Vocabulary: 浮生六记
- grace; natural charm
- petal; segment; clove (of garlic); piece; section; fragment; valve; lamella; classifier for pieces, segments etc
- chart; list; table; register; score (music); spectrum (physics); to set to music
- hard to come by; rare
- 荷 Hé: 荷 He2: Holland; the Netherlands (abbr. for 荷蘭|荷兰[He2 lan2])荷 hé: 荷 he2: lotus荷 hè: 荷 he4: to carry on one's shoulder or back; burden; responsibility
- 平 Píng: 平 Ping2: surname Ping平 píng: 平 ping2: flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; abbr. for 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1]
- rich; wide; broad
- stalk; stem; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role
- precious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy; rare; valuable; to value highly
- a flat round jade ornament with a hole at the center; fig. a treasure
- 幕 mù: 幕 mu4: curtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general; act (of a play)幕 mù: 幕 mu4: curtain; screen
- to irrigate
- luxuriant; (chemistry) cyclopentadiene
- in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day
- to wither; to drop; to decline; spiritless; Taiwan pr. [wei1]
- root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; CL:條|条[tiao2]; radical (chemistry)
- bud; sprout
- suddenly; abruptly; agitatedly; excitedly; vigorously
- unfortunately cannot enjoy (idiom)
- after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect
- in all cases; know
- just; fair; to permit; to allow
- oath; vow; to swear; to pledge
- cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp., also written 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟); Indian azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch, also written 杜鵑花|杜鹃花)
- to tailor (clothes); to trim (expenditure)
- branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc
- 叶 xié: 叶 xie2: to be in harmony叶 yè: 叶 ye4: leaf; page; lobe; (historical) period; classifier for small boats叶 Yè: 叶 Ye4: surname Ye
- cannot bear to
- other; (sth or sb) else; the rest
- to be all the same way (literary)
- to burst open; to split at the seam
- insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not
- garden plot
- goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4]
- market; city; municipality (administrative unit); (literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods
- flower
- not suitable; inadvisable; inappropriate
- narrow and small