//Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/25 words - 2 min 集[集] ji2 to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode 25 葡萄酒[葡萄酒] pu2 tao5 jiu3 (grape) wine 68 烈酒[烈酒] lie4 jiu3 strong alcoholic drink 1 协会[協會] xie2 hui4 an association; a society; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1] 4 相当于[相當於] xiang1 dang1 yu2 equivalent to 1 拥有[擁有] yong1 you3 to have; to possess 12 品级[品級] pin3 ji2 workmanship 1 划分[劃分] hua4 fen1 to divide up; to partition; to differentiate 3 定价[定價] ding4 jia4 to set a price; to fix a price 18 权力[權力] quan2 li4 power; authority 8 陆[陸] lu4 shore; land; continent 476 微[微] wei1 tiny; miniature; slightly; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 322 寻[尋] xun2 to search; to look for; to seek 382 史[史] shi3 history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China 1 会员[會員] hui4 yuan2 member 2 誉[譽] yu4 to praise; to acclaim; reputation 2 国内[國內] guo2 nei4 domestic; internal (to a country); civil 10 专业[專業] zhuan1 ye4 specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional 13 评[評] ping2 to discuss; to comment; to criticize; to judge; to choose (by public appraisal) 62 品鉴[品鑒] pin3 jian4 to judge; to examine; to evaluate 23 精准[精準] jing1 zhun3 accurate; exact; precise; precision 1 严格[嚴格] yan2 ge2 strict; stringent; tight; rigorous 2 享誉[享譽] xiang3 yu4 to be renowned 1 业[業] ye4 line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already 8 完美[完美] wan2 mei3 perfect; perfection; perfectly 12 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/50 words - 5 min 撕[撕] si1 to tear 2 漫[漫] man4 free; unrestrained; to inundate 2 形象[形象] xing2 xiang4 image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid 4 毁[毀] hui3 to destroy; to damage; to ruin; to defame; to slander 5 脾气[脾氣] pi2 qi5 character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 款[款] kuan3 section; paragraph; funds; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]; classifier for versions or models (of a product) 50 主义[主義] zhu3 yi4 -ism; ideology 4 强迫症[強迫症] qiang3 po4 zheng4 obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) 2 洁癖[潔癖] jie2 pi3 mysophobia; obsession with cleanliness; extreme fastidiousness 1 批发价[批發價] pi1 fa1 jia4 wholesale price 1 不近人情[不近人情] bu4 jin4 ren2 qing2 not amenable to reason; unreasonable 1 元[元] yuan2 currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); first; original; primary; fundamental; constituent; part; era (of a reign); meta- (prefix); (math.) argument; variable; (Tw) (geology) eon 8 以下[以下] yi3 xia4 that level or lower; that amount or less; the following 3 零售[零售] ling2 shou4 to retail; to sell individually or in small quantities 5 价[價] jia4 price; value; (chemistry) valence 6 招牌[招牌] zhao1 pai5 signboard; shop sign; reputation of a business 2 品牌[品牌] pin3 pai2 brand name; trademark 3 定位[定位] ding4 wei4 to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche 1 德[德] de2 virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind 28 油嘴滑舌[油嘴滑舌] you2 zui3 hua2 she2 glib; oily-mouthed and smooth talking 1 麻利[麻利] ma2 li5 swift; agile; efficient; quick-witted (colloquial) 1 下月[下月] xia4 yue4 next month 1 要不[要不] yao4 bu4 otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 16 还清[還清] huan2 qing1 to pay back in full; to redeem a debt 10 老爹[老爹] lao3 die1 (dialect) father; old man; sir 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/75 words - 7 min 到头[到頭] dao4 tou2 to the end (of); at the end of; in the end; to come to an end 1 爸[爸] ba4 father; dad; pa; papa 141 不太好[不太好] bu4 tai4 hao3 not so good; not too well 6 受不了[受不了] shou4 bu4 liao3 unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand 1 惊吓[驚嚇] jing1 xia4 to frighten; to horrify; to terrify 1 万一[萬一] wan4 yi1 just in case; if by any chance; contingency 15 怎么着[怎麼著] zen3 me5 zhao1 what?; how?; how about?; whatever; also pr. [zen3 me5 zhe5] 14 爹[爹] die1 dad 3 得当[得當] de2 dang4 appropriate; suitable 1 要钱[要錢] yao4 qian2 to charge; to demand payment 1 堵[堵] du3 to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls) 1 慢走[慢走] man4 zou3 Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! 12 多亏[多虧] duo1 kui1 thanks to; luckily 6 机灵[機靈] ji1 ling5 clever; quick-witted 1 好过[好過] hao3 guo4 to have an easy time; (feel) well 2 尝[嘗] chang2 to taste; to try; to experience; already; ever; once 101 学长[學長] xue2 zhang3 senior or older male schoolmate 68 哪儿[哪兒] na3 r5 where?; wherever; anywhere 64 凉[涼] liang2 cool; cold 10 账[賬] zhang4 account; bill; debt; CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3] 7 醉[醉] zui4 intoxicated 278 老爸[老爸] lao3 ba4 father; dad 5 对不上[對不上] dui4 bu4 shang4 to disagree; I can't agree with that. 1 这儿[這兒] zhe4 r5 here 119 零[零] ling2 zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither 30 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/100 words - 9 min 仔细[仔細] zi3 xi4 careful; attentive; cautious 5 可不是[可不是] ke3 bu5 shi4 that's just the way it is; exactly! 10 脑子[腦子] nao3 zi5 brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 19 糊涂[糊塗] hu2 tu5 muddled; silly; confused 4 碍事[礙事] ai4 shi4 (usu used in the negative) to be of importance or to matter; to be in the way; to be a hindrance 3 打败[打敗] da3 bai4 to defeat; to overpower; to beat; to be defeated 3 黑旋风[黑旋風] Hei1 Xuan4 feng1 Black Whirlwind, nickname of 李逵[Li3 Kui2], known for his fearsome behavior in combat and his dark complexion 1 规矩[規矩] gui1 ju5 lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved 4 分钟[分鐘] fen1 zhong1 minute 22 喝光[喝光] he1 guang1 to drink up; to finish (a drink) 5 桌[桌] zhuo1 table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc 8 归[歸] gui1 to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor 6 从此[從此] cong2 ci3 from now on; since then; henceforth 5 退出[退出] tui4 chu1 to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) 5 烈[烈] lie4 ardent; intense; fierce; stern; upright; to give one's life for a noble cause; exploits; achievements 4 好些[好些] hao3 xie1 a good deal of; quite a lot 2 工夫[工夫] gong1 fu5 period of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill; labor; effort 5 用来[用來] yong4 lai2 to be used for 3 挑战[挑戰] tiao3 zhan4 to challenge; challenge 15 值[值] zhi2 value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty 4 爽快[爽快] shuang3 kuai5 refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward 5 今晚[今晚] jin1 wan3 tonight 11 尽兴[盡興] jin4 xing4 to enjoy oneself to the full; to one's heart's content 2 样[樣] yang4 manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type 3 以往[以往] yi3 wang3 in the past; formerly 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/125 words - 13 min 似曾相识[似曾相識] si4 ceng2 xiang1 shi2 déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar; apparently already acquainted 1 味觉[味覺] wei4 jue2 sense of taste; gustation 181 瓶子[瓶子] ping2 zi5 bottle; CL:個|个[ge4] 10 早晚[早晚] zao3 wan3 morning and evening; sooner or later 8 碎[碎] sui4 to break down; to break into pieces; fragmentary 7 女孩[女孩] nu:3 hai2 girl; lass 10 机器[機器] ji1 qi4 machine; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4],個|个[ge4] 1 猫[貓] mao1 cat; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem 8 什么的[什麼的] shen2 me5 de5 and so on; and what not 2 天天[天天] tian1 tian1 every day 6 秘密[秘密] mi4 mi4 secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 12 白马王子[白馬王子] bai2 ma3 wang2 zi3 Prince Charming; knight in shining armor 1 站住[站住] zhan4 zhu4 to stand 7 88[88] ba1 ba1 (Internet slang) bye-bye (alternative for 拜拜[bai2 bai2]) 1 米[米] mi3 rice; CL:粒[li4]; meter (classifier) 91 距离[距離] ju4 li2 distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 2 干吗[幹嗎] gan4 ma2 see 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4 ma2] 99 着急[著急] zhao2 ji2 to worry; to feel anxious; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2] 11 投胎[投胎] tou2 tai1 to be reincarnated 1 情急之下[情急之下] qing2 ji2 zhi1 xia4 in a moment of desperation 1 无奈[無奈] wu2 nai4 helpless; without choice; for lack of better option; grudgingly; willy-nilly; nolens volens; abbr. for 無可奈何|无可奈何[wu2 ke3 nai4 he2] 2 举[舉] ju3 to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed 5 身份证[身份證] shen1 fen4 zheng4 identity card; ID 6 电话[電話] dian4 hua4 telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number 20 晚点[晚點] wan3 dian3 (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner 5 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/150 words - 15 min 联系[聯繫] lian2 xi4 connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch 14 赔付[賠付] pei2 fu4 to pay out; to compensate; (insurance) payment 1 方案[方案] fang1 an4 plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill; CL:個|个[ge4],套[tao4] 4 清晨[清晨] qing1 chen2 early morning 3 气泡[氣泡] qi4 pao4 bubble; blister (in metal); (of beverages) sparkling; carbonated 3 咖啡[咖啡] ka1 fei1 coffee (loanword); CL:杯[bei1] 7 蒙[蒙] meng2 to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat 5 回味[回味] hui2 wei4 to reflect on; to ponder over; aftertaste 4 天黑[天黑] tian1 hei1 to get dark; dusk 2 失眠[失眠] shi1 mian2 to suffer from insomnia 5 回忆[回憶] hui2 yi4 to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 反复[反覆] fan3 fu4 repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return 4 体会[體會] ti3 hui4 to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience 3 想念[想念] xiang3 nian4 to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again 5 排[排] pai2 a row; a line; to set in order; to arrange; to line up; to eliminate; to drain; to push open; platoon; raft; classifier for lines, rows etc 7 队[隊] dui4 squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 错过[錯過] cuo4 guo4 to miss (train, opportunity etc) 5 了[瞭] liao3 (of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly 4 挽回[挽回] wan3 hui2 to retrieve; to redeem 3 干嘛[幹嘛] gan4 ma2 what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? 5 不可理喻[不可理喻] bu4 ke3 li3 yu4 to be impervious to reason (idiom); unreasonable 1 计较[計較] ji4 jiao4 to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem 1 修车[修車] xiu1 che1 to repair a bike (car etc) 1 活动[活動] huo2 dong4 to exercise; to move about; to operate; to use connections (personal influence); loose; shaky; active; movable; activity; campaign; maneuver; behavior; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 2 现场[現場] xian4 chang3 the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site 8 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/175 words - 16 min 期待[期待] qi1 dai4 to look forward to; to await; expectation 9 铁[鐵] tie3 iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) 7 中国[中國] Zhong1 guo2 China 10 乎[乎] hu1 (classical particle similar to 於|于[yu2]) in; at; from; because; than; (classical final particle similar to 嗎|吗[ma5], 吧[ba5], 呢[ne5], expressing question, doubt or astonishment) 1 常人[常人] chang2 ren2 ordinary person 2 不折不扣[不折不扣] bu4 zhe2 bu4 kou4 a hundred percent; to the letter; out-and-out 1 天才[天才] tian1 cai2 talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted 11 哟[喲] yo5 (sentence-final particle expressing exhortation); (syllable filler in a song) 6 宝马[寶馬] bao3 ma3 precious horse 1 节奏[節奏] jie2 zou4 rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat 4 偶像[偶像] ou3 xiang4 idol 99 闯荡[闖蕩] chuang3 dang4 to leave home to make one's way in the world; to leave the life one knows to seek success 1 界[界] jie4 boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy) 15 一身[一身] yi1 shen1 whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes 4 本事[本事] ben3 shi5 ability; skill 6 有目共睹[有目共睹] you3 mu4 gong4 du3 anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all; sth speaks for itself; is there for all to see 1 警告[警告] jing3 gao4 to warn; to admonish 2 一遍[一遍] yi1 bian4 one time (all the way through); once through 4 二十[二十] er4 shi2 twenty; 20 34 打拼[打拼] da3 pin1 to work hard; to try to make a living 3 传说[傳說] chuan2 shuo1 legend; folklore; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... 4 富[富] fu4 rich; abundant; wealthy 2 二代[二代] er4 dai4 secondary; twice in the year (of generations of insects, harvests etc) 1 身份[身份] shen1 fen4 identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank 24 成名[成名] cheng2 ming2 to make one's name; to become famous 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/200 words - 18 min 挖[挖] wa1 to dig; to excavate; to scoop out 7 跨[跨] kua4 to step across; to stride over; to straddle; to span 1 邀请[邀請] yao1 qing3 to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 反对[反對] fan3 dui4 to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition 2 凭借[憑借] ping2 jie4 to rely on; to depend on; by means of; thanks to; sth that one relies on 1 领域[領域] ling3 yu4 domain; sphere; field; territory; area 2 里[里] li3 li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels 47 闪闪[閃閃] shan3 shan3 flickering; sparkling; glistening; glittering 1 发光[發光] fa1 guang1 to shine 1 帅[帥] shuai4 handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 6 之内[之內] zhi1 nei4 inside; within 11 绰[綽] chuo4 generous; ample; wide; spacious; well-off; to grip 2 绰绰有余[綽綽有餘] chuo4 chuo4 you3 yu2 enough and to spare (idiom) 1 感冒[感冒] gan3 mao4 to catch cold; (common) cold; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]; (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative); (Tw) to detest; can't stand 7 说实话[說實話] shuo1 shi2 hua4 to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly 10 计划[計劃] ji4 hua4 plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 7 标[標] biao1 mark; sign; label; to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc; to bear (a brand name, registration number etc); prize; award; bid; target; quota; (old) the topmost branches of a tree; visible symptom; classifier for military units 2 正确[正確] zheng4 que4 correct; proper 5 排列[排列] pai2 lie4 to arrange in order; (math.) permutation 1 顺序[順序] shun4 xu4 sequence; order 1 提前[提前] ti2 qian2 to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance 3 避免[避免] bi4 mian3 to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from 2 自信[自信] zi4 xin4 to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence 5 一共[一共] yi1 gong4 altogether 7 六十[六十] liu4 shi2 sixty; 60 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/225 words - 20 min 秒[秒] miao3 second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly 7 水箱[水箱] shui3 xiang1 water tank; radiator (automobile); cistern; lavabo 1 砸[砸] za2 to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle 11 女士[女士] nu:3 shi4 lady; madam; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]; Miss; Ms 6 魔术师[魔術師] mo2 shu4 shi1 magician 1 亚历山大[亞歷山大] Ya4 li4 shan1 da4 Alexander (name); Alexandria (town name) 1 来到[來到] lai2 dao4 to come; to arrive 3 东方[東方] dong1 fang1 east 1 神秘[神秘] shen2 mi4 mysterious; mystery 2 古国[古國] gu3 guo2 ancient country 1 允许[允許] yun3 xu3 to permit; to allow 7 美丽[美麗] mei3 li4 beautiful 3 玛丽[瑪麗] Ma3 li4 Mary or Marie (name); Mali 7 莲[蓮] lian2 lotus 2 以及[以及] yi3 ji2 as well as; too; and 5 睁[睜] zheng1 to open (one's eyes) 1 双眼[雙眼] shuang1 yan3 the two eyes 2 眼前[眼前] yan3 qian2 before one's eyes; now; at present 3 欺骗[欺騙] qi1 pian4 to deceive; to cheat 1 观众[觀眾] guan1 zhong4 spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) 3 共赴[共赴] gong4 fu4 joint participation; to go together 1 晚宴[晚宴] wan3 yan4 banquet; dinner party; soiree 1 尊敬[尊敬] zun1 jing4 to respect; to revere 3 客人[客人] ke4 ren2 visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 16 卡片[卡片] ka3 pian4 card 4 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/250 words - 21 min 描述[描述] miao2 shu4 to describe; description 2 刚才[剛纔] gang1 cai2 (just) a moment ago 33 选取[選取] xuan3 qu3 to choose 1 超级[超級] chao1 ji2 super-; ultra-; hyper- 8 并[併] bing4 to combine; to amalgamate 1 封印[封印] feng1 yin4 seal (on envelopes) 1 魔[魔] mo2 devil; magic 4 剑[劍] jian4 double-edged sword; CL:口[kou3],把[ba3]; classifier for blows of a sword 2 密码锁[密碼鎖] mi4 ma3 suo3 combination lock 1 释放[釋放] shi4 fang4 to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge 2 爱人[愛人] ai4 ren5 spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC); CL:個|个[ge4] 3 仲秋[仲秋] zhong4 qiu1 second month of autumn; 8th month of the lunar calendar 1 收获[收穫] shou1 huo4 to harvest; to reap; to gain; crop; harvest; profit; gain; bonus; reward 3 果园[果園] guo3 yuan2 orchard 2 绛[絳] jiang4 purple-red 1 色[色] se4 color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 2 浆果[漿果] jiang1 guo3 berry 4 密密麻麻[密密麻麻] mi4 mi5 ma2 ma2 numerous and close together; densely packed; thickly dotted; thick; dense 1 布满[布滿] bu4 man3 to be covered with; to be filled with 1 枝[枝] zhi1 branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc 2 深处[深處] shen1 chu4 abyss; depths; deepest or most distant part 1 隐约[隱約] yin3 yue1 vague; faint; indistinct 1 可见[可見] ke3 jian4 it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible 1 淡[淡] dan4 insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen 1 粉色[粉色] fen3 se4 pink; white; erotic; beautiful woman; powdered (with make-up) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/275 words - 21 min 洋[洋] yang2 ocean; vast; foreign; silver dollar or coin 2 裙[裙] qun2 skirt; CL:條|条[tiao2] 2 少女[少女] shao4 nu:3 girl; young lady 5 仿佛[仿佛] fang3 fu2 variant of 彷彿|仿佛[fang3 fu2] 2 白发苍苍[白髮蒼蒼] bai2 fa4 cang1 cang1 old and gray-haired 1 和平[和平] he2 ping2 peace; peaceful 1 长者[長者] zhang3 zhe3 senior; older person 2 新年[新年] xin1 nian2 New Year; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 夜晚[夜晚] ye4 wan3 night; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 怀抱[懷抱] huai2 bao4 to hug; to cherish; within the bosom (of the family); to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc) 1 顽皮[頑皮] wan2 pi2 naughty 1 幼童[幼童] you4 tong2 young child 1 茶几[茶几] cha2 ji1 small side table; coffee table; teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea) 1 坚果[堅果] jian1 guo3 nut 1 核桃[核桃] he2 tao5 walnut; CL:個|个[ge4],棵[ke1] 1 榛子[榛子] zhen1 zi5 hazelnut 1 杏仁[杏仁] xing4 ren2 almond; apricot kernel 1 剥[剝] bo1 to peel; to skin; to flay; to shuck 1 缓缓[緩緩] huan3 huan3 slowly; unhurriedly; little by little 2 纯净[純淨] chun2 jing4 pure; clean; unmixed 2 移[移] yi2 to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove 2 原始[原始] yuan2 shi3 first; original; primitive; original (document etc) 1 森林[森林] sen1 lin2 forest; CL:片[pian4] 1 木香[木香] mu4 xiang1 costus root (medicinal herb); aucklandia; Saussurea costus; Dolomiaea souliei 1 情不自禁[情不自禁] qing2 bu4 zi4 jin1 unable to restrain emotions; cannot help 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/300 words - 23 min 顺着[順著] shun4 zhe5 to follow; following; along 1 林[林] lin2 woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 7 小道[小道] xiao3 dao4 bypath; trail; bribery as a means of achieving a goal; minor arts (Confucian reference to agriculture, medicine, divination, and other professions unworthy of a gentleman) 1 水气[水氣] shui3 qi4 water vapor; steam 1 氤氲[氤氳] yin1 yun1 dense (of smoke, mist) 1 湖[湖] hu2 lake; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4] 1 野[野] ye3 field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; feral 1 蝶[蝶] die2 butterfly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 飞舞[飛舞] fei1 wu3 to flutter; to dance in the breeze 1 透[透] tou4 to penetrate; to pass through; thoroughly; completely; transparent; to appear; to show 1 红色[紅色] hong2 se4 red (color); revolutionary 5 气息[氣息] qi4 xi1 breath; smell; odor; flavor 3 灌木丛[灌木叢] guan4 mu4 cong2 shrub; shrubbery 1 秒钟[秒鐘] miao3 zhong1 (time) second 1 判断[判斷] pan4 duan4 to judge; to determine; judgment 7 草莓[草莓] cao3 mei2 strawberry; CL:顆|颗[ke1]; (Tw) hickey; love bite 3 田[田] tian2 field; farm; CL:片[pian4] 1 粉[粉] fen3 powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink 1 轻[輕] qing1 light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage 8 甜[甜] tian2 sweet 13 桃红[桃紅] tao2 hong2 pink 4 题[題] ti2 topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] 6 白发[白髮] bai2 fa4 white or gray hair; CL:根[gen1] 1 老人[老人] lao3 ren2 old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents 2 没错[沒錯] mei2 cuo4 that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 21 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/325 words - 26 min 苍劲[蒼勁] cang1 jin4 bold; upright and strong; vigorous; forceful (brush strokes); sureness of touch 1 美好[美好] mei3 hao3 beautiful; fine 5 陈[陳] chen2 to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 5 酿[釀] niang4 to ferment; to brew; to make honey (of bees); to lead to; to form gradually; wine; stuffed vegetables (cooking method) 51 体[體] ti3 body; form; style; system; substance; to experience; aspect (linguistics) 4 加油[加油] jia1 you2 to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel; to accelerate; to step on the gas; (fig.) to make an extra effort; to cheer sb on 15 剩[剩] sheng4 to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 14 不下[不下] bu4 xia4 to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) 3 年份[年份] nian2 fen5 particular year; certain year; given year 3 致[致] zhi4 to send; to devote; to deliver; to cause; to convey 1 有意思[有意思] you3 yi4 si5 interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun 1 闻[聞] wen2 to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at 14 一动不动[一動不動] yi1 dong4 bu4 dong4 motionless 1 状况[狀況] zhuang4 kuang4 condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 斧头[斧頭] fu3 tou2 ax; hatchet; CL:柄[bing3] 1 九[九] jiu3 nine; 9 23 勃艮第[勃艮第] Bo2 gen3 di4 Burgundy (Bourgogne), kingdom during medieval period, now region of France 5 产区[產區] chan3 qu1 place of production; manufacturing location 10 风调雨顺[風調雨順] feng1 tiao2 yu3 shun4 favorable weather (idiom); good weather for crops 1 几乎[幾乎] ji1 hu1 almost; nearly; practically 2 种类[種類] zhong3 lei4 kind; genus; type; category; variety; species; sort; class 4 葡萄[葡萄] pu2 tao5 grape 7 获得[獲得] huo4 de2 to obtain; to receive; to get 5 极[極] ji2 extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top 1 佳[佳] jia1 beautiful; fine; good 4 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/350 words - 27 min 生长[生長] sheng1 zhang3 to grow 2 条件[條件] tiao2 jian4 condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 十二月份[十二月份] shi2 er4 yue4 fen4 December 1 遭遇[遭遇] zao1 yu4 to meet with; to encounter; (bitter) experience 1 霜降[霜降] Shuang1 jiang4 Shuangjiang or Frost Descends, 18th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd October-6th November 1 致使[致使] zhi4 shi3 to cause; to result in 1 气温[氣溫] qi4 wen1 air temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 五度[五度] wu3 du4 five degrees; fifth (basic musical interval, doh to soh) 1 下降[下降] xia4 jiang4 to decline; to drop; to fall; to go down; to decrease 1 至[至] zhi4 to arrive; most; to; until 1 零下[零下] ling2 xia4 below zero 1 十五[十五] shi2 wu3 fifteen; 15 4 度[度] du4 to pass; to spend (time); measure; limit; extent; degree of intensity; degree (angles, temperature etc); kilowatt-hour; classifier for events and occurrences 9 损毁[損毀] sun3 hui3 to cause damage to; to ruin; to destroy 1 许多[許多] xu3 duo1 many; a lot of; much 2 葡萄藤[葡萄藤] pu2 tao5 teng2 grape vine 2 春季[春季] chun1 ji4 springtime 1 潮湿[潮濕] chao2 shi1 damp; moist 2 天气[天氣] tian1 qi4 weather 7 开花[開花] kai1 hua1 to bloom; to blossom; to flower; fig. to burst open; to feel happy or elated; new development grows out 1 导致[導致] dao3 zhi4 to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about 5 结构[結構] jie2 gou4 structure; composition; makeup; architecture; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 6 酒吧[酒吧] jiu3 ba1 bar; pub; saloon; CL:家[jia1] 34 挣扎[掙扎] zheng1 zha2 to struggle 1 不懈[不懈] bu4 xie4 untiring; unremitting; indefatigable 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/375 words - 33 min 求生[求生] qiu2 sheng1 to seek survival; to possess the will to live 1 欲[欲] yu4 to wish for; to desire; variant of 慾|欲[yu4] 1 大姐[大姐] da4 jie3 big sister; elder sister; older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker) 4 比赛[比賽] bi3 sai4 competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]; to compete 81 心思[心思] xin1 si5 mind; thoughts; inclination; mood 2 胡吃海塞[胡吃海塞] hu2 chi1 hai3 sai1 to stuff oneself with food 2 发挥[發揮] fa1 hui1 to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme) 1 它们[它們] ta1 men5 they (for inanimate objects) 9 价值[價值] jia4 zhi2 value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 10 消[消] xiao1 to disappear; to vanish; to eliminate; to spend (time); have to; need 3 食[食] shi2 to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse 2 够本[夠本] gou4 ben3 to break even; to get one's money's worth 1 卤[滷] lu3 to stew in soy sauce and spices 1 煮[煮] zhu3 to cook; to boil 5 火烧[火燒] huo3 shao1 to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake 1 稿子[稿子] gao3 zi5 draft of a document; script; manuscript; mental plan; precedent 20 娅[婭] ya4 address term between sons-in-law 84 期[期] qi1 a period of time; phase; stage; classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qi2] 6 印刷厂[印刷廠] yin4 shua1 chang3 printing house; print shop 2 再不[再不] zai4 bu4 if not, then; otherwise 3 稿[稿] gao3 manuscript; draft; stalk of grain 17 开天窗[開天窗] kai1 tian1 chuang1 to leave a blank to mark censored area 4 人品[人品] ren2 pin3 moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing 7 特殊[特殊] te4 shu1 special; particular; unusual; extraordinary 7 拖[拖] tuo1 to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/400 words - 34 min 满意[滿意] man3 yi4 satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 3 主编[主編] zhu3 bian1 editor in chief 23 备用[備用] bei4 yong4 reserve; spare; alternate; backup 2 撤掉[撤掉] che4 diao4 to cut; to throw out; to depose (from office); to tear off 1 专栏[專欄] zhuan1 lan2 special column 6 发掘[發掘] fa1 jue2 to excavate; to explore; (fig.) to unearth; to tap into 1 品酒[品酒] pin3 jiu3 to taste wine; to sip wine 13 秀[秀] xiu4 handsome; refined; elegant; graceful; superior; show (loanword); CL:場|场[chang2]; (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of crops) to produce ears 4 实力[實力] shi2 li4 strength 7 不相上下[不相上下] bu4 xiang1 shang4 xia4 equally matched; about the same 1 稿件[稿件] gao3 jian4 piece of writing submitted for publication; manuscript; article 7 邮箱[郵箱] you2 xiang1 mailbox; post office box; email; email inbox 2 欣赏[欣賞] xin1 shang3 to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 3 优秀[優秀] you1 xiu4 outstanding; excellent 8 鸡蛋[雞蛋] ji1 dan4 (chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2] 1 四十[四十] si4 shi2 forty; 40 9 克[克] ke4 to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares 21 白糖[白糖] bai2 tang2 (refined) white sugar 3 低[低] di1 low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 7 筋[筋] jin1 muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) 1 面粉[麵粉] mian4 fen3 flour 1 蛋糕[蛋糕] dan4 gao1 cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4] 3 速[速] su4 fast; rapid; quick; velocity 1 发[髮] fa4 hair; Taiwan pr. [fa3] 2 油[油] you2 oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/425 words - 36 min 十克[十克] shi2 ke4 decagram 1 牛奶[牛奶] niu2 nai3 cow's milk; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1] 2 恢复[恢復] hui1 fu4 to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate 17 胃[胃] wei4 stomach; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 您好[您好] nin2 hao3 hello (polite) 18 拨打[撥打] bo1 da3 to call; to dial 6 小伙子[小伙子] xiao3 huo3 zi5 young man; young guy; lad; youngster; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 五脏六腑[五臟六腑] wu3 zang4 liu4 fu3 five viscera and six bowels (TCM) 1 健康[健康] jian4 kang1 health; healthy 4 小姑[小姑] xiao3 gu1 husband's younger sister; sister-in-law 4 娘[娘] niang2 mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate 4 保养[保養] bao3 yang3 to take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance 1 胡乱[胡亂] hu2 luan4 careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how 1 医生[醫生] yi1 sheng1 doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 10 丢失[丟失] diu1 shi1 to lose; lost 5 确认[確認] que4 ren4 to confirm; to verify; confirmation 1 消失[消失] xiao1 shi1 to disappear; to fade away 27 异常[異常] yi4 chang2 exceptional; abnormal; an anomaly 3 精神科[精神科] jing1 shen2 ke1 psychiatry 2 精神病[精神病] jing1 shen2 bing4 mental disorder; psychosis 1 心理[心理] xin1 li3 mental; psychological 3 失灵[失靈] shi1 ling2 out of order (of machine); not working properly; a failing (of a system) 2 压力[壓力] ya1 li4 pressure 6 经常[經常] jing1 chang2 frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 8 头痛[頭痛] tou2 tong4 to have a headache 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/450 words - 37 min 焦虑[焦慮] jiao1 lu:4 anxious; worried; apprehensive 1 精神[精神] jing1 shen2 spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 亚健康[亞健康] ya4 jian4 kang1 suboptimal health status 1 状态[狀態] zhuang4 tai4 state of affairs; state; mode; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 缺[缺] que1 deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of 3 某种[某種] mou3 zhong3 some kind (of) 4 元素[元素] yuan2 su4 element; element of a set; chemical element 6 稳妥[穩妥] wen3 tuo3 dependable 2 起见[起見] qi3 jian4 motive; purpose; (sth) being the motive or purpose 2 建议[建議] jian4 yi4 to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 7 深度[深度] shen1 du4 depth; (of a speech etc) profundity; advanced stage of development 3 病急乱投医[病急亂投醫] bing4 ji2 luan4 tou2 yi1 lit. to turn to any doctor one can find when critically ill (idiom); fig. to try anyone or anything in a crisis 1 患者[患者] huan4 zhe3 patient; sufferer 3 治疗[治療] zhi4 liao2 to treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy 2 放手[放手] fang4 shou3 to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand 12 一口[一口] yi1 kou3 readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite 13 所作所为[所作所為] suo3 zuo4 suo3 wei2 one's conduct and deeds 2 监控[監控] jian1 kong4 to monitor 3 摄像头[攝像頭] she4 xiang4 tou2 webcam; surveillance camera 1 拍[拍] pai1 to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 8 坏事[壞事] huai4 shi4 bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things 2 英国[英國] Ying1 guo2 United Kingdom 聯合王國|联合王国[Lian2 he2 wang2 guo2]; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; abbr. for England 英格蘭|英格兰[Ying1 ge2 lan2] 1 进口[進口] jin4 kou3 to import; imported; entrance; inlet (for the intake of air, water etc) 1 定[定] ding4 to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order 8 损[損] sun3 to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to speak sarcastically; to deride; caustic; mean; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷨) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/475 words - 39 min 以上[以上] yi3 shang4 that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all. 6 讹[訛] e2 error; false; to extort 1 赔偿[賠償] pei2 chang2 to compensate 4 免[免] mian3 to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited 1 苦瓜[苦瓜] ku3 gua1 bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cucumber) 3 苏打[蘇打] su1 da2 soda (loanword) 3 录音[錄音] lu4 yin1 to record (sound); sound recording; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 恶心[噁心] e3 xin1 variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1] 3 苦[苦] ku3 bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 7 回甘[回甘] hui2 gan1 to have a sweet aftertaste 1 百分比[百分比] bai3 fen1 bi3 percentage 1 百分之[百分之] bai3 fen1 zhi1 percent 7 甘[甘] gan1 sweet; willing 1 串[串] chuan4 to string together; to skewer; to connect wrongly; to gang up; to rove; string; bunch; skewer; classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of; to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus); to move across 6 数字[數字] shu4 zi4 numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 2 金额[金額] jin1 e2 sum of money; monetary value 2 夺走[奪走] duo2 zou3 to snatch away 3 何不[何不] he2 bu4 why not?; why not do (sth)? 140 穷[窮] qiong2 poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly 2 志[志] zhi4 aspiration; ambition; the will 1 不穷[不窮] bu4 qiong2 endless; boundless; inexhaustible 1 凭什么[憑什麼] ping2 shen2 me5 (spoken) why?; for which reason? 5 污蔑[污衊] wu1 mie4 to slander; to smear; to tarnish 1 生命[生命] sheng1 ming4 life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2] 5 大哥[大哥] da4 ge1 eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep01/481 words - 40 min 玩笑[玩笑] wan2 xiao4 to joke; joke; jest 2 矫情[矯情] jiao3 qing2 affected; unnatural; pretentious 3 初[初] chu1 at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic 7 吻[吻] wen3 kiss; to kiss; mouth 7 吃亏[吃虧] chi1 kui1 to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately 5 成分[成分] cheng2 fen4 composition; make-up; ingredient; element; component; one's social status; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/25 words - 3 min 自制[自製] zi4 zhi4 self-made; improvised; homemade; handmade 1 品[品] pin3 article; commodity; product; goods; kind; grade; rank; character; disposition; nature; temperament; variety; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute) 24 米其林[米其林] Mi3 qi2 lin2 Michelin (tire company) 1 水平[水平] shui3 ping2 level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal 3 闺女[閨女] gui1 nu:3 maiden; unmarried woman; daughter 11 错觉[錯覺] cuo4 jue2 misconception; illusion; misperception 2 验证[驗證] yan4 zheng4 to inspect and verify; experimental verification; to validate (a theory); to authenticate 1 倾家荡产[傾家蕩產] qing1 jia1 dang4 chan3 to lose a family fortune (idiom) 1 治[治] zhi4 to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); to treat (a disease); to wipe out (a pest); to punish; to research 2 老天爷[老天爺] lao3 tian1 ye2 God; Heavens 3 诚意[誠意] cheng2 yi4 sincerity; good faith 4 打动[打動] da3 dong4 to move (to pity); arousing (sympathy); touching 3 忍心[忍心] ren3 xin1 to have the heart to do sth; to steel oneself to a task 1 滋[滋] zi1 to grow; to nourish; to increase; to cause; juice; taste; (dialect) to spout; to spurt 1 味[味] wei4 taste; smell; classifier for drugs (in TCM) 18 辛辛苦苦[辛辛苦苦] xin1 xin1 ku3 ku3 painstakingly; with great trouble 4 赚钱[賺錢] zhuan4 qian2 to earn money; moneymaking 12 爆发[爆發] bao4 fa1 to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out 1 几年[幾年] ji3 nian2 a few years; several years; how many years 2 兢兢业业[兢兢業業] jing1 jing1 ye4 ye4 cautious and conscientious 1 惩[懲] cheng2 to punish; to reprimand; to warn 1 奸[姦] jian1 to fornicate; to defile; adultery; rape 1 除[除] chu2 to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including 2 恶[惡] e4 evil; fierce; vicious; ugly; coarse; to harm 1 恶[惡] wu4 to hate; to loathe; ashamed; to fear; to slander 1 无数[無數] wu2 shu4 countless; numberless; innumerable 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/50 words - 8 min 好喝[好喝] hao3 he1 tasty (drinks) 19 狂[狂] kuang2 mad; wild; violent 6 犬[犬] quan3 dog; Kangxi radical 94 1 疫苗[疫苗] yi4 miao2 vaccine 1 自作多情[自作多情] zi4 zuo4 duo1 qing2 to imagine that one's love is reciprocated; to shower affection on an uninterested party 2 凶[凶] xiong1 vicious; fierce; ominous; inauspicious; famine; variant of 兇|凶[xiong1] 3 丑[醜] chou3 shameful; ugly; disgraceful 8 身材[身材] shen1 cai2 stature; build (height and weight); figure 3 毫无[毫無] hao2 wu2 not in the least; to completely lack 3 强盗[強盜] qiang2 dao4 to rob (with force); bandit; robber; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 管不着[管不著] guan3 bu5 zhao2 to have no right or ability to interfere in sth; it's none of your business! 1 幸好[幸好] xing4 hao3 fortunately 4 接吻[接吻] jie1 wen3 to kiss 3 交换[交換] jiao1 huan4 to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute 26 亲吻[親吻] qin1 wen3 to kiss; kiss 5 上瘾[上癮] shang4 yin3 to get into a habit; to become addicted 1 巴掌[巴掌] ba1 zhang3 palm of the hand; classifier: slap 1 两清[兩清] liang3 qing1 loan settled (business term); business complete to the satisfaction of both parties 3 倒霉[倒霉] dao3 mei2 to have bad luck; to be out of luck 5 抢走[搶走] qiang3 zou3 to snatch (esp related to a robbery) 6 混蛋[混蛋] hun2 dan4 scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch 6 品位[品位] pin3 wei4 rank; grade; quality; (aesthetic) taste 3 看走眼[看走眼] kan4 zou3 yan3 to make an error of judgment; to be taken in 1 老师[老師] lao3 shi1 teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 64 祝贺[祝賀] zhu4 he4 to congratulate; congratulations; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/75 words - 9 min 演出[演出] yan3 chu1 to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] 2 不通[不通] bu4 tong1 to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical 1 行业[行業] hang2 ye4 industry; business 7 传奇人物[傳奇人物] chuan2 qi2 ren2 wu4 legendary person; legend (i.e. person) 1 无人[無人] wu2 ren2 unmanned; uninhabited 1 及[及] ji2 and; to reach; up to; in time for 6 精彩[精彩] jing1 cai3 wonderful; marvelous; brilliant 4 未免[未免] wei4 mian3 unavoidably; can't help; really; rather 2 官方[官方] guan1 fang1 government; official (approved or issued by an authority) 2 篇[篇] pian1 sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article 11 文章[文章] wen2 zhang1 article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4] 11 杂志[雜誌] za2 zhi4 magazine; CL:本[ben3],份[fen4],期[qi1] 7 社火[社火] she4 huo3 festival entertainment (lion dance, dragon lantern etc) 1 亲人[親人] qin1 ren2 one's close relatives 1 催[催] cui1 to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite 4 客户[客戶] ke4 hu4 client; customer 1 娜[娜] nuo2 elegant; graceful 27 斯[斯] si1 (phonetic); this 28 酒庄[酒莊] jiu3 zhuang1 winery 112 推后[推後] tui1 hou4 to push back (progress, the times etc) 1 想来[想來] xiang3 lai2 it may be assumed that 3 难处[難處] nan2 chu5 trouble; difficulty; problem 1 作[作] zuo4 to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works 2 发难[發難] fa1 nan4 to rise in revolt; to raise difficult questions 3 氏[氏] shi4 clan name; maiden name 21 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/100 words - 12 min 旗下[旗下] qi2 xia4 under the banner of 5 玫瑰[玫瑰] mei2 gui1 rugosa rose (shrub) (Rosa rugosa); rose flower; CL:朵[duo3],棵[ke1] 39 应战[應戰] ying4 zhan4 to take up a challenge; to face an attack and meet it 8 父亲[父親] fu4 qin1 father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 26 为何[為何] wei4 he2 why 3 产业[產業] chan3 ye4 industry; estate; property; industrial 3 继承人[繼承人] ji4 cheng2 ren2 heir; successor 4 迟[遲] chi2 late; delayed; slow 2 笔[筆] bi3 pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters; classifier for sums of money, deals; CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1] 5 生意[生意] sheng1 yi4 life force; vitality 8 完了[完了] wan2 le5 to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no 24 失窃[失竊] shi1 qie4 to lose by theft; to have one's property stolen 1 钱包[錢包] qian2 bao1 purse; wallet 8 岗[崗] gang3 mound; policeman's beat 1 医院[醫院] yi1 yuan4 hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 8 停车场[停車場] ting2 che1 chang3 parking lot; car park 2 中午[中午] zhong1 wu3 noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 十二[十二] shi2 er4 twelve; 12 7 左右[左右] zuo3 you4 left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence 7 小偷[小偷] xiao3 tou1 thief 1 长相[長相] zhang3 xiang4 appearance; looks; profile; countenance 1 指认[指認] zhi3 ren4 to identify 2 姑娘[姑娘] gu1 niang5 girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4] 9 遍[遍] bian4 everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 3 视频[視頻] shi4 pin2 video 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/125 words - 13 min 接触[接觸] jie1 chu4 to touch; to contact; access; in touch with 8 当面[當面] dang1 mian4 to sb's face; in sb's presence 4 对质[對質] dui4 zhi4 to confront (in court etc); confrontation 2 单纯[單純] dan1 chun2 simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 7 报[報] bao4 to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 6 警[警] jing3 to alert; to warn; police 3 扰乱[擾亂] rao3 luan4 to disturb; to perturb; to harass 1 公务[公務] gong1 wu4 official business 1 行为[行為] xing2 wei2 action; conduct; behavior; activity 11 情节[情節] qing2 jie2 plot; circumstances 2 拘留[拘留] ju1 liu2 to detain (a prisoner); to keep sb in custody 2 罚款[罰款] fa2 kuan3 to fine; penalty; fine (monetary) 1 挤[擠] ji3 to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule) 7 往后[往後] wang3 hou4 from now on; in the future; time to come 7 下班[下班] xia4 ban1 to finish work; to get off work 3 疯狂[瘋狂] feng1 kuang2 crazy; frantic; extreme popularity 2 说说[說說] shuo1 shuo5 to say sth 10 记者[記者] ji4 zhe3 reporter; journalist; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 武术[武術] wu3 shu4 military skill or technique (in former times); all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development); self-defense; tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage); also called kungfu 功夫; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 学院[學院] xue2 yuan4 college; educational institute; school; faculty; CL:所[suo3] 1 毕业[畢業] bi4 ye4 graduation; to graduate; to finish school 3 差点[差點] cha4 dian3 almost; nearly 3 拦[攔] lan2 to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi) 2 不住[不住] bu4 zhu4 repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) 5 扭伤[扭傷] niu3 shang1 a sprain; a crick; to sprain 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/150 words - 15 min 备[備] bei4 to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip 2 跌打损伤[跌打損傷] die1 da3 sun3 shang1 injury such as contusion, sprain or fracture from falling, blow etc 1 药膏[藥膏] yao4 gao1 ointment 1 靠谱[靠譜] kao4 pu3 reliable; reasonable; probable 3 警察[警察] jing3 cha2 police; police officer; CL:個|个[ge4] 14 同志[同志] tong2 zhi4 comrade; (slang) homosexual; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 偷窃[偷竊] tou1 qie4 to steal; to pilfer 2 总得[總得] zong3 dei3 must; have to; be bound to 3 证据[證據] zheng4 ju4 evidence; proof; testimony 17 影子[影子] ying3 zi5 shadow; reflection; (fig.) hint; indication; influence; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 歪[歪] wai1 askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side 1 坐下[坐下] zuo4 xia5 to sit down 4 耍[耍] shua3 to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 3 花样[花樣] hua1 yang4 pattern; way of doing sth; trick; (sports) fancy-style (as figure skating etc) 3 嚷嚷[嚷嚷] rang1 rang5 to argue noisily; to shout; to make widely known; to reproach 1 登记[登記] deng1 ji4 to register (one's name) 1 想起[想起] xiang3 qi3 to recall; to think of; to call to mind 2 况且[況且] kuang4 qie3 moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore 8 闲[閑] xian2 to stay idle; to be unoccupied; not busy; leisure; enclosure 5 赶紧[趕緊] gan3 jin3 hurriedly; without delay 47 叔叔[叔叔] shu1 shu5 father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 78 情侣[情侶] qing2 lu:3 sweethearts; lovers 3 撒谎[撒謊] sa1 huang3 to tell lies 1 妨碍[妨礙] fang2 ai4 to hinder; to obstruct 1 公安机关[公安機關] gong1 an1 ji1 guan1 public security bureau 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/175 words - 17 min 秩序[秩序] zhi4 xu4 order (orderly); order (sequence); social order; the state (of society); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 有权[有權] you3 quan2 to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful 2 局[局] ju2 office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc 7 蹲[蹲] dun1 to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) 5 填[填] tian2 to fill or stuff; (of a form etc) to fill in 2 表[表] biao3 exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth) 3 走人[走人] zou3 ren2 (coll.) to leave; to beat it 2 芝士[芝士] zhi1 shi4 cheese (loanword) 1 火锅[火鍋] huo3 guo1 hotpot 5 炸鸡[炸雞] zha2 ji1 fried chicken 1 烤[烤] kao3 to roast; to bake; to broil 3 翅[翅] chi4 wing 1 辣条[辣條] la4 tiao2 spicy sticks, a snack food similar to beef jerky but made with flour or dried beancurd instead of meat 1 薯片[薯片] shu3 pian4 fried potato chips 2 泡面[泡麵] pao4 mian4 instant noodles 4 防腐剂[防腐劑] fang2 fu3 ji4 preservative; antiseptic 1 色素[色素] se4 su4 pigment 2 垃圾[垃圾] la1 ji1 trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] 5 食品[食品] shi2 pin3 foodstuff; food; provisions; CL:種|种[zhong3] 4 嘴巴[嘴巴] zui3 ba5 mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 表白[表白] biao3 bai2 to explain oneself; to express; to reveal one's thoughts or feelings; declaration; confession 8 出于[出於] chu1 yu2 due to; to stem from 2 契机[契機] qi4 ji1 opportunity; turning point; juncture 1 目前[目前] mu4 qian2 at the present time; currently 9 你我[你我] ni3 wo3 you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/200 words - 18 min 唇[唇] chun2 lip 1 短暂[短暫] duan3 zan4 of short duration; brief; momentary 3 触碰[觸碰] chu4 peng4 to touch; (fig.) to touch on (a matter) 4 使[使] shi3 to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger 5 暂时[暫時] zan4 shi2 temporary; provisional; for the time being 4 彻底[徹底] che4 di3 thorough; thoroughly; complete 7 暂[暫] zan4 temporary; Taiwan pr. [zhan4] 1 聘用[聘用] pin4 yong4 to employ; to hire 3 保管[保管] bao3 guan3 to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator 5 公转[公轉] gong1 zhuan4 orbital revolution 3 周期[週期] zhou1 qi1 period; cycle 2 用词[用詞] yong4 ci2 usage (of a term); wording; phrasing 1 配合[配合] pei4 he2 matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine 12 拟[擬] ni3 to plan to; to draft (a plan); to imitate; to assess; to compare; pseudo- 2 合同[合同] he2 tong5 (business) contract; CL:個|个[ge4] 23 明早[明早] ming2 zao3 tomorrow morning; tomorrow 2 签约[簽約] qian1 yue1 to sign a contract or agreement 3 签[簽] qian1 to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 14 小狗[小狗] xiao3 gou3 pup; puppy 4 蠢货[蠢貨] chun3 huo4 blockhead; idiot; dunce; moron; fool 2 团[團] tuan2 round; lump; ball; to roll into a ball; to gather; regiment; group; society; classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke) 3 姑奶奶[姑奶奶] gu1 nai3 nai5 (coll.) father's father's sister; great aunt 1 保镖[保鏢] bao3 biao1 bodyguard 6 老大[老大] lao3 da4 old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang 3 留有[留有] liu2 you3 to remain in existence; to retain 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/225 words - 23 min 案底[案底] an4 di3 criminal record 1 坏掉[壞掉] huai4 diao4 spoilt; ruined 2 理论[理論] li3 lun4 theory; CL:個|个[ge4]; to argue; to take notice of 4 哥们[哥們] ge1 men5 Brothers!; brethren; dude (colloquial); brother (diminutive form of address between males) 3 够意思[夠意思] gou4 yi4 si5 wonderful; great; delightful; very kind; generous 1 奖金[獎金] jiang3 jin1 premium; award money; bonus 3 工资[工資] gong1 zi1 wages; pay; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],月[yue4] 16 良心[良心] liang2 xin1 conscience 3 啥[啥] sha2 dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]; also pr. [sha4] 8 咱们[咱們] zan2 men5 we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); (dialect) I or me; (dialect) (in a coaxing or familiar way) you; also pr. [za2 men5] 60 血[血] xue4 blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4] 2 亏[虧] kui1 deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... 