Vocabulary
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| 狐女 狐女 | fox lady; in folk stories, a beautiful girl who will seduce you then reveal herself as a ghost | |
| 手札 手札 | (literary) personal letter | |
| 要子 要子 | straw rope | |
| 开刃 開刃 | to edge a knife, scissor, sword etc | |
| 驼子 駝子 | hunchback | |
| 瞥见 瞥見 | to glimpse | |
| 国花 國花 | national flower (emblem, e.g. peony in China) | |
| 花床 花床 | flower bed | |
| 七曜 七曜 | the seven planets of premodern astronomy (the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn) | |
| 半年 半年 | half a year | |
| 请坐 請坐 | please, have a seat | |
| 出毛病 出毛病 | a problem appears; to break down | |
| 说白了 說白了 | to speak frankly | |
| 请进 請進 | "please come in" | |
| 地下水 地下水 | groundwater | |
| 忘不了 忘不了 | cannot forget | |
| 少不了 少不了 | cannot do without; to be unavoidable; are bound to be many | |
| 包子 包子 | bao (steamed stuffed bun) | |
| 动不动 動不動 | (typically followed by 就) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc); at the drop of a hat | |
| 要不是 要不是 | if it were not for; but for | |
| 西边 西邊 | west; west side; western part; to the west of | |
| 一回事 一回事 | one and the same (thing); one thing (as distinct from another) | |
| 里边 裡邊 | inside | |
| 过日子 過日子 | to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along | |
| 米饭 米飯 | (cooked) rice | |
| 过不去 過不去 | to make life difficult for; to embarrass; unable to make it through | |
| 渴 渴 | thirsty | |
| 后天 後天 | the day after tomorrow; life after birth (the period in which one develops through experiences, contrasted with 天); acquired (not innate or congenital); a posteriori | |
| 老人家 老人家 | polite term for old woman or man | |
| 前天 前天 | the day before yesterday | |
| 从来不 從來不 | never | |
| 看病 看病 | to visit a doctor; to see a patient | |
| 一大早 一大早 | at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning | |
| 半天 半天 | half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair | |
| 弟 弟 | younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) | |
| 有名 有名 | famous; well-known | |
| 路口 路口 | crossing; intersection (of roads) | |
| 杯子 杯子 | cup; glass | |
| 下雨 下雨 | to rain | |
| 多年来 多年來 | for the past many years | |
| 楼上 樓上 | upstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread | |
| 上车 上車 | to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) | |
| 不大 不大 | not very; not too; not often | |
| 爱好 愛好 | to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on; interest; hobby | |
| 有用 有用 | useful | |
| 左边 左邊 | left; the left side; to the left of | |
| 小朋友 小朋友 | child | |
| 生病 生病 | to fall ill | |
| 楼下 樓下 | downstairs | |
| 日期 日期 | date |