//Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/25 words - 2 min 营业[營業] yíngyè to do business; to trade 再次[再次] zàicì one more time; again; one more; once again 集合[集合] jíhé to gather; to assemble; set (math.) 露营[露營] lùyíng to camp out; camping 来讲[來講] láijiǎng as to; considering; for 年轻人[年輕人] niánqīngrén young people; youngster 活动[活動] huódòng to exercise; to move about; to operate; to use connections (personal influence); loose; shaky; active; movable; activity; campaign; maneuver; behavior; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 参与[參與] cānyù to participate (in sth) 与世隔绝[與世隔絕] yǔshìgéjué to be cut off from the rest of the world (idiom) 想象[想象] xiǎngxiàng to imagine; to fancy; CL:個|个[ge4] 煮[煮] zhǔ to cook; to boil 大自然[大自然] dàzìrán nature (the natural world) 放松[放鬆] fàngsōng to loosen; to relax 聚[聚] jù to congregate; to assemble; to mass; to gather together; to amass; to polymerize 营[營] yíng camp; barracks; battalion; to build; to operate; to manage; to strive for 暖[暖] nuǎn warm; to warm 聊天[聊天] liáotiān to chat; to gossip 亲密[親密] qīnmì intimate; close 常常[常常] chángcháng frequently; often 突发[突發] tūfā to burst out suddenly; sudden outburst 状况[狀況] zhuàngkuàng condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 卓兰镇[卓蘭鎮] Zhuólánzhèn Zhuolan or Cholan town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan 天气[天氣] tiānqì weather 哇[哇] wa replaces 啊[a5] when following the vowel "u" or "ao" 太阳[太陽] tàiyang sun; CL:個|个[ge4]; abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/50 words - 3 min 林心如[林心如] LínXīnrú Ruby Lin (1976-), Taiwanese actress and pop singer 一路[一路] yīlù the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind 穿梭[穿梭] chuānsuō to travel back and forth; to shuttle 茂密[茂密] màomì dense (of plant growth); lush 山[山] shān mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 林[林] lín woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 即将[即將] jíjiāng on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of 展开[展開] zhǎnkāi to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch 旅[旅] lǚ trip; travel; to travel; brigade (army) 抵达[抵達] dǐdá to arrive; to reach (a destination) 区[區] qū area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4] 江[江] jiāng river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 宜[宜] yí proper; should; suitable; appropriate 蓉[蓉] róng see 芙蓉[fu2 rong2], lotus; food that has been minced, shredded, or ground into a paste, suitable for stuffing or making a sauce 空无一人[空無一人] kōngwúyīrén not a soul in sight (idiom) 左[左] zuǒ left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite; variant of 佐[zuo3] 顾[顧] gù to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to 右[右] yòu right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old) 盼[盼] pàn to hope for; to long for; to expect 小小[小小] xiǎoxiǎo very small; very few; very minor 超过[超過] chāoguò to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip 二十[二十] èrshí twenty; 20 自在[自在] zìzai free; unrestrained; comfortable; at ease 橘[橘] jú mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata); tangerine 舍[舍] shè residence //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/75 words - 5 min 食[食] shí to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse 利落[利落] lìluo agile; nimble; all settled; in order 锁[鎖] suǒ to lock up; to lock; lock; CL:把[ba3] 紧紧[緊緊] jǐnjǐn closely; tightly 直视[直視] zhíshì to look straight at 姐[姐] jiě older sister 哦[哦] o 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 入座[入座] rùzuò to seat (sb in a restaurant etc); to take one's seat 顺手[順手] shùnshǒu easily; without trouble; while one is at it; in passing; handy 帮手[幫手] bāngshǒu helper; assistant 上身[上身] shàngshēn upper part of the body 行李箱[行李箱] xínglixiāng suitcase; baggage compartment; overhead bin; (car) trunk; boot 雪[雪] xuě snow; snowfall; CL:場|场[chang2]; to have the appearance of snow; to wipe away, off or out; to clean 芙[芙] fú see 芙蓉[fu2 rong2], lotus 大一[大一] dàyī first-year university student 洗发精[洗髮精] xǐfàjīng shampoo 沐浴[沐浴] mùyù to take a bath; to bathe; to immerse 精[精] jīng essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic) 紧接[緊接] jǐnjiē immediately adjacent; immediately following; to follow closely on 帅气[帥氣] shuàiqi handsome; smart; dashing; elegant 登场[登場] dēngchǎng to go on stage; fig. to appear on the scene; used in advertising to mean new product 墨镜[墨鏡] mòjìng sunglasses; CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1],副[fu4] 辫子[辮子] biànzi plait; braid; pigtail; a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponent; handle; CL:根[gen1],條|条[tiao2] 背包[背包] bēibāo knapsack; rucksack; infantry pack; field pack; blanket roll; CL:個|个[ge4] 可疑[可疑] kěyí suspicious; dubious //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/100 words - 6 min 保温[保溫] bǎowēn to keep hot; heat preservation 嗨[嗨] hāi oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) 快步[快步] kuàibù quick step 向前[向前] xiàngqián forward; onward 早安[早安] zǎo'ān Good morning! 喔[喔] wo (particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder 欣[欣] xīn happy 颖[穎] yǐng head of grain; husk; tip; point; clever; gifted; outstanding 分钟[分鐘] fēnzhōng minute 冰水[冰水] bīngshuǐ iced water 柠檬水[檸檬水] níngméngshuǐ lemonade 咖啡[咖啡] kāfēi coffee (loanword); CL:杯[bei1] 调皮[調皮] tiáopí naughty; mischievous; unruly 包包[包包] bāobāo bag or purse etc; small bump or pimple; hillock 尝[嘗] cháng to taste; to try; to experience; already; ever; once 水龙头[水龍頭] shuǐlóngtóu faucet; tap 学习[學習] xuéxí to learn; to study 酒量[酒量] jiǔliàng capacity for liquor; how much one can drink 以往[以往] yǐwǎng in the past; formerly 醉[醉] zuì intoxicated 微[微] wēi tiny; miniature; slightly; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 清醒[清醒] qīngxǐng clear-headed; sober; awake 干吗[幹嗎] gànmá see 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4 ma2] 剪[剪] jiǎn scissors; shears; clippers; CL:把[ba3]; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate 郭[郭] guō outer city wall //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/125 words - 8 min 行李[行李] xíngli luggage; CL:件[jian4] 钥匙[鑰匙] yàoshi key; CL:把[ba3] 哈喽[哈嘍] hālóu hello (loanword) 雅[雅] yǎ elegant 嗯[嗯] en interjection indicating approval, appreciation or agreement 骗人[騙人] piànrén to cheat sb; a scam 化妆[化妝] huàzhuāng to put on makeup 化[化] huà to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2] 耶[耶] ye final particle indicating enthusiasm etc 息[息] xī breath; news; interest (on an investment or loan); to cease; to stop; to rest; Taiwan pr. [xi2] 日常[日常] rìcháng daily; everyday 用品[用品] yòngpǐn articles for use; products; goods 吹风机[吹風機] chuīfēngjī hair dryer 保[保] bǎo to defend; to protect; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure; civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) 平安[平安] píng'ān safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace 符[符] fú mark; sign; talisman; to seal; to correspond to; tally; symbol; written charm; to coincide 清酒[清酒] qīngjiǔ sake (Japanese rice wine) 早餐[早餐] zǎocān breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 华丽[華麗] huálì gorgeous 身影[身影] shēnyǐng silhouette; figure 长发[長髮] chángfà long hair 飘逸[飄逸] piāoyì graceful; elegant; to drift; to float 嘿嘿[嘿嘿] hēihēi (onom.) he he; mischievous laughter 第五[第五] dìwǔ fifth 粉红[粉紅] fěnhóng pink //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/150 words - 9 min 姑娘[姑娘] gūniang girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4] 杨[楊] yáng poplar 瑾[瑾] jǐn brilliancy (of gems) 华[華] huá magnificent; splendid; flowery 最多[最多] zuìduō at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal 兴奋[興奮] xīngfèn excited; excitement; (physiology) excitation 床垫[床墊] chuángdiàn mattress; CL:張|张[zhang1] 猛烈[猛烈] měngliè fierce; violent (criticism etc) 瓶[瓶] píng bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids 凡是[凡是] fánshì each and every; every; all; any 旅行[旅行] lǚxíng to travel; journey; trip; CL:趟[tang4],次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 着床[著床] zhuóchuáng implantation (e.g. of ovum in uterus) 垫[墊] diàn pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money) 比如[比如] bǐrú for example; for instance; such as 罐[罐] guàn can; jar; pot 保养[保養] bǎoyǎng to take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance 品[品] pǐn article; commodity; product; goods; kind; grade; rank; character; disposition; nature; temperament; variety; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute) 主席[主席] zhǔxí chairperson; premier; chairman; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 位子[位子] wèizi place; seat 中间[中間] zhōngjiān between; intermediate; mid; middle 有水[有水] yǒushuǐ supplied with water (of a house) 椅子[椅子] yǐzi chair; CL:把[ba3],套[tao4] 潇洒[瀟灑] xiāosǎ confident and at ease; free and easy 吉他[吉他] jítā guitar (loanword); CL:把[ba3] 简约[簡約] jiǎnyuē sketchy; concise; abbreviated //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/175 words - 10 min 凤[鳳] fèng phoenix 岳[岳] yuè wife's parents and paternal uncles 期待[期待] qīdài to look forward to; to await; expectation 揪[揪] jiū to seize; to clutch; to grab firmly and pull 散步[散步] sànbù to take a walk; to go for a walk 爬[爬] pá to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up 爬山[爬山] páshān to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking; mountaineering 露出[露出] lùchū to expose; to show; also pr. [lou4 chu1] 破绽[破綻] pòzhàn hole or tear in cloth; mistake or gap in a speech or theory 邪恶[邪惡] xié'è sinister; vicious; wicked; evil 笑容[笑容] xiàoróng smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4] 唉[唉] āi interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh 唷[唷] yo final particle expressing exhortation, admiration etc 帅哥[帥哥] shuàigē handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) 男生[男生] nánshēng schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) 遭殃[遭殃] zāoyāng to suffer a calamity 女生[女生] nǚshēng schoolgirl; female student; girl 苦力[苦力] kǔlì bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times 豪华[豪華] háohuá luxurious 今晚[今晚] jīnwǎn tonight 做饭[做飯] zuòfàn to prepare a meal; to cook 哎哟[哎喲] āiyō hey; ow; ouch; interjection of pain or surprise 全员[全員] quányuán complete personnel; fully manned 到齐[到齊] dàoqí to be all present 啰[囉] luo (final exclamatory particle) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/200 words - 10 min 报[報] bào to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 到处[到處] dàochù everywhere 欢迎光临[歡迎光臨] huānyíngguānglín welcome 来到[來到] láidào to come; to arrive 五星[五星] wǔxīng the five visible planets, namely: Mercury 水星, Venus 金星, Mars 火星, Jupiter 木星, Saturn 土星 佑[佑] yòu to assist; to protect 怡[怡] yí harmony; pleased 服务生[服務生] fúwùshēng server (at a restaurant) 前往[前往] qiánwǎng to leave for; to proceed towards; to go 座位[座位] zuòwèi seat; CL:個|个[ge4] 下方[下方] xiàfāng underneath; below; the underside; world of mortals; to descend to the world of mortals (of Gods) 突[突] tū to dash; to move forward quickly; to bulge; to protrude; to break through; to rush out; sudden; Taiwan pr. [tu2] 其[其] qí his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) 隐藏[隱藏] yǐncáng to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting) 弹出[彈出] tánchū to eject; to exit from; to pop up 下面[下面] xiàmiàn below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5] 纸[紙] zhǐ paper; CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]; classifier for documents, letter etc 袋[袋] dài pouch; bag; sack; pocket 前方[前方] qiánfāng ahead; the front 随机[隨機] suíjī according to the situation; pragmatic; random 命运[命運] mìngyùn fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 入住[入住] rùzhù to check in (at a hotel etc) 伙伴[伙伴] huǒbàn partner; companion; comrade 限[限] xiàn limit; bound; to set a limit (on) 量[量] liáng to measure 量[量] liàng capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/225 words - 13 min 善良[善良] shànliáng good and honest; kindhearted 妹妹[妹妹] mèimei younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4] 撞衫[撞衫] zhuàngshān to wear the same outfit as sb else (in public) 打呼[打呼] dǎhū to snore 团队[團隊] tuánduì team 谨[謹] jǐn cautious; careful; solemnly; sincerely (formal) 交换[交換] jiāohuàn to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute 男丁[男丁] nándīng adult male 瀚[瀚] hàn ocean; vastness 草[草] cǎo grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1] 黑色[黑色] hēisè black 车子[車子] chēzi car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) 叠[疊] dié to fold; to fold over in layers; to furl; to layer; to pile up; to repeat; to duplicate 电视[電視] diànshì television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 放不下[放不下] fàngbuxià not to have room to put sth; to be unable to let go 一半[一半] yībàn half 房[房] fáng house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines) 宽敞[寬敞] kuānchang spacious; wide 内装[內裝] nèizhuāng filled with; internal decoration; installed inside 蛮[蠻] mán barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless 谜样[謎樣] míyàng enigmatic 微笑[微笑] wēixiào smile; CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]; to smile 单人床[單人床] dānrénchuáng single bed; CL:張|张[zhang1] 挤[擠] jǐ to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule) 这下[這下] zhèxià this time //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/250 words - 15 min 温度[溫度] wēndù temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 摄氏度[攝氏度] Shèshìdù °C (degrees Celsius) 一边[一邊] yībiān one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while 双人床[雙人床] shuāngrénchuáng double bed 竞争者[競爭者] jìngzhēngzhě competitor 微波炉[微波爐] wēibōlú microwave oven; CL:臺|台[tai2] 面临[面臨] miànlín to face sth; to be confronted with 危机[危機] wēijī crisis; CL:個|个[ge4] 古典[古典] gǔdiǎn classical 音响[音響] yīnxiǎng sound; acoustics; audio; hi-fi system; stereo sound system; abbr. for 組合音響|组合音响[zu3 he2 yin1 xiang3] 摆放[擺放] bǎifàng to set up; to arrange; to lay out 一窝蜂[一窩蜂] yīwōfēng like a swarm of bees; everyone swarms around pushing and shouting; a hornet's nest 涌进[湧進] yǒngjìn to spill; to overflow (of water, crowds); to crowd (into a space) 双人[雙人] shuāngrén two-person; double; pair; tandem 布置[佈置] bùzhì to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy 脱[脫] tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from 单人[單人] dānrén one person; single (room, bed etc) 沙发[沙發] shāfā sofa (loanword); CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1]; (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post 跨[跨] kuà to step across; to stride over; to straddle; to span 隔壁[隔壁] gébì next door; neighbor 舍不得[捨不得] shěbude to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge 诚心[誠心] chéngxīn sincerity 拜托[拜託] bàituō to request sb to do sth; please! 纠结[糾結] jiūjié to intertwine; to band together (with); to link up (with); twisted; tangled; confused; to be at a loss 逛[逛] guàng to stroll; to visit //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/275 words - 17 min 洗澡[洗澡] xǐzǎo to bathe; to take a shower 厕所[廁所] cèsuǒ toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4] 惨[慘] cǎn miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 羽[羽] yǔ feather; 5th note in pentatonic scale 球[球] qiú ball; sphere; globe; CL:個|个[ge4]; ball game; match; CL:場|场[chang3] 决[決] jué to decide; to determine; to execute (sb); (of a dam etc) to breach or burst; definitely; certainly 斗[鬥] dòu to fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together 对待[對待] duìdài to treat; treatment 射[射] shè to shoot; to launch; to allude to; radio- (chemistry) 飞镖[飛鏢] fēibiāo darts (game); dart (weapon shaped like a spearhead) 气势[氣勢] qìshì imposing manner; loftiness; grandeur; energetic looks; vigor 紧绷[緊繃] jǐnbēng to stretch taut; (of muscles etc) taut; strained; tense 摆[擺] bǎi to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum 吊床[吊床] diàochuáng hammock 狠[狠] hěn ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 蚊子[蚊子] wénzi mosquito 享受[享受] xiǎngshòu to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3] 胜利[勝利] shènglì victory; CL:個|个[ge4] 感[感] gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 报警[報警] bàojǐng to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 逃避[逃避] táobì to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk 加油[加油] jiāyóu 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 救命[救命] jiùmìng to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! 扶[扶] fú to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help 意识[意識] yìshí consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/300 words - 18 min 情形[情形] qíngxing circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 真棒[真棒] zhēnbàng super!; really great; wonderful 制作[製作] zhìzuò to make; to manufacture 赞[贊] zàn to patronize; to support; to praise; (Internet slang) to like (an online post on Facebook etc) 鞋子[鞋子] xiézi shoe 攻[攻] gōng to attack; to accuse; to study 一道[一道] yīdào together 把握[把握] bǎwò to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) 占[占] zhàn to take possession of; to occupy; to take up 上风[上風] shàngfēng on the up; currently winning; rising (in popularity etc) 不对劲[不對勁] bùduìjìn not in good condition; wrong; fishy 不理[不理] bùlǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore 他人[他人] tārén another; sb else; other people 帅[帥] shuài handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 认命[認命] rènmìng to accept misfortunes as decreed by fate; to be resigned to sth 收拾[收拾] shōushi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 移[移] yí to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove 烧茶[燒茶] shāochá to make tea 寂寞[寂寞] jìmò lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent 加大[加大] jiādà to increase (e.g. one's effort) 袜子[襪子] wàzi socks; stockings; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4],雙|双[shuang1] 棉被[棉被] miánbèi comforter; quilt; CL:條|条[tiao2],面[mian4] 布[布] bù cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known 入睡[入睡] rùshuì to fall asleep 浅[淺] qiǎn shallow; light (color) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/325 words - 20 min 眠[眠] mián to sleep; to hibernate 十几[十幾] shíjǐ more than ten; a dozen or more 浴巾[浴巾] yùjīn bath towel; CL:條|条[tiao2] 远门[遠門] yuǎnmén (to go to) distant parts; faraway; a distant relative 或是[或是] huòshì or; either one or the other 什么的[什麼的] shénmede and so on; and what not 克难[克難] kènán to make do in difficult circumstances by being resourceful; (of circumstances) difficult; challenging; (of a budget) tight; (of a man-made thing) makeshift; rough and ready 或[或] huò maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 环境[環境] huánjìng environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient 脏[髒] zāng dirty; filthy 玷污[玷污] diànwū to stain; to sully; to tarnish 三十[三十] sānshí thirty; 30 教堂[教堂] jiàotáng church; chapel; CL:間|间[jian1] 里头[裡頭] lǐtou inside; interior 用餐[用餐] yòngcān to eat a meal 整理[整理] zhěnglǐ to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage) 串门子[串門子] chuànménzi see 串門|串门[chuan4 men2] 冷气[冷氣] lěngqì air conditioning (Tw) 底下[底下] dǐxia the location below sth; afterwards 循环[循環] xúnhuán to cycle; to circulate; circle; loop 扇[扇] shān to fan; to slap sb on the face 扇[扇] shàn fan; sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth; classifier for doors, windows etc 吹[吹] chuī to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through 电动[電動] diàndòng electric-powered; (Tw) video game 没电[沒電] méidiàn discharged; flat; dead (of batteries) 坏掉[壞掉] huàidiào spoilt; ruined //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/350 words - 21 min 访问[訪問] fǎngwèn to visit; to call on; to interview; CL:次[ci4] 冒险[冒險] màoxiǎn to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure 野外[野外] yěwài countryside; areas outside the city 救生[救生] jiùshēng to save a life; life-saving 帐篷[帳篷] zhàngpeng tent; CL:頂|顶[ding3],座[zuo4] 漏水[漏水] lòushuǐ to leak (of water) 大雨[大雨] dàyǔ heavy rain; CL:場|场[chang2] 罐头[罐頭] guàntou tin; can; CL:個|个[ge4] 温馨[溫馨] wēnxīn comfort; soft and fragrant; warm 淋雨[淋雨] línyǔ to get wet in the rain 晒太阳[曬太陽] shàitàiyáng to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc); to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it) 以外[以外] yǐwài apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond 放空[放空] fàngkōng to relax completely; to empty one's mind; (finance) to sell short; (of a commercial vehicle) to travel empty (no cargo or passengers); to deadhead 瑜伽[瑜伽] yújiā yoga (loanword) 炎夏[炎夏] yánxià hot summer; scorching summer 半个[半個] bànge half of sth 设[設] shè to set up; to arrange; to establish; to found; to display 闹钟[鬧鐘] nàozhōng alarm clock 千挑万选[千挑萬選] qiāntiāowànxuǎn to select very carefully 一枝独秀[一枝獨秀] yīzhīdúxiù lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom); fig. to be in a league of one's own; outstanding 伯[伯] bó father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address; Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] 式[式] shì type; form; pattern; style 拉筋[拉筋] lājīn stretching (exercise) 速[速] sù fast; rapid; quick; velocity 沙漠[沙漠] shāmò desert; CL:個|个[ge4] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/375 words - 23 min 此时[此時] cǐshí now; this moment 化身[化身] huàshēn incarnation; reincarnation; embodiment (of abstract idea); personification 马铃薯[馬鈴薯] mǎlíngshǔ potato 懒[懶] lǎn lazy 洗手[洗手] xǐshǒu to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet 洗手乳[洗手乳] xǐshǒurǔ liquid hand soap 伸展[伸展] shēnzhǎn stretching; extension 表演[表演] biǎoyǎn play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3] 大号[大號] dàhào tuba; large size (clothes, print etc); (polite) (your) name; (coll.) number two; to defecate 姿势[姿勢] zīshì posture; position 晃[晃] huǎng to dazzle; to flash past 晃[晃] huàng to sway; to shake; to wander about 蹑手蹑脚[躡手躡腳] nièshǒunièjiǎo to walk quietly on tiptoe (idiom) 哈啰[哈囉] hāluō hello (loanword) 接近[接近] jiējìn to approach; to get close to 苦笑[苦笑] kǔxiào to force a smile; a bitter laugh 拖[拖] tuō to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on 厚[厚] hòu thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress 一模一样[一模一樣] yīmúyīyàng exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yi1 mo2 yi1 yang4] 软[軟] ruǎn soft; flexible 独立[獨立] dúlì independent; independence; to stand alone 筒[筒] tǒng tube; cylinder; to encase in sth cylindrical (such as hands in sleeves etc) 支撑[支撐] zhīchēng to prop up; to support; strut; brace 那时候[那時候] nàshíhou at that time 摊[攤] tān to spread out; vendor's stand 靠近[靠近] kàojìn near; to approach //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/400 words - 25 min 茶几[茶几] chájī small side table; coffee table; teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea) 斜[斜] xié inclined; slanting; oblique; tilting 草原[草原] cǎoyuán grassland; prairie; CL:片[pian4] 犹豫[猶豫] yóuyù to hesitate 啥[啥] shá dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]; also pr. [sha4] 羽毛球[羽毛球] yǔmáoqiú shuttlecock; badminton; CL:個|个[ge4] 流汗[流汗] liúhàn to sweat 青春[青春] qīngchūn youth; youthfulness 裤子[褲子] kùzi trousers; pants; CL:條|条[tiao2] 紧迫[緊迫] jǐnpò pressing; urgent 视[視] shì to look at; to regard; to inspect 哈哈[哈哈] hāhā (onom.) laughing out loud 哈[哈] hā (interj.) ha!; (onom. for laughter); (slang) to be infatuated with; to adore; abbr. for 哈士奇[ha1 shi4 qi2], husky (dog) 喷泉[噴泉] pēnquán fountain 卫生纸[衛生紙] wèishēngzhǐ toilet paper; bathroom tissue 源[源] yuán root; source; origin 绝[絕] jué to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 流[流] liú to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade 出马[出馬] chūmǎ to set out (on a campaign); to stand for election; to throw one's cap in the ring 姐姐[姐姐] jiějie older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 睡着[睡著] shuìzháo to fall asleep 欣赏[欣賞] xīnshǎng to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 窗户[窗戶] chuānghu window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4] 筋[筋] jīn muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) 坐车[坐車] zuòchē to take the car, bus, train etc //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/425 words - 27 min 届[屆] jiè to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation) PK[PK] PK (slang) to take on; to challenge; to go head to head; showdown; comparison 赛[賽] sài to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel 蓝[藍] lán blue; indigo plant 队[隊] duì squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 号称[號稱] hàochēng to be known as; to be nicknamed; to be purportedly; to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely) 三分[三分] sānfēn somewhat; to some degree 烂[爛] làn soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad 打的[打的] dǎdī (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi 灰[灰] huī ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected 米[米] mǐ rice; CL:粒[li4]; meter (classifier) 赌注[賭注] dǔzhù stake (in a gamble); (what is at) stake 线[線] xiàn thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) 落[落] luò to fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out; to lower; to decline or sink; to lag or fall behind; to fall onto; to rest with; to get or receive; to write down; whereabouts; settlement 高手[高手] gāoshǒu expert; past master; dab hand 糗[糗] qiǔ dry rations (for a journey); (dialect) (of noodles etc) to become mush (from overcooking); (coll.) embarrassing; embarrassment 发球[發球] fāqiú to serve the ball; to tee off 信任[信任] xìnrèn to trust; to have confidence in 自信[自信] zìxìn to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence 开打[開打] kāidǎ (of a sports competition or match) to commence; (of a war or battle) to break out; to perform acrobatic or choreographed fighting (in Chinese opera); to brawl; to come to blows 出界[出界] chūjiè to cross a border; to go out of bounds (sport) 界[界] jiè boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy) 规则[規則] guīzé rule; regulation; rules and regulations 摸索[摸索] mōsuo to feel about; to grope about; to fumble; to do things slowly 哎呀[哎呀] āiyā interjection of wonder, shock or admiration //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/450 words - 29 min 算出[算出] suànchū to figure out 界线[界線] jièxiàn limits; bounds; dividing line 规矩[規矩] guīju lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved 定[定] dìng to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order 警戒[警戒] jǐngjiè to warn; to alert; to be on the alert; to stand guard; sentinel 蝴蝶[蝴蝶] húdié butterfly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 网[網] wǎng net; network 杀球[殺球] shāqiú to spike the ball (volleyball etc); to smash (tennis etc) 扣球[扣球] kòuqiú to smash a ball; to spike 落地[落地] luòdì to fall to the ground; to be set on the ground; to reach to the ground; to be born; (of a plane) to land 分数[分數] fēnshù (exam) grade; mark; score; fraction 斗志[鬥志] dòuzhì will to fight; fighting spirit 打球[打球] dǎqiú to play ball; to play with a ball 九[九] jiǔ nine; 9 专心[專心] zhuānxīn to concentrate; absorption; concentration; engrossed 好棒[好棒] hǎobàng excellent (interjection) 不断[不斷] bùduàn unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 破碎[破碎] pòsuì to smash to pieces; to shatter 决胜[決勝] juéshèng to determine victory; to obtain victory 球拍[球拍] qiúpāi racket 树荫[樹蔭] shùyìn shade of a tree 阳伞[陽傘] yángsǎn parasol 撑[撐] chēng to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support 晒[曬] shài (of the sun) to shine on; to bask in (the sunshine); to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun; (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share"); (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to 烤肉[烤肉] kǎoròu barbecue (lit. roast meat) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/475 words - 32 min 架[架] jià to support; frame; rack; framework; classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc 尽力[盡力] jìnlì to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort 难以置信[難以置信] nányǐzhìxìn hard to believe; incredible 失控[失控] shīkòng to go out of control 好笑[好笑] hǎoxiào laughable; funny; ridiculous 完美[完美] wánměi perfect; perfection; perfectly 弧线[弧線] húxiàn arc 挥[揮] huī to wave; to brandish; to command; to conduct; to scatter; to disperse 轻轻[輕輕] qīngqīng lightly; softly 轻[輕] qīng light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage 感动[感動] gǎndòng to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving 尝试[嘗試] chángshì to try; to attempt; CL:次[ci4] 几次[幾次] jǐcì several times 大笑[大笑] dàxiào to laugh heartily; a belly laugh 傻眼[傻眼] shǎyǎn stunned; struck dumb; flabbergasted 打中[打中] dǎzhòng to hit (a target) 苦练[苦練] kǔliàn to train hard; to practice diligently; hard work; blood, sweat, and tears 再发[再發] zàifā to reissue 左手[左手] zuǒshǒu left hand; left-hand side 侧面[側面] cèmiàn lateral side; side; aspect; profile 高尔夫球[高爾夫球] gāo'ěrfūqiú golf; golf ball 落空[落空] luòkōng to fail; to fall through; to come to nothing 稀里糊涂[稀裏糊塗] xīlihútu muddleheaded; careless 娱乐[娛樂] yúlè to entertain; to amuse; entertainment; recreation; amusement; hobby; fun; joy 圈[圈] quān circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/500 words - 33 min 烈日[烈日] lièrì scorching sun 挥洒[揮灑] huīsǎ to sprinkle; to shed (tears, blood etc); fig. free, unconstrained; to write in a free style 汗水[汗水] hànshuǐ sweat; perspiration 接着[接著] jiēzhe 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 午餐[午餐] wǔcān lunch; luncheon; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 约定[約定] yuēdìng to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange; to promise; to stipulate; to make an appointment; stipulated (time, amount, quality etc); an arrangement; a deal; appointment; undertaking; commitment; understanding; engagement; stipulation 地点[地點] dìdiǎn place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4] 鸡[雞] jī fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute 鸡蛋[雞蛋] jīdàn (chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2] 篮子[籃子] lánzi basket; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 飞机[飛機] fēijī airplane; CL:架[jia4] 机场[機場] jīchǎng airport; airfield; CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4] 进入[進入] jìnrù to enter; to join; to go into 可怕[可怕] kěpà awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 晚餐[晚餐] wǎncān evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 神秘[神秘] shénmì mysterious; mystery 餐点[餐點] cāndiǎn food; dish; meal 盖子[蓋子] gàizi cover; lid; shell 食物[食物] shíwù food; CL:種|种[zhong3] 雷克萨斯[雷克薩斯] Léikèsàsī Lexus; see also 凌志[Ling2 zhi4] 审判[審判] shěnpàn a trial; to try sb 主持人[主持人] zhǔchírén TV or radio presenter; host; anchor 各自[各自] gèzì each; respective; apiece 私底下[私底下] sīdǐxia privately; secretly; confidentially 美食[美食] měishí culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/525 words - 34 min 牛[牛] niú ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome 卤肉[滷肉] lǔròu stewed meat 汉堡[漢堡] hànbǎo hamburger (loanword) 葱[蔥] cōng scallion; green onion 爆[爆] bào to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil 牛肉[牛肉] niúròu beef 日式[日式] Rìshì Japanese style 饭团[飯糰] fàntuán rice ball (steamed rice formed into a ball and stuffed with various fillings); onigiri (Japanese-style rice ball) 海鲜[海鮮] hǎixiān seafood 粥[粥] zhōu congee; gruel; porridge; CL:碗[wan3] 观看[觀看] guānkàn to watch; to view 影片[影片] yǐngpiàn film; movie; CL:部[bu4] 城市[城市] chéngshì city; town; CL:座[zuo4] 滴答[滴答] dīdā (onom.) pattering sound; drip drip (of water); tick tock (of clock); also pr. [di1 da5] 小巷[小巷] xiǎoxiàng alley 沉默[沉默] chénmò taciturn; uncommunicative; silent 体温[體溫] tǐwēn (body) temperature 方向[方向] fāngxiàng direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] 错乱[錯亂] cuòluàn in disorder; deranged (mentally) 天气预报[天氣預報] tiānqìyùbào weather forecast 好久不见[好久不見] hǎojiǔbujiàn long time no see 豪[豪] háo grand; heroic 大字报[大字報] dàzìbào big-character poster 举办[舉辦] jǔbàn to conduct; to hold //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/550 words - 35 min 则[則] zé (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; standard; norm; principle; to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items 担任[擔任] dānrèn to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as 也就是说[也就是說] yějiùshìshuō in other words; that is to say; so; thus 行程[行程] xíngchéng journey; course of a journey; distance traveled; trajectory; itinerary; route; course (of history); stroke (of a piston); (Tw) (computing) process 一手[一手] yīshǒu a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help 包办[包辦] bāobàn to undertake to do everything by oneself; to run the whole show 尽兴[盡興] jìnxìng to enjoy oneself to the full; to one's heart's content 不定[不定] bùdìng indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious 任务[任務] rènwu mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 分房[分房] fēnfáng to sleep in separate rooms; distribution of social housing 学会[學會] xuéhuì to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 互相[互相] hùxiāng each other; mutually; mutual 彼此[彼此] bǐcǐ each other; one another 之外[之外] zhīwài outside; excluding 观念[觀念] guānniàn notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions 分享[分享] fēnxiǎng to share (let others have some of sth good) 精心[精心] jīngxīn with utmost care; fine; meticulous; detailed 如下[如下] rúxià as follows 进行[進行] jìnxíng to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute 体验[體驗] tǐyàn to experience for oneself 蛋[蛋] dàn egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]; oval-shaped thing 营养[營養] yíngyǎng nutrition; nourishment; CL:種|种[zhong3] 肉[肉] ròu meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 挑食[挑食] tiāoshí to be picky about food 宝宝[寶寶] bǎobǎo darling; baby //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/575 words - 37 min 抽签[抽籤] chōuqiān to perform divination with sticks; to draw lots; a ballot (in share dealing) 饮料[飲料] yǐnliào drink; beverage 签[籤] qiān inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag 两边[兩邊] liǎngbian either side; both sides 闭[閉] bì to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 抽[抽] chōu 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 解除[解除] jiěchú to remove; to sack; to get rid of; to relieve (sb of their duties); to free; to lift (an embargo); to rescind (an agreement) 剪刀[剪刀] jiǎndāo scissors; CL:把[ba3] 石头[石頭] shítou stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 哎[哎] āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) 座[座] zuò seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects 素[素] sù raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever 蛋白质[蛋白質] dànbáizhì protein 御[御] yù to resist; imperial; (classical) to drive (a chariot); to manage; to govern 眼神[眼神] yǎnshén expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 紧盯[緊盯] jǐndīng to gaze; to stare fixedly 沙茶[沙茶] shāchá satay (spicy peanut sauce), also spelled sate 一家[一家] yījiā the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 够意思[夠意思] gòuyìsi wonderful; great; delightful; very kind; generous 碗[碗] wǎn bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 桌[桌] zhuō table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc 独[獨] dú alone; independent; single; sole; only 享[享] xiǎng to enjoy; to benefit; to have the use of 一句话[一句話] yījùhuà in a word; in short 一口[一口] yīkǒu readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/600 words - 39 min 蛋黄[蛋黃] dànhuáng egg yolk 思考[思考] sīkǎo to reflect on; to ponder over 温[溫] wēn warm; lukewarm; temperature; to warm up; mild; soft; tender; to review (a lesson etc); fever (TCM); old variant of 瘟[wen1] 冷冷[冷冷] lěnglěng coldly 吃饱[吃飽] chībǎo to eat one's fill 鬼故事[鬼故事] guǐgùshi ghost story 许[許] xǔ to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps 仙[仙] xiān immortal 情人节[情人節] Qíngrénjié Valentine's Day 七夕[七夕] Qīxī double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month; girls' festival; Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting 娘子[娘子] niángzǐ (dialect) form of address for one's wife; polite form of address for a woman 结婚[結婚] jiéhūn to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4] 雄黄酒[雄黃酒] xiónghuángjiǔ realgar wine (traditionally drunk during the Dragon Boat Festival 端午節|端午节[Duan1 wu3 jie2]) 粉[粉] fěn powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink 顶[頂] dǐng 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 鸭舌帽[鴨舌帽] yāshémào peaked cap 爆笑[爆笑] bàoxiào to burst out laughing; hilarious; burst of laughter 吸收[吸收] xīshōu to absorb; to assimilate; to ingest; to recruit 赞[讚] zàn variant of 贊|赞[zan4]; to praise 压住[壓住] yāzhù to press down; to crush down; to restrain (anger); to keep down (voice) 突如其来[突如其來] tūrúqílái to arise abruptly; to arrive suddenly; happening suddenly 冷笑话[冷笑話] lěngxiàohuà joke intended to be so corny it makes one groan 戳[戳] chuō to jab; to poke; to stab; to sprain; to blunt; to fuck (vulgar); to stand sth upright 笑点[笑點] xiàodiǎn funny bits; humorous parts; jokes; punchline 创意[創意] chuàngyì creative; creativity //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/625 words - 40 min 饱餐[飽餐] bǎocān to eat and eat; to stuff oneself 过后[過後] guòhòu after the event 依然[依然] yīrán still; as before 艳[豔] yàn variant of 艷|艳[yan4] 阳[陽] yáng positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1] 营地[營地] yíngdì camp 空闲[空閒] kòngxián idle; free time; leisure; unused (place) 空旷[空曠] kōngkuàng spacious and empty; void 棵[棵] kē classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc 树[樹] shù tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up 发呆[發呆] fādāi to stare blankly; to be stunned; to be lost in thought 点头[點頭] diǎntóu to nod 冰凉[冰涼] bīngliáng ice-cold 凉[涼] liáng cool; cold 生啤[生啤] shēngpí draft beer; unpasteurized beer 啤酒[啤酒] píjiǔ beer (loanword); CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1] 柚[柚] yòu pomelo (Citrus maxima or C. grandis); shaddock; oriental grapefruit 桂花[桂花] guìhuā osmanthus flowers; Osmanthus fragrans 调酒[調酒] tiáojiǔ to mix drinks; cocktail 哪门子[哪門子] nǎménzi (coll.) (emphasizing a rhetorical question) what; what kind; why on earth 高级[高級] gāojí high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking 通常[通常] tōngcháng regular; usual; normal; usually; normally 生火[生火] shēnghuǒ to make a fire; to light a fire 野营[野營] yěyíng to camp; field lodgings 国家[國家] guójiā country; nation; state; CL:個|个[ge4] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/650 words - 41 min 公园[公園] gōngyuán park (for public recreation); CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4] 冬天[冬天] dōngtiān winter; CL:個|个[ge4] 温暖[溫暖] wēnnuǎn warm 夏天[夏天] xiàtiān summer; CL:個|个[ge4] 奶茶[奶茶] nǎichá milk tea 要点[要點] yàodiǎn main point; essential 总共[總共] zǒnggòng altogether; in sum; in all; in total 追加[追加] zhuījiā to add something extra; an additional increment; addendum; to append; an additional posthumous title 讲解[講解] jiǎngjiě to explain 游戏[遊戲] yóuxì game; CL:場|场[chang3]; to play 由来[由來] yóulái origin 知名[知名] zhīmíng well-known; famous 桌游[桌遊] zhuōyóu board game 角色[角色] juésè role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiao3 se4] 卡[卡] kǎ to stop; to block; (computing) (coll.) slow; (loanword) card; CL:張|张[zhang1],片[pian4]; truck (from "car"); calorie (abbr. for 卡路里[ka3 lu4 li3]); cassette 方[方] fāng 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 领头[領頭] lǐngtóu to take the lead; to be first to start 刺客[刺客] cìkè assassin 记不住[記不住] jìbuzhù can't remember 牌[牌] pái mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal; CL:片[pian4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] 坏人[壞人] huàirén bad person; villain 睁开[睜開] zhēngkāi to open (one's eyes) 双眼[雙眼] shuāngyǎn the two eyes 确认[確認] quèrèn to confirm; to verify; confirmation 身份[身份] shēnfèn identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/675 words - 42 min 阵线[陣線] zhènxiàn a front (militant group); line of battle; alignment (towards a political party etc) 完了[完了] wánle to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no 狼[狼] láng wolf; CL:匹[pi3],隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 高招[高招] gāozhāo wise move; masterstroke; bright ideas 逞能[逞能] chěngnéng to show off one's ability; to boast one's merits 领袖[領袖] lǐngxiù leader; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 轮流[輪流] lúnliú to alternate; to take turns 年长[年長] niánzhǎng senior 玩家[玩家] wánjiā player (of a game); enthusiast (audio, model planes etc) 一阵[一陣] yīzhèn a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) 困[困] kùn to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute 热衷[熱衷] rèzhōng to feel strongly about; to be fond of; obsession; deep commitment 动脑[動腦] dòngnǎo to use one's brain 本人[本人] běnrén the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal 当中[當中] dāngzhōng among; in the middle; in the center 休闲[休閒] xiūxián leisure; relaxation; not working; idle; to enjoy leisure; to lie fallow 呈现[呈現] chéngxiàn to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance); to demonstrate 状态[狀態] zhuàngtài state of affairs; state; mode; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 一共[一共] yīgòng altogether 失败[失敗] shībài to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 三次[三次] sāncì third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) 彻底[徹底] chèdǐ thorough; thoroughly; complete 半小时[半小時] bànxiǎoshí half hour 原地[原地] yuándì (in) the original place; the place where one currently is; place of origin; local (product) 翻[翻] fān to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/700 words - 44 min 饱[飽] bǎo to eat till full; satisfied 午后[午後] wǔhòu afternoon 噗[噗] pū (onom.) pop; plop; pfff; putt-putt of a motor 空气[空氣] kōngqì air; atmosphere 酸[酸] suān sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic; impractical; to make sarcastic remarks about sb; an acid 宁静[寧靜] níngjìng tranquil; tranquility; serenity 水壶[水壺] shuǐhú kettle; canteen; watering can 音乐[音樂] yīnyuè music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4] 电话[電話] diànhuà telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number 信箱[信箱] xìnxiāng mailbox; post office box 灯[燈] dēng lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 箱[箱] xiāng box; trunk; chest 邮件[郵件] yóujiàn mail; post; email 剧本[劇本] jùběn script for play, opera, movie etc; screenplay; scenario 录音机[錄音機] lùyīnjī (tape) recording machine; tape recorder; CL:臺|台[tai2] 往后[往後] wǎnghòu from now on; in the future; time to come 时刻[時刻] shíkè time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always 劈柴[劈柴] pīchái to chop firewood; to split logs 用具[用具] yòngjù appliance; utensil; gear; equipment 焚[焚] fén to burn 合体[合體] hétǐ to combine; combination; composite character (i.e. a synonym of 合體字|合体字[he2 ti3 zi4]); (of clothes) to be a good fit 分为[分為] fēnwéi to divide sth into (parts); to subdivide 比赛[比賽] bǐsài competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]; to compete 烧开[燒開] shāokāi to boil 获得[獲得] huòdé to obtain; to receive; to get //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/725 words - 46 min 最高[最高] zuìgāo tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) 级别[級別] jíbié (military) rank; level; grade 奖赏[獎賞] jiǎngshǎng reward; prize; award 就是说[就是說] jiùshìshuō in other words; that is 预备[預備] yùbèi to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory 拿手[拿手] náshǒu expert in; good at 套[套] tào to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; to overlap; to interleave; to model after; to copy; formula; harness; loop of rope; (fig.) to fish for; to obtain slyly; classifier for sets, collections; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); tau (Greek letter Ττ) 劈[劈] pī to hack; to chop; to split open; (of lightning) to strike 柴[柴] chái firewood; lean (of meat); thin (of a person) 胜负[勝負] shèngfù victory or defeat; the outcome of a battle 欲[慾] yù desire; appetite; passion; lust; greed 打碎[打碎] dǎsuì to shatter; to smash; to break into pieces 打爆[打爆] dǎbào to blow out; to blow off; (computer games) to zap; (phone) to ring off the hook; to be jammed; to max out (credit card etc) 队友[隊友] duìyǒu member of same class, team, work group etc; teammate 锤[鎚] chuí variant of 錘|锤[chui2] 地上[地上] dìshang on the ground; on the floor 欲[欲] yù to wish for; to desire; variant of 慾|欲[yu4] 找出[找出] zhǎochū to find; to search out 木柴[木柴] mùchái firewood 研究[研究] yánjiū research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into 手套[手套] shǒutào glove; mitten; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 