Vocabulary
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| 都会 都會 | city; metropolis | |
| 绑架 綁架 | to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking | |
| 坑 坑 | pit; depression; hollow; tunnel; hole in the ground; (archaic) to bury alive; to hoodwink; to cheat (sb) | |
| 要不 要不 | otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) | |
| 娶 娶 | to take a wife; to marry (a woman) | |
| 寻 尋 | to search; to look for; to seek | |
| 堂 堂 | (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture | |
| 老大 老大 | old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang | |
| 望 望 | full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards | |
| 原本 原本 | originally; original | |
| 从未 從未 | never | |
| 他人 他人 | another person; sb else; other people | |
| 设 設 | to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if | |
| 粉 粉 | powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; to turn to powder; (dialect) to whitewash; white; pink; (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝); to be a fan of | |
| 狼 狼 | wolf | |
| 嫁 嫁 | (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc) | |
| 供 供 | to provide; to supply | |
| 且 且 | and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) | |
| 灵 靈 | quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin | |
| 需 需 | to require; to need; to want; necessity; need | |
| 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 | |
| 则 則 | (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items | |
| 情 情 | feeling; emotion; passion; situation | |
| 未 未 | not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° | |
| 以 㕥 | abbr. for Israel 列 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 轻举妄动 輕舉妄動 | to act blindly without thinking (idiom) | Idiom |
| 担惊受怕 擔驚受怕 | (idiom) apprehensive; alarmed; anxious | Idiom |
| 凶神恶煞 兇神惡煞 | (idiom) fiends; devils; monsters | Idiom |
| 油嘴滑舌 油嘴滑舌 | glib; oily-mouthed and smooth talking | Idiom |
| 见死不救 見死不救 | to refuse to save someone in mortal danger (idiom); to stand by while another perishes | Xiehouyu |
| 帮凶 幫兇 | variant of | Xiehouyu |
| 不义之财 不義之財 | ill-gotten wealth or gains | Xiehouyu |
| 事出有因 事出有因 | there is a reason behind it; the matter has a cause (idiom) | Xiehouyu |
| 好险 好險 | to have a close call; to have a narrow escape | Xiehouyu |
| 不成 不成 | won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? | Xiehouyu |
| 提溜 提溜 | (coll.) to carry; Taiwan pr. [ti2 liu5] | Colloquialism |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 大伯 大伯 | husband's older brother; father's older brother (esp. his oldest brother) | |
| 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 | |
| 殉葬 殉葬 | (of servants etc) to be buried alive with the deceased; (of utensils etc) to be buried with the dead | |
| 上钩 上鉤 | to take the bait | |
| 岂能 豈能 | how could ...?; how can it be that ...? (rhetorical) | |
| 爹娘 爹孃 | (dialect) parents | |
| 拉扯 拉扯 | to drag; to pull; to raise a child (through difficulties); to help; to support; to drag in; to chat | |
| 凡事 凡事 | everything | |
| 护着 護著 | to protect; to guard; to shield | |
| 爹爹 爹爹 | daddy; granddad |