//Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/25 words - 1 min 唱片[唱片] chang4 pian4 gramophone record; LP; music CD; musical album; CL:張|张[zhang1] 时间轴[時間軸] shi2 jian1 zhou2 time axis; timeline 字幕[字幕] zi4 mu4 caption; subtitle 制作[製作] zhi4 zuo4 to make; to manufacture 来自[來自] lai2 zi4 to come from (a place); From: (in email header) 团队[團隊] tuan2 dui4 team 暂时[暫時] zan4 shi2 temporary; provisional; for the time being 闭[閉] bi4 to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 黑暗[黑暗] hei1 an4 dark; darkly; darkness 之中[之中] zhi1 zhong1 inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during 漂浮[漂浮] piao1 fu2 to float; to hover; to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life); to rove; showy; superficial 期待[期待] qi1 dai4 to look forward to; to await; expectation 平静[平靜] ping2 jing4 tranquil; undisturbed; serene 脸孔[臉孔] lian3 kong3 face 映[映] ying4 to reflect (light); to shine; to project (an image onto a screen etc) 缤纷[繽紛] bin1 fen1 vast and various; rich and diverse 色彩[色彩] se4 cai3 tint; coloring; coloration; (fig.) flavor; character 好不[好不] hao3 bu4 not at all ...; how very ... 疼爱[疼愛] teng2 ai4 to love dearly 每当[每當] mei3 dang1 whenever; every time; on every 不知不觉[不知不覺] bu4 zhi1 bu4 jue2 unconsciously; unwittingly 随着[隨著] sui2 zhe5 along with; in the wake of; following 旋律[旋律] xuan2 lu:4 melody; rhythm 某[某] mou3 some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 时刻[時刻] shi2 ke4 time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/50 words - 2 min 浪漫[浪漫] lang4 man4 romantic 释怀[釋懷] shi4 huai2 to release (tension); relief (from suspense); to dispel (usu. with negative, unable to forget) 不经意[不經意] bu4 jing1 yi4 not paying attention; carelessly; by accident 笑容[笑容] xiao4 rong2 smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4] 拥抱[擁抱] yong1 bao4 to embrace; to hug 留神[留神] liu2 shen2 to take care; to be careful 走进[走進] zou3 jin4 to enter 想起[想起] xiang3 qi3 to recall; to think of; to call to mind 甜美[甜美] tian2 mei3 sweet; pleasant; happy 深深[深深] shen1 shen1 deep; profound 锁[鎖] suo3 to lock up; to lock; lock; CL:把[ba3] 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) 不住[不住] bu4 zhu4 repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) 脆弱[脆弱] cui4 ruo4 weak; frail 滥[濫] lan4 overflowing; excessive; indiscriminate 河水[河水] he2 shui3 river water 冲向[衝嚮] chong1 xiang4 to charge into 心头[心頭] xin1 tou2 heart; thoughts; mind 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 肩[肩] jian1 shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) 台下[台下] tai2 xia4 off the stage; in the audience 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 演唱会[演唱會] yan3 chang4 hui4 vocal recital or concert 滑[滑] hua2 to slip; to slide; smooth; slippery; cunning 心怀[心懷] xin1 huai2 to harbor (thoughts); to cherish; to entertain (illusions) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/75 words - 6 min 舞池[舞池] wu3 chi2 dance floor 人群[人群] ren2 qun2 crowd 渐渐[漸漸] jian4 jian4 gradually 散开[散開] san4 kai1 to separate; to disperse 诠[詮] quan2 to explain; to comment; to annotate 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) 干嘛[幹嘛] gan4 ma2 what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? 落下[落下] luo4 xia4 to fall; to drop; to land (of projectile) 街灯[街燈] jie1 deng1 streetlight 转盘[轉盤] zhuan4 pan2 turntable; rotary (traffic) 转角[轉角] zhuan3 jiao3 bend in a street; corner; to turn a corner 咖啡厅[咖啡廳] ka1 fei1 ting1 coffee shop 天色[天色] tian1 se4 color of the sky; time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky; weather 灰[灰] hui1 ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected 重复[重複] chong2 fu4 to repeat; to duplicate; CL:個|个[ge4] 播放[播放] bo1 fang4 to broadcast; to transmit 迷[迷] mi2 to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused 惘[惘] wang3 disappointed; perplexed 徘徊[徘徊] pai2 huai2 to dither; to hesitate; to pace back and forth; by ext. to hover around; to linger 音乐[音樂] yin1 yue4 music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4] 大声[大聲] da4 sheng1 loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly 努力[努力] nu3 li4 great effort; to strive; to try hard 曾[曾] ceng2 once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 银河[銀河] Yin2 he2 Milky Way; our galaxy 相会[相會] xiang1 hui4 to meet together //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/100 words - 8 min 远离[遠離] yuan3 li2 to be far from; to keep away from 想见[想見] xiang3 jian4 to infer; to gather 想念[想念] xiang3 nian4 to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again 遥不可及[遙不可及] yao2 bu4 ke3 ji2 unattainable; far-fetched; out of reach; exceedingly remote or distant 想象[想象] xiang3 xiang4 to imagine; to fancy; CL:個|个[ge4] 此时此刻[此時此刻] ci3 shi2 ci3 ke4 at this very moment 血缘关系[血緣關係] xue4 yuan2 guan1 xi4 blood relationship; consanguinity 一模一样[一模一樣] yi1 mu2 yi1 yang4 exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yi1 mo2 yi1 yang4] 生存[生存] sheng1 cun2 to exist; to survive 另[另] ling4 other; another; separate; separately 平行[平行] ping2 xing2 parallel; of equal rank; simultaneous 时空[時空] shi2 kong1 time and place; world of a particular locale and era; (physics) space-time 会试[會試] hui4 shi4 metropolitan examination (imperial civil service examination) 实[實] shi2 real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 科技[科技] ke1 ji4 science and technology 软体[軟體] ruan3 ti3 software (Tw); soft-bodied (animal) 开发[開發] kai1 fa1 to exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop 最新[最新] zui4 xin1 latest; newest 专案[專案] zhuan1 an4 project 寻找[尋找] xun2 zhao3 to seek; to look for 输入[輸入] shu1 ru4 to import; to input 照片[照片] zhao4 pian4 photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2] 资料[資料] zi1 liao4 material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 搜寻[搜尋] sou1 xun2 to search; to look for 使用者[使用者] shi3 yong4 zhe3 user //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/125 words - 8 min 网[網] wang3 net; network 找出[找出] zhao3 chu1 to find; to search out 相像[相像] xiang1 xiang4 to resemble one another; to be alike; similar 哇[哇] wa5 replaces 啊[a5] when following the vowel "u" or "ao" 脱[脫] tuo1 to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from 图[圖] tu2 diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek 搜[搜] sou1 to search 长得[長得] zhang3 de5 to look (pretty, the same etc) 陌生人[陌生人] mo4 sheng1 ren2 stranger 本人[本人] ben3 ren2 the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal 演算[演算] yan3 suan4 to calculate; to perform calculations 法会[法會] fa3 hui4 (Buddhist) religious assembly 网路[網路] wang3 lu4 network (computer, telecom); Internet; Taiwanese term for 網絡|网络[wang3 luo4] 相关[相關] xiang1 guan1 related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation 排除[排除] pai2 chu2 to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out 包含[包含] bao1 han2 to contain; to embody; to include 兄弟姐妹[兄弟姐妹] xiong1 di4 jie3 mei4 brothers and sisters; siblings 爷爷[爺爺] ye2 ye5 (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:個|个[ge4] 奶奶[奶奶] nai3 nai5 (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; CL:位[wei4]; (coll.) boobies; breasts 之类[之類] zhi1 lei4 and so on; and such 人工智能[人工智能] ren2 gong1 zhi4 neng2 artificial intelligence (AI) 图像[圖像] tu2 xiang4 image; picture; graphic 运算[運算] yun4 suan4 to perform calculations; (mathematical) operation 技术[技術] ji4 shu4 technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4] 交集[交集] jiao1 ji2 intersection (symbol ∩) (set theory) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/150 words - 9 min 外貌[外貌] wai4 mao4 profile; appearance 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 对象[對象] dui4 xiang4 target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:個|个[ge4] 应用[應用] ying4 yong4 to put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc); application; practical use; (computing) app 公司[公司] gong1 si1 (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 实际[實際] shi2 ji4 reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual 效益[效益] xiao4 yi4 benefit; effectiveness; efficiency 光是[光是] guang1 shi4 solely; just 用户[用戶] yong4 hu4 user; consumer; subscriber; customer 登入[登入] deng1 ru4 to log in (to a computer); to enter (data) 快速[快速] kuai4 su4 fast; high-speed; rapid 建立[建立] jian4 li4 to establish; to set up; to found 客[客] ke4 customer; visitor; guest 数据[數據] shu4 ju4 data; numbers; digital 前提[前提] qian2 ti2 premise; precondition; prerequisite 昆布[昆布] kun1 bu4 kelp 嗯[嗯] en5 interjection indicating approval, appreciation or agreement 哦[哦] o5 sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy; may also indicate that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of 拍[拍] pai1 to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 搞错[搞錯] gao3 cuo4 mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken 黑人[黑人] hei1 ren2 black person; an illegal 烂透[爛透] lan4 tou4 rotten to the core 砍[砍] kan3 to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb 练[練] lian4 to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise 擦[擦] ca1 to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/175 words - 10 min 防晒[防曬] fang2 shai4 sunburn protection 喔[喔] wo5 (particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder 烂[爛] lan4 soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad 激动[激動] ji1 dong4 to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 执行[執行] zhi2 xing2 to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run 构思[構思] gou4 si1 to design; to plot; to plan out; to compose; to draw a mental sketch; conception; plan; idea; composition 前瞻性[前瞻性] qian2 zhan1 xing4 farsightedness; perspicacity; prescience; forward-looking 调整[調整] tiao2 zheng3 to adjust; adjustment; revision; CL:個|个[ge4] 赶上[趕上] gan3 shang4 to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for 资讯[資訊] zi1 xun4 information 萱[萱] xuan1 orange day-lily (Hemerocallis flava) 娜[娜] nuo2 elegant; graceful 姐[姐] jie3 older sister 丢脸[丟臉] diu1 lian3 to lose face; humiliation 厂商[廠商] chang3 shang1 manufacturer; producer 案[案] an4 (legal) case; incident; record; file; table 粉丝[粉絲] fen3 si1 bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli; cellophane noodles; CL:把[ba3]; fan (loanword); enthusiast for sb or sth 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) 经营[經營] jing1 ying2 to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate 人数[人數] ren2 shu4 number of people 哎呀[哎呀] ai1 ya1 interjection of wonder, shock or admiration 打断[打斷] da3 duan4 to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone) 正要[正要] zheng4 yao4 to be just about to; to be on the point of 商品[商品] shang1 pin3 commodity; goods; merchandise; CL:個|个[ge4] 当下[當下] dang1 xia4 immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/200 words - 12 min 尴尬[尷尬] gan1 ga4 awkward; embarrassed 粉[粉] fen3 powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink 专[專] zhuan1 for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized 后台[後台] hou4 tai2 backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter; (computing) back-end; background 倩[倩] qian4 pretty; winsome; to ask for sb's help; son-in-law (old) 会客室[會客室] hui4 ke4 shi4 parlor 电脑[電腦] dian4 nao3 computer; CL:臺|台[tai2] 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) 上传[上傳] shang4 chuan2 to upload 客户[客戶] ke4 hu4 client; customer 敝[敝] bi4 my (polite); poor; ruined; shabby; worn out; defeated 林[林] lin2 woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 确认[確認] que4 ren4 to confirm; to verify; confirmation 部分[部分] bu4 fen5 part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 稍后[稍後] shao1 hou4 in a little while; in a moment; later on 回电[回電] hui2 dian4 to reply to a telegram; to wire back 点画[點畫] dian3 hua4 strokes of a Chinese character 黄[黃] huang2 yellow; pornographic; to fall through 装作[裝作] zhuang1 zuo4 to pretend; to feign; to act a part 恶心[噁心] e3 xin1 variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1] 醉[醉] zui4 intoxicated 告白[告白] gao4 bai2 to announce publicly; to explain oneself; to reveal one's feelings; to confess; to declare one's love 舌吻[舌吻] she2 wen3 to French kiss; French kiss 去年[去年] qu4 nian2 last year 广告[廣告] guang3 gao4 to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; CL:項|项[xiang4] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/225 words - 13 min 嗨[嗨] hai1 oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) 行销[行銷] xing2 xiao1 to sell; marketing 企划[企劃] qi3 hua4 to plan; to lay out; to design 组长[組長] zu3 zhang3 group leader 名片[名片] ming2 pian4 (business) card 提到[提到] ti2 dao4 to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to 为期[為期] wei2 qi1 (to be done) by (a certain date); lasting (a certain time) 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 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] 同仁[同仁] tong2 ren2 variant of 同人[tong2 ren2] 讨论[討論] tao3 lun4 to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] 建议[建議] jian4 yi4 to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 几年[幾年] ji3 nian2 a few years; several years; how many years 受众[受眾] shou4 zhong4 target audience; audience 开会[開會] kai1 hui4 to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting 女生[女生] nu:3 sheng1 schoolgirl; female student; girl 过度[過度] guo4 du4 excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue 影片[影片] ying3 pian4 film; movie; CL:部[bu4] 夸张[誇張] kua1 zhang1 to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous 没错[沒錯] mei2 cuo4 that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 快要[快要] kuai4 yao4 almost; nearly; almost all 脸书[臉書] Lian3 shu1 Facebook 念念不忘[念念不忘] nian4 nian4 bu4 wang4 to keep in mind constantly (idiom) 或多或少[或多或少] huo4 duo1 huo4 shao3 more or less 伤心[傷心] shang1 xin1 to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/250 words - 14 min 寂寞[寂寞] ji4 mo4 lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent 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 文[文] wen2 language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 相反[相反] xiang1 fan3 opposite; contrary 发文[發文] fa1 wen2 to issue a document; document issued by an authority; outgoing messages; (Internet) to post an article online 搭车[搭車] da1 che1 to ride (in a vehicle); to get a lift; to hitch-hike 上班[上班] shang4 ban1 to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office 下班[下班] xia4 ban1 to finish work; to get off work 周末[週末] zhou1 mo4 weekend 电影[電影] dian4 ying3 movie; film; CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3] 上个月[上個月] shang4 ge4 yue4 last month 出国[出國] chu1 guo2 to go abroad; to leave the country; emigration 社群[社群] she4 qun2 community; social grouping 使用[使用] shi3 yong4 to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 痕迹[痕跡] hen2 ji4 vestige; mark; trace 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 了解[了解] liao3 jie3 to understand; to realize; to find out 仔细[仔細] zi3 xi4 careful; attentive; cautious 观察[觀察] guan1 cha2 to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:個|个[ge4] 事实[事實] shi4 shi2 fact; CL:個|个[ge4] 公车[公車] gong1 che1 bus; abbr. for 公共汽車|公共汽车[gong1 gong4 qi4 che1]; car belonging to an organization and used by its members (government car, police car, company car etc); abbr. for 公務用車|公务用车[gong1 wu4 yong4 che1] 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 大一[大一] da4 yi1 first-year university student 圈[圈] quan1 circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle 大学[大學] da4 xue2 university; college; CL:所[suo3] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/275 words - 16 min 骑车[騎車] qi2 che1 to cycle 老是[老是] lao3 shi5 always 上学[上學] shang4 xue2 to go to school; to attend school 午休[午休] wu3 xiu1 noon break; lunch break; lunchtime nap 区[區] qu1 area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4] 落地窗[落地窗] luo4 di4 chuang1 French window; CL:扇[shan4] 一边[一邊] yi1 bian1 one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while 手机[手機] shou3 ji1 cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 寿司[壽司] shou4 si1 sushi 泡面[泡麵] pao4 mian4 instant noodles 打电话[打電話] da3 dian4 hua4 to make a telephone call 扇[扇] shan1 to fan; to slap sb on the face 扇[扇] shan4 fan; sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth; classifier for doors, windows etc 窗[窗] chuang1 shutter; window; CL:扇[shan4] 默默[默默] mo4 mo4 in silence; not speaking 外出[外出] wai4 chu1 to go out; to go away (on a trip etc) 或是[或是] huo4 shi4 or; either one or the other 手摇[手搖] shou3 yao2 hand-cranked 饮料[飲料] yin3 liao4 drink; beverage 分钟[分鐘] fen1 zhong1 minute 天王[天王] tian1 wang2 emperor; god; Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title; see also 洪秀全[Hong2 Xiu4 quan2] 忽然[忽然] hu1 ran2 suddenly; all of a sudden 耶[耶] ye5 final particle indicating enthusiasm etc 阿嬷[阿嬤] a1 ma1 grandma (Tw) 掰[掰] bai1 to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship) 假如[假如] jia3 ru2 if //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/300 words - 18 min 餐厅[餐廳] can1 ting1 dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1] 开车[開車] kai1 che1 to drive a car 万年[萬年] Wan4 nian2 Wannian county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi 二手车[二手車] er4 shou3 che1 second-hand car 自拍[自拍] zi4 pai1 to take a picture or video of oneself; to take a selfie; selfie 背景[背景] bei4 jing3 background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer; CL:種|种[zhong3] 餐[餐] can1 meal; to eat; classifier for meals 更新[更新] geng1 xin1 to replace the old with new; to renew; to renovate; to upgrade; to update; to regenerate 近况[近況] jin4 kuang4 recent developments; current situation 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) 假装[假裝] jia3 zhuang1 to feign; to pretend 洋葱[洋蔥] yang2 cong1 onion (Allium cepa); bulb onion 私底下[私底下] si1 di3 xia5 privately; secretly; confidentially 企[企] qi3 to plan a project; to stand on tiptoe; Taiwan pr. [qi4]; abbr. for 企業|企业[qi3 ye4] 划[劃] hua4 to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character 错字[錯字] cuo4 zi4 incorrect character; typo (in Chinese text) 听错[聽錯] ting1 cuo4 to mishear 哭声[哭聲] ku1 sheng1 sound of weeping 姐妹[姐妹] jie3 mei4 sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) 安慰[安慰] an1 wei4 to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 女厕[女廁] nu:3 ce4 ladies washroom; ladies toilet 把风[把風] ba3 feng1 to keep watch (during a clandestine activity); to be on the lookout 暖[暖] nuan3 warm; to warm 路线[路線] lu4 xian4 itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2] 专门[專門] zhuan1 men2 specialist; specialized; customized //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/325 words - 21 min 失恋[失戀] shi1 lian4 to lose one's love; to break up (in a romantic relationship); to feel jilted 拜托[拜託] bai4 tuo1 to request sb to do sth; please! 状况[狀況] zhuang4 kuang4 condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 苦[苦] ku3 bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 抒发[抒發] shu1 fa1 to express (an emotion); to give vent 厕所[廁所] ce4 suo3 toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4] 肩膀[肩膀] jian1 bang3 shoulder 按赞[按讚] an4 zan4 to give sb a thumbs-up (on social media) 赞[讚] zan4 variant of 贊|赞[zan4]; to praise 黛[黛] dai4 umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow 借过[借過] jie4 guo4 excuse me (i.e. let me through, please) 布鲁斯[布魯斯] bu4 lu3 si1 blues (music) (loanword) 走丢[走丟] zou3 diu1 to wander off; to get lost 女朋友[女朋友] nu:3 peng2 you5 girlfriend 错误[錯誤] cuo4 wu4 error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]; mistaken; false; wrong 小鸟[小鳥] xiao3 niao3 penis (kiddie term) 乌龟[烏龜] wu1 gui1 tortoise; cuckold 左[左] zuo3 left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite; variant of 佐[zuo3] 小猫[小貓] xiao3 mao1 kitten 咪[咪] mi1 sound for calling a cat 右[右] you4 right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old) 老虎[老虎] lao3 hu3 tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 宠物[寵物] chong3 wu4 house pet 沟通[溝通] gou1 tong1 to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate 师[師] shi1 teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/350 words - 26 min 老师[老師] lao3 shi1 teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 王子[王子] wang2 zi3 prince; son of a king 感应[感應] gan3 ying4 response; reaction; interaction; irritability (biol.); induction (elec.); inductance 屁[屁] pi4 fart; flatulence; nonsense; (usu. in the negative) what; (not) a damn thing 骗人[騙人] pian4 ren2 to cheat sb; a scam 上帝[上帝] Shang4 di4 God 马子[馬子] ma3 zi5 bandit; brigand; gambling chip; see 馬桶|马桶 当中[當中] dang1 zhong1 among; in the middle; in the center 股[股] gu3 thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (stock) share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1]; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions 浓[濃] nong2 concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc) 情感[情感] qing2 gan3 feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) 拍照[拍照] pai1 zhao4 to take a picture 拿铁[拿鐵] na2 tie3 latte (loanword) 靠近[靠近] kao4 jin4 near; to approach 普通[普通] pu3 tong1 common; ordinary; general; average 宠[寵] chong3 to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor 凶[兇] xiong1 terrible; fearful 经常[經常] jing1 chang2 frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 动手[動手] dong4 shou3 to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 不得已[不得已] bu4 de2 yi3 to act against one's will; to have no alternative but to; to have to; to have no choice; must 苦衷[苦衷] ku3 zhong1 secret trouble; sorrow; difficulties 牵[牽] qian1 to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in 三十[三十] san1 shi2 thirty; 30 号码[號碼] hao4 ma3 number; CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4] 多多[多多] duo1 duo1 many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/375 words - 27 min 留意[留意] liu2 yi4 to be mindful; to pay attention to; to take note of 戏[戲] xi4 trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 足[足] zu2 foot; to be sufficient; ample 放屁[放屁] fang4 pi4 to fart; to break wind; to talk nonsense; Utter rubbish! 饲[飼] si4 to raise; to rear; to feed 爱心[愛心] ai4 xin1 compassion; kindness; care for others; love; CL:片[pian4]; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥) 乱七八糟[亂七八糟] luan4 qi1 ba1 zao1 everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens 眼泪[眼淚] yan3 lei4 tears; crying; CL:滴[di1] 博取[博取] bo2 qu3 to win (favors, confidence etc) 信任[信任] xin4 ren4 to trust; to have confidence in 缺德[缺德] que1 de2 to be lacking in moral sense; to lack common basic respect for others; lacking in virtue; mischievous; wicked; cruel; mean 打折[打折] da3 zhe2 to give a discount 招牌[招牌] zhao1 pai5 signboard; shop sign; reputation of a business 怼[懟] dui4 dislike; hate 咩[咩] mie1 the bleating of sheep; final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese) 无论如何[無論如何] wu2 lun4 ru2 he2 whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means 猫[貓] mao1 cat; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem 什么的[什麼的] shen2 me5 de5 and so on; and what not 总而言之[總而言之] zong3 er2 yan2 zhi1 in short; in a word; in brief 演戏[演戲] yan3 xi4 to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign 付[付] fu4 to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things 农民[農民] nong2 min2 peasant; farmer; CL:個|个[ge4] 历[曆] li4 calendar 踢[踢] ti1 to kick; to play (e.g. soccer); (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship) 铁板[鐵板] tie3 ban3 iron panel; hot iron plate for fast grilling (Japanese: teppan) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/400 words - 33 min 确实[確實] que4 shi2 indeed; really; reliable; real; true 后天[後天] hou4 tian1 the day after tomorrow; acquired (not innate); a posteriori 大后天[大後天] da4 hou4 tian1 three days from now; day after day after tomorrow 回想[回想] hui2 xiang3 to recall; to recollect; to think back 轻易[輕易] qing1 yi4 easily; lightly; rashly 丢下[丟下] diu1 xia4 to abandon 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 钻[鑽] zuan4 an auger; diamond 轻[輕] qing1 light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage 白痴[白痴] bai2 chi1 idiocy; idiot 对面[對面] dui4 mian4 (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face 吊带[吊帶] diao4 dai4 suspenders; garters; shoulder strap; brace; sling 棍[棍] gun4 stick; rod; truncheon 穿越[穿越] chuan1 yue4 to pass through; to traverse; to cross 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) 海里[海里] hai3 li3 nautical mile 相依[相依] xiang1 yi1 to be interdependent 用尽[用盡] yong4 jin4 to exhaust; to use up completely 逻辑[邏輯] luo2 ji5 logic (loanword) 心机[心機] xin1 ji1 thinking; scheme 推理[推理] tui1 li3 reasoning; inference; to infer; to deduce 爱情[愛情] ai4 qing2 romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4] 难解[難解] nan2 jie3 hard to solve; hard to dispel; hard to understand; hard to undo 谜[謎] mi2 riddle 等待[等待] deng3 dai4 to wait; to wait for 好笑[好笑] hao3 xiao4 laughable; funny; ridiculous //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/425 words - 38 min 噢[噢] o1 Oh! 