Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- to return to
- to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite
- unable to say
- elated; light and airy feeling (after a few drinks); smug and conceited; complacent
- smoke; mist; vapor; smog; fumes
- there still remain(s); there is (or are) still; in addition
- blistering hot; sizzling hot (weather)
- 闷 mēn: 闷 men1: stuffy; shut indoors; to smother; to cover tightly闷 mèn: 闷 men4: bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed
- fortunately
- next door; neighbor
- river; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1]
- called; named
- idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc
- eaves; roof (i.e. home)
- face; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- riverside; river bank
- to be used for
- to entertain (for dinner); to invite to dinner
- guests; visitors
- 地方 dì fāng: 地方 di4 fang1: region; regional (away from the central administration); local地方 dì fang: 地方 di4 fang5: place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]
- to consult; to solicit the opinion of
- to agree; to consent; to approve
- no more; no longer
- to accompany
- to talk of the past and discuss the present (idiom); to chat freely; to discuss everything
- 喝 hē: 喝 he1: to drink喝 hè: 喝 he4: to shout
- to play a drinking game
- all categories
- should; ought to
- 哪 nǎ: 哪 na3: how; which哪 na: 哪 na5: (emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")哪 né: 哪 ne2: used in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1]; Taiwan pr. [nuo2]哪 něi: 哪 nei3: which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)
- "Strategies of the Warring States", chronicle of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), possibly written by Su Qin 蘇秦|苏秦[Su1 Qin2]
- 庄子 zhuāng zi: 庄子 zhuang1 zi5: (coll.) village; hamlet; CL:座[zuo4]庄子 Zhuāng zǐ: 庄子 Zhuang1 zi3: Zhuangzi (369-286 BC), Daoist author
- to write; literary work; book; article; writings; CL:部[bu4]
- Sima Qian (145-86 BC), Han Dynasty historian, author of Records of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4], known as the father of Chinese historiography
- Han Yu (768-824), Tang dynasty essayist and poet, advocate of the classical writing 古文運動|古文运动[gu3 wen2 yun4 dong4] and neoclassical 復古|复古[fu4 gu3] movements
- simple and honest; unsophisticated; (music etc) deep and resounding
- Liu Zongyuan (773-819), Tang essayist and poet, advocate of the classical writing 古文運動|古文运动 and neoclassical 復古|复古 movements
- Ouyang Xiu (1007-1072), Northern Song dynasty prose writer and historian