Vocabulary
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| 干 乾 | dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder | Xiehouyu |
| 不会 不會 | improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all | Colloquialism |
| 看看 看看 | to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon | Colloquialism |
| 这不 這不 | (coll.) As a matter of fact,... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) | Colloquialism |
| 明儿 明兒 | (coll.) tomorrow; one of these days; some day | Colloquialism |
| 真是 真是 | indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) | Colloquialism |
| 那是 那是 | (coll.) of course; naturally; indeed | Colloquialism |
| 一块儿 一塊兒 | erhua variant of 一块; a piece; a chunk; (coll.) one yuan; one dollar | Colloquialism |
| 爷爷 爺爺 | (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather | Colloquialism |
| 奶奶 奶奶 | (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; (coll.) boobies; breasts | Colloquialism |
| 菜 菜 | dish (type of food); vegetable; cuisine; (coll.) (one's) type; (of one's skills etc) weak; poor | Colloquialism |
| 吗 嗎 | (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 那 那 | (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) | Colloquialism |
| 着 著 | (chess) move; trick; all right!; (dialect) to add | |
| 老子 老子 | Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism; the sacred book of Daoism, by Laozi | Proper Noun |
| 儿 兒 | son, child; KangXi radical 10 | |
| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 那个 那個 | that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler | |
| 没了 沒了 | to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist | |
| 这是 這是 | 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | |
| 还好 還好 | not bad; tolerable; fortunately | |
| 做出 做出 | to put out; to issue | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 家的 家的 | (old) wife | |
| 想要 想要 | to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 一家 一家 | the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 起开 起開 | (dialect) to step aside; Get out of the way! | |
| 十五 十五 | fifteen; 15 | |
| 差点 差點 | almost; nearly | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 左手 左手 | left hand; left-hand side | |
| 找着 找著 | to find | |
| 桌 桌 | table, desk, stand | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 老太 老太 | old lady | |
| 大一 大一 | first-year university student | |
| 花儿 花兒 | style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia | |
| 天天 天天 | every day | |
| 再怎么 再怎麼 | no matter how... | |
| 有话快说 有話快說 | spit it out! | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 忙不过来 忙不過來 | to have more work than one can deal with; to have one's hands full | |
| 我人 我人 | we |