Vocabulary: 浮生六记
- emperor; god; Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title; see also 洪秀全[Hong2 Xiu4 quan2]
- see 景泰縣|景泰县[Jing3 tai4 Xian4]; Jingtai Emperor, reign name of seventh Ming Emperor Zhu Qiyu 朱祁鈺|朱祁钰[Zhu1 Qi2 yu4] (1428–1457), reigned 1449–1457, temple name 代宗[Dai4 zong1]
- Dinghai district of Zhoushan city 舟山市[Zhou1 shan1 shi4], Zhejiang; Qing dynasty name of 舟山市
- tomorrow
- as for; as to; to go so far as to
- to abandon (cultivated fields); no longer cultivated; to lie waste; wasted; to neglect (one's work or study)
- seafood
- special local product; (regional) specialty
- rare; rarely seen
- cuttlefish
- spider
- sea cucumber
- abalone
- name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc); Chenopodium album
- octopus
- cuttlefish
- stiff; rigid; inflexible
- insecticide
- to treat; to cure; therapy
- obstinate disease; (of passion, hobbies) long-term
- ulcer; plague
- see 永州市[Yong3 zhou1 Shi4]
- (zoology) sea urchin
- chrysalis; pupa
- to skin; to flay; to peel; (fig.) (coll.) to haul (sb) over the coals; also pr. [bo1pi2]
- food; delicacies
- to live in or on another organism as a parasite; to live by taking advantage of others; parasitism; parasitic
- all different; each unto his own
- 壳 ké: 壳 ke2: (coll.) shell (of an egg, nut, crab etc); case; casing; housing (of a machine or device)壳 qiào: 壳 qiao4: (bound form) shell; Taiwan pr. [ke2]
- to kneel
- to resist; to repel; to refuse
- a household; door; family
- fragmentary; trifling
- beetle
- ferocious; fierce; violent; brave; suddenly; abrupt; (slang) awesome
- mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival; interdependent
- greater than; bigger than; more than
- first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75°