Vocabulary: 邯郸记
- half a year
- to return to one's home town
- offspring; posterity
- see 高唐縣|高唐县[Gao1 tang2 Xian4]
- 神女 Shén nǚ: 神女 Shen2 nu:3: The Goddess, 1934 silent film about a Shanghai prostitute, directed by 吳永剛|吴永刚[Wu2 Yong3 gang1]神女 shén nǚ: 神女 shen2 nu:3: goddess; (old) prostitute
- male-female; male and female
- sexual intercourse; to make love
- to make one's home; to take shelter
- unkempt
- improper; dishonorable
- clean
- to dispute; to disagree; to argue opinionatedly; to wrangle
- mistake; slip-up; fault; error; accident; mishap
- common saying; proverb; colloquial speech
- family background
- history; antecedents; origin
- natural science
- islet; bank
- every year; each year; yearly
- to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus
- still possesses; yet retains (some positive attribute that contrasts with another of its attributes)
- high aspiration
- pavilion (usu. two-storied); cabinet (politics); boudoir; woman's chamber; rack; shelf
- 赍 jī: 赍 ji1: to present (a gift); to harbor (a feeling)赍 jī: 赍 ji1: (literary) to harbor (a feeling); (literary) to present as a gift
- fleeting (of quick passage time); in a flash; distracted manner; vacantly; frustratedly
- unconsciously
- 奄 yān: 奄 yan1: to castrate; to delay奄 Yǎn: 奄 Yan3: surname Yan奄 yǎn: 奄 yan3: suddenly; abruptly; hastily; to cover; to surround
- a city wall
- 严 yán: 严 yan2: tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father严 Yán: 严 Yan2: surname Yan
- to look into the distance
- husband
- 牵牛 Qiān níu: 牵牛 Qian1 niu2: Altair (star); Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女牵牛 qiān níu: 牵牛 qian1 niu2: morning glory (Pharbitis nil)
- next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo- (chemistry); classifier for enumerated events: time
- up until now; so far
- one's purpose in coming