//The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/25 words - 2 min 遥远[遙遠] yao2 yuan3 distant; remote 1 名叫[名叫] ming2 jiao4 called; named 1 观[觀] guan1 to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook 455 渔[漁] yu2 fisherman; to fish 123 村[村] cun1 village 126 户[戶] hu4 a household; door; family 1 姐[姐] jie3 older sister 97 弟[弟] di4 younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) 2 勤俭持家[勤儉持家] qin2 jian3 chi2 jia1 hardworking and thrifty in running one's household 2 努力[努力] nu3 li4 great effort; to strive; to try hard 35 平常[平常] ping2 chang2 ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 11 休闲[休閒] xiu1 xian2 leisure; relaxation; not working; idle; to enjoy leisure; to lie fallow 4 娱乐[娛樂] yu2 le4 to entertain; to amuse; entertainment; recreation; amusement; hobby; fun; joy 2 扮[扮] ban4 to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) 10 皇室[皇室] huang2 shi4 royal family; imperial household; member of the royal family 1 贵族[貴族] gui4 zu2 lord; nobility; nobleman; noblewoman; aristocrat; aristocracy 1 排球[排球] pai2 qiu2 volleyball; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 球[球] qiu2 ball; sphere; globe; CL:個|个[ge4]; ball game; match; CL:場|场[chang3] 8 越过[越過] yue4 guo4 to cross over; to transcend; to cover distance; to overcome; to rise above 1 界线[界線] jie4 xian4 limits; bounds; dividing line 3 海底[海底] hai3 di3 seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean 1 原本[原本] yuan2 ben3 originally; original 10 平静[平靜] ping2 jing4 tranquil; undisturbed; serene 3 波[波] bo1 wave; ripple; storm; surge 1 海面[海面] hai3 mian4 sea level; sea surface 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/50 words - 2 min 青蛙[青蛙] qing1 wa1 frog; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) ugly guy 32 漩涡[漩渦] xuan2 wo1 whirlpool; eddy; vortex; (fig.) maelstrom 1 美丽[美麗] mei3 li4 beautiful 12 公主[公主] gong1 zhu3 princess 14 废话[廢話] fei4 hua4 nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) 6 纯金[純金] chun2 jin1 pure gold 1 实现[實現] shi2 xian4 to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about 5 愿望[願望] yuan4 wang4 desire; wish 5 升格[升格] sheng1 ge2 promotion; upgrade 1 罩[罩] zhao4 cover; fish trap (basket); shade 4 名模[名模] ming2 mo2 top model 1 约会[約會] yue1 hui4 appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]; to arrange to meet 25 放手[放手] fang4 shou3 to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand 26 有钱人[有錢人] you3 qian2 ren2 rich person; the rich 43 半空中[半空中] ban4 kong1 zhong1 in midair; in the air 1 土地[土地] tu3 di4 land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] 9 权[權] quan2 authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary 10 状[狀] zhuang4 accusation; suit; state; condition; strong; great; -shaped 2 上市[上市] shang4 shi4 to hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock market) 1 股票[股票] gu3 piao4 share certificate; stock (finance) 1 有价证券[有價證券] you3 jia4 zheng4 quan4 securities; collateral (for loan) 1 纷纷[紛紛] fen1 fen1 one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell 2 抢夺[搶奪] qiang3 duo2 to plunder; to pillage; to forcibly take 2 空中[空中] kong1 zhong1 in the sky; in the air 1 值钱[值錢] zhi2 qian2 valuable; costly; expensive 5 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/75 words - 3 min 货[貨] huo4 goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 10 诺言[諾言] nuo4 yan2 promise 2 舌吻[舌吻] she2 wen3 to French kiss; French kiss 1 毫不[毫不] hao2 bu4 hardly; not in the least; not at all 1 害羞[害羞] hai4 xiu1 shy; embarrassed; bashful 1 朝[朝] chao2 imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards 2 朝[朝] zhao1 morning 2 嘟[嘟] du1 toot; honk; to pout 5 伸[伸] shen1 to stretch; to extend 2 舌头[舌頭] she2 tou5 tongue; CL:個|个[ge4]; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information 1 蠢[蠢] chun3 stupid; sluggish; clumsy; to wiggle (of worms); to move in a disorderly fashion 3 丑[醜] chou3 shameful; ugly; disgraceful 3 人类[人類] ren2 lei4 humanity; human race; mankind 3 守信用[守信用] shou3 xin4 yong4 to keep one's word; trustworthy 1 动物[動物] dong4 wu4 animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4] 3 里[里] li3 li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels 56 良心[良心] liang2 xin1 conscience 8 一号[一號] yi1 hao4 first day of the month; toilet; (slang) top (in a homosexual relationship) 2 叶[葉] ye4 leaf; page; lobe; (historical) period; classifier for small boats 359 瑜[瑜] yu2 excellence; luster of gems 678 话说[話說] hua4 shuo1 It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 5 母子[母子] mu3 zi3 mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest 2 倒霉[倒霉] dao3 mei2 to have bad luck; to be out of luck 4 财富[財富] cai2 fu4 wealth; riches 1 干杯[乾杯] gan1 bei1 to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup 7 奢华[奢華] she1 hua2 luxurious; sumptuous; lavish 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/100 words - 5 min 挚[摯] zhi4 sincere 2 菱[菱] ling2 Trapa natans; water caltrop 2 主人[主人] zhu3 ren2 master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 喂[餵] wei4 to feed 366 葡萄[葡萄] pu2 tao5 grape 3 糜烂[糜爛] mi2 lan4 dissipated; rotten; decaying 1 酒足饭饱[酒足飯飽] jiu3 zu2 fan4 bao3 to have eaten and drunk to one's heart's content 1 陈[陳] chen2 to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 17 枝[枝] zhi1 branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc 74 哲[哲] zhe2 wise; a sage 85 王子[王子] wang2 zi3 prince; son of a king 31 控告[控告] kong4 gao4 to accuse; to charge; to indict 1 诈欺[詐欺] zha4 qi1 fraud; deception 1 窃盗[竊盜] qie4 dao4 theft; to steal 1 作为[作為] zuo4 wei2 one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be 4 呈[呈] cheng2 to present to a superior; memorial; petition; to present (a certain appearance); to assume (a shape); to be (a certain color) 1 堂[堂] tang2 (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; CL:間|间[jian1]; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture 2 证[證] zheng4 certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm; variant of 症[zheng4] 3 供[供] gong1 to provide; to supply 2 通通[通通] tong1 tong1 all; entire; complete 2 警察局[警察局] jing3 cha2 ju2 police station; police department; police headquarters 8 神经[神經] shen2 jing1 nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob 3 报名[報名] bao4 ming2 to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist 2 赚钱[賺錢] zhuan4 qian2 to earn money; moneymaking 4 爸[爸] ba4 father; dad; pa; papa 49 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/125 words - 6 min 还债[還債] huan2 zhai4 to settle a debt 2 做梦[做夢] zuo4 meng4 to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream 5 起床[起床] qi3 chuang2 to get out of bed; to get up 6 已故[已故] yi3 gu4 the late; deceased 2 音乐家[音樂家] yin1 yue4 jia1 musician 3 林[林] lin2 woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 32 宜[宜] yi2 proper; should; suitable; appropriate 5 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] 3 沉[沉] chen2 to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy 2 冤[冤] yuan1 injustice; grievance; wrong 2 雪[雪] xue3 snow; snowfall; CL:場|场[chang2]; to have the appearance of snow; to wipe away, off or out; to clean 2 委屈[委屈] wei3 qu5 to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance 11 平反[平反] ping2 fan3 to redress (an injustice); to rehabilitate (sb whose reputation was unjustly sullied) 2 善[善] shan4 good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect 12 校长[校長] xiao4 zhang3 (college, university) president; headmaster; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 12 邀请[邀請] yao1 qing3 to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 15 上台[上台] shang4 tai2 to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater) 1 领奖[領獎] ling3 jiang3 to accept a prize; a prize-winner 3 期待[期待] qi1 dai4 to look forward to; to await; expectation 5 漂[漂] piao1 to float; to drift 6 漂[漂] piao4 elegant; polished 6 思[思] si1 to think; to consider 3 娇[嬌] jiao1 lovable; pampered; tender; delicate; frail 58 洋装[洋裝] yang2 zhuang1 Western-style dress 6 难得[難得] nan2 de2 seldom; rare; hard to come by 3 新台币[新台幣] Xin1 tai2 bi4 New Taiwan dollar (NTD) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/150 words - 8 min 手到擒来[手到擒來] shou3 dao4 qin2 lai2 stretch a hand and grab it (idiom); very easy 1 目标[目標] mu4 biao1 target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 圣[聖] sheng4 holy; sacred; saint; sage 427 威[威] wei1 power; might; prestige 435 尔[爾] er3 thus; so; like that; you; thou 433 集[集] ji2 to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode 26 总经理[總經理] zong3 jing1 li3 general manager; CEO 352 单[單] dan1 bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4] 530 均[均] jun1 equal; even; all; uniform 774 昊[昊] hao4 vast and limitless; the vast sky 768 出差[出差] chu1 chai1 to go on an official or business trip 3 回国[回國] hui2 guo2 to return to one's home country 1 上班[上班] shang4 ban1 to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office 25 把握[把握] ba3 wo4 to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) 13 印象[印象] yin4 xiang4 impression 7 看上[看上] kan4 shang4 to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for 1 鞠躬[鞠躬] ju1 gong1 to bow; (literary) to bend down 1 哈腰[哈腰] ha1 yao1 to bend 1 范[範] fan4 pattern; model; example 54 芸[芸] yun2 common rue (Ruta graveolens); books and libraries 327 熙[熙] xi1 prosperous; splendid 327 柜台[櫃臺] gui4 tai2 variant of 櫃檯|柜台[gui4 tai2] 19 公司[公司] gong1 si1 (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 30 门面[門面] men2 mian5 shop front; facade; CL:間|间[jian1]; prestige 9 半小时[半小時] ban4 xiao3 shi2 half hour 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/175 words - 9 min 办公室[辦公室] ban4 gong1 shi4 office; business premises; bureau; CL:間|间[jian1] 14 主管[主管] zhu3 guan3 in charge; responsible for; person in charge; manager 1 准时[準時] zhun3 shi2 on time; punctual; on schedule 8 召开[召開] zhao4 kai1 to convene (a conference or meeting); to convoke; to call together 4 开发[開發] kai1 fa1 to exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop 27 案[案] an4 (legal) case; incident; record; file; table 39 会议[會議] hui4 yi4 meeting; conference; CL:場|场[chang3],屆|届[jie4] 10 拆除[拆除] chai1 chu2 to tear down; to demolish; to dismantle; to remove 10 执行[執行] zhi2 xing2 to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run 9 令[令] ling4 to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old) 8 函[函] han2 envelope; case; letter 1 前天[前天] qian2 tian1 the day before yesterday 2 寄[寄] ji4 to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc) 4 杂货[雜貨] za2 huo4 groceries; miscellaneous goods 42 瓦斯[瓦斯] wa3 si1 gas (loanword) 102 妙手[妙手] miao4 shou3 miraculous hands of a healer; highly skilled person; brilliant move in chess or weiqi (go) 圍棋|围棋 1 牛蛙[牛蛙] niu2 wa1 bullfrog 1 汤[湯] tang1 soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 9 刮胡子[刮鬍子] gua1 hu2 zi5 to shave 1 严肃[嚴肅] yan2 su4 solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe 9 浑蛋[渾蛋] hun2 dan4 variant of 混蛋[hun2 dan4] 1 隔壁[隔壁] ge2 bi4 next door; neighbor 5 缴[繳] jiao3 to hand in; to hand over; to seize 3 水费[水費] shui3 fei4 water bill 3 水管[水管] shui3 guan3 water pipe 17 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/200 words - 10 min 老是[老是] lao3 shi5 always 14 同一[同一] tong2 yi1 identical; the same 6 一家[一家] yi1 jia1 the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 13 立[立] li4 to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately 58 欣[欣] xin1 happy 46 桶[桶] tong3 bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc); CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 6 文化[文化] wen2 hua4 culture; civilization; cultural; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 8 祭[祭] ji4 to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors); memorial ceremony; (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon; (lit. and fig.) to wield 7 抬[抬] tai2 to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry 11 轿[轎] jiao4 sedan chair; palanquin; litter 6 比赛[比賽] bi3 sai4 competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]; to compete 7 嗯[嗯] en5 interjection indicating approval, appreciation or agreement 227 区[區] qu1 area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4] 29 李[李] li3 plum 15 铜锣[銅鑼] tong2 luo2 gong 5 奖金[獎金] jiang3 jin1 premium; award money; bonus 6 赚[賺] zhuan4 to earn; to make a profit 10 贴[貼] tie1 to stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g. money for food or housing); sticker; classifier for sticking plaster: strip 5 补[補] bu3 to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 2 88[88] ba1 ba1 (Internet slang) bye-bye (alternative for 拜拜[bai2 bai2]) 9 纪念[紀念] ji4 nian4 to commemorate; to remember; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 音乐[音樂] yin1 yue4 music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4] 9 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 9 赢得[贏得] ying2 de2 to win; to gain 4 出席[出席] chu1 xi2 to attend; to participate; present 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/225 words - 12 min 音乐会[音樂會] yin1 yue4 hui4 concert; CL:場|场[chang3] 19 苏[蘇] su1 Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); place name; to revive; used as phonetic in transliteration 16 袭击[襲擊] xi2 ji1 attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack 2 白日梦[白日夢] bai2 ri4 meng4 daydream; reverie 1 气质[氣質] qi4 zhi4 temperament; personality traits; manners 3 穿过[穿過] chuan1 guo4 to pass through 2 层次[層次] ceng2 ci4 layer; level; gradation; arrangement of ideas; (a person's) standing 2 洗头[洗頭] xi3 tou2 to wash one's hair; to have a shampoo 2 一半[一半] yi1 ban4 half 8 姨[姨] yi2 mother's sister; aunt 46 总共[總共] zong3 gong4 altogether; in sum; in all; in total 8 临时[臨時] lin2 shi2 as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc 9 白痴[白痴] bai2 chi1 idiocy; idiot 4 生意[生意] sheng1 yi4 life force; vitality 5 娇贵[嬌貴] jiao1 gui4 pampered; fragile; finicky 1 身子[身子] shen1 zi5 body; pregnancy; health 1 禁不起[禁不起] jin1 bu5 qi3 to be unable to stand 1 风寒[風寒] feng1 han2 wind chill; cold weather; common cold (medicine) 1 报账[報賬] bao4 zhang4 to report expenses; to submit accounts 1 私房钱[私房錢] si1 fang2 qian2 secret purse; secret stash of money 1 印[印] yin4 to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image 3 恐怕[恐怕] kong3 pa4 fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe 9 不测[不測] bu4 ce4 unexpected; measureless; unexpected circumstance; contingency; mishap 2 灾[災] zai1 disaster; calamity 2 神经病[神經病] shen2 jing1 bing4 mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case 7 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/250 words - 15 min 大师[大師] da4 shi1 great master; master 39 消灾[消災] xiao1 zai1 to avoid calamities 1 解厄[解厄] jie3 e4 (literary) to save from a calamity 1 精致[精緻] jing1 zhi4 delicate; fine; exquisite; refined 1 爱情[愛情] ai4 qing2 romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4] 11 御[禦] yu4 to defend; to resist 12 守[守] shou3 to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining 13 铃铛[鈴鐺] ling2 dang5 little bell; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 2 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) 1 运气[運氣] yun4 qi5 luck (good or bad) 4 值[值] zhi2 value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty 2 钞[鈔] chao1 money; paper money; variant of 抄[chao1] 1 老爷[老爺] lao3 ye5 (respectful) lord; master; (coll.) maternal grandfather 156 胜[勝] sheng4 victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear; equal to (a task) 48 旅店[旅店] lu:3 dian4 inn; small hotel 175 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 11 公文[公文] gong1 wen2 document 1 期限[期限] qi1 xian4 time limit; deadline; allotted time 3 缩短[縮短] suo1 duan3 to curtail; to cut down 2 礼拜[禮拜] li3 bai4 week; religious service; worship; CL:個|个[ge4] 12 拆[拆] chai1 to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open 16 饭店[飯店] fan4 dian4 restaurant; hotel; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 137 可恶[可惡] ke3 wu4 repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable 11 欢迎光临[歡迎光臨] huan1 ying2 guang1 lin2 welcome 14 唐[唐] tang2 to exaggerate; empty; in vain; old variant of 螗[tang2] 69 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/275 words - 15 min 顺[順] shun4 to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable 85 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 110 耀[耀] yao4 brilliant; glorious 30 荣[榮] rong2 glory; honor; thriving 30 董事长[董事長] dong3 shi4 zhang3 chairman of the board; chairman 99 开会[開會] kai1 hui4 to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting 7 分钟[分鐘] fen1 zhong1 minute 31 通报[通報] tong1 bao4 to inform; to notify; to announce; circular; bulletin; (scientific) journal 1 有关[有關] you3 guan1 to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning 6 打电话[打電話] da3 dian4 hua4 to make a telephone call 36 特[特] te4 special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex 17 助[助] zhu4 to help; to assist 17 大伟[大偉] Da4 wei3 David (name) 96 状况[狀況] zhuang4 kuang4 condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 33 安抚[安撫] an1 fu3 to placate; to pacify; to appease 1 度假[度假] du4 jia4 to go on holidays; to spend one's vacation 3 中心[中心] zhong1 xin1 center; heart; core; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 天堂[天堂] tian1 tang2 paradise; heaven 4 城市[城市] cheng2 shi4 city; town; CL:座[zuo4] 3 眼前[眼前] yan3 qian2 before one's eyes; now; at present 3 图片[圖片] tu2 pian4 image; picture; photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1] 1 以外[以外] yi3 wai4 apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond 6 相当[相當] xiang1 dang1 equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite 9 详细[詳細] xiang2 xi4 detailed; in detail; minute 3 资料[資料] zi1 liao4 material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 34 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/300 words - 16 min 亚洲[亞洲] Ya4 zhou1 Asia; abbr. for 亞細亞洲|亚细亚洲[Ya4 xi4 ya4 Zhou1] 27 首屈一指[首屈一指] shou3 qu1 yi1 zhi3 to count as number one (idiom); second to none; outstanding 1 之内[之內] zhi1 nei4 inside; within 8 完工[完工] wan2 gong1 to finish work; to complete a project 3 预计[預計] yu4 ji4 to forecast; to predict; to estimate 2 质疑[質疑] zhi4 yi2 to call into question; to question (truth or validity) 2 品质[品質] pin3 zhi4 character; intrinsic quality (of a person); quality (of a product or service, or as in "quality of life", "air quality" etc) 5 现场[現場] xian4 chang3 the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site 12 仓促[倉促] cang1 cu4 all of a sudden; hurriedly 2 偷工减料[偷工減料] tou1 gong1 jian3 liao4 to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom); jerry-building; sloppy work 1 等号[等號] deng3 hao4 (math.) equals sign = 1 精密[精密] jing1 mi4 accuracy; exact; precise; refined 3 效率[效率] xiao4 lu:4 efficiency 7 计算[計算] ji4 suan4 to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 改造[改造] gai3 zao4 to transform; to reform; to remodel; to remold 4 偷工[偷工] tou1 gong1 to skimp on the job; to avoid work 2 打混[打混] da3 hun4 to muddle things up; to goof off; to hang around 2 绰绰有余[綽綽有餘] chuo4 chuo4 you3 yu2 enough and to spare (idiom) 2 寒[寒] han2 cold; poor; to tremble 63 美国[美國] Mei3 guo2 United States; USA; US 11 凯[凱] kai3 triumphant; victorious; chi (Greek letter Χχ) 4 联[聯] lian2 to ally; to unite; to join; (poetry) antithetical couplet 4 集团[集團] ji2 tuan2 group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate 31 签订[簽訂] qian1 ding4 to agree to and sign (a treaty etc) 3 契约[契約] qi4 yue1 agreement; contract 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/325 words - 18 min 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 2 资金[資金] zi1 jin1 funds; funding; capital 1 推动[推動] tui1 dong4 to push (for acceptance of a plan); to push forward; to promote; to actuate; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 更加[更加] geng4 jia1 more (than sth else); even more 2 抗议[抗議] kang4 yi4 to protest; protest 24 扬言[揚言] yang2 yan2 to put about (a story, plan, threat etc); to let it be known (esp. of threat or malicious story); to threaten 1 破坏[破壞] po4 huai4 destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy 14 进行[進行] jin4 xing2 to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute 14 行销[行銷] xing2 xiao1 to sell; marketing 3 公关[公關] gong1 guan1 public relations 5 徐[徐] xu2 slowly; gently 272 骞[騫] qian1 defective; raise 358 总监[總監] zong3 jian1 head; director (of an organizational unit); (police) commissioner; inspector-general; rank of local governor in Tang dynasty administration 118 哪儿[哪兒] na3 r5 where?; wherever; anywhere 18 瑞[瑞] rui4 lucky; auspicious; propitious; rayl (acoustical unit) 18 待会儿[待會兒] dai1 hui4 r5 in a moment; later; also pr. [dai1 hui3 r5] or [dai1 hui5 r5] 5 美女[美女] mei3 nu:3 beautiful woman 5 吃完[吃完] chi1 wan2 to finish eating 1 早餐[早餐] zao3 can1 breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 12 拜托[拜託] bai4 tuo1 to request sb to do sth; please! 33 乱动[亂動] luan4 dong4 to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about 3 稳[穩] wen3 settled; steady; stable 1 加速[加速] jia1 su4 to speed up; to expedite 1 营业[營業] ying2 ye4 to do business; to trade 1 霸王[霸王] ba4 wang2 hegemon; overlord; despot 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/350 words - 20 min 触[觸] chu4 to touch; to make contact with sth; to stir up sb's emotions 1 霉[霉] mei2 bacteria; fungi; moldy 1 车钱[車錢] che1 qian2 fare; transport costs 1 大哥[大哥] da4 ge1 eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss 41 全身[全身] quan2 shen1 whole body; em (typography) 6 上下[上下] shang4 xia4 up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about 7 灵[靈] ling2 quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin 4 狗屁[狗屁] gou3 pi4 bullshit; nonsense 1 街[街] jie1 street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 3 智障[智障] zhi4 zhang4 learning difficulties (handicap); retarded 1 遇[遇] yu4 to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance 9 响[響] xiang3 echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises 3 装傻[裝傻] zhuang1 sha3 to act stupid; to pretend to be naive 2 童[童] tong2 child 44 黑道[黑道] hei1 dao4 dark road; criminal ways; the underworld; see also 白道[bai2 dao4] 4 出租车[出租車] chu1 zu1 che1 taxi; (Tw) rental car 9 讲到[講到] jiang3 dao4 to talk about sth 3 小子[小子] xiao3 zi5 (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow 6 做生意[做生意] zuo4 sheng1 yi4 to do business 5 抵[抵] di3 to press against; to support; to prop up; to resist; to equal; to balance; to make up for; to mortgage; to arrive at; to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense) 2 丫头[丫頭] ya1 tou5 girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) 4 嘴硬[嘴硬] zui3 ying4 reluctant to admit a mistake 1 计较[計較] ji4 jiao4 to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem 7 代[代] dai4 to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 3 垫[墊] dian4 pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money) 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/375 words - 23 min 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] 18 亏[虧] kui1 deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... 5 收下[收下] shou1 xia4 to accept; to receive 4 加油[加油] jia1 you2 to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel; to accelerate; to step on the gas; (fig.) to make an extra effort; to cheer sb on 50 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) 40 结缘[結緣] jie2 yuan2 to form ties; to become attached (to sb, sth) 10 名片[名片] ming2 pian4 (business) card 1 敷衍[敷衍] fu1 yan3 to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by 1 十几[十幾] shi2 ji3 more than ten; a dozen or more 4 缓冲[緩衝] huan3 chong1 buffer; to cushion; to adjust to sharp changes 1 筹钱[籌錢] chou2 qian2 to raise money 1 还清[還清] huan2 qing1 to pay back in full; to redeem a debt 2 村民[村民] cun1 min2 villager 9 分明[分明] fen1 ming2 clear; distinct; evidently; clearly 3 信任[信任] xin4 ren4 to trust; to have confidence in 4 伙伴[伙伴] huo3 ban4 partner; companion; comrade 2 再度[再度] zai4 du4 once more; once again; one more time 2 会面[會面] hui4 mian4 to meet with; meeting 1 破土典礼[破土典禮] po4 tu3 dian3 li3 ground breaking ceremony 1 届时[屆時] jie4 shi2 when the time comes; at the scheduled time 1 莅临[蒞臨] li4 lin2 to arrive (esp. of notable person); to visit (more formal than 光臨|光临[guang1 lin2]) 4 伊[伊] yi1 (old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she"); second person singular pronoun ("you"); (May 4th period) third person singular feminine pronoun ("she"); (Classical Chinese) introductory particle with no specific meaning; that (preceding a noun) 8 森[森] sen1 forest 8 签名[簽名] qian1 ming2 to sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph; signature 8 对象[對象] dui4 xiang4 target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:個|个[ge4] 12 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/400 words - 26 min 史[史] shi3 history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China 9 基[基] ji1 base; foundation; basic; radical (chemistry); (slang) gay 7 合伙人[合伙人] he2 huo3 ren2 partner; associate 1 顶楼[頂樓] ding3 lou2 top floor; attic; loft; garret; penthouse; (flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc) 5 跳楼[跳樓] tiao4 lou2 to jump from a building (to kill oneself); fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising) 9 借贷[借貸] jie4 dai4 to borrow or lend money; debit and credit items on a balance sheet 3 媒体[媒體] mei2 ti3 media, esp. news media 23 记者[記者] ji4 zhe3 reporter; journalist; CL:個|个[ge4] 14 来到[來到] lai2 dao4 to come; to arrive 9 会议室[會議室] hui4 yi4 shi4 meeting room; conference room 7 长得[長得] zhang3 de5 to look (pretty, the same etc) 10 活路[活路] huo2 lu4 through road; way out; way to survive; means of subsistence 4 办事[辦事] ban4 shi4 to handle (affairs); to work 4 立竿见影[立竿見影] li4 gan1 jian4 ying3 lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); fig. instant effect; quick results 2 行动[行動] xing2 dong4 operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 12 使[使] shi3 to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger 3 停滞不前[停滯不前] ting2 zhi4 bu4 qian2 stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant; in a rut; at a standstill 2 案子[案子] an4 zi5 long table; counter; case; law case; legal case; judicial case 8 呆账[呆賬] dai1 zhang4 bad debt 1 势在必行[勢在必行] shi4 zai4 bi4 xing2 circumstances require action (idiom); absolutely necessary; imperative 5 总算[總算] zong3 suan4 at long last; finally; on the whole 12 面对面[面對面] mian4 dui4 mian4 face to face 3 摔[摔] shuai1 to throw down; to fall; to drop and break 4 死人[死人] si3 ren2 dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen 4 测[測] ce4 to survey; to measure; to conjecture 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/425 words - 28 min 高度[高度] gao1 du4 height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 说出[說出] shuo1 chu1 to speak out; to declare (one's view) 4 唬[唬] hu3 a tiger's roar; to scare 2 借钱[借錢] jie4 qian2 to borrow money; to lend money 1 签[簽] qian1 to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 28 借据[借據] jie4 ju4 receipt for a loan 6 没错[沒錯] mei2 cuo4 that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 58 发展[發展] fa1 zhan3 development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 4 观光[觀光] guan1 guang1 to tour; sightseeing; tourism 10 计划[計劃] ji4 hua4 plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 12 不顾[不顧] bu4 gu4 in spite of; regardless of 6 生计[生計] sheng1 ji4 livelihood 4 拼[拼] pin1 to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell 7 抓紧[抓緊] zhua1 jin3 to grasp firmly; to pay special attention to; to rush in; to make the most of 4 社会[社會] she4 hui4 society; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 大众[大眾] da4 zhong4 the masses; the great bulk of the population; popular (of music, science etc) 7 示范[示範] shi4 fan4 to demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration; a model example 2 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) 12 声明[聲明] sheng1 ming2 to state; to declare; statement; declaration; CL:項|项[xiang4],份[fen4] 3 稿[稿] gao3 manuscript; draft; stalk of grain 4 协商[協商] xie2 shang1 to consult with; to talk things over; agreement 2 接收[接收] jie1 shou1 reception (of transmitted signal); to receive; to accept; to admit; to take over (e.g. a factory); to expropriate 2 并且[並且] bing4 qie3 and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition 2 延缓[延緩] yan2 huan3 to defer; to postpone; to put off; to retard; to slow sth down 1 行为[行為] xing2 wei2 action; conduct; behavior; activity 9 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/450 words - 33 min 负面[負面] fu4 mian4 negative; the negative side 3 这不[這不] zhe4 bu5 (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) 10 这就[這就] zhe4 jiu4 immediately; at once 5 保重[保重] bao3 zhong4 to take care of oneself 8 自杀[自殺] zi4 sha1 to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide 3 风景[風景] feng1 jing3 scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 彼此彼此[彼此彼此] bi3 ci3 bi3 ci3 no better (or worse) than each other; both in the same boat 1 总机[總機] zong3 ji1 central exchange; telephone exchange; switchboard 4 耍[耍] shua3 to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 8 小孩子[小孩子] xiao3 hai2 zi5 child 2 脾气[脾氣] pi2 qi5 character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 加快[加快] jia1 kuai4 to accelerate; to speed up 3 脚步[腳步] jiao3 bu4 footstep; step 8 管理[管理] guan3 li3 to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 意见[意見] yi4 jian4 idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] 16 总统[總統] zong3 tong3 president (of a country); CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2],屆|届[jie4] 3 套房[套房] tao4 fang2 suite; apartment; flat 5 传给[傳給] chuan2 gei3 to pass on to; to transfer to; to hand on to; to pass to (in football etc) 3 相关[相關] xiang1 guan1 related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation 2 配套[配套] pei4 tao4 to form a complete set; compatible; matching; complementary 2 措施[措施] cuo4 shi1 measure; step; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 胆子[膽子] dan3 zi5 courage; nerve; guts 1 车子[車子] che1 zi5 car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) 9 忽然[忽然] hu1 ran2 suddenly; all of a sudden 5 抛锚[拋錨] pao1 mao2 to drop anchor; to break down (of a car etc) 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/475 words - 34 min 紧急[緊急] jin3 ji2 urgent; emergency 9 胖[胖] pang4 fat; plump 16 苍蝇[蒼蠅] cang1 ying5 housefly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 4 客人[客人] ke4 ren2 visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 40 拉拉扯扯[拉拉扯扯] la1 la1 che3 che3 to tug at; to pull at sb aggressively; to take sb's hand or arm in a too familiar way; (derog.) to hobnob; to consort 1 毒[毒] du2 poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics 2 妇人[婦人] fu4 ren2 married woman 1 屁事[屁事] pi4 shi4 (vulgar) trifling matter; mere trifle; goddamn thing; goddamn business 1 本事[本事] ben3 shi5 ability; skill 10 外国[外國] wai4 guo2 foreign (country); CL:個|个[ge4] 4 国语[國語] Guo2 yu3 Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature; Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject; Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government; Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC 3 标准[標準] biao1 zhun3 (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 语言[語言] yu3 yan2 language; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3] 1 学习[學習] xue2 xi2 to learn; to study 3 障碍[障礙] zhang4 ai4 barrier; obstruction; hindrance; impediment; obstacle 3 冠[冠] guan1 hat; crown; crest; cap 2 罪名[罪名] zui4 ming2 criminal charge; accusation 4 一声不响[一聲不響] yi1 sheng1 bu4 xiang3 to keep totally silent; noiselessly 6 葡萄牙人[葡萄牙人] Pu2 tao2 ya2 ren2 Portuguese (person) 1 祖宗[祖宗] zu3 zong1 ancestor; forebear 1 电风扇[電風扇] dian4 feng1 shan4 electric fan; CL:架[jia4],臺|台[tai2] 2 坏掉[壞掉] huai4 diao4 spoilt; ruined 7 修[修] xiu1 to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 12 好在[好在] hao3 zai4 luckily; fortunately 4 离婚[離婚] li2 hun1 to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse) 15 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/500 words - 36 min 上天[上天] shang4 tian1 Heaven; Providence; God; the day before; the sky above; to fly to the sky; to take off and fly into space; to die; to pass away 5 扯[扯] che3 to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey 3 爬[爬] pa2 to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up 7 屋顶[屋頂] wu1 ding3 roof; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 戴绿帽子[戴綠帽子] dai4 lu:4 mao4 zi5 a cuckold; to be cuckolded by one's wife 1 耳朵[耳朵] er3 duo5 ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup) 3 痒[癢] yang3 to itch; to tickle 3 老糊涂[老糊塗] lao3 hu2 tu5 dotard 1 杂货店[雜貨店] za2 huo4 dian4 grocery store; emporium 8 赡养费[贍養費] shan4 yang3 fei4 alimony; child support; maintenance allowance 1 祖传[祖傳] zu3 chuan2 passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation 6 招牌[招牌] zhao1 pai5 signboard; shop sign; reputation of a business 2 败[敗] bai4 to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither 6 要不[要不] yao4 bu4 otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 5 要紧[要緊] yao4 jin3 important; urgent 3 出糗[出糗] chu1 qiu3 (coll.) to have sth embarrassing happen 1 通常[通常] tong1 chang2 regular; usual; normal; usually; normally 3 报应[報應] bao4 ying4 retribution; judgment 9 煮饭[煮飯] zhu3 fan4 to cook 5 煮[煮] zhu3 to cook; to boil 19 算盘[算盤] suan4 pan2 abacus; CL:把[ba3]; plan; scheme 2 一眼[一眼] yi1 yan3 a glance; a quick look; a glimpse 5 安全感[安全感] an1 quan2 gan3 sense of security 4 亲切[親切] qin1 qie4 amiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar 2 恶心[噁心] e3 xin1 variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1] 7 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/525 words - 38 min 练习[練習] lian4 xi2 to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 练[練] lian4 to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise 4 身为[身為] shen1 wei2 in the capacity of; as 4 赞成[贊成] zan4 cheng2 to approve; to endorse; (literary) to assist 10 改成[改成] gai3 cheng2 to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium) 1 星期[星期] xing1 qi1 week; CL:個|个[ge4]; day of the week; Sunday 1 做完[做完] zuo4 wan2 to finish; to complete the task 4 拥有[擁有] yong1 you3 to have; to possess 9 倍[倍] bei4 (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply 5 饭桌[飯桌] fan4 zhuo1 dining table 1 公事[公事] gong1 shi4 work-related matters; documents 2 一块儿[一塊兒] yi1 kuai4 r5 erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4] 4 开饭[開飯] kai1 fan4 to serve a meal 1 开动[開動] kai1 dong4 to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating) 1 开车[開車] kai1 che1 to drive a car 6 麻雀[麻雀] ma2 que4 sparrow; (dialect) mahjong 6 头上[頭上] tou2 shang4 overhead; above 8 差点[差點] cha4 dian3 almost; nearly 7 车祸[車禍] che1 huo4 traffic accident; car crash; CL:場|场[chang2] 20 说谎[說謊] shuo1 huang3 to lie; to tell an untruth 10 草稿[草稿] cao3 gao3 draft; outline; sketch 1 个性[個性] ge4 xing4 individuality; personality 11 伯母[伯母] bo2 mu3 wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother); CL:個|个[ge4] 48 不动[不動] bu4 dong4 motionless 2 筷子[筷子] kuai4 zi5 chopsticks; CL:對|对[dui4],根[gen1],把[ba3],雙|双[shuang1] 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/550 words - 40 min 嫂[嫂] sao3 older brother's wife; sister-in-law 20 丰盛[豐盛] feng1 sheng4 rich; sumptuous 4 晚餐[晚餐] wan3 can1 evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 11 具有[具有] ju4 you3 to have; to possess 3 意义[意義] yi4 yi4 sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 26 郑重[鄭重] zheng4 zhong4 serious; solemn 2 宣布[宣布] xuan1 bu4 to declare; to announce; to proclaim 8 婚期[婚期] hun1 qi1 wedding day 6 礼拜二[禮拜二] Li3 bai4 er4 Tuesday 1 敬[敬] jing4 to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer 5 结婚[結婚] jie2 hun1 to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4] 62 父母亲[父母親] fu4 mu3 qin1 parents 1 抛弃[拋棄] pao1 qi4 to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) 5 门口[門口] men2 kou3 doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 11 牵[牽] qian1 to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in 11 流浪[流浪] liu2 lang4 to drift about; to wander; to roam; nomadic; homeless; unsettled (e.g. population); vagrant 4 瑞士[瑞士] Rui4 shi4 Switzerland 1 留学[留學] liu2 xue2 to study abroad 2 过程[過程] guo4 cheng2 course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4] 14 鸡汤[雞湯] ji1 tang1 chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) 2 炖[燉] dun4 to stew 1 洗手[洗手] xi3 shou3 to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet 2 想不到[想不到] xiang3 bu5 dao4 unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that 13 阳台[陽台] yang2 tai2 variant of 陽臺|阳台[yang2 tai2] 1 吹[吹] chui1 to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through 7 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep01/561 words - 42 min 把戏[把戲] ba3 xi4 acrobatics; jugglery; cheap trick; game 4 嘘[噓] xu1 to exhale slowly; to hiss; hush! 19 糖[糖] tang2 sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4] 5 知心[知心] zhi1 xin1 caring; intimate 4 全世界[全世界] quan2 shi4 jie4 worldwide; entire world 14 情人[情人] qing2 ren2 lover; sweetheart 3 差别[差別] cha1 bie2 difference; distinction; disparity 6 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] 3 贪心[貪心] tan1 xin1 greedy 3 什么的[什麼的] shen2 me5 de5 and so on; and what not 6 来临[來臨] lai2 lin2 to approach; to come closer 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/25 words - 8 min 爆[爆] bao4 to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil 25 股权[股權] gu3 quan2 equity shares; stock right 27 渡[渡] du4 to cross; to pass through; to ferry 16 心态[心態] xin1 tai4 attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality 3 栽培[栽培] zai1 pei2 to grow; to cultivate; to train; to educate; to patronize 2 拥抱[擁抱] yong1 bao4 to embrace; to hug 13 小组[小組] xiao3 zu3 group 4 会合[會合] hui4 he2 to meet; to rendezvous; to merge; to link up; meeting; confluence 1 您好[您好] nin2 hao3 hello (polite) 3 订[訂] ding4 to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order 9 束[束] shu4 to bind; bunch; bundle; classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc; to control 3 玫瑰花[玫瑰花] mei2 gui1 hua1 rose 2 签收[簽收] qian1 shou1 to sign for the acceptance of sth (e.g. a delivery etc) 1 观光客[觀光客] guan1 guang1 ke4 tourist 1 热气球[熱氣球] re4 qi4 qiu2 hot air balloon 19 秘密[秘密] mi4 mi4 secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 武器[武器] wu3 qi4 weapon; arms; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 洞[洞] dong4 cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4] 9 缝[縫] feng2 to sew; to stitch 7 缝[縫] feng4 seam; crack; narrow slit; CL:道[dao4] 7 送货[送貨] song4 huo4 to deliver goods 5 滨海[濱海] bin1 hai3 coastal; bordering the sea 1 林荫大道[林蔭大道] lin2 yin4 da4 dao4 see 林陰大道|林阴大道[lin2 yin1 da4 dao4] 1 路标[路標] lu4 biao1 a roadsign 1 口香糖[口香糖] kou3 xiang1 tang2 chewing gum 7 敲诈[敲詐] qiao1 zha4 to rip off; to extort (money); extortion; blackmail 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/50 words - 9 min 物价[物價] wu4 jia4 (commodity) prices; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 直[直] zhi2 straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters 7 交通[交通] jiao1 tong1 to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison 3 灯[燈] deng1 lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 3 右转[右轉] you4 zhuan3 to turn right 1 棵[棵] ke1 classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc 3 榕树[榕樹] rong2 shu4 banyan 1 左转[左轉] zuo3 zhuan3 to turn left 1 环形[環形] huan2 xing2 ring-shaped 1 交叉[交叉] jiao1 cha1 to cross; to intersect; to overlap 2 路口[路口] lu4 kou3 crossing; intersection (of roads) 1 绕口令[繞口令] rao4 kou3 ling4 tongue-twister 1 听不懂[聽不懂] ting1 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of what one is hearing 11 地图[地圖] di4 tu2 map; CL:張|张[zhang1],本[ben3] 2 去掉[去掉] qu4 diao4 to get rid of; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to delete; to strip out; to extract 1 主词[主詞] zhu3 ci2 subject 1 动词[動詞] dong4 ci2 verb 2 形容词[形容詞] xing2 rong2 ci2 adjective 2 一遍[一遍] yi1 bian4 one time (all the way through); once through 3 恶劣[惡劣] e4 lie4 vile; nasty; of very poor quality 1 不能不[不能不] bu4 neng2 bu4 have to; cannot but 2 指[指] zhi3 finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end 6 屁股[屁股] pi4 gu5 buttocks; bottom; butt; back part 12 看中[看中] kan4 zhong4 to have a preference for; to fancy; to choose after consideration; to settle on 1 翘[翹] qiao2 outstanding; to raise 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/75 words - 13 min 臀[臀] tun2 butt; buttocks 1 长期[長期] chang2 qi1 long term; long time; long range (of a forecast) 4 重物[重物] zhong4 wu4 heavy object 1 圆[圓] yuan2 circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (yuan); tactful; to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie) 2 引狼入室[引狼入室] yin3 lang2 ru4 shi4 to show the wolf into the house (idiom); to introduce a potential source of trouble 1 色狼[色狼] se4 lang2 lecher; pervert; wolf 7 豆腐[豆腐] dou4 fu5 tofu; bean curd 3 帅哥[帥哥] shuai4 ge1 handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) 28 擦[擦] ca1 to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish 15 开走[開走] kai1 zou3 to go (of car, train etc); to drive off 1 慢走[慢走] man4 zou3 Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! 2 玩意儿[玩意兒] wan2 yi4 r5 erhua variant of 玩意[wan2 yi4] 1 派出所[派出所] pai4 chu1 suo3 local police station 3 急着[急著] ji2 zhe5 urgently 2 弄坏[弄壞] nong4 huai4 to ruin; to spoil; to break 2 修理[修理] xiu1 li3 to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 1 指定[指定] zhi3 ding4 to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated 7 米[米] mi3 rice; CL:粒[li4]; meter (classifier) 7 蠢蛋[蠢蛋] chun3 dan4 fool; dolt 1 高处不胜寒[高處不勝寒] gao1 chu4 bu4 sheng4 han2 it's lonely at the top (idiom) 1 凉[涼] liang2 cool; cold 3 问路[問路] wen4 lu4 to ask for directions; to ask the way (to some place) 3 丢脸[丟臉] diu1 lian3 to lose face; humiliation 6 哇靠[哇靠] wa1 kao4 (lit.) I cry!; Oh, bosh!; Shoot!; (Taiwanese 我哭, POJ pr. [goá khàu]) 1 围[圍] wei2 to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/100 words - 17 min 观看[觀看] guan1 kan4 to watch; to view 1 内裤[內褲] nei4 ku4 underpants; panties; briefs 1 破洞[破洞] po4 dong4 a hole 1 糗[糗] qiu3 dry rations (for a journey); (dialect) (of noodles etc) to become mush (from overcooking); (coll.) embarrassing; embarrassment 7 受害者[受害者] shou4 hai4 zhe3 casualty; victim; those injured and wounded 3 眼科[眼科] yan3 ke1 ophthalmology 1 载[載] zai4 to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously 8 高级[高級] gao1 ji2 high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking 4 电视[電視] dian4 shi4 television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 20 影音[影音] ying3 yin1 recorded media (CD and DVD); sound and movies 2 光碟[光碟] guang1 die2 optical disc; compact disc; CD; CD-ROM; CL:片[pian4],張|张[zhang1] 8 勉为其难[勉為其難] mian3 wei2 qi2 nan2 to tackle a difficult job (idiom); to do sth reluctantly 1 上车[上車] shang4 che1 to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 15 踹[踹] chuai4 to kick; to trample; to tread on 5 下车[下車] xia4 che1 to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 9 电话[電話] dian4 hua4 telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number 39 钢琴[鋼琴] gang1 qin2 piano; CL:架[jia4],臺|台[tai2] 8 老师[老師] lao3 shi1 teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 4 说起[說起] shuo1 qi3 to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for 2 谎[謊] huang3 lies; to lie 4 恰到好处[恰到好處] qia4 dao4 hao3 chu4 it's just perfect; it's just right 2 合理[合理] he2 li3 rational; reasonable; fair 6 乱讲[亂講] luan4 jiang3 to talk nonsense; nonsense! 6 尤其是[尤其是] you2 qi2 shi4 especially; most of all; above all; in particular 4 借口[借口] jie4 kou3 to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 7 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/125 words - 19 min 姐姐[姐姐] jie3 jie5 older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 13 智商[智商] zhi4 shang1 IQ (intelligence quotient) 1 聊天[聊天] liao2 tian1 to chat; to gossip 4 奔驰[奔馳] ben1 chi2 to run quickly; to speed; to gallop 4 有钱[有錢] you3 qian2 well-off; wealthy 17 品行[品行] pin3 xing2 behavior; moral conduct 1 不及格[不及格] bu4 ji2 ge2 to fail; to flunk 1 吝啬鬼[吝嗇鬼] lin4 se4 gui3 miser; penny-pincher 2 大方[大方] da4 fang5 generous; magnanimous; stylish; in good taste; easy-mannered; natural and relaxed 4 司机[司機] si1 ji1 chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 假扮[假扮] jia3 ban4 to impersonate; to act the part of sb; to disguise oneself as sb else 5 透露[透露] tou4 lu4 to leak out; to divulge; to reveal 1 情报[情報] qing2 bao4 information; intelligence 1 识[識] shi2 to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shi4] 1 识货[識貨] shi2 huo4 to know what's what 1 专案[專案] zhuan1 an4 project 1 服务生[服務生] fu2 wu4 sheng1 server (at a restaurant) 2 门房[門房] men2 fang2 gatehouse; lodge; gatekeeper; porter 1 阿姨[阿姨] a1 yi2 maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); CL:個|个[ge4] 4 厨师[廚師] chu2 shi1 cook; chef 6 不太好[不太好] bu4 tai4 hao3 not so good; not too well 4 一早[一早] yi1 zao3 early in the morning; at dawn 5 讨论[討論] tao3 lun4 to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] 10 冲动[衝動] chong1 dong4 to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 3 晓得[曉得] xiao3 de5 to know 11 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/150 words - 22 min 员工[員工] yuan2 gong1 staff; personnel; employee 36 钻石[鑽石] zuan4 shi2 diamond; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 3 戒指[戒指] jie4 zhi5 (finger) ring 94 几年[幾年] ji3 nian2 a few years; several years; how many years 3 设计[設計] she4 ji4 plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] 12 满意[滿意] man3 yi4 satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 10 作品[作品] zuo4 pin3 work (of art); opus; CL:部[bu4],篇[pian1] 1 红宝石[紅寶石] hong2 bao3 shi2 ruby 3 夫人[夫人] fu1 ren5 lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位[wei4] 47 向来[向來] xiang4 lai2 always (previously) 1 独一无二[獨一無二] du2 yi1 wu2 er4 unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled; nothing compares with it 1 叫做[叫做] jiao4 zuo4 to be called; to be known as 13 紧紧[緊緊] jin3 jin3 closely; tightly 12 套[套] tao4 to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; to overlap; to interleave; to model after; to copy; formula; harness; loop of rope; (fig.) to fish for; to obtain slyly; classifier for sets, collections; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); tau (Greek letter Ττ) 18 手指[手指] shou3 zhi3 finger; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 8 绅士[紳士] shen1 shi4 gentleman 1 一口[一口] yi1 kou3 readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite 5 口是心非[口是心非] kou3 shi4 xin1 fei1 duplicity; hypocrisy (idiom) 1 难不成[難不成] nan2 bu4 cheng2 Is it possible that ... ? 