//Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/25 words - 2 min 杜[杜] du4 birchleaf pear (tree); to stop; to prevent; to restrict 帝[帝] di4 emperor 盛[盛] sheng4 flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively 济[濟] ji4 to cross a river; to aid or relieve; to be of help 医学院[醫學院] yi1 xue2 yuan4 medical school 妇产科[婦產科] fu4 chan3 ke1 department of gynecology and obstetrics; birth clinic 专业[專業] zhuan1 ye4 specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional 博士[博士] bo2 shi4 doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D. 毕业[畢業] bi4 ye4 graduation; to graduate; to finish school 目前[目前] mu4 qian2 at the present time; currently 医院[醫院] yi1 yuan4 hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 住院[住院] zhu4 yuan4 to be in hospital; to be hospitalized 医师[醫師] yi1 shi1 doctor 吴[吳] Wu2 surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in Southern China at different historical periods 聪[聰] cong1 quick at hearing; wise; clever; sharp-witted; intelligent; acute 睿[叡] rui4 variant of 睿[rui4] 同学[同學] tong2 xue2 to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 闺蜜[閨蜜] gui1 mi4 (coll.) (a woman's) close female friend; bestie; (originally written 閨密|闺密, an abbr. for 閨中密友|闺中密友) 竞争对手[競爭對手] jing4 zheng1 dui4 shou3 rival; competitor 护[護] hu4 to protect 士[士] shi4 member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker 赶紧[趕緊] gan3 jin3 hurriedly; without delay 产房[產房] chan3 fang2 delivery room (in hospital); labor ward 没用[沒用] mei2 yong4 useless 叶[葉] ye4 leaf; page; lobe; (historical) period; classifier for small boats //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/50 words - 3 min 莺[鶯] ying1 oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers 当晚[當晚] dang1 wan3 on that evening 班[班] ban1 team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 产妇[產婦] chan3 fu4 woman recuperating after childbirth; woman in childbirth 苏[蘇] su1 Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); place name; to revive; used as phonetic in transliteration 医疗[醫療] yi1 liao2 medical treatment 事故[事故] shi4 gu4 accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4] 这儿[這兒] zhe4 r5 here 交班[交班] jiao1 ban1 to hand over to the next workshift 线[線] xian4 thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) 使劲[使勁] shi3 jin4 to exert all one's strength 使[使] shi3 to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger 劲[勁] jin4 strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4] 剖[剖] pou1 to cut open; to analyze; Taiwan pr. [pou3] 顺[順] shun4 to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable 罪[罪] zui4 guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin 遭[遭] zao1 to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident 敢情[敢情] gan3 qing5 actually; as it turns out; indeed; of course 媳妇[媳婦] xi2 fu4 daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman 遍[遍] bian4 everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 医生[醫生] yi1 sheng1 doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 一眼[一眼] yi1 yan3 a glance; a quick look; a glimpse 手术[手術] shou3 shu4 (surgical) operation; surgery; CL:個|个[ge4] 室[室] shi4 room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy 胎[胎] tai1 fetus; litter; tire; abbr. of 輪胎|轮胎 //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/75 words - 4 min 不稳[不穩] bu4 wen3 unstable; unsteady 羊水[羊水] yang2 shui3 amniotic fluid 浑浊[渾濁] hun2 zhuo2 muddy; turbid 接班[接班] jie1 ban1 to take over (from those working the previous shift); to take over (in a leadership role etc); to succeed sb 聋[聾] long2 deaf 家属[家屬] jia1 shu3 family member; (family) dependent 沟通[溝通] gou1 tong1 to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate 搞定[搞定] gao3 ding4 to fix; to settle; to wangle 喂[餵] wei4 to feed 未[未] wei4 not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° 五号[五號] wu3 hao4 the fifth; fifth day of a month 病房[病房] bing4 fang2 ward (of a hospital); sickroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 顺产[順產] shun4 chan3 to give birth without complications; easy childbirth; safe delivery; natural birth (without surgical operation) 记录[記錄] ji4 lu4 to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 脑子[腦子] nao3 zi5 brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 坏掉[壞掉] huai4 diao4 spoilt; ruined 天天[天天] tian1 tian1 every day 擦屁股[擦屁股] ca1 pi4 gu5 (lit.) to wipe one’s ass; (coll.) to clear up sb else's mess 不长进[不長進] bu4 zhang3 jin4 not improving; backward; below par 规[規] gui1 compass; a rule; regulation; to admonish; to plan; to scheme 培[培] pei2 to bank up with earth; to cultivate (lit. or fig.); to train (people) 科[科] ke1 branch of study; administrative section; division; field; branch; stage directions; family (taxonomy); rules; laws; to mete out (punishment); to levy (taxes etc); to fine sb; CL:個|个[ge4] 黄[黃] huang2 yellow; pornographic; to fall through 主任[主任] zhu3 ren4 director; head; CL:個|个[ge4] 胎儿[胎兒] tai1 er2 unborn child; fetus; embryo //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/100 words - 4 min 十三[十三] shi2 san1 thirteen; 13 周[周] zhou1 to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially 周[週] zhou1 week; weekly; variant of 周[zhou1] 稳[穩] wen3 settled; steady; stable 六十[六十] liu4 shi2 sixty; 60 下降[下降] xia4 jiang4 to decline; to drop; to fall; to go down; to decrease 快要[快要] kuai4 yao4 almost; nearly; almost all 窒息[窒息] zhi4 xi1 to choke; to stifle; to suffocate 刀[刀] dao1 knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass; CL:把[ba3]; (slang) dollar (loanword); classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper); classifier for knife cuts or stabs 上级[上級] shang4 ji2 higher authorities; superiors; CL:個|个[ge4] 指导[指導] zhi3 dao3 to guide; to give directions; to direct; to coach; guidance; tuition; CL:個|个[ge4] 不在[不在] bu4 zai4 not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased 单独[單獨] dan1 du2 alone; by oneself; on one's own 根据[根據] gen1 ju4 according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4] 规定[規定] gui1 ding4 provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[ge4] 孕妇[孕婦] yun4 fu4 pregnant woman 生命[生命] sheng1 ming4 life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2] 要紧[要緊] yao4 jin3 important; urgent 冯[馮] ping2 to gallop; to assist; to attack; to wade; great; old variant of 憑|凭[ping2] 新生儿[新生兒] xin1 sheng1 er2 newborn baby; neonate 复苏[復甦] fu4 su1 to recover (health, economic); to resuscitate; anabiosis 设备[設備] she4 bei4 equipment; facilities; installations; CL:個|个[ge4] 救命[救命] jiu4 ming4 to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! 抢救[搶救] qiang3 jiu4 to rescue 不等[不等] bu4 deng3 unequal; varied //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/125 words - 6 min 麻醉[麻醉] ma2 zui4 anesthesia; (fig.) to poison (sb's mind) 偏偏[偏偏] pian1 pian1 (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people 这时[這時] zhe4 shi2 at this time; at this moment 候[候] hou4 to wait; to inquire after; to watch; season; climate; (old) period of five days 电梯[電梯] dian4 ti1 elevator; escalator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4] 爬[爬] pa2 to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up 楼梯[樓梯] lou2 ti1 stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4] 蠢货[蠢貨] chun3 huo4 blockhead; idiot; dunce; moron; fool 绝[絕] jue2 to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 饶[饒] rao2 rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although 判断[判斷] pan4 duan4 to judge; to determine; judgment 蠢[蠢] chun3 stupid; sluggish; clumsy; to wiggle (of worms); to move in a disorderly fashion 及时[及時] ji2 shi2 in time; promptly; without delay; timely 呼叫[呼叫] hu1 jiao4 to shout; to yell; (telecommunications) to call 气死[氣死] qi4 si3 to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger 顶住[頂住] ding3 zhu4 to withstand; to stand up to 加速[加速] jia1 su4 to speed up; to expedite 九[九] jiu3 nine; 9 十分[十分] shi2 fen1 very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts 体征[體徵] ti3 zheng1 (medical) sign; physical sign 平稳[平穩] ping2 wen3 smooth; steady 台下[台下] tai2 xia4 off the stage; in the audience 儿科[兒科] er2 ke1 pediatrics 自主[自主] zi4 zhu3 independent; to act for oneself; autonomous 呼吸[呼吸] hu1 xi1 to breathe //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/150 words - 8 min 微弱[微弱] wei1 ruo4 weak; faint; feeble 肾上腺素[腎上腺素] shen4 shang4 xian4 su4 adrenaline 肺[肺] fei4 lung; CL:個|个[ge4] 缝合[縫合] feng2 he2 to sew together; suture (in surgery); to sew up (a wound) 庆祝[慶祝] qing4 zhu4 to celebrate 平时[平時] ping2 shi2 ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 聘[聘] pin4 to engage (a teacher etc); to hire; to betroth; betrothal gift; to get married (of woman) 主治医师[主治醫師] zhu3 zhi4 yi1 shi1 doctor-in-charge; resident physician 火箭[火箭] huo3 jian4 rocket; CL:枚[mei2] 速度[速度] su4 du4 speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo; CL:個|个[ge4] 骏[駿] jun4 spirited horse 骁[驍] xiao1 brave; good horse; strong 张罗[張羅] zhang1 luo5 to take care of; to raise money; to attend to (guests, customers etc) 热心[熱心] re4 xin1 enthusiasm; zeal; zealous; zest; enthusiastic; ardent; warmhearted 女朋友[女朋友] nu:3 peng2 you5 girlfriend 男朋友[男朋友] nan2 peng2 you5 boyfriend 升职[升職] sheng1 zhi2 to get promoted (at work etc); promotion 团结[團結] tuan2 jie2 to unite; unity; solidarity; united 友爱[友愛] you3 ai4 friendly affection; fraternal love 同事[同事] tong2 shi4 colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 一块儿[一塊兒] yi1 kuai4 r5 erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4] 蛋糕[蛋糕] dan4 gao1 cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4] 切[切] qie1 to cut; to slice; tangent (math) 切[切] qie4 definitely; absolutely (not); (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!; to grind; close to; eager; to correspond to; see also 反切[fan3 qie4] 治[治] zhi4 to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); to treat (a disease); to wipe out (a pest); to punish; to research 几年[幾年] ji3 nian2 a few years; several years; how many years //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/175 words - 9 min 林[林] lin2 woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 年轻人[年輕人] nian2 qing1 ren2 young people; youngster 鼓励[鼓勵] gu3 li4 to encourage 丧气话[喪氣話] sang4 qi4 hua4 demoralizing talk 正如[正如] zheng4 ru2 just as; precisely as 人手[人手] ren2 shou3 manpower; staff; human hand 紧缺[緊缺] jin3 que1 in short supply; scarce 要好[要好] yao4 hao3 to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement 要不[要不] yao4 bu4 otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 泼冷水[潑冷水] po1 leng3 shui3 lit. to pour cold water on; fig. to dampen one's enthusiasm 毛病[毛病] mao2 bing4 fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment; CL:個|个[ge4] 痒[癢] yang3 to itch; to tickle 人员[人員] ren2 yuan2 staff; crew; personnel; CL:個|个[ge4] 李[李] li3 plum 升[升] sheng1 to ascend; to rise to the rank of; to promote; to hoist; liter; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗[dou3] 咱们[咱們] zan2 men5 we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); (dialect) I or me; (dialect) (in a coaxing or familiar way) you; also pr. [za2 men5] 另[另] ling4 other; another; separate; separately 不能不[不能不] bu4 neng2 bu4 have to; cannot but 合适[合適] he2 shi4 suitable; fitting; appropriate 接任[接任] jie1 ren4 to take over (as minister, manager etc) 任[任] ren4 to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) 原则上[原則上] yuan2 ze2 shang5 in principle; generally 来讲[來講] lai2 jiang3 as to; considering; for 第二轮[第二輪] di4 er4 lun2 second round (of match, or election) 培训[培訓] pei2 xun4 to cultivate; to train; to groom; training //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/200 words - 10 min 当上[當上] dang1 shang5 to take up duty as; to assume a position; to assume; to take on (an office) 用人[用人] yong4 ren2 servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff 优秀[優秀] you1 xiu4 outstanding; excellent 顶上[頂上] ding3 shang4 on top of; at the summit 刀口[刀口] dao1 kou3 the edge of a knife; cut; incision 缝[縫] feng2 to sew; to stitch 缝[縫] feng4 seam; crack; narrow slit; CL:道[dao4] 精致[精緻] jing1 zhi4 delicate; fine; exquisite; refined 今[今] jin1 today; modern; present; current; this; now 产[產] chan3 to give birth; to reproduce; to produce; product; resource; estate; property 力[力] li4 power; force; strength; ability; strenuously 衰竭[衰竭] shuai1 jie2 organ failure; exhaustion; prostration (medicine) 危急[危急] wei1 ji2 critical; desperate (situation) 赶到[趕到] gan3 dao4 to hurry (to some place) 剖宫产[剖宮產] pou1 gong1 chan3 Cesarean section 不但[不但] bu4 dan4 not only (... but also...) 完美[完美] wan2 mei3 perfect; perfection; perfectly 技术[技術] ji4 shu4 technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4] 程度[程度] cheng2 du4 degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[ge4] 学生[學生] xue2 sheng5 student; schoolchild 论[論] lun4 opinion; view; theory; doctrine; to discuss; to talk about; to regard; to consider; per; by the (kilometer, hour etc) 不光[不光] bu4 guang1 not the only one; not only 强大[強大] qiang2 da4 large; formidable; powerful; strong 协调[協調] xie2 tiao2 to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted 院[院] yuan4 courtyard; institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 各个[各個] ge4 ge4 every; various; separately, one by one //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/225 words - 11 min 科室[科室] ke1 shi4 department; administrative division; unit (e.g. intensive care unit) 硬[硬] ying4 hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) 轴[軸] zhou2 axis; axle; spool (for thread); roller (for scrolls); classifier for calligraphy rolls etc 指征[指徵] zhi3 zheng1 (medicine) indicator; indication 啥[啥] sha2 dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]; also pr. [sha4] 听不懂[聽不懂] ting1 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of what one is hearing 受不了[受不了] shou4 bu4 liao3 unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand 闭[閉] bi4 to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 集中[集中] ji2 zhong1 to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized; concentrated; to put together 注意力[注意力] zhu4 yi4 li4 attention 加油[加油] jia1 you2 to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel; to accelerate; to step on the gas; (fig.) to make an extra effort; to cheer sb on 放松[放鬆] fang4 song1 to loosen; to relax 事后[事後] shi4 hou4 after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect 足[足] zu2 foot; to be sufficient; ample 体力[體力] ti3 li4 physical strength; physical power 宝宝[寶寶] bao3 bao3 darling; baby 努力[努力] nu3 li4 great effort; to strive; to try hard 白费[白費] bai2 fei4 to waste (one's energy etc) 温柔[溫柔] wen1 rou2 gentle and soft; tender 付出[付出] fu4 chu1 to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 机灵[機靈] ji1 ling5 clever; quick-witted 甜[甜] tian2 sweet 脾气[脾氣] pi2 qi5 character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:個|个[ge4] 撒娇[撒嬌] sa1 jiao1 to act like a spoiled child; to throw a tantrum; to act coquettishly 耍赖[耍賴] shua3 lai4 to act shamelessly; to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc; to act dumb; to act as if sth never happened //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/250 words - 13 min 能干[能幹] neng2 gan4 capable; competent 发脾气[發脾氣] fa1 pi2 qi4 to get angry 半点[半點] ban4 dian3 the least bit 合成[合成] he2 cheng2 to compose; to constitute; compound; synthesis; mixture; synthetic 届[屆] jie4 to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation) 里头[裡頭] li3 tou5 inside; interior 选出[選出] xuan3 chu1 to pick out; to select; to elect 省[省] sheng3 to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; (archaic) central government department 省[省] xing3 to inspect; to examine; to be aware; to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) 好几年[好幾年] hao3 ji3 nian2 several years 争取[爭取] zheng1 qu3 to fight for; to strive for; to win over 怀[懷] huai2 bosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child) 纠结[糾結] jiu1 jie2 to intertwine; to band together (with); to link up (with); twisted; tangled; confused; to be at a loss 心思[心思] xin1 si5 mind; thoughts; inclination; mood 听天由命[聽天由命] ting1 tian1 you2 ming4 to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck 公平竞争[公平競爭] gong1 ping2 jing4 zheng1 fair competition 哦[哦] o5 sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy; may also indicate that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of 姐姐[姐姐] jie3 jie5 older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 成年[成年] cheng2 nian2 to grow to adulthood; fully grown; the whole year 江湖[江湖] jiang1 hu2 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 地位[地位] di4 wei4 position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4] 年龄[年齡] nian2 ling2 (a person's) age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4] 无关[無關] wu2 guan1 unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) 儿[兒] er2 child; son 大神[大神] da4 shen2 deity; (Internet slang) guru; expert; whiz 升级[升級] sheng1 ji2 to escalate (in intensity); to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to upgrade (computing) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/275 words - 15 min 战[戰] zhan4 to fight; fight; war; battle 怀孕[懷孕] huai2 yun4 pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy 十九[十九] shi2 jiu3 nineteen; 19 结婚[結婚] jie2 hun1 to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4] 建[建] jian4 to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct 档[檔] dang4 official records; grade (of goods); file; records; shelves; slot; gap; crosspiece; classifier for crosspieces; classifier for events, affairs etc; Taiwan pr. [dang3] 打胎[打胎] da3 tai1 to have an abortion 妇科[婦科] fu4 ke1 gynecology 条件[條件] tiao2 jian4 condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4] 一会儿[一會兒] yi1 hui4 r5 a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 血[血] xue4 blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4] 绒毛[絨毛] rong2 mao2 fur; down (soft fur); villi capillary (in the small intestine) 膜[膜] mo2 membrane; film 促[促] cu4 urgent; hurried; to urge; to promote; to urge haste; close; intimate 性腺[性腺] xing4 xian4 gonad; sex gland 激素[激素] ji1 su4 hormone B超[B超] B chao1 B-mode ultrasonography; prenatal ultrasound scan; abbr. for B型超聲|B型超声[B xing2 chao1 sheng1] 超声波[超聲波] chao1 sheng1 bo1 ultrasound (scan) 哪儿[哪兒] na3 r5 where?; wherever; anywhere 手续[手續] shou3 xu4 procedure; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; formalities 欺骗[欺騙] qi1 pian4 to deceive; to cheat 女孩[女孩] nu:3 hai2 girl; lass 受罪[受罪] shou4 zui4 to endure; to suffer; hardships; torments; a hard time; a nuisance 对劲[對勁] dui4 jin4 suitable; to one's liking; to get along together 观察[觀察] guan1 cha2 to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/300 words - 16 min 风险[風險] feng1 xian3 risk; hazard 网上[網上] wang3 shang4 online 疑难杂症[疑難雜症] yi2 nan2 za2 zheng4 dubious or hard-to-treat cases (medicine); hard cases 产科[產科] chan3 ke1 maternity department; maternity ward; obstetrics 圣手[聖手] sheng4 shou3 divine physician; sage doctor; highly skilled practitioner 观音[觀音] Guan1 yin1 Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara) 然[然] ran2 correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly 日常[日常] ri4 chang2 daily; everyday 您好[您好] nin2 hao3 hello (polite) 血压[血壓] xue4 ya1 blood pressure 晕[暈] yun1 confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out 晕[暈] yun4 dizzy; halo; ring around moon or sun 这不[這不] zhe4 bu5 (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) 妊娠[妊娠] ren4 shen1 pregnancy; gestation 高血压[高血壓] gao1 xue4 ya1 high blood pressure; hypertension 普通[普通] pu3 tong1 common; ordinary; general; average 干吗[幹嗎] gan4 ma2 see 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4 ma2] 特殊[特殊] te4 shu1 special; particular; unusual; extraordinary 老公[老公] lao3 gong1 (coll.) husband 善[善] shan4 good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect 茬[茬] cha2 stubble land after crop has been taken; a second crop obtained by rotation of land; an opportunity 对付[對付] dui4 fu5 to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with 总之[總之] zong3 zhi1 in a word; in short; in brief 任务[任務] ren4 wu5 mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 陪同[陪同] pei2 tong2 to accompany 游戏[遊戲] you2 xi4 game; CL:場|场[chang3]; to play //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/325 words - 18 min 幸亏[幸虧] xing4 kui1 fortunately; luckily 来得[來得] lai2 de5 to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to 显示[顯示] xian3 shi4 to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate 宫[宮] gong1 palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale 孕[孕] yun4 pregnant 胚胎[胚胎] pei1 tai1 embryo 落[落] luo4 to fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out; to lower; to decline or sink; to lag or fall behind; to fall onto; to rest with; to get or receive; to write down; whereabouts; settlement 子宫[子宮] zi3 gong1 uterus; womb 里[里] li3 li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels 输卵管[輸卵管] shu1 luan3 guan3 Fallopian tube; oviduct 凶险[兇險] xiong1 xian3 dangerous; ruthless; treacherous 一旦[一旦] yi1 dan4 in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day 破裂[破裂] po4 lie4 to rupture; to fracture; to break down; (linguistics) plosion 签[簽] qian1 to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 花钱[花錢] hua1 qian2 to spend money 医保[醫保] yi1 bao3 medical insurance; abbr. for 醫療保險|医疗保险[yi1 liao2 bao3 xian3] 仔细[仔細] zi3 xi4 careful; attentive; cautious 手机[手機] shou3 ji1 cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 生理[生理] sheng1 li3 physiology 卫生[衛生] wei4 sheng1 health; hygiene; sanitation 课[課] ke4 subject; course; CL:門|门[men2]; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2]; to levy; tax; form of divination 出钱[出錢] chu1 qian2 to pay 小姑[小姑] xiao3 gu1 husband's younger sister; sister-in-law 娘[娘] niang2 mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate 撇[撇] pie1 to cast away; to fling aside //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/350 words - 20 min 不要脸[不要臉] bu4 yao4 lian3 to have no sense of shame; shameless 局[局] ju2 office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc 借过[借過] jie4 guo4 excuse me (i.e. let me through, please) 鞋[鞋] xie2 shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 套近乎[套近乎] tao4 jin4 hu1 to worm one's way into being friends with sb (usually derogatory) 占用[佔用] zhan4 yong4 to occupy 座位[座位] zuo4 wei4 seat; CL:個|个[ge4] 资源[資源] zi1 yuan2 natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism) 不分青红皂白[不分青紅皂白] bu4 fen1 qing1 hong2 zao4 bai2 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong 火气[火氣] huo3 qi4 anger; internal heat (TCM) 建议[建議] jian4 yi4 to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 内分泌[內分泌] nei4 fen1 mi4 endocrine (internal secretion, e.g. hormone) 免得[免得] mian3 de5 so as not to; so as to avoid 病人[病人] bing4 ren2 sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] 情绪[情緒] qing2 xu4 mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 头晕[頭暈] tou2 yun1 dizzy 孕期[孕期] yun4 qi1 gestation; duration of pregnancy 同房[同房] tong2 fang2 (of a married couple) to have intercourse; (literary) to share the same room; of the same family branch 抓紧时间[抓緊時間] zhua1 jin3 shi2 jian1 to snatch time; to rush; to hurry (up); to seize the moment 降压[降壓] jiang4 ya1 to reduce the pressure (of a fluid); to lower one's blood pressure; to lower (or step down) the voltage 期间[期間] qi1 jian1 period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 清淡[清淡] qing1 dan4 light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) 麻辣[麻辣] ma2 la4 hot and numbing 鸡[雞] ji1 fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute 翅[翅] chi4 wing //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/375 words - 21 min 划[划] hua2 to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth) 等号[等號] deng3 hao4 (math.) equals sign = 可能性[可能性] ke3 neng2 xing4 possibility; probability 口味[口味] kou3 wei4 a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor 辣[辣] la4 hot (spicy); pungent 酸[酸] suan1 sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic; impractical; to make sarcastic remarks about sb; an acid 川菜[川菜] Chuan1 cai4 Sichuan or Szechuan cuisine 湘菜[湘菜] Xiang1 cai4 Hunan cuisine 什么的[什麼的] shen2 me5 de5 and so on; and what not 重油[重油] zhong4 you2 (petrochemistry) heavy oil; fuel oil 盐[鹽] yan2 salt; CL:粒[li4] 外卖[外賣] wai4 mai4 to go; take out (relates to food bought at a restaurant) 靠谱[靠譜] kao4 pu3 reliable; reasonable; probable 老婆[老婆] lao3 po2 (coll.) wife 产前[產前] chan3 qian2 prenatal; antenatal 上课[上課] shang4 ke4 to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class 丈母娘[丈母娘] zhang4 mu3 niang2 wife's mother; mother-in-law; same as 丈母 流行[流行] liu2 xing2 (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable 中文[中文] Zhong1 wen2 Chinese language 英文[英文] Ying1 wen2 English (language) 说谎[說謊] shuo1 huang3 to lie; to tell an untruth 吞[吞] tun1 to swallow; to take 针[針] zhen1 needle; pin; injection; stitch; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 呦[呦] you1 Oh! (exclamation of dismay etc); see 呦呦[you1 you1] 门诊[門診] men2 zhen3 outpatient service //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/400 words - 24 min 门口[門口] men2 kou3 doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 堵[堵] du3 to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls) 空腹[空腹] kong1 fu4 an empty stomach 闲[閒] xian2 variant of 閑|闲, idle; unoccupied; leisure; free time 工作日[工作日] gong1 zuo4 ri4 workday; working day; weekday 闲逛[閑逛] xian2 guang4 to stroll 火大[火大] huo3 da4 to get mad; to be very angry 阴魂不散[陰魂不散] yin1 hun2 bu4 san4 lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom); fig. the influence still lingers on; the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive 单子[單子] dan1 zi5 list of items; bill; form; bedsheet 交钱[交錢] jiao1 qian2 to pay up; to shell out; to hand over the money to cover sth 打电话[打電話] da3 dian4 hua4 to make a telephone call 包庇[包庇] bao1 bi4 to shield; to harbor; to cover up 国外[國外] guo2 wai4 abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign 付[付] fu4 to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things 万一[萬一] wan4 yi1 just in case; if by any chance; contingency 途中[途中] tu2 zhong1 en route 距离[距離] ju4 li2 distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 尽量[儘量] jin3 liang4 as much as possible; to the greatest extent 姐[姐] jie3 older sister 发展[發展] fa1 zhan3 development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 轻轻[輕輕] qing1 qing1 lightly; softly 除非[除非] chu2 fei1 only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 调[調] diao4 to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody 调[調] tiao2 to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite 勤[勤] qin2 diligent; industrious; hardworking; frequent; regular; constant 测[測] ce4 to survey; to measure; to conjecture //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/425 words - 25 min 可不是[可不是] ke3 bu5 shi4 that's just the way it is; exactly! 小事[小事] xiao3 shi4 trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] 指望[指望] zhi3 wang4 to hope for sth; to count on; hope 出院[出院] chu1 yuan4 to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital 星期[星期] xing1 qi1 week; CL:個|个[ge4]; day of the week; Sunday 得出[得出] de2 chu1 to obtain (results); to arrive at (a conclusion) 楼下[樓下] lou2 xia4 downstairs 电话[電話] dian4 hua4 telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number 接生[接生] jie1 sheng1 to deliver (a newborn child) 整整[整整] zheng3 zheng3 whole; full 队[隊] dui4 squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 葫芦[葫蘆] hu2 lu5 calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria); hoist; generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof); muddled; (poker) full house 娃[娃] wa2 baby; doll 入院[入院] ru4 yuan4 to enter hospital; to be hospitalized 以来[以來] yi3 lai2 since (a previous event) 最多[最多] zui4 duo1 at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal 每当[每當] mei3 dang1 whenever; every time; on every 诞生[誕生] dan4 sheng1 to be born 面[麵] mian4 flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 感[感] gan3 to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 爆棚[爆棚] bao4 peng2 full to bursting 成就[成就] cheng2 jiu4 accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about 无比[無比] wu2 bi3 incomparable; matchless 正确[正確] zheng4 que4 correct; proper 见证[見證] jian4 zheng4 to be witness to; witness; evidence //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/450 words - 26 min 意义[意義] yi4 yi4 sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 难产[難產] nan2 chan3 difficult birth; (fig.) difficult to achieve 错过[錯過] cuo4 guo4 to miss (train, opportunity etc) 几点[幾點] ji3 dian3 what time?; when? 求婚[求婚] qiu2 hun1 to propose marriage 邀请[邀請] yao1 qing3 to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 五环[五環] wu3 huan2 five rings; pentacyclic (chemistry) 室友[室友] shi4 you3 roommate 来回[來回] lai2 hui2 to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly 双喜临门[雙喜臨門] shuang1 xi3 lin2 men2 two simultaneous happy events in the family 犹豫[猶豫] you2 yu4 to hesitate 全世界[全世界] quan2 shi4 jie4 worldwide; entire world 稳定[穩定] wen3 ding4 steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify 一对[一對] yi1 dui4 couple; pair 单身[單身] dan1 shen1 unmarried; single 护士[護士] hu4 shi5 nurse; CL:個|个[ge4] 虎视眈眈[虎視眈眈] hu3 shi4 dan1 dan1 to glare like a tiger watching his prey (idiom); to eye covetously 夸张[誇張] kua1 zhang1 to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous 时机[時機] shi2 ji1 fortunate timing; occasion; opportunity 结[結] jie2 knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) 合租[合租] he2 zu1 to rent jointly with other people; co-renting 蹲[蹲] dun1 to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) 地下室[地下室] di4 xia4 shi4 basement; cellar 婚[婚] hun1 to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife 成本[成本] cheng2 ben3 (manufacturing, production etc) costs //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/475 words - 28 min 降低[降低] jiang4 di1 to reduce; to lower; to bring down 外界[外界] wai4 jie4 the outside world; external 因素[因素] yin1 su4 element; factor; CL:個|个[ge4] 大学[大學] da4 xue2 university; college; CL:所[suo3] 恋爱[戀愛] lian4 ai4 (romantic) love; CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3]; in love; to have an affair 话说[話說] hua4 shuo1 It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 二十[二十] er4 shi2 twenty; 20 语气[語氣] yu3 qi4 tone; manner of speaking; mood; CL:個|个[ge4] 瞎扯[瞎扯] xia1 che3 to talk irresponsibly; to talk nonsense 是的[是的] shi4 de5 yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5] 蜡烛[蠟燭] la4 zhu2 candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 浪漫[浪漫] lang4 man4 romantic 房东[房東] fang2 dong1 landlord 房子[房子] fang2 zi5 house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1] 搬家[搬家] ban1 jia1 to move house; removal 搬走[搬走] ban1 zou3 to carry 屋子[屋子] wu1 zi5 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1] 电[電] dian4 electric; electricity; electrical 肉[肉] rou4 meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 做饭[做飯] zuo4 fan4 to prepare a meal; to cook 折腾[折騰] zhe1 teng5 to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again; to torment sb; to play crazy; to squander (time, money) 约会[約會] yue1 hui4 appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]; to arrange to meet 小龙虾[小龍蝦] xiao3 long2 xia1 crayfish; langoustine; chicken lobster 气氛[氣氛] qi4 fen1 atmosphere; mood 纪念[紀念] ji4 nian4 to commemorate; to remember; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/500 words - 30 min 存款[存款] cun2 kuan3 to deposit money (in a bank etc); bank savings; bank deposit 涨[漲] zhang4 to swell; to distend 工资[工資] gong1 zi1 wages; pay; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],月[yue4] 攒[攢] zan3 to collect; to hoard; to accumulate; to save 念头[念頭] nian4 tou5 thought; idea; intention 轮转[輪轉] lun2 zhuan4 to rotate 竞争[競爭] jing4 zheng1 to compete; competition 争[爭] zheng1 to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) 考试[考試] kao3 shi4 to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4] 通过[通過] tong1 guo4 by means of; through; via; to pass through; to get through; to adopt; to pass (a bill or inspection etc); to switch over 三十[三十] san1 shi2 thirty; 30 一时间[一時間] yi1 shi2 jian1 for a moment; momentarily 人选[人選] ren2 xuan3 choice of person; candidate 接替[接替] jie1 ti4 to replace; to take over (a position or post) 位子[位子] wei4 zi5 place; seat 耽误[耽誤] dan1 wu5 to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 高龄[高齡] gao1 ling2 elderly 亲爱[親愛] qin1 ai4 dear; beloved; darling 组成[組成] zu3 cheng2 to form; to make up; to constitute 家庭[家庭] jia1 ting2 family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4],個|个[ge4] 牺牲[犧牲] xi1 sheng1 to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 事业[事業] shi4 ye4 undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4] 进度[進度] jin4 du4 pace; tempo; degree of progress (on project); work schedule 早晚[早晚] zao3 wan3 morning and evening; sooner or later 无论[無論] wu2 lun4 no matter what or how; regardless of whether... //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/525 words - 31 min 挑选[挑選] tiao1 xuan3 to choose; to select 凑[湊] cou4 to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity 着急[著急] zhao2 ji2 to worry; to feel anxious; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2] 程序[程序] cheng2 xu4 procedures; sequence; order; computer program 初级[初級] chu1 ji2 junior; primary 阶段[階段] jie1 duan4 stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 顶级[頂級] ding3 ji2 top-notch; first-rate 方向[方向] fang1 xiang4 direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] 定[定] ding4 to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order 目标[目標] mu4 biao1 target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] 偶像[偶像] ou3 xiang4 idol 稚[稚] zhi4 infantile; young 终身[終身] zhong1 shen1 lifelong; all one's life; marriage 上升[上昇] shang4 sheng1 to rise; to go up; to ascend 期[期] qi1 a period of time; phase; stage; classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qi2] 关键[關鍵] guan1 jian4 crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal 时刻[時刻] shi2 ke4 time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always 中止[中止] zhong1 zhi3 to cease; to suspend; to break off; to stop; to discontinue 往前[往前] wang3 qian2 to move forwards 奔跑[奔跑] ben1 pao3 to run 起码[起碼] qi3 ma3 at the minimum; at the very least 拖延[拖延] tuo1 yan2 to delay; to put off; to procrastinate 不止[不止] bu4 zhi3 incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to 十几[十幾] shi2 ji3 more than ten; a dozen or more 歹[歹] dai3 bad; wicked; evil; Kangxi radical 78 //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/550 words - 32 min 四十[四十] si4 shi2 forty; 40 二十多[二十多] er4 shi2 duo1 over 20 姑娘[姑娘] gu1 niang5 girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4] 妊[妊] ren4 pregnant; pregnancy 症[症] zheng4 disease; illness 自欺欺人[自欺欺人] zi4 qi1 qi1 ren2 to deceive others and to deceive oneself; to believe one's own lies 暂缓[暫緩] zan4 huan3 to postpone 暂时[暫時] zan4 shi2 temporary; provisional; for the time being 梦想[夢想] meng4 xiang3 (fig.) to dream of; dream 尊重[尊重] zun1 zhong4 to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 事实[事實] shi4 shi2 fact; CL:個|个[ge4] 拖累[拖累] tuo1 lei3 to encumber; to be a burden on; to implicate 平等[平等] ping2 deng3 equal; equality 工具[工具] gong1 ju4 tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc) 凭什么[憑什麼] ping2 shen2 me5 (spoken) why?; for which reason? 实力[實力] shi2 li4 strength 当做[當做] dang4 zuo4 to treat as; to regard as; to look upon as 终极[終極] zhong1 ji2 ultimate; final 尤其[尤其] you2 qi2 especially; particularly 两全[兩全] liang3 quan2 to satisfy both sides; to accommodate both (demands) 娣[娣] di4 wife of a younger brother 改成[改成] gai3 cheng2 to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium) 皇帝[皇帝] huang2 di4 emperor; CL:個|个[ge4] 女皇[女皇] nu:3 huang2 empress 咱[咱] zan2 I or me; we (including both the speaker and the person spoken to) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/575 words - 35 min 拼命[拼命] pin1 ming4 to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it 继位[繼位] ji4 wei4 to succeed to the throne 重男轻女[重男輕女] zhong4 nan2 qing1 nu:3 to value males and attach less importance to females (idiom) 招来[招來] zhao1 lai2 to attract; to incur 弟弟[弟弟] di4 di5 younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 懂得[懂得] dong3 de5 to understand; to know; to comprehend 女性[女性] nu:3 xing4 woman; the female sex 扇[扇] shan1 to fan; to slap sb on the face 扇[扇] shan4 fan; sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth; classifier for doors, windows etc 卫生间[衛生間] wei4 sheng1 jian1 bathroom; toilet; WC; CL:間|间[jian1] 显[顯] xian3 to make visible; to reveal; prominent; conspicuous; (prefix) phanero- 灵[靈] ling2 quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin 上个月[上個月] shang4 ge4 yue4 last month 准[准] zhun3 to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of 准[準] zhun3 accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 持[持] chi2 to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control 小名[小名] xiao3 ming2 pet name for a child; childhood name 分析[分析] fen1 xi1 to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[ge4] 奇缺[奇缺] qi2 que1 very short of (food, clean water etc); extreme shortage; deficit 加上[加上] jia1 shang4 plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that 田[田] tian2 field; farm; CL:片[pian4] 上任[上任] shang4 ren4 to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor 通道[通道] tong1 dao4 (communications) channel; thoroughfare; passage 有史以来[有史以來] you3 shi3 yi3 lai2 since the beginning of history 导师[導師] dao3 shi1 tutor; teacher; academic advisor 资深[資深] zi1 shen1 veteran (journalist etc); senior; highly experienced //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/600 words - 36 min 赶上[趕上] gan3 shang4 to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for 科研[科研] ke1 yan2 (scientific) research 项目[項目] xiang4 mu4 item; project; (sports) event; CL:個|个[ge4] 连续[連續] lian2 xu4 continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive 快速[快速] kuai4 su4 fast; high-speed; rapid 留住[留住] liu2 zhu4 to ask sb to stay; to keep sb for the night; to await (classical) 占[占] zhan4 to take possession of; to occupy; to take up 占满[占滿] zhan4 man3 to fill; to occupy completely 查房[查房] cha2 fang2 to inspect a room; to do the rounds (medical) 特意[特意] te4 yi4 specially; intentionally 主因[主因] zhu3 yin1 main reason 停经[停經] ting2 jing1 to stop menstruating (as a result of pregnancy, menopause or medical condition etc) 恶心[噁心] e3 xin1 variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1] 呕吐[嘔吐] ou3 tu4 to vomit 加重[加重] jia1 zhong4 to make heavier; to emphasize; (of an illness etc) to become more serious; to aggravate (a bad situation); to increase (a burden, punishment etc) 一周[一周] yi1 zhou1 one week; all the way around; a whole cycle 既往[既往] ji4 wang3 past; bygone; the past 月经[月經] yue4 jing1 menstruation; a woman's period 规律[規律] gui1 lu:4 rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm; discipline 经[經] jing1 classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4] 尿[尿] niao4 to urinate; urine; CL:泡[pao1] 伴[伴] ban4 partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany 间断[間斷] jian4 duan4 disconnected; interrupted; suspended 伴随[伴隨] ban4 sui2 to accompany; to follow; to occur together with; concomitant 腹[腹] fu4 abdomen; stomach; belly //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/625 words - 37 min 胀[脹] zhang4 dropsical; swollen; to swell; to be bloated 腹泻[腹瀉] fu4 xie4 diarrhea; to have the runs 发热[發熱] fa1 re4 to have a high temperature; feverish; unable to think calmly; to emit heat 症状[症狀] zheng4 zhuang4 symptom (of an illness) 脉搏[脈搏] mai4 bo2 pulse (both medical and figurative) 加快[加快] jia1 kuai4 to accelerate; to speed up 全身[全身] quan2 shen1 whole body; em (typography) 轻度[輕度] qing1 du4 mild (symptoms etc) 脱水[脫水] tuo1 shui3 to dry out; to extract water; dehydration; dehydrated; desiccation 符合[符合] fu2 he2 in keeping with; in accordance with; tallying with; in line with; to agree with; to accord with; to conform to; to correspond with; to manage; to handle 剧[劇] ju4 theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe 吐[吐] tu4 to vomit; to throw up 收入[收入] shou1 ru4 to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] 酮[酮] tong2 ketone 体[體] ti3 body; form; style; system; substance; to experience; aspect (linguistics) 毫升[毫升] hao2 sheng1 milliliter 比重[比重] bi3 zhong4 proportion; specific gravity 达到[達到] da2 dao4 to reach; to achieve; to attain 零[零] ling2 zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither 营养[營養] ying2 yang3 nutrition; nourishment; CL:種|种[zhong3] 餐[餐] can1 meal; to eat; classifier for meals 一口[一口] yi1 kou3 readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite 吸收[吸收] xi1 shou1 to absorb; to assimilate; to ingest; to recruit 透露[透露] tou4 lu4 to leak out; to divulge; to reveal 流产[流產] liu2 chan3 to have a miscarriage; miscarriage; to fail; to fall through //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/650 words - 38 min 婆婆[婆婆] po2 po5 husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma 压力[壓力] ya1 li4 pressure 不停[不停] bu4 ting2 incessant 理解[理解] li3 jie3 to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 平常[平常] ping2 chang2 ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 心理作用[心理作用] xin1 li3 zuo4 yong4 psychological effect; subjective experience affected more by one's expectations than by objective reality; figment of the imagination 矫情[矯情] jiao3 qing2 affected; unnatural; pretentious 配合[配合] pei4 he2 matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine 治疗[治療] zhi4 liao2 to treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy 用心[用心] yong4 xin1 motive; intention; to be diligent or attentive; careful 儿媳妇[兒媳婦] er2 xi2 fu5 daughter-in-law 儿媳[兒媳] er2 xi2 daughter-in-law 撑[撐] cheng1 to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support 流[流] liu2 to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade 坚强[堅強] jian1 qiang2 staunch; strong 坚持下去[堅持下去] jian1 chi2 xia4 qu4 to press on 说说[說說] shuo1 shuo5 to say sth 禁食[禁食] jin4 shi2 to fast; to abstain from eating; to forbid the eating of (certain foods); a fast 充分[充分] chong1 fen4 ample; sufficient; adequate; full; fully; to the full 静脉[靜脈] jing4 mai4 vein 补充[補充] bu3 chong1 to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional; supplementary; CL:個|个[ge4] 每日[每日] mei3 ri4 daily; (soup etc) of the day 注射[注射] zhu4 she4 injection; to inject 钾[鉀] jia3 potassium (chemistry) 离子[離子] li2 zi3 ion //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/675 words - 38 min 钙[鈣] gai4 calcium (chemistry) 热量[熱量] re4 liang4 heat; quantity of heat; calorific value 加入[加入] jia1 ru4 to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 维生素[維生素] wei2 sheng1 su4 vitamin 尽快[儘快] jin3 kuai4 as quickly as possible; as soon as possible; with all speed 纠正[糾正] jiu1 zheng4 to correct; to make right 低[低] di1 low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 状态[狀態] zhuang4 tai4 state of affairs; state; mode; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 密切[密切] mi4 qie4 close; familiar; intimate; closely (related); to foster close ties; to pay close attention 监测[監測] jian1 ce4 to monitor 电解质[電解質] dian4 jie3 zhi4 electrolyte 常规[常規] chang2 gui1 code of conduct; conventions; common practice; routine (medical procedure etc) 血气[血氣] xue4 qi4 blood and vital breath; bloodline (i.e. parentage); valor 化验[化驗] hua4 yan4 chemical examination; to do a lab test 严格[嚴格] yan2 ge2 strict; stringent; tight; rigorous 出入[出入] chu1 ru4 to go out and come in; entrance and exit; expenditure and income; discrepancy; inconsistent 量[量] liang2 to measure 量[量] liang4 capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word 补液[補液] bu3 ye4 fluid infusion 倩[倩] qian4 pretty; winsome; to ask for sb's help; son-in-law (old) 家务[家務] jia1 wu4 household duties; housework 阴道[陰道] yin1 dao4 vagina 少量[少量] shao3 liang4 a smidgen; a little bit; a few 出血[出血] chu1 xue4 to bleed; bleeding; (fig.) to spend money in large amounts 可疑[可疑] ke3 yi2 suspicious; dubious 胎盘[胎盤] tai1 pan2 placenta //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/700 words - 41 min 剥[剝] bo1 to peel; to skin; to flay; to shuck 意见[意見] yi4 jian4 idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] 临床[臨床] lin2 chuang2 clinical 保[保] bao3 to defend; to protect; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure; civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) 尽早[儘早] jin3 zao3 as early as possible 终止[終止] zhong1 zhi3 to stop; to terminate (law) 确实[確實] que4 shi2 indeed; really; reliable; real; true 患有[患有] huan4 you3 to contract (an illness); to be afflicted with; to suffer from 囊[囊] nang2 sack; purse; pocket (for money) 卵巢[卵巢] luan3 chao2 ovary 不孕[不孕] bu4 yun4 infertility 育[育] yu4 to have children; to raise or bring up; to educate 恐怕[恐怕] kong3 pa4 fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe 首先[首先] shou3 xian1 first (of all); in the first place 经验[經驗] jing1 yan4 experience; to experience 新鲜[新鮮] xin1 xian1 fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon 项[項] xiang4 back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc 指标[指標] zhi3 biao1 (production) target; quota; index; indicator; sign; signpost; (computing) pointer 良好[良好] liang2 hao3 good; favorable; well; fine 尝试[嘗試] chang2 shi4 to try; to attempt; CL:次[ci4] 陈[陳] chen2 to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 萍[萍] ping2 duckweed 剖腹产[剖腹產] pou1 fu4 chan3 Cesarean section 十二[十二] shi2 er4 twelve; 12 矮[矮] ai3 low; short (in length) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/725 words - 42 min 屁股[屁股] pi4 gu5 buttocks; bottom; butt; back part 挤[擠] ji3 to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule) 方面[方面] fang1 mian4 respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4] 尸检[屍檢] shi1 jian3 autopsy 作孽[作孽] zuo4 nie4 to sin 病历[病歷] bing4 li4 medical record; case history 丢人[丟人] diu1 ren2 to lose face 好意思[好意思] hao3 yi4 si5 to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) 到处[到處] dao4 chu4 everywhere 嚷嚷[嚷嚷] rang1 rang5 to argue noisily; to shout; to make widely known; to reproach 回复[回復] hui2 fu4 to reply; to recover; to return (to a previous condition); Re: in reply to (email) 袁[袁] yuan2 long robe (old) 娅[婭] ya4 address term between sons-in-law 预产期[預產期] yu4 chan3 qi1 expected date of childbirth; estimated due date (EDD) 宫缩[宮縮] gong1 suo1 contraction of the uterus (during childbirth) 进行[進行] jin4 xing2 to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute 引产[引產] yin3 chan3 to induce labor (childbirth) 分娩[分娩] fen1 mian3 labor; parturition; delivery 失败[失敗] shi1 bai4 to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 合并症[合併症] he2 bing4 zheng4 complication (medicine) 具体[具體] ju4 ti3 concrete; definite; specific 必[必] bi4 certainly; must; will; necessarily 须要[須要] xu1 yao4 must; have to 发动[發動] fa1 dong4 to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse 少安毋躁[少安毋躁] shao3 an1 wu2 zao4 keep calm, don't get excited; don't be impatient //Beloved Life - S1/Ep01/737 words - 43 min 患者[患者] huan4 zhe3 patient; sufferer 计较[計較] ji4 jiao4 to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem 主意[主意] zhu3 yi5 plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5] 上网[上網] shang4 wang3 to go online; to connect to the Internet; (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet; (tennis, volleyball etc) to move in close to the net 随着[隨著] sui2 zhe5 along with; in the wake of; following 告[告] gao4 to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue 忍[忍] ren3 to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 伸手[伸手] shen1 shou3 to reach out with one's hand; to hold out a hand; (fig.) to beg; to get involved; to meddle 笑脸[笑臉] xiao4 lian3 smiling face; smiley :) ☺; CL:副[fu4] 夸[誇] kua1 to boast; to exaggerate; to praise 情商[情商] qing2 shang1 emotional quotient (EQ); emotional IQ; abbr. for 情緒商數|情绪商数[qing2 xu4 shang1 shu4] 可笑[可笑] ke3 xiao4 funny; ridiculous //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/25 words - 4 min 上学[上學] shang4 xue2 to go to school; to attend school 闹矛盾[鬧矛盾] nao4 mao2 dun4 to be at loggerheads; to have a falling out 开刀[開刀] kai1 dao1 (of a surgeon) to perform an operation; (of a patient) to have an operation; to decapitate; to behead; to single out as a point of attack 休克[休克] xiu1 ke4 shock (loanword); to go into shock CP[CP] C P an imagined romantic relationship between two characters in fiction (or in real life) that one wishes for or fantasizes about (abbr. of "coupling") 鞭策[鞭策] bian1 ce4 to spur on; to urge on; to encourage sb (e.g. to make progress) 座右铭[座右銘] zuo4 you4 ming2 motto; maxim 有时[有時] you3 shi2 sometimes; now and then 治愈[治癒] zhi4 yu4 to cure 常常[常常] chang2 chang2 frequently; often 安慰[安慰] an1 wei4 to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 可行[可行] ke3 xing2 feasible 勉强[勉強] mian3 qiang3 to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough 排队[排隊] pai2 dui4 to line up 境界[境界] jing4 jie4 boundary; state; realm 咱俩[咱倆] zan2 lia3 the two of us 珠联璧合[珠聯璧合] zhu1 lian2 bi4 he2 string of pearl and jade (idiom); ideal combination; perfect pair 一共[一共] yi1 gong4 altogether 三条[三條] san1 tiao2 three of a kind (poker) 职责[職責] zhi2 ze2 duty; responsibility; obligation 中午[中午] zhong1 wu3 noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4] 棘手[棘手] ji2 shou3 thorny (problem); intractable 之内[之內] zhi1 nei4 inside; within 夭折[夭折] yao1 zhe2 to die young or prematurely; to come to a premature end; to be aborted prematurely 全家[全家] quan2 jia1 whole family //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/50 words - 5 min 避免[避免] bi4 mian3 to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from 信息[信息] xin4 xi1 information; news; message 老家[老家] lao3 jia1 native place; place of origin; home state or region 出生[出生] chu1 sheng1 to be born 评分[評分] ping2 fen1 to grade; to mark (student's work); grade; score (of student's work) 推断[推斷] tui1 duan4 to infer; to deduce; to predict; to extrapolate 关联[關聯] guan1 lian2 related; linked; affiliated 二者[二者] er4 zhe3 both; both of them; neither 随机[隨機] sui2 ji1 according to the situation; pragmatic; random 事件[事件] shi4 jian4 event; happening; incident; CL:個|个[ge4] 模糊[模糊] mo2 hu5 vague; indistinct; fuzzy 严谨[嚴謹] yan2 jin3 rigorous; strict; careful; cautious; compact; well-knit 齐[齊] qi2 neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out 琢磨[琢磨] zuo2 mo5 to ponder; to mull over; to think through; Taiwan pr. [zhuo2 mo2] 受苦[受苦] shou4 ku3 to suffer hardship 生出[生出] sheng1 chu1 to give birth; to grow (whiskers etc); to generate; to produce 状况[狀況] zhuang4 kuang4 condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 共[共] gong4 common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party 同理[同理] tong2 li3 for the same reason 讨论[討論] tao3 lun4 to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] 值[值] zhi2 value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty 夜班[夜班] ye4 ban1 night shift 困[困] kun4 to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute 孕产[孕產] yun4 chan3 pregnancy and childbirth; obstetrics and gynecology 妇[婦] fu4 woman //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/75 words - 7 min 抱有[抱有] bao4 you3 have; possess 幻想[幻想] huan4 xiang3 delusion; fantasy 有所[有所] you3 suo3 somewhat; to some extent 了解[了解] liao3 jie3 to understand; to realize; to find out 比如[比如] bi3 ru2 for example; for instance; such as 发表[發表] fa1 biao3 to issue; to publish 科学[科學] ke1 xue2 science; scientific knowledge; scientific; rational; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 引文[引文] yin3 wen2 quotation; citation 索引[索引] suo3 yin3 index 二胎[二胎] er4 tai1 second pregnancy 孕吐[孕吐] yun4 tu4 morning sickness (during pregnancy) 五台[五臺] Wu3 tai2 Wutai city and county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xin1 zhou1], Shanxi 特例[特例] te4 li4 special case; isolated example 说服[說服] shuo1 fu2 to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] 最佳[最佳] zui4 jia1 optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc) 生育[生育] sheng1 yu4 to bear; to give birth; to grow; to rear; to bring up (children); fertility 枪[槍] qiang1 gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3],桿|杆[gan3],條|条[tiao2],枝[zhi1]; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots 埋[埋] mai2 to bury 埋[埋] man2 to blame 炸药[炸藥] zha4 yao4 explosive (material) 分手[分手] fen1 shou3 to part company; to split up; to break up 玩笑[玩笑] wan2 xiao4 to joke; joke; jest 老天[老天] lao3 tian1 God; Heavens 八卦[八卦] ba1 gua4 the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; gossip; gossipy 超过[超過] chao1 guo4 to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip 下班[下班] xia4 ban1 to finish work; to get off work //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/100 words - 8 min 手下[手下] shou3 xia4 under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; to take action 个别[個別] ge4 bie2 individual; specific; respective; just one or two 扭[扭] niu3 to turn; to twist; to wring; to sprain; to swing one's hips 底下[底下] di3 xia5 the location below sth; afterwards 见缝插针[見縫插針] jian4 feng4 cha1 zhen1 lit. to see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom); fig. to make use of every second and every inch 个个[個個] ge4 ge4 each one individually; each and every 贤淑[賢淑] xian2 shu1 (of a woman) virtuous 不比[不比] bu4 bi3 unlike 凶悍[兇悍] xiong1 han4 violent; fierce and tough; shrewish (woman) 咬[咬] yao3 to bite; to nip 狼[狼] lang2 wolf; CL:匹[pi3],隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 外号[外號] wai4 hao4 nickname 容不得[容不得] rong2 bu5 de2 unable to tolerate; intolerant; unable to bear sth 沙子[沙子] sha1 zi5 sand; grit; CL:粒[li4],把[ba3] 闹别扭[鬧彆扭] nao4 bie4 niu5 to be difficult with sb; to provoke disagreement; at loggerheads; to fall out with 别扭[彆扭] bie4 niu5 awkward; difficult; uncomfortable; not agreeing; at loggerheads; gauche 升华[升華] sheng1 hua2 to sublimate; sublimation (physics); to raise to a higher level; to refine; promotion 必然[必然] bi4 ran2 inevitable; certain; necessity 远航[遠航] yuan3 hang2 to travel a great distance by sea or air; voyage; long-haul flight 提出[提出] ti2 chu1 to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash) 女生[女生] nu:3 sheng1 schoolgirl; female student; girl 所谓[所謂] suo3 wei4 so-called; what is called 往往[往往] wang3 wang3 usually; in many cases; more often than not 个头[個頭] ge4 tou2 size; height 服[服] fu2 clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/125 words - 10 min 软[軟] ruan3 soft; flexible 完人[完人] wan2 ren2 perfect person 抽[抽] chou1 to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash 吸氧[吸氧] xi1 yang3 to breathe; to absorb oxygen 上心[上心] shang4 xin1 carefully; meticulously; to set one's heart on sth 监护[監護] jian1 hu4 to act as a guardian 仪[儀] yi2 apparatus; rites; appearance; present; ceremony 单[單] dan1 bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4] 大量[大量] da4 liang4 great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous 蛋白[蛋白] dan4 bai2 egg white; protein; albumen 病情[病情] bing4 qing2 state of an illness; patient's condition 进展[進展] jin4 zhan3 to make headway; to make progress 解[解] jie3 to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection 痉[痙] jing4 spasm 硫酸镁[硫酸鎂] liu2 suan1 mei3 magnesium sulfate 忽然[忽然] hu1 ran2 suddenly; all of a sudden 抽搐[抽搐] chou1 chu4 to twitch 废[廢] fei4 to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; waste 克[克] ke4 to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares 痫[癇] xian2 epilepsy; insanity 小声[小聲] xiao3 sheng1 in a low voice; (speak) in whispers 吼[吼] hou3 to roar; to howl; to shriek; roar or howl of an animal; bellow of rage 复杂[複雜] fu4 za2 complicated; complex 多种[多種] duo1 zhong3 many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi- 引起[引起] yin3 qi3 to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/150 words - 11 min 爱人[愛人] ai4 ren5 spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC); CL:個|个[ge4] 不怎么[不怎麼] bu4 zen3 me5 not very; not particularly 运动[運動] yun4 dong4 to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; CL:場|场[chang3] 重辣[重辣] zhong4 la4 very spicy 家族[家族] jia1 zu2 family; clan 史[史] shi3 history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China 血栓[血栓] xue4 shuan1 blood clot; thrombosis 孤儿[孤兒] gu1 er2 orphan 乐队[樂隊] yue4 dui4 band; pop group; CL:支[zhi1] 出名[出名] chu1 ming2 well-known for sth; to become well known; to make one's mark 赚[賺] zhuan4 to earn; to make a profit 演出[演出] yan3 chu1 to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] 呗[唄] bei5 modal particle indicating indicating lack of enthusiasm; modal particle indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way 保障[保障] bao3 zhang4 to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard 职业[職業] zhi2 ye4 occupation; profession; vocation; professional 乐器[樂器] yue4 qi4 musical instrument; CL:件[jian4] 收费[收費] shou1 fei4 to charge a fee 员[員] yuan2 person; employee; member 没法[沒法] mei2 fa3 at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice 经常[經常] jing1 chang2 frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 腿[腿] tui3 leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] 发麻[發麻] fa1 ma2 to feel numb 外地[外地] wai4 di4 parts of the country other than where one is 想来[想來] xiang3 lai2 it may be assumed that 赔[賠] pei2 to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/175 words - 13 min 安心[安心] an1 xin1 at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth 以及[以及] yi3 ji2 as well as; too; and 早产[早產] zao3 chan3 premature birth; premature labor 心理[心理] xin1 li3 mental; psychological 保不住[保不住] bao3 bu5 zhu4 cannot maintain (sth); unable to keep; more likely than not; may well 天呀[天呀] tian1 ya5 Heavens!; My goodness! 