Vocabulary
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| 机关算尽 機關算盡 | to scheme and plot to the utmost (idiom); to exhaust every cunning device, often to one's own ruin | Idiom |
| 嫂子 嫂子 | (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law | Colloquialism |
| 姥姥 姥姥 | (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother | Colloquialism |
| 卵 卵 | egg; ovum; spawn; (coll.) testicles; (old) penis; (expletive) fucking | Colloquialism |
| 恩情 恩情 | kindness; affection; grace; favor | |
| 喜事 喜事 | happy occasion; wedding | |
| 牡丹 牡丹 | Mudan District of Heze City 菏泽市, Shandong; Mutan township in Pingtung County 屏东县, Taiwan | |
| 受罪 受罪 | to endure; to suffer; hardships; torments; a hard time; a nuisance | |
| 嘱咐 囑咐 | to tell; to exhort; injunction | |
| 厚道 厚道 | kind and honest; generous; sincere | |
| 多亏 多虧 | thanks to; luckily | |
| 认错 認錯 | to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake | |
| 赎 贖 | to redeem; to ransom | |
| 梳 梳 | a comb; to comb | |
| 皇上 皇上 | the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty | |
| 凹 凹 | depressed; sunken; indented; concave; female (connector etc) | |
| 拌 拌 | to mix; to mix in; to toss (a salad) | |
| 斩 斬 | to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop | |
| 生前 生前 | (of a deceased) during one's life; while living | |
| 迎 迎 | to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face | |
| 碰上 碰上 | to run into; to come upon; to meet | |
| 为人 為人 | to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character | |
| 性命 性命 | life | |
| 凑 湊 | to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity | |
| 大厦 大廈 | (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) | |
| 钉 釘 | to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points; to nail; to pin; to staple; to sew on | |
| 无辜 無辜 | innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) | |
| 驾 駕 | to harness; to draw (a cart etc); to drive; to pilot; to sail; to ride; your good self; prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞) | |
| 要不 要不 | otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) | |
| 娶 娶 | to take a wife; to marry (a woman) | |
| 一面 一面 | one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face | |
| 唉 唉 | interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh | |
| 恭喜 恭喜 | to congratulate; (interj.) congratulations! | |
| 探 探 | to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward | |
| 哎 哎 | hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) | |
| 灵 靈 | quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 情 情 | feeling; emotion; passion; situation | |
| 哦 哦 | to chant | |
| 贪赃枉法 貪贓枉法 | corruption and abuse of the law (idiom); to take bribes and bend the law | Idiom |
| 好说歹说 好說歹說 | (idiom) to try one's very best to persuade sb; to reason with sb in every way possible | Idiom |
| 悬 懸 | to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation | Xiehouyu |
| 施主 施主 | donor (Buddhist address) | |
| 积德 積德 | to accumulate merit; to do good; to give to charity; virtuous actions | |
| 行善 行善 | to do good works; to be merciful | |
| 秋审 秋審 | autumn trial (judicial hearing of capital cases during Ming and Qing) | |
| 枉费 枉費 | to waste (one's breath, one's energy etc); to try in vain | |
| 特批 特批 | to give special approval | |
| 临行 臨行 | on leaving; on the point of departure | |
| 恩典 恩典 | favor; grace |