Vocabulary
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| 爹爹 爹爹 | daddy; granddad | |
| 珠子 珠子 | pearl; bead | |
| 大伯 大伯 | husband's older brother; father's older brother (esp. his oldest brother) | |
| 胭脂 胭脂 | rouge | |
| 酒香不怕巷子深 酒香不怕巷子深 | fragrant wine fears no dark alley (idiom); quality goods need no advertising | |
| 雅间 雅間 | private room (in a restaurant, bath house, etc) | |
| 无人不晓 無人不曉 | known to everyone | |
| 迫于 迫於 | constrained; restricted; forced to; under pressure to do sth | |
| 招牌菜 招牌菜 | signature dish; a restaurant’s most famous dish | |
| 郎中 郎中 | doctor (Chinese medicine); ancient official title; companions (respectful) | |
| 罪人 罪人 | sinner | |
| 基业 基業 | foundation; base; family estate | |
| 湖畔 湖畔 | lakeside | |
| 稻子 稻子 | rice (crop); unhulled rice | |
| 家长里短 家長裡短 | 家: house, home, residence; family · 长: long; length; excel in; leader · 里: unit of distance; village; lane · 短: short; brief; deficient, lacking | |
| 时辰 時辰 | two-hour period | |
| 痴情 癡情 | infatuation | |
| 谈妥 談妥 | to come to terms; to reach an agreement | |
| 有劳 有勞 | thank you for the trouble | |
| 复命 復命 | to report on completion of a mission; debriefing | |
| 赌气 賭氣 | to act in a fit of pique; to get in a huff; to be peeved | |
| 独大 獨大 | to dominate over all others; to wield all the power; to reign supreme | |
| 铺面 鋪面 | paving; pavement | |
| 人情债 人情債 | debt of gratitude | |
| 享福 享福 | to live comfortably; happy and prosperous life | |
| 欠债 欠債 | to owe a debt; the sum owed | |
| 飘香 飄香 | (of a fragrance) to waft about; (fig.) (of foods) to become popular in other places as well | |
| 跑堂 跑堂 | waiter (old) | |
| 招工 招工 | to recruit employees | |
| 大吉 大吉 | very auspicious; extremely lucky | |
| 小婿 小婿 | humble son-in-law | |
| 切勿 切勿 | by no means | |
| 进帐 進帳 | variant of | |
| 仰仗 仰仗 | to rely on; to depend on | |
| 娘的 孃的 | same as | |
| 巷子 巷子 | alley | |
| 捎信 捎信 | to take a letter; to send word | |
| 寻思 尋思 | to consider; to ponder | |
| 欢迎光临 歡迎光臨 | welcome | |
| 号码牌 號碼牌 | number plate; car license plate | |
| 妆容 妝容 | a look (achieved by applying makeup) | |
| 驱寒 驅寒 | to warm oneself; to expel the cold (TCM) | |
| 菜肴 菜餚 | vegetable and meat dishes; dish | |
| 何事 何事 | what matter | |
| 野兔 野兔 | hare | |
| 大堂 大堂 | lobby | |
| 久仰大名 久仰大名 | I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom) | |
| 小巷 小巷 | alley | |
| 相求 相求 | request | |
| 良缘 良緣 | good karma; opportune connection with marriage partner |