Vocabulary: 繁花
- public square; plaza
- to rustle in the air; to rustle; to sough; bleak; desolate; chilly
- foresight; discernment; vision
- mountains and rivers; the whole country
- 绵 mián: 绵 mian2: silk floss; continuous; soft; weak; mild-mannered (dialect)绵 mián: 绵 mian2: cotton
- profound; remote
- face powder and eyebrow liner; cosmetics; (fig.) beautiful woman
- 若 rùo: 若 ruo4: to seem; like; as; if若 rě: 若 re3: used in 般若[bo1 re3]; used in 蘭若|兰若[lan2 re3]
- see 天南地北[tian1 nan2 di4 bei3]
- to know; to be aware
- 结子 jié zi: 结子 jie2 zi5: knot (on a rope or string)结子 jiē zǐ: 结子 jie1 zi3: to bear seeds (of plant)
- bamboo shoot
- to address sb deferentially; title; honorific
- 洪 hóng: 洪 hong2: flood; big; great洪 Hóng: 洪 Hong2: surname Hong
- to comment on; to discuss; to suggest
- surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in southern China at different historical periods
- company commander
- to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in
- 庞 Páng: 庞 Pang2: surname Pang庞 páng: 庞 pang2: (bound form) huge; (bound form) numerous and disordered; (bound form) face
- luxury home; mansion
- coconut grove
- stronghold; stockade; camp; (stockaded) village
- courtesy; politeness; manners; courteous; polite
- local tyrant; local strong man; (slang) nouveau riche
- broadsword; large knife; machete
- pistol; CL:把[ba3]
- affecting shyness or embarrassment; coy; mincing (walk, manner of speech); mannered
- to degrade; to degenerate; to become depraved; corrupt; a fall from grace
- to distort; to misrepresent
- theory; CL:個|个[ge4]; to argue; to take notice of
- womb
- capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth)
- to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run
- mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4]
- nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
- role; part (in a play or movie etc); also pr. [jiao3se4]
- to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary)
- (idiom) to cherry-pick; to pick the best parts for oneself; to be choosy