油[油] yóu oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 干叶[乾葉] gānyè dried leaf 加速[加速] jiāsù to speed up; to expedite 锵[鏘] qiāng tinkling of small bells //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/750 words - 48 min 慌[慌] huāng to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 夹[夾] jiā to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jia2] 不住[不住] bùzhù repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) 敲[敲] qiāo to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge 有趣[有趣] yǒuqù interesting; fascinating; amusing 榔头[榔頭] lángtou hammer; large hammer; sledgehammer 细[細] xì thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal 脑[腦] nǎo brain; mind; head; essence 不怎么样[不怎麼樣] bùzěnmeyàng not up to much; very indifferent; nothing great about it; nothing good to be said about it 小看[小看] xiǎokàn to look down on; to underestimate 探查[探查] tànchá to examine; to probe; to scout out; to nose around 敌情[敵情] díqíng the situation of the enemy positions; intelligence about the enemy 起火[起火] qǐhuǒ to catch fire; to cook; to get angry 使用[使用] shǐyòng to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 缺口[缺口] quēkǒu nick; jag; gap; shortfall 朝[朝] cháo imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards 朝[朝] zhāo morning 绑[綁] bǎng to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap 头发[頭髮] tóufa hair (on the head) 煤气[煤氣] méiqì coal gas; gas (fuel) 味[味] wèi taste; smell; classifier for drugs (in TCM) 从容不迫[從容不迫] cóngróngbùpò calm; unruffled 缺[缺] quē deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of 苦恼[苦惱] kǔnǎo vexed; distressed 卡住[卡住] kǎzhù to jam; to choke; to clutch; also pr. [qia3 zhu4] 专注[專注] zhuānzhù concentrated; single-mindedly devoted to //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/775 words - 51 min 好玩[好玩] hǎowán amusing; fun; interesting 稍微[稍微] shāowēi a little bit 灭掉[滅掉] mièdiào to eliminate 望[望] wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards 砍[砍] kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb 痴[癡] chī variant of 痴[chi1] 旺[旺] wàng prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring 粗[粗] cū coarse; rough; thick (for cylindrical objects); unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude 壮丁[壯丁] zhuàngdīng able-bodied man (capable of fighting in a war) 上场[上場] shàngchǎng on stage; to go on stage; to take the field 哟[喲] yo (sentence-final particle expressing exhortation); (syllable filler in a song) 疗愈[療癒] liáoyù to heal; therapy 力气[力氣] lìqi strength; CL:把[ba3] 烫[燙] tàng to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot 立[立] lì to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately 番[番] fān foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for occurrences (of an event, action or speech utterance); classifier for iterations: times, -fold (as in twofold etc); classifier for situations: kind, sort 苦战[苦戰] kǔzhàn bitter struggle; hard battle; arduous effort 火烧[火燒] huǒshāo to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake 转转[轉轉] zhuànzhuan to stroll 不安[不安] bù'ān unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried 默默[默默] mòmò in silence; not speaking 调整[調整] tiáozhěng to adjust; adjustment; revision; CL:個|个[ge4] 火力[火力] huǒlì fire; firepower 烟[煙] yān 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 浓[濃] nóng concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/800 words - 54 min 充耳不闻[充耳不聞] chōng'ěrbùwén to block one's ears and not listen (idiom); to turn a deaf ear 坚强[堅強] jiānqiáng staunch; strong 燃点[燃點] rándiǎn ignition point (temperature); combustion point 烧到[燒到] shāodào to have a fever reaching (a certain temperature) 锅[鍋] guō pot; pan; boiler; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1] 焦[焦] jiāo burnt; scorched; charred; worried; anxious; coke; abbr. for 焦耳[jiao1 er3], joule 救星[救星] jiùxīng savior; liberator; emancipator; knight in shining armor 冲[沖] chōng (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with 防火[防火] fánghuǒ to protect against fire 稳[穩] wěn settled; steady; stable 不稳[不穩] bùwěn unstable; unsteady 吹口哨[吹口哨] chuīkǒushào to whistle 对比[對比] duìbǐ to contrast; contrast; ratio; CL:個|个[ge4] 优雅[優雅] yōuyǎ grace; graceful 哔[嗶] bì (phonetic) 幻[幻] huàn fantasy 弄到[弄到] nòngdào to get hold of; to obtain; to secure; to come by 哨[哨] shào a whistle; sentry 音[音] yīn sound; noise; note (of musical scale); tone; news; syllable; reading (phonetic value of a character) 锅子[鍋子] guōzi see 鍋|锅[guo1]; see 涮鍋子|涮锅子[shuan4 guo1 zi5]; bowl (of a smoking pipe etc) 古铜色[古銅色] gǔtóngsè bronze color 随[隨] suí to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently 关键[關鍵] guānjiàn crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal 先进[先進] xiānjìn advanced (technology); to advance 冷水[冷水] lěngshuǐ cold water; unboiled water; fig. not yet ready (of plans) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/825 words - 56 min 公分[公分] gōngfēn centimeter; gram 得意忘形[得意忘形] déyìwàngxíng so pleased as to lose one's sense of measure; beside oneself with joy 压[壓] yā to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure 炭[炭] tàn wood charcoal; coal 压碎[壓碎] yāsuì to crush 丢脸[丟臉] diūliǎn to lose face; humiliation 笨[笨] bèn stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy 心疼[心疼] xīnténg to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed 赢家[贏家] yíngjiā winner 享用[享用] xiǎngyòng to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of) 料理[料理] liàolǐ to arrange; to handle; to cook; cuisine; art of cooking 其余[其餘] qíyú the rest; the others; remaining; remainder; apart from them 蟾蜍[蟾蜍] chánchú toad 汤[湯] tāng soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 树皮[樹皮] shùpí tree bark 姐妹[姐妹] jiěmèi sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) 幸运[幸運] xìngyùn fortunate; lucky; fortune; luck 男性[男性] nánxìng the male sex; a male 充满[充滿] chōngmǎn full of; brimming with; very full; permeated 复古[復古] fùgǔ to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration); to turn back the clock; neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文; retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s) 大灶[大灶] dàzào large kitchen stove made from bricks or earth; (PRC) ordinary mess hall (lowest dining standard, ranked below 中灶[zhong1 zao4] for mid-level cadres and 小灶[xiao3 zao4] for the most privileged) 厨房[廚房] chúfáng kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1] 食材[食材] shícái (food) ingredient 食谱[食譜] shípǔ cookbook; recipe; diet; CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 分工[分工] fēngōng to divide up the work; division of labor //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/850 words - 57 min 烹饪[烹飪] pēngrèn cooking; culinary arts 煎蛋[煎蛋] jiāndàn fried egg 搭[搭] dā to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train); variant of 褡[da1] 洗碗[洗碗] xǐwǎn to wash the dishes 命苦[命苦] mìngkǔ to be born under an ill star 老幺[老么] lǎoyāo youngest 反抗[反抗] fǎnkàng to resist; to rebel 原味[原味] yuánwèi authentic taste; plain cooked; natural flavor (without spices and seasonings) 肉酱[肉醬] ròujiàng minced meat sauce; (fig.) mincemeat; a person cut to pieces 吐司[吐司] tǔsī sliced bread (loanword from "toast") 蒸[蒸] zhēng to evaporate; (of cooking) to steam; torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old); finely chopped firewood (old) 蛤蜊[蛤蜊] gélí clam 丝瓜[絲瓜] sīguā luffa (loofah) 香肠[香腸] xiāngcháng sausage; CL:根[gen1] 餐[餐] cān meal; to eat; classifier for meals 单[單] dān bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4] 三星[三星] sānxīng three major stars of the Three Stars 參宿|参宿[Shen1 xiu4] Chinese constellation; the belt of Orion; three spirits 福[fu2], 祿|禄[lu4], and 壽|寿[shou4] associated with the Three Stars 參宿|参宿[Shen1 xiu4] Chinese constellation 茄子[茄子] qiézi eggplant (Solanum melongena L.); aubergine; brinjal; Guinea squash; phonetic "cheese" (when being photographed); equivalent of "say cheese" 大蒜[大蒜] dàsuàn garlic; CL:瓣[ban4],頭|头[tou2] 备料[備料] bèiliào to get the materials ready; to prepare feed (for livestock) 煮饭[煮飯] zhǔfàn to cook 剩[剩] shèng to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 古装剧[古裝劇] gǔzhuāngjù costume drama 吐[吐] tù to vomit; to throw up 沙[沙] shā granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; CL:粒[li4]; abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/875 words - 60 min 泡[泡] pào 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 刀[刀] dāo knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass; CL:把[ba3]; (slang) dollar (loanword); classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper); classifier for knife cuts or stabs 法[法] fǎ law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist 比方说[比方說] bǐfangshuō for example; for instance 切[切] qiē to cut; to slice; tangent (math) 切[切] qiè definitely; absolutely (not); (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!; to grind; close to; eager; to correspond to; see also 反切[fan3 qie4] 姜[姜] jiāng variant of 薑|姜[jiang1] 剥[剝] bō to peel; to skin; to flay; to shuck 竹子[竹子] zhúzi bamboo; CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1] 餐厅[餐廳] cāntīng dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1] 贵宾[貴賓] guìbīn honored guest; distinguished guest; VIP 招待[招待] zhāodài to receive (guests); to entertain; reception 券[券] quàn bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half); contract; deed (i.e. title deeds); ticket; voucher; certificate 邀请[邀請] yāoqǐng to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 化学变化[化學變化] huàxuébiànhuà chemical change; chemical transformation 邀[邀] yāo to invite; to request; to intercept; to solicit; to seek 右手[右手] yòushǒu right hand; right-hand side 会要[會要] huìyào dynastic records of imperial China 经验[經驗] jīngyàn experience; to experience 做菜[做菜] zuòcài to cook; cooking 主厨[主廚] zhǔchú chef; to be the chef 确保[確保] quèbǎo to ensure; to guarantee 摸彩[摸彩] mōcǎi to draw lots; raffle; lottery 邀请函[邀請函] yāoqǐnghán invitation letter; CL:封[feng1] 大餐[大餐] dàcān great meal; banquet 拜拜[拜拜] báibái (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) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/900 words - 62 min 信心[信心] xìnxīn confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4] 拉肚子[拉肚子] lādùzi (coll.) to have diarrhea 善后[善後] shànhòu to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; reparations 姜[薑] jiāng ginger 抛弃[拋棄] pāoqì to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) 愧疚[愧疚] kuìjiù to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful 缩水[縮水] suōshuǐ to shrink (in the wash); fig. to shrink (of profits etc) 平常[平常] píngcháng ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 经常[經常] jīngcháng frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 领走[領走] lǐngzǒu to lead (sb, or an animal) away; to collect (e.g. a child left in sb's care beforehand); to take away 拆[拆] chāi to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open 滑[滑] huá to slip; to slide; smooth; slippery; cunning 手指头[手指頭] shǒuzhǐtou fingertip; finger 刀子[刀子] dāozi knife; CL:把[ba3] 哀怨[哀怨] āiyuàn grief; resentment; aggrieved; plaintive 入场券[入場券] rùchǎngquàn admission ticket 果然[果然] guǒrán really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 辜负[辜負] gūfù to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint 者[者] zhě (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this 客[客] kè customer; visitor; guest 没错[沒錯] méicuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 收取[收取] shōuqǔ to receive; to collect 升[升] shēng to ascend; to rise to the rank of; to promote; to hoist; liter; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗[dou3] 舱[艙] cāng cabin; the hold of a ship or airplane 升级[升級] shēngjí to escalate (in intensity); to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to upgrade (computing) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/925 words - 64 min 气泡[氣泡] qìpào bubble; blister (in metal); (of beverages) sparkling; carbonated 想念[想念] xiǎngniàn to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again 行为[行為] xíngwéi action; conduct; behavior; activity 合理[合理] hélǐ rational; reasonable; fair 其中[其中] qízhōng among; in; included among these 讨论[討論] tǎolùn to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] 播出[播出] bōchū to broadcast; to air (a TV program etc) 明年[明年] míngnián next year 淡定[淡定] dàndìng calm and collected; unperturbed 乐[樂] lè happy; cheerful; to laugh 乐[樂] yuè music 好胜[好勝] hàoshèng eager to win; competitive; aggressive 了解[了解] liǎojiě to understand; to realize; to find out 手忙脚乱[手忙腳亂] shǒumángjiǎoluàn to act with confusion; to be in a flurry; to be flustered 垫子[墊子] diànzi cushion; mat; pad 薄[薄] bó meager; slight; weak; ungenerous or unkind; frivolous; to despise; to belittle; to look down on; to approach or near 备[備] bèi to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip 挑战[挑戰] tiǎozhàn to challenge; challenge 打散[打散] dǎsàn to scatter; to break sth up; to beat (an egg) 蛋白[蛋白] dànbái egg white; protein; albumen 分开[分開] fēnkāi to separate; to part 黄金[黃金] huángjīn gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time) 炒饭[炒飯] chǎofàn fried rice; (slang) (Tw) to have sex 炒蛋[炒蛋] chǎodàn scrambled eggs 米粒[米粒] mǐlì grain of rice; granule 拔[拔] bá to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/950 words - 67 min 层[層] céng layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.) 塔[塔] tǎ pagoda; tower; minaret; stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo); CL:座[zuo4] 新鲜[新鮮] xīnxiān fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon 叶子[葉子] yèzi foliage; leaf; CL:片[pian4] 梗[梗] gěng branch; stem; stalk; CL:根[gen1]; to block; to hinder; (Tw) interesting, fresh, or amusing subject matter or scenario 冒烟[冒煙] màoyān to discharge smoke; to fume with rage 另[另] lìng other; another; separate; separately 开动[開動] kāidòng to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating) 面包[麵包] miànbāo bread; CL:片[pian4],袋[dai4],塊|块[kuai4] 烤[烤] kǎo to roast; to bake; to broil 奶油[奶油] nǎiyóu cream; butter 老饕[老饕] lǎotāo glutton 橄榄油[橄欖油] gǎnlǎnyóu olive oil 醋[醋] cù vinegar; jealousy (in love rivalry) 致[致] zhì to send; to devote; to deliver; to cause; to convey 罪恶感[罪惡感] zuì'ègǎn feeling of guilt 减轻[減輕] jiǎnqīng to lighten; to ease; to alleviate 炒[炒] chǎo to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate; to hype; to fire (sb) 蒜[蒜] suàn garlic; CL:頭|头[tou2],瓣[ban4] 备用[備用] bèiyòng reserve; spare; alternate; backup 粘[粘] nián variant of 黏[nian2] 底[底] dǐ background; bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc); remnants; (math.) radix; base 用完[用完] yòngwán used up; finished 嘶[嘶] sī hiss; neigh; Ss! (sound of air sucked between the teeth, indicating hesitation or thinking over) 刷[刷] shuā to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/975 words - 69 min 无动于衷[無動於衷] wúdòngyúzhōng aloof; indifferent; unconcerned 困难[困難] kùnnan difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 卡式[卡式] kǎshì cassette style (tape and tape player) 炉[爐] lú stove; furnace 怨[怨] yuàn to blame; to complain 念[念] niàn to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿, 20) 嘴巴[嘴巴] zuǐba mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 歪[歪] wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side 正中[正中] zhèngzhōng middle; center; right in the middle or center; nub 全新[全新] quánxīn all new; completely new 插[插] chā to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose 铁[鐵] tiě iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) 伸[伸] shēn to stretch; to extend 黏[黏] nián sticky; glutinous; (Tw) to adhere; to stick on; to glue 隔夜[隔夜] géyè overnight; of the previous day 金黄[金黃] jīnhuáng golden yellow; golden 再度[再度] zàidù once more; once again; one more time 烧焦[燒焦] shāojiāo to burn; to scorch; burned; burning; scorched; charred 心寒[心寒] xīnhán bitterly disappointed; frightened 一度[一度] yīdù for a time; at one time; one time; once 未免[未免] wèimiǎn unavoidably; can't help; really; rather 节目[節目] jiémù program; item (on a program); CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4],套[tao4] 录[錄] lù diary; record; to hit; to copy 进度[進度] jìndù pace; tempo; degree of progress (on project); work schedule 再起[再起] zàiqǐ to arise again; to make a comeback; resurgence //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/1000 words - 71 min 侧[側] cè the side; to incline towards; to lean; inclined; lateral; side 变通[變通] biàntōng pragmatic; flexible; to act differently in different situations; to accommodate to circumstances 空洞[空洞] kōngdòng cavity; empty; vacuous 持续[持續] chíxù to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation 上菜[上菜] shàngcài to serve, also to put on plate 熏[薰] xūn fragrance; warm; to educate; variant of 熏[xun1]; to smoke; to fumigate 鲑鱼[鮭魚] guīyú salmon; trout 沙拉[沙拉] shālā salad (loanword) 工[工] gōng work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor 美式[美式] Měishì American style 打工[打工] dǎgōng to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation 火锅[火鍋] huǒguō hotpot 客人[客人] kèrén visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 礼拜[禮拜] lǐbài week; religious service; worship; CL:個|个[ge4] 浓汤[濃湯] nóngtāng thick soup; puree 柴火[柴火] cháihuo firewood 丝[絲] sī silk; thread; trace; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; CL:條|条[tiao2]; classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc 矿泉水[礦泉水] kuàngquánshuǐ mineral spring water; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1] 喷[噴] pēn to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt 实验[實驗] shíyàn experiment; test; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; experimental; to experiment 撒[撒] sā to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to 撒[撒] sǎ to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill 挡[擋] dǎng to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission) 加入[加入] jiārù to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 厚实[厚實] hòushi thick; substantial; sturdy; solid 翻滚[翻滾] fāngǔn to roll; to boil //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/1025 words - 72 min 泡面[泡麵] pàomiàn instant noodles 干掉[幹掉] gàndiào to get rid of 出水[出水] chūshuǐ to discharge water; to appear out of the water; to break the surface 盖上[蓋上] gàishang to cover 锅盖[鍋蓋] guōgài saucepan lid; (satellite) dish 焖[燜] mèn to cook in a covered vessel; to casserole; to stew 栉[櫛] zhì comb; to comb; to weed out; to eliminate; Taiwan pr. [jie2] 瓜[瓜] guā melon; gourd; squash 蔬菜[蔬菜] shūcài vegetables; CL:種|种[zhong3] 烧味[燒味] shāowèi siu mei; spit-roasted meat dish in Cantonese cuisine 主食[主食] zhǔshí main food; staple (rice and noodles) 拍戏[拍戲] pāixì to shoot a movie 吃素[吃素] chīsù to be a vegetarian 主菜[主菜] zhǔcài main course 北海道[北海道] Běihǎidào Hokkaidō, Japan 日本[日本] Rìběn Japan 便当[便當] biàndāng convenient; handy; easy; bento (a meal in a partitioned box); lunchbox 咖哩[咖哩] kāli curry (loanword) 炸[炸] zhá to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zha4] 炸[炸] zhà to explode 虾[蝦] xiā shrimp; prawn 开拍[開拍] kāipāi to begin shooting (a movie, a scene of a movie etc); to start the bidding (auction); to start a trading session (stock market) 秒[秒] miǎo second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly 过场[過場] guòchǎng interlude; to cross the stage; to do sth as a mere formality; to go through the motions 戏[戲] xì trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 睁[睜] zhēng to open (one's eyes) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/1050 words - 75 min 开眼[開眼] kāiyǎn to open one's eyes; to widen one's horizons 基本上[基本上] jīběnshang basically; on the whole 老公[老公] lǎogōng (coll.) husband 面[麵] miàn flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 中餐[中餐] Zhōngcān Chinese meal; Chinese food; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4] 猪排[豬排] zhūpái pork ribs; pork chop 牛排[牛排] niúpái steak 淀粉[澱粉] diànfěn starch; amylum C6H10O5 吃不下[吃不下] chībuxià not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more 剁[剁] duò to chop up (meat etc); to chop off (sb's hand etc) 香油[香油] xiāngyóu sesame oil; perfumed oil 拌炒[拌炒] bànchǎo to stir-fry 盐[鹽] yán salt; CL:粒[li4] 桶[桶] tǒng bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc); CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 蒸气[蒸氣] zhēngqì vapor; steam 室[室] shì room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy 力[力] lì power; force; strength; ability; strenuously 抖[抖] dǒu to tremble; to shake out; to reveal; to make it in the world 精选[精選] jīngxuǎn carefully chosen; handpicked; best of the bunch; choice (product); concentration (mining); to concentrate; to winnow 工作人员[工作人員] gōngzuòrényuán staff member 据说[據說] jùshuō it is said that; reportedly 灰头土脸[灰頭土臉] huītóutǔliǎn head and face filthy with grime (idiom); covered in dirt; dejected and depressed 静默[靜默] jìngmò silence; to stand in silence (in mourning) 敬[敬] jìng to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer 成长[成長] chéngzhǎng to mature; to grow; growth //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/1075 words - 77 min 感到[感到] gǎndào to feel; to sense; to have the feeling that; to think that; to move; to affect 敬酒[敬酒] jìngjiǔ to toast; to propose a toast 复杂[複雜] fùzá complicated; complex 上色[上色] shàngsè top-quality; top-grade 吸[吸] xī to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale 末[末] mò tip; end; final stage; latter part; inessential detail; powder; dust; opera role of old man 辣椒[辣椒] làjiāo hot pepper; chili 香味[香味] xiāngwèi fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell; CL:股[gu3] 拌[拌] bàn to mix; to mix in; to toss (a salad) 加点[加點] jiādiǎn to work extra hours; to do overtime 煨[煨] wēi to simmer; to roast in ashes 崇拜[崇拜] chóngbài to worship; adoration 回事[回事] huíshì (old) to report to one's master 稠[稠] chóu dense; crowded; thick; many 宵[宵] xiāo night 决心[決心] juéxīn determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 毅力[毅力] yìlì perseverance; willpower 步骤[步驟] bùzhòu procedure; step 现[現] xiàn to appear; present; now; existing; current 摘[摘] zhāi to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) 撤[撤] chè to remove; to take away; to withdraw 搭配[搭配] dāpèi to pair up; to match; to arrange in pairs; to add sth into a group 跌倒[跌倒] diēdǎo to tumble; to fall; fig. to suffer a reverse (in politics or business) 打翻[打翻] dǎfān to overturn; to overthrow; to strike down (an enemy) 受尽[受盡] shòujìn to suffer enough from; to suffer all kinds of; to have one's fill of //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/1100 words - 80 min 折磨[折磨] zhémó to torment; to torture 挖[挖] wā to dig; to excavate; to scoop out 落泪[落淚] luòlèi to shed tears; to weep 发抖[發抖] fādǒu to tremble; to shake; to shiver 出力[出力] chūlì to exert oneself 过度[過度] guòdù excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue 咸[鹹] xián salted; salty; stingy; miserly 盐巴[鹽巴] yánbā table salt 甜[甜] tián sweet 口感[口感] kǒugǎn taste; texture (of food); how food feels in the mouth 绵密[綿密] miánmì detailed; meticulous; fine and careful 记录[記錄] jìlù to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 烧茄子[燒茄子] shāoqiézi stewed eggplant 入味[入味] rùwèi tasty; to be absorbed in sth; interesting 傻笑[傻笑] shǎxiào to giggle; to laugh foolishly; to smirk; to simper 手机[手機] shǒujī cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 神奇[神奇] shénqí magical; mystical; miraculous 一匙[一匙] yīchí spoonful 安心[安心] ānxīn at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth 大口[大口] dàkǒu big mouthful (of food, drink, smoke etc); open mouth; gulping; gobbling; gaping 诚实[誠實] chéngshí honest; honesty; honorable; truthful 糟[糟] zāo dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined 铁定[鐵定] tiědìng unalterable; certainly; definitely 心境[心境] xīnjìng mood; mental state; frame of mind 铁锅[鐵鍋] tiěguō iron cooking pot //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/1125 words - 82 min 鸭[鴨] yā duck; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) male prostitute 欣慰[欣慰] xīnwèi to be gratified 生无可恋[生無可戀] shēngwúkěliàn (Internet slang) nothing left to live for 坐下[坐下] zuòxia to sit down 吃完[吃完] chīwán to finish eating 美味[美味] měiwèi delicious; delicious food; delicacy 如意[如意] rúyì as one wants; according to one's wishes; ruyi scepter, a symbol of power and good fortune 冰[冰] bīng ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine 棉花糖[棉花糖] miánhuātáng cotton candy; candyfloss; marshmallow 巧克力[巧克力] qiǎokèlì chocolate (loanword); CL:塊|块[kuai4] 助[助] zhù to help; to assist 助兴[助興] zhùxìng to add to the fun; to liven things up 野心[野心] yěxīn ambition; wild schemes; careerism 饼干[餅乾] bǐnggān biscuit; cracker; cookie; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] 自拍[自拍] zìpāi to take a picture or video of oneself; to take a selfie; selfie 拍[拍] pāi to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 苗栗[苗栗] Miáolì Miaoli city and county in northwest Taiwan 卓兰[卓蘭] Zhuólán Zhuolan or Cholan town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan 快要[快要] kuàiyào almost; nearly; almost all 眼泪[眼淚] yǎnlèi tears; crying; CL:滴[di1] 棉花[棉花] miánhua cotton 糖[糖] táng sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4] 着火[著火] zháohuǒ to ignite; to burn 金黄色[金黃色] jīnhuángsè gold color 秘诀[秘訣] mìjué secret know-how; key (to longevity); secret (of happiness); recipe (for success) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/1150 words - 85 min 地瓜[地瓜] dìguā sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); yam (family Dioscoreaceae) 粉红色[粉紅色] fěnhóngsè pink 原本[原本] yuánběn originally; original 好不[好不] hǎobù not at all ...; how very ... 拍照[拍照] pāizhào to take a picture 超级[超級] chāojí super-; ultra-; hyper- 假装[假裝] jiǎzhuāng to feign; to pretend 不经意[不經意] bùjīngyì not paying attention; carelessly; by accident 经[經] jīng classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4] 意[意] yì idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate 刻意[刻意] kèyì meticulous; painstaking; deliberate 长笛[長笛] chángdí (Western) concert flute 正经[正經] zhèngjīng decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards 违和[違和] wéihé unwell; indisposed; out of sorts; euphemism or honorific for ill 吃法[吃法] chīfǎ way of eating; how something is eaten; how a dish is prepared; the way a dish is to be cooked 夹心[夾心] jiāxīn to fill with stuffing (e.g. in cooking); stuffed 黑炭[黑炭] hēitàn coal; charcoal; (of skin) darkly pigmented; charcoal (color); bituminous coal (mining) 比手画脚[比手畫腳] bǐshǒuhuàjiǎo to gesticulate; to make lively gestures (while talking); also written 比手劃腳|比手划脚 闲[閒] xián variant of 閑|闲, idle; unoccupied; leisure; free time 下载[下載] xiàzǎi to download; also pr. [xia4 zai4] 分队[分隊] fēnduì military platoon or squad 黑白[黑白] hēibái black and white; right and wrong; monochrome 出家[出家] chūjiā to leave home (to become a Buddhist monk or nun) 倒霉[倒霉] dǎoméi to have bad luck; to be out of luck 说法[說法] shuōfa way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretation //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/1175 words - 88 min 出题[出題] chūtí to draw up the theme (for discussion) 成语[成語] chéngyǔ Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage; CL:條|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4] 跺[跺] duò to stamp one's feet 虹[虹] hóng rainbow 用尽[用盡] yòngjìn to exhaust; to use up completely 全力[全力] quánlì with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) 比划[比劃] bǐhua to gesture; to gesticulate; to practice the moves of a martial art by imitating the teacher; to fight; to come to blows 逼人[逼人] bīrén pressing; threatening 大声[大聲] dàshēng loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly 计时[計時] jìshí to measure time; to time; to reckon by time 偷懒[偷懶] tōulǎn to goof off; to be lazy 零[零] líng 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 舞[舞] wǔ to dance; to wield; to brandish 五一[五一] wǔyī 5-1 (May 1st) 一生一世[一生一世] yīshēngyīshì a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life 五四[五四] wǔsì fourth of May, cf 五四運動|五四运动, national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles 一事无成[一事無成] yīshìwúchéng to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere 确实[確實] quèshí indeed; really; reliable; real; true 腰子[腰子] yāozi kidney 捧[捧] pěng to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter 承[承] chéng to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive 拆开[拆開] chāikāi to dismantle; to disassemble; to open up (sth sealed); to unpick 圆[圓] yuán 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) 盒[盒] hé small box; case 环[環] huán ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround; to encircle; to hem in //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/1200 words - 90 min 握[握] wò to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); to master; classifier: a handful 糟糕[糟糕] zāogāo too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad 为止[為止] wéizhǐ until; (used in combination with words like 到[dao4] or 至[zhi4] in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止) 闪[閃] shǎn to dodge; to duck out of the way; to beat it; shaken (by a fall); to sprain; to pull a muscle; lightning; spark; a flash; to flash (across one's mind); to leave behind; (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine 吊[吊] diào to suspend; to hang up; to hang a person 阳光普照[陽光普照] yángguāngpǔzhào (idiom) sunlight shines over all things; drenched in sunlight 努力[努力] nǔlì great effort; to strive; to try hard 瀑布[瀑布] pùbù waterfall 默剧[默劇] mòjù pantomime; mime; dumb show 默[默] mò silent; to write from memory 剧[劇] jù theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe 墙壁[牆壁] qiángbì wall 壁[壁] bì wall; rampart 蓬荜生辉[蓬蓽生輝] péngbìshēnghuī Your presence brings light to my humble dwelling; see also 蓬蓽生光|蓬荜生光[peng2 bi4 sheng1 guang1] 好比[好比] hǎobǐ to be just like; can be compared to 兔[兔] tù rabbit 灶[灶] zào kitchen stove; kitchen 取[取] qǔ to take; to get; to choose; to fetch 谐音[諧音] xiéyīn homonym; homophone; harmonic (component of sound) 逃跑[逃跑] táopǎo to flee from sth; to run away; to escape 蜗居[蝸居] wōjū humble abode; to live (in a tiny, cramped space) 金刚[金剛] jīngāng diamond; (used to translate Sanskrit "vajra", a thunderbolt or mythical weapon); guardian deity (in Buddhist iconography) 罩[罩] zhào cover; fish trap (basket); shade 明显[明顯] míngxiǎn clear; distinct; obvious 龟[龜] guī tortoise; turtle //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/1225 words - 92 min 赛跑[賽跑] sàipǎo race (running); to race (running) 回光返照[回光返照] huíguāngfǎnzhào final radiance of setting sun; fig. dying flash (of lucidity or activity, prior to demise) 压力[壓力] yālì pressure 完璧归赵[完璧歸趙] wánbìguīZhào lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner 乌龟[烏龜] wūguī tortoise; cuckold 五十[五十] wǔshí fifty 翘[翹] qiáo outstanding; to raise 雨刷[雨刷] yǔshuā windshield wiper 摇头[搖頭] yáotóu to shake one's head 步步高升[步步高陞] bùbùgāoshēng to climb step by step; to rise steadily; on the up and up 扰乱[擾亂] rǎoluàn to disturb; to perturb; to harass 拥[擁] yōng to hold; to embrace; to wrap around; to gather around (sb); to throng; to swarm; to support; Taiwan pr. [yong3] 轮[輪] lún wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; by turn; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn 伦[倫] lún human relationship; order; coherence 恋[戀] liàn to feel attached to; to long for; to love 凿[鑿] záo chisel; to bore a hole; to chisel or dig; certain; authentic; irrefutable; also pr. [zuo4] 捞[撈] lāo to fish up; to dredge up 不劳而获[不勞而獲] bùláo'érhuò to reap without sowing (idiom) 四十[四十] sìshí forty; 40 扯[扯] chě to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey 好强[好強] hàoqiáng eager to be first 小朋友[小朋友] xiǎopéngyǒu child; CL:個|个[ge4] 干杯[乾杯] gānbēi to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup 随意[隨意] suíyì as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious 响[響] xiǎng echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises //Light the Wild - S1/Ep1/1239 words - 94 min 蜡[蠟] là candle; wax 印[印] yìn to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image 笔[筆] bǐ pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters; classifier for sums of money, deals; CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1] 考试[考試] kǎoshì to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4] 勾[勾] gōu to attract; to arouse; to tick; to strike out; to delineate; to collude; variant of 鉤|钩[gou1], hook 饼[餅] bǐng round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry; CL:張|张[zhang1] 点餐[點餐] diǎncān (at a restaurant) to order a meal; (of a waiter) to take an order 完毕[完畢] wánbì to finish; to end; to complete 向往[嚮往] xiàngwǎng to yearn for; to look forward to 晴朗[晴朗] qínglǎng sunny and cloudless 夜色[夜色] yèsè night scene; the dim light of night 旁[旁] páng beside; one side; other; side; self; the right-hand side of split Chinese character, often the phonetic 渣[渣] zhā slag (in mining or smelting); dregs 分手[分手] fēnshǒu to part company; to split up; to break up //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/25 words - 2 min 起床[起床] qǐchuáng to get out of bed; to get up 哈啾[哈啾] hājiū achoo (phonetic particle for sneeze) 喷嚏[噴嚏] pēntì sneeze 开启[開啟] kāiqǐ to open; to start; (computing) to enable 一早[一早] yīzǎo early in the morning; at dawn 带去[帶去] dàiqu to take along with one 领[領] lǐng neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc 硬要[硬要] yìngyào firmly set on doing sth; to insist on doing; determined in one's course of action 折[摺] zhé variant of 折[zhe2]; to fold 折[折] zhé to break; to fracture; to snap; to suffer loss; to bend; to twist; to turn; to change direction; convinced; to convert into (currency); discount; rebate; tenth (in price); classifier for theatrical scenes; to fold; accounts book 揭穿[揭穿] jiēchuān to expose; to uncover 铺[鋪] pū to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker 铺[鋪] pù plank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station 铺平[鋪平] pūpíng to spread out (material); to pave (the way, a road etc) 饭店[飯店] fàndiàn restaurant; hotel; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 弯[彎] wān to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in the road etc); CL:道[dao4] 角[角] jiǎo angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime); CL:個|个[ge4] 角[角] jué role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel; third note of pentatonic scale 枕头[枕頭] zhěntou pillow 整齐[整齊] zhěngqí orderly; neat; even; tidy 提神[提神] tíshén to freshen up; to be cautious or vigilant; to watch out; stimulant to enhance mental performance; stay-awake drug; agrypnotic 眼镜[眼鏡] yǎnjìng spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4] 太阳眼镜[太陽眼鏡] tàiyángyǎnjìng sunglasses 早上好[早上好] zǎoshanghǎo Good morning! 喝茶[喝茶] hēchá (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") 偷看[偷看] tōukàn to peep; to peek; to steal a glance 俏皮[俏皮] qiàopi smart; charming; attractive; witty; facetious; ironic //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/50 words - 5 min 信件[信件] xìnjiàn letter (sent by mail) 拉开[拉開] lākāi to pull open; to pull apart; to space out; to increase 腾腾[騰騰] téngténg steaming; scathing 拿走[拿走] názǒu to take away 昨晚[昨晚] zuówǎn yesterday evening; last night 喽[嘍] lou (final particle equivalent to 了[le5]); (particle calling attention to, or mildly warning of, a situation) 各种[各種] gèzhǒng every kind of; all kinds of; various kinds 图[圖] tú diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek 乌龙茶[烏龍茶] wūlóngchá oolong tea 一大早[一大早] yīdàzǎo at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning 杯子[杯子] bēizi cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 地图[地圖] dìtú map; CL:張|张[zhang1],本[ben3] 疑[疑] yí to doubt; to suspect 演员[演員] yǎnyuán actor or actress; performer; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 闷[悶] mèn bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed 食道[食道] shídào esophagus; the proper way to eat; food transportation route 喉咙[喉嚨] hóulóng throat; larynx 烫伤[燙傷] tàngshāng to scald 好喝[好喝] hǎohē tasty (drinks) 寻找[尋找] xúnzhǎo to seek; to look for 右转[右轉] yòuzhuǎn to turn right 招手[招手] zhāoshǒu to wave; to beckon 迷路[迷路] mílù to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) 直[直] zhí straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters 大厅[大廳] dàtīng hall; lounge //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/75 words - 7 min 时光[時光] shíguāng time; era; period of time 不妙[不妙] bùmiào (of a turn of events) not too encouraging; far from good; anything but reassuring 映入眼帘[映入眼簾] yìngrùyǎnlián (idiom) to greet the eye; to come into view 器具[器具] qìjù implement; ware 对了[對了] duìle Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... 瞬间[瞬間] shùnjiān in an instant; in a flash 跌落[跌落] diēluò to fall; to drop 谷底[谷底] gǔdǐ valley floor; (fig.) lowest ebb; all-time low 漂[漂] piāo to float; to drift 漂[漂] piào elegant; polished 根据[根據] gēnjù according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4] 助理[助理] zhùlǐ assistant 人选[人選] rénxuǎn choice of person; candidate 落单[落單] luòdān to be on one's own; to be left alone; to be left out 太常[太常] tàicháng Minister of Ceremonies in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1] 庆幸[慶幸] qìngxìng to rejoice; to be glad 肉松[肉鬆] ròusōng meat floss; shredded dried pork 鲔鱼[鮪魚] wěiyú tuna 厨[廚] chú kitchen 研读[研讀] yándú to study attentively (a book); to delve into 皮[皮] pí leather; skin; fur; CL:張|张[zhang1]; pico- (one trillionth); naughty 懊恼[懊惱] àonǎo annoyed; vexed; upset 多次[多次] duōcì many times; repeatedly 火腿[火腿] huǒtuǐ ham; CL:個|个[ge4] 培根[培根] péigēn bacon (loanword) 煎[煎] jiān to pan fry; to sauté //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/100 words - 9 min 切片[切片] qiēpiàn to slice; slice; thin section of a specimen (for microscopic examination) 大片[大片] dàpiàn wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie 到手[到手] dàoshǒu to take possession of; to get hold of 早饭[早飯] zǎofàn breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 气呼呼[氣呼呼] qìhūhū panting with rage 安抚[安撫] ānfǔ to placate; to pacify; to appease 同事[同事] tóngshì colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 芝士[芝士] zhīshì cheese (loanword) 洋葱[洋蔥] yángcōng onion (Allium cepa); bulb onion 度[度] dù to pass; to spend (time); measure; limit; extent; degree of intensity; degree (angles, temperature etc); kilowatt-hour; classifier for events and occurrences 丝状[絲狀] sīzhuàng thread-like 来自[來自] láizì to come from (a place); From: (in email header) 专程[專程] zhuānchéng specifically; specially (for that purpose) 眼前[眼前] yǎnqián before one's eyes; now; at present 服务[服務] fúwù to serve; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 番茄[番茄] fānqié tomato 理解[理解] lǐjiě to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 万一[萬一] wànyī just in case; if by any chance; contingency 生菜[生菜] shēngcài lettuce; raw fresh vegetables; greens 左边[左邊] zuǒbian left; the left side; to the left of 鲔[鮪] wěi little tuna; Euthynnus alletteratus 鱼蛋[魚蛋] yúdàn fish ball 独创[獨創] dúchuàng to come up with (an innovation); innovation 做法[做法] zuòfǎ way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 黑胡椒[黑胡椒] hēihújiāo black pepper //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/125 words - 12 min 胖[胖] pàng fat; plump 质疑[質疑] zhìyí to call into question; to question (truth or validity) 鼓励[鼓勵] gǔlì to encourage 计算[計算] jìsuàn to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:個|个[ge4] 分别[分別] fēnbié to part or leave each other; to distinguish; difference; in different ways; differently; separately or individually 捧场[捧場] pěngchǎng to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge); to root for sb; to sing sb's praises; to flatter 试试看[試試看] shìshìkàn to give it a try 现成[現成] xiànchéng ready-made; readily available 从没[從沒] cóngméi never (in the past); never did 堆[堆] duī to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount 调味料[調味料] tiáowèiliào seasoning; condiment; flavoring; dressing; essences 端[端] duān end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular 像样[像樣] xiàngyàng presentable; decent; up to par 黑糊糊[黑糊糊] hēihūhū black; dark; dusky; indistinct 美女[美女] měinǚ beautiful woman 擅长[擅長] shàncháng to be good at; to be expert in 演戏[演戲] yǎnxì to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign 煎饼[煎餅] jiānbǐng jianbing, a savory Chinese crêpe; pancake; CL:張|张[zhang1] 酱[醬] jiàng thick paste of fermented soybean; marinated in soy paste; paste; jam 辣[辣] là hot (spicy); pungent 过多[過多] guòduō too many; excessive 不计[不計] bùjì to disregard; to take no account of 成本[成本] chéngběn (manufacturing, production etc) costs 加料[加料] jiāliào to feed in; to load (raw material, supplies, fuel etc); to supply; fortified (with added material) 饱满[飽滿] bǎomǎn full; plump //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/150 words - 16 min 卷[捲] juǎn to roll (up); to sweep up; to carry on; roll 没用[沒用] méiyòng useless 凶[兇] xiōng terrible; fearful 吼[吼] hǒu to roar; to howl; to shriek; roar or howl of an animal; bellow of rage 店长[店長] diànzhǎng store manager 叫做[叫做] jiàozuò to be called; to be known as 指定[指定] zhǐdìng to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated 咧[咧] lie modal particle expressing exclamation 厨艺[廚藝] chúyì cooking skills; culinary talent 加热[加熱] jiārè to heat 规定[規定] guīdìng provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[ge4] 帮腔[幫腔] bāngqiāng vocal accompaniment in some traditional Chinese operas; to speak in support of; to chime in 客制化[客製化] kèzhìhuà customization (Tw) 目前[目前] mùqián at the present time; currently 黏住[黏住] niánzhù cling 出手[出手] chūshǒu to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task 协助[協助] xiézhù to provide assistance; to aid 自知之明[自知之明] zìzhīzhīmíng knowing oneself (idiom); self-knowledge 葱油饼[蔥油餅] cōngyóubǐng scallion pancake 立体[立體] lìtǐ three-dimensional; solid; stereoscopic 红茶[紅茶] hóngchá black tea; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2] 豆浆[豆漿] dòujiāng soy milk 酱油[醬油] jiàngyóu soy sauce 膏[膏] gāo ointment; paste; CL:帖[tie3] 霸气[霸氣] bàqì imperious; aggressive; assertive; dictatorial manner; boldness; CL:股[gu3] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/175 words - 18 min 汗流浃背[汗流浹背] hànliújiābèi to sweat profusely (idiom); drenched in sweat 历经[歷經] lìjīng to experience; to go through 苦难[苦難] kǔnàn suffering 遗忘[遺忘] yíwàng to become forgotten; to forget 脆脆[脆脆] cuìcuì crispy 术[術] shù method; technique 锅巴[鍋巴] guōbā guoba (scorched rice at the bottom of the pan) 逐渐[逐漸] zhújiàn gradually 布满[布滿] bùmǎn to be covered with; to be filled with 琪[琪] qí fine jade 偷吃[偷吃] tōuchī to eat on the sly; to pilfer food; to be unfaithful 搞定[搞定] gǎodìng to fix; to settle; to wangle 特制[特制] tèzhì special; unique 奶[奶] nǎi breast; milk; to breastfeed 附[附] fù to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached 赠[贈] zèng to give as a present; to repel; to bestow an honorary title after death (old) 做完[做完] zuòwán to finish; to complete the task 偏[偏] piān to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations; left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical 菜鸟[菜鳥] càiniǎo (coll.) sb new to a particular subject; rookie; beginner; newbie 澎湃[澎湃] péngpài to surge 自制[自制] zìzhì to maintain self-control; self-control 一个半[一個半] yīgebàn one and a half 乐趣[樂趣] lèqù delight; pleasure; joy 旅程[旅程] lǚchéng journey; trip 热身[熱身] rèshēn to warm up (sports); (fig.) to prepare; to get in condition //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/200 words - 21 min 陆续[陸續] lùxù in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit 口罩[口罩] kǒuzhào mask (surgical etc) 厨师[廚師] chúshī cook; chef 员工[員工] yuángōng staff; personnel; employee 摊开[攤開] tānkāi to spread out; to unfold 烤箱[烤箱] kǎoxiāng oven 烤焦[烤焦] kǎojiāo to burn (food by overroasting etc) 番茄酱[番茄醬] fānqiéjiàng ketchup; tomato sauce 光临[光臨] guānglín (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend 打烊[打烊] dǎyàng to close shop in the evening; also pr. [da3 yang2] 帐[帳] zhàng covering veil; canopy; screen; tent; variant of 賬|账[zhang4] 颜色[顏色] yánsè color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 泥[泥] ní mud; clay; paste; pulp 出炉[出爐] chūlú to take out of the furnace; fresh out of the oven; fig. newly announced; recently made available 健康[健康] jiànkāng health; healthy 松[鬆] sōng loose; to loosen; to relax; floss (dry, fluffy food product made from shredded, seasoned meat or fish, used as a topping or filling) 概念[概念] gàiniàn concept; idea; CL:個|个[ge4] 青菜[青菜] qīngcài green vegetables; Chinese cabbage 融合[融合] rónghé a mixture; an amalgam; fusion; welding together; to be in harmony with (nature); to harmonize with; to fit in 中午[中午] zhōngwǔ noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4] 汁[汁] zhī juice 大火[大火] dàhuǒ conflagration; large fire; CL:場|场[chang2] 嘻哈[嘻哈] xīhā hip-hop (music genre) (loanword) 检讨[檢討] jiǎntǎo to examine or inspect; self-criticism; review 顺序[順序] shùnxù sequence; order //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/225 words - 24 min 脑筋[腦筋] nǎojīn brains; mind; head; way of thinking 丸子[丸子] wánzi pills; balls; meatballs 变形金刚[變形金剛] Biànxíngjīngāng Transformers (franchise) 玉[玉] yù jade 玉玦[玉玦] yùjué penannular jade pendant (often used as a symbol of separation or resolution, for homophony reasons) 壶[壺] hú pot; classifier for bottled liquid 节奏[節奏] jiézòu rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat 等待[等待] děngdài to wait; to wait for 闲聊[閑聊] xiánliáo to chat; idle gossip 口渴[口渴] kǒukě thirsty 几点[幾點] jǐdiǎn what time?; when? 