Vocabulary
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| 这样 這樣 | this kind of; so; this way; like this; such | |
| 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) | |
| 得 得 | to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished | |
| 可以 可以 | can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good | |
| 自己 自己 | oneself; one's own | |
| 但 但 | but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just | |
| 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! | |
| 不明不白 不明不白 | (idiom) obscure; dubious; shady | Idiom |
| 大动干戈 大動干戈 | lit. to go to war (idiom); fig. to make a big fuss over sth | Idiom |
| 手到擒来 手到擒來 | stretch a hand and grab it (idiom); very easy | Idiom |
| 远走高飞 遠走高飛 | to go far; to escape to faraway places | Idiom |
| 高高在上 高高在上 | (idiom) situated high; aloft; (idiom) (fig.) aloof and remote; situated above the masses and out of touch with reality | Idiom |
| 见机行事 見機行事 | see the opportunity and act (idiom); to act according to circumstances; to play it by ear; to use one's discretion | Idiom |
| 天南地北 天南地北 | (idiom) far apart; (idiom) from different places; from all over; (idiom) (to talk) about this and that | Idiom |
| 东山再起 東山再起 | lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback | Idiom |
| 大有人在 大有人在 | there are plenty of such people | Idiom |
| 纨绔子弟 紈絝子弟 | hedonistic son of rich parents | Idiom |
| 花前月下 花前月下 | lit. amidst the flowers under the moonlight (idiom); fig. romantic surroundings | Idiom |
| 一病不起 一病不起 | to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom) | Idiom |
| 多谢 多謝 | many thanks; thanks a lot | Xiehouyu |
| 多事 多事 | meddlesome; eventful | Xiehouyu |
| 不快 不快 | unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp | Xiehouyu |
| 大喜 大喜 | exultation | Xiehouyu |
| 没大没小 沒大沒小 | impolite; cheeky; impudent | Xiehouyu |
| 不动 不動 | motionless | Xiehouyu |
| 好手 好手 | expert; professional | Xiehouyu |
| 想不开 想不開 | cannot figure out; to be unable to take a lighter view; to take things too hard; to be depressed; to fret over trifles | Xiehouyu |
| 来路不明 來路不明 | unidentified origin; no-one knows where it comes from; of dubious background | Xiehouyu |
| 老毛病 老毛病 | chronic illness; old weakness; chronic problem | Xiehouyu |
| 一对儿 一對兒 | a pair; a couple | Xiehouyu |
| 将就 將就 | to accept (a bit reluctantly); to put up with | Xiehouyu |
| 白吃 白吃 | to eat without paying; to eat for free | Xiehouyu |
| 拿不出手 拿不出手 | not presentable; shoddy and too embarrassing to show | Xiehouyu |
| 有两下子 有兩下子 | to have real skill; to know one's stuff | Xiehouyu |
| 不客气 不客氣 | you're welcome; don't mention it; impolite; rude; blunt | Xiehouyu |
| 慢慢来 慢慢來 | take your time; take it easy | Xiehouyu |
| 比不上 比不上 | can't compare with | Xiehouyu |
| 大不了 大不了 | at worst; if worst comes to worst; (usu. in the negative) serious; alarming | Xiehouyu |
| 好听 好聽 | pleasant to hear | Xiehouyu |
| 没关系 沒關係 | it doesn't matter | Xiehouyu |
| 好吃 好吃 | tasty; delicious | Xiehouyu |
| 好看 好看 | good-looking; nice-looking; good (of a movie, book, TV show etc); embarrassed; humiliated | 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 |
| 真是 真是 | indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) | Colloquialism |
| 看看 看看 | to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon | Colloquialism |
| 那是 那是 | (coll.) of course; naturally; indeed | Colloquialism |
| 这不 這不 | (coll.) As a matter of fact,... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) | Colloquialism |