3 得出[得出] de2 chu1 to obtain (results); to arrive at (a conclusion) 1 后天[後天] hou4 tian1 the day after tomorrow; acquired (not innate); a posteriori 1 公安局[公安局] gong1 an1 ju2 public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station) 4 一五一十[一五一十] yi1 wu3 yi1 shi2 lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail 1 恰好[恰好] qia4 hao3 as it turns out; by lucky coincidence; (of number, time, size etc) just right 1 过目不忘[過目不忘] guo4 mu4 bu4 wang4 to have a highly retentive memory; to have sth imprinted in one's memory 1 甲方[甲方] jia3 fang1 first party (law); see also 乙方[yi3 fang1] 5 乙方[乙方] yi3 fang1 second party (law); see also 甲方[jia3 fang1] 4 权限[權限] quan2 xian4 scope of authority; extent of power; (access etc) privileges 1 根据[根據] gen1 ju4 according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 业务[業務] ye4 wu4 business; professional work; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 4 调整[調整] tiao2 zheng3 to adjust; adjustment; revision; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 内容[內容] nei4 rong2 content; substance; details; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/250 words - 24 min 职责[職責] zhi2 ze2 duty; responsibility; obligation 1 奴役[奴役] nu2 yi4 to enslave; slavery 2 页[頁] ye4 page; leaf 2 启动[啟動] qi3 dong4 to start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion; to launch (an operation); to activate (a plan) 2 制度[制度] zhi4 du4 system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 随叫随到[隨叫隨到] sui2 jiao4 sui2 dao4 to be available at any time; to be on call 2 不分昼夜[不分晝夜] bu4 fen1 zhou4 ye4 day and night; round-the-clock 1 国家[國家] guo2 jia1 country; nation; state; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 项[項] xiang4 back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc 3 法律[法律] fa3 lu:4 law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4] 3 劳动[勞動] lao2 dong4 work; toil; physical labor; CL:次[ci4] 3 法[法] fa3 law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist 5 超过[超過] chao1 guo4 to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip 5 时长[時長] shi2 chang2 duration 3 计算[計算] ji4 suan4 to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 翻倍[翻倍] fan1 bei4 to double 3 支付[支付] zhi1 fu4 to pay (money) 5 付款[付款] fu4 kuan3 to pay a sum of money; payment 1 每月[每月] mei3 yue4 each month 3 三十[三十] san1 shi2 thirty; 30 5 五十[五十] wu3 shi2 fifty 12 医学[醫學] yi1 xue2 medicine; medical science; study of medicine 1 而言[而言] er2 yan2 with regard to (preceding phrase) 3 人体[人體] ren2 ti3 human body 1 机能[機能] ji1 neng2 function 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/275 words - 25 min 将会[將會] jiang1 hui4 auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to); will (cause); should (enable); going to 2 快速[快速] kuai4 su4 fast; high-speed; rapid 1 衰竭[衰竭] shuai1 jie2 organ failure; exhaustion; prostration (medicine) 2 那时[那時] na4 shi2 then; at that time; in those days 1 倘若[倘若] tang3 ruo4 provided that; supposing that; if 2 随着[隨著] sui2 zhe5 along with; in the wake of; following 1 衰减[衰減] shuai1 jian3 to weaken; to attenuate 1 平庸[平庸] ping2 yong1 mediocre; indifferent; commonplace 1 丝毫[絲毫] si1 hao2 the slightest amount or degree; a bit 3 作用[作用] zuo4 yong4 to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; to play a role; corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 无所谓[無所謂] wu2 suo3 wei4 to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be 3 在此之前[在此之前] zai4 ci3 zhi1 qian2 before that; beforehand; previously 2 确保[確保] que4 bao3 to ensure; to guarantee 1 事业[事業] shi4 ye4 undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 一团糟[一團糟] yi1 tuan2 zao1 chaos; bungle; complete mess; shambles 1 何[何] he2 what; how; why; which; carry 60 承担[承擔] cheng2 dan1 to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) 9 风险[風險] feng1 xian3 risk; hazard 1 似乎[似乎] si4 hu1 apparently; to seem; to appear; as if; seemingly 5 解除[解除] jie3 chu2 to remove; to sack; to get rid of; to relieve (sb of their duties); to free; to lift (an embargo); to rescind (an agreement) 8 无须[無須] wu2 xu1 need not; not obliged to; not necessarily 1 早日[早日] zao3 ri4 soon; shortly; on a day quite soon; promptly 1 做人[做人] zuo4 ren2 to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity 2 底线[底線] di3 xian4 to underline; bottom line; base line (in sports); baseline; minimum; spy; plant 1 节操[節操] jie2 cao1 integrity; moral principle 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/300 words - 27 min 填补[填補] tian2 bu3 to fill a gap; to fill in a blank (on a form); to overcome a deficiency 1 贷款[貸款] dai4 kuan3 a loan; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; to provide a loan (e.g. bank); to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank) 1 窟窿[窟窿] ku1 long5 hole; pocket; cavity; loophole; debt 1 咬[咬] yao3 to bite; to nip 4 数目[數目] shu4 mu4 amount; number 1 非[非] fei1 to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; to reproach or blame; (colloquial) to insist on; simply must 7 想通[想通] xiang3 tong1 to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it 2 吹[吹] chui1 to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through 9 不敢当[不敢當] bu4 gan3 dang1 lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me 1 奶奶[奶奶] nai3 nai5 (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; CL:位[wei4]; (coll.) boobies; breasts 2 爷爷[爺爺] ye2 ye5 (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 辈[輩] bei4 lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people 1 手机[手機] shou3 ji1 cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 8 关机[關機] guan1 ji1 to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film 3 不得[不得] bu4 de2 must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 3 亲自[親自] qin1 zi4 personally; in person; oneself 10 请安[請安] qing3 an1 to pay respects; to wish good health; in Qing times, a specific form of salutation (see also 打千[da3 qian1]) 1 吉祥[吉祥] ji2 xiang2 lucky; auspicious; propitious 1 擦[擦] ca1 to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish 4 歇[歇] xie1 to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while 4 沏[沏] qi1 to steep (tea) 1 壶[壺] hu2 pot; classifier for bottled liquid 3 飞黄腾达[飛黃騰達] Fei1 huang2 teng2 da2 lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom); fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career 1 巨额[巨額] ju4 e2 large sum (of money); a huge amount 2 咱[咱] zan2 I or me; we (including both the speaker and the person spoken to) 20 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/325 words - 30 min 愣[愣] leng4 to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly 5 住手[住手] zhu4 shou3 to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand 6 年轻人[年輕人] nian2 qing1 ren2 young people; youngster 3 欠债[欠債] qian4 zhai4 to owe a debt; the sum owed 2 天经地义[天經地義] tian1 jing1 di4 yi4 lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course 1 接着[接著] jie1 zhe5 to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn 1 连本带利[連本帶利] lian2 ben3 dai4 li4 both principal and interest; capital plus profit 2 不少[不少] bu4 shao3 many; a lot; not few 4 英雄[英雄] ying1 xiong2 hero; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 打架[打架] da3 jia4 to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows; CL:場|场[chang2] 5 恐吓[恐嚇] kong3 he4 to threaten; to menace 1 实际[實際] shi2 ji4 reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual 2 方[方] fang1 square; power or involution (math.); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter 9 欠条[欠條] qian4 tiao2 IOU; certificate of indebtedness 4 最多[最多] zui4 duo1 at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal 4 违法[違法] wei2 fa3 illegal; to break the law 1 季度[季度] ji4 du4 quarter of a year; season (sports) 4 年内[年內] nian2 nei4 during the current year 2 讨价还价[討價還價] tao3 jia4 huan2 jia4 to haggle over price; to bargain 2 律师[律師] lu:4 shi1 lawyer 1 贪心[貪心] tan1 xin1 greedy 1 债[債] zhai4 debt; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 4 院[院] yuan4 courtyard; institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 翻来覆去[翻來覆去] fan1 lai2 fu4 qu4 to toss and turn (sleeplessly); again and again 3 没法[沒法] mei2 fa3 at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice 6 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/350 words - 31 min 欠款[欠款] qian4 kuan3 to owe a debt; balance due; debts 1 前提[前提] qian2 ti2 premise; precondition; prerequisite 2 路过[路過] lu4 guo4 to pass by or through 2 名为[名為] ming2 wei2 to be called; to be known as 1 小行星[小行星] xiao3 xing2 xing1 asteroid; minor planet 1 清澈[清澈] qing1 che4 clear; limpid 1 透明[透明] tou4 ming2 transparent; open (non-secretive) 1 何时[何時] he2 shi2 when 2 映[映] ying4 to reflect (light); to shine; to project (an image onto a screen etc) 1 白天[白天] bai2 tian1 daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 黑夜[黑夜] hei1 ye4 night 1 星球[星球] xing1 qiu2 celestial body (e.g. planet, satellite etc); heavenly body 1 颠倒[顛倒] dian1 dao3 to turn upside down; to reverse; back to front; confused; deranged; crazy 1 恋爱[戀愛] lian4 ai4 (romantic) love; CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3]; in love; to have an affair 6 爆炸[爆炸] bao4 zha4 explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate 2 前兆[前兆] qian2 zhao4 omen; prior indication; first sign 1 沿着[沿著] yan2 zhe5 to go along; to follow 1 宇宙[宇宙] yu3 zhou4 universe; cosmos 2 轨迹[軌跡] gui3 ji4 locus; orbit; trajectory; track 1 奔跑[奔跑] ben1 pao3 to run 1 寻找[尋找] xun2 zhao3 to seek; to look for 7 马[馬] ma3 horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess 17 叔[叔] shu1 uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] 25 好久不见[好久不見] hao3 jiu3 bu5 jian4 long time no see 3 助理[助理] zhu4 li3 assistant 21 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/375 words - 34 min 过日子[過日子] guo4 ri4 zi5 to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along 5 瞧不起[瞧不起] qiao2 bu4 qi3 to look down upon; to hold in contempt 2 下酒[下酒] xia4 jiu3 to be appropriate to have with alcohol; to down one's drink 2 窖[窖] jiao4 cellar 1 冷气[冷氣] leng3 qi4 air conditioning (Tw) 1 足[足] zu2 foot; to be sufficient; ample 1 度假[度假] du4 jia4 to go on holidays; to spend one's vacation 3 储存[儲存] chu3 cun2 stockpile; to store; to stockpile; storage 1 温度[溫度] wen1 du4 temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 跟上[跟上] gen1 shang4 to catch up with; to keep pace with 1 台阶[臺階] tai2 jie1 steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); fig. way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology) 1 九十[九十] jiu3 shi2 ninety 9 二号[二號] er4 hao4 2nd day of the month 18 产品[產品] chan3 pin3 goods; merchandise; product; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 总共[總共] zong3 gong4 altogether; in sum; in all; in total 2 十八[十八] shi2 ba1 eighteen; 18 3 桶[桶] tong3 bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc); CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 15 多谢[多謝] duo1 xie4 many thanks; thanks a lot 14 废话[廢話] fei4 hua4 nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) 6 反悔[反悔] fan3 hui3 to renege; to go back (on a deal); to back out (of a promise) 2 毁约[毀約] hui3 yue1 to break a promise; breach of contract 2 事项[事項] shi4 xiang4 matter; item 4 违约金[違約金] wei2 yue1 jin1 penalty (fee) 2 黑莓[黑莓] hei1 mei2 blackberry (Rubus fruticosus) 4 树莓[樹莓] shu4 mei2 bramble; raspberry 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/400 words - 37 min 散发[散發] san4 fa1 to distribute; to emit; to issue 2 黑色[黑色] hei1 se4 black 7 水果[水果] shui3 guo3 fruit; CL:個|个[ge4] 11 香气[香氣] xiang1 qi4 fragrance; aroma; incense 10 包裹[包裹] bao1 guo3 to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 草木[草木] cao3 mu4 vegetation; plants 1 清新[清新] qing1 xin1 fresh and clean 1 巧克力[巧克力] qiao3 ke4 li4 chocolate (loanword); CL:塊|块[kuai4] 2 清空[清空] qing1 kong1 to clear; to empty 3 酵[酵] jiao4 yeast; leavening; fermentation; Taiwan pr. [xiao4] 4 母[母] mu3 mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female 5 批[批] pi1 to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) 7 酿酒[釀酒] niang4 jiu3 to brew wine 12 师[師] shi1 teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops 11 旧[舊] jiu4 old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) 10 橡[橡] xiang4 oak; Quercus serrata 3 木桶[木桶] mu4 tong3 cask 4 从而[從而] cong2 er2 thus; thereby 2 减少[減少] jian3 shao3 to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower 2 岭[嶺] ling3 mountain range; mountain ridge 1 清洁[清潔] qing1 jie2 clean; to clean 2 运[運] yun4 to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate 3 皮[皮] pi2 leather; skin; fur; CL:張|张[zhang1]; pico- (one trillionth); naughty 3 渣[渣] zha1 slag (in mining or smelting); dregs 2 轻微[輕微] qing1 wei1 slight; light; trivial; to a small extent 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/425 words - 38 min 醋酸[醋酸] cu4 suan1 acetic acid (CH3COOH); acetate 1 原[原] yuan2 former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source 2 液[液] ye4 liquid; fluid; Taiwan pr. [yi4] 1 抽[抽] chou1 to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash 3 罐[罐] guan4 can; jar; pot 3 空地[空地] kong4 di4 vacant land; open space 1 强度[強度] qiang2 du4 strength; intensity; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 酒精[酒精] jiu3 jing1 alcohol; ethanol CH3CH2OH; ethyl alcohol; also written 乙醇; grain alcohol 6 消毒[消毒] xiao1 du2 to disinfect; to sterilize 1 瑞[瑞] rui4 lucky; auspicious; propitious; rayl (acoustical unit) 1 动物[動物] dong4 wu4 animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4] 1 气体[氣體] qi4 ti3 gas (i.e. gaseous substance) 1 想象[想象] xiang3 xiang4 to imagine; to fancy; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 成像[成像] cheng2 xiang4 to form an image; imaging 1 马厩[馬廄] ma3 jiu4 stable 1 少量[少量] shao3 liang4 a smidgen; a little bit; a few 1 添加[添加] tian1 jia1 to add; to increase 1 增加[增加] zeng1 jia1 to raise; to increase 2 口感[口感] kou3 gan3 taste; texture (of food); how food feels in the mouth 11 风味[風味] feng1 wei4 distinctive flavor; distinctive style 9 一旦[一旦] yi1 dan4 in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day 5 过量[過量] guo4 liang4 excess; overdose 1 评定[評定] ping2 ding4 to evaluate; to make one's judgment 1 这不[這不] zhe4 bu5 (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) 11 不至于[不至於] bu4 zhi4 yu2 unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/450 words - 40 min 有毒[有毒] you3 du2 poisonous 1 人力[人力] ren2 li4 manpower; labor power 1 物力[物力] wu4 li4 physical resources (as opposed to labor resources) 1 财力[財力] cai2 li4 financial resources; financial ability 1 大自然[大自然] da4 zi4 ran2 nature (the natural world) 2 赏赐[賞賜] shang3 ci4 to bestow; to confer (a reward for service); a reward 1 令人[令人] ling4 ren2 to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) 3 不悦[不悅] bu4 yue4 displeased; annoyed 1 一己[一己] yi1 ji3 oneself 1 私欲[私欲] si1 yu4 selfish desire 1 阳光[陽光] yang2 guang1 sunshine; CL:線|线[xian4]; transparent (open to public scrutiny) 3 气候[氣候] qi4 hou4 climate; atmosphere; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3] 2 酵母[酵母] jiao4 mu3 leaven; yeast 10 辛勤[辛勤] xin1 qin2 hardworking; industrious 1 毁掉[毀掉] hui3 diao4 to destroy 1 次品[次品] ci4 pin3 substandard products; defective; seconds 1 良[良] liang2 good; very; very much 1 尊重[尊重] zun1 zhong4 to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 5 一向[一向] yi1 xiang4 always (previously); a period of time in the recent past 3 霸道[霸道] ba4 dao4 the Way of the Hegemon; abbr. for 霸王之道; despotic rule; rule by might; evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道; overbearing; tyranny; (of liquor, medicine etc) strong; potent 2 身心[身心] shen1 xin1 body and mind; mental and physical 1 愉悦[愉悅] yu2 yue4 joyful; cheerful; delighted; joy; delight 2 悲伤[悲傷] bei1 shang1 sad; sorrowful 3 惆怅[惆悵] chou2 chang4 melancholy; depression 1 魔法[魔法] mo2 fa3 enchantment; magic 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep02/453 words - 40 min 推广[推廣] tui1 guang3 to extend; to spread; to popularize; generalization; promotion (of a product etc) 1 全世界[全世界] quan2 shi4 jie4 worldwide; entire world 4 天赋[天賦] tian1 fu4 gift; innate skill 21 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/25 words - 3 min 沟[溝] gou1 ditch; gutter; groove; gully; ravine; CL:道[dao4] 1 通过[通過] tong1 guo4 by means of; through; via; to pass through; to get through; to adopt; to pass (a bill or inspection etc); to switch over 8 销毁[銷毀] xiao1 hui3 to destroy (by melting or burning); to obliterate 7 流[流] liu2 to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade 1 市场[市場] shi4 chang3 marketplace; market (also in abstract) 13 钦佩[欽佩] qin1 pei4 to admire; to look up to; to respect sb greatly 1 意味着[意味著] yi4 wei4 zhe5 to signify; to mean; to imply 4 推送[推送] tui1 song4 server push (computing) 4 市面上[市面上] shi4 mian4 shang4 on the market 3 尴尬[尷尬] gan1 ga4 awkward; embarrassed 2 起因[起因] qi3 yin1 cause; a factor (leading to an effect) 2 按照[按照] an4 zhao4 according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 6 拟定[擬定] ni3 ding4 to draw up; to draft; to formulate 1 实施[實施] shi2 shi1 to implement; to carry out 1 套[套] tao4 to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; to overlap; to interleave; to model after; to copy; formula; harness; loop of rope; (fig.) to fish for; to obtain slyly; classifier for sets, collections; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); tau (Greek letter Ττ) 3 编辑[編輯] bian1 ji2 to edit; to compile; editor; compiler 18 流入[流入] liu2 ru4 to flow into; to drift into; influx; inflow 1 意义[意義] yi4 yi4 sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 沟通[溝通] gou1 tong1 to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate 1 不定[不定] bu4 ding4 indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious 2 首席[首席] shou3 xi2 chief (representative, correspondent etc) 1 专题[專題] zhuan1 ti2 specific topic (addressed by a book, lecture, TV program etc); article, report or program etc on a specific topic 1 预备[預備] yu4 bei4 to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory 3 最佳[最佳] zui4 jia1 optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc) 3 首选[首選] shou3 xuan3 first choice; premium; to come first in the imperial examinations 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/50 words - 4 min 一字[一字] yi1 zi4 in a row; in a line 3 且[且] qie3 and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) 4 补救[補救] bu3 jiu4 to remedy 1 追加[追加] zhui1 jia1 to add something extra; an additional increment; addendum; to append; an additional posthumous title 2 第三方[第三方] di4 san1 fang1 third party 1 评论[評論] ping2 lun4 to comment on; to discuss; comment; commentary; CL:篇[pian1] 1 专访[專訪] zhuan1 fang3 to interview (a particular person or on a particular topic); special interview; special report based on such an interview 4 经济[經濟] jing1 ji4 economy; economic 3 利益[利益] li4 yi4 benefit; (in sb's) interest; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 亏损[虧損] kui1 sun3 deficit; (financial) loss 3 足以[足以] zu2 yi3 sufficient to...; so much so that; so that 2 震惊[震驚] zhen4 jing1 to shock; to astonish 1 正面[正面] zheng4 mian4 front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open 4 宣传[宣傳] xuan1 chuan2 to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 众所周知[眾所周知] zhong4 suo3 zhou1 zhi1 as everyone knows (idiom) 1 博士[博士] bo2 shi4 doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D. 17 供[供] gong1 to provide; to supply 3 相当[相當] xiang1 dang1 equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite 2 姐[姐] jie3 older sister 64 迟迟[遲遲] chi2 chi2 late (with a task etc); slow 3 喽[嘍] lou5 (final particle equivalent to 了[le5]); (particle calling attention to, or mildly warning of, a situation) 4 办公室[辦公室] ban4 gong1 shi4 office; business premises; bureau; CL:間|间[jian1] 5 脸色[臉色] lian3 se4 complexion; look 1 桀骜不驯[桀驁不馴] jie2 ao4 bu4 xun4 arrogant and obstinate (idiom); unyielding 1 心塞[心塞] xin1 sai1 (coll.) to feel sick at heart; to feel stifled; to feel crushed 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/75 words - 8 min 蜡[蠟] la4 candle; wax 1 主意[主意] zhu3 yi5 plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5] 2 这就[這就] zhe4 jiu4 immediately; at once 3 搞定[搞定] gao3 ding4 to fix; to settle; to wangle 2 高利贷[高利貸] gao1 li4 dai4 loan shark; high-interest loan; usury 10 老糊涂[老糊塗] lao3 hu2 tu5 dotard 3 一会儿[一會兒] yi1 hui4 r5 a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 19 推荐[推薦] tui1 jian4 to recommend; recommendation 3 面世[面世] mian4 shi4 to be published (of art, literary works etc); to come out; to take shape; to see the light of day 1 严正[嚴正] yan2 zheng4 sternly; solemn 1 体现[體現] ti3 xian4 to embody; to reflect; to incarnate 3 品质[品質] pin3 zhi4 character; intrinsic quality (of a person); quality (of a product or service, or as in "quality of life", "air quality" etc) 3 极致[極致] ji2 zhi4 peak; pinnacle; ultimate 1 追求[追求] zhui1 qiu2 to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo 2 信任[信任] xin4 ren4 to trust; to have confidence in 14 信仰[信仰] xin4 yang3 to believe in (a religion); firm belief; conviction 2 失误[失誤] shi1 wu4 lapse; mistake; to make a mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc) 5 人人[人人] ren2 ren2 everyone; every person 1 不符[不符] bu4 fu2 inconsistent; not in agreement with; not agree or tally with; not conform to 1 几次[幾次] ji3 ci4 several times 1 规律[規律] gui1 lu:4 rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm; discipline 1 门口[門口] men2 kou3 doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 大约[大約] da4 yue1 approximately; probably 2 第二次[第二次] di4 er4 ci4 the second time; second; number two 2 留意[留意] liu2 yi4 to be mindful; to pay attention to; to take note of 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/100 words - 9 min 十七[十七] shi2 qi1 seventeen; 17 4 再次[再次] zai4 ci4 one more time; again; one more; once again 6 听不懂[聽不懂] ting1 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of what one is hearing 3 分析[分析] fen1 xi1 to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 听懂[聽懂] ting1 dong3 to understand (on hearing); to catch (what is spoken) 2 有钱[有錢] you3 qian2 well-off; wealthy 7 出手[出手] chu1 shou3 to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task 1 不带[不帶] bu4 dai4 not to have; without; un- 1 犹豫[猶豫] you2 yu4 to hesitate 2 觉[覺] jiao4 a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[chang2] 2 觉[覺] jue2 to feel; to find that; thinking; awake; aware 2 俗不可耐[俗不可耐] su2 bu4 ke3 nai4 intolerably vulgar 1 总之[總之] zong3 zhi1 in a word; in short; in brief 4 嘴唇[嘴唇] zui3 chun2 lip; CL:片[pian4] 2 一部分[一部分] yi1 bu4 fen5 portion; part of; subset 3 找出[找出] zhao3 chu1 to find; to search out 3 剩余[剩餘] sheng4 yu2 remainder; surplus 2 部分[部分] bu4 fen5 part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 咋[咋] za3 dialectal equivalent of 怎麼|怎么[zen3 me5] 2 复[復] fu4 to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again; to recover; to restore; to turn over; to reply; to answer; to reply to a letter; to retaliate; to carry out 8 盘[盤] pan2 plate; dish; tray; board; hard drive (computing); to build; to coil; to check; to examine; to transfer (property); to make over; classifier for food: dish, helping; to coil; classifier for coils of wire; classifier for games of chess 11 相遇[相遇] xiang1 yu4 to meet; to encounter; to come across 4 细节[細節] xi4 jie2 details; particulars 2 因素[因素] yin1 su4 element; factor; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 地点[地點] di4 dian3 place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 人物[人物] ren2 wu4 person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/125 words - 14 min 事件[事件] shi4 jian4 event; happening; incident; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 变量[變量] bian4 liang4 variable (math.) 2 尽量[儘量] jin3 liang4 as much as possible; to the greatest extent 2 误差[誤差] wu4 cha1 difference; error; inaccuracy 1 侧[側] ce4 the side; to incline towards; to lean; inclined; lateral; side 3 视[視] shi4 to look at; to regard; to inspect 3 镜[鏡] jing4 mirror; lens 1 乌[烏] wu1 crow; black 7 梅[梅] mei2 plum; plum flower; Japanese apricot (Prunus mume) 9 瓶[瓶] ping2 bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids 35 不仅[不僅] bu4 jin3 not only (this one); not just (...) but also 2 踩[踩] cai3 to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote 3 地下[地下] di4 xia4 underground; subterranean; covert 1 脏[臟] zang4 viscera; (anatomy) organ 2 涨[漲] zhang4 to swell; to distend 3 递减[遞減] di4 jian3 progressively decreasing; gradually falling; in descending order 2 也就是说[也就是說] ye3 jiu4 shi4 shuo1 in other words; that is to say; so; thus 5 三次[三次] san1 ci4 third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) 3 缠绕[纏繞] chan2 rao4 twisting; to twine; to wind; to pester; to bother 2 眉眼[眉眼] mei2 yan3 brows and eyes; appearance; looks; countenance 2 暧昧[曖昧] ai4 mei4 vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious 2 无限[無限] wu2 xian4 unlimited; unbounded 3 肩[肩] jian1 shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) 2 思绪[思緒] si1 xu4 train of thought; emotional state; mood; feeling 2 沿海[沿海] yan2 hai3 coastal 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/150 words - 15 min 岸[岸] an4 bank; shore; beach; coast; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 蜿蜒[蜿蜒] wan1 yan2 to wriggle; snaking; winding; to zigzag; to meander 2 煎熬[煎熬] jian1 ao2 to suffer; to torture; to torment; ordeal; suffering; torture; torment 1 浮沉[浮沉] fu2 chen2 ups and downs (of life etc); to drift along; to sink and emerge 1 惊讶[驚訝] jing1 ya4 amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe 2 不再[不再] bu4 zai4 no more; no longer 9 无邪[無邪] wu2 xie2 without guilt 1 爱恋[愛戀] ai4 lian4 in love with; to feel deeply attached to 1 世上[世上] shi4 shang4 on earth 1 奇遇[奇遇] qi2 yu4 happy encounter; fortuitous meeting; adventure 1 亲爱[親愛] qin1 ai4 dear; beloved; darling 2 美食[美食] mei3 shi2 culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food 5 即将[即將] ji2 jiang1 on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of 2 肉[肉] rou4 meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 5 原本[原本] yuan2 ben3 originally; original 5 食材[食材] shi2 cai2 (food) ingredient 2 获奖者[穫獎者] huo4 jiang3 zhe3 prize-winner; laureate 1 提供[提供] ti2 gong1 to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish 5 超值[超值] chao1 zhi2 great value; well worthwhile 3 大奖[大獎] da4 jiang3 prize; award 3 舌头[舌頭] she2 tou5 tongue; CL:個|个[ge4]; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information 2 充满[充滿] chong1 man3 full of; brimming with; very full; permeated 2 美食家[美食家] mei3 shi2 jia1 gourmet 2 行动[行動] xing2 dong4 operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 4 下个月[下個月] xia4 ge4 yue4 next month 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/175 words - 16 min 杂志社[雜誌社] za2 zhi4 she4 magazine publisher 18 周年[週年] zhou1 nian2 anniversary; annual 1 庆[慶] qing4 to celebrate 1 围绕[圍繞] wei2 rao4 to revolve around; to center on (an issue) 1 展开[展開] zhan3 kai1 to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch 1 陈词滥调[陳詞濫調] chen2 ci2 lan4 diao4 cliché; commonplace; truism; stereotype 1 传统[傳統] chuan2 tong3 tradition; traditional; convention; conventional; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 特地[特地] te4 di4 specially; for a special purpose 2 珍藏[珍藏] zhen1 cang2 collection; to collect (valuables) 2 分别[分別] fen1 bie2 to part or leave each other; to distinguish; difference; in different ways; differently; separately or individually 3 噱头[噱頭] xue2 tou2 amusing speech or act; jokes; antics; funny; amusing; Taiwan pr. [xue1 tou2] 2 塔[塔] ta3 pagoda; tower; minaret; stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo); CL:座[zuo4] 1 蒂[蒂] di4 stem (of fruit) 1 星[星] xing1 star; heavenly body; satellite; small amount 5 奥[奧] ao4 obscure; mysterious 2 庄园[莊園] zhuang1 yuan2 manor; feudal land; villa and park 5 列[列] lie4 to arrange; to line up; file; series; (in data tables) column; (Tw) row 1 级[級] ji2 level; grade; rank; step (of stairs); CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier: step, level 3 爱德华[愛德華] Ai4 de2 hua2 Edward; Édouard (name) 1 手笔[手筆] shou3 bi3 sth written or painted in one's own hand; (of a writer, calligrapher or painter) skill; style; hand; (fig.) style shown in spending money, handling business etc; scale 1 望[望] wang4 full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards 1 尽力[盡力] jin4 li4 to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort 2 社[社] she4 society; group; club; agency; (old) god of the land 2 快递[快遞] kuai4 di4 express delivery 1 送达[送達] song4 da2 to deliver; to serve notice (law) 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/200 words - 17 min 胡闹[胡鬧] hu2 nao4 to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble 2 酒神[酒神] Jiu3 shen2 Bacchus (the Greek god of wine), aka Dionysus 3 此[此] ci3 this; these 13 天资[天資] tian1 zi1 innate talent; gift; flair; native resource; dowry 1 未[未] wei4 not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° 6 恃才傲物[恃才傲物] shi4 cai2 ao4 wu4 to be inordinately proud of one's ability; to be conceited and contemptuous (idiom) 1 精于[精於] jing1 yu2 skillful in; proficient in; adept at 1 敏[敏] min3 quick; nimble; agile; clever; smart 1 饱受[飽受] bao3 shou4 to endure; to suffer; to be subjected to 1 追捧[追捧] zhui1 peng3 to chase after (a popular person or item); to pursue; popularity 1 亦[亦] yi4 also 1 恃[恃] shi4 to rely on; mother (formal) 1 宠[寵] chong3 to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor 3 骄[驕] jiao1 proud; arrogant 2 淡泊[淡泊] dan4 bo2 living a simple life 1 宁静[寧靜] ning2 jing4 tranquil; tranquility; serenity 1 其[其] qi2 his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) 5 风骨[風骨] feng1 gu3 strength of character; vigorous style (of calligraphy) 1 唯[唯] wei2 -ism; only; alone 1 高山[高山] gao1 shan1 high mountain; alpine 1 仰[仰] yang3 to face upward; to look up; to admire; to rely on 1 止[止] zhi3 to stop; to prohibit; until; only 1 沐[沐] mu4 to bathe; to cleanse; to receive; to be given 150 某[某] mou3 some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 3 勇[勇] yong3 brave 4 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/225 words - 18 min 攀[攀] pan1 to climb (by pulling oneself up); to implicate; to claim connections of higher status 2 高峰[高峰] gao1 feng1 peak; summit; height 2 一心[一心] yi1 xin1 wholeheartedly; heart and soul 1 恰[恰] qia4 exactly; just 2 逢[逢] feng2 to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon 2 近日[近日] jin4 ri4 in the past few days; recently; in the last few days 4 偶[偶] ou3 accidental; image; pair; mate 1 佳酿[佳釀] jia1 niang4 excellent wine 2 不忍[不忍] bu4 ren3 cannot bear to; disturbed 2 独酌[獨酌] du2 zhuo2 to drink alone 2 愿[願] yuan4 to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 5 拨冗[撥冗] bo1 rong3 to find time to do sth in the midst of pressing affairs 1 相聚[相聚] xiang1 ju4 to meet together; to assemble 2 切磋[切磋] qie1 cuo1 to compare notes; to learn from one another; to swap pointers 1 手艺[手藝] shou3 yi4 craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade 9 不知[不知] bu4 zhi1 not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) 3 可否[可否] ke3 fou3 is it possible or not? 1 欣然[欣然] xin1 ran2 gladly; cheerfully 1 赴约[赴約] fu4 yue1 to keep an appointment 1 静候[靜候] jing4 hou4 to quietly wait 1 谕[諭] yu4 order (from above) 1 春[春] chun1 spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life 96 惊喜[驚喜] jing1 xi3 nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised 5 收看[收看] shou1 kan4 to watch (a TV program) 1 几点[幾點] ji3 dian3 what time?; when? 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/250 words - 19 min 咖[咖] ka1 coffee; class; grade 1 不许[不許] bu4 xu3 not to allow; must not; can't 10 契[契] qi4 to carve; carved words; to agree; a contract; a deed 2 上场[上場] shang4 chang3 on stage; to go on stage; to take the field 2 情绪[情緒] qing2 xu4 mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 6 轮[輪] lun2 wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; by turn; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn 2 淘汰[淘汰] tao2 tai4 to wash out; elimination (by selection); natural selection; to knock out (in a competition); to die out; to phase out 1 选手[選手] xuan3 shou3 athlete; contestant 25 可谓[可謂] ke3 wei4 it could even be said 3 主厨[主廚] zhu3 chu2 chef; to be the chef 1 一道[一道] yi1 dao4 together 3 调味品[調味品] tiao2 wei4 pin3 seasoning; flavoring 3 互相[互相] hu4 xiang1 each other; mutually; mutual 2 侵占[侵佔] qin1 zhan4 to invade and occupy (territory) 1 掩盖[掩蓋] yan3 gai4 to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up 3 答对[答對] da2 dui4 (usually used in the negative) to answer or reply to sb's question 2 题目[題目] ti2 mu4 subject; title; topic; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 工作人员[工作人員] gong1 zuo4 ren2 yuan2 staff member 2 呈[呈] cheng2 to present to a superior; memorial; petition; to present (a certain appearance); to assume (a shape); to be (a certain color) 2 敬请[敬請] jing4 qing3 please (do sth) (deferential form) 1 色泽[色澤] se4 ze2 color and luster 2 艳丽[艷麗] yan4 li4 gorgeous; garish and beautiful 1 品尝[品嘗] pin3 chang2 to taste a small amount; to sample 15 细[細] xi4 thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal 4 表情[表情] biao3 qing2 (facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/275 words - 24 min 各自[各自] ge4 zi4 each; respective; apiece 2 进入[進入] jin4 ru4 to enter; to join; to go into 5 豆腐[豆腐] dou4 fu5 tofu; bean curd 1 一号[一號] yi1 hao4 first day of the month; toilet; (slang) top (in a homosexual relationship) 9 是否[是否] shi4 fou3 whether (or not); if; is or isn't 7 翻盘[翻盤] fan1 pan2 to make a comeback; (of a doctor's assessment of the gender of a fetus) to turn out to be wrong 2 有请[有請] you3 qing3 to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech) 4 板[板] ban3 board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); CL:塊|块[kuai4]; accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious 1 写下[寫下] xie3 xia4 to write down 1 十四[十四] shi2 si4 fourteen; 14 4 名称[名稱] ming2 cheng1 name (of a thing); name (of an organization) 1 不俗[不俗] bu4 su2 impressive; out of the ordinary 2 旗鼓相当[旗鼓相當] qi2 gu3 xiang1 dang1 lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom); fig. evenly matched; roughly comparable (opponents) 1 势头[勢頭] shi4 tou2 power; momentum; tendency; impetus; situation; the look of things 2 猛[猛] meng3 ferocious; fierce; violent; brave; suddenly; abrupt; (slang) awesome 1 齐头并进[齊頭並進] qi2 tou2 bing4 jin4 to go forward together (idiom); to undertake simultaneous tasks; going hand in hand 1 困难[困難] kun4 nan5 difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 6 停下[停下] ting2 xia4 to stop 1 奋笔疾书[奮筆疾書] fen4 bi3 ji2 shu1 to write at a tremendous speed 2 胜利[勝利] sheng4 li4 victory; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 指日可待[指日可待] zhi3 ri4 ke3 dai4 imminent; just around the corner (idiom) 1 获胜者[獲勝者] huo4 sheng4 zhe3 victor 6 角逐[角逐] jue2 zhu2 to tussle; to contend; to contest 1 气馁[氣餒] qi4 nei3 to be discouraged 1 败[敗] bai4 to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither 7 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/300 words - 25 min 虽败犹荣[雖敗猶榮] sui1 bai4 you2 rong2 honorable even in defeat (idiom) 1 体验[體驗] ti3 yan4 to experience for oneself 2 海洋[海洋] hai3 yang2 ocean; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 尽情[盡情] jin4 qing2 as much as one likes 1 遨游[遨遊] ao2 you2 to travel; to go on a tour; to roam 1 真谛[真諦] zhen1 di4 the real meaning; the true essence 1 出色[出色] chu1 se4 remarkable; outstanding 2 掌声[掌聲] zhang3 sheng1 applause; CL:陣|阵[zhen4] 1 越[越] yue4 to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 17 挫[挫] cuo4 obstructed; to fail; to oppress; to repress; to lower the tone; to bend back; to dampen 4 小强[小強] Xiao3 Qiang2 cockroach (slang) 1 干杯[乾杯] gan1 bei1 to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup 35 量[量] liang2 to measure 1 量[量] liang4 capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word 1 逞强[逞強] cheng3 qiang2 to show off; to try to be brave 1 毒[毒] du2 poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics 3 鸡汤[雞湯] ji1 tang1 chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) 2 擅长[擅長] shan4 chang2 to be good at; to be expert in 1 糟糕[糟糕] zao1 gao1 too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad 5 糟[糟] zao1 dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined 10 阶段性[階段性] jie1 duan4 xing4 specific to a particular stage (of a project etc); interim (policy etc); occurring in stages; phased 3 老天[老天] lao3 tian1 God; Heavens 3 自有[自有] zi4 you3 to possess; to own; to have 1 何以[何以] he2 yi3 (literary) why; how 1 解[解] jie3 to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection 5 忧[憂] you1 to worry; to concern oneself with; worried; anxiety; sorrow; (literary) to observe mourning 8 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/325 words - 26 min 唯有[唯有] wei2 you3 only 1 羊[羊] yang2 sheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1] 49 腰[腰] yao1 waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins 5 一阵[一陣] yi1 zhen4 a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) 1 腥风血雨[腥風血雨] xing1 feng1 xue4 yu3 lit. foul wind and bloody rain (idiom); fig. reign of terror; carnage 1 气场[氣場] qi4 chang2 qi field (qigong); aura; atmosphere 1 座位[座位] zuo4 wei4 seat; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 美女[美女] mei3 nu:3 beautiful woman 4 拼[拼] pin1 to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell 6 套餐[套餐] tao4 can1 set meal; product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription) 1 具[具] ju4 tool; device; utensil; equipment; instrument; talent; ability; to possess; to have; to provide; to furnish; to state; classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies 2 鸡[雞] ji1 fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute 2 黄喉[黃喉] huang2 hou2 aorta (ingredient of hotpot, Sichuan cuisine) 1 脆[脆] cui4 brittle; fragile; crisp; crunchy; clear and loud voice; neat 1 骨[骨] gu3 bone 2 鸭[鴨] ya1 duck; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) male prostitute 1 肠[腸] chang2 intestines 2 牛肉[牛肉] niu2 rou4 beef 6 羊肉串[羊肉串] yang2 rou4 chuan4 lamb kebab 1 钢[鋼] gang1 steel 1 炮[炮] pao4 cannon; CL:座[zuo4]; firecracker 1 啤酒[啤酒] pi2 jiu3 beer (loanword); CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1] 3 嘞[嘞] lei5 sentence-final particle similar to 了[le5], but carrying a tone of approval 9 蛮[蠻] man2 barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless 1 难得[難得] nan2 de2 seldom; rare; hard to come by 7 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/350 words - 28 min 百年[百年] bai3 nian2 hundred years; century; lifetime 3 修[修] xiu1 to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 4 船[船] chuan2 boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1] 1 渡[渡] du4 to cross; to pass through; to ferry 1 共[共] gong4 common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party 1 枕[枕] zhen3 pillow; to pillow; to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4] for this sense) 1 眠[眠] mian2 to sleep; to hibernate 1 桌子[桌子] zhuo1 zi5 table; desk; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4] 1 撸[擼] lu1 (dialect) to rub one's hand along; to fire (an employee); to reprimand 1 郝[郝] Hao3 ancient place name; surname Hao 25 叹[嘆] tan4 to sigh; to exclaim 2 超能力[超能力] chao1 neng2 li4 superpower; extrasensory perception 1 使用[使用] shi3 yong4 to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 3 亿[億] yi4 100 million 2 合作方[合作方] he2 zuo4 fang1 (business) partner 1 难搞[難搞] nan2 gao3 hard to deal with; hard to get along with 2 自大[自大] zi4 da4 arrogant 2 强势[強勢] qiang2 shi4 strong; powerful; (linguistics) emphatic; intensive 1 伺候[伺候] ci4 hou4 to serve; to wait upon 4 中心[中心] zhong1 xin1 center; heart; core; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 围[圍] wei2 to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) 5 项目[項目] xiang4 mu4 item; project; (sports) event; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 光能[光能] guang1 neng2 light energy (e.g. solar) 1 十分[十分] shi2 fen1 very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts 8 大小姐[大小姐] da4 xiao3 jie5 eldest daughter of an affluent family; (polite) your daughter; bossy or indulged young woman; Miss High and Mighty 10 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/375 words - 33 min 买单[買單] mai3 dan1 to pay the restaurant bill 3 直[直] zhi2 straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters 3 左转[左轉] zuo3 zhuan3 to turn left 1 男生[男生] nan2 sheng1 schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) 1 金主[金主] jin1 zhu3 financial backer; bankroller 2 哄[哄] hong1 roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) 1 大师[大師] da4 shi1 great master; master 2 少年[少年] shao4 nian2 early youth; youngster; (literary) youth; young man 1 离家出走[離家出走] li2 jia1 chu1 zou3 to leave home (to live somewhere else) 2 少爷[少爺] shao4 ye5 son of the boss; young master of the house; your son (honorific) 5 富二代[富二代] fu4 