//Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/25 words - 4 min 小子[小子] xiao3 zi5 (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow 几点[幾點] ji3 dian3 what time?; when? 快要[快要] kuai4 yao4 almost; nearly; almost all 吐[吐] tu4 to vomit; to throw up 哎[哎] ai1 hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) 呐[吶] na5 sentence-final particle (abbr. for 呢啊[ne5 a5] or variant of 哪[na5]) 接机[接機] jie1 ji1 jointing machine; riveter; welder; sealer; to meet a plane (i.e. to meet sb at airport); to service a plane (of airport workers) 到处[到處] dao4 chu4 everywhere 乱跑[亂跑] luan4 pao3 to run around all over the place 飞机[飛機] fei1 ji1 airplane; CL:架[jia4] 耍[耍] shua3 to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 帅[帥] shuai4 handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 辣妹[辣妹] la4 mei4 hot chick; sexy girl; abbr. LM 姐姐[姐姐] jie3 jie5 older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 辣[辣] la4 hot (spicy); pungent 载[載] zai4 to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously 杨[楊] yang2 poplar 老师[老師] lao3 shi1 teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 林[林] lin2 woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 告[告] gao4 to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue 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) 封[封] feng1 to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters 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 务[務] wu4 affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means 局[局] ju2 office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/50 words - 7 min 山上[山上] Shan1 shang4 Shanshang township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 挖[挖] wa1 to dig; to excavate; to scoop out 下游[下游] xia4 you2 lower reaches (of a river); lower level; lower echelon; downstream 部落[部落] bu4 luo4 tribe 万一[萬一] wan4 yi1 just in case; if by any chance; contingency 台风[颱風] tai2 feng1 hurricane; typhoon 哎哟[哎喲] ai1 yo1 hey; ow; ouch; interjection of pain or surprise 不只[不只] bu4 zhi3 not only; not merely 嗨[嗨] hai1 oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) 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) 停车[停車] ting2 che1 to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall 妹[妹] mei4 younger sister 干嘛[幹嘛] gan4 ma2 what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? 嘿[嘿] hei1 hey 美国人[美國人] Mei3 guo2 ren2 American; American person; American people; CL:個|个[ge4] 台湾[臺灣] Tai2 wan1 Taiwan 机场[機場] ji1 chang3 airport; airfield; CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4] 班机[班機] ban1 ji1 airliner; (regular) flight; CL:趟[tang4],次[ci4],班[ban1] 提早[提早] ti2 zao3 ahead of schedule; sooner than planned; to bring forward (to an earlier time) 三八[三八] san1 ba1 International Women's Day 婦女節|妇女节[Fu4 nu:3 jie2], 8th March; foolish; stupid 冠[冠] guan1 hat; crown; crest; cap 上车[上車] shang4 che1 to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 坐好[坐好] zuo4 hao3 to sit properly; to sit up straight 出发[出發] chu1 fa1 to set off; to start (on a journey) 咯[咯] lo5 (final particle similar to 了, indicating that sth is obvious) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/75 words - 12 min 钉牢[釘牢] ding1 lao2 to clinch (a nail); to nail down 钉子[釘子] ding1 zi5 nail; snag; saboteur 腿[腿] tui3 leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] 软[軟] ruan3 soft; flexible 海边[海邊] hai3 bian1 coast; seaside; seashore; beach 天生[天生] tian1 sheng1 nature; disposition; innate; natural 装模作样[裝模作樣] zhuang1 mo2 zuo4 yang4 to put on an act (idiom); to show affectation; to indulge in histrionics 上个星期[上個星期] shang4 ge4 xing1 qi1 last week 念[唸] nian4 variant of 念[nian4], to read aloud 晓[曉] xiao3 dawn; daybreak; to know; to let sb know; to make explicit 晴[晴] qing2 clear; fine (weather) 一堆[一堆] yi1 dui1 pile 做菜[做菜] zuo4 cai4 to cook; cooking 天花板[天花板] tian1 hua1 ban3 ceiling 烂[爛] lan4 soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad 一阵子[一陣子] yi1 zhen4 zi5 a while; a spell; a short time; a burst 嗯[嗯] en5 interjection indicating approval, appreciation or agreement 师母[師母] shi1 mu3 term of respect for your teacher's wife 收留[收留] shou1 liu2 to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care 立[立] li4 to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately 祥[祥] xiang2 auspicious; propitious 几年[幾年] ji3 nian2 a few years; several years; how many years 流浪[流浪] liu2 lang4 to drift about; to wander; to roam; nomadic; homeless; unsettled (e.g. population); vagrant 美国[美國] Mei3 guo2 United States; USA; US 聊天[聊天] liao2 tian1 to chat; to gossip //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/100 words - 16 min 姐[姐] jie3 older sister 熟女[熟女] shu2 nu:3 mature and sophisticated woman 耶[耶] ye5 final particle indicating enthusiasm etc 油腔滑调[油腔滑調] you2 qiang1 hua2 diao4 flippant and insincere (piece of writing or speech); glib-tongued; oily 工地[工地] gong1 di4 construction site 板[板] ban3 board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); CL:塊|块[kuai4]; accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious 模组[模組] mo2 zu3 (hardware or software) module (computing) 爸[爸] ba4 father; dad; pa; papa 老糊涂[老糊塗] lao3 hu2 tu5 dotard 操心[操心] cao1 xin1 to worry about 唠叨[嘮叨] lao2 dao5 to prattle; to chatter away; to nag; garrulous; nagging 年前[年前] nian2 qian2 before the end of the year; before the new year 生病[生病] sheng1 bing4 to fall ill 机票[機票] ji1 piao4 air ticket; passenger ticket; CL:張|张[zhang1] 困难[困難] kun4 nan5 difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 一面[一面] yi1 mian4 one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 意义[意義] yi4 yi4 sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 出殡[出殯] chu1 bin4 funeral; funeral procession 程[程] cheng2 rule; order; regulations; formula; journey; procedure; sequence 子孙[子孫] zi3 sun1 offspring; posterity 去世[去世] qu4 shi4 to pass away; to die 为人[為人] wei2 ren2 to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character 子女[子女] zi3 nu:3 children; sons and daughters 男朋友[男朋友] nan2 peng2 you5 boyfriend 出国[出國] chu1 guo2 to go abroad; to leave the country; emigration //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/125 words - 23 min 好几年[好幾年] hao3 ji3 nian2 several years 加上[加上] jia1 shang4 plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that 过世[過世] guo4 shi4 to die; to pass away 私奔[私奔] si1 ben1 to elope 哎呀[哎呀] ai1 ya1 interjection of wonder, shock or admiration 鱼[魚] yu2 fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3] 煎[煎] jian1 to pan fry; to sauté 脱皮[脫皮] tuo1 pi2 to molt; to peel; fig. seriously hurt 拍[拍] pai1 to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 船[船] chuan2 boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1] 时光[時光] shi2 guang1 time; era; period of time 手书[手書] shou3 shu1 to write personally; personal letter 二手[二手] er4 shou3 indirectly acquired; second-hand (information, equipment etc); assistant 杂货[雜貨] za2 huo4 groceries; miscellaneous goods 工头[工頭] gong1 tou2 foreman 叉[叉] cha1 fork; pitchfork; prong; pick; cross; intersect; "X" 敲[敲] qiao1 to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge 拆[拆] chai1 to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open 装潢[裝潢] zhuang1 huang2 to mount (a picture); to dress; to adorn; decoration; packaging 开幕[開幕] kai1 mu4 to open (a conference); to inaugurate 脏[髒] zang1 dirty; filthy 乱动[亂動] luan4 dong4 to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about 参观[參觀] can1 guan1 to look around; to tour; to visit 哇[哇] wa5 replaces 啊[a5] when following the vowel "u" or "ao" 书店[書店] shu1 dian4 bookstore; CL:家[jia1] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/150 words - 25 min 木头[木頭] mu4 tou5 slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc); CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1] 搞不好[搞不好] gao3 bu5 hao3 (coll.) maybe; perhaps 打掉[打掉] da3 diao4 to tear down; to destroy; to dismantle (a gang); to abort (a fetus) 打电话[打電話] da3 dian4 hua4 to make a telephone call 电话[電話] dian4 hua4 telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number 一打[一打] yi1 da2 dozen 欸[欸] ai3 sigh; exclamation Eh! 