Vocabulary: 繁花
- see 湖州市[Hu2 zhou1 Shi4]
- rice dumplings wrapped in leaves
- beautiful
- to compete; to contend; to struggle
- mere worldly possessions
- to regard as important; to value
- (literary) to seek; to find
- daughter's husband; son-in-law
- to think over; to consider; consideration
- to injure; injury; wound
- see through (a person, scheme, trick etc)
- (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this
- to dictate; to recount orally
- part; local
- (conjunction linking two nouns) and its ...; and their ...; and his ...; and her ...
- Huangpu, the most central of Shanghai's districts
- to merge; to annex
- history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4]
- to make an issue of sth; to fuss; to make a song and dance
- article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4]
- major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- 金子 Jīn zǐ: 金子 Jin1 zi3: Kaneko (Japanese surname)金子 jīn zi: 金子 jin1 zi5: gold
- light; beam of light; gleam of light; light reflected from an object
- 乌 Wū: 乌 Wu1: abbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wu1]: Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wu1 ke4 lan2], Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦|乌兹别克斯坦[Wu1 zi1 bie2 ke4 si1 tan3] etc; surname Wu乌 wù: 乌 wu4: used in 烏拉|乌拉[wu4 la5]; used in 烏拉草|乌拉草[wu4 la5 cao3]乌 wū: 乌 wu1: crow; black
- alone; lonely
- Winter Solstice, 22nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd December-5th January
- (idiom) whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means
- 金砖 Jīn zhuān: 金砖 Jin1 zhuan1: (bound form) BRICS金砖 jīn zhuān: 金砖 jin1 zhuan1: gold brick
- 塞 sè: 塞 se4: (bound form) to block; to obstruct塞 sài: 塞 sai4: (bound form) strategic stronghold塞 sāi: 塞 sai1: to plug; to stop up; to stuff in; (bound form) a stopper; a cork
- lower leg (from knee to ankle); shank
- to tie up
- bra; brassière
- Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nu:3], given by King Gou Jian 勾踐|勾践[Gou1 Jian4] of Yue as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu
- to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap