Vocabulary
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| 可以 可以 | can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good | |
| 为 為 | as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice) | |
| 得 得 | to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished | |
| 自己 自己 | oneself; one's own | |
| 但 但 | but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just | |
| 让 讓 | to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被) | |
| 啊 啊 | interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh! | |
| 多事 多事 | meddlesome; eventful | Xiehouyu |
| 好吃 好吃 | to be fond of eating; to be gluttonous | Xiehouyu |
| 那是 那是 | (coll.) of course; naturally; indeed | Colloquialism |
| 看看 看看 | to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon | Colloquialism |
| 爷爷 爺爺 | (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather | Colloquialism |
| 奶奶 奶奶 | (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; (coll.) boobies; breasts | Colloquialism |
| 菜 菜 | dish (type of food); vegetable; cuisine; (coll.) (one's) type; (of one's skills etc) weak; poor | Colloquialism |
| 肉 肉 | meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 | Colloquialism |
| 山 山 | mountain; hill; (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on | Colloquialism |
| 块 塊 | lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units | Colloquialism |
| 花 花 | flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful | Colloquialism |
| 那 那 | (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) | Colloquialism |
| 上海 上海 | Shanghai municipality | Proper Noun |
| 广东 廣東 | Guangdong Province, capital Guangzhou | Proper Noun |
| 澳门 澳門 | Macao or Macau, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC | Proper Noun |
| 中国人 中國人 | Chinese person | Proper Noun |
| 山西 山西 | Shanxi Province, capital Taiyuan | Proper Noun |
| 太行山 太行山 | Taihang Mountains on the border between Hebei and Shanxi | Proper Noun |
| 天门 天門 | Tianmen sub-prefecture level city in Hubei | Proper Noun |
| 八月 八月 | August; eighth month (of the lunar year) | Proper Noun |
| 五月 五月 | May; fifth month (of the lunar year) | Proper Noun |
| 中山 中山 | Zhongshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province; Nakayama (Japanese surname); Dr Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), first president of the Republic of China and co-founder of the Guomintang 國民黨|国民党; same as 孫逸仙|孙逸仙 | Proper Noun |
| 粤菜 粵菜 | Cantonese cuisine | Proper Noun |
| 上都 上都 | Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) | Proper Noun |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 这是 這是 | this is; this is the ... | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 乾 乹 | dry; first hexagram; warming principle of the sun, penetrating and fertilizing, heavenly generative principle (male) | |
| 一口 一口 | readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 汉 漢 | Chinese people; Chinese language | |
| 每天 每天 | every day | |
| 桌 桌 | table, desk, stand | |
| 有了 有了 | I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven | |
| 著 著 | manifest; (Cant.) to wear | |
| 蒲菜 蒲菜 | edible rhizome of cattail | |
| 第一次 第一次 | the first time; first; number one | |
| 友 友 | friend, companion; fraternity | |
| 小儿 小兒 | young child; (humble) my son | |
| 老少 老少 | the old and the young | |
| 家常菜 家常菜 | home cooking |