做完[做完] zuo4 wan2 to finish; to complete the task 乱讲[亂講] luan4 jiang3 to talk nonsense; nonsense! 建国[建國] jian4 guo2 to found a country; nation-building; the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949 饮料[飲料] yin3 liao4 drink; beverage 走错[走錯] zou3 cuo4 to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) 巷子[巷子] xiang4 zi5 alley 陈[陳] chen2 to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 完蛋[完蛋] wan2 dan4 (coll.) to be done for 赔[賠] pei2 to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss 嗯哼[嗯哼] en5 heng1 uh-huh 熄火[熄火] xi1 huo3 (of fire, lamp etc) to go out; to put out (fire); (fig.) to die down; (of a vehicle) to stall 证件[證件] zheng4 jian4 certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID 酒驾[酒駕] jiu3 jia4 DWI; driving while intoxicated 安全帽[安全帽] an1 quan2 mao4 safety helmet; CL:隻|只[zhi1],頂|顶[ding3] 表姐[表姐] biao3 jie3 older female cousin via female line 结婚[結婚] jie2 hun1 to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4] 喜酒[喜酒] xi3 jiu3 wedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast 坐车[坐車] zuo4 che1 to take the car, bus, train etc //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/175 words - 26 min 良[良] liang2 good; very; very much 单子[單子] dan1 zi5 list of items; bill; form; bedsheet 有钱[有錢] you3 qian2 well-off; wealthy 缴[繳] jiao3 to hand in; to hand over; to seize 分局[分局] fen1 ju2 sub-bureau 集合[集合] ji2 he2 to gather; to assemble; set (math.) 开单[開單] kai1 dan1 to bill; to open a tab 贫[貧] pin2 poor; inadequate; deficient; garrulous 户[戶] hu4 a household; door; family 打扫[打掃] da3 sao3 to clean; to sweep 长官[長官] zhang3 guan1 senior official; senior officer; commanding officer; CL:位[wei4]; sir (term of address for senior officer) 是的[是的] shi4 de5 yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5] 贝壳[貝殼] bei4 ke2 shell; conch; cowry; mother of pearl; hard outer skin; also pr. [bei4 qiao4] 常常[常常] chang2 chang2 frequently; often 散步[散步] san4 bu4 to take a walk; to go for a walk 鱼缸[魚缸] yu2 gang1 fish tank; fishbowl; aquarium 电视[電視] dian4 shi4 television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 冰箱[冰箱] bing1 xiang1 icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 梳洗[梳洗] shu1 xi3 to make oneself presentable; to freshen up 用具[用具] yong4 ju4 appliance; utensil; gear; equipment 太阳[太陽] tai4 yang5 sun; CL:個|个[ge4]; abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2] 春[春] chun1 spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life 饭店[飯店] fan4 dian4 restaurant; hotel; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 鹅[鵝] e2 goose; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 粪[糞] fen4 manure; dung //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/200 words - 29 min 特地[特地] te4 di4 specially; for a special purpose 地上[地上] di4 shang5 on the ground; on the floor 蛇[蛇] she2 snake; serpent; CL:條|条[tiao2] 闻到[聞到] wen2 dao4 to smell; to sniff sth out; to perceive by smelling 靠近[靠近] kao4 jin4 near; to approach 风景[風景] feng1 jing3 scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4] 世外桃源[世外桃源] shi4 wai4 tao2 yuan2 see 桃花源[tao2 hua1 yuan2] 民宿[民宿] min2 su4 (Tw) guesthouse; bed-and-breakfast; homestay; pension (boarding house) 猪[豬] zhu1 hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2] 舍[舍] she4 residence 半夜[半夜] ban4 ye4 midnight; in the middle of the night 播[播] bo1 to sow; to scatter; to spread; to broadcast; Taiwan pr. [bo4] 色情[色情] se4 qing2 erotic; pornographic 正经[正經] zheng4 jing1 decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards 分寸[分寸] fen1 cun5 propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms 不要脸[不要臉] bu4 yao4 lian3 to have no sense of shame; shameless 客人[客人] ke4 ren2 visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 牛头[牛頭] niu2 tou2 ox head; ox-head shaped wine vessel 马面[馬面] Ma3 Mian4 Horse-Face, one of the two guardians of the underworld in Chinese mythology 不三不四[不三不四] bu4 san1 bu4 si4 dubious; shady; neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; nondescript 老人家[老人家] lao3 ren2 jia1 polite term for old woman or man 讲理[講理] jiang3 li3 to argue; to reason with sb; to talk sense; to be reasonable 孤僻[孤僻] gu1 pi4 antisocial; reclusive; eccentric 读书[讀書] du2 shu1 to read a book; to study; to attend school 读[讀] du2 to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/225 words - 32 min 孤单[孤單] gu1 dan1 lone; lonely; loneliness 寂寞[寂寞] ji4 mo4 lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent 蛋[蛋] dan4 egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]; oval-shaped thing 医生[醫生] yi1 sheng1 doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 女朋友[女朋友] nu:3 peng2 you5 girlfriend 情人[情人] qing2 ren2 lover; sweetheart 座[座] zuo4 seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects 台语[台語] Tai2 yu3 Taiwanese; Hokklo 听不懂[聽不懂] ting1 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of what one is hearing 家庭[家庭] jia1 ting2 family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4],個|个[ge4] 医科[醫科] yi1 ke1 medicine (as a science); medical science 医师[醫師] yi1 shi1 doctor 刘[劉] Liu2 surname Liu 必[必] bi4 certainly; must; will; necessarily 忠[忠] zhong1 loyal; devoted; honest 挂号[掛號] gua4 hao4 to register (at a hospital etc); to send by registered mail 诊[診] zhen3 to examine or treat medically 医院[醫院] yi1 yuan4 hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 对了[對了] dui4 le5 Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... 没错[沒錯] mei2 cuo4 that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 敲门[敲門] qiao1 men2 to knock on a door 护士[護士] hu4 shi5 nurse; CL:個|个[ge4] 耽搁[耽擱] dan1 ge5 to tarry; to delay; to stop over 夸张[誇張] kua1 zhang1 to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous 病人[病人] bing4 ren2 sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/250 words - 34 min 久等[久等] jiu3 deng3 to wait for a long time 身高[身高] shen1 gao1 (a person's) height 体重器[體重器] ti3 zhong4 qi4 scales (to measure body weight) 山[山] shan1 mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 胡说八道[胡說八道] hu2 shuo1 ba1 dao4 to talk rubbish 礼貌[禮貌] li3 mao4 courtesy; manners 耽误[耽誤] dan1 wu5 to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 急性病[急性病] ji2 xing4 bing4 acute illness; fig. impetuous; impatient 按时[按時] an4 shi2 on time; before deadline; on schedule 闹钟[鬧鐘] nao4 zhong1 alarm clock 餐[餐] can1 meal; to eat; classifier for meals 想念[想念] xiang3 nian4 to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again 草[草] cao3 grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1] 仔[仔] zi3 meticulous; (of domestic animals or fowls) young 粿[粿] guo3 rice cake (typically made with glutinous rice flour and steamed) 吸[吸] xi1 to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale 一口气[一口氣] yi1 kou3 qi4 one breath; in one breath; at a stretch 煮[煮] zhu3 to cook; to boil 丰盛[豐盛] feng1 sheng4 rich; sumptuous 斟[斟] zhen1 to pour; to deliberate 表哥[表哥] biao3 ge1 older male cousin via female line 舅舅[舅舅] jiu4 jiu5 mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal); CL:個|个[ge4] 