Vocabulary
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| 深宅大院 深宅大院 | 深: deep; depth; far; very, extreme · 宅: residence, dwelling, home; grave · 大: big, great, vast, large, high · 院: courtyard, yard, court; school | Idiom |
| 三番五次 三番五次 | over and over again (idiom) | Idiom |
| 循序渐进 循序漸進 | in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally | Idiom |
| 窟窿 窟窿 | hole; pocket; cavity; loophole; debt | Xiehouyu |
| 稳重 穩重 | steady; earnest; staid | Xiehouyu |
| 腐朽 腐朽 | rotten; decayed; decadent; degenerate | Xiehouyu |
| 闺女 閨女 | maiden; unmarried woman; (coll.) daughter | Colloquialism |
| 窑 窯 | kiln; oven; coal pit; cave dwelling; (coll.) brothel | Colloquialism |
| 损 損 | to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to ridicule; to deride; (coll.) caustic; sarcastic; nasty; mean; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes: ䷨ | Colloquialism |
| 娘 娘 | mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate | Colloquialism |
| 家伙 傢伙 | household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon | Colloquialism |
| 娇气 嬌氣 | delicate; squeamish; finicky | |
| 借条 借條 | receipt for a loan; IOU | |
| 伯伯 伯伯 | father's elder brother; uncle | |
| 传人 傳人 | to teach; to impart; a disciple; descendant | |
| 状元 狀元 | top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system); see 眼 and 花; top scorer in college entrance examination 考; (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field; leading light | |
| 不难 不難 | Not difficult | |
| 跟上 跟上 | to catch up with; to keep pace with | |
| 和气 和氣 | friendly; polite; amiable | |
| 够呛 夠嗆 | unbearable; terrible; enough; unlikely | |
| 利索 利索 | nimble | |
| 风浪 風浪 | wind and waves; rough waters; (fig.) hardship | |
| 索性 索性 | you might as well (do it); simply; just | |
| 就任 就任 | to take office; to assume a post | |
| 捧场 捧場 | to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge); to root for sb; to sing sb's praises; to flatter | |
| 稀罕 稀罕 | rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn] | |
| 清静 清靜 | quiet; peaceful and quiet | |
| 惊动 驚動 | to alarm; to startle; to disturb | |
| 顺心 順心 | happy; satisfactory | |
| 盖子 蓋子 | cover; lid; shell | |
| 得当 得當 | appropriate; suitable | |
| 杂技 雜技 | acrobatics | |
| 拍戏 拍戲 | to shoot a movie | |
| 比起 比起 | compared with | |
| 拴 拴 | to tie up | |
| 惦记 惦記 | to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about | |
| 一眼 一眼 | a glance; a quick look; a glimpse | |
| 摇摆 搖擺 | to sway; to wobble; to waver | |
| 僵 僵 | rigid; deadlock; stiff (corpse) | |
| 风雨 風雨 | wind and rain; the elements; (fig.) trials and hardships | |
| 起源 起源 | origin; to originate; to come from | |
| 补给 補給 | supply; replenishment; to replenish | |
| 神仙 神仙 | Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person | |
| 缘分 緣分 | fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny | |
| 得益于 得益於 | to benefit from; thanks to | |
| 促成 促成 | to facilitate; to effect | |
| 当着 當著 | in front of; in the presence of | |
| 雪山 雪山 | snow-capped mountain | |
| 太平 太平 | peace and security | |
| 流水 流水 | running water; (business) turnover |