Vocabulary
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| 聆听 聆聽 | to listen (respectfully) | |
| 在我看来 在我看來 | in my opinion | |
| 一来二去 一來二去 | gradually; little by little; in the course of time | |
| 外甥女 外甥女 | sister's daughter; wife's sibling's daughter | |
| 下家 下家 | player whose turn comes next (in a game); next one; my humble home | |
| 第二个人 第二個人 | the second person; (fig.) someone else; third party | |
| 要路 要路 | important road; main thoroughfare; fig. key position | |
| 对过 對過 | across; opposite; the other side | |
| 出殡 出殯 | to accompany a deceased person to his last resting place; to hold a funeral | |
| 跟风 跟風 | to go with the tide; to blindly follow the crowd; to follow the trend | |
| 字号 字號 | characters and numbers (as used in a code); alphanumeric code; serial number | |
| 本月 本月 | this month; the current month | |
| 栓子 栓子 | (medicine) embolus | |
| 正比 正比 | direct ratio; directly proportional | |
| 大年三十 大年三十 | last day of the lunar year; Chinese New Year's Eve | |
| 手记 手記 | to take notes; one's notes | |
| 打包票 打包票 | to vouch for; to guarantee | |
| 上桌 上桌 | to place (food) on the table; to sit down to eat (at the dining table) | |
| 车门 車門 | car door; door of bus, railway carriage etc | |
| 几号 幾號 | (slang) heroin | |
| 考过 考過 | to pass (an exam) | |
| 过家家 過家家 | to play house | |
| 手拿 手拿 | to hold in one's hand | |
| 水电 水電 | hydroelectric power; plumbing and electricity | |
| 三八 三八 | International Women's Day, 8th March; foolish; stupid | |
| 零点 零點 | midnight; to order à la carte; (math.) zero of a function | |
| 一家人不说两家话 一家人不說兩家話 | lit. family members speak frankly with one another, not courteously, as if they were from two different families (idiom); fig. people don't need to be deferential when they ask a family member for help; people from the same family should st | |
| 外快 外快 | extra income | |
| 包间 包間 | private room (in a restaurant, or for karaoke etc); parlor; booth; compartment | |
| 不兴 不興 | out of fashion; outmoded; impermissible; can't | |
| 放话 放話 | to give orders; to spread news or rumors; to leak certain information intentionally | |
| 住校 住校 | to board at school | |
| 白开水 白開水 | plain boiled water | |
| 脑子进水 腦子進水 | to have lost one's mind; crazy; soft in the head | |
| 叫早 叫早 | to give sb a wake-up call (at a hotel) | |
| 多水分 多水分 | juicy | |
| 打镲 打鑔 | (dialect) to joke; to make fun of (sb) | |
| 撩起 撩起 | to raise; to lift up (curtains, clothing etc) | |
| 话里有话 話裡有話 | one's words carry an implicit meaning | |
| 喝高 喝高 | to get drunk | |
| 号外 號外 | (newspaper) extra; special number (of a periodical) | |
| 有本钱 有本錢 | to be in a position to (take on a challenge, etc) | |
| 外事 外事 | foreign affairs | |
| 试水 試水 | to run water through a system to test it (for leakages etc); (fig.) to test the waters; to do (sth) on a trial basis | |
| 多星 多星 | starry | |
| 号叫 號叫 | to howl; to yell | |
| 干酪 乾酪 | cheese | |
| 住家 住家 | residence; household; to reside | |
| 里外里 裡外裡 | all in all; either way | |
| 饭点 飯點 | mealtime (lunchtime, dinnertime etc) |