er4 dai4 children of entrepreneurs who became wealthy under Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms in the 1980s; see also 窮二代|穷二代[qiong2 er4 dai4] 1 失格[失格] shi1 ge2 to overstep the rules; to go out of bounds; disqualification; to lose face; disqualified 1 公子[公子] gong1 zi3 son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) 8 梦想[夢想] meng4 xiang3 (fig.) to dream of; dream 2 微信[微信] Wei1 xin4 Weixin or WeChat (mobile text and voice messaging service developed by Tencent 騰訊|腾讯[Teng2 xun4]) 1 招人[招人] zhao1 ren2 to be infectious; to recruit 2 作为[作為] zuo4 wei2 one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be 13 契约[契約] qi4 yue1 agreement; contract 3 补充[補充] bu3 chong1 to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional; supplementary; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 条款[條款] tiao2 kuan3 clause (of contract or law); CL:項|项[xiang4] 1 吓唬[嚇唬] xia4 hu5 to scare; to frighten 3 好用[好用] hao3 yong4 useful; serviceable; effective; handy; easy to use 2 有的时候[有的時候] you3 de5 shi2 hou4 sometimes; at times 1 条约[條約] tiao2 yue1 treaty; pact; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 一大早[一大早] yi1 da4 zao3 at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/400 words - 35 min 领导[領導] ling3 dao3 lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 2 满汉全席[滿漢全席] Man3 Han4 quan2 xi2 the Manchu Han imperial feast, a legendary banquet in the Qing dynasty; (fig.) a sumptuous banquet 1 洗脑[洗腦] xi3 nao3 to brainwash 2 教育[教育] jiao4 yu4 to educate; to teach; education 2 一般见识[一般見識] yi1 ban1 jian4 shi5 to lower oneself to sb's level; to argue with sb less well-informed 1 赚[賺] zhuan4 to earn; to make a profit 11 外快[外快] wai4 kuai4 extra income 1 看样子[看樣子] kan4 yang4 zi5 it seems; it looks as if 3 薪资[薪資] xin1 zi1 salary 2 尽快[儘快] jin3 kuai4 as quickly as possible; as soon as possible; with all speed 8 幸运[幸運] xing4 yun4 fortunate; lucky; fortune; luck 6 家庭[家庭] jia1 ting2 family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4],個|个[ge4] 3 遇见[遇見] yu4 jian4 to meet 5 滑铁卢[滑鐵盧] Hua2 tie3 lu2 Waterloo (Belgium); Battle of Waterloo (1815); fig. a defeat; failure 3 鉴于[鑒於] jian4 yu2 in view of; seeing that; considering; whereas 3 昨日[昨日] zuo2 ri4 yesterday 2 恶意[惡意] e4 yi4 malice; evil intention 3 旷工[曠工] kuang4 gong1 to skip work; absence without leave 2 签订[簽訂] qian1 ding4 to agree to and sign (a treaty etc) 5 协议[協議] xie2 yi4 agreement; pact; protocol; CL:項|项[xiang4] 6 明确[明確] ming2 que4 clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite 2 所有权[所有權] suo3 you3 quan2 ownership; possession; property rights; title (to property) 4 归属权[歸屬權] gui1 shu3 quan2 right of attribution 1 最终[最終] zui4 zhong1 final; ultimate 5 权[權] quan2 authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/425 words - 36 min 期间[期間] qi1 jian1 period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 代[代] dai4 to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 1 行使[行使] xing2 shi3 to exercise (a right etc) 1 征得[征得] zheng1 de2 to obtain (permission etc) 1 许可[許可] xu3 ke3 to allow; to permit 1 受益[受益] shou4 yi4 to benefit from; profit 1 者[者] zhe3 (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this 8 受害者[受害者] shou4 hai4 zhe3 casualty; victim; those injured and wounded 3 应[應] ying1 to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall 3 应[應] ying4 to answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope with 3 义务[義務] yi4 wu4 duty; obligation; CL:項|项[xiang4]; volunteer (work etc) 1 此外[此外] ci3 wai4 besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore 2 安保[安保] an1 bao3 to maintain security (abbr.) 2 总算[總算] zong3 suan4 at long last; finally; on the whole 3 意识[意識] yi4 shi2 consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize 2 行事[行事] xing2 shi4 to execute; to handle; behavior; action; conduct 4 作风[作風] zuo4 feng1 style; style of work; way 1 对象[對象] dui4 xiang4 target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 延长[延長] yan2 chang2 to prolong; to extend; to delay 1 次日[次日] ci4 ri4 next day; the morrow 1 凌晨[凌晨] ling2 chen2 very early in the morning; in the wee hours 1 月薪[月薪] yue4 xin1 monthly income (in kind) 1 涨到[漲到] zhang3 dao4 to go up; to rise 1 加班[加班] jia1 ban1 to work overtime 3 额外[額外] e2 wai4 extra; added; additional 1 补偿[補償] bu3 chang2 to compensate; to make up 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/450 words - 40 min 十六[十六] shi2 liu4 sixteen; 16 5 牛[牛] niu2 ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome 1 牛马[牛馬] niu2 ma3 oxen and horses; beasts of burden; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 听话[聽話] ting1 hua4 to do what one is told; obedient 2 违反[違反] wei2 fan3 to violate (a law) 5 谈谈[談談] tan2 tan2 to discuss; to have a chat 3 值班[值班] zhi2 ban1 to work a shift; on duty 2 曾[曾] ceng2 once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 5 错误[錯誤] cuo4 wu4 error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]; mistaken; false; wrong 3 再犯[再犯] zai4 fan4 to repeat a crime; persistent offender 1 债务[債務] zhai4 wu4 debt; liability; amount due; indebtedness 2 各取所需[各取所需] ge4 qu3 suo3 xu1 each takes what he needs (idiom) 1 吋[吋] cun4 inch (English) 1 箱子[箱子] xiang1 zi5 suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 1 刀[刀] dao1 knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass; CL:把[ba3]; (slang) dollar (loanword); classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper); classifier for knife cuts or stabs 59 取名[取名] qu3 ming2 to name; to be named; to christen; to seek fame 2 特指[特指] te4 zhi3 to refer in particular to 1 游乐园[遊樂園] you2 le4 yuan2 theme park 1 音信[音信] yin1 xin4 message 2 学会[學會] xue2 hui4 to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 2 扫把[掃把] sao4 ba3 broom 3 缠[纏] chan2 to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy 1 祸不单行[禍不單行] huo4 bu4 dan1 xing2 misfortune does not come singly (idiom); it never rains but it pours 2 房子[房子] fang2 zi5 house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1] 10 主人[主人] zhu3 ren2 master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep03/458 words - 40 min 强调[強調] qiang2 diao4 to emphasize (a statement); to stress 3 制造[製造] zhi4 zao4 to manufacture; to make 1 噪音[噪音] zao4 yin1 rumble; noise; static (in a signal) 1 餐厅[餐廳] can1 ting1 dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1] 2 以外[以外] yi3 wai4 apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond 4 兰花[蘭花] lan2 hua1 cymbidium; orchid 4 浇水[澆水] jiao1 shui3 to water (plants etc) 2 水量[水量] shui3 liang4 volume of water; quantity of flow 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/25 words - 8 min 同学[同學] tong2 xue2 to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 8 酒厂[酒廠] jiu3 chang3 wine factory; distillery 55 厂子[廠子] chang3 zi5 (coll.) factory; mill; yard; depot 5 黄[黃] huang2 yellow; pornographic; to fall through 1 找事[找事] zhao3 shi4 to look for employment; to pick a quarrel 2 胡说[胡說] hu2 shuo1 to talk nonsense; drivel 1 害死[害死] hai4 si3 to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death 9 治病[治病] zhi4 bing4 to treat an illness 4 滚滚[滾滾] gun3 gun3 to surge on; to roll on 3 病菌[病菌] bing4 jun1 harmful bacteria; pathogenic bacteria; germs 1 传染[傳染] chuan2 ran3 to infect; contagious 2 二八[二八] er4 ba1 16; sixteen 1 班[班] ban1 team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 1 易[易] yi4 easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" 118 北[北] bei3 north; to be defeated (classical) 37 儿[兒] er2 child; son 7 困[困] kun4 to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute 8 楼下[樓下] lou2 xia4 downstairs 1 屋子[屋子] wu1 zi5 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1] 2 调料[調料] tiao2 liao4 condiment; seasoning; flavoring 2 零食[零食] ling2 shi2 between-meal nibbles; snacks 3 锅[鍋] guo1 pot; pan; boiler; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1] 5 碗[碗] wan3 bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 5 瓢[瓢] piao2 dipper; ladle 1 盆[盆] pen2 basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/50 words - 10 min 鱼[魚] yu2 fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3] 5 聊天[聊天] liao2 tian1 to chat; to gossip 4 好意思[好意思] hao3 yi4 si5 to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) 2 平时[平時] ping2 shi2 ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 9 熬夜[熬夜] ao2 ye4 to stay up late or all night 1 咱俩[咱倆] zan2 lia3 the two of us 6 非要[非要] fei1 yao4 to want absolutely; to insist on (doing something) 7 报销[報銷] bao4 xiao1 to submit an expense account; to apply for reimbursement; to write off; to wipe out 1 意见[意見] yi4 jian4 idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] 5 发票[發票] fa1 piao4 invoice; receipt or bill for purchase 1 着呢[著呢] zhe5 ne5 comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather 6 扔掉[扔掉] reng1 diao4 to throw away; to throw out 1 可好[可好] ke3 hao3 good or not?; luckily; fortuitously 2 买好[買好] mai3 hao3 to ingratiate oneself 1 厨子[廚子] chu2 zi5 cook 2 扒[扒] ba1 to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down; to cling to (sth on which one is climbing); to dig 3 心疼[心疼] xin1 teng2 to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed 7 流浪[流浪] liu2 lang4 to drift about; to wander; to roam; nomadic; homeless; unsettled (e.g. population); vagrant 1 鱼缸[魚缸] yu2 gang1 fish tank; fishbowl; aquarium 1 平白无故[平白無故] ping2 bai2 wu2 gu4 without good cause 1 野猫[野貓] ye3 mao1 wildcat; stray cat 1 吃掉[吃掉] chi1 diao4 to eat up; to consume 1 常识[常識] chang2 shi2 common sense; general knowledge; CL:門|门[men2] 4 限[限] xian4 limit; bound; to set a limit (on) 1 乱七八糟[亂七八糟] luan4 qi1 ba1 zao1 everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/75 words - 12 min 收拾[收拾] shou1 shi5 to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 13 开灯[開燈] kai1 deng1 to turn on the light 3 超人[超人] chao1 ren2 superhuman; exceptional 4 转世[轉世] zhuan3 shi4 reincarnation or transmigration (Buddhism) 1 小事[小事] xiao3 shi4 trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] 5 电[電] dian4 electric; electricity; electrical 1 扣[扣] kou4 to fasten; to button; button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to confiscate; to deduct (money); discount; to knock; to smash, spike or dunk (a ball); to cover (with a bowl etc); (fig.) to tag a label on sb; (Tw) (loanword) code 5 吝啬[吝嗇] lin4 se4 stingy; mean; miserly 2 痘[痘] dou4 pimple; pustule 8 各种[各種] ge4 zhong3 every kind of; all kinds of; various kinds 2 不顺[不順] bu4 shun4 unfavorable; adverse 1 傻子[傻子] sha3 zi5 idiot; fool 6 令[令] ling4 to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old) 1 费解[費解] fei4 jie3 to be puzzled; hard to understand; unintelligible; incomprehensible 1 许久[許久] xu3 jiu3 for a long time; for ages 1 重大[重大] zhong4 da4 great; important; major; significant 3 新闻[新聞] xin1 wen2 news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4] 14 曝光[曝光] bao4 guang1 to expose (photography); (fig.) to expose (a scandal); (advertising) exposure; Taiwan pr. [pu4 guang1] 4 儒[儒] ru2 scholar; Confucian 1 著名[著名] zhu4 ming2 famous; noted; well-known; celebrated 1 此次[此次] ci3 ci4 this time 3 预警[預警] yu4 jing3 warning; early warning 1 尚未[尚未] shang4 wei4 not yet; still not 1 回应[回應] hui2 ying4 to respond; response 6 持续[持續] chi2 xu4 to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/100 words - 14 min 跟踪[跟蹤] gen1 zong1 to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking 9 报道[報道] bao4 dao4 to report (news); report; CL:篇[pian1],份[fen4] 7 粉丝[粉絲] fen3 si1 bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli; cellophane noodles; CL:把[ba3]; fan (loanword); enthusiast for sb or sth 17 看法[看法] kan4 fa3 way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 讨论[討論] tao3 lun4 to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 蹭[蹭] ceng4 to rub against; to walk slowly; (coll.) to freeload 3 热度[熱度] re4 du4 temperature; heat; short-lived enthusiasm 1 性格[性格] xing4 ge2 nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 古怪[古怪] gu3 guai4 eccentric; grotesque; oddly; queer 1 一家[一家] yi1 jia1 the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 5 好处[好處] hao3 chu5 benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3 chu4]; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 若是[若是] ruo4 shi4 if 2 怂[慫] song3 terrified 1 珠[珠] zhu1 bead; pearl; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1] 14 辣椒[辣椒] la4 jiao1 hot pepper; chili 1 辣[辣] la4 hot (spicy); pungent 3 戒[戒] jie4 to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger) 5 暴君[暴君] bao4 jun1 tyrant; despot 1 享乐[享樂] xiang3 le4 to enjoy life; pleasures of life 1 全力[全力] quan2 li4 with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) 1 外挂[外掛] wai4 gua4 attached externally (e.g. fuel tank); plug-in; add-on; special software used to cheat in an online game 2 充其量[充其量] chong1 qi2 liang4 at most; at best 1 容器[容器] rong2 qi4 receptacle; vessel; (computing) container 3 迎接[迎接] ying2 jie1 to meet; to welcome; to greet 1 无从[無從] wu2 cong2 not to have access; beyond one's authority or capability; sth one has no way of doing 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/125 words - 16 min 知晓[知曉] zhi1 xiao3 to know; to understand 1 圈内[圈內] quan1 nei4 close circle; community; (esp.) the show business milieu 2 说动[說動] shuo1 dong4 to persuade 1 赶走[趕走] gan3 zou3 to drive out; to turn back 2 资深[資深] zi1 shen1 veteran (journalist etc); senior; highly experienced 1 换句话说[換句話說] huan4 ju4 hua4 shuo1 in other words 1 人为[人為] ren2 wei2 artificial; man-made; having human cause or origin; human attempt or effort 1 低调[低調] di1 diao4 low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile 2 栏目[欄目] lan2 mu4 regular column or segment (in a publication or broadcast program); program (TV or radio) 1 圈子[圈子] quan1 zi5 circle; ring; (social) circle 2 说服[說服] shuo1 fu2 to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] 3 迎接挑战[迎接挑戰] ying2 jie1 tiao3 zhan4 to meet a challenge 1 版本[版本] ban3 ben3 version; edition; release 1 分为[分為] fen1 wei2 to divide sth into (parts); to subdivide 2 果糖[果糖] guo3 tang2 fructose 1 葡萄糖[葡萄糖] pu2 tao5 tang2 glucose C6H12O6 1 麦芽糖[麥芽糖] mai4 ya2 tang2 maltose (sweet syrup) 1 蔗糖[蔗糖] zhe4 tang2 cane sugar; sucrose 2 红糖[紅糖] hong2 tang2 dark brown sugar; molasses 2 黑糖[黑糖] hei1 tang2 unrefined sugar; brown sugar 1 冰糖[冰糖] bing1 tang2 crystal sugar; rock candy 2 方糖[方糖] fang1 tang2 sugar cube 1 原料[原料] yuan2 liao4 raw material; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 加工[加工] jia1 gong1 to process; processing; working (of machinery) 1 制作[製作] zhi4 zuo4 to make; to manufacture 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/150 words - 17 min 食物[食物] shi2 wu4 food; CL:種|种[zhong3] 8 比如[比如] bi3 ru2 for example; for instance; such as 5 瑞士[瑞士] Rui4 shi4 Switzerland 1 糖[糖] tang2 sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4] 18 奶[奶] nai3 breast; milk; to breastfeed 1 花生[花生] hua1 sheng1 peanut; groundnut; CL:粒[li4] 1 芝麻[芝麻] zhi1 ma5 sesame (seed) 1 薄[薄] bo2 meager; slight; weak; ungenerous or unkind; frivolous; to despise; to belittle; to look down on; to approach or near 2 荷[荷] he2 lotus 1 棒棒糖[棒棒糖] bang4 bang4 tang2 lollipop; sucker; CL:根[gen1] 1 棉花糖[棉花糖] mian2 hua1 tang2 cotton candy; candyfloss; marshmallow 1 酥[酥] su1 flaky pastry; crunchy; limp; soft; silky 1 太妃糖[太妃糖] tai4 fei1 tang2 toffee (loanword) 1 光是[光是] guang1 shi4 solely; just 2 复杂[複雜] fu4 za2 complicated; complex 11 论[論] lun4 opinion; view; theory; doctrine; to discuss; to talk about; to regard; to consider; per; by the (kilometer, hour etc) 2 捷径[捷徑] jie2 jing4 shortcut 1 努力[努力] nu3 li4 great effort; to strive; to try hard 12 循序渐进[循序漸進] xun2 xu4 jian4 jin4 in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally 1 星期[星期] xing1 qi1 week; CL:個|个[ge4]; day of the week; Sunday 7 说明[說明] shuo1 ming2 to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 笨[笨] ben4 stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy 2 约束[約束] yue1 shu4 to restrict; to limit to; to constrain; restriction; constraint 1 捆绑[捆綁] kun3 bang3 to bind 1 业界[業界] ye4 jie4 industry 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/175 words - 20 min 联手[聯手] lian2 shou3 lit. to join hands; to act together 1 地位[地位] di4 wei4 position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 牢[牢] lao2 firm; sturdy; fold (for animals); sacrifice; prison 1 锦上添花[錦上添花] jin3 shang4 tian1 hua1 lit. on brocade, add flowers (idiom); to decorate sth already perfect; gilding the lily 2 一败涂地[一敗塗地] yi1 bai4 tu2 di4 failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly; a crushing defeat; beaten and in a hopeless position 2 想不到[想不到] xiang3 bu5 dao4 unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that 3 稳[穩] wen3 settled; steady; stable 2 仍然[仍然] reng2 ran2 still; yet 1 谨慎[謹慎] jin3 shen4 cautious; prudent 1 快要[快要] kuai4 yao4 almost; nearly; almost all 1 齁[齁] hou1 to snore; thirsty from excessively salty or sweet food; (dialect) very; extremely 1 饿死[餓死] e4 si3 to starve to death; to be very hungry 1 嗓子[嗓子] sang3 zi5 throat; voice; CL:把[ba3] 1 糊[糊] hu2 muddled; paste; scorched 2 好使[好使] hao3 shi3 easy to use; to function well; so that; in order to 1 饥饿[飢餓] ji1 e4 hunger; starvation; famine 1 着想[著想] zhuo2 xiang3 to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zhao2 xiang3] 2 忌[忌] ji4 to be jealous of; fear; dread; scruple; to avoid or abstain from; to quit; to give up sth 2 盐[鹽] yan2 salt; CL:粒[li4] 5 晚饭[晚飯] wan3 fan4 evening meal; dinner; supper; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 5 合照[合照] he2 zhao4 to pose for a photo 2 菊[菊] ju2 chrysanthemum 1 正宗[正宗] zheng4 zong1 orthodox school; fig. traditional; old school; authentic; genuine 1 清酒[清酒] qing1 jiu3 sake (Japanese rice wine) 2 山[山] shan1 mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 8 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/200 words - 21 min 达到[達到] da2 dao4 to reach; to achieve; to attain 1 取出[取出] qu3 chu1 to take out; to extract; to draw out 1 因此[因此] yin1 ci3 thus; consequently; as a result 3 樽[樽] zun1 goblet; bottle; wine-jar 1 日本[日本] Ri4 ben3 Japan 1 原有[原有] yuan2 you3 original; former 1 兼具[兼具] jian1 ju4 to combine; to have both 1 吉野[吉野] Ji2 ye3 Yoshino (Japanese surname and place name) 1 杉[杉] shan1 China fir; Cunninghamia lanceolata; also pr. [sha1] 1 木[木] mu4 tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; numb; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 3 特有[特有] te4 you3 specific (to); characteristic (of); distinctive 2 香味[香味] xiang1 wei4 fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell; CL:股[gu3] 5 大意[大意] da4 yi5 careless 1 察觉[察覺] cha2 jue2 to sense; to perceive; to become aware of; to detect 1 端倪[端倪] duan1 ni2 boundary; clue; indication; to obtain clues; to infer 1 词[詞] ci2 word; statement; speech; lyrics; CL:組|组[zu3],個|个[ge4]; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝|宋朝[Song4 chao2]; CL:首[shou3] 1 格[格] ge2 square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively 3 外地[外地] wai4 di4 parts of the country other than where one is 1 简练[簡練] jian3 lian4 terse; succinct 1 不愧[不愧] bu4 kui4 to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be 3 称为[稱為] cheng1 wei2 called; to call sth (by a name); to name 1 绕弯子[繞彎子] rao4 wan1 zi5 lit. to go on a long detour; fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point; to beat about the bush 1 仅[僅] jin3 barely; only; merely 2 信息[信息] xin4 xi1 information; news; message 12 之外[之外] zhi1 wai4 outside; excluding 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/225 words - 24 min 热衷[熱衷] re4 zhong1 to feel strongly about; to be fond of; obsession; deep commitment 1 八卦[八卦] ba1 gua4 the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; gossip; gossipy 6 情分[情分] qing2 fen4 mutual affection; friendship 1 耐心[耐心] nai4 xin1 to be patient; patience 3 话说[話說] hua4 shuo1 It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 3 刺身[刺身] ci4 shen1 sashimi 1 稍[稍] shao1 somewhat; a little 4 过得[過得] guo4 de2 How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad 6 念旧[念舊] nian4 jiu4 to remember old friends; to cherish old friendships; for old time's sake 2 生日[生日] sheng1 ri4 birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 15 车祸[車禍] che1 huo4 traffic accident; car crash; CL:場|场[chang2] 1 出院[出院] chu1 yuan4 to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital 1 病倒[病倒] bing4 dao3 to fall ill; to be stricken with an illness 3 辍学[輟學] chuo4 xue2 to drop out of school; to leave off studying; to interrupt one's studies 1 开口[開口] kai1 kou3 to open one's mouth; to start to talk 1 变故[變故] bian4 gu4 an unforeseen event; accident; misfortune 1 精疲力尽[精疲力盡] jing1 pi2 li4 jin4 spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent; drained; washed out 1 角度[角度] jiao3 du4 angle; point of view 3 倾向于[傾向於] qing1 xiang4 yu2 to incline to; to prefer; to be prone to 1 不利[不利] bu4 li4 unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental 3 舆论[輿論] yu2 lun4 public opinion 2 风向[風向] feng1 xiang4 wind direction; the way the wind is blowing; fig. trends (esp. unpredictable ones); how things are developing; course of events 1 反常[反常] fan3 chang2 unusual; abnormal 2 魔术[魔術] mo2 shu4 magic 1 看出[看出] kan4 chu1 to make out; to see 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/250 words - 26 min 蹊跷[蹊蹺] qi1 qiao1 odd; queer; strange; fishy; Taiwan pr. [xi1 qiao1] 6 加上[加上] jia1 shang4 plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that 10 出镜[出鏡] chu1 jing4 to appear on camera; to play a role in a film 1 率[率] lu:4 rate; frequency 3 率[率] shuai4 to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually 3 发酵[發酵] fa1 jiao4 to ferment; fermentation 6 恐怕[恐怕] kong3 pa4 fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe 7 难以[難以] nan2 yi3 hard to (predict, imagine etc) 5 旺[旺] wang4 prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring 1 称霸[稱霸] cheng1 ba4 lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon; to take a leading role; to build a personal fiefdom 1 取而代之[取而代之] qu3 er2 dai4 zhi1 to substitute for sb; to remove and replace 1 吐槽[吐槽] tu4 cao2 (slang) to roast; to ridicule; also pr. [tu3 cao2] 2 男朋友[男朋友] nan2 peng2 you5 boyfriend 4 开启[開啟] kai1 qi3 to open; to start; (computing) to enable 1 模式[模式] mo2 shi4 mode; method; pattern 2 简直[簡直] jian3 zhi2 simply; at all; practically 6 智商[智商] zhi4 shang1 IQ (intelligence quotient) 4 普通人[普通人] pu3 tong1 ren2 ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street 6 情商[情商] qing2 shang1 emotional quotient (EQ); emotional IQ; abbr. for 情緒商數|情绪商数[qing2 xu4 shang1 shu4] 1 令人发指[令人髮指] ling4 ren2 fa4 zhi3 to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles 1 浑身上下[渾身上下] hun2 shen1 shang4 xia4 all over; from head to toe 1 怪癖[怪癖] guai4 pi3 eccentricity; peculiarity; strange hobby 1 暴躁[暴躁] bao4 zao4 irascible; irritable; violent 3 际[際] ji4 border; edge; boundary; interval; between; inter-; to meet; time; occasion; to meet with (circumstances) 1 线[線] xian4 thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) 1 迟早[遲早] chi2 zao3 sooner or later 4 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/275 words - 30 min 拜托[拜託] bai4 tuo1 to request sb to do sth; please! 5 敌人[敵人] di2 ren2 enemy; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 幸会[幸會] xing4 hui4 nice to meet you 2 改天[改天] gai3 tian1 another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check 5 学习[學習] xue2 xi2 to learn; to study 5 平等[平等] ping2 deng3 equal; equality 2 合约[合約] he2 yue1 treaty; contract 3 谈恋爱[談戀愛] tan2 lian4 ai4 to court; to go steady; to be dating 5 尤其[尤其] you2 qi2 especially; particularly 1 他人[他人] ta1 ren2 another; sb else; other people 6 耽误[耽誤] dan1 wu5 to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 4 姻缘[姻緣] yin1 yuan2 a marriage predestined by fate 1 娶[娶] qu3 to take a wife; to marry (a woman) 1 金钱[金錢] jin1 qian2 money; currency 4 爱情[愛情] ai4 qing2 romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4] 8 青春[青春] qing1 chun1 youth; youthfulness 1 非得[非得] fei1 dei3 (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must 6 心动[心動] xin1 dong4 heartbeat; heart rate; (fig.) emotionally affected; aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc) 8 上好[上好] shang4 hao3 first-rate; top-notch 3 女生[女生] nu:3 sheng1 schoolgirl; female student; girl 5 瞎[瞎] xia1 blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose 6 看上[看上] kan4 shang4 to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for 1 成天[成天] cheng2 tian1 (coll.) all day long; all the time 2 既[既] ji4 already; since; both... (and...) 4 温柔[溫柔] wen1 rou2 gentle and soft; tender 10 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/300 words - 32 min 体贴[體貼] ti3 tie1 considerate (of other people's needs) 3 颜值[顏值] yan2 zhi2 attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is) 2 恕[恕] shu4 to forgive 1 直言[直言] zhi2 yan2 to speak forthrightly; to talk bluntly 1 非法[非法] fei1 fa3 illegal 2 骚扰[騷擾] sao1 rao3 to disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass 2 出租车[出租車] chu1 zu1 che1 taxi; (Tw) rental car 2 不等[不等] bu4 deng3 unequal; varied 1 单独[單獨] dan1 du2 alone; by oneself; on one's own 2 加强[加強] jia1 qiang2 to reinforce; to strengthen; to increase 1 锻炼[鍛鍊] duan4 lian4 to toughen; to temper; to engage in physical exercise; to work out; (fig.) to develop one's skills; to train oneself 1 软[軟] ruan3 soft; flexible 1 趴[趴] pa1 to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent 2 有用[有用] you3 yong4 useful 3 密码[密碼] mi4 ma3 secret code; ciphertext; password; PIN 2 纸老虎[紙老虎] zhi3 lao3 hu3 paper tiger 1 控[控] kong4 to control; to accuse; to charge; to sue; to invert a container to empty it; (suffix) (slang) buff; enthusiast; devotee; -phile or -philia 1 灯[燈] deng1 lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 13 修好[修好] xiu1 hao3 to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged); to establish friendly relations with; (literary) to do meritorious deeds 1 省得[省得] sheng3 de5 to avoid; so as to save (money or time) 2 别墅[別墅] bie2 shu4 villa; CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 1 多事[多事] duo1 shi4 meddlesome; eventful 3 微博[微博] wei1 bo2 microblogging; microblog 2 迷[迷] mi2 to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused 1 妹[妹] mei4 younger sister 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/325 words - 34 min 久等[久等] jiu3 deng3 to wait for a long time 4 不久[不久] bu4 jiu3 not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after 2 上班[上班] shang4 ban1 to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office 6 总归[總歸] zong3 gui1 eventually; after all; anyhow 1 鞭[鞭] bian1 whip or lash; to flog; to whip; conductor's baton; segmented iron weapon (old); penis (of animal, served as food) 1 草[草] cao3 grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1] 4 迷迭香[迷迭香] mi2 die2 xiang1 rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) 1 洋甘菊[洋甘菊] yang2 gan1 ju2 Matricaria recutita; chamomile 1 安神[安神] an1 shen2 to calm (soothe) the nerves; to relieve uneasiness of body and mind 1 配方[配方] pei4 fang1 prescription; cooking recipe; formulation; completing the square (to solve quadratic equation, math) 1 莫不是[莫不是] mo4 bu4 shi4 probably; perhaps; could it be that...? 1 入口[入口] ru4 kou3 entrance; to import 3 八九不离十[八九不離十] ba1 jiu3 bu4 li2 shi2 pretty close; very near; about right 1 为人[為人] wei2 ren2 to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character 6 某些[某些] mou3 xie1 some; certain (things) 4 难为[難為] nan2 wei5 to bother; to press sb, usu. to do sth; it's a tough job; sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor) 2 处事[處事] chu3 shi4 to handle affairs; to deal with 1 风格[風格] feng1 ge2 style 3 不合[不合] bu4 he2 to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out 2 口味[口味] kou3 wei4 a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor 3 法国[法國] Fa3 guo2 France; French 18 留学[留學] liu2 xue2 to study abroad 3 特[特] te4 special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex 10 花草[花草] hua1 cao3 flowers and plants 2 有心[有心] you3 xin1 to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/350 words - 36 min 大同小异[大同小異] da4 tong2 xiao3 yi4 virtually the same; differing only on small points 1 手法[手法] shou3 fa3 technique; trick; skill 2 泡[泡] pao4 bubble; foam; blister (i.e. skin bubble); to soak; to steep; to infuse; to dawdle; to shilly-shally; to hang about; to pick up (a girl); to get off with (a sexual partner); classifier for occurrences of an action; classifier for number of infusions 8 略[略] lu:e4 plan; strategy; outline; summary; slightly; rather; to rob; to plunder; to summarize; to omit 2 罢了[罷了] ba4 le5 a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) 6 操之过急[操之過急] cao1 zhi1 guo4 ji2 to act with undue haste (idiom); eager and impatient; overhasty 1 水温[水溫] shui3 wen1 water temperature 1 过高[過高] guo4 gao1 too high 1 破坏[破壞] po4 huai4 destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy 2 茶叶[茶葉] cha2 ye4 tea; tea leaves; CL:盒[he2],罐[guan4],包[bao1],片[pian4] 3 单宁酸[單寧酸] dan1 ning2 suan1 tannic acid (loanword) 1 碱[鹼] jian3 base; alkali; soda (chemistry) 1 盒[盒] he2 small box; case 1 摆[擺] bai3 to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum 1 那儿[那兒] na4 r5 there 14 未必[未必] wei4 bi4 not necessarily; maybe not 2 昨晚[昨晚] zuo2 wan3 yesterday evening; last night 4 额头[額頭] e2 tou2 forehead 1 爆[爆] bao4 to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil 2 经验[經驗] jing1 yan4 experience; to experience 2 会长[會長] hui4 zhang3 president of a club, committee etc 2 便利店[便利店] bian4 li4 dian4 convenience store 1 轻松[輕鬆] qing1 song1 light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously 3 话题[話題] hua4 ti2 subject (of a talk or conversation); topic 1 读书[讀書] du2 shu1 to read a book; to study; to attend school 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/375 words - 40 min 口气[口氣] kou3 qi4 tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone 2 心愿[心願] xin1 yuan4 cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration 3 想见[想見] xiang3 jian4 to infer; to gather 2 学校[學校] xue2 xiao4 school; CL:所[suo3] 8 遗憾[遺憾] yi2 han4 regret; to regret; to be sorry that 7 羡慕[羨慕] xian4 mu4 to envy; to admire 3 想必[想必] xiang3 bi4 presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely 2 机遇[機遇] ji1 yu4 opportunity; favorable circumstance; stroke of luck 1 贴[貼] tie1 to stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g. money for food or housing); sticker; classifier for sticking plaster: strip 2 左[左] zuo3 left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite; variant of 佐[zuo3] 1 右[右] you4 right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old) 5 蹲下[蹲下] dun1 xia4 to squat down; to crouch 2 偷吃[偷吃] tou1 chi1 to eat on the sly; to pilfer food; to be unfaithful 1 猪蹄[豬蹄] zhu1 ti2 pig trotters 1 拿下[拿下] na2 xia4 to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) 1 管理[管理] guan3 li3 to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 看好[看好] kan4 hao3 optimistic (about the outcome); bullish; to think highly of; to support 1 坑[坑] keng1 hole; pit; tunnel; to defraud 5 幺[么] yao1 youngest; most junior; tiny; one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military); one or ace on dice or dominoes; variant of 吆[yao1], to shout 1 蛾子[蛾子] e2 zi5 moth 1 到此[到此] dao4 ci3 hereto; hereunto 1 底[底] di3 background; bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc); remnants; (math.) radix; base 2 总裁[總裁] zong3 cai2 chairman; director-general (of a company etc) 3 角[角] jiao3 angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 角[角] jue2 role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel; third note of pentatonic scale 1 搭[搭] da1 to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train); variant of 褡[da1] 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep04/391 words - 41 min 戏台[戲臺] xi4 tai2 stage 1 唱戏[唱戲] chang4 xi4 to perform in opera 1 座[座] zuo4 seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects 4 幕后[幕後] mu4 hou4 behind the scenes 4 庄家[莊家] zhuang1 jia1 farmhouse; banker (gambling) 1 背后[背後] bei4 hou4 behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 11 关子[關子] guan1 zi5 climax (in a story) 1 集团[集團] ji2 tuan2 group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate 20 东家[東家] dong1 jia1 master (i.e. employer); landlord; boss 1 专家[專家] zhuan1 jia1 expert; specialist; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 礼[禮] li3 gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy 9 农[農] nong2 peasant; to farm; agriculture; diligent (old); government field official (old) 8 大义灭亲[大義滅親] da4 yi4 mie4 qin1 to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family if justice demands it 1 刺[刺] ci4 thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder 1 刺激[刺激] ci4 ji1 to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant 2 凶多吉少[凶多吉少] xiong1 duo1 ji2 shao3 everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom); inauspicious; everything points to disaster 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep05/25 words - 3 min 第五[第五] di4 wu3 fifth 1 约翰[約翰] Yue1 han4 John (name); Johan (name); Johann (name) 5 士[士] shi4 member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker 10 猜测[猜測] cai1 ce4 to guess; to conjecture; to surmise 2 忌惮[忌憚] ji4 dan4 to be afraid of the consequences; restraining fear 2 好奇[好奇] hao4 qi2 inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity 6 变态[變態] bian4 tai4 to metamorphose (biology); abnormal; perverted; hentai; (slang) pervert 2 误解[誤解] wu4 jie3 to misunderstand; to misread; misunderstanding 1 威士忌[威士忌] wei1 shi4 ji4 whiskey (loanword) 5 基[基] ji1 base; foundation; basic; radical (chemistry); (slang) gay 10 柠檬[檸檬] ning2 meng2 lemon 7 糖浆[糖漿] tang2 jiang1 syrup 1 苏打水[蘇打水] su1 da2 shui3 soda drink (loanword) 2 调酒师[調酒師] tiao2 jiu3 shi1 bartender 1 往往[往往] wang3 wang3 usually; in many cases; more often than not 1 注重[注重] zhu4 zhong4 to pay attention to; to emphasize 1 比重[比重] bi3 zhong4 proportion; specific gravity 1 醇[醇] chun2 alcohol; wine with high alcohol content; rich; pure; good wine; sterols 3 加重[加重] jia1 zhong4 to make heavier; to emphasize; (of an illness etc) to become more serious; to aggravate (a bad situation); to increase (a burden, punishment etc) 2 前期[前期] qian2 qi1 preceding period; early stage 1 隐藏[隱藏] yin3 cang2 to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting) 2 柠檬酸[檸檬酸] ning2 meng2 suan1 citric acid 2 喉[喉] hou2 throat; larynx 1 渗透[滲透] shen4 tou4 to permeate; to infiltrate; to pervade; osmosis 1 烦请[煩請] fan2 qing3 (courteous) would you please ... 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep05/50 words - 8 min 免费[免費] mian3 fei4 free (of charge) 2 正是[正是] zheng4 shi4 (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as 3 来自[來自] lai2 zi4 to come from (a place); From: (in email header) 2 标注[標注] biao1 zhu4 to mark out; to tag; to put a sign on sth explaining or calling attention to; to annotate (e.g. a character with its pinyin) 1 胜[勝] sheng4 victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear; equal to (a task) 8 诸位[諸位] zhu1 wei4 (pron) everyone; Ladies and Gentlemen; Sirs 2 文稿[文稿] wen2 gao3 manuscript; article (in newspaper); draft 3 落败[落敗] luo4 bai4 to suffer a defeat; to fail; to fall behind 2 正式[正式] zheng4 shi4 formal; official 3 迎战[迎戰] ying2 zhan4 to meet the enemy head-on 1 激[激] ji1 to arouse; to incite; to excite; to stimulate; sharp; fierce; violent 2 激动[激動] ji1 dong4 to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 3 嘉[嘉] jia1 excellent; auspicious; to praise; to commend 4 酒店[酒店] jiu3 dian4 wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club 8 翘首[翹首] qiao2 shou3 to raise one's head and look around (esp. at the state of the nation) 1 盼[盼] pan4 to hope for; to long for; to expect 1 闪亮[閃亮] shan3 liang4 brilliant; shiny; a flare; to glisten; to twinkle 1 登场[登場] deng1 chang3 to go on stage; fig. to appear on the scene; used in advertising to mean new product 1 残疾人[殘疾人] can2 ji2 ren2 disabled person 1 无论[無論] wu2 lun4 no matter what or how; regardless of whether... 8 焦点[焦點] jiao1 dian3 focus; focal point 3 但愿[但願] dan4 yuan4 if only (sth were possible); I wish (that) 2 圆[圓] yuan2 circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (yuan); tactful; to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie) 1 愉快[愉快] yu2 kuai4 cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted 5 上台[上台] shang4 tai2 to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater) 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep05/75 words - 11 min 有种[有種] you3 zhong3 to have guts; to have courage; to be brave 1 不祥[不祥] bu4 xiang2 ominous; inauspicious 4 预感[預感] yu4 gan3 to have a premonition; premonition 1 惹事[惹事] re3 shi4 to cause trouble 1 喘[喘] chuan3 to gasp; to pant; asthma 2 屋[屋] wu1 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4] 8 晃[晃] huang3 to dazzle; to flash past 3 晃[晃] huang4 to sway; to shake; to wander about 3 头晕[頭暈] tou2 yun1 dizzy 1 嗻[嗻] zhe4 (old) aye aye! 1 钟[鐘] zhong1 clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell; CL:架[jia4],座[zuo4] 10 回头[回頭] hui2 tou2 to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by 5 刷[刷] shua1 to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job 3 走路[走路] zou3 lu4 to walk; to go on foot 2 老朋友[老朋友] lao3 peng2 you5 old friend; (slang) period; menstruation 1 怨[怨] yuan4 to blame; to complain 1 折腾[折騰] zhe1 teng5 to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again; to torment sb; to play crazy; to squander (time, money) 3 迷路[迷路] mi2 lu4 to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) 2 候场[候場] hou4 chang3 (of an actor, athlete etc) to prepare to make one's entrance; to wait in the wings 1 室[室] shi4 room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy 1 拐[拐] guai3 to turn (a corner etc); to kidnap; to swindle; to misappropriate; walking stick; crutch; seven (used as a substitute for 七[qi1]) 5 惦记[惦記] dian4 ji4 to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about 2 瘦[瘦] shou4 thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 3 关禁闭[關禁閉] guan1 jin4 bi4 to put in detention (a soldier, a pupil) 1 不好受[不好受] bu4 hao3 shou4 unpleasant; hard to take 2 非礼[非禮] fei1 li3 rudeness; insolence; impropriety; harassment; molestation; indecent assault 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep05/100 words - 14 min 电视剧[電視劇] dian4 shi4 ju4 TV play; soap opera; CL:部[bu4] 1 编[編] bian1 to weave; to plait; to organize; to group; to arrange; to edit; to compile; to write; to compose; to fabricate 2 里边[裡邊] li3 bian5 inside 7 用完[用完] yong4 wan2 used up; finished 2 解脱[解脫] jie3 tuo1 to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries 1 别扭[彆扭] bie4 niu5 awkward; difficult; uncomfortable; not agreeing; at loggerheads; gauche 1 对待[對待] dui4 dai4 to treat; treatment 2 流氓[流氓] liu2 mang2 rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior 2 明[明] ming2 bright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the gods 1 变化[變化] bian4 hua4 change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 过程[過程] guo4 cheng2 course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 占便宜[佔便宜] zhan4 pian2 yi5 advantageous; favorable; to benefit at others' expense; to take unfair advantage 2 计[計] ji4 to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge 1 顶级[頂級] ding3 ji2 top-notch; first-rate 2 气势[氣勢] qi4 shi4 imposing manner; loftiness; grandeur; energetic looks; vigor 1 气质[氣質] qi4 zhi4 temperament; personality traits; manners 1 抽奖[抽獎] chou1 jiang3 to draw a prize; a lottery; a raffle 1 来宾[來賓] lai2 bin1 guest; visitor 2 媒体[媒體] mei2 ti3 media, esp. news media 5 鉴[鑒] jian4 variant of 鑑|鉴[jian4] 3 盛[盛] sheng4 flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively 3 宴[宴] yan4 feast; repose 3 盲品[盲品] mang2 pin3 blind taste testing 4 首先[首先] shou3 xian1 first (of all); in the first place 6 流程[流程] liu2 cheng2 course; stream; sequence of processes; work flow in manufacturing 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep05/125 words - 19 min 类[類] lei4 kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble 1 真实[真實] zhen1 shi2 true; real 2 其中[其中] qi2 zhong1 among; in; included among these 5 率先[率先] shuai4 xian1 to take the lead; to show initiative 2 获胜[獲勝] huo4 sheng4 victorious; to win; to triumph 3 宣布[宣布] xuan1 bu4 to declare; to announce; to proclaim 11 不分伯仲[不分伯仲] bu4 fen1 bo2 zhong4 lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent; nothing to choose between them 1 截然不同[截然不同] jie2 ran2 bu4 tong2 entirely different; different as black and white 3 从容[從容] cong2 rong2 to go easy; unhurried; calm; Taiwan pr. [cong1 rong2] 1 稳健[穩健] wen3 jian4 firm; stable and steady 1 迅速[迅速] xun4 su4 rapid; speedy; fast 1 果断[果斷] guo3 duan4 firm; decisive 2 速度[速度] su4 du4 speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo; CL:個|个[ge4] 13 积分[積分] ji1 fen1 integral (calculus); accumulated points (in sports, at school etc); total credits earned by student; bonus points in a benefit scheme 1 准确性[準確性] zhun3 que4 xing4 accuracy 2 相同[相同] xiang1 tong2 identical; same 1 雪茄[雪茄] xue3 jia1 cigar (loanword) 1 单[單] dan1 bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 宁[寧] ning2 peaceful; to pacify; to visit (one's parents etc) 3 宁[寧] ning4 would rather; to prefer; how (emphatic); Taiwan pr. [ning2] 3 强壮[強壯] qiang2 zhuang4 strong; sturdy; robust 2 宏大[宏大] hong2 da4 great; grand 1 清晰[清晰] qing1 xi1 clear; distinct 4 依然[依然] yi1 ran2 still; as before 3 始终如一[始終如一] shi3 zhong1 ru2 yi1 unswerving from start to finish (idiom) 1 樱桃[櫻桃] ying1 tao2 cherry 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep05/150 words - 25 min 覆盆子[覆盆子] fu4 pen2 zi3 raspberry 4 李子[李子] li3 zi5 plum; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 紫罗兰[紫羅蘭] zi3 luo2 lan2 violet (botany) 3 胡椒[胡椒] hu2 jiao1 pepper 1 承让[承讓] cheng2 rang4 you let me win (said politely after winning a game) 1 黑幕[黑幕] hei1 mu4 hidden details; dirty tricks; dark secrets 3 冒[冒] mao4 to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; reckless; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover 3 赢得[贏得] ying2 de2 to win; to gain 7 夏[夏] xia4 summer 22 凡[凡] fan2 ordinary; commonplace; mundane; temporal; of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels); every; all; whatever; altogether; gist; outline; note of Chinese musical scale 21 双倍[雙倍] shuang1 bei4 twofold; double 4 拽[拽] ye4 to drag; to haul 1 跌落[跌落] die1 luo4 to fall; to drop 1 坛[壇] tan2 platform; rostrum; altar 9 头条[頭條] tou2 tiao2 lead story (on the news) 2 预料[預料] yu4 liao4 to forecast; to anticipate; expectation 1 之中[之中] zhi1 zhong1 inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during 4 在场[在場] zai4 chang3 to be present; to be on the scene 1 意料之中[意料之中] yi4 liao4 zhi1 zhong1 to come as no surprise; as expected 1 残忍[殘忍] can2 ren3 cruel; mean; merciless; ruthless 1 理解[理解] li3 jie3 to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 11 苦衷[苦衷] ku3 zhong1 secret trouble; sorrow; difficulties 1 不得已而为之[不得已而為之] bu4 de2 yi3 er2 wei2 zhi1 to have no other choice; to be the last resort 1 叙[敘] xu4 to narrate; to chat 3 叙旧[敘舊] xu4 jiu4 to reminisce; to talk about former times 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep05/175 words - 28 min 暴[暴] bao4 sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure 1 挨揍[挨揍] ai2 zou4 to be beaten; to take a drubbing; buffeted; knocked about 1 估计[估計] gu1 ji4 to estimate; to reckon; CL:個|个[ge4]; (coll.) to suppose 4 好心[好心] hao3 xin1 kindness; good intentions 4 吕[呂] lu:3 pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system 1 洞[洞] dong4 cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 宾[賓] bin1 visitor; guest; object (in grammar) 1 识[識] shi2 to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shi4] 1 人心[人心] ren2 xin1 popular feeling; the will of the people 1 小心眼[小心眼] xiao3 xin1 yan3 narrow-minded; petty 1 劲[勁] jin4 strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4] 2 活该[活該] huo2 gai1 (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should 1 骄傲[驕傲] jiao1 ao4 pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth 6 奋不顾身[奮不顧身] fen4 bu4 gu4 shen1 to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dangers; regardless of perils 1 钱财[錢財] qian2 cai2 wealth; money 1 消灾[消災] xiao1 zai1 to avoid calamities 1 对得起[對得起] dui4 de5 qi3 not to let sb down; to treat sb fairly; be worthy of 3 难不成[難不成] nan2 bu4 cheng2 Is it possible that ... ? 