5 楼下[樓下] lou2 xia4 downstairs 2 天底下[天底下] tian1 di3 xia5 in this world; under the sun 2 感性[感性] gan3 xing4 perception; perceptual; sensibility; sensitive; emotional; sentimental 1 岂[豈] qi3 how? (emphatic question) 2 糟糕[糟糕] zao1 gao1 too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad 9 今晚[今晚] jin1 wan3 tonight 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/175 words - 24 min 耽误[耽誤] dan1 wu5 to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 4 旷世[曠世] kuang4 shi4 incomparable; none to compare with at that time 1 特地[特地] te4 di4 specially; for a special purpose 13 浪漫[浪漫] lang4 man4 romantic 9 烛光[燭光] zhu2 guang1 candle light; candle-lit (vigil etc); candela, unit of luminous intensity (cd) 3 暗示[暗示] an4 shi4 to hint; to suggest; suggestion; hint 1 净[淨] jing4 clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role 5 港[港] gang3 harbor; port; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 委员[委員] wei3 yuan2 committee member; committee; council; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 来宾[來賓] lai2 bin1 guest; visitor 1 乡亲[鄉親] xiang1 qin1 fellow countryman (from the same village); local people; villager; the folks back home 1 盛事[盛事] sheng4 shi4 grand occasion 1 神明[神明] shen2 ming2 deities; gods 2 保佑[保佑] bao3 you4 to bless and protect; blessing 6 渔港[漁港] yu2 gang3 fishing port 1 渔船[漁船] yu2 chuan2 fishing boat; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 平平[平平] ping2 ping2 average; mediocre 1 为期[為期] wei2 qi1 (to be done) by (a certain date); lasting (a certain time) 1 正式[正式] zheng4 shi4 formal; official 4 乘坐[乘坐] cheng2 zuo4 to ride (in a vehicle) 5 景色[景色] jing3 se4 scenery; scene; landscape; view 4 尽收眼底[盡收眼底] jin4 shou1 yan3 di3 to take in the whole scene at once; to have a panoramic view 4 元[元] yuan2 currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); first; original; primary; fundamental; constituent; part; era (of a reign); meta- (prefix); (math.) argument; variable; (Tw) (geology) eon 8 热气[熱氣] re4 qi4 steam; heat; CL:股[gu3] 1 建议[建議] jian4 yi4 to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 8 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/200 words - 27 min 暂时[暫時] zan4 shi2 temporary; provisional; for the time being 16 撇开[撇開] pie1 kai1 to disregard; to leave aside 1 猪头[豬頭] zhu1 tou2 pig head; (coll.) fool; jerk 5 妞[妞] niu1 girl 3 削[削] xiao1 to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut (a ball at tennis etc) 1 削[削] xue1 to pare; to reduce; to remove; Taiwan pr. [xue4] 1 梦想[夢想] meng4 xiang3 (fig.) to dream of; dream 15 试试看[試試看] shi4 shi4 kan4 to give it a try 10 合法[合法] he2 fa3 lawful; legitimate; legal 1 安全性[安全性] an1 quan2 xing4 security; safety 1 只不过[只不過] zhi3 bu5 guo4 only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... 9 女朋友[女朋友] nu:3 peng2 you5 girlfriend 22 开口[開口] kai1 kou3 to open one's mouth; to start to talk 7 好玩[好玩] hao3 wan2 amusing; fun; interesting 7 好棒[好棒] hao3 bang4 excellent (interjection) 6 眼中[眼中] yan3 zhong1 in one's eyes 2 专制[專制] zhuan1 zhi4 autocracy; dictatorship 1 优点[優點] you1 dian3 merit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 2 严谨[嚴謹] yan2 jin3 rigorous; strict; careful; cautious; compact; well-knit 1 凡事[凡事] fan2 shi4 everything 2 完美[完美] wan2 mei3 perfect; perfection; perfectly 6 一丝不苟[一絲不苟] yi1 si1 bu4 gou3 not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules; meticulous; not one hair out of place 1 情绪[情緒] qing2 xu4 mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 6 了解[了解] liao3 jie3 to understand; to realize; to find out 42 用来[用來] yong4 lai2 to be used for 1 补过[補過] bu3 guo4 to make up for an earlier mistake; to make amends 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/225 words - 30 min 简直[簡直] jian3 zhi2 simply; at all; practically 6 生命[生命] sheng1 ming4 life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2] 6 抓住[抓住] zhua1 zhu4 to grab; to capture 6 便宜[便宜] pian2 yi5 cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 16 漏气[漏氣] lou4 qi4 to leak air or gas 2 完了[完了] wan2 le5 to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no 11 狼狈[狼狽] lang2 bei4 in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) 3 经历[經歷] jing1 li4 experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through 8 刺激[刺激] ci4 ji1 to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant 3 冒险[冒險] mao4 xian3 to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure 2 完蛋[完蛋] wan2 dan4 (coll.) to be done for 7 沙滩[沙灘] sha1 tan1 beach; sandy shore; CL:片[pian4] 3 没命[沒命] mei2 ming4 to lose one's life; to die; recklessly; desperately 1 一瞬间[一瞬間] yi1 shun4 jian1 split second 1 体会[體會] ti3 hui4 to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience 5 心目[心目] xin1 mu4 mind 7 夸[誇] kua1 to boast; to exaggerate; to praise 1 幸运[幸運] xing4 yun4 fortunate; lucky; fortune; luck 2 天国[天國] tian1 guo2 Kingdom of Heaven 1 礼服[禮服] li3 fu2 ceremonial robe; formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc) 10 第二天[第二天] di4 er4 tian1 next day; the morrow 3 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] 4 重头戏[重頭戲] zhong4 tou2 xi4 opera (or role) involving much singing and action; (fig.) highlight; main feature; major activity 1 凡是[凡是] fan2 shi4 each and every; every; all; any 1 优先[優先] you1 xian1 to have priority; to take precedence 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/250 words - 35 min 抵达[抵達] di3 da2 to arrive; to reach (a destination) 1 红线[紅線] hong2 xian4 red line 1 者[者] zhe3 (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this 4 参赛者[參賽者] can1 sai4 zhe3 competitor; CL:名[ming2] 1 快艇[快艇] kuai4 ting3 speedboat; motor launch 1 对面[對面] dui4 mian4 (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face 1 小岛[小島] xiao3 dao3 isle 1 抽[抽] chou1 to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash 7 救命[救命] jiu4 ming4 to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! 5 抽筋[抽筋] chou1 jin1 cramp; charley horse; to pull a tendon 3 重要性[重要性] zhong4 yao4 xing4 importance 2 丢掉[丟掉] diu1 diao4 to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away 22 拿下[拿下] na2 xia4 to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) 3 人工呼吸[人工呼吸] ren2 gong1 hu1 xi1 artificial respiration (medicine) 19 大惊小怪[大驚小怪] da4 jing1 xiao3 guai4 to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) 2 接吻[接吻] jie1 wen3 to kiss 4 好过[好過] hao3 guo4 to have an easy time; (feel) well 7 烂[爛] lan4 soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad 11 诅咒[詛咒] zu3 zhou4 to curse 1 嘴巴[嘴巴] zui3 ba5 mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 牙齿[牙齒] ya2 chi3 tooth; dental; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 2 刷[刷] shua1 to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job 9 多次[多次] duo1 ci4 many times; repeatedly 2 莫名其妙[莫名其妙] mo4 ming2 qi2 miao4 (idiom) baffling; inexplicable 4 半天[半天] ban4 tian1 half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/275 words - 37 min 重视[重視] zhong4 shi4 to attach importance to sth; to value 4 作[作] zuo4 to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works 3 谈判[談判] tan2 pan4 to negotiate; negotiation; talks; conference; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 筹码[籌碼] chou2 ma3 bargaining chip; gaming chip; casino token 1 赔偿[賠償] pei2 chang2 to compensate 4 损失[損失] sun3 shi1 loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage 4 旅客[旅客] lu:3 ke4 traveler; tourist 2 登记[登記] deng1 ji4 to register (one's name) 2 簿[簿] bu4 a book; a register; account-book 1 房[房] fang2 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines) 6 水龙头[水龍頭] shui3 long2 tou2 faucet; tap 1 来得[來得] lai2 de5 to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to 14 正要[正要] zheng4 yao4 to be just about to; to be on the point of 3 免[免] mian3 to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited 2 失败[失敗] shi1 bai4 to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 13 同等[同等] tong2 deng3 equal to; having the same social class or status 1 赎回[贖回] shu2 hui2 to redeem 1 闭[閉] bi4 to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 1 纠缠[糾纏] jiu1 chan2 to be in a tangle; to nag 4 再不[再不] zai4 bu4 if not, then; otherwise 4 报警[報警] bao4 jing3 to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 14 移送[移送] yi2 song4 to transfer (a case, a person, files etc) 1 法办[法辦] fa3 ban4 to bring to justice; to punish according to the law 1 告[告] gao4 to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue 16 侵占[侵佔] qin1 zhan4 to invade and occupy (territory) 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/300 words - 39 min 稀罕[稀罕] xi1 han5 rare; uncommon; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xi1 han3] 4 拔[拔] ba2 to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize 13 老套[老套] lao3 tao4 hackneyed; well-worn (phrase etc); same old story; stereotypical fashion 2 付出[付出] fu4 chu1 to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 6 劳力[勞力] lao2 li4 labor; able-bodied worker; laborer; work force 2 赚取[賺取] zhuan4 qu3 to make a profit; to earn a packet 1 得不到[得不到] de2 bu4 dao4 cannot get; cannot obtain 2 占[占] zhan4 to take possession of; to occupy; to take up 6 昏迷[昏迷] hun1 mi2 to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented 4 吐[吐] tu4 to vomit; to throw up 4 精神[精神] jing1 shen2 spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 16 吻[吻] wen3 kiss; to kiss; mouth 25 一边[一邊] yi1 bian1 one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while 4 小学[小學] xiao3 xue2 elementary school; primary school; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 健康[健康] jian4 kang1 health; healthy 3 教育[教育] jiao4 yu4 to educate; to teach; education 6 亲人[親人] qin1 ren2 one's close relatives 2 恋爱[戀愛] lian4 ai4 (romantic) love; CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3]; in love; to have an affair 8 结局[結局] jie2 ju2 conclusion; ending 2 出乎[出乎] chu1 hu1 due to; to stem from; to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc); to go against (expectations) 1 意料[意料] yi4 liao4 to anticipate; to expect 1 不但[不但] bu4 dan4 not only (... but also...) 2 上门[上門] shang4 men2 to drop in; to visit; to lock a door; (of a shop) to close; to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family 3 教训[教訓] jiao4 xun5 lesson; moral; to chide sb; to lecture sb 12 捞[撈] lao1 to fish up; to dredge up 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep02/313 words - 41 min 好处[好處] hao3 chu5 benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3 chu4]; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 吃亏[吃虧] chi1 kui1 to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately 7 站住[站住] zhan4 zhu4 to stand 5 初[初] chu1 at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic 8 色魔[色魔] se4 mo2 sex fiend; molester; sex attacker; sex demon (a spirit that enters people's souls and makes them desire sex) 10 色[色] se4 color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 5 摩[摩] mo2 to rub 3 胆[膽] dan3 gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) 2 非[非] fei1 to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; to reproach or blame; (colloquial) to insist on; simply must 8 日后[日後] ri4 hou4 sometime; someday (in the future) 4 笑柄[笑柄] xiao4 bing3 a matter for ridicule; an object of ridicule; laughingstock 2 签字[簽字] qian1 zi4 to sign (one's name); signature 3 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 7 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep03/25 words - 7 min 在意[在意] zai4 yi4 to care about; to mind 2 小事[小事] xiao3 shi4 trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] 2 着落[著落] zhuo2 luo4 whereabouts; place to settle; reliable source (of funds etc); (of responsibility for a matter) to rest with sb; settlement; solution 1 后天[後天] hou4 tian1 the day after tomorrow; acquired (not innate); a posteriori 4 试穿[試穿] shi4 chuan1 to try wearing clothes; fitting trial 2 订婚[訂婚] ding4 hun1 to get engaged 22 兴建[興建] xing1 jian4 to build; to construct 2 强制[強制] qiang2 zhi4 to enforce; enforcement; forcibly; compulsory 2 老百姓[老百姓] lao3 bai3 xing4 ordinary people; the "person in the street"; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 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] 20 回应[回應] hui2 ying4 to respond; response 6 除非[除非] chu2 fei1 only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 7 否则[否則] fou3 ze2 if not; otherwise; else; or else 8 对劲[對勁] dui4 jin4 suitable; to one's liking; to get along together 2 单身汉[單身漢] dan1 shen1 han4 bachelor; unmarried man 1 收养[收養] shou1 yang3 to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc); to adopt (a child); adoption 1 童养媳[童養媳] tong2 yang3 xi2 child bride; girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law 1 凤凰[鳳凰] feng4 huang2 phoenix 4 上演[上演] shang4 yan3 to screen (a movie); to stage (a play); a screening; a staging 1 大牌[大牌] da4 pai2 strong card; honor card (card games); very popular or successful person; self-important 1 自爱[自愛] zi4 ai4 self-respect; self-love; self-regard; regard for oneself; to cherish one's good name; to take good care of one's health 2 单独[單獨] dan1 du2 alone; by oneself; on one's own 9 面[麵] mian4 flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 33 嚣张[囂張] xiao1 zhang1 rampant; unbridled; arrogant; aggressive 4 吩咐[吩咐] fen1 fu4 to tell; to instruct; to command 7 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep03/50 words - 8 min 下班[下班] xia4 ban1 to finish work; to get off work 6 职务[職務] zhi2 wu4 post; position; job; duties 4 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 1 报到[報到] bao4 dao4 to report for duty; to check in; to register 2 及时[及時] ji2 shi2 in time; promptly; without delay; timely 3 封锁[封鎖] feng1 suo3 to blockade; to seal off 2 用餐[用餐] yong4 can1 to eat a meal 1 拍[拍] pai1 to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 17 全程[全程] quan2 cheng2 the whole distance; from beginning to end 1 形象[形象] xing2 xiang4 image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid 14 签署[簽署] qian1 shu3 to sign (an agreement) 2 合约[合約] he2 yue1 treaty; contract 19 一方[一方] yi1 fang1 a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region 1 企业[企業] qi3 ye4 company; firm; enterprise; corporation; CL:家[jia1] 6 索取[索取] suo3 qu3 to ask; to demand 2 理赔[理賠] li3 pei2 to settle a claim; claims settlement; payment of claims 1 百万[百萬] bai3 wan4 million; millions 11 美元[美元] Mei3 yuan2 American dollar; US dollar 1 条款[條款] tiao2 kuan3 clause (of contract or law); CL:項|项[xiang4] 2 不少[不少] bu4 shao3 many; a lot; not few 6 曝光[曝光] bao4 guang1 to expose (photography); (fig.) to expose (a scandal); (advertising) exposure; Taiwan pr. [pu4 guang1] 2 后果[後果] hou4 guo3 consequences; aftermath 4 行事[行事] xing2 shi4 to execute; to handle; behavior; action; conduct 3 付钱[付錢] fu4 qian2 to pay money 2 落[落] luo4 to fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out; to lower; to decline or sink; to lag or fall behind; to fall onto; to rest with; to get or receive; to write down; whereabouts; settlement 6 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep03/75 words - 10 min 把柄[把柄] ba3 bing3 handle; (fig.) information that can be used against sb 2 蝴蝶效应[蝴蝶效應] hu2 die2 xiao4 ying4 butterfly effect (dynamical systems theory) 1 地震[地震] di4 zhen4 earthquake 1 三分之一[三分之一] san1 fen1 zhi1 yi1 one third 2 做事[做事] zuo4 shi4 to work; to handle matters; to have a job 7 分寸[分寸] fen1 cun5 propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms 1 顾及[顧及] gu4 ji2 to take into consideration; to attend to 1 或许[或許] huo4 xu3 perhaps; maybe 15 冷血[冷血] leng3 xue4 cold-blood; cold-blooded (animal) 5 作风[作風] zuo4 feng1 style; style of work; way 10 下台[下臺] xia4 tai2 to go off the stage; to fall from position of prestige; to step down (from office etc); to disentangle oneself; to get off the hook 6 心理[心理] xin1 li3 mental; psychological 4 位子[位子] wei4 zi5 place; seat 34 挑战[挑戰] tiao3 zhan4 to challenge; challenge 2 天真[天真] tian1 zhen1 naive; innocent; artless 4 室[室] shi4 room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy 14 低调[低調] di1 diao4 low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile 3 一来[一來] yi1 lai2 firstly, ... 2 招待[招待] zhao1 dai4 to receive (guests); to entertain; reception 11 务必[務必] wu4 bi4 must; to need to; to be sure to 1 婚宴[婚宴] hun1 yan4 wedding reception 2 走道[走道] zou3 dao4 pavement; sidewalk; path; walk; footpath; aisle 1 宴会厅[宴會廳] yan4 hui4 ting1 ballroom; banqueting hall 2 香槟[香檳] xiang1 bin1 champagne (loanword) 5 玫瑰[玫瑰] mei2 gui1 rugosa rose (shrub) (Rosa rugosa); rose flower; CL:朵[duo3],棵[ke1] 11 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep03/100 words - 12 min 铺设[鋪設] pu1 she4 to lay (railroad tracks, carpet, pipeline); to install (wiring, cable); to construct (road, concrete slab) 1 中午[中午] zhong1 wu3 noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4] 10 定位[定位] ding4 wei4 to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche 2 宴[宴] yan4 feast; repose 14 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 3 当作[當作] dang4 zuo4 to treat as; to regard as 20 尽[儘] jin3 to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to 3 力[力] li4 power; force; strength; ability; strenuously 5 为主[為主] wei2 zhu3 to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to 2 梦幻[夢幻] meng4 huan4 dream; illusion; reverie 2 以来[以來] yi3 lai2 since (a previous event) 6 要好[要好] yao4 hao3 to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement 5 随性[隨性] sui2 xing4 casual; laid-back; doing as one pleases 1 何必[何必] he2 bi4 there is no need; why should 7 竞争[競爭] jing4 zheng1 to compete; competition 4 以上[以上] yi3 shang4 that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all. 6 成立[成立] cheng2 li4 to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water 4 人群[人群] ren2 qun2 crowd 2 社会性[社會性] she4 hui4 xing4 social 1 伤和气[傷和氣] shang1 he2 qi5 to damage a good relationship; to hurt sb's feelings 1 气氛[氣氛] qi4 fen1 atmosphere; mood 2 妇人之仁[婦人之仁] fu4 ren2 zhi1 ren2 excessive tendency to clemency (idiom); soft-hearted (pejorative) 1 处处[處處] chu4 chu4 everywhere; in all respects 2 看不起[看不起] kan4 bu5 qi3 to look down upon; to despise 1 刺猬[刺蝟] ci4 wei5 hedgehog 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep03/125 words - 17 min 愉快[愉快] yu2 kuai4 cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted 6 比起[比起] bi3 qi3 compared with 4 针[針] zhen1 needle; pin; injection; stitch; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 4 爸妈[爸媽] ba4 ma1 dad and mom 9 不必[不必] bu4 bi4 need not; does not have to; not necessarily 6 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 5 班[班] ban1 team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 5 眼睁睁[眼睜睜] yan3 zheng1 zheng1 to stare blankly; to look on helplessly; to look on unfeelingly 3 婚[婚] hun1 to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife 8 不成[不成] bu4 cheng2 won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? 6 彻[徹] che4 thorough; penetrating; to pervade; to pass through 2 彻底[徹底] che4 di3 thorough; thoroughly; complete 3 底[底] di3 background; bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc); remnants; (math.) radix; base 2 老婆[老婆] lao3 po2 (coll.) wife 11 怀孕[懷孕] huai2 yun4 pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy 3 那时候[那時候] na4 shi2 hou5 at that time 2 我人[我人] wo3 ren2 we 1 窑[窯] yao2 kiln; oven; coal pit; cave dwelling; (coll.) brothel 1 开销[開銷] kai1 xiao1 to pay (expenses); expenses; (old) to dismiss (an employee) 1 扑满[撲滿] pu1 man3 piggy bank 4 积蓄[積蓄] ji1 xu4 to save; to put aside; savings 1 点钟[點鐘] dian3 zhong1 (indicating time of day) o'clock 1 上床[上床] shang4 chuang2 to go to bed; (coll.) to have sex 1 电[電] dian4 electric; electricity; electrical 2 退让[退讓] tui4 rang4 to move aside; to get out of the way; to back down; to concede 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep03/150 words - 19 min 风光[風光] feng1 guang1 scene; view; sight; landscape; to be well-regarded; to be well-off; grand (dialect); impressive (dialect) 1 复杂[複雜] fu4 za2 complicated; complex 1 越[越] yue4 to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 31 扎[扎] zha1 to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into; jug (a classifier for liquids such as beer) 1 到手[到手] dao4 shou3 to take possession of; to get hold of 2 孤苦伶仃[孤苦伶仃] gu1 ku3 ling2 ding1 solitary and impoverished (idiom) 1 讨生活[討生活] tao3 sheng1 huo2 to eke out a living; to live from hand to mouth; to drift aimlessly 1 懒得[懶得] lan3 de2 not to feel like (doing sth); disinclined to 2 贪图[貪圖] tan1 tu2 to covet; to seek (riches, fame) 1 斯文[斯文] si1 wen2 refined; educate; cultured; intellectual; polite; gentle 1 吴[吳] Wu2 surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in Southern China at different historical periods 2 娶[娶] qu3 to take a wife; to marry (a woman) 6 福气[福氣] fu2 qi5 good fortune; a blessing 1 做牛做马[做牛做馬] zuo4 niu2 zuo4 ma3 lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard 1 到头来[到頭來] dao4 tou2 lai2 in the end; finally; as a result 3 前妻[前妻] qian2 qi1 ex-wife; late wife 2 医药[醫藥] yi1 yao4 medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical 2 债[債] zhai4 debt; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 4 高烧[高燒] gao1 shao1 fever; high temperature 3 赔钱[賠錢] pei2 qian2 to lose money; to pay for damages 5 悔不当初[悔不當初] hui3 bu4 dang1 chu1 to regret one's past deeds (idiom) 1 半途[半途] ban4 tu2 halfway; midway 1 弟弟[弟弟] di4 di5 younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 12 罐[罐] guan4 can; jar; pot 5 奶粉[奶粉] nai3 fen3 powdered milk 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep03/175 words - 23 min 折[折] zhe2 to break; to fracture; to snap; to suffer loss; to bend; to twist; to turn; to change direction; convinced; to convert into (currency); discount; rebate; tenth (in price); classifier for theatrical scenes; to fold; accounts book 1 舍不得[捨不得] she3 bu5 de5 to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge 4 讨债[討債] tao3 zhai4 to demand repayment 2 迫不得已[迫不得已] po4 bu4 de2 yi3 to have no alternative (idiom); compelled by circumstances; forced into sth 1 伟大[偉大] wei3 da4 huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc) 9 大声[大聲] da4 sheng1 loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly 4 一套[一套] yi1 tao4 suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior 9 弥补[彌補] mi2 bu3 to complement; to make up for a deficiency 7 罪恶感[罪惡感] zui4 e4 gan3 feeling of guilt 1 参考[參考] can1 kao3 consultation; reference; to consult; to refer 1 无所谓[無所謂] wu2 suo3 wei4 to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be 3 新郎[新郎] xin1 lang2 bridegroom; groom 11 神采奕奕[神采奕奕] shen2 cai3 yi4 yi4 in glowing spirits (idiom); bursting with life; radiating health and vigor 1 晚安[晚安] wan3 an1 Good night!; Good evening! 8 吵醒[吵醒] chao3 xing3 to wake sb up with a noise 2 昧[昧] mei4 to conceal; dark 1 好话[好話] hao3 hua4 friendly advice; words spoken on sb's behalf; a good word; kind words; words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions 1 熬夜[熬夜] ao2 ye4 to stay up late or all night 4 修改[修改] xiu1 gai3 to amend; to alter; to modify 1 模特儿[模特兒] mo2 te4 r5 (fashion) model (loanword) 1 食衣住行[食衣住行] shi2 yi1 zhu4 xing2 see 衣食住行[yi1 shi2 zhu4 xing2] 1 酸甜苦辣[酸甜苦辣] suan1 tian2 ku3 la4 sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot; fig. the joys and sorrows of life 1 一应俱全[一應俱全] yi1 ying1 ju4 quan2 with everything needed available 1 反对[反對] fan3 dui4 to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition 6 绑架[綁架] bang3 jia4 to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking 15 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep03/200 words - 27 min 奉命[奉命] feng4 ming4 to receive orders; to follow orders; to act under orders 3 是的[是的] shi4 de5 yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5] 2 模[模] mo2 to imitate; model; norm; pattern 2 样[樣] yang4 manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type 5 骗人[騙人] pian4 ren2 to cheat sb; a scam 22 车牌[車牌] che1 pai2 license plate 1 使坏[使壞] shi3 huai4 to play dirty tricks; to be up to mischief 2 起见[起見] qi3 jian4 motive; purpose; (sth) being the motive or purpose 2 号码[號碼] hao4 ma3 number; CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4] 5 联络[聯絡] lian2 luo4 to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection 20 一走了之[一走了之] yi1 zou3 liao3 zhi1 to avoid a problem by walking away from it; to quit 1 今年[今年] jin1 nian2 this year 1 说实话[說實話] shuo1 shi2 hua4 to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly 9 造型[造型] zao4 xing2 to model; to shape; appearance; style; design; form; pose 3 在行[在行] zai4 hang2 to be adept at sth; to be an expert in a trade or profession 3 赛[賽] sai4 to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel 1 私人[私人] si1 ren2 private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique 6 坏人[壞人] huai4 ren2 bad person; villain 10 敲[敲] qiao1 to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge 5 昏[昏] hun1 muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness 3 品味[品味] pin3 wei4 to sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste 3 动手动脚[動手動腳] dong4 shou3 dong4 jiao3 to come to blows; to paw; to grope; to get fresh 1 布料[布料] bu4 liao4 cloth; material 1 光光[光光] guang1 guang1 bright; shiny; smooth; naked; bald; penniless 2 助理[助理] zhu4 li3 assistant 16 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep03/225 words - 32 min 不得了[不得了] bu4 de2 liao3 desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly 3 胸[胸] xiong1 chest; bosom; heart; mind; thorax 2 腰[腰] yao1 waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins 3 勉强[勉強] mian3 qiang3 to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough 2 搭车[搭車] da1 che1 to ride (in a vehicle); to get a lift; to hitch-hike 1 一模一样[一模一樣] yi1 mu2 yi1 yang4 exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yi1 mo2 yi1 yang4] 1 预习[預習] yu4 xi2 to prepare a lesson 2 比如[比如] bi3 ru2 for example; for instance; such as 6 举[舉] ju3 to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed 1 拿出[拿出] na2 chu1 to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) 5 交换[交換] jiao1 huan4 to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute 5 作弄[作弄] zuo4 nong4 to tease; to play tricks on 2 当心[當心] dang1 xin1 to take care; to look out 1 妃[妃] fei1 imperial concubine 1 塞[塞] sai1 to stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff; cork; stopper 3 手里[手裡] shou3 li3 in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands 2 天天[天天] tian1 tian1 every day 4 亲吻[親吻] qin1 wen3 to kiss; kiss 3 新娘[新娘] xin1 niang2 bride 11 代劳[代勞] dai4 lao2 to do sth in place of sb else 1 祝福[祝福] zhu4 fu2 blessings; to wish sb well 5 哄[哄] hong1 roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) 2 起哄[起鬨] qi3 hong4 to heckle; rowdy jeering; to create a disturbance 1 退出[退出] tui4 chu1 to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) 1 花店[花店] hua1 dian4 flower shop 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep03/250 words - 38 min 语[語] yu3 dialect; language; speech 5 足以[足以] zu2 yi3 sufficient to...; so much so that; so that 5 相配[相配] xiang1 pei4 to match; well-suited 8 也就是说[也就是說] ye3 jiu4 shi4 shuo1 in other words; that is to say; so; thus 6 办好[辦好] ban4 hao3 to manage well 1 海里[海里] hai3 li3 nautical mile 1 亲自[親自] qin1 zi4 personally; in person; oneself 13 回头见[回頭見] hui2 tou2 jian4 See you!; Bye! 2 观念[觀念] guan1 nian4 notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions 3 树[樹] shu4 tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up 1 鸟[鳥] niao3 bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddam 1 称呼[稱呼] cheng1 hu5 to call; to address as; appellation 1 打扮[打扮] da3 ban5 to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress 5 本人[本人] ben3 ren2 the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal 6 紧要关头[緊要關頭] jin3 yao4 guan1 tou2 urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture 11 露出[露出] lu4 chu1 to expose; to show; also pr. [lou4 chu1] 2 本性[本性] ben3 xing4 natural instincts; nature; inherent quality 1 赶上[趕上] gan3 shang4 to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for 1 头号[頭號] tou2 hao4 first rate; top rank; number one 1 救星[救星] jiu4 xing1 savior; liberator; emancipator; knight in shining armor 1 小鸟[小鳥] xiao3 niao3 penis (kiddie term) 1 女士[女士] nu:3 shi4 lady; madam; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]; Miss; Ms 7 继承[繼承] ji4 cheng2 to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc) 1 母亲[母親] mu3 qin1 mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 12 遗志[遺志] yi2 zhi4 the mission in life of a deceased person, left to others to carry on 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep03/262 words - 40 min 杰出[傑出] jie2 chu1 outstanding; distinguished; remarkable; prominent; illustrious 2 过世[過世] guo4 shi4 to die; to pass away 17 因此[因此] yin1 ci3 thus; consequently; as a result 2 罹患[罹患] li2 huan4 to suffer (from an illness); to fall ill 1 癌症[癌症] ai2 zheng4 cancer 1 减轻[減輕] jian3 qing1 to lighten; to ease; to alleviate 1 一手[一手] yi1 shou3 a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help 6 创立[創立] chuang4 li4 to establish; to set up; to found 3 合唱团[合唱團] he2 chang4 tuan2 chorus; choir 2 报答[報答] bao4 da2 to repay; to requite 9 早逝[早逝] zao3 shi4 early demise; untimely death 2 代替[代替] dai4 ti4 to replace; to take the place of 7 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep04/25 words - 4 min 手机[手機] shou3 ji1 cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 28 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) 12 做人[做人] zuo4 ren2 to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity 5 小气[小氣] xiao3 qi4 stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty 2 占便宜[佔便宜] zhan4 pian2 yi5 advantageous; favorable; to benefit at others' expense; to take unfair advantage 3 坏话[壞話] huai4 hua4 unpleasant talk; malicious words 3 读书人[讀書人] du2 shu1 ren2 scholar; intellectual 1 债务[債務] zhai4 wu4 debt; liability; amount due; indebtedness 3 清洁[清潔] qing1 jie2 clean; to clean 5 队员[隊員] dui4 yuan2 team member 1 扫街[掃街] sao3 jie1 to sweep the streets; to canvas (for votes, sales etc) 1 不幸[不幸] bu4 xing4 misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 环境[環境] huan2 jing4 environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient 8 高中[高中] gao1 zhong1 senior high school; abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 4 毕业[畢業] bi4 ye4 graduation; to graduate; to finish school 3 升学[升學] sheng1 xue2 to enter the next grade school 1 虚荣心[虛榮心] xu1 rong2 xin1 vanity 2 苦[苦] ku3 bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 7 天空[天空] tian1 kong1 sky 4 光亮[光亮] guang1 liang4 bright 4 星星[星星] xing1 xing5 star in the sky 10 慈爱[慈愛] ci2 ai4 love; devotion (to children); affection, esp. towards children 4 喜爱[喜愛] xi3 ai4 to like; to love; to be fond of; favorite 2 善心[善心] shan4 xin1 kindness; benevolence; philanthropy; virtuous intentions 3 人士[人士] ren2 shi4 person; figure; public figure 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep04/50 words - 8 min 常常[常常] chang2 chang2 frequently; often 5 美的[美的] Mei3 di2 Midea (brand) 39 今生[今生] jin1 sheng1 this life 1 刻[刻] ke4 quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals 3 停车[停車] ting2 che1 to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall 10 婚礼[婚禮] hun1 li3 wedding ceremony; wedding; CL:場|场[chang3] 38 不通[不通] bu4 tong1 to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical 3 耽搁[耽擱] dan1 ge5 to tarry; to delay; to stop over 1 心跳[心跳] xin1 tiao4 heartbeat; pulse 6 不安[不安] bu4 an1 unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried 6 不曾[不曾] bu4 ceng2 hasn't yet; hasn't ever 2 搭[搭] da1 to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train); variant of 褡[da1] 7 摆[擺] bai3 to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum 1 乌龙[烏龍] wu1 long2 black dragon; unexpected mistake or mishap; oolong (tea); udon (loanword from Japanese) 1 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) 5 拨出[撥出] bo1 chu1 to pull out; to allocate (funds); to dial 1 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 1 转接[轉接] zhuan3 jie1 switch; connection; to put through (to telephone extension) 1 语音信箱[語音信箱] yu3 yin1 xin4 xiang1 voice mailbox; voicemail 2 玩笑[玩笑] wan2 xiao4 to joke; joke; jest 4 耐心[耐心] nai4 xin1 to be patient; patience 2 等候[等候] deng3 hou4 to wait; to wait for 1 何况[何況] he2 kuang4 let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more 17 赶到[趕到] gan3 dao4 to hurry (to some place) 2 没完没了[沒完沒了] mei2 wan2 mei2 liao3 without end; incessantly; on and on 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep04/75 words - 14 min 唱歌[唱歌] chang4 ge1 to sing a song 1 轻飘飘[輕飄飄] qing1 piao1 piao1 light as a feather 1 到处[到處] dao4 chu4 everywhere 8 多嘴[多嘴] duo1 zui3 talkative; to speak out of turn; to blab; to shoot one's mouth off; rumors fly 2 睡着[睡著] shui4 zhao2 to fall asleep 5 顺延[順延] shun4 yan2 to postpone; to procrastinate 1 警察[警察] jing3 cha2 police; police officer; CL:個|个[ge4] 13 出息[出息] chu1 xi5 future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up 3 山[山] shan1 mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 5 猪[豬] zhu1 hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2] 8 可怕[可怕] ke3 pa4 awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 4 拖[拖] tuo1 to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on 8 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) 2 要死[要死] yao4 si3 extremely; awfully 4 到头[到頭] dao4 tou2 to the end (of); at the end of; in the end; to come to an end 1 医院[醫院] yi1 yuan4 hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 45 来得及[來得及] lai2 de5 ji2 there's still time; able to do sth in time 6 自首[自首] zi4 shou3 to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities) 3 听懂[聽懂] ting1 dong3 to understand (on hearing); to catch (what is spoken) 1 糟[糟] zao1 dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined 10 锁[鎖] suo3 to lock up; to lock; lock; CL:把[ba3] 8 躺下[躺下] tang3 xia4 to lie down 1 报[報] bao4 to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 6 大陆[大陸] da4 lu4 continent; mainland; CL:個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] 9 偷渡[偷渡] tou1 du4 illegal immigration; to stowaway (on a ship); to steal across the international border; to run a blockade 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep04/100 words - 15 min 工[工] gong1 work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor 9 瞎[瞎] xia1 blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose 5 上岸[上岸] shang4 an4 to go ashore; to climb ashore 1 失职[失職] shi1 zhi2 to lose one's job; unemployment; not to fulfill one's obligations; to neglect one's job; dereliction of duty 2 惨[慘] can3 miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 8 记过[記過] ji4 guo4 to give sb a demerit 2 升[升] sheng1 to ascend; to rise to the rank of; to promote; to hoist; liter; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗[dou3] 2 官[官] guan1 government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 没用[沒用] mei2 yong4 useless 7 红粉[紅粉] hong2 fen3 rouge and powder; (fig.) the fair sex 1 知己[知己] zhi1 ji3 to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend 1 一下子[一下子] yi1 xia4 zi5 in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden 6 前途[前途] qian2 tu2 prospects; future outlook; journey 2 海边[海邊] hai3 bian1 coast; seaside; seashore; beach 3 巡逻[巡邏] xun2 luo2 to patrol (police, army or navy) 2 地上[地上] di4 shang5 on the ground; on the floor 8 回报[回報] hui2 bao4 (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate 7 事故[事故] shi4 gu4 accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4] 1 坠[墜] zhui4 to fall; to drop; to weigh down 2 崖[崖] ya2 precipice; cliff; Taiwan pr. [yai2] 1 辆[輛] liang4 classifier for vehicles 3 车主[車主] che1 zhu3 vehicle owner 2 证据[證據] zheng4 ju4 evidence; proof; testimony 6 显示[顯示] xian3 shi4 to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate 1 乘客[乘客] cheng2 ke4 passenger 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep04/125 words - 20 min 疑似[疑似] yi2 si4 to be suspected to be; deceptive; plausible but fallacious 1 目前[目前] mu4 qian2 at the present time; currently 13 行踪[行蹤] xing2 zong1 whereabouts; (lose) track (of) 3 不明[不明] bu4 ming2 not clear; unknown; to fail to understand 1 请求[請求] qing3 qiu2 to request; to ask; request; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 支援[支援] zhi1 yuan2 to provide assistance; to support; to back 1 吊[吊] diao4 to suspend; to hang up; to hang a person 1 姓名[姓名] xing4 ming2 surname and given name; full name 1 计程车[計程車] ji4 cheng2 che1 (Tw) taxi; cab 1 失事[失事] shi1 shi4 (of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle collision etc); to mess things up 1 凶多吉少[凶多吉少] xiong1 duo1 ji2 shao3 everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom); inauspicious; everything points to disaster 1 陆续[陸續] lu4 xu4 in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit 1 皮夹[皮夾] pi2 jia1 wallet; Taiwan pr. [pi2 jia2] 1 证件[證件] zheng4 jian4 certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID 2 确认[確認] que4 ren4 to confirm; to verify; confirmation 2 所有物[所有物] suo3 you3 wu4 a possession; belongings 1 身份证[身份證] shen1 fen4 zheng4 identity card; ID 1 伯父[伯父] bo2 fu4 father's elder brother; term of respect for older man; CL:個|个[ge4] 15 救护车[救護車] jiu4 hu4 che1 ambulance; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 9 中华民国[中華民國] Zhong1 hua2 Min2 guo2 Republic of China 1 身分证[身分證] shen1 fen4 zheng4 identity card; also written 身份證|身份证[shen1 fen4 zheng4] 1 义[義] yi4 justice; righteousness; meaning; foster (father etc); adopted; artificial (tooth, limb etc); relationship; friendship 8 急诊[急診] ji2 zhen3 emergency call; emergency (medical) treatment 4 医生[醫生] yi1 sheng1 doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 37 退休[退休] tui4 xiu1 to retire; retirement (from work) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep04/150 words - 25 min 游山玩水[遊山玩水] you2 shan1 wan2 shui3 to go on a scenic tour 1 例外[例外] li4 wai4 exception; to be an exception 3 感冒[感冒] gan3 mao4 to catch cold; (common) cold; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]; (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative); (Tw) to detest; can't stand 1 休养[休養] xiu1 yang3 to recuperate; to recover; to convalesce 4 主持[主持] zhu3 chi2 to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor 4 远亲[遠親] yuan3 qin1 a distant relative 3 亲戚[親戚] qin1 qi5 a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 6 非得[非得] fei1 dei3 (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must 3 瞒[瞞] man2 to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark 6 失[失] shi1 to lose; to miss; to fail 28 忆[憶] yi4 to recollect; to remember; memory 26 表哥[表哥] biao3 ge1 older male cousin via female line 54 海[海] hai3 ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 9 游[遊] you2 to walk; to tour; to roam; to travel 11 客[客] ke4 customer; visitor; guest 5 无家可归[無家可歸] wu2 jia1 ke3 gui1 homeless 2 难看[難看] nan2 kan4 ugly; unsightly 7 茼蒿[茼蒿] tong2 hao1 crown daisy; garland chrysanthemum; Chrysanthemum coronarium 489 脏[髒] zang1 dirty; filthy 2 澡[澡] zao3 bath 2 得了[得了] de2 le5 all right!; that's enough! 2 失忆症[失憶症] shi1 yi4 zheng4 amnesia 2 祸害[禍害] huo4 hai4 disaster; harm; scourge; bad person; to damage; to harm; to wreck 2 夜晚[夜晚] ye4 wan3 night; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 野兽[野獸] ye3 shou4 beast; wild animal 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep04/175 words - 26 min 出没[出沒] chu1 mo4 to come and go; to roam about (mostly unseen); (of a ghost) to haunt (a place); (of a criminal) to stalk (the streets); (of the sun) to rise and set 2 傍晚[傍晚] bang4 wan3 in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk 1 浓雾[濃霧] nong2 wu4 thick fog 1 伸手不见五指[伸手不見五指] shen1 shou3 bu4 jian4 wu3 zhi3 pitch-dark (idiom) 1 牛[牛] niu2 ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome 2 草[草] cao3 grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1] 1 魔鬼[魔鬼] mo2 gui3 devil 13 草原[草原] cao3 yuan2 grassland; prairie; CL:片[pian4] 15 猜拳[猜拳] cai1 quan2 a finger-guessing game; Morra; rock-paper-scissors game 4 剪刀[剪刀] jian3 dao1 scissors; CL:把[ba3] 2 石头[石頭] shi2 tou5 stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 9 布[布] bu4 cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known 2 不愧[不愧] bu4 kui4 to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be 2 亲生[親生] qin1 sheng1 one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents) 5 坏事[壞事] huai4 shi4 bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things 4 上山[上山] shang4 shan1 to go uphill; to spin cocoon (silkworms); to pass away 1 山上[山上] Shan1 shang4 Shanshang township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 2 花子[花子] hua1 zi5 beggar (old term) 11 婆婆[婆婆] po2 po5 husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma 11 绿豆[綠豆] lu:4 dou4 mung bean 3 出发[出發] chu1 fa1 to set off; to start (on a journey) 7 勤劳[勤勞] qin2 lao2 hardworking; industrious; diligent 1 检[檢] jian3 to check; to examine; to inspect; to exercise restraint 3 肇事者[肇事者] zhao4 shi4 zhe3 offender; culprit 1 逃逸[逃逸] tao2 yi4 to escape; to run away; to abscond 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep04/200 words - 32 min 家伙[傢伙] jia1 huo5 variant of 家伙[jia1 huo5] 15 逮[逮] dai4 (literary) to arrest; to seize; to overtake; until 2 全家[全家] quan2 jia1 whole family 2 差事[差事] chai1 shi5 errand; assignment; job; commission; CL:件[jian4]; see also 差使[chai1 shi5] 1 轮到[輪到] lun2 dao4 to be (sb's or sth's) turn 3 账[賬] zhang4 account; bill; debt; CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3] 4 取消[取消] qu3 xiao1 to cancel; cancellation 9 宣称[宣稱] xuan1 cheng1 to assert; to claim 2 赴[赴] fu4 to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc) 1 公务[公務] gong1 wu4 official business 1 说到[說到] shuo1 dao4 to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for 6 日本[日本] Ri4 ben3 Japan 12 刻意[刻意] ke4 yi4 meticulous; painstaking; deliberate 2 隐瞒[隱瞞] yin3 man2 to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth 7 山坡[山坡] shan1 po1 hillside 1 步调[步調] bu4 diao4 gait; marching order; step; pace 1 适应[適應] shi4 ying4 to adapt; to fit; to suit 5 把手[把手] ba3 shou5 handle; grip; knob 6 队长[隊長] dui4 zhang3 captain; team leader; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 搜救[搜救] sou1 jiu4 search and rescue 2 黄金[黃金] huang2 jin1 gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time) 3 搜寻[搜尋] sou1 xun2 to search; to look for 2 遗物[遺物] yi2 wu4 remnant 1 队[隊] dui4 squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 痛恨[痛恨] tong4 hen4 to detest; to loathe; to abhor 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep04/225 words - 37 min 南部[南部] nan2 bu4 southern part 1 送死[送死] song4 si3 to throw away one's life 2 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 4 友情[友情] you3 qing2 friendly feelings; friendship 1 存在[存在] cun2 zai4 to exist; to be; existence 6 同时[同時] tong2 shi2 at the same time; simultaneously 11 想像[想像] xiang3 xiang4 to imagine; to conceive of; to visualize; imagination 9 尽快[儘快] jin3 kuai4 as quickly as possible; as soon as possible; with all speed 5 重病[重病] zhong4 bing4 serious illness 1 加上[加上] jia1 shang4 plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that 8 丧[喪] sang1 mourning; funeral; (old) corpse 2 丧[喪] sang4 to lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc); to be bereaved of (one's spouse etc); to die; disappointed; discouraged 2 承受[承受] cheng2 shou4 to bear; to support; to inherit 1 不住[不住] bu4 zhu4 repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) 1 听见[聽見] ting1 jian4 to hear 3 黑洞[黑洞] hei1 dong4 (astronomy) black hole 8 壮[壯] zhuang4 to strengthen; strong; robust 3 瘦[瘦] shou4 thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 3 万一[萬一] wan4 yi1 just in case; if by any chance; contingency 15 兽性[獸性] shou4 xing4 brutal 1 骨头[骨頭] gu3 tou5 bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness 2 剩[剩] sheng4 to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 3 螳螂[螳螂] tang2 lang2 mantis; praying mantis 2 拳[拳] quan2 fist; boxing 6 孤男寡女[孤男寡女] gu1 nan2 gua3 nu:3 a single man and a single woman; bachelors; a man and a woman together (typically in a secluded setting) 3 泡面[泡麵] pao4 mian4 instant noodles 5 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep04/238 words - 39 min 袋子[袋子] dai4 zi5 bag 1 蜡烛[蠟燭] la4 zhu2 candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 7 扭[扭] niu3 to turn; to twist; to wring; to sprain; to swing one's hips 2 趁机[趁機] chen4 ji1 to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation 2 吃豆腐[吃豆腐] chi1 dou4 fu5 to eat tofu; to flirt; to tease 1 得道[得道] de2 dao4 to achieve the Dao; to become an immortal 1 鸡犬升天[雞犬升天] ji1 quan3 sheng1 tian1 lit. poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom); fig. to ride on sb else's success; Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too; Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it 1 干旱[乾旱] gan1 han4 drought; arid; dry 1 挖[挖] wa1 to dig; to excavate; to scoop out 11 井[井] jing3 a well; CL:口[kou3]; neat; orderly 2 渴[渴] ke3 thirsty 4 绝望[絕望] jue2 wang4 to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation 12 秒钟[秒鐘] miao3 zhong1 (time) second 5 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/25 words - 5 min 不灵[不靈] bu4 ling2 not work; be ineffective 1 赔[賠] pei2 to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss 6 杜鹃花[杜鵑花] du4 juan1 hua1 Indian Azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch) 14 野花[野花] ye3 hua1 wild flower; woman of easy virtue 3 男生[男生] nan2 sheng1 schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) 6 为人[為人] wei2 ren2 to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character 2 防护[防護] fang2 hu4 to defend; to protect 1 蹲[蹲] dun1 to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) 2 低[低] di1 low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 6 肩膀[肩膀] jian1 bang3 shoulder 12 宽[寬] kuan1 lenient; wide; broad 2 温暖[溫暖] wen1 nuan3 warm 13 爱上[愛上] ai4 shang4 to fall in love with; to be in love with 6 自恋[自戀] zi4 lian4 narcissism 1 心脏[心臟] xin1 zang4 heart; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 2 隔[隔] ge2 to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of 4 厚[厚] hou4 thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress 1 包包[包包] bao1 bao1 bag or purse etc; small bump or pimple; hillock 3 噗[噗] pu1 (onom.) pop; plop; pfff; putt-putt of a motor 1 臭美[臭美] chou4 mei3 to show off one's good looks shamelessly 1 丢下[丟下] diu1 xia4 to abandon 10 走掉[走掉] zou3 diao4 to leave 2 谁知[誰知] shei2 zhi1 lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably 2 睁开[睜開] zheng1 kai1 to open (one's eyes) 3 溺水[溺水] ni4 shui3 to drown 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/50 words - 9 min 木头[木頭] mu4 tou5 slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc); CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1] 3 行情[行情] hang2 qing2 market price; quotation of market price; the current market situation 2 尾[尾] wei3 tail; remainder; remnant; extremity; sixth of the 28 constellations; classifier for fish 1 毁[毀] hui3 to destroy; to damage; to ruin; to defame; to slander 6 女婿[女婿] nu:3 xu5 daughter's husband; son-in-law 1 刀[刀] dao1 knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass; CL:把[ba3]; (slang) dollar (loanword); classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper); classifier for knife cuts or stabs 8 山洞[山洞] shan1 dong4 cavern; cave 4 果然[果然] guo3 ran2 really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 7 尖锐[尖銳] jian1 rui4 sharp; intense; penetrating; pointed; acute (illness) 2 敏感[敏感] min3 gan3 sensitive; susceptible 2 碎[碎] sui4 to break down; to break into pieces; fragmentary 8 尸[屍] shi1 corpse 1 牛肉[牛肉] niu2 rou4 beef 1 口味[口味] kou3 wei4 a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor 2 扶[扶] fu2 to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help 3 地步[地步] di4 bu4 stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); situation; leeway 2 调查[調查] diao4 cha2 investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 2 拔掉[拔掉] ba2 diao4 to pluck; to pull off; to pull out; to unplug 1 病危[病危] bing4 wei1 to be critically ill; to be terminally ill 4 谜[謎] mi2 riddle 1 突发[突發] tu1 fa1 to burst out suddenly; sudden outburst 1 代理[代理] dai4 li3 to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy; surrogate; (computing) proxy 5 针对[針對] zhen1 dui4 to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to 