//Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/25 words - 2 min 平[平] ping2 flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; see also 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1] 派出所[派出所] pai4 chu1 suo3 local police station 巍[巍] wei1 lofty; towering; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 霖[霖] lin2 continued rain 私立[私立] si1 li4 private (company, school etc) 养护[養護] yang3 hu4 to maintain; to conserve; curing (concrete etc) 院[院] yuan4 courtyard; institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 报案[報案] bao4 an4 to report a case to the authorities 老师[老師] lao3 shi1 teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 平时[平時] ping2 shi2 ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 午觉[午覺] wu3 jiao4 siesta; afternoon nap 通常[通常] tong1 chang2 regular; usual; normal; usually; normally 巡[巡] xun2 to patrol; to make one's rounds; classifier for rounds of drinks 房[房] fang2 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines) 呼吸[呼吸] hu1 xi1 to breathe 中风[中風] zhong4 feng1 to suffer a paralyzing stroke 喔[喔] wo5 (particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder 行动[行動] xing2 dong4 operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 蛮[蠻] man2 barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless 上下床[上下床] shang4 xia4 chuang2 bunk bed 洗澡[洗澡] xi3 zao3 to bathe; to take a shower 太太[太太] tai4 tai5 married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 贵宾[貴賓] gui4 bin1 honored guest; distinguished guest; VIP 病房[病房] bing4 fang2 ward (of a hospital); sickroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 休养[休養] xiu1 yang3 to recuperate; to recover; to convalesce //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/50 words - 5 min 护理[護理] hu4 li3 to nurse; to tend and protect 办公室[辦公室] ban4 gong1 shi4 office; business premises; bureau; CL:間|间[jian1] 检察官[檢察官] jian3 cha2 guan1 public prosecutor; public procurator (judicial officer whose job may involve both criminal investigation and public prosecution) 验[驗] yan4 to examine; to test; to check 家属[家屬] jia1 shu3 family member; (family) dependent 剧[劇] ju4 theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe 集[集] ji2 to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode 闹钟[鬧鐘] nao4 zhong1 alarm clock 收听[收聽] shou1 ting1 to listen to (a radio broadcast) 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] 晨[晨] chen2 morning; dawn; daybreak 财经[財經] cai2 jing1 finance and economics 新闻[新聞] xin1 wen2 news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4] 全球[全球] quan2 qiu2 entire; total; global; the (whole) world; worldwide 晶片[晶片] jing1 pian4 chip; wafer 制造商[製造商] zhi4 zao4 shang1 manufacturing company 龙头[龍頭] long2 tou2 faucet; water tap; bicycle handle bar; chief (esp. of gang); boss; decision maker; (market) leader (of companies); front end of mud-flow; figurehead on prow of dragon boat 龍船|龙船 积[積] ji1 to amass; to accumulate; to store; measured quantity (such as area of volume); product (the result of multiplication); to integrate (math.); to solve (or integrate) an ordinary differential equation (math.); old; long-standing 电[電] dian4 electric; electricity; electrical 股价[股價] gu3 jia4 stock price; share price 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 跌[跌] die1 to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [die2] 低[低] di1 low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 至[至] zhi4 to arrive; most; to; until 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 //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/75 words - 5 min 新台币[新台幣] Xin1 tai2 bi4 New Taiwan dollar (NTD) 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 欧洲[歐洲] Ou1 zhou1 Europe; abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ou1 luo2 ba1 Zhou1] 疫情[疫情] yi4 qing2 epidemic situation 仍然[仍然] reng2 ran2 still; yet 持续[持續] chi2 xu4 to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation 本月[本月] ben3 yue4 this month; the current month 初[初] chu1 at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic 曾[曾] ceng2 once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 价位[價位] jia4 wei4 price level 也就是说[也就是說] ye3 jiu4 shi4 shuo1 in other words; that is to say; so; thus 大约[大約] da4 yue1 approximately; probably 周[週] zhou1 week; weekly; variant of 周[zhou1] 交易[交易] jiao1 yi4 (business) transaction; business deal; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 日后[日後] ri4 hou4 sometime; someday (in the future) 市值[市值] shi4 zhi2 market capitalization; market value 便[便] bian4 plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards 蒸发[蒸發] zheng1 fa1 to evaporate; evaporation 兆[兆] zhao4 omen; to foretell; million; mega-; trillion; tera-; billion (old) 下跌[下跌] xia4 die1 to fall; to tumble 正值[正值] zheng4 zhi2 just at the time of; honest; upright; (math.) positive value 台股[台股] Tai2 gu3 Taipei Stock Exchange, abbr. for 臺北股市|台北股市[Tai2 bei3 Gu3 shi4] 普遍[普遍] pu3 bian4 universal; general; widespread; common 低迷[低迷] di1 mi2 blurred (landscape etc); low (spirits); in a slump (economy) 之际[之際] zhi1 ji4 during; at the time of //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/100 words - 6 min 美国[美國] Mei3 guo2 United States; USA; US 总统[總統] zong3 tong3 president (of a country); CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2],屆|届[jie4] 预计[預計] yu4 ji4 to forecast; to predict; to estimate 签署[簽署] qian1 shu3 to sign (an agreement) 加密[加密] jia1 mi4 to encrypt; encryption; to protect with a password 货币[貨幣] huo4 bi4 currency; monetary; money 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 行政命令[行政命令] xing2 zheng4 ming4 ling4 executive order 意味着[意味著] yi4 wei4 zhe5 to signify; to mean; to imply 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 监管[監管] jian1 guan3 to oversee; to take charge of; to supervise; to administer; supervisory; supervision 数字[數字] shu4 zi4 numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 踏[踏] ta4 to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal; to investigate on the spot 第一步[第一步] di4 yi1 bu4 step one; first step 命令[命令] ming4 ling4 order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 载明[載明] zai3 ming2 to state explicitly in writing; to specify; to stipulate 政府[政府] zheng4 fu3 government; CL:個|个[ge4] 机构[機構] ji1 gou4 mechanism; structure; organization; agency; institution; CL:所[suo3] 制定[制定] zhi4 ding4 to draw up; to formulate 有关[有關] you3 guan1 to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning 政策[政策] zheng4 ce4 policy; CL:個|个[ge4] 法规[法規] fa3 gui1 legislation; statute 清晨[清晨] qing1 chen2 early morning 余[余] yu2 (archaic) I; me; variant of 餘|余[yu2], surplus 员[員] yuan2 person; employee; member //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/125 words - 7 min 顶楼[頂樓] ding3 lou2 top floor; attic; loft; garret; penthouse; (flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc) 跳楼[跳樓] tiao4 lou2 to jump from a building (to kill oneself); fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising) 轻生[輕生] qing1 sheng1 a suicide; to commit suicide 坠楼[墜樓] zhui4 lou2 to fall off or jump off a building 全身[全身] quan2 shen1 whole body; em (typography) 骨折[骨折] gu3 zhe2 to suffer a fracture; (of a bone) to break; fracture 送医[送醫] song4 yi1 to send or deliver to the hospital 急救[急救] ji2 jiu4 first aid; emergency treatment 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 根据[根據] gen1 ju4 according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4] 指出[指出] zhi3 chu1 to indicate; to point out 已婚[已婚] yi3 hun1 married 中心[中心] zhong1 xin1 center; heart; core; CL:個|个[ge4] 执行[執行] zhi2 xing2 to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run 纠[糾] jiu1 to gather together; to investigate; to entangle; to correct 清洁[清潔] qing1 jie2 clean; to clean 公司[公司] gong1 si1 (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 目前[目前] mu4 qian2 at the present time; currently 显示[顯示] xian3 shi4 to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate 查询[查詢] cha2 xun2 to check; to inquire; to consult (a document etc); inquiry; query 林[林] lin2 woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 晨曦[晨曦] chen2 xi1 first rays of morning sun; first glimmer of dawn 入选[入選] ru4 xuan3 to be chosen; to be elected as 财[財] cai2 money; wealth; riches; property; valuables 识[識] shi2 to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shi4] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/150 words - 7 min 杂志[雜誌] za2 zhi4 magazine; CL:本[ben3],份[fen4],期[qi1] 年度[年度] nian2 du4 year (e.g. school year, fiscal year); annual 专业[專業] zhuan1 ye4 specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional 女性[女性] nu:3 xing4 woman; the female sex 说明[說明] shuo1 ming2 to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4] 猎[獵] lie4 hunting 人头[人頭] ren2 tou2 person; number of people; (per) capita; (a person's) head; (Tw) person whose identity is used by sb else (e.g. to create a bogus account) 的确[的確] di2 que4 really; indeed 人资[人資] ren2 zi1 abbr. of 人力資源|人力资源[ren2 li4 zi1 yuan2] 企业[企業] qi3 ye4 company; firm; enterprise; corporation; CL:家[jia1] 狼[狼] lang2 wolf; CL:匹[pi3],隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 经营[經營] jing1 ying2 to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate 人脉[人脈] ren2 mai4 contacts; connections; network 网[網] wang3 net; network 具备[具備] ju4 bei4 to possess; to have; equipped with; able to fulfill (conditions or requirements) 三不[三不] san1 bu4 the three no's (abbreviated catchphrase) 丢脸[丟臉] diu1 lian3 to lose face; humiliation 失败[失敗] shi1 bai4 to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 轻易[輕易] qing1 yi4 easily; lightly; rashly 应酬[應酬] ying4 chou5 social niceties; social interaction; a dinner party 累积[累積] lei3 ji1 to accumulate 人选[人選] ren2 xuan3 choice of person; candidate 猎头[獵頭] lie4 tou2 headhunting (executive recruitment); headhunter (profession); headhunting (tribal custom) 顾问[顧問] gu4 wen4 adviser; consultant 名号[名號] ming2 hao4 name; good reputation; title //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/175 words - 8 min 邱[邱] qiu1 mound 婉[婉] wan3 graceful; tactful 芬[芬] fen1 perfume; fragrance 来电[來電] lai2 dian4 incoming telegram or telephone call; your telegram, telephone call, or message; to send a telegram or make a telephone call here (i.e. to the speaker); to have instant attraction to sb; to have chemistry with sb; to come back (of electricity, after an outage) 经验[經驗] jing1 yan4 experience; to experience 颁奖[頒獎] ban1 jiang3 to confer an award 典礼[典禮] dian3 li3 celebration; ceremony 鼓励[鼓勵] gu3 li4 to encourage 打破[打破] da3 po4 to break; to smash 框架[框架] kuang4 jia4 frame; framework; fig. pattern; outline; organizing plan 跳出[跳出] tiao4 chu1 to jump out; fig. to appear suddenly 框框[框框] kuang4 kuang4 to frame; to circle; pattern; convention; restriction 思考[思考] si1 kao3 to reflect on; to ponder over 年轻人[年輕人] nian2 qing1 ren2 young people; youngster 薪[薪] xin1 fuel; salary 出路[出路] chu1 lu4 a way out (lit. and fig.); opportunity for advancement; a way forward; outlet (for one's products) 建议[建議] jian4 yi4 to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 毕业[畢業] bi4 ye4 graduation; to graduate; to finish school 新鲜[新鮮] xin1 xian1 fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon 赚钱[賺錢] zhuan4 qian2 to earn money; moneymaking 创[創] chuang4 to begin; to initiate; to inaugurate; to start; to create 业绩[業績] ye4 ji4 achievement; accomplishment; (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc); results 创造[創造] chuang4 zao4 to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record) 记录[記錄] ji4 lu4 to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 达到[達到] da2 dao4 to reach; to achieve; to attain //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/200 words - 9 min 拜托[拜託] bai4 tuo1 to request sb to do sth; please! 王牌[王牌] wang2 pai2 trump card 逻辑[邏輯] luo2 ji5 logic (loanword) 不通[不通] bu4 tong1 to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical 幽默[幽默] you1 mo4 (loanword) humor; humorous 耶[耶] ye5 final particle indicating enthusiasm etc 老婆[老婆] lao3 po2 (coll.) wife 骏[駿] jun4 spirited horse 儒[儒] ru2 scholar; Confucian 表哥[表哥] biao3 ge1 older male cousin via female line 表弟[表弟] biao3 di4 younger male cousin via female line 本人[本人] ben3 ren2 the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal 成语[成語] cheng2 yu3 Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage; CL:條|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4] 叫做[叫做] jiao4 zuo4 to be called; to be known as 人不可貌相[人不可貌相] ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom); you can't judge a book by its cover; often in combination 人不可貌相,海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2] 好坏[好壞] hao3 huai4 good or bad; good and bad; standard; quality 才貌双全[才貌雙全] cai2 mao4 shuang1 quan2 talented and good-looking (idiom) 幸会[幸會] xing4 hui4 nice to meet you 姐[姐] jie3 older sister 互动[互動] hu4 dong4 to interact; interactive 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 嫉妒[嫉妒] ji2 du4 to be jealous; to envy; to hate 客户[客戶] ke4 hu4 client; customer 年收入[年收入] nian2 shou1 ru4 annual income 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. //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/225 words - 11 min 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 百万[百萬] bai3 wan4 million; millions 几千[幾千] ji3 qian1 several thousand 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] 羡慕[羨慕] xian4 mu4 to envy; to admire 努力[努力] nu3 li4 great effort; to strive; to try hard 李[李] li3 plum 皓[皓] hao4 bright; luminous; white (esp. bright white teeth of youth or white hair of old age) 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 周末[週末] zhou1 mo4 weekend 育幼院[育幼院] yu4 you4 yuan4 orphanage 打包[打包] da3 bao1 to wrap; to pack; to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out; to package (computing) 回复[回復] hui2 fu4 to reply; to recover; to return (to a previous condition); Re: in reply to (email) 年薪[年薪] nian2 xin1 annual salary 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 倍[倍] bei4 (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply 干吗[幹嗎] gan4 ma2 see 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4 ma2] 出发[出發] chu1 fa1 to set off; to start (on a journey) 黄[黃] huang2 yellow; pornographic; to fall through 想见[想見] xiang3 jian4 to infer; to gather 分手[分手] fen1 shou3 to part company; to split up; to break up 开会[開會] kai1 hui4 to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting 信息[信息] xin4 xi1 information; news; message 状况[狀況] zhuang4 kuang4 condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 失眠[失眠] shi1 mian2 to suffer from insomnia //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/250 words - 15 min 医生[醫生] yi1 sheng1 doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 挂号[掛號] gua4 hao4 to register (at a hospital etc); to send by registered mail 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) 乱七八糟[亂七八糟] luan4 qi1 ba1 zao1 everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens 晚餐[晚餐] wan3 can1 evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 枝[枝] zhi1 branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc 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] 转达[轉達] zhuan3 da2 to pass on; to convey; to communicate 映[映] ying4 to reflect (light); to shine; to project (an image onto a screen etc) 集团[集團] ji2 tuan2 group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate 晚宴[晚宴] wan3 yan4 banquet; dinner party; soiree 讨论[討論] tao3 lun4 to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] 晋升[晉升] jin4 sheng1 to promote to a higher position 合伙人[合伙人] he2 huo3 ren2 partner; associate 细节[細節] xi4 jie2 details; particulars 晚点[晚點] wan3 dian3 (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner 临时[臨時] lin2 shi2 as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc 寒舍[寒舍] han2 she4 my humble home 艾[艾] ai4 Chinese mugwort or wormwood; moxa; to stop or cut short; phonetic "ai" or "i"; abbr. for 艾滋病[ai4 zi1 bing4], AIDS 丽[麗] li4 beautiful 厅[廳] ting1 (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department 说服[說服] shuo1 fu2 to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] 不可思议[不可思議] bu4 ke3 si1 yi4 inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable; unfathomable 办到[辦到] ban4 dao4 to accomplish; to get sth done 圣[聖] sheng4 holy; sacred; saint; sage //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/275 words - 17 min 华[華] hua2 magnificent; splendid; flowery 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 事先[事先] shi4 xian1 in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior 学姐[學姐] xue2 jie3 senior or older female schoolmate 颜[顏] yan2 color; face; countenance 认错[認錯] ren4 cuo4 to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake 喝酒[喝酒] he1 jiu3 to drink (alcohol) 泼[潑] po1 to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish 擦[擦] ca1 to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish 爸[爸] ba4 father; dad; pa; papa 倒霉[倒霉] dao3 mei2 to have bad luck; to be out of luck 出租车[出租車] chu1 zu1 che1 taxi; (Tw) rental car 滑[滑] hua2 to slip; to slide; smooth; slippery; cunning 跤[跤] jiao1 a tumble; a fall 遭[遭] zao1 to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident 殃[殃] yang1 calamity 新郎[新郎] xin1 lang2 bridegroom; groom 醉[醉] zui4 intoxicated 敬酒[敬酒] jing4 jiu3 to toast; to propose a toast 高中[高中] gao1 zhong1 senior high school; abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 同学[同學] tong2 xue2 to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 厕所[廁所] ce4 suo3 toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4] 看书[看書] kan4 shu1 to read; to study 咩[咩] mie1 the bleating of sheep; final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese) 教室[教室] jiao4 shi4 classroom; CL:間|间[jian1] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/300 words - 18 min 专心[專心] zhuan1 xin1 to concentrate; absorption; concentration; engrossed 课[課] ke4 subject; course; CL:門|门[men2]; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2]; to levy; tax; form of divination 考[考] kao3 to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 数学[數學] shu4 xue2 mathematics; mathematical 题[題] ti2 topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] 达[達] da2 to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent 茵[茵] yin1 mattress 秘书[秘書] mi4 shu1 secretary 好久不见[好久不見] hao3 jiu3 bu5 jian4 long time no see 董[董] dong3 to supervise; to direct; director 称赞[稱讚] cheng1 zan4 to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment 产业[產業] chan3 ye4 