Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- under the foot
- to do something to sb; to deal with; to cope; how?; to no avail
- (originally) (in) the bookshops; (in modern usage) among the public; in public circulation; on the market
- butterfly; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
- shoe; to tread on
- large and small; size; adults and children; consideration of seniority; at any rate
- morning and evening; (in reference to sth that is bound to happen) sooner or later; one of these days; (coll.) (this, or that) point of time; (dialect) at some time in the future
- 撒 sā: 撒 sa1: to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to; (coll.) to pee撒 sǎ: 撒 sa3: to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill
- evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4]
- attire; clothing
- effect; efficacy; to imitate
- to cup one's hands in obeisance or greeting; (fig.) submissive
- to stride forward
- to change one's mind; to go back on one's word
- inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash
- to instigate; to incite; to urge; to encourage
- (idiom) to dismiss sth with a laugh; to laugh it off
- now; at present; currently
- to find out; to learn of
- to monopolize; to seize; to take into one's arms; to embrace; to fasten (with a rope etc); to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass
- to howl with laughter; to laugh one's head off
- (used after a verb) endlessly; incessantly
- younger male cousin through a female relative
- final; last; ultimate; finally; in the end
- young married woman
- young girl
- family member; husband and wife
- to hasten; to hurry; to walk fast; to approach; to tend towards; to converge
- to press; to push; to leave aside or shelve; to control; to restrain; to keep one's hand on; to check or refer to; according to; in the light of; (of an editor or author) to make a comment
- old woman
- lawless; illegal; unlawful
- wording; way of expressing something; turn of phrase; diction
- 跷 qiāo: 跷 qiao1: to raise one's foot; to stand on tiptoe; stilts跷 qiāo: 跷 qiao1: to raise one's foot; stilts
- 足 jù: 足 ju4: excessive足 zú: 足 zu2: (bound form) foot; leg; sufficient; ample; as much as; fully
- stunned; amazed
- tea and cake; refreshments; tea and dim sum
- to call
- see 吳江區|吴江区[Wu2 jiang1 Qu1]
- 钱 Qián: 钱 Qian2: surname Qian钱 qián: 钱 qian2: coin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]
- to die of an illness
- 吊 diào: 吊 diao4: to suspend; to hang up; to hang a person吊 diào: 吊 diao4: a string of 100 cash (arch.); to lament; to condole with