Vocabulary
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| 则 則 | (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items | |
| 主 主 | owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) | |
| 未 未 | not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° | |
| 及 及 | and; to reach; up to; in time for | |
| 哦 哦 | to chant | |
| 以 㕥 | abbr. for Israel 列 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 沧海桑田 滄海桑田 | lit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom); fig. the transformations of the world | Idiom |
| 上天入地 上天入地 | lit. to go up to heaven or down to Hades (idiom); fig. to go to great lengths; to search heaven and earth | Idiom |
| 梦寐以求 夢寐以求 | lit. to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom); fig. to deeply long for; to covet | Idiom |
| 剑拔弩张 劍拔弩張 | lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility; at daggers drawn | Idiom |
| 引以为戒 引以為戒 | to take sth as a warning (idiom); to draw a lesson from a case where things turned out badly | Idiom |
| 国破家亡 國破家亡 | the country ruined and the people starving (idiom) | Idiom |
| 功德无量 功德無量 | no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence | Idiom |
| 绵绵不绝 綿綿不絕 | continuous; endless | Idiom |
| 生灵涂炭 生靈塗炭 | people are in a terrible situation (idiom) | Idiom |
| 千丝万缕 千絲萬縷 | linked in countless ways | Idiom |
| 庞然大物 龐然大物 | (idiom) huge object; colossus | Idiom |
| 一丝一毫 一絲一毫 | one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit; an iota | Idiom |
| 赤子之心 赤子之心 | pure and innocent like the heart of a newborn; sincere | Idiom |
| 铭心刻骨 銘心刻骨 | lit. etched into one's heart and bones (idiom); fig. etched in one's memory; remembered with gratitude as long as one lives | Idiom |
| 一脉相承 一脈相承 | traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc) | Idiom |
| 风起云涌 風起雲湧 | to surge like a gathering storm (idiom); to grow by leaps and bounds | Idiom |
| 海纳百川 海納百川 | all rivers run into the sea; use different means to obtain the same result (idiom) | Idiom |
| 善始善终 善始善終 | where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth; to carry things through; I started, so I'll finish. | Idiom |
| 雅俗共赏 雅俗共賞 | can be enjoyed by scholars and lay-people alike (idiom) | Idiom |
| 绝无仅有 絕無僅有 | one and only (idiom); rarely seen; unique of its kind | Idiom |
| 浑然天成 渾然天成 | to resemble nature itself; of the highest quality (idiom) | Idiom |
| 各持己见 各持己見 | each sticks to his own opinion (idiom); chacun son gout | Idiom |
| 名不虚传 名不虛傳 | (idiom) to live up to one's famous name; its reputation is well deserved | Xiehouyu |
| 见死不救 見死不救 | 见: see, observe, behold; perceive · 死: die; dead; death · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 救: save, rescue, relieve; help, aid | Xiehouyu |
| 无价之宝 無價之寶 | (idiom) priceless treasure | Xiehouyu |
| 小媳妇 小媳婦 | young married woman; mistress; (fig.) punching bag; (old) child bride | Xiehouyu |
| 甘拜下风 甘拜下風 | to step down gracefully (humble expression); to concede defeat; to play second fiddle | Xiehouyu |
| 一模一样 一模一樣 | exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yī mó yī yàng] | Xiehouyu |
| 不通 不通 | to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical | Xiehouyu |
| 高手 高手 | expert; past master; dab hand | Xiehouyu |
| 甭管 甭管 | (coll.) regardless of; no matter (where, who etc) | Colloquialism |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 雷 雷 | thunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 雷 land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound; (Tw) (coll.) spoiler; (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb) | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 有没有 有沒有 | (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)? | |
| 指着 指著 | Poke | |
| 却是 卻是 | nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... | |
| 寡人 寡人 | I (used by rulers) | |
| 墓葬 墓葬 | (archeology) grave; tomb | |
| 青铜 青銅 | bronze (alloy of copper 銅|铜 and tin) | |
| 鼎盛 鼎盛 | thriving; flourishing | |
| 拱门 拱門 | arched door | |
| 印信 印信 | official seal; legally binding seal |