

fishnet

reaping

general view

mountain inhabited by immortals

Han Palaces

vermilion pavilion

high-storied building

enjoying the sight of plants

viewing a mountain

idle talk

xiezhi

grotto heavens and blissful lands

Yueyang Lou

Dongting Hu

Lü Dongbin Gets Thrice Drunk at Yueyang Lou (Ma Zhiyuan)

rising up in the sky (achieving immortality)

angling alone

cool air

sparse forest

withering of plants

mountains and rivers

A Song of Peach Blossom Spring (Wang Wei)

An Inscription Dedicated to Zhou Fengchang (Dong Qichang)

mountain with a road along the ridge

colour midway between blue and green

empty kiosk

continuous downpour

living in reclusion

house (general)

Luofu Shan

Zhuming Huizhden (Luofu Shan)

person of high character and integrity

Daoist monastery

imperial portrait

King Tang of Shang

willow branch

Putuo Shan

Chaoyin Dong

kneeling down and stretching both arms to the ground with the head touching the feet of the venerable

Sudhana

Zixu Guan

Li Kui

alchemical practice (Daoism)

Luo Zhenren

Dai Zong Wins the Argument by Using His Wits; LI Kui Believes He Is Choping Luo Zhenren to Bits

Taihang Shan

Zhongnan Shan

Yanmen Guan

Heng Shan

Dakunlun Shan

Riguan Feng

Tai Shan

shoreside rock

Caishi Ji

Qi Shan

Bai Yue

Zhixing Shan

Suzhou

animal (literary works)

Three-Rays-of-Light Water

mythical birds (Eight Classes of Nonhuman Beings)

When Ping Summons up the Rain

animal (myth)

God of Rain

Mount Penglai

tortoise and turtle

Where Is the Nine-Branched Weed, Where Is the Flower of the Great Hemp

Never-Dying people

Mo Qiyan

patched clothing

Chen Nan

Zhang Zhihe

Lanke Shan

immortal elder

watching the chess game in Lanke Shan

axe

Wang Zhi

Sun Deng

thread-bound book

Zhang Daoling

fan-shaped whisk

Dongfang Shuo

Ding Lingwei

Li Babai

riding a crane

Wang Ziqiao

King Lord of the East

Bodhidharma facing the wall

Shaolin Si (Song Shan)

Sanghānandi

Kapimala

ravine

shade of a pine tree

rain scene

Looking Down in a Spring Rain on the Course from Fairy-mountain Palace to the Pavilion of Increase (Wang Wei)

spring rain

instruments of torture

torture

ghost, the returning spirit of the dead person

cycle of rebirth

elephant skin

six realms of rebirth

sword mountain

weighing steelyard

mirror of deeds

an undergarment covering the chest and abdomen

round silk fan

children's hairstyle

Star Lord of Wenchang Sizhong

Star Lord of Wenchang Siming

Star Lord of Wenchang Shangjiang

Star Lord of Wenchang Silu

Star Lord of Wenchang Guixiang

Star Lord of Wenchang Cijiang

Star Lord of Santai

Jiazi Spirit Named Wang Wenqing

Dingsi Spirit Named Cui Shiqing

Jiawu Spirit Named Wei Shangqing

Dingwei Spirit Named Shi Shutong

Jiayin Spirit Named Ming Wenzhang

Dingchou Spirit Named Zhao Ziren

Jiaxu Spirit Named Zhan Zijiang

Dingyou Spirit Named Zang Wengong

Dinghai Spirit Named Zhang Wentong

Jiashen Spirit Named Hu Wenchang

Jiachen Spirit Named Meng Feiqing

Dingmao Spirit Named Sima Qing

Spirit of the Twelfth Month Shenhou

Spirit of the Nineth Month Taichong

Spirit of the Seventh Month Taiyi

Spirit of the Tenth Month Gongcao

Spirit of the Eighth Month Tiangang

Spirit of the Eleventh Month Daji

Spirit of the Third Month Congkui

Spirit of the Fifth Month Xiaoji

Spirit of the Fourth Month Chuansong

Spirit of the Second Month Hekui

Spirit of the Sixth Month Shengguang

Spirit of the First Month Dengming

King of Guangcheng

King of Guangze

King of Guangyou

King of Guangji

King of Guanghui

Star Lord of Mars

Star Lord of Mercury

Star Lord of Ziqi

Star Lord of Lilith

vajra bell

Moon Goddess (Daoism)

Star Lord of Ketu

Star Lord of Rahu

Star Lord of Venus

Pipa

peach (general)

vajra weapon with one prong at each end

Sun God (Daoism)

Star Lord of Jupiter

Star Lord of Saturn

Zhang Yuanbo the Commissioner of Spring Epidemics

Ge Yong the Perfected Lord of Zhongyuan Huzheng

Zhong Rengui the Commissioner of Winter Epidemics

Liu Yuanda the Commissioner of Summer Epidemics

Zhao Gongming the Commissioner of Autumn Epidemics

Zhou Wu the Perfected Lord of Xiayuan Dingzhi

pail (kitchen utensil)

Tang Hong the Perfected Lord of Shangyuan Daohua

Shi Wenye the Commissioner of the Sixth-Month Epidemics

Zhong Kui

Marshal Ning

Marshal Gou

Marshal Bi

Marshal Liu of the Jade Department

Marshal Ren

Marshal Yang

Zhang Xinsheng

Marshal Xie

Marshal Tao

Marshal Tian

Grand Guardian of Harmonious Union

Marshal Peng

Marshal Li

Marshal Tie

Marshal Gao

Marshal Wang of Huqiu

Marshal Wen

Marshal Shi

Marshal Kang

Marshal Liu

Marshal Pan

Marshal Wang

Marshal Yin

Marshal Zhou

Marshal Ma

Marshal Zhang

Marshal Zhao

God of War

Perfected Lord of Tianpeng

Perfected Lord of Zhenwu

white hare

Perfected Lord of Yisheng Baode

red crow

Perfected Lord of Tianyou

Cangjie

Grand Lord of Tai Shan

Grand Lord of Heng Shan

Grand Lord of Heng Shan

Grand Lord of Hua Shan

Grand Lord of Song Shan

Officer of Earth

treasure

Sovereigh of Polestar

Bian Shan

whisp of smoke

worshipping Buddha

flatiron

white elephant

explanation of dharma

practising according to and cleaving to a certain scripture

hairdressing

Five Hundred Arhats

woods and spring

spring ravine

Wu Xia

Chang Jiang

rising sun

Tiandu Feng

netting

courtyard door leaf made of tree branches

clear and far-carrying sound

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altar vase

Water Village

Monkey Picking Herbs

元 高克恭 畫春山晴雨 軸|Spring Mountains After Rain

元人 應真像 軸(右)|Pair of Lohan Paintings

元人 應真像 軸(左)|Pair of Lohan Paintings

明 莫是龍 東岡草堂圖 軸|Thatched Hut at Donggang

唐 盧鴻 草堂十志圖 卷 倒景臺|Ten Views from a Thatched Hut

元人 集錦 卷 林卷阿 山水|Scroll Brocade of Collected Yuan Paintings