Vocabulary
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| 来历不明 來歷不明 | (idiom) of unknown origin; of dubious background | |
| 铁打 鐵打 | made of iron; strong as iron | |
| 早死 早死 | to die while still relatively young; to have been dead (for some years) | |
| 奇诡 奇詭 | strange; queer; intriguing | |
| 随和 隨和 | amiable; easygoing | |
| 好使 好使 | easy to use; to function well; so that; in order to | |
| 小城 小城 | small town | |
| 伪 偽 | false, counterfeit, bogus | |
| 双双 雙雙 | both; together (used to indicate that two people or things do the same thing simultaneously) | |
| 人相 人相 | physiognomy | |
| 二心 二心 | disloyalty; half-heartedness; duplicity | |
| 至高 至高 | paramount; supremacy | |
| 先走一步 先走一步 | to leave first (courteous expression used to excuse oneself); (euphemism) to predecease; to die first (e.g. before one's spouse) | |
| 放在心上 放在心上 | to care about; to take seriously; to take to heart | |
| 从简 從簡 | to adopt a simplified approach; to keep things simple | |
| 做牛做马 做牛做馬 | lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard | |
| 巧匠 巧匠 | skilled workman | |
| 合卺 合巹 | to share nuptial cup; (fig.) to get married | |
| 死难 死難 | to die in an accident; to die for a just cause | |
| 调包 調包 | to steal sb's valuable item and substitute a similar-looking but worthless item; to sell a fake for the genuine article; to palm off | |
| 鎏金 鎏金 | variant of | |
| 富商 富商 | rich merchant | |
| 意见不合 意見不合 | to disagree; dissent | |
| 冷血 冷血 | cold-blood; cold-blooded (animal) | |
| 意境 意境 | artistic mood or conception; creative concept | |
| 马靴 馬靴 | riding boots | |
| 群山 群山 | mountains; a range of hills | |
| 倒转 倒轉 | to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on their head | |
| 烙铁 烙鐵 | flatiron; iron; branding iron; soldering iron | |
| 蟠龙 蟠龍 | coiled dragon | |
| 血衣 血衣 | bloody garment | |
| 动土 動土 | to break ground (prior to building sth); to start building | |
| 己 己 | self, oneself; personal, private; 6th heavenly stem | |
| 干活 幹活 | to work; to be employed | |
| 活人 活人 | living person | |
| 云游 雲遊 | to wander (typically of an errant priest) | |
| 药性 藥性 | medicinal effect | |
| 造化 造化 | (literary) Nature; the Creator | |
| 糕 糕 | cakes, pastry | |
| 留步 留步 | (said by departing guest) no need to see me out | |
| 相干 相干 | relevant; to have to do with; (physics) (of light etc) coherent | |
| 耳 耳 | ear; merely, only; handle | |
| 修好 修好 | to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged); to establish friendly relations with; (literary) to do meritorious deeds | |
| 香火 香火 | incense burning in front of a temple; burning joss sticks | |
| 板子 板子 | board; plank; bamboo or birch for corporal punishment | |
| 受难 受難 | to suffer a calamity; to suffer (e.g. under torture); distress | |
| 相好 相好 | to be intimate; close friend; paramour | |
| 变心 變心 | to cease to feel a sense of loyalty (or gratitude etc) to sb or sth; to fall out of love with sb | |
| 保全 保全 | to save from damage; to preserve; to maintain; to keep in good repair; (Tw) security guard | |
| 过世 過世 | to die; to pass away |