Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- 钻 zuān: 钻 zuan1: to drill; to bore; to get into; to make one's way into; to enter (a hole); to thread one's way through; to study intensively; to dig into; to curry favor for personal gain钻 zuàn: 钻 zuan4: drill; auger; diamond
- springtime bamboo shoots; fig. (of woman's fingers) tender and delicate
- soup
- in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden
- interjection of wonder, shock or admiration
- to split open
- rapid (flow of water)
- loud and clear; resounding
- to overflow; to spill over; (computing) overflow
- used up; dried up; exhausted (of resources)
- monk; nun (Buddhist or Daoist)
- bamboo joint
- to flow into; inflow
- to overflow; to be brimming over
- moss; lichen
- to form; to forge (alliances etc)
- all year round; for years on end; average year
- to flow
- malaria
- to warm oneself at a fire
- suddenly; abruptly
- rest; to rest
- weak; in poor health
- mood; frame of mind
- to seek one's livelihood; to work to support oneself; to earn a living
- occupation; profession; vocation; professional
- to treat (an illness); medical treatment
- upright and plainspoken
- wholeheartedness; sincerity
- (of roads, lines etc) to intersect; (of people) to associate with one another; to become friends
- the secular world