Vocabulary
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| 看来 看來 | apparently; it seems that | |
| 定 定 | to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order | |
| 之前 之前 | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand | |
| 呀 呀 | (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) | |
| 却 卻 | but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though | |
| 而 而 | and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast) | |
| 要死要活 要死要活 | terribly; awfully; desperately | Idiom |
| 不值钱 不值錢 | of little value | Xiehouyu |
| 老不死 老不死 | (derog.) old but still alive; old fart; old bastard | Xiehouyu |
| 毛病 毛病 | fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment | Xiehouyu |
| 亲 親 | parent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative; related; marriage; bride; close; intimate; in person; first-hand; in favor of; pro-; to kiss; (Internet slang) dear | Xiehouyu |
| 念想 念想 | to miss (the presence of); to cherish the memory of; aspiration; desire; sth one keeps thinking about; (coll.) keepsake; memento; (coll.) impression (of sb or sth in one's mind) | Colloquialism |
| 要是 要是 | (coll.) if | Colloquialism |
| 血 血 | blood; colloquial pr. [xiě] | Colloquialism |
| 管 筦 | to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把 in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards | Colloquialism |
| 楚国 楚國 | the state of Chu, one of the most important of the small states contending for power in China between 770 and 223 BC, located around present-day Hubei | Proper Noun |
| 金山 金山 | Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai; Jinshan or Chinshan township in New Taipei City, Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 春秋 春秋 | Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC); Spring and Autumn Annals, chronicle of Lu State (722-481 BC) | Proper Noun |
| 吴楚 吳楚 | southern states of Wu and Chu; the middle and lower Yangtze valley | Proper Noun |
| 银子 銀子 | money; silver | |
| 爷 爺 | father, grandfather | |
| 老爷子 老爺子 | my (your etc) old father; polite appellation for an elderly male | |
| 干嘛 幹嘛 | what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? | |
| 干活 幹活 | to work; to be employed | |
| 叔 叔 | uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] | |
| 到时候 到時候 | when the moment comes; at that time | |
| 空着手 空著手 | empty-handed | |
| 鸡汤 雞湯 | chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) | |
| 将领 將領 | high-ranking military officer | |
| 决断 決斷 | to make a decision; resolution; decisiveness; resolute | |
| 世道 世道 | the ways of the world; the morals of the time | |
| 想像力 想像力 | conception; imagination | |
| 香花 香花 | fragrant flower; fig. beneficial (of artworks etc) | |
| 上心 上心 | carefully; meticulously; to set one's heart on sth | |
| 一般人 一般人 | average person | |
| 整日 整日 | all day long; the whole day | |
| 食 食 | eat; meal; food; KangXi radical number 184 | |
| 噎死 噎死 | (intransitive) to choke to death | |
| 气死 氣死 | to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger | |
| 气血 氣血 | qi and blood (two basic bodily fluids of Chinese medicine) | |
| 龙涎香 龍涎香 | ambergris | |
| 保准 保準 | to guarantee; reliable; for sure | |
| 心口 心口 | pit of the stomach; solar plexus; words and thoughts | |
| 脸皮 臉皮 | face; cheek | |
| 受得了 受得了 | to put up with; to endure | |
| 别管 別管 | no matter (who, what etc) | |
| 京城 京城 | capital of a country | |
| 没法 沒法 | at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice | |
| 不愿 不願 | unwilling | |
| 叶 葉 | to harmonize, to rhyme; to unite; (borrowed for) leaf |