Vocabulary: 浮生六记
- guests; visitors
- sincere; genuine; straightforward
- stove
- bamboo tube; bamboo pipe
- smoking pipe
- boiling water
- to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir
- broom
- foam; suds
- to dip in (ink, sauce etc)
- thick liquid; to starch
- dragon boat; imperial boat
- angel
- one's hometown
- to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint
- (adverbial phrase used with verbs such as 歸|归[gui1] or 赴[fu4] etc) traveling a great distance
- foreign land; a place far from home
- see 端午[Duan1 wu3]
- yellow flowers (of various types); chrysanthemum; cauliflower; (yellow) daylily; a young virgin (boy or girl)
- a knot of hair on top of head
- overseas; abroad
- early winter
- ink marks; original calligraphy or painting of famous person
- to open a book; open-book (exam)
- to infer; to gather
- 翰 Hàn: 翰 Han4: surname Han翰 hàn: 翰 han4: writing brush; writing; pen
- collect; collection; dense; grassy; thick; assemble; gather
- years; time
- to spread; to circulate; to hand down
- to have a style of one's own
- scholastic attainments
- to reach everywhere; to stop at nothing; to do one's utmost
- plan; to practice
- (literary) (of a man) dashing; suave; free-spirited
- generally speaking; by and large; for the most part
- tree
- 旗 qí: 旗 qi2: flag旗 qí: 旗 qi2: banner; flag; (in Qing times) Manchu (cf. 八旗[Ba1 qi2]); administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to 縣|县[xian4] county; CL:面[mian4]