Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- to glue together
- to air-dry; to season (timber etc); air-dried; air-drying
- 说法 shūo fa: 说法 shuo1 fa5: way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretation说法 shūo fǎ: 说法 shuo1 fa3: to expound Buddhist teachings
- right side; right, to the right
- to protrude; to stick out
- 倪 Ní: 倪 Ni2: surname Ni倪 ní: 倪 ni2: (literary) small child; (literary) limit; bound; extremity; (literary) to differentiate; (literary) origin; cause
- libation cup
- on the edge of; (fig.) on the verge of; close to
- river bank
- to plant; to grow
- autumn; fall
- to grow all over
- to suspend; to hang; (vehicle) suspension
- (idiom) sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces
- Penglai, island of immortals; fairyland
- to put
- 下面 xià miàn: 下面 xia4 mian4: below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5]下面 xià miàn: 下面 xia4 mian4: to boil noodles
- to build (esp. with simple materials); to knock together (a temporary shed); to rig up
- to fish (with line and hook); to angle; (fig.) to entrap; (Tw) to repeatedly nod one's head while dozing
- far away; a distant location
- to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately
- kitten
- to shatter; to smash; to break into pieces
- to sigh; to heave a sigh
- to offend
- cannot help; unable to bear
- leisure; relaxation; not working; idle; to enjoy leisure; to lie fallow
- delight; pleasure; joy
- Chinese eaglewood; agarwood tree; lignum aloes (Aquilaria agallocha)
- stove; oven; furnace
- a low fire (for roasting)
- slow; unhurried; sluggish
- to roast; to bake
- (literary) (of smoke, mist) dense; thick
- clean; neat
- to handle two or more responsibilities at the same time; to balance (career and family, or work and studies etc)
- to reach perfection (idiom); a superb artistic achievement