话题[話題] huàtí subject (of a talk or conversation); topic 停止[停止] tíngzhǐ to stop; to halt; to cease 点亮[點亮] diǎnliàng to illuminate; to turn on the lights; to light (a blaze) 泡茶[泡茶] pàochá to make tea 达人[達人] dárén expert; person who takes things philosophically 花瓶[花瓶] huāpíng flower vase; fig. just a pretty face; CL:對|对[dui4] 匀[勻] yún even; well-distributed; uniform; to distribute evenly; to share 均匀[均勻] jūnyún even; well-distributed; homogeneous; well-proportioned (figure, body etc) 云[雲] yún cloud; CL:朵[duo3] 讲究[講究] jiǎngjiu to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen 冰块[冰塊] bīngkuài ice cube; ice chunk 感恩[感恩] gǎn'ēn to be grateful 塞[塞] sāi to stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff; cork; stopper 手摇[手搖] shǒuyáo hand-cranked //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/250 words - 26 min 威士忌[威士忌] wēishìjì whiskey (loanword) 高粱[高粱] gāoliáng sorghum; common sorghum (Sorghum vulgare) 酒兴[酒興] jiǔxìng interest in wine; passion for drinking 摇[搖] yáo to shake; to rock; to row; to crank 专业[專業] zhuānyè specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional 酒保[酒保] jiǔbǎo barman; bartender 结冰[結冰] jiébīng to freeze 荷[荷] hé lotus 叶[葉] yè leaf; page; lobe; (historical) period; classifier for small boats 调[調] diào to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody 调[調] tiáo to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite 莫吉托[莫吉托] Mòjítuō Mojito 长岛[長島] Chángdǎo Changdao county in Yantai 煙台|烟台[Yan1 tai2], Shandong 雷[雷] léi thunder; mine (weapon); (Internet slang) terrifying; terrific 索尔[索爾] Suǒ'ěr Thor (Norse god of thunder) 蜂蜜[蜂蜜] fēngmì honey 或许[或許] huòxǔ perhaps; maybe 速度[速度] sùdù speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo; CL:個|个[ge4] 吃货[吃貨] chīhuò chowhound; foodie; a good-for-nothing 上线[上線] shàngxiàn to go online; to put sth online 牛奶[牛奶] niúnǎi cow's milk; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1] 菊花[菊花] júhuā chrysanthemum; (slang) anus 菊花茶[菊花茶] júhuāchá chrysanthemum tea 万寿菊[萬壽菊] wànshòujú Aztec or African marigold (Tagetes erecta) 闻[聞] wén to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at 辨别[辨別] biànbié to differentiate; to distinguish; to discriminate //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/275 words - 28 min 植物[植物] zhíwù plant; vegetation; CL:種|种[zhong3] 撮[撮] cuō to pick up (a powder etc) with the fingertips; to scoop up; to collect together; to extract; to gather up; classifier: pinch; Taiwan pr. [cuo4] 同一[同一] tóngyī identical; the same 技巧[技巧] jìqiǎo skill; technique 懂得[懂得] dǒngde to understand; to know; to comprehend 珍惜[珍惜] zhēnxī to treasure; to value; to cherish 样[樣] yàng manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type 指示[指示] zhǐshì to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions; CL:個|个[ge4] 试着[試著] shìzhe (coll.) to try to 采集[採集] cǎijí to gather; to collect; to harvest 产地[產地] chǎndì source (of a product); place of origin; manufacturing location 餐桌[餐桌] cānzhuō dining table; dinner table 过程[過程] guòchéng course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4] 融入[融入] róngrù to blend into; to integrate; to assimilate; to merge 昨日[昨日] zuórì yesterday 未[未] wèi 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° 奇妙[奇妙] qímiào fantastic; wonderful 恶梦[惡夢] èmèng nightmare 分组[分組] fēnzǔ to divide into groups; (computer networking) packet 团结[團結] tuánjié to unite; unity; solidarity; united 合唱团[合唱團] héchàngtuán chorus; choir 张嘴[張嘴] zhāngzuǐ to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request); to gape 出声[出聲] chūshēng to utter; to give voice 妆[妝] zhuāng (of a woman) to adorn oneself; makeup; adornment; trousseau; stage makeup and costume 采摘[採摘] cǎizhāi to pluck; to pick //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/300 words - 29 min 沿途[沿途] yántú along the sides of the road; by the wayside 角落[角落] jiǎoluò nook; corner 有风[有風] yǒufēng windy 低[低] dī low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 尿布[尿布] niàobù diaper 菜园[菜園] càiyuán vegetable garden 私人[私人] sīrén private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique 不大[不大] bùdà not very; not too; not often 秋葵[秋葵] qiūkuí okra (Hibiscus esculentus); lady's fingers 足够[足夠] zúgòu enough; sufficient 薄荷[薄荷] bòhe field mint; peppermint 整条[整條] zhěngtiáo entire; whole (fish, road etc) 采[採] cǎi to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather 农事[農事] nóngshì farming task 嘉[嘉] jiā excellent; auspicious; to praise; to commend 水果[水果] shuǐguǒ fruit; CL:個|个[ge4] 南瓜[南瓜] nánguā pumpkin 揍[揍] zòu to beat up; to break to pieces 死人[死人] sǐrén dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen 散[散] sǎn scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine 散[散] sàn to scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sack 空心菜[空心菜] kōngxīncài see 蕹菜[weng4 cai4] 眼力[眼力] yǎnlì eyesight; strength of vision; the ability to make discerning judgments 刺[刺] cì thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder 毛[毛] máo hair; feather; down; wool; mildew; mold; coarse or semifinished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate; classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1]) 拗[拗] ào to bend in two so as to break; to defy; to disobey; also pr. [ao3] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/325 words - 31 min 蚂[螞] mǎ ant 守护[守護] shǒuhù to guard; to protect 蚂蚁[螞蟻] mǎyǐ ant 残害[殘害] cánhài to injure; to devastate; to slaughter 幼苗[幼苗] yòumiáo young sprout; bud; sapling; seedling 老是[老是] lǎoshi always 心爱[心愛] xīn'ài beloved 嫩[嫩] nèn tender; soft; delicate; light (color); inexperienced; unskilled 一排[一排] yīpái row 嫩叶[嫩葉] nènyè newly-grown leaves; tender leaves 白色[白色] báisè white; fig. reactionary; anti-communist 要不[要不] yàobù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 左右[左右] zuǒyòu left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence 株[株] zhū tree trunk; stump (tree root); a plant; classifier for trees or plants; strain (biology); to involve others (in shady business) 蒜苗[蒜苗] suànmiáo garlic shoot; garlic sprouts 奋力[奮力] fènlì to do everything one can; to spare no effort; to strive 摇晃[搖晃] yáohuàng to rock; to shake; to sway 丛[叢] cóng cluster; collection; collection of books; thicket 盆[盆] pén basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters; CL:個|个[ge4] 盆栽[盆栽] pénzāi growing plants in pots; Japanese: bonsai 阳光[陽光] yángguāng sunshine; CL:線|线[xian4]; transparent (open to public scrutiny) 阳台[陽台] yángtái variant of 陽臺|阳台[yang2 tai2] 项目[項目] xiàngmù item; project; (sports) event; CL:個|个[ge4] 果园[果園] guǒyuán orchard 时差[時差] shíchā time difference; time lag; jet lag //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/350 words - 34 min 珍珠[珍珠] zhēnzhū pearl; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 芭乐[芭樂] bālè guava (loanword from Taiwanese) 绿[綠] lǜ green 挑选[挑選] tiāoxuǎn to choose; to select 森林[森林] sēnlín forest; CL:片[pian4] 系[系] xì system; department; faculty 少女[少女] shàonǚ girl; young lady 缠[纏] chán to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy 自得其乐[自得其樂] zìdéqílè to find amusement in one's own way; to enjoy oneself quietly 螳螂[螳螂] tángláng mantis; praying mantis 正点[正點] zhèngdiǎn on time; punctual (of train etc); awesome (slang) 距离[距離] jùlí distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 虫[蟲] chóng lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures; CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1]; person with a particular undesirable characteristic 项[項] xiàng back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc 土[土] tǔ earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 灰尘[灰塵] huīchén dust 以及[以及] yǐjí as well as; too; and 农药[農藥] nóngyào agricultural chemical; farm chemical; pesticide 优待[優待] yōudài preferential treatment; to give preferential treatment 拌面[拌麵] bànmiàn noodles served with soy sauce; sesame butter etc 缩[縮] suō to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce; abbreviation; also pr. [su4] 警觉[警覺] jǐngjué to be on guard; alert; vigilance; alertness 主妇[主婦] zhǔfù housewife; woman of senior authority in a household; the lady of the house; hostess 唱歌[唱歌] chànggē to sing a song 乌[烏] wū crow; black //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/375 words - 36 min 片面[片面] piànmiàn unilateral; one-sided 自由派[自由派] zìyóupài liberal 且[且] qiě and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) 型[型] xíng mold; type; style; model 举手[舉手] jǔshǒu to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal) 圣[聖] shèng holy; sacred; saint; sage 节[節] jié 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] 巨大[巨大] jùdà huge; immense; very large; tremendous; gigantic; enormous 产生[產生] chǎnshēng to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate; to appear; appearance; emergence; generation; production; yield 念头[念頭] niàntou thought; idea; intention 烧水[燒水] shāoshuǐ to heat water; to boil water 烷[烷] wán alkane 练习[練習] liànxí to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 菜单[菜單] càidān menu; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 定案[定案] dìng'àn to reach a verdict; to conclude a judgment 扎[扎] zhā to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into; jug (a classifier for liquids such as beer) 遇[遇] yù to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance 阻[阻] zǔ to hinder; to block; to obstruct 连手[連手] liánshǒu concerted action; to collude (in dishonesty) 开火[開火] kāihuǒ to open fire 排除[排除] páichú to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out 左转[左轉] zuǒzhuǎn to turn left 沥[瀝] lì to drip; to strain or filter; a trickle 灵魂[靈魂] línghún soul; spirit 快速[快速] kuàisù fast; high-speed; rapid //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/400 words - 41 min 妙[妙] miào clever; wonderful 困惑[困惑] kùnhuò bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity 碎[碎] suì to break down; to break into pieces; fragmentary 压扁[壓扁] yābiǎn to squash; to crush flat 类似[類似] lèisì similar; analogous 无所谓[無所謂] wúsuǒwèi to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be 桌面[桌面] zhuōmiàn desktop; tabletop 切末[切末] qièmo stage props 尴尬[尷尬] gāngà awkward; embarrassed 笑声[笑聲] xiàoshēng laughter 有意[有意] yǒuyì to intend; intentionally; interested in 绿色[綠色] lǜsè green 流失[流失] liúshī (of soil etc) to wash away; to be eroded; (fig.) (of talented staff, followers of a religious faith, investment funds etc) to go elsewhere; to fail to be retained 实用[實用] shíyòng practical; functional; pragmatic; applied (science) 空心[空心] kōngxīn hollow; empty headed; mindless 炒菜[炒菜] chǎocài to stir-fry; to do the cooking; stir-fried dish 淋[淋] lín to sprinkle; to drip; to pour; to drench 胡麻[胡麻] húmá sesame; (botany) flax; linseed 胡[胡] hú non-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless; outrageous; what?; why?; to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和[hu2]) 麻酱[麻醬] májiàng sesame paste 空虚[空虛] kōngxū hollow; emptiness; meaningless 调味[調味] tiáowèi seasoning; condiment; flavoring; dressing; essences 麻油[麻油] máyóu sesame oil 油膏[油膏] yóugāo balm 空档[空檔] kòngdàng gap (between two objects); interval of time (between events); opening in one's schedule; free time; (fig.) gap (in the market etc) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/425 words - 44 min 分装[分裝] fēnzhuāng to divide into portions; to package in smaller quantities; to separate into loads 盘[盤] pán plate; dish; tray; board; hard drive (computing); to build; to coil; to check; to examine; to transfer (property); to make over; classifier for food: dish, helping; to coil; classifier for coils of wire; classifier for games of chess 摆脱[擺脫] bǎituō to break away from; to cast off (old ideas etc); to get rid of; to break away (from); to break out (of); to free oneself from; to extricate oneself 羁绊[羈絆] jībàn trammels; fetters; yoke; to restrain; to hinder; restraint 炉子[爐子] lúzi stove; oven; furnace 仔[仔] zǐ meticulous; (of domestic animals or fowls) young 上万[上萬] shàngwàn over ten thousand; fig. untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands 洪[洪] hóng flood; big; great 荒[荒] huāng desolate; shortage; scarce; out of practice; absurd; uncultivated; to neglect 料[料] liào material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess 颇[頗] pō rather; quite; considerably; oblique; inclined; slanting; Taiwan pr. [po3] 心得[心得] xīndé what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 目睹[目睹] mùdǔ to witness; to see at first hand; to see with one's own eyes 荒谬[荒謬] huāngmiù absurd; ridiculous 指挥[指揮] zhǐhuī to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra); CL:個|个[ge4] 本身[本身] běnshēn itself; in itself; per se 抛[拋] pāo to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon 猪肉[豬肉] zhūròu pork 左右开弓[左右開弓] zuǒyòukāigōng lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom); fig. to display ambidexterity; to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession; to use both feet equally (football) 显示[顯示] xiǎnshì to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate 功能性[功能性] gōngnéngxìng functionality 神力[神力] shénlì occult force; the power of a God or spirit 同样[同樣] tóngyàng same; equal; equivalent 炖[燉] dùn to stew 两下[兩下] liǎngxià twice; for a little while //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/450 words - 48 min 蘸[蘸] zhàn to dip in (ink, sauce etc) 调料[調料] tiáoliào condiment; seasoning; flavoring 坨[坨] tuó see 坨子[tuo2 zi5] 猪[豬] zhū hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2] 搅[攪] jiǎo to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir 集[集] jí to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode 饿肚子[餓肚子] èdùzi to go hungry; to starve 掌握[掌握] zhǎngwò 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 前一天[前一天] qiányītiān the day before (an event) 进步[進步] jìnbù progress; improvement; to improve; to progress; CL:個|个[ge4] 形状[形狀] xíngzhuàng form; shape; CL:個|个[ge4] 台湾[台灣] Táiwān variant of 臺灣|台湾[Tai2 wan1] 骑[騎] qí to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses 脚踏车[腳踏車] jiǎotàchē bicycle; bike (Tw); CL:輛|辆[liang4] 运动[運動] yùndòng to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; CL:場|场[chang3] 获[獲] huò to catch; to obtain; to capture 好评[好評] hǎopíng favorable criticism; positive evaluation 汤匙[湯匙] tāngchí soup spoon; tablespoon; CL:把[ba3] 意大利面[意大利麵] Yìdàlìmiàn spaghetti; pasta 一会儿[一會兒] yīhuìr5 a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 少放[少放] shǎofàng to add less (of a spice etc) 摘取[摘取] zhāiqǔ to pluck; to take 清洗[清洗] qīngxǐ to wash; to clean; to purge 集思广益[集思廣益] jísīguǎngyì collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom); to pool wisdom for mutual benefit; to profit from widespread suggestions 成品[成品] chéngpǐn finished goods; a finished product //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/475 words - 50 min 内心[內心] nèixīn heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 成就[成就] chéngjiù accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about 野菜[野菜] yěcài wild herb; potherb 潜水[潛水] qiánshuǐ to dive; to go under water; lurker (Internet slang for sb who reads forum posts but never replies) 避雷针[避雷針] bìléizhēn lightning rod 回报[回報] huíbào (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate 双手[雙手] shuāngshǒu both hands 下雨[下雨] xiàyǔ to rain 取消[取消] qǔxiāo to cancel; cancellation 热血[熱血] rèxuè hot blood; warm-blooded (animal); endothermic (physiology) 万年[萬年] Wànnián Wannian county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi 铃[鈴] líng (small) bell; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 骑车[騎車] qíchē to cycle 浪漫[浪漫] làngmàn romantic 尾巴[尾巴] wěiba tail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5] 摔[摔] shuāi to throw down; to fall; to drop and break 健身房[健身房] jiànshēnfáng gym; gymnasium 飞快[飛快] fēikuài very fast; at lightning speed; (coll.) razor-sharp 擦[擦] cā to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish 肿[腫] zhǒng to swell; swelling; swollen 鼻子[鼻子] bízi nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 过敏[過敏] guòmǐn oversensitive; allergic; allergy 回头[回頭] huítóu to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by 好奇[好奇] hàoqí inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity 人们[人們] rénmen people //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/500 words - 52 min 雨点[雨點] yǔdiǎn raindrop 黑暗[黑暗] hēi'àn dark; darkly; darkness 往前[往前] wǎngqián to move forwards 上路[上路] shànglù to start on a journey; to be on one's way 共[共] gòng common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party 患难[患難] huànnàn trials and tribulations 这年头[這年頭] zhèniántou (coll.) nowadays 聚在一起[聚在一起] jùzàiyīqǐ to get together 打拼[打拼] dǎpīn to work hard; to try to make a living 心态[心態] xīntài attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality 热情[熱情] rèqíng cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately 上坡[上坡] shàngpō uphill; upslope; to move upwards; to climb a slope 路灯[路燈] lùdēng street lamp; street light 吃力[吃力] chīlì to entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task; strenuous; laborious; strain 落后[落後] luòhòu to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress 天色[天色] tiānsè color of the sky; time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky; weather 渐渐[漸漸] jiànjiàn gradually 变暗[變暗] biàn'àn to darken 下坡[下坡] xiàpō downhill 暗[暗] àn dark; gloomy; hidden; secret; muddled; obscure; in the dark 越[越] yuè to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 老伯[老伯] lǎobó uncle (polite form of address for older male) 打喷嚏[打噴嚏] dǎpēntì to sneeze 农田[農田] nóngtián farmland; cultivated land 水泡[水泡] shuǐpào bubble; blister //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/525 words - 55 min 手指[手指] shǒuzhǐ finger; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 刹车[剎車] shāchē to brake (when driving); to stop; to switch off; to check (bad habits); a brake 中指[中指] zhōngzhǐ middle finger 主意[主意] zhǔyi plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5] 体力[體力] tǐlì physical strength; physical power 冲刺[衝刺] chōngcì to sprint; to spurt; to dash; big effort 飙[飆] biāo whirlwind; violent wind 冠军[冠軍] guànjūn champion; CL:個|个[ge4] 目的地[目的地] mùdìdì destination (location) 分秒必争[分秒必爭] fēnmiǎobìzhēng seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose; every moment counts 竞争[競爭] jìngzhēng to compete; competition 激烈[激烈] jīliè (of competition or fighting) intense; fierce; (of pain) acute; (of an expression of opinion) impassioned; vehement; (of a course of action) drastic; extreme 乡间[鄉間] xiāngjiān in the country; rural; pastoral 小路[小路] xiǎolù minor road; lane; pathway; trail 差一点[差一點] chàyīdiǎn see 差點|差点[cha4 dian3] 擦干[擦乾] cāgān to wipe dry 淋湿[淋濕] línshī to get soaked 少来[少來] shǎolái refrain (from doing sth); (coll.) Come on!; Give me a break!; Save it! 靶心[靶心] bǎxīn center of target; bull's eye 个中[個中] gèzhōng therein; in this 外号[外號] wàihào nickname 直觉[直覺] zhíjué intuition 领子[領子] lǐngzi shirt collar 叫声[叫聲] jiàoshēng yelling (sound made by person); barking; braying; roaring (sound made by animals) 影[影] yǐng picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/550 words - 57 min 存[存] cún to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive 证[證] zhèng certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm; variant of 症[zheng4] 诱拐[誘拐] yòuguǎi to abduct; to kidnap 未成[未成] wèichéng minor (i.e. person under 18); incomplete; unachieved; failed; abortive 练[練] liàn to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise 有喜[有喜] yǒuxǐ to be expecting; to be with child 猛[猛] měng ferocious; fierce; violent; brave; suddenly; abrupt; (slang) awesome 地下室[地下室] dìxiàshì basement; cellar 生日[生日] shēngrì birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 记性[記性] jìxing memory (ability to retain information) 杀青[殺青] shāqīng to put the last hand to (a book, a film etc); to finalize; to kill-green (a step in the processing of tea leaves) 大部分[大部分] dàbùfen in large part; the greater part; the majority 大哭[大哭] dàkū to cry loudly 季[季] jì season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers; classifier for seasonal crop yields 拼凑[拼湊] pīncòu to assemble; to put together 记忆[記憶] jìyì to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 牵[牽] qiān to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in 手牵手[手牽手] shǒuqiānshǒu hand in hand 醒来[醒來] xǐnglái to waken 肩膀[肩膀] jiānbǎng shoulder 醉醺醺[醉醺醺] zuìxūnxūn drunk; intoxicated 路边[路邊] lùbiān curb; roadside; wayside 自动[自動] zìdòng automatic; voluntarily 扛[扛] káng to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) 上工[上工] shànggōng to go to work; to start work //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/575 words - 59 min 信誓旦旦[信誓旦旦] xìnshìdàndàn to make a solemn vow 门前[門前] ménqián in front of the door 喝酒[喝酒] hējiǔ to drink (alcohol) 太太[太太] tàitai married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 脑充血[腦充血] nǎochōngxuè stroke; cerebral hemorrhage 脖子[脖子] bózi neck; CL:個|个[ge4] 烧酒[燒酒] shāojiǔ name of a famous Tang dynasty wine; same as 白酒[bai2 jiu3] 发酵[發酵] fājiào to ferment; fermentation 同时[同時] tóngshí at the same time; simultaneously 似乎[似乎] sìhū apparently; to seem; to appear; as if; seemingly 不祥[不祥] bùxiáng ominous; inauspicious 预感[預感] yùgǎn to have a premonition; premonition 丰盛[豐盛] fēngshèng rich; sumptuous 下班[下班] xiàbān to finish work; to get off work 围裙[圍裙] wéiqún apron 天天[天天] tiāntiān every day 下厨[下廚] xiàchú to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal); to cook 调查[調查] diàochá investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 拿手菜[拿手菜] náshǒucài specialty (dish) 群组[群組] qúnzǔ group; cohort; cluster 封锁[封鎖] fēngsuǒ to blockade; to seal off 穿上[穿上] chuānshang to put on (clothes etc) 下酒菜[下酒菜] xiàjiǔcài a dish that goes well with alcoholic drinks 成员[成員] chéngyuán member 豆豉[豆豉] dòuchǐ black bean; black bean sauce //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/600 words - 60 min 毛豆[毛豆] máodòu immature green soy beans, either still in the pod (edamame) or removed from the pod 鲜[鮮] xiān fresh; bright (in color); delicious; tasty; delicacy; aquatic foods 蛤[蛤] gé clam 蜊[蜊] lí clam 台式[台式] táishì (of an appliance) tabletop model; (of a computer) desktop model 胡椒[胡椒] hújiāo pepper 鸡汤[雞湯] jītāng chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) 粉丝[粉絲] fěnsī bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli; cellophane noodles; CL:把[ba3]; fan (loanword); enthusiast for sb or sth 煲[煲] bāo to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan 大阪[大阪] Dàbǎn Ōsaka, a city and prefecture in Japan 主动[主動] zhǔdòng 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) 拿起[拿起] náqǐ to pick up 烤盘[烤盤] kǎopán baking tray 可丽饼[可麗餅] kělìbǐng crêpe (loanword) 贴心[貼心] tiēxīn intimate; close; considerate 强人所难[強人所難] qiǎngrénsuǒnán to force someone to do something 脆[脆] cuì brittle; fragile; crisp; crunchy; clear and loud voice; neat 电影院[電影院] diànyǐngyuàn cinema; movie theater; CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4] 醉汉[醉漢] zuìhàn intoxicated man; drunkard 纠缠[糾纏] jiūchán to be in a tangle; to nag 需[需] xū to require; to need; to want; necessity; need 武器[武器] wǔqì weapon; arms; CL:種|种[zhong3] 执着[執著] zhízhuó to be strongly attached to; to be dedicated; to cling to 生存[生存] shēngcún to exist; to survive 英国[英國] Yīngguó United Kingdom 聯合王國|联合王国[Lian2 he2 wang2 guo2]; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; abbr. for England 英格蘭|英格兰[Ying1 ge2 lan2] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/625 words - 62 min 读书[讀書] dúshū to read a book; to study; to attend school 大学[大學] dàxué university; college; CL:所[suo3] 英镑[英鎊] Yīngbàng pound sterling 时期[時期] shíqī period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4] 青春期[青春期] qīngchūnqī puberty; adolescence 留学生[留學生] liúxuéshēng student studying abroad; (foreign) exchange student; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 交流[交流] jiāoliú to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb) 高中[高中] gāozhōng senior high school; abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 加拿大[加拿大] Jiānádà Canada; Canadian 游学[遊學] yóuxué to study away from home or abroad (old) 中文[中文] Zhōngwén Chinese language 妹[妹] mèi younger sister 拥抱[擁抱] yōngbào to embrace; to hug 目标[目標] mùbiāo target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] 高血压[高血壓] gāoxuèyā high blood pressure; hypertension 消失[消失] xiāoshī to disappear; to fade away 生姜[生薑] shēngjiāng fresh ginger 咯[咯] lo (final particle similar to 了, indicating that sth is obvious) 垃圾[垃圾] lājī trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] 寻求[尋求] xúnqiú to seek; to look for 削[削] xiāo to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut (a ball at tennis etc) 削[削] xuē to pare; to reduce; to remove; Taiwan pr. [xue4] 绝情[絕情] juéqíng heartless; without regard for others' feelings 之类[之類] zhīlèi and so on; and such 小菜[小菜] xiǎocài appetizer; small side dish; easy job; piece of cake; see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] 喝醉[喝醉] hēzuì to get drunk //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/650 words - 64 min 发誓[發誓] fāshì to vow; to pledge; to swear 着急[著急] zháojí to worry; to feel anxious; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2] 趁机[趁機] chènjī to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation 推开[推開] tuīkāi to push open (a gate etc); to push away; to reject; to decline 反[反] fǎn contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system 刀背[刀背] dāobèi back of the knife 剑[劍] jiàn double-edged sword; CL:口[kou3],把[ba3]; classifier for blows of a sword 啪[啪] pā (onom.) bang; pop; pow 耐心[耐心] nàixīn to be patient; patience 心事[心事] xīnshì a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1] 紧跟[緊跟] jǐngēn to follow precisely; to comply with 赶紧[趕緊] gǎnjǐn hurriedly; without delay 甩锅[甩鍋] shuǎiguō (Internet slang) to shift the blame; to pass the buck 虾子[蝦子] xiāzǐ shrimp roe; shrimp eggs; shrimp 白痴[白痴] báichī idiocy; idiot 坂[坂] bǎn variant of 阪[ban3] 倾诉[傾訴] qīngsù to say everything (that is on one's mind) 对象[對象] duìxiàng target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:個|个[ge4] 大坂[大坂] Dàbǎn old name for Ōsaka 大阪 (city in Japan), changed in the beginning of the Meiji 明治 Era because 坂 could, if the radicals were read separately, be interpreted as "(will) return to soil" 百货公司[百貨公司] bǎihuògōngsī department store 地下[地下] dìxià underground; subterranean; covert 街[街] jiē street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 插口[插口] chākǒu socket (for an electric plug); to interrupt (sb speaking); to butt in 白饭[白飯] báifàn plain cooked rice; rice with nothing to go with it 全熟[全熟] quánshú thoroughly cooked; well done (of steak) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/675 words - 67 min 红色[紅色] hóngsè red (color); revolutionary 容器[容器] róngqì receptacle; vessel; (computing) container 冬粉[冬粉] dōngfěn (Tw) cellophane noodles; mung bean vermicelli 铸[鑄] zhù to cast or found metals 同学[同學] tóngxué to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 老婆[老婆] lǎopó (coll.) wife 出头[出頭] chūtóu to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than 抹布[抹布] mābù cleaning rag; also pr. [mo3 bu4] 使命[使命] shǐmìng mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling 必[必] bì certainly; must; will; necessarily 达[達] dá to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent 大小[大小] dàxiǎo dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority 呐[吶] na sentence-final particle (abbr. for 呢啊[ne5 a5] or variant of 哪[na5]) 默契[默契] mòqì tacit understanding; mutual understanding; rapport; connected at a deep level with each other; (of team members) well coordinated; tight 来电[來電] láidiàn incoming telegram or telephone call; your telegram, telephone call, or message; to send a telegram or make a telephone call here (i.e. to the speaker); to have instant attraction to sb; to have chemistry with sb; to come back (of electricity, after an outage) 晚安[晚安] wǎn'ān Good night!; Good evening! 借过[借過] jièguò excuse me (i.e. let me through, please) 分量[分量] fènliang quantity; weight; measure 误解[誤解] wùjiě to misunderstand; to misread; misunderstanding 狂[狂] kuáng mad; wild; violent 卡通[卡通] kǎtōng cartoon (loanword) 人物[人物] rénwù person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:個|个[ge4] 温柔[溫柔] wēnróu gentle and soft; tender 模式[模式] móshì mode; method; pattern 王子[王子] wángzǐ prince; son of a king //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/700 words - 71 min 上班[上班] shàngbān to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office 控[控] kòng to control; to accuse; to charge; to sue; to invert a container to empty it; (suffix) (slang) buff; enthusiast; devotee; -phile or -philia 候[候] hòu to wait; to inquire after; to watch; season; climate; (old) period of five days 争取[爭取] zhēngqǔ to fight for; to strive for; to win over 亲自[親自] qīnzì personally; in person; oneself 边长[邊長] biāncháng length (of a side, geom.) 脑袋[腦袋] nǎodài head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 打结[打結] dǎjié to tie a knot; to tie 阿姨[阿姨] āyí 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] 形成[形成] xíngchéng to form; to take shape 老师[老師] lǎoshī teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 责罚[責罰] zéfá to punish; to chastise 明虾[明蝦] míngxiā prawn 搞错[搞錯] gǎocuò mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken 仍[仍] réng still; yet; to remain 下课[下課] xiàkè to finish class; to get out of class 缺货[缺貨] quēhuò lack of supplies; unavailable goods 分身乏术[分身乏術] fēnshēnfáshù to be up to one's ears in work (idiom); to be unable to attend to other things at the same time 置[置] zhì to install; to place; to put; to buy 安静[安靜] ānjìng quiet; peaceful; calm 放置[放置] fàngzhì to put 职业[職業] zhíyè occupation; profession; vocation; professional 妇女[婦女] fùnǚ woman 酗酒[酗酒] xùjiǔ heavy drinking; to get drunk; to drink to excess 单独[單獨] dāndú alone; by oneself; on one's own //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/725 words - 75 min 真相[真相] zhēnxiàng the truth about sth; the actual facts 画面[畫面] huàmiàn scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view 偷笑[偷笑] tōuxiào to laugh up one's sleeve 盘子[盤子] pánzi tray; plate; dish; CL:個|个[ge4] 腰[腰] yāo waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins 不知不觉[不知不覺] bùzhībùjué unconsciously; unwittingly 心虚[心虛] xīnxū lacking in confidence; diffident; to have a guilty conscience 昨[昨] zuó yesterday 幕[幕] mù curtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general; act (of a play) 满满[滿滿] mǎnmǎn full; closely packed 精华[精華] jīnghuá best feature; most important part of an object; quintessence; essence; soul 精神[精神] jīngshén spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 改成[改成] gǎichéng to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium) 羹[羹] gēng soup 破坏[破壞] pòhuài destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy 忍不住[忍不住] rěnbuzhù cannot help; unable to bear 闯祸[闖禍] chuǎnghuò to cause an accident; to make trouble; to get into trouble 说服[說服] shuōfú to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] 特效[特效] tèxiào special effect; specially good effect; especially efficacious 哄[哄] hōng roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) 三部曲[三部曲] sānbùqǔ trilogy 亲吻[親吻] qīnwěn to kiss; kiss 战术[戰術] zhànshù tactics 摧毁[摧毀] cuīhuǐ to destroy; to wreck 揭发[揭發] jiēfā to expose; to bring to light; to disclose; revelation //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/750 words - 79 min 叔叔[叔叔] shūshu father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 功[功] gōng meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) 是的[是的] shìde yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5] 意见[意見] yìjiàn idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] 分歧[分歧] fēnqí divergent; difference (of opinion, position); disagreement; bifurcation (math.) 咪[咪] mī sound for calling a cat 早起[早起] zǎoqǐ to get up early 硬[硬] yìng hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) 凶手[兇手] xiōngshǒu murderer; assassin 蚬[蜆] xiǎn Cyclina orientalis 爽[爽] shuǎng bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate 拿铁[拿鐵] nátiě latte (loanword) 虎[虎] hǔ tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 闻到[聞到] wéndào to smell; to sniff sth out; to perceive by smelling 识货[識貨] shíhuò to know what's what 建立[建立] jiànlì to establish; to set up; to found 友谊[友誼] yǒuyì companionship; fellowship; friendship 撒娇[撒嬌] sājiāo to act like a spoiled child; to throw a tantrum; to act coquettishly 夸张[誇張] kuāzhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous 正式[正式] zhèngshì formal; official 玫瑰[玫瑰] méiguī rugosa rose (shrub) (Rosa rugosa); rose flower; CL:朵[duo3],棵[ke1] 一转眼[一轉眼] yīzhuǎnyǎn in a wink 纯[純] chún pure; simple; unmixed; genuine 当真[當真] dàngzhēn to take seriously; serious; No joking, really! 口味[口味] kǒuwèi a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/775 words - 83 min 解冻[解凍] jiědòng to melt; to thaw; to defrost; fig. to relax (repression, enmity etc) 满意[滿意] mǎnyì satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 想来[想來] xiǎnglái it may be assumed that 第二轮[第二輪] dì'èrlún second round (of match, or election) 开吃[開吃] kāichī to start eating 大吃[大吃] dàchī to gorge oneself; to pig out 蛋糕[蛋糕] dàngāo cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4] 握手[握手] wòshǒu to shake hands 七七八八[七七八八] qīqībābā almost; nearing completion; bits and piece; of all kinds 风味[風味] fēngwèi distinctive flavor; distinctive style 当成[當成] dàngchéng to consider as; to take to be 叹[嘆] tàn to sigh; to exclaim 晕[暈] yūn confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out 晕[暈] yùn dizzy; halo; ring around moon or sun 卖相[賣相] màixiàng outward appearance; demeanor 最佳[最佳] zuìjiā optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc) 必然[必然] bìrán inevitable; certain; necessity 台词[臺詞] táicí an actor's lines; dialogue; Taiwanese word 肠胃[腸胃] chángwèi stomach and intestine; digestive system 清爽[清爽] qīngshuǎng fresh and cool; relaxed 高丽菜[高麗菜] gāolícài cabbage; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]; Taiwan pr. [gao1 li4 cai4] 关掉[關掉] guāndiào to switch off; to shut off 吱[吱] zī (onom.) to squeak (of mice); to chirp or peep (of small birds) 喳喳[喳喳] chācha whisper; to whisper 小狗[小狗] xiǎogǒu pup; puppy 拉布拉多[拉布拉多] Lābùlāduō Labrador, Canada; Labrador (a breed of dog) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/800 words - 86 min 土狗[土狗] tǔgǒu native dog; mole cricket (colloquial word for agricultural pest Gryllotalpa 螻蛄|蝼蛄[lou2 gu1]) 全家[全家] quánjiā whole family 活泼[活潑] huópo lively; vivacious; brisk; active; (chemistry) reactive 国语[國語] Guóyǔ Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature; Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject; Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government; Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC 实[實] shí real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 境[境] jìng border; place; condition; boundary; circumstances; territory 果真[果真] guǒzhēn really; as expected; sure enough; if indeed...; if it's really... 鼻涕[鼻涕] bítì nasal mucus; snivel 瘦[瘦] shòu thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 荣幸[榮幸] róngxìng honored (to have the privilege of ...) 许多[許多] xǔduō many; a lot of; much 初[初] chū at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic 爱情[愛情] àiqíng romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4] 浪子[浪子] làngzǐ loafer; wastrel; prodigal son 阋[鬩] xì to argue; to quarrel 墙[牆] qiáng wall; CL:面[mian4],堵[du3] 早死[早死] zǎosǐ early demise; untimely death 苏[蘇] sū Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); place name; to revive; used as phonetic in transliteration 庆[慶] qìng to celebrate 仪[儀] yí apparatus; rites; appearance; present; ceremony 现场[現場] xiànchǎng the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site 入戏[入戲] rùxì (of an actor) to inhabit one's role; to become the character; (of an audience) to get involved in the drama 歪嘴[歪嘴] wāizuǐ twisted mouth; wry mouth 程度[程度] chéngdù degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[ge4] 迷[迷] mí to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/825 words - 89 min 深邃[深邃] shēnsuì deep (valley or night); abstruse; hidden in depth 哼[哼] hēng to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! 抽筋[抽筋] chōujīn cramp; charley horse; to pull a tendon 弹[彈] dàn crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball 弹[彈] tán to pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials) 放电[放電] fàngdiàn electrical discharge; (coll.) to lure; to entice 试图[試圖] shìtú to attempt; to try 回想[回想] huíxiǎng to recall; to recollect; to think back 剧情[劇情] jùqíng story line; plot 西装[西裝] xīzhuāng suit; Western-style clothes; CL:套[tao4] 阻止[阻止] zǔzhǐ to prevent; to block 无声[無聲] wúshēng noiseless; noiselessly; silent 胜[勝] shèng 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) 撕[撕] sī to tear 外套[外套] wàitào coat; jacket; CL:件[jian4] 罗[羅] luó gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift 侬[儂] nóng you (Wu dialect); I, me (classical) 猴[猴] hóu monkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 要死[要死] yàosǐ extremely; awfully 杜[杜] dù birchleaf pear (tree); to stop; to prevent; to restrict 演出[演出] yǎnchū to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] 脸部[臉部] liǎnbù face 片段[片段] piànduàn fragment (of speech etc); extract (from book etc); episode (of story etc) 长得[長得] zhǎngde to look (pretty, the same etc) 捅[捅] tǒng to stab; to poke; to prod; to nudge; to disclose 以德报怨[以德報怨] yǐdébàoyuàn to return good for evil (idiom); to requite evil with good //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/850 words - 91 min 付出[付出] fùchū to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 赎[贖] shú to redeem; to ransom 罪[罪] zuì guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin 轻易[輕易] qīngyì easily; lightly; rashly 缘分[緣分] yuánfèn fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny 纠缠不清[糾纏不清] jiūchánbùqīng hopelessly muddled; impossible to unravel 版权[版權] bǎnquán copyright 维持[維持] wéichí to keep; to maintain; to preserve 气喘[氣喘] qìchuǎn to gasp for breath; asthma 呼呼[呼呼] hūhū (onom.) sound of the wind or the breathing of sb who is sound asleep 小道消息[小道消息] xiǎodàoxiāoxi hearsay; gossip 尊重[尊重] zūnzhòng to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 传染[傳染] chuánrǎn to infect; contagious 词[詞] cí 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] 迷思[迷思] mísī myth (loanword) 新闻[新聞] xīnwén news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4] 和乐[和樂] hélè harmonious and happy 欢乐[歡樂] huānlè gaiety; gladness; glee; merriment; pleasure; happy; joyous; gay 名利双收[名利雙收] mínglìshuāngshōu both fame and fortune (idiom); both virtue and reward 言[言] yán words; speech; to say; to talk 打断[打斷] dǎduàn to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone) 疫情[疫情] yìqíng epidemic situation 艰苦[艱苦] jiānkǔ difficult; hard; arduous 悬疑[懸疑] xuányí suspense 推理[推理] tuīlǐ reasoning; inference; to infer; to deduce //Light the Wild - S1/Ep2/872 words - 94 min 拍摄[拍攝] pāishè to film; to shoot (a picture) 期间[期間] qījiān period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 人间[人間] rénjiān the human world; the earth 扎营[紮營] zhāyíng to camp; to pitch camp; stationed; quartered; Taiwan pr. [zha2 ying2] 规划[規劃] guīhuà to plan (how to do sth); planning; plan; program 提议[提議] tíyì proposal; suggestion; to propose; to suggest 白天[白天] báitiān daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4] 扎[紮] zā to tie; to bind; classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle; Taiwan pr. [zha2] 讯号[訊號] xùnhào signal 带上[帶上] dàishàng to take along with one 上课[上課] shàngkè to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class 大哥[大哥] dàgē eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss 歇[歇] xiē to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while 儿[兒] ér child; son 家庭[家庭] jiātíng family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4],個|个[ge4] 阵子[陣子] zhènzi period of time 富有[富有] fùyǒu rich; full of 事物[事物] shìwù thing; object; CL:個|个[ge4] 出发[出發] chūfā to set off; to start (on a journey) 大风[大風] dàfēng gale; CL:場|场[chang2] 海[海] hǎi ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 相机[相機] xiàngjī camera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhao4 xiang4 ji1]); at the opportune moment; as the circumstances allow //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/25 words - 3 min 购物车[購物車] gòuwùchē shopping cart 上学[上學] shàngxué to go to school; to attend school 螺[螺] luó spiral shell; snail; conch 煲汤[煲湯] bāotāng to simmer; soup made by simmering for a long time 流行[流行] liúxíng (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable 母鸡[母雞] mǔjī hen 忧郁症[憂鬱症] yōuyùzhèng (psychology) depression 嘞[嘞] lei sentence-final particle similar to 了[le5], but carrying a tone of approval 洋芋[洋芋] yángyù (dialect) potato 零食[零食] língshí between-meal nibbles; snacks 车厢[車廂] chēxiāng carriage; CL:節|节[jie2] 结账[結賬] jiézhàng to pay the bill; to settle accounts; also written 結帳|结帐 然而[然而] rán'ér however; yet; but 多变[多變] duōbiàn fickle; multi-variate (math.) 山区[山區] shānqū mountain area; CL:個|个[ge4] 却是[卻是] quèshì nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... 