国小[國小] guo2 xiao3 elementary school (Tw); abbr. for 國民小學|国民小学[guo2 min2 xiao3 xue2] 同学[同學] tong2 xue2 to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 鸡[雞] ji1 fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/275 words - 37 min 肥[肥] fei2 fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure 义[義] yi4 justice; righteousness; meaning; foster (father etc); adopted; artificial (tooth, limb etc); relationship; friendship 支援[支援] zhi1 yuan2 to provide assistance; to support; to back 门诊[門診] men2 zhen3 outpatient service 小意思[小意思] xiao3 yi4 si5 small token; mere trifle (used of one's gifts) 箱[箱] xiang1 box; trunk; chest 芒果[芒果] mang2 guo3 mango (loanword) 大桶[大桶] da4 tong3 barrel; vat 伯[伯] bo2 father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address; Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] 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) 抗议[抗議] kang4 yi4 to protest; protest 学长[學長] xue2 zhang3 senior or older male schoolmate 毕业[畢業] bi4 ye4 graduation; to graduate; to finish school 日本[日本] Ri4 ben3 Japan 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 学妹[學妹] xue2 mei4 junior or younger female schoolmate 下个星期[下個星期] xia4 ge4 xing1 qi1 next week 送货[送貨] song4 huo4 to deliver goods 雅座[雅座] ya3 zuo4 (restaurant etc) private room; booth; comfortable seating 啰[囉] luo5 (final exclamatory particle) 迷路[迷路] mi2 lu4 to lose the way; lost; labyrinth; labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) 导航[導航] dao3 hang2 navigation 兜风[兜風] dou1 feng1 to catch the wind; to go for a spin in the fresh air 面对面[面對面] mian4 dui4 mian4 face to face 发疯[發瘋] fa1 feng1 to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/300 words - 39 min 立正[立正] li4 zheng4 to stand straight; attention! (order to troops) 好听[好聽] hao3 ting1 pleasant to hear 架[架] jia4 to support; frame; rack; framework; classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc 汉人[漢人] Han4 ren2 Han Chinese person or people 耐心[耐心] nai4 xin1 to be patient; patience 固定[固定] gu4 ding4 to fix; to fasten; to set rigidly in place; fixed; set; regular 羊[羊] yang2 sheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1] 温柔[溫柔] wen1 rou2 gentle and soft; tender 难得[難得] nan2 de2 seldom; rare; hard to come by 花莲[花蓮] Hua1 lian2 Hualien, city and county on the east coast of Taiwan 忘不了[忘不了] wang4 bu4 liao3 cannot forget 大海[大海] da4 hai3 sea; ocean 达[達] da2 to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent 葛[葛] ge2 kudzu (Pueraria lobata); hemp cloth 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] 布[布] bu4 cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known 娃[娃] wa2 baby; doll 菜脯[菜脯] cai4 pu2 dried, pickled white radish 香味[香味] xiang1 wei4 fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell; CL:股[gu3] 订[訂] ding4 to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order 菜头[菜頭] cai4 tou2 (Tw) turnip; radish 手艺[手藝] shou3 yi4 craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade 生意[生意] sheng1 yi4 life force; vitality 补贴[補貼] bu3 tie1 to subsidize; subsidy; allowance; to supplement (one's salary etc); benefit 火车站[火車站] huo3 che1 zhan4 train station //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/325 words - 42 min 招揽[招攬] zhao1 lan3 to attract (customers); to drum up (trade) 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 银行[銀行] yin2 hang2 bank; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 利息[利息] li4 xi1 interest (on a loan); CL:筆|笔[bi3] 开店[開店] kai1 dian4 to open shop 专门[專門] zhuan1 men2 specialist; specialized; customized 客家[客家] Ke4 jia1 Hakka ethnic group, a subgroup of the Han that in the 13th century migrated from northern China to the south 美食[美食] mei3 shi2 culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food 大王[大王] da4 wang2 king; magnate; person having expert skill in something 杀菌[殺菌] sha1 jun1 to kill germs; to disinfect; to sterilize 整修[整修] zheng3 xiu1 to repair; to refurbish; to renovate; to refit; to mend; to rebuild 退房[退房] tui4 fang2 to check out of a hotel room 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 不大[不大] bu4 da4 not very; not too; not often 退休金[退休金] tui4 xiu1 jin1 retirement pay; pension 四处[四處] si4 chu4 all over the place; everywhere and all directions 借钱[借錢] jie4 qian2 to borrow money; to lend money 鸭[鴨] ya1 duck; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) male prostitute 顾[顧] gu4 to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to 不暇[不暇] bu4 xia2 to have no time (for sth); to be too busy (to do sth) 借给[借給] jie4 gei3 to lend to sb 这一阵子[這一陣子] zhe4 yi1 zhen4 zi5 recently; currently 拖[拖] tuo1 to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on 拍卖[拍賣] pai1 mai4 to auction; auction sale; to sell at a reduced price 前途[前途] qian2 tu2 prospects; future outlook; journey //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/350 words - 47 min 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] 海[海] hai3 ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 一边[一邊] yi1 bian1 one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while 跑来跑去[跑來跑去] pao3 lai2 pao3 qu4 to scamper; to run around 云[雲] yun2 cloud; CL:朵[duo3] 外国人[外國人] wai4 guo2 ren2 foreigner 华[華] hua2 magnificent; splendid; flowery 大学[大學] da4 xue2 university; college; CL:所[suo3] 英文[英文] Ying1 wen2 English (language) 大桥[大橋] Da4 Qiao2 Da Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4], the two great beauties of ancient China 牌子[牌子] pai2 zi5 sign; trademark; brand 住宿[住宿] zhu4 su4 to stay at; lodging; accommodation 提供[提供] ti2 gong1 to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish 餐饮[餐飲] can1 yin3 food and beverage; catering; repast 钉[釘] ding1 nail; to follow closely; to keep at sb (to do sth); variant of 盯[ding1] 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] 啰嗦[囉嗦] luo1 suo5 long-winded; wordy; troublesome; pesky; also pr. [luo1 suo1] 公司[公司] gong1 si1 (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 设计[設計] she4 ji4 plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] 联络[聯絡] lian2 luo4 to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection 乱说[亂說] luan4 shuo1 to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks 老朋友[老朋友] lao3 peng2 you5 old friend; (slang) period; menstruation 亲戚[親戚] qin1 qi5 a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 妈的[媽的] ma1 de5 see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5] 愿望[願望] yuan4 wang4 desire; wish //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/375 words - 50 min 负担[負擔] fu4 dan1 burden; to bear a burden 蜗牛[蝸牛] wo1 niu2 snail; Taiwan pr. [gua1 niu2] 壳[殼] qiao4 shell; carapace; crust (earth's crust etc); also pr. [ke2] 丢掉[丟掉] diu1 diao4 to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away 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 补[補] bu3 to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 束缚[束縛] shu4 fu4 to bind; to restrict; to tie; to commit; fetters 哼[哼] heng1 to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! 经营[經營] jing1 ying2 to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate 车站[車站] che1 zhan4 rail station; bus stop; CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4] 拜托[拜託] bai4 tuo1 to request sb to do sth; please! 大力[大力] da4 li4 energetically; vigorously 客满[客滿] ke4 man3 to have a full house; to be sold out; no vacancy 天气[天氣] tian1 qi4 weather 受不了[受不了] shou4 bu4 liao3 unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand 游客[遊客] you2 ke4 traveler; tourist; (online gaming) guest player 举[舉] ju3 to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed 专车[專車] zhuan1 che1 special (or reserved) train (or bus etc); limousine; private car used as a taxi and booked via a smartphone app 接送[接送] jie1 song4 picking up and dropping off; greeting and sending off; shuttle (transport service) 便宜[便宜] pian2 yi5 cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 大条[大條] da4 tiao2 (used to modify 事情[shi4 qing5]) serious; grave 放手[放手] fang4 shou3 to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand 动粗[動粗] dong4 cu1 to use violence (against sb); to strong-arm sb; to manhandle 走路[走路] zou3 lu4 to walk; to go on foot 硬[硬] ying4 hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/400 words - 54 min 巡逻[巡邏] xun2 luo2 to patrol (police, army or navy) 环境[環境] huan2 jing4 environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient 蛮[蠻] man2 barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless 制服[制服] zhi4 fu2 to subdue; to check; to bring under control; (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status; uniform (army, party, school etc); livery (for company employees); CL:套[tao4] 贼[賊] zei2 thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely 警察[警察] jing3 cha2 police; police officer; CL:個|个[ge4] 擅离职守[擅離職守] shan4 li2 zhi2 shou3 to abscond; to be absent without leave 值[值] zhi2 value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty 班[班] ban1 team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 晒[曬] shai4 (of the sun) to shine on; to bask in (the sunshine); to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun; (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share"); (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to 红通通[紅通通] hong2 tong1 tong1 variant of 紅彤彤|红彤彤[hong2 tong1 tong1] 会理[會理] Hui4 li3 Huili county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 shan1 Yi2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], south Sichuan 坏掉[壞掉] huai4 diao4 spoilt; ruined 同事[同事] tong2 shi4 colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 技术[技術] ji4 shu4 technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4] 曾[曾] ceng2 once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 膳[膳] shan4 meals 车子[車子] che1 zi5 car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) 买主[買主] mai3 zhu3 customer 条件[條件] tiao2 jian4 condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4] 这年头[這年頭] zhe4 nian2 tou5 (coll.) nowadays 股票[股票] gu3 piao4 share certificate; stock (finance) 炒地皮[炒地皮] chao3 di4 pi2 to speculate in building land 无中生有[無中生有] wu2 zhong1 sheng1 you3 to create something from nothing (idiom) 害得[害得] hai4 de5 to cause or lead to sth bad //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/425 words - 57 min 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) 喝茶[喝茶] he1 cha2 (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") 赚钱[賺錢] zhuan4 qian2 to earn money; moneymaking 出价[出價] chu1 jia4 to bid 查封[查封] cha2 feng1 to sequester; to seize (assets); to seal up; to close down 欲[欲] yu4 to wish for; to desire; variant of 慾|欲[yu4] 泪[淚] lei4 tears 果敢[果敢] guo3 gan3 courageous; resolute and daring 咬[咬] yao3 to bite; to nip 叔叔[叔叔] shu1 shu5 father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 摆[擺] bai3 to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum 脸色[臉色] lian3 se4 complexion; look 土地[土地] tu3 di4 land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] 持[持] chi2 to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control 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 原住民[原住民] yuan2 zhu4 min2 indigenous peoples; aborigine 原[原] yuan2 former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source 单纯[單純] dan1 chun2 simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 点头[點頭] dian3 tou2 to nod 阿嬷[阿嬤] a1 ma1 grandma (Tw) 摘[摘] zhai1 to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) 龙须菜[龍鬚菜] long2 xu1 cai4 asparagus; (Tw) young shoots of the chayote vine 佛手瓜[fo2 shou3 gua1] 采[採] cai3 to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather 野菜[野菜] ye3 cai4 wild herb; potherb 新鲜[新鮮] xin1 xian1 fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/450 words - 61 min 葱[蔥] cong1 scallion; green onion 爆[爆] bao4 to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil 赞[讚] zan4 variant of 贊|赞[zan4]; to praise 口渴[口渴] kou3 ke3 thirsty 生日[生日] sheng1 ri4 birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 姐妹[姐妹] jie3 mei4 sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) 烤[烤] kao3 to roast; to bake; to broil 猪肉[豬肉] zhu1 rou4 pork 敬[敬] jing4 to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer 生日快乐[生日快樂] sheng1 ri4 kuai4 le4 Happy birthday 自己人[自己人] zi4 ji3 ren2 those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us 祖[祖] zu3 ancestor; forefather; grandparents 灵[靈] ling2 quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin 守[守] shou3 to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining 行囊[行囊] xing2 nang2 traveling bag; luggage 装满[裝滿] zhuang1 man3 to fill up 许多[許多] xu3 duo1 many; a lot of; much 家乡[家鄉] jia1 xiang1 hometown; native place; CL:個|个[ge4] 天上[天上] tian1 shang4 celestial; heavenly 空腹[空腹] kong1 fu4 an empty stomach 咖啡[咖啡] ka1 fei1 coffee (loanword); CL:杯[bei1] 胃[胃] wei4 stomach; CL:個|个[ge4] 清醒[清醒] qing1 xing3 clear-headed; sober; awake 借过[借過] jie4 guo4 excuse me (i.e. let me through, please) 有够[有夠] you3 gou4 very; extremely //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/475 words - 64 min 恐怖[恐怖] kong3 bu4 terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist 风声[風聲] feng1 sheng1 sound of the wind; rumor; talk; news; reputation 睡着[睡著] shui4 zhao2 to fall asleep 扶[扶] fu2 to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help 梯子[梯子] ti1 zi5 ladder; stepladder 多此一举[多此一舉] duo1 ci3 yi1 ju3 to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous; gilding the lily 擦[擦] ca1 to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish 酱油[醬油] jiang4 you2 soy sauce 伤口[傷口] shang1 kou3 wound; cut 骨科[骨科] gu3 ke1 orthopedics; orthopedic surgery 骨头[骨頭] gu3 tou5 bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness 修理[修理] xiu1 li3 to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 一半[一半] yi1 ban4 half 惨[慘] can3 miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 摔[摔] shuai1 to throw down; to fall; to drop and break 听见[聽見] ting1 jian4 to hear 到头[到頭] dao4 tou2 to the end (of); at the end of; in the end; to come to an end 外伤[外傷] wai4 shang1 injury; wound; trauma 电脑[電腦] dian4 nao3 computer; 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[掃] sao3 to sweep 扫[掃] sao4 broom 瞄[瞄] miao2 to take aim; (fig.) to aim one's looks at; to glance at 手举[手舉] shou3 ju3 a salute; hands raised 需[需] xu1 to require; to need; to want; necessity; need 住院[住院] zhu4 yuan4 to be in hospital; to be hospitalized //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/500 words - 68 min 斗嘴[鬥嘴] dou4 zui3 to quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee 目前[目前] mu4 qian2 at the present time; currently 情形[情形] qing2 xing5 circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 观察[觀察] guan1 cha2 to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:個|个[ge4] 精神[精神] jing1 shen2 spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 依靠[依靠] yi1 kao4 to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on 医疗[醫療] yi1 liao2 medical treatment 大楼[大樓] da4 lou2 building (a relatively large, multi-storey one); CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 上班[上班] shang4 ban1 to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office 地盘[地盤] di4 pan2 domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth 脑震荡[腦震盪] nao3 zhen4 dang4 (med.) cerebral concussion 巡[巡] xun2 to patrol; to make one's rounds; classifier for rounds of drinks 房[房] fang2 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines) 骨折[骨折] gu3 zhe2 to suffer a fracture; (of a bone) to break; fracture 爬[爬] pa2 to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up 石膏[石膏] shi2 gao1 gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O); plaster; plaster cast (for a broken bone) 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) 工[工] gong1 work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor 费力[費力] fei4 li4 to expend a great deal of effort 忍耐[忍耐] ren3 nai4 to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance 晕倒[暈倒] yun1 dao3 to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious 想不到[想不到] xiang3 bu5 dao4 unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that 熬[熬] ao2 to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure 排骨[排骨] pai2 gu3 pork chop; pork cutlet; spare ribs; (coll.) skinny person //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep01/512 words - 69 min 汤[湯] tang1 soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 龙虾[龍蝦] long2 xia1 lobster 出院[出院] chu1 yuan4 to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital 庆祝[慶祝] qing4 zhu4 to celebrate 多谢[多謝] duo1 xie4 many thanks; thanks a lot 澡[澡] zao3 bath 猛打[猛打] meng3 da3 to strike; wham! 瞌睡[瞌睡] ke1 shui4 drowsy; to doze; to nap 小媳妇[小媳婦] xiao3 xi2 fu5 young married woman; mistress; (fig.) punching bag; (old) child bride 恢复[恢復] hui1 fu4 to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate 无缘无故[無緣無故] wu2 yuan2 wu2 gu4 no cause, no reason (idiom); completely uncalled for 动弹[動彈] dong4 tan5 to budge //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/25 words - 8 min 打瞌睡[打瞌睡] da3 ke1 shui4 to doze off 外套[外套] wai4 tao4 coat; jacket; CL:件[jian4] 可口[可口] ke3 kou3 tasty; to taste good 蛋卷[蛋卷] dan4 juan3 egg roll 奖状[獎狀] jiang3 zhuang4 prize certificate; certificate of merit 嘘[噓] xu1 to exhale slowly; to hiss; hush! 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) 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 好喝[好喝] hao3 he1 tasty (drinks) 绿豆[綠豆] lu:4 dou4 mung bean 厨艺[廚藝] chu2 yi4 cooking skills; culinary talent 脱掉[脫掉] tuo1 diao4 to remove; to take off; to strip off; to discard; to shed; to come off; to fall off 鲨鱼[鯊魚] sha1 yu2 shark 咸[鹹] xian2 salted; salty; stingy; miserly 瓶[瓶] ping2 bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids 啤酒[啤酒] pi2 jiu3 beer (loanword); CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1] 挫[挫] cuo4 obstructed; to fail; to oppress; to repress; to lower the tone; to bend back; to dampen 赛[賽] sai4 to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel 说到[說到] shuo1 dao4 to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for 都市[都市] du1 shi4 city; metropolis 保养[保養] bao3 yang3 to take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance 骑[騎] qi2 to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses 帅哥[帥哥] shuai4 ge1 handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) 全身[全身] quan2 shen1 whole body; em (typography) 名牌[名牌] ming2 pai2 famous brand; nameplate; name tag //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/50 words - 11 min 发白[發白] fa1 bai2 to turn pale; to lose color; to go white 年份[年份] nian2 fen5 particular year; certain year; given year 匹[匹] pi3 classifier for horses, mules etc; Taiwan pr. [pi1]; ordinary person; classifier for cloth: bolt; horsepower 996[996] jiu3 jiu3 liu4 9am-9pm, six days a week (work schedule) 引擎[引擎] yin3 qing2 engine (loanword); CL:臺|台[tai2] 蚂蚁[螞蟻] ma3 yi3 ant 机油[機油] ji1 you2 engine oil 漏[漏] lou4 to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old) 搪[搪] tang2 to keep out; to hold off; to ward off; to evade; to spread; to coat; to smear; to daub 缸[缸] gang1 jar; vat; classifier for loads of laundry; CL:口[kou3] 修车[修車] xiu1 che1 to repair a bike (car etc) 零件[零件] ling2 jian4 part; component 梁[樑] liang2 variant of 梁[liang2] 修[修] xiu1 to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 脑袋[腦袋] nao3 dai4 head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 木料[木料] mu4 liao4 lumber; timber 路边[路邊] lu4 bian1 curb; roadside; wayside 吊[吊] diao4 to suspend; to hang up; to hang a person 叫好[叫好] jiao4 hao3 to applaud; to cheer 干脆[乾脆] gan1 cui4 straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply 人手[人手] ren2 shou3 manpower; staff; human hand 恐怕[恐怕] kong3 pa4 fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe 招待[招待] zhao1 dai4 to receive (guests); to entertain; reception 苹果[蘋果] ping2 guo3 apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 牙刷[牙刷] ya2 shua1 toothbrush; CL:把[ba3] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/75 words - 14 min 毛巾[毛巾] mao2 jin1 towel; CL:條|条[tiao2] 物品[物品] wu4 pin3 articles; goods; materials 这不[這不] zhe4 bu5 (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) 旺季[旺季] wang4 ji4 busy season; peak period; see also 淡季[dan4 ji4] 比基尼[比基尼] bi3 ji1 ni2 bikini (loanword) 性感[性感] xing4 gan3 sex appeal; eroticism; sexuality; sexy 海风[海風] hai3 feng1 sea breeze; sea wind (i.e. from the sea) 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 海浪[海浪] hai3 lang4 sea wave 平静[平靜] ping2 jing4 tranquil; undisturbed; serene 醒来[醒來] xing3 lai2 to waken 吃药[吃藥] chi1 yao4 to take medicine 一会儿[一會兒] yi1 hui4 r5 a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 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) 屋顶[屋頂] wu1 ding3 roof; CL:個|个[ge4] 亏待[虧待] kui1 dai4 to treat sb unfairly 开水[開水] kai1 shui3 boiled water; boiling water 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) 长假[長假] chang2 jia4 long vacation; refers to one week national holiday in PRC starting 1st May and 1st Oct 疏失[疏失] shu1 shi1 to make a (careless) mistake; oversight 官司[官司] guan1 si5 lawsuit; CL:場|场[chang2] 偷工减料[偷工減料] tou1 gong1 jian3 liao4 to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom); jerry-building; sloppy work 指控[指控] zhi3 kong4 accusation; a (criminal) charge; to accuse 厘清[釐清] li2 qing1 to clarify (the facts); clarification 真相[真相] zhen1 xiang4 the truth about sth; the actual facts //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/100 words - 19 min 法庭[法庭] fa3 ting2 court of law 说实话[說實話] shuo1 shi2 hua4 to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly 案子[案子] an4 zi5 long table; counter; case; law case; legal case; judicial case 暂时[暫時] zan4 shi2 temporary; provisional; for the time being 莫[莫] mo4 do not; there is none who 接手[接手] jie1 shou3 to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) 后天[後天] hou4 tian1 the day after tomorrow; acquired (not innate); a posteriori 不快[不快] bu4 kuai4 unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp 记性[記性] ji4 xing5 memory (ability to retain information) 西[西] xi1 west 请假[請假] qing3 jia4 to request leave of absence 计划[計劃] ji4 hua4 plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 屁[屁] pi4 fart; flatulence; nonsense; (usu. in the negative) what; (not) a damn thing 煮饭[煮飯] zhu3 fan4 to cook 家常便饭[家常便飯] jia1 chang2 bian4 fan4 simple home-style meal; common occurrence; nothing out of the ordinary 随意[隨意] sui2 yi4 as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious 中东[中東] Zhong1 dong1 Middle East 幽默[幽默] you1 mo4 (loanword) humor; humorous 环岛[環島] huan2 dao3 roundabout (traffic island); around an island (trip etc) 礼拜[禮拜] li3 bai4 week; religious service; worship; CL:個|个[ge4] 炒[炒] chao3 