Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- to be just like; can be compared to
- appearance
- moral character
- to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance
- to cover (typically by placing a hand over sb's mouth, nose or ears etc)
- nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
- sharp and clear; crisp; melodious; ringing; tinkling; silvery (of sound); fragile; frail; also written 輕脆|轻脆
- to release; to let go; to loosen; to untie; to come loose
- final; ultimate
- to change into
- to not understand; to be puzzled by; indissoluble
- ugly
- improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all
- to regard with disdain; to shun
- wedding day
- to approach; to draw near; to be close to (in space or time)
- sudden; abrupt; unexpected
- betrothal gift
- pearls; jewels; precious stones
- to give; to deliver; to hand over
- to send; to give as a present
- slave servant
- plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
- to regret; to feel that it is a great pity; to feel sorry for sb
- each and every; every; all; any
- best feature; most important part of an object; quintessence; essence; soul
- worth the money; to merit; to deserve; to be worth (doing sth)
- books; works
- to classify
- to be collectively called; collective term; general designation
- paper
- complete; intact
- picture scroll
- to fill a gap; to fill in a blank (on a form); to overcome a deficiency
- to name; to be named; to christen; to seek fame
- household duties; housework
- 闲暇 xián xiá: 闲暇 xian2 xia2: leisure; free time; unoccupied; not in use闲暇 xián xiá: 闲暇 xian2 xia2: leisure
- busy with
- not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom); to take great pains; to be very patient
- worn-out; dilapidated; tattered; ragged; (coll.) rubbish; junk
- volume; scroll
- value; worth; (ethical, cultural etc) values