同学[同學] tong2 xue2 to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 哼[哼] heng1 to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! 好听[好聽] hao3 ting1 pleasant to hear 伍[伍] wu3 squad of five soldiers; to associate with; five (banker's anti-fraud numeral) 佰[佰] bai3 hundred (banker's anti-fraud numeral) 专辑[專輯] zhuan1 ji2 album; record (music); special collection of printed or broadcast material 名称[名稱] ming2 cheng1 name (of a thing); name (of an organization) 尽头[盡頭] jin4 tou2 end; extremity; limit 莫[莫] mo4 do not; there is none who 俊杰[俊傑] jun4 jie2 elite; outstanding talent; genius 货[貨] huo4 goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 电话[電話] dian4 hua4 telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number 到货[到貨] dao4 huo4 (of packages or shipments) to arrive 接到[接到] jie1 dao4 to receive (letter etc) 废物[廢物] fei4 wu4 rubbish; waste material; useless person 梦到[夢到] meng4 dao4 to dream of; to dream about 稍等[稍等] shao1 deng3 to wait a moment 插播[插播] cha1 bo1 to interrupt (a radio or TV program) with a commercial insert, breaking news etc; to put a call on hold 一则[一則] yi1 ze2 on the one hand 稍早[稍早] shao1 zao3 a little early 翱翔[翱翔] ao2 xiang2 to soar; to wheel about in the sky 航空[航空] hang2 kong1 aviation 机械[機械] ji1 xie4 machine; machinery; mechanical; (old) cunning; scheming 故障[故障] gu4 zhang4 malfunction; breakdown; defect; shortcoming; fault; failure; impediment; error; bug (in software) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/450 words - 38 min 被迫[被迫] bei4 po4 to be compelled; to be forced 降落[降落] jiang4 luo4 to descend; to land 桃园[桃園] Tao2 yuan2 Taoyuan city and county in Taiwan 国际[國際] guo2 ji4 international 机场[機場] ji1 chang3 airport; airfield; CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4] 仍[仍] reng2 still; yet; to remain 乘客[乘客] cheng2 ke4 passenger 轻伤[輕傷] qing1 shang1 lightly wounded; minor injuries 机组[機組] ji1 zu3 flight crew (on a plane); unit (apparatus) 人员[人員] ren2 yuan2 staff; crew; personnel; CL:個|个[ge4] 撤离[撤離] che4 li2 to withdraw from; to evacuate 近年来[近年來] jin4 nian2 lai2 for the past few years 重大[重大] zhong4 da4 great; important; major; significant 事故[事故] shi4 gu4 accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4] 年前[年前] nian2 qian2 before the end of the year; before the new year 上海[上海] Shang4 hai3 Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 滬|沪[Hu4] 航班[航班] hang2 ban1 scheduled flight; flight number; plane; scheduled sailing; sailing number; passenger ship 坠海[墜海] zhui4 hai3 to fall into the ocean; to crash into the ocean 机[機] ji1 machine; engine; opportunity; intention; aircraft; pivot; crucial point; flexible (quick-witted); organic; CL:臺|台[tai2] 搭载[搭載] da1 zai4 to transport (people, a payload etc) 全数[全數] quan2 shu4 the entire sum; the whole amount 罹难[罹難] li2 nan4 to die in an accident or disaster; to be killed 至今[至今] zhi4 jin1 so far; to this day; until now 超过[超過] chao1 guo4 to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip 一半[一半] yi1 ban4 half //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/475 words - 39 min 以上[以上] yi3 shang4 that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all. 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 遗体[遺體] yi2 ti3 remains (of a dead person) 尚未[尚未] shang4 wei4 not yet; still not 寻获[尋獲] xun2 huo4 to find; to track down; to recover (sth lost) 不料[不料] bu4 liao4 unexpectedly; to one's surprise 同一[同一] tong2 yi1 identical; the same 型[型] xing2 mold; type; style; model 再次[再次] zai4 ci4 one more time; again; one more; once again 目前[目前] mu4 qian2 at the present time; currently 初步[初步] chu1 bu4 initial; preliminary; tentative 天候[天候] tian1 hou4 weather 楼[樓] lou2 house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 二十[二十] er4 shi2 twenty; 20 装傻[裝傻] zhuang1 sha3 to act stupid; to pretend to be naive 生日[生日] sheng1 ri4 birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 唱歌[唱歌] chang4 ge1 to sing a song 庆生[慶生] qing4 sheng1 to celebrate a birthday 电梯[電梯] dian4 ti1 elevator; escalator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4] 晚点[晚點] wan3 dian3 (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner 少来[少來] shao3 lai2 refrain (from doing sth); (coll.) Come on!; Give me a break!; Save it! 订[訂] ding4 to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order 包厢[包廂] bao1 xiang1 box (in a theater or concert hall); private room (in a restaurant or karaoke) 今年[今年] jin1 nian2 this year 讯号[訊號] xun4 hao4 signal //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/500 words - 45 min 生日快乐[生日快樂] sheng1 ri4 kuai4 le4 Happy birthday 抹[抹] mo3 to smear; to wipe; to erase; classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc 满身[滿身] man3 shen1 covered all over 汗[汗] han4 perspiration; sweat; CL:滴[di1],頭|头[tou2],身[shen1]; to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection) 蛋糕[蛋糕] dan4 gao1 cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4] 当面[當面] dang1 mian4 to sb's face; in sb's presence 砖[磚] zhuan1 brick; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 小巷[小巷] xiao3 xiang4 alley 迷宫[迷宮] mi2 gong1 maze; labyrinth 般[般] ban1 sort; kind; class; way; manner 羊[羊] yang2 sheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1] 肠[腸] chang2 intestines 回忆[回憶] hui2 yi4 to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 然而[然而] ran2 er2 however; yet; but 远方[遠方] yuan3 fang1 far away; a distant location 缺席[缺席] que1 xi2 absence; absent 错过[錯過] cuo4 guo4 to miss (train, opportunity etc) 塞车[塞車] sai1 che1 traffic jam 转交[轉交] zhuan3 jiao1 to pass on to sb; to carry and give to sb else 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 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] 告别式[告別式] gao4 bie2 shi4 parting ceremony; funeral 空难[空難] kong1 nan4 air crash; aviation accident or incident 尸体[屍體] shi1 ti3 dead body; corpse; carcass; CL:具[ju4] 爸[爸] ba4 father; dad; pa; papa //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/525 words - 48 min 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 芋头[芋頭] yu4 tou5 taro 口味[口味] kou3 wei4 a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor 风景[風景] feng1 jing3 scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4] 座[座] zuo4 seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects 废墟[廢墟] fei4 xu1 ruins 失落[失落] shi1 luo4 to lose (sth); to drop (sth); to feel a sense of loss; frustrated; disappointment; loss 文明[文明] wen2 ming2 civilized; civilization; culture; CL:個|个[ge4] 能否[能否] neng2 fou3 whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible? 奇迹[奇跡] qi2 ji4 miracle; miraculous; wonder; marvel 一线[一線] yi1 xian4 front line 生机[生機] sheng1 ji1 opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force; vitality 相遇[相遇] xiang1 yu4 to meet; to encounter; to come across 明显[明顯] ming2 xian3 clear; distinct; obvious 兴奋[興奮] xing1 fen4 excited; excitement; (physiology) excitation 主题[主題] zhu3 ti2 theme; subject 曲[曲] qu1 bent; crooked; wrong 曲[曲] qu3 tune; song; CL:支[zhi1] 许愿[許願] xu3 yuan4 to make a wish; to make a vow; to promise a reward 愿望[願望] yuan4 wang4 desire; wish 业绩[業績] ye4 ji4 achievement; accomplishment; (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc); results 年终[年終] nian2 zhong1 end of the year 奖金[獎金] jiang3 jin1 premium; award money; bonus 领到[領到] ling3 dao4 to receive 饱[飽] bao3 to eat till full; satisfied 健康[健康] jian4 kang1 health; healthy //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/550 words - 52 min 平平[平平] ping2 ping2 average; mediocre 土[土] tu3 earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 和平[和平] he2 ping2 peace; peaceful 人人[人人] ren2 ren2 everyone; every person 随手[隨手] sui2 shou3 conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in passing 环[環] huan2 ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround; to encircle; to hem in 出口[出口] chu1 kou3 an exit; CL:個|个[ge4]; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port 实现[實現] shi2 xian4 to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about 因此[因此] yin1 ci3 thus; consequently; as a result 感到[感到] gan3 dao4 to feel; to sense; to have the feeling that; to think that; to move; to affect 蜡烛[蠟燭] la4 zhu2 candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 切[切] qie1 to cut; to slice; tangent (math) 切[切] qie4 definitely; absolutely (not); (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!; to grind; close to; eager; to correspond to; see also 反切[fan3 qie4] 桌子[桌子] zhuo1 zi5 table; desk; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4] 刀子[刀子] dao1 zi5 knife; CL:把[ba3] 盘子[盤子] pan2 zi5 tray; plate; dish; CL:個|个[ge4] 之所以[之所以] zhi1 suo3 yi3 the reason why 不要紧[不要緊] bu4 yao4 jin3 unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but 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) 打呼[打呼] da3 hu1 to snore 猪[豬] zhu1 hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2] 呼声[呼聲] hu1 sheng1 a shout; fig. opinion or demand, esp. expressed by a group 录影[錄影] lu4 ying3 to videotape; to videorecord 存[存] cun2 to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive 证[證] zheng4 certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm; variant of 症[zheng4] 删掉[刪掉] shan1 diao4 to delete //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/575 words - 58 min 幼稚[幼稚] you4 zhi4 young; childish; puerile 中午[中午] zhong1 wu3 noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4] 案子[案子] an4 zi5 long table; counter; case; law case; legal case; judicial case 陈[陳] chen2 to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 把妹[把妹] ba3 mei4 to pick up a girl; to get a girl 偷吃[偷吃] tou1 chi1 to eat on the sly; to pilfer food; to be unfaithful 掩护[掩護] yan3 hu4 to screen; to shield; to cover; protection; cover; CL:面[mian4] 畜生[畜生] chu4 sheng5 domestic animal; brute; bastard 实话[實話] shi2 hua4 truth 屁屁[屁屁] pi4 pi5 (child language) buttocks; bottom 育[育] yu4 to have children; to raise or bring up; to educate 圣[聖] sheng4 holy; sacred; saint; sage 暧昧[曖昧] ai4 mei4 vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious 取[取] qu3 to take; to get; to choose; to fetch 难听[難聽] nan2 ting1 unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful 大姐[大姐] da4 jie3 big sister; elder sister; older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker) 从良[從良] cong2 liang2 (of a slave or servant) to be given one's freedom; (of a prostitute) to marry and leave one's trade 握[握] wo4 to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); to master; classifier: a handful 背叛[背叛] bei4 pan4 to betray 证据[證據] zheng4 ju4 evidence; proof; testimony 好过[好過] hao3 guo4 to have an easy time; (feel) well 求婚[求婚] qiu2 hun1 to propose marriage 事务所[事務所] shi4 wu4 suo3 office; firm 业务[業務] ye4 wu4 business; professional work; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 设计[設計] she4 ji4 plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/600 words - 61 min 场地[場地] chang3 di4 space; site; place; sports pitch 事宜[事宜] shi4 yi2 matters; arrangements 透过[透過] tou4 guo4 to pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via 联系[聯繫] lian2 xi4 connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch 讲到[講到] jiang3 dao4 to talk about sth 田地[田地] tian2 di4 field; farmland; cropland; plight; extent 倔强[倔強] jue2 jiang4 stubborn; obstinate; unbending 惊喜[驚喜] jing1 xi3 nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised 调职[調職] diao4 zhi2 to be transferred to another post; to post away 尊重[尊重] zun1 zhong4 to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 工作室[工作室] gong1 zuo4 shi4 studio; workshop 成立[成立] cheng2 li4 to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water 财[財] cai2 money; wealth; riches; property; valuables 裕[裕] yu4 abundant 出生[出生] chu1 sheng1 to be born 责任感[責任感] ze2 ren4 gan3 sense of responsibility 分手[分手] fen1 shou3 to part company; to split up; to break up 男女[男女] nan2 nu:3 male-female; male and female 牺牲[犧牲] xi1 sheng1 to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 累计[累計] lei3 ji4 to accumulate; cumulative 值[值] zhi2 value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty 说了算[說了算] shuo1 le5 suan4 to have the final say; to be the one in charge 万一[萬一] wan4 yi1 just in case; if by any chance; contingency 发展[發展] fa1 zhan3 development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 分开[分開] fen1 kai1 to separate; to part //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/625 words - 63 min 阻止[阻止] zu3 zhi3 to prevent; to block 身份[身份] shen1 fen4 identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank 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 原本[原本] yuan2 ben3 originally; original 计划[計劃] ji4 hua4 plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 载[載] zai4 to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously 车子[車子] che1 zi5 car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) 抛锚[拋錨] pao1 mao2 to drop anchor; to break down (of a car etc) 差点[差點] cha4 dian3 almost; nearly 赶不上[趕不上] gan3 bu4 shang4 can't keep up with; can't catch up with; cannot overtake 飞机[飛機] fei1 ji1 airplane; CL:架[jia4] 扮演[扮演] ban4 yan3 to play the role of; to act 交警[交警] jiao1 jing3 traffic police; abbr. for 交通警察 签[簽] qian1 to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 罚单[罰單] fa2 dan1 violation ticket; infringement notice 结婚[結婚] jie2 hun1 to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4] 证书[證書] zheng4 shu1 credentials; certificate 拿出[拿出] na2 chu1 to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) 戒指[戒指] jie4 zhi5 (finger) ring 通电话[通電話] tong1 dian4 hua4 to phone sb up 临时[臨時] lin2 shi2 as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc 取消[取消] qu3 xiao1 to cancel; cancellation 听不懂[聽不懂] ting1 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of what one is hearing 司机[司機] si1 ji1 chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[ge4] 淡[淡] dan4 insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/650 words - 67 min 公路[公路] gong1 lu4 highway; road; CL:條|条[tiao2] 遗落[遺落] yi2 luo4 to leave behind (inadvertently); to forget; to omit; to leave out 遗迹[遺跡] yi2 ji4 trace; vestige; historical remains; remnant 象[象] xiang4 elephant; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; shape; form; appearance; to imitate 形[形] xing2 to appear; to look; form; shape 刻[刻] ke4 quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals 世纪[世紀] shi4 ji4 century; CL:個|个[ge4] 刻骨铭心[刻骨銘心] ke4 gu3 ming2 xin1 lit. carved in bones and engraved in the heart (idiom); fig. etched in one's memory; unforgettable 若[若] ruo4 to seem; like; as; if 冰河时期[冰河時期] bing1 he2 shi2 qi1 ice age 疗愈[療癒] liao2 yu4 to heal; therapy 苏醒[甦醒] su1 xing3 to come to; to awaken; to regain consciousness 旧[舊] jiu4 old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) 零件[零件] ling2 jian4 part; component 修[修] xiu1 to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 干脆[乾脆] gan1 cui4 straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply 修好[修好] xiu1 hao3 to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged); to establish friendly relations with; (literary) to do meritorious deeds 阿昌[阿昌] A1 chang1 Achang also called Ngac'ang or Maingtha (ethnic group) 路虎[路虎] Lu4 hu3 Land Rover 水箱[水箱] shui3 xiang1 water tank; radiator (automobile); cistern; lavabo 用户界面[用戶界面] yong4 hu4 jie4 mian4 user interface 客人[客人] ke4 ren2 visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 仓库[倉庫] cang1 ku4 depot; storehouse; warehouse 存在[存在] cun2 zai4 to exist; to be; existence 姓名[姓名] xing4 ming2 surname and given name; full name //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep01/672 words - 71 min 印象[印象] yin4 xiang4 impression 李子[李子] li3 zi5 plum; CL:個|个[ge4] 维[維] wei2 to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension; vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4]) 韵[韻] yun4 beautiful sound; appeal; charm; vowel; rhyme; in Chinese phonetics, the medial and final sound of a syllable (i.e. excluding the initial consonant) 集[集] ji2 to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode 预告[預告] yu4 gao4 to forecast; to predict; advance notice 那时候[那時候] na4 shi2 hou5 at that time 穿越时空[穿越時空] chuan1 yue4 shi2 kong1 to travel through time 一家[一家] yi1 jia1 the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 叫做[叫做] jiao4 zuo4 to be called; to be known as 过世[過世] guo4 shi4 to die; to pass away 快递[快遞] kuai4 di4 express delivery 包裹[包裹] bao1 guo3 to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package; CL:個|个[ge4] 签收[簽收] qian1 shou1 to sign for the acceptance of sth (e.g. a delivery etc) 男生[男生] nan2 sheng1 schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) 互相[互相] hu4 xiang1 each other; mutually; mutual 时间线[時間線] shi2 jian1 xian4 timeline 朝夕[朝夕] zhao1 xi1 morning and night; all the time 表情[表情] biao3 qing2 (facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression 紧紧[緊緊] jin3 jin3 closely; tightly 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 踪迹[蹤跡] zong1 ji4 tracks; trail; footprint; trace; vestige //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/25 words - 5 min 靠边[靠邊] kao4 bian1 to keep to the side; to pull over; move aside! 蛤[蛤] ge2 clam 糟糕[糟糕] zao1 gao1 too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad 计程车[計程車] ji4 cheng2 che1 (Tw) taxi; cab 临[臨] lin2 to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before 开单[開單] kai1 dan1 to bill; to open a tab 足够[足夠] zu2 gou4 enough; sufficient 占据[佔據] zhan4 ju4 to occupy; to hold 余[餘] yu2 extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me 颜[顏] yan2 color; face; countenance 力[力] li4 power; force; strength; ability; strenuously 花瓣[花瓣] hua1 ban4 petal; CL:片[pian4] 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) 屌[屌] diao3 penis; (slang) cool or extraordinary; (Cantonese) to fuck 幕[幕] mu4 curtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general; act (of a play) 场景[場景] chang3 jing3 scene; scenario; setting 出自[出自] chu1 zi4 to come from 偶像剧[偶像劇] ou3 xiang4 ju4 idol drama; drama series in which the actors are chosen for their preexisting popularity with young viewers 稍息[稍息] shao4 xi1 Stand at ease! (military); Taiwan pr. [shao1 xi1] 立正[立正] li4 zheng4 to stand straight; attention! (order to troops) 做梦[做夢] zuo4 meng4 to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream 试用[試用] shi4 yong4 to try sth out; to be on probation 虚拟[虛擬] xu1 ni3 to imagine; to make up; fictitious; theoretical; hypothetical; (computing) to emulate; virtual 实体[實體] shi2 ti3 entity; substance; thing that has a material existence (as opposed to a conceptual, virtual or online existence); the real thing (as opposed to an image or model of it) 虚拟现实[虛擬現實] xu1 ni3 xian4 shi2 virtual reality //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/50 words - 6 min 过时[過時] guo4 shi2 old-fashioned; out of date; to be later than the time stipulated or agreed upon 形容[形容] xing2 rong2 to describe; description; appearance; look 作品[作品] zuo4 pin3 work (of art); opus; CL:部[bu4],篇[pian1] 即将[即將] ji2 jiang1 on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of 定义[定義] ding4 yi4 definition; to define 超级[超級] chao1 ji2 super-; ultra-; hyper- 扫描[掃描] sao3 miao2 to scan 影像[影像] ying3 xiang4 image 虚拟实境[虛擬實境] xu1 ni3 shi2 jing4 virtual reality (Tw) 宅男[宅男] zhai2 nan2 a guy who stays at home all the time, typically spending a lot of time playing online games (derived from Japanese "otaku") 腐女[腐女] fu3 nu:3 fujoshi (woman who likes mangas about male homosexual love) 心仪[心儀] xin1 yi2 to admire 崇拜[崇拜] chong2 bai4 to worship; adoration 偶像[偶像] ou3 xiang4 idol 近距离[近距離] jin4 ju4 li2 close range 接触[接觸] jie1 chu4 to touch; to contact; access; in touch with 完整[完整] wan2 zheng3 complete; intact 人们[人們] ren2 men5 people 现实[現實] xian4 shi2 reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested 体验[體驗] ti3 yan4 to experience for oneself 虚幻[虛幻] xu1 huan4 imaginary; illusory 梦境[夢境] meng4 jing4 dreamland 各种[各種] ge4 zhong3 every kind of; all kinds of; various kinds 类型[類型] lei4 xing2 type; category; genre; form; style 帅哥[帥哥] shuai4 ge1 handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/75 words - 8 min 城[城] cheng2 city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 武[武] wu3 martial; military 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 肥[肥] fei2 fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure 燕[燕] yan4 swallow (family Hirundinidae); old variant of 宴[yan4] 瘦[瘦] shou4 thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 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) 君[君] jun1 monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler 挑选[挑選] tiao1 xuan3 to choose; to select 出处[出處] chu1 chu4 source (esp. of quotation or literary allusion); origin; where sth comes from 借口[借口] jie4 kou3 to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 接近[接近] jie1 jin4 to approach; to get close to 这不[這不] zhe4 bu5 (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) 测试[測試] ce4 shi4 to test (machinery etc); to test (students); test; quiz; exam; beta (software) 女的[女的] nu:3 de5 woman 发型[髮型] fa4 xing2 hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo 也就是说[也就是說] ye3 jiu4 shi4 shuo1 in other words; that is to say; so; thus 有意思[有意思] you3 yi4 si5 interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun 原始[原始] yuan2 shi3 first; original; primitive; original (document etc) 来源[來源] lai2 yuan2 source (of information etc); origin 无名[無名] wu2 ming2 nameless; obscure 博客[博客] bo2 ke4 blog (loanword); weblog; blogger 社交[社交] she4 jiao1 interaction; social contact 网站[網站] wang3 zhan4 website; network station; node 关闭[關閉] guan1 bi4 to close; to shut //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/100 words - 10 min 年关[年關] nian2 guan1 end of the year 记录[記錄] ji4 lu4 to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 左右[左右] zuo3 you4 left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence 小三[小三] xiao3 san1 mistress; the other woman (coll.); grade 3 in elementary school 掌嘴[掌嘴] zhang3 zui3 to slap 合照[合照] he2 zhao4 to pose for a photo 资料库[資料庫] zi1 liao4 ku4 database 修正[修正] xiu1 zheng4 to revise; to amend 凌晨[凌晨] ling2 chen2 very early in the morning; in the wee hours 枪杀[槍殺] qiang1 sha1 to shoot dead 身亡[身亡] shen1 wang2 to die 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 劵[劵] juan4 old variant of 倦[juan4] 总经理[總經理] zong3 jing1 li3 general manager; CEO 乃[乃] nai3 to be; thus; so; therefore; then; only; thereupon 宣[宣] xuan1 to declare (publicly); to announce 住所[住所] zhu4 suo3 habitation; dwelling place; residence; CL:處|处[chu4] 案发[案發] an4 fa1 to investigate a crime on the spot; to occur (of a crime); to be discovered (of a crime) 现场[現場] xian4 chang3 the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site 民生[民生] min2 sheng1 people's livelihood; people's welfare 上午[上午] shang4 wu3 morning; CL:個|个[ge4] 格外[格外] ge2 wai4 especially; particularly 安静[安靜] an1 jing4 quiet; peaceful; calm 居多[居多] ju1 duo1 to be in the majority 日前[日前] ri4 qian2 the other day; a few days ago //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/125 words - 14 min 董[董] dong3 to supervise; to direct; director 思[思] si1 to think; to consider 源[源] yuan2 root; source; origin 起床[起床] qi3 chuang2 to get out of bed; to get up 考[考] kao3 to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 早餐[早餐] zao3 can1 breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 买好[買好] mai3 hao3 to ingratiate oneself 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] 上课[上課] shang4 ke4 to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class 没电[沒電] mei2 dian4 discharged; flat; dead (of batteries) 校车[校車] xiao4 che1 school bus 不理[不理] bu4 li3 to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore 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 安全帽[安全帽] an1 quan2 mao4 safety helmet; CL:隻|只[zhi1],頂|顶[ding3] 学校[學校] xue2 xiao4 school; CL:所[suo3] 学生[學生] xue2 sheng5 student; schoolchild 骑[騎] qi2 to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses 机车[機車] ji1 che1 locomotive; train engine car; scooter (Tw); (slang) (Tw) hard to get along with; a pain in the ass; damn!; crap! 