Vocabulary: 过得刚好
- mayfly
- midnight
- Imperial City, inner part of Beijing, with the Forbidden City at its center
- to loiter (i.e. reluctant to leave); to linger on
- to twist; crooked; unjust; in vain
- a (real) man; boy; son
- complete rest (after an illness)
- kun 鯤|鲲[kun1] and peng 鵬|鹏[Peng2], mythological beasts; peng, a gigantic bird transformed from the kun
- to smooth hair with a wet brush; (of a mouth, wing etc) to close lightly; to sip
- (bound form) wing (of a bird or insect)
- celebration
- opening ceremony
- 戈 Gē: 戈 Ge1: surname Ge戈 gē: 戈 ge1: dagger-axe; abbr. for 戈瑞[ge1 rui4]; (Tw) abbr. for 戈雷[ge1 lei2]
- lit. single spear and horse (idiom); fig. single-handed; unaccompanied
- 汉 Hàn: 汉 Han4: Han ethnic group; Chinese (language); the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)汉 hàn: 汉 han4: man
- middle of the forehead; imperial court; heaven
- to have or have not; surplus and shortfall; tangible and intangible; corporeal and incorporeal
- to put up with (sth disagreeable)
- to work hard; to toil
- 碌 lù: 碌 lu4: used in 勞碌|劳碌[lao2 lu4], 忙碌[mang2 lu4] and 碌碌[lu4 lu4]; used in 庸碌[yong1 lu4] and 碌碌[lu4 lu4]; used in 骨碌[gu1 lu5]碌 lìu: 碌 liu4: used in 碌碡[liu4 zhou5]; Taiwan pr. [lu4]
- at what time?; when?
- fickle; (math.) multivariate
- (to play) one's part; one's role; one's duty; (to stay within) one's bounds; dutiful; keeping to one's role
- to go with the flow; to accept things as they come
- no good; not good for; not beneficial
- to open one's mouth; to start to talk
- to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than
- scholarly honor (in imperial exams); rank; achievement; fame; glory
- 水上 Shǔi shàng: 水上 Shui3 shang4: Shuishang Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan水上 shǔi shàng: 水上 shui3 shang4: on water; aquatic
- common gull
- to penetrate; to see through
- worldly affairs; the ways of the world
- to plan; to seek; scheme
- 江河 jiāng hé: 江河 jiang1 he2: river江河 Jiāng Hé: 江河 Jiang1 He2: Yangtze and Yellow rivers
- green water; crystal-clear water
- mountains and rivers; landscape
- (bound form) to die prematurely (also pr. [yao3]); (literary) (of vegetation) luxuriant
- to study on one's own; self-study
- confession; to make clear one's position or intentions; to brag