The Little Nyonya

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小娘惹 xiǎo niángrě

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一男半女 一男半女 yī nán - bàn nǚ (idiom) a son or daughter; a child ∼HSK 1
想出 想出 xiǎng chū to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) ∼HSK 1
不住 不住 bù zhù (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly ∼HSK 1
后门 後門 hòu mén back door; back gate; (fig.) back-door influence; under-the-table dealings; anus; (computing) backdoor ∼HSK 1
地痞 地痞 dì pǐ bully; local ruffian ∼HSK 1
喝茶 喝茶 hē chá to drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation; (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") ∼HSK 1
工钱 工錢 gōng qián salary; wages ∼HSK 1
看不出 看不出 kàn bu chū can't discern ∼HSK 1
放出 放出 fàng chū to let off; to give out ∼HSK 1
再会 再會 zài huì to meet again; until we meet again; goodbye ∼HSK 1
做人 做人 zuò rén to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity ∼HSK 1
走出 走出 zǒu chū to leave (a room etc); to go out through (a door etc) ∼HSK 1
找回 找回 zhǎo huí to retrieve ∼HSK 1
女的 女的 nǚ de woman ∼HSK 1
上回 上回 shàng huí last time; the previous time ∼HSK 1
跟人 跟人 gēn rén to marry (of woman) ∼HSK 1
男的 男的 nán de man ∼HSK 1
我这个人 我這個人 wǒ zhè ge rén me personally; the sort of person I am ∼HSK 1
听错 聽錯 tīng cuò to mishear ∼HSK 1
走去 走去 zǒu qù to walk over (to) ∼HSK 1
卤肉 滷肉 lǔ ròu stewed meat ∼HSK 1
百年 百年 bǎi nián hundred years; century; lifetime ∼HSK 1
喜 喜 xǐ like, love, enjoy; joyful thing ∼HSK 1
重重 重重 chóng chóng layer upon layer; one after another ∼HSK 1
听不见 聽不見 tīng bu jiàn not be able to hear ∼HSK 1
门外 門外 mén wài outside the door ∼HSK 1
几岁 幾歲 jǐ suì how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) ∼HSK 1
每个 每個 měi gè each; every ∼HSK 1
正要 正要 zhèng yào to be just about to; to be on the point of ∼HSK 1
小子 小子 xiǎo zǐ (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) ∼HSK 1
爱上 愛上 ài shàng to fall in love with; to be in love with ∼HSK 1
放不下 放不下 fàng bu xià to have no room to put sth; to be unable to let go ∼HSK 1
饭菜 飯菜 fàn cài food ∼HSK 1
一说 一說 yī shuō an expression of opinion; according to some ∼HSK 1
回门 回門 huí mén first return of bride to her parental home ∼HSK 1
军 軍 jūn army, military; soldiers, troops ∼HSK 1
大雨 大雨 dà yǔ heavy rain ∼HSK 1
二十 二十 èr shí twenty; 20 ∼HSK 1
好朋友 好朋友 hǎo péng you good friend; (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period) ∼HSK 1
不着 不著 bù zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
就学 就學 jiù xué to attend school ∼HSK 1
好不 好不 hǎo bù not at all...; how very... ∼HSK 1
要人 要人 yào rén important person ∼HSK 1
到手 到手 dào shǒu to take possession of; to get hold of ∼HSK 1
要钱 要錢 yào qián to charge; to demand payment ∼HSK 1
后事 後事 hòu shì future events; and what happened next... (in fiction); funeral arrangements ∼HSK 1
试试看 試試看 shì shì kàn to give it a try ∼HSK 1
自己人 自己人 zì jǐ rén those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us ∼HSK 1
掳走 擄走 lǔ zǒu to abduct ∼HSK 1
有钱人 有錢人 yǒu qián rén rich person; the rich ∼HSK 1