违反[違反] wei2 fan3 to violate (a law) 校规[校規] xiao4 gui1 school rules and regulations 正经[正經] zheng4 jing1 decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards 语气[語氣] yu3 qi4 tone; manner of speaking; mood; CL:個|个[ge4] 上车[上車] shang4 che1 to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 考试[考試] kao3 shi4 to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4] 出发[出發] chu1 fa1 to set off; to start (on a journey) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/150 words - 15 min 扶[扶] fu2 to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help 凝结[凝結] ning2 jie2 to condense; to solidify; to coagulate; clot (of blood) 吹拂[吹拂] chui1 fu2 to brush; to caress (of breeze); to praise 停留[停留] ting2 liu2 to stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over 魔咒[魔咒] mo2 zhou4 (magical) spell; curse 属[屬] shu3 category; genus (taxonomy); family members; dependents; to belong to; subordinate to; affiliated with; be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals); to be; to prove to be; to constitute 龟[龜] gui1 tortoise; turtle 稍微[稍微] shao1 wei1 a little bit 抓紧[抓緊] zhua1 jin3 to grasp firmly; to pay special attention to; to rush in; to make the most of 咯[咯] lo5 (final particle similar to 了, indicating that sth is obvious) 走出[走出] zou3 chu1 to leave (a room etc); to go out through (a door etc) 成全[成全] cheng2 quan2 to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off 孤单[孤單] gu1 dan1 lone; lonely; loneliness 掉泪[掉淚] diao4 lei4 to shed tears 唤醒[喚醒] huan4 xing3 to wake sb; to rouse 心碎[心碎] xin1 sui4 heartbroken; extreme depth of sorrow 追上[追上] zhui1 shang4 to overtake 心动[心動] xin1 dong4 heartbeat; heart rate; (fig.) emotionally affected; aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc) 不曾[不曾] bu4 ceng2 hasn't yet; hasn't ever 星空[星空] xing1 kong1 starry sky; the heavens 依偎[依偎] yi1 wei1 to nestle against; to snuggle up to 晚安[晚安] wan3 an1 Good night!; Good evening! 哄[哄] hong1 roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) 入睡[入睡] ru4 shui4 to fall asleep 思念[思念] si1 nian4 to think of; to long for; to miss //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/175 words - 18 min 物[物] wu4 thing; object; matter; abbr. for physics 物理 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 原位[原位] yuan2 wei4 original position; (in) the same place; normal position; the place where one currently is; in situ 合[合] he2 to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale; old variant of 盒[he2] 兑现[兌現] dui4 xian4 (of a check etc) to cash; to honor a commitment 心愿[心願] xin1 yuan4 cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration 来得及[來得及] lai2 de5 ji2 there's still time; able to do sth in time 特地[特地] te4 di4 specially; for a special purpose 加上[加上] jia1 shang4 plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that 驾照[駕照] jia4 zhao4 driver's license 教官[教官] jiao4 guan1 military instructor 大过[大過] da4 guo4 serious mistake; major demerit 摩托车[摩托車] mo2 tuo1 che1 motorbike; motorcycle (loanword); CL:輛|辆[liang4],部[bu4] 娃娃车[娃娃車] wa2 wa5 che1 kindergarten bus; baby carriage; stroller 悔过书[悔過書] hui3 guo4 shu1 written repentance 写完[寫完] xie3 wan2 to finish writing 尤其[尤其] you2 qi2 especially; particularly 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 嚣张[囂張] xiao1 zhang1 rampant; unbridled; arrogant; aggressive 三角[三角] san1 jiao3 triangle 恋[戀] lian4 to feel attached to; to long for; to love 班[班] ban1 team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 罚[罰] fa2 to punish; to penalize 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 侍候[侍候] shi4 hou4 to serve; to wait upon //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/200 words - 22 min 男朋友[男朋友] nan2 peng2 you5 boyfriend 交朋友[交朋友] jiao1 peng2 you5 to make friends; (dialect) to start an affair with sb 瞪[瞪] deng4 to open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at; to glare at 害羞[害羞] hai4 xiu1 shy; embarrassed; bashful 动物园[動物園] dong4 wu4 yuan2 zoo; CL:個|个[ge4] 西[西] xi1 west 标准[標準] biao1 zhun3 (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4] 加速[加速] jia1 su4 to speed up; to expedite 乱说[亂說] luan4 shuo1 to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks 乱讲[亂講] luan4 jiang3 to talk nonsense; nonsense! 介意[介意] jie4 yi4 to care about; to take offense; to mind 看上[看上] kan4 shang4 to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for 弥补[彌補] mi2 bu3 to complement; to make up for a deficiency 大爷[大爺] da4 ye5 (coll.) father's older brother; uncle; term of respect for older man 损失[損失] sun3 shi1 loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage 培养[培養] pei2 yang3 to cultivate; to breed; to foster; to nurture; to educate; to groom (for a position); education; fostering; culture (biology) 莫名其妙[莫名其妙] mo4 ming2 qi2 miao4 (idiom) baffling; inexplicable 白目[白目] bai2 mu4 (slang) stupid; moron 绝交[絕交] jue2 jiao1 to break off relations; to break with sb 走路[走路] zou3 lu4 to walk; to go on foot 特意[特意] te4 yi4 specially; intentionally 顺路[順路] shun4 lu4 by the way; while out doing sth else; conveniently 堵[堵] du3 to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls) 当真[當真] dang4 zhen1 to take seriously; serious; No joking, really! 玩笑[玩笑] wan2 xiao4 to joke; joke; jest //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/225 words - 25 min 智障[智障] zhi4 zhang4 learning difficulties (handicap); retarded 小学[小學] xiao3 xue2 elementary school; primary school; CL:個|个[ge4] 称[稱] cheng1 to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise 说出[說出] shuo1 chu1 to speak out; to declare (one's view) 羡慕[羨慕] xian4 mu4 to envy; to admire 助听器[助聽器] zhu4 ting1 qi4 hearing aid 专心[專心] zhuan1 xin1 to concentrate; absorption; concentration; engrossed 戴上[戴上] dai4 shang5 to put on (hat etc) 右边[右邊] you4 bian5 right side; right, to the right 耳朵[耳朵] er3 duo5 ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup) 遭受[遭受] zao1 shou4 to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune) 异样[異樣] yi4 yang4 difference; peculiar 眼光[眼光] yan3 guang1 gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things 聋子[聾子] long2 zi5 deaf person 怪物[怪物] guai4 wu5 monster; freak; eccentric person 同情[同情] tong2 qing2 to sympathize with; sympathy 眼神[眼神] yan3 shen2 expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 之外[之外] zhi1 wai4 outside; excluding 东东[東東] dong1 dong1 (coll.) thing; item; stuff 带上[帶上] dai4 shang4 to take along with one 酷毙[酷斃] ku4 bi4 (slang) awesome; cool; righteous 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 溜[溜] liu1 to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate 探测[探測] tan4 ce4 to probe; to take readings; to explore; exploration 外星人[外星人] wai4 xing1 ren2 space alien; extraterrestrial //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/250 words - 28 min 到处[到處] dao4 chu4 everywhere 乱跑[亂跑] luan4 pao3 to run around all over the place 好玩[好玩] hao3 wan2 amusing; fun; interesting 耳[耳] er3 ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (Classical Chinese) 完了[完了] wan2 le5 to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no 遍[遍] bian4 everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 高中[高中] gao1 zhong1 senior high school; abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 邪[邪] xie2 demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal 硬要[硬要] ying4 yao4 firmly set on doing sth; to insist on doing; determined in one's course of action 毕业[畢業] bi4 ye4 graduation; to graduate; to finish school 纪念[紀念] ji4 nian4 to commemorate; to remember; CL:個|个[ge4] 册[冊] ce4 book; booklet; classifier for books 假日[假日] jia4 ri4 holiday; non-working day 偷偷[偷偷] tou1 tou1 stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 哇靠[哇靠] wa1 kao4 (lit.) I cry!; Oh, bosh!; Shoot!; (Taiwanese 我哭, POJ pr. [goá khàu]) 小声[小聲] xiao3 sheng1 in a low voice; (speak) in whispers 届[屆] jie4 to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation) 上下[上下] shang4 xia4 up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about 收藏家[收藏家] shou1 cang2 jia1 a collector (e.g. of artworks) 警告[警告] jing3 gao4 to warn; to admonish 老婆[老婆] lao3 po2 (coll.) wife 由来[由來] you2 lai2 origin 方圆[方圓] fang1 yuan2 perimeter; range; (within) a radius of ... 五十[五十] wu3 shi2 fifty 公里[公里] gong1 li3 kilometer //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/275 words - 32 min 之内[之內] zhi1 nei4 inside; within 狩猎[狩獵] shou4 lie4 to hunt; hunting 范围[範圍] fan4 wei2 range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 晃[晃] huang3 to dazzle; to flash past 晃[晃] huang4 to sway; to shake; to wander about 走过[走過] zou3 guo4 to walk past; to pass by 路过[路過] lu4 guo4 to pass by or through 线索[線索] xian4 suo3 trail; clues; thread (of a story) 交往[交往] jiao1 wang3 to associate (with); to have contact (with); to hang out (with); to date; (interpersonal) relationship; association; contact 过程[過程] guo4 cheng2 course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4] 比如[比如] bi3 ru2 for example; for instance; such as 偶尔[偶爾] ou3 er3 occasionally; once in a while; sometimes 蛛丝马迹[蛛絲馬跡] zhu1 si1 ma3 ji4 lit. spider's thread and horse track; tiny hints (of a secret); traces; clue 揍扁[揍扁] zou4 bian3 to beat (sb) up; to hit 透露[透露] tou4 lu4 to leak out; to divulge; to reveal 高中生[高中生] gao1 zhong1 sheng1 senior high school student 爸妈[爸媽] ba4 ma1 dad and mom 拖[拖] tuo1 to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on 离婚[離婚] li2 hun1 to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse) 弟弟[弟弟] di4 di5 younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 作业[作業] zuo4 ye4 school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; CL:個|个[ge4]; to operate 顾虑[顧慮] gu4 lu:4 misgivings; apprehensions 男孩子[男孩子] nan2 hai2 zi5 boy 屁股[屁股] pi4 gu5 buttocks; bottom; butt; back part 债[債] zhai4 debt; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 宵夜[宵夜] xiao1 ye4 midnight snack; late-night snack //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/300 words - 36 min 坏人[壞人] huai4 ren2 bad person; villain 抓走[抓走] zhua1 zou3 to arrest 秘密[秘密] mi4 mi4 secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 交换[交換] jiao1 huan4 to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute 心事[心事] xin1 shi4 a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1] 把柄[把柄] ba3 bing3 handle; (fig.) information that can be used against sb 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) 国中[國中] guo2 zhong1 junior high school (Tw); abbr. for 國民中學|国民中学[guo2 min2 zhong1 xue2] 分居[分居] fen1 ju1 to separate (married couple); to live apart (of husband and wife, family members) 搬走[搬走] ban1 zou3 to carry 前一天[前一天] qian2 yi1 tian1 the day before (an event) 弟[弟] di4 younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) 从头到尾[從頭到尾] cong2 tou2 dao4 wei3 from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing) 忍[忍] ren3 to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 一套[一套] yi1 tao4 suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior 表面[表面] biao3 mian4 surface; face; outside; appearance 抛[拋] pao1 to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon 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 存钱[存錢] cun2 qian2 to deposit money; to save money 报考[報考] bao4 kao3 to enter oneself for an examination 县[縣] xian4 county 市[市] shi4 market; city; CL:個|个[ge4] 保密[保密] bao3 mi4 to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy 事实上[事實上] shi4 shi2 shang4 in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto 办好[辦好] ban4 hao3 to manage well //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/325 words - 39 min 移民[移民] yi2 min2 to immigrate; to migrate; emigrant; immigrant 手续[手續] shou3 xu4 procedure; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; formalities 全家[全家] quan2 jia1 whole family 加拿大[加拿大] Jia1 na2 da4 Canada; Canadian 废话[廢話] fei4 hua4 nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) 身为[身為] shen1 wei2 in the capacity of; as 最多[最多] zui4 duo1 at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal 个性[個性] ge4 xing4 individuality; personality 帅[帥] shuai4 handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 爱上[愛上] ai4 shang4 to fall in love with; to be in love with 自恋[自戀] zi4 lian4 narcissism 舍不得[捨不得] she3 bu5 de5 to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge 遗憾[遺憾] yi2 han4 regret; to regret; to be sorry that 人称[人稱] ren2 cheng1 person (first person, second person etc in grammar); called; known as 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) 头发[頭髮] tou2 fa5 hair (on the head) 剪掉[剪掉] jian3 diao4 to cut off; to cut away; to trim 停业[停業] ting2 ye4 to cease trading (temporarily or permanently); to close down 上都[上都] Shang4 du1 Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) 专业[專業] zhuan1 ye4 specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional 咖啡[咖啡] ka1 fei1 coffee (loanword); CL:杯[bei1] 下手[下手] xia4 shou3 to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest 美食[美食] mei3 shi2 culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food 杂志[雜誌] za2 zhi4 magazine; CL:本[ben3],份[fen4],期[qi1] 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 //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/350 words - 49 min 后[后] hou4 empress; queen 不差[不差] bu4 cha4 not bad; OK 欢迎光临[歡迎光臨] huan1 ying2 guang1 lin2 welcome 认错[認錯] ren4 cuo4 to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake 外甥女[外甥女] wai4 sheng5 nu:3 sister's daughter; wife's sibling's daughter 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 联络[聯絡] lian2 luo4 to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection 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 了不起[了不起] liao3 bu5 qi3 amazing; terrific; extraordinary 奇妙[奇妙] qi2 miao4 fantastic; wonderful 替代品[替代品] ti4 dai4 pin3 substitute; alternative 旁[旁] pang2 beside; one side; other; side; self; the right-hand side of split Chinese character, often the phonetic 非得[非得] fei1 dei3 (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must 甘愿[甘願] gan1 yuan4 willingly 放学[放學] fang4 xue2 to dismiss students at the end of the school day 舅舅[舅舅] jiu4 jiu5 mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal); CL:個|个[ge4] 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) 录音[錄音] lu4 yin1 to record (sound); sound recording; CL:個|个[ge4] 打球[打球] da3 qiu2 to play ball; to play with a ball 定格[定格] ding4 ge2 to fix; to confine to; freeze frame; stop motion (filmmaking) 铺垫[鋪墊] pu1 dian4 to spread out bedding; bedcover 教室[教室] jiao4 shi4 classroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 做生意[做生意] zuo4 sheng1 yi4 to do business 扯[扯] che3 to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey 除[除] chu2 to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/375 words - 54 min 亲眼[親眼] qin1 yan3 with one's own eyes; personally 一二[一二] yi1 er4 one or two; a few 公园[公園] gong1 yuan2 park (for public recreation); CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4] 猪头[豬頭] zhu1 tou2 pig head; (coll.) fool; jerk 不知[不知] bu4 zhi1 not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) 半夜[半夜] ban4 ye4 midnight; in the middle of the night 平时[平時] ping2 shi2 ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 耍[耍] shua3 to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 清纯[清純] qing1 chun2 fresh and pure 装出[裝出] zhuang1 chu1 to assume (an air of) 校[校] jiao4 to proofread; to check; to compare 校[校] xiao4 school; military officer; CL:所[suo3] 婊子[婊子] biao3 zi5 prostitute; whore 做错[做錯] zuo4 cuo4 to make an error 活该[活該] huo2 gai1 (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should 鸭子[鴨子] ya1 zi5 duck; male prostitute (slang) 嘴硬[嘴硬] zui3 ying4 reluctant to admit a mistake 出手[出手] chu1 shou3 to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task 教训[教訓] jiao4 xun5 lesson; moral; to chide sb; to lecture sb 家伙[傢伙] jia1 huo5 variant of 家伙[jia1 huo5] 出头[出頭] chu1 tou2 to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than 再不[再不] zai4 bu4 if not, then; otherwise 贱[賤] jian4 inexpensive; lowly 步伐[步伐] bu4 fa2 pace; (measured) step; march 轻柔[輕柔] qing1 rou2 soft; gentle; pliable 柔[柔] rou2 soft; flexible; supple; yielding; rho (Greek letter Ρρ) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/400 words - 65 min 踩[踩] cai3 to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote 美丽[美麗] mei3 li4 beautiful 重来[重來] chong2 lai2 to start over; to do sth all over again 社会[社會] she4 hui4 society; CL:個|个[ge4] 无助[無助] wu2 zhu4 helpless; helplessness; feeling useless; no help 是否[是否] shi4 fou3 whether (or not); if; is or isn't 听见[聽見] ting1 jian4 to hear 挽留[挽留] wan3 liu2 to urge to stay; to detain 春[春] chun1 spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life 秋雨[秋雨] qiu1 yu3 autumn rain 飘飘[飄飄] piao1 piao1 to float about; to flutter (in the breeze); (dialect) gay guy; (Tw) ghost 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 察看[察看] cha2 kan4 to watch; to look carefully at 啰唆[囉唆] luo1 suo5 variant of 囉嗦|啰嗦[luo1 suo5] 熬[熬] ao2 to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure 留校[留校] liu2 xiao4 to join the faculty of one's alma mater upon graduation; to remain at school during vacation 考上[考上] kao3 shang4 to pass a university entrance exam 仇[仇] chou2 hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) 许[許] xu3 to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps 随身听[隨身聽] sui2 shen1 ting1 Walkman (trademark); portable stereo 陪伴[陪伴] pei2 ban4 to accompany 相爱[相愛] xiang1 ai4 to love each other 自首[自首] zi4 shou3 to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities) 不用说[不用說] bu4 yong4 shuo1 needless to say; it goes without saying 不怎么[不怎麼] bu4 zen3 me5 not very; not particularly //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep02/418 words - 70 min 摆[擺] bai3 to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum 几乎[幾乎] ji1 hu1 almost; nearly; practically 语音信箱[語音信箱] yu3 yin1 xin4 xiang1 voice mailbox; voicemail 抢走[搶走] qiang3 zou3 to snatch (esp related to a robbery) 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) 署名[署名] shu3 ming2 to sign (a signature) 意识[意識] yi4 shi2 consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize 心中[心中] xin1 zhong1 central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart 不愿[不願] bu4 yuan4 unwilling; unwillingness 依然[依然] yi1 ran2 still; as before 压抑[壓抑] ya1 yi4 to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression 钝[鈍] dun4 blunt; stupid 器[器] qi4 device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2] 攻击[攻擊] gong1 ji1 to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) 搜证[搜證] sou1 zheng4 search warrant; to look for evidence 周遭[周遭] zhou1 zao1 surrounding; nearby 听力[聽力] ting1 li4 hearing; listening ability 障碍[障礙] zhang4 ai4 barrier; obstruction; hindrance; impediment; obstacle //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/25 words - 13 min 喂[餵] wei4 to feed 李[李] li3 plum 从未[從未] cong2 wei4 never 往前[往前] wang3 qian2 to move forwards 聊天[聊天] liao2 tian1 to chat; to gossip 大老远[大老遠] da4 lao3 yuan3 very far away 昏迷[昏迷] hun1 mi2 to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented 医院[醫院] yi1 yuan4 hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 录音带[錄音帶] lu4 yin1 dai4 audio tape; CL:盤|盘[pan2],盒[he2] 同事[同事] tong2 shi4 colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 勉强[勉強] mian3 qiang3 to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough 车祸[車禍] che1 huo4 traffic accident; car crash; CL:場|场[chang2] 电动[電動] dian4 dong4 electric-powered; (Tw) video game 事关[事關] shi4 guan1 to concern; on (some topic); about; concerning; to have importance for 咧[咧] lie5 modal particle expressing exclamation 顾[顧] gu4 to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to 便当[便當] bian4 dang1 convenient; handy; easy; bento (a meal in a partitioned box); lunchbox 煮饭[煮飯] zhu3 fan4 to cook 煮[煮] zhu3 to cook; to boil 头上[頭上] tou2 shang4 overhead; above 小孩子[小孩子] xiao3 hai2 zi5 child 计较[計較] ji4 jiao4 to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem 离家出走[離家出走] li2 jia1 chu1 zou3 to leave home (to live somewhere else) 柜子[櫃子] gui4 zi5 cupboard; cabinet 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 //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/50 words - 16 min 逃走[逃走] tao2 zou3 to escape; to flee; to run away 找钱[找錢] zhao3 qian2 to give change 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 丢掉[丟掉] diu1 diao4 to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away 混蛋[混蛋] hun2 dan4 scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch 嘴脸[嘴臉] zui3 lian3 features, face (esp. derogatorily); look; appearance; countenance 瓦斯[瓦斯] wa3 si1 gas (loanword) 几岁[幾歲] ji3 sui4 how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) 十七[十七] shi2 qi1 seventeen; 17 台北[台北] Tai2 bei3 Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 台南[台南] Tai2 nan2 Tainan (city and county in Taiwan) 脑袋[腦袋] nao3 dai4 head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 伤口[傷口] shang1 kou3 wound; cut 碍[礙] ai4 to hinder; to obstruct; to block 担忧[擔憂] dan1 you1 to worry; to be concerned 记忆[記憶] ji4 yi4 to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 方面[方面] fang1 mian4 respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4] 混乱[混亂] hun4 luan4 confusion; chaos; disorder 院[院] yuan4 courtyard; institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 医生[醫生] yi1 sheng1 doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 住院[住院] zhu4 yuan4 to be in hospital; to be hospitalized 定时[定時] ding4 shi2 to fix a time; fixed time; timed (of explosive etc) 吴[吳] Wu2 surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in Southern China at different historical periods 后续[後續] hou4 xu4 follow-up; (dialect) to remarry 警察[警察] jing3 cha2 police; police officer; CL:個|个[ge4] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/75 words - 25 min 一阵子[一陣子] yi1 zhen4 zi5 a while; a spell; a short time; a burst 医师[醫師] yi1 shi1 doctor 问话[問話] wen4 hua4 questioning (a suspect); interrogation 天亮[天亮] tian1 liang4 dawn; daybreak 路边[路邊] lu4 bian1 curb; roadside; wayside 伤势[傷勢] shang1 shi4 condition of an injury 研判[研判] yan2 pan4 to study and come to a conclusion; to judge; to determine 可怕[可怕] ke3 pa4 awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 绝[絕] jue2 to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 或[或] huo4 maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 几点[幾點] ji3 dian3 what time?; when? 