Vocabulary
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| 闹 鬧 | noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke | |
| 材料 材料 | (raw) material; data; (fig.) person who has the potential to do the job | |
| 美女 美女 | beautiful woman | |
| 无聊 無聊 | bored; boring; senseless | |
| 表情 表情 | (facial) expression; to express one's feelings | |
| 发挥 發揮 | to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme) | |
| 人家 人家 | household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be | |
| 毕业 畢業 | graduation; to graduate; to finish school | |
| 既然 既然 | since; as; this being the case | |
| 秘密 秘密 | secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret | |
| 圈 圈 | circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; to surround; to circle | |
| 申请 申請 | to apply for sth; application form | |
| 竟然 竟然 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; in spite of everything; in that crazy way; actually; to go as far as to | |
| 传统 傳統 | tradition; traditional; convention; conventional | |
| 兄弟 兄弟 | brothers; younger brother; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal | |
| 附近 附近 | nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood | |
| 位置 位置 | position; place; seat | |
| 底 底 | (equivalent to 的 as possessive particle) | |
| 严重 嚴重 | grave; serious; severe; critical | |
| 看来 看來 | apparently; it seems that | |
| 局 侷 | office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc | |
| 考虑 考慮 | to think over; to consider; consideration | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 选择 選擇 | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative | |
| 却 卻 | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 新城 新城 | Xincheng or Hsincheng township in Hualien County, east Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 吴 吳 | name of warring state; surname | |
| 叔 叔 | uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] | |
| 杨 楊 | willow, poplar, aspen; surname | |
| 合租 合租 | to rent jointly with other people; co-renting | |
| 鸡汤 雞湯 | chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) | |
| 一声 一聲 | first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone) | |
| 巧了 巧了 | what a coincidence! | |
| 一员 一員 | a member (of an organization) | |
| 正巧 正巧 | just by chance; to happen to (just at the right time); opportune | |
| 搬走 搬走 | to carry | |
| 澡 澡 | wash, bathe | |
| 弄伤 弄傷 | to bruise; to hurt (something) | |
| 非要 非要 | to want absolutely; to insist on (doing sth) | |
| 没准 沒準 | not sure; maybe | |
| 上心 上心 | carefully; meticulously; to set one's heart on sth | |
| 上星期 上星期 | last week; previous week | |
| 人种 人種 | race (of people) | |
| 复出 復出 | to come back out of retirement; to get involved again after having withdrawn | |
| 活着 活著 | alive | |
| 奶茶 奶茶 | milk tea | |
| 留学 留學 | to study abroad | |
| 长处 長處 | good aspects; strong points |