Vocabulary: 浮生六记
- useful
- lotus
- to keep in the mouth; to contain
- cotton yarn; muslin
- 囊 nāng: 囊 nang1: used in 囊膪[nang1 chuai4] and 囊揣[nang1 chuai4]; used in 鼓鼓囊囊[gu3 gu5 nang1 nang1]囊 náng: 囊 nang2: sack; purse; pocket (for money)
- tea; tea leaves; CL:盒[he2],罐[guan4],包[bao1],片[pian4]
- fickle in love; unfaithful; heart of a flower (pistil and stamen)
- tomorrow morning; tomorrow
- spring water; CL:股[gu3]
- 尤 Yóu: 尤 You2: surname You尤 yóu: 尤 you2: outstanding; particularly, especially; a fault; to express discontentment against
- neck; CL:個|个[ge4]
- rigid; deadlock; stiff (corpse)
- crafty and evil; a treacherous villain
- action; conduct; behavior; activity
- easy; straightforward; likely; liable to; apt to
- to recruit (followers); to scout for (talent etc); to incur; to lead to
- (idiom) getting killed
- common saying; proverb; colloquial speech
- to bet; to gamble
- to steal; to rob; to plunder; thief; bandit; robber
- petal; CL:片[pian4]
- to model; to shape; appearance; style; design; form; pose
- condition; physical appearance (of a museum piece, item of food produced by a chef, postage stamp etc)
- cymbidium; orchid
- in the years of; during those years; period (of dynasty or decade)
- one who has mastered the sutras (Buddhism)
- (of a monk) to beg
- on the road; on the way; en route
- to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery
- Buddhist monk
- large; large-scale
- the (rightful) emperor; "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation)
- device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2]
- both hands
- to cup one's hands in salute; to surround; to arch; to dig earth with the snout; arched
- in order to; so as to
- 喻 yù: 喻 yu4: to describe sth as; an analogy; a simile; a metaphor; an allegory喻 Yù: 喻 Yu4: surname Yu
- extremely
- precious
- Tao Yuanming (c. 365-427), Jin dynasty writer and poet
- 采 cǎi: 采 cai3: to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather采 cài: 采 cai4: used in 采邑[cai4 yi4] and 采地[cai4 di4]采 cǎi: 采 cai3: color; complexion; looks