减少[減少] jian3 shao3 to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower 能耐[能耐] neng2 nai4 ability; capability 老师[老師] lao3 shi1 teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 么[麼] me5 suffix, used to form interrogative 什麼|什么[shen2 me5], what?, indefinite 這麼|这么[zhe4 me5] thus, etc 一线[一線] yi1 xian4 front line 习惯性[習慣性] xi2 guan4 xing4 customary 乐意[樂意] le4 yi4 to be willing to do sth; to be ready to do sth; to be happy to do sth; content; satisfied 凡事[凡事] fan2 shi4 everything 制度[制度] zhi4 du4 system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 经历[經歷] jing1 li4 experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through 无数[無數] wu2 shu4 countless; numberless; innumerable 代[代] dai4 to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 建立[建立] jian4 li4 to establish; to set up; to found 最大化[最大化] zui4 da4 hua4 to maximize 合理[合理] he2 li3 rational; reasonable; fair 分配[分配] fen1 pei4 to distribute; to assign; to allocate; to partition (a hard drive) 再者[再者] zai4 zhe3 moreover; besides 震撼[震撼] zhen4 han4 to shake; to shock; to stun; shocking; stunning; shock 水平[水平] shui3 ping2 level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/200 words - 14 min 简直[簡直] jian3 zhi2 simply; at all; practically 天才[天才] tian1 cai2 talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted 请教[請教] qing3 jiao4 to ask for guidance; to consult 兼顾[兼顧] jian1 gu4 to attend simultaneously to two or more things; to balance (career and family, family and education etc) 一边[一邊] yi1 bian1 one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while 做梦[做夢] zuo4 meng4 to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream 读研[讀研] du2 yan2 to attend graduate school 老大[老大] lao3 da4 old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang 生育能力[生育能力] sheng1 yu4 neng2 li4 fertility; ability to have children 旺盛[旺盛] wang4 sheng4 vigorous; exuberant 拖[拖] tuo1 to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on 上周[上周] shang4 zhou1 last week 有钱[有錢] you3 qian2 well-off; wealthy 企业[企業] qi3 ye4 company; firm; enterprise; corporation; CL:家[jia1] 合伙人[合伙人] he2 huo3 ren2 partner; associate 买房[買房] mai3 fang2 to buy a house 大白菜[大白菜] da4 bai2 cai4 bok choy; Chinese cabbage; Brassica pekinensis; CL:棵[ke1] 拼[拼] pin1 to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell 试管婴儿[試管嬰兒] shi4 guan3 ying1 er2 test tube baby 好不容易[好不容易] hao3 bu4 rong2 yi4 with great difficulty; very difficult 例子[例子] li4 zi5 case; (for) instance; example; CL:個|个[ge4] 要么[要麼] yao4 me5 or; either one or the other 两头[兩頭] liang3 tou2 both ends; both parties to a deal 操心[操心] cao1 xin1 to worry about 拽[拽] ye4 to drag; to haul //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/225 words - 17 min 喔[喔] wo5 (particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder 拦[攔] lan2 to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi) 不下[不下] bu4 xia4 to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) 摔倒[摔倒] shuai1 dao3 to fall down; to slip and fall; to throw sb to the ground 勇敢[勇敢] yong3 gan3 brave; courageous 想象[想象] xiang3 xiang4 to imagine; to fancy; CL:個|个[ge4] 沉醉[沉醉] chen2 zui4 to become intoxicated 微笑[微笑] wei1 xiao4 smile; CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]; to smile 熟睡[熟睡] shu2 shui4 asleep; sleeping soundly 皱眉[皺眉] zhou4 mei2 to frown; to knit one's brow 烦恼[煩惱] fan2 nao3 to be worried; to be distressed; worries 好听[好聽] hao3 ting1 pleasant to hear 唱歌[唱歌] chang4 ge1 to sing a song 漫画[漫畫] man4 hua4 caricature; cartoon; Japanese manga 看走眼[看走眼] kan4 zou3 yan3 to make an error of judgment; to be taken in 貌相[貌相] mao4 xiang4 appearance (esp. superficial); looks; to judge a person by appearances 依然[依然] yi1 ran2 still; as before 珍贵[珍貴] zhen1 gui4 precious 拥有[擁有] yong1 you3 to have; to possess 今晚[今晚] jin1 wan3 tonight 加班[加班] jia1 ban1 to work overtime 脑[腦] nao3 brain; mind; head; essence 癌[癌] ai2 cancer; carcinoma; also pr. [yan2] 合并[合併] he2 bing4 to merge; to annex 订[訂] ding4 to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/250 words - 19 min 高端[高端] gao1 duan1 high-end 馆子[館子] guan3 zi5 restaurant; theater (old) 珍珠[珍珠] zhen1 zhu1 pearl; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 五星[五星] wu3 xing1 the five visible planets, namely: Mercury 水星, Venus 金星, Mars 火星, Jupiter 木星, Saturn 土星 到来[到來] dao4 lai2 to arrive; arrival; advent 生日[生日] sheng1 ri4 birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 败[敗] bai4 to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither 到家[到家] dao4 jia1 perfect; excellent; brought to the utmost degree 好歹[好歹] hao3 dai3 good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever 睡着[睡著] shui4 zhao2 to fall asleep 吞吞吐吐[吞吞吐吐] tun1 tun1 tu3 tu3 to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth; to speak and break off, then start again; to hold sth back 哈欠[哈欠] ha1 qian5 yawn 连天[連天] lian2 tian1 reaching the sky; for days on end; incessantly 产检[產檢] chan3 jian3 abbr. for 產前檢查|产前检查[chan3 qian2 jian3 cha2] 请假[請假] qing3 jia4 to request leave of absence 明年[明年] ming2 nian2 next year 甘心[甘心] gan1 xin1 to be willing to; to resign oneself to 拿下[拿下] na2 xia4 to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) 名额[名額] ming2 e2 quota; number of places; place (in an institution, a group etc) 听见[聽見] ting1 jian4 to hear 来得及[來得及] lai2 de5 ji2 there's still time; able to do sth in time 场景[場景] chang3 jing3 scene; scenario; setting 多次[多次] duo1 ci4 many times; repeatedly 美梦成真[美夢成真] mei3 meng4 cheng2 zhen1 a dream come true 凉[涼] liang2 cool; cold //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/275 words - 22 min 感动[感動] gan3 dong4 to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving 孕育[孕育] yun4 yu4 to be pregnant; to produce offspring; to nurture (a development, school of thought, artwork etc); fig. replete with (culture etc) 美好[美好] mei3 hao3 beautiful; fine 神奇[神奇] shen2 qi2 magical; mystical; miraculous 干女儿[乾女兒] gan1 nu:3 er2 adopted daughter (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) 干儿子[乾兒子] gan1 er2 zi5 adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) 贴心[貼心] tie1 xin1 intimate; close; considerate 棉袄[棉襖] mian2 ao3 cotton-padded jacket 老二[老二] lao3 er4 second-eldest child in a family; (euphemism) penis 走火入魔[走火入魔] zou3 huo3 ru4 mo2 to be obsessed with sth; to go overboard; (Buddhism, Taoism) to misguidedly focus on hallucinations that arise during meditation 医嘱[醫囑] yi1 zhu3 prescription (medicine); doctor's advice 冰[冰] bing1 ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine 啰[囉] luo5 (final exclamatory particle) 哩[哩] li5 (modal final particle similar to 呢[ne5] or 啦[la5]) 啰嗦[囉嗦] luo1 suo5 long-winded; wordy; troublesome; pesky; also pr. [luo1 suo1] 一惊一乍[一驚一乍] yi1 jing1 yi1 zha4 frightened; flustered 岛[島] dao3 island; CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4] 餐厅[餐廳] can1 ting1 dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1] 情侣[情侶] qing2 lu:3 sweethearts; lovers 负[負] fu4 to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc) 观[觀] guan1 to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook 学校[學校] xue2 xiao4 school; CL:所[suo3] 陌生[陌生] mo4 sheng1 strange; unfamiliar 观点[觀點] guan1 dian3 point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 待会儿[待會兒] dai1 hui4 r5 in a moment; later; also pr. [dai1 hui3 r5] or [dai1 hui5 r5] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/300 words - 23 min 悄悄[悄悄] qiao1 qiao1 quietly; secretly; stealthily; quiet; worried; Taiwan pr. [qiao3 qiao3] 眯[瞇] mi1 to narrow one's eyes; to squint; (dialect) to take a nap 着凉[著涼] zhao2 liang2 to catch cold; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 liang2] 国内[國內] guo2 nei4 domestic; internal (to a country); civil 难受[難受] nan2 shou4 to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 台上[臺上] tai2 shang4 on stage 来到[來到] lai2 dao4 to come; to arrive 拿起[拿起] na2 qi3 to pick up 膛[膛] tang2 chest (of body); hollow space; throat 肚[肚] du4 belly 离职[離職] li2 zhi2 to retire; to leave office; to quit a job 情怀[情懷] qing2 huai2 feelings; mood 普通人[普通人] pu3 tong1 ren2 ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street 招待[招待] zhao1 dai4 to receive (guests); to entertain; reception 亲朋好友[親朋好友] qin1 peng2 hao3 you3 friends and family; kith and kin 旅游景点[旅遊景點] lu:3 you2 jing3 dian3 tourist attraction; travel sight 碰上[碰上] peng4 shang4 to run into; to come upon; to meet 专家[專家] zhuan1 jia1 expert; specialist; CL:個|个[ge4] 拉拉[拉拉] la1 la1 lesbian (Internet slang); Labrador retriever 老头子[老頭子] lao3 tou2 zi5 (coll.) old man; (said of an aging husband) my old man 回国[回國] hui2 guo2 to return to one's home country 基因[基因] ji1 yin1 gene (loanword) 实验室[實驗室] shi2 yan4 shi4 laboratory; CL:間|间[jian1] 关门[關門] guan1 men2 to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently) 弟子[弟子] di4 zi3 disciple; follower //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/325 words - 24 min 有意思[有意思] you3 yi4 si5 interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun 突发[突發] tu1 fa1 to burst out suddenly; sudden outburst 尝[嘗] chang2 to taste; to try; to experience; already; ever; once 尽[儘] jin3 to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority to 世间[世間] shi4 jian1 world; earth 各种[各種] ge4 zhong3 every kind of; all kinds of; various kinds 悲欢离合[悲歡離合] bei1 huan1 li2 he2 joys and sorrows; partings and reunions; the vicissitudes of life 人类[人類] ren2 lei4 humanity; human race; mankind 蹚[蹚] tang1 to wade; to trample 浑[渾] hun2 muddy; to mix 肝癌[肝癌] gan1 ai2 liver cancer 肝[肝] gan1 liver; CL:葉|叶[ye4],個|个[ge4] 想起[想起] xiang3 qi3 to recall; to think of; to call to mind 扔[扔] reng1 to throw; to throw away 贡献[貢獻] gong4 xian4 to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution; CL:個|个[ge4] 滚蛋[滾蛋] gun3 dan4 get out of here!; beat it! 怪不得[怪不得] guai4 bu5 de5 no wonder!; so that's why! 饮料[飲料] yin3 liao4 drink; beverage 拯救[拯救] zheng3 jiu4 to save; to rescue 大脑[大腦] da4 nao3 brain; cerebrum 社会[社會] she4 hui4 society; CL:個|个[ge4] 期待[期待] qi1 dai4 to look forward to; to await; expectation 零件[零件] ling2 jian4 part; component 说实话[說實話] shuo1 shi2 hua4 to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly 爸[爸] ba4 father; dad; pa; papa //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/350 words - 26 min 朋友圈[朋友圈] Peng2 you5 quan1 Moments (social networking function of smartphone app WeChat 微信[Wei1 xin4]) 拉黑[拉黑] la1 hei1 to add sb to one's blacklist (on a cellphone, or in instant messaging software etc); abbr. for 拉到黑名單|拉到黑名单 清净[清淨] qing1 jing4 peaceful; quiet; tranquil; purified of defiling illusion (Buddhism) 风花雪月[風花雪月] feng1 hua1 xue3 yue4 wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language without substance; love affair; romance is in the air; dissipated life 熟人[熟人] shu2 ren2 acquaintance; friend 发小[髮小] fa4 xiao3 (dialect) close childhood friend whom one grew up with; a couple who grew up as childhood friends 后头[後頭] hou4 tou5 behind; the back; the rear; later; afterwards; (in) the future 老弟[老弟] lao3 di4 (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than oneself) my boy; old pal 刘[劉] Liu2 surname Liu 念[念] nian4 to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿, 20) 武断[武斷] wu3 duan4 arbitrary; subjective; dogmatic 常理[常理] chang2 li3 common sense; conventional reasoning and morals 坐下[坐下] zuo4 xia5 to sit down 春风得意[春風得意] chun1 feng1 de2 yi4 flushed with success; proud of one's success (in exams, promotion etc); as pleased as punch 刀子[刀子] dao1 zi5 knife; CL:把[ba3] 豆腐[豆腐] dou4 fu5 tofu; bean curd 吃亏[吃虧] chi1 kui1 to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately 冻[凍] dong4 to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly 柠[檸] ning2 lemon 少来[少來] shao3 lai2 refrain (from doing sth); (coll.) Come on!; Give me a break!; Save it! 找茬[找茬] zhao3 cha2 to pick fault with; to spot the differences; to nitpick; to pick a quarrel; to find complaint with 聚会[聚會] ju4 hui4 party; gathering; to meet; to get together 感叹[感嘆] gan3 tan4 to sigh (with feeling); to lament 冲[沖] chong1 (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with 昏[昏] hun1 muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/375 words - 28 min 诚意[誠意] cheng2 yi4 sincerity; good faith 数字[數字] shu4 zi4 numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 相伴[相伴] xiang1 ban4 to accompany sb; to accompany each other 免费[免費] mian3 fei4 free (of charge) 信守[信守] xin4 shou3 to abide by; to keep (promises etc) 承诺[承諾] cheng2 nuo4 to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment 优待[優待] you1 dai4 preferential treatment; to give preferential treatment 近年来[近年來] jin4 nian2 lai2 for the past few years 周到[周到] zhou1 dao4 thoughtful; considerate; attentive; thorough; also pr. [zhou1 dao5] 去年[去年] qu4 nian2 last year 长岛[長島] Chang2 dao3 Changdao county in Yantai 煙台|烟台[Yan1 tai2], Shandong 挑战[挑戰] tiao3 zhan4 to challenge; challenge 赛[賽] sai4 to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel 纪录[紀錄] ji4 lu4 variant of 記錄|记录[ji4 lu4] (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record") 打破[打破] da3 po4 to break; to smash 气度[氣度] qi4 du4 bearing; manner; presence 喝酒[喝酒] he1 jiu3 to drink (alcohol) 啤酒[啤酒] pi2 jiu3 beer (loanword); CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1] 接着[接著] jie1 zhe5 to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn 征服[征服] zheng1 fu2 to conquer; to subdue; to vanquish 雄性激素[雄性激素] xiong2 xing4 ji1 su4 male hormone; testosterone 培养[培養] pei2 yang3 to cultivate; to breed; to foster; to nurture; to educate; to groom (for a position); education; fostering; culture (biology) 肌肉[肌肉] ji1 rou4 muscle; flesh 雌性激素[雌性激素] ci2 xing4 ji1 su4 estrogen 用来[用來] yong4 lai2 to be used for //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/400 words - 30 min 抚育[撫育] fu3 yu4 to nurture; to raise; to foster; to tend 后代[後代] hou4 dai4 descendant; progeny; posterity; later ages; later generations 天生[天生] tian1 sheng1 nature; disposition; innate; natural 私底下[私底下] si1 di3 xia5 privately; secretly; confidentially 护着[護著] hu4 zhe5 to protect; to guard; to shield 领导[領導] ling3 dao3 lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 接收[接收] jie1 shou1 reception (of transmitted signal); to receive; to accept; to admit; to take over (e.g. a factory); to expropriate 处处[處處] chu4 chu4 everywhere; in all respects 带刺[帶刺] dai4 ci4 thorny; (fig.) barbed; sarcastic 技能[技能] ji4 neng2 technical ability; skill 不成[不成] bu4 cheng2 won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? 人身攻击[人身攻擊] ren2 shen1 gong1 ji1 personal attack 多余[多餘] duo1 yu2 superfluous; unnecessary; surplus 迟早[遲早] chi2 zao3 sooner or later 乌鸦嘴[烏鴉嘴] wu1 ya1 zui3 lit. crow's beak; fig. person who has made an inauspicious remark 穷[窮] qiong2 poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly 不可理喻[不可理喻] bu4 ke3 li3 yu4 to be impervious to reason (idiom); unreasonable 厕所[廁所] ce4 suo3 toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4] 晕倒[暈倒] yun1 dao3 to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious 估计[估計] gu1 ji4 to estimate; to reckon; CL:個|个[ge4]; (coll.) to suppose 导致[導致] dao3 zhi4 to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about 坠[墜] zhui4 to fall; to drop; to weigh down 误[誤] wu4 mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly 拉肚子[拉肚子] la1 du4 zi5 (coll.) to have diarrhea 松懈[鬆懈] song1 xie4 to relax; to relax efforts; to slack off; to take it easy; complacent; undisciplined //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/425 words - 32 min 签字[簽字] qian1 zi4 to sign (one's name); signature 后续[後續] hou4 xu4 follow-up; (dialect) to remarry 费用[費用] fei4 yong4 cost; expenditure; expense; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] 超声[超聲] chao1 sheng1 ultrasonic; ultrasound 着床[著床] zhuo2 chuang2 implantation (e.g. of ovum in uterus) 狭[狹] xia2 narrow; narrow-minded 功能[功能] gong1 neng2 function; capability 损伤[損傷] sun3 shang1 to harm; to damage; to injure; impairment; loss; disability 助手[助手] zhu4 shou3 assistant; helper 细[細] xi4 thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal 意识[意識] yi4 shi2 consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize 严重性[嚴重性] yan2 zhong4 xing4 seriousness 作用[作用] zuo4 yong4 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] 城市[城市] cheng2 shi4 city; town; CL:座[zuo4] 打工[打工] da3 gong1 to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation 乡下[鄉下] xiang1 xia5 countryside; rural area; CL:個|个[ge4] 侧[側] ce4 the side; to incline towards; to lean; inclined; lateral; side 阴影[陰影] yin1 ying3 (lit. and fig.) shadow 象征[象徵] xiang4 zheng1 emblem; symbol; token; badge; to symbolize; to signify; to stand for 完整[完整] wan2 zheng3 complete; intact 术[術] shu4 method; technique 黄土[黃土] huang2 tu3 loess (yellow sandy soil typical of north China) 脖子[脖子] bo2 zi5 neck; CL:個|个[ge4] 孙子[孫子] sun1 zi5 grandson; son's son 阑尾炎[闌尾炎] lan2 wei3 yan2 appendicitis (medicine) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/450 words - 35 min 撒[撒] sa1 to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to 撒[撒] sa3 to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill 外科[外科] wai4 ke1 surgery (branch of medicine) 医[醫] yi1 medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat 约翰[約翰] Yue1 han4 John (name); Johan (name); Johann (name) 霍[霍] huo4 suddenly 普[普] pu3 general; popular; everywhere; universal 钮[鈕] niu3 button 斯[斯] si1 (phonetic); this 名校[名校] ming2 xiao4 famous school 狠[狠] hen3 ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 当成[當成] dang4 cheng2 to consider as; to take to be 看待[看待] kan4 dai4 to look upon; to regard 遭受[遭受] zao1 shou4 to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune) 公平[公平] gong1 ping2 fair; impartial 视若无睹[視若無睹] shi4 ruo4 wu2 du3 to turn a blind eye to 麻木[麻木] ma2 mu4 numb; insensitive; apathetic 套[套] tao4 to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; to overlap; to interleave; to model after; to copy; formula; harness; loop of rope; (fig.) to fish for; to obtain slyly; classifier for sets, collections; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); tau (Greek letter Ττ) 说辞[說辭] shuo1 ci2 excuse; pretext; entreaties; arguments 全年[全年] quan2 nian2 the whole year; all year long 级[級] ji2 level; grade; rank; step (of stairs); CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier: step, level 当着[當著] dang1 zhe5 in front of; in the presence of 怨[怨] yuan4 to blame; to complain 反倒[反倒] fan3 dao4 but on the contrary; but expectedly 教训[教訓] jiao4 xun5 lesson; moral; to chide sb; to lecture sb 惹[惹] re3 to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/475 words - 38 min 单位[單位] dan1 wei4 unit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole); work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform); CL:個|个[ge4] 再生[再生] zai4 sheng1 to be reborn; to regenerate; to be a second so-and-so (famous dead person); recycling; regeneration 辞职[辭職] ci2 zhi2 to resign 顽固[頑固] wan2 gu4 stubborn; obstinate 奶奶[奶奶] nai3 nai5 (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; CL:位[wei4]; (coll.) boobies; breasts 小白[小白] xiao3 bai2 (slang) novice; greenhorn; fool; idiot; abbr. for 小白臉|小白脸[xiao3 bai2 lian3], pretty boy 差一点[差一點] cha4 yi1 dian3 see 差點|差点[cha4 dian3] 撑破[撐破] cheng1 po4 to burst 谢天谢地[謝天謝地] xie4 tian1 xie4 di4 Thank heavens!; Thank goodness that's worked out so well! 单人[單人] dan1 ren2 one person; single (room, bed etc) 养病[養病] yang3 bing4 to recuperate; to convalesce; to take care of one's health after illness 练[練] lian4 to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise 叔叔[叔叔] shu1 shu5 father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 检点[檢點] jian3 dian3 to examine; to check; to keep a lookout; cautious; restrained (in speech or mannerisms) 城[城] cheng2 city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 乱搞[亂搞] luan4 gao3 to make a mess; to mess with; to be wild; to sleep around; to jump into bed 抬[抬] tai2 to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry 起头[起頭] qi3 tou2 to start; at first; beginning 村里[村里] cun1 li3 village; hamlet 例假[例假] li4 jia4 legal holiday; (euphemism) menstrual leave; menstrual period 打掉[打掉] da3 diao4 to tear down; to destroy; to dismantle (a gang); to abort (a fetus) 不许[不許] bu4 xu3 not to allow; must not; can't 强奸[強姦] qiang2 jian1 to rape 报警[報警] bao4 jing3 to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 取出[取出] qu3 chu1 to take out; to extract; to draw out //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/500 words - 41 min 证据[證據] zheng4 ju4 evidence; proof; testimony 报[報] bao4 to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 当事人[當事人] dang1 shi4 ren2 persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair) 取证[取證] qu3 zheng4 to collect evidence 过程[過程] guo4 cheng2 course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4] 一遍[一遍] yi1 bian4 one time (all the way through); once through 询问[詢問] xun2 wen4 to inquire 二次[二次] er4 ci4 second (i.e. number two); second time; twice; (math.) quadratic (of degree two) 三次[三次] san1 ci4 third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) 勇气[勇氣] yong3 qi4 courage; valor 同乡[同鄉] tong2 xiang1 person from the same village, town, or province 做完[做完] zuo4 wan2 to finish; to complete the task 保佑[保佑] bao3 you4 to bless and protect; blessing 办公室[辦公室] ban4 gong1 shi4 office; business premises; bureau; CL:間|间[jian1] 恶补[惡補] e4 bu3 to overdose on supplementary medicine; to cram too hard 再接再厉[再接再厲] zai4 jie1 zai4 li4 to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist; unremitting efforts 综艺节目[綜藝節目] zong1 yi4 jie2 mu4 variety show 摇滚[搖滾] yao2 gun3 rock 'n' roll (music); to rock; to fall off 四处[四處] si4 chu4 all over the place; everywhere and all directions 奔波[奔波] ben1 bo1 to rush about; to be constantly on the move 刷[刷] shua1 to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job 节目[節目] jie2 mu4 program; item (on a program); CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4],套[tao4] 报上[報上] bao4 shang4 in the newspaper 敲门[敲門] qiao1 men2 to knock on a door 拜拜[拜拜] bai2 bai2 (loanword) bye-bye; also pr. [bai1 bai1] etc; (coll.) to part ways (with sb); (fig.) to have nothing further to do (with sb or sth) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep02/506 words - 42 min 似的[似的] shi4 de5 seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5] 好心[好心] hao3 xin1 kindness; good intentions 逻辑[邏輯] luo2 ji5 logic (loanword) 实验[實驗] shi2 yan4 experiment; test; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; experimental; to experiment 整理[整理] zheng3 li3 to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage) 良心[良心] liang2 xin1 conscience //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/25 words - 4 min 生日快乐[生日快樂] sheng1 ri4 kuai4 le4 Happy birthday 急诊[急診] ji2 zhen3 emergency call; emergency (medical) treatment 不明[不明] bu4 ming2 not clear; unknown; to fail to understand 细菌[細菌] xi4 jun1 bacterium; germ 扫兴[掃興] sao3 xing4 to have one's spirits dampened; to feel disappointed 戴上[戴上] dai4 shang5 to put on (hat etc) 大餐[大餐] da4 can1 great meal; banquet 同时[同時] tong2 shi2 at the same time; simultaneously 鼎鼎大名[鼎鼎大名] ding3 ding3 da4 ming2 famous; celebrated 华[華] hua2 magnificent; splendid; flowery 上台[上台] shang4 tai2 to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater) 脑肿瘤[腦腫瘤] nao3 zhong3 liu2 brain tumor 照理[照理] zhao4 li3 according to reason; usually; in the normal course of events; to attend to 消毒[消毒] xiao1 du2 to disinfect; to sterilize 等级[等級] deng3 ji2 grade; rank; status 择[擇] ze2 to select; to choose; to pick over; to pick out; to differentiate; to eliminate; also pr. [zhai2] 肿瘤[腫瘤] zhong3 liu2 tumor 紧急[緊急] jin3 ji2 urgent; emergency 颅[顱] lu2 forehead; skull 闪失[閃失] shan3 shi1 mishap; accident; accidental loss 之一[之一] zhi1 yi1 one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) 分钟[分鐘] fen1 zhong1 minute 据说[據說] ju4 shuo1 it is said that; reportedly 得了[得了] de2 le5 all right!; that's enough! 脑瘤[腦瘤] nao3 liu2 brain tumor //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/50 words - 6 min 长得[長得] zhang3 de5 to look (pretty, the same etc) 刁钻[刁鑽] diao1 zuan1 crafty; tricky 亲自[親自] qin1 zi4 personally; in person; oneself 高手[高手] gao1 shou3 expert; past master; dab hand 享受[享受] xiang3 shou4 to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3] 大部分[大部分] da4 bu4 fen5 in large part; the greater part; the majority 切除[切除] qie1 chu2 to excise; to cut out (a tumor) 接近[接近] jie1 jin4 to approach; to get close to 额叶[額葉] e2 ye4 frontal lobe 硬核[硬核] ying4 he2 hardcore; hard core 脐带[臍帶] qi2 dai4 umbilical cord 血流[血流] xue4 liu2 blood flow 异常[異常] yi4 chang2 exceptional; abnormal; an anomaly 缺氧[缺氧] que1 yang3 lacking oxygen; anaerobic 由于[由於] you2 yu2 due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because 足月[足月] zu2 yue4 full-term (gestation) 健全[健全] jian4 quan2 robust; sound 并不[並不] bing4 bu4 not at all; emphatically not 排除[排除] pai2 chu2 to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out 畸形[畸形] ji1 xing2 deformity; abnormality 并发症[併發症] bing4 fa1 zheng4 complications (undesired side-effect of medical procedure) 发育[發育] fa1 yu4 to develop; to mature; growth; development; (sexually) mature 健康[健康] jian4 kang1 health; healthy 嫌弃[嫌棄] xian2 qi4 to avoid sb (out of dislike); to turn one's back on sb; to ignore 健[健] jian4 healthy; to invigorate; to strengthen; to be good at; to be strong in //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/75 words - 9 min 上天[上天] shang4 tian1 Heaven; Providence; God; the day before; the sky above; to fly to the sky; to take off and fly into space; to die; to pass away 抛弃[拋棄] pao1 qi4 to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) 尿不湿[尿不濕] niao4 bu4 shi1 (coll.) disposable diaper 奶瓶[奶瓶] nai3 ping2 baby's feeding bottle 提前[提前] ti2 qian2 to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance 育儿[育兒] yu4 er2 to raise a child 窘迫[窘迫] jiong3 po4 poverty-stricken; very poor; hard-pressed; in a predicament; embarrassed 报名[報名] bao4 ming2 to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist 比赛[比賽] bi3 sai4 competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]; to compete 直播[直播] zhi2 bo1 live broadcast (not recorded); direct Internet broadcasting; (agriculture) direct seeding 正切[正切] zheng4 qie1 (math.) tangent (trigonometric function) 组织[組織] zu3 zhi1 to organize; organization; organized system; nerve; tissue; CL:個|个[ge4] 脑出血[腦出血] nao3 chu1 xue4 cerebral hemorrhage 大幅度[大幅度] da4 fu2 du4 by a wide margin; substantial 源[源] yuan2 root; source; origin 精彩[精彩] jing1 cai3 wonderful; marvelous; brilliant 难度[難度] nan2 du4 trouble; problem 卡[卡] ka3 to stop; to block; (computing) (coll.) slow; (loanword) card; CL:張|张[zhang1],片[pian4]; truck (from "car"); calorie (abbr. for 卡路里[ka3 lu4 li3]); cassette 充[充] chong1 to fill; to satisfy; to fulfill; to act in place of; substitute; sufficient; full 养伤[養傷] yang3 shang1 to heal a wound; to recuperate (from an injury) 乱跑[亂跑] luan4 pao3 to run around all over the place 恩情[恩情] en1 qing2 kindness; affection; grace; favor 完了[完了] wan2 le5 to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no 别管[別管] bie2 guan3 no matter (who, what etc) 大哥[大哥] da4 ge1 eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/100 words - 11 min 自称[自稱] zi4 cheng1 to call oneself; to claim to be; to profess; to claim a title 妹妹[妹妹] mei4 mei5 younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4] 出国[出國] chu1 guo2 to go abroad; to leave the country; emigration 羡慕[羨慕] xian4 mu4 to envy; to admire 高中[高中] gao1 zhong1 senior high school; abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 考[考] kao3 to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 文化[文化] wen2 hua4 culture; civilization; cultural; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 见识[見識] jian4 shi5 to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight 强奸犯[強姦犯] qiang2 jian1 fan4 rapist 保存[保存] bao3 cun2 to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing) 帅[帥] shuai4 handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 咩[咩] mie1 the bleating of sheep; final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese) 乳名[乳名] ru3 ming2 pet name for a child; infant name 对了[對了] dui4 le5 Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... 王英[王英] Wang2 Ying1 Wang Ying (character in the "Water Margin") 阿姨[阿姨] a1 yi2 maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); CL:個|个[ge4] 英[英] ying1 hero; outstanding; excellent; (literary) flower; blossom 姨[姨] yi2 mother's sister; aunt 烫[燙] tang4 to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot 帅哥[帥哥] shuai4 ge1 handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) 微信[微信] Wei1 xin4 Weixin or WeChat (mobile text and voice messaging service developed by Tencent 騰訊|腾讯[Teng2 xun4]) 兵[兵] bing1 soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4] 聊天[聊天] liao2 tian1 to chat; to gossip 笨[笨] ben4 stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy 胡说八道[胡說八道] hu2 shuo1 ba1 dao4 to talk rubbish //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/125 words - 13 min 链子[鏈子] lian4 zi5 chain 传奇[傳奇] chuan2 qi2 legendary; fantasy saga; romance; short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty 接过[接過] jie1 guo4 to take (sth proffered) 响[響] xiang3 echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises 剪[剪] jian3 scissors; shears; clippers; CL:把[ba3]; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate 啪[啪] pa1 (onom.) bang; pop; pow 踹[踹] chuai4 to kick; to trample; to tread on 抖[抖] dou3 to tremble; to shake out; to reveal; to make it in the world 差点[差點] cha4 dian3 almost; nearly 尴尬[尷尬] gan1 ga4 awkward; embarrassed 场面[場面] chang3 mian4 scene; spectacle; occasion; situation 美女[美女] mei3 nu:3 beautiful woman 照片[照片] zhao4 pian4 photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2] 真人[真人] zhen1 ren2 a real person; Daoist spiritual master 性格[性格] xing4 ge2 nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:個|个[ge4] 想不开[想不開] xiang3 bu5 kai1 cannot figure out; to be unable to take a lighter view; to take things too hard; to be depressed; to fret over trifles 自杀[自殺] zi4 sha1 to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide 不该[不該] bu4 gai1 should not; to owe nothing 杀死[殺死] sha1 si3 to kill 车祸[車禍] che1 huo4 traffic accident; car crash; CL:場|场[chang2] 瞧[瞧] qiao2 to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit 张嘴[張嘴] zhang1 zui3 to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request); to gape 妈的[媽的] ma1 de5 see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5] 天哪[天哪] tian1 na5 Good gracious!; For goodness sake! 赶得及[趕得及] gan3 de2 ji2 there is still time (to do sth); to be able to do sth in time; to be able to make it //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/150 words - 19 min 今年[今年] jin1 nian2 this year 逢年过节[逢年過節] feng2 nian2 guo4 jie2 at the Chinese New Year or other festivities 天命[天命] Tian1 ming4 Mandate of Heaven; destiny; fate; one's life span 请客[請客] qing3 ke4 to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner 拍马屁[拍馬屁] pai1 ma3 pi4 to flatter; to fawn on; to butter sb up; toadying; boot-licking 胡说[胡說] hu2 shuo1 to talk nonsense; drivel 出轨[出軌] chu1 gui3 derailment (railway accident); to leave the rails; fig. to overstep bounds; fig. to have an extramarital affair 胡闹[胡鬧] hu2 nao4 to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble 当众[當眾] dang1 zhong4 in public; in front of everybody 谣言[謠言] yao2 yan2 rumor 分给[分給] fen1 gei3 to divide (and give to others) 害死[害死] hai4 si3 to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death 刽子手[劊子手] gui4 zi5 shou3 executioner; headsman; slaughterer; fig. indiscriminate murderer 挖[挖] wa1 to dig; to excavate; to scoop out 到位[到位] dao4 wei4 to get to the intended location; to be in place; to be in position; precise; well (done) 月份[月份] yue4 fen4 month 歌声[歌聲] ge1 sheng1 singing voice; fig. original voice of a poet 移植手术[移植手術] yi2 zhi2 shou3 shu4 (organ) transplant operation 取消[取消] qu3 xiao1 to cancel; cancellation 练习[練習] lian4 xi2 to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 上手[上手] shang4 shou3 to obtain; to master; overhand (serve etc); seat of honor 妨碍[妨礙] fang2 ai4 to hinder; to obstruct 保管[保管] bao3 guan3 to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator 全国[全國] quan2 guo2 whole nation; nationwide; countrywide; national 皆[皆] jie1 all; each and every; in all cases //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/175 words - 23 min 库房[庫房] ku4 fang2 storeroom; warehouse 重地[重地] zhong4 di4 important place; strategic location 食堂[食堂] shi2 tang2 dining hall; CL:個|个[ge4],間|间[jian1] 想见[想見] xiang3 jian4 to infer; to gather 喜酒[喜酒] xi3 jiu3 wedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast 主见[主見] zhu3 jian4 one's own view; having definite opinions 催[催] cui1 to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite 素[素] su4 raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever 估算[估算] gu1 suan4 assessment; evaluation 迹象[跡象] ji4 xiang4 mark; indication; sign; indicator 耗[耗] hao4 to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally 官方[官方] guan1 fang1 government; official (approved or issued by an authority) 糊弄[糊弄] hu4 nong5 to fool; to deceive; to go through the motions 病床[病床] bing4 chuang2 hospital bed; sickbed 提高[提高] ti2 gao1 to raise; to increase; to improve 流转[流轉] liu2 zhuan3 to be on the move; to roam or wander; to circulate (of goods or capital) 率[率] lu:4 rate; frequency 率[率] shuai4 to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually 效率[效率] xiao4 lu:4 efficiency 无理[無理] wu2 li3 irrational; unreasonable 女士[女士] nu:3 shi4 lady; madam; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]; Miss; Ms 没错[沒錯] mei2 cuo4 that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 大事[大事] da4 shi4 major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] 别着急[別著急] bie2 zhao2 ji2 Don't worry! 受孕[受孕] shou4 yun4 to become pregnant; to conceive; impregnated; insemination 丈夫[丈夫] zhang4 fu5 husband; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/200 words - 27 min 做主[做主] zuo4 zhu3 see 作主[zuo4 zhu3] 废话[廢話] fei4 hua4 nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) 打的[打的] da3 di1 (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi 憋屈[憋屈] bie1 qu1 sullen 强硬[強硬] qiang2 ying4 tough; unyielding; hard-line 蛮不讲理[蠻不講理] man2 bu4 jiang3 li3 completely unreasonable 体会[體會] ti3 hui4 to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience 追求[追求] zhui1 qiu2 to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo 女强人[女強人] nu:3 qiang2 ren2 successful career woman; able woman 下场[下場] xia4 chang5 the end; to conclude 临产[臨產] lin2 chan3 to face childbirth; about to give birth; refers esp. to the onset of regular contractions 住院部[住院部] zhu4 yuan4 bu4 inpatient department 聚餐[聚餐] ju4 can1 communal meal; formal dinner of club or group 后门[後門] hou4 men2 the back door; fig. under the counter (indirect way for influence or pressure); anus 天真[天真] tian1 zhen1 naive; innocent; artless 催产[催產] cui1 chan3 to induce labor; to expedite childbirth 大夫[大夫] dai4 fu5 doctor; physician 缓解[緩解] huan3 jie3 to bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis); to dull (a pain) 疼痛[疼痛] teng2 tong4 pain; ache; sore 托[托] tuo1 prop; support (for weight); rest (e.g. arm rest); thanks to; to hold in one's hand; to support in one's palm; to give; to base; to commit; to set; torr (unit of pressure) 疏通[疏通] shu1 tong1 to unblock; to dredge; to clear the way; to get things flowing; to facilitate; to mediate; to lobby; to explicate (a text) 特[特] te4 special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex 坐月子[坐月子] zuo4 yue4 zi5 to convalesce for a month following childbirth, following a special diet, and observing various taboos to protect the body from exposure to the "wind" 那儿[那兒] na4 r5 there 尤其是[尤其是] you2 qi2 shi4 especially; most of all; above all; in particular //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/225 words - 29 min 恨不得[恨不得] hen4 bu5 de5 wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth 隔离[隔離] ge2 li2 to separate; to isolate 接触[接觸] jie1 chu4 to touch; to contact; access; in touch with 糊涂[糊塗] hu2 tu5 muddled; silly; confused 着呢[著呢] zhe5 ne5 comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather 动静[動靜] dong4 jing4 (detectable) movement; (sign of) activity; movement and stillness 不动[不動] bu4 dong4 motionless 紫[紫] zi3 purple; violet 大闹[大鬧] da4 nao4 to cause havoc; to run amok 合法[合法] he2 fa3 lawful; legitimate; legal 妻子[妻子] qi1 zi5 wife; CL:個|个[ge4] 容器[容器] rong2 qi4 receptacle; vessel; (computing) container 在乎[在乎] zai4 hu5 to care about; equivalent of 在於|在于[zai4 yu2] 一句话[一句話] yi1 ju4 hua4 in a word; in short 后天[後天] hou4 tian1 the day after tomorrow; acquired (not innate); a posteriori 塑造[塑造] su4 zao4 to model; to mold; (fig.) to create (a character, a market, an image etc); (literature) to portray (in words) 妥协[妥協] tuo3 xie2 to compromise; to reach terms; a compromise 实习生[實習生] shi2 xi2 sheng5 intern (student) 一路[一路] yi1 lu4 the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind 公司[公司] gong1 si1 (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 首席[首席] shou3 xi2 chief (representative, correspondent etc) 执行[執行] zhi2 xing2 to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run 官[官] guan1 government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body; CL:個|个[ge4] 刻[刻] ke4 quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals 替代[替代] ti4 dai4 to substitute for; to replace; to supersede //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/250 words - 32 min 每周[每週] mei3 zhou1 every week 董事长[董事長] dong3 shi4 zhang3 chairman of the board; chairman 锻炼[鍛鍊] duan4 lian4 to toughen; to temper; to engage in physical exercise; to work out; (fig.) to develop one's skills; to train oneself 争气[爭氣] zheng1 qi4 to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short 愣[愣] leng4 to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly 职场[職場] zhi2 chang3 workplace; workforce (of a nation or industry etc); job market 主持[主持] zhu3 chi2 to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor 某[某] mou3 some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 一方面[一方面] yi1 fang1 mian4 on the one hand 边缘化[邊緣化] bian1 yuan2 hua4 to marginalize; marginalization 奋斗[奮鬥] fen4 dou4 to strive; to struggle 付诸[付諸] fu4 zhu1 to apply to; to put into (practice etc); to put to (a test, a vote etc) 流水[流水] liu2 shui3 running water; (business) turnover 围[圍] wei2 to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) 公事公办[公事公辦] gong1 shi4 gong1 ban4 to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom) 真实[真實] zhen1 shi2 true; real 看着办[看著辦] kan4 zhe5 ban4 to do as one sees fit; to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) 发烧[發燒] fa1 shao1 to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever 奶茶[奶茶] nai3 cha2 milk tea 血液[血液] xue4 ye4 blood 血管[血管] xue4 guan3 vein; artery; CL:根[gen1] 流淌[流淌] liu2 tang3 to flow 清醒[清醒] qing1 xing3 clear-headed; sober; awake 思考[思考] si1 kao3 to reflect on; to ponder over 戒[戒] jie4 to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/275 words - 34 min 咖啡因[咖啡因] ka1 fei1 yin1 caffeine (loanword) 咖啡[咖啡] ka1 fei1 coffee (loanword); CL:杯[bei1] 三倍[三倍] san1 bei4 triple 含[含] han2 to keep; to contain; to suck (keep in your mouth without chewing) 糖[糖] tang2 sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4] 可乐[可樂] ke3 le4 amusing; entertaining; (loanword) cola 十倍[十倍] shi2 bei4 tenfold; ten times (sth) 点数[點數] dian3 shu4 to count and check; to tally; points (collected in some bonus scheme etc) 男孩[男孩] nan2 hai2 boy; CL:個|个[ge4] 横冲直撞[橫衝直撞] heng2 chong1 zhi2 zhuang4 lit. bashing sideways and colliding straight on (idiom); to push through shoving and bumping; to barge; to charge around violently 检测[檢測] jian3 ce4 to detect; to test; detection; sensing 夫妻[夫妻] fu1 qi1 husband and wife; married couple 双方[雙方] shuang1 fang1 bilateral; both sides; both parties involved 疾病[疾病] ji2 bing4 disease; sickness; ailment 罕见[罕見] han3 jian4 rare; rarely seen 遗传[遺傳] yi2 chuan2 heredity; to inherit (a trait); to pass on (to one's offspring) 进一步[進一步] jin4 yi1 bu4 one step further; to move forward a step; further onwards 是否[是否] shi4 fou3 whether (or not); if; is or isn't 存在[存在] cun2 zai4 to exist; to be; existence 印记[印記] yin4 ji4 imprint; trace 特点[特點] te4 dian3 characteristic (feature); trait; feature; CL:個|个[ge4] 来自[來自] lai2 zi4 to come from (a place); From: (in email header) 父[父] fu4 father 方[方] fang1 square; power or involution (math.); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter 母[母] mu3 mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/300 words - 35 min 过度[過度] guo4 du4 excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue 表达[表達] biao3 da2 to express; to convey 沉默[沉默] chen2 mo4 taciturn; uncommunicative; silent 常见[常見] chang2 jian4 commonly seen; common; to see sth frequently 先天[先天] xian1 tian1 inborn; innate; natural 测序[測序] ce4 xu4 (DNA etc) sequencing 诊断[診斷] zhen3 duan4 diagnosis; to diagnose 篇[篇] pian1 sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article 论文[論文] lun4 wen2 paper; treatise; thesis; CL:篇[pian1]; to discuss a paper or thesis (old) 普拉[普拉] Pu3 la1 Pula (city in Croatia) 德[德] de2 virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind 威[威] wei1 power; might; prestige 利[利] li4 sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit 综合征[綜合徵] zong1 he2 zheng1 syndrome 流行病学[流行病學] liu2 xing2 bing4 xue2 epidemiology 遗传学[遺傳學] yi2 chuan2 xue2 genetics 焦虑[焦慮] jiao1 lu:4 anxious; worried; apprehensive 豺狼[豺狼] chai2 lang2 jackal and wolf; ravenous wolf; fig. evil person; vicious tyrant 保险[保險] bao3 xian3 insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to; CL:份[fen4] 起见[起見] qi3 jian4 motive; purpose; (sth) being the motive or purpose 保住[保住] bao3 zhu4 to preserve; to save 父亲[父親] fu4 qin1 father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 母亲[母親] mu3 qin1 mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 打架[打架] da3 jia4 to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows; CL:場|场[chang2] 上风[上風] shang4 feng1 on the up; currently winning; rising (in popularity etc) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/325 words - 38 min 抑制[抑制] yi4 zhi4 to inhibit; to keep down; to suppress 下一代[下一代] xia4 yi1 dai4 the next generation 错误[錯誤] cuo4 wu4 error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]; mistaken; false; wrong 研究[研究] yan2 jiu1 research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into 不合[不合] bu4 he2 to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out 近亲[近親] jin4 qin1 close relative; near relation 概率[概率] gai4 lu:4 probability (math.) 万分[萬分] wan4 fen1 very much; extremely; one ten thousandth part 动不动[動不動] dong4 bu5 dong4 (typically followed by 就[jiu4]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc); at the drop of a hat 心脏[心臟] xin1 zang4 heart; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 随[隨] sui2 to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently 上火[上火] shang4 huo3 to get angry; to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM) 一时[一時] yi1 shi2 a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time 亲人[親人] qin1 ren2 one's close relatives 想不通[想不通] xiang3 bu5 tong1 unable to understand; unable to get over 惦记[惦記] dian4 ji4 to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about 邻居[鄰居] lin2 ju1 neighbor; next door; CL:個|个[ge4] 岳父[岳父] yue4 fu4 wife's father, father-in-law 岳母[岳母] yue4 mu3 wife's mother, mother-in-law 一阵[一陣] yi1 zhen4 a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) 老头儿[老頭兒] lao3 tou2 r5 see 老頭子|老头子[lao3 tou2 zi5] 迷上[迷上] mi2 shang4 to become excited with; to be enchanted by 摄影[攝影] she4 ying3 to take a photograph; photography; to shoot (a movie) 全套[全套] quan2 tao4 an entire set; full complement 镜头[鏡頭] jing4 tou2 camera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc); scene //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/350 words - 39 min 领[領] ling3 neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc 老太太[老太太] lao3 tai4 tai5 elderly lady (respectful); esteemed mother; CL:位[wei4] 拍照[拍照] pai1 zhao4 to take a picture 拍[拍] pai1 to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 踢[踢] ti1 to kick; to play (e.g. soccer); (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship) 球[球] qiu2 ball; sphere; globe; CL:個|个[ge4]; ball game; match; CL:場|场[chang3] 玻璃[玻璃] bo1 li5 glass; CL:張|张[zhang1],塊|块[kuai4]; (slang) male homosexual 遭殃[遭殃] zao1 yang1 to suffer a calamity 爸妈[爸媽] ba4 ma1 dad and mom 不知[不知] bu4 zhi1 not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) 有情有义[有情有義] you3 qing2 you3 yi4 affectionate and true; loyal (idiom) 男子汉[男子漢] nan2 zi3 han4 man (i.e. manly, masculine) 谈不上[談不上] tan2 bu5 shang4 to be out of the question 肩[肩] jian1 shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) 同期[同期] tong2 qi1 the corresponding time period (in a different year etc); concurrent; synchronous 缺[缺] que1 deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of 联合[聯合] lian2 he2 to combine; to join; unite; alliance 梗[梗] geng3 branch; stem; stalk; CL:根[gen1]; to block; to hinder; (Tw) interesting, fresh, or amusing subject matter or scenario 署名[署名] shu3 ming2 to sign (a signature) 作者[作者] zuo4 zhe3 author; writer; CL:個|个[ge4] 甭[甭] beng2 contraction of 不用; need not; please don't 珍惜[珍惜] zhen1 xi1 to treasure; to value; to cherish 懂事[懂事] dong3 shi4 sensible; thoughtful; intelligent 吃完[吃完] chi1 wan2 to finish eating 公猫[公貓] gong1 mao1 male cat; tomcat //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/375 words - 40 min 酷[酷] ku4 ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip 强悍[強悍] qiang2 han4 valiant 绝不[絕不] jue2 bu4 in no way; not in the least; absolutely not 允许[允許] yun3 xu3 to permit; to allow 胖[胖] pang4 fat; plump 偷偷[偷偷] tou1 tou1 stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 开小灶[開小灶] kai1 xiao3 zao4 to give preferential treatment; to give special attention 猫[貓] mao1 cat; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem 粮[糧] liang2 grain; food; provisions; agricultural tax paid in grain 绝育[絕育] jue2 yu4 to sterilize; to spay 剥夺[剝奪] bo1 duo2 to deprive; to expropriate; to strip (sb of his property) 权利[權利] quan2 li4 power; right; privilege 流浪[流浪] liu2 lang4 to drift about; to wander; to roam; nomadic; homeless; unsettled (e.g. population); vagrant 人道主义[人道主義] ren2 dao4 zhu3 yi4 humanism; humanitarian (aid) 关怀[關懷] guan1 huai2 care; solicitude; to show care for; concerned about; attentive to 免遭[免遭] mian3 zao1 to avoid suffering; to avoid meeting (a fatal accident); spared 生殖器官[生殖器官] sheng1 zhi2 qi4 guan1 reproductive organ 困扰[困擾] kun4 rao3 to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications 笼子[籠子] long2 zi5 cage; basket; container 坚决[堅決] jian1 jue2 firm; resolute; determined 同志[同志] tong2 zhi4 comrade; (slang) homosexual; CL:個|个[ge4] 告辞[告辭] gao4 ci2 to say goodbye; to take one's leave 辞[辭] ci2 to resign; to dismiss; to decline; to take leave; ballad (archaic poetic genre); variant of 詞|词[ci2] 留给[留給] liu2 gei3 to set aside for 者[者] zhe3 (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this //Beloved Life - S1/Ep03/400 words - 43 min 青铜[青銅] qing1 tong2 bronze (alloy of copper 銅|铜 and tin 錫|锡[xi1]) 瞎[瞎] xia1 blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose 横眉竖眼[橫眉豎眼] heng2 mei2 shu4 yan3 to scowl fiercely; to glare 熬[熬] ao2 to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure 受得了[受得了] shou4 de5 liao3 to put up with; to endure 硕[碩] shuo4 large; big 博[博] bo2 extensive; ample; rich; obtain; aim; to win; to get; plentiful; to gamble 读[讀] du2 to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 嫡系[嫡系] di2 xi4 direct line of descent; under one's personal command; school or faction passing on faithfully one's doctrine 适应[適應] shi4 ying4 to adapt; to fit; to suit 节奏[節奏] jie2 zou4 rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat 告别[告別] gao4 bie2 to leave; to bid farewell to; to say good-bye to 私立[私立] si1 li4 private (company, school etc) 顶[頂] ding3 apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to substitute; to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc); (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc 名医[名醫] ming2 yi1 famous doctor 光环[光環] guang1 huan2 halo; ring of light 自家[自家] zi4 jia1 oneself; one's own family 发扬光大[發揚光大] fa1 yang2 guang1 da4 to develop and promote; to carry forward; to bring to great height of development 本事[本事] ben3 shi5 ability; skill 只好[只好] zhi3 hao3 without any better option; to have to; to be forced to 女婿[女婿] nu:3 xu5 daughter's husband; son-in-law 大门[大門] da4 men2 entrance; door; gate; large and influential family 敞开[敞開] chang3 kai1 to open wide; unrestrictedly 五十[五十] wu3 shi2 fifty 平安[平安] ping2 an1 safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/25 words - 5 min 文献[文獻] wen2 xian4 document 出书[出書] chu1 shu1 to publish books 翻[翻] fan1 to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross 莫名其妙[莫名其妙] mo4 ming2 qi2 miao4 (idiom) baffling; inexplicable 不用说[不用說] bu4 yong4 shuo1 needless to say; it goes without saying 胡思乱想[胡思亂想] hu2 si1 luan4 xiang3 to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild 救活[救活] jiu4 huo2 to bring back to life 卸货[卸貨] xie4 huo4 to unload; to discharge cargo 一口咬定[一口咬定] yi1 kou3 yao3 ding4 to arbitrarily assert; to allege; to stick to one's statement; to cling to one's view 等于[等於] deng3 yu2 to equal; to be tantamount to 命运[命運] ming4 yun4 fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 掌握[掌握] zhang3 wo4 to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency 坏事[壞事] huai4 shi4 bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things 摆[擺] bai3 to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum 压迫[壓迫] ya1 po4 to oppress; to repress; to constrict; oppression; stress (physics) 家暴[家暴] jia1 bao4 domestic violence; abbr. for 家庭暴力[jia1 ting2 bao4 li4] 了事[了事] liao3 shi4 to dispose of a matter; to be done with it 视而不见[視而不見] shi4 er2 bu4 jian4 to turn a blind eye to; to ignore 天大[天大] tian1 da4 gargantuan; as big as the sky; enormous 取[取] qu3 to take; to get; to choose; to fetch 高层[高層] gao1 ceng2 high level; high class 中层[中層] zhong1 ceng2 middle-ranking 开会[開會] kai1 hui4 to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting 谈判[談判] tan2 pan4 to negotiate; negotiation; talks; conference; CL:個|个[ge4] 漫天要价[漫天要價] man4 tian1 yao4 jia4 to ask for sky-high prices //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/50 words - 8 min 狮子[獅子] shi1 zi5 lion; CL:隻|只[zhi1],頭|头[tou2] 张口[張口] zhang1 kou3 to open one's mouth (to eat, speak etc); to gape; to start talking (esp. to make a request) 出面[出面] chu1 mian4 to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up 稍微[稍微] shao1 wei1 a little bit 腰[腰] yao1 waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins 体温[體溫] ti3 wen1 (body) temperature 胰岛素[胰島素] yi2 dao3 su4 insulin 海洛因[海洛因] hai3 luo4 yin1 heroin (loanword) 瞎说[瞎說] xia1 shuo1 to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about 到头来[到頭來] dao4 tou2 lai2 in the end; finally; as a result 打针[打針] da3 zhen1 to give or have an injection 纯属[純屬] chun2 shu3 to be purely; pure and simple; sheer; outright 剂量[劑量] ji4 liang4 dosage; prescribed dose of medicine 这就[這就] zhe4 jiu4 immediately; at once 叫做[叫做] jiao4 zuo4 to be called; to be known as 疯子[瘋子] feng1 zi5 madman; lunatic 假药[假藥] jia3 yao4 fake drugs 混蛋[混蛋] hun2 dan4 scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch 不再[不再] bu4 zai4 no more; no longer 哈[哈] ha1 (interj.) ha!; (onom. for laughter); (slang) to be infatuated with; to adore; abbr. for 哈士奇[ha1 shi4 qi2], husky (dog) 从来不[從來不] cong2 lai2 bu4 never 约法三章[約法三章] yue1 fa3 san1 zhang1 to agree on three laws (idiom); three-point covenant; (fig.) preliminary agreement; basic rules 琐事[瑣事] suo3 shi4 trifle 并购[併購] bing4 gou4 merger and acquisition (M and A); acquisition; to take over 价格[價格] jia4 ge2 price; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/75 words - 14 min 时期[時期] shi2 qi1 period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4] 互相[互相] hu4 xiang1 each other; mutually; mutual 双赢[雙贏] shuang1 ying2 profitable to both sides; a win-win situation 婚姻[婚姻] hun1 yin1 matrimony; wedding; marriage; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] 传统[傳統] chuan2 tong3 tradition; traditional; convention; conventional; CL:個|个[ge4] 疼死[疼死] teng2 si3 to really hurt 平[平] ping2 flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; see also 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1] 先兆[先兆] xian1 zhao4 omen 肌肉注射[肌肉注射] ji1 rou4 zhu4 she4 intramuscular injection 不顺[不順] bu4 shun4 unfavorable; adverse 老骨头[老骨頭] lao3 gu3 tou5 weary old body (colloquial term, used jocularly or irreverently) 全力[全力] quan2 li4 with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) 力气[力氣] li4 qi5 strength; CL:把[ba3] 一心[一心] yi1 xin1 wholeheartedly; heart and soul 保温[保溫] bao3 wen1 to keep hot; heat preservation 箱[箱] xiang1 box; trunk; chest 醒来[醒來] xing3 lai2 to waken 结实[結實] jie1 shi5 rugged; sturdy; strong; durable; buff (physique) 家伙[傢伙] jia1 huo5 variant of 家伙[jia1 huo5] 月子[月子] yue4 zi5 traditional one-month confinement period following childbirth; puerperium 康复[康復] kang1 fu4 to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce 开拓[開拓] kai1 tuo4 to break new ground (for agriculture); to open up (a new seam); to develop (border regions); fig. to open up (new horizons) 海外[海外] hai3 wai4 overseas; abroad 市场[市場] shi4 chang3 marketplace; market (also in abstract) 放宽[放寬] fang4 kuan1 to relax restrictions //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/100 words - 17 min 有的是[有的是] you3 de5 shi4 have plenty of; there's no lack of 哪怕[哪怕] na3 pa4 even; even if; even though; no matter how 母乳[母乳] mu3 ru3 mother's milk 糟[糟] zao1 dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined 使用[使用] shi3 yong4 to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 收缩[收縮] shou1 suo1 to pull back; to shrink; to contract; (physiology) systole 剧烈[劇烈] ju4 lie4 violent; acute; severe; fierce 不得不[不得不] bu4 de2 bu4 have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid 抗生素[抗生素] kang4 sheng1 su4 antibiotic 防止[防止] fang2 zhi3 to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions 感染[感染] gan3 ran3 infection; to infect; to influence 足够[足夠] zu2 gou4 enough; sufficient 要强[要強] yao4 qiang2 eager to excel; eager to get ahead in life; strong-minded 不至于[不至於] bu4 zhi4 yu2 unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as 吃不上[吃不上] chi1 bu5 shang4 unable to get anything to eat; to miss a meal 虑[慮] lu:4 to think over; to consider; anxiety 按照[按照] an4 zhao4 according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 资料[資料] zi1 liao4 material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 眼泪[眼淚] yan3 lei4 tears; crying; CL:滴[di1] 晃[晃] huang3 to dazzle; to flash past 晃[晃] huang4 to sway; to shake; to wander about 越[越] yue4 to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 伤心[傷心] shang1 xin1 to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 再不[再不] zai4 bu4 if not, then; otherwise 保安[保安] bao3 an1 to ensure public security; to ensure safety (for workers engaged in production); public security; security guard 轰[轟] hong1 explosion; bang; boom; rumble; to attack; to shoo away; to expel //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/125 words - 20 min 立即[立即] li4 ji2 immediately 心跳[心跳] xin1 tiao4 heartbeat; pulse 减弱[減弱] jian3 ruo4 to weaken; to fall off 按压[按壓] an4 ya1 to press; to push (a button) 插[插] cha1 to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose 完毕[完畢] wan2 bi4 to finish; to end; to complete 消失[消失] xiao1 shi1 to disappear; to fade away 宣告[宣告] xuan1 gao4 to declare; to proclaim 死亡[死亡] si3 wang2 to die; death 三台[三台] San1 tai2 Santai county in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳[Mian2 yang2], north Sichuan 其中[其中] qi2 zhong1 among; in; included among these 产后[產後] chan3 hou4 postnatal 失血[失血] shi1 xue4 blood loss 实行[實行] shi2 xing2 to implement; to carry out; to put into practice 不当[不當] bu4 dang4 unsuitable; improper; inappropriate 强烈[強烈] qiang2 lie4 intense; (violently) strong 意愿[意願] yi4 yuan4 aspiration; wish (for); desire 细致[細緻] xi4 zhi4 delicate; fine; careful; meticulous; painstaking 引[引] yin3 to draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth; to extend; to lengthen; to involve or implicate in; to attract; to lead; to guide; to leave; to provide evidence or justification for; old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters 医学[醫學] yi1 xue2 medicine; medical science; study of medicine 角度[角度] jiao3 du4 angle; point of view 重视[重視] zhong4 shi4 to attach importance to sth; to value 自责[自責] zi4 ze2 to blame oneself 阻断[阻斷] zu3 duan4 to block; to obstruct; to intercept; to interdict 悲剧[悲劇] bei1 ju4 tragedy; CL:齣|出[chu1] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/150 words - 22 min 作为[作為] zuo4 wei2 one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be 不必[不必] bu4 bi4 need not; does not have to; not necessarily 欣喜[欣喜] xin1 xi3 happy 奖励[獎勵] jiang3 li4 to reward; reward (as encouragement) 第一例[第一例] di4 yi1 li4 first case; first instance; first time (sth is done) 艾滋病[艾滋病] ai4 zi1 bing4 AIDS (loanword) 散会[散會] san4 hui4 to disperse a meeting; to adjourn; finished 翻译[翻譯] fan1 yi4 to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 相当于[相當於] xiang1 dang1 yu2 equivalent to 替换[替換] ti4 huan4 to exchange; to replace; to substitute for; to switch 丧心病狂[喪心病狂] sang4 xin1 bing4 kuang2 deranged; demented; berserk (idiom) 鄙视[鄙視] bi3 shi4 to despise; to disdain; to look down upon 爱情[愛情] ai4 qing2 romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4] 漠视[漠視] mo4 shi4 to ignore; to neglect; to treat with contempt 友情[友情] you3 qing2 friendly feelings; friendship 亲情[親情] qin1 qing2 affection; family love; love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children 六亲不认[六親不認] liu4 qin1 bu4 ren4 not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one's relatives 孤独[孤獨] gu1 du2 lonely; solitary 终老[終老] zhong1 lao3 to spend one's last years 打雷[打雷] da3 lei2 to rumble with thunder; clap of thunder 劈[劈] pi1 to hack; to chop; to split open; (of lightning) to strike 一瞬间[一瞬間] yi1 shun4 jian1 split second 或许[或許] huo4 xu3 perhaps; maybe 扶持[扶持] fu2 chi2 to help; to assist 不堪[不堪] bu4 kan1 cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/175 words - 25 min 离婚[離婚] li2 hun1 to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse) 为难[為難] wei2 nan2 to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) 干脆[乾脆] gan1 cui4 straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply 非[非] fei1 to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; to reproach or blame; (colloquial) to insist on; simply must 相依为命[相依為命] xiang1 yi1 wei2 ming4 mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival; interdependent 担当[擔當] dan1 dang1 to take upon oneself; to assume 为啥[為啥] wei4 sha2 dialectal equivalent of 為什麼|为什么[wei4 shen2 me5] 老天爷[老天爺] lao3 tian1 ye2 God; Heavens 思想[思想] si1 xiang3 thought; thinking; idea; ideology; CL:個|个[ge4] 负担[負擔] fu4 dan1 burden; to bear a burden 退休[退休] tui4 xiu1 to retire; retirement (from work) 旅游[旅遊] lu:3 you2 trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour; to travel 云南[雲南] Yun2 nan2 Yunnan province in southwest China, bordering on Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar, abbr. 滇[dian1] or 雲|云, capital Kunming 昆明 新疆[新疆] Xin1 jiang1 Xinjiang; Uighur autonomous region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区 第一时间[第一時間] di4 yi1 shi2 jian1 in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing 沙[沙] sha1 granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; CL:粒[li4]; abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia 夫[夫] fu1 husband; man; manual worker; conscripted laborer (old) 杨[楊] yang2 poplar 综合症[綜合症] zong1 he2 zheng4 syndrome 致病[致病] zhi4 bing4 pathogenic; to cause disease 变异[變異] bian4 yi4 variation 不幸[不幸] bu4 xing4 misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4] 确诊[確診] que4 zhen3 to make a definite diagnosis 上海[上海] Shang4 hai3 Shanghai municipality, central east China, abbr. to 滬|沪[Hu4] 病例[病例] bing4 li4 (medical) case; occurrence of illness //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/200 words - 28 min 植入[植入] zhi2 ru4 to implant 会诊[會診] hui4 zhen3 consultation (medical); to meet for diagnosis; (by extension) consultation of different specialists 强壮[強壯] qiang2 zhuang4 strong; sturdy; robust 防护[防護] fang2 hu4 to defend; to protect 用具[用具] yong4 ju4 appliance; utensil; gear; equipment 沾[沾] zhan1 to moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact; to touch 往后[往後] wang3 hou4 from now on; in the future; time to come 本能[本能] ben3 neng2 instinct 动用[動用] dong4 yong4 to utilize; to put sth to use 阵[陣] zhen4 disposition of troops; wave; spate; burst; spell; short period of time; classifier for events or states of short duration 仗[仗] zhang4 weaponry; to hold (a weapon); to wield; to rely on; to depend on; war; battle 重度[重度] zhong4 du4 serious; severe 活着[活著] huo2 zhe5 alive 难得[難得] nan2 de2 seldom; rare; hard to come by 硬是[硬是] ying4 shi4 just; simply; stubbornly; really 西藏[西藏] Xi1 zang4 Tibet; Xizang or Tibetan autonomous region 西藏自治區|西藏自治区 高烧[高燒] gao1 shao1 fever; high temperature 传染[傳染] chuan2 ran3 to infect; contagious 病院[病院] bing4 yuan4 specialized hospital 艾滋[艾滋] ai4 zi1 AIDS (loanword); see also 愛滋病|爱滋病[ai4 zi1 bing4] 早期[早期] zao3 qi1 early period; early phase; early stage 服用[服用] fu2 yong4 to take (medicine) 药物[藥物] yao4 wu4 medicaments; pharmaceuticals; medication; medicine; drug 肺炎[肺炎] fei4 yan2 pneumonia; inflammation of the lungs 预料[預料] yu4 liao4 to forecast; to anticipate; expectation //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/225 words - 36 min 吸血[吸血] xi1 xie3 to suck blood 吸[吸] xi1 to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale 腹腔[腹腔] fu4 qiang1 abdominal cavity 侵犯[侵犯] qin1 fan4 to infringe on; to encroach on; to violate; to assault 胸[胸] xiong1 chest; bosom; heart; mind; thorax 不大[不大] bu4 da4 not very; not too; not often 一下子[一下子] yi1 xia4 zi5 in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden 范围[範圍] fan4 wei2 range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 物品[物品] wu4 pin3 articles; goods; materials 狠狠[狠狠] hen3 hen3 resolutely; firmly; ferociously; ruthlessly 物竞天择[物競天擇] wu4 jing4 tian1 ze2 natural selection 现象[現象] xian4 xiang4 phenomenon; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]; appearance 母体[母體] mu3 ti3 (zoology, medicine) mother's body; (chemistry etc) parent; matrix; (statistics) population; parent population 淘汰[淘汰] tao2 tai4 to wash out; elimination (by selection); natural selection; to knock out (in a competition); to die out; to phase out 染色体[染色體] ran3 se4 ti3 chromosome 原本[原本] yuan2 ben3 originally; original 客观[客觀] ke4 guan1 objective; impartial 具备[具備] ju4 bei4 to possess; to have; equipped with; able to fulfill (conditions or requirements) 特质[特質] te4 zhi4 characteristic; special quality 出岔子[出岔子] chu1 cha4 zi5 to go wrong; to take a wrong turning 表[表] biao3 exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth) 表[錶] biao3 wrist or pocket watch 狠毒[狠毒] hen3 du2 vicious; malicious; savage 情节[情節] qing2 jie2 plot; circumstances 瞎编[瞎編] xia1 bian1 to fabricate (a story) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/250 words - 38 min 激烈[激烈] ji1 lie4 (of competition or fighting) intense; fierce; (of pain) acute; (of an expression of opinion) impassioned; vehement; (of a course of action) drastic; extreme 实习[實習] shi2 xi2 to practice; field work; to intern; internship 互[互] hu4 mutual 互助[互助] hu4 zhu4 to help each other 自私[自私] zi4 si1 selfish; selfishness 过街老鼠[過街老鼠] guo4 jie1 lao3 shu3 sb or sth detested by all; target of scorn; anathema; cf. 