Vocabulary: 繁花
- to embroider; to do embroidery
- each one individually; each and every
- to hope for; to long for; to expect
- boyfriend; paramour (of a woman)
- needless
- to amplify (sound)
- equipment; facilities; installations
- start of literary work; opening song of ballad in Tanci style 彈詞|弹词[tan2 ci2]
- Diaochan (-192), one of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nu:3], in fiction a famous beauty at the break-up of Han dynasty, given as concubine to usurping warlord Dong Zhuo 董卓[Dong3 Zhuo2] to ensure his overthrow by fighting hero Lü Bu 呂布|吕布[Lu:3 Bu4]
- (voice, music) suave; mellow; (speech) indirect; tactful
- oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers
- reed (of a music instrument); spring; coil
- to congeal; to concentrate attention; to stare
- main hall; front courtyard; law court
- late at night; in the dead of night
- daytime
- clamor; noise
- silence; stillness
- 凄凉 qī liáng: 凄凉 qi1 liang2: mournful; miserable凄凉 qī liáng: 凄凉 qi1 liang2: desolate (place)
- (literary) beautiful woman; (literary) lovely; graceful; (literary) the moon
- 拟 nǐ: 拟 ni3: doubtful; suspicious; to emulate; to imitate拟 nǐ: 拟 ni3: to plan to; to draft (a plan); to imitate; to assess; to compare; pseudo-
- female court officials
- umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow
- to scowl; to knit the brows
- to knit (one's brows); wrinkled (of brows); to hesitate; distressed
- (bound form) tears; teardrops
- autumn rain
- 苍 Cāng: 苍 Cang1: surname Cang苍 cāng: 苍 cang1: dark blue; deep green; ash-gray
- 苔 tāi: 苔 tai1: used in 舌苔[she2 tai1]苔 tái: 苔 tai2: moss; lichen; liverwort
- autumn leaf
- 雀 qiāo: 雀 qiao1: a freckle; lentigo雀 què: 雀 que4: (bound form) small bird; sparrow; also pr. [qiao3]
- noise
- bark; CL:聲|声[sheng1]; to bark
- hubbub; clamor; to make a racket
- to rebel; to rise in revolt
- 泰山 Tài shān: 泰山 Tai4 shan1: Tarzan (fictional character reared by apes in the jungle); Taishan township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan泰山 Tài Shān: 泰山 Tai4 Shan1: Mt Tai in Shandong, eastern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
- stationery store
- to hold in one's arms; to embrace; to surround; to gather around; to throng; to swarm; (bound form) to support (as in 擁護|拥护[yong1 hu4]); (literary) to have; to possess; Taiwan pr. [yong3]
- to move; movement; migration; mobile; portable