爆炸[爆炸] bàozhà explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate 空间[空間] kōngjiān space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space 采购[採購] cǎigòu to procure (for an enterprise etc); to purchase 第二次[第二次] dì'èrcì the second time; second; number two 帽子[帽子] màozi hat; cap; (fig.) label; bad name; CL:頂|顶[ding3] 山上[山上] Shānshàng Shanshang township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 帽[帽] mào hat; cap 羽绒[羽絨] yǔróng down (soft feathers) 背心[背心] bèixīn sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc); CL:件[jian4] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/50 words - 5 min 预知[預知] yùzhī to anticipate; to foresee 失灵[失靈] shīlíng out of order (of machine); not working properly; a failing (of a system) 发热[發熱] fārè to have a high temperature; feverish; unable to think calmly; to emit heat 衣[衣] yī clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145 脱掉[脫掉] tuōdiào to remove; to take off; to strip off; to discard; to shed; to come off; to fall off 晕倒[暈倒] yūndǎo to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious 脱衣服[脫衣服] tuōyīfú undress 装备[裝備] zhuāngbèi equipment; to equip; to outfit 打下手[打下手] dǎxiàshǒu to act in a supporting role; fig. to play second fiddle 泰安乡[泰安鄉] Tài'ānxiāng Taian township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan 海拔[海拔] hǎibá height above sea level; elevation 死角[死角] sǐjiǎo gap in coverage; gap in protection or defenses; neglected or overlooked area; dead end 宽阔[寬闊] kuānkuò expansive; wide; width; thickness 视野[視野] shìyě field of view; horizon 美景[美景] měijǐng beautiful scenery 伴随[伴隨] bànsuí to accompany; to follow; to occur together with; concomitant 及[及] jí and; to reach; up to; in time for 火花[火花] huǒhuā spark; sparkle 任[任] rèn 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) 容[容] róng to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance; look; countenance 萱[萱] xuān orange day-lily (Hemerocallis flava) 露[露] lòu to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 露[露] lù dew; syrup; nectar; outdoors (not under cover); to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 远离[遠離] yuǎnlí to be far from; to keep away from 步调[步調] bùdiào gait; marching order; step; pace 沉浸[沉浸] chénjìn to soak; to permeate; to immerse //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/75 words - 9 min 接触[接觸] jiēchù to touch; to contact; access; in touch with 技能[技能] jìnéng technical ability; skill 柔[柔] róu soft; flexible; supple; yielding; rho (Greek letter Ρρ) 柔弱[柔弱] róuruò weak; delicate 弱[弱] ruò weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 汉子[漢子] hànzi man; fellow; (dialect) husband 中饭[中飯] zhōngfàn lunch 缓缓[緩緩] huǎnhuǎn slowly; unhurriedly; little by little 战斗[戰鬥] zhàndòu to fight; to engage in combat; struggle; battle; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] 停车[停車] tíngchē to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall 久等[久等] jiǔděng to wait for a long time 欢呼[歡呼] huānhū to cheer for; to acclaim 团体[團體] tuántǐ group; organization; team; CL:個|个[ge4] 熟悉[熟悉] shúxī to be familiar with; to know well 搬家[搬家] bānjiā to move house; removal 免得[免得] miǎnde so as not to; so as to avoid 叮咛[叮嚀] dīngníng to warn; to urge; to exhort; to give instructions carefully and insistently 遮阳[遮陽] zhēyáng to shield from the sun 咖啡色[咖啡色] kāfēisè coffee color; brown 正面[正面] zhèngmiàn front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open 好手[好手] hǎoshǒu expert; professional 考验[考驗] kǎoyàn to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal 绳子[繩子] shéngzi cord; string; rope; CL:條|条[tiao2] 钉[釘] dīng nail; to follow closely; to keep at sb (to do sth); variant of 盯[ding1] 齐全[齊全] qíquán complete; comprehensive //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/100 words - 12 min 槌[槌] chuí mallet; pestle; beetle (for wedging or ramming) 先知[先知] xiānzhī prophet 预言[預言] yùyán to predict; prophecy 成真[成真] chéngzhēn to come true 支援[支援] zhīyuán to provide assistance; to support; to back 高山[高山] gāoshān high mountain; alpine 凉爽[涼爽] liángshuǎng cool and refreshing 微风[微風] wēifēng breeze; light wind 徐徐[徐徐] xúxú slowly; gently 只好[只好] zhǐhǎo without any better option; to have to; to be forced to 自立自强[自立自強] zìlìzìqiáng to strive for self-improvement 发泄[發洩] fāxiè to give vent to (one's feelings) 用力[用力] yònglì to exert oneself physically 敲击[敲擊] qiāojī to pound; to rap 疯狂[瘋狂] fēngkuáng crazy; frantic; extreme popularity 敲打[敲打] qiāodǎ to beat sb; to beat (a drum) 松软[鬆軟] sōngruǎn flexible; not rigid; spongy; soft or runny (not set hard); loose (soil) 更深[更深] gēngshēn deep at night 无用[無用] wúyòng useless; worthless 敲敲打打[敲敲打打] qiāoqiāodǎdǎ to make a continual banging sound; (fig.) to provoke with words 调节[調節] tiáojié to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc) 复活[復活] fùhuó to revive; (lit. and fig.) to come back to life; (religion) resurrection 造型[造型] zàoxíng to model; to shape; appearance; style; design; form; pose 洞[洞] dòng cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4] 幼儿园[幼兒園] yòu'éryuán kindergarten; nursery school //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/125 words - 14 min 升旗[升旗] shēngqí to raise a flag; to hoist a flag 掌[掌] zhǎng palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw; horseshoe; to slap; to hold in one's hand; to wield 旗手[旗手] qíshǒu a flag carrier (army); ensign 锤子[錘子] chuízi hammer; CL:把[ba3] 力士[力士] lìshì strong man; sumo wrestler 放手[放手] fàngshǒu to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand 成形[成形] chéngxíng to take shape; shaping; forming 拉伸[拉伸] lāshēn to draw; to stretch 平衡[平衡] pínghéng balance; equilibrium 同心协力[同心協力] tóngxīnxiélì to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one 仍然[仍然] réngrán still; yet 半成品[半成品] bànchéngpǐn semi-manufactured goods; semifinished articles; semifinished products 哇塞[哇塞] wāsāi (slang) wow!; also pr. [wa1 sei1] 陌生[陌生] mòshēng strange; unfamiliar 脚步[腳步] jiǎobù footstep; step 大致[大致] dàzhì more or less; roughly; approximately 修[修] xiū to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 救援[救援] jiùyuán to save; to support; to help; to assist 加倍[加倍] jiābèi to double; to redouble 地面[地面] dìmiàn floor; ground; surface 拉紧[拉緊] lājǐn to pull tight; tensioning 老手[老手] lǎoshǒu experienced person; an old hand at sth 绳[繩] shéng rope; CL:根[gen1] 羡慕[羨慕] xiànmù to envy; to admire T恤[T恤] Txù T-shirt //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/150 words - 17 min 长袖[長袖] chángxiù long sleeves; long-sleeved shirt 小包[小包] xiǎobāo packet 李[李] lǐ plum 仁[仁] rén humane; kernel 拖车[拖車] tuōchē to tow; towed vehicle; towing vehicle 家当[家當] jiādàng familial property; belongings 卡车[卡車] kǎchē truck; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 热烈[熱烈] rèliè enthusiastic; ardent; warm 魔法[魔法] mófǎ enchantment; magic 购物[購物] gòuwù shopping 一来[一來] yīlái firstly, ... 外送[外送] wàisòng to send out; fast food delivered 杰[杰] jié variant of 傑|杰[jie2] 楷[楷] kǎi model; pattern; regular script (calligraphic style) 其它[其它] qítā other; the others; else; other than it; in addition to the thing mentioned above 麻辣烫[麻辣燙] málàtàng hot spicy soup (often sold in street stalls) 谁知[誰知] shéizhī lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably 吃喝[吃喝] chīhē to eat and drink; food and drink 嗑[嗑] kè to crack (seeds) between one's teeth 顺口[順口] shùnkǒu to read smoothly (of text); to blurt out (without thinking); to suit one's taste (of food) 餐具[餐具] cānjù tableware; dinner service 数不清[數不清] shǔbùqīng countless; innumerable 瓢[瓢] piáo dipper; ladle 大量[大量] dàliàng great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous 具[具] jù tool; device; utensil; equipment; instrument; talent; ability; to possess; to have; to provide; to furnish; to state; classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/175 words - 22 min 苍蝇[蒼蠅] cāngying housefly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 不停[不停] bùtíng incessant 隔天[隔天] gétiān the next day; on alternate days 娇嫩[嬌嫩] jiāonen tender and lovely; fragile; delicate 平[平] píng flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; see also 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1] 受热[受熱] shòurè heated; sunstroke 高度[高度] gāodù height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly; CL:個|个[ge4] 连续[連續] liánxù continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive 宵夜[宵夜] xiāoyè midnight snack; late-night snack 重复[重複] chóngfù to repeat; to duplicate; CL:個|个[ge4] 金针菇[金針菇] jīnzhēngū enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes, Japanese えのき茸 enokitake), used in cuisines of Japan, Korea and China, cultivated to be long, thin and white; abbr. to 金菇 懒得[懶得] lǎndé not to feel like (doing sth); disinclined to 桌子[桌子] zhuōzi table; desk; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4] 架势[架勢] jiàshi attitude; position (on an issue etc) 拿下[拿下] náxià to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) 白胡椒[白胡椒] báihújiāo white peppercorn 清淡[清淡] qīngdàn light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) 完蛋[完蛋] wándàn (coll.) to be done for 品尝[品嘗] pǐncháng to taste a small amount; to sample 袋子[袋子] dàizi bag 热水[熱水] rèshuǐ hot water 山下[山下] Shānxià Yamashita (Japanese surname) 筷[筷] kuài chopstick 紧急[緊急] jǐnjí urgent; emergency 柏[柏] bǎi cedar; cypress; Taiwan pr. [bo2] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/200 words - 25 min 宏[宏] hóng great; magnificent; macro (computing); macro- 文青[文青] wénqīng young person who adopts an artistic or intellectual style; abbr. for 文藝青年|文艺青年 气质[氣質] qìzhì temperament; personality traits; manners 咖啡壶[咖啡壺] kāfēihú coffee pot; coffee maker 做工[做工] zuògōng to work with one's hands; manual work; workmanship 出身[出身] chūshēn to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin 电锯[電鋸] diànjù electric saw (esp. electric chain saw) 锯[鋸] jù a saw; to cut with a saw 动力[動力] dònglì motive power; force; (fig.) motivation; impetus 电[電] diàn electric; electricity; electrical 带电[帶電] dàidiàn to electrify; to charge; electrification; live (as in "live wire") 发电机[發電機] fādiànjī electricity generator; dynamo 电池[電池] diànchí battery; CL:節|节[jie2],組|组[zu3] 延长线[延長線] yánchángxiàn extension cord; extended line; powerstrip 优秀[優秀] yōuxiù outstanding; excellent 追求[追求] zhuīqiú to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo 价值[價值] jiàzhí value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 汗[汗] hàn perspiration; sweat; CL:滴[di1],頭|头[tou2],身[shen1]; to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection) 劲[勁] jìn strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4] 麻[麻] má 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 量力而为[量力而為] liànglì'érwéi to weigh one's abilities and act accordingly; to act according to one's means; to cut one's coat according to one's cloth 后遗症[後遺症] hòuyízhèng (medicine) sequelae; residual effects; (fig.) repercussions; aftermath 温差[溫差] wēnchā difference in temperature 下山[下山] xiàshān (of the sun) to set 清空[清空] qīngkōng to clear; to empty //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/225 words - 28 min 阮[阮] ruǎn ruan, a four-stringed Chinese lute 随性[隨性] suíxìng casual; laid-back; doing as one pleases 媚[媚] mèi flatter; charm 咖啡豆[咖啡豆] kāfēidòu coffee beans 焙[焙] bèi to dry over a fire; to bake 烘焙[烘焙] hōngbèi to cure by drying over a fire (tea, meat etc); to bake 得出[得出] déchū to obtain (results); to arrive at (a conclusion) 果[果] guǒ fruit; result; resolute; indeed; if really 饮食[飲食] yǐnshí food and drink; diet 白醋[白醋] báicù white vinegar; plain vinegar 麻辣[麻辣] málà hot and numbing 凉意[涼意] liángyì a slight chill 低温[低溫] dīwēn low temperature 清晨[清晨] qīngchén early morning 会合[會合] huìhé to meet; to rendezvous; to merge; to link up; meeting; confluence 日出[日出] rìchū sunrise 云层[雲層] yúncéng the clouds; cloud layer; cloud bank 耐酸[耐酸] nàisuān acid-resistant 耐[耐] nài capable of enduring; able to tolerate; patient; durable; hardy; resistant 粒[粒] lì grain; granule; classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc) 这不[這不] zhèbu (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) 反驳[反駁] fǎnbó to retort; to refute 宵禁[宵禁] xiāojìn night curfew 里脊[裡脊] lǐji (tender)loin (of pork, beef etc) 喧闹[喧鬧] xuānnào to make a noise; noisy //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/250 words - 32 min 有加[有加] yǒujiā extremely (placed after verb or adjective) 华灯[華燈] huádēng light; decorated lantern 艺人[藝人] yìrén performing artist; actor 要命[要命] yàomìng to cause sb's death; very; extremely; frightening; annoying 收工[收工] shōugōng to stop work for the day (generally of laborers); to knock off 机票[機票] jīpiào air ticket; passenger ticket; CL:張|张[zhang1] 出国[出國] chūguó to go abroad; to leave the country; emigration 陶[陶] táo pottery; pleased 深处[深處] shēnchù abyss; depths; deepest or most distant part 通电话[通電話] tōngdiànhuà to phone sb up 投影[投影] tóuyǐng to project; a projection 回忆[回憶] huíyì to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 酷[酷] kù ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip 注意力[注意力] zhùyìlì attention 牛皮纸[牛皮紙] niúpízhǐ kraft paper 封[封] fēng to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters 美妙[美妙] měimiào beautiful; wonderful; splendid 良好[良好] liánghǎo good; favorable; well; fine 气候[氣候] qìhòu climate; atmosphere; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3] 适应[適應] shìyìng to adapt; to fit; to suit 天然[天然] tiānrán natural 舒压[舒壓] shūyā variant of 紓壓|纾压[shu1 ya1] 步道[步道] bùdào walking path; pathway 当下[當下] dāngxià immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment 为重[為重] wéizhòng to attach most importance to //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/275 words - 33 min 用心[用心] yòngxīn motive; intention; to be diligent or attentive; careful 芬[芬] fēn perfume; fragrance 司马[司馬] Sīmǎ Minister of War (official title in pre-Han Chinese states); two-character surname Sima 大约[大約] dàyuē approximately; probably 登山[登山] dēngshān to climb a mountain; climbing; mountaineering 路程[路程] lùchéng route; path traveled; distance traveled; course (of development) 入口[入口] rùkǒu entrance; to import 竹林[竹林] zhúlín bamboo forest 野人[野人] yěrén savage people 万圣节[萬聖節] Wànshèngjié All Saints (Christian festival) 公尺[公尺] gōngchǐ meter (unit of length) 原始[原始] yuánshǐ first; original; primitive; original (document etc) 都市[都市] dūshì city; metropolis 走进[走進] zǒujìn to enter 人工[人工] réngōng artificial; manpower; manual work 痕迹[痕跡] hénjì vestige; mark; trace 尽头[盡頭] jìntóu end; extremity; limit 雾[霧] wù fog; mist; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4] 魔幻[魔幻] móhuàn magical; magic; illusion 蛇[蛇] shé snake; serpent; CL:條|条[tiao2] 杖[杖] zhàng a staff; a rod; cane; walking stick; to flog with a stick (old) 好处[好處] hǎochu benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3 chu4]; CL:個|个[ge4] 西[西] xī west 叫作[叫作] jiàozuò to call; to be called 打草惊蛇[打草驚蛇] dǎcǎojīngshé lit. beat the grass to scare the snake; to inadvertently alert an enemy; to punish sb as a warning to others (idiom) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/300 words - 36 min 有用[有用] yǒuyòng useful 止[止] zhǐ to stop; to prohibit; until; only 尽[儘] jǐn to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to 轿子[轎子] jiàozi sedan chair; palanquin; litter 娘娘[娘娘] niángniang queen; empress; imperial concubine; Goddess, esp. Xi Wangmu 王母娘娘 or 西王母, Queen Mother of the West; mother; aunt 轿[轎] jiào sedan chair; palanquin; litter 训练[訓練] xùnliàn to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4] 腿[腿] tuǐ leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] 肺[肺] fèi lung; CL:個|个[ge4] 腹[腹] fù abdomen; stomach; belly 屁股[屁股] pìgu buttocks; bottom; butt; back part 楼梯[樓梯] lóutī stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4] 喘[喘] chuǎn to gasp; to pant; asthma 原[原] yuán former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source 凶[凶] xiōng vicious; fierce; ominous; inauspicious; famine; variant of 兇|凶[xiong1] 搞不好[搞不好] gǎobuhǎo (coll.) maybe; perhaps 牌子[牌子] páizi sign; trademark; brand 声响[聲響] shēngxiǎng sound; noise 学长[學長] xuézhǎng senior or older male schoolmate 导演[導演] dǎoyǎn to direct; director (film etc) 陡[陡] dǒu steep; precipitous; abrubtly; suddenly; unexpectedly 轻松[輕鬆] qīngsōng light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously 阿嬷[阿嬤] āmā grandma (Tw) 宁愿[寧願] nìngyuàn would rather; better 渴[渴] kě thirsty //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/325 words - 38 min 终点[終點] zhōngdiǎn the end; end point; finishing line (in a race); destination; terminus; CL:個|个[ge4] 麻糬[麻糬] máshǔ (transliteration of Japanese "mochi") sticky rice balls; mochi 特有[特有] tèyǒu specific (to); characteristic (of); distinctive 擂[擂] léi beat; to grind 冰沙[冰沙] bīngshā slushie; smoothie; crushed ice drink; frappucino 芥末[芥末] jièmo mustard; wasabi 抹茶[抹茶] mǒchá green tea powder (Japanese: matcha) 冰淇淋[冰淇淋] bīngqílín ice cream 山神[山神] shānshén mountain god 爷爷[爺爺] yéye (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:個|个[ge4] 出乎[出乎] chūhū due to; to stem from; to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc); to go against (expectations) 意料[意料] yìliào to anticipate; to expect 消耗[消耗] xiāohào to use up; to consume 能量[能量] néngliàng energy; capabilities 嚼劲[嚼勁] jiáojìn chewiness 慢慢来[慢慢來] mànmànlái take your time; take it easy 噎[噎] yē to choke (on); to choke up; to suffocate 新竹[新竹] Xīnzhú Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries; Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan 特产[特產] tèchǎn special local product; (regional) specialty 客家[客家] Kèjiā Hakka ethnic group, a subgroup of the Han that in the 13th century migrated from northern China to the south 传统[傳統] chuántǒng tradition; traditional; convention; conventional; CL:個|个[ge4] 饮[飲] yǐn to drink 给面子[給面子] gěimiànzi to show deference or praise publicly 开车[開車] kāichē to drive a car 走路[走路] zǒulù to walk; to go on foot //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/350 words - 41 min 台北[台北] Táiběi Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 桃园[桃園] Táoyuán Taoyuan city and county in Taiwan 户外[戶外] hùwài outdoor 教学[教學] jiàoxué to teach; teaching and learning; education; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4] 捶[捶] chuí to beat with the fist; to hammer; to cudgel 拼[拼] pīn to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell 校外[校外] xiàowài off campus 捣[搗] dǎo pound; beat; hull; attack; disturb; stir 战争[戰爭] zhànzhēng war; conflict; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] 运动会[運動會] yùndònghuì sports competition; CL:個|个[ge4] 认同[認同] rèntóng to approve of; to endorse; to acknowledge; to recognize; to identify oneself with 学校[學校] xuéxiào school; CL:所[suo3] 背[揹] bēi variant of 背[bei1] 对面[對面] duìmiàn (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face 折返[折返] zhéfǎn to turn back 班[班] bān team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 班级[班級] bānjí class (group of students); grade (in school) 瞪[瞪] dèng to open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at; to glare at 许愿[許願] xǔyuàn to make a wish; to make a vow; to promise a reward 膝盖[膝蓋] xīgài knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) 防滑[防滑] fánghuá antiskid; slip resistant 阶梯[階梯] jiētī flight of steps; (fig.) a means of advancement; stepping stone 阶[階] jiē rank or step; stairs 合照[合照] hézhào to pose for a photo 通通[通通] tōngtōng all; entire; complete //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/375 words - 46 min 树林[樹林] shùlín woods; grove; forest 呼吸[呼吸] hūxī to breathe 停顿[停頓] tíngdùn to halt; to break off; pause (in speech) 长辈[長輩] zhǎngbèi one's elders; older generation 忍[忍] rěn to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 倒数[倒數] dàoshǔ to count backwards (from 10 down to 0); to count down; from the bottom (lines on a page); from the back (rows of seats) 坡[坡] pō slope; CL:個|个[ge4]; sloping; slanted 湿[濕] shī moist; wet 峰[峰] fēng (of a mountain) high and tapered peak or summit; mountain-like in appearance; highest level; classifier for camels 攀[攀] pān to climb (by pulling oneself up); to implicate; to claim connections of higher status 惊喜[驚喜] jīngxǐ nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised 叮当[叮噹] dīngdāng (onom.) ding dong; jingling of bells; clanking sound 愿望[願望] yuànwàng desire; wish 外表[外表] wàibiǎo external; outside; outward appearance 图书馆[圖書館] túshūguǎn library; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 路线[路線] lùxiàn itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2] 天黑[天黑] tiānhēi to get dark; dusk 做事[做事] zuòshì to work; to handle matters; to have a job 分配[分配] fēnpèi to distribute; to assign; to allocate; to partition (a hard drive) 为主[為主] wéizhǔ to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to 地板[地板] dìbǎn floor 沿路[沿路] yánlù along the way; the duration of a journey 前门[前門] qiánmén front door; main entrance; honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter) 招牌[招牌] zhāopai signboard; shop sign; reputation of a business //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/400 words - 49 min 徽[徽] huī badge; emblem; insignia; crest; logo; coat of arms 标[標] biāo mark; sign; label; to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc; to bear (a brand name, registration number etc); prize; award; bid; target; quota; (old) the topmost branches of a tree; visible symptom; classifier for military units 哪儿[哪兒] nǎr5 where?; wherever; anywhere 后门[後門] hòumén the back door; fig. under the counter (indirect way for influence or pressure); anus 前后[前後] qiánhòu around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear 钩[鉤] gōu to hook; to sew; to crochet; hook; check mark or tick; window catch 北[北] běi north; to be defeated (classical) 南[南] nán south 西北[西北] xīběi northwest 难题[難題] nántí difficult problem 玉女[玉女] yùnǚ beautiful woman; fairy maiden attending the Daoist immortals; (polite) sb else's daughter; Chinese dodder (Cuscuta chinensis), plant whose seeds are used for TCM 明星[明星] míngxīng star; celebrity 拉链[拉鏈] lāliàn zipper 把手[把手] bǎshou handle; grip; knob 举[舉] jǔ to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed 惊讶[驚訝] jīngyà amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe 脊柱[脊柱] jǐzhù spinal column; columna vertebralis 定型[定型] dìngxíng to finalize (a design etc); stereotype; permanent wave or perm (hairdressing) 深绿[深綠] shēnlǜ dark green 掌控[掌控] zhǎngkòng to control; in control of 个把[個把] gèbǎ one or two; a couple of 插销[插銷] chāxiāo bolt (for locking a window, cabinet etc); (electrical) plug 让开[讓開] ràngkāi to get out of the way; to step aside 扣[扣] kòu to fasten; to button; button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to confiscate; to deduct (money); discount; to knock; to smash, spike or dunk (a ball); to cover (with a bowl etc); (fig.) to tag a label on sb; (Tw) (loanword) code 扣[釦] kòu button //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/425 words - 52 min 扣子[釦子] kòuzi button 听从[聽從] tīngcóng to listen and obey; to comply with; to heed; to hearken 口令[口令] kǒulìng oral command; a word of command (used in drilling troops or gymnasts); password (used by sentry) 大门[大門] dàmén entrance; door; gate; large and influential family 噢[噢] ō Oh! 圈圈[圈圈] quānquan to draw a circle; cliques; circles 风水[風水] fēngshuǐ feng shui; geomancy 方位[方位] fāngwèi direction; points of the compass; bearing; position; azimuth 银色[銀色] yínsè silver (color) 熟练[熟練] shúliàn practiced; proficient; skilled; skillful 顺[順] shùn to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable 转弯[轉彎] zhuǎnwān to turn; to go around a corner 地基[地基] dìjī foundations (of a building); base 看好[看好] kànhǎo optimistic (about the outcome); bullish; to think highly of; to support 初级[初級] chūjí junior; primary 师[師] shī teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops 反面[反面] fǎnmiàn reverse side; backside; the other side (of a problem etc); negative; bad 翻转[翻轉] fānzhuǎn to roll; to turn over; to invert; to flip 认出[認出] rènchū recognition; to recognize 再犯[再犯] zàifàn to repeat a crime; persistent offender 错误[錯誤] cuòwù error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]; mistaken; false; wrong 银[銀] yín silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency 对角[對角] duìjiǎo opposite angle 学问[學問] xuéwèn learning; knowledge; CL:個|个[ge4] 弯腰[彎腰] wānyāo to stoop //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/450 words - 56 min 挂钩[掛鉤] guàgōu hook (on which to hang sth); to couple; to link together; to establish contact with; hook; coupling links (e.g. between two railway coaches) 账[賬] zhàng account; bill; debt; CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3] 个儿[個兒] gèr5 size; height; stature 细节[細節] xìjié details; particulars 全身[全身] quánshēn whole body; em (typography) 不分彼此[不分彼此] bùfēnbǐcǐ to make no distinction between what's one's own and what's another's (idiom); to share everything; to be on very intimate terms 一房一厅[一房一廳] yīfángyītīng one bedroom and one living room 卫浴[衛浴] wèiyù sanitary (related to toilet and bathroom); bathroom 篷[篷] péng sail 杆子[桿子] gǎnzi pole; stick; club; gang of bandits 这儿[這兒] zhèr5 here 夕阳[夕陽] xīyáng sunset; the setting sun 无限[無限] wúxiàn unlimited; unbounded 贫血[貧血] pínxuè anemia 恢复[恢復] huīfù to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate 血[血] xuè blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4] 过头[過頭] guòtóu to overdo it; to overstep the limit; excessively; above one's head; overhead 绝景[絕景] juéjǐng stunning scenery 刻[刻] kè quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals 力量[力量] lìliang power; force; strength 看一看[看一看] kànyīkàn to have a look 现实[現實] xiànshí reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested 留念[留念] liúniàn to keep as a souvenir; to recall fondly 短时间[短時間] duǎnshíjiān short term; short time 才艺[才藝] cáiyì talent //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/475 words - 59 min 百十[百十] bǎishí a hundred or so 天才[天才] tiāncái talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted 喜[喜] xǐ to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 旋律[旋律] xuánlǜ melody; rhythm 唱片[唱片] chàngpiàn gramophone record; LP; music CD; musical album; CL:張|张[zhang1] 公司[公司] gōngsī (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 那时[那時] nàshí then; at that time; in those days 创作[創作] chuàngzuò to create; to produce; to write; creative work; creation; CL:個|个[ge4] 歌手[歌手] gēshǒu singer 枪[槍] qiāng 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 吹气[吹氣] chuīqì to blow air (into) 一口气[一口氣] yīkǒuqì one breath; in one breath; at a stretch 吹熄[吹熄] chuīxī to blow out (a flame) 木头[木頭] mùtou slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc); CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1] 点火[點火] diǎnhuǒ to ignite; to light a fire; to agitate; to start an engine; ignition; fig. to stir up trouble 肺活量[肺活量] fèihuóliàng (medicine) vital capacity 惊人[驚人] jīngrén astonishing 五花肉[五花肉] wǔhuāròu pork belly; streaky pork 泡菜[泡菜] pàocài pickled cabbage 红枣[紅棗] hóngzǎo jujube; red date 解酒[解酒] jiějiǔ to dissipate the effects of alcohol 煮熟[煮熟] zhǔshóu to boil thoroughly; to cook thoroughly 省事[省事] shěngshì to simplify matters; to save trouble 桂圆[桂圓] guìyuán see 龍眼|龙眼[long2 yan3] 废[廢] fèi to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; waste //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/500 words - 64 min 菜色[菜色] càisè dish; lean and hungry look (resulting from vegetarian diet); emaciated look (from malnutrition) 白菜[白菜] báicài Chinese cabbage; pak choi; CL:棵[ke1], 個|个[ge4] 流泪[流淚] liúlèi to shed tears 呛[嗆] qiàng to irritate the nose; to choke (of smoke, smell etc); pungent; (coll.) (Tw) to shout at sb; to scold; to speak out against sb 胡萝卜[胡蘿蔔] húluóbo carrot 扁[扁] biǎn flat; (coll.) to beat (sb) up; old variant of 匾[bian3] 鱼[魚] yú fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3] 香甜[香甜] xiāngtián fragrant and sweet; sound (sleep) 切块[切塊] qiēkuài to cut into pieces 笋[筍] sǔn bamboo shoot 添加[添加] tiānjiā to add; to increase 冷冻[冷凍] lěngdòng to freeze; to deep-freeze 可口[可口] kěkǒu tasty; to taste good 苦[苦] kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 黄[黃] huáng yellow; pornographic; to fall through 剥掉[剝掉] bōdiào to peel off; to strip off 磨[磨] mó to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist 萝卜[蘿蔔] luóbo radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. white radish 白蘿蔔|白萝卜[bai2 luo2 bo5]; CL:條|条[tiao2] 刀工[刀工] dāogōng knife work (food preparation) 养生[養生] yǎngshēng to maintain good health; to raise a child or animal; curing (of concrete etc) 主场[主場] zhǔchǎng home ground (sports); home field; main venue; main stadium 上手[上手] shàngshǒu to obtain; to master; overhand (serve etc); seat of honor 除非[除非] chúfēi only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 咖喱[咖喱] gālí curry (loanword) 咬[咬] yǎo to bite; to nip //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/525 words - 67 min 瓦斯[瓦斯] wǎsī gas (loanword) 台客[台客] Táikè stereotypical Taiwanese person (often derogatory) 美乃滋[美乃滋] měinǎizī mayonnaise (loanword) (Tw) 酱料[醬料] jiàngliào sauce 玉米[玉米] yùmǐ corn; maize; CL:粒[li4] 补充[補充] bǔchōng to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional; supplementary; CL:個|个[ge4] 血糖[血糖] xuètáng blood sugar 体态[體態] tǐtài figure; physique; posture 睡眠[睡眠] shuìmián sleep; to sleep; (computing) to enter sleep mode 质量[質量] zhìliàng quality; (physics) mass; CL:個|个[ge4] 蚊虫[蚊蟲] wénchóng mosquito 始终[始終] shǐzhōng from beginning to end; all along 等级[等級] děngjí grade; rank; status 天地[天地] tiāndì heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity 吃苦[吃苦] chīkǔ to bear hardships 笼子[籠子] lóngzi cage; basket; container 芹菜[芹菜] qíncài celery (Apium graveolens) 香菇[香菇] xiānggū shiitake (Lentinus edodes), an edible mushroom 切成[切成] qiēchéng to cut up (into pieces); to slice; to carve; to dice; to shred 彩[彩] cǎi (bright) color; variety; applause; applaud; lottery prize 椒[椒] jiāo pepper 丁[丁] dīng fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; fourth in order; letter "D" or Roman "IV" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; butyl; cubes (of food) 一致[一致] yīzhì unanimous; identical (views or opinions) 严格[嚴格] yángé strict; stringent; tight; rigorous 教官[教官] jiàoguān military instructor //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/550 words - 73 min 颗粒[顆粒] kēlì kernel; granule; granulated (sugar, chemical product) 尺[尺] chǐ a Chinese foot; one-third of a meter; a ruler; a tape-measure; one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3] 煮开[煮開] zhǔkāi to boil (food) 预热[預熱] yùrè to preheat; warm-up 肉沫[肉沫] ròumò minced pork 竖[豎] shù to erect; vertical; vertical stroke (in Chinese characters) 花枝[花枝] huāzhī spray (sprig of a plant with blossoms); squid (on dining menus); (literary) beautiful woman 加强[加強] jiāqiáng to reinforce; to strengthen; to increase 茄红素[茄紅素] qiéhóngsù Lycopene 胡萝卜素[胡蘿蔔素] húluóbosù carotene 刨[刨] páo to dig; to excavate; (coll.) to exclude; not to count; to deduct; to subtract 要好[要好] yàohǎo to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement 估计[估計] gūjì to estimate; to reckon; CL:個|个[ge4]; (coll.) to suppose 举杯[舉杯] jǔbēi to toast sb (with wine etc); to drink a toast 刨丝器[刨絲器] bàosīqì grater; shredder 胡椒粉[胡椒粉] hújiāofěn ground pepper (i.e. powder) 平时[平時] píngshí ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 几乎[幾乎] jīhū almost; nearly; practically 类[類] lèi kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble 春夏秋冬[春夏秋冬] chūnxiàqiūdōng the four seasons; spring, summer, autumn and winter 旺季[旺季] wàngjì busy season; peak period; see also 淡季[dan4 ji4] 躁[躁] zào hot-tempered; impatient 萤火虫[螢火蟲] yínghuǒchóng firefly; glowworm; lightning bug 礼拜六[禮拜六] Lǐbàiliù Saturday 嗯哼[嗯哼] enhēng uh-huh //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/575 words - 74 min 舒适[舒適] shūshì cozy; snug 营帐[營帳] yíngzhàng tent; camp 串门[串門] chuànmén to call on sb; to drop in; to visit sb's home 陌生人[陌生人] mòshēngrén stranger 友善[友善] yǒushàn friendly 关注[關注] guānzhù to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention 公社[公社] gōngshè commune 抱怨[抱怨] bàoyuàn to complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied 匿名[匿名] nìmíng anonymous 网友[網友] wǎngyǒu online friend; Internet user 喧哗[喧嘩] xuānhuá hubbub; clamor; to make a racket 小孩子[小孩子] xiǎoháizi child 半夜[半夜] bànyè midnight; in the middle of the night 不带[不帶] bùdài not to have; without; un- 包场[包場] bāochǎng to reserve all the seats (or a large block of seats) at a theater, restaurant etc 观众[觀眾] guānzhòng spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) 叽[嘰] jī grumble 香菜[香菜] xiāngcài coriander; cilantro; Coriandrum sativum 兰州[蘭州] Lánzhōu Lanzhou prefecture-level city and capital of Gansu province 甘肅|甘肃[Gan1 su4] 拉面[拉麵] lāmiàn pulled noodles; ramen 卤菜[滷菜] lǔcài pot-stewed dish 特意[特意] tèyì specially; intentionally 排队[排隊] páiduì to line up 卖完[賣完] màiwán to be sold out 珠[珠] zhū bead; pearl; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/600 words - 76 min 人民币[人民幣] rénmínbì Renminbi (RMB); Chinese Yuan (CNY) 台币[台幣] Táibì New Taiwan dollar 元[元] yuán currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); first; original; primary; fundamental; constituent; part; era (of a reign); meta- (prefix); (math.) argument; variable; (Tw) (geology) eon 出道[出道] chūdào to make one's first public performance (of an entertainer etc); to start one's career 冲冲[沖沖] chōngchōng excitedly 格格[格格] gége princess (loanword from Manchu, used in the Qing Dynasty) 上车[上車] shàngchē to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 过日子[過日子] guòrìzi to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along 过硬[過硬] guòyìng to have perfect mastery of sth; to be up to the mark 呆[呆] dāi foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay 困[睏] kùn sleepy; tired 问好[問好] wènhǎo to say hello to; to send one's regards to 初次[初次] chūcì for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc) 磨牙[磨牙] móyá to grind one's teeth (during sleep); pointless arguing; (coll.) molar 不知[不知] bùzhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) 夜晚[夜晚] yèwǎn night; CL:個|个[ge4] 尤其[尤其] yóuqí especially; particularly 耳塞[耳塞] ěrsāi earplug; earphone 耳朵[耳朵] ěrduo ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup) 里[里] lǐ 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 眼罩[眼罩] yǎnzhào eye-patch; blindfold; eye mask; goggles; eyeshade; blinkers (for a horse etc) 台中[台中] Táizhōng Taizhong or Taichung city and county in central Taiwan 迷人[迷人] mírén fascinating; enchanting; charming; tempting 夜景[夜景] yèjǐng nightscape 房子[房子] fángzi house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/625 words - 79 min 豪宅[豪宅] háozhái grand residence; mansion 圣诞节[聖誕節] Shèngdànjié Christmas time; Christmas season; Christmas 圣诞[聖誕] Shèngdàn Christmas; birthday of reigning Emperor; Confucius' birthday 在线[在線] zàixiàn online 瞄准[瞄準] miáozhǔn to take aim at; to target 有戏[有戲] yǒuxì (coll.) promising; likely to turn out well 惩罚[懲罰] chéngfá penalty; punishment; to punish 菜脯[菜脯] càipú dried, pickled white radish 童叟无欺[童叟無欺] tóngsǒuwúqī cheating neither old nor young (idiom); treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously; Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike. 开工[開工] kāigōng to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation); to start a construction job 设定[設定] shèdìng to set; to set up; to install; setting; preferences 奖励[獎勵] jiǎnglì to reward; reward (as encouragement) 夜市[夜市] yèshì night market 优惠[優惠] yōuhuì privilege; favorable (terms); preferential (treatment); discount (price) 准[準] zhǔn accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 扔[扔] rēng to throw; to throw away 罐子[罐子] guànzi jar; pitcher; pot 乱讲[亂講] luànjiǎng to talk nonsense; nonsense! 第一轮[第一輪] dìyīlún first round (of match, or election) 晚点[晚點] wǎndiǎn (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner 手势[手勢] shǒushì gesture; sign; signal 示范[示範] shìfàn to demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration; a model example 啰嗦[囉嗦] luōsuo long-winded; wordy; troublesome; pesky; also pr. [luo1 suo1] 走过[走過] zǒuguò to walk past; to pass by 路过[路過] lùguò to pass by or through //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/650 words - 84 min 错过[錯過] cuòguò to miss (train, opportunity etc) 踩线[踩線] cǎixiàn to scout for a tour operator; to reconnoiter a potential tour itinerary; (tennis) to commit a foot fault 放宽[放寬] fàngkuān to relax restrictions 标准[標準] biāozhǔn (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4] 劈腿[劈腿] pǐtuǐ to do the splits (gymnastics); (Tw) two-timing (in romantic relationships); Taiwan pr. [pi1 tui3] 下地[下地] xiàdì to go down to the fields; to get up from bed; to leave one's sickbed; to be born 牛肉干[牛肉乾] niúròugān dried beef; jerky; charqui 从头到尾[從頭到尾] cóngtóudàowěi from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing) 蛋卷[蛋卷] dànjuǎn egg roll 星光[星光] xīngguāng starlight 陪伴[陪伴] péibàn to accompany 畅谈[暢談] chàngtán to talk freely; to discuss without inhibition 塑料袋[塑料袋] sùliàodài plastic bag 看书[看書] kànshū to read; to study 考[考] kǎo to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 囊[囊] náng sack; purse; pocket (for money) 萤[螢] yíng firefly; glow-worm 老花[老花] lǎohuā presbyopia 乡下[鄉下] xiāngxia countryside; rural area; CL:個|个[ge4] 台北市[台北市] Táiběishì Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 福[福] fú good fortune; happiness; luck 隆[隆] lóng grand; intense; prosperous; to swell; to bulge 澳[澳] ào deep bay; cove; harbor 蔡[蔡] Cài surname Cai 昌[昌] chāng prosperous; flourishing //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/675 words - 86 min 宪[憲] xiàn statute; constitution 小学[小學] xiǎoxué elementary school; primary school; CL:個|个[ge4] 旧识[舊識] jiùshí former acquaintance; old friend 年级[年級] niánjí grade; year (in school, college etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 读[讀] dú to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 初中[初中] chūzhōng junior high school; abbr. for 初級中學|初级中学[chu1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 毕业[畢業] bìyè graduation; to graduate; to finish school 定情[定情] dìngqíng to exchange love tokens or vows; to pledge one's love; to get engaged 窗[窗] chuāng shutter; window; CL:扇[shan4] 透风[透風] tòufēng to let air pass through; to ventilate 肥[肥] féi fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure 飞碟[飛碟] fēidié flying saucer; frisbee 直播[直播] zhíbō live broadcast (not recorded); direct Internet broadcasting; (agriculture) direct seeding 电台[電臺] diàntái transmitter-receiver; broadcasting station; radio station; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1] 海边[海邊] hǎibiān coast; seaside; seashore; beach 来回[來回] láihuí to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly 打电话[打電話] dǎdiànhuà to make a telephone call 宜兰[宜蘭] Yílán Yilan city and county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 xian4], northeast Taiwan 砂石[砂石] shāshí sandstone; sand and stone; aggregate 司机[司機] sījī chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[ge4] 刹住[剎住] shāzhù to stop; to come to a halt 趴[趴] pā to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent 女朋友[女朋友] nǚpéngyou girlfriend 广播[廣播] guǎngbō broadcast; CL:個|个[ge4]; broadcasting; to broadcast; (formal) to propagate; to publicize 夏[夏] xià summer //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/700 words - 88 min 奇迹[奇跡] qíjì miracle; miraculous; wonder; marvel 地址[地址] dìzhǐ address; CL:個|个[ge4] 远远[遠遠] yuǎnyuǎn distant; by far 楼[樓] lóu house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 当天[當天] dāngtiān on that day 有心[有心] yǒuxīn to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate 飞来飞去[飛來飛去] fēiláifēiqù to fly about; to fly hither and thither; to flit; to swarm; to spiral 婚[婚] hūn to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife 结[結] jié knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) 晚生[晚生] wǎnshēng I (self-deprecatory, in front of elders) (old) 责任感[責任感] zérèngǎn sense of responsibility 大生[大生] dàshēng university student, abbr. for 大學生|大学生[da4 xue2 sheng1] 轻生[輕生] qīngshēng a suicide; to commit suicide 剖腹[剖腹] pōufù to cut open the abdomen; to disembowel; to speak from the heart 半年[半年] bànnián half a year 之内[之內] zhīnèi inside; within 抬[抬] tái to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry 神经[神經] shénjīng nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob 切断[切斷] qiēduàn to cut off; to sever 哺乳[哺乳] bǔrǔ breast feeding; to suckle; to nurse 挤奶[擠奶] jǐnǎi to milk 尊严[尊嚴] zūnyán dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty 月子[月子] yuèzi traditional one-month confinement period following childbirth; puerperium 中心[中心] zhōngxīn center; heart; core; CL:個|个[ge4] 护士[護士] hùshi nurse; CL:個|个[ge4] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/725 words - 89 min 麻木[麻木] mámù numb; insensitive; apathetic 平板[平板] píngbǎn slab; plate; dull; monotonous; tablet (computer) 电脑[電腦] diànnǎo computer; CL:臺|台[tai2] 欠揍[欠揍] qiànzòu to need a spanking 恐怖[恐怖] kǒngbù terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist 逝去[逝去] shìqù to elapse; to pass away; to die; demise 迅速[迅速] xùnsù rapid; speedy; fast 下滑[下滑] xiàhuá sliding; slide 熬[熬] áo to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure 熬夜[熬夜] áoyè to stay up late or all night 歌仔戏[歌仔戲] gēzǎixì type of opera from Taiwan and Fujian 布袋戏[布袋戲] bùdàixì glove puppetry 丽[麗] lì beautiful 正统[正統] zhèngtǒng orthodox 青[青] qīng green; blue; black; youth; young (of people) 神仙[神仙] shénxiān Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person 狄[狄] dí low ranking public official (old) 莺[鶯] yīng oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers 田[田] tián field; farm; CL:片[pian4] 耕[耕] gēng to plow; to till 连环[連環] liánhuán chain 炮[砲] pào variant of 炮[pao4] 彩头[彩頭] cǎitóu good omen; good luck (in business etc); profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc) 参观[參觀] cānguān to look around; to tour; to visit 录影[錄影] lùyǐng to videotape; to videorecord //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/750 words - 91 min 曲[曲] qū bent; crooked; wrong 曲[曲] qǔ tune; song; CL:支[zhi1] 龙[龍] lóng dragon; CL:條|条[tiao2]; imperial 榜[榜] bǎng notice or announcement; list of names; public roll of successful examinees 富[富] fù rich; abundant; wealthy 城[城] chéng city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 综艺节目[綜藝節目] zōngyìjiémù variety show 燕[燕] yàn swallow (family Hirundinidae); old variant of 宴[yan4] 庾[庾] Yǔ surname Yu; name of a mountain 澄[澄] chéng clear; limpid; to clarify; to purify 星期天[星期天] Xīngqītiān Sunday; CL:個|个[ge4] 通告[通告] tōnggào to announce; to give notice 菲[菲] fěi poor; humble; unworthy; radish (old) 兄[兄] xiōng elder brother 弟[弟] dì younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) 穿过[穿過] chuānguò to pass through 蓬[蓬] péng fleabane (family Asteraceae); disheveled; classifier for luxuriant plants, smoke, ashes, campfires: clump, puff 裙[裙] qún skirt; CL:條|条[tiao2] 开场[開場] kāichǎng to begin; to open; to start; beginning of an event 跳舞[跳舞] tiàowǔ to dance 芭蕾舞[芭蕾舞] bālěiwǔ ballet (loanword) 忽略[忽略] hūlüè to neglect; to overlook; to ignore 中式[中式] zhòngshì to pass an exam (or the imperial exam); to qualify 西式[西式] xīshì Western style 减肥[減肥] jiǎnféi to lose weight 叉[叉] chā fork; pitchfork; prong; pick; cross; intersect; "X" //Light the Wild - S1/Ep3/759 words - 92 min 姓名[姓名] xìngmíng surname and given name; full name 投[投] tóu to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of 屁[屁] pì fart; flatulence; nonsense; (usu. in the negative) what; (not) a damn thing 进退[進退] jìntuì to advance or retreat; knowing when to come and when to leave; a sense of propriety 一二[一二] yī'èr one or two; a few 秋天[秋天] qiūtiān autumn; CL:個|个[ge4] 导航[導航] dǎoháng navigation 美好[美好] měihǎo beautiful; fine 运气[運氣] yùnqi luck (good or bad) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/25 words - 3 min 泰安[泰安] Tài'ān Tai'an city prefecture level city in Shandong; Tai'an township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan 景观[景觀] jǐngguān landscape 展现[展現] zhǎnxiàn to come out; to emerge; to reveal; to display 高超[高超] gāochāo excellent; superlative 谈心[談心] tánxīn to have a heart-to-heart chat 风和日丽[風和日麗] fēnghérìlì moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom); fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime 迎接[迎接] yíngjiē to meet; to welcome; to greet 秒钟[秒鐘] miǎozhōng (time) second 入定[入定] rùdìng (Buddhism) to enter a meditative state 手表[手錶] shǒubiǎo wrist watch; CL:塊|块[kuai4],隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 深层[深層] shēncéng deep layer; deep; deep-seated; underlying 打扫[打掃] dǎsǎo to clean; to sweep 羞愧[羞愧] xiūkuì ashamed 幻灭[幻滅] huànmiè (of dreams, hopes etc) to vanish; to evaporate; (of a person) to become disillusioned; disillusionment 天亮[天亮] tiānliàng dawn; daybreak 观察[觀察] guānchá to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:個|个[ge4] 友[友] yǒu friend 东倒西歪[東倒西歪] dōngdǎoxīwāi to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom); to sway; (of buildings etc) to lean at a crazy angle 模范[模範] mófàn model; fine example 塑料[塑料] sùliào plastics; CL:種|种[zhong3] 三更半夜[三更半夜] sāngēngbànyè in the depth of the night; very late at night 右边[右邊] yòubian right side; right, to the right 顾虑[顧慮] gùlǜ misgivings; apprehensions 惊醒[驚醒] jīngxǐng to rouse; to be woken by sth; to wake with a start; to sleep lightly 电风扇[電風扇] diànfēngshàn electric fan; CL:架[jia4],臺|台[tai2] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/50 words - 5 min 股[股] gǔ thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (stock) share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1]; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions 风扇[風扇] fēngshàn electric fan 周全[周全] zhōuquán thorough; to bring one's help; to assist 辆[輛] liàng classifier for vehicles 休旅车[休旅車] xiūlǚchē sport utility vehicle (SUV) 厢[廂] xiāng box (in theater); side room; side 富翁[富翁] fùwēng rich person; millionaire; billionaire 狂风暴雨[狂風暴雨] kuángfēngbàoyǔ howling wind and torrential rain (idiom); (fig.) difficult, dangerous