老鼠過街,人人喊打|老鼠过街,人人喊打[lao3 shu3 guo4 jie1 , ren2 ren2 han3 da3] 指[指] zhi3 finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end 产程[產程] chan3 cheng2 the process of childbirth 加点[加點] jia1 dian3 to work extra hours; to do overtime 绕[繞] rao4 to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate around; to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour; to confuse; to perplex 颈[頸] jing3 neck 缩[縮] suo1 to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce; abbreviation; also pr. [su4] 基本上[基本上] ji1 ben3 shang5 basically; on the whole 腹部[腹部] fu4 bu4 abdomen; belly; flank 脂肪[脂肪] zhi1 fang2 fat (in the body, in a plant, or in food) 厚[厚] hou4 thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress 切口[切口] qie1 kou3 incision; notch; slit; gash; margin of a page; trimmed edge (of a page in a book) 愈合[愈合] yu4 he2 to heal; to fuse 液化[液化] ye4 hua4 to liquefy 引流[引流] yin3 liu2 to drain; (medicine) drainage 疤痕[疤痕] ba1 hen2 scar 置[置] zhi4 to install; to place; to put; to buy 覆盖[覆蓋] fu4 gai4 to cover 瘢痕[瘢痕] ban1 hen2 scar 极[極] ji2 extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/275 words - 39 min 薄[薄] bo2 meager; slight; weak; ungenerous or unkind; frivolous; to despise; to belittle; to look down on; to approach or near 毫米[毫米] hao2 mi3 millimeter 壁[壁] bi4 wall; rampart 严密[嚴密] yan2 mi4 strict; tight (organization, surveillance etc) 监察[監察] jian1 cha2 to supervise; to control 延长[延長] yan2 chang2 to prolong; to extend; to delay 例[例] li4 example; precedent; rule; case; instance 最高[最高] zui4 gao1 tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) 国家[國家] guo2 jia1 country; nation; state; CL:個|个[ge4] 多米尼加[多米尼加] Duo1 mi3 ni2 jia1 Dominica; Dominican Republic 巴西[巴西] Ba1 xi1 Brazil 中国[中國] Zhong1 guo2 China 直到[直到] zhi2 dao4 until 我国[我國] wo3 guo2 our country; China 百分之[百分之] bai3 fen1 zhi1 percent 世界卫生组织[世界衛生組織] Shi4 jie4 Wei4 sheng1 Zu3 zhi1 World Health Organization (WHO) 给予[給予] ji3 yu3 to accord; to give; to show (respect) 设置[設置] she4 zhi4 to set up; to install 警戒线[警戒線] jing3 jie4 xian4 police cordon; alert level 开放[開放] kai1 fang4 to bloom; to open; to be open (to the public); to open up (to the outside); to be open-minded; unrestrained by convention; unconstrained in one's sexuality 面临[面臨] mian4 lin2 to face sth; to be confronted with 化[化] hua4 to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2] 危[危] wei1 danger; to endanger; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 增加[增加] zeng1 jia1 to raise; to increase 病患[病患] bing4 huan4 illness; disease; patient; sufferer //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/300 words - 42 min 小朋友[小朋友] xiao3 peng2 you3 child; CL:個|个[ge4] 听起来[聽起來] ting1 qi5 lai5 to sound like 专门[專門] zhuan1 men2 specialist; specialized; customized 休假[休假] xiu1 jia4 to take a vacation; to go on holiday 忙不过来[忙不過來] mang2 bu4 guo4 lai2 to have more work than one can deal with; to have one's hands full 精力[精力] jing1 li4 energy 额外[額外] e2 wai4 extra; added; additional 分担[分擔] fen1 dan1 to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) 唤[喚] huan4 to call 笛[笛] di2 flute 况且[況且] kuang4 qie3 moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore 难听[難聽] nan2 ting1 unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful 备[備] bei4 to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip 短时间[短時間] duan3 shi2 jian1 short term; short time 小两口[小兩口] xiao3 liang3 kou3 (coll.) young married couple 偏向[偏向] pian1 xiang4 partial towards sth; to prefer; to incline; erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation) 刻苦[刻苦] ke4 ku3 hardworking; assiduous 地步[地步] di4 bu4 stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); situation; leeway 倒背如流[倒背如流] dao4 bei4 ru2 liu2 to know by heart (so well that you can recite it backwards) 对外[對外] dui4 wai4 external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) 提升[提昇] ti2 sheng1 to promote; to upgrade 说到[說到] shuo1 dao4 to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for 事先[事先] shi4 xian1 in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior 床位[床位] chuang2 wei4 bed (in hospital, hotel, train etc); berth; bunk 室内[室內] shi4 nei4 indoor //Beloved Life - S1/Ep04/306 words - 42 min 秒[秒] miao3 second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly 停歇[停歇] ting2 xie1 to stop for a rest 国家级[國家級] guo2 jia1 ji2 (administrative) national-level 差错[差錯] cha1 cuo4 mistake; slip-up; fault; error (in data transmission); accident; mishap 担保[擔保] dan1 bao3 to guarantee; to vouch for 留情[留情] liu2 qing2 to relent (to spare sb's feelings); to show mercy or forgiveness; to forbear; lenient //Beloved Life - S1/Ep05/25 words - 4 min 一个个[一個個] yi1 ge4 ge4 each and every one 活菩萨[活菩薩] huo2 pu2 sa4 a living Buddha; fig. compassionate person; saint 苦[苦] ku3 bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 断档[斷檔] duan4 dang4 sold out; to be out of stock 人才[人才] ren2 cai2 talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks 一天到晚[一天到晚] yi1 tian1 dao4 wan3 all day long; the whole day 掰扯[掰扯] bai1 che5 to debate; to dispute; to wrangle (dialect) 鸡毛蒜皮[雞毛蒜皮] ji1 mao2 suan4 pi2 chicken feather, garlic skin (idiom); trivial matter; kitchen trash 岌岌可危[岌岌可危] ji2 ji2 ke3 wei1 imminent danger (idiom); approaching a crisis 躺下[躺下] tang3 xia4 to lie down 打听[打聽] da3 ting5 to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 婵娟[嬋娟] chan2 juan1 a beautiful woman; graceful and elegant posture; moon 便宜[便宜] pian2 yi5 cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 花光[花光] hua1 guang1 to spend all one's money 生怕[生怕] sheng1 pa4 to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to 杯水车薪[杯水車薪] bei1 shui3 che1 xin1 lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure 接管[接管] jie1 guan3 to take over; to assume control 得逞[得逞] de2 cheng3 to prevail; to have one's way; to get away with it 可怕[可怕] ke3 pa4 awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 岗位[崗位] gang3 wei4 a post; a job 胜算[勝算] sheng4 suan4 odds of success; stratagem that ensures success; to be sure of success 型[型] xing2 mold; type; style; model 选手[選手] xuan3 shou3 athlete; contestant 学习[學習] xue2 xi2 to learn; to study 动力[動力] dong4 li4 motive power; force; (fig.) motivation; impetus //Beloved Life - S1/Ep05/50 words - 8 min 怨恨[怨恨] yuan4 hen4 to resent; to harbor a grudge against; to loathe; resentment; rancor 信心[信心] xin4 xin1 confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4] 拱手[拱手] gong3 shou3 to cup one's hands in obeisance or greeting; (fig.) submissive 探望[探望] tan4 wang4 to visit; to call on sb; to look around 着想[著想] zhuo2 xiang3 to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zhao2 xiang3] 看病[看病] kan4 bing4 to visit a doctor; to see a patient 结构[結構] jie2 gou4 structure; composition; makeup; architecture; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 主人[主人] zhu3 ren2 master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4] 糙[糙] cao1 rough; coarse (in texture) 纸箱[紙箱] zhi3 xiang1 carton; cardboard box 野猫[野貓] ye3 mao1 wildcat; stray cat 生产[生產] sheng1 chan3 to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child 前台[前臺] qian2 tai2 stage; proscenium; foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.); front desk; reception desk; (computing) front-end; foreground 三甲[三甲] san1 jia3 3rd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination 挂号[掛號] gua4 hao4 to register (at a hospital etc); to send by registered mail 兽医[獸醫] shou4 yi1 veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet 不值钱[不值錢] bu4 zhi2 qian2 of little value 执业[執業] zhi2 ye4 to work in a profession (e.g. doctor, lawyer); practitioner; professional 救治[救治] jiu4 zhi4 to provide critical care (to a patient or a diseased plant) 动物[動物] dong4 wu4 animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4] 价值[價值] jia4 zhi2 value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 护理[護理] hu4 li3 to nurse; to tend and protect 商业[商業] shang1 ye4 business; trade; commerce 购买[購買] gou4 mai3 to purchase; to buy 生活费[生活費] sheng1 huo2 fei4 cost of living; living expenses; alimony //Beloved Life - S1/Ep05/75 words - 14 min 粉色[粉色] fen3 se4 pink; white; erotic; beautiful woman; powdered (with make-up) 用光[用光] yong4 guang1 out of (supply); spent; exhausted (used up); depleted 药品[藥品] yao4 pin3 medicaments; medicine; drug 系统[系統] xi4 tong3 system; CL:個|个[ge4] 阵子[陣子] zhen4 zi5 period of time 挣[掙] zheng4 to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money) 亲戚[親戚] qin1 qi5 a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 宽裕[寬裕] kuan1 yu4 comfortably off; ample; plenty 万不得已[萬不得已] wan4 bu4 de2 yi3 only when absolutely essential (idiom); as a last resort 借钱[借錢] jie4 qian2 to borrow money; to lend money 借给[借給] jie4 gei3 to lend to sb 奖学金[獎學金] jiang3 xue2 jin1 scholarship; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 小弟[小弟] xiao3 di4 little brother; I, your little brother (humble) 工地[工地] gong1 di4 construction site 学费[學費] xue2 fei4 tuition fee; tuition; CL:個|个[ge4] 垫上[墊上] dian4 shang4 to pay for sb 汉堡[漢堡] han4 bao3 hamburger (loanword) 大口[大口] da4 kou3 big mouthful (of food, drink, smoke etc); open mouth; gulping; gobbling; gaping 多大[多大] duo1 da4 how big; how much; how old etc 十六[十六] shi2 liu4 sixteen; 16 想不到[想不到] xiang3 bu5 dao4 unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that 困难[困難] kun4 nan5 difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 爷爷[爺爺] ye2 ye5 (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:個|个[ge4] 癌症[癌症] ai2 zheng4 cancer 治病[治病] zhi4 bing4 to treat an illness //Beloved Life - S1/Ep05/100 words - 18 min 不少[不少] bu4 shao3 many; a lot; not few 治好[治好] zhi4 hao3 to cure 要面子[要面子] yao4 mian4 zi5 see 愛面子|爱面子[ai4 mian4 zi5] 修[修] xiu1 to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 坟[墳] fen2 grave; tomb; CL:座[zuo4]; embankment; mound; ancient book 去世[去世] qu4 shi4 to pass away; to die 十四[十四] shi2 si4 fourteen; 14 供[供] gong1 to provide; to supply 辍学[輟學] chuo4 xue2 to drop out of school; to leave off studying; to interrupt one's studies 赚钱[賺錢] zhuan4 qian2 to earn money; moneymaking 光宗耀祖[光宗耀祖] guang1 zong1 yao4 zu3 to bring honor to one's ancestors 债务[債務] zhai4 wu4 debt; liability; amount due; indebtedness 还清[還清] huan2 qing1 to pay back in full; to redeem a debt 吃饱[吃飽] chi1 bao3 to eat one's fill 电脑[電腦] dian4 nao3 computer; CL:臺|台[tai2] 作业[作業] zuo4 ye4 school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; CL:個|个[ge4]; to operate 情味[情味] qing2 wei4 feeling; flavor; sense 人性[人性] ren2 xing4 human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes 小孩子[小孩子] xiao3 hai2 zi5 child 吃大亏[吃大虧] chi1 da4 kui1 to cost one dearly; to end disastrously; to pay bitterly 计划生育[計劃生育] ji4 hua4 sheng1 yu4 family planning 转去[轉去] zhuan4 qu4 to return; to go back 糖尿病[糖尿病] tang2 niao4 bing4 diabetes; diabetes mellitus 不义[不義] bu4 yi4 injustice 等待[等待] deng3 dai4 to wait; to wait for //Beloved Life - S1/Ep05/125 words - 20 min 剥离[剝離] bo1 li2 to peel; to strip; to peel off; to come off (of tissue, skin, covering etc) 幸好[幸好] xing4 hao3 fortunately 粘连[粘連] nian2 lian2 to adhere; to stick together 残留[殘留] can2 liu2 to remain; left over; surplus; remnant 放进[放進] fang4 jin4 to put into 腔[腔] qiang1 cavity of body; barrel (e.g. engine cylinder); compartment; tune; accent of speech 止血[止血] zhi3 xue4 to staunch (bleeding); hemostatic (drug) 业务[業務] ye4 wu4 business; professional work; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 冷漠[冷漠] leng3 mo4 cold and detached towards sb; lack of regard; indifference; neglect 朗[朗] lang3 clear; bright 景[景] jing3 bright; circumstance; scenery 院士[院士] yuan4 shi4 scholar; academician; fellow (of an academy) 伟大[偉大] wei3 da4 huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc) 医学家[醫學家] yi1 xue2 jia1 medical scientist 哲学[哲學] zhe2 xue2 philosophy; CL:個|个[ge4] 辩证[辯證] bian4 zheng4 to investigate; dialectical 演绎[演繹] yan3 yi4 (of a story etc) to unfold; to play out; to develop (a technique etc); to enact; (logic) to deduce; to infer 无私[無私] wu2 si1 selfless; unselfish; disinterested; altruistic 爱心[愛心] ai4 xin1 compassion; kindness; care for others; love; CL:片[pian4]; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥) 广博[廣博] guang3 bo2 extensive 深切[深切] shen1 qie4 deeply felt; heartfelt; sincere; honest 伦理[倫理] lun2 li3 ethics 单一[單一] dan1 yi1 single; only; sole 肤浅[膚淺] fu1 qian3 skin-deep; superficial; shallow 悖逆[悖逆] bei4 ni4 contrary //Beloved Life - S1/Ep05/150 words - 24 min 晚饭[晚飯] wan3 fan4 evening meal; dinner; supper; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 扒拉[扒拉] ba1 la1 to push lightly; to flick to one side; to get rid of 共事[共事] gong4 shi4 to work together 彼此[彼此] bi3 ci3 each other; one another 名牌[名牌] ming2 pai2 famous brand; nameplate; name tag 校[校] jiao4 to proofread; to check; to compare 校[校] xiao4 school; military officer; CL:所[suo3] 学业[學業] xue2 ye4 studies; schoolwork 学生会[學生會] xue2 sheng5 hui4 student union 主席[主席] zhu3 xi2 chairperson; premier; chairman; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 头脑[頭腦] tou2 nao3 brains; mind; skull; (fig.) gist (of a matter); leader; boss 前途[前途] qian2 tu2 prospects; future outlook; journey 光明[光明] guang1 ming2 light; radiance; (fig.) bright (prospects etc); openhearted 为止[為止] wei2 zhi3 until; (used in combination with words like 到[dao4] or 至[zhi4] in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止) 刺激[刺激] ci4 ji1 to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant 坏人[壞人] huai4 ren2 bad person; villain 手里[手裡] shou3 li3 in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands 冷战[冷戰] leng3 zhan4 cold war; (fig.) strained relationship; to be barely on speaking terms 生物学[生物學] sheng1 wu4 xue2 biology 团[團] tuan2 round; lump; ball; to roll into a ball; to gather; regiment; group; society; classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke) 细胞[細胞] xi4 bao1 cell (biology) 科学家[科學家] ke1 xue2 jia1 scientist; CL:個|个[ge4] 开导[開導] kai1 dao3 to talk sb round; to straighten sth out; to enlighten 阿胶[阿膠] e1 jiao1 donkey-hide gelatin (used in TCM); Taiwan pr. [a1 jiao1] 红枣[紅棗] hong2 zao3 jujube; red date 和好[和好] he2 hao3 to become reconciled; on good terms with each other //Beloved Life - S1/Ep05/175 words - 26 min 虚弱[虛弱] xu1 ruo4 weak; in poor health 嘱咐[囑咐] zhu3 fu4 to tell; to exhort; injunction 今日[今日] jin1 ri4 today 何必[何必] he2 bi4 there is no need; why should 补[補] bu3 to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 一部分[一部分] yi1 bu4 fen5 portion; part of; subset 垫[墊] dian4 pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money) 部分[部分] bu4 fen5 part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 馒头[饅頭] man2 tou5 steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread; CL:個|个[ge4] 白开水[白開水] bai2 kai1 shui3 plain boiled water 瘦[瘦] shou4 thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 圈[圈] quan1 circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle 不住[不住] bu4 zhu4 repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) 强度[強度] qiang2 du4 strength; intensity; CL:個|个[ge4] 省钱[省錢] sheng3 qian2 to save money 极其[極其] ji2 qi2 extremely 行为[行為] xing2 wei2 action; conduct; behavior; activity 要点[要點] yao4 dian3 main point; essential 穿透[穿透] chuan1 tou4 to penetrate 侵入[侵入] qin1 ru4 to make (military) incursions; to invade; to intrude into; to trespass; to gain unauthorized access (computing) 膀胱[膀胱] pang2 guang1 urinary bladder; bladder 解剖[解剖] jie3 pou1 to dissect (an animal); to analyze; anatomy 结扎[結扎] jie2 za1 ligation (medicine) 表面[表面] biao3 mian4 surface; face; outside; appearance 避开[避開] bi4 kai1 to avoid; to evade; to keep away from //Beloved Life - S1/Ep05/200 words - 36 min 迅速[迅速] xun4 su4 rapid; speedy; fast 误伤[誤傷] wu4 shang1 to injure accidentally; accidental injury 旁[旁] pang2 beside; one side; other; side; self; the right-hand side of split Chinese character, often the phonetic 骛[騖] wu4 fast; greedy; run rapidly 尽力[盡力] jin4 li4 to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort 推进[推進] tui1 jin4 to impel; to carry forward; to push on; to advance; to drive forward 恩人[恩人] en1 ren2 a benefactor; a person who has significantly helped sb else 念书[念書] nian4 shu1 to read; to study 年代[年代] nian2 dai4 a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 丫头[丫頭] ya1 tou5 girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) 成绩[成績] cheng2 ji4 achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 零工[零工] ling2 gong1 temporary job; odd job 传递[傳遞] chuan2 di4 to transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive 资助[資助] zi1 zhu4 to subsidize; to provide financial aid; subsidy 大不了[大不了] da4 bu4 liao3 at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming 发誓[發誓] fa1 shi4 to vow; to pledge; to swear 右[右] you4 right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old) 走廊[走廊] zou3 lang2 corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; veranda 寄生虫[寄生蟲] ji4 sheng1 chong2 parasite (biology); (fig.) freeloader 毫无[毫無] hao2 wu2 not in the least; to completely lack 理性[理性] li3 xing4 reason; rationality; rational 逃避[逃避] tao2 bi4 to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk 小子[小子] xiao3 zi5 (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow 散[散] san3 scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine 散[散] san4 to scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sack 众叛亲离[眾叛親離] zhong4 pan4 qin1 li2 lit. people rebelling and friends deserting (idiom); fig. to find oneself utterly isolated //Beloved Life - S1/Ep05/225 words - 37 min 嘴硬[嘴硬] zui3 ying4 reluctant to admit a mistake 亲眼[親眼] qin1 yan3 with one's own eyes; personally 记忆[記憶] ji4 yi4 to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 误差[誤差] wu4 cha1 difference; error; inaccuracy 杀手[殺手] sha1 shou3 killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player 发生率[發生率] fa1 sheng1 lu:4 rate of occurrence 零点[零點] ling2 dian3 midnight; to order à la carte; (math.) zero of a function 著名[著名] zhu4 ming2 famous; noted; well-known; celebrated 泰斗[泰斗] tai4 dou3 leading scholar of his time; magnate 秦[秦] Qin2 surname Qin; Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2]; abbr. for 陝西|陕西[Shan3 xi1] 教授[教授] jiao4 shou4 professor; to instruct; to lecture on; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 肩膀[肩膀] jian1 bang3 shoulder 牢牢[牢牢] lao2 lao2 firmly; safely 骨盆[骨盆] gu3 pen2 pelvis 四肢[四肢] si4 zhi1 the four limbs of the body 着地[著地] zhao2 di4 to land; to touch the ground; also pr. [zhuo2 di4] 法[法] fa3 law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist 会阴[會陰] hui4 yin1 perineum 撕裂[撕裂] si1 lie4 to rip apart; to tear; laceration; rent 修补[修補] xiu1 bu3 to mend 联系[聯繫] lian2 xi4 connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch 愿[願] yuan4 to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 轻松[輕鬆] qing1 song1 light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously 看出[看出] kan4 chu1 to make out; to see 异样[異樣] yi4 yang4 difference; peculiar //Beloved Life - S1/Ep05/244 words - 43 min 创造[創造] chuang4 zao4 to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record) 突破[突破] tu1 po4 to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount or break the back of (a task etc); (of ball sports) to break through a defense 自我[自我] zi4 wo3 self-; ego (psychology) 牛[牛] niu2 ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome 历史[歷史] li4 shi3 history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4] 嘘[噓] xu1 to exhale slowly; to hiss; hush! 一口气[一口氣] yi1 kou3 qi4 one breath; in one breath; at a stretch 录[錄] lu4 diary; record; to hit; to copy 全盛[全盛] quan2 sheng4 flourishing; at the peak; in full bloom 恶魔[惡魔] e4 mo2 demon; fiend 醉酒[醉酒] zui4 jiu3 to get drunk 喝醉[喝醉] he1 zui4 to get drunk 绷[繃] beng1 to draw tight; to stretch taut; to tack (with thread or pin); embroidery hoop; woven bed mat 爱面子[愛面子] ai4 mian4 zi5 to like to look good in the eyes of others; sensitive about how one is regarded by others; proud 倔[倔] jue2 crabby; tough 臣服[臣服] chen2 fu2 to acknowledge allegiance to (some regime); to serve 习[習] xi2 to practice; to study; habit 婴[嬰] ying1 infant; baby 奠基人[奠基人] dian4 ji1 ren2 founder; pioneer //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/25 words - 8 min 心中[心中] xin1 zhong1 central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart 感激[感激] gan3 ji1 to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful 北京[北京] Bei3 jing1 Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China; Peking; PRC government 当兵[當兵] dang1 bing1 to serve in the army; to be a soldier 左边[左邊] zuo3 bian5 left; the left side; to the left of 右边[右邊] you4 bian5 right side; right, to the right 弟[弟] di4 younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) 喜悦[喜悅] xi3 yue4 happy; joyous 背负[背負] bei1 fu4 to bear; to carry on one's back; to shoulder 十八[十八] shi2 ba1 eighteen; 18 大一[大一] da4 yi1 first-year university student 泡[泡] pao4 bubble; foam; blister (i.e. skin bubble); to soak; to steep; to infuse; to dawdle; to shilly-shally; to hang about; to pick up (a girl); to get off with (a sexual partner); classifier for occurrences of an action; classifier for number of infusions 超级[超級] chao1 ji2 super-; ultra-; hyper- 吉祥物[吉祥物] ji2 xiang2 wu4 mascot 不太好[不太好] bu4 tai4 hao3 not so good; not too well 功课[功課] gong1 ke4 homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study; CL:門|门[men2] 包包[包包] bao1 bao1 bag or purse etc; small bump or pimple; hillock 方案[方案] fang1 an4 plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill; CL:個|个[ge4],套[tao4] 枕头[枕頭] zhen3 tou5 pillow 扛[扛] kang2 to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) 幼稚[幼稚] you4 zhi4 young; childish; puerile 水下[水下] shui3 xia4 under the water; submarine 生物[生物] sheng1 wu4 organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:個|个[ge4] 装备[裝備] zhuang1 bei4 equipment; to equip; to outfit 防水[防水] fang2 shui3 waterproof //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/50 words - 11 min 防[防] fang2 to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent 带回[帶回] dai4 hui2 to bring back 昨晚[昨晚] zuo2 wan3 yesterday evening; last night 扑倒[撲倒] pu1 dao3 to fall down 扑[撲] pu1 to throw oneself at; to pounce on; to devote one's energies; to flap; to flutter; to dab; to pat; to bend over 主宰[主宰] zhu3 zai3 to dominate; to rule; to dictate; master 惨[慘] can3 miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 酒后[酒後] jiu3 hou4 after drinking; under the influence of alcohol 清白[清白] qing1 bai2 pure; innocent 拆[拆] chai1 to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open 损坏[損壞] sun3 huai4 to damage; to injure 二手[二手] er4 shou3 indirectly acquired; second-hand (information, equipment etc); assistant 警告[警告] jing3 gao4 to warn; to admonish 弄死[弄死] nong4 si3 to kill; to put to death 合[合] he2 to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale; old variant of 盒[he2] 酒味[酒味] jiu3 wei4 smell of alcohol; flavoring of rum or other liquor in food; aroma or nose (of wine) 鞋子[鞋子] xie2 zi5 shoe 规矩[規矩] gui1 ju5 lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved 礼数[禮數] li3 shu4 etiquette; (old) gradation of etiquette with social status 爹[爹] die1 dad 斗鸡[鬥雞] dou4 ji1 cock fighting 激动[激動] ji1 dong4 to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 股[股] gu3 thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (stock) share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1]; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions 鼻子[鼻子] bi2 zi5 nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 酒吧[酒吧] jiu3 ba1 bar; pub; saloon; CL:家[jia1] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/75 words - 16 min 洗澡[洗澡] xi3 zao3 to bathe; to take a shower 责任心[責任心] ze2 ren4 xin1 sense of responsibility 避孕药[避孕藥] bi4 yun4 yao4 oral contraceptive 药房[藥房] yao4 fang2 pharmacy; drugstore 七十[七十] qi1 shi2 seventy; 70 效果[效果] xiao4 guo3 result; effect; quality; CL:個|个[ge4] 男友[男友] nan2 you3 boyfriend 复合[復合] fu4 he2 (of people who were estranged) to be reconciled; (of a couple) to get back together 谁知[誰知] shei2 zhi1 lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably 咋[咋] za3 dialectal equivalent of 怎麼|怎么[zen3 me5] 回事[回事] hui2 shi4 (old) to report to one's master 谈恋爱[談戀愛] tan2 lian4 ai4 to court; to go steady; to be dating 急急忙忙[急急忙忙] ji2 ji2 mang2 mang2 hurriedly 见得[見得] jian4 de2 to seem; to appear; (in a negative or interrogative sentence) to be sure 女友[女友] nu:3 you3 girlfriend 新人[新人] xin1 ren2 newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom 静养[靜養] jing4 yang3 to convalesce; to recuperate; to fully relax 一早[一早] yi1 zao3 early in the morning; at dawn 诗[詩] shi1 poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verse 雪莱[雪萊] Xue3 lai2 Shelley; abbr. for 珀西·比希·雪萊|珀西·比希·雪莱[Po4 xi1 · Bi3 xi1 · Xue3 lai2] 大小[大小] da4 xiao3 dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority 功劳[功勞] gong1 lao2 contribution; meritorious service; credit 搭配[搭配] da1 pei4 to pair up; to match; to arrange in pairs; to add sth into a group 省心[省心] sheng3 xin1 to cause no trouble; to be spared worry; worry-free 泉水[泉水] quan2 shui3 spring water; CL:股[gu3] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/100 words - 16 min 河水[河水] he2 shui3 river water 汇流[匯流] hui4 liu2 (of rivers etc) to converge; convergence 汇入[匯入] hui4 ru4 to flow into; to converge (of river); (computing) to import (data) 海[海] hai3 ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 宇[宇] yu3 room; universe 轻风[輕風] qing1 feng1 breeze; light wind 融[融] rong2 to melt; to thaw; to blend; to merge; to be in harmony 甜蜜[甜蜜] tian2 mi4 sweet; happy 世上[世上] shi4 shang4 on earth 孤零零[孤零零] gu1 ling2 ling2 lone; isolated and without help; all alone; solitary 万物[萬物] wan4 wu4 all living things 律[律] lu:4 law 融汇[融匯] rong2 hui4 fusion; to combine as one 精神[精神] jing1 shen2 spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 何以[何以] he2 yi3 (literary) why; how 独[獨] du2 alone; independent; single; sole; only 异[異] yi4 different; other; hetero-; unusual; strange; surprising; to distinguish; to separate; to discriminate 高山[高山] gao1 shan1 high mountain; alpine 吻[吻] wen3 kiss; to kiss; mouth 碧空[碧空] bi4 kong1 the blue sky 波浪[波浪] bo1 lang4 wave 相互[相互] xiang1 hu4 each other; mutual 拥抱[擁抱] yong1 bao4 to embrace; to hug 曾[曾] ceng2 once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 花儿[花兒] hua1 er2 style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia; CL:首[shou3] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/125 words - 19 min 不容[不容] bu4 rong2 must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate 姊妹[姊妹] zi3 mei4 (older and younger) sisters; sister (school, city etc) 弟兄[弟兄] di4 xiong5 brothers; comrade 轻蔑[輕蔑] qing1 mie4 to contempt; to disdain; pejorative 阳光[陽光] yang2 guang1 sunshine; CL:線|线[xian4]; transparent (open to public scrutiny) 紧紧[緊緊] jin3 jin3 closely; tightly 大地[大地] da4 di4 earth; mother earth 月光[月光] yue4 guang1 moonlight 海波[海波] hai3 bo1 hypo (loanword); sodium thiosulfate Na2S2O3 used in fixing photos (formerly hyposulfite); wave (sea) 接吻[接吻] jie1 wen3 to kiss 何[何] he2 what; how; why; which; carry 益[益] yi4 benefit; profit; advantage; beneficial; to increase; to add; all the more 真棒[真棒] zhen1 bang4 super!; really great; wonderful 斤[斤] jin1 catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (Tw) weight equal to 600 g; (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g 情人[情人] qing2 ren2 lover; sweetheart 不变[不變] bu4 bian4 constant; unvarying; (math.) invariant 秘诀[秘訣] mi4 jue2 secret know-how; key (to longevity); secret (of happiness); recipe (for success) 坚定[堅定] jian1 ding4 firm; steady; staunch; resolute 前提[前提] qian2 ti2 premise; precondition; prerequisite 信念[信念] xin4 nian4 faith; belief; conviction 震[震] zhen4 to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder; ☳ 半天[半天] ban4 tian1 half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair; CL:個|个[ge4] 高铁[高鐵] gao1 tie3 high speed rail 迷路[迷路] mi2 lu4 to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) 里人[里人] li3 ren2 person from the same village, town or province; peasant (derog.); (of a school of thought etc) follower //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/150 words - 21 min 接地[接地] jie1 di4 earth (electric connection); to earth 院子[院子] yuan4 zi5 courtyard; garden; yard; patio; CL:個|个[ge4]; (old) servant 身子[身子] shen1 zi5 body; pregnancy; health 一半[一半] yi1 ban4 half 姐夫[姐夫] jie3 fu5 (coll.) older sister's husband 好家伙[好家伙] hao3 jia1 huo5 my God!; oh boy!; man! 旧[舊] jiu4 old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) 地址[地址] di4 zhi3 address; CL:個|个[ge4] 逸[逸] yi4 to escape; leisurely; outstanding 致[致] zhi4 to send; to devote; to deliver; to cause; to convey 寻思[尋思] xun2 si1 to consider; to ponder 直[直] zhi2 straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters 得罪[得罪] de2 zui5 to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4] 撮合[撮合] cuo1 he5 to play matchmaker; to act as a middleman 负责任[負責任] fu4 ze2 ren4 to take responsibility; to bear responsibility; to be responsible 兴[興] xing1 to rise; to flourish; to become popular; to start; to encourage; to get up; (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect); maybe (dialect) 兴[興] xing4 feeling or desire to do sth; interest in sth; excitement 改天[改天] gai3 tian1 another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check 餐馆[餐館] can1 guan3 restaurant; CL:家[jia1] 下馆子[下館子] xia4 guan3 zi5 to eat out; to eat at a restaurant 炒[炒] chao3 to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate; to hype; to fire (sb) 快捷[快捷] kuai4 jie2 quick; fast; nimble; agile; (computer) shortcut 酒店[酒店] jiu3 dian4 wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club 开间[開間] kai1 jian1 alcove; bay in a room; unit of length used for rooms, approx. 3.3 meters 房[房] fang2 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines) 铺[鋪] pu1 to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker 铺[鋪] pu4 plank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/175 words - 28 min 打地铺[打地鋪] da3 di4 pu4 to make one's bed on the floor 吃苦[吃苦] chi1 ku3 to bear hardships 惯[慣] guan4 accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) 屋顶[屋頂] wu1 ding3 roof; CL:個|个[ge4] 某些[某些] mou3 xie1 some; certain (things) 投诉[投訴] tou2 su4 complaint; to complain; to register a complaint (esp. as a customer) 扣[扣] kou4 to fasten; to button; button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to confiscate; to deduct (money); discount; to knock; to smash, spike or dunk (a ball); to cover (with a bowl etc); (fig.) to tag a label on sb; (Tw) (loanword) code 奖金[獎金] jiang3 jin1 premium; award money; bonus 弄巧成拙[弄巧成拙] nong4 qiao3 cheng2 zhuo1 to overreach oneself; to try to be clever and end up with egg on one's face 书签[書籤] shu1 qian1 bookmark; CL:張|张[zhang1] 手术台[手術檯] shou3 shu4 tai2 operating table 固定[固定] gu4 ding4 to fix; to fasten; to set rigidly in place; fixed; set; regular 胖嘟嘟[胖嘟嘟] pang4 du1 du1 plump; pudgy; chubby 细长[細長] xi4 chang2 slender 单眼皮[單眼皮] dan1 yan3 pi2 single eyelid 双眼皮[雙眼皮] shuang1 yan3 pi2 double eyelid 隔[隔] ge2 to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of 头发[頭髮] tou2 fa5 hair (on the head) 上班时间[上班時間] shang4 ban1 shi2 jian1 time of going to work; the morning rush hour 敬业[敬業] jing4 ye4 to be dedicated to one's work; to respect one's work 上班[上班] shang4 ban1 to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office 忘掉[忘掉] wang4 diao4 to forget 轻易[輕易] qing1 yi4 easily; lightly; rashly 无理取闹[無理取鬧] wu2 li3 qu3 nao4 to make trouble without reason (idiom); to be deliberately provocative 冷血[冷血] leng3 xue4 cold-blood; cold-blooded (animal) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/200 words - 33 min 无情[無情] wu2 qing2 pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless 调节[調節] tiao2 jie2 to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc) 想开[想開] xiang3 kai1 to get over (a shock, bereavement etc); to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things; to accept the situation and move on 小小[小小] xiao3 xiao3 very small; very few; very minor 缘分[緣分] yuan2 fen4 fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny 说明[說明] shuo1 ming2 to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4] 忍不住[忍不住] ren3 bu5 zhu4 cannot help; unable to bear 盼[盼] pan4 to hope for; to long for; to expect 重心[重心] zhong4 xin1 center of gravity; central core; main part 转移[轉移] zhuan3 yi2 to shift; to divert or distract (attention etc); to change; to transform; metastasis (medicine); to evacuate (people) 说出[說出] shuo1 chu1 to speak out; to declare (one's view) 眼睁睁[眼睜睜] yan3 zheng1 zheng1 to stare blankly; to look on helplessly; to look on unfeelingly 坎儿[坎兒] kan3 r5 critical juncture; key moment 过不去[過不去] guo4 bu5 qu4 to make life difficult for; to embarrass; unable to make it through 抗[抗] kang4 to resist; to fight; to defy; anti- 排[排] pai2 a row; a line; to set in order; to arrange; to line up; to eliminate; to drain; to push open; platoon; raft; classifier for lines, rows etc 配型[配型] pei4 xing2 to check for compatibility (for an organ transplant) 度[度] du4 to pass; to spend (time); measure; limit; extent; degree of intensity; degree (angles, temperature etc); kilowatt-hour; classifier for events and occurrences 神经外科[神經外科] shen2 jing1 wai4 ke1 neurosurgery 荣幸[榮幸] rong2 xing4 honored (to have the privilege of ...) 海量[海量] hai3 liang4 huge volume 照常[照常] zhao4 chang2 as usual 父子[父子] fu4 zi3 father and son 冤魂[冤魂] yuan1 hun2 ghost of one who died unjustly; departed spirit demanding vengeance for grievances 污辱[污辱] wu1 ru3 to humiliate; to insult; to tarnish; to sully //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/225 words - 36 min 从此[從此] cong2 ci3 from now on; since then; henceforth 永不[永不] yong3 bu4 never; will never 相见[相見] xiang1 jian4 to see each other; to meet in person 小伙[小伙] xiao3 huo3 young guy; lad; youngster; CL:個|个[ge4] 罐头[罐頭] guan4 tou5 tin; can; CL:個|个[ge4] 值班[值班] zhi2 ban1 to work a shift; on duty 收养[收養] shou1 yang3 to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc); to adopt (a child); adoption 改观[改觀] gai3 guan1 change of appearance; to revise one's point of view 遗弃[遺棄] yi2 qi4 to leave; to abandon 窝[窩] wo1 nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods 铁[鐵] tie3 iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) 今儿[今兒] jin1 r5 (coll.) today 专[專] zhuan1 for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized 刮[刮] gua1 to scrape; to blow; to shave; to plunder; to extort 突飞猛进[突飛猛進] tu1 fei1 meng3 jin4 to advance by leaps and bounds 闭着[閉著] bi4 zhe5 closed 怨气[怨氣] yuan4 qi4 grievance; resentment; complaint 隆重[隆重] long2 zhong4 grand; prosperous; ceremonious; solemn 医学博士[醫學博士] yi1 xue2 bo2 shi4 doctor of medicine 招聘[招聘] zhao1 pin4 to invite applications for a job; to recruit 主攻[主攻] zhu3 gong1 main assault; to focus on; to specialize in; to major in 主动[主動] zhu3 dong4 to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc) 并且[並且] bing4 qie3 and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition 传帮带[傳幫帶] chuan2 bang1 dai4 to pass on experience (to the next generation) 征求[徵求] zheng1 qiu2 to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/250 words - 38 min 师姐[師姐] shi1 jie3 senior female fellow student or apprentice; daughter (older than oneself) of one's teacher 师弟[師弟] shi1 di4 young disciple (of the same master); younger or junior male schoolmate 来路[來路] lai2 lu4 incoming road; origin; past history 来头[來頭] lai2 tou2 cause; reason; interest; influence 医务[醫務] yi1 wu4 medical affairs 不在乎[不在乎] bu4 zai4 hu5 not to care 警察[警察] jing3 cha2 police; police officer; CL:個|个[ge4] 眼看[眼看] yan3 kan4 soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens 男性[男性] nan2 xing4 the male sex; a male 损害[損害] sun3 hai4 harm; to damage; to impair 利益[利益] li4 yi4 benefit; (in sb's) interest; CL:個|个[ge4] 装作[裝作] zhuang1 zuo4 to pretend; to feign; to act a part 在先[在先] zai4 xian1 to come first; previous; prior; beforehand; first; formerly 医患[醫患] yi1 huan4 doctor-patient 批判[批判] pi1 pan4 to criticize; critique; CL:個|个[ge4] 私生活[私生活] si1 sheng1 huo2 private life 指手画脚[指手畫腳] zhi3 shou3 hua4 jiao3 to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands; to criticize or give orders summarily 丑恶[醜惡] chou3 e4 ugly; repulsive 心灵[心靈] xin1 ling2 bright; smart; quick-witted; heart; thoughts; spirit 誓言[誓言] shi4 yan2 to pledge; to promise; oath; vow 前辈[前輩] qian2 bei4 senior; older generation; precursor 历尽[歷盡] li4 jin4 to have experienced a lot of; to have been through 千辛万苦[千辛萬苦] qian1 xin1 wan4 ku3 to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations; with difficulty; after some effort 获得[獲得] huo4 de2 to obtain; to receive; to get 成果[成果] cheng2 guo3 result; achievement; gain; profit; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/275 words - 39 min 知识[知識] zhi1 shi5 knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual 传授[傳授] chuan2 shou4 to impart; to pass on; to teach 本人[本人] ben3 ren2 the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal 采取[採取] cai3 qu3 to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take 措施[措施] cuo4 shi1 measure; step; CL:個|个[ge4] 正当[正當] zheng4 dang1 timely; just (when needed) 倾向[傾向] qing1 xiang4 trend; tendency; orientation 即[即] ji2 namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near 牢记[牢記] lao2 ji4 to keep in mind; to remember 尽管[儘管] jin3 guan3 despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating 同情[同情] tong2 qing2 to sympathize with; sympathy 因此[因此] yin1 ci3 thus; consequently; as a result 感到[感到] gan3 dao4 to feel; to sense; to have the feeling that; to think that; to move; to affect 羞愧[羞愧] xiu1 kui4 ashamed 专业人士[專業人士] zhuan1 ye4 ren2 shi4 a professional 请求[請求] qing3 qiu2 to request; to ask; request; CL:個|个[ge4] 隐私[隱私] yin3 si1 secrets; private business; privacy 极为[極為] ji2 wei2 extremely; exceedingly 生死[生死] sheng1 si3 life or death 有关[有關] you3 guan1 to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning 无效[無效] wu2 xiao4 not valid; ineffective; in vain 重大[重大] zhong4 da4 great; important; major; significant 应当[應當] ying1 dang1 should; ought to 促使[促使] cu4 shi3 to induce; to promote; to urge; to impel; to bring about; to provoke; to drive (sb to do sth); to catalyze; to actuate; to contribute to (some development) 虚心[虛心] xu1 xin1 open-minded; humble //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/300 words - 42 min 检讨[檢討] jian3 tao3 to examine or inspect; self-criticism; review 不足[不足] bu4 zu2 insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not 上帝[上帝] Shang4 di4 God 罪恶[罪惡] zui4 e4 crime; evil; sin 修改[修改] xiu1 gai3 to amend; to alter; to modify 版本[版本] ban3 ben3 version; edition; release 使命[使命] shi3 ming4 mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling 严厉[嚴厲] yan2 li4 severe; strict 第二次[第二次] di4 er4 ci4 the second time; second; number two 剧本[劇本] ju4 ben3 script for play, opera, movie etc; screenplay; scenario 显老[顯老] xian3 lao3 to look old 保密[保密] bao3 mi4 to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy 传给[傳給] chuan2 gei3 to pass on to; to transfer to; to hand on to; to pass to (in football etc) 一来[一來] yi1 lai2 firstly, ... 看不起[看不起] kan4 bu5 qi3 to look down upon; to despise 菜鸟[菜鳥] cai4 niao3 (coll.) sb new to a particular subject; rookie; beginner; newbie 二来[二來] er4 lai2 secondly, ... 贿赂[賄賂] hui4 lu4 to bribe; a bribe 一套[一套] yi1 tao4 suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior 纸包不住火[紙包不住火] zhi3 bao1 bu4 zhu4 huo3 lit. paper can't wrap fire; fig. the truth will out 漏[漏] lou4 to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old) 大便[大便] da4 bian4 to defecate; excrement; feces 清理[清理] qing1 li3 to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of 擦[擦] ca1 to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish 屎[屎] shi3 stool; feces; ear wax; nasal mucus //Beloved Life - S1/Ep06/301 words - 42 min 肛门[肛門] gang1 men2 anus //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/25 words - 5 min 变化[變化] bian4 hua4 change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4] 光顾[光顧] guang1 gu4 to visit (as a customer) 关爱[關愛] guan1 ai4 to show concern and care for 学会[學會] xue2 hui4 to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 直男[直男] zhi2 nan2 straight guy 嘴甜[嘴甜] zui3 tian2 sweet-talking; ingratiating 十七[十七] shi2 qi1 seventeen; 17 感冒[感冒] gan3 mao4 to catch cold; (common) cold; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]; (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative); (Tw) to detest; can't stand 痰[痰] tan2 phlegm; spittle 便秘[便秘] bian4 mi4 constipation; Taiwan pr. [bian4 bi4] 通便[通便] tong1 bian4 to evacuate the bowels 清洁工[清潔工] qing1 jie2 gong1 cleaner; janitor; garbage collector 周围[周圍] zhou1 wei2 surroundings; environment; to encompass 非要[非要] fei1 yao4 to want absolutely; to insist on (doing something) 工[工] gong1 work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor 不用谢[不用謝] bu4 yong4 xie4 You're welcome; Don't mention it 看不惯[看不慣] kan4 bu5 guan4 cannot bear to see; to hate; to dislike; to disapprove 欺[欺] qi1 to take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat 智力[智力] zhi4 li4 intelligence; intellect 围脖[圍脖] wei2 bo2 muffler; scarf 搞笑[搞笑] gao3 xiao4 to get people to laugh; funny; hilarious 煮[煮] zhu3 to cook; to boil 塑料袋[塑料袋] su4 liao4 dai4 plastic bag 调料[調料] tiao2 liao4 condiment; seasoning; flavoring 摇晃[搖晃] yao2 huang4 to rock; to shake; to sway //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/50 words - 7 min 国[國] guo2 country; nation; state; national; CL:個|个[ge4] 做法[做法] zuo4 fa3 way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 街[街] jie1 street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 鼻涕[鼻涕] bi2 ti4 nasal mucus; snivel 专心[專心] zhuan1 xin1 to concentrate; absorption; concentration; engrossed 亲亲[親親] qin1 qin1 dear one; to kiss; friendly 第一眼[第一眼] di4 yi1 yan3 at first glance; at first sight 口罩[口罩] kou3 zhao4 mask (surgical etc) 封印[封印] feng1 yin4 seal (on envelopes) 绝世[絕世] jue2 shi4 unique; exceptional 颜[顏] yan2 color; face; countenance 点儿[點兒] dian3 r5 erhua variant of 點|点[dian3] 晋[晉] jin4 to move forward; to promote; to advance 多多[多多] duo1 duo1 many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 关照[關照] guan1 zhao4 to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind 敞亮[敞亮] chang3 liang4 bright and spacious 救死扶伤[救死扶傷] jiu4 si3 fu2 shang1 to help the dying and heal the injured 花样[花樣] hua1 yang4 pattern; way of doing sth; trick; (sports) fancy-style (as figure skating etc) 吃不下[吃不下] chi1 bu5 xia4 not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more 披萨[披薩] pi1 sa4 pizza (loanword) 是味儿[是味兒] shi4 wei4 r5 (of food) to have the right taste; (of people) to feel at ease 速战速决[速戰速決] su4 zhan4 su4 jue2 a blitzkrieg strategy (idiom); to resolve sth in the shortest time possible; to get sth done quickly 尊[尊] zun1 senior; of a senior generation; to honor; to respect; honorific; classifier for cannons and statues; ancient wine vessel 师[師] shi1 teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops 工夫[工夫] gong1 fu5 period of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill; labor; effort //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/75 words - 14 min 口令[口令] kou3 ling4 oral command; a word of command (used in drilling troops or gymnasts); password (used by sentry) 吸气[吸氣] xi1 qi4 to inhale; to draw in breath 憋[憋] bie1 to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath) 屏[屏] ping2 (standing) screen 能量[能量] neng2 liang4 energy; capabilities 喽[嘍] lou5 (final particle equivalent to 了[le5]); (particle calling attention to, or mildly warning of, a situation) 严肃[嚴肅] yan2 su4 solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe 明早[明早] ming2 zao3 tomorrow morning; tomorrow 抓住[抓住] zhua1 zhu4 to grab; to capture 用功[用功] yong4 gong1 diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to study hard; to make great effort 图书馆[圖書館] tu2 shu1 guan3 library; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 仗义[仗義] zhang4 yi4 to uphold justice; to be loyal (to one's friends); to stick by 男生[男生] nan2 sheng1 schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) 架[架] jia4 to support; frame; rack; framework; classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc 宿舍[宿舍] su4 she4 dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel; CL:間|间[jian1] 揍[揍] zou4 to beat up; to break to pieces 心软[心軟] xin1 ruan3 to be softhearted; to be tenderhearted; to be kindhearted 发泄[發洩] fa1 xie4 to give vent to (one's feelings) 标准[標準] biao1 zhun3 (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4] 严[嚴] yan2 tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father 受虐狂[受虐狂] shou4 nu:e4 kuang2 masochism; masochist 般配[般配] ban1 pei4 to be well matched; to suit 施虐狂[施虐狂] shi1 nu:e4 kuang2 sadism (psychiatry) 虐[虐] nu:e4 oppressive; tyrannical 话说回来[話說回來] hua4 shuo1 hui2 lai5 returning to our main topic,...; that said,...; again,...; in this connection; in passing; nevertheless,...; anyhow //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/100 words - 16 min 摆脱[擺脫] bai3 tuo1 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 精神科[精神科] jing1 shen2 ke1 psychiatry 咨询[咨詢] zi1 xun2 to consult; to seek advice; consultation; (sales) inquiry (formal) 脊柱裂[脊柱裂] ji3 zhu4 lie4 spina bifida 脊柱[脊柱] ji3 zhu4 spinal column; columna vertebralis 裂[裂] lie4 to split; to crack; to break open; to rend 称[稱] cheng1 to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise 椎[椎] chui2 a hammer 椎[椎] zhui1 spine 闭合[閉合] bi4 he2 to close by coming together (like the lips of a wound, the doors of an elevator, the walls of a channel); to close by connecting in a loop (like a circuit); closed-loop 当中[當中] dang1 zhong1 among; in the middle; in the center 行动[行動] xing2 dong4 operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 积[積] ji1 to amass; to accumulate; to store; measured quantity (such as area of volume); product (the result of multiplication); to integrate (math.); to solve (or integrate) an ordinary differential equation (math.); old; long-standing 液[液] ye4 liquid; fluid; Taiwan pr. [yi4] 大小便[大小便] da4 xiao3 bian4 using the toilet; urination and defecation 失禁[失禁] shi1 jin4 (urinary or fecal) incontinence 障碍[障礙] zhang4 ai4 barrier; obstruction; hindrance; impediment; obstacle 几率[幾率] ji1 lu:4 probability; odds 合上[合上] he2 shang4 to close (box, book, mouth etc) 长足[長足] chang2 zu2 remarkable (progress, improvement, expansion etc) 成长[成長] cheng2 zhang3 to mature; to grow; growth 遭罪[遭罪] zao1 zui4 to endure hardship; to suffer 相比[相比] xiang1 bi3 to compare 改善[改善] gai3 shan4 to make better; to improve; CL:個|个[ge4] 短期[短期] duan3 qi1 short term; short-term 中期[中期] zhong1 qi1 middle (of a period of time); medium-term (plan, forecast etc) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/125 words - 17 min 结局[結局] jie2 ju2 conclusion; ending 裂口[裂口] lie4 kou3 breach; split; rift; vent (volcanic crater) 从而[從而] cong2 er2 thus; thereby 晚期[晚期] wan3 qi1 later period; end stage; terminal 脊髓[脊髓] ji3 sui3 spinal cord; medulla spinalis 确保[確保] que4 bao3 to ensure; to guarantee 何况[何況] he2 kuang4 let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more 尽可能[儘可能] jin3 ke3 neng2 as far as possible; to do one's utmost 实现[實現] shi2 xian4 to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about 修复[修復] xiu1 fu4 to restore; to renovate; restoration; (computing) to fix (a bug) 背部[背部] bei4 bu4 back (rear part of the torso); back (the area of a vertebrate animal's body on either side of the backbone); (anatomy) dorsum 即使[即使] ji2 shi3 even if; even though 学科[學科] xue2 ke1 subject; branch of learning; course; academic discipline 团队[團隊] tuan2 dui4 team 提供[提供] ti2 gong1 to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish 持续[持續] chi2 xu4 to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation 包括[包括] bao1 kuo4 to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of 神经学[神經學] shen2 jing1 xue2 neurology 泌[泌] mi4 to secrete; to excrete; also pr. [bi4] 骨科[骨科] gu3 ke1 orthopedics; orthopedic surgery 共同[共同] gong4 tong2 common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative 术语[術語] shu4 yu3 term; terminology 康[康] kang1 healthy; peaceful; abundant 有力[有力] you3 li4 powerful; forceful; vigorous 残缺[殘缺] can2 que1 badly damaged; shattered //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/150 words - 24 min 生命力[生命力] sheng1 ming4 li4 vitality 活下去[活下去] huo2 xia4 qu4 to survive; to keep on living 而言[而言] er2 yan2 with regard to (preceding phrase) 诉求[訴求] su4 qiu2 to appeal; to demand (an answer); requirement; demand; claim; appeal; (marketing) message 遗憾[遺憾] yi2 han4 regret; to regret; to be sorry that 恶语[惡語] e4 yu3 evil words; malicious talk 相向[相向] xiang1 xiang4 facing one another; face-to-face 武[武] wu3 martial; military 南[南] nan2 south 夜宵[夜宵] ye4 xiao1 midnight snack 零食[零食] ling2 shi2 between-meal nibbles; snacks 后勤[後勤] hou4 qin2 logistics 拜托[拜託] bai4 tuo1 to request sb to do sth; please! 全市[全市] quan2 shi4 whole city 年轻有为[年輕有為] nian2 qing1 you3 wei2 young and promising 建树[建樹] jian4 shu4 to make a contribution; to establish; to found; contribution 前途无量[前途無量] qian2 tu2 wu2 liang4 to have boundless prospects 针对[針對] zhen1 dui4 to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to 查阅[查閱] cha2 yue4 to consult; to refer to; to look sth up in a reference source 类似[類似] lei4 si4 similar; analogous 露出[露出] lu4 chu1 to expose; to show; also pr. [lou4 chu1] 定位[定位] ding4 wei4 to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche 纱布[紗布] sha1 bu4 gauze 羊膜[羊膜] yang2 mo2 amniotic (fluid); amnion 注入[注入] zhu4 ru4 to pour into; to empty into //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/175 words - 26 min 人工[人工] ren2 gong1 artificial; manpower; manual work 连接[連接] lian2 jie1 to link; to join; to attach; connection; a link (on web page) 氧[氧] yang3 oxygen (chemistry) 饱和[飽和] bao3 he2 saturation 视野[視野] shi4 ye3 field of view; horizon 挡住[擋住] dang3 zhu4 to obstruct 翻转[翻轉] fan1 zhuan3 to roll; to turn over; to invert; to flip 翻过来[翻過來] fan1 guo4 lai2 to overturn; to turn upside down 电影[電影] dian4 ying3 movie; film; CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3] 半路[半路] ban4 lu4 halfway; midway; on the way 喘[喘] chuan3 to gasp; to pant; asthma 口气[口氣] kou3 qi4 tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone 摄入[攝入] she4 ru4 to take in; to absorb; to consume; intake; consumption 不快[不快] bu4 kuai4 unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp 口渴[口渴] kou3 ke3 thirsty 肌[肌] ji1 flesh; muscle 筋[筋] jin1 muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) 脑膜[腦膜] nao3 mo2 meninx; meninges; membranes lining the brain 皮肤[皮膚] pi2 fu1 skin; CL:層|层[ceng2],塊|块[kuai4] 层[層] ceng2 layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.) 缺损[缺損] que1 sun3 defective; defect 分离[分離] fen1 li2 to separate 神经[神經] shen2 jing1 nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob 它们[它們] ta1 men5 they (for inanimate objects) 侧面[側面] ce4 mian4 lateral side; side; aspect; profile //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/200 words - 30 min 称为[稱為] cheng1 wei2 called; to call sth (by a name); to name 开口[開口] kai1 kou3 to open one's mouth; to start to talk 其[其] qi2 his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) 形成[形成] xing2 cheng2 to form; to take shape 渗漏[滲漏] shen4 lou4 seepage; leakage 耐心[耐心] nai4 xin1 to be patient; patience 音乐[音樂] yin1 yue4 music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4] 莫扎特[莫扎特] Mo4 zha1 te4 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Austrian composer 小夜曲[小夜曲] xiao3 ye4 qu3 serenade 赢得[贏得] ying2 de2 to win; to gain 宝贵[寶貴] bao3 gui4 valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by 晕厥[暈厥] yun1 jue2 to faint 倔强[倔強] jue2 jiang4 stubborn; obstinate; unbending 按理说[按理說] an4 li3 shuo1 it is reasonable to say that... 解开[解開] jie3 kai1 to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) 调整[調整] tiao2 zheng3 to adjust; adjustment; revision; CL:個|个[ge4] 决心[決心] jue2 xin1 determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 欣慰[欣慰] xin1 wei4 to be gratified 贼[賊] zei2 thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely 手缝[手縫] shou3 feng2 to sew by hand; hand-sewn 娴熟[嫻熟] xian2 shu2 adept; skilled 外科医生[外科醫生] wai4 ke1 yi1 sheng1 surgeon; as opposed to physician 內科醫生|内科医生[nei4 ke1 yi1 sheng1], who works primarily by administering drugs 眼熟[眼熟] yan3 shu2 familiar-looking; to seem familiar 限[限] xian4 limit; bound; to set a limit (on) 版[版] ban3 a register; block of printing; edition; version; page //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/225 words - 34 min 过得[過得] guo4 de2 How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad 明示[明示] ming2 shi4 to state explicitly; to clearly indicate 按时[按時] an4 shi2 on time; before deadline; on schedule 汇报[匯報] hui4 bao4 to report; to give an account of; to collect information and report back 壮[壯] zhuang4 to strengthen; strong; robust 一阵子[一陣子] yi1 zhen4 zi5 a while; a spell; a short time; a burst 和谐[和諧] he2 xie2 harmonious; harmony; (euphemism) to censor 估摸[估摸] gu1 mo5 to reckon; to guess 介意[介意] jie4 yi4 to care about; to take offense; to mind 研究所[研究所] yan2 jiu1 suo3 research institute; graduate studies; graduate school; CL:個|个[ge4] 偏[偏] pian1 to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations; left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical 了不起[了不起] liao3 bu5 qi3 amazing; terrific; extraordinary 没劲[沒勁] mei2 jin4 to have no strength; to feel weak; exhausted; feeling listless; boring; of no interest 孝顺[孝順] xiao4 shun4 filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety 正式[正式] zheng4 shi4 formal; official 初中[初中] chu1 zhong1 junior high school; abbr. for 初級中學|初级中学[chu1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 瞅[瞅] chou3 (dialect) to look at 点心[點心] dian3 xin5 light refreshments; pastry; dimsum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert 本身[本身] ben3 shen1 itself; in itself; per se 哪壶不开提哪壶[哪壺不開提哪壺] na3 hu2 bu4 kai1 ti2 na3 hu2 lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot; to talk about sb's weak point 闺女[閨女] gui1 nu:3 maiden; unmarried woman; daughter 下个月[下個月] xia4 ge4 yue4 next month 全新[全新] quan2 xin1 all new; completely new 第一步[第一步] di4 yi1 bu4 step one; first step 危机[危機] wei1 ji1 crisis; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/250 words - 37 min 开挂[開掛] kai1 gua4 to cheat in an online game (abbr. for 開外掛|开外挂[kai1 wai4 gua4]); (coll.) unbelievably good 奋力[奮力] fen4 li4 to do everything one can; to spare no effort; to strive 学历[學歷] xue2 li4 educational background; academic qualifications 无限[無限] wu2 xian4 unlimited; unbounded 弱[弱] ruo4 weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 低下[低下] di1 xia4 low status; lowly; to lower (one's head) 沐[沐] mu4 to bathe; to cleanse; to receive; to be given 春[春] chun1 spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life 悉心[悉心] xi1 xin1 to put one's heart (and soul) into sth; with great care 助产士[助產士] zhu4 chan3 shi4 midwife 人心[人心] ren2 xin1 popular feeling; the will of the people 尺子[尺子] chi3 zi5 rule; ruler (measuring instrument); CL:把[ba3] 展示[展示] zhan3 shi4 to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit sth 长处[長處] chang2 chu4 good aspects; strong points 综合[綜合] zong1 he2 comprehensive; composite; synthesized; mixed; to sum up; to integrate; to synthesize 清晰[清晰] qing1 xi1 clear; distinct 中肯[中肯] zhong4 ken3 pertinent; apropos 增长[增長] zeng1 zhang3 to grow; to increase 发怵[發怵] fa1 chu4 to feel terrified; to grow apprehensive 大腿[大腿] da4 tui3 thigh 拣[揀] jian3 to choose; to pick; to sort out; to pick up 指甲[指甲] zhi3 jia5 fingernail 涂[塗] tu2 to apply (paint etc); to smear; to daub; to blot out; to scribble; to scrawl; (literary) mud; street 碘[碘] dian3 iodine (chemistry) 伏[伏] fu2 to lean over; to fall (go down); to hide (in ambush); to conceal oneself; to lie low; hottest days of summer; to submit; to concede defeat; to overcome; to subdue; volt //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/275 words - 39 min 改掉[改掉] gai3 diao4 to drop a bad habit 失恋[失戀] shi1 lian4 to lose one's love; to break up (in a romantic relationship); to feel jilted 减肥[減肥] jian3 fei2 to lose weight 剪头发[剪頭髮] jian3 tou2 fa5 (to get a) haircut 仪式[儀式] yi2 shi4 ceremony 克服[克服] ke4 fu2 (try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure 弱点[弱點] ruo4 dian3 weak point; failing 生还[生還] sheng1 huan2 to return alive; to survive 热闹[熱鬧] re4 nao5 bustling with noise and excitement; lively 双人[雙人] shuang1 ren2 two-person; double; pair; tandem 隔壁[隔壁] ge2 bi4 next door; neighbor 待产[待產] dai4 chan3 (of an expectant mother) to be in labor 公公[公公] gong1 gong5 husband's father; grandpa; eunuch 一手[一手] yi1 shou3 a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help 伺候[伺候] ci4 hou4 to serve; to wait upon 这下[這下] zhe4 xia4 this time 得分[得分] de2 fen1 to score 家产[家產] jia1 chan3 family property 搁[擱] ge1 to place; to put aside; to shelve 闹心[鬧心] nao4 xin1 to be vexed or annoyed; to feel queasy 开窍[開竅] kai1 qiao4 to get it straight; to start to understand things properly; enlightenment dawns 干活[幹活] gan4 huo2 to work; to be employed 穿上[穿上] chuan1 shang5 to put on (clothes etc) 大姐[大姐] da4 jie3 big sister; elder sister; older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker) 的确[的確] di2 que4 really; indeed //Beloved Life - S1/Ep07/292 words - 42 min 许多[許多] xu3 duo1 many; a lot of; much 积累[積累] ji1 lei3 to accumulate; accumulation; cumulative; cumulatively 动手[動手] dong4 shou3 to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 在意[在意] zai4 yi4 to care about; to mind 一般来说[一般來說] yi1 ban1 lai2 shuo1 generally speaking 以上[以上] yi3 shang4 that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all. 