Vocabulary
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| 碰瓷 碰瓷 | (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 |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 师母 師母 | term of respect for a teacher's wife | |
| 娘家 孃家 | wife's family (before marriage) | |
| 冷暴力 冷暴力 | non-physical abuse; emotional abuse; the silent treatment | |
| 增值税 增值稅 | value-added tax (VAT) | |
| 大权 大權 | power; authority | |
| 冤情 冤情 | facts of an injustice; circumstances surrounding a miscarriage of justice | |
| 添麻烦 添麻煩 | to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience | |
| 苦情 苦情 | wretched situation; plight; wretched; miserable | |
| 泥鳅 泥鰍 | loach; mud fish | |
| 睁一只眼闭一只眼 睜一隻眼閉一隻眼 | to turn a blind eye | |
| 旷工 曠工 | to skip work; absence without leave | |
| 公司法 公司法 | corporations law; company law; corporate law | |
| 除名 除名 | to strike off (the rolls); to remove from a list; to expunge; to expel | |
| 不舒服 不舒服 | unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy | |
| 出乎意料 出乎意料 | (idiom) unexpected | |
| 泡温泉 泡溫泉 | to soak in a spa or hot spring | |
| 泡吧 泡吧 | to spend time in a bar (alcohol, Internet etc); to go clubbing | |
| 一面之词 一面之詞 | one side of the story; one-sided statement | |
| 置气 置氣 | to get angry; to take offense | |
| 好惹 好惹 | accommodating; easy to push around | |
| 我儿 我兒 | my child | |
| 行车记录仪 行車記錄儀 | dashcam | |
| 抵赖 抵賴 | to refuse to admit (what one has done); to disavow; to renege | |
| 歹毒 歹毒 | vicious; ruthless; malevolent | |
| 但凡 但凡 | every single; as long as | |
| 活命 活命 | life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living | |
| 内斗 內鬥 | internal strife; power struggle; (of members of an organization) to fight each other | |
| 家公 家公 | head of a family; (polite) my father; (polite) my grandfather; your esteemed father | |
| 对账 對賬 | to verify accounting records | |
| 业内 業內 | (within) the industry; the profession | |
| 撑腰 撐腰 | to support; to brace | |
| 定时炸弹 定時炸彈 | time bomb | |
| 善罢甘休 善罷甘休 | (idiom) to let the matter rest; to just let it go; to take it lying down (usu. used in the negative) | |
| 顶梁柱 頂梁柱 | pillar; backbone | |
| 不怎么样 不怎麼樣 | not up to much; very indifferent; nothing great about it; nothing good to be said about it | |
| 更是 更是 | even more (so) | |
| 岁数 歲數 | age (number of years old) | |
| 化解 化解 | to dissolve; to resolve (contradictions); to dispel (doubts); to iron out (difficulties); to defuse (conflicts); to neutralize (fears) | |
| 照样 照樣 | as before; (same) as usual; in the same manner; still; nevertheless | |
| 往来 往來 | dealings; contacts; to go back and forth | |
| 不至于 不至於 | unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as | |
| 师父 師父 | used for 师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker | |
| 有事 有事 | to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter | |
| 账 賬 | account; bill; debt | |
| 预约 預約 | booking; reservation; to book; to make an appointment | |
| 金额 金額 | sum of money; monetary value | |
| 拨打 撥打 | to call; to dial |