Nothing But Thirty
Episode review
Gu Jia Buys a Tea Factory and Starts Her Business
S1E17 · 顾佳拿下茶厂开始创业
Vocabulary
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| 瞎 瞎 | blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose | |
| 要不 要不 | otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) | |
| 行政 行政 | administration; (attributive) administrative; executive | |
| 财务 財務 | financial affairs | |
| 甩 甩 | to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) | |
| 寻 尋 | to search; to look for; to seek | |
| 保障 保障 | to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard | |
| 一阵 一陣 | a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) | |
| 丁 丁 | surname Ding | |
| 主义 主義 | -ism; ideology | |
| 真心 真心 | sincere; heartfelt | |
| 毫无 毫無 | not in the least; to completely lack | |
| 推荐 推薦 | to recommend; recommendation | |
| 婚姻 婚姻 | matrimony; wedding; marriage | |
| 许 許 | surname Xu | |
| 砸 砸 | to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle | |
| 有所 有所 | somewhat; to some extent | |
| 即 即 | namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 天翻地覆 天翻地覆 | sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion; everything turned on its head | Idiom |
| 咄咄逼人 咄咄逼人 | overbearing; forceful; aggressive; menacing; imperious | Idiom |
| 装模作样 裝模作樣 | (idiom) to put on an act; to show affectation; to indulge in histrionics | Xiehouyu |
| 不成 不成 | won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? | Xiehouyu |
| 闺蜜 閨蜜 | (coll.) (a woman's) close female friend; bestie; (originally written 閨密|闺密, an abbr. for 閨中密友|闺中密友) | Colloquialism |
| 蹭饭 蹭飯 | (coll.) to mooch a meal | Colloquialism |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 有没有 有沒有 | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? | |
| 末位淘汰 末位淘汰 | sacking the worst-performing employee; elimination of the worst-performing contestant | |
| 销售额 銷售額 | sales figure; total income from sales; turnover | |
| 不舒服 不舒服 | unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy | |
| 魔怔 魔怔 | crazed; possessed; bewitched | |
| 纠结 糾結 | to intertwine; to band together (with); to link up (with); twisted; tangled; confused; to be at a loss; to struggle (mentally) with (sth); to overthink; to feel conflicted | |
| 不清 不清 | unclear | |
| 卑微 卑微 | lowly; humble | |
| 始乱终弃 始亂終棄 | 始: begin, start; then, only then · 乱: confusion, state of chaos, revolt · 终: end; finally, in the end · 弃: reject, abandon, discard | |
| 澈底 澈底 | variant of 徹底|彻底[che4 di3] | |
| 集齐 集齊 | to collect the complete set of | |
| 侥幸心理 僥倖心理 | trusting to luck; wishful thinking | |
| 扫码 掃碼 | to scan a QR code or barcode | |
| 荤素 葷素 | meat and vegetable | |
| 烫手山芋 燙手山芋 | hot potato; problem; trouble; headache | |
| 续签 續簽 | to renew a contract; contract extension | |
| 善后 善後 | to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; reparations | |
| 冷冷清清 冷冷清清 | deserted; desolate; unfrequented; cold and cheerless; lonely; in quiet isolation | |
| 餐饮店 餐飲店 | dining room; restaurant | |
| 优待 優待 | preferential treatment; to give preferential treatment | |
| 瞎晃 瞎晃 | to roam about; to monkey around | |
| 续约 續約 | to renew or extend a contract | |
| 炒菜 炒菜 | to stir-fry; to do the cooking; stir-fried dish |