to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate; to hype; to fire (sb) 道地[道地] dao4 di4 authentic; original 变换[變換] bian4 huan4 to transform; to convert; to vary; to alternate; a transformation 菜单[菜單] cai4 dan1 menu; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 一道[一道] yi1 dao4 together //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/125 words - 23 min 糟[糟] zao1 dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined 虾子[蝦子] xia1 zi3 shrimp roe; shrimp eggs; shrimp 甜[甜] tian2 sweet 导游[導遊] dao3 you2 tour guide; guidebook; to conduct a tour 付钱[付錢] fu4 qian2 to pay money 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 吃完[吃完] chi1 wan2 to finish eating 运动[運動] yun4 dong4 to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; CL:場|场[chang3] 中风[中風] zhong4 feng1 to suffer a paralyzing stroke 阿公[阿公] a1 gong1 (old) grandfather; polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law; (Taiwanese) grandfather 翘[翹] qiao2 outstanding; to raise 孤[孤] gu1 lone; lonely 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 闪开[閃開] shan3 kai1 to get out of the way 手松[手鬆] shou3 song1 liberal with one's money; free-spending 怪手[怪手] guai4 shou3 (Tw) excavator; backhoe 跌倒[跌倒] die1 dao3 to tumble; to fall; fig. to suffer a reverse (in politics or business) 要不[要不] yao4 bu4 otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 要紧[要緊] yao4 jin3 important; urgent 加价[加價] jia1 jia4 to increase price 百万[百萬] bai3 wan4 million; millions 年轻人[年輕人] nian2 qing1 ren2 young people; youngster 难免[難免] nan2 mian3 hard to avoid; difficult to escape from; will inevitably 病痛[病痛] bing4 tong4 slight illness; indisposition; ailment 卖掉[賣掉] mai4 diao4 to sell off; to get rid of in a sale //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/150 words - 27 min 笔[筆] bi3 pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters; classifier for sums of money, deals; CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1] 发展[發展] fa1 zhan3 development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 长辈[長輩] zhang3 bei4 one's elders; older generation 忍[忍] ren3 to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 代书[代書] dai4 shu1 to write for sb else; a lawyer who writes legal documents for his clients 流氓[流氓] liu2 mang2 rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior 作主[作主] zuo4 zhu3 to decide; to make decisions; to take responsibility (for deciding); to be in charge; to give sb justice 推进[推進] tui1 jin4 to impel; to carry forward; to push on; to advance; to drive forward 越[越] yue4 to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 砖[磚] zhuan1 brick; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 瓦[瓦] wa3 roof tile; abbr. for 瓦特[wa3 te4] 享受[享受] xiang3 shou4 to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3] 自私[自私] zi4 si1 selfish; selfishness 美的[美的] Mei3 di2 Midea (brand) 榫[榫] sun3 tenon (cabinetmaking) 行动[行動] xing2 dong4 operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 桌子[桌子] zhuo1 zi5 table; desk; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4] 临时[臨時] lin2 shi2 as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc 木工[木工] mu4 gong1 woodwork; carpentry; woodworker; carpenter 家具[家具] jia1 ju4 furniture; CL:件[jian4],套[tao4] 设计师[設計師] she4 ji4 shi1 designer; architect 逃[逃] tao2 to escape; to run away; to flee 不足[不足] bu4 zu2 insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not 保住[保住] bao3 zhu4 to preserve; to save 不住[不住] bu4 zhu4 repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/175 words - 31 min 哟[喲] yo5 (sentence-final particle expressing exhortation); (syllable filler in a song) 偏头痛[偏頭痛] pian1 tou2 tong4 migraine 要死[要死] yao4 si3 extremely; awfully 气血[氣血] qi4 xue4 qi and blood (two basic bodily fluids of Chinese medicine) 不顺[不順] bu4 shun4 unfavorable; adverse 脖子[脖子] bo2 zi5 neck; CL:個|个[ge4] 酸痛[酸痛] suan1 tong4 to ache 药膏[藥膏] yao4 gao1 ointment 推拿[推拿] tui1 na2 tui na (form of Chinese manual therapy) 下班[下班] xia4 ban1 to finish work; to get off work 患者[患者] huan4 zhe3 patient; sufferer 猫[貓] mao1 cat; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem 料[料] liao4 material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess 楼[樓] lou2 house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 龙[龍] long2 dragon; CL:條|条[tiao2]; imperial 虾[蝦] xia1 shrimp; prawn 尺寸[尺寸] chi3 cun5 size; dimension; measurement 季节[季節] ji4 jie2 time; season; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 数量[數量] shu4 liang4 amount; quantity; CL:個|个[ge4]; quantitative 节制[節制] jie2 zhi4 to control; to restrict; to moderate; to temper; moderation; sobriety; to administer 小气鬼[小氣鬼] xiao3 qi4 gui3 miser; penny-pincher 他人[他人] ta1 ren2 another; sb else; other people 我去[我去] wo3 qu4 (slang) dang!; shoot! 猴子[猴子] hou2 zi5 monkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 一天到晚[一天到晚] yi1 tian1 dao4 wan3 all day long; the whole day //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/200 words - 35 min 腻[膩] ni4 greasy; soft; unctuous; intimate; tired of 吃得开[吃得開] chi1 de5 kai1 to be popular; to be getting on well; much in demand 食欲[食慾] shi2 yu4 appetite 卢[盧] lu2 (old) rice vessel; black; old variant of 廬|庐[lu2]; (slang) (Tw) troublesome; fussy 聚会[聚會] ju4 hui4 party; gathering; to meet; to get together 晚餐[晚餐] wan3 can1 evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 椅子[椅子] yi3 zi5 chair; CL:把[ba3],套[tao4] 高中[高中] gao1 zhong1 senior high school; abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 发呆[發呆] fa1 dai1 to stare blankly; to be stunned; to be lost in thought 贷款[貸款] dai4 kuan3 a loan; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; to provide a loan (e.g. bank); to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank) 舅[舅] jiu4 maternal uncle 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) 贷[貸] dai4 to lend on interest; to borrow; a loan; leniency; to make excuses; to pardon; to forgive 定存[定存] ding4 cun2 certificate of deposit; time deposit; abbr. for 定期存款|定期存款[ding4 qi1 cun2 kuan3] 神经病[神經病] shen2 jing1 bing4 mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case 乱七八糟[亂七八糟] luan4 qi1 ba1 zao1 everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens 思[思] si1 to think; to consider 洁[潔] jie2 clean 火气[火氣] huo3 qi4 anger; internal heat (TCM) 专程[專程] zhuan1 cheng2 specifically; specially (for that purpose) 慢吞吞[慢吞吞] man4 tun1 tun1 very slow; exasperatingly slow 大小[大小] da4 xiao3 dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority 计较[計較] ji4 jiao4 to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem 歹[歹] dai3 bad; wicked; evil; Kangxi radical 78 竹[竹] zhu2 bamboo; CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1]; Kangxi radical 118 //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/225 words - 38 min 笋[筍] sun3 bamboo shoot 水果[水果] shui3 guo3 fruit; CL:個|个[ge4] 台北[臺北] Tai2 bei3 Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 总要[總要] zong3 yao4 nevertheless 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 打招呼[打招呼] da3 zhao1 hu5 to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice 退休[退休] tui4 xiu1 to retire; retirement (from work) 享福[享福] xiang3 fu2 to live comfortably; happy and prosperous life 啰唆[囉唆] luo1 suo5 variant of 囉嗦|啰嗦[luo1 suo5] 空地[空地] kong4 di4 vacant land; open space 以外[以外] yi3 wai4 apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond 手续[手續] shou3 xu4 procedure; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; formalities 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 臭脸[臭臉] chou4 lian3 sour face; scowling face; CL:張|张[zhang1],副[fu4] 