Vocabulary
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| 得 得 | structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc | |
| 可以 可以 | can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good | |
| 为 為 | as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice) | |
| 自己 自己 | oneself; one's own | |
| 但 但 | but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just | |
| 让 讓 | to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被) | |
| 啊 啊 | interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh! | |
| 多谢 多謝 | many thanks; thanks a lot | Xiehouyu |
| 好看 好看 | good-looking; nice-looking; good (of a movie, book, TV show etc); embarrassed; humiliated | Xiehouyu |
| 不会 不會 | improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all | Colloquialism |
| 真是 真是 | indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) | Colloquialism |
| 看看 看看 | to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon | Colloquialism |
| 今儿 今兒 | (coll.) today | Colloquialism |
| 这不 這不 | (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) | Colloquialism |
| 小的 小的 | (coll.) young child; the little one(s) of the family; (old) (humble) I; me; my (used by a commoner when speaking to an official) | Colloquialism |
| 块 塊 | lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units | Colloquialism |
| 花 花 | surname Hua | |
| 吗 嗎 | (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 那 那 | surname Na | |
| 着 著 | to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in | Colloquialism |
| 八月 八月 | August; eighth month (of the lunar year) | Proper Noun |
| 远东 遠東 | Far East (loanword) | Proper Noun |
| 说起来 說起來 | Say | |
| 贵妃 貴妃 | senior concubine; imperial consort | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 贵人 貴人 | nobility; person of high rank | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 太后 太后 | Empress Dowager | |
| 到了 到了 | at last; finally; in the end | |
| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 说起 說起 | to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for | |
| 儿 兒 | son, child; KangXi radical 10 | |
| 还好 還好 | not bad; tolerable; fortunately | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 今 今 | now, today, modern era | |
| 太医 太醫 | imperial physician | |
| 放出 放出 | to let off; to give out | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 做出 做出 | to put out; to issue | |
| 中的 中的 | to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head | |
| 回京 回京 | to return to the capital | |
| 欢 歡 | happy, pleased, glad; joy; enjoy | |
| 十七 十七 | seventeen; 17 | |
| 回禀 回稟 | to report back to one's superior | |
| 上天 上天 | Heaven; Providence; God; the sky above; to fly skywards; (euphemism) to die; to pass away; the previous day (or days) | |
| 校对 校對 | proofreader; to proofread; to calibrate | |
| 话说 話說 | It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount | |
| 篦子 篦子 | double-edged fine-toothed comb; grate |