Vocabulary
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| 回头是岸 回頭是岸 | lit. turn your head and the shore is there (idiom, Buddhist); fig. repent and salvation is at hand; it's never too late to mend | Idiom |
| 白日飞升 白日飛昇 | (idiom) to ascend to heaven in broad daylight; to become an immortal (Daoist) | Idiom |
| 千山万水 千山萬水 | lit. a thousand mountains and ten thousand rivers (idiom); fig. a long and arduous journey; vast distances | Idiom |
| 天上人间 天上人間 | lit. heaven and the human world (idiom); fig. worlds apart; a place of paradise-like splendor, or two utterly different realms | Idiom |
| 没头没脑 沒頭沒腦 | without rhyme or reason; abrupt and baffling; out of the blue (idiom) | Idiom |
| 齿白唇红 齒白唇紅 | white teeth and red lips (idiom); fig. youthful good looks; a fresh, handsome appearance | Idiom |
| 千方百计 千方百計 | lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means | Idiom |
| 多心 多心 | oversensitive; suspicious | Xiehouyu |
| 不理 不理 | to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore | Xiehouyu |
| 荒唐 荒唐 | beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated | Xiehouyu |
| 逗 逗 | to tease (playfully); to entice; (coll.) to joke; (coll.) funny; amusing; to stay; to sojourn; brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 读) | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 闹着玩儿 鬧著玩兒 | to play games; to joke around; to play a joke on sb | |
| 壮胆 壯膽 | to get one’s courage up; to embolden | |
| 陪葬 陪葬 | to be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects) | |
| 晃荡 晃蕩 | to rock; to sway; to shake | |
| 状元 狀元 | top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system); see 眼 and 花; top scorer in college entrance examination 考; (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field; leading light | |
| 推算 推算 | to calculate; to reckon; to extrapolate (in calculation) | |
| 及早 及早 | at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible | |
| 抡 掄 | to swing (one's arms, a heavy object); to wave (a sword, one's fists); to fling (money) | |
| 叫好 叫好 | to applaud; to cheer | |
| 菩萨 菩薩 | Bodhisattva (Buddhism) | |
| 不解 不解 | to not understand; to be puzzled by; indissoluble | |
| 下山 下山 | to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set | |
| 团圆 團圓 | to have a reunion | |
| 洁净 潔淨 | clean; to cleanse | |
| 醒悟 醒悟 | to come to oneself; to come to realize; to come to see the truth; to wake up to reality | |
| 情谊 情誼 | friendship; camaraderie | |
| 顶多 頂多 | at most; at best | |
| 功力 功力 | merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power | |
| 迟疑 遲疑 | to hesitate | |
| 繁华 繁華 | flourishing; bustling | |
| 比起 比起 | compared with | |
| 弟子 弟子 | disciple; follower | |
| 算计 算計 | to reckon; to calculate; to plan; to expect; to scheme | |
| 无缘 無緣 | to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance; no connection; not placed (in a competition); (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc | |
| 可口 可口 | tasty; to taste good | |
| 搁 擱 | to place; to put aside; to shelve | |
| 媳妇 媳婦 | daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman | |
| 执着 執著 | to be strongly attached to; to be dedicated; to cling to; (Buddhism) attachment | |
| 绞 絞 | to twist (strands into a thread); to entangle; to wring; to hang (by the neck); to turn; to wind; classifier for skeins of yarn | |
| 做主 做主 | see 主 | |
| 别看 別看 | don't be fooled by the fact that | |
| 迁 遷 | to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote | |
| 葬 塟 | to bury (the dead); to inter | |
| 收敛 收斂 | to dwindle; to vanish; to make vanish; to exercise restraint; to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc); to astringe; (math.) to converge | |
| 拿手 拿手 | expert in; good at | |
| 亲友 親友 | friends and relatives | |
| 美景 美景 | beautiful scenery | |
| 绷 繃 | to draw tight; to stretch taut; to tack (with thread or pin); embroidery hoop; woven bed mat |