situation 麻将[麻將] májiàng mahjong; CL:副[fu4] 风吹雨打[風吹雨打] fēngchuīyǔdǎ lit. windswept and battered by rain; to undergo hardship (idiom) 骨架[骨架] gǔjià framework; skeleton 倒塌[倒塌] dǎotā to collapse (of building); to topple over 散落[散落] sànluò to disperse; to fall scattered; to sprinkle 地形[地形] dìxíng topography; terrain; landform 气象[氣象] qìxiàng meteorological feature; CL:個|个[ge4]; meteorology; atmosphere; ambience; scene 预报[預報] yùbào forecast 变化[變化] biànhuà change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4] 难受[難受] nánshòu to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 发臭[發臭] fāchòu smelly; to smell bad 返潮[返潮] fǎncháo (of clothing, furniture, walls etc) to get damp (by absorbing moisture from the air or the ground) 烦躁[煩躁] fánzào jittery; twitchy; fidgety 鼻塞[鼻塞] bísè a blocked nose 选中[選中] xuǎnzhòng to choose; to pick; to settle upon; to decide upon a candidate; to be selected for some role 图片[圖片] túpiàn image; picture; photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1] 薛[薛] xuē wormwood like grass (classical) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/75 words - 9 min 虚[虛] xū emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain 押[押] yā to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign 宝[寶] bǎo jewel; gem; treasure; precious 灵感[靈感] línggǎn inspiration; insight; a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor 行动[行動] xíngdòng operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 抗拒[抗拒] kàngjù to resist; to defy; to oppose 盛[盛] shèng flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively 娃娃[娃娃] wáwa baby; small child; doll 青江菜[青江菜] qīngjiāngcài bok choy; Shanghai pak choy; Chinese mustard (Brassica rapa Chinensis) 热炒[熱炒] rèchǎo stir-fried dish (Tw) 面筋[麵筋] miànjīn gluten 打嗝[打嗝] dǎgé to hiccup; to belch; to burp 胃酸[胃酸] wèisuān gastric acid 清炒[清炒] qīngchǎo to stir-fry; to saute 公里[公里] gōnglǐ kilometer 没法[沒法] méifǎ at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice 西餐[西餐] xīcān Western-style food; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4] 草莓[草莓] cǎoméi strawberry; CL:顆|颗[ke1]; (Tw) hickey; love bite 园[園] yuán land used for growing plants; site used for public recreation; abbr. for a place ending in 園|园, such as a botanical garden 植物園|植物园, kindergarten 幼兒園|幼儿园 etc 私[私] sī personal; private; selfish 就地取材[就地取材] jiùdìqǔcái to draw on local resources; using materials at hand 奥[奧] ào obscure; mysterious 姆[姆] mǔ woman who looks after small children; (old) female tutor 认知[認知] rènzhī cognition; cognitive; understanding; perception; awareness; to be cognizant of; to recognize; to realize 落差[落差] luòchā drop in elevation; (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc); disparity //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/100 words - 12 min 荷包蛋[荷包蛋] hébāodàn poached egg; egg fried on both sides 非[非] fēi to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; to reproach or blame; (colloquial) to insist on; simply must 笼[籠] lóng enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket; steamer basket; to cover; to cage; to embrace; to manipulate through trickery 笼[籠] lǒng to cover; to cage; covering; also pr. [long2] 饲[飼] sì to raise; to rear; to feed 宫[宮] gōng palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale 格[格] gé square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively 稀饭[稀飯] xīfàn porridge; gruel 汤汁[湯汁] tāngzhī soup; broth 花生[花生] huāshēng peanut; groundnut; CL:粒[li4] 准[准] zhǔn to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of 时机[時機] shíjī fortunate timing; occasion; opportunity 翻过[翻過] fānguò to turn over; to transform 灭火[滅火] mièhuǒ to extinguish a fire; firefighting 不干不净[不乾不淨] bùgānbùjìng unclean; filthy; foul-mouthed 接到[接到] jiēdào to receive (letter etc) 刮[刮] guā to scrape; to blow; to shave; to plunder; to extort 连连[連連] liánlián repeatedly; again and again 大汗[大汗] dàhàn profuse perspiration 总算[總算] zǒngsuàn at long last; finally; on the whole 导[導] dǎo to transmit; to lead; to guide; to conduct; to direct 正规[正規] zhèngguī regular; according to standards 冒[冒] mào to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; reckless; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover 起见[起見] qǐjiàn motive; purpose; (sth) being the motive or purpose 按部就班[按部就班] ànbùjiùbān to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine (idiom) 兴高采烈[興高采烈] xìnggāocǎiliè happy and excited (idiom); in high spirits; in great delight //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/125 words - 15 min 气馁[氣餒] qìněi to be discouraged 下车[下車] xiàchē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 赖[賴] lài to depend on; to hang on in a place; bad; to renege (on promise); to disclaim; to rat (on debts); rascally; to blame; to put the blame on 心中[心中] xīnzhōng central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart 果不其然[果不其然] guǒbùqírán just as expected; told you so 白眼[白眼] báiyǎn to give a supercilious look; roll of the eyes 人性[人性] rénxìng human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes 善[善] shàn good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect 即使[即使] jíshǐ even if; even though 民宿[民宿] mínsù (Tw) guesthouse; bed-and-breakfast; homestay; pension (boarding house) 欧姆蛋[歐姆蛋] ōumǔdàn omelette 悠闲[悠閒] yōuxián leisurely; carefree; relaxed 季节[季節] jìjié time; season; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 苗[苗] miáo sprout 拔掉[拔掉] bádiào to pluck; to pull off; to pull out; to unplug 长成[長成] zhǎngchéng to grow up 撸[擼] lū (dialect) to rub one's hand along; to fire (an employee); to reprimand 搞砸[搞砸] gǎozá to mess (sth) up; to foul up; to spoil 无际[無際] wújì limitless; boundless 鞋[鞋] xié shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 鳗鱼[鰻魚] mányú eel 豆[豆] dòu bean; pea; CL:棵[ke1],粒[li4]; sacrificial vessel 枣[棗] zǎo jujube; dates 竹笋[竹筍] zhúsǔn bamboo shoot 咸鸭蛋[鹹鴨蛋] xiányādàn salted duck egg //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/150 words - 19 min 甘[甘] gān sweet; willing 走动[走動] zǒudòng to walk around; to move about; to stretch one's legs; to go for a walk; to be mobile (e.g. after an illness); to visit one another; to pay a visit (go to the toilet) 果农[果農] guǒnóng fruit farmer 尽量[盡量] jìnliàng as much as possible; to the greatest extent 母[母] mǔ mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female 杂草[雜草] zácǎo weeds 培育[培育] péiyù to train; to breed 投入[投入] tóurù to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed 心血[心血] xīnxuè heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care 坐垫[坐墊] zuòdiàn cushion; (motorbike) seat; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 滑板车[滑板車] huábǎnchē kick scooter; push scooter 丢掉[丟掉] diūdiào to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away 轨道[軌道] guǐdào orbit; railway or tram line; fig. conventional way of thinking 会车[會車] huìchē (of two vehicles traveling in opposite directions) to pass by each other 奋斗[奮鬥] fèndòu to strive; to struggle 遮[遮] zhē to cover up (a shortcoming); to screen off; to hide; to conceal 阴[陰] yīn overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden; genitalia 起码[起碼] qǐmǎ at the minimum; at the very least 吃掉[吃掉] chīdiào to eat up; to consume 监视器[監視器] jiānshìqì security camera; surveillance monitor 标注[標注] biāozhù to mark out; to tag; to put a sign on sth explaining or calling attention to; to annotate (e.g. a character with its pinyin) 品种[品種] pǐnzhǒng breed; variety; CL:個|个[ge4] 前进[前進] qiánjìn to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward 强迫症[強迫症] qiǎngpòzhèng obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) 灾难[災難] zāinàn disaster; catastrophe //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/175 words - 21 min 难得[難得] nándé seldom; rare; hard to come by 田园[田園] tiányuán fields; countryside; rural; bucolic 指甲[指甲] zhǐjia fingernail 抠[摳] kōu to dig out; to pick out (with one's fingers); to carve; to cut; to study meticulously; to lift one's clothes; stingy; miserly 捏[捏] niē to pinch (with one's fingers); to knead; to make up 食指[食指] shízhǐ index finger; mouths to feed 当地[當地] dāngdì local 酬劳[酬勞] chóuláo reward 柿[柿] shì persimmon 特等[特等] tèděng special grade; top quality 奖[獎] jiǎng prize; award; encouragement; CL:個|个[ge4] 柿子[柿子] shìzi persimmon; CL:個|个[ge4] 同伴[同伴] tóngbàn companion; comrade; fellow 档[檔] dàng official records; grade (of goods); file; records; shelves; slot; gap; crosspiece; classifier for crosspieces; classifier for events, affairs etc; Taiwan pr. [dang3] 反派[反派] fǎnpài villain (of a drama etc) 强暴[強暴] qiángbào violent; to rape 来由[來由] láiyóu reason; cause 主管[主管] zhǔguǎn in charge; responsible for; person in charge; manager 彪[彪] biāo tiger stripes; tiger cub; (old) classifier for troops 刘[劉] Liú surname Liu 肌肉[肌肉] jīròu muscle; flesh 出场[出場] chūchǎng (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform; (of an athlete) to enter the arena to compete; (fig.) to enter the scene (e.g. a new product); (of an examinee etc) to leave the venue 射程[射程] shèchéng range; reach; firing range 不负众望[不負眾望] bùfùzhòngwàng to live up to expectations (idiom) 最远[最遠] zuìyuǎn furthest; most distant; at maximum distance //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/200 words - 23 min 瘀青[瘀青] yūqīng bruise; contusion 跪[跪] guì to kneel 发财车[發財車] fācáichē (Tw) mini truck; Kei truck 秀[秀] xiù handsome; refined; elegant; graceful; superior; show (loanword); CL:場|场[chang2]; (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of crops) to produce ears 伤痕累累[傷痕累累] shānghénlěilěi bruised; riddled with scars 小腿[小腿] xiǎotuǐ lower leg (from knee to ankle); shank 走掉[走掉] zǒudiào to leave 梳妆室[梳妝室] shūzhuāngshì boudoir; lady's dressing room 气氛[氣氛] qìfēn atmosphere; mood 营造[營造] yíngzào to build (housing); to construct; to make 陈[陳] chén to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 郎[郎] láng (arch.) minister; official; noun prefix denoting function or status; a youth 台语[台語] Táiyǔ Taiwanese; Hokklo 老歌[老歌] lǎogē oldie (song) 氛围[氛圍] fēnwéi ambience; atmosphere 电棒[電棒] diànbàng (coll.) flashlight; (Tw) stun baton; hair iron 刀疤[刀疤] dāobā scar from a knife wound 槟榔[檳榔] bīnglang betel palm (Areca catechu); betel nut 年代[年代] niándài a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 疲累[疲累] pílèi tired; exhausted 寻觅[尋覓] xúnmì to look for 组合[組合] zǔhé to assemble; to combine; to compose; combination; association; set; compilation; (math.) combinatorial 来得及[來得及] láidejí there's still time; able to do sth in time 伞[傘] sǎn umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3] 百万[百萬] bǎiwàn million; millions //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/225 words - 26 min 对外[對外] duìwài external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) 丰富[豐富] fēngfù to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant 烤炉[烤爐] kǎolú oven (PRC) 烤面包[烤麵包] kǎomiànbāo toast; to bake bread 称赞[稱讚] chēngzàn to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment 稀释[稀釋] xīshì to dilute 涂[塗] tú to apply (paint etc); to smear; to daub; to blot out; to scribble; to scrawl; (literary) mud; street 果酱[果醬] guǒjiàng jam 歹[歹] dǎi bad; wicked; evil; Kangxi radical 78 水煮蛋[水煮蛋] shuǐzhǔdàn boiled egg; soft-boiled egg 荒唐[荒唐] huāngtáng beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated 俗[俗] sú custom; convention; popular; common; coarse; vulgar; secular 投资[投資] tóuzī investment; to invest 报酬[報酬] bàochou reward; remuneration 率[率] lǜ rate; frequency 率[率] shuài to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually 山路[山路] shānlù mountain road 嘲笑[嘲笑] cháoxiào to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; mockery; derision 订[訂] dìng to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order 受难[受難] shòunàn to suffer a calamity; to suffer (e.g. under torture); distress 楼下[樓下] lóuxià downstairs 固定[固定] gùdìng to fix; to fasten; to set rigidly in place; fixed; set; regular 机[機] jī machine; engine; opportunity; intention; aircraft; pivot; crucial point; flexible (quick-witted); organic; CL:臺|台[tai2] 静止[靜止] jìngzhǐ still; immobile; static; stationary 不动[不動] bùdòng motionless 摄影机[攝影機] shèyǐngjī camera; movie camera //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/250 words - 28 min 当当[當當] dàngdàng to pawn 收音机[收音機] shōuyīnjī radio; CL:臺|台[tai2] 缓慢[緩慢] huǎnmàn slow; slow-moving 前辈[前輩] qiánbèi senior; older generation; precursor 大力[大力] dàlì energetically; vigorously 单位[單位] dānwèi unit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole); work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform); CL:個|个[ge4] 寄[寄] jì to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc) 就寝[就寢] jiùqǐn to go to sleep; to go to bed (literary) 薯[薯] shǔ potato; yam 先有[先有] xiānyǒu prior; preexisting 白吃[白吃] báichī to eat without paying; to eat for free 多样[多樣] duōyàng diverse; diversity; manifold 有名[有名] yǒumíng famous; well-known 景点[景點] jǐngdiǎn scenic spot; place of interest (tourism) 譬如[譬如] pìrú for example; for instance; such as 拉拉[拉拉] lālā lesbian (Internet slang); Labrador retriever 水蜜桃[水蜜桃] shuǐmìtáo honey peach; juicy peach 有别[有別] yǒubié different; distinct; unequal; variable 旅游[旅遊] lǚyóu trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour; to travel 嘉义[嘉義] Jiāyì Jiayi or Chiayi city and county in west Taiwan 差别[差別] chābié difference; distinction; disparity 阳明山[陽明山] YángmíngShān Mt Yangming in Hunan; Mt Yangming in north Taiwan, near Taibei 分辨[分辨] fēnbiàn to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve 生态[生態] shēngtài ecology 差距[差距] chājù disparity; gap //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/275 words - 31 min 云雾[雲霧] yúnwù clouds and mist 风景[風景] fēngjǐng scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4] 秘[秘] mì secret; secretary 峡谷[峽谷] xiágǔ canyon; gill; ravine 经历[經歷] jīnglì experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through 环节[環節] huánjié (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc); (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process), etc 看不懂[看不懂] kànbudǒng unable to make sense of what one is looking at 小菜一碟[小菜一碟] xiǎocàiyīdié a small appetizer; a piece of cake; very easy (idiom) 材料[材料] cáiliào material; data; makings; stuff; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 自行[自行] zìxíng voluntary; autonomous; by oneself; self- 待会儿[待會兒] dāihuìr5 in a moment; later; also pr. [dai1 hui3 r5] or [dai1 hui5 r5] 不再[不再] bùzài no more; no longer 制造[製造] zhìzào to manufacture; to make 冰箱[冰箱] bīngxiāng icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 特级[特級] tèjí special grade; top quality 钢[鋼] gāng steel 眼不见为净[眼不見為淨] yǎnbùjiànwéijìng what remains unseen is deemed to be clean; what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over (idiom) 木炭[木炭] mùtàn charcoal 叉子[叉子] chāzi fork; CL:把[ba3] 夹子[夾子] jiāzi clip; clamp; tongs; folder; wallet 箱子[箱子] xiāngzi suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 锡箔纸[錫箔紙] xībózhǐ aluminum foil; CL:張|张[zhang1] 洗净[洗淨] xǐjìng to wash clean 表面[表面] biǎomiàn surface; face; outside; appearance 抹[抹] mǒ to smear; to wipe; to erase; classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/300 words - 35 min 烤鸡[烤雞] kǎojī roast chicken 处罚[處罰] chǔfá to penalize; to punish 做错[做錯] zuòcuò to make an error 纸箱[紙箱] zhǐxiāng carton; cardboard box 内部[內部] nèibù interior; inside (part, section); internal 铝箔纸[鋁箔紙] lǚbózhǐ aluminum foil 外部[外部] wàibù external part; external 无语[無語] wúyǔ to remain silent; to have nothing to say; (coll.) speechless; dumbfounded 宽度[寬度] kuāndù width 反光[反光] fǎnguāng to reflect light 幻想[幻想] huànxiǎng delusion; fantasy 多放[多放] duōfàng add extra (of a spice etc) 网络[網絡] wǎngluò network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc) 商店[商店] shāngdiàn store; shop; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 腌[醃] yān to salt; to pickle; to cure (meat); to marinate 哀号[哀號] āiháo to cry piteously; anguished wailing; same as 哀嚎 强颜欢笑[強顏歡笑] qiǎngyánhuānxiào to pretend to look happy; to force oneself to smile 互[互] hù mutual 演技[演技] yǎnjì acting; performing skills 企图[企圖] qǐtú to attempt; to try; attempt; CL:種|种[zhong3] 欺骗[欺騙] qīpiàn to deceive; to cheat 溪流[溪流] xīliú stream 佛罗伦萨[佛羅倫薩] Fóluólúnsà Florence, city in Italy 称[稱] chēng to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise 可采[可採] kěcǎi (mining) recoverable; workable //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/325 words - 39 min 透露[透露] tòulù to leak out; to divulge; to reveal 诚恳[誠懇] chéngkěn sincere; honest; cordial 矛盾[矛盾] máodùn contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory 夸赞[誇贊] kuāzàn to praise; to speak highly of; to commend 过得[過得] guòdé How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad 踏实[踏實] tāshi firmly-based; steady; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety; Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2] 强项[強項] qiángxiàng key strength; strong suit; specialty 实话[實話] shíhuà truth 看透[看透] kàntòu to understand thoroughly; to see beyond the facade; to see through (sb) 智慧[智慧] zhìhuì wisdom; knowledge; intelligent; intelligence 语[語] yǔ dialect; language; speech 除草[除草] chúcǎo to weed 美的[美的] Měidí Midea (brand) 斜坡[斜坡] xiépō slope; incline 解说[解說] jiěshuō to explain; to comment 豁然开朗[豁然開朗] huòránkāilǎng suddenly opens up to a wide panorama (idiom); to come to a wide clearing; fig. everything becomes clear at once; to achieve speedy enlightenment 乐意[樂意] lèyì to be willing to do sth; to be ready to do sth; to be happy to do sth; content; satisfied 胡椒粒[胡椒粒] hújiāolì peppercorn; seeds of pepper 表达[表達] biǎodá to express; to convey 课本[課本] kèběn textbook; CL:本[ben3] 乱画[亂畫] luànhuà to doodle; graffito; doodle 一面[一面] yīmiàn one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 一堆[一堆] yīduī pile 抓住[抓住] zhuāzhù to grab; to capture 求生[求生] qiúshēng to seek survival; to possess the will to live //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/350 words - 43 min 蚯蚓[蚯蚓] qiūyǐn earthworm 台湾[臺灣] Táiwān Taiwan 重量[重量] zhòngliàng weight; CL:個|个[ge4] 婴儿[嬰兒] yīng'ér infant; baby; CL:個|个[ge4]; lead (Pb) 巨型[巨型] jùxíng giant; enormous 摇篮[搖籃] yáolán cradle 樱花[櫻花] yīnghuā oriental cherry (Prunus serrulata or Prunus yedoensis), prized for its blossom; also known as sakura (Japanese) or Yoshino cherry 不必[不必] bùbì need not; does not have to; not necessarily 完人[完人] wánrén perfect person 照片[照片] zhàopiàn photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2] 第二天[第二天] dì'èrtiān next day; the morrow 测试[測試] cèshì to test (machinery etc); to test (students); test; quiz; exam; beta (software) 景色[景色] jǐngsè scenery; scene; landscape; view 贴近[貼近] tiējìn to press close to; to snuggle close; intimate 地球[地球] dìqiú the earth; CL:個|个[ge4] 心想[心想] xīnxiǎng to think to oneself; to think; to assume 困扰[困擾] kùnrǎo to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications 时尚[時尚] shíshàng fashion; fad; fashionable 打扮[打扮] dǎban to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress 庆祝[慶祝] qìngzhù to celebrate 螃蟹[螃蟹] pángxiè crab; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 柿饼[柿餅] shìbǐng dried persimmon 沾[沾] zhān to moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact; to touch 辛[辛] xīn (of taste) hot or pungent; hard; laborious; suffering; eighth in order; eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 285°; octa 香料[香料] xiāngliào spice; flavoring; condiment; perfume //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/375 words - 46 min 盐水[鹽水] Yánshuǐ Yanshui town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 面貌[面貌] miànmào appearance; face; features; CL:個|个[ge4] 忽然[忽然] hūrán suddenly; all of a sudden 变天[變天] biàntiān to undergo change in weather; restoration of reactionary rule or the previous regime 四季[四季] sìjì four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬 拿出[拿出] náchū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) 来往[來往] láiwǎng to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with 赞成[贊成] zànchéng to approve; to endorse; (literary) to assist 念[唸] niàn variant of 念[nian4], to read aloud 我人[我人] wǒrén we 特地[特地] tèdì specially; for a special purpose 签名[簽名] qiānmíng to sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph; signature 宁[寧] níng peaceful; to pacify; to visit (one's parents etc) 宁[寧] nìng would rather; to prefer; how (emphatic); Taiwan pr. [ning2] 玮[瑋] wěi (reddish jade); precious; rare 礼[禮] lǐ gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy 蝴蝶结[蝴蝶結] húdiéjié bow; bowknot 投影机[投影機] tóuyǐngjī projector 玩具[玩具] wánjù plaything; toy 斧头[斧頭] fǔtóu ax; hatchet; CL:柄[bing3] 投掷[投擲] tóuzhì to throw sth a long distance; to hurl; to throw at; to throw (dice etc); to flip (a coin) 分成[分成] fēnchéng to divide (into); to split a bonus; to break into; tenths; percentage allotment 说明书[說明書] shuōmíngshū (technical) manual; (book of) directions; synopsis (of a play or film); specification (patent); CL:本[ben3] 阅读障碍[閱讀障礙] yuèdúzhàng'ài dyslexia 蓝色[藍色] lánsè blue (color) 画笔[畫筆] huàbǐ painting brush //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/400 words - 51 min 胡说[胡說] húshuō to talk nonsense; drivel 瞎编[瞎編] xiābiān to fabricate (a story) 瞄[瞄] miáo to take aim; (fig.) to aim one's looks at; to glance at 外围[外圍] wàiwéi surrounding 灰色[灰色] huīsè gray; ash gray; grizzly; pessimistic; gloomy; dispirited; ambiguous 梯子[梯子] tīzi ladder; stepladder 推进[推進] tuījìn to impel; to carry forward; to push on; to advance; to drive forward 掷[擲] zhì to toss; to throw dice; Taiwan pr. [zhi2] 街头[街頭] jiētóu street 凶猛[兇猛] xiōngměng fierce; violent; ferocious 幸好[幸好] xìnghǎo fortunately 浓雾[濃霧] nóngwù thick fog 上诉[上訴] shàngsù to appeal (a judicial case); appeal 睁眼[睜眼] zhēngyǎn to open one's eyes 轴[軸] zhóu axis; axle; spool (for thread); roller (for scrolls); classifier for calligraphy rolls etc 对付[對付] duìfu to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with 得分[得分] défēn to score 激起[激起] jīqǐ to arouse; to evoke; to cause; to stir up 身为[身為] shēnwéi in the capacity of; as 说了算[說了算] shuōlesuàn to have the final say; to be the one in charge 耍无赖[耍無賴] shuǎwúlài to act shamelessly; to behave in a way that leaves others tut-tutting and shaking their heads in disapproval 比分[比分] bǐfēn score 战[戰] zhàn to fight; fight; war; battle 靶[靶] bǎ target; mark 红心[紅心] hóngxīn heart ♥ (in card games); red, heart-shaped symbol; bullseye //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/425 words - 56 min 局[局] jú office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc 决胜负[決勝負] juéshèngfù a tie-break; to determine the winner 表情[表情] biǎoqíng (facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression 手滑[手滑] shǒuhuá to do sth by mistake (with one's hand); to make a slip of the hand (e.g. click the wrong button) 双倍[雙倍] shuāngbèi twofold; double 箭[箭] jiàn arrow; CL:支[zhi1] 过夜[過夜] guòyè to spend the night; overnight 市[市] shì market; city; CL:個|个[ge4] 身兼[身兼] shēnjiān holding two jobs simultaneously 人员[人員] rényuán staff; crew; personnel; CL:個|个[ge4] 感想[感想] gǎnxiǎng impressions; reflections; thoughts; CL:通[tong4],個|个[ge4] 花钱[花錢] huāqián to spend money 远方[遠方] yuǎnfāng far away; a distant location 专长[專長] zhuāncháng specialty; special knowledge or ability 工事[工事] gōngshì defensive structure; military fortifications; (Tw) construction works; civil engineering works 串[串] chuàn to string together; to skewer; to connect wrongly; to gang up; to rove; string; bunch; skewer; classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of; to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus); to move across 动手[動手] dòngshǒu to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 胃镜[胃鏡] wèijìng gastroscope (medicine) 呈[呈] chéng to present to a superior; memorial; petition; to present (a certain appearance); to assume (a shape); to be (a certain color) 宝贵[寶貴] bǎoguì valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by 支架[支架] zhījià trestle; support; frame; to prop sth up 盒子[盒子] hézi box; case 放进[放進] fàngjìn to put into 滴[滴] dī a drop; to drip 手工[手工] shǒugōng handwork; manual //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/450 words - 60 min 拨开[撥開] bōkāi to push aside; to part; to brush away 灰白[灰白] huībái colored; ash-colored 密度[密度] mìdù density; thickness 大雾[大霧] dàwù thick fog 仙境[仙境] xiānjìng fairyland; wonderland; paradise 般[般] bān sort; kind; class; way; manner 四角[四角] sìjiǎo the four corners (of a rectangle); the eaves that the four corners of a building 胶带[膠帶] jiāodài adhesive tape; rubber belt; recording tape 老爷[老爺] lǎoye (respectful) lord; master; (coll.) maternal grandfather 重插[重插] chóngchā to replug; to disconnect and reconnect (from a plug, port, connection etc) 圆环[圓環] yuánhuán rotary; traffic circle; ring 谨慎[謹慎] jǐnshèn cautious; prudent 定时[定時] dìngshí to fix a time; fixed time; timed (of explosive etc) 扑克牌[撲克牌] pūkèpái poker (card game); playing card; CL:副[fu4] 烟雾[煙霧] yānwù smoke; mist; vapor; smog; fumes 弥漫[瀰漫] mímàn variant of 彌漫|弥漫[mi2 man4] 镜头[鏡頭] jìngtóu camera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc); scene 仙气[仙氣] xiānqì magic breath 冰冻[冰凍] bīngdòng to freeze 回锅[回鍋] huíguō to cook again; to rewarm food 软柿子[軟柿子] ruǎnshìzi (coll.) pushover; soft touch 乐子[樂子] lèzi fun; pleasure; laughing matter 密[密] mì secret; confidential; close; thick; dense 心目[心目] xīnmù mind 女神[女神] nǚshén goddess; nymph //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/475 words - 63 min 对决[對決] duìjué confrontation; contest; showdown 扑克[撲克] pūkè poker (game) (loanword); playing cards 掌声[掌聲] zhǎngshēng applause; CL:陣|阵[zhen4] 多重[多重] duōchóng multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc) 佩服[佩服] pèifú to admire 推车[推車] tuīchē cart; trolley; to push a cart 雾气[霧氣] wùqì fog; mist; vapor 往外[往外] wǎngwài out; outbound; departing 假设[假設] jiǎshè to suppose; to presume; to assume; supposing that ...; if; hypothesis; conjecture 总和[總和] zǒnghé sum 某[某] mǒu some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 达到[達到] dádào to reach; to achieve; to attain 脱手[脫手] tuōshǒu (not of regular commerce) to sell or dispose of (goods etc); to get rid of; to unload 发牌[發牌] fāpái to deal (cards) 底部[底部] dǐbù bottom 黄色[黃色] huángsè yellow (color); pornographic 直到[直到] zhídào until 上牌[上牌] shàngpái to obtain a license plate 权利[權利] quánlì power; right; privilege 认输[認輸] rènshū to concede; to admit defeat 香蕉[香蕉] xiāngjiāo banana; CL:枝[zhi1],根[gen1],個|个[ge4],把[ba3] 中断[中斷] zhōngduàn to cut short; to break off; to discontinue; to interrupt 全都[全都] quándōu all; without exception 埋[埋] mái to bury 埋[埋] mán to blame 地景[地景] dìjǐng landscape; terrain //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/500 words - 67 min 淹没[淹沒] yānmò to submerge; to drown; to flood; to drown out (also fig.) 日落[日落] rìluò sundown; sunset 粉色[粉色] fěnsè pink; white; erotic; beautiful woman; powdered (with make-up) 层次[層次] céngcì layer; level; gradation; arrangement of ideas; (a person's) standing 景[景] jǐng bright; circumstance; scenery 流星[流星] liúxīng meteor; shooting star 给予[給予] jǐyǔ to accord; to give; to show (respect) 美丽[美麗] měilì beautiful 独一无二[獨一無二] dúyīwú'èr unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled; nothing compares with it 珍贵[珍貴] zhēnguì precious 叭[叭] bā denote a sound or sharp noise (gunfire etc) 变色[變色] biànsè to change color; to discolor; to change countenance; to become angry 哎唷[哎唷] āiyō interjection of pain or surprise; also written 哎喲|哎哟 弹珠[彈珠] dànzhū marbles 托[托] tuō prop; support (for weight); rest (e.g. arm rest); thanks to; to hold in one's hand; to support in one's palm; to give; to base; to commit; to set; torr (unit of pressure) 鸡腿[雞腿] jītuǐ chicken leg; drumstick; CL:根[gen1] 刺激[刺激] cìjī to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant 解开[解開] jiěkāi to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) 皮肤[皮膚] pífū skin; CL:層|层[ceng2],塊|块[kuai4] 肾上腺素[腎上腺素] shènshàngxiànsù adrenaline 爆发[爆發] bàofā to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out 男子[男子] nánzǐ a man; a male 鸡肉[雞肉] jīròu chicken meat 威[威] wēi power; might; prestige 比拼[比拼] bǐpīn to compete fiercely; contest //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/525 words - 71 min 淘汰[淘汰] táotài to wash out; elimination (by selection); natural selection; to knock out (in a competition); to die out; to phase out 吃鸡[吃雞] chījī (video games) PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG); battle royale game; last-man-standing game; to play PUBG (or similar game); to win at PUBG (or similar game) 区别[區別] qūbié difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4] 了不起[了不起] liǎobuqǐ amazing; terrific; extraordinary 逆转[逆轉] nìzhuǎn to turn back; to reverse 对手[對手] duìshǒu opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match 转运[轉運] zhuǎnyùn to forward goods; to ship; to distribute; transshipment; a lucky break; change of fortune (for the better) 快手[快手] Kuàishǒu Kuaishou, Chinese social video sharing app 败[敗] bài to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither 酝酿[醞釀] yùnniàng (of alcohol) to ferment; (of a crisis) to be brewing; to mull over (an issue); to hold exploratory discussions 庄家[莊家] zhuāngjiā farmhouse; banker (gambling) 答对[答對] dáduì (usually used in the negative) to answer or reply to sb's question 水平[水平] shuǐpíng level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal 席[席] xí woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc 好歹[好歹] hǎodǎi good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever 火眼金睛[火眼金睛] huǒyǎnjīnjīng piercing eyes; discerning eyes 评审[評審] píngshěn to appraise; to evaluate; to judge 排[排] pái 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 荣誉[榮譽] róngyù honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary 公平[公平] gōngpíng fair; impartial 决战[決戰] juézhàn decisive battle 圆心[圓心] yuánxīn center of circle 萝[蘿] luó radish 眼花缭乱[眼花繚亂] yǎnhuāliáoluàn to be dazzled 的哥[的哥] dīgē male taxi driver; cabbie (slang) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/550 words - 75 min 透[透] tòu to penetrate; to pass through; thoroughly; completely; transparent; to appear; to show 在意[在意] zàiyì to care about; to mind 伸出[伸出] shēnchū to extend 咽[嚥] yàn to swallow 口水[口水] kǒushuǐ saliva 毒[毒] dú poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics 开店[開店] kāidiàn to open shop 光是[光是] guāngshì solely; just 功夫[功夫] gōngfu skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort 左撇子[左撇子] zuǒpiězi left-handed 鱿[魷] yóu cuttlefish 鱿鱼[魷魚] yóuyú squid 教室[教室] jiàoshì classroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 拜访[拜訪] bàifǎng to pay a visit; to call on 吴[吳] Wú surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in Southern China at different historical periods 师傅[師傅] shīfu master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 酒家[酒家] jiǔjiā restaurant; bartender; (old) wineshop; tavern 部分[部分] bùfen part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 折断[折斷] zhéduàn to snap sth off; to break 拿捏[拿捏] nániē to grasp; (dialect) affecting shyness; coy; to create difficulties 杰[傑] jié hero; heroic; outstanding person; prominent; distinguished 大腿[大腿] dàtuǐ thigh 扒[扒] bā to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down; to cling to (sth on which one is climbing); to dig 吞[吞] tūn to swallow; to take 赐予[賜予] cìyǔ to grant; to bestow //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/575 words - 79 min 厉[厲] lì strict; severe 瓮[甕] wèng pottery container for water, wine etc 融化[融化] rónghuà to melt; to thaw; to dissolve; to blend into; to combine; to fuse 排骨[排骨] páigǔ pork chop; pork cutlet; spare ribs; (coll.) skinny person 膜[膜] mó membrane; film 腥[腥] xīng fishy (smell) 来源[來源] láiyuán source (of information etc); origin 堆叠[堆疊] duīdié to pile up; to put layer upon layer; (Tw) (computing) stack 香气[香氣] xiāngqì fragrance; aroma; incense 食用[食用] shíyòng food product; to use as food; edible 炼[煉] liàn to refine; to smelt 过于[過於] guòyú too much; excessively 煸[煸] biān to stir-fry before broiling or stewing 的确[的確] díquè really; indeed 豪迈[豪邁] háomài bold; open-minded; heroic 啃[啃] kěn to gnaw; to nibble; to bite 奖品[獎品] jiǎngpǐn award; prize 指明[指明] zhǐmíng to show clearly; to designate; to indicate 天哪[天哪] tiānna Good gracious!; For goodness sake! 胸肉[胸肉] xiōngròu breast meat (brisket, chicken breast etc) 甜味[甜味] tiánwèi sweetness 欢[歡] huān joyous; happy; pleased 狂人[狂人] kuángrén madman 脱水[脫水] tuōshuǐ to dry out; to extract water; dehydration; dehydrated; desiccation 淡[淡] dàn insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/600 words - 85 min 负面[負面] fùmiàn negative; the negative side 魂[魂] hún soul; spirit; immortal soul, i.e. that can be detached from the body 保管[保管] bǎoguǎn to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator 拼命[拼命] pīnmìng to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it 负担[負擔] fùdān burden; to bear a burden 去皮[去皮] qùpí to peel; to remove the skin; to tare 腻[膩] nì greasy; soft; unctuous; intimate; tired of 翠绿[翠綠] cuìlǜ greenish-blue; emerald green 虾米[蝦米] xiāmǐ small shrimp; dried, shelled shrimps 家常菜[家常菜] jiāchángcài home cooking 髋关节[髖關節] kuānguānjié pelvis; hip joint 上部[上部] shàngbù upper section 监督[監督] jiāndū to control; to supervise; to inspect 拌饭[拌飯] bànfàn bibimbap (Korean cuisine) 小龙[小龍] xiǎolóng snake (as one of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals 生肖[sheng1 xiao4]) 额外[額外] éwài extra; added; additional 询问[詢問] xúnwèn to inquire 糊糊[糊糊] húhu viscous; gooey; sticky; indistinct; thick congee; porridge 芡[芡] qiàn Gorgon plant; fox nut (Gorgon euryale or Euryale ferox); makhana (Hindi) 买好[買好] mǎihǎo to ingratiate oneself 市场[市場] shìchǎng marketplace; market (also in abstract) 怒[怒] nù anger; fury; flourishing; vigorous 表态[表態] biǎotài to declare one's position; to say where one stands 骨头[骨頭] gǔtou bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness 语音[語音] yǔyīn speech sounds; pronunciation; colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character; phonetic; audio; voice; (Internet) to voice chat; voice message //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/625 words - 88 min 好事[好事] hǎoshì good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead 成双成对[成雙成對] chéngshuāngchéngduì to form pairs; to be in couples 处于[處於] chǔyú to be in (some state, position, or condition) 诱人[誘人] yòurén attractive; alluring; captivating; to attract; to captivate 拜师[拜師] bàishī to formally become an apprentice to a master 学艺[學藝] xuéyì to learn a skill or art 赚[賺] zhuàn to earn; to make a profit 汇[匯] huì to remit; to converge (of rivers); to exchange 搭伙[搭伙] dāhuǒ to join up with sb; to become partner; to take meals regularly in cafeteria 偶尔[偶爾] ǒu'ěr occasionally; once in a while; sometimes 点菜[點菜] diǎncài to order dishes (in a restaurant) 补[補] bǔ to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 货[貨] huò goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 剩余[剩餘] shèngyú remainder; surplus 尺寸[尺寸] chǐcun size; dimension; measurement 腰围[腰圍] yāowéi waist measurement; girth 满足[滿足] mǎnzú to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content 星座[星座] xīngzuò constellation; astrological sign; CL:張|张[zhang1] 差点[差點] chàdiǎn almost; nearly 天蝎[天蠍] tiānxiē Scorpio (constellation) 射手[射手] shèshǒu archer; shooter; marksman; (football etc) striker 交界[交界] jiāojiè common boundary; common border 年尾[年尾] niánwěi end of the year 会心[會心] huìxīn knowing (of a smile, look etc) 记仇[記仇] jìchóu to hold a grudge //Light the Wild - S1/Ep4/648 words - 91 min 自带[自帶] zìdài to bring one's own; BYO; (of software) preinstalled 上升[上昇] shàngshēng to rise; to go up; to ascend 天蝎座[天蠍座] Tiānxiēzuò Scorpio or Scorpius (constellation and sign of the zodiac) 魔[魔] mó devil; magic 羯[羯] jié ram, esp. gelded; to castrate; deer's skin 打包[打包] dǎbāo to wrap; to pack; to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out; to package (computing) 凝结[凝結] níngjié to condense; to solidify; to coagulate; clot (of blood) 分会[分會] fēnhuì branch 中毒[中毒] zhòngdú to be poisoned; poisoning 有毒[有毒] yǒudú poisonous 紫[紫] zǐ purple; violet 计划[計劃] jìhuà plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 失手[失手] shīshǒu a slip; miscalculation; unwise move; accidentally; by mistake; to lose control; to be defeated 好不容易[好不容易] hǎobùróngyì with great difficulty; very difficult 肉汤[肉湯] ròutāng meat soup; broth 甜点[甜點] tiándiǎn dessert 一日三餐[一日三餐] yīrìsāncān to have three meals a day 剧组[劇組] jùzǔ cast and crew; performers and production team 盒饭[盒飯] héfàn meal in a partitioned box 伙食[伙食] huǒshí food; meals 星空[星空] xīngkōng starry sky; the heavens 村[村] cūn village 配角[配角] pèijué supporting role (in play, film etc); minor role; to play a secondary role (in business etc); to play second fiddle //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/25 words - 3 min 关西[關西] Guānxī Kansai region, Japan; Guanxi or Kuanhsi town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan 楼上[樓上] lóushàng upstairs 补给[補給] bǔjǐ supply; replenishment; to replenish 束带[束帶] shùdài band; belt; loincloth; cummerbund 钉子[釘子] dīngzi nail; snag; saboteur 热爱[熱愛] rè'ài to love ardently; to adore 工具[工具] gōngjù tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc) 卡拉OK[卡拉OK] kǎlāOK karaoke (loanword) 压线[壓線] yāxiàn pressure crease; fig. to toil for sb else's benefit; line ball (i.e. on the line) 风城[風城] Fēngchéng The Windy City, nickname for Chicago 芝加哥[Zhi1 jia1 ge1], Wellington, New Zealand 惠靈頓|惠灵顿[Hui4 ling2 dun4] and Hsinchu, Taiwan 新竹[Xin1 zhu2] 强风[強風] qiángfēng strong breeze (meteorology) 付[付] fù to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things 付钱[付錢] fùqián to pay money 庄[莊] zhuāng farmstead; village; manor; place of business; banker (in a gambling game); grave or solemn; holdings of a landlord (in imperial China) 土鸡[土雞] tǔjī free-range chicken 桔[桔] jié Platycodon grandiflorus; water bucket 茄[茄] qié eggplant 肠[腸] cháng intestines 铁板[鐵板] tiěbǎn iron panel; hot iron plate for fast grilling (Japanese: teppan) 豆腐[豆腐] dòufu tofu; bean curd 酥[酥] sū flaky pastry; crunchy; limp; soft; silky 尖石乡[尖石鄉] Jiānshíxiāng Jianshi or Chienshih township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan 系[繫] xì to connect; to arrest; to worry 四周[四周] sìzhōu all around 杉[杉] shān China fir; Cunninghamia lanceolata; also pr. [sha1] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/50 words - 6 min 木[木] mù tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; numb; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 环抱[環抱] huánbào to encircle; surrounded by 遮挡[遮擋] zhēdǎng to shelter; to shelter from 乱跑[亂跑] luànpǎo to run around all over the place 陈设[陳設] chénshè to display; to set out; furnishings 休憩[休憩] xiūqì to rest; to relax; to take a break 尽情[盡情] jìnqíng as much as one likes 奔跑[奔跑] bēnpǎo to run 请求[請求] qǐngqiú to request; to ask; request; CL:個|个[ge4] 拒接[拒接] jùjiē to reject; to refuse to take a call 鸽子[鴿子] gēzi pigeon; dove; various birds of the family Columbidae 放鸽子[放鴿子] fànggēzi to stand someone up 好险[好險] hǎoxiǎn to have a close call; to have a narrow escape 熟食[熟食] shúshí cooked food; prepared food; deli food 采买[採買] cǎimǎi to purchase; to buy; to do one's shopping; purchasing agent; buyer 大肠[大腸] dàcháng the large intestine 小肠[小腸] xiǎocháng small intestine 现烤[現烤] xiànkǎo freshly baked; freshly roasted 障碍[障礙] zhàng'ài barrier; obstruction; hindrance; impediment; obstacle 糯米[糯米] nuòmǐ glutinous rice; Oryza sativa var. glutinosa 东阳[東陽] Dōngyáng Dongyang county level city in Jinhua 金華|金华[Jin1 hua2], Zhejiang 三包[三包] sānbāo "three-guarantee service": repair, exchange, refund 泰式[泰式] Tàishì Thai-style (of food, massage etc) 调理[調理] tiáolǐ to nurse one's health; to recuperate; to take care of; to look after; to discipline; to educate; to train; to prepare food; (dialect) to make fun of; (medicine) to opsonize 家乐福[家樂福] Jiālèfú Carrefour, French supermarket chain //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/75 words - 10 min 丰收[豐收] fēngshōu bumper harvest 何时[何時] héshí when 主人[主人] zhǔrén master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4] 淑[淑] shū warm and virtuous; (used in given names); Taiwan pr. [shu2] 立马[立馬] lìmǎ at once; immediately; promptly; swiftly 回车[回車] huíchē enter (computer key) 个性[個性] gèxìng individuality; personality 嘿[嘿] hēi hey 简便[簡便] jiǎnbiàn simple and convenient; handy 热红酒[熱紅酒] rèhóngjiǔ mulled wine 简化[簡化] jiǎnhuà to simplify 简[簡] jiǎn simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old) 炫[炫] xuàn to dazzle; to boast; to show off; (slang) cool; awesome 社会化[社會化] shèhuìhuà socialization; to socialize; to fit into society; to train sb for society 贡献[貢獻] gòngxiàn to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution; CL:個|个[ge4] 效果[效果] xiàoguǒ result; effect; quality; CL:個|个[ge4] 不太好[不太好] bùtàihǎo not so good; not too well 澎湖[澎湖] Pénghú Penghu county (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan 钓[釣] diào to fish with a hook and bait 船家[船家] chuánjiā person who lives and makes a living on a boat; boatman; boat dweller 船[船] chuán boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1] 龙虾[龍蝦] lóngxiā lobster 加上[加上] jiāshàng plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that 奢华[奢華] shēhuá luxurious; sumptuous; lavish 婢女[婢女] bìnǚ slave girl; servant girl //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/100 words - 15 min 挨饿[挨餓] ái'è to go hungry; to endure starvation; famished 边缘[邊緣] biānyuán edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline 以来[以來] yǐlái since (a previous event) 春[春] chūn spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life 系列[系列] xìliè series; set 平台[平臺] píngtái platform; terrace; flat-roofed building 一套[一套] yītào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior 睡袋[睡袋] shuìdài sleeping bag 挡住[擋住] dǎngzhù to obstruct 翻脸[翻臉] fānliǎn to fall out with sb; to become hostile 地洞[地洞] dìdòng tunnel; cave; burrow; dugout 干脆[乾脆] gāncuì straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply 乐活[樂活] lèhuó LOHAS (lifestyles of health and sustainability) 远处[遠處] yuǎnchù distant place 喂[餵] wèi to feed 几岁[幾歲] jǐsuì how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) 不择手段[不擇手段] bùzéshǒuduàn by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously 小名[小名] xiǎomíng pet name for a child; childhood name 脱离[脫離] tuōlí to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany) 家长[家長] jiāzhǎng head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child 普遍[普遍] pǔbiàn universal; general; widespread; common 极[極] jí extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top 蛋蛋[蛋蛋] dàndàn (coll.) balls (testicles) 省[省] shěng to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; (archaic) central government department 省[省] xǐng to inspect; to examine; to be aware; to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) 发音[發音] fāyīn to pronounce; pronunciation; to emit sound //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/125 words - 18 min 海豚[海豚] hǎitún dolphin 大庭广众[大庭廣眾] dàtíngguǎngzhòng public place with numerous people 绰号[綽號] chuòhào nickname 想起[想起] xiǎngqǐ to recall; to think of; to call to mind 武[武] wǔ martial; military 面条[麵條] miàntiáo noodles 有钱[有錢] yǒuqián well-off; wealthy 嘉宾[嘉賓] jiābīn esteemed guest; honored guest; guest (on a show) 跑走[跑走] pǎozǒu to escape; to flee; to run away 空地[空地] kòngdì vacant land; open space 吼叫[吼叫] hǒujiào to howl 边境[邊境] biānjìng frontier; border 牧羊犬[牧羊犬] mùyángquǎn sheepdog 飞盘[飛盤] fēipán frisbee 孰[孰] shú who; which; what 草地[草地] cǎodì lawn; meadow; sod; turf; CL:片[pian4] 金钟[金鐘] jīnzhōng Admiralty, Hong Kong 奖项[獎項] jiǎngxiàng award; prize; CL:項|项[xiang4] 空当[空當] kòngdāng gap; interval 受够[受夠] shòugòu to have had enough of; to be fed up with; to have had one's fill of 女子[女子] nǚzǐ woman; female 停下来[停下來] tíngxiàlái to stop 筷子[筷子] kuàizi chopsticks; CL:對|对[dui4],根[gen1],把[ba3],雙|双[shuang1] 玉米笋[玉米筍] yùmǐsǔn baby corn 梳[梳] shū a comb; to comb //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/150 words - 22 min 它们[它們] tāmen they (for inanimate objects) 补偿[補償] bǔcháng to compensate; to make up 迥异[迥異] jiǒngyì totally different 亚[亞] yà second; next to; inferior; sub-; Taiwan pr. [ya3] 古装[古裝] gǔzhuāng ancient costume; period costume (in movies etc) 