Vocabulary: 浮生六记
- signboard; plaque; plate; tablet (CL:塊|块[kuai4]); brand; trademark; mahjong tile; domino; playing card (CL:張|张[zhang1]); (bound form) fixed pattern for lyrics or set melody in classical poetry or music (used in 詞牌|词牌[ci2 pai2] and 曲牌[qu3 pai2])
- to drink as the result of having lost a bet
- vehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous
- distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose
- implicit; restrained; to be imbued with
- 澄 chéng: 澄 cheng2: clear; limpid; to clarify; to purify澄 dèng: 澄 deng4: (of liquid) to settle; to become clear澄 Chéng: 澄 Cheng2: surname Cheng
- 考 kǎo: 考 kao3: to beat; to hit; to inspect; to test; to take an exam考 kǎo: 考 kao3: to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father
- each person; everybody; per person
- (water-beetle); money
- security measures (esp. border security); official seal (esp. military seal during Qing and Ming times)
- seat; base; stand; (bound form) constellation; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shi1 zuo4]); classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc
- second; number two; next; secondary
- to copy out
- to take a seat
- seal; signet; chop; stamp; CL:方[fang1]
- a line of verse; a sentence
- quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals
- to design; to plot; to plan out; to compose; to draw a mental sketch; conception; plan; idea; composition
- to discuss in whispered tones; whispered conversation
- to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed
- box
- each one; everyone
- to hand in one's examination script
- 录 lù: 录 lu4: to carve wood录 lù: 录 lu4: diary; record; to hit; to copy录 Lù: 录 Lu4: surname Lu
- sixteen; 16
- successor; to take up a position subsequently as ...; (attributive) future; subsequent
- to fine
- (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply