Vocabulary
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| 正要 正要 | to be just about to; to be on the point of | |
| 前儿 前兒 | before; day before yesterday | |
| 哥儿 哥兒 | brothers; boys | |
| 正日 正日 | the day (of a festival, ceremony etc) | |
| 工 工 | labor, work; worker, laborer | |
| 花儿 花兒 | style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia | |
| 说起 說起 | to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for | |
| 过一会儿 過一會兒 | later; after a while | |
| 想出 想出 | to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) | |
| 要钱 要錢 | to charge; to demand payment | |
| 五十 五十 | fifty | |
| 你等 你等 | (archaic) you all | |
| 早起 早起 | to get up early | |
| 你我 你我 | you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) | |
| 并不 並不 | not at all; by no means | |
| 做大 做大 | arrogant; to put on airs; (business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale | |
| 放开 放開 | to let go; to release | |
| 有为 有為 | promising; to show promise | |
| 找不着 找不著 | to be unable to find | |
| 一家子 一家子 | the whole family | |
| 在外 在外 | outer; excluded | |
| 门子 門子 | door; doorman (old); hanger-on of an aristocrat; social influence; pull; classifier for relatives, marriages etc | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 一下 一下 | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly | |
| 在那儿 在那兒 | (adverbial expression indicating that the attention of the subject of the verb is focused on what they are doing, not distracted by anything else); just...ing (and nothing else) | |
| 来着 來著 | auxiliary showing sth happened in the past | |
| 商 商 | commerce, business, trade | |
| 四次 四次 | fourth; four times; quartic | |
| 吃水 吃水 | drinking water; to obtain water (for daily needs); to absorb water; draft (of ship) | |
| 到了 到了 | at last; finally; in the end | |
| 果 果 | fruit; result | |
| 进门 進門 | to enter a door; to go in; to learn the basics of a subject; to join one's husband's household upon marriage | |
| 到现在 到現在 | up until now; to date | |
| 花轿 花轎 | bridal sedan chair | |
| 吃不下 吃不下 | not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 忙着 忙著 | to be occupied with (doing sth) | |
| 风月 風月 | romance; beautiful scenery; small or petty (of talk etc) | |
| 等一等 等一等 | wait a moment | |
| 好日子 好日子 | auspicious day; good day; happy life | |
| 话说 話說 | It is said that... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount | |
| 上月 上月 | last month | |
| 坏了 壞了 | shoot!; gosh!; oh, no!; (suffix) to the utmost | |
| 上回 上回 | last time; the previous time | |
| 有钱 有錢 | well-off; wealthy | |
| 不由 不由 | can't help (doing sth) | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased | |
| 不用找 不用找 | "keep the change" (restaurant expression) | |
| 远行 遠行 | a long journey; far from home | |
| 上等 上等 | highest quality; top-notch |