American Dreams in China 2013
中国合伙人
Three Chinese friends build a successful English language school to help Chinese teenagers fulfil their dreams.
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Vocabulary
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| 端 端 | end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular | |
| 再说 再說 | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides | |
| 母 母 | mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female | |
| 法庭 法庭 | court of law | |
| 聊 聊 | to chat; to depend upon (literary); temporarily; just; slightly | |
| 泡 泡 | puffed; swollen; spongy; small lake (esp. in place names); classifier for urine or feces | |
| 惊喜 驚喜 | nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised | |
| 拖 拕 | to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on | |
| 酷 酷 | ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip | |
| 算是 算是 | considered to be; at last | |
| 解 解 | to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection | |
| 遗憾 遺憾 | regret; to regret; to be sorry that | |
| 学会 學會 | to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association | |
| 混 混 | to mix; to mingle; muddled; to drift along; to muddle along; to pass for; to get along with sb; thoughtless; reckless | |
| 岛 島 | island | |
| 股 股 | thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (stock) share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions | |
| 允许 允許 | to permit; to allow | |
| 英雄 英雄 | hero | |
| 招 招 | to recruit; to provoke; to beckon; to incur; to infect; contagious; a move (chess); a maneuver; device; trick; to confess | |
| 利 利 | sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit | |
| 原 原 | former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source | |
| 逼 偪 | variant of 逼; to compel; to pressure | |
| 不再 不再 | no more; no longer | |
| 特 特 | special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 斯, tex | |
| 因 囙 | cause; reason; because | |
| 有关 有關 | to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning | |
| 作 作 | worker; workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person) | |
| 如 如 | as; as if; such as | |
| 于 於 | (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by | |
| 啦 啦 | (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat | |
| 与 與 | and; to give; together with | |
| 宁死不屈 寧死不屈 | rather die than submit (idiom) | Idiom |
| 混蛋 混蛋 | scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch | Xiehouyu |
| 有搞头 有搞頭 | (coll.) worthwhile; likely to be fruitful | Colloquialism |
| 礼拜 禮拜 | to attend a religious service; (coll.) week; (coll.) Sunday | Colloquialism |
| 估计 估計 | to estimate; to reckon; (coll.) to suppose | Colloquialism |
| 晓 曉 | dawn, daybreak; clear, explicit | |
| 骏 駿 | excellent horse, noble steed | |
| 孟 孟 | first in series; great, eminent | |
| 拒签 拒簽 | to refuse (a visa application etc) | |
| 神经病 神經病 | mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case | |
| 凭什么 憑什麼 | (spoken) why?; for which reason? | |
| 妞 妞 | girl | |
| 萍 萍 | duckweed; wandering, traveling | |
| 辈子 輩子 | all one's life; lifetime | |
| 黛 黛 | blacken eyebrows; black | |
| 阿弥陀佛 阿彌陀佛 | Amitabha Buddha (also a Buddhist greeting) | |
| 鸣 鳴 | cry of bird or animal; make sound | |
| 小白鼠 小白鼠 | white mouse; lab mouse; lab rat; (fig.) human guinea pig | |
| 俺 俺 | I, me (northern dialect) |