Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- to hand over (responsibility for sth) to (sb); to leave it to (sb else to take charge of the next stage of a process)
- Ministry of (Confucian) Rites (in imperial China)
- cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration
- to settle; to finish; to conclude; to wind up
- to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications
- 段 duàn: 段 duan4: paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process); classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc段 Duàn: 段 Duan4: surname Duan
- to facilitate; to help bring about
- foreign country
- pink
- lining; (fig.) substance (as opposed to outward appearance)
- no less than; not inferior to
- to consider as; to take to be
- to stop
- boatman; boat builder
- hold of ship
- cherry
- to eat; to consume; edible
- to distinguish (between different things); to make distinctions clear
- grand view; magnificent landscape
- to talk about; to mention
- all parties (in a dispute etc); all sides; all directions
- to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]
- joys and sorrows; partings and reunions; the vicissitudes of life
- scene; spectacle; circumstances; situation
- to be a guest or visitor
- see 蔚為大觀|蔚为大观[wei4 wei2 da4 guan1]
- clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite
- strict; stringent; tight; rigorous
- to pass out drunk
- to concede; to admit defeat
- to settle (in some city, country etc); to take up residence
- lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom); fig. beloved person (esp. daughter)
- genuine; honest and sincere
- to be jealous of; to envy
- to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight
- outstanding; surpassing; distinguished; splendid