Vocabulary: 浮生六记
- red light
- round-bottomed wicker basket
- to catch fire; to be on fire
- Sha Tin town in New Territories, Hong Kong
- mood; spirits; interest
- 益 Yì: 益 Yi4: surname Yi益 yì: 益 yi4: benefit; profit; advantage; beneficial; to increase; to add; all the more
- absolutely unrestrained; unbridled; without the slightest scruple
- complete; finish
- dirty; filthy; foul; corrupt; to smear; to defile; dirt; filth
- original form
- pagoda (abbr. for 塔婆[ta3 po2], a loanword from Sanskrit stūpa); tower; pylon (CL:座[zuo4]); (loanword) (pastry) tart
- to smelt; to cast; seductive in appearance
- 坊 fáng: 坊 fang2: workshop; mill; Taiwan pr. [fang1]坊 fāng: 坊 fang1: lane (usually as part of a street name); memorial archway坊 Fāng: 坊 Fang1: surname Fang
- to change into
- squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4]
- pretty and flirtatious
- overall trend
- slack
- moss
- ant nest
- to look at sth through a bamboo tube; to have a restricted view
- baby; doll
- 宫 gōng: 宫 gong1: palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale宫 Gōng: 宫 Gong1: surname Gong
- old site; site of sth (palace, ancient state etc) that no longer exists
- Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nu:3], given by King Gou Jian 勾踐|勾践[Gou1 Jian4] of Yue as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu
- echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises
- to constrict; to draw tight; to gather (one's thoughts); to bring to a close; to pack (for a journey)
- scales (to weigh things)
- surname Deng
- 尉 yù: 尉 yu4: used in 尉遲|尉迟[Yu4 chi2]; used in 尉犁[Yu4 li2] (the name of a place in Xinjiang)尉 Wèi: 尉 Wei4: surname Wei尉 wèi: 尉 wei4: military officer
- red; pellet; powder; cinnabar
- drawing; picture
- race (of people)
- snow; snow cover; snow mantle