Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- blatant; unsubtle; frank; (of sex, violence etc) explicit
- to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in a road etc); CL:道[dao4]
- eye; (literary) to look; to regard; eye (of a net); mesh; mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]); item; section; list; catalogue; (taxonomy) order; name; title
- 似 shì: 似 shi4: used in 似的[shi4 de5]似 sì: 似 si4: to seem; to appear; to resemble; similar; -like; pseudo-; (more) than
- touching (emotions); lingering (illness)
- (bound form); appearance; shape; form; state; attitude; (grammar) voice
- 令 líng: 令 ling2: used in 脊令[ji2 ling2]; used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])令 lǐng: 令 ling3: classifier for a ream of paper令 lìng: 令 ling4: to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem
- to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不[bu4] or 只[zhi3] or 何[he2] etc) to need; to require; to take
- 索 Sǔo: 索 Suo3: surname Suo; abbr. for 索馬里|索马里[Suo3 ma3 li3], Somalia索 sǔo: 索 suo3: to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated
- verse manuscript
- (bound form) to ally oneself with; to unite; to combine; to join; (bound form) (poetry) antithetical couplet
- maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or
- 成 Chéng: 成 Cheng2: surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]成 chéng: 成 cheng2: to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth
- 师 shī: 师 shi1: teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops师 Shī: 师 Shi1: surname Shi
- 愿 yuàn: 愿 yuan4: honest and prudent愿 yuàn: 愿 yuan4: (bound form) wish; hope; desire; to be willing; to wish (that sth may happen); may ...; vow; pledge
- to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend
- (bound form) may; can; (bound form) to endure; to bear; (in 堪輿|堪舆[kan1 yu2]) heaven (contrasted with earth 輿|舆[yu2])
- to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge
- ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (Classical Chinese)
- trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2]
- 签 qiān: 签 qian1: to sign one's name; to write brief comments on a document; visa签 qiān: 签 qian1: inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag
- not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
- to die young; (Tw) (curse word) drop dead; go to hell; (literary) short life and long life
- 机 jī: 机 ji1: (bound form) machine; mechanism; (bound form) aircraft; (bound form) an opportunity; (bound form) crucial point; pivot; (bound form) quick-witted; flexible; (bound form) organic机 Jī: 机 Ji1: surname Ji
- 伏 fú: 伏 fu2: to lean over; to fall (go down); to hide (in ambush); to conceal oneself; to lie low; hottest days of summer; to submit; to concede defeat; to overcome; to subdue; volt伏 Fú: 伏 Fu2: surname Fu
- outside of a city
- to return (to)
- to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old)
- abdomen; stomach; belly
- (bound form) hungry
- pastry; food; to swallow; to lure; bait; lure
- slave girl; maid servant
- old woman; to brood over; to protect
- (bound form) jujube; Chinese date (Zizyphus jujuba)
- to go forward; to advance; to go in; to enter; to put in; to submit; to take in; to admit; (math.) base of a number system; classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
- sweet; (fig.) pleasant; endearing; lovely
- to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in
- sleeve; to tuck inside one's sleeve
- warm; to warm
- appetizer; small side dish; easy job; piece of cake; see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2]