Vocabulary
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| 小子 小子 | (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) | |
| 好几 好幾 | several; quite a few | |
| 等一下 等一下 | to wait a moment; later; in awhile | |
| 天子 天子 | the (rightful) emperor; "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation) | |
| 不着 不著 | no need; need not | |
| 先行 先行 | to start off before the others; to precede; to proceed in advance | |
| 会不会 會不會 | (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not | |
| 那个人 那個人 | lit. that person; fig. the person you have been looking for; Mr Right; the girl of one's dreams | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 不遂 不遂 | to fail; to fail to materialize; not to get one's way | |
| 到现在 到現在 | up until now; to date | |
| 话说回来 話說回來 | (but) then again; (but) on the other hand | |
| 考进 考進 | to gain entry by passing an exam; to be admitted to (a college etc) | |
| 叫做 叫做 | to be called; to be known as | |
| 变得 變得 | to become | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 这天 這天 | this day | |
| 坎儿 坎兒 | critical juncture; key moment | |
| 不可 不可 | cannot; should not; must not | |
| 本就 本就 | by nature; fundamentally; inherently | |
| 并不 並不 | not at all; by no means | |
| 国别 國別 | nationality; country-specific (history, report etc) | |
| 过不去 過不去 | to make life difficult for; to embarrass; unable to make it through | |
| 老人家 老人家 | polite term for old woman or man | |
| 弟 弟 | younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) | |
| 请问 請問 | Excuse me, may I ask...? | |
| 姐 姐 | older sister | |
| 读书 讀書 | to read a book; to study; to attend school | |
| 听见 聽見 | to hear | |
| 是不是 是不是 | is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not | |
| 这儿 這兒 | here | |
| 弟弟 弟弟 | younger brother | |
| 妹妹 妹妹 | younger sister; young woman | |
| 考 攷 | to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father | |
| 有时候 有時候 | sometimes | |
| 考试 考試 | to take an exam; exam | |
| 没什么 沒什麼 | nothing; it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind | |
| 哥哥 哥哥 | older brother | |
| 进去 進去 | to go in | |
| 国 國 | country; nation; state; (bound form) national | |
| 树 樹 | tree; to cultivate; to set up | |
| 忘记 忘記 | to forget | |
| 回去 回去 | to return; to go back | |
| 风 風 | wind; news; style; custom; manner | |
| 哥 哥 | elder brother | |
| 回答 回答 | to reply; to answer; reply; answer | |
| 常 常 | always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant | |
| 忘 忘 | to forget; to overlook; to neglect | |
| 差 差 | difference; discrepancy; (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction); (literary) a little; somewhat; slightly | |
| 回到 回到 | to return to |