Vocabulary
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| 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 | |
| 包子 包子 | bao (steamed stuffed bun) | |
| 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 | |
| 打车 打車 | to take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift | |
| 上边 上邊 | the top; above; overhead; upwards; the top margin; above-mentioned; those higher up | |
| 要不是 要不是 | if it were not for; but for | |
| 买不起 買不起 | cannot afford; can't afford buying | |
| 西边 西邊 | west; west side; western part; to the west of | |
| 后边 後邊 | the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards | |
| 本子 本子 | book; notebook; Japanese-style self-published comic (esp. an erotic one), aka "dōjinshi"; edition | |
| 跟不上 跟不上 | not able to keep up with | |
| 中学生 中學生 | middle-school student; high school student | |
| 外边 外邊 | outside; outer surface; abroad; place other than one's home | |
| 一回事 一回事 | one and the same (thing); one thing (as distinct from another) | |
| 书包 書包 | schoolbag; satchel; bookbag | |
| 没事儿 沒事兒 | to have spare time; free from work; it's not important; it's nothing; never mind | |
| 里边 裡邊 | inside | |
| 过日子 過日子 | to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along | |
| 不用说 不用說 | needless to say; it goes without saying | |
| 请假 請假 | to request leave of absence | |
| 洗手间 洗手間 | toilet; lavatory; washroom | |
| 过不去 過不去 | to make life difficult for; to embarrass; unable to make it through | |
| 渴 渴 | thirsty | |
| 后天 後天 | the day after tomorrow; life after birth (the period in which one develops through experiences, contrasted with 天); acquired (not innate or congenital); a posteriori | |
| 老人家 老人家 | polite term for old woman or man | |
| 前天 前天 | the day before yesterday | |
| 电影院 電影院 | cinema; movie theater | |
| 从来不 從來不 | never | |
| 看病 看病 | to visit a doctor; to see a patient | |
| 星期天 星期天 | Sunday | |
| 一大早 一大早 | at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning | |
| 半天 半天 | half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair | |
| 玩儿 玩兒 | to play; to have fun; to hang out | |
| 关上 關上 | to close (a door); to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc) | |
| 书店 書店 | bookstore | |
| 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 | |
| 早饭 早飯 | breakfast | |
| 电视机 電視機 | television set | |
| 弟 弟 | younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) | |
| 中文 中文 | Chinese language | |
| 有名 有名 | famous; well-known | |
| 路口 路口 | crossing; intersection (of roads) | |
| 杯子 杯子 | cup; glass | |
| 下车 下車 | to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) | |
| 多年来 多年來 | for the past many years | |
| 打球 打球 | to play ball; to play with a ball | |
| 楼上 樓上 | upstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread | |
| 机票 機票 | air ticket; passenger ticket | |
| 马路 馬路 | street; road |