3 揣测[揣測] chuai3 ce4 to guess; to conjecture 3 免得[免得] mian3 de5 so as not to; so as to avoid 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/75 words - 10 min 士气[士氣] shi4 qi4 morale 2 以及[以及] yi3 ji2 as well as; too; and 6 股价[股價] gu3 jia4 stock price; share price 6 波动[波動] bo1 dong4 to undulate; to fluctuate; wave motion; rise and fall 1 迟[遲] chi2 late; delayed; slow 3 过目[過目] guo4 mu4 to look over 4 原定[原定] yuan2 ding4 originally planned; originally determined 1 回升[回升] hui2 sheng1 to rise again after a fall; to pick up; rally (stock market etc) 1 强心剂[強心劑] qiang2 xin1 ji4 cardiac stimulant 1 睁着眼睛说瞎话[睜著眼睛說瞎話] zheng1 zhe5 yan3 jing1 shuo1 xia1 hua4 to lie through one's teeth (idiom); to talk drivel 1 资方[資方] zi1 fang1 the owners of a private enterprise; management; capital (as opposed to labor) 4 早已[早已] zao3 yi3 long ago; for a long time 2 经[經] jing1 classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4] 2 察觉[察覺] cha2 jue2 to sense; to perceive; to become aware of; to detect 1 不对劲[不對勁] bu4 dui4 jin4 not in good condition; wrong; fishy 2 投资[投資] tou2 zi1 investment; to invest 8 停止[停止] ting2 zhi3 to stop; to halt; to cease 3 坦白[坦白] tan3 bai2 honest; forthcoming; to confess 3 引起[引起] yin3 qi3 to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse 4 不知去向[不知去向] bu4 zhi1 qu4 xiang4 whereabouts unknown; gone missing 3 冷淡[冷淡] leng3 dan4 cold; indifferent 3 生死存亡[生死存亡] sheng1 si3 cun2 wang2 matter of life and death 1 相同[相同] xiang1 tong2 identical; same 1 拆迁[拆遷] chai1 qian1 to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants 15 专案小组[專案小組] zhuan1 an4 xiao3 zu3 task force 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/100 words - 13 min 前往[前往] qian2 wang3 to leave for; to proceed towards; to go 1 接洽[接洽] jie1 qia4 to discuss a matter with sb; to get in touch with; to arrange 1 事宜[事宜] shi4 yi2 matters; arrangements 4 交情[交情] jiao1 qing5 friendship; friendly relations 6 无愧[無愧] wu2 kui4 to have a clear conscience; to feel no qualms 1 诟病[詬病] gou4 bing4 to denounce; to castigate 1 小动作[小動作] xiao3 dong4 zuo4 bad habit (e.g. nose-picking); petty maneuver; dirty trick; gamesmanship 1 求婚[求婚] qiu2 hun1 to propose marriage 2 赶走[趕走] gan3 zou3 to drive out; to turn back 4 铺[鋪] pu1 to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker 1 铺[鋪] pu4 plank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station 1 床铺[床鋪] chuang2 pu4 bed 1 旅行[旅行] lu:3 xing2 to travel; journey; trip; CL:趟[tang4],次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 8 风湿[風濕] feng1 shi1 rheumatism 3 傅[傅] fu4 tutor 34 炒菜[炒菜] chao3 cai4 to stir-fry; to do the cooking; stir-fried dish 1 炒[炒] chao3 to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate; to hype; to fire (sb) 5 假期[假期] jia4 qi1 vacation 1 屁[屁] pi4 fart; flatulence; nonsense; (usu. in the negative) what; (not) a damn thing 2 蒙在鼓里[蒙在鼓裡] meng2 zai4 gu3 li3 lit. kept inside a drum (idiom); fig. completely in the dark 2 壳[殼] qiao4 shell; carapace; crust (earth's crust etc); also pr. [ke2] 2 决心[決心] jue2 xin1 determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 辞职[辭職] ci2 zhi2 to resign 8 凤[鳳] feng4 phoenix 47 连同[連同] lian2 tong2 together with; along with 2 在内[在內] zai4 nei4 (included) in it; among them 6 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/125 words - 15 min 一代[一代] yi1 dai4 generation 2 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 7 行李[行李] xing2 li5 luggage; CL:件[jian4] 5 说明[說明] shuo1 ming2 to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4] 10 料到[料到] liao4 dao4 to foresee; to anticipate 2 集体[集體] ji2 ti3 collective (decision); joint (effort); a group; a team; en masse; as a group 2 不支[不支] bu4 zhi1 to be unable to endure 1 薪[薪] xin1 fuel; salary 1 共[共] gong4 common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party 3 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 3 难关[難關] nan2 guan1 difficulty; crisis 5 打败[打敗] da3 bai4 to defeat; to overpower; to beat; to be defeated 5 义工[義工] yi4 gong1 volunteer worker; volunteer work 1 挽救[挽救] wan3 jiu4 to save; to remedy; to rescue 2 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 2 失踪[失蹤] shi1 zong1 to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for 15 真相[真相] zhen1 xiang4 the truth about sth; the actual facts 20 尔来[爾來] er3 lai2 recently; until now; up to the present; lately; also written 邇來|迩来 1 条件[條件] tiao2 jian4 condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4] 12 吃饱[吃飽] chi1 bao3 to eat one's fill 2 碗[碗] wan3 bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 5 筷[筷] kuai4 chopstick 1 高明[高明] gao1 ming2 brilliant; superior; tall and bright 1 现成[現成] xian4 cheng2 ready-made; readily available 1 洗碗机[洗碗機] xi3 wan3 ji1 dishwasher 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/150 words - 17 min 金山[金山] Jin1 shan1 Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai; Jinshan or Chinshan township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan 2 银[銀] yin2 silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency 2 洗碗[洗碗] xi3 wan3 to wash the dishes 1 让开[讓開] rang4 kai1 to get out of the way; to step aside 9 海马[海馬] hai3 ma3 sea horse; hippocampus 3 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 5 难受[難受] nan2 shou4 to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 3 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 1 瓶[瓶] ping2 bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids 4 口头[口頭] kou3 tou2 oral; verbal 1 遗忘[遺忘] yi2 wang4 to become forgotten; to forget 1 内心[內心] nei4 xin1 heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 3 等待[等待] deng3 dai4 to wait; to wait for 4 朵[朵] duo3 flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc 5 啰嗦[囉嗦] luo1 suo5 long-winded; wordy; troublesome; pesky; also pr. [luo1 suo1] 9 余[餘] yu2 extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me 4 船长[船長] chuan2 zhang3 captain (of a boat); skipper 3 省得[省得] sheng3 de5 to avoid; so as to save (money or time) 1 碍手碍脚[礙手礙腳] ai4 shou3 ai4 jiao3 to be in the way; to be a hindrance 1 考试[考試] kao3 shi4 to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4] 6 考[考] kao3 to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 10 甘心[甘心] gan1 xin1 to be willing to; to resign oneself to 1 读书[讀書] du2 shu1 to read a book; to study; to attend school 3 体格[體格] ti3 ge2 bodily health; one's physical state; physique 2 现金[現金] xian4 jin1 cash 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/175 words - 28 min 葱[蔥] cong1 scallion; green onion 15 蒜[蒜] suan4 garlic; CL:頭|头[tou2],瓣[ban4] 1 悲伤[悲傷] bei1 shang1 sad; sorrowful 3 压抑[壓抑] ya1 yi4 to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression 2 心底[心底] xin1 di3 bottom of one's heart 2 冻[凍] dong4 to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly 2 虚[虛] xu1 emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain 1 可靠[可靠] ke3 kao4 reliable 1 太妃糖[太妃糖] tai4 fei1 tang2 toffee (loanword) 5 加满[加滿] jia1 man3 to top up; to fill to the brim 2 刷卡[刷卡] shua1 ka3 to use a credit card (or swipe card, smart card etc) 1 付现[付現] fu4 xian4 to pay in cash 2 认错[認錯] ren4 cuo4 to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake 5 有名[有名] you3 ming2 famous; well-known 3 迷路[迷路] mi2 lu4 to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) 3 顶嘴[頂嘴] ding3 zui3 to talk back; to answer back 1 里边[裡邊] li3 bian5 inside 1 热闹[熱鬧] re4 nao5 bustling with noise and excitement; lively 6 乱跑[亂跑] luan4 pao3 to run around all over the place 5 安慰[安慰] an1 wei4 to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 奋斗[奮鬥] fen4 dou4 to strive; to struggle 4 丧气话[喪氣話] sang4 qi4 hua4 demoralizing talk 1 没救[沒救] mei2 jiu4 hopeless; incurable 3 扛[扛] kang2 to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) 20 干女儿[乾女兒] gan1 nu:3 er2 adopted daughter (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/200 words - 32 min 存钱[存錢] cun2 qian2 to deposit money; to save money 2 存[存] cun2 to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive 8 速度[速度] su4 du4 speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 注定[註定] zhu4 ding4 to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably 4 从前[從前] cong2 qian2 previously; formerly; once upon a time 6 口渴[口渴] kou3 ke3 thirsty 1 哲理[哲理] zhe2 li3 philosophic theory; philosophy 2 抄[抄] chao1 to make a copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to raid; to grab; to go off with; to take a shortcut; to make a turning move; to fold one's arms 1 说不出[說不出] shuo1 bu5 chu1 unable to say 2 好感[好感] hao3 gan3 good opinion; favorable impression 1 分子[份子] fen4 zi3 members of a class or group; political elements (such as intellectuals or extremists); part 11 分子[分子] fen1 zi3 molecule; (math) numerator of a fraction 11 定[定] ding4 to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order 10 告知[告知] gao4 zhi1 to inform 4 依照[依照] yi1 zhao4 according to; in light of 1 终究[終究] zhong1 jiu1 in the end; after all is said and done 5 当着[當著] dang1 zhe5 in front of; in the presence of 1 决裂[決裂] jue2 lie4 to rupture; to burst open; to break; to break off relations with; a rupture 3 气死[氣死] qi4 si3 to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger 4 私底下[私底下] si1 di3 xia5 privately; secretly; confidentially 1 上司[上司] shang4 si5 boss; superior 3 散会[散會] san4 hui4 to disperse a meeting; to adjourn; finished 5 景观[景觀] jing3 guan1 landscape 1 立场[立場] li4 chang3 position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 一句话[一句話] yi1 ju4 hua4 in a word; in short 14 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/225 words - 36 min 被单[被單] bei4 dan1 (bed) sheet; envelope for a padded coverlet; CL:床[chuang2] 2 严重性[嚴重性] yan2 zhong4 xing4 seriousness 1 言归正传[言歸正傳] yan2 gui1 zheng4 zhuan4 to return to the topic (idiom); to get back to the main point 1 出国[出國] chu1 guo2 to go abroad; to leave the country; emigration 8 单纯[單純] dan1 chun2 simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 4 棋[棋] qi2 chess; chess-like game; a game of chess; CL:盤|盘[pan2]; chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 2 将会[將會] jiang1 hui4 auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to); will (cause); should (enable); going to 6 同归于尽[同歸於盡] tong2 gui1 yu2 jin4 to die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes; to take sb down with oneself; to end in mutual destruction 1 经营[經營] jing1 ying2 to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate 33 陪葬[陪葬] pei2 zang4 to be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects) 1 得饶人处且饶人[得饒人處且饒人] de2 rao2 ren2 chu4 qie3 rao2 ren2 where it is possible to let people off, one should spare them (idiom); anyone can make mistakes, forgive them when possible 1 保留[保留] bao3 liu2 to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later 2 系上[繫上] ji4 shang5 to tie on; to buckle up; to fasten 1 黄[黃] huang2 yellow; pornographic; to fall through 3 丝带[絲帶] si1 dai4 ribbon 2 平安[平安] ping2 an1 safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace 4 省[省] sheng3 to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; (archaic) central government department 3 省[省] xing3 to inspect; to examine; to be aware; to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) 3 点燃[點燃] dian3 ran2 to ignite; to set on fire; aflame 1 脑袋[腦袋] nao3 dai4 head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 8 热血[熱血] re4 xue4 hot blood; warm-blooded (animal); endothermic (physiology) 1 青年[青年] qing1 nian2 youth; youthful years; young person; the young 1 智力测验[智力測驗] zhi4 li4 ce4 yan4 intelligence trial; IQ test 2 同学[同學] tong2 xue2 to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 7 偷看[偷看] tou1 kan4 to peep; to peek; to steal a glance 3 欣赏[欣賞] xin1 shang3 to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/250 words - 37 min 特色[特色] te4 se4 characteristic; distinguishing feature or quality 7 懒散[懶散] lan3 san3 inactive; careless; lazy; indolent; negligent 5 旅馆[旅館] lu:3 guan3 hotel; CL:家[jia1] 18 软体[軟體] ruan3 ti3 software (Tw); soft-bodied (animal) 1 硬体[硬體] ying4 ti3 (computer) hardware 3 成就[成就] cheng2 jiu4 accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about 2 组成[組成] zu3 cheng2 to form; to make up; to constitute 1 年代[年代] nian2 dai4 a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 老旧[老舊] lao3 jiu4 outmoded; old-fashioned 3 腐朽[腐朽] fu3 xiu3 rotten; decayed; decadent; degenerate 1 味[味] wei4 taste; smell; classifier for drugs (in TCM) 2 服务[服務] fu2 wu4 to serve; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 18 客户[客戶] ke4 hu4 client; customer 2 意念[意念] yi4 nian4 idea; thought 1 等于[等於] deng3 yu2 to equal; to be tantamount to 13 年轻人[年輕人] nian2 qing1 ren2 young people; youngster 3 难听[難聽] nan2 ting1 unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful 3 独特[獨特] du2 te4 unique; distinct; having special characteristics 1 看法[看法] kan4 fa3 way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4] 11 了不起[了不起] liao3 bu5 qi3 amazing; terrific; extraordinary 7 附[附] fu4 to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached 1 予[予] yu3 to give 4 空间[空間] kong1 jian1 space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space 5 且[且] qie3 and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) 1 生命力[生命力] sheng1 ming4 li4 vitality 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/275 words - 40 min 室内[室內] shi4 nei4 indoor 2 温[溫] wen1 warm; lukewarm; temperature; to warm up; mild; soft; tender; to review (a lesson etc); fever (TCM); old variant of 瘟[wen1] 2 墙壁[牆壁] qiang2 bi4 wall 1 工整[工整] gong1 zheng3 fine work; carefully and neatly done 1 饰[飾] shi4 decoration; ornament; to decorate; to adorn; to hide; to conceal (a fault); excuse (to hide a fault); to play a role (in opera); to impersonate 1 无形[無形] wu2 xing2 incorporeal; virtual; formless; invisible (assets); intangible 2 享有[享有] xiang3 you3 to enjoy (rights, privileges etc) 1 象征[象徵] xiang4 zheng1 emblem; symbol; token; badge; to symbolize; to signify; to stand for 3 给予[給予] ji3 yu3 to accord; to give; to show (respect) 2 整洁[整潔] zheng3 jie2 neatly; tidy 2 不二法门[不二法門] bu4 er4 fa3 men2 the one and only way; the only proper course to take 1 水准[水準] shui3 zhun3 level (of achievement etc); standard; level (surveying) 1 放水[放水] fang4 shui3 to turn on the water; to let water out; to throw a game (sports) 1 入神[入神] ru4 shen2 to be enthralled; to be entranced 1 完整[完整] wan2 zheng3 complete; intact 3 硬[硬] ying4 hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) 8 自责[自責] zi4 ze2 to blame oneself 5 心痛[心痛] xin1 tong4 to feel distressed about sth; heartache; cardiac pain 1 向前[向前] xiang4 qian2 forward; onward 1 依赖[依賴] yi1 lai4 to depend on; to be dependent on 4 脆弱[脆弱] cui4 ruo4 weak; frail 1 独[獨] du2 alone; independent; single; sole; only 4 撑[撐] cheng1 to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support 6 咦[咦] yi2 expression of surprise 10 鱼[魚] yu2 fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3] 6 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep05/283 words - 40 min 虾子[蝦子] xia1 zi3 shrimp roe; shrimp eggs; shrimp 1 夹[夾] jia1 to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jia2] 2 西装[西裝] xi1 zhuang1 suit; Western-style clothes; CL:套[tao4] 8 福建[福建] Fu2 jian4 Fujian province (Fukien) in east China, abbr. 福 or 閩|闽, capital Fuzhou 福州; Fujian province (Fukien) in Taiwan 6 老家[老家] lao3 jia1 native place; place of origin; home state or region 4 船[船] chuan2 boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1] 5 港口[港口] gang3 kou3 port; harbor 7 菲律宾[菲律賓] Fei1 lu:4 bin1 the Philippines 8 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep06/25 words - 5 min 傻瓜[傻瓜] sha3 gua1 idiot; fool 6 衣锦还乡[衣錦還鄉] yi4 jin3 huan2 xiang1 to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory 1 体面[體面] ti3 mian4 dignity; face (as in "losing face"); honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable 1 土[土] tu3 earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 2 包装[包裝] bao1 zhuang1 to pack; to package; to wrap; packaging 3 尽情[盡情] jin4 qing2 as much as one likes 3 摇摆[搖擺] yao2 bai3 to sway; to wobble; to waver 3 于是[於是] yu2 shi4 thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence 1 追究[追究] zhui1 jiu1 to investigate; to look into 8 好吃懒做[好吃懶做] hao4 chi1 lan3 zuo4 happy to partake but not prepared to do any work (idiom); all take and no give 1 身份[身份] shen1 fen4 identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank 7 流浪汉[流浪漢] liu2 lang4 han4 tramp; wanderer 1 丧失[喪失] sang4 shi1 to lose; to forfeit 4 记忆[記憶] ji4 yi4 to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 55 说定[說定] shuo1 ding4 to agree on; to settle on 2 参考书[參考書] can1 kao3 shu1 reference book 2 乱画[亂畫] luan4 hua4 to doodle; graffito; doodle 1 题目[題目] ti2 mu4 subject; title; topic; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 题[題] ti2 topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] 5 副词[副詞] fu4 ci2 adverb 1 名词[名詞] ming2 ci2 noun 3 天分[天分] tian1 fen4 natural gift; talent 1 智慧[智慧] zhi4 hui4 wisdom; knowledge; intelligent; intelligence 3 三更半夜[三更半夜] san1 geng1 ban4 ye4 in the depth of the night; very late at night 4 弹[彈] dan4 crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball 11 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) 11 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep06/50 words - 8 min 旋律[旋律] xuan2 lu:4 melody; rhythm 1 曲子[曲子] qu3 zi5 poem for singing; tune; music; CL:支[zhi1] 5 臭屁[臭屁] chou4 pi4 (coll.) self-important; puffed up 1 哼[哼] heng1 to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! 1 零碎[零碎] ling2 sui4 scattered and fragmentary; scraps; odds and ends 1 片段[片段] pian4 duan4 fragment (of speech etc); extract (from book etc); episode (of story etc) 1 变形[變形] bian4 xing2 deformation; to become deformed; to change shape; to morph 2 学会[學會] xue2 hui4 to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 1 勤奋[勤奮] qin2 fen4 hardworking; diligent 3 珍惜[珍惜] zhen1 xi1 to treasure; to value; to cherish 2 上船[上船] shang4 chuan2 to get on the boat 4 想念[想念] xiang3 nian4 to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again 8 合身[合身] he2 shen1 well-fitting (of clothes) 2 帅[帥] shuai4 handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 29 少爷[少爺] shao4 ye5 son of the boss; young master of the house; your son (honorific) 17 酒店[酒店] jiu3 dian4 wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club 1 迷[迷] mi2 to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused 1 阔[闊] kuo4 rich; wide; broad 1 太太[太太] tai4 tai5 married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 4 手表[手錶] shou3 biao3 wrist watch; CL:塊|块[kuai4],隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 1 留给[留給] liu2 gei3 to set aside for 3 秒[秒] miao3 second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly 9 劳力士[勞力士] Lao2 li4 shi4 Rolex (Swiss wristwatch brand) 1 夜市[夜市] ye4 shi4 night market 1 仿[彷] fang3 seemingly 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep06/75 words - 16 min 纪念品[紀念品] ji4 nian4 pin3 souvenir 5 牺牲[犧牲] xi1 sheng1 to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 7 去年[去年] qu4 nian2 last year 2 珍贵[珍貴] zhen1 gui4 precious 6 准考证[准考證] zhun3 kao3 zheng4 (exam) admission ticket 1 皮带[皮帶] pi2 dai4 strap; leather belt; CL:條|条[tiao2],根[gen1] 1 英文[英文] Ying1 wen2 English (language) 8 遍[遍] bian4 everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 5 心血[心血] xin1 xue4 heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care 5 啰[囉] luo5 (final exclamatory particle) 2 哩[哩] li5 (modal final particle similar to 呢[ne5] or 啦[la5]) 1 筒[筒] tong3 tube; cylinder; to encase in sth cylindrical (such as hands in sleeves etc) 1 拉倒[拉倒] la1 dao3 to pull down; (coll.) to let it go; to drop it 1 喜马拉雅山[喜馬拉雅山] Xi3 ma3 la1 ya3 shan1 Himalayas 1 北极[北極] bei3 ji2 the North Pole; the Arctic Pole; the north magnetic pole 2 会理[會理] Hui4 li3 Huili county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 shan1 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], south Sichuan 1 码头[碼頭] ma3 tou2 dock; pier; wharf; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 想起[想起] xiang3 qi3 to recall; to think of; to call to mind 8 打瞌睡[打瞌睡] da3 ke1 shui4 to doze off 2 大学[大學] da4 xue2 university; college; CL:所[suo3] 1 指望[指望] zhi3 wang4 to hope for sth; to count on; hope 2 立志[立志] li4 zhi4 to be determined; to be resolved 2 湿答答[濕答答] shi1 da1 da1 soaking wet 2 补习[補習] bu3 xi2 to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor 3 照片[照片] zhao4 pian4 photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2] 12 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep06/100 words - 20 min 偷拍[偷拍] tou1 pai1 to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge 1 暗恋[暗戀] an4 lian4 to be secretly in love with 4 做作[做作] zuo4 zuo5 affected; artificial 2 上课[上課] shang4 ke4 to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class 2 眼光[眼光] yan3 guang1 gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things 7 女生[女生] nu:3 sheng1 schoolgirl; female student; girl 15 浴室[浴室] yu4 shi4 bathroom (room used for bathing); CL:間|间[jian1] 4 色情片[色情片] se4 qing2 pian4 pornographic film 1 着急[著急] zhao2 ji2 to worry; to feel anxious; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2] 3 头发[頭髮] tou2 fa5 hair (on the head) 8 勾[勾] gou1 to attract; to arouse; to tick; to strike out; to delineate; to collude; variant of 鉤|钩[gou1], hook 3 轻[輕] qing1 light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage 4 搂[摟] lou3 to hug; to embrace; to hold in one's arms 2 抱抱[抱抱] bao4 bao4 to hug; to embrace 1 不知羞耻[不知羞恥] bu4 zhi1 xiu1 chi3 to have no sense of shame; brazen 2 解开[解開] jie3 kai1 to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) 1 扣[扣] kou4 to fasten; to button; button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to confiscate; to deduct (money); discount; to knock; to smash, spike or dunk (a ball); to cover (with a bowl etc); (fig.) to tag a label on sb; (Tw) (loanword) code 3 经验[經驗] jing1 yan4 experience; to experience 4 落水[落水] luo4 shui3 to fall into water; to sink; overboard; fig. to degenerate; to sink (into depravity); to go to the dogs 3 真命[真命] zhen1 ming4 to receive heaven's command (of Daoist immortals etc); ordained by heaven 1 老娘[老娘] lao3 niang2 my old mother; I, this old woman; my old lady (colloquial); maternal grandmother; midwife 4 摇头[搖頭] yao2 tou2 to shake one's head 2 饶[饒] rao2 rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although 3 用尽心机[用盡心機] yong4 jin4 xin1 ji1 to tax one's ingenuity 1 用尽[用盡] yong4 jin4 to exhaust; to use up completely 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep06/125 words - 23 min 谎话[謊話] huang3 hua4 lie 2 我去[我去] wo3 qu4 (slang) dang!; shoot! 3 粗[粗] cu1 coarse; rough; thick (for cylindrical objects); unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude 2 包括[包括] bao1 kuo4 to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of 9 打地铺[打地鋪] da3 di4 pu4 to make one's bed on the floor 1 操[操] cao1 to grasp; to hold; to operate; to manage; to control; to steer; to exercise; to drill (practice); to play; to speak (a language) 1 逃跑[逃跑] tao2 pao3 to flee from sth; to run away; to escape 1 主意[主意] zhu3 yi5 plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5] 4 少奶奶[少奶奶] shao4 nai3 nai5 young lady of the house; wife of the young master 4 改进[改進] gai3 jin4 to improve; to make better; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 工程[工程] gong1 cheng2 engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 1 浩大[浩大] hao4 da4 vast; great; large amount 1 接手[接手] jie1 shou3 to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) 3 热心[熱心] re4 xin1 enthusiasm; zeal; zealous; zest; enthusiastic; ardent; warmhearted 2 论[論] lun4 opinion; view; theory; doctrine; to discuss; to talk about; to regard; to consider; per; by the (kilometer, hour etc) 9 报酬[報酬] bao4 chou5 reward; remuneration 5 率[率] lu:4 rate; frequency 9 率[率] shuai4 to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually 9 斤斤计较[斤斤計較] jin1 jin1 ji4 jiao4 to haggle over every ounce; (fig.) to fuss over minor matters; to split hairs 2 在乎[在乎] zai4 hu5 to care about; equivalent of 在於|在于[zai4 yu2] 45 心意[心意] xin1 yi4 regard; kindly feelings; intention 6 凑[湊] cou4 to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity 2 想想看[想想看] xiang3 xiang3 kan4 to think about it 1 一路[一路] yi1 lu4 the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind 5 奔波[奔波] ben1 bo1 to rush about; to be constantly on the move 1 偏僻[偏僻] pian1 pi4 remote; desolate; far from the city 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep06/150 words - 25 min 死气沉沉[死氣沉沉] si3 qi4 chen2 chen2 dead atmosphere; lifeless; spiritless 1 女佣[女傭] nu:3 yong1 (female) maid 6 饮料[飲料] yin3 liao4 drink; beverage 2 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 4 清凉[清涼] qing1 liang2 cool; refreshing; (of clothing) skimpy; revealing 1 纸巾[紙巾] zhi3 jin1 paper towel; napkin; facial tissue; CL:張|张[zhang1],包[bao1] 1 豪华[豪華] hao2 hua2 luxurious 1 搞错[搞錯] gao3 cuo4 mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken 5 宾馆[賓館] bin1 guan3 guesthouse; lodge; hotel; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1] 1 走错[走錯] zou3 cuo4 to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) 1 走进[走進] zou3 jin4 to enter 2 收费[收費] shou1 fei4 to charge a fee 1 即便[即便] ji2 bian4 even if; even though; right away; immediately 1 价格[價格] jia4 ge2 price; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 不变[不變] bu4 bian4 constant; unvarying; (math.) invariant 1 停留[停留] ting2 liu2 to stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over 1 期间[期間] qi1 jian1 period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 15 午餐[午餐] wu3 can1 lunch; luncheon; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 2 意下如何[意下如何] yi4 xia4 ru2 he2 how about it?; what do you think? 1 带路[帶路] dai4 lu4 to lead the way; to guide; to show the way; fig. to instruct 1 脸色[臉色] lian3 se4 complexion; look 3 兵[兵] bing1 soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 吃掉[吃掉] chi1 diao4 to eat up; to consume 2 董事[董事] dong3 shi4 board member 30 撤换[撤換] che4 huan4 to dismiss and replace (sb); to replace (sb or sth) 9 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep06/175 words - 27 min 董事会[董事會] dong3 shi4 hui4 board of directors 24 做错[做錯] zuo4 cuo4 to make an error 5 不力[不力] bu4 li4 not to do one's best; not to exert oneself 1 只好[只好] zhi3 hao3 without any better option; to have to; to be forced to 3 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 4 目睹[目睹] mu4 du3 to witness; to see at first hand; to see with one's own eyes 3 胁[脅] xie2 flank (the side of one's torso); to coerce; to threaten 3 内幕[內幕] nei4 mu4 inside story; non-public information; behind the scenes; internal 1 不再[不再] bu4 zai4 no more; no longer 9 发牢骚[發牢騷] fa1 lao2 sao1 to whine; to be grouchy 1 潜在[潛在] qian2 zai4 hidden; potential; latent 2 降[降] jiang4 to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend 2 降[降] xiang2 to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to tame 2 上任[上任] shang4 ren4 to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor 3 业界[業界] ye4 jie4 industry 10 否认[否認] fou3 ren4 to declare to be untrue; to deny 3 事实[事實] shi4 shi2 fact; CL:個|个[ge4] 13 研究[研究] yan2 jiu1 research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into 3 胜过[勝過] sheng4 guo4 to excel; to surpass 1 中听[中聽] zhong1 ting1 pleasant to hear (i.e. agreeable news); to one's liking; music to one's ears; Taiwan pr. [zhong4 ting1] 3 的确[的確] di2 que4 really; indeed 6 人选[人選] ren2 xuan3 choice of person; candidate 3 协议[協議] xie2 yi4 agreement; pact; protocol; CL:項|项[xiang4] 4 动向[動向] dong4 xiang4 trend; tendency 2 白天[白天] bai2 tian1 daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 窗帘[窗簾] chuang1 lian2 window curtains 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep06/200 words - 32 min 下落[下落] xia4 luo4 whereabouts; to drop; to fall 3 尿布[尿布] niao4 bu4 diaper 1 这儿[這兒] zhe4 r5 here 19 远门[遠門] yuan3 men2 (to go to) distant parts; faraway; a distant relative 1 要害[要害] yao4 hai4 vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial 3 扭打[扭打] niu3 da3 to wrestle; to grapple; to scuffle 1 失控[失控] shi1 kong4 to go out of control 1 出入[出入] chu1 ru4 to go out and come in; entrance and exit; expenditure and income; discrepancy; inconsistent 1 指指点点[指指點點] zhi3 zhi3 dian3 dian3 to gesticulate; to point out; to point the finger of blame 1 母女[母女] mu3 nu:3 mother-daughter 1 杀死[殺死] sha1 si3 to kill 2 凶手[兇手] xiong1 shou3 murderer; assassin 2 杀人[殺人] sha1 ren2 homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) 3 指使[指使] zhi3 shi3 to incite; to prompt (sb to do sth) 4 不在乎[不在乎] bu4 zai4 hu5 not to care 14 理智[理智] li3 zhi4 reason; intellect; rationality; rational 4 家当[家當] jia1 dang4 familial property; belongings 3 归属感[歸屬感] gui1 shu3 gan3 sense of belonging 1 小心翼翼[小心翼翼] xiao3 xin1 yi4 yi4 cautious and solemn (idiom); very carefully; prudent; gently and cautiously 2 从来不[從來不] cong2 lai2 bu4 never 4 高傲[高傲] gao1 ao4 arrogant; haughty; proud 1 善意[善意] shan4 yi4 goodwill; benevolence; kindness 1 封闭[封閉] feng1 bi4 to seal; to close; to confine; to seal off; to close down; sealed; confined; closed; unreceptive 4 装作[裝作] zhuang1 zuo4 to pretend; to feign; to act a part 3 视而不见[視而不見] shi4 er2 bu4 jian4 to turn a blind eye to; to ignore 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep06/225 words - 35 min 接近[接近] jie1 jin4 to approach; to get close to 4 距离[距離] ju4 li2 distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 6 警方[警方] jing3 fang1 police 1 在逃[在逃] zai4 tao2 to be at large (of a criminal) 1 短暂[短暫] duan3 zan4 of short duration; brief; momentary 1 报复[報復] bao4 fu4 to make reprisals; to retaliate; revenge; retaliation 4 快感[快感] kuai4 gan3 pleasure; thrill; delight; joy; pleasurable sensation; a high 1 仔细[仔細] zi3 xi4 careful; attentive; cautious 5 妻子[妻子] qi1 zi5 wife; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 出生[出生] chu1 sheng1 to be born 2 父亲[父親] fu4 qin1 father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 23 警[警] jing3 to alert; to warn; police 1 烙[烙] lao4 to brand; to iron; to bake (in a pan) 1 杀人犯[殺人犯] sha1 ren2 fan4 murderer; homicide 1 印记[印記] yin4 ji4 imprint; trace 1 威胁[威脅] wei1 xie2 to threaten; to menace 6 不妨[不妨] bu4 fang2 there is no harm in; might as well 3 防止[防止] fang2 zhi3 to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions 2 不必要[不必要] bu4 bi4 yao4 needless; unnecessary 4 换人[換人] huan4 ren2 to replace sb (personnel, sports team player etc); substitution 3 照常[照常] zhao4 chang2 as usual 6 运作[運作] yun4 zuo4 to operate; operations; workings; activities (usu. of an organization); thread (computing) 1 如期[如期] ru2 qi1 as scheduled; on time; punctual 2 赶紧[趕緊] gan3 jin3 hurriedly; without delay 1 打理[打理] da3 li3 to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep06/245 words - 40 min 光临[光臨] guang1 lin2 (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend 3 曹[曹] cao2 class or grade; generation; plaintiff and defendant (old); government department (old) 2 超级[超級] chao1 ji2 super-; ultra-; hyper- 2 专家[專家] zhuan1 jia1 expert; specialist; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 会诊[會診] hui4 zhen3 consultation (medical); to meet for diagnosis; (by extension) consultation of different specialists 1 称赞[稱讚] cheng1 zan4 to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment 3 有加[有加] you3 jia1 extremely (placed after verb or adjective) 1 滋味[滋味] zi1 wei4 taste; flavor; feeling 2 干活[幹活] gan4 huo2 to work; to be employed 3 取[取] qu3 to take; to get; to choose; to fetch 6 来路不明[來路不明] lai2 lu4 bu4 ming2 unidentified origin; no-one knows where it comes from; of dubious background 3 连锁[連鎖] lian2 suo3 to interlock; to be linked; chain (store etc) 5 高手[高手] gao1 shou3 expert; past master; dab hand 5 谈谈[談談] tan2 tan2 to discuss; to have a chat 1 丝巾[絲巾] si1 jin1 headscarf; kerchief; silk neckband 3 未婚夫[未婚夫] wei4 hun1 fu1 fiancé 3 专注[專注] zhuan1 zhu4 concentrated; single-mindedly devoted to 1 羡慕[羨慕] xian4 mu4 to envy; to admire 3 吓一跳[嚇一跳] xia4 yi1 tiao4 startled; to frighten; scared out of one's skin 4 记起[記起] ji4 qi3 to recall; to recollect 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep07/25 words - 3 min 陌生[陌生] mo4 sheng1 strange; unfamiliar 3 顺手[順手] shun4 shou3 easily; without trouble; while one is at it; in passing; handy 1 似曾相识[似曾相識] si4 ceng2 xiang1 shi2 déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar; apparently already acquainted 1 忍不住[忍不住] ren3 bu5 zhu4 cannot help; unable to bear 2 从事[從事] cong2 shi4 to go for; to engage in; to undertake; to deal with; to handle; to do 1 行业[行業] hang2 ye4 industry; business 2 遭遇[遭遇] zao1 yu4 to meet with; to encounter; (bitter) experience 3 重来[重來] chong2 lai2 to start over; to do sth all over again 3 停下[停下] ting2 xia4 to stop 4 四周[四周] si4 zhou1 all around 1 周遭[周遭] zhou1 zao1 surrounding; nearby 4 喜怒哀乐[喜怒哀樂] xi3 nu4 ai1 le4 four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜[huan1 xi3], anger 憤怒|愤怒[fen4 nu4], sorrow 悲哀[bei1 ai1] and joy 快樂|快乐[kuai4 le4] 2 对家[對家] dui4 jia1 partner (in four person game); family of proposed marriage partner 1 困惑[困惑] kun4 huo4 bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity 4 比不上[比不上] bi3 bu4 shang4 can't compare with 3 一说[一說] yi1 shuo1 an expression of opinion; according to some 1 好奇[好奇] hao4 qi2 inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity 5 拜访[拜訪] bai4 fang3 to pay a visit; to call on 4 白吃[白吃] bai2 chi1 to eat without paying; to eat for free 1 互惠[互惠] hu4 hui4 mutual benefit; mutually beneficial; reciprocal 2 到家[到家] dao4 jia1 perfect; excellent; brought to the utmost degree 1 逊[遜] xun4 to abdicate; modest; yielding; unpretentious; inferior to; (slang) to suck 2 敞[敞] chang3 open to the view of all; spacious; to open wide; to disclose 18 篷[篷] peng2 sail 15 爱玉冰[愛玉冰] ai4 yu4 bing1 jelly snack made by kneading jelly fig seeds 愛玉子|爱玉子[ai4 yu4 zi3] in water and combining with flavorings (popular in Taiwan and Singapore) 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep07/50 words - 7 min 尝[嘗] chang2 to taste; to try; to experience; already; ever; once 5 手艺[手藝] shou3 yi4 craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade 1 好不[好不] hao3 bu4 not at all ...; how very ... 3 去世[去世] qu4 shi4 to pass away; to die 3 怀里[懷裡] huai2 li3 embrace; bosom 1 诗[詩] shi1 poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verse 1 陶醉[陶醉] tao2 zui4 to be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in 1 胃[胃] wei4 stomach; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 食量[食量] shi2 liang4 quantity of food 1 敞篷车[敞篷車] chang3 peng2 che1 convertible car; open car 1 课本[課本] ke4 ben3 textbook; CL:本[ben3] 1 有史以来[有史以來] you3 shi3 yi3 lai2 since the beginning of history 2 最高[最高] zui4 gao1 tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) 3 几分[幾分] ji3 fen1 somewhat; a bit 1 学期[學期] xue2 qi1 term; semester; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 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] 5 奖品[獎品] jiang3 pin3 award; prize 1 爱玉[愛玉] ai4 yu4 see 愛玉子|爱玉子[ai4 yu4 zi3] 1 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 5 晚饭[晚飯] wan3 fan4 evening meal; dinner; supper; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 3 做菜[做菜] zuo4 cai4 to cook; cooking 1 点菜[點菜] dian3 cai4 to order dishes (in a restaurant) 1 见识[見識] jian4 shi5 to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight 1 血缘[血緣] xue4 yuan2 bloodline 1 交易[交易] jiao1 yi4 (business) transaction; business deal; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 6 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep07/75 words - 14 min 免费[免費] mian3 fei4 free (of charge) 2 手掌[手掌] shou3 zhang3 palm 2 定义[定義] ding4 yi4 definition; to define 3 疑[疑] yi2 to doubt; to suspect 1 犯错[犯錯] fan4 cuo4 to err; to make a mistake; to do the wrong thing 2 操心[操心] cao1 xin1 to worry about 1 一再[一再] yi1 zai4 repeatedly 1 包容[包容] bao1 rong2 to pardon; to forgive; to show tolerance; to contain; to hold; inclusive 1 养育[養育] yang3 yu4 to rear; to bring up; to nurture 3 苦心[苦心] ku3 xin1 painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains 2 活下去[活下去] huo2 xia4 qu4 to survive; to keep on living 2 帅气[帥氣] shuai4 qi5 handsome; smart; dashing; elegant 1 纠缠不清[糾纏不清] jiu1 chan2 bu4 qing1 hopelessly muddled; impossible to unravel 2 下雨[下雨] xia4 yu3 to rain 2 伞[傘] san3 umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3] 7 雨伞[雨傘] yu3 san3 umbrella; CL:把[ba3] 2 鞋子[鞋子] xie2 zi5 shoe 2 卡住[卡住] ka3 zhu4 to jam; to choke; to clutch; also pr. [qia3 zhu4] 1 知名度[知名度] zhi1 ming2 du4 reputation; profile; familiarity in the public consciousness 1 一向[一向] yi1 xiang4 always (previously); a period of time in the recent past 11 啤酒[啤酒] pi2 jiu3 beer (loanword); CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1] 3 争取[爭取] zheng1 qu3 to fight for; to strive for; to win over 14 生存[生存] sheng1 cun2 to exist; to survive 3 价值[價值] jia4 zhi2 value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 5 严苛[嚴苛] yan2 ke1 severe; harsh 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep07/100 words - 18 min 打情骂俏[打情罵俏] da3 qing2 ma4 qiao4 to tease a woman by pretending to be displeased with her; to flirt with a member of the opposite sex; to banter flirtatiously 1 骚扰[騷擾] sao1 rao3 to disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass 1 淋[淋] lin2 to sprinkle; to drip; to pour; to drench 1 湿[濕] shi1 moist; wet 3 吃醋[吃醋] chi1 cu4 to feel jealous 1 廉价[廉價] lian2 jia4 cheaply-priced; low-cost 2 绝配[絕配] jue2 pei4 perfect match 1 交往[交往] jiao1 wang3 to associate (with); to have contact (with); to hang out (with); to date; (interpersonal) relationship; association; contact 25 从头到尾[從頭到尾] cong2 tou2 dao4 wei3 from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing) 2 饱[飽] bao3 to eat till full; satisfied 1 死路一条[死路一條] si3 lu4 yi1 tiao2 (idiom) dead end; road to ruin 1 负[負] fu4 to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc) 8 家园[家園] jia1 yuan2 home; homeland 2 早晨[早晨] zao3 chen2 early morning; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 新鲜[新鮮] xin1 xian1 fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon 7 空气[空氣] kong1 qi4 air; atmosphere 4 满足[滿足] man3 zu2 to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content 3 订货[訂貨] ding4 huo4 to order goods; to place an order 1 集合[集合] ji2 he2 to gather; to assemble; set (math.) 3 地主[地主] di4 zhu3 landlord; landowner; host 1 为所欲为[為所欲為] wei2 suo3 yu4 wei2 to do whatever one pleases 1 秘书[秘書] mi4 shu1 secretary 3 新闻[新聞] xin1 wen2 news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4] 6 连累[連累] lian2 lei3 to involve; to implicate sb; to spread to others (harm, trouble, damage etc) 4 听错[聽錯] ting1 cuo4 to mishear 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep07/125 words - 20 min 居民[居民] ju1 min2 resident; inhabitant 3 并非[並非] bing4 fei1 really isn't 2 逼迫[逼迫] bi1 po4 to force; to compel; to coerce 1 原[原] yuan2 former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source 2 凶[兇] xiong1 terrible; fearful 5 欺骗[欺騙] qi1 pian4 to deceive; to cheat 3 实情[實情] shi2 qing2 actual situation; truth 1 低头[低頭] di1 tou2 to bow the head; to yield; to give in 3 性命[性命] xing4 ming4 life 2 角色[角色] jue2 se4 role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiao3 se4] 1 出面[出面] chu1 mian4 to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up 7 再好不过[再好不過] zai4 hao3 bu4 guo4 couldn't be better; ideal; wonderful 1 协调[協調] xie2 tiao2 to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted 2 有种[有種] you3 zhong3 to have guts; to have courage; to be brave 4 缩头乌龟[縮頭烏龜] suo1 tou2 wu1 gui1 person who refuses to face reality or confront a problem; ostrich 1 不用说[不用說] bu4 yong4 shuo1 needless to say; it goes without saying 3 动工[動工] dong4 gong1 to start (a building project) 4 安静[安靜] an1 jing4 quiet; peaceful; calm 1 保住[保住] bao3 zhu4 to preserve; to save 2 安定[安定] an1 ding4 stable; quiet; settled; stabilize; maintain; stabilized; calm and orderly 1 窝[窩] wo1 nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods 1 谅解[諒解] liang4 jie3 to understand; to make allowances for; understanding 4 败光[敗光] bai4 guang1 to squander one's fortune; to dissipate one's wealth 1 好说[好說] hao3 shuo1 easy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me 6 砸[砸] za2 to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep07/150 words - 24 min 住手[住手] zhu4 shou3 to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand 2 激动[激動] ji1 dong4 to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 3 尽力[盡力] jin4 li4 to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort 6 砸烂[砸爛] za2 lan4 to smash 1 保障[保障] bao3 zhang4 to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard 1 村子[村子] cun1 zi5 village 1 民[民] min2 the people; nationality; citizen 1 屋[屋] wu1 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4] 2 协助[協助] xie2 zhu4 to provide assistance; to aid 7 住家[住家] zhu4 jia1 residence; household; to reside 1 害得[害得] hai4 de5 to cause or lead to sth bad 1 善后[善後] shan4 hou4 to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; reparations 3 拯救[拯救] zheng3 jiu4 to save; to rescue 7 机率[機率] ji1 lu:4 probability; odds (Tw) 2 坚持下去[堅持下去] jian1 chi2 xia4 qu4 to press on 1 童年[童年] tong2 nian2 childhood 1 回忆[回憶] hui2 yi4 to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 14 理性[理性] li3 xing4 reason; rationality; rational 1 分析[分析] fen1 xi1 to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 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 3 感激[感激] gan3 ji1 to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful 4 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) 3 箱子[箱子] xiang1 zi5 suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 1 感情用事[感情用事] gan3 qing2 yong4 shi4 to act impetuously (idiom); on an impulse 1 笨蛋[笨蛋] ben4 dan4 fool; idiot 5 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep07/175 words - 35 min 场合[場合] chang3 he2 situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue 3 表白[表白] biao3 bai2 to explain oneself; to express; to reveal one's thoughts or feelings; declaration; confession 5 勇气[勇氣] yong3 qi4 courage; valor 3 物[物] wu4 thing; object; matter; abbr. for physics 物理 2 无名小卒[無名小卒] wu2 ming2 xiao3 zu2 insignificant soldier (idiom); a nobody; nonentity 1 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] 1 满分[滿分] man3 fen1 full marks 2 插[插] cha1 to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose 7 原有[原有] yuan2 you3 original; former 2 方针[方針] fang1 zhen1 policy; guidelines; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 分家[分家] fen1 jia1 to separate and live apart; division of a large family into smaller groups 1 采[採] cai3 to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather 8 对待[對待] dui4 dai4 to treat; treatment 3 中止[中止] zhong1 zhi3 to cease; to suspend; to break off; to stop; to discontinue 1 知觉[知覺] zhi1 jue2 perception; consciousness 2 冷漠[冷漠] leng3 mo4 cold and detached towards sb; lack of regard; indifference; neglect 1 进步[進步] jin4 bu4 progress; improvement; to improve; to progress; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 名下[名下] ming2 xia4 under sb's name 11 后事[後事] hou4 shi4 future events; and what happened next... (in fiction); funeral arrangements 2 赎罪[贖罪] shu2 zui4 to atone for one's crime; to buy freedom from punishment; redemption; atonement 2 狠心[狠心] hen3 xin1 callous; heartless 1 冲[沖] chong1 (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with 6 责怪[責怪] ze2 guai4 to blame; to rebuke 3 忍受[忍受] ren3 shou4 to bear; to endure 2 任性[任性] ren4 xing4 willful; headstrong; unruly 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep07/200 words - 38 min 孤单[孤單] gu1 dan1 lone; lonely; loneliness 6 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) 9 搬走[搬走] ban1 zou3 to carry 4 永续[永續] yong3 xu4 sustainable; perpetual 1 森林[森林] sen1 lin2 forest; CL:片[pian4] 1 根据[根據] gen1 ju4 according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 濒临[瀕臨] bin1 lin2 on the edge of; (fig.) on the verge of; close to 5 绝种[絕種] jue2 zhong3 extinct (species); extinction 5 野生[野生] ye3 sheng1 wild; undomesticated 5 动植物[動植物] dong4 zhi2 wu4 plants and animals; flora and fauna 5 国际贸易[國際貿易] guo2 ji4 mao4 yi4 international trade 3 公约[公約] gong1 yue1 convention (i.e. international agreement) 5 享受[享受] xiang3 shou4 to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3] 3 植物[植物] zhi2 wu4 plant; vegetation; CL:種|种[zhong3] 7 应[應] ying1 to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall 1 应[應] ying4 to answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope with 1 政府[政府] zheng4 fu3 government; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 红星[紅星] hong2 xing1 red star; five pointed star as symbol or communism or proletariat; hot film star 9 怪手[怪手] guai4 shou3 (Tw) excavator; backhoe 1 相机[相機] xiang4 ji1 camera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhao4 xiang4 ji1]); at the opportune moment; as the circumstances allow 5 底片[底片] di3 pian4 negative; photographic plate 1 胆小鬼[膽小鬼] dan3 xiao3 gui3 coward 1 保育[保育] bao3 yu4 childcare; conservation (of the environment etc) 15 类[類] lei4 kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble 6 范围[範圍] fan4 wei2 range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 规划[規劃] gui1 hua4 to plan (how to do sth); planning; plan; program 5 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep07/206 words - 40 min 保护区[保護區] bao3 hu4 qu1 conservation district; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4] 1 字母[字母] zi4 mu3 letter (of the alphabet); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 过夜[過夜] guo4 ye4 to spend the night; overnight 1 红色[紅色] hong2 se4 red (color); revolutionary 3 抱持[抱持] bao4 chi2 to hold (expectations, hopes etc); to maintain (an attitude etc); to harbor (doubts etc); to clinch (boxing) 1 傻笑[傻笑] sha3 xiao4 to giggle; to laugh foolishly; to smirk; to simper 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep08/25 words - 7 min 几点[幾點] ji3 dian3 what time?; when? 3 恒心[恆心] heng2 xin1 perseverance 1 搬家[搬家] ban1 jia1 to move house; removal 4 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) 5 一旦[一旦] yi1 dan4 in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day 6 建[建] jian4 to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct 5 可观[可觀] ke3 guan1 considerable; impressive; significant 1 收入[收入] shou1 ru4 to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] 1 辈[輩] bei4 lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people 2 回流[回流] hui2 liu2 to flow back; reflux; circumfluence; refluence; backward flow; returning flow (e.g. of talent) 1 疑问[疑問] yi2 wen4 question; interrogation; doubt 1 圣地[聖地] sheng4 di4 holy land (of a religion); sacred place; shrine; holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc); center of historic interest 1 小朋友[小朋友] xiao3 peng2 you3 child; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 拖延时间[拖延時間] tuo1 yan2 shi2 jian1 to procrastinate; to stall for time; to filibuster 1 动手[動手] dong4 shou3 to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 4 体谅[體諒] ti3 liang4 to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding; to appreciate 3 好不容易[好不容易] hao3 bu4 rong2 yi4 with great difficulty; very difficult 17 超过[超過] chao1 guo4 to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip 8 钟头[鐘頭] zhong1 tou2 hour; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 起码[起碼] qi3 ma3 at the minimum; at the very least 6 行得通[行得通] xing2 de5 tong1 practicable; realizable; will work 1 拖延[拖延] tuo1 yan2 to delay; to put off; to procrastinate 1 杜鹃[杜鵑] du4 juan1 cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp., also written 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟); Indian azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch, also written 杜鵑花|杜鹃花) 2 显然[顯然] xian3 ran2 clear; evident; obvious(ly) 4 不见得[不見得] bu4 jian4 de5 not necessarily; not likely 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep08/50 words - 10 min 相反[相反] xiang1 fan3 opposite; contrary 2 创造[創造] chuang4 zao4 to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record) 1 就业机会[就業機會] jiu4 ye4 ji1 hui4 employment opportunity; job opening 1 双赢[雙贏] shuang1 ying2 profitable to both sides; a win-win situation 1 局面[局面] ju2 mian4 aspect; phase; situation 4 发言[發言] fa1 yan2 to make a speech; statement; utterance; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 缄默[緘默] jian1 mo4 to keep silent 1 记性[記性] ji4 xing5 memory (ability to retain information) 3 相片[相片] xiang4 pian4 image; photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1] 2 势在必得[勢在必得] shi4 zai4 bi4 de2 to be determined to win (idiom) 2 产权[產權] chan3 quan2 property right 5 情形[情形] qing2 xing5 circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 过问[過問] guo4 wen4 to show an interest in; to get involved with 4 国际[國際] guo2 ji4 international 18 着手[著手] zhuo2 shou3 to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out 3 攻击[攻擊] gong1 ji1 to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) 1 执意[執意] zhi2 yi4 to be determined to; to insist on 1 团体[團體] tuan2 ti3 group; organization; team; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 无权[無權] wu2 quan2 to have no right; to have no authority 1 在于[在於] zai4 yu2 to be in; to lie in; to consist in; to depend on; to rest with 2 敌人[敵人] di2 ren2 enemy; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 信心[信心] xin4 xin1 confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4] 11 胆怯[膽怯] dan3 qie4 timidity; timid; cowardly 1 君[君] jun1 monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler 1 临[臨] lin2 to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep08/75 words - 12 min 天下[天下] tian1 xia4 land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule 1 具[具] ju4 tool; device; utensil; equipment; instrument; talent; ability; to possess; to have; to provide; to furnish; to state; classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies 4 气势[氣勢] qi4 shi4 imposing manner; loftiness; grandeur; energetic looks; vigor 2 语塞[語塞] yu3 se4 to be at a loss for words; speechless 1 享誉[享譽] xiang3 yu4 to be renowned 1 条文[條文] tiao2 wen2 clause; explanatory section in a document 2 事关[事關] shi4 guan1 to concern; on (some topic); about; concerning; to have importance for 2 声誉[聲譽] sheng1 yu4 reputation; fame 3 生物[生物] sheng1 wu4 organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 多样性[多樣性] duo1 yang4 xing4 variegation; diversity 2 有着[有著] you3 zhe5 to have; to possess 4 明文规定[明文規定] ming2 wen2 gui1 ding4 expressly stipulated (in writing) 3 稀有[稀有] xi1 you3 uncommon 2 国家[國家] guo2 jia1 country; nation; state; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 采取[採取] cai3 qu3 to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take 2 特殊[特殊] te4 shu1 special; particular; unusual; extraordinary 4 措[措] cuo4 to handle; to manage; to put in order; to arrange; to administer; to execute; to take action on; to plan 2 确保[確保] que4 bao3 to ensure; to guarantee 3 资源[資源] zi1 yuan2 natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism) 5 列[列] lie4 to arrange; to line up; file; series; (in data tables) column; (Tw) row 3 小看[小看] xiao3 kan4 to look down on; to underestimate 1 卧虎藏龙[臥虎藏龍] wo4 hu3 cang2 long2 lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); fig. talented individuals in hiding; concealed talent 1 后会有期[後會有期] hou4 hui4 you3 qi1 I'm sure we'll meet again some day. (idiom); Hope to see you again. 