Vocabulary
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| 肘子 肘子 | pork shoulder; (coll.) elbow | Colloquialism |
| 不行了 不行了 | (coll.) on the point of death; dying | Colloquialism |
| 真是 真是 | indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) | Colloquialism |
| 今儿 今兒 | (coll.) today | Colloquialism |
| 这不 這不 | (coll.) As a matter of fact,... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) | Colloquialism |
| 吃的 吃的 | (coll.) food | 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 |
| 块 塊 | lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units | 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 |
| 上都 上都 | Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) | Proper Noun |
| 一月 一月 | January; first month (of the lunar year) | Proper Noun |
| 儿 兒 | son, child; KangXi radical 10 | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 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) | |
| 十三 十三 | thirteen; 13 | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 这是 這是 | this is; this is the ... | |
| 花儿 花兒 | style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia | |
| 找着 找著 | to find | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 对不住 對不住 | to let sb down; to be unfair; I'm sorry; pardon me (formal) | |
| 二十 二十 | twenty; 20 | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 家的 家的 | (old) wife | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 不下 不下 | to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) | |
| 早点 早點 | breakfast | |
| 不着 不著 | no need; need not | |
| 找回 找回 | to retrieve | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased | |
| 衙门 衙門 | yamen, government office in dynastic China | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 在一起 在一起 | together | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 拿下 拿下 | to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) | |
| 小小 小小 | very small; very few; very minor | |
| 下一个 下一個 | the next one | |
| 不日 不日 | within the next few days; in a few days time | |
| 着呢 著呢 | comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather | |
| 慢走 慢走 | Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! | |
| 今 今 | now, today, modern era | |
| 兴 興 | thrive, prosper, flourish | |
| 大肉 大肉 | pork | |
| 有钱 有錢 | well-off; wealthy |