Vocabulary: 沈秉钰|跋
from 浮生忆语集
- 是x4 | Chapter Rank #61to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 必x3 | Chapter Rank #113certainly; must; will; necessarily
- 闻x1 | Chapter Rank #619surname Wento hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at
- 蹇x2 | Chapter Rank #216surname Jianlame; cripple; unfortunate; slow; difficult; nag (inferior horse); donkey; lame horse
- 修x2 | Chapter Rank #217surname Xiuto decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class)
- 侯x1 | Chapter Rank #620used in 閩侯|闽侯[Min3 hou4] (the name of a place in Fujian)marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; nobleman; high officialsurname Hou
- 外x3 | Chapter Rank #114outside; in addition; foreign; external
- 翰x4 | Chapter Rank #62surname Hanwriting brush; writing; pen
- 欧阳x1 | Chapter Rank #621two-character surname Ouyang
- 大x4 | Chapter Rank #63see 大夫[dai4 fu5]big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 旬x1 | Chapter Rank #622(bound form) ten-day period; one of the three ten-day divisions of a month (e.g. 上旬[shang4 xun2]); (bound form) ten years (in age expressions, e.g. 六旬[liu4 xun2] "sixty years old")
- 举x2 | Chapter Rank #218to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed
- 雄x1 | Chapter Rank #623male; staminate; grand; imposing; powerful; mighty; person or state having great power and influence
- 志喜x1 | Chapter Rank #624
- 襁褓x1 | Chapter Rank #625swaddling clothes; fig. early stage of development; infancy
- 六十一岁x1 | Chapter Rank #626
- 去冬x1 | Chapter Rank #627
- 公事x1 | Chapter Rank #628work-related matters; documents
- 几x1 | Chapter Rank #629small tablehow many; how much; several; a few(literary) almost
- 被x1 | Chapter Rank #630quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 吏x1 | Chapter Rank #631minor government official or functionary (old)
- 议x2 | Chapter Rank #219to comment on; to discuss; to suggest
- 仓皇x1 | Chapter Rank #632in a panic; flurried
- 乞援x1 | Chapter Rank #633
- 卅年x1 | Chapter Rank #634
- 旧雨x1 | Chapter Rank #635old friends
- 某x2 | Chapter Rank #220some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such
- 观察x3 | Chapter Rank #115to observe; to watch; to survey
- 答x1 | Chapter Rank #636bound form having the same meaning as the free word 答[da2], used in 答應|答应[da1 ying5], 答理[da1 li5] etcto answer; to reply; to respond
- 借x1 | Chapter Rank #637to borrow; (used in combination with 給|给[gei3] or 出[chu1] etc) to lend; to make use of; to avail oneself of; (sometimes followed by 著|着[zhe5]) by; with
- 箸x1 | Chapter Rank #638(literary) chopsticks
- 始得x1 | Chapter Rank #639
- 无恙x1 | Chapter Rank #640in good health
- 报x1 | Chapter Rank #641to report; to inform; to announce; to respond; to reply; to sign up for; to register for (abbr. for 報名|报名[bao4 ming2]); to reward; to recompense; to take revenge; to retaliate; newspaper; periodical; journal; bulletin; telegram
- 可知x1 | Chapter Rank #642evidently; clearly; no wonder; knowable
- 然x1 | Chapter Rank #643correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly
- 苟x1 | Chapter Rank #644surname Gou(literary) if indeed; (bound form) careless; negligent; (bound form) temporarily
- 天生x1 | Chapter Rank #645nature; disposition; innate; natural
- 玉女x1 | Chapter Rank #646beautiful woman; fairy maiden attending the Daoist immortals; (polite) sb else's daughter; Chinese dodder (Cuscuta chinensis), plant whose seeds are used for TCM
- 两x1 | Chapter Rank #647two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 合x1 | Chapter Rank #648to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗
- 夫x2 | Chapter Rank #221(classical) this, that; he, she, they; (exclamatory final particle); (initial particle, introduces an opinion)husband; man; manual worker; conscripted laborer (old)
- 移孝作忠x1 | Chapter Rank #649
- 二x2 | Chapter Rank #222two; 2; (Beijing dialect) stupid
- 致x2 | Chapter Rank #223(bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite(literary) to send; to transmit; to convey; (bound form) to cause; to lead to; consequently
- 齐家治国x1 | Chapter Rank #650to regulate the family and rule the state (idiom)
- 教本x1 | Chapter Rank #651textbook
- 原x1 | Chapter Rank #652surname Yuan; (Japanese surname) Haraformer; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source
- 奉x1 | Chapter Rank #653to offer (tribute); to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc); to esteem; to revere; to believe in (a religion); to wait upon; to accept orders (from superior)
- 檄x1 | Chapter Rank #654dispatch; order