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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| 应 應 | to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall | |
| 梦 夢 | dream; (bound form) to dream | |
| 严重 嚴重 | grave; serious; severe; critical | |
| 法 㳒 | variant of 法 | |
| 治疗 治療 | to treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy | |
| 对于 對於 | regarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 甚至 甚至 | even; so much so that | |
| 选择 選擇 | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative | |
| 之后 之後 | after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then | |
| 担心 擔心 | anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 死人 死人 | dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen | Colloquialism |
| 感冒 感冒 | to catch cold; (common) cold; (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative); (Tw) to detest; can't stand | Colloquialism |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 整 整 | exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb | Colloquialism |
| 血 血 | blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] | Colloquialism |
| 管 筦 | to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards | Colloquialism |
| 健保 健保 | National Health Insurance (Tw) | Proper Noun |
| 广东省 廣東省 | Guangdong Province, capital Guangzhou | Proper Noun |
| 洛杉矶 洛杉磯 | Los Angeles, California | Proper Noun |
| 耶稣 耶穌 | Jesus | Proper Noun |
| 星期三 星期三 | Wednesday | Proper Noun |
| 台客 臺客 | stereotypical Taiwanese person (often derogatory) | Proper Noun |
| 校内 校內 | Xiaonei (Chinese social network website) | Proper Noun |
| 金山 金山 | Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai; Jinshan or Chinshan township in New Taipei City, Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 加州 加州 | California | Proper Noun |
| 美的 美的 | Midea (brand) | Proper Noun |
| 梁 梁 | bridge; beam; rafters; surname | |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 会死 會死 | mortal | |
| 耶 耶 | used in transliteration | |
| 阿们 阿們 | amen (loanword) | |
| 装死 裝死 | to play dead | |
| 骑马 騎馬 | to ride a horse | |
| 把妹 把妹 | to pick up a girl; to get a girl | |
| 张开 張開 | to open up; to spread; to extend | |
| 澡 澡 | wash, bathe | |
| 吴 吳 | name of warring state; surname | |
| 乱跑 亂跑 | to run around all over the place | |
| 开刀 開刀 | (of a surgeon) to perform an operation; (of a patient) to have an operation; to decapitate; to behead; to single out as a point of attack | |
| 过目 過目 | to look over | |
| 爷 爺 | father, grandfather | |
| 面线 麵線 | misua; wheat vermicelli (very thin variety of wheat noodles used esp. in Fujian) | |
| 楚 楚 | name of feudal state; clear | |
| 穿一条裤子 穿一條褲子 | (of male friends) to have been through thick and thin together; to be like family; to share the same view of things | |
| 志 志 | purpose, will, determination; annals | |
| 人马 人馬 | men and horses; troops; group of people; troop; staff; centaur | |
| 合一 合一 | to unite | |
| 气死 氣死 | to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger |