Vocabulary: 浮生六记
- very small room; tiny, cramped space
- to overflow; (literary) excessive
- jar; vat; classifier for loads of laundry; CL:口[kou3]
- included; within that
- to be full to overflowing; to be brimming over with
- wintertime
- ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine
- (bound form) to decrease; to diminish; (bound form) to harm; to damage; (coll.) to ridicule; to deride; (coll.) mean; nasty; sarcastic
- thirty-eighth year H2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1961 or 2021; cf 辛丑條約|辛丑条约, Protocol of Beijing of 1901 ending the 8-nation intervention after the Boxer uprising
- 疟 yào: 疟 yao4: used in 瘧子|疟子[yao4 zi5]疟 nüè: 疟 nu:e4: malaria
- typhoid
- to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs
- tisane; decoction (Chinese medicine)
- day and night; period of 24 hours; continuously, without stop
- serious illness
- mood; mental state; frame of mind
- vile; nasty; of very poor quality
- indescribable (joy); inexpressible (pleasure)
- to scrape a meager living; to get by with difficulty
- junior partner in sworn brotherhood
- famous doctor
- to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon
- 襄 Xiāng: 襄 Xiang1: surname Xiang襄 xiāng: 襄 xiang1: (literary) to assist
- to tag along (with sb); (in combination with 與|与[yu3] or 和[he2]) to accompany (sb); (fig.) (of one situation) to go hand in hand (with another)
- Fengxian suburban district of Shanghai
- surname and given name; full name
- purple; violet
- resolute; steadfast; stalwart
- firmly; resolutely; without hesitation
- (of roads, lines etc) to intersect; (of people) to associate with one another; to become friends
- few; scant; widowed
- this year
- boundless; vast and obscure
- see 興山縣|兴山县[Xing1 shan1 Xian4]; see 興山區|兴山区[Xing1 shan1 Qu1]
- senior; older generation; precursor