Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- see 山陽區|山阳区[Shan1 yang2 Qu1]; see 山陽縣|山阳县[Shan1 yang2 Xian4]
- as a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful (of young lady's face or old gentleman's calligraphy)
- to carve; to decorate; carved; decorated
- avaricious
- Hongqiao district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[Tian1 jin1 shi4]
- 南海 Nán Hǎi: 南海 Nan2 Hai3: South China Sea南海 Nán hǎi: 南海 Nan2 hai3: see 南海區|南海区[Nan2 hai3 Qu1]
- to dive for pearls
- Asarum blumei (wild ginger plant)
- to leave a good reputation
- to dazzle; to boast; to show off; (slang) cool; awesome
- 晏 Yàn: 晏 Yan4: surname Yan晏 yàn: 晏 yan4: late; quiet
- spring rain; gift from above
- shop sign; (literary) window curtain
- looking or feeling sickly; weak and dispirited through illness
- to piece together; to put together; to pool (resources etc); to share; to risk all; to go all out; to spell (words)
- Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August
- simaroubaceae
- rivers and canals; waterway
- disappointed; perplexed
- a love nest; a place of secret cohabitation (also derogatory)
- emotions at time of parting
- early autumn; 7th month of the lunar calendar
- see 城東區|城东区[Cheng2 dong1 Qu1]
- to become moist again; to revive (usually of sth bad); resurgence
- mountain road
- cold and dismal
- to ponder earnestly; to give a lot of thought to sth
- frustrated; perplexed; irresolute; dazed