人品[人品] rénpǐn moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing 信号[信號] xìnhào signal 时下[時下] shíxià at present; right now 人烟[人煙] rényān sign of human habitation 撤退[撤退] chètuì to retreat 盏[盞] zhǎn a small cup; classifier for lamps 搬走[搬走] bānzǒu to carry 郑[鄭] Zhèng Zheng state during the Warring States period; surname Zheng; abbr. for 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1] 畅[暢] chàng free; unimpeded; smooth; at ease; free from worry; fluent 学弟[學弟] xuédì junior or younger male schoolmate 学妹[學妹] xuémèi junior or younger female schoolmate 出游[出遊] chūyóu to go on a tour; to have an outing 临时[臨時] línshí as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc 撤掉[撤掉] chèdiào to cut; to throw out; to depose (from office); to tear off 入团[入團] rùtuán to enroll in the Communist Youth League 得知[得知] dézhī to find out; to know; to learn about 赶来[趕來] gǎnlái to rush over 赶上[趕上] gǎnshàng to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for 大型[大型] dàxíng large; large-scale 开瓶器[開瓶器] kāipíngqì bottle opener //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/175 words - 24 min 洗手台[洗手台] xǐshǒutái vanity unit 一轮[一輪] yīlún first round or stage (of a match, election, talks, planned policy etc) 爆米花[爆米花] bàomǐhuā puffed rice; popcorn 访客[訪客] fǎngkè visitor; caller 法则[法則] fǎzé law; rule; code 灌醉[灌醉] guànzuì to fuddle; to befuddle; to inebriate; to get someone drunk 基本[基本] jīběn basic; fundamental; main; elementary 射箭[射箭] shèjiàn archery; to shoot an arrow 弓[弓] gōng a bow (weapon); CL:張|张[zhang1]; to bend; to arch (one's back etc) 原住民[原住民] yuánzhùmín indigenous peoples; aborigine 狩猎[狩獵] shòuliè to hunt; hunting 林场[林場] línchǎng forestry station; forest management area 土地[土地] tǔdì land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] 护[護] hù to protect 臂[臂] bì arm 肩[肩] jiān shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) 宽[寬] kuān lenient; wide; broad 在握[在握] zàiwò (fig.) to hold in one's hands; to be within grasp 柄[柄] bǐng handle or shaft (of an axe etc); (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem; sth that affords an advantage to an opponent; classifier for knives or blades 定位[定位] dìngwèi to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche 主要[主要] zhǔyào main; principal; major; primary 弦[弦] xián bow string; string of musical instrument; watchspring; chord (segment of curve); hypotenuse; CL:根[gen1] 弓箭[弓箭] gōngjiàn bow and arrow 一马当先[一馬當先] yīmǎdāngxiān to take the lead 广告[廣告] guǎnggào to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; CL:項|项[xiang4] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/200 words - 28 min 后座[後座] hòuzuò back seat; pillion 嗡嗡[嗡嗡] wēngwēng buzz; drone; hum 嗡[嗡] wēng (onom.) buzz; hum; drone 一下子[一下子] yīxiàzi in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden 转身[轉身] zhuǎnshēn (of a person) to turn round; to face about; (of a widow) to remarry (archaic) 满分[滿分] mǎnfēn full marks 百分[百分] bǎifēn percent; percentage 奥运[奧運] Àoyùn abbr. for 奧林匹克運動會|奥林匹克运动会; Olympic Games; the Olympics 几年[幾年] jǐnián a few years; several years; how many years 运动员[運動員] yùndòngyuán athlete; CL:名[ming2],個|个[ge4] 退休[退休] tuìxiū to retire; retirement (from work) 年龄[年齡] niánlíng (a person's) age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4] 箭头[箭頭] jiàntóu arrowhead; arrow symbol 厌世[厭世] yànshì world-weary; pessimistic 飞跃[飛躍] fēiyuè to leap 斜视[斜視] xiéshì a squint; sideways glance; to look askance 裁判[裁判] cáipàn judgment; to referee; umpire; judge; referee; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 背影[背影] bèiyǐng rear view; figure seen from behind; view of the back (of a person or object) 稳定性[穩定性] wěndìngxìng stability 阵[陣] zhèn disposition of troops; wave; spate; burst; spell; short period of time; classifier for events or states of short duration 废话[廢話] fèihuà nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) 斜度[斜度] xiédù slope; gradient; inclination 大奖[大獎] dàjiǎng prize; award 计[計] jì to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge 脚趾头[腳趾頭] jiǎozhǐtou toe //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/225 words - 32 min 趾甲[趾甲] zhǐjiǎ toenail 计分[計分] jìfēn to calculate the score 好记[好記] hǎojì easy to remember 消极[消極] xiāojí negative; passive; inactive 人中[人中] rénzhōng philtrum; infranasal depression; the "human center" acupuncture point 巴[巴] bā to long for; to wish; to cling to; to stick to; sth that sticks; close to; next to; spread open; informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4]; bar (unit of pressure); nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail 部位[部位] bùwèi position; place 下巴[下巴] xiàba chin; CL:個|个[ge4] 选手[選手] xuǎnshǒu athlete; contestant 射中[射中] shèzhòng to hit the target 惯性[慣性] guànxìng inertia 偏高[偏高] piāngāo to be on the high side; to be unusually high 使唤[使喚] shǐhuàn to order sb about; to use sb 手臂[手臂] shǒubì arm; helper 伸直[伸直] shēnzhí to straighten; to stretch out 大王[大王] dàwáng king; magnate; person having expert skill in something 脱靶[脫靶] tuōbǎ to miss; to shoot and miss the target; off the mark 扣分[扣分] kòufēn to deduct marks (when grading school work); to have marks deducted; penalty points; to lose points for a penalty or error 命中[命中] mìngzhòng to hit (a target) 命中率[命中率] mìngzhònglǜ hit rate; scoring rate 无辜[無辜] wúgū innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) 打败[打敗] dǎbài to defeat; to overpower; to beat; to be defeated 统计[統計] tǒngjì statistics; to count; to add up 并列[並列] bìngliè to stand side by side; to be juxtaposed 干活[幹活] gànhuó to work; to be employed //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/250 words - 35 min 开水[開水] kāishuǐ boiled water; boiling water 提前[提前] tíqián to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance 把酒[把酒] bǎjiǔ to raise one's wine cup 醒酒[醒酒] xǐngjiǔ to dissipate the effects of alcohol; to sober up 依[依] yī to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of 名次[名次] míngcì position in a ranking of names; place; rank 后方[後方] hòufāng the rear; far behind the front line 强调[強調] qiángdiào to emphasize (a statement); to stress 观察力[觀察力] guānchálì power of observation; perception 沿[沿] yán along; to follow (a line, tradition etc); to carry on; to trim (a border with braid, tape etc); border; edge 小径[小徑] xiǎojìng alley 沿着[沿著] yánzhe to go along; to follow 生物[生物] shēngwù organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:個|个[ge4] 出口[出口] chūkǒu an exit; CL:個|个[ge4]; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port 视觉[視覺] shìjué sight; vision; visual 听觉[聽覺] tīngjué sense of hearing; auditory 搜寻[搜尋] sōuxún to search; to look for 仿佛[彷彿] fǎngfú to seem; as if; alike; similar 猎人[獵人] lièrén hunter 足迹[足跡] zújì footprint; track; spoor 包围[包圍] bāowéi to surround; to encircle; to hem in 露水[露水] lùshuǐ dew; fig. short-lasting; ephemeral 酒精[酒精] jiǔjīng alcohol; ethanol CH3CH2OH; ethyl alcohol; also written 乙醇; grain alcohol 挥发[揮發] huīfā volatile; volatility 假设性[假設性] jiǎshèxìng hypothetical //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/275 words - 39 min 松鼠[松鼠] sōngshǔ squirrel 猴子[猴子] hóuzi monkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 飞鼠[飛鼠] fēishǔ flying squirrel; (dialect) bat 翅膀[翅膀] chìbǎng wing; CL:個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4] 动物[動物] dòngwù animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4] 标本[標本] biāoběn specimen; sample; the root cause and symptoms of a disease 朝着[朝著] cháozhe facing; advancing (towards) 篮[籃] lán basket (receptacle); basket (in basketball) 梦乡[夢鄉] mèngxiāng the land of dreams; slumberland 清幽[清幽] qīngyōu (of a location) quiet and secluded; beautiful and secluded 探索[探索] tànsuǒ to explore; to probe 周边[周邊] zhōubiān periphery; rim; surroundings; all around; perimeter; peripheral (computing); spin-offs 烧烤[燒烤] shāokǎo barbecue; to roast 运[運] yùn to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate 木材[木材] mùcái wood 历史[歷史] lìshǐ history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4] 同款[同款] tóngkuǎn similar (model); merchandise similar to that used by a celebrity etc 版本[版本] bǎnběn version; edition; release 狰狞[猙獰] zhēngníng malevolent; fierce; sinister 貂[貂] diāo sable or marten (genus Martes) 鼠[鼠] shǔ rat; mouse; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 首先[首先] shǒuxiān first (of all); in the first place 绿油油[綠油油] lǜyóuyóu lush green; verdant 身心[身心] shēnxīn body and mind; mental and physical 亲子[親子] qīnzǐ parent and child; parent-child (relationship); two successive generations //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/300 words - 42 min 互动[互動] hùdòng to interact; interactive 芋头[芋頭] yùtou taro 姑婆[姑婆] gūpó grandfather's sister; sister of a woman's father-in-law 芋[芋] yù taro; Colocasia antiquorum; Colocasia esculenta 龙猫[龍貓] lóngmāo chinchilla; Totoro (anime character) 雨伞[雨傘] yǔsǎn umbrella; CL:把[ba3] 留言[留言] liúyán to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message 根茎[根莖] gēnjīng stolon; runner; rhizome; rhizoma 鹿[鹿] lù deer 鹿角[鹿角] lùjiǎo antler; deer horn; abatis 梅花鹿[梅花鹿] méihuālù sika deer 斑[斑] bān spot; colored patch; stripe; spotted; striped; variegated 示意[示意] shìyì to hint; to indicate (an idea to sb) 软烂[軟爛] ruǎnlàn (of food etc) soft; pulpy; (Tw) (of a person) lacking drive; shiftless; lazy 更衣[更衣] gēngyī to change clothes; to go to the toilet (euphemism) 花香[花香] huāxiāng fragrance of flowers 误[誤] wù mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly 打猎[打獵] dǎliè to go hunting 探险[探險] tànxiǎn to explore; to go on an expedition; adventure 香喷喷[香噴噴] xiāngpēnpēn delicious; savory 营长[營長] yíngzhǎng battalion commander 缠绵悱恻[纏綿悱惻] chánmiánfěicè (of a person) sad beyond words (idiom); (of music, literature etc) poignant; very sentimental 综[綜] zōng to sum up; to put together; Taiwan pr. [zong4] 出自[出自] chūzì to come from 崴[崴] wēi high, lofty; precipitous //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/325 words - 46 min 滤[濾] lǜ to strain; to filter 咖啡馆[咖啡館] kāfēiguǎn café; coffee shop; CL:家[jia1] 不等[不等] bùděng unequal; varied 再不[再不] zàibù if not, then; otherwise 实现[實現] shíxiàn to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about 伟大[偉大] wěidà huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc) 跳动[跳動] tiàodòng to throb; to pulse; to bounce; to jiggle; to jump about 催眠[催眠] cuīmián hypnosis 噪音[噪音] zàoyīn rumble; noise; static (in a signal) 眯[瞇] mī to narrow one's eyes; to squint; (dialect) to take a nap 上山[上山] shàngshān to go uphill; to spin cocoon (silkworms); to pass away 现身[現身] xiànshēn to show oneself; to appear; (of a deity) to appear in the flesh 小米[小米] xiǎomǐ millet 嗜好[嗜好] shìhào hobby; indulgence; habit; addiction 黄鼠狼[黃鼠狼] huángshǔláng see 黃鼬|黄鼬[huang2 you4] 认得[認得] rènde to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know 下一代[下一代] xiàyīdài the next generation 着想[著想] zhuóxiǎng to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zhao2 xiang3] 识[識] shí to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shi4] 居住[居住] jūzhù to reside; to dwell; to live in a place; resident in 濒临[瀕臨] bīnlín on the edge of; (fig.) on the verge of; close to 种树[種樹] zhòngshù to plant trees 樟树[樟樹] zhāngshù camphor; Cinnamonum camphara 爱护[愛護] àihù to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 树木[樹木] shùmù tree //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/350 words - 48 min 多种[多種] duōzhǒng many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi- 每年[每年] měinián every year; each year; yearly 颁发[頒發] bānfā to issue; to promulgate; to award 颁奖[頒獎] bānjiǎng to confer an award 得奖[得獎] déjiǎng to win a prize 樟[樟] zhāng camphor; Cinnamonum camphara 克[克] kè to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares 脓[膿] nóng pus 主角[主角] zhǔjué leading role; lead 深山[深山] shēnshān deep in the mountains 林内[林內] Línnèi Linnei township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan 亲眼[親眼] qīnyǎn with one's own eyes; personally 见证[見證] jiànzhèng to be witness to; witness; evidence 山羌[山羌] shānqiāng Reeves's Muntjac; Muntiacus reevesi (zoology) 保育[保育] bǎoyù childcare; conservation (of the environment etc) 哪怕[哪怕] nǎpà even; even if; even though; no matter how 议题[議題] yìtí topic of discussion; topic; subject; issue (under discussion); CL:項|项[xiang4] 传递[傳遞] chuándì to transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive 猎物[獵物] lièwù prey 拔毛[拔毛] bámáo to pull out hair; to pluck; epilation 近期[近期] jìnqī near in time; in the near future; very soon; recent 满载而归[滿載而歸] mǎnzài'érguī to return from a rewarding journey 发慌[發慌] fāhuāng to become agitated; to feel nervous 优胜[優勝] yōushèng winning; superior 吸附[吸附] xīfù to adhere to a surface; to absorb; to draw in; (fig.) to attract; (chemistry) adsorption //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/375 words - 51 min 二氧化碳[二氧化碳] èryǎnghuàtàn carbon dioxide CO2 崎岖[崎嶇] qíqū rugged; craggy 樟木[樟木] Zhāngmù Dram (Chinese Zhangmu), town at Tibet-Nepal border 亲近[親近] qīnjìn intimate; to get close to 摄影师[攝影師] shèyǐngshī photographer; cameraman 中奖[中獎] zhòngjiǎng to win a prize; a successful gamble 碎掉[碎掉] suìdiào to drop and smash; broken 软木塞[軟木塞] ruǎnmùsāi cork 焢肉[焢肉] kòngròu slow-braised pork belly (Tw) 赤[赤] chì red; scarlet; bare; naked 肉羹[肉羹] ròugēng stew; bouillon 兴[興] xīng to rise; to flourish; to become popular; to start; to encourage; to get up; (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect); maybe (dialect) 兴[興] xìng feeling or desire to do sth; interest in sth; excitement 迭[迭] dié alternately; repeatedly 国[國] guó country; nation; state; national; CL:個|个[ge4] 英雄[英雄] yīngxióng hero; CL:個|个[ge4] 扇子[扇子] shànzi fan; CL:把[ba3] 贴[貼] tiē 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 额头[額頭] étóu forehead 数字[數字] shùzì numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 假如[假如] jiǎrú if 每人[每人] měirén each person; everybody; per person 尾数[尾數] wěishù remainder (after rounding a number); decimal part (of number after the decimal point); mantissa (i.e. fractional part of common logarithm in math.); small change; balance (of an account) 头上[頭上] tóushàng overhead; above 即[即] jí namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near 落败[落敗] luòbài to suffer a defeat; to fail; to fall behind //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/400 words - 59 min 最少[最少] zuìshǎo at least; minimum; lowest (amount); minimal 衰[衰] shuāi to decline; to wane; to become weak or feeble 回转[迴轉] huízhuǎn to revolve; to rotate; rotation 叮咚[叮咚] dīngdōng (onom.) ding dong; jingling of bells; clanking sound 回转[回轉] huízhuǎn to rotate; to turn round; slalom 淘汰赛[淘汰賽] táotàisài a knockout competition 陷害[陷害] xiànhài to entrap; to set up; to frame (up); to make false charges against 愚蠢[愚蠢] yúchǔn silly; stupid 意想不到[意想不到] yìxiǎngbùdào unexpected; previously unimagined 趣味[趣味] qùwèi fun; interest; delight; taste; liking; preference 大牌[大牌] dàpái strong card; honor card (card games); very popular or successful person; self-important 孬[孬] nāo (dialect) no good; (contraction of 不 and 好); see 孬種|孬种[nao1 zhong3] 皱眉[皺眉] zhòuméi to frown; to knit one's brow 抬头[抬頭] táitóu to raise one's head; to gain ground; account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc 纹[紋] wén line; trace; mark; pattern; grain (of wood etc) 酒杯[酒杯] jiǔbēi wine cup 夕阳西下[夕陽西下] xīyángxīxià the sun sets in the west (idiom) 促[促] cù urgent; hurried; to urge; to promote; to urge haste; close; intimate 长夜漫漫[長夜漫漫] chángyèmànmàn endless night (idiom); fig. long suffering 煞车[煞車] shāchē to brake (when driving) 智商[智商] zhìshāng IQ (intelligence quotient) 号码[號碼] hàomǎ number; CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4] 想不到[想不到] xiǎngbudào unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that 废物[廢物] fèiwù rubbish; waste material; useless person 胆小[膽小] dǎnxiǎo cowardice; timid //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/425 words - 64 min 要么[要麼] yàome or; either one or the other 重来[重來] chónglái to start over; to do sth all over again 定格[定格] dìnggé to fix; to confine to; freeze frame; stop motion (filmmaking) 算计[算計] suànji to reckon; to calculate; to plan; to expect; to scheme 输给[輸給] shūgěi to lose to (sb); to be outdone by 游戏王[遊戲王] Yóuxìwáng Yu-Gi-Oh! 果汁[果汁] guǒzhī fruit juice 不能不[不能不] bùnéngbù have to; cannot but 顺位[順位] shùnwèi rank; place; position 精彩[精彩] jīngcǎi wonderful; marvelous; brilliant 放屁[放屁] fàngpì to fart; to break wind; to talk nonsense; Utter rubbish! 耍废[耍廢] shuǎfèi (Tw) (slang) to pass time idly; to chill; to hang out 翻桌[翻桌] fānzhuō to flip a table over (in a fit of anger); (at a restaurant) to turn over a table (i.e. to complete a cycle from the seating of one group of diners until the arrival of another group at the same table) 侮辱[侮辱] wǔrǔ to insult; to humiliate; dishonor 克服[克服] kèfú (try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure 石[石] shí rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 剥皮[剝皮] bāopí to skin; to flay; to excoriate; to peel; to bark at sb; to physically punish sb 炸鸡[炸雞] zhájī fried chicken 活下去[活下去] huóxiàqù to survive; to keep on living 气温[氣溫] qìwēn air temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 不胜[不勝] bùshèng cannot bear or stand; be unequal to; very; extremely 酒力[酒力] jiǔlì capacity for alcohol; ability to hold drink 抵挡[抵擋] dǐdǎng to resist; to hold back; to stop; to ward off; to withstand 睡意[睡意] shuìyì sleepiness 大师[大師] dàshī great master; master //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/450 words - 69 min 睡醒[睡醒] shuìxǐng to wake up 劝酒[勸酒] quànjiǔ to urge sb to drink alcohol 多才[多才] duōcái multi-talented; many-sided skills 去年[去年] qùnián last year 当作[當作] dàngzuò to treat as; to regard as 品味[品味] pǐnwèi to sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste 至[至] zhì to arrive; most; to; until 生理盐水[生理鹽水] shēnglǐyánshuǐ saline (medicine) 眼皮[眼皮] yǎnpí eyelid 冰糖[冰糖] bīngtáng crystal sugar; rock candy 配料[配料] pèiliào ingredients (in a cooking recipe); to mix materials according to directions 煮沸[煮沸] zhǔfèi to boil 用量[用量] yòngliàng quantity used; usage; consumption; dose 油烟[油煙] yóuyān soot; lampblack 金山[金山] Jīnshān Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai; Jinshan or Chinshan township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan 猜中[猜中] cāizhòng to guess correctly; to figure out the right answer 老牌[老牌] lǎopái old, well-known brand; old style; old school; an old hand; experienced veteran 陷阱[陷阱] xiànjǐng pitfall; snare; trap 题[題] tí topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] 张惠妹[張惠妹] ZhāngHuìmèi A-Mei, aka Gulilai Amit (1972-), aboriginal Taiwanese pop singer 阿妹[阿妹] āmèi younger sister 芮[芮] ruì small 毫无[毫無] háowú not in the least; to completely lack 反射[反射] fǎnshè to reflect; reflection (from a mirror etc); reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of organism) 高汤[高湯] gāotāng clear soup; soup stock //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/475 words - 75 min 清水[清水] qīngshuǐ fresh water; drinking water; clear water 古[古] gǔ ancient; old; paleo- 锥[錐] zhuī cone; awl; to bore 间断[間斷] jiànduàn disconnected; interrupted; suspended 呗[唄] bei modal particle indicating indicating lack of enthusiasm; modal particle indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way 副食品[副食品] fùshípǐn non-staple foods; (Tw) solids (food for infants other than breast milk and formula) 安慰[安慰] ānwèi to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 肌[肌] jī flesh; muscle 腱炎[腱炎] jiànyán tendonitis 沸腾[沸騰] fèiténg (of a liquid) to boil; (of sentiments etc) to boil over; to flare up; to be impassioned 诀窍[訣竅] juéqiào secret; trick; knack; key 绕[繞] rào to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate around; to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour; to confuse; to perplex 完整[完整] wánzhěng complete; intact 青天[青天] qīngtiān clear sky; blue sky; upright and honorable (official) 小吃[小吃] xiǎochī snack; refreshments; CL:家[jia1] 蹲[蹲] dūn to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) 扑面而来[撲面而來] pūmiàn'érlái lit. sth hits one in the face; directly in one's face; sth assaults the senses; blatant (advertising); eye-catching; (a smell) assaults the nostrils 视角[視角] shìjiǎo viewpoint; angle on sth; perspective 幽默[幽默] yōumò (loanword) humor; humorous 艰难[艱難] jiānnán difficult; hard; challenging 符合[符合] fúhé in keeping with; in accordance with; tallying with; in line with; to agree with; to accord with; to conform to; to correspond with; to manage; to handle 人体工学[人體工學] réntǐgōngxué ergonomics 蹲马步[蹲馬步] dùnmǎbù to do a martial-art squat 掷骰子[擲骰子] zhìtóuzi to throw the dice 地道[地道] dìdao authentic; genuine; typical; from a place known for the product; thorough; conscientious //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/500 words - 80 min 评论[評論] pínglùn to comment on; to discuss; comment; commentary; CL:篇[pian1] 浆[漿] jiāng broth; serum; to starch 便宜[便宜] piányi cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 发觉[發覺] fājué to become aware; to detect; to realize; to perceive 融[融] róng to melt; to thaw; to blend; to merge; to be in harmony 增加[增加] zēngjiā to raise; to increase 行走[行走] xíngzǒu to walk 江湖[江湖] jiānghú rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2]); (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc; demimonde; (in modern times) triads; secret gangster societies; underworld 饱餐一顿[飽餐一頓] bǎocānyīdùn to eat one's fill; to be full 增添[增添] zēngtiān to add; to increase 泥土[泥土] nítǔ earth; soil; mud; clay 室友[室友] shìyǒu roommate 弥留[彌留] míliú seriously ill and about to die 自觉[自覺] zìjué conscious; aware; on one's own initiative; conscientious 在地[在地] zàidì local 坚果[堅果] jiānguǒ nut 难吃[難吃] nánchī unpalatable 柜[櫃] guì cupboard; cabinet; wardrobe 门口[門口] ménkǒu doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 正要[正要] zhèngyào to be just about to; to be on the point of 骰子[骰子] tóuzi dice 不定期[不定期] bùdìngqī non-scheduled; irregularly 人格[人格] réngé personality; integrity; dignity 喃喃自语[喃喃自語] nánnánzìyǔ to mumble to oneself 业绩[業績] yèjì achievement; accomplishment; (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc); results //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/525 words - 84 min 要冲[要衝] yàochōng road hub; major crossroad 是否[是否] shìfǒu whether (or not); if; is or isn't 不愧[不愧] bùkuì to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be 啵[啵] bō (onom.) to bubble 清脆[清脆] qīngcuì sharp and clear; crisp; melodious; ringing; tinkling; silvery (of sound); fragile; frail; also written 輕脆|轻脆 剪掉[剪掉] jiǎndiào to cut off; to cut away; to trim 片断[片斷] piànduàn section; fragment; segment 迈向[邁向] màixiàng to stride toward (success); to march toward; to take a step toward 崩溃[崩潰] bēngkuì to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart 诉苦[訴苦] sùkǔ to grumble; to complain; grievance 魔王[魔王] mówáng devil king; evil person 播[播] bō to sow; to scatter; to spread; to broadcast; Taiwan pr. [bo4] 商[商] shāng commerce; merchant; dealer; to consult; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient) 代言[代言] dàiyán to be a spokesperson; to be an ambassador (for a brand); to endorse 薯条[薯條] shǔtiáo french fries; french fried potatoes; chips 奶酪[奶酪] nǎilào cheese; CL:塊|块[kuai4],盒[he2],片[pian4] 长崎[長崎] Chángqí Nagasaki, Japan 突然间[突然間] tūránjiān suddenly 一方面[一方面] yīfāngmiàn on the one hand 不得[不得] bùdé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 节食[節食] jiéshí to save food; to go on a diet 马拉松[馬拉松] mǎlāsōng marathon (loanword) 自以为是[自以為是] zìyǐwéishì to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated 刈包[刈包] guàbāo popular Taiwan snack, similar to a hamburger, steamed bun stuffed with pork, pickled vegetables, peanut powder and cilantro 正大光明[正大光明] zhèngdàguāngmíng just and honorable //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/550 words - 87 min 偷偷摸摸[偷偷摸摸] tōutōumōmō surreptitious; sneaky 特[特] tè special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex 豹[豹] bào leopard; panther 金钱豹[金錢豹] jīnqiánbào leopard 记忆力[記憶力] jìyìlì faculty of memory; ability to remember 下降[下降] xiàjiàng to decline; to drop; to fall; to go down; to decrease 彪马[彪馬] Biāomǎ Puma (brand) 警察[警察] jǐngchá police; police officer; CL:個|个[ge4] 广[廣] guǎng wide; numerous; to spread 辰[辰] chén 5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon; ancient Chinese compass point: 120° 合约[合約] héyuē treaty; contract 真实[真實] zhēnshí true; real 莲[蓮] lián lotus 崔[崔] cuī high mountain; precipitous 附和[附和] fùhè to agree; to go along with; to echo (what sb says) 倘[倘] tǎng if; supposing; in case 粽[粽] zòng rice dumplings wrapped in leaves 本名[本名] běnmíng original name; real name; personal name 徐[徐] xú slowly; gently 脸书[臉書] Liǎnshū Facebook 文[文] wén language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 股份[股份] gǔfèn a share (in a company); stock 桧[檜] guì Chinese Juniper (Juniperus chinensis); coffin lid decoration (old) 潘[潘] Pān surname Pan; Pan, faun in Greek mythology, son of Hermes 文成[文成] Wénchéng Wencheng county in Wenzhou 溫州|温州[Wen1 zhou1], Zhejiang //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/575 words - 91 min 马[馬] mǎ horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess 霍[霍] huò suddenly 建华[建華] Jiànhuá Jianhua district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qi2 qi2 ha1 er3], Heilongjiang 看戏[看戲] kànxì to watch a play; to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) 冥[冥] míng dark; deep; stupid; the underworld 丧礼[喪禮] sānglǐ funeral 电视机[電視機] diànshìjī television set; CL:臺|台[tai2] 生日快乐[生日快樂] shēngrìkuàilè Happy birthday 痒[癢] yǎng to itch; to tickle 煞有其事[煞有其事] shàyǒuqíshì see 煞有介事[sha4 you3 jie4 shi4] 吱声[吱聲] zhīshēng to utter a word; to make a sound; to cheep; to squeak; also pr. [zi1 sheng1] 瘦肉[瘦肉] shòuròu lean meat 版[版] bǎn a register; block of printing; edition; version; page 代理[代理] dàilǐ to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy; surrogate; (computing) proxy 赔钱[賠錢] péiqián to lose money; to pay for damages 喝掉[喝掉] hēdiào to drink up; to finish (a drink) 赔[賠] péi to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss 送人[送人] sòngrén to give away; to accompany; to see sb off 悬崖[懸崖] xuányá precipice; overhanging cliff 礼貌[禮貌] lǐmào courtesy; manners 饮酒[飲酒] yǐnjiǔ to drink wine 关键词[關鍵詞] guānjiàncí keyword 男士[男士] nánshì man; gentleman 大桶[大桶] dàtǒng barrel; vat 膜拜[膜拜] móbài to kneel and bow with joined hands at forehead level; to worship //Light the Wild - S1/Ep5/580 words - 92 min 卸[卸] xiè to unload; to unhitch; to remove or strip; to get rid of 句号[句號] jùhào full stop; period (punct.) 战斧[戰斧] zhànfǔ battle-ax 佐[佐] zuǒ to assist; assistant; aide; to accompany 荷兰[荷蘭] Hélán Holland; the Netherlands //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/25 words - 6 min 有备而来[有備而來] yǒubèi'érlái to come prepared 个别[個別] gèbié individual; specific; respective; just one or two 老人[老人] lǎorén old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents 饰[飾] shì decoration; ornament; to decorate; to adorn; to hide; to conceal (a fault); excuse (to hide a fault); to play a role (in opera); to impersonate 猫[貓] māo cat; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem 尸体[屍體] shītǐ dead body; corpse; carcass; CL:具[ju4] 昏倒[昏倒] hūndǎo to faint 晓得[曉得] xiǎode to know 听见[聽見] tīngjiàn to hear 广播节目[廣播節目] guǎngbōjiémù radio program; broadcast schedule 今日[今日] jīnrì today 饲料[飼料] sìliào feed; fodder 豆子[豆子] dòuzi bean; pea; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 烘[烘] hōng to bake; to heat by fire; to set off by contrast 嘘[噓] xū to exhale slowly; to hiss; hush! 钻[鑽] zuān to drill; to bore; to get into; to make one's way into; to enter (a hole); to thread one's way through; to study intensively; to dig into; to curry favor for personal gain 钻[鑽] zuàn an auger; diamond 遛[遛] liù to stroll; to walk (an animal) 信义区[信義區] Xìnyìqū Xinyi or Hsinyi district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 shi4], Taiwan; Hsini district of Keelung City 基隆市[Ji1 long2 shi4], Taiwan 事到如今[事到如今] shìdàorújīn as matters stand; things having reached this stage 目[目] mù eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; order (taxonomy); goal; name; title 交接[交接] jiāojiē (of two things) to come into contact; to meet; to hand over to; to take over from; to associate with; to have friendly relations with; to have sexual intercourse 发夹[髮夾] fàjiā hair clip 看上去[看上去] kànshangqu it would appear; it seems (that) 极其[極其] jíqí extremely 充实[充實] chōngshí rich; full; substantial; to enrich; to augment; to substantiate (an argument) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/50 words - 10 min 善变[善變] shànbiàn fickle; mercurial; changeable; capricious; to be apt to change 心意[心意] xīnyì regard; kindly feelings; intention 良心[良心] liángxīn conscience 洗洁精[洗潔精] xǐjiéjīng dishwashing liquid 无菌[無菌] wújūn sterile; aseptic 芯片[芯片] xīnpiàn computer chip; microchip 厂房[廠房] chǎngfáng a building used as a factory; factory (building); CL:座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 重视[重視] zhòngshì to attach importance to sth; to value 清洁[清潔] qīngjié clean; to clean 面罩[面罩] miànzhào mask; visor; facepiece (e.g. diving suit, gas mask) 作业[作業] zuòyè school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; CL:個|个[ge4]; to operate 吊桥[吊橋] diàoqiáo drawbridge; suspension bridge 工人[工人] gōngrén worker; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2] 泰国[泰國] Tàiguó Thailand; Thai 爬上[爬上] páshàng to climb up 椰子[椰子] yēzi coconut 鸟[鳥] niǎo bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddam 为难[為難] wéinán to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) 睡眠不足[睡眠不足] shuìmiánbùzú lack of sleep; sleep deficit 分析[分析] fēnxī to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[ge4] 字形[字形] zìxíng form of a Chinese character; variant of 字型[zi4 xing2] 卷起[捲起] juǎnqǐ to roll up; to curl up; (of dust etc) to swirl up 搜[搜] sōu to search 八字[八字] bāzì the character 8 or 八; birthdate characters used in fortune-telling 中选[中選] zhòngxuǎn to win an election; to get a position by passing the imperial exam //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/75 words - 17 min 死结[死結] sǐjié tight knot; intractable problem 打死[打死] dǎsǐ to kill; to beat to death 令人[令人] lìngrén to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) 测[測] cè to survey; to measure; to conjecture 比例尺[比例尺] bǐlìchǐ scale; architect's scale; engineer's scale 多个[多個] duōge many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) 垮[垮] kuǎ to collapse; to break or wear down; to defeat 仰[仰] yǎng to face upward; to look up; to admire; to rely on 陷[陷] xiàn pitfall; trap; to get stuck; to sink; to cave in; to frame (false charge); to capture (a city in battle); to fall (to the enemy); defect 后期[後期] hòuqī late stage; later period 气死[氣死] qìsǐ to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger 丑[醜] chǒu shameful; ugly; disgraceful 橙子[橙子] chéngzi orange 有关[有關] yǒuguān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning 杀菌[殺菌] shājūn to kill germs; to disinfect; to sterilize 阴影[陰影] yīnyǐng (lit. and fig.) shadow 肉桂[肉桂] ròuguì Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia) 味觉[味覺] wèijué sense of taste; gustation 赖床[賴床] làichuáng to have a lie-in; to dawdle in bed 漏[漏] lòu to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old) 煮锅[煮鍋] zhǔguō cooking pot 沉重[沉重] chénzhòng heavy; hard; serious; critical 推销[推銷] tuīxiāo to market; to sell 好用[好用] hǎoyòng useful; serviceable; effective; handy; easy to use 烤肉酱[烤肉醬] kǎoròujiàng barbecue sauce //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/100 words - 24 min 皮蛋[皮蛋] pídàn thousand-year old eggs; preserved eggs 催泪[催淚] cuīlèi to move to tears (of a story); tear-provoking (gas); lacrimogen 用来[用來] yònglái to be used for 肉片[肉片] ròupiàn meat slice 搅拌[攪拌] jiǎobàn to stir; to agitate 筊[筊] jiǎo bamboo rope 口气[口氣] kǒuqì tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone 饺子[餃子] jiǎozi dumpling; pot-sticker; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 泪[淚] lèi tears 等不及[等不及] děngbùjí can't wait 海带[海帶] hǎidài kelp 鸭掌[鴨掌] yāzhǎng duck feet (claws) 口碑[口碑] kǒubēi public praise; public reputation; commonly held opinions; current idiom 起劲[起勁] qǐjìn vigorously; energetically; enthusiastically 洒[灑] sǎ to sprinkle; to spray; to spill; to shed 毁[毀] huǐ to destroy; to damage; to ruin; to defame; to slander 解[解] jiě 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 保暖[保暖] bǎonuǎn to stay warm; to protect against the cold 踩[踩] cǎi to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote 这时[這時] zhèshí at this time; at this moment 茭白[茭白] jiāobái Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo, or its edible stem, which resembles a bamboo shoot 谷地[谷地] gǔdì valley 游玩[遊玩] yóuwán to amuse oneself; to have fun; to go sightseeing; to take a stroll 流鼻涕[流鼻涕] liúbítì to have a runny nose 羊[羊] yáng sheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/125 words - 29 min 冷却[冷卻] lěngquè to cool off; cooling 血液循环[血液循環] xuèyèxúnhuán blood circulation 灭口[滅口] mièkǒu to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret; to silence sb 招呼[招呼] zhāohu to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not 一瞬间[一瞬間] yīshùnjiān split second 辛辣[辛辣] xīnlà spicy hot (taste); fig. biting (criticism) 地步[地步] dìbù stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); situation; leeway 满嘴[滿嘴] mǎnzuǐ a full mouth of (sth physical); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises, etc) 恶心[噁心] ěxīn variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1] 释[釋] shì to explain; to release; Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]); Buddhism 恶[惡] è evil; fierce; vicious; ugly; coarse; to harm 恶[惡] wù to hate; to loathe; ashamed; to fear; to slander 舌头[舌頭] shétou tongue; CL:個|个[ge4]; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information 麻痹[麻痺] mábì paralysis; palsy; numbness; to benumb; (fig.) to lull; negligent; apathetic 片刻[片刻] piànkè short period of time; a moment 穿透[穿透] chuāntòu to penetrate 建议[建議] jiànyì to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 豁达[豁達] huòdá optimistic; sanguine; generous; magnanimous; open-minded 围[圍] wéi to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) 顺时针[順時針] shùnshízhēn clockwise 逆时针[逆時針] nìshízhēn anticlockwise; counterclockwise 翻开[翻開] fānkāi to open up 取名[取名] qǔmíng to name; to be named; to christen; to seek fame 吴子[吳子] Wúzǐ Wuzi, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], written by Wu Qi 吳起|吴起[Wu2 Qi3] 维[維] wéi to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension; vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4]) 中村[中村] Zhōngcūn Nakamura (Japanese surname) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/150 words - 35 min 英文[英文] Yīngwén English (language) 亨[亨] hēng prosperous; henry (unit of inductance) 聚集[聚集] jùjí to assemble; to gather 龄[齡] líng age; length of experience, membership etc 伯母[伯母] bómǔ wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother); CL:個|个[ge4] 大名[大名] dàmíng famous name; your distinguished name; one's formal personal name 冠[冠] guān hat; crown; crest; cap 夫[夫] fū husband; man; manual worker; conscripted laborer (old) 音量[音量] yīnliàng sound volume 大过[大過] dàguò serious mistake; major demerit 惊[驚] jīng to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm 反杀[反殺] fǎnshā to respond to an assault by killing one's assailant 宇[宇] yǔ room; universe 跟上[跟上] gēnshàng to catch up with; to keep pace with 黑洞[黑洞] hēidòng (astronomy) black hole 洗牌[洗牌] xǐpái to shuffle cards 下家[下家] xiàjiā player whose turn comes next (in a game); next one; my humble home 尼[尼] ní Buddhist nun; (often used in phonetic spellings) 迪克[迪克] Díkè Dick (person name) 烟熏[煙燻] yānxūn smoke; to fumigate 输赢[輸贏] shūyíng win or loss; outcome 赢得[贏得] yíngdé to win; to gain 这就[這就] zhèjiù immediately; at once 花椒[花椒] huājiāo Sichuan pepper; Chinese prickly ash 意面[意麵] yìmiàn pasta (abbr. for 意大利麵|意大利面[Yi4 da4 li4 mian4]); (Tw) yi mein, a variety of Cantonese egg noodle //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/175 words - 44 min 松[松] sōng pine; CL:棵[ke1] 自取[自取] zìqǔ to help oneself to (food); to invite (trouble); to court (disaster) 自创[自創] zìchuàng to create; to come up with (an idea etc) 肝[肝] gān liver; CL:葉|叶[ye4],個|个[ge4] 奥客[奧客] àokè (coll.) (Tw) troublesome customer; obnoxious guest (from Taiwanese 漚客|沤客, POJ pr. [àu-kheh]) 掐[掐] qiā to pick (flowers); to pinch; to nip; to pinch off; to clutch; (slang) to fight 心脏病[心臟病] xīnzàngbìng heart disease 难记[難記] nánjì hard to remember 加快[加快] jiākuài to accelerate; to speed up 卖出[賣出] màichū to sell; to reach (a price in an auction) 喜爱[喜愛] xǐ'ài to like; to love; to be fond of; favorite 出新[出新] chūxīn to make new advances; to move forwards 通灵[通靈] tōnglíng to communicate with the spirits; psychic; (ears) sensitive; (information) accurate 体质[體質] tǐzhì constitution 特派[特派] tèpài special appointment; special correspondent; task force; sb dispatched on a mission 使者[使者] shǐzhě emissary; envoy 断崖[斷崖] duànyá steep cliff; crag; precipice 菇[菇] gū mushroom 大拇指[大拇指] dàmuzhǐ thumb 指[指] zhǐ finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end 勉强[勉強] miǎnqiǎng to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough 灵芝[靈芝] língzhī lingzhi or reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) 拇指[拇指] mǔzhǐ thumb; big toe 会计[會計] kuàijì accountant; accountancy; accounting 累计[累計] lěijì to accumulate; cumulative //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/200 words - 50 min 获胜[獲勝] huòshèng victorious; to win; to triumph 抢先[搶先] qiǎngxiān to rush (to do sth urgent); to try to be the first; to forestall 超车[超車] chāochē to overtake (another car) 一层[一層] yīcéng layer 开采[開採] kāicǎi to extract (ore or other resource from a mine); to exploit; to mine 专[專] zhuān for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized 积极[積極] jījí active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive 贼[賊] zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely 朵[朵] duǒ flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc 抢走[搶走] qiǎngzǒu to snatch (esp related to a robbery) 报喜[報喜] bàoxǐ to announce good news; to report success 悄悄话[悄悄話] qiāoqiaohuà whisperings; private words; confidences; sweet nothings 抓紧[抓緊] zhuājǐn to grasp firmly; to pay special attention to; to rush in; to make the most of 挣扎[掙扎] zhēngzhá to struggle 大战[大戰] dàzhàn war; to wage war 务农[務農] wùnóng farming; to work the land 女孩[女孩] nǚhái girl; lass 守[守] shǒu to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining 抵[抵] dǐ to press against; to support; to prop up; to resist; to equal; to balance; to make up for; to mortgage; to arrive at; to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense) 取胜[取勝] qǔshèng to score a victory; to prevail over one's opponents 愤怒[憤怒] fènnù angry; indignant; wrath; ire 道路[道路] dàolù road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2] 空位[空位] kōngwèi empty place; room (for sb) 设计[設計] shèjì plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] 戏剧化[戲劇化] xìjùhuà theatrical //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/225 words - 55 min 爆满[爆滿] bàomǎn filled to capacity (of theater, stadium, gymnasium etc) 干贝[乾貝] gānbèi conpoy; dried scallop 竹筒[竹筒] zhútǒng bamboo tube; bamboo pipe 区域[區域] qūyù area; region; district 午[午] wǔ 7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse; ancient Chinese compass point: 180° (south) 好意思[好意思] hǎoyìsi to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) 糕[糕] gāo cake 竹[竹] zhú bamboo; CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1]; Kangxi radical 118 敏感[敏感] mǐngǎn sensitive; susceptible 体恤[體恤] tǐxù to empathize with; to show solicitude for; T-shirt (loanword) 辛劳[辛勞] xīnláo laborious 精致[精緻] jīngzhì delicate; fine; exquisite; refined 观赏[觀賞] guānshǎng to look at sth with pleasure; to watch (sth marvelous); ornamental 锯子[鋸子] jùzi a saw; CL:把[ba3] 激动[激動] jīdòng to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 马卡龙[馬卡龍] mǎkǎlóng macaron, French pastry with a soft filling sandwiched between the meringue-based cookie shells (loanword) 摇滚[搖滾] yáogǔn rock 'n' roll (music); to rock; to fall off 适当[適當] shìdàng suitable; appropriate 取出[取出] qǔchū to take out; to extract; to draw out 铺底[鋪底] pùdǐ shop fittings 骄傲[驕傲] jiāo'ào pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth 绿茶[綠茶] lǜchá green tea 气概[氣概] qìgài lofty quality; mettle; spirit 看台[看台] kàntái terrace; spectator's grandstand; viewing platform 爸[爸] bà father; dad; pa; papa //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/250 words - 60 min 不肖[不肖] bùxiào (literary) unlike one's parents; degenerate; unworthy 老爸[老爸] lǎobà father; dad 父子[父子] fùzǐ father and son 要塞[要塞] yàosài stronghold; fort; fortification 不一[不一] bùyī to vary; to differ 样本[樣本] yàngběn sample; specimen 蒸笼[蒸籠] zhēnglóng steamer basket (e.g. for dimsum) 泡芙[泡芙] pàofú cream puff (loanword); profiterole 我国[我國] wǒguó our country; China 国标舞[國標舞] guóbiāowǔ international standard ballroom dancing 阶段[階段] jiēduàn stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 匙[匙] chí spoon 噌[噌] cēng to scold; whoosh! 