Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- investment; to invest
- to join a group; to become a member
- uprising; insurrection; revolt
- to intercept
- to pile up; to accumulate without being dealt with
- to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss
- to resume one's old trade (idiom)
- to sigh (with feeling); to lament
- (idiom) meager profit; petty gain
- (of an elderly person) alive and in good health; (of a thing) intact; holding up OK; still going strong
- lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt (idiom); fig. life's daily necessities
- meticulous planning and careful accounting (idiom)
- to collect money; to raise funds
- capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth)
- embroidery
- carefree
- fishing net; fishnet
- length
- mesh
- galvanized iron sheet (for building construction)
- to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package; CL:個|个[ge4]
- perhaps; maybe
- to instruct; to teach; guidance; teaching
- to fish
- online
- to fluctuate sharply
- fresh fish; living fish
- before long; soon after
- 夹 gā: 夹 ga1: used in 夾肢窩|夹肢窝[ga1 zhi5 wo1]夹 jiā: 夹 jia1: to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jia2]夹 jiá: 夹 jia2: double-layered (quilt); lined (garment)夹 jià: 夹 jia4: Taiwan pr. used in 夾生|夹生[jia1 sheng1] and 夾竹桃|夹竹桃[jia1 zhu2 tao2]
- opinion; view; understanding
- perception (the process of perceiving sth with the senses); to sense; to feel; to detect; to be aware of
- all things; all that exists
- center; heart; core
- to rely on; to depend on; to imitate (a model); to base a work (on some model)
- autumn frost; fig. white hair as sign of old age
- ship; boat; vessel
- wind-borne; tossed about by the wind
- Wang Bo (650-676), one of the Four Great Poets of the Early Tang 初唐四傑|初唐四杰[Chu1 Tang2 Si4 jie2]
- wharf; dock; quay; pier
- to be called; to be known as
- birthday; CL:個|个[ge4]
- birthday noodles (for longevity)