industry; estate; property; industrial 敏锐[敏銳] min3 rui4 keen; sharp; acute 观察力[觀察力] guan1 cha2 li4 power of observation; perception 市场[市場] shi4 chang3 marketplace; market (also in abstract) 分析[分析] fen1 xi1 to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[ge4] 相当[相當] xiang1 dang1 equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite 遇[遇] yu4 to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance 直[直] zhi2 straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters 啰[囉] luo5 (final exclamatory particle) 满意[滿意] man3 yi4 satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 山[山] shan1 mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 老总[老總] lao3 zong3 boss; executive 挖角[挖角] wa1 jue2 to poach (talent, personnel from competitors); to raid (a competitor for its talent); Taiwan pr. [wa1 jiao3] 动力[動力] dong4 li4 motive power; force; (fig.) motivation; impetus //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/325 words - 20 min 科技[科技] ke1 ji4 science and technology 执行长[執行長] zhi2 xing2 zhang3 chief executive 伦[倫] lun2 human relationship; order; coherence 案[案] an4 (legal) case; incident; record; file; table 一向[一向] yi1 xiang4 always (previously); a period of time in the recent past 独立[獨立] du2 li4 independent; independence; to stand alone 作业[作業] zuo4 ye4 school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; CL:個|个[ge4]; to operate 背景[背景] bei4 jing3 background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer; CL:種|种[zhong3] 金融界[金融界] jin1 rong2 jie4 banking circles; the world of finance 嗨[嗨] hai1 oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) 陈[陳] chen2 to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 您好[您好] nin2 hao3 hello (polite) 多多[多多] duo1 duo1 many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 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 来自[來自] lai2 zi4 to come from (a place); From: (in email header) 南韩[南韓] Nan2 han2 South Korea 外人[外人] wai4 ren2 outsider; foreigner; stranger 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 谦[謙] qian1 modest 出名[出名] chu1 ming2 well-known for sth; to become well known; to make one's mark 准[准] zhun3 to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of 准[準] zhun3 accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 接班人[接班人] jie1 ban1 ren2 successor 理念[理念] li3 nian4 idea; concept; philosophy; theory 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] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/350 words - 22 min 骑虎难下[騎虎難下] qi2 hu3 nan2 xia4 if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway 行程[行程] xing2 cheng2 journey; course of a journey; distance traveled; trajectory; itinerary; route; course (of history); stroke (of a piston); (Tw) (computing) process 洁癖[潔癖] jie2 pi3 mysophobia; obsession with cleanliness; extreme fastidiousness 台[臺] tai2 platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines 载[載] zai4 to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously 同事[同事] tong2 shi4 colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 做事[做事] zuo4 shi4 to work; to handle matters; to have a job 独来独往[獨來獨往] du2 lai2 du2 wang3 coming and going alone (idiom); a lone operator; keeping to oneself; unsociable; maverick 平常[平常] ping2 chang2 ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 私底下[私底下] si1 di3 xia5 privately; secretly; confidentially 聚会[聚會] ju4 hui4 party; gathering; to meet; to get together 男朋友[男朋友] nan2 peng2 you5 boyfriend 约会[約會] yue1 hui4 appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]; to arrange to meet 打听[打聽] da3 ting5 to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 了解[瞭解] liao3 jie3 to understand; to realize; to find out 伙伴[伙伴] huo3 ban4 partner; companion; comrade 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 糟糕[糟糕] zao1 gao1 too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad 中文[中文] Zhong1 wen2 Chinese language 退步[退步] tui4 bu4 to do less well than before; to make a concession; setback; backward step; leeway; room to maneuver; fallback 谨慎[謹慎] jin3 shen4 cautious; prudent 见识[見識] jian4 shi5 to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight 夫人[夫人] fu1 ren5 lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位[wei4] 介入[介入] jie4 ru4 to intervene; to get involved 案子[案子] an4 zi5 long table; counter; case; law case; legal case; judicial case //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/375 words - 24 min 女生[女生] nu:3 sheng1 schoolgirl; female student; girl 生意[生意] sheng1 yi4 life force; vitality 射[射] she4 to shoot; to launch; to allude to; radio- (chemistry) 休假[休假] xiu1 jia4 to take a vacation; to go on holiday 礼貌[禮貌] li3 mao4 courtesy; manners 助理[助理] zhu4 li3 assistant 懂事[懂事] dong3 shi4 sensible; thoughtful; intelligent 诺[諾] nuo4 to consent; to promise; (literary) yes! 德[德] de2 virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind 财务[財務] cai2 wu4 financial affairs 凯文[凱文] Kai3 wen2 Kevin (person name) 报道[報道] bao4 dao4 to report (news); report; CL:篇[pian1],份[fen4] 警方[警方] jing3 fang1 police 调查[調查] diao4 cha2 investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 分身[分身] fen1 shen1 to spare time for a separate task; doppelgänger; sockpuppet (Internet slang) 账号[賬號] zhang4 hao4 account; username 执[執] zhi2 to execute (a plan); to grasp 烤[烤] kao3 to roast; to bake; to broil 漆[漆] qi1 paint; lacquer; CL:道[dao4]; to paint (furniture, walls etc) 接近[接近] jie1 jin4 to approach; to get close to 损伤[損傷] sun3 shang1 to harm; to damage; to injure; impairment; loss; disability 更换[更換] geng1 huan4 to replace (a worn-out tire etc); to change (one's address etc) 双方[雙方] shuang1 fang1 bilateral; both sides; both parties involved 车主[車主] che1 zhu3 vehicle owner 驾[駕] jia4 to harness; to draw (a cart etc); to drive; to pilot; to sail; to ride; your good self; prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/400 words - 27 min 酒驾[酒駕] jiu3 jia4 DWI; driving while intoxicated 保险[保險] bao3 xian3 insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to; CL:份[fen4] 赔[賠] pei2 to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss 后续[後續] hou4 xu4 follow-up; (dialect) to remarry 维修[維修] wei2 xiu1 maintenance (of equipment); to protect and maintain 电话[電話] dian4 hua4 telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number 律师[律師] lu:4 shi1 lawyer 启动[啟動] qi3 dong4 to start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion; to launch (an operation); to activate (a plan) 机制[機制] ji1 zhi4 mechanism 利[利] li4 sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit 性骚扰[性騷擾] xing4 sao1 rao3 sexual harassment 检讨[檢討] jian3 tao3 to examine or inspect; self-criticism; review 认同[認同] ren4 tong2 to approve of; to endorse; to acknowledge; to recognize; to identify oneself with 偏见[偏見] pian1 jian4 prejudice 安静[安靜] an1 jing4 quiet; peaceful; calm 生日[生日] sheng1 ri4 birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 提早[提早] ti2 zao3 ahead of schedule; sooner than planned; to bring forward (to an earlier time) 庆祝[慶祝] qing4 zhu4 to celebrate 过年[過年] guo4 nian2 to celebrate the Chinese New Year 老家[老家] lao3 jia1 native place; place of origin; home state or region 过世[過世] guo4 shi4 to die; to pass away 求婚[求婚] qiu2 hun1 to propose marriage 戒指[戒指] jie4 zhi5 (finger) ring 买好[買好] mai3 hao3 to ingratiate oneself 负担[負擔] fu4 dan1 burden; to bear a burden //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/425 words - 30 min 结婚[結婚] jie2 hun1 to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4] 谈判[談判] tan2 pan4 to negotiate; negotiation; talks; conference; CL:個|个[ge4] 破局[破局] po4 ju2 to collapse (of plan, talks etc) 做法[做法] zuo4 fa3 way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 亲自[親自] qin1 zi4 personally; in person; oneself 打电话[打電話] da3 dian4 hua4 to make a telephone call 业界[業界] ye4 jie4 industry 功劳[功勞] gong1 lao2 contribution; meritorious service; credit 搞定[搞定] gao3 ding4 to fix; to settle; to wangle 资料[資料] zi1 liao4 material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 咖啡厅[咖啡廳] ka1 fei1 ting1 coffee shop 运气[運氣] yun4 qi5 luck (good or bad) 韩[韓] Han2 Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄; Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897; Korea, esp. South Korea 大韓民國|大韩民国; surname Han 文[文] wen2 language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 分钟[分鐘] fen1 zhong1 minute 奉献[奉獻] feng4 xian4 to offer respectfully; to consecrate; to dedicate; to devote 十几[十幾] shi2 ji3 more than ten; a dozen or more 家族[家族] jia1 zu2 family; clan 代[代] dai4 to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 韩国[韓國] Han2 guo2 South Korea (Republic of Korea); Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄[zhan4 guo2 qi1 xiong2]; Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897 金融[金融] jin1 rong2 banking; finance; financial 体系[體系] ti3 xi4 system; setup; CL:個|个[ge4] 定居[定居] ding4 ju1 to settle (in some city, country etc); to take up residence 资历[資歷] zi1 li4 qualifications; experience; seniority 跳板[跳板] tiao4 ban3 springboard; jumping-off point; gangplank //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/450 words - 32 min 分红[分紅] fen1 hong2 dividend; to award a bonus 争取[爭取] zheng1 qu3 to fight for; to strive for; to win over 股票[股票] gu3 piao4 share certificate; stock (finance) 方面[方面] fang1 mian4 respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4] 仔细[仔細] zi3 xi4 careful; attentive; cautious 生日快乐[生日快樂] sheng1 ri4 kuai4 le4 Happy birthday 寿星[壽星] shou4 xing1 god of longevity; elderly person whose birthday is being celebrated 提议[提議] ti2 yi4 proposal; suggestion; to propose; to suggest 跳槽[跳槽] tiao4 cao2 to change jobs; job-hopping 奶油[奶油] nai3 you2 cream; butter 弹[彈] dan4 crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball 弹[彈] tan2 to pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials) 突袭[突襲] tu1 xi2 surprise attack 乱说[亂說] luan4 shuo1 to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks 尊重[尊重] zun1 zhong4 to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 好玩[好玩] hao3 wan2 amusing; fun; interesting 伯乐[伯樂] Bo2 Le4 Bo Le (horse connoisseur during Spring and Autumn Period); a good judge of talent; talent scout 管理[管理] guan3 li3 to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4] 有限公司[有限公司] you3 xian4 gong1 si1 limited company; corporation 万一[萬一] wan4 yi1 just in case; if by any chance; contingency 怀孕[懷孕] huai2 yun4 pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy 复杂[複雜] fu4 za2 complicated; complex 代替[代替] dai4 ti4 to replace; to take the place of 接到[接到] jie1 dao4 to receive (letter etc) 惊喜[驚喜] jing1 xi3 nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised 联络[聯絡] lian2 luo4 to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/475 words - 36 min 交往[交往] jiao1 wang3 to associate (with); to have contact (with); to hang out (with); to date; (interpersonal) relationship; association; contact 几年[幾年] ji3 nian2 a few years; several years; how many years 人士[人士] ren2 shi4 person; figure; public figure 身份[身份] shen1 fen4 identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank 就职[就職] jiu4 zhi2 to take office; to assume a post 单身[單身] dan1 shen1 unmarried; single 美丽[美麗] mei3 li4 beautiful 惹[惹] re3 to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) 跟踪[跟蹤] gen1 zong1 to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking 保密[保密] bao3 mi4 to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy 愿[願] yuan4 to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 报警[報警] bao4 jing3 to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 困扰[困擾] kun4 rao3 to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications 几次[幾次] ji3 ci4 several times 骚扰[騷擾] sao1 rao3 to disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass 生病[生病] sheng1 bing4 to fall ill 恶人先告状[惡人先告狀] e4 ren2 xian1 gao4 zhuang4 the guilty party files the suit; the thief cries thief 联络簿[聯絡簿] lian2 luo4 bu4 contact book 签[簽] qian1 to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 揍[揍] zou4 to beat up; to break to pieces 遍[遍] bian4 everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 听话[聽話] ting1 hua4 to do what one is told; obedient 谎[謊] huang3 lies; to lie 无辜[無辜] wu2 gu1 innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) 告[告] gao4 to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/500 words - 41 min 印象[印象] yin4 xiang4 impression 女朋友[女朋友] nu:3 peng2 you5 girlfriend 发神经[發神經] fa1 shen2 jing1 (coll.) to go crazy; to lose it; demented; unhinged 砸烂[砸爛] za2 lan4 to smash 后视镜[後視鏡] hou4 shi4 jing4 rearview mirror 半死[半死] ban4 si3 half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc); (tired) to death; (terrified) out of one's wits; (beaten) to within an inch of one's life; (knock) the daylights out of sb 毁[毀] hui3 to destroy; to damage; to ruin; to defame; to slander 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 (䷨) 精神[精神] jing1 shen2 spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 赔偿[賠償] pei2 chang2 to compensate 攻击[攻擊] gong1 ji1 to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) 杨[楊] yang2 poplar 住户[住戶] zhu4 hu4 household; inhabitant; householder 和解[和解] he2 jie3 to settle (a dispute out of court); to reconcile; settlement; conciliation; to become reconciled 暴[暴] bao4 sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure 动手[動手] dong4 shou3 to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 对劲[對勁] dui4 jin4 suitable; to one's liking; to get along together 来讲[來講] lai2 jiang3 as to; considering; for 勉强[勉強] mian3 qiang3 to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough 到处[到處] dao4 chu4 everywhere 激动[激動] ji1 dong4 to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 宜兰[宜蘭] Yi2 lan2 Yilan city and county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 xian4], northeast Taiwan 法拍[法拍] fa3 pai1 judicial auction; to sell by judicial auction 死活[死活] si3 huo2 life or death; fate; no matter what; anyway; for the life of me 想念[想念] xiang3 nian4 to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/525 words - 44 min 狠心[狠心] hen3 xin1 callous; heartless 免费[免費] mian3 fei4 free (of charge) 试听[試聽] shi4 ting1 audition; to give sb an audition; to check by listening 参观[參觀] can1 guan1 to look around; to tour; to visit 经济[經濟] jing1 ji4 economy; economic 系[系] xi4 system; department; faculty 爸妈[爸媽] ba4 ma1 dad and mom 工[工] gong1 work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor 组织[組織] zu3 zhi1 to organize; organization; organized system; nerve; tissue; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 赛[賽] sai4 to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel 赫[赫] he4 awe-inspiring; abbr. for 赫茲|赫兹[he4 zi1], hertz (Hz) 英文[英文] Ying1 wen2 English (language) 小说[小說] xiao3 shuo1 novel; fiction; CL:本[ben3],部[bu4] 主角[主角] zhu3 jue2 leading role; lead 土耳其[土耳其] Tu3 er3 qi2 Turkey 语[語] yu3 dialect; language; speech 拨打[撥打] bo1 da3 to call; to dial 男友[男友] nan2 you3 boyfriend 心意[心意] xin1 yi4 regard; kindly feelings; intention 或许[或許] huo4 xu3 perhaps; maybe 靠近[靠近] kao4 jin4 near; to approach 当作[當作] dang4 zuo4 to treat as; to regard as 歉意[歉意] qian4 yi4 apology; regret 贱[賤] jian4 inexpensive; lowly //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/550 words - 45 min 开车[開車] kai1 che1 to drive a car 制服[制服] zhi4 fu2 to subdue; to check; to bring under control; (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status; uniform (army, party, school etc); livery (for company employees); CL:套[tao4] 带给[帶給] dai4 gei3 to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to 活着[活著] huo2 zhe5 alive 质问[質問] zhi4 wen4 to question; to ask questions; to inquire; to bring to account; to interrogate 描绘[描繪] miao2 hui4 to describe; to portray 公共卫生[公共衛生] gong1 gong4 wei4 sheng1 public health 大型[大型] da4 xing2 large; large-scale 城市[城市] cheng2 shi4 city; town; CL:座[zuo4] 调适[調適] tiao2 shi4 to adapt (to an environment etc); to make sth suitable; adaptation; adjustment; adaptive 计划[計劃] ji4 hua4 plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 角色[角色] jue2 se4 role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiao3 se4] 篇[篇] pian1 sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article 文章[文章] wen2 zhang1 article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4] 发表[發表] fa1 biao3 to issue; to publish 公共[公共] gong1 gong4 public; common; communal 科学[科學] ke1 xue2 science; scientific knowledge; scientific; rational; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 图书馆[圖書館] tu2 shu1 guan3 library; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 气候[氣候] qi4 hou4 climate; atmosphere; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3] 期刊[期刊] qi1 kan1 periodical 关注[關注] guan1 zhu4 to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention 卫生[衛生] wei4 sheng1 health; hygiene; sanitation 针对[針對] zhen1 dui4 to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to 日益[日益] ri4 yi4 day by day; more and more; increasingly; more and more with each passing day 频繁[頻繁] pin2 fan2 frequently; often //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/575 words - 46 min 极端[極端] ji2 duan1 extreme 事件[事件] shi4 jian4 event; happening; incident; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 调[調] tiao2 to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite 适[適] shi4 to fit; suitable; proper; just (now); comfortable; well; to go; to follow or pursue 台北[臺北] Tai2 bei3 Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 市立[市立] shi4 li4 municipal; city; city-run 大学[大學] da4 xue2 university; college; CL:所[suo3] 卫[衛] wei4 to guard; to protect; to defend; abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene; health; abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet 福[福] fu2 good fortune; happiness; luck 副教授[副教授] fu4 jiao4 shou4 associate professor (university post) 研究[研究] yan2 jiu1 research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into 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) 重要性[重要性] zhong4 yao4 xing4 importance 台湾[台灣] Tai2 wan1 variant of 臺灣|台湾[Tai2 wan1] 提升[提昇] ti2 sheng1 to promote; to upgrade 民众[民眾] min2 zhong4 populace; masses; the people 健康[健康] jian4 kang1 health; healthy 强化[強化] qiang2 hua4 to strengthen; to intensify 气象[氣象] qi4 xiang4 meteorological feature; CL:個|个[ge4]; meteorology; atmosphere; ambience; scene 预测[預測] yu4 ce4 to forecast; to predict 准确性[準確性] zhun3 que4 xing4 accuracy 播报[播報] bo1 bao4 to announce; to read (the news) 发展[發展] fa1 zhan3 development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 社[社] she4 society; group; club; agency; (old) god