Vocabulary
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| 一阵子 一陣子 | a while; a spell; a short time; a burst | |
| 咱俩 咱倆 | the two of us | |
| 这阵子 這陣子 | now; at present; at this juncture | |
| 常言 常言 | common saying | |
| 自古 自古 | (since) ancient times; (from) time immemorial | |
| 顶戴 頂戴 | cap badge (official sign of rank in Qing dynasty) | |
| 冠 冠 | cap, crown, headgear | |
| 大爷 大爺 | arrogant idler; self-centered show-off | |
| 可见 可見 | it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible | |
| 两边 兩邊 | either side; both sides | |
| 孙子 孫子 | Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孙武 (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孙子兵法, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书 | |
| 消化 消化 | to digest (food); (fig.) to absorb (information etc); to assimilate; to process | |
| 没错 沒錯 | that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong | |
| 轻易 輕易 | easily; lightly; rashly | |
| 大哥 大哥 | eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss | |
| 散 㪚 | scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine | |
| 降 降 | to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend | |
| 遇 遇 | to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance | |
| 登 登 | to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) | |
| 似的 似的 | seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [sì de] | |
| 牙 牙 | tooth; ivory | |
| 如今 如今 | nowadays; now | |
| 万一 萬一 | just in case; if by any chance; contingency | |
| 挑 挑 | to carry on a shoulder pole; to choose; to pick; to nitpick | |
| 不然 不然 | not so; no; or else; otherwise; if not; How about ...? | |
| 闹 鬧 | noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke | |
| 宝 寶 | jewel; gem; treasure; precious | |
| 人家 人家 | household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be | |
| 替 替 | to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for | |
| 戴 戴 | to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support | |
| 手里 手裡 | in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands | |
| 安 安 | (bound form) calm; peaceful; to calm; to set at ease; safe; secure; in good health; content; satisfied (as in 安于); to place (sb) in a suitable position (job); to install; to fix; to fit; to bring (a charge against sb); to harbor (certain intentions); ampere (abbr. for 培) | |
| 落 落 | to leave out; to be missing; to leave behind or forget to bring; to lag or fall behind | |
| 醒 醒 | to wake up; to be awake; to become aware; to sober up; to come to | |
| 嗯 嗯 | (a groaning sound) | |
| 怪 怪 | bewildering; odd; strange; uncanny; devil; monster; to wonder at; to blame; quite; rather | |
| 根 根 | root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; radical (chemistry) | |
| 遇到 遇到 | to meet; to run into; to come across | |
| 非 非 | abbr. for 洲, Africa | |
| 些 些 | classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several | |
| 定 定 | to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 知人知面不知心 知人知面不知心 | one may know a person for a long time without understanding his true nature (idiom) | Idiom |
| 自打 自打 | (coll.) since | Colloquialism |
| 死人 死人 | dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen | Colloquialism |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 输 輸 | to lose; to be beaten; (bound form) to transport; (literary) to donate; to contribute; (coll.) to enter (a password) | Colloquialism |
| 整 整 | exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb | Colloquialism |
| 太爷 太爺 | (respectful for) one's grandfather; sb's father; older people; the head of the house (used by servants); a district magistrate | Proper Noun |
| 贾 賈 | surname; merchant; buy, trade |