Vocabulary
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| 啊 啊 | interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh! | |
| 喝西北风 喝西北風 | lit. to drink the northwest wind (idiom); fig. to go hungry; to have nothing to eat | Idiom |
| 大打出手 大打出手 | to come to blows; to start a fight; (derived from the term for a type of theatrical fight scene,) | Idiom |
| 七七八八 七七八八 | almost; nearing completion; bits and piece; of all kinds | Idiom |
| 欢天喜地 歡天喜地 | delighted; with great joy; in high spirits | Idiom |
| 一星半点 一星半點 | just the tiniest bit; a hint of | Idiom |
| 不动 不動 | motionless | Xiehouyu |
| 多事 多事 | meddlesome; eventful | Xiehouyu |
| 多谢 多謝 | many thanks; thanks a lot | Xiehouyu |
| 老毛病 老毛病 | chronic illness; old weakness; chronic problem | Xiehouyu |
| 不快 不快 | unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp | Xiehouyu |
| 将就 將就 | to accept (a bit reluctantly); to put up with | Xiehouyu |
| 坐等 坐等 | to sit and wait; (fig.) to be passive; to sit back and wait for (success, an opportunity etc) | Xiehouyu |
| 想不开 想不開 | cannot figure out; to be unable to take a lighter view; to take things too hard; to be depressed; to fret over trifles | Xiehouyu |
| 累赘 累贅 | superfluous; cumbersome; a burden on sb; a nuisance to sb; to inconvenience; to tie sb down; long-winded (of writing); also pr. [lei2 zhui5] | Xiehouyu |
| 白吃 白吃 | to eat without paying; to eat for free | Xiehouyu |
| 下不来 下不來 | awkward; embarrassed; cannot be accomplished | Xiehouyu |
| 大人不记小人过 大人不記小人過 | a person of great moral stature does not remember the offenses committed by one of low moral stature | Xiehouyu |
| 不客气 不客氣 | you're welcome; don't mention it; impolite; rude; blunt | Xiehouyu |
| 大不了 大不了 | at worst; if worst comes to worst; (usu. in the negative) serious; alarming | Xiehouyu |
| 好听 好聽 | pleasant to hear | Xiehouyu |
| 没关系 沒關係 | it doesn't matter | Xiehouyu |
| 好吃 好吃 | tasty; delicious | Xiehouyu |
| 好看 好看 | good-looking; nice-looking; good (of a movie, book, TV show etc); embarrassed; humiliated | Xiehouyu |
| 对不起 對不起 | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint | Xiehouyu |
| 干 乾 | dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder | Xiehouyu |
| 不会 不會 | improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all | Colloquialism |
| 看看 看看 | to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon | Colloquialism |
| 这不 這不 | (coll.) As a matter of fact,... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) | Colloquialism |
| 真是 真是 | indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) | Colloquialism |
| 一块 一塊 | a piece; a chunk; (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as) aspect; area; dimension (Example: "the emotional aspect (of it)"); (coll.) one yuan; a dollar; together; in the same | Colloquialism |
| 那是 那是 | (coll.) of course; naturally; indeed | Colloquialism |
| 好不好 好不好 | (coll.) all right?; OK? | Colloquialism |
| 吃的 吃的 | (coll.) food | Colloquialism |
| 今儿 今兒 | (coll.) today | Colloquialism |
| 对不对 對不對 | right or wrong?; Is it right?; OK, yes? (colloquial) | Colloquialism |
| 有病 有病 | to be ill; (coll.) to be not right in the head | Colloquialism |
| 有本事 有本事 | to have what it takes; (coll.) (often followed by) (used to challenge sb) if you're so clever,..., if she's so tough,... etc; Example: Hit me if you dare! | Colloquialism |
| 哥们 哥們 | Brothers!; brethren; dude (colloquial); brother (diminutive form of address between males) | Colloquialism |
| 小的 小的 | (coll.) young child; the little one(s) of the family; (old) (humble) I; me; my (used by a commoner when speaking to an official) | Colloquialism |
| 打的 打的 | (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi | Colloquialism |
| 不行了 不行了 | (coll.) on the point of death; dying | Colloquialism |
| 走人 走人 | (coll.) to leave; to beat it | Colloquialism |
| 小两口 小兩口 | (coll.) young married couple | Colloquialism |
| 明儿 明兒 | (coll.) tomorrow; one of these days; some day | Colloquialism |
| 昨儿 昨兒 | (coll.) yesterday | Colloquialism |
| 多了去了 多了去了 | (coll.) aplenty; millions of | Colloquialism |
| 最好是 最好是 | (as a complete expression, or followed by) (coll.) Yeah, right! As if! | Colloquialism |
| 少来 少來 | refrain (from doing sth); (coll.) Come on!; Give me a break!; Save it! | Colloquialism |
| 上床 上床 | to go to bed; (coll.) to have sex | Colloquialism |