Vocabulary
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| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 挺 挺 | straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns | Colloquialism |
| 拉 拉 | to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels | Colloquialism |
| 拉拉 拉拉 | Lala, Philippines | Proper Noun |
| 陈 陳 | exhibit, display; plead; a surname | |
| 套房 套房 | small room opening off another; inner room; suite; apartment; flat; (Tw) room with private bathroom | |
| 言 言 | words, speech; speak, say | |
| 百万 百萬 | million | |
| 买房 買房 | to buy a house | |
| 想通 想通 | to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 款 款 | item, article; clause; fund | |
| 没问题 沒問題 | no problem | |
| 头上 頭上 | overhead; above | |
| 想像 想像 | to imagine; to envision; imagination | |
| 房 房 | surname Fang | |
| 带走 帶走 | to carry; to take away | |
| 成了 成了 | to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do! | |
| 接人 接人 | to meet a person | |
| 改天 改天 | another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check | |
| 不得 不得 | must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot | |
| 二级 二級 | grade 2; second class; category B | |
| 看着办 看著辦 | to do as one sees fit; to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) | |
| 变卦 變卦 | to change one's mind; to go back on one's word | |
| 一套 一套 | suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior | |
| 不举 不舉 | erectile dysfunction; impotence | |
| 提成 提成 | to take a percentage (from a sum of money); a commission; a cut | |
| 过得 過得 | How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad | |
| 颜 顏 | face, facial appearance | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 咱家 咱家 | I; me; my; (often used in early vernacular literature) | |
| 实 實 | real, true; honest, sincere | |
| 大公司 大公司 | large company; corporation | |
| 卖出 賣出 | to sell; to reach (a price in an auction) | |
| 有帮助 有幫助 | helpful | |
| 发给 發給 | to issue; to grant; to distribute | |
| 往外 往外 | out; outbound; departing | |
| 租房 租房 | to rent an apartment | |
| 万人 萬人 | ten thousand people; all the people; everyman | |
| 春节 春節 | Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) | |
| 打印 打印 | to affix a seal; to stamp; to print out (with a printer) | |
| 走开 走開 | to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside | |
| 例子 例子 | case; (for) instance; example | |
| 从小 從小 | from childhood; from a young age | |
| 拿到 拿到 | to get; to obtain | |
| 商量 商量 | to consult; to talk over; to discuss | |
| 凉 涼 | the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西凉 (400-421) | |
| 等于 等於 | to equal; to be tantamount to | |
| 平安 平安 | safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace |