Vocabulary: 浮生六记

• yī qíyi1 qi2一俟x1 | Book Rank #6309
• xiāng yīnxiang1 yin1乡音x2 | Book Rank #3591local accent; accent of one's native place
• zhān, zhànzhan1, zhan4占x2 | Book Rank #3592占 zhān: 占 zhan1: to observe; to divine占 zhàn: 占 zhan4: to take possession of; to occupy; to take up
• jiǎ zǐjia3 zi3甲子x6 | Book Rank #1282first year of the sixty-year cycle (where each year is numbered with one of the 10 heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1] and one of the 12 earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1]); the sixty-year cycle
• zī jūzi1 ju1趑趄x2 | Book Rank #3593to advance with difficulty; to hesitate to advance
• guān wàngguan1 wang4观望x1 | Book Rank #6310to wait and see; to watch from the sidelines; to look around; to survey
• fù yèfu4 ye4父业x1 | Book Rank #6311
• cí shìci2 shi4辞世x1 | Book Rank #6312(literary) to pass away; to die; to depart from this world
• cì gǔci4 gu3刺骨x1 | Book Rank #6313piercing; cutting; bone-chilling; penetrating (cold)
• tòng xīntong4 xin1痛心x1 | Book Rank #6314grieved; pained
• mò jímo4 ji2莫及x1 | Book Rank #6315
• wú xiáwu2 xia2无暇x1 | Book Rank #6316too busy; to have no time for; fully occupied
• xīng yèxing1 ye4星夜x1 | Book Rank #6317starlit night; by night; under the night sky; through the night
• chíchi2驰x5 | Book Rank #1513to run fast; to speed; to gallop; to disseminate; to spread
• āi háoai1 hao2哀号x1 | Book Rank #6318
• líu xuèliu2 xue4流血x1 | Book Rank #6319to bleed; to shed blood
• bù xiàobu4 xiao4不肖x2 | Book Rank #3594(literary) unlike one's parents; degenerate; unworthy
• chéng huān xī xiàcheng2 huan1 xi1 xia4承欢膝下x1 | Book Rank #6320
• shìshi4侍x4 | Book Rank #1871to serve; to attend upon
• yàoyao4药x8 | Book Rank #943药 yào: 药 yao4: leaf of the iris药 yào: 药 yao4: medicine; drug; substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting); CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4],味[wei4]; to poison
• bù xiàobu4 xiao4不孝x1 | Book Rank #6321unfilial
• huànhuan4逭x2 | Book Rank #3595to escape from
• xìng dexing4 de5幸得x1 | Book Rank #6322
• dì fùdi4 fu4弟妇x1 | Book Rank #6323younger brother's wife; sister-in-law
• mò ránmo4 ran2默然x1 | Book Rank #6324silent; speechless
• shǒu língshou3 ling2守灵x1 | Book Rank #6325to keep watch beside a coffin
• jiā shìjia1 shi4家事x1 | Book Rank #6326family matters; domestic affairs; housework
• sāng shìsang1 shi4丧事x1 | Book Rank #6327funeral arrangements
• zì wènzi4 wen4自问x1 | Book Rank #6328to ask oneself; to search one's soul; to reach a conclusion after weighing a matter
• xún wènxun2 wen4询问x1 | Book Rank #6329to inquire
• qiàn zhàiqian4 zhai4欠债x2 | Book Rank #3596to owe a debt; the sum owed
• gǔ ròu wèi hángu3 rou4 wei4 han2骨肉未寒x1 | Book Rank #6330
• xīongxiong1凶x2 | Book Rank #3597凶 xīong: 凶 xiong1: terrible; fearful凶 xīong: 凶 xiong1: vicious; fierce; ominous; inauspicious; famine
• zhūi, dūizhui1, dui1追x3 | Book Rank #2437追 zhūi: 追 zhui1: to chase; to pursue; to look into; to investigate; to reminisce; to recall; to court (one's beloved); to binge-watch (a TV drama); retroactively; posthumously追 dūi: 追 dui1: to sculpt; to carve; musical instrument (old)
• tài shèntai4 shen4太甚x1 | Book Rank #6331
• suǒ chángsuo3 chang2索偿x1 | Book Rank #6332
• qiànqian4欠x2 | Book Rank #3598to owe; to lack; (literary) to be deficient in; (bound form) yawn; to raise slightly (a part of one's body)
• děng sùdeng3 su4等速x1 | Book Rank #6333
• wéi wéiwei2 wei2唯唯x2 | Book Rank #3599
• yùyu4谕x2 | Book Rank #3600order (from above)
• bìng wèibing4 wei4并未x1 | Book Rank #6334(used to stress that sth did not turn out as one might have expected) did not actually ...; has not actually ...
• bù duānbu4 duan1不端x1 | Book Rank #6335improper; dishonorable
• xiáng fúxiang2 fu2降服x2 | Book Rank #3601to yield; to surrender
• xiān háoxian1 hao2纤毫x1 | Book Rank #6336
• chǎnchan3产x6 | Book Rank #1283to give birth; to reproduce; to produce; product; resource; estate; property
• cǐ cìci3 ci4此次x3 | Book Rank #2438this time
• bēn sāngben1 sang1奔丧x1 | Book Rank #6337to hasten home for the funeral of a parent or grandparent
• běn rénben3 ren2本人x1 | Book Rank #6338I; me; myself; oneself; yourself; himself; herself; the person concerned
• qǐqi3岂x10 | Book Rank #774how? (emphatic question)
• zhēng chǎnzheng1 chan3争产x1 | Book Rank #6339