of the land 界[界] jie4 boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/600 words - 49 min 十分[十分] shi2 fen1 very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts 痛心[痛心] tong4 xin1 grieved; pained 亲近[親近] qin1 jin4 intimate; to get close to 友人[友人] you3 ren2 friend 性侵[性侵] xing4 qin1 to sexually assault 加害[加害] jia1 hai4 to injure 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 一方面[一方面] yi1 fang1 mian4 on the one hand 不断[不斷] bu4 duan4 unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 暴力[暴力] bao4 li4 violence; force; violent 胁迫[脅迫] xie2 po4 to coerce; to compel; to force 不得[不得] bu4 de2 must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 曝光[曝光] bao4 guang1 to expose (photography); (fig.) to expose (a scandal); (advertising) exposure; Taiwan pr. [pu4 guang1] 连同[連同] lian2 tong2 together with; along with 妻子[妻子] qi1 zi5 wife; CL:個|个[ge4] 一同[一同] yi1 tong2 along; together 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) 并且[並且] bing4 qie3 and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition 宣扬[宣揚] xuan1 yang2 to proclaim; to make public or well known 破坏[破壞] po4 huai4 destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy 付[付] fu4 to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things 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) 看着办[看著辦] kan4 zhe5 ban4 to do as one sees fit; to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) 预告[預告] yu4 gao4 to forecast; to predict; advance notice 起床[起床] qi3 chuang2 to get out of bed; to get up //Shards of Her - S1/Ep1/607 words - 51 min 车祸[車禍] che1 huo4 traffic accident; car crash; CL:場|场[chang2] 医院[醫院] yi1 yuan4 hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 昏迷[昏迷] hun1 mi2 to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented 字幕[字幕] zi4 mu4 caption; subtitle 翻译[翻譯] fan1 yi4 to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 凯[凱] kai3 triumphant; victorious; chi (Greek letter Χχ) 欣[欣] xin1 happy //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/25 words - 12 min 勇敢[勇敢] yong3 gan3 brave; courageous 耐性[耐性] nai4 xing4 patience; endurance 纪念[紀念] ji4 nian4 to commemorate; to remember; CL:個|个[ge4] 做人[做人] zuo4 ren2 to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity 温柔[溫柔] wen1 rou2 gentle and soft; tender 跪[跪] gui4 to kneel 优秀[優秀] you1 xiu4 outstanding; excellent 爬[爬] pa2 to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up 看不起[看不起] kan4 bu5 qi3 to look down upon; to despise 大力[大力] da4 li4 energetically; vigorously 推荐[推薦] tui1 jian4 to recommend; recommendation 拨号[撥號] bo1 hao4 to dial a telephone number 语音信箱[語音信箱] yu3 yin1 xin4 xiang1 voice mailbox; voicemail 嘟[嘟] du1 toot; honk; to pout 计[計] ji4 to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge 留言[留言] liu2 yan2 to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message 几点[幾點] ji3 dian3 what time?; when? 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] 楼[樓] lou2 house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 安宁[安寧] an1 ning2 peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed; free from worry 中学[中學] zhong1 xue2 middle school; CL:個|个[ge4] 届[屆] jie4 to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation) 册[冊] ce4 book; booklet; classifier for books 早餐[早餐] zao3 can1 breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 震[震] zhen4 to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder; ☳ //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/50 words - 16 min 烨[燁] ye4 blaze of fire; glorious 真实[真實] zhen1 shi2 true; real 中间[中間] zhong1 jian1 between; intermediate; mid; middle 卡车[卡車] ka3 che1 truck; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 做梦[做夢] zuo4 meng4 to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream 大雨[大雨] da4 yu3 heavy rain; CL:場|场[chang2] 轮胎[輪胎] lun2 tai1 tire; pneumatic tire 脑震荡[腦震盪] nao3 zhen4 dang4 (med.) cerebral concussion 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 开动[開動] kai1 dong4 to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating) 青菜[青菜] qing1 cai4 green vegetables; Chinese cabbage 复诊[復診] fu4 zhen3 another visit to doctor; further diagnosis 手机[手機] shou3 ji1 cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 修[修] xiu1 to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 修好[修好] xiu1 hao3 to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged); to establish friendly relations with; (literary) to do meritorious deeds 传统[傳統] chuan2 tong3 tradition; traditional; convention; conventional; CL:個|个[ge4] 吃饱[吃飽] chi1 bao3 to eat one's fill 气色[氣色] qi4 se4 complexion 骑[騎] qi2 to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses 脚踏车[腳踏車] jiao3 ta4 che1 bicycle; bike (Tw); CL:輛|辆[liang4] 镜[鏡] jing4 mirror; lens 摔[摔] shuai1 to throw down; to fall; to drop and break 裂[裂] lie4 to split; to crack; to break open; to rend 开机[開機] kai1 ji1 to start an engine; to boot up (a computer); to press Ctrl-Alt-Delete; to begin shooting a film or TV show 通讯录[通訊錄] tong1 xun4 lu4 address book; directory //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/75 words - 17 min 照片[照片] zhao4 pian4 photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2] 佳[佳] jia1 beautiful; fine; good 夏令营[夏令營] xia4 ling4 ying2 summer camp 火热[火熱] huo3 re4 fiery; burning; fervent; ardent; passionate 辅[輔] fu3 to assist; to complement; auxiliary 班[班] ban1 team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 姐姐[姐姐] jie3 jie5 older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 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) 后遗症[後遺症] hou4 yi2 zheng4 (medicine) sequelae; residual effects; (fig.) repercussions; aftermath 症状[症狀] zheng4 zhuang4 symptom (of an illness) 引起[引起] yin3 qi3 to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse 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 目眩[目眩] mu4 xuan4 dizzy; dazzled 呕吐[嘔吐] ou3 tu4 to vomit 智[智] zhi4 wisdom; knowledge 丧失[喪失] sang4 shi1 to lose; to forfeit 记忆[記憶] ji4 yi4 to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 空白[空白] kong4 bai2 blank space 心灵[心靈] xin1 ling2 bright; smart; quick-witted; heart; thoughts; spirit 导致[導致] dao3 zhi4 to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about 创伤[創傷] chuang1 shang1 wound; injury; trauma 压力[壓力] ya1 li4 pressure 相关[相關] xiang1 guan1 related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation 噩梦[噩夢] e4 meng4 nightmare 上车[上車] shang4 che1 to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/100 words - 19 min 拨[撥] bo1 to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch 号码[號碼] hao4 ma3 number; CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4] 查明[查明] cha2 ming2 to investigate and find out; to ascertain 火锅[火鍋] huo3 guo1 hotpot 体质[體質] ti3 zhi4 constitution 锅子[鍋子] guo1 zi5 see 鍋|锅[guo1]; see 涮鍋子|涮锅子[shuan4 guo1 zi5]; bowl (of a smoking pipe etc) 卡式[卡式] ka3 shi4 cassette style (tape and tape player) 炉[爐] lu2 stove; furnace 缨[纓] ying1 tassel; sth shaped like a tassel (e.g. a leaf etc); ribbon 丰盛[豐盛] feng1 sheng4 rich; sumptuous 感动[感動] gan3 dong4 to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving 历史[歷史] li4 shi3 history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4] 翘课[翹課] qiao4 ke4 to skip school; to cut class 跟班[跟班] gen1 ban1 attendant; footman (servant) 医务室[醫務室] yi1 wu4 shi4 infirmary; sick bay; CL:個|个[ge4] 肉[肉] rou4 meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 难吃[難吃] nan2 chi1 unpalatable 白嫩[白嫩] bai2 nen4 (of skin etc) fair; delicate 通通[通通] tong1 tong1 all; entire; complete 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 天才[天才] tian1 cai2 talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted 出[齣] chu1 variant of 出[chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels) 上课[上課] shang4 ke4 to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class 主意[主意] zhu3 yi5 plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5] 学校[學校] xue2 xiao4 school; CL:所[suo3] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/125 words - 21 min 料[料] liao4 material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess 教官[教官] jiao4 guan1 military instructor 处罚[處罰] chu3 fa2 to penalize; to punish 小过[小過] xiao3 guo4 little mistake; minor offense; slightly too much 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° 地址[地址] di4 zhi3 address; CL:個|个[ge4] 醒来[醒來] xing3 lai2 to waken 确认[確認] que4 ren4 to confirm; to verify; confirmation 木[木] mu4 tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; numb; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 虹[虹] hong2 rainbow 隽[雋] juan4 meaningful; significant 人间[人間] ren2 jian1 the human world; the earth 消失[消失] xiao1 shi1 to disappear; to fade away 原本[原本] yuan2 ben3 originally; original 高薪[高薪] gao1 xin1 high salary 上班[上班] shang4 ban1 to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office 全都[全都] quan2 dou1 all; without exception 波[波] bo1 wave; ripple; storm; surge 士[士] shi4 member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker 理解[理解] li3 jie3 to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 弟[弟] di4 younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) 年前[年前] nian2 qian2 before the end of the year; before the new year 论及[論及] lun4 ji2 to make reference to; to write about 婚嫁[婚嫁] hun1 jia4 marriage 存在[存在] cun2 zai4 to exist; to be; existence //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/150 words - 23 min 解离[解離] jie3 li2 dissociation; to break up a chemical compound into its elements 状态[狀態] zhuang4 tai4 state of affairs; state; mode; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 虚幻[虛幻] xu1 huan4 imaginary; illusory 情节[情節] qing2 jie2 plot; circumstances 接触[接觸] jie1 chu4 to touch; to contact; access; in touch with 亲朋好友[親朋好友] qin1 peng2 hao3 you3 friends and family; kith and kin 现实[現實] xian4 shi2 reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested 苓[苓] ling2 fungus; tuber 合照[合照] he2 zhao4 to pose for a photo 要好[要好] yao4 hao3 to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement 男子汉[男子漢] nan2 zi3 han4 man (i.e. manly, masculine) 冰箱[冰箱] bing1 xiang1 icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 饮料[飲料] yin3 liao4 drink; beverage 公关[公關] gong1 guan1 public relations 客人[客人] ke4 ren2 visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 出院[出院] chu1 yuan4 to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital 渴[渴] ke3 thirsty 客厅[客廳] ke4 ting1 drawing room (room for arriving guests); living room; CL:間|间[jian1] 暗示[暗示] an4 shi4 to hint; to suggest; suggestion; hint 沙发[沙發] sha1 fa1 sofa (loanword); CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1]; (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post 浮夸[浮誇] fu2 kua1 to exaggerate; to be boastful; pompous; grandiose 灯[燈] deng1 lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 皇宫[皇宮] huang2 gong1 imperial palace 妈的[媽的] ma1 de5 see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5] 风格[風格] feng1 ge2 style //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/175 words - 25 min 出钱[出錢] chu1 qian2 to pay 装潢[裝潢] zhuang1 huang2 to mount (a picture); to dress; to adorn; decoration; packaging 麻辣[麻辣] ma2 la4 hot and numbing 锅[鍋] guo1 pot; pan; boiler; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1] 汆[汆] cuan1 quick-boil; to boil for a short time 底[底] di3 background; bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc); remnants; (math.) radix; base 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 易[易] yi4 easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" 怒[怒] nu4 anger; fury; flourishing; vigorous 车子[車子] che1 zi5 car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) 中暑[中暑] zhong4 shu3 sunstroke; heatstroke 打扫[打掃] da3 sao3 to clean; to sweep 人性[人性] ren2 xing4 human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes 幸好[幸好] xing4 hao3 fortunately 晕倒[暈倒] yun1 dao3 to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious 幸运[幸運] xing4 yun4 fortunate; lucky; fortune; luck 九[九] jiu3 nine; 9 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 扫[掃] sao3 to sweep 扫[掃] sao4 broom 司机[司機] si1 ji1 chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[ge4] 校[校] jiao4 to proofread; to check; to compare 校[校] xiao4 school; military officer; CL:所[suo3] 门口[門口] men2 kou3 doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 男生[男生] nan2 sheng1 schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) 痴[痴] chi1 imbecile; sentimental; stupid; foolish; silly //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/200 words - 27 min 弄到[弄到] nong4 dao4 to get hold of; to obtain; to secure; to come by 鞋子[鞋子] xie2 zi5 shoe 刺[刺] ci4 thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder 青山绿水[青山綠水] qing1 shan1 lu:4 shui3 lit. green hills and clear waters; pleasant country scene (idiom) 阳光[陽光] yang2 guang1 sunshine; CL:線|线[xian4]; transparent (open to public scrutiny) 蓝天[藍天] lan2 tian1 blue sky 体[體] ti3 body; form; style; system; substance; to experience; aspect (linguistics) 善[善] shan4 good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect 蕙[蕙] hui4 Coumarouna odorata 女子[女子] nu:3 zi3 woman; female 须眉[鬚眉] xu1 mei2 man or men (formal) 校歌[校歌] xiao4 ge1 school song 忘不了[忘不了] wang4 bu4 liao3 cannot forget 一遍[一遍] yi1 bian4 one time (all the way through); once through 想象[想象] xiang3 xiang4 to imagine; to fancy; CL:個|个[ge4] 联结[聯結] lian2 jie2 to bind; to tie; to link 虚构[虛構] xu1 gou4 to make up; fabrication; fictional; imaginary 充满[充滿] chong1 man3 full of; brimming with; very full; permeated 愧疚[愧疚] kui4 jiu4 to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful 着火[著火] zhao2 huo3 to ignite; to burn 进入[進入] jin4 ru4 to enter; to join; to go into 漩涡[漩渦] xuan2 wo1 whirlpool; eddy; vortex; (fig.) maelstrom 挟持[挾持] xie2 chi2 to seize 灵魂[靈魂] ling2 hun2 soul; spirit 无路可逃[無路可逃] wu2 lu4 ke3 tao2 no way out; nowhere to go; trapped beyond hope of rescue; painted into a corner //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/225 words - 28 min 谎言[謊言] huang3 yan2 lie 恶意[惡意] e4 yi4 malice; evil intention 陷阱[陷阱] xian4 jing3 pitfall; snare; trap 逃不出[逃不出] tao2 bu4 chu1 unable to escape; can't get out 地狱[地獄] di4 yu4 hell; infernal; underworld 复仇[復仇] fu4 chou2 to avenge; vengeance 周围[周圍] zhou1 wei2 surroundings; environment; to encompass 鬼魂[鬼魂] gui3 hun2 ghost 残骸[殘骸] can2 hai2 remains; wreckage 腐烂[腐爛] fu3 lan4 to rot; to putrefy; (fig.) corrupt 坏掉[壞掉] huai4 diao4 spoilt; ruined 怪物[怪物] guai4 wu5 monster; freak; eccentric person 魔鬼[魔鬼] mo2 gui3 devil 吃掉[吃掉] chi1 diao4 to eat up; to consume 影子[影子] ying3 zi5 shadow; reflection; (fig.) hint; indication; influence; CL:個|个[ge4] 不再[不再] bu4 zai4 no more; no longer 奢求[奢求] she1 qiu2 to make extravagant demands; an unreasonable request 反[反] fan3 contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system 噬[噬] shi4 to devour; to bite 偿还[償還] chang2 huan2 to repay; to reimburse 付出[付出] fu4 chu1 to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 代价[代價] dai4 jia4 price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) 毛巾[毛巾] mao2 jin1 towel; CL:條|条[tiao2] 发泄[發洩] fa1 xie4 to give vent to (one's feelings) 封闭[封閉] feng1 bi4 to seal; to close; to confine; to seal off; to close down; sealed; confined; closed; unreceptive //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/250 words - 33 min 夸张[誇張] kua1 zhang1 to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous 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) 住院[住院] zhu4 yuan4 to be in hospital; to be hospitalized 开导[開導] kai1 dao3 to talk sb round; to straighten sth out; to enlighten 难得[難得] nan2 de2 seldom; rare; hard to come by 了不起[了不起] liao3 bu5 qi3 amazing; terrific; extraordinary 臭屁[臭屁] chou4 pi4 (coll.) self-important; puffed up 不得了[不得了] bu4 de2 liao3 desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly 远远[遠遠] yuan3 yuan3 distant; by far 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 逊[遜] xun4 to abdicate; modest; yielding; unpretentious; inferior to; (slang) to suck 帖[帖] tie1 fitting snugly; appropriate; suitable; variant of 貼|贴[tie1]; to paste; to obey 中药[中藥] Zhong1 yao4 (traditional) Chinese medicine; CL:服[fu4],種|种[zhong3] 药店[藥店] yao4 dian4 pharmacy 助[助] zhu4 to help; to assist 眠[眠] mian2 to sleep; to hibernate 总之[總之] zong3 zhi1 in a word; in short; in brief 中午[中午] zhong1 wu3 noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4] 葱[蔥] cong1 scallion; green onion 蛋[蛋] dan4 egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]; oval-shaped thing 切[切] qie1 to cut; to slice; tangent (math) 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] 农会[農會] nong2 hui4 farmer's cooperative; abbr. for 農民協會|农民协会 讲座[講座] jiang3 zuo4 a course of lectures; CL:個|个[ge4] 刺激[刺激] ci4 ji1 to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant 到手[到手] dao4 shou3 to take possession of; to get hold of //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/275 words - 37 min 舍不得[捨不得] she3 bu5 de5 to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge 苦尽甘来[苦盡甘來] ku3 jin4 gan1 lai2 bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good times just beginning 奶奶[奶奶] nai3 nai5 (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; CL:位[wei4]; (coll.) boobies; breasts 前天[前天] qian2 tian1 the day before yesterday 拉肚子[拉肚子] la1 du4 zi5 (coll.) to have diarrhea 逃[逃] tao2 to escape; to run away; to flee 劫[劫] jie2 to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce; calamity; abbr. for kalpa 劫波[jie2 bo1] 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 辣[辣] la4 hot (spicy); pungent 没收[沒收] mo4 shou1 to confiscate; to seize 炫耀[炫耀] xuan4 yao4 dazzling; to show off; to flaunt 秀[秀] xiu4 handsome; refined; elegant; graceful; superior; show (loanword); CL:場|场[chang2]; (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of crops) to produce ears 候[候] hou4 to wait; to inquire after; to watch; season; climate; (old) period of five days 应征[應徵] ying4 zheng1 to apply (for a job); to reply to a job advertisement 企[企] qi3 to plan a project; to stand on tiptoe; Taiwan pr. [qi4]; abbr. for 企業|企业[qi3 ye4] 划[劃] hua4 to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character 组长[組長] zu3 zhang3 group leader 室[室] shi4 room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy 个性[個性] ge4 xing4 individuality; personality 薪水[薪水] xin1 shui3 salary; wage 意见[意見] yi4 jian4 idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] 搜集[搜集] sou1 ji2 to gather; to collect 情报[情報] qing2 bao4 information; intelligence 设定[設定] she4 ding4 to set; to set up; to