砂糖[砂糖] shātáng granulated sugar 内用[內用] nèiyòng to eat in (at a restaurant) (Tw); to take the medicine orally 疹[疹] zhěn measles; rash 狂饮[狂飲] kuángyǐn to drink hard 教子[教子] jiàozǐ to educate one's children; godson 出面[出面] chūmiàn to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up 教坏[教壞] jiāohuài to misguide; to corrupt (sb) 酒鬼[酒鬼] jiǔguǐ drunkard 品酒[品酒] pǐnjiǔ to taste wine; to sip wine 点心[點心] diǎnxin light refreshments; pastry; dimsum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert 邻居[鄰居] línjū neighbor; next door; CL:個|个[ge4] 接手[接手] jiēshǒu to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/275 words - 67 min 下手[下手] xiàshǒu to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest 机器[機器] jīqì machine; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4],個|个[ge4] 酒吧[酒吧] jiǔbā bar; pub; saloon; CL:家[jia1] 成年[成年] chéngnián to grow to adulthood; fully grown; the whole year 抿[抿] mǐn purse up (lips); to smooth 陪酒[陪酒] péijiǔ to drink along (with sb) 演艺圈[演藝圈] yǎnyìquān show business 预先[預先] yùxiān beforehand; in advance 解读[解讀] jiědú to decipher; to decode; to interpret 拉长[拉長] lācháng to lengthen; to pull sth out longer 过不去[過不去] guòbuqù to make life difficult for; to embarrass; unable to make it through 甩手[甩手] shuǎishǒu to swing one's arms; to wash one's hands of sth 化解[化解] huàjiě to dissolve; to resolve (contradictions); to dispel (doubts); to iron out (difficulties); to defuse (conflicts); to neutralize (fears) 存在[存在] cúnzài to exist; to be; existence 伙[伙] huǒ meals (abbr. for 伙食[huo3 shi2]); variant of 夥|伙[huo3] 徒步[徒步] túbù to be on foot 晾[晾] liàng to dry in the air; (fig.) to cold-shoulder 割[割] gē to cut; to cut apart 主持[主持] zhǔchí to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor 适量[適量] shìliàng appropriate amount 昏暗[昏暗] hūn'àn dusky 一锅端[一鍋端] yīguōduān see 連鍋端|连锅端 [lian2 guo1 duan1] 剖[剖] pōu to cut open; to analyze; Taiwan pr. [pou3] 成型[成型] chéngxíng to become shaped; to become formed 形态[形態] xíngtài shape; form; pattern; morphology //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/300 words - 75 min 错觉[錯覺] cuòjué misconception; illusion; misperception 传承[傳承] chuánchéng to pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times); a continued tradition; an inheritance 提升[提昇] tíshēng to promote; to upgrade 鲜味[鮮味] xiānwèi umami, one of the five basic tastes (cookery) 比例[比例] bǐlì proportion; scale 电饭锅[電飯鍋] diànfànguō electric rice cooker 解锁[解鎖] jiěsuǒ to unlock; to release 羹汤[羹湯] gēngtāng soup 暖暖[暖暖] Nuǎnnuǎn Nuannuan district of Keelung City 基隆市[Ji1 long2 shi4], Taiwan 餐车[餐車] cānchē dining car; diner 技术[技術] jìshù technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4] 腊肠[臘腸] làcháng sausage 胀[脹] zhàng dropsical; swollen; to swell; to be bloated 消化[消化] xiāohuà to digest; digestion; digestive 原则[原則] yuánzé principle; doctrine; CL:個|个[ge4] 莫[莫] mò do not; there is none who 节省[節省] jiéshěng saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on 溶解[溶解] róngjiě to dissolve 评比[評比] píngbǐ to evaluate (by comparison) 发言[發言] fāyán to make a speech; statement; utterance; CL:個|个[ge4] 各国[各國] gèguó each country; every country; various countries 五星级[五星級] wǔxīngjí five-star (hotel) 同步[同步] tóngbù synchronous; to synchronize; to keep step with 提出[提出] tíchū to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash) 禁止[禁止] jìnzhǐ to prohibit; to forbid; to ban //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/325 words - 82 min 管制[管制] guǎnzhì to control; to restrict; (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) 代替[代替] dàitì to replace; to take the place of 转而[轉而] zhuǎn'ér to turn to (sth else); to switch to 涩[澀] sè astringent; tart; acerbity; unsmooth; rough (surface); hard to understand; obscure 中和[中和] zhōnghé to neutralize; to counteract; neutralization (chemistry) 嘴软[嘴軟] zuǐruǎn soft-spoken; afraid to speak out 献[獻] xiàn to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) 饱足[飽足] bǎozú to be full (after eating) 嘴馋[嘴饞] zuǐchán gluttonous; ravenous 年糕[年糕] niángāo nian gao, New Year cake, typically a sweet, steamed cake made with glutinous rice flour 膨[膨] péng swollen 炼乳[煉乳] liànrǔ to condense milk (by evaporation); condensed milk 指导[指導] zhǐdǎo to guide; to give directions; to direct; to coach; guidance; tuition; CL:個|个[ge4] 暂[暫] zàn temporary; Taiwan pr. [zhan4] 葱花[蔥花] cōnghuā chopped onion 棒子[棒子] bàngzi stick; club; cudgel; maize (corn); ear of maize; corncob; (derog.) Korean 不加[不加] bùjiā without; not; un- 八角[八角] bājiǎo anise; star anise; aniseed; octagonal; Fructus Anisi stellati 迷迭香[迷迭香] mídiéxiāng rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) 焦糖[焦糖] jiāotáng caramel 柠檬[檸檬] níngméng lemon 普通[普通] pǔtōng common; ordinary; general; average 茫[茫] máng vast, with no clear boundary; fig. hazy; indistinct; unclear; confused 好睡[好睡] hǎoshuì good night 模糊[模糊] móhu vague; indistinct; fuzzy //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/350 words - 86 min 迷茫[迷茫] mímáng vast and indistinct; perplexed; bewildered; at a loss 做梦[做夢] zuòmèng to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream 机器人[機器人] jīqìrén mechanical person; robot; android 军人[軍人] jūnrén serviceman; soldier; military personnel 翻身[翻身] fānshēn to turn over (when lying); (fig.) to free oneself; to emancipate oneself; to bring about a change of one's fortunes 公鸡[公雞] gōngjī cock; rooster 小黄瓜[小黃瓜] xiǎohuángguā gherkin 三明治[三明治] sānmíngzhì sandwich (loanword); CL:個|个[ge4] 去掉[去掉] qùdiào to get rid of; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to delete; to strip out; to extract 义气[義氣] yìqì spirit of loyalty and self-sacrifice; code of brotherhood; also pr. [yi4 qi5] 拥有[擁有] yōngyǒu to have; to possess 通过[通過] tōngguò by means of; through; via; to pass through; to get through; to adopt; to pass (a bill or inspection etc); to switch over 尝[嚐] cháng variant of 嘗|尝[chang2]; to taste; to experience 够味[夠味] gòuwèi lit. just the right flavor; just right; just the thing; excellent 油脂[油脂] yóuzhī grease; oil; fat 渗[滲] shèn to seep; to ooze; to horrify 蚊香[蚊香] wénxiāng mosquito-repellent incense or coil 好坏[好壞] hǎohuài good or bad; good and bad; standard; quality 残忍[殘忍] cánrěn cruel; mean; merciless; ruthless 润滑[潤滑] rùnhuá smooth; oily; sleek; to lubricate 东东[東東] dōngdōng (coll.) thing; item; stuff 星星[星星] xīngxing star in the sky 恍神[恍神] huǎngshén to be off in another world; to suffer a lapse in concentration 下水[下水] xiàshuǐ downstream; to go into the water; to put into water; to launch (a ship); fig. to fall into bad ways; to lead astray; to go to pot 秋[秋] qiū autumn; fall; harvest time //Light the Wild - S1/Ep6/365 words - 90 min 冬[冬] dōng winter 视讯[視訊] shìxùn video (Tw) 雪耻[雪恥] xuěchǐ to take revenge for a past insult; to expunge a disgrace or humiliation 抽奖[抽獎] chōujiǎng to draw a prize; a lottery; a raffle 鬼牌[鬼牌] guǐpái Joker (playing card) 敬爱[敬愛] jìng'ài respect and love 周润发[周潤發] ZhōuRùnfā Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star 搓[搓] cuō to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist 瞳孔[瞳孔] tóngkǒng pupil (of eye) 离去[離去] líqù to leave; to exit 相聚[相聚] xiāngjù to meet together; to assemble 一同[一同] yītóng along; together 跷跷板[蹺蹺板] qiāoqiāobǎn see-saw 杠杆[槓桿] gànggǎn lever; pry bar; crowbar; financial leverage 啉[啉] lín see 卟啉, porphyrin //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/25 words - 2 min 慎重[慎重] shènzhòng cautious; careful; prudent 微醺[微醺] wēixūn tipsy 庄园[莊園] zhuāngyuán manor; feudal land; villa and park 开会[開會] kāihuì to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting 资讯[資訊] zīxùn information 难忘[難忘] nánwàng unforgettable 夜间[夜間] yèjiān nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes) 湿气[濕氣] shīqì moisture; humidity; athlete's foot; tinea; eczema 转移[轉移] zhuǎnyí to shift; to divert or distract (attention etc); to change; to transform; metastasis (medicine); to evacuate (people) 应用[應用] yìngyòng to put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc); application; practical use; (computing) app 程序[程序] chéngxù procedures; sequence; order; computer program 下单[下單] xiàdān to place an order; to order; an order (of goods) 乌骨鸡[烏骨雞] wūgǔjī black-boned chicken; silky fowl; silkie; Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson 储[儲] chǔ to store; to save; to have in reserve; heir; Taiwan pr. [chu2] 值[值] zhí value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty 超出[超出] chāochū to exceed; to overstep; to go too far; to encroach 钱包[錢包] qiánbāo purse; wallet 支付[支付] zhīfù to pay (money) 夏威夷[夏威夷] Xiàwēiyí Hawaii, US state 果仁[果仁] guǒrén fruit kernel 茶包[茶包] chábāo tea bag; (slang) trouble (loanword) 澳洲[澳洲] Àozhōu Australia; abbr. for 澳大利亞洲|澳大利亚洲[Ao4 da4 li4 ya4 Zhou1] 纯种[純種] chúnzhǒng purebred 推荐[推薦] tuījiàn to recommend; recommendation 卤味[滷味] lǔwèi food prepared by stewing in soy sauce and spices //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/50 words - 5 min 页[頁] yè page; leaf 卤[滷] lǔ to stew in soy sauce and spices 鸡脚[雞腳] jījiǎo chicken feet 维他命[維他命] wéitāmìng vitamin (loanword) 随时随地[隨時隨地] suíshísuídì anytime and anywhere 五峰乡[五峰鄉] Wǔfēngxiāng Wufeng township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan 向上[向上] xiàngshàng upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress 标高[標高] biāogāo elevation; level 接待[接待] jiēdài to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter) 园丁[園丁] yuándīng gardener 袁[袁] yuán long robe (old) 特色[特色] tèsè characteristic; distinguishing feature or quality 山脉[山脈] shānmài mountain range; CL:條|条[tiao2] 台风[颱風] táifēng hurricane; typhoon 偏移[偏移] piānyí displacement; deviation; offset 园区[園區] yuánqū site developed for a group of related enterprises; (industrial or technology) park 特殊[特殊] tèshū special; particular; unusual; extraordinary 复[復] fù to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again; to recover; to restore; to turn over; to reply; to answer; to reply to a letter; to retaliate; to carry out 育[育] yù to have children; to raise or bring up; to educate 包裹[包裹] bāoguǒ to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package; CL:個|个[ge4] 生鲜[生鮮] shēngxiān fresh produce and freshly prepared foods 接送[接送] jiēsòng picking up and dropping off; greeting and sending off; shuttle (transport service) 云霄飞车[雲霄飛車] yúnxiāofēichē roller coaster 倒车[倒車] dàochē to reverse (a vehicle); to drive backwards 会见[會見] huìjiàn to meet with (sb who is paying a visit); CL:次[ci4] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/75 words - 9 min 蜜蜂[蜜蜂] mìfēng bee; honeybee; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2] 原生[原生] yuánshēng original; primary; native; indigenous; proto-; stock (firmware) 孔雀[孔雀] kǒngquè peacock 蛱蝶[蛺蝶] jiádié nymphalid; butterfly 偷拍[偷拍] tōupāi to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge 立即[立即] lìjí immediately 相片[相片] xiàngpiàn image; photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1] 颠[顛] diān top (of the head); apex; to fall forwards; inverted; to jolt 广角[廣角] guǎngjiǎo wide-angle; panoramic; fig. wide perspective; panorama 胸部[胸部] xiōngbù chest; bosom 吃豆腐[吃豆腐] chīdòufu to eat tofu; to flirt; to tease 服装[服裝] fúzhuāng dress; clothing; costume; clothes; CL:身[shen1] 罚站[罰站] fázhàn to be made to stand still as a punishment 专区[專區] zhuānqū special district; prefecture 那儿[那兒] nàr5 there 韩[韓] Hán Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄; Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897; Korea, esp. South Korea 大韓民國|大韩民国; surname Han 星[星] xīng star; heavenly body; satellite; small amount 轩[軒] xuān pavilion with a view; high; tall; high fronted, curtained carriage (old) 睿[叡] ruì variant of 睿[rui4] 弟弟[弟弟] dìdi younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 来得[來得] láide to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to 狂热[狂熱] kuángrè zealotry; fanatical; feverish 心理[心理] xīnlǐ mental; psychological 短袖[短袖] duǎnxiù short sleeves; short-sleeved shirt 毛衣[毛衣] máoyī (wool) sweater; CL:件[jian4] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/100 words - 16 min 毛料[毛料] máoliào rough lumber; woollen cloth 睿[睿] ruì astute; perspicacious; farsighted 展示[展示] zhǎnshì to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit sth 毛巾[毛巾] máojīn towel; CL:條|条[tiao2] 质感[質感] zhìgǎn realism (in art); sense of reality; texture; tactile quality 欲言又止[欲言又止] yùyányòuzhǐ to want to say sth but then hesitate 克什米尔[克什米爾] Kèshímǐ'ěr Kashmir 拨[撥] bō to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch 发[髮] fà hair; Taiwan pr. [fa3] 梨[梨] lí pear; CL:個|个[ge4] 凤梨[鳳梨] fènglí pineapple 咖[咖] kā coffee; class; grade 喱[喱] lí grain weight 切碎[切碎] qiēsuì to chop 降[降] jiàng to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend 降[降] xiáng to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to tame 讶异[訝異] yàyì to be surprised; to be astonished 拍手[拍手] pāishǒu to clap one's hands 加进[加進] jiājìn to add; to mix in; to incorporate 必备[必備] bìbèi essential 过滤[過濾] guòlǜ to filter; filter 原汁原味[原汁原味] yuánzhīyuánwèi original; authentic 接力[接力] jiēlì relay 一类[一類] yīlèi same type; category 1 (i.e. class A) 兵[兵] bīng soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4] 管控[管控] guǎnkòng to control //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/125 words - 21 min 不周[不周] bùzhōu not satisfactory; thoughtless; inconsiderate 员[員] yuán person; employee; member 救火[救火] jiùhuǒ to put out a fire; firefighting 一眼[一眼] yīyǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse 跑掉[跑掉] pǎodiào to run away; to take to one's heels 杂[雜] zá mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix 中暑[中暑] zhòngshǔ sunstroke; heatstroke 上吐下泻[上吐下瀉] shàngtùxiàxiè to vomit and have diarrhea 午饭[午飯] wǔfàn lunch; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 不适[不適] bùshì unwell; indisposed; out of sorts 琼[瓊] qióng jasper; fine jade; beautiful; exquisite (e.g. wine, food); abbr. for Hainan province 翻白眼[翻白眼] fānbáiyǎn to roll one's eyes 不知所措[不知所措] bùzhīsuǒcuò not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end; embarrassed and at a complete loss 舀[舀] yǎo to ladle out; to scoop up 细心[細心] xìxīn careful; attentive 之下[之下] zhīxià under; beneath; less than 辩解[辯解] biànjiě to explain; to justify; to defend (a point of view etc); to provide an explanation; to try to defend oneself 百分之[百分之] bǎifēnzhī percent 零点[零點] língdiǎn midnight; to order à la carte; (math.) zero of a function 偷偷[偷偷] tōutōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 吃坏[吃壞] chīhuài to get sick because of bad food 蚝[蠔] háo oyster 医院[醫院] yīyuàn hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 急诊[急診] jízhěn emergency call; emergency (medical) treatment 病床[病床] bìngchuáng hospital bed; sickbed //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/150 words - 25 min 波[波] bō wave; ripple; storm; surge 常识[常識] chángshí common sense; general knowledge; CL:門|门[men2] 操作[操作] cāozuò to work; to operate; to manipulate 冷漠[冷漠] lěngmò cold and detached towards sb; lack of regard; indifference; neglect 代沟[代溝] dàigōu generation gap 话说[話說] huàshuō It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 语言[語言] yǔyán language; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3] 睡午觉[睡午覺] shuìwǔjiào to have a nap 括号[括號] kuòhào parentheses; brackets 篇[篇] piān sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article 纪录[紀錄] jìlù variant of 記錄|记录[ji4 lu4] (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record") 福气[福氣] fúqi good fortune; a blessing 祭[祭] jì to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors); memorial ceremony; (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon; (lit. and fig.) to wield 供电[供電] gōngdiàn to supply electricity 征求[徵求] zhēngqiú to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition 发光[發光] fāguāng to shine 发掘[發掘] fājué to excavate; to explore; (fig.) to unearth; to tap into 打滑[打滑] dǎhuá to skid; to slip; to slide 拖鞋[拖鞋] tuōxié slippers; sandals; flip-flops; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 燃烧[燃燒] ránshāo to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming 迈进[邁進] màijìn to step in; to stride forward; to forge ahead 容量[容量] róngliàng capacity; volume; quantitative (science) 裁[裁] cái to cut out (as a dress); to cut; to trim; to reduce; to diminish; to cut back (e.g. on staff); decision; judgment 上衣[上衣] shàngyī jacket; upper outer garment; CL:件[jian4] 大不了[大不了] dàbùliǎo at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/175 words - 28 min 告[告] gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue 包括[包括] bāokuò to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of 植株[植株] zhízhū plant (horticulture) 蜜[蜜] mì honey 李白[李白] LǐBái Li Bai (701-762), famous Tang Dynasty poet 不问[不問] bùwèn to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off 造林[造林] zàolín forestation 水土保持[水土保持] shuǐtǔbǎochí soil conservation 坡度[坡度] pōdù gradient; slope 枯[枯] kū dried up 持久[持久] chíjiǔ lasting; enduring; persistent; permanent; protracted; endurance; persistence; to last long 藏身[藏身] cángshēn to hide; to go into hiding; to take refuge 火种[火種] huǒzhǒng tinder; source of a fire; inflammable material; (fig.) spark (of a revolution etc) 留守[留守] liúshǒu to stay behind to take care of things 对策[對策] duìcè countermeasure for dealing with a situation 范围[範圍] fànwéi range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 走去[走去] zǒuqù to walk over (to) 灯笼[燈籠] dēnglóng lantern 手电筒[手電筒] shǒudiàntǒng flashlight; electric hand torch 灯柱[燈柱] dēngzhù lamppost 老板娘[老闆娘] lǎobǎnniáng female proprietor; lady boss; boss's wife 迟疑[遲疑] chíyí to hesitate 古道[古道] gǔdào ancient road; precepts of the antiquity 古人[古人] gǔrén people from ancient times; the ancients; the late (i.e. person who has passed away) 霸[霸] bà hegemon; tyrant; lord; feudal chief; to rule by force; to usurp; (in modern advertising) master //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/200 words - 32 min 水管[水管] shuǐguǎn water pipe 卧虎藏龙[臥虎藏龍] wòhǔcánglóng lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); fig. talented individuals in hiding; concealed talent 施展[施展] shīzhǎn to use fully; to put to use 接驳车[接駁車] jiēbóchē shuttle bus ferrying passengers between train stations on two different rail lines 飚[飈] biāo variant of 飆|飙[biao1] 公开[公開] gōngkāi public; to publish; to make public 印象[印象] yìnxiàng impression 培植[培植] péizhí to cultivate; to train; cultivation; training 栈[棧] zhàn a wooden or bamboo pen for sheep or cattle; wood or bamboo trestlework; a warehouse 香草[香草] xiāngcǎo aromatic herb; vanilla; alternative name for Eupatorium fortunei; (fig.) loyal and dependable person (old) 口香糖[口香糖] kǒuxiāngtáng chewing gum 甜菊[甜菊] tiánjú Stevia, South American sunflower genus; sugarleaf (Stevia rebaudiana), bush whose leaves produce sugar substitute 代糖[代糖] dàitáng sugar substitute 取代[取代] qǔdài to replace; to supersede; to supplant; (chemistry) substitution 中远[中遠] Zhōngyuǎn abbr. for 中遠集團|中远集团[Zhong1 yuan3 Ji2 tuan2], COSCO (China Ocean Shipping Company) 希[希] xī to hope; to admire; variant of 稀[xi1] 利[利] lì sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit 天真[天真] tiānzhēn naive; innocent; artless 无邪[無邪] wúxié without guilt 作法[作法] zuòfǎ course of action; method of doing sth; practice; modus operandi 显然[顯然] xiǎnrán clear; evident; obvious(ly) 橘色[橘色] júsè orange (color) 深度[深度] shēndù depth; (of a speech etc) profundity; advanced stage of development 匠[匠] jiàng craftsman 雇用[僱用] gùyòng to employ; to hire //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/225 words - 37 min 挖角[挖角] wājué to poach (talent, personnel from competitors); to raid (a competitor for its talent); Taiwan pr. [wa1 jiao3] 解雇[解僱] jiěgù to fire; to sack; to dismiss; to terminate employment 巾帼[巾幗] jīnguó woman; woman's headdress (ancient) 须眉[鬚眉] xūméi man or men (formal) 呼唤[呼喚] hūhuàn to call out (a name etc); to shout 有机[有機] yǒujī organic 口腔[口腔] kǒuqiāng oral cavity 残留[殘留] cánliú to remain; left over; surplus; remnant 百香果[百香果] bǎixiāngguǒ passion fruit 迷你[迷你] mínǐ mini (as in mini-skirt or Mini Cooper) (loanword) 花季[花季] huājì youthful time; prime of youth; flowering season 扳回[扳回] bānhuí to pull back; to regain (one's dignity etc); to recover from (an adverse situation); to turn the tables 程[程] chéng rule; order; regulations; formula; journey; procedure; sequence 挑拨[挑撥] tiǎobō to incite disharmony; to instigate 复原[復原] fùyuán to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery 回归[回歸] huíguī to return to; to retreat; regression (statistics) 战士[戰士] zhànshì fighter; soldier; warrior; CL:個|个[ge4] 凯旋[凱旋] kǎixuán to return in triumph; to return victorious 归[歸] guī to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor 穿越时空[穿越時空] chuānyuèshíkōng to travel through time 省力[省力] shěnglì to save labor; to save effort 翘翘板[翹翹板] qiàoqiàobǎn see-saw; also written 蹺蹺板|跷跷板[qiao1 qiao1 ban3] 直奔[直奔] zhíbèn to go straight to; to make a beeline for 迷魂[迷魂] míhún to bewitch; to enchant; to cast a spell over sb 迷魂香[迷魂香] míhúnxiāng a kind of sleeping gas or smoke used by thieves to incapacitate victims //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/250 words - 40 min 仪式[儀式] yíshì ceremony 淡淡[淡淡] dàndàn faint; dim; dull; insipid; unenthusiastic; indifferent 冲泡[沖泡] chōngpào to add water (or other liquid) to (another ingredient such as powdered milk or tea leaves); to infuse (tea) 花草[花草] huācǎo flowers and plants 栗子[栗子] lìzi chestnut 寿桃[壽桃] shòutáo (myth.) peaches of immortality, kept by Xi Wangmu; fresh or confectionery peaches offered as a birthday gift 刺猬[刺蝟] cìwei hedgehog 恐龙[恐龍] kǒnglóng dinosaur; CL:頭|头[tou2]; (slang) ugly person 穿山甲[穿山甲] chuānshānjiǎ pangolin (Manis pentadactylata); scaly ant-eater 推出[推出] tuīchū to push out; to release; to launch; to publish; to recommend 冥想[冥想] míngxiǎng to meditate; meditation 芳香[芳香] fāngxiāng balmy; fragrant; aromatic (chemistry) 含[含] hán to keep; to contain; to suck (keep in your mouth without chewing) 将就[將就] jiāngjiu to accept (a bit reluctantly); to put up with 白开水[白開水] báikāishuǐ plain boiled water 野餐[野餐] yěcān picnic; to have a picnic 场地[場地] chǎngdì space; site; place; sports pitch 翻山越岭[翻山越嶺] fānshānyuèlǐng to pass over mountains ridges (idiom); fig. hardships of the journey 回程[回程] huíchéng return trip 公差[公差] gōngchāi official errand; bailiff in a yamen 一遍[一遍] yībiàn one time (all the way through); once through 挑衅[挑釁] tiǎoxìn to provoke; provocation 直线[直線] zhíxiàn straight line; sharply (rise or fall) 撬开[撬開] qiàokāi to pry open; to lever open 裂开[裂開] lièkāi to split open //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/275 words - 45 min 下线[下線] xiàxiàn to go offline 对称[對稱] duìchèn symmetry; symmetrical 光亮[光亮] guāngliàng bright 难看[難看] nánkàn ugly; unsightly 靓[靚] liàng attractive; good-looking 锯开[鋸開] jùkāi to saw 茫茫[茫茫] mángmáng boundless; vast and obscure 宫女[宮女] gōngnǚ palace maid; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2],位[wei4] 进贡[進貢] jìngòng to offer tribute; to pay tribute that a vassal owes to his suzerain 采花[採花] cǎihuā to pick flowers; to enter houses at night in order to rape women 筏[筏] fá raft (of logs) 艘[艘] sōu classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sao1] 掰[掰] bāi to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship) 野猪[野豬] yězhū wild boar (Sus scrofa); CL:頭|头[tou2] 学徒[學徒] xuétú apprentice 胆小鬼[膽小鬼] dǎnxiǎoguǐ coward 胆子[膽子] dǎnzi courage; nerve; guts 烛台[燭臺] zhútái candlestick; candle holder 蜡烛[蠟燭] làzhú candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 观摩[觀摩] guānmó to observe and emulate; to study (esp. following sb's example) 超越[超越] chāoyuè to surpass; to exceed; to transcend 碟[碟] dié dish; plate 一鼓作气[一鼓作氣] yīgǔzuòqì in a spurt of energy 熄[熄] xī to extinguish; to put out (fire); to quench; to stop burning; to go out (of fire, lamp etc); to come to an end; to wither away; to die out; Taiwan pr. [xi2] 晚辈[晚輩] wǎnbèi the younger generation; those who come after //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/300 words - 48 min 火速[火速] huǒsù at top speed; at a tremendous lick 坏蛋[壞蛋] huàidàn bad egg; scoundrel; bastard 难不成[難不成] nánbùchéng Is it possible that ... ? 新人[新人] xīnrén newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom 接收[接收] jiēshōu reception (of transmitted signal); to receive; to accept; to admit; to take over (e.g. a factory); to expropriate 听力[聽力] tīnglì hearing; listening ability 耳背[耳背] ěrbèi to be hearing impaired 证物[證物] zhèngwù exhibit (law) 证据[證據] zhèngjù evidence; proof; testimony 铃声[鈴聲] língshēng ring; ringtone; bell stroke; tintinnabulation 停电[停電] tíngdiàn to have a power failure; power cut 复写[複寫] fùxiě to duplicate; to carbon copy 覆盖[覆蓋] fùgài to cover 汽化[汽化] qìhuà to boil; to vaporize 正确[正確] zhèngquè correct; proper 煤油[煤油] méiyóu kerosene 自言自语[自言自語] zìyánzìyǔ to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize 掀[掀] xiān to lift (a lid); to rock; to convulse 木乃伊[木乃伊] mùnǎiyī mummy (preserved corpse) (loanword) 心酸[心酸] xīnsuān to feel sad 手工艺[手工藝] shǒugōngyì handicraft; arts and crafts 存钱[存錢] cúnqián to deposit money; to save money 怨气[怨氣] yuànqì grievance; resentment; complaint 巨[巨] jù very large; huge; tremendous; gigantic 以上[以上] yǐshàng that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all. //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/325 words - 53 min 灯光[燈光] dēngguāng (stage) lighting; light 骨[骨] gǔ bone 腐乳[腐乳] fǔrǔ pickled tofu 炒面[炒麵] chǎomiàn stir-fried noodles; "chow mein" 洋[洋] yáng ocean; vast; foreign; silver dollar or coin 如同[如同] rútóng like; as 水墨画[水墨畫] shuǐmòhuà ink and wash painting 水汽[水汽] shuǐqì water vapor; steam; moisture 散开[散開] sànkāi to separate; to disperse 渺小[渺小] miǎoxiǎo minute; tiny; negligible; insignificant 清理[清理] qīnglǐ to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of 情绪[情緒] qíngxù mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 排解[排解] páijiě to mediate; to reconcile; to make peace; to intervene 包容[包容] bāoróng to pardon; to forgive; to show tolerance; to contain; to hold; inclusive 训[訓] xùn to teach; to train; to admonish; instruction (from superiors); teachings; rule 超人[超人] chāorén superhuman; exceptional 风格[風格] fēnggé style 合[合] hé to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale; old variant of 盒[he2] 疤[疤] bā scar; scab 不合理[不合理] bùhélǐ unreasonable 碰上[碰上] pèngshàng to run into; to come upon; to meet 结巴[結巴] jiēba to stutter 龙眼[龍眼] lóngyǎn longan fruit; dragon eye fruit; Dimocarpus longan (botany); CL:粒[li4] 熏肉[燻肉] xūnròu bacon 小白菜[小白菜] xiǎobáicài bok choy; Chinese cabbage; Brassica chinensis; CL:棵[ke1] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/350 words - 62 min 黑木耳[黑木耳] hēimù'ěr Auricularia auricula-judae, an edible fungus 终究[終究] zhōngjiū in the end; after all is said and done 召回[召回] zhàohuí to recall (a product, an ambassador etc) 一部分[一部分] yībùfen portion; part of; subset 什锦[什錦] shíjǐn (food) assorted; mixed; assortment 熔[熔] róng to smelt; to fuse 枸杞[枸杞] gǒuqǐ wolfberry (Lycium chinense); genus Lycium 岔开[岔開] chàkāi to diverge; to branch off the road; to change (the subject) 矮[矮] ǎi low; short (in length) 伙[夥] huǒ companion; partner; group; classifier for groups of people; to combine; together 按摩[按摩] ànmó massage; to massage 中药[中藥] Zhōngyào (traditional) Chinese medicine; CL:服[fu4],種|种[zhong3] 舒[舒] shū to stretch; to unfold; to relax; leisurely 面糊[麵糊] miànhù flour paste 提高[提高] tígāo to raise; to increase; to improve 光源[光源] guāngyuán light source 浮[浮] fú to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus 不便[不便] bùbiàn inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash 多多[多多] duōduō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 鹅[鵝] é goose; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 把子[把子] bàzi handle 随喜[隨喜] suíxǐ (Buddhism) to be moved at the sight of good deeds; to join in charitable deeds; to tour temples 耽误[耽誤] dānwu to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 本色[本色] běnsè inherent qualities; natural qualities; distinctive character; true qualities 新加坡[新加坡] Xīnjiāpō Singapore //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/375 words - 68 min 白粥[白粥] báizhōu plain rice congee 汤包[湯包] tāngbāo steamed dumpling 病人[病人] bìngrén sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] 手软[手軟] shǒuruǎn to be lenient; to relent; to be reluctant to make a hard decision; to think twice 一对[一對] yīduì couple; pair 火气[火氣] huǒqì anger; internal heat (TCM) 口臭[口臭] kǒuchòu bad breath; halitosis 胃[胃] wèi stomach; CL:個|个[ge4] 逆流[逆流] nìliú against the stream; adverse current; a countercurrent; fig. reactionary tendency; to go against the trend 甜食[甜食] tiánshí dessert; sweet 儿童[兒童] értóng child; CL:個|个[ge4] 红豆[紅豆] hóngdòu azuki bean; red bean 借口[借口] jièkǒu to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 外带[外帶] wàidài take-out (fast food); (outer part of) tire; as well; besides; into the bargain; outer zone 伤心[傷心] shāngxīn to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 上下[上下] shàngxià up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about 赶走[趕走] gǎnzǒu to drive out; to turn back 让位[讓位] ràngwèi to abdicate; to yield 天边[天邊] tiānbiān horizon; ends of the earth; remotest places 甘愿[甘願] gānyuàn willingly 爱心[愛心] àixīn compassion; kindness; care for others; love; CL:片[pian4]; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥) 小妹妹[小妹妹] xiǎomèimei little sister; little girl; (coll.) vulva 剩饭[剩飯] shèngfàn leftover food 空腹[空腹] kōngfù an empty stomach 软骨[軟骨] ruǎngǔ cartilage //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/400 words - 73 min 心急[心急] xīnjí anxious; impatient 浓郁[濃郁] nóngyù rich; strong; heavy (fragrance); dense; full-bodied; intense 尾韵[尾韻] wěiyùn rhyme 说笑[說笑] shuōxiào to chat and laugh; to crack jokes; to banter 微微[微微] wēiwēi slight; faint; humble 暖和[暖和] nuǎnhuo warm; nice and warm 吃奶[吃奶] chīnǎi to suck the breast (for milk) 鲜奶[鮮奶] xiānnǎi fresh milk 鲜奶油[鮮奶油] xiānnǎiyóu cream; whipped cream 正事[正事] zhèngshì one's proper business 余[餘] yú extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me 攻势[攻勢] gōngshì (military) offensive 例如[例如] lìrú for example; for instance; such as 独有[獨有] dúyǒu to own exclusively; unique to; specific; there is only 起身[起身] qǐshēn to get up; to leave; to set forth 念书[念書] niànshū to read; to study 高跟鞋[高跟鞋] gāogēnxié high-heeled shoes 球鞋[球鞋] qiúxié athletic shoes 皮鞋[皮鞋] píxié leather shoes 古老[古老] gǔlǎo ancient; old; age-old 亮度[亮度] liàngdù brightness 虚弱[虛弱] xūruò weak; in poor health 恰恰[恰恰] qiàqià exactly; just; precisely 橘子[橘子] júzi tangerine; CL:個|个[ge4],瓣[ban4] 架子[架子] jiàzi shelf; frame; stand; framework; airs; arrogance //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/425 words - 79 min 点滴[點滴] diǎndī a drip; a little bit; intravenous drip (used to administer drugs) 今年[今年] jīnnián this year 下个月[下個月] xiàgèyuè next month 三十而立[三十而立] sānshí'érlì thirty years old and therefore independent (idiom, from Confucius) 时代[時代] shídài age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4] 经济[經濟] jīngjì economy; economic 稳定[穩定] wěndìng steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify 安定[安定] āndìng stable; quiet; settled; stabilize; maintain; stabilized; calm and orderly 养活[養活] yǎnghuo to provide for; to keep (animals, a family etc); to raise animals; to feed and clothe; support; the necessities of life; to give birth 受苦[受苦] shòukǔ to suffer hardship 苦日子[苦日子] kǔrìzi hard times 苹果[蘋果] píngguǒ apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 累积[累積] lěijī to accumulate 亏[虧] kuī deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... 云和[雲和] Yúnhé Yunhe county in Lishui 麗水|丽水[Li2 shui3], Zhejiang 尿尿[尿尿] niàoniào to pee 凌[凌] líng to approach; to rise high; thick ice; to insult or maltreat 年前[年前] niánqián before the end of the year; before the new year 闽南语[閩南語] Mǐnnányǔ Southern Min, a Sinitic language spoken in southern Fujian and surrounding areas 猜拳[猜拳] cāiquán a finger-guessing game; Morra; rock-paper-scissors game 屋顶[屋頂] wūdǐng roof; CL:個|个[ge4] 屋[屋] wū house; room; CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4] 厝[厝] cuò to lay in place; to put; to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial 埃及[埃及] Āijí Egypt 批[批] pī to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/450 words - 84 min 讲台[講臺] jiǎngtái platform; rostrum; lectern; (teacher's) desk 讯息[訊息] xùnxī information; news; message; text message or SMS 膝[膝] xī knee 脚趾[腳趾] jiǎozhǐ toe 脚底[腳底] jiǎodǐ soles of the feet 丫[丫] yā fork; branch; bifurcation; girl 港[港] gǎng harbor; port; CL:個|个[ge4] 脏话[髒話] zānghuà profanity; obscene language; speaking rudely 嘟[嘟] dū toot; honk; to pout 出台[出臺] chūtái to officially launch (a policy, program etc); to appear on stage; to appear publicly; (of a bar girl) to leave with a client 香港脚[香港腳] Xiānggǎngjiǎo athlete's foot 要强[要強] yàoqiáng eager to excel; eager to get ahead in life; strong-minded 吻[吻] wěn kiss; to kiss; mouth 烦恼[煩惱] fánnǎo to be worried; to be distressed; worries 欲火焚身[慾火焚身] yùhuǒfénshēn burning with desire 愉悦[愉悅] yúyuè joyful; cheerful; delighted; joy; delight 牙[牙] yá tooth; ivory; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 蕙[蕙] huì Coumarouna odorata 不利[不利] bùlì unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental 题目[題目] tímù subject; title; topic; CL:個|个[ge4] 投降[投降] tóuxiáng to surrender; surrender 旧情[舊情] jiùqíng old affection 咪咪[咪咪] mīmī oboe-like musical instrument used in folk music of Gansu, Qinghai etc; (onom.) meow; kitty kitty!; Mimi (Western name); tits (i.e. slang for breasts) 绵绵[綿綿] miánmián continuous; uninterrupted 恐吓[恐嚇] kǒnghè to threaten; to menace //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/475 words - 89 min 黑道[黑道] hēidào dark road; criminal ways; the underworld; see also 白道[bai2 dao4] 无表情[無表情] wúbiǎoqíng expressionless; wooden (expression); blank (face) 低估[低估] dīgū to underestimate; to underrate 甩[甩] shuǎi to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) 免[免] miǎn to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited 麦[麥] mài wheat; barley; oats 胸[胸] xiōng chest; bosom; heart; mind; thorax 拎[拎] līn to lift; to carry in one's hand; Taiwan pr. [ling1] 到位[到位] dàowèi to get to the intended location; to be in place; to be in position; precise; well (done) 加国[加國] Jiāguó Canada 番麦[番麥] fānmài corn (Taiwanese) 搁[擱] gē to place; to put aside; to shelve 忍耐[忍耐] rěnnài to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance 主题[主題] zhǔtí theme; subject 动词[動詞] dòngcí verb 苦海[苦海] kǔhǎi lit. sea of bitterness; abyss of worldly suffering (Buddhist term); depths of misery 心甘情愿[心甘情願] xīngānqíngyuàn delighted to (do sth, idiom); perfectly happy to do; most willing to do 全会[全會] quánhuì plenary session (at a conference); CL:屆|届[jie4] 岗[崗] gǎng mound; policeman's beat 敬重[敬重] jìngzhòng to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem 平手[平手] píngshǒu (sports) draw; tie 烙[烙] lào to brand; to iron; to bake (in a pan) 消音[消音] xiāoyīn to silence 叫嚣[叫囂] jiàoxiāo to hoot 揣摩[揣摩] chuǎimó to analyze; to try to figure out; to try to fathom //Light the Wild - S1/Ep7/489 words - 93 min 杠龟[槓龜] gàngguī to lose one's shirt (gambling); to meet with failure; (Taiwanese, POJ pr. [kòng-ku]) 伤口[傷口] shāngkǒu wound; cut 腌肉[醃肉] yānròu salt pork; bacon; marinaded meat; cured meat 椅[椅] yǐ chair 作弊[作弊] zuòbì to practice fraud; to cheat; to engage in corrupt practices 欸[欸] ǎi sigh; exclamation Eh! 哎呦[哎呦] āiyōu (interjection of surprise, pain, annoyance etc); Oh my!; Uh-oh!; Ah!; Ouch! 甲[甲] jiǎ 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° 艺[藝] yì skill; art 澡[澡] zǎo bath 五峰[五峰] Wǔfēng abbr. for 五峰土家族自治縣|五峰土家族自治县[Wu3 feng1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4], Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County in Hubei; Wufeng township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan 鸡鸡[雞雞] jījī penis (childish) 裸[裸] luǒ naked 月光[月光] yuèguāng moonlight //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/25 words - 5 min 合力[合力] hélì to cooperate 照明[照明] zhàomíng lighting; illumination 姗姗来迟[姍姍來遲] shānshānláichí to be late; to arrive slowly; to be slow in the coming 齐心协力[齊心協力] qíxīnxiélì to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one 度过[度過] dùguò to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through 迷雾[迷霧] míwù dense fog; fig. completely misleading 上午[上午] shàngwǔ morning; CL:個|个[ge4] 早晨[早晨] zǎochén early morning; CL:個|个[ge4] 热气[熱氣] rèqì steam; heat; CL:股[gu3] 野生[野生] yěshēng wild; undomesticated 附上[附上] fùshàng attached; included herewith 参考[參考] cānkǎo consultation; reference; to consult; to refer 愉快[愉快] yúkuài cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted 茶叶蛋[茶葉蛋] cháyèdàn tea egg (egg boiled with flavorings which may include black tea) 茶叶[茶葉] cháyè tea; tea leaves; CL:盒[he2],罐[guan4],包[bao1],片[pian4] 图钉[圖釘] túdīng thumbtack 液[液] yè liquid; fluid; Taiwan pr. [yi4] 油锅[油鍋] yóuguō a deep fryer 即可[即可] jíkě equivalent to 就可以; can then (do sth); can immediately (do sth); (do sth) and that will suffice 握住[握住] wòzhù to grip; to hold 尖[尖] jiān point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed 有意思[有意思] yǒuyìsi interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun 纷纷[紛紛] fēnfēn one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell 钻洞[鑽洞] zuāndòng to bore 工程[工程] gōngchéng engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/50 words - 9 min 扎实[扎實] zhāshi strong; solid; sturdy; firm; practical 赊账[賒賬] shēzhàng to buy or sell on credit; outstanding account; to have an outstanding account 赊[賒] shē to buy or sell on credit; distant; long (time); to forgive 俊俏[俊俏] jùnqiào attractive and intelligent; charming; elegant 脸蛋[臉蛋] liǎndàn cheek; face 本部[本部] běnbù headquarters; head office 色[色] sè color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 打车[打車] dǎchē to take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift 挑拣[挑揀] tiāojiǎn to pick and choose; to select 合格[合格] hégé to meet the standard required; qualified; eligible (voter etc) 佐料[佐料] zuǒliào condiments; seasoning 泡椒[泡椒] pàojiāo pickled pepper 韩国人[韓國人] Hánguórén Korean (person) 蒜味[蒜味] suànwèi garlic odor 谯[譙] qiào ridicule; to blame 驾照[駕照] jiàzhào driver's license 汽车[汽車] qìchē car; automobile; bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 小抄[小抄] xiǎochāo cheat sheet; crib sheet 碾碎[碾碎] niǎnsuì to pulverize; to crush 捣碎[搗碎] dǎosuì to pound into pieces; to mash 记账[記賬] jìzhàng to keep accounts; bookkeeping; to charge to an account 借用[借用] jièyòng to borrow sth for another use; to borrow an idea for one's own use 驾驶[駕駛] jiàshǐ to pilot (ship, airplane etc); to drive 载[載] zài to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously 免费[免費] miǎnfèi free (of charge) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/75 words - 17 min 搭车[搭車] dāchē to ride (in a vehicle); to get a lift; to hitch-hike 驾[駕] jià to harness; to draw (a cart etc); to drive; to pilot; to sail; to ride; your good self; prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞) 碰碰车[碰碰車] pèngpèngchē bumper car 分岔[分岔] fēnchà bifurcation 象棋[象棋] xiàngqí Chinese chess; CL:副[fu4] 棋[棋] qí chess; chess-like game; a game of chess; CL:盤|盘[pan2]; chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 毫升[毫升] háoshēng milliliter 松露[松露] sōnglù truffle 怪味[怪味] guàiwèi strange odor 悠然[悠然] yōurán unhurried; leisurely 下棋[下棋] xiàqí to play chess 勾芡[勾芡] gōuqiàn to thicken with cornstarch 赌[賭] dǔ to bet; to gamble 虐[虐] nüè oppressive; tyrannical 走心[走心] zǒuxīn to take care; to be mindful; (Internet slang) to be moved by sth; poignant; to have deep feelings for sb; to lose one's heart to sb 金针[金針] jīnzhēn needle used in embroidery or sewing; acupuncture needle; orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva) 倒下[倒下] dǎoxià to collapse; to topple over 蓄势待发[蓄勢待發] xùshìdàifā to wait for action after having accumulated power, energy etc 手腕[手腕] shǒuwàn wrist; trickery; finesse; ability; skill 发表[發表] fābiǎo to issue; to publish 红辣椒[紅辣椒] hónglàjiāo hot red pepper; chili 小米椒[小米椒] xiǎomǐjiāo same as 朝天椒[chao2 tian1 jiao1] 酸菜[酸菜] suāncài pickled vegetables, especially Chinese cabbage 天分[天分] tiānfèn natural gift; talent 求救[求救] qiújiù to cry for help //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/100 words - 22 min 装作[裝作] zhuāngzuò to pretend; to feign; to act a part 事不关己[事不關己] shìbùguānjǐ a matter of no concern to oneself (idiom) 棋局[棋局] qíjú state of play in a game of chess; (old) chessboard 智囊团[智囊團] zhìnángtuán think tank; brain trust 四处[四處] sìchù all over the place; everywhere and all directions 的士[的士] dīshì taxi (loanword) 观[觀] guān to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook 活体[活體] huótǐ living body; live specimen 小鸡[小雞] xiǎojī chick 史[史] shǐ history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China 莱姆[萊姆] láimǔ lime (loanword) 文件[文件] wénjiàn document; file; CL:份[fen4] 天花板[天花板] tiānhuābǎn ceiling 午安[午安] wǔ'ān Good afternoon!; Hello (daytime greeting) 怀抱[懷抱] huáibào to hug; to cherish; within the bosom (of the family); to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc) 弹射[彈射] tánshè to catapult; to launch; to eject (from a plane); to shoot 积分[積分] jīfēn integral (calculus); accumulated points (in sports, at school etc); total credits earned by student; bonus points in a benefit scheme 较[較] jiào to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiao3] 生育[生育] shēngyù to bear; to give birth; to grow; to rear; to bring up (children); fertility 动身[動身] dòngshēn to go on a journey; to leave 体[體] tǐ body; form; style; system; substance; to experience; aspect (linguistics) 试射[試射] shìshè to test-fire; to conduct a missile test 崖[崖] yá precipice; cliff; Taiwan pr. [yai2] 几分[幾分] jǐfēn somewhat; a bit 过往[過往] guòwǎng to come and go; to have friendly relations with; in the past; previous //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/125 words - 28 min 未必[未必] wèibì not necessarily; maybe not 苦工[苦工] kǔgōng hard labor (in penal code); coolie 鸡冠[雞冠] jīguān crest; cockscomb 相依[相依] xiāngyī to be interdependent 面积[面積] miànjī area (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area; tract of land 瞧不起[瞧不起] qiáobùqǐ to look down upon; to hold in contempt 肚[肚] dù belly 水准[水準] shuǐzhǔn level (of achievement etc); standard; level (surveying) 激怒[激怒] jīnù to infuriate; to enrage; to exasperate 失误[失誤] shīwù lapse; mistake; to make a mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc) 多余[多餘] duōyú superfluous; unnecessary; surplus 生死[生死] shēngsǐ life or death 江山[江山] jiāngshān rivers and mountains; landscape; country 助跑[助跑] zhùpǎo to run up (pole vault, javelin, bowling etc); approach; run-up; (aviation) takeoff run 弓箭步[弓箭步] gōngjiànbù bow-and-arrow step (dance step) 搔[搔] sāo to scratch; old variant of 騷|骚[sao1] 毫不犹豫[毫不猶豫] háobùyóuyù without the slightest hesitation 捡尸[撿屍] jiǎnshī (slang) to target an intoxicated person for sexual assault 民间[民間] mínjiān among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments 夸[誇] kuā to boast; to exaggerate; to praise 无条件[無條件] wútiáojiàn unconditional 保送[保送] bǎosòng to recommend (for admission to school) 虚发[虛發] xūfā to miss the target (with a bullet or an arrow) 不见得[不見得] bùjiànde not necessarily; not likely 悠哉[悠哉] yōuzāi see 悠哉悠哉[you1 zai1 you1 zai1] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/150 words - 34 min 上瘾[上癮] shàngyǐn to get into a habit; to become addicted 邀约[邀約] yāoyuē to invite; to make an appointment 披萨[披薩] pīsà pizza (loanword) 送还[送還] sònghuán to return; to give back; to send back; to repatriate 野[野] yě field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; feral 小牛[小牛] xiǎoniú calf; (coll.) lower-priced model of Lamborghini 法拉利[法拉利] Fǎlālì Ferrari 定点[定點] dìngdiǎn to determine a location; designated; appointed; specific; fixed (time); fixed point (geometry); fixed-point (number) 亲切[親切] qīnqiè amiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar 高丽[高麗] Gāolí Korean Goryeo dynasty, 918-1392; Korea, esp. in context of art and culture 日夜[日夜] rìyè day and night; around the clock 中央[中央] zhōngyāng central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state) 未知[未知] wèizhī unknown 溜[溜] liū to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate 蝶[蝶] dié butterfly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 廊[廊] láng corridor; veranda; porch 谷[谷] gǔ valley 体重[體重] tǐzhòng body weight 十分之一[十分之一] shífēnzhīyī one tenth 劳力[勞力] láolì labor; able-bodied worker; laborer; work force 公布[公佈] gōngbù to announce; to make public; to publish 身高[身高] shēngāo (a person's) height 袖套[袖套] xiùtào sleeve cover; outer sleeve 山谷[山谷] shāngǔ valley; ravine 作为[作為] zuòwéi one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/175 words - 39 min 多样性[多樣性] duōyàngxìng variegation; diversity 提供[提供] tígōng to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish 密集[密集] mìjí concentrated; crowded together; intensive; compressed 草本植物[草本植物] cǎoběnzhíwù herbaceous plant 龙船[龍船] lóngchuán dragon boat (used at 端午[Duan1 wu3], the Dragon Boat Festival) 草本[草本] cǎoběn grass; herb 凤蝶[鳳蝶] fèngdié swallowtail butterfly 乔木[喬木] qiáomù tree, esp. with recognizable trunk (as opposed to 灌木[guan4 mu4], bush or shrub) 平行[平行] píngxíng parallel; of equal rank; simultaneous 交错[交錯] jiāocuò to crisscross; to intertwine 疑似[疑似] yísì to be suspected to be; deceptive; plausible but fallacious 闪开[閃開] shǎnkāi to get out of the way 滑倒[滑倒] huádǎo to slip (lose one's footing) 敲开[敲開] qiāokāi to get sth open by tapping or striking it; (figuratively, when followed by sth like ∼的大門|∼的大门) to open the door to ~; to gain access to ~ 种植[種植] zhòngzhí to plant; to grow 称重[稱重] chēngzhòng to weigh 人体[人體] réntǐ human body 重器[重器] zhòngqì treasure 精密[精密] jīngmì accuracy; exact; precise; refined 减[減] jiǎn to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish 公斤[公斤] gōngjīn kilogram (kg) 重力[重力] zhònglì gravity 预想[預想] yùxiǎng to anticipate; to expect 好哇[好哇] hǎowā hurray!; hurrah!; yippee! 遥远[遙遠] yáoyuǎn distant; remote //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/200 words - 44 min 回应[回應] huíyìng to respond; response 姓氏[姓氏] xìngshì family name 辛勤[辛勤] xīnqín hardworking; industrious 劳动[勞動] láodòng work; toil; physical labor; CL:次[ci4] 周围[周圍] zhōuwéi surroundings; environment; to encompass 外星[外星] wàixīng alien; extraterrestrial 修剪[修剪] xiūjiǎn to prune; to trim 会长[會長] huìzhǎng president of a club, committee etc 惊险[驚險] jīngxiǎn thrilling; a thriller 脊椎骨[脊椎骨] jǐzhuīgǔ vertebra 树苗[樹苗] shùmiáo sapling 头晕[頭暈] tóuyūn dizzy 菜圃[菜圃] càipǔ vegetable field; vegetable bed 相较[相較] xiāngjiào to compare 意义[意義] yìyì sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 木本植物[木本植物] mùběnzhíwù woody plant 公[公] gōng 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) 记号[記號] jìhao mark; symbol; notation; seal 感人[感人] gǎnrén touching; moving 心灵[心靈] xīnlíng bright; smart; quick-witted; heart; thoughts; spirit 不得了[不得了] bùdéliǎo desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly 果子[果子] guǒzi fruit 橡实[橡實] xiàngshí acorn 壳[殼] qiào shell; carapace; crust (earth's crust etc); also pr. [ke2] 斗[斗] dǒu dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4]; decaliter; peck; cup or dipper shaped object; old variant of 陡[dou3] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/225 words - 49 min 甲虫[甲蟲] jiǎchóng beetle 昆虫[昆蟲] kūnchóng insect; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],堆[dui1] 流出[流出] liúchū to flow out; to disgorge; to effuse 树液[樹液] shùyè tree sap 氏[氏] shì clan name; maiden name 栎[櫟] lì oak; Quercus serrata 纪念[紀念] jìniàn to commemorate; to remember; CL:個|个[ge4] 背后[背後] bèihòu behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 回馈[回饋] huíkuì to repay a favor; to give back; feedback 茁壮[茁壯] zhuózhuàng healthy and strong; sturdy; thriving; vigorous; robust; flourishing 换人[換人] huànrén to replace sb (personnel, sports team player etc); substitution 客满[客滿] kèmǎn to have a full house; to be sold out; no vacancy 率先[率先] shuàixiān to take the lead; to show initiative 奔[奔] bēn to hurry; to rush; to run quickly; to elope 壮[壯] zhuàng to strengthen; strong; robust 汉[漢] hàn man 玩乐[玩樂] wánlè to play around; to disport oneself 肤浅[膚淺] fūqiǎn skin-deep; superficial; shallow 内涵[內涵] nèihán meaningful content; implication; connotation (semantics); inner qualities (of a person) 非常感谢[非常感謝] fēichánggǎnxiè extremely grateful; very thankful 阿妈[阿媽] āmā grandma (paternal) (Tw); (dialect) mother; nurse; amah; (Manchu) father 踏上[踏上] tàshàng to set foot on; to step on or into 树丛[樹叢] shùcóng thicket; undergrowth 胜利者[勝利者] shènglìzhě victor; winner 不忙[不忙] bùmáng there's no hurry; take one's time //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/250 words - 58 min 白酒[白酒] báijiǔ baijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum 种草[種草] zhòngcǎo (Internet slang) to recommend a product to sb 推销员[推銷員] tuīxiāoyuán sales representative; salesperson 惊天动地[驚天動地] jīngtiāndòngdì world-shaking (idiom) 在于[在於] zàiyú to be in; to lie in; to consist in; to depend on; to rest with 染[染] rǎn to dye; to catch (a disease); to acquire (bad habits etc); to contaminate; to add color washes to a painting 受骗[受騙] shòupiàn to be cheated; to be taken in; to be hoodwinked 战犯[戰犯] zhànfàn war criminal 油鸡[油雞] yóujī a variety of chicken 凉拌[涼拌] liángbàn salad with dressing; cold vegetables dressed with sauce (e.g. coleslaw) 薄片[薄片] báopiàn thin slice; thin section; flake; Taiwan pr. [bo2 pian4] 遭[遭] zāo to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident 摩托车[摩托車] mótuōchē motorbike; motorcycle (loanword); CL:輛|辆[liang4],部[bu4] 长进[長進] zhǎngjìn to make progress; progress 水下[水下] shuǐxià under the water; submarine 汆[汆] cuān quick-boil; to boil for a short time 觉[覺] jiào a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[chang2] 觉[覺] jué to feel; to find that; thinking; awake; aware 脸红[臉紅] liǎnhóng to blush; to redden (with shame, indignation etc) 邱[邱] qiū mound 卷起[卷起] juǎnqǐ variant of 捲起|卷起[juan3 qi3] 吸引[吸引] xīyǐn to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 一时[一時] yīshí a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time 翻炒[翻炒] fānchǎo to stir-fry 莫名[莫名] mòmíng indescribable; ineffable 鸡婆[雞婆] jīpó (dialect) hen; prostitute; (Tw) interfering; nosy; busybody (from Taiwanese 家婆, POJ pr. [ke-pô]) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/275 words - 69 min 干扰[干擾] gānrǎo to disturb; to interfere; perturbation; interference (physics) 蒸发[蒸發] zhēngfā to evaporate; evaporation 监工[監工] jiāngōng workplace overseer; foreman 滚筒[滾筒] gǔntǒng roller; cylinder (machine part); drum 晚间[晚間] wǎnjiān evening; night 费力[費力] fèilì to expend a great deal of effort 断然[斷然] duànrán resolute; definitive; categorically; absolutely 唉唉[唉唉] āi'āi (onom.) sighing voice; crying sound 尤其是[尤其是] yóuqíshì especially; most of all; above all; in particular 扩散[擴散] kuòsàn to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse; spread; proliferation; diffusion 甘甜[甘甜] gāntián sweet 酒味[酒味] jiǔwèi smell of alcohol; flavoring of rum or other liquor in food; aroma or nose (of wine) 自告奋勇[自告奮勇] zìgàofènyǒng to volunteer for; to offer to undertake 半点[半點] bàndiǎn the least bit 酸梅[酸梅] suānméi pickled plum; Japanese umeboshi 提拉米苏[提拉米蘇] tílāmǐsū tiramisu (loanword) 坐月子[坐月子] zuòyuèzi to convalesce for a month following childbirth, following a special diet, and observing various taboos to protect the body from exposure to the "wind" 面面[面面] miànmiàn multiple viewpoints 有够[有夠] yǒugòu very; extremely 热呼呼[熱呼呼] rèhūhū variant of 熱乎乎|热乎乎[re4 hu1 hu1] 燥[燥] zào dry; parched; impatient 光明[光明] guāngmíng light; radiance; (fig.) bright (prospects etc); openhearted 无敌[無敵] wúdí unequalled; without rival; a paragon 茼蒿[茼蒿] tónghāo crown daisy; garland chrysanthemum; Chrysanthemum coronarium 一小撮[一小撮] yīxiǎocuō handful (of) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/300 words - 74 min 不可能[不可能] bùkěnéng impossible; cannot; not able 妈咪[媽咪] māmi mommy (loanword) 置身事外[置身事外] zhìshēnshìwài not to get involved; to stay out of it 让座[讓座] ràngzuò to give up one's seat for sb 担当[擔當] dāndāng to take upon oneself; to assume 桑[桑] sāng mulberry tree 秒杀[秒殺] miǎoshā (Internet) flash sale; (sports or online gaming) rapid dispatch of an opponent 好受[好受] hǎoshòu feeling better; to be more at ease 胡乱[胡亂] húluàn careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how MV[MV] MV desirability as a partner (abbr. for "mate value"); music video 社交[社交] shèjiāo interaction; social contact 炙[炙] zhì to broil; to roast 焗[焗] jú (dialect) to cook in salt or sand, inside a sealed pot; to steam; to bake 加工[加工] jiāgōng to process; processing; working (of machinery) 乌鱼[烏魚] wūyú gray mullet (Mugil cephalus); snakehead fish (family Channidae) 仔细[仔細] zǐxì careful; attentive; cautious 销[銷] xiāo to melt (metal); to cancel or annul; to sell; to spend; to fasten with a bolt; bolt or pin 淹死[淹死] yānsǐ to drown 浸没[浸沒] jìnmò to immerse; to swamp 臀[臀] tún butt; buttocks 绝望[絕望] juéwàng to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation 教练[教練] jiàoliàn instructor; sports coach; trainer; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 难度[難度] nándù trouble; problem 蹲下[蹲下] dūnxià to squat down; to crouch 牢靠[牢靠] láokào firm and solid; robust; reliable //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/325 words - 78 min 马路[馬路] mǎlù street; road; CL:條|条[tiao2] 痛楚[痛楚] tòngchǔ pain; anguish; suffering 扳[扳] bān to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation); to recoup 典礼[典禮] diǎnlǐ celebration; ceremony 拇趾[拇趾] mǔzhǐ big toe 缺乏[缺乏] quēfá to lack; to be short of; lack; shortage 电力[電力] diànlì electrical power; electricity 坚固[堅固] jiāngù firm; firmly; hard; stable 树枝[樹枝] shùzhī branch; twig 耍[耍] shuǎ to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 作用[作用] zuòyòng to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; to play a role; corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization; CL:個|个[ge4] 最终[最終] zuìzhōng final; ultimate 改用[改用] gǎiyòng to change over to; to switch to; to use (sth different) 烹煮[烹煮] pēngzhǔ to cook; to boil 出丑[出醜] chūchǒu shameful; scandalous; to be humiliated; to make a fool of sb or oneself; to make sb lose face 寒[寒] hán cold; poor; to tremble 击败[擊敗] jībài to defeat; to beat 圆满[圓滿] yuánmǎn satisfactory; consummate; perfect 一家人[一家人] yījiārén household; the whole family 宠[寵] chǒng to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor 仙女[仙女] xiānnǚ fairy 棒棒糖[棒棒糖] bàngbàngtáng lollipop; sucker; CL:根[gen1] 妈妈桑[媽媽桑] māmasāng mama-san, middle-aged woman who runs a brothel, bar etc (loanword from Japanese); madam 想必[想必] xiǎngbì presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely 专家[專家] zhuānjiā expert; specialist; CL:個|个[ge4] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/350 words - 82 min 沙哑[沙啞] shāyǎ hoarse; rough 鬼火[鬼火] guǐhuǒ will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern 名称[名稱] míngchēng name (of a thing); name (of an organization) 写字[寫字] xiězì to write characters 爷[爺] yé grandpa; old gentleman 跨年[跨年] kuànián to step into the new year; New Year 风火轮[風火輪] fēnghuǒlún (martial arts) wind-and-fire wheel, weapon used in hand-to-hand fighting; (Daoism) a magical pair of wheels on which one can stand to ride at great speed, used by Nezha 哪吒[Ne2 zha5]; (fig.) never-ending treadmill 定时炸弹[定時炸彈] dìngshízhàdàn time bomb 烟花[煙花] yānhuā fireworks; prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater) 火焰[火焰] huǒyàn blaze; flame 迷住[迷住] mízhu to fascinate; to strongly attract; to obsess; to infatuate; to captivate; to enchant 天线宝宝[天線寶寶] TiānxiànBǎobǎo Teletubbies 娱[娛] yú to amuse 单纯[單純] dānchún simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 扫[掃] sǎo to sweep 扫[掃] sào broom 划[划] huá to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth) 拳[拳] quán fist; boxing 祥和[祥和] xiánghé auspicious and peaceful 在场[在場] zàichǎng to be present; to be on the scene 曾[曾] céng once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 声道[聲道] shēngdào sound track; audio channel 环绕[環繞] huánrào to surround; to circle; to revolve around 音效[音效] yīnxiào sound effect 休息室[休息室] xiūxīshì lobby; lounge 男孩[男孩] nánhái boy; CL:個|个[ge4] //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/375 words - 85 min 北京[北京] Běijīng Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China; Peking; PRC government 隔[隔] gé to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of 走道[走道] zǒudào pavement; sidewalk; path; walk; footpath; aisle 空姐[空姐] kōngjiě abbr. for 空中小姐; stewardess; air hostess; female flight attendant 平地[平地] píngdì to level the land; level ground; plain 减压[減壓] jiǎnyā to reduce pressure; to relax 坐好[坐好] zuòhǎo to sit properly; to sit up straight 轮椅[輪椅] lúnyǐ wheelchair 马桶[馬桶] mǎtǒng chamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet; toilet bowl 马尾[馬尾] mǎwěi ponytail (hairstyle); horse's tail; slender fibers like horse's tail (applies to various plants) 带坏[帶壞] dàihuài to lead astray 护照[護照] hùzhào passport; CL:本[ben3],個|个[ge4] 梳妆台[梳妝檯] shūzhuāngtái dressing table 入境[入境] rùjìng to enter a country 遗失[遺失] yíshī to lose; lost 墨[墨] mò ink stick; China ink; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead 定律[定律] dìnglǜ scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy); (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts") 介入[介入] jièrù to intervene; to get involved 启动[啟動] qǐdòng to start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion; to launch (an operation); to activate (a plan) 巴黎[巴黎] Bālí Paris, capital of France 整套[整套] zhěngtào entire set 睡衣[睡衣] shuìyī night clothes; pajamas 敷[敷] fū to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough 面膜[面膜] miànmó facial mask; cleanser; face pack; facial (treatment) 假发[假髮] jiǎfà wig //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/400 words - 88 min 过关[過關] guòguān to cross a barrier; to get through (an ordeal); to pass (a test); to reach (a standard) 花莲[花蓮] Huālián Hualien, city and county on the east coast of Taiwan 梯[梯] tī ladder; stairs 坪[坪] píng a plain; ping, unit of area equal to approx. 3.3058 square meters (used in Japan and Taiwan) 裸体[裸體] luǒtǐ naked 屏障[屏障] píngzhàng barrier 沙子[沙子] shāzi sand; grit; CL:粒[li4],把[ba3] 巴厘岛[巴厘島] BālíDǎo Bali (island in Indonesia) 泳[泳] yǒng swimming; to swim 别墅[別墅] biéshù villa; CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 大便[大便] dàbiàn to defecate; excrement; feces 碾压[碾壓] niǎnyā to crush or compact by means of a roller 众人[眾人] zhòngrén everyone 十三[十三] shísān thirteen; 13 幺[么] yāo youngest; most junior; tiny; one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military); one or ace on dice or dominoes; variant of 吆[yao1], to shout 奇[奇] qí strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually 慷[慷] kāng generous; magnanimous 花色[花色] huāsè variety; design and color; suit (cards) 接通[接通] jiētōng to connect; to put through 通话[通話] tōnghuà to hold a conversation; to talk over the telephone; phone call 放枪[放槍] fàngqiāng to open fire; to shoot a gun 改天[改天] gǎitiān another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check 光荣[光榮] guāngróng honor and glory; glorious 学号[學號] xuéhào student ID number 讲到[講到] jiǎngdào to talk about sth //Light the Wild - S1/Ep8/418 words - 91 min 情书[情書] qíngshū love letter 划[劃] huà to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character 放学[放學] fàngxué to dismiss students at the end of the school day 咚[咚] dōng boom (of a drum) 穿着[穿著] chuānzhuó attire; clothes; dress 裙子[裙子] qúnzi skirt; CL:條|条[tiao2] 回溯[回溯] huísù to recall; to look back upon 马灯[馬燈] mǎdēng barn lantern; kerosene lamp 插播[插播] chābō to interrupt (a radio or TV program) with a commercial insert, breaking news etc; to put a call on hold 就学[就學] jiùxué to attend school 科系[科系] kēxì department 班上[班上] bānshàng (in the) class 赏[賞] shǎng to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) 赎罪[贖罪] shúzuì to atone for one's crime; to buy freedom from punishment; redemption; atonement 裂痕[裂痕] lièhén crack; gap; split 添[添] tiān to add; to increase; to replenish 滋味[滋味] zīwèi taste; flavor; feeling 祐[祐] yòu (of divinity) to bless; to protect //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/25 words - 4 min 出走[出走] chūzǒu to leave home; to go off; to run away 溶[溶] róng to dissolve; soluble 荒芜[荒蕪] huāngwú left to return to unchecked growth; overgrown; grown wild 野地[野地] yědì wilderness 将要[將要] jiāngyào will; shall; to be going to 南投[南投] Nántóu Nantou city and county in central Taiwan 仁爱乡[仁愛鄉] Rén'àixiāng Renai or Jenai township in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan 荒地[荒地] huāngdì wasteland; uncultivated land 知情[知情] zhīqíng to know the facts; to understand; to be familiar with the situation 孤零零[孤零零] gūlínglíng lone; isolated and without help; all alone; solitary 伫立[佇立] zhùlì to stand for a long time 点穴[點穴] diǎnxué to hit a pressure point (martial arts); dim mak; see also 點脈|点脉[dian3 mai4] 意愿[意願] yìyuàn aspiration; wish (for); desire 朗诵[朗誦] lǎngsòng to read aloud with expression; to recite; to declaim 事先[事先] shìxiān in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior 配备[配備] pèibèi to allocate; to provide; to outfit with 移动[移動] yídòng to move; movement; migration; mobile; portable 器[器] qì device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2] 新奇[新奇] xīnqí novelty; new and odd 流动[流動] liúdòng to flow; to circulate; to go from place to place; to be mobile; (of assets) liquid 结构[結構] jiégòu structure; composition; makeup; architecture; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 污[污] wū dirty; filthy; foul; corrupt; to smear; to defile; dirt; filth 物[物] wù thing; object; matter; abbr. for physics 物理 就地[就地] jiùdì locally; on the spot 野放[野放] yěfàng to release (an animal) into the wild //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/50 words - 10 min 漂走[漂走] piàozǒu to float away; to drift; to be swept off 淹水[淹水] yānshuǐ to be flooded 服侍[服侍] fúshi to attend to; to care for (patients etc); to look after; to wait upon; to serve; also written 伏侍, see also 服事[fu2 shi4] 高密度[高密度] gāomìdù high density 浓缩[濃縮] nóngsuō to concentrate (a liquid); concentration; espresso coffee; abbr. for 意式濃縮咖啡|意式浓缩咖啡 联络[聯絡] liánluò to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection 效率[效率] xiàolǜ efficiency 伴[伴] bàn partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany 焦虑[焦慮] jiāolǜ anxious; worried; apprehensive 摔倒[摔倒] shuāidǎo to fall down; to slip and fall; to throw sb to the ground 活力[活力] huólì energy; vitality; vigor; vital force 摆设[擺設] bǎishè to arrange; to set out; to decorate; to display; decorative items 尿[尿] niào to urinate; urine; CL:泡[pao1] 好恶[好惡] hàowù lit. likes and dislikes; preferences; taste 脏脏[髒髒] zāngzāng dirty 倒地[倒地] dǎodì to fall to the ground 阴凉[陰涼] yīnliáng shady 溯[溯] sù to go upstream; to trace the source 溪[溪] xī creek; rivulet 团[團] tuán round; lump; ball; to roll into a ball; to gather; regiment; group; society; classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke) 齐[齊] qí neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out 超重[超重] chāozhòng overweight (baggage, freight) 一点一滴[一點一滴] yīdiǎnyīdī bit by bit; every little bit 搭建[搭建] dājiàn to build (esp. with simple materials); to knock together (a temporary shed); to rig up 真人秀[真人秀] zhēnrénxiù reality show (loanword) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/75 words - 19 min 童子军[童子軍] tóngzǐjūn child soldiers; juvenile militia 强势[強勢] qiángshì strong; powerful; (linguistics) emphatic; intensive 领导[領導] lǐngdǎo lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 介意[介意] jièyì to care about; to take offense; to mind 冲突[衝突] chōngtū conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention 滑雪[滑雪] huáxuě to ski; skiing 专用[專用] zhuānyòng special; dedicated 棚[棚] péng shed; canopy; shack 重大[重大] zhòngdà great; important; major; significant 板[板] bǎn board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); CL:塊|块[kuai4]; accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious 泉[泉] quán spring (small stream); mouth of a spring; coin (archaic) 上游[上游] shàngyóu upper reaches (of a river); upper level; upper echelon; upstream 四分之一[四分之一] sìfēnzhīyī one-quarter 取水[取水] qǔshuǐ water intake; to obtain water (from a well etc) 大队[大隊] dàduì group; a large body of; production brigade; military group 海藻[海藻] hǎizǎo seaweed; marine alga; kelp 蛮干[蠻幹] mángàn to act rashly; to act precipitously regardless of the consequences; reckless; foolhardy; daredevil 净[淨] jìng clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role 离家出走[離家出走] líjiāchūzǒu to leave home (to live somewhere else) 飘[飄] piāo to float 独自[獨自] dúzì alone 对半[對半] duìbàn half-and-half; 50-50; to double 出外[出外] chūwài to go out; to leave for another place 了解[瞭解] liǎojiě to understand; to realize; to find out 刑警[刑警] xíngjǐng abbr. for 刑事警察[xing2 shi4 jing3 cha2]; criminal police //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/100 words - 25 min 勘查[勘查] kānchá variant of 勘察[kan1 cha2] 组装[組裝] zǔzhuāng to assemble and install 内容[內容] nèiróng content; substance; details; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 尽量[儘量] jǐnliàng as much as possible; to the greatest extent 乖巧[乖巧] guāiqiǎo clever (child); smart; lovable; cute 无名英雄[無名英雄] wúmíngyīngxióng unnamed hero 开饭[開飯] kāifàn to serve a meal 等于[等於] děngyú to equal; to be tantamount to 打发[打發] dǎfa to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc) 打水漂[打水漂] dǎshuǐpiāo to skip stones (on water); (coll.) to squander one's money on a bad investment 隔间[隔間] géjiān compartment; booth; cubicle; partitioned-off area 水箱[水箱] shuǐxiāng water tank; radiator (automobile); cistern; lavabo 朝向[朝向] cháoxiàng toward; to face; to open onto; to turn towards; orientation; exposure; Qibla (Islam) 寂寥[寂寥] jìliáo lonely; still; desolate; (classical) 关门[關門] guānmén to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently) 流通[流通] liútōng to circulate; to distribute; circulation; distribution 优美[優美] yōuměi graceful; fine; elegant 河[河] hé river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 散发[散發] sànfā to distribute; to emit; to issue 台南[台南] Táinán Tainan (city and county in Taiwan) 担仔面[擔仔麵] dànzǎimiàn ta-a noodles or danzai noodles, popular snack originating from Tainan 蝇[蠅] yíng fly; musca; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 章[章] zhāng chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge; regulation; order 飨宴[饗宴] xiǎngyàn feast; banquet 点点[點點] diǎndiǎn point; speck //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/125 words - 33 min 手动[手動] shǒudòng manual; manually operated; manual gear-change 蚊[蚊] wén mosquito 湿答答[濕答答] shīdādā soaking wet 晴[晴] qíng clear; fine (weather) 先前[先前] xiānqián before; previously 有始有终[有始有終] yǒushǐyǒuzhōng where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth; to carry things through; I started, so I'll finish. 屎[屎] shǐ stool; feces; ear wax; nasal mucus 阪[阪] bǎn slope; hillside 颈[頸] jǐng neck 梅花[梅花] méihuā plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect) 闪亮[閃亮] shǎnliàng brilliant; shiny; a flare; to glisten; to twinkle 香炉[香爐] xiānglú a censer (for burning incense); incense burner; thurible 锅铲[鍋鏟] guōchǎn wok spatula 配合[配合] pèihé 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 存档[存檔] cúndàng to file; to save a file (computer); saved data (for a video game etc) 打雷[打雷] dǎléi to rumble with thunder; clap of thunder 增[增] zēng to increase; to expand; to add 韧[韌] rèn annealed; pliable but strong; tough; tenacious 胶质[膠質] jiāozhì colloid; gelatinous matter 肠子[腸子] chángzi intestines 橡皮筋[橡皮筋] xiàngpíjīn rubber band 顾客[顧客] gùkè client; customer; CL:位[wei4] 一阵子[一陣子] yīzhènzi a while; a spell; a short time; a burst 风情[風情] fēngqíng mien; bearing; grace; amorous feelings; flirtatious expressions; local conditions and customs; wind force, direction etc 喜好[喜好] xǐhào to like; fond of; to prefer; to love; one's tastes; preference //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/150 words - 40 min 不时[不時] bùshí from time to time; now and then; occasionally; frequently 阵雨[陣雨] zhènyǔ shower 小雨[小雨] xiǎoyǔ light rain; drizzle 柱子[柱子] zhùzi pillar; CL:根[gen1] 柱[柱] zhù pillar; CL:根[gen1] 牢[牢] láo firm; sturdy; fold (for animals); sacrifice; prison 填[填] tián to fill or stuff; (of a form etc) to fill in 水桶[水桶] shuǐtǒng bucket 装满[裝滿] zhuāngmǎn to fill up 雨衣[雨衣] yǔyī raincoat; CL:件[jian4] 纳闷[納悶] nàmèn puzzled; bewildered 火把[火把] huǒbǎ torch; CL:把[ba3] 争论[爭論] zhēnglùn to argue; to debate; to contend; argument; contention; controversy; debate; CL:次[ci4],場|场[chang3] 窃笑[竊笑] qièxiào to snigger; to titter 不顺[不順] bùshùn unfavorable; adverse 滤芯[濾芯] lǜxīn filter cartridge; filter 妥协[妥協] tuǒxié to compromise; to reach terms; a compromise 啊哟[啊喲] āyo interjection of surprise or pain; Oh; Ow; My goodness! 过滤器[過濾器] guòlǜqì filtering apparatus; (machine) filter 远端[遠端] yuǎnduān far end; remote end; remote; distant 实况[實況] shíkuàng live (e.g. broadcast or recording); what is actually happening; scene; the real situation 播报[播報] bōbào to announce; to read (the news) 防水[防水] fángshuǐ waterproof 全体[全體] quántǐ all; entire 水源[水源] shuǐyuán water source; water supply; headwaters of a river //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/175 words - 54 min 文明[文明] wénmíng civilized; civilization; culture; CL:個|个[ge4] 社会[社會] shèhuì society; CL:個|个[ge4] 功用[功用] gōngyòng function 发挥[發揮] fāhuī to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme) 槽[槽] cáo trough; manger; groove; channel; (Tw) (computing) hard drive 寿星[壽星] shòuxīng god of longevity; elderly person whose birthday is being celebrated 水分[水分] shuǐfèn moisture content; (fig.) overstatement; padding 电解质[電解質] diànjiězhì electrolyte 热量[熱量] rèliàng heat; quantity of heat; calorific value 照相机[照相機] zhàoxiàngjī camera; CL:個|个[ge4],架[jia4],部[bu4],台[tai2],隻|只[zhi1] 年份[年份] niánfen particular year; certain year; given year 底片[底片] dǐpiàn negative; photographic plate 转卖[轉賣] zhuǎnmài to resell 古早[古早] gǔzǎo (Tw) old times; former times 远视[遠視] yuǎnshì farsighted; hyperopia or hypermetropia (farsightedness) 戳穿[戳穿] chuōchuān to puncture; to lay bear or expose (lies etc) 祝福[祝福] zhùfú blessings; to wish sb well 装有[裝有] zhuāngyǒu fitted with 留给[留給] liúgěi to set aside for 电子[電子] diànzǐ electronic; electron (particle physics) 无言[無言] wúyán to remain silent; to have nothing to say 起哄[起鬨] qǐhòng to heckle; rowdy jeering; to create a disturbance 疑心[疑心] yíxīn suspicion; to suspect 恶劣[惡劣] èliè vile; nasty; of very poor quality 狠毒[狠毒] hěndú vicious; malicious; savage //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/200 words - 66 min 妄想[妄想] wàngxiǎng to attempt vainly; a vain attempt; delusion 症[症] zhèng disease; illness 躲避球[躲避球] duǒbìqiú dodgeball 报数[報數] bàoshù number off! (command in military drill); count off! 接球[接球] jiēqiú to receive a served ball (volleyball, tennis etc); to catch a ball thrown by sb 接住[接住] jiēzhù to catch (sth thrown etc); to receive (sth given); to accept 闪避[閃避] shǎnbì to dodge; to sidestep 砸[砸] zá to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle 听不懂[聽不懂] tīngbudǒng unable to make sense of what one is hearing 情商[情商] qíngshāng emotional quotient (EQ); emotional IQ; abbr. for 情緒商數|情绪商数[qing2 xu4 shang1 shu4] 有惊无险[有驚無險] yǒujīngwúxiǎn to be more scared than hurt (idiom); to get through a daunting experience without mishap 八步[八步] Bābù Babu district of Hezhou city 賀州市|贺州市[He4 zhou1 shi4], Guangxi 友好[友好] yǒuhǎo friendly; amicable; close friend 抵销[抵銷] dǐxiāo variant of 抵消[di3 xiao1] 落枕[落枕] làozhěn to have a stiff neck after sleeping; (of the head) to touch the pillow 溪谷[溪谷] xīgǔ valley; gorge 被迫[被迫] bèipò to be compelled; to be forced 终止[終止] zhōngzhǐ to stop; to terminate (law) 死定[死定] sǐdìng to be screwed; to be toast 小声[小聲] xiǎoshēng in a low voice; (speak) in whispers 得失[得失] déshī gains and losses; success and failure; merits and demerits 欠扁[欠扁] qiànbiǎn annoying; infuriating; deserving of a good spanking 路人[路人] lùrén passer-by; stranger 假动作[假動作] jiǎdòngzuò fake move or pass (sports); feint 无水[無水] wúshuǐ anhydrous (chemistry); waterless; dehydrated //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/225 words - 76 min 耳膜[耳膜] ěrmó eardrum; tympanum (of the middle ear); tympanic membrane 阳春面[陽春麵] yángchūnmiàn plain noodles in broth 下面[下麵] xiàmiàn to boil noodles 无视[無視] wúshì to ignore; to disregard 角度[角度] jiǎodù angle; point of view 修理[修理] xiūlǐ to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 人马[人馬] rénmǎ men and horses; troops; group of people; troop; staff; centaur 冻[凍] dòng to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly 催[催] cuī to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite 照亮[照亮] zhàoliàng to illuminate; to light up; lighting 杆[桿] gǎn stick; pole; lever; classifier for long objects such as guns 漆[漆] qī paint; lacquer; CL:道[dao4]; to paint (furniture, walls etc) 看不出[看不出] kànbuchū can't see; can't make out; unable to tell 淋浴[淋浴] línyù to take a shower; shower 溶液[溶液] róngyè solution (chemistry) 可乐[可樂] kělè amusing; entertaining; (loanword) cola 某种[某種] mǒuzhǒng some kind (of) 热水器[熱水器] rèshuǐqì water heater 姜汁[薑汁] jiāngzhī ginger ale 精简[精簡] jīngjiǎn to simplify; to reduce 柳丁[柳丁] liǔdīng orange (fruit) (Tw) 跌[跌] diē to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [die2] 洗头[洗頭] xǐtóu to wash one's hair; to have a shampoo 纸巾[紙巾] zhǐjīn paper towel; napkin; facial tissue; CL:張|张[zhang1],包[bao1] 打气[打氣] dǎqì to inflate; to pump up; fig. to encourage; to boost morale //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/250 words - 87 min 松开[鬆開] sōngkāi to release; to let go; to loosen; to untie; to come loose 逆[逆] nì contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel 加压[加壓] jiāyā to pressurize; to pile on pressure 泡泡[泡泡] pàopao bubbles 开关[開關] kāiguān power switch; gas valve; to open the city (or frontier) gate; to open and close; to switch on and off 面向[面嚮] miànxiàng to face; to turn towards; to incline to; geared towards; catering for; -oriented; facial feature; appearance; aspect; facet 隐私[隱私] yǐnsī secrets; private business; privacy 疑问句[疑問句] yíwènjù question (grammar); interrogative sentence 呼应[呼應] hūyìng to conform (with); to echo; to correlate well; (linguistics) agreement 凸[凸] tū to stick out; protruding; convex; male (connector etc); Taiwan pr. [tu2] 监视[監視] jiānshì to monitor; to keep a close watch over; surveillance 白白[白白] báibái in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white 乳化[乳化] rǔhuà to emulsify 茭白笋[茭白筍] jiāobáisǔn edible stem of Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo 蟹[蟹] xiè crab 干[干] gān to concern; to interfere; shield; stem 肉丝[肉絲] ròusī shredded meat; shredded pork 虾仁[蝦仁] xiārén shrimp meat; shelled shrimp 干才[幹才] gàncái ability; capable 烹调[烹調] pēngtiáo to cook; cooking 流鼻血[流鼻血] liúbíxiě to bleed from the nose; (fig.) to be sexually aroused 吃得开[吃得開] chīdekāi to be popular; to be getting on well; much in demand 销量[銷量] xiāoliàng sales volume 绝配[絕配] juépèi perfect match 更加[更加] gèngjiā more (than sth else); even more //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/275 words - 90 min 晚饭[晚飯] wǎnfàn evening meal; dinner; supper; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 转变[轉變] zhuǎnbiàn to change; to transform; shift; transformation; CL:個|个[ge4] 火烛[火燭] huǒzhú fire and candles; household things that burn 火盆[火盆] huǒpén brazier; fire pan; hibachi 晚会[晚會] wǎnhuì evening party; CL:個|个[ge4] 烧火[燒火] shāohuǒ to light a fire for cooking 大半夜[大半夜] dàbànyè the middle of the night 电玩[電玩] diànwán video game 镜[鏡] jìng mirror; lens 杀死[殺死] shāsǐ to kill 惊悚[驚悚] jīngsǒng horror (movie); thriller 单子[單子] dānzi list of items; bill; form; bedsheet 恐惧症[恐懼症] kǒngjùzhèng phobia 心愿[心願] xīnyuàn cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration 清单[清單] qīngdān list of items 尾声[尾聲] wěishēng coda; epilogue; end 附带[附帶] fùdài supplementary; incidentally; in parentheses; by chance; in passing; additionally; secondary; subsidiary; to attach 写下[寫下] xiěxià to write down 专人[專人] zhuānrén specialist; person appointed for specific task 吉利[吉利] jílì auspicious; lucky; propitious 代价[代價] dàijià price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) 撕掉[撕掉] sīdiào to tear out (and throw away); to rip away 肚子痛[肚子痛] dùzitòng stomachache; bellyache 土窑[土窯] tǔyáo earthen kiln; loess cave 窑[窯] yáo kiln; oven; coal pit; cave dwelling; (coll.) brothel //Light the Wild - S1/Ep9/282 words - 92 min 注音[注音] zhùyīn to indicate the pronunciation of Chinese characters using Pinyin or Bopomofo etc; phonetic notation; (specifically) Bopomofo (abbr. for 注音符號|注音符号[zhu4 yin1 fu2 hao4]) 宝盖[寶蓋] bǎogài name of "roof" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 40); see also 宀[mian2] 乞丐[乞丐] qǐgài beggar 天上[天上] tiānshàng celestial; heavenly 棉[棉] mián generic term for cotton or kapok; cotton; padded or quilted with cotton 交卷[交卷] jiāojuàn to hand in one's examination script 好意[好意] hǎoyì good intention; kindness //Light the Wild - S1/Ep10/25 words - 6 min 奢[奢] shē extravagant 俭[儉] jiǎn frugal; thrifty; needy 蓊[蓊] wěng luxuriant vegetation 郁[鬱] yù dense (growth); melancholy 蝴[蝴] hú butterfly 飞瀑[飛瀑] fēipù waterfall 暂时[暫時] zànshí temporary; provisional; for the time being 工寮[工寮] gōngliáo (Tw) (on-site) workers' dormitory hut; workers' shed 自备[自備] zìbèi to provide one's own...; own; self-provided; self-contained 特大号[特大號] tèdàhào jumbo; king-sized 躺下[躺下] tǎngxià to lie down 哨子[哨子] shàozi whistle 物品[物品] wùpǐn articles; goods; materials 镜子[鏡子] jìngzi mirror; CL:面[mian4],個|个[ge4] 海味[海味] hǎiwèi seafood 大卫[大衛] Dàwèi David (name); Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), French neoclassical painter 跟手[跟手] gēnshǒu (coll.) pronto; immediately 继[繼] jì to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards 挣脱[掙脫] zhèngtuō to throw off; to struggle free of; Taiwan pr. [zheng1 tuo1] 密码[密碼] mìmǎ secret code; ciphertext; password; PIN 标示[標示] biāoshì to indicate 下游[下游] xiàyóu lower reaches (of a river); lower level; lower echelon; downstream 对岸[對岸] duì'àn opposite bank (of a body of water) 越过[越過] yuèguò to cross over; to transcend; to cover distance; to overcome; to rise above 取得[取得] qǔdé to acquire; to get; to obtain //Light the Wild - S1/Ep10/50 words - 13 min 味儿[味兒] wèir5 taste 胜任[勝任] shèngrèn qualified; competent (professionally); to be up to a task 全能[全能] quánnéng omnipotent; all-round; strong in every area 长度[長度] chángdù length 两侧[兩側] liǎngcè two sides; both sides 台上[臺上] táishàng on stage 砖头[磚頭] zhuāntou brick 撬[撬] qiào to lift; to pry open; to lever open 台子[臺子] táizi platform; stand 台子[檯子] táizi desk; (pool etc) table 打火石[打火石] dǎhuǒshí flint 反复[反覆] fǎnfù repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return 易[易] yì easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" 燃[燃] rán to burn; to ignite; to light; fig. to spark off (hopes); to start (debate); to raise (hopes) 呵护[呵護] hēhù to bless; to cherish; to take good care of; to conserve 火苗[火苗] huǒmiáo flame 点燃[點燃] diǎnrán to ignite; to set on fire; aflame 星星之火[星星之火] xīngxingzhīhuǒ a single spark (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect 熄灭[熄滅] xīmiè to stop burning; to go out (of fire); to die out; extinguished 喜剧[喜劇] xǐjù comedy; CL:部[bu4],齣|出[chu1] 升起[升起] shēngqǐ to raise; to hoist; to rise 茧[繭] jiǎn cocoon; callus 切口[切口] qiēkǒu incision; notch; slit; gash; margin of a page; trimmed edge (of a page in a book) 纤维[纖維] xiānwéi fiber; CL:種|种[zhong3] 炊具[炊具] chuījù cooking utensils; cookware; cooker //Light the Wild - S1/Ep10/75 words - 22 min 十字[十字] shízì cross road; cross-shaped; crucifix; the character ten 陷入[陷入] xiànrù to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament) 身陷[身陷] shēnxiàn to be trapped; to be imprisoned 难关[難關] nánguān difficulty; crisis 管子[管子] guǎnzi tube; pipe; drinking straw; CL:根[gen1] 发脾气[發脾氣] fāpíqì to get angry 公主[公主] gōngzhǔ princess 蛮力[蠻力] mánlì brute force 腮红[腮紅] sāihóng rouge (cosmetics) 装修[裝修] zhuāngxiū to decorate; interior decoration; to fit up; to renovate 怒气[怒氣] nùqì anger 崩[崩] bēng to collapse; to fall into ruins; death of king or emperor; demise 怒火[怒火] nùhuǒ rage; fury; hot anger 避[避] bì to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from 泪水[淚水] lèishuǐ teardrop; tears 飙升[飆升] biāoshēng to rise rapidly; to soar 改行[改行] gǎiháng to change profession 志[誌] zhì sign; mark; to record; to write a footnote 业[業] yè line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already 副业[副業] fùyè sideline; side occupation 一一[一一] yīyī one by one; one after another 桃[桃] táo peach 浸泡[浸泡] jìnpào to steep; to soak; to immerse 刮掉[刮掉] guādiào to scrape off; to shave off (whiskers etc); (of the wind) to blow sth away 冲洗[沖洗] chōngxǐ to rinse; to wash; to develop (photographic film) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep10/100 words - 33 min 水里[水里] Shuǐlǐ Shuili township in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan 干燥[乾燥] gānzào to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull; uninteresting; arid 九天[九天] jiǔtiān the Ninth Heaven; the highest of the heavens 放水[放水] fàngshuǐ to turn on the water; to let water out; to throw a game (sports) 蛤蛎[蛤蠣] gélì clam; same as 蛤蜊[ge2 li2] 鲍鱼[鮑魚] bàoyú abalone 缸[缸] gāng jar; vat; classifier for loads of laundry; CL:口[kou3] 孤独[孤獨] gūdú lonely; solitary 壮士[壯士] zhuàngshì hero; fighter; brave strong guy; warrior (in armor) 发亮[發亮] fāliàng to shine; shiny 爱子[愛子] àizǐ beloved son 蛋花汤[蛋花湯] dànhuātāng clear soup containing beaten egg and green leafy vegetable; eggdrop soup 特调[特調] tètiáo special blend; house blend 浮夸[浮誇] fúkuā to exaggerate; to be boastful; pompous; grandiose 冒失[冒失] màoshi rash; impudent 自然科学[自然科學] zìránkēxué natural sciences 堵[堵] dǔ to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls) 流水[流水] liúshuǐ running water; (business) turnover 温温[溫溫] wēnwēn mild 火候[火候] huǒhòu heat control; maturity; crucial moment 塑胶[塑膠] sùjiāo plastic; synthetic resin; plastic cement 便便[便便] piánpián obese; bulging 漫长[漫長] màncháng very long; endless 大会[大會] dàhuì general assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4] 不均[不均] bùjūn uneven; distributed unevenly //Light the Wild - S1/Ep10/125 words - 40 min 机能[機能] jīnéng function 到来[到來] dàolái to arrive; arrival; advent 派出[派出] pàichū to send; to dispatch 有望[有望] yǒuwàng hopeful; promising 潜水衣[潛水衣] qiánshuǐyī diving suit 水路[水路] shuǐlù waterway 夺[奪] duó to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose 挺身而出[挺身而出] tǐngshēn'érchū to step forward bravely 尽可能[儘可能] jǐnkěnéng as far as possible; to do one's utmost 保留[保留] bǎoliú to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later 足球[足球] zúqiú soccer ball; a football; CL:個|个[ge4]; soccer; football 耳垂[耳垂] ěrchuí earlobe 以下[以下] yǐxià that level or lower; that amount or less; the following 鼻孔[鼻孔] bíkǒng nostril; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 细雨[細雨] xìyǔ fine rain; drizzle; poem by Tang poet Li Shangyin 李商隱|李商隐 解脱[解脫] jiětuō to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries 好过[好過] hǎoguò to have an easy time; (feel) well 专员[專員] zhuānyuán assistant director; commissioner 购买[購買] gòumǎi to purchase; to buy 车辆[車輛] chēliàng vehicle 备妥[備妥] bèituǒ to get sth ready 养精蓄锐[養精蓄銳] yǎngjīngxùruì to preserve and nurture one's spirit (idiom); honing one's strength for the big push 车程[車程] chēchéng travel time; expected time for a car journey 夺回[奪回] duóhuí to take back (forcibly); to recapture; to win back 到头[到頭] dàotóu to the end (of); at the end of; in the end; to come to an end //Light the Wild - S1/Ep10/150 words - 46 min 短裤[短褲] duǎnkù short pants; shorts 依旧[依舊] yījiù as before; still 抬高[抬高] táigāo to raise (price etc) 踢[踢] tī to kick; to play (e.g. soccer); (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship) 卧倒[臥倒] wòdǎo to lie down; to drop to the ground 乱叫[亂叫] luànjiào to inconsiderately shout 反击[反擊] fǎnjī to strike back; to beat back; to counterattack 挑起[挑起] tiǎoqǐ to provoke; to stir up; to incite 水花[水花] shuǐhuā splash; algal bloom; chickenpox (dialect) 顺水[順水] shùnshuǐ with the current 叫车[叫車] jiàochē to call a cab (by phone); to request a ride (via an app) 蜘蛛[蜘蛛] zhīzhū spider 勇敢[勇敢] yǒnggǎn brave; courageous 青苔[青苔] qīngtái moss; lichen 毛病[毛病] máobìng fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment; CL:個|个[ge4] 铸铁[鑄鐵] zhùtiě pig iron; foundry iron 埋伏[埋伏] máifú to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush 神经病[神經病] shénjīngbìng mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case 免疫[免疫] miǎnyì immunity (to disease) 水量[水量] shuǐliàng volume of water; quantity of flow 打造[打造] dǎzào to create; to build; to develop; to forge (of metal) 密码锁[密碼鎖] mìmǎsuǒ combination lock 浏海[瀏海] liúhǎi see 劉海|刘海[liu2 hai3] 水深[水深] shuǐshēn depth (of waterway); sounding 敏捷[敏捷] mǐnjié nimble; quick; shrewd //Light the Wild - S1/Ep10/175 words - 55 min 扭[扭] niǔ to turn; to twist; to wring; to sprain; to swing one's hips 跟不上[跟不上] gēnbushàng not able to keep up with 桑拿[桑拿] sāngná sauna (loanword) 到此为止[到此為止] dàocǐwéizhǐ to stop at this point; to end here; to call it a day 沉睡[沉睡] chénshuì to be fast asleep; (fig.) to lie dormant; to lie undiscovered 香槟[香檳] xiāngbīn champagne (loanword) 极限运动[極限運動] jíxiànyùndòng extreme sport 天空[天空] tiānkōng sky 卖场[賣場] màichǎng market; store; mall (usually specializing in a particular product category such as furniture) 馒头[饅頭] mántou steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread; CL:個|个[ge4] 樱桃[櫻桃] yīngtáo cherry 蓝莓[藍莓] lánméi blueberry 游[游] yóu to swim; variant of 遊|游[you2] 绳索[繩索] shéngsuǒ rope 归位[歸位] guīwèi to put sth back where it belongs; to return to the original position; to return to one's seat (in a classroom) 救难[救難] jiùnán to rescue; rescue (operation, workers) 直升机[直升機] zhíshēngjī helicopter; CL:架[jia4] 垂[垂] chuí to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach 摄影[攝影] shèyǐng to take a photograph; photography; to shoot (a movie) 孤身[孤身] gūshēn alone; lonely 队长[隊長] duìzhǎng captain; team leader; CL:個|个[ge4] 灵活[靈活] línghuó flexible; nimble; agile 88[88] bābā (Internet slang) bye-bye (alternative for 拜拜[bai2 bai2]) 低头[低頭] dītóu to bow the head; to yield; to give in 深浅[深淺] shēnqiǎn deep or shallow; depth (of the sea); limits of decorum //Light the Wild - S1/Ep10/200 words - 64 min 不变[不變] bùbiàn constant; unvarying; (math.) invariant 定理[定理] dìnglǐ established theory; theorem (math.) 到家[到家] dàojiā perfect; excellent; brought to the utmost degree 跋山涉水[跋山涉水] báshānshèshuǐ to travel over land and water (idiom) 营救[營救] yíngjiù to rescue 达成[達成] dáchéng to reach (an agreement); to accomplish 行车[行車] xíngchē to drive a vehicle; movement of vehicles 视线[視線] shìxiàn line of sight 受阻[受阻] shòuzǔ blocked; obstructed; detained 慢行[慢行] mànxíng to walk slowly 遍[遍] biàn everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 器材[器材] qìcái equipment; material 了结[了結] liǎojié to settle; to finish; to conclude; to wind up 谜[謎] mí riddle 火枪[火槍] huǒqiāng firearms (in historical context); flintlock (old powder and shot firearm) 糊[糊] hú muddled; paste; scorched 微波[微波] wēibō ripple; microwave 到达[到達] dàodá to reach; to arrive 疲惫[疲憊] píbèi beaten; exhausted; tired 牛膝[牛膝] niúxī Achyranthes bidentata (root used in Chinese medicine) 开锅[開鍋] kāiguō (of a pot) to boil 修指甲[修指甲] xiūzhǐjia manicure 贵妇[貴婦] guìfù upper-class woman; lady (old) 美甲[美甲] měijiǎ manicure and-or pedicure 做脸[做臉] zuòliǎn to win honor; to put on a stern face; to have a facial (beauty treatment) //Light the Wild - S1/Ep10/225 words - 74 min 疗[療] liáo to treat; to cure; therapy 手松[手鬆] shǒusōng liberal with one's money; free-spending 市区[市區] shìqū urban district; downtown; city center 足弓[足弓] zúgōng arch (of a foot) 牛舌[牛舌] niúshé ox tongue 手卷[手捲] shǒujuǎn hand scroll (horizontal format for Chinese landscape painting); hand roll (Japanese: temaki, style of fish cuisine); hand rolled cigarette; hand roll (many contexts); roll up 多汁[多汁] duōzhī succulent; juicy 明[明] míng bright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the gods 太子[太子] tàizǐ crown prince 山药[山藥] shānyao Dioscorea polystachya; yam 集中[集中] jízhōng to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized; concentrated; to put together 重金属[重金屬] zhòngjīnshǔ heavy metal 毒素[毒素] dúsù poison 羊肉[羊肉] yángròu mutton; goat meat 噜[嚕] lū grumble; chatter 弄脏[弄髒] nòngzāng to make dirty; to defile; to smear 裤管[褲管] kùguǎn trouser leg 制止[制止] zhìzhǐ to curb; to put a stop to; to stop; to check; to limit 牺牲[犧牲] xīshēng to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 白费[白費] báifèi to waste (one's energy etc) 嚼[嚼] jiáo to chew; also pr. [jue2] 蘑菇[蘑菇] mógu mushroom; to pester; to dawdle 骚味[騷味] sāowèi foul smell 蒙古[蒙古] Měnggǔ Mongolia 怀旧[懷舊] huáijiù fond remembrance of times past; nostalgia //Light the Wild - S1/Ep10/250 words - 82 min 骑马[騎馬] qímǎ to ride a horse 提示[提示] tíshì to point out; to remind (sb of sth); to suggest; suggestion; tip; reminder; notice 隐隐约约[隱隱約約] yǐnyǐnyuēyuē faint; distant; barely audible 勇士[勇士] yǒngshì a warrior; a brave person 报复[報復] bàofù to make reprisals; to retaliate; revenge; retaliation 疏失[疏失] shūshī to make a (careless) mistake; oversight 沙威玛[沙威瑪] shāwēimǎ shawarma, Middle Eastern sandwich wrap (loanword) 土耳其[土耳其] Tǔ'ěrqí Turkey 吸管[吸管] xīguǎn (drinking) straw; pipette; eyedropper; snorkel; CL:支[zhi1] 理智[理智] lǐzhì reason; intellect; rationality; rational 感性[感性] gǎnxìng perception; perceptual; sensibility; sensitive; emotional; sentimental 访[訪] fǎng to visit; to call on; to seek; to inquire; to investigate 分离[分離] fēnlí to separate 情感[情感] qínggǎn feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) 哭哭啼啼[哭哭啼啼] kūkutítí to weep endlessly; interminable wailing 敞开[敞開] chǎngkāi to open wide; unrestrictedly 心胸[心胸] xīnxiōng breadth of mind 感触[感觸] gǎnchù one's thoughts and feelings; emotional stirring; moved; touched 感伤[感傷] gǎnshāng sad; downhearted; sentimental; pathos; melancholy 抖音[抖音] Dǒuyīn TikTok, app for creating and sharing short videos 颤抖[顫抖] chàndǒu to shudder; to shiver; to shake; to tremble 喷发[噴發] pēnfā to erupt; an eruption 感染[感染] gǎnrǎn infection; to infect; to influence 少有[少有] shǎoyǒu rare; infrequent 审讯[審訊] shěnxùn inquest; trial; interrogation; to try; to interrogate //Light the Wild - S1/Ep10/274 words - 91 min 功能[功能] gōngnéng function; capability 聚会[聚會] jùhuì party; gathering; to meet; to get together 跟人[跟人] gēnrén to marry (of woman) 车票[車票] chēpiào ticket (for a bus or train) 相簿[相簿] xiàngbù photo album 大锅饭[大鍋飯] dàguōfàn meal cooked in a large pot; communal meal; (fig.) system that rewards everyone equally regardless of merit 美术[美術] měishù art; fine arts; painting; CL:種|种[zhong3] 小刀[小刀] xiǎodāo knife; CL:把[ba3] 一点一点[一點一點] yīdiǎnyīdiǎn little by little; bit by bit; gradually 回忆录[回憶錄] huíyìlù memoir 册[冊] cè book; booklet; classifier for books 尖石[尖石] Jiānshí Jianshi or Chienshih township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan 黑桃[黑桃] hēitáo spade ♠ (in card games) 灌酒[灌酒] guànjiǔ to force sb to drink alcohol 生态系[生態系] shēngtàixì ecosystem 分散[分散] fēnsàn to scatter; to disperse; to distribute 仁爱[仁愛] rén'ài benevolence; charity; compassion 特写[特寫] tèxiě feature article; close-up (filmmaking, photography etc) 小瀑布[小瀑布] xiǎopùbù cascade 年初[年初] niánchū beginning of the year 过年[過年] guònián to celebrate the Chinese New Year 踏[踏] tà to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal; to investigate on the spot 山头[山頭] shāntóu mountain top 从中[從中] cóngzhōng from within; therefrom