姐姐[姐姐] jie3 jie5 older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 出院[出院] chu1 yuan4 to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital 洗澡[洗澡] xi3 zao3 to bathe; to take a shower 炖[燉] dun4 to stew 锅[鍋] guo1 pot; pan; boiler; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1] 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) 上楼[上樓] shang4 lou2 to go upstairs 九[九] jiu3 nine; 9 请假[請假] qing3 jia4 to request leave of absence 宇宙[宇宙] yu3 zhou4 universe; cosmos 黯淡[黯淡] an4 dan4 variant of 暗淡[an4 dan4] 星[星] xing1 star; heavenly body; satellite; small amount 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 发光[發光] fa1 guang1 to shine //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/100 words - 30 min 渺小[渺小] miao3 xiao3 minute; tiny; negligible; insignificant 坠落[墜落] zhui4 luo4 to fall; to drop 陨落[隕落] yun3 luo4 to fall down; to decay; to fall from the sky; to die 青春[青春] qing1 chun1 youth; youthfulness 凋零[凋零] diao1 ling2 withered; wilted; to wither; to fade; to decay 荒原[荒原] huang1 yuan2 wasteland 学会[學會] xue2 hui4 to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 哭泣[哭泣] ku1 qi4 to weep 丢弃[丟棄] diu1 qi4 to discard; to abandon 深处[深處] shen1 chu4 abyss; depths; deepest or most distant part 灯[燈] deng1 lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 吟唱[吟唱] yin2 chang4 to chant; to recite 情歌[情歌] qing2 ge1 love song 阳光[陽光] yang2 guang1 sunshine; CL:線|线[xian4]; transparent (open to public scrutiny) 刺眼[刺眼] ci4 yan3 to dazzle; to offend the eyes; dazzling; harsh (light); crude (colors); unsightly 宁愿[寧願] ning4 yuan4 would rather; better 眯[瞇] mi1 to narrow one's eyes; to squint; (dialect) to take a nap 胀[脹] zhang4 dropsical; swollen; to swell; to be bloated 兜圈子[兜圈子] dou1 quan1 zi5 to encircle; to go around; to circle; to beat about the bush 放在心上[放在心上] fang4 zai4 xin1 shang4 to care about; to take seriously; to take to heart 避[避] bi4 to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from 困难[困難] kun4 nan5 difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 平常[平常] ping2 chang2 ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 低[低] di1 low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 到头[到頭] dao4 tou2 to the end (of); at the end of; in the end; to come to an end //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/125 words - 37 min 颜面[顏面] yan2 mian4 face; prestige 神经[神經] shen2 jing1 nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob 风格[風格] feng1 ge2 style 日记[日記] ri4 ji4 diary; CL:則|则[ze2],本[ben3],篇[pian1] 秒[秒] miao3 second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly 醒来[醒來] xing3 lai2 to waken 从来不[從來不] cong2 lai2 bu4 never 从不[從不] cong2 bu4 never 追求[追求] zhui1 qiu2 to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo 梦想[夢想] meng4 xiang3 (fig.) to dream of; dream 遇见[遇見] yu4 jian4 to meet 租[租] zu1 to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax 公寓[公寓] gong1 yu4 apartment building; block of flats; CL:套[tao4] 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] 家具[家具] jia1 ju4 furniture; CL:件[jian4],套[tao4] 在编[在編] zai4 bian1 to be on the regular payroll; to be on the permanent staff 顺眼[順眼] shun4 yan3 pleasing to the eye; nice to look at 营养[營養] ying2 yang3 nutrition; nourishment; CL:種|种[zhong3] 笨蛋[笨蛋] ben4 dan4 fool; idiot 镜子[鏡子] jing4 zi5 mirror; CL:面[mian4],個|个[ge4] 受不了[受不了] shou4 bu4 liao3 unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand 电子[電子] dian4 zi3 electronic; electron (particle physics) 表[錶] biao3 wrist or pocket watch 小学生[小學生] xiao3 xue2 sheng1 primary school student; schoolchild; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; (fig.) beginner 世界末日[世界末日] shi4 jie4 mo4 ri4 end of the world //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/150 words - 41 min 地球[地球] di4 qiu2 the earth; CL:個|个[ge4] 胆[膽] dan3 gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) 几次[幾次] ji3 ci4 several times 飙[飆] biao1 whirlwind; violent wind 台阶[臺階] tai2 jie1 steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); fig. way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology) 失败[失敗] shi1 bai4 to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 费心[費心] fei4 xin1 to take a lot of trouble (over sb or sth); may I trouble you (to do sth) 小说[小說] xiao3 shuo1 novel; fiction; CL:本[ben3],部[bu4] 洗头[洗頭] xi3 tou2 to wash one's hair; to have a shampoo 孩[孩] hai2 child 狂[狂] kuang2 mad; wild; violent 自以为是[自以為是] zi4 yi3 wei2 shi4 to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated 嘴巴[嘴巴] zui3 ba5 mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 大便[大便] da4 bian4 to defecate; excrement; feces 小鬼[小鬼] xiao3 gui3 little demon (term of endearment for a child); mischievous child; imp 陌生[陌生] mo4 sheng1 strange; unfamiliar 遥远[遙遠] yao2 yuan3 distant; remote 摔坏[摔壞] shuai1 huai4 to drop and break 筋[筋] jin1 muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) 呛[嗆] qiang4 to irritate the nose; to choke (of smoke, smell etc); pungent; (coll.) (Tw) to shout at sb; to scold; to speak out against sb 少女[少女] shao4 nu:3 girl; young lady 漫画[漫畫] man4 hua4 caricature; cartoon; Japanese manga 下巴[下巴] xia4 ba5 chin; CL:個|个[ge4] 肉[肉] rou4 meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 胖[胖] pang4 fat; plump //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/175 words - 48 min 恶梦[惡夢] e4 meng4 nightmare 全都[全都] quan2 dou1 all; without exception 真实[真實] zhen1 shi2 true; real 闹钟[鬧鐘] nao4 zhong1 alarm clock 尿尿[尿尿] niao4 niao4 to pee 要不[要不] yao4 bu4 otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 响[響] xiang3 echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises 同时[同時] tong2 shi2 at the same time; simultaneously 桶[桶] tong3 bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc); CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 冰水[冰水] bing1 shui3 iced water 泼[潑] po1 to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish 养病[養病] yang3 bing4 to recuperate; to convalesce; to take care of one's health after illness 伺候[伺候] ci4 hou4 to serve; to wait upon 皮包[皮包] pi2 bao1 handbag; briefcase 宿醉[宿醉] su4 zui4 hangover 解酒[解酒] jie3 jiu3 to dissipate the effects of alcohol 常常[常常] chang2 chang2 frequently; often 卸妆[卸妝] xie4 zhuang1 to remove makeup; (old) to take off formal dress and ornaments 肝[肝] gan1 liver; CL:葉|叶[ye4],個|个[ge4] 坏掉[壞掉] huai4 diao4 spoilt; ruined 掺水[摻水] chan1 shui3 to dilute; to water down; watered down 干杯[乾杯] gan1 bei1 to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup 话题[話題] hua4 ti2 subject (of a talk or conversation); topic 焦点[焦點] jiao1 dian3 focus; focal point 有效[有效] you3 xiao4 effective; in effect; valid //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/200 words - 52 min 吐[吐] tu4 to vomit; to throw up 杯子[杯子] bei1 zi5 cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 应酬[應酬] ying4 chou5 social niceties; social interaction; a dinner party 试试看[試試看] shi4 shi4 kan4 to give it a try 补眠[補眠] bu3 mian2 to catch up on sleep 次方[次方] ci4 fang1 (raised to the) nth power 减掉[減掉] jian3 diao4 to subtract; to lose (weight) 等于[等於] deng3 yu2 to equal; to be tantamount to 泉[泉] quan2 spring (small stream); mouth of a spring; coin (archaic) 拳[拳] quan2 fist; boxing 剩[剩] sheng4 to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 课[課] ke4 subject; course; CL:門|门[men2]; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2]; to levy; tax; form of divination 下课[下課] xia4 ke4 to finish class; to get out of class 跷课[蹺課] qiao1 ke4 to skip class 揪[揪] jiu1 to seize; to clutch; to grab firmly and pull 袭击[襲擊] xi2 ji1 attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack 凶手[兇手] xiong1 shou3 murderer; assassin 封口[封口] feng1 kou3 to close up; to heal (of wound); to keep one's lips sealed 落单[落單] luo4 dan1 to be on one's own; to be left alone; to be left out 弱[弱] ruo4 weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 鸡[雞] ji1 fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute 头破血流[頭破血流] tou2 po4 xue4 liu2 lit. head broken and blood flowing; fig. badly bruised 意见[意見] yi4 jian4 idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] 腿[腿] tui3 leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] 哎哟[哎喲] ai1 yo1 hey; ow; ouch; interjection of pain or surprise //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/225 words - 56 min 见色忘友[見色忘友] jian4 se4 wang4 you3 to neglect one's friends when smitten with a new love 义气[義氣] yi4 qi4 spirit of loyalty and self-sacrifice; code of brotherhood; also pr. [yi4 qi5] 电铃[電鈴] dian4 ling2 electric bell 邮差[郵差] you2 chai1 (old) postman 挂号[掛號] gua4 hao4 to register (at a hospital etc); to send by registered mail 大力[大力] da4 li4 energetically; vigorously 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] 户外[戶外] hu4 wai4 outdoor 教学[教學] jiao4 xue2 to teach; teaching and learning; education; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4] 底[底] di3 background; bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc); remnants; (math.) radix; base 贴身[貼身] tie1 shen1 worn next to the skin; close-fitting; personal (servant etc) 保镖[保鏢] bao3 biao1 bodyguard 当天[當天] dang1 tian1 on that day 前来[前來] qian2 lai2 to come (formal); before; previously 距离[距離] ju4 li2 distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 十字路口[十字路口] shi2 zi4 lu4 kou3 crossroads; intersection 揣测[揣測] chuai3 ce4 to guess; to conjecture 毫不[毫不] hao2 bu4 hardly; not in the least; not at all 可不是[可不是] ke3 bu5 shi4 that's just the way it is; exactly! 温柔[溫柔] wen1 rou2 gentle and soft; tender 体贴[體貼] ti3 tie1 considerate (of other people's needs) 十全十美[十全十美] shi2 quan2 shi2 mei3 complete and beautiful; to be perfect (idiom) 嘲笑[嘲笑] chao2 xiao4 to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; mockery; derision 口气[口氣] kou3 qi4 tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone 内疚[內疚] nei4 jiu4 guilty conscience; to feel a twinge of guilt //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/250 words - 61 min 编[編] bian1 to weave; to plait; to organize; to group; to arrange; to edit; to compile; to write; to compose; to fabricate 比起[比起] bi3 qi3 compared with 说服[說服] shuo1 fu2 to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] 在意[在意] zai4 yi4 to care about; to mind 勇气[勇氣] yong3 qi4 courage; valor 耳机[耳機] er3 ji1 headphones; earphones; telephone receiver 远远[遠遠] yuan3 yuan3 distant; by far 流动[流動] liu2 dong4 to flow; to circulate; to go from place to place; to be mobile; (of assets) liquid 依旧[依舊] yi1 jiu4 as before; still 沉默[沉默] chen2 mo4 taciturn; uncommunicative; silent 微笑[微笑] wei1 xiao4 smile; CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]; to smile 点头[點頭] dian3 tou2 to nod 身后[身後] shen1 hou4 posthumous; one's social background; behind the body 守护[守護] shou3 hu4 to guard; to protect 代替[代替] dai4 ti4 to replace; to take the place of 在乎[在乎] zai4 hu5 to care about; equivalent of 在於|在于[zai4 yu2] 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 用力[用力] yong4 li4 to exert oneself physically 听得见[聽得見] ting1 de2 jian4 audible 开口[開口] kai1 kou3 to open one's mouth; to start to talk 生命[生命] sheng1 ming4 life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2] 森林[森林] sen1 lin2 forest; CL:片[pian4] 始终[始終] shi3 zhong1 from beginning to end; all along 直到[直到] zhi2 dao4 until 硬[硬] ying4 hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/275 words - 67 min 陷入[陷入] xian4 ru4 to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament) 并且[並且] bing4 qie3 and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition 而言[而言] er2 yan2 with regard to (preceding phrase) 有种[有種] you3 zhong3 to have guts; to have courage; to be brave 拯救[拯救] zheng3 jiu4 to save; to rescue 女孩[女孩] nu:3 hai2 girl; lass 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 弄乱[弄亂] nong4 luan4 to mess up; to put into disorder; to meddle with; to confuse 斗嘴[鬥嘴] dou4 zui3 to quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee 恶作剧[惡作劇] e4 zuo4 ju4 mischief; mischievous; practical joke; prank 火大[火大] huo3 da4 to get mad; to be very angry 幸运[幸運] xing4 yun4 fortunate; lucky; fortune; luck 不再[不再] bu4 zai4 no more; no longer 这阵子[這陣子] zhe4 zhen4 zi5 now; at present; at this juncture 自觉[自覺] zi4 jue2 conscious; aware; on one's own initiative; conscientious 眼前[眼前] yan3 qian2 before one's eyes; now; at present 当成[當成] dang4 cheng2 to consider as; to take to be 打瞌睡[打瞌睡] da3 ke1 shui4 to doze off 尽量[盡量] jin4 liang4 as much as possible; to the greatest extent 流行音乐[流行音樂] liu2 xing2 yin1 yue4 pop music 古典[古典] gu3 dian3 classical 爵士[爵士] jue2 shi4 knight; Sir; (loanword) jazz 礼拜六[禮拜六] Li3 bai4 liu4 Saturday 上半天[上半天] shang4 ban4 tian1 morning 台南市[臺南市] Tai2 nan2 shi4 Tainan city in Tainan county 臺南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep03/289 words - 71 min 警察局[警察局] jing3 cha2 ju2 police station; police department; police headquarters 刑警[刑警] xing2 jing3 abbr. for 刑事警察[xing2 shi4 jing3 cha2]; criminal police 队[隊] dui4 squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 只不过[只不過] zhi3 bu5 guo4 only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... 证实[證實] zheng4 shi2 to confirm (sth to be true); to verify 枚[枚] mei2 classifier for coins, rings, badges, pearls, sporting medals, rockets, satellites etc; tree trunk; whip; wooden peg, used as a gag for marching soldiers (old) 遗留[遺留] yi2 liu2 to leave behind; to hand down 下车[下車] xia4 che1 to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 昏头[昏頭] hun1 tou2 to lose one's head; to be out of one's mind; to be dazed 巧合[巧合] qiao3 he2 coincidence; coincidental; to coincide 笔迹[筆跡] bi3 ji4 handwriting 讯息[訊息] xun4 xi1 information; news; message; text message or SMS 读[讀] du2 to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 标示[標示] biao1 shi4 to indicate //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep04/25 words - 13 min 离别[離別] li2 bie2 to leave (on a long journey); to part from sb 练习[練習] lian4 xi2 to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 鸽子[鴿子] ge1 zi5 pigeon; dove; various birds of the family Columbidae 晚餐[晚餐] wan3 can1 evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 睡着[睡著] shui4 zhao2 to fall asleep 回应[回應] hui2 ying4 to respond; response 嘟[嘟] du1 toot; honk; to pout 计[計] ji4 to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge 忍不住[忍不住] ren3 bu5 zhu4 cannot help; unable to bear 传给[傳給] chuan2 gei3 to pass on to; to transfer to; to hand on to; to pass to (in football etc) 关键[關鍵] guan1 jian4 crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal 蠢[蠢] chun3 stupid; sluggish; clumsy; to wiggle (of worms); to move in a disorderly fashion 不通[不通] bu4 tong1 to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical 想不通[想不通] xiang3 bu5 tong1 unable to understand; unable to get over 说说[說說] shuo1 shuo5 to say sth 显[顯] xian3 to make visible; to reveal; prominent; conspicuous; (prefix) phanero- 灵[靈] ling2 quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin 电信[電信] dian4 xin4 telecommunications 设定[設定] she4 ding4 to set; to set up; to install; setting; preferences 转账[轉賬] zhuan3 zhang4 to transfer (money to a bank account) 可能性[可能性] ke3 neng2 xing4 possibility; probability 关机[關機] guan1 ji1 to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film 状态[狀態] zhuang4 tai4 state of affairs; state; mode; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 打通[打通] da3 tong1 to open access; to establish contact; to remove a block; to put through (a phone connection) 程序[程序] cheng2 xu4 procedures; sequence; order; computer program //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep04/50 words - 14 min 疏失[疏失] shu1 shi1 to make a (careless) mistake; oversight 澟[澟] lin3 old variant of 凜|凛[lin3] 骇客[駭客] hai4 ke4 hacker (computing) (loanword) 高手[高手] gao1 shou3 expert; past master; dab hand 骇[駭] hai4 to astonish; to startle; to hack (computing, loanword) 软[軟] ruan3 soft; flexible 除非[除非] chu2 fei1 only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 满足[滿足] man3 zu2 to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content 条件[條件] tiao2 jian4 condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4] 模特[模特] mo2 te4 (fashion) model (loanword) 面试[面試] mian4 shi4 to be interviewed (as a candidate); interview 模[模] mo2 to imitate; model; norm; pattern 勒索[勒索] le4 suo3 to blackmail; to extort 成交[成交] cheng2 jiao1 to complete a contract; to reach a deal 里头[裡頭] li3 tou5 inside; interior 付款[付款] fu4 kuan3 to pay a sum of money; payment 刷卡[刷卡] shua1 ka3 to use a credit card (or swipe card, smart card etc) 支付[支付] zhi1 fu4 to pay (money) 信用卡[信用卡] xin4 yong4 ka3 credit card 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 循[循] xun2 to follow; to adhere to; to abide by 汇款[匯款] hui4 kuan3 to remit money; remittance 英文[英文] Ying1 wen2 English (language) 账户[賬戶] zhang4 hu4 bank account; online account 台湾[臺灣] Tai2 wan1 Taiwan //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep04/75 words - 22 min 银行[銀行] yin2 hang2 bank; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 温哥华[溫哥華] Wen1 ge1 hua2 Vancouver (city in Canada) 登录[登錄] deng1 lu4 to register; to log in 地点[地點] di4 dian3 place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4] 咖啡馆[咖啡館] ka1 fei1 guan3 café; coffee shop; CL:家[jia1] 准[準] zhun3 accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 数字[數字] shu4 zi4 numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 缘[緣] yuan2 cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along 有关[有關] you3 guan1 to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning 需[需] xu1 to require; to need; to want; necessity; need 空位[空位] kong1 wei4 empty place; room (for sb) 服务生[服務生] fu2 wu4 sheng1 server (at a restaurant) 背影[背影] bei4 ying3 rear view; figure seen from behind; view of the back (of a person or object) 看成[看成] kan4 cheng2 to regard as 美式[美式] Mei3 shi4 American style 香草[香草] xiang1 cao3 aromatic herb; vanilla; alternative name for Eupatorium fortunei; (fig.) loyal and dependable person (old) 南[南] nan2 south 打烊[打烊] da3 yang4 to close shop in the evening; also pr. [da3 yang2] 请教[請教] qing3 jiao4 to ask for guidance; to consult 伞[傘] san3 umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3] 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 女友[女友] nu:3 you3 girlfriend 身心[身心] shen1 xin1 body and mind; mental and physical 诊所[診所] zhen3 suo3 clinic 就诊[就診] jiu4 zhen3 to see a doctor; to seek medical advice //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep04/100 words - 26 min 病历[病歷] bing4 li4 medical record; case history 贵宾[貴賓] gui4 bin1 honored guest; distinguished guest; VIP 大半夜[大半夜] da4 ban4 ye4 the middle of the night 诊[診] zhen3 to examine or treat medically 款[款] kuan3 section; paragraph; funds; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]; classifier for versions or models (of a product) 病患[病患] bing4 huan4 illness; disease; patient; sufferer 追踪[追蹤] zhui1 zong1 to follow a trail; to trace; to pursue 交错[交錯] jiao1 cuo4 to crisscross; to intertwine 副作用[副作用] fu4 zuo4 yong4 side effect 安眠药[安眠藥] an1 mian2 yao4 sleeping pill; CL:粒[li4] 定论[定論] ding4 lun4 final conclusion; accepted argument 细节[細節] xi4 jie2 details; particulars 信不过[信不過] xin4 bu4 guo4 to distrust; to be suspicious 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] 大部分[大部分] da4 bu4 fen5 in large part; the greater part; the majority 拥有[擁有] yong1 you3 to have; to possess 错觉[錯覺] cuo4 jue2 misconception; illusion; misperception 医学[醫學] yi1 xue2 medicine; medical science; study of medicine 观点[觀點] guan1 dian3 point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 大脑[大腦] da4 nao3 brain; cerebrum 理性[理性] li3 xing4 reason; rationality; rational 思考[思考] si1 kao3 to reflect on; to ponder over 前额[前額] qian2 e2 forehead 叶[葉] ye4 leaf; page; lobe; (historical) period; classifier for small boats 皮质[皮質] pi2 zhi4 cortex; cerebral cortex //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep04/125 words - 28 min 期间[期間] qi1 jian1 period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 减少[減少] jian3 shao3 to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower 境[境] jing4 border; place; condition; boundary; circumstances; territory 误[誤] wu4 mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly 脑[腦] nao3 brain; mind; head; essence 进入[進入] jin4 ru4 to enter; to join; to go into 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 阶段[階段] jie1 duan4 stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 分辨[分辨] fen1 bian4 to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve 发觉[發覺] fa1 jue2 to become aware; to detect; to realize; to perceive 荒唐[荒唐] huang1 tang2 beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated 梦见[夢見] meng4 jian4 to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream 产生[產生] chan3 sheng1 to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate; to appear; appearance; emergence; generation; production; yield 质疑[質疑] zhi4 yi2 to call into question; to question (truth or validity) 角度[角度] jiao3 du4 angle; point of view 试着[試著] shi4 zhe5 (coll.) to try to 转换[轉換] zhuan3 huan4 to change; to switch; to convert; to transform 抽离[抽離] chou1 li2 to remove; to step back from involvement; to disengage 懊悔[懊悔] ao4 hui3 to feel remorse; to repent; to regret 情绪[情緒] qing2 xu4 mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 失眠[失眠] shi1 mian2 to suffer from insomnia 改善[改善] gai3 shan4 to make better; to improve; CL:個|个[ge4] 果然[果然] guo3 ran2 really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 谋杀案[謀殺案] mou2 sha1 an4 murder case 报道[報道] bao4 dao4 to report (news); report; CL:篇[pian1],份[fen4] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep04/150 words - 39 min 员工[員工] yuan2 gong1 staff; personnel; employee 难以[難以] nan2 yi3 hard to (predict, imagine etc) 好奇[好奇] hao4 qi2 inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity 荒谬[荒謬] huang1 miu4 absurd; ridiculous 一连串[一連串] yi1 lian2 chuan4 a succession of; a series of 正确[正確] zheng4 que4 correct; proper 在世[在世] zai4 shi4 to be alive 日记本[日記本] ri4 ji4 ben3 diary (book) 姿势[姿勢] zi1 shi4 posture; position 桌[桌] zhuo1 table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc 调适[調適] tiao2 shi4 to adapt (to an environment etc); to make sth suitable; adaptation; adjustment; adaptive 发呆[發呆] fa1 dai1 to stare blankly; to be stunned; to be lost in thought 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 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 海外[海外] hai3 wai4 overseas; abroad 内心深处[內心深處] nei4 xin1 shen1 chu4 deep in one's heart 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] 经理[經理] jing1 li3 manager; director; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 爬[爬] pa2 to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up 野心[野心] ye3 xin1 ambition; wild schemes; careerism 越[越] yue4 to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 深刻[深刻] shen1 ke4 profound; deep; deep-going 一瞬间[一瞬間] yi1 shun4 jian1 split second 彻底[徹底] che4 di3 thorough; thoroughly; complete 得要[得要] dei3 yao4 to need; must //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep04/175 words - 53 min 分部[分部] fen1 bu4 branch; subsection; to subdivide 培训[培訓] pei2 xun4 to cultivate; to train; to groom; training 推荐[推薦] tui1 jian4 to recommend; recommendation 蛔虫[蛔蟲] hui2 chong2 roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides), a human parasite 嘘[噓] xu1 to exhale slowly; to hiss; hush! 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) 十一月[十一月] Shi2 yi1 yue4 November; eleventh month (of the lunar year) 十四[十四] shi2 si4 fourteen; 14 西元[西元] xi1 yuan2 (Tw) Christian era; Gregorian calendar; AD (Anno Domini) 经历[經歷] jing1 li4 experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through 跑掉[跑掉] pao3 diao4 to run away; to take to one's heels 时光[時光] shi2 guang1 time; era; period of time 学妹[學妹] xue2 mei4 junior or younger female schoolmate 胸部[胸部] xiong1 bu4 chest; bosom 天气[天氣] tian1 qi4 weather 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 好不容易[好不容易] hao3 bu4 rong2 yi4 with great difficulty; very difficult 神经病[神經病] shen2 jing1 bing4 mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case 色胚[色胚] se4 pei1 (slang) pervert; lecher 来到[來到] lai2 dao4 to come; to arrive 怪里怪气[怪里怪氣] guai4 li3 guai4 qi4 eccentric; odd-looking; peculiar 跑走[跑走] pao3 zou3 to escape; to flee; to run away 这时[這時] zhe4 shi2 at this time; at this moment 候[候] hou4 to wait; to inquire after; to watch; season; climate; (old) period of five days 诱拐[誘拐] you4 guai3 to abduct; to kidnap //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep04/200 words - 63 min 儿童[兒童] er2 tong2 child; CL:個|个[ge4] 恋童癖[戀童癖] lian4 tong2 pi3 pedophilia; pedophile 明年[明年] ming2 nian2 next year 联考[聯考] lian2 kao3 entrance examination 志向[志向] zhi4 xiang4 ambition; goal; ideal; aspiration 腰[腰] yao1 waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins 留给[留給] liu2 gei3 to set aside for 吃完[吃完] chi1 wan2 to finish eating 欸[欸] ai3 sigh; exclamation Eh! 