大声[大聲] da4 sheng1 loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly 六十[六十] liu4 shi2 sixty; 60 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 小声[小聲] xiao3 sheng1 in a low voice; (speak) in whispers 变更[變更] bian4 geng1 to change; to alter; to modify 连累[連累] lian2 lei3 to involve; to implicate sb; to spread to others (harm, trouble, damage etc) 无情无义[無情無義] wu2 qing2 wu2 yi4 completely lacking any feeling or sense of justice (idiom); cold and ruthless 江[江] jiang1 river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 几分[幾分] ji3 fen1 somewhat; a bit 摔断[摔斷] shuai1 duan4 to fall and break; to break (bones) by falling 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) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/250 words - 43 min 勉强[勉強] mian3 qiang3 to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough 尤其是[尤其是] you2 qi2 shi4 especially; most of all; above all; in particular 养老院[養老院] yang3 lao3 yuan4 nursing home 魔力[魔力] mo2 li4 magic; magic power 土[土] tu3 earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 粘[粘] nian2 variant of 黏[nian2] 旧[舊] jiu4 old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) 古板[古板] gu3 ban3 outmoded; old-fashioned; inflexible 惊讶[驚訝] jing1 ya4 amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe 试试看[試試看] shi4 shi4 kan4 to give it a try 无所事事[無所事事] wu2 suo3 shi4 shi4 to have nothing to do; to idle one's time away (idiom) 羡慕[羨慕] xian4 mu4 to envy; to admire 想家[想家] xiang3 jia1 homesick 洒脱[灑脫] sa3 tuo1 free and at ease; natural; unconstrained 温暖[溫暖] wen1 nuan3 warm 智慧[智慧] zhi4 hui4 wisdom; knowledge; intelligent; intelligence 木[木] mu4 tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; numb; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 纯粹[純粹] chun2 cui4 pure; unadulterated; purely; completely 这儿[這兒] zhe4 r5 here 做事[做事] zuo4 shi4 to work; to handle matters; to have a job 弄坏[弄壞] nong4 huai4 to ruin; to spoil; to break 螺丝[螺絲] luo2 si1 screw 锁[鎖] suo3 to lock up; to lock; lock; CL:把[ba3] 粗[粗] cu1 coarse; rough; thick (for cylindrical objects); unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude 凶[兇] xiong1 terrible; fearful //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/275 words - 49 min 嚣张[囂張] xiao1 zhang1 rampant; unbridled; arrogant; aggressive 做生意[做生意] zuo4 sheng1 yi4 to do business 人渣[人渣] ren2 zha1 dregs of society; scum 葱油饼[蔥油餅] cong1 you2 bing3 scallion pancake 梦想[夢想] meng4 xiang3 (fig.) to dream of; dream 搬出去[搬出去] ban1 chu1 qu4 to move out (vacate); to shift sth out 念书[念書] nian4 shu1 to read; to study 遍[遍] bian4 everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 签[簽] qian1 to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 稀饭[稀飯] xi1 fan4 porridge; gruel 上课[上課] shang4 ke4 to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class 学生[學生] xue2 sheng5 student; schoolchild 守规矩[守規矩] shou3 gui1 ju5 to behave oneself; to abide by the rules 救护车[救護車] jiu4 hu4 che1 ambulance; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 救命[救命] jiu4 ming4 to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! 昏倒[昏倒] hun1 dao3 to faint 钥匙[鑰匙] yao4 shi5 key; CL:把[ba3] 建议[建議] jian4 yi4 to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 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 治疗[治療] zhi4 liao2 to treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy 办好[辦好] ban4 hao3 to manage well 慢性[慢性] man4 xing4 slow and patient; chronic (disease); slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison) 膜[膜] mo2 membrane; film 血肿[血腫] xue4 zhong3 hematoma; swelling of soft tissue due to internal hemorrhage 脑子[腦子] nao3 zi5 brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/300 words - 53 min 血块[血塊] xue4 kuai4 blood clot 失[失] shi1 to lose; to miss; to fail 智[智] zhi4 wisdom; knowledge 昏迷[昏迷] hun1 mi2 to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented 头痛[頭痛] tou2 tong4 to have a headache 源[源] yuan2 root; source; origin 家属[家屬] jia1 shu3 family member; (family) dependent 急诊室[急診室] ji2 zhen3 shi4 emergency room 护理[護理] hu4 li3 to nurse; to tend and protect 老天爷[老天爺] lao3 tian1 ye2 God; Heavens 保佑[保佑] bao3 you4 to bless and protect; blessing 平安无事[平安無事] ping2 an1 wu2 shi4 safe and sound (idiom) 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 每日[每日] mei3 ri4 daily; (soup etc) of the day 后遗症[後遺症] hou4 yi2 zheng4 (medicine) sequelae; residual effects; (fig.) repercussions; aftermath 瘀血[瘀血] yu1 xue4 clotted blood; extravasated blood (leaking into surrounding tissue); thrombosis 压力[壓力] ya1 li4 pressure 头部[頭部] tou2 bu4 head 出血[出血] chu1 xue4 to bleed; bleeding; (fig.) to spend money in large amounts 症状[症狀] zheng4 zhuang4 symptom (of an illness) 烦恼[煩惱] fan2 nao3 to be worried; to be distressed; worries 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 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) 心跳[心跳] xin1 tiao4 heartbeat; pulse //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/325 words - 60 min 呼吸[呼吸] hu1 xi1 to breathe 保重[保重] bao3 zhong4 to take care of oneself 喂[餵] wei4 to feed 饱[飽] bao3 to eat till full; satisfied 日本人[日本人] Ri4 ben3 ren2 Japanese person or people 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] 一会[一會] yi1 hui4 a moment; a while; in a moment; also pr. [yi1 hui3] 遵守[遵守] zun1 shou3 to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement) 称呼[稱呼] cheng1 hu5 to call; to address as; appellation 鞠躬[鞠躬] ju1 gong1 to bow; (literary) to bend down 骄傲[驕傲] jiao1 ao4 pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth 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] 吃掉[吃掉] chi1 diao4 to eat up; to consume 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 呃[呃] e4 (exclamation); to hiccup 行李[行李] xing2 li5 luggage; CL:件[jian4] 托运[托運] tuo1 yun4 to consign (goods); to check through (baggage) 神秘[神秘] shen2 mi4 mysterious; mystery 上工[上工] shang4 gong1 to go to work; to start work 好玩[好玩] hao3 wan2 amusing; fun; interesting 航空站[航空站] hang2 kong1 zhan4 air terminal 柜台[櫃台] gui4 tai2 variant of 櫃檯|柜台[gui4 tai2] 旅客[旅客] lu:3 ke4 traveler; tourist 待会儿[待會兒] dai1 hui4 r5 in a moment; later; also pr. [dai1 hui3 r5] or [dai1 hui5 r5] 妈咪[媽咪] ma1 mi5 mommy (loanword) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep02/335 words - 63 min 咪[咪] mi1 sound for calling a cat 荷[荷] he2 lotus 身份证[身份證] shen1 fen4 zheng4 identity card; ID 熊熊[熊熊] xiong2 xiong2 raging; flaming 变魔术[變魔術] bian4 mo2 shu4 to perform magical tricks 船到桥头自然直[船到橋頭自然直] chuan2 dao4 qiao2 tou2 zi4 ran2 zhi2 lit. when the boat gets to the pier-head, it will go straight with the current (proverb); fig. everything will be all right; cf 車到山前必有路,船到橋頭自然直|车到山前必有路,船到桥头自然直 包包[包包] bao1 bao1 bag or purse etc; small bump or pimple; hillock 小朋友[小朋友] xiao3 peng2 you3 child; CL:個|个[ge4] 勇敢[勇敢] yong3 gan3 brave; courageous 刮[刮] gua1 to scrape; to blow; to shave; to plunder; to extort //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/25 words - 8 min 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) 康复[康復] kang1 fu4 to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce 休养[休養] xiu1 yang3 to recuperate; to recover; to convalesce 晚点[晚點] wan3 dian3 (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner 心理[心理] xin1 li3 mental; psychological 熊[熊] xiong2 bear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke; (coll.) weak; incapable 公主[公主] gong1 zhu3 princess 冰淇淋[冰淇淋] bing1 qi2 lin2 ice cream 草莓[草莓] cao3 mei2 strawberry; CL:顆|颗[ke1]; (Tw) hickey; love bite 抹茶[抹茶] mo3 cha2 green tea powder (Japanese: matcha) 妹妹[妹妹] mei4 