//So Young - S1/Ep1/25 words - 5 min 公主[公主] gong1 zhu3 princess 1 妳[妳] ni3 you (female); variant of 你[ni3] 354 铺[鋪] pu1 to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker 3 铺[鋪] pu4 plank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station 3 二十[二十] er4 shi2 twenty; 20 2 鹅绒[鵝絨] e2 rong2 goose down 1 豌豆[豌豆] wan1 dou4 pea (Pisum sativum) 2 下面[下面] xia4 mian4 below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5] 2 打火机[打火機] da3 huo3 ji1 lighter; cigarette lighter 1 提示[提示] ti2 shi4 to point out; to remind (sb of sth); to suggest; suggestion; tip; reminder; notice 1 新生[新生] xin1 sheng1 new; newborn; emerging; nascent; rebirth; regeneration; new life; new student 6 入学[入學] ru4 xue2 to enter a school or college; to go to school for the first time as a child 1 谱写[譜寫] pu3 xie3 to compose (a piece of music); (fig.) to create, by one's actions, a narrative (generally one that can be recounted with pride) 1 章[章] zhang1 chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge; regulation; order 1 迎[迎] ying2 to welcome; to meet; to face; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties) 1 批[批] pi1 to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) 1 意气风发[意氣風發] yi4 qi4 feng1 fa1 high-spirited; full of mettle 1 斗志昂扬[鬥志昂揚] dou4 zhi4 ang2 yang2 having high fighting spirit 1 帮帮忙[幫幫忙] bang1 bang5 mang2 to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! 1 肥[肥] fei2 fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure 1 拣[揀] jian3 to choose; to pick; to sort out; to pick up 1 瘦[瘦] shou4 thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 1 小伙子[小伙子] xiao3 huo3 zi5 young man; young guy; lad; youngster; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 胖[胖] pang4 fat; plump 6 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 2 同学[同學] tong2 xue2 to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 23 //So Young - S1/Ep1/50 words - 6 min 系[系] xi4 system; department; faculty 2 土木工程[土木工程] tu3 mu4 gong1 cheng2 civil engineering 1 学长[學長] xue2 zhang3 senior or older male schoolmate 1 届[屆] jie4 to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation) 1 毕业[畢業] bi4 ye4 graduation; to graduate; to finish school 3 读[讀] du2 to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 2 名片[名片] ming2 pian4 (business) card 3 张开[張開] zhang1 kai1 to open up; to spread; to extend 7 哪儿[哪兒] na3 r5 where?; wherever; anywhere 4 许[許] xu3 to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps 6 开阳[開陽] Kai1 yang2 zeta Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper; Kaiyang county in Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Gui4 yang2], Guizhou 6 怎[怎] zen3 how 1 学弟[學弟] xue2 di4 junior or younger male schoolmate 1 爱好[愛好] ai4 hao4 to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of; interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 学校[學校] xue2 xiao4 school; CL:所[suo3] 12 正经[正經] zheng4 jing1 decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards 2 建筑[建築] jian4 zhu4 to construct; building; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 风格[風格] feng1 ge2 style 1 通常[通常] tong1 chang2 regular; usual; normal; usually; normally 2 讲究[講究] jiang3 jiu5 to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen 1 大气[大氣] da4 qi4 atmosphere (surrounding the earth); imposing; impressive; stylish 1 美女[美女] mei3 nu:3 beautiful woman 4 调查[調查] diao4 cha2 investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 2 漏网之鱼[漏網之魚] lou4 wang3 zhi1 yu2 a fish that escaped the net (idiom); (fig.) sb or sth that slips through the net 1 眼尖[眼尖] yan3 jian1 to have good eyes 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/75 words - 7 min 冤家路窄[冤家路窄] yuan1 jia1 lu4 zhai3 lit. enemies on a narrow road (idiom); fig. an inevitable clash between opposing factions 1 阮[阮] ruan3 ruan, a four-stringed Chinese lute 32 莞[莞] guan3 (district) 19 布依[布依] Bu4 yi1 Buyei ethnic group 2 族[族] zu2 race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) 1 同胞[同胞] tong2 bao1 born of the same parents; sibling; fellow citizen; compatriot 1 恩爱[恩愛] en1 ai4 loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love 2 男友[男友] nan2 you3 boyfriend 3 高中[高中] gao1 zhong1 senior high school; abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 2 彼此[彼此] bi3 ci3 each other; one another 3 初恋[初戀] chu1 lian4 first love 1 天各一方[天各一方] tian1 ge4 yi1 fang1 (of relatives or friends) to live far apart from each other 1 这儿[這兒] zhe4 r5 here 7 山[山] shan1 mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 4 羊皮[羊皮] yang2 pi2 sheepskin 2 乐队[樂隊] yue4 dui4 band; pop group; CL:支[zhi1] 3 黎[黎] li2 (literary) black; dark; many; multitude 5 维[維] wei2 to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension; vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4]) 4 娟[娟] juan1 beautiful; graceful 8 郑[鄭] Zheng4 Zheng state during the Warring States period; surname Zheng; abbr. for 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1] 43 微[微] wei1 tiny; miniature; slightly; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 36 一来[一來] yi1 lai2 firstly, ... 1 宿舍[宿舍] su4 she4 dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel; CL:間|间[jian1] 10 帅哥[帥哥] shuai4 ge1 handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) 2 公安[公安] gong1 an1 (Ministry of) Public Security; public safety; public security 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/100 words - 8 min 大学[大學] da4 xue2 university; college; CL:所[suo3] 10 云[雲] yun2 cloud; CL:朵[duo3] 5 八卦[八卦] ba1 gua4 the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; gossip; gossipy 3 哎呀[哎呀] ai1 ya1 interjection of wonder, shock or admiration 4 感慨[感慨] gan3 kai3 to sigh with sorrow, regret etc; rueful; deeply moved 1 百年[百年] bai3 nian2 hundred years; century; lifetime 1 修[修] xiu1 to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 6 船[船] chuan2 boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1] 1 渡[渡] du4 to cross; to pass through; to ferry 1 千年[千年] qian1 nian2 millennium 2 共[共] gong4 common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party 2 枕[枕] zhen3 pillow; to pillow; to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4] for this sense) 2 眠[眠] mian2 to sleep; to hibernate 2 宣布[宣布] xuan1 bu4 to declare; to announce; to proclaim 1 洁癖[潔癖] jie2 pi3 mysophobia; obsession with cleanliness; extreme fastidiousness 3 无论[無論] wu2 lun4 no matter what or how; regardless of whether... 1 讬[託] tuo1 variant of 託|托[tuo1] 1 朱[朱] zhu1 vermilion 7 北[北] bei3 north; to be defeated (classical) 15 多多[多多] duo1 duo1 many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 1 关照[關照] guan1 zhao4 to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind 1 彼此彼此[彼此彼此] bi3 ci3 bi3 ci3 no better (or worse) than each other; both in the same boat 1 走过[走過] zou3 guo4 to walk past; to pass by 2 走廊[走廊] zou3 lang2 corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; veranda 2 野兽[野獸] ye3 shou4 beast; wild animal 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/125 words - 9 min 出没[出沒] chu1 mo4 to come and go; to roam about (mostly unseen); (of a ghost) to haunt (a place); (of a criminal) to stalk (the streets); (of the sun) to rise and set 1 丛林[叢林] cong2 lin2 jungle; thicket; forest; Buddhist monastery 1 令[令] ling4 to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old) 2 生命[生命] sheng1 ming4 life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2] 2 宝贵[寶貴] bao3 gui4 valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by 1 青春[青春] qing1 chun1 youth; youthfulness 10 糟蹋[糟蹋] zao1 ta4 to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zao1 ta5] 1 内心[內心] nei4 xin1 heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 2 娟秀[娟秀] juan1 xiu4 beautiful; graceful 1 壶[壺] hu2 pot; classifier for bottled liquid 1 热水[熱水] re4 shui3 hot water 1 男生[男生] nan2 sheng1 schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) 10 塞给[塞給] sai1 gei3 to slip sb sth; to press sb to accept sth; to insert surreptitiously; to foist sth off on sb 1 封[封] feng1 to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters 2 转给[轉給] zhuan3 gei3 to pass on to 1 皱褶[皺褶] zhou4 zhe3 creased; wrinkled; fold; crease 2 电炉[電爐] dian4 lu2 electric stove; hot plate 5 保险丝[保險絲] bao3 xian3 si1 fuse wire; (electrical) fuse 3 电[電] dian4 electric; electricity; electrical 1 舍[舍] she4 residence 5 监[監] jian1 to supervise; to inspect; jail; prison 5 老师[老師] lao3 shi1 teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 10 您好[您好] nin2 hao3 hello (polite) 1 没电[沒電] mei2 dian4 discharged; flat; dead (of batteries) 1 训练[訓練] xun4 lian4 to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/150 words - 12 min 检讨[檢討] jian3 tao3 to examine or inspect; self-criticism; review 2 班主任[班主任] ban1 zhu3 ren4 teacher in charge of a class 1 懂事[懂事] dong3 shi4 sensible; thoughtful; intelligent 2 大学生[大學生] da4 xue2 sheng1 university student; college student 1 火灾[火災] huo3 zai1 fire (that burns buildings etc) 1 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) 1 死缠烂打[死纏爛打] si3 chan2 lan4 da3 (coll.) to pester; to harass 1 女生[女生] nu:3 sheng1 schoolgirl; female student; girl 6 火药[火藥] huo3 yao4 gunpowder 1 搞定[搞定] gao3 ding4 to fix; to settle; to wangle 1 美人计[美人計] mei3 ren2 ji4 honey trap; sexual entrapment; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 管用[管用] guan3 yong4 efficacious; useful 2 搞不好[搞不好] gao3 bu5 hao3 (coll.) maybe; perhaps 1 关掉[關掉] guan1 diao4 to switch off; to shut off 2 低级[低級] di1 ji2 low level; rudimentary; vulgar; low; inferior 1 广播[廣播] guang3 bo1 broadcast; CL:個|个[ge4]; broadcasting; to broadcast; (formal) to propagate; to publicize 2 发脾气[發脾氣] fa1 pi2 qi4 to get angry 1 得罪[得罪] de2 zui5 to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4] 2 独生子女[獨生子女] du2 sheng1 zi3 nu:3 an only child 1 教养[教養] jiao4 yang3 to train; to educate; to bring up; to nurture; education; culture; upbringing; early conditioning 1 林[林] lin2 woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 16 搬走[搬走] ban1 zou3 to carry 1 走去[走去] zou3 qu4 to walk over (to) 1 出国[出國] chu1 guo2 to go abroad; to leave the country; emigration 3 美国[美國] Mei3 guo2 United States; USA; US 10 //So Young - S1/Ep1/175 words - 14 min 城市[城市] cheng2 shi4 city; town; CL:座[zuo4] 5 上学[上學] shang4 xue2 to go to school; to attend school 2 实话[實話] shi2 hua4 truth 1 居心[居心] ju1 xin1 to harbor (evil) intentions; to be bent on; a tranquil heart or mind 2 天地良心[天地良心] tian1 di4 liang2 xin1 in all honesty; truth to tell 1 吹[吹] chui1 to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through 2 一点儿[一點兒] yi1 dian3 r5 erhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3] 3 干嘛[幹嘛] gan4 ma2 what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? 