install; setting; preferences 范围[範圍] fan4 wei2 range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/300 words - 41 min 底线[底線] di3 xian4 to underline; bottom line; base line (in sports); baseline; minimum; spy; plant 价格[價格] jia4 ge2 price; CL:個|个[ge4] 理想[理想] li3 xiang3 an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect 水晶[水晶] shui3 jing1 crystal 针孔[針孔] zhen1 kong3 pinhole 吐[吐] tu4 to vomit; to throw up 胆[膽] dan3 gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) 密码[密碼] mi4 ma3 secret code; ciphertext; password; PIN 那时候[那時候] na4 shi2 hou5 at that time 马桶[馬桶] ma3 tong3 chamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet; toilet bowl 拍[拍] pai1 to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 崩溃[崩潰] beng1 kui4 to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart 吴[吳] Wu2 surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in Southern China at different historical periods 救护车[救護車] jiu4 hu4 che1 ambulance; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 离谱[離譜] li2 pu3 excessive; beyond reasonable limits; irregular 警察[警察] jing3 cha2 police; police officer; CL:個|个[ge4] 搜查[搜查] sou1 cha2 to search 针[針] zhen1 needle; pin; injection; stitch; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 孔[孔] kong3 hole; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for cave dwellings 惊吓[驚嚇] jing1 xia4 to frighten; to horrify; to terrify 通报[通報] tong1 bao4 to inform; to notify; to announce; circular; bulletin; (scientific) journal 保安[保安] bao3 an1 to ensure public security; to ensure safety (for workers engaged in production); public security; security guard 工作人员[工作人員] gong1 zuo4 ren2 yuan2 staff member 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) 表[錶] biao3 wrist or pocket watch //Shards of Her - S1/Ep2/311 words - 45 min 自传[自傳] zi4 zhuan4 autobiography 俊[俊] jun4 smart; eminent; handsome; talented 祖母[祖母] zu3 mu3 father's mother; paternal grandmother 相依[相依] xiang1 yi1 to be interdependent 神经[神經] shen2 jing1 nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob 犯法[犯法] fan4 fa3 to break the law 左[左] zuo3 left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite; variant of 佐[zuo3] 长得[長得] zhang3 de5 to look (pretty, the same etc) 休学[休學] xiu1 xue2 to suspend schooling; to defer study 同班[同班] tong2 ban1 to be in the same class; to be in the same squad; classmate 受不了[受不了] shou4 bu4 liao3 unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/25 words - 7 min 帅[帥] shuai4 handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 台北[台北] Tai2 bei3 Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 学弟[學弟] xue2 di4 junior or younger male schoolmate 偷拍[偷拍] tou1 pai1 to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge 伤口[傷口] shang1 kou3 wound; cut 嗑药[嗑藥] ke4 yao4 to take (illegal) drugs 消毒[消毒] xiao1 du2 to disinfect; to sterilize 忍耐[忍耐] ren3 nai4 to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance 证件[證件] zheng4 jian4 certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID 临[臨] lin2 to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before 检[檢] jian3 to check; to examine; to inspect; to exercise restraint 夜色[夜色] ye4 se4 night scene; the dim light of night 都市[都市] du1 shi4 city; metropolis 上个月[上個月] shang4 ge4 yue4 last month 爷爷[爺爺] ye2 ye5 (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:個|个[ge4] 塞给[塞給] sai1 gei3 to slip sb sth; to press sb to accept sth; to insert surreptitiously; to foist sth off on sb 刘[劉] Liu2 surname Liu 护[護] hu4 to protect 专[專] zhuan1 for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized 念书[念書] nian4 shu1 to read; to study 念[唸] nian4 variant of 念[nian4], to read aloud 年级[年級] nian2 ji2 grade; year (in school, college etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 同班同学[同班同學] tong2 ban1 tong2 xue2 classmate 顺序[順序] shun4 xu4 sequence; order 餐[餐] can1 meal; to eat; classifier for meals //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/50 words - 10 min 联[聯] lian2 to ally; to unite; to join; (poetry) antithetical couplet 络[絡] luo4 net-like object; to hold sth in place with a net; to wind; to twist; (TCM) channels in the human body 混乱[混亂] hun4 luan4 confusion; chaos; disorder 壳[殼] qiao4 shell; carapace; crust (earth's crust etc); also pr. [ke2] 耍[耍] shua3 to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 志[志] zhi4 aspiration; ambition; the will 忠[忠] zhong1 loyal; devoted; honest 老人院[老人院] lao3 ren2 yuan4 nursing home; old people's home 理化[理化] li3 hua4 physical and chemical 顺路[順路] shun4 lu4 by the way; while out doing sth else; conveniently 顺[順] shun4 to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable 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) 坏人[壞人] huai4 ren2 bad person; villain 抽烟[抽煙] chou1 yan1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) 戒烟[戒煙] jie4 yan1 to give up smoking 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 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) 进步[進步] jin4 bu4 progress; improvement; to improve; to progress; CL:個|个[ge4] 叼[叼] diao1 to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone) 牙签[牙籤] ya2 qian1 toothpick 咧[咧] lie5 modal particle expressing exclamation 半天[半天] ban4 tian1 half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair; CL:個|个[ge4] 困惑[困惑] kun4 huo4 bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity 好奇[好奇] hao4 qi2 inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity 第一眼[第一眼] di4 yi1 yan3 at first glance; at first sight //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/75 words - 15 min 直觉[直覺] zhi2 jue2 intuition 想起[想起] xiang3 qi3 to recall; to think of; to call to mind 办案[辦案] ban4 an4 to handle a case 录音[錄音] lu4 yin1 to record (sound); sound recording; CL:個|个[ge4] 法医[法醫] fa3 yi1 forensic investigator; forensic detective 尸[屍] shi1 corpse 浓度[濃度] nong2 du4 concentration (percentage of dissolved material in a solution); consistency; thickness; density; viscosity 安眠药[安眠藥] an1 mian2 yao4 sleeping pill; CL:粒[li4] 凶手[兇手] xiong1 shou3 murderer; assassin 熟睡[熟睡] shu2 shui4 asleep; sleeping soundly 掐死[掐死] qia1 si3 to throttle; to choke to death 指纹[指紋] zhi3 wen2 fingerprint; the arches, loops and whorls on the fingers 手套[手套] shou3 tao4 glove; mitten; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 排除[排除] pai2 chu2 to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out 预谋[預謀] yu4 mou2 premeditated; to plan sth in advance (esp. a crime) 犯案[犯案] fan4 an4 to commit a crime or offence 窗户[窗戶] chuang1 hu5 window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4] 泥土[泥土] ni2 tu3 earth; soil; mud; clay 下班[下班] xia4 ban1 to finish work; to get off work 宜兰县[宜蘭縣] Yi2 lan2 xian4 Yilan county in northeast Taiwan 奖状[獎狀] jiang3 zhuang4 prize certificate; certificate of merit 教师[教師] jiao4 shi1 teacher; CL:個|个[ge4] 志[誌] zhi4 sign; mark; to record; to write a footnote 荣获[榮獲] rong2 huo4 be honored with 优良[優良] you1 liang2 fine; good; first-rate //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/100 words - 18 min 导师[導師] dao3 shi1 tutor; teacher; academic advisor 特[特] te4 special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex 颁[頒] ban1 to promulgate; to send out; to issue; to grant or confer 此[此] ci3 this; these 状[狀] zhuang4 accusation; suit; state; condition; strong; great; -shaped 凌晨[凌晨] ling2 chen2 very early in the morning; in the wee hours 命案[命案] ming4 an4 homicide case; murder case 依旧[依舊] yi1 jiu4 as before; still 下落不明[下落不明] xia4 luo4 bu4 ming2 unaccounted; unknown whereabouts 逐一[逐一] zhu2 yi1 one by one 清查[清查] qing1 cha2 to investigate thoroughly; to carefully inspect; to verify; to ferret out (undesirable elements) 良好[良好] liang2 hao3 good; favorable; well; fine 孤僻[孤僻] gu1 pi4 antisocial; reclusive; eccentric 莫名其妙[莫名其妙] mo4 ming2 qi2 miao4 (idiom) baffling; inexplicable 证据[證據] zheng4 ju4 evidence; proof; testimony 搜证[搜證] sou1 zheng4 search warrant; to look for evidence 涉案[涉案] she4 an4 (of a perpetrator, victim, weapon, sum of money etc) to be involved in the case 平静[平靜] ping2 jing4 tranquil; undisturbed; serene 一家[一家] yi1 jia1 the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 山上[山上] Shan1 shang4 Shanshang township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 果园[果園] guo3 yuan2 orchard 退休[退休] tui4 xiu1 to retire; retirement (from work) 水果[水果] shui3 guo3 fruit; CL:個|个[ge4] 农忙[農忙] nong2 mang2 busy farming season 半年[半年] ban4 nian2 half a year //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/125 words - 21 min 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 平平[平平] ping2 ping2 average; mediocre 淡淡[淡淡] dan4 dan4 faint; dim; dull; insipid; unenthusiastic; indifferent 失踪[失蹤] shi1 zong1 to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for 邀请[邀請] yao1 qing3 to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 加入[加入] jia1 ru4 to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 久久[久久] jiu3 jiu3 for a very long time 群组[群組] qun2 zu3 group; cohort; cluster 闺蜜[閨蜜] gui1 mi4 (coll.) (a woman's) close female friend; bestie; (originally written 閨密|闺密, an abbr. for 閨中密友|闺中密友) 聚[聚] ju4 to congregate; to assemble; to mass; to gather together; to amass; to polymerize 读[讀] du2 to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 报到[報到] bao4 dao4 to report for duty; to check in; to register 正式[正式] zheng4 shi4 formal; official 员工[員工] yuan2 gong1 staff; personnel; employee 规定[規定] gui1 ding4 provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[ge4] 权利[權利] quan2 li4 power; right; privilege 义务[義務] yi4 wu4 duty; obligation; CL:項|项[xiang4]; volunteer (work etc) 上网[上網] shang4 wang3 to go online; to connect to the Internet; (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet; (tennis, volleyball etc) to move in close to the net 下载[下載] xia4 zai3 to download; also pr. [xia4 zai4] 手册[手冊] shou3 ce4 manual; handbook 层[層] ceng2 layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.) 人事[人事] ren2 shi4 personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life 单位[單位] dan1 wei4 unit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole); work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform); CL:個|个[ge4] 企划[企劃] qi3 hua4 to plan; to lay out; to design 部门[部門] bu4 men2 department; branch; section; division; CL:個|个[ge4] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/150 words - 23 min 埋没[埋沒] mai2 mo4 to engulf; to bury; to overlook; to stifle; to neglect; to fall into oblivion 主任[主任] zhu3 ren4 director; head; CL:個|个[ge4] 朱[朱] zhu1 vermilion 分公司[分公司] fen1 gong1 si1 subsidiary company; branch office 罗[羅] luo2 gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift 晓[曉] xiao3 dawn; daybreak; to know; to let sb know; to make explicit 南[南] nan2 south 打印[打印] da3 yin4 to print; to seal; to stamp 秘[秘] mi4 secret; secretary 打印机[打印機] da3 yin4 ji1 printer 动脑[動腦] dong4 nao3 to use one's brain 股东[股東] gu3 dong1 shareholder; stockholder 丑[醜] chou3 shameful; ugly; disgraceful 服装[服裝] fu2 zhuang1 dress; clothing; costume; clothes; CL:身[shen1] 合格[合格] he2 ge2 to meet the standard required; qualified; eligible (voter etc) 愣[愣] leng4 to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly 打招呼[打招呼] da3 zhao1 hu5 to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice 观察[觀察] guan1 cha2 to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:個|个[ge4] 喜[喜] xi3 to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 创业[創業] chuang4 ye4 to begin an undertaking; to start a major task; to initiate; to venture; venture; entrepreneurship 地下[地下] di4 xia4 underground; subterranean; covert 总司令[總司令] zong3 si1 ling4 commander-in-chief; top military commander for a country or theater of operations 便秘[便秘] bian4 mi4 constipation; Taiwan pr. [bian4 bi4] 发脾气[發脾氣] fa1 pi2 qi4 to get angry 分享[分享] fen1 xiang3 to share (let others have some of sth good) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/175 words - 24 min 观念[觀念] guan1 nian4 notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions 超级[超級] chao1 ji2 super-; ultra-; hyper- 规矩[規矩] gui1 ju5 lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved 化妆[化妝] hua4 zhuang1 to put on makeup 浓[濃] nong2 concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc) 淡[淡] dan4 insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen 鞋[鞋] xie2 shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 厘米[釐米] li2 mi3 centimeter 以下[以下] yi3 xia4 that level or lower; that amount or less; the following 套装[套裝] tao4 zhuang1 outfit or suit (of clothes); set of coordinated items; kit 端庄[端莊] duan1 zhuang1 dignified; composed 颜色[顏色] yan2 se4 color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 柔和[柔和] rou2 he2 gentle; soft 死人[死人] si3 ren2 dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen 刻板印象[刻板印象] ke4 ban3 yin4 xiang4 stereotype 痴情[癡情] chi1 qing2 infatuation 小鲜肉[小鮮肉] xiao3 xian1 rou4 (coll.) teen idol (male) 业务[業務] ye4 wu4 business; professional work; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 柯[柯] ke1 tree branch; stem; ax handle 迪[迪] di2 to enlighten 欢[歡] huan1 joyous; happy; pleased 刻意[刻意] ke4 yi4 meticulous; painstaking; deliberate 报表[報表] bao4 biao3 forms for reporting statistics; report forms 桌[桌] zhuo1 table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc 洋[洋] yang2 ocean; vast; foreign; silver dollar or coin //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/200 words - 28 min 沙拉[沙拉] sha1 la1 salad (loanword) 订[訂] ding4 to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order 生菜[生菜] sheng1 cai4 lettuce; raw fresh vegetables; greens 秘[祕] mi4 variant of 秘[mi4] 一大早[一大早] yi1 da4 zao3 at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning 通电话[通電話] tong1 dian4 hua4 to phone sb up 身材[身材] shen1 cai2 stature; build (height and weight); figure 胖[胖] pang4 fat; plump 郑[鄭] Zheng4 Zheng state during the Warring States period; surname Zheng; abbr. for 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1] 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 恩[恩] en1 favor; grace; kindness 莱[萊] lai2 name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc); Chenopodium album 分开[分開] fen1 kai1 to separate; to part 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] 下坡[下坡] xia4 po1 downhill 切割[切割] qie1 ge1 to cut 凉茶[涼茶] liang2 cha2 Chinese herb tea 草莓[草莓] cao3 mei2 strawberry; CL:顆|颗[ke1]; (Tw) hickey; love bite 洗手[洗手] xi3 shou3 to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet 认输[認輸] ren4 shu1 to concede; to admit defeat 斗嘴[鬥嘴] dou4 zui3 to quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee 常常[常常] chang2 chang2 frequently; often 说出[說出] shuo1 chu1 to speak out; to declare (one's view) 摔断[摔斷] shuai1 duan4 to fall and break; to break (bones) by falling 腿[腿] tui3 leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/225 words - 35 min 地震[地震] di4 zhen4 earthquake 趴[趴] pa1 to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent 掩护[掩護] yan3 hu4 to screen; to shield; to cover; protection; cover; CL:面[mian4] 稳[穩] wen3 settled; steady; stable 离婚[離婚] li2 hun1 to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse) 气话[氣話] qi4 hua4 angry words; sth said in the moment of anger 喝醉[喝醉] he1 zui4 to get drunk 请假[請假] qing3 jia4 to request leave of absence 期间[期間] qi1 jian1 period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 差点[差點] cha4 dian3 almost; nearly 医护人员[醫護人員] yi1 hu4 ren2 yuan2 medical personnel; doctors and nurses 生命[生命] sheng1 ming4 life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2] 迹象[跡象] ji4 xiang4 mark; indication; sign; indicator 牵[牽] qian1 to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in 衣领[衣領] yi1 ling3 collar; neck 底下[底下] di3 xia5 the location below sth; afterwards 降低[降低] jiang4 di1 to reduce; to lower; to bring down 戒心[戒心] jie4 xin1 vigilance; wariness 没用[沒用] mei2 yong4 useless 拜访[拜訪] bai4 fang3 to pay a visit; to call on 补习班[補習班] bu3 xi2 ban1 cram class; cram school; evening classes 好用[好用] hao3 yong4 useful; serviceable; effective; handy; easy to use 合理[合理] he2 li3 rational; reasonable; fair 不必[不必] bu4 bi4 need not; does not have to; not necessarily 起码[起碼] qi3 ma3 at the minimum; at the very least //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/250 words - 35 min 追查[追查] zhui1 cha2 to try to find out; to trace; to track down 病人[病人] bing4 ren2 sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] 病历[病歷] bing4 li4 medical record; case history 患者[患者] huan4 zhe3 patient; sufferer 姓名[姓名] xing4 ming2 surname and given name; full name 主治医师[主治醫師] zhu3 zhi4 yi1 shi1 doctor-in-charge; resident physician 赵[趙] zhao4 to surpass (old) 玖[玖] jiu3 black jade; nine (banker's anti-fraud numeral) 秉[秉] bing3 to grasp; to hold; to maintain 脑[腦] nao3 brain; mind; head; essence 科[科] ke1 branch of study; administrative section; division; field; branch; stage directions; family (taxonomy); rules; laws; to mete out (punishment); to levy (taxes etc); to fine sb; CL:個|个[ge4] 诊断[診斷] zhen3 duan4 diagnosis; to diagnose 片段[片段] pian4 duan4 fragment (of speech etc); extract (from book etc); episode (of story etc) 失[失] shi1 to lose; to miss; to fail 忆[憶] yi4 to recollect; to remember; memory 回忆[回憶] hui2 yi4 to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 认知[認知] ren4 zhi1 cognition; cognitive; understanding; perception; awareness; to be cognizant of; to recognize; to realize 置[置] zhi4 to install; to place; to put; to buy 外伤[外傷] wai4 shang1 injury; wound; trauma 剧烈[劇烈] ju4 lie4 violent; acute; severe; fierce 撞击[撞擊] zhuang4 ji1 to strike; to hit; to ram 致[致] zhi4 to send; to devote; to deliver; to cause; to convey 复原[復原] fu4 yuan2 to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery 稳定[穩定] wen3 ding4 steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify 上述[上述] shang4 shu4 aforementioned; above-mentioned //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/275 words - 38 min 病症[病症] bing4 zheng4 disease; illness 关联[關聯] guan1 lian2 related; linked; affiliated 尚[尚] shang4 still; yet; to value; to esteem 需[需] xu1 to require; to need; to want; necessity; need 长期[長期] chang2 qi1 long term; long time; long range (of a forecast) 悠闲[悠閒] you1 xian2 leisurely; carefree; relaxed 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 菌[菌] jun1 germ; bacteria; fungus; mold; Taiwan pr. [jun4] 巾[巾] jin1 towel; general purpose cloth; women's headcovering (old); Kangxi radical 50 淑女[淑女] shu1 nu:3 wise and virtuous woman; lady 型[型] xing2 mold; type; style; model 棉[棉] mian2 generic term for cotton or kapok; cotton; padded or quilted with cotton 内裤[內褲] nei4 