Vocabulary

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寒冬腊月 寒冬臘月 hán dōng là yuè the cold of midwinter; the depths of winter (the twelfth lunar month) ∼HSK 6
狂妄 狂妄 kuáng wàng egotistical; arrogant; brassy ∼HSK 6
可欺 可欺 kě qī gullible; easily bullied; weak ∼HSK 6
讨喜 討喜 tǎo xǐ endearing; charming; likeable ∼HSK 6
琥珀 琥珀 hǔ pò amber ∼HSK 6
蓄谋 蓄謀 xù móu to premeditate; to plot ∼HSK 6
糨糊 糨糊 jiàng hu paste; also written; Taiwan pr. [jiang4 hu2] ∼HSK 6
典故 典故 diǎn gù classical story or quote from the literature; the story behind sth ∼HSK 6
掐死 掐死 qiā sǐ to throttle; to choke to death ∼HSK 6
拜你所赐 拜你所賜 bài nǐ suǒ cì (derog.) this is all thanks to you!; well, thanks a lot! ∼HSK 6
漂流 漂流 piāo liú to float on the current; to drift along or about; rafting ∼HSK 6
赊帐 賒帳 shē zhàng variant of ∼HSK 6
半死不活 半死不活 bàn sǐ bù huó half-dead; barely alive (idiom); listless and lifeless ∼HSK 6
进帐 進帳 jìn zhàng variant of ∼HSK 6
君子动口不动手 君子動口不動手 jūn zǐ dòng kǒu bù dòng shǒu a gentleman uses his mouth and not his fist ∼HSK 6
不吝 不吝 bù lìn not to stint; to be generous (with praise etc); to be prepared to (pay a fee, give of one's time etc) ∼HSK 6
和善 和善 hé shàn good-natured ∼HSK 6
幕后黑手 幕後黑手 mù hòu hēi shǒu malign agent who manipulates from behind the scenes; hidden hand ∼HSK 6
豺狼 豺狼 chái láng jackal and wolf; ravenous wolf; fig. evil person; vicious tyrant ∼HSK 6
解馋 解饞 jiě chán to satisfy one's craving ∼HSK 6
卧房 臥房 wò fáng bedroom; a sleeping compartment (on a train) ∼HSK 6
劫匪 劫匪 jié fěi bandit; robber ∼HSK 6
在所不惜 在所不惜 zài suǒ bù xī to spare no sacrifice; to be willing to do whatever it takes (idiom) ∼HSK 6
认栽 認栽 rèn zāi to admit defeat ∼HSK 6
坛子 罈子 tán zi jug (earthenware with a big belly and a small opening) ∼HSK 6
横竖 橫豎 héng shu anyway ∼HSK 6
肉丸 肉丸 ròu wán meatball ∼HSK 6
发家致富 發家致富 fā jiā zhì fù to build up a family fortune and become wealthy (idiom); to prosper and grow rich ∼HSK 6
歇业 歇業 xiē yè to close down (temporarily or permanently); to go out of business ∼HSK 6
记账 記賬 jì zhàng to keep accounts; bookkeeping; to charge to an account ∼HSK 6
下聘 下聘 xià pìn to send the betrothal gifts; (fig.) to conclude a marriage ∼HSK 6
补丁 補丁 bǔ ding patch (for mending clothes, tires etc); (software) patch ∼HSK 6
耍滑 耍滑 shuǎ huá to resort to tricks; to act in a slippery way; to try to evade (work, responsibility) ∼HSK 6
炖肉 燉肉 dùn ròu to stew meat; stewed meat ∼HSK 6
姜汁 薑汁 jiāng zhī ginger ale ∼HSK 6
锯开 鋸開 jù kāi to saw ∼HSK 6
屙屎 屙屎 ē shǐ to defecate ∼HSK 6
子丑寅卯 子醜寅卯 zǐ chǒu yín mǎo the first four Earthly Branches; fig. the ins and outs; the reasons or details of a matter (idiom) ∼HSK 6
头疼脑热 頭疼腦熱 tóu téng nǎo rè minor ailments; headaches and slight fevers; small illnesses (idiom) ∼HSK 6
婶婶 嬸嬸 shěn shen wife of father's younger brother; aunt ∼HSK 6
招工 招工 zhāo gōng to recruit employees ∼HSK 6
戏码 戲碼 xì mǎ theatrical piece; (fig.) scenario (in real life) ∼HSK 6
身形 身形 shēn xíng figure (esp. a woman's) ∼HSK 6
望风 望風 wàng fēng to be on the lookout; to keep watch ∼HSK 6
祭祖 祭祖 jì zǔ to offer sacrifices to one's ancestors ∼HSK 6
麻雀 麻雀 má què sparrow; (dialect) mahjong ∼HSK 6
豪绅 豪紳 háo shēn local despot ∼HSK 6
逼债 逼債 bī zhài to press for payment of debts; to dun ∼HSK 6
不得已而为之 不得已而為之 bù dé yǐ ér wéi zhī to have no other choice; to be the last resort ∼HSK 6
牙缝 牙縫 yá fèng gap between teeth ∼HSK 6