Vocabulary
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| 十八层地狱 十八層地獄 | 十: ten, tenth; complete; perfect · 八: eight; all around, all sides · 层: storey, layer, floor, stratum · 地: earth; soil, ground; region · 狱: prison, jail; case; lawsuit | Idiom |
| 巴不得 巴不得 | (coll.) to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to | Xiehouyu |
| 无可奈何 無可奈何 | have no way out; have no alternative; abbr. to 无奈 | Xiehouyu |
| 不定 不定 | indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious | Xiehouyu |
| 着手 著手 | to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out | Xiehouyu |
| 衣裳 衣裳 | (coll.) clothes | Colloquialism |
| 闺女 閨女 | maiden; unmarried woman; (coll.) daughter | Colloquialism |
| 窑 窯 | kiln; oven; coal pit; cave dwelling; (coll.) brothel | Colloquialism |
| 姥姥 姥姥 | (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother | Colloquialism |
| 现任 現任 | to occupy a post currently; current (president etc); incumbent; (coll.) current boyfriend (girlfriend, spouse) | Colloquialism |
| 强占 強佔 | to occupy by force | |
| 世袭 世襲 | succession; inheritance; hereditary | |
| 豁 豁 | to play Chinese finger-guessing game | |
| 本分 本分 | (to play) one's part; one's role; one's duty; (to stay within) one's bounds; dutiful; keeping to one's role | |
| 本钱 本錢 | capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth) | |
| 准许 准許 | to allow; to grant; to permit | |
| 顺手 順手 | easily; without trouble; while one is at it; in passing; handy | |
| 捎 捎 | to bring sth to sb; to deliver | |
| 绣 繡 | to embroider; embroidery | |
| 揽 攬 | to monopolize; to seize; to take into one's arms; to embrace; to fasten (with a rope etc); to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass | |
| 伺候 伺候 | to serve; to wait upon | |
| 多亏 多虧 | thanks to; luckily | |
| 赎 贖 | to redeem; to ransom | |
| 莫非 莫非 | can it be possible that; could it be | |
| 闻名 聞名 | well-known; famous; renowned; eminent | |
| 手头 手頭 | on hand; at hand; one's financial situation | |
| 议 議 | to comment on; to discuss; to suggest | |
| 管家 管家 | (old) butler; steward; manager; administrator; housekeeper; to manage a household | |
| 斩 斬 | to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop | |
| 舅舅 舅舅 | mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal) | |
| 往常 往常 | usual; customary | |
| 捆 捆 | a bunch; to tie together; bundle | |
| 正经 正經 | decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards | |
| 前任 前任 | predecessor; ex-; former; ex (spouse etc) | |
| 窄 窄 | narrow; narrow-minded; badly off | |
| 可不是 可不是 | that's just the way it is; exactly! | |
| 迎 迎 | to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face | |
| 仇 仇 | hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) | |
| 吩咐 吩咐 | to tell; to instruct; to command | |
| 碰上 碰上 | to run into; to come upon; to meet | |
| 来回 來回 | to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly | |
| 一早 一早 | early in the morning; at dawn | |
| 丫头 丫頭 | girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) | |
| 积 積 | to amass; to accumulate; to store; measured quantity (such as area of volume); product (the result of multiplication); to integrate (math.); to solve (or integrate) an ordinary differential equation (math.); old; long-standing | |
| 下手 下手 | to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest | |
| 滋味 滋味 | taste; flavor; feeling | |
| 规矩 規矩 | lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved | |
| 押 押 | to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign | |
| 闷 悶 | stuffy; shut indoors; to smother; to cover tightly | |
| 爹 爹 | dad |