19 自找麻烦[自找麻煩] zi4 zhao3 ma2 fan5 to ask for trouble; to invite difficulties 1 嫉妒[嫉妒] ji2 du4 to be jealous; to envy; to hate 3 饶[饒] rao2 rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although 2 魅力[魅力] mei4 li4 charm; fascination; glamor; charisma 2 无缘无故[無緣無故] wu2 yuan2 wu2 gu4 no cause, no reason (idiom); completely uncalled for 2 甩[甩] shuai3 to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) 1 外表[外表] wai4 biao3 external; outside; outward appearance 1 端庄[端莊] duan1 zhuang1 dignified; composed 1 背地里[背地裡] bei4 di4 li5 behind sb's back 1 堕落[墮落] duo4 luo4 to degrade; to degenerate; to become depraved; corrupt; a fall from grace 2 黄[黃] huang2 yellow; pornographic; to fall through 1 果树[果樹] guo3 shu4 fruit tree; CL:棵[ke1] 1 滑石[滑石] hua2 shi2 talc 1 韶[韶] shao2 (music); excellent; harmonious 1 村子[村子] cun1 zi5 village 1 那儿[那兒] na4 r5 there 1 醉[醉] zui4 intoxicated 2 //So Young - S1/Ep1/200 words - 16 min 解[解] jie3 to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection 1 愁[愁] chou2 to worry about 2 悠[悠] you1 long or drawn out; remote in time or space; leisurely; to swing; pensive; worried 1 点儿[點兒] dian3 r5 erhua variant of 點|点[dian3] 5 说说[說說] shuo1 shuo5 to say sth 1 风流韵事[風流韻事] feng1 liu2 yun4 shi4 poetic and passionate (idiom); romance; love affair 1 立志[立志] li4 zhi4 to be determined; to be resolved 1 几岁[幾歲] ji3 sui4 how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) 1 小学[小學] xiao3 xue2 elementary school; primary school; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 初中[初中] chu1 zhong1 junior high school; abbr. for 初級中學|初级中学[chu1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 1 果[果] guo3 fruit; result; resolute; indeed; if really 1 世交[世交] shi4 jiao1 (long time) friend of the family 1 心灵手巧[心靈手巧] xin1 ling2 shou3 qiao3 capable; clever; dexterous 1 智慧[智慧] zhi4 hui4 wisdom; knowledge; intelligent; intelligence 1 渊博[淵博] yuan1 bo2 erudite; profound; learned; extremely knowledgeable 1 几乎[幾乎] ji1 hu1 almost; nearly; practically 1 家属[家屬] jia1 shu3 family member; (family) dependent 1 心头[心頭] xin1 tou2 heart; thoughts; mind 1 独[獨] du2 alone; independent; single; sole; only 1 锺[鍾] zhong1 variant of 鍾|钟[zhong1] 1 考上[考上] kao3 shang4 to pass a university entrance exam 4 哟[喲] yo5 (sentence-final particle expressing exhortation); (syllable filler in a song) 3 交流[交流] jiao1 liu2 to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb) 1 革命[革命] ge2 ming4 revolution; revolutionary (politics); CL:次[ci4] 1 理想[理想] li3 xiang3 an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect 7 //So Young - S1/Ep1/225 words - 18 min 扬起[揚起] yang2 qi3 to raise one's head; to perk up 1 风帆[風帆] feng1 fan1 sail; sailing boat 1 头发[頭髮] tou2 fa5 hair (on the head) 1 惊慌[驚慌] jing1 huang1 to panic; to be alarmed 1 屋[屋] wu1 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4] 1 里边儿[裡邊兒] li3 bian5 r5 erhua variant of 裡邊|里边[li3 bian5] 1 男朋友[男朋友] nan2 peng2 you5 boyfriend 3 暗恋[暗戀] an4 lian4 to be secretly in love with 2 眼看[眼看] yan3 kan4 soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens 1 恋[戀] lian4 to feel attached to; to long for; to love 1 失恋[失戀] shi1 lian4 to lose one's love; to break up (in a romantic relationship); to feel jilted 1 老公[老公] lao3 gong1 (coll.) husband 2 杂念[雜念] za2 nian4 distracting thoughts 1 事业有成[事業有成] shi4 ye4 you3 cheng2 to be successful in business; professional success 1 吉祥物[吉祥物] ji2 xiang2 wu4 mascot 1 说风凉话[說風涼話] shuo1 feng1 liang2 hua4 to sneer; to make cynical remarks; sarcastic talk 1 县城[縣城] xian4 cheng2 county seat; county town 2 考[考] kao3 to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 3 对得起[對得起] dui4 de5 qi3 not to let sb down; to treat sb fairly; be worthy of 1 付出[付出] fu4 chu1 to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 1 待价而沽[待價而沽] dai4 jia4 er2 gu1 to sell only for a good price (idiom); to wait for a good offer 1 远大[遠大] yuan3 da4 far-reaching; broad; ambitious; promising 1 安逸[安逸] an1 yi4 easy and comfortable; easy 1 不朽[不朽] bu4 xiu3 immortal; immortality 2 黄脸[黃臉] huang2 lian3 yellow face (due to sickness etc); yellow-skinned people 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/250 words - 19 min 欧巴桑[歐巴桑] ou1 ba5 sang1 older female; woman of mature years (Japanese loanword) 1 干杯[乾杯] gan1 bei1 to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup 3 草率[草率] cao3 shuai4 careless; negligent; sloppy; not serious 2 千千万万[千千萬萬] qian1 qian1 wan4 wan4 lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands 1 缺[缺] que1 deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of 2 采花[採花] cai3 hua1 to pick flowers; to enter houses at night in order to rape women 1 盗[盜] dao4 to steal; to rob; to plunder; thief; bandit; robber 1 天上[天上] tian1 shang4 celestial; heavenly 1 雷[雷] lei2 thunder; mine (weapon); (Internet slang) terrifying; terrific 1 劈[劈] pi1 to hack; to chop; to split open; (of lightning) to strike 1 微微[微微] wei1 wei1 slight; faint; humble 11 肉麻[肉麻] rou4 ma2 sickening; corny; sappy; maudlin; fulsome (of praise) 1 兮兮[兮兮] xi1 xi1 (particle used to exaggerate certain adjectives, in particular 神經兮兮|神经兮兮, 髒兮兮|脏兮兮, 可憐兮兮|可怜兮兮, and 慘兮兮|惨兮兮) 2 开学[開學] kai1 xue2 foundation of a University or College; school opening; the start of a new term 2 社团[社團] she4 tuan2 association; society; group; union; club; organization 5 标志[標誌] biao1 zhi4 sign; mark; symbol; logo; to symbolize; to indicate; to mark 1 围棋[圍棋] wei2 qi2 the game of Go 5 社[社] she4 society; group; club; agency; (old) god of the land 5 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 3 艰苦朴素[艱苦樸素] jian1 ku3 pu3 su4 leading a plain, hardworking life (idiom) 1 龙[龍] long2 dragon; CL:條|条[tiao2]; imperial 1 则[則] ze2 (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; standard; norm; principle; to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items 2 灵[靈] ling2 quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin 1 不在乎[不在乎] bu4 zai4 hu5 not to care 1 形式[形式] xing2 shi4 outer appearance; form; shape; formality; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/275 words - 20 min 内涵[內涵] nei4 han2 meaningful content; implication; connotation (semantics); inner qualities (of a person) 1 回头[回頭] hui2 tou2 to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by 2 报到[報到] bao4 dao4 to report for duty; to check in; to register 1 没戏[沒戲] mei2 xi4 (coll.) not a chance; no way; hopeless 1 接着[接著] jie1 zhe5 to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn 3 深度[深度] shen1 du4 depth; (of a speech etc) profundity; advanced stage of development 1 加入[加入] jia1 ru4 to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 4 另[另] ling4 other; another; separate; separately 2 高徒[高徒] gao1 tu2 brilliant student 1 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) 1 妹妹[妹妹] mei4 mei5 younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 要不[要不] yao4 bu4 otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 7 会费[會費] hui4 fei4 membership dues 1 围[圍] wei2 to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) 2 棋[棋] qi2 chess; chess-like game; a game of chess; CL:盤|盘[pan2]; chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 1 挑战[挑戰] tiao3 zhan4 to challenge; challenge 1 赛[賽] sai4 to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel 1 天然[天然] tian1 ran2 natural 1 添麻烦[添麻煩] tian1 ma2 fan5 to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 1 泡[泡] pao4 bubble; foam; blister (i.e. skin bubble); to soak; to steep; to infuse; to dawdle; to shilly-shally; to hang about; to pick up (a girl); to get off with (a sexual partner); classifier for occurrences of an action; classifier for number of infusions 1 校[校] jiao4 to proofread; to check; to compare 3 校[校] xiao4 school; military officer; CL:所[suo3] 3 里[裏] li3 variant of 裡|里[li3] 10 出息[出息] chu1 xi5 future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up 7 典型[典型] dian3 xing2 model; typical case; archetype; typical; representative 1 玩物丧志[玩物喪志] wan2 wu4 sang4 zhi4 lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress; excessive attention to trivia saps the will 2 //So Young - S1/Ep1/300 words - 21 min 偏要[偏要] pian1 yao4 to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything 1 姑娘[姑娘] gu1 niang5 girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 发展[發展] fa1 zhan3 development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 1 地步[地步] di4 bu4 stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); situation; leeway 1 便宜[便宜] pian2 yi5 cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 1 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 2 雷雨[雷雨] lei2 yu3 thunderstorm 1 胖子[胖子] pang4 zi5 fat person; fatty 2 追求[追求] zhui1 qiu2 to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo 1 美的[美的] Mei3 di2 Midea (brand) 1 权利[權利] quan2 li4 power; right; privilege 1 有钱[有錢] you3 qian2 well-off; wealthy 2 暗地里[暗地裡] an4 di4 li5 secretly; inwardly; on the sly 2 女朋友[女朋友] nu:3 peng2 you5 girlfriend 2 线索[線索] xian4 suo3 trail; clues; thread (of a story) 1 趁机[趁機] chen4 ji1 to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation 1 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 6 鲜花[鮮花] xian1 hua1 flower; fresh flowers; CL:朵[duo3] 1 只管[只管] zhi3 guan3 solely engrossed in one thing; just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest); simply; by all means; please feel free; do not hesitate (to ask for sth) 1 不问[不問] bu4 wen4 to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off 1 客人[客人] ke4 ren2 visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 1 资料[資料] zi1 liao4 material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 1 签[簽] qian1 to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 1 课[課] ke4 subject; course; CL:門|门[men2]; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2]; to levy; tax; form of divination 3 翘[翹] qiao2 outstanding; to raise 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/325 words - 22 min 打听[打聽] da3 ting5 to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 3 李[李] li3 plum 4 某人[某人] mou3 ren2 someone; a certain person; some people; I (self-address after one's surname) 1 学期[學期] xue2 qi1 term; semester; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 点名[點名] dian3 ming2 roll call; to mention sb by name; (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name 1 未[未] wei4 not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° 2 中国[中國] Zhong1 guo2 China 2 古代[古代] gu3 dai4 ancient times; olden times 4 史[史] shi3 history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China 2 期末[期末] qi1 mo4 end of term 1 成绩[成績] cheng2 ji4 achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 3 统统[統統] tong3 tong3 totally 1 零[零] ling2 zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither 1 呼叫器[呼叫器] hu1 jiao4 qi4 pager; beeper 1 课外读物[課外讀物] ke4 wai4 du2 wu4 extracurricular reading material 1 隔[隔] ge2 to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of 1 墙[牆] qiang2 wall; CL:面[mian4],堵[du3] 1 园林[園林] yuan2 lin2 gardens; park; landscape garden 1 自以为是[自以為是] zi4 yi3 wei2 shi4 to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated 1 教授[教授] jiao4 shou4 professor; to instruct; to lecture on; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 1 发飙[發飆] fa1 biao1 to flip out; to act out violently 1 快点儿[快點兒] kuai4 dian3 r5 erhua variant of 快點|快点[kuai4 dian3] 1 艺术[藝術] yi4 shu4 art 1 博大精深[博大精深] bo2 da4 jing1 shen1 wide-ranging and profound; broad and deep 1 特点[特點] te4 dian3 characteristic (feature); trait; feature; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/350 words - 23 min 耽误[耽誤] dan1 wu5 to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 2 节[節] jie2 festival; holiday; node; joint; section; segment; part; to economize; to save; to abridge; moral integrity; classifier for segments, e.g. lessons, train wagons, biblical verses; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 女孩[女孩] nu:3 hai2 girl; lass 3 零食[零食] ling2 shi2 between-meal nibbles; snacks 1 功课[功課] gong1 ke4 homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study; CL:門|门[men2] 2 点子[點子] dian3 zi5 spot; point; dot; speck; drop (of liquid); droplet; point (of argument); idea; crux; indication; pointer 1 天才[天才] tian1 cai2 talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted 1 蠢材[蠢材] chun3 cai2 idiot 1 天生[天生] tian1 sheng1 nature; disposition; innate; natural 1 丽[麗] li4 beautiful 1 质[質] zhi4 character; nature; quality; plain; to pawn; pledge; hostage; to question; Taiwan pr. [zhi2] 1 爹[爹] die1 dad 1 光临[光臨] guang1 lin2 (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend 1 寒舍[寒舍] han2 she4 my humble home 1 沐[沐] mu4 to bathe; to cleanse; to receive; to be given 1 春[春] chun1 spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life 2 蜜罐[蜜罐] mi4 guan4 honey pot; fig. comfortable living conditions; privileged environment 1 甜[甜] tian2 sweet 2 录影带[錄影帶] lu4 ying3 dai4 videotape (Tw); CL:盤|盘[pan2] 2 货[貨] huo4 goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 强中自有强中手[強中自有強中手] qiang2 zhong1 zi4 you3 qiang2 zhong1 shou3 however strong you are, there is always someone stronger (idiom); there is always sth more to learn; never be satisfied to rest on your laurels; there is no room for complacency 1 邋遢[邋遢] la1 ta5 sloppy 1 简直[簡直] jian3 zhi2 simply; at all; practically 1 卫生[衛生] wei4 sheng1 health; hygiene; sanitation 1 模范[模範] mo2 fan4 model; fine example 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/375 words - 25 min 名士[名士] ming2 shi4 famous scholar; worthy; celebrity, esp. distinguished literary person having no official post 1 风度[風度] feng1 du4 elegance (for men); elegant demeanor; grace; poise 3 不拘小节[不拘小節] bu4 ju1 xiao3 jie2 to not bother about trifles (idiom) 1 呸[呸] pei1 pah!; bah!; pooh!; to spit (in contempt) 1 哎[哎] ai1 hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) 5 变态[變態] bian4 tai4 to metamorphose (biology); abnormal; perverted; hentai; (slang) pervert 2 怪人[怪人] guai4 ren2 strange person; eccentric 1 口味[口味] kou3 wei4 a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor 1 赶紧[趕緊] gan3 jin3 hurriedly; without delay 3 少女[少女] shao4 nu:3 girl; young lady 1 立马[立馬] li4 ma3 at once; immediately; promptly; swiftly 1 走人[走人] zou3 ren2 (coll.) to leave; to beat it 1 隔壁[隔壁] ge2 bi4 next door; neighbor 1 取[取] qu3 to take; to get; to choose; to fetch 1 有种[有種] you3 zhong3 to have guts; to have courage; to be brave 2 本事[本事] ben3 shi5 ability; skill 1 大名[大名] da4 ming2 famous name; your distinguished name; one's formal personal name 1 陈[陳] chen2 to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 33 孝[孝] xiao4 filial piety or obedience; mourning apparel 32 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 1 歪[歪] wai1 askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side 3 亏[虧] kui1 deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... 