Vocabulary
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| 吃的 吃的 | (coll.) food | Colloquialism |
| 菜 菜 | dish (type of food); vegetable; cuisine; (coll.) (one's) type; (of one's skills etc) weak; poor | Colloquialism |
| 块 塊 | lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units | Colloquialism |
| 花 花 | flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful | Colloquialism |
| 吗 嗎 | (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 那 那 | (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) | Colloquialism |
| 美国 美國 | United States; USA; US | Proper Noun |
| 上海 上海 | Shanghai municipality | Proper Noun |
| 谁知道 誰知道 | God knows...; Who would have imagined...? | |
| 说真的 說真的 | to tell the truth; honestly; in fact | |
| 喜 喜 | like, love, enjoy; joyful thing | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 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 | |
| 说出 說出 | to speak out; to declare (one's view) | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 一下 一下 | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 这是 這是 | this is; this is the ... | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 说好 說好 | to come to an agreement; to complete negotiations | |
| 没有什么 沒有什麼 | it is nothing; there's nothing... about it | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased | |
| 大半 大半 | more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely | |
| 一次 一次 | first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 前几天 前幾天 | a few days ago; a few days before; the past few days; the previous few days | |
| 这几天 這幾天 | the past few days | |
| 有了 有了 | I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven | |
| 大白 大白 | to be revealed; to come out (of the truth); chalk (for whitening walls); (old) wine cup; (neologism c. 2021) healthcare worker or volunteer in full-body PPE (esp. during the COVID-19 pandemic) (from the 2014 Disney version of the Marvel Com | |
| 好朋友 好朋友 | good friend; (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period) | |
| 校花 校花 | the prettiest girl in the school; school beauty queen; campus belle; prom queen | |
| 有点 有點 | a little | |
| 玩家 玩家 | player (of a game); enthusiast (audio, model planes etc) | |
| 地儿 地兒 | place; space | |
| 上菜 上菜 | to serve food | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 十几 十幾 | more than ten; a dozen or more | |
| 跟风 跟風 | to go with the tide; to blindly follow the crowd; to follow the trend | |
| 做手 做手 | to put one's hand to sth; to set about; skillful hands; worker; writer | |
| 最高 最高 | tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) | |
| 在一起 在一起 | together | |
| 并不 並不 | not at all; by no means | |
| 洗漱 洗漱 | to wash the face and rinse the mouth | |
| 是的 是的 | yes, that's right; variant of | |
| 再怎么 再怎麼 | no matter how... | |
| 最多 最多 | at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal | |
| 做人 做人 | to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity |