Vocabulary
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| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 文 文 | language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 却是 卻是 | nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... | |
| 铺子 鋪子 | store; shop | |
| 郎中 郎中 | doctor (Chinese medicine); ancient official title; companions (respectful) | |
| 蜂巢 蜂巢 | honeycomb; beehive | |
| 宽限 寬限 | to extend (a deadline etc) | |
| 侄女 姪女 | brother's daughter; niece | |
| 抵债 抵債 | to repay a debt in kind or by labor | |
| 大伯 大伯 | husband's older brother; father's older brother (esp. his oldest brother) | |
| 各色各样 各色各樣 | (idiom) diverse; various; all kinds of | |
| 多产 多產 | prolific; fertile; high yield | |
| 批量生产 批量生產 | to mass produce | |
| 镶金 鑲金 | gilded; inlaid with gold | |
| 痼疾 痼疾 | chronic disease | |
| 生死未卜 生死未卜 | 生: life, living, lifetime; birth · 死: die; dead; death · 未: not yet; 8th terrestrial branch · 卜: fortune telling; prophesy | |
| 卧榻 臥榻 | a couch; a narrow bed | |
| 说理 說理 | to reason; to argue logically | |
| 钱庄 錢莊 | old-style money shop (a type of private bank that first appeared in the Ming dynasty, flourished in the Qing, and was phased out after 1949); (in recent times) informal financial company, often operating at the edges of what is legal | |
| 嫁人 嫁人 | (of a woman) to get married; to take a husband | |
| 掏空 掏空 | to hollow out; to empty out; to use up; (finance) tunneling | |
| 打理 打理 | to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order | |
| 缺德 缺德 | mean; nasty; reprehensible; unprincipled | |
| 解法 解法 | solution (to a math problem); method of solving | |
| 但愿如此 但願如此 | if only it were so; I hope so (idiom) | |
| 仵作 仵作 | coroner (old) | |
| 验明 驗明 | to ascertain; to identify; to verify (sb's identity etc) | |
| 医治 醫治 | medical treatment | |
| 利钱 利錢 | interest (on a loan etc) | |
| 窝窝头 窩窩頭 | a kind of a bread | |
| 耗子 耗子 | (dialect) mouse; rat | |
| 爹娘 爹孃 | (dialect) parents | |
| 生辰 生辰 | birthday | |
| 许诺 許諾 | promise; pledge | |
| 大牢 大牢 | prison | |
| 出嫁 出嫁 | to get married (of woman) | |
| 练功 練功 | to do tai chi; to practice kung-fu (or other martial art); to train (for dancing, acrobatics etc) | |
| 寒冬腊月 寒冬臘月 | 寒: cold, wintry, chilly · 冬: winter, 11th lunar month · 腊: year end sacrifice; dried meat · 月: moon; month; KangXi radical 74 | |
| 酷暑 酷暑 | intense heat; extremely hot weather | |
| 炸鱼 炸魚 | deep-fried fish | |
| 抠门 摳門 | (dialect) stingy | |
| 捉弄 捉弄 | to tease | |
| 井口 井口 | mouth of a well | |
| 选入 選入 | selected (for admission); elected | |
| 皇子 皇子 | prince | |
| 射箭 射箭 | archery; to shoot an arrow | |
| 只管 只管 | solely engrossed in one thing; just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest); simply; by all means; please feel free; do not hesitate (to ask for sth) |