Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- swaddling clothes; fig. early stage of development; infancy
- blessing; the throne
- to receive news (of)
- nebula
- natural law; heavenly law; weather (dialect)
- 苹 píng: 苹 ping2: (artemisia); duckweed苹 píng: 苹 ping2: used in 蘋果|苹果[ping2 guo3]
- helpful friend; wise companion
- to reach; when
- 恒山 Héng Shān: 恒山 Heng2 Shan1: Mt Heng in Shanxi, northern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]; Hengshan district of Jixi city 雞西|鸡西[Ji1 xi1], Heilongjiang恒山 Héng shān: 恒山 Heng2 shan1: see 恆山區|恒山区[Heng2 shan1 Qu1]
- rafter; malus toringo
- Siku Quanshu (collection of books compiled during Qing dynasty)
- summary; abstract
- to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration); to turn back the clock; neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文; retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s)
- accurate; precise
- Ministry of War (in imperial China)
- 岑 Cén: 岑 Cen2: surname Cen岑 cén: 岑 cen2: small hill
- (literary) to compile; to edit; (coll.) (hairstyle) bun; chignon (as 纂兒|纂儿[zuan3 r5]); red silk ribbon
- see 安慶市|安庆市[An1 qing4 Shi4]
- 字汇 Zì hùi: 字汇 Zi4 hui4: Zihui, Chinese character dictionary with 33,179 entries, released in 17th century字汇 zì hùi: 字汇 zi4 hui4: (computer) character repertoire; glossary, lexicon
- honest and upright official (traditional)
- goddess; nymph
- Yue state; generic term for states in south China or southeast Asia at different historical periods
- not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end; embarrassed and at a complete loss
- outstanding; distinguished; remarkable; prominent; illustrious
- alcohol; wine with high alcohol content; rich; pure; good wine; sterols
- thinker
- winnow basket
- see 雙城區|双城区[Shuang1 cheng2 Qu1]
- Xi Wangmu, Queen Mother of the West, keeper of the peaches of immortality; popularly known as 王母娘娘
- maid
- equally matched; about the same