ku4 underpants; panties; briefs 旅行[旅行] lu:3 xing2 to travel; journey; trip; CL:趟[tang4],次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 盥洗[盥洗] guan4 xi3 to wash up; to freshen up 冷淡[冷淡] leng3 dan4 cold; indifferent 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 演戏[演戲] yan3 xi4 to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign 改天[改天] gai3 tian1 another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check 使用[使用] shi3 yong4 to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 应用[應用] ying4 yong4 to put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc); application; practical use; (computing) app 程序[程序] cheng2 xu4 procedures; sequence; order; computer program 主流[主流] zhu3 liu2 main stream (of a river); fig. the essential point; main viewpoint of a matter; mainstream (culture etc) 诈骗[詐騙] zha4 pian4 to defraud; to swindle; to blackmail 歪[歪] wai1 askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/300 words - 39 min 脑筋[腦筋] nao3 jin1 brains; mind; head; way of thinking 外送[外送] wai4 song4 to send out; fast food delivered 平台[平臺] ping2 tai2 platform; terrace; flat-roofed building 在外[在外] zai4 wai4 outer; excluded 点餐[點餐] dian3 can1 (at a restaurant) to order a meal; (of a waiter) to take an order 呼吁[呼籲] hu1 yu4 to call on (sb to do sth); to appeal (to); an appeal 切勿[切勿] qie4 wu4 by no means 贪[貪] tan1 to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt 便宜[便宜] pian2 yi5 cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 以身试法[以身試法] yi3 shen1 shi4 fa3 to challenge the law (idiom); to knowingly violate the law 紧接[緊接] jin3 jie1 immediately adjacent; immediately following; to follow closely on 插播[插播] cha1 bo1 to interrupt (a radio or TV program) with a commercial insert, breaking news etc; to put a call on hold 一则[一則] yi1 ze2 on the one hand 最新[最新] zui4 xin1 latest; newest 播[播] bo1 to sow; to scatter; to spread; to broadcast; Taiwan pr. [bo4] 记者[記者] ji4 zhe3 reporter; journalist; CL:個|个[ge4] 所在[所在] suo3 zai4 place; location; (after a noun) place where it is located 枪战[槍戰] qiang1 zhan4 gun battle; firefight 现场[現場] xian4 chang3 the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site 稍早[稍早] shao1 zao3 a little early 执勤[執勤] zhi2 qin2 to be on duty (of a security guard etc) 不幸[不幸] bu4 xing4 misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4] 员警[員警] yuan2 jing3 police officer; policeman 持[持] chi2 to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control 枪[槍] qiang1 gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3],桿|杆[gan3],條|条[tiao2],枝[zhi1]; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/325 words - 41 min 逃逸[逃逸] tao2 yi4 to escape; to run away; to abscond 通缉犯[通緝犯] tong1 ji1 fan4 wanted criminal; fugitive (from the law) 民宅[民宅] min2 zhai2 house; people's homes 当场[當場] dang1 chang3 at the scene; on the spot 制伏[制伏] zhi4 fu2 to overpower; to overwhelm; to subdue; to check; to control 过程[過程] guo4 cheng2 course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4] 惊险[驚險] jing1 xian3 thrilling; a thriller 因此[因此] yin1 ci3 thus; consequently; as a result 伤势[傷勢] shang1 shi4 condition of an injury 较为[較為] jiao4 wei2 comparatively; relatively; fairly 宜[宜] yi2 proper; should; suitable; appropriate 兰[蘭] lan2 orchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (蘭草|兰草 Eupatorium fortunei); lily magnolia (木蘭|木兰) 馨[馨] xin1 fragrant 盈[盈] ying2 full; filled; surplus 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 抢救[搶救] qiang3 jiu4 to rescue 当中[當中] dang1 zhong1 among; in the middle; in the center 焦点[焦點] jiao1 dian3 focus; focal point 特派[特派] te4 pai4 special appointment; special correspondent; task force; sb dispatched on a mission 宇[宇] yu3 room; universe 翔[翔] xiang2 to soar; to glide; variant of 詳|详[xiang2] 连线[連線] lian2 xian4 electrical lead; connecting line; (Tw) to connect (to a network, device etc); to go online; connection; (congressional) caucus 急诊室[急診室] ji2 zhen3 shi4 emergency room 攻坚[攻堅] gong1 jian1 to assault a fortified position; (fig.) to concentrate one's efforts on a particularly difficult part of one's mission 支援[支援] zhi1 yuan2 to provide assistance; to support; to back //Shards of Her - S1/Ep3/337 words - 43 min 治疗[治療] zhi4 liao2 to treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy 伸手[伸手] shen1 shou3 to reach out with one's hand; to hold out a hand; (fig.) to beg; to get involved; to meddle 死心[死心] si3 xin1 to give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter; to reconcile oneself to loss; to have no more illusions about 礼[禮] li3 gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy 中原[中原] Zhong1 yuan2 Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei 街[街] jie1 street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 窃[竊] qie4 to steal; secretly; (humble) I 人手[人手] ren2 shou3 manpower; staff; human hand 忙不过来[忙不過來] mang2 bu4 guo4 lai2 to have more work than one can deal with; to have one's hands full 江[江] jiang1 river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 原[原] yuan2 former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source 线索[線索] xian4 suo3 trail; clues; thread (of a story) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep4/25 words - 7 min 营业额[營業額] ying2 ye4 e2 sum or volume of business; turnover 光光[光光] guang1 guang1 bright; shiny; smooth; naked; bald; penniless 小偷[小偷] xiao3 tou1 thief 监视[監視] jian1 shi4 to monitor; to keep a close watch over; surveillance 器[器] qi4 device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2] 角度[角度] jiao3 du4 angle; point of view 避[避] bi4 to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from 画面[畫面] hua4 mian4 scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view 停车[停車] ting2 che1 to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall 外地[外地] wai4 di4 parts of the country other than where one is 移[移] yi2 to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove 意[意] yi4 idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate 思[思] si1 to think; to consider 南非[南非] Nan2 fei1 South Africa 时期[時期] shi2 qi1 period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4] 博士[博士] bo2 shi4 doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D. 暂时[暫時] zan4 shi2 temporary; provisional; for the time being 结案[結案] jie2 an4 to conclude a case; to wind up 报废[報廢] bao4 fei4 to scrap; to be written off 采[採] cai3 to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather 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] 肥料[肥料] fei2 liao4 fertilizer; manure 借口[借口] jie4 kou3 to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 兜[兜] dou1 pocket; bag; to wrap up or hold in a bag; to move in a circle; to canvas or solicit; to take responsibility for; to disclose in detail; combat armor (old) 胡思乱想[胡思亂想] hu2 si1 luan4 xiang3 to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild //Shards of Her - S1/Ep4/50 words - 12 min 世界各地[世界各地] shi4 jie4 ge4 di4 all over the world; everywhere; in all parts of the world 背包[背包] bei1 bao1 knapsack; rucksack; infantry pack; field pack; blanket roll; CL:個|个[ge4] 客[客] ke4 customer; visitor; guest 扬[揚] yang2 to raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing; scattering (in the wind); to flutter; to propagate 背[揹] bei1 variant of 背[bei1] 伯伯[伯伯] bo2 bo5 father's elder brother; uncle 施肥[施肥] shi1 fei2 to spread manure; to apply fertilizer 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 柚子[柚子] you4 zi5 pomelo (Citrus maxima or C. grandis); shaddock; oriental grapefruit 不大[不大] bu4 da4 not very; not too; not often 不少[不少] bu4 shao3 many; a lot; not few 劳动[勞動] lao2 dong4 work; toil; physical labor; CL:次[ci4] 难熬[難熬] nan2 ao2 hard to bear; unendurable (pain, suffering) 恢复[恢復] hui1 fu4 to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate 隔壁[隔壁] ge2 bi4 next door; neighbor 梨[梨] li2 pear; CL:個|个[ge4] 鑫[鑫] xin1 (used in names of people and shops, symbolizing prosperity) 源[源] yuan2 root; source; origin 汽车[汽車] qi4 che1 car; automobile; bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 环保[環保] huan2 bao3 environmental protection; environmentally friendly; abbr. for 環境保護|环境保护[huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4] 回收[回收] hui2 shou1 to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover; to recall (a defective product) 五金[五金] wu3 jin1 metal hardware (nuts and bolts); the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron and tin 金銀銅鐵錫|金银铜铁锡 监视器[監視器] jian1 shi4 qi4 security camera; surveillance monitor 视频[視頻] shi4 pin2 video 当天[當天] dang1 tian1 on that day //Shards of Her - S1/Ep4/75 words - 17 min 可疑[可疑] ke3 yi2 suspicious; dubious 嫌疑[嫌疑] xian2 yi2 suspicion; to have suspicions 商家[商家] shang1 jia1 merchant; business; enterprise 到案[到案] dao4 an4 to make an appearance in court 乐于[樂於] le4 yu2 willing (to do sth); to take pleasure in 厘清[釐清] li2 qing1 to clarify (the facts); clarification 案情[案情] an4 qing2 details of a case; case 浓郁[濃郁] nong2 yu4 rich; strong; heavy (fragrance); dense; full-bodied; intense 公交[公交] gong1 jiao1 public transportation; mass transit; abbr. for 公共交通[gong1 gong4 jiao1 tong1] 车站[車站] che1 zhan4 rail station; bus stop; CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4] 平底[平底] ping2 di3 flat bottomed; low heeled 主管[主管] zhu3 guan3 in charge; responsible for; person in charge; manager 弟弟[弟弟] di4 di5 younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 用力[用力] yong4 li4 to exert oneself physically 嫩[嫩] nen4 tender; soft; delicate; light (color); inexperienced; unskilled 蟑[蟑] zhang1 cockroach 螂[螂] lang2 dragonfly; mantis 钉[釘] ding1 nail; to follow closely; to keep at sb (to do sth); variant of 盯[ding1] 爆[爆] bao4 to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil 蟑螂[蟑螂] zhang1 lang2 cockroach 消化[消化] xiao1 hua4 to digest; digestion; digestive 洽[洽] qia4 accord; to make contact; to agree; to consult with; extensive 豆腐[豆腐] dou4 fu5 tofu; bean curd 按摩[按摩] an4 mo2 massage; to massage 壮[壯] zhuang4 to strengthen; strong; robust //Shards of Her - S1/Ep4/100 words - 20 min 屁股[屁股] pi4 gu5 buttocks; bottom; butt; back part 性别[性別] xing4 bie2 gender; sex; distinguishing between the sexes 意识[意識] yi4 shi2 consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize 熟女[熟女] shu2 nu:3 mature and sophisticated woman 杀手[殺手] sha1 shou3 killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player 赚[賺] zhuan4 to earn; to make a profit 沟通[溝通] gou1 tong1 to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate 各种[各種] ge4 zhong3 every kind of; all kinds of; various kinds 名目[名目] ming2 mu4 name; designation; item; rubric; (formal usage) fame 刁难[刁難] diao1 nan4 to be hard on sb; to deliberately make things difficult 脾气[脾氣] pi2 qi5 character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:個|个[ge4] 越[越] yue4 to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 偏偏[偏偏] pian1 pian1 (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people 任性[任性] ren4 xing4 willful; headstrong; unruly 呛[嗆] qiang4 to irritate the nose; to choke (of smoke, smell etc); pungent; (coll.) (Tw) to shout at sb; to scold; to speak out against sb 嘴巴[嘴巴] zui3 ba5 mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 甜[甜] tian2 sweet 碰面[碰面] peng4 mian4 to meet; to run into (sb); to get together (with sb) 可可[可可] ke3 ke3 cocoa (loanword) 摆摊[擺攤] bai3 tan1 to set up a vendor's stall in the street 摊子[攤子] tan1 zi5 booth; vendor's stall; organizational structure; scale of operations 聊天[聊天] liao2 tian1 to chat; to gossip 拼[拼] pin1 to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell 布[布] bu4 cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known 羊[羊] yang2 sheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep4/125 words - 24 min 毛毡[毛氈] mao2 zhan1 felt 小孩子[小孩子] xiao3 hai2 zi5 child 晃[晃] huang3 to dazzle; to flash past 晃[晃] huang4 to sway; to shake; to wander about 单纯[單純] dan1 chun2 simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 心事[心事] xin1 shi4 a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1] 借问[借問] jie4 wen4 (honorific) May I ask? 烦恼[煩惱] fan2 nao3 to be worried; to be distressed; worries 硬要[硬要] ying4 yao4 firmly set on doing sth; to insist on doing; determined in one's course of action 今晚[今晚] jin1 wan3 tonight 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) 背包客[背包客] bei1 bao1 ke4 backpacker 留学[留學] liu2 xue2 to study abroad 奥地利[奧地利] Ao4 di4 li4 Austria 因斯布鲁克[因斯布魯克] Yin1 si1 bu4 lu3 ke4 Innsbruck, city in Austria 尔[爾] er3 thus; so; like that; you; thou 施[施] shi1 to grant; to give; to bestow; to act; to carry out 塔[塔] ta3 pagoda; tower; minaret; stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo); CL:座[zuo4] 旅居[旅居] lu:3 ju1 to stay away from home; residence abroad; sojourn 钢琴家[鋼琴家] gang1 qin2 jia1 pianist 企业家[企業家] qi3 ye4 jia1 entrepreneur 钢琴[鋼琴] gang1 qin2 piano; CL:架[jia4],臺|台[tai2] 独奏[獨奏] du2 zou4 solo 沉[沉] chen2 to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy 妤[妤] yu2 handsome; fair 话题[話題] hua4 ti2 subject (of a talk or conversation); topic //Shards of Her - S1/Ep4/150 words - 26 min 杂[雜] za2 mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix 调整[調整] tiao2 zheng3 to adjust; adjustment; revision; CL:個|个[ge4] 瞄准[瞄準] miao2 zhun3 to take aim at; to target 目标[目標] mu4 biao1 target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] 矮[矮] ai3 low; short (in length) 公平[公平] gong1 ping2 fair; impartial 侧[側] ce4 the side; to incline towards; to lean; inclined; lateral; side 放松[放鬆] fang4 song1 to loosen; to relax 满口[滿口] man3 kou3 a full mouth of (sth physical); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises, etc); (to agree etc) unreservedly 恶心[噁心] e3 xin1 variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1] 虚伪[虛偽] xu1 wei3 false; hypocritical; artificial; sham 仪容[儀容] yi2 rong2 appearance 不及格[不及格] bu4 ji2 ge2 to fail; to flunk 新人[新人] xin1 ren2 newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom 仓库[倉庫] cang1 ku4 depot; storehouse; warehouse 盘点[盤點] pan2 dian3 to make an inventory; to take stock 负[負] fu4 to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc) 产假[產假] chan3 jia4 maternity leave 交接[交接] jiao1 jie1 (of two things) to come into contact; to meet; to hand over to; to take over from; to associate with; to have friendly relations with; to have sexual intercourse 待命[待命] dai4 ming4 to be on call; to be on standby 着想[著想] zhuo2 xiang3 to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zhao2 xiang3] 差一点[差一點] cha4 yi1 dian3 see 差點|差点[cha4 dian3] 保姆[保姆] bao3 mu3 nanny; housekeeper 尽快[盡快] jin4 kuai4 see 儘快|尽快[jin3 kuai4] 肥[肥] fei2 fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure //Shards of Her - S1/Ep4/175 words - 27 min 猪[豬] zhu1 hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2] 体谅[體諒] ti3 liang4 to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding; to appreciate 包容[包容] bao1 rong2 to pardon; to forgive; to show tolerance; to contain; to hold; inclusive 增进[增進] zeng1 jin4 to promote; to enhance; to further; to advance (a cause etc) 社会[社會] she4 hui4 society; CL:個|个[ge4] 生产力[生產力] sheng1 chan3 li4 production capability; productive force; productivity 职场[職場] zhi2 chang3 workplace; workforce (of a nation or industry etc); job market 名片[名片] ming2 pian4 (business) card 储藏室[儲藏室] chu3 cang2 shi4 storeroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 得罪[得罪] de2 zui5 to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4] 一言难尽[一言難盡] yi1 yan2 nan2 jin4 hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly 厂商[廠商] chang3 shang1 manufacturer; producer 草坪[草坪] cao3 ping2 lawn 行车[行車] xing2 che1 to drive a vehicle; movement of vehicles 仪[儀] yi2 apparatus; rites; appearance; present; ceremony 除[除] chu2 to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including 虫[蟲] chong2 lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures; CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1]; person with a particular undesirable characteristic 修缮[修繕] xiu1 shan4 to renovate; to repair (a building) 熟人[熟人] shu2 ren2 acquaintance; friend 加上[加上] jia1 shang4 plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that 靠山[靠山] kao4 shan1 patron; supporter; close to a mountain 蚊子[蚊子] wen2 zi5 mosquito 老人家[老人家] lao3 ren2 jia1 polite term for old woman or man 叮[叮] ding1 to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc); to say repeatedly; to urge insistently; to ask repeatedly; to stick to a point; (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound 据实[據實] ju4 shi2 according to the facts //Shards of Her - S1/Ep4/200 words - 29 min 水泥[水泥] shui3 ni2 cement; CL:袋[dai4] 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 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 停摆[停擺] ting2 bai3 (of a pendulum) to stop swinging; (of work, production, activities etc) to come to a halt; to be suspended; to be canceled; shutdown; (sports) lockout 完工[完工] wan2 gong1 to finish work; to complete a project 踩[踩] cai3 to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote 师傅[師傅] shi1 fu5 master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 多大[多大] duo1 da4 how big; how much; how old etc 瘦[瘦] shou4 thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 日前[日前] ri4 qian2 the other day; a few days ago 疑似[疑似] yi2 si4 to be suspected to be; deceptive; plausible but fallacious 惨遭[慘遭] can3 zao1 to suffer (defeat, death etc) 杀害[殺害] sha1 hai4 to murder 师[師] shi1 teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops 例行[例行] li4 xing2 routine (task, procedure etc); as usual 到场[到場] dao4 chang3 to show up; present (at the scene) 率[率] lu:4 rate; frequency 率[率] shuai4 to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually 进行[進行] jin4 xing2 to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute 勒[勒] le4 to rein in; to compel; to force; to carve; to engrave; (literary) to command; to lead; bridle; (physics) abbr. for 勒克斯[le4 ke4 si1], lux 痕[痕] hen2 scar; traces 体内[體內] ti3 nei4 within the body; in vivo (vs in vitro); internal to 大量[大量] da4 liang4 great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous 安眠[安眠] an1 mian2 to sleep peacefully 药剂[藥劑] yao4 ji4 medicine; medicament; drug; chemical compound 研判[研判] yan2 pan4 to study and come to a conclusion; to judge; to determine //Shards of Her - S1/Ep4/225 words - 34 min 他杀[他殺] ta1 sha1 homicide (law) 学长[學長] xue2 zhang3 senior or older male schoolmate 不要紧[不要緊] bu4 yao4 jin3 unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but 胶着[膠著] jiao1 zhuo2 to stick onto; stalemate; gridlock; to agglutinate 