阙 闕

Example sentences

• 壮志 壯志 ( zhuàng zhì zong3 zi3 ) 饥 飢 ( jī gei1 ) 餐 ( cān caan1 ) 胡 ( hú wu4 ) 虏 虜 ( lǔ lou5 ) 肉 ( ròu juk6 )， 笑谈 笑談 ( xiào tán siu3 taam4 ) 渴 ( kě hot3 ) 饮 飲 ( yǐn jam2 ) 匈奴 ( Xiōng nú hung1 nou4 ) 血 ( xuè hyut3 )。 待 ( dāi doi6 ) 从头 從頭 ( cóng tóu cung4 tau4 )、 收拾 ( shōu shi sau1 sap6 ) 旧 舊 ( jiù gau6 ) 山河 ( shān hé saan1 ho4 )， 朝天 ( cháo tiān ciu4 tin1 ) 阙 闕 ( què )。

  With lofty aspirations, we long to feast on the flesh of the Hu invaders when hungry, and drink the blood of the Xiongnu enemies with laughter when thirsty. Awaiting the day when we can reclaim the lost lands, and present ourselves at the imperial court.

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