1 架势[架勢] jia4 shi5 attitude; position (on an issue etc) 1 普通[普通] pu3 tong1 common; ordinary; general; average 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep08/100 words - 18 min 魅力[魅力] mei4 li4 charm; fascination; glamor; charisma 5 英雄[英雄] ying1 xiong2 hero; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 搞定[搞定] gao3 ding4 to fix; to settle; to wangle 3 大忙人[大忙人] da4 mang2 ren2 busy bee; very busy person 1 分头[分頭] fen1 tou2 separately; severally; parted hair 4 手术[手術] shou3 shu4 (surgical) operation; surgery; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 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 10 血[血] xue4 blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4] 9 急救[急救] ji2 jiu4 first aid; emergency treatment 2 致歉[致歉] zhi4 qian4 to apologize; to express regret 3 摔伤[摔傷] shuai1 shang1 to injure oneself in a fall 1 尤其[尤其] you2 qi2 especially; particularly 2 道义[道義] dao4 yi4 morality; righteousness and justice 1 好意[好意] hao3 yi4 good intention; kindness 2 心领[心領] xin1 ling3 I appreciate your kindness (conventional reply to turn down an offer) 2 误解[誤解] wu4 jie3 to misunderstand; to misread; misunderstanding 3 挂钩[掛鉤] gua4 gou1 hook (on which to hang sth); to couple; to link together; to establish contact with; hook; coupling links (e.g. between two railway coaches) 1 头部[頭部] tou2 bu4 head 3 重创[重創] zhong4 chuang1 to inflict heavy losses; to inflict serious damage 2 老天爷[老天爺] lao3 tian1 ye2 God; Heavens 3 伤患[傷患] shang1 huan4 injured person 3 家属[家屬] jia1 shu3 family member; (family) dependent 1 输血[輸血] shu1 xue4 to transfuse blood; to give aid and support 5 型[型] xing2 mold; type; style; model 3 阴性[陰性] yin1 xing4 negative; feminine 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep08/125 words - 26 min 库存[庫存] ku4 cun2 property or cash held in reserve; stock 1 血型[血型] xue4 xing2 blood group; blood type 1 冷冻[冷凍] leng3 dong4 to freeze; to deep-freeze 1 血浆[血漿] xue4 jiang1 blood plasma 1 挫折[挫折] cuo4 zhe2 setback; reverse; check; defeat; frustration; disappointment; to frustrate; to discourage; to set sb back; to blunt; to subdue 1 奋不顾身[奮不顧身] fen4 bu4 gu4 shen1 to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dangers; regardless of perils 2 护士[護士] hu4 shi5 nurse; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 尽量[儘量] jin3 liang4 as much as possible; to the greatest extent 4 毫升[毫升] hao2 sheng1 milliliter 1 意识[意識] yi4 shi2 consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize 2 休克[休克] xiu1 ke4 shock (loanword); to go into shock 1 抢救[搶救] qiang3 jiu4 to rescue 3 病人[病人] bing4 ren2 sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 节哀顺变[節哀順變] jie2 ai1 shun4 bian4 restrain your grief, accept fate (condolence phrase) 1 踩[踩] cai3 to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote 6 温柔[溫柔] wen1 rou2 gentle and soft; tender 2 虚弱[虛弱] xu1 ruo4 weak; in poor health 1 闭上[閉上] bi4 shang5 to close; to shut up 1 分辨[分辨] fen1 bian4 to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve 3 瞬间[瞬間] shun4 jian1 in an instant; in a flash 2 脚尖[腳尖] jiao3 jian1 the extremity of the foot 1 云端[雲端] yun2 duan1 fig. high in the clouds; (in the) cloud (computing) 1 家庭[家庭] jia1 ting2 family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4],個|个[ge4] 3 当成[當成] dang4 cheng2 to consider as; to take to be 7 告白[告白] gao4 bai2 to announce publicly; to explain oneself; to reveal one's feelings; to confess; to declare one's love 13 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep08/150 words - 28 min 感动[感動] gan3 dong4 to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving 9 场面[場面] chang3 mian4 scene; spectacle; occasion; situation 3 呼[呼] hu1 to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale 2 钻[鑽] zuan1 to drill; to bore; to get into; to make one's way into; to enter (a hole); to thread one's way through; to study intensively; to dig into; to curry favor for personal gain 2 钻[鑽] zuan4 an auger; diamond 2 风格[風格] feng1 ge2 style 2 绰号[綽號] chuo4 hao4 nickname 2 女王[女王] nu:3 wang2 queen 2 蜂[蜂] feng1 bee; wasp 2 校园[校園] xiao4 yuan2 campus 1 麦克[麥克] mai4 ke4 microphone (loanword) 21 心动[心動] xin1 dong4 heartbeat; heart rate; (fig.) emotionally affected; aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc) 4 穿着[穿著] chuan1 zhuo2 attire; clothes; dress 4 比基尼[比基尼] bi3 ji1 ni2 bikini (loanword) 26 炫[炫] xuan4 to dazzle; to boast; to show off; (slang) cool; awesome 1 日记本[日記本] ri4 ji4 ben3 diary (book) 2 撞烂[撞爛] zhuang4 lan4 to destroy by smashing; smashed up 1 不理[不理] bu4 li3 to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore 5 团团转[團團轉] tuan2 tuan2 zhuan4 to go round and round; running around in circles; fig. frantically busy 1 脑[腦] nao3 brain; mind; head; essence 4 断层[斷層] duan4 ceng2 fault (geology); CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; (fig.) gap; rupture (in the transmission of some skill); (tomography) cross-sectional 1 扫描[掃描] sao3 miao2 to scan 2 核磁共振[核磁共振] he2 ci2 gong4 zhen4 nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) 1 显影[顯影] xian3 ying3 (photographic processing) to develop 1 在此之前[在此之前] zai4 ci3 zhi1 qian2 before that; beforehand; previously 1 海马体[海馬體] hai3 ma3 ti3 hippocampus 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep08/175 words - 30 min 出血[出血] chu1 xue4 to bleed; bleeding; (fig.) to spend money in large amounts 1 主要[主要] zhu3 yao4 main; principal; major; primary 4 确实[確實] que4 shi2 indeed; really; reliable; real; true 2 血块[血塊] xue4 kuai4 blood clot 1 使用[使用] shi3 yong4 to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 2 立体[立體] li4 ti3 three-dimensional; solid; stereoscopic 1 取出[取出] qu3 chu1 to take out; to extract; to draw out 1 恢复[恢復] hui1 fu4 to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate 24 理解[理解] li3 jie3 to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 2 一个半[一個半] yi1 ge5 ban4 one and a half 1 荒废[荒廢] huang1 fei4 to abandon (cultivated fields); no longer cultivated; to lie waste; wasted; to neglect (one's work or study) 1 此[此] ci3 this; these 3 欠缺[欠缺] qian4 que1 to be deficient in; lapse; deficiency 1 才干[才幹] cai2 gan4 ability; competence 1 挖角[挖角] wa1 jue2 to poach (talent, personnel from competitors); to raid (a competitor for its talent); Taiwan pr. [wa1 jiao3] 4 哪门子[哪門子] na3 men2 zi5 (coll.) (emphasizing a rhetorical question) what; what kind; why on earth 1 契[契] qi4 to carve; carved words; to agree; a contract; a deed 1 监护人[監護人] jian1 hu4 ren2 guardian 1 成年[成年] cheng2 nian2 to grow to adulthood; fully grown; the whole year 1 作主[作主] zuo4 zhu3 to decide; to make decisions; to take responsibility (for deciding); to be in charge; to give sb justice 3 工人[工人] gong1 ren2 worker; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2] 4 允许[允許] yun3 xu3 to permit; to allow 5 去留[去留] qu4 liu2 going or staying 1 扣留[扣留] kou4 liu2 to detain; to arrest; to hold; to confiscate 1 人质[人質] ren2 zhi4 hostage 5 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep08/200 words - 35 min 犯法[犯法] fan4 fa3 to break the law 2 先来后到[先來後到] xian1 lai2 hou4 dao4 in order of arrival; first come, first served 1 膝盖[膝蓋] xi1 gai4 knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) 1 听得懂[聽得懂] ting1 de5 dong3 to understand (by hearing); to catch (what sb says) 1 喉咙[喉嚨] hou2 long2 throat; larynx 2 经常[經常] jing1 chang2 frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 1 发炎[發炎] fa1 yan2 to become inflamed; inflammation 1 口德[口德] kou3 de2 propriety in speech 1 振[振] zhen4 to shake; to flap; to vibrate; to resonate; to rise up with spirit; to rouse oneself 3 聘书[聘書] pin4 shu1 letter of appointment; contract 1 聘请[聘請] pin4 qing3 to engage; to hire (a lawyer etc) 1 永久[永久] yong3 jiu3 everlasting; perpetual; lasting; forever; permanent 4 顾问[顧問] gu4 wen4 adviser; consultant 6 昏倒[昏倒] hun1 dao3 to faint 3 出马[出馬] chu1 ma3 to set out (on a campaign); to stand for election; to throw one's cap in the ring 2 加入[加入] jia1 ru4 to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 2 电梯[電梯] dian4 ti1 elevator; escalator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4] 9 担任[擔任] dan1 ren4 to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as 4 广告[廣告] guang3 gao4 to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; CL:項|项[xiang4] 2 公认[公認] gong1 ren4 publicly known (to be); accepted (as) 2 质感[質感] zhi4 gan3 realism (in art); sense of reality; texture; tactile quality 1 坐镇[坐鎮] zuo4 zhen4 (of a commanding officer) to keep watch; to oversee 1 叛徒[叛徒] pan4 tu2 traitor; turncoat; rebel; renegade; insurgent 2 老人[老人] lao3 ren2 old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents 2 笑话[笑話] xiao4 hua4 joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]; to laugh at; to mock 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep08/225 words - 38 min 合适[合適] he2 shi4 suitable; fitting; appropriate 1 共事[共事] gong4 shi4 to work together 1 花痴[花痴] hua1 chi1 to be smitten with sb; love-struck fool; starry-eyed infatuation 1 白白[白白] bai2 bai2 in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white 5 眼泪[眼淚] yan3 lei4 tears; crying; CL:滴[di1] 8 芬[芬] fen1 perfume; fragrance 20 认得[認得] ren4 de5 to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know 9 腻[膩] ni4 greasy; soft; unctuous; intimate; tired of 3 喜帖[喜帖] xi3 tie3 wedding invitation 3 孝[孝] xiao4 filial piety or obedience; mourning apparel 1 琴[琴] qin2 guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither); musical instrument in general 1 精彩[精彩] jing1 cai3 wonderful; marvelous; brilliant 3 传遍[傳遍] chuan2 bian4 to spread widely 1 开张[開張] kai1 zhang1 to open a business; first transaction of a business day 1 院[院] yuan4 courtyard; institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 亲眼[親眼] qin1 yan3 with one's own eyes; personally 3 七老八十[七老八十] qi1 lao3 ba1 shi2 in one's seventies (age); very old (of people) 1 青春[青春] qing1 chun1 youth; youthfulness 2 尾巴[尾巴] wei3 ba5 tail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5] 1 土财主[土財主] tu3 cai2 zhu3 local wealthy landlord; country money-bags; rich provincial 1 小开[小開] xiao3 kai1 (dialect) boss's son; rich man's son; young master 1 男朋友[男朋友] nan2 peng2 you5 boyfriend 12 可好[可好] ke3 hao3 good or not?; luckily; fortuitously 1 赞美[讚美] zan4 mei3 to admire; to praise; to eulogize 2 被迫[被迫] bei4 po4 to be compelled; to be forced 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep08/245 words - 40 min 想出[想出] xiang3 chu1 to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) 2 表情[表情] biao3 qing2 (facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression 3 滑翔翼[滑翔翼] hua2 xiang2 yi4 hang glider; hang gliding 5 同好[同好] tong2 hao4 fellow enthusiasts 4 聚餐[聚餐] ju4 can1 communal meal; formal dinner of club or group 5 肚皮舞[肚皮舞] du4 pi2 wu3 belly dance 9 有趣[有趣] you3 qu4 interesting; fascinating; amusing 5 下海[下海] xia4 hai3 to go out to sea; to enter the sea (to swim etc); (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc) 1 偷听[偷聽] tou1 ting1 to eavesdrop; to monitor (secretly) 2 取笑[取笑] qu3 xiao4 to tease; to make fun of 3 好笑[好笑] hao3 xiao4 laughable; funny; ridiculous 2 捐[捐] juan1 to contribute; to donate; contribution; tax; to abandon 1 地洞[地洞] di4 dong4 tunnel; cave; burrow; dugout 1 天生[天生] tian1 sheng1 nature; disposition; innate; natural 1 贫穷[貧窮] pin2 qiong2 poor; impoverished 2 活该[活該] huo2 gai1 (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should 3 头顶[頭頂] tou2 ding3 top of the head 1 羞辱[羞辱] xiu1 ru3 to baffle; to humiliate; shame; dishonor; humiliation 4 阴影[陰影] yin1 ying3 (lit. and fig.) shadow 2 底下[底下] di3 xia5 the location below sth; afterwards 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep09/25 words - 2 min 罗曼诺[羅曼諾] Luo2 man4 nuo4 Romano (name) 3 意[意] yi4 idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate 3 式[式] shi4 type; form; pattern; style 4 餐厅[餐廳] can1 ting1 dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1] 7 搞砸[搞砸] gao3 za2 to mess (sth) up; to foul up; to spoil 6 独当一面[獨當一面] du2 dang1 yi1 mian4 to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section 1 私下[私下] si1 xia4 in private 1 起头[起頭] qi3 tou2 to start; at first; beginning 1 光明正大[光明正大] guang1 ming2 zheng4 da4 (of a person) honorable; not devious; (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard; without tricks; openly; (of a situation) out in the open 1 实力[實力] shi2 li4 strength 2 猫[貓] mao1 cat; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem 2 理想[理想] li3 xiang3 an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect 5 和平[和平] he2 ping2 peace; peaceful 1 难保[難保] nan2 bao3 hard to say; can't guarantee; difficult to protect; difficult to preserve 1 百分之[百分之] bai3 fen1 zhi1 percent 8 六十[六十] liu4 shi2 sixty; 60 4 以免[以免] yi3 mian3 in order to avoid; so as not to 1 节外生枝[節外生枝] jie2 wai4 sheng1 zhi1 a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising 1 风雨飘摇[風雨飄搖] feng1 yu3 piao1 yao2 tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom); (of a situation) unstable 1 时刻[時刻] shi2 ke4 time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always 1 度过[度過] du4 guo4 to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through 3 一生[一生] yi1 sheng1 all one's life; throughout one's life 14 奉献[奉獻] feng4 xian4 to offer respectfully; to consecrate; to dedicate; to devote 2 隆重[隆重] long2 zhong4 grand; prosperous; ceremonious; solemn 2 葬礼[葬禮] zang4 li3 burial; funeral 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep09/50 words - 7 min 丧事[喪事] sang1 shi4 funeral arrangements 1 简[簡] jian3 simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old) 1 盛大[盛大] sheng4 da4 grand; majestic; magnificent; Shanda Entertainment (PRC computer game company) 1 宾客[賓客] bin1 ke4 guests; visitors 2 追问[追問] zhui1 wen4 to question closely; to investigate in detail; to examine minutely; to get to the heart of the matter 2 总裁[總裁] zong3 cai2 chairman; director-general (of a company etc) 1 节骨眼[節骨眼] jie1 gu5 yan3 (dialect) critical juncture; crucial moment; Taiwan pr. [jie2 gu5 yan3] 1 不要紧[不要緊] bu4 yao4 jin3 unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but 2 他人[他人] ta1 ren2 another; sb else; other people 6 形式[形式] xing2 shi4 outer appearance; form; shape; formality; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 伤心[傷心] shang1 xin1 to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 8 透[透] tou4 to penetrate; to pass through; thoroughly; completely; transparent; to appear; to show 2 透气[透氣] tou4 qi4 to flow freely (of air); to ventilate; to breathe (of fabric etc); to take a breath of fresh air; to divulge 2 媳妇[媳婦] xi2 fu4 daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman 7 守寡[守寡] shou3 gua3 to live as widow; to observe widowhood 1 休假[休假] xiu1 jia4 to take a vacation; to go on holiday 2 前提[前提] qian2 ti2 premise; precondition; prerequisite 1 惹[惹] re3 to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) 3 充[充] chong1 to fill; to satisfy; to fulfill; to act in place of; substitute; sufficient; full 1 好汉[好漢] hao3 han4 hero; strong and courageous person; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 振作[振作] zhen4 zuo4 to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate 1 女孩[女孩] nu:3 hai2 girl; lass 2 展现[展現] zhan3 xian4 to come out; to emerge; to reveal; to display 1 敲竹杠[敲竹槓] qiao1 zhu2 gang4 extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness 1 语气[語氣] yu3 qi4 tone; manner of speaking; mood; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep09/75 words - 9 min 访客[訪客] fang3 ke4 visitor; caller 1 怪异[怪異] guai4 yi4 monstrous; strange; strange phenomenon 1 之外[之外] zhi1 wai4 outside; excluding 10 酷[酷] ku4 ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip 1 职位[職位] zhi2 wei4 post; office; position 3 茼[茼] tong2 Chrysanthemum coronarium 6 蒿[蒿] hao1 celery wormwood (Artemisia carvifolia); to give off; to weed 4 巡视[巡視] xun2 shi4 to patrol; to make a tour; to inspect; to scan with one's eyes 1 改善[改善] gai3 shan4 to make better; to improve; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 套餐[套餐] tao4 can1 set meal; product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription) 2 菜单[菜單] cai4 dan1 menu; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 5 当日[當日] dang1 ri4 on that day 1 各种[各種] ge4 zhong3 every kind of; all kinds of; various kinds 1 菜色[菜色] cai4 se4 dish; lean and hungry look (resulting from vegetarian diet); emaciated look (from malnutrition) 3 一道[一道] yi1 dao4 together 2 作法[作法] zuo4 fa3 course of action; method of doing sth; practice; modus operandi 1 材料[材料] cai2 liao4 material; data; makings; stuff; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 1 厨房[廚房] chu2 fang2 kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1] 7 资本[資本] zi1 ben3 capital (economics) 1 花费[花費] hua1 fei4 expense; cost; to spend (time or money); expenditure 1 轻松[輕鬆] qing1 song1 light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously 11 传达[傳達] chuan2 da2 to pass on; to convey; to relay; to transmit; transmission 1 讯息[訊息] xun4 xi1 information; news; message; text message or SMS 1 第一步[第一步] di4 yi1 bu4 step one; first step 1 体贴[體貼] ti3 tie1 considerate (of other people's needs) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep09/100 words - 12 min 关怀[關懷] guan1 huai2 care; solicitude; to show care for; concerned about; attentive to 2 进而[進而] jin4 er2 and then (what follows next) 2 需求[需求] xu1 qiu2 requirement; to require; (economics) demand 2 旅游[旅遊] lu:3 you2 trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour; to travel 4 杂志[雜誌] za2 zhi4 magazine; CL:本[ben3],份[fen4],期[qi1] 12 旅行社[旅行社] lu:3 xing2 she4 travel agency 5 下个月[下個月] xia4 ge4 yue4 next month 2 齐心[齊心] qi2 xin1 to be of one mind; to work as one 2 亨利[亨利] Heng1 li4 Henry (name); henry (unit of inductance) 2 福特[福特] Fu2 te4 Ford (name); Ford, US car make 2 秘诀[秘訣] mi4 jue2 secret know-how; key (to longevity); secret (of happiness); recipe (for success) 1 角度[角度] jiao3 du4 angle; point of view 1 事物[事物] shi4 wu4 thing; object; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 炸药[炸藥] zha4 yao4 explosive (material) 5 发明[發明] fa1 ming2 to invent; an invention; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 电灯[電燈] dian4 deng1 electric light; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 1 爱迪生[愛迪生] Ai4 di2 sheng1 Edison (name); Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American inventor and businessman 2 贝尔[貝爾] Bei4 er3 Bell (person name) 2 贝[貝] bei4 cowrie; shellfish; currency (archaic) 1 贝多芬[貝多芬] Bei4 duo1 fen1 Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), German composer 2 电影[電影] dian4 ying3 movie; film; CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3] 2 伯[伯] bo2 father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address; Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] 1 纳[納] na4 to receive; to accept; to enjoy; to bring into; to pay (tax etc); nano- (one billionth); to reinforce sole of shoes or stockings by close sewing 1 吉娃娃[吉娃娃] Ji2 wa2 wa5 Chihuahua (dog) 1 适当[適當] shi4 dang4 suitable; appropriate 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep09/125 words - 15 min 压力[壓力] ya1 li4 pressure 3 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 3 相互[相互] xiang1 hu4 each other; mutual 1 彼此[彼此] bi3 ci3 each other; one another 7 弄错[弄錯] nong4 cuo4 to err; to get sth wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand 2 全都[全都] quan2 dou1 all; without exception 4 正视[正視] zheng4 shi4 to face squarely; to meet head on; to face up to 1 物质[物質] wu4 zhi4 matter; substance; material; materialistic; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 评判[評判] ping2 pan4 to judge (a competition); to appraise 1 好坏[好壞] hao3 huai4 good or bad; good and bad; standard; quality 2 某[某] mou3 some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 4 用心[用心] yong4 xin1 motive; intention; to be diligent or attentive; careful 4 解读[解讀] jie3 du2 to decipher; to decode; to interpret 1 因[因] yin1 cause; reason; because 2 传出[傳出] chuan2 chu1 to transmit outwards; to disseminate; efferent (nerve) 4 震惊[震驚] zhen4 jing1 to shock; to astonish 1 业[業] ye4 line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already 6 白手起家[白手起家] bai2 shou3 qi3 jia1 to build up from nothing; to start from scratch 1 不可告人[不可告人] bu4 ke3 gao4 ren2 hidden; kept secret; not to be divulged 3 发脾气[發脾氣] fa1 pi2 qi4 to get angry 2 派对[派對] pai4 dui4 party (loanword) 9 虚荣[虛榮] xu1 rong2 vanity 2 真实[真實] zhen1 shi2 true; real 1 一事无成[一事無成] yi1 shi4 wu2 cheng2 to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere 1 肤浅[膚淺] fu1 qian3 skin-deep; superficial; shallow 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep09/150 words - 18 min 说到底[說到底] shuo1 dao4 di3 in the final analysis; in the end 1 谎言[謊言] huang3 yan2 lie 5 帮凶[幫兇] bang1 xiong1 variant of 幫凶|帮凶[bang1 xiong1] 1 诚实[誠實] cheng2 shi2 honest; honesty; honorable; truthful 9 美德[美德] mei3 de2 virtue 6 屈辱[屈辱] qu1 ru3 to humiliate; humiliating 3 惩罚[懲罰] cheng2 fa2 penalty; punishment; to punish 2 无关痛痒[無關痛癢] wu2 guan1 tong4 yang3 not to affect sb; irrelevant; of no importance; insignificant 1 自私[自私] zi4 si1 selfish; selfishness 5 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 3 困难[困難] kun4 nan5 difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 2 离家出走[離家出走] li2 jia1 chu1 zou3 to leave home (to live somewhere else) 6 聚会[聚會] ju4 hui4 party; gathering; to meet; to get together 9 地点[地點] di4 dian3 place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 临阵脱逃[臨陣脫逃] lin2 zhen4 tuo1 tao2 see 臨陣退縮|临阵退缩[lin2 zhen4 tui4 suo1] 1 所料[所料] suo3 liao4 expectation; what one anticipates 1 贴心[貼心] tie1 xin1 intimate; close; considerate 3 死定[死定] si3 ding4 to be screwed; to be toast 2 皮肤[皮膚] pi2 fu1 skin; CL:層|层[ceng2],塊|块[kuai4] 2 乡村[鄉村] xiang1 cun1 rustic; village; countryside 2 俱乐部[俱樂部] ju4 le4 bu4 club (the organisation or its premises) (loanword); CL:個|个[ge4] 3 醉[醉] zui4 intoxicated 3 发疯[發瘋] fa1 feng1 to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind 1 同情[同情] tong2 qing2 to sympathize with; sympathy 4 半夜[半夜] ban4 ye4 midnight; in the middle of the night 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep09/175 words - 24 min 若[若] ruo4 to seem; like; as; if 5 喉[喉] hou2 throat; larynx 2 心肝[心肝] xin1 gan1 darling; (in negative sentences) heart; humanity 2 要钱[要錢] yao4 qian2 to charge; to demand payment 3 整型[整型] zheng3 xing2 (computing) integer 1 胡说八道[胡說八道] hu2 shuo1 ba1 dao4 to talk rubbish 2 喝醉[喝醉] he1 zui4 to get drunk 5 喝酒[喝酒] he1 jiu3 to drink (alcohol) 7 自作自受[自作自受] zi4 zuo4 zi4 shou4 to reap what one has sown (idiom); to stew in one's own juice 1 本本[本本] ben3 ben3 notebook computer (diminutive); laptop 4 功课[功課] gong1 ke4 homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study; CL:門|门[men2] 5 赖床[賴床] lai4 chuang2 to have a lie-in; to dawdle in bed 2 赴约[赴約] fu4 yue1 to keep an appointment 1 地址[地址] di4 zhi3 address; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 犹豫不决[猶豫不決] you2 yu4 bu4 jue2 hesitancy; indecision; to waver 1 女巫[女巫] nu:3 wu1 witch 1 实际[實際] shi2 ji4 reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual 1 日记[日記] ri4 ji4 diary; CL:則|则[ze2],本[ben3],篇[pian1] 1 写信[寫信] xie3 xin4 to write a letter 1 回信[回信] hui2 xin4 to reply; to write back; letter written in reply; CL:封[feng1] 1 庆生[慶生] qing4 sheng1 to celebrate a birthday 5 邀[邀] yao1 to invite; to request; to intercept; to solicit; to seek 3 入场[入場] ru4 chang3 to enter the venue for a meeting; to enter into an examination; to enter a stadium, arena etc 1 错过[錯過] cuo4 guo4 to miss (train, opportunity etc) 3 草坪[草坪] cao3 ping2 lawn 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep09/200 words - 30 min 中央[中央] zhong1 yang1 central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state) 1 无数[無數] wu2 shu4 countless; numberless; innumerable 1 那时[那時] na4 shi2 then; at that time; in those days 1 犹豫[猶豫] you2 yu4 to hesitate 4 关头[關頭] guan1 tou2 juncture; moment 1 绝不[絕不] jue2 bu4 in no way; not in the least; absolutely not 3 言[言] yan2 words; speech; to say; to talk 1 领带[領帶] ling3 dai4 necktie; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 乞丐[乞丐] qi3 gai4 beggar 1 格调[格調] ge2 diao4 style (of art or literature); form; one's work style; moral character 1 生病[生病] sheng1 bing4 to fall ill 3 自打[自打] zi4 da3 (coll.) since 1 当场[當場] dang1 chang3 at the scene; on the spot 2 拆穿[拆穿] chai1 chuan1 to expose; to unmask; to see through (a lie etc) 3 看好[看好] kan4 hao3 optimistic (about the outcome); bullish; to think highly of; to support 5 到时[到時] dao4 shi2 at that (future) time 1 旁[旁] pang2 beside; one side; other; side; self; the right-hand side of split Chinese character, often the phonetic 5 女伴[女伴] nu:3 ban4 female companion 6 好久不见[好久不見] hao3 jiu3 bu5 jian4 long time no see 3 气色[氣色] qi4 se4 complexion 3 飞镖[飛鏢] fei1 biao1 darts (game); dart (weapon shaped like a spearhead) 15 秀[秀] xiu4 handsome; refined; elegant; graceful; superior; show (loanword); CL:場|场[chang2]; (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of crops) to produce ears 2 大奖[大獎] da4 jiang3 prize; award 2 露一手[露一手] lou4 yi1 shou3 to show off one's abilities; to exhibit one's skills 3 感[感] gan3 to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep09/225 words - 37 min 射[射] she4 to shoot; to launch; to allude to; radio- (chemistry) 10 镖[鏢] biao1 throwing weapon; dart; goods sent under the protection of an armed escort 2 在场[在場] zai4 chang3 to be present; to be on the scene 5 正中[正中] zheng4 zhong1 middle; center; right in the middle or center; nub 2 红心[紅心] hong2 xin1 heart ♥ (in card games); red, heart-shaped symbol; bullseye 1 靶心[靶心] ba3 xin1 center of target; bull's eye 1 竿[竿] gan1 pole 1 打掉[打掉] da3 diao4 to tear down; to destroy; to dismantle (a gang); to abort (a fetus) 1 不断[不斷] bu4 duan4 unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 3 荣誉[榮譽] rong2 yu4 honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary 2 吸引[吸引] xi1 yin3 to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 2 注意力[注意力] zhu4 yi4 li4 attention 1 人物[人物] ren2 wu4 person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 洗手间[洗手間] xi3 shou3 jian1 toilet; lavatory; washroom 4 岂止[豈止] qi3 zhi3 not only; far from; more than 1 专长[專長] zhuan1 chang2 specialty; special knowledge or ability 1 一天到晚[一天到晚] yi1 tian1 dao4 wan3 all day long; the whole day 2 打赌[打賭] da3 du3 to bet; to make a bet; a wager 2 八成[八成] ba1 cheng2 eighty percent; most probably; most likely 1 米兰[米蘭] Mi3 lan2 Milano; Milan (Italy) 1 设计师[設計師] she4 ji4 shi1 designer; architect 2 黑白[黑白] hei1 bai2 black and white; right and wrong; monochrome 2 对质[對質] dui4 zhi4 to confront (in court etc); confrontation 2 分手[分手] fen1 shou3 to part company; to split up; to break up 4 理所当然[理所當然] li3 suo3 dang1 ran2 as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course; inevitable and right 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep09/241 words - 41 min 穿上[穿上] chuan1 shang5 to put on (clothes etc) 1 这一阵子[這一陣子] zhe4 yi1 zhen4 zi5 recently; currently 2 电子邮件[電子郵件] dian4 zi3 you2 jian4 email; CL:封[feng1],份[fen4] 1 机票[機票] ji1 piao4 air ticket; passenger ticket; CL:張|张[zhang1] 1 离谱[離譜] li2 pu3 excessive; beyond reasonable limits; irregular 3 兴[興] xing1 to rise; to flourish; to become popular; to start; to encourage; to get up; (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect); maybe (dialect) 9 兴[興] xing4 feeling or desire to do sth; interest in sth; excitement 9 节目[節目] jie2 mu4 program; item (on a program); CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4],套[tao4] 1 多多[多多] duo1 duo1 many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 5 包涵[包涵] bao1 han2 to excuse; to forgive; to bear with; to contain 2 远远[遠遠] yuan3 yuan3 distant; by far 4 才子[才子] cai2 zi3 gifted scholar 1 高招[高招] gao1 zhao1 wise move; masterstroke; bright ideas 1 击落[擊落] ji1 luo4 to shoot down (a plane) 1 那儿[那兒] na4 r5 there 1 难度[難度] nan2 du4 trouble; problem 1 软[軟] ruan3 soft; flexible 5 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep10/25 words - 8 min 献[獻] xian4 to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) 1 绑[綁] bang3 to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap 8 绳子[繩子] sheng2 zi5 cord; string; rope; CL:條|条[tiao2] 3 独处[獨處] du2 chu3 to live alone; to spend time alone (or with a significant other) 2 不快[不快] bu4 kuai4 unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp 4 松开[鬆開] song1 kai1 to release; to let go; to loosen; to untie; to come loose 2 果汁[果汁] guo3 zhi1 fruit juice 3 幸好[幸好] xing4 hao3 fortunately 6 提到[提到] ti2 dao4 to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to 10 拆开[拆開] chai1 kai1 to dismantle; to disassemble; to open up (sth sealed); to unpick 2 规格[規格] gui1 ge2 standard; norm; specification 1 重量[重量] zhong4 liang4 weight; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 荣幸[榮幸] rong2 xing4 honored (to have the privilege of ...) 2 跳舞[跳舞] tiao4 wu3 to dance 3 豪门[豪門] hao2 men2 rich and powerful (families); aristocratic; big shots 1 公子[公子] gong1 zi3 son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) 1 华尔兹[華爾茲] hua2 er3 zi1 waltz (dance) (loanword) 5 生疏[生疏] sheng1 shu1 unfamiliar; strange; out of practice; not accustomed 1 白马王子[白馬王子] bai2 ma3 wang2 zi3 Prince Charming; knight in shining armor 1 反倒[反倒] fan3 dao4 but on the contrary; but expectedly 3 舞蹈[舞蹈] wu3 dao3 dance (performance art); dancing 4 异性[異性] yi4 xing4 the opposite sex; of the opposite sex; heterosexual; different in nature 1 近距离[近距離] jin4 ju4 li2 close range 1 接触[接觸] jie1 chu4 to touch; to contact; access; in touch with 1 本身[本身] ben3 shen1 itself; in itself; per se 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep10/50 words - 13 min 回转[回轉] hui2 zhuan3 to rotate; to turn round; slalom 3 情侣[情侶] qing2 lu:3 sweethearts; lovers 2 公开[公開] gong1 kai1 public; to publish; to make public 12 表达[表達] biao3 da2 to express; to convey 2 思念[思念] si1 nian4 to think of; to long for; to miss 1 舞[舞] wu3 to dance; to wield; to brandish 6 跑掉[跑掉] pao3 diao4 to run away; to take to one's heels 3 笨[笨] ben4 stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy 11 苦力[苦力] ku3 li4 bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times 1 手脚[手腳] shou3 jiao3 hand and foot; movement of limbs; action; trick; step in a procedure (CL: 道[dao4]) 5 合成[合成] he2 cheng2 to compose; to constitute; compound; synthesis; mixture; synthetic 1 算你狠[算你狠] suan4 ni3 hen3 you got me!; you win!; you are something! 1 狂欢[狂歡] kuang2 huan1 party; carousal; hilarity; merriment; whoopee; to carouse 1 迟早[遲早] chi2 zao3 sooner or later 4 穿帮[穿幫] chuan1 bang1 (TV or movie) blooper; continuity error; (theater) to flub one's lines; unintended exposure of a body part; to be exposed (of a scheme or trick); to reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue; to blow one's cover 1 化妆室[化妝室] hua4 zhuang1 shi4 dressing room; powder room; (Tw) toilets 1 吧台[吧台] ba1 tai2 counter of a bar (pub) 1 办到[辦到] ban4 dao4 to accomplish; to get sth done 3 动手脚[動手腳] dong4 shou3 jiao3 (coll.) to tamper with; to mess around with 3 张罗[張羅] zhang1 luo5 to take care of; to raise money; to attend to (guests, customers etc) 1 用钱[用錢] yong4 qian5 variant of 佣錢|佣钱[yong4 qian5] 4 名义[名義] ming2 yi4 name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose 2 专人[專人] zhuan1 ren2 specialist; person appointed for specific task 1 府[府] fu3 seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) 1 账单[賬單] zhang4 dan1 bill 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep10/75 words - 20 min 价目[價目] jia4 mu4 (marked) price; tariff (in a restaurant etc) 1 表[表] biao3 exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth) 3 表[錶] biao3 wrist or pocket watch 3 消失[消失] xiao1 shi1 to disappear; to fade away 17 向往[嚮往] xiang4 wang3 to yearn for; to look forward to 1 睁[睜] zheng1 to open (one's eyes) 1 细心[細心] xi4 xin1 careful; attentive 2 事半功倍[事半功倍] shi4 ban4 gong1 bei4 half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and leads to better results; a stitch in time saves nine 2 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 5 节奏[節奏] jie2 zou4 rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat 2 生平[生平] sheng1 ping2 life (a person's whole life); in one's entire life 2 曲[曲] qu1 bent; crooked; wrong 2 曲[曲] qu3 tune; song; CL:支[zhi1] 2 子弹[子彈] zi3 dan4 bullet; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1],發|发[fa1] 2 魔术师[魔術師] mo2 shu4 shi1 magician 1 落入[落入] luo4 ru4 to fall into 2 民间[民間] min2 jian1 among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments 1 独自[獨自] du2 zi4 alone 1 宴会[宴會] yan4 hui4 banquet; feast; dinner party; CL:席[xi2],個|个[ge4] 1 附身[附身] fu4 shen1 to enter a body; to possess 1 普通人[普通人] pu3 tong1 ren2 ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street 1 应变[應變] ying4 bian4 to meet a contingency; to adapt oneself to changes 2 一流[一流] yi1 liu2 top quality; front ranking 1 找回[找回] zhao3 hui2 to retrieve 4 阻止[阻止] zu3 zhi3 to prevent; to block 13 留住[留住] liu2 zhu4 to ask sb to stay; to keep sb for the night; to await (classical) 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep10/100 words - 26 min 另当别论[另當別論] ling4 dang1 bie2 lun4 to treat differently; another cup of tea 2 生来[生來] sheng1 lai2 from birth; by one's nature 2 睡梦中[睡夢中] shui4 meng4 zhong1 fast asleep; dreaming 1 嗨[嗨] hai1 oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) 2 乌龟[烏龜] wu1 gui1 tortoise; cuckold 1 绕[繞] rao4 to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate around; to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour; to confuse; to perplex 1 圈[圈] quan1 circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle 2 体力[體力] ti3 li4 physical strength; physical power 3 足[足] zu2 foot; to be sufficient; ample 1 伏地挺身[伏地挺身] fu2 di4 ting3 shen1 pushup (exercise) 1 交互[交互] jiao1 hu4 mutual; interactive; each other; alternately; in turn; interaction 1 仰卧起坐[仰臥起坐] yang3 wo4 qi3 zuo4 sit-up (physical exercise) 1 外加[外加] wai4 jia1 in addition; extra 2 地板[地板] di4 ban3 floor 5 抹布[抹布] ma1 bu4 cleaning rag; also pr. [mo3 bu4] 1 有用[有用] you3 yong4 useful 3 不计[不計] bu4 ji4 to disregard; to take no account of 1 通缉犯[通緝犯] tong1 ji1 fan4 wanted criminal; fugitive (from the law) 1 找上门[找上門] zhao3 shang4 men2 to come to sb's door; to call on sb 3 支票[支票] zhi1 piao4 check (bank); cheque; CL:本[ben3] 1 算数[算數] suan4 shu4 to count numbers; to keep to one's word; to hold (i.e. to remain valid); to count (i.e. to be important) 2 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 2 谈恋爱[談戀愛] tan2 lian4 ai4 to court; to go steady; to be dating 3 左[左] zuo3 left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite; variant of 佐[zuo3] 2 右[右] you4 right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old) 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep10/125 words - 34 min 不许[不許] bu4 xu3 not to allow; must not; can't 1 责任制[責任制] ze2 ren4 zhi4 system of job responsibility 1 一大早[一大早] yi1 da4 zao3 at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning 3 重金[重金] zhong4 jin1 huge money; extremely rich; very expensive 1 大不相同[大不相同] da4 bu4 xiang1 tong2 not at all the same; substantially different 1 料想[料想] liao4 xiang3 to expect; to presume; to think (sth is likely) 1 冒充[冒充] mao4 chong1 to feign; to pretend to be; to pass oneself off as 3 识破[識破] shi2 po4 to penetrate; to see through 1 气人[氣人] qi4 ren2 to anger; to annoy 1 愣[愣] leng4 to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly 3 证实[證實] zheng4 shi2 to confirm (sth to be true); to verify 3 尴尬[尷尬] gan1 ga4 awkward; embarrassed 1 老头[老頭] lao3 tou2 old fellow; old man; father; husband 7 表妹[表妹] biao3 mei4 younger female cousin via female line 2 费解[費解] fei4 jie3 to be puzzled; hard to understand; unintelligible; incomprehensible 2 善良[善良] shan4 liang2 good and honest; kindhearted 5 内在[內在] nei4 zai4 inner; internal; intrinsic; innate 2 进一步[進一步] jin4 yi1 bu4 one step further; to move forward a step; further onwards 1 欲望[慾望] yu4 wang4 desire; longing; appetite; craving 1 灵魂[靈魂] ling2 hun2 soul; spirit 1 科学[科學] ke1 xue2 science; scientific knowledge; scientific; rational; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 1 司[司] si1 to take charge of; to manage; department (under a ministry) 1 一面[一面] yi1 mian4 one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 2 芭乐[芭樂] ba1 le4 guava (loanword from Taiwanese) 1 馊主意[餿主意] sou1 zhu3 yi5 rotten idea 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep10/150 words - 40 min 兴师问罪[興師問罪] xing1 shi1 wen4 zui4 to send punitive forces against; (fig.) to criticize violently 2 看穿[看穿] kan4 chuan1 see through (a person, scheme, trick etc) 3 弱点[弱點] ruo4 dian3 weak point; failing 2 不择手段[不擇手段] bu4 ze2 shou3 duan4 by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously 1 成交[成交] cheng2 jiao1 to complete a contract; to reach a deal 1 扫地[掃地] sao3 di4 to sweep the floor; to reach rock bottom; to be at an all-time low 3 算话[算話] suan4 hua4 (of sb's words) to count; can be trusted 2 久仰[久仰] jiu3 yang3 honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.; It's an honor to meet you at last. 1 大名[大名] da4 ming2 famous name; your distinguished name; one's formal personal name 1 限度[限度] xian4 du4 limitation; limit 1 强人所难[強人所難] qiang3 ren2 suo3 nan2 to force someone to do something 1 初次[初次] chu1 ci4 for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc) 1 捏造[捏造] nie1 zao4 to make up; to fabricate 7 不久[不久] bu4 jiu3 not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after 2 失礼[失禮] shi1 li3 lacking in manners 1 无缘无故[無緣無故] wu2 yuan2 wu2 gu4 no cause, no reason (idiom); completely uncalled for 1 差一点[差一點] cha4 yi1 dian3 see 差點|差点[cha4 dian3] 4 崩盘[崩盤] beng1 pan2 (finance) to crash; to collapse; crash 1 大大小小[大大小小] da4 da4 xiao3 xiao3 large and small; of all sizes 1 恶作剧[惡作劇] e4 zuo4 ju4 mischief; mischievous; practical joke; prank 1 接班人[接班人] jie1 ban1 ren2 successor 1 痛心[痛心] tong4 xin1 grieved; pained 2 当兵[當兵] dang1 bing1 to serve in the army; to be a soldier 1 梯[梯] ti1 ladder; stairs 1 卷[捲] juan3 to roll (up); to sweep up; to carry on; roll 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep10/153 words - 40 min 款[款] kuan3 section; paragraph; funds; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]; classifier for versions or models (of a product) 1 潜逃[潛逃] qian2 tao2 to abscond; to slink off 1 其中[其中] qi2 zhong1 among; in; included among these 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep11/25 words - 12 min 担当[擔當] dan1 dang1 to take upon oneself; to assume 1 保不住[保不住] bao3 bu5 zhu4 cannot maintain (sth); unable to keep; more likely than not; may well 1 赶尽杀绝[趕盡殺絕] gan3 jin4 sha1 jue2 to kill to the last one (idiom); to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless 1 承诺[承諾] cheng2 nuo4 to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment 4 未婚妻[未婚妻] wei4 hun1 qi1 fiancée 12 一时[一時] yi1 shi2 a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time 4 知情[知情] zhi1 qing2 to know the facts; to understand; to be familiar with the situation 2 无关[無關] wu2 guan1 unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) 1 带回[帶回] dai4 hui2 to bring back 1 想见[想見] xiang3 jian4 to infer; to gather 3 实话实说[實話實說] shi2 hua4 shi2 shuo1 to tell the truth; to tell it as it is 2 小谎[小謊] xiao3 huang3 fib 1 迹象[跡象] ji4 xiang4 mark; indication; sign; indicator 2 报纸[報紙] bao4 zhi3 newspaper; newsprint; CL:份[fen4],期[qi1],張|张[zhang1] 9 人口[人口] ren2 kou3 population; people 2 假装[假裝] jia3 zhuang1 to feign; to pretend 6 需[需] xu1 to require; to need; to want; necessity; need 2 苦苦[苦苦] ku3 ku3 strenuously; persistently; hard; painful 3 池塘[池塘] chi2 tang2 pool; pond 5 鲸鱼[鯨魚] jing1 yu2 whale; CL:條|条[tiao2] 4 海洋[海洋] hai3 yang2 ocean; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 业者[業者] ye4 zhe3 dealer; trader; person engaged in some industry or trade 20 杂志社[雜誌社] za2 zhi4 she4 magazine publisher 1 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 5 却是[卻是] que4 shi4 nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep11/50 words - 16 min 短时间[短時間] duan3 shi2 jian1 short term; short time 1 以内[以內] yi3 nei4 within; less than 1 无辜[無辜] wu2 gu1 innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) 3 外人[外人] wai4 ren2 outsider; foreigner; stranger 4 所在[所在] suo3 zai4 place; location; (after a noun) place where it is located 2 乎[乎] hu1 (classical particle similar to 於|于[yu2]) in; at; from; because; than; (classical final particle similar to 嗎|吗[ma5], 吧[ba5], 呢[ne5], expressing question, doubt or astonishment) 2 技术[技術] ji4 shu4 technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4] 1 善罢甘休[善罷甘休] shan4 ba4 gan1 xiu1 to leave the matter at that; to be prepared to let go; to be willing to take things lying down 1 整顿[整頓] zheng3 dun4 to tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate; to rectify 3 楼[樓] lou2 house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 12 布置[佈置] bu4 zhi4 to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy 5 杂事[雜事] za2 shi4 miscellaneous tasks; various chores 2 西[西] xi1 west 1 神秘[神秘] shen2 mi4 mysterious; mystery 2 楼梯[樓梯] lou2 ti1 stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 疗养[療養] liao2 yang3 to get well; to heal; to recuperate; to convalesce; convalescence; to nurse 2 按摩[按摩] an4 mo2 massage; to massage 2 手指头[手指頭] shou3 zhi3 tou5 fingertip; finger 3 关节[關節] guan1 jie2 joint (physiology); key point; critical phase 1 部分[部分] bu4 fen5 part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 左右[左右] zuo3 you4 left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence 2 扳[扳] ban1 to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation); to recoup 3 促进[促進] cu4 jin4 to promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost 1 肩[肩] jian1 shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) 1 颈[頸] jing3 neck 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep11/75 words - 20 min 稍微[稍微] shao1 wei1 a little bit 2 风车[風車] feng1 che1 pinwheel; windmill 14 珍藏[珍藏] zhen1 cang2 collection; to collect (valuables) 1 旧[舊] jiu4 old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) 5 盒子[盒子] he2 zi5 box; case 1 柜子[櫃子] gui4 zi5 cupboard; cabinet 1 珍爱[珍愛] zhen1 ai4 to cherish 1 挑剔[挑剔] tiao1 ti5 picky; fussy 2 吹气[吹氣] chui1 qi4 to blow air (into) 1 维生[維生] wei2 sheng1 abbr. for 維持生活|维持生活[wei2 chi2 sheng1 huo2] 1 系统[系統] xi4 tong3 system; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 故障[故障] gu4 zhang4 malfunction; breakdown; defect; shortcoming; fault; failure; impediment; error; bug (in software) 1 擦澡[擦澡] ca1 zao3 to rub oneself down with a wet towel; to take a sponge bath 1 活着[活著] huo2 zhe5 alive 5 默默[默默] mo4 mo4 in silence; not speaking 1 承担[承擔] cheng2 dan1 to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) 5 依靠[依靠] yi1 kao4 to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on 3 外科[外科] wai4 ke1 surgery (branch of medicine) 1 医师[醫師] yi1 shi1 doctor 3 研讨会[研討會] yan2 tao3 hui4 discussion forum; seminar 3 医疗[醫療] yi1 liao2 medical treatment 1 场地[場地] chang3 di4 space; site; place; sports pitch 3 执行长[執行長] zhi2 xing2 zhang3 chief executive 1 会员[會員] hui4 yuan2 member 1 话柄[話柄] hua4 bing3 a pretext for gossip; a matter for derision 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep11/100 words - 23 min 一阵子[一陣子] yi1 zhen4 zi5 a while; a spell; a short time; a burst 4 千真万确[千真萬確] qian1 zhen1 wan4 que4 absolutely true (idiom); manifold; true from many points of view 1 数学[數學] shu4 xue2 mathematics; mathematical 2 灯泡[燈泡] deng1 pao4 light bulb; see also 電燈泡|电灯泡[dian4 deng1 pao4]; third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 混蛋[混蛋] hun2 dan4 scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch 2 堆[堆] dui1 to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount 4 非要[非要] fei1 yao4 to want absolutely; to insist on (doing something) 4 独立[獨立] du2 li4 independent; independence; to stand alone 1 火山[火山] huo3 shan1 volcano 1 爆发[爆發] bao4 fa1 to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out 1 现象[現象] xian4 xiang4 phenomenon; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]; appearance 2 胖子[胖子] pang4 zi5 fat person; fatty 1 坐下[坐下] zuo4 xia5 to sit down 2 骨[骨] gu3 bone 1 断裂[斷裂] duan4 lie4 fracture; rupture; to break apart 1 九[九] jiu3 nine; 9 7 老人院[老人院] lao3 ren2 yuan4 nursing home; old people's home 1 大小[大小] da4 xiao3 dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority 1 这样一来[這樣一來] zhe4 yang4 yi1 lai2 thus; if this happens then 3 王牌[王牌] wang2 pai2 trump card 1 员[員] yuan2 person; employee; member 1 爪哇[爪哇] Zhao3 wa1 Java (island of Indonesia); Java (programming language) 1 刚果[剛果] Gang1 guo3 Congo 1 为难[為難] wei2 nan2 to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) 5 无头苍蝇[無頭蒼蠅] wu2 tou2 cang1 ying5 headless fly (a metaphor for sb who is rushing around frantically) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep11/125 words - 29 min 正弦[正弦] zheng4 xian2 (math.) sine 2 西塔[西塔] xi1 ta3 theta (Greek letter Θθ) 4 余弦[餘弦] yu2 xian2 (math.) cosine 2 二分之一[二分之一] er4 fen1 zhi1 yi1 one half 1 之一[之一] zhi1 yi1 one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) 4 公式[公式] gong1 shi4 formula 1 身价[身價] shen1 jia4 social status; price of a slave; price of a person (a sportsman etc); worth; value (of stocks, valuables etc) 2 十亿[十億] shi2 yi4 one billion; giga- 1 符合[符合] fu2 he2 in keeping with; in accordance with; tallying with; in line with; to agree with; to accord with; to conform to; to correspond with; to manage; to handle 2 十倍[十倍] shi2 bei4 tenfold; ten times (sth) 1 天使[天使] tian1 shi3 angel 10 坐牢[坐牢] zuo4 lao2 to be imprisoned 2 足够[足夠] zu2 gou4 enough; sufficient 3 宁可[寧可] ning4 ke3 preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils 5 遇见[遇見] yu4 jian4 to meet 4 总之[總之] zong3 zhi1 in a word; in short; in brief 2 惭愧[慚愧] can2 kui4 ashamed 1 内疚[內疚] nei4 jiu4 guilty conscience; to feel a twinge of guilt 2 或[或] huo4 maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 6 专业[專業] zhuan1 ye4 specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional 4 番[番] fan1 foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for occurrences (of an event, action or speech utterance); classifier for iterations: times, -fold (as in twofold etc); classifier for situations: kind, sort 4 唇舌[唇舌] chun2 she2 argument; words; lips and tongue 1 国[國] guo2 country; nation; state; national; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 桢[楨] zhen1 evergreen shrub 2 流沙[流沙] liu2 sha1 quicksand 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep11/150 words - 31 min 渐渐[漸漸] jian4 jian4 gradually 3 下沉[下沉] xia4 chen2 to sink down 1 窒息[窒息] zhi4 xi1 to choke; to stifle; to suffocate 1 前锋[前鋒] qian2 feng1 vanguard; front line; a forward (sports) 1 多么[多麼] duo1 me5 how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent 5 美好[美好] mei3 hao3 beautiful; fine 6 人潮[人潮] ren2 chao2 a tide of people 2 中华[中華] Zhong1 hua2 China (alternate formal name) 1 航空[航空] hang2 kong1 aviation 1 至[至] zhi4 to arrive; most; to; until 3 屋子[屋子] wu1 zi5 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1] 1 景点[景點] jing3 dian3 scenic spot; place of interest (tourism) 3 看头[看頭] kan4 tou5 qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading) 3 孩提[孩提] hai2 ti2 (literary) infant; young child 2 时代[時代] shi2 dai4 age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4] 3 砖头[磚頭] zhuan1 tou5 brick 1 而言[而言] er2 yan2 with regard to (preceding phrase) 2 严格[嚴格] yan2 ge2 strict; stringent; tight; rigorous 3 把关[把關] ba3 guan1 to guard a pass; to check on sth 1 体验[體驗] ti3 yan4 to experience for oneself 2 永[永] yong3 forever; always; perpetual 1 达[達] da2 to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent 45 乘胜追击[乘勝追擊] cheng2 sheng4 zhui1 ji1 to follow up a victory and press home the attack; to pursue retreating enemy 1 名单[名單] ming2 dan1 list of names 3 咖啡[咖啡] ka1 fei1 coffee (loanword); CL:杯[bei1] 12 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep11/175 words - 39 min 攀岩[攀岩] pan1 yan2 rock climbing; to climb a rockface 4 介意[介意] jie4 yi4 to care about; to take offense; to mind 11 拍照[拍照] pai1 zhao4 to take a picture 1 忌妒[忌妒] ji4 du5 to be jealous of; to envy; jealousy; envy 1 解围[解圍] jie3 wei2 to lift a siege; to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment 1 生日[生日] sheng1 ri4 birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 23 蛋糕[蛋糕] dan4 gao1 cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4] 18 庆祝[慶祝] qing4 zhu4 to celebrate 5 生日快乐[生日快樂] sheng1 ri4 kuai4 le4 Happy birthday 12 笑脸[笑臉] xiao4 lian3 smiling face; smiley :) ☺; CL:副[fu4] 1 闲聊[閑聊] xian2 liao2 to chat; idle gossip 1 咖啡馆[咖啡館] ka1 fei1 guan3 café; coffee shop; CL:家[jia1] 1 看错[看錯] kan4 cuo4 to misinterpret what one sees or reads; to misjudge (sb); to mistake (sb for sb else); to misread (a document) 2 愧疚[愧疚] kui4 jiu4 to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful 3 心机[心機] xin1 ji1 thinking; scheme 1 牵挂[牽掛] qian1 gua4 to worry about; to be concerned about 2 欲绝[欲絕] yu4 jue2 heartbroken; inconsolable 2 默认[默認] mo4 ren4 to agree tacitly; tacit approval; default (setting) 2 说法[說法] shuo1 fa5 way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretation 5 发觉[發覺] fa1 jue2 to become aware; to detect; to realize; to perceive 2 置[置] zhi4 to install; to place; to put; to buy 3 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 2 移居[移居] yi2 ju1 to migrate; to move to a new place of residence 1 国外[國外] guo2 wai4 abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign 2 势力[勢力] shi4 li5 power; (ability to) influence 6 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep11/194 words - 41 min 人蛇[人蛇] ren2 she2 illegal immigrant 1 往来[往來] wang3 lai2 dealings; contacts; to go back and forth 1 老弟[老弟] lao3 di4 (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than oneself) my boy; old pal 1 攻[攻] gong1 to attack; to accuse; to study 2 顶[頂] ding3 apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to substitute; to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc); (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc 1 挡路[擋路] dang3 lu4 blocking the way 1 容许[容許] rong2 xu3 to permit; to allow 1 沾[沾] zhan1 to moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact; to touch 1 污点[污點] wu1 dian3 stain; taint 1 邱[邱] qiu1 mound 7 让位[讓位] rang4 wei4 to abdicate; to yield 1 投[投] tou2 to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of 2 白费[白費] bai2 fei4 to waste (one's energy etc) 1 不管怎样[不管怎樣] bu4 guan3 zen3 yang4 in any case; no matter what 2 卑鄙[卑鄙] bei1 bi3 base; mean; contemptible; despicable 2 下流[下流] xia4 liu2 lower course of a river; low-class; mean and lowly; vulgar; obscene 1 手段[手段] shou3 duan4 method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 约定[約定] yue1 ding4 to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange; to promise; to stipulate; to make an appointment; stipulated (time, amount, quality etc); an arrangement; a deal; appointment; undertaking; commitment; understanding; engagement; stipulation 9 吼[吼] hou3 to roar; to howl; to shriek; roar or howl of an animal; bellow of rage 10 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep12/25 words - 9 min 住房[住房] zhu4 fang2 housing 2 得意[得意] de2 yi4 proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent 5 狂妄[狂妄] kuang2 wang4 egotistical; arrogant; brassy 2 着想[著想] zhuo2 xiang3 to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zhao2 xiang3] 4 指纹[指紋] zhi3 wen2 fingerprint; the arches, loops and whorls on the fingers 1 杯子[杯子] bei1 zi5 cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 3 端[端] duan1 end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular 2 教会[教會] jiao4 hui4 Christian church 3 用品[用品] yong4 pin3 articles for use; products; goods 3 不足[不足] bu4 zu2 insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not 2 补满[補滿] bu3 man3 to make up for what is lacking; to fill (a vacancy); to replenish 1 紧急事件[緊急事件] jin3 ji2 shi4 jian4 emergency 1 手忙脚乱[手忙腳亂] shou3 mang2 jiao3 luan4 to act with confusion; to be in a flurry; to be flustered 2 万事[萬事] wan4 shi4 all things 1 不在[不在] bu4 zai4 not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased 1 聋[聾] long2 deaf 1 犬[犬] quan3 dog; Kangxi radical 94 2 莱西[萊西] Lai2 xi1 Laixi county level city in Qingdao 青島|青岛, Shandong 1 火柴[火柴] huo3 chai2 match (for lighting fire); CL:根[gen1],盒[he2] 2 冻死[凍死] dong4 si3 to freeze to death; to die off in winter 1 加强[加強] jia1 qiang2 to reinforce; to strengthen; to increase 4 训练[訓練] xun4 lian4 to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 亲手[親手] qin1 shou3 personally; with one's own hands 4 养成[養成] yang3 cheng2 to cultivate; to raise; to form (a habit); to acquire 1 守时[守時] shou3 shi2 punctual 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep12/50 words - 14 min 几岁[幾歲] ji3 sui4 how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) 2 咱们[咱們] zan2 men5 we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); (dialect) I or me; (dialect) (in a coaxing or familiar way) you; also pr. [za2 men5] 13 请教[請教] qing3 jiao4 to ask for guidance; to consult 3 烤[烤] kao3 to roast; to bake; to broil 1 烫伤[燙傷] tang4 shang1 to scald 1 丢人现眼[丟人現眼] diu1 ren2 xian4 yan3 to make an exhibition of oneself; to be a disgrace 3 提供[提供] ti2 gong1 to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish 3 脱掉[脫掉] tuo1 diao4 to remove; to take off; to strip off; to discard; to shed; to come off; to fall off 5 退步[退步] tui4 bu4 to do less well than before; to make a concession; setback; backward step; leeway; room to maneuver; fallback 1 胸口[胸口] xiong1 kou3 pit of the stomach 1 盲目[盲目] mang2 mu4 blind; blindly; ignorant; lacking understanding 1 循[循] xun2 to follow; to adhere to; to abide by 2 热情[熱情] re4 qing2 cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately 3 不求甚解[不求甚解] bu4 qiu2 shen4 jie3 lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview; not bothered with the details; superficial; content with shallow understanding 1 禁烟[禁煙] jin4 yan1 to ban smoking; to quit smoking; to prohibit cooking; prohibition on opium (esp. in China from 1729) 1 抽烟[抽煙] chou1 yan1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) 1 合群[合群] he2 qun2 to fit in; to get on well with others; sociable; to form a mutually supportive group 1 表面[表面] biao3 mian4 surface; face; outside; appearance 1 理念[理念] li3 nian4 idea; concept; philosophy; theory 6 事实上[事實上] shi4 shi2 shang4 in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto 4 切[切] qie1 to cut; to slice; tangent (math) 6 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] 6 嫉妒[嫉妒] ji2 du4 to be jealous; to envy; to hate 2 谋杀[謀殺] mou2 sha1 to murder; to assassinate; intentional homicide 1 香草[香草] xiang1 cao3 aromatic herb; vanilla; alternative name for Eupatorium fortunei; (fig.) loyal and dependable person (old) 1 粉[粉] fen3 powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep12/75 words - 23 min 胡椒粉[胡椒粉] hu2 jiao1 fen3 ground pepper (i.e. powder) 2 一等[一等] yi1 deng3 first class; grade A 2 星[星] xing1 star; heavenly body; satellite; small amount 8 地球[地球] di4 qiu2 the earth; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 搞不好[搞不好] gao3 bu5 hao3 (coll.) maybe; perhaps 7 潜力[潛力] qian2 li4 potential; capacity 4 评价[評價] ping2 jia4 to evaluate; to assess 2 皱[皺] zhou4 to wrinkle; wrinkled; to crease 1 梅[梅] mei2 plum; plum flower; Japanese apricot (Prunus mume) 1 视力[視力] shi4 li4 vision; eyesight 1 听力[聽力] ting1 li4 hearing; listening ability 1 减退[減退] jian3 tui4 to ebb; to go down; to decline 1 摇椅[搖椅] yao2 yi3 rocking chair 1 摇[搖] yao2 to shake; to rock; to row; to crank 3 要约[要約] yao1 yue4 to restrict; to agree to a contract; offer; bid 4 塌[塌] ta1 to collapse; to droop; to settle down 2 恒星[恆星] heng2 xing1 (fixed) star 1 全家福[全家福] quan2 jia1 fu2 photograph of the entire family; hodgepodge (cookery) 1 诸如此类[諸如此類] zhu1 ru2 ci3 lei4 things like this (idiom); and so on; and the rest; etc 1 大老远[大老遠] da4 lao3 yuan3 very far away 1 打分[打分] da3 fen1 to grade; to give a mark 1 似的[似的] shi4 de5 seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5] 3 见不得人[見不得人] jian4 bu5 de2 ren2 shameful 1 即使[即使] ji2 shi3 even if; even though 1 阵线[陣線] zhen4 xian4 a front (militant group); line of battle; alignment (towards a political party etc) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep12/100 words - 34 min 装蒜[裝蒜] zhuang1 suan4 to act stupid; to play dumb; to pretend to not know 1 争夺[爭奪] zheng1 duo2 to fight over; to contest; to vie over 1 面临[面臨] mian4 lin2 to face sth; to be confronted with 4 阶级斗争[階級鬥爭] jie1 ji2 dou4 zheng1 class struggle 1 与其[與其] yu3 qi2 rather than...; 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] A 不如[bu4 ru2] B (rather than A, better to B) 4 抢走[搶走] qiang3 zou3 to snatch (esp related to a robbery) 1 忠[忠] zhong1 loyal; devoted; honest 1 握[握] wo4 to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); to master; classifier: a handful 1 二十[二十] er4 shi2 twenty; 20 1 争执[爭執] zheng1 zhi2 to dispute; to disagree; to argue opinionatedly; to wrangle 1 唯有[唯有] wei2 you3 only 3 台词[臺詞] tai2 ci2 an actor's lines; dialogue; Taiwanese word 1 时光[時光] shi2 guang1 time; era; period of time 3 游乐场[遊樂場] you2 le4 chang3 playground 3 食言[食言] shi2 yan2 lit. to eat one's words; to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege; unsworn testimony 3 游戏[遊戲] you2 xi4 game; CL:場|场[chang3]; to play 10 围墙[圍牆] wei2 qiang2 perimeter wall; fence; CL:道[dao4] 1 厕所[廁所] ce4 suo3 toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4] 4 欧洲[歐洲] Ou1 zhou1 Europe; abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ou1 luo2 ba1 Zhou1] 2 散心[散心] san4 xin1 to drive away cares; to relieve boredom 3 说服[說服] shuo1 fu2 to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] 8 失而复得[失而復得] shi1 er2 fu4 de2 to lose sth and then regain it (idiom) 2 最终[最終] zui4 zhong1 final; ultimate 1 逃走[逃走] tao2 zou3 to escape; to flee; to run away 1 福[福] fu2 good fortune; happiness; luck 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep12/113 words - 38 min 德[德] de2 virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind 2 台北[台北] Tai2 bei3 Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 1 车站[車站] che1 zhan4 rail station; bus stop; CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4] 4 董[董] dong3 to supervise; to direct; director 3 旅游业[旅遊業] lu:3 you2 ye4 tourism industry 1 尖端[尖端] jian1 duan1 sharp pointed end; the tip; the cusp; tip-top; most advanced and sophisticated; highest peak; the best 1 汇集[匯集] hui4 ji2 to collect; to compile; to converge; also written 彙集|汇集[hui4 ji2] 1 今[今] jin1 today; modern; present; current; this; now 3 保证人[保證人] bao3 zheng4 ren2 guarantor; bailor 3 陌生人[陌生人] mo4 sheng1 ren2 stranger 2 呆帐[呆帳] dai1 zhang4 bad debt 1 黄河[黃河] Huang2 He2 Yellow River or Huang He 1 病房[病房] bing4 fang2 ward (of a hospital); sickroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep13/25 words - 11 min 填[填] tian2 to fill or stuff; (of a form etc) to fill in 2 护理[護理] hu4 li3 to nurse; to tend and protect 1 处分[處分] chu3 fen4 to discipline sb; to punish; disciplinary action; to deal with (a matter); CL:個|个[ge4] 2 男子[男子] nan2 zi3 a man; a male 1 曾[曾] ceng2 once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 1 经受[經受] jing1 shou4 to undergo (hardship); to endure; to withstand 1 导致[導致] dao3 zhi4 to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about 2 钝[鈍] dun4 blunt; stupid 1 器[器] qi4 device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2] 3 打击[打擊] da3 ji1 to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music) 1 时空[時空] shi2 kong1 time and place; world of a particular locale and era; (physics) space-time 1 错乱[錯亂] cuo4 luan4 in disorder; deranged (mentally) 1 空白[空白] kong4 bai2 blank space 1 出院[出院] chu1 yuan4 to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital 2 碍[礙] ai4 to hinder; to obstruct; to block 2 走漏[走漏] zou3 lou4 to leak (of information, liquid etc); to divulge 1 对外[對外] dui4 wai4 external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) 8 八卦[八卦] ba1 gua4 the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; gossip; gossipy 5 胡乱[胡亂] hu2 luan4 careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how 1 路旁[路旁] lu4 pang2 roadside 1 路人[路人] lu4 ren2 passer-by; stranger 2 垃圾[垃圾] la1 ji1 trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] 4 创[創] chuang4 to begin; to initiate; to inaugurate; to start; to create 2 输入[輸入] shu1 ru4 to import; to input 2 错误[錯誤] cuo4 wu4 error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]; mistaken; false; wrong 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep13/50 words - 21 min 傀儡[傀儡] kui3 lei3 puppet 2 操控[操控] cao1 kong4 to control; to manipulate 2 堂堂[堂堂] tang2 tang2 grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance 4 隐藏[隱藏] yin3 cang2 to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting) 1 推开[推開] tui1 kai1 to push open (a gate etc); to push away; to reject; to decline 2 碰巧[碰巧] peng4 qiao3 by chance; by coincidence; to happen to 1 病床[病床] bing4 chuang2 hospital bed; sickbed 1 路边[路邊] lu4 bian1 curb; roadside; wayside 1 任务[任務] ren4 wu5 mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 2 即将[即將] ji2 jiang1 on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of 8 步入[步入] bu4 ru4 to step into; to enter 1 礼堂[禮堂] li3 tang2 assembly hall; auditorium; CL:座[zuo4],處|处[chu4] 1 看待[看待] kan4 dai4 to look upon; to regard 2 增加[增加] zeng1 jia1 to raise; to increase 4 公平[公平] gong1 ping2 fair; impartial 10 闯进[闖進] chuang3 jin4 to burst in 1 余地[餘地] yu2 di4 margin; leeway 1 成全[成全] cheng2 quan2 to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off 6 新手[新手] xin1 shou3 new hand; novice; raw recruit 2 聚集[聚集] ju4 ji2 to assemble; to gather 4 惊讶[驚訝] jing1 ya4 amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe 1 心虚[心虛] xin1 xu1 lacking in confidence; diffident; to have a guilty conscience 3 十分[十分] shi2 fen1 very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts 1 扼腕[扼腕] e4 wan4 to wring one's hands (literally wring one's wrists) 1 大难不死[大難不死] da4 nan4 bu4 si3 to just escape from calamity 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep13/75 words - 23 min 可喜可贺[可喜可賀] ke3 xi3 ke3 he4 worthy of celebration; gratifying; Congratulations! 1 当家[當家] dang1 jia1 to manage the household; to be the one in charge of the family; to call the shots; to be in charge 1 程[程] cheng2 rule; order; regulations; formula; journey; procedure; sequence 1 驱离[驅離] qu1 li2 to drive away; to dispel 1 骤[驟] zhou4 sudden; unexpected; abrupt; suddenly; Taiwan pr. [zou4] 1 逝[逝] shi4 (of time) to pass; to die 1 跌[跌] die1 to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [die2] 3 不像话[不像話] bu4 xiang4 hua4 unreasonable; shocking; outrageous 1 维持[維持] wei2 chi2 to keep; to maintain; to preserve 4 烂摊子[爛攤子] lan4 tan1 zi5 terrible mess; shambles 3 平安无事[平安無事] ping2 an1 wu2 shi4 safe and sound (idiom) 1 休[休] xiu1 to rest; to stop doing sth for a period of time; to cease; (imperative) don't 1 多得是[多得是] duo1 de5 shi4 there's no shortage; there are plenty 1 跋扈[跋扈] ba2 hu4 domineering; bossy 1 自我[自我] zi4 wo3 self-; ego (psychology) 1 趁人之危[趁人之危] chen4 ren2 zhi1 wei1 to take advantage of sb's difficulties (idiom) 1 联合[聯合] lian2 he2 to combine; to join; unite; alliance 1 孤儿[孤兒] gu1 er2 orphan 3 寡[寡] gua3 few; scant; widowed 1 母[母] mu3 mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female 2 阿猫阿狗[阿貓阿狗] a1 mao1 a1 gou3 any Tom, Dick or Harry; anyone (contemptuous) 1 推举[推舉] tui1 ju3 to elect; to choose; press (weightlifting technique) 1 不服[不服] bu4 fu2 not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply; to refuse to accept as final; to remain unconvinced by; not to give in to 1 提出[提出] ti2 chu1 to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash) 6 异议[異議] yi4 yi4 objection; dissent 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep13/100 words - 25 min 评定[評定] ping2 ding4 to evaluate; to make one's judgment 1 天后[天后] Tian1 hou4 Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖[Ma1 zu3]; Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) 2 意愿[意願] yi4 yuan4 aspiration; wish (for); desire 1 死去[死去] si3 qu4 to die 1 受尽[受盡] shou4 jin4 to suffer enough from; to suffer all kinds of; to have one's fill of 1 公道[公道] gong1 dao4 justice; fairness; public highway 5 夺回[奪回] duo2 hui2 to take back (forcibly); to recapture; to win back 3 虚张声势[虛張聲勢] xu1 zhang1 sheng1 shi4 (false) bravado; to bluff 1 罢了[罷了] ba4 le5 a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) 1 安心[安心] an1 xin1 at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth 2 从不[從不] cong2 bu4 never 2 仗[仗] zhang4 weaponry; to hold (a weapon); to wield; to rely on; to depend on; war; battle 1 自信[自信] zi4 xin4 to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence 2 放在眼里[放在眼裡] fang4 zai4 yan3 li3 to pay attention to; to care about; to attach importance to 1 安分[安分] an1 fen4 content with one's lot; knowing one's place 1 最新[最新] zui4 xin1 latest; newest 1 发表[發表] fa1 biao3 to issue; to publish 18 滞留[滯留] zhi4 liu2 to detain; retention 1 未[未] wei4 not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° 1 归[歸] gui1 to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor 5 强调[強調] qiang2 diao4 to emphasize (a statement); to stress 2 商业[商業] shang1 ye4 business; trade; commerce 1 不得不[不得不] bu4 de2 bu4 have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid 2 然[然] ran2 correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly 2 易[易] yi4 easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep13/125 words - 28 min 预警[預警] yu4 jing3 warning; early warning 1 据传[據傳] ju4 chuan2 it is rumored that ...; it is reported that ... 1 内部[內部] nei4 bu4 interior; inside (part, section); internal 4 派系[派系] pai4 xi4 sect; faction 1 争[爭] zheng1 to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) 2 胞[胞] bao1 placenta; womb; born of the same parents 2 前所未有[前所未有] qian2 suo3 wei4 you3 unprecedented 3 举行[舉行] ju3 xing2 to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc) 5 选出[選出] xuan3 chu1 to pick out; to select; to elect 4 适[適] shi4 to fit; suitable; proper; just (now); comfortable; well; to go; to follow or pursue 3 任[任] ren4 to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) 4 据[據] ju4 according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy 2 以往[以往] yi3 wang3 in the past; formerly 2 强硬[強硬] qiang2 ying4 tough; unyielding; hard-line 1 高层[高層] gao1 ceng2 high level; high class 2 不满[不滿] bu4 man3 resentful; discontented; dissatisfied 2 不复[不復] bu4 fu4 no longer; no more 3 现[現] xian4 to appear; present; now; existing; current 1 发呆[發呆] fa1 dai1 to stare blankly; to be stunned; to be lost in thought 1 如愿以偿[如願以償] ru2 yuan4 yi3 chang2 to have one's wish fulfilled 1 或是[或是] huo4 shi4 or; either one or the other 3 就是说[就是說] jiu4 shi4 shuo1 in other words; that is 11 骂人[罵人] ma4 ren2 to swear or curse (at people); to scold or yell at someone 1 帐[帳] zhang4 covering veil; canopy; screen; tent; variant of 賬|账[zhang4] 1 差劲[差勁] cha4 jin4 bad; no good; below average; disappointing 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep13/150 words - 34 min 流泪[流淚] liu2 lei4 to shed tears 1 大哭[大哭] da4 ku1 to cry loudly 2 地位[地位] di4 wei4 position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 法国[法國] Fa3 guo2 France; French 1 桌[桌] zhuo1 table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc 6 制造[製造] zhi4 zao4 to manufacture; to make 2 躲躲藏藏[躲躲藏藏] duo3 duo3 cang2 cang2 to be in hiding 1 当天[當天] dang1 tian1 on that day 6 求救[求救] qiu2 jiu4 to cry for help 5 干脆[乾脆] gan1 cui4 straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply 4 团圆[團圓] tuan2 yuan2 to have a reunion 3 揽[攬] lan3 to monopolize; to seize; to take into one's arms; to embrace; to fasten (with a rope etc); to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass 2 家破人亡[家破人亡] jia1 po4 ren2 wang2 family bankrupt and the people dead (idiom); ruined and orphaned; destitute and homeless 4 小人物[小人物] xiao3 ren2 wu4 nonentity; a nobody 1 情谊[情誼] qing2 yi4 friendship; camaraderie 2 代价[代價] dai4 jia4 price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) 4 闯[闖] chuang3 to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) 2 祸[禍] huo4 disaster; misfortune; calamity 3 天经地义[天經地義] tian1 jing1 di4 yi4 lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course 1 始终[始終] shi3 zhong1 from beginning to end; all along 2 好歹[好歹] hao3 dai3 good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever 1 俗话说[俗話說] su2 hua4 shuo1 as the proverb says; as they say... 1 庙[廟] miao4 temple; ancestral shrine; CL:座[zuo4]; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial 2 容[容] rong2 to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance; look; countenance 2 佛[佛] Fo2 Buddha; Buddhism 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep13/175 words - 39 min 荣华富贵[榮華富貴] rong2 hua2 fu4 gui4 glory, splendor, wealth and rank (idiom); high position and great wealth 1 幸亏[幸虧] xing4 kui1 fortunately; luckily 1 缠[纏] chan2 to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy 2 一笔勾销[一筆勾銷] yi1 bi3 gou1 xiao1 to write off at one stroke 2 大厅[大廳] da4 ting1 hall; lounge 4 巡[巡] xun2 to patrol; to make one's rounds; classifier for rounds of drinks 2 苍蝇拍[蒼蠅拍] cang1 ying5 pai1 flyswatter 2 吓跑[嚇跑] xia4 pao3 to scare away 2 歹[歹] dai3 bad; wicked; evil; Kangxi radical 78 1 妆[妝] zhuang1 (of a woman) to adorn oneself; makeup; adornment; trousseau; stage makeup and costume 2 化[化] hua4 to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2] 4 浓[濃] nong2 concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc) 5 调色[調色] tiao2 se4 to blend colors; to mix colors 1 新意[新意] xin1 yi4 new idea 1 覆[覆] fu4 to cover; to overflow; to overturn; to capsize 2 住客[住客] zhu4 ke4 hotel guest; tenant 3 从业人员[從業人員] cong2 ye4 ren2 yuan2 employee; person employed in a trade or profession 1 警铃[警鈴] jing3 ling2 alarm bell 1 匪[匪] fei3 bandit; (literary) not 1 打探[打探] da3 tan4 to make discreet inquiries; to scout out 1 底细[底細] di3 xi4 inside information; the ins and outs of the matter; how things stand; what's up 1 休想[休想] xiu1 xiang3 don't think (that); don't imagine (that) 2 可笑[可笑] ke3 xiao4 funny; ridiculous 2 输给[輸給] shu1 gei3 to lose to (sb); to be outdone by 1 沮丧[沮喪] ju3 sang4 dispirited; dejected; dismayed 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep13/181 words - 41 min 不屑[不屑] bu4 xie4 to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing; to feel it beneath one's dignity 1 击退[擊退] ji1 tui4 to beat back; to repel 2 一对[一對] yi1 dui4 couple; pair 3 趴[趴] pa1 to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent 1 三生有幸[三生有幸] san1 sheng1 you3 xing4 the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom); (courteous language) it's my good fortune... 2 大部分[大部分] da4 bu4 fen5 in large part; the greater part; the majority 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep14/25 words - 4 min 孤身[孤身] gu1 shen1 alone; lonely 1 奋战[奮戰] fen4 zhan4 to fight bravely; (fig.) to struggle; to work hard 1 胜之不武[勝之不武] sheng4 zhi1 bu4 wu3 (fig.) to fight a one-sided battle; to have an unfair advantage in a contest 1 打气[打氣] da3 qi4 to inflate; to pump up; fig. to encourage; to boost morale 2 预感[預感] yu4 gan3 to have a premonition; premonition 1 不该[不該] bu4 gai1 should not; to owe nothing 4 势[勢] shi4 power; influence; potential; momentum; tendency; trend; situation; conditions; outward appearance; sign; gesture; male genitals 2 孤[孤] gu1 lone; lonely 4 啦啦队[啦啦隊] la1 la1 dui4 cheerleading squad 1 破镜重圆[破鏡重圓] po4 jing4 chong2 yuan2 a shattered mirror put back together (idiom); (of marriage) to pick up the pieces and start anew; for a separated couple to reconcile and reunite 1 偷懒[偷懶] tou1 lan3 to goof off; to be lazy 5 警告[警告] jing3 gao4 to warn; to admonish 7 喧腾[喧騰] xuan1 teng2 to make a tumult; hubbub; uproar 1 究竟[究竟] jiu1 jing4 to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result 5 鹿死谁手[鹿死誰手] lu4 si3 shei2 shou3 to whom the deer falls (idiom); the one to emerge victor (i.e. to seize the empire); prize winner; champion 1 大会[大會] da4 hui4 general assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4] 6 主导[主導] zhu3 dao3 leading; dominant; prevailing; to lead; to direct; to dominate 4 久留[久留] jiu3 liu2 to stay for a long time 1 大权[大權] da4 quan2 power; authority 2 掌舵[掌舵] zhang3 duo4 to steer (a ship) 1 如今[如今] ru2 jin1 nowadays; now 3 归位[歸位] gui1 wei4 to put sth back where it belongs; to return to the original position; to return to one's seat (in a classroom) 1 胜算[勝算] sheng4 suan4 odds of success; stratagem that ensures success; to be sure of success 3 获胜[獲勝] huo4 sheng4 victorious; to win; to triumph 1 走出[走出] zou3 chu1 to leave (a room etc); to go out through (a door etc) 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep14/50 words - 7 min 大门[大門] da4 men2 entrance; door; gate; large and influential family 7 闲话[閒話] xian2 hua4 digression; gossip; complaint; scandal; CL:段[duan4] 1 虽[雖] sui1 although; even though 2 激进[激進] ji1 jin4 radical; extreme; extremist 1 温和[溫和] wen1 he2 mild; gentle; moderate 2 温和[溫和] wen1 huo5 lukewarm 2 权威[權威] quan2 wei1 authority; authoritative; power and prestige 1 人心[人心] ren2 xin1 popular feeling; the will of the people 1 铁腕[鐵腕] tie3 wan4 iron fist (of the state) 2 己[己] ji3 self; oneself; sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; sixth in order; letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; hexa 1 威势[威勢] wei1 shi4 might; power and influence 1 重重[重重] chong2 chong2 layer upon layer; one after another 1 外界[外界] wai4 jie4 the outside world; external 3 精英[精英] jing1 ying1 cream; elite; essence; quintessence 1 战[戰] zhan4 to fight; fight; war; battle 2 明显[明顯] ming2 xian3 clear; distinct; obvious 3 牌子[牌子] pai2 zi5 sign; trademark; brand 1 小妹[小妹] xiao3 mei4 little sister; girl; (Tw) young female employee working in a low-level role dealing with the public (assistant, waitress, attendant etc) 1 眉毛[眉毛] mei2 mao5 eyebrow; CL:根[gen1] 2 个子[個子] ge4 zi5 height; stature; build; size 1 打扫[打掃] da3 sao3 to clean; to sweep 12 应征[應徵] ying4 zheng1 to apply (for a job); to reply to a job advertisement 2 人事[人事] ren2 shi4 personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life 2 履历表[履歷表] lu:3 li4 biao3 curriculum vitae (CV); resume 2 面试[面試] mian4 shi4 to be interviewed (as a candidate); interview 2 蠢事[蠢事] chun3 shi4 folly 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep14/75 words - 9 min 顾[顧] gu4 to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to 4 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 1 旁听[旁聽] pang2 ting1 to visit (a meeting, class, trial etc) 1 经手[經手] jing1 shou3 to pass through one's hands; to handle; to deal with 1 页[頁] ye4 page; leaf 5 加拿大[加拿大] Jia1 na2 da4 Canada; Canadian 1 温哥华[溫哥華] Wen1 ge1 hua2 Vancouver (city in Canada) 1 莎[莎] sha1 katydid (family Tettigoniidae); phonetic "sha" used in transliteration 1 公[公] gong1 public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) 2 爵[爵] jue2 ancient bronze wine holder with 3 legs and loop handle; nobility 1 破裂[破裂] po4 lie4 to rupture; to fracture; to break down; (linguistics) plosion 1 马达加斯加岛[馬達加斯加島] Ma3 da2 jia1 si1 jia1 Dao3 Madagascar 1 悬而未决[懸而未決] xuan2 er2 wei4 jue2 pending a decision; hanging in the balance 1 泰国[泰國] Tai4 guo2 Thailand; Thai 1 岛[島] dao3 island; CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4] 1 无限期[無限期] wu2 xian4 qi1 unlimited (time) duration 1 延宕[延宕] yan2 dang4 to postpone; to keep putting sth off 1 亏损[虧損] kui1 sun3 deficit; (financial) loss 3 炸弹[炸彈] zha4 dan4 bomb; CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1] 1 负担[負擔] fu4 dan1 burden; to bear a burden 3 巨额[巨額] ju4 e2 large sum (of money); a huge amount 2 违约[違約] wei2 yue1 to break a promise; to violate an agreement; to default (on a loan or contract) 1 赔偿金[賠償金] pei2 chang2 jin1 compensation 1 和解[和解] he2 jie3 to settle (a dispute out of court); to reconcile; settlement; conciliation; to become reconciled 3 透过[透過] tou4 guo4 to pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via 5 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep14/100 words - 13 min 视讯[視訊] shi4 xun4 video (Tw) 1 达成协议[達成協議] da2 cheng2 xie2 yi4 to reach agreement 1 困扰[困擾] kun4 rao3 to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications 4 重拾[重拾] chong2 shi2 to pick up (a theme etc); to regain (confidence); to revive (a custom, friendship etc) 1 美金[美金] Mei3 jin1 US dollar; USD 1 荒谬[荒謬] huang1 miu4 absurd; ridiculous 4 抵制[抵制] di3 zhi4 to resist; to boycott; to refuse (to cooperate); to reject; resistance; refusal 3 大力[大力] da4 li4 energetically; vigorously 4 出于[出於] chu1 yu2 due to; to stem from 1 不知所措[不知所措] bu4 zhi1 suo3 cuo4 not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end; embarrassed and at a complete loss 1 编[編] bian1 to weave; to plait; to organize; to group; to arrange; to edit; to compile; to write; to compose; to fabricate 2 保全[保全] bao3 quan2 to save from damage; to preserve; to maintain; to keep in good repair; (Tw) security guard 12 朝夕[朝夕] zhao1 xi1 morning and night; all the time 1 得救[得救] de2 jiu4 to be saved 2 串通[串通] chuan4 tong1 to collude; to collaborate; to gang up 2 闷闷不乐[悶悶不樂] men4 men4 bu4 le4 depressed; sulky; moody; unhappy 1 胡闹[胡鬧] hu2 nao4 to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble 2 闹场[鬧場] nao4 chang3 gongs and drums overture to a Chinese opera; to create a disturbance 3 忘恩负义[忘恩負義] wang4 en1 fu4 yi4 to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend; to kick a benefactor in the teeth 3 宝[寶] bao3 jewel; gem; treasure; precious 1 杂草[雜草] za2 cao3 weeds 1 偶像[偶像] ou3 xiang4 idol 1 呕吐[嘔吐] ou3 tu4 to vomit 1 睁眼[睜眼] zheng1 yan3 to open one's eyes 1 翻脸不认人[翻臉不認人] fan1 lian3 bu4 ren4 ren2 to fall out with sb and become hostile 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep14/125 words - 17 min 打搅[打攪] da3 jiao3 to disturb; to trouble 2 除此之外[除此之外] chu2 ci3 zhi1 wai4 apart from this; in addition to this 1 始[始] shi3 to begin; to start; then; only then 2 终[終] zhong1 end; finish 2 弃[棄] qi4 to abandon; to relinquish; to discard; to throw away 2 赖[賴] lai4 to depend on; to hang on in a place; bad; to renege (on promise); to disclaim; to rat (on debts); rascally; to blame; to put the blame on 1 历[歷] li4 to experience; to undergo; to pass through; all; each; every; history 2 对抗[對抗] dui4 kang4 to withstand; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation 2 腿[腿] tui3 leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 警卫[警衛] jing3 wei4 to stand guard over; (security) guard 2 行骗[行騙] xing2 pian4 to cheat; to deceive 1 强迫[強迫] qiang3 po4 to compel; to force 1 兜售[兜售] dou1 shou4 to hawk; to peddle 1 见钱眼开[見錢眼開] jian4 qian2 yan3 kai1 to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain; money-grubbing 3 乡下人[鄉下人] xiang1 xia4 ren2 country folk; rustic; rural folk 2 夹杂[夾雜] jia1 za2 to mix together (disparate substances); to mingle; a mix; to be tangled up with 1 不清[不清] bu4 qing1 unclear 4 遗失[遺失] yi2 shi1 to lose; lost 2 强行[強行] qiang2 xing2 to do sth by force 2 占有[佔有] zhan4 you3 to have; to own; to hold; to occupy; to possess; to account for (a high proportion etc) 2 控诉[控訴] kong4 su4 to accuse; to denounce; to make a complaint against; denunciation 1 团队[團隊] tuan2 dui4 team 1 实话[實話] shi2 hua4 truth 3 骗子[騙子] pian4 zi5 swindler; a cheat 4 自愿[自願] zi4 yuan4 voluntary 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep14/150 words - 21 min 立足[立足] li4 zu2 to stand; to have a footing; to be established; to base oneself on 2 来龙去脉[來龍去脈] lai2 long2 qu4 mai4 the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects 1 推诿[推諉] tui1 wei3 to decline; to avoid; shirking responsibilities; to blame others; to pass the buck; to unload one's responsibilities; to try to get out of a task 1 贵宾室[貴賓室] gui4 bin1 shi4 VIP lounge 2 平白无故[平白無故] ping2 bai2 wu2 gu4 without good cause 1 带领[帶領] dai4 ling3 to guide; to lead 1 罪魁祸首[罪魁禍首] zui4 kui2 huo4 shou3 criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom); main culprit; fig. main cause of a disaster 2 举手[舉手] ju3 shou3 to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal) 3 表决[表決] biao3 jue2 to decide by vote; to vote 1 几乎[幾乎] ji1 hu1 almost; nearly; practically 1 直到[直到] zhi2 dao4 until 1 遭[遭] zao1 to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident 1 出境[出境] chu1 jing4 to leave a country or region; outbound (tourism) 2 口说无凭[口說無憑] kou3 shuo1 wu2 ping2 (idiom) you can't rely on a verbal agreement; just because sb says sth, doesn't mean it's true 1 当事人[當事人] dang1 shi4 ren2 persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair) 1 黑夜[黑夜] hei1 ye4 night 1 接到[接到] jie1 dao4 to receive (letter etc) 4 桩[樁] zhuang1 stump; stake; pile; classifier for items 1 阴谋[陰謀] yin1 mou2 plot; conspiracy 1 落难[落難] luo4 nan4 to meet with misfortune; to fall into dire straits 3 巩固[鞏固] gong3 gu4 to consolidate; consolidation; to strengthen 1 现任[現任] xian4 ren4 to occupy a post currently; current (president etc); incumbent; (coll.) current boyfriend (girlfriend, spouse) 1 刑事局[刑事局] Xing2 shi4 ju2 Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) 1 犯罪[犯罪] fan4 zui4 to commit a crime; crime; offense 3 细节[細節] xi4 jie2 details; particulars 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep14/175 words - 29 min 将功赎罪[將功贖罪] jiang1 gong1 shu2 zui4 to atone for one's crimes by meritorious acts 1 全身而退[全身而退] quan2 shen1 er2 tui4 to escape unscathed; to get through in one piece 1 刑警[刑警] xing2 jing3 abbr. for 刑事警察[xing2 shi4 jing3 cha2]; criminal police 1 踢[踢] ti1 to kick; to play (e.g. soccer); (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship) 4 所愿[所願] suo3 yuan4 wished-for; desired 2 停职[停職] ting2 zhi2 to suspend (sb) from duties 3 连带[連帶] lian2 dai4 to be related; to entail; to involve; joint (liability etc) 1 水落石出[水落石出] shui3 luo4 shi2 chu1 as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes to light 2 上诉[上訴] shang4 su4 to appeal (a judicial case); appeal 1 仇人[仇人] chou2 ren2 foe; one's personal enemy 1 卖命[賣命] mai4 ming4 to throw one's life in for; to haplessly give one's life for; to sacrifice oneself torturously working for another or for a group; to pour in one's utmost effort; to shed one's last ounce of strength for 1 正是[正是] zheng4 shi4 (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as 5 仇家[仇家] chou2 jia1 enemy; foe 1 大发雷霆[大發雷霆] da4 fa1 lei2 ting2 to be furious; to fly into a terrible rage 1 版本[版本] ban3 ben3 version; edition; release 1 并不[並不] bing4 bu4 not at all; emphatically not 3 游泳池[游泳池] you2 yong3 chi2 swimming pool; CL:場|场[chang3] 5 现状[現狀] xian4 zhuang4 current situation 1 当面[當面] dang1 mian4 to sb's face; in sb's presence 4 喜[喜] xi3 to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 1 鼓励[鼓勵] gu3 li4 to encourage 4 找死[找死] zhao3 si3 to court death; taking risks 1 顺眼[順眼] shun4 yan3 pleasing to the eye; nice to look at 1 形容[形容] xing2 rong2 to describe; description; appearance; look 2 观感[觀感] guan1 gan3 one's impressions; observations 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep14/200 words - 36 min 稍等[稍等] shao1 deng3 to wait a moment 1 纠纷[糾紛] jiu1 fen1 dispute 2 感到[感到] gan3 dao4 to feel; to sense; to have the feeling that; to think that; to move; to affect 6 回单[回單] hui2 dan1 receipt 2 支使[支使] zhi1 shi3 to order (sb) around; to send on an errand; to order away 1 软禁[軟禁] ruan3 jin4 house arrest 1 丑闻[醜聞] chou3 wen2 scandal 3 厌恶[厭惡] yan4 wu4 to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth 1 感人[感人] gan3 ren2 touching; moving 1 堵住[堵住] du3 zhu4 to block up 2 从此[從此] cong2 ci3 from now on; since then; henceforth 6 名声[名聲] ming2 sheng1 reputation 4 律师[律師] lu:4 shi1 lawyer 15 泄漏[泄漏] xie4 lou4 (of a liquid or gas) to leak; to divulge (a secret); to leak 1 法律[法律] fa3 lu:4 law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4] 3 途径[途徑] tu2 jing4 way; channel 2 座[座] zuo4 seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects 2 贵宾[貴賓] gui4 bin1 honored guest; distinguished guest; VIP 4 专用[專用] zhuan1 yong4 special; dedicated 1 水质[水質] shui3 zhi4 water quality 1 清澈[清澈] qing1 che4 clear; limpid 1 弄脏[弄髒] nong4 zang1 to make dirty; to defile; to smear 3 践踏[踐踏] jian4 ta4 to trample 1 自尊[自尊] zi4 zun1 self-respect; self-esteem; ego; pride 5 伤人[傷人] shang1 ren2 to injure sb 5 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep14/225 words - 40 min 毁掉[毀掉] hui3 diao4 to destroy 4 义务[義務] yi4 wu4 duty; obligation; CL:項|项[xiang4]; volunteer (work etc) 2 质问[質問] zhi4 wen4 to question; to ask questions; to inquire; to bring to account; to interrogate 5 离间[離間] li2 jian4 to drive a wedge between (allies, partners etc) 1 有机[有機] you3 ji1 organic 1 谋[謀] mou2 to plan; to seek; scheme 1 沟通[溝通] gou1 tong1 to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate 2 像话[像話] xiang4 hua4 proper 1 羞耻[羞恥] xiu1 chi3 (a feeling of) shame 1 长假[長假] chang2 jia4 long vacation; refers to one week national holiday in PRC starting 1st May and 1st Oct 1 一无所知[一無所知] yi1 wu2 suo3 zhi1 not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant; without an inkling 1 完完全全[完完全全] wan2 wan2 quan2 quan2 completely 1 遭受[遭受] zao1 shou4 to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune) 2 严[嚴] yan2 tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father 10 闷[悶] men4 bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed 4 收听[收聽] shou1 ting1 to listen to (a radio broadcast) 1 蓝色[藍色] lan2 se4 blue (color) 1 失恋[失戀] shi1 lian4 to lose one's love; to break up (in a romantic relationship); to feel jilted 13 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) 4 单元[單元] dan1 yuan2 unit (forming an entity); element; (in a residential building) entrance or staircase 1 指数[指數] zhi3 shu4 (numerical, statistical) index; (math.) exponent; index; exponential (function, growth) 1 奖[獎] jiang3 prize; award; encouragement; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 冰淇淋[冰淇淋] bing1 qi2 lin2 ice cream 14 享[享] xiang3 to enjoy; to benefit; to have the use of 2 全省[全省] quan2 sheng3 the whole province 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep14/245 words - 41 min 门市[門市] men2 shi4 retail sales 1 兑换[兌換] dui4 huan4 to convert; to exchange 2 享用[享用] xiang3 yong4 to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of) 2 高雄[高雄] Gao1 xiong2 Kaohsiung or Gaoxiong city and county in south Taiwan 1 大米[大米] da4 mi3 (husked) rice 4 主持人[主持人] zhu3 chi2 ren2 TV or radio presenter; host; anchor 4 相恋[相戀] xiang1 lian4 to love each other 1 老鼠[老鼠] lao3 shu3 rat; mouse; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 2 想不开[想不開] xiang3 bu5 kai1 cannot figure out; to be unable to take a lighter view; to take things too hard; to be depressed; to fret over trifles 1 乃[乃] nai3 to be; thus; so; therefore; then; only; thereupon 1 家常[家常] jia1 chang2 the daily life of a family 1 爱惜[愛惜] ai4 xi1 to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly 1 火星[火星] huo3 xing1 spark 2 券[券] quan4 bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half); contract; deed (i.e. title deeds); ticket; voucher; certificate 1 依我看[依我看] yi1 wo3 kan4 in my opinion 1 水箱[水箱] shui3 xiang1 water tank; radiator (automobile); cistern; lavabo 2 地瓜[地瓜] di4 gua1 sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); yam (family Dioscoreaceae) 16 装机[裝機] zhuang1 ji1 to install; installation 1 油[油] you2 oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 1 兆赫[兆赫] zhao4 he4 megahertz 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep15/25 words - 4 min 心中[心中] xin1 zhong1 central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart 3 广播[廣播] guang3 bo1 broadcast; CL:個|个[ge4]; broadcasting; to broadcast; (formal) to propagate; to publicize 5 童话[童話] tong2 hua4 children's fairy tales 1 平凡[平凡] ping2 fan2 commonplace; ordinary; mediocre 4 耀眼[耀眼] yao4 yan3 to dazzle; dazzling 2 活生生[活生生] huo2 sheng1 sheng1 real (people); living (artist); while still alive (e.g. skinned alive) 1 轮廓[輪廓] lun2 kuo4 an outline; silhouette 1 体温[體溫] ti3 wen1 (body) temperature 1 共同[共同] gong4 tong2 common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative 4 封口费[封口費] feng1 kou3 fei4 hush money 2 真情[真情] zhen1 qing2 real situation; the truth 1 看不见[看不見] kan4 bu5 jian4 unseen; to be invisible 1 电台[電臺] dian4 tai2 transmitter-receiver; broadcasting station; radio station; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1] 2 接听[接聽] jie1 ting1 to answer the phone 1 台中[台中] Tai2 zhong1 Taizhong or Taichung city and county in central Taiwan 2 恋人[戀人] lian4 ren2 lover; sweetheart 1 老千[老千] lao3 qian1 cheat; swindler (in gambling) 2 厮混[廝混] si1 hun4 to hang out together with (derog.); to mix with 3 笔录[筆錄] bi3 lu4 to put down in writing; to take down notes; transcript; record 2 歪[歪] wai1 askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side 3 脑筋[腦筋] nao3 jin1 brains; mind; head; way of thinking 4 记恨[記恨] ji4 hen4 to bear grudges 1 消[消] xiao1 to disappear; to vanish; to eliminate; to spend (time); have to; need 2 轻举妄动[輕舉妄動] qing1 ju3 wang4 dong4 to act blindly without thinking (idiom) 1 凭单[憑單] ping2 dan1 bill of warrant (certificate, allowing one to collect money or valuables) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep15/50 words - 10 min 绯闻[緋聞] fei1 wen2 sex scandal 6 唆[唆] suo1 to suck; to incite 2 犯罪集团[犯罪集團] fan4 zui4 ji2 tuan2 crime syndicate 1 企图[企圖] qi3 tu2 to attempt; to try; attempt; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 杀伤力[殺傷力] sha1 shang1 li4 destructive power; harmfulness 1 大事[大事] da4 shi4 major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] 2 疗伤[療傷] liao2 shang1 healing; to heal; to make healthy again 1 过瘾[過癮] guo4 yin3 to satisfy a craving; to get a kick out of sth; gratifying; immensely enjoyable; satisfying; fulfilling 1 缘[緣] yuan2 cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along 1 甩[甩] shuai3 to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) 1 优秀[優秀] you1 xiu4 outstanding; excellent 2 相爱[相愛] xiang1 ai4 to love each other 4 哪像[哪像] na3 xiang4 unlike; in contrast to 1 若即若离[若即若離] ruo4 ji2 ruo4 li2 lit. seeming neither close nor distant (idiom); fig. to keep one's distance; (of a relationship) lukewarm; vague 1 随时随地[隨時隨地] sui2 shi2 sui2 di4 anytime and anywhere 2 脚趾头[腳趾頭] jiao3 zhi3 tou5 toe 2 浑身[渾身] hun2 shen1 all over; from head to foot 1 脚面[腳面] jiao3 mian4 instep (upper surface of the foot) 2 线[線] xian4 thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) 3 霉运[霉運] mei2 yun4 ill luck; misfortune 3 丝瓜[絲瓜] si1 gua1 luffa (loofah) 1 广播节目[廣播節目] guang3 bo1 jie2 mu4 radio program; broadcast schedule 2 咸[鹹] xian2 salted; salty; stingy; miserly 3 酱油[醬油] jiang4 you2 soy sauce 2 味觉[味覺] wei4 jue2 sense of taste; gustation 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep15/75 words - 15 min 狗男女[狗男女] gou3 nan2 nu:3 a couple engaged in an illicit love affair; a cheating couple 1 黄脸婆[黃臉婆] huang2 lian3 po2 faded old woman 1 忍[忍] ren3 to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 8 叽[嘰] ji1 grumble 1 妹[妹] mei4 younger sister 3 陈年[陳年] chen2 nian2 old; stored for many years 5 哥斯拉[哥斯拉] Ge1 si1 la1 Godzilla 2 老太[老太] lao3 tai4 old lady 2 