Vocabulary
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| 得 得 | to have to; must; ought to; to need to | |
| 为 為 | as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice) | |
| 自己 自己 | oneself; one's own | |
| 让 讓 | to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被) | |
| 啊 啊 | interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh! | |
| 一五一十 一五一十 | lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail | Idiom |
| 不快 不快 | unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp | Xiehouyu |
| 对不起 對不起 | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint | Xiehouyu |
| 干 乾 | dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder | Xiehouyu |
| 不会 不會 | improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all | Colloquialism |
| 那是 那是 | (coll.) of course; naturally; indeed | Colloquialism |
| 吃的 吃的 | (coll.) food | Colloquialism |
| 真是 真是 | indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) | Colloquialism |
| 爷爷 爺爺 | (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather | Colloquialism |
| 块 塊 | lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units | Colloquialism |
| 花 花 | flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful | Colloquialism |
| 吗 嗎 | (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 那 那 | (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) | Colloquialism |
| 着 著 | (chess) move; trick; all right!; (dialect) to add | |
| 老子 老子 | Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism; the sacred book of Daoism, by Laozi | Proper Noun |
| 英国 英國 | United Kingdom (UK); Britain | Proper Noun |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 开门 開門 | to open a door (lit. and fig.); to open for business | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 家的 家的 | (old) wife | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 这是 這是 | 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | |
| 放开 放開 | to let go; to release | |
| 一点 一點 | a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia | |
| 大小姐 大小姐 | eldest daughter of an affluent family; (polite) your daughter; bossy or indulged young woman; Miss High and Mighty | |
| 有钱 有錢 | well-off; wealthy | |
| 那个 那個 | that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 过门 過門 | to pass through a doorway; (of a woman) to marry; orchestral music interlude in an opera | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 小女 小女 | my daughter (humble) | |
| 玩笑 玩笑 | to joke; joke; jest | |
| 下人 下人 | (old) servant; (dialect) children; grandchildren | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 老弟 老弟 | (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than oneself) my boy; old pal | |
| 大雨 大雨 | heavy rain | |
| 是以 是以 | therefore; thus; so | |
| 太过 太過 | excessively; too | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 儿 兒 | son, child; KangXi radical 10 | |
| 话说 話說 | It is said that... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount | |
| 不明 不明 | not clear; unknown; to fail to understand |