3 推倒[推倒] tui1 dao3 to push over; to overthrow 1 手无缚鸡之力[手無縛雞之力] shou3 wu2 fu4 ji1 zhi1 li4 lit. lacking the strength even to truss a chicken (idiom); fig. weak; unaccustomed to physical work 1 弱[弱] ruo4 weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/400 words - 27 min 女子[女子] nu:3 zi3 woman; female 1 装傻[裝傻] zhuang1 sha3 to act stupid; to pretend to be naive 1 不但[不但] bu4 dan4 not only (... but also...) 1 差点[差點] cha4 dian3 almost; nearly 1 弄坏[弄壞] nong4 huai4 to ruin; to spoil; to break 1 挡住[擋住] dang3 zhu4 to obstruct 1 抢救[搶救] qiang3 jiu4 to rescue 1 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 2 指[指] zhi3 finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end 2 鼻子[鼻子] bi2 zi5 nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 1 好说[好說] hao3 shuo1 easy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me 3 牛[牛] niu2 ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome 1 魔鬼[魔鬼] mo2 gui3 devil 2 专门[專門] zhuan1 men2 specialist; specialized; customized 1 乱动[亂動] luan4 dong4 to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about 1 犯得着[犯得著] fan4 de5 zhao2 worthwhile (often in rhetorical questions, implying not worthwhile); also written 犯得上 1 玩意[玩意] wan2 yi4 toy; plaything; thing; act; trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc) 1 地上[地上] di4 shang5 on the ground; on the floor 1 了不起[了不起] liao3 bu5 qi3 amazing; terrific; extraordinary 2 值钱[值錢] zhi2 qian2 valuable; costly; expensive 1 惹[惹] re3 to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) 4 好汉[好漢] hao3 han4 hero; strong and courageous person; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 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 1 杂碎[雜碎] za2 sui4 offal; mixed entrails; trivial matters 1 邪[邪] xie2 demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/425 words - 29 min 瘪三[癟三] bie1 san1 (Wu dialect) bum; wretched-looking tramp who lives by begging or stealing 1 眼镜[眼鏡] yan3 jing4 spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4] 1 事儿[事兒] shi4 r5 one's employment; business; matter that needs to be settled; (northern dialect) (of a person) demanding; trying; troublesome; erhua variant of 事[shi4]; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] 10 计[計] ji4 to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge 1 小人[小人] xiao3 ren2 person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character 1 站住[站住] zhan4 zhu4 to stand 1 礼貌[禮貌] li3 mao4 courtesy; manners 3 把手[把手] ba3 shou5 handle; grip; knob 1 上课[上課] shang4 ke4 to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class 3 当众[當眾] dang1 zhong4 in public; in front of everybody 1 拉拉扯扯[拉拉扯扯] la1 la1 che3 che3 to tug at; to pull at sb aggressively; to take sb's hand or arm in a too familiar way; (derog.) to hobnob; to consort 2 哥们儿[哥們兒] ge1 men5 r5 erhua variant of 哥們|哥们[ge1 men5] 3 姐[姐] jie3 older sister 5 儿[兒] er2 child; son 7 前头[前頭] qian2 tou5 in front; at the head; ahead; above 1 裙子[裙子] qun2 zi5 skirt; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 生活费[生活費] sheng1 huo2 fei4 cost of living; living expenses; alimony 1 用光[用光] yong4 guang1 out of (supply); spent; exhausted (used up); depleted 1 省[省] sheng3 to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; (archaic) central government department 3 省[省] xing3 to inspect; to examine; to be aware; to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) 3 爸[爸] ba4 father; dad; pa; papa 5 大哥[大哥] da4 ge1 eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss 2 臂章[臂章] bi4 zhang1 armband; armlet; shoulder emblem 1 伙食[伙食] huo3 shi2 food; meals 1 管理[管理] guan3 li3 to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 抽查[抽查] chou1 cha2 random inspection; to do a spot check 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/450 words - 30 min 食堂[食堂] shi2 tang2 dining hall; CL:個|个[ge4],間|间[jian1] 1 饭菜[飯菜] fan4 cai4 food 2 份量[份量] fen4 liang5 see 分量[fen4 liang5] 2 三两[三兩] san1 liang3 two or three 1 没事儿[沒事兒] mei2 shi4 r5 to have spare time; free from work; it's not important; it's nothing; never mind 2 称[稱] cheng1 to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise 2 合适[合適] he2 shi4 suitable; fitting; appropriate 1 配合[配合] pei4 he2 matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine 1 饭盒[飯盒] fan4 he2 lunchbox; mess tin 1 托盘[托盤] tuo1 pan2 tray; salver; pallet 1 盒[盒] he2 small box; case 1 好玩[好玩] hao3 wan2 amusing; fun; interesting 2 精力[精力] jing1 li4 energy 1 条件[條件] tiao2 jian4 condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 碗[碗] wan3 bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 2 随地[隨地] sui2 di4 according to the location; everywhere; any place; from any location; from wherever you like 1 便[便] bian4 plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards 1 打饭[打飯] da3 fan4 to get food at a canteen 1 恶意[惡意] e4 yi4 malice; evil intention 1 红烧[紅燒] hong2 shao1 simmer-fried (dish) 1 排骨[排骨] pai2 gu3 pork chop; pork cutlet; spare ribs; (coll.) skinny person 1 清炒[清炒] qing1 chao3 to stir-fry; to saute 1 菜心[菜心] cai4 xin1 choy sum; Chinese flowering cabbage; stem of any Chinese cabbage 1 曾[曾] ceng2 once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 6 毓[毓] yu4 (archaic) to give birth to a child; to rear 4 //So Young - S1/Ep1/475 words - 32 min 想不通[想不通] xiang3 bu5 tong1 unable to understand; unable to get over 1 交朋友[交朋友] jiao1 peng2 you5 to make friends; (dialect) to start an affair with sb 1 瞧[瞧] qiao2 to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit 2 暴力[暴力] bao4 li4 violence; force; violent 1 仇[仇] chou2 hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) 2 姐姐[姐姐] jie3 jie5 older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 拚命[拚命] pan4 ming4 see 拼命[pin1 ming4] 1 提起[提起] ti2 qi3 to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) 3 无数[無數] wu2 shu4 countless; numberless; innumerable 1 遍[遍] bian4 everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 2 才怪[才怪] cai2 guai4 it'd be a wonder if... (following a verb phrase that is usually negative) 1 背后[背後] bei4 hou4 behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 2 讨论[討論] tao3 lun4 to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 看上[看上] kan4 shang4 to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for 2 胡说[胡說] hu2 shuo1 to talk nonsense; drivel 2 人渣[人渣] ren2 zha1 dregs of society; scum 2 冲动[衝動] chong1 dong4 to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 2 资源[資源] zi1 yuan2 natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism) 1 丰富[豐富] feng1 fu4 to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant 1 突出[突出] tu1 chu1 prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project 1 前途[前途] qian2 tu2 prospects; future outlook; journey 2 到来[到來] dao4 lai2 to arrive; arrival; advent 1 黄花菜[黃花菜] huang2 hua1 cai4 citron daylily (Hemerocallis citrina Baroni); golden needles (edible flower) 1 凉[涼] liang2 cool; cold 1 家境[家境] jia1 jing4 family financial situation; family circumstances 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/500 words - 33 min 现实[現實] xian4 shi2 reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested 1 高瞻远瞩[高瞻遠矚] gao1 zhan1 yuan3 zhu3 to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view; acute foresight 1 准[準] zhun3 accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 2 女友[女友] nu:3 you3 girlfriend 2 郎[郎] lang2 (arch.) minister; official; noun prefix denoting function or status; a youth 1 妾[妾] qie4 concubine; I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women) 1 意[意] yi4 idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate 2 捅破[捅破] tong3 po4 to pierce; to prod through 1 层[層] ceng2 layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.) 1 纸[紙] zhi3 paper; CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]; classifier for documents, letter etc 1 男女关系[男女關係] nan2 nu:3 guan1 xi4 man-woman connection; intimate relationship 1 同班同学[同班同學] tong2 ban1 tong2 xue2 classmate 1 副院长[副院長] fu4 yuan4 zhang3 deputy chair of board; vice-president (of a university etc) 2 千金[千金] qian1 jin1 thousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold; money and riches; (honorific) invaluable (support); (honorific) daughter 2 不得[不得] bu4 de2 must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 1 兜[兜] dou1 pocket; bag; to wrap up or hold in a bag; to move in a circle; to canvas or solicit; to take responsibility for; to disclose in detail; combat armor (old) 1 吃错药[吃錯藥] chi1 cuo4 yao4 (lit.) to have taken the wrong medicine; (fig.) (of one's behavior etc) different than usual; abnormal 1 听众[聽眾] ting1 zhong4 audience; listeners 1 收听[收聽] shou1 ting1 to listen to (a radio broadcast) 1 午夜[午夜] wu3 ye4 midnight 1 情话[情話] qing2 hua4 terms of endearment; words of love 1 节目[節目] jie2 mu4 program; item (on a program); CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4],套[tao4] 3 爱情[愛情] ai4 qing2 romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4] 10 咖啡[咖啡] ka1 fei1 coffee (loanword); CL:杯[bei1] 1 苦[苦] ku3 bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/525 words - 34 min 芳香[芳香] fang1 xiang1 balmy; fragrant; aromatic (chemistry) 1 四溢[四溢] si4 yi4 (of a perfume or a foul odor) permeating the whole place; (of grease etc) dripping everywhere; flowing all over the place 1 有请[有請] you3 qing3 to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech) 2 导播[導播] dao3 bo1 to direct a television or radio broadcast; director (TV, radio) 1 热线[熱線] re4 xian4 hotline (communications link) 1 电话[電話] dian4 hua4 telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number 7 紫[紫] zi3 purple; violet 1 鹃[鵑] juan1 cuckoo 1 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 2 神经[神經] shen2 jing1 nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob 1 绷紧[繃緊] beng1 jin3 to stretch taut 1 听见[聽見] ting1 jian4 to hear 1 说不出[說不出] shuo1 bu5 chu1 unable to say 1 难受[難受] nan2 shou4 to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 2 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 2 小妹妹[小妹妹] xiao3 mei4 mei5 little sister; little girl; (coll.) vulva 3 判断[判斷] pan4 duan4 to judge; to determine; judgment 1 没错[沒錯] mei2 cuo4 that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 1 恋爱[戀愛] lian4 ai4 (romantic) love; CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3]; in love; to have an affair 1 创造[創造] chuang4 zao4 to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record) 1 勇敢[勇敢] yong3 gan3 brave; courageous 1 公子[公子] gong1 zi3 son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) 2 这里[這裏] zhe4 li3 variant of 這裡|这里[zhe4 li3] 2 划船[划船] hua2 chuan2 to row a boat; rowing boat; rowing (sport) 2 香港[香港] Xiang1 gang3 Hong Kong 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/550 words - 38 min 出差[出差] chu1 chai1 to go on an official or business trip 