Vocabulary
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| 人尽皆知 人盡皆知 | known by everyone (idiom); well known; a household name | |
| 病因 病因 | cause of disease; pathogen | |
| 小犬 小犬 | puppy; my son (humble) | |
| 节哀顺变 節哀順變 | restrain your grief, accept fate (condolence phrase) | |
| 娘娘 娘娘 | queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt | |
| 有何 有何 | what is there | |
| 望闻问切 望聞問切 | the four methods of TCM diagnosis: looking, listening/smelling, asking, and feeling the pulse (idiom) | |
| 大祸临头 大禍臨頭 | facing imminent catastrophe; calamity looms; all hell will break loose | |
| 丧气话 喪氣話 | demoralizing talk | |
| 娘的 孃的 | same as | |
| 之恩 之恩 | kindness; favor; debt of gratitude (as in 救命之恩 the kindness of saving one's life) | |
| 昏过去 昏過去 | to faint | |
| 主子 主子 | Master (term used by servant); Your Majesty; operator (of machine) | |
| 伙计 伙計 | partner; fellow; mate; waiter; servant; shop assistant | |
| 偏要 偏要 | to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything | |
| 捕头 捕頭 | constable | |
| 样样 樣樣 | all kinds | |
| 不顺 不順 | unfavorable; adverse | |
| 郁结 鬱結 | to suffer from pent-up frustrations; mental knot; emotional issue | |
| 治标 治標 | to treat only the symptoms but not the root cause | |
| 时辰 時辰 | two-hour period | |
| 宛如 宛如 | to be just like | |
| 上界 上界 | upper bound | |
| 投胎 投胎 | to be reincarnated | |
| 适可而止 適可而止 | (idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop | |
| 水漫金山 水漫金山 | to flood Jinshan Temple (idiom, from Legend of the White Snake); a deluge; to inundate with overwhelming force | |
| 同业 同業 | same trade or business; person in the same trade or business | |
| 五谷 五穀 | five crops, e.g. millet, soybean, sesame, barley, rice or other variants; all crops; all grains; oats, peas, beans and barley | |
| 杂粮 雜糧 | grain crops other than rice and wheat | |
| 绝后 絕後 | to have no offspring; never to be seen again; unique | |
| 缠绵 纏綿 | touching (emotions); lingering (illness) | |
| 化作 化作 | to change into; to turn into; to become | |
| 狠心 狠心 | callous; heartless; to resolve (to do sth); firm resolve (as in 心) | |
| 叹气 嘆氣 | to sigh; to heave a sigh | |
| 游玩 遊玩 | to amuse oneself; to have fun; to go sightseeing; to take a stroll | |
| 待会儿 待會兒 | in a moment; later; also pr. [dāi huǐ r] or [dāi hui r] | |
| 内外 內外 | inside and outside; domestic and foreign; approximately; about | |
| 母子 母子 | mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest | |
| 凡是 凡是 | each and every; every; all; any | |
| 往来 往來 | dealings; contacts; to go back and forth | |
| 昏 昏 | muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness | |
| 往后 往後 | from now on; in the future; time to come | |
| 识 識 | to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shì] | |
| 便是 便是 | (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as | |
| 有事 有事 | to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter | |
| 想不到 想不到 | unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that | |
| 顾 顧 | to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to | |
| 深深 深深 | deep; profound | |
| 债 債 | debt | |
| 此事 此事 | this matter |