冠军[冠軍] guan4 jun1 champion; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 沙哑[沙啞] sha1 ya3 hoarse; rough 1 含[含] han2 to keep; to contain; to suck (keep in your mouth without chewing) 1 粒[粒] li4 grain; granule; classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc) 1 爽[爽] shuang3 bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate 1 碍事[礙事] ai4 shi4 (usu used in the negative) to be of importance or to matter; to be in the way; to be a hindrance 1 仙人[仙人] xian1 ren2 Daoist immortal; celestial being 2 个头[個頭] ge4 tou2 size; height 6 凑成[湊成] cou4 cheng2 to put together; to make up (a set); to round up (a number to a convenient multiple); resulting in... 1 思考[思考] si1 kao3 to reflect on; to ponder over 2 对子[對子] dui4 zi3 pair of antithetical phrases; antithetical couplet 3 把子[把子] ba4 zi5 handle 2 回事[回事] hui2 shi4 (old) to report to one's master 4 狮子[獅子] shi1 zi5 lion; CL:隻|只[zhi1],頭|头[tou2] 1 匿名[匿名] ni4 ming2 anonymous 2 公布[公佈] gong1 bu4 to announce; to make public; to publish 2 存心[存心] cun2 xin1 deliberately 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep15/100 words - 21 min 一劳永逸[一勞永逸] yi1 lao2 yong3 yi4 to get sth done once and for all 1 讹[訛] e2 error; false; to extort 1 杜绝[杜絕] du4 jue2 to put an end to 1 流言[流言] liu2 yan2 rumor; gossip; to spread rumors 1 坏处[壞處] huai4 chu5 harm; troubles; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 顾家[顧家] gu4 jia1 to take care of one's family 1 信赖[信賴] xin4 lai4 to trust; to have confidence in; to have faith in; to rely on 3 结[結] jie2 knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) 6 高峰[高峰] gao1 feng1 peak; summit; height 1 多大[多大] duo1 da4 how big; how much; how old etc 1 出口[出口] chu1 kou3 an exit; CL:個|个[ge4]; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port 3 换取[換取] huan4 qu3 to obtain (sth) in exchange; to exchange (sth) for (sth else) 2 举动[舉動] ju3 dong4 act; action; activity; move; movement 4 撇清[撇清] pie3 qing1 to say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasise one is innocent or in the clear 1 有助于[有助於] you3 zhu4 yu2 to contribute to; to promote 1 企业家[企業家] qi3 ye4 jia1 entrepreneur 1 了结[了結] liao3 jie2 to settle; to finish; to conclude; to wind up 1 门锁[門鎖] men2 suo3 door lock 1 撮合[撮合] cuo1 he5 to play matchmaker; to act as a middleman 1 寻找[尋找] xun2 zhao3 to seek; to look for 2 真爱[真愛] zhen1 ai4 true love 18 银行[銀行] yin2 hang2 bank; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 4 豪宅[豪宅] hao2 zhai2 grand residence; mansion 2 基本[基本] ji1 ben3 basic; fundamental; main; elementary 3 配备[配備] pei4 bei4 to allocate; to provide; to outfit with 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep15/125 words - 26 min 灯笼[燈籠] deng1 long2 lantern 1 存款[存款] cun2 kuan3 to deposit money (in a bank etc); bank savings; bank deposit 2 五十[五十] wu3 shi2 fifty 4 英[英] ying1 hero; outstanding; excellent; (literary) flower; blossom 1 磅[磅] bang4 see 磅秤 scale; platform balance; (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams) 1 海外[海外] hai3 wai4 overseas; abroad 1 债券[債券] zhai4 quan4 bond; debenture 1 欧元[歐元] Ou1 yuan2 euro (currency) 3 居无定所[居無定所] ju1 wu2 ding4 suo3 to be without a fixed residence (idiom) 1 城堡[城堡] cheng2 bao3 castle; rook (chess piece) 3 头痛[頭痛] tou2 tong4 to have a headache 1 宿醉[宿醉] su4 zui4 hangover 2 三角[三角] san1 jiao3 triangle 1 夏天[夏天] xia4 tian1 summer; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 小白菜[小白菜] xiao3 bai2 cai4 bok choy; Chinese cabbage; Brassica chinensis; CL:棵[ke1] 1 椅子[椅子] yi3 zi5 chair; CL:把[ba3],套[tao4] 1 大白菜[大白菜] da4 bai2 cai4 bok choy; Chinese cabbage; Brassica pekinensis; CL:棵[ke1] 1 治疗[治療] zhi4 liao2 to treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy 2 方向[方向] fang1 xiang4 direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 惬意[愜意] qie4 yi4 satisfied; pleased; contented 1 付[付] fu4 to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things 3 遮[遮] zhe1 to cover up (a shortcoming); to screen off; to hide; to conceal 2 斩钉截铁[斬釘截鐵] zhan3 ding1 jie2 tie3 lit. to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom); fig. resolute and decisive; unhesitating; categorical 1 广播电台[廣播電台] guang3 bo1 dian4 tai2 radio station 2 恋情[戀情] lian4 qing2 romantic love 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep15/150 words - 29 min 怀念[懷念] huai2 nian4 to cherish the memory of; to think of; reminisce 2 礼貌[禮貌] li3 mao4 courtesy; manners 3 凶神恶煞[兇神惡煞] xiong1 shen2 e4 sha4 fiends (idiom); devils and monsters 1 说说[說說] shuo1 shuo5 to say sth 4 偿还[償還] chang2 huan2 to repay; to reimburse 3 宣读[宣讀] xuan1 du2 to read out loud to an audience; a prepared speech (e.g. to a party conference) 1 款项[款項] kuan3 xiang4 funds; a sum of money; CL:宗[zong1] 1 逾期[逾期] yu2 qi1 to be overdue; to fail to meet a deadline; to be behind in doing sth 2 仍[仍] reng2 still; yet; to remain 2 故[故] gu4 happening; instance; reason; cause; intentional; former; old; friend; therefore; hence; (of people) to die, dead 3 规定[規定] gui1 ding4 provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 归属[歸屬] gui1 shu3 to belong to; to be affiliated to; to fall under the jurisdiction of; a place where one feels that one belongs; one's final destination (where one need look no further) 1 封[封] feng1 to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters 9 馆[館] guan3 building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1] 4 监督[監督] jian1 du1 to control; to supervise; to inspect 2 撤离[撤離] che4 li2 to withdraw from; to evacuate 1 项[項] xiang4 back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc 3 则[則] ze2 (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; standard; norm; principle; to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items 1 抵押[抵押] di3 ya1 to provide (an asset) as security for a loan; to put up collateral 1 不动产[不動產] bu4 dong4 chan3 real estate; immovable property; immovables 1 自动[自動] zi4 dong4 automatic; voluntarily 1 过户[過戶] guo4 hu4 to transfer ownership (of a vehicle, securities etc); (real estate) conveyancing 1 借方[借方] jie4 fang1 borrower; debit side (of a balance sheet) 1 还款[還款] huan2 kuan3 repayment; to pay back money 1 绝[絕] jue2 to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep15/175 words - 34 min 借此[藉此] jie4 ci3 using this as a pretext; thereby 1 铲除[剷除] chan3 chu2 to root out; to eradicate; to sweep away; to abolish 1 辞呈[辭呈] ci2 cheng2 (written) resignation 5 准[准] zhun3 to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of 3 准[準] zhun3 accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 3 查封[查封] cha2 feng1 to sequester; to seize (assets); to seal up; to close down 4 轮胎[輪胎] lun2 tai1 tire; pneumatic tire 6 右手[右手] you4 shou3 right hand; right-hand side 2 目中无人[目中無人] mu4 zhong1 wu2 ren2 to consider everyone else beneath one (idiom); so arrogant that no-one else matters; condescending; to go about with one's nose in the air 1 物品[物品] wu4 pin3 articles; goods; materials 2 刺破[刺破] ci4 po4 to puncture; to pierce 2 苏菲[蘇菲] Su1 fei1 Sophie (name); Sufi (Muslim mystic) 1 亚[亞] ya4 second; next to; inferior; sub-; Taiwan pr. [ya3] 5 上路[上路] shang4 lu4 to start on a journey; to be on one's way 2 有脸[有臉] you3 lian3 lit. having face; to have prestige; to command respect; to have the nerve (e.g. to ask sth outrageous); to have the gall; not ashamed to 1 耗[耗] hao4 to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally 1 拨打[撥打] bo1 da3 to call; to dial 2 色情[色情] se4 qing2 erotic; pornographic 1 破产[破產] po4 chan3 to go bankrupt; to become impoverished; bankruptcy 1 集会[集會] ji2 hui4 to gather; assembly; meeting; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4] 1 游行[遊行] you2 xing2 march; parade; demonstration 1 申请[申請] shen1 qing3 to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fen4] 1 判[判] pan4 to judge; to sentence; to discriminate; to discern; obviously (different) 2 负心汉[負心漢] fu4 xin1 han4 traitor to one's love; heartless rat 1 下场[下場] xia4 chang5 the end; to conclude 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep15/200 words - 36 min 挡住[擋住] dang3 zhu4 to obstruct 1 道路[道路] dao4 lu4 road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 权力[權力] quan2 li4 power; authority 1 心声[心聲] xin1 sheng1 thoughts; feelings; aspirations; heartfelt wishes; inner voice 1 肝肠寸断[肝腸寸斷] gan1 chang2 cun4 duan4 lit. liver and guts cut to pieces (idiom); fig. grief-stricken 1 心酸[心酸] xin1 suan1 to feel sad 1 乱七八糟[亂七八糟] luan4 qi1 ba1 zao1 everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens 1 血肉[血肉] xue4 rou4 flesh 1 躯[軀] qu1 human body 1 护[護] hu4 to protect 1 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) 1 提拔[提拔] ti2 ba2 to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion 1 汉奸[漢奸] han4 jian1 traitor (to China) 2 胳臂[胳臂] ge1 bei5 arm; CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1]; also pr. [ge1 bi4] 1 往外[往外] wang3 wai4 out; outbound; departing 1 翻[翻] fan1 to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross 1 弯[彎] wan1 to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in the road etc); CL:道[dao4] 2 乱说[亂說] luan4 shuo1 to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks 1 王八蛋[王八蛋] wang2 ba1 dan4 bastard (insult); son of a bitch 1 刺[刺] ci4 thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder 3 演戏[演戲] yan3 xi4 to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign 3 拦[攔] lan2 to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi) 4 罚站[罰站] fa2 zhan4 to be made to stand still as a punishment 1 关闭[關閉] guan1 bi4 to close; to shut 3 衡量[衡量] heng2 liang2 to weigh; to examine; to consider 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep15/218 words - 40 min 搏[搏] bo2 to fight; to combat; to seize; (of heart) to beat 1 蹲下[蹲下] dun1 xia4 to squat down; to crouch 2 饶命[饒命] rao2 ming4 to spare sb's life 1 求情[求情] qiu2 qing2 to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor 2 元老[元老] yuan2 lao3 senior figure; elder; doyen 1 马[馬] ma3 horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess 6 再犯[再犯] zai4 fan4 to repeat a crime; persistent offender 1 惯犯[慣犯] guan4 fan4 recidivist; habitual criminal 1 编辑[編輯] bian1 ji2 to edit; to compile; editor; compiler 2 新闻稿[新聞稿] xin1 wen2 gao3 press release 3 顶级[頂級] ding3 ji2 top-notch; first-rate 2 等级[等級] deng3 ji2 grade; rank; status 2 指标[指標] zhi3 biao1 (production) target; quota; index; indicator; sign; signpost; (computing) pointer 2 登[登] deng1 to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) 5 影响力[影響力] ying3 xiang3 li4 influence; impact 3 百年[百年] bai3 nian2 hundred years; century; lifetime 1 难得一见[難得一見] nan2 de2 yi1 jian4 rarely seen 1 精力充沛[精力充沛] jing1 li4 chong1 pei4 vigorous; energetic 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep16/25 words - 6 min 征收[徵收] zheng1 shou1 to levy (a fine); to impose (a tariff) 1 公告[公告] gong1 gao4 post; announcement 1 窃[竊] qie4 to steal; secretly; (humble) I 1 盗[盜] dao4 to steal; to rob; to plunder; thief; bandit; robber 1 罪[罪] zui4 guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin 4 毛巾[毛巾] mao2 jin1 towel; CL:條|条[tiao2] 5 通融[通融] tong1 rong2 flexible; to accommodate; to stretch or get around regulations; a short-term loan 1 俐落[俐落] li4 luo5 variant of 利落[li4 luo5] 2 打错[打錯] da3 cuo4 to err; to dial a wrong number; to make a typo 1 报仇[報仇] bao4 chou2 to take revenge; to avenge 2 丰富[豐富] feng1 fu4 to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant 4 酸[酸] suan1 sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic; impractical; to make sarcastic remarks about sb; an acid 2 久等[久等] jiu3 deng3 to wait for a long time 2 拖拖拉拉[拖拖拉拉] tuo1 tuo1 la1 la1 to procrastinate 2 仓库[倉庫] cang1 ku4 depot; storehouse; warehouse 2 昏睡[昏睡] hun1 shui4 sleep; drowse when unconscious; lethargic sleep; lethargy 1 瞎忙[瞎忙] xia1 mang2 to putter around; to work to no avail 1 五星级[五星級] wu3 xing1 ji2 five-star (hotel) 2 星级[星級] xing1 ji2 star rating; top-class; highly rated 3 香味[香味] xiang1 wei4 fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell; CL:股[gu3] 2 老板娘[老闆娘] lao3 ban3 niang2 female proprietor; lady boss; boss's wife 2 辣椒[辣椒] la4 jiao1 hot pepper; chili 1 洋葱[洋蔥] yang2 cong1 onion (Allium cepa); bulb onion 1 餐[餐] can1 meal; to eat; classifier for meals 8 死刑[死刑] si3 xing2 death penalty 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep16/50 words - 11 min 悲[悲] bei1 sad; sadness; sorrow; grief 1 从中[從中] cong2 zhong1 from within; therefrom 1 呸[呸] pei1 pah!; bah!; pooh!; to spit (in contempt) 2 双胞胎[雙胞胎] shuang1 bao1 tai1 twin; CL:對|对[dui4] 1 妹妹[妹妹] mei4 mei5 younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 掰[掰] bai1 to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship) 1 上吊[上吊] shang4 diao4 to hang oneself 1 生离死别[生離死別] sheng1 li2 si3 bie2 separated in life and death; to part for ever 1 离别[離別] li2 bie2 to leave (on a long journey); to part from sb 1 真诚[真誠] zhen1 cheng2 true; sincere; genuine 1 参观[參觀] can1 guan1 to look around; to tour; to visit 1 招待会[招待會] zhao1 dai4 hui4 reception; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4] 9 卡片[卡片] ka3 pian4 card 1 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 1 等一等[等一等] deng3 yi1 deng3 wait a moment 1 下个星期[下個星期] xia4 ge4 xing1 qi1 next week 2 百分之一百[百分之一百] bai3 fen1 zhi1 yi1 bai3 one hundred percent; totally (effective) 1 诚意[誠意] cheng2 yi4 sincerity; good faith 2 业绩[業績] ye4 ji4 achievement; accomplishment; (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc); results 2 起死回生[起死回生] qi3 si3 hui2 sheng1 to rise from the dead (idiom); fig. an unexpected recovery 1 转机[轉機] zhuan3 ji1 (to take) a turn for the better; to change planes 2 金鸡[金雞] jin1 ji1 golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) 1 不孝[不孝] bu4 xiao4 unfilial 1 咬牙[咬牙] yao3 ya2 to clench one's teeth; to grind the teeth; gnaw 1 什[什] shen2 what 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep16/75 words - 17 min 高贵[高貴] gao1 gui4 grandeur; noble 1 赞[贊] zan4 to patronize; to support; to praise; (Internet slang) to like (an online post on Facebook etc) 1 愁眉苦脸[愁眉苦臉] chou2 mei2 ku3 lian3 to look anxious (idiom); to look miserable 1 传唤[傳喚] chuan2 huan4 a summons (to the police); subpoena 1 代号[代號] dai4 hao4 code name 2 天亮[天亮] tian1 liang4 dawn; daybreak 1 辣[辣] la4 hot (spicy); pungent 1 仇[仇] chou2 hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) 2 灵感[靈感] ling2 gan3 inspiration; insight; a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor 1 例行[例行] li4 xing2 routine (task, procedure etc); as usual 1 视察[視察] shi4 cha2 to inspect; an investigation 1 听取[聽取] ting1 qu3 to hear (news); to listen to 1 一周[一周] yi1 zhou1 one week; all the way around; a whole cycle 1 继[繼] ji4 to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards 1 高估[高估] gao1 gu1 to overestimate; to overrate 1 有钱有势[有錢有勢] you3 qian2 you3 shi4 rich and powerful (idiom) 1 定案[定案] ding4 an4 to reach a verdict; to conclude a judgment 1 得寸进尺[得寸進尺] de2 cun4 jin4 chi3 lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains; give him an inch, and he'll want a mile 1 处置[處置] chu3 zhi4 to handle; to take care of; to punish 1 对付[對付] dui4 fu5 to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with 2 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 2 轨道[軌道] gui3 dao4 orbit; railway or tram line; fig. conventional way of thinking 3 共同努力[共同努力] gong4 tong2 nu3 li4 to work together; to collaborate 1 成果[成果] cheng2 guo3 result; achievement; gain; profit; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 看一看[看一看] kan4 yi1 kan4 to have a look 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep16/100 words - 26 min 年年[年年] nian2 nian2 year after year; yearly; every year; annually 1 建造[建造] jian4 zao4 to construct; to build 1 一部分[一部分] yi1 bu4 fen5 portion; part of; subset 4 特质[特質] te4 zhi4 characteristic; special quality 1 见证[見證] jian4 zheng4 to be witness to; witness; evidence 5 当耳边风[當耳邊風] dang4 er3 bian1 feng1 lit. to treat (what sb says) as wind past your ear; fig. to completely disregard 1 示[示] shi4 to show; to reveal 1 无话可说[無話可說] wu2 hua4 ke3 shuo1 to have nothing to say (idiom) 1 差错[差錯] cha1 cuo4 mistake; slip-up; fault; error (in data transmission); accident; mishap 5 江[江] jiang1 river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 5 心软[心軟] xin1 ruan3 to be softhearted; to be tenderhearted; to be kindhearted 2 诚心[誠心] cheng2 xin1 sincerity 3 讯号[訊號] xun4 hao4 signal 2 上都[上都] Shang4 du1 Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) 1 阁楼[閣樓] ge2 lou2 garret; loft; attic 1 地下[地下] di4 xia4 underground; subterranean; covert 6 本能[本能] ben3 neng2 instinct 1 受不了[受不了] shou4 bu4 liao3 unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand 1 眼神[眼神] yan3 shen2 expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 3 困[困] kun4 to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute 4 下定决心[下定決心] xia4 ding4 jue2 xin1 to make a firm resolution 1 咖喱[咖喱] ga1 li2 curry (loanword) 3 用力[用力] yong4 li4 to exert oneself physically 6 错觉[錯覺] cuo4 jue2 misconception; illusion; misperception 1 有余[有餘] you3 yu2 to have an abundance 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep16/125 words - 32 min 灾难[災難] zai1 nan4 disaster; catastrophe 1 跌倒[跌倒] die1 dao3 to tumble; to fall; fig. to suffer a reverse (in politics or business) 1 慌[慌] huang1 to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 4 数码[數碼] shu4 ma3 number; numerals; figures; digital; amount; numerical code 1 战利品[戰利品] zhan4 li4 pin3 spoils of war 1 糊涂[糊塗] hu2 tu5 muddled; silly; confused 1 高抬贵手[高抬貴手] gao1 tai2 gui4 shou3 to be generous (idiom); to be magnanimous; Give me a break! 2 生路[生路] sheng1 lu4 a way to make a living; a way to survive; a way out of a predicament 2 无情[無情] wu2 qing2 pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless 3 心头[心頭] xin1 tou2 heart; thoughts; mind 1 收获[收穫] shou1 huo4 to harvest; to reap; to gain; crop; harvest; profit; gain; bonus; reward 1 哀求[哀求] ai1 qiu2 to entreat; to implore; to plead 2 程度[程度] cheng2 du4 degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 点头[點頭] dian3 tou2 to nod 2 制裁[制裁] zhi4 cai2 to punish; punishment; sanctions (incl. economic) 1 天大[天大] tian1 da4 gargantuan; as big as the sky; enormous 1 商机[商機] shang1 ji1 business opportunity; commercial opportunity 1 灭火器[滅火器] mie4 huo3 qi4 fire extinguisher 1 男子汉[男子漢] nan2 zi3 han4 man (i.e. manly, masculine) 1 欺[欺] qi1 to take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat 1 弱[弱] ruo4 weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 1 女子[女子] nu:3 zi3 woman; female 1 大丈夫[大丈夫] da4 zhang4 fu5 a manly man; a man of character 1 娘[娘] niang2 mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate 5 侠[俠] xia2 knight-errant; brave and chivalrous; hero; heroic 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep16/150 words - 40 min 如愿[如願] ru2 yuan4 to have one's wishes fulfilled 1 金钱[金錢] jin1 qian2 money; currency 2 俗气[俗氣] su2 qi4 tacky; inelegant; in poor taste; vulgar; banal 3 瞧[瞧] qiao2 to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit 2 澳洲[澳洲] Ao4 zhou1 Australia; abbr. for 澳大利亞洲|澳大利亚洲[Ao4 da4 li4 ya4 Zhou1] 2 雪梨[雪梨] xue3 li2 snow pear (pyrus nivalis) 1 歌剧院[歌劇院] ge1 ju4 yuan4 opera house 1 票[票] piao4 ticket; ballot; banknote; CL:張|张[zhang1]; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for groups, batches, business transactions 1 受欢迎[受歡迎] shou4 huan1 ying2 popular; well-received 3 修养[修養] xiu1 yang3 accomplishment; training; self-cultivation 1 污辱[污辱] wu1 ru3 to humiliate; to insult; to tarnish; to sully 3 行侠仗义[行俠仗義] xing2 xia2 zhang4 yi4 to be chivalrous 2 本分[本分] ben3 fen4 (to play) one's part; one's role; one's duty; (to stay within) one's bounds; dutiful; keeping to one's role 2 地下室[地下室] di4 xia4 shi4 basement; cellar 1 事件[事件] shi4 jian4 event; happening; incident; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 牵连[牽連] qian1 lian2 to implicate; implicated; to link together 1 码[碼] ma3 weight; number; code; to pile; to stack; classifier for length or distance (yard), happenings etc 2 答谢[答謝] da2 xie4 to express one's thanks 2 人情[人情] ren2 qing2 human emotions; social relationship; friendship; favor; a good turn 2 下巴[下巴] xia4 ba5 chin; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 好喝[好喝] hao3 he1 tasty (drinks) 1 一家人[一家人] yi1 jia1 ren2 household; the whole family 7 正义[正義] zheng4 yi4 justice; righteousness; just; righteous 2 士[士] shi4 member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker 5 辱[辱] ru3 disgrace; dishonor; to insult; to bring disgrace or humiliation to; to be indebted to; self-deprecating; Taiwan pr. [ru4] 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep16/156 words - 41 min 肉[肉] rou4 meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 1 叉烧包[叉燒包] cha1 shao1 bao1 roast pork bun; cha siu baau 1 食材[食材] shi2 cai2 (food) ingredient 2 可见[可見] ke3 jian4 it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible 1 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 1 按钮[按鈕] an4 niu3 push button 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep17/25 words - 10 min 关机[關機] guan1 ji1 to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film 2 搞鬼[搞鬼] gao3 gui3 to make mischief; to play tricks 1 批评[批評] pi1 ping2 to criticize; criticism; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 企图心[企圖心] qi3 tu2 xin1 ambition; ambitious 1 小小[小小] xiao3 xiao3 very small; very few; very minor 4 无可[無可] wu2 ke3 can't 2 取代[取代] qu3 dai4 to replace; to supersede; to supplant; (chemistry) substitution 3 常人[常人] chang2 ren2 ordinary person 1 认同[認同] ren4 tong2 to approve of; to endorse; to acknowledge; to recognize; to identify oneself with 6 宽容[寬容] kuan1 rong2 lenient; tolerant; indulgent; charitable; to forgive 2 帮子[幫子] bang1 zi5 outer (of cabbage etc); upper (of a shoe); (coll.) group; gang 1 狗眼看人低[狗眼看人低] gou3 yan3 kan4 ren2 di1 to act like a snob 1 中间[中間] zhong1 jian1 between; intermediate; mid; middle 2 胡[胡] hu2 non-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless; outrageous; what?; why?; to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和[hu2]) 1 认领[認領] ren4 ling3 to claim (as one's property); to adopt (a child); to accept (an illegitimate child as one's own) 1 豁出去[豁出去] huo1 chu5 qu5 to throw caution to the wind; to press one's luck; to go for broke 3 遗弃[遺棄] yi2 qi4 to leave; to abandon 3 监狱[監獄] jian1 yu4 prison 1 被告[被告] bei4 gao4 defendant 1 旷职[曠職] kuang4 zhi2 to fail to show up for work 2 处罚[處罰] chu3 fa2 to penalize; to punish 3 慎重[慎重] shen4 zhong4 cautious; careful; prudent 2 封条[封條] feng1 tiao2 seal 1 物归原主[物歸原主] wu4 gui1 yuan2 zhu3 to return something to its rightful owner 3 带给[帶給] dai4 gei3 to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep17/50 words - 20 min 方面[方面] fang1 mian4 respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 评比[評比] ping2 bi3 to evaluate (by comparison) 2 变魔术[變魔術] bian4 mo2 shu4 to perform magical tricks 1 魔术[魔術] mo2 shu4 magic 2 戴上[戴上] dai4 shang5 to put on (hat etc) 5 今后[今後] jin1 hou4 hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on 3 政策[政策] zheng4 ce4 policy; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 转弯[轉彎] zhuan3 wan1 to turn; to go around a corner 1 翻身[翻身] fan1 shen1 to turn over (when lying); (fig.) to free oneself; to emancipate oneself; to bring about a change of one's fortunes 1 多此一举[多此一舉] duo1 ci3 yi1 ju3 to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous; gilding the lily 1 放在心上[放在心上] fang4 zai4 xin1 shang4 to care about; to take seriously; to take to heart 1 生出[生出] sheng1 chu1 to give birth; to grow (whiskers etc); to generate; to produce 1 枝节[枝節] zhi1 jie2 branches and knots; fig. side issue; minor peripheral problem 1 一心[一心] yi1 xin1 wholeheartedly; heart and soul 1 是非[是非] shi4 fei1 right and wrong; quarrel 1 避[避] bi4 to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from 2 反常[反常] fan3 chang2 unusual; abnormal 1 妈的[媽的] ma1 de5 see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5] 4 紧迫[緊迫] jin3 po4 pressing; urgent 1 再三[再三] zai4 san1 over and over again; again and again 1 完毕[完畢] wan2 bi4 to finish; to end; to complete 2 宾至如归[賓至如歸] bin1 zhi4 ru2 gui1 guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc); a home away from home 1 多事[多事] duo1 shi4 meddlesome; eventful 2 料理[料理] liao4 li3 to arrange; to handle; to cook; cuisine; art of cooking 3 难吃[難吃] nan2 chi1 unpalatable 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep17/75 words - 22 min 精美[精美] jing1 mei3 delicate; fine; refinement 1 提议[提議] ti2 yi4 proposal; suggestion; to propose; to suggest 1 写真集[寫真集] xie3 zhen1 ji2 photobook (loanword from Japanese), generally sexy portraits of an actress or model 1 胡子[鬍子] hu2 zi5 beard; mustache or whiskers; facial hair; CL:撮[zuo3],根[gen1]; (coll.) bandit 2 防晒[防曬] fang2 shai4 sunburn protection 1 乳液[乳液] ru3 ye4 milk; lotion; emulsion 1 大便[大便] da4 bian4 to defecate; excrement; feces 1 解散[解散] jie3 san4 to dissolve; to disband 3 午觉[午覺] wu3 jiao4 siesta; afternoon nap 1 下降[下降] xia4 jiang4 to decline; to drop; to fall; to go down; to decrease 1 低于[低于] di1 yu2 to be lower than 1 玛[瑪] ma3 agate; cornelian 32 莉[莉] li4 jasmine 32 皇后[皇后] huang2 hou4 empress; imperial consort 31 设备[設備] she4 bei4 equipment; facilities; installations; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 连连[連連] lian2 lian2 repeatedly; again and again 1 降价[降價] jiang4 jia4 to cut the price; to drive down the price; to get cheaper 1 促销[促銷] cu4 xiao1 to promote sales 1 大大[大大] da4 da4 greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle 1 提升[提昇] ti2 sheng1 to promote; to upgrade 2 拟[擬] ni3 to plan to; to draft (a plan); to imitate; to assess; to compare; pseudo- 1 唤起[喚起] huan4 qi3 to waken (to action); to rouse (the masses); to evoke (attention, recollection etc) 2 消费者[消費者] xiao1 fei4 zhe3 consumer 2 猜测[猜測] cai1 ce4 to guess; to conjecture; to surmise 2 多于[多於] duo1 yu2 more than; greater than 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep17/100 words - 28 min 建立[建立] jian4 li4 to establish; to set up; to found 1 访问[訪問] fang3 wen4 to visit; to call on; to interview; CL:次[ci4] 10 认可[認可] ren4 ke3 to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK 1 背书[背書] bei4 shu1 to repeat a lesson; to learn by heart; to endorse a check 1 首席[首席] shou3 xi2 chief (representative, correspondent etc) 1 总编[總編] zong3 bian1 chief editor (of newspaper); abbr. for 總編輯|总编辑 22 访谈[訪談] fang3 tan2 to visit and discuss; to interview 2 册[冊] ce4 book; booklet; classifier for books 1 纯[純] chun2 pure; simple; unmixed; genuine 1 手工[手工] shou3 gong1 handwork; manual 1 统一[統一] tong3 yi1 to unify; to unite; to integrate 1 封面[封面] feng1 mian4 cover (of a publication) 4 企划[企劃] qi3 hua4 to plan; to lay out; to design 3 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 5 花园[花園] hua1 yuan2 garden; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 3 牌[牌] pai2 mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal; CL:片[pian4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] 2 历史[歷史] li4 shi3 history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4] 6 点心[點心] dian3 xin5 light refreshments; pastry; dimsum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert 1 放假[放假] fang4 jia4 to have a holiday or vacation 1 干扰[干擾] gan1 rao3 to disturb; to interfere; perturbation; interference (physics) 1 加薪[加薪] jia1 xin1 to raise salary 1 农场[農場] nong2 chang3 farm 1 蔬菜[蔬菜] shu1 cai4 vegetables; CL:種|种[zhong3] 3 这会儿[這會兒] zhe4 hui4 r5 (coll.) now; this moment; also pr. [zhe4 hui3 r5] 1 祖母[祖母] zu3 mu3 father's mother; paternal grandmother 5 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep17/125 words - 34 min 酱[醬] jiang4 thick paste of fermented soybean; marinated in soy paste; paste; jam 5 酱料[醬料] jiang4 liao4 sauce 3 自生自灭[自生自滅] zi4 sheng1 zi4 mie4 to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom) 1 总编辑[總編輯] zong3 bian1 ji2 chief editor (of newspaper) 1 独行侠[獨行俠] du2 xing2 xia2 loner; single person; bachelor 1 采访[採訪] cai3 fang3 to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover 8 邀约[邀約] yao1 yue1 to invite; to make an appointment 1 想必[想必] xiang3 bi4 presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely 2 不为人知[不為人知] bu4 wei2 ren2 zhi1 not known to anyone; secret; unknown 1 幸会[幸會] xing4 hui4 nice to meet you 1 失约[失約] shi1 yue1 to miss an appointment 1 里头[裡頭] li3 tou5 inside; interior 6 上菜[上菜] shang4 cai4 to serve, also to put on plate 2 品尝[品嘗] pin3 chang2 to taste a small amount; to sample 2 美食[美食] mei3 shi2 culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food 1 选用[選用] xuan3 yong4 to choose for some purpose; to select and use 1 大西洋[大西洋] Da4 xi1 yang2 Atlantic Ocean 1 深海[深海] shen1 hai3 deep sea 1 鲑[鮭] gui1 trout; salmon 2 主菜[主菜] zhu3 cai4 main course 1 鲜红[鮮紅] xian1 hong2 scarlet; bright red 1 一年四季[一年四季] yi1 nian2 si4 ji4 all year round 1 供货[供貨] gong1 huo4 to supply goods 1 全年[全年] quan2 nian2 the whole year; all year long 1 出场[出場] chu1 chang3 (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform; (of an athlete) to enter the arena to compete; (fig.) to enter the scene (e.g. a new product); (of an examinee etc) to leave the venue 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep17/150 words - 40 min 表演[表演] biao3 yan3 play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3] 2 拿手[拿手] na2 shou3 expert in; good at 1 牛排[牛排] niu2 pai2 steak 1 金牌[金牌] jin1 pai2 gold medal; CL:枚[mei2] 5 俊杰[俊傑] jun4 jie2 elite; outstanding talent; genius 1 刘[劉] Liu2 surname Liu 1 章[章] zhang1 chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge; regulation; order 2 万无一失[萬無一失] wan4 wu2 yi1 shi1 surefire; absolutely safe (idiom) 1 慢用[慢用] man4 yong4 same as 慢慢吃[man4 man4 chi1] 2 幕[幕] mu4 curtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general; act (of a play) 1 阳光[陽光] yang2 guang1 sunshine; CL:線|线[xian4]; transparent (open to public scrutiny) 1 灿烂[燦爛] can4 lan4 to glitter; brilliant; splendid 1 棚[棚] peng2 shed; canopy; shack 1 布莱恩[布萊恩] Bu4 lai2 en1 Brian (name) 5 为重[為重] wei2 zhong4 to attach most importance to 1 终身大事[終身大事] zhong1 shen1 da4 shi4 major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage) 3 往往[往往] wang3 wang3 usually; in many cases; more often than not 1 新娘子[新娘子] xin1 niang2 zi5 see 新娘[xin1 niang2] 1 蚂蚁[螞蟻] ma3 yi3 ant 1 捏[捏] nie1 to pinch (with one's fingers); to knead; to make up 2 吃坏[吃壞] chi1 huai4 to get sick because of bad food 1 房客[房客] fang2 ke4 tenant 1 肚子痛[肚子痛] du4 zi5 tong4 stomachache; bellyache 4 各个[各個] ge4 ge4 every; various; separately, one by one 1 食物中毒[食物中毒] shi2 wu4 zhong4 du2 food poisoning 6 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep17/161 words - 41 min 抬高[抬高] tai2 gao1 to raise (price etc) 3 上吐下泻[上吐下瀉] shang4 tu4 xia4 xie4 to vomit and have diarrhea 1 发烧[發燒] fa1 shao1 to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever 3 腹痛[腹痛] fu4 tong4 bellyache; stomach pain 1 料[料] liao4 material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess 1 化验[化驗] hua4 yan4 chemical examination; to do a lab test 1 大量[大量] da4 liang4 great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous 2 肠炎[腸炎] chang2 yan2 enteritis 1 弧[弧] hu2 arc 1 菌[菌] jun1 germ; bacteria; fungus; mold; Taiwan pr. [jun4] 1 气数[氣數] qi4 shu5 fate; destiny; one's lot 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep18/25 words - 6 min 有毒[有毒] you3 du2 poisonous 1 极力[極力] ji2 li4 to make a supreme effort; at all costs 2 待遇[待遇] dai4 yu4 treatment; pay; salary; status; rank 5 不值钱[不值錢] bu4 zhi2 qian2 of little value 1 动员[動員] dong4 yuan2 to mobilize; to arouse; mobilization; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 1 遗憾[遺憾] yi2 han4 regret; to regret; to be sorry that 5 改过[改過] gai3 guo4 to correct; to fix 1 信誉[信譽] xin4 yu4 prestige; distinction; reputation; trust 2 中毒[中毒] zhong4 du2 to be poisoned; poisoning 1 联手[聯手] lian2 shou3 lit. to join hands; to act together 1 不当[不當] bu4 dang4 unsuitable; improper; inappropriate 2 经理[經理] jing1 li3 manager; director; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 35 处于[處於] chu3 yu2 to be in (some state, position, or condition) 1 状态[狀態] zhuang4 tai4 state of affairs; state; mode; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 不惜[不惜] bu4 xi1 not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth) 2 何[何] he2 what; how; why; which; carry 1 感想[感想] gan3 xiang3 impressions; reflections; thoughts; CL:通[tong4],個|个[ge4] 1 困境[困境] kun4 jing4 predicament; plight 1 韧性[韌性] ren4 xing4 toughness 1 互助[互助] hu4 zhu4 to help each other 1 光是[光是] guang1 shi4 solely; just 1 对内[對內] dui4 nei4 internal; national; domestic (policy) 1 开除[開除] kai1 chu2 to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee) 3 人员[人員] ren2 yuan2 staff; crew; personnel; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 脱险[脫險] tuo1 xian3 to escape (danger); to rescue; to come out alive 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep18/50 words - 14 min 百分百[百分百] bai3 fen1 bai3 one hundred percent; totally (effective) 1 列入[列入] lie4 ru4 to include on a list 1 发扬光大[發揚光大] fa1 yang2 guang1 da4 to develop and promote; to carry forward; to bring to great height of development 1 所有权[所有權] suo3 you3 quan2 ownership; possession; property rights; title (to property) 2 谈到[談到] tan2 dao4 to refer to; to speak about; to talk about 1 通宵[通宵] tong1 xiao1 all night; throughout the night 1 一会儿[一會兒] yi1 hui4 r5 a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 1 同业[同業] tong2 ye4 same trade or business; person in the same trade or business 1 来访[來訪] lai2 fang3 to pay a visit 1 背叛[背叛] bei4 pan4 to betray 1 星期一[星期一] Xing1 qi1 yi1 Monday 1 疏忽[疏忽] shu1 hu5 to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness 1 瞎搞[瞎搞] xia1 gao3 to fool around; to mess with; to do sth without a plan 1 同心协力[同心協力] tong2 xin1 xie2 li4 to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one 1 经营者[經營者] jing1 ying2 zhe3 executive; manager; transactor 1 终结[終結] zhong1 jie2 end; conclusion; to come to an end; to terminate (sth) 1 派任[派任] pai4 ren4 to set apart; to assign sb to a job 3 人格[人格] ren2 ge2 personality; integrity; dignity 2 英雄好汉[英雄好漢] ying1 xiong2 hao3 han4 heroes 1 泼[潑] po1 to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish 3 天气[天氣] tian1 qi4 weather 3 斤[斤] jin1 catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (Tw) weight equal to 600 g; (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g 2 袖手旁观[袖手旁觀] xiu4 shou3 pang2 guan1 to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger 1 调教[調教] tiao2 jiao4 to instruct; to teach; to train; to raise (livestock) 1 电灯泡[電燈泡] dian4 deng1 pao4 light bulb; (slang) unwanted third guest 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep18/75 words - 22 min 慢条斯理[慢條斯理] man4 tiao2 si1 li3 unhurried; calm; composed; leisurely 1 大道理[大道理] da4 dao4 li5 major principle; general truth; sermon (reproof); bombastic talk 1 连结[連結] lian2 jie2 variant of 聯結|联结[lian2 jie2] 1 中餐[中餐] Zhong1 can1 Chinese meal; Chinese food; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4] 1 提前[提前] ti2 qian2 to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance 1 名正言顺[名正言順] ming2 zheng4 yan2 shun4 in a way that justifies the use of the term; genuine; proper; in a way that conforms to logic; justifiable; appropriate; perfectly legitimate 2 忘掉[忘掉] wang4 diao4 to forget 8 既[既] ji4 already; since; both... (and...) 1 学历[學歷] xue2 li4 educational background; academic qualifications 6 推荐[推薦] tui1 jian4 to recommend; recommendation 7 人才[人才] ren2 cai2 talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks 9 自豪[自豪] zi4 hao2 proud (of one's achievements etc) 1 公私[公私] gong1 si1 public and private (interests, initiative etc) 1 百般[百般] bai3 ban1 in hundred and one ways; in every possible way; by every means 1 阻挠[阻撓] zu3 nao2 to thwart; to obstruct (sth) 1 复[復] fu4 to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again; to recover; to restore; to turn over; to reply; to answer; to reply to a letter; to retaliate; to carry out 1 职[職] zhi2 office; duty 1 蓬[蓬] peng2 fleabane (family Asteraceae); disheveled; classifier for luxuriant plants, smoke, ashes, campfires: clump, puff 3 广阔[廣闊] guang3 kuo4 wide; vast 1 失误[失誤] shi1 wu4 lapse; mistake; to make a mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc) 1 勇敢[勇敢] yong3 gan3 brave; courageous 5 具备[具備] ju4 bei4 to possess; to have; equipped with; able to fulfill (conditions or requirements) 3 磨练[磨練] mo2 lian4 to temper oneself; to steel oneself; self-discipline; endurance 2 探险[探險] tan4 xian3 to explore; to go on an expedition; adventure 1 海豚[海豚] hai3 tun2 dolphin 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep18/100 words - 27 min 外头[外頭] wai4 tou5 outside; out 1 来讲[來講] lai2 jiang3 as to; considering; for 2 成长[成長] cheng2 zhang3 to mature; to grow; growth 3 倦[倦] juan4 tired 1 地理[地理] di4 li3 geography 1 铺床[鋪床] pu1 chuang2 to make a bed; to lay bedding 1 刊[刊] kan1 to print; to publish; publication; periodical; to peel with a knife; to carve; to amend 1 篇[篇] pian1 sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article 3 名人[名人] ming2 ren2 personage; celebrity 3 复职[復職] fu4 zhi2 to resume a post 1 不下[不下] bu4 xia4 to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) 1 魂不守舍[魂不守舍] hun2 bu4 shou3 she4 to be preoccupied (idiom); to be inattentive; to be frightened out of one's mind 1 额头[額頭] e2 tou2 forehead 2 认清[認清] ren4 qing1 to see clearly; to recognize; to realize 3 觉悟[覺悟] jue2 wu4 to come to understand; to realize; consciousness; awareness; Buddhist enlightenment (Sanskrit: cittotpāda) 4 鸡[雞] ji1 fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute 2 逃避[逃避] tao2 bi4 to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk 1 后者[後者] hou4 zhe3 the latter 1 打岔[打岔] da3 cha4 interruption; to interrupt (esp. talk); to change the subject 1 苦日子[苦日子] ku3 ri4 zi5 hard times 1 历练[歷練] li4 lian4 to learn through experience; experience; practiced; experienced 1 凭什么[憑什麼] ping2 shen2 me5 (spoken) why?; for which reason? 1 螃蟹[螃蟹] pang2 xie4 crab; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 2 知足[知足] zhi1 zu2 content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness) 1 硬要[硬要] ying4 yao4 firmly set on doing sth; to insist on doing; determined in one's course of action 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep18/125 words - 35 min 大海[大海] da4 hai3 sea; ocean 1 总要[總要] zong3 yao4 nevertheless 3 看准[看準] kan4 zhun3 to observe and make sure; to check 1 勇往直前[勇往直前] yong3 wang3 zhi2 qian2 to advance bravely 1 出征[出征] chu1 zheng1 to go into battle; to campaign (military) 4 想家[想家] xiang3 jia1 homesick 1 故乡[故鄉] gu4 xiang1 home; homeland; native place; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 泥土[泥土] ni2 tu3 earth; soil; mud; clay 1 随身[隨身] sui2 shen1 to (carry) on one's person; to (take) with one 1 伊拉克[伊拉克] Yi1 la1 ke4 Iraq 1 打仗[打仗] da3 zhang4 to fight a battle; to go to war 1 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 1 嘿[嘿] hei1 hey 3 车程[車程] che1 cheng2 travel time; expected time for a car journey 1 痛快[痛快] tong4 kuai4 delighted; to one's heart's content; straightforward; also pr. [tong4 kuai5] 3 伤痛[傷痛] shang1 tong4 pain (from wound); sorrow 2 挣扎[掙扎] zheng1 zha2 to struggle 2 闯祸[闖禍] chuang3 huo4 to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble 1 便利商店[便利商店] bian4 li4 shang1 dian4 convenience store (Tw) 1 固然[固然] gu4 ran2 admittedly (it's true that...) 1 申诉[申訴] shen1 su4 to file a complaint; to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc); complaint; appeal 1 空降[空降] kong1 jiang4 to drop from the sky; (fig.) to appear out of nowhere; (attributive) airborne 1 部队[部隊] bu4 dui4 army; armed forces; troops; force; unit; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 前例[前例] qian2 li4 precedent 1 专业人士[專業人士] zhuan1 ye4 ren2 shi4 a professional 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep18/150 words - 40 min 基层[基層] ji1 ceng2 basic level; grassroots unit; basement layer 2 季[季] ji4 season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers; classifier for seasonal crop yields 6 升迁[升遷] sheng1 qian1 promote; promotion 7 考核[考核] kao3 he2 to examine; to check up on; to assess; to review; appraisal; review; evaluation 2 维护[維護] wei2 hu4 to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain 2 部门[部門] bu4 men2 department; branch; section; division; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 领班[領班] ling3 ban1 supervisor; foreman; head waiter or waitress 3 同事[同事] tong2 shi4 colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 1 指导[指導] zhi3 dao3 to guide; to give directions; to direct; to coach; guidance; tuition; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 指教[指教] zhi3 jiao4 to give advice or comments 2 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 39 会见[會見] hui4 jian4 to meet with (sb who is paying a visit); CL:次[ci4] 2 新人[新人] xin1 ren2 newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom 6 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) 3 妮[妮] ni1 girl; phonetic "ni" (in female names); Taiwan pr. [ni2] 3 严厉[嚴厲] yan2 li4 severe; strict 1 主义[主義] zhu3 yi4 -ism; ideology 1 喘[喘] chuan3 to gasp; to pant; asthma 1 管理学[管理學] guan3 li3 xue2 management studies 4 收集[收集] shou1 ji2 to gather; to collect 1 原始[原始] yuan2 shi3 first; original; primitive; original (document etc) 2 手写[手寫] shou3 xie3 to write by hand 3 文章[文章] wen2 zhang1 article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4] 4 着重[著重] zhuo2 zhong4 to put emphasis on; to stress 2 顺应[順應] shun4 ying4 to comply; to conform to; in tune with; adapting to; to adjust to 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep18/156 words - 41 min 潮流[潮流] chao2 liu2 tide; current; trend 1 沿革[沿革] yan2 ge2 evolution of sth over time; course of development; history 1 务[務] wu4 affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means 3 先锋[先鋒] xian1 feng1 vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde 1 客房[客房] ke4 fang2 guest room 6 攀亲[攀親] pan1 qin1 to seek to profit by family ties 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep19/25 words - 6 min 扫[掃] sao3 to sweep 3 扫[掃] sao4 broom 3 桑[桑] sang1 mulberry tree 2 管家[管家] guan3 jia1 housekeeper; butler; manage one's household 1 汽车旅馆[汽車旅館] qi4 che1 lu:3 guan3 motel; motor hotel 2 首先[首先] shou3 xian1 first (of all); in the first place 2 放进[放進] fang4 jin4 to put into 1 帆布[帆布] fan1 bu4 canvas; sailcloth 1 袋[袋] dai4 pouch; bag; sack; pocket 1 没大没小[沒大沒小] mei2 da4 mei2 xiao3 impolite; cheeky; impudent 1 水桶[水桶] shui3 tong3 bucket 1 瞪[瞪] deng4 to open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at; to glare at 1 出气筒[出氣筒] chu1 qi4 tong3 (metaphorical) punching bag; undeserving target of sb's wrath 1 好几年[好幾年] hao3 ji3 nian2 several years 1 坏透[壞透] huai4 tou4 completely bad 1 游乐园[遊樂園] you2 le4 yuan2 theme park 1 崇高[崇高] chong2 gao1 majestic; sublime 1 大胆[大膽] da4 dan3 brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless 1 往前[往前] wang3 qian2 to move forwards 2 水渍[水漬] shui3 zi4 water spot; water stain; wet spot; damp patch; water damage 2 不周[不周] bu4 zhou1 not satisfactory; thoughtless; inconsiderate 3 共用[共用] gong4 yong4 commons; public use 1 楼层[樓層] lou2 ceng2 story; floor 2 竞争对手[競爭對手] jing4 zheng1 dui4 shou3 rival; competitor 1 随[隨] sui2 to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently 3 报导[報導] bao4 dao3 to report (in the media); (news) report 6 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep19/50 words - 11 min 巴结[巴結] ba1 jie5 to fawn on; to curry favor with; to make up to 1 专属[專屬] zhuan1 shu3 to belong or be dedicated exclusively to; proprietary; private; personal 1 公寓[公寓] gong1 yu4 apartment building; block of flats; CL:套[tao4] 3 清幽[清幽] qing1 you1 (of a location) quiet and secluded; beautiful and secluded 1 人情世故[人情世故] ren2 qing2 shi4 gu4 worldly wisdom; the ways of the world; to know how to get on in the world 1 祝谢[祝謝] zhu4 xie4 to give thanks 1 尽兴[盡興] jin4 xing4 to enjoy oneself to the full; to one's heart's content 1 难忘[難忘] nan2 wang4 unforgettable 2 儒[儒] ru2 scholar; Confucian 1 俄罗斯[俄羅斯] E2 luo2 si1 Russia 1 方块[方塊] fang1 kuai4 cube; block; square; rectangle; diamond ♦ (in card games) 1 游戏机[遊戲機] you2 xi4 ji1 video game; game machine 1 古董[古董] gu3 dong3 curio; antique 1 大喊[大喊] da4 han3 to shout 1 万岁[萬歲] wan4 sui4 Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty 2 低能[低能] di1 neng2 incapable; incompetent; stupid; mentally deficient 1 长话短说[長話短說] chang2 hua4 duan3 shuo1 to make a long story short (idiom) 2 世纪[世紀] shi4 ji4 century; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 清理[清理] qing1 li3 to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of 4 文件[文件] wen2 jian4 document; file; CL:份[fen4] 2 搞不懂[搞不懂] gao3 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of (sth) 1 谨[謹] jin3 cautious; careful; solemnly; sincerely (formal) 1 护航[護航] hu4 hang2 a naval escort; to convoy 1 右边[右邊] you4 bian5 right side; right, to the right 2 纸[紙] zhi3 paper; CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]; classifier for documents, letter etc 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep19/75 words - 20 min 废纸[廢紙] fei4 zhi3 waste paper 1 回收[回收] hui2 shou1 to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover; to recall (a defective product) 3 搅[攪] jiao3 to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir 5 想来[想來] xiang3 lai2 it may be assumed that 1 原稿[原稿] yuan2 gao3 manuscript; original copy 2 电脑[電腦] dian4 nao3 computer; CL:臺|台[tai2] 2 一堆[一堆] yi1 dui1 pile 4 垃圾桶[垃圾桶] la1 ji1 tong3 rubbish bin; trash can; garbage can; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4 tong3] 1 碎纸机[碎紙機] sui4 zhi3 ji1 paper shredder 1 慢吞吞[慢吞吞] man4 tun1 tun1 very slow; exasperatingly slow 2 绞[絞] jiao3 to twist (strands into a thread); to entangle; to wring; to hang (by the neck); to turn; to wind; classifier for skeins of yarn 1 薄[薄] bo2 meager; slight; weak; ungenerous or unkind; frivolous; to despise; to belittle; to look down on; to approach or near 1 桌子[桌子] zhuo1 zi5 table; desk; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4] 4 备份[備份] bei4 fen4 backup 1 吃错药[吃錯藥] chi1 cuo4 yao4 (lit.) to have taken the wrong medicine; (fig.) (of one's behavior etc) different than usual; abnormal 1 裤子[褲子] ku4 zi5 trousers; pants; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 撑破[撐破] cheng1 po4 to burst 1 说风凉话[說風涼話] shuo1 feng1 liang2 hua4 to sneer; to make cynical remarks; sarcastic talk 1 毕[畢] bi4 the whole of; to finish; to complete; complete; full; finished 1 小偷[小偷] xiao3 tou1 thief 1 黏[黏] nian2 sticky; glutinous; (Tw) to adhere; to stick on; to glue 8 名言[名言] ming2 yan2 saying; famous remark 2 身体力行[身體力行] shen1 ti3 li4 xing2 to practice what one preaches (idiom) 1 亲笔[親筆] qin1 bi3 in one's own handwriting 1 天荒地老[天荒地老] tian1 huang1 di4 lao3 until the end of time (idiom) 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep19/100 words - 29 min 团聚[團聚] tuan2 ju4 to reunite; to have a reunion 1 重建[重建] chong2 jian4 to rebuild; to reestablish; reconstruction; rebuilding 3 文学[文學] wen2 xue2 literature; CL:種|种[zhong3] 2 工具书[工具書] gong1 ju4 shu1 reference book (such as dictionary, almanac, gazetteer etc) 1 小说[小說] xiao3 shuo1 novel; fiction; CL:本[ben3],部[bu4] 1 视线[視線] shi4 xian4 line of sight 3 菜市场[菜市場] cai4 shi4 chang3 food market 1 挨骂[挨罵] ai2 ma4 to receive a scolding 1 苹果[蘋果] ping2 guo3 apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 6 朦胧[朦朧] meng2 long2 hazy 1 闻到[聞到] wen2 dao4 to smell; to sniff sth out; to perceive by smelling 2 流动[流動] liu2 dong4 to