2 国际[國際] guo2 ji4 international 3 落魄[落魄] luo4 po4 down and out; in dire straits; unrestrained; unconventional; also pr. [luo4 tuo4] 1 合[合] he2 to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale; old variant of 盒[he2] 5 意[意] yi4 idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate 4 重返[重返] chong2 fan3 to return to 1 人间[人間] ren2 jian1 the human world; the earth 3 回归[回歸] hui2 gui1 to return to; to retreat; regression (statistics) 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep05/200 words - 32 min 拜拜[拜拜] bai2 bai2 (loanword) bye-bye; also pr. [bai1 bai1] etc; (coll.) to part ways (with sb); (fig.) to have nothing further to do (with sb or sth) 16 听见[聽見] ting1 jian4 to hear 8 狄[狄] di2 low ranking public official (old) 4 江湖[江湖] jiang1 hu2 rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2]); (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc; demimonde; (in modern times) triads; secret gangster societies; underworld 5 不复[不復] bu4 fu4 no longer; no more 1 连声[連聲] lian2 sheng1 repeatedly (say something) 1 无情无义[無情無義] wu2 qing2 wu2 yi4 completely lacking any feeling or sense of justice (idiom); cold and ruthless 1 想不开[想不開] xiang3 bu5 kai1 cannot figure out; to be unable to take a lighter view; to take things too hard; to be depressed; to fret over trifles 4 醉酒[醉酒] zui4 jiu3 to get drunk 2 现行[現行] xian4 xing2 to be in effect; in force; current 1 假装[假裝] jia3 zhuang1 to feign; to pretend 2 不经意[不經意] bu4 jing1 yi4 not paying attention; carelessly; by accident 2 铭刻[銘刻] ming2 ke4 a carved inscription 2 心底[心底] xin1 di3 bottom of one's heart 3 发芽[發芽] fa1 ya2 to germinate 2 记忆[記憶] ji4 yi4 to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 放大[放大] fang4 da4 to enlarge; to magnify 2 承诺[承諾] cheng2 nuo4 to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment 3 沉默[沉默] chen2 mo4 taciturn; uncommunicative; silent 4 交集[交集] jiao1 ji2 intersection (symbol ∩) (set theory) 2 地上[地上] di4 shang5 on the ground; on the floor 5 扶[扶] fu2 to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help 4 拥[擁] yong1 to hold; to embrace; to wrap around; to gather around (sb); to throng; to swarm; to support; Taiwan pr. [yong3] 1 怀[懷] huai2 bosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child) 2 桥段[橋段] qiao2 duan4 scene (in a movie etc); bridging element (in a performance) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep05/225 words - 36 min 被子[被子] bei4 zi5 quilt; CL:床[chuang2] 1 综艺[綜藝] zong1 yi4 wide range of performing arts 3 抚平[撫平] fu3 ping2 to flatten; to smooth down; to unwrinkle; (fig.) to soothe (emotional wounds); to heal (scars) 4 愈合[愈合] yu4 he2 to heal; to fuse 3 重来[重來] chong2 lai2 to start over; to do sth all over again 4 伤痕[傷痕] shang1 hen2 scar; bruise 1 追逐[追逐] zhui1 zhu2 to chase; to pursue vigorously 4 幻想[幻想] huan4 xiang3 delusion; fantasy 1 打印[打印] da3 yin4 to print; to seal; to stamp 1 请进[請進] qing3 jin4 "please come in" 4 辞职[辭職] ci2 zhi2 to resign 6 失败[失敗] shi1 bai4 to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 10 公司[公司] gong1 si1 (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 10 出发[出發] chu1 fa1 to set off; to start (on a journey) 3 对接[對接] dui4 jie1 to join up; to dock; a joint (between components) 2 理应[理應] li3 ying1 should; ought to 1 假期[假期] jia4 qi1 vacation 2 放假[放假] fang4 jia4 to have a holiday or vacation 9 大喜[大喜] da4 xi3 exultation 1 大事[大事] da4 shi4 major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] 6 递[遞] di4 to hand over; to pass on sth; to gradually increase or decrease; progressively 2 辞呈[辭呈] ci2 cheng2 (written) resignation 2 恩准[恩准] en1 zhun3 approved by His (or Her) Majesty; permission graciously granted (from highly authoritative position); to graciously permit; to condescend to allow 1 带薪[帶薪] dai4 xin1 to receive one's regular salary (while on vacation, study leave etc); paid (leave); on full pay 1 来得及[來得及] lai2 de5 ji2 there's still time; able to do sth in time 6 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep05/250 words - 40 min 赛[賽] sai4 to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel 6 冷门[冷門] leng3 men2 a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc); fig. a complete unknown who wins a competition 1 公众[公眾] gong1 zhong4 public 22 广告[廣告] guang3 gao4 to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; CL:項|项[xiang4] 3 价格[價格] jia4 ge2 price; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 突发[突發] tu1 fa1 to burst out suddenly; sudden outburst 1 据悉[據悉] ju4 xi1 according to reports; it is reported (that) 1 前日[前日] qian2 ri4 day before yesterday 1 后起之秀[後起之秀] hou4 qi3 zhi1 xiu4 an up-and-coming youngster; new talent; a brilliant younger generation 1 打破[打破] da3 po4 to break; to smash 1 全胜[全勝] quan2 sheng4 total victory; to excel by far; name of a tank; slam 1 局面[局面] ju2 mian4 aspect; phase; situation 1 风向标[風向標] feng1 xiang4 biao1 vane; propellor blade; weather vane; windsock 1 时代[時代] shi2 dai4 age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 来临[來臨] lai2 lin2 to approach; to come closer 1 夸张[誇張] kua1 zhang1 to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous 2 事实[事實] shi4 shi2 fact; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 楚[楚] chu3 distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex); punishment cane (old) 1 办事[辦事] ban4 shi4 to handle (affairs); to work 1 更改[更改] geng1 gai3 to alter 1 屁话[屁話] pi4 hua4 shit; nonsense 1 容不得[容不得] rong2 bu5 de2 unable to tolerate; intolerant; unable to bear sth 1 振作[振作] zhen4 zuo4 to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate 1 输给[輸給] shu1 gei3 to lose to (sb); to be outdone by 3 杂[雜] za2 mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep05/261 words - 41 min 甘心[甘心] gan1 xin1 to be willing to; to resign oneself to 1 果然[果然] guo3 ran2 really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 11 茴[茴] hui2 fennel; aniseed 1 谬[謬] miu4 to deceive; to confuse; to cheat; absurd; erroneous 1 赞[贊] zan4 to patronize; to support; to praise; (Internet slang) to like (an online post on Facebook etc) 1 学生[學生] xue2 sheng5 student; schoolchild 4 解惑[解惑] jie3 huo4 to dispel doubts; to clear up confusion 2 混合[混合] hun4 he2 to mix; to blend; hybrid; composite 7 沦落[淪落] lun2 luo4 to degenerate; impoverished; to fall (into poverty); to be reduced (to begging) 2 施舍[施捨] shi1 she3 to give in charity; to give alms (to the poor) 2 认清[認清] ren4 qing1 to see clearly; to recognize; to realize 4 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep06/25 words - 6 min 地步[地步] di4 bu4 stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); situation; leeway 1 做手脚[做手腳] zuo4 shou3 jiao3 to defraud; to rig up (a scam) 1 不济[不濟] bu4 ji4 not good; of no use 1 却之不恭[卻之不恭] que4 zhi1 bu4 gong1 to refuse would be impolite 2 打电话[打電話] da3 dian4 hua4 to make a telephone call 5 今儿[今兒] jin1 r5 (coll.) today 4 干脆[乾脆] gan1 cui4 straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply 1 卡[卡] ka3 to stop; to block; (computing) (coll.) slow; (loanword) card; CL:張|张[zhang1],片[pian4]; truck (from "car"); calorie (abbr. for 卡路里[ka3 lu4 li3]); cassette 7 弟弟[弟弟] di4 di5 younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 12 松开[鬆開] song1 kai1 to release; to let go; to loosen; to untie; to come loose 2 今日[今日] jin1 ri4 today 1 一则[一則] yi1 ze2 on the one hand 3 布局[佈局] bu4 ju2 arrangement; composition; layout; opening (chess jargon) 1 涉及[涉及] she4 ji2 to involve; to touch upon (a topic) 2 收购[收購] shou1 gou4 to purchase (from various places); to acquire (a company) 8 更换[更換] geng1 huan4 to replace (a worn-out tire etc); to change (one's address etc) 1 人选[人選] ren2 xuan3 choice of person; candidate 2 此前[此前] ci3 qian2 before this; before then; previously 5 击败[擊敗] ji1 bai4 to defeat; to beat 2 即[即] ji2 namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near 3 少东[少東] shao4 dong1 boss's son; young master 1 竟[竟] jing4 unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed 1 新任[新任] xin1 ren4 newly-appointed; newly elected; new (in a political office) 1 所有者[所有者] suo3 you3 zhe3 proprietor; owner 1 长期[長期] chang2 qi1 long term; long time; long range (of a forecast) 4 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep06/50 words - 8 min 经营[經營] jing1 ying2 to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate 14 不善[不善] bu4 shan4 bad; ill; not good at; not to be pooh-poohed; quite impressive 2 据[據] ju4 according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy 3 财报[財報] cai2 bao4 financial report 1 显示[顯示] xian3 shi4 to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate 3 账目[賬目] zhang4 mu4 an item in accounts; an entry 2 自家[自家] zi4 jia1 oneself; one's own family 2 无论如何[無論如何] wu2 lun4 ru2 he2 whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means 2 坚持下去[堅持下去] jian1 chi2 xia4 qu4 to press on 1 轻易[輕易] qing1 yi4 easily; lightly; rashly 6 舍得[捨得] she3 de5 to be willing to part with sth 4 明显[明顯] ming2 xian3 clear; distinct; obvious 3 墙[牆] qiang2 wall; CL:面[mian4],堵[du3] 1 众人[眾人] zhong4 ren2 everyone 1 失魂落魄[失魂落魄] shi1 hun2 luo4 po4 dazed; beside oneself (idiom) 1 形容[形容] xing2 rong2 to describe; description; appearance; look 1 一蹶不振[一蹶不振] yi1 jue2 bu4 zhen4 one stumble, unable to rise (idiom); a setback leading to total collapse; ruined at a stroke; unable to recover after a minor hitch 1 失业[失業] shi1 ye4 unemployment; to lose one's job 1 大白天[大白天] da4 bai2 tian1 broad daylight 3 喝酒[喝酒] he1 jiu3 to drink (alcohol) 30 让开[讓開] rang4 kai1 to get out of the way; to step aside 3 钥匙[鑰匙] yao4 shi5 key; CL:把[ba3] 2 驾驶[駕駛] jia4 shi3 to pilot (ship, airplane etc); to drive 1 死活[死活] si3 huo2 life or death; fate; no matter what; anyway; for the life of me 1 雇佣[雇傭] gu4 yong1 to employ; to hire 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep06/75 words - 16 min 清醒[清醒] qing1 xing3 clear-headed; sober; awake 6 见义勇为[見義勇為] jian4 yi4 yong3 wei2 to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause 1 滴水[滴水] di1 shui3 water drop; dripping water 1 恩[恩] en1 favor; grace; kindness 3 涌[涌] chong1 (used in place names) 1 泉[泉] quan2 spring (small stream); mouth of a spring; coin (archaic) 1 生日快乐[生日快樂] sheng1 ri4 kuai4 le4 Happy birthday 4 品种[品種] pin3 zhong3 breed; variety; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 小朋友[小朋友] xiao3 peng2 you3 child; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 亏心事[虧心事] kui1 xin1 shi4 shameful deed 1 上车[上車] shang4 che1 to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 1 网上[網上] wang3 shang4 online 4 了解[瞭解] liao3 jie3 to understand; to realize; to find out 22 皮毛[皮毛] pi2 mao2 fur; fur clothing; skin and hair; superficial; superficial knowledge 1 人设[人設] ren2 she4 the design of a character (in games, manga etc) (abbr. for 人物設定|人物设定); (fig.) (a celebrity or other public figure's) image in the eyes of the public; public persona 2 认可[認可] ren4 ke3 to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK 6 在乎[在乎] zai4 hu5 to care about; equivalent of 在於|在于[zai4 yu2] 1 开车[開車] kai1 che1 to drive a car 5 女朋友[女朋友] nu:3 peng2 you5 girlfriend 12 花钱[花錢] hua1 qian2 to spend money 1 干活[幹活] gan4 huo2 to work; to be employed 3 所见[所見] suo3 jian4 seen; what one sees 1 姐姐[姐姐] jie3 jie5 older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 霸气[霸氣] ba4 qi4 imperious; aggressive; assertive; dictatorial manner; boldness; CL:股[gu3] 1 守护[守護] shou3 hu4 to guard; to protect 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep06/100 words - 17 min 真棒[真棒] zhen1 bang4 super!; really great; wonderful 1 正事[正事] zheng4 shi4 one's proper business 3 后续[後續] hou4 xu4 follow-up; (dialect) to remarry 3 名单[名單] ming2 dan1 list of names 3 跟进[跟進] gen1 jin4 to follow; to follow up 1 终结[終結] zhong1 jie2 end; conclusion; to come to an end; to terminate (sth) 1 口径[口徑] kou3 jing4 caliber; diameter of opening 1 高度[高度] gao1 du4 height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 一致[一致] yi1 zhi4 unanimous; identical (views or opinions) 1 自媒体[自媒體] zi4 mei2 ti3 self-media (news or other content published on independently-operated social media accounts) 1 整整[整整] zheng3 zheng3 whole; full 2 七十[七十] qi1 shi2 seventy; 70 4 步调一致[步調一致] bu4 diao4 yi1 zhi4 to be united in action 1 论点[論點] lun4 dian3 argument; line of reasoning; thesis; point (of discussion) 2 疏于[疏於] shu1 yu2 to fail to pay sufficient attention to; to be negligent in regard to; to be lacking in 1 后期[後期] hou4 qi1 late stage; later period 1 无知[無知] wu2 zhi1 ignorant; ignorance 2 网民[網民] wang3 min2 web user; netizen 1 集中[集中] ji2 zhong1 to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized; concentrated; to put together 2 跟不上[跟不上] gen1 bu5 shang4 not able to keep up with 2 猫腻[貓膩] mao1 ni4 (coll.) something fishy; shenanigans 2 何止[何止] he2 zhi3 far more than; not just 1 巨大[巨大] ju4 da4 huge; immense; very large; tremendous; gigantic; enormous 2 阴谋[陰謀] yin1 mou2 plot; conspiracy 3 赶出[趕出] gan3 chu1 to drive away 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep06/125 words - 19 min 大神[大神] da4 shen2 deity; (Internet slang) guru; expert; whiz 1 及时[及時] ji2 shi2 in time; promptly; without delay; timely 3 安危[安危] an1 wei1 safety and danger; safety 1 要害[要害] yao4 hai4 vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial 1 波及[波及] bo1 ji2 to spread to; to involve; to affect 1 攻击[攻擊] gong1 ji1 to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) 1 谁知[誰知] shei2 zhi1 lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably 2 当务之急[當務之急] dang1 wu4 zhi1 ji2 top priority job; matter of vital importance 4 表格[表格] biao3 ge2 form; table; CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4] 1 饼干[餅乾] bing3 gan1 biscuit; cracker; cookie; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] 1 动手动脚[動手動腳] dong4 shou3 dong4 jiao3 to come to blows; to paw; to grope; to get fresh 3 有一手[有一手] you3 yi1 shou3 to have a skill; to have a lot on the ball; to have an affair 2 资料[資料] zi1 liao4 material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 8 信不过[信不過] xin4 bu4 guo4 to distrust; to be suspicious 1 亲手[親手] qin1 shou3 personally; with one's own hands 2 头号[頭號] tou2 hao4 first rate; top rank; number one 2 忠心[忠心] zhong1 xin1 good faith; devotion; loyalty; dedication 1 天地[天地] tian1 di4 heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity 1 九月[九月] Jiu3 yue4 September; ninth month (of the lunar year) 3 名副其实[名副其實] ming2 fu4 qi2 shi2 not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom) 1 颜色[顏色] yan2 se4 color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 6 八十[八十] ba1 shi2 eighty; 80 3 西装[西裝] xi1 zhuang1 suit; Western-style clothes; CL:套[tao4] 4 格子[格子] ge2 zi5 lattice; check (pattern of squares) 1 灰色[灰色] hui1 se4 gray; ash gray; grizzly; pessimistic; gloomy; dispirited; ambiguous 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep06/150 words - 23 min 穿过[穿過] chuan1 guo4 to pass through 1 白色[白色] bai2 se4 white; fig. reactionary; anti-communist 2 肤浅[膚淺] fu1 qian3 skin-deep; superficial; shallow 1 骚包[騷包] sao1 bao1 (slang) alluring; showy; flashy and enticing person; painted Jezebel 1 佩服[佩服] pei4 fu2 to admire 2 技术[技術] ji4 shu4 technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4] 2 饮料[飲料] yin3 liao4 drink; beverage 2 鞋[鞋] xie2 shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 1 大半夜[大半夜] da4 ban4 ye4 the middle of the night 2 吸血鬼[吸血鬼] xi1 xue4 gui3 leech; bloodsucking vermin; vampire (translated European notion); fig. cruel exploiter, esp. a capitalist exploiting the workers 1 忠实[忠實] zhong1 shi2 faithful 1 数据[數據] shu4 ju4 data; numbers; digital 2 输掉[輸掉] shu1 diao4 to lose 2 手脚[手腳] shou3 jiao3 hand and foot; movement of limbs; action; trick; step in a procedure (CL: 道[dao4]) 1 确实[確實] que4 shi2 indeed; really; reliable; real; true 16 自负[自負] zi4 fu4 conceited; to take responsibility 1 耀眼[耀眼] yao4 yan3 to dazzle; dazzling 2 灌[灌] guan4 to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music) 2 迷魂汤[迷魂湯] mi2 hun2 tang1 potion that makes the soul forget its previous life; (fig.) words or actions intended to attract sb's interest 1 血口喷人[血口噴人] xue4 kou3 pen1 ren2 to spit blood (idiom); venomous slander; malicious attacks 2 八字[八字] ba1 zi4 the character 8 or 八; birthdate characters used in fortune-telling 1 网友[網友] wang3 you3 online friend; Internet user 2 红颜[紅顏] hong2 yan2 a beautiful woman; young beauties; youths; rosy cheeks 1 祸水[禍水] huo4 shui3 source of calamity (esp. of women) 1 害得[害得] hai4 de5 to cause or lead to sth bad 6 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep06/175 words - 32 min 辞[辭] ci2 to resign; to dismiss; to decline; to take leave; ballad (archaic poetic genre); variant of 詞|词[ci2] 1 龙舌兰[龍舌蘭] long2 she2 lan2 agave (genus of plants); Agave americana; tequila 4 相比[相比] xiang1 bi3 to compare 2 日出[日出] ri4 chu1 sunrise 2 孤独[孤獨] gu1 du2 lonely; solitary 1 具体[具體] ju4 ti3 concrete; definite; specific 2 套路[套路] tao4 lu4 sequence of movements in martial arts; routine; pattern; standard method 3 换成[換成] huan4 cheng2 to exchange (sth) for (sth else); to replace with; to convert into 6 热心肠[熱心腸] re4 xin1 chang2 warmhearted; willing to help others 2 到家[到家] dao4 jia1 perfect; excellent; brought to the utmost degree 2 任务[任務] ren4 wu5 mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 2 到处[到處] dao4 chu4 everywhere 2 阴谋诡计[陰謀詭計] yin1 mou2 gui3 ji4 crafty plots and machinations (idiom) 1 家伙[家伙] jia1 huo5 household dish, implement or furniture; domestic animal; (coll.) guy; chap; weapon 4 无能为力[無能為力] wu2 neng2 wei2 li4 impotent (idiom); powerless; helpless 2 丧气[喪氣] sang4 qi5 unlucky 1 能干[能幹] neng2 gan4 capable; competent 2 力气[力氣] li4 qi5 strength; CL:把[ba3] 3 翻过[翻過] fan1 guo4 to turn over; to transform 1 大一[大一] da4 yi1 first-year university student 1 坎[坎] kan3 pit; threshold; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing water; ☵ 2 迈[邁] mai4 to take a step; to stride 1 营地[營地] ying2 di4 camp 1 粗糙[粗糙] cu1 cao1 crude; gruff; rough; coarse 3 诚实[誠實] cheng2 shi2 honest; honesty; honorable; truthful 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep06/200 words - 35 min 毛孔[毛孔] mao2 kong3 pore 1 点头[點頭] dian3 tou2 to nod 1 称赞[稱讚] cheng1 zan4 to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment 1 产生[產生] chan3 sheng1 to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate; to appear; appearance; emergence; generation; production; yield 1 幻觉[幻覺] huan4 jue2 illusion; hallucination; figment of one's imagination 1 酒缸[酒缸] jiu3 gang1 wine jar; (dialect) drinking house 3 安慰[安慰] an1 wei4 to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 堪忧[堪憂] kan1 you1 worrying; bleak 1 胃口[胃口] wei4 kou3 appetite; liking 3 知识[知識] zhi1 shi5 knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual 1 文化[文化] wen2 hua4 culture; civilization; cultural; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 3 填饱[填飽] tian2 bao3 to feed to the full; to cram 1 海风[海風] hai3 feng1 sea breeze; sea wind (i.e. from the sea) 2 咸[鹹] xian2 salted; salty; stingy; miserly 3 爽[爽] shuang3 bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate 2 尊贵[尊貴] zun1 gui4 respected; respectable; honorable 1 瓷瓶[瓷瓶] ci2 ping2 porcelain bottle 1 大都[大都] da4 du1 for the most part; on the whole; metropolitan 1 摔[摔] shuai1 to throw down; to fall; to drop and break 11 借口[借口] jie4 kou3 to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 1 帅哥[帥哥] shuai4 ge1 handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) 1 说起[說起] shuo1 qi3 to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for 1 丧[喪] sang1 mourning; funeral; (old) corpse 2 丧[喪] sang4 to lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc); to be bereaved of (one's spouse etc); to die; disappointed; discouraged 2 老头[老頭] lao3 tou2 old fellow; old man; father; husband 1 认输[認輸] ren4 shu1 to concede; to admit defeat 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep06/225 words - 40 min 摔倒[摔倒] shuai1 dao3 to fall down; to slip and fall; to throw sb to the ground 1 爬[爬] pa2 to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up 1 自诩[自詡] zi4 xu3 to pose as; to flaunt oneself as; to boast of; to brag 2 如今[如今] ru2 jin1 nowadays; now 2 或许[或許] huo4 xu3 perhaps; maybe 10 蒙蔽[蒙蔽] meng2 bi4 to deceive; to hoodwink 1 不怎么样[不怎麼樣] bu4 zen3 me5 yang4 not up to much; very indifferent; nothing great about it; nothing good to be said about it 1 极了[極了] ji2 le5 extremely; exceedingly 1 宽容[寬容] kuan1 rong2 lenient; tolerant; indulgent; charitable; to forgive 1 钢筋[鋼筋] gang1 jin1 steel reinforcing bar 1 打击[打擊] da3 ji1 to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music) 1 书房[書房] shu1 fang2 study (room); studio; CL:間|间[jian1] 2 乱动[亂動] luan4 dong4 to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about 1 炖[燉] dun4 to stew 1 别着急[別著急] bie2 zhao2 ji2 Don't worry! 5 托[托] tuo1 prop; support (for weight); rest (e.g. arm rest); thanks to; to hold in one's hand; to support in one's palm; to give; to base; to commit; to set; torr (unit of pressure) 2 纳[納] na4 to receive; to accept; to enjoy; to bring into; to pay (tax etc); nano- (one billionth); to reinforce sole of shoes or stockings by close sewing 2 单一[單一] dan1 yi1 single; only; sole 1 敏感[敏感] min3 gan3 sensitive; susceptible 1 勇敢[勇敢] yong3 gan3 brave; courageous 1 进步[進步] jin4 bu4 progress; improvement; to improve; to progress; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 空间[空間] kong1 jian1 space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space 3 不断[不斷] bu4 duan4 unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 2 超越[超越] chao1 yue4 to surpass; to exceed; to transcend 2 瓶颈[瓶頸] ping2 jing3 bottleneck 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep07/25 words - 9 min 阻止[阻止] zu3 zhi3 to prevent; to block 4 心中[心中] xin1 zhong1 central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart 3 孤注一掷[孤注一擲] gu1 zhu4 yi1 zhi4 to stake all on one throw 1 势必[勢必] shi4 bi4 to be bound to; undoubtedly will 1 为此[為此] wei4 ci3 for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end 1 付出[付出] fu4 chu1 to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 4 代价[代價] dai4 jia4 price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) 8 荣誉[榮譽] rong2 yu4 honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary 4 当真[當真] dang4 zhen1 to take seriously; serious; No joking, really! 1 割[割] ge1 to cut; to cut apart 1 正要[正要] zheng4 yao4 to be just about to; to be on the point of 2 染指[染指] ran3 zhi3 to dip a finger (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie; to get a share of the action; abbr. for 染指於鼎|染指于鼎 1 干涉[干涉] gan1 she4 to interfere; to meddle; interference 1 要么[要麼] yao4 me5 or; either one or the other 6 连年[連年] lian2 nian2 successive years; over many years 2 卖掉[賣掉] mai4 diao4 to sell off; to get rid of in a sale 2 要约[要約] yao1 yue4 to restrict; to agree to a contract; offer; bid 1 前段时间[前段時間] qian2 duan4 shi2 jian1 recently 2 告[告] gao4 to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue 6 停留[停留] ting2 liu2 to stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over 5 原点[原點] yuan2 dian3 origin (math.); origin of coordinates 1 淋[淋] lin2 to sprinkle; to drip; to pour; to drench 1 落汤鸡[落湯雞] luo4 tang1 ji1 a person who looks drenched and bedraggled; like a drowned rat; deep distress 1 含[含] han2 to keep; to contain; to suck (keep in your mouth without chewing) 1 值钱[值錢] zhi2 qian2 valuable; costly; expensive 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep07/50 words - 15 min 文学[文學] wen2 xue2 literature; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 提议[提議] ti2 yi4 proposal; suggestion; to propose; to suggest 3 鄙人[鄙人] bi3 ren2 your humble servant; I 1 利[利] li4 sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit 1 既定[既定] ji4 ding4 already fixed; set; established 1 冒险[冒險] mao4 xian3 to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure 1 何况[何況] he2 kuang4 let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more 1 声誉[聲譽] sheng1 yu4 reputation; fame 1 盛名[盛名] sheng4 ming2 famous reputation 1 欲望[慾望] yu4 wang4 desire; longing; appetite; craving 1 打发[打發] da3 fa5 to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc) 3 要饭[要飯] yao4 fan4 to beg (for food or money) 1 经历[經歷] jing1 li4 experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through 8 主角[主角] zhu3 jue2 leading role; lead 1 承受[承受] cheng2 shou4 to bear; to support; to inherit 4 潮[潮] chao2 tide; current; damp; moist; humid 2 落[落] luo4 to fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out; to lower; to decline or sink; to lag or fall behind; to fall onto; to rest with; to get or receive; to write down; whereabouts; settlement 3 恶魔[惡魔] e4 mo2 demon; fiend 1 大喊[大喊] da4 han3 to shout 1 疤[疤] ba1 scar; scab 3 田径[田徑] tian2 jing4 track and field (athletics) 2 匿名[匿名] ni4 ming2 anonymous 2 同时[同時] tong2 shi2 at the same time; simultaneously 7 客观[客觀] ke4 guan1 objective; impartial 7 公正[公正] gong1 zheng4 just; fair; equitable 4 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep07/75 words - 20 min 输赢[輸贏] shu1 ying2 win or loss; outcome 2 赌[賭] du3 to bet; to gamble 2 便[便] bian4 plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards 4 阴险[陰險] yin1 xian3 treacherous; sinister 1 狡诈[狡詐] jiao3 zha4 craft; cunning; deceitful 1 小人[小人] xiao3 ren2 person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character 2 侥幸[僥倖] jiao3 xing4 luckily; by a fluke 2 天大[天大] tian1 da4 gargantuan; as big as the sky; enormous 1 运气[運氣] yun4 qi5 luck (good or bad) 2 见好就收[見好就收] jian4 hao3 jiu4 shou1 to quit while one is ahead (idiom); to know when to stop 1 小动作[小動作] xiao3 dong4 zuo4 bad habit (e.g. nose-picking); petty maneuver; dirty trick; gamesmanship 1 菩萨[菩薩] Pu2 sa4 Bodhisattva (Buddhism) 1 心肠[心腸] xin1 chang2 heart; intention; one's inclination; state of mind; to have the heart for sth; mood 1 好惹[好惹] hao3 re3 accommodating; easy to push around 1 嚣张[囂張] xiao1 zhang1 rampant; unbridled; arrogant; aggressive 1 冰棍[冰棍] bing1 gun4 popsicle; ice lolly; CL:根[gen1] 1 小丑[小丑] xiao3 chou3 clown 1 反派[反派] fan3 pai4 villain (of a drama etc) 1 角色[角色] jue2 se4 role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiao3 se4] 1 顺风[順風] shun4 feng1 lit. tail wind; Bon voyage! 1 追随[追隨] zhui1 sui2 to follow; to accompany 1 逆风[逆風] ni4 feng1 to go against the wind; contrary wind; a headwind 1 缜密[縝密] zhen3 mi4 meticulous; careful; deliberate; delicate; fine (texture) 1 出入[出入] chu1 ru4 to go out and come in; entrance and exit; expenditure and income; discrepancy; inconsistent 1 公共[公共] gong1 gong4 public; common; communal 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep07/100 words - 24 min 场合[場合] chang3 he2 situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue 2 否则[否則] fou3 ze2 if not; otherwise; else; or else 4 腿[腿] tui3 leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] 3 底下[底下] di3 xia5 the location below sth; afterwards 4 暖[暖] nuan3 warm; to warm 5 领子[領子] ling3 zi5 shirt collar 1 网红[網紅] wang3 hong2 Internet celebrity 6 板块[板塊] ban3 kuai4 slab; (geology) tectonic plate; (fig.) sector (of the stock market or of industry); (economic) bloc 1 请假[請假] qing3 jia4 to request leave of absence 3 准[準] zhun3 accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 1 规定[規定] gui1 ding4 provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 战[戰] zhan4 to fight; fight; war; battle 6 那时候[那時候] na4 shi2 hou5 at that time 4 终止[終止] zhong1 zhi3 to stop; to terminate (law) 2 不当[不當] bu4 dang4 unsuitable; improper; inappropriate 1 夺回[奪回] duo2 hui2 to take back (forcibly); to recapture; to win back 2 好事[好事] hao3 shi4 good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead 5 刻[刻] ke4 quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals 3 必[必] bi4 certainly; must; will; necessarily 5 有失[有失] you3 shi1 to fail or lose (used in fixed expressions) 1 两者[兩者] liang3 zhe3 both sides 1 兼顾[兼顧] jian1 gu4 to attend simultaneously to two or more things; to balance (career and family, family and education etc) 1 前天[前天] qian2 tian1 the day before yesterday 1 转让[轉讓] zhuan3 rang4 to transfer (ownership, rights etc) 1 高价[高價] gao1 jia4 high price 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep07/125 words - 27 min 拍卖[拍賣] pai1 mai4 to auction; auction sale; to sell at a reduced price 1 第一桶金[第一桶金] di4 yi1 tong3 jin1 the first pot of gold; the initial profits from an economic endeavour 1 戴上[戴上] dai4 shang5 to put on (hat etc) 5 眼罩[眼罩] yan3 zhao4 eye-patch; blindfold; eye mask; goggles; eyeshade; blinkers (for a horse etc) 1 糖水[糖水] tang2 shui3 syrup; sweetened water; tong sui (sweet soup) 1 醋[醋] cu4 vinegar; jealousy (in love rivalry) 4 舔[舔] tian3 to lick; to lap 1 茴香[茴香] hui2 xiang1 fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) 1 白芷[白芷] bai2 zhi3 Dahurian angelica (Angelica dahurica); root of Dahurian angelica (used in TCM) 1 肉桂[肉桂] rou4 gui4 Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia) 1 菊花茶[菊花茶] ju2 hua1 cha2 chrysanthemum tea 1 香叶[香葉] xiang1 ye4 bay leaf; laurel leaf 1 干枯[乾枯] gan1 ku1 withered; dried up 1 树叶[樹葉] shu4 ye4 tree leaves 2 地瓜[地瓜] di4 gua1 sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); yam (family Dioscoreaceae) 1 是的[是的] shi4 de5 yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5] 2 成绩[成績] cheng2 ji4 achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 2 满分[滿分] man3 fen1 full marks 1 奖励[獎勵] jiang3 li4 to reward; reward (as encouragement) 1 得意忘形[得意忘形] de2 yi4 wang4 xing2 so pleased as to lose one's sense of measure; beside oneself with joy 1 趁早[趁早] chen4 zao3 as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late 2 打消[打消] da3 xiao1 to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc); to give up on 1 念头[念頭] nian4 tou5 thought; idea; intention 1 正经[正經] zheng4 jing1 decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards 3 考试[考試] kao3 shi4 to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4] 4 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep07/150 words - 31 min 基础[基礎] ji1 chu3 base; foundation; basis; underlying; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 摸底[摸底] mo1 di3 to have a clear view (of a situation); to fish for information; fact-finding 3 测试[測試] ce4 shi4 to test (machinery etc); to test (students); test; quiz; exam; beta (software) 5 召唤[召喚] zhao4 huan4 to summon; to beckon; to call 2 监督[監督] jian1 du1 to control; to supervise; to inspect 3 挪开[挪開] nuo2 kai1 to move (sth) aside; to step aside; to move over (when sitting on a bench); to shift (one's gaze) 1 电视[電視] dian4 shi4 television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 1 寸[寸] cun4 a unit of length; inch; thumb 1 训练[訓練] xun4 lian4 to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 长官[長官] zhang3 guan1 senior official; senior officer; commanding officer; CL:位[wei4]; sir (term of address for senior officer) 1 聘请[聘請] pin4 qing3 to engage; to hire (a lawyer etc) 1 员工[員工] yuan2 gong1 staff; personnel; employee 3 考验[考驗] kao3 yan4 to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal 3 欢迎光临[歡迎光臨] huan1 ying2 guang1 lin2 welcome 1 调[調] diao4 to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody 10 调[調] tiao2 to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite 10 请客[請客] qing3 ke4 to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner 3 环境[環境] huan2 jing4 environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient 5 眼光[眼光] yan3 guang1 gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things 2 训[訓] xun4 to teach; to train; to admonish; instruction (from superiors); teachings; rule 2 从优[從優] cong2 you1 preferential treatment; most favored terms 1 结[結] jie2 knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) 3 缺钱[缺錢] que1 qian2 shortage of money 1 待遇[待遇] dai4 yu4 treatment; pay; salary; status; rank 1 做事[做事] zuo4 shi4 to work; to handle matters; to have a job 1 看重[看重] kan4 zhong4 to regard as important; to care about 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep07/175 words - 35 min 回想[回想] hui2 xiang3 to recall; to recollect; to think back 1 过招[過招] guo4 zhao1 to fight; to exchange blows 1 必然[必然] bi4 ran2 inevitable; certain; necessity 2 庆祝[慶祝] qing4 zhu4 to celebrate 4 附议[附議] fu4 yi4 to second a motion 2 访问[訪問] fang3 wen4 to visit; to call on; to interview; CL:次[ci4] 1 忍[忍] ren3 to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 4 一举[一舉] yi1 ju3 a move; an action; in one move; at a stroke; in one go 1 天道[天道] tian1 dao4 natural law; heavenly law; weather (dialect) 1 轮回[輪迴] lun2 hui2 to reincarnate; reincarnation (Buddhism); (of the seasons etc) to follow each other cyclically; cycle; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 贱[賤] jian4 inexpensive; lowly 1 得道多助[得道多助] de2 dao4 duo1 zhu4 a just cause enjoys abundant support (idiom); those upholding justice will find help all around 1 失道寡助[失道寡助] shi1 dao4 gua3 zhu4 an unjust cause finds little support (idiom, from Mencius); cf 得道多助[de2 dao4 duo1 zhu4] a just cause attracts much support 1 落井下石[落井下石] luo4 jing3 xia4 shi2 to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down 1 清净[清淨] qing1 jing4 peaceful; quiet; tranquil; purified of defiling illusion (Buddhism) 1 魅力[魅力] mei4 li4 charm; fascination; glamor; charisma 1 统一[統一] tong3 yi1 to unify; to unite; to integrate 3 招贤纳士[招賢納士] zhao1 xian2 na4 shi4 invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent 1 诋毁[詆毀] di3 hui3 to vilify; to slander; vilification 1 言论[言論] yan2 lun4 expression of opinion; views; remarks; arguments 1 所谓[所謂] suo3 wei4 so-called; what is called 3 知己知彼[知己知彼] zhi1 ji3 zhi1 bi3 know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]) 4 百战不殆[百戰不殆] bai3 zhan4 bu4 dai4 to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]); to win every fight 2 探查[探查] tan4 cha2 to examine; to probe; to scout out; to nose around 1 番[番] fan1 foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for occurrences (of an event, action or speech utterance); classifier for iterations: times, -fold (as in twofold etc); classifier for situations: kind, sort 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep07/200 words - 36 min 江苏[江蘇] Jiang1 su1 Jiangsu province (Kiangsu) in southeast China, abbr. 蘇|苏, capital Nanjing 南京 1 祖辈[祖輩] zu3 bei4 ancestors; forefathers; ancestry 1 书香[書香] shu1 xiang1 literary reputation 1 世家[世家] shi4 jia1 family influential for generations; aristocratic family 1 爸妈[爸媽] ba4 ma1 dad and mom 10 学术[學術] xue2 shu4 learning; science; academic; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 研究[研究] yan2 jiu1 research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into 2 学者[學者] xue2 zhe3 scholar 2 读[讀] du2 to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 1 初中[初中] chu1 zhong1 junior high school; abbr. for 初級中學|初级中学[chu1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 1 国外[國外] guo2 wai4 abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign 3 学历[學歷] xue2 li4 educational background; academic qualifications 1 惊人[驚人] jing1 ren2 astonishing 1 平均[平均] ping2 jun1 average; on average; evenly; in equal proportions 1 程度[程度] cheng2 du4 degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 耗时[耗時] hao4 shi2 time-consuming; to take a period of (x amount of time) 2 依靠[依靠] yi1 kao4 to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on 1 规则[規則] gui1 ze2 rule; regulation; rules and regulations 5 另[另] ling4 other; another; separate; separately 7 停止[停止] ting2 zhi3 to stop; to halt; to cease 3 即时[即時] ji2 shi2 immediate 1 得分[得分] de2 fen1 to score 1 三分[三分] san1 fen1 somewhat; to some degree 1 碾压[碾壓] nian3 ya1 to crush or compact by means of a roller 1 支配[支配] zhi1 pei4 to control; to dominate; to allocate 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep07/205 words - 40 min 恐惧[恐懼] kong3 ju4 to be frightened; fear; dread 1 馋[饞] chan2 gluttonous; greedy; to have a craving 1 产地[產地] chan3 di4 source (of a product); place of origin; manufacturing location 2 极限[極限] ji2 xian4 limit; extreme boundary 1 黑皮诺[黑皮諾] Hei1 pi2 nuo4 Pinot noir (grape type) 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep08/25 words - 4 min 吐[吐] tu4 to vomit; to throw up 4 奢侈[奢侈] she1 chi3 luxurious; extravagant 1 观察[觀察] guan1 cha2 to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:個|个[ge4] 11 反映[反映] fan3 ying4 to mirror; to reflect; mirror image; reflection; (fig.) to report; to make known; to render 2 酒色[酒色] jiu3 se4 wine and women; color of wine; drunken expression 3 较[較] jiao4 to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiao3] 1 浅[淺] qian3 shallow; light (color) 3 质地[質地] zhi4 di4 texture; background (texture); grain; quality; character; disposition 3 轻盈[輕盈] qing1 ying2 graceful; lithe; light and graceful; lighthearted; relaxed 1 佳美[佳美] jia1 mei3 beautiful 1 厚[厚] hou4 thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress 1 赤霞珠[赤霞珠] Chi4 xia2 zhu1 Cabernet Sauvignon (grape type) 1 西拉[西拉] Xi1 la1 Syrah (grape type) 6 陈年[陳年] chen2 nian2 old; stored for many years 7 宝石[寶石] bao3 shi2 precious stone; gem; CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1] 1 石榴[石榴] shi2 liu5 pomegranate 1 棕[棕] zong1 palm; palm fiber; coir (coconut fiber); brown 1 叫做[叫做] jiao4 zuo4 to be called; to be known as 4 泪[淚] lei4 tears 1 佐证[佐證] zuo3 zheng4 evidence; proof; to confirm; corroboration 1 厚度[厚度] hou4 du4 thickness 2 扇[扇] shan1 to fan; to slap sb on the face 1 扇[扇] shan4 fan; sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth; classifier for doors, windows etc 1 推断[推斷] tui1 duan4 to infer; to deduce; to predict; to extrapolate 2 浓郁[濃郁] nong2 yu4 rich; strong; heavy (fragrance); dense; full-bodied; intense 3 采摘[採摘] cai3 zhai1 to pluck; to pick 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep08/50 words - 8 min 季节[季節] ji4 jie2 time; season; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 酿造[釀造] niang4 zao4 to brew; to make (wine, vinegar, soybean paste etc) by fermentation 9 神奇[神奇] shen2 qi2 magical; mystical; miraculous 2 用力[用力] yong4 li4 to exert oneself physically 1 麻痹[麻痺] ma2 bi4 paralysis; palsy; numbness; to benumb; (fig.) to lull; negligent; apathetic 1 嗅觉[嗅覺] xiu4 jue2 sense of smell 1 闻到[聞到] wen2 dao4 to smell; to sniff sth out; to perceive by smelling 4 足够[足夠] zu2 gou4 enough; sufficient 2 口腔[口腔] kou3 qiang1 oral cavity 1 打转[打轉] da3 zhuan4 to spin; to rotate; to revolve 1 唾液[唾液] tuo4 ye4 saliva 1 吞噬[吞噬] tun1 shi4 to swallow; to engulf; to gobble up 1 黑胡椒[黑胡椒] hei1 hu2 jiao1 black pepper 2 奇[奇] qi2 strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually 2 独特[獨特] du2 te4 unique; distinct; having special characteristics 2 地区[地區] di4 qu1 local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit); region; area; as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or county level city); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 特产[特產] te4 chan3 special local product; (regional) specialty 2 百分之百[百分之百] bai3 fen1 zhi1 bai3 a hundred percent; out and out; absolutely 2 酸[酸] suan1 sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic; impractical; to make sarcastic remarks about sb; an acid 8 梅子[梅子] mei2 zi5 plum 2 牌[牌] pai2 mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal; CL:片[pian4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] 7 马赛克[馬賽克] ma3 sai4 ke4 mosaic (loanword); pixelation 2 嚼[嚼] jiao2 to chew; also pr. [jue2] 2 花瓣[花瓣] hua1 ban4 petal; CL:片[pian4] 1 营业[營業] ying2 ye4 to do business; to trade 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep08/75 words - 11 min 别来无恙[別來無恙] bie2 lai2 wu2 yang4 (literary) I trust you have been well since we last met 2 老子[老子] lao3 zi5 father; daddy; "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt); I (used arrogantly or jocularly) 1 姐夫[姐夫] jie3 fu5 (coll.) older sister's husband 17 闹事[鬧事] nao4 shi4 to cause trouble; to create a disturbance 2 交涉[交涉] jiao1 she4 to negotiate (with); to have dealings (with) 2 货[貨] huo4 goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 暴力[暴力] bao4 li4 violence; force; violent 1 一肚子[一肚子] yi1 du4 zi5 bellyful (of sth); full of (sth) 1 坏水[壞水] huai4 shui3 evil tricks 1 不快[不快] bu4 kuai4 unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp 1 不足挂齿[不足掛齒] bu4 zu2 gua4 chi3 not worth mentioning (idiom) 1 弟[弟] di4 younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) 9 血缘[血緣] xue4 yuan2 bloodline 1 罪恶[罪惡] zui4 e4 crime; evil; sin 1 源[源] yuan2 root; source; origin 2 糟蹋[糟蹋] zao1 ta4 to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zao1 ta5] 1 高考[高考] gao1 kao3 college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]); (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试) 2 登上[登上] deng1 shang4 to climb over; to ascend onto; to mount 1 巅峰[巔峰] dian1 feng1 summit; apex; pinnacle (of one's career etc); peak (of a civilization etc) 3 不必[不必] bu4 bi4 need not; does not have to; not necessarily 5 苛求[苛求] ke1 qiu2 demanding 1 考上[考上] kao3 shang4 to pass a university entrance exam 1 大学[大學] da4 xue2 university; college; CL:所[suo3] 5 上天[上天] shang4 tian1 Heaven; Providence; God; the day before; the sky above; to fly to the sky; to take off and fly into space; to die; to pass away 2 恩赐[恩賜] en1 ci4 favor; to give charity to sb out of pity 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep08/100 words - 19 min 收回[收回] shou1 hui2 to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke 4 遇[遇] yu4 to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance 1 盛世[盛世] sheng4 shi4 a flourishing period; period of prosperity; a golden age 1 坦[坦] tan3 flat; open-hearted; level; smooth 4 荡荡[蕩蕩] dang4 dang4 fluttering 2 难熬[難熬] nan2 ao2 hard to bear; unendurable (pain, suffering) 1 多次[多次] duo1 ci4 many times; repeatedly 1 刻意[刻意] ke4 yi4 meticulous; painstaking; deliberate 3 印[印] yin4 to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image 1 式[式] shi4 type; form; pattern; style 2 革命[革命] ge2 ming4 revolution; revolutionary (politics); CL:次[ci4] 1 友谊[友誼] you3 yi4 companionship; fellowship; friendship 1 纯[純] chun2 pure; simple; unmixed; genuine 3 下属[下屬] xia4 shu3 subordinate; underling 1 同情[同情] tong2 qing2 to sympathize with; sympathy 1 抓紧时间[抓緊時間] zhua1 jin3 shi2 jian1 to snatch time; to rush; to hurry (up); to seize the moment 2 漫步[漫步] man4 bu4 to wander; to ramble; recreational hiking; to perambulate 2 秋天[秋天] qiu1 tian1 autumn; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 夕阳[夕陽] xi1 yang2 sunset; the setting sun 2 颜[顏] yan2 color; face; countenance 3 抬头[抬頭] tai2 tou2 to raise one's head; to gain ground; account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc 2 心跳[心跳] xin1 tiao4 heartbeat; pulse 2 加速[加速] jia1 su4 to speed up; to expedite 2 蔓延[蔓延] man4 yan2 to extend; to spread 2 夜景[夜景] ye4 jing3 nightscape 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep08/125 words - 30 min 有福[有福] you3 fu2 to be blessed 1 专门[專門] zhuan1 men2 specialist; specialized; customized 1 感动[感動] gan3 dong4 to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving 3 场面[場面] chang3 mian4 scene; spectacle; occasion; situation 2 泪流满面[淚流滿面] lei4 liu2 man3 mian4 cheeks streaming with tears (idiom) 1 年前[年前] nian2 qian2 before the end of the year; before the new year 6 有意[有意] you3 yi4 to intend; intentionally; interested in 1 躲开[躲開] duo3 kai1 