Vocabulary
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| 先行 先行 | to start off before the others; to precede; to proceed in advance | |
| 班子 班子 | organized group; theatrical troupe | |
| 回放 回放 | to replay; to play back | |
| 点水 點水 | to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep | |
| 打小 打小 | (dialect) from childhood; from a young age | |
| 飞来飞去 飛來飛去 | to fly about; to fly hither and thither; to flit; to swarm; to spiral | |
| 买下 買下 | to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc) | |
| 你等 你等 | (archaic) you all | |
| 多大 多大 | how old?; how big?; how much?; so big; that much | |
| 到现在 到現在 | up until now; to date | |
| 庶出 庶出 | born of a concubine (rather than of the wife) | |
| 大病 大病 | serious illness | |
| 在外 在外 | outer; excluded | |
| 下人 下人 | (old) servant; (dialect) children; grandchildren | |
| 忙不迭 忙不迭 | hurriedly; in haste | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 好日子 好日子 | auspicious day; good day; happy life | |
| 不比 不比 | unlike | |
| 家的 家的 | (old) wife | |
| 人人 人人 | everyone; every person | |
| 下月 下月 | next month | |
| 用不了 用不了 | to not use all of; to use less than | |
| 来着 來著 | auxiliary showing sth happened in the past | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 好起来 好起來 | to get better; to improve; to get well | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 欢 歡 | happy, pleased, glad; joy; enjoy | |
| 怎么回事 怎麼回事 | what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about? | |
| 后门 後門 | back door; back gate; (fig.) back-door influence; under-the-table dealings; anus; (computing) backdoor | |
| 送去 送去 | to send to; to deliver to; to give sb a lift (e.g. in a car) | |
| 第二天 第二天 | next day; the morrow | |
| 想起来 想起來 | to remember; to recall | |
| 对不住 對不住 | to let sb down; to be unfair; I'm sorry; pardon me (formal) | |
| 过一会儿 過一會兒 | later; after a while | |
| 等等 等等 | et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! | |
| 是的 是的 | yes, that's right; variant of | |
| 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) | |
| 请坐 請坐 | please, have a seat | |
| 真是的 真是的 | Really! (interj. of annoyance or frustration) | |
| 要不是 要不是 | if it were not for; but for | |
| 一大早 一大早 | at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning | |
| 一点儿 一點兒 | erhua variant of 一点; a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more | |
| 弟 弟 | younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) | |
| 多年来 多年來 | for the past many years | |
| 不大 不大 | not very; not too; not often | |
| 姐 姐 | older sister | |
| 读书 讀書 | to read a book; to study; to attend school | |
| 上次 上次 | last time | |
| 这边 這邊 | this side; here | |
| 门口 門口 | doorway; gate |