Vocabulary
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| 不方便 不方便 | inconvenience; inconvenient | |
| 地洞 地洞 | tunnel; cave; burrow; dugout | |
| 家乡话 家鄉話 | native language; native dialect | |
| 烧麦 燒麥 | shumai (shao mai) steamed dumpling; also written 燒賣|烧卖[shao1 mai4] | |
| 泉 泉 | spring (small stream); mouth of a spring; coin (archaic) | |
| 光线 光線 | light ray; light; illumination; lighting (for a photograph) | |
| 抬头 抬頭 | to raise one's head; to gain ground; account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc | |
| 赔 賠 | to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss | |
| 师傅 師傅 | master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men | |
| 天才 天才 | talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted | |
| 宿舍 宿舍 | dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel | |
| 不许 不許 | not to allow; must not; can't | |
| 冲动 衝動 | to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge | |
| 摔 摔 | to throw down; to fall; to drop and break | |
| 报警 報警 | to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police | |
| 警告 警告 | to warn; to admonish | |
| 当年 當年 | in those days; then; in those years; during that time | |
| 详细 詳細 | detailed; in detail; minute | |
| 忍 忍 | to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself | |
| 骂 罵 | to scold; to abuse; to curse | |
| 扔 扔 | to throw; to throw away | |
| 签 籤 | inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag | |
| 视频 視頻 | video | |
| 撞 撞 | to knock against; to bump into; to run into; to meet by accident | |
| 丢 丟 | to lose; to put aside; to throw | |
| 声 聲 | sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds | |
| 杀 殺 | to kill; to murder; to attack; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); (used after a verb) extremely | |
| 肯定 肯定 | to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer) | |
| 将 將 | will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把) | |
| 垃圾 垃圾 | trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [lè sè] | Colloquialism |
| 俩 倆 | two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some | Colloquialism |
| 少年宫 少年宮 | Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurricular activities | Proper Noun |
| 笛卡尔 笛卡爾 | René Descartes (1596-1650) French philosopher | Proper Noun |
| 卧龙 臥龍 | nickname of Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮; Wolong giant panda nature reserve 臥龍大熊貓保護區|卧龙大熊猫保护区 in Wenchuan county, northwest Sichuan; Wolong district of Nanyang city 南陽|南阳[Nan2 yang2], Henan | Proper Noun |
| 普宁 普寧 | Puning, county-level city in Jieyang 揭陽|揭阳, Guangdong | Proper Noun |
| 潮州 潮州 | see 潮州市[Chao2zhou1 Shi4]; see 潮州鎮|潮州镇[Chao2zhou1 Zhen4]; Chaozhou, variant of Minnan dialect 閩南語|闽南语[Min3nan2yu3] spoken in east Guangdong | Proper Noun |
| 礼拜三 禮拜三 | Wednesday | Proper Noun |
| 姜子牙 姜子牙 | Jiang Ziya (c. 1100 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), partly mythical sage advisor to King Wen of Zhou 周文王[Zhou1 Wen2 wang2] and purported author of “Six Secret Strategic Teachings” 六韜|六韬[Liu4 tao1], one of the Seven Military Classics | Proper Noun |
| 诸葛亮 諸葛亮 | Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] during the Three Kingdoms period; the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1guo2 Yan3yi4], where he is portrayed as a sage an | Proper Noun |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 荆轲 荊軻 | Jing Ke (-227 BC), celebrated in verse and fiction as would-be assassin of King Ying Zheng of Qin 秦嬴政 (later the First Emperor 秦始皇) | Proper Noun |
| 揭阳 揭陽 | see 揭陽市|揭阳市[Jie1yang2 Shi4] | Proper Noun |
| 松开 鬆開 | to release; to let go; to loosen; to untie; to come loose | |
| 峰 峯 | peak, summit; hump of camel | |
| 宝地 寶地 | blessed land; a place rich in beauty or natural resources etc; (term of respect) your place | |
| 穴 穴 | cave, den, hole; KangXi radical 116 | |
| 什么事 什麼事 | what matter | |
| 冠 冠 | cap, crown, headgear | |
| 摆弄 擺弄 | to move back and forth; to fiddle with | |
| 报案 報案 | to report a case to the authorities |