Vocabulary: 浮生六记
- (bound form) spine; backbone; (bound form) ridge
- storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)
- to protect
- thunderstorm
- to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder; ☳
- to change one's viewpoint; to turn from side to side (in bed)
- by good fortune; luckily
- to roam about; to wander without a home
- to help those in distress
- torrential
- to shake; to vibrate
- this trip
- gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos)
- impassioned; worked up
- circumstances; scene; about; probably
- gale; CL:場|场[chang2]
- 暴 bào: 暴 bao4: sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure暴 Bào: 暴 Bao4: surname Bao
- 10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the Rooster; ancient Chinese compass point: 270° (west)
- reef; shoal rock
- night
- anchor
- to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke
- lit. tail wind; Bon voyage!
- 荡漾 dàng yàng: 荡漾 dang4 yang4: to ripple; to undulate; also written 蕩漾|荡漾[dang4 yang4]荡漾 dàng yàng: 荡漾 dang4 yang4: to ripple; to undulate
- 戌 xū: 戌 xu1: 11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog; ancient Chinese compass point: 300°戌 qu: 戌 qu5: used in 屈戌兒|屈戌儿[qu1 qu5 r5]
- to pass the provincial level imperial examination
- ball; sphere; globe; CL:個|个[ge4]; ball game; match; CL:場|场[chang3]
- (literary) to light a fire
- (literary) dog; Kangxi radical 94
- 错 Cùo: 错 Cuo4: surname Cuo错 cùo: 错 cuo4: mistake; wrong; bad; interlocking; complex; to grind; to polish; to alternate; to stagger; to miss; to let slip; to evade; to inlay with gold or silver
- 那 nà: 那 na4: (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)那 Nā: 那 Na1: surname Na那 Núo: 那 Nuo2: surname Nuo那 núo: 那 nuo2: (archaic) many; beautiful; how
- hegemon; tyrant; lord; feudal chief; to rule by force; to usurp; (in modern advertising) master