小事[小事] xiao3 shi4 trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] 特别感谢[特別感謝] te4 bie2 gan3 xie4 special thanks; particular thanks 干杯[乾杯] gan1 bei1 to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup 香槟[香檳] xiang1 bin1 champagne (loanword) 绅士[紳士] shen1 shi4 gentleman 了解[了解] liao3 jie3 to understand; to realize; to find out 身为[身為] shen1 wei2 in the capacity of; as 好处[好處] hao3 chu5 benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3 chu4]; CL:個|个[ge4] 讽刺[諷刺] feng3 ci4 to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm 复合[復合] fu4 he2 (of people who were estranged) to be reconciled; (of a couple) to get back together 场合[場合] chang3 he2 situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue 彼此[彼此] bi3 ci3 each other; one another 喂[餵] wei4 to feed 流浪狗[流浪狗] liu2 lang4 gou3 stray dog 盲肠[盲腸] mang2 chang2 appendix (anatomy); cecum 炎[炎] yan2 flame; inflammation; -itis 开刀[開刀] kai1 dao1 (of a surgeon) to perform an operation; (of a patient) to have an operation; to decapitate; to behead; to single out as a point of attack 疯子[瘋子] feng1 zi5 madman; lunatic 实习[實習] shi2 xi2 to practice; field work; to intern; internship 记过[記過] ji4 guo4 to give sb a demerit 处分[處分] chu3 fen4 to discipline sb; to punish; disciplinary action; to deal with (a matter); CL:個|个[ge4] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep4/250 words - 42 min 实习生[實習生] shi2 xi2 sheng5 intern (student) 简直[簡直] jian3 zhi2 simply; at all; practically 中邪[中邪] zhong4 xie2 to be possessed; to be bewitched 钥匙[鑰匙] yao4 shi5 key; CL:把[ba3] 煮饭[煮飯] zhu3 fan4 to cook 煮[煮] zhu3 to cook; to boil 特地[特地] te4 di4 specially; for a special purpose 受欢迎[受歡迎] shou4 huan1 ying2 popular; well-received 手脚[手腳] shou3 jiao3 hand and foot; movement of limbs; action; trick; step in a procedure (CL: 道[dao4]) 老是[老是] lao3 shi5 always 评价[評價] ping2 jia4 to evaluate; to assess 弟妹[弟妹] di4 mei4 younger sibling; younger brother's wife 尾牙[尾牙] wei3 ya2 a year-end dinner for employees 脑袋[腦袋] nao3 dai4 head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 关键[關鍵] guan1 jian4 crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal 粗鲁[粗魯] cu1 lu3 coarse; crude (in one's manner); boorish 海产[海產] hai3 chan3 marine; produced in sea 摊[攤] tan1 to spread out; vendor's stand 协调[協調] xie2 tiao2 to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted 一堆[一堆] yi1 dui1 pile 无关紧要[無關緊要] wu2 guan1 jin3 yao4 indifferent; insignificant 不起眼[不起眼] bu4 qi3 yan3 unremarkable; nothing out of the ordinary 破案[破案] po4 an4 to solve a case; shabby old table 牵涉[牽涉] qian1 she4 to involve; implicated 压[壓] ya1 to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure //Shards of Her - S1/Ep4/259 words - 44 min 废铁[廢鐵] fei4 tie3 scrap iron 扭[扭] niu3 to turn; to twist; to wring; to sprain; to swing one's hips 修车[修車] xiu1 che1 to repair a bike (car etc) 不划算[不划算] bu4 hua2 suan4 it isn't worth it; not cost-effective; not profitable; too expensive 脑子[腦子] nao3 zi5 brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 幻想[幻想] huan4 xiang3 delusion; fantasy 这一阵子[這一陣子] zhe4 yi1 zhen4 zi5 recently; currently 永[永] yong3 forever; always; perpetual 晟[晟] sheng4 brightness of sun; splendor; also pr. [cheng2] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep5/25 words - 7 min 环境[環境] huan2 jing4 environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient 刑案[刑案] xing2 an4 criminal case 禁止[禁止] jin4 zhi3 to prohibit; to forbid; to ban 口水[口水] kou3 shui3 saliva 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 发誓[發誓] fa1 shi4 to vow; to pledge; to swear 短信[短信] duan3 xin4 text message; SMS 牵扯[牽扯] qian1 che3 to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated 系[係] xi4 to connect; to relate to; to tie up; to bind; to be (literary) 凶[凶] xiong1 vicious; fierce; ominous; inauspicious; famine; variant of 兇|凶[xiong1] 大脑[大腦] da4 nao3 brain; cerebrum 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 先进[先進] xian1 jin4 advanced (technology); to advance 不太好[不太好] bu4 tai4 hao3 not so good; not too well 天真[天真] tian1 zhen1 naive; innocent; artless 专程[專程] zhuan1 cheng2 specifically; specially (for that purpose) 想来[想來] xiang3 lai2 it may be assumed that 了[瞭] liao3 (of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly 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 学生[學生] xue2 sheng5 student; schoolchild 恩将仇报[恩將仇報] en1 jiang1 chou2 bao4 to bite the hand that feeds one (idiom) 嫌疑人[嫌疑人] xian2 yi2 ren2 a suspect 之一[之一] zhi1 yi1 one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) 纠纷[糾紛] jiu1 fen1 dispute 奖[獎] jiang3 prize; award; encouragement; CL:個|个[ge4] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep5/50 words - 14 min 亲戚[親戚] qin1 qi5 a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 世[世] shi4 life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime; epoch; descendant; noble 捻[捻] nian3 to twirl (in the fingers) 家长[家長] jia1 zhang3 head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child 尤其[尤其] you2 qi2 especially; particularly 经常[經常] jing1 chang2 frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 厨房[廚房] chu2 fang2 kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1] 颠倒是非[顛倒是非] dian1 dao3 shi4 fei1 to invert right and wrong 卤[滷] lu3 to stew in soy sauce and spices 油腻[油膩] you2 ni4 grease; greasy food; oily; rich (of food); fatty; greasy and dirty; a slippery character 判[判] pan4 to judge; to sentence; to discriminate; to discern; obviously (different) 死刑[死刑] si3 xing2 death penalty 善后[善後] shan4 hou4 to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; reparations 师母[師母] shi1 mu3 term of respect for your teacher's wife 母[母] mu3 mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female 遗憾[遺憾] yi2 han4 regret; to regret; to be sorry that 汤[湯] tang1 soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 骑车[騎車] qi2 che1 to cycle 蛋糕[蛋糕] dan4 gao1 cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4] 测验[測驗] ce4 yan4 test; to test; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 合群[合群] he2 qun2 to fit in; to get on well with others; sociable; to form a mutually supportive group 教师节[教師節] Jiao4 shi1 jie2 Teachers' Day (September 10th in PRC and Confucius's birthday, September 28th in Taiwan) 亲爱[親愛] qin1 ai4 dear; beloved; darling 考上[考上] kao3 shang4 to pass a university entrance exam 志愿[志願] zhi4 yuan4 aspiration; ambition; to volunteer //Shards of Her - S1/Ep5/75 words - 18 min 敬上[敬上] jing4 shang4 yours truly; yours sincerely (at the end of a letter) 怀念[懷念] huai2 nian4 to cherish the memory of; to think of; reminisce 热闹[熱鬧] re4 nao5 bustling with noise and excitement; lively 碗[碗] wan3 bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 介意[介意] jie4 yi4 to care about; to take offense; to mind 做菜[做菜] zuo4 cai4 to cook; cooking 重心[重心] zhong4 xin1 center of gravity; central core; main part 谅解[諒解] liang4 jie3 to understand; to make allowances for; understanding 保守[保守] bao3 shou3 conservative; to guard; to keep 秘密[秘密] mi4 mi4 secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 家境[家境] jia1 jing4 family financial situation; family circumstances 软[軟] ruan3 soft; flexible 补习[補習] bu3 xi2 to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor 纠缠[糾纏] jiu1 chan2 to be in a tangle; to nag 婚姻[婚姻] hun1 yin1 matrimony; wedding; marriage; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] 小三[小三] xiao3 san1 mistress; the other woman (coll.); grade 3 in elementary school 诉苦[訴苦] su4 ku3 to grumble; to complain; grievance 杀死[殺死] sha1 si3 to kill 偏激[偏激] pian1 ji1 extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances) 养老院[養老院] yang3 lao3 yuan4 nursing home 婶[嬸] shen3 wife of father's younger brother 偷偷[偷偷] tou1 tou1 stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 难听[難聽] nan2 ting1 unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful 勾引[勾引] gou1 yin3 to seduce; to tempt 施工[施工] shi1 gong1 construction; to carry out construction or large-scale repairs //Shards of Her - S1/Ep5/100 words - 22 min 联系[聯繫] lian2 xi4 connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch 行踪[行蹤] xing2 zong1 whereabouts; (lose) track (of) 目击[目擊] mu4 ji1 to see with one's own eyes; to witness 证人[證人] zheng4 ren2 witness 工程[工程] gong1 cheng2 engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 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 赞[讚] zan4 variant of 贊|赞[zan4]; to praise 户口[戶口] hu4 kou3 population (counted as number of households for census or taxation); registered residence; residence permit; (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account 簿[簿] bu4 a book; a register; account-book 礼拜[禮拜] li3 bai4 week; religious service; worship; CL:個|个[ge4] 案发[案發] an4 fa1 to investigate a crime on the spot; to occur (of a crime); to be discovered (of a crime) 脚印[腳印] jiao3 yin4 footprint 男性[男性] nan2 xing4 the male sex; a male 初步[初步] chu1 bu4 initial; preliminary; tentative 父亲[父親] fu4 qin1 father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 复学[復學] fu4 xue2 to return to school (after an interruption); to resume one's studies 似乎[似乎] si4 hu1 apparently; to seem; to appear; as if; seemingly 另[另] ling4 other; another; separate; separately 其[其] qi2 his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) 信号[信號] xin4 hao4 signal 成分[成分] cheng2 fen4 composition; make-up; ingredient; element; component; one's social status; CL:個|个[ge4] 鸡[雞] ji1 fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute 屎[屎] shi3 stool; feces; ear wax; nasal mucus 之类[之類] zhi1 lei4 and so on; and such 平面[平面] ping2 mian4 plane (flat surface); print media //Shards of Her - S1/Ep5/125 words - 27 min 配置[配置] pei4 zhi4 to deploy; to allocate; configuration; allocation 图[圖] tu2 diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek 寝室[寢室] qin3 shi4 bedroom; dormitory; CL:間|间[jian1] 藏匿[藏匿] cang2 ni4 to cover up; to conceal; to go into hiding 阻止[阻止] zu3 zhi3 to prevent; to block 锁门[鎖門] suo3 men2 to lock the door 乱跑[亂跑] luan4 pao3 to run around all over the place 头痛[頭痛] tou2 tong4 to have a headache 偶尔[偶爾] ou3 er3 occasionally; once in a while; sometimes 幻[幻] huan4 fantasy 黑洞[黑洞] hei1 dong4 (astronomy) black hole 洞[洞] dong4 cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4] 鼻孔[鼻孔] bi2 kong3 nostril; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 太空[太空] tai4 kong1 outer space 地球[地球] di4 qiu2 the earth; CL:個|个[ge4] 星星[星星] xing1 xing5 star in the sky 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 有种[有種] you3 zhong3 to have guts; to have courage; to be brave 难受[難受] nan2 shou4 to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 流浪[流浪] liu2 lang4 to drift about; to wander; to roam; nomadic; homeless; unsettled (e.g. population); vagrant 投靠[投靠] tou2 kao4 to rely on help from sb 快要[快要] kuai4 yao4 almost; nearly; almost all 石膏[石膏] shi2 gao1 gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O); plaster; plaster cast (for a broken bone) 门锁[門鎖] men2 suo3 door lock 关门[關門] guan1 men2 to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep5/150 words - 36 min 烧水[燒水] shao1 shui3 to heat water; to boil water 瓦斯[瓦斯] wa3 si1 gas (loanword) 野狗[野狗] ye3 gou3 wild dog; feral dog; stray dog 半夜[半夜] ban4 ye4 midnight; in the middle of the night 出入[出入] chu1 ru4 to go out and come in; entrance and exit; expenditure and income; discrepancy; inconsistent 它们[它們] ta1 men5 they (for inanimate objects) 开水[開水] kai1 shui3 boiled water; boiling water 幌子[幌子] huang3 zi5 shop sign; signboard; (fig.) pretense 嫁祸[嫁禍] jia4 huo4 to impute; to shift the blame onto someone else 推论[推論] tui1 lun4 to infer; inference; corollary; reasoned conclusion 化验[化驗] hua4 yan4 chemical examination; to do a lab test 叔[叔] shu1 uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] 简陋[簡陋] jian3 lou4 simple and crude 转院[轉院] zhuan3 yuan4 to transfer (a patient) to a different hospital; to transfer to hospital (e.g. a prisoner) 或是[或是] huo4 shi4 or; either one or the other 辞职[辭職] ci2 zhi2 to resign 躲躲藏藏[躲躲藏藏] duo3 duo3 cang2 cang2 to be in hiding 叔叔[叔叔] shu1 shu5 father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 连累[連累] lian2 lei3 to involve; to implicate sb; to spread to others (harm, trouble, damage etc) 自首[自首] zi4 shou3 to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities) 睡着[睡著] shui4 zhao2 to fall asleep 拖累[拖累] tuo1 lei3 to encumber; to be a burden on; to implicate 惨[慘] can3 miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 发烧[發燒] fa1 shao1 to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever 牌子[牌子] pai2 zi5 sign; trademark; brand //Shards of Her - S1/Ep5/175 words - 44 min 退烧药[退燒藥] tui4 shao1 yao4 antipyretic (drug to reduce fever, such as sulfanilamide) 药房[藥房] yao4 fang2 pharmacy; drugstore 机[機] ji1 machine; engine; opportunity; intention; aircraft; pivot; crucial point; flexible (quick-witted); organic; CL:臺|台[tai2] 牵连[牽連] qian1 lian2 to implicate; implicated; to link together 双胞胎[雙胞胎] shuang1 bao1 tai1 twin; CL:對|对[dui4] 下落[下落] xia4 luo4 whereabouts; to drop; to fall 计较[計較] ji4 jiao4 to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem 瓶[瓶] ping2 bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids 确实[確實] que4 shi2 indeed; really; reliable; real; true 处方[處方] chu3 fang1 medical prescription; recipe; formula 笺[箋] jian1 letter; note-paper 困难[困難] kun4 nan5 difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 镇[鎮] zhen4 to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks) 进货[進貨] jin4 huo4 to acquire stock; to replenish stock 鞋底[鞋底] xie2 di3 sole (of a shoe) 磨[磨] mo2 to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist 一半[一半] yi1 ban4 half 大小[大小] da4 xiao3 dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority 走错[走錯] zou3 cuo4 to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) 方向[方向] fang1 xiang4 direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] 开枪[開槍] kai1 qiang1 to open fire; to shoot a gun 吼[吼] hou3 to roar; to howl; to shriek; roar or howl of an animal; bellow of rage 袭[襲] xi2 to attack; to inherit; classifier for suits (esp. of funeral robes) 警[警] jing3 to alert; to warn; police 夺[奪] duo2 to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose //Shards of Her - S1/Ep5/186 words - 45 min 刑[刑] xing2 punishment; penalty; sentence; torture; corporal punishment 责[責] ze2 duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame 多重[多重] duo1 chong2 multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc) 扯[扯] che3 to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey 冲动[衝動] chong1 dong4 to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 败类[敗類] bai4 lei4 scum of a community; degenerate 成立[成立] cheng2 li4 to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water 基层[基層] ji1 ceng2 basic level; grassroots unit; basement layer 网络[網絡] wang3 luo4 network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc) 离职[離職] li2 zhi2 to retire; to leave office; to quit a job 背叛[背叛] bei4 pan4 to betray //Shards of Her - S1/Ep6/25 words - 6 min 关机[關機] guan1 ji1 to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film 南部[南部] nan2 bu4 southern part 一阵子[一陣子] yi1 zhen4 zi5 a while; a spell; a short time; a burst 西药[西藥] xi1 yao4 Western medicine 忽然[忽然] hu1 ran2 suddenly; all of a sudden 狡辩[狡辯] jiao3 bian4 to quibble 一时[一時] yi1 shi2 a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time 绑架[綁架] bang3 jia4 to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking 后果[後果] hou4 guo3 consequences; aftermath 平安无事[平安無事] ping2 an1 wu2 shi4 safe and sound (idiom) 该死[該死] gai1 si3 Damn it!; damned; wretched 恩怨[恩怨] en1 yuan4 gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances 可恶[可惡] ke3 wu4 repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable 面目[面目] mian4 mu4 appearance; facial features; look 没电[沒電] mei2 dian4 discharged; flat; dead (of batteries) 或[或] huo4 maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 妹子[妹子] mei4 zi5 (dialect) younger sister; girl 私[私] si1 personal; private; selfish 外快[外快] wai4 kuai4 extra income 经理[經理] jing1 li3 manager; director; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 饭局[飯局] fan4 ju2 dinner party; banquet 妹[妹] mei4 younger sister 臭脸[臭臉] chou4 lian3 sour face; scowling face; CL:張|张[zhang1],副[fu4] 八卦[八卦] ba1 gua4 the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; gossip; gossipy 私下[私下] si1 xia4 in private //Shards of Her - S1/Ep6/50 words - 9 min 工具[工具] gong1 ju4 tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc) 训话[訓話] xun4 hua4 to admonish subordinates 不择手段[不擇手段] bu4 ze2 shou3 duan4 by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously 季[季] ji4 season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers; classifier for seasonal crop yields 不但[不但] bu4 dan4 not only (... but also...) 