Vocabulary
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| 三更 三更 | third of the five night watch periods 23:00-01:00 (old); midnight; also pr. [san1 jin1] | |
| 过得去 過得去 | lit. can pass through (an opening); fig. can get by (in life); tolerably well; not too bad; How are you getting by?; How's life? | |
| 带走 帶走 | to carry; to take away | |
| 急着 急著 | urgently | |
| 住嘴 住嘴 | to hold one's tongue; Shut up! | |
| 这边儿 這邊兒 | erhua variant of | |
| 弄到 弄到 | to get hold of; to obtain; to secure; to come by | |
| 斯 斯 | this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle | |
| 得看 得看 | (it) depends on... | |
| 掉下 掉下 | to drop down; to fall | |
| 上万 上萬 | over ten thousand; fig. untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands | |
| 了当 了當 | frank; outspoken; ready; settled; in order; (old) to deal with; to handle | |
| 别客气 別客氣 | don't mention it; no formalities, please | |
| 用完 用完 | used up; finished | |
| 放在眼里 放在眼裡 | to pay attention to; to care about; to attach importance to | |
| 动手动脚 動手動腳 | to come to blows; to paw; to grope; to get fresh | |
| 下蛋 下蛋 | to lay eggs | |
| 纸钱 紙錢 | ritual money made of paper burnt for the Gods or the dead | |
| 海棠花 海棠花 | Chinese flowering crab-apple (Malus spectabilis) | |
| 绍 紹 | continue, carry on; join | |
| 接客 接客 | to receive guests; to receive patrons (of prostitutes) | |
| 对嘴 對嘴 | to lip-sync | |
| 借问 借問 | (honorific) May I ask? | |
| 头家 頭家 | organizer of a gambling party who takes a cut of the winnings; banker (gambling); preceding player (in a game); (dialect) boss; proprietor | |
| 柳条 柳條 | willow twig; osier; wicker | |
| 高举 高舉 | to lift up; to hold high | |
| 黄柏 黃柏 | variant of | |
| 茶房 茶房 | waiter; steward; porter; teahouse | |
| 词藻 詞藻 | rhetoric; flowery language | |
| 找平 找平 | to level (ground); to make level | |
| 推重 推重 | to esteem; to think highly of; to accord importance to; to revere | |
| 千年 千年 | millennium | |
| 那种 那種 | that kind of | |
| 万岁 萬歲 | Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty | |
| 百姓 百姓 | common people | |
| 多时 多時 | long time | |
| 停住 停住 | to stop; to halt; to cease | |
| 大丈夫 大丈夫 | a manly man; a man of character | |
| 雪花 雪花 | snowflake | |
| 取回 取回 | to retrieve | |
| 平生 平生 | all one's life | |
| 画画 畫畫 | to draw; to paint | |
| 名节 名節 | reputation and integrity | |
| 八成 八成 | eighty percent; most probably; most likely | |
| 干休 干休 | to let matters rest | |
| 明知 明知 | to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well | |
| 身分 身分 | variant of | |
| 身为 身為 | in the capacity of; as | |
| 开药 開藥 | to prescribe medicine | |
| 今生 今生 | this life |