Vocabulary

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自作多情 自作多情 zì zuò - duō qíng to imagine that one's love is reciprocated; to shower affection on an uninterested party Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
一厢情愿 一廂情願 yī xiāng qíng yuàn one's own wishful thinking Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
成人之美 成人之美 chéng rén zhī měi (idiom) to help others fulfill their good wishes; to help bring about a good outcome for someone Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
好险 好險 hǎo xiǎn to have a close call; to have a narrow escape Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
难缠 難纏 nán chán (usu. of people) difficult; demanding; troublesome; unreasonable; hard to deal with Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
招架不住 招架不住 zhāo jià bù zhù unable to withstand or ward off (an attack) (idiom); unable to cope; overwhelmed Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
受宠若惊 受寵若驚 shòu chǒng ruò jīng overwhelmed by favor from superior (humble expr.) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
自作主张 自作主張 zì zuò - zhǔ zhāng (idiom) to act on one's own; to decide for oneself Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
多多益善 多多益善 duō duō yì shàn the more the better Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
自欺欺人 自欺欺人 zì qī qī rén to deceive others and to deceive oneself; to believe one's own lies Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
弄巧成拙 弄巧成拙 nòng qiǎo chéng zhuō to overreach oneself; to try to be clever and end up with egg on one's face Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
拖拖拉拉 拖拖拉拉 tuō tuō lā lā to procrastinate Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
不近人情 不近人情 bù jìn - rén qíng (idiom) not amenable to reason; unreasonable Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
干脆利落 乾脆利落 gān cuì lì luo (of speech or actions) direct and efficient; without fooling around Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
鬼迷心窍 鬼迷心竅 guǐ mí xīn qiào to be obsessed; to be possessed Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
争风吃醋 爭風吃醋 zhēng fēng chī cù to rival sb for the affection of a man or woman; to be jealous of a rival in a love affair Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
欲擒故纵 欲擒故縱 yù qín gù zòng In order to capture, one must let loose.; to loosen the reins only to grasp them better Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
明知故问 明知故問 míng zhī - gù wèn (idiom) to ask a question, already knowing the answer Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
跟屁虫 跟屁蟲 gēn pì chóng lit. bum beetle; sb who tags along; shadow; sycophant Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
稀烂 稀爛 xī làn smashed up; broken into pieces; thoroughly mashed; pulpy Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
活得不耐烦 活得不耐煩 huó de bù nài fán to be tired of living; (coll.) to be asking for trouble Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
高谈阔论 高談闊論 gāo tán kuò lùn to harangue; loud arrogant talk; to spout Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
越陷越深 越陷越深 yuè xiàn yuè shēn to fall deeper and deeper (in debt, in love etc) Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
别具一格 別具一格 bié jù yī gé having a unique or distinctive style Xiehouyu ∼HSK 6
无理取闹 無理取鬧 wú lǐ qǔ nào to make trouble without reason (idiom); to be deliberately provocative Xiehouyu HSK 6
不成 不成 bù chéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? Xiehouyu HSK 6
一模一样 一模一樣 yī mú yī yàng exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yī mó yī yàng] Xiehouyu HSK 6
不通 不通 bù tōng to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical Xiehouyu HSK 6
高手 高手 gāo shǒu expert; past master; dab hand Xiehouyu HSK 6
闺蜜 閨蜜 guī mì (coll.) (a woman's) close female friend; bestie Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
渣男 渣男 zhā nán (coll.) jerk; scumbag (esp. in romantic relationships) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
添乱 添亂 tiān luàn (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
死缠烂打 死纏爛打 sǐ chán làn dǎ (coll.) to pester; to harass Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
皮痒 皮癢 pí yǎng (coll.) to need a spanking Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
老娘 老孃 lǎo niáng my old mother; I, this old woman; my old lady (colloquial); maternal grandmother; midwife Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
麻利 麻利 má li swift; agile; efficient; quick-witted (colloquial) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
甭管 甭管 béng guǎn (coll.) regardless of; no matter (where, who etc) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
宰了 宰了 zǎi le (coll.) (typically used hyperbolically) to kill (sb) Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
泡汤 泡湯 pào tāng (coll.) to fizzle out; to come to nothing; to dawdle; to stall; (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring bath Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
撑死 撐死 chēng sǐ full to the point of bursting; (coll.) at most Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
逆天 逆天 nì tiān (literary) to be in defiance of the natural order; (coll.) extraordinary; incredible Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
劲爆 勁爆 jìng bào (coll.) awesome; stunning; electrifying; breathtaking; (originally Cantonese); also pr. [jin4 bao4] Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
难伺候 難伺候 nán cì hou (coll.) hard to please; high-maintenance Colloquialism ∼HSK 6
就算 就算 jiù suàn (coll.) even if Colloquialism HSK 6
嘛 嘛 má used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? Colloquialism HSK 6
有没有 有沒有 yǒu méi yǒu (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? HSK 6
却是 卻是 què shì nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... HSK 6
表面上 表面上 biǎo miàn shang outwardly; superficially; on the face of it HSK 6
明德 明德 míng dé highest virtue; illustrious virtue ∼HSK 6
赌注 賭注 dǔ zhù stake (in a gamble); (what is at) stake ∼HSK 6