Vocabulary: 秋灯琐忆|译文
from 浮生忆语集
- 赏梅x1 | Chapter Rank #2247
- 空中x2 | Chapter Rank #819in the sky; in the air
- 远处x1 | Chapter Rank #2248distant place
- 光x1 | Chapter Rank #2249light; ray (CL:道[dao4]); bright; shiny; only; merely; used up; finished; to leave (a part of the body) uncovered
- 浩渺x1 | Chapter Rank #2250vast; extending into the distance
- 上下x1 | Chapter Rank #2251the top and bottom of sth; the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom; to go up and down; before and after (as in 上下文[shang4 xia4 wen2] "context"); (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so; (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦[shang4 xia4 he2 mu4] "harmony between superiors and subordinates"); all members of a group (as in 舉國上下|举国上下[ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4] "the entire nation"); relative superiority (as in 不相上下[bu4 xiang1 shang4 xia4] "evenly matched")
- 千里x1 | Chapter Rank #2252a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance
- 一望无际x1 | Chapter Rank #2253as far as the eye can see (idiom)
- 补x2 | Chapter Rank #820to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement
- 夜谈x1 | Chapter Rank #2254
- 而且x1 | Chapter Rank #2255(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
- 鬓角x1 | Chapter Rank #2256sideburns; temples; hair on the temples
- 屋檐下x1 | Chapter Rank #2257
- 弯曲x1 | Chapter Rank #2258to bend; to curve around; curved; crooked; to wind; to warp
- 枝条x1 | Chapter Rank #2259branch; twig; stem
- 枝头x1 | Chapter Rank #2260
- 摘x1 | Chapter Rank #2261to take; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc); to select; to pick out; to borrow money at a time of urgent need
- 倒塌x1 | Chapter Rank #2262to collapse (of building); to topple over
- 花木x1 | Chapter Rank #2263flowers and trees; plants; flora
- 荒芜x1 | Chapter Rank #2264left to return to unchecked growth; overgrown; grown wild
- 零落x1 | Chapter Rank #2265withered and fallen; scattered; sporadic
- 有情x1 | Chapter Rank #2266to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism)
- 孤山x1 | Chapter Rank #2267Solitary Hill, located in West Lake, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Provinceisolated peak
- 林中x1 | Chapter Rank #2268
- 往来x1 | Chapter Rank #2269dealings; contacts; to go back and forth
- 下棋x4 | Chapter Rank #298to play chess
- 棋艺x4 | Chapter Rank #299chess skill
- 精湛x1 | Chapter Rank #2270consummate; exquisite
- 每晚x1 | Chapter Rank #2271
- 有时候x1 | Chapter Rank #2272sometimes
- 竹x1 | Chapter Rank #2273(bound form) bamboo; Kangxi radical 118
- 垞x1 | Chapter Rank #2274mound; small hill; (used in place names)
- 簸x1 | Chapter Rank #2275to winnow; to toss up and downused in 簸箕[bo4 ji1]
- 斗草x1 | Chapter Rank #2276
- 输x4 | Chapter Rank #300to lose; to be beaten; (bound form) to transport; (literary) to donate; to contribute; (coll.) to enter (a password)
- 今宵x1 | Chapter Rank #2277
- 偿x1 | Chapter Rank #2278to repay; to compensate for; to recompense; to fulfill (hopes etc)
- 掩饰x1 | Chapter Rank #2279to cover up; to conceal; to mask; to gloss over
- 以为x1 | Chapter Rank #2280to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 赢x2 | Chapter Rank #821to beat; to win; to profit
- 不了x1 | Chapter Rank #2281no thanks (used to politely but informally decline)(as a resultative verb suffix) unable to (do sth); (pattern: {verb} + 個|个[ge5] + ~) without end; incessantly
- 佩戴x1 | Chapter Rank #2282to wear (as an accessory: jewelry, pedometer, ID card etc)
- 作为x2 | Chapter Rank #822one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be
- 赌注x1 | Chapter Rank #2283stake (in a gamble); (what is at) stake
- 十几个x1 | Chapter Rank #2284
- 棋局x1 | Chapter Rank #2285state of play in a game of chess; (old) chessboard
- 明显x1 | Chapter Rank #2286clear; distinct; obvious
- 失利x1 | Chapter Rank #2287to lose; to suffer defeat
- 故意x1 | Chapter Rank #2288deliberately; on purpose
- 膝盖x1 | Chapter Rank #2289knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)