Vocabulary: 繁花
- graveyard; cemetery
- 佳 Jiā: 佳 Jia1: surname Jia佳 jiā: 佳 jia1: beautiful; fine; good
- (bound form) soil; earth; (literary) the earth (contrasted with heaven 天[tian1])
- crystal
- to cry loudly
- compass
- 扣 kòu: 扣 kou4: to fasten; to button; button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to confiscate; to deduct (money); discount; to knock; to smash, spike or dunk (a ball); to cover (with a bowl etc); (fig.) to tag a label on sb; (Tw) (loanword) code扣 kòu: 扣 kou4: button
- 准 zhǔn: 准 zhun3: to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of准 zhǔn: 准 zhun3: accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para-
- cave; cavity; hole; acupuncture point; Taiwan pr. [xue4]
- 腊 xī: 腊 xi1: dried meat; also pr. [xi2]腊 là: 腊 la4: ancient practice of offering sacrifices to the gods in the 12th lunar month; the 12th lunar month; (bound form) (of meat, fish etc) cured in winter, esp. in the 12th lunar month
- stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- see 靈台縣|灵台县[Ling2 tai2 Xian4]
- 砌 qiè: 砌 qie4: used in 砌末[qie4 mo5]砌 qì: 砌 qi4: to build by laying bricks or stones
- unfilial
- harvest
- 庐 Lú: 庐 Lu2: surname Lu; Luzhou or Lu Prefecture 廬州|庐州[Lu2 Zhou1], a prefecture between the 6th and 13th centuries in present-day Anhui; Mount Lu 廬山|庐山[Lu2 Shan1] in Jiangxi Province庐 lú: 庐 lu2: hut
- grave; tomb; mausoleum
- to open one's eyes; to widen one's horizons
- (literary) to amuse oneself; to play; to have fun
- big sister; elder sister; older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker)
- lit. a boiling cauldron of voices (idiom); hubbub; brouhaha
- to fall into water; to sink; overboard; fig. to degenerate; to sink (into depravity); to go to the dogs
- don't tell me ...; could it be that...?
- 孙子 sūn zi: 孙子 sun1 zi5: grandson; son's son孙子 Sūn zǐ: 孙子 Sun1 zi3: Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武|孙武[Sun1 Wu3] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]
- son's daughter; granddaughter
- good fortune; a blessing
- master (i.e. employer); landlord; boss
- to get on the boat
- rich and powerful
- 卷子 juàn zi: 卷子 juan4 zi5: test paper; examination paper卷子 juǎn zi: 卷子 juan3 zi5: steamed roll; spring roll
- to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (weaving) spindle; ingot; pressed cake of medicine etc; classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks
- tinfoil
- dark; deep; stupid; the underworld
- money; coins; currency; silk