Vocabulary

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bu can't afford to offend; dare not provoke; difficult to deal with; insufferable Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
méng hùn guò guān to get away with it; to slip through; to bluff one's way out; Taiwan pr. [meng1 hun4 guo4 guan1] Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
zhì yǒng shuāng quán 智: wisdom, knowledge, intelligence · 勇: brave, courageous, fierce · 双: set of two, pair, couple; both · 全: maintain, keep whole or intact Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
li hèng (coll.) meek and civil in public, but a tyrant at home Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
qiáng jiǎo to undermine; to let someone down; to seduce someone away from something Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
竿 竿 jiē gān ér 揭: raise, lift up; surname · 竿: bamboo pole; penis · 而: and; and then; and yet; but · 起: rise, stand up; go up; begin Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
huā huā shì jiè the teeming world; the world of sensual pleasures Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
fu tiē tiē submissive; docile; obedient Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
bái no use; no good Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng (idiom) a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity; cleverness may overreach itself; too smart for one's own good Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
huī liū liū dull gray; gloomy; dejected; crestfallen; with one's tail between one's legs Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
self-sufficiency; autarky Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
nào to make trouble without reason (idiom); to be deliberately provocative Xiehouyu HSK 6
chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
yàng exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yī mó yī yàng] Xiehouyu HSK 6
tōng to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical Xiehouyu HSK 6
tóng háng person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry Xiehouyu HSK 6
béng guǎn (coll.) regardless of; no matter (where, who etc) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
kěn lǎo (coll.) to live with and depend on one's parents even upon reaching adulthood Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
tiān luàn (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
xīng (coll.) perhaps Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
kěn lǎo (coll.) adults still living with and depending on their parents Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
tiān to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed (coll.); to make traffic congestion even worse Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
chēng full to the point of bursting; (coll.) at most Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
lǎo niáng my old mother; I, this old woman; my old lady (colloquial); maternal grandmother; midwife Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
fàn kùn (coll.) to get sleepy Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
guī zhi (coll.) to put (things) back; to tidy up; to put in order Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
pèng (coll.) to scam sb by setting up an "accident" in which one appears to have sustained damage or injury caused by the scam victim, then demanding compensation (variations include putting "expensive" porcelain in a place where it is likely to Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
lài (coll.) not bad; good; fine Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
lǎo lài (coll.) debt dodger Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
guān shì (coll.) None of your goddamn business!; Mind your own business! Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
hòu niáng stepmother (coll.) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
shuǐ piāo to skip stones (on water); (coll.) to squander one's money on a bad investment Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
gu to wipe one’s ass; (fig.) (coll.) to clean up sb else's mess Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
(coll.) to have diarrhea; to shrink back; to cower Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
xiǎo bào gào (coll.) to tattletale; to rat on sb Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
nán hou (coll.) hard to please; high-maintenance Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
(coll.) to fight to the death Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
léi thunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 雷 land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb) Colloquialism HSK 6
used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
biǎo miàn shang outwardly; superficially; on the face of it HSK 6
sǎo older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) ∼HSK 6
jiān to supervise; to oversee (e.g. a construction project); (of a regulatory body) to oversee; to regulate (e.g. financial institutions); supervisor ∼HSK 6
shū fu unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy ∼HSK 6
shī term of respect for a teacher's wife ∼HSK 6
niáng jiā wife's family (before marriage) ∼HSK 6
zhàng běn account book ∼HSK 6
zhàng to keep accounts; bookkeeping; to charge to an account ∼HSK 6