New Legend of Madame White Snake
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The Shopkeeper's Daughter Offers Friendship
S1E4 · 掌柜女儿投情谊
Vocabulary
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| 回事 回事 | (old) to report to one's master | |
| 家老 家老 | (old) a senior in one's household | |
| 哥儿 哥兒 | brothers; boys | |
| 叫做 叫做 | to be called; to be known as | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 点水 點水 | to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep | |
| 喝茶 喝茶 | to drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation; (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") | |
| 有钱 有錢 | well-off; wealthy | |
| 茶水 茶水 | tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves | |
| 每天 每天 | every day | |
| 有别 有別 | different; distinct; unequal; variable | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 天涯 天涯 | the other end of the world; a faraway place | |
| 你等 你等 | (archaic) you all | |
| 到手 到手 | to take possession of; to get hold of | |
| 外人 外人 | outsider; foreigner; stranger | |
| 好几 好幾 | several; quite a few | |
| 会不会 會不會 | (posing a question: whether sb, something) can or cannot?; is able to or not | |
| 试试看 試試看 | to give it a try | |
| 还给 還給 | to return sth to sb | |
| 百病 百病 | every illness | |
| 你我 你我 | you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) | |
| 一对 一對 | couple; pair | |
| 吃坏 吃壞 | to upset (one's stomach) by eating bad food or overeating | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 十几 十幾 | more than ten; a dozen or more | |
| 医 醫 | cure, heal; doctor, medical | |
| 医家 醫家 | healer; physician; medical man; doctor (esp. of TCM) | |
| 干么 幹麼 | variant of 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4ma2] | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 拿来 拿來 | to bring; to fetch; to get | |
| 花钱 花錢 | to spend money | |
| 一次 一次 | first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) | |
| 太好了 太好了 | very good | |
| 两口子 兩口子 | husband and wife | |
| 买不起 買不起 | cannot afford; can't afford buying | |
| 老人家 老人家 | polite term for old woman or man | |
| 看病 看病 | to visit a doctor; to see a patient | |
| 一点儿 一點兒 | erhua variant of 一点; a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more | |
| 有用 有用 | useful | |
| 请问 請問 | Excuse me, may I ask...? | |
| 姐 姐 | older sister | |
| 那儿 那兒 | there | |
| 这边 這邊 | this side; here | |
| 干什么 幹什麼 | what are you doing?; what's he up to? | |
| 是不是 是不是 | is or isn't; yes or no; whether or not | |
| 不对 不對 | incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer | |
| 这儿 這兒 | here | |
| 百 百 | surname Bai | |
| 那边 那邊 | over there; yonder |