Vocabulary
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| 水里 水裡 | Shuili Township in Nantou County, central Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 谁知道 誰知道 | God knows...; Who would have imagined...? | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 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 | |
| 这是 這是 | 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | |
| 十三 十三 | thirteen; 13 | |
| 三十 三十 | thirty; 30 | |
| 放开 放開 | to let go; to release | |
| 师 師 | teacher, master, specialist | |
| 明 明 | bright, light, brilliant; clear | |
| 地契 地契 | title deed (for land) | |
| 十六 十六 | sixteen; 16 | |
| 走水 走水 | to leak; to flow; to catch on fire | |
| 等等 等等 | et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 分点 分點 | point of division | |
| 分地 分地 | to distribute land | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 衙门 衙門 | yamen, government office in dynastic China | |
| 人人 人人 | everyone; every person | |
| 十八 十八 | eighteen; 18 | |
| 二分 二分 | second part; the equinox | |
| 这就 這就 | immediately; at once | |
| 到了 到了 | at last; finally; in the end | |
| 不在 不在 | not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased | |
| 对了 對了 | Correct!; Oh, that's right,... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way,... | |
| 在地 在地 | (Tw) local; native (from Taiwanese 在地, Tai-lo pr. [tsāi-tē]) | |
| 没了 沒了 | to be dead; not to be, or cease to exist | |
| 对不上 對不上 | to disagree; I can't agree with that. | |
| 不好 不好 | no good | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 这种 這種 | this kind of | |
| 读书人 讀書人 | scholar; intellectual | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 每年 每年 | every year; each year; yearly | |
| 京 京 | capital city | |
| 每个 每個 | each; every | |
| 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) | |
| 一对 一對 | couple; pair | |
| 八字 八字 | the character 8 or 八; birthdate characters used in fortune-telling | |
| 中枢 中樞 | center; hub; the central administration | |
| 不着 不著 | no need; need not | |
| 四十 四十 | forty; 40 | |
| 看一看 看一看 | to have a look | |
| 瞌睡 瞌睡 | drowsy; to doze; to nap | |
| 起开 起開 | (dialect) to step aside; Get out of the way! | |
| 别有 別有 | to have other...; to have a special... | |
| 兴 興 | thrive, prosper, flourish |