Vocabulary
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| 深宅大院 深宅大院 | 深: deep; depth; far; very, extreme · 宅: residence, dwelling, home; grave · 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 院: courtyard, yard, court; school | Idiom |
| 饭来张口 飯來張口 | 饭: cooked rice; food, meal · 来: come, coming; return, returning · 张: stretch, extend, expand; sheet · 口: mouth; open end; entrance, gate | Idiom |
| 三灾八难 三災八難 | 三: three · 灾: calamity, disaster, catastrophe · 八: eight; all around, all sides · 难: difficult, arduous, hard; unable | Idiom |
| 扬铃打鼓 揚鈴打鼓 | 扬: scatter, spread; praise · 铃: bell · 打: strike, hit, beat; fight; attack · 鼓: drum; beat, top, strike | Idiom |
| 水落石出 水落石出 | as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes to light | Idiom |
| 天长地久 天長地久 | enduring while the world lasts (idiom); eternal | Idiom |
| 冤枉 冤枉 | to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile | Xiehouyu |
| 活该 活該 | (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should | Xiehouyu |
| 小人 小人 | person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character | Xiehouyu |
| 高贵 高貴 | grandeur; noble | Xiehouyu |
| 嫂子 嫂子 | (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 家伙 傢伙 | household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon | Colloquialism |
| 成心 成心 | intentional; deliberate; on purpose | |
| 香油 香油 | sesame oil; perfumed oil | |
| 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 | |
| 一概 一概 | all; without any exceptions; categorically | |
| 不难 不難 | Not difficult | |
| 告状 告狀 | to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc); to bring a lawsuit | |
| 省事 省事 | to simplify matters; to save trouble | |
| 何苦 何苦 | why bother?; is it worth the trouble? | |
| 打搅 打攪 | to disturb; to trouble; to bother | |
| 死心 死心 | to give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter; to reconcile oneself to loss; to have no more illusions about | |
| 真假 真假 | genuine or fake; true or false | |
| 别致 別緻 | unusual; unique | |
| 煤炭 煤炭 | coal | |
| 稀罕 稀罕 | rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn] | |
| 糟蹋 糟蹋 | to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zāo ta] | |
| 提防 提防 | to guard against; to be vigilant; watch you don't (slip); Taiwan pr. [tí fáng] | |
| 瞅 瞅 | (dialect) to look at | |
| 后人 後人 | later generation | |
| 胡闹 胡鬧 | to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble | |
| 反倒 反倒 | but on the contrary; but expectedly | |
| 寡妇 寡婦 | widow | |
| 如实 如實 | as things really are; realistic | |
| 体面 體面 | dignity; prestige; face; honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable | |
| 未免 未免 | unavoidably; can't help; really; rather | |
| 炭 炭 | wood charcoal; coal | |
| 搁 擱 | to place; to put aside; to shelve | |
| 芽 芽 | bud; sprout | |
| 陷害 陷害 | to entrap; to set up; to frame (up); to make false charges against | |
| 好歹 好歹 | good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever | |
| 伺候 伺候 | to serve; to wait upon | |
| 多亏 多虧 | thanks to; luckily | |
| 退回 退回 | to return (an item); to send back; to go back | |
| 尊贵 尊貴 | respected; respectable; honorable | |
| 不算 不算 | to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight | |
| 辜负 辜負 | to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint | |
| 梳 梳 | a comb; to comb | |
| 真情 真情 | real situation; the truth |