to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc); to avoid (sb) 1 难以启齿[難以啟齒] nan2 yi3 qi3 chi3 to be too embarrassed to mention sth (idiom); to find it hard to speak about sth 1 荒谬[荒謬] huang1 miu4 absurd; ridiculous 1 莫名其妙[莫名其妙] mo4 ming2 qi2 miao4 (idiom) baffling; inexplicable 1 百万[百萬] bai3 wan4 million; millions 6 劳务[勞務] lao2 wu4 service (work done for money); services (as in "goods and services") 2 疑义[疑義] yi2 yi4 a doubtful point 2 这年头[這年頭] zhe4 nian2 tou5 (coll.) nowadays 1 还债[還債] huan2 zhai4 to settle a debt 2 冤大头[冤大頭] yuan1 da4 tou2 spendthrift and foolish; sb with more money than sense 1 牵涉[牽涉] qian1 she4 to involve; implicated 1 有为[有為] you3 wei2 promising; to show promise 1 奇迹[奇跡] qi2 ji4 miracle; miraculous; wonder; marvel 4 半天[半天] ban4 tian1 half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 伤透[傷透] shang1 tou4 to break (sb's heart); to cause grief to 1 布置[佈置] bu4 zhi4 to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy 2 大火[大火] da4 huo3 conflagration; large fire; CL:場|场[chang2] 2 流血[流血] liu2 xue4 to bleed; to shed blood 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep08/150 words - 37 min 伤疤[傷疤] shang1 ba1 scar; CL:道[dao4] 5 贪婪[貪婪] tan1 lan2 avaricious; greedy; rapacious; insatiable; avid 3 消逝[消逝] xiao1 shi4 to fade away 3 能否[能否] neng2 fou3 whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible? 4 平静[平靜] ping2 jing4 tranquil; undisturbed; serene 3 找回[找回] zhao3 hui2 to retrieve 5 茄子[茄子] qie2 zi5 eggplant (Solanum melongena L.); aubergine; brinjal; Guinea squash; phonetic "cheese" (when being photographed); equivalent of "say cheese" 4 志愿[志願] zhi4 yuan4 aspiration; ambition; to volunteer 1 奖学金[獎學金] jiang3 xue2 jin1 scholarship; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 1 傻瓜[傻瓜] sha3 gua1 idiot; fool 2 记不住[記不住] ji4 bu5 zhu4 can't remember 1 戒酒[戒酒] jie4 jiu3 to give up drinking; to abstain from drinking 1 不怎么[不怎麼] bu4 zen3 me5 not very; not particularly 1 梨[梨] li2 pear; CL:個|个[ge4] 104 花白[花白] hua1 bai2 grizzled (hair) 15 吉利[吉利] ji2 li4 auspicious; lucky; propitious 3 呗[唄] bei5 modal particle indicating indicating lack of enthusiasm; modal particle indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way 12 说话算话[說話算話] shuo1 hua4 suan4 hua4 to do as promised; to be as good as one's word; to honor one's word; to mean what one says 2 碰见[碰見] peng4 jian4 to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into 1 当上[當上] dang1 shang5 to take up duty as; to assume a position; to assume; to take on (an office) 1 副手[副手] fu4 shou3 assistant 4 失踪[失蹤] shi1 zong1 to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for 12 若[若] ruo4 to seem; like; as; if 2 眼泪[眼淚] yan3 lei4 tears; crying; CL:滴[di1] 4 宣泄[宣洩] xuan1 xie4 to drain (by leading off water); to unburden oneself; to divulge; to leak a secret 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep08/175 words - 39 min 出口[出口] chu1 kou3 an exit; CL:個|个[ge4]; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port 2 好受[好受] hao3 shou4 feeling better; to be more at ease 3 片刻[片刻] pian4 ke4 short period of time; a moment 2 奔走[奔走] ben1 zou3 to run; to rush about; to be on the go 2 表层[表層] biao3 ceng2 surface layer 2 伤口[傷口] shang1 kou3 wound; cut 2 虚心[虛心] xu1 xin1 open-minded; humble 2 伪装[偽裝] wei3 zhuang1 to pretend to be (asleep etc); to disguise oneself as; pretense; disguise; (military) to camouflage; camouflage 3 透彻[透徹] tou4 che4 penetrating; thorough; incisive 3 廉价[廉價] lian2 jia4 cheaply-priced; low-cost 4 治愈[治癒] zhi4 yu4 to cure 4 尘埃[塵埃] chen2 ai1 dust 2 奢求[奢求] she1 qiu2 to make extravagant demands; an unreasonable request 2 摘下[摘下] zhai1 xia4 to take off; to remove (one's hat, a door from its hinges etc); to pick (a piece of fruit from a tree etc); (sports) to pick off (a rebound etc) 2 蹉跎[蹉跎] cuo1 tuo2 (literary) to slip; (of looks etc) to fade away; (of time) to slip away; to squander (time, opportunities); to dillydally 2 岁月[歲月] sui4 yue4 years; time 2 终[終] zhong1 end; finish 2 痂[痂] jia1 scab 2 枝桠[枝椏] zhi1 ya1 branch; twig 1 敲门[敲門] qiao1 men2 to knock on a door 3 敲[敲] qiao1 to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge 3 与其[與其] yu3 qi2 rather than...; 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] A 不如[bu4 ru2] B (rather than A, better to B) 3 术[術] shu4 method; technique 2 约会[約會] yue1 hui4 appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]; to arrange to meet 2 争取[爭取] zheng1 qu3 to fight for; to strive for; to win over 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep08/178 words - 40 min 口是心非[口是心非] kou3 shi4 xin1 fei1 duplicity; hypocrisy (idiom) 2 夜不归宿[夜不歸宿] ye4 bu4 gui1 su4 to stay out all night (idiom) 1 卿卿我我[卿卿我我] qing1 qing1 wo3 wo3 to bill and coo (idiom); to whisper sweet nothings to one another; to be very much in love 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep09/25 words - 6 min 偷拍[偷拍] tou1 pai1 to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge 1 饶[饒] rao2 rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although 2 打碎[打碎] da3 sui4 to shatter; to smash; to break into pieces 1 弄碎[弄碎] nong4 sui4 to crumble 1 支开[支開] zhi1 kai1 to send (sb) away; to change the subject; to open (an umbrella etc) 1 派对[派對] pai4 dui4 party (loanword) 1 看在眼里[看在眼裡] kan4 zai4 yan3 li5 to observe; to take it all in 1 解约[解約] jie3 yue1 to terminate an agreement; to cancel a contract 2 挣[掙] zheng4 to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money) 3 建国[建國] jian4 guo2 to found a country; nation-building; the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949 11 家属[家屬] jia1 shu3 family member; (family) dependent 1 厂长[廠長] chang3 zhang3 factory director 1 扔下[扔下] reng1 xia4 to throw down; to drop (bomb) 2 老婆[老婆] lao3 po2 (coll.) wife 4 孤儿[孤兒] gu1 er2 orphan 1 寡[寡] gua3 few; scant; widowed 1 热烈[熱烈] re4 lie4 enthusiastic; ardent; warm 2 听起来[聽起來] ting1 qi5 lai5 to sound like 1 担[擔] dan1 to undertake; to carry; to shoulder; to take responsibility 1 倔[倔] jue2 crabby; tough 1 鼻子[鼻子] bi2 zi5 nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 2 西瓜[西瓜] xi1 gua1 watermelon; CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4],個|个[ge5] 3 介意[介意] jie4 yi4 to care about; to take offense; to mind 6 瓜[瓜] gua1 melon; gourd; squash 1 不吉利[不吉利] bu4 ji2 li4 ominous 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep09/50 words - 11 min 秘方[祕方] mi4 fang1 secret recipe 2 一家人[一家人] yi1 jia1 ren2 household; the whole family 4 切[切] qie1 to cut; to slice; tangent (math) 2 切[切] qie4 definitely; absolutely (not); (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!; to grind; close to; eager; to correspond to; see also 反切[fan3 qie4] 2 洗手间[洗手間] xi3 shou3 jian1 toilet; lavatory; washroom 4 失陪[失陪] shi1 pei2 goodbye (modest formula); Excuse me, I must leave. 2 炒[炒] chao3 to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate; to hype; to fire (sb) 9 照片[照片] zhao4 pian4 photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2] 3 同事[同事] tong2 shi4 colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 7 游戏[遊戲] you2 xi4 game; CL:場|场[chang3]; to play 13 拔河[拔河] ba2 he2 tug-of-war; to take part in a tug-of-war 3 裁判[裁判] cai2 pan4 judgment; to referee; umpire; judge; referee; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 1 善恶[善惡] shan4 e4 good and evil; good versus evil 2 不分[不分] bu4 fen1 not divided; irrespective; not distinguishing between 4 当成[當成] dang4 cheng2 to consider as; to take to be 2 善人[善人] shan4 ren2 philanthropist; charitable person; well-doer 1 处心积虑[處心積慮] chu3 xin1 ji1 lu:4 to plot actively (idiom); scheming; calculating 2 调查[調查] diao4 cha2 investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 20 压榨[壓榨] ya1 zha4 to press; to squeeze; to extract juice, oil etc by squeezing 1 相提并论[相提並論] xiang1 ti2 bing4 lun4 to discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms; to place on a par with; (often with negatives: impossible to mention X in the same breath as Y) 1 猪[豬] zhu1 hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2] 3 榛[榛] zhen1 hazel tree; Corylus heterophylla 2 菇[菇] gu1 mushroom 2 土[土] tu3 earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 2 煨[煨] wei1 to simmer; to roast in ashes 1 中药[中藥] Zhong1 yao4 (traditional) Chinese medicine; CL:服[fu4],種|种[zhong3] 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep09/75 words - 14 min 材[材] cai2 material; timber; ability; aptitude; a capable individual; coffin (old) 3 小子[小子] xiao3 zi5 (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow 10 青菜[青菜] qing1 cai4 green vegetables; Chinese cabbage 2 蘸[蘸] zhan4 to dip in (ink, sauce etc) 2 汁[汁] zhi1 juice 1 秘制[秘製] mi4 zhi4 to prepare (food etc) using a secret recipe 1 土豆[土豆] tu3 dou4 potato; CL:個|个[ge4]; (Tw) peanut; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 1 家常便饭[家常便飯] jia1 chang2 bian4 fan4 simple home-style meal; common occurrence; nothing out of the ordinary 1 在意[在意] zai4 yi4 to care about; to mind 3 好胜[好勝] hao4 sheng4 eager to win; competitive; aggressive 1 天下第一[天下第一] tian1 xia4 di4 yi1 first under heaven; number one in the country 1 争[爭] zheng1 to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) 1 说了算[說了算] shuo1 le5 suan4 to have the final say; to be the one in charge 4 选用[選用] xuan3 yong4 to choose for some purpose; to select and use 1 长白山[長白山] Chang2 bai2 shan1 Changbai or Baekdu mountains 白頭山|白头山, volcanic mountain range between Jilin province and North Korea, prominent in Manchu and Korean mythology 1 野生[野生] ye3 sheng1 wild; undomesticated 1 母鸡[母雞] mu3 ji1 hen 1 熬[熬] ao2 to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure 2 制[制] zhi4 system; to control; to regulate; variant of 製|制[zhi4] 3 当归[當歸] dang1 gui1 Angelica sinensis 1 虫草[蟲草] chong2 cao3 see 冬蟲夏草|冬虫夏草[dong1 chong2 xia4 cao3] 1 淮山[淮山] huai2 shan1 Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya), aka nagaimo 1 芡实[芡實] qian4 shi2 Gorgon fruit; Semen euryales (botany); see also 雞頭米|鸡头米[ji1 tou2 mi3] 1 甘甜[甘甜] gan1 tian2 sweet 1 显[顯] xian3 to make visible; to reveal; prominent; conspicuous; (prefix) phanero- 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep09/100 words - 17 min 涩[澀] se4 astringent; tart; acerbity; unsmooth; rough (surface); hard to understand; obscure 1 大蒜[大蒜] da4 suan4 garlic; CL:瓣[ban4],頭|头[tou2] 2 对了[對了] dui4 le5 Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... 3 瓣[瓣] ban4 petal; segment; clove (of garlic); piece; section; fragment; valve; lamella; classifier for pieces, segments etc 1 蒜[蒜] suan4 garlic; CL:頭|头[tou2],瓣[ban4] 1 捞[撈] lao1 to fish up; to dredge up 1 名不虚传[名不虛傳] ming2 bu4 xu1 chuan2 lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation; enjoys a well-deserved reputation 1 迷人[迷人] mi2 ren2 fascinating; enchanting; charming; tempting 4 登门[登門] deng1 men2 to visit sb at home 1 拜访[拜訪] bai4 fang3 to pay a visit; to call on 1 味蕾[味蕾] wei4 lei3 taste bud(s) 3 休想[休想] xiu1 xiang3 don't think (that); don't imagine (that) 1 拿走[拿走] na2 zou3 to take away 1 软木[軟木] ruan3 mu4 cork 1 塞子[塞子] sai1 zi5 cork; plug 1 好不[好不] hao3 bu4 not at all ...; how very ... 2 做饭[做飯] zuo4 fan4 to prepare a meal; to cook 4 吃饱[吃飽] chi1 bao3 to eat one's fill 2 患[患] huan4 to suffer (from illness); to contract (a disease); misfortune; trouble; danger; worry 1 老年痴呆[老年痴獃] lao3 nian2 chi1 dai1 senile dementia; Alzheimer's disease 1 消除[消除] xiao1 chu2 to eliminate; to remove 3 罪孽[罪孽] zui4 nie4 sin; crime; wrongdoing 2 告辞[告辭] gao4 ci2 to say goodbye; to take one's leave 4 孩子们[孩子們] hai2 zi5 men5 children 1 幼[幼] you4 young 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep09/125 words - 19 min 幼稚[幼稚] you4 zhi4 young; childish; puerile 4 赞赏[讚賞] zan4 shang3 to admire; to praise; to appreciate 1 搞不懂[搞不懂] gao3 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of (sth) 2 价值观[價值觀] jia4 zhi2 guan1 system of values 1 置[置] zhi4 to install; to place; to put; to buy 1 随意[隨意] sui2 yi4 as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious 2 粘[粘] nian2 variant of 黏[nian2] 3 闲来无事[閒來無事] xian2 lai2 wu2 shi4 at leisure; idle; to have nothing to do 1 展示[展示] zhan3 shi4 to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit sth 2 不惜[不惜] bu4 xi1 not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth) 2 负债[負債] fu4 zhai4 to be in debt; to incur debts; liability (finance) 1 争强好胜[爭強好勝] zheng1 qiang2 hao4 sheng4 competitive; ambitious and aggressive; to desire to beat others 1 遵守[遵守] zun1 shou3 to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement) 2 约定[約定] yue1 ding4 to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange; to promise; to stipulate; to make an appointment; stipulated (time, amount, quality etc); an arrangement; a deal; appointment; undertaking; commitment; understanding; engagement; stipulation 2 百忙[百忙] bai3 mang2 busy schedule 1 抽出[抽出] chou1 chu1 to take out; to extract 2 尤其是[尤其是] you2 qi2 shi4 especially; most of all; above all; in particular 2 前夕[前夕] qian2 xi1 eve; the day before 1 采访[採訪] cai3 fang3 to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover 2 荣幸[榮幸] rong2 xing4 honored (to have the privilege of ...) 4 适当[適當] shi4 dang4 suitable; appropriate 3 放松[放鬆] fang4 song1 to loosen; to relax 4 惊叹不已[驚嘆不已] jing1 tan4 bu4 yi3 to exclaim in astonishment 1 取得胜利[取得勝利] qu3 de2 sheng4 li4 to prevail; to achieve victory; to be victorious 1 赤[赤] chi4 red; scarlet; bare; naked 4 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep09/150 words - 22 min 霞[霞] xia2 rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset 3 准确[準確] zhun3 que4 accurate; exact; precise 2 周[周] zhou1 to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially 8 提升[提昇] ti2 sheng1 to promote; to upgrade 4 现实[現實] xian4 shi2 reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested 2 下手[下手] xia4 shou3 to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest 2 书写[書寫] shu1 xie3 to write 2 提高[提高] ti2 gao1 to raise; to increase; to improve 3 运动员[運動員] yun4 dong4 yuan2 athlete; CL:名[ming2],個|个[ge4] 1 体能[體能] ti3 neng2 physical capability; stamina 2 榆[榆] yu2 elm 2 脑袋[腦袋] nao3 dai4 head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 4 关键[關鍵] guan1 jian4 crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal 2 管用[管用] guan3 yong4 efficacious; useful 2 流汗[流汗] liu2 han4 to sweat 1 偷懒[偷懶] tou1 lan3 to goof off; to be lazy 1 练[練] lian4 to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise 3 加大[加大] jia1 da4 to increase (e.g. one's effort) 1 难度[難度] nan2 du4 trouble; problem 1 有利[有利] you3 li4 advantageous; to have advantages; favorable 1 使劲[使勁] shi3 jin4 to exert all one's strength 1 公斤[公斤] gong1 jin1 kilogram (kg) 1 热水澡[熱水澡] re4 shui3 zao3 hot bath or shower 1 肌肉[肌肉] ji1 rou4 muscle; flesh 1 姿态[姿態] zi1 tai4 attitude; posture; stance 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep09/175 words - 27 min 解乏[解乏] jie3 fa2 to relieve tiredness; to freshen up 1 别有用心[別有用心] bie2 you3 yong4 xin1 to have an ulterior motive (idiom); a hidden agenda 2 心虚[心虛] xin1 xu1 lacking in confidence; diffident; to have a guilty conscience 1 稀客[稀客] xi1 ke4 infrequent visitor 1 亚伯[亞伯] Ya4 bo2 Abe (short form for Abraham); Abel, a figure of Jewish, Christian and Muslim mythologies 1 乐[樂] le4 happy; cheerful; to laugh 2 乐[樂] yue4 music 2 加冰[加冰] jia1 bing1 (of a drink) iced; on the rocks 1 冰[冰] bing1 ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine 2 球体[球體] qiu2 ti3 spheroid 1 冰块[冰塊] bing1 kuai4 ice cube; ice chunk 1 安静[安靜] an1 jing4 quiet; peaceful; calm 4 预防[預防] yu4 fang2 to prevent; to take precautions against; to protect; to guard against; precautionary; prophylactic 1 防患未然[防患未然] fang2 huan4 wei4 ran2 to prevent troubles before the event (idiom); to forestall; to nip sth in the bud 1 全程[全程] quan2 cheng2 the whole distance; from beginning to end 1 玛格丽特[瑪格麗特] ma3 ge2 li4 te4 margarita (cocktail) 6 墨西哥[墨西哥] Mo4 xi1 ge1 Mexico 1 芬芳[芬芳] fen1 fang1 perfume; fragrant 1 君[君] jun1 monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler 3 调制[調製] tiao2 zhi4 to concoct by mixing ingredients; to prepare according to a recipe; to make (a salad, a cocktail, cosmetics etc) 1 渐渐[漸漸] jian4 jian4 gradually 1 原作[原作] yuan2 zuo4 original works; original text; original author 1 杜[杜] du4 birchleaf pear (tree); to stop; to prevent; to restrict 1 雷[雷] lei2 thunder; mine (weapon); (Internet slang) terrifying; terrific 2 萨[薩] Sa4 Bodhisattva; surname Sa 1 已故[已故] yi3 gu4 the late; deceased 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep09/200 words - 31 min 恋人[戀人] lian4 ren2 lover; sweetheart 1 生前[生前] sheng1 qian2 (of a deceased) during one's life; while living 1 献[獻] xian4 to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) 2 心爱[心愛] xin1 ai4 beloved 3 情种[情種] qing2 zhong3 affectionate; an affectionate person 1 平日[平日] ping2 ri4 ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually 3 图谋[圖謀] tu2 mou2 to conspire 4 不轨[不軌] bu4 gui3 errant 4 失礼[失禮] shi1 li3 lacking in manners 1 掩饰[掩飾] yan3 shi4 to cover up; to conceal; to mask; to gloss over 1 龌龊[齷齪] wo4 chuo4 dirty; filthy; vile; despicable; narrow-minded; petty 2 暴露[暴露] bao4 lu4 to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pu4 lu4] 2 矛头[矛頭] mao2 tou2 spearhead; barb; an attack or criticism 1 指向[指向] zhi3 xiang4 to point towards; aimed at; facing; the direction indicated 1 伪君子[偽君子] wei3 jun1 zi3 hypocrite 1 挑拨[挑撥] tiao3 bo1 to incite disharmony; to instigate 1 真相[真相] zhen1 xiang4 the truth about sth; the actual facts 12 自以为是[自以為是] zi4 yi3 wei2 shi4 to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated 2 有所[有所] you3 suo3 somewhat; to some extent 3 图[圖] tu2 diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek 2 心甘情愿[心甘情願] xin1 gan1 qing2 yuan4 delighted to (do sth, idiom); perfectly happy to do; most willing to do 1 添麻烦[添麻煩] tian1 ma2 fan5 to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 3 个头[個頭] ge4 tou2 size; height 2 最新[最新] zui4 xin1 latest; newest 1 进展[進展] jin4 zhan3 to make headway; to make progress 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep09/225 words - 34 min 白兰地[白蘭地] bai2 lan2 di4 brandy (loanword) 2 涅[涅] nie4 to blacken; abbr. for 涅槃[nie4 pan2] 1 产量[產量] chan3 liang4 output 2 极少[極少] ji2 shao3 very little; very few 1 因[因] yin1 cause; reason; because 4 偏[偏] pian1 to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations; left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical 1 辛[辛] xin1 (of taste) hot or pungent; hard; laborious; suffering; eighth in order; eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 285°; octa 1 白苏[白蘇] bai2 su1 common perilla 1 维[維] wei2 to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension; vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4]) 1 翁[翁] weng1 elderly man; father; father-in-law; neck feathers of a bird (old) 1 称作[稱作] cheng1 zuo4 to be called; to be known as 1 妒忌[妒忌] du4 ji4 to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc); to be envious; envy 2 楼上[樓上] lou2 shang4 upstairs 1 表象[表象] biao3 xiang4 idea 1 蒙骗[矇騙] meng1 pian4 to hoodwink; to deceive; to dupe sb 1 特效[特效] te4 xiao4 special effect; specially good effect; especially efficacious 1 分队[分隊] fen1 dui4 military platoon or squad 1 底细[底細] di3 xi4 inside information; the ins and outs of the matter; how things stand; what's up 1 有关[有關] you3 guan1 to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning 7 资助[資助] zi1 zhu4 to subsidize; to provide financial aid; subsidy 1 旅[旅] lu:3 trip; travel; to travel; brigade (army) 2 求学[求學] qiu2 xue2 to seek knowledge; to study; to attend college 1 告知[告知] gao4 zhi1 to inform 1 标题[標題] biao1 ti2 title; heading; headline; caption; subject 1 醒目[醒目] xing3 mu4 eye-grabbing (headline); striking (illustration) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep09/250 words - 40 min 主要[主要] zhu3 yao4 main; principal; major; primary 2 莫名[莫名] mo4 ming2 indescribable; ineffable 1 傲娇[傲嬌] ao4 jiao1 (coll.) presenting as unfriendly and blunt, but warm and tender inside (loanword from Japanese "tsundere") 1 丝[絲] si1 silk; thread; trace; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; CL:條|条[tiao2]; classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc 4 受虐[受虐] shou4 nu:e4 to suffer sexual abuse; masochism 1 成瘾[成癮] cheng2 yin3 to be addicted; addiction 1 互换[互換] hu4 huan4 to exchange 1 伞[傘] san3 umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3] 1 双胞胎[雙胞胎] shuang1 bao1 tai1 twin; CL:對|对[dui4] 1 忌日[忌日] ji4 ri4 anniversary of a death; inauspicious day 2 非命[非命] fei1 ming4 violent death; killed in a disaster 2 一腔[一腔] yi1 qiang1 full of (zeal, anger etc) 2 真情[真情] zhen1 qing2 real situation; the truth 2 弃[棄] qi4 to abandon; to relinquish; to discard; to throw away 3 敝[敝] bi4 my (polite); poor; ruined; shabby; worn out; defeated 2 履[履] lu:3 shoe; to tread on 2 冤枉[冤枉] yuan1 wang5 to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile 4 诬陷[誣陷] wu1 xian4 to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb 3 仇恨[仇恨] chou2 hen4 to hate; hatred; enmity; hostility 4 背负[背負] bei1 fu4 to bear; to carry on one's back; to shoulder 2 憋[憋] bie1 to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath) 1 难受[難受] nan2 shou4 to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 2 唠叨[嘮叨] lao2 dao5 to prattle; to chatter away; to nag; garrulous; nagging 2 服务员[服務員] fu2 wu4 yuan2 waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service personnel; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 2 溜[溜] liu1 to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep09/251 words - 41 min 脱衣服[脫衣服] tuo1 yi1 fu2 undress 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep10/25 words - 13 min 言[言] yan2 words; speech; to say; to talk 4 撤[撤] che4 to remove; to take away; to withdraw 2 拖住[拖住] tuo1 zhu4 to hold up; to hinder; to stall 1 特调[特調] te4 tiao2 special blend; house blend 2 血腥[血腥] xue4 xing1 reeking of blood; bloody (events) 5 白酒[白酒] bai2 jiu3 baijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum 13 敏锐[敏銳] min3 rui4 keen; sharp; acute 4 熟悉[熟悉] shu2 xi1 to be familiar with; to know well 5 番茄[番茄] fan1 qie2 tomato 1 香茅[香茅] xiang1 mao2 lemon grass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) 1 胆子[膽子] dan3 zi5 courage; nerve; guts 1 造反[造反] zao4 fan3 to rebel; to revolt 1 动手[動手] dong4 shou3 to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 7 嫂子[嫂子] sao3 zi5 (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 威胁[威脅] wei1 xie2 to threaten; to menace 3 思想[思想] si1 xiang3 thought; thinking; idea; ideology; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 孤单[孤單] gu1 dan1 lone; lonely; loneliness 2 寂寞[寂寞] ji4 mo4 lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent 1 喝醉[喝醉] he1 zui4 to get drunk 1 无力[無力] wu2 li4 powerless; lacking strength 2 还击[還擊] huan2 ji1 to hit back; to return fire 1 寻常[尋常] xun2 chang2 usual; common; ordinary 1 忽略[忽略] hu1 lu:e4 to neglect; to overlook; to ignore 2 美味[美味] mei3 wei4 delicious; delicious food; delicacy 9 满足[滿足] man3 zu2 to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content 5 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep10/50 words - 22 min 便宜[便宜] pian2 yi5 cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 6 感[感] gan3 to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 7 仍旧[仍舊] reng2 jiu4 still (remaining); to remain (the same); yet 1 满足感[滿足感] man3 zu2 gan3 sense of satisfaction 2 暖暖[暖暖] Nuan3 nuan3 Nuannuan district of Keelung City 基隆市[Ji1 long2 shi4], Taiwan 3 自知之明[自知之明] zi4 zhi1 zhi1 ming2 knowing oneself (idiom); self-knowledge 1 可能性[可能性] ke3 neng2 xing4 possibility; probability 2 得不到[得不到] de2 bu4 dao4 cannot get; cannot obtain 1 转机[轉機] zhuan3 ji1 (to take) a turn for the better; to change planes 4 人定胜天[人定勝天] ren2 ding4 sheng4 tian1 man can conquer nature (idiom); human wisdom can prevail over nature 2 人类[人類] ren2 lei4 humanity; human race; mankind 1 万能[萬能] wan4 neng2 omnipotent; all-purpose; universal 1 进行[進行] jin4 xing2 to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute 5 咸菜[鹹菜] xian2 cai4 salted vegetables; pickles 1 睡着[睡著] shui4 zhao2 to fall asleep 1 赛场[賽場] sai4 chang3 racetrack; field (for athletics competition) 1 起床[起床] qi3 chuang2 to get out of bed; to get up 1 全力以赴[全力以赴] quan2 li4 yi3 fu4 to do at all costs; to make an all-out effort 1 惨遭[慘遭] can3 zao1 to suffer (defeat, death etc) 1 心路[心路] xin1 lu4 scheme; artifice; tolerance; intention; motive; train of thought; brains; wit; ideas 1 历程[歷程] li4 cheng2 course; process 1 信心[信心] xin4 xin1 confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4] 2 兽[獸] shou4 beast; animal; beastly; bestial 1 斗[鬥] dou4 to fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together 1 风采[風采] feng1 cai3 svelte; elegant manner; graceful bearing 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep10/75 words - 28 min 一字不漏[一字不漏] yi1 zi4 bu4 lou4 without missing a word 1 打气[打氣] da3 qi4 to inflate; to pump up; fig. to encourage; to boost morale 2 不畏[不畏] bu4 wei4 unafraid; to defy 2 流言[流言] liu2 yan2 rumor; gossip; to spread rumors 1 商[商] shang1 commerce; merchant; dealer; to consult; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient) 5 必胜[必勝] bi4 sheng4 to be certain of victory; to be bound to prevail 2 对决[對決] dui4 jue2 confrontation; contest; showdown 1 热门[熱門] re4 men2 popular; hot; in vogue 1 盲[盲] mang2 blind 1 开挂[開掛] kai1 gua4 to cheat in an online game (abbr. for 開外掛|开外挂[kai1 wai4 gua4]); (coll.) unbelievably good 1 比分[比分] bi3 fen1 score 1 差距[差距] cha1 ju4 disparity; gap 1 出乎意料[出乎意料] chu1 hu1 yi4 liao4 beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected 1 慌[慌] huang1 to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 2 世[世] shi4 life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime; epoch; descendant; noble 2 应当[應當] ying1 dang1 should; ought to 1 赌注[賭注] du3 zhu4 stake (in a gamble); (what is at) stake 1 名下[名下] ming2 xia4 under sb's name 3 名酒[名酒] ming2 jiu3 a famous wine 1 重回[重回] chong2 hui2 to return 1 仓促[倉促] cang1 cu4 all of a sudden; hurriedly 1 出走[出走] chu1 zou3 to leave home; to go off; to run away 1 母亲[母親] mu3 qin1 mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 详细[詳細] xiang2 xi4 detailed; in detail; minute 2 以来[以來] yi3 lai2 since (a previous event) 6 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep10/100 words - 33 min 璋[璋] zhang1 ancient stone ornament 1 过人[過人] guo4 ren2 to surpass others; outstanding; (basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent 1 甘拜下风[甘拜下風] gan1 bai4 xia4 feng1 to step down gracefully (humble expression); to concede defeat; to play second fiddle 1 到此为止[到此為止] dao4 ci3 wei2 zhi3 to stop at this point; to end here; to call it a day 3 巴[巴] ba1 to long for; to wish; to cling to; to stick to; sth that sticks; close to; next to; spread open; informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4]; bar (unit of pressure); nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail 16 庄[莊] zhuang1 farmstead; village; manor; place of business; banker (in a gambling game); grave or solemn; holdings of a landlord (in imperial China) 15 履行[履行] lu:3 xing2 to fulfill (one's obligations); to carry out (a task); to implement (an agreement); to perform 1 事到如今[事到如今] shi4 dao4 ru2 jin1 as matters stand; things having reached this stage 1 就此[就此] jiu4 ci3 at this point; thus; from then on 2 罢手[罷手] ba4 shou3 to give up 1 狂飙[狂飆] kuang2 biao1 hurricane; violent reform or revolution; violent movement or force 1 突[突] tu1 to dash; to move forward quickly; to bulge; to protrude; to break through; to rush out; sudden; Taiwan pr. [tu2] 2 对手[對手] dui4 shou3 opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match 8 喘息[喘息] chuan3 xi1 to gasp for breath; to take a breather 2 铁哥们[鐵哥們] tie3 ge1 men5 (coll.) very close male friends 2 凯旋[凱旋] kai3 xuan2 to return in triumph; to return victorious 1 飙[飆] biao1 whirlwind; violent wind 1 小白[小白] xiao3 bai2 (slang) novice; greenhorn; fool; idiot; abbr. for 小白臉|小白脸[xiao3 bai2 lian3], pretty boy 4 招呼[招呼] zhao1 hu5 to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not 2 点点[點點] dian3 dian3 point; speck 2 半个[半個] ban4 ge5 half of sth 5 酒窖[酒窖] jiu3 jiao4 wine cellar 2 夜场[夜場] ye4 chang3 evening show (at theater etc) 1 神话[神話] shen2 hua4 legend; fairy tale; myth; mythology 1 崇拜[崇拜] chong2 bai4 to worship; adoration 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep10/103 words - 39 min 待会儿[待會兒] dai1 hui4 r5 in a moment; later; also pr. [dai1 hui3 r5] or [dai1 hui5 r5] 2 兔子[兔子] tu4 zi5 hare; rabbit; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 6 愁眉苦脸[愁眉苦臉] chou2 mei2 ku3 lian3 to look anxious (idiom); to look miserable 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep11/25 words - 17 min 十一[十一] shi2 yi1 eleven; 11 5 芽[芽] ya2 bud; sprout 1 拖累[拖累] tuo1 lei3 to encumber; to be a burden on; to implicate 1 上楼[上樓] shang4 lou2 to go upstairs 1 废物[廢物] fei4 wu4 rubbish; waste material; useless person 1 地图[地圖] di4 tu2 map; CL:張|张[zhang1],本[ben3] 1 要点[要點] yao4 dian3 main point; essential 1 费劲[費勁] fei4 jin4 to require effort; strenuous 1 敬[敬] jing4 to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer 5 汉子[漢子] han4 zi5 man; fellow; (dialect) husband 1 不差[不差] bu4 cha4 not bad; OK 2 谈情说爱[談情說愛] tan2 qing2 shuo1 ai4 to murmur endearments (idiom); to get into a romantic relationship 1 戏[戲] xi4 trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 1 忍耐[忍耐] ren3 nai4 to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance 1 解放[解放] jie3 fang4 to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949; CL:次[ci4] 2 不舍[不捨] bu4 she3 reluctant to part with (sth or sb); unwilling to let go of 1 向前[向前] xiang4 qian2 forward; onward 1 养活[養活] yang3 huo5 to provide for; to keep (animals, a family etc); to raise animals; to feed and clothe; support; the necessities of life; to give birth 1 走后门[走後門] zou3 hou4 men2 lit. to enter by the back door; fig. to gain influence by pull or unofficial channels; back door or under the counter connections 1 招揽[招攬] zhao1 lan3 to attract (customers); to drum up (trade) 1 倍[倍] bei4 (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply 1 顾问[顧問] gu4 wen4 adviser; consultant 1 出众[出眾] chu1 zhong4 to stand out; outstanding 1 名声[名聲] ming2 sheng1 reputation 1 前景[前景] qian2 jing3 foreground; vista; (future) prospects; perspective 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep11/50 words - 22 min 不可估量[不可估量] bu4 ke3 gu1 liang4 inestimable; incalculable; beyond measure 1 懂得[懂得] dong3 de5 to understand; to know; to comprehend 2 打交道[打交道] da3 jiao1 dao4 to come into contact with; to have dealings 1 指定[指定] zhi3 ding4 to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated 1 接到[接到] jie1 dao4 to receive (letter etc) 3 多多[多多] duo1 duo1 many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 4 指教[指教] zhi3 jiao4 to give advice or comments 1 果[果] guo3 fruit; result; resolute; indeed; if really 2 橡木[橡木] xiang4 mu4 oaken 2 结合[結合] jie2 he2 to combine; to link; to integrate; binding; CL:次[ci4] 1 协调[協調] xie2 tiao2 to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted 1 饱满[飽滿] bao3 man3 full; plump 1 细腻[細膩] xi4 ni4 exquisite; meticulous 2 潜力[潛力] qian2 li4 potential; capacity 1 呈现[呈現] cheng2 xian4 to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance); to demonstrate 3 策略[策略] ce4 lu:e4 strategy; tactics; crafty; adroit 1 高端[高端] gao1 duan1 high-end 3 缺少[缺少] que1 shao3 lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack 2 盈利[盈利] ying2 li4 profit; gain 1 短时间[短時間] duan3 shi2 jian1 short term; short time 2 消费者[消費者] xiao1 fei4 zhe3 consumer 2 自身[自身] zi4 shen1 itself; oneself; one's own 1 特色[特色] te4 se4 characteristic; distinguishing feature or quality 1 保留[保留] bao3 liu2 to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later 2 减产[減產] jian3 chan3 to lose output; a drop in crop yield; reduction in production 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep11/75 words - 26 min 平价[平價] ping2 jia4 reasonably priced; inexpensive; to keep prices down; (currency exchange) parity 1 洽谈[洽談] qia4 tan2 to discuss 1 落实[落實] luo4 shi2 practical; workable; to implement; to carry out; to decide 1 不送[不送] bu4 song4 don't bother to see me out 3 贴心[貼心] tie1 xin1 intimate; close; considerate 2 科罗娜[科羅娜] Ke1 luo2 na4 Corona (beer) 2 无关[無關] wu2 guan1 unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) 2 少有[少有] shao3 you3 rare; infrequent 1 志趣[志趣] zhi4 qu4 inclination; interest 1 相投[相投] xiang1 tou2 agreeing with one another; congenial 1 一路[一路] yi1 lu4 the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind 2 手滑[手滑] shou3 hua2 to do sth by mistake (with one's hand); to make a slip of the hand (e.g. click the wrong button) 1 休假[休假] xiu1 jia4 to take a vacation; to go on holiday 1 却是[卻是] que4 shi4 nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... 2 正直[正直] zheng4 zhi2 upright; upstanding; honest 3 夸[誇] kua1 to boast; to exaggerate; to praise 2 更加[更加] geng4 jia1 more (than sth else); even more 2 分享[分享] fen1 xiang3 to share (let others have some of sth good) 2 胆量[膽量] dan3 liang4 courage; boldness; guts 2 经典[經典] jing1 dian3 the classics; scriptures; classical; classic (example, case etc); typical 1 霞多丽[霞多麗] Xia2 duo1 li4 Chardonnay (grape type) 2 组成[組成] zu3 cheng2 to form; to make up; to constitute 1 担任[擔任] dan1 ren4 to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as 2 暗中[暗中] an4 zhong1 in the dark; in secret; on the sly; surreptitiously 1 公然[公然] gong1 ran2 openly; publicly; undisguised 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep11/100 words - 27 min 出面[出面] chu1 mian4 to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up 1 同仁[同仁] tong2 ren2 variant of 同人[tong2 ren2] 1 无可奉告[無可奉告] wu2 ke3 feng4 gao4 (idiom) "no comment" 1 除名[除名] chu2 ming2 to strike off (the rolls); to remove from a list; to expunge; to expel 4 面临[面臨] mian4 lin2 to face sth; to be confronted with 1 职业[職業] zhi2 ye4 occupation; profession; vocation; professional 3 生涯[生涯] sheng1 ya2 career; life (way in which sb lives); period of one's life 1 危机[危機] wei1 ji1 crisis; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 颜面[顏面] yan2 mian4 face; prestige 1 大众[大眾] da4 zhong4 the masses; the great bulk of the population; popular (of music, science etc) 2 供应商[供應商] gong1 ying4 shang1 supplier 1 实情[實情] shi2 qing2 actual situation; truth 1 请求[請求] qing3 qiu2 to request; to ask; request; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 压倒性[壓倒性] ya1 dao3 xing4 overwhelming 1 优势[優勢] you1 shi4 superiority; dominance; advantage 1 爆出[爆出] bao4 chu1 to burst out; to appear unexpectedly; to break (media story) 1 丑闻[醜聞] chou3 wen2 scandal 1 资[資] zi1 resources; capital; to provide; to supply; to support; money; expense 2 知名[知名] zhi1 ming2 well-known; famous 1 虽[雖] sui1 although; even though 1 未有[未有] wei4 you3 is not; has never been; never occurring; unprecedented 1 牟利[牟利] mou2 li4 to gain profit (by underhand means); to exploit; exploitation 1 推销[推銷] tui1 xiao1 to market; to sell 1 实[實] shi2 real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 1 负[負] fu4 to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc) 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep11/125 words - 29 min 责[責] ze2 duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame 3 找麻烦[找麻煩] zhao3 ma2 fan5 to look for trouble 1 高手[高手] gao1 shou3 expert; past master; dab hand 1 输不起[輸不起] shu1 bu4 qi3 to take defeat with bad grace; to be a sore loser; cannot afford to lose 1 开会[開會] kai1 hui4 to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting 2 已然[已然] yi3 ran2 to be already so; already 2 触犯[觸犯] chu4 fan4 to violate; to offend 1 公约[公約] gong1 yue1 convention (i.e. international agreement) 1 铁定[鐵定] tie3 ding4 unalterable; certainly; definitely 1 处罚[處罰] chu3 fa2 to penalize; to punish 1 则[則] ze2 (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; standard; norm; principle; to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items 2 连环[連環] lian2 huan2 chain 1 销售[銷售] xiao1 shou4 to sell; to market; sales (representative, agreement etc) 3 陷入[陷入] xian4 ru4 to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament) 1 停滞[停滯] ting2 zhi4 stagnation; at a standstill; bogged down 1 公信力[公信力] gong1 xin4 li4 public trust; credibility 2 冲击[衝擊] chong1 ji1 to attack; to batter; (of waves) to pound against; shock; impact 1 大胆[大膽] da4 dan3 brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless 1 或[或] huo4 maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 2 链[鏈] lian4 chain; cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m); chain (unit of length: 66 feet, about 20 m); to chain; to enchain 2 环[環] huan2 ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround; to encircle; to hem in 1 封面[封面] feng1 mian4 cover (of a publication) 1 否认[否認] fou3 ren4 to declare to be untrue; to deny 1 关联[關聯] guan1 lian2 related; linked; affiliated 1 声明[聲明] sheng1 ming2 to state; to declare; statement; declaration; CL:項|项[xiang4],份[fen4] 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep11/150 words - 31 min 名誉[名譽] ming2 yu4 fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor) 2 受损[受損] shou4 sun3 to suffer damage 1 提出[提出] ti2 chu1 to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash) 1 索赔[索賠] suo3 pei2 to ask for compensation; to claim damages; claim for damages 2 务[務] wu4 affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means 2 咨询[咨詢] zi1 xun2 to consult; to seek advice; consultation; (sales) inquiry (formal) 1 改成[改成] gai3 cheng2 to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium) 1 访谈[訪談] fang3 tan2 to visit and discuss; to interview 2 铁证[鐵證] tie3 zheng4 ironclad evidence; conclusive proof 1 无辜[無辜] wu2 gu1 innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) 1 公开[公開] gong1 kai1 public; to publish; to make public 4 记录[記錄] ji4 lu4 to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 3 以此[以此] yi3 ci3 with this; thereby; thus; because of this 1 向来[向來] xiang4 lai2 always (previously) 2 之下[之下] zhi1 xia4 under; beneath; less than 1 散会[散會] san4 hui4 to disperse a meeting; to adjourn; finished 1 修改[修改] xiu1 gai3 to amend; to alter; to modify 1 小小[小小] xiao3 xiao3 very small; very few; very minor 2 存在[存在] cun2 zai4 to exist; to be; existence 1 大小[大小] da4 xiao3 dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority 1 发表[發表] fa1 biao3 to issue; to publish 2 纰漏[紕漏] pi1 lou4 careless mistake; slip-up 1 标准[標準] biao1 zhun3 (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 竭尽全力[竭盡全力] jie2 jin4 quan2 li4 to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost 2 添乱[添亂] tian1 luan4 (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep11/175 words - 35 min 讲究[講究] jiang3 jiu5 to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen 5 病情[病情] bing4 qing2 state of an illness; patient's condition 2 公平[公平] gong1 ping2 fair; impartial 4 神户[神戶] Shen2 hu4 Kōbe, major Japanese port near Ōsaka 2 炭[炭] tan4 wood charcoal; coal 1 降[降] jiang4 to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend 1 降[降] xiang2 to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to tame 1 霜[霜] shuang1 frost; white powder or cream spread over a surface; frosting; (skin) cream 1 搭配[搭配] da1 pei4 to pair up; to match; to arrange in pairs; to add sth into a group 2 化[化] hua4 to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2] 1 为主[為主] wei2 zhu3 to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to 1 最为[最為] zui4 wei2 the most 2 合适[合適] he2 shi4 suitable; fitting; appropriate 5 圆顶[圓頂] yuan2 ding3 dome 1 全都[全都] quan2 dou1 all; without exception 7 下架[下架] xia4 jia4 to take down from the shelves (e.g. a contaminated product) 2 冻[凍] dong4 to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly 1 下陆[下陸] Xia4 lu4 Xialu district of Huangshi city 黃石市|黄石市[Huang2 shi2 shi4], Hubei 2 交易[交易] jiao1 yi4 (business) transaction; business deal; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 1 蛮横[蠻橫] man2 heng4 rude and unreasonable 2 崩[崩] beng1 to collapse; to fall into ruins; death of king or emperor; demise 1 翻[翻] fan1 to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross 2 铺天盖地[鋪天蓋地] pu1 tian1 gai4 di4 lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering; omnipresent; of universal importance 1 惨[慘] can3 miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 1 家门[家門] jia1 men2 house door; family clan 1 倒闭[倒閉] dao3 bi4 to go bankrupt; to close down 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep11/200 words - 40 min 借钱[借錢] jie4 qian2 to borrow money; to lend money 2 周转[周轉] zhou1 zhuan3 to rotate; to circulate (cash, stock etc); turnover; circulation; cash flow 1 死定[死定] si3 ding4 to be screwed; to be toast 1 惯[慣] guan4 accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) 1 回请[回請] hui2 qing3 to return an invitation 1 无从下手[無從下手] wu2 cong2 xia4 shou3 not know where to start 1 提到[提到] ti2 dao4 to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to 3 查证[查證] cha2 zheng4 investigate; check out (a story) 1 天地良心[天地良心] tian1 di4 liang2 xin1 in all honesty; truth to tell 1 断绝[斷絕] duan4 jue2 to sever; to break off 1 往来[往來] wang3 lai2 dealings; contacts; to go back and forth 1 袖手旁观[袖手旁觀] xiu4 shou3 pang2 guan1 to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger 1 劫富济贫[劫富濟貧] jie2 fu4 ji4 pin2 to rob the rich to help the poor 1 斩[斬] zhan3 to behead (as form of capital punishment); to chop 1 妖[妖] yao1 goblin; witch; devil; bewitching; enchanting; monster; phantom; demon 1 死局[死局] si3 ju2 hopeless situation; deadlock 1 回天[回天] hui2 tian1 lit. to reverse the rotation of the sky; fig. to reverse a desperate situation 1 乌鸦嘴[烏鴉嘴] wu1 ya1 zui3 lit. crow's beak; fig. person who has made an inauspicious remark 1 笑话[笑話] xiao4 hua4 joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]; to laugh at; to mock 2 露面[露面] lou4 mian4 to show one's face; to appear (in public) 1 人命关天[人命關天] ren2 ming4 guan1 tian1 human life is beyond value (idiom) 2 看错[看錯] kan4 cuo4 to misinterpret what one sees or reads; to misjudge (sb); to mistake (sb for sb else); to misread (a document) 1 打死[打死] da3 si3 to kill; to beat to death 2 按时[按時] an4 shi2 on time; before deadline; on schedule 1 付给[付給] fu4 gei3 to deliver; to pay 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep11/204 words - 40 min 加点[加點] jia1 dian3 to work extra hours; to do overtime 1 利息[利息] li4 xi1 interest (on a loan); CL:筆|笔[bi3] 1 老虎[老虎] lao3 hu3 tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 2 反刍[反芻] fan3 chu2 to ruminate; to chew the cud 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep12/25 words - 14 min 踏实[踏實] ta1 shi5 firmly-based; steady; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety; Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2] 2 达[達] da2 to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent 1 顾客[顧客] gu4 ke4 client; customer; CL:位[wei4] 1 下半年[下半年] xia4 ban4 nian2 second half of the year 1 今年[今年] jin1 nian2 this year 4 收益[收益] shou1 yi4 earnings; profit 1 资金[資金] zi1 jin1 funds; funding; capital 4 乐观[樂觀] le4 guan1 optimistic; hopeful 1 支撑[支撐] zhi1 cheng1 to prop up; to support; strut; brace 2 运营[運營] yun4 ying2 to be in operation; to do business; (of train, bus etc) to be in service; operation; service 2 撑[撐] cheng1 to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support 2 半年[半年] ban4 nian2 half a year 1 特派员[特派員] te4 pai4 yuan2 special correspondent; sb dispatched on a mission; special commissioner 1 抵达[抵達] di3 da2 to arrive; to reach (a destination) 1 照常[照常] zhao4 chang2 as usual 1 两句[兩句] liang3 ju4 (say) a few words 4 长短[長短] chang2 duan3 length; duration; accident; right and wrong; good and bad; long and short 1 仓库[倉庫] cang1 ku4 depot; storehouse; warehouse 13 伏特加[伏特加] fu2 te4 jia1 vodka (loanword) 3 南[南] nan2 south 62 柯[柯] ke1 tree branch; stem; ax handle 62 