Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- to store; deposit; (oil, mineral etc) deposits
- marinated; to make by pickling, salting or curing
- culinary dish
- fine food; delicacies; delicious food
- to spread over an area
- dining table
- bacon
- salted fish
- Père David's deer (Elaphurus davidianus), species of deer native to China that is critically endangered
- bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness; Taiwan pr. [gu2 tou5]
- silvery pomfret; butterfish
- chicken meat
- dried meat
- cow's milk; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1]
- research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into
- cooking skills; culinary talent
- to ask for advice; seeking instruction
- incident; unforeseen event; events (in general)
- definite; exact; precise
- evil forces; criminal elements
- to occupy illegally; to seize (territory); to entrench (oneself)
- to put about (a story, plan, threat etc); to let it be known (esp. of threat or malicious story); to threaten
- to loot; looting
- (fire) alarm; alert signal; alarm; alert; warning
- a scholar or government official living in one's village; a village gentleman; squire
- lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom); fig. to head off in various directions; to flee helter-skelter
- prestige
- for many generations; generation; era; age
- humble; modest; unpretentious; modesty
- to show consideration for (others); to yield to (another vehicle etc); courtesy; comity
- to lock; to lock up
- manuscript; article (in newspaper); draft
- to wrap; to pack; to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out; (computing) to package (i.e. create an archive file)
- to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator
- seal
- daytime; sun; time
- lit. to kill people like scything flax (idiom); fig. to kill people like flies
- neighbors; next-door neighbors; related work units; colleagues doing related work
- without support; helpless