Vocabulary
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| 水上 水上 | Shuishang Township in Chiayi County, west Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 香港 香港 | Hong Kong, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC | Proper Noun |
| 天等 天等 | Tiandeng county in Chongzuo, Guangxi | Proper Noun |
| 上都 上都 | Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) | Proper Noun |
| 天后 天后 | Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu; Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) | Proper Noun |
| 中国人 中國人 | Chinese person | Proper Noun |
| 北大 北大 | Peking University | Proper Noun |
| 开元 開元 | Tang emperor Xuanzong's reign name used during the Kaiyuan era (713-741), a peak of Tang prosperity | Proper Noun |
| 谁知道 誰知道 | God knows...; Who would have imagined...? | |
| 有一些 有一些 | somewhat; rather; some | |
| 说起来 說起來 | Say | |
| 哪知道 哪知道 | who would have thought that ...? | |
| 商会 商會 | chamber of commerce | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 二哥 二哥 | second brother | |
| 这是 這是 | this is; these are | |
| 友 友 | friend, companion; fraternity | |
| 一下 一下 | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly | |
| 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 | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 儿 兒 | son, child; KangXi radical 10 | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 影 影 | shadow; image, reflection; photograph | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 怎么了 怎麼了 | What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 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 | |
| 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) | |
| 家的 家的 | (old) wife | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 有点 有點 | a little | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 想要 想要 | to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of | |
| 一种 一種 | one kind of; one type of | |
| 玩笑 玩笑 | to joke; joke; jest | |
| 天明 天明 | dawn; daybreak | |
| 几个 幾個 | a few; several; how many | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 不住 不住 | (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 那天 那天 | that day; the other day | |
| 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? | |
| 到了 到了 | at last; finally; in the end | |
| 这位 這位 | this (person) | |
| 小子 小子 | (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) | |
| 多大 多大 | how old?; how big?; how much?; so big; that much | |
| 我这儿 我這兒 | where I am; my place |