半夜[半夜] ban4 ye4 midnight; in the middle of the night 1 点钟[點鐘] dian3 zhong1 (indicating time of day) o'clock 1 师傅[師傅] shi1 fu5 master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 2 没用[沒用] mei2 yong4 useless 5 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep12/50 words - 18 min 打工[打工] da3 gong1 to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation 6 猝死[猝死] cu4 si3 sudden death (in medicine, sporting competitions etc) 1 旋转[旋轉] xuan2 zhuan3 to rotate; to revolve; to spin; to whirl 1 木马[木馬] mu4 ma3 wooden horse; rocking horse; vaulting horse (gymnastics); trojan horse (computing) 1 瞒[瞞] man2 to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark 5 糖果[糖果] tang2 guo3 candy; CL:粒[li4] 1 直到[直到] zhi2 dao4 until 6 携款[攜款] xie2 kuan3 to take funds (esp. illegally or corruptly obtained) 1 潜逃[潛逃] qian2 tao2 to abscond; to slink off 1 公安[公安] gong1 an1 (Ministry of) Public Security; public safety; public security 4 立案[立案] li4 an4 to register (to an official organism); to file a case (for investigation) 2 抛下[拋下] pao1 xia4 to throw down; to dump; to abandon; thrown down 1 杀人[殺人] sha1 ren2 homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) 5 凶手[兇手] xiong1 shou3 murderer; assassin 7 剪[剪] jian3 scissors; shears; clippers; CL:把[ba3]; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate 1 同样[同樣] tong2 yang4 same; equal; equivalent 4 发型[髮型] fa4 xing2 hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo 3 左撇子[左撇子] zuo3 pie3 zi5 left-handed 1 露[露] lou4 to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 2 露[露] lu4 dew; syrup; nectar; outdoors (not under cover); to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 2 破绽[破綻] po4 zhan4 hole or tear in cloth; mistake or gap in a speech or theory 1 右手[右手] you4 shou3 right hand; right-hand side 1 写字[寫字] xie3 zi4 to write characters 1 适应[適應] shi4 ying4 to adapt; to fit; to suit 3 有时[有時] you3 shi2 sometimes; now and then 2 课[課] ke4 subject; course; CL:門|门[men2]; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2]; to levy; tax; form of divination 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep12/75 words - 25 min 体育[體育] ti3 yu4 sports; physical education 1 仇人[仇人] chou2 ren2 foe; one's personal enemy 3 第一眼[第一眼] di4 yi1 yan3 at first glance; at first sight 1 逗[逗] dou4 to stay; to stop; to tease (play with); amusing; short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 讀|读[dou4]) 2 操场[操場] cao1 chang3 playground; sports field; drill ground; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 跑步[跑步] pao3 bu4 to run; to jog; (military) to march at the double 1 节[節] jie2 festival; holiday; node; joint; section; segment; part; to economize; to save; to abridge; moral integrity; classifier for segments, e.g. lessons, train wagons, biblical verses; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 没意思[沒意思] mei2 yi4 si5 boring; of no interest 1 上门[上門] shang4 men2 to drop in; to visit; to lock a door; (of a shop) to close; to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family 1 外套[外套] wai4 tao4 coat; jacket; CL:件[jian4] 2 女的[女的] nu:3 de5 woman 4 上学[上學] shang4 xue2 to go to school; to attend school 1 谣言[謠言] yao2 yan2 rumor 1 发誓[發誓] fa1 shi4 to vow; to pledge; to swear 9 回避[迴避] hui2 bi4 to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc) 1 校[校] jiao4 to proofread; to check; to compare 2 校[校] xiao4 school; military officer; CL:所[suo3] 2 孤立[孤立] gu1 li4 isolate; isolated 1 心术[心術] xin1 shu4 designs; schemes; intentions; scheming; calculating (of a person) 1 接近[接近] jie1 jin4 to approach; to get close to 2 会要[會要] hui4 yao4 dynastic records of imperial China 1 全家[全家] quan2 jia1 whole family 2 城市[城市] cheng2 shi4 city; town; CL:座[zuo4] 2 瓜葛[瓜葛] gua1 ge2 intertwined (as melon and vine plants); interconnected; association (of two things) 2 六月[六月] Liu4 yue4 June; sixth month (of the lunar year) 1 学业[學業] xue2 ye4 studies; schoolwork 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep12/100 words - 31 min 稳定[穩定] wen3 ding4 steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify 4 学期[學期] xue2 qi1 term; semester; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 学费[學費] xue2 fei4 tuition fee; tuition; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 医药[醫藥] yi1 yao4 medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical 1 攒[攢] zan3 to collect; to hoard; to accumulate; to save 3 催命[催命] cui1 ming4 to press sb to death; fig. to pressurize sb continually 1 符[符] fu2 mark; sign; talisman; to seal; to correspond to; tally; symbol; written charm; to coincide 1 拼命[拼命] pin1 ming4 to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it 2 挣钱[掙錢] zheng4 qian2 to make money 1 病症[病症] bing4 zheng4 disease; illness 1 告白[告白] gao4 bai2 to announce publicly; to explain oneself; to reveal one's feelings; to confess; to declare one's love 3 心意[心意] xin1 yi4 regard; kindly feelings; intention 3 决[決] jue2 to decide; to determine; to execute (sb); (of a dam etc) to breach or burst; definitely; certainly 1 寄[寄] ji4 to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc) 2 黑白不分[黑白不分] hei1 bai2 bu4 fen1 can't tell black from white (idiom); unable to distinguish wrong from right 1 咖啡厅[咖啡廳] ka1 fei1 ting1 coffee shop 1 冰冷[冰冷] bing1 leng3 ice-cold 1 尸体[屍體] shi1 ti3 dead body; corpse; carcass; CL:具[ju4] 4 外边[外邊] wai4 bian5 outside; outer surface; abroad; place other than one's home 2 活下去[活下去] huo2 xia4 qu4 to survive; to keep on living 1 该死[該死] gai1 si3 Damn it!; damned; wretched 1 埋葬[埋葬] mai2 zang4 to bury 1 到头来[到頭來] dao4 tou2 lai2 in the end; finally; as a result 1 硬币[硬幣] ying4 bi4 coin; CL:枚[mei2] 1 两面[兩面] liang3 mian4 both sides 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep12/125 words - 38 min 黑暗[黑暗] hei1 an4 dark; darkly; darkness 3 身处[身處] shen1 chu3 in (some place); to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc); to find oneself in; placed in; surrounded by 1 看不见[看不見] kan4 bu5 jian4 unseen; to be invisible 1 周围[周圍] zhou1 wei2 surroundings; environment; to encompass 4 迷失[迷失] mi2 shi1 to lose (one's bearings); to get lost 1 复仇[復仇] fu4 chou2 to avenge; vengeance 1 自欺欺人[自欺欺人] zi4 qi1 qi1 ren2 to deceive others and to deceive oneself; to believe one's own lies 1 仇[仇] chou2 hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) 1 半辈子[半輩子] ban4 bei4 zi5 half of a lifetime 2 指手画脚[指手畫腳] zhi3 shou3 hua4 jiao3 to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands; to criticize or give orders summarily 2 不顾[不顧] bu4 gu4 in spite of; regardless of 2 性命[性命] xing4 ming4 life 2 大嘴巴[大嘴巴] da4 zui3 ba5 bigmouth; blabbermouth 2 来得[來得] lai2 de5 to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to 4 顾不上[顧不上] gu4 bu5 shang4 cannot attend to or manage 1 通话[通話] tong1 hua4 to hold a conversation; to talk over the telephone; phone call 1 晚安[晚安] wan3 an1 Good night!; Good evening! 6 乳糖[乳糖] ru3 tang2 lactose 1 耐受[耐受] nai4 shou4 to tolerate; endurance 1 贼[賊] zei2 thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely 3 直视[直視] zhi2 shi4 to look straight at 2 爱心[愛心] ai4 xin1 compassion; kindness; care for others; love; CL:片[pian4]; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥) 1 早餐[早餐] zao3 can1 breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 1 吃不下[吃不下] chi1 bu5 xia4 not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more 1 特意[特意] te4 yi4 specially; intentionally 5 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep12/126 words - 40 min 早饭[早飯] zao3 fan4 breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep13/25 words - 6 min 十三[十三] shi2 san1 thirteen; 13 2 洗碗[洗碗] xi3 wan3 to wash the dishes 1 自己人[自己人] zi4 ji3 ren2 those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us 3 饶命[饒命] rao2 ming4 to spare sb's life 1 一个半[一個半] yi1 ge5 ban4 one and a half 1 好说[好說] hao3 shuo1 easy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me 1 压[壓] ya1 to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure 2 喝茶[喝茶] he1 cha2 (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") 2 总部[總部] zong3 bu4 general headquarters 2 调查员[調查員] diao4 cha2 yuan2 investigator 2 景[景] jing3 bright; circumstance; scenery 23 捷[捷] jie2 victory; triumph; quick; nimble; prompt 1 西[西] xi1 west 1 帕特里克[帕特里克] Pa4 te4 li3 ke4 Patrick (name) 7 服众[服眾] fu2 zhong4 to convince the masses 1 深信不疑[深信不疑] shen1 xin4 bu4 yi2 to believe firmly without any doubt (idiom); absolute certainty about sth 2 理事会[理事會] li3 shi4 hui4 council 3 文件[文件] wen2 jian4 document; file; CL:份[fen4] 2 经得起[經得起] jing1 de5 qi3 to be able to withstand; to be able to endure 1 质疑[質疑] zhi4 yi2 to call into question; to question (truth or validity) 3 用心良苦[用心良苦] yong4 xin1 liang2 ku3 to ponder earnestly; to give a lot of thought to sth 1 伤心[傷心] shang1 xin1 to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 6 积极[積極] ji1 ji2 active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive 1 钢铁侠[鋼鐵俠] Gang1 tie3 xia2 Iron Man, comic book superhero 2 最高[最高] zui4 gao1 tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep13/50 words - 11 min 向往[嚮往] xiang4 wang3 to yearn for; to look forward to 1 吵吵[吵吵] chao1 chao5 to make a racket; to quarrel 2 大力[大力] da4 li4 energetically; vigorously 1 粗鲁[粗魯] cu1 lu3 coarse; crude (in one's manner); boorish 1 暗[暗] an4 dark; gloomy; hidden; secret; muddled; obscure; in the dark 1 未婚夫[未婚夫] wei4 hun1 fu1 fiancé 21 妞[妞] niu1 girl 2 大爷[大爺] da4 ye5 (coll.) father's older brother; uncle; term of respect for older man 2 赔[賠] pei2 to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss 4 误工[誤工] wu4 gong1 to delay one's work; to be late for or absent from work; loss of working time 1 酬金[酬金] chou2 jin1 monetary reward; remuneration 1 付[付] fu4 to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things 4 垂头丧气[垂頭喪氣] chui2 tou2 sang4 qi4 hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected; crestfallen 2 模仿[模仿] mo2 fang3 to imitate; to copy; to emulate; to mimic; model 2 青蛙[青蛙] qing1 wa1 frog; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) ugly guy 1 叱咤风云[叱咤風雲] chi4 zha4 feng1 yun2 lit. to rebuke Heaven and Earth (idiom); fig. shaking the whole world; all-powerful 1 社会[社會] she4 hui4 society; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 拳头[拳頭] quan2 tou5 fist; clenched fist; CL:個|个[ge4]; competitive (product) 1 变心[變心] bian4 xin1 to cease to be faithful 1 可怕[可怕] ke3 pa4 awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 3 陌生[陌生] mo4 sheng1 strange; unfamiliar 2 认证[認證] ren4 zheng4 to authenticate; to approve 1 兼任[兼任] jian1 ren4 to hold several jobs at once; concurrent post; working part-time 1 徇[徇] xun4 to give in to; to be swayed by (personal considerations etc); Taiwan pr. [xun2]; to follow; to expose publicly; variant of 侚[xun4]; variant of 殉[xun4] 1 私[私] si1 personal; private; selfish 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep13/75 words - 17 min 严惩[嚴懲] yan2 cheng2 to punish severely 1 接手[接手] jie1 shou3 to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) 1 酒单[酒單] jiu3 dan1 wine list (in a restaurant etc) 2 平台[平臺] ping2 tai2 platform; terrace; flat-roofed building 1 查看[查看] cha2 kan4 to look over; to examine; to check up; to ferret out 1 完整[完整] wan2 zheng3 complete; intact 1 存有[存有] cun2 you3 to hold in storage; to retain; to harbor (feelings); to entertain (sentiments); (of abstract things) to exist; there is 1 私心[私心] si1 xin1 selfishness; selfish motives 2 走错[走錯] zou3 cuo4 to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) 1 善良[善良] shan4 liang2 good and honest; kindhearted 1 能量[能量] neng2 liang4 energy; capabilities 1 畏惧[畏懼] wei4 ju4 to fear; to dread; foreboding 1 傻话[傻話] sha3 hua4 foolish talk; nonsense 3 逃[逃] tao2 to escape; to run away; to flee 5 逃跑[逃跑] tao2 pao3 to flee from sth; to run away; to escape 1 勇气[勇氣] yong3 qi4 courage; valor 2 差劲[差勁] cha4 jin4 bad; no good; below average; disappointing 1 逃避[逃避] tao2 bi4 to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk 2 海边[海邊] hai3 bian1 coast; seaside; seashore; beach 2 晒[曬] shai4 (of the sun) to shine on; to bask in (the sunshine); to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun; (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share"); (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to 1 晒太阳[曬太陽] shai4 tai4 yang2 to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc); to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it) 1 补[補] bu3 to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 3 钙[鈣] gai4 calcium (chemistry) 1 无助[無助] wu2 zhu4 helpless; helplessness; feeling useless; no help 1 没落[沒落] mo4 luo4 to decline; to wane 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep13/100 words - 20 min 教会[教會] jiao4 hui4 Christian church 5 坚强[堅強] jian1 qiang2 staunch; strong 1 噩梦[噩夢] e4 meng4 nightmare 2 弥补[彌補] mi2 bu3 to complement; to make up for a deficiency 2 创伤[創傷] chuang1 shang1 wound; injury; trauma 1 哈啰[哈囉] ha1 luo1 hello (loanword) 2 瑶池[瑤池] Yao2 chi2 the Jade lake on Mount Kunlun, residence of Xi Wangmu 西王母 1 仙女[仙女] xian1 nu:3 fairy 4 宝宝[寶寶] bao3 bao3 darling; baby 5 直播[直播] zhi2 bo1 live broadcast (not recorded); direct Internet broadcasting; (agriculture) direct seeding 8 烟火[煙火] yan1 huo3 smoke and fire; fireworks 1 仙[仙] xian1 immortal 1 轰趴馆[轟趴館] hong1 pa1 guan3 party venue (available for hire) 1 霖[霖] lin2 continued rain 1 小妹妹[小妹妹] xiao3 mei4 mei5 little sister; little girl; (coll.) vulva 1 艘[艘] sou1 classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sao1] 2 游艇[遊艇] you2 ting3 barge; yacht; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 2 么么[麼麼] me5 me5 kissing sound (slang onom.) 1 哒[噠] da1 (phonetic); command to a horse; clatter (of horses' hoofs) 1 播[播] bo1 to sow; to scatter; to spread; to broadcast; Taiwan pr. [bo4] 1 主播[主播] zhu3 bo1 anchor (TV) 1 下凡[下凡] xia4 fan2 to descend to the world (of immortals) 1 爷们[爺們] ye2 men5 menfolk (collective term for men of different generations); husbands and their fathers etc 2 俗话说[俗話說] su2 hua4 shuo1 as the proverb says; as they say... 1 三百六十行[三百六十行] san1 bai3 liu4 shi2 hang2 all walks of life (idiom); every trade 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep13/125 words - 24 min 行行出状元[行行出狀元] hang2 hang2 chu1 zhuang4 yuan2 lit. in every trade, a master appears (idiom); fig. You can produce outstanding achievements in any task, provided you put it enough love and diligence 1 脑[腦] nao3 brain; mind; head; essence 2 燕雀安知鸿鹄之志[燕雀安知鴻鵠之志] yan4 que4 an1 zhi1 hong2 hu2 zhi1 zhi4 lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom); fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great? 1 目标[目標] mu4 biao1 target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 星辰[星辰] xing1 chen2 stars 1 大海[大海] da4 hai3 sea; ocean 3 炸[炸] zha2 to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zha4] 1 炸[炸] zha4 to explode 1 一眼[一眼] yi1 yan3 a glance; a quick look; a glimpse 1 坐以待毙[坐以待斃] zuo4 yi3 dai4 bi4 to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate 2 专员[專員] zhuan1 yuan2 assistant director; commissioner 2 团队[團隊] tuan2 dui4 team 1 甩锅[甩鍋] shuai3 guo1 (Internet slang) to shift the blame; to pass the buck 1 无情[無情] wu2 qing2 pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless 1 之所以[之所以] zhi1 suo3 yi3 the reason why 4 质问[質問] zhi4 wen4 to question; to ask questions; to inquire; to bring to account; to interrogate 1 私人[私人] si1 ren2 private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique 7 立场[立場] li4 chang3 position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 赞同[贊同] zan4 tong2 to approve of; to endorse; (vote) in favor 1 资本[資本] zi1 ben3 capital (economics) 2 留有余地[留有餘地] liu2 you3 yu2 di4 to leave some leeway; to allow for the unpredictable 1 余地[餘地] yu2 di4 margin; leeway 1 祸[禍] huo4 disaster; misfortune; calamity 3 应对[應對] ying4 dui4 response; to answer; to reply 1 生产[生產] sheng1 chan3 to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child 3 区域[區域] qu1 yu4 area; region; district 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep13/150 words - 28 min 满城风雨[滿城風雨] man3 cheng2 feng1 yu3 lit. wind and rain through the town (idiom); fig. a big scandal; an uproar; the talk of the town 1 存放[存放] cun2 fang4 to deposit; to store; to leave in sb's care 1 依[依] yi1 to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of 2 执意[執意] zhi2 yi4 to be determined to; to insist on 1 保住[保住] bao3 zhu4 to preserve; to save 1 十万[十萬] shi2 wan4 hundred thousand 3 弄死[弄死] nong4 si3 to kill; to put to death 2 做生意[做生意] zuo4 sheng1 yi4 to do business 1 赌钱[賭錢] du3 qian2 to gamble 1 核实[核實] he2 shi2 to verify; to check 1 下面[下麵] xia4 mian4 to boil noodles 1 裁决[裁決] cai2 jue2 ruling; adjudication 1 损害[損害] sun3 hai4 harm; to damage; to impair 1 道德[道德] dao4 de2 virtue; morality; ethics; CL:種|种[zhong3] 2 永久[永久] yong3 jiu3 everlasting; perpetual; lasting; forever; permanent 1 并且[並且] bing4 qie3 and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition 2 录用[錄用] lu4 yong4 to hire (an employee); to accept (a manuscript) for publication 1 职权[職權] zhi2 quan2 authority; power over others 1 私下[私下] si1 xia4 in private 1 牟取[牟取] mou2 qu3 to gain profit (by underhand means); to exploit; see also 謀取|谋取[mou2 qu3] 1 原则[原則] yuan2 ze2 principle; doctrine; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 恪守[恪守] ke4 shou3 to scrupulously abide by 1 索要[索要] suo3 yao4 to ask for; to request; to demand 1 诉讼[訴訟] su4 song4 lawsuit 1 欧洲[歐洲] Ou1 zhou1 Europe; abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ou1 luo2 ba1 Zhou1] 4 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep13/175 words - 32 min 共同[共同] gong4 tong2 common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative 1 公事公办[公事公辦] gong1 shi4 gong1 ban4 to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom) 1 谏[諫] jian4 to remonstrate; to admonish 5 犀利[犀利] xi1 li4 sharp; incisive; penetrating 1 评价[評價] ping2 jia4 to evaluate; to assess 6 影响力[影響力] ying3 xiang3 li4 influence; impact 1 厨师[廚師] chu2 shi1 cook; chef 1 西餐[西餐] xi1 can1 Western-style food; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4] 2 腻[膩] ni4 greasy; soft; unctuous; intimate; tired of 2 闸[閘] zha2 gear; brake; sluice; lock (on waterway); electric switch or circuit breaker 6 蟹[蟹] xie4 crab 6 滨海[濱海] bin1 hai3 coastal; bordering the sea 3 瞎说[瞎說] xia1 shuo1 to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about 4 不仅如此[不僅如此] bu4 jin3 ru2 ci3 not only that, but ... 1 青梅竹马[青梅竹馬] qing1 mei2 zhu2 ma3 lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom); fig. innocent children's games; childhood sweethearts; a couple who grew up as childhood friends 1 未婚妻[未婚妻] wei4 hun1 qi1 fiancée 3 螃蟹[螃蟹] pang2 xie4 crab; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 7 恐怖[恐怖] kong3 bu4 terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist 1 厨房[廚房] chu2 fang2 kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1] 1 重地[重地] zhong4 di4 important place; strategic location 1 橘子[橘子] ju2 zi5 tangerine; CL:個|个[ge4],瓣[ban4] 2 烫[燙] tang4 to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot 2 浪漫[浪漫] lang4 man4 romantic 5 时刻[時刻] shi2 ke4 time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always 1 黄酒[黃酒] huang2 jiu3 "yellow wine" (mulled rice wine, usually served warm) 8 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep13/200 words - 34 min 考[考] kao3 to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 3 近年来[近年來] jin4 nian2 lai2 for the past few years 1 黄金[黃金] huang2 jin1 gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time) 1 丰年[豐年] feng1 nian2 prosperous year; year with bumper harvest 1 此后[此後] ci3 hou4 after this; afterwards; hereafter 1 成品[成品] cheng2 pin3 finished goods; a finished product 2 区[區] qu1 area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 罗纳[羅納] Luo2 na4 Rhone, river of Switzerland and France 1 波尔多[波爾多] Bo1 er3 duo1 Bordeaux 1 两千年[兩千年] liang3 qian1 nian2 the year 2000; 2000 years 2 葡[葡] pu2 see 葡萄[pu2 tao5] 2 傲慢[傲慢] ao4 man4 arrogant; haughty 2 哈[哈] ha1 (interj.) ha!; (onom. for laughter); (slang) to be infatuated with; to adore; abbr. for 哈士奇[ha1 shi4 qi2], husky (dog) 1 榭[榭] xie4 pavilion 1 本草[本草] ben3 cao3 a book on Chinese (herbal) medicine; Chinese materia medica 1 新编[新編] xin1 bian1 to compile anew; new (version); newly set up (part of an organization) 1 咸[咸] xian2 all; everyone; each; widespread; harmonious 2 寒[寒] han2 cold; poor; to tremble 1 温[溫] wen1 warm; lukewarm; temperature; to warm up; mild; soft; tender; to review (a lesson etc); fever (TCM); old variant of 瘟[wen1] 3 血脉[血脈] xue4 mai4 blood vessels 1 驱[驅] qu1 to expel; to urge on; to drive; to run quickly 1 寒气[寒氣] han2 qi4 cold air 1 宜[宜] yi2 proper; should; suitable; appropriate 1 女子[女子] nu:3 zi3 woman; female 2 驱寒[驅寒] qu1 han2 to warm oneself; to expel the cold (TCM) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep13/225 words - 36 min 闹肚子[鬧肚子] nao4 du4 zi5 (coll.) to have diarrhea 1 辜负[辜負] gu1 fu4 to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint 1 处在[處在] chu3 zai4 to be situated at; to find oneself at 2 鄙视链[鄙視鏈] bi3 shi4 lian4 a ranking of items in a particular category, with the most highly regarded on top (neologism c. 2012, coined by analogy with 食物鏈|食物链[shi2 wu4 lian4], food chain) 1 底端[底端] di3 duan1 bottom; bottom side; end part 1 餐桌[餐桌] can1 zhuo1 dining table; dinner table 1 时期[時期] shi2 qi1 period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 统称[統稱] tong3 cheng1 to be collectively called; collective term; general designation 1 古[古] gu3 ancient; old; paleo- 3 回国[回國] hui2 guo2 to return to one's home country 2 入乡随俗[入鄉隨俗] ru4 xiang1 sui2 su2 When you enter a village, follow the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do; When in Rome, do as the Romans do 1 好坏[好壞] hao3 huai4 good or bad; good and bad; standard; quality 1 否定[否定] fou3 ding4 to negate; to deny; to reject; negative (answer); negation 4 任意[任意] ren4 yi4 any; arbitrary; at will; at random 1 竞[競] jing4 to compete; to contend; to struggle 1 发布[發佈] fa1 bu4 to release; to issue; to announce; to distribute; also written 發布|发布[fa1 bu4] 2 愚蠢[愚蠢] yu2 chun3 silly; stupid 1 文笔[文筆] wen2 bi3 writings; writing style 1 出自[出自] chu1 zi4 to come from 1 针对[針對] zhen1 dui4 to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to 1 上下[上下] shang4 xia4 up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about 1 雷霆[雷霆] lei2 ting2 sound of thunder 1 怒[怒] nu4 anger; fury; flourishing; vigorous 2 隔壁[隔壁] ge2 bi4 next door; neighbor 1 阳奉阴违[陽奉陰違] yang2 feng4 yin1 wei2 outward devotion but inner opposition (idiom); to pay lip service; to agree overtly, but oppose in secret 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep13/250 words - 40 min 一边[一邊] yi1 bian1 one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while 3 关注[關注] guan1 zhu4 to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention 3 发泄[發洩] fa1 xie4 to give vent to (one's feelings) 2 全面[全面] quan2 mian4 all-around; comprehensive; total; overall 2 立体[立體] li4 ti3 three-dimensional; solid; stereoscopic 1 吹捧[吹捧] chui1 peng3 to flatter; to laud sb's accomplishments; adulation 1 批判[批判] pi1 pan4 to criticize; critique; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 普通[普通] pu3 tong1 common; ordinary; general; average 3 损失[損失] sun3 shi1 loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage 3 主动[主動] zhu3 dong4 to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc) 4 磨合[磨合] mo2 he2 to break in; to wear in 1 困扰[困擾] kun4 rao3 to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications 1 删[刪] shan1 to delete 4 见笑[見笑] jian4 xiao4 to mock; to be ridiculed; to incur ridicule through one's poor performance (humble) 1 比起[比起] bi3 qi3 compared with 1 舍不得[捨不得] she3 bu5 de5 to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge 6 凑[湊] cou4 to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity 3 冲撞[衝撞] chong1 zhuang4 to collide; jerking motion; to impinge; to offend; to provoke 1 高级[高級] gao1 ji2 high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking 1 白领[白領] bai2 ling3 white-collar; white-collar worker 1 赌场[賭場] du3 chang3 casino 2 兼[兼] jian1 double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time 2 职[職] zhi2 office; duty 1 不比[不比] bu4 bi3 unlike 1 挣得[掙得] zheng4 de2 to earn (income); to make (money) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep13/255 words - 41 min 善[善] shan4 good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect 1 凑齐[湊齊] cou4 qi2 to collect all the bits to make a whole 1 齐[齊] qi2 neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out 1 抵债[抵債] di3 zhai4 to repay a debt in kind or by labor 3 看着办[看著辦] kan4 zhe5 ban4 to do as one sees fit; to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep14/25 words - 11 min 圈[圈] quan1 circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle 3 老歌[老歌] lao3 ge1 oldie (song) 1 会见[會見] hui4 jian4 to meet with (sb who is paying a visit); CL:次[ci4] 1 稍微[稍微] shao1 wei1 a little bit 1 安心[安心] an1 xin1 at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth 2 遭受[遭受] zao1 shou4 to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune) 1 底朝天[底朝天] di3 chao2 tian1 upside down; upturned 1 账号[賬號] zhang4 hao4 account; username 1 似的[似的] shi4 de5 seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5] 1 双重[雙重] shuang1 chong2 double 1 谈论[談論] tan2 lun4 to discuss; to talk about 1 后果[後果] hou4 guo3 consequences; aftermath 2 执着[執著] zhi2 zhuo2 to be strongly attached to; to be dedicated; to cling to 3 报仇[報仇] bao4 chou2 to take revenge; to avenge 3 坦诚[坦誠] tan3 cheng2 candid; frank; plain dealing 2 布[布] bu4 cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known 3 公[公] gong1 public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) 2 放不下[放不下] fang4 bu5 xia4 not to have room to put sth; to be unable to let go 4 忘不了[忘不了] wang4 bu4 liao3 cannot forget 3 绝不[絕不] jue2 bu4 in no way; not in the least; absolutely not 2 坏人[壞人] huai4 ren2 bad person; villain 8 实话[實話] shi2 hua4 truth 4 抓走[抓走] zhua1 zou3 to arrest 1 场子[場子] chang3 zi5 (coll.) gathering place; public venue 2 合着[合著] he2 zhe5 (dialect) (implying sudden realization) so; after all 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep14/50 words - 21 min 抵押[抵押] di3 ya1 to provide (an asset) as security for a loan; to put up collateral 1 身手[身手] shen1 shou3 skill; talent; agility 1 看清[看清] kan4 qing1 to see clearly 1 重逢[重逢] chong2 feng2 to meet again; to be reunited; reunion 2 孪生[孿生] luan2 sheng1 twin 4 高中[高中] gao1 zhong1 senior high school; abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 3 费用[費用] fei4 yong4 cost; expenditure; expense; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] 1 失[失] shi1 to lose; to miss; to fail 8 去世[去世] qu4 shi4 to pass away; to die 4 究竟[究竟] jiu1 jing4 to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result 6 恨不得[恨不得] hen4 bu5 de5 wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth 1 苹果[蘋果] ping2 guo3 apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 5 削[削] xiao1 to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut (a ball at tennis etc) 2 削[削] xue1 to pare; to reduce; to remove; Taiwan pr. [xue4] 2 张嘴[張嘴] zhang1 zui3 to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request); to gape 1 糖醋[糖醋] tang2 cu4 sweet and sour 2 排骨[排骨] pai2 gu3 pork chop; pork cutlet; spare ribs; (coll.) skinny person 3 复命[復命] fu4 ming4 to report on completion of a mission; debriefing 1 难得一见[難得一見] nan2 de2 yi1 jian4 rarely seen 2 月全食[月全食] yue4 quan2 shi2 total lunar eclipse 5 大不了[大不了] da4 bu4 liao3 at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming 1 任性[任性] ren4 xing4 willful; headstrong; unruly 5 问好[問好] wen4 hao3 to say hello to; to send one's regards to 1 客厅[客廳] ke4 ting1 drawing room (room for arriving guests); living room; CL:間|间[jian1] 1 崔[崔] cui1 high mountain; precipitous 2 打球[打球] da3 qiu2 to play ball; to play with a ball 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep14/75 words - 24 min 明儿[明兒] ming2 r5 (coll.) tomorrow; one of these days; some day 1 天灯[天燈] tian1 deng1 sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals) 3 许愿[許願] xu3 yuan4 to make a wish; to make a vow; to promise a reward 4 走进[走進] zou3 jin4 to enter 1 机场[機場] ji1 chang3 airport; airfield; CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4] 2 落难[落難] luo4 nan4 to meet with misfortune; to fall into dire straits 1 丫头[丫頭] ya1 tou5 girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) 3 企业[企業] qi3 ye4 company; firm; enterprise; corporation; CL:家[jia1] 1 气势汹汹[氣勢洶洶] qi4 shi4 xiong1 xiong1 aggressive; truculent; overbearing 1 做梦[做夢] zuo4 meng4 to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream 2 筹钱[籌錢] chou2 qian2 to raise money 1 浇[澆] jiao1 to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold 1 整理[整理] zheng3 li3 to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage) 1 书桌[書桌] shu1 zhuo1 desk; CL:張|张[zhang1] 1 尽管[儘管] jin3 guan3 despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating 3 月食[月食] yue4 shi2 lunar eclipse; eclipse of the moon 1 影[影] ying3 picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace 1 阶段[階段] jie1 duan4 stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 北京[北京] Bei3 jing1 Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China; Peking; PRC government 1 十九[十九] shi2 jiu3 nineteen; 19 2 月球[月球] yue4 qiu2 the moon 2 辉[輝] hui1 splendor; to shine upon 1 此时[此時] ci3 shi2 now; this moment 1 地球[地球] di4 qiu2 the earth; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 本影[本影] ben3 ying3 umbra 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep14/100 words - 30 min 这时[這時] zhe4 shi2 at this time; at this moment 1 人们[人們] ren2 men5 people 1 月偏食[月偏食] yue4 pian1 shi2 partial eclipse of the moon 1 景象[景象] jing3 xiang4 scene; sight (to behold) 2 孔明灯[孔明燈] kong3 ming2 deng1 sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals) 2 硬[硬] ying4 hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) 2 塞[塞] sai1 to stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff; cork; stopper 1 盛情[盛情] sheng4 qing2 great kindness; magnificent hospitality 1 实现[實現] shi2 xian4 to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about 2 试试看[試試看] shi4 shi4 kan4 to give it a try 1 打火机[打火機] da3 huo3 ji1 lighter; cigarette lighter 3 火机[火機] huo3 ji1 see 打火機|打火机[da3 huo3 ji1] 1 时辰[時辰] shi2 chen5 time; one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day 1 火柴[火柴] huo3 chai2 match (for lighting fire); CL:根[gen1],盒[he2] 8 虔诚[虔誠] qian2 cheng2 pious; devout; sincere 2 稍等[稍等] shao1 deng3 to wait a moment 2 现[現] xian4 to appear; present; now; existing; current 1 存[存] cun2 to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive 4 小伙[小伙] xiao3 huo3 young guy; lad; youngster; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 过不去[過不去] guo4 bu5 qu4 to make life difficult for; to embarrass; unable to make it through 2 牵挂[牽掛] qian1 gua4 to worry about; to be concerned about 1 熟人[熟人] shu2 ren2 acquaintance; friend 1 月亮[月亮] yue4 liang5 the moon 1 绝望[絕望] jue2 wang4 to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation 2 低落[低落] di1 luo4 downcast; gloomy; to decline 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep14/125 words - 37 min 迟钝[遲鈍] chi2 dun4 slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought) 1 受苦[受苦] shou4 ku3 to suffer hardship 2 白费[白費] bai2 fei4 to waste (one's energy etc) 2 二战[二戰] Er4 zhan4 World War II 1 前夜[前夜] qian2 ye4 the eve; the night before 1 复位[復位] fu4 wei4 to restore sb or sth to its original position; to regain the throne; to reset (a dislocated joint, an electronic device etc); reset 1 名叫[名叫] ming2 jiao4 called; named 1 癔[癔] yi4 see 癔病[yi4 bing4] 5 症[症] zheng4 disease; illness 5 推论[推論] tui1 lun4 to infer; inference; corollary; reasoned conclusion 1 中间[中間] zhong1 jian1 between; intermediate; mid; middle 4 灵敏度[靈敏度] ling2 min3 du4 (level of) sensitivity 1 分泌[分泌] fen1 mi4 to secrete; secretion 1 多巴胺[多巴胺] duo1 ba1 an4 dopamine 1 荷尔蒙[荷爾蒙] he2 er3 meng2 hormone (loanword); see 激素[ji1 su4] 1 租[租] zu1 to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax 3 违约[違約] wei2 yue1 to break a promise; to violate an agreement; to default (on a loan or contract) 1 高额[高額] gao1 e2 high quota; large amount 1 开门见山[開門見山] kai1 men2 jian4 shan1 lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idiom) 1 防止[防止] fang2 zhi3 to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions 2 凡事[凡事] fan2 shi4 everything 2 先来后到[先來後到] xian1 lai2 hou4 dao4 in order of arrival; first come, first served 1 对面[對面] dui4 mian4 (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face 4 手下[手下] shou3 xia4 under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; to take action 2 房东[房東] fang2 dong1 landlord 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep14/140 words - 38 min 三倍[三倍] san1 bei4 triple 4 房租[房租] fang2 zu1 rent for a room or house 2 成长[成長] cheng2 zhang3 to mature; to grow; growth 1 不尽[不盡] bu4 jin4 not completely; endlessly 1 然[然] ran2 correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly 1 服气[服氣] fu2 qi4 to be convinced; to accept 1 近来[近來] jin4 lai2 recently; lately 1 合租[合租] he2 zu1 to rent jointly with other people; co-renting 6 形式[形式] xing2 shi4 outer appearance; form; shape; formality; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 达成[達成] da2 cheng2 to reach (an agreement); to accomplish 1 共识[共識] gong4 shi2 common understanding; consensus 1 楚河汉界[楚河漢界] Chu3 he2 Han4 jie4 lit. the river that divides Chu and Han; fig. a line that divides rival territories; the mid-line between sides on a Chinese chessboard 1 何方[何方] he2 fang1 where? 1 神圣[神聖] shen2 sheng4 divine; hallow; holy; sacred 1 重心[重心] zhong4 xin1 center of gravity; central core; main part 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep15/25 words - 6 min 宁可[寧可] ning4 ke3 preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils 2 险[險] xian3 danger; dangerous; rugged 1 出格[出格] chu1 ge2 to overstep the bounds of what is proper; to take sth too far; (of a measuring device) to go off the scale 1 懒[懶] lan3 lazy 1 拉倒[拉倒] la1 dao3 to pull down; (coll.) to let it go; to drop it 1 环游[環遊] huan2 you2 to travel around (the world, a country etc) 2 虚情假意[虛情假意] xu1 qing2 jia3 yi4 false friendship; hypocritical show of affection 1 展现[展現] zhan3 xian4 to come out; to emerge; to reveal; to display 2 虚伪[虛偽] xu1 wei3 false; hypocritical; artificial; sham 1 直白[直白] zhi2 bai2 frank; open; blunt 1 介[介] jie4 to introduce; to lie between; between; shell; armor 1 观[觀] guan1 to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook 1 句子[句子] ju4 zi5 sentence; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 用得着[用得著] yong4 de5 zhao2 to be able to use; useable; to have a use for sth; (in interrogative sentence) to be necessary to 1 胖[胖] pang4 fat; plump 7 常理[常理] chang2 li3 common sense; conventional reasoning and morals 1 矮[矮] ai3 low; short (in length) 4 点菜[點菜] dian3 cai4 to order dishes (in a restaurant) 3 吃香[吃香] chi1 xiang1 popular; in demand; well regarded 2 萌[萌] meng2 to sprout; to bud; to have a strong affection for (slang); adorable (loanword from Japanese 萌え moe, slang describing affection for a cute character) 2 身高[身高] shen1 gao1 (a person's) height 2 子女[子女] zi3 nu:3 children; sons and daughters 1 够不着[夠不著] gou4 bu5 zhao2 to be unable to reach 1 下雨[下雨] xia4 yu3 to rain 5 逛[逛] guang4 to stroll; to visit 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep15/50 words - 9 min 公园[公園] gong1 yuan2 park (for public recreation); CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4] 1 进水[進水] jin4 shui3 to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc); to get flooded; inflow of water 1 偶像剧[偶像劇] ou3 xiang4 ju4 idol drama; drama series in which the actors are chosen for their preexisting popularity with young viewers 1 围巾[圍巾] wei2 jin1 scarf; shawl; CL:條|条[tiao2] 2 教唆[教唆] jiao4 suo1 to instigate; to incite; to abet 1 一举一动[一舉一動] yi1 ju3 yi1 dong4 every movement; each and every move 2 琴[琴] qin2 guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither); musical instrument in general 2 好听[好聽] hao3 ting1 pleasant to hear 3 罗伯特[羅伯特] Luo2 bo2 te4 Robert (name) 2 舒曼[舒曼] Shu1 man4 Schumann (name); Robert Schumann (1810-1856), romantic composer 3 曲子[曲子] qu3 zi5 poem for singing; tune; music; CL:支[zhi1] 2 创作[創作] chuang4 zuo4 to create; to produce; to write; creative work; creation; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 克拉[克拉] ke4 la1 carat (mass) (loanword) 4 据说[據說] ju4 shuo1 it is said that; reportedly 1 爱上[愛上] ai4 shang4 to fall in love with; to be in love with 1 私定终身[私定終身] si1 ding4 zhong1 sheng1 to make a pledge to be married, without parents' approval 1 极力[極力] ji2 li4 to make a supreme effort; at all costs 1 结婚[結婚] jie2 hun1 to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4] 4 困顿[困頓] kun4 dun4 fatigued; exhausted; poverty-stricken; in straitened circumstances 1 音乐[音樂] yin1 yue4 music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4] 1 知己[知己] zhi1 ji3 to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend 1 爱侣[愛侶] ai4 lu:3 lovers 1 相爱[相愛] xiang1 ai4 to love each other 2 红茶[紅茶] hong2 cha2 black tea; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2] 2 栗子[栗子] li4 zi5 chestnut 7 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep15/75 words - 15 min 高贵[高貴] gao1 gui4 grandeur; noble 1 底层[底層] di3 ceng2 ground or first floor; bottom (of a pile); lowest rung (of society) 1 小吃[小吃] xiao3 chi1 snack; refreshments; CL:家[jia1] 2 奶茶[奶茶] nai3 cha2 milk tea 1 精髓[精髓] jing1 sui3 marrow; pith; quintessence; essence 1 在于[在於] zai4 yu2 to be in; to lie in; to consist in; to depend on; to rest with 1 长队[長隊] chang2 dui4 line (i.e. of people waiting); queue 1 事半功倍[事半功倍] shi4 ban4 gong1 bei4 half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and leads to better results; a stitch in time saves nine 1 得不偿失[得不償失] de2 bu4 chang2 shi1 the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom) 1 弱点[弱點] ruo4 dian3 weak point; failing 1 逐一[逐一] zhu2 yi1 one by one 1 击[擊] ji1 to hit; to strike; to break; Taiwan pr. [ji2] 1 智取[智取] zhi4 qu3 to take by ruse; to outwit; to outsmart 3 不速之客[不速之客] bu4 su4 zhi1 ke4 uninvited or unexpected guest 1 人才[人才] ren2 cai2 talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks 2 勿[勿] wu4 do not 1 事先[事先] shi4 xian1 in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior 2 处处[處處] chu4 chu4 everywhere; in all respects 1 勾引[勾引] gou1 yin3 to seduce; to tempt 1 得逞[得逞] de2 cheng3 to prevail; to have one's way; to get away with it 1 严肃[嚴肅] yan2 su4 solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe 1 顺道[順道] shun4 dao4 on the way 1 把酒[把酒] ba3 jiu3 to raise one's wine cup 3 桦[樺] hua4 birch tree; Betula japonica 1 股[股] gu3 thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (stock) share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1]; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep15/100 words - 17 min 春天[春天] chun1 tian1 spring (season); CL:個|个[ge4] 2 初级[初級] chu1 ji2 junior; primary 1 野餐[野餐] ye3 can1 picnic; to have a picnic 2 小溪[小溪] xiao3 xi1 brook; streamlet 2 溪[溪] xi1 creek; rivulet 1 玩耍[玩耍] wan2 shua3 to play (as children do); to amuse oneself 2 灌木[灌木] guan4 mu4 bush; shrub 1 穿着[穿著] chuan1 zhuo2 attire; clothes; dress 4 蓝色[藍色] lan2 se4 blue (color) 1 牛仔[牛仔] niu2 zai3 cowboy 1 背带裤[背帶褲] bei4 dai4 ku4 overalls 1 铺[鋪] pu1 to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker 1 铺[鋪] pu4 plank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station 1 纯棉[純棉] chun2 mian2 pure cotton; 100% cotton 1 衬衫[襯衫] chen4 shan1 shirt; blouse; CL:件[jian4] 1 丫[丫] ya1 fork; branch; bifurcation; girl 1 草地[草地] cao3 di4 lawn; meadow; sod; turf; CL:片[pian4] 1 小儿[小兒] xiao3 er2 young child; (humble) my son 1 嬉戏[嬉戲] xi1 xi4 to frolic; to romp 1 标的[標的] biao1 di4 target; aim; objective; what one hopes to gain 1 亮晶晶[亮晶晶] liang4 jing1 jing1 gleaming; glistening 1 粉红色[粉紅色] fen3 hong2 se4 pink 1 冰凉[冰涼] bing1 liang2 ice-cold 1 一清二楚[一清二楚] yi1 qing1 er4 chu3 to be very clear about sth (idiom) 1 男孩[男孩] nan2 hai2 boy; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 沾满[沾滿] zhan1 man3 muddy; covered in (mud, dust, sweat, blood etc); daubed in 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep15/125 words - 19 min 籽[籽] zi3 seeds 1 画面[畫面] hua4 mian4 scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view 2 有趣[有趣] you3 qu4 interesting; fascinating; amusing 3 意味深长[意味深長] yi4 wei4 shen1 chang2 profound; significant; meaningful 1 卖出[賣出] mai4 chu1 to sell; to reach (a price in an auction) 2 顶多[頂多] ding3 duo1 at most; at best 1 包括[包括] bao1 kuo4 to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of 2 获[獲] huo4 to catch; to obtain; to capture 1 奖项[獎項] jiang3 xiang4 award; prize; CL:項|项[xiang4] 1 美金[美金] Mei3 jin1 US dollar; USD 3 做工[做工] zuo4 gong1 to work with one's hands; manual work; workmanship 2 成本[成本] cheng2 ben3 (manufacturing, production etc) costs 3 人工[人工] ren2 gong1 artificial; manpower; manual work 1 受欢迎[受歡迎] shou4 huan1 ying2 popular; well-received 1 的确[的確] di2 que4 really; indeed 5 本身[本身] ben3 shen1 itself; in itself; per se 3 一流[一流] yi1 liu2 top quality; front ranking 4 插画[插畫] cha1 hua4 illustration 1 设计[設計] she4 ji4 plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 制[製] zhi4 to manufacture; to make 4 纪念[紀念] ji4 nian4 to commemorate; to remember; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 方面[方面] fang1 mian4 respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 人民币[人民幣] ren2 min2 bi4 Renminbi (RMB); Chinese Yuan (CNY) 2 价钱[價錢] jia4 qian5 price 1 初衷[初衷] chu1 zhong1 original intention 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep15/150 words - 28 min 强词夺理[強詞奪理] qiang3 ci2 duo2 li3 to twist words and force logic (idiom); sophistry; loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument; shoving false arguments down people's throats 1 天哪[天哪] tian1 na5 Good gracious!; For goodness sake! 3 垮[垮] kua3 to collapse; to break or wear down; to defeat 1 气死[氣死] qi4 si3 to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger 2 专业性[專業性] zhuan1 ye4 xing4 professionalism; expertise 1 区别[區別] qu1 bie2 difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 除去[除去] chu2 qu4 to eliminate; to remove; except for; apart from 1 公允[公允] gong1 yun3 equitable; fair 1 纠结[糾結] jiu1 jie2 to intertwine; to band together (with); to link up (with); twisted; tangled; confused; to be at a loss 1 吐露[吐露] tu3 lu4 to tell; to disclose; to reveal 1 婚约[婚約] hun1 yue1 engagement; wedding contract 3 年代[年代] nian2 dai4 a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 笃定[篤定] du3 ding4 certain; confident (of some outcome); calm and unhurried 1 婚[婚] hun1 to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife 3 世代[世代] shi4 dai4 for many generations; generation; era; age 1 妆[妝] zhuang1 (of a woman) to adorn oneself; makeup; adornment; trousseau; stage makeup and costume 1 做法[做法] zuo4 fa3 way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 浓汤[濃湯] nong2 tang1 thick soup; puree 1 生病[生病] sheng1 bing4 to fall ill 3 实不相瞒[實不相瞞] shi2 bu4 xiang1 man2 truth to tell; to be quite honest... 