1 玩意儿[玩意兒] wan2 yi4 r5 erhua variant of 玩意[wan2 yi4] 1 哪里[哪裏] na3 li3 where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪裡|哪里 2 逗[逗] dou4 to stay; to stop; to tease (play with); amusing; short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 讀|读[dou4]) 1 相声[相聲] xiang4 sheng5 comic dialogue; sketch; crosstalk 1 穷光蛋[窮光蛋] qiong2 guang1 dan4 poor wretch; pauper; destitute man; poverty-stricken peasant; penniless good-for-nothing; impecunious vagabond 2 赚[賺] zhuan4 to earn; to make a profit 1 输给[輸給] shu1 gei3 to lose to (sb); to be outdone by 1 得不到[得不到] de2 bu4 dao4 cannot get; cannot obtain 1 楼下[樓下] lou2 xia4 downstairs 1 玩儿[玩兒] wan2 r5 to play; to have fun; to hang out 2 花样[花樣] hua1 yang4 pattern; way of doing sth; trick; (sports) fancy-style (as figure skating etc) 1 互[互] hu4 mutual 1 神经病[神經病] shen2 jing1 bing4 mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case 1 底细[底細] di3 xi4 inside information; the ins and outs of the matter; how things stand; what's up 1 双子座[雙子座] Shuang1 zi3 zuo4 Gemini (constellation and sign of the zodiac) 1 型[型] xing2 mold; type; style; model 1 血[血] xue4 blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4] 1 汉族[漢族] Han4 zu2 Han ethnic group 1 预备[預備] yu4 bei4 to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory 1 党员[黨員] dang3 yuan2 political party member; CL:名[ming2],位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 1 出生[出生] chu1 sheng1 to be born 1 工人[工人] gong1 ren2 worker; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2] 1 家庭[家庭] jia1 ting2 family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4],個|个[ge4] 1 独生子[獨生子] du2 sheng1 zi3 only son 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/575 words - 40 min 父亲[父親] fu4 qin1 father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 早亡[早亡] zao3 wang2 premature death 1 母亲[母親] mu3 qin1 mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 性情[性情] xing4 qing2 nature; temperament 1 乖戾[乖戾] guai1 li4 perverse (behavior); disagreeable (character) 1 严苛[嚴苛] yan2 ke1 severe; harsh 1 轻度[輕度] qing1 du4 mild (symptoms etc) 1 抽烟[抽煙] chou1 yan1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) 1 独处[獨處] du2 chu3 to live alone; to spend time alone (or with a significant other) 1 善于[善於] shan4 yu2 to be good at; to be adept at 1 人际[人際] ren2 ji4 human relationships; interpersonal 1 交往[交往] jiao1 wang3 to associate (with); to have contact (with); to hang out (with); to date; (interpersonal) relationship; association; contact 1 准时[準時] zhun3 shi2 on time; punctual; on schedule 1 起床[起床] qi3 chuang2 to get out of bed; to get up 1 运动[運動] yun4 dong4 to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; CL:場|场[chang3] 1 图书馆[圖書館] tu2 shu1 guan3 library; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 1 落水[落水] luo4 shui3 to fall into water; to sink; overboard; fig. to degenerate; to sink (into depravity); to go to the dogs 2 可恶[可惡] ke3 wu4 repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable 1 受苦[受苦] shou4 ku3 to suffer hardship 1 旧[舊] jiu4 old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) 1 一笔勾销[一筆勾銷] yi1 bi3 gou1 xiao1 to write off at one stroke 1 出身[出身] chu1 shen1 to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin 3 寒微[寒微] han2 wei1 of humble origin 1 玩火自焚[玩火自焚] wan2 huo3 zi4 fen2 to play with fire and get burnt (idiom); fig. to play with evil and suffer the consequences; to get one's fingers burnt 1 学习[學習] xue2 xi2 to learn; to study 4 //So Young - S1/Ep1/600 words - 41 min 小组[小組] xiao3 zu3 group 1 谈谈[談談] tan2 tan2 to discuss; to have a chat 1 莫非[莫非] mo4 fei1 can it be possible that; could it be 1 喜[喜] xi3 to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 1 欢[歡] huan1 joyous; happy; pleased 1 英文[英文] Ying1 wen2 English (language) 1 今[今] jin1 today; modern; present; current; this; now 1 就是说[就是說] jiu4 shi4 shuo1 in other words; that is 4 不得了[不得了] bu4 de2 liao3 desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly 1 小子[小子] xiao3 zi5 (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow 1 走桃花运[走桃花運] zou3 tao2 hua1 yun4 to have luck with the ladies (idiom) 1 艳福[艷福] yan4 fu2 luck with women 1 浅[淺] qian3 shallow; light (color) 1 平常[平常] ping2 chang2 ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 2 视而不见[視而不見] shi4 er2 bu4 jian4 to turn a blind eye to; to ignore 1 鸣[鳴] ming2 to cry (of birds, animals and insects) 1 一鸣惊人[一鳴驚人] yi1 ming2 jing1 ren2 to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity 1 到手[到手] dao4 shou3 to take possession of; to get hold of 1 校园[校園] xiao4 yuan2 campus 1 人人皆知[人人皆知] ren2 ren2 jie1 zhi1 known to everyone 1 专[專] zhuan1 for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized 1 难堪[難堪] nan2 kan1 hard to take; embarrassed 1 自找苦吃[自找苦吃] zi4 zhao3 ku3 chi1 to bring trouble on oneself 1 通通[通通] tong1 tong1 all; entire; complete 2 刀山火海[刀山火海] dao1 shan1 huo3 hai3 lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames; fig. extreme danger (idiom) 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/625 words - 45 min 丈[丈] zhang4 measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m); to measure; husband; polite appellation for an older male 1 深渊[深淵] shen1 yuan1 abyss 1 义无反顾[義無反顧] yi4 wu2 fan3 gu4 honor does not allow one to glance back (idiom); duty-bound not to turn back; no surrender; to pursue justice with no second thoughts 1 勇往直前[勇往直前] yong3 wang3 zhi2 qian2 to advance bravely 1 考试[考試] kao3 shi4 to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4] 1 蹲[蹲] dun1 to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) 2 麻[麻] ma2 generic name for hemp, flax etc; hemp or flax fiber for textile materials; sesame; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; (of materials) rough or coarse; pocked; pitted; to have pins and needles or tingling; to feel numb 1 生日[生日] sheng1 ri4 birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 蛋糕[蛋糕] dan4 gao1 cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4] 3 花园[花園] hua1 yuan2 garden; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 2 小小[小小] xiao3 xiao3 very small; very few; very minor 2 心愿[心願] xin1 yuan4 cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration 1 大庭广众[大庭廣眾] da4 ting2 guang3 zhong4 public place with numerous people 1 之下[之下] zhi1 xia4 under; beneath; less than 2 反悔[反悔] fan3 hui3 to renege; to go back (on a deal); to back out (of a promise) 3 主动[主動] zhu3 dong4 to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc) 1 人际关系[人際關系] ren2 ji4 guan1 xi4 interpersonal relationship 1 角色[角色] jue2 se4 role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiao3 se4] 1 自作多情[自作多情] zi4 zuo4 duo1 qing2 to imagine that one's love is reciprocated; to shower affection on an uninterested party 1 一会儿[一會兒] yi1 hui4 r5 a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 3 蚊子[蚊子] wen2 zi5 mosquito 2 明[明] ming2 bright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the gods 3 裤子[褲子] ku4 zi5 trousers; pants; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 总要[總要] zong3 yao4 nevertheless 1 一口[一口] yi1 kou3 readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/650 words - 48 min 范围[範圍] fan4 wei2 range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 决不[決不] jue2 bu4 not at all; simply (can) not 1 星期六[星期六] Xing1 qi1 liu4 Saturday 1 南湖[南湖] Nan2 hu2 Nanhu district of Jiaxing city 嘉興市|嘉兴市[Jia1 xing1 shi4], Zhejiang 1 公园[公園] gong1 yuan2 park (for public recreation); CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4] 1 石[石] shi2 rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 1 桥[橋] qiao2 bridge; CL:座[zuo4] 1 揽[攬] lan3 to monopolize; to seize; to take into one's arms; to embrace; to fasten (with a rope etc); to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass 1 模型[模型] mo2 xing2 model; mold; matrix; pattern 1 报价[報價] bao4 jia4 to quote a price; quoted price; quote 1 低[低] di1 low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 1 厕所[廁所] ce4 suo3 toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4] 1 谈情说爱[談情說愛] tan2 qing2 shuo1 ai4 to murmur endearments (idiom); to get into a romantic relationship 1 功夫[功夫] gong1 fu5 skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort 1 有点儿[有點兒] you3 dian3 r5 slightly; a little; somewhat 2 操心[操心] cao1 xin1 to worry about 1 打赌[打賭] da3 du3 to bet; to make a bet; a wager 1 赌注[賭注] du3 zhu4 stake (in a gamble); (what is at) stake 1 赌局[賭局] du3 ju2 game of chance; gambling party; gambling joint 1 胜[勝] sheng4 victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear; equal to (a task) 1 券[券] quan4 bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half); contract; deed (i.e. title deeds); ticket; voucher; certificate 1 在握[在握] zai4 wo4 (fig.) to hold in one's hands; to be within grasp 1 对手[對手] dui4 shou3 opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match 1 优越[優越] you1 yue4 superior; superiority 1 感[感] gan3 to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/675 words - 51 min 狗腿[狗腿] gou3 tui3 lackey; henchman; to kiss up to 1 自食其力[自食其力] zi4 shi2 qi2 li4 lit. to eat off one's own strength (idiom); fig. to stand on one's own feet; to earn one's own living 1 拽[拽] ye4 to drag; to haul 1 顺眼[順眼] shun4 yan3 pleasing to the eye; nice to look at 1 王八蛋[王八蛋] wang2 ba1 dan4 bastard (insult); son of a bitch 3 领[領] ling3 neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc 1 舞[舞] wu3 to dance; to wield; to brandish 1 腰[腰] yao1 waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins 1 柔软[柔軟] rou2 ruan3 soft 1 贱[賤] jian4 inexpensive; lowly 1 妞[妞] niu1 girl 1 扭[扭] niu3 to turn; to twist; to wring; to sprain; to swing one's hips 1 秧歌[秧歌] yang1 ge5 Yangge, a popular rural folk dance 1 似的[似的] shi4 de5 seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5] 1 评委[評委] ping2 wei3 evaluation committee; judging panel; judging panel member; adjudicator; abbr. for 評選委員會委員|评选委员会委员[ping2 xuan3 wei3 yuan2 hui4 wei3 yuan2] 1 进行[進行] jin4 xing2 to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute 2 分数[分數] fen1 shu4 (exam) grade; mark; score; fraction 1 统计[統計] tong3 ji4 statistics; to count; to add up 1 上台[上台] shang4 tai2 to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater) 1 表演[表演] biao3 yan3 play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3] 3 演唱[演唱] yan3 chang4 sung performance; to sing for an audience 1 北国[北國] bei3 guo2 the northern part of the country; the North 1 举手[舉手] ju3 shou3 to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal) 1 门口[門口] men2 kou3 doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 唱歌[唱歌] chang4 ge1 to sing a song 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/700 words - 52 min 小姑[小姑] xiao3 gu1 husband's younger sister; sister-in-law 1 娘[娘] niang2 mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate 1 勇气可嘉[勇氣可嘉] yong3 qi4 ke3 jia1 to deserve praise for one's courage (idiom) 1 红日[紅日] hong2 ri4 sun 1 命运[命運] ming4 yun4 fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 颠沛流离[顛沛流離] dian1 pei4 liu2 li2 homeless and miserable (idiom); to wander about in a desperate plight; to drift 2 曲折[曲折] qu1 zhe2 winding; (fig.) complicated 2 离奇[離奇] li2 qi2 odd; bizarre 2 恐吓[恐嚇] kong3 he4 to threaten; to menace 2 做人[做人] zuo4 ren2 to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity 3 流泪[流淚] liu2 lei4 to shed tears 2 心酸[心酸] xin1 suan1 to feel sad 2 应[應] ying1 to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall 2 应[應] ying4 to answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope with 2 舍弃[捨棄] she3 qi4 to give up; to abandon; to abort 2 愿[願] yuan4 to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 3 一生[一生] yi1 sheng1 all one's life; throughout one's life 4 陪伴[陪伴] pei2 ban4 to accompany 2 之中[之中] zhi1 zhong1 inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during 1 弯弯曲曲[彎彎曲曲] wan1 wan1 qu1 qu1 curved; meandering; zigzagging 1 何时[何時] he2 shi2 when 1 伴[伴] ban4 partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany 2 热烈[熱烈] re4 lie4 enthusiastic; ardent; warm 1 拍[拍] pai1 to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 1 燃点[燃點] ran2 dian3 