Vocabulary: 邯郸记
- footpath; track; diameter; straight; directly
- soft; flexible
- whitewashed wall; to whitewash a wall
- low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline
- 人家 rén jiā: 人家 ren2 jia1: household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be; CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1]人家 rén jia: 人家 ren2 jia5: other people; sb else; he, she or they; I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")
- to go in
- 闪 Shǎn: 闪 Shan3: surname Shan闪 shǎn: 闪 shan3: to dodge; to duck out of the way; to beat it; shaken (by a fall); to sprain; to pull a muscle; lightning; spark; a flash; to flash (across one's mind); to leave behind; (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine
- brass ring; door knocker
- 帘 lián: 帘 lian2: flag used as a shop sign帘 lián: 帘 lian2: hanging screen or curtain
- 重重 chóng chóng: 重重 chong2 chong2: layer upon layer; one after another重重 zhòng zhòng: 重重 zhong4 zhong4: heavily; severely
- hanging screen; curtain over shop door (for privacy and serving as advertisement)
- 衙 Yá: 衙 Ya2: surname Ya衙 yá: 衙 ya2: office; yamen 衙門|衙门
- within; less than
- rock garden; rockery
- guqin or qin, a long zither with seven strings, plucked with the fingers
- copper (chemistry); see also 紅銅|红铜[hong2 tong2]; CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- 雀 qiāo: 雀 qiao1: a freckle; lentigo雀 què: 雀 que4: (bound form) small bird; sparrow; also pr. [qiao3]
- coral
- lichen
- (of a location) quiet and secluded; beautiful and secluded
- 摆设 bǎi she: 摆设 bai3 she5: ornament; decorative item; (fig.) sth that is merely for show摆设 bǎi shè: 摆设 bai3 she4: to set out; to display; to furnish (a room or house)
- 朱 Zhū: 朱 Zhu1: surname Zhu朱 zhū: 朱 zhu1: vermilion朱 zhū: 朱 zhu1: (bound form) cinnabar
- to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得[de2]) unbearably; terribly
- winding corridor; cloister; ambulatory (covered walkway around a cloister)
- to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems)
- 波 bō: 波 bo1: wave; ripple; storm; surge波 Bō: 波 Bo1: (bound form) Poland (abbr. for 波蘭|波兰[Bo1 lan2]); surname Bo
- to cover up; to conceal; to close (a door, book etc); (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid; (literary) to launch a surprise attack
- to drop in; to visit; to lock a door; (of a shop) to close; to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family
- to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct
- side; adjacent place
- cotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis); lotus; foo yung (Chinese dish similar to an omelet)
- to conceal oneself; to go into hiding; to take cover
- hubbub; clamor; to make a racket
- to lose; to miss; to fail
- lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others); water-lily
- old woman role in Chinese opera
- young lady; miss; (slang) prostitute; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]