Vocabulary
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| 希望 希望 | to hope; a hope; a wish | |
| 所 所 | actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive | |
| 需要 需要 | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 三长两短 三長兩短 | unexpected misfortune; unexpected accident; sudden death | Xiehouyu |
| 难过 難過 | to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult | Xiehouyu |
| 正好 正好 | just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that | Xiehouyu |
| 挺 挺 | straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns | Colloquialism |
| 挺好 挺好 | very good | |
| 如果说 如果說 | if; if one were to say | |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 苏 蘇 | used in | |
| 买房 買房 | to buy a house | |
| 不带 不帶 | not to have; without; un- | |
| 咖喱 咖喱 | (loanword) curry | |
| 不一样 不一樣 | different; distinctive; unlike | |
| 带上 帶上 | to take along with one | |
| 没问题 沒問題 | no problem | |
| 长得 長得 | to look (pretty, the same etc) | |
| 焉知 焉知 | (literary) how is one to know? | |
| 见得 見得 | to seem; to appear; (in a negative or interrogative sentence) to be sure | |
| 两句 兩句 | (say) a few words | |
| 喝酒 喝酒 | to drink (alcohol) | |
| 次生 次生 | derivative; secondary; sub- | |
| 和数 和數 | sum (math.) | |
| 不可能 不可能 | impossible; cannot; not able | |
| 款 款 | item, article; clause; fund | |
| 有可能 有可能 | possible; probable; possibly; probably; may; might | |
| 一遍 一遍 | one time (all the way through); once through | |
| 轻轻 輕輕 | lightly; softly | |
| 身 身 | body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 | |
| 身穿 身穿 | to wear (a garment) | |
| 咪嘴 咪嘴 | to lip-sync | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 拉手 拉手 | to hold hands; to shake hands | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 陈 陳 | exhibit, display; plead; a surname | |
| 找借口 找藉口 | to look for a pretext | |
| 一句 一句 | a line of verse; a sentence | |
| 起身 起身 | to get up; to leave; to set forth | |
| 换工 換工 | to change workshifts | |
| 应该的 應該的 | (polite response) you're welcome; just doing my duty; no problem | |
| 二手房 二手房 | second-hand house; house acquired indirectly through a middle-man | |
| 省得 省得 | to avoid; so as to save (money or time) | |
| 吃完 吃完 | to finish eating | |
| 英 英 | petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English | |
| 不太 不太 | Not too | |
| 过意不去 過意不去 | to feel very apologetic |