Vocabulary
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| 只有 只有 | only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 要 "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 服 "the only thing you can do is give in") | |
| 决定 決定 | to decide (to do something); to resolve; decision; certainly | |
| 任何 任何 | any; whatever; whichever; whatsoever | |
| 由 由 | to follow; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ... | |
| 一切 一切 | everything; every; all | |
| 每 每 | each; every | |
| 总 總 | general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later; surely; (after a person's name) abbr. for 总经理 or 总编 etc | |
| 内 內 | inside; inner; internal; within; interior | |
| 已 已 | already; to stop; then; afterwards | |
| 心 心 | heart; mind; intention; center; core | |
| 继续 繼續 | to continue; to proceed with; to go on with | |
| 世界 世界 | world | |
| 只是 只是 | merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however | |
| 为了 為了 | for; for the purpose of; in order to | |
| 发生 發生 | to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out | |
| 死 死 | to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned | |
| 所 所 | actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive | |
| 开始 開始 | to begin; beginning; to start; initial | |
| 需要 需要 | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs | |
| 时 時 | o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 左右为难 左右為難 | (idiom) between a rock and a hard place; in a dilemma | Idiom |
| 难过 難過 | to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult | Xiehouyu |
| 老头子 老頭子 | (coll.) old man; (said of an aging husband) my old man | Colloquialism |
| 挺 挺 | straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns | Colloquialism |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 长老 長老 | elder; term of respect for a Buddhist monk | |
| 发簪 髮簪 | hairpin | |
| 了无 了無 | to completely lack; to have not even the slightest | |
| 有可能 有可能 | possible; probable; possibly; probably; may; might | |
| 改口 改口 | to change one's tune; to modify one's previous remark; to change the way one addresses sb (as when one marries and starts to call one's husband's parents and) | |
| 不得 不得 | must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot | |
| 一遍 一遍 | one time (all the way through); once through | |
| 老头 老頭 | old fellow; old man; father; husband | |
| 杀人 殺人 | homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) | |
| 百姓 百姓 | common people | |
| 不该 不該 | should not; to owe nothing | |
| 层层 層層 | layer upon layer | |
| 看懂 看懂 | to understand what one is reading or watching | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 妻 妻 | wife | |
| 房 房 | surname Fang | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 得看 得看 | (it) depends on... | |
| 每日 每日 | daily; (soup etc) of the day | |
| 住嘴 住嘴 | to hold one's tongue; Shut up! | |
| 那种 那種 | that kind of | |
| 肮脏 骯髒 | dirty; filthy; despicable |