Vocabulary
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| 茶点 茶點 | tea and cake; refreshments; tea and dim sum | |
| 差事 差事 | poor; not up to standard | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 那个 那個 | that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler | |
| 太过 太過 | excessively; too | |
| 哪个 哪個 | which; who | |
| 人人 人人 | everyone; every person | |
| 不中用 不中用 | unfit for anything; no good; useless; (of a sick person) beyond hope | |
| 想来 想來 | it may be assumed that | |
| 荷包 荷包 | embroidered pouch for carrying loose change etc; purse; pocket (in clothing) | |
| 几分 幾分 | somewhat; a bit | |
| 一说 一說 | an expression of opinion; according to some | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased | |
| 侍女 侍女 | maid | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 教坏 教壞 | to misguide; to corrupt (sb) | |
| 说笑 說笑 | to chat and laugh; to crack jokes; to banter | |
| 不下 不下 | to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 喝茶 喝茶 | to drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation; (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") | |
| 怎的 怎的 | what for; why; how | |
| 欢 歡 | happy, pleased, glad; joy; enjoy | |
| 再怎么 再怎麼 | no matter how ... | |
| 在外 在外 | outer; excluded | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 下人 下人 | (old) servant; (dialect) children; grandchildren | |
| 再不 再不 | or else; alternatively | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... | |
| 怎么回事 怎麼回事 | what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? | |
| 太医 太醫 | imperial physician | |
| 衣 衣 | clothes, clothing; cover, skin | |
| 来日 來日 | future days; (literary) the next day; (old) past days | |
| 半点 半點 | the least bit | |
| 好过 好過 | to have an easy time; (feel) well | |
| 在那儿 在那兒 | (adverbial expression indicating that the attention of the subject of the verb is focused on what they are doing, not distracted by anything else); just ...ing (and nothing else) | |
| 今 今 | now, today, modern era | |
| 中人 中人 | go-between; mediator; intermediary | |
| 送去 送去 | to send to; to deliver to; to give sb a lift (e.g. in a car) | |
| 小小 小小 | very small; very few; very minor | |
| 说起 說起 | to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for | |
| 他日 他日 | (literary) some day; (literary) days in the past | |
| 十七 十七 | seventeen; 17 | |
| 并不 並不 | not at all; by no means | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 小厮 小廝 | (literary) underage male servant | |
| 女的 女的 | woman | |
| 半个 半個 | half of sth | |
| 天天 天天 | every day | |
| 男儿 男兒 | a (real) man; boy; son |