American Girl 2021
美國女孩
When her mother gets sick, 13-year-old Fen moves back to Taiwan, where she struggles to fit in amid the 2003 SARS epidemic.
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Vocabulary
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| 地理 地理 | geography | |
| 废话 廢話 | nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) | |
| 乐意 樂意 | to be willing to do sth; to be ready to do sth; to be happy to do sth; content; satisfied | |
| 制服 制服 | to subdue; to check; to bring under control; (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status; uniform (army, party, school etc); livery (for company employees) | |
| 缩 縮 | to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce; abbreviation; also pr. [sù] | |
| 发誓 發誓 | to vow; to pledge; to swear | |
| 撕 撕 | to tear | |
| 自私 自私 | selfish; selfishness | |
| 溜 溜 | to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate | |
| 扩散 擴散 | to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse | |
| 沾 沾 | to moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact; to touch | |
| 酒精 酒精 | alcohol; ethanol CH3CH2OH; ethyl alcohol; also written 乙醇; grain alcohol | |
| 拜托 拜託 | to request sb to do sth; please! | |
| 隔离 隔離 | to separate; to isolate | |
| 倒霉 倒霉 | to have bad luck; to be out of luck | |
| 癌症 癌症 | cancer | |
| 切除 切除 | to excise; to cut out (a tumor) | |
| 宁愿 寧願 | would rather ... (than ...) | |
| 羡慕 羨慕 | to envy; to admire | |
| 在意 在意 | to care about; to mind | |
| 事务 事務 | (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database) | |
| 都会 都會 | city; metropolis | |
| 趁 趁 | to avail oneself of; to take advantage of | |
| 宗 宗 | school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs | |
| 不准 不准 | not to allow; to forbid; to prohibit | |
| 要不 要不 | otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) | |
| 发型 髮型 | hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo | |
| 豪华 豪華 | luxurious | |
| 堂 堂 | (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture | |
| 吼 吼 | to roar; to howl; to shriek; roar or howl of an animal; bellow of rage | |
| 恐惧 恐懼 | to be frightened; fear; dread | |
| 钥匙 鑰匙 | key | |
| 蛮 蠻 | barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless | |
| 烤 烤 | to roast; to bake; to broil | |
| 肿瘤 腫瘤 | tumor | |
| 惹 惹 | to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) | |
| 跟踪 跟蹤 | to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking | |
| 拨 撥 | to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch | |
| 唉 唉 | interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh | |
| 感染 感染 | to infect; infection; (fig.) to influence | |
| 恐怖 恐怖 | terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 文 文 | language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 | |
| 而已 而已 | that's all; nothing more | |
| 主 主 | owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) | |
| 哦 哦 | to chant | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 唧唧喳喳 唧唧喳喳 | (onom.) chattering or giggling | Xiehouyu |
| 炒鱿鱼 炒魷魚 | (coll.) to fire sb; to sack sb | Colloquialism |
| 关你屁事 關你屁事 | (coll.) None of your goddamn business!; Mind your own business! | Colloquialism |