Vocabulary
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| 接踵而至 接踵而至 | 接: receive; continue; catch; connect · 踵: heel; follow; visit, call on · 而: and; and then; and yet; but · 至: reach, arrive; extremely, very | Idiom |
| 立足之地 立足之地 | 立: stand; let stand; establish, set · 足: foot; attain, satisfy, enough · 之: marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to · 地: earth; soil, ground; region | Idiom |
| 新仇旧恨 新仇舊恨 | 新: new, recent, fresh, modern · 仇: enemy, hate, hatred, enmity · 旧: old, ancient; former, past · 恨: hatred, dislike; resent, hate | Idiom |
| 直上青云 直上青雲 | 直: straight, erect, vertical · 上: top; superior, highest; go up, send up · 青: blue, green, black; young · 云: say, speak; clouds | Idiom |
| 侠肝义胆 俠肝義膽 | 侠: chivalrous person; knight-errant · 肝: liver · 义: right conduct, righteousness · 胆: gall bladder; bravery, courage | Idiom |
| 斩草除根 斬草除根 | to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch; to eliminate completely | Idiom |
| 倾家荡产 傾家蕩產 | to lose a family fortune (idiom) | Idiom |
| 袖手旁观 袖手旁觀 | to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger | Idiom |
| 一无所知 一無所知 | not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant; without an inkling | Xiehouyu |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 拜会 拜會 | (often used in the context of diplomacy) to meet with; to pay a visit to; to call on | |
| 出山 出山 | to leave the mountain (of a hermit); to come out of obscurity to a government job; to take a leading position | |
| 苦力 苦力 | bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times | |
| 相传 相傳 | to pass on; to hand down; tradition has it that ...; according to legend | |
| 插嘴 插嘴 | to interrupt (sb talking); to butt in; to cut into a conversation | |
| 跟上 跟上 | to catch up with; to keep pace with | |
| 枢纽 樞紐 | hub (e.g. of traffic network); hinge; pivot; fulcrum | |
| 周折 周折 | twists and turns; vicissitude; complication; difficulty; effort | |
| 剔除 剔除 | to reject; to discard; to get rid of | |
| 渊源 淵源 | origin; source; relationship | |
| 刨 刨 | carpenter's plane; to plane (woodwork); to shave off; to peel (with a potato peeler etc) | |
| 盘算 盤算 | to plot; to scheme; to calculate | |
| 官兵 官兵 | (military) officers and soldiers; officers and men; (old) government troops | |
| 告辞 告辭 | to say goodbye; to take one's leave | |
| 情谊 情誼 | friendship; camaraderie | |
| 偏远 偏遠 | remote; far from civilization | |
| 当务之急 當務之急 | top priority job; matter of vital importance | |
| 繁华 繁華 | flourishing; bustling | |
| 偷懒 偷懶 | to goof off; to be lazy | |
| 算计 算計 | to reckon; to calculate; to plan; to expect; to scheme | |
| 逼迫 逼迫 | to force; to compel; to coerce | |
| 往日 往日 | former days; the past | |
| 一眼 一眼 | a glance; a quick look; a glimpse | |
| 做主 做主 | see 主 | |
| 言行 言行 | words and actions; what one says and what one does | |
| 丝绸 絲綢 | silk cloth; silk | |
| 恩怨 恩怨 | gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances | |
| 趁着 趁著 | while | |
| 惊慌 驚慌 | to panic; to be alarmed | |
| 调度 調度 | to dispatch (vehicles, staff etc); to schedule; to manage; dispatcher; scheduler | |
| 反过来 反過來 | conversely; in reverse order; in an opposite direction | |
| 去除 去除 | to remove; to dislodge | |
| 精通 精通 | to be proficient in; to master (a subject) | |
| 尽早 儘早 | as early as possible | |
| 真情 真情 | real situation; the truth | |
| 雇主 僱主 | employer | |
| 看似 看似 | to look as if; to seem | |
| 张扬 張揚 | Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter | |
| 无形 無形 | incorporeal; virtual; formless; invisible (assets); intangible | |
| 有幸 有幸 | fortunately |