Vocabulary: 都市异闻录
- to follow; to abide by; to comply with
- currency; monetary; money
- to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc); to be used by everyone (language, textbook etc); (of two or more things) interchangeable
- self-sufficiency; autarky
- brightly colored; gaudy
- 岁 sùi: 岁 sui4: years old岁 sùi: 岁 sui4: classifier for years (of age); year; year (of crop harvests)
- to cook; to prepare (food)
- to age; to deteriorate with age; old and weak
- ginseng
- principle; theory
- perimeter; range; (within) a radius of ...
- face powder; talcum powder
- secret; trick; knack; key
- (idiom) to say not a single word about it
- flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc
- (coll.) gathering place; public venue
- (of lifestyle, clothing, writing etc) simple; plain
- to obtain (sth) in exchange; to exchange (sth) for (sth else)
- medical treatment
- potential; latent capacity
- maze
- to drive away; to force out; to repel
- mere worldly possessions
- 礼 Lǐ: 礼 Li3: surname Li; abbr. for 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4], Classic of Rites礼 lǐ: 礼 li3: gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy
- in a great mess; chaotic
- partition; to stand between; wall or fence serving as partition
- stalk; stem; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- flower
- in other words; that is to say