Vocabulary
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| 外公 外公 | (coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather | Colloquialism |
| 外婆 外婆 | (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother | Colloquialism |
| 撒 撒 | to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to; (coll.) to pee | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 拜年 拜年 | to pay a New Year call; to wish sb a Happy New Year | |
| 嫁妆 嫁妝 | dowry | |
| 分寸 分寸 | propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms | |
| 每逢 每逢 | every time; on each occasion; whenever | |
| 孤零零 孤零零 | lone; isolated and without help; all alone; solitary | |
| 浓郁 濃郁 | rich; strong; heavy (fragrance); dense; full-bodied; intense | |
| 名贵 名貴 | famous and valuable; rare; precious | |
| 刺耳 刺耳 | ear-piercing | |
| 孝顺 孝順 | filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety | |
| 辫子 辮子 | plait; braid; pigtail; a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponent; handle | |
| 稀罕 稀罕 | rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn] | |
| 念书 念書 | to read; to study | |
| 教养 教養 | to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture | |
| 受苦 受苦 | to suffer hardship | |
| 收留 收留 | to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care | |
| 香料 香料 | spice; flavoring; condiment; perfume | |
| 通通 通通 | all; entire; complete | |
| 断绝 斷絕 | to sever; to break off | |
| 无赖 無賴 | hoodlum; rascal; rogue; rascally; scoundrelly | |
| 累积 累積 | to accumulate | |
| 搁 擱 | to place; to put aside; to shelve | |
| 脑筋 腦筋 | brains; mind; head; way of thinking | |
| 敲诈 敲詐 | to rip off; to extort (money); extortion; blackmail | |
| 手艺 手藝 | craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade | |
| 绣 繡 | to embroider; embroidery | |
| 伺候 伺候 | to serve; to wait upon | |
| 多亏 多虧 | thanks to; luckily | |
| 夸奖 誇獎 | to praise; to applaud; to compliment | |
| 梳 梳 | a comb; to comb | |
| 祖先 祖先 | ancestors; forebears; (biology) ancestral species; ancient species from which present-day species evolved | |
| 幸亏 幸虧 | fortunately; luckily | |
| 懂事 懂事 | to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world; (esp. of a child) sensible; thoughtful; intelligent | |
| 攀 攀 | to climb (by pulling oneself up); to implicate; to claim connections of higher status | |
| 慷慨 慷慨 | vehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous | |
| 管家 管家 | (old) butler; steward; manager; administrator; housekeeper; to manage a household | |
| 通风 通風 | airy; ventilation; to ventilate; to disclose information | |
| 不容 不容 | must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate | |
| 舅舅 舅舅 | mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal) | |
| 分辨 分辨 | to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve | |
| 蒸 蒸 | to evaporate; (of cooking) to steam; torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old); finely chopped firewood (old) | |
| 况且 況且 | moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore | |
| 口水 口水 | saliva | |
| 可不是 可不是 | that's just the way it is; exactly! | |
| 苍白 蒼白 | pale; wan | |
| 嚼 嚼 | to chew; also pr. [jué] | |
| 打仗 打仗 | to fight a battle; to go to war |