过于[過於] guo4 yu2 too much; excessively 刻意[刻意] ke4 yi4 meticulous; painstaking; deliberate 疏远[疏遠] shu1 yuan3 to drift apart; to become estranged; to alienate; estrangement 来讲[來講] lai2 jiang3 as to; considering; for 呆[呆] dai1 foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay 黑眼圈[黑眼圈] hei1 yan3 quan1 dark circles (under one's eyes); black eye 礼拜[禮拜] li3 bai4 week; religious service; worship; CL:個|个[ge4] 乖巧[乖巧] guai1 qiao3 clever (child); smart; lovable; cute 空档[空檔] kong4 dang4 gap (between two objects); interval of time (between events); opening in one's schedule; free time; (fig.) gap (in the market etc) 篮板[籃板] lan2 ban3 backboard 凑[湊] cou4 to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity 热闹[熱鬧] re4 nao5 bustling with noise and excitement; lively 打架[打架] da3 jia4 to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows; CL:場|场[chang2] 拦[攔] lan2 to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi) 干[干] gan1 to concern; to interfere; shield; stem 屁事[屁事] pi4 shi4 (vulgar) trifling matter; mere trifle; goddamn thing; goddamn business //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep04/220 words - 71 min 翻脸[翻臉] fan1 lian3 to fall out with sb; to become hostile 困[困] kun4 to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute 睡醒[睡醒] shui4 xing3 to wake up 搞不懂[搞不懂] gao3 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of (sth) 小屁孩[小屁孩] xiao3 pi4 hai2 wimpy kid; brat 楼下[樓下] lou2 xia4 downstairs 改天[改天] gai3 tian1 another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check 爆炸[爆炸] bao4 zha4 explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate 谁知[誰知] shei2 zhi1 lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably 当作[當作] dang4 zuo4 to treat as; to regard as 或许[或許] huo4 xu3 perhaps; maybe 不必[不必] bu4 bi4 need not; does not have to; not necessarily 不论[不論] bu4 lun4 whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss 长相[長相] zhang3 xiang4 appearance; looks; profile; countenance 开朗[開朗] kai1 lang3 spacious and well-lit; open and clear; (of character) optimistic; cheerful; carefree 篮球[籃球] lan2 qiu2 basketball; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 根据[根據] gen1 ju4 according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4] 编号[編號] bian1 hao4 to number; numbering; serial number 型号[型號] xing2 hao4 model (particular version of a manufactured article); type (product specification in terms of color, size etc) 杀死[殺死] sha1 si3 to kill //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/25 words - 9 min 童话故事[童話故事] tong2 hua4 gu4 shi4 fairy tale 国王[國王] guo2 wang2 king; CL:個|个[ge4] 驴[驢] lu:2 donkey; CL:頭|头[tou2] 树[樹] shu4 tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up 洞[洞] dong4 cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4] 有用[有用] you3 yong4 useful 笨[笨] ben4 stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy 偷听[偷聽] tou1 ting1 to eavesdrop; to monitor (secretly) 牙刷[牙刷] ya2 shua1 toothbrush; CL:把[ba3] 刷[刷] shua1 to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job 马桶[馬桶] ma3 tong3 chamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet; toilet bowl 轻松[輕鬆] qing1 song1 light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously 相识[相識] xiang1 shi2 to get to know each other; acquaintance 一遍[一遍] yi1 bian4 one time (all the way through); once through 政府[政府] zheng4 fu3 government; CL:個|个[ge4] 杨[楊] yang2 poplar 当上[當上] dang1 shang5 to take up duty as; to assume a position; to assume; to take on (an office) 怎么[怎麽] zen3 me5 variant of 怎麼|怎么[zen3 me5] 警局[警局] jing3 ju2 police department; police station; abbr. of 警察局 监护人[監護人] jian1 hu4 ren2 guardian 进一步[進一步] jin4 yi1 bu4 one step further; to move forward a step; further onwards 说明[說明] shuo1 ming2 to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4] 厘清[釐清] li2 qing1 to clarify (the facts); clarification 案情[案情] an4 qing2 details of a case; case 笔录[筆錄] bi3 lu4 to put down in writing; to take down notes; transcript; record //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/50 words - 13 min 中间[中間] zhong1 jian1 between; intermediate; mid; middle 犯人[犯人] fan4 ren2 convict; prisoner; criminal 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° 成年[成年] cheng2 nian2 to grow to adulthood; fully grown; the whole year 陪同[陪同] pei2 tong2 to accompany 律师[律師] lu:4 shi1 lawyer 缄默[緘默] jian1 mo4 to keep silent 刑事诉讼法[刑事訴訟法] xing2 shi4 su4 song4 fa3 criminal procedure 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 规定[規定] gui1 ding4 provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[ge4] 权利[權利] quan2 li4 power; right; privilege 义务[義務] yi4 wu4 duty; obligation; CL:項|项[xiang4]; volunteer (work etc) 作出[作出] zuo4 chu1 to put out; to come up with; to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc); to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc); to draw (conclusion); to deliver (speech, judgment); to devise (explanation); to extract 自身[自身] zi4 shen1 itself; oneself; one's own 不利[不利] bu4 li4 unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental 供述[供述] gong4 shu4 confession 十月[十月] Shi2 yue4 October; tenth month (of the lunar year) 店家[店家] dian4 jia1 proprietor of a shop or restaurant; landlord; shop 监视器[監視器] jian1 shi4 qi4 security camera; surveillance monitor 只得[只得] zhi3 de2 to have no alternative but to; to be obliged to 走向[走向] zou3 xiang4 direction; strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology); inclination; trend; to move towards; to head for 黎明[黎明] li2 ming2 dawn; daybreak 从前[從前] cong2 qian2 previously; formerly; once upon a time 忧伤[憂傷] you1 shang1 distressed; laden with grief 深情[深情] shen1 qing2 deep emotion; deep feeling; deep love //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/75 words - 21 min 至爱[至愛] zhi4 ai4 most beloved 化作[化作] hua4 zuo4 to change into; to turn into; to become 灰烬[灰燼] hui1 jin4 ashes 活着[活著] huo2 zhe5 alive 年夜[年夜] nian2 ye4 lunar New Year's Eve 有着[有著] you3 zhe5 to have; to possess 某种[某種] mou3 zhong3 some kind (of) 上网[上網] shang4 wang3 to go online; to connect to the Internet; (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet; (tennis, volleyball etc) to move in close to the net 数据机[數據機] shu4 ju4 ji1 modem (Tw) 电源[電源] dian4 yuan2 electric power source 荧幕[熒幕] ying2 mu4 TV screen 绿色[綠色] lu:4 se4 green 网页[網頁] wang3 ye4 web page 舅[舅] jiu4 maternal uncle 叛逆[叛逆] pan4 ni4 to rebel; to revolt; a rebel 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] 鸡排[雞排] ji1 pai2 chicken breast; chicken cutlet 迟早[遲早] chi2 zao3 sooner or later 真相[真相] zhen1 xiang4 the truth about sth; the actual facts 命运[命運] ming4 yun4 fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 听得懂[聽得懂] ting1 de5 dong3 to understand (by hearing); to catch (what sb says) 难题[難題] nan2 ti2 difficult problem 后遗症[後遺症] hou4 yi2 zheng4 (medicine) sequelae; residual effects; (fig.) repercussions; aftermath 共犯[共犯] gong4 fan4 accomplice 罪[罪] zui4 guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/100 words - 27 min 扛[扛] kang2 to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) 到时[到時] dao4 shi2 at that (future) time 如下[如下] ru2 xia4 as follows 这样一来[這樣一來] zhe4 yang4 yi1 lai2 thus; if this happens then 人证物证[人證物證] ren2 zheng4 wu4 zheng4 human testimony and material evidence 住手[住手] zhu4 shou3 to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand 办公室[辦公室] ban4 gong1 shi4 office; business premises; bureau; CL:間|间[jian1] 奇[奇] qi2 strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually 恩[恩] en1 favor; grace; kindness 休学[休學] xiu1 xue2 to suspend schooling; to defer study 坐下[坐下] zuo4 xia5 to sit down 立场[立場] li4 chang3 position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 一句话[一句話] yi1 ju4 hua4 in a word; in short 阵线[陣線] zhen4 xian4 a front (militant group); line of battle; alignment (towards a political party etc) 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) 涉及[涉及] she4 ji2 to involve; to touch upon (a topic) 刑事[刑事] xing2 shi4 criminal; penal 案件[案件] an4 jian4 case; instance; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3] 警方[警方] jing3 fang1 police 立案[立案] li4 an4 to register (to an official organism); to file a case (for investigation) 起诉[起訴] qi3 su4 to sue; to bring a lawsuit against; to prosecute 按照[按照] an4 zhao4 according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 一旦[一旦] yi1 dan4 in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day 退学[退學] tui4 xue2 to quit school 听不见[聽不見] ting1 bu5 jian4 not be able to hear //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/125 words - 32 min 隔天[隔天] ge2 tian1 the next day; on alternate days 折返[折返] zhe2 fan3 to turn back 找回[找回] zhao3 hui2 to retrieve 严[嚴] yan2 tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father 列为[列為] lie4 wei2 to be classified as 涉案[涉案] she4 an4 (of a perpetrator, victim, weapon, sum of money etc) to be involved in the case 间接[間接] jian4 jie1 indirect 嫌疑人[嫌疑人] xian2 yi2 ren2 a suspect 名单[名單] ming2 dan1 list of names 不至于[不至於] bu4 zhi4 yu2 unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as 碗[碗] wan3 bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 意面[意麵] yi4 mian4 pasta (abbr. for 意大利麵|意大利面[Yi4 da4 li4 mian4]); (Tw) yi mein, a variety of Cantonese egg noodle 慢用[慢用] man4 yong4 same as 慢慢吃[man4 man4 chi1] 不用谢[不用謝] bu4 yong4 xie4 You're welcome; Don't mention it 嫌疑犯[嫌疑犯] xian2 yi2 fan4 a suspect 作[作] zuo4 to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works 目击[目擊] mu4 ji1 to see with one's own eyes; to witness 证人[證人] zheng4 ren2 witness 诬赖[誣賴] wu1 lai4 to accuse falsely 复杂[複雜] fu4 za2 complicated; complex 说到[說到] shuo1 dao4 to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for 面[麵] mian4 flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 加沙[加沙] Jia1 sha1 Gaza; same as 加沙地帶|加沙地带[Jia1 sha1 di4 dai4], the Gaza strip 醋[醋] cu4 vinegar; jealousy (in love rivalry) 吃醋[吃醋] chi1 cu4 to feel jealous //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/150 words - 36 min 笑话[笑話] xiao4 hua4 joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]; to laugh at; to mock 面条[麵條] mian4 tiao2 noodles 不合[不合] bu4 he2 to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out 小事[小事] xiao3 shi4 trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] 逊[遜] xun4 to abdicate; modest; yielding; unpretentious; inferior to; (slang) to suck 揍[揍] zou4 to beat up; to break to pieces 惨[慘] can3 miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 隔[隔] ge2 to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of 煎[煎] jian1 to pan fry; to sauté 馒头[饅頭] man2 tou5 steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread; CL:個|个[ge4] 理论[理論] li3 lun4 theory; CL:個|个[ge4]; to argue; to take notice of 半路[半路] ban4 lu4 halfway; midway; on the way 不分青红皂白[不分青紅皂白] bu4 fen1 qing1 hong2 zao4 bai2 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong 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 认得[認得] ren4 de5 to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know 提神[提神] ti2 shen2 to freshen up; to be cautious or vigilant; to watch out; stimulant to enhance mental performance; stay-awake drug; agrypnotic 摇[搖] yao2 to shake; to rock; to row; to crank 啰嗦[囉嗦] luo1 suo5 long-winded; wordy; troublesome; pesky; also pr. [luo1 suo1] 哈哈[哈哈] ha1 ha1 (onom.) laughing out loud 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) 幽默感[幽默感] you1 mo4 gan3 sense of humor 话说[話說] hua4 shuo1 It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 海扁[海扁] hai3 bian3 (slang) to beat sb up 不爽[不爽] bu4 shuang3 not well; out of sorts; in a bad mood; without discrepancy; accurate 续集[續集] xu4 ji2 sequel; next episode (of TV series etc) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/175 words - 41 min 插嘴[插嘴] cha1 zui3 to interrupt (sb talking); to butt in; to cut into a conversation 乌龙面[烏龍麵] wu1 long2 mian4 udon (thick Japanese-style) wheat-flour noodles 牛肉面[牛肉麵] niu2 rou4 mian4 beef noodle soup 电视[電視] dian4 shi4 television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 试探[試探] shi4 tan4 to sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out 第二天[第二天] di4 er4 tian1 next day; the morrow 念书[念書] nian4 shu1 to read; to study 家事[家事] jia1 shi4 family matters; domestic affairs; housework 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 学坏[學壞] xue2 huai4 to follow bad examples; to be corrupted by bad examples 坦白[坦白] tan3 bai2 honest; forthcoming; to confess 脾气[脾氣] pi2 qi5 character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:個|个[ge4] 大小[大小] da4 xiao3 dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority 吉他[吉他] ji2 ta1 guitar (loanword); CL:把[ba3] 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 保守[保守] bao3 shou3 conservative; to guard; to keep 尽可能[儘可能] jin3 ke3 neng2 as far as possible; to do one's utmost 角色[角色] jue2 se4 role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiao3 se4] 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) 有缘[有緣] you3 yuan2 related; brought together by fate 负[負] fu4 to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc) 时期[時期] shi2 qi1 period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4] 搞砸[搞砸] gao3 za2 to mess (sth) up; to foul up; to spoil 如是[如是] ru2 shi4 thus 目标[目標] mu4 biao1 target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/200 words - 47 min 遇害[遇害] yu4 hai4 to be murdered 脑子[腦子] nao3 zi5 brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 精密[精密] jing1 mi4 accuracy; exact; precise; refined 系统[系統] xi4 tong3 system; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 强迫[強迫] qiang3 po4 to compel; to force 就医[就醫] jiu4 yi1 to receive medical treatment 引起[引起] yin3 qi3 to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse 反弹[反彈] fan3 tan2 to bounce; to bounce back; to boomerang; to ricochet; rebound (of stock market etc); bounce; backlash; negative repercussions 顺着[順著] shun4 zhe5 to follow; following; along 意[意] yi4 idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate 安抚[安撫] an1 fu3 to placate; to pacify; to appease 坏蛋[壞蛋] huai4 dan4 bad egg; scoundrel; bastard 抓去[抓去] zhua1 qu4 to arrest and take away 庙[廟] miao4 temple; ancestral shrine; CL:座[zuo4]; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial 惊[驚] jing1 to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm 哑巴[啞巴] ya3 ba5 mute; muted; a dumb person; to be dumb 炸药[炸藥] zha4 yao4 explosive (material) 凶巴巴[凶巴巴] xiong1 ba1 ba1 harsh; savage; fierce 有够[有夠] you3 gou4 very; extremely 一天到晚[一天到晚] yi1 tian1 dao4 wan3 all day long; the whole day 神经质[神經質] shen2 jing1 zhi4 nervous; on edge; excitable; neurotic 不得[不得] bu4 de2 must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 劲[勁] jin4 strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4] 磊[磊] lei3 lumpy; rock pile; uneven; fig. sincere; open and honest //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/225 words - 52 min 写下[寫下] xie3 xia4 to write down 占用[佔用] zhan4 yong4 to occupy 亏欠[虧欠] kui1 qian4 to fall short of; to have a deficit; deficit; deficiency 模拟[模擬] mo2 ni3 imitation; to simulate; to imitate; analog (device, as opposed to digital) 小小[小小] xiao3 xiao3 very small; very few; very minor 教材[教材] jiao4 cai2 teaching material; CL:本[ben3] 慌[慌] huang1 to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 数学[數學] shu4 xue2 mathematics; mathematical 考卷[考卷] kao3 juan4 exam paper 打倒[打倒] da3 dao3 to overthrow; to knock down; Down with ... ! 题[題] ti2 topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] 第五[第五] di4 wu3 fifth 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] 艺[藝] yi4 skill; art 雅[雅] ya3 elegant 际[際] ji4 border; edge; boundary; interval; between; inter-; to meet; time; occasion; to meet with (circumstances) 赛[賽] sai4 to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel 重听[重聽] zhong4 ting1 hard of hearing 校外[校外] xiao4 wai4 off campus 迟[遲] chi2 late; delayed; slow 胜负[勝負] sheng4 fu4 victory or defeat; the outcome of a battle 欲[慾] yu4 desire; appetite; passion; lust; greed 强烈[強烈] qiang2 lie4 intense; (violently) strong 比赛[比賽] bi3 sai4 competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]; to compete 关照[關照] guan1 zhao4 to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/250 words - 54 min 守[守] shou3 to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining 防守[防守] fang2 shou3 to defend; to protect (against) 好球[好球] hao3 qiu2 (ball sports) good shot!; nice hit!; well played! 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 玉[玉] yu4 jade 珍[珍] zhen1 precious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy; rare; valuable; to value highly 精彩[精彩] jing1 cai3 wonderful; marvelous; brilliant 三分[三分] san1 fen1 somewhat; to some degree 球[球] qiu2 ball; sphere; globe; CL:個|个[ge4]; ball game; match; CL:場|场[chang3] 上半[上半] shang4 ban4 first half 妹子[妹子] mei4 zi5 (dialect) younger sister; girl 漫天[漫天] man4 tian1 lit. to fill the whole sky; everywhere; as far as the eye can see 颜色[顏色] yan2 se4 color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 斑驳[斑駁] ban1 bo2 mottled; motley 漩涡[漩渦] xuan2 wo1 whirlpool; eddy; vortex; (fig.) maelstrom 别管[別管] bie2 guan3 no matter (who, what etc) 独特[獨特] du2 te4 unique; distinct; having special characteristics 波[波] bo1 wave; ripple; storm; surge 台湾[台灣] Tai2 wan1 variant of 臺灣|台湾[Tai2 wan1] 有名[有名] you3 ming2 famous; well-known 饮[飲] yin3 to drink 想得美[想得美] xiang3 de2 mei3 in your dreams!; as if!; You wish!; I wish that were so 运动[運動] yun4 dong4 to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; CL:場|场[chang3] 两下[兩下] liang3 xia4 twice; for a little while 喘[喘] chuan3 to gasp; to pant; asthma //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/275 words - 57 min 截[截] jie2 to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length 低头[低頭] di1 tou2 to bow the head; to yield; to give in 年级[年級] nian2 ji2 grade; year (in school, college etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 怪咖[怪咖] guai4 ka1 (slang) (Tw) loony; freak 学姐[學姐] xue2 jie3 senior or older female schoolmate 咖[咖] ka1 coffee; class; grade 狠[狠] hen3 ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 珠[珠] zhu1 bead; pearl; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1] 格格[格格] ge2 ge5 princess (loanword from Manchu, used in the Qing Dynasty) 令[令] ling4 to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old) 妃[妃] fei1 imperial concubine 燕子[燕子] yan4 zi5 swallow 真格[真格] zhen1 ge2 true; real 格[格] ge2 square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively 皇上[皇上] huang2 shang5 the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty 白白[白白] bai2 bai2 in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white 皇后[皇后] huang2 hou4 empress; imperial consort 看不懂[看不懂] kan4 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of what one is looking at 对付[對付] dui4 fu5 to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with 棋子[棋子] qi2 zi3 chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 看懂[看懂] kan4 dong3 to understand what one is reading or watching 差一点[差一點] cha4 yi1 dian3 see 差點|差点[cha4 dian3] 加入[加入] jia1 ru4 to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 冠军[冠軍] guan4 jun1 champion; CL:個|个[ge4] 独行侠[獨行俠] du2 xing2 xia2 loner; single person; bachelor //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/300 words - 61 min 出风头[出風頭] chu1 feng1 tou5 to push oneself forward; to seek fame; to be in the limelight; same as 出鋒頭|出锋头[chu1 feng1 tou5] 投[投] tou2 to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of 篮[籃] lan2 basket (receptacle); basket (in basketball) 班上[班上] ban1 shang4 (in the) class 孤僻[孤僻] gu1 pi4 antisocial; reclusive; eccentric 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) 打破[打破] da3 po4 to break; to smash 督[督] du1 to supervise and direct; army title (archaic) 脉[脈] mai4 arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc) 功力[功力] gong1 li4 merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power 增[增] zeng1 to increase; to expand; to add 焕然一新[煥然一新] huan4 ran2 yi1 xin1 to look completely new (idiom); brand new; changed beyond recognition 高调[高調] gao1 diao4 high-sounding speech; bombast; high-profile 双重[雙重] shuang1 chong2 double 人格[人格] ren2 ge2 personality; integrity; dignity 尤其是[尤其是] you2 qi2 shi4 especially; most of all; above all; in particular 吸引[吸引] xi1 yin3 to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 闷[悶] men4 bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed 显眼[顯眼] xian3 yan3 conspicuous; eye-catching; glamorous 传出[傳出] chuan2 chu1 to transmit outwards; to disseminate; efferent (nerve) 注意力[注意力] zhu4 yi4 li4 attention 手势[手勢] shou3 shi4 gesture; sign; signal 死亡[死亡] si3 wang2 to die; death 天真[天真] tian1 zhen1 naive; innocent; artless 小朋友[小朋友] xiao3 peng2 you3 child; CL:個|个[ge4] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/325 words - 65 min 命案[命案] ming4 an4 homicide case; murder case 我人[我人] wo3 ren2 we 失[失] shi1 to lose; to miss; to fail 忆[憶] yi4 to recollect; to remember; memory 交差[交差] jiao1 chai1 to report back after completion of one's mission 残存[殘存] can2 cun2 to survive; remnant 画面[畫面] hua4 mian4 scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view 抓住[抓住] zhua1 zhu4 to grab; to capture 甘心[甘心] gan1 xin1 to be willing to; to resign oneself to 信心[信心] xin4 xin1 confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4] 扫[掃] sao3 to sweep 扫[掃] sao4 broom 布告栏[佈告欄] bu4 gao4 lan2 bulletin board 成绩单[成績單] cheng2 ji4 dan1 school report or transcript 成绩[成績] cheng2 ji4 achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 记忆力[記憶力] ji4 yi4 li4 faculty of memory; ability to remember 不太好[不太好] bu4 tai4 hao3 not so good; not too well 课本[課本] ke4 ben3 textbook; CL:本[ben3] 补习[補習] bu3 xi2 to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor 文科[文科] wen2 ke1 liberal arts; humanities 教科书[教科書] jiao4 ke1 shu1 textbook; CL:本[ben3] 倒数[倒數] dao4 shu3 to count backwards (from 10 down to 0); to count down; from the bottom (lines on a page); from the back (rows of seats) 落叶[落葉] luo4 ye4 dead leaves; to lose leaves (of plants); deciduous 大不了[大不了] da4 bu4 liao3 at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming 打扫[打掃] da3 sao3 to clean; to sweep 登记[登記] deng1 ji4 to register (one's name) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep05/335 words - 68 min 简[簡] jian3 simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old) 嘉[嘉] jia1 excellent; auspicious; to praise; to commend 玲[玲] ling2 (onom.) ting-a-ling (in compounds such as 玎玲 or 玲瓏|玲珑); tinkling of gem-pendants 阴沉[陰沉] yin1 chen2 gloomy 正妹[正妹] zheng4 mei4 (Tw) beautiful woman; sexy woman 班长[班長] ban1 zhang3 class monitor; squad leader; team leader; CL:個|个[ge4] 暗恋[暗戀] an4 lian4 to be secretly in love with 独立[獨立] du2 li4 independent; independence; to stand alone 抽屉[抽屜] chou1 ti5 drawer 表达[表達] biao3 da2 to express; to convey //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep06/25 words - 5 min 两河[兩河] liang3 he2 two rivers; Mesopotamia 流域[流域] liu2 yu4 river basin; valley; drainage area 美索不达米亚[美索不達米亞] Mei3 suo3 bu4 da2 mi3 ya4 Mesopotamia 起源[起源] qi3 yuan2 origin; to originate; to come from 底格里斯河[底格里斯河] Di3 ge2 li3 si1 He2 Tigris River, Iraq 幼发拉底河[幼發拉底河] You4 fa1 la1 di3 He2 Euphrates River 它们[它們] ta1 men5 they (for inanimate objects) 冲刷[沖刷] chong1 shua1 to cleanse; to scrub; to scour; to wash down; to erode; to wash away 平原[平原] ping2 yuan2 field; plain; CL:個|个[ge4] 三角洲[三角洲] san1 jiao3 zhou1 delta (geography) 捂住[摀住] wu3 zhu4 to cover; to bury one's face 理解[理解] li3 jie3 to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 同样[同樣] tong2 yang4 same; equal; equivalent 闭上[閉上] bi4 shang5 to close; to shut up 双眼[雙眼] shuang1 yan3 the two eyes 来临[來臨] lai2 lin2 to approach; to come closer 清醒[清醒] qing1 xing3 clear-headed; sober; awake 心不在焉[心不在焉] xin1 bu4 zai4 yan1 absent-minded; preoccupied; inattentive; with one's thoughts wandering 说不上[說不上] shuo1 bu5 shang4 to be unable to say or tell; to not be worth mentioning 独自[獨自] du2 zi4 alone 用完[用完] yong4 wan2 used up; finished 分寸[分寸] fen1 cun5 propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms 十分[十分] shi2 fen1 very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts 国[國] guo2 country; nation; state; national; CL:個|个[ge4] 文盲[文盲] wen2 mang2 illiterate //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep06/50 words - 11 min 百分[百分] bai3 fen1 percent; percentage 顶嘴[頂嘴] ding3 zui3 to talk back; to answer back 家长[家長] jia1 zhang3 head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child 签名[簽名] qian1 ming2 to sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph; signature 四十[四十] si4 shi2 forty; 40 全班[全班] quan2 ban1 the whole class 打死[打死] da3 si3 to kill; to beat to death 复原[復原] fu4 yuan2 to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery 欣慰[欣慰] xin1 wei4 to be gratified 退步[退步] tui4 bu4 to do less well than before; to make a concession; setback; backward step; leeway; room to maneuver; fallback 诅咒[詛咒] zu3 zhou4 to curse 心肝宝贝[心肝寶貝] xin1 gan1 bao3 bei4 precious darling (often refers to one's child); sweetheart 赚钱[賺錢] zhuan4 qian2 to earn money; moneymaking 晚饭[晚飯] wan3 fan4 evening meal; dinner; supper; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 嘉奖[嘉獎] jia1 jiang3 to award; commendation; citation 鱼[魚] yu2 fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3] 后退[後退] hou4 tui4 to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat 屎[屎] shi3 stool; feces; ear wax; nasal mucus 尿[尿] niao4 to urinate; urine; CL:泡[pao1] 诚挚[誠摯] cheng2 zhi4 sincere; cordial 重男轻女[重男輕女] zhong4 nan2 qing1 nu:3 to value males and attach less importance to females (idiom) 看不顺眼[看不順眼] kan4 bu4 shun4 yan3 unpleasant to the eye; objectionable 文静[文靜] wen2 jing4 (of a person's manner or character) gentle and quiet 不要脸[不要臉] bu4 yao4 lian3 to have no sense of shame; shameless 欣赏[欣賞] xin1 shang3 to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep06/75 words - 16 min 着想[著想] zhuo2 xiang3 to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zhao2 xiang3] 油[油] you2 oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 请客[請客] qing3 ke4 to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner 死人[死人] si3 ren2 dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen 零用钱[零用錢] ling2 yong4 qian2 pocket money; allowance; spending money 诺基亚[諾基亞] Nuo4 ji1 ya4 Nokia (company name) 巷子[巷子] xiang4 zi5 alley 拉倒[拉倒] la1 dao3 to pull down; (coll.) to let it go; to drop it 脑筋[腦筋] nao3 jin1 brains; mind; head; way of thinking 憋[憋] bie1 to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath) 像话[像話] xiang4 hua4 proper 十八[十八] shi2 ba1 eighteen; 18 出面[出面] chu1 mian4 to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up 自尊心[自尊心] zi4 zun1 xin1 self-respect; self-esteem; ego 欠揍[欠揍] qian4 zou4 to need a spanking 十三[十三] shi2 san1 thirteen; 13 妹[妹] mei4 younger sister 