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"lingering" is an adjective, which has three meanings in modern Chinese:

1, firmly entangled, unable to get rid of (especially illness or feelings).

For example: lingering feelings, lingering sickbed.

2, tactfully moving.

Her singing is soft and lingering.

3. The speech is rather tangled.

For example, I don't know what Baoyu is still talking about, but I feel it lingering.

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The usage and source of "lingering" in ancient times;

1, affectionate. Ding Yuan Henin? "Picking Lotus Songs": "There is a continuous silk in it, like the lingering of a concubine."

There is a continuous silk thread in the lotus root, just like my deep friendship with you.

2, extended meaning: Philharmonic; Close. Qing? Cheng Lin? "This Chinese Flower Sweeper in Guanghan Palace": "I have been with Zheng Wei for decades."

I married Zheng and fell in love for decades.

3. Incomplete consolidation; Haunt. Qing Xu Qiu Yi's "Smelling Different Words and Feeling the Flute": "You hate lingering, and thinking has become a disease."

The resentment hidden in my heart lingers, and missing has become a disease.

4, entanglement. Song? Su Shi? One of "Harmony with Tao": "I am not as good as Shen Tao, and the world is lingering."

I'm not as obsessed with the world as Tao Yuanming.

5, the disease will not heal for a long time. Five generations? Miracle? The ninth poem of "Jingzhou New Autumn Disease Begins Miscellaneous Questions": "When it opens, it is fragrant and lingering on the pillow."

When (lotus) bloomed, I smelled a fragrant fragrance, but I was ill in bed for a long time.

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