划分[劃分] hua4 fen1 to divide up; to partition; to differentiate 归[歸] gui1 to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor 人群[人群] ren2 qun2 crowd 歧视[歧視] qi2 shi4 to discriminate against; discrimination 八十[八十] ba1 shi2 eighty; 80 粗暴[粗暴] cu1 bao4 rough; cruel 催生[催生] cui1 sheng1 to induce labor; to expedite childbirth 知足[知足] zhi1 zu2 content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness) 死机[死機] si3 ji1 to crash (of a computer) 批[批] pi1 to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) 百分之百[百分之百] bai3 fen1 zhi1 bai3 a hundred percent; out and out; absolutely //Beloved Life - S1/Ep08/25 words - 5 min 换人[換人] huan4 ren2 to replace sb (personnel, sports team player etc); substitution 马[馬] ma3 horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess 赞[贊] zan4 to patronize; to support; to praise; (Internet slang) to like (an online post on Facebook etc) 回避[迴避] hui2 bi4 to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc) 垃圾[垃圾] la1 ji1 trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] 违法[違法] wei2 fa3 illegal; to break the law 证[證] zheng4 certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm; variant of 症[zheng4] 上岗[上崗] shang4 gang3 to take up one's post; to be given a job 体检[體檢] ti3 jian3 abbr. for 體格檢查|体格检查[ti3 ge2 jian3 cha2] 病菌[病菌] bing4 jun1 harmful bacteria; pathogenic bacteria; germs 坐牢[坐牢] zuo4 lao2 to be imprisoned 稀里糊涂[稀裏糊塗] xi1 li5 hu2 tu5 muddleheaded; careless 脱[脫] tuo1 to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from 跟人[跟人] gen1 ren2 to marry (of woman) 乡[鄉] xiang1 country or countryside; native place; home village or town; township (PRC administrative unit) 有缘[有緣] you3 yuan2 related; brought together by fate 一大早[一大早] yi1 da4 zao3 at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning 手脚[手腳] shou3 jiao3 hand and foot; movement of limbs; action; trick; step in a procedure (CL: 道[dao4]) 麻利[麻利] ma2 li5 swift; agile; efficient; quick-witted (colloquial) 推荐[推薦] tui1 jian4 to recommend; recommendation 轮流[輪流] lun2 liu2 to alternate; to take turns 素质[素質] su4 zhi4 inner quality; basic essence 骂人[罵人] ma4 ren2 to swear or curse (at people); to scold or yell at someone 不赖[不賴] bu4 lai4 (coll.) not bad; good; fine 吃喝[吃喝] chi1 he1 to eat and drink; food and drink //Beloved Life - S1/Ep08/50 words - 9 min 随手[隨手] sui2 shou3 conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in passing 大方[大方] da4 fang5 generous; magnanimous; stylish; in good taste; easy-mannered; natural and relaxed 红包[紅包] hong2 bao1 money wrapped in red as a gift; bonus payment; kickback; bribe 臀位[臀位] tun2 wei4 breech position; breech birth (birth abnormality) 相对[相對] xiang1 dui4 relatively; opposite; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-a-vis; counterpart 下方[下方] xia4 fang1 underneath; below; the underside; world of mortals; to descend to the world of mortals (of Gods) 头位[頭位] tou2 wei4 (car racing) pole position; (obstetrics) cephalic presentation (i.e. head-first birth) 臀[臀] tun2 butt; buttocks 牵引[牽引] qian1 yin3 to pull; to draw (a cart); to tow 否则[否則] fou3 ze2 if not; otherwise; else; or else 露[露] lou4 to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 露[露] lu4 dew; syrup; nectar; outdoors (not under cover); to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 脱垂[脫垂] tuo1 chui2 prolapse 高难[高難] gao1 nan2 extremely difficult; hard and dangerous; challenging 改为[改為] gai3 wei2 to change into 横[橫] heng2 horizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violent 吃素[吃素] chi1 su4 to be a vegetarian 汤[湯] tang1 soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 噎[噎] ye1 to choke (on); to choke up; to suffocate 优点[優點] you1 dian3 merit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 大锅饭[大鍋飯] da4 guo1 fan4 meal cooked in a large pot; communal meal; (fig.) system that rewards everyone equally regardless of merit 好些[好些] hao3 xie1 a good deal of; quite a lot 偏方[偏方] pian1 fang1 folk remedy; home remedy 难吃[難吃] nan2 chi1 unpalatable 上吐下泻[上吐下瀉] shang4 tu4 xia4 xie4 to vomit and have diarrhea //Beloved Life - S1/Ep08/75 words - 12 min 文章[文章] wen2 zhang1 article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4] 账[賬] zhang4 account; bill; debt; CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3] 指桑骂槐[指桑罵槐] zhi3 sang1 ma4 huai2 lit. to point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree; fig. to scold sb indirectly; to make oblique accusations (idiom) 前段时间[前段時間] qian2 duan4 shi2 jian1 recently 扶[扶] fu2 to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help 魔[魔] mo2 devil; magic 无底洞[無底洞] wu2 di3 dong4 bottomless pit 不争气[不爭氣] bu4 zheng1 qi4 to be disappointing; to fail to live up to expectations 假装[假裝] jia3 zhuang1 to feign; to pretend 丢脸[丟臉] diu1 lian3 to lose face; humiliation 猪[豬] zhu1 hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2] 皮[皮] pi2 leather; skin; fur; CL:張|张[zhang1]; pico- (one trillionth); naughty 用完[用完] yong4 wan2 used up; finished 手艺[手藝] shou3 yi4 craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade 跩[跩] zhuai3 to waddle; to swagger; (coll.) strutting; self-satisfied 功夫[功夫] gong1 fu5 skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort 低调[低調] di1 diao4 low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile 多个[多個] duo1 ge5 many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) 全都[全都] quan2 dou1 all; without exception 温和[溫和] wen1 he2 mild; gentle; moderate 温和[溫和] wen1 huo5 lukewarm 谦虚[謙虛] qian1 xu1 modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks 不得了[不得了] bu4 de2 liao3 desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly 走路[走路] zou3 lu4 to walk; to go on foot 溜[溜] liu1 to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate 主要[主要] zhu3 yao4 main; principal; major; primary //Beloved Life - S1/Ep08/100 words - 15 min 乏力[乏力] fa2 li4 lacking in strength; weak; feeble 基础[基礎] ji1 chu3 base; foundation; basis; underlying; CL:個|个[ge4] 接手[接手] jie1 shou3 to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) 大龄[大齡] da4 ling2 older (than average in a group, at school, for marriage etc) 心脏病[心臟病] xin1 zang4 bing4 heart disease 痔疮[痔瘡] zhi4 chuang1 hemorrhoid 尚[尚] shang4 still; yet; to value; to esteem 桂[桂] gui4 cassia; laurel 芬[芬] fen1 perfume; fragrance 保养[保養] bao3 yang3 to take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance 两口子[兩口子] liang3 kou3 zi5 husband and wife 抽烟[抽煙] chou1 yan1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) 跑步[跑步] pao3 bu4 to run; to jog; (military) to march at the double 沮丧[沮喪] ju3 sang4 dispirited; dejected; dismayed 残[殘] can2 to destroy; to spoil; to ruin; to injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; brutal; incomplete; disabled; to remain; to survive; remnant; surplus 角[角] jiao3 angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime); CL:個|个[ge4] 角[角] jue2 role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel; third note of pentatonic scale 原理[原理] yuan2 li3 principle; theory 相同[相同] xiang1 tong2 identical; same 受精卵[受精卵] shou4 jing1 luan3 fertilized ovum 自发[自發] zi4 fa1 spontaneous 冒险[冒險] mao4 xian3 to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure 冒[冒] mao4 to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; reckless; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover 险[險] xian3 danger; dangerous; rugged 惩罚[懲罰] cheng2 fa2 penalty; punishment; to punish 番[番] fan1 foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for occurrences (of an event, action or speech utterance); classifier for iterations: times, -fold (as in twofold etc); classifier for situations: kind, sort //Beloved Life - S1/Ep08/125 words - 20 min 怂[慫] song3 terrified 内疚[內疚] nei4 jiu4 guilty conscience; to feel a twinge of guilt 好半天[好半天] hao3 ban4 tian1 most of the day 满打满算[滿打滿算] man3 da3 man3 suan4 taking everything into account (idiom); when all is said and done 考核[考核] kao3 he2 to examine; to check up on; to assess; to review; appraisal; review; evaluation 不定[不定] bu4 ding4 indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious 转院[轉院] zhuan3 yuan4 to transfer (a patient) to a different hospital; to transfer to hospital (e.g. a prisoner) 没完没了[沒完沒了] mei2 wan2 mei2 liao3 without end; incessantly; on and on 什[什] shen2 what 同一[同一] tong2 yi1 identical; the same 陪护[陪護] pei2 hu4 to attend to the needs of (an invalid, disabled person etc); caregiver 一家[一家] yi1 jia1 the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 脸色[臉色] lian3 se4 complexion; look 一家人[一家人] yi1 jia1 ren2 household; the whole family 像话[像話] xiang4 hua4 proper 顾不上[顧不上] gu4 bu5 shang4 cannot attend to or manage 孟[孟] meng4 first month of a season; eldest amongst brothers 爽[爽] shuang3 bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate 认知[認知] ren4 zhi1 cognition; cognitive; understanding; perception; awareness; to be cognizant of; to recognize; to realize 十万[十萬] shi2 wan4 hundred thousand 明确[明確] ming2 que4 clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite 得不到[得不到] de2 bu4 dao4 cannot get; cannot obtain 有效[有效] you3 xiao4 effective; in effect; valid 增大[增大] zeng1 da4 to enlarge; to amplify; to magnify 塌[塌] ta1 to collapse; to droop; to settle down //Beloved Life - S1/Ep08/150 words - 30 min 量体温[量體溫] liang2 ti3 wen1 to take sb's temperature 三项[三項] san1 xiang4 three items; three events; three terms; tri-; trinomial, ternary (math.); triathlon (abbr. for 三項全能|三项全能) 降[降] jiang4 to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend 降[降] xiang2 to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to tame 原[原] yuan2 former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source 脏[髒] zang1 dirty; filthy 查出[查出] cha2 chu1 to find out; to discover 病史[病史] bing4 shi3 medical history 免疫力[免疫力] mian3 yi4 li4 immunity 输给[輸給] shu1 gei3 to lose to (sb); to be outdone by 先进[先進] xian1 jin4 advanced (technology); to advance 影[影] ying3 picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace 打死[打死] da3 si3 to kill; to beat to death 回头[回頭] hui2 tou2 to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by 赞同[贊同] zan4 tong2 to approve of; to endorse; (vote) in favor 吹[吹] chui1 to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through 枕边风[枕邊風] zhen3 bian1 feng1 pillow talk 自打[自打] zi4 da3 (coll.) since 敌[敵] di2 enemy; to be a match for; to rival; to resist; to withstand 拨[撥] bo1 to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch 指挥[指揮] zhi3 hui1 to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra); CL:個|个[ge4] 无论如何[無論如何] wu2 lun4 ru2 he2 whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means 磨[磨] mo2 to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist 助[助] zhu4 to help; to assist 骨头[骨頭] gu3 tou5 bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness 去掉[去掉] qu4 diao4 to get rid of; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to delete; to strip out; to extract //Beloved Life - S1/Ep08/175 words - 35 min 介入[介入] jie4 ru4 to intervene; to get involved 双侧[雙側] shuang1 ce4 two-sided; bilateral 动脉[動脈] dong4 mai4 artery 栓塞[栓塞] shuan1 se4 thrombosis 规避[規避] gui1 bi4 to evade; to dodge 隐痛[隱痛] yin3 tong4 hidden anguish; secret suffering; (medicine) dull pain 用命[用命] yong4 ming4 to follow orders; to abide by; to obey 搏[搏] bo2 to fight; to combat; to seize; (of heart) to beat 考验[考驗] kao3 yan4 to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal 最优[最優] zui4 you1 optimal; optimum 喷[噴] pen1 to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt 一身[一身] yi1 shen1 whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes 一二[一二] yi1 er4 one or two; a few 看不见[看不見] kan4 bu5 jian4 unseen; to be invisible 寂寞[寂寞] ji4 mo4 lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent 奶[奶] nai3 breast; milk; to breastfeed 重症[重症] zhong4 zheng4 acute (of medical condition); grave 好容易[好容易] hao3 rong2 yi4 with great difficulty; to have a hard time (convincing sb, relinquishing sth etc) 休养[休養] xiu1 yang3 to recuperate; to recover; to convalesce 乱动[亂動] luan4 dong4 to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about 老爸[老爸] lao3 ba4 father; dad 血癌[血癌] xue4 ai2 leukemia 前年[前年] qian2 nian2 the year before last 那时候[那時候] na4 shi2 hou5 at that time 化疗[化療] hua4 liao2 chemotherapy //Beloved Life - S1/Ep08/200 words - 40 min 加大[加大] jia1 da4 to increase (e.g. one's effort) 生病[生病] sheng1 bing4 to fall ill 叔子[叔子] shu1 zi5 brother-in-law; husband's younger brother 停止[停止] ting2 zhi3 to stop; to halt; to cease 好事[好事] hao3 shi4 good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead 预测[預測] yu4 ce4 to forecast; to predict 世事[世事] shi4 shi4 affairs of life; things of the world 无常[無常] wu2 chang2 variable; changeable; fickle; impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya); ghost taking away the soul after death; to pass away; to die 不孝[不孝] bu4 xiao4 unfilial 无奈[無奈] wu2 nai4 helpless; without choice; for lack of better option; grudgingly; willy-nilly; nolens volens; abbr. for 無可奈何|无可奈何[wu2 ke3 nai4 he2] 说到底[說到底] shuo1 dao4 di3 in the final analysis; in the end 坎[坎] kan3 pit; threshold; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing water; ☵ 曲折[曲折] qu1 zhe2 winding; (fig.) complicated 上瘾[上癮] shang4 yin3 to get into a habit; to become addicted 提名[提名] ti2 ming2 to nominate 风头[風頭] feng1 tou2 wind direction; the way the wind blows; fig. trend; direction of events; how things develop (esp. how they affect oneself); public opinion (concerning one's actions); publicity (usually derog.); limelight 申请[申請] shen1 qing3 to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fen4] 未必[未必] wei4 bi4 not necessarily; maybe not 名单[名單] ming2 dan1 list of names 恢复[恢復] hui1 fu4 to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate 照应[照應] zhao4 ying4 to correlate with; to correspond to 照应[照應] zhao4 ying5 to look after; to take care of; to attend to 和平[和平] he2 ping2 peace; peaceful 融洽[融洽] rong2 qia4 harmonious; friendly relations; on good terms with one another 大跌[大跌] da4 die1 large fall 眼镜[眼鏡] yan3 jing4 spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep08/225 words - 43 min 汤姆[湯姆] Tang1 mu3 Tom (name) 杰瑞[傑瑞] Jie2 rui4 Jerry or Gerry (name) 狠心[狠心] hen3 xin1 callous; heartless 恐惧[恐懼] kong3 ju4 to be frightened; fear; dread 探究[探究] tan4 jiu1 to investigate; to delve; to probe; to enquire into; to look into 欣赏[欣賞] xin1 shang3 to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 独立[獨立] du2 li4 independent; independence; to stand alone 操场[操場] cao1 chang3 playground; sports field; drill ground; CL:個|个[ge4] 戒酒[戒酒] jie4 jiu3 to give up drinking; to abstain from drinking 岂[豈] qi3 how? (emphatic question) 包厢[包廂] bao1 xiang1 box (in a theater or concert hall); private room (in a restaurant or karaoke) 冲动[衝動] chong1 dong4 to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 通常[通常] tong1 chang2 regular; usual; normal; usually; normally 私密[私密] si1 mi4 private; secret; intimate 包场[包場] bao1 chang3 to reserve all the seats (or a large block of seats) at a theater, restaurant etc 相亲[相親] xiang1 qin1 blind date; arranged interview to evaluate a proposed marriage partner (Taiwan pr. [xiang4 qin1]); to be deeply attached to each other 派对[派對] pai4 dui4 party (loanword) 场子[場子] chang3 zi5 (coll.) gathering place; public venue 包间[包間] bao1 jian1 private room (in a restaurant, or for karaoke etc); parlor; booth; compartment 精神状态[精神狀態] jing1 shen2 zhuang4 tai4 mental state; psychological condition 果然[果然] guo3 ran2 really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 墓[墓] mu4 grave; tomb; mausoleum 扫[掃] sao3 to sweep 扫[掃] sao4 broom 忌日[忌日] ji4 ri4 anniversary of a death; inauspicious day 呆[呆] dai1 foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay //Beloved Life - S1/Ep09/25 words - 4 min 喂奶[喂奶] wei4 nai3 to breast-feed 冰箱[冰箱] bing1 xiang1 icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 存[存] cun2 to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive 奶水[奶水] nai3 shui3 mother's milk 兰[蘭] lan2 orchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (蘭草|兰草 Eupatorium fortunei); lily magnolia (木蘭|木兰) 千古[千古] qian1 gu3 for all eternity; throughout all ages 奇观[奇觀] qi2 guan1 spectacle; impressive sight 小叔[小叔] xiao3 shu1 husband's younger brother; brother-in-law 侄儿[姪兒] zhi2 er2 see 姪子|侄子[zhi2 zi5] 凶[兇] xiong1 terrible; fearful 嚼舌根[嚼舌根] jiao2 she2 gen1 to gossip; to argue unnecessarily 趁早[趁早] chen4 zao3 as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late 走人[走人] zou3 ren2 (coll.) to leave; to beat it 背后[背後] bei4 hou4 behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 是非[是非] shi4 fei1 right and wrong; quarrel 撞见[撞見] zhuang4 jian4 to meet by accident 嘲笑[嘲笑] chao2 xiao4 to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; mockery; derision 辛辛苦苦[辛辛苦苦] xin1 xin1 ku3 ku3 painstakingly; with great trouble 寄[寄] ji4 to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc) 土特产[土特產] tu3 te4 chan3 local specialty 挣钱[掙錢] zheng4 qian2 to make money 嘴里[嘴裡] zui3 li3 mouth; in the mouth; on one's lips; speech; words 乱讲[亂講] luan4 jiang3 to talk nonsense; nonsense! 要脸[要臉] yao4 lian3 to save sb's face 夸耀[誇耀] kua1 yao4 to brag about; to flaunt //Beloved Life - S1/Ep09/50 words - 11 min 垃圾桶[垃圾桶] la1 ji1 tong3 rubbish bin; trash can; garbage can; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4 tong3] 净[淨] jing4 clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role 漂[漂] piao1 to float; to drift 漂[漂] piao4 elegant; polished 桶[桶] tong3 bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc); CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 瞧不起[瞧不起] qiao2 bu4 qi3 to look down upon; to hold in contempt 总归[總歸] zong3 gui1 eventually; after all; anyhow 稀罕[稀罕] xi1 han5 rare; uncommon; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xi1 han3] 倒霉[倒霉] dao3 mei2 to have bad luck; to be out of luck 偷看[偷看] tou1 kan4 to peep; to peek; to steal a glance 逆转[逆轉] ni4 zhuan3 to turn back; to reverse 后部[後部] hou4 bu4 back section 外观[外觀] wai4 guan1 exterior appearance; to view sth from the outside; exterior condition 疤[疤] ba1 scar; scab 论坛[論壇] lun4 tan2 forum (for discussion) 几乎[幾乎] ji1 hu1 almost; nearly; practically 想方设法[想方設法] xiang3 fang1 she4 fa3 to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means; to try this, that and the other 坑[坑] keng1 hole; pit; tunnel; to defraud 蜡[蠟] la4 candle; wax 白白[白白] bai2 bai2 in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white 外人[外人] wai4 ren2 outsider; foreigner; stranger 不对劲[不對勁] bu4 dui4 jin4 not in good condition; wrong; fishy 收拾[收拾] shou1 shi5 to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 幺[么] yao1 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 蛾子[蛾子] e2 zi5 moth 操[操] cao1 to grasp; to hold; to operate; to manage; to control; to steer; to exercise; to drill (practice); to play; to speak (a language) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep09/75 words - 17 min 盒饭[盒飯] he2 fan4 meal in a partitioned box 不适[不適] bu4 shi4 unwell; indisposed; out of sorts 重回[重回] chong2 hui2 to return 有何贵干[有何貴幹] you3 he2 gui4 gan4 What (noble errand) brings you here?; May I help you?; What can I do for you? 问候[問候] wen4 hou4 to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking) 无事不登三宝殿[無事不登三寶殿] wu2 shi4 bu4 deng1 san1 bao3 dian4 lit. One doesn't visit a temple without a cause. (idiom); fig. to visit sb with an ulterior motive (esp. to ask for sth); having a hidden agenda 楼[樓] lou2 house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 底[底] di3 background; bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc); remnants; (math.) radix; base 胆[膽] dan3 gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) 让步[讓步] rang4 bu4 to concede; to give in; to yield; a concession; (linguistics) concessive 复杂性[複雜性] fu4 za2 xing4 complexity 周转[周轉] zhou1 zhuan3 to rotate; to circulate (cash, stock etc); turnover; circulation; cash flow 担负[擔負] dan1 fu4 to shoulder; to bear; to undertake 重任[重任] zhong4 ren4 heavy responsibility 实话[實話] shi2 hua4 truth 退让[退讓] tui4 rang4 to move aside; to get out of the way; to back down; to concede 码[碼] ma3 weight; number; code; to pile; to stack; classifier for length or distance (yard), happenings etc 处于[處於] chu3 yu2 to be in (some state, position, or condition) 停摆[停擺] ting2 bai3 (of a pendulum) to stop swinging; (of work, production, activities etc) to come to a halt; to be suspended; to be canceled; shutdown; (sports) lockout 重启[重啟] chong2 qi3 to reopen; to restart 牵线[牽線] qian1 xian4 to pull strings; to manipulate (a puppet); to control from behind the scene; to mediate 公子[公子] gong1 zi3 son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) 礼让[禮讓] li3 rang4 to show consideration for (others); to yield to (another vehicle etc); courtesy; comity 闯[闖] chuang3 to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) 祸[禍] huo4 disaster; misfortune; calamity //Beloved Life - S1/Ep09/100 words - 20 min 成年人[成年人] cheng2 nian2 ren2 adult person 巧舌如簧[巧舌如簧] qiao3 she2 ru2 huang2 lit. to have a tongue like a reed (idiom); fig. to have a glib tongue 辜负[辜負] gu1 fu4 to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint 心血[心血] xin1 xue4 heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care 合格[合格] he2 ge2 to meet the standard required; qualified; eligible (voter etc) 遗物[遺物] yi2 wu4 remnant 迎接[迎接] ying2 jie1 to meet; to welcome; to greet 样[樣] yang4 manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type 宁愿[寧願] ning4 yuan4 would rather; better 一向[一向] yi1 xiang4 always (previously); a period of time in the recent past 后悔莫及[後悔莫及] hou4 hui3 mo4 ji2 too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event. 夫妇[夫婦] fu1 fu4 a (married) couple; husband and wife; CL:對|对[dui4] 丢下[丟下] diu1 xia4 to abandon 婴儿[嬰兒] ying1 er2 infant; baby; CL:個|个[ge4]; lead (Pb) 警方[警方] jing3 fang1 police 宣传[宣傳] xuan1 chuan2 to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda; CL:個|个[ge4] 媒体[媒體] mei2 ti3 media, esp. news media 先发[先發] xian1 fa1 initial; arising first; same as 首先發起|首先发起 一轮[一輪] yi1 lun2 first round or stage (of a match, election, talks, planned policy etc) 报道[報道] bao4 dao4 to report (news); report; CL:篇[pian1],份[fen4] 施加[施加] shi1 jia1 to exert (effort or pressure) 舆论[輿論] yu2 lun4 public opinion 医药[醫藥] yi1 yao4 medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical 剩余[剩餘] sheng4 yu2 remainder; surplus 公[公] gong1 public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep09/125 words - 24 min 摊[攤] tan1 to spread out; vendor's stand 喂养[餵養] wei4 yang3 to feed (a child, domestic animal etc); to keep; to raise (an animal) 出难题[出難題] chu1 nan2 ti2 to raise a tough question 临时[臨時] lin2 shi2 as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc 白天[白天] bai2 tian1 daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4] 追究[追究] zhui1 jiu1 to investigate; to look into 漏洞[漏洞] lou4 dong4 leak; hole; gap; loophole 流程[流程] liu2 cheng2 course; stream; sequence of processes; work flow in manufacturing 饮食[飲食] yin3 shi2 food and drink; diet 现成[現成] xian4 cheng2 ready-made; readily available 懒得[懶得] lan3 de2 not to feel like (doing sth); disinclined to 身份[身份] shen1 fen4 identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank 认同[認同] ren4 tong2 to approve of; to endorse; to acknowledge; to recognize; to identify oneself with 本领[本領] ben3 ling3 skill; ability; capability; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 母子[母子] mu3 zi3 mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest 不忙[不忙] bu4 mang2 there's no hurry; take one's time 办理[辦理] ban4 li3 to handle; to transact; to conduct 体重[體重] ti3 zhong4 body weight 千克[千克] qian1 ke4 kilogram 顽强[頑強] wan2 qiang2 tenacious; hard to defeat 吃得消[吃得消] chi1 de5 xiao1 to be able to endure (exertion, fatigue etc); to be able to afford 移情[移情] yi2 qing2 to shift one's affection; to change sentiment 终究[終究] zhong1 jiu1 in the end; after all is said and done 法律[法律] fa3 lu:4 law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4] 监护人[監護人] jian1 hu4 ren2 guardian //Beloved Life - S1/Ep09/150 words - 28 min 彻底[徹底] che4 di3 thorough; thoroughly; complete 崩溃[崩潰] beng1 kui4 to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart 打击[打擊] da3 ji1 to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music) 朝夕[朝夕] zhao1 xi1 morning and night; all the time 忍心[忍心] ren3 xin1 to have the heart to do sth; to steel oneself to a task 抛下[拋下] pao1 xia4 to throw down; to dump; to abandon; thrown down 即便[即便] ji2 bian4 even if; even though; right away; immediately 曝光[曝光] bao4 guang1 to expose (photography); (fig.) to expose (a scandal); (advertising) exposure; Taiwan pr. [pu4 guang1] 亲生[親生] qin1 sheng1 one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents) 名叫[名叫] ming2 jiao4 called; named 早日[早日] zao3 ri4 soon; shortly; on a day quite soon; promptly 取得[取得] qu3 de2 to acquire; to get; to obtain 团聚[團聚] tuan2 ju4 to reunite; to have a reunion 觉悟[覺悟] jue2 wu4 to come to understand; to realize; consciousness; awareness; Buddhist enlightenment (Sanskrit: cittotpāda) 早上好[早上好] zao3 shang5 hao3 Good morning! 神秘[神秘] shen2 mi4 mysterious; mystery 秘[秘] mi4 secret; secretary 逃跑[逃跑] tao2 pao3 to flee from sth; to run away; to escape 亲妈[親媽] qin1 ma1 one's own mother; biological mother 扔下[扔下] reng1 xia4 to throw down; to drop (bomb) 医疗费[醫療費] yi1 liao2 fei4 medical expenses 潇洒[瀟灑] xiao1 sa3 confident and at ease; free and easy 欠揍[欠揍] qian4 zou4 to need a spanking 行政[行政] xing2 zheng4 administrative; executive (attributive) 叫唤[叫喚] jiao4 huan5 to cry out; to bark out a sound //Beloved Life - S1/Ep09/175 words - 32 min 但凡[但凡] dan4 fan2 every single; as long as 偿命[償命] chang2 ming4 to pay with one's life 晓[曉] xiao3 dawn; daybreak; to know; to let sb know; to make explicit 伟[偉] wei3 big; large; great 模范[模範] mo2 fan4 model; fine example 感天动地[感天動地] gan3 tian1 dong4 di4 deeply affecting (idiom) 精[精] jing1 essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic) 试管[試管] shi4 guan3 test tube 新闻[新聞] xin1 wen2 news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4] 难熬[難熬] nan2 ao2 hard to bear; unendurable (pain, suffering) 嘴皮子[嘴皮子] zui3 pi2 zi5 lit. lips; fig. glib talk 心疼[心疼] xin1 teng2 to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed 自私自利[自私自利] zi4 si1 zi4 li4 everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others; selfish; mercenary 无情无义[無情無義] wu2 qing2 wu2 yi4 completely lacking any feeling or sense of justice (idiom); cold and ruthless 血缘关系[血緣關係] xue4 yuan2 guan1 xi4 blood relationship; consanguinity 血浓于水[血濃於水] xue4 nong2 yu2 shui3 blood is thicker than water; fig. family ties are closer than social relations 善良[善良] shan4 liang2 good and honest; kindhearted 油[油] you2 oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 自家人[自家人] zi4 jia1 ren2 sb with whom one is on familiar terms; sb from the same place (same house, same town etc); one of us 警[警] jing3 to alert; to warn; police 采访[採訪] cai3 fang3 to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover 律师[律師] lu:4 shi1 lawyer 赤裸裸[赤裸裸] chi4 luo3 luo3 bare; naked; (fig.) plain; undisguised; unadorned 绑架[綁架] bang3 jia4 to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking 官司[官司] guan1 si5 lawsuit; CL:場|场[chang2] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep09/200 words - 36 min 乐观[樂觀] le4 guan1 optimistic; hopeful 付清[付清] fu4 qing1 to pay in full; to pay all of a bill; to pay off 否认[否認] fou3 ren4 to declare to be untrue; to deny 民政部[民政部] Min2 zheng4 bu4 Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) of the PRC 认定[認定] ren4 ding4 to maintain (that sth is true); to determine (a fact); determination (of an amount); of the firm opinion; to believe firmly; to set one's mind on; to identify with 领养[領養] ling3 yang3 adoption; to adopt (a child) 监护权[監護權] jian1 hu4 quan2 custody (of a child) 号码[號碼] hao4 ma3 number; CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4] 情感[情感] qing2 gan3 feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) 道德[道德] dao4 de2 virtue; morality; ethics; CL:種|种[zhong3] 耗资[耗資] hao4 zi1 to spend; expenditure; to cost 巨大[巨大] ju4 da4 huge; immense; very large; tremendous; gigantic; enormous 声称[聲稱] sheng1 cheng1 to claim; to state; to proclaim; to assert 名气[名氣] ming2 qi4 reputation; fame 规劝[規勸] gui1 quan4 to advise 放屁[放屁] fang4 pi4 to fart; to break wind; to talk nonsense; Utter rubbish! 纠纷[糾紛] jiu1 fen1 dispute 调查[調查] diao4 cha2 investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 和解[和解] he2 jie3 to settle (a dispute out of court); to reconcile; settlement; conciliation; to become reconciled 批评[批評] pi1 ping2 to criticize; criticism; CL:個|个[ge4] 开除[開除] kai1 chu2 to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee) 刑事[刑事] xing2 shi4 criminal; penal 院长[院長] yuan4 zhang3 the head of an institution whose name ends in 院[yuan4]; chair of a board; president of a university; department head; dean; premier of the Republic of China; CL:個|个[ge4] 大队[大隊] da4 dui4 group; a large body of; production brigade; military group 人马[人馬] ren2 ma3 men and horses; troops; group of people; troop; staff; centaur //Beloved Life - S1/Ep09/225 words - 41 min 散心[散心] san4 xin1 to drive away cares; to relieve boredom 心事[心事] xin1 shi4 a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1] 祖[祖] zu3 ancestor; forefather; grandparents 宅[宅] zhai2 residence; (coll.) to stay in at home; to hang around at home 打理[打理] da3 li3 to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order 租[租] zu1 to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax 防火[防火] fang2 huo3 to protect against fire 防盗[防盜] fang2 dao4 to guard against theft; anti-theft 执着[執著] zhi2 zhuo2 to be strongly attached to; to be dedicated; to cling to 填补[填補] tian2 bu3 to fill a gap; to fill in a blank (on a form); to overcome a deficiency 内心[內心] nei4 xin1 heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 缺口[缺口] que1 kou3 nick; jag; gap; shortfall 明[明] ming2 bright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the gods 人情[人情] ren2 qing2 human emotions; social relationship; friendship; favor; a good turn 网友[網友] wang3 you3 online friend; Internet user 口诛笔伐[口誅筆伐] kou3 zhu1 bi3 fa2 to condemn in speech and in writing (idiom); to denounce by word and pen 含糊[含糊] han2 hu5 ambiguous; vague; careless; perfunctory 不含糊[不含糊] bu4 han2 hu5 unambiguous; unequivocal; explicit; prudent; cautious; not negligent; unafraid; unhesitating; really good; extraordinary 最终[最終] zui4 zhong1 final; ultimate 轮番[輪番] lun2 fan1 in turn; one after another 车轮[車輪] che1 lun2 wheel 干妈[乾媽] gan1 ma1 adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) 监督[監督] jian1 du1 to control; to supervise; to inspect 依靠[依靠] yi1 kao4 to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on 嗓子眼[嗓子眼] sang3 zi5 yan3 throat //Beloved Life - S1/Ep09/240 words - 42 min 嗝[嗝] ge2 hiccup; belch 食量[食量] shi2 liang4 quantity of food 中间[中間] zhong1 jian1 between; intermediate; mid; middle 间隔[間隔] jian4 ge2 gap; interval; compartment; to divide; to separate; to leave a gap of (two weeks, three meters etc) 虽[雖] sui1 although; even though 安稳[安穩] an1 wen3 smooth and steady 温度[溫度] wen1 du4 temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 头上[頭上] tou2 shang4 overhead; above 疹子[疹子] zhen3 zi5 rash 闹腾[鬧騰] nao4 teng5 to disturb; to create confusion; to make a din 牌子[牌子] pai2 zi5 sign; trademark; brand 润肤乳[潤膚乳] run4 fu1 ru3 body lotion; body shampoo 过敏[過敏] guo4 min3 oversensitive; allergic; allergy 本本[本本] ben3 ben3 notebook computer (diminutive); laptop 抹[抹] mo3 to smear; to wipe; to erase; classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc //Beloved Life - S1/Ep10/25 words - 6 min 习性[習性] xi2 xing4 character acquired through long habit; habits and properties 本子[本子] ben3 zi5 book; notebook; edition; CL:本[ben3] 行李[行李] xing2 li5 luggage; CL:件[jian4] 看一看[看一看] kan4 yi1 kan4 to have a look 轻[輕] qing1 light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage 违反[違反] wei2 fan3 to violate (a law) 瓜[瓜] gua1 melon; gourd; squash 要死[要死] yao4 si3 extremely; awfully 逗[逗] dou4 to stay; to stop; to tease (play with); amusing; short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 讀|读[dou4]) 睡衣[睡衣] shui4 yi1 night clothes; pajamas 季[季] ji4 season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers; classifier for seasonal crop yields 真丝[真絲] zhen1 si1 silk; pure silk 受欢迎[受歡迎] shou4 huan1 ying2 popular; well-received 颜色[顏色] yan2 se4 color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 万事[萬事] wan4 shi4 all things 俱[俱] ju4 entirely; without exception; (literary) to be together; to be alike 保暖[保暖] bao3 nuan3 to stay warm; to protect against the cold 掀[掀] xian1 to lift (a lid); to rock; to convulse 被子[被子] bei4 zi5 quilt; CL:床[chuang2] 排卵[排卵] pai2 luan3 to ovulate 黄金[黃金] huang2 jin1 gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time) 把握[把握] ba3 wo4 to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) 顺其自然[順其自然] shun4 qi2 zi4 ran2 to let nature take its course (idiom) 自然而然[自然而然] zi4 ran2 er2 ran2 involuntary; automatically 反悔[反悔] fan3 hui3 to renege; to go back (on a deal); to back out (of a promise) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep10/50 words - 14 min 借口[借口] jie4 kou3 to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 好过[好過] hao3 guo4 to have an easy time; (feel) well 牛奶[牛奶] niu2 nai3 cow's milk; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1] 温[溫] wen1 warm; lukewarm; temperature; to warm up; mild; soft; tender; to review (a lesson etc); fever (TCM); old variant of 瘟[wen1] 湿巾[濕巾] shi1 jin1 wet wipe; towelette 醉[醉] zui4 intoxicated 失控[失控] shi1 kong4 to go out of control 浑身[渾身] hun2 shen1 all over; from head to foot 酸疼[酸疼] suan1 teng2 (of muscles) to ache; sore 娶[娶] qu3 to take a wife; to marry (a woman) 一时半会儿[一時半會兒] yi1 shi2 ban4 hui4 r5 a short time; a little while 计划[計劃] ji4 hua4 plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 有名[有名] you3 ming2 famous; well-known 公主[公主] gong1 zhu3 princess 之外[之外] zhi1 wai4 outside; excluding 怪物[怪物] guai4 wu5 monster; freak; eccentric person 幼儿园[幼兒園] you4 er2 yuan2 kindergarten; nursery school 制定[制定] zhi4 ding4 to draw up; to formulate 每年[每年] mei3 nian2 every year; each year; yearly 全班[全班] quan2 ban1 the whole class 韵[韻] yun4 beautiful sound; appeal; charm; vowel; rhyme; in Chinese phonetics, the medial and final sound of a syllable (i.e. excluding the initial consonant) 玲[玲] ling2 (onom.) ting-a-ling (in compounds such as 玎玲 or 玲瓏|玲珑); tinkling of gem-pendants 季度[季度] ji4 du4 quarter of a year; season (sports) 竞赛[競賽] jing4 sai4 race; competition; CL:個|个[ge4] 总结[總結] zong3 jie2 to sum up; to conclude; summary; résumé; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep10/75 words - 20 min 表格[表格] biao3 ge2 form; table; CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4] 走弯路[走彎路] zou3 wan1 lu4 to take an indirect route; to waste one's time by using an inappropriate method 格言[格言] ge2 yan2 maxim 不声不响[不聲不響] bu4 sheng1 bu4 xiang3 wordless and silent (idiom); without speaking; taciturn 关机[關機] guan1 ji1 to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film 出息[出息] chu1 xi5 future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up 自豪感[自豪感] zi4 hao2 gan3 pride in sth; self-esteem 出错[出錯] chu1 cuo4 to make a mistake; error 主义[主義] zhu3 yi4 -ism; ideology 起落[起落] qi3 luo4 to rise and fall; takeoff and landing; ups and downs 掌控[掌控] zhang3 kong4 to control; in control of 自律[自律] zi4 lu:4 self-discipline; self-regulation; autonomy (ethics); autonomic (physiology) 谈谈[談談] tan2 tan2 to discuss; to have a chat 协议[協議] xie2 yi4 agreement; pact; protocol; CL:項|项[xiang4] 执意[執意] zhi2 yi4 to be determined to; to insist on 印象[印象] yin4 xiang4 impression 他人[他人] ta1 ren2 another; sb else; other people 可靠[可靠] ke3 kao4 reliable 上进心[上進心] shang4 jin4 xin1 motivation; ambition 考入[考入] kao3 ru4 to pass entrance exam; to enter college after a competitive exam 斗[鬥] dou4 to fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together 生下[生下] sheng1 xia4 to give birth to 一塌糊涂[一塌糊塗] yi1 ta1 hu2 tu5 muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess 幸运[幸運] xing4 yun4 fortunate; lucky; fortune; luck 振作[振作] zhen4 zuo4 to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate //Beloved Life - S1/Ep10/100 words - 26 min 远离[遠離] yuan3 li2 to be far from; to keep away from 这阵子[這陣子] zhe4 zhen4 zi5 now; at present; at this juncture 囫囵[囫圇] hu2 lun2 complete; whole 觉[覺] jiao4 a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[chang2] 觉[覺] jue2 to feel; to find that; thinking; awake; aware 半夜[半夜] ban4 ye4 midnight; in the middle of the night 尿布[尿布] niao4 bu4 diaper 安静[安靜] an1 jing4 quiet; peaceful; calm 痱子[痱子] fei4 zi5 miliaria (type of skin disease); prickly heat; sweat rash 粉[粉] fen3 powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink 蚊子[蚊子] wen2 zi5 mosquito 清爽[清爽] qing1 shuang3 fresh and cool; relaxed 屋[屋] wu1 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4] 出汗[出汗] chu1 han4 to perspire; to sweat 脑门[腦門] nao3 men2 forehead 鞠[鞠] ju1 to bring up; to rear; Taiwan pr. [ju2] 躬[躬] gong1 body; oneself; personally; to bow 大名[大名] da4 ming2 famous name; your distinguished name; one's formal personal name 韩[韓] Han2 Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄; Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897; Korea, esp. South Korea 大韓民國|大韩民国; surname Han 抱抱[抱抱] bao4 bao4 to hug; to embrace 灾[災] zai1 disaster; calamity 镯子[鐲子] zhuo2 zi5 bracelet; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 银[銀] yin2 silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency 延后[延後] yan2 hou4 to postpone; to defer; to delay 兜[兜] dou1 pocket; bag; to wrap up or hold in a bag; to move in a circle; to canvas or solicit; to take responsibility for; to disclose in detail; combat armor (old) 仓促[倉促] cang1 cu4 all of a sudden; hurriedly //Beloved Life - S1/Ep10/125 words - 30 min 视频[視頻] shi4 pin2 video 做客[做客] zuo4 ke4 to be a guest or visitor 噘[噘] jue1 to pout 难看[難看] nan2 kan4 ugly; unsightly 胳膊[胳膊] ge1 bo5 arm; CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2],雙|双[shuang1] 壮实[壯實] zhuang4 shi5 robust; sturdy 娘胎[娘胎] niang2 tai1 womb 遵从[遵從] zun1 cong2 to comply with; to follow (directives); to defer (to the judgment of superiors) 偶尔[偶爾] ou3 er3 occasionally; once in a while; sometimes 惊喜[驚喜] jing1 xi3 nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised 回报[回報] hui2 bao4 (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate 政策[政策] zheng4 ce4 policy; CL:個|个[ge4] 违[違] wei2 to disobey; to violate; to separate; to go against 强迫[強迫] qiang3 po4 to compel; to force 大喊大叫[大喊大叫] da4 han3 da4 jiao4 shouting and screaming (idiom); to scream loudly; to rant; to kick up a racket; to conduct vigorous propaganda 白读[白讀] bai2 du2 colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character 轮[輪] lun2 wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; by turn; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn 非得[非得] fei1 dei3 (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must 蹬[蹬] deng1 to step on; to tread on; to wear (shoes); (slang) to dump (sb); Taiwan pr. [deng4] 食宿[食宿] shi2 su4 board and lodging; room and board 就读[就讀] jiu4 du2 to go to school 本科[本科] ben3 ke1 undergraduate course; undergraduate (attributive) 外婆[外婆] wai4 po2 (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother 一面[一面] yi1 mian4 one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 抱怨[抱怨] bao4 yuan4 to complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied //Beloved Life - S1/Ep10/150 words - 35 min 委屈[委屈] wei3 qu5 to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance 羞辱[羞辱] xiu1 ru3 to baffle; to humiliate; shame; dishonor; humiliation 犟[犟] jiang4 variant of 強|强[jiang4], stubborn; obstinate; tenacious; unbending; pig-headed 大老远[大老遠] da4 lao3 yuan3 very far away 旅馆[旅館] lu:3 guan3 hotel; CL:家[jia1] 果子[果子] guo3 zi5 fruit 自觉[自覺] zi4 jue2 conscious; aware; on one's own initiative; conscientious 教学[教學] jiao4 xue2 to teach; teaching and learning; education; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4] 霉菌[霉菌] mei2 jun1 mold 丑[醜] chou3 shameful; ugly; disgraceful 汉子[漢子] han4 zi5 man; fellow; (dialect) husband 呛[嗆] qiang4 to irritate the nose; to choke (of smoke, smell etc); pungent; (coll.) (Tw) to shout at sb; to scold; to speak out against sb 气管[氣管] qi4 guan3 windpipe; trachea; respiratory tract; air duct; gas pipe 用不着[用不著] yong4 bu5 zhao2 not need; have no use for 姆[姆] mu3 woman who looks after small children; (old) female tutor 急救[急救] ji2 jiu4 first aid; emergency treatment 两下[兩下] liang3 xia4 twice; for a little while 害得[害得] hai4 de5 to cause or lead to sth bad 恩[恩] en1 favor; grace; kindness 果[果] guo3 fruit; result; resolute; indeed; if really 二老[二老] er4 lao3 mother and father; parents 口水[口水] kou3 shui3 saliva 解渴[解渴] jie3 ke3 to quench 小伙子[小伙子] xiao3 huo3 zi5 young man; young guy; lad; youngster; CL:個|个[ge4] 数据[數據] shu4 ju4 data; numbers; digital //Beloved Life - S1/Ep10/175 words - 41 min 体位[體位] ti3 wei4 posture 老人[老人] lao3 ren2 old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents 接待[接待] jie1 dai4 to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter) 提起[提起] ti2 qi3 to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) 鉴定[鑑定] jian4 ding4 to appraise; to identify; to evaluate 办好[辦好] ban4 hao3 to manage well 上午[上午] shang4 wu3 morning; CL:個|个[ge4] 多管闲事[多管閒事] duo1 guan3 xian2 shi4 meddling in other people's business 顾[顧] gu4 to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to 不顾[不顧] bu4 gu4 in spite of; regardless of 当地[當地] dang1 di4 local 满足[滿足] man3 zu2 to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content 虚荣心[虛榮心] xu1 rong2 xin1 vanity 就是说[就是說] jiu4 shi4 shuo1 in other words; that is 试着[試著] shi4 zhe5 (coll.) to try to 斥[斥] chi4 to blame; to reprove; to reprimand; to expel; to oust; to reconnoiter; (of territory) to expand; saline marsh 巨资[巨資] ju4 zi1 huge investment; vast sum 哄[哄] hong1 roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) 鸡腿[雞腿] ji1 tui3 chicken leg; drumstick; CL:根[gen1] 准确[準確] zhun3 que4 accurate; exact; precise 带领[帶領] dai4 ling3 to guide; to lead 苦练[苦練] ku3 lian4 to train hard; to practice diligently; hard work; blood, sweat, and tears 基本功[基本功] ji1 ben3 gong1 basic skills; fundamentals 高超[高超] gao1 chao1 excellent; superlative 点名[點名] dian3 ming2 roll call; to mention sb by name; (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name //Beloved Life - S1/Ep10/181 words - 42 min 嫁人[嫁人] jia4 ren2 to get married (of woman) 私事[私事] si1 shi4 personal matters 九十[九十] jiu3 shi2 ninety 不得[不得] bu4 de2 must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 笑话[笑話] xiao4 hua4 joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]; to laugh at; to mock 饭堂[飯堂] fan4 tang2 dining hall; canteen; cafeteria //Beloved Life - S1/Ep11/25 words - 6 min 添麻烦[添麻煩] tian1 ma2 fan5 to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 不满[不滿] bu4 man3 resentful; discontented; dissatisfied 愁眉苦脸[愁眉苦臉] chou2 mei2 ku3 lian3 to look anxious (idiom); to look miserable 做错[做錯] zuo4 cuo4 to make an error 区别[區別] qu1 bie2 difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4] 前者[前者] qian2 zhe3 the former 后者[後者] hou4 zhe3 the latter 性别[性別] xing4 bie2 gender; sex; distinguishing between the sexes 走向[走向] zou3 xiang4 direction; strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology); inclination; trend; to move towards; to head for 至关重要[至關重要] zhi4 guan1 zhong4 yao4 extremely important; vital; crucial; essential 看懂[看懂] kan4 dong3 to understand what one is reading or watching 死心[死心] si3 xin1 to give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter; to reconcile oneself to loss; to have no more illusions about 站住[站住] zhan4 zhu4 to stand 宁可[寧可] ning4 ke3 preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils 小狗[小狗] xiao3 gou3 pup; puppy 小猫[小貓] xiao3 mao1 kitten 投胎[投胎] tou2 tai1 to be reincarnated 晾[晾] liang4 to dry in the air; (fig.) to cold-shoulder 爱好[愛好] ai4 hao4 to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of; interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:個|个[ge4] 塞[塞] sai1 to stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff; cork; stopper 钢铁[鋼鐵] gang1 tie3 steel 强人[強人] qiang2 ren2 (politics) strongman; (in the workplace, esp. of a woman) a highly capable person; (old) robber 肠子[腸子] chang2 zi5 intestines 排便[排便] pai2 bian4 to defecate 收集[收集] shou1 ji2 to gather; to collect //Beloved Life - S1/Ep11/50 words - 10 min 形状[形狀] xing2 zhuang4 form; shape; CL:個|个[ge4] 气味[氣味] qi4 wei4 odor; scent 嘞[嘞] lei5 sentence-final particle similar to 了[le5], but carrying a tone of approval 控[控] kong4 to control; to accuse; to charge; to sue; to invert a container to empty it; (suffix) (slang) buff; enthusiast; devotee; -phile or -philia 遵守[遵守] zun1 shou3 to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement) 定时[定時] ding4 shi2 to fix a time; fixed time; timed (of explosive etc) 掉以轻心[掉以輕心] diao4 yi3 qing1 xin1 treat sth lightly; to lower one's guard 准时[準時] zhun3 shi2 on time; punctual; on schedule 难不成[難不成] nan2 bu4 cheng2 Is it possible that ... ? 白跑一趟[白跑一趟] bai2 pao3 yi1 tang4 to go on an errand for nothing; to go on a wild-goose chase 份儿[份兒] fen4 r5 degree; extent; allotted share 胎便[胎便] tai1 bian4 meconium 捏[捏] nie1 to pinch (with one's fingers); to knead; to make up 释放[釋放] shi4 fang4 to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge 粪便[糞便] fen4 bian4 excrement; feces; night soil 傻子[傻子] sha3 zi5 idiot; fool 拿走[拿走] na2 zou3 to take away 通宵[通宵] tong1 xiao1 all night; throughout the night 撒谎[撒謊] sa1 huang3 to tell lies 写完[寫完] xie3 wan2 to finish writing 其它[其它] qi2 ta1 other; the others; else; other than it; in addition to the thing mentioned above 课题[課題] ke4 ti2 task; problem; issue 干杯[乾杯] gan1 bei1 to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup 年前[年前] nian2 qian2 before the end of the year; before the new year 酒量[酒量] jiu3 liang4 capacity for liquor; how much one can drink //Beloved Life - S1/Ep11/75 words - 13 min 吹牛[吹牛] chui1 niu2 to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect) 烤[烤] kao3 to roast; to bake; to broil 串[串] chuan4 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 过关[過關] guo4 guan1 to cross a barrier; to get through (an ordeal); to pass (a test); to reach (a standard) 阳关道[陽關道] Yang2 guan1 Dao4 same as 陽關大道|阳关大道[Yang2 guan1 Da4 dao4] 求解[求解] qiu2 jie3 to require a solution; to seek to solve (an equation) 榴莲[榴蓮] liu2 lian2 durian fruit; Durio zibethinus 刺儿[刺兒] ci4 r5 a thorn; fig. to ridicule sb; fig. sth wrong 爱上[愛上] ai4 shang4 to fall in love with; to be in love with 山[山] shan1 mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 刺[刺] ci4 thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder 长辈[長輩] zhang3 bei4 one's elders; older generation 一代[一代] yi1 dai4 generation 单传[單傳] dan1 chuan2 to have only one heir in a generation (of a family, clan etc); to be learned from only one master (of a skill, art etc) 超生[超生] chao1 sheng1 to exceed the stipulated limit of a birth-control policy; to be reincarnated; to be lenient 独生子[獨生子] du2 sheng1 zi3 only son 倍[倍] bei4 (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply 水花[水花] shui3 hua1 splash; algal bloom; chickenpox (dialect) 无视[無視] wu2 shi4 to ignore; to disregard 好比[好比] hao3 bi3 to be just like; can be compared to 哥德巴赫猜想[哥德巴赫猜想] Ge1 de2 ba1 he4 cai1 xiang3 the Goldbach conjecture in number theory 偶数[偶數] ou3 shu4 even number 素数[素數] su4 shu4 prime number 题[題] ti2 topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] 斯德哥尔摩[斯德哥爾摩] Si1 de2 ge1 er3 mo2 Stockholm, capital of Sweden //Beloved Life - S1/Ep11/100 words - 15 min 前兆[前兆] qian2 zhao4 omen; prior indication; first sign 好自为之[好自為之] hao3 zi4 wei2 zhi1 to do one's best; to shape up; to behave; to fend for oneself; you're on your own 教育[教育] jiao4 yu4 to educate; to teach; education 产生[產生] chan3 sheng1 to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate; to appear; appearance; emergence; generation; production; yield 严重后果[嚴重後果] yan2 zhong4 hou4 guo3 grave consequence; serious repercussion 万万[萬萬] wan4 wan4 absolutely; wholly 终结[終結] zhong1 jie2 end; conclusion; to come to an end; to terminate (sth) 连累[連累] lian2 lei3 to involve; to implicate sb; to spread to others (harm, trouble, damage etc) 放射[放射] fang4 she4 to radiate; radioactive 展开[展開] zhan3 kai1 to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch 纪律[紀律] ji4 lu:4 discipline 杜绝[杜絕] du4 jue2 to put an end to 再次[再次] zai4 ci4 one more time; again; one more; once again 私下[私下] si1 xia4 in private 亲友[親友] qin1 you3 friends and relatives 网红[網紅] wang3 hong2 Internet celebrity 前天[前天] qian2 tian1 the day before yesterday 显摆[顯擺] xian3 bai5 (coll.) to show off 人肉[人肉] ren2 rou4 to crowdsource information about sb or sth (abbr. for 人肉搜索[ren2 rou4 sou1 suo3]); human (used attributively, as in 人肉盾牌[ren2 rou4 dun4 pai2], human shield) 百年[百年] bai3 nian2 hundred years; century; lifetime 声誉[聲譽] sheng1 yu4 reputation; fame 管理[管理] guan3 li3 to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4] 部门[部門] bu4 men2 department; branch; section; division; CL:個|个[ge4] 罚[罰] fa2 to punish; to penalize 做大[做大] zuo4 da4 arrogant; to put on airs; (business etc) to expand; to enlarge; to do sth on a big scale //Beloved Life - S1/Ep11/125 words - 18 min 糟心[糟心] zao1 xin1 vexed; annoyed; upset 为期[為期] wei2 qi1 (to be done) by (a certain date); lasting (a certain time) 规章[規章] gui1 zhang1 rule; regulation 缺德[缺德] que1 de2 to be lacking in moral sense; to lack common basic respect for others; lacking in virtue; mischievous; wicked; cruel; mean 害人[害人] hai4 ren2 to harm sb; to inflict suffering; to victimize; pernicious 己[己] ji3 self; oneself; sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; sixth in order; letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; hexa 周期性[週期性] zhou1 qi1 xing4 periodic; periodicity (math); cyclicity 非正常[非正常] fei1 zheng4 chang2 abnormal; irregular 违规[違規] wei2 gui1 to violate (rules); irregular; illegal; corrupt 看清[看清] kan4 qing1 to see clearly 双胞胎[雙胞胎] shuang1 bao1 tai1 twin; CL:對|对[dui4] 俗话说[俗話說] su2 hua4 shuo1 as the proverb says; as they say... 土话[土話] tu3 hua4 vernacular; slang; dialect; patois 说法[說法] shuo1 fa5 way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretation 大舅子[大舅子] da4 jiu4 zi5 (coll.) wife's older brother 肖[肖] xiao4 similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like 丽[麗] li4 beautiful 莉[莉] li4 jasmine 减[減] jian3 to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish 共用[共用] gong4 yong4 commons; public use 边缘[邊緣] bian1 yuan2 edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline 也就是说[也就是說] ye3 jiu4 shi4 shuo1 in other words; that is to say; so; thus 充足[充足] chong1 zu2 adequate; sufficient; abundant 诱发[誘發] you4 fa1 to induce; to cause; to elicit; to trigger 危及[危及] wei1 ji2 to endanger; to jeopardize; a danger (to life, national security etc) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep11/150 words - 22 min 宝[寶] bao3 jewel; gem; treasure; precious 选择性[選擇性] xuan3 ze2 xing4 selective; selectiveness; selectivity 生长[生長] sheng1 zhang3 to grow 六神无主[六神無主] liu4 shen2 wu2 zhu3 out of one's wits (idiom); distracted; stunned 听信[聽信] ting1 xin4 to listen to information; to get the news; to believe what one hears 迷信[迷信] mi2 xin4 superstition; to have a superstitious belief (in sth) 上报[上報] shang4 bao4 to report to one's superiors; to appear in the news; to reply to a letter 农村[農村] nong2 cun1 rural area; village; CL:個|个[ge4] 逆袭[逆襲] ni4 xi2 counterattack 少数[少數] shao3 shu4 small number; few; minority 原生[原生] yuan2 sheng1 original; primary; native; indigenous; proto-; stock (firmware) 根深蒂固[根深蒂固] gen1 shen1 di4 gu4 deep-rooted (problem etc) 深入[深入] shen1 ru4 to penetrate deeply; thorough 露馅儿[露餡兒] lou4 xian4 r5 erhua variant of 露餡|露馅[lou4 xian4] 片面[片面] pian4 mian4 unilateral; one-sided 不仅[不僅] bu4 jin3 not only (this one); not just (...) but also 人品[人品] ren2 pin3 moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing 辈[輩] bei4 lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people 好学[好學] hao4 xue2 eager to study; studious; erudite 差距[差距] cha1 ju4 disparity; gap 逐渐[逐漸] zhu2 jian4 gradually 比起[比起] bi3 qi3 compared with 周期[週期] zhou1 qi1 period; cycle 选择题[選擇題] xuan3 ze2 ti2 multiple-choice question 敏感[敏感] min3 gan3 sensitive; susceptible //Beloved Life - S1/Ep11/175 words - 25 min 为人[為人] wei2 ren2 to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character 舍不得[捨不得] she3 bu5 de5 to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge 成形[成形] cheng2 xing2 to take shape; shaping; forming 代入[代入] dai4 ru4 to substitute into 对待[對待] dui4 dai4 to treat; treatment 逮[逮] dai4 (literary) to arrest; to seize; to overtake; until 案例[案例] an4 li4 case (law); CL:個|个[ge4] 夹[夾] jia1 to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jia2] 厅[廳] ting1 (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department 到手[到手] dao4 shou3 to take possession of; to get hold of 剩[剩] sheng4 to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 图[圖] tu2 diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek 大多数[大多數] da4 duo1 shu4 (great) majority 行业[行業] hang2 ye4 industry; business 生子[生子] sheng1 zi3 to give birth to a child or children 求职[求職] qiu2 zhi2 to seek employment 加薪[加薪] jia1 xin1 to raise salary 难上加难[難上加難] nan2 shang4 jia1 nan2 extremely difficult; even more difficult 眼光[眼光] yan3 guang1 gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things 探索[探索] tan4 suo3 to explore; to probe 羞涩[羞澀] xiu1 se4 shy; bashful 诊室[診室] zhen3 shi4 consulting room 诊[診] zhen3 to examine or treat medically 大吃一惊[大吃一驚] da4 chi1 yi1 jing1 to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled; gobsmacked 弹[彈] dan4 crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball 弹[彈] tan2 to pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep11/200 words - 28 min 十五[十五] shi2 wu3 fifteen; 15 使出[使出] shi3 chu1 to use; to exert 浑身解数[渾身解數] hun2 shen1 xie4 shu4 to give it your all; to go at it with all you've got; to throw your whole weight behind it; also pr. [hun2 shen1 jie3 shu4] 倾听[傾聽] qing1 ting1 to listen attentively 细心[細心] xi4 xin1 careful; attentive 缓和[緩和] huan3 he2 to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate; to allay; to make more mild 爆发[爆發] bao4 fa1 to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out 恭[恭] gong1 respectful 临[臨] lin2 to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before 惋惜[惋惜] wan3 xi1 to regret; to feel that it is a great pity; to feel sorry for sb 体面[體面] ti3 mian4 dignity; face (as in "losing face"); honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable 脏话[髒話] zang1 hua4 profanity; obscene language; speaking rudely 时代[時代] shi2 dai4 age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4] 有所不同[有所不同] you3 suo3 bu4 tong2 to differ to some extent (idiom) 格外[格外] ge2 wai4 especially; particularly 出道[出道] chu1 dao4 to make one's first public performance (of an entertainer etc); to start one's career 男子[男子] nan2 zi3 a man; a male 语言[語言] yu3 yan2 language; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3] 晨[晨] chen2 morning; dawn; daybreak 叙旧[敘舊] xu4 jiu4 to reminisce; to talk about former times 受贿[受賄] shou4 hui4 to accept a bribe 提示[提示] ti2 shi4 to point out; to remind (sb of sth); to suggest; suggestion; tip; reminder; notice 邮箱[郵箱] you2 xiang1 mailbox; post office box; email; email inbox 断定[斷定] duan4 ding4 to conclude; to determine; to come to a judgment 现金[現金] xian4 jin1 cash //Beloved Life - S1/Ep11/225 words - 39 min 交易[交易] jiao1 yi4 (business) transaction; business deal; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 见不得[見不得] jian4 bu5 de2 not fit to be seen by; should not be exposed to; can't bear to see 混账[混賬] hun4 zhang4 shameful; absolutely disgraceful! 早安[早安] zao3 an1 Good morning! 煎饼[煎餅] jian1 bing3 jianbing, a savory Chinese crêpe; pancake; CL:張|张[zhang1] 堑[塹] qian4 moat around a city 智[智] zhi4 wisdom; knowledge 没心没肺[沒心沒肺] mei2 xin1 mei2 fei4 simple-minded; thoughtless; heartless; nitwitted 做人[做人] zuo4 ren2 to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity 过日子[過日子] guo4 ri4 zi5 to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along 保重[保重] bao3 zhong4 to take care of oneself 晚点[晚點] wan3 dian3 (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner 名不虚传[名不虛傳] ming2 bu4 xu1 chuan2 lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation; enjoys a well-deserved reputation 压[壓] ya1 to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure 通气[通氣] tong1 qi4 ventilation; aeration; to keep each other informed; to release information 心率[心率] xin1 lu:4 heart rate 三分[三分] san1 fen1 somewhat; to some degree 挺住[挺住] ting3 zhu4 to stand firm; to stand one's ground (in the face of adversity or pain) 黑暗[黑暗] hei1 an4 dark; darkly; darkness 攻击[攻擊] gong1 ji1 to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) 躲躲藏藏[躲躲藏藏] duo3 duo3 cang2 cang2 to be in hiding 挤对[擠對] ji3 dui4 (coll.) to mock; to bully; to force (a concession out of sb) 排挤[排擠] pai2 ji3 to crowd out; to push aside; to supplant 掏[掏] tao1 to fish out (from pocket); to scoop 东南亚[東南亞] Dong1 nan2 ya4 Southeast Asia //Beloved Life - S1/Ep11/236 words - 43 min 死活[死活] si3 huo2 life or death; fate; no matter what; anyway; for the life of me 三天两头[三天兩頭] san1 tian1 liang3 tou2 lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day; frequently 债[債] zhai4 debt; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 杀人[殺人] sha1 ren2 homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) 说了算[說了算] shuo1 le5 suan4 to have the final say; to be the one in charge 搞错[搞錯] gao3 cuo4 mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken 助纣为虐[助紂為虐] zhu4 Zhou4 wei2 nu:e4 lit. helping tyrant Zhou 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 wang2] in his oppression (idiom); fig. to take the side of the evildoer; giving succor to the enemy 不值[不值] bu4 zhi2 not worth 巧克力[巧克力] qiao3 ke4 li4 chocolate (loanword); CL:塊|块[kuai4] 出气[出氣] chu1 qi4 to give vent to anger 搞不懂[搞不懂] gao3 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of (sth) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep12/25 words - 7 min 扎[扎] zha1 to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into; jug (a classifier for liquids such as beer) 组建[組建] zu3 jian4 to organize; to set up; to establish 形容词[形容詞] xing2 rong2 ci2 adjective 天花乱坠[天花亂墜] tian1 hua1 luan4 zhui4 lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom); fig. extravagant embellishments; hype 初恋[初戀] chu1 lian4 first love 定制[定製] ding4 zhi4 custom-made; made-to-order; to have something custom made 无非[無非] wu2 fei1 only; nothing else 同路人[同路人] tong2 lu4 ren2 fellow traveler; comrade 高高兴兴[高高興興] gao1 gao1 xing4 xing4 cheerful and optimistic; in a good mood; gaily 桌[桌] zhuo1 table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc 说话算话[說話算話] shuo1 hua4 suan4 hua4 to do as promised; to be as good as one's word; to honor one's word; to mean what one says 看书[看書] kan4 shu1 to read; to study 看上[看上] kan4 shang4 to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for 和善[和善] he2 shan4 good-natured 鼠目寸光[鼠目寸光] shu3 mu4 cun4 guang1 short-sighted 值钱[值錢] zhi2 qian2 valuable; costly; expensive 但愿[但願] dan4 yuan4 if only (sth were possible); I wish (that) 机[機] ji1 machine; engine; opportunity; intention; aircraft; pivot; crucial point; flexible (quick-witted); organic; CL:臺|台[tai2] 个把[個把] ge4 ba3 one or two; a couple of 凑钱[湊錢] cou4 qian2 to raise enough money to do sth; to pool money; to club together (to do sth) 伤口[傷口] shang1 kou3 wound; cut 预后[預後] yu4 hou4 prognosis 预计[預計] yu4 ji4 to forecast; to predict; to estimate 儿童[兒童] er2 tong2 child; CL:個|个[ge4] 预防[預防] yu4 fang2 to prevent; to take precautions against; to protect; to guard against; precautionary; prophylactic //Beloved Life - S1/Ep12/50 words - 10 min 低血糖[低血糖] di1 xue4 tang2 hypoglycemia (medicine) 黄疸[黃疸] huang2 dan3 jaundice 难保[難保] nan2 bao3 hard to say; can't guarantee; difficult to protect; difficult to preserve 好说[好說] hao3 shuo1 easy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me 内出血[內出血] nei4 chu1 xue4 internal bleeding; internal hemorrhage 血糖[血糖] xue4 tang2 blood sugar 胆红素[膽紅素] dan3 hong2 su4 bilirubin 耐受[耐受] nai4 shou4 to tolerate; endurance 鬼门关[鬼門關] gui3 men2 guan1 the gates of hell 徘徊[徘徊] pai2 huai2 to dither; to hesitate; to pace back and forth; by ext. to hover around; to linger 恶化[惡化] e4 hua4 to worsen 四周[四周] si4 zhou1 all around 搞不好[搞不好] gao3 bu5 hao3 (coll.) maybe; perhaps 来着[來著] lai2 zhe5 auxiliary showing sth happened in the past 成语[成語] cheng2 yu3 Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage; CL:條|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4] 竹篮[竹籃] zhu2 lan2 wicker basket 一场空[一場空] yi1 chang2 kong1 all one's hopes and efforts come to nothing; futile 闲聊[閑聊] xian2 liao2 to chat; idle gossip 动气[動氣] dong4 qi4 to get angry 戏[戲] xi4 trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 恐吓[恐嚇] kong3 he4 to threaten; to menace 违背[違背] wei2 bei4 to go against; to be contrary to; to violate 慈[慈] ci2 compassionate; gentle; merciful; kind; humane 手软[手軟] shou3 ruan3 to be lenient; to relent; to be reluctant to make a hard decision; to think twice 反省[反省] fan3 xing3 to reflect upon oneself; to examine one's conscience; to question oneself; to search one's soul //Beloved Life - S1/Ep12/75 words - 14 min 本科生[本科生] ben3 ke1 sheng1 undergraduate student 小屁孩[小屁孩] xiao3 pi4 hai2 wimpy kid; brat 不服[不服] bu4 fu2 not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply; to refuse to accept as final; to remain unconvinced by; not to give in to 服从[服從] fu2 cong2 to obey (an order); to comply; to defer 火车票[火車票] huo3 che1 piao4 train ticket 笔[筆] bi3 pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters; classifier for sums of money, deals; CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1] 婚纱[婚紗] hun1 sha1 wedding dress; CL:身[shen1] 攥[攥] zuan4 to hold; to grip; to grasp 手笔[手筆] shou3 bi3 sth written or painted in one's own hand; (of a writer, calligrapher or painter) skill; style; hand; (fig.) style shown in spending money, handling business etc; scale 豁出去[豁出去] huo1 chu5 qu5 to throw caution to the wind; to press one's luck; to go for broke 难处[難處] nan2 chu5 trouble; difficulty; problem 勤工俭学[勤工儉學] qin2 gong1 jian3 xue2 to work part time while studying; work-study program 省吃俭用[省吃儉用] sheng3 chi1 jian3 yong4 to live frugally; to economize on food and clothing; to scrimp and save 觊觎[覬覦] ji4 yu2 to covet; to long for; to lust after 打发[打發] da3 fa5 to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc) 脱口秀[脫口秀] tuo1 kou3 xiu4 (loanword) talk show; stand-up comedy 俱乐部[俱樂部] ju4 le4 bu4 club (the organisation or its premises) (loanword); CL:個|个[ge4] 嘉宾[嘉賓] jia1 bin1 esteemed guest; honored guest; guest (on a show) 心肝[心肝] xin1 gan1 darling; (in negative sentences) heart; humanity 肠胃[腸胃] chang2 wei4 stomach and intestine; digestive system 脾[脾] pi2 spleen 子宫肌瘤[子宮肌瘤] zi3 gong1 ji1 liu2 fibroid tumor of the uterus; hysteromyoma 囊肿[囊腫] nang2 zhong3 cyst (med.) 