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 名号[名號] ming2 hao4 name; good reputation; title 老子[老子] lao3 zi5 father; daddy; "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt); I (used arrogantly or jocularly) 永康[永康] Yong3 kang1 Yongkang county level city in Jinhua 金華|金华[Jin1 hua2], Zhejiang; Yungkang city in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 把子[把子] ba4 zi5 handle 浩[浩] hao4 grand; vast (water) 引用[引用] yin3 yong4 to quote; to cite; to recommend; to appoint; (computing) reference 古惑仔[古惑仔] gu3 huo4 zai3 gangster; hooligan; problem youth; at-risk youth //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep06/100 words - 21 min 系列[系列] xi4 lie4 series; set 归仁[歸仁] Gui1 ren2 Kueijen township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 奔[奔] ben1 to hurry; to rush; to run quickly; to elope 雷[雷] lei2 thunder; mine (weapon); (Internet slang) terrifying; terrific 虎[虎] hu3 tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 耀[耀] yao4 brilliant; glorious 扬[揚] yang2 to raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing; scattering (in the wind); to flutter; to propagate 安平[安平] An1 ping2 Anping county in Hengshui 衡水[Heng2 shui3], Hebei; Anping district of Tainan City 臺南市|台南市[Tai2 nan2 shi4], Taiwan 王八蛋[王八蛋] wang2 ba1 dan4 bastard (insult); son of a bitch 大胆[大膽] da4 dan3 brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless 坟[墳] fen2 grave; tomb; CL:座[zuo4]; embankment; mound; ancient book 草[草] cao3 grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1] 罩[罩] zhao4 cover; fish trap (basket); shade 墙壁[牆壁] qiang2 bi4 wall 自己人[自己人] zi4 ji3 ren2 those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us 威胁[威脅] wei1 xie2 to threaten; to menace 听话[聽話] ting1 hua4 to do what one is told; obedient 酒家[酒家] jiu3 jia1 restaurant; bartender; (old) wineshop; tavern 打招呼[打招呼] da3 zhao1 hu5 to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice 喝茫[喝茫] he1 mang2 (slang) to get drunk (Tw) 叫车[叫車] jiao4 che1 to call a cab (by phone); to request a ride (via an app) 不顺[不順] bu4 shun4 unfavorable; adverse 欢心[歡心] huan1 xin1 favor; liking; love; jubilation; joy 骄傲[驕傲] jiao1 ao4 pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth 酷[酷] ku4 ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep06/125 words - 28 min 钱包[錢包] qian2 bao1 purse; wallet 有钱[有錢] you3 qian2 well-off; wealthy 姨[姨] yi2 mother's sister; aunt 礼貌[禮貌] li3 mao4 courtesy; manners 丑[醜] chou3 shameful; ugly; disgraceful 红豆[紅豆] hong2 dou4 azuki bean; red bean 牛奶[牛奶] niu2 nai3 cow's milk; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1] 免费[免費] mian3 fei4 free (of charge) 带子[帶子] dai4 zi5 belt; band; ribbon; strap; girdle; (coll.) audio or video tape; Farrer's scallop (Chlamys farreri); comb pen shell (Atrina pectinata) 布丁[布丁] bu4 ding1 pudding (loanword) 炼乳[煉乳] lian4 ru3 to condense milk (by evaporation); condensed milk 一会儿[一會兒] yi1 hui4 r5 a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 综合[綜合] zong1 he2 comprehensive; composite; synthesized; mixed; to sum up; to integrate; to synthesize 绵密[綿密] mian2 mi4 detailed; meticulous; fine and careful 甜[甜] tian2 sweet 默契[默契] mo4 qi4 tacit understanding; mutual understanding; rapport; connected at a deep level with each other; (of team members) well coordinated; tight 结拜[結拜] jie2 bai4 to become sworn brothers or sisters; sworn (brothers) 碰面[碰面] peng4 mian4 to meet; to run into (sb); to get together (with sb) 挖[挖] wa1 to dig; to excavate; to scoop out 双倍[雙倍] shuang1 bei4 twofold; double 蛋[蛋] dan4 egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]; oval-shaped thing 饼[餅] bing3 round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry; CL:張|张[zhang1] 拿走[拿走] na2 zou3 to take away 鼻子[鼻子] bi2 zi5 nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 有加[有加] you3 jia1 extremely (placed after verb or adjective) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep06/150 words - 31 min 蜂蜜[蜂蜜] feng1 mi4 honey 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 喝酒[喝酒] he1 jiu3 to drink (alcohol) 油腻[油膩] you2 ni4 grease; greasy food; oily; rich (of food); fatty; greasy and dirty; a slippery character 广东[廣東] Guang3 dong1 Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, short name 粵|粤[Yue4], capital Guangzhou 廣州|广州 粥[粥] zhou1 congee; gruel; porridge; CL:碗[wan3] 减肥[減肥] jian3 fei2 to lose weight 感恩[感恩] gan3 en1 to be grateful 日夜[日夜] ri4 ye4 day and night; around the clock 颠倒[顛倒] dian1 dao3 to turn upside down; to reverse; back to front; confused; deranged; crazy 喝醉[喝醉] he1 zui4 to get drunk 吃饱[吃飽] chi1 bao3 to eat one's fill 精神[精神] jing1 shen2 spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 起立[起立] qi3 li4 to stand; Stand up! 敬礼[敬禮] jing4 li3 to salute; salute 撞球[撞球] zhuang4 qiu2 billiards; billiards ball; pool (game) 网咖[網咖] wang3 ka1 Internet café (Tw) 书店[書店] shu1 dian4 bookstore; CL:家[jia1] 补[補] bu3 to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 先进[先進] xian1 jin4 advanced (technology); to advance 不等式[不等式] bu4 deng3 shi4 inequality (math.) 假设[假設] jia3 she4 to suppose; to presume; to assume; supposing that ...; if; hypothesis; conjecture 乘[乘] cheng2 to ride; to mount; to make use of; to avail oneself of; to take advantage of; to multiply (math.); Buddhist sect or creed 设[設] she4 to set up; to arrange; to establish; to found; to display 乘以[乘以] cheng2 yi3 (math.) multiplied with //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep06/175 words - 39 min 大于[大於] da4 yu2 greater than; bigger than; more than, > 根号[根號] gen1 hao4 radical sign √ (math.) 手滑[手滑] shou3 hua2 to do sth by mistake (with one's hand); to make a slip of the hand (e.g. click the wrong button) 读书[讀書] du2 shu1 to read a book; to study; to attend school 即[即] ji2 namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near 圆心[圓心] yuan2 xin1 center of circle 半径[半徑] ban4 jing4 radius 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) 恒[恆] heng2 permanent; constant; fixed; usual; ordinary; rule (old); one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷟) 相交[相交] xiang1 jiao1 to cross over (e.g. traffic); to intersect; to make friends 白糖[白糖] bai2 tang2 (refined) white sugar 粿[粿] guo3 rice cake (typically made with glutinous rice flour and steamed) 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) 示[示] shi4 to show; to reveal 代[代] dai4 to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 净[淨] jing4 clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role 弓形[弓形] gong1 xing2 circular segment 面积[面積] mian4 ji1 area (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area; tract of land 食物[食物] shi2 wu4 food; CL:種|种[zhong3] 迷路[迷路] mi2 lu4 to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) 叔叔[叔叔] shu1 shu5 father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 嬷[嬤] mo2 dialectal or obsolete equivalent of 媽|妈[ma1]; Taiwan pr. [ma1] 红色[紅色] hong2 se4 red (color); revolutionary 尖尖[尖尖] jian1 jian1 sharp; pointed 屋顶[屋頂] wu1 ding3 roof; CL:個|个[ge4] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep06/200 words - 49 min 海[海] hai3 ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 过头[過頭] guo4 tou2 to overdo it; to overstep the limit; excessively; above one's head; overhead 妹妹[妹妹] mei4 mei5 younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4] 停车[停車] ting2 che1 to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall 口渴[口渴] kou3 ke3 thirsty 搅拌[攪拌] jiao3 ban4 to stir; to agitate 搅[攪] jiao3 to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir 喜[喜] xi3 to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 不问[不問] bu4 wen4 to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off 勇敢[勇敢] yong3 gan3 brave; courageous 挑战[挑戰] tiao3 zhan4 to challenge; challenge 一方面[一方面] yi1 fang1 mian4 on the one hand 佩服[佩服] pei4 fu2 to admire 成熟[成熟] cheng2 shu2 mature; ripe; to mature; to ripen; Taiwan pr. [cheng2 shou2] 心痛[心痛] xin1 tong4 to feel distressed about sth; heartache; cardiac pain 某些[某些] mou3 xie1 some; certain (things) 臭美[臭美] chou4 mei3 to show off one's good looks shamelessly 肮脏[骯髒] ang1 zang1 dirty; filthy 报警[報警] bao4 jing3 to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 勾[勾] gou1 to attract; to arouse; to tick; to strike out; to delineate; to collude; variant of 鉤|钩[gou1], hook 回事[回事] hui2 shi4 (old) to report to one's master 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 耳熟[耳熟] er3 shu2 to sound familiar; familiar-sounding 台北[臺北] Tai2 bei3 Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 福利[福利] fu2 li4 material benefit; benefit in kind; (social) welfare //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep06/225 words - 54 min 社[社] she4 society; group; club; agency; (old) god of the land 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] 后门[後門] hou4 men2 the back door; fig. under the counter (indirect way for influence or pressure); anus 单独[單獨] dan1 du2 alone; by oneself; on one's own 值日[值日] zhi2 ri4 on day duty 生来[生來] sheng1 lai2 from birth; by one's nature 垃圾[垃圾] la1 ji1 trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] 纸条[紙條] zhi3 tiao2 slip of paper 蔡[蔡] Cai4 surname Cai 雯[雯] wen2 multicolored clouds 大都[大都] da4 du1 for the most part; on the whole; metropolitan 算命[算命] suan4 ming4 fortune-telling; to tell fortune 折寿[折壽] zhe2 shou4 to have one's life shortened (by excesses etc) 独子[獨子] du2 zi3 only son 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 其[其] qi2 his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) 聚[聚] ju4 to congregate; to assemble; to mass; to gather together; to amass; to polymerize 孟[孟] meng4 first month of a season; eldest amongst brothers 洁[潔] jie2 clean 国贸[國貿] guo2 mao4 abbr. for 國際貿易|国际贸易[guo2 ji4 mao4 yi4] 系[系] xi4 system; department; faculty 票选[票選] piao4 xuan3 to vote by ballot 女神[女神] nu:3 shen2 goddess; nymph 当着[當著] dang1 zhe5 in front of; in the presence of 罗[羅] luo2 gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep06/250 words - 59 min 打枪[打槍] da3 qiang1 to fire a gun; to substitute for sb in sitting an examination 早安[早安] zao3 an1 Good morning! 行为[行為] xing2 wei2 action; conduct; behavior; activity 举止[舉止] ju3 zhi3 bearing; manner; mien 一举一动[一舉一動] yi1 ju3 yi1 dong4 every movement; each and every move 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 暗处[暗處] an4 chu4 secret place 有所[有所] you3 suo3 somewhat; to some extent 看出[看出] kan4 chu1 to make out; to see 跟踪[跟蹤] gen1 zong1 to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking 景点[景點] jing3 dian3 scenic spot; place of interest (tourism) 穿着[穿著] chuan1 zhuo2 attire; clothes; dress 校服[校服] xiao4 fu2 school uniform 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 循着[循著] xun2 zhe5 to follow 路径[路徑] lu4 jing4 path; route; method; ways and means 询问[詢問] xun2 wen4 to inquire 住户[住戶] zhu4 hu4 household; inhabitant; householder 躲藏[躲藏] duo3 cang2 to conceal oneself; to go into hiding; to take cover 耐[耐] nai4 capable of enduring; able to tolerate; patient; durable; hardy; resistant 性子[性子] xing4 zi5 temper 达人[達人] da2 ren2 expert; person who takes things philosophically 死定[死定] si3 ding4 to be screwed; to be toast 引[引] yin3 to draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth; to extend; to lengthen; to involve or implicate in; to attract; to lead; to guide; to leave; to provide evidence or justification for; old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters 脏[髒] zang1 dirty; filthy //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep06/275 words - 70 min 礼堂[禮堂] li3 tang2 assembly hall; auditorium; CL:座[zuo4],處|处[chu4] 宝宝[寶寶] bao3 bao3 darling; baby 灰尘[灰塵] hui1 chen2 dust 口罩[口罩] kou3 zhao4 mask (surgical etc) 咳嗽[咳嗽] ke2 sou5 to cough; CL:陣|阵[zhen4] 分工[分工] fen1 gong1 to divide up the work; division of labor 贼[賊] zei2 thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely 偷懒[偷懶] tou1 lan3 to goof off; to be lazy 不耐烦[不耐煩] bu4 nai4 fan2 impatience; impatient 哪像[哪像] na3 xiang4 unlike; in contrast to 弹[彈] dan4 crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball 弹[彈] tan2 to pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials) 钢琴[鋼琴] gang1 qin2 piano; CL:架[jia4],臺|台[tai2] 某人[某人] mou3 ren2 someone; a certain person; some people; I (self-address after one's surname) 小过[小過] xiao3 guo4 little mistake; minor offense; slightly too much 书包[書包] shu1 bao1 schoolbag; satchel; bookbag; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 毛[毛] mao2 hair; feather; down; wool; mildew; mold; coarse or semifinished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate; classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1]) 暖意[暖意] nuan3 yi4 warmth 结局[結局] jie2 ju2 conclusion; ending 位子[位子] wei4 zi5 place; seat 淋湿[淋濕] lin2 shi1 to get soaked 锁门[鎖門] suo3 men2 to lock the door 生意[生意] sheng1 yi4 life force; vitality 毛巾[毛巾] mao2 jin1 towel; CL:條|条[tiao2] 不久[不久] bu4 jiu3 not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after 杀掉[殺掉] sha1 diao4 to kill //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep07/25 words - 9 min 填满[填滿] tian2 man3 to cram 空隙[空隙] kong4 xi4 crack; gap between two objects; gap in time between two events 满满[滿滿] man3 man3 full; closely packed 呼吸[呼吸] hu1 xi1 to breathe 一口[一口] yi1 kou3 readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite 空气[空氣] kong1 qi4 air; atmosphere 胸口[胸口] xiong1 kou3 pit of the stomach 脸颊[臉頰] lian3 jia2 cheek 嘴角[嘴角] zui3 jiao3 corner of the mouth 扬起[揚起] yang2 qi3 to raise one's head; to perk up 挤出[擠出] ji3 chu1 to squeeze out; to extrude; to drain; to find the time; to burst out 海浪[海浪] hai3 lang4 sea wave 淹没[淹沒] yan1 mo4 to submerge; to drown; to flood; to drown out (also fig.) 涨潮[漲潮] zhang3 chao2 high tide; rising tide 搁浅[擱淺] ge1 qian3 to be stranded (of ship); to run aground; fig. to run into difficulties and stop 拼凑[拼湊] pin1 cou4 to assemble; to put together 薪水[薪水] xin1 shui3 salary; wage 哇塞[哇塞] wa1 sai1 (slang) wow!; also pr. [wa1 sei1] 谈恋爱[談戀愛] tan2 lian4 ai4 to court; to go steady; to be dating 禁止[禁止] jin4 zhi3 to prohibit; to forbid; to ban 初恋[初戀] chu1 lian4 first love 白眼[白眼] bai2 yan3 to give a supercilious look; roll of the eyes 观[觀] guan1 to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook 慎[慎] shen4 careful; cautious 经验[經驗] jing1 yan4 experience; to experience //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep07/50 words - 14 min 丰富[豐富] feng1 fu4 to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant 毁[毀] hui3 to destroy; to damage; to ruin; to defame; to slander 陷[陷] xian4 pitfall; trap; to get stuck; to sink; to cave in; to frame (false charge); to capture (a city in battle); to fall (to the enemy); defect 分裂[分裂] fen1 lie4 to split up; to divide; to break up; fission; schism 挡箭牌[擋箭牌] dang3 jian4 pai2 shield; (fig.) excuse 就是说[就是說] jiu4 shi4 shuo1 in other words; that is 体育[體育] ti3 yu4 sports; physical education 体[體] ti3 body; form; style; system; substance; to experience; aspect (linguistics) 适[適] shi4 to fit; suitable; proper; just (now); comfortable; well; to go; to follow or pursue 服[服] fu2 clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes 操场[操場] cao1 chang3 playground; sports field; drill ground; CL:個|个[ge4] 集合[集合] ji2 he2 to gather; to assemble; set (math.) 毕[畢] bi4 the whole of; to finish; to complete; complete; full; finished 业[業] ye4 line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already 学期[學期] xue2 qi1 term; semester; CL:個|个[ge4] 旷课[曠課] kuang4 ke4 to play truant; to cut classes 勒令[勒令] le4 ling4 to order; to force 曹[曹] cao2 class or grade; generation; plaintiff and defendant (old); government department (old) 潘[潘] Pan1 surname Pan; Pan, faun in Greek mythology, son of Hermes 俊[俊] jun4 smart; eminent; handsome; talented 萧[蕭] xiao1 miserable; desolate; dreary; Chinese mugwort 棋[棋] qi2 chess; chess-like game; a game of chess; CL:盤|盘[pan2]; chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 升[陞] sheng1 variant of 升[sheng1] 升高[昇高] sheng1 gao1 to raise; to ascend 暑假[暑假] shu3 jia4 summer vacation; CL:個|个[ge4] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep07/75 words - 25 min 睡过头[睡過頭] shui4 guo4 tou2 to oversleep 调查[調查] diao4 cha2 investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 国外[國外] guo2 wai4 abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign 够朋友[夠朋友] gou4 peng2 you5 (coll.) to be a true friend 狠毒[狠毒] hen3 du2 vicious; malicious; savage 阴[陰] yin1 overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden; genitalia 仿佛[彷彿] fang3 fu2 to seem; as if; alike; similar 心跳[心跳] xin1 tiao4 heartbeat; pulse 梦中[夢中] meng4 zhong1 in a dream 离去[離去] li2 qu4 to leave; to exit 冲洗[沖洗] chong1 xi3 to rinse; to wash; to develop (photographic film) 偷拍[偷拍] tou1 pai1 to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge 冷战[冷戰] leng3 zhan4 cold war; (fig.) strained relationship; to be barely on speaking terms 眼中[眼中] yan3 zhong1 in one's eyes 装成[裝成] zhuang1 cheng2 to pretend 难受[難受] nan2 shou4 to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 永久[永久] yong3 jiu3 everlasting; perpetual; lasting; forever; permanent 居留证[居留證] ju1 liu2 zheng4 residence permit 语言[語言] yu3 yan2 language; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3] 申请[申請] shen1 qing3 to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fen4] 简章[簡章] jian3 zhang1 concise list of rules; brochure; pamphlet 下面[下面] xia4 mian4 below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5] 实不相瞒[實不相瞞] shi2 bu4 xiang1 man2 truth to tell; to be quite honest... 生化[生化] sheng1 hua4 biochemistry 机器人[機器人] ji1 qi4 ren2 mechanical person; robot; android //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep07/100 words - 37 min 时代[時代] shi2 dai4 age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4] 魔鬼[魔鬼] mo2 gui3 devil 终结[終結] zhong1 jie2 end; conclusion; to come to an end; to terminate (sth) 人类[人類] ren2 lei4 humanity; human race; mankind 找碴[找碴] zhao3 cha2 variant of 找茬[zhao3 cha2] 严格来说[嚴格來說] yan2 ge2 lai2 shuo1 strictly speaking 维和[維和] wei2 he2 peacekeeping 多次[多次] duo1 ci4 many times; repeatedly 鳝鱼[鱔魚] shan4 yu2 eel 和好[和好] he2 hao3 to become reconciled; on good terms with each other 愧疚[愧疚] kui4 jiu4 to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful 感[感] gan3 to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 腻[膩] ni4 greasy; soft; unctuous; intimate; tired of 盈[盈] ying2 full; filled; surplus 慧[慧] hui4 intelligent 上个[上個] shang4 ge5 first (of two parts); last (week etc); previous; the above 不等[不等] bu4 deng3 unequal; varied 说谎[說謊] shuo1 huang3 to lie; to tell an untruth 大地[大地] da4 di4 earth; mother earth 震[震] zhen4 to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder; ☳ 九月[九月] Jiu3 yue4 September; ninth month (of the lunar year) 嗝[嗝] ge2 hiccup; belch 中华[中華] Zhong1 hua2 China (alternate formal name) 职[職] zhi2 office; duty 乐透[樂透] le4 tou4 lottery; lotto (loanword) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep07/125 words - 47 min 中奖[中獎] zhong4 jiang3 to win a prize; a successful gamble 预知[預知] yu4 zhi1 to anticipate; to foresee 功课[功課] gong1 ke4 homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study; CL:門|门[men2] 妄想症[妄想症] wang4 xiang3 zheng4 delusional disorder; (fig.) paranoia 说得过去[說得過去] shuo1 de5 guo4 qu4 acceptable; passable; justifiable; (of a course of action) to make sense 气死[氣死] qi4 si3 to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger 表白[表白] biao3 bai2 to explain oneself; to express; to reveal one's thoughts or feelings; declaration; confession 严格[嚴格] yan2 ge2 strict; stringent; tight; rigorous 狗屁[狗屁] gou3 pi4 bullshit; nonsense 结论[結論] jie2 lun4 conclusion; verdict; CL:個|个[ge4]; to conclude; to reach a verdict 天上[天上] tian1 shang4 celestial; heavenly 汽车[汽車] qi4 che1 car; automobile; bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 按键[按鍵] an4 jian4 button or key (on a device); keystroke; CL:個|个[ge4]; to press a button 困扰[困擾] kun4 rao3 to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications 说实话[說實話] shuo1 shi2 hua4 to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly 瞒[瞞] man2 to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark 暖男[暖男] nuan3 nan2 a man who is family-oriented, considerate and protective 说法[說法] shuo1 fa5 way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretation 贴心[貼心] tie1 xin1 intimate; close; considerate 温暖[溫暖] wen1 nuan3 warm 瞎[瞎] xia1 blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose 不但[不但] bu4 dan4 not only (... but also...) 满脸[滿臉] man3 lian3 across one's whole face 血[血] xue4 blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4] 脖子[脖子] bo2 zi5 neck; CL:個|个[ge4] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep07/150 words - 53 min 校方[校方] xiao4 fang1 the school (as a party in a contract, dispute etc); the school authorities 紧急[緊急] jin3 ji2 urgent; emergency 决议[決議] jue2 yi4 a resolution; to pass a resolution 停课[停課] ting2 ke4 to stop classes; to close (of school) 逗留[逗留] dou4 liu2 to stay at; to stop over 轮到[輪到] lun2 dao4 to be (sb's or sth's) turn 胆子[膽子] dan3 zi5 courage; nerve; guts 个把[個把] ge4 ba3 one or two; a couple of 商议[商議] shang1 yi4 to negotiate; discussion; proposal 绘[繪] hui4 to draw; to paint 影[影] ying3 picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace 赶紧[趕緊] gan3 jin3 hurriedly; without delay 神秘[神秘] shen2 mi4 mysterious; mystery 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) 郁[郁] yu4 elegant 馨[馨] xin1 fragrant 得罪[得罪] de2 zui5 to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4] 祸水[禍水] huo4 shui3 source of calamity (esp. of women) 迁怒[遷怒] qian1 nu4 to take one's anger out on sb (who does not deserve it) 对劲[對勁] dui4 jin4 suitable; to one's liking; to get along together 裸照[裸照] luo3 zhao4 nude photograph 公布栏[公佈欄] gong1 bu4 lan2 bulletin board 程度[程度] cheng2 du4 degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[ge4] 杀害[殺害] sha1 hai4 to murder 昏[昏] hun1 muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep07/175 words - 61 min 出气[出氣] chu1 qi4 to give vent to anger 推测[推測] tui1 ce4 speculation; to conjecture; to surmise; to speculate 大惊小怪[大驚小怪] da4 jing1 xiao3 guai4 to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) 胆小鬼[膽小鬼] dan3 xiao3 gui3 coward 隐约[隱約] yin3 yue1 vague; faint; indistinct 没用[沒用] mei2 yong4 useless 下一步[下一步] xia4 yi1 bu4 the next step 行动[行動] xing2 dong4 operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 制造[製造] zhi4 zao4 to manufacture; to make 独处[獨處] du2 chu3 to live alone; to spend time alone (or with a significant other) 正面[正面] zheng4 mian4 front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open 见不得人[見不得人] jian4 bu5 de2 ren2 shameful 画风[畫風] hua4 feng1 painting style 顾客[顧客] gu4 ke4 client; customer; CL:位[wei4] 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 降低[降低] jiang4 di1 to reduce; to lower; to bring down 捏[捏] nie1 to pinch (with one's fingers); to knead; to make up 可乐[可樂] ke3 le4 amusing; entertaining; (loanword) cola 雪碧[雪碧] Xue3 bi4 Sprite (soft drink) 房东[房東] fang2 dong1 landlord 太太[太太] tai4 tai5 married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 旅客[旅客] lu:3 ke4 traveler; tourist 您好[您好] nin2 hao3 hello (polite) 因应[因應] yin1 ying4 to respond accordingly to; to adapt to; to cope with 急性[急性] ji2 xing4 acute //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep07/197 words - 70 min 呼吸道[呼吸道] hu1 xi1 dao4 respiratory tract 症候群[症候群] zheng4 hou4 qun2 syndrome 疫情[疫情] yi4 qing2 epidemic situation 扩散[擴散] kuo4 san4 to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse; spread; proliferation; diffusion 辆[輛] liang4 classifier for vehicles 金额[金額] jin1 e2 sum of money; monetary value 受刑人[受刑人] shou4 xing2 ren2 person being executed; victim of corporal punishment; person serving a sentence 转达[轉達] zhuan3 da2 to pass on; to convey; to communicate 消费[消費] xiao1 fei4 to consume; to spend 合作社[合作社] he2 zuo4 she4 cooperative; workers' or agricultural producers' cooperative etc 产品[產品] chan3 pin3 goods; merchandise; product; CL:個|个[ge4] 糖[糖] tang2 sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4] 数量[數量] shu4 liang4 amount; quantity; CL:個|个[ge4]; quantitative 监狱[監獄] jian1 yu4 prison 家属[家屬] jia1 shu3 family member; (family) dependent 购物[購物] gou4 wu4 shopping 填写[填寫] tian2 xie3 to fill in a form; to write data in a box (on a questionnaire or web form) 单[單] dan1 bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4] 机票[機票] ji1 piao4 air ticket; passenger ticket; CL:張|张[zhang1] 感染[感染] gan3 ran3 infection; to infect; to influence 饭店[飯店] fan4 dian4 restaurant; hotel; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 