Vocabulary
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| 上吊 上吊 | to hang oneself | |
| 绝色 絕色 | (of a woman) remarkably beautiful; stunning | |
| 姨娘 姨娘 | maternal aunt; father's concubine (old) | |
| 故旧 故舊 | old friends | |
| 唯恐 唯恐 | for fear that; lest; also written 惟恐 | |
| 普天之下 普天之下 | 普: universal, general, widespread · 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 下: under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down | |
| 任侠 任俠 | chivalrous; helping the weak for the sake of justice | |
| 落拓 落拓 | down and out; in dire straits; unrestrained; unconventional | |
| 尚且 尚且 | (not) even; yet; still | |
| 磕头 磕頭 | to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) | |
| 不顺 不順 | unfavorable; adverse | |
| 遇难呈祥 遇難呈祥 | 遇: meet, come across, encounter · 难: difficult, arduous, hard; unable · 呈: submit, show; appear; petition · 祥: good luck, good omen; happiness | |
| 凡百 凡百 | all; everything; the whole | |
| 积德 積德 | to accumulate merit; to do good; to give to charity; virtuous actions | |
| 心甘 心甘 | to be willing; to be satisfied | |
| 逢年过节 逢年過節 | during holidays and festivals; on festive occasions such as New Year | |
| 侍奉 侍奉 | to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs | |
| 恩重如山 恩重如山 | 恩: kindness, mercy, charity · 重: heavy, weighty; double · 如: if, supposing; as if; like, as · 山: mountain, hill, peak | |
| 更是 更是 | even more (so) | |
| 只顾 只顧 | solely preoccupied (with one thing); engrossed; focusing (on sth); to look after only one aspect | |
| 挨着 挨著 | near | |
| 傍晚 傍晚 | in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk | |
| 奏 奏 | to play music; to achieve; to present a memorial to the emperor (old) | |
| 往来 往來 | dealings; contacts; to go back and forth | |
| 马车 馬車 | cart; chariot; carriage; buggy | |
| 好不容易 好不容易 | with great difficulty; very difficult | |
| 枝 枝 | branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc | |
| 哎哟 哎喲 | hey; ow; ouch; interjection of pain or surprise | |
| 特意 特意 | specially; intentionally | |
| 牢 牢 | firm; sturdy; fold (for animals); sacrifice; prison | |
| 扁 扁 | small boat | |
| 园 園 | land used for growing plants; site used for public recreation; abbr. for a place ending in 园, such as a botanical garden 植物园, kindergarten 幼儿园 etc | |
| 算了 算了 | let it be; let it pass; forget about it | |
| 一时 一時 | a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time | |
| 判 判 | to judge; to sentence; to discriminate; to discern; clearly distinguishable | |
| 宫 宮 | palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale | |
| 顺 順 | to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable | |
| 公主 公主 | princess | |
| 再说 再說 | to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides | |
| 罪 罪 | guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin | |
| 州 州 | prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland) | |
| 命 命 | life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc | |
| 若 若 | to seem; like; as; if | |
| 原 原 | former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source | |
| 据 㨿 | used in 据 | |
| 老骨头 老骨頭 | weary old body (colloquial term, used jocularly or irreverently) | Colloquialism |
| 姑奶奶 姑奶奶 | paternal great-aunt (father's father's sister); (respectful form of address for a married woman used by members of her parents' family) married daughter; (brassy self-reference used by a woman in an altercation) I; me; this lady here; (coll | |
| 芸 芸 | rue, herb used to keep insects away; to cut grass or weeds; art, talent, ability, craft, technique, performance, acting, trick, stunt | |
| 老爷 老爺 | master, sir | |
| 琏 璉 | vessel used to hold grain offerings |