Vocabulary: 浮生六记
- spring outing; spring excursion
- to drive away cares; to relieve boredom
- (literary) to nurse to health; to recuperate
- dissatisfied; discontented; resentful; (before a number) to be less than
- to cut out (as a dress); to cut; to trim; to reduce; to diminish; to cut back (e.g. on staff); decision; judgment
- to console; to comfort
- (literary) to wade across a body of water; (bound form) to experience; to undergo; to be involved; to concern
- resentment
- sixtieth year J12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1983 or 2043
- to make an offer of marriage (to another family on behalf of one's son or daughter); to seek a marriage alliance
- used in expressions that convey frustration and futility, such as 無奈|无奈[wu2 nai4] and 莫可奈何|莫可奈何[mo4 ke3 nai4 he2] (literary); used for its phonetic value in writing foreign words
- to be deeply concerned; to be troubled (by)
- 顾 gù: 顾 gu4: to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to顾 Gù: 顾 Gu4: surname Gu
- leisure
- the time; the right time; weather conditions; destiny; course of time; heaven's natural order
- prospects; future outlook; journey
- sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4]
- unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried
- guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin
- mule; CL:匹[pi3],頭|头[tou2]
- to be on foot
- southeast
- 叉 chā: 叉 cha1: fork; pitchfork; prong; pick; cross; intersect; "X"叉 chà: 叉 cha4: used in 劈叉[pi3 cha4]; used in 分叉[fen1 cha4]叉 chá: 叉 cha2: to cross; be stuck叉 chǎ: 叉 cha3: to diverge; to open (as legs)
- village
- star; celebrity
- 土地 tǔ dì: 土地 tu3 di4: land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4]土地 tǔ di: 土地 tu3 di5: local god; genius loci
- 环 Huán: 环 Huan2: surname Huan环 huán: 环 huan2: ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround; to encircle; to hem in
- see 雙柏縣|双柏县[Shuang1 bai3 Xian4]
- 祝 Zhù: 祝 Zhu4: surname Zhu祝 zhù: 祝 zhu4: to pray for; to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc); person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremonies
- 沈 Shěn: 沈 Shen3: surname Shen沈 shěn: 沈 shen3: (literary) juice沈 Shěn: 沈 Shen3: short name for 瀋陽|沈阳[Shen3 yang2]
- 假 jiǎ: 假 jia3: fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose假 jià: 假 jia4: vacation假 gēi: 假 gei1: used in 假掰[gei1 bai1]假 jiǎ: 假 jia3: to borrow
- shrine
- (bound form) to bless; to protect
- a censer (for burning incense); incense burner; thurible