看待[看待] kan4 dai4 to look upon; to regard //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep08/25 words - 2 min 池[池] chi2 pond; reservoir; moat 月光[月光] yue4 guang1 moonlight 晒干[曬乾] shai4 gan1 to dry in the sun 吻[吻] wen3 kiss; to kiss; mouth 假面[假面] jia3 mian4 mask 梦幻[夢幻] meng4 huan4 dream; illusion; reverie 疆界[疆界] jiang1 jie4 border; boundary 南瓜[南瓜] nan2 gua1 pumpkin 马车[馬車] ma3 che1 cart; chariot; carriage; buggy 午夜[午夜] wu3 ye4 midnight 童话[童話] tong2 hua4 children's fairy tales 玻璃[玻璃] bo1 li5 glass; CL:張|张[zhang1],塊|块[kuai4]; (slang) male homosexual 鞋[鞋] xie2 shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 享受[享受] xiang3 shou4 to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3] 孤傲[孤傲] gu1 ao4 proud and aloof 蔷薇[薔薇] qiang2 wei1 Japanese rose (Rosa multiflora) 品尝[品嘗] pin3 chang2 to taste a small amount; to sample 滋味[滋味] zi1 wei4 taste; flavor; feeling 纷乱[紛亂] fen1 luan4 numerous and disorderly 了解[瞭解] liao3 jie3 to understand; to realize; to find out 聆听[聆聽] ling2 ting1 to listen (respectfully) 黑夜[黑夜] hei1 ye4 night 荷花[荷花] he2 hua1 lotus 紧握[緊握] jin3 wo4 to hold firmly, not let go 疲倦[疲倦] pi2 juan4 to tire; tired //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep08/50 words - 14 min 狼狈[狼狽] lang2 bei4 in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) 同性恋[同性戀] tong2 xing4 lian4 homosexuality; gay person; gay love 放纵[放縱] fang4 zong4 to indulge; to pamper; to connive at; permissive; indulgent; self-indulgent; unrestrained; undisciplined; uncultured; boorish 狂野[狂野] kuang2 ye3 coarse and wild 娘[娘] niang2 mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate 炮[炮] pao4 cannon; CL:座[zuo4]; firecracker 寻[尋] xun2 to search; to look for; to seek 妖[妖] yao1 goblin; witch; devil; bewitching; enchanting; monster; phantom; demon 誓言[誓言] shi4 yan2 to pledge; to promise; oath; vow 变态[變態] bian4 tai4 to metamorphose (biology); abnormal; perverted; hentai; (slang) pervert 谎言[謊言] huang3 yan2 lie 慰藉[慰藉] wei4 jie4 to console; to comfort; consolation 潮水[潮水] chao2 shui3 tide 气色[氣色] qi4 se4 complexion 不大[不大] bu4 da4 not very; not too; not often 溺水[溺水] ni4 shui3 to drown 无缘无故[無緣無故] wu2 yuan2 wu2 gu4 no cause, no reason (idiom); completely uncalled for 海边[海邊] hai3 bian1 coast; seaside; seashore; beach 疑神疑鬼[疑神疑鬼] yi2 shen2 yi2 gui3 to suspect everyone; overly suspicious 车站[車站] che1 zhan4 rail station; bus stop; CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4] 叔[叔] shu1 uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] 死去[死去] si3 qu4 to die 环境[環境] huan2 jing4 environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient 咖啡店[咖啡店] ka1 fei1 dian4 café; coffee shop 洗脑[洗腦] xi3 nao3 to brainwash //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep08/75 words - 23 min 瑛[瑛] ying1 (crystal); lustrous 婵[嬋] chan2 beautiful; graceful 再婚[再婚] zai4 hun1 to remarry 夫妻[夫妻] fu1 qi1 husband and wife; married couple 火锅[火鍋] huo3 guo1 hotpot 竹[竹] zhu2 bamboo; CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1]; Kangxi radical 118 过日子[過日子] guo4 ri4 zi5 to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along 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) 自责[自責] zi4 ze2 to blame oneself 判定[判定] pan4 ding4 to judge; to decide; judgment; determination 植物人[植物人] zhi2 wu4 ren2 person in a vegetative state; human vegetable 据我所知[據我所知] ju4 wo3 suo3 zhi1 as far as I know; to the best of my knowledge 锁定[鎖定] suo3 ding4 to lock (a door); to close with a latch; to lock into place; a lock; a latch; to lock a computer file (to prevent it being overwritten); to lock (denying access to a computer system or device or files, e.g. by password-protection); to focus attention on; to target 痞[痞] pi3 constipation; lump in the abdomen 邦[邦] bang1 country; nation; state 压实[壓實] ya1 shi2 to compress; to compact 烊[烊] yang2 molten; smelt 开启[開啟] kai1 qi3 to open; to start; (computing) to enable 走入[走入] zou3 ru4 to walk into 起初[起初] qi3 chu1 originally; at first; at the outset 听懂[聽懂] ting1 dong3 to understand (on hearing); to catch (what is spoken) 轨迹[軌跡] gui3 ji4 locus; orbit; trajectory; track 二月[二月] Er4 yue4 February; second month (of the lunar year) 活下去[活下去] huo2 xia4 qu4 to survive; to keep on living 保管[保管] bao3 guan3 to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep08/100 words - 35 min 社团[社團] she4 tuan2 association; society; group; union; club; organization 学长[學長] xue2 zhang3 senior or older male schoolmate 乱动[亂動] luan4 dong4 to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about 通通[通通] tong1 tong1 all; entire; complete 底片[底片] di3 pian4 negative; photographic plate 僵[僵] jiang1 rigid; deadlock; stiff (corpse) 闯[闖] chuang3 to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) 补习班[補習班] bu3 xi2 ban1 cram class; cram school; evening classes 美术[美術] mei3 shu4 art; fine arts; painting; CL:種|种[zhong3] 科系[科系] ke1 xi4 department 挫折[挫折] cuo4 zhe2 setback; reverse; check; defeat; frustration; disappointment; to frustrate; to discourage; to set sb back; to blunt; to subdue 租房[租房] zu1 fang2 to rent an apartment 楼上[樓上] lou2 shang4 upstairs 照应[照應] zhao4 ying4 to correlate with; to correspond to 照应[照應] zhao4 ying5 to look after; to take care of; to attend to 省[省] sheng3 to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; (archaic) central government department 省[省] xing3 to inspect; to examine; to be aware; to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) 房租[房租] fang2 zu1 rent for a room or house 十二[十二] shi2 er4 twelve; 12 更迭[更迭] geng1 die2 to alternate; to change 四季[四季] si4 ji4 four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬 移[移] yi2 to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove 平白无故[平白無故] ping2 bai2 wu2 gu4 without good cause 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 第二次[第二次] di4 er4 ci4 the second time; second; number two 亲口[親口] qin1 kou3 one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally 小子[小子] xiao3 zi5 (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep08/125 words - 41 min 榜[榜] bang3 notice or announcement; list of names; public roll of successful examinees 正大光明[正大光明] zheng4 da4 guang1 ming2 just and honorable 耽误[耽誤] dan1 wu5 to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 好久不见[好久不見] hao3 jiu3 bu5 jian4 long time no see 偷窥[偷窺] tou1 kui1 to peep; to peek; to act as voyeur 摆明[擺明] bai3 ming2 to show clearly 视[視] shi4 to look at; to regard; to inspect 方向[方向] fang1 xiang4 direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] 左转[左轉] zuo3 zhuan3 to turn left 左边[左邊] zuo3 bian5 left; the left side; to the left of 栋[棟] dong4 classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old) 呃[呃] e4 (exclamation); to hiccup 新生[新生] xin1 sheng1 new; newborn; emerging; nascent; rebirth; regeneration; new life; new student 大楼[大樓] da4 lou2 building (a relatively large, multi-storey one); CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 天生[天生] tian1 sheng1 nature; disposition; innate; natural 方向感[方向感] fang1 xiang4 gan3 sense of direction 外文系[外文係] wai4 wen2 xi4 department of foreign languages; modern languages (college department) 报到[報到] bao4 dao4 to report for duty; to check in; to register 牌子[牌子] pai2 zi5 sign; trademark; brand 便利商店[便利商店] bian4 li4 shang1 dian4 convenience store (Tw) 工业[工業] gong1 ye4 industry 小路[小路] xiao3 lu4 minor road; lane; pathway; trail 直[直] zhi2 straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters 记不住[記不住] ji4 bu5 zhu4 can't remember 图书馆[圖書館] tu2 shu1 guan3 library; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep08/150 words - 49 min 学弟[學弟] xue2 di4 junior or younger male schoolmate 言字旁[言字旁] yan2 zi4 pang2 name of "speech" or "words" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 149); see also 訁|讠[yan2] 胜利[勝利] sheng4 li4 victory; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 带路[帶路] dai4 lu4 to lead the way; to guide; to show the way; fig. to instruct 客套[客套] ke4 tao4 polite greeting; civilities; to exchange pleasantries 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 事先[事先] shi4 xian1 in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior 一时[一時] yi1 shi2 a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time 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 杜[杜] du4 birchleaf pear (tree); to stop; to prevent; to restrict 齐[齊] qi2 neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out 闵[閔] min3 old variant of 憫|悯[min3] 宜兰[宜蘭] Yi2 lan2 Yilan city and county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 xian4], northeast Taiwan 宜[宜] yi2 proper; should; suitable; appropriate 眼熟[眼熟] yan3 shu2 familiar-looking; to seem familiar 百万[百萬] bai3 wan4 million; millions 倍[倍] bei4 (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply 摩[摩] mo2 to rub 交友[交友] jiao1 you3 to make friends 优[優] you1 excellent; superior 局[局] ju2 office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc 发明[發明] fa1 ming2 to invent; an invention; CL:個|个[ge4] 尝[嚐] chang2 variant of 嘗|尝[chang2]; to taste; to experience 手艺[手藝] shou3 yi4 craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep08/175 words - 54 min 联谊[聯誼] lian2 yi4 friendship; fellowship 烤[烤] kao3 to roast; to bake; to broil 系上[繫上] ji4 shang5 to tie on; to buckle up; to fasten 肚脐[肚臍] du4 qi2 navel 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 要点[要點] yao4 dian3 main point; essential 加点[加點] jia1 dian3 to work extra hours; to do overtime 打听[打聽] da3 ting5 to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 同班[同班] tong2 ban1 to be in the same class; to be in the same squad; classmate 开学[開學] kai1 xue2 foundation of a University or College; school opening; the start of a new term 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) 比利[比利] Bi3 li4 Pelé (1940-), Edson Arantes Do Nascimento, Brazilian football star 松[松] song1 pine; CL:棵[ke1] 阪[阪] ban3 slope; hillside 约会[約會] yue1 hui4 appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]; to arrange to meet 门禁[門禁] men2 jin4 guarded entrance 噱[噱] jue2 loud laughter 落跑[落跑] luo4 pao3 to run away; to escape 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 金银[金銀] jin1 yin2 gold and silver 铜[銅] tong2 copper (chemistry); see also 紅銅|红铜[hong2 tong2]; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 铁[鐵] tie3 iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) 分类[分類] fen1 lei4 classification 镶金[鑲金] xiang1 jin1 gilded; inlaid with gold 大二[大二] da4 er4 second-year university student //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep08/200 words - 61 min 镀银[鍍銀] du4 yin2 silver-plated 保[保] bao3 to defend; to protect; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure; civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) 大三[大三] da4 san1 third-year university student 黄铜[黃銅] huang2 tong2 brass (alloy of copper 銅|铜[tong2] and zinc 鋅|锌[xin1]) 氧化[氧化] yang3 hua4 to oxidize 大四[大四] da4 si4 fourth-year university student 铁锈[鐵鏽] tie3 xiu4 rust 等级[等級] deng3 ji2 grade; rank; status 死缠烂打[死纏爛打] si3 chan2 lan4 da3 (coll.) to pester; to harass 毅力[毅力] yi4 li4 perseverance; willpower 同乡[同鄉] tong2 xiang1 person from the same village, town, or province 欠扁[欠扁] qian4 bian3 annoying; infuriating; deserving of a good spanking 男友[男友] nan2 you3 boyfriend 妄想[妄想] wang4 xiang3 to attempt vainly; a vain attempt; delusion 炸鸡[炸雞] zha2 ji1 fried chicken 彻[徹] che4 thorough; penetrating; to pervade; to pass through 体会[體會] ti3 hui4 to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience 支撑[支撐] zhi1 cheng1 to prop up; to support; strut; brace 忘不了[忘不了] wang4 bu4 liao3 cannot forget 卯[卯] mao3 mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon); 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April), year of the Rabbit; ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east); variant of 鉚|铆[mao3]; to exert one's strength 十几[十幾] shi2 ji3 more than ten; a dozen or more 耐心[耐心] nai4 xin1 to be patient; patience 压力[壓力] ya1 li4 pressure 懂得[懂得] dong3 de5 to understand; to know; to comprehend 衰[衰] shuai1 to decline; to wane; to become weak or feeble //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep08/225 words - 65 min 选课[選課] xuan3 ke4 to select courses 笔电[筆電] bi3 dian4 notebook (computer); CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4] 当机[當機] dang4 ji1 to crash (of a computer); to stop working; (loanword from English "down") 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 通识[通識] tong1 shi2 general knowledge; overall knowledge; common knowledge; widely known; erudition 懒得[懶得] lan3 de2 not to feel like (doing sth); disinclined to 幸好[幸好] xing4 hao3 fortunately 齁[齁] hou1 to snore; thirsty from excessively salty or sweet food; (dialect) very; extremely 卷[捲] juan3 to roll (up); to sweep up; to carry on; roll 烫头发[燙頭髮] tang4 tou2 fa5 perm; to perm hair 剪头发[剪頭髮] jian3 tou2 fa5 (to get a) haircut 兰[蘭] lan2 orchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (蘭草|兰草 Eupatorium fortunei); lily magnolia (木蘭|木兰) 礁溪[礁溪] Jiao1 xi1 Jiaoxi or Chiaohsi township in Yilan county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 xian4], Taiwan 罗东[羅東] Luo2 dong1 Luodong or Lotong town in Yilan county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 xian4], Taiwan 发廊[髮廊] fa4 lang2 hair salon; hairdresser's shop; CL:家[jia1],間|间[jian1] 个头[個頭] ge4 tou2 size; height 色[色] se4 color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 友[友] you3 friend 跟屁虫[跟屁蟲] gen1 pi4 chong2 lit. bum beetle; sb who tags along; shadow; sycophant 店长[店長] dian4 zhang3 store manager 新人[新人] xin1 ren2 newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom 选修[選修] xuan3 xiu1 optional course (in school); to take an optional course 耍嘴皮[耍嘴皮] shua3 zui3 pi2 to show off with clever talk; big-headed; a smart-ass 缠[纏] chan2 to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy 撇[撇] pie1 to cast away; to fling aside //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep08/231 words - 70 min 除掉[除掉] chu2 diao4 to eliminate 回避[迴避] hui2 bi4 to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc) 识相[識相] shi2 xiang4 sensitive; tactful 摸鱼[摸魚] mo1 yu2 to catch fish; (fig.) to loaf on the job; to be slack; to take it easy 台[臺] tai2 platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines 适时[適時] shi4 shi2 timely; apt to the occasion; in due course //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep09/25 words - 13 min 嘿[嘿] hei1 hey 跷[蹺] qiao1 to raise one's foot; to stand on tiptoe; stilts 自习[自習] zi4 xi2 to study outside of class time (reviewing one's lessons); to study in one's free time; individual study 情不自禁[情不自禁] qing2 bu4 zi4 jin1 unable to restrain emotions; cannot help 掉落[掉落] diao4 luo4 to fall down 透[透] tou4 to penetrate; to pass through; thoroughly; completely; transparent; to appear; to show 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 火炉[火爐] huo3 lu2 stove 霉运[霉運] mei2 yun4 ill luck; misfortune 毛毛[毛毛] Mao2 mao5 (pet name for a baby or small child) 绿[綠] lu:4 green 珍珠[珍珠] zhen1 zhu1 pearl; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 奶[奶] nai3 breast; milk; to breastfeed 跑腿[跑腿] pao3 tui3 to run errands 以来[以來] yi3 lai2 since (a previous event) 有心[有心] you3 xin1 to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate 乱花钱[亂花錢] luan4 hua1 qian2 to spend money recklessly; to squander 赌[賭] du3 to bet; to gamble 对了[對了] dui4 le5 Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... 龙泉[龍泉] Long2 quan2 Longquanyi district of Chengdu city 成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan; Longquan county level city in Lishui 麗水|丽水[Li2 shui3], Zhejiang 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 建[建] jian4 to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct 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 民宿[民宿] min2 su4 (Tw) guesthouse; bed-and-breakfast; homestay; pension (boarding house) 银丝卷[銀絲捲] yin2 si1 juan3 yin si juan, steamed bun from Shandong province with hand-drawn dough threads folded over //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep09/50 words - 21 min 卧底[臥底] wo4 di3 to hide (as an undercover agent); an insider (in a gang of thieves); a mole 外场[外場] wai4 chang3 outer area (of a place that has an inner area); dining area of a restaurant (as opposed to the kitchen); outfield (baseball etc); area outside a venue (e.g. exterior of a stadium); field (maintenance, testing etc); (Chinese opera) the area in front of the table on the stage 恐怖[恐怖] kong3 bu4 terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist 文章[文章] wen2 zhang1 article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4] 膝盖[膝蓋] xi1 gai4 knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) 看不起[看不起] kan4 bu5 qi3 to look down upon; to despise 自杀[自殺] zi4 sha1 to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide 每周[每週] mei3 zhou1 every week 盘点[盤點] pan2 dian3 to make an inventory; to take stock 美国[美國] Mei3 guo2 United States; USA; US 难关[難關] nan2 guan1 difficulty; crisis 想开[想開] xiang3 kai1 to get over (a shock, bereavement etc); to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things; to accept the situation and move on 度过[度過] du4 guo4 to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through 力量[力量] li4 liang5 power; force; strength 无妨[無妨] wu2 fang2 no harm (in doing it); One might as well.; It won't hurt.; no matter; it's no bother 未成[未成] wei4 cheng2 minor (i.e. person under 18); incomplete; unachieved; failed; abortive 缘故[緣故] yuan2 gu4 reason; cause 判[判] pan4 to judge; to sentence; to discriminate; to discern; obviously (different) 有期徒刑[有期徒刑] you3 qi1 tu2 xing2 limited term of imprisonment (i.e. anything less than life imprisonment) 入狱[入獄] ru4 yu4 to go to jail; to be sent to prison 出狱[出獄] chu1 yu4 to be released from prison 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) 食材[食材] shi2 cai2 (food) ingredient 进货[進貨] jin4 huo4 to acquire stock; to replenish stock 主要[主要] zhu3 yao4 main; principal; major; primary //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep09/75 words - 27 min 内外[內外] nei4 wai4 inside and outside; domestic and foreign; approximately; about 酒水[酒水] jiu3 shui3 beverage; a drink 消耗[消耗] xiao1 hao4 to use up; to consume 品[品] pin3 article; commodity; product; goods; kind; grade; rank; character; disposition; nature; temperament; variety; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute) 跳舞[跳舞] tiao4 wu3 to dance 意想不到[意想不到] yi4 xiang3 bu4 dao4 unexpected; previously unimagined 登愣[登愣] deng1 leng4 ta da!; wow! 内场[內場] nei4 chang3 inner area (of a place that has an outer area); the kitchen of a restaurant (as opposed to the dining area); infield (baseball etc); (Chinese opera) the area behind the table on the stage 厚[厚] hou4 thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress 牛[牛] niu2 ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome 吃掉[吃掉] chi1 diao4 to eat up; to consume 盐[鹽] yan2 salt; CL:粒[li4] 撒[撒] sa1 to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to 撒[撒] sa3 to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill 套话[套話] tao4 hua4 polite phrase; conventional greetings; cliché; to try to worm facts out of sb 得知[得知] de2 zhi1 to find out; to know; to learn about 把手[把手] ba3 shou5 handle; grip; knob 搞定[搞定] gao3 ding4 to fix; to settle; to wangle 休[休] xiu1 to rest; to stop doing sth for a period of time; to cease; (imperative) don't 代班[代班] dai4 ban1 (Tw) to take over sb's job; to substitute for 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 寿星[壽星] shou4 xing1 god of longevity; elderly person whose birthday is being celebrated 扫兴[掃興] sao3 xing4 to have one's spirits dampened; to feel disappointed 完毕[完畢] wan2 bi4 to finish; to end; to complete 墓[墓] mu4 grave; tomb; mausoleum 二八[二八] er4 ba1 16; sixteen //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep09/100 words - 41 min 卒[卒] zu2 soldier; servant; to finish; to die; finally; at last; pawn in Chinese chess 糊涂[糊塗] hu2 tu5 muddled; silly; confused 懂事[懂事] dong3 shi4 sensible; thoughtful; intelligent 蚝[蠔] hao2 oyster 人手[人手] ren2 shou3 manpower; staff; human hand 绰号[綽號] chuo4 hao4 nickname 光临[光臨] guang1 lin2 (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend 没收[沒收] mo4 shou1 to confiscate; to seize 迎接[迎接] ying2 jie1 to meet; to welcome; to greet 恋情[戀情] lian4 qing2 romantic love 论文[論文] lun4 wen2 paper; treatise; thesis; CL:篇[pian1]; to discuss a paper or thesis (old) 牵扯[牽扯] qian1 che3 to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated 诈骗[詐騙] zha4 pian4 to defraud; to swindle; to blackmail 集团[集團] ji2 tuan2 group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate 悠游卡[悠遊卡] You1 you2 Ka3 EasyCard, smartcard used for payment on public transport and at other businesses such as convenience stores in Taipei and surrounding areas 交通卡[交通卡] jiao1 tong1 ka3 public transportation card; prepaid transit card; subway pass 天下[天下] tian1 xia4 land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule 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) 赏[賞] shang3 to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) 耳光[耳光] er3 guang1 a slap on the face; CL:記|记[ji4] 不许[不許] bu4 xu3 not to allow; must not; can't 糕[糕] gao1 cake 杏仁豆腐[杏仁豆腐] xing4 ren2 dou4 fu5 almond junket 逛[逛] guang4 to stroll; to visit 老街[老街] Lao3 jie1 Lao Cai, Vietnam; Laokai or Laukkai, Burma (Myanmar) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep09/125 words - 58 min 联想[聯想] lian2 xiang3 to associate (cognitively); to make an associative connection; mental association; word prediction and auto-complete functions of input method editing programs 对得起[對得起] dui4 de5 qi3 not to let sb down; to treat sb fairly; be worthy of 屁话[屁話] pi4 hua4 shit; nonsense 接着[接著] jie1 zhe5 to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn 生病[生病] sheng1 bing4 to fall ill 面包[麵包] mian4 bao1 bread; CL:片[pian4],袋[dai4],塊|块[kuai4] 开动[開動] kai1 dong4 to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating) 花痴[花痴] hua1 chi1 to be smitten with sb; love-struck fool; starry-eyed infatuation 人物[人物] ren2 wu4 person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:個|个[ge4] 夯[夯] hang1 to tamp; (slang) popular; hot 自信[自信] zi4 xin4 to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence 胡说[胡說] hu2 shuo1 to talk nonsense; drivel 受欢迎[受歡迎] shou4 huan1 ying2 popular; well-received 长跑[長跑] chang2 pao3 long-distance running 骂人[罵人] ma4 ren2 to swear or curse (at people); to scold or yell at someone 老歌[老歌] lao3 ge1 oldie (song) 机器[機器] ji1 qi4 machine; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4],個|个[ge4] 通常[通常] tong1 chang2 regular; usual; normal; usually; normally 打卡[打卡] da3 ka3 (of an employee) to clock on (or off); to punch in (or out) 新年快乐[新年快樂] xin1 nian2 kuai4 le4 Happy New Year! 同年[同年] tong2 nian2 the same year 姜饼[薑餅] jiang1 bing3 gingerbread 一来[一來] yi1 lai2 firstly, ... 