Vocabulary
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| 层楼 層樓 | multistoried building; tower; pagoda | |
| 生生不息 生生不息 | to grow and multiply without end | |
| 字条 字條 | brief note | |
| 天灯 天燈 | sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals) | |
| 红彤彤 紅彤彤 | bright red | |
| 小脚 小腳 | bound feet (traditional) | |
| 多层 多層 | multilayered; multilevel; multistory | |
| 听头 聽頭 | a can (loanword from English "tin") | |
| 船位 船位 | ship's position | |
| 一点就通 一點就通 | a hint is all that is needed; understanding each other without the need to explain | |
| 病夫 病夫 | sick man | |
| 全会 全會 | plenary session (at a conference) | |
| 比手画脚 比手畫腳 | to gesticulate; to make lively gestures (while talking); also written 比手劃腳|比手划脚 | |
| 当掉 當掉 | to fail (a student); to pawn; (of a computer or program) to crash; to stop working | |
| 薏米 薏米 | grains of Job's tears plant | |
| 留医 留醫 | to be hospitalized | |
| 不太 不太 | Not too | |
| 西餐 西餐 | Western-style food | |
| 不像话 不像話 | unreasonable; shocking; outrageous | |
| 留学生 留學生 | student studying abroad; (foreign) exchange student | |
| 一点点 一點點 | a little bit | |
| 坏处 壞處 | harm; troubles | |
| 药水 藥水 | Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province | |
| 难听 難聽 | unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful | |
| 对得起 對得起 | not to let sb down; to treat sb fairly; be worthy of | |
| 不见得 不見得 | not necessarily; not likely | |
| 看得出 看得出 | can see; can tell | |
| 心里话 心裡話 | (to express one's) true feelings; what is on one's mind; secret mind | |
| 拿出 拿出 | to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) | |
| 过年 過年 | to celebrate the Chinese New Year | |
| 干杯 乾杯 | to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup | |
| 碰见 碰見 | to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into | |
| 站住 站住 | to stand | |
| 没意思 沒意思 | boring; of no interest | |
| 个子 個子 | height; stature; build; size | |
| 看样子 看樣子 | it seems; it looks as if | |
| 请客 請客 | to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner | |
| 做生意 做生意 | to do business | |
| 里头 裡頭 | inside; interior | |
| 照相 照相 | to take a photograph | |
| 斤 斤 | catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (Tw) weight equal to 600 g; (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g | |
| 送到 送到 | Deliver | |
| 小声 小聲 | in a low voice; (speak) in whispers | |
| 走开 走開 | to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside | |
| 老朋友 老朋友 | old friend; (slang) period; menstruation | |
| 出院 出院 | to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital | |
| 住房 住房 | housing | |
| 海边 海邊 | coast; seaside; seashore; beach | |
| 英文 英文 | English (language) | |
| 护照 護照 | passport |