达标[達標] da2 biao1 to reach a set standard 超过[超過] chao1 guo4 to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip 预期[預期] yu4 qi1 to expect; to anticipate 陪酒[陪酒] pei2 jiu3 to drink along (with sb) 自愿[自願] zi4 yuan4 voluntary 强迫[強迫] qiang3 po4 to compel; to force 莅临[蒞臨] li4 lin2 to arrive (esp. of notable person); to visit (more formal than 光臨|光临[guang1 lin2]) 入座[入座] ru4 zuo4 to seat (sb in a restaurant etc); to take one's seat 不在乎[不在乎] bu4 zai4 hu5 not to care 无所谓[無所謂] wu2 suo3 wei4 to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be 友谊[友誼] you3 yi4 companionship; fellowship; friendship 哇[哇] wa5 replaces 啊[a5] when following the vowel "u" or "ao" 音乐会[音樂會] yin1 yue4 hui4 concert; CL:場|场[chang3] 巧合[巧合] qiao3 he2 coincidence; coincidental; to coincide 席[席] xi2 woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc 欣赏[欣賞] xin1 shang3 to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 链条[鏈條] lian4 tiao2 chain; CL:根[gen1],條|条[tiao2] 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) 扛[扛] kang2 to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) 难搞[難搞] nan2 gao3 hard to deal with; hard to get along with //Shards of Her - S1/Ep6/75 words - 14 min 炒饭[炒飯] chao3 fan4 fried rice; (slang) (Tw) to have sex 丢掉[丟掉] diu1 diao4 to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away 乱搞[亂搞] luan4 gao3 to make a mess; to mess with; to be wild; to sleep around; to jump into bed 试用期[試用期] shi4 yong4 qi1 trial period; probationary period 践踏[踐踏] jian4 ta4 to trample 尊严[尊嚴] zun1 yan2 dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty 这儿[這兒] zhe4 r5 here 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 尴尬[尷尬] gan1 ga4 awkward; embarrassed 职位[職位] zhi2 wei4 post; office; position 嘴脸[嘴臉] zui3 lian3 features, face (esp. derogatorily); look; appearance; countenance 家世[家世] jia1 shi4 family background 光是[光是] guang1 shi4 solely; just 脉[脈] mai4 arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc) 妥协[妥協] tuo3 xie2 to compromise; to reach terms; a compromise 错过[錯過] cuo4 guo4 to miss (train, opportunity etc) 过错[過錯] guo4 cuo4 mistake; fault; responsibility (for a fault) 亚[亞] ya4 second; next to; inferior; sub-; Taiwan pr. [ya3] 历[歷] li4 to experience; to undergo; to pass through; all; each; every; history 克[克] ke4 to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares 斯[斯] si1 (phonetic); this 浪[浪] lang4 wave; breaker; unrestrained; dissipated; to stroll; to ramble 唉[唉] ai1 interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh 欧文[歐文] Ou1 wen2 Owen (name); Erwin (name); Irvine, California 狄[狄] di2 low ranking public official (old) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep6/100 words - 20 min 有料[有料] you3 liao4 impressive 柳[柳] liu3 willow 屌[屌] diao3 penis; (slang) cool or extraordinary; (Cantonese) to fuck 哇靠[哇靠] wa1 kao4 (lit.) I cry!; Oh, bosh!; Shoot!; (Taiwanese 我哭, POJ pr. [goá khàu]) 雷[雷] lei2 thunder; mine (weapon); (Internet slang) terrifying; terrific 硬[硬] ying4 hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) 真假[真假] zhen1 jia3 genuine or fake; true or false 有钱人[有錢人] you3 qian2 ren2 rich person; the rich 外流[外流] wai4 liu2 outflow; to flow out; to drain 死党[死黨] si3 dang3 best friends; inseparable sidekick; diehard followers 删掉[刪掉] shan1 diao4 to delete 拍摄[拍攝] pai1 she4 to film; to shoot (a picture) 散布[散佈] san4 bu4 to disseminate 传给[傳給] chuan2 gei3 to pass on to; to transfer to; to hand on to; to pass to (in football etc) 消[消] xiao1 to disappear; to vanish; to eliminate; to spend (time); have to; need 诚恳[誠懇] cheng2 ken3 sincere; honest; cordial 说谎[說謊] shuo1 huang3 to lie; to tell an untruth 语调[語調] yu3 diao4 intonation; CL:個|个[ge4] 速度[速度] su4 du4 speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo; CL:個|个[ge4] 察觉[察覺] cha2 jue2 to sense; to perceive; to become aware of; to detect 破绽[破綻] po4 zhan4 hole or tear in cloth; mistake or gap in a speech or theory 一早[一早] yi1 zao3 early in the morning; at dawn 洗手间[洗手間] xi3 shou3 jian1 toilet; lavatory; washroom 妈咪[媽咪] ma1 mi5 mommy (loanword) 断绝[斷絕] duan4 jue2 to sever; to break off //Shards of Her - S1/Ep6/125 words - 26 min 删[刪] shan1 to delete 假惺惺[假惺惺] jia3 xing1 xing1 hypocritical; unctuous; insincerely courteous; to shed crocodile tears 假装[假裝] jia3 zhuang1 to feign; to pretend 脏[髒] zang1 dirty; filthy 过来人[過來人] guo4 lai2 ren2 an experienced person; sb who has "been around (the block)"; sb who has personally experienced it 放在心上[放在心上] fang4 zai4 xin1 shang4 to care about; to take seriously; to take to heart 情绪[情緒] qing2 xu4 mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 失控[失控] shi1 kong4 to go out of control 择[擇] ze2 to select; to choose; to pick over; to pick out; to differentiate; to eliminate; also pr. [zhai2] 言[言] yan2 words; speech; to say; to talk 头脑[頭腦] tou2 nao3 brains; mind; skull; (fig.) gist (of a matter); leader; boss 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) 学会[學會] xue2 hui4 to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 鼓起勇气[鼓起勇氣] gu3 qi3 yong3 qi4 to summon one's courage 顾[顧] gu4 to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to 家常[家常] jia1 chang2 the daily life of a family 几乎[幾乎] ji1 hu1 almost; nearly; practically 流氓[流氓] liu2 mang2 rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior 白天[白天] bai2 tian1 daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4] 轮椅[輪椅] lun2 yi3 wheelchair 立委[立委] li4 wei3 abbr. for 立法委員會|立法委员会[li4 fa3 wei3 yuan2 hui4]; abbr. for 立法委員|立法委员[li4 fa3 wei3 yuan2] 赔偿金[賠償金] pei2 chang2 jin1 compensation 负债[負債] fu4 zhai4 to be in debt; to incur debts; liability (finance) 老公[老公] lao3 gong1 (coll.) husband 害死[害死] hai4 si3 to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death //Shards of Her - S1/Ep6/150 words - 32 min 羞耻[羞恥] xiu1 chi3 (a feeling of) shame 马路[馬路] ma3 lu4 street; road; CL:條|条[tiao2] 许[許] xu3 to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps 慧[慧] hui4 intelligent 珍[珍] zhen1 precious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy; rare; valuable; to value highly 闪[閃] shan3 to dodge; to duck out of the way; to beat it; shaken (by a fall); to sprain; to pull a muscle; lightning; spark; a flash; to flash (across one's mind); to leave behind; (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine 打球[打球] da3 qiu2 to play ball; to play with a ball 球场[球場] qiu2 chang3 stadium; sports ground; court; pitch; field; golf course; CL:個|个[ge4],處|处[chu4] 偏心[偏心] pian1 xin1 partial; biased; prejudiced; eccentric 萝卜[蘿蔔] luo2 bo5 radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. white radish 白蘿蔔|白萝卜[bai2 luo2 bo5]; CL:條|条[tiao2] 糕[糕] gao1 cake 半小时[半小時] ban4 xiao3 shi2 half hour 护士[護士] hu4 shi5 nurse; CL:個|个[ge4] 学费[學費] xue2 fei4 tuition fee; tuition; CL:個|个[ge4] 陈奕迅[陳奕迅] Chen2 Yi4 xun4 Eason Chan (1974-), Hong Kong pop singer and actor 侬[儂] nong2 you (Wu dialect); I, me (classical) 莫[莫] mo4 do not; there is none who 蔚[蔚] wei4 Artemisia japonica; luxuriant; resplendent; impressive 好听[好聽] hao3 ting1 pleasant to hear 出新[出新] chu1 xin1 to make new advances; to move forwards 专辑[專輯] zhuan1 ji2 album; record (music); special collection of printed or broadcast material 主要[主要] zhu3 yao4 main; principal; major; primary 成绩[成績] cheng2 ji4 achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 赶上[趕上] gan3 shang4 to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for 搞不懂[搞不懂] gao3 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of (sth) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep6/175 words - 40 min 萝卜糕[蘿蔔糕] luo2 bo5 gao1 fried radish cake (a type of dim sum, commonly called "turnip cake") 公式[公式] gong1 shi4 formula 对了[對了] dui4 le5 Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... 打气筒[打氣筒] da3 qi4 tong3 bicycle pump 试试看[試試看] shi4 shi4 kan4 to give it a try 用功[用功] yong4 gong1 diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to study hard; to make great effort 分心[分心] fen1 xin1 to distract 刷牙[刷牙] shua1 ya2 to brush one's teeth 小学[小學] xiao3 xue2 elementary school; primary school; CL:個|个[ge4] 眼中[眼中] yan3 zhong1 in one's eyes 模范[模範] mo2 fan4 model; fine example 夫妻[夫妻] fu1 qi1 husband and wife; married couple 暴露[暴露] bao4 lu4 to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pu4 lu4] 狂[狂] kuang2 mad; wild; violent 上下[上下] shang4 xia4 up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about 陌生人[陌生人] mo4 sheng1 ren2 stranger 英华[英華] Ying1 Hua2 English-Chinese 历届[歷屆] li4 jie4 all previous (meetings, sessions etc) 试题[試題] shi4 ti2 exam question; test topic 题目[題目] ti2 mu4 subject; title; topic; CL:個|个[ge4] 研习[研習] yan2 xi2 research and study 复习[複習] fu4 xi2 variant of 復習|复习[fu4 xi2] 今年[今年] jin1 nian2 this year 礼拜六[禮拜六] Li3 bai4 liu4 Saturday 功课[功課] gong1 ke4 homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study; CL:門|门[men2] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep6/188 words - 48 min 考试[考試] kao3 shi4 to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4] 篮球[籃球] lan2 qiu2 basketball; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 多用[多用] duo1 yong4 multipurpose; having several uses 点心[點心] dian3 xin5 light refreshments; pastry; dimsum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert 课业[課業] ke4 ye4 lesson; schoolwork 菜市场[菜市場] cai4 shi4 chang3 food market 取消[取消] qu3 xiao1 to cancel; cancellation 偷懒[偷懶] tou1 lan3 to goof off; to be lazy 淋[淋] lin2 to sprinkle; to drip; to pour; to drench 雨衣[雨衣] yu3 yi1 raincoat; CL:件[jian4] 下雨[下雨] xia4 yu3 to rain 书房[書房] shu1 fang2 study (room); studio; CL:間|间[jian1] 毁掉[毀掉] hui3 diao4 to destroy //Shards of Her - S1/Ep7/25 words - 5 min 跌至[跌至] die1 zhi4 to fall to 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 提告[提告] ti2 gao4 (law) to sue 坐牢[坐牢] zuo4 lao2 to be imprisoned 破碎[破碎] po4 sui4 to smash to pieces; to shatter 地步[地步] di4 bu4 stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); situation; leeway 受害者[受害者] shou4 hai4 zhe3 casualty; victim; those injured and wounded 提心吊胆[提心吊膽] ti2 xin1 diao4 dan3 (saying) to be very scared and on edge 堆[堆] dui1 to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount 青春期[青春期] qing1 chun1 qi1 puberty; adolescence 少女[少女] shao4 nu:3 girl; young lady 引诱[引誘] yin3 you4 to coerce (sb into doing sth bad); to lure (into a trap); to seduce 出口[出口] chu1 kou3 an exit; CL:個|个[ge4]; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port 瞎[瞎] xia1 blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose 袒护[袒護] tan3 hu4 to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc; to take sb's side 维持[維持] wei2 chi2 to keep; to maintain; to preserve 完整[完整] wan2 zheng3 complete; intact 做错[做錯] zuo4 cuo4 to make an error 难产[難產] nan2 chan3 difficult birth; (fig.) difficult to achieve 信任[信任] xin4 ren4 to trust; to have confidence in 家庭[家庭] jia1 ting2 family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4],個|个[ge4] 鬼话[鬼話] gui3 hua4 lie; false words; nonsense; CL:篇[pian1] 无耻[無恥] wu2 chi3 without any sense of shame; unembarrassed; shameless 清白[清白] qing1 bai2 pure; innocent 无罪[無罪] wu2 zui4 innocent; guileless; not guilty (of crime) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep7/50 words - 9 min 警告[警告] jing3 gao4 to warn; to admonish 狠[狠] hen3 ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 加倍[加倍] jia1 bei4 to double; to redouble 慈[慈] ci2 compassionate; gentle; merciful; kind; humane 乌[烏] wu1 crow; black 啼[啼] ti2 to cry; to weep aloud; to crow; to hoot 古[古] gu3 ancient; old; paleo- 诗[詩] shi1 poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verse 古诗[古詩] gu3 shi1 old verse; Classical Chinese poem 最多[最多] zui4 duo1 at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal 字数[字數] zi4 shu4 number of written characters; number of words; word count 台南[台南] Tai2 nan2 Tainan (city and county in Taiwan) 象[象] xiang4 elephant; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; shape; form; appearance; to imitate 狮[獅] shi1 lion 大战[大戰] da4 zhan4 war; to wage war 比赛[比賽] bi3 sai4 competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]; to compete 来到[來到] lai2 dao4 to come; to arrive 局[局] ju2 office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc 队[隊] dui4 squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 攻占[攻占] gong1 zhan4 to seize control of (an enemy position); (fig.) to take by storm; to gain (awards, control of a market etc) 垒[壘] lei3 rampart; base (in baseball); to build with stones, bricks etc 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) 好球[好球] hao3 qiu2 (ball sports) good shot!; nice hit!; well played! 球[球] qiu2 ball; sphere; globe; CL:個|个[ge4]; ball game; match; CL:場|场[chang3] 打击[打擊] da3 ji1 to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep7/75 words - 15 min 全垒打[全壘打] quan2 lei3 da3 home run (baseball) 精彩[精彩] jing1 cai3 wonderful; marvelous; brilliant 波浪[波浪] bo1 lang4 wave 舞[舞] wu3 to dance; to wield; to brandish 球赛[球賽] qiu2 sai4 sports match; ballgame; CL:場|场[chang3] 倒数[倒數] dao4 shu3 to count backwards (from 10 down to 0); to count down; from the bottom (lines on a page); from the back (rows of seats) 脸色[臉色] lian3 se4 complexion; look 难看[難看] nan2 kan4 ugly; unsightly 吃不下[吃不下] chi1 bu5 xia4 not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more 基测[基測] Ji1 ce4 Basic Competence Test for Junior High School Students (Tw), abbr. for 國民中學學生基本學力測驗|国民中学学生基本学力测验 贺[賀] he4 to congratulate 考取[考取] kao3 qu3 to pass an entrance exam; to be admitted to 金榜题名[金榜題名] jin1 bang3 ti2 ming2 to win top marks in the imperial examinations 托[託] tuo1 to trust; to entrust; to be entrusted with; to act as trustee 姑姑[姑姑] gu1 gu5 paternal aunt; CL:個|个[ge4] 舅舅[舅舅] jiu4 jiu5 mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal); CL:個|个[ge4] 电影[電影] dian4 ying3 movie; film; CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3] 盒[盒] he2 small box; case 用心[用心] yong4 xin1 motive; intention; to be diligent or attentive; careful 严格[嚴格] yan2 ge2 strict; stringent; tight; rigorous 等不及[等不及] deng3 bu4 ji2 can't wait 买票[買票] mai3 piao4 to buy tickets; (Tw) to buy votes (in an election) 太过[太過] tai4 guo4 excessively; too 乱讲[亂講] luan4 jiang3 to talk nonsense; nonsense! 反抗[反抗] fan3 kang4 to resist; to rebel //Shards of Her - S1/Ep7/100 words - 22 min 推开[推開] tui1 kai1 to push open (a gate etc); to push away; to reject; to decline 校长[校長] xiao4 zhang3 (college, university) president; headmaster; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 乱来[亂來] luan4 lai2 to act recklessly; to mess around 教书[教書] jiao1 shu1 to teach (in a school) 尽心尽力[盡心盡力] jin4 xin1 jin4 li4 making an all-out effort (idiom); to try one's heart out; to do one's utmost 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 当成[當成] dang4 cheng2 to consider as; to take to be 推卸[推卸] tui1 xie4 to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck 公道[公道] gong1 dao4 justice; fairness; public highway 公断[公斷] gong1 duan4 arbitration (law) 威胁[威脅] wei1 xie2 to threaten; to menace 心思[心思] xin1 si5 mind; thoughts; inclination; mood 解开[解開] jie3 kai1 to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) 阻碍[阻礙] zu3 ai4 to obstruct; to hinder; to block; obstruction; hindrance 孤单[孤單] gu1 dan1 lone; lonely; loneliness 资优生[資優生] zi1 you1 sheng1 brilliant student 诱骗[誘騙] you4 pian4 to entice; to lure; to scam; to hoodwink; to decoy 上床[上床] shang4 chuang2 to go to bed; (coll.) to have sex 挨[挨] ai1 in order; in sequence; close to; adjacent to 挨[挨] ai2 to suffer; to endure; to pull through (hard times); to delay; to stall; to play for time; to dawdle 自制[自制] zi4 zhi4 to maintain self-control; self-control 性爱[性愛] xing4 ai4 sex; lovemaking 光盘[光盤] guang1 pan2 compact disc; CD or DVD; CD ROM; CL:片[pian4],張|张[zhang1] 否认[否認] fou3 ren4 to declare to be untrue; to deny 强暴[強暴] qiang2 bao4 violent; to rape 性侵害[性侵害] xing4 qin1 hai4 sexual assault (law) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep7/125 words - 26 min 犯罪[犯罪] fan4 zui4 to commit a crime; crime; offense 防治[防治] fang2 zhi4 to prevent and cure; prevention and cure 法[法] fa3 law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist 乃[乃] nai3 to be; thus; so; therefore; then; only; thereupon 论[論] lun4 opinion; view; theory; doctrine; to discuss; to talk about; to regard; to consider; per; by the (kilometer, hour etc) 诊所[診所] zhen3 suo3 clinic 无故[無故] wu2 gu4 without cause or reason 诊疗[診療] zhen3 liao2 diagnosis and treatment 及[及] ji2 and; to reach; up to; in time for 开立[開立] kai1 li4 to found or start 验伤[驗傷] yan4 shang1 to examine a wound or injury (typically for forensic purposes) 假想[假想] jia3 xiang3 imaginary; virtual; to imagine; hypothesis 敌[敵] di2 enemy; to be a match for; to rival; to resist; to withstand 友情[友情] you3 qing2 friendly feelings; friendship 长辈[長輩] zhang3 bei4 one's elders; older generation 全世界[全世界] quan2 shi4 jie4 worldwide; entire world 开学[開學] kai1 xue2 foundation of a University or College; school opening; the start of a new term 法国[法國] Fa3 guo2 France; French 一口气[一口氣] yi1 kou3 qi4 one breath; in one breath; at a stretch 话说[話說] hua4 shuo1 It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 翘[翹] qiao2 outstanding; to raise 死罪[死罪] si3 zui4 mortal crime; capital offense 罚[罰] fa2 to punish; to penalize 家伙[傢伙] jia1 huo5 variant of 家伙[jia1 huo5] 溜走[溜走] liu1 zou3 to slip away; to leave secretly //Shards of Her - S1/Ep7/150 words - 37 min 垃圾[垃圾] la1 ji1 trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] 分组[分組] fen1 zu3 to divide into groups; (computer networking) packet 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 厌[厭] yan4 to loathe 忍不住[忍不住] ren3 bu5 zhu4 cannot help; unable to bear 暧昧[曖昧] ai4 mei4 vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious 辅导[輔導] fu3 dao3 to give guidance; to mentor; to counsel; to coach; to tutor 愉快[愉快] yu2 kuai4 cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted 谣言[謠言] yao2 yan2 rumor 捏造[捏造] nie1 zao4 to make up; to fabricate 守信用[守信用] shou3 xin4 yong4 to keep one's word; trustworthy 可怕[可怕] ke3 pa4 awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 谣传[謠傳] yao2 chuan2 rumor 打伤[打傷] da3 shang1 to injure; to wound; to damage 皮肉[皮肉] pi2 rou4 skin and flesh; superficial; physical (suffering); bodily 案件[案件] an4 jian4 case; instance; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3] 描述[描述] miao2 shu4 to describe; description 过节[過節] guo4 jie2 to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) 罪[罪] zui4 guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin 瞑目[瞑目] ming2 mu4 close one's eyes in death and die contentedly 警局[警局] jing3 ju2 police department; police station; abbr. of 警察局 通融[通融] tong1 rong2 flexible; to accommodate; to stretch or get around regulations; a short-term loan 一面[一面] yi1 mian4 one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 梦到[夢到] meng4 dao4 to dream of; to dream about 动物[動物] dong4 wu4 animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep7/168 words - 44 min 本能[本能] ben3 neng2 instinct 逃跑[逃跑] tao2 pao3 to flee from sth; to run away; to escape 静止[靜止] jing4 zhi3 still; immobile; static; stationary 吓坏[嚇壞] xia4 huai4 to be terrified; to terrify sb 陷[陷] xian4 pitfall; trap; to get stuck; to sink; to cave in; to frame (false charge); to capture (a city in battle); to fall (to the enemy); defect 忧郁[憂鬱] you1 yu4 sullen; depressed; melancholy; dejected 症[症] zheng4 disease; illness 经历[經歷] jing1 li4 experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through 同情[同情] tong2 qing2 to sympathize with; sympathy 说实话[說實話] shuo1 shi2 hua4 to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly 剂量[劑量] ji4 liang4 dosage; prescribed dose of medicine 足以[足以] zu2 yi3 sufficient to...; so much so that; so that 真相[真相] zhen1 xiang4 the truth about sth; the actual facts 悲剧[悲劇] bei1 ju4 tragedy; CL:齣|出[chu1] 划下[劃下] hua4 xia4 to underline; to mark 句点[句點] ju4 dian3 period (punctuation); (fig.) endpoint; finish 为止[為止] wei2 zhi3 until; (used in combination with words like 到[dao4] or 至[zhi4] in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止) 承担[承擔] cheng2 dan1 to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep8/25 words - 13 min 模[模] mo2 to imitate; model; norm; pattern 没错[沒錯] mei2 cuo4 that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 一眼[一眼] yi1 yan3 a glance; a quick look; a glimpse 酣[酣] han1 intoxicated 乐[樂] le4 happy; cheerful; to laugh 