Vocabulary
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| 大名鼎鼎 大名鼎鼎 | grand reputation; renowned; famous | Idiom |
| 嫂子 嫂子 | (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law | Colloquialism |
| 人品 人品 | moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing | Colloquialism |
| 逮 逮 | (coll.) to catch; to seize | Colloquialism |
| 耗 耗 | to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally | Colloquialism |
| 忌口 忌口 | abstain from certain food (as when ill); avoid certain foods; be on a diet | |
| 能耗 能耗 | energy consumption | |
| 不服 不服 | not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply; to refuse to accept as final; to remain unconvinced by; not to give in to | |
| 勤快 勤快 | diligent; hardworking | |
| 较劲 較勁 | to match one's strength with; to compete; more competitive; to set oneself against sb; disobliging; to make a special effort | |
| 跟上 跟上 | to catch up with; to keep pace with | |
| 瞧不起 瞧不起 | to look down upon; to hold in contempt | |
| 闹事 鬧事 | to cause trouble; to create a disturbance | |
| 定金 定金 | down payment; advance payment | |
| 算数 算數 | to count numbers; to keep to one's word; to hold (i.e. to remain valid); to count (i.e. to be important) | |
| 煲 煲 | to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan | |
| 论证 論證 | to prove a point; to expound on; to demonstrate or prove (through argument); proof | |
| 拖欠 拖欠 | in arrears; behind in payments; to default on one's debts | |
| 无赖 無賴 | hoodlum; rascal; rogue; rascally; scoundrelly | |
| 搁 擱 | to place; to put aside; to shelve | |
| 划算 划算 | to calculate; to weigh (pros and cons); to view as profitable; worthwhile; value for money; cost-effective | |
| 严禁 嚴禁 | to strictly prohibit | |
| 功效 功效 | efficacy | |
| 恩怨 恩怨 | gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances | |
| 遥控 遙控 | to direct operations from a remote location; to remotely control | |
| 仙女 仙女 | fairy | |
| 档次 檔次 | grade; class; quality; level | |
| 发火 發火 | to catch fire; to ignite; to detonate; to get angry | |
| 反省 反省 | to reflect upon oneself; to examine one's conscience; to question oneself; to search one's soul | |
| 筛选 篩選 | to filter | |
| 当面 當面 | to sb's face; in sb's presence | |
| 不适 不適 | unwell; indisposed; out of sorts | |
| 非得 非得 | (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must | |
| 嗓子 嗓子 | throat; voice | |
| 干燥 乾燥 | to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull; uninteresting; arid | |
| 夸 夸 | used in 克 | |
| 炫耀 炫耀 | dazzling; to show off; to flaunt | |
| 咳嗽 咳嗽 | to cough | |
| 润 潤 | moist; glossy; sleek; to moisten; to lubricate; to embellish; to enhance; profit; remuneration; (neologism c. 2021) (slang) (loanword from "run") to emigrate (in order to flee adverse conditions) | |
| 放过 放過 | to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth | |
| 开除 開除 | to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee) | |
| 天赋 天賦 | gift; innate skill | |
| 视线 視線 | line of sight | |
| 拦 攔 | to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi) | |
| 溜 溜 | to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate | |
| 血压 血壓 | blood pressure | |
| 保姆 保姆 | nanny; housekeeper | |
| 出手 出手 | to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task | |
| 规矩 規矩 | lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved | |
| 胳膊 胳膊 | arm |