急着[急著] ji2 zhe5 urgently 拉肚子[拉肚子] la1 du4 zi5 (coll.) to have diarrhea //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep09/150 words - 69 min 来得[來得] lai2 de5 to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to 逞[逞] cheng3 to show off; to flaunt; to carry out or succeed in a scheme; to indulge; to give free rein to 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 收尾[收尾] shou1 wei3 to wind up; to bring to an end; to finish 乌龙茶[烏龍茶] wu1 long2 cha2 oolong tea 啤酒[啤酒] pi2 jiu3 beer (loanword); CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1] 山鸡[山雞] shan1 ji1 Reeves's pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii); (dialect) pheasant 一口气[一口氣] yi1 kou3 qi4 one breath; in one breath; at a stretch 不下[不下] bu4 xia4 to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) 变速[變速] bian4 su4 to change speed; to shift gear; variable-speed 罐[罐] guan4 can; jar; pot 公升[公升] gong1 sheng1 liter 整整[整整] zheng3 zheng3 whole; full 足足[足足] zu2 zu2 fully; no less than; as much as; extremely 规矩[規矩] gui1 ju5 lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved 不断[不斷] bu4 duan4 unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 倒下[倒下] dao3 xia4 to collapse; to topple over 不停[不停] bu4 ting2 incessant 保住[保住] bao3 zhu4 to preserve; to save 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 无数[無數] wu2 shu4 countless; numberless; innumerable 循环[循環] xun2 huan2 to cycle; to circulate; circle; loop 无可救药[無可救藥] wu2 ke3 jiu4 yao4 lit. no antidote is possible (idiom); incurable; incorrigible; beyond redemption 凤[鳳] feng4 phoenix 争取[爭取] zheng1 qu3 to fight for; to strive for; to win over //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep09/151 words - 70 min 踏上[踏上] ta4 shang4 to set foot on; to step on or into //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep10/25 words - 5 min 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 愈合[愈合] yu4 he2 to heal; to fuse 消散[消散] xiao1 san4 to dissipate 模特儿[模特兒] mo2 te4 r5 (fashion) model (loanword) 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 圣诞快乐[聖誕快樂] Sheng4 dan4 kuai4 le4 Merry Christmas 情人节[情人節] Qing2 ren2 jie2 Valentine's Day 岁月[歲月] sui4 yue4 years; time 原地[原地] yuan2 di4 (in) the original place; the place where one currently is; place of origin; local (product) 装潢[裝潢] zhuang1 huang2 to mount (a picture); to dress; to adorn; decoration; packaging 机能[機能] ji1 neng2 function 捷运[捷運] jie2 yun4 rapid transit; subway 巷[巷] xiang4 lane; alley 便利[便利] bian4 li4 convenient; easy; to facilitate 超商[超商] chao1 shang1 convenience store; supermarket 停车场[停車場] ting2 che1 chang3 parking lot; car park 预算[預算] yu4 suan4 budget 厨房[廚房] chu2 fang2 kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1] 下厨[下廚] xia4 chu2 to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal); to cook 阳台[陽台] yang2 tai2 variant of 陽臺|阳台[yang2 tai2] 附[附] fu4 to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached 烘[烘] hong1 to bake; to heat by fire; to set off by contrast 衣[衣] yi1 clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145 晒[曬] shai4 (of the sun) to shine on; to bask in (the sunshine); to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun; (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share"); (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to 烘干[烘乾] hong1 gan1 to dry over a stove //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep10/50 words - 18 min 的确[的確] di2 que4 really; indeed 体谅[體諒] ti3 liang4 to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding; to appreciate 着手[著手] zhuo2 shou3 to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out 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 朝[朝] zhao1 morning 前进[前進] qian2 jin4 to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward 愉快[愉快] yu2 kuai4 cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted 凭什么[憑什麼] ping2 shen2 me5 (spoken) why?; for which reason? 自私[自私] zi4 si1 selfish; selfishness 念头[念頭] nian4 tou5 thought; idea; intention 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] 起飞[起飛] qi3 fei1 (of an aircraft) to take off 挽救[挽救] wan3 jiu4 to save; to remedy; to rescue 将会[將會] jiang1 hui4 auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to); will (cause); should (enable); going to 承受[承受] cheng2 shou4 to bear; to support; to inherit 挣扎[掙扎] zheng1 zha2 to struggle 新闻[新聞] xin1 wen2 news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4] 报[報] bao4 to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 带给[帶給] dai4 gei3 to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to 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) 疼痛[疼痛] teng2 tong4 pain; ache; sore 处在[處在] chu3 zai4 to be situated at; to find oneself at 难熬[難熬] nan2 ao2 hard to bear; unendurable (pain, suffering) 孤独[孤獨] gu1 du2 lonely; solitary 漫长[漫長] man4 chang2 very long; endless 煎熬[煎熬] jian1 ao2 to suffer; to torture; to torment; ordeal; suffering; torture; torment //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep10/75 words - 36 min 坚持下去[堅持下去] jian1 chi2 xia4 qu4 to press on 挽回[挽回] wan3 hui2 to retrieve; to redeem 导致[導致] dao3 zhi4 to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about 一再[一再] yi1 zai4 repeatedly 却是[卻是] que4 shi4 nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... 重逢[重逢] chong2 feng2 to meet again; to be reunited; reunion 十五[十五] shi2 wu3 fifteen; 15 不禁[不禁] bu4 jin1 can't help (doing sth); can't refrain from 早已[早已] zao3 yi3 long ago; for a long time 一面[一面] yi1 mian4 one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 意义[意義] yi4 yi4 sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 试图[試圖] shi4 tu2 to attempt; to try 变动[變動] bian4 dong4 to change; to fluctuate; change; fluctuation 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 变化[變化] bian4 hua4 change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4] 微乎其微[微乎其微] wei1 hu1 qi2 wei1 a tiny bit; very little; next to nothing (idiom) 列出[列出] lie4 chu1 to list; to make a list 从中[從中] cong2 zhong1 from within; therefrom 客运[客運] ke4 yun4 passenger transportation; (Tw) intercity bus 触发[觸發] chu4 fa1 to trigger; to spark 先有[先有] xian1 you3 prior; preexisting 移动[移動] yi2 dong4 to move; movement; migration; mobile; portable 交通工具[交通工具] jiao1 tong1 gong1 ju4 means of transportation; vehicle 张开[張開] zhang1 kai1 to open up; to spread; to extend 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 //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep10/100 words - 57 min 仁[仁] ren2 humane; kernel 真身[真身] zhen1 shen1 the real body (of Buddha or a God); true effigy 预约[預約] yu4 yue1 booking; reservation; to book; to make an appointment 门诊[門診] men2 zhen3 outpatient service 心理[心理] xin1 li3 mental; psychological 芝[芝] zhi1 Zoysia pungens 宗[宗] zong1 school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs 儒[儒] ru2 scholar; Confucian 跟人[跟人] gen1 ren2 to marry (of woman) 疗养[療養] liao2 yang3 to get well; to heal; to recuperate; to convalesce; convalescence; to nurse 课业[課業] ke4 ye4 lesson; schoolwork 崩溃[崩潰] beng1 kui4 to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart 体内[體內] ti3 nei4 within the body; in vivo (vs in vitro); internal to 杀人[殺人] sha1 ren2 homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) 自残[自殘] zi4 can2 to mutilate oneself; self-harm 记性[記性] ji4 xing5 memory (ability to retain information) 慢慢来[慢慢來] man4 man4 lai2 take your time; take it easy 不对劲[不對勁] bu4 dui4 jin4 not in good condition; wrong; fishy 详细[詳細] xiang2 xi4 detailed; in detail; minute 班导[班導] ban1 dao3 (Tw) teacher in charge of a class; homeroom teacher 入迷[入迷] ru4 mi2 to be fascinated; to be enchanted 影子[影子] ying3 zi5 shadow; reflection; (fig.) hint; indication; influence; CL:個|个[ge4] 墙[牆] qiang2 wall; CL:面[mian4],堵[du3] 地上[地上] di4 shang5 on the ground; on the floor 洒[灑] sa3 to sprinkle; to spray; to spill; to shed //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep11/25 words - 25 min 虫子[蟲子] chong2 zi5 insect; bug; worm; CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1] 放进[放進] fang4 jin4 to put into 瓶子[瓶子] ping2 zi5 bottle; CL:個|个[ge4] 标本[標本] biao1 ben3 specimen; sample; the root cause and symptoms of a disease 完整性[完整性] wan2 zheng3 xing4 integrity; completeness 不动[不動] bu4 dong4 motionless 散[散] san3 scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine 散[散] san4 to scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sack 如初[如初] ru2 chu1 as before; as ever 如故[如故] ru2 gu4 as before; as usual; (to be) like old friends 留言[留言] liu2 yan2 to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message 人缘[人緣] ren2 yuan2 relations with other people 下药[下藥] xia4 yao4 to prescribe medicine; to poison; to slip a drug (into sb's drink etc) 沙发[沙發] sha1 fa1 sofa (loanword); CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1]; (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post 平复[平復] ping2 fu4 to pacify; to calm down; to be cured; to be healed 被害人[被害人] bei4 hai4 ren2 victim 行凶[行兇] xing2 xiong1 violent crime; to commit a violent act (assault or murder) 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 物品[物品] wu4 pin3 articles; goods; materials 排斥[排斥] pai2 chi4 to reject; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to repel 美好[美好] mei3 hao3 beautiful; fine 美的[美的] Mei3 di2 Midea (brand) 单纯[單純] dan1 chun2 simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 偶然[偶然] ou3 ran2 incidentally; occasional; occasionally; by chance; randomly 确保[確保] que4 bao3 to ensure; to guarantee 厘[釐] li2 one hundredth; centi- //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep11/50 words - 57 min 关联[關聯] guan1 lian2 related; linked; affiliated 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 重视[重視] zhong4 shi4 to attach importance to sth; to value 鉴识[鑑識] jian4 shi2 to identify; to detect 追捕[追捕] zhui1 bu3 to pursue; to be after; to hunt down 趴[趴] pa1 to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent 移送[移送] yi2 song4 to transfer (a case, a person, files etc) 侦查[偵查] zhen1 cha2 to detect; to investigate 摔[摔] shuai1 to throw down; to fall; to drop and break 似的[似的] shi4 de5 seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5] 刷牙[刷牙] shua1 ya2 to brush one's teeth 洗脸[洗臉] xi3 lian3 to wash your face 小白兔[小白兔] xiao3 bai2 tu4 bunny rabbit 要害[要害] yao4 hai4 vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial 电灯泡[電燈泡] dian4 deng1 pao4 light bulb; (slang) unwanted third guest 一堆[一堆] yi1 dui1 pile 窄[窄] zhai3 narrow; narrow-minded; badly off 苍蝇[蒼蠅] cang1 ying5 housefly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 鞋带[鞋帶] xie2 dai4 shoelace; CL:根[gen1],雙|双[shuang1] 扎[紮] za1 to tie; to bind; classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle; Taiwan pr. [zha2] 筱[筱] xiao3 dwarf bamboo; thin bamboo 婷[婷] ting2 graceful 周[週] zhou1 week; weekly; variant of 周[zhou1] 消失[消失] xiao1 shi1 to disappear; to fade away 知情[知情] zhi1 qing2 to know the facts; to understand; to be familiar with the situation //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep11/75 words - 60 min 系[係] xi4 to connect; to relate to; to tie up; to bind; to be (literary) 辩护[辯護] bian4 hu4 to speak in defense of; to argue in favor of; to defend; to plead 疑问[疑問] yi2 wen4 question; interrogation; doubt 叮咛[叮嚀] ding1 ning2 to warn; to urge; to exhort; to give instructions carefully and insistently 验尸[驗屍] yan4 shi1 autopsy; postmortem examination 溴[溴] xiu4 bromine (chemistry) 乙酸[乙酸] yi3 suan1 acetic acid (CH3COOH); ethanoic acid 乙[乙] yi3 second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; second in order; letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yi3 fang1], as opposed to 甲方[jia3 fang1]); ethyl; bent; winding; radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5); ancient Chinese compass point: 105° 酯[酯] zhi3 ester 有机化合物[有機化合物] you3 ji1 hua4 he2 wu4 organic compound 毒性[毒性] du2 xing4 toxicity 军用[軍用] jun1 yong4 (for) military use; military application 毒气[毒氣] du2 qi4 poison gas; toxic gas; manifestation of passion, anger etc (Buddhism) 化学[化學] hua4 xue2 chemistry; chemical 试剂[試劑] shi4 ji4 reagent 吸入[吸入] xi1 ru4 to breathe in; to suck in; to inhale 吞咽[吞嚥] tun1 yan4 to swallow; to gulp 皮肤[皮膚] pi2 fu1 skin; CL:層|层[ceng2],塊|块[kuai4] 致命[致命] zhi4 ming4 fatal; mortal; deadly; to sacrifice one's life 法医[法醫] fa3 yi1 forensic investigator; forensic detective 死因[死因] si3 yin1 cause of death 针[針] zhen1 needle; pin; injection; stitch; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 筒[筒] tong3 tube; cylinder; to encase in sth cylindrical (such as hands in sleeves etc) 注射[注射] zhu4 she4 injection; to inject 药品[藥品] yao4 pin3 medicaments; medicine; drug //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep11/100 words - 65 min 列[列] lie4 to arrange; to line up; file; series; (in data tables) column; (Tw) row 取得[取得] qu3 de2 to acquire; to get; to obtain 源头[源頭] yuan2 tou2 source; fountainhead 乙醇[乙醇] yi3 chun2 ethanol C2H5OH; same as alcohol 酒精 非[非] fei1 to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; to reproach or blame; (colloquial) to insist on; simply must 管制[管制] guan3 zhi4 to control; to restrict; (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) 药物[藥物] yao4 wu4 medicaments; pharmaceuticals; medication; medicine; drug 合成[合成] he2 cheng2 to compose; to constitute; compound; synthesis; mixture; synthetic 具有[具有] ju4 you3 to have; to possess 相当[相當] xiang1 dang1 equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite 医疗[醫療] yi1 liao2 medical treatment 隐瞒[隱瞞] yin3 man2 to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth 瞎说[瞎說] xia1 shuo1 to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about 成真[成真] cheng2 zhen1 to come true 晓得[曉得] xiao3 de5 to know 吃不下[吃不下] chi1 bu5 xia4 not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more 无所谓[無所謂] wu2 suo3 wei4 to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be 不当[不當] bu4 dang4 unsuitable; improper; inappropriate 花钱[花錢] hua1 qian2 to spend money 快捷键[快捷鍵] kuai4 jie2 jian4 (computer) shortcut key; hotkey 键[鍵] jian4 key (on a piano or computer keyboard); button (on a mouse or other device); chemical bond; linchpin 一号[一號] yi1 hao4 first day of the month; toilet; (slang) top (in a homosexual relationship) 二号[二號] er4 hao4 2nd day of the month 调[調] diao4 to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody 调[調] tiao2 to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite 音量[音量] yin1 liang4 sound volume //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep11/102 words - 69 min 闪过[閃過] shan3 guo4 to flash through (one's mind); to dodge (away from pursuers) 划[划] hua2 to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth) //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep12/25 words - 20 min 难忘[難忘] nan2 wang4 unforgettable 穷[窮] qiong2 poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly 单手[單手] dan1 shou3 one hand; single-handed 教务[教務] jiao4 wu4 educational administration 会议[會議] hui4 yi4 meeting; conference; CL:場|场[chang3],屆|届[jie4] 边缘[邊緣] bian1 yuan2 edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline 名目[名目] ming2 mu4 name; designation; item; rubric; (formal usage) fame 功[功] gong1 meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) 分数[分數] fen1 shu4 (exam) grade; mark; score; fraction 题解[題解] ti2 jie3 notes; key (to exercises) 联集[聯集] lian2 ji2 union (symbol ∪) (set theory) (Tw) 个数[個數] ge4 shu4 number of items or individuals 学习[學習] xue2 xi2 to learn; to study 答[答] da2 reply; answer; return; respond; echo 不该[不該] bu4 gai1 should not; to owe nothing 训[訓] xun4 to teach; to train; to admonish; instruction (from superiors); teachings; rule 导[導] dao3 to transmit; to lead; to guide; to conduct; to direct 主任[主任] zhu3 ren4 director; head; CL:個|个[ge4] 站住[站住] zhan4 zhu4 to stand 放手[放手] fang4 shou3 to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand 停下来[停下來] ting2 xia4 lai2 to stop 好险[好險] hao3 xian3 to have a close call; to have a narrow escape 想来[想來] xiang3 lai2 it may be assumed that 到家[到家] dao4 jia1 perfect; excellent; brought to the utmost degree 门前[門前] men2 qian2 in front of the door //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep12/50 words - 29 min 封[封] feng1 to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters 简讯[簡訊] jian3 xun4 newsletter; the news in brief; (Tw) SMS message 手牵手[手牽手] shou3 qian1 shou3 hand in hand 肩并肩[肩並肩] jian1 bing4 jian1 shoulder to shoulder; abreast; side by side 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] 篇[篇] pian1 sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article 香蕉[香蕉] xiang1 jiao1 banana; CL:枝[zhi1],根[gen1],個|个[ge4],把[ba3] 目[目] mu4 eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; order (taxonomy); goal; name; title 如画[如畫] ru2 hua4 picturesque 新年[新年] xin1 nian2 New Year; CL:個|个[ge4] 国立[國立] guo2 li4 national; state-run; public 学费[學費] xue2 fei4 tuition fee; tuition; CL:個|个[ge4] 便宜[便宜] pian2 yi5 cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 绝望[絕望] jue2 wang4 to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation 艺术[藝術] yi4 shu4 art 填[填] tian2 to fill or stuff; (of a form etc) to fill in 志愿[志願] zhi4 yuan4 aspiration; ambition; to volunteer 基本[基本] ji1 ben3 basic; fundamental; main; elementary 达[達] da2 to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent 就事论事[就事論事] jiu4 shi4 lun4 shi4 to discuss sth on its own merits; to judge the matter as it stands 日出[日出] ri4 chu1 sunrise 零食[零食] ling2 shi2 between-meal nibbles; snacks 太阳[太陽] tai4 yang5 sun; CL:個|个[ge4]; abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2] 起点[起點] qi3 dian3 starting point 沉睡[沉睡] chen2 shui4 to be fast asleep; (fig.) to lie dormant; to lie undiscovered //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep12/75 words - 39 min 虚无[虛無] xu1 wu2 nothingness 愿[願] yuan4 to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 焦[焦] jiao1 burnt; scorched; charred; worried; anxious; coke; abbr. for 焦耳[jiao1 er3], joule 摄影[攝影] she4 ying3 to take a photograph; photography; to shoot (a movie) 卷[卷] juan3 to roll up; roll; classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc) 卷[卷] juan4 scroll; book; volume; chapter; examination paper; classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll 下雨[下雨] xia4 yu3 to rain 躲雨[躲雨] duo3 yu3 to take shelter from the rain 湿[濕] shi1 moist; wet 全身[全身] quan2 shen1 whole body; em (typography) 湿答答[濕答答] shi1 da1 da1 soaking wet 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 花枝[花枝] hua1 zhi1 spray (sprig of a plant with blossoms); squid (on dining menus); (literary) beautiful woman 颤[顫] chan4 to tremble; to shiver; to shake; to vibrate; Taiwan pr. [zhan4] 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) 爽[爽] shuang3 bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate 天心[天心] tian1 xin1 center of the sky; will of heaven; will of the Gods; the monarch's will 不在[不在] bu4 zai4 not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased 焉[焉] yan1 where; how 参考书[參考書] can1 kao3 shu1 reference book 多多少少[多多少少] duo1 duo1 shao3 shao3 to some extent; more or less 书局[書局] shu1 ju2 bookstore; publishing house 执着[執著] zhi2 zhuo2 to be strongly attached to; to be dedicated; to cling to 言行[言行] yan2 xing2 words and actions; what one says and what one does 称职[稱職] chen4 zhi2 well qualified; competent; to be equal to the task; able to do sth very well 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] //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep12/100 words - 60 min 世上[世上] shi4 shang4 on earth 拆穿[拆穿] chai1 chuan1 to expose; to unmask; to see through (a lie etc) 破坏[破壞] po4 huai4 destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy 坦承[坦承] tan3 cheng2 to confess; to admit; to come clean; calmly 执迷不悟[執迷不悟] zhi2 mi2 bu4 wu4 to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom) 事项[事項] shi4 xiang4 matter; item 字迹[字跡] zi4 ji4 handwriting 相片[相片] xiang4 pian4 image; photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1] 馆[館] guan3 building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1] 幻想[幻想] huan4 xiang3 delusion; fantasy 过年[過年] guo4 nian2 to celebrate the Chinese New Year 温度[溫度] wen1 du4 temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 偏高[偏高] pian1 gao1 to be on the high side; to be unusually high 包括[包括] bao1 kuo4 to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of 早晚[早晚] zao3 wan3 morning and evening; sooner or later 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 凉[涼] liang2 cool; cold 以外[以外] yi3 wai4 apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond 气象局[氣象局] qi4 xiang4 ju2 weather bureau; meteorological office 预测[預測] yu4 ce4 to forecast; to predict 冷气[冷氣] leng3 qi4 air conditioning (Tw) 减弱[減弱] jian3 ruo4 to weaken; to fall off 露脸[露臉] lou4 lian3 to show one's face; to make one's good name; to become successful and well known; to shine 除夕[除夕] Chu2 xi1 lunar New Year's Eve 年初[年初] nian2 chu1 beginning of the year //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep12/124 words - 70 min 一道[一道] yi1 dao4 together 锋面[鋒面] feng1 mian4 front (meteorology) 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 暖和[暖和] nuan3 huo5 warm; nice and warm 北部[北部] bei3 bu4 northern part 东北[東北] dong1 bei3 northeast 云[雲] yun2 cloud; CL:朵[duo3] 量[量] liang2 to measure 量[量] liang4 capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word 增多[增多] zeng1 duo1 to increase; to grow in number 初二[初二] chu1 er4 2nd year in junior middle school; 2nd day of a lunar month; 2nd day of lunar New Year 回娘家[回娘家] hui2 niang2 jia1 (of a wife) to return to her parental home; (fig.) to return to one's old place, job, school etc 气温[氣溫] qi4 wen1 air temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 一下子[一下子] yi1 xia4 zi5 in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden 回升[回升] hui2 sheng1 to rise again after a fall; to pick up; rally (stock market etc) 甩[甩] shuai3 to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) 讨人厌[討人厭] tao3 ren2 yan4 horrid 寒假[寒假] han2 jia4 winter vacation 地狱[地獄] di4 yu4 hell; infernal; underworld 坐好[坐好] zuo4 hao3 to sit properly; to sit up straight 原[原] yuan2 former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source 睁开[睜開] zheng1 kai1 to open (one's eyes) 即使[即使] ji2 shi3 even if; even though 介入[介入] jie4 ru4 to intervene; to get involved 接续[接續] jie1 xu4 to follow; to continue //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep13/25 words - 20 min 最远[最遠] zui4 yuan3 furthest; most distant; at maximum distance 急转弯[急轉彎] ji2 zhuan3 wan1 to make a sudden turn 天空[天空] tian1 kong1 sky 月亮[月亮] yue4 liang5 the moon 星星[星星] xing1 xing5 star in the sky 碎片[碎片] sui4 pian4 chip; fragment; splinter; tatter 营业[營業] ying2 ye4 to do business; to trade 模仿[模仿] mo2 fang3 to imitate; to copy; to emulate; to mimic; model 照理[照理] zhao4 li3 according to reason; usually; in the normal course of events; to attend to 不在乎[不在乎] bu4 zai4 hu5 not to care 闯进[闖進] chuang3 jin4 to burst in 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 抹去[抹去] mo3 qu4 to erase 软弱[軟弱] ruan3 ruo4 weak; feeble; flabby 顶楼[頂樓] ding3 lou2 top floor; attic; loft; garret; penthouse; (flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc) 唇[唇] chun2 lip 语[語] yu3 dialect; language; speech 稳定[穩定] wen3 ding4 steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify 分头[分頭] fen1 tou2 separately; severally; parted hair 看好[看好] kan4 hao3 optimistic (about the outcome); bullish; to think highly of; to support 烙印[烙印] lao4 yin4 to brand (cattle etc); brand; (fig.) to leave a lasting mark; to stigmatize; mark; stamp; stigma 心底[心底] xin1 di3 bottom of one's heart 事前[事前] shi4 qian2 in advance; before the event 成果[成果] cheng2 guo3 result; achievement; gain; profit; CL:個|个[ge4] 令人满意[令人滿意] ling4 ren2 man3 yi4 satisfying; satisfactory //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep13/50 words - 53 min 显得[顯得] xian3 de5 to seem; to look; to appear 免得[免得] mian3 de5 so as not to; so as to avoid 冲动[衝動] chong1 dong4 to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 逃避[逃避] tao2 bi4 to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk 深爱[深愛] shen1 ai4 to love dearly 期望[期望] qi1 wang4 to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope 噩梦[噩夢] e4 meng4 nightmare 糟[糟] zao1 dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined 悲伤[悲傷] bei1 shang1 sad; sorrowful 悲剧[悲劇] bei1 ju4 tragedy; CL:齣|出[chu1] 十二月[十二月] Shi2 er4 yue4 December; twelfth month (of the lunar year) 取代[取代] qu3 dai4 to replace; to supersede; to supplant; (chemistry) substitution 灵魂[靈魂] ling2 hun2 soul; spirit 一部分[一部分] yi1 bu4 fen5 portion; part of; subset 一同[一同] yi1 tong2 along; together 废弃[廢棄] fei4 qi4 to discard; to abandon (old ways); to invalidate 照例[照例] zhao4 li4 as a rule; as usual; usually 太过[太過] tai4 guo4 excessively; too 摆出[擺出] bai3 chu1 to assume; to adopt (a look, pose, manner etc); to bring out for display 事不关己[事不關己] shi4 bu4 guan1 ji3 a matter of no concern to oneself (idiom) 堆[堆] dui1 to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount 围[圍] wei2 to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) 炉[爐] lu2 stove; furnace 言[言] yan2 words; speech; to say; to talk 销毁[銷毀] xiao1 hui3 to destroy (by melting or burning); to obliterate //Someday or One Day - S1/Ep13/67 words - 71 min 否定[否定] fou3 ding4 to negate; to deny; to reject; negative (answer); negation 流行[流行] liu2 xing2 (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable 青涩[青澀] qing1 se4 underripe; (fig.) young and inexperienced 念[唸] nian4 variant of 念[nian4], to read aloud 偏偏[偏偏] pian1 pian1 (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people 难得[難得] nan2 de2 seldom; rare; hard to come by 珍惜[珍惜] zhen1 xi1 to treasure; to value; to cherish 成员[成員] cheng2 yuan2 member 频道[頻道] pin2 dao4 frequency; (television) channel 管理员[管理員] guan3 li3 yuan2 manager; administrator 监制[監製] jian1 zhi4 to supervise the manufacture of; to supervise the shooting of films; executive producer (film) 各国[各國] ge4 guo2 each country; every country; various countries 以及[以及] yi3 ji2 as well as; too; and 翻译[翻譯] fan1 yi4 to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 简体[簡體] jian3 ti3 simplified form of Chinese characters, as opposed to traditional form 繁體|繁体[fan2 ti3] 中文[中文] Zhong1 wen2 Chinese language 收看[收看] shou1 kan4 to watch (a TV program)