Vocabulary
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| 讨 討 | to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study | |
| 事务 事務 | (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database) | |
| 借口 借口 | to use as an excuse; excuse; pretext | |
| 都会 都會 | city; metropolis | |
| 实话 實話 | truth | |
| 宗 宗 | school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs | |
| 免 免 | to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited | |
| 娶 娶 | to take a wife; to marry (a woman) | |
| 寂寞 寂寞 | lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent | |
| 脖子 脖子 | neck | |
| 砍 砍 | to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb | |
| 蛮 蠻 | barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless | |
| 醒来 醒來 | to waken | |
| 竟 竟 | unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed | |
| 望 望 | full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards | |
| 一面 一面 | one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face | |
| 探 探 | to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward | |
| 哎 哎 | hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) | |
| 许 許 | to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps | |
| 所谓 所謂 | so-called; what is called | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 德 德 | Germany; German; abbr. for 德国 | |
| 情 情 | feeling; emotion; passion; situation | |
| 主 主 | owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) | |
| 以 㕥 | abbr. for Israel 列 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 开山祖师 開山祖師 | founding master of a monastery; founder; originator | Idiom |
| 粉身碎骨 粉身碎骨 | lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom); fig. to die horribly; to sacrifice one's life | Idiom |
| 名不虚传 名不虛傳 | (idiom) to live up to one's famous name; its reputation is well deserved | Xiehouyu |
| 高手 高手 | expert; past master; dab hand | Xiehouyu |
| 废柴 廢柴 | (Cantonese) (coll.) good-for-nothing; loser | Colloquialism |
| 兴许 興許 | (coll.) perhaps | Colloquialism |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 荒原 荒原 | wasteland | |
| 陛下 陛下 | Your Majesty | |
| 殿下 殿下 | Your Highness | |
| 臣妾 臣妾 | (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female); (archaic) male and female slaves; subjects (of a ruler) | |
| 朴刀 朴刀 | sword with a curved blade and a long hilt, wielded with both hands | |
| 保命 保命 | to preserve one's life; to ensure one's survival | |
| 皇子 皇子 | prince | |
| 掺和 摻和 | to mix; to put together; to interfere in; to get involved in | |
| 癞蛤蟆 癩蛤蟆 | toad | |
| 娘娘 娘娘 | queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt | |
| 大葱 大蔥 | leek; Chinese onion | |
| 为师 為師 | as your teacher | |
| 葱头 蔥頭 | onion | |
| 免礼 免禮 | (formal) you may dispense with curtseying | |
| 陈腐 陳腐 | trite; clichéd; empty and trite; banality; platitude | |
| 言情 言情 | (of a movie, novel etc) portraying a love affair; romantic; sentimental | |
| 俗套 俗套 | conventional patterns; cliché |