Vocabulary
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| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 恭敬不如从命 恭敬不如從命 | deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom); (said to accept sb's request, invitation etc) | Idiom |
| 信口雌黄 信口雌黃 | to speak off the cuff; to casually opine | Idiom |
| 欺人太甚 欺人太甚 | (idiom) to bully intolerably | Xiehouyu |
| 犯不着 犯不著 | not worthwhile | Xiehouyu |
| 不成 不成 | won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? | Xiehouyu |
| 拉稀 拉稀 | (coll.) to have diarrhea; to shrink back; to cower | Colloquialism |
| 就算 就算 | (coll.) even if | Colloquialism |
| 嘛 嘛 | used in 吽; (Tw) (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 有没有 有沒有 | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? | |
| 尸身 屍身 | corpse; dead body | |
| 螃蟹 螃蟹 | crab | |
| 探员 探員 | detective; investigator; agent | |
| 下葬 下葬 | to bury; to inter | |
| 淹死 淹死 | to drown | |
| 涮羊肉 涮羊肉 | Mongolian hot pot; instant-boiled mutton (dish) | |
| 浮上 浮上 | to float up; to rise to the surface; fig. to rise in the world | |
| 拳脚 拳腳 | Chinese boxing; fist and feet; punching and kicking | |
| 警探 警探 | police detective | |
| 超凡 超凡 | out of the ordinary; exceedingly (good) | |
| 绝伦 絕倫 | outstanding; peerless; beyond compare | |
| 眼里揉不得沙子 眼裡揉不得沙子 | can't bear having grit in one's eye (idiom); unable to put sth objectionable out of one's mind; not prepared to turn a blind eye | |
| 通情达理 通情達理 | (idiom) fair and reasonable; sensible; standing to reason | |
| 惹事 惹事 | to cause trouble | |
| 丁卯 丁卯 | fourth year D4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1987 or 2047 | |
| 清净 清淨 | peaceful; quiet; tranquil; purified of defiling illusion (Buddhism) | |
| 掺和 摻和 | to mix; to put together; to interfere in; to get involved in | |
| 有劳 有勞 | thank you for the trouble | |
| 师哥 師哥 | older martial brother | |
| 神志不清 神志不清 | to be delirious; to be mentally confused | |
| 感官 感官 | sense; sense organ | |
| 不舒服 不舒服 | unwell; feeling ill; to feel uncomfortable; uneasy | |
| 屏风 屏風 | (furniture) screen | |
| 搅乱 攪亂 | to disrupt; to throw into disorder | |
| 糊弄 糊弄 | to fool; to deceive; to go through the motions | |
| 仙姑 仙姑 | female immortal; sorceress | |
| 新郎官 新郎官 | bridegroom; groom | |
| 赖账 賴賬 | to renege on a debt | |
| 时辰 時辰 | two-hour period | |
| 横行无忌 橫行無忌 | 横: across · 行: go; walk; move, travel; circulate · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 忌: jealous, envious; fear | |
| 逝者 逝者 | the dead; the deceased | |
| 尚且 尚且 | (not) even; yet; still | |
| 凶器 兇器 | lethal weapon; murder weapon | |
| 临死 臨死 | facing death; at death's door | |
| 抓挠 抓撓 | to scratch; to mess about with; to quarrel; to scramble to do; sb or sth that one can rely on | |
| 泥沙 泥沙 | silt | |
| 家丁 家丁 | (old) servant hired to keep guard, run errands etc | |
| 另当别论 另當別論 | to treat differently; another cup of tea | |
| 名门望族 名門望族 | offspring a famous family (idiom); good breeding; blue blood | |
| 廉耻 廉恥 | honor and shame; sense of honor |