flow; to circulate; to go from place to place; to be mobile; (of assets) liquid 1 比率[比率] bi3 lu:4 ratio; rate; percentage 1 口气[口氣] kou3 qi4 tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone 1 沉重[沉重] chen2 zhong4 heavy; hard; serious; critical 1 分享[分享] fen1 xiang3 to share (let others have some of sth good) 1 发布[發布] fa1 bu4 to release; to issue; to announce; to distribute 5 通电话[通電話] tong1 dian4 hua4 to phone sb up 4 进度[進度] jin4 du4 pace; tempo; degree of progress (on project); work schedule 3 觉[覺] jiao4 a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[chang2] 1 觉[覺] jue2 to feel; to find that; thinking; awake; aware 1 落后[落後] luo4 hou4 to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress 1 场所[場所] chang3 suo3 location; place 1 鱼翅[魚翅] yu2 chi4 shark fin 2 鲍鱼[鮑魚] bao4 yu2 abalone 2 漱口[漱口] shu4 kou3 to rinse one's mouth; to gargle 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep19/125 words - 40 min 柱子[柱子] zhu4 zi5 pillar; CL:根[gen1] 1 大跃进[大躍進] Da4 yue4 jin4 Great Leap Forward (1958-1960), Mao's attempt to modernize China's economy, which resulted in economic devastation, and millions of deaths from famine caused by misguided policies 1 累坏[累壞] lei4 huai4 to become exhausted 2 拼凑[拼湊] pin1 cou4 to assemble; to put together 2 花边[花邊] hua1 bian1 lace; decorative border 2 洁[潔] jie2 clean 1 检讨[檢討] jian3 tao3 to examine or inspect; self-criticism; review 1 不长进[不長進] bu4 zhang3 jin4 not improving; backward; below par 1 男厕[男廁] nan2 ce4 gents washroom; gents toilets 1 小声[小聲] xiao3 sheng1 in a low voice; (speak) in whispers 1 马桶[馬桶] ma3 tong3 chamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet; toilet bowl 3 清洁工[清潔工] qing1 jie2 gong1 cleaner; janitor; garbage collector 3 自尊心[自尊心] zi4 zun1 xin1 self-respect; self-esteem; ego 5 受用[受用] shou4 yong4 to enjoy; to reap the benefits (of sth) 1 小睡[小睡] xiao3 shui4 to nap; to doze 1 心碎[心碎] xin1 sui4 heartbroken; extreme depth of sorrow 2 不合理[不合理] bu4 he2 li3 unreasonable 2 发稿[發稿] fa1 gao3 (of a publisher) to send a manuscript off to the printer; (of a journalist) to send a dispatch 1 除草[除草] chu2 cao3 to weed 1 一贯[一貫] yi1 guan4 consistent; constant; from start to finish; all along; persistent 1 半个[半個] ban4 ge5 half of sth 2 知名[知名] zhi1 ming2 well-known; famous 2 周刊[週刊] zhou1 kan1 weekly publication; weekly 1 对手[對手] dui4 shou3 opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match 1 营业额[營業額] ying2 ye4 e2 sum or volume of business; turnover 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep19/126 words - 40 min 遥遥领先[遙遙領先] yao2 yao2 ling3 xian1 a long way in front; to lead by a wide margin 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep20/25 words - 5 min 齐全[齊全] qi2 quan2 complete; comprehensive 1 接下[接下] jie1 xia4 continuing on 1 大同小异[大同小異] da4 tong2 xiao3 yi4 virtually the same; differing only on small points 1 吭[吭] hang2 throat 2 琐碎[瑣碎] suo3 sui4 trifling; trivial; tedious; inconsequential 1 标榜[標榜] biao1 bang3 to flaunt; to advertise; to parade; boost; excessive praise 1 公正[公正] gong1 zheng4 just; fair; equitable 2 准绳[準繩] zhun3 sheng2 yardstick; fig. criterion; ground rule 1 价钱[價錢] jia4 qian5 price 2 文笔[文筆] wen2 bi3 writings; writing style 2 知识[知識] zhi1 shi5 knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual 2 一连串[一連串] yi1 lian2 chuan4 a succession of; a series of 3 沦落[淪落] lun2 luo4 to degenerate; impoverished; to fall (into poverty); to be reduced (to begging) 1 独家[獨家] du2 jia1 exclusive 3 爆料[爆料] bao4 liao4 to make explosive allegations 2 数月[數月] shu4 yue4 several months 1 喜讯[喜訊] xi3 xun4 good news; glad tidings 1 桃色[桃色] tao2 se4 pink; peach color; illicit love; sexual 1 辑[輯] ji2 to gather up; to collect; to edit; to compile 1 销售[銷售] xiao1 shou4 to sell; to market; sales (representative, agreement etc) 1 成绩[成績] cheng2 ji4 achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 2 圈内[圈內] quan1 nei4 close circle; community; (esp.) the show business milieu 1 回头[回頭] hui2 tou2 to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by 4 名誉[名譽] ming2 yu4 fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor) 1 胡说[胡說] hu2 shuo1 to talk nonsense; drivel 4 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep20/50 words - 7 min 打发[打發] da3 fa5 to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc) 3 应付[應付] ying4 fu5 to deal with; to cope 3 每年[每年] mei3 nian2 every year; each year; yearly 1 预算[預算] yu4 suan4 budget 3 用途[用途] yong4 tu2 use; application 1 现实[現實] xian4 shi2 reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested 1 杰瑞[傑瑞] Jie2 rui4 Jerry or Gerry (name) 1 平面[平面] ping2 mian4 plane (flat surface); print media 1 及[及] ji2 and; to reach; up to; in time for 2 电子[電子] dian4 zi3 electronic; electron (particle physics) 1 验伤[驗傷] yan4 shang1 to examine a wound or injury (typically for forensic purposes) 1 记者会[記者會] ji4 zhe3 hui4 press conference 9 无限[無限] wu2 xian4 unlimited; unbounded 1 见缝插针[見縫插針] jian4 feng4 cha1 zhen1 lit. to see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom); fig. to make use of every second and every inch 1 小人[小人] xiao3 ren2 person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character 3 惹麻烦[惹麻煩] re3 ma2 fan5 to create difficulties; to invite trouble; to be troublesome 2 命案[命案] ming4 an4 homicide case; murder case 1 验[驗] yan4 to examine; to test; to check 1 晕[暈] yun1 confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out 1 晕[暈] yun4 dizzy; halo; ring around moon or sun 1 脸部[臉部] lian3 bu4 face 1 伤势[傷勢] shang1 shi4 condition of an injury 2 轻微[輕微] qing1 wei1 slight; light; trivial; to a small extent 2 脑震荡[腦震盪] nao3 zhen4 dang4 (med.) cerebral concussion 1 文明[文明] wen2 ming2 civilized; civilization; culture; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 动不动[動不動] dong4 bu5 dong4 (typically followed by 就[jiu4]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc); at the drop of a hat 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep20/75 words - 12 min 暴力[暴力] bao4 li4 violence; force; violent 2 短期[短期] duan3 qi1 short term; short-term 1 消费[消費] xiao1 fei4 to consume; to spend 1 谴责[譴責] qian3 ze2 to denounce; to condemn; to criticize; condemnation; criticism 1 贿赂[賄賂] hui4 lu4 to bribe; a bribe 2 傲慢[傲慢] ao4 man4 arrogant; haughty 1 简短[簡短] jian3 duan3 brief (statement, summary etc); briefly; brevity 1 录音[錄音] lu4 yin1 to record (sound); sound recording; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 监视器[監視器] jian1 shi4 qi4 security camera; surveillance monitor 1 调[調] diao4 to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody 2 调[調] tiao2 to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite 2 画面[畫面] hua4 mian4 scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view 1 歉[歉] qian4 to apologize; to regret; deficient 2 不利[不利] bu4 li4 unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental 1 逞强[逞強] cheng3 qiang2 to show off; to try to be brave 1 赔上[賠上] pei2 shang4 to pay for sth with the loss of (one's health etc); to have sth come at the cost of (one's reputation etc) 2 关切[關切] guan1 qie4 to be deeply concerned; to be troubled (by) 1 立即[立即] li4 ji2 immediately 1 大局[大局] da4 ju2 general situation; present conditions 1 真理[真理] zhen1 li3 truth; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 手软[手軟] shou3 ruan3 to be lenient; to relent; to be reluctant to make a hard decision; to think twice 1 之类[之類] zhi1 lei4 and so on; and such 1 圆满[圓滿] yuan2 man3 satisfactory; consummate; perfect 3 加班[加班] jia1 ban1 to work overtime 5 辛酸[辛酸] xin1 suan1 pungent (taste); bitter; fig. sad; miserable 1 憋不住[憋不住] bie1 bu5 zhu4 to be unable to repress sth; to be unable to contain oneself 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep20/100 words - 19 min 外行[外行] wai4 hang2 layman; amateur 1 常识[常識] chang2 shi2 common sense; general knowledge; CL:門|门[men2] 2 咬[咬] yao3 to bite; to nip 5 歪理[歪理] wai1 li3 fallacious reasoning; preposterous argument 1 人缘[人緣] ren2 yuan2 relations with other people 1 勇于[勇於] yong3 yu2 to dare to; to be brave enough to 1 领袖[領袖] ling3 xiu4 leader; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 1 领悟[領悟] ling3 wu4 to understand; to comprehend 1 两者[兩者] liang3 zhe3 both sides 1 固执[固執] gu4 zhi2 obstinate; stubborn 4 偶尔[偶爾] ou3 er3 occasionally; once in a while; sometimes 3 周围[周圍] zhou1 wei2 surroundings; environment; to encompass 1 鬼扯[鬼扯] gui3 che3 nonsense; humbug; bunk; bullshit 1 看热闹[看熱鬧] kan4 re4 nao5 to enjoy watching a bustling scene; to go where the crowds are 1 受得了[受得了] shou4 de5 liao3 to put up with; to endure 1 狠狠[狠狠] hen3 hen3 resolutely; firmly; ferociously; ruthlessly 1 话说回来[話說回來] hua4 shuo1 hui2 lai5 returning to our main topic,...; that said,...; again,...; in this connection; in passing; nevertheless,...; anyhow 1 徒劳无功[徒勞無功] tu2 lao2 wu2 gong1 to work to no avail (idiom) 1 话剧[話劇] hua4 ju4 stage play; modern drama; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4] 7 剧本[劇本] ju4 ben3 script for play, opera, movie etc; screenplay; scenario 1 扇子[扇子] shan4 zi5 fan; CL:把[ba3] 7 蟹[蟹] xie4 crab 6 摘[摘] zhai1 to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) 1 舞台[舞臺] wu3 tai2 stage; arena; fig. in the limelight 1 剧[劇] ju4 theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep20/125 words - 24 min 举办[舉辦] ju3 ban4 to conduct; to hold 2 新闻网[新聞網] xin1 wen2 wang3 news agency 2 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 3 坚决[堅決] jian1 jue2 firm; resolute; determined 1 殴打[毆打] ou1 da3 to beat up; to come to blows; battery (law) 3 拨空[撥空] bo1 kong4 to make time 1 前来[前來] qian2 lai2 to come (formal); before; previously 1 日前[日前] ri4 qian2 the other day; a few days ago 1 由于[由於] you2 yu2 due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because 1 不良[不良] bu4 liang2 bad; harmful; unhealthy 1 扇[扇] shan1 to fan; to slap sb on the face 2 扇[扇] shan4 fan; sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth; classifier for doors, windows etc 2 模仿[模仿] mo2 fang3 to imitate; to copy; to emulate; to mimic; model 1 老公[老公] lao3 gong1 (coll.) husband 3 可信[可信] ke3 xin4 trustworthy 1 飙[飆] biao1 whirlwind; violent wind 1 大红[大紅] da4 hong2 crimson 2 观众[觀眾] guan1 zhong4 spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) 2 逆转[逆轉] ni4 zhuan3 to turn back; to reverse 1 影射[影射] ying3 she4 to refer obliquely to; to insinuate; innuendo 1 结论[結論] jie2 lun4 conclusion; verdict; CL:個|个[ge4]; to conclude; to reach a verdict 1 宗旨[宗旨] zong1 zhi3 objective; aim; goal 1 谣言[謠言] yao2 yan2 rumor 1 中伤[中傷] zhong4 shang1 to slander; to smear 1 风波[風波] feng1 bo1 disturbance; crisis; disputes; restlessness; CL:場|场[chang2] 1 宣传[宣傳] xuan1 chuan2 to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep20/150 words - 27 min 各界[各界] ge4 jie4 all walks of life; all social circles 1 验证[驗證] yan4 zheng4 to inspect and verify; experimental verification; to validate (a theory); to authenticate 1 忽略[忽略] hu1 lu:e4 to neglect; to overlook; to ignore 2 演出[演出] yan3 chu1 to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] 1 感兴趣[感興趣] gan3 xing4 qu4 to be interested 1 剥[剝] bo1 to peel; to skin; to flay; to shuck 1 一层[一層] yi1 ceng2 layer 1 皮[皮] pi2 leather; skin; fur; CL:張|张[zhang1]; pico- (one trillionth); naughty 3 骄傲[驕傲] jiao1 ao4 pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth 4 狠[狠] hen3 ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 3 身亡[身亡] shen1 wang2 to die 4 谷底[谷底] gu3 di3 valley floor; (fig.) lowest ebb; all-time low 2 意想不到[意想不到] yi4 xiang3 bu4 dao4 unexpected; previously unimagined 1 人为[人為] ren2 wei2 artificial; man-made; having human cause or origin; human attempt or effort 1 惨痛[慘痛] can3 tong4 bitter; painful; deeply distressed 1 动用[動用] dong4 yong4 to utilize; to put sth to use 1 人脉[人脈] ren2 mai4 contacts; connections; network 1 心腹[心腹] xin1 fu4 trusted aide; confidant; reliable agent; to confide 2 反派[反派] fan3 pai4 villain (of a drama etc) 1 戏[戲] xi4 trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 2 眼镜[眼鏡] yan3 jing4 spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4] 1 三分[三分] san1 fen1 somewhat; to some degree 1 镜头[鏡頭] jing4 tou2 camera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc); scene 2 侧门[側門] ce4 men2 side door 2 世面[世面] shi4 mian4 aspects of society; the world 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep20/175 words - 40 min 寂寞[寂寞] ji4 mo4 lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent 3 偷偷[偷偷] tou1 tou1 stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 8 听从[聽從] ting1 cong2 to listen and obey; to comply with; to heed; to hearken 1 靠山[靠山] kao4 shan1 patron; supporter; close to a mountain 5 大开[大開] da4 kai1 to open wide 2 落幕[落幕] luo4 mu4 the curtain drops; the end of the show 1 排练[排練] pai2 lian4 to rehearse; rehearsal 1 整夜[整夜] zheng3 ye4 the whole night; all through the night 3 道谢[道謝] dao4 xie4 to express thanks 2 孺子[孺子] ru2 zi3 (literary) child 1 放松[放鬆] fang4 song1 to loosen; to relax 2 忍心[忍心] ren3 xin1 to have the heart to do sth; to steel oneself to a task 1 口水[口水] kou3 shui3 saliva 1 麻[麻] ma2 generic name for hemp, flax etc; hemp or flax fiber for textile materials; sesame; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; (of materials) rough or coarse; pocked; pitted; to have pins and needles or tingling; to feel numb 2 熟悉[熟悉] shu2 xi1 to be familiar with; to know well 2 基业[基業] ji1 ye4 foundation; base; family estate 2 招惹[招惹] zhao1 re3 to provoke; to tease 1 胜仗[勝仗] sheng4 zhang4 victory; victorious battle 1 自以为是[自以為是] zi4 yi3 wei2 shi4 to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated 2 全心全意[全心全意] quan2 xin1 quan2 yi4 heart and soul; wholeheartedly 2 人性[人性] ren2 xing4 human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes 1 疼惜[疼惜] teng2 xi1 to cherish; to dote on 1 批判[批判] pi1 pan4 to criticize; critique; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 靠近[靠近] kao4 jin4 near; to approach 2 唯[唯] wei2 -ism; only; alone 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep20/180 words - 41 min 恐[恐] kong3 afraid; frightened; to fear 1 不及[不及] bu4 ji2 to fall short of; not as good as; too late 2 吨[噸] dun1 ton (loanword); Taiwan pr. [dun4] 1 听不进去[聽不進去] ting1 bu4 jin4 qu5 not to listen; to be deaf to 1 克制[克制] ke4 zhi4 to restrain; to control; restraint; self-control 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep21/25 words - 8 min 好命[好命] hao3 ming4 lucky; blessed with good fortune 1 大白天[大白天] da4 bai2 tian1 broad daylight 1 公然[公然] gong1 ran2 openly; publicly; undisguised 1 钥匙[鑰匙] yao4 shi5 key; CL:把[ba3] 4 构想[構想] gou4 xiang3 to conceive; concept 1 撑腰[撐腰] cheng1 yao1 to support; to brace 1 功[功] gong1 meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) 1 走后门[走後門] zou3 hou4 men2 lit. to enter by the back door; fig. to gain influence by pull or unofficial channels; back door or under the counter connections 1 男女[男女] nan2 nu:3 male-female; male and female 3 读[讀] du2 to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 1 手册[手冊] shou3 ce4 manual; handbook 1 点子[點子] dian3 zi5 spot; point; dot; speck; drop (of liquid); droplet; point (of argument); idea; crux; indication; pointer 1 劲[勁] jin4 strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4] 1 体育[體育] ti3 yu4 sports; physical education 1 甲[甲] jia3 first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75° 1 备[備] bei4 to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip 1 恶补[惡補] e4 bu3 to overdose on supplementary medicine; to cram too hard 2 通过[通過] tong1 guo4 by means of; through; via; to pass through; to get through; to adopt; to pass (a bill or inspection etc); to switch over 2 画像[畫像] hua4 xiang4 portrait; to do a portrait of sb 1 军[軍] jun1 army; military; arms; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 一身[一身] yi1 shen1 whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes 2 漆[漆] qi1 paint; lacquer; CL:道[dao4]; to paint (furniture, walls etc) 1 危机[危機] wei1 ji1 crisis; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 得罪[得罪] de2 zui5 to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4] 2 翻脸[翻臉] fan1 lian3 to fall out with sb; to become hostile 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep21/50 words - 17 min 过度[過度] guo4 du4 excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue 4 划清[劃清] hua4 qing1 clear dividing line; to distinguish clearly 2 烫[燙] tang4 to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot 1 纸杯[紙杯] zhi3 bei1 paper cup 1 慢慢来[慢慢來] man4 man4 lai2 take your time; take it easy 2 贞操[貞操] zhen1 cao1 (usually of women) chastity; virginity; virtue; honor; loyalty; moral integrity 2 春[春] chun1 spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life 2 宵[宵] xiao1 night 1 年华[年華] nian2 hua2 years; time; age 1 所谓[所謂] suo3 wei4 so-called; what is called 3 幻想[幻想] huan4 xiang3 delusion; fantasy 2 看书[看書] kan4 shu1 to read; to study 3 事务[事務] shi4 wu4 (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database) 1 督导[督導] du1 dao3 to direct; to oversee 1 伴[伴] ban4 partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany 1 灵光[靈光] ling2 guang1 divine light (around the Buddha); a halo; a miraculous column of light; (slang) jolly good! 1 慧[慧] hui4 intelligent 1 午休[午休] wu3 xiu1 noon break; lunch break; lunchtime nap 1 尽管[儘管] jin3 guan3 despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating 1 胸花[胸花] xiong1 hua1 corsage; boutonnière 1 轮休[輪休] lun2 xiu1 holiday roster 2 额外[額外] e2 wai4 extra; added; additional 1 工资[工資] gong1 zi1 wages; pay; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],月[yue4] 2 敬业[敬業] jing4 ye4 to be dedicated to one's work; to respect one's work 1 发誓[發誓] fa1 shi4 to vow; to pledge; to swear 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep21/75 words - 24 min 尽忠[盡忠] jin4 zhong1 to display utter loyalty; to be loyal to the end 2 职守[職守] zhi2 shou3 duty; responsibility; post 2 赴汤蹈火[赴湯蹈火] fu4 tang1 dao3 huo3 to go through water and tread on fire (idiom); not afraid of any difficulty 1 万死不辞[萬死不辭] wan4 si3 bu4 ci2 ten thousand deaths will not prevent me (idiom); ready to risk life and limb to help out 2 内容[內容] nei4 rong2 content; substance; details; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 1 反悔[反悔] fan3 hui3 to renege; to go back (on a deal); to back out (of a promise) 2 应酬[應酬] ying4 chou5 social niceties; social interaction; a dinner party 1 沟[溝] gou1 ditch; gutter; groove; gully; ravine; CL:道[dao4] 1 佣人[傭人] yong1 ren2 servant 2 菲佣[菲傭] Fei1 yong1 Filipino maid 1 清醒[清醒] qing1 xing3 clear-headed; sober; awake 1 早起[早起] zao3 qi3 to get up early 1 巴士[巴士] ba1 shi4 bus (loanword); motor coach 1 散步[散步] san4 bu4 to take a walk; to go for a walk 1 楼上[樓上] lou2 shang4 upstairs 1 代班[代班] dai4 ban1 (Tw) to take over sb's job; to substitute for 7 炒蛋[炒蛋] chao3 dan4 scrambled eggs 2 蛋壳[蛋殼] dan4 ke2 eggshell 1 营养[營養] ying2 yang3 nutrition; nourishment; CL:種|种[zhong3] 3 三合一[三合一] san1 he2 yi1 three in one; triple 1 甜[甜] tian2 sweet 1 蛋[蛋] dan4 egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]; oval-shaped thing 1 研读[研讀] yan2 du2 to study attentively (a book); to delve into 1 超级市场[超級市場] chao1 ji2 shi4 chang3 supermarket 1 传统[傳統] chuan2 tong3 tradition; traditional; convention; conventional; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep21/100 words - 31 min 市场[市場] shi4 chang3 marketplace; market (also in abstract) 2 最少[最少] zui4 shao3 at least; minimum; lowest (amount); minimal 1 乐器[樂器] yue4 qi4 musical instrument; CL:件[jian4] 1 游乐[遊樂] you2 le4 to amuse oneself; recreation 1 青葱[青蔥] qing1 cong1 scallion; green onion; verdant; lush green 3 拍卖[拍賣] pai1 mai4 to auction; auction sale; to sell at a reduced price 2 一元[一元] yi1 yuan2 single variable (math.); univariate 1 挤[擠] ji3 to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule) 1 台风[颱風] tai2 feng1 hurricane; typhoon 1 背影[背影] bei4 ying3 rear view; figure seen from behind; view of the back (of a person or object) 1 请客[請客] qing3 ke4 to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner 1 卖场[賣場] mai4 chang3 market; store; mall (usually specializing in a particular product category such as furniture) 3 卫生[衛生] wei4 sheng1 health; hygiene; sanitation 4 地盘[地盤] di4 pan2 domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth 2 税[稅] shui4 taxes; duties 5 过路费[過路費] guo4 lu4 fei4 toll (fee for using a road) 1 高大[高大] gao1 da4 tall; lofty 2 威猛[威猛] wei1 meng3 bold and powerful 2 架[架] jia4 to support; frame; rack; framework; classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc 3 成龙[成龍] cheng2 long2 to succeed in life; to become somebody 1 亲爱[親愛] qin1 ai4 dear; beloved; darling 2 说了算[說了算] shuo1 le5 suan4 to have the final say; to be the one in charge 1 单身[單身] dan1 shen1 unmarried; single 2 公害[公害] gong1 hai4 public hazard, nuisance 1 亲密[親密] qin1 mi4 intimate; close 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep21/118 words - 39 min 三级片[三級片] san1 ji2 pian4 third category movie (containing sexual or violent content) 2 打死[打死] da3 si3 to kill; to beat to death 4 流血[流血] liu2 xue4 to bleed; to shed blood 4 流氓[流氓] liu2 mang2 rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior 1 上头[上頭] shang4 tou5 above; on top of; on the surface of 1 命令[命令] ming4 ling4 order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 1 违抗[違抗] wei2 kang4 to disobey 1 休息室[休息室] xiu1 xi1 shi4 lobby; lounge 1 溜冰场[溜冰場] liu1 bing1 chang3 ice rink; skating rink 1 幼稚[幼稚] you4 zhi4 young; childish; puerile 1 贵妇[貴婦] gui4 fu4 upper-class woman; lady (old) 3 弹性[彈性] tan2 xing4 flexibility; elasticity 1 猫咪[貓咪] mao1 mi1 kitty 1 贴纸[貼紙] tie1 zhi3 sticker 1 零食[零食] ling2 shi2 between-meal nibbles; snacks 1 赠品[贈品] zeng4 pin3 gift; complimentary item; freebie; giveaway 1 好意思[好意思] hao3 yi4 si5 to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) 1 接人[接人] jie1 ren2 to meet a person 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep22/25 words - 14 min 意大利[意大利] Yi4 da4 li4 Italy; Italian 1 得要[得要] dei3 yao4 to need; must 1 珠宝[珠寶] zhu1 bao3 pearls; jewels; precious stones 2 青菜[青菜] qing1 cai4 green vegetables; Chinese cabbage 2 香菇[香菇] xiang1 gu1 shiitake (Lentinus edodes), an edible mushroom 1 客厅[客廳] ke4 ting1 drawing room (room for arriving guests); living room; CL:間|间[jian1] 3 花钱[花錢] hua1 qian2 to spend money 1 不知[不知] bu4 zhi1 not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) 1 感恩图报[感恩圖報] gan3 en1 tu2 bao4 grateful and seeking to repay the kindness (idiom) 1 钻戒[鑽戒] zuan4 jie4 diamond ring; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 2 指头[指頭] zhi3 tou5 finger; toe; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 砍[砍] kan3 to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb 1 看样子[看樣子] kan4 yang4 zi5 it seems; it looks as if 1 教养[教養] jiao4 yang3 to train; to educate; to bring up; to nurture; education; culture; upbringing; early conditioning 3 还原[還原] huan2 yuan2 to restore to the original state; to reconstruct (an event); reduction (chemistry) 1 懂得[懂得] dong3 de5 to understand; to know; to comprehend 5 准许[准許] zhun3 xu3 to allow; to grant; to permit 1 人手[人手] ren2 shou3 manpower; staff; human hand 2 上楼[上樓] shang4 lou2 to go upstairs 1 挑选[挑選] tiao1 xuan3 to choose; to select 2 超越[超越] chao1 yue4 to surpass; to exceed; to transcend 1 无奈[無奈] wu2 nai4 helpless; without choice; for lack of better option; grudgingly; willy-nilly; nolens volens; abbr. for 無可奈何|无可奈何[wu2 ke3 nai4 he2] 1 恐惧[恐懼] kong3 ju4 to be frightened; fear; dread 1 当中[當中] dang1 zhong1 among; in the middle; in the center 1 耳环[耳環] er3 huan2 earring; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4] 8 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep22/50 words - 21 min 饿死[餓死] e4 si3 to starve to death; to be very hungry 1 吃不下[吃不下] chi1 bu5 xia4 not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more 1 不合[不合] bu4 he2 to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out 2 胃口[胃口] wei4 kou3 appetite; liking 1 避风[避風] bi4 feng1 to take shelter from the wind; to lie low; to stay out of trouble 1 塘[塘] tang2 dyke; embankment; pool or pond; hot-water bathing pool 1 清蒸[清蒸] qing1 zheng1 steamed in broth 1 自个儿[自個兒] zi4 ge3 r5 (dialect) oneself; by oneself 3 八婆[八婆] ba1 po2 meddling woman; nosy parker (Cantonese) 1 嗦[嗦] suo1 suck 1 好心[好心] hao3 xin1 kindness; good intentions 2 理直气壮[理直氣壯] li3 zhi2 qi4 zhuang4 in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side; to have the courage of one's convictions; just and forceful 1 厘清[釐清] li2 qing1 to clarify (the facts); clarification 3 定罪[定罪] ding4 zui4 to convict (sb of a crime) 2 把头[把頭] ba3 tou2 labor contractor; gangmaster 1 况且[況且] kuang4 qie3 moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore 1 无心[無心] wu2 xin1 unintentionally; not in the mood to 3 肿[腫] zhong3 to swell; swelling; swollen 2 爱慕[愛慕] ai4 mu4 to adore; to admire 1 告辞[告辭] gao4 ci2 to say goodbye; to take one's leave 1 烙印[烙印] lao4 yin4 to brand (cattle etc); brand; (fig.) to leave a lasting mark; to stigmatize; mark; stamp; stigma 1 盲从[盲從] mang2 cong2 to follow blindly; to conform slavishly; unthinking obedience 1 力气[力氣] li4 qi5 strength; CL:把[ba3] 2 钻牛角尖[鑽牛角尖] zuan1 niu2 jiao3 jian1 lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem; to bash one's head against a brick wall; a wild goose chase; a blind alley; to split hairs 2 评断[評斷] ping2 duan4 to judge 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep22/75 words - 34 min 初叶[初葉] chu1 ye4 early part (of a decade, century etc); the first years 2 当真[當真] dang4 zhen1 to take seriously; serious; No joking, really! 1 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 1 办不到[辦不到] ban4 bu5 dao4 impossible; can't be done; no can do; unable to accomplish 1 粗鲁[粗魯] cu1 lu3 coarse; crude (in one's manner); boorish 2 低俗[低俗] di1 su2 vulgar; poor taste 1 统统[統統] tong3 tong3 totally 1 特权[特權] te4 quan2 prerogative; privilege; privileged 1 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 3 宝石[寶石] bao3 shi2 precious stone; gem; CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1] 1 石[石] shi2 rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 1 影子[影子] ying3 zi5 shadow; reflection; (fig.) hint; indication; influence; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 控[控] kong4 to control; to accuse; to charge; to sue; to invert a container to empty it; (suffix) (slang) buff; enthusiast; devotee; -phile or -philia 1 双打[雙打] shuang1 da3 doubles (in sports); CL:場|场[chang3] 1 限[限] xian4 limit; bound; to set a limit (on) 1 量[量] liang2 to measure 1 量[量] liang4 capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word 1 牙刷[牙刷] ya2 shua1 toothbrush; CL:把[ba3] 1 拖鞋[拖鞋] tuo1 xie2 slippers; sandals; flip-flops; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 1 香肠[香腸] xiang1 chang2 sausage; CL:根[gen1] 1 姐夫[姐夫] jie3 fu5 (coll.) older sister's husband 6 也罢[也罷] ye3 ba4 (reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) 1 建构[建構] jian4 gou4 to construct (often sth abstract, such as good relations); to set up; to develop; construction (abstract); architecture 1 修水[修水] Xiu1 shui3 Xiushui county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi 1 马克杯[馬克杯] ma3 ke4 bei1 mug (loanword) 2 成真[成真] cheng2 zhen1 to come true 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep22/88 words - 40 min 心怀[心懷] xin1 huai2 to harbor (thoughts); to cherish; to entertain (illusions) 1 路过[路過] lu4 guo4 to pass by or through 2 眼熟[眼熟] yan3 shu2 familiar-looking; to seem familiar 1 贪[貪] tan1 to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt 6 妨碍[妨礙] fang2 ai4 to hinder; to obstruct 4 专门[專門] zhuan1 men2 specialist; specialized; customized 2 损[損] sun3 to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to speak sarcastically; to deride; caustic; mean; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷨) 1 闲[閒] xian2 variant of 閑|闲, idle; unoccupied; leisure; free time 2 进入[進入] jin4 ru4 to enter; to join; to go into 2 思想[思想] si1 xiang3 thought; thinking; idea; ideology; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 快要[快要] kuai4 yao4 almost; nearly; almost all 4 关联[關聯] guan1 lian2 related; linked; affiliated 1 预言[預言] yu4 yan2 to predict; prophecy 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep23/25 words - 10 min 项链[項鏈] xiang4 lian4 necklace; CL:條|条[tiao2] 3 深爱[深愛] shen1 ai4 to love dearly 1 梦寐以求[夢寐以求] meng4 mei4 yi3 qiu2 to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom); to long for sth day and night 1 口口声声[口口聲聲] kou3 kou5 sheng1 sheng1 to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again 1 丁[丁] ding1 fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; fourth in order; letter "D" or Roman "IV" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; butyl; cubes (of food) 20 元勋[元勳] yuan2 xun1 leading light; founding father; principal proponent 15 关键[關鍵] guan1 jian4 crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal 2 下落不明[下落不明] xia4 luo4 bu4 ming2 unaccounted; unknown whereabouts 1 功夫[功夫] gong1 fu5 skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort 1 从何[從何] cong2 he2 whence?; where from? 1 动身[動身] dong4 shen1 to go on a journey; to leave 1 追查[追查] zhui1 cha2 to try to find out; to trace; to track down 1 线索[線索] xian4 suo3 trail; clues; thread (of a story) 1 匹配[匹配] pi3 pei4 to mate or marry; to match; matching; compatible 1 导航[導航] dao3 hang2 navigation 1 指令[指令] zhi3 ling4 order; command; instruction 1 容不得[容不得] rong2 bu5 de2 unable to tolerate; intolerant; unable to bear sth 1 彻夜[徹夜] che4 ye4 the whole night 1 安危[安危] an1 wei1 safety and danger; safety 2 入睡[入睡] ru4 shui4 to fall asleep 1 打不通[打不通] da3 bu5 tong1 cannot get through (on phone) 1 门当户对[門當戶對] men2 dang1 hu4 dui4 the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom); (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match 2 出身[出身] chu1 shen1 to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin 1 轻率[輕率] qing1 shuai4 cavalier; offhand; reckless 1 举止[舉止] ju3 zhi3 bearing; manner; mien 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep23/50 words - 19 min 坚强[堅強] jian1 qiang2 staunch; strong 4 设身处地[設身處地] she4 shen1 chu3 di4 to put oneself in sb else's shoes 1 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] 1 任意[任意] ren4 yi4 any; arbitrary; at will; at random 1 亏心事[虧心事] kui1 xin1 shi4 shameful deed 1 递[遞] di4 to hand over; to pass on sth; to gradually increase or decrease; progressively 1 担保[擔保] dan1 bao3 to guarantee; to vouch for 1 典礼[典禮] dian3 li3 celebration; ceremony 1 有情人终成眷属[有情人終成眷屬] you3 qing2 ren2 zhong1 cheng2 juan4 shu3 love will find a way (idiom) 1 顽劣[頑劣] wan2 lie4 stubborn and obstreperous; naughty and mischievous 1 推倒[推倒] tui1 dao3 to push over; to overthrow 4 止血[止血] zhi3 xue4 to staunch (bleeding); hemostatic (drug) 1 工具箱[工具箱] gong1 ju4 xiang1 toolbox 2 忍耐[忍耐] ren3 nai4 to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance 2 内伤[內傷] nei4 shang1 internal injury; disorder of internal organs (due to improper nutrition, overexertion etc) 1 玻璃[玻璃] bo1 li5 glass; CL:張|张[zhang1],塊|块[kuai4]; (slang) male homosexual 3 真皮[真皮] zhen1 pi2 dermis (layer within the skin containing sense of touch) 1 组织[組織] zu3 zhi1 to organize; organization; organized system; nerve; tissue; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 较[較] jiao4 to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiao3] 1 伤口[傷口] shang1 kou3 wound; cut 4 疤痕[疤痕] ba1 hen2 scar 3 婚纱[婚紗] hun1 sha1 wedding dress; CL:身[shen1] 3 蓄意[蓄意] xu4 yi4 deliberate; premeditated; malice 2 礼拜三[禮拜三] Li3 bai4 san1 Wednesday 2 责备[責備] ze2 bei4 to blame; to criticize; condemnation; reproach 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep23/75 words - 33 min 气压[氣壓] qi4 ya1 atmospheric pressure; barometric pressure 1 规则[規則] gui1 ze2 rule; regulation; rules and regulations 1 运动[運動] yun4 dong4 to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; CL:場|场[chang3] 4 服输[服輸] fu2 shu1 to concede; to admit defeat; to admit sth is wrong after insisting it is right 1 诈[詐] zha4 to cheat; to swindle; to pretend; to feign; to draw sb out; to try to extract information by deceit or bluff 1 碰面[碰面] peng4 mian4 to meet; to run into (sb); to get together (with sb) 2 排斥[排斥] pai2 chi4 to reject; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to repel 1 不知不觉[不知不覺] bu4 zhi1 bu4 jue2 unconsciously; unwittingly 2 若是[若是] ruo4 shi4 if 1 内心深处[內心深處] nei4 xin1 shen1 chu4 deep in one's heart 2 痊愈[痊癒] quan2 yu4 to recover completely (from illness or injury) 1 复原[復原] fu4 yuan2 to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery 1 脖子[脖子] bo2 zi5 neck; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 会要[會要] hui4 yao4 dynastic records of imperial China 3 嫌弃[嫌棄] xian2 qi4 to avoid sb (out of dislike); to turn one's back on sb; to ignore 1 想通[想通] xiang3 tong1 to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it 3 三心二意[三心二意] san1 xin1 er4 yi4 in two minds about sth (idiom); half-hearted; shilly-shallying 1 崩溃[崩潰] beng1 kui4 to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart 2 婚约[婚約] hun1 yue1 engagement; wedding contract 2 美梦成真[美夢成真] mei3 meng4 cheng2 zhen1 a dream come true 1 筹备[籌備] chou2 bei4 preparations; to get ready for sth 1 恐怖[恐怖] kong3 bu4 terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist 2 两句[兩句] liang3 ju4 (say) a few words 1 惊吓[驚嚇] jing1 xia4 to frighten; to horrify; to terrify 2 失常[失常] shi1 chang2 not normal; an aberration 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep23/100 words - 40 min 无常[無常] wu2 chang2 variable; changeable; fickle; impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya); ghost taking away the soul after death; to pass away; to die 1 刑期[刑期] xing2 qi1 prison term 1 监牢[監牢] jian1 lao2 prison; jail 1 走投无路[走投無路] zou3 tou2 wu2 lu4 to be at an impasse (idiom); in a tight spot; at the end of one's rope; desperate 3 善事[善事] shan4 shi4 good deeds 1 教唆[教唆] jiao4 suo1 to instigate; to incite; to abet 1 未遂[未遂] wei4 sui4 unsuccessful (attempt); attempted (murder, suicide) 1 重罪[重罪] zhong4 zui4 serious crime; felony 1 残忍[殘忍] can2 ren3 cruel; mean; merciless; ruthless 1 地狱[地獄] di4 yu4 hell; infernal; underworld 3 追思会[追思會] zhui1 si1 hui4 memorial service; memorial meeting 1 领子[領子] ling3 zi5 shirt collar 1 遮住[遮住] zhe1 zhu4 to cover (up); to block; to obstruct; to shade 1 伤疤[傷疤] shang1 ba1 scar; CL:道[dao4] 3 修好[修好] xiu1 hao3 to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged); to establish friendly relations with; (literary) to do meritorious deeds 5 意味着[意味著] yi4 wei4 zhe5 to signify; to mean; to imply 1 收购[收購] shou1 gou4 to purchase (from various places); to acquire (a company) 1 首饰[首飾] shou3 shi4 jewelry; head ornament 2 有望[有望] you3 wang4 hopeful; promising 2 办公[辦公] ban4 gong1 to handle official business; to work (esp. in an office) 1 信封[信封] xin4 feng1 envelope; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 明日[明日] ming2 ri4 tomorrow 1 念书[念書] nian4 shu1 to read; to study 1 二话不说[二話不說] er4 hua4 bu4 shuo1 not saying anything further (idiom); not raising any objection; without demur 1 出气[出氣] chu1 qi4 to give vent to anger 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep24/25 words - 16 min 壸[壼] kun3 palace corridor; fig. women's quarters; women 1 壶[壺] hu2 pot; classifier for bottled liquid 1 捣乱[搗亂] dao3 luan4 to disturb; to look for trouble; to stir up a row; to bother sb intentionally 1 多管闲事[多管閒事] duo1 guan3 xian2 shi4 meddling in other people's business 1 复合[復合] fu4 he2 (of people who were estranged) to be reconciled; (of a couple) to get back together 1 阶段[階段] jie1 duan4 stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 马路[馬路] ma3 lu4 street; road; CL:條|条[tiao2] 2 罚单[罰單] fa2 dan1 violation ticket; infringement notice 1 到来[到來] dao4 lai2 to arrive; arrival; advent 1 果决[果決] guo3 jue2 firm; unwavering 1 意气用事[意氣用事] yi4 qi4 yong4 shi4 to let emotions affect one's decisions 1 原点[原點] yuan2 dian3 origin (math.); origin of coordinates 4 战战兢兢[戰戰兢兢] zhan4 zhan4 jing1 jing1 trembling with fear; with fear and trepidation 2 叫醒[叫醒] jiao4 xing3 to awaken; to wake sb up; to rouse 2 纳闷[納悶] na4 men4 puzzled; bewildered 1 兹[茲] zi1 now; here; this; time; year 1 暨[暨] ji4 and; to reach to; the limits 1 无条件[無條件] wu2 tiao2 jian4 unconditional 2 持有人[持有人] chi2 you3 ren2 holder 2 筋[筋] jin1 muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) 1 原位[原位] yuan2 wei4 original position; (in) the same place; normal position; the place where one currently is; in situ 1 果子[果子] guo3 zi5 fruit 1 大小姐[大小姐] da4 xiao3 jie5 eldest daughter of an affluent family; (polite) your daughter; bossy or indulged young woman; Miss High and Mighty 1 拦车[攔車] lan2 che1 to thumb a lift; to hitchhike 1 爱心[愛心] ai4 xin1 compassion; kindness; care for others; love; CL:片[pian4]; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥) 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep24/50 words - 22 min 流浪狗[流浪狗] liu2 lang4 gou3 stray dog 2 问心无愧[問心無愧] wen4 xin1 wu2 kui4 lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom); with a clear conscience 2 知遇之恩[知遇之恩] zhi1 yu4 zhi1 en1 lit. the kindness of recognizing sb's worth and employing him (idiom); patronage; protection 1 世[世] shi4 life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime; epoch; descendant; noble 1 过活[過活] guo4 huo2 to live one's life; to make a living 1 签定[簽定] qian1 ding4 to sign (a contract, treaty etc) 1 财产[財產] cai2 chan3 property; assets; estate; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 1 夺走[奪走] duo2 zou3 to snatch away 2 一无所有[一無所有] yi1 wu2 suo3 you3 not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together 1 后遗症[後遺症] hou4 yi2 zheng4 (medicine) sequelae; residual effects; (fig.) repercussions; aftermath 1 植物人[植物人] zhi2 wu4 ren2 person in a vegetative state; human vegetable 4 听信[聽信] ting1 xin4 to listen to information; to get the news; to believe what one hears 1 管道[管道] guan3 dao4 tubing; pipeline; (fig.) channel; means 1 全力[全力] quan2 li4 with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) 3 遗孤[遺孤] yi2 gu1 orphan 1 节[節] jie2 festival; holiday; node; joint; section; segment; part; to economize; to save; to abridge; moral integrity; classifier for segments, e.g. lessons, train wagons, biblical verses; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 哀[哀] ai1 sorrow; grief; pity; to grieve for; to pity; to lament; to condole 1 工具[工具] gong1 ju4 tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc) 3 幕后[幕後] mu4 hou4 behind the scenes 2 脱[脫] tuo1 to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from 3 摊[攤] tan1 to spread out; vendor's stand 1 痛不欲生[痛不欲生] tong4 bu4 yu4 sheng1 to be so in pain as to not want to live; to be so grieved as to wish one were dead 1 愈合[愈合] yu4 he2 to heal; to fuse 1 执迷不悟[執迷不悟] zhi2 mi2 bu4 wu4 to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom) 1 水火不容[水火不容] shui3 huo3 bu4 rong2 completely incompatible; lit. incompatible as fire and water 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep24/75 words - 38 min 许[許] xu3 to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps 1 愿[願] yuan4 to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 2 火车[火車] huo3 che1 train; CL:列[lie4],節|节[jie2],班[ban1],趟[tang4] 1 馄饨[餛飩] hun2 tun5 wonton; Taiwan pr. [hun2 dun5] 1 温度[溫度] wen1 du4 temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 闻[聞] wen2 to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at 1 负荷[負荷] fu4 he4 load; burden; charge 2 优渥[優渥] you1 wo4 handsome (pay etc); generous; liberal 1 假象[假象] jia3 xiang4 false appearance; facade 1 招架[招架] zhao1 jia4 to resist; to ward off; to hold one's own; to receive guests 2 仇恨[仇恨] chou2 hen4 to hate; hatred; enmity; hostility 9 力量[力量] li4 liang5 power; force; strength 3 受苦[受苦] shou4 ku3 to suffer hardship 4 事先[事先] shi4 xian1 in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior 1 终身[終身] zhong1 shen1 lifelong; all one's life; marriage 2 不论[不論] bu4 lun4 whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss 2 生老病死[生老病死] sheng1 lao3 bing4 si3 lit. to be born, to grow old, to get sick and to die; fig. the fate of humankind (i.e. mortality) 2 不离不弃[不離不棄] bu4 li2 bu4 qi4 to stand by (sb) (idiom); steadfast loyalty 4 扶持[扶持] fu2 chi2 to help; to assist 2 丈夫[丈夫] zhang4 fu5 husband; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 夫妻[夫妻] fu1 qi1 husband and wife; married couple 2 证婚[證婚] zheng4 hun1 to be witness (at a wedding) 1 仪式[儀式] yi2 shi4 ceremony 1 昨晚[昨晚] zuo2 wan3 yesterday evening; last night 1 惊人[驚人] jing1 ren2 astonishing 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep24/92 words - 41 min 害死[害死] hai4 si3 to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death 1 无中生有[無中生有] wu2 zhong1 sheng1 you3 to create something from nothing (idiom) 1 挑拨离间[挑撥離間] tiao3 bo1 li2 jian4 to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between 1 比照[比照] bi3 zhao4 according to; in the light of; contrast 1 笔迹[筆跡] bi3 ji4 handwriting 2 联络簿[聯絡簿] lian2 luo4 bu4 contact book 1 比对[比對] bi3 dui4 comparison; to verify by comparing 2 过后[過後] guo4 hou4 after the event 1 暧昧[曖昧] ai4 mei4 vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious 1 生下[生下] sheng1 xia4 to give birth to 1 口齿不清[口齒不清] kou3 chi3 bu4 qing1 to lisp; unclear articulation; inarticulate 1 挑拨[挑撥] tiao3 bo1 to incite disharmony; to instigate 2 要不得[要不得] yao4 bu5 de5 intolerable; unacceptable 1 深深[深深] shen1 shen1 deep; profound 1 脑子[腦子] nao3 zi5 brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 才子佳人[才子佳人] cai2 zi3 jia1 ren2 gifted scholar, beautiful lady (idiom); pair of ideal lovers 2 郎才女貌[郎才女貌] lang2 cai2 nu:3 mao4 talented man and beautiful woman; ideal couple 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep25/25 words - 21 min 刀子[刀子] dao1 zi5 knife; CL:把[ba3] 1 激怒[激怒] ji1 nu4 to infuriate; to enrage; to exasperate 1 弄伤[弄傷] nong4 shang1 to bruise; to hurt (something) 1 就此[就此] jiu4 ci3 at this point; thus; from then on 2 打住[打住] da3 zhu4 to stop; to halt 1 单单[單單] dan1 dan1 only; merely; just 1 施舍[施捨] shi1 she3 to give in charity; to give alms (to the poor) 1 尊重[尊重] zun1 zhong4 to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 3 单一[單一] dan1 yi1 single; only; sole 1 四分五裂[四分五裂] si4 fen1 wu3 lie4 all split up and in pieces (idiom); disunity (in an organization); complete lack of unity; to disintegrate; falling apart; to be at sixes and sevens 1 了断[了斷] liao3 duan4 to bring to a conclusion; to settle (a dispute); to do away with (oneself); to break off (a relationship); resolution (of a problem) 1 转向[轉向] zhuan3 xiang4 to change direction; fig. to change one's stance 1 情感[情感] qing2 gan3 feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) 2 协议书[協議書] xie2 yi4 shu1 contract; protocol 8 街上[街上] jie1 shang5 on the street; in town 2 吓坏[嚇壞] xia4 huai4 to be terrified; to terrify sb 1 戳[戳] chuo1 to jab; to poke; to stab; to sprain; to blunt; to fuck (vulgar); to stand sth upright 1 迟钝[遲鈍] chi2 dun4 slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought) 1 姿势[姿勢] zi1 shi4 posture; position 1 书签[書籤] shu1 qian1 bookmark; CL:張|张[zhang1] 1 莽撞[莽撞] mang3 zhuang4 rude and impetuous 1 灯塔[燈塔] deng1 ta3 lighthouse; CL:座[zuo4] 7 分开[分開] fen1 kai1 to separate; to part 2 罚[罰] fa2 to punish; to penalize 3 容身[容身] rong2 shen1 to find a place where one can fit in; to make one's home; to seek shelter 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep25/50 words - 28 min 衷心[衷心] zhong1 xin1 heartfelt; wholehearted; cordial 1 仿佛[彷彿] fang3 fu2 to seem; as if; alike; similar 1 面团[麵團] mian4 tuan2 dough 1 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) 1 包养[包養] bao1 yang3 to provide for; to keep (a mistress) 1 婚姻[婚姻] hun1 yin1 matrimony; wedding; marriage; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] 1 第三者[第三者] di4 san1 zhe3 sb who is romantically involved with sb already in a committed relationship; the other woman; the other man; third person; third party (in dispute); disinterested party; number three in a list 1 上手[上手] shang4 shou3 to obtain; to master; overhand (serve etc); seat of honor 2 藕断丝连[藕斷絲連] ou3 duan4 si1 lian2 lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another 1 有声有色[有聲有色] you3 sheng1 you3 se4 having sound and color (idiom); vivid; dazzling 1 在下[在下] zai4 xia4 under; myself (humble) 1 注[註] zhu4 to register; to annotate; note; comment 1 赌[賭] du3 to bet; to gamble 10 麻将[麻將] ma2 jiang4 mahjong; CL:副[fu4] 2 口袋[口袋] kou3 dai4 pocket; bag; sack; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 纯情[純情] chun2 qing2 pure and innocent; a pure heart 1 伤透[傷透] shang1 tou4 to break (sb's heart); to cause grief to 1 整齐[整齊] zheng3 qi2 orderly; neat; even; tidy 1 惯[慣] guan4 accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) 1 宠[寵] chong3 to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor 1 克服[克服] ke4 fu2 (try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure 2 不舍[不捨] bu4 she3 reluctant to part with (sth or sb); unwilling to let go of 1 生母[生母] sheng1 mu3 natural mother; birth mother 1 祈求[祈求] qi2 qiu2 to pray for; to appeal 1 为着[為著] wei4 zhe5 in order to; because of; for the sake of 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep25/75 words - 34 min 乐观[樂觀] le4 guan1 optimistic; hopeful 1 道别[道別] dao4 bie2 leave-taking; to say goodbye 1 坚定[堅定] jian1 ding4 firm; steady; staunch; resolute 1 之下[之下] zhi1 xia4 under; beneath; less than 3 计[計] ji4 to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge 1 留言[留言] liu2 yan2 to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message 1 挂断[掛斷] gua4 duan4 to hang up (a phone) 1 靠边[靠邊] kao4 bian1 to keep to the side; to pull over; move aside! 