Vocabulary
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| 第二个人 第二個人 | the second person; (fig.) someone else; third party | |
| 重来 重來 | to start over; to do sth all over again | |
| 师从 師從 | to study under (a teacher) | |
| 哪里哪里 哪裡哪裡 | you're too kind; you flatter me | |
| 一语中的 一語中的 | (idiom) to hit the mark with a comment; to say sth spot on | |
| 手写 手寫 | to write by hand | |
| 说书 說書 | folk art consisting of storytelling to music | |
| 打瞌睡 打瞌睡 | to doze off | |
| 韭菜 韭菜 | garlic chives (Allium tuberosum), aka Chinese chives; (fig.) retail investors who lose their money to more experienced operators (i.e. they are "harvested" like garlic chives) | |
| 蛾子 蛾子 | moth | |
| 水下 水下 | under the water; submarine | |
| 班师 班師 | to withdraw troops from the front; to return in triumph | |
| 东西南北 東西南北 | east west south north | |
| 花痴 花痴 | to be smitten with sb; love-struck fool; starry-eyed infatuation | |
| 二八 二八 | 16; sixteen | |
| 刽子手 劊子手 | executioner; headsman; slaughterer; fig. indiscriminate murderer | |
| 真谛 真諦 | the real meaning; the true essence | |
| 飓风 颶風 | hurricane | |
| 上月 上月 | last month | |
| 大白菜 大白菜 | Chinese cabbage; napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis) | |
| 叫嚣 叫囂 | to hoot | |
| 买一送一 買一送一 | buy one, get one free; two for the price of one | |
| 小睡 小睡 | to nap; to doze | |
| 花会 花會 | flower fair or festival | |
| 下放 下放 | to delegate; to decentralize; to demote a party cadre to work on the shop floor or in the countryside | |
| 机要 機要 | (attributive) (of a person) involved in sensitive, confidential work; (of information) secret; classified | |
| 开锣 開鑼 | to beat the gong to open a performance | |
| 和煦 和煦 | warm; genial | |
| 白萝卜 白蘿蔔 | daikon; white radish (Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) | |
| 水潭 水潭 | water pool; pond | |
| 打盹 打盹 | to doze off | |
| 山麓 山麓 | foothills | |
| 撵走 攆走 | to drive out; to oust | |
| 对垒 對壘 | to face off against one's adversary (military, sports etc) | |
| 商榷 商榷 | to discuss; to bring up various ideas for discussion | |
| 俪影 儷影 | photo of a (married) couple | |
| 谶语 讖語 | prophecy; prophetic remark | |
| 上谕 上諭 | imperial edict | |
| 炽热 熾熱 | red-hot; glowing; blazing; (fig.) passionate | |
| 会水 會水 | to be able to swim | |
| 多舛 多舛 | full of trouble and misfortune (usu. referring to sb's life) | |
| 没上没下 沒上沒下 | no respect for seniors; lacking in manners | |
| 对等 對等 | equal status; equal treatment; parity (under the law); equity; reciprocity | |
| 荇菜 荇菜 | yellow floating heart (Nymphoides peltatum) | |
| 谥号 諡號 | honorary posthumous name; posthumous title | |
| 嗤笑 嗤笑 | to sneer at | |
| 元勋 元勛 | leading light; founding father; principal proponent; also written 元勳|元勋 | |
| 会元 會元 | provincial imperial examination graduate who ranked 1st in metropolitan examination (in Ming and Qing dynasties) | |
| 半年 半年 | half a year | |
| 请坐 請坐 | please, have a seat |