Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集
- for all eternity; throughout all ages; eternity (used in an elegiac couplet, wreath etc dedicated to the dead)
- married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to; CL:個|个[ge4]
- even; so much so that
- superior and subordinate; social ranking
- older and younger; seniority
- to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion
- forty-second year B6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1965 or 2025
- see 海寧市|海宁市[Hai3 ning2 Shi4]
- see 家信[jia1 xin4]
- envelope; case; letter
- 媳妇 xí fù: 媳妇 xi2 fu4: daughter-in-law; wife of a younger brother or relative of the younger generation媳妇 xí fu: 媳妇 xi2 fu5: (dialect) wife; (dialect) young married woman
- letter to or from home or family
- (bound form) to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate
- unsuitable; improper; inappropriate
- to write on behalf of sb; to ghostwrite
- sth written or painted in one's own hand; (of a writer, calligrapher or painter) skill; style; hand; (fig.) style shown in spending money, handling business etc; scale
- thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China); a kind of official document (in former times); letter; note; plague
- for a long time
- to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing; to feel it beneath one's dignity
- until; while
- to find out; to ascertain; to get an idea of
- to feel wronged; to feel aggrieved; (in set phrases such as 委曲求全[wei3 qu1 qiu2 quan2]) to yield; to make concessions; (literary) winding; tortuous; indirect; (literary) detailed; elaborate
- graceful; tactful
- 宁 zhù: 宁 zhu4: to store; to stand; space between the door and the entrance screen宁 níng: 宁 ning2: peaceful; to pacify; to visit (one's parents etc)宁 Níng: 宁 Ning2: abbr. for Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]; abbr. for Nanjing 南京[Nan2 jing1]; surname Ning宁 nìng: 宁 ning4: would rather; to prefer; how (emphatic); Taiwan pr. [ning2]
- to lose favor; to become estranged
- confession; to make clear one's position or intentions; to brag
- forty-seventh year G11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1970 or 2030
- see 邗江區|邗江区[Han2 jiang1 Qu1]
- colleague; co-worker
- to trust; to believe in
- (bound form) one's family, esp. wife and children; (literary) to regard with love and affection; to feel concern for
- (in) the same place; together; in company (with); altogether; in total; an instance of; a case of (murder, accident, dispute etc)
- to serve in the army; in active service
- lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people
- hometown; native place; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (bound form) ordinary; numerous; (bound form) pertaining to a concubine (contrasted with 嫡[di2])
- speech sounds; pronunciation; colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character; phonetic; audio; voice; (Internet) to voice chat; voice message
- to conform to; to fit with; to be compatible with
- to pass on (stories); to relate
- 姚 Yáo: 姚 Yao2: surname Yao姚 yáo: 姚 yao2: handsome; good-looking
- to amuse oneself; to have fun
- office; bureau; (Taiwan pr. [shu4]) to sign; to arrange
- idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2]
- forty-ninth year I1 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1972 or 2032
- prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland)