Vocabulary
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| 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 |
| 看看 看看 | to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon | Colloquialism |
| 真是 真是 | indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) | Colloquialism |
| 爷爷 爺爺 | (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather | Colloquialism |
| 菜 菜 | dish (type of food); vegetable; cuisine; (coll.) (one's) type; (of one's skills etc) weak; poor | Colloquialism |
| 山 山 | surname Shan | |
| 吗 嗎 | (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 那 那 | surname Na | |
| 着 著 | (chess) move; trick; all right!; (dialect) to add | |
| 太子 太子 | crown prince | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 我等 我等 | we; us (archaic) | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 儿 兒 | son, child; KangXi radical 10 | |
| 行好 行好 | to be charitable; to do a good deed | |
| 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) | |
| 话说 話說 | It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount | |
| 你等 你等 | (archaic) you all | |
| 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") | |
| 快进 快進 | fast-forward (media player) | |
| 不见了 不見了 | to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found | |
| 拷问 拷問 | to question via torture | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the ...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 找着 找著 | to find | |
| 你我 你我 | you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) | |
| 太好了 太好了 | very good | |
| 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 | |
| 下榻 下榻 | to stay (at a hotel etc during a trip) | |
| 崽子 崽子 | offspring of an animal; brat; bastard | |
| 贵国 貴國 | your distinguished country | |
| 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? | |
| 天哪 天哪 | see 天啊[tian1 a5] | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 忘我 忘我 | selflessness; altruism | |
| 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 | |
| 一次 一次 | first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) | |
| 小白 小白 | (slang) novice; greenhorn; (old) (slang) fool; idiot; abbr. for 小白臉|小白脸[xiao3 bai2 lian3], pretty boy | |
| 着呢 著呢 | comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather | |
| 出家人 出家人 | monk; nun (Buddhist or Daoist) | |
| 诳语 誑語 | a lie; a falsehood | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 说笑 說笑 | to chat and laugh; to crack jokes; to banter | |
| 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) | |
| 拿下 拿下 | to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) | |
| 没了 沒了 | to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist | |
| 门前 門前 | in front of the door | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 拿来 拿來 | to bring; to fetch; to get |