Vocabulary: 卷一 闺房记乐
from 浮生忆语集
- 绪x2 | Chapter Rank #783beginnings; clues; mental state; thread
- 击节x1 | Chapter Rank #1959
- 明年x1 | Chapter Rank #1960next year
- 乙卯x1 | Chapter Rank #1961fifty-second year B4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1975 or 2035
- 八月x1 | Chapter Rank #1962August; eighth month (of the lunar year)
- 五日x1 | Chapter Rank #1963
- 虎丘x2 | Chapter Rank #784see 虎丘區|虎丘区[Hu3 qiu1 Qu1]
- 特邀x1 | Chapter Rank #1964special invitation
- 探花x1 | Chapter Rank #1965candidate who came third in the Hanlin examination (cf. 狀元|状元[zhuang4 yuan2]); (slang) to secretly film sex with a prostitute to share on the Internet
- 使者x1 | Chapter Rank #1966emissary; envoy
- 先行x1 | Chapter Rank #1967to start off before the others; to precede; to proceed in advance
- 于虎丘x1 | Chapter Rank #1968
- 晤x1 | Chapter Rank #1969to meet (socially)
- 拉x2 | Chapter Rank #785to make a cut in (sth); to slit; to gash; to slashto pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowelsused in 拉拉蛄[la4 la4 gu3]
- 寓x1 | Chapter Rank #1970(bound form) to reside; to inhabit; (bound form) residence; dwelling; (bound form) to imply; to place; to contain (sth abstract)
- 瓜期x1 | Chapter Rank #1971
- 亭亭玉立x1 | Chapter Rank #1972(idiom) (of a woman) slender and elegant; (idiom) (of a plant) tall and straight
- 泓x1 | Chapter Rank #1973clear; vast and deep; classifier for a body of clear water
- 秋水x1 | Chapter Rank #1974limpid autumn waters (trad. description of girl's beautiful eyes)
- 寒x1 | Chapter Rank #1975cold; poor; to tremble
- 颇知x1 | Chapter Rank #1976
- 文墨x1 | Chapter Rank #1977writing; culture
- 文园x1 | Chapter Rank #1978
- 雏x1 | Chapter Rank #1979(bound form) chick; young bird
- 此时x1 | Chapter Rank #1980now; this moment
- 痴想x1 | Chapter Rank #1981to daydream; wishful thinking; pipe dream
- 念x1 | Chapter Rank #1982to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing (CL:頓|顿[dun4]); to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿[nian4])
- 一杯x1 | Chapter Rank #1983
- 叙x1 | Chapter Rank #1984abbr. for Syria 敘利亞|叙利亚[Xu4 li4 ya4]to narrate; to chat
- 寒士x1 | Chapter Rank #1985(old) impoverished scholar
- 酬x1 | Chapter Rank #1986to entertain; to repay; to return; to reward; to compensate; to reply; to answer
- 个x1 | Chapter Rank #1987used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 忐忑x1 | Chapter Rank #1988apprehensive; on edge
- 酬答x1 | Chapter Rank #1989to thank with a gift
- 因私x1 | Chapter Rank #1990private (i.e. not work-related 因公[yin1 gong1])
- 贫x1 | Chapter Rank #1991poor; inadequate; deficient; garrulous
- 士x1 | Chapter Rank #1992surname Shimember of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker
- 尤物x1 | Chapter Rank #1993rarity; rare object; rare person; extraordinarily beautiful woman
- 憨笑x1 | Chapter Rank #1994
- 席x1 | Chapter Rank #1995woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etcsurname Xi
- 主x1 | Chapter Rank #1996owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games)
- 尊x1 | Chapter Rank #1997senior; of a senior generation; to honor; to respect; honorific; classifier for cannons and statues; ancient wine vessel
- 客x2 | Chapter Rank #786customer; visitor; guest; classifier for servings or portions (when ordering food)
- 邀客x1 | Chapter Rank #1998
- 毋x1 | Chapter Rank #1999surname Wu(literary) no; don't; to not have; nobody
- 相遇x1 | Chapter Rank #2000to meet; to encounter; to come across
- 相见x1 | Chapter Rank #2001to see each other; to meet in person
- 旧识x1 | Chapter Rank #2002former acquaintance; old friend
- 携手x1 | Chapter Rank #2003hand in hand; to join hands; to collaborate
- 登山x1 | Chapter Rank #2004to climb a mountain; climbing; mountaineering