Textual Research on Geographical Locations of Qi County and Jianling and Dong’an marquisate in Donghai Prefecture in Western Han Dynasty;
西汉东海郡所辖戚县、建陵、东安侯国地望考辨
Research on GanQi Dance's Origin (1)
干戚舞渊源考(一)——干、戚考证
Qi city was an important city of Wei state during the Eastern Zhou period.
戚城是东周时期卫国的重要城邑 ,分为“东戚”、“西戚”。
My heart has been heavy all day long because you have so far to go.
永日方戚戚, 出行复悠悠。
A gentleman is open and poised; a petty man is unhappy and worried.
君子坦荡荡, 小人长戚戚。
A good man is seldom uneasy, an ill one never easy .
君子坦荡荡，小人常戚戚。
Than that you should remember and be sad.
也不愿你记住而愁容戚戚。
The martial dancers held Gan (shield) and Qi (axe), so the two dances were also called the "Gan-Qi Dance".
武舞持干(盾牌)戚(斧钺)而舞，又称干戚舞。
Research on GanQi Dance's Origin (1)
干戚舞渊源考(一)——干、戚考证
a relative by blood or marriage; a kinsman or kinswoman.
因血缘关系或婚姻关系而成的亲戚;男亲戚或女亲戚.
His kindred are still living in Ireland.
他的亲戚仍住在爱尔兰。
I am not related to him in anyway.
我和他无任何亲戚关系。
He and I are not related.
他和我无亲戚关系。
My parents are reckless of the way they treat their relatives.
我父母对亲戚十分鲁莽。
He manifested no desire to see his relatives.
他不想见他的亲戚。
Row [sail] in the same boat with sb.
休戚相关，同舟共济
the funeral director's gloomy visage
殡仪员的悲戚面容.
he lives indolently with his relatives.
他很懒，寄宿在亲戚那里。
Zhezhu lodged in his relative's house.
哲洙寄宿在亲戚家.
visit long-lost relatives
拜访久未相遇的亲戚
"But you've still some of your folk there, haven't you?"
“你不是有亲戚本家么？”