Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- 造化 zào huà: 造化 zao4 hua4: (literary) Nature; the Creator造化 zào hua: 造化 zao4 hua5: good luck
- funeral music; plaint; dirge
- harmony; pleased
- (bound form) to regret; to repent
- to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising; hoist by his own petard
- sages of the past; worthy predecessors
- to clean; to clean up; to eliminate; to wipe out
- to be worried; to be distressed; worries
- useful; beneficial; profitable
- (literary) similar; almost; (literary) if only; it is to be hoped that; (literary) maybe; perhaps
- to worry; to concern oneself with; worried; anxiety; sorrow; (literary) to observe mourning
- to break; to destroy; to devastate; to ravage; to repress
- 历年 lì nián: 历年 li4 nian2: calendar year历年 lì nián: 历年 li4 nian2: over the years; bygone years
- not without
- 兀 wù: 兀 wu4: (literary) rising to a height; towering; (literary) bald; bare; (literary) still; yet兀 Wù: 兀 Wu4: surname Wu
- to sit upright
- (bound form) to take in; to absorb; to assimilate; to capture (video or still images); (literary) to conserve (one's health); (literary) to act for
- puppet
- affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means
- see 二七區|二七区[Er4 qi1 Qu1]
- 津 Jīn: 津 Jin1: abbr. for Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]津 jīn: 津 jin1: saliva; sweat; a ferry crossing; a ford (river crossing)
- to swallow
- palate; roof of the mouth
- (fig.) close partners; interdependent
- used in 朦朧|朦胧[meng2 long2]
- gradually; one by one
- in disorder; messy; Taiwan pr. [san4 luan4]
- void; hollow; empty
- to be interdependent
- distracting thoughts
- to let things take their course (idiom); to leave it to nature; laissez-faire
- 舒 shū: 舒 shu1: to stretch; to unfold; to relax; leisurely舒 Shū: 舒 Shu1: surname Shu
- 勤 qín: 勤 qin2: diligent; industrious; hardworking; frequent; regular; constant; (bound form) work; duty; attendance勤 qín: 勤 qin2: industrious; solicitous
- peculiar; unusual; queer
- intelligent
- blind person
- expression; manner; vigorous; impressive; lofty; pretentious