Vocabulary
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| 为了 為了 | for; for the purpose of; in order to | |
| 发生 發生 | to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out | |
| 希望 希望 | to hope; a hope; a wish | |
| 种 種 | seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts | |
| 死 死 | to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned | |
| 所 所 | actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive | |
| 开始 開始 | to begin; beginning; to start; initial | |
| 时 時 | o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 假的 假的 | bogus; ersatz; fake; mock; phony | Xiehouyu |
| 完事 完事 | to be finished (with sth) | Xiehouyu |
| 难过 難過 | to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult | Xiehouyu |
| 正好 正好 | just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that | Xiehouyu |
| 开心 開心 | to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb | Xiehouyu |
| 姐夫 姐夫 | (coll.) older sister's husband | Colloquialism |
| 狗狗 狗狗 | (coll.) dog; doggie | Colloquialism |
| 星星 星星 | (coll.) a star; the stars in the sky | Colloquialism |
| 够 夠 | enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out | Colloquialism |
| 猫 貓 | cat; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem | Colloquialism |
| 挺 挺 | straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns | Colloquialism |
| 拉 拉 | to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels | Colloquialism |
| 白云 白雲 | Baiyun District of Guiyang City, Guizhou; Baiyun District of Guangzhou City, Guangdong | Proper Noun |
| 杭州 杭州 | Hangzhou, sub-provincial city and capital of Zhejiang Province | Proper Noun |
| 万里 萬里 | Wan Li (1916-2015), PRC politician | Proper Noun |
| 挺好 挺好 | very good | |
| 下周 下週 | next week | |
| 别提了 別提了 | say no more; don't bring it up; drop the subject | |
| 大头 大頭 | big head; mask in the shape of a big head; the larger end of sth; the main part; the lion's share; dupe; sucker; (old) silver coin with a bust of Yuan Shikai on the obverse side | |
| 小头 小頭 | the smaller part or share of sth | |
| 战 戰 | war, fighting, battle | |
| 老头 老頭 | old fellow; old man; father; husband | |
| 身 身 | body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158 | |
| 维 維 | maintain, preserve, safeguard | |
| 那咱 那咱 | at that time (old) | |
| 尼 尼 | Buddhist nun; transliteration | |
| 吃完 吃完 | to finish eating | |
| 头大 頭大 | to have a big head; (fig.) to get a headache; one's head is swimming | |
| 小狗 小狗 | pup; puppy | |
| 微 微 | small, prefix micro-, trifling | |
| 知道了 知道了 | OK!; Got it! | |
| 什么时候 什麼時候 | when?; at what time? | |
| 斯 斯 | this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle | |
| 咱家 咱家 | I; me; my; (often used in early vernacular literature) | |
| 写信 寫信 | to write a letter | |
| 往前 往前 | (in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future | |
| 吃饱 吃飽 | to eat one's fill | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 花生米 花生米 | shelled peanuts |