Vocabulary
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| 找上门 找上門 | to come to sb's door; to call on sb | |
| 打中 打中 | to hit (a target) | |
| 小过 小過 | little mistake; minor offense; slightly too much | |
| 用膳 用膳 | to dine | |
| 四起 四起 | to spring up everywhere; from all around | |
| 看不过 看不過 | cannot stand by idly and watch; unable to put up with it any longer; cannot stand by idly and watch; unable to put up with it any longer | |
| 从先 從先 | (dialect) before; in the past; previously | |
| 见教 見教 | I have been enlightened by your teaching (humble) | |
| 和好 和好 | to become reconciled; on good terms with each other | |
| 老太 老太 | old lady | |
| 看笑话 看笑話 | to watch with amusement as sb makes a fool of himself | |
| 一点一点 一點一點 | little by little; bit by bit; gradually | |
| 说不出 說不出 | unable to say | |
| 凋零 凋零 | withered; wilted; to wither; to fade; to decay | |
| 小半 小半 | a portion smaller than a half; the lesser part; the smaller part | |
| 脑后 腦後 | the back of the head; (fig.) the back of one's mind | |
| 动脑 動腦 | to use one's brain | |
| 家姐 家姐 | (polite) my older sister | |
| 一语中的 一語中的 | (idiom) to hit the mark with a comment; to say sth spot on | |
| 手写 手寫 | to write by hand | |
| 中师 中師 | secondary normal school | |
| 五一 五一 | 5-1 (May 1st) | |
| 说书 說書 | folk art consisting of storytelling to music | |
| 比年 比年 | (literary) every year; year after year; (literary) in recent years; Taiwan pr. [bi4 nian2] | |
| 国风 國風 | traditional Chinese style | |
| 十有八九 十有八九 | most likely; mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10); vast majority | |
| 差分 差分 | (math.) increment; difference; (engineering) differential | |
| 本月 本月 | this month; the current month | |
| 干等 乾等 | to wait in vain; to sit around waiting | |
| 多多少少 多多少少 | to some extent; more or less | |
| 分说 分說 | to explain (the difference) | |
| 什么好说 什麼好說 | sth pertinent to say | |
| 动问 動問 | may I ask | |
| 门阀 門閥 | rich and powerful family | |
| 水师 水師 | navy (in Qing times) | |
| 半年 半年 | half a year | |
| 请坐 請坐 | please, have a seat | |
| 说不上 說不上 | to be unable to say or tell; to not be worth mentioning | |
| 说白了 說白了 | to speak frankly | |
| 请进 請進 | "please come in" | |
| 零花钱 零花錢 | pocket money; allowance | |
| 下边 下邊 | under; the underside; below | |
| 真是的 真是的 | Really! (interj. of annoyance or frustration) | |
| 北边 北邊 | north; north side; northern part; to the north of | |
| 南边 南邊 | south; south side; southern part; to the south of | |
| 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 | |
| 一家人 一家人 | household; the whole family | |
| 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 |