Vocabulary: 过得刚好
- to inspect; an investigation
- to receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors or clients)
- yesterday
- to rinse; to swish (in water); to trick; to fool sb; to cook by dipping finely sliced ingredients briefly in boiling water or soup (generally done at the dining table)
- 木 Mù: 木 Mu4: surname Mu木 mù: 木 mu4: (bound form) tree; (bound form) wood; unresponsive; numb; wooden
- to hold in one's arms; to embrace
- to show one's face; to make one's good name; to become successful and well known; to shine
- test; to test; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]
- a collector (e.g. of artworks)
- old property (esp. inherited from former generation); former territory
- secret; trick; knack; key
- Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
- the final years (of a regime)
- to get people to laugh; funny; hilarious
- sleeve; to tuck inside one's sleeve
- pointless; meaningless; unnecessarily
- punitive expedition to the west
- to dispatch troops
- Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851-1864)
- not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after
- 袁 yuán: 袁 yuan2: long robe (old)袁 Yuán: 袁 Yuan2: surname Yuan
- president (primarily used during the early years of the Republic of China, 1912–1928)
- military clique; junta; warlord
- 远 yuàn: 远 yuan4: to distance oneself from (classical)远 yuǎn: 远 yuan3: far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc)
- Bush (name); George H.W. Bush (1924-2018), US president 1988-1992; George W. Bush (1946-), US President 2000-2008
- to organize; to set up; to establish
- (construction) frame; (fig.) framework
- main part; bulk; body; subject; agent
- structure; composition; makeup; architecture; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
- nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:個|个[ge4]
- result; effect; efficacy; (theater) sound or visual effects
- abreast of modern developments; to keep up with the times; progressive; timely
- to provide for; to keep (animals, a family etc); to raise animals; to feed and clothe; support; the necessities of life; to give birth
- family member; (old) servant
- 照 zhào: 照 zhao4: to shine; to illuminate照 zhào: 照 zhao4: according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; to look at (one's reflection); to take (a photo); photo; as requested; as before
- to make up a prescription (of herbal medicine)
- treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character
- erhua form of 飯館|饭馆[fan4 guan3]
- Sichuan or Szechuan cuisine
- Shandong cuisine
- home cooking