观众[觀眾] guan1 zhong4 spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) 只读[只讀] zhi3 du2 read-only (computing) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep12/100 words - 17 min 名号[名號] ming2 hao4 name; good reputation; title 吓唬[嚇唬] xia4 hu5 to scare; to frighten 鱼[魚] yu2 fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3] 挨罚[挨罰] ai2 fa2 to be punished; to be fined 观看[觀看] guan1 kan4 to watch; to view 特色[特色] te4 se4 characteristic; distinguishing feature or quality 心梗[心梗] xin1 geng3 abbr. for 心肌梗塞[xin1 ji1 geng3 sai1], myocardial infarction; heart attack 救助[救助] jiu4 zhu4 to help sb in trouble; aid; assistance 演员[演員] yan3 yuan2 actor or actress; performer; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 现场[現場] xian4 chang3 the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site 基于[基於] ji1 yu2 because of; on the basis of; in view of; on account of 艺人[藝人] yi4 ren2 performing artist; actor 好笑[好笑] hao3 xiao4 laughable; funny; ridiculous 录像[錄像] lu4 xiang4 to videotape; to videorecord; video recording; CL:盤|盘[pan2] 拍摄[拍攝] pai1 she4 to film; to shoot (a picture) 部位[部位] bu4 wei4 position; place 均[均] jun1 equal; even; all; uniform 狂笑[狂笑] kuang2 xiao4 to howl with laughter; to laugh one's head off 有请[有請] you3 qing3 to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech) 明星[明星] ming2 xing1 star; celebrity 天经地义[天經地義] tian1 jing1 di4 yi4 lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course 传宗接代[傳宗接代] chuan2 zong1 jie1 dai4 to carry on one's ancestral line 自信[自信] zi4 xin4 to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence 男士[男士] nan2 shi4 man; gentleman 流传[流傳] liu2 chuan2 to spread; to circulate; to hand down //Beloved Life - S1/Ep12/125 words - 21 min 佩服[佩服] pei4 fu2 to admire 表明[表明] biao3 ming2 to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known 传承[傳承] chuan2 cheng2 to pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times); a continued tradition; an inheritance 秃顶[禿頂] tu1 ding3 bald head 家长[家長] jia1 zhang3 head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child 理直气壮[理直氣壯] li3 zhi2 qi4 zhuang4 in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side; to have the courage of one's convictions; just and forceful 数学[數學] shu4 xue2 mathematics; mathematical 乘法表[乘法表] cheng2 fa3 biao3 multiplication table 反驳[反駁] fan3 bo2 to retort; to refute 继承[繼承] ji4 cheng2 to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc) 才华[才華] cai2 hua2 talent; CL:份[fen4] 龅牙[齙牙] bao1 ya2 buck tooth; projecting tooth 刘德华[劉德華] Liu2 De2 hua2 Andy Lau (1961-), Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actor 丑行[醜行] chou3 xing2 scandal 招呼[招呼] zhao1 hu5 to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not 部署[部署] bu4 shu3 to dispose; to deploy; deployment 大会[大會] da4 hui4 general assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4] 参[參] can1 to take part in; to participate; to join; to attend; to counsel; unequal; varied; irregular; uneven; not uniform; abbr. for 參議院|参议院 Senate, Upper House 事项[事項] shi4 xiang4 matter; item 会见[會見] hui4 jian4 to meet with (sb who is paying a visit); CL:次[ci4] 业[業] ye4 line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already 评审[評審] ping2 shen3 to appraise; to evaluate; to judge 委员会[委員會] wei3 yuan2 hui4 committee 职称[職稱] zhi2 cheng1 one's professional position; title; job title 楷模[楷模] kai3 mo2 model; example //Beloved Life - S1/Ep12/150 words - 26 min 布置[佈置] bu4 zhi4 to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy 做伴[做伴] zuo4 ban4 to keep sb company; to accompany 孤单[孤單] gu1 dan1 lone; lonely; loneliness 暴力[暴力] bao4 li4 violence; force; violent 交流[交流] jiao1 liu2 to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb) 吃醋[吃醋] chi1 cu4 to feel jealous 小心翼翼[小心翼翼] xiao3 xin1 yi4 yi4 cautious and solemn (idiom); very carefully; prudent; gently and cautiously 听不见[聽不見] ting1 bu5 jian4 not be able to hear 磨叽[磨嘰] mo4 ji5 (dialect) to dawdle; to waste time; also written 墨跡|墨迹[mo4 ji5] 没命[沒命] mei2 ming4 to lose one's life; to die; recklessly; desperately 多普勒[多普勒] Duo1 pu3 le4 Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect 听筒[聽筒] ting1 tong3 telephone receiver; headphone; earphone; earpiece; stethoscope 婆[婆] po2 grandmother; matron; mother-in-law; (slang) femme (in a lesbian relationship) 管不着[管不著] guan3 bu5 zhao2 to have no right or ability to interfere in sth; it's none of your business! 三长两短[三長兩短] san1 chang2 liang3 duan3 unexpected misfortune; unexpected accident; sudden death 恶言[惡言] e4 yan2 evil tongue; malicious talk 甩锅[甩鍋] shuai3 guo1 (Internet slang) to shift the blame; to pass the buck 丰盛[豐盛] feng1 sheng4 rich; sumptuous 英雄[英雄] ying1 xiong2 hero; CL:個|个[ge4] 几次[幾次] ji3 ci4 several times 何处[何處] he2 chu4 whence; where 修炼[修煉] xiu1 lian4 (of Taoists) to practice austerities; to practice asceticism 师从[師從] shi1 cong2 to study under (a teacher) 何人[何人] he2 ren2 who 健身房[健身房] jian4 shen1 fang2 gym; gymnasium //Beloved Life - S1/Ep12/175 words - 28 min 力量[力量] li4 liang5 power; force; strength 长跑[長跑] chang2 pao3 long-distance running 亲眼目睹[親眼目睹] qin1 yan3 mu4 du3 to see for oneself; to see with one's own eyes 风采[風采] feng1 cai3 svelte; elegant manner; graceful bearing 转发[轉發] zhuan3 fa1 to transmit; to forward (mail, SMS, packets of data); to pass on; to republish (an article from another publication) 多么[多麼] duo1 me5 how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent 痛心[痛心] tong4 xin1 grieved; pained 冤枉[冤枉] yuan1 wang5 to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile 医闹[醫鬧] yi1 nao4 (neologism c. 2013) organized disruption of healthcare facilities or verbal and physical abuse of medical staff, by an aggrieved patient or proxies such as family members or hired thugs, typically aimed at obtaining compensation 抹黑[抹黑] mo3 hei1 to discredit; to defame; to smear sb's name; to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc); to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage); to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words) 搡[搡] sang3 push back; push over 推推搡搡[推推搡搡] tui1 tui1 sang3 sang3 to push and shove 上下[上下] shang4 xia4 up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about 还手[還手] huan2 shou3 to hit back; to retaliate 口舌[口舌] kou3 she2 dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip; to talk sb round 肢体[肢體] zhi1 ti3 limb; limbs and trunk; body 争端[爭端] zheng1 duan1 dispute; controversy; conflict 武功[武功] wu3 gong1 martial art; military accomplishments; (Peking opera) martial arts feats 撒泼[撒潑] sa1 po1 to make an unreasonable scene 大肚子[大肚子] da4 du4 zi5 pregnant; potbelly; big eater 姑息[姑息] gu1 xi1 excessively tolerant; to overindulge (sb); overly conciliatory; to seek appeasement at any price 武警[武警] wu3 jing3 armed police 叫好[叫好] jiao4 hao3 to applaud; to cheer 处罚[處罰] chu3 fa2 to penalize; to punish 视[視] shi4 to look at; to regard; to inspect //Beloved Life - S1/Ep12/200 words - 30 min 意气用事[意氣用事] yi4 qi4 yong4 shi4 to let emotions affect one's decisions 好处[好處] hao3 chu5 benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3 chu4]; CL:個|个[ge4] 扣除[扣除] kou4 chu2 to deduct 中国人[中國人] Zhong1 guo2 ren2 Chinese person 起跑线[起跑線] qi3 pao3 xian4 the starting line (of a race); scratch line (in a relay race) 抛开[拋開] pao1 kai1 to throw out; to get rid of 天下[天下] tian1 xia4 land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule 物理[物理] wu4 li3 physics; physical 一模一样[一模一樣] yi1 mu2 yi1 yang4 exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yi1 mo2 yi1 yang4] 格局[格局] ge2 ju2 structure; pattern; layout 千米[千米] qian1 mi3 kilometer 补品[補品] bu3 pin3 tonic 保健[保健] bao3 jian4 health protection; health care; to maintain in good health 品[品] pin3 article; commodity; product; goods; kind; grade; rank; character; disposition; nature; temperament; variety; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute) 发令枪[發令槍] fa1 ling4 qiang1 starting pistol 盆腔[盆腔] pen2 qiang1 the pelvic cavity; birth canal 争夺[爭奪] zheng1 duo2 to fight over; to contest; to vie over 权力[權力] quan2 li4 power; authority 男女[男女] nan2 nu:3 male-female; male and female 不可开交[不可開交] bu4 ke3 kai1 jiao1 to be awfully (busy etc) 锅[鍋] guo1 pot; pan; boiler; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1] 侠[俠] xia2 knight-errant; brave and chivalrous; hero; heroic 甩[甩] shuai3 to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) 好受[好受] hao3 shou4 feeling better; to be more at ease //Beloved Life - S1/Ep12/225 words - 35 min 耍[耍] shua3 to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 耍猴[耍猴] shua3 hou2 to get a monkey to perform tricks; to put on a monkey show; to make fun of sb; to tease 突然间[突然間] tu1 ran2 jian1 suddenly 减慢[減慢] jian3 man4 to slow down 务必[務必] wu4 bi4 must; to need to; to be sure to 忽[忽] hu1 to neglect; to overlook; to ignore; suddenly 熊孩子[熊孩子] xiong2 hai2 zi5 (dialect) little devil; brat 抓紧[抓緊] zhua1 jin3 to grasp firmly; to pay special attention to; to rush in; to make the most of 松开[鬆開] song1 kai1 to release; to let go; to loosen; to untie; to come loose 从没[從沒] cong2 mei2 never (in the past); never did 何止[何止] he2 zhi3 far more than; not just 堆[堆] dui1 to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount 喜糖[喜糖] xi3 tang2 sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding) 区[區] qu1 area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4] 挨个儿[挨個兒] ai1 ge4 r5 erhua variant of 挨個|挨个[ai1 ge4] 一个劲[一個勁] yi1 ge4 jin4 continuously; persistently; incessantly 撤销[撤銷] che4 xiao1 to repeal; to revoke; (computing) to undo 蒙圈[蒙圈] meng1 quan1 (Internet slang) dazed; confused 灵异[靈異] ling2 yi4 deity; monster; strange; mysterious; supernatural 改造[改造] gai3 zao4 to transform; to reform; to remodel; to remold 好话[好話] hao3 hua4 friendly advice; words spoken on sb's behalf; a good word; kind words; words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions 身高[身高] shen1 gao1 (a person's) height 腹肌[腹肌] fu4 ji1 abdominal muscle 络腮胡子[絡腮鬍子] luo4 sai1 hu2 zi5 full beard 胡子[鬍子] hu2 zi5 beard; mustache or whiskers; facial hair; CL:撮[zuo3],根[gen1]; (coll.) bandit //Beloved Life - S1/Ep12/250 words - 42 min 摔死[摔死] shuai1 si3 to fall to one's death 摔[摔] shuai1 to throw down; to fall; to drop and break 满意[滿意] man3 yi4 satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 尾[尾] wei3 tail; remainder; remnant; extremity; sixth of the 28 constellations; classifier for fish 椎骨[椎骨] zhui1 gu3 vertebra 救护车[救護車] jiu4 hu4 che1 ambulance; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 监控[監控] jian1 kong4 to monitor 作证[作證] zuo4 zheng4 to bear witness; to testify 搭[搭] da1 to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train); variant of 褡[da1] 香水[香水] xiang1 shui3 perfume; cologne 络[絡] luo4 net-like object; to hold sth in place with a net; to wind; to twist; (TCM) channels in the human body 腮[腮] sai1 cheek 胡[胡] hu2 non-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless; outrageous; what?; why?; to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和[hu2]) 愁[愁] chou2 to worry about 现[現] xian4 to appear; present; now; existing; current 西红柿[西紅柿] xi1 hong2 shi4 tomato; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 炒鸡蛋[炒雞蛋] chao3 ji1 dan4 scrambled eggs 预感[預感] yu4 gan3 to have a premonition; premonition 食品[食品] shi2 pin3 foodstuff; food; provisions; CL:種|种[zhong3] 特地[特地] te4 di4 specially; for a special purpose 包子[包子] bao1 zi5 steamed stuffed bun; CL:個|个[ge4] 饺子[餃子] jiao3 zi5 dumpling; pot-sticker; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 玩意儿[玩意兒] wan2 yi4 r5 erhua variant of 玩意[wan2 yi4] 葱[蔥] cong1 scallion; green onion 瘸[瘸] que2 lame //Beloved Life - S1/Ep12/254 words - 42 min 碗[碗] wan3 bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 表情[表情] biao3 qing2 (facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression 自愿[自願] zi4 yuan4 voluntary 手法[手法] shou3 fa3 technique; trick; skill //Beloved Life - S1/Ep13/25 words - 8 min 撤[撤] che4 to remove; to take away; to withdraw 下面[下面] xia4 mian4 below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5] 止[止] zhi3 to stop; to prohibit; until; only 对不住[對不住] dui4 bu5 zhu4 to let sb down; to be unfair; I'm sorry; pardon me (formal) 透[透] tou4 to penetrate; to pass through; thoroughly; completely; transparent; to appear; to show 迫害[迫害] po4 hai4 to persecute; persecution 妄想症[妄想症] wang4 xiang3 zheng4 delusional disorder; (fig.) paranoia 烂[爛] lan4 soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad 编[編] bian1 to weave; to plait; to organize; to group; to arrange; to edit; to compile; to write; to compose; to fabricate 转眼[轉眼] zhuan3 yan3 in a flash; in the blink of an eye; to glance 珠子[珠子] zhu1 zi5 pearl; bead; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1] 夜里[夜裡] ye4 li5 during the night; at night; nighttime 价钱[價錢] jia4 qian5 price 蓝色[藍色] lan2 se4 blue (color) 海军蓝[海軍藍] hai3 jun1 lan2 navy blue 色[色] se4 color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 成交[成交] cheng2 jiao1 to complete a contract; to reach a deal 太阳[太陽] tai4 yang5 sun; CL:個|个[ge4]; abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2] 阴谋[陰謀] yin1 mou2 plot; conspiracy 逆[逆] ni4 contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel 踩[踩] cai3 to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote 祖国[祖國] zu3 guo2 motherland 光荣[光榮] guang1 rong2 honor and glory; glorious 负伤[負傷] fu4 shang1 to be wounded; to sustain an injury 颈椎[頸椎] jing3 zhui1 cervical vertebra; the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most mammals //Beloved Life - S1/Ep13/50 words - 13 min 尾椎[尾椎] wei3 zhui1 coccyx; tailbone 检验[檢驗] jian3 yan4 to inspect; to examine; to test 急用[急用] ji2 yong4 to need sth urgently; urgently required 跟不上[跟不上] gen1 bu5 shang4 not able to keep up with 定期[定期] ding4 qi1 at set dates; at regular intervals; periodic; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term 剂[劑] ji4 dose (medicine) 皇太后[皇太後] huang2 tai4 hou4 empress dowager 零碎[零碎] ling2 sui4 scattered and fragmentary; scraps; odds and ends 善解人意[善解人意] shan4 jie3 ren2 yi4 to be good at understanding others (idiom) 包扎[包扎] bao1 za1 variant of 包紮|包扎[bao1 za1] 星星[星星] xing1 xing5 star in the sky 折[折] zhe2 to break; to fracture; to snap; to suffer loss; to bend; to twist; to turn; to change direction; convinced; to convert into (currency); discount; rebate; tenth (in price); classifier for theatrical scenes; to fold; accounts book 海贼王[海賊王] Hai3 zei2 wang2 One Piece (manga and anime) 乔[喬] qiao2 tall 巴[巴] ba1 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 手办[手辦] shou3 ban4 garage kit; action figure; model figure 豪[豪] hao2 grand; heroic 碟片[碟片] die2 pian4 disc; CL:張|张[zhang1] 同样[同樣] tong2 yang4 same; equal; equivalent 奇[奇] qi2 strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually 崇拜[崇拜] chong2 bai4 to worship; adoration 年级[年級] nian2 ji2 grade; year (in school, college etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 天使[天使] tian1 shi3 angel 教材[教材] jiao4 cai2 teaching material; CL:本[ben3] 卫生巾[衛生巾] wei4 sheng1 jin1 sanitary towel //Beloved Life - S1/Ep13/75 words - 20 min 实用[實用] shi2 yong4 practical; functional; pragmatic; applied (science) 学长[學長] xue2 zhang3 senior or older male schoolmate 伞[傘] san3 umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3] 下雨[下雨] xia4 yu3 to rain 淋雨[淋雨] lin2 yu3 to get wet in the rain 淋[淋] lin2 to sprinkle; to drip; to pour; to drench 复习[複習] fu4 xi2 variant of 復習|复习[fu4 xi2] 寻求[尋求] xun2 qiu2 to seek; to look for 男孩子[男孩子] nan2 hai2 zi5 boy 哥们儿[哥們兒] ge1 men5 r5 erhua variant of 哥們|哥们[ge1 men5] 处置[處置] chu3 zhi4 to handle; to take care of; to punish 纯粹[純粹] chun2 cui4 pure; unadulterated; purely; completely 两句[兩句] liang3 ju4 (say) a few words 不情愿[不情願] bu4 qing2 yuan4 unwilling 罢了[罷了] ba4 le5 a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) 敲诈勒索[敲詐勒索] qiao1 zha4 le4 suo3 extortion and blackmail (idiom) 想得美[想得美] xiang3 de2 mei3 in your dreams!; as if!; You wish!; I wish that were so 雷打不动[雷打不動] lei2 da3 bu4 dong4 not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable; to adhere rigidly to regulations; will go ahead whatever happens (of an arrangement or plan) 过于[過於] guo4 yu2 too much; excessively 殷勤[殷勤] yin1 qin2 politely; solicitously; eagerly attentive 不清[不清] bu4 qing1 unclear 没脸[沒臉] mei2 lian3 ashamed; embarrassed; not having the face (to meet people); not daring (out of shame) 无所谓[無所謂] wu2 suo3 wei4 to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be 越描越黑[越描越黑] yue4 miao2 yue4 hei1 lit. the more you touch things up, the darker they get; fig. to only make matters worse 休息室[休息室] xiu1 xi1 shi4 lobby; lounge //Beloved Life - S1/Ep13/100 words - 27 min 歇[歇] xie1 to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while 卢[盧] lu2 (old) rice vessel; black; old variant of 廬|庐[lu2]; (slang) (Tw) troublesome; fussy 瑶[瑤] yao2 jade; precious stone; mother-of-pearl; nacre; precious; used a complementary honorific 痛经[痛經] tong4 jing1 menstrual pain; dysmenorrhea 摁[摁] en4 to press (with finger) 确认[確認] que4 ren4 to confirm; to verify; confirmation 帘[簾] lian2 hanging screen or curtain 稍等[稍等] shao1 deng3 to wait a moment 性生活[性生活] xing4 sheng1 huo2 sex life 大三[大三] da4 san1 third-year university student 流氓[流氓] liu2 mang2 rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior 排查[排查] pai2 cha2 to inspect; to run through a checklist; to take stock; to audit 自爱[自愛] zi4 ai4 self-respect; self-love; self-regard; regard for oneself; to cherish one's good name; to take good care of one's health 病重[病重] bing4 zhong4 seriously ill 羞于启齿[羞於啟齒] xiu1 yu2 qi3 chi3 to be too shy to speak one's mind (idiom) 蒙混过关[矇混過關] meng2 hun4 guo4 guan1 to get away with it; to slip through; to bluff one's way out; Taiwan pr. [meng1 hun4 guo4 guan1] 验[驗] yan4 to examine; to test; to check 前来[前來] qian2 lai2 to come (formal); before; previously 死亡率[死亡率] si3 wang2 lu:4 mortality rate 先验[先驗] xian1 yan4 a priori (philosophy) 验血[驗血] yan4 xue4 to do a blood test; to have one's blood tested 发炎[發炎] fa1 yan2 to become inflamed; inflammation 遍地[遍地] bian4 di4 everywhere; all over 电视台[電視臺] dian4 shi4 tai2 television station; CL:個|个[ge4] 万无一失[萬無一失] wan4 wu2 yi1 shi1 surefire; absolutely safe (idiom) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep13/125 words - 34 min 开药[開藥] kai1 yao4 to prescribe medicine 让开[讓開] rang4 kai1 to get out of the way; to step aside 出人命[出人命] chu1 ren2 ming4 fatal; resulting in sb's death 开车[開車] kai1 che1 to drive a car 发火[發火] fa1 huo3 to catch fire; to ignite; to detonate; to get angry 找回[找回] zhao3 hui2 to retrieve 拨打[撥打] bo1 da3 to call; to dial 搜索[搜索] sou1 suo3 to search (a place); to search (a database etc) 理工大学[理工大學] li3 gong1 da4 xue2 University of Science and Engineering; also sometimes Institute of Technology 教务[教務] jiao4 wu4 educational administration 瑶池[瑤池] Yao2 chi2 the Jade lake on Mount Kunlun, residence of Xi Wangmu 西王母 公里[公里] gong1 li3 kilometer 大专[大專] da4 zhuan1 three-year college; junior college; professional training college 漏掉[漏掉] lou4 diao4 to miss; to leave out; to omit; to be omitted; to be missing; to slip through; to leak out; to seep away 扩大[擴大] kuo4 da4 to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope 大海捞针[大海撈針] da4 hai3 lao1 zhen1 lit. to fish a needle from the sea; to find a needle in a haystack (idiom) 外边[外邊] wai4 bian5 outside; outer surface; abroad; place other than one's home 亏[虧] kui1 deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... 性命[性命] xing4 ming4 life 头部[頭部] tou2 bu4 head 局部[局部] ju2 bu4 part; local 痛感[痛感] tong4 gan3 to feel deeply; acute suffering 掐[掐] qia1 to pick (flowers); to pinch; to nip; to pinch off; to clutch; (slang) to fight 后果[後果] hou4 guo3 consequences; aftermath 不堪设想[不堪設想] bu4 kan1 she4 xiang3 too horrible to contemplate; unthinkable; inconceivable //Beloved Life - S1/Ep13/146 words - 41 min 自己人[自己人] zi4 ji3 ren2 those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us 科普[科普] ke1 pu3 popular science; popularization of science; abbr. of 科學普及|科学普及 影像[影像] ying3 xiang4 image 宫颈[宮頸] gong1 jing3 cervix; neck of the uterus 发病率[發病率] fa1 bing4 lu:4 incidence of a disease; disease rate 遇见[遇見] yu4 jian4 to meet 纤维[纖維] xian1 wei2 fiber; CL:種|种[zhong3] 为主[為主] wei2 zhu3 to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to 平滑肌[平滑肌] ping2 hua2 ji1 smooth muscle (anatomy); non-striated muscle 输血[輸血] shu1 xue4 to transfuse blood; to give aid and support 等不及[等不及] deng3 bu4 ji2 can't wait 剪刀[剪刀] jian3 dao1 scissors; CL:把[ba3] 渴[渴] ke3 thirsty 棉签[棉簽] mian2 qian1 variant of 棉籤|棉签[mian2 qian1]; cotton swab 出头[出頭] chu1 tou2 to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than 瞒[瞞] man2 to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark 领证[領證] ling3 zheng4 to obtain a certificate or license etc; (PRC) to obtain a marriage license; to marry 誓[誓] shi4 oath; vow; to swear; to pledge 一心一意[一心一意] yi1 xin1 yi1 yi4 concentrating one's thoughts and efforts; single-minded; bent on; intently 黄泉[黃泉] Huang2 quan2 the Yellow Springs; the underworld of Chinese mythology; the equivalent of Hades or Hell 称职[稱職] chen4 zhi2 well qualified; competent; to be equal to the task; able to do sth very well //Beloved Life - S1/Ep14/25 words - 8 min 真相[真相] zhen1 xiang4 the truth about sth; the actual facts 轻浮[輕浮] qing1 fu2 frivolous; careless; giddy 报应[報應] bao4 ying4 retribution; judgment 嬉皮笑脸[嬉皮笑臉] xi1 pi2 xiao4 lian3 all smiles; smiling mischievously or ingratiatingly 镀[鍍] du4 -plated; to plate 学术[學術] xue2 shu4 learning; science; academic; CL:個|个[ge4] 失误[失誤] shi1 wu4 lapse; mistake; to make a mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc) 酿成[釀成] niang4 cheng2 to form gradually; to lead to 充满[充滿] chong1 man3 full of; brimming with; very full; permeated 承载[承載] cheng2 zai4 to bear the weight; to sustain 吃错药[吃錯藥] chi1 cuo4 yao4 (lit.) to have taken the wrong medicine; (fig.) (of one's behavior etc) different than usual; abnormal 纠缠[糾纏] jiu1 chan2 to be in a tangle; to nag 多亏[多虧] duo1 kui1 thanks to; luckily 锦[錦] jin3 brocade; embroidered work; bright 旗[旗] qi2 banner; flag; (in Qing times) Manchu (cf. 八旗[Ba1 qi2]); administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to 縣|县[xian4] county; CL:面[mian4] 大人不记小人过[大人不記小人過] da4 ren2 bu4 ji4 xiao3 ren2 guo4 a person of great moral stature does not remember the offenses committed by one of low moral stature 收下[收下] shou1 xia4 to accept; to receive 发给[發給] fa1 gei3 to issue; to grant; to distribute 整齐[整齊] zheng3 qi2 orderly; neat; even; tidy 登记表[登記表] deng1 ji4 biao3 registration form 珍[珍] zhen1 precious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy; rare; valuable; to value highly 本着[本著] ben3 zhe5 based on...; in conformance with..; taking as one's main principle 全面[全面] quan2 mian4 all-around; comprehensive; total; overall 稍[稍] shao1 somewhat; a little 当心[當心] dang1 xin1 to take care; to look out //Beloved Life - S1/Ep14/50 words - 13 min 征兆[徵兆] zheng1 zhao4 omen; sign (that sth is about to happen); warning sign 见红[見紅] jian4 hong2 (coll.) to bleed (esp. vaginal bleeding); to suffer a financial loss 初[初] chu1 at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic 憋不住[憋不住] bie1 bu5 zhu4 to be unable to repress sth; to be unable to contain oneself 阵地[陣地] zhen4 di4 position; front 停车[停車] ting2 che1 to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall 高架桥[高架橋] gao1 jia4 qiao2 high trestle bridge; viaduct; flyover 栏杆[欄杆] lan2 gan1 railing; banister 忍耐[忍耐] ren3 nai4 to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance 变道[變道] bian4 dao4 to change lanes 转向[轉向] zhuan3 xiang4 to change direction; fig. to change one's stance 跟前[跟前] gen1 qian2 the front (of); (in) front; (in) sb's presence; just before (a date) 刹车[剎車] sha1 che1 to brake (when driving); to stop; to switch off; to check (bad habits); a brake 裤子[褲子] ku4 zi5 trousers; pants; CL:條|条[tiao2] 掉头[掉頭] diao4 tou2 to turn one's head; to turn round; to turn about 堵车[堵車] du3 che1 traffic jam; (of traffic) to get congested 耽搁[耽擱] dan1 ge5 to tarry; to delay; to stop over 羊[羊] yang2 sheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1] 水流[水流] shui3 liu2 river; stream 自行车[自行車] zi4 xing2 che1 bicycle; bike; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 交通[交通] jiao1 tong1 to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison 规则[規則] gui1 ze2 rule; regulation; rules and regulations 完好[完好] wan2 hao3 intact; in good condition 饿死[餓死] e4 si3 to starve to death; to be very hungry 正要[正要] zheng4 yao4 to be just about to; to be on the point of //Beloved Life - S1/Ep14/75 words - 18 min 亲家[親家] qing4 jia5 parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law; relatives by marriage 松手[鬆手] song1 shou3 to relinquish one's grip; to let go 有用[有用] you3 yong4 useful 真假[真假] zhen1 jia3 genuine or fake; true or false 拉拉扯扯[拉拉扯扯] la1 la1 che3 che3 to tug at; to pull at sb aggressively; to take sb's hand or arm in a too familiar way; (derog.) to hobnob; to consort 放手[放手] fang4 shou3 to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand 用力[用力] yong4 li4 to exert oneself physically 盆[盆] pen2 basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters; CL:個|个[ge4] 反射[反射] fan3 she4 to reflect; reflection (from a mirror etc); reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of organism) 扩张[擴張] kuo4 zhang1 expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden 头顶[頭頂] tou2 ding3 top of the head 解脱[解脫] jie3 tuo1 to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries 冠[冠] guan1 hat; crown; crest; cap 母女[母女] mu3 nu:3 mother-daughter 以身相许[以身相許] yi3 shen1 xiang1 xu3 to give one's heart to; to devote one's life to 此[此] ci3 this; these 两样[兩樣] liang3 yang4 two kinds; difference 污染[污染] wu1 ran3 pollution; contamination; CL:個|个[ge4] 水准[水準] shui3 zhun3 level (of achievement etc); standard; level (surveying) 小白脸[小白臉] xiao3 bai2 lian3 attractive young man (usually derog.); pretty boy; gigolo 对决[對決] dui4 jue2 confrontation; contest; showdown 赌局[賭局] du3 ju2 game of chance; gambling party; gambling joint 留置[留置] liu2 zhi4 to leave in place; to set aside (for further use); to retain; to detain; (medicine) indwelling 拔[拔] ba2 to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize 鼓[鼓] gu3 drum; CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell //Beloved Life - S1/Ep14/100 words - 25 min 好在[好在] hao3 zai4 luckily; fortunately 战胜[戰勝] zhan4 sheng4 to prevail over; to defeat; to surmount 上车[上車] shang4 che1 to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 地铁[地鐵] di4 tie3 subway; metro 高峰[高峰] gao1 feng1 peak; summit; height 最新[最新] zui4 xin1 latest; newest 咦[咦] yi2 expression of surprise 牙[牙] ya2 tooth; ivory; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 虾[蝦] xia1 shrimp; prawn 收藏[收藏] shou1 cang2 to hoard; to collect; collection; to bookmark (Internet) 筛查[篩查] shai1 cha2 screening (medicine) 大写字母[大寫字母] da4 xie3 zi4 mu3 capital letters; uppercase letters 伴侣[伴侶] ban4 lu:3 companion; mate; partner 忽视[忽視] hu1 shi4 to neglect; to ignore 均摊[均攤] jun1 tan1 to share equally; to distribute evenly 无功不受禄[無功不受祿] wu2 gong1 bu4 shou4 lu4 Don't get a reward if it's not deserved. (idiom) 好端端[好端端] hao3 duan1 duan1 perfectly all right; without rhyme or reason 宰[宰] zai3 to slaughter livestock; to govern or rule; to cheat customers; imperial official in dynastic China 老外[老外] lao3 wai4 (coll.) foreigner (esp. non Asian person); layman; amateur 服务员[服務員] fu2 wu4 yuan2 waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service personnel; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 买单[買單] mai3 dan1 to pay the restaurant bill 分享[分享] fen1 xiang3 to share (let others have some of sth good) 弄伤[弄傷] nong4 shang1 to bruise; to hurt (something) 慎重[慎重] shen4 zhong4 cautious; careful; prudent 闹事[鬧事] nao4 shi4 to cause trouble; to create a disturbance //Beloved Life - S1/Ep14/125 words - 29 min 答复[答覆] da2 fu4 to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header) 灵活[靈活] ling2 huo2 flexible; nimble; agile 变通[變通] bian4 tong1 pragmatic; flexible; to act differently in different situations; to accommodate to circumstances 做事[做事] zuo4 shi4 to work; to handle matters; to have a job 预知[預知] yu4 zhi1 to anticipate; to foresee 不良[不良] bu4 liang2 bad; harmful; unhealthy 充裕[充裕] chong1 yu4 abundant; ample; plenty; abundance 反复[反覆] fan3 fu4 repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return 酌情[酌情] zhuo2 qing2 to use discretion; to take circumstances into account; to make allowances pertinent to a situation 抚慰[撫慰] fu3 wei4 to console; to comfort; to soothe 气田[氣田] qi4 tian2 gasfield 宽容[寬容] kuan1 rong2 lenient; tolerant; indulgent; charitable; to forgive 就道[就道] jiu4 dao4 to set off; to take to the road 歉[歉] qian4 to apologize; to regret; deficient 惹事[惹事] re3 shi4 to cause trouble 一味[一味] yi1 wei4 blindly; invariably 怀柔[懷柔] huai2 rou2 to conciliate; to appease 鸿沟[鴻溝] hong2 gou1 (fig.) gulf; chasm; wide gap; (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚 and Han 漢|汉 常识[常識] chang2 shi2 common sense; general knowledge; CL:門|门[men2] 难以[難以] nan2 yi3 hard to (predict, imagine etc) 厨师[廚師] chu2 shi1 cook; chef 佐料[佐料] zuo3 liao4 condiments; seasoning 味儿[味兒] wei4 r5 taste 既[既] ji4 already; since; both... (and...) 界[界] jie4 boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep14/150 words - 36 min 急刹车[急剎車] ji2 sha1 che1 emergency braking 惊吓[驚嚇] jing1 xia4 to frighten; to horrify; to terrify 郑重[鄭重] zheng4 zhong4 serious; solemn 对等[對等] dui4 deng3 equal status; equal treatment; parity (under the law); equity; reciprocity 歉意[歉意] qian4 yi4 apology; regret 怪罪[怪罪] guai4 zui4 to blame 说不过去[說不過去] shuo1 bu5 guo4 qu4 cannot be justified; inexcusable 盘算[盤算] pan2 suan4 to plot; to scheme; to calculate 累心[累心] lei4 xin1 taxing (mentally or emotionally) 庭[庭] ting2 main hall; front courtyard; law court 权当[權當] quan2 dang1 to act as if; to treat sth as if it were 解压[解壓] jie3 ya1 decompression (in digital technology); to extract data from a compressed file 管用[管用] guan3 yong4 efficacious; useful 忧虑[憂慮] you1 lu:4 to worry; anxiety (about) 心底[心底] xin1 di3 bottom of one's heart 发自[發自] fa1 zi4 to evolve from 许[許] xu3 to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps 播出[播出] bo1 chu1 to broadcast; to air (a TV program etc) 休[休] xiu1 to rest; to stop doing sth for a period of time; to cease; (imperative) don't 长假[長假] chang2 jia4 long vacation; refers to one week national holiday in PRC starting 1st May and 1st Oct 播[播] bo1 to sow; to scatter; to spread; to broadcast; Taiwan pr. [bo4] 第三者[第三者] di4 san1 zhe3 sb who is romantically involved with sb already in a committed relationship; the other woman; the other man; third person; third party (in dispute); disinterested party; number three in a list 集[集] ji2 to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode 动物性[動物性] dong4 wu4 xing4 animacy 占上风[佔上風] zhan4 shang4 feng1 to take the lead; to gain the upper hand //Beloved Life - S1/Ep14/175 words - 40 min 天仙[天仙] tian1 xian1 immortal (esp. female); deity; fairy; Goddess; fig. beautiful woman 比喻[比喻] bi3 yu4 to compare; to liken to; metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively 精辟[精闢] jing1 pi4 clear and penetrating (e.g. analysis); incisive; insightful 深刻[深刻] shen1 ke4 profound; deep; deep-going 有妇之夫[有婦之夫] you3 fu4 zhi1 fu1 married man 要死要活[要死要活] yao4 si3 yao4 huo2 terribly; awfully; desperately 创业[創業] chuang4 ye4 to begin an undertaking; to start a major task; to initiate; to venture; venture; entrepreneurship 创[創] chuang4 to begin; to initiate; to inaugurate; to start; to create 恰巧[恰巧] qia4 qiao3 fortunately; unexpectedly; by coincidence 相反[相反] xiang1 fan3 opposite; contrary 奔[奔] ben1 to hurry; to rush; to run quickly; to elope 两不误[兩不誤] liang3 bu4 wu4 to neglect neither one 郭[郭] guo1 outer city wall 彩[彩] cai3 (bright) color; variety; applause; applaud; lottery prize 婷[婷] ting2 graceful 颖[穎] ying3 head of grain; husk; tip; point; clever; gifted; outstanding 回见[回見] hui2 jian4 See you later! 铁打[鐵打] tie3 da3 made of iron; strong as iron 服务[服務] fu2 wu4 to serve; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 抢手[搶手] qiang3 shou3 (of goods) popular; in great demand 累坏[累壞] lei4 huai4 to become exhausted 产假[產假] chan3 jia4 maternity leave 要命[要命] yao4 ming4 to cause sb's death; very; extremely; frightening; annoying 只不过[只不過] zhi3 bu5 guo4 only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... 应付[應付] ying4 fu5 to deal with; to cope //Beloved Life - S1/Ep14/190 words - 42 min 秀恩爱[秀恩愛] xiu4 en1 ai4 to make a public display of affection 唐[唐] tang2 to exaggerate; empty; in vain; old variant of 螗[tang2] 筛[篩] shai1 to filter; to sift; to sieve 穿刺[穿刺] chuan1 ci4 medical puncture to extract bodily fluid (a tap); body piercing; puncture 资质[資質] zi1 zhi4 aptitude; natural endowments 辱[辱] ru3 disgrace; dishonor; to insult; to bring disgrace or humiliation to; to be indebted to; self-deprecating; Taiwan pr. [ru4] 芭比[芭比] Ba1 bi3 Barbie 口红[口紅] kou3 hong2 lipstick 加强[加強] jia1 qiang2 to reinforce; to strengthen; to increase 裁判[裁判] cai2 pan4 judgment; to referee; umpire; judge; referee; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 盘[盤] pan2 plate; dish; tray; board; hard drive (computing); to build; to coil; to check; to examine; to transfer (property); to make over; classifier for food: dish, helping; to coil; classifier for coils of wire; classifier for games of chess 胜[勝] sheng4 victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear; equal to (a task) 犯规[犯規] fan4 gui1 to break the rules; an illegality; a foul 宣布[宣布] xuan1 bu4 to declare; to announce; to proclaim 履行[履行] lu:3 xing2 to fulfill (one's obligations); to carry out (a task); to implement (an agreement); to perform //Beloved Life - S1/Ep15/25 words - 4 min 娘子[娘子] niang2 zi3 (dialect) form of address for one's wife; polite form of address for a woman 洋气[洋氣] yang2 qi4 Western style; foreign flavor; trendy; fashionable 扎堆[扎堆] zha1 dui1 to gather together 熟练[熟練] shu2 lian4 practiced; proficient; skilled; skillful 八月[八月] Ba1 yue4 August; eighth month (of the lunar year) 处女座[處女座] Chu3 nu:3 zuo4 Virgo (constellation and sign of the zodiac); popular variant of 室女座[Shi4 nu:3 zuo4] 天蝎座[天蠍座] Tian1 xie1 zuo4 Scorpio or Scorpius (constellation and sign of the zodiac) 过年[過年] guo4 nian2 to celebrate the Chinese New Year 婚礼[婚禮] hun1 li3 wedding ceremony; wedding; CL:場|场[chang3] 十月[十月] Shi2 yue4 October; tenth month (of the lunar year) 十一月[十一月] Shi2 yi1 yue4 November; eleventh month (of the lunar year) 十一[十一] shi2 yi1 eleven; 11 楼道[樓道] lou2 dao4 corridor; passageway (in storied building) 塞满[塞滿] sai1 man3 to stuff full; to cram in; packed tight; chock full 楼梯间[樓梯間] lou2 ti1 jian1 staircase; flight of stairs 要人[要人] yao4 ren2 important person 副院长[副院長] fu4 yuan4 zhang3 deputy chair of board; vice-president (of a university etc) 胡乱[胡亂] hu2 luan4 careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how 闲话[閒話] xian2 hua4 digression; gossip; complaint; scandal; CL:段[duan4] 公告[公告] gong1 gao4 post; announcement 栏[欄] lan2 fence; railing; hurdle; column or box (of text or other data) 贴[貼] tie1 to stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g. money for food or housing); sticker; classifier for sticking plaster: strip 云[雲] yun2 cloud; CL:朵[duo3] 投票[投票] tou2 piao4 to vote; vote 投[投] tou2 to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of //Beloved Life - S1/Ep15/50 words - 6 min 票[票] piao4 ticket; ballot; banknote; CL:張|张[zhang1]; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for groups, batches, business transactions 班子[班子] ban1 zi5 organized group; theatrical troupe 盈余[盈餘] ying2 yu2 surplus; profit 腾[騰] teng2 to soar; to gallop; to prance; to turn over; to vacate; to clear 僵持[僵持] jiang1 chi2 to be deadlocked 头疼[頭疼] tou2 teng2 headache 抹稀泥[抹稀泥] mo3 xi1 ni2 see 和稀泥[huo4 xi1 ni2] 捣[搗] dao3 pound; beat; hull; attack; disturb; stir 糨糊[糨糊] jiang4 hu5 paste; also written 漿糊|浆糊[jiang4 hu5]; Taiwan pr. [jiang4 hu2] 级别[級別] ji2 bie2 (military) rank; level; grade 动向[動向] dong4 xiang4 trend; tendency 分别[分別] fen1 bie2 to part or leave each other; to distinguish; difference; in different ways; differently; separately or individually 经费[經費] jing1 fei4 funds; expenditure; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 资金[資金] zi1 jin1 funds; funding; capital 流动[流動] liu2 dong4 to flow; to circulate; to go from place to place; to be mobile; (of assets) liquid 难题[難題] nan2 ti2 difficult problem 尊敬[尊敬] zun1 jing4 to respect; to revere 瞩目[矚目] zhu3 mu4 to focus attention upon 新星[新星] xin1 xing1 nova (astronomy) 顶尖[頂尖] ding3 jian1 peak; apex; world best; number one; finest (competitors); top (figures in a certain field) 学子[學子] xue2 zi3 (literary) student; scholar 不带[不帶] bu4 dai4 not to have; without; un- 狠劲[狠勁] hen3 jin4 to exert all one's force; all-out effort; CL:股[gu3] 垮[垮] kua3 to collapse; to break or wear down; to defeat 维护[維護] wei2 hu4 to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain //Beloved Life - S1/Ep15/75 words - 11 min 殚精竭虑[殫精竭慮] dan1 jing1 jie2 lu:4 to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly; to rack one's brains; to leave no stone unturned 全然[全然] quan2 ran2 completely 肺癌[肺癌] fei4 ai2 lung cancer 苗子[苗子] miao2 zi5 young successor; seedling; sapling 定义[定義] ding4 yi4 definition; to define 驾驭[駕馭] jia4 yu4 to urge on (of horse); to drive; to steer; to handle; to manage; to master; to dominate 个性[個性] ge4 xing4 individuality; personality 寻找[尋找] xun2 zhao3 to seek; to look for 愧对[愧對] kui4 dui4 to be ashamed to face (sb); to feel bad about having failed (sb) 教导[教導] jiao4 dao3 to instruct; to teach; guidance; teaching 提到[提到] ti2 dao4 to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to 光是[光是] guang1 shi4 solely; just 衰败[衰敗] shuai1 bai4 to decline; to wane; to decay; to deteriorate 失言[失言] shi1 yan2 slip of the tongue; indiscretion; to blurt out a secret 荣誉[榮譽] rong2 yu4 honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary 一己[一己] yi1 ji3 oneself 私利[私利] si1 li4 personal gain; (one's own) selfish interest 成立[成立] cheng2 li4 to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water 开展[開展] kai1 zhan3 to launch; to develop; to unfold; (of an exhibition etc) to open 西边[西邊] xi1 bian1 west; west side; western part; to the west of 白带[白帶] bai2 dai4 leukorrhea 摘[摘] zhai1 to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) 夏天[夏天] xia4 tian1 summer; CL:個|个[ge4] 打赌[打賭] da3 du3 to bet; to make a bet; a wager 正经[正經] zheng4 jing1 decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards //Beloved Life - S1/Ep15/100 words - 13 min 烂泥扶不上墙[爛泥扶不上牆] lan4 ni2 fu2 bu4 shang4 qiang2 useless (idiom); worthless; inept 钻研[鑽研] zuan1 yan2 to study meticulously; to delve into 消[消] xiao1 to disappear; to vanish; to eliminate; to spend (time); have to; need 消气[消氣] xiao1 qi4 to cool one's temper 青黄不接[青黃不接] qing1 huang2 bu4 jie1 lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop; temporary deficit in manpower or resources; unable to make ends meet 外院[外院] wai4 yuan4 outer courtyard 提拔[提拔] ti2 ba2 to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion 筹备[籌備] chou2 bei4 preparations; to get ready for sth 队伍[隊伍] dui4 wu3 ranks; troops; queue; line; procession; CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 会议[會議] hui4 yi4 meeting; conference; CL:場|场[chang3],屆|届[jie4] 南陵[南陵] Nan2 ling2 Nanling county in Wuhu 蕪湖|芜湖[Wu2 hu2], Anhui 梯队[梯隊] ti1 dui4 echelon (military); (of an organisation) group of persons of one level or grade 选取[選取] xuan3 qu3 to choose 感兴趣[感興趣] gan3 xing4 qu4 to be interested 考察[考察] kao3 cha2 to inspect; to observe and study; on-the-spot investigation 将会[將會] jiang1 hui4 auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to); will (cause); should (enable); going to 进入[進入] jin4 ru4 to enter; to join; to go into 大咖[大咖] da4 ka1 influential person; major player; big shot 前沿[前沿] qian2 yan2 front-line; forward position; outpost; extending ahead; frontier (of science, technology etc) 质量[質量] zhi4 liang4 quality; (physics) mass; CL:個|个[ge4] 因子[因子] yin1 zi3 factor; (genetic) trait; (math.) factor; divisor 辅助[輔助] fu3 zhu4 to assist; to aid; supplementary; auxiliary; subsidiary 生殖[生殖] sheng1 zhi2 to reproduce; to flourish 搜集[搜集] sou1 ji2 to gather; to collect 早晨[早晨] zao3 chen2 early morning; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep15/125 words - 17 min 魔怔[魔怔] mo2 zheng1 crazed; possessed; bewitched 执照[執照] zhi2 zhao4 license; permit 可比[可比] ke3 bi3 comparable 高考[高考] gao1 kao3 college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]); (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试) 不育[不育] bu4 yu4 to be infertile; to have no offspring 大半夜[大半夜] da4 ban4 ye4 the middle of the night 多谢[多謝] duo1 xie4 many thanks; thanks a lot 胜之不武[勝之不武] sheng4 zhi1 bu4 wu3 (fig.) to fight a one-sided battle; to have an unfair advantage in a contest 早起[早起] zao3 qi3 to get up early 心目[心目] xin1 mu4 mind 拿出[拿出] na2 chu1 to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) 缩手缩脚[縮手縮腳] suo1 shou3 suo1 jiao3 bound hand and foot (idiom); constrained 体外受精[體外受精] ti3 wai4 shou4 jing1 in vitro fertilization 冷冻[冷凍] leng3 dong4 to freeze; to deep-freeze 单个[單個] dan1 ge5 single; alone; individually; an odd one 胚[胚] pei1 embryo 移植[移植] yi2 zhi2 to transplant 验证[驗證] yan4 zheng4 to inspect and verify; experimental verification; to validate (a theory); to authenticate 卵[卵] luan3 egg; ovum; spawn; (coll.) testicles; (old) penis; (expletive) fucking 及[及] ji2 and; to reach; up to; in time for 子代[子代] zi3 dai4 offspring; child's generation 倡导[倡導] chang4 dao3 to advocate; to initiate; to propose; to be a proponent of (an idea or school of thought) 优质[優質] you1 zhi4 excellent quality 明显[明顯] ming2 xian3 clear; distinct; obvious 数量[數量] shu4 liang4 amount; quantity; CL:個|个[ge4]; quantitative //Beloved Life - S1/Ep15/150 words - 21 min 消除[消除] xiao1 chu2 to eliminate; to remove 起点[起點] qi3 dian3 starting point 捐[捐] juan1 to contribute; to donate; contribution; tax; to abandon 忌妒[忌妒] ji4 du5 to be jealous of; to envy; jealousy; envy 可言[可言] ke3 yan2 it may be said 人事[人事] ren2 shi4 personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life 子路[子路] Zi3 Lu4 Zi Lu (542-480 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3], also known as Ji Lu 季路[Ji4 Lu4] 心神不宁[心神不寧] xin1 shen2 bu4 ning2 to feel ill at ease 普遍[普遍] pu3 bian4 universal; general; widespread; common 看在眼里[看在眼裡] kan4 zai4 yan3 li5 to observe; to take it all in 氏[氏] shi4 clan name; maiden name 唐氏综合症[唐氏綜合症] Tang2 shi4 zong1 he2 zheng4 Down syndrome 畸变[畸變] ji1 bian4 distortion; aberration 偶[偶] ou3 accidental; image; pair; mate 抽取[抽取] chou1 qu3 to extract; to remove; to draw (a sales commission, venom from a snake etc) 血清[血清] xue4 qing1 serum; blood serum 甲型[甲型] jia3 xing2 type A; type I; alpha- 游离[遊離] you2 li2 to disassociate; to drift away; to leave (a collective); free (component) 雌三醇[雌三醇] ci2 san1 chun2 estriol 浓度[濃度] nong2 du4 concentration (percentage of dissolved material in a solution); consistency; thickness; density; viscosity 结合[結合] jie2 he2 to combine; to link; to integrate; binding; CL:次[ci4] 采[採] cai3 to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather 计算[計算] ji4 suan4 to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:個|个[ge4] 系数[係數] xi4 shu4 coefficient; factor; modulus; ratio 恐怖[恐怖] kong3 bu4 terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist //Beloved Life - S1/Ep15/175 words - 30 min 候诊[候診] hou4 zhen3 waiting to see a doctor; awaiting treatment 惊讶[驚訝] jing1 ya4 amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe 对象[對象] dui4 xiang4 target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:個|个[ge4] 威胁[威脅] wei1 xie2 to threaten; to menace 家事[家事] jia1 shi4 family matters; domestic affairs; housework 午饭[午飯] wu3 fan4 lunch; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 放鸽子[放鴿子] fang4 ge1 zi5 to stand someone up 叮当响[叮噹響] ding1 dang1 xiang3 (onom.) ding dong; jingling of bells; clanking sound 养家[養家] yang3 jia1 to support a family; to raise a family 无辜[無辜] wu2 gu1 innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) 转给[轉給] zhuan3 gei3 to pass on to 转转[轉轉] zhuan4 zhuan5 to stroll 对策[對策] dui4 ce4 countermeasure for dealing with a situation 创意[創意] chuang4 yi4 creative; creativity 台词[臺詞] tai2 ci2 an actor's lines; dialogue; Taiwanese word 企业家[企業家] qi3 ye4 jia1 entrepreneur 庆幸[慶幸] qing4 xing4 to rejoice; to be glad 摊牌[攤牌] tan1 pai2 to lay one's cards on the table 懦弱[懦弱] nuo4 ruo4 cowardly; weak 无能[無能] wu2 neng2 incompetence; inability; incapable; powerless 渣[渣] zha1 slag (in mining or smelting); dregs 无耻[無恥] wu2 chi3 without any sense of shame; unembarrassed; shameless 高风险[高風險] gao1 feng1 xian3 high risk 逼宫[逼宮] bi1 gong1 to force the king or emperor to abdicate 缠[纏] chan2 to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy //Beloved Life - S1/Ep15/200 words - 34 min 胁迫[脅迫] xie2 po4 to coerce; to compel; to force 贪得无厌[貪得無厭] tan1 de2 wu2 yan4 avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied 青梅竹马[青梅竹馬] qing1 mei2 zhu2 ma3 lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom); fig. innocent children's games; childhood sweethearts; a couple who grew up as childhood friends 舍得[捨得] she3 de5 to be willing to part with sth 择日[擇日] ze2 ri4 to fix a date (for an event); to select an auspicious date 干系[干係] gan1 xi4 responsibility 双宿双飞[雙宿雙飛] shuang1 su4 shuang1 fei1 lit. to rest and fly together (idiom); fig. to live in each other's pockets; to be inseparable 财产[財產] cai2 chan3 property; assets; estate; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 分割[分割] fen1 ge1 to cut up; to break up 瓶[瓶] ping2 bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids 盐水[鹽水] Yan2 shui3 Yanshui town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 澡[澡] zao3 bath 搓[搓] cuo1 to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist 太平[太平] tai4 ping2 peace and security 再犯[再犯] zai4 fan4 to repeat a crime; persistent offender 小三[小三] xiao3 san1 mistress; the other woman (coll.); grade 3 in elementary school 别离[別離] bie2 li2 to take leave of; to leave; separation 咔嚓[咔嚓] ka1 cha1 (onom.) breaking or snapping; (coll.) cut it out; stop it; also written 喀嚓[ka1 cha1] 偏激[偏激] pian1 ji1 extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances) 大半[大半] da4 ban4 more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely 解体[解體] jie3 ti3 to break up into components; to disintegrate; to collapse; to crumble 有理[有理] you3 li3 reasonable; justified; right; (math.) rational 女权[女權] nu:3 quan2 women's rights 直男癌[直男癌] zhi2 nan2 ai2 (slang) male chauvinism 搜[搜] sou1 to search //Beloved Life - S1/Ep15/225 words - 37 min 好不[好不] hao3 bu4 not at all ...; how very ... 没收[沒收] mo4 shou1 to confiscate; to seize 妙手回春[妙手回春] miao4 shou3 hui2 chun1 magical hands bring the dying back to life (idiom); miracle cure; brilliant doctor 甜品[甜品] tian2 pin3 dessert 找不着[找不著] zhao3 bu5 zhao2 to be unable to find 味[味] wei4 taste; smell; classifier for drugs (in TCM) 受害者[受害者] shou4 hai4 zhe3 casualty; victim; those injured and wounded 已婚[已婚] yi3 hun1 married 阵营[陣營] zhen4 ying2 group of people; camp; faction; sides in a dispute 操作[操作] cao1 zuo4 to work; to operate; to manipulate 姓名[姓名] xing4 ming2 surname and given name; full name 用法[用法] yong4 fa3 usage 有效期[有效期] you3 xiao4 qi1 period of validity; sell-by date 国籍[國籍] guo2 ji2 nationality 否[否] fou3 to negate; to deny; not 答[答] da2 reply; answer; return; respond; echo 完蛋[完蛋] wan2 dan4 (coll.) to be done for 搭档[搭檔] da1 dang4 to cooperate; partner 偷拍[偷拍] tou1 pai1 to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge 崇拜者[崇拜者] chong2 bai4 zhe3 worshipper 粉丝[粉絲] fen3 si1 bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli; cellophane noodles; CL:把[ba3]; fan (loanword); enthusiast for sb or sth 脸部[臉部] lian3 bu4 face 包装[包裝] bao1 zhuang1 to pack; to package; to wrap; packaging 关注[關注] guan1 zhu4 to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention 端正[端正] duan1 zheng4 upright; regular; proper; correct //Beloved Life - S1/Ep15/250 words - 40 min 文案[文案] wen2 an4 (newspapers etc) copy; copywriter; (office etc) paperwork; (old) secretary; clerk 肉麻[肉麻] rou4 ma2 sickening; corny; sappy; maudlin; fulsome (of praise) 分组[分組] fen1 zu3 to divide into groups; (computer networking) packet 截屏[截屏] jie2 ping2 screenshot; to capture an image displayed on a computer screen 周五[週五] Zhou1 wu3 Friday 土豆[土豆] tu3 dou4 potato; CL:個|个[ge4]; (Tw) peanut; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 红烧肉[紅燒肉] hong2 shao1 rou4 red braised pork 星期五[星期五] Xing1 qi1 wu3 Friday 插队[插隊] cha1 dui4 to cut in line; to jump a queue; to live on a rural community (during the Cultural Revolution) 表演[表演] biao3 yan3 play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3] 红烧[紅燒] hong2 shao1 simmer-fried (dish) 带鱼[帶魚] dai4 yu2 ribbonfish; hairtail; beltfish; cutlassfish (family Trichiuridae) 打点[打點] da3 dian5 to bribe; to get (luggage) ready; to put in order; to organize things; (baseball) RBI (run batted in) 米饭[米飯] mi3 fan4 (cooked) rice 发疯[發瘋] fa1 feng1 to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind 号称[號稱] hao4 cheng1 to be known as; to be nicknamed; to be purportedly; to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely) 胡扯[胡扯] hu2 che3 to chatter; nonsense; blather 暗示[暗示] an4 shi4 to hint; to suggest; suggestion; hint 对眼[對眼] dui4 yan3 to squint; to one's liking 斗鸡眼[鬥雞眼] dou4 ji1 yan3 cross-eye 失落[失落] shi1 luo4 to lose (sth); to drop (sth); to feel a sense of loss; frustrated; disappointment; loss 靠近[靠近] kao4 jin4 near; to approach 角色[角色] jue2 se4 role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiao3 se4] 固化[固化] gu4 hua4 to solidify; solidification (chemistry) 抽风[抽風] chou1 feng1 to ventilate; to induce a draft; spasm; convulsion //Beloved Life - S1/Ep15/266 words - 42 min 有限[有限] you3 xian4 limited; finite 海归[海歸] hai3 gui1 sb who has come back to China after gaining overseas experience (a pun on 海龜|海龟[hai3 gui1]); to return to China after a period of study or work overseas 糟糕[糟糕] zao1 gao1 too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad 排名[排名] pai2 ming2 to rank (1st, 2nd etc); ranking 考上[考上] kao3 shang4 to pass a university entrance exam 研[研] yan2 to grind; study; research 曲棍球[曲棍球] qu1 gun4 qiu2 field hockey 主力[主力] zhu3 li4 main force; main strength of an army 肥胖[肥胖] fei2 pang4 fat; obese 一层[一層] yi1 ceng2 layer 扒开[扒開] ba1 kai1 to pry open or apart; to spread (sth) open with both hands 提议[提議] ti2 yi4 proposal; suggestion; to propose; to suggest 整形外科[整形外科] zheng3 xing2 wai4 ke1 plastic surgery; orthopedics 个儿[個兒] ge4 r5 size; height; stature 移[移] yi2 to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove 下台[下臺] xia4 tai2 to go off the stage; to fall from position of prestige; to step down (from office etc); to disentangle oneself; to get off the hook //Beloved Life - S1/Ep16/25 words - 5 min 显然[顯然] xian3 ran2 clear; evident; obvious(ly) 不合理[不合理] bu4 he2 li3 unreasonable 给力[給力] gei3 li4 cool; nifty; awesome; impressive; to put in extra effort 重量[重量] zhong4 liang4 weight; CL:個|个[ge4] 撸[擼] lu1 (dialect) to rub one's hand along; to fire (an employee); to reprimand 够格[夠格] gou4 ge2 able to pass muster; qualified; apt; presentable 呵呵[呵呵] he1 he1 (onom.) gentle laughter; chuckle 配速[配速] pei4 su4 (loanword) pace (running) 抽筋[抽筋] chou1 jin1 cramp; charley horse; to pull a tendon 原地[原地] yuan2 di4 (in) the original place; the place where one currently is; place of origin; local (product) 趴[趴] pa1 to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent 体能[體能] ti3 neng2 physical capability; stamina 训练[訓練] xun4 lian4 to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4] 业余[業餘] ye4 yu2 in one's spare time; outside working hours; amateur (historian etc) 饱[飽] bao3 to eat till full; satisfied 即可[即可] ji2 ke3 equivalent to 就可以; can then (do sth); can immediately (do sth); (do sth) and that will suffice 比做[比做] bi3 zuo4 to liken to; to compare to 好玩[好玩] hao3 wan2 amusing; fun; interesting 卧推[臥推] wo4 tui1 bench press 胸肌[胸肌] xiong1 ji1 pectoral muscles 跳伞[跳傘] tiao4 san3 to parachute; to bail out; parachute jumping 胆大[膽大] dan3 da4 daring; bold; audacious 狂[狂] kuang2 mad; wild; violent 报考[報考] bao4 kao3 to enter oneself for an examination 擅长[擅長] shan4 chang2 to be good at; to be expert in //Beloved Life - S1/Ep16/50 words - 9 min 文学[文學] wen2 xue2 literature; CL:種|种[zhong3] 学位[學位] xue2 wei4 academic degree; place in school 落地[落地] luo4 di4 to fall to the ground; to be set on the ground; to reach to the ground; to be born; (of a plane) to land 追上[追上] zhui1 shang4 to overtake 啃[啃] ken3 to gnaw; to nibble; to bite 珂[珂] ke1 jade-like stone 思维[思維] si1 wei2 (line of) thought; thinking 导[導] dao3 to transmit; to lead; to guide; to conduct; to direct 进步[進步] jin4 bu4 progress; improvement; to improve; to progress; CL:個|个[ge4] 后边[後邊] hou4 bian5 back; rear; behind 表白[表白] biao3 bai2 to explain oneself; to express; to reveal one's thoughts or feelings; declaration; confession 地点[地點] di4 dian3 place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4] 呼唤[呼喚] hu1 huan4 to call out (a name etc); to shout 铃[鈴] ling2 (small) bell; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 打断[打斷] da3 duan4 to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone) 不断[不斷] bu4 duan4 unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 实践[實踐] shi2 jian4 practice; to put into practice; to live up to (a promise); to carry out (a project) 出师[出師] chu1 shi1 to finish apprenticeship; to graduate; to send out troops (under a commander) 奢[奢] she1 extravagant 俭[儉] jian3 frugal; thrifty; needy 跟班[跟班] gen1 ban1 attendant; footman (servant) 好手[好手] hao3 shou3 expert; professional 流鼻血[流鼻血] liu2 bi2 xie3 to bleed from the nose; (fig.) to be sexually aroused 鼻[鼻] bi2 nose 孔[孔] kong3 hole; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for cave dwellings //Beloved Life - S1/Ep16/75 words - 16 min 早餐[早餐] zao3 can1 breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 床单[床單] chuang2 dan1 bed sheet; CL:條|条[tiao2],件[jian4],張|张[zhang1],床[chuang2] 罩[罩] zhao4 cover; fish trap (basket); shade 亏得[虧得] kui1 de5 fortunately; luckily; (sarcastic) fancy that, how fortunate! 思[思] si1 to think; to consider 琛[琛] chen1 precious stone; gem 陆[陸] lu4 shore; land; continent 叛逆[叛逆] pan4 ni4 to rebel; to revolt; a rebel 女的[女的] nu:3 de5 woman 纵容[縱容] zong4 rong2 to indulge; to connive at 慢用[慢用] man4 yong4 same as 慢慢吃[man4 man4 chi1] 从头到尾[從頭到尾] cong2 tou2 dao4 wei3 from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing) 患病[患病] huan4 bing4 to fall ill 缺陷[缺陷] que1 xian4 defect; flaw; physical defect 年会[年會] nian2 hui4 annual meeting 礼仪[禮儀] li3 yi2 etiquette; ceremony 员工[員工] yuan2 gong1 staff; personnel; employee 颁奖[頒獎] ban1 jiang3 to confer an award 端[端] duan1 end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular 奖杯[獎杯] jiang3 bei1 trophy cup 奖状[獎狀] jiang3 zhuang4 prize certificate; certificate of merit 联系方式[聯繫方式] lian2 xi4 fang1 shi4 contact details 仪态[儀態] yi2 tai4 bearing; deportment 衣[衣] yi1 clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145 丧妻[喪妻] sang4 qi1 deceased wife //Beloved Life - S1/Ep16/100 words - 19 min 衬衫[襯衫] chen4 shan1 shirt; blouse; CL:件[jian4] 领带[領帶] ling3 dai4 necktie; CL:條|条[tiao2] 审美[審美] shen3 mei3 esthetics; appreciating the arts; taste 究竟[究竟] jiu1 jing4 to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result 隐忍[隱忍] yin3 ren3 to bear patiently; to endure silently; to forbear 击败[擊敗] ji1 bai4 to defeat; to beat 贱[賤] jian4 inexpensive; lowly 单亲[單親] dan1 qin1 single parent 坐享其成[坐享其成] zuo4 xiang3 qi2 cheng2 to reap where one has not sown (idiom) 深究[深究] shen1 jiu1 to perform an in-depth investigation 过往[過往] guo4 wang3 to come and go; to have friendly relations with; in the past; previous 眼神[眼神] yan3 shen2 expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 警惕[警惕] jing3 ti4 to be on the alert; vigilant; alert; on guard; to warn 侥幸心理[僥倖心理] jiao3 xing4 xin1 li3 trusting to luck; wishful thinking 支配[支配] zhi1 pei4 to control; to dominate; to allocate 当作[當作] dang4 zuo4 to treat as; to regard as 联手[聯手] lian2 shou3 lit. to join hands; to act together 代价[代價] dai4 jia4 price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) 青天[青天] qing1 tian1 clear sky; blue sky; upright and honorable (official) 白日梦[白日夢] bai2 ri4 meng4 daydream; reverie 地儿[地兒] di4 r5 place; space 洒[灑] sa3 to sprinkle; to spray; to spill; to shed 客户[客戶] ke4 hu4 client; customer 差评[差評] cha4 ping2 poor evaluation; adverse criticism 骑车[騎車] qi2 che1 to cycle //Beloved Life - S1/Ep16/125 words - 26 min 天上[天上] tian1 shang4 celestial; heavenly 病室[病室] bing4 shi4 infirmary; ward; sickroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 禁止[禁止] jin4 zhi3 to prohibit; to forbid; to ban 饭菜[飯菜] fan4 cai4 food 解馋[解饞] jie3 chan2 to satisfy one's craving 馋[饞] chan2 gluttonous; greedy; to have a craving 蒜蓉[蒜蓉] suan4 rong2 minced garlic; garlic paste 过瘾[過癮] guo4 yin3 to satisfy a craving; to get a kick out of sth; gratifying; immensely enjoyable; satisfying; fulfilling 赔钱[賠錢] pei2 qian2 to lose money; to pay for damages 词[詞] ci2 word; statement; speech; lyrics; CL:組|组[zu3],個|个[ge4]; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝|宋朝[Song4 chao2]; CL:首[shou3] 打饭[打飯] da3 fan4 to get food at a canteen 生意[生意] sheng1 yi4 life force; vitality 可贵[可貴] ke3 gui4 to be treasured; praiseworthy 早饭[早飯] zao3 fan4 breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 胃病[胃病] wei4 bing4 stomach trouble; stomach illness 无赖[無賴] wu2 lai4 hoodlum; rascal; rogue; rascally; scoundrelly 脸红[臉紅] lian3 hong2 to blush; to redden (with shame, indignation etc) 权[權] quan2 authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary 原则[原則] yuan2 ze2 principle; doctrine; CL:個|个[ge4] 反过来[反過來] fan3 guo5 lai2 conversely; in reverse order; in an opposite direction 感激不尽[感激不盡] gan3 ji1 bu4 jin4 can't thank sb enough (idiom) 求之不得[求之不得] qiu2 zhi1 bu4 de2 lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for 大城市[大城市] da4 cheng2 shi4 major city; metropolis 底子[底子] di3 zi5 base; foundation; bottom 教练[教練] jiao4 lian4 instructor; sports coach; trainer; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep16/150 words - 30 min 一言为定[一言為定] yi1 yan2 wei2 ding4 one word and it's settled (idiom); It's a deal!; That's settled then. 敲[敲] qiao1 to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge 敲边鼓[敲邊鼓] qiao1 bian1 gu3 to back sb up; to support sb in an argument; (lit. to beat nearby drum) 认输[認輸] ren4 shu1 to concede; to admit defeat 公布[公佈] gong1 bu4 to announce; to make public; to publish 缓[緩] huan3 slow; unhurried; sluggish; gradual; not tense; relaxed; to postpone; to defer; to stall; to stave off; to revive; to recuperate 垫子[墊子] dian4 zi5 cushion; mat; pad 玩具[玩具] wan2 ju4 plaything; toy 后背[後背] hou4 bei4 the back (human anatomy); the back part of sth 复诊[復診] fu4 zhen3 another visit to doctor; further diagnosis 乍[乍] zha4 at first; suddenly; abruptly; to spread; (of hair) to stand on end; bristling 亲切[親切] qin1 qie4 amiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar 饭店[飯店] fan4 dian4 restaurant; hotel; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 知名人士[知名人士] zhi1 ming2 ren2 shi4 public figure; celebrity 蒜薹[蒜薹] suan4 tai2 garlic shoots (cookery) 经理[經理] jing1 li3 manager; director; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 里边[裡邊] li3 bian5 inside 乱叫[亂叫] luan4 jiao4 to inconsiderately shout 强调[強調] qiang2 diao4 to emphasize (a statement); to stress 师生[師生] shi1 sheng1 teachers and students 单纯[單純] dan1 chun2 simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 传说[傳說] chuan2 shuo1 legend; folklore; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... 