Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- meaning of word; sense
- to be ashamed to face (sb); to feel bad about having failed (sb)
- coral
- used in 蝴蝶[hu2 die2]
- evidence; proof; to confirm; corroboration
- textual criticism
- skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort
- hereby; from this
- to confirm (sth to be true); to verify
- notes on poetry, an essay genre consisting of informal commentary on poems and poets and their lives (old); a genre of narrative literature interspersing prose with poetry, popular in the Tang and Song dynasties
- a doubtful case; a controversy
- that level or lower; that amount or less; the following
- grieved; full of sorrow
- to dote on sb
- extreme joy turns to sorrow (idiom); Don't celebrate too soon, things could still go wrong!
- matters to attend to after sb's death (esp. funeral arrangements)
- peafowl; peacock
- rose apple (Syzygium jambos)
- Dana (Buddhist practice of giving)
- Taoist or Buddhist rite; abbr. for 菩提道場|菩提道场[Pu2 ti2 dao4 chang3]
- vegetarian food; to eat a vegetarian diet
- feed a horse with grain; horse feed
- to tease (playfully); to entice; (coll.) to joke; (coll.) funny; amusing; to stay; to sojourn
- Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of keen awareness
- Chiba (Japanese surname, prefecture, and city)
- Mt Wutai in Shanxi 山西[Shan1 xi1], one of the Four Sacred Mountains and home of the Bodhimanda of Manjushri 文殊[Wen2 shu1]
- (of a person) honorable; not devious; (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard; without tricks; openly; (of a situation) out in the open