1 说来话长[說來話長] shuo1 lai2 hua4 chang2 start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly 1 刊登[刊登] kan1 deng1 to carry a story; to publish (in a newspaper or magazine) 1 编审[編審] bian1 shen3 to copy-edit; copy editor 1 直觉[直覺] zhi2 jue2 intuition 2 事物[事物] shi4 wu4 thing; object; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep15/175 words - 37 min 哦[哦] o5 sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy; may also indicate that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of 4 报复[報復] bao4 fu4 to make reprisals; to retaliate; revenge; retaliation 1 一模一样[一模一樣] yi1 mu2 yi1 yang4 exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yi1 mo2 yi1 yang4] 1 毛病[毛病] mao2 bing4 fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 实验[實驗] shi2 yan4 experiment; test; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; experimental; to experiment 1 多言[多言] duo1 yan2 wordy; talkative 1 可笑[可笑] ke3 xiao4 funny; ridiculous 3 解开[解開] jie3 kai1 to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) 4 心结[心結] xin1 jie2 a matter that gnaws at one's mind; preoccupation; sore point; rancor 2 查出[查出] cha2 chu1 to find out; to discover 1 背叛[背叛] bei4 pan4 to betray 1 范围[範圍] fan4 wei2 range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 坊[坊] fang2 workshop; mill; Taiwan pr. [fang1] 29 名噪一时[名噪一時] ming2 zao4 yi1 shi2 to achieve fame among one's contemporaries (idiom); temporary or local celebrity 1 下落不明[下落不明] xia4 luo4 bu4 ming2 unaccounted; unknown whereabouts 2 保密[保密] bao3 mi4 to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy 1 猛料[猛料] meng3 liao4 hot news item; awesome 1 迫不得已[迫不得已] po4 bu4 de2 yi3 to have no alternative (idiom); compelled by circumstances; forced into sth 1 查明[查明] cha2 ming2 to investigate and find out; to ascertain 1 说谎[說謊] shuo1 huang3 to lie; to tell an untruth 2 科学[科學] ke1 xue2 science; scientific knowledge; scientific; rational; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 1 亲亲[親親] qin1 qin1 dear one; to kiss; friendly 1 误[誤] wu4 mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly 1 男女[男女] nan2 nu:3 male-female; male and female 1 撇清[撇清] pie3 qing1 to say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasise one is innocent or in the clear 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep15/188 words - 39 min 哪门子[哪門子] na3 men2 zi5 (coll.) (emphasizing a rhetorical question) what; what kind; why on earth 1 是非[是非] shi4 fei1 right and wrong; quarrel 1 绯闻[緋聞] fei1 wen2 sex scandal 2 深不可测[深不可測] shen1 bu4 ke3 ce4 deep and unmeasurable (idiom); unfathomable depths; incomprehensible; enigmatic and impossible to predict 1 火爆[火爆] huo3 bao4 fiery (temper); popular; flourishing; prosperous; lively 1 含有[含有] han2 you3 to contain; including 2 促进[促進] cu4 jin4 to promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost 1 悬[懸] xuan2 to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation 1 毛[毛] mao2 hair; feather; down; wool; mildew; mold; coarse or semifinished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate; classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1]) 3 尖[尖] jian1 point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed 2 礼尚往来[禮尚往來] li3 shang4 wang3 lai2 lit. proper behavior is based on reciprocity (idiom); fig. to return politeness for politeness 1 拿手[拿手] na2 shou3 expert in; good at 1 属[屬] shu3 category; genus (taxonomy); family members; dependents; to belong to; subordinate to; affiliated with; be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals); to be; to prove to be; to constitute 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep16/25 words - 11 min 中秋节[中秋節] Zhong1 qiu1 jie2 the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month 1 吉人自有天相[吉人自有天相] ji2 ren2 zi4 you3 tian1 xiang4 Heaven helps the worthy (idiom) 1 体内[體內] ti3 nei4 within the body; in vivo (vs in vitro); internal to 1 缺乏[缺乏] que1 fa2 to lack; to be short of; lack; shortage 1 修复[修復] xiu1 fu4 to restore; to renovate; restoration; (computing) to fix (a bug) 1 浪[浪] lang4 wave; breaker; unrestrained; dissipated; to stroll; to ramble 3 追上[追上] zhui1 shang4 to overtake 1 分开[分開] fen1 kai1 to separate; to part 3 一塌糊涂[一塌糊塗] yi1 ta1 hu2 tu5 muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess 1 为难[為難] wei2 nan2 to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) 1 中秋[中秋] Zhong1 qiu1 the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month 2 也罢[也罷] ye3 ba4 (reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) 2 月饼[月餅] yue4 bing3 mooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival) 1 馅[餡] xian4 stuffing; forcemeat; filling 2 蛋黄[蛋黃] dan4 huang2 egg yolk 1 豆沙[豆沙] dou4 sha1 sweetened bean paste 1 自私[自私] zi4 si1 selfish; selfishness 3 正轨[正軌] zheng4 gui3 the right track 1 照样[照樣] zhao4 yang4 as before; (same) as usual; in the same manner; still; nevertheless 1 叱咤[叱咤] chi4 zha4 to rebuke angrily 1 小看[小看] xiao3 kan4 to look down on; to underestimate 1 厂[廠] chang3 factory; yard; depot; workhouse; works; (industrial) plant 1 命运[命運] ming4 yun4 fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 听天由命[聽天由命] ting1 tian1 you2 ming4 to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck 1 下周[下週] xia4 zhou1 next week 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep16/50 words - 18 min 校对[校對] jiao4 dui4 proofreader; to proofread; to calibrate 2 周五[週五] Zhou1 wu3 Friday 1 刚愎自用[剛愎自用] gang1 bi4 zi4 yong4 obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom) 1 忽然[忽然] hu1 ran2 suddenly; all of a sudden 1 优柔寡断[優柔寡斷] you1 rou2 gua3 duan4 indecisive; irresolute 1 环节[環節] huan2 jie2 (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc); (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process), etc 2 违[違] wei2 to disobey; to violate; to separate; to go against 2 难言之隐[難言之隱] nan2 yan2 zhi1 yin3 a hidden trouble hard to mention (idiom); sth too embarrassing to mention; an embarrassing illness 1 感兴趣[感興趣] gan3 xing4 qu4 to be interested 2 微妙[微妙] wei1 miao4 subtle 1 文字[文字] wen2 zi4 character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 愿望[願望] yuan4 wang4 desire; wish 6 福利[福利] fu2 li4 material benefit; benefit in kind; (social) welfare 1 指望[指望] zhi3 wang4 to hope for sth; to count on; hope 1 牺牲[犧牲] xi1 sheng1 to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 2 海[海] hai3 ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 1 在所不辞[在所不辭] zai4 suo3 bu4 ci2 not to refuse to (idiom); not to hesitate to 2 知更鸟[知更鳥] zhi1 geng1 niao3 redbreast; robin 2 网络[網絡] wang3 luo4 network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc) 4 除非[除非] chu2 fei1 only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 1 尺[尺] chi3 a Chinese foot; one-third of a meter; a ruler; a tape-measure; one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3] 1 凡是[凡是] fan2 shi4 each and every; every; all; any 1 联系方式[聯繫方式] lian2 xi4 fang1 shi4 contact details 1 打赏[打賞] da3 shang3 to reward; to tip; to give a gratuity 1 辆[輛] liang4 classifier for vehicles 5 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep16/75 words - 21 min 轿车[轎車] jiao4 che1 enclosed carriage for carrying passengers; motor carriage; car or bus; limousine; CL:部[bu4],輛|辆[liang4] 1 非诚勿扰[非誠勿擾] fei1 cheng2 wu4 rao3 serious inquiries only 1 陌生人[陌生人] mo4 sheng1 ren2 stranger 1 捧[捧] peng3 to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter 1 小意思[小意思] xiao3 yi4 si5 small token; mere trifle (used of one's gifts) 3 大红袍[大紅袍] da4 hong2 pao2 an expensive type of oolong tea 1 余[餘] yu2 extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me 2 高昂[高昂] gao1 ang2 to hold (one's head) high; expensive; high (spirits etc) 1 滋味[滋味] zi1 wei4 taste; flavor; feeling 1 醇厚[醇厚] chun2 hou4 mellow and rich; simple and kind 2 岩[岩] yan2 cliff; rock 1 韵[韻] yun4 beautiful sound; appeal; charm; vowel; rhyme; in Chinese phonetics, the medial and final sound of a syllable (i.e. excluding the initial consonant) 3 当仁不让[當仁不讓] dang1 ren2 bu4 rang4 to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others 1 好手[好手] hao3 shou3 expert; professional 1 轻轻[輕輕] qing1 qing1 lightly; softly 1 深入[深入] shen1 ru4 to penetrate deeply; thorough 3 滴[滴] di1 a drop; to drip 2 停产[停產] ting2 chan3 to stop production 3 发烧友[發燒友] fa1 shao1 you3 fan; zealot 1 手里[手裡] shou3 li3 in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands 1 流通[流通] liu2 tong1 to circulate; to distribute; circulation; distribution 1 流传[流傳] liu2 chuan2 to spread; to circulate; to hand down 1 转赠[轉贈] zhuan3 zeng4 to pass on a present 1 不问[不問] bu4 wen4 to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off 3 出处[出處] chu1 chu4 source (esp. of quotation or literary allusion); origin; where sth comes from 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep16/100 words - 26 min 坛[罈] tan2 earthen jar 2 扔[扔] reng1 to throw; to throw away 2 坛子[罈子] tan2 zi5 jug (earthenware with a big belly and a small opening) 4 气味[氣味] qi4 wei4 odor; scent 1 音讯[音訊] yin1 xun4 letters; mail; news; messages; correspondence 1 握有[握有] wo4 you3 to grasp and own; to hold (power) 1 线索[線索] xian4 suo3 trail; clues; thread (of a story) 2 山梨[山梨] shan1 li2 rowan or mountain-ash (genus Sorbus) 1 居[居] ju1 to reside; to be (in a certain position); to store up; to be at a standstill; residence; house; restaurant; classifier for bedrooms 4 行李[行李] xing2 li5 luggage; CL:件[jian4] 3 私奔[私奔] si1 ben1 to elope 2 岭南[嶺南] Ling3 nan2 south of the five ranges; old term for south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi 4 赵县[趙縣] Zhao4 Xian4 Zhao County in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], Hebei 8 说到底[說到底] shuo1 dao4 di3 in the final analysis; in the end 1 操心[操心] cao1 xin1 to worry about 1 爷[爺] ye2 grandpa; old gentleman 2 喜事[喜事] xi3 shi4 happy occasion; wedding 1 刊[刊] kan1 to print; to publish; publication; periodical; to peel with a knife; to carve; to amend 1 赶上[趕上] gan3 shang4 to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for 1 期限[期限] qi1 xian4 time limit; deadline; allotted time 1 完毕[完畢] wan2 bi4 to finish; to end; to complete 1 下发[下發] xia4 fa1 to issue (a memorandum etc) to lower levels; to distribute (e.g. disaster relief to victims) 1 月刊[月刊] yue4 kan1 monthly magazine 1 特别感谢[特別感謝] te4 bie2 gan3 xie4 special thanks; particular thanks 1 功臣[功臣] gong1 chen2 minister who has given outstanding service 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep16/125 words - 31 min 团建[團建] tuan2 jian4 team building (abbr. for 團隊建設|团队建设[tuan2 dui4 jian4 she4]); building camaraderie within the Chinese Communist Youth League 中國共產主義青年團|中国共产主义青年团[Zhong1 guo2 Gong4 chan3 zhu3 yi4 Qing1 nian2 tuan2] 5 周会[周會] zhou1 hui4 weekly meeting; weekly assembly 1 太仓[太倉] Tai4 cang1 Taicang county level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1], Jiangsu 1 促[促] cu4 urgent; hurried; to urge; to promote; to urge haste; close; intimate 1 议[議] yi4 to comment on; to discuss; to suggest 2 只不过[只不過] zhi3 bu5 guo4 only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... 2 延期[延期] yan2 qi1 to delay; to extend; to postpone; to defer 1 扫兴[掃興] sao3 xing4 to have one's spirits dampened; to feel disappointed 1 亩[畝] mu3 classifier for fields; unit of area equal to one fifteenth of a hectare 1 梨树[梨樹] li2 shu4 pear tree 1 丰收[豐收] feng1 shou1 bumper harvest 1 壮观[壯觀] zhuang4 guan1 spectacular; magnificent sight 1 渴[渴] ke3 thirsty 1 城[城] cheng2 city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 3 痴[痴] chi1 imbecile; sentimental; stupid; foolish; silly 1 男的[男的] nan2 de5 man 1 不测[不測] bu4 ce4 unexpected; measureless; unexpected circumstance; contingency; mishap 1 风云[風雲] feng1 yun2 weather; unstable situation 1 蛊惑[蠱惑] gu3 huo4 to entice; to lead astray 1 海誓山盟[海誓山盟] hai3 shi4 shan1 meng2 to pledge undying love (idiom); oath of eternal love; to swear by all the Gods 1 蹄子[蹄子] ti2 zi5 hoof; (old) wench; hussy 2 指[指] zhi3 finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end 2 挠[撓] nao2 to scratch; to thwart; to yield 1 小鬼[小鬼] xiao3 gui3 little demon (term of endearment for a child); mischievous child; imp 1 前一天[前一天] qian2 yi1 tian1 the day before (an event) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep16/150 words - 34 min 烧烤[燒烤] shao1 kao3 barbecue; to roast 1 拉肚子[拉肚子] la1 du4 zi5 (coll.) to have diarrhea 1 这下[這下] zhe4 xia4 this time 1 去处[去處] qu4 chu4 place; destination 1 宿[宿] su4 lodge for the night; old; former 4 泽[澤] ze2 pool; pond; (of metals etc) luster; favor or beneficence; damp; moist 105 先进[先進] xian1 jin4 advanced (technology); to advance 4 小店[小店] xiao3 dian4 small store 2 大厅[大廳] da4 ting1 hall; lounge 1 后边[後邊] hou4 bian5 back; rear; behind 3 停车[停車] ting2 che1 to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall 1 放行[放行] fang4 xing2 to let pass 1 李[李] li3 plum 1 瓷器[瓷器] ci2 qi4 chinaware; porcelain 2 闲[閒] xian2 variant of 閑|闲, idle; unoccupied; leisure; free time 1 酒器[酒器] jiu3 qi4 drinking vessel; wine cup 7 器[器] qi4 device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2] 1 委托[委託] wei3 tuo1 to entrust; to trust; to commission 1 地址[地址] di4 zhi3 address; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 外人[外人] wai4 ren2 outsider; foreigner; stranger 1 不巧[不巧] bu4 qiao3 too bad; unfortunately; as luck would have it 2 存货[存貨] cun2 huo4 stock; inventory (of material) 1 标间[標間] biao1 jian1 abbr. for 標準間|标准间[biao1 zhun3 jian1], standard (hotel) room 1 退订[退訂] tui4 ding4 to cancel (a booking); to unsubscribe (from a newsletter etc) 1 房[房] fang2 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines) 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep16/175 words - 39 min 紧俏[緊俏] jin3 qiao4 (merchandise) in high demand 1 入住[入住] ru4 zhu4 to check in (at a hotel etc) 1 旅行[旅行] lu:3 xing2 to travel; journey; trip; CL:趟[tang4],次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 1 凑合[湊合] cou4 he5 to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by; to improvise; passable; not too bad 1 仨[仨] sa1 three (colloquial equivalent of 三個|三个) 2 越界[越界] yue4 jie4 to cross a border; to overstep a bound 1 不动[不動] bu4 dong4 motionless 1 碍眼[礙眼] ai4 yan3 to be an irksome presence (i.e. sth or sb one wishes were not there) 1 没电[沒電] mei2 dian4 discharged; flat; dead (of batteries) 1 插座[插座] cha1 zuo4 socket; outlet 1 冉[冉] ran3 edge of a tortoiseshell; see 冉冉[ran3 ran3] 12 护着[護著] hu4 zhe5 to protect; to guard; to shield 1 弱[弱] ruo4 weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 1 出国[出國] chu1 guo2 to go abroad; to leave the country; emigration 2 手术[手術] shou3 shu4 (surgical) operation; surgery; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 作坊[作坊] zuo1 fang5 workshop (of artisan) 1 经理[經理] jing1 li3 manager; director; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 1 晋升[晉升] jin4 sheng1 to promote to a higher position 1 职位[職位] zhi2 wei4 post; office; position 1 总经理[總經理] zong3 jing1 li3 general manager; CEO 1 油腻[油膩] you2 ni4 grease; greasy food; oily; rich (of food); fatty; greasy and dirty; a slippery character 3 享用[享用] xiang3 yong4 to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of) 1 形影不离[形影不離] xing2 ying3 bu4 li2 inseparable (as form and shadow) 2 散尽[散盡] san4 jin4 to be totally dispersed (crowd) 1 泛[泛] fan4 to float; to be suffused with; general; extensive; non-specific; flood; pan- (prefix) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep16/185 words - 42 min 醋坛子[醋罈子] cu4 tan2 zi5 vinegar jar; (fig.) person of a jealous nature 1 商业[商業] shang1 ye4 business; trade; commerce 3 机密[機密] ji1 mi4 secret; classified (information) 1 透露[透露] tou4 lu4 to leak out; to divulge; to reveal 1 打听[打聽] da3 ting5 to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 2 疑点[疑點] yi2 dian3 a doubtful point 2 打草惊蛇[打草驚蛇] da3 cao3 jing1 she2 lit. beat the grass to scare the snake; to inadvertently alert an enemy; to punish sb as a warning to others (idiom) 2 品行[品行] pin3 xing2 behavior; moral conduct 1 打牌[打牌] da3 pai2 to play mahjong or cards 3 可行[可行] ke3 xing2 feasible 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep17/25 words - 5 min 狼人[狼人] lang2 ren2 werewolf 6 德州[德州] De2 zhou1 Dezhou prefecture-level city in Shandong; abbr. for 德克薩斯州|德克萨斯州, Texas 2 扑克[撲克] pu1 ke4 poker (game) (loanword); playing cards 2 狼[狼] lang2 wolf; CL:匹[pi3],隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 10 法官[法官] fa3 guan1 judge 2 平民[平民] ping2 min2 ordinary people; commoner; civilian 4 猎人[獵人] lie4 ren2 hunter 1 女巫[女巫] nu:3 wu1 witch 3 村民[村民] cun1 min2 villager 1 上帝[上帝] Shang4 di4 God 1 匹[匹] pi3 classifier for horses, mules etc; Taiwan pr. [pi1]; ordinary person; classifier for cloth: bolt; horsepower 2 天亮[天亮] tian1 liang4 dawn; daybreak 2 遗言[遺言] yi2 yan2 words of the deceased; last words of the dying; wisdom of past sages 3 死者[死者] si3 zhe3 the dead; the deceased 3 左边[左邊] zuo3 bian5 left; the left side; to the left of 1 发言[發言] fa1 yan2 to make a speech; statement; utterance; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 预言家[預言家] yu4 yan2 jia1 prophet 7 验[驗] yan4 to examine; to test; to check 4 投[投] tou2 to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of 1 投票[投票] tou2 piao4 to vote; vote 3 票[票] piao4 ticket; ballot; banknote; CL:張|张[zhang1]; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for groups, batches, business transactions 1 出局[出局] chu1 ju2 to send off (player for a foul); to knock out (i.e. to beat in a knock-out tournament); to eliminate; to call out; to kill off; to pull out of (a competition); to retire (a runner in baseball); out (i.e. man out in baseball) 2 闭[閉] bi4 to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 2 睁眼[睜眼] zheng1 yan3 to open one's eyes 1 逻辑[邏輯] luo2 ji5 logic (loanword) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep17/50 words - 12 min 推理[推理] tui1 li3 reasoning; inference; to infer; to deduce 1 掺[摻] shan3 to grasp 2 急眼[急眼] ji2 yan3 to be anxious; to get angry with sb 1 散[散] san3 scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine 3 散[散] san4 to scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sack 3 好玩[好玩] hao3 wan2 amusing; fun; interesting 2 较劲[較勁] jiao4 jin4 to match one's strength with; to compete; more competitive; to set oneself against sb; disobliging; to make a special effort 3 嘴硬[嘴硬] zui3 ying4 reluctant to admit a mistake 3 偶尔[偶爾] ou3 er3 occasionally; once in a while; sometimes 1 窝囊[窩囊] wo1 nang5 to feel vexed; annoyed; good-for-nothing; stupid and cowardly 1 意气用事[意氣用事] yi4 qi4 yong4 shi4 to let emotions affect one's decisions 1 欺[欺] qi1 to take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat 1 试探[試探] shi4 tan4 to sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out 1 机灵鬼[機靈鬼] ji1 ling2 gui3 (jocularly) clever and quick-witted person 1 回事[回事] hui2 shi4 (old) to report to one's master 1 崴脚[崴腳] wai3 jiao3 to sprain one's ankle 2 崴[崴] wei1 high, lofty; precipitous 2 跤[跤] jiao1 a tumble; a fall 2 做贼心虚[做賊心虛] zuo4 zei2 xin1 xu1 to feel guilty as a thief (idiom); to have sth on one's conscience 1 所愿[所願] suo3 yuan4 wished-for; desired 2 见证[見證] jian4 zheng4 to be witness to; witness; evidence 2 伯[伯] bo2 father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address; Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] 1 父[父] fu4 father 1 牌局[牌局] pai2 ju2 gambling get-together; game of cards, mahjong etc 1 玩牌[玩牌] wan2 pai2 to play cards; to play mahjong 1 中等[中等] zhong1 deng3 medium 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep17/75 words - 21 min 听信[聽信] ting1 xin4 to listen to information; to get the news; to believe what one hears 1 劝说[勸說] quan4 shuo1 to persuade; persuasion; to advise 1 山下[山下] Shan1 xia4 Yamashita (Japanese surname) 3 修路[修路] xiu1 lu4 to repair a road 2 体力[體力] ti3 li4 physical strength; physical power 1 下山[下山] xia4 shan1 (of the sun) to set 3 酒具[酒具] jiu3 ju4 wine vessel; wine cup 2 谢绝参观[謝絕參觀] xie4 jue2 can1 guan1 closed to visitors; no admittance 2 强迫[強迫] qiang3 po4 to compel; to force 3 灵感[靈感] ling2 gan3 inspiration; insight; a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor 3 拖延时间[拖延時間] tuo1 yan2 shi2 jian1 to procrastinate; to stall for time; to filibuster 2 嫉妒[嫉妒] ji2 du4 to be jealous; to envy; to hate 6 态[態] tai4 (bound form); appearance; shape; form; state; attitude; (grammar) voice 1 实质性[實質性] shi2 zhi4 xing4 substantive; substantial; material; considerable 1 鲜花[鮮花] xian1 hua1 flower; fresh flowers; CL:朵[duo3] 1 美人[美人] mei3 ren2 beauty; belle 1 摘[摘] zhai1 to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) 1 束[束] shu4 to bind; bunch; bundle; classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc; to control 1 吃醋[吃醋] chi1 cu4 to feel jealous 3 脚踝[腳踝] jiao3 huai2 ankle 2 花盆[花盆] hua1 pen2 flower pot 1 养病[養病] yang3 bing4 to recuperate; to convalesce; to take care of one's health after illness 1 眼神[眼神] yan3 shen2 expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 1 往外[往外] wang3 wai4 out; outbound; departing 1 飞出[飛出] fei1 chu1 to fly out 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep17/100 words - 30 min 近水楼台[近水樓臺] jin4 shui3 lou2 tai2 lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor 1 尽早[儘早] jin3 zao3 as early as possible 1 纠缠[糾纏] jiu1 chan2 to be in a tangle; to nag 2 烦心事[煩心事] fan2 xin1 shi4 trouble; worry 3 踏青[踏青] ta4 qing1 lit. tread the green; go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green); spring hike season around Qingming festival 清明, 4th-6th April 3 老是[老是] lao3 shi5 always 1 从未[從未] cong2 wei4 never 2 无视[無視] wu2 shi4 to ignore; to disregard 1 郑重其事[鄭重其事] zheng4 zhong4 qi2 shi4 serious about the matter 1 世交[世交] shi4 jiao1 (long time) friend of the family 1 故友[故友] gu4 you3 old friend; deceased friend 1 放任[放任] fang4 ren4 to ignore; to let alone; to indulge 2 工作室[工作室] gong1 zuo4 shi4 studio; workshop 1 主题[主題] zhu3 ti2 theme; subject 4 玉露[玉露] yu4 lu4 gyokuro (shaded Japanese green tea); (old) early-morning autumn dew; fine liquor 2 倾[傾] qing1 to overturn; to collapse; to lean; to tend; to incline; to pour out 4 样品[樣品] yang4 pin3 sample; specimen 2 符合[符合] fu2 he2 in keeping with; in accordance with; tallying with; in line with; to agree with; to accord with; to conform to; to correspond with; to manage; to handle 2 头疼[頭疼] tou2 teng2 headache 1 讨论会[討論會] tao3 lun4 hui4 symposium; discussion forum 1 狗血[狗血] gou3 xie3 melodramatic; contrived 1 伯母[伯母] bo2 mu3 wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 支票[支票] zhi1 piao4 check (bank); cheque; CL:本[ben3] 1 嘴脸[嘴臉] zui3 lian3 features, face (esp. derogatorily); look; appearance; countenance 1 收下[收下] shou1 xia4 to accept; to receive 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep17/125 words - 35 min 上当[上當] shang4 dang4 taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped 1 受骗[受騙] shou4 pian4 to be cheated; to be taken in; to be hoodwinked 1 小费[小費] xiao3 fei4 tip; gratuity 1 水土不服[水土不服] shui3 tu3 bu4 fu2 not acclimatized 2 皱[皺] zhou4 to wrinkle; wrinkled; to crease 1 皱巴巴[皺巴巴] zhou4 ba1 ba1 wrinkled; crumpled; unironed 1 浑身[渾身] hun2 shen1 all over; from head to foot 1 两下[兩下] liang3 xia4 twice; for a little while 1 力[力] li4 power; force; strength; ability; strenuously 2 摩[摩] mo2 to rub 1 见识[見識] jian4 shi5 to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight 1 久仰[久仰] jiu3 yang3 honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.; It's an honor to meet you at last. 5 关照[關照] guan1 zhao4 to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind 1 美的[美的] Mei3 di2 Midea (brand) 1 突然间[突然間] tu1 ran2 jian1 suddenly 1 弄乱[弄亂] nong4 luan4 to mess up; to put into disorder; to meddle with; to confuse 1 讲理[講理] jiang3 li3 to argue; to reason with sb; to talk sense; to be reasonable 1 带给[帶給] dai4 gei3 to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to 3 补品[補品] bu3 pin3 tonic 1 应付[應付] ying4 fu5 to deal with; to cope 1 需[需] xu1 to require; to need; to want; necessity; need 2 帮帮忙[幫幫忙] bang1 bang5 mang2 to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! 1 招待[招待] zhao1 dai4 to receive (guests); to entertain; reception 1 参观[參觀] can1 guan1 to look around; to tour; to visit 2 封路[封路] feng1 lu4 road closure; to close a road 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep17/150 words - 39 min 一路平安[一路平安] yi1 lu4 ping2 an1 to have a pleasant journey; Bon voyage! 1 灵气[靈氣] ling2 qi4 spiritual influence (of mountains etc); cleverness; ingeniousness 1 过奖[過獎] guo4 jiang3 to overpraise; to flatter 1 角落[角落] jiao3 luo4 nook; corner 1 泥巴[泥巴] ni2 ba1 mud 1 捏[捏] nie1 to pinch (with one's fingers); to knead; to make up 2 为生[為生] wei2 sheng1 to make a living 1 幸事[幸事] xing4 shi4 sth fortunate; a lucky chance 2 心脏[心臟] xin1 zang4 heart; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 2 上司[上司] shang4 si5 boss; superior 1 精美[精美] jing1 mei3 delicate; fine; refinement 1 弄坏[弄壞] nong4 huai4 to ruin; to spoil; to break 1 凹[凹] ao1 depressed; sunken; indented; concave; female (connector etc) 1 大伙[大伙] da4 huo3 everybody; everyone; we all 1 非常感谢[非常感謝] fei1 chang2 gan3 xie4 extremely grateful; very thankful 1 赏[賞] shang3 to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) 1 款待[款待] kuan3 dai4 to entertain; to be hospitable to 1 不周[不周] bu4 zhou1 not satisfactory; thoughtless; inconsiderate 1 昆曲[崑曲] Kun1 qu3 Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times 1 一类[一類] yi1 lei4 same type; category 1 (i.e. class A) 1 收藏[收藏] shou1 cang2 to hoard; to collect; collection; to bookmark (Internet) 1 矣[矣] yi3 classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5] 2 高低[高低] gao1 di1 height; altitude (aviation); pitch (music); ups and downs (success or failure); whether sth is right or wrong; comparative strength, weight, depth, stature; (spoken interjection) anyway, whatever; eventually, in the end 2 无非[無非] wu2 fei1 only; nothing else 1 用心[用心] yong4 xin1 motive; intention; to be diligent or attentive; careful 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep17/163 words - 42 min 在座[在座] zai4 zuo4 to be present 1 何处[何處] he2 chu4 whence; where 1 因果[因果] yin1 guo3 karma; cause and effect 1 恩怨[恩怨] en1 yuan4 gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances 3 聚[聚] ju4 to congregate; to assemble; to mass; to gather together; to amass; to polymerize 4 缘分[緣分] yuan2 fen4 fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny 1 酒会[酒會] jiu3 hui4 drinking party; wine reception 3 友[友] you3 friend 3 清淡[清淡] qing1 dan4 light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) 1 相争[相爭] xiang1 zheng1 to vie against one another; to fight each other; mutual aggression 1 可口[可口] ke3 kou3 tasty; to taste good 1 一生[一生] yi1 sheng1 all one's life; throughout one's life 2 我靠[我靠] wo3 kao4 bosh!; crap!; see also 哇靠[wa1 kao4] 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep18/25 words - 6 min 提起[提起] ti2 qi3 to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) 1 助手[助手] zhu4 shou3 assistant; helper 2 好记[好記] hao3 ji4 easy to remember 1 来意[來意] lai2 yi4 one's purpose in coming 1 上个月[上個月] shang4 ge4 yue4 last month 1 枉[枉] wang3 to twist; crooked; unjust; in vain 1 转转[轉轉] zhuan4 zhuan5 to stroll 1 格局[格局] ge2 ju2 structure; pattern; layout 1 留神[留神] liu2 shen2 to take care; to be careful 1 走丢[走丟] zou3 diu1 to wander off; to get lost 1 采用[採用] cai3 yong4 to adopt; to employ; to use 1 祖传[祖傳] zu3 chuan2 passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation 1 工艺[工藝] gong1 yi4 arts and crafts; industrial arts 2 粮食[糧食] liang2 shi5 foodstuff; cereals; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 勾兑[勾兌] gou1 dui4 to blend various types of wine (or spirits, or fruit juices etc) 1 酒香不怕巷子深[酒香不怕巷子深] jiu3 xiang1 bu4 pa4 xiang4 zi5 shen1 fragrant wine fears no dark alley (idiom); quality goods need no advertising 1 应验[應驗] ying4 yan4 to come true; to come about as predicted; to be fulfilled 1 从来不[從來不] cong2 lai2 bu4 never 1 一来[一來] yi1 lai2 firstly, ... 2 开封[開封] Kai1 feng1 Kaifeng prefecture-level city in Henan, old capital of Northern Song, former provincial capital of Henan; old name Bianliang 汴梁 1 规模[規模] gui1 mo2 scale; scope; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 不大[不大] bu4 da4 not very; not too; not often 1 设备[設備] she4 bei4 equipment; facilities; installations; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 产[產] chan3 to give birth; to reproduce; to produce; product; resource; estate; property 1 远销[遠銷] yuan3 xiao1 to sell to faraway lands 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep18/50 words - 10 min 海外[海外] hai3 wai4 overseas; abroad 1 杨梅[楊梅] yang2 mei2 red bayberry; Chinese bayberry; Japanese bayberry; Myrica rubra; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 1 青[青] qing1 green; blue; black; youth; young (of people) 1 番薯[番薯] fan1 shu3 (dialect) sweet potato; yam 1 青稞[青稞] qing1 ke1 highland barley (grown in Tibet and Qinghai); qingke barley 1 刺激性[刺激性] ci4 ji1 xing4 thrilling; exciting; stimulating; irritating; provocative; pungent; spicy 1 过道[過道] guo4 dao4 passageway; corridor; aisle 1 老旧[老舊] lao3 jiu4 outmoded; old-fashioned 1 器材[器材] qi4 cai2 equipment; material 1 抽烟[抽煙] chou1 yan1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) 2 着火[著火] zhao2 huo3 to ignite; to burn 1 严禁[嚴禁] yan2 jin4 to strictly prohibit 1 吸烟[吸煙] xi1 yan1 to smoke 1 烟[煙] yan1 cigarette or pipe tobacco; CL:根[gen1]; smoke; mist; vapour; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke 1 车间[車間] che1 jian1 workshop; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 卫生间[衛生間] wei4 sheng1 jian1 bathroom; toilet; WC; CL:間|间[jian1] 1 知名度[知名度] zhi1 ming2 du4 reputation; profile; familiarity in the public consciousness 2 弘扬[弘揚] hong2 yang2 to enhance; to promote; to enrich 1 开展[開展] kai1 zhan3 to launch; to develop; to unfold; (of an exhibition etc) to open 1 午饭[午飯] wu3 fan4 lunch; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 1 锁[鎖] suo3 to lock up; to lock; lock; CL:把[ba3] 2 窗户[窗戶] chuang1 hu5 window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4] 1 惯偷[慣偷] guan4 tou1 habitual thief 1 随身[隨身] sui2 shen1 to (carry) on one's person; to (take) with one 1 携带[攜帶] xie2 dai4 to carry (on one's person); to support (old); Taiwan pr. [xi1 dai4] 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep18/75 words - 15 min 工具[工具] gong1 ju4 tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc) 1 技能[技能] ji4 neng2 technical ability; skill 1 双刃剑[雙刃劍] shuang1 ren4 jian4 double-edged sword (lit. and fig.) 1 惩恶扬善[懲惡揚善] cheng2 e4 yang2 shan4 to uphold virtue and condemn evil (idiom) 1 有理[有理] you3 li3 reasonable; justified; right; (math.) rational 1 冲[沖] chong1 (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with 4 地面[地面] di4 mian4 floor; ground; surface 1 碎片[碎片] sui4 pian4 chip; fragment; splinter; tatter 1 有罪[有罪] you3 zui4 guilty 1 犯罪[犯罪] fan4 zui4 to commit a crime; crime; offense 1 报警[報警] bao4 jing3 to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 13 收集[收集] shou1 ji2 to gather; to collect 1 取样[取樣] qu3 yang4 to take a sample 1 把门[把門] ba3 men2 to stand as a goalkeeper; to keep guard on a gate 3 脱[脫] tuo1 to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from 2 体面[體面] ti3 mian4 dignity; face (as in "losing face"); honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable 1 细致[細緻] xi4 zhi4 delicate; fine; careful; meticulous; painstaking 2 心得[心得] xin1 de2 what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 1 妻管严[妻管嚴] qi1 guan3 yan2 henpecked male 1 两口子[兩口子] liang3 kou3 zi5 husband and wife 1 包容[包容] bao1 rong2 to pardon; to forgive; to show tolerance; to contain; to hold; inclusive 2 门锁[門鎖] men2 suo3 door lock 1 好歹[好歹] hao3 dai3 good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever 3 开锁[開鎖] kai1 suo3 to unlock 1 团结[團結] tuan2 jie2 to unite; unity; solidarity; united 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep18/100 words - 20 min 饭菜[飯菜] fan4 cai4 food 1 杀人案[殺人案] sha1 ren2 an4 murder case; homicide case 1 警方[警方] jing3 fang1 police 3 财[財] cai2 money; wealth; riches; property; valuables 1 犯不着[犯不著] fan4 bu5 zhao2 not worthwhile 1 喜洋洋[喜洋洋] xi3 yang2 yang2 radiant with joy 3 绑架[綁架] bang3 jia4 to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking 4 指使[指使] zhi3 shi3 to incite; to prompt (sb to do sth) 1 装傻[裝傻] zhuang1 sha3 to act stupid; to pretend to be naive 1 罪[罪] zui4 guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin 2 一等[一等] yi1 deng3 first class; grade A 1 诽谤[誹謗] fei3 bang4 to slander; to libel 1 灭[滅] mie4 to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown 2 伤天害理[傷天害理] shang1 tian1 hai4 li3 to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven; outrageous acts 1 事儿[事兒] shi4 r5 one's employment; business; matter that needs to be settled; (northern dialect) (of a person) demanding; trying; troublesome; erhua variant of 事[shi4]; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] 1 绝情[絕情] jue2 qing2 heartless; without regard for others' feelings 1 弟妹[弟妹] di4 mei4 younger sibling; younger brother's wife 1 家常[家常] jia1 chang2 the daily life of a family 2 增进[增進] zeng1 jin4 to promote; to enhance; to further; to advance (a cause etc) 1 手头[手頭] shou3 tou2 in hand (e.g. cash) 1 晕[暈] yun1 confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out 1 晕[暈] yun4 dizzy; halo; ring around moon or sun 1 含量[含量] han2 liang4 content; quantity contained 1 挥发[揮發] hui1 fa1 volatile; volatility 1 空气[空氣] kong1 qi4 air; atmosphere 5 窗子[窗子] chuang1 zi5 window 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep18/125 words - 25 min 封[封] feng1 to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters 1 窒息[窒息] zhi4 xi1 to choke; to stifle; to suffocate 1 伪善[偽善] wei3 shan4 hypocritical 2 赖[賴] lai4 to depend on; to hang on in a place; bad; to renege (on promise); to disclaim; to rat (on debts); rascally; to blame; to put the blame on 1 一代[一代] yi1 dai4 generation 1 推卸[推卸] tui1 xie4 to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck 1 偿还[償還] chang2 huan2 to repay; to reimburse 1 疼爱[疼愛] teng2 ai4 to love dearly 1 陪伴[陪伴] pei2 ban4 to accompany 2 茶饭不思[茶飯不思] cha2 fan4 bu4 si1 no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering; to have no appetite 1 妄想[妄想] wang4 xiang3 to attempt vainly; a vain attempt; delusion 1 用钱[用錢] yong4 qian5 variant of 佣錢|佣钱[yong4 qian5] 1 妈的[媽的] ma1 de5 see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5] 3 得知[得知] de2 zhi1 to find out; to know; to learn about 1 四处[四處] si4 chu4 all over the place; everywhere and all directions 1 启事[啟事] qi3 shi4 announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website); to post information; a notice 2 冤家路窄[冤家路窄] yuan1 jia1 lu4 zhai3 lit. enemies on a narrow road (idiom); fig. an inevitable clash between opposing factions 1 苦头[苦頭] ku3 tou5 sufferings 1 过劳[過勞] guo4 lao2 overwork 1 不幸[不幸] bu4 xing4 misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 遗物[遺物] yi2 wu4 remnant 1 住处[住處] zhu4 chu4 residence; dwelling; dwelling place 1 日记[日記] ri4 ji4 diary; CL:則|则[ze2],本[ben3],篇[pian1] 1 一二[一二] yi1 er4 one or two; a few 2 报到[報到] bao4 dao4 to report for duty; to check in; to register 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep18/150 words - 29 min 十二月[十二月] Shi2 er4 yue4 December; twelfth month (of the lunar year) 1 平安夜[平安夜] Ping2 an1 Ye4 Silent Night (Christmas carol); Christmas Eve 1 雪[雪] xue3 snow; snowfall; CL:場|场[chang2]; to have the appearance of snow; to wipe away, off or out; to clean 1 一月[一月] Yi1 yue4 January; first month (of the lunar year) 1 兼职[兼職] jian1 zhi2 to hold concurrent posts; concurrent job; moonlighting 2 二月[二月] Er4 yue4 February; second month (of the lunar year) 1 新年快乐[新年快樂] xin1 nian2 kuai4 le4 Happy New Year! 4 三月[三月] San1 yue4 March; third month (of the lunar year) 1 四月[四月] Si4 yue4 April; fourth month (of the lunar year) 2 好转[好轉] hao3 zhuan3 to improve; to take a turn for the better; improvement 1 预祝[預祝] yu4 zhu4 to congratulate beforehand; to offer best wishes for 1 不安[不安] bu4 an1 unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried 2 念[念] nian4 to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿, 20) 3 七月[七月] Qi1 yue4 July; seventh month (of the lunar year) 1 满脸[滿臉] man3 lian3 across one's whole face 1 惨白[慘白] can3 bai2 deathly pale 1 模样[模樣] mu2 yang4 look; style; appearance; approximation; about; CL:個|个[ge4]; also pr. [mo2 yang4] 1 至今[至今] zhi4 jin1 so far; to this day; until now 1 难忘[難忘] nan2 wang4 unforgettable 2 偷偷[偷偷] tou1 tou1 stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 2 出狱[出獄] chu1 yu4 to be released from prison 1 登[登] deng1 to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) 1 不停[不停] bu4 ting2 incessant 1 留言[留言] liu2 yan2 to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message 1 不能不[不能不] bu4 neng2 bu4 have to; cannot but 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep18/174 words - 41 min 阴暗面[陰暗面] yin1 an4 mian4 the dark side (of society etc) 1 看待[看待] kan4 dai4 to look upon; to regard 1 平安[平安] ping2 an1 safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace 1 满满[滿滿] man3 man3 full; closely packed 1 天堂[天堂] tian1 tang2 paradise; heaven 1 地狱[地獄] di4 yu4 hell; infernal; underworld 1 闯[闖] chuang3 to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) 4 不自量力[不自量力] bu4 zi4 liang4 li4 to overestimate one's capabilities 1 隐瞒[隱瞞] yin3 man2 to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth 1 绝口不提[絕口不提] jue2 kou3 bu4 ti2 lips sealed and not saying anything (idiom); fig. to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic); to censor 1 囚禁[囚禁] qiu2 jin4 to imprison; captivity 1 同归于尽[同歸於盡] tong2 gui1 yu2 jin4 to die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes; to take sb down with oneself; to end in mutual destruction 3 紧急[緊急] jin3 ji2 urgent; emergency 2 谅解[諒解] liang4 jie3 to understand; to make allowances for; understanding 1 活路[活路] huo2 lu4 through road; way out; way to survive; means of subsistence 1 点燃[點燃] dian3 ran2 to ignite; to set on fire; aflame 3 到时[到時] dao4 shi2 at that (future) time 1 订[訂] ding4 to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order 3 美国[美國] Mei3 guo2 United States; USA; US 2 机票[機票] ji1 piao4 air ticket; passenger ticket; CL:張|张[zhang1] 2 良知[良知] liang2 zhi1 innate sense of right and wrong; conscience; bosom friend 1 福[福] fu2 good fortune; happiness; luck 2 离不开[離不開] li2 bu5 kai1 inseparable; inevitably linked to 1 是非之地[是非之地] shi4 fei1 zhi1 di4 trouble spot; sketchy area 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep19/25 words - 6 min 惊险[驚險] jing1 xian3 thrilling; a thriller 1 出[齣] chu1 variant of 出[chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels) 1 拖后腿[拖後腿] tuo1 hou4 tui3 to impede; to obstruct; to hold back 1 下车[下車] xia4 che1 to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 1 惊慌[驚慌] jing1 huang1 to panic; to be alarmed 1 缓[緩] huan3 slow; unhurried; sluggish; gradual; not tense; relaxed; to postpone; to defer; to stall; to stave off; to revive; to recuperate 1 故作[故作] gu4 zuo4 to pretend; to feign 2 哎[哎] ai1 hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) 1 装作[裝作] zhuang1 zuo4 to pretend; to feign; to act a part 1 不在乎[不在乎] bu4 zai4 hu5 not to care 1 大难不死[大難不死] da4 nan4 bu4 si3 to just escape from calamity 2 并不[並不] bing4 bu4 not at all; emphatically not 3 稀罕[稀罕] xi1 han5 rare; uncommon; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xi1 han3] 2 酒钱[酒錢] jiu3 qian2 tip 6 老板娘[老闆娘] lao3 ban3 niang2 female proprietor; lady boss; boss's wife 1 抠[摳] kou1 to dig out; to pick out (with one's fingers); to carve; to cut; to study meticulously; to lift one's clothes; stingy; miserly 1 和解[和解] he2 jie3 to settle (a dispute out of court); to reconcile; settlement; conciliation; to become reconciled 1 等待[等待] deng3 dai4 to wait; to wait for 1 撒[撒] sa1 to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to 2 撒[撒] sa3 to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill 2 粮[糧] liang2 grain; food; provisions; agricultural tax paid in grain 1 甜蜜[甜蜜] tian2 mi4 sweet; happy 1 水深火热[水深火熱] shui3 shen1 huo3 re4 deep water and scorching fire; abyss of suffering (idiom) 1 单身[單身] dan1 shen1 unmarried; single 1 受得了[受得了] shou4 de5 liao3 to put up with; to endure 2 衷心[衷心] zhong1 xin1 heartfelt; wholehearted; cordial 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep19/50 words - 11 min 祝福[祝福] zhu4 fu2 blessings; to wish sb well 2 匆忙[匆忙] cong1 mang2 hasty; hurried 1 洒[灑] sa3 to sprinkle; to spray; to spill; to shed 1 分之[分之] fen1 zhi1 (indicating a fraction) 2 概率[概率] gai4 lu:4 probability (math.) 2 匹配[匹配] pi3 pei4 to mate or marry; to match; matching; compatible 2 天生[天生] tian1 sheng1 nature; disposition; innate; natural 2 偶遇[偶遇] ou3 yu4 a chance encounter; to meet accidentally 1 白水[白水] bai2 shui3 plain water 1 情话[情話] qing2 hua4 terms of endearment; words of love 1 情歌[情歌] qing2 ge1 love song 1 心碎[心碎] xin1 sui4 heartbroken; extreme depth of sorrow 1 依偎[依偎] yi1 wei1 to nestle against; to snuggle up to 1 耐人寻味[耐人尋味] nai4 ren2 xun2 wei4 thought-provoking; worth thinking over; to provide food for thought 1 汤[湯] tang1 soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 1 何必[何必] he2 bi4 there is no need; why should 2 自取[自取] zi4 qu3 to help oneself to (food); to invite (trouble); to court (disaster) 1 辱[辱] ru3 disgrace; dishonor; to insult; to bring disgrace or humiliation to; to be indebted to; self-deprecating; Taiwan pr. [ru4] 1 厨艺[廚藝] chu2 yi4 cooking skills; culinary talent 4 留恋[留戀] liu2 lian4 reluctant to leave; to hate to have to go; to recall fondly 3 潇洒[瀟灑] xiao1 sa3 confident and at ease; free and easy 1 委屈[委屈] wei3 qu5 to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance 1 一套[一套] yi1 tao4 suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior 1 加入[加入] jia1 ru4 to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 2 推荐信[推薦信] tui1 jian4 xin4 recommendation letter 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep19/75 words - 19 min 好意[好意] hao3 yi4 good intention; kindness 2 劳[勞] lao2 to toil; labor; laborer; to put sb to trouble (of doing sth); meritorious deed; to console (Taiwan pr. [lao4] for this sense) 1 晚餐[晚餐] wan3 can1 evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 1 飞机[飛機] fei1 ji1 airplane; CL:架[jia4] 1 一早[一早] yi1 zao3 early in the morning; at dawn 1 送人[送人] song4 ren2 to give away; to accompany; to see sb off 1 告别[告別] gao4 bie2 to leave; to bid farewell to; to say good-bye to 1 重获[重獲] chong2 huo4 recovery; to recover 1 新生[新生] xin1 sheng1 new; newborn; emerging; nascent; rebirth; regeneration; new life; new student 1 股东[股東] gu3 dong1 shareholder; stockholder 2 还原[還原] huan2 yuan2 to restore to the original state; to reconstruct (an event); reduction (chemistry) 2 要紧[要緊] yao4 jin3 important; urgent 1 入门[入門] ru4 men2 entrance door; to enter a door; introduction (to a subject) 2 定义[定義] ding4 yi4 definition; to define 1 奢侈品[奢侈品] she1 chi3 pin3 luxury good 1 死路一条[死路一條] si3 lu4 yi1 tiao2 (idiom) dead end; road to ruin 1 嘀咕[嘀咕] di2 gu5 to mutter; to feel apprehensive 1 胡说八道[胡說八道] hu2 shuo1 ba1 dao4 to talk rubbish 2 维持[維持] wei2 chi2 to keep; to maintain; to preserve 1 下落[下落] xia4 luo4 whereabouts; to drop; to fall 1 冻死[凍死] dong4 si3 to freeze to death; to die off in winter 1 俗[俗] su2 custom; convention; popular; common; coarse; vulgar; secular 1 暖和[暖和] nuan3 huo5 warm; nice and warm 1 惯用[慣用] guan4 yong4 to use habitually; habitual; customary 1 招数[招數] zhao1 shu4 move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts); gambit; trick; scheme; movement; same as 著數|着数[zhao1 shu4] 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep19/100 words - 28 min 知足[知足] zhi1 zu2 content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness) 1 表达[表達] biao3 da2 to express; to convey 1 散步[散步] san4 bu4 to take a walk; to go for a walk 1 冷天[冷天] leng3 tian1 cold weather; cold season 1 散心[散心] san4 xin1 to drive away cares; to relieve boredom 4 真爱[真愛] zhen1 ai4 true love 1 记仇[記仇] ji4 chou2 to hold a grudge 1 占[占] zhan4 to take possession of; to occupy; to take up 2 温顺[溫順] wen1 shun4 docile; meek 2 散散步[散散步] san4 san4 bu4 to have a stroll 1 英雄所见略同[英雄所見略同] ying1 xiong2 suo3 jian4 lu:e4 tong2 lit. heroes usually agree (idiom); Great minds think alike. 