Vocabulary
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| 两下 兩下 | twice; for a little while | |
| 十九 十九 | nineteen; 19 | |
| 诟病 詬病 | to denounce; to castigate | |
| 家眷 家眷 | one's wife and children | |
| 贵胄 貴胄 | descendants of feudal aristocrats | |
| 开国 開國 | to found a state; to open a closed country | |
| 蹄子 蹄子 | hoof; (old) wench; hussy | |
| 问好 問好 | to say hello to; to send one's regards to | |
| 高高兴兴 高高興興 | cheerful and optimistic; in a good mood; gaily | |
| 喜兴 喜興 | joyous; delighted; merry | |
| 高楼 高樓 | high building; multistory building; skyscraper | |
| 花匠 花匠 | gardener | |
| 天人 天人 | Man and Heaven; celestial being | |
| 奶水 奶水 | breast milk | |
| 凋谢 凋謝 | to wither; to wilt; wizened | |
| 日用 日用 | daily expenses; of everyday use | |
| 教坏 教壞 | to misguide; to corrupt (sb) | |
| 里子 裡子 | lining; (fig.) substance (as opposed to outward appearance) | |
| 多放 多放 | add extra (of a spice etc) | |
| 椅 椅 | chair, seat | |
| 明晚 明晚 | tomorrow evening | |
| 事前 事前 | in advance; before the event | |
| 月子 月子 | traditional one-month confinement period following childbirth; puerperium | |
| 做工 做工 | to work with one's hands; manual work; workmanship | |
| 好动 好動 | active; restless; energetic | |
| 点水 點水 | to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep | |
| 十二分 十二分 | exceedingly; hundred percent; everything and more | |
| 到家 到家 | perfect; excellent; brought to the utmost degree | |
| 坐好 坐好 | to sit properly; to sit up straight | |
| 等一等 等一等 | wait a moment | |
| 七十 七十 | seventy; 70 | |
| 有请 有請 | to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech) | |
| 上一个 上一個 | previous one | |
| 了得 了得 | exceptional; outstanding; dreadful; appalling | |
| 偕老 偕老 | to grow old together | |
| 三两 三兩 | two or three | |
| 后事 後事 | future events; and what happened next... (in fiction); funeral arrangements | |
| 个中 個中 | therein; in this | |
| 有水 有水 | supplied with water (of a house) | |
| 着花 著花 | to blossom; to come to flower; to be in bloom | |
| 自己人 自己人 | those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us | |
| 不由 不由 | can't help (doing sth) | |
| 做大 做大 | arrogant; to put on airs; (business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale | |
| 我这个人 我這個人 | me personally; the sort of person I am | |
| 笑柄 笑柄 | a matter for ridicule; an object of ridicule; laughingstock | |
| 病榻 病榻 | sickbed | |
| 茧子 繭子 | callus (patch or hardened skin); corns (on feet); also 趼子 | |
| 说中 說中 | to hit the nail on the head; to predict correctly | |
| 用不了 用不了 | to not use all of; to use less than | |
| 日月 日月 | the sun and moon; day and month; every day and every month; season; life and livelihood |