Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- eyesight (i.e. quality of vision)
- 较差 jiào chā: 较差 jiao4 cha1: range (the difference between the lowest and highest values)较差 jiào chà: 较差 jiao4 cha4: mediocre; rather poor; not specially good
- numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4]
- hurricane; violent reform or revolution; violent movement or force
- to burn; to blaze; splendid; illustrious
- dark
- pine; pine tree; CL:棵[ke1]
- literary excellence; flirtatious behavior
- 查 chá: 查 cha2: to research; to check; to investigate; to examine; to refer to; to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)查 Zhā: 查 Zha1: surname Zha
- to argue; to reason with sb; to talk sense; to be reasonable
- red bayberry (Myrica rubra), aka Chinese bayberry
- firm; stable; rock
- mountain stream
- selflessness; altruism
- door lock
- 筠 yún: 筠 yun2: skin of bamboo筠 jūn: 筠 jun1: used in 筠連|筠连[Jun1 lian2] (the name of a place in Sichuan)
- 熨 yùn: 熨 yun4: an iron; to iron熨 yù: 熨 yu4: reconciled; smooth
- (of a flower) vividly colorful and fragrant; (of a woman) captivating; charming; (of writing or a painting etc) lifelike; vivid
- to throw away; to discard
- (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit; to be as (good, vigorous etc) as ever
- guests; invited friends
- Kinmen or Quemoy islands off the Fujian coast, administered by Taiwan; Jinmen county in Quanzhou 泉州[Quan2 zhou1], Fujian, PRC
- (dialect) really; truly; indeed
- to peck
- to bathe; to cleanse; to receive; to be given
- to chat with a low voice
- kiss; to kiss; mouth
- to dream; to sleep