ignition point (temperature); combustion point 1 结伴[結伴] jie2 ban4 to go with sb; to form companionships 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/725 words - 54 min 定能[定能] ding4 neng2 to be definitely able (to do sth) 1 踏[踏] ta4 to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal; to investigate on the spot 1 轻轻[輕輕] qing1 qing1 lightly; softly 2 松[松] song1 pine; CL:棵[ke1] 1 清幽[清幽] qing1 you1 (of a location) quiet and secluded; beautiful and secluded 1 花香[花香] hua1 xiang1 fragrance of flowers 1 祝福[祝福] zhu4 fu2 blessings; to wish sb well 3 星[星] xing1 star; heavenly body; satellite; small amount 1 闪过[閃過] shan3 guo4 to flash through (one's mind); to dodge (away from pursuers) 1 闪出[閃出] shan3 chu1 to flash; to sparkle; to appear suddenly 1 希[希] xi1 to hope; to admire; variant of 稀[xi1] 1 冀[冀] ji4 (literary) to hope for 1 浪花[浪花] lang4 hua1 spray; ocean spray; spindrift; fig. happenings from one's life; CL:朵[duo3] 1 快要[快要] kuai4 yao4 almost; nearly; almost all 1 沾湿[沾濕] zhan1 shi1 to moisten; to dampen; to be steeped in; to be imbued with 1 嗯[嗯] en5 interjection indicating approval, appreciation or agreement 3 感冒[感冒] gan3 mao4 to catch cold; (common) cold; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]; (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative); (Tw) to detest; can't stand 1 学院[學院] xue2 yuan4 college; educational institute; school; faculty; CL:所[suo3] 2 高考[高考] gao1 kao3 college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]); (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试) 1 补习班[補習班] bu3 xi2 ban1 cram class; cram school; evening classes 1 不和[不和] bu4 he2 not to get along well; to be on bad terms; to be at odds; discord 1 啥[啥] sha2 dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]; also pr. [sha4] 1 打工[打工] da3 gong1 to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation 2 瓜葛[瓜葛] gua1 ge2 intertwined (as melon and vine plants); interconnected; association (of two things) 1 高处[高處] gao1 chu4 high place; elevation 2 //So Young - S1/Ep1/750 words - 57 min 大城市[大城市] da4 cheng2 shi4 major city; metropolis 1 直到[直到] zhi2 dao4 until 3 负心[負心] fu4 xin1 ungrateful; heartless; to fail to be loyal to one's love 1 总得[總得] zong3 dei3 must; have to; be bound to 1 饭馆[飯館] fan4 guan3 restaurant; CL:家[jia1] 1 馒头[饅頭] man2 tou5 steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 蒸[蒸] zheng1 to evaporate; (of cooking) to steam; torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old); finely chopped firewood (old) 2 包子[包子] bao1 zi5 steamed stuffed bun; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 改天[改天] gai3 tian1 another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check 2 回头见[回頭見] hui2 tou2 jian4 See you!; Bye! 1 赚钱[賺錢] zhuan4 qian2 to earn money; moneymaking 1 供[供] gong1 to provide; to supply 1 虚荣[虛榮] xu1 rong2 vanity 1 干活儿[幹活兒] gan4 huo2 r5 erhua variant of 幹活|干活[gan4 huo2] 1 丢人[丟人] diu1 ren2 to lose face 1 丢脸[丟臉] diu1 lian3 to lose face; humiliation 3 同情[同情] tong2 qing2 to sympathize with; sympathy 1 招呼[招呼] zhao1 hu5 to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not 1 招待所[招待所] zhao1 dai4 suo3 guest house; small hotel 1 织[織] zhi1 to weave; to knit 2 围巾[圍巾] wei2 jin1 scarf; shawl; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 下雪[下雪] xia4 xue3 to snow 1 塌[塌] ta1 to collapse; to droop; to settle down 1 顶[頂] ding3 apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to substitute; to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc); (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc 1 着呢[著呢] zhe5 ne5 comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather 3 //So Young - S1/Ep1/775 words - 60 min 怀孕[懷孕] huai2 yun4 pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy 4 喝酒[喝酒] he1 jiu3 to drink (alcohol) 2 安慰[安慰] an1 wei4 to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 糊里糊涂[糊里糊塗] hu2 li5 hu2 tu2 variant of 糊裡糊塗|糊里糊涂[hu2 li5 hu2 tu2] 1 吓坏[嚇壞] xia4 huai4 to be terrified; to terrify sb 1 有何贵干[有何貴幹] you3 he2 gui4 gan4 What (noble errand) brings you here?; May I help you?; What can I do for you? 1 佩服[佩服] pei4 fu2 to admire 2 换成[換成] huan4 cheng2 to exchange (sth) for (sth else); to replace with; to convert into 2 崩溃[崩潰] beng1 kui4 to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart 2 事到临头[事到臨頭] shi4 dao4 lin2 tou2 when things come to a head (idiom) 1 弥补[彌補] mi2 bu3 to complement; to make up for a deficiency 1 剐[剮] gua3 cut off the flesh as punishment 1 处置[處置] chu3 zhi4 to handle; to take care of; to punish 1 何尝[何嘗] he2 chang2 (rhetorical question) when?; how?; it's not that... 1 活该[活該] huo2 gai1 (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should 1 伤心[傷心] shang1 xin1 to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 4 感兴趣[感興趣] gan3 xing4 qu4 to be interested 1 赵[趙] zhao4 to surpass (old) 5 世[世] shi4 life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime; epoch; descendant; noble 7 永[永] yong3 forever; always; perpetual 7 善良[善良] shan4 liang2 good and honest; kindhearted 1 记恨[記恨] ji4 hen4 to bear grudges 1 谭[譚] tan2 variant of 談|谈[tan2] 2 晓[曉] xiao3 dawn; daybreak; to know; to let sb know; to make explicit 2 晶[晶] jing1 crystal 2 //So Young - S1/Ep1/800 words - 64 min 手术[手術] shou3 shu4 (surgical) operation; surgery; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 忍[忍] ren3 to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 1 垫[墊] dian4 pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money) 1 上车[上車] shang4 che1 to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 1 既往不咎[既往不咎] ji4 wang3 bu4 jiu4 to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones; There is no point in crying over spilt milk. 1 下不为例[下不為例] xia4 bu4 wei2 li4 not to be repeated; not to be taken as a precedent; just this once 1 看好[看好] kan4 hao3 optimistic (about the outcome); bullish; to think highly of; to support 1 牌[牌] pai2 mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal; CL:片[pian4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] 1 一对[一對] yi1 dui4 couple; pair 1 贴[貼] tie1 to stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g. money for food or housing); sticker; classifier for sticking plaster: strip 4 发牌[發牌] fa1 pai2 to deal (cards) 2 打的[打的] da3 di1 (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi 2 雌雄同体[雌雄同體] ci2 xiong2 tong2 ti3 hermaphrodite 1 打牌[打牌] da3 pai2 to play mahjong or cards 2 分心[分心] fen1 xin1 to distract 1 别管[別管] bie2 guan3 no matter (who, what etc) 1 私事[私事] si1 shi4 personal matters 1 无关[無關] wu2 guan1 unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) 1 劫[劫] jie2 to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce; calamity; abbr. for kalpa 劫波[jie2 bo1] 2 财[財] cai2 money; wealth; riches; property; valuables 1 色[色] se4 color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 3 深更半夜[深更半夜] shen1 geng1 ban4 ye4 in the dead of night (idiom) 1 厮混[廝混] si1 hun4 to hang out together with (derog.); to mix with 1 自尊[自尊] zi4 zun1 self-respect; self-esteem; ego; pride 1 朝三暮四[朝三暮四] zhao1 san1 mu4 si4 lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon; indecisive; to blow hot and cold 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/825 words - 67 min 注定[註定] zhu4 ding4 to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably 1 一事无成[一事無成] yi1 shi4 wu2 cheng2 to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere 1 粪坑[糞坑] fen4 keng1 latrine pit; cesspit 1 石头[石頭] shi2 tou5 stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 1 警告[警告] jing3 gao4 to warn; to admonish 1 除非[除非] chu2 fei1 only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 2 否认[否認] fou3 ren4 to declare to be untrue; to deny 1 九十[九十] jiu3 shi2 ninety 1 报数[報數] bao4 shu4 number off! (command in military drill); count off! 2 节奏[節奏] jie2 zou4 rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat 1 来自[來自] lai2 zi4 to come from (a place); From: (in email header) 2 火星[火星] huo3 xing1 spark 4 金星[金星] jin1 xing1 gold star; stars (that one sees from blow to the head etc) 1 红旗[紅旗] hong2 qi2 red flag; CL:面[mian4] 1 插[插] cha1 to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose 1 教育[教育] jiao4 yu4 to educate; to teach; education 2 改革[改革] gai3 ge2 reform; CL:次[ci4],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4]; to reform 1 不断[不斷] bu4 duan4 unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 2 教学[教學] jiao4 xue2 to teach; teaching and learning; education; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4] 1 质量[質量] zhi4 liang4 quality; (physics) mass; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 提高[提高] ti2 gao1 to raise; to increase; to improve 1 全国[全國] quan2 guo2 whole nation; nationwide; countrywide; national 1 工业[工業] gong1 ye4 industry 1 佼佼者[佼佼者] jiao3 jiao3 zhe3 well-known figure; excellent (person, company etc) 1 圈[圈] quan1 circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/850 words - 68 min 民国[民國] Min2 guo2 Republic of China (1912-1949); used in Taiwan as the name of the calendar era (e.g. 民國六十年|民国六十年 is 1971, the 60th year after 1911) 1 时期[時期] shi2 qi1 period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 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 1 路过[路過] lu4 guo4 to pass by or through 1 仰慕[仰慕] yang3 mu4 to admire 1 师妹[師妹] shi1 mei4 junior female student or apprentice; daughter (younger than oneself) of one's teacher 1 错过[錯過] cuo4 guo4 to miss (train, opportunity etc) 2 校长[校長] xiao4 zhang3 (college, university) president; headmaster; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 1 女婿[女婿] nu:3 xu5 daughter's husband; son-in-law 1 豪门[豪門] hao2 men2 rich and powerful (families); aristocratic; big shots 1 八十[八十] ba1 shi2 eighty; 80 1 说实话[說實話] shuo1 shi2 hua4 to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly 1 期间[期間] qi1 jian1 period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 谈恋爱[談戀愛] tan2 lian4 ai4 to court; to go steady; to be dating 1 转化[轉化] zhuan3 hua4 to change; to transform; isomerization (chemistry) 1 友情[友情] you3 qing2 friendly feelings; friendship 1 异[異] yi4 different; other; hetero-; unusual; strange; surprising; to distinguish; to separate; to discriminate 1 老鼠[老鼠] lao3 shu3 rat; mouse; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 马虎[馬虎] ma3 hu5 careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy 2 钢筋[鋼筋] gang1 jin1 steel reinforcing bar 1 比率[比率] bi3 lu:4 ratio; rate; percentage 1 离谱[離譜] li2 pu3 excessive; beyond reasonable limits; irregular 1 差错[差錯] cha1 cuo4 mistake; slip-up; fault; error (in data transmission); accident; mishap 3 栋[棟] dong4 classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old) 5 大楼[大樓] da4 lou2 building (a relatively large, multi-storey one); CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 3 //So Young - S1/Ep1/875 words - 70 min 倒塌[倒塌] dao3 ta1 to collapse (of building); to topple over 1 土木[土木] tu3 mu4 building; construction; civil engineering 1 工程师[工程師] gong1 cheng2 shi1 engineer; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 1 用得着[用得著] yong4 de5 zhao2 to be able to use; useable; to have a use for sth; (in interrogative sentence) to be necessary to 1 肝火[肝火] gan1 huo3 irascibility; irritability; (TCM) inflammation of the liver 1 小题大作[小題大作] xiao3 ti2 da4 zuo4 variant of 小題大做|小题大做[xiao3 ti2 da4 zuo4] 1 建造[建造] jian4 zao4 to construct; to build 2 楼房[樓房] lou2 fang2 a building of two or more stories; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 1 精确[精確] jing1 que4 accurate; precise 2 无比[無比] wu2 bi3 incomparable; matchless 2 公分[公分] gong1 fen1 centimeter; gram 6 差池[差池] cha1 chi2 mistake; error; mishap 2 误差[誤差] wu4 cha1 difference; error; inaccuracy 3 允许[允許] yun3 xu3 to permit; to allow 1 存在[存在] cun2 zai4 to exist; to be; existence 1 合理[合理] he2 li3 rational; reasonable; fair 1 足以[足以] zu2 yi3 sufficient to...; so much so that; so that 1 坍塌[坍塌] tan1 ta1 to collapse 2 国庆日[國慶日] guo2 qing4 ri4 national day 1 老家[老家] lao3 jia1 native place; place of origin; home state or region 1 破费[破費] po4 fei4 to spend (money or time) 1 生日快乐[生日快樂] sheng1 ri4 kuai4 le4 Happy birthday 