内定[內定] nei4 ding4 to select sb for a position without announcing the decision until later; to decide behind closed doors; all cut and dried 拎[拎] lin1 to lift; to carry in one's hand; Taiwan pr. [ling1] 一号[一號] yi1 hao4 first day of the month; toilet; (slang) top (in a homosexual relationship) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep16/175 words - 40 min 基本[基本] ji1 ben3 basic; fundamental; main; elementary 生存[生存] sheng1 cun2 to exist; to survive 注定[註定] zhu4 ding4 to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably 依附[依附] yi1 fu4 to adhere; to attach oneself to; to append 家门[家門] jia1 men2 house door; family clan 挡[擋] dang3 to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission) 愤怒[憤怒] fen4 nu4 angry; indignant; wrath; ire 保全[保全] bao3 quan2 to save from damage; to preserve; to maintain; to keep in good repair; (Tw) security guard 热烈[熱烈] re4 lie4 enthusiastic; ardent; warm 职[職] zhi2 office; duty 心里话[心裡話] xin1 li5 hua4 (to express one's) true feelings; what is on one's mind; secret mind 煞风景[煞風景] sha1 feng1 jing3 to be an eyesore; (fig.) to spoil the fun; to be a wet blanket 一说[一說] yi1 shuo1 an expression of opinion; according to some 热爱[熱愛] re4 ai4 to love ardently; to adore 眷恋[眷戀] juan4 lian4 to miss; to long for; to remember with longing; yearning 发言权[發言權] fa1 yan2 quan2 the right of speech 外国[外國] wai4 guo2 foreign (country); CL:個|个[ge4] 敬[敬] jing4 to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer 擦掉[擦掉] ca1 diao4 to wipe 皇冠[皇冠] huang2 guan1 crown (headgear) 毒[毒] du2 poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics 嗷[嗷] ao2 loud clamor; the sound of wailing 伤疤[傷疤] shang1 ba1 scar; CL:道[dao4] 嘴唇[嘴唇] zui3 chun2 lip; CL:片[pian4] 指头[指頭] zhi3 tou5 finger; toe; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep16/185 words - 42 min 惨不忍睹[慘不忍睹] can3 bu4 ren3 du3 spectacle too horrible to endure (idiom); tragic sight; appalling scenes of devastation 暴[暴] bao4 sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure 同龄人[同齡人] tong2 ling2 ren2 peer; one's contemporary; person of the same age 中饭[中飯] zhong1 fan4 lunch 半个[半個] ban4 ge5 half of sth 高级[高級] gao1 ji2 high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking 西[西] xi1 west 手段[手段] shou3 duan4 method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick; CL:個|个[ge4] 抄[抄] chao1 to make a copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to raid; to grab; to go off with; to take a shortcut; to make a turning move; to fold one's arms 洗手间[洗手間] xi3 shou3 jian1 toilet; lavatory; washroom //Beloved Life - S1/Ep17/25 words - 7 min 皮带[皮帶] pi2 dai4 strap; leather belt; CL:條|条[tiao2],根[gen1] 恩爱[恩愛] en1 ai4 loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love 滑[滑] hua2 to slip; to slide; smooth; slippery; cunning 上进[上進] shang4 jin4 to make progress; to do better; fig. ambitious to improve oneself; to move forwards 束[束] shu4 to bind; bunch; bundle; classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc; to control 落日[落日] luo4 ri4 setting sun 珊瑚[珊瑚] shan1 hu2 coral 误解[誤解] wu4 jie3 to misunderstand; to misread; misunderstanding 大过[大過] da4 guo4 serious mistake; major demerit 一晃[一晃] yi1 huang3 (of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash 水火不容[水火不容] shui3 huo3 bu4 rong2 completely incompatible; lit. incompatible as fire and water 不理[不理] bu4 li3 to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore 也罢[也罷] ye3 ba4 (reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) 非常感谢[非常感謝] fei1 chang2 gan3 xie4 extremely grateful; very thankful 在座[在座] zai4 zuo4 to be present 镜[鏡] jing4 mirror; lens 应用[應用] ying4 yong4 to put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc); application; practical use; (computing) app 到此[到此] dao4 ci3 hereto; hereunto 午餐[午餐] wu3 can1 lunch; luncheon; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 以往[以往] yi3 wang3 in the past; formerly 主角[主角] zhu3 jue2 leading role; lead 风格[風格] feng1 ge2 style 兵强马壮[兵強馬壯] bing1 qiang2 ma3 zhuang4 lit. strong soldiers and sturdy horses (idiom); fig. a well-trained and powerful army 包袱[包袱] bao1 fu5 wrapping cloth; a bundle wrapped in cloth; load; weight; burden; funny part; punchline 空间[空間] kong1 jian1 space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space //Beloved Life - S1/Ep17/50 words - 10 min 主管[主管] zhu3 guan3 in charge; responsible for; person in charge; manager 大局[大局] da4 ju2 general situation; present conditions 环境[環境] huan2 jing4 environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient 飘[飄] piao1 to float 慌[慌] huang1 to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 幽默[幽默] you1 mo4 (loanword) humor; humorous 报告会[報告會] bao4 gao4 hui4 public lecture (with guest speakers etc) 八九不离十[八九不離十] ba1 jiu3 bu4 li2 shi2 pretty close; very near; about right 闷[悶] men4 bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed 资历[資歷] zi1 li4 qualifications; experience; seniority 外在[外在] wai4 zai4 external; extrinsic 之下[之下] zhi1 xia4 under; beneath; less than 倾斜[傾斜] qing1 xie2 to incline; to lean; to slant; to slope; to tilt 金字[金字] jin1 zi4 gold lettering; gold characters 招牌[招牌] zhao1 pai5 signboard; shop sign; reputation of a business 申报[申報] shen1 bao4 to report (to the authorities); to declare (to customs) 荣耀[榮耀] rong2 yao4 honor; glory 盛名[盛名] sheng4 ming2 famous reputation 在外[在外] zai4 wai4 outer; excluded 激增[激增] ji1 zeng1 to increase rapidly; to shoot up 大力[大力] da4 li4 energetically; vigorously 两边[兩邊] liang3 bian5 either side; both sides 表态[表態] biao3 tai4 to declare one's position; to say where one stands 非典[非典] fei1 dian3 atypical pneumonia; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome; SARS 分量[分量] fen4 liang5 quantity; weight; measure //Beloved Life - S1/Ep17/75 words - 14 min 中立[中立] zhong1 li4 neutral; neutrality 添[添] tian1 to add; to increase; to replenish 出差[出差] chu1 chai1 to go on an official or business trip 联络[聯絡] lian2 luo4 to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection 受累[受累] shou4 lei3 to get dragged into; to get involved (on sb else's account) 众所周知[眾所周知] zhong4 suo3 zhou1 zhi1 as everyone knows (idiom) 聚[聚] ju4 to congregate; to assemble; to mass; to gather together; to amass; to polymerize 下手[下手] xia4 shou3 to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest 正人君子[正人君子] zheng4 ren2 jun1 zi5 upright gentleman; man of honor 老古板[老古板] lao3 gu3 ban3 overly conservative; old-fashioned; old fogey; a square 交际[交際] jiao1 ji4 communication; social intercourse 广[廣] guang3 wide; numerous; to spread 毁[毀] hui3 to destroy; to damage; to ruin; to defame; to slander 容貌[容貌] rong2 mao4 one's appearance; one's aspect; looks; features 脑瘫[腦癱] nao3 tan1 cerebral palsy 进行性[進行性] jin4 xing2 xing4 progressive; gradual 脑损伤[腦損傷] nao3 sun3 shang1 brain damage 倾家荡产[傾家蕩產] qing1 jia1 dang4 chan3 to lose a family fortune (idiom) 连锁[連鎖] lian2 suo3 to interlock; to be linked; chain (store etc) 隐性[隱性] yin3 xing4 hidden; crypto-; recessive (gene) 先天性[先天性] xian1 tian1 xing4 congenital; intrinsic; innateness 嘌呤[嘌呤] piao4 ling4 purine (loanword) 代谢[代謝] dai4 xie4 replacement; substitution; metabolism (biol.) 人体[人體] ren2 ti3 human body 酶[酶] mei2 enzyme; ferment //Beloved Life - S1/Ep17/100 words - 17 min 黄嘌呤[黃嘌呤] huang2 piao4 ling4 xanthine 鸟嘌呤[鳥嘌呤] niao3 piao4 ling4 guanine nucleotide (G, pairs with cytosine C 胞嘧啶 in DNA and RNA) 磷酸[磷酸] lin2 suan1 phosphoric acid 核糖[核糖] he2 tang2 ribose 缺乏[缺乏] que1 fa2 to lack; to be short of; lack; shortage 分解[分解] fen1 jie3 to resolve; to decompose; to break down 补救[補救] bu3 jiu4 to remedy 途径[途徑] tu2 jing4 way; channel 核苷酸[核苷酸] he2 gan1 suan1 nucleotide 体液[體液] ti3 ye4 bodily fluid 累积[累積] lei3 ji1 to accumulate 肾脏[腎臟] shen4 zang4 kidney 破坏性[破壞性] po4 huai4 xing4 destructive 咬伤[咬傷] yao3 shang1 bite (e.g. snake bite, mosquito bite) 脚趾[腳趾] jiao3 zhi3 toe 破灭[破滅] po4 mie4 to be shattered; to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc) 携带[攜帶] xie2 dai4 to carry (on one's person); to support (old); Taiwan pr. [xi1 dai4] 基因治疗[基因治療] ji1 yin1 zhi4 liao2 gene therapy 纳入[納入] na4 ru4 to bring into; to channel into; to integrate into; to incorporate 范畴[範疇] fan4 chou2 category 段子[段子] duan4 zi5 item of storytelling or performed dialogue (folk arts); sketch 二百五[二百五] er4 bai3 wu3 idiot; stupid person; a dope 发病[發病] fa1 bing4 onset; outbreak (of a disease) 决定性[決定性] jue2 ding4 xing4 decisive; conclusive 得病[得病] de2 bing4 to fall ill; to contract a disease //Beloved Life - S1/Ep17/125 words - 25 min 落实[落實] luo4 shi2 practical; workable; to implement; to carry out; to decide 婆家[婆家] po2 jia5 husband's family 协议书[協議書] xie2 yi4 shu1 contract; protocol 心惊胆战[心驚膽戰] xin1 jing1 dan3 zhan4 lit. heart alarmed, trembling in fear (idiom); prostrate with fear; scared witless 免[免] mian3 to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited 旅[旅] lu:3 trip; travel; to travel; brigade (army) 则[則] ze2 (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; standard; norm; principle; to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items 肉体[肉體] rou4 ti3 physical body 软弱[軟弱] ruan3 ruo4 weak; feeble; flabby 机票[機票] ji1 piao4 air ticket; passenger ticket; CL:張|张[zhang1] 住宿[住宿] zhu4 su4 to stay at; lodging; accommodation 慈善[慈善] ci2 shan4 benevolent; charitable 美名[美名] mei3 ming2 good name or reputation 心地[心地] xin1 di4 character 柔软[柔軟] rou2 ruan3 soft 深沉[深沉] shen1 chen2 deep; profound; (of a person) reserved; undemonstrative; (of a voice, sound etc) deep; low-pitched 闪闪[閃閃] shan3 shan3 flickering; sparkling; glistening; glittering 复印件[複印件] fu4 yin4 jian4 photocopy; duplicate 疑惑[疑惑] yi2 huo4 to doubt; to distrust; unconvincing; to puzzle over; misgivings; suspicions 噩梦[噩夢] e4 meng4 nightmare 认错[認錯] ren4 cuo4 to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake 笑眯眯[笑眯眯] xiao4 mi1 mi1 beaming; all smiles 滴[滴] di1 a drop; to drip 大个儿[大個兒] da4 ge4 r5 tall person 姝[姝] shu1 pretty woman //Beloved Life - S1/Ep17/150 words - 30 min 瘤[瘤] liu2 tumor 并存[並存] bing4 cun2 to exist at the same time; to coexist 良性[良性] liang2 xing4 positive (in its effect); leading to good consequences; virtuous; (medicine) benign (tumor etc) 恶性[惡性] e4 xing4 malignant; wicked; vicious (circle); producing evil; rapid (decline); runaway (inflation) 交接[交接] jiao1 jie1 (of two things) to come into contact; to meet; to hand over to; to take over from; to associate with; to have friendly relations with; to have sexual intercourse 过后[過後] guo4 hou4 after the event 一次性[一次性] yi1 ci4 xing4 one-off (offer); one-time; single-use; disposable (goods) 瘤子[瘤子] liu2 zi5 tumor 工期[工期] gong1 qi1 time allocated for a project; completion date 换成[換成] huan4 cheng2 to exchange (sth) for (sth else); to replace with; to convert into 心细[心細] xin1 xi4 careful; scrupulous 老是[老是] lao3 shi5 always 利索[利索] li4 suo5 nimble 岔子[岔子] cha4 zi5 branch road; setback; accident; hiccup 感慨[感慨] gan3 kai3 to sigh with sorrow, regret etc; rueful; deeply moved 费劲[費勁] fei4 jin4 to require effort; strenuous 顺理成章[順理成章] shun4 li3 cheng2 zhang1 logical; only to be expected; rational and clearly structured (of text) 派出所[派出所] pai4 chu1 suo3 local police station 初次[初次] chu1 ci4 for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc) 直径[直徑] zhi2 jing4 diameter 厘米[釐米] li2 mi3 centimeter 扒[扒] ba1 to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down; to cling to (sth on which one is climbing); to dig 窦[竇] dou4 hole; aperture; (anatomy) cavity; sinus 延伸[延伸] yan2 shen1 to extend; to spread 包围[包圍] bao1 wei2 to surround; to encircle; to hem in //Beloved Life - S1/Ep17/175 words - 39 min 守[守] shou3 to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining 剔除[剔除] ti1 chu2 to reject; to discard; to get rid of 急性[急性] ji2 xing4 acute 打洞[打洞] da3 dong4 to punch a hole; to drill a hole; to dig a hole; to burrow 缘[緣] yuan2 cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along 夹缝[夾縫] jia1 feng4 crack; crevice 剔[剔] ti1 to scrape the meat from bones; to pick (teeth etc); to weed out 主动脉[主動脈] zhu3 dong4 mai4 aorta; principal artery 稳妥[穩妥] wen3 tuo3 dependable 充电[充電] chong1 dian4 to recharge batteries; fig. to rest and recuperate 心甘情愿[心甘情願] xin1 gan1 qing2 yuan4 delighted to (do sth, idiom); perfectly happy to do; most willing to do 管辖[管轄] guan3 xia2 to administer; to have jurisdiction (over) 讲解[講解] jiang3 jie3 to explain 老伴儿[老伴兒] lao3 ban4 r5 erhua variant of 老伴[lao3 ban4] 恶性肿瘤[惡性腫瘤] e4 xing4 zhong3 liu2 malignant tumor 速效[速效] su4 xiao4 quick results; fast-acting 丸[丸] wan2 ball; pellet; pill 吃药[吃藥] chi1 yao4 to take medicine 上边[上邊] shang4 bian5 the top; above; overhead; upwards; the top margin; above-mentioned; those higher up 桌子[桌子] zhuo1 zi5 table; desk; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4] 保洁[保潔] bao3 jie2 sanitation 文件夹[文件夾] wen2 jian4 jia1 folder; file (paper) 知情[知情] zhi1 qing2 to know the facts; to understand; to be familiar with the situation 片子[片子] pian1 zi5 film; movie; film reel; phonograph record; X-ray image 大型[大型] da4 xing2 large; large-scale //Beloved Life - S1/Ep17/187 words - 41 min 再三[再三] zai4 san1 over and over again; again and again 信任[信任] xin4 ren4 to trust; to have confidence in 万能[萬能] wan4 neng2 omnipotent; all-purpose; universal 放置[放置] fang4 zhi4 to put 照射[照射] zhao4 she4 to shine on; to light up; to irradiate 质疑[質疑] zhi4 yi2 to call into question; to question (truth or validity) 在线[在線] zai4 xian4 online 市里[市里] shi4 li3 li (Chinese unit of length equal to 500 meters) 签署[簽署] qian1 shu3 to sign (an agreement) 推迟[推遲] tui1 chi2 to postpone; to put off; to defer 原定[原定] yuan2 ding4 originally planned; originally determined 动画片[動畫片] dong4 hua4 pian4 animated film //Beloved Life - S1/Ep18/25 words - 9 min 功[功] gong1 meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) 上个[上個] shang4 ge5 first (of two parts); last (week etc); previous; the above 翻看[翻看] fan1 kan4 to browse; to look over (books) 道白[道白] dao4 bai2 spoken lines in opera 晴[晴] qing2 clear; fine (weather) 疑问[疑問] yi2 wen4 question; interrogation; doubt 抑郁[抑鬱] yi4 yu4 depressed; despondent; gloomy; depression 阶段性[階段性] jie1 duan4 xing4 specific to a particular stage (of a project etc); interim (policy etc); occurring in stages; phased 抑郁症[抑鬱症] yi4 yu4 zheng4 clinical depression 混乱[混亂] hun4 luan4 confusion; chaos; disorder 参与[參與] can1 yu4 to participate (in sth) 只顾[只顧] zhi3 gu4 solely preoccupied (with one thing); engrossed; focusing (on sth); to look after only one aspect 忽略[忽略] hu1 lu:e4 to neglect; to overlook; to ignore 详细[詳細] xiang2 xi4 detailed; in detail; minute 循环[循環] xun2 huan2 to cycle; to circulate; circle; loop 舅[舅] jiu4 maternal uncle 手环[手環] shou3 huan2 wristband; bracelet 环节[環節] huan2 jie2 (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 反[反] fan3 contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system 覆[覆] fu4 to cover; to overflow; to overturn; to capsize 查看[查看] cha2 kan4 to look over; to examine; to check up; to ferret out 正规[正規] zheng4 gui1 regular; according to standards 亲子鉴定[親子鑒定] qin1 zi3 jian4 ding4 paternity or maternity test 瞎猜[瞎猜] xia1 cai1 to make a wild guess; blind guess 犯错[犯錯] fan4 cuo4 to err; to make a mistake; to do the wrong thing //Beloved Life - S1/Ep18/50 words - 14 min 低级[低級] di1 ji2 low level; rudimentary; vulgar; low; inferior 魏[魏] wei4 tower over a palace gateway (old) 阳[陽] yang2 positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1] 无话可说[無話可說] wu2 hua4 ke3 shuo1 to have nothing to say (idiom) 调休[調休] tiao2 xiu1 to compensate for working on a holiday by resting on a workday; to compensate for resting on a workday by working on a holiday 冤[冤] yuan1 injustice; grievance; wrong 踏实[踏實] ta1 shi5 firmly-based; steady; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety; Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2] 伙[夥] huo3 companion; partner; group; classifier for groups of people; to combine; together 认证[認證] ren4 zheng4 to authenticate; to approve 疑[疑] yi2 to doubt; to suspect 心病[心病] xin1 bing4 anxiety; sore point; secret worry; mental disorder; heart disease (medicine) 质问[質問] zhi4 wen4 to question; to ask questions; to inquire; to bring to account; to interrogate 稀客[稀客] xi1 ke4 infrequent visitor 喜马拉雅[喜馬拉雅] Xi3 ma3 la1 ya3 the Himalayas 海底[海底] hai3 di3 seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean 砸[砸] za2 to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle 吓坏[嚇壞] xia4 huai4 to be terrified; to terrify sb 强势[強勢] qiang2 shi4 strong; powerful; (linguistics) emphatic; intensive 匹配[匹配] pi3 pei4 to mate or marry; to match; matching; compatible 戴绿帽子[戴綠帽子] dai4 lu:4 mao4 zi5 a cuckold; to be cuckolded by one's wife 察觉[察覺] cha2 jue2 to sense; to perceive; to become aware of; to detect 确凿[確鑿] que4 zao2 definite; conclusive; undeniable; authentic; also pr. [que4 zuo4] 交涉[交涉] jiao1 she4 to negotiate (with); to have dealings (with) 记者[記者] ji4 zhe3 reporter; journalist; CL:個|个[ge4] 唉声叹气[唉聲嘆氣] ai1 sheng1 tan4 qi4 sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom); to heave deep sighs; to sigh in despair //Beloved Life - S1/Ep18/75 words - 19 min 散散步[散散步] san4 san4 bu4 to have a stroll 确[確] que4 authenticated; solid; firm; real; true 人尽皆知[人盡皆知] ren2 jin4 jie1 zhi1 see 盡人皆知|尽人皆知[jin4 ren2 jie1 zhi1] 建筑[建築] jian4 zhu4 to construct; building; CL:個|个[ge4] 非洲[非洲] Fei1 zhou1 Africa; abbr. for 阿非利加洲[A1 fei1 li4 jia1 Zhou1] 援[援] yuan2 to help; to assist; to aid 严防[嚴防] yan2 fang2 to take strict precautions; on your guard 死守[死守] si3 shou3 to defend one's property to the death; to cling obstinately to old habits; die-hard 饭局[飯局] fan4 ju2 dinner party; banquet 逛街[逛街] guang4 jie1 to take a walk; to window-shop; to stroll down the street 告状[告狀] gao4 zhuang4 to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc); to bring a lawsuit 省得[省得] sheng3 de5 to avoid; so as to save (money or time) 网购[網購] wang3 gou4 Internet shopping; to purchase online 另一方面[另一方面] ling4 yi1 fang1 mian4 on the other hand; another aspect 谎话[謊話] huang3 hua4 lie 直率[直率] zhi2 shuai4 candid; frank 数字化[數字化] shu4 zi4 hua4 to digitalize; digital 当事[當事] dang1 shi4 to be in charge; to be confronted (with a matter); involved (in some matter) 移动[移動] yi2 dong4 to move; movement; migration; mobile; portable 协助[協助] xie2 zhu4 to provide assistance; to aid 试问[試問] shi4 wen4 I would like to ask (usually used rhetorically); one might well ask 始终[始終] shi3 zhong1 from beginning to end; all along 内部[內部] nei4 bu4 interior; inside (part, section); internal 存档[存檔] cun2 dang4 to file; to save a file (computer); saved data (for a video game etc) 新生[新生] xin1 sheng1 new; newborn; emerging; nascent; rebirth; regeneration; new life; new student //Beloved Life - S1/Ep18/100 words - 25 min 苍蝇[蒼蠅] cang1 ying5 housefly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 屈辱[屈辱] qu1 ru3 to humiliate; humiliating 乱说[亂說] luan4 shuo1 to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks 认清[認清] ren4 qing1 to see clearly; to recognize; to realize 罗生门[羅生門] Luo2 sheng1 men2 Rashomon, Japanese novel and movie; (fig.) situation where conflicting interpretations of the same event obscure the truth; unsolvable case 内情[內情] nei4 qing2 inside story; inside information 澄清[澄清] cheng2 qing1 clear (of liquid); limpid; to clarify; to make sth clear; to be clear (about the facts) 板上钉钉[板上釘釘] ban3 shang4 ding4 ding1 that clinches it; that's final; no two ways about it 拆台[拆臺] chai1 tai2 (theater) to dismantle the stage; (fig.) to pull the rug out from under sb's feet; to undermine sb's plans 隐情[隱情] yin3 qing2 sth one wishes to keep secret; ulterior motive; a subject best avoided 美妙[美妙] mei3 miao4 beautiful; wonderful; splendid 在于[在於] zai4 yu2 to be in; to lie in; to consist in; to depend on; to rest with 深奥[深奧] shen1 ao4 profound; abstruse; recondite; profoundly 深挖[深挖] shen1 wa1 to dredge 美的[美的] Mei3 di2 Midea (brand) 意味着[意味著] yi4 wei4 zhe5 to signify; to mean; to imply 秘密[秘密] mi4 mi4 secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 挖掘[挖掘] wa1 jue2 to excavate; to dig; to unearth 美国[美國] Mei3 guo2 United States; USA; US 劳伦斯[勞倫斯] Lao2 lun2 si1 Lawrence (person name) 久仰[久仰] jiu3 yang3 honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.; It's an honor to meet you at last. 血型[血型] xue4 xing2 blood group; blood type 对不上[對不上] dui4 bu4 shang4 to disagree; I can't agree with that. 精子[精子] jing1 zi3 sperm; spermatozoon 卵子[卵子] luan3 zi3 ovum //Beloved Life - S1/Ep18/125 words - 27 min 或[或] huo4 maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 却是[卻是] que4 shi4 nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... 见鬼[見鬼] jian4 gui3 curse it!; to hell with it! 未了[未了] wei4 liao3 unfinished; outstanding (business); unfulfilled 嵌[嵌] qian4 to inlay; to embed; Taiwan pr. [qian1] 合体[合體] he2 ti3 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 遗传物质[遺傳物質] yi2 chuan2 wu4 zhi4 genetic material 体内[體內] ti3 nei4 within the body; in vivo (vs in vitro); internal to 脱氧核糖核酸[脫氧核糖核酸] tuo1 yang3 he2 tang2 he2 suan1 DNA 赢家[贏家] ying2 jia1 winner 精液[精液] jing1 ye4 semen 相符[相符] xiang1 fu2 to match; to tally 稍后[稍後] shao1 hou4 in a little while; in a moment; later on 回覆[回覆] hui2 fu4 to reply; to recover; variant of 回復|回复[hui2 fu4] 全球[全球] quan2 qiu2 entire; total; global; the (whole) world; worldwide 费时[費時] fei4 shi2 to take time; time-consuming 费力[費力] fei4 li4 to expend a great deal of effort 损失[損失] sun3 shi1 loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage 看法[看法] kan4 fa3 way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4] 比比皆是[比比皆是] bi3 bi3 jie1 shi4 can be found everywhere 论证[論證] lun4 zheng4 to prove a point; to expound on; to demonstrate or prove (through argument); proof 可信[可信] ke3 xin4 trustworthy 绝佳[絕佳] jue2 jia1 exceptionally good 示例[示例] shi4 li4 to illustrate; typical example 大肆[大肆] da4 si4 wantonly; without restraint (of enemy or malefactor); unbridled //Beloved Life - S1/Ep18/150 words - 33 min 一举[一舉] yi1 ju3 a move; an action; in one move; at a stroke; in one go 成名[成名] cheng2 ming2 to make one's name; to become famous 实[實] shi2 real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 蒙受[蒙受] meng2 shou4 to suffer; to sustain (loss) 不白之冤[不白之冤] bu4 bai2 zhi1 yuan1 unrighted wrong; unredressed injustice 绿帽子[綠帽子] lu:4 mao4 zi5 cuckold 监视[監視] jian1 shi4 to monitor; to keep a close watch over; surveillance 社交[社交] she4 jiao1 interaction; social contact 娱乐[娛樂] yu2 le4 to entertain; to amuse; entertainment; recreation; amusement; hobby; fun; joy 打官司[打官司] da3 guan1 si5 to file a lawsuit; to sue; to dispute 诉讼[訴訟] su4 song4 lawsuit 拉锯[拉鋸] la1 ju4 a two-man saw; fig. to-and-fro between two sides 嫌疑[嫌疑] xian2 yi2 suspicion; to have suspicions 走出[走出] zou3 chu1 to leave (a room etc); to go out through (a door etc) 顶天立地[頂天立地] ding3 tian1 li4 di4 lit. able to support both heaven and earth; of indomitable spirit (idiom) 自身[自身] zi4 shen1 itself; oneself; one's own 吊[吊] diao4 to suspend; to hang up; to hang a person 虐待[虐待] nu:e4 dai4 to mistreat; to maltreat; to abuse; mistreatment; maltreatment 臭屁[臭屁] chou4 pi4 (coll.) self-important; puffed up 失踪[失蹤] shi1 zong1 to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for 姑姑[姑姑] gu1 gu5 paternal aunt; CL:個|个[ge4] 小学[小學] xiao3 xue2 elementary school; primary school; CL:個|个[ge4] 孑然一身[孑然一身] jie2 ran2 yi1 shen1 to be all alone in the world 义[義] yi4 justice; righteousness; meaning; foster (father etc); adopted; artificial (tooth, limb etc); relationship; friendship 作秀[作秀] zuo4 xiu4 to show off (loanword, from English "show"); to grandstand; to perform in a stage show //Beloved Life - S1/Ep18/175 words - 40 min 得知[得知] de2 zhi1 to find out; to know; to learn about 草莓[草莓] cao3 mei2 strawberry; CL:顆|颗[ke1]; (Tw) hickey; love bite 转变[轉變] zhuan3 bian4 to change; to transform; shift; transformation; CL:個|个[ge4] 斗争[鬥爭] dou4 zheng1 a struggle; fight; battle 达[達] da2 to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent 救赎[救贖] jiu4 shu2 to save (a soul); redemption 感知[感知] gan3 zhi1 perception; awareness 箱子[箱子] xiang1 zi5 suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 弥补[彌補] mi2 bu3 to complement; to make up for a deficiency 吻合[吻合] wen3 he2 to be a good fit; to be identical with; to adjust oneself to; to fit in 可喜可贺[可喜可賀] ke3 xi3 ke3 he4 worthy of celebration; gratifying; Congratulations! 奖[獎] jiang3 prize; award; encouragement; CL:個|个[ge4] 抠[摳] kou1 to dig out; to pick out (with one's fingers); to carve; to cut; to study meticulously; to lift one's clothes; stingy; miserly 深深[深深] shen1 shen1 deep; profound 不务正业[不務正業] bu4 wu4 zheng4 ye4 not to engage in honest work; to ignore one's proper occupation; not to attend to one's proper duties 微博[微博] wei1 bo2 microblogging; microblog 影响力[影響力] ying3 xiang3 li4 influence; impact 亲和力[親和力] qin1 he2 li4 (personal) warmth; approachability; accessibility; (in a product) user friendliness; (chemistry) affinity 表彰[表彰] biao3 zhang1 to honor; to commend; to cite (in dispatches) 表扬[表揚] biao3 yang2 to praise; to commend 满脸[滿臉] man3 lian3 across one's whole face 褶子[褶子] zhe3 zi5 pleat; fold; crease; wrinkle 狭隘[狹隘] xia2 ai4 narrow; tight; narrow minded; lacking in experience 奶粉[奶粉] nai3 fen3 powdered milk 报销[報銷] bao4 xiao1 to submit an expense account; to apply for reimbursement; to write off; to wipe out //Beloved Life - S1/Ep18/200 words - 42 min 背景[背景] bei4 jing3 background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer; CL:種|种[zhong3] 骨骼[骨骼] gu3 ge2 bones; skeleton 模型[模型] mo2 xing2 model; mold; matrix; pattern 标本[標本] biao1 ben3 specimen; sample; the root cause and symptoms of a disease 总得[總得] zong3 dei3 must; have to; be bound to 输液[輸液] shu1 ye4 intravenous infusion; to get put on an IV 架子[架子] jia4 zi5 shelf; frame; stand; framework; airs; arrogance 既有[既有] ji4 you3 existing 氛围[氛圍] fen1 wei2 ambience; atmosphere 演讲[演講] yan3 jiang3 lecture; to make a speech 稿[稿] gao3 manuscript; draft; stalk of grain 内容[內容] nei4 rong2 content; substance; details; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 小觑[小覷] xiao3 qu4 to despise; to have contempt for 研读[研讀] yan2 du2 to study attentively (a book); to delve into 自我介绍[自我介紹] zi4 wo3 jie4 shao4 self-introduction; to introduce oneself 讲述[講述] jiang3 shu4 to talk about; to narrate; to give an account 顾名思义[顧名思義] gu4 ming2 si1 yi4 as the name implies 飞翔[飛翔] fei1 xiang2 to circle in the air; to soar 不规则[不規則] bu4 gui1 ze2 irregular 腹痛[腹痛] fu4 tong4 bellyache; stomach pain 中断[中斷] zhong1 duan4 to cut short; to break off; to discontinue; to interrupt 客[客] ke4 customer; visitor; guest 网[網] wang3 net; network 词汇[詞彙] ci2 hui4 vocabulary; list of words (e.g. for language teaching purposes); word 柔和[柔和] rou2 he2 gentle; soft //Beloved Life - S1/Ep18/201 words - 42 min 代替[代替] dai4 ti4 to replace; to take the place of //Beloved Life - S1/Ep19/25 words - 4 min 平台[平臺] ping2 tai2 platform; terrace; flat-roofed building 涉及[涉及] she4 ji2 to involve; to touch upon (a topic) 审查[審查] shen3 cha2 to examine; to investigate; to censor out; censorship 解封[解封] jie3 feng1 to lift a ban 大众化[大眾化] da4 zhong4 hua4 mass-oriented; to cater for the masses; popularized 名词[名詞] ming2 ci2 noun 记不住[記不住] ji4 bu5 zhu4 can't remember 管子[管子] guan3 zi5 tube; pipe; drinking straw; CL:根[gen1] 乱七八糟[亂七八糟] luan4 qi1 ba1 zao1 everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens 模棱两可[模稜兩可] mo2 leng2 liang3 ke3 equivocal; ambiguous 阴霾[陰霾] yin1 mai2 haze 发呆[發呆] fa1 dai1 to stare blankly; to be stunned; to be lost in thought 日日[日日] ri4 ri4 every day 月月[月月] yue4 yue4 every month 年年[年年] nian2 nian2 year after year; yearly; every year; annually 理论[理論] li3 lun4 theory; CL:個|个[ge4]; to argue; to take notice of 风光[風光] feng1 guang1 scene; view; sight; landscape; to be well-regarded; to be well-off; grand (dialect); impressive (dialect) 争执[爭執] zheng1 zhi2 to dispute; to disagree; to argue opinionatedly; to wrangle 进修[進修] jin4 xiu1 to undertake advanced studies; to take a refresher course 编制[編制] bian1 zhi4 to establish (a unit or department); staffing structure (excluding temporary and casual staff) 编制[編製] bian1 zhi4 to weave; to plait; to compile; to put together (a lesson plan, budget etc) 待遇[待遇] dai4 yu4 treatment; pay; salary; status; rank 普遍性[普遍性] pu3 bian4 xing4 ubiquity; universality 决断[決斷] jue2 duan4 to make a decision; resolution; decisiveness; resolute 户口[戶口] hu4 kou3 population (counted as number of households for census or taxation); registered residence; residence permit; (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account //Beloved Life - S1/Ep19/50 words - 11 min 本市[本市] ben3 shi4 this city; our city 回老家[回老家] hui2 lao3 jia1 to go back to one's roots; to return to one's native place; by ext. to join one's ancestors (i.e. to die) 高不成低不就[高不成低不就] gao1 bu4 cheng2 di1 bu4 jiu4 can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one 要钱[要錢] yao4 qian2 to charge; to demand payment 总算[總算] zong3 suan4 at long last; finally; on the whole 吃香[吃香] chi1 xiang1 popular; in demand; well regarded 铺垫[鋪墊] pu1 dian4 to spread out bedding; bedcover 发作[發作] fa1 zuo4 to flare up; to break out 式[式] shi4 type; form; pattern; style 阳台[陽台] yang2 tai2 variant of 陽臺|阳台[yang2 tai2] 露台[露臺] lu4 tai2 balcony; patio; flat roof; terrace; deck (unroofed platform); outdoor stage; ancient imperial celestial observation terrace 马路[馬路] ma3 lu4 street; road; CL:條|条[tiao2] 听话[聽話] ting1 hua4 to do what one is told; obedient 天台[天台] Tian1 tai1 Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗; Tiantai county in Taizhou 台州[Tai1 zhou1], Zhejiang 抬头[抬頭] tai2 tou2 to raise one's head; to gain ground; account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc 后退[後退] hou4 tui4 to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat 免提[免提] mian3 ti2 hands-free (of telephone etc) 嗜[嗜] shi4 addicted to; fond of; stem corresponding to -phil or -phile 大刀[大刀] da4 dao1 broadsword; large knife; machete 闹脾气[鬧脾氣] nao4 pi2 qi5 to get angry 懒[懶] lan3 lazy 绝望[絕望] jue2 wang4 to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation 冬天[冬天] dong1 tian1 winter; CL:個|个[ge4] 秋裤[秋褲] qiu1 ku4 long underwear pants 天气[天氣] tian1 qi4 weather //Beloved Life - S1/Ep19/75 words - 15 min 单裤[單褲] dan1 ku4 unlined trousers; summer trousers 领奖[領獎] ling3 jiang3 to accept a prize; a prize-winner 鼓掌[鼓掌] gu3 zhang3 to applaud; to clap 同桌[同桌] tong2 zhuo1 desk-mate; seat-mate 倒数[倒數] dao4 shu3 to count backwards (from 10 down to 0); to count down; from the bottom (lines on a page); from the back (rows of seats) 白人[白人] bai2 ren2 white man or woman; Caucasian 骄傲[驕傲] jiao1 ao4 pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth 一生[一生] yi1 sheng1 all one's life; throughout one's life 宠爱[寵愛] chong3 ai4 to dote on sb 耿耿于怀[耿耿於懷] geng3 geng3 yu2 huai2 to take troubles to heart (idiom); brooding 赌[賭] du3 to bet; to gamble 换取[換取] huan4 qu3 to obtain (sth) in exchange; to exchange (sth) for (sth else) 膝盖[膝蓋] xi1 gai4 knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) 轻微[輕微] qing1 wei1 slight; light; trivial; to a small extent 骨折[骨折] gu3 zhe2 to suffer a fracture; (of a bone) to break; fracture 擦伤[擦傷] ca1 shang1 to abrade; to scrape; to chafe; to graze; abrasion; friction burn; scratch 嘉奖[嘉獎] jia1 jiang3 to award; commendation; citation 跳楼[跳樓] tiao4 lou2 to jump from a building (to kill oneself); fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising) 乌云[烏雲] wu1 yun2 black cloud 驱散[驅散] qu1 san4 to disperse; to break up 摞[摞] luo4 to pile up; to stack; a pile; a stack 太平间[太平間] tai4 ping2 jian1 mortuary; morgue 服药[服藥] fu2 yao4 to take medicine 指责[指責] zhi3 ze2 to criticize; to find fault with; to denounce 营造[營造] ying2 zao4 to build (housing); to construct; to make //Beloved Life - S1/Ep19/100 words - 22 min 温馨[溫馨] wen1 xin1 comfort; soft and fragrant; warm 加倍[加倍] jia1 bei4 to double; to redouble 设[設] she4 to set up; to arrange; to establish; to found; to display 贯彻[貫徹] guan4 che4 to implement; to put into practice; to carry out 封[封] feng1 to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters 从不[從不] cong2 bu4 never 伤势[傷勢] shang1 shi4 condition of an injury 蹦跶[蹦躂] beng4 da5 to bounce; to jump; to hop; also variant of 蹦達|蹦达[beng4 da2] 模拟[模擬] mo2 ni3 imitation; to simulate; to imitate; analog (device, as opposed to digital) 细节[細節] xi4 jie2 details; particulars 演练[演練] yan3 lian4 drill; practice 挥之不去[揮之不去] hui1 zhi1 bu4 qu4 impossible to get rid of 松[鬆] song1 loose; to loosen; to relax; floss (dry, fluffy food product made from shredded, seasoned meat or fish, used as a topping or filling) 几倍[幾倍] ji3 bei4 several times (bigger); double, treble, quadruple etc 圣殿[聖殿] sheng4 dian4 temple 守护[守護] shou3 hu4 to guard; to protect 港湾[港灣] gang3 wan1 natural harbor; bay serving as harbor 玷污[玷污] dian4 wu1 to stain; to sully; to tarnish 芍药[芍藥] shao2 yao4 Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora); common herbaceous peony; peony used in TCM 菊花[菊花] ju2 hua1 chrysanthemum; (slang) anus 亲口[親口] qin1 kou3 one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally 折磨[折磨] zhe2 mo2 to torment; to torture 病假[病假] bing4 jia4 sick leave 病痛[病痛] bing4 tong4 slight illness; indisposition; ailment 挣扎[掙扎] zheng1 zha2 to struggle //Beloved Life - S1/Ep19/125 words - 26 min 失职[失職] shi1 zhi2 to lose one's job; unemployment; not to fulfill one's obligations; to neglect one's job; dereliction of duty 开脱[開脫] kai1 tuo1 to exculpate; to absolve; to exonerate 事业心[事業心] shi4 ye4 xin1 devotion to one's work; professional ambition 升任[升任] sheng1 ren4 to be promoted to 不久[不久] bu4 jiu3 not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after 一连串[一連串] yi1 lian2 chuan4 a succession of; a series of 仍然[仍然] reng2 ran2 still; yet 丁[丁] ding1 fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; fourth in order; letter "D" or Roman "IV" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; butyl; cubes (of food) 格[格] ge2 square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively 尔[爾] er3 thus; so; like that; you; thou 急着[急著] ji2 zhe5 urgently 心急[心急] xin1 ji2 anxious; impatient 好转[好轉] hao3 zhuan3 to improve; to take a turn for the better; improvement 反反复复[反反復復] fan3 fan3 fu4 fu4 repeatedly; time and time again 谈话[談話] tan2 hua4 talk; conversation; CL:次[ci4] 长期[長期] chang2 qi1 long term; long time; long range (of a forecast) 罔[罔] wang3 to deceive; there is none; old variant of 網|网[wang3] 身为[身為] shen1 wei2 in the capacity of; as 归咎[歸咎] gui1 jiu4 to put the blame on; to accuse 偏见[偏見] pian1 jian4 prejudice 钻牛角尖[鑽牛角尖] zuan1 niu2 jiao3 jian1 lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem; to bash one's head against a brick wall; a wild goose chase; a blind alley; to split hairs 谨慎[謹慎] jin3 shen4 cautious; prudent 择偶[擇偶] ze2 ou3 to choose a spouse 遇[遇] yu4 to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance 挫折[挫折] cuo4 zhe2 setback; reverse; check; defeat; frustration; disappointment; to frustrate; to discourage; to set sb back; to blunt; to subdue //Beloved Life - S1/Ep19/150 words - 31 min 凶手[兇手] xiong1 shou3 murderer; assassin 插手[插手] cha1 shou3 to get involved in; to meddle; interference 惊[驚] jing1 to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm 改期[改期] gai3 qi1 to reschedule; to rearrange (e.g. a meeting); to postpone 突发事件[突發事件] tu1 fa1 shi4 jian4 emergency; sudden occurrence 颠倒黑白[顛倒黑白] dian1 dao3 hei1 bai2 lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately; to misrepresent the facts; to invert right and wrong 明知[明知] ming2 zhi1 to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well 散布[散佈] san4 bu4 to disseminate 诬陷[誣陷] wu1 xian4 to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb 无意[無意] wu2 yi4 inadvertent; accidental; to have no intention of (doing sth) 人口[人口] ren2 kou3 population; people 恳求[懇求] ken3 qiu2 to beg; to beseech; to entreat; entreaty 悔意[悔意] hui3 yi4 remorse 妄[妄] wang4 absurd; fantastic; presumptuous; rash 评判[評判] ping2 pan4 to judge (a competition); to appraise 推脱[推脫] tui1 tuo1 to evade; to shirk 干涉[干涉] gan1 she4 to interfere; to meddle; interference 恋情[戀情] lian4 qing2 romantic love 中彩[中彩] zhong4 cai3 to win a lottery 彩票[彩票] cai3 piao4 lottery ticket 即将[即將] ji2 jiang1 on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of 舞[舞] wu3 to dance; to wield; to brandish 娜[娜] nuo2 elegant; graceful 眉[眉] mei2 eyebrow; upper margin 短视[短視] duan3 shi4 to lack foresight //Beloved Life - S1/Ep19/175 words - 33 min 频[頻] pin2 frequency; frequently; repetitious 博主[博主] bo2 zhu3 blogger 逼上梁山[逼上梁山] bi1 shang4 liang2 shan1 driven to join the Liangshan Mountain rebels; to drive to revolt; to force sb to desperate action 跳舞[跳舞] tiao4 wu3 to dance 街舞[街舞] jie1 wu3 street dance (e.g. breakdance) 融入[融入] rong2 ru4 to blend into; to integrate; to assimilate; to merge 元素[元素] yuan2 su4 element; element of a set; chemical element 翻跟头[翻跟頭] fan1 gen1 tou5 to turn a somersault 亿[億] yi4 100 million 娟[娟] juan1 beautiful; graceful 土[土] tu3 earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 滤[濾] lu:4 to strain; to filter 诚信[誠信] cheng2 xin4 genuine; honest; in good faith; honesty; integrity 膨胀[膨脹] peng2 zhang4 to expand; to inflate; to swell 掉粉[掉粉] diao4 fen3 to lose fans 登[登] deng1 to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) 台面[檯面] tai2 mian4 tabletop; countertop; (fig.) public view; plain sight; (gambling) stake 陪伴[陪伴] pei2 ban4 to accompany 勤奋[勤奮] qin2 fen4 hardworking; diligent 操守[操守] cao1 shou3 personal integrity 彪子[彪子] biao1 zi5 a frolicsome creature 网络[網絡] wang3 luo4 network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc) 形象[形象] xing2 xiang4 image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid 时尚[時尚] shi2 shang4 fashion; fad; fashionable 嗨[嗨] hai1 oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep19/200 words - 38 min 俺[俺] an3 I (northern dialects) 直立[直立] zhi2 li4 erect; upright; vertical 环[環] huan2 ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround; to encircle; to hem in 装满[裝滿] zhuang1 man3 to fill up 气球[氣球] qi4 qiu2 balloon 解决办法[解決辦法] jie3 jue2 ban4 fa3 solution; method to settle an issue 承受[承受] cheng2 shou4 to bear; to support; to inherit 虽说[雖說] sui1 shuo1 though; although 存活率[存活率] cun2 huo2 lu:4 (med.) survival rate; (med.) recovery rate 功亏一篑[功虧一簣] gong1 kui1 yi1 kui4 lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful; to fail through lack of a final effort; to spoil the ship for a ha'penny worth of tar (idiom) 溜达[溜達] liu1 da5 to stroll; to go for a walk 互动[互動] hu4 dong4 to interact; interactive 公众[公眾] gong1 zhong4 public 人物[人物] ren2 wu4 person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:個|个[ge4] 见效[見效] jian4 xiao4 to have the desired effect 九零后[九零後] jiu3 ling2 hou4 90s generation 语文[語文] yu3 wen2 literature and language; (PRC) Chinese (as a school subject) 课本[課本] ke4 ben3 textbook; CL:本[ben3] 取经[取經] qu3 jing1 to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures; to learn by studying another's experience 外加[外加] wai4 jia1 in addition; extra 总共[總共] zong3 gong4 altogether; in sum; in all; in total 解答[解答] jie3 da2 answer; explanation; solution (to a math equation) 卧床[臥床] wo4 chuang2 to lie in bed; bedridden; bed 太虚[太虛] tai4 xu1 great emptiness; the void; heaven; the skies; universe; cosmos; original essence of the cosmos 化妆[化妝] hua4 zhuang1 to put on makeup //Beloved Life - S1/Ep19/225 words - 41 min 辐射[輻射] fu2 she4 radiation 护肤[護膚] hu4 fu1 skincare 较大[較大] jiao4 da4 comparatively large 脆弱[脆弱] cui4 ruo4 weak; frail 天然[天然] tian1 ran2 natural 植物[植物] zhi2 wu4 plant; vegetation; CL:種|种[zhong3] 成分[成分] cheng2 fen4 composition; make-up; ingredient; element; component; one's social status; CL:個|个[ge4] 质地[質地] zhi4 di4 texture; background (texture); grain; quality; character; disposition 产品[產品] chan3 pin3 goods; merchandise; product; CL:個|个[ge4] 好物[好物] hao3 wu4 fine goods 化妆品[化妝品] hua4 zhuang1 pin3 cosmetic; makeup product 款[款] kuan3 section; paragraph; funds; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]; classifier for versions or models (of a product) 虚[虛] xu1 emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain 言过其实[言過其實] yan2 guo4 qi2 shi2 to exaggerate; to overstate the facts 对骂[對罵] dui4 ma4 to hurl abuse; to trade insults; slanging match 一无所知[一無所知] yi1 wu2 suo3 zhi1 not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant; without an inkling 伪科学[偽科學] wei3 ke1 xue2 pseudoscience 丰富[豐富] feng1 fu4 to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant 糜烂[糜爛] mi2 lan4 dissipated; rotten; decaying 压根儿[壓根兒] ya4 gen1 r5 erhua variant of 壓根|压根[ya4 gen1] 身材[身材] shen1 cai2 stature; build (height and weight); figure 掌声[掌聲] zhang3 sheng1 applause; CL:陣|阵[zhen4] 赌气[賭氣] du3 qi4 to act in a fit of pique; to get in a huff; to be peeved 账号[賬號] zhang4 hao4 account; username 上床[上床] shang4 chuang2 to go to bed; (coll.) to have sex //Beloved Life - S1/Ep19/229 words - 43 min 恶毒[惡毒] e4 du2 malicious 渠道[渠道] qu2 dao4 irrigation ditch; (fig.) channel; means 看好[看好] kan4 hao3 optimistic (about the outcome); bullish; to think highly of; to support 无法无天[無法無天] wu2 fa3 wu2 tian1 regardless of the law and of natural morality (idiom); maverick; undisciplined and out of control //Beloved Life - S1/Ep20/25 words - 8 min 隔音[隔音] ge2 yin1 soundproofing 嗓门[嗓門] sang3 men2 voice; windpipe 收买[收買] shou1 mai3 to purchase; to bribe 挨[挨] ai1 in order; in sequence; close to; adjacent to 挨[挨] ai2 to suffer; to endure; to pull through (hard times); to delay; to stall; to play for time; to dawdle 姐妹[姐妹] jie3 mei4 sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) 麦[麥] mai4 wheat; barley; oats 美心[美心] Mei3 xin1 Maxine (name) 连麦[連麥] lian2 mai4 (of two people in different locations) to sing or otherwise perform together using communications technology 群众[群眾] qun2 zhong4 mass; multitude; the masses 雪亮[雪亮] xue3 liang4 lit. bright as snow; shiny; dazzling; sharp (of eyes) 因人而异[因人而異] yin1 ren2 er2 yi4 varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual 遮掩[遮掩] zhe1 yan3 to cover; to mask; to cover up or conceal (the truth etc) 阐述[闡述] chan3 shu4 to expound (a position); to elaborate (on a topic); to treat (a subject) 没意思[沒意思] mei2 yi4 si5 boring; of no interest 想想看[想想看] xiang3 xiang3 kan4 to think about it 人命[人命] ren2 ming4 human life; CL:條|条[tiao2] 奏乐[奏樂] zou4 yue4 to perform music; to play a tune 舞姿[舞姿] wu3 zi1 dancer's posture and movement 与众不同[與眾不同] yu3 zhong4 bu4 tong2 to stand out from the masses (idiom) 不愧[不愧] bu4 kui4 to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be 比心[比心] bi3 xin1 (Internet slang) to form a hand heart using one's thumb and forefinger (or by using both hands) 流血[流血] liu2 xue4 to bleed; to shed blood 舞蹈[舞蹈] wu3 dao3 dance (performance art); dancing 大意[大意] da4 yi5 careless 报喜[報喜] bao4 xi3 to announce good news; to report success //Beloved Life - S1/Ep20/50 words - 17 min 缺心眼[缺心眼] que1 xin1 yan3 stupid; senseless; dim-witted 忽悠[忽悠] hu1 you5 to rock; to sway; to flicker (e.g. of lights reflected on water); to flutter (e.g. of a flag); to trick sb into doing sth; to dupe; to con 咱家[咱家] zan2 jia1 I; me; we; my home; our house 爹娘[爹娘] die1 niang2 (dialect) parents 粉条[粉條] fen3 tiao2 vermicelli made from mung bean starch etc 喜[喜] xi3 to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 黑粉[黑粉] hei1 fen3 (slang) anti-fan 主播[主播] zhu3 bo1 anchor (TV) 搭理[搭理] da1 li5 variant of 答理[da1 li5] 当回事[當回事] dang4 hui2 shi4 to take seriously (often with negative expression: "don't take it too seriously"); to treat conscientiously 营销[營銷] ying2 xiao1 marketing 负面[負面] fu4 mian4 negative; the negative side 丢人现眼[丟人現眼] diu1 ren2 xian4 yan3 to make an exhibition of oneself; to be a disgrace 打赏[打賞] da3 shang3 to reward; to tip; to give a gratuity 舞厅[舞廳] wu3 ting1 dance hall; ballroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 失败者[失敗者] shi1 bai4 zhe3 loser 残疾[殘疾] can2 ji2 disabled; handicapped; deformity on a person or animal 猴子[猴子] hou2 zi5 monkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 梦见[夢見] meng4 jian4 to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream 上房[上房] shang4 fang2 see 正房[zheng4 fang2] 机器[機器] ji1 qi4 machine; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4],個|个[ge4] 经纪人[經紀人] jing1 ji4 ren2 broker; middleman; agent; manager 豆浆[豆漿] dou4 jiang1 soy milk 立[立] li4 to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately 正能量[正能量] zheng4 neng2 liang4 positive energy; positivity //Beloved Life - S1/Ep20/75 words - 20 min 不在意[不在意] bu4 zai4 yi4 to pay no attention to; not to mind 礼节[禮節] li3 jie2 etiquette 尊严[尊嚴] zun1 yan2 dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty 面带[面帶] mian4 dai4 to wear (on one's face) 久而久之[久而久之] jiu3 er2 jiu3 zhi1 over time; as time passes; in the fullness of time 兼[兼] jian1 double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time 飙升[飆升] biao1 sheng1 to rise rapidly; to soar 愉悦[愉悅] yu2 yue4 joyful; cheerful; delighted; joy; delight 断崖[斷崖] duan4 ya2 steep cliff; crag; precipice 过山车[過山車] guo4 shan1 che1 roller coaster 最低点[最低點] zui4 di1 dian3 lowest point; minimum (point) 冰火[冰火] bing1 huo3 fire and ice; combination of sharply contrasting or incompatible elements 落差[落差] luo4 cha1 drop in elevation; (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc); disparity 玄乎[玄乎] xuan2 hu1 unreliable; incredible 割[割] ge1 to cut; to cut apart 阑尾[闌尾] lan2 wei3 appendix; vermiform appendix (anatomy) 痊愈[痊癒] quan2 yu4 to recover completely (from illness or injury) 随叫随到[隨叫隨到] sui2 jiao4 sui2 dao4 to be available at any time; to be on call 指定[指定] zhi3 ding4 to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated 作[作] zuo4 to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works 忍受[忍受] ren3 shou4 to bear; to endure 冠以[冠以] guan4 yi3 to label; to call 名义[名義] ming2 yi4 name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose 掩盖[掩蓋] yan3 gai4 to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up 笑容[笑容] xiao4 rong2 smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep20/100 words - 26 min 周边[周邊] zhou1 bian1 periphery; rim; surroundings; all around; perimeter; peripheral (computing); spin-offs 言论[言論] yan2 lun4 expression of opinion; views; remarks; arguments 消化[消化] xiao1 hua4 to digest; digestion; digestive 整夜[整夜] zheng3 ye4 the whole night; all through the night 失眠[失眠] shi1 mian2 to suffer from insomnia 渡过[渡過] du4 guo4 to cross over; to pass through 天长[天長] Tian1 chang2 Tianchang county level city in Chuzhou 滁州[Chu2 zhou1], Anhui 亲们[親們] qin1 men5 darlings; fans; followers; short form of 親愛的們|亲爱的们 美丽[美麗] mei3 li4 beautiful 灯光[燈光] deng1 guang1 (stage) lighting; light 容[容] rong2 to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance; look; countenance 姿势[姿勢] zi1 shi4 posture; position 埋汰[埋汰] mai2 tai5 (dialect) dirty; to mock sb 宠[寵] chong3 to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor 德性[德性] de2 xing4 moral integrity 威武[威武] wei1 wu3 might; formidable 喷子[噴子] pen1 zi5 sprayer; spraying apparatus; (slang) firearm; Internet troll; hater 顺眼[順眼] shun4 yan3 pleasing to the eye; nice to look at 讲理[講理] jiang3 li3 to argue; to reason with sb; to talk sense; to be reasonable 嘚瑟[嘚瑟] de4 se5 variant of 得瑟[de4 se5] 耳刮子[耳刮子] er3 gua1 zi5 (coll.) a slap on one's face; a cuff 现实[現實] xian4 shi2 reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested 出租车[出租車] chu1 zu1 che1 taxi; (Tw) rental car 够不着[夠不著] gou4 bu5 zhao2 to be unable to reach 叽[嘰] ji1 grumble //Beloved Life - S1/Ep20/125 words - 30 min 炮[炮] pao4 cannon; CL:座[zuo4]; firecracker 滚犊子[滾犢子] gun3 du2 zi5 (dialect) Beat it!; Scram!; Fuck off! 仨[仨] sa1 three (colloquial equivalent of 三個|三个) 收工[收工] shou1 gong1 to stop work for the day (generally of laborers); to knock off 搅[攪] jiao3 to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir 彪[彪] biao1 tiger stripes; tiger cub; (old) classifier for troops 怒斥[怒斥] nu4 chi4 to angrily rebuke; to indignantly denounce 七大姑八大姨[七大姑八大姨] qi1 da4 gu1 ba1 da4 yi2 distant relatives 呼[呼] hu1 to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale 认得[認得] ren4 de5 to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know 讨好[討好] tao3 hao3 to get the desired outcome; to win favor by fawning on sb; to curry favor with; a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor 俊[俊] jun4 smart; eminent; handsome; talented 发财[發財] fa1 cai2 to get rich 仁[仁] ren2 humane; kernel 仁德[仁德] ren2 de2 benevolent integrity; high mindedness 说定[說定] shuo1 ding4 to agree on; to settle on 慢走[慢走] man4 zou3 Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! 无知[無知] wu2 zhi1 ignorant; ignorance 围产期[圍產期] wei2 chan3 qi1 perinatal period 奇妙[奇妙] qi2 miao4 fantastic; wonderful 柔弱[柔弱] rou2 ruo4 weak; delicate 打小报告[打小報告] da3 xiao3 bao4 gao4 (coll.) to tattletale; to rat on sb 瓷[瓷] ci2 chinaware; porcelain; china 娃娃[娃娃] wa2 wa5 baby; small child; doll 倒刺[倒刺] dao4 ci4 barb; barbed tip (e.g. of fishhook) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep20/150 words - 37 min 护甲[護甲] hu4 jia3 armor; bulletproof vest 液体[液體] ye4 ti3 liquid 容忍[容忍] rong2 ren3 to put up with; to tolerate 剪子[剪子] jian3 zi5 clippers; scissors; shears; CL:把[ba3] 口子[口子] kou3 zi5 hole; opening; cut; gap; gash; my husband or wife; classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc); precedent 爱美[愛美] ai4 mei3 love of beauty; wishing to appear beautiful; to set store by one's appearance 爱护[愛護] ai4 hu4 to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 必经之路[必經之路] bi4 jing1 zhi1 lu4 the road one must follow or take; the only way; same as 必由之路[bi4 you2 zhi1 lu4] 稀奇[稀奇] xi1 qi2 rare; strange 疼爱[疼愛] teng2 ai4 to love dearly 埋怨[埋怨] man2 yuan4 to complain; to grumble (about); to reproach; to blame 走样[走樣] zou3 yang4 to lose shape; to deform 翻天覆地[翻天覆地] fan1 tian1 fu4 di4 sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion; everything turned on its head 低落[低落] di1 luo4 downcast; gloomy; to decline 乳房[乳房] ru3 fang2 breast; udder 石头[石頭] shi2 tou5 stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 乳头[乳頭] ru3 tou2 nipple 鲜血淋漓[鮮血淋漓] xian1 xue4 lin2 li2 to be drenched with blood; dripping blood 包容[包容] bao1 rong2 to pardon; to forgive; to show tolerance; to contain; to hold; inclusive 无条件[無條件] wu2 tiao2 jian4 unconditional 口才[口才] kou3 cai2 eloquence 抬杠[抬槓] tai2 gang4 to bicker; to argue for the sake of arguing; to carry on poles (together with sb else); to carry a coffin on poles 实际性[實際性] shi2 ji4 xing4 practicality 走神[走神] zou3 shen2 absent-minded; one's mind is wandering 吻别[吻別] wen3 bie2 to kiss goodbye //Beloved Life - S1/Ep20/175 words - 40 min 大多[大多] da4 duo1 for the most part; many; most; the greater part; mostly 发觉[發覺] fa1 jue2 to become aware; to detect; to realize; to perceive 调研[調研] diao4 yan2 to investigate and research; research; investigation 名声[名聲] ming2 sheng1 reputation 病耻感[病恥感] bing4 chi3 gan3 stigma attached to a disease 其次[其次] qi2 ci4 next; secondly 局限[侷限] ju2 xian4 variant of 局限[ju2 xian4] 划归[劃歸] hua4 gui1 to incorporate; to put under (external administration) 量表[量表] liang2 biao3 gauge; meter; scale 力度[力度] li4 du4 strength; vigor; efforts; (music) dynamics 制作[製作] zhi4 zuo4 to make; to manufacture 完善[完善] wan2 shan4 (of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive; well-developed; excellent; to refine; to improve 检[檢] jian3 to check; to examine; to inspect; to exercise restraint 普查[普查] pu3 cha2 census; general survey; general investigation; reconnaissance survey 愿望[願望] yuan4 wang4 desire; wish 推动[推動] tui1 dong4 to push (for acceptance of a plan); to push forward; to promote; to actuate; CL:個|个[ge4] 见长[見長] jian4 chang2 to be good at sth; one's forte 先锋[先鋒] xian1 feng1 vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde 借鉴[借鑒] jie4 jian4 to draw on (others' experience); to learn from (how others do things); lesson to be learned (by observing others) 模式[模式] mo2 shi4 mode; method; pattern 鉴别[鑑別] jian4 bie2 to differentiate; to distinguish 神经病[神經病] shen2 jing1 bing4 mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case 消耗[消耗] xiao1 hao4 to use up; to consume 大材小用[大材小用] da4 cai2 xiao3 yong4 using a talented person in an insignificant position (idiom); a sledgehammer to crack a nut 设计[設計] she4 ji4 plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep20/186 words - 43 min 选项[選項] xuan3 xiang4 to make a choice (between several alternatives); a choice; an option; an alternative 收据[收據] shou1 ju4 receipt; CL:張|张[zhang1] 科研人员[科研人員] ke1 yan2 ren2 yuan2 (scientific) researcher 剩菜[剩菜] sheng4 cai4 leftovers (food) 打包[打包] da3 bao1 to wrap; to pack; to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out; to package (computing) 打屁股[打屁股] da3 pi4 gu5 to spank sb's bottom 干预[干預] gan1 yu4 to meddle; to intervene; intervention 对比[對比] dui4 bi3 to contrast; contrast; ratio; CL:個|个[ge4] 依据[依據] yi1 ju4 according to; basis; foundation 通讯[通訊] tong1 xun4 communications; news story; dispatch; CL:個|个[ge4] 详实[詳實] xiang2 shi2 detailed and reliable; full and accurate //Beloved Life - S1/Ep21/25 words - 7 min 所向无敌[所向無敵] suo3 xiang4 wu2 di2 to be invincible; unrivalled 污蔑[污蔑] wu1 mie4 variant of 污衊|污蔑[wu1 mie4] 名誉[名譽] ming2 yu4 fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor) 到此为止[到此為止] dao4 ci3 wei2 zhi3 to stop at this point; to end here; to call it a day 内耗[內耗] nei4 hao4 internal friction; internal dissipation of energy (in mechanics); fig. waste or discord within an organization 平生[平生] ping2 sheng1 all one's life 与其[與其] yu3 qi2 rather than...; 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] A 不如[bu4 ru2] B (rather than A, better to B) 定时炸弹[定時炸彈] ding4 shi2 zha4 dan4 time bomb 爆炸[爆炸] bao4 zha4 explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate 引爆[引爆] yin3 bao4 to cause to burn; to ignite; to detonate; a fuse 影子[影子] ying3 zi5 shadow; reflection; (fig.) hint; indication; influence; CL:個|个[ge4] 斜[斜] xie2 inclined; slanting; oblique; tilting 这样一来[這樣一來] zhe4 yang4 yi1 lai2 thus; if this happens then 成见[成見] cheng2 jian4 preconceived idea; bias; prejudice 更深[更深] geng1 shen1 deep at night 服气[服氣] fu2 qi4 to be convinced; to accept 前后[前後] qian2 hou4 around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear 奔忙[奔忙] ben1 mang2 to be busy rushing about; to bustle about 一条心[一條心] yi1 tiao2 xin1 to be of one mind; to think or act alike 损[損] sun3 to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to speak sarcastically; to deride; caustic; mean; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷨) 茫茫[茫茫] mang2 mang2 boundless; vast and obscure 征途[征途] zheng1 tu2 long journey; trek; course of an expedition 之所以[之所以] zhi1 suo3 yi3 the reason why 雄厚[雄厚] xiong2 hou4 robust; strong and solid 辈出[輩出] bei4 chu1 to come forth in large numbers //Beloved Life - S1/Ep21/50 words - 10 min 优良[優良] you1 liang2 fine; good; first-rate 名人[名人] ming2 ren2 personage; celebrity 举[舉] ju3 to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed 朝天[朝天] chao2 tian1 to have an audience with the Emperor; to be presented at court; to look skyward; to look up 亲耳[親耳] qin1 er3 with one's own ears 干事[幹事] gan4 shi5 administrator; executive secretary 栏目[欄目] lan2 mu4 regular column or segment (in a publication or broadcast program); program (TV or radio) 导演[導演] dao3 yan3 to direct; director (film etc) 不屑[不屑] bu4 xie4 to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing; to feel it beneath one's dignity 频繁[頻繁] pin2 fan2 frequently; often 召开[召開] zhao4 kai1 to convene (a conference or meeting); to convoke; to call together 跨院[跨院] kua4 yuan4 lateral court (in a Chinese house) 权威[權威] quan2 wei1 authority; authoritative; power and prestige 谣传[謠傳] yao2 chuan2 rumor 老一辈[老一輩] lao3 yi1 bei4 previous generation; older generation 抛头露面[拋頭露面] pao1 tou2 lou4 mian4 to show your face in public (derog.) 