Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- 结 jiē: 结 jie1: (of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds); Taiwan pr. [jie2]结 jié: 结 jie2: knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel)
- heavy rain; CL:場|场[chang2]
- to brave the rain
- shy; ashamed; shame; bashful; delicacies
- to form an alliance; to ally oneself with; allied with; aligned; to bond with
- (literary) beautiful woman; belle
- (literary) why; how
- medium; intermediary; matchmaker; go-between; abbr. for 媒體|媒体[mei2 ti3], media, esp. news media
- 秘 mì: 秘 mi4: secret; secretary秘 bì: 秘 bi4: see 秘魯|秘鲁[Bi4 lu3]
- other; another; separate; separately
- one's affiliation (i.e. the organization one is affiliated with); subordinate (i.e. those subordinate to oneself); belonging to; affiliated; under one's command
- 蒙 méng: 蒙 meng2: (literary) sincere; honest; genuine蒙 méng: 蒙 meng2: drizzle; mist蒙 mēng: 蒙 meng1: to deceive; to cheat; to hoodwink; to make a wild guess蒙 méng: 蒙 meng2: blind; dim-sighted蒙 Méng: 蒙 Meng2: surname Meng蒙 méng: 蒙 meng2: to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat蒙 Měng: 蒙 Meng3: Mongol ethnic group; abbr. for Mongolia 蒙古國|蒙古国[Meng3 gu3 guo2]; Taiwan pr. [Meng2]蒙 mēng: 蒙 meng1: (knocked) unconscious; dazed; stunned
- to lift sth up; to elevate sb; to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc); to show great regard; to speak highly; Taiwan pr. [tai2 ju3]
- extravagant
- to act independently; to be autonomous; to be in control of one's own affairs
- slow; unhurried; sluggish; gradual; not tense; relaxed; to postpone; to defer; to stall; to stave off; to revive; to recuperate
- upper arm
- strong; solid; firm; unyielding; resolute
- omen
- to come together (to form sth); to assemble together; (chemistry) to polymerize
- 权 Quán: 权 Quan2: surname Quan权 quán: 权 quan2: authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary
- to pity
- powerful; forceful; vigorous
- child; childish
- lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius); fig. perceptive of even the finest detail
- to observe carefully
- vein lines (in marble or fingerprint); grain (in wood etc)
- 夏 Xià: 夏 Xia4: the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC; Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407–432); surname Xia夏 xià: 夏 xia4: summer
- mosquito
- 雷 Léi: 雷 Lei2: surname Lei雷 léi: 雷 lei2: thunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[di4 lei2] land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb)
- to write in the style of some author; to write as if from the mouth of sb; a pastiche
- group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc
- 千 qiān: 千 qian1: thousand千 qiān: 千 qian1: used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]
- head high; in high spirits; to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse)
- 项 Xiàng: 项 Xiang4: surname Xiang项 xiàng: 项 xiang4: back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc
- 喷 pèn: 喷 pen4: (of a smell) strong; peak season (of a crop); (classifier for the ordinal number of a crop, in the context of multiple harvests)喷 pēn: 喷 pen1: to spout; to spurt; to spray; to puff; (slang) to criticize scathingly (esp. online)
- 冲 chōng: 冲 chong1: (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with冲 chòng: 冲 chong4: powerful; vigorous; pungent; towards; in view of冲 chōng: 冲 chong1: thoroughfare; to go straight ahead; to rush; to clash
- clear sky; fig. high official position; noble
- (bird species of China) Siberian crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus)
- high in the clouds; (computing) the cloud
- happy; joyful