1 一字不漏[一字不漏] yi1 zi4 bu4 lou4 without missing a word 1 记录[記錄] ji4 lu4 to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 叔叔[叔叔] shu1 shu5 father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 指示[指示] zhi3 shi4 to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 失手[失手] shi1 shou3 a slip; miscalculation; unwise move; accidentally; by mistake; to lose control; to be defeated 1 惨剧[慘劇] can3 ju4 tragedy; calamity; atrocity 1 伪造[偽造] wei3 zao4 to forge; to fake; to counterfeit 4 股份[股份] gu3 fen4 a share (in a company); stock 3 三十[三十] san1 shi2 thirty; 30 3 过渡[過渡] guo4 du4 to cross over (by ferry); transition; interim; caretaker (administration) 1 死无对证[死無對證] si3 wu2 dui4 zheng4 the dead cannot testify (idiom); dead men tell no tales 1 诬赖[誣賴] wu1 lai4 to accuse falsely 1 莫须有[莫須有] mo4 xu1 you3 groundless; baseless 1 数目[數目] shu4 mu4 amount; number 1 令尊[令尊] ling4 zun1 Your esteemed father (honorific) 1 足智多谋[足智多謀] zu2 zhi4 duo1 mou2 resourceful; full of stratagems 1 侮辱[侮辱] wu3 ru3 to insult; to humiliate; dishonor 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep25/100 words - 37 min 悲剧[悲劇] bei1 ju4 tragedy; CL:齣|出[chu1] 1 实[實] shi2 real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 1 传言[傳言] chuan2 yan2 rumor; hearsay 1 回锅[回鍋] hui2 guo1 to cook again; to rewarm food 1 炒冷饭[炒冷飯] chao3 leng3 fan4 to stir-fry leftover rice; fig. to rehash the same story; to serve up the same old product 1 法律制裁[法律制裁] fa3 lu:4 zhi4 cai2 legal sanction; prescribed punishment; punishable by law 1 有意[有意] you3 yi4 to intend; intentionally; interested in 1 亏欠[虧欠] kui1 qian4 to fall short of; to have a deficit; deficit; deficiency 1 包含[包含] bao1 han2 to contain; to embody; to include 1 凛[凜] lin3 cold; to shiver with cold; to tremble with fear; afraid; apprehensive; strict; stern; severe; austere; awe-inspiring; imposing; majestic 1 反过来[反過來] fan3 guo5 lai2 conversely; in reverse order; in an opposite direction 1 疮疤[瘡疤] chuang1 ba1 scar 1 造[造] zao4 to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops 1 孽[孽] nie4 son born of a concubine; disaster; sin; evil 1 投案[投案] tou2 an4 to surrender to the authorities; to turn oneself in (for a crime) 1 甘愿[甘願] gan1 yuan4 willingly 1 棺材[棺材] guan1 cai5 coffin; CL:具[ju4],口[kou3] 1 太过[太過] tai4 guo4 excessively; too 2 心计[心計] xin1 ji4 scheming; shrewdness 1 受害[受害] shou4 hai4 to suffer damage, injury etc; damaged; injured; killed; robbed 1 老天[老天] lao3 tian1 God; Heavens 1 假借[假借] jia3 jie4 to make use of; to use sth as pretext; under false pretenses; under the guise of; masquerading as; lenient; tolerant; loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters); character acquiring meanings by phonetic association; also called phonetic loan 1 构成[構成] gou4 cheng2 to constitute; to form; to compose; to make up; to configure (computing) 1 文书[文書] wen2 shu1 document; official correspondence; secretary; secretariat 2 产业[產業] chan3 ye4 industry; estate; property; industrial 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep25/124 words - 41 min 法院[法院] fa3 yuan4 court of law; court 1 按照[按照] an4 zhao4 according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 1 常理[常理] chang2 li3 common sense; conventional reasoning and morals 1 推断[推斷] tui1 duan4 to infer; to deduce; to predict; to extrapolate 1 应当[應當] ying1 dang1 should; ought to 1 归还[歸還] gui1 huan2 to return sth; to revert 1 恩[恩] en1 favor; grace; kindness 1 大过[大過] da4 guo4 serious mistake; major demerit 1 收留[收留] shou1 liu2 to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care 2 恩怨[恩怨] en1 yuan4 gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances 2 插手[插手] cha1 shou3 to get involved in; to meddle; interference 1 委任[委任] wei3 ren4 to appoint 2 下跪[下跪] xia4 gui4 to kneel; to go down on one's knees 1 眨眼[眨眼] zha3 yan3 to blink; to wink; in the twinkling of an eye 1 家长[家長] jia1 zhang3 head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child 1 资产[資產] zi1 chan3 property; assets 1 遭到[遭到] zao1 dao4 to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate) 1 冻结[凍結] dong4 jie2 to freeze (water etc); (fig.) to freeze (assets, prices etc) 2 代步[代步] dai4 bu4 to get around using a conveyance (car, bicycle, sedan chair etc); to ride (or drive); means of transportation 1 座车[座車] zuo4 che1 (railway) carriage 1 在先[在先] zai4 xian1 to come first; previous; prior; beforehand; first; formerly 1 股东[股東] gu3 dong1 shareholder; stockholder 2 程序[程序] cheng2 xu4 procedures; sequence; order; computer program 1 后门[後門] hou4 men2 the back door; fig. under the counter (indirect way for influence or pressure); anus 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep26/25 words - 4 min 闪电[閃電] shan3 dian4 lightning; CL:道[dao4] 1 长江[長江] Chang2 Jiang1 Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang 1 报社[報社] bao4 she4 newspaper (i.e. a company); CL:家[jia1] 1 电视台[電視臺] dian4 shi4 tai2 television station; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 相继[相繼] xiang1 ji4 in succession; following closely 1 传真[傳真] chuan2 zhen1 fax; facsimile 1 一同[一同] yi1 tong2 along; together 1 走入[走入] zou3 ru4 to walk into 2 为何[為何] wei4 he2 why 1 重大[重大] zhong4 da4 great; important; major; significant 1 变动[變動] bian4 dong4 to change; to fluctuate; change; fluctuation 1 传闻[傳聞] chuan2 wen2 rumor 1 风气[風氣] feng1 qi4 general mood; atmosphere; common practice 1 使者[使者] shi3 zhe3 emissary; envoy 1 求偿[求償] qiu2 chang2 to seek compensation; indemnity 1 全数[全數] quan2 shu4 the entire sum; the whole amount 1 激烈[激烈] ji1 lie4 (of competition or fighting) intense; fierce; (of pain) acute; (of an expression of opinion) impassioned; vehement; (of a course of action) drastic; extreme 1 逐出[逐出] zhu2 chu1 to expel; to evict; to drive out 1 果断[果斷] guo3 duan4 firm; decisive 1 转变[轉變] zhuan3 bian4 to change; to transform; shift; transformation; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 许多[許多] xu3 duo1 many; a lot of; much 1 讶异[訝異] ya4 yi4 to be surprised; to be astonished 1 伤天害理[傷天害理] shang1 tian1 hai4 li3 to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven; outrageous acts 1 亲情[親情] qin1 qing2 affection; family love; love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children 1 虚伪[虛偽] xu1 wei3 false; hypocritical; artificial; sham 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep26/50 words - 12 min 家门[家門] jia1 men2 house door; family clan 1 民事[民事] min2 shi4 civil case; agricultural affairs; civil 1 刑事[刑事] xing2 shi4 criminal; penal 1 扣押[扣押] kou4 ya1 to detain; to hold in custody; to distrain; to seize property 1 户头[戶頭] hu4 tou2 bank account; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 过错[過錯] guo4 cuo4 mistake; fault; responsibility (for a fault) 1 一夕[一夕] yi1 xi1 overnight; instantly; very quickly 1 学长[學長] xue2 zhang3 senior or older male schoolmate 19 拦截[攔截] lan2 jie2 to intercept 1 头条[頭條] tou2 tiao2 lead story (on the news) 1 称霸[稱霸] cheng1 ba4 lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon; to take a leading role; to build a personal fiefdom 2 随着[隨著] sui2 zhe5 along with; in the wake of; following 1 瓦解[瓦解] wa3 jie3 to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble 1 改朝换代[改朝換代] gai3 chao2 huan4 dai4 to transition to a new dynasty or regime 2 命运[命運] ming4 yun4 fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 显而易见[顯而易見] xian3 er2 yi4 jian4 clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously; clearly; it goes without saying 1 领导[領導] ling3 dao3 lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 1 下任[下任] xia4 ren4 next office holder; next to serve 1 成婚[成婚] cheng2 hun1 to get married 1 低血压[低血壓] di1 xue4 ya1 low blood pressure 1 中年[中年] zhong1 nian2 middle age 1 失业[失業] shi1 ye4 unemployment; to lose one's job 1 结账[結賬] jie2 zhang4 to pay the bill; to settle accounts; also written 結帳|结帐 3 信用卡[信用卡] xin4 yong4 ka3 credit card 1 停用[停用] ting2 yong4 to stop using; to suspend; to discontinue; to disable 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep26/75 words - 21 min 一共[一共] yi1 gong4 altogether 1 夺权[奪權] duo2 quan2 to seize power 1 争霸[爭霸] zheng1 ba4 to contend for hegemony; a power struggle 1 赢家[贏家] ying2 jia1 winner 2 穷光蛋[窮光蛋] qiong2 guang1 dan4 poor wretch; pauper; destitute man; poverty-stricken peasant; penniless good-for-nothing; impecunious vagabond 4 报上[報上] bao4 shang4 in the newspaper 1 缺[缺] que1 deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of 1 拖地板[拖地板] tuo1 di4 ban3 to mop the floor 1 吃软饭[吃軟飯] chi1 ruan3 fan4 to live off a woman 1 挨饿[挨餓] ai2 e4 to go hungry; to endure starvation; famished 1 综合[綜合] zong1 he2 comprehensive; composite; synthesized; mixed; to sum up; to integrate; to synthesize 1 蚵仔煎[蚵仔煎] e2 zi3 jian1 oyster omelette (Taiwanese, POJ pr. [ô-á-chian]) 4 好听[好聽] hao3 ting1 pleasant to hear 1 毛病[毛病] mao2 bing4 fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 看病[看病] kan4 bing4 to visit a doctor; to see a patient 1 打的[打的] da3 di1 (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi 1 水平[水平] shui3 ping2 level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal 1 歇[歇] xie1 to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while 1 儿[兒] er2 child; son 2 来回[來回] lai2 hui2 to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly 1 无所不能[無所不能] wu2 suo3 bu4 neng2 omnipotent 1 落魄[落魄] luo4 po4 down and out; in dire straits; unrestrained; unconventional; also pr. [luo4 tuo4] 5 打动[打動] da3 dong4 to move (to pity); arousing (sympathy); touching 1 荒凉[荒涼] huang1 liang2 desolate 1 杂乱[雜亂] za2 luan4 in a mess; in a jumble; chaotic 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep26/100 words - 29 min 及早[及早] ji2 zao3 at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible 1 时段[時段] shi2 duan4 time interval; work shift; time slot; the twelve two-hour divisions of the day 1 白皙[白皙] bai2 xi1 fair; white; blonde 1 肉质[肉質] rou4 zhi4 quality of meat; succulent (botany) 1 嫩[嫩] nen4 tender; soft; delicate; light (color); inexperienced; unskilled 2 徐娘半老[徐娘半老] Xu2 niang2 ban4 lao3 middle-aged but still attractive woman; lady of a certain age 1 隔间[隔間] ge2 jian1 compartment; booth; cubicle; partitioned-off area 1 蜘蛛[蜘蛛] zhi1 zhu1 spider 1 接风[接風] jie1 feng1 to hold a welcoming dinner or reception 1 装模作样[裝模作樣] zhuang1 mo2 zuo4 yang4 to put on an act (idiom); to show affectation; to indulge in histrionics 1 老毛病[老毛病] lao3 mao2 bing4 chronic illness; old weakness; chronic problem 1 忧虑[憂慮] you1 lu:4 to worry; anxiety (about) 1 呼吸[呼吸] hu1 xi1 to breathe 1 转告[轉告] zhuan3 gao4 to pass on; to communicate; to transmit 4 找遍[找遍] zhao3 bian4 to search everywhere; to search high and low; to comb 1 踪影[蹤影] zong1 ying3 trace; vestige; presence 1 皇帝[皇帝] huang2 di4 emperor; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 师傅[師傅] shi1 fu5 master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 1 偏心[偏心] pian1 xin1 partial; biased; prejudiced; eccentric 1 松垮[鬆垮] song1 kua3 undisciplined; loose; slack 1 垮[垮] kua3 to collapse; to break or wear down; to defeat 2 免疫[免疫] mian3 yi4 immunity (to disease) 1 挽[挽] wan3 to pull; to draw (a cart or a bow); to roll up; to coil; to carry on the arm; to lament the dead; (fig.) to pull against; to recover 1 补偿[補償] bu3 chang2 to compensate; to make up 1 原原本本[原原本本] yuan2 yuan2 ben3 ben3 from beginning to end; in its entirety; in accord with fact; literal 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep26/125 words - 34 min 无间[無間] wu2 jian4 very close; no gap between them; continuously; unbroken; hard to separate; indistinguishable 1 峰[峰] feng1 (of a mountain) high and tapered peak or summit; mountain-like in appearance; highest level; classifier for camels 1 过于[過於] guo4 yu2 too much; excessively 3 消化[消化] xiao1 hua4 to digest; digestion; digestive 1 滥情[濫情] lan4 qing2 fickle in love; sentimentality 1 总得[總得] zong3 dei3 must; have to; be bound to 1 大快人心[大快人心] da4 kuai4 ren2 xin1 to the satisfaction of everyone 1 所作所为[所作所為] suo3 zuo4 suo3 wei2 one's conduct and deeds 1 蒙羞[蒙羞] meng2 xiu1 to be shamed; to be humiliated 1 指派[指派] zhi3 pai4 to assign; to appoint; assignment 1 新任[新任] xin1 ren4 newly-appointed; newly elected; new (in a political office) 1 实至名归[實至名歸] shi2 zhi4 ming2 gui1 fame follows merit (idiom) 1 势必[勢必] shi4 bi4 to be bound to; undoubtedly will 1 考验[考驗] kao3 yan4 to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal 1 全方位[全方位] quan2 fang1 wei4 all around; omnidirectional; complete; holistic; comprehensive 1 领航员[領航員] ling3 hang2 yuan2 navigator 1 洞悉[洞悉] dong4 xi1 to clearly understand 1 要诀[要訣] yao4 jue2 the key trick; the secret of success 1 敏锐[敏銳] min3 rui4 keen; sharp; acute 1 时时刻刻[時時刻刻] shi2 shi2 ke4 ke4 at all times 1 同甘共苦[同甘共苦] tong2 gan1 gong4 ku3 shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows; for better or for worse 1 兼任[兼任] jian1 ren4 to hold several jobs at once; concurrent post; working part-time 3 独揽[獨攬] du2 lan3 to monopolize 1 不可多得[不可多得] bu4 ke3 duo1 de2 hard to come by; rare 1 归队[歸隊] gui1 dui4 to return to one's unit; to go back to one's station in life 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep26/142 words - 41 min 千辛万苦[千辛萬苦] qian1 xin1 wan4 ku3 to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations; with difficulty; after some effort 1 拱[拱] gong3 to cup one's hands in salute; to surround; to arch; to dig earth with the snout; arched 1 看清[看清] kan4 qing1 to see clearly 1 真面目[真面目] zhen1 mian4 mu4 true identity; true colors 1 过河拆桥[過河拆橋] guo4 he2 chai1 qiao2 lit. to destroy the bridge after crossing the river (idiom); fig. to abandon one's benefactor upon achieving one's goal 1 翻旧账[翻舊賬] fan1 jiu4 zhang4 to turn over old accounts; fig. to revive old quarrels; to reopen old wounds 1 有所[有所] you3 suo3 somewhat; to some extent 1 夸张[誇張] kua1 zhang1 to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous 1 违约金[違約金] wei2 yue1 jin1 penalty (fee) 1 骗局[騙局] pian4 ju2 a swindle; a trap; a racket; a scam; CL:場|场[chang3] 1 参与[參與] can1 yu4 to participate (in sth) 1 宝贵[寶貴] bao3 gui4 valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by 1 铁了心[鐵了心] tie3 le5 xin1 determined; unshakable 1 河[河] he2 river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 2 镇定剂[鎮定劑] zhen4 ding4 ji4 tranquilizer; depressant; sedative 2 望[望] wang4 full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards 2 背后[背後] bei4 hou4 behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep27/25 words - 10 min 进水[進水] jin4 shui3 to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc); to get flooded; inflow of water 1 水里[水里] Shui3 li3 Shuili township in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan 1 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 1 捂[捂] wu3 to enclose; to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears); to cover up (an affair); contrary; to contradict 1 扰[擾] rao3 to disturb 2 侵[侵] qin1 to invade; to encroach; to infringe; to approach 1 路易威登[路易威登] Lu4 yi4 Wei1 deng1 Louis Vuitton (brand) 1 非洲[非洲] Fei1 zhou1 Africa; abbr. for 阿非利加洲[A1 fei1 li4 jia1 Zhou1] 1 肯亚[肯亞] Ken3 ya4 Kenya (Tw) (written as 肯尼亞|肯尼亚 in PRC) 1 南非[南非] Nan2 fei1 South Africa 1 象牙海岸[象牙海岸] Xiang4 ya2 Hai3 an4 Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast (Tw) 1 治安[治安] zhi4 an1 law and order; public security 1 红灯[紅燈] hong2 deng1 red light 1 排名[排名] pai2 ming2 to rank (1st, 2nd etc); ranking 2 开倒车[開倒車] kai1 dao4 che1 to drive in reverse; fig. to take a backward step; retrogressive; trying to turn the clock back 1 利益[利益] li4 yi4 benefit; (in sb's) interest; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 权利[權利] quan2 li4 power; right; privilege 2 当上[當上] dang1 shang5 to take up duty as; to assume a position; to assume; to take on (an office) 1 外出[外出] wai4 chu1 to go out; to go away (on a trip etc) 1 蟑螂[蟑螂] zhang1 lang2 cockroach 2 哀悼[哀悼] ai1 dao4 to grieve over sb's death; to lament sb's death; mourning 2 前进[前進] qian2 jin4 to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward 1 善变[善變] shan4 bian4 fickle; mercurial; changeable; capricious; to be apt to change 1 伟人[偉人] wei3 ren2 great person 1 庆幸[慶幸] qing4 xing4 to rejoice; to be glad 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep27/50 words - 16 min 被子[被子] bei4 zi5 quilt; CL:床[chuang2] 1 期望[期望] qi1 wang4 to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope 3 装点[裝點] zhuang1 dian3 to decorate; to dress up; to deck 1 屈[屈] qu1 bent; to feel wronged 1 纪律[紀律] ji4 lu:4 discipline 1 蒋[蔣] Jiang3 surname Jiang; refers to Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石 3 过节[過節] guo4 jie2 to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) 1 惹不起[惹不起] re3 bu5 qi3 can't afford to offend; dare not provoke; difficult to deal with; insufferable 1 尊[尊] zun1 senior; of a senior generation; to honor; to respect; honorific; classifier for cannons and statues; ancient wine vessel 1 贤[賢] xian2 worthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation 1 会馆[會館] hui4 guan3 provincial or county guild hall 2 内定[內定] nei4 ding4 to select sb for a position without announcing the decision until later; to decide behind closed doors; all cut and dried 1 人事部门[人事部門] ren2 shi4 bu4 men2 personnel office 1 墅[墅] shu4 villa 1 时尚[時尚] shi2 shang4 fashion; fad; fashionable 1 通牒[通牒] tong1 die2 diplomatic note 1 说不准[說不準] shuo1 bu4 zhun3 unable to say; can't say precisely 1 任用[任用] ren4 yong4 to appoint; to assign 1 资历[資歷] zi1 li4 qualifications; experience; seniority 1 阁[閣] ge2 pavilion (usu. two-storied); cabinet (politics); boudoir; woman's chamber; rack; shelf 1 守护[守護] shou3 hu4 to guard; to protect 1 意气风发[意氣風發] yi4 qi4 feng1 fa1 high-spirited; full of mettle 1 交流[交流] jiao1 liu2 to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb) 1 餐会[餐會] can1 hui4 dinner party; luncheon 1 全国[全國] quan2 guo2 whole nation; nationwide; countrywide; national 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep27/75 words - 22 min 路障[路障] lu4 zhang4 roadblock; barricade 2 破烂[破爛] po4 lan4 worn-out; rotten; dilapidated; tattered; ragged; rubbish; junk 1 称为[稱為] cheng1 wei2 called; to call sth (by a name); to name 1 托[托] tuo1 prop; support (for weight); rest (e.g. arm rest); thanks to; to hold in one's hand; to support in one's palm; to give; to base; to commit; to set; torr (unit of pressure) 1 皇太子[皇太子] huang2 tai4 zi3 crown prince 8 榜首[榜首] bang3 shou3 top of the list 1 当街[當街] dang1 jie1 in the middle of the street; facing the street 1 擦亮[擦亮] ca1 liang4 to polish 1 聘用[聘用] pin4 yong4 to employ; to hire 2 泊车[泊車] bo2 che1 to park (a vehicle) (loanword); parking; parked car 6 小弟[小弟] xiao3 di4 little brother; I, your little brother (humble) 6 心爱[心愛] xin1 ai4 beloved 2 认出[認出] ren4 chu1 recognition; to recognize 1 伪装[偽裝] wei3 zhuang1 to pretend to be (asleep etc); to disguise oneself as; pretense; disguise; (military) to camouflage; camouflage 1 这时[這時] zhe4 shi2 at this time; at this moment 1 候[候] hou4 to wait; to inquire after; to watch; season; climate; (old) period of five days 1 诉苦[訴苦] su4 ku3 to grumble; to complain; grievance 1 召集[召集] zhao4 ji2 to convene; to gather 1 市内[市內] shi4 nei4 inside the city 1 够格[夠格] gou4 ge2 able to pass muster; qualified; apt; presentable 1 讲求[講求] jiang3 qiu2 to stress; to emphasize; particular about sth; to strive for 1 眼明手快[眼明手快] yan3 ming2 shou3 kuai4 sharp-sighted and deft 1 能屈能伸[能屈能伸] neng2 qu1 neng2 shen1 can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take; flexible 1 袁[袁] yuan2 long robe (old) 43 交锋[交鋒] jiao1 feng1 to cross swords; to have a confrontation (with sb) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep27/100 words - 29 min 聘[聘] pin4 to engage (a teacher etc); to hire; to betroth; betrothal gift; to get married (of woman) 1 雇[雇] gu4 to employ; to hire; to rent 1 请便[請便] qing3 bian4 Please do as you wish!; You are welcome to do whatever you like!; Please make yourself at home. 1 不妥[不妥] bu4 tuo3 not proper; inappropriate 1 不问[不問] bu4 wen4 to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off 1 辞掉[辭掉] ci2 diao4 to quit (one's job); to dismiss (an employee) 1 利[利] li4 sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit 1 悄悄[悄悄] qiao1 qiao1 quietly; secretly; stealthily; quiet; worried; Taiwan pr. [qiao3 qiao3] 4 莫大[莫大] mo4 da4 greatest; most important 1 同样[同樣] tong2 yang4 same; equal; equivalent 2 体系[體系] ti3 xi4 system; setup; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 庞大[龐大] pang2 da4 huge; enormous; tremendous 1 缺失[缺失] que1 shi1 deficiency; shortcoming; hiatus 1 记忆力[記憶力] ji4 yi4 li4 faculty of memory; ability to remember 1 打倒[打倒] da3 dao3 to overthrow; to knock down; Down with ... ! 2 惊喜[驚喜] jing1 xi3 nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised 1 实不相瞒[實不相瞞] shi2 bu4 xiang1 man2 truth to tell; to be quite honest... 1 创意[創意] chuang4 yi4 creative; creativity 1 茅塞顿开[茅塞頓開] mao2 se4 dun4 kai1 murky darkness suddenly opens (idiom); a sudden flash of insight and all is clear 1 曾几何时[曾幾何時] ceng2 ji3 he2 shi2 just a while before; not so long ago; everyone can remember when.. 1 无非[無非] wu2 fei1 only; nothing else 1 少数[少數] shao3 shu4 small number; few; minority 1 硬撑[硬撐] ying4 cheng1 to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc 1 合并[合併] he2 bing4 to merge; to annex 2 旗下[旗下] qi2 xia4 under the banner of 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep27/125 words - 37 min 高价[高價] gao1 jia4 high price 1 买主[買主] mai3 zhu3 customer 1 护身符[護身符] hu4 shen1 fu2 amulet; protective talisman; charm 1 定心丸[定心丸] ding4 xin1 wan2 tranquilizer; sth that sets one's mind at ease 1 逗[逗] dou4 to stay; to stop; to tease (play with); amusing; short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 讀|读[dou4]) 1 假造[假造] jia3 zao4 to forge; fake; to fabricate (a story) 1 钟[鐘] zhong1 clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell; CL:架[jia4],座[zuo4] 4 男方[男方] nan2 fang1 the bridegroom's side; of the bridegroom's family 1 女方[女方] nu:3 fang1 the bride's side (of a wedding); of the bride's party 1 终止[終止] zhong1 zhi3 to stop; to terminate (law) 2 灵通[靈通] ling2 tong1 fast and abundant (news); clever; effective 1 布线[布線] bu4 xian4 wiring 1 功力[功力] gong1 li4 merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power 1 多亏[多虧] duo1 kui1 thanks to; luckily 1 眼线[眼線] yan3 xian4 informer; snitch; spy; scout; (cosmetics) eye line 1 出卖[出賣] chu1 mai4 to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out or betray 3 擅长[擅長] shan4 chang2 to be good at; to be expert in 2 狗屁不通[狗屁不通] gou3 pi4 bu4 tong1 incoherent (writing or speech); nonsensical; a load of crap 1 理论[理論] li3 lun4 theory; CL:個|个[ge4]; to argue; to take notice of 1 搪塞[搪塞] tang2 se4 to muddle through; to fob sb off; to beat around the bush; to dodge 1 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 1 丑陋[醜陋] chou3 lou4 ugly 2 摧毁[摧毀] cui1 hui3 to destroy; to wreck 1 私心[私心] si1 xin1 selfishness; selfish motives 1 跪[跪] gui4 to kneel 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep27/143 words - 40 min 磕头[磕頭] ke1 tou2 to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) 1 鞠躬尽瘁[鞠躬盡瘁] ju1 gong1 jin4 cui4 to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost 1 获得[獲得] huo4 de2 to obtain; to receive; to get 1 愤怒[憤怒] fen4 nu4 angry; indignant; wrath; ire 1 认命[認命] ren4 ming4 to accept misfortunes as decreed by fate; to be resigned to sth 1 厨[廚] chu2 kitchen 1 最佳[最佳] zui4 jia1 optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc) 3 婆婆妈妈[婆婆媽媽] po2 po5 ma1 ma1 effeminate; old-womanish; garrulous; fainthearted; overly careful; overly sensitive; maudlin 1 喝掉[喝掉] he1 diao4 to drink up; to finish (a drink) 1 兼[兼] jian1 double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time 1 争得[爭得] zheng1 de2 to obtain by an effort; to strive to get sth 1 你死我活[你死我活] ni3 si3 wo3 huo2 lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries; two parties cannot coexist 1 谈心[談心] tan2 xin1 to have a heart-to-heart chat 1 背景[背景] bei4 jing3 background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer; CL:種|种[zhong3] 3 黑社会[黑社會] hei1 she4 hui4 criminal underworld; organized crime syndicate 1 结拜[結拜] jie2 bai4 to become sworn brothers or sisters; sworn (brothers) 1 刚愎自用[剛愎自用] gang1 bi4 zi4 yong4 obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom) 1 场子[場子] chang3 zi5 (coll.) gathering place; public venue 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep28/25 words - 9 min 拳打[拳打] quan2 da3 to punch 1 得出[得出] de2 chu1 to obtain (results); to arrive at (a conclusion) 1 笑容[笑容] xiao4 rong2 smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4] 1 原则[原則] yuan2 ze2 principle; doctrine; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 人间蒸发[人間蒸發] ren2 jian1 zheng1 fa1 to vanish; to disappear from the face of the earth 1 推测[推測] tui1 ce4 speculation; to conjecture; to surmise; to speculate 1 念头[念頭] nian4 tou5 thought; idea; intention 1 潜意识[潛意識] qian2 yi4 shi2 unconscious mind; subconscious mind; subconsciousness 1 导火线[導火線] dao3 huo3 xian4 fuse (for explosives); (fig.) proximate cause; the last straw 1 没电[沒電] mei2 dian4 discharged; flat; dead (of batteries) 1 断电[斷電] duan4 dian4 power cut; electric power failure 1 邻居[鄰居] lin2 ju1 neighbor; next door; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 敦[敦] dun1 kindhearted; place name 1 睦邻[睦鄰] mu4 lin2 neighborly relations 1 水电[水電] shui3 dian4 hydroelectric power; plumbing and electricity 1 酱瓜[醬瓜] jiang4 gua1 pickled cucumber 1 荷包蛋[荷包蛋] he2 bao1 dan4 poached egg; egg fried on both sides 3 节省[節省] jie2 sheng3 saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on 1 没脸[沒臉] mei2 lian3 ashamed; embarrassed; not having the face (to meet people); not daring (out of shame) 1 大一[大一] da4 yi1 first-year university student 1 黑心[黑心] hei1 xin1 ruthless and lacking in conscience; vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy; black core (flaw in pottery) 1 豆[豆] dou4 bean; pea; CL:棵[ke1],粒[li4]; sacrificial vessel 1 雀斑[雀斑] que4 ban1 freckles 1 模式[模式] mo2 shi4 mode; method; pattern 1 夜间[夜間] ye4 jian1 nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes) 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep28/50 words - 18 min 观测[觀測] guan1 ce4 to observe; to survey; observation (scientific etc) 4 流星雨[流星雨] liu2 xing1 yu3 meteor shower 27 观赏[觀賞] guan1 shang3 to look at sth with pleasure; to watch (sth marvelous); ornamental 2 防蚊液[防蚊液] fang2 wen2 ye4 mosquito repellent 1 张贴[張貼] zhang1 tie1 to post (a notice); to advertise 1 海报[海報] hai3 bao4 poster; playbill; notice 1 野餐[野餐] ye3 can1 picnic; to have a picnic 1 圣诞树[聖誕樹] Sheng4 dan4 shu4 Christmas tree 1 负债[負債] fu4 zhai4 to be in debt; to incur debts; liability (finance) 1 空调[空調] kong1 tiao2 air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode); CL:臺|台[tai2] 1 更新[更新] geng1 xin1 to replace the old with new; to renew; to renovate; to upgrade; to update; to regenerate 1 一方面[一方面] yi1 fang1 mian4 on the one hand 1 投入[投入] tou2 ru4 to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed 1 拖累[拖累] tuo1 lei3 to encumber; to be a burden on; to implicate 2 简讯[簡訊] jian3 xun4 newsletter; the news in brief; (Tw) SMS message 1 三八[三八] san1 ba1 International Women's Day 婦女節|妇女节[Fu4 nu:3 jie2], 8th March; foolish; stupid 3 嫌犯[嫌犯] xian2 fan4 criminal suspect 1 翘课[翹課] qiao4 ke4 to skip school; to cut class 1 学生[學生] xue2 sheng5 student; schoolchild 1 之所以[之所以] zhi1 suo3 yi3 the reason why 1 神父[神父] shen2 fu5 Christian priest or clergyman; (spiritual) father 2 宣誓[宣誓] xuan1 shi4 to swear an oath (of office); to make a vow 1 试探[試探] shi4 tan4 to sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out 1 一干二净[一乾二淨] yi1 gan1 er4 jing4 thoroughly (idiom); completely; one and all; very clean 1 一直以来[一直以來] yi1 zhi2 yi3 lai2 in the past always; for a long time now; until now 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep28/75 words - 31 min 心愿[心願] xin1 yuan4 cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration 1 无助[無助] wu2 zhu4 helpless; helplessness; feeling useless; no help 1 守则[守則] shou3 ze2 rules; regulations 1 大驾光临[大駕光臨] da4 jia4 guang1 lin2 we are honored by your presence 1 有眼不识泰山[有眼不識泰山] you3 yan3 bu4 shi2 Tai4 Shan1 lit. to have eyes but fail to recognize Mt Tai (idiom); fig. to fail to recognize sb important or sb's great talent; to be blind to the fact 1 鼎鼎[鼎鼎] ding3 ding3 great; very important 1 面孔[面孔] mian4 kong3 face 2 记不住[記不住] ji4 bu5 zhu4 can't remember 1 机密[機密] ji1 mi4 secret; classified (information) 1 长辈[長輩] zhang3 bei4 one's elders; older generation 1 胼手胝足[胼手胝足] pian2 shou3 zhi1 zu2 with callouses on hands and feet (idiom); to work one's fingers to the bone 1 一线[一線] yi1 xian4 front line 1 海狗[海狗] hai3 gou3 fur seal 1 海狮[海獅] hai3 shi1 sea lion 1 鸭[鴨] ya1 duck; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) male prostitute 1 并购[併購] bing4 gou4 merger and acquisition (M and A); acquisition; to take over 1 轮[輪] lun2 wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; by turn; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn 1 贪玩[貪玩] tan1 wan2 to only want to have a good time; to just want to have fun, and to shy away from self-discipline 1 梯子[梯子] ti1 zi5 ladder; stepladder 1 天台[天台] Tian1 tai1 Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗; Tiantai county in Taizhou 台州[Tai1 zhou1], Zhejiang 2 前一天[前一天] qian2 yi1 tian1 the day before (an event) 1 外表[外表] wai4 biao3 external; outside; outward appearance 1 疤[疤] ba1 scar; scab 1 抹[抹] mo3 to smear; to wipe; to erase; classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc 1 均匀[均勻] jun1 yun2 even; well-distributed; homogeneous; well-proportioned (figure, body etc) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep28/86 words - 40 min 内情[內情] nei4 qing2 inside story; inside information 1 保险丝[保險絲] bao3 xian3 si1 fuse wire; (electrical) fuse 1 剌[剌] la4 perverse; unreasonable; absurd 1 猬[蝟] wei4 hedgehog (family Erinaceidae) 1 擅自[擅自] shan4 zi4 without permission 1 预约[預約] yu4 yue1 booking; reservation; to book; to make an appointment 2 自认[自認] zi4 ren4 to believe (sth in relation to oneself); to regard oneself as; to acknowledge (sth in relation to oneself); to resign oneself to 1 打架[打架] da3 jia4 to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows; CL:場|场[chang2] 1 后院[後院] hou4 yuan4 rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.) 1 乘凉[乘涼] cheng2 liang2 to cool off in the shade 1 蓝[藍] lan2 blue; indigo plant 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep29/25 words - 6 min 监[監] jian1 to supervise; to inspect; jail; prison 2 阮[阮] ruan3 ruan, a four-stringed Chinese lute 5 滨湖[濱湖] Bin1 hu2 Binhu district of Wuxi city 無錫市|无锡市[Wu2 xi1 shi4], Jiangsu 5 活跃[活躍] huo2 yue4 active; lively; excited; to enliven; to brighten up 1 华[華] hua2 magnificent; splendid; flowery 2 越南[越南] Yue4 nan2 Vietnam; Vietnamese 2 杰克[傑克] Jie2 ke4 Jack (name) 1 若干[若干] ruo4 gan1 a certain number or amount; how many?; how much? 1 年前[年前] nian2 qian2 before the end of the year; before the new year 2 拉斯维加斯[拉斯維加斯] La1 si1 Wei2 jia1 si1 Las Vegas, Nevada 4 帮派[幫派] bang1 pai4 gang; faction 3 洗钱[洗錢] xi3 qian2 money laundering 7 发迹[發跡] fa1 ji4 to make one's mark; to go up in the world; to make one's fortune 1 败家子[敗家子] bai4 jia1 zi3 spendthrift; wastrel; prodigal 1 数一数二[數一數二] shu3 yi1 shu3 er4 reckoned to be first or second best (idiom); one of the very best; to list one by one 1 拓展[拓展] tuo4 zhan3 to expand 1 等不及[等不及] deng3 bu4 ji2 can't wait 1 赌场[賭場] du3 chang3 casino 2 令人[令人] ling4 ren2 to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) 1 寒酸[寒酸] han2 suan1 wretched; poverty-stricken; unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc) 1 发酒疯[發酒瘋] fa1 jiu3 feng1 to get wildly drunk 1 酒后[酒後] jiu3 hou4 after drinking; under the influence of alcohol 1 失身[失身] shi1 shen1 to lose one's virginity; to lose one's chastity 1 甜言蜜语[甜言蜜語] tian2 yan2 mi4 yu3 (idiom) sweet words; sweet talk; cajolery 4 宁愿[寧願] ning4 yuan4 would rather; better 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep29/50 words - 20 min 纸条[紙條] zhi3 tiao2 slip of paper 1 何许[何許] he2 xu3 (literary) what place; what time; how 1 如法炮制[如法炮製] ru2 fa3 pao2 zhi4 lit. to follow the recipe (idiom); fig. to follow a set pattern 2 作业[作業] zuo4 ye4 school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; CL:個|个[ge4]; to operate 2 安插[安插] an1 cha1 to place in a certain position; to assign to a job; to plant; resettlement (old) 2 签约[簽約] qian1 yue1 to sign a contract or agreement 16 胆敢[膽敢] dan3 gan3 to dare (negative connotation); to have the audacity to (do sth) 1 注重[注重] zhu4 zhong4 to pay attention to; to emphasize 1 无忧无虑[無憂無慮] wu2 you1 wu2 lu:4 carefree and without worries (idiom) 1 爱护[愛護] ai4 hu4 to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 1 蒙蔽[蒙蔽] meng2 bi4 to deceive; to hoodwink 1 互相[互相] hu4 xiang1 each other; mutually; mutual 1 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 1 缅怀[緬懷] mian3 huai2 to commemorate; to recall fondly; to think of the past 2 安顿[安頓] an1 dun4 to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; undisturbed; peaceful 1 板桥[板橋] Ban3 qiao2 Banqiao or Panchiao city in Taiwan 3 客运[客運] ke4 yun4 passenger transportation; (Tw) intercity bus 2 尚[尚] shang4 still; yet; to value; to esteem 1 空位[空位] kong1 wei4 empty place; room (for sb) 1 吃苦[吃苦] chi1 ku3 to bear hardships 1 次要[次要] ci4 yao4 secondary 1 撒[撒] sa1 to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to 1 撒[撒] sa3 to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill 1 面条[麵條] mian4 tiao2 noodles 2 情趣[情趣] qing2 qu4 inclinations and interests; delight; fun; interest; appeal 2 景象[景象] jing3 xiang4 scene; sight (to behold) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep29/75 words - 29 min 肥[肥] fei2 fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure 1 东坡肉[東坡肉] Dong1 po1 rou4 stir-fried pork, favorite of Northern Song writer Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼, a.k.a. Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡 1 想像力[想像力] xiang3 xiang4 li4 conception; imagination 1 冰凉[冰涼] bing1 liang2 ice-cold 1 小猫[小貓] xiao3 mao1 kitten 1 小狗[小狗] xiao3 gou3 pup; puppy 1 缘分[緣分] yuan2 fen4 fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny 1 甜蜜蜜[甜蜜蜜] tian2 mi4 mi4 very sweet 2 流星[流星] liu2 xing1 meteor; shooting star 1 慌张[慌張] huang1 zhang1 confused; flustered 1 酒量[酒量] jiu3 liang4 capacity for liquor; how much one can drink 1 爽约[爽約] shuang3 yue1 to miss an appointment 1 壮观[壯觀] zhuang4 guan1 spectacular; magnificent sight 1 缺席[缺席] que1 xi2 absence; absent 1 全心[全心] quan2 xin1 with heart and soul 1 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 2 在世[在世] zai4 shi4 to be alive 1 过日子[過日子] guo4 ri4 zi5 to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along 1 主任[主任] zhu3 ren4 director; head; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 偏远[偏遠] pian1 yuan3 remote; far from civilization 1 自大[自大] zi4 da4 arrogant 1 领略[領略] ling3 lu:e4 to have a taste of; to realize; to appreciate 1 倾听[傾聽] qing1 ting1 to listen attentively 1 疲劳[疲勞] pi2 lao2 fatigue; wearily; weariness; weary 1 困顿[困頓] kun4 dun4 fatigued; exhausted; poverty-stricken; in straitened circumstances 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep29/100 words - 33 min 肉麻[肉麻] rou4 ma2 sickening; corny; sappy; maudlin; fulsome (of praise) 1 浅[淺] qian3 shallow; light (color) 2 微笑[微笑] wei1 xiao4 smile; CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]; to smile 1 这么样[這麼樣] zhe4 me5 yang4 thus; in this way 1 大幅度[大幅度] da4 fu2 du4 by a wide margin; substantial 1 裁员[裁員] cai2 yuan2 to cut staff; to lay off employees 1 贱卖[賤賣] jian4 mai4 to sell cheaply; sacrifice; low price; discount sale 1 罢工[罷工] ba4 gong1 a strike; to go on strike 2 展开[展開] zhan3 kai1 to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch 1 施压[施壓] shi1 ya1 to pressure 1 秩序[秩序] zhi4 xu4 order (orderly); order (sequence); social order; the state (of society); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 避免[避免] bi4 mian3 to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from 1 打听[打聽] da3 ting5 to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 1 专[專] zhuan1 for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized 1 东方[東方] dong1 fang1 east 1 普[普] pu3 general; popular; everywhere; universal 1 雷[雷] lei2 thunder; mine (weapon); (Internet slang) terrifying; terrific 1 网[網] wang3 net; network 1 劲敌[勁敵] jing4 di2 formidable opponent 1 全面[全面] quan2 mian4 all-around; comprehensive; total; overall 2 国内外[國內外] guo2 nei4 wai4 domestic and international; at home and abroad 1 分部[分部] fen1 bu4 branch; subsection; to subdivide 1 静坐[靜坐] jing4 zuo4 to sit quietly; to meditate; to stage a sit-in 1 示威[示威] shi4 wei1 to demonstrate (as a protest); a demonstration; a military show of force 1 诉求[訴求] su4 qiu2 to appeal; to demand (an answer); requirement; demand; claim; appeal; (marketing) message 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep29/125 words - 41 min 迟迟[遲遲] chi2 chi2 late (with a task etc); slow 1 衣[衣] yi1 clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145 1 排除[排除] pai2 chu2 to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out 1 现有[現有] xian4 you3 currently existing; currently available 1 体制[體制] ti3 zhi4 system; organization 1 臣[臣] chen2 state official or subject in dynastic China; I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign); Kangxi radical 131 1 客服[客服] ke4 fu2 customer service 1 异[異] yi4 different; other; hetero-; unusual; strange; surprising; to distinguish; to separate; to discriminate 1 大规模[大規模] da4 gui1 mo2 large scale; extensive; wide scale; broad scale 1 找麻烦[找麻煩] zhao3 ma2 fan5 to look for trouble 1 危害[危害] wei1 hai4 to jeopardize; to harm; to endanger; harmful effect; damage; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 怪物[怪物] guai4 wu5 monster; freak; eccentric person 1 揭发[揭發] jie1 fa1 to expose; to bring to light; to disclose; revelation 1 招待所[招待所] zhao1 dai4 suo3 guest house; small hotel 3 转卖[轉賣] zhuan3 mai4 to resell 1 转让[轉讓] zhuan3 rang4 to transfer (ownership, rights etc) 3 机场[機場] ji1 chang3 airport; airfield; CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4] 1 承[承] cheng2 to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive 1 抽屉[抽屜] chou1 ti5 drawer 1 世界各地[世界各地] shi4 jie4 ge4 di4 all over the world; everywhere; in all parts of the world 1 野外[野外] ye3 wai4 countryside; areas outside the city 1 怕事[怕事] pa4 shi4 timid; to be afraid of getting involved; to be afraid of getting into trouble 1 友善[友善] you3 shan4 friendly 1 义气[義氣] yi4 qi4 spirit of loyalty and self-sacrifice; code of brotherhood; also pr. [yi4 qi5] 2 强大[強大] qiang2 da4 large; formidable; powerful; strong 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep29/129 words - 41 min 火力[火力] huo3 li4 fire; firepower 1 帮帮忙[幫幫忙] bang1 bang5 mang2 to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! 1 冒[冒] mao4 to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; reckless; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover 1 险[險] xian3 danger; dangerous; rugged 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep30/25 words - 8 min 别墅[別墅] bie2 shu4 villa; CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 3 门禁[門禁] men2 jin4 guarded entrance 1 森严[森嚴] sen1 yan2 strict; rigid; tight (security) 1 清华[清華] Qing1 hua2 abbr. for 清華大學|清华大学[Qing1 hua2 Da4 xue2] 1 少年[少年] shao4 nian2 early youth; youngster; (literary) youth; young man 2 荷兰[荷蘭] He2 lan2 Holland; the Netherlands 1 账户[賬戶] zhang4 hu4 bank account; online account 2 键[鍵] jian4 key (on a piano or computer keyboard); button (on a mouse or other device); chemical bond; linchpin 1 币[幣] bi4 money; coins; currency; silk 1 阳春[陽春] Yang2 chun1 Yangchun county level city in Yangjiang 陽江|阳江[Yang2 jiang1], Guangdong 5 退缩[退縮] tui4 suo1 to shrink back; to cower 1 丧家之犬[喪家之犬] sang4 jia1 zhi1 quan3 stray dog (idiom) 2 青少年[青少年] qing1 shao4 nian2 adolescent; youth; teenager 4 斗[鬥] dou4 to fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together 1 哀嚎[哀嚎] ai1 hao2 to howl in grief; anguished wailing; same as 哀号 1 转来转去[轉來轉去] zhuan4 lai2 zhuan4 qu4 to rove around; to run around in circles; to walk back and forth 1 天然气[天然氣] tian1 ran2 qi4 natural gas 1 不死心[不死心] bu4 si3 xin1 unwilling to give up; unresigned 1 挑起[挑起] tiao3 qi3 to provoke; to stir up; to incite 1 角落[角落] jiao3 luo4 nook; corner 2 卖掉[賣掉] mai4 diao4 to sell off; to get rid of in a sale 4 含泪[含淚] han2 lei4 tearful; tearfully 1 标[標] biao1 mark; sign; label; to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc; to bear (a brand name, registration number etc); prize; award; bid; target; quota; (old) the topmost branches of a tree; visible symptom; classifier for military units 1 靶[靶] ba3 target; mark 1 雪茄[雪茄] xue3 jia1 cigar (loanword) 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep30/50 words - 18 min 射手[射手] she4 shou3 archer; shooter; marksman; (football etc) striker 1 射中[射中] she4 zhong4 to hit the target 1 稀奇[稀奇] xi1 qi2 rare; strange 1 诀窍[訣竅] jue2 qiao4 secret; trick; knack; key 2 专心[專心] zhuan1 xin1 to concentrate; absorption; concentration; engrossed 3 偏[偏] pian1 to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations; left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical 1 残废[殘廢] can2 fei4 deformity; handicapped 1 相遇[相遇] xiang1 yu4 to meet; to encounter; to come across 2 过意不去[過意不去] guo4 yi4 bu4 qu4 to feel very apologetic 1 重量级[重量級] zhong4 liang4 ji2 heavyweight (boxing etc) 1 人力[人力] ren2 li4 manpower; labor power 1 羊排[羊排] yang2 pai2 lamb chop 1 猪排[豬排] zhu1 pai2 pork ribs; pork chop 1 家家酒[家家酒] jia1 jia1 jiu3 to play house (Tw) 1 女的[女的] nu:3 de5 woman 1 成人[成人] cheng2 ren2 adult 1 妖[妖] yao1 goblin; witch; devil; bewitching; enchanting; monster; phantom; demon 1 难倒[難倒] nan2 dao3 to baffle; to confound; to stump 1 项目[項目] xiang4 mu4 item; project; (sports) event; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 废[廢] fei4 to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; waste 1 车厂[車廠] che1 chang3 (bus, train etc) depot; car factory or repair shop 1 手下留情[手下留情] shou3 xia4 liu2 qing2 lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me; Do not judge me too harshly.; Look favorably on my humble efforts. 1 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 1 组长[組長] zu3 zhang3 group leader 1 干粮[乾糧] gan1 liang2 rations (to take on expedition) 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep30/75 words - 27 min 老虎钳[老虎鉗] lao3 hu3 qian2 vise; pincer pliers 1 棒球[棒球] bang4 qiu2 baseball; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 1 棍[棍] gun4 stick; rod; truncheon 1 误入歧途[誤入歧途] wu4 ru4 qi2 tu2 to take a wrong step in life (idiom); to go astray 1 苦海[苦海] ku3 hai3 lit. sea of bitterness; abyss of worldly suffering (Buddhist term); depths of misery 1 无边[無邊] wu2 bian1 without boundary; not bordered 1 岸[岸] an4 bank; shore; beach; coast; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 劝退[勸退] quan4 tui4 to try to persuade sb to give up (their job, plans etc) 1 字条[字條] zi4 tiao2 brief note 3 倒转[倒轉] dao4 zhuan3 to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on their head 1 天上[天上] tian1 shang4 celestial; heavenly 1 它们[它們] ta1 men5 they (for inanimate objects) 1 胡椒[胡椒] hu2 jiao1 pepper 1 全体[全體] quan2 ti3 all; entire 1 致谢[致謝] zhi4 xie4 expression of gratitude; to give thanks; a thank-you note; acknowledgement 1 牢[牢] lao2 firm; sturdy; fold (for animals); sacrifice; prison 1 观察[觀察] guan1 cha2 to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 康复[康復] kang1 fu4 to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce 2 醒来[醒來] xing3 lai2 to waken 2 好动[好動] hao4 dong4 active; restless; energetic 1 飞机[飛機] fei1 ji1 airplane; CL:架[jia4] 2 特定[特定] te4 ding4 special; specific; designated; particular 1 约束[約束] yue1 shu4 to restrict; to limit to; to constrain; restriction; constraint 1 研究所[研究所] yan2 jiu1 suo3 research institute; graduate studies; graduate school; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 唤醒[喚醒] huan4 xing3 to wake sb; to rouse 2 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep30/100 words - 38 min 两回事[兩回事] liang3 hui2 shi4 two quite different things; two unrelated matters 1 这阵子[這陣子] zhe4 zhen4 zi5 now; at present; at this juncture 1 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 1 双宿双飞[雙宿雙飛] shuang1 su4 shuang1 fei1 lit. to rest and fly together (idiom); fig. to live in each other's pockets; to be inseparable 1 海水[海水] hai3 shui3 seawater 2 浮出[浮出] fu2 chu1 to emerge 2 水面[水面] shui3 mian4 water surface 2 淡水[淡水] dan4 shui3 potable water (water with low salt content); fresh water 1 两栖动物[兩棲動物] liang3 qi1 dong4 wu4 amphibian; amphibious animals 1 打断[打斷] da3 duan4 to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone) 1 口齿[口齒] kou3 chi3 mouth and teeth; enunciation; to articulate; diction; age (of cattle, horses etc) 1 口齿清楚[口齒清楚] kou3 chi3 qing1 chu5 clear diction; clear articulation 1 书本[書本] shu1 ben3 book; CL:本[ben3] 1 血压[血壓] xue4 ya1 blood pressure 1 创伤[創傷] chuang1 shang1 wound; injury; trauma 1 外星人[外星人] wai4 xing1 ren2 space alien; extraterrestrial 1 答对[答對] da2 dui4 (usually used in the negative) to answer or reply to sb's question 1 这下子[這下子] zhe4 xia4 zi5 this time 1 德行[德行] de2 xing2 morality and conduct; Taiwan pr. [de2 xing4] 1 回复[回復] hui2 fu4 to reply; to recover; to return (to a previous condition); Re: in reply to (email) 1 好家伙[好家伙] hao3 jia1 huo5 my God!; oh boy!; man! 1 模拟[模擬] mo2 ni3 imitation; to simulate; to imitate; analog (device, as opposed to digital) 1 邂逅[邂逅] xie4 hou4 to meet by chance; to run into sb; chance encounter 2 搭讪[搭訕] da1 shan4 to hit on someone; to strike up a conversation; to start talking to end an awkward silence or embarrassing situation 1 光天化日[光天化日] guang1 tian1 hua4 ri4 the full light of day (idiom); fig. peace and prosperity; in broad daylight 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep30/110 words - 41 min 竟敢[竟敢] jing4 gan3 to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to 1 调戏[調戲] tiao2 xi4 to take liberties with a woman; to dally; to assail a woman with obscenities 1 良家[良家] liang2 jia1 good family; innocent people 1 妇女[婦女] fu4 nu:3 woman 1 扁[扁] bian3 flat; (coll.) to beat (sb) up; old variant of 匾[bian3] 1 极点[極點] ji2 dian3 extreme point; pole; the origin (in polar coordinates) 1 斧[斧] fu3 hatchet 1 虎[虎] hu3 tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 2 提高[提高] ti2 gao1 to raise; to increase; to improve 1 游泳[游泳] you2 yong3 swimming; to swim 3 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep31/25 words - 16 min 追求[追求] zhui1 qiu2 to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo 1 据说[據說] ju4 shuo1 it is said that; reportedly 1 寒冷[寒冷] han2 leng3 cold (climate); frigid; very cold 1 气候[氣候] qi4 hou4 climate; atmosphere; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 变化[變化] bian4 hua4 change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 太平洋[太平洋] Tai4 ping2 Yang2 Pacific Ocean 1 命定[命定] ming4 ding4 to be predestined 1 解救[解救] jie3 jiu4 to rescue; to help out of difficulties; to save the situation 1 栋[棟] dong4 classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old) 1 先进[先進] xian1 jin4 advanced (technology); to advance 1 耍花样[耍花樣] shua3 hua1 yang4 to play tricks on sb 1 上当[上當] shang4 dang4 taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped 1 计谋[計謀] ji4 mou2 stratagem; scheme 1 笨手笨脚[笨手笨腳] ben4 shou3 ben4 jiao3 clumsy; all thumbs 1 秋天[秋天] qiu1 tian1 autumn; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 池[池] chi2 pond; reservoir; moat 1 破绽[破綻] po4 zhan4 hole or tear in cloth; mistake or gap in a speech or theory 2 随口[隨口] sui2 kou3 (speak) without thinking the matter through 1 喜事[喜事] xi3 shi4 happy occasion; wedding 1 云游[雲遊] yun2 you2 to wander (typically of an errant priest) 1 埃及[埃及] Ai1 ji2 Egypt 1 希腊[希臘] Xi1 la4 Greece 1 独居[獨居] du2 ju1 to live alone; to live a solitary existence 1 捧花[捧花] peng3 hua1 (wedding) bouquet 5 来凤[來鳳] Lai2 feng4 Laifeng county in Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[En1 shi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Hubei 1 //The Prince Who Turns into a Frog - S1/Ep31/46 words - 23 min 少女[少女] shao4 nu:3 girl; young lady 1 怀抱[懷抱] huai2 bao4 to hug; to cherish; within the bosom (of the family); to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc) 1 下半[下半] xia4 ban4 second half 1 捧[捧] peng3 to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter 1 盐都[鹽都] Yan2 du1 Yandu district of Yancheng city 鹽城市|盐城市[Yan2 cheng2 shi4], Jiangsu 1 儿女[兒女] er2 nu:3 children; sons and daughters 1 水沟[水溝] shui3 gou1 gutter; sewer 1 捷径[捷徑] jie2 jing4 shortcut 1 落得[落得] luo4 de5 ending up as; leading to; resulting in; in total 1 万恶之源[萬惡之源] wan4 e4 zhi1 yuan2 the root of all evil 1 前夫[前夫] qian2 fu1 former husband 1 亲家[親家] qing4 jia5 parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law; relatives by marriage 2 陡[陡] dou3 steep; precipitous; abrubtly; suddenly; unexpectedly 1 恶梦[惡夢] e4 meng4 nightmare 1 天地[天地] tian1 di4 heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity 1 妻[妻] qi1 wife 1 渝[渝] Yu2 short name for Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]; old name of Jialing river 嘉陵江[Jia1 ling2 jiang1] in Sichuan 1 诡异[詭異] gui3 yi4 strange; weird 1 名副其实[名副其實] ming2 fu4 qi2 shi2 not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom) 1 洞房花烛夜[洞房花燭夜] dong4 fang2 hua1 zhu2 ye4 wedding night 2 剧终[劇終] ju4 zhong1 The End (appearing at the end of a movie etc) 2