另辟蹊径[另闢蹊徑] ling4 pi4 xi1 jing4 to take an alternate route (idiom); to find an alternative; to take a different approach; to blaze a new trail 板块[板塊] ban3 kuai4 slab; (geology) tectonic plate; (fig.) sector (of the stock market or of industry); (economic) bloc 竞技[競技] jing4 ji4 competition of skill (e.g. sports); athletics tournament 辩论[辯論] bian4 lun4 debate; argument; to argue over; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] 发布[發布] fa1 bu4 to release; to issue; to announce; to distribute 胜利[勝利] sheng4 li4 victory; CL:個|个[ge4] 一视同仁[一視同仁] yi1 shi4 tong2 ren2 to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom); not to discriminate between people 苦日子[苦日子] ku3 ri4 zi5 hard times 同舟共济[同舟共濟] tong2 zhou1 gong4 ji4 cross a river in the same boat (idiom); fig. having common interests; obliged to collaborate towards common goals //Beloved Life - S1/Ep21/75 words - 16 min 问诊[問診] wen4 zhen3 (TCM) interrogation, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診|四诊[si4 zhen3] 衡量[衡量] heng2 liang2 to weigh; to examine; to consider 诊疗[診療] zhen3 liao2 diagnosis and treatment 备战[備戰] bei4 zhan4 prepared against war; to prepare for war; warmongering 期望[期望] qi1 wang4 to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope 打退堂鼓[打退堂鼓] da3 tui4 tang2 gu3 lit. to beat the return drum (idiom); fig. to give up; to turn tail 全心全意[全心全意] quan2 xin1 quan2 yi4 heart and soul; wholeheartedly 全力以赴[全力以赴] quan2 li4 yi3 fu4 to do at all costs; to make an all-out effort 压抑[壓抑] ya1 yi4 to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression 冰冷[冰冷] bing1 leng3 ice-cold 大海[大海] da4 hai3 sea; ocean 鲨鱼[鯊魚] sha1 yu2 shark 野心[野心] ye3 xin1 ambition; wild schemes; careerism 四大[四大] si4 da4 the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism); the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放[da4 ming2 da4 fang4], 大辯論|大辩论[da4 bian4 lun4], 大字報|大字报[da4 zi4 bao4] (PRC) 中心[中心] zhong1 xin1 center; heart; core; CL:個|个[ge4] 欢乐[歡樂] huan1 le4 gaiety; gladness; glee; merriment; pleasure; happy; joyous; gay 材料[材料] cai2 liao4 material; data; makings; stuff; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 咕噜[咕嚕] gu1 lu5 (onom.) to rumble (of a stomach); to coo (of a dove); rumbling; noisy drinking sound 筷子[筷子] kuai4 zi5 chopsticks; CL:對|对[dui4],根[gen1],把[ba3],雙|双[shuang1] 显得[顯得] xian3 de5 to seem; to look; to appear 见笑[見笑] jian4 xiao4 to mock; to be ridiculed; to incur ridicule through one's poor performance (humble) 洗碗[洗碗] xi3 wan3 to wash the dishes 厨[廚] chu2 kitchen 上回[上回] shang4 hui2 last time; the previous time 点菜[點菜] dian3 cai4 to order dishes (in a restaurant) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep21/100 words - 20 min 读书[讀書] du2 shu1 to read a book; to study; to attend school 农民[農民] nong2 min2 peasant; farmer; CL:個|个[ge4] 半文盲[半文盲] ban4 wen2 mang2 semiliterate 谎称[謊稱] huang3 cheng1 to claim; to pretend 飞机[飛機] fei1 ji1 airplane; CL:架[jia4] 失事[失事] shi1 shi4 (of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle collision etc); to mess things up 丧生[喪生] sang4 sheng1 to die; to lose one's life 博取[博取] bo2 qu3 to win (favors, confidence etc) 敬佩[敬佩] jing4 pei4 to esteem; to admire 横刀夺爱[橫刀奪愛] heng2 dao1 duo2 ai4 to rob sb of sth they cherish (idiom) 温暖[溫暖] wen1 nuan3 warm 一致[一致] yi1 zhi4 unanimous; identical (views or opinions) 黑眼圈[黑眼圈] hei1 yan3 quan1 dark circles (under one's eyes); black eye 分心[分心] fen1 xin1 to distract 引言[引言] yin3 yan2 foreword; introduction 诉[訴] su4 to complain; to sue; to tell 回顾[回顧] hui2 gu4 to look back; to review 结论[結論] jie2 lun4 conclusion; verdict; CL:個|个[ge4]; to conclude; to reach a verdict 考官[考官] kao3 guan1 an examiner; an official conducting an exam 考生[考生] kao3 sheng1 exam candidate; student whose name has been put forward for an exam 广度[廣度] guang3 du4 breadth 深度[深度] shen1 du4 depth; (of a speech etc) profundity; advanced stage of development 凸显[凸顯] tu1 xian3 to present clearly; to give prominence to; to magnify; clear and obvious 暴露[暴露] bao4 lu4 to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pu4 lu4] 盲点[盲點] mang2 dian3 blind spot //Beloved Life - S1/Ep21/125 words - 24 min 限制[限制] xian4 zhi4 to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit; CL:個|个[ge4] 比分[比分] bi3 fen1 score 拉开[拉開] la1 kai1 to pull open; to pull apart; to space out; to increase 形式主义[形式主義] xing2 shi4 zhu3 yi4 Formalism (art) 死人[死人] si3 ren2 dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen 好斗[好鬥] hao4 dou4 to be warlike; to be belligerent 赵[趙] zhao4 to surpass (old) 羽[羽] yu3 feather; 5th note in pentatonic scale 内科[內科] nei4 ke1 internal medicine; general medicine 炎[炎] yan2 flame; inflammation; -itis 偏远[偏遠] pian1 yuan3 remote; far from civilization 地区[地區] di4 qu1 local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit); region; area; as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or county level city); CL:個|个[ge4] 左右[左右] zuo3 you4 left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence 剧情[劇情] ju4 qing2 story line; plot 黄体[黃體] huang2 ti3 corpus luteum (glands in female mammals producing progesterone) 区分[區分] qu1 fen1 to differentiate; to draw a distinction; to divide into categories 蒂[蒂] di4 stem (of fruit) 扭转[扭轉] niu3 zhuan3 to reverse; to turn around (an undesirable situation); (mechanics) torsion 看似[看似] kan4 si4 to look as if; to seem 陷阱[陷阱] xian4 jing3 pitfall; snare; trap 断断续续[斷斷續續] duan4 duan4 xu4 xu4 intermittent; off and on; discontinuous; stop-go; stammering; disjointed; inarticulate 经期[經期] jing1 qi1 menstrual period 功能性[功能性] gong1 neng2 xing4 functionality 内膜[內膜] nei4 mo2 inner membrane 上环[上環] shang4 huan2 (coll.) to wear an intrauterine device (IUD) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep21/150 words - 30 min 回声[回聲] hui2 sheng1 echo 离异[離異] li2 yi4 to divorce 惯性[慣性] guan4 xing4 inertia 小菜[小菜] xiao3 cai4 appetizer; small side dish; easy job; piece of cake; see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] 鸟[鳥] niao3 bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddam 评委[評委] ping2 wei3 evaluation committee; judging panel; judging panel member; adjudicator; abbr. for 評選委員會委員|评选委员会委员[ping2 xuan3 wei3 yuan2 hui4 wei3 yuan2] 二号[二號] er4 hao4 2nd day of the month 必定[必定] bi4 ding4 to be bound to; to be sure to 犹豫不决[猶豫不決] you2 yu4 bu4 jue2 hesitancy; indecision; to waver 火爆[火爆] huo3 bao4 fiery (temper); popular; flourishing; prosperous; lively 赛会[賽會] sai4 hui4 religious procession; exposition 防身[防身] fang2 shen1 self-protection; to defend oneself 实战[實戰] shi2 zhan4 real combat; actual combat 吸取[吸取] xi1 qu3 to absorb; to draw (a lesson, insight etc); to assimilate 难搞[難搞] nan2 gao3 hard to deal with; hard to get along with 体验[體驗] ti3 yan4 to experience for oneself 姚[姚] yao2 handsome; good-looking 抽血[抽血] chou1 xue4 to take blood; to draw blood (e.g. for a test) 套路[套路] tao4 lu4 sequence of movements in martial arts; routine; pattern; standard method 靶[靶] ba3 target; mark 免疫[免疫] mian3 yi4 immunity (to disease) 灭[滅] mie4 to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown 成熟[成熟] cheng2 shu2 mature; ripe; to mature; to ripen; Taiwan pr. [cheng2 shou2] 规范[規範] gui1 fan4 norm; standard; specification; regulation; rule; within the rules; to fix rules; to regulate; to specify 高达[高達] gao1 da2 to attain; to reach up to //Beloved Life - S1/Ep21/175 words - 33 min 肉眼[肉眼] rou4 yan3 naked eye; layman's eyes 肿块[腫塊] zhong3 kuai4 swelling; growth; tumor; lump 侧壁[側壁] ce4 bi4 side wall 直肠[直腸] zhi2 chang2 rectum (anatomy) 浸润[浸潤] jin4 run4 to permeate; to percolate; fig. to saturate (with emotion) 肠道[腸道] chang2 dao4 intestines; gut 医术[醫術] yi1 shu4 medical expertise; art of healing 认可[認可] ren4 ke3 to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK 反思[反思] fan3 si1 to think back over sth; to review; to revisit; to rethink; reflection; reassessment 避重就轻[避重就輕] bi4 zhong4 jiu4 qing1 to avoid the important and dwell on the trivial; to keep silent about major charges while admitting minor ones 美化[美化] mei3 hua4 to make more beautiful; to decorate; embellishment 安定[安定] an1 ding4 stable; quiet; settled; stabilize; maintain; stabilized; calm and orderly 心态[心態] xin1 tai4 attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality 抗癌[抗癌] kang4 ai2 anti-cancer 正中[正中] zheng4 zhong1 middle; center; right in the middle or center; nub 纵[縱] zong4 warp (the vertical threads in weaving); vertical; longitudinal; north-south (lines of longitude); lengthwise; to release; to indulge; even if 总要[總要] zong3 yao4 nevertheless 探查[探查] tan4 cha2 to examine; to probe; to scout out; to nose around 探[探] tan4 to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward 顺序[順序] shun4 xu4 sequence; order 右侧[右側] you4 ce4 right side 叙述[敘述] xu4 shu4 to relate (a story or information); to tell or talk about; to recount; narration; telling; narrative; account 蠢才[蠢才] chun3 cai2 variant of 蠢材[chun3 cai2] 庸医[庸醫] yong1 yi1 quack; charlatan 左手[左手] zuo3 shou3 left hand; left-hand side //Beloved Life - S1/Ep21/200 words - 35 min 右手[右手] you4 shou3 right hand; right-hand side 左[左] zuo3 left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite; variant of 佐[zuo3] 灌肠[灌腸] guan4 chang2 enema; to give an enema 入口[入口] ru4 kou3 entrance; to import 灌[灌] guan4 to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music) 冲天[沖天] chong1 tian1 to soar; to rocket 空气[空氣] kong1 qi4 air; atmosphere 清新[清新] qing1 xin1 fresh and clean 海阔天空[海闊天空] hai3 kuo4 tian1 kong1 wide sea and sky (idiom); boundless open vistas; the whole wide world; chatting about everything under the sun 缺点[缺點] que1 dian3 weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage; CL:個|个[ge4] 迁就[遷就] qian1 jiu4 to yield; to adapt to; to accommodate to (sth) 遭遇[遭遇] zao1 yu4 to meet with; to encounter; (bitter) experience 辱骂[辱罵] ru3 ma4 to insult; to revile; abuse; vituperation 忍者神龟[忍者神龜] Ren3 zhe3 Shen2 gui1 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, US comic book series, first appeared in 1984, also films, video games etc 救世主[救世主] Jiu4 shi4 zhu3 the Savior (in Christianity) 论调[論調] lun4 diao4 argument; view (sometimes derogatory) 痛恨[痛恨] tong4 hen4 to detest; to loathe; to abhor 不耐烦[不耐煩] bu4 nai4 fan2 impatience; impatient 解除[解除] jie3 chu2 to remove; to sack; to get rid of; to relieve (sb of their duties); to free; to lift (an embargo); to rescind (an agreement) 医治[醫治] yi1 zhi4 to treat (an illness); medical treatment 入手[入手] ru4 shou3 to begin; to set one's hand to 敌意[敵意] di2 yi4 enmity; hostility 深层次[深層次] shen1 ceng2 ci4 deep level; deep-seated; in-depth 法医[法醫] fa3 yi1 forensic investigator; forensic detective 追溯[追溯] zhui1 su4 lit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to; to date from //Beloved Life - S1/Ep21/225 words - 39 min 前夕[前夕] qian2 xi1 eve; the day before 对接[對接] dui4 jie1 to join up; to dock; a joint (between components) 右转[右轉] you4 zhuan3 to turn right 左侧[左側] zuo3 ce4 left side 赔偿[賠償] pei2 chang2 to compensate 跑路[跑路] pao3 lu4 to travel on foot; (informal) to run off; to abscond 好运[好運] hao3 yun4 good luck 进口[進口] jin4 kou3 to import; imported; entrance; inlet (for the intake of air, water etc) 水果[水果] shui3 guo3 fruit; CL:個|个[ge4] 鲜花[鮮花] xian1 hua1 flower; fresh flowers; CL:朵[duo3] 礼品[禮品] li3 pin3 gift; present 燕窝[燕窩] yan4 wo1 edible bird's nest 盒[盒] he2 small box; case 有钱人[有錢人] you3 qian2 ren2 rich person; the rich 分赃[分贓] fen1 zang1 to share the booty; to divide ill-gotten gains 茶水[茶水] cha2 shui3 tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves 保卫[保衛] bao3 wei4 to defend; to safeguard 犯不着[犯不著] fan4 bu5 zhao2 not worthwhile 和尚[和尚] he2 shang5 Buddhist monk 庙[廟] miao4 temple; ancestral shrine; CL:座[zuo4]; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial 不惜[不惜] bu4 xi1 not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth) 物[物] wu4 thing; object; matter; abbr. for physics 物理 糟蹋[糟蹋] zao1 ta4 to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zao1 ta5] 物件[物件] wu4 jian4 object 志[誌] zhi4 sign; mark; to record; to write a footnote //Beloved Life - S1/Ep21/245 words - 43 min 传染源[傳染源] chuan2 ran3 yuan2 source of an infection 出身[出身] chu1 shen1 to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin 不通[不通] bu4 tong1 to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical 贪图[貪圖] tan1 tu2 to covet; to seek (riches, fame) 小偷[小偷] xiao3 tou1 thief 高攀[高攀] gao1 pan1 social climbing; to claim connections with people in higher social class 男神[男神] nan2 shen2 Mr Perfect; Adonis; Prince Charming 隐藏[隱藏] yin3 cang2 to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting) 白富美[白富美] bai2 fu4 mei3 "Ms Perfect" (i.e. fair-skinned, rich and beautiful) (Internet slang) 满口[滿口] man3 kou3 a full mouth of (sth physical); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises, etc); (to agree etc) unreservedly 谎言[謊言] huang3 yan2 lie 骗子[騙子] pian4 zi5 swindler; a cheat 招惹[招惹] zhao1 re3 to provoke; to tease 撺掇[攛掇] cuan1 duo5 to urge sb on 门当户对[門當戶對] men2 dang1 hu4 dui4 the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom); (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match 看中[看中] kan4 zhong4 to have a preference for; to fancy; to choose after consideration; to settle on 的姐[的姐] di1 jie3 female taxi driver 进城[進城] jin4 cheng2 to go to town; to enter a big city (to live or work) 后半生[後半生] hou4 ban4 sheng1 latter half of one's life 打拼[打拼] da3 pin1 to work hard; to try to make a living //Beloved Life - S1/Ep22/25 words - 7 min 爱慕[愛慕] ai4 mu4 to adore; to admire 虚荣[虛榮] xu1 rong2 vanity 进食[進食] jin4 shi2 to take a meal; to eat 库存[庫存] ku4 cun2 property or cash held in reserve; stock 计算机[計算機] ji4 suan4 ji1 computer; (Tw) calculator; CL:臺|台[tai2] 断层[斷層] duan4 ceng2 fault (geology); CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; (fig.) gap; rupture (in the transmission of some skill); (tomography) cross-sectional 扫描[掃描] sao3 miao2 to scan 看错[看錯] kan4 cuo4 to misinterpret what one sees or reads; to misjudge (sb); to mistake (sb for sb else); to misread (a document) 如坐针毡[如坐針氈] ru2 zuo4 zhen1 zhan1 lit. as if sitting on pins and needles; fig. to be in an uncomfortable situation 遗体[遺體] yi2 ti3 remains (of a dead person) 咒[咒] zhou4 incantation; magic spell; curse; malediction; to revile; to put a curse on sb 粗心[粗心] cu1 xin1 careless; thoughtless 破碎[破碎] po4 sui4 to smash to pieces; to shatter 省事[省事] sheng3 shi4 to simplify matters; to save trouble 劝解[勸解] quan4 jie3 conciliation; mediation; to mollify; to propitiate; to reconcile 存活[存活] cun2 huo2 to survive (a serious accident); survival 仇恨[仇恨] chou2 hen4 to hate; hatred; enmity; hostility 赶走[趕走] gan3 zou3 to drive out; to turn back 对立面[對立面] dui4 li4 mian4 opposite; antonym; the opposite side (in a conflict) 为的是[為的是] wei4 de5 shi4 for the sake of; for the purpose of 作死[作死] zuo4 si3 to court disaster; also pr. [zuo1 si3] 所知[所知] suo3 zhi1 known; what one knows 巢[巢] chao2 nest 附件[附件] fu4 jian4 enclosure; attachment (email); appendix 网膜[網膜] wang3 mo2 retina (anatomy) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep22/50 words - 9 min 淋巴结[淋巴結] lin2 ba1 jie2 lymphatic node; lymph gland 清扫[清掃] qing1 sao3 to tidy up; to mop up; a sweep (against crime) 可见[可見] ke3 jian4 it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible 病灶[病灶] bing4 zao4 focus of infection; lesion; nidus 灶[灶] zao4 kitchen stove; kitchen 负荷[負荷] fu4 he4 load; burden; charge 人文[人文] ren2 wen2 humanities; human affairs; culture 需求[需求] xu1 qiu2 requirement; to require; (economics) demand 桩[樁] zhuang1 stump; stake; pile; classifier for items 开端[開端] kai1 duan1 start; beginning 千载难逢[千載難逢] qian1 zai3 nan2 feng2 extremely rare (idiom); once in a blue moon 卷[捲] juan3 to roll (up); to sweep up; to carry on; roll 地毯[地毯] di4 tan3 carpet; rug 小黄[小黃] xiao3 huang2 (coll.) taxicab (Tw) 讲究[講究] jiang3 jiu5 to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen 精密[精密] jing1 mi4 accuracy; exact; precise; refined 年少[年少] nian2 shao4 young; junior 得志[得誌] de2 zhi4 to accomplish one's ambition; a dream come true; to enjoy success 腹水[腹水] fu4 shui3 ascites; ascitic fluid; hydroperitoneum (medicine) 步骤[步驟] bu4 zhou4 procedure; step 评估[評估] ping2 gu1 to evaluate; to assess; assessment; evaluation 病变[病變] bing4 bian4 pathological changes; lesion; diseased (kidney, cornea etc) 挛[攣] luan2 twisted; bent; crooked; cramped 米[米] mi3 rice; CL:粒[li4]; meter (classifier) 胃[胃] wei4 stomach; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep22/75 words - 13 min 肠[腸] chang2 intestines 布满[布滿] bu4 man3 to be covered with; to be filled with 大大小小[大大小小] da4 da4 xiao3 xiao3 large and small; of all sizes 坚韧不拔[堅韌不拔] jian1 ren4 bu4 ba2 firm and indomitable (idiom); tenacious and unyielding 毅力[毅力] yi4 li4 perseverance; willpower 洗手[洗手] xi3 shou3 to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet 横膈[橫膈] heng2 ge2 diaphragm 密密麻麻[密密麻麻] mi4 mi5 ma2 ma2 numerous and close together; densely packed; thickly dotted; thick; dense 癞蛤蟆[癩蛤蟆] lai4 ha2 ma5 toad 小肠[小腸] xiao3 chang2 small intestine 饼[餅] bing3 round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry; CL:張|张[zhang1] 二进宫[二進宮] er4 jin4 gong1 name of a famous opera; (slang) to go to jail for a second offense 微细[微細] wei1 xi4 microminiature (technology) 回升[回升] hui2 sheng1 to rise again after a fall; to pick up; rally (stock market etc) 作战[作戰] zuo4 zhan4 combat; to fight 拉钩[拉鉤] la1 gou1 pinky swear 修行[修行] xiu1 xing2 to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism); to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft 融化[融化] rong2 hua4 to melt; to thaw; to dissolve; to blend into; to combine; to fuse 出言不逊[出言不遜] chu1 yan2 bu4 xun4 to speak rudely 脾脏[脾臟] pi2 zang4 spleen 撕[撕] si1 to tear 包票[包票] bao1 piao4 guarantee certificate 贲门[賁門] ben1 men2 cardia (anatomy) 前进[前進] qian2 jin4 to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward 路标[路標] lu4 biao1 a roadsign //Beloved Life - S1/Ep22/100 words - 21 min 攀[攀] pan1 to climb (by pulling oneself up); to implicate; to claim connections of higher status 腹膜[腹膜] fu4 mo2 peritoneum (anatomy) 二重奏[二重奏] er4 chong2 zou4 duet (in music) 流畅[流暢] liu2 chang4 flowing (of speech, writing); fluent; smooth and easy 松气[鬆氣] song1 qi4 to relax one's efforts 破损[破損] po4 sun3 to become damaged 缝线[縫線] feng2 xian4 sewing thread; suture 显露[顯露] xian3 lu4 to become visible; to reveal 尖[尖] jian1 point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed 镊子[鑷子] nie4 zi5 tweezers; nippers; pliers 压住[壓住] ya1 zhu4 to press down; to crush down; to restrain (anger); to keep down (voice) 后生可畏[後生可畏] hou4 sheng1 ke3 wei4 the young will be redoubtable in the years to come (idiom); the younger generations will surpass us in time 堪[堪] kan1 to endure; may; can 学识[學識] xue2 shi2 erudition; scholarly knowledge 气场[氣場] qi4 chang2 qi field (qigong); aura; atmosphere 行云流水[行雲流水] xing2 yun2 liu2 shui3 lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom); fig. very natural and flowing style of calligraphy, writing, etc; natural and unforced 秒钟[秒鐘] miao3 zhong1 (time) second 艺术[藝術] yi4 shu4 art 回放[回放] hui2 fang4 to replay; to play back 神仙[神仙] shen2 xian1 Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person 肿[腫] zhong3 to swell; swelling; swollen 回流[回流] hui2 liu2 to flow back; reflux; circumfluence; refluence; backward flow; returning flow (e.g. of talent) 受阻[受阻] shou4 zu3 blocked; obstructed; detained 暗号[暗號] an4 hao4 secret signal (sign); countersign; password 优劣[優劣] you1 lie4 good and bad; merits and drawbacks //Beloved Life - S1/Ep22/125 words - 24 min 一目了然[一目了然] yi1 mu4 liao3 ran2 obvious at a glance (idiom) 高大[高大] gao1 da4 tall; lofty 长相[長相] zhang3 xiang4 appearance; looks; profile; countenance 佳[佳] jia1 beautiful; fine; good 优生[優生] you1 sheng1 eugenics; outstanding student 优[優] you1 excellent; superior 智商[智商] zhi4 shang1 IQ (intelligence quotient) 祖传[祖傳] zu3 chuan2 passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation 极度[極度] ji2 du4 extremely 自负[自負] zi4 fu4 conceited; to take responsibility 自卑[自卑] zi4 bei1 feeling inferior; self-abased 报复[報復] bao4 fu4 to make reprisals; to retaliate; revenge; retaliation 骨子[骨子] gu3 zi5 ribs; frame 逛[逛] guang4 to stroll; to visit 商场[商場] shang1 chang3 shopping mall; shopping center; department store; emporium; CL:家[jia1]; the business world 楚楚[楚楚] chu3 chu3 neat; lovely 孙[孫] sun1 grandson; descendant 打扮[打扮] da3 ban5 to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress 光溜[光溜] guang1 liu1 smooth; slippery 通通[通通] tong1 tong1 all; entire; complete 发愁[發愁] fa1 chou2 to worry; to fret; to be anxious; to become sad 表姐[表姐] biao3 jie3 older female cousin via female line 彩蛋[彩蛋] cai3 dan4 painted eggshell; Easter egg; (media) Easter egg (hidden feature in software or a movie etc); post-credits scene 豪华[豪華] hao2 hua2 luxurious 押[押] ya1 to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign //Beloved Life - S1/Ep22/150 words - 30 min 胸闷[胸悶] xiong1 men1 chest pain; chest distress 硬挺[硬挺] ying4 ting3 to endure with all one's will; to hold out; rigid; stiff 昏倒[昏倒] hun1 dao3 to faint 用品[用品] yong4 pin3 articles for use; products; goods 放平[放平] fang4 ping2 to set level; to lay flat 遗传性[遺傳性] yi2 chuan2 xing4 hereditary; inherited; genetic 暴发[暴發] bao4 fa1 to break out (of disease etc); to suddenly get rich (or prominent) 心肌炎[心肌炎] xin1 ji1 yan2 myocarditis 除[除] chu2 to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including 颤[顫] chan4 to tremble; to shiver; to shake; to vibrate; Taiwan pr. [zhan4] 骤[驟] zhou4 sudden; unexpected; abrupt; suddenly; Taiwan pr. [zou4] 电极[電極] dian4 ji2 electrode 脚下[腳下] jiao3 xia4 under the foot 护送[護送] hu4 song4 to escort; to accompany 疑似[疑似] yi2 si4 to be suspected to be; deceptive; plausible but fallacious 体外[體外] ti3 wai4 outside the body; in vitro 器官[器官] qi4 guan1 organ (part of body tissue); apparatus 直系[直系] zhi2 xi4 directly related 支撑[支撐] zhi1 cheng1 to prop up; to support; strut; brace 氧气[氧氣] yang3 qi4 oxygen 诊治[診治] zhen3 zhi4 to diagnose and treat 争取时间[爭取時間] zheng1 qu3 shi2 jian1 to act with urgency; to buy time 小姨[小姨] xiao3 yi2 (coll.) wife's younger sister; sister-in-law 彩超[彩超] cai3 chao1 color Doppler imaging (CDI) (medicine) 猝死[猝死] cu4 si3 sudden death (in medicine, sporting competitions etc) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep22/175 words - 38 min 电视[電視] dian4 shi4 television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 置入[置入] zhi4 ru4 to insert; to implant; to embed; to introduce (a new element) into 后怕[後怕] hou4 pa4 lingering fear; fear after the event; post-traumatic stress 记恨[記恨] ji4 hen4 to bear grudges 蒙[蒙] meng2 to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat 跟随[跟隨] gen1 sui2 to follow 病毒性[病毒性] bing4 du2 xing4 viral 减轻[減輕] jian3 qing1 to lighten; to ease; to alleviate 心肌[心肌] xin1 ji1 myocardium 水肿[水腫] shui3 zhong3 (med.) edema; dropsy 抗病毒[抗病毒] kang4 bing4 du2 antiviral 病毒[病毒] bing4 du2 virus 急速[急速] ji2 su4 hurried; at a great speed; rapid (development) 试用[試用] shi4 yong4 to try sth out; to be on probation 花园[花園] hua1 yuan2 garden; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 月亮[月亮] yue4 liang5 the moon 花露水[花露水] hua1 lu4 shui3 perfumed toilet water; eau de cologne; floral water; hydrosol 封建[封建] feng1 jian4 system of enfeoffment; feudalism; feudal; feudalistic 自讨没趣[自討沒趣] zi4 tao3 mei2 qu4 to invite a snub; to court a rebuff 求救[求救] qiu2 jiu4 to cry for help 习俗[習俗] xi2 su2 custom; tradition; local tradition; convention 妹夫[妹夫] mei4 fu5 younger sister's husband 美貌[美貌] mei3 mao4 good looks; beauty; good-looking 裙子[裙子] qun2 zi5 skirt; CL:條|条[tiao2] 大大咧咧[大大咧咧] da4 da4 lie1 lie1 carefree; offhand; casual //Beloved Life - S1/Ep22/187 words - 42 min 师兄[師兄] shi1 xiong1 senior male fellow student or apprentice; son (older than oneself) of one's teacher 坦诚[坦誠] tan3 cheng2 candid; frank; plain dealing 坦白[坦白] tan3 bai2 honest; forthcoming; to confess 品质[品質] pin3 zhi4 character; intrinsic quality (of a person); quality (of a product or service, or as in "quality of life", "air quality" etc) 诚实[誠實] cheng2 shi2 honest; honesty; honorable; truthful 神圣[神聖] shen2 sheng4 divine; hallow; holy; sacred 病魔[病魔] bing4 mo2 serious illness 无趣[無趣] wu2 qu4 dull; vapid; colorless 相爱[相愛] xiang1 ai4 to love each other 女大十八变[女大十八變] nu:3 da4 shi2 ba1 bian4 lit. a girl changes eighteen times between childhood and womanhood (idiom); fig. a young woman is very different from the little girl she once was 怎么着[怎麼著] zen3 me5 zhao1 what?; how?; how about?; whatever; also pr. [zen3 me5 zhe5] 蛋[蛋] dan4 egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]; oval-shaped thing //Beloved Life - S1/Ep23/25 words - 10 min 表妹夫[表妹夫] biao3 mei4 fu5 husband of younger female cousin via female line 永福[永福] Yong3 fu2 Yongfu county in Guilin 桂林[Gui4 lin2], Guangxi 不像话[不像話] bu4 xiang4 hua4 unreasonable; shocking; outrageous 表妹[表妹] biao3 mei4 younger female cousin via female line 英语[英語] Ying1 yu3 English (language) 不及格[不及格] bu4 ji2 ge2 to fail; to flunk 喝西北风[喝西北風] he1 xi1 bei3 feng1 lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom); cold and hungry 零花钱[零花錢] ling2 hua1 qian2 pocket money; allowance 元[元] yuan2 currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); first; original; primary; fundamental; constituent; part; era (of a reign); meta- (prefix); (math.) argument; variable; (Tw) (geology) eon 哎呦[哎呦] ai1 you1 (interjection of surprise, pain, annoyance etc); Oh my!; Uh-oh!; Ah!; Ouch! 家谱[家譜] jia1 pu3 genealogy; family tree 侄子[姪子] zhi2 zi5 brother's son; nephew 天色[天色] tian1 se4 color of the sky; time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky; weather 机场[機場] ji1 chang3 airport; airfield; CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4] 出口[出口] chu1 kou3 an exit; CL:個|个[ge4]; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port 岁数[歲數] sui4 shu5 age (number of years old) 扬眉[揚眉] yang2 mei2 to raise eyebrows 吐气[吐氣] tu3 qi4 to exhale; to blow off steam; (phonetics) aspirated 经不起[經不起] jing1 bu5 qi3 can't stand it; to be unable to bear; to be unable to resist 法子[法子] fa3 zi5 way; method; Taiwan pr. [fa2 zi5] 煽[煽] shan1 to fan into a flame; to incite 点火[點火] dian3 huo3 to ignite; to light a fire; to agitate; to start an engine; ignition; fig. to stir up trouble 牙科医生[牙科醫生] ya2 ke1 yi1 sheng1 dentist 县城[縣城] xian4 cheng2 county seat; county town 步行街[步行街] bu4 xing2 jie1 car-free zone; pedestrian street //Beloved Life - S1/Ep23/50 words - 12 min 乳腺[乳腺] ru3 xian4 mammary gland 增生[增生] zeng1 sheng1 growth (of organism); proliferation; supernumerary candidate (in imperial examation system) 乳腺癌[乳腺癌] ru3 xian4 ai2 breast cancer 公立[公立] gong1 li4 public (e.g. school, hospital) 频率[頻率] pin2 lu:4 frequency 蔬菜[蔬菜] shu1 cai4 vegetables; CL:種|种[zhong3] 拔牙[拔牙] ba2 ya2 to extract a tooth 前列[前列] qian2 lie4 the very front 腺癌[腺癌] xian4 ai2 Adenocarcinoma 对症[對症] dui4 zheng4 correct diagnosis; to prescribe the right cure for an illness; to suit the medicine to the illness 村[村] cun1 village 抽空[抽空] chou1 kong4 to find the time to do sth 经验丰富[經驗豐富] jing1 yan4 feng1 fu4 experienced; with ample experience 叹[嘆] tan4 to sigh; to exclaim 枝[枝] zhi1 branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc 大片[大片] da4 pian4 wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie 人丁[人丁] ren2 ding1 number of people in a family; population; (old) adult males; male servants 凋零[凋零] diao1 ling2 withered; wilted; to wither; to fade; to decay 兴旺[興旺] xing1 wang4 prosperous; thriving; to prosper; to flourish 族[族] zu2 race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) 姑父[姑父] gu1 fu5 father's sister's husband; husband of paternal aunt; uncle 表哥[表哥] biao3 ge1 older male cousin via female line 老老[老老] lao3 lao5 maternal grandmother; same as 姥姥 进门[進門] jin4 men2 to enter a door; to go in; to learn the basics of a subject; to join one's husband's household upon marriage 蛀虫[蛀蟲] zhu4 chong2 insect that eats into wood, books, clothes etc; fig. vermin //Beloved Life - S1/Ep23/75 words - 17 min 枯[枯] ku1 dried up 正面[正面] zheng4 mian4 front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open 过继[過繼] guo4 ji4 to adopt; to give for adoption (usually to a childless relative) 养老[養老] yang3 lao3 to provide for the elderly (family members); to enjoy a life in retirement 礼貌[禮貌] li3 mao4 courtesy; manners 处决[處決] chu3 jue2 to execute (a condemned criminal) 过世[過世] guo4 shi4 to die; to pass away 寡[寡] gua3 few; scant; widowed 人头[人頭] ren2 tou2 person; number of people; (per) capita; (a person's) head; (Tw) person whose identity is used by sb else (e.g. to create a bogus account) 夺走[奪走] duo2 zou3 to snatch away 戳脊梁骨[戳脊梁骨] chuo1 ji3 liang5 gu3 to criticize behind sb's back; back-biting 壮年[壯年] zhuang4 nian2 lit. robust years; prime of life; summer; able-bodied (fit for military service); mature (talent, garden etc) 议事[議事] yi4 shi4 to discuss official business 少有[少有] shao3 you3 rare; infrequent 说得上[說得上] shuo1 de5 shang4 can be counted or regarded as; to be able to tell or answer; to deserve mention 祖坟[祖墳] zu3 fen2 ancestral tomb 缺水[缺水] que1 shui3 water shortage; dehydration 童年[童年] tong2 nian2 childhood 现代[現代] xian4 dai4 modern times; modern age; modern era 向后[向後] xiang4 hou4 backward 向前[向前] xiang4 qian2 forward; onward 弄脏[弄髒] nong4 zang1 to make dirty; to defile; to smear 得意[得意] de2 yi4 proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent 本地[本地] ben3 di4 local; this locality 拖后腿[拖後腿] tuo1 hou4 tui3 to impede; to obstruct; to hold back //Beloved Life - S1/Ep23/100 words - 23 min 越过[越過] yue4 guo4 to cross over; to transcend; to cover distance; to overcome; to rise above 亲爸[親爸] qin1 ba4 one's own father; biological father 好久不见[好久不見] hao3 jiu3 bu5 jian4 long time no see 黄花[黃花] huang2 hua1 yellow flowers (of various types); chrysanthemum; cauliflower; (yellow) daylily; a young virgin (boy or girl) 方方面面[方方面面] fang1 fang1 mian4 mian4 all sides; all aspects; multi-faceted 遗像[遺像] yi2 xiang4 portrait of the deceased 心碎[心碎] xin1 sui4 heartbroken; extreme depth of sorrow 高压[高壓] gao1 ya1 high pressure; high-handed 肺动脉[肺動脈] fei4 dong4 mai4 pulmonary artery 向来[向來] xiang4 lai2 always (previously) 病症[病症] bing4 zheng4 disease; illness 忌[忌] ji4 to be jealous of; fear; dread; scruple; to avoid or abstain from; to quit; to give up sth 山芋[山芋] shan1 yu4 sweet potato 将要[將要] jiang1 yao4 will; shall; to be going to 活不下去[活不下去] huo2 bu4 xia4 qu5 impossible to make a living 拒收[拒收] ju4 shou1 to reject; to refuse to accept 为重[為重] wei2 zhong4 to attach most importance to 顾虑[顧慮] gu4 lu:4 misgivings; apprehensions 软件[軟件] ruan3 jian4 (computer) software 硬件[硬件] ying4 jian4 hardware 大呼小叫[大呼小叫] da4 hu1 xiao3 jiao4 to shout and quarrel; to make a big fuss 连载[連載] lian2 zai3 serialized; published as a serial (in a newspaper) 日记[日記] ri4 ji4 diary; CL:則|则[ze2],本[ben3],篇[pian1] 鲜明[鮮明] xian1 ming2 bright; clear-cut; distinct 简历[簡歷] jian3 li4 curriculum vitae (CV); résumé; biographical notes //Beloved Life - S1/Ep23/125 words - 28 min 骑虎难下[騎虎難下] qi2 hu3 nan2 xia4 if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway 骑[騎] qi2 to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses 剑齿虎[劍齒虎] jian4 chi3 hu3 saber-toothed tiger 评论[評論] ping2 lun4 to comment on; to discuss; comment; commentary; CL:篇[pian1] 看样子[看樣子] kan4 yang4 zi5 it seems; it looks as if 担[擔] dan1 to undertake; to carry; to shoulder; to take responsibility 市[市] shi4 market; city; CL:個|个[ge4] 三级[三級] san1 ji2 grade 3; third class; category C 责[責] ze2 duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame 至[至] zhi4 to arrive; most; to; until 过堂[過堂] guo4 tang2 to appear in court for trial (old); (of Buddhist monks) to have a meal together in the temple hall 不可避免[不可避免] bu4 ke3 bi4 mian3 unavoidably 吉利[吉利] ji2 li4 auspicious; lucky; propitious 风风火火[風風火火] feng1 feng1 huo3 huo3 bustling; energetic 有着[有著] you3 zhe5 to have; to possess 公司法[公司法] gong1 si1 fa3 corporations law 双重[雙重] shuang1 chong2 double 前夫[前夫] qian2 fu1 former husband 海内外[海內外] hai3 nei4 wai4 domestic and international; at home and abroad 相关[相關] xiang1 guan1 related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation 致死[致死] zhi4 si3 deadly 长进[長進] zhang3 jin4 to make progress; progress 二婚[二婚] er4 hun1 to marry for the second time; second marriage; second spouse 不和[不和] bu4 he2 not to get along well; to be on bad terms; to be at odds; discord 不分[不分] bu4 fen1 not divided; irrespective; not distinguishing between //Beloved Life - S1/Ep23/150 words - 40 min 离家出走[離家出走] li2 jia1 chu1 zou3 to leave home (to live somewhere else) 淡[淡] dan4 insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen 拳脚[拳腳] quan2 jiao3 Chinese boxing; fist and feet; punching and kicking 发痒[發癢] fa1 yang3 to tickle; to itch 叫车[叫車] jiao4 che1 to call a cab (by phone); to request a ride (via an app) 幻觉[幻覺] huan4 jue2 illusion; hallucination; figment of one's imagination 犯法[犯法] fan4 fa3 to break the law 嘴巴[嘴巴] zui3 ba5 mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 暴打[暴打] bao4 da3 to beat viciously 耳朵[耳朵] er3 duo5 ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup) 毛[毛] mao2 hair; feather; down; wool; mildew; mold; coarse or semifinished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate; classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1]) 滥用职权[濫用職權] lan4 yong4 zhi2 quan2 abuse of power 滥用[濫用] lan4 yong4 to misuse; to abuse 口碑[口碑] kou3 bei1 public praise; public reputation; commonly held opinions; current idiom 电影院[電影院] dian4 ying3 yuan4 cinema; movie theater; CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4] 属[屬] shu3 category; genus (taxonomy); family members; dependents; to belong to; subordinate to; affiliated with; be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals); to be; to prove to be; to constitute 感想[感想] gan3 xiang3 impressions; reflections; thoughts; CL:通[tong4],個|个[ge4] 不怎么样[不怎麼樣] bu4 zen3 me5 yang4 not up to much; very indifferent; nothing great about it; nothing good to be said about it 得要[得要] dei3 yao4 to need; must 大义[大義] da4 yi4 righteousness; virtuous cause; a woman's marriage; main points of a piece of writing 说服力[說服力] shuo1 fu2 li4 persuasiveness 同病相怜[同病相憐] tong2 bing4 xiang1 lian2 fellow sufferers empathize with each other (idiom); misery loves company 义工[義工] yi4 gong1 volunteer worker; volunteer work 熊[熊] xiong2 bear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke; (coll.) weak; incapable 汗[汗] han4 perspiration; sweat; CL:滴[di1],頭|头[tou2],身[shen1]; to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep23/158 words - 42 min 阻拦[阻攔] zu3 lan2 to stop; to obstruct 余[餘] yu2 extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me 骨子里[骨子裡] gu3 zi5 li3 beneath the surface; fundamentally; at the deepest level 面的[麵的] mian4 di1 abbr. of 麵包車的士|面包车的士[mian4 bao1 che1 di1 shi4]; minivan taxi 骨髓[骨髓] gu3 sui3 bone marrow (medulla ossea) 轻视[輕視] qing1 shi4 contempt; contemptuous; to despise; to scorn; scornful 盲目[盲目] mang2 mu4 blind; blindly; ignorant; lacking understanding 运动鞋[運動鞋] yun4 dong4 xie2 sports shoes; sneakers //Beloved Life - S1/Ep24/25 words - 8 min 好评[好評] hao3 ping2 favorable criticism; positive evaluation 朝不保夕[朝不保夕] zhao1 bu4 bao3 xi1 at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state; imminent crisis; living from hand to mouth 有种[有種] you3 zhong3 to have guts; to have courage; to be brave 逃[逃] tao2 to escape; to run away; to flee 劫[劫] jie2 to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce; calamity; abbr. for kalpa 劫波[jie2 bo1] 紧密[緊密] jin3 mi4 inseparably close 承受力[承受力] cheng2 shou4 li4 tolerance; capability of adapting oneself 凝[凝] ning2 to congeal; to concentrate attention; to stare 甚至于[甚至於] shen4 zhi4 yu2 so much (that); even (to the extent that) 中都[中都] Zhong1 du1 Zhongdu, capital of China during the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), modern day Beijing 维持[維持] wei2 chi2 to keep; to maintain; to preserve 病因[病因] bing4 yin1 cause of disease; pathogen 供体[供體] gong1 ti3 donor (chemistry, physics, medicine) 来源[來源] lai2 yuan2 source (of information etc); origin 稳重[穩重] wen3 zhong4 steady; earnest; staid 善于[善於] shan4 yu2 to be good at; to be adept at 夸大[誇大] kua1 da4 to exaggerate 谨[謹] jin3 cautious; careful; solemnly; sincerely (formal) 言[言] yan2 words; speech; to say; to talk 慎[慎] shen4 careful; cautious 一举一动[一舉一動] yi1 ju3 yi1 dong4 every movement; each and every move 案[案] an4 (legal) case; incident; record; file; table 留存[留存] liu2 cun2 to keep; to preserve; extant; to remain (from the past) 惹毛[惹毛] re3 mao2 (coll.) to irritate; to annoy; to piss sb off 全麻[全麻] quan2 ma2 general anesthetic; abbr. for 全身麻醉 //Beloved Life - S1/Ep24/50 words - 17 min 麻[麻] ma2 generic name for hemp, flax etc; hemp or flax fiber for textile materials; sesame; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; (of materials) rough or coarse; pocked; pitted; to have pins and needles or tingling; to feel numb 纪念品[紀念品] ji4 nian4 pin3 souvenir 重来[重來] chong2 lai2 to start over; to do sth all over again 承担[承擔] cheng2 dan1 to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) 从前[從前] cong2 qian2 previously; formerly; once upon a time 依赖[依賴] yi1 lai4 to depend on; to be dependent on 恰当[恰當] qia4 dang4 appropriate; suitable 为所欲为[為所欲為] wei2 suo3 yu4 wei2 to do whatever one pleases 发型[髮型] fa4 xing2 hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo 边界[邊界] bian1 jie4 boundary; border 浑身上下[渾身上下] hun2 shen1 shang4 xia4 all over; from head to toe 艰巨[艱巨] jian1 ju4 arduous; terrible (task); very difficult; formidable 敷衍[敷衍] fu1 yan3 to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by 勇[勇] yong3 brave 缝隙[縫隙] feng4 xi4 small crack; chink 一劳永逸[一勞永逸] yi1 lao2 yong3 yi4 to get sth done once and for all 限度[限度] xian4 du4 limitation; limit 鸡犬升天[雞犬升天] ji1 quan3 sheng1 tian1 lit. poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom); fig. to ride on sb else's success; Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too; Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it 差池[差池] cha1 chi2 mistake; error; mishap 临近[臨近] lin2 jin4 close to; approaching 胸骨[胸骨] xiong1 gu3 sternum; breastbone 锯[鋸] ju4 a saw; to cut with a saw 转机[轉機] zhuan3 ji1 (to take) a turn for the better; to change planes 插入[插入] cha1 ru4 to insert; to stick; to thrust 流量[流量] liu2 liang4 flow rate; rate; throughput; site traffic (Internet) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep24/75 words - 25 min 膨[膨] peng2 swollen 开创[開創] kai1 chuang4 to initiate; to start; to found 交待[交待] jiao1 dai4 variant of 交代[jiao1 dai4] 春天[春天] chun1 tian1 spring (season); CL:個|个[ge4] 教唆[教唆] jiao4 suo1 to instigate; to incite; to abet 接到[接到] jie1 dao4 to receive (letter etc) 鼓舞[鼓舞] gu3 wu3 heartening (news); to boost (morale); CL:個|个[ge4] 送命[送命] song4 ming4 to lose one's life; to get killed 注册[註冊] zhu4 ce4 to register; to enroll 留言[留言] liu2 yan2 to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message 撤掉[撤掉] che4 diao4 to cut; to throw out; to depose (from office); to tear off 假话[假話] jia3 hua4 a lie; untrue statement; misstatement 分布[分佈] fen1 bu4 to scatter; to distribute; to be distributed (over an area etc); (statistical, geographic) distribution 各地[各地] ge4 di4 in all parts of (a country); various regions 分辨[分辨] fen1 bian4 to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve 低烧[低燒] di1 shao1 a low fever (up to 38°C) 胸口[胸口] xiong1 kou3 pit of the stomach 排斥[排斥] pai2 chi4 to reject; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to repel 支离破碎[支離破碎] zhi1 li2 po4 sui4 scattered and smashed (idiom) 条款[條款] tiao2 kuan3 clause (of contract or law); CL:項|项[xiang4] 来年[來年] lai2 nian2 next year; the coming year 无限制[無限制] wu2 xian4 zhi4 limitless; unrestricted 舆情[輿情] yu2 qing2 public sentiment 求子[求子] qiu2 zi3 (of a childless couple) to pray for a son; to try to have a child 脑死亡[腦死亡] nao3 si3 wang2 brain death //Beloved Life - S1/Ep24/100 words - 37 min 衰[衰] shuai1 to decline; to wane; to become weak or feeble 加剧[加劇] jia1 ju4 to intensify; to sharpen; to accelerate; to aggravate; to exacerbate; to embitter 甲[甲] jia3 first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75° 龙[龍] long2 dragon; CL:條|条[tiao2]; imperial 冲击[衝擊] chong1 ji1 to attack; to batter; (of waves) to pound against; shock; impact 毫克[毫克] hao2 ke4 milligram 话别[話別] hua4 bie2 to say good-bye; to bid sb farewell 死不了[死不了] si3 bu4 liao3 Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant) 口述[口述] kou3 shu4 to dictate; to recount orally 疑点[疑點] yi2 dian3 a doubtful point 以下[以下] yi3 xia4 that level or lower; that amount or less; the following 我去[我去] wo3 qu4 (slang) dang!; shoot! 催促[催促] cui1 cu4 to urge 据我所知[據我所知] ju4 wo3 suo3 zhi1 as far as I know; to the best of my knowledge 临终[臨終] lin2 zhong1 approaching one's end; with one foot in the grave 火上浇油[火上澆油] huo3 shang4 jiao1 you2 to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation; to enrage people and make matters worse 把柄[把柄] ba3 bing3 handle; (fig.) information that can be used against sb 气愤[氣憤] qi4 fen4 indignant; furious 谅解[諒解] liang4 jie3 to understand; to make allowances for; understanding 凯文[凱文] Kai3 wen2 Kevin (person name) 下属[下屬] xia4 shu3 subordinate; underling 白搭[白搭] bai2 da1 no use; no good 行好[行好] xing2 hao3 to be charitable; to do a good deed 莫[莫] mo4 do not; there is none who 吉[吉] ji2 lucky; giga- (meaning billion or 10^9) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep24/111 words - 41 min 莫吉托[莫吉托] Mo4 ji2 tuo1 Mojito 烈[烈] lie4 ardent; intense; fierce; stern; upright; to give one's life for a noble cause; exploits; achievements 活动[活動] huo2 dong4 to exercise; to move about; to operate; to use connections (personal influence); loose; shaky; active; movable; activity; campaign; maneuver; behavior; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 随之[隨之] sui2 zhi1 thereupon; subsequently; accordingly 形形色色[形形色色] xing2 xing2 se4 se4 all kinds of; all sorts of; every (different) kind of 离世[離世] li2 shi4 to pass away; death 成人[成人] cheng2 ren2 adult 漱口[漱口] shu4 kou3 to rinse one's mouth; to gargle 芒果[芒果] mang2 guo3 mango (loanword) 苹果[蘋果] ping2 guo3 apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 在职[在職] zai4 zhi2 to be employed; to be in post; on-the-job //Beloved Life - S1/Ep25/25 words - 4 min 求情[求情] qiu2 qing2 to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor 恋家[戀家] lian4 jia1 home-loving; to feel a strong attachment to home life; to begrudge being away from home 窗[窗] chuang1 shutter; window; CL:扇[shan4] 终[終] zhong1 end; finish 野性[野性] ye3 xing4 wild nature; unruliness 驯[馴] xun4 to attain gradually; to tame; Taiwan pr. [xun2] 对抗[對抗] dui4 kang4 to withstand; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation 塑料[塑料] su4 liao4 plastics; CL:種|种[zhong3] 姐妹花[姐妹花] jie3 mei4 hua1 beautiful sisters 经得起[經得起] jing1 de5 qi3 to be able to withstand; to be able to endure 风雨[風雨] feng1 yu3 wind and rain; the elements; trials and hardships 厕纸[廁紙] ce4 zhi3 toilet paper 洁白[潔白] jie2 bai2 spotlessly white; pure white 纯净[純淨] chun2 jing4 pure; clean; unmixed 溅[濺] jian4 to splash 水滴[水滴] shui3 di1 drop 崩塌[崩塌] beng1 ta1 talus slide; to crumble (of scree slope); to collapse; landslide 判别[判別] pan4 bie2 to differentiate; to discriminate 兄妹[兄妹] xiong1 mei4 brother(s) and sister(s) 翻脸[翻臉] fan1 lian3 to fall out with sb; to become hostile 总有[總有] zong3 you3 inevitably there will be 朵[朵] duo3 flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc 兄弟姐妹[兄弟姐妹] xiong1 di4 jie3 mei4 brothers and sisters; siblings 一方[一方] yi1 fang1 a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region 看重[看重] kan4 zhong4 to regard as important; to care about //Beloved Life - S1/Ep25/50 words - 7 min 外企[外企] wai4 qi3 foreign enterprise; company established in mainland China with direct investment from foreign entities or from investors in Taiwan, Macao or Hong Kong; abbr. for 外資企業|外资企业 司机[司機] si1 ji1 chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[ge4] 西装[西裝] xi1 zhuang1 suit; Western-style clothes; CL:套[tao4] 手套[手套] shou3 tao4 glove; mitten; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 馅儿[餡兒] xian4 r5 erhua variant of 餡|馅[xian4] 火急[火急] huo3 ji2 extremely urgent 燎[燎] liao2 to burn; to set afire 仰慕[仰慕] yang3 mu4 to admire 出题[出題] chu1 ti2 to draw up the theme (for discussion) 反映[反映] fan3 ying4 to mirror; to reflect; mirror image; reflection; (fig.) to report; to make known; to render 于是[於是] yu2 shi4 thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence 独一无二[獨一無二] du2 yi1 wu2 er4 unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled; nothing compares with it 复制[複製] fu4 zhi4 to duplicate; to make a copy of; to copy; to reproduce; to clone 题目[題目] ti2 mu4 subject; title; topic; CL:個|个[ge4] 智者[智者] zhi4 zhe3 sage; wise man; clever and knowledgeable person 预[預] yu4 to advance; in advance; beforehand; to prepare 参赛[參賽] can1 sai4 to compete; to take part in a competition 自尊心[自尊心] zi4 zun1 xin1 self-respect; self-esteem; ego 黏[黏] nian2 sticky; glutinous; (Tw) to adhere; to stick on; to glue 调动[調動] diao4 dong4 to transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into play 淡定[淡定] dan4 ding4 calm and collected; unperturbed 适当[適當] shi4 dang4 suitable; appropriate 示弱[示弱] shi4 ruo4 not to fight back; to take it lying down; to show weakness; to show one's softer side 散发[散發] san4 fa1 to distribute; to emit; to issue 信号[信號] xin4 hao4 signal //Beloved Life - S1/Ep25/75 words - 16 min 走丢[走丟] zou3 diu1 to wander off; to get lost 收获[收穫] shou1 huo4 to harvest; to reap; to gain; crop; harvest; profit; gain; bonus; reward 讲座[講座] jiang3 zuo4 a course of lectures; CL:個|个[ge4] 入场券[入場券] ru4 chang3 quan4 admission ticket 打交道[打交道] da3 jiao1 dao4 to come into contact with; to have dealings 潜力[潛力] qian2 li4 potential; capacity 凶猛[兇猛] xiong1 meng3 fierce; violent; ferocious 闪光点[閃光點] shan3 guang1 dian3 lit. flash point; crucial point; essential point 压制[壓制] ya1 zhi4 to suppress; to inhibit; to stifle 猛增[猛增] meng3 zeng1 sharp increase; rapid growth 不可逆[不可逆] bu4 ke3 ni4 irreversible 慢性[慢性] man4 xing4 slow and patient; chronic (disease); slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison) 前期[前期] qian2 qi1 preceding period; early stage 高寿[高壽] gao1 shou4 longevity; venerable age; your venerable age? 硬朗[硬朗] ying4 lang3 robust; healthy 危重[危重] wei1 zhong4 critically ill 积极[積極] ji1 ji2 active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive 听懂[聽懂] ting1 dong3 to understand (on hearing); to catch (what is spoken) 通俗[通俗] tong1 su2 common; everyday; average 两败俱伤[兩敗俱傷] liang3 bai4 ju4 shang1 both sides suffer (idiom); neither side wins 尸[屍] shi1 corpse 偏执[偏執] pian1 zhi2 prejudice; bigotry 顺应[順應] shun4 ying4 to comply; to conform to; in tune with; adapting to; to adjust to 刺伤[刺傷] ci4 shang1 to stab 脂[脂] zhi1 fat; rouge (cosmetics); resin //Beloved Life - S1/Ep25/100 words - 22 min 赌博[賭博] du3 bo2 to gamble 孝敬[孝敬] xiao4 jing4 to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors); to support one's aged parents 外公[外公] wai4 gong1 (coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather 在世[在世] zai4 shi4 to be alive 亏待[虧待] kui1 dai4 to treat sb unfairly 下放[下放] xia4 fang4 to delegate; to decentralize; to demote a party cadre to work on the shop floor or in the countryside 火车[火車] huo3 che1 train; CL:列[lie4],節|节[jie2],班[ban1],趟[tang4] 身无分文[身無分文] shen1 wu2 fen1 wen2 penniless (idiom) 赐[賜] ci4 to confer; to bestow; to grant 元老[元老] yuan2 lao3 senior figure; elder; doyen 瑰宝[瑰寶] gui1 bao3 gem; (fig.) rare and valuable item; gem; treasure 古稀[古稀] gu3 xi1 seventy years old 后辈[後輩] hou4 bei4 younger generation 返[返] fan3 to return (to) 朝气[朝氣] zhao1 qi4 vitality; dynamism 冲劲[衝勁] chong4 jin4 dynamism; drive 缺失[缺失] que1 shi1 deficiency; shortcoming; hiatus 葆[葆] bao3 dense foliage; to cover 赤子之心[赤子之心] chi4 zi3 zhi1 xin1 pure and innocent like the heart of a newborn; sincere 派出[派出] pai4 chu1 to send; to dispatch 多元化[多元化] duo1 yuan2 hua4 diversification; pluralism; to diversify 不论[不論] bu4 lun4 whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss 衣食住行[衣食住行] yi1 shi2 zhu4 xing2 clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom); people's basic needs 凯旋[凱旋] kai3 xuan2 to return in triumph; to return victorious 辅导[輔導] fu3 dao3 to give guidance; to mentor; to counsel; to coach; to tutor //Beloved Life - S1/Ep25/125 words - 27 min 出征[出征] chu1 zheng1 to go into battle; to campaign (military) 夜店[夜店] ye4 dian4 nightclub 微醺[微醺] wei1 xun1 tipsy 挑衅[挑釁] tiao3 xin4 to provoke; provocation 参赛者[參賽者] can1 sai4 zhe3 competitor; CL:名[ming2] 丧失[喪失] sang4 shi1 to lose; to forfeit 理智[理智] li3 zhi4 reason; intellect; rationality; rational 落下[落下] luo4 xia4 to fall; to drop; to land (of projectile) 袭击[襲擊] xi2 ji1 attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack 桌面[桌面] zhuo1 mian4 desktop; tabletop 宾馆[賓館] bin1 guan3 guesthouse; lodge; hotel; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1] 遵命[遵命] zun1 ming4 to follow your orders; to do as you bid 势在必得[勢在必得] shi4 zai4 bi4 de2 to be determined to win (idiom) 闲人[閒人] xian2 ren2 idle person; idler; unconcerned person 储备[儲備] chu3 bei4 reserves; to store up 风范[風範] feng1 fan4 air; manner; model; paragon; demeanor 屈[屈] qu1 bent; to feel wronged 耻骨[恥骨] chi3 gu3 pubis; pubic bone 加压[加壓] jia1 ya1 to pressurize; to pile on pressure 旋[旋] xuan2 to revolve; a loop; a circle 螺旋[螺旋] luo2 xuan2 spiral; helix; screw 下功夫[下功夫] xia4 gong1 fu5 see 下工夫[xia4 gong1 fu5] 江[江] jiang1 river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 洲[洲] zhou1 continent; island in a river 附属[附屬] fu4 shu3 subsidiary; auxiliary; attached; affiliated; subordinate; subordinating //Beloved Life - S1/Ep25/150 words - 36 min 王子[王子] wang2 zi3 prince; son of a king 人民[人民] ren2 min2 the people; CL:個|个[ge4] 润[潤] run4 to moisten; to lubricate; to embellish; moist; glossy; sleek 实际[實際] shi2 ji4 reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual 不要紧[不要緊] bu4 yao4 jin3 unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but 葡萄[葡萄] pu2 tao5 grape 人才济济[人才濟濟] ren2 cai2 ji3 ji3 a galaxy of talent (idiom); a great number of competent people 无疑[無疑] wu2 yi2 no doubt; undoubtedly 新民[新民] Xin1 min2 Xinmin county level city in Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳, Liaoning 获得者[獲得者] huo4 de2 zhe3 recipient 团体[團體] tuan2 ti3 group; organization; team; CL:個|个[ge4] 总分[總分] zong3 fen1 overall score; total points 领队[領隊] ling3 dui4 to lead a group; leader of a group; captain (of sports squad) 会场[會場] hui4 chang3 meeting place; place where people gather; CL:個|个[ge4] 反超[反超] fan3 chao1 to reverse (the score); to pull off a comeback; to take the lead 考题[考題] kao3 ti2 exam question 且[且] qie3 and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) 转诊[轉診] zhuan3 zhen3 to transfer (a patient for treatment in a different hospital) 及时处理[及時處理] ji2 shi2 chu3 li3 timely handling; a stitch in time 平静[平靜] ping2 jing4 tranquil; undisturbed; serene 犯病[犯病] fan4 bing4 to fall ill 基地[基地] ji1 di4 base (of operations); industrial or military base; al-Qaeda 包揽[包攬] bao1 lan3 to monopolize; to take on responsibility over everything; to undertake the whole task 每人[每人] mei3 ren2 each person; everybody; per person 下周[下週] xia4 zhou1 next week //Beloved Life - S1/Ep25/175 words - 42 min 夺[奪] duo2 to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose 特别感谢[特別感謝] te4 bie2 gan3 xie4 special thanks; particular thanks 赛场[賽場] sai4 chang3 racetrack; field (for athletics competition) 赶不上[趕不上] gan3 bu4 shang4 can't keep up with; can't catch up with; cannot overtake 扳回[扳回] ban1 hui2 to pull back; to regain (one's dignity etc); to recover from (an adverse situation); to turn the tables 强求[強求] qiang3 qiu2 to insist on; to demand; to impose 小气[小氣] xiao3 qi4 stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty 必得[必得] bi4 dei3 must; have to 聚齐[聚齊] ju4 qi2 to meet together; to assemble (of a group of people) 留意[留意] liu2 yi4 to be mindful; to pay attention to; to take note of 绿色[綠色] lu:4 se4 green 牌[牌] pai2 mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal; CL:片[pian4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] 网约车[網約車] wang3 yue1 che1 app-based taxi 师傅[師傅] shi1 fu5 master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 扣分[扣分] kou4 fen1 to deduct marks (when grading school work); to have marks deducted; penalty points; to lose points for a penalty or error 罚钱[罰錢] fa2 qian2 to fine 下车[下車] xia4 che1 to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 开快车[開快車] kai1 kuai4 che1 an express train sets off; fig. to work in haste; to rush 行程[行程] xing2 cheng2 journey; course of a journey; distance traveled; trajectory; itinerary; route; course (of history); stroke (of a piston); (Tw) (computing) process 录音[錄音] lu4 yin1 to record (sound); sound recording; CL:個|个[ge4] 违章[違章] wei2 zhang1 to break the rules; to violate regulations 非法[非法] fei1 fa3 illegal 转运[轉運] zhuan3 yun4 to forward goods; to ship; to distribute; transshipment; a lucky break; change of fortune (for the better) 街上[街上] jie1 shang5 on the street; in town 停住[停住] ting2 zhu4 to stop; to halt; to cease //Beloved Life - S1/Ep26/25 words - 18 min 撞击[撞擊] zhuang4 ji1 to strike; to hit; to ram 豁[豁] huo4 clear; open; exempt (from); liberal-minded 眼底[眼底] yan3 di3 fundus of the eye (containing the choroid, retina, optic nerve etc); inside the eye; right in front of one's eyes; in full view as a panorama 视觉[視覺] shi4 jue2 sight; vision; visual 面积[面積] mian4 ji1 area (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area; tract of land 冲撞[衝撞] chong1 zhuang4 to collide; jerking motion; to impinge; to offend; to provoke 到点[到點] dao4 dian3 it's time (to do sth); the time has come 保守[保守] bao3 shou3 conservative; to guard; to keep 血块[血塊] xue4 kuai4 blood clot 清除[清除] qing1 chu2 to clear away; to eliminate; to get rid of 疗法[療法] liao2 fa3 therapy; treatment 兴许[興許] xing4 xu3 perhaps 地保[地保] di4 bao3 magistrate 后遗症[後遺症] hou4 yi2 zheng4 (medicine) sequelae; residual effects; (fig.) repercussions; aftermath 淤血[淤血] yu1 xue4 variant of 瘀血[yu1 xue4] 怄气[慪氣] ou4 qi4 to sulk; to squabble 大幅[大幅] da4 fu2 a big margin; substantially 掺[摻] shan3 to grasp 服软[服軟] fu2 ruan3 to admit defeat; to give in; to acknowledge a mistake; to apologize; to be amenable to persuasion 人情味[人情味] ren2 qing2 wei4 human warmth; friendliness; human touch 教科书[教科書] jiao4 ke1 shu1 textbook; CL:本[ben3] 姜[姜] jiang1 variant of 薑|姜[jiang1] 透支[透支] tou4 zhi1 (bank) overdraft 常年[常年] chang2 nian2 all year round; for years on end; average year 血脂[血脂] xue4 zhi1 blood lipid //Beloved Life - S1/Ep26/50 words - 30 min 血管瘤[血管瘤] xue4 guan3 liu2 angioma (medicine) 胀大[脹大] zhang4 da4 swollen 外伤[外傷] wai4 shang1 injury; wound; trauma 实际上[實際上] shi2 ji4 shang4 in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice 爆裂[爆裂] bao4 lie4 to rupture; to burst; to explode 两侧[兩側] liang3 ce4 two sides; both sides 半球[半球] ban4 qiu2 hemisphere 弥漫[瀰漫] mi2 man4 variant of 彌漫|弥漫[mi2 man4] 植物人[植物人] zhi2 wu4 ren2 person in a vegetative state; human vegetable 植[植] zhi2 to plant 倒下[倒下] dao3 xia4 to collapse; to topple over 吉人自有天相[吉人自有天相] ji2 ren2 zi4 you3 tian1 xiang4 Heaven helps the worthy (idiom) 反对[反對] fan3 dui4 to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition 虚伪[虛偽] xu1 wei3 false; hypocritical; artificial; sham 大道理[大道理] da4 dao4 li5 major principle; general truth; sermon (reproof); bombastic talk 坐好[坐好] zuo4 hao3 to sit properly; to sit up straight 老人家[老人家] lao3 ren2 jia1 polite term for old woman or man 只怕[只怕] zhi3 pa4 I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely 安顿[安頓] an1 dun4 to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; undisturbed; peaceful 不好受[不好受] bu4 hao3 shou4 unpleasant; hard to take 假设[假設] jia3 she4 to suppose; to presume; to assume; supposing that ...; if; hypothesis; conjecture 奇迹[奇跡] qi2 ji4 miracle; miraculous; wonder; marvel 半小时[半小時] ban4 xiao3 shi2 half hour 晚会[晚會] wan3 hui4 evening party; CL:個|个[ge4] 因[因] yin1 cause; reason; because //Beloved Life - S1/Ep26/74 words - 42 min 产钳[產鉗] chan3 qian2 obstetric forceps 琳[琳] lin2 gem 碾压[碾壓] nian3 ya1 to crush or compact by means of a roller 花呢[花呢] hua1 ni2 tweed; checkered cloth 变样[變樣] bian4 yang4 to change (appearance); to change shape 转身[轉身] zhuan3 shen1 (of a person) to turn round; to face about; (of a widow) to remarry (archaic) 想通[想通] xiang3 tong1 to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it 袭[襲] xi2 to attack; to inherit; classifier for suits (esp. of funeral robes) 碰见[碰見] peng4 jian4 to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into 根据地[根據地] gen1 ju4 di4 base of operations 祝福[祝福] zhu4 fu2 blessings; to wish sb well 默默[默默] mo4 mo4 in silence; not speaking 试一试[試一試] shi4 yi1 shi4 to have a try 聋哑[聾啞] long2 ya3 deaf and dumb 用户[用戶] yong4 hu4 user; consumer; subscriber; customer 无人[無人] wu2 ren2 unmanned; uninhabited 接听[接聽] jie1 ting1 to answer the phone 座机[座機] zuo4 ji1 fixed phone; private plane 失联[失聯] shi1 lian2 to lose contact; to be lost 杳无音信[杳無音信] yao3 wu2 yin1 xin4 to have no news whatever 钟[鐘] zhong1 clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell; CL:架[jia4],座[zuo4] 邮件[郵件] you2 jian4 mail; post; email 天亮[天亮] tian1 liang4 dawn; daybreak 焦头烂额[焦頭爛額] jiao1 tou2 lan4 e2 lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom); fig. hard-pressed; under pressure (from a heavy workload, creditors etc) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep27/25 words - 10 min 迟[遲] chi2 late; delayed; slow 退烧[退燒] tui4 shao1 to reduce fever 高低[高低] gao1 di1 height; altitude (aviation); pitch (music); ups and downs (success or failure); whether sth is right or wrong; comparative strength, weight, depth, stature; (spoken interjection) anyway, whatever; eventually, in the end 测定[測定] ce4 ding4 to survey and evaluate 径[徑] jing4 footpath; track; diameter; straight; directly 骨[骨] gu3 bone 长度[長度] chang2 du4 length 小于[小於] xiao3 yu2 less than, < 偏差[偏差] pian1 cha1 bias; deviation 挤压[擠壓] ji3 ya1 to squeeze; to press; to extrude 心里有数[心裡有數] xin1 li3 you3 shu4 to know the score (idiom); to be well aware of the situation 管闲事[管閒事] guan3 xian2 shi4 to meddle; to be a "nosy Parker"; to be too inquisitive about other people's business 临界点[臨界點] lin2 jie4 dian3 critical point; boundary point 镇[鎮] zhen4 to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks) 超市[超市] chao1 shi4 supermarket; abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场; CL:家[jia1] 外快[外快] wai4 kuai4 extra income 拉倒[拉倒] la1 dao3 to pull down; (coll.) to let it go; to drop it 铁人[鐵人] Tie3 ren2 Ironman 苦力[苦力] ku3 li4 bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times 念叨[念叨] nian4 dao5 to talk about often; to reminisce about; to keep repeating; to keep harping on; to discuss 牢骚[牢騷] lao2 sao1 discontent; complaint; to complain 深重[深重] shen1 zhong4 very serious; grave; profound 用钱[用錢] yong4 qian5 variant of 佣錢|佣钱[yong4 qian5] 几千[幾千] ji3 qian1 several thousand 有备无患[有備無患] you3 bei4 wu2 huan4 Preparedness averts peril.; to be prepared, just in case (idiom) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep27/50 words - 18 min 胖子[胖子] pang4 zi5 fat person; fatty 早班[早班] zao3 ban1 early shift; morning work shift 百万富翁[百萬富翁] bai3 wan4 fu4 weng1 millionaire 宵夜[宵夜] xiao1 ye4 midnight snack; late-night snack 戒指[戒指] jie4 zhi5 (finger) ring 人人[人人] ren2 ren2 everyone; every person 娇气[嬌氣] jiao1 qi4 delicate; squeamish; finicky 哑巴[啞巴] ya3 ba5 mute; muted; a dumb person; to be dumb 杜冷丁[杜冷丁] du4 leng3 ding1 (medicine) dolantin (loanword); pethidine 节律[節律] jie2 lu:4 rhythm; pace 对称[對稱] dui4 chen4 symmetry; symmetrical 张力[張力] zhang1 li4 tension 处在[處在] chu3 zai4 to be situated at; to find oneself at 绷紧[繃緊] beng1 jin3 to stretch taut 一系列[一系列] yi1 xi4 lie4 a series of; a string of 待命[待命] dai4 ming4 to be on call; to be on standby 炖[燉] dun4 to stew 鱼头[魚頭] yu2 tou2 fish head; fig. upright and unwilling to compromise 鱼尾[魚尾] yu2 wei3 fishtail 专属[專屬] zhuan1 shu3 to belong or be dedicated exclusively to; proprietary; private; personal 苏醒[甦醒] su1 xing3 to come to; to awaken; to regain consciousness 不分昼夜[不分晝夜] bu4 fen1 zhou4 ye4 day and night; round-the-clock 精准[精準] jing1 zhun3 accurate; exact; precise; precision 难缠[難纏] nan2 chan2 (usu. of people) difficult; demanding; troublesome; unreasonable; hard to deal with 嘹亮[嘹亮] liao2 liang4 loud and clear; resonant //Beloved Life - S1/Ep27/75 words - 25 min 大大[大大] da4 da4 greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle 男高音[男高音] nan2 gao1 yin1 tenor 声带[聲帶] sheng1 dai4 vocal cords; vocal folds; (motion picture) soundtrack 消沉[消沉] xiao1 chen2 depressed; bad mood; low spirit 断绝[斷絕] duan4 jue2 to sever; to break off 软禁[軟禁] ruan3 jin4 house arrest 殿后[殿後] dian4 hou4 to bring up the rear 殿[殿] dian4 palace hall 恶作剧[惡作劇] e4 zuo4 ju4 mischief; mischievous; practical joke; prank 团团转[團團轉] tuan2 tuan2 zhuan4 to go round and round; running around in circles; fig. frantically busy 骗人[騙人] pian4 ren2 to cheat sb; a scam 成性[成性] cheng2 xing4 to become second nature; by nature 打击报复[打擊報復] da3 ji1 bao4 fu4 to retaliate 诈[詐] zha4 to cheat; to swindle; to pretend; to feign; to draw sb out; to try to extract information by deceit or bluff 身份证[身份證] shen1 fen4 zheng4 identity card; ID 集合[集合] ji2 he2 to gather; to assemble; set (math.) 安眠药[安眠藥] an1 mian2 yao4 sleeping pill; CL:粒[li4] 类[類] lei4 kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble 神智[神智] shen2 zhi4 mind; wisdom; consciousness 药瓶[藥瓶] yao4 ping2 medicine bottle 蹊跷[蹊蹺] qi1 qiao1 odd; queer; strange; fishy; Taiwan pr. [xi1 qiao1] 猜测[猜測] cai1 ce4 to guess; to conjecture; to surmise 阻止[阻止] zu3 zhi3 to prevent; to block 患[患] huan4 to suffer (from illness); to contract (a disease); misfortune; trouble; danger; worry 临盆[臨盆] lin2 pen2 at childbirth; in labor //Beloved Life - S1/Ep27/100 words - 35 min 在场[在場] zai4 chang3 to be present; to be on the scene 宿[宿] su4 lodge for the night; old; former 和面[和麵] huo2 mian4 to knead dough 胃口[胃口] wei4 kou3 appetite; liking 一点儿[一點兒] yi1 dian3 r5 erhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3] 昏昏沉沉[昏昏沉沉] hun1 hun1 chen2 chen2 dizzy 陆羽[陸羽] Lu4 Yu3 Lu Yu (733-804), Chinese writer from Tang dynasty, known for his obsession with tea 创下[創下] chuang4 xia4 to establish; to set (a new record) 出声[出聲] chu1 sheng1 to utter; to give voice 温文尔雅[溫文爾雅] wen1 wen2 er3 ya3 cultured and refined (idiom); gentle and cultivated 背地里[背地裡] bei4 di4 li5 behind sb's back 拆穿[拆穿] chai1 chuan1 to expose; to unmask; to see through (a lie etc) 麻药[麻藥] ma2 yao4 anesthetic 豆[豆] dou4 bean; pea; CL:棵[ke1],粒[li4]; sacrificial vessel 碎[碎] sui4 to break down; to break into pieces; fragmentary 个子[個子] ge4 zi5 height; stature; build; size 小豆[小豆] xiao3 dou4 see 紅豆|红豆[hong2 dou4] 蹦蹦跳跳[蹦蹦跳跳] beng4 beng4 tiao4 tiao4 bouncing and vivacious 满月[滿月] man3 yue4 full moon; whole month; baby's one-month old birthday 说不上[說不上] shuo1 bu5 shang4 to be unable to say or tell; to not be worth mentioning 地陪[地陪] di4 pei2 local guide; tour escort 白班[白班] bai2 ban1 day shift 不可思议[不可思議] bu4 ke3 si1 yi4 inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable; unfathomable 特护[特護] te4 hu4 special nursing; intensive care; abbr. of 特殊護理|特殊护理 喝茶[喝茶] he1 cha2 (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") //Beloved Life - S1/Ep27/125 words - 41 min 荣[榮] rong2 glory; honor; thriving 某种[某種] mou3 zhong3 some kind (of) 卑微[卑微] bei1 wei1 petty and low 探讨[探討] tan4 tao3 to investigate; to probe 谄媚[諂媚] chan3 mei4 to flatter 鸽子[鴿子] ge1 zi5 pigeon; dove; various birds of the family Columbidae 路子[路子] lu4 zi5 method; way; approach 油水[油水] you2 shui3 grease; profit; ill-gotten gains 提成[提成] ti2 cheng2 to take a percentage 老板娘[老闆娘] lao3 ban3 niang2 female proprietor; lady boss; boss's wife 礼[禮] li3 gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy 搭把手[搭把手] da1 ba3 shou3 to help out 一个半[一個半] yi1 ge5 ban4 one and a half 嫁妆[嫁妝] jia4 zhuang5 dowry 应[應] ying1 to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall 应[應] ying4 to answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope with 天秤座[天秤座] Tian1 cheng4 zuo4 Libra (constellation and sign of the zodiac) 开张[開張] kai1 zhang1 to open a business; first transaction of a business day 打折[打折] da3 zhe2 to give a discount 促销[促銷] cu4 xiao1 to promote sales 签约[簽約] qian1 yue1 to sign a contract or agreement 爽快[爽快] shuang3 kuai5 refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward 一门心思[一門心思] yi1 men2 xin1 si5 to set one's heart on sth (idiom) 削尖[削尖] xiao1 jian1 to sharpen 脑袋[腦袋] nao3 dai4 head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 领头羊[領頭羊] ling3 tou2 yang2 bellwether //Beloved Life - S1/Ep27/137 words - 42 min 碌[碌] lu4 laborious; small stone; to record; to tape; to write down; to hire; to employ 社会关系[社會關係] she4 hui4 guan1 xi4 social relation 医托[醫托] yi1 tuo1 hospital scalper; sb who for a profit entices others to obtain medical care 灰色[灰色] hui1 se4 gray; ash gray; grizzly; pessimistic; gloomy; dispirited; ambiguous 经济[經濟] jing1 ji4 economy; economic 长远[長遠] chang2 yuan3 long-term; long-range 制[製] zhi4 to manufacture; to make 日后[日後] ri4 hou4 sometime; someday (in the future) 下不为例[下不為例] xia4 bu4 wei2 li4 not to be repeated; not to be taken as a precedent; just this once 眼皮底下[眼皮底下] yan3 pi2 di3 xia5 in front of one's eyes 外甥女[外甥女] wai4 sheng5 nu:3 sister's daughter; wife's sibling's daughter 外甥[外甥] wai4 sheng1 sister's son; wife's sibling's son //Beloved Life - S1/Ep28/25 words - 14 min 褥疮[褥瘡] ru4 chuang1 bedsore 翻身[翻身] fan1 shen1 to turn over (when lying); (fig.) to free oneself; to emancipate oneself; to bring about a change of one's fortunes 会长[會長] hui4 zhang3 president of a club, committee etc 溃烂[潰爛] kui4 lan4 to fester; to ulcerate 福气[福氣] fu2 qi5 good fortune; a blessing 偷懒[偷懶] tou1 lan3 to goof off; to be lazy 椅子[椅子] yi3 zi5 chair; CL:把[ba3],套[tao4] 十三点[十三點] shi2 san1 dian3 half-witted; nitwit 刀疤[刀疤] dao1 ba1 scar from a knife wound 重托[重托] zhong4 tuo1 great trust 轮休[輪休] lun2 xiu1 holiday roster 忌讳[忌諱] ji4 hui4 taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from 猜疑[猜疑] cai1 yi2 to suspect; to have misgivings; suspicious; misgivings 当面[當面] dang1 mian4 to sb's face; in sb's presence 一丁点[一丁點] yi1 ding1 dian3 a tiny bit; a wee bit 争得[爭得] zheng1 de2 to obtain by an effort; to strive to get sth 你死我活[你死我活] ni3 si3 wo3 huo2 lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries; two parties cannot coexist 经营[經營] jing1 ying2 to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate 讽刺[諷刺] feng3 ci4 to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm 过错[過錯] guo4 cuo4 mistake; fault; responsibility (for a fault) 寄托[寄託] ji4 tuo1 to entrust (to sb); to place (one's hope, energy etc) in; a thing in which you invest (your hope, energy etc) 拿铁[拿鐵] na2 tie3 latte (loanword) 重口味[重口味] zhong4 kou3 wei4 (slang) intense; hardcore 买好[買好] mai3 hao3 to ingratiate oneself 妹[妹] mei4 younger sister //Beloved Life - S1/Ep28/50 words - 19 min 退学[退學] tui4 xue2 to quit school 校长[校長] xiao4 zhang3 (college, university) president; headmaster; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 抚养权[撫養權] fu3 yang3 quan2 custody (of a child etc) 收回[收回] shou1 hui2 to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke 填[填] tian2 to fill or stuff; (of a form etc) to fill in 波动[波動] bo1 dong4 to undulate; to fluctuate; wave motion; rise and fall 命题[命題] ming4 ti2 proposition (logic, math.); to assign an essay topic 讳疾忌医[諱疾忌醫] hui4 ji2 ji4 yi1 hiding a sickness for fear of treatment (idiom); fig. concealing a fault to avoid criticism; to keep one's shortcomings secret; to refuse to listen to advice 专科[專科] zhuan1 ke1 specialized subject; branch (of medicine); specialized training school 精神病[精神病] jing1 shen2 bing4 mental disorder; psychosis 滥交[濫交] lan4 jiao1 to fall into bad company; to make acquaintances indiscriminately 聚集[聚集] ju4 ji2 to assemble; to gather 公开[公開] gong1 kai1 public; to publish; to make public 测试[測試] ce4 shi4 to test (machinery etc); to test (students); test; quiz; exam; beta (software) 二维码[二維碼] er4 wei2 ma3 two-dimensional barcode; QR code 隐秘[隱秘] yin3 mi4 secret; hidden 跨[跨] kua4 to step across; to stride over; to straddle; to span 说起[說起] shuo1 qi3 to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for 第四季度[第四季度] di4 si4 ji4 du4 fourth quarter (of financial year) 鉴于[鑒於] jian4 yu2 in view of; seeing that; considering; whereas 归属[歸屬] gui1 shu3 to belong to; to be affiliated to; to fall under the jurisdiction of; a place where one feels that one belongs; one's final destination (where one need look no further) 界线[界線] jie4 xian4 limits; bounds; dividing line 模糊不清[模糊不清] mo2 hu5 bu4 qing1 indistinct; fuzzy; blurred with age 煞费苦心[煞費苦心] sha4 fei4 ku3 xin1 to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking; at the cost of a lot of effort 跨学科[跨學科] kua4 xue2 ke1 interdisciplinary //Beloved Life - S1/Ep28/75 words - 24 min 用途[用途] yong4 tu2 use; application 主导权[主導權] zhu3 dao3 quan2 leadership (role) 异议[異議] yi4 yi4 objection; dissent 打下手[打下手] da3 xia4 shou3 to act in a supporting role; fig. to play second fiddle 骨干[骨幹] gu3 gan4 diaphysis (long segment of a bone); fig. backbone 公正[公正] gong1 zheng4 just; fair; equitable 严苛[嚴苛] yan2 ke1 severe; harsh 贤[賢] xian2 worthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation 避[避] bi4 to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from 前些[前些] qian2 xie1 a few (days, years etc) ago 作风[作風] zuo4 feng1 style; style of work; way 小儿[小兒] xiao3 er2 young child; (humble) my son 提携[提攜] ti2 xie2 to lead by the hand; to guide; to support 未尝[未嘗] wei4 chang2 not ever; not necessarily 广大[廣大] guang3 da4 (of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread; (of people) numerous 频频[頻頻] pin2 pin2 repeatedly; again and again; continuously; constantly 打下[打下] da3 xia4 to lay (a foundation); to conquer (a city etc); to shoot down (a bird etc) 坚实[堅實] jian1 shi2 firm and substantial; solid 青年[青年] qing1 nian2 youth; youthful years; young person; the young 一言不发[一言不發] yi1 yan2 bu4 fa1 to not say a word (idiom) 知名[知名] zhi1 ming2 well-known; famous 试试看[試試看] shi4 shi4 kan4 to give it a try 无能为力[無能為力] wu2 neng2 wei2 li4 impotent (idiom); powerless; helpless 扭转乾坤[扭轉乾坤] niu3 zhuan3 qian2 kun1 lit. to upend heaven and earth (idiom); fig. to change the course of events; to turn things around 过问[過問] guo4 wen4 to show an interest in; to get involved with //Beloved Life - S1/Ep28/100 words - 30 min 是以[是以] shi4 yi3 therefore; thus; so 过来人[過來人] guo4 lai2 ren2 an experienced person; sb who has "been around (the block)"; sb who has personally experienced it 规划[規劃] gui1 hua4 to plan (how to do sth); planning; plan; program 于事无补[於事無補] yu2 shi4 wu2 bu3 unhelpful; useless 不尽[不盡] bu4 jin4 not completely; endlessly 胎动[胎動] tai1 dong4 fetal movement 分开[分開] fen1 kai1 to separate; to part 接入[接入] jie1 ru4 to access (a network); to insert (a plug) into (a socket) 国际[國際] guo2 ji4 international 协会[協會] xie2 hui4 an association; a society; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1] 欧洲[歐洲] Ou1 zhou1 Europe; abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ou1 luo2 ba1 Zhou1] 保留[保留] bao3 liu2 to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later 并行[並行] bing4 xing2 to proceed in parallel; side by side (of two processes, developments, thoughts etc) 规范化[規範化] gui1 fan4 hua4 to standardize; standardization 共识[共識] gong4 shi2 common understanding; consensus 大于[大於] da4 yu2 greater than; bigger than; more than, > 疗程[療程] liao2 cheng2 course of treatment 疗[療] liao2 to treat; to cure; therapy 子宫颈癌[子宮頸癌] zi3 gong1 jing3 ai2 cervical cancer 无可[無可] wu2 ke3 can't 争议[爭議] zheng1 yi4 controversy; dispute; to dispute 悬念[懸念] xuan2 nian4 suspense in a movie, play etc; concern for sb's welfare 权衡利弊[權衡利弊] quan2 heng2 li4 bi4 to weigh the pros and cons (idiom) 忙活[忙活] mang2 huo5 to be really busy; pressing business 弊[弊] bi4 detriment; fraud; harm; defeat //Beloved Life - S1/Ep28/125 words - 36 min 理想[理想] li3 xiang3 an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect 固执[固執] gu4 zhi2 obstinate; stubborn 大胆[大膽] da4 dan3 brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless 蝇[蠅] ying2 fly; musca; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 营[營] ying2 camp; barracks; battalion; to build; to operate; to manage; to strive for 苟[苟] gou3 if; supposing; careless; negligent; temporarily 有失[有失] you3 shi1 to fail or lose (used in fixed expressions) 偏颇[偏頗] pian1 po1 biased; partial 行医[行醫] xing2 yi1 to practice medicine (esp. in private practice) 感同身受[感同身受] gan3 tong2 shen1 shou4 to feel as if it had happened to oneself; to sympathize; (polite expression of gratitude for a favor received by a friend etc) I take it as a personal favor 郎中[郎中] lang2 zhong1 doctor (Chinese medicine); ancient official title; companions (respectful) 起床[起床] qi3 chuang2 to get out of bed; to get up 牙刷[牙刷] ya2 shua1 toothbrush; CL:把[ba3] 书包[書包] shu1 bao1 schoolbag; satchel; bookbag; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 面包[麵包] mian4 bao1 bread; CL:片[pian4],袋[dai4],塊|块[kuai4] 临走[臨走] lin2 zou3 before leaving; on departure 仅仅[僅僅] jin3 jin3 barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more) 心愿[心願] xin1 yuan4 cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration 会议室[會議室] hui4 yi4 shi4 meeting room; conference room 裙带关系[裙帶關係] qun2 dai4 guan1 xi5 favoritism shown to sb because of the influence of the person's wife or other female relative; (by extension) favoritism towards relatives, friends or associates 升官发财[升官發財] sheng1 guan1 fa1 cai2 to be promoted and gain wealth (idiom) 柠檬[檸檬] ning2 meng2 lemon 陈述[陳述] chen2 shu4 an assertion; to declare; to state 削[削] xiao1 to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut (a ball at tennis etc) 削[削] xue1 to pare; to reduce; to remove; Taiwan pr. [xue4] 心眼[心眼] xin1 yan3 heart; intention; conscience; consideration; cleverness; tolerance //Beloved Life - S1/Ep28/143 words - 43 min 道貌岸然[道貌岸然] dao4 mao4 an4 ran2 sanctimonious; dignified 怼[懟] dui4 dislike; hate 手头[手頭] shou3 tou2 in hand (e.g. cash) 高材生[高材生] gao1 cai2 sheng1 student of great ability 独生女[獨生女] du2 sheng1 nu:3 an only daughter 娇贵[嬌貴] jiao1 gui4 pampered; fragile; finicky 美食[美食] mei3 shi2 culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food 舌尖[舌尖] she2 jian1 tip of tongue; apical 大江南北[大江南北] Da4 jiang1 nan2 bei3 north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom); (fig.) all over China 暗[暗] an4 dark; gloomy; hidden; secret; muddled; obscure; in the dark 下决心[下決心] xia4 jue2 xin1 to determine; to resolve 住嘴[住嘴] zhu4 zui3 to hold one's tongue; Shut up! 