Vocabulary
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| 活 活 | to live; alive; living; work; workmanship | |
| 者 者 | (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 后 or 前 to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this | |
| 消息 消息 | news; information | |
| 当然 當然 | only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt | |
| 其实 其實 | actually; in fact; really | |
| 受 受 | to receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand; pleasant; (passive marker) | |
| 如何 如何 | how; what way; what | |
| 只有 只有 | only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 要 "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 服 "the only thing you can do is give in") | |
| 美 美 | (bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 洲); (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美国) | |
| 每 每 | each; every | |
| 总 總 | general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later; surely; (after a person's name) abbr. for 总经理 or 总编 etc | |
| 内 內 | inside; inner; internal; within; interior | |
| 张 張 | surname Zhang | |
| 已 已 | already; to stop; then; afterwards | |
| 情况 情況 | circumstances; state of affairs; situation | |
| 只是 只是 | merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however | |
| 为了 為了 | for; for the purpose of; in order to | |
| 死 死 | to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned | |
| 所 所 | actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive | |
| 并 並 | and; furthermore; also; together with; (not) at all; simultaneously; to combine; to join; to merge | |
| 需要 需要 | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs | |
| 时 時 | old variant of 时 | |
| 就是 就是 | exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也) even; even if | |
| 被 被 | quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example) | |
| 把 把 | to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb}) | |
| 完事 完事 | to be finished (with sth) | Xiehouyu |
| 挺 挺 | straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns | Colloquialism |
| 上元节 上元節 | see 元宵節|元宵节[Yuan2xiao1jie2] | Proper Noun |
| 见过 見過 | seen | |
| 那时候 那時候 | at that time | |
| 老头 老頭 | old fellow; old man; father; husband | |
| 参 參 | take part in, intervene; ginseng | |
| 司 司 | take charge of, control, manage; officer | |
| 不可能 不可能 | impossible; cannot; not able | |
| 得很 得很 | (after an adjective) very | |
| 街上 街上 | on the street; in town | |
| 孩子们 孩子們 | children | |
| 黄道 黃道 | (astronomy) the ecliptic | |
| 不当 不當 | unsuitable; improper; inappropriate | |
| 所有人 所有人 | everyone; owner | |
| 助 助 | help, aid, assist | |
| 站队 站隊 | to line up; to stand in line; (fig.) to take sides; to side with sb; to align oneself with a faction | |
| 备 備 | prepare, ready, perfect | |
| 关系到 關係到 | relates to; bears upon | |
| 府 府 | prefecture; prefect; government | |
| 风头 風頭 | wind direction; the way the wind blows; fig. trend; direction of events; how things develop (esp. how they affect oneself); public opinion (concerning one's actions); publicity (usually derog.); limelight | |
| 案 案 | table, bench; legal case | |
| 成事 成事 | to accomplish the objective; to succeed | |
| 事体 事體 | things; affairs; decorum | |
| 战 戰 | war, fighting, battle |