乐[樂] yue4 music 锭[錠] ding4 (weaving) spindle; ingot; pressed cake of medicine etc; classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks 传来[傳來] chuan2 lai2 (of a sound) to come through; to be heard; (of news) to arrive 手续[手續] shou3 xu4 procedure; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; formalities 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] 水沟[水溝] shui3 gou1 gutter; sewer 之所以[之所以] zhi1 suo3 yi3 the reason why 亲生[親生] qin1 sheng1 one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents) 杀人[殺人] sha1 ren2 homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) 还原[還原] huan2 yuan2 to restore to the original state; to reconstruct (an event); reduction (chemistry) 理智[理智] li3 zhi4 reason; intellect; rationality; rational 潜入[潛入] qian2 ru4 to submerge; to infiltrate; to steal into 闯入[闖入] chuang3 ru4 to intrude; to charge in; to gate-crash 误导[誤導] wu4 dao3 to mislead; to misguide; misleading 挣扎[掙扎] zheng1 zha2 to struggle 要不[要不] yao4 bu4 otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 要紧[要緊] yao4 jin3 important; urgent 报仇[報仇] bao4 chou2 to take revenge; to avenge 尽力[盡力] jin4 li4 to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort 同伴[同伴] tong2 ban4 companion; comrade; fellow 妹妹[妹妹] mei4 mei5 younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep8/50 words - 19 min 警察局[警察局] jing3 cha2 ju2 police station; police department; police headquarters 笔录[筆錄] bi3 lu4 to put down in writing; to take down notes; transcript; record 失魂落魄[失魂落魄] shi1 hun2 luo4 po4 dazed; beside oneself (idiom) 十字路口[十字路口] shi2 zi4 lu4 kou3 crossroads; intersection 刹车[剎車] sha1 che1 to brake (when driving); to stop; to switch off; to check (bad habits); a brake 不及[不及] bu4 ji2 to fall short of; not as good as; too late 台北市[台北市] Tai2 bei3 shi4 Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 信义[信義] xin4 yi4 good faith; honor; trust and justice 分局[分局] fen1 ju2 sub-bureau 松[鬆] song1 loose; to loosen; to relax; floss (dry, fluffy food product made from shredded, seasoned meat or fish, used as a topping or filling) 失联[失聯] shi1 lian2 to lose contact; to be lost 感[感] gan3 to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 重大[重大] zhong4 da4 great; important; major; significant 接听[接聽] jie1 ting1 to answer the phone 拒接[拒接] ju4 jie1 to reject; to refuse to take a call 发疯[發瘋] fa1 feng1 to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind 追杀[追殺] zhui1 sha1 to chase to kill 闪过[閃過] shan3 guo4 to flash through (one's mind); to dodge (away from pursuers) 当面[當面] dang1 mian4 to sb's face; in sb's presence 暗恋[暗戀] an4 lian4 to be secretly in love with 于是[於是] yu2 shi4 thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence 恼羞成怒[惱羞成怒] nao3 xiu1 cheng2 nu4 to fly into a rage out of humiliation; to be ashamed into anger (idiom) 毁容[毀容] hui3 rong2 to disfigure; to spoil the beauty of 被害者[被害者] bei4 hai4 zhe3 victim (of a wounding or murder) 查出[查出] cha2 chu1 to find out; to discover //Shards of Her - S1/Ep8/75 words - 27 min 息事宁人[息事寧人] xi1 shi4 ning2 ren2 to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom) 长假[長假] chang2 jia4 long vacation; refers to one week national holiday in PRC starting 1st May and 1st Oct 开除[開除] kai1 chu2 to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee) 金主[金主] jin1 zhu3 financial backer; bankroller 坦白[坦白] tan3 bai2 honest; forthcoming; to confess 从头到尾[從頭到尾] cong2 tou2 dao4 wei3 from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing) 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 可悲[可悲] ke3 bei1 lamentable 遇见[遇見] yu4 jian4 to meet 停车场[停車場] ting2 che1 chang3 parking lot; car park 儿童乐园[兒童樂園] er2 tong2 le4 yuan2 children's play area 动物园[動物園] dong4 wu4 yuan2 zoo; CL:個|个[ge4] 贪心[貪心] tan1 xin1 greedy 独处[獨處] du2 chu3 to live alone; to spend time alone (or with a significant other) 悲伤[悲傷] bei1 shang1 sad; sorrowful 表达[表達] biao3 da2 to express; to convey 默默[默默] mo4 mo4 in silence; not speaking 单行道[單行道] dan1 xing2 dao4 one-way street 行不通[行不通] xing2 bu5 tong1 won't work; will get (you) nowhere 疑问[疑問] yi2 wen4 question; interrogation; doubt 拍照[拍照] pai1 zhao4 to take a picture 丑陋[醜陋] chou3 lou4 ugly 美好[美好] mei3 hao3 beautiful; fine 风景[風景] feng1 jing3 scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4] 日记[日記] ri4 ji4 diary; CL:則|则[ze2],本[ben3],篇[pian1] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep8/100 words - 28 min 博客[博客] bo2 ke4 blog (loanword); weblog; blogger 登入[登入] deng1 ru4 to log in (to a computer); to enter (data) 使用者[使用者] shi3 yong4 zhe3 user 名称[名稱] ming2 cheng1 name (of a thing); name (of an organization) 荫[蔭] yin4 shade 幽谷[幽谷] you1 gu3 deep valley 伤心[傷心] shang1 xin1 to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 重复[重複] chong2 fu4 to repeat; to duplicate; CL:個|个[ge4] 多次[多次] duo1 ci4 many times; repeatedly 骑楼[騎樓] qi2 lou2 arcade (architecture) 中央[中央] zhong1 yang1 central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state) 无数[無數] wu2 shu4 countless; numberless; innumerable 阳台[陽臺] yang2 tai2 balcony; porch 犟[犟] jiang4 variant of 強|强[jiang4], stubborn; obstinate; tenacious; unbending; pig-headed 跌倒[跌倒] die1 dao3 to tumble; to fall; fig. to suffer a reverse (in politics or business) 流血[流血] liu2 xue4 to bleed; to shed blood 克服[克服] ke4 fu2 (try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure 无时无刻[無時無刻] wu2 shi2 wu2 ke4 all the time; incessantly 强迫性[強迫性] qiang3 po4 xing4 compulsive; obsessive 难以[難以] nan2 yi3 hard to (predict, imagine etc) 不停[不停] bu4 ting2 incessant 回想[回想] hui2 xiang3 to recall; to recollect; to think back 渐渐[漸漸] jian4 jian4 gradually 某些[某些] mou3 xie1 some; certain (things) 碎片[碎片] sui4 pian4 chip; fragment; splinter; tatter //Shards of Her - S1/Ep8/125 words - 33 min 困[困] kun4 to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute 卡住[卡住] ka3 zhu4 to jam; to choke; to clutch; also pr. [qia3 zhu4] 度过[度過] du4 guo4 to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through 噩[噩] e4 startling 杀掉[殺掉] sha1 diao4 to kill 长久[長久] chang2 jiu3 (for a) long time 伤痛[傷痛] shang1 tong4 pain (from wound); sorrow 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 头衔[頭銜] tou2 xian2 title; rank; appellation 尊敬[尊敬] zun1 jing4 to respect; to revere 王八[王八] wang2 ba1 tortoise; cuckold; (old) male owner of a brothel; pimp 意志力[意志力] yi4 zhi4 li4 willpower 日常[日常] ri4 chang2 daily; everyday 正轨[正軌] zheng4 gui3 the right track 崩[崩] beng1 to collapse; to fall into ruins; death of king or emperor; demise 析[析] xi1 to separate; to divide; to analyze 心理[心理] xin1 li3 mental; psychological 厌倦[厭倦] yan4 juan4 to be weary of; to be fed up with; tedious 同样[同樣] tong2 yang4 same; equal; equivalent 好不[好不] hao3 bu4 not at all ...; how very ... 许多[許多] xu3 duo1 many; a lot of; much 负面[負面] fu4 mian4 negative; the negative side 窒息[窒息] zhi4 xi1 to choke; to stifle; to suffocate 接住[接住] jie1 zhu4 to catch (sth thrown etc); to receive (sth given); to accept 门外[門外] men2 wai4 outside the door //Shards of Her - S1/Ep8/150 words - 40 min 证[證] zheng4 certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm; variant of 症[zheng4] 玻利维亚[玻利維亞] Bo1 li4 wei2 ya4 Bolivia 压垮[壓垮] ya1 kua3 to cause sth to collapse under the weight; (fig.) to overwhelm 缴[繳] jiao3 to hand in; to hand over; to seize 得救[得救] de2 jiu4 to be saved 加班[加班] jia1 ban1 to work overtime 栋[棟] dong4 classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old) 大楼[大樓] da4 lou2 building (a relatively large, multi-storey one); CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 早安[早安] zao3 an1 Good morning! 愈合[愈合] yu4 he2 to heal; to fuse 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]) 面[麵] mian4 flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 侵犯[侵犯] qin1 fan4 to infringe on; to encroach on; to violate; to assault 录像[錄像] lu4 xiang4 to videotape; to videorecord; video recording; CL:盤|盘[pan2] 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) 地上[地上] di4 shang5 on the ground; on the floor 怨气[怨氣] yuan4 qi4 grievance; resentment; complaint 得不到[得不到] de2 bu4 dao4 cannot get; cannot obtain 内心[內心] nei4 xin1 heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 自卑[自卑] zi4 bei1 feeling inferior; self-abased 矛盾[矛盾] mao2 dun4 contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory 建立[建立] jian4 li4 to establish; to set up; to found 自信[自信] zi4 xin4 to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence 行为[行為] xing2 wei2 action; conduct; behavior; activity 手腕[手腕] shou3 wan4 wrist; trickery; finesse; ability; skill //Shards of Her - S1/Ep8/162 words - 42 min 委屈[委屈] wei3 qu5 to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance 受苦[受苦] shou4 ku3 to suffer hardship 生前[生前] sheng1 qian2 (of a deceased) during one's life; while living 脸书[臉書] Lian3 shu1 Facebook 发出[發出] fa1 chu1 to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh) 长篇[長篇] chang2 pian1 lengthy (report or speech) 控诉[控訴] kong4 su4 to accuse; to denounce; to make a complaint against; denunciation 遭到[遭到] zao1 dao4 to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate) 长官[長官] zhang3 guan1 senior official; senior officer; commanding officer; CL:位[wei4]; sir (term of address for senior officer) 某[某] mou3 some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 侵[侵] qin1 to invade; to encroach; to infringe; to approach 引发[引發] yin3 fa1 to lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep9/25 words - 11 min 让开[讓開] rang4 kai1 to get out of the way; to step aside 凉[涼] liang2 cool; cold 热水[熱水] re4 shui3 hot water 水温[水溫] shui3 wen1 water temperature 泡泡[泡泡] pao4 pao5 bubbles 泡澡[泡澡] pao4 zao3 to bathe; to immerse oneself in a warm bath 默认[默認] mo4 ren4 to agree tacitly; tacit approval; default (setting) 油[油] you2 oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 加满[加滿] jia1 man3 to top up; to fill to the brim 刷[刷] shua1 to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job 杜[杜] du4 birchleaf pear (tree); to stop; to prevent; to restrict 会议室[會議室] hui4 yi4 shi4 meeting room; conference room 负责人[負責人] fu4 ze2 ren2 person in charge 哪些[哪些] na3 xie1 which ones?; who?; what? 涉嫌[涉嫌] she4 xian2 to be a suspect (in a crime); to be suspected of 资深[資深] zi1 shen1 veteran (journalist etc); senior; highly experienced 协同[協同] xie2 tong2 to cooperate; in coordination with; coordinated; collaborate; collaboration; collaborative 告发[告發] gao4 fa1 to lodge an accusation; accusation (law) 恶行[惡行] e4 xing2 evil or wicked conduct 掌握[掌握] zhang3 wo4 to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency 未遂[未遂] wei4 sui4 unsuccessful (attempt); attempted (murder, suicide) 判刑[判刑] pan4 xing2 to sentence (to prison etc) 之外[之外] zhi1 wai4 outside; excluding 咨[咨] zi1 to consult 商[商] shang1 commerce; merchant; dealer; to consult; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient) //Shards of Her - S1/Ep9/50 words - 20 min 社工[社工] she4 gong1 social work; social worker 遏阻[遏阻] e4 zu3 to stop; to contain; to deter 可能性[可能性] ke3 neng2 xing4 possibility; probability 着手[著手] zhuo2 shou3 to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out 破烂[破爛] po4 lan4 worn-out; rotten; dilapidated; tattered; ragged; rubbish; junk 烂[爛] lan4 soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad 积蓄[積蓄] ji1 xu4 to save; to put aside; savings 不得已[不得已] bu4 de2 yi3 to act against one's will; to have no alternative but to; to have to; to have no choice; must 只好[只好] zhi3 hao3 without any better option; to have to; to be forced to 银行[銀行] yin2 hang2 bank; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 临终[臨終] lin2 zhong1 approaching one's end; with one foot in the grave 台东[台東] Tai2 dong1 Taidong or Taitung city and county in Taiwan 出炉[出爐] chu1 lu2 to take out of the furnace; fresh out of the oven; fig. newly announced; recently made available 疲惫[疲憊] pi2 bei4 beaten; exhausted; tired 缓缓[緩緩] huan3 huan3 slowly; unhurriedly; little by little 闭[閉] bi4 to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 例如[例如] li4 ru2 for example; for instance; such as 相遇[相遇] xiang1 yu4 to meet; to encounter; to come across 老天[老天] lao3 tian1 God; Heavens 终究[終究] zhong1 jiu1 in the end; after all is said and done 分派[分派] fen1 pai4 to assign (a task to different people); to allocate 天使[天使] tian1 shi3 angel 艰难[艱難] jian1 nan2 difficult; hard; challenging 馒头[饅頭] man2 tou5 steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread; CL:個|个[ge4] 煎[煎] jian1 to pan fry; to sauté //Shards of Her - S1/Ep9/75 words - 30 min 荷包蛋[荷包蛋] he2 bao1 dan4 poached egg; egg fried on both sides 全熟[全熟] quan2 shu2 thoroughly cooked; well done (of steak) 事业心[事業心] shi4 ye4 xin1 devotion to one's work; professional ambition 时光[時光] shi2 guang1 time; era; period of time 倒流[倒流] dao4 liu2 to flow backwards; reverse flow 事物[事物] shi4 wu4 thing; object; CL:個|个[ge4] 空气[空氣] kong1 qi4 air; atmosphere 出生[出生] chu1 sheng1 to be born 苦[苦] ku3 bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 日光[日光] ri4 guang1 sunlight 层层[層層] ceng2 ceng2 layer upon layer 海浪[海浪] hai3 lang4 sea wave 官司[官司] guan1 si5 lawsuit; CL:場|场[chang2] 花园[花園] hua1 yuan2 garden; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 绽放[綻放] zhan4 fang4 to blossom 鲜[鮮] xian1 fresh; bright (in color); delicious; tasty; delicacy; aquatic foods 亮丽[亮麗] liang4 li4 bright and beautiful 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 压抑[壓抑] ya1 yi4 to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression 膝盖[膝蓋] xi1 gai4 knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) 走路[走路] zou3 lu4 to walk; to go on foot 自私[自私] zi4 si1 selfish; selfishness 爽快[爽快] shuang3 kuai5 refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward 伺候[伺候] ci4 hou4 to serve; to wait upon 罪恶[罪惡] zui4 e4 crime; evil; sin //Shards of Her - S1/Ep9/100 words - 32 min 处处[處處] chu4 chu4 everywhere; in all respects 满足[滿足] man3 zu2 to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content 他人[他人] ta1 ren2 another; sb else; other people 团体[團體] tuan2 ti3 group; organization; team; CL:個|个[ge4] 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] 陪伴[陪伴] pei2 ban4 to accompany 侵害[侵害] qin1 hai4 to encroach on; to infringe on 遭遇[遭遇] zao1 yu4 to meet with; to encounter; (bitter) experience 亲友[親友] qin1 you3 friends and relatives 透过[透過] tou4 guo4 to pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via 协助[協助] xie2 zhu4 to provide assistance; to aid 全天候[全天候] quan2 tian1 hou4 all-weather 守护[守護] shou3 hu4 to guard; to protect 面临[面臨] mian4 lin2 to face sth; to be confronted with 司法[司法] si1 fa3 judicial; (administration of) justice 泪[淚] lei4 tears 疑惑[疑惑] yi2 huo4 to doubt; to distrust; unconvincing; to puzzle over; misgivings; suspicions 挑选[挑選] tiao1 xuan3 to choose; to select 数量[數量] shu4 liang4 amount; quantity; CL:個|个[ge4]; quantitative 限[限] xian4 limit; bound; to set a limit (on) 一一[一一] yi1 yi1 one by one; one after another 排列[排列] pai2 lie4 to arrange in order; (math.) permutation 沙盘[沙盤] sha1 pan2 sand table (military); 3D terrain (or site) model (for real estate marketing, geography class etc); sand tray (on which to write characters) 画布[畫布] hua4 bu4 canvas (artist's painting surface) 形状[形狀] xing2 zhuang4 form; shape; CL:個|个[ge4] //Shards of Her - S1/Ep9/125 words - 34 min 创作[創作] chuang4 zuo4 to create; to produce; to write; creative work; creation; CL:個|个[ge4] 长方形[長方形] chang2 fang1 xing2 rectangle 正方形[正方形] zheng4 fang1 xing2 square 圆形[圓形] yuan2 xing2 round; circular 提供[提供] ti2 gong1 to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish 定位[定位] ding4 wei4 to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche 有趣[有趣] you3 qu4 interesting; fascinating; amusing 蜘蛛[蜘蛛] zhi1 zhu1 spider 一层[一層] yi1 ceng2 layer 潜意识[潛意識] qian2 yi4 shi2 unconscious mind; subconscious mind; subconsciousness 部分[部分] bu4 fen5 part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 一体[一體] yi1 ti3 an integral whole; all concerned; everybody 两面[兩面] liang3 mian4 both sides 同时[同時] tong2 shi2 at the same time; simultaneously 谈谈[談談] tan2 tan2 to discuss; to have a chat 露营[露營] lu4 ying2 to camp out; camping 营[營] ying2 camp; barracks; battalion; to build; to operate; to manage; to strive for 区[區] qu1 area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4] 星空[星空] xing1 kong1 starry sky; the heavens 宇宙[宇宙] yu3 zhou4 universe; cosmos 梦想[夢想] meng4 xiang3 (fig.) to dream of; dream 太空人[太空人] tai4 kong1 ren2 astronaut 着迷[著迷] zhao2 mi2 to be fascinated; to be captivated 第一时间[第一時間] di4 yi1 shi2 jian1 in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing 奇异[奇異] qi2 yi4 fantastic; bizarre; odd; exotic; astonished //Shards of Her - S1/Ep9/150 words - 40 min 逃走[逃走] tao2 zou3 to escape; to flee; to run away 县政府[縣政府] xian4 zheng4 fu3 county administration; county regional government 他妈的[他媽的] ta1 ma1 de5 (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking 坐下[坐下] zuo4 xia5 to sit down 前来[前來] qian2 lai2 to come (formal); before; previously 出面[出面] chu1 mian4 to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up 乡下[鄉下] xiang1 xia5 countryside; rural area; CL:個|个[ge4] 分神[分神] fen1 shen2 to give attention to sth; please give (some of your valuable) attention to my task; to be distracted 陷入[陷入] xian4 ru4 to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament) 脆弱[脆弱] cui4 ruo4 weak; frail 伤痕[傷痕] shang1 hen2 scar; bruise 责备[責備] ze2 bei4 to blame; to criticize; condemnation; reproach 宽容[寬容] kuan1 rong2 lenient; tolerant; indulgent; charitable; to forgive 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 添[添] tian1 to add; to increase; to replenish 色彩[色彩] se4 cai3 tint; coloring; coloration; (fig.) flavor; character 瑰丽[瑰麗] gui1 li4 elegant; magnificent; exceptionally beautiful 缤纷[繽紛] bin1 fen1 vast and various; rich and diverse 幅[幅] fu2 width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures 运转[運轉] yun4 zhuan3 to work; to operate; to revolve; to turn around 试着[試著] shi4 zhe5 (coll.) to try to 往前[往前] wang3 qian2 to move forwards 停下来[停下來] ting2 xia4 lai2 to stop 求救[求救] qiu2 jiu4 to cry for help 善待[善待] shan4 dai4 to treat well //Shards of Her - S1/Ep9/158 words - 43 min 酒馆[酒館] jiu3 guan3 tavern; pub; wine shop 聚在一起[聚在一起] ju4 zai4 yi1 qi3 to get together 拥有[擁有] yong1 you3 to have; to possess 黑暗[黑暗] hei1 an4 dark; darkly; darkness 走向[走向] zou3 xiang4 direction; strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology); inclination; trend; to move towards; to head for 孤独[孤獨] gu1 du2 lonely; solitary 哼[哼] heng1 to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! 喜爱[喜愛] xi3 ai4 to like; to love; to be fond of; favorite