1 戳[戳] chuo1 to jab; to poke; to stab; to sprain; to blunt; to fuck (vulgar); to stand sth upright 1 刀子[刀子] dao1 zi5 knife; CL:把[ba3] 1 看热闹[看熱鬧] kan4 re4 nao5 to enjoy watching a bustling scene; to go where the crowds are 1 有助于[有助於] you3 zhu4 yu2 to contribute to; to promote 1 升温[升溫] sheng1 wen1 to become hot; temperature rise; (fig.) to intensify; to hot up; to escalate; to get a boost 1 花山[花山] Hua1 shan1 Huashan district of Ma'anshan city 馬鞍山市|马鞍山市[Ma3 an1 shan1 shi4], Anhui 1 对付[對付] dui4 fu5 to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with 1 伶牙俐齿[伶牙俐齒] ling2 ya2 li4 chi3 clever and eloquent (idiom); fluent; having the gift of the gab 1 初恋[初戀] chu1 lian4 first love 1 英明[英明] ying1 ming2 wise; brilliant 1 武[武] wu3 martial; military 1 耿耿于怀[耿耿於懷] geng3 geng3 yu2 huai2 to take troubles to heart (idiom); brooding 1 年底[年底] nian2 di3 the end of the year; year-end 1 外界[外界] wai4 jie4 the outside world; external 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep19/125 words - 32 min 瞩目[矚目] zhu3 mu4 to focus attention upon 1 年度[年度] nian2 du4 year (e.g. school year, fiscal year); annual 2 私底下[私底下] si1 di3 xia5 privately; secretly; confidentially 1 候选[候選] hou4 xuan3 candidate (attributive) 2 雷厉风行[雷厲風行] lei2 li4 feng1 xing2 pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction 1 插[插] cha1 to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose 2 伙[伙] huo3 meals (abbr. for 伙食[huo3 shi2]); variant of 夥|伙[huo3] 2 瞧[瞧] qiao2 to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit 3 上市[上市] shang4 shi4 to hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock market) 1 平易近人[平易近人] ping2 yi4 jin4 ren2 amiable and approachable (idiom); easy-going; modest and unassuming; (of writing) plain and simple; easy to understand 1 喜爱[喜愛] xi3 ai4 to like; to love; to be fond of; favorite 1 入选[入選] ru4 xuan3 to be chosen; to be elected as 1 榜[榜] bang3 notice or announcement; list of names; public roll of successful examinees 1 动人[動人] dong4 ren2 touching; moving 2 温情[溫情] wen1 qing2 tenderness; warmth; warmhearted; softhearted 2 委婉[委婉] wei3 wan3 tactful; euphemistic; (of voice etc) suave; soft 2 真意[真意] zhen1 yi4 real intention; true meaning; correct interpretation 1 球[球] qiu2 ball; sphere; globe; CL:個|个[ge4]; ball game; match; CL:場|场[chang3] 1 表明[表明] biao3 ming2 to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known 1 生动[生動] sheng1 dong4 vivid; lively 1 搞砸[搞砸] gao3 za2 to mess (sth) up; to foul up; to spoil 1 峰[峰] feng1 (of a mountain) high and tapered peak or summit; mountain-like in appearance; highest level; classifier for camels 2 事故[事故] shi4 gu4 accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4] 1 赶到[趕到] gan3 dao4 to hurry (to some place) 1 畏罪自杀[畏罪自殺] wei4 zui4 zi4 sha1 to commit suicide to escape punishment 6 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep19/141 words - 40 min 无愧[無愧] wu2 kui4 to have a clear conscience; to feel no qualms 1 邻居[鄰居] lin2 ju1 neighbor; next door; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 巧合[巧合] qiao3 he2 coincidence; coincidental; to coincide 2 望远镜[望遠鏡] wang4 yuan3 jing4 binoculars; telescope; CL:付[fu4],副[fu4],部[bu4] 1 监视[監視] jian1 shi4 to monitor; to keep a close watch over; surveillance 1 侵犯[侵犯] qin1 fan4 to infringe on; to encroach on; to violate; to assault 1 隐私[隱私] yin3 si1 secrets; private business; privacy 1 谢幕[謝幕] xie4 mu4 to take a curtain call; (fig.) to come to an end 1 去取[去取] qu4 qu3 to accept or reject 1 柔弱[柔弱] rou2 ruo4 weak; delicate 1 亲切[親切] qin1 qie4 amiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar 1 和善[和善] he2 shan4 good-natured 1 一时[一時] yi1 shi2 a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time 2 有惊无险[有驚無險] you3 jing1 wu2 xian3 to be more scared than hurt (idiom); to get through a daunting experience without mishap 1 应酬[應酬] ying4 chou5 social niceties; social interaction; a dinner party 1 包场[包場] bao1 chang3 to reserve all the seats (or a large block of seats) at a theater, restaurant etc 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep20/25 words - 11 min 隆重[隆重] long2 zhong4 grand; prosperous; ceremonious; solemn 1 铺垫[鋪墊] pu1 dian4 to spread out bedding; bedcover 1 喜[喜] xi3 to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 1 直来直往[直來直往] zhi2 lai2 zhi2 wang3 blunt; outspoken 1 微笑[微笑] wei1 xiao4 smile; CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]; to smile 1 吵闹[吵鬧] chao3 nao4 noisy; raucous; to shout and scream 1 酒味[酒味] jiu3 wei4 smell of alcohol; flavoring of rum or other liquor in food; aroma or nose (of wine) 1 香水[香水] xiang1 shui3 perfume; cologne 1 浓烈[濃烈] nong2 lie4 strong (taste, flavor, smell) 1 即使[即使] ji2 shi3 even if; even though 2 保存[保存] bao3 cun2 to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing) 1 项链[項鏈] xiang4 lian4 necklace; CL:條|条[tiao2] 3 浓[濃] nong2 concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc) 2 专属[專屬] zhuan1 shu3 to belong or be dedicated exclusively to; proprietary; private; personal 1 蓝莓[藍莓] lan2 mei2 blueberry 3 馥郁[馥鬱] fu4 yu4 strongly fragrant; heavily scented 1 感知[感知] gan3 zhi1 perception; awareness 1 独一无二[獨一無二] du2 yi1 wu2 er4 unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled; nothing compares with it 2 绽放[綻放] zhan4 fang4 to blossom 1 烟花[煙花] yan1 hua1 fireworks; prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater) 6 外表[外表] wai4 biao3 external; outside; outward appearance 1 强大[強大] qiang2 da4 large; formidable; powerful; strong 1 内心[內心] nei4 xin1 heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 1 脆弱[脆弱] cui4 ruo4 weak; frail 1 箱[箱] xiang1 box; trunk; chest 3 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep20/50 words - 20 min 报酬[報酬] bao4 chou5 reward; remuneration 1 唱歌[唱歌] chang4 ge1 to sing a song 1 但凡[但凡] dan4 fan2 every single; as long as 1 一言为定[一言為定] yi1 yan2 wei2 ding4 one word and it's settled (idiom); It's a deal!; That's settled then. 1 名号[名號] ming2 hao4 name; good reputation; title 1 判处[判處] pan4 chu3 to sentence; to condemn 1 有期徒刑[有期徒刑] you3 qi1 tu2 xing2 limited term of imprisonment (i.e. anything less than life imprisonment) 1 局子[局子] ju2 zi5 police station 1 监牢[監牢] jian1 lao2 prison; jail 1 烂[爛] lan4 soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad 8 深夜[深夜] shen1 ye4 very late at night 1 自爱[自愛] zi4 ai4 self-respect; self-love; self-regard; regard for oneself; to cherish one's good name; to take good care of one's health 1 得罪[得罪] de2 zui5 to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4] 3 备案[備案] bei4 an4 to put on record; to file 1 能耐[能耐] neng2 nai4 ability; capability 1 水深[水深] shui3 shen1 depth (of waterway); sounding 1 探[探] tan4 to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward 2 遵[遵] zun1 to observe; to obey; to follow; to comply with 1 纪[紀] ji4 order; discipline; age; era; period; to chronicle 1 守法[守法] shou3 fa3 to abide by the law 1 公民[公民] gong1 min2 citizen 1 老油条[老油條] lao3 you2 tiao2 old fox; slick customer 1 惹[惹] re3 to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) 2 定期[定期] ding4 qi1 at set dates; at regular intervals; periodic; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term 1 还款[還款] huan2 kuan3 repayment; to pay back money 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep20/75 words - 25 min 龙[龍] long2 dragon; CL:條|条[tiao2]; imperial 2 黄花[黃花] huang2 hua1 yellow flowers (of various types); chrysanthemum; cauliflower; (yellow) daylily; a young virgin (boy or girl) 1 嫌弃[嫌棄] xian2 qi4 to avoid sb (out of dislike); to turn one's back on sb; to ignore 1 愚笨[愚笨] yu2 ben4 stupid; clumsy 1 肝脑涂地[肝腦塗地] gan1 nao3 tu2 di4 to offer one's life in sacrifice 1 长眼[長眼] zhang3 yan3 to have eyes; (fig.) to look where one is going; to watch one's step; to be cautious 1 有劳[有勞] you3 lao2 (polite) thank you for your trouble (used when asking a favor or after having received one) 1 妹子[妹子] mei4 zi5 (dialect) younger sister; girl 1 上回[上回] shang4 hui2 last time; the previous time 1 斯文[斯文] si1 wen2 refined; educate; cultured; intellectual; polite; gentle 1 性子[性子] xing4 zi5 temper 1 即便[即便] ji2 bian4 even if; even though; right away; immediately 4 天真[天真] tian1 zhen1 naive; innocent; artless 2 基因[基因] ji1 yin1 gene (loanword) 1 同行[同行] tong2 hang2 person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry 5 断层[斷層] duan4 ceng2 fault (geology); CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; (fig.) gap; rupture (in the transmission of some skill); (tomography) cross-sectional 1 丢人[丟人] diu1 ren2 to lose face 1 双人[雙人] shuang1 ren2 two-person; double; pair; tandem 1 干预[干預] gan1 yu4 to meddle; to intervene; intervention 1 继承[繼承] ji4 cheng2 to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc) 1 家业[家業] jia1 ye4 family property 1 偏见[偏見] pian1 jian4 prejudice 1 多么[多麼] duo1 me5 how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent 1 橙[橙] cheng2 orange tree; orange (color) 2 果汁[果汁] guo3 zhi1 fruit juice 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep20/100 words - 32 min 果肉[果肉] guo3 rou4 pulp 1 果皮[果皮] guo3 pi2 (fruit) peel 1 充分[充分] chong1 fen4 ample; sufficient; adequate; full; fully; to the full 1 融合[融合] rong2 he2 a mixture; an amalgam; fusion; welding together; to be in harmony with (nature); to harmonize with; to fit in 1 浸[浸] jin4 to immerse; to soak; to steep; gradually 2 既有[既有] ji4 you3 existing 1 清脆[清脆] qing1 cui4 sharp and clear; crisp; melodious; ringing; tinkling; silvery (of sound); fragile; frail; also written 輕脆|轻脆 1 主体[主體] zhu3 ti3 main part; bulk; body; subject; agent 1 新宠[新寵] xin1 chong3 current favorite; the latest thing; darling (of the market or the media etc) 1 届[屆] jie4 to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation) 1 锐气[銳氣] rui4 qi4 acute spirit; dash; drive 1 得意[得意] de2 yi4 proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent 1 堂堂正正[堂堂正正] tang2 tang2 zheng4 zheng4 displaying strength and discipline; impressive; upright and frank; square 2 格鲁吉亚[格魯吉亞] Ge2 lu3 ji2 ya4 Georgia (country) 2 陶[陶] tao2 pottery; pleased 1 埋[埋] mai2 to bury 7 埋[埋] man2 to blame 7 仪式[儀式] yi2 shi4 ceremony 1 远古[遠古] yuan3 gu3 antiquity; ancient times 1 引荐[引薦] yin3 jian4 to recommend sb; to give a referral 1 指点[指點] zhi3 dian3 to point out; to indicate; to give directions; to show how (to do sth); to censure; to pick at 1 并肩[並肩] bing4 jian1 alongside; shoulder to shoulder; side by side; abreast 1 一堆[一堆] yi1 dui1 pile 1 逼死[逼死] bi1 si3 to hound sb to death 1 参鸡汤[參雞湯] shen1 ji1 tang1 samgyetang, popular Korean chicken soup with ginseng, spices etc 1 父子[父子] fu4 zi3 father and son 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep20/118 words - 40 min 好不容易[好不容易] hao3 bu4 rong2 yi4 with great difficulty; very difficult 1 聚在一起[聚在一起] ju4 zai4 yi1 qi3 to get together 1 饭桌[飯桌] fan4 zhuo1 dining table 1 晦气[晦氣] hui4 qi4 bad luck; unlucky; calamitous; wretched 2 人命[人命] ren2 ming4 human life; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 妻子[妻子] qi1 zi5 wife; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 授意[授意] shou4 yi4 to inspire; to incite 1 顶罪[頂罪] ding3 zui4 to take the blame for sb else; to compensate for one's crime; to get charges dropped (by paying money etc) 1 疗养[療養] liao2 yang3 to get well; to heal; to recuperate; to convalesce; convalescence; to nurse 1 女大不中留[女大不中留] nu:3 da4 bu4 zhong1 liu2 when a girl is of age, she must be married off (idiom) 1 陪嫁[陪嫁] pei2 jia4 dowry 1 电影[電影] dian4 ying3 movie; film; CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3] 1 妻儿[妻兒] qi1 er2 wife and child 1 虚张声势[虛張聲勢] xu1 zhang1 sheng1 shi4 (false) bravado; to bluff 1 释怀[釋懷] shi4 huai2 to release (tension); relief (from suspense); to dispel (usu. with negative, unable to forget) 1 遗忘[遺忘] yi2 wang4 to become forgotten; to forget 1 抛弃[拋棄] pao1 qi4 to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) 1 骗人[騙人] pian4 ren2 to cheat sb; a scam 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep21/25 words - 5 min 比尔[比爾] Bi3 er3 Bill (name) 1 盖茨[蓋茨] Gai4 ci2 Gates (name) 1 菲[菲] fei3 poor; humble; unworthy; radish (old) 2 云[雲] yun2 cloud; CL:朵[duo3] 1 奥特曼[奧特曼] Ao4 te4 man4 Ultraman, Japanese science fiction superhero 2 取款机[取款機] qu3 kuan3 ji1 ATM 1 好笑[好笑] hao3 xiao4 laughable; funny; ridiculous 1 长得[長得] zhang3 de5 to look (pretty, the same etc) 1 愁[愁] chou2 to worry about 5 双方[雙方] shuang1 fang1 bilateral; both sides; both parties involved 2 派出[派出] pai4 chu1 to send; to dispatch 1 甘草[甘草] gan1 cao3 licorice root 2 泥土[泥土] ni2 tu3 earth; soil; mud; clay 1 华丽[華麗] hua2 li4 gorgeous 1 黑醋栗[黑醋栗] hei1 cu4 li4 blackcurrant 1 伴有[伴有] ban4 you3 to be accompanied by 1 大茴香[大茴香] da4 hui2 xiang1 Chinese anise; star anise 1 烘[烘] hong1 to bake; to heat by fire; to set off by contrast 1 培[培] pei2 to bank up with earth; to cultivate (lit. or fig.); to train (people) 1 香料[香料] xiang1 liao4 spice; flavoring; condiment; perfume 1 奶油[奶油] nai3 you2 cream; butter 2 般[般] ban1 sort; kind; class; way; manner 2 丰富[豐富] feng1 fu4 to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant 1 层次[層次] ceng2 ci4 layer; level; gradation; arrangement of ideas; (a person's) standing 2 天鹅绒[天鵝絨] tian1 e2 rong2 velvet; swan's down 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep21/50 words - 10 min 柔软[柔軟] rou2 ruan3 soft 1 清爽[清爽] qing1 shuang3 fresh and cool; relaxed 1 均衡[均衡] jun1 heng2 equal; balanced; harmony; equilibrium 1 悠长[悠長] you1 chang2 long; drawn-out; prolonged; lingering 1 带有[帶有] dai4 you3 to have; to involve 1 强劲[強勁] qiang2 jing4 strong; powerful; robust 1 桑葚[桑葚] sang1 shen4 mulberry fruit (Fructus mori) 1 更为[更為] geng4 wei2 even more 1 凝练[凝練] ning2 lian4 concise; compact; condensed 1 平衡[平衡] ping2 heng2 balance; equilibrium 1 较量[較量] jiao4 liang4 to pit oneself against sb; to compete with sb; contest; battle; to haggle; to quibble 1 作品[作品] zuo4 pin3 work (of art); opus; CL:部[bu4],篇[pian1] 1 帕[帕] pa4 to wrap; kerchief; handkerchief; headscarf; pascal (SI unit) 1 谷[谷] gu3 valley 2 黛[黛] dai4 umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow 1 伦[倫] lun2 human relationship; order; coherence 2 堡[堡] bao3 an earthwork; castle; position of defense; stronghold; used in place names, often as phonetic bao for "burg" or "bad" 2 枯[枯] ku1 dried up 1 藤[藤] teng2 rattan; cane; vine 1 设[設] she4 to set up; to arrange; to establish; to found; to display 1 澳大利亚[澳大利亞] Ao4 da4 li4 ya4 Australia 2 麦克[麥克] mai4 ke4 microphone (loanword) 1 柏[柏] bai3 cedar; cypress; Taiwan pr. [bo2] 1 金钟[金鐘] jin1 zhong1 Admiralty, Hong Kong 1 特等[特等] te4 deng3 special grade; top quality 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep21/75 words - 19 min 博[博] bo2 extensive; ample; rich; obtain; aim; to win; to get; plentiful; to gamble 1 尔[爾] er3 thus; so; like that; you; thou 1 致敬[致敬] zhi4 jing4 to greet; to pay respects to 1 雅克[雅克] Ya3 ke4 Jacques (name) 1 佩兰[佩蘭] pei4 lan2 orchid; fragrant thoroughwort; (botany) Eupatorium fortunei; Herba Eupatorii (used in Chinese medicine) 1 教皇[教皇] Jiao4 huang2 Roman Catholic pope; Supreme Pontiff 1 奔[奔] ben1 to hurry; to rush; to run quickly; to elope 1 蔻[蔻] kou4 see 肉豆蔻 nutmeg, 豆蔻 cardamon 1 兰山[蘭山] Lan2 shan1 Lanshan district of Linyi city 臨沂市|临沂市[Lin2 yi2 shi4], Shandong 1 胜利者[勝利者] sheng4 li4 zhe3 victor; winner 1 系列[系列] xi4 lie4 series; set 1 出头[出頭] chu1 tou2 to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than 1 特点[特點] te4 dian3 characteristic (feature); trait; feature; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 狡猾[狡猾] jiao3 hua2 crafty; cunning; sly 1 盲点[盲點] mang2 dian3 blind spot 1 调理[調理] tiao2 li3 to nurse one's health; to recuperate; to take care of; to look after; to discipline; to educate; to train; to prepare food; (dialect) to make fun of; (medicine) to opsonize 1 一方[一方] yi1 fang1 a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region 1 百发百中[百發百中] bai3 fa1 bai3 zhong4 lit. one hundred shots, one hundred hits; to carry out a task with great precision; to shoot with unfailing accuracy; be a crack shot (idiom) 1 分心[分心] fen1 xin1 to distract 1 品丽珠[品麗珠] Pin3 li4 zhu1 Cabernet Franc (grape type) 1 搁[擱] ge1 to place; to put aside; to shelve 2 周三[週三] Zhou1 san1 Wednesday 1 会议[會議] hui4 yi4 meeting; conference; CL:場|场[chang3],屆|届[jie4] 1 相似[相似] xiang1 si4 to resemble; similar; like; resemblance; similarity 1 默契[默契] mo4 qi4 tacit understanding; mutual understanding; rapport; connected at a deep level with each other; (of team members) well coordinated; tight 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep21/100 words - 37 min 胜算[勝算] sheng4 suan4 odds of success; stratagem that ensures success; to be sure of success 1 精心[精心] jing1 xin1 with utmost care; fine; meticulous; detailed 1 培养[培養] pei2 yang3 to cultivate; to breed; to foster; to nurture; to educate; to groom (for a position); education; fostering; culture (biology) 2 水里[水里] Shui3 li3 Shuili township in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan 1 薄荷[薄荷] bo4 he5 field mint; peppermint 3 梦到[夢到] meng4 dao4 to dream of; to dream about 1 看不清[看不清] kan4 bu5 qing1 not able to see clearly 1 衣[衣] yi1 clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145 1 打车[打車] da3 che1 to take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift 1 不用说[不用說] bu4 yong4 shuo1 needless to say; it goes without saying 1 搓[搓] cuo1 to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist 1 麻[麻] ma2 generic name for hemp, flax etc; hemp or flax fiber for textile materials; sesame; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; (of materials) rough or coarse; pocked; pitted; to have pins and needles or tingling; to feel numb 2 痒[癢] yang3 to itch; to tickle 1 往前[往前] wang3 qian2 to move forwards 2 守[守] shou3 to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining 1 保安[保安] bao3 an1 to ensure public security; to ensure safety (for workers engaged in production); public security; security guard 2 声东击西[聲東擊西] sheng1 dong1 ji1 xi1 to threaten the east and strike to the west (idiom); to create a diversion 3 贝[貝] bei4 cowrie; shellfish; currency (archaic) 26 集合[集合] ji2 he2 to gather; to assemble; set (math.) 1 仗[仗] zhang4 weaponry; to hold (a weapon); to wield; to rely on; to depend on; war; battle 2 节骨眼[節骨眼] jie1 gu5 yan3 (dialect) critical juncture; crucial moment; Taiwan pr. [jie2 gu5 yan3] 1 熊[熊] xiong2 bear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke; (coll.) weak; incapable 2 拦住[攔住] lan2 zhu4 to stop; to bar the way 3 来路不明[來路不明] lai2 lu4 bu4 ming2 unidentified origin; no-one knows where it comes from; of dubious background 1 抄[抄] chao1 to make a copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to raid; to grab; to go off with; to take a shortcut; to make a turning move; to fold one's arms 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep21/110 words - 41 min 刨[刨] pao2 to dig; to excavate; (coll.) to exclude; not to count; to deduct; to subtract 1 顶[頂] ding3 apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to substitute; to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc); (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc 1 狠[狠] hen3 ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 1 命案[命案] ming4 an4 homicide case; murder case 3 警官[警官] jing3 guan1 constable; police officer 2 世面[世面] shi4 mian4 aspects of society; the world 1 地底[地底] di4 di3 subterranean; underground 2 属实[屬實] shu3 shi2 to turn out to be true; verified; true 2 笔录[筆錄] bi3 lu4 to put down in writing; to take down notes; transcript; record 4 栽[栽] zai1 to grow; to plant; to insert; to force on sb; to fall head first 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep22/25 words - 9 min 铁锹[鐵鍬] tie3 qiao1 spade; shovel 2 后院[後院] hou4 yuan4 rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.) 1 院子[院子] yuan4 zi5 courtyard; garden; yard; patio; CL:個|个[ge4]; (old) servant 1 土堆[土堆] tu3 dui1 mound 2 立[立] li4 to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately 1 锄头[鋤頭] chu2 tou5 hoe; CL:把[ba3] 1 录[錄] lu4 diary; record; to hit; to copy 1 二十多[二十多] er4 shi2 duo1 over 20 1 人口[人口] ren2 kou3 population; people 1 仍[仍] reng2 still; yet; to remain 1 取证[取證] qu3 zheng4 to collect evidence 1 时隔[時隔] shi2 ge2 separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time) 1 房卡[房卡] fang2 ka3 room card (in a hotel) 1 搭档[搭檔] da1 dang4 to cooperate; partner 2 一对[一對] yi1 dui4 couple; pair 2 相关[相關] xiang1 guan1 related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation 1 不该[不該] bu4 gai1 should not; to owe nothing 1 人事[人事] ren2 shi4 personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life 4 天命[天命] Tian1 ming4 Mandate of Heaven; destiny; fate; one's life span 2 生命力[生命力] sheng1 ming4 li4 vitality 1 生物[生物] sheng1 wu4 organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 实验室[實驗室] shi2 yan4 shi4 laboratory; CL:間|间[jian1] 1 特性[特性] te4 xing4 property; characteristic 1 培育[培育] pei2 yu4 to train; to breed 1 种群[種群] zhong3 qun2 population (of a species); community (of animals or plants) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep22/50 words - 24 min 与众不同[與眾不同] yu3 zhong4 bu4 tong2 to stand out from the masses (idiom) 1 氛围[氛圍] fen1 wei2 ambience; atmosphere 1 成千上万[成千上萬] cheng2 qian1 shang4 wan4 lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands 1 分辨[分辨] fen1 bian4 to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve 1 各种各样[各種各樣] ge4 zhong3 ge4 yang4 various kinds; all sorts 1 拉钩[拉鉤] la1 gou1 pinky swear 2 合伙人[合伙人] he2 huo3 ren2 partner; associate 1 赢家[贏家] ying2 jia1 winner 1 好运[好運] hao3 yun4 good luck 1 老样子[老樣子] lao3 yang4 zi5 old situation; things as they were 1 场景[場景] chang3 jing3 scene; scenario; setting 1 叹气[嘆氣] tan4 qi4 to sigh; to heave a sigh 1 废墟[廢墟] fei4 xu1 ruins 1 厌恶[厭惡] yan4 wu4 to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth 4 推开[推開] tui1 kai1 to push open (a gate etc); to push away; to reject; to decline 1 狼狈[狼狽] lang2 bei4 in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) 2 着迷[著迷] zhao2 mi2 to be fascinated; to be captivated 1 自寻烦恼[自尋煩惱] zi4 xun2 fan2 nao3 to bring trouble on oneself (idiom) 1 弄懂[弄懂] nong4 dong3 to make sense of; to grasp the meaning of; to figure out 1 用处[用處] yong4 chu5 usefulness; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 有效[有效] you3 xiao4 effective; in effect; valid 1 夜宵[夜宵] ye4 xiao1 midnight snack 1 戒指[戒指] jie4 zhi5 (finger) ring 1 案子[案子] an4 zi5 long table; counter; case; law case; legal case; judicial case 1 刘[劉] Liu2 surname Liu 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep22/75 words - 37 min 愿赌服输[願賭服輸] yuan4 du3 fu2 shu1 lit. if you agree to bet you must accept to lose; fig. you bet, you pay 1 挚爱[摯愛] zhi4 ai4 true love 1 枯萎[枯萎] ku1 wei3 to wilt; to wither; wilted; withered; drained; enervated; exhausted 1 打理[打理] da3 li3 to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order 2 商业化[商業化] shang1 ye4 hua4 to commercialize 1 荒废[荒廢] huang1 fei4 to abandon (cultivated fields); no longer cultivated; to lie waste; wasted; to neglect (one's work or study) 1 转给[轉給] zhuan3 gei3 to pass on to 1 料理[料理] liao4 li3 to arrange; to handle; to cook; cuisine; art of cooking 1 重量[重量] zhong4 liang4 weight; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 谈不上[談不上] tan2 bu5 shang4 to be out of the question 1 心平气和[心平氣和] xin1 ping2 qi4 he2 tranquil and even-tempered (idiom); calmly and without stress 1 不赖[不賴] bu4 lai4 (coll.) not bad; good; fine 1 尸[屍] shi1 corpse 1 免得[免得] mian3 de5 so as not to; so as to avoid 1 骚[騷] sao1 trouble; disturbance; rumpus; flirty; coquettish; abbr. for 離騷|离骚[Li2 Sao1]; literary writings; smell of urine; foul smell; male (animal) (dialect) 1 阵子[陣子] zhen4 zi5 period of time 1 王后[王后] wang2 hou4 queen; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 3 国王[國王] guo2 wang2 king; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 逛街[逛街] guang4 jie1 to take a walk; to window-shop; to stroll down the street 10 下棋[下棋] xia4 qi2 to play chess 5 此时此刻[此時此刻] ci3 shi2 ci3 ke4 at this very moment 1 鼓励[鼓勵] gu3 li4 to encourage 1 呐喊[吶喊] na4 han3 shout; rallying cry; cheering; to shout 1 此刻[此刻] ci3 ke4 this moment; now; at present 1 战胜[戰勝] zhan4 sheng4 to prevail over; to defeat; to surmount 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep22/92 words - 39 min 忘掉[忘掉] wang4 diao4 to forget 1 传销[傳銷] chuan2 xiao1 multi-level marketing 1 心领[心領] xin1 ling3 I appreciate your kindness (conventional reply to turn down an offer) 1 叨叨[叨叨] dao1 dao5 to chatter; to hog the conversation 1 狗粮[狗糧] gou3 liang2 dog food; (Internet slang) public display of affection (term used by singles 單身狗|单身狗[dan1 shen1 gou3] forced to "eat" it) 1 我去[我去] wo3 qu4 (slang) dang!; shoot! 1 热闹[熱鬧] re4 nao5 bustling with noise and excitement; lively 1 大坏蛋[大壞蛋] da4 huai4 dan4 scoundrel; bastard 2 偷窥狂[偷窺狂] tou1 kui1 kuang2 voyeur; peeping tom 1 窗帘[窗簾] chuang1 lian2 window curtains 1 冰箱[冰箱] bing1 xiang1 icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 1 不谢[不謝] bu4 xie4 don't mention it; not at all 1 可乐[可樂] ke3 le4 amusing; entertaining; (loanword) cola 1 依旧[依舊] yi1 jiu4 as before; still 1 显而易见[顯而易見] xian3 er2 yi4 jian4 clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously; clearly; it goes without saying 2 懂事[懂事] dong3 shi4 sensible; thoughtful; intelligent 2 董事长[董事長] dong3 shi4 zhang3 chairman of the board; chairman 6 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep23/25 words - 12 min 印象[印象] yin4 xiang4 impression 1 深刻[深刻] shen1 ke4 profound; deep; deep-going 1 儿媳妇[兒媳婦] er2 xi2 fu5 daughter-in-law 1 话里有话[話裡有話] hua4 li3 you3 hua4 to have hidden meaning; implication; more than just the apparent meaning; something hinted 1 遗骨[遺骨] yi2 gu3 (dead) human remains 1 对照[對照] dui4 zhao4 to contrast; to compare; to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts); to check 1 初步[初步] chu1 bu4 initial; preliminary; tentative 1 判定[判定] pan4 ding4 to judge; to decide; judgment; determination 1 搜集[搜集] sou1 ji2 to gather; to collect 1 锁定[鎖定] suo3 ding4 to lock (a door); to close with a latch; to lock into place; a lock; a latch; to lock a computer file (to prevent it being overwritten); to lock (denying access to a computer system or device or files, e.g. by password-protection); to focus attention on; to target 1 晓得[曉得] xiao3 de5 to know 2 离婚[離婚] li2 hun1 to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse) 1 浮云[浮雲] fu2 yun2 floating clouds; fleeting; transient 1 分手[分手] fen1 shou3 to part company; to split up; to break up 2 不务正业[不務正業] bu4 wu4 zheng4 ye4 not to engage in honest work; to ignore one's proper occupation; not to attend to one's proper duties 1 忙着[忙著] mang2 zhe5 to be occupied with (doing sth) 1 随口[隨口] sui2 kou3 (speak) without thinking the matter through 1 一说[一說] yi1 shuo1 an expression of opinion; according to some 1 舌根[舌根] she2 gen1 back of tongue; tongue root; dorsal 1 撑腰[撐腰] cheng1 yao1 to support; to brace 1 惹麻烦[惹麻煩] re3 ma2 fan5 to create difficulties; to invite trouble; to be troublesome 1 雨天[雨天] yu3 tian1 rainy day; rainy weather 1 阵[陣] zhen4 disposition of troops; wave; spate; burst; spell; short period of time; classifier for events or states of short duration 1 没劲[沒勁] mei2 jin4 to have no strength; to feel weak; exhausted; feeling listless; boring; of no interest 2 转瞬[轉瞬] zhuan3 shun4 in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash; to turn one's eyes 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep23/50 words - 21 min 逝[逝] shi4 (of time) to pass; to die 1 躲避[躲避] duo3 bi4 to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties) 1 口不择言[口不擇言] kou3 bu4 ze2 yan2 to speak incoherently; to ramble; to talk irresponsibly 1 期望[期望] qi1 wang4 to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope 1 活着[活著] huo2 zhe5 alive 1 空荡荡[空蕩蕩] kong1 dang4 dang4 absolutely empty (space); complete vacuum 2 呼唤[呼喚] hu1 huan4 to call out (a name etc); to shout 2 蜡烛[蠟燭] la4 zhu2 candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 1 泪光[淚光] lei4 guang1 glistening teardrops 1 阴魂不散[陰魂不散] yin1 hun2 bu4 san4 lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom); fig. the influence still lingers on; the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive 2 尼克[尼克] Ni2 ke4 Nick (name) 1 耳朵[耳朵] er3 duo5 ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup) 3 狐狸[狐狸] hu2 li5 fox; fig. sly and treacherous person 2 朱[朱] zhu1 vermilion 1 迪[迪] di2 to enlighten 1 尼[尼] ni2 Buddhist nun; (often used in phonetic spellings) 1 蠢[蠢] chun3 stupid; sluggish; clumsy; to wiggle (of worms); to move in a disorderly fashion 1 爱戴[愛戴] ai4 dai4 to love and respect; love and respect 1 麻辣烫[麻辣燙] ma2 la4 tang4 hot spicy soup (often sold in street stalls) 1 路边[路邊] lu4 bian1 curb; roadside; wayside 1 摊[攤] tan1 to spread out; vendor's stand 1 外卖[外賣] wai4 mai4 to go; take out (relates to food bought at a restaurant) 1 开锅[開鍋] kai1 guo1 (of a pot) to boil 1 破例[破例] po4 li4 to make an exception 2 豆腐皮[豆腐皮] dou4 fu5 pi2 tofu skin (made by drying the skin that forms on the surface of soymilk during cooking, and therefore not actually made from tofu) 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep23/75 words - 28 min 嫩[嫩] nen4 tender; soft; delicate; light (color); inexperienced; unskilled 1 芝麻酱[芝麻醬] zhi1 ma5 jiang4 sesame paste 1 涮[涮] shuan4 to rinse; to trick; to fool sb; to cook by dipping finely sliced ingredients briefly in boiling water or soup (generally done at the dining table) 1 微辣[微辣] wei1 la4 mildly spicy 1 厨[廚] chu2 kitchen 1 潜质[潛質] qian2 zhi4 potential 1 比不上[比不上] bi3 bu4 shang4 can't compare with 2 潜力股[潛力股] qian2 li4 gu3 stock that has potential to increase in value; (fig.) sb with good prospects 1 升值[昇值] sheng1 zhi2 to rise in value; to appreciate 1 无微不至[無微不至] wu2 wei1 bu4 zhi4 in every possible way (idiom); meticulous 1 足足[足足] zu2 zu2 fully; no less than; as much as; extremely 1 斤[斤] jin1 catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (Tw) weight equal to 600 g; (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g 1 隐隐[隱隱] yin3 yin3 faint; indistinct 1 深沉[深沉] shen1 chen2 deep; profound; (of a person) reserved; undemonstrative; (of a voice, sound etc) deep; low-pitched 1 城府[城府] cheng2 fu3 subtle; shrewd; sophisticated 1 请柬[請柬] qing3 jian3 invitation card; written invitation 1 洞察力[洞察力] dong4 cha2 li4 insight 1 炫耀[炫耀] xuan4 yao4 dazzling; to show off; to flaunt 1 秘[秘] mi4 secret; secretary 1 当之无愧[當之無愧] dang1 zhi1 wu2 kui4 fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc) 1 时光[時光] shi2 guang1 time; era; period of time 1 葫芦[葫蘆] hu2 lu5 calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria); hoist; generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof); muddled; (poker) full house 1 茉莉花[茉莉花] mo4 li5 hua1 jasmine 1 热带[熱帶] re4 dai4 the tropics; tropical 1 厌[厭] yan4 to loathe 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep23/100 words - 35 min 手势[手勢] shou3 shi4 gesture; sign; signal 1 冷漠[冷漠] leng3 mo4 cold and detached towards sb; lack of regard; indifference; neglect 2 背景[背景] bei4 jing3 background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 住址[住址] zhu4 zhi3 address 1 顾及[顧及] gu4 ji2 to take into consideration; to attend to 1 死亡[死亡] si3 wang2 to die; death 2 牵扯[牽扯] qian1 che3 to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated 1 不止[不止] bu4 zhi3 incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to 1 甜点[甜點] tian2 dian3 dessert 1 精力[精力] jing1 li4 energy 1 琢磨[琢磨] zuo2 mo5 to ponder; to mull over; to think through; Taiwan pr. [zhuo2 mo2] 1 讨[討] tao3 to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study 1 请教[請教] qing3 jiao4 to ask for guidance; to consult 1 清点[清點] qing1 dian3 to check; to make inventory 1 储藏[儲藏] chu3 cang2 to store; deposit; (oil, mineral etc) deposits 1 大量[大量] da4 liang4 great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous 1 查询[查詢] cha2 xun2 to check; to inquire; to consult (a document etc); inquiry; query 1 来历[來歷] lai2 li4 history; antecedents; origin 1 请便[請便] qing3 bian4 Please do as you wish!; You are welcome to do whatever you like!; Please make yourself at home. 1 造假[造假] zao4 jia3 to counterfeit; to pass off a fake as genuine 1 自杀[自殺] zi4 sha1 to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide 2 替罪羊[替罪羊] ti4 zui4 yang2 scapegoat 1 权势[權勢] quan2 shi4 power; influence 1 绑[綁] bang3 to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap 3 通风[通風] tong1 feng1 airy; ventilation; to ventilate; to disclose information 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep23/109 words - 39 min 报信[報信] bao4 xin4 to notify; to inform 1 精通[精通] jing1 tong1 to be proficient in; to master (a subject) 1 财务[財務] cai2 wu4 financial affairs 1 偏激[偏激] pian1 ji1 extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances) 2 前因后果[前因後果] qian2 yin1 hou4 guo3 cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development 1 不必要[不必要] bu4 bi4 yao4 needless; unnecessary 2 方向[方向] fang1 xiang4 direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 发展[發展] fa1 zhan3 development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 1 妥[妥] tuo3 suitable; adequate; ready; settled 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep24/25 words - 10 min 莽撞[莽撞] mang3 zhuang4 rude and impetuous 1 防[防] fang2 to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent 1 何妨[何妨] he2 fang2 what harm is there in (doing sth) 1 欢[歡] huan1 joyous; happy; pleased 1 偷看[偷看] tou1 kan4 to peep; to peek; to steal a glance 1 早已[早已] zao3 yi3 long ago; for a long time 1 经[經] jing1 classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4] 1 归还[歸還] gui1 huan2 to return sth; to revert 1 节省[節省] jie2 sheng3 saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on 1 迁[遷] qian1 to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote 1 心地善良[心地善良] xin1 di4 shan4 liang2 kindhearted; good-natured 1 昏[昏] hun1 muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness 1 父辈[父輩] fu4 bei4 people of one's parents' generation 1 怪罪[怪罪] guai4 zui4 to blame 1 溺水[溺水] ni4 shui3 to drown 1 激发[激發] ji1 fa1 to arouse; to excite 1 潜意识[潛意識] qian2 yi4 shi2 unconscious mind; subconscious mind; subconsciousness 1 精益求精[精益求精] jing1 yi4 qiu2 jing1 to perfect sth that is already outstanding (idiom); constantly improving 3 捉迷藏[捉迷藏] zhuo1 mi2 cang2 to play hide-and-seek 1 惊艳[驚艷] jing1 yan4 stunning; breathtaking 1 歉[歉] qian4 to apologize; to regret; deficient 1 淘气[淘氣] tao2 qi4 naughty; mischievous 1 小孩子[小孩子] xiao3 hai2 zi5 child 1 负担[負擔] fu4 dan1 burden; to bear a burden 1 太太[太太] tai4 tai5 married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep24/50 words - 16 min 清幽[清幽] qing1 you1 (of a location) quiet and secluded; beautiful and secluded 1 购买[購買] gou4 mai3 to purchase; to buy 1 抬[抬] tai2 to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry 1 名片[名片] ming2 pian4 (business) card 6 滑倒[滑倒] hua2 dao3 to slip (lose one's footing) 1 市[市] shi4 market; city; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 偏爱[偏愛] pian1 ai4 to be partial towards sth; to favor; to prefer; preference; favorite 1 低估[低估] di1 gu1 to underestimate; to underrate 1 运作[運作] yun4 zuo4 to operate; operations; workings; activities (usu. of an organization); thread (computing) 1 需求[需求] xu1 qiu2 requirement; to require; (economics) demand 1 关闭[關閉] guan1 bi4 to close; to shut 1 兄[兄] xiong1 elder brother 3 人民[人民] ren2 min2 the people; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 蝴蝶效应[蝴蝶效應] hu2 die2 xiao4 ying4 butterfly effect (dynamical systems theory) 1 无意[無意] wu2 yi4 inadvertent; accidental; to have no intention of (doing sth) 1 引起[引起] yin3 qi3 to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse 1 端[端] duan1 end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular 2 说辞[說辭] shuo1 ci2 excuse; pretext; entreaties; arguments 1 前不久[前不久] qian2 bu4 jiu3 not long ago; not long before 1 验尸[驗屍] yan4 shi1 autopsy; postmortem examination 1 将近[將近] jiang1 jin4 almost; nearly; close to 1 嫌疑[嫌疑] xian2 yi2 suspicion; to have suspicions 1 淋漓尽致[淋漓盡致] lin2 li2 jin4 zhi4 lit. extreme saturation (idiom); fig. vividly and thoroughly; in great detail; without restraint; (of a performance) brilliant 1 痛快[痛快] tong4 kuai4 delighted; to one's heart's content; straightforward; also pr. [tong4 kuai5] 1 火药[火藥] huo3 yao4 gunpowder 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep24/74 words - 37 min 绿[綠] lu:4 green 2 用不着[用不著] yong4 bu5 zhao2 not need; have no use for 1 阴影[陰影] yin1 ying3 (lit. and fig.) shadow 1 永生[永生] yong3 sheng1 to live forever; eternal life; all one's life 1 宁愿[寧願] ning4 yuan4 would rather; better 1 手臂[手臂] shou3 bi4 arm; helper 2 划伤[劃傷] hua2 shang1 to damage by scratching; to gash; to lacerate 1 泡妞[泡妞] pao4 niu1 to pick up girls; to play around with girls; to chase after girls 1 搭理[搭理] da1 li5 variant of 答理[da1 li5] 1 被绑[被綁] bei4 bang3 kidnap victim; kidnapped (person) 2 兵[兵] bing1 soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 绝[絕] jue2 to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 1 闯祸[闖禍] chuang3 huo4 to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble 1 车牌[車牌] che1 pai2 license plate 5 滨[濱] bin1 shore; beach; coast; bank; to border on 4 河套[河套] he2 tao4 river bend 3 绑匪[綁匪] bang3 fei3 kidnapper 3 感激不尽[感激不盡] gan3 ji1 bu4 jin4 can't thank sb enough (idiom) 1 号码[號碼] hao4 ma3 number; CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4] 1 晓[曉] xiao3 dawn; daybreak; to know; to let sb know; to make explicit 1 大道[大道] da4 dao4 main street; avenue 1 市区[市區] shi4 qu1 urban district; downtown; city center 1 追踪[追蹤] zhui1 zong1 to follow a trail; to trace; to pursue 1 老城区[老城區] lao3 cheng2 qu1 old city district; historical center 2 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep25/25 words - 16 min 遭[遭] zao1 to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident 3 报应[報應] bao4 ying4 retribution; judgment 2 心狠手辣[心狠手辣] xin1 hen3 shou3 la4 vicious and merciless (idiom) 1 为非作歹[為非作歹] wei2 fei1 zuo4 dai3 to break the law and commit crimes (idiom); malefactor; evildoer; to perpetrate outrages 1 尾[尾] wei3 tail; remainder; remnant; extremity; sixth of the 28 constellations; classifier for fish 1 轻举妄动[輕舉妄動] qing1 ju3 wang4 dong4 to act blindly without thinking (idiom) 1 执迷不悟[執迷不悟] zhi2 mi2 bu4 wu4 to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom) 1 自首[自首] zi4 shou3 to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities) 2 监狱[監獄] jian1 yu4 prison 1 雪松[雪松] xue3 song1 cedar tree; cedarwood 1 石墨[石墨] shi2 mo4 black lead; graphite; plumbago 1 冲动[衝動] chong1 dong4 to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 1 一错再错[一錯再錯] yi1 cuo4 zai4 cuo4 to repeat errors; to continue blundering; to make continuous mistakes 1 咎由自取[咎由自取] jiu4 you2 zi4 qu3 to have only oneself to blame (idiom); to bring trouble through one's own actions 1 不识时务[不識時務] bu4 shi2 shi2 wu4 to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances; not amenable to reason 1 挡[擋] dang3 to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission) 1 偿命[償命] chang2 ming4 to pay with one's life 1 代替[代替] dai4 ti4 to replace; to take the place of 1 温暖[溫暖] wen1 nuan3 warm 1 受够[受夠] shou4 gou4 to have had enough of; to be fed up with; to have had one's fill of 1 审判[審判] shen3 pan4 a trial; to try sb 2 恶行[惡行] e4 xing2 evil or wicked conduct 1 狱[獄] yu4 prison 1 改造[改造] gai3 zao4 to transform; to reform; to remodel; to remold 1 掐[掐] qia1 to pick (flowers); to pinch; to nip; to pinch off; to clutch; (slang) to fight 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep25/50 words - 26 min 心灵[心靈] xin1 ling2 bright; smart; quick-witted; heart; thoughts; spirit 1 逮捕[逮捕] dai4 bu3 to arrest; to apprehend; an arrest 1 走运[走運] zou3 yun4 to have good luck; lucky; in luck 1 波[波] bo1 wave; ripple; storm; surge 1 血亏[血虧] xue4 kui1 anemia 1 长进[長進] zhang3 jin4 to make progress; progress 1 珍惜[珍惜] zhen1 xi1 to treasure; to value; to cherish 3 下半[下半] xia4 ban4 second half 1 郑重[鄭重] zheng4 zhong4 serious; solemn 1 才子[才子] cai2 zi3 gifted scholar 1 打抱不平[打抱不平] da3 bao4 bu4 ping2 to come to the aid of sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice; also written 抱打不平[bao4 da3 bu4 ping2] 2 卢浮宫[盧浮宮] Lu2 fu2 gong1 Le Louvre, Paris Museum; more common trad. form 羅浮宮|罗浮宫 1 布达拉宫[布達拉宮] Bu4 da2 la1 gong1 Potala, winter palace of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet 1 诚恳[誠懇] cheng2 ken3 sincere; honest; cordial 1 抛出[拋出] pao1 chu1 to toss; to throw out 1 橄榄枝[橄欖枝] gan3 lan3 zhi1 olive branch; symbol of peace 1 屈指可数[屈指可數] qu1 zhi3 ke3 shu3 can be counted on one's fingers (idiom); very few 1 有志[有志] you3 zhi4 to be ambitious 1 汤汁[湯汁] tang1 zhi1 soup; broth 1 润[潤] run4 to moisten; to lubricate; to embellish; moist; glossy; sleek 1 浓稠[濃稠] nong2 chou2 thick; dense and creamy 1 点睛[點睛] dian3 jing1 to dot in the eyes; fig. to add finishing touch; abbr. for idiom 畫龍點睛|画龙点睛, to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes; the crucial point that brings the subject to life 1 出丑[出醜] chu1 chou3 shameful; scandalous; to be humiliated; to make a fool of sb or oneself; to make sb lose face 1 建立[建立] jian4 li4 to establish; to set up; to found 1 之上[之上] zhi1 shang4 above 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep25/75 words - 37 min 笑面虎[笑面虎] xiao4 mian4 hu3 man with a big smile and evil intentions 1 远远[遠遠] yuan3 yuan3 distant; by far 1 漫画[漫畫] man4 hua4 caricature; cartoon; Japanese manga 1 亲家[親家] qing4 jia5 parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law; relatives by marriage 5 中餐[中餐] Zhong1 can1 Chinese meal; Chinese food; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4] 1 酒杯[酒杯] jiu3 bei1 wine cup 1 杯子[杯子] bei1 zi5 cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 2 过瘾[過癮] guo4 yin3 to satisfy a craving; to get a kick out of sth; gratifying; immensely enjoyable; satisfying; fulfilling 1 酒量[酒量] jiu3 liang4 capacity for liquor; how much one can drink 1 一醉方休[一醉方休] yi1 zui4 fang1 xiu1 to get thoroughly drunk (idiom); to get plastered 1 慢慢来[慢慢來] man4 man4 lai2 take your time; take it easy 1 阿姨[阿姨] a1 yi2 maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); CL:個|个[ge4] 3 伯父[伯父] bo2 fu4 father's elder brother; term of respect for older man; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 客房[客房] ke4 fang2 guest room 1 重开[重開] chong2 kai1 to reopen 1 本领[本領] ben3 ling3 skill; ability; capability; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 1 带上[帶上] dai4 shang4 to take along with one 1 跨年[跨年] kua4 nian2 to step into the new year; New Year 1 把手[把手] ba3 shou5 handle; grip; knob 2 逐步[逐步] zhu2 bu4 progressively; step by step 1 帽子[帽子] mao4 zi5 hat; cap; (fig.) label; bad name; CL:頂|顶[ding3] 1 别[彆] bie4 to make sb change their ways, opinions etc 1 着凉[著涼] zhao2 liang2 to catch cold; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 liang2] 1 一生一世[一生一世] yi1 sheng1 yi1 shi4 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life 1 之类[之類] zhi1 lei4 and so on; and such 1 //Flavour It's Yours - S1/Ep25/92 words - 40 min 求婚[求婚] qiu2 hun1 to propose marriage 2 酸甜苦辣[酸甜苦辣] suan1 tian2 ku3 la4 sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot; fig. the joys and sorrows of life 1 五味俱全[五味俱全] wu3 wei4 ju4 quan2 a complete gamut of all five flavors (idiom); every flavor under the sun 1 过山车[過山車] guo4 shan1 che1 roller coaster 1 跌宕[跌宕] die1 dang4 uninhibited; free and unconstrained; rhythmical 1 起伏[起伏] qi3 fu2 to move up and down; to undulate; ups and downs 1 确诊[確診] que4 zhen3 to make a definite diagnosis 1 损伤[損傷] sun3 shang1 to harm; to damage; to injure; impairment; loss; disability 1 锌[鋅] xin1 zinc (chemistry) 1 康复[康復] kang1 fu4 to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce 1 傍晚[傍晚] bang4 wan3 in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk 1 奇妙[奇妙] qi2 miao4 fantastic; wonderful 1 有缘[有緣] you3 yuan2 related; brought together by fate 1 靠近[靠近] kao4 jin4 near; to approach 1 超出[超出] chao1 chu1 to exceed; to overstep; to go too far; to encroach 1 界限[界限] jie4 xian4 boundary 1 依赖[依賴] yi1 lai4 to depend on; to be dependent on 1