Vocabulary: 闰湘居士|序
from 浮生忆语集
- 失声x1 | Chapter Rank #203to lose one's voice; (to cry out) involuntarily
- 况x1 | Chapter Rank #204moreover; situation
- 怜香惜玉x1 | Chapter Rank #205to have tender, protective feelings for the fairer sex (idiom)
- 钟x1 | Chapter Rank #206handleless cup; goblet; (bound form) to concentrate (one's affection etc)surname Zhonga (large) bell (CL:架[jia4]); clock (CL:座[zuo4]); amount of time; o'clock (CL:點|点[dian3],分[fen1],秒[miao3]) (as in 三點鐘|三点钟[san1 dian3 zhong1] "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘|五分钟[wu3 fen1 zhong1] "five minutes" etc)
- 缠绵x1 | Chapter Rank #207touching (emotions); lingering (illness)
- 激x1 | Chapter Rank #208to arouse; to incite; to excite; to stimulate; sharp; fierce; violent
- 楚x1 | Chapter Rank #209surname Chu; abbr. for Hubei 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Sheng3] and Hunan 湖南省[Hu2 nan2 Sheng3] provinces together; Chinese kingdom during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (722–221 BC)distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex); punishment cane (old)
- 自有x2 | Chapter Rank #49(I, they etc) of course have (a plan, a way etc); one's own (apartment, brand etc)
- 大难x1 | Chapter Rank #210great catastrophe
- 怀x1 | Chapter Rank #211surname Huaibosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child)
- 在x1 | Chapter Rank #212to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
- 必x1 | Chapter Rank #213certainly; must; will; necessarily
- 村x1 | Chapter Rank #214village; (dialect) to scold; rustic; boorish
- 拙x1 | Chapter Rank #215awkward; clumsy; dull; inelegant; (polite) my; Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]
- 如x2 | Chapter Rank #50as; as if; such as
- 辈x1 | Chapter Rank #216lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people
- 厕x1 | Chapter Rank #217(bound form) restroom; toilet; lavatory; (literary) to be mingled with; to be involved inused in 茅廁|茅厕[mao2 si5]
- 名x1 | Chapter Rank #218name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
- 简x1 | Chapter Rank #219simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old)
- 末x1 | Chapter Rank #220tip; end; final stage; latter part; inessential detail; powder; dust; opera role of old man
- 淮南x1 | Chapter Rank #221region south of the Huai River and north of the Yangtze River, esp. central Anhui Province; see 淮南市[Huai2 nan2 Shi4]
- 拔x1 | Chapter Rank #222to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize
- 宅x1 | Chapter Rank #223residence; (coll.) to stay in at home; to hang around at home
- 鸡犬皆仙x1 | Chapter Rank #224
- 心x1 | Chapter Rank #225heart; mind; intention; center; core; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
- 尽x1 | Chapter Rank #226to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority toto use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish; to the utmost; exhausted; finished; to the limit (of sth); all; entirely
- 灵x1 | Chapter Rank #227quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin
- 慰x1 | Chapter Rank #228to comfort; to console; to reassure
- 题x1 | Chapter Rank #229surname Titopic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4]
- 畹x1 | Chapter Rank #230a field of 20 or 30 mu
- 楼x1 | Chapter Rank #231surname Louhouse with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]
- 仍x1 | Chapter Rank #232still; yet; to remain; (literary) frequently; often
- 例x1 | Chapter Rank #233example; precedent; rule; case; instance
- 牙x1 | Chapter Rank #234tooth; ivory; CL:顆|颗[ke1]
- 旷x1 | Chapter Rank #235to neglect; to skip (class or work); to waste (time); vast; loose-fitting
- 入x1 | Chapter Rank #236to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[ru4 shi2]); abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4 sheng1]; (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri")
- 宫x1 | Chapter Rank #237palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scalesurname Gong
- 商x1 | Chapter Rank #238commerce; merchant; dealer; to consult; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient)Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC); surname Shang
- 乌x1 | Chapter Rank #239abbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wu1]: Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wu1 ke4 lan2], Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦|乌兹别克斯坦[Wu1 zi1 bie2 ke4 si1 tan3] etc; surname Wucrow; blackused in 烏拉|乌拉[wu4 la5]; used in 烏拉草|乌拉草[wu4 la5 cao3]
- 纱x1 | Chapter Rank #240cotton yarn; muslin
- 钿x1 | Chapter Rank #241(dialect) coin; moneyto inlay with gold, silver etc; ancient inlaid ornament shaped as a flower
- 鬓x1 | Chapter Rank #242temples; hair on the temples
- 登场x1 | Chapter Rank #243to go on stage; fig. to appear on the scene; used in advertising to mean new product
- 学步x1 | Chapter Rank #244to learn to walk; (fig.) to learn sth, making unsteady progress; to get started on the learning curve
- 之时x1 | Chapter Rank #245
- 吾x1 | Chapter Rank #246surname Wu(old) I; my
- 不知x1 | Chapter Rank #247not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
- 此后x1 | Chapter Rank #248after this; afterwards; hereafter
- 赚x1 | Chapter Rank #249to cheat; to swindleto earn; to make a profit
- 清泪x1 | Chapter Rank #250