吃奶[吃奶] chi1 nai3 to suck the breast (for milk) 借用[借用] jie4 yong4 to borrow sth for another use; to borrow an idea for one's own use 生就[生就] sheng1 jiu4 to be born with; to be gifted with 姨姥姥[姨姥姥] yi2 lao3 lao5 mother's mother's sister; great-aunt 一堆[一堆] yi1 dui1 pile 券[券] quan4 bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half); contract; deed (i.e. title deeds); ticket; voucher; certificate //Beloved Life - S1/Ep29/25 words - 6 min 恭敬不如从命[恭敬不如從命] gong1 jing4 bu4 ru2 cong2 ming4 deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom); (said to accept sb's request, invitation etc) 喜气[喜氣] xi3 qi4 hilarity; cheerful atmosphere 范[範] fan4 pattern; model; example 找对象[找對象] zhao3 dui4 xiang4 to seek a marriage partner; looking for a mate 体弱[體弱] ti3 ruo4 debility 皮肤科[皮膚科] pi2 fu1 ke1 dermatology 体质[體質] ti3 zhi4 constitution 未知[未知] wei4 zhi1 unknown 疹[疹] zhen3 measles; rash 便[便] bian4 plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards 研讨[研討] yan2 tao3 discussion 参观[參觀] can1 guan1 to look around; to tour; to visit 机能[機能] ji1 neng2 function 束手无策[束手無策] shu4 shou3 wu2 ce4 lit. to have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis 悲观[悲觀] bei1 guan1 pessimistic 期盼[期盼] qi1 pan4 hope and expectation; to anticipate; to look forward to; to await expectantly 血气方刚[血氣方剛] xue4 qi4 fang1 gang1 full of sap (idiom); young and vigorous 满腔[滿腔] man3 qiang1 one's heart filled with; full of (joy) 赤诚[赤誠] chi4 cheng2 utterly sincere; wholly devoted 尽头[盡頭] jin4 tou2 end; extremity; limit 船[船] chuan2 boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1] 游泳[游泳] you2 yong3 swimming; to swim 游[遊] you2 to walk; to tour; to roam; to travel 何尝[何嘗] he2 chang2 (rhetorical question) when?; how?; it's not that... 衣物[衣物] yi1 wu4 clothing; clothing and other personal items //Beloved Life - S1/Ep29/50 words - 16 min 洗涤剂[洗滌劑] xi3 di2 ji4 cleaning agent; detergent 佩戴[佩戴] pei4 dai4 to wear (as accessories) 饰物[飾物] shi4 wu4 decorations; jewelry 首饰[首飾] shou3 shi4 jewelry; head ornament 之类[之類] zhi1 lei4 and so on; and such 玉石[玉石] yu4 shi2 precious stones; jade and stone 柜子[櫃子] gui4 zi5 cupboard; cabinet 石[石] shi2 rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 增强[增強] zeng1 qiang2 to increase; to strengthen 带去[帶去] dai4 qu5 to take along with one 核辐射[核輻射] he2 fu2 she4 nuclear radiation 贴身[貼身] tie1 shen1 worn next to the skin; close-fitting; personal (servant etc) 报警器[報警器] bao4 jing3 qi4 alarm (e.g. burglar or fire alarm); warning device 周期表[週期表] zhou1 qi1 biao3 periodic table (chemistry); abbr. of 元素週期表|元素周期表[yuan2 su4 zhou1 qi1 biao3], periodic table of the elements 种类[種類] zhong3 lei4 kind; genus; type; category; variety; species; sort; class 铅[鉛] qian1 lead (chemistry) 亲密[親密] qin1 mi4 intimate; close 绊[絆] ban4 to trip; to stumble; to hinder 情急之下[情急之下] qing2 ji2 zhi1 xia4 in a moment of desperation 魅力[魅力] mei4 li4 charm; fascination; glamor; charisma 大声[大聲] da4 sheng1 loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly 拘谨[拘謹] ju1 jin3 reserved; overcautious 随意[隨意] sui2 yi4 as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious 结账[結賬] jie2 zhang4 to pay the bill; to settle accounts; also written 結帳|结帐 针眼[針眼] zhen1 yan3 eye of a needle; pinprick; pinhole //Beloved Life - S1/Ep29/75 words - 23 min 自拍[自拍] zi4 pai1 to take a picture or video of oneself; to take a selfie; selfie 仇人[仇人] chou2 ren2 foe; one's personal enemy 喜庆[喜慶] xi3 qing4 jubilation; festive 暴跳如雷[暴跳如雷] bao4 tiao4 ru2 lei2 stamp with fury; fly into a rage 纪念日[紀念日] ji4 nian4 ri4 day of commemoration; memorial day 周年[週年] zhou1 nian2 anniversary; annual 间接[間接] jian4 jie1 indirect 上辈子[上輩子] shang4 bei4 zi5 one's ancestors; past generations; a former incarnation 尼泊尔[尼泊爾] Ni2 bo2 er3 Nepal 雪[雪] xue3 snow; snowfall; CL:場|场[chang2]; to have the appearance of snow; to wipe away, off or out; to clean 卡拉[卡拉] ka3 la1 karaoke 湖[湖] hu2 lake; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4] 安娜[安娜] An1 na4 Anna (name) 纳[納] na4 to receive; to accept; to enjoy; to bring into; to pay (tax etc); nano- (one billionth); to reinforce sole of shoes or stockings by close sewing 对手[對手] dui4 shou3 opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match 决策[決策] jue2 ce4 strategic decision; decision-making; policy decision; to determine policy 经查[經查] jing1 cha2 upon investigation 并非[並非] bing4 fei1 really isn't 单侧[單側] dan1 ce4 one-sided; unilateral 摘除[摘除] zhai1 chu2 to excise; to remove an organ 心切[心切] xin1 qie4 eager; impatient; guileless 初期[初期] chu1 qi1 initial stage; beginning period 优势[優勢] you1 shi4 superiority; dominance; advantage 劣势[劣勢] lie4 shi4 inferior; disadvantaged 癌细胞[癌細胞] ai2 xi4 bao1 cancer cell //Beloved Life - S1/Ep29/100 words - 30 min 活跃[活躍] huo2 yue4 active; lively; excited; to enliven; to brighten up 长成[長成] zhang3 cheng2 to grow up 心爱[心愛] xin1 ai4 beloved 青山[青山] qing1 shan1 green hills; (the good) life 柴[柴] chai2 firewood; lean (of meat); thin (of a person) 座[座] zuo4 seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects 树[樹] shu4 tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up 小意思[小意思] xiao3 yi4 si5 small token; mere trifle (used of one's gifts) 疲劳[疲勞] pi2 lao2 fatigue; wearily; weariness; weary 战役[戰役] zhan4 yi4 military campaign 大坏蛋[大壞蛋] da4 huai4 dan4 scoundrel; bastard 打仗[打仗] da3 zhang4 to fight a battle; to go to war 人儿[人兒] ren2 r5 figurine 多巴胺[多巴胺] duo1 ba1 an4 dopamine 扩散[擴散] kuo4 san4 to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse; spread; proliferation; diffusion 任性[任性] ren4 xing4 willful; headstrong; unruly 保命[保命] bao3 ming4 to save one's life; to survive 约定[約定] yue1 ding4 to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange; to promise; to stipulate; to make an appointment; stipulated (time, amount, quality etc); an arrangement; a deal; appointment; undertaking; commitment; understanding; engagement; stipulation 丰收[豐收] feng1 shou1 bumper harvest 女神[女神] nu:3 shen2 goddess; nymph 眷顾[眷顧] juan4 gu4 to care for; to show concern for; to think longingly (of one's country) 婚前[婚前] hun1 qian2 premarital; prenuptial 女方[女方] nu:3 fang1 the bride's side (of a wedding); of the bride's party 发达[發達] fa1 da2 developed (country etc); flourishing; to develop 弟妹[弟妹] di4 mei4 younger sibling; younger brother's wife //Beloved Life - S1/Ep29/125 words - 40 min 铂[鉑] bo2 platinum (chemistry) 单用[單用] dan1 yong4 to use (sth) on its own 减小[減小] jian3 xiao3 to reduce; to decrease; to diminish 体积[體積] ti3 ji1 volume; bulk; CL:個|个[ge4] 远期[遠期] yuan3 qi1 long-term; at a fixed date in the future (e.g. for repayment); abbr. for 遠期合約|远期合约[yuan3 qi1 he2 yue1] 粒细胞[粒細胞] li4 xi4 bao1 granulocyte 白血病[白血病] bai2 xue4 bing4 leukemia 未亡人[未亡人] wei4 wang2 ren2 a widow (a widow's way of referring to herself in former times) 钢[鋼] gang1 steel 索[索] suo3 to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated 脚踏[腳踏] jiao3 ta4 pedal 男厕[男廁] nan2 ce4 gents washroom; gents toilets 好奇[好奇] hao4 qi2 inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity 绿[綠] lu:4 green 毛衣[毛衣] mao2 yi1 (wool) sweater; CL:件[jian4] 爱戴[愛戴] ai4 dai4 to love and respect; love and respect 爷们儿[爺們兒] ye2 men5 r5 erhua variant of 爺們|爷们[ye2 men5] 傲娇[傲嬌] ao4 jiao1 (coll.) presenting as unfriendly and blunt, but warm and tender inside (loanword from Japanese "tsundere") 凡尔赛[凡爾賽] Fan2 er3 sai4 Versailles (near Paris) 洞[洞] dong4 cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4] 电钻[電鑽] dian4 zuan4 electric drill 钻[鑽] zuan1 to drill; to bore; to get into; to make one's way into; to enter (a hole); to thread one's way through; to study intensively; to dig into; to curry favor for personal gain 钻[鑽] zuan4 an auger; diamond 凡人[凡人] fan2 ren2 ordinary person; mortal; earthling 柠檬水[檸檬水] ning2 meng2 shui3 lemonade 吧台[吧台] ba1 tai2 counter of a bar (pub) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep29/143 words - 42 min 臭味[臭味] chou4 wei4 bad smell; foul odor 援手[援手] yuan2 shou3 assistance; a helping hand; to lend a hand 幅[幅] fu2 width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures 偏要[偏要] pian1 yao4 to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything 起开[起開] qi3 kai5 (dialect) to step aside; Get out of the way! 紧绷[緊繃] jin3 beng1 to stretch taut; (of muscles etc) taut; strained; tense 蓄势待发[蓄勢待發] xu4 shi4 dai4 fa1 to wait for action after having accumulated power, energy etc 弓弦[弓弦] gong1 xian2 bowstring 清澈[清澈] qing1 che4 clear; limpid 蓝[藍] lan2 blue; indigo plant 发射[發射] fa1 she4 to shoot (a projectile); to fire (a rocket); to launch; to emit (a particle); to discharge; emanation; emission 化解[化解] hua4 jie3 to dissolve; to resolve (contradictions); to dispel (doubts); to iron out (difficulties); to defuse (conflicts); to neutralize (fears) 旁观者清[旁觀者清] pang2 guan1 zhe3 qing1 The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The spectator sees more of the game. 轮到[輪到] lun2 dao4 to be (sb's or sth's) turn 成家立业[成家立業] cheng2 jia1 li4 ye4 to get married and start a career (idiom); to settle down; to establish oneself 出人头地[出人頭地] chu1 ren2 tou2 di4 to stand out among one's peers (idiom); to excel 执[執] zhi2 to execute (a plan); to grasp 小日子[小日子] xiao3 ri4 zi5 simple life //Beloved Life - S1/Ep30/25 words - 12 min 出月子[出月子] chu1 yue4 zi5 to complete the month of confinement following childbirth; cf 坐月子[zuo4 yue4 zi5] 狂野[狂野] kuang2 ye3 coarse and wild 更加[更加] geng4 jia1 more (than sth else); even more 慰[慰] wei4 to comfort; to console; to reassure 奋战[奮戰] fen4 zhan4 to fight bravely; (fig.) to struggle; to work hard 类型[類型] lei4 xing2 type; category; genre; form; style 强劲[強勁] qiang2 jing4 strong; powerful; robust 艰难[艱難] jian1 nan2 difficult; hard; challenging 悔恨[悔恨] hui3 hen4 remorse; repentance 不甘[不甘] bu4 gan1 unreconciled to; not resigned to; unwilling 迷茫[迷茫] mi2 mang2 vast and indistinct; perplexed; bewildered; at a loss 新型[新型] xin1 xing2 new type; new kind 问世[問世] wen4 shi4 to be published; to come out 幸运儿[幸運兒] xing4 yun4 er2 winner; lucky guy; person who always gets good breaks 极限[極限] ji2 xian4 limit; extreme boundary 在此之前[在此之前] zai4 ci3 zhi1 qian2 before that; beforehand; previously 假发[假髮] jia3 fa4 wig 握[握] wo4 to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); to master; classifier: a handful 续[續] xu4 to continue; to replenish 优惠[優惠] you1 hui4 privilege; favorable (terms); preferential (treatment); discount (price) 超支[超支] chao1 zhi1 to overspend 心意[心意] xin1 yi4 regard; kindly feelings; intention 付款[付款] fu4 kuan3 to pay a sum of money; payment 后盾[後盾] hou4 dun4 support; backing 趋同[趨同] qu1 tong2 to converge //Beloved Life - S1/Ep30/50 words - 25 min 价值观[價值觀] jia4 zhi2 guan1 system of values 青春期[青春期] qing1 chun1 qi1 puberty; adolescence 避孕[避孕] bi4 yun4 contraception 堂[堂] tang2 (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; CL:間|间[jian1]; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture 遮遮掩掩[遮遮掩掩] zhe1 zhe1 yan3 yan3 to be secretive; to try to cover up (idiom) 安全措施[安全措施] an1 quan2 cuo4 shi1 safety feature; security measure 副作用[副作用] fu4 zuo4 yong4 side effect 洪水猛兽[洪水猛獸] hong2 shui3 meng3 shou4 lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom); fig. great scourges; extremely dangerous or threatening things 味蕾[味蕾] wei4 lei3 taste bud(s) 打探[打探] da3 tan4 to make discreet inquiries; to scout out 身体检查[身體檢查] shen1 ti3 jian3 cha2 see 體格檢查|体格检查[ti3 ge2 jian3 cha2] 绝症[絕症] jue2 zheng4 incurable disease; terminal illness 诅咒[詛咒] zu3 zhou4 to curse 慢性病[慢性病] man4 xing4 bing4 chronic disease 不经意[不經意] bu4 jing1 yi4 not paying attention; carelessly; by accident 慢慢来[慢慢來] man4 man4 lai2 take your time; take it easy 直系亲属[直系親屬] zhi2 xi4 qin1 shu3 next of kin; immediate dependant 增[增] zeng1 to increase; to expand; to add 不治[不治] bu4 zhi4 to die of illness or injury despite receiving medical help 气色[氣色] qi4 se4 complexion 热情[熱情] re4 qing2 cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately 老样子[老樣子] lao3 yang4 zi5 old situation; things as they were 极了[極了] ji2 le5 extremely; exceedingly 保姆[保姆] bao3 mu3 nanny; housekeeper 绰绰有余[綽綽有餘] chuo4 chuo4 you3 yu2 enough and to spare (idiom) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep30/75 words - 35 min 把手[把手] ba3 shou5 handle; grip; knob 有戏[有戲] you3 xi4 (coll.) promising; likely to turn out well 投入[投入] tou2 ru4 to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed 期刊[期刊] qi1 kan1 periodical 骨灰[骨灰] gu3 hui1 bone ash; ashes of the dead 改行[改行] gai3 hang2 to change profession 物色[物色] wu4 se4 to look for; to seek; to choose; color of object; color of fleece (of domestic animal); to see; to notice; all kinds of things; odds and ends 特需[特需] te4 xu1 special need; particular requirement 证照[證照] zheng4 zhao4 professional certification; certificate; ID or passport photo 交换[交換] jiao1 huan4 to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute 走错[走錯] zou3 cuo4 to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) 称呼[稱呼] cheng1 hu5 to call; to address as; appellation 表象[表象] biao3 xiang4 idea 激光[激光] ji1 guang1 laser 打消[打消] da3 xiao1 to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc); to give up on 羞耻[羞恥] xiu1 chi3 (a feeling of) shame 受损[受損] shou4 sun3 to suffer damage 松弛[鬆弛] song1 chi2 to relax; relaxed; limp; lax 苦苦[苦苦] ku3 ku3 strenuously; persistently; hard; painful 灼[灼] zhuo2 luminous; burning; to burn; to cauterize 洗牙[洗牙] xi3 ya2 scaling and polishing (dentistry) 难以启齿[難以啟齒] nan2 yi3 qi3 chi3 to be too embarrassed to mention sth (idiom); to find it hard to speak about sth 心虚[心虛] xin1 xu1 lacking in confidence; diffident; to have a guilty conscience 合同[合同] he2 tong5 (business) contract; CL:個|个[ge4] 走入[走入] zou3 ru4 to walk into //Beloved Life - S1/Ep30/100 words - 41 min 滩[灘] tan1 beach; shoal; rapids; CL:片[pian4]; classifier for liquids: pool, puddle 泥[泥] ni2 mud; clay; paste; pulp 倒头[倒頭] dao3 tou2 to lie down; to die 副业[副業] fu4 ye4 sideline; side occupation 信托[信託] xin4 tuo1 to entrust; trust bond (finance) 基金[基金] ji1 jin1 fund 骨气[骨氣] gu3 qi4 unyielding character; courageous spirit; integrity; moral backbone 求人[求人] qiu2 ren2 to ask for help; to ask a favor; to recruit talented people 丑话[醜話] chou3 hua4 ugly talk; vulgarity; obscenity 前头[前頭] qian2 tou5 in front; at the head; ahead; above 进程[進程] jin4 cheng2 process; course 稿费[稿費] gao3 fei4 author's remuneration; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 吃力[吃力] chi1 li4 to entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task; strenuous; laborious; strain 字典[字典] zi4 dian3 dictionary; character dictionary; CL:本[ben3] 文件[文件] wen2 jian4 document; file; CL:份[fen4] 改过[改過] gai3 guo4 to correct; to fix 截[截] jie2 to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length 母语[母語] mu3 yu3 native language; mother tongue; (linguistics) parent language 订制[訂製] ding4 zhi4 custom-made; made-to-order; to have something custom made; also written 定製|定制 劳动[勞動] lao2 dong4 work; toil; physical labor; CL:次[ci4] 难堪[難堪] nan2 kan1 hard to take; embarrassed 体贴[體貼] ti3 tie1 considerate (of other people's needs) 结余[結餘] jie2 yu2 balance; cash surplus 鸡蛋[雞蛋] ji1 dan4 (chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2] 食材[食材] shi2 cai2 (food) ingredient //Beloved Life - S1/Ep30/104 words - 42 min 泡面[泡麵] pao4 mian4 instant noodles 杯子[杯子] bei1 zi5 cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 挨打[挨打] ai2 da3 to take a beating; to get thrashed; to come under attack 优雅[優雅] you1 ya3 grace; graceful //Beloved Life - S1/Ep31/25 words - 12 min 平凡[平凡] ping2 fan2 commonplace; ordinary; mediocre 煎蛋[煎蛋] jian1 dan4 fried egg 意大利面[意大利麵] Yi4 da4 li4 mian4 spaghetti; pasta 牛排[牛排] niu2 pai2 steak 深造[深造] shen1 zao4 to pursue one's studies 有趣[有趣] you3 qu4 interesting; fascinating; amusing 愉快[愉快] yu2 kuai4 cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted 累垮[累垮] lei4 kua3 to collapse; to be worn out; to break down 牵[牽] qian1 to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in 有别[有別] you3 bie2 different; distinct; unequal; variable 奖赏[獎賞] jiang3 shang3 reward; prize; award 挂好[掛好] gua4 hao3 to hang up properly (telephone, picture, clothes etc) 胸腔[胸腔] xiong1 qiang1 thoracic cavity 高度[高度] gao1 du4 height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly; CL:個|个[ge4] 浓缩[濃縮] nong2 suo1 to concentrate (a liquid); concentration; espresso coffee; abbr. for 意式濃縮咖啡|意式浓缩咖啡 偏低[偏低] pian1 di1 to be on the low side; to be inadequate (e.g. of a salary) 永久性[永久性] yong3 jiu3 xing4 permanent 器质性[器質性] qi4 zhi4 xing4 (of medical disorders) organic 输注[輸注] shu1 zhu4 to inject; infusion 白蛋白[白蛋白] bai2 dan4 bai2 albumin 扩[擴] kuo4 to enlarge 辅导员[輔導員] fu3 dao3 yuan2 coach (teacher or trainer) 机构[機構] ji1 gou4 mechanism; structure; organization; agency; institution; CL:所[suo3] 得不偿失[得不償失] de2 bu4 chang2 shi1 the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom) 贷[貸] dai4 to lend on interest; to borrow; a loan; leniency; to make excuses; to pardon; to forgive //Beloved Life - S1/Ep31/50 words - 19 min 到期[到期] dao4 qi1 to fall due (loan etc); to expire (visa etc); to mature (investment bond etc) 针管[針管] zhen1 guan3 syringe 中介[中介] zhong1 jie4 to act as intermediary; to link; intermediate; inter-; agency; agent 憋气[憋氣] bie1 qi4 to feel suffocated or oppressed; to choke with resentment; to feel injured or resentful 脏器[臟器] zang4 qi4 internal organs 紊乱[紊亂] wen3 luan4 disorder; chaos 超出[超出] chao1 chu1 to exceed; to overstep; to go too far; to encroach 脂肪肝[脂肪肝] zhi1 fang2 gan1 fatty liver 特有[特有] te4 you3 specific (to); characteristic (of); distinctive 并发[併發] bing4 fa1 to be complicated by; to erupt simultaneously 弥散[彌散] mi2 san4 to dissipate everywhere (of light, sound, gas etc) 凝血[凝血] ning2 xue4 blood clot 特异性[特異性] te4 yi4 xing4 specific; specificity; idiosyncrasy 住院治疗[住院治療] zhu4 yuan4 zhi4 liao2 to receive hospital treatment; to be hospitalized 性命攸关[性命攸關] xing4 ming4 you1 guan1 vitally important; a matter of life and death 转氨酶[轉氨酶] zhuan3 an1 mei2 transferase (enzyme) 高于[高於] gao1 yu2 greater than; to exceed 血小板[血小板] xue4 xiao3 ban3 blood platelet 初步[初步] chu1 bu4 initial; preliminary; tentative 面熟[面熟] mian4 shu2 to look familiar; familiar-looking 容量[容量] rong2 liang4 capacity; volume; quantitative (science) 平衡[平衡] ping2 heng2 balance; equilibrium 原有[原有] yuan2 you3 original; former 肝脏[肝臟] gan1 zang4 liver 血库[血庫] xue4 ku4 blood bank //Beloved Life - S1/Ep31/75 words - 28 min 红细胞[紅細胞] hong2 xi4 bao1 erythrocyte; red blood cell 血浆[血漿] xue4 jiang1 blood plasma 纤维蛋白[纖維蛋白] xian1 wei2 dan4 bai2 fibrous protein 凝血酶原[凝血酶原] ning2 xue4 mei2 yuan2 prothrombin 脱氢酶[脫氫酶] tuo1 qing1 mei2 dehydrogenase (enzyme) 缺乏症[缺乏症] que1 fa2 zheng4 clinical deficiency 默许[默許] mo4 xu3 to accept tacitly; acquiescence 算数[算數] suan4 shu4 to count numbers; to keep to one's word; to hold (i.e. to remain valid); to count (i.e. to be important) 致命[致命] zhi4 ming4 fatal; mortal; deadly; to sacrifice one's life 少见[少見] shao3 jian4 rare; not familiar (to the speaker); sth rarely experience; hard to see 凯[凱] kai3 triumphant; victorious; chi (Greek letter Χχ) 女子[女子] nu:3 zi3 woman; female 高薪[高薪] gao1 xin1 high salary 聘请[聘請] pin4 qing3 to engage; to hire (a lawyer etc) 手指头[手指頭] shou3 zhi3 tou5 fingertip; finger 出诊[出診] chu1 zhen3 to visit a patient at home (of a doctor); house call 一丝一毫[一絲一毫] yi1 si1 yi1 hao2 one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit; an iota 间隙[間隙] jian4 xi4 interval; gap; clearance 搅和[攪和] jiao3 huo5 to mix; to blend; (fig.) to spoil; to mess up things; to run around with (sb); to get involved with; to mix (with other people) 无意间[無意間] wu2 yi4 jian1 inadvertently; unintentionally 支支吾吾[支支吾吾] zhi1 zhi1 wu2 wu2 to hem and haw; to stall; to stammer; to mumble; to falter 筹钱[籌錢] chou2 qian2 to raise money 抽出[抽出] chou1 chu1 to take out; to extract 可想而知[可想而知] ke3 xiang3 er2 zhi1 it is obvious that...; as one can well imagine... 黑心[黑心] hei1 xin1 ruthless and lacking in conscience; vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy; black core (flaw in pottery) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep31/100 words - 37 min 印[印] yin4 to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image 受骗[受騙] shou4 pian4 to be cheated; to be taken in; to be hoodwinked 守护神[守護神] shou3 hu4 shen2 protector God; patron saint 卫校[衛校] wei4 xiao4 medical school; nursing school 羞[羞] xiu1 shy; ashamed; shame; bashful; variant of 饈|馐[xiu1]; delicacies 施[施] shi1 to grant; to give; to bestow; to act; to carry out 恶[惡] e4 evil; fierce; vicious; ugly; coarse; to harm 恶[惡] wu4 to hate; to loathe; ashamed; to fear; to slander 诊所[診所] zhen3 suo3 clinic 兼职[兼職] jian1 zhi2 to hold concurrent posts; concurrent job; moonlighting 甜言蜜语[甜言蜜語] tian2 yan2 mi4 yu3 (idiom) sweet words; sweet talk; cajolery 困境[困境] kun4 jing4 predicament; plight 实事求是[實事求是] shi2 shi4 qiu2 shi4 to seek truth from facts (idiom); to be practical and realistic 大妈[大媽] da4 ma1 father's elder brother's wife; aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman) 磨蹭[磨蹭] mo2 ceng5 to rub lightly; to move slowly; to dawdle; to dillydally; to pester; to nag 洗漱[洗漱] xi3 shu4 to wash the face and rinse the mouth 别墅[別墅] bie2 shu4 villa; CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 卧室[臥室] wo4 shi4 bedroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 搬出去[搬出去] ban1 chu1 qu4 to move out (vacate); to shift sth out 住所[住所] zhu4 suo3 habitation; dwelling place; residence; CL:處|处[chu4] 赖[賴] lai4 to depend on; to hang on in a place; bad; to renege (on promise); to disclaim; to rat (on debts); rascally; to blame; to put the blame on 不以为然[不以為然] bu4 yi3 wei2 ran2 not to accept as correct (idiom); to object; to disapprove; to take exception to 拉架[拉架] la1 jia4 to try to stop a fight; to intervene in a fight 哭声[哭聲] ku1 sheng1 sound of weeping 炸鸡[炸雞] zha2 ji1 fried chicken 宝贝儿[寶貝兒] bao3 bei4 r5 erhua variant of 寶貝|宝贝[bao3 bei4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep31/113 words - 41 min 势利眼[勢利眼] shi4 li4 yan3 to be self-interested 晋级[晉級] jin4 ji2 to advance in rank; promotion; advancement 姥爷[姥爺] lao3 ye5 maternal grandfather (dialectal) 把酒[把酒] ba3 jiu3 to raise one's wine cup 没口[沒口] mei2 kou3 unreservedly; profusely 热乎[熱乎] re4 hu5 warm; hot; affectionate; ardent 白酒[白酒] bai2 jiu3 baijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum 内衣[內衣] nei4 yi1 undergarment; underwear; CL:件[jian4] 拖鞋[拖鞋] tuo1 xie2 slippers; sandals; flip-flops; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 无微不至[無微不至] wu2 wei1 bu4 zhi4 in every possible way (idiom); meticulous 大运[大運] Da4 yun4 Mandate of Heaven; the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC; usually written 大運河|大运河[Da4 Yun4 he2] 一头[一頭] yi1 tou2 one head; a head full of sth; one end (of a stick); one side; headlong; directly; rapidly; simultaneously 顺道[順道] shun4 dao4 on the way //Beloved Life - S1/Ep32/25 words - 15 min 预防性[預防性] yu4 fang2 xing4 prophylactic; preventative; protective 诞[誕] dan4 birth; birthday; brag; boast; to increase 工程[工程] gong1 cheng2 engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 时时刻刻[時時刻刻] shi2 shi2 ke4 ke4 at all times 花费[花費] hua1 fei4 expense; cost; to spend (time or money); expenditure 揽[攬] lan3 to monopolize; to seize; to take into one's arms; to embrace; to fasten (with a rope etc); to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass 丁克[丁克] ding1 ke4 Dual Income, No Kids (DINK) (loanword) 超越[超越] chao1 yue4 to surpass; to exceed; to transcend 还愿[還願] huan2 yuan4 to redeem a vow (to a deity); to fulfill a promise; votive 几岁[幾歲] ji3 sui4 how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) 逆天[逆天] ni4 tian1 to be in defiance of the natural order 做掉[做掉] zuo4 diao4 to kill; to get rid of; (sports) to defeat; to eliminate 举报[舉報] ju3 bao4 to report (malefactors to the police); to denounce 置办[置辦] zhi4 ban4 to purchase; to buy 实不相瞒[實不相瞞] shi2 bu4 xiang1 man2 truth to tell; to be quite honest... 这么着[這麼著] zhe4 me5 zhe5 thus; in this way; like this 请辞[請辭] qing3 ci2 to ask sb to resign from a post 生效[生效] sheng1 xiao4 to take effect; to go into effect 过渡[過渡] guo4 du4 to cross over (by ferry); transition; interim; caretaker (administration) 伤天害理[傷天害理] shang1 tian1 hai4 li3 to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven; outrageous acts 挽留[挽留] wan3 liu2 to urge to stay; to detain 像样[像樣] xiang4 yang4 presentable; decent; up to par 欧阳[歐陽] Ou1 yang2 two-character surname Ouyang 浆糊[漿糊] jiang4 hu5 paste; Taiwan pr. [jiang4 hu2] 再婚[再婚] zai4 hun1 to remarry //Beloved Life - S1/Ep32/50 words - 28 min 招人[招人] zhao1 ren2 to be infectious; to recruit 莹[瑩] ying2 luster of gems 操办[操辦] cao1 ban4 to arrange matters 问好[問好] wen4 hao3 to say hello to; to send one's regards to 滚开[滾開] gun3 kai1 to boil (of liquid); boiling hot; Get out!; Go away!; fuck off (rude) 活该[活該] huo2 gai1 (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should 李广[李廣] Li3 Guang3 Li Guang (-119 BC), Han dynasty general, nicknamed Flying General 飛將軍|飞将军 and much feared by the Xiongnu 匈奴 听错[聽錯] ting1 cuo4 to mishear 跤[跤] jiao1 a tumble; a fall 缺钱[缺錢] que1 qian2 shortage of money 昧[昧] mei4 to conceal; dark 堂堂正正[堂堂正正] tang2 tang2 zheng4 zheng4 displaying strength and discipline; impressive; upright and frank; square 连读[連讀] lian2 du2 liaison (in phonetics) 举办[舉辦] ju3 ban4 to conduct; to hold 批发[批發] pi1 fa1 wholesale; bulk trade; distribution 复查[復查] fu4 cha2 rechecking; re-inspection; reexamination 圆满[圓滿] yuan2 man3 satisfactory; consummate; perfect 存钱[存錢] cun2 qian2 to deposit money; to save money 前程[前程] qian2 cheng2 future (career etc) prospects 苦心[苦心] ku3 xin1 painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains 驴[驢] lu:2 donkey; CL:頭|头[tou2] 沉迷[沉迷] chen2 mi2 to be engrossed; to be absorbed with; to lose oneself in; to be addicted to 职位[職位] zhi2 wei4 post; office; position 安危[安危] an1 wei1 safety and danger; safety 仍旧[仍舊] reng2 jiu4 still (remaining); to remain (the same); yet //Beloved Life - S1/Ep32/70 words - 42 min 深处[深處] shen1 chu4 abyss; depths; deepest or most distant part 许下[許下] xu3 xia4 to make a promise 道路[道路] dao4 lu4 road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2] 说一不二[說一不二] shuo1 yi1 bu4 er4 to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word 威风凛凛[威風凜凜] wei1 feng1 lin3 lin3 majestic; awe-inspiring presence; impressive power 倒插门[倒插門] dao4 cha1 men2 to marry and live with the bride's family (inverting traditional Chinese expectations) 天涯海角[天涯海角] tian1 ya2 hai3 jiao3 the ends of the earth; separated worlds apart 摔坏[摔壞] shuai1 huai4 to drop and break 修好[修好] xiu1 hao3 to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged); to establish friendly relations with; (literary) to do meritorious deeds 挪[挪] nuo2 to shift; to move 偶然[偶然] ou3 ran2 incidentally; occasional; occasionally; by chance; randomly 有意识[有意識] you3 yi4 shi2 conscious 榆[榆] yu2 elm 木[木] mu4 tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; numb; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 附属品[附屬品] fu4 shu3 pin3 accessory; affiliated material; adjunct 停下[停下] ting2 xia4 to stop 衣钵[衣缽] yi1 bo1 the cassock and alms bowl of a Buddhist master passed on to the favorite disciple (Buddhism); legacy; mantle 形[形] xing2 to appear; to look; form; shape 拓宽[拓寬] tuo4 kuan1 to broaden 收紧[收緊] shou1 jin3 to tighten up (restrictions etc) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep33/25 words - 8 min 楚[楚] chu3 distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex); punishment cane (old) 余地[餘地] yu2 di4 margin; leeway 整容[整容] zheng3 rong2 plastic surgery 出尔反尔[出爾反爾] chu1 er3 fan3 er3 old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word; to blow hot and cold; to contradict oneself; inconsistent 信誓旦旦[信誓旦旦] xin4 shi4 dan4 dan4 to make a solemn vow 实情[實情] shi2 qing2 actual situation; truth 户外[戶外] hu4 wai4 outdoor 游玩[遊玩] you2 wan2 to amuse oneself; to have fun; to go sightseeing; to take a stroll 暴雨[暴雨] bao4 yu3 torrential rain; rainstorm; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4] 山上[山上] Shan1 shang4 Shanshang township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 以泪洗面[以淚洗面] yi3 lei4 xi3 mian4 to bathe one's face in tears (idiom) 沉默寡言[沉默寡言] chen2 mo4 gua3 yan2 habitually silent (idiom); reticent; uncommunicative 振奋[振奮] zhen4 fen4 to stir oneself up; to raise one's spirits; to inspire 合影[合影] he2 ying3 to take a joint photo; group photo 呆住[呆住] dai1 zhu4 to be dumbfounded; to be astonished 失[失] shi1 to lose; to miss; to fail 忆[憶] yi4 to recollect; to remember; memory 离谱[離譜] li2 pu3 excessive; beyond reasonable limits; irregular 消肿[消腫] xiao1 zhong3 to reduce swelling; detumescence; (fig.) to streamline (a bloated bureaucracy etc) 墨镜[墨鏡] mo4 jing4 sunglasses; CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1],副[fu4] 脱发[脫髮] tuo1 fa4 baldness; to lose hair or feathers; to molt; depilation 浓[濃] nong2 concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc) 顶多[頂多] ding3 duo1 at most; at best 吃不准[吃不準] chi1 bu4 zhun3 to be unsure about a matter; to be uncertain; to be unable to make sense of sth 中枢[中樞] zhong1 shu1 center; backbone; hub (e.g. of transport network); the central administration //Beloved Life - S1/Ep33/50 words - 21 min 失忆症[失憶症] shi1 yi4 zheng4 amnesia 状[狀] zhuang4 accusation; suit; state; condition; strong; great; -shaped 从未[從未] cong2 wei4 never 头痛[頭痛] tou2 tong4 to have a headache 雇[雇] gu4 to employ; to hire; to rent 生人[生人] sheng1 ren2 stranger; living person; to give birth; to be born (in a certain time or place) 弄坏[弄壞] nong4 huai4 to ruin; to spoil; to break 逍遥[逍遙] xiao1 yao2 free and unfettered 录像带[錄像帶] lu4 xiang4 dai4 video cassette; CL:盤|盘[pan2] 解读[解讀] jie3 du2 to decipher; to decode; to interpret 心智[心智] xin1 zhi4 wisdom 归根到底[歸根到底] gui1 gen1 dao4 di3 after all; in the final analysis; ultimately 伤痛[傷痛] shang1 tong4 pain (from wound); sorrow 养活[養活] yang3 huo5 to provide for; to keep (animals, a family etc); to raise animals; to feed and clothe; support; the necessities of life; to give birth 愧疚[愧疚] kui4 jiu4 to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful 臭脸[臭臉] chou4 lian3 sour face; scowling face; CL:張|张[zhang1],副[fu4] 睁开[睜開] zheng1 kai1 to open (one's eyes) 乐[樂] le4 happy; cheerful; to laugh 乐[樂] yue4 music 乐呵呵[樂呵呵] le4 he1 he1 happily; giddily 呵[呵] he1 expel breath; my goodness 牵扯[牽扯] qian1 che3 to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated 取名[取名] qu3 ming2 to name; to be named; to christen; to seek fame 行尸走肉[行屍走肉] xing2 shi1 zou3 rou4 walking corpse (idiom); zombie; person who lives only on the material level 降临[降臨] jiang4 lin2 to descend; to arrive; to come 第三位[第三位] di4 san1 wei4 third place //Beloved Life - S1/Ep33/75 words - 30 min 妇女[婦女] fu4 nu:3 woman 复发[復發] fu4 fa1 to recur (of a disease); to reappear; to relapse (into a former bad state) 仅[僅] jin3 barely; only; merely 法院[法院] fa3 yuan4 court of law; court 扯[扯] che3 to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey 住手[住手] zhu4 shou3 to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand 劣迹[劣跡] lie4 ji4 bad record (esp. of a public official); unsavory track record 斑斑[斑斑] ban1 ban1 full of stains or spots 明摆着[明擺著] ming2 bai3 zhe5 evident; clear; undoubted 推卸[推卸] tui1 xie4 to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck 哈密瓜[哈密瓜] ha1 mi4 gua1 Hami melon (a variety of muskmelon); honeydew melon; cantaloupe 撵走[攆走] nian3 zou3 to drive out; to oust 自顾自[自顧自] zi4 gu4 zi4 each minding his own business 态[態] tai4 (bound form); appearance; shape; form; state; attitude; (grammar) voice 复婚[復婚] fu4 hun1 to remarry (the same person) 喜帖[喜帖] xi3 tie3 wedding invitation 出发点[出發點] chu1 fa1 dian3 starting point; (fig.) basis; motive 逝去[逝去] shi4 qu4 to elapse; to pass away; to die; demise 古[古] gu3 ancient; old; paleo- 杵[杵] chu3 pestle; to poke 潜移默化[潛移默化] qian2 yi2 mo4 hua4 imperceptible influence; to influence secretly 小便[小便] xiao3 bian4 to urinate; to pass water; urine 便便[便便] pian2 pian2 obese; bulging 纹[紋] wen2 line; trace; mark; pattern; grain (of wood etc) 亲属[親屬] qin1 shu3 kin; kindred; relatives //Beloved Life - S1/Ep33/92 words - 42 min 本质[本質] ben3 zhi4 essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality 友[友] you3 friend 尽心[盡心] jin4 xin1 with all of one's heart 尽职[盡職] jin4 zhi2 to discharge one's duties; conscientious 激进[激進] ji1 jin4 radical; extreme; extremist 为此[為此] wei4 ci3 for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end 雾[霧] wu4 fog; mist; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4] 浑浑噩噩[渾渾噩噩] hun2 hun2 e4 e4 muddleheaded 僵[僵] jiang1 rigid; deadlock; stiff (corpse) 工作量[工作量] gong1 zuo4 liang4 workload; volume of work 消化道[消化道] xiao1 hua4 dao4 digestive tract 肾[腎] shen4 kidney 积水[積水] ji1 shui3 to collect water; to be covered with water; to pond; accumulated water; ponding 预想[預想] yu4 xiang3 to anticipate; to expect 哄骗[哄騙] hong3 pian4 to deceive; to cheat 竟[竟] jing4 unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed 三令五申[三令五申] san1 ling4 wu3 shen1 to order again and again (idiom) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep34/25 words - 9 min 数值[數值] shu4 zhi2 numerical value 脑干[腦幹] nao3 gan4 brain stem 仍[仍] reng2 still; yet; to remain 反射动作[反射動作] fan3 she4 dong4 zuo4 reflex action 毫不犹豫[毫不猶豫] hao2 bu4 you2 yu4 without the slightest hesitation 后事[後事] hou4 shi4 future events; and what happened next... (in fiction); funeral arrangements 恶劣[惡劣] e4 lie4 vile; nasty; of very poor quality 上级领导[上級領導] shang4 ji2 ling3 dao3 high-level leadership; top brass 私自[私自] si1 zi4 private; personal; secretly; without explicit approval 正是[正是] zheng4 shi4 (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as 档子[檔子] dang4 zi5 classifier for affairs, events etc 生涯[生涯] sheng1 ya2 career; life (way in which sb lives); period of one's life 把门[把門] ba3 men2 to stand as a goalkeeper; to keep guard on a gate 关上[關上] guan1 shang4 to close (a door); to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc) 雪上加霜[雪上加霜] xue3 shang4 jia1 shuang1 to add hail to snow (idiom); one disaster on top of another; to make things worse in a bad situation 停职[停職] ting2 zhi2 to suspend (sb) from duties 塞翁失马[塞翁失馬] sai4 weng1 shi1 ma3 lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise; it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good 焉[焉] yan1 where; how 福[福] fu2 good fortune; happiness; luck 招手[招手] zhao1 shou3 to wave; to beckon 拼搏[拼搏] pin1 bo2 to struggle; to wrestle 无中生有[無中生有] wu2 zhong1 sheng1 you3 to create something from nothing (idiom) 和田[和田] He2 tian2 Hotan, city and prefecture in Xinjiang; Wada (Japanese surname and place name) 分项[分項] fen1 xiang4 sub-item (of program) 忙于[忙於] mang2 yu2 busy with //Beloved Life - S1/Ep34/50 words - 18 min 法官[法官] fa3 guan1 judge 踏[踏] ta4 to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal; to investigate on the spot 帽子[帽子] mao4 zi5 hat; cap; (fig.) label; bad name; CL:頂|顶[ding3] 神器[神器] shen2 qi4 magical object; object symbolic of imperial power; fine weapon 快递[快遞] kuai4 di4 express delivery 吐槽[吐槽] tu4 cao2 (slang) to roast; to ridicule; also pr. [tu3 cao2] 单枪匹马[單槍匹馬] dan1 qiang1 pi3 ma3 lit. single spear and horse (idiom); fig. single-handed; unaccompanied 幼崽[幼崽] you4 zai3 young (of an animal) 进化[進化] jin4 hua4 evolution; CL:個|个[ge4] 崽[崽] zai3 child; young animal 吃不消[吃不消] chi1 bu5 xiao1 to be unable to tolerate or endure; to find sth difficult to manage 滴溜溜[滴溜溜] di1 liu1 liu1 whirling; spinning around and around; round and plump (e.g. of fruit) 萌[萌] meng2 to sprout; to bud; to have a strong affection for (slang); adorable (loanword from Japanese 萌え moe, slang describing affection for a cute character) 架不住[架不住] jia4 bu5 zhu4 (coll.) unable to withstand; cannot bear; can't stand it; no match for 办公[辦公] ban4 gong1 to handle official business; to work (esp. in an office) 狗血喷头[狗血噴頭] gou3 xie3 pen1 tou2 torrent of abuse (idiom) 儿戏[兒戲] er2 xi4 child's play; trifling matter 尖子[尖子] jian1 zi5 best of its kind; cream of the crop 够呛[夠嗆] gou4 qiang4 unbearable; terrible; enough; unlikely 墓园[墓園] mu4 yuan2 cemetery; graveyard 白事[白事] bai2 shi4 funeral; to explain (literary) 俗气[俗氣] su2 qi4 tacky; inelegant; in poor taste; vulgar; banal 纳闷儿[納悶兒] na4 men4 r5 erhua variant of 納悶|纳闷[na4 men4] 决绝[決絕] jue2 jue2 to sever all relations with sb; determined; decisive 回心转意[回心轉意] hui2 xin1 zhuan3 yi4 to change one's mind (idiom) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep34/75 words - 25 min 后期[後期] hou4 qi1 late stage; later period 达标[達標] da2 biao1 to reach a set standard 知人知面不知心[知人知面不知心] zhi1 ren2 zhi1 mian4 bu4 zhi1 xin1 one may know a person for a long time without understanding his true nature (idiom) 恢复期[恢復期] hui1 fu4 qi1 convalescence 叮嘱[叮囑] ding1 zhu3 to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again 这会儿[這會兒] zhe4 hui4 r5 (coll.) now; this moment; also pr. [zhe4 hui3 r5] 小人[小人] xiao3 ren2 person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character 无妨[無妨] wu2 fang2 no harm (in doing it); One might as well.; It won't hurt.; no matter; it's no bother 破坏[破壞] po4 huai4 destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy 拉手[拉手] la1 shou3 to hold hands; to shake hands 廉耻[廉恥] lian2 chi3 honor and shame; sense of honor 回归[回歸] hui2 gui1 to return to; to retreat; regression (statistics) 勃艮第[勃艮第] Bo2 gen3 di4 Burgundy (Bourgogne), kingdom during medieval period, now region of France 庄[莊] zhuang1 farmstead; village; manor; place of business; banker (in a gambling game); grave or solemn; holdings of a landlord (in imperial China) 特级[特級] te4 ji2 special grade; top quality 园[園] yuan2 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 难得一见[難得一見] nan2 de2 yi1 jian4 rarely seen 兢兢业业[兢兢業業] jing1 jing1 ye4 ye4 cautious and conscientious 有目共睹[有目共睹] you3 mu4 gong4 du3 anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all; sth speaks for itself; is there for all to see 百折不挠[百折不撓] bai3 zhe2 bu4 nao2 to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom); to be undaunted by repeated setbacks; to be indomitable 责任感[責任感] ze2 ren4 gan3 sense of responsibility 苦难[苦難] ku3 nan4 suffering 泥潭[泥潭] ni2 tan2 quagmire 吸引[吸引] xi1 yin3 to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 大鹏鸟[大鵬鳥] da4 peng2 niao3 roc (mythical bird of prey) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep34/100 words - 37 min 青云直上[青雲直上] qing1 yun2 zhi2 shang4 rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom); rapid promotion to a high post; meteoric career 解放[解放] jie3 fang4 to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949; CL:次[ci4] 顾忌[顧忌] gu4 ji4 to have misgivings; apprehension; worry; qualm; scruple 小屋[小屋] xiao3 wu1 cabin; lodge; cottage; chalet; hut; shed 淹没[淹沒] yan1 mo4 to submerge; to drown; to flood; to drown out (also fig.) 揉[揉] rou2 to knead; to massage; to rub 粑[粑] ba1 a round flat cake (dialect) 器械[器械] qi4 xie4 apparatus; instrument; equipment; weapon 吃人[吃人] chi1 ren2 exploitative; oppressive 手忙脚乱[手忙腳亂] shou3 mang2 jiao3 luan4 to act with confusion; to be in a flurry; to be flustered 自个儿[自個兒] zi4 ge3 r5 (dialect) oneself; by oneself 大侠[大俠] da4 xia2 knight; swordsman; noble warrior; chivalrous hero 各自[各自] ge4 zi4 each; respective; apiece 试图[試圖] shi4 tu2 to attempt; to try 出嫁[出嫁] chu1 jia4 to get married (of woman) 男女平等[男女平等] nan2 nu:3 ping2 deng3 equality of the sexes 死要面子[死要面子] si3 yao4 mian4 zi5 to regard face as all-important; to consider loss of face unthinkable 恨人[恨人] hen4 ren2 provoking; exasperating 睡眠[睡眠] shui4 mian2 sleep; to sleep; (computing) to enter sleep mode 无异[無異] wu2 yi4 nothing other than; to differ in no way from; the same as; to amount to 毁灭性[毀滅性] hui3 mie4 xing4 destructive; devastating 尽到[盡到] jin4 dao4 to fulfill (one's duty etc) 应有[應有] ying1 you3 proper 义务[義務] yi4 wu4 duty; obligation; CL:項|项[xiang4]; volunteer (work etc) 旁人[旁人] pang2 ren2 other people; bystanders; onlookers; outsiders //Beloved Life - S1/Ep34/115 words - 41 min 龙凤胎[龍鳳胎] long2 feng4 tai1 twins of mixed sex 提多[提多] Ti2 duo1 Titus (1st century AD), Christian missionary, disciple of St. Paul 立马[立馬] li4 ma3 at once; immediately; promptly; swiftly 心灵感应[心靈感應] xin1 ling2 gan3 ying4 telepathy 转告[轉告] zhuan3 gao4 to pass on; to communicate; to transmit 远门[遠門] yuan3 men2 (to go to) distant parts; faraway; a distant relative 渡[渡] du4 to cross; to pass through; to ferry 难关[難關] nan2 guan1 difficulty; crisis 医德[醫德] yi1 de2 medical ethics 践踏[踐踏] jian4 ta4 to trample 家乡[家鄉] jia1 xiang1 hometown; native place; CL:個|个[ge4] 匮乏[匱乏] kui4 fa2 to be deficient in sth; to be short of sth (supplies, money etc) 县[縣] xian4 county 有待[有待] you3 dai4 not yet (done); pending 深思熟虑[深思熟慮] shen1 si1 shu2 lu:4 mature reflection; after careful deliberations //Beloved Life - S1/Ep35/25 words - 7 min 处分[處分] chu3 fen4 to discipline sb; to punish; disciplinary action; to deal with (a matter); CL:個|个[ge4] 担子[擔子] dan4 zi5 carrying pole and the loads on it; burden; task; responsibility; CL:副[fu4] 烂摊子[爛攤子] lan4 tan1 zi5 terrible mess; shambles 掩[掩] yan3 to cover up; to close; to surprise 毒瘤[毒瘤] du2 liu2 malignant tumor 轰动[轟動] hong1 dong4 to cause a sensation; to create a stir in (a place); commotion; controversy 谈何容易[談何容易] tan2 he2 rong2 yi4 easier said than done (idiom) 妍[妍] yan2 beautiful 雅[雅] ya3 elegant 刮目相看[刮目相看] gua1 mu4 xiang1 kan4 to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth; to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc) 置之死地而后生[置之死地而後生] zhi4 zhi1 si3 di4 er2 hou4 sheng1 place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]); to fight desperately when confronting mortal danger; fig. to find a way out of an impasse 疫苗[疫苗] yi4 miao2 vaccine 凶巴巴[凶巴巴] xiong1 ba1 ba1 harsh; savage; fierce 称霸[稱霸] cheng1 ba4 lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon; to take a leading role; to build a personal fiefdom 武林[武林] wu3 lin2 martial arts (social) circles 妹子[妹子] mei4 zi5 (dialect) younger sister; girl 歪理[歪理] wai1 li3 fallacious reasoning; preposterous argument 真理[真理] zhen1 li3 truth; CL:個|个[ge4] 作祟[作祟] zuo4 sui4 haunted; to haunt; to cause mischief 治病救人[治病救人] zhi4 bing4 jiu4 ren2 to treat the disease to save the patient; to criticize a person in order to help him 哭哭啼啼[哭哭啼啼] ku1 ku5 ti2 ti2 to weep endlessly; interminable wailing 娇娇女[嬌嬌女] jiao1 jiao1 nu:3 pampered girl from an affluent family 克拉[克拉] ke4 la1 carat (mass) (loanword) 钻戒[鑽戒] zuan4 jie4 diamond ring; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 货[貨] huo4 goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] //Beloved Life - S1/Ep35/50 words - 13 min 联系人[聯繫人] lian2 xi4 ren2 contact (person) 收留[收留] shou1 liu2 to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care 历[歷] li4 to experience; to undergo; to pass through; all; each; every; history 手痒[手癢] shou3 yang3 (fig.) to itch (to do sth) 尿片[尿片] niao4 pian4 diaper 花销[花銷] hua1 xiao1 to spend (money); expenses 乱花钱[亂花錢] luan4 hua1 qian2 to spend money recklessly; to squander 升值[昇值] sheng1 zhi2 to rise in value; to appreciate 星期六[星期六] Xing1 qi1 liu4 Saturday 星期天[星期天] Xing1 qi1 tian1 Sunday; CL:個|个[ge4] 西餐[西餐] xi1 can1 Western-style food; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4] 料[料] liao4 material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess 淮[淮] Huai2 name of a river 扬[揚] yang2 to raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing; scattering (in the wind); to flutter; to propagate 埋没[埋沒] mai2 mo4 to engulf; to bury; to overlook; to stifle; to neglect; to fall into oblivion 帘子[簾子] lian2 zi5 curtain 下辈子[下輩子] xia4 bei4 zi5 the next life 天谴[天譴] tian1 qian3 the wrath of Heaven; imperial displeasure 通畅[通暢] tong1 chang4 unobstructed; clear 空虚[空虛] kong1 xu1 hollow; emptiness; meaningless 积存[積存] ji1 cun2 to stockpile 尿液[尿液] niao4 ye4 urine 捞[撈] lao1 to fish up; to dredge up 潴留[瀦留] zhu1 liu2 retention (medicine) 解放后[解放後] jie3 fang4 hou4 after liberation (i.e. after the Communist's victory); after the establishment of PRC in 1949 //Beloved Life - S1/Ep35/75 words - 20 min 擦亮眼睛[擦亮眼睛] ca1 liang4 yan3 jing1 to keep one's eyes open (idiom); to be on one's guard; to be clear-eyed 宁缺毋滥[寧缺毋濫] ning4 que1 wu2 lan4 better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom); would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option 另一半[另一半] ling4 yi1 ban4 other half; fig. spouse; one's better half 开奖[開獎] kai1 jiang3 to announce the winners in a lottery 汉[漢] han4 man 玫瑰花[玫瑰花] mei2 gui1 hua1 rose 地上[地上] di4 shang5 on the ground; on the floor 玫瑰[玫瑰] mei2 gui1 rugosa rose (shrub) (Rosa rugosa); rose flower; CL:朵[duo3],棵[ke1] 爱意[愛意] ai4 yi4 love 餐桌[餐桌] can1 zhuo1 dining table; dinner table 茶几[茶几] cha2 ji1 small side table; coffee table; teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea) 上都[上都] Shang4 du1 Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) 客厅[客廳] ke4 ting1 drawing room (room for arriving guests); living room; CL:間|间[jian1] 碍事[礙事] ai4 shi4 (usu used in the negative) to be of importance or to matter; to be in the way; to be a hindrance 花粉[花粉] hua1 fen3 pollen 哇[哇] wa5 replaces 啊[a5] when following the vowel "u" or "ao" 水缸[水缸] shui3 gang1 water jar 灯[燈] deng1 lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 烛光[燭光] zhu2 guang1 candle light; candle-lit (vigil etc); candela, unit of luminous intensity (cd) 晚餐[晚餐] wan3 can1 evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 火锅[火鍋] huo3 guo1 hotpot 先天不足[先天不足] xian1 tian1 bu4 zu2 congenital deficiency; inherent weakness 母乳喂养[母乳餵養] mu3 ru3 wei4 yang3 breast feeding 转达[轉達] zhuan3 da2 to pass on; to convey; to communicate 息事宁人[息事寧人] xi1 shi4 ning2 ren2 to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep35/100 words - 30 min 妇幼[婦幼] fu4 you4 women and children 热血[熱血] re4 xue4 hot blood; warm-blooded (animal); endothermic (physiology) 乙[乙] yi3 second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; second in order; letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yi3 fang1], as opposed to 甲方[jia3 fang1]); ethyl; bent; winding; radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5); ancient Chinese compass point: 105° 据[據] ju4 according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy 传出[傳出] chuan2 chu1 to transmit outwards; to disseminate; efferent (nerve) 破费[破費] po4 fei4 to spend (money or time) 贵重[貴重] gui4 zhong4 precious 袜子[襪子] wa4 zi5 socks; stockings; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4],雙|双[shuang1] 亲手[親手] qin1 shou3 personally; with one's own hands 织[織] zhi1 to weave; to knit 绒[絨] rong2 velvet; woolen 浪子回头[浪子回頭] lang4 zi3 hui2 tou2 the return of a prodigal son (idiom) 干嘛[幹嘛] gan4 ma2 what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? 辨[辨] bian4 to distinguish; to recognize 引狼入室[引狼入室] yin3 lang2 ru4 shi4 to show the wolf into the house (idiom); to introduce a potential source of trouble 外孙[外孫] wai4 sun1 daughter's son; grandson; descendant via the female line 善罢甘休[善罷甘休] shan4 ba4 gan1 xiu1 to leave the matter at that; to be prepared to let go; to be willing to take things lying down 恍惚[恍惚] huang3 hu1 absent-minded; distracted; dazzled; vaguely; dimly 画面[畫面] hua4 mian4 scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view 湿[濕] shi1 moist; wet 指示[指示] zhi3 shi4 to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions; CL:個|个[ge4] 好强[好強] hao4 qiang2 eager to be first 老妈[老媽] lao3 ma1 mother; mom 闲言碎语[閑言碎語] xian2 yan2 sui4 yu3 idle gossip; irrelevant nonsense; slanderous rumor 事到如今[事到如今] shi4 dao4 ru2 jin1 as matters stand; things having reached this stage //Beloved Life - S1/Ep35/111 words - 41 min 永久[永久] yong3 jiu3 everlasting; perpetual; lasting; forever; permanent 抚养[撫養] fu3 yang3 to foster; to bring up; to raise 嘟[嘟] du1 toot; honk; to pout 厉[厲] li4 strict; severe 办事[辦事] ban4 shi4 to handle (affairs); to work 面试[面試] mian4 shi4 to be interviewed (as a candidate); interview 双人房[雙人房] shuang1 ren2 fang2 double room 人间[人間] ren2 jian1 the human world; the earth 靠边[靠邊] kao4 bian1 to keep to the side; to pull over; move aside! 继[繼] ji4 to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards 鸡汤[雞湯] ji1 tang1 chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep36/25 words - 7 min 高速路[高速路] gao1 su4 lu4 highway; expressway; same as 高速公路[gao1 su4 gong1 lu4] 周末[週末] zhou1 mo4 weekend 驾[駕] jia4 to harness; to draw (a cart etc); to drive; to pilot; to sail; to ride; your good self; prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞) 高速[高速] gao1 su4 high speed 就绪[就緒] jiu4 xu4 to be ready; to be in order 连线[連線] lian2 xian4 electrical lead; connecting line; (Tw) to connect (to a network, device etc); to go online; connection; (congressional) caucus 推后[推後] tui1 hou4 to push back (progress, the times etc) 打招呼[打招呼] da3 zhao1 hu5 to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice 民宿[民宿] min2 su4 (Tw) guesthouse; bed-and-breakfast; homestay; pension (boarding house) 复职[復職] fu4 zhi2 to resume a post 一动不动[一動不動] yi1 dong4 bu4 dong4 motionless 父女[父女] fu4 nu:3 father and daughter 良知[良知] liang2 zhi1 innate sense of right and wrong; conscience; bosom friend 破事[破事] po4 shi4 trivial matter; trifle; annoying thing 了结[了結] liao3 jie2 to settle; to finish; to conclude; to wind up 闻[聞] wen2 to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at 警犬[警犬] jing3 quan3 police dog 情话[情話] qing2 hua4 terms of endearment; words of love 培训班[培訓班] pei2 xun4 ban1 training class 自学成才[自學成才] zi4 xue2 cheng2 cai2 a self-made genius 椅背[椅背] yi3 bei4 the back of a chair 垫高[墊高] dian4 gao1 a support; to raise; to bolster; to jack up 臀部[臀部] tun2 bu4 butt; buttocks 流出[流出] liu2 chu1 to flow out; to disgorge; to effuse 介[介] jie4 to introduce; to lie between; between; shell; armor //Beloved Life - S1/Ep36/50 words - 14 min 酒精[酒精] jiu3 jing1 alcohol; ethanol CH3CH2OH; ethyl alcohol; also written 乙醇; grain alcohol 直升机[直升機] zhi2 sheng1 ji1 helicopter; CL:架[jia4] 救援[救援] jiu4 yuan2 to save; to support; to help; to assist 青河[青河] Qing1 he2 Qinggil county or Chinggil nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[A1 le4 tai4 di4 qu1], Xinjiang 收费站[收費站] shou1 fei4 zhan4 tollbooth 空地[空地] kong4 di4 vacant land; open space 人力[人力] ren2 li4 manpower; labor power 运送[運送] yun4 song4 to transport; to carry 价[價] jia4 price; value; (chemistry) valence 高速公路[高速公路] gao1 su4 gong1 lu4 expressway; highway; freeway 英勇[英勇] ying1 yong3 heroic; gallant; valiant 幕[幕] mu4 curtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general; act (of a play) 好人好事[好人好事] hao3 ren2 hao3 shi4 admirable people and exemplary deeds 窗口[窗口] chuang1 kou3 window; opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window); computer operating system window; fig. medium; intermediary; showpiece; testing ground 流感[流感] liu2 gan3 flu; influenza 勉勉强强[勉勉強強] mian3 mian3 qiang3 qiang3 to achieve with difficulty; only just up to the task; barely adequate 堂堂[堂堂] tang2 tang2 grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance 借调[借調] jie4 diao4 to temporarily transfer (personnel) 非同小可[非同小可] fei1 tong2 xiao3 ke3 extremely important; no small matter 采样[採樣] cai3 yang4 sampling 大规模[大規模] da4 gui1 mo2 large scale; extensive; wide scale; broad scale 传染性[傳染性] chuan2 ran3 xing4 infectious; epidemic 挽回[挽回] wan3 hui2 to retrieve; to redeem 相似[相似] xiang1 si4 to resemble; similar; like; resemblance; similarity 区域[區域] qu1 yu4 area; region; district //Beloved Life - S1/Ep36/75 words - 22 min 咳嗽[咳嗽] ke2 sou5 to cough; CL:陣|阵[zhen4] 争抢[爭搶] zheng1 qiang3 to fight over; to scramble for 调侃[調侃] tiao2 kan3 to ridicule; to tease; to mock; idle talk; chitchat 情趣[情趣] qing2 qu4 inclinations and interests; delight; fun; interest; appeal 厨子[廚子] chu2 zi5 cook 打爆[打爆] da3 bao4 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) 严峻[嚴峻] yan2 jun4 grim; severe; rigorous 乌[烏] wu1 crow; black 泱泱[泱泱] yang1 yang1 grand; magnificent; vast 物资[物資] wu4 zi1 goods; supplies 所在[所在] suo3 zai4 place; location; (after a noun) place where it is located 调派[調派] diao4 pai4 to send on assignment; to deploy (troops) 支援[支援] zhi1 yuan2 to provide assistance; to support; to back 统一[統一] tong3 yi1 to unify; to unite; to integrate 调配[調配] diao4 pei4 to allocate; to deploy 调配[調配] tiao2 pei4 to blend (colors, herbs); to mix 传染病[傳染病] chuan2 ran3 bing4 infectious disease; contagious disease; pestilence 钥匙[鑰匙] yao4 shi5 key; CL:把[ba3] 点击[點擊] dian3 ji1 to hit; to press; to strike (on the keyboard); to click (a web page button) 贫嘴[貧嘴] pin2 zui3 talkative; garrulous; loquacious; flippant; jocular 记仇[記仇] ji4 chou2 to hold a grudge 求助[求助] qiu2 zhu4 to request help; to appeal (for help) 出发[出發] chu1 fa1 to set off; to start (on a journey) 援助[援助] yuan2 zhu4 to help; to support; to aid; aid; assistance 奔赴[奔赴] ben1 fu4 to rush to; to hurry to 前线[前線] qian2 xian4 front line; military front; workface; cutting edge //Beloved Life - S1/Ep36/100 words - 32 min 证婚人[證婚人] zheng4 hun1 ren2 wedding witness 年初[年初] nian2 chu1 beginning of the year 心慌[心慌] xin1 huang1 to be flustered; (dialect) irregular heart-beat 穿着[穿著] chuan1 zhuo2 attire; clothes; dress 局外[局外] ju2 wai4 outside (a group etc); not connected (with an event etc); external 后备箱[後備箱] hou4 bei4 xiang1 trunk; boot (of a car) 每隔[每隔] mei3 ge2 at intervals of; every (so often) 鬼鬼祟祟[鬼鬼祟祟] gui3 gui3 sui4 sui4 sneaky; secretive; furtive 隐蔽[隱蔽] yin3 bi4 to conceal; to hide; covert; under cover 精心[精心] jing1 xin1 with utmost care; fine; meticulous; detailed 泡汤[泡湯] pao4 tang1 to dawdle; to go slow deliberately; to fizzle out; to have all one's hopes dashed; (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring 下半[下半] xia4 ban4 second half 并肩[並肩] bing4 jian1 alongside; shoulder to shoulder; side by side; abreast 仓库[倉庫] cang1 ku4 depot; storehouse; warehouse 退缩[退縮] tui4 suo1 to shrink back; to cower 压缩[壓縮] ya1 suo1 to compress; compression 饼干[餅乾] bing3 gan1 biscuit; cracker; cookie; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] 措手不及[措手不及] cuo4 shou3 bu4 ji2 no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared 全省[全省] quan2 sheng3 the whole province 二十六岁[二十六歲] er4 shi2 liu4 sui4 26 years old 核酸[核酸] he2 suan1 nucleic acid; RNA or DNA 阴性[陰性] yin1 xing4 negative; feminine 哭鼻子[哭鼻子] ku1 bi2 zi5 to snivel (usually humorous) 疫情[疫情] yi4 qing2 epidemic situation 过节[過節] guo4 jie2 to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) //Beloved Life - S1/Ep36/125 words - 38 min 崭新[嶄新] zhan3 xin1 brand new 傻瓜[傻瓜] sha3 gua1 idiot; fool 新年快乐[新年快樂] xin1 nian2 kuai4 le4 Happy New Year! 新年[新年] xin1 nian2 New Year; CL:個|个[ge4] 小卖部[小賣部] xiao3 mai4 bu4 kiosk; snack counter; retail department or section inside a larger business 大街[大街] da4 jie1 street; main street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 亲吻[親吻] qin1 wen3 to kiss; kiss 阖家[闔家] he2 jia1 variant of 合家[he2 jia1] 团圆[團圓] tuan2 yuan2 to have a reunion 赴[赴] fu4 to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc) 医护人员[醫護人員] yi1 hu4 ren2 yuan2 medical personnel; doctors and nurses 横幅[橫幅] heng2 fu2 horizontal scroll; banner; streamer 姥姥[姥姥] lao3 lao5 (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother 责无旁贷[責無旁貸] ze2 wu2 pang2 dai4 to be duty bound; to be one's unshirkable responsibility 单身汉[單身漢] dan1 shen1 han4 bachelor; unmarried man 马虎[馬虎] ma3 hu5 careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy 穿戴[穿戴] chuan1 dai4 to dress; clothing 近距离[近距離] jin4 ju4 li2 close range 伴娘[伴娘] ban4 niang2 bridesmaid; maid of honor; matron of honor 志愿者[志願者] zhi4 yuan4 zhe3 volunteer 迫不及待[迫不及待] po4 bu4 ji2 dai4 impatient (idiom); in a hurry; itching to get on with it 辆[輛] liang4 classifier for vehicles 同仁[同仁] tong2 ren2 variant of 同人[tong2 ren2] 雪中送炭[雪中送炭] xue3 zhong1 song4 tan4 lit. to send charcoal in snowy weather (idiom); fig. to provide help in sb's hour of need 时宜[時宜] shi2 yi2 timely; at the right moment; appropriate to the occasion; opportune; to fit current fashion //Beloved Life - S1/Ep36/134 words - 42 min 战斗[戰鬥] zhan4 dou4 to fight; to engage in combat; struggle; battle; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] 矜持[矜持] jin1 chi2 reserved; aloof 双层[雙層] shuang1 ceng2 double tier; double decker 大红[大紅] da4 hong2 crimson 舅舅[舅舅] jiu4 jiu5 mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal); CL:個|个[ge4] 含义[含義] han2 yi4 meaning (implicit in a phrase); implied meaning; hidden meaning; hint; connotation 千变万化[千變萬化] qian1 bian4 wan4 hua4 countless changes; constant permutation 举起[舉起] ju3 qi3 to heave; to lift; to raise up; to uphold 挥手[揮手] hui1 shou3 to wave (one's hand)