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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| 好恶 好惡 | lit. likes and dislikes; preferences; taste | |
| 棉花棒 棉花棒 | cotton swab; cotton bud | |
| 上吊 上吊 | to hang oneself | |
| 不舒服 不舒服 | unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy | |
| 兜风 兜風 | to catch the wind; to go for a spin in the fresh air | |
| 掏耳 掏耳 | to remove earwax with an ear pick | |
| 补习 補習 | to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor | |
| 斯文 斯文 | refined; educate; cultured; intellectual; polite; gentle | |
| 房价 房價 | house price; cost of housing | |
| 截至 截至 | up to (a time); by (a time) | |
| 抽空 抽空 | to find the time to do sth | |
| 议题 議題 | topic of discussion; topic; subject; issue (under discussion) | |
| 要好 要好 | to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement | |
| 变更 變更 | to change; to alter; to modify | |
| 往来 往來 | dealings; contacts; to go back and forth | |
| 薪水 薪水 | salary; wage | |
| 有事 有事 | to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter | |
| 次数 次數 | number of times; frequency; order number (in a series); power (math.); degree of a polynomial (math.) | |
| 券 券 | bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half); contract; deed (i.e. title deeds); ticket; voucher; certificate | |
| 派出 派出 | to send; to dispatch | |
| 前来 前來 | to come (formal); before; previously | |
| 凶 兇 | terrible; fearful | |
| 放手 放手 | to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand | |
| 跌 跌 | to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [dié] | |
| 同一 同一 | identical; the same | |
| 算了 算了 | let it be; let it pass; forget about it | |
| 协助 協助 | to provide assistance; to aid | |
| 惨 慘 | miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy | |
| 爆发 爆發 | to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out | |
| 厕所 廁所 | toilet; lavatory | |
| 大师 大師 | great master; master | |
| 趟 䠀 | classifier for times, round trips or rows; a time; a trip | |
| 止 止 | to stop; to prohibit; until; only | |
| 毁 毀 | to destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slander | |
| 全新 全新 | all new; completely new | |
| 煮 煑 | to cook; to boil | |
| 嗨 嗨 | oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) | |
| 至于 至於 | as for; as to; to go so far as to | |
| 患者 患者 | patient; sufferer | |
| 再说 再說 | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides | |
| 爽 爽 | bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate | |
| 拖 拕 | variant of 拖 | |
| 若 若 | to seem; like; as; if | |
| 尽 儘 | to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to | |
| 赛 賽 | to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel | |
| 哇 哇 | Wow!; sound of a child's crying; sound of vomiting | |
| 超 超 | to exceed; to overtake; to surpass; to transcend; to pass; to cross; ultra-; super- | |
| 啦 啦 | (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat | |
| 鬼叫 鬼叫 | (coll.) to holler; to squawk | Colloquialism |
| 礼拜 禮拜 | to attend a religious service; (coll.) week; (coll.) Sunday | Colloquialism |