4 礼轻情意重[禮輕情意重] li3 qing1 qing2 yi4 zhong4 goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it. 1 诗[詩] shi1 poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verse 1 呗[唄] bei5 modal particle indicating indicating lack of enthusiasm; modal particle indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/900 words - 72 min 贵重[貴重] gui4 zhong4 precious 4 情谊[情誼] qing2 yi4 friendship; camaraderie 1 西方[西方] Xi1 fang1 the West; the Occident; Western countries 1 礼仪[禮儀] li3 yi2 etiquette; ceremony 1 十足[十足] shi2 zu2 ample; complete; hundred percent; a pure shade (of some color) 1 吻[吻] wen3 kiss; to kiss; mouth 3 礼[禮] li3 gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy 3 世面[世面] shi4 mian4 aspects of society; the world 1 排队[排隊] pai2 dui4 to line up 1 交钱[交錢] jiao1 qian2 to pay up; to shell out; to hand over the money to cover sth 1 卡拉OK[卡拉OK] ka3 la1 O K karaoke (loanword) 1 请客[請客] qing3 ke4 to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner 1 定[定] ding4 to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order 1 收拾[收拾] shou1 shi5 to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 1 卡拉[卡拉] ka3 la1 karaoke 1 论文[論文] lun4 wen2 paper; treatise; thesis; CL:篇[pian1]; to discuss a paper or thesis (old) 1 写完[寫完] xie3 wan2 to finish writing 1 心意[心意] xin1 yi4 regard; kindly feelings; intention 1 收下[收下] shou1 xia4 to accept; to receive 1 主角[主角] zhu3 jue2 leading role; lead 3 找事[找事] zhao3 shi4 to look for employment; to pick a quarrel 1 晕[暈] yun1 confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out 1 晕[暈] yun4 dizzy; halo; ring around moon or sun 1 彻底[徹底] che4 di3 thorough; thoroughly; complete 2 骗人[騙人] pian4 ren2 to cheat sb; a scam 1 睹物思人[睹物思人] du3 wu4 si1 ren2 seeing an object makes one miss its owner (idiom) 2 //So Young - S1/Ep1/925 words - 76 min 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 1 厚脸皮[厚臉皮] hou4 lian3 pi2 brazen; shameless; impudent; cheek; thick-skinned 1 失踪[失蹤] shi1 zong1 to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for 1 足够[足夠] zu2 gou4 enough; sufficient 1 勇气[勇氣] yong3 qi4 courage; valor 1 独立[獨立] du2 li4 independent; independence; to stand alone 1 个体[個體] ge4 ti3 individual 1 迷恋[迷戀] mi2 lian4 to be infatuated with; to indulge in 1 睁[睜] zheng1 to open (one's eyes) 1 牢牢[牢牢] lao2 lao2 firmly; safely 1 回忆[回憶] hui2 yi4 to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 确认[確認] que4 ren4 to confirm; to verify; confirmation 1 付款[付款] fu4 kuan3 to pay a sum of money; payment 2 商品[商品] shang1 pin3 commodity; goods; merchandise; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 总共[總共] zong3 gong4 altogether; in sum; in all; in total 1 袋[袋] dai4 pouch; bag; sack; pocket 1 方便面[方便麵] fang1 bian4 mian4 instant noodles 1 验明正身[驗明正身] yan4 ming2 zheng4 shen1 to identify; to verify sb's identity; identification 1 证据[證據] zheng4 ju4 evidence; proof; testimony 2 搜[搜] sou1 to search 2 侮辱[侮辱] wu3 ru3 to insult; to humiliate; dishonor 3 人格[人格] ren2 ge2 personality; integrity; dignity 4 侵犯[侵犯] qin1 fan4 to infringe on; to encroach on; to violate; to assault 1 人权[人權] ren2 quan2 human rights 2 怎么着[怎麼著] zen3 me5 zhao1 what?; how?; how about?; whatever; also pr. [zen3 me5 zhe5] 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/950 words - 78 min 撒野[撒野] sa1 ye3 to display shockingly bad behavior; to behave atrociously 1 协商[協商] xie2 shang1 to consult with; to talk things over; agreement 1 保卫[保衛] bao3 wei4 to defend; to safeguard 2 反映[反映] fan3 ying4 to mirror; to reflect; mirror image; reflection; (fig.) to report; to make known; to render 1 组织[組織] zu3 zhi1 to organize; organization; organized system; nerve; tissue; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 非要[非要] fei1 yao4 to want absolutely; to insist on (doing something) 1 野蛮[野蠻] ye3 man2 barbarous; uncivilized 1 行径[行徑] xing2 jing4 path; conduct; behavior 1 形同虚设[形同虛設] xing2 tong2 xu1 she4 to exist in name only; empty shell; useless (idiom) 1 恶劣[惡劣] e4 lie4 vile; nasty; of very poor quality 1 局面[局面] ju2 mian4 aspect; phase; situation 1 菜市场[菜市場] cai4 shi4 chang3 food market 1 践踏[踐踏] jian4 ta4 to trample 1 强奸[強姦] qiang2 jian1 to rape 1 赔偿[賠償] pei2 chang2 to compensate 3 嚷嚷[嚷嚷] rang1 rang5 to argue noisily; to shout; to make widely known; to reproach 1 这不[這不] zhe4 bu5 (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) 2 公正[公正] gong1 zheng4 just; fair; equitable 1 损失[損失] sun3 shi1 loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage 1 大姐[大姐] da4 jie3 big sister; elder sister; older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker) 2 尽管[儘管] jin3 guan3 despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating 1 几年[幾年] ji3 nian2 a few years; several years; how many years 3 自家人[自家人] zi4 jia1 ren2 sb with whom one is on familiar terms; sb from the same place (same house, same town etc); one of us 1 代[代] dai4 to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 1 姐妹[姐妹] jie3 mei4 sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/975 words - 80 min 爱面子[愛面子] ai4 mian4 zi5 to like to look good in the eyes of others; sensitive about how one is regarded by others; proud 1 想念[想念] xiang3 nian4 to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again 2 玉[玉] yu4 jade 1 飞龙[飛龍] fei1 long2 wyvern (type of dragon) 3 吃醋[吃醋] chi1 cu4 to feel jealous 1 懒得[懶得] lan3 de2 not to feel like (doing sth); disinclined to 1 笨蛋[笨蛋] ben4 dan4 fool; idiot 1 建[建] jian4 to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct 2 应聘[應聘] ying4 pin4 to accept a job offer; to apply for an advertised position 1 碰见[碰見] peng4 jian4 to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into 1 实验[實驗] shi2 yan4 experiment; test; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; experimental; to experiment 1 阶段[階段] jie1 duan4 stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 看法[看法] kan4 fa3 way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 争辩[爭辯] zheng1 bian4 a dispute; to wrangle 1 罢了[罷了] ba4 le5 a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) 1 眼光[眼光] yan3 guang1 gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things 1 相似[相似] xiang1 si4 to resemble; similar; like; resemblance; similarity 1 企业[企業] qi3 ye4 company; firm; enterprise; corporation; CL:家[jia1] 2 人才流失[人才流失] ren2 cai2 liu2 shi1 brain drain; outflow of talent 1 报酬[報酬] bao4 chou5 reward; remuneration 1 可靠[可靠] ke3 kao4 reliable 2 人才[人才] ren2 cai2 talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks 2 双职工[雙職工] shuang1 zhi2 gong1 working couple (husband and wife both employed) 2 化[化] hua4 to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2] 1 尽心尽力[盡心盡力] jin4 xin1 jin4 li4 making an all-out effort (idiom); to try one's heart out; to do one's utmost 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1000 words - 82 min 奉献[奉獻] feng4 xian4 to offer respectfully; to consecrate; to dedicate; to devote 1 热血[熱血] re4 xue4 hot blood; warm-blooded (animal); endothermic (physiology) 1 海洋[海洋] hai3 yang2 ocean; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 馆[館] guan3 building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1] 3 良心[良心] liang2 xin1 conscience 1 票[票] piao4 ticket; ballot; banknote; CL:張|张[zhang1]; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for groups, batches, business transactions 1 学生证[學生證] xue2 sheng5 zheng4 student identity card 1 嗦[嗦] suo1 suck 1 亲自[親自] qin1 zi4 personally; in person; oneself 1 海豚[海豚] hai3 tun2 dolphin 4 驯[馴] xun4 to attain gradually; to tame; Taiwan pr. [xun2] 2 兽[獸] shou4 beast; animal; beastly; bestial 2 师[師] shi1 teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops 2 秘密[秘密] mi4 mi4 secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 大事[大事] da4 shi4 major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] 1 恐怖[恐怖] kong3 bu4 terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist 1 劲[勁] jin4 strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4] 1 爆[爆] bao4 to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil 1 传闻[傳聞] chuan2 wen2 rumor 1 人数[人數] ren2 shu4 number of people 1 学生会[學生會] xue2 sheng5 hui4 student union 1 仅[僅] jin3 barely; only; merely 1 公[公] gong1 public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) 3 名额[名額] ming2 e2 quota; number of places; place (in an institution, a group etc) 4 其中[其中] qi2 zhong1 among; in; included among these 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1025 words - 84 min 签证[簽證] qian1 zheng4 visa; certificate; to certify; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 瞒[瞞] man2 to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark 3 密不透风[密不透風] mi4 bu4 tou4 feng1 sealed off; impenetrable 1 风暴[風暴] feng1 bao4 storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc) 1 中心[中心] zhong1 xin1 center; heart; core; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 全世界[全世界] quan2 shi4 jie4 worldwide; entire world 2 湿[濕] shi1 moist; wet 1 想来[想來] xiang3 lai2 it may be assumed that 2 笑话[笑話] xiao4 hua4 joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]; to laugh at; to mock 1 好不[好不] hao3 bu4 not at all ...; how very ... 1 好笑[好笑] hao3 xiao4 laughable; funny; ridiculous 1 坏事[壞事] huai4 shi4 bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things 1 备份[備份] bei4 fen4 backup 1 之一[之一] zhi1 yi1 one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) 1 逻辑[邏輯] luo2 ji5 logic (loanword) 1 哪怕[哪怕] na3 pa4 even; even if; even though; no matter how 1 醒悟[醒悟] xing3 wu4 to come to oneself; to come to realize; to come to see the truth; to wake up to reality 1 及时[及時] ji2 shi2 in time; promptly; without delay; timely 1 纠正[糾正] jiu1 zheng4 to correct; to make right 1 公费[公費] gong1 fei4 at public expense 1 留学[留學] liu2 xue2 to study abroad 2 果然[果然] guo3 ran2 really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 1 必然[必然] bi4 ran2 inevitable; certain; necessity 1 共存[共存] gong4 cun2 to coexist 1 一早[一早] yi1 zao3 early in the morning; at dawn 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1050 words - 88 min 未必[未必] wei4 bi4 not necessarily; maybe not 2 阻挠[阻撓] zu3 nao2 to thwart; to obstruct (sth) 1 蓝图[藍圖] lan2 tu2 blueprint 1 迫不得已[迫不得已] po4 bu4 de2 yi3 to have no alternative (idiom); compelled by circumstances; forced into sth 1 首先[首先] shou3 xian1 first (of all); in the first place 1 贫贱[貧賤] pin2 jian4 poor and lowly 3 忍受[忍受] ren3 shou4 to bear; to endure 1 吃苦[吃苦] chi1 ku3 to bear hardships 1 分手[分手] fen1 shou3 to part company; to split up; to break up 2 铁树[鐵樹] tie3 shu4 sago palm (Cycas revoluta) 1 寒门[寒門] han2 men2 poor and humble family; my family (humble) 1 世故[世故] shi4 gu4 the ways of the world 1 薄情[薄情] bo2 qing2 inconstant in love; fickle 1 枪[槍] qiang1 gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3],桿|杆[gan3],條|条[tiao2],枝[zhi1]; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots 1 叽[嘰] ji1 grumble 2 吃亏[吃虧] chi1 kui1 to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately 1 逼良为娼[逼良為娼] bi1 liang2 wei2 chang1 to force an honest girl into prostitution (idiom); to debauch 1 图[圖] tu2 diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek 1 心烦[心煩] xin1 fan2 to feel agitated; to be troubled; to be annoyed; an upset or distraction 1 惯[慣] guan4 accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) 1 智商[智商] zhi4 shang1 IQ (intelligence quotient) 1 积极[積極] ji1 ji2 active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive 1 向上[向上] xiang4 shang4 upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress 1 慷慨激昂[慷慨激昂] kang1 kai3 ji1 ang2 impassioned; vehement 1 学生[學生] xue2 sheng5 student; schoolchild 2 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1075 words - 90 min 社会[社會] she4 hui4 society; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 永垂不朽[永垂不朽] yong3 chui2 bu4 xiu3 eternal glory; will never be forgotten 1 豪放[豪放] hao2 fang4 bold and unconstrained; powerful and free 1 词[詞] ci2 word; statement; speech; lyrics; CL:組|组[zu3],個|个[ge4]; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝|宋朝[Song4 chao2]; CL:首[shou3] 3 扫[掃] sao3 to sweep 1 扫[掃] sao4 broom 1 萎靡不振[萎靡不振] wei3 mi3 bu4 zhen4 dispirited and listless (idiom); downcast 1 情绪[情緒] qing2 xu4 mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 海[海] hai3 ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 1 天涯[天涯] tian1 ya2 the other end of the world; a faraway place 1 渺茫[渺茫] miao3 mang2 uncertain; remote; distant and indistinct; vague 1 何日[何日] he2 ri4 when? 1 功[功] gong1 meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) 1 还乡[還鄉] huan2 xiang1 to return home; fig. to retire from public life 1 诉[訴] su4 to complain; to sue; to tell 1 殇[殤] shang1 to die in childhood; war dead 1 奔波[奔波] ben1 bo1 to rush about; to be constantly on the move 1 南边[南邊] nan2 bian5 south; south side; southern part; to the south of 1 安全措施[安全措施] an1 quan2 cuo4 shi1 safety feature; security measure 1 玩笑[玩笑] wan2 xiao4 to joke; joke; jest 2 咱俩[咱倆] zan2 lia3 the two of us 1 怀[懷] huai2 bosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child) 3 招架[招架] zhao1 jia4 to resist; to ward off; to hold one's own; to receive guests 1 秘书[秘書] mi4 shu1 secretary 2 批准[批准] pi1 zhun3 to approve; to ratify 1 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] 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1100 words - 93 min 支出[支出] zhi1 chu1 to spend; to pay out; expense 1 经费[經費] jing1 fei4 funds; expenditure; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 1 能干[能幹] neng2 gan4 capable; competent 1 做事[做事] zuo4 shi4 to work; to handle matters; to have a job 1 灵活[靈活] ling2 huo2 flexible; nimble; agile 1 机变[機變] ji1 bian4 improvisation; flexible; adaptable; pragmatic 1 宁可[寧可] ning4 ke3 preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils 2 抓住[抓住] zhua1 zhu4 to grab; to capture 1 话柄[話柄] hua4 bing3 a pretext for gossip; a matter for derision 1 结婚[結婚] jie2 hun1 to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4] 8 刻[刻] ke4 quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals 3 惊惶失措[驚惶失措] jing1 huang2 shi1 cuo4 see 驚慌失措|惊慌失措[jing1 huang1 shi1 cuo4] 1 别来无恙[別來無恙] bie2 lai2 wu2 yang4 (literary) I trust you have been well since we last met 1 多次[多次] duo1 ci4 many times; repeatedly 1 再度[再度] zai4 du4 once more; once again; one more time 1 重逢[重逢] chong2 feng2 to meet again; to be reunited; reunion 1 情景[情景] qing2 jing3 scene; spectacle; circumstances; situation 1 煽情[煽情] shan1 qing2 to stir up emotion; to arouse sympathy; moving 1 海边[海邊] hai3 bian1 coast; seaside; seashore; beach 1 湖边[湖邊] hu2 bian1 lakeside 1 袭[襲] xi2 to attack; to inherit; classifier for suits (esp. of funeral robes) 1 衣[衣] yi1 clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145 1 长发[長髮] chang2 fa4 long hair 1 飘飘[飄飄] piao1 piao1 to float about; to flutter (in the breeze); (dialect) gay guy; (Tw) ghost 1 之类[之類] zhi1 lei4 and so on; and such 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1125 words - 95 min 病人[病人] bing4 ren2 sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 逃[逃] tao2 to escape; to run away; to flee 1 撒[撒] sa1 to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to 1 撒[撒] sa3 to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill 1 弥天大谎[彌天大謊] mi2 tian1 da4 huang3 a pack of lies (idiom) 1 客套话[客套話] ke4 tao4 hua4 conventional greeting; polite formula 1 比如[比如] bi3 ru2 for example; for instance; such as 2 国产[國產] guo2 chan3 domestically produced 1 电视剧[電視劇] dian4 shi4 ju4 TV play; soap opera; CL:部[bu4] 1 译[譯] yi4 to translate; to interpret 1 制片[製片] zhi4 pian4 moviemaking 1 级别[級別] ji2 bie2 (military) rank; level; grade 1 好歹[好歹] hao3 dai3 good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever 1 归国[歸國] gui1 guo2 to go home (to one's native country); to return from abroad 1 学人[學人] xue2 ren2 scholar; learned person 1 呆[呆] dai1 foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay 1 甜蜜[甜蜜] tian2 mi4 sweet; happy 1 即使[即使] ji2 shi3 even if; even though 2 眼前[眼前] yan3 qian2 before one's eyes; now; at present 1 笑容[笑容] xiao4 rong2 smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4] 2 同样[同樣] tong2 yang4 same; equal; equivalent 1 骄[驕] jiao1 proud; arrogant 1 父[父] fu4 father 1 慈母[慈母] ci2 mu3 warm, caring mother 1 无限[無限] wu2 xian4 unlimited; unbounded 1 街头[街頭] jie1 tou2 street 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1150 words - 97 min 目击[目擊] mu4 ji1 to see with one's own eyes; to witness 1 奸情[姦情] jian1 qing2 adultery 1 犯不着[犯不著] fan4 bu5 zhao2 not worthwhile 1 亡命之徒[亡命之徒] wang2 ming4 zhi1 tu2 runaway (idiom); desperate criminal; fugitive 1 老爸[老爸] lao3 ba4 father; dad 1 去世[去世] qu4 shi4 to pass away; to die 3 绝不[絕不] jue2 bu4 in no way; not in the least; absolutely not 2 圣人[聖人] sheng4 ren2 saint; sage; refers to Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3]; the current reigning Emperor 1 印象[印象] yin4 xiang4 impression 1 垂帘听政[垂簾聽政] chui2 lian2 ting1 zheng4 lit. to govern from behind the curtain; to rule in place of the emperor (idiom) 1 卖力[賣力] mai4 li4 to work hard; to do one's very best; to throw oneself into the task at hand 1 演出[演出] yan3 chu1 to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] 1 绝[絕] jue2 to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 1 活儿[活兒] huo2 r5 work; (lots of) things to do 1 医院[醫院] yi1 yuan4 hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 1 对象[對象] dui4 xiang4 target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 接触[接觸] jie1 chu4 to touch; to contact; access; in touch with 1 丈夫[丈夫] zhang4 fu5 husband; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 求婚[求婚] qiu2 hun1 to propose marriage 2 喷[噴] pen1 to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt 2 妈的[媽的] ma1 de5 see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5] 1 前妻[前妻] qian2 qi1 ex-wife; late wife 1 后妈[後媽] hou4 ma1 (coll.) stepmother 1 任重道远[任重道遠] ren4 zhong4 dao4 yuan3 a heavy load and a long road; fig. to bear heavy responsibilities through a long struggle (cf Confucian Analects, 8.7) 1 宽[寬] kuan1 lenient; wide; broad 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1175 words - 99 min 五十[五十] wu3 shi2 fifty 1 人工授精[人工授精] ren2 gong1 shou4 jing1 artificial insemination 1 负担[負擔] fu4 dan1 burden; to bear a burden 1 生出[生出] sheng1 chu1 to give birth; to grow (whiskers etc); to generate; to produce 1 酒楼[酒樓] jiu3 lou2 restaurant 1 划[劃] hua4 to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character 1 名下[名下] ming2 xia4 under sb's name 1 吴[吳] Wu2 surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in Southern China at different historical periods 1 医生[醫生] yi1 sheng1 doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 1 事业心[事業心] shi4 ye4 xin1 devotion to one's work; professional ambition 1 唉[唉] ai1 interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh 1 结[結] jie2 knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) 2 砸[砸] za2 to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle 1 手里[手裡] shou3 li3 in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands 1 想像[想像] xiang3 xiang4 to imagine; to conceive of; to visualize; imagination 1 拯救[拯救] zheng3 jiu4 to save; to rescue 1 不再[不再] bu4 zai4 no more; no longer 1 梦想[夢想] meng4 xiang3 (fig.) to dream of; dream 1 启蒙[啟蒙] qi3 meng2 to instruct the young; to initiate; to awake sb from ignorance; to free sb from prejudice or superstition; primer; enlightened; the Enlightenment; Western learning from the late Qing dynasty 1 学会[學會] xue2 hui4 to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 1 千方百计[千方百計] qian1 fang1 bai3 ji4 lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means 1 终点[終點] zhong1 dian3 the end; end point; finishing line (in a race); destination; terminus; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 有时[有時] you3 shi2 sometimes; now and then 1 遇见[遇見] yu4 jian4 to meet 1 过客[過客] guo4 ke4 passing traveler; transient guest; sojourner 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1200 words - 101 min 某[某] mou3 some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 1 时刻[時刻] shi2 ke4 time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always 1 消失[消失] xiao1 shi1 to disappear; to fade away 1 阿姨[阿姨] a1 yi2 maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 传记[傳記] zhuan4 ji4 biography; CL:篇[pian1],部[bu4] 3 公司[公司] gong1 si1 (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 3 服务[服務] fu2 wu4 to serve; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 1 多数[多數] duo1 shu4 majority; most 1 默默无闻[默默無聞] mo4 mo4 wu2 wen2 obscure and unknown (idiom); an outsider without any reputation; a nobody; an unknown quantity 1 亲人[親人] qin1 ren2 one's close relatives 1 遗憾[遺憾] yi2 han4 regret; to regret; to be sorry that 1 动人[動人] dong4 ren2 touching; moving 1 传奇[傳奇] chuan2 qi2 legendary; fantasy saga; romance; short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty 1 后人[後人] hou4 ren2 later generation 1 怀念[懷念] huai2 nian4 to cherish the memory of; to think of; reminisce 2 广告[廣告] guang3 gao4 to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; CL:項|项[xiang4] 1 天空[天空] tian1 kong1 sky 1 痕迹[痕跡] hen2 ji4 vestige; mark; trace 1 鸟儿[鳥兒] niao3 r5 bird 1 飞过[飛過] fei1 guo4 to fly over; to fly past 1 老伴儿[老伴兒] lao3 ban4 r5 erhua variant of 老伴[lao3 ban4] 1 坎坷[坎坷] kan3 ke3 bumpy (of a road); rough (of life); to be down on one's luck; to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes 1 收费[收費] shou1 fei4 to charge a fee 1 以下[以下] yi3 xia4 that level or lower; that amount or less; the following 1 出版[出版] chu1 ban3 to publish 3 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1225 words - 102 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. 1 完了[完了] wan2 le5 to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no 1 打折[打折] da3 zhe2 to give a discount 1 设计[設計] she4 ji4 plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 领域[領域] ling3 yu4 domain; sphere; field; territory; area 1 竞争[競爭] jing4 zheng1 to compete; competition 1 激烈[激烈] ji1 lie4 (of competition or fighting) intense; fierce; (of pain) acute; (of an expression of opinion) impassioned; vehement; (of a course of action) drastic; extreme 1 获得[獲得] huo4 de2 to obtain; to receive; to get 3 感到[感到] gan3 dao4 to feel; to sense; to have the feeling that; to think that; to move; to affect 1 骄傲[驕傲] jiao1 ao4 pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth 4 膨胀[膨脹] peng2 zhang4 to expand; to inflate; to swell 4 惨不忍睹[慘不忍睹] can3 bu4 ren3 du3 spectacle too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic sight; appalling scenes of devastation 1 不堪一击[不堪一擊] bu4 kan1 yi1 ji1 to be unable to withstand a single blow; to collapse at the first blow 1 人人[人人] ren2 ren2 everyone; every person 1 渴望[渴望] ke3 wang4 to thirst for; to long for 1 急于[急於] ji2 yu2 eager to; in a hurry to 1 时代[時代] shi2 dai4 age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 经验[經驗] jing1 yan4 experience; to experience 1 害人[害人] hai4 ren2 to harm sb; to inflict suffering; to victimize; pernicious 1 道路[道路] dao4 lu4 road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 毫米[毫米] hao2 mi3 millimeter 1 失[失] shi1 to lose; to miss; to fail 1 失败[失敗] shi1 bai4 to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 1 得不偿失[得不償失] de2 bu4 chang2 shi1 the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom) 1 大牌[大牌] da4 pai2 strong card; honor card (card games); very popular or successful person; self-important 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1250 words - 104 min A货[A貨] A huo4 good-quality fake 1 皮鞋[皮鞋] pi2 xie2 leather shoes 1 经营[經營] jing1 ying2 to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate 1 努力[努力] nu3 li4 great effort; to strive; to try hard 1 哎哟[哎喲] ai1 yo1 hey; ow; ouch; interjection of pain or surprise 1 媳妇[媳婦] xi2 fu4 daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman 1 头一回[頭一回] tou2 yi1 hui2 the first time; for the first time 2 大过[大過] da4 guo4 serious mistake; major demerit 1 尤其[尤其] you2 qi2 especially; particularly 1 许久[許久] xu3 jiu3 for a long time; for ages 1 风韵犹存[風韻猶存] feng1 yun4 you2 cun2 (of an aging woman) still attractive 1 风姿[風姿] feng1 zi1 good looks; good figure; graceful bearing; charm 3 卓越[卓越] zhuo2 yue4 outstanding; surpassing; distinguished; splendid 3 默默[默默] mo4 mo4 in silence; not speaking 1 