Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- to return home (after a lifetime's absence); to go back to one's roots
- immortality
- to palpitate
- tranquil and calm; indifferent
- 无为 wú wéi: 无为 wu2 wei2: the Daoist doctrine of inaction; let things take their own course; laissez-faire无为 Wú wéi: 无为 Wu2 wei2: see 無為市|无为市[Wu2 wei2 Shi4]
- complacent; self-satisfied
- long life
- (literary) wise; wisdom
- to enrich; to moisten
- black and shining ebony
- (coll.) a star; the stars in the sky
- all things
- at the scene; on the spot
- to part with sth cherished; to forsake
- brave
- to save; to get rid of (so saving space)
- life or death
- future events; and what happened next... (in fiction); funeral arrangements
- close and distant (relatives)
- to dominate; to rule; to dictate; master
- free and unfettered
- 委 wěi: 委 wei3: to entrust; to cast aside; to shift (blame etc); to accumulate; roundabout; winding; dejected; listless; committee member; council; end; actually; certainly委 wēi: 委 wei1: used in 委蛇[wei1 yi2]委 Wěi: 委 Wei3: surname Wei
- intention; motive; state of mind; ambition; aspiration; heart 氣|气[qi4] (TCM)
- five viscera of TCM, namely: heart 心[xin1], liver 肝[gan1], spleen 脾[pi2], lungs 肺[fei4] and kidneys 腎|肾[shen4]
- prescription
- effective; in effect; valid
- 安乐 ān lè: 安乐 an1 le4: peace and happiness安乐 ān lè: 安乐 An1 le4: see 安樂區|安乐区[An1 le4 Qu1]
- 吃食 chī shí: 吃食 chi1 shi2: to eat (of bird or animal); to feed吃食 chī shi: 吃食 chi1 shi5: food; edibles
- my old illness; chronic condition
- relieved; comforted; to relieve anxieties; at ease; relaxed; reassuring; happy
- (literary) to rest; to recuperate
- and so on; so and so; many and confused
- elder brother
- 帖 tiè: 帖 tie4: rubbing from incised inscription帖 tiē: 帖 tie1: fitting snugly; appropriate; suitable; to paste; to obey帖 tiě: 帖 tie3: invitation card; notice
- to equate; equal to
- the way of maintaining good health
- thousands of words (idiom); having a lot of things to say; talking nonstop
- trough; manger; groove; channel; (Tw) (computing) hard drive
- ancient measuring vessel; fifty liters; dry measure for grain equal to five dou 五斗 (before Tang, ten pecks)
- 江河 jiāng hé: 江河 jiang1 he2: river江河 Jiāng Hé: 江河 Jiang1 He2: Yangtze and Yellow rivers