耕耘[耕耘] geng1 yun2 plowing and weeding; farm work; fig. to work or study diligently 1 一家[一家] yi1 jia1 the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 1 首席[首席] shou3 xi2 chief (representative, correspondent etc) 1 公馆[公館] gong1 guan3 residence (of sb rich or important); mansion 1 老大[老大] lao3 da4 old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang 1 吊儿郎当[吊兒郎當] diao4 r5 lang2 dang1 sloppy 1 娶[娶] qu3 to take a wife; to marry (a woman) 1 老婆[老婆] lao3 po2 (coll.) wife 2 暴殄天物[暴殄天物] bao4 tian3 tian1 wu4 to waste natural resources recklessly; not to know how to use things sparingly 1 俗话说[俗話說] su2 hua4 shuo1 as the proverb says; as they say... 1 玫瑰[玫瑰] mei2 gui1 rugosa rose (shrub) (Rosa rugosa); rose flower; CL:朵[duo3],棵[ke1] 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1275 words - 107 min 野草[野草] ye3 cao3 weeds; mistress or prostitute (old) 1 体会[體會] ti3 hui4 to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience 1 邀请[邀請] yao1 qing3 to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 重量级[重量級] zhong4 liang4 ji2 heavyweight (boxing etc) 1 神秘[神秘] shen2 mi4 mysterious; mystery 1 嘉宾[嘉賓] jia1 bin1 esteemed guest; honored guest; guest (on a show) 1 著名[著名] zhu4 ming2 famous; noted; well-known; celebrated 1 设计师[設計師] she4 ji4 shi1 designer; architect 2 混血[混血] hun4 xue4 hybrid 1 弟妹[弟妹] di4 mei4 younger sibling; younger brother's wife 1 可笑[可笑] ke3 xiao4 funny; ridiculous 1 抽[抽] chou1 to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash 1 烟[煙] yan1 cigarette or pipe tobacco; CL:根[gen1]; smoke; mist; vapour; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke 1 讽刺[諷刺] feng3 ci4 to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm 1 反感[反感] fan3 gan3 to be disgusted with; to dislike; bad reaction; antipathy 2 残疾人[殘疾人] can2 ji2 ren2 disabled person 1 谦虚[謙虛] qian1 xu1 modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks 1 高估[高估] gao1 gu1 to overestimate; to overrate 1 鄙视[鄙視] bi3 shi4 to despise; to disdain; to look down upon 1 唯利是图[唯利是圖] wei2 li4 shi4 tu2 to seek nothing but profit (idiom); personal profit before everything; self-seeking 1 婚姻[婚姻] hun1 yin1 matrimony; wedding; marriage; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] 1 功利[功利] gong1 li4 utility 1 绿卡[綠卡] lu:4 ka3 permanent residency permit (originally referred specifically to the US green card) 1 残存[殘存] can2 cun2 to survive; remnant 1 良知[良知] liang2 zhi1 innate sense of right and wrong; conscience; bosom friend 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1300 words - 110 min 爬行动物[爬行動物] pa2 xing2 dong4 wu4 reptile 1 时光[時光] shi2 guang1 time; era; period of time 2 直立[直立] zhi2 li4 erect; upright; vertical 1 行走[行走] xing2 zou3 to walk 1 死不了[死不了] si3 bu4 liao3 Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant) 1 庆幸[慶幸] qing4 xing4 to rejoice; to be glad 2 无用[無用] wu2 yong4 useless; worthless 1 物[物] wu4 thing; object; matter; abbr. for physics 物理 1 重拾[重拾] chong2 shi2 to pick up (a theme etc); to regain (confidence); to revive (a custom, friendship etc) 1 旧情[舊情] jiu4 qing2 old affection 1 阻挡[阻擋] zu3 dang3 to stop; to resist; to obstruct 1 消[消] xiao1 to disappear; to vanish; to eliminate; to spend (time); have to; need 1 牺牲[犧牲] xi1 sheng1 to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 2 成全[成全] cheng2 quan2 to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off 1 毫不[毫不] hao2 bu4 hardly; not in the least; not at all 1 吝惜[吝惜] lin4 xi1 to stint; to be miserly 1 十七[十七] shi2 qi1 seventeen; 17 1 当做[當做] dang4 zuo4 to treat as; to regard as; to look upon as 1 亲近[親近] qin1 jin4 intimate; to get close to 1 不成[不成] bu4 cheng2 won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? 2 情人[情人] qing2 ren2 lover; sweetheart 2 恩断义绝[恩斷義絕] en1 duan4 yi4 jue2 to split up; to break all ties 1 胸怀[胸懷] xiong1 huai2 one's bosom (the seat of emotions); breast; broad-minded and open; to think about; to cherish 1 问候[問候] wen4 hou4 to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking) 1 不论[不論] bu4 lun4 whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1325 words - 114 min 一旦[一旦] yi1 dan4 in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day 1 穿上[穿上] chuan1 shang5 to put on (clothes etc) 1 婚纱[婚紗] hun1 sha1 wedding dress; CL:身[shen1] 1 心动[心動] xin1 dong4 heartbeat; heart rate; (fig.) emotionally affected; aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc) 1 接到[接到] jie1 dao4 to receive (letter etc) 2 那里[那裏] na4 li5 there; that place; also written 那裡|那里 1 手机[手機] shou3 ji1 cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 1 号码[號碼] hao4 ma3 number; CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4] 1 北京[北京] Bei3 jing1 Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China; Peking; PRC government 1 演唱会[演唱會] yan3 chang4 hui4 vocal recital or concert 2 着魔[著魔] zhao2 mo2 obsessed; bewitched; enchanted; as if possessed 1 圆[圓] yuan2 circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (yuan); tactful; to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie) 1 愿望[願望] yuan4 wang4 desire; wish 1 尊严[尊嚴] zun1 yan2 dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty 1 一面[一面] yi1 mian4 one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 2 原[原] yuan2 former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source 1 或许[或許] huo4 xu3 perhaps; maybe 1 死心塌地[死心塌地] si3 xin1 ta1 di4 to be hell-bent on; dead set on sth; unswerving 1 蠢[蠢] chun3 stupid; sluggish; clumsy; to wiggle (of worms); to move in a disorderly fashion 1 傻瓜[傻瓜] sha3 gua1 idiot; fool 1 不值[不值] bu4 zhi2 not worth 1 达到[達到] da2 dao4 to reach; to achieve; to attain 1 满意[滿意] man3 yi4 satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 1 自私[自私] zi4 si1 selfish; selfishness 1 大半夜[大半夜] da4 ban4 ye4 the middle of the night 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1350 words - 118 min 相依为命[相依為命] xiang1 yi1 wei2 ming4 mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival; interdependent 1 景色[景色] jing3 se4 scenery; scene; landscape; view 1 恐[恐] kong3 afraid; frightened; to fear 1 租[租] zu1 to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax 1 拿主意[拿主意] na2 zhu3 yi5 to make a decision; to make up one's mind 1 合夥人[合夥人] he2 huo3 ren2 variant of 合伙人[he2 huo3 ren2] 1 跟班[跟班] gen1 ban1 attendant; footman (servant) 1 微观世界[微觀世界] wei1 guan1 shi4 jie4 microcosm; the microscopic world 1 狭隘[狹隘] xia2 ai4 narrow; tight; narrow minded; lacking in experience 1 共同[共同] gong4 tong2 common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative 1 伯伯[伯伯] bo2 bo5 father's elder brother; uncle 1 刀疤[刀疤] dao1 ba1 scar from a knife wound 1 天天[天天] tian1 tian1 every day 2 静养[靜養] jing4 yang3 to convalesce; to recuperate; to fully relax 1 刺激[刺激] ci4 ji1 to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant 1 早日康复[早日康復] zao3 ri4 kang1 fu4 Get well soon!; to recover health quickly 1 狼心狗肺[狼心狗肺] lang2 xin1 gou3 fei4 lit. heart of wolf and lungs of dog (idiom); cruel and unscrupulous 1 钥匙[鑰匙] yao4 shi5 key; CL:把[ba3] 1 溜[溜] liu1 to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate 1 撬[撬] qiao4 to lift; to pry open; to lever open 1 锁[鎖] suo3 to lock up; to lock; lock; CL:把[ba3] 1 私[私] si1 personal; private; selfish 1 闯[闖] chuang3 to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) 1 民宅[民宅] min2 zhai2 house; people's homes 1 歉疚[歉疚] qian4 jiu4 remorseful; guilt-ridden 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1375 words - 121 min 愧[愧] kui4 ashamed 1 趁火打劫[趁火打劫] chen4 huo3 da3 jie2 to loot a burning house; to profit from sb's misfortune (idiom) 1 别有用心[別有用心] bie2 you3 yong4 xin1 to have an ulterior motive (idiom); a hidden agenda 1 煲[煲] bao1 to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan 1 骨头[骨頭] gu3 tou5 bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness 1 汤[湯] tang1 soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 1 补[補] bu3 to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 1 钙[鈣] gai4 calcium (chemistry) 1 盛[盛] sheng4 flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively 1 简[簡] jian3 simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old) 1 阁楼[閣樓] ge2 lou2 garret; loft; attic 1 施[施] shi1 to grant; to give; to bestow; to act; to carry out 2 洁[潔] jie2 clean 2 威胁[威脅] wei1 xie2 to threaten; to menace 1 河[河] he2 river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 1 瞎子[瞎子] xia1 zi5 blind person 1 摸着石头过河[摸著石頭過河] mo1 zhe5 shi2 tou5 guo4 he2 to wade across the river, feeling for footholds as one goes (idiom); to advance cautiously, step by step; to feel one's way forward 1 拼[拼] pin1 to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell 1 甲[甲] jia3 first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75° 1 惭愧[慚愧] can2 kui4 ashamed 1 胜过[勝過] sheng4 guo4 to excel; to surpass 1 祖国[祖國] zu3 guo2 motherland 1 川[川] chuan1 river; creek; plain; an area of level country 1 河流[河流] he2 liu2 river; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 忽视[忽視] hu1 shi4 to neglect; to ignore 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1400 words - 123 min 家长[家長] jia1 zhang3 head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child 1 小朋友[小朋友] xiao3 peng2 you3 child; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 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 1 发明[發明] fa1 ming2 to invent; an invention; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 刘[劉] Liu2 surname Liu 4 记忆[記憶] ji4 yi4 to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 法[法] fa3 law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist 1 神童[神童] shen2 tong2 child prodigy 1 越[越] yue4 to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 2 班[班] ban1 team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 1 二八[二八] er4 ba1 16; sixteen 1 想起[想起] xiang3 qi3 to recall; to think of; to call to mind 1 测验[測驗] ce4 yan4 test; to test; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 1 一二[一二] yi1 er4 one or two; a few 2 九[九] jiu3 nine; 9 1 认错[認錯] ren4 cuo4 to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake 1 看错[看錯] kan4 cuo4 to misinterpret what one sees or reads; to misjudge (sb); to mistake (sb for sb else); to misread (a document) 1 求情[求情] qiu2 qing2 to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor 1 四周[四周] si4 zhou1 all around 1 人山人海[人山人海] ren2 shan1 ren2 hai3 multitude; vast crowd 1 残酷[殘酷] can2 ku4 cruel; cruelty 1 背景[背景] bei4 jing3 background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 工地[工地] gong1 di4 construction site 1 熬[熬] ao2 to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure 1 深造[深造] shen1 zao4 to pursue one's studies 1 //So Young - S1/Ep1/1421 words - 131 min 花好月圆[花好月圓] hua1 hao3 yue4 yuan2 lit. lovely flowers, round moon (idiom); fig. everything is wonderful; perfect happiness; conjugal bliss 1 作废[作廢] zuo4 fei4 to become invalid; to cancel; to delete; to nullify 1 爱惜[愛惜] ai4 xi1 to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly 1 才华[才華] cai2 hua2 talent; CL:份[fen4] 1 满天星[滿天星] man3 tian1 xing1 Baby's Breath; Gypsophila paniculata 1 语[語] yu3 dialect; language; speech 1 甘愿[甘願] gan1 yuan4 willingly 1 配角[配角] pei4 jue2 supporting role (in play, film etc); minor role; to play a secondary role (in business etc); to play second fiddle 1 揣[揣] chuai1 to put into (one's pockets, clothes); Taiwan pr. [chuai3] 2 揣[揣] chuai3 to estimate; to guess; to figure; to surmise 2 赃物[贓物] zang1 wu4 booty; stolen property 1 窃贼[竊賊] qie4 zei2 thief 1 暴露[暴露] bao4 lu4 to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pu4 lu4] 1 光天化日[光天化日] guang1 tian1 hua4 ri4 the full light of day (idiom); fig. peace and prosperity; in broad daylight 1 永不[永不] yong3 bu4 never; will never 1 腐朽[腐朽] fu3 xiu3 rotten; decayed; decadent; degenerate 1 度过[度過] du4 guo4 to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through 1 亏欠[虧欠] kui1 qian4 to fall short of; to have a deficit; deficit; deficiency 1 用来[用來] yong4 lai2 to be used for 1 钻戒[鑽戒] zuan4 jie4 diamond ring; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 翻译[翻譯] fan1 yi4 to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 1 欣[欣] xin1 happy 1