mei5 younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4] 几岁[幾歲] ji3 sui4 how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) 女生[女生] nu:3 sheng1 schoolgirl; female student; girl 天黑[天黑] tian1 hei1 to get dark; dusk 面[麵] mian4 flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 刀叉[刀叉] dao1 cha1 knife and fork; CL:副[fu4] 吃饱[吃飽] chi1 bao3 to eat one's fill 小孩子[小孩子] xiao3 hai2 zi5 child 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) 意大利面[意大利麵] Yi4 da4 li4 mian4 spaghetti; pasta 意面[意麵] yi4 mian4 pasta (abbr. for 意大利麵|意大利面[Yi4 da4 li4 mian4]); (Tw) yi mein, a variety of Cantonese egg noodle 晒太阳[曬太陽] shai4 tai4 yang2 to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc); to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it) 辞职[辭職] ci2 zhi2 to resign 租[租] zu1 to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax 到家[到家] dao4 jia1 perfect; excellent; brought to the utmost degree //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/50 words - 13 min 老人[老人] lao3 ren2 old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents 不得已[不得已] bu4 de2 yi3 to act against one's will; to have no alternative but to; to have to; to have no choice; must 轮椅[輪椅] lun2 yi3 wheelchair 行动不便[行動不便] xing2 dong4 bu4 bian4 unable to move freely; difficult to get about 或是[或是] huo4 shi4 or; either one or the other 不得[不得] bu4 de2 must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 成年人[成年人] cheng2 nian2 ren2 adult person 兔子[兔子] tu4 zi5 hare; rabbit; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 闭上[閉上] bi4 shang5 to close; to shut up 月亮[月亮] yue4 liang5 the moon 轻轻[輕輕] qing1 qing1 lightly; softly 叶子[葉子] ye4 zi5 foliage; leaf; CL:片[pian4] 铺[舖] pu4 variant of 鋪|铺[pu4]; store 低下[低下] di1 xia4 low status; lowly; to lower (one's head) 亲亲[親親] qin1 qin1 dear one; to kiss; friendly 筷子[筷子] kuai4 zi5 chopsticks; CL:對|对[dui4],根[gen1],把[ba3],雙|双[shuang1] 懂事[懂事] dong3 shi4 sensible; thoughtful; intelligent 运气[運氣] yun4 qi5 luck (good or bad) 志[志] zhi4 aspiration; ambition; the will 伟[偉] wei3 big; large; great 原本[原本] yuan2 ben3 originally; original 谁知[誰知] shei2 zhi1 lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably 车祸[車禍] che1 huo4 traffic accident; car crash; CL:場|场[chang2] 剩[剩] sheng4 to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 个性[個性] ge4 xing4 individuality; personality //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/75 words - 20 min 传统[傳統] chuan2 tong3 tradition; traditional; convention; conventional; CL:個|个[ge4] 极[極] ji2 extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top 危急[危急] wei1 ji2 critical; desperate (situation) 性命[性命] xing4 ming4 life 全力[全力] quan2 li4 with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) 摇头[搖頭] yao2 tou2 to shake one's head 明显[明顯] ming2 xian3 clear; distinct; obvious 墙壁[牆壁] qiang2 bi4 wall 漆[漆] qi1 paint; lacquer; CL:道[dao4]; to paint (furniture, walls etc) 白白[白白] bai2 bai2 in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white 高级[高級] gao1 ji2 high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking 防霉[防霉] fang2 mei2 rot proof; resistance to rot 防潮[防潮] fang2 chao2 damp proof; moisture proof; protection against tides 油漆[油漆] you2 qi1 oil paints; lacquer; to paint; CL:層|层[ceng2] 刷[刷] shua1 to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job 买好[買好] mai3 hao3 to ingratiate oneself 化学[化學] hua4 xue2 chemistry; chemical 色彩[色彩] se4 cai3 tint; coloring; coloration; (fig.) flavor; character 持久[持久] chi2 jiu3 lasting; enduring; persistent; permanent; protracted; endurance; persistence; to last long 环保[環保] huan2 bao3 environmental protection; environmentally friendly; abbr. for 環境保護|环境保护[huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4] 废话[廢話] fei4 hua4 nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) 光光[光光] guang1 guang1 bright; shiny; smooth; naked; bald; penniless 强生[強生] Qiang2 sheng1 Johnson (surname); Johnson & Johnson (company) 逞强[逞強] cheng3 qiang2 to show off; to try to be brave 丢脸[丟臉] diu1 lian3 to lose face; humiliation //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/100 words - 23 min 挂好[掛好] gua4 hao3 to hang up properly (telephone, picture, clothes etc) 高度[高度] gao1 du4 height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly; CL:個|个[ge4] 摆摊[擺攤] bai3 tan1 to set up a vendor's stall in the street 杂草[雜草] za2 cao3 weeds 除掉[除掉] chu2 diao4 to eliminate 规划[規劃] gui1 hua4 to plan (how to do sth); planning; plan; program 当作[當作] dang4 zuo4 to treat as; to regard as 午[午] wu3 7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse; ancient Chinese compass point: 180° (south) 甘[甘] gan1 sweet; willing 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 好棒[好棒] hao3 bang4 excellent (interjection) 抱抱[抱抱] bao4 bao4 to hug; to embrace 讲到[講到] jiang3 dao4 to talk about sth 没命[沒命] mei2 ming4 to lose one's life; to die; recklessly; desperately 总算[總算] zong3 suan4 at long last; finally; on the whole 价钱[價錢] jia4 qian5 price 奔波[奔波] ben1 bo1 to rush about; to be constantly on the move 怎[怎] zen3 how 叔公[叔公] shu1 gong1 great uncle; grandfather's younger brother; husband's father's younger brother 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 名义[名義] ming2 yi4 name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose 担保[擔保] dan1 bao3 to guarantee; to vouch for 功臣[功臣] gong1 chen2 minister who has given outstanding service 当成[當成] dang4 cheng2 to consider as; to take to be 金主[金主] jin1 zhu3 financial backer; bankroller //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/125 words - 31 min 显得[顯得] xian3 de5 to seem; to look; to appear 卑微[卑微] bei1 wei1 petty and low 创意[創意] chuang4 yi4 creative; creativity 次数[次數] ci4 shu4 number of times; frequency; order number (in a series); power (math.); degree of a polynomial (math.) 超过[超過] chao1 guo4 to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip 休假[休假] xiu1 jia4 to take a vacation; to go on holiday 上山[上山] shang4 shan1 to go uphill; to spin cocoon (silkworms); to pass away 不太好[不太好] bu4 tai4 hao3 not so good; not too well 回民[回民] Hui2 min2 Hui ethnic group (Chinese muslims) 宿[宿] su4 lodge for the night; old; former 中午[中午] zhong1 wu3 noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4] 高雄[高雄] Gao1 xiong2 Kaohsiung or Gaoxiong city and county in south Taiwan 日文[日文] Ri4 wen2 Japanese (language) 统统[統統] tong3 tong3 totally 嘴巴[嘴巴] zui3 ba5 mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 张开[張開] zhang1 kai1 to open up; to spread; to extend 刷牙[刷牙] shua1 ya2 to brush one's teeth 举手[舉手] ju3 shou3 to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal) 牙膏[牙膏] ya2 gao1 toothpaste; CL:管[guan3] 早晚[早晚] zao3 wan3 morning and evening; sooner or later 帽子[帽子] mao4 zi5 hat; cap; (fig.) label; bad name; CL:頂|顶[ding3] 水柱[水柱] shui3 zhu4 stream of water (as from a fountain or a faucet); jet of water 塞[塞] sai1 to stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff; cork; stopper 盒[盒] he2 small box; case 什么的[什麼的] shen2 me5 de5 and so on; and what not //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/150 words - 36 min 眼镜[眼鏡] yan3 jing4 spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4] 没收[沒收] mo4 shou1 to confiscate; to seize 发车[發車] fa1 che1 departure (of a coach or train); to dispatch a vehicle 兮兮[兮兮] xi1 xi1 (particle used to exaggerate certain adjectives, in particular 神經兮兮|神经兮兮, 髒兮兮|脏兮兮, 可憐兮兮|可怜兮兮, and 慘兮兮|惨兮兮) 期待[期待] qi1 dai4 to look forward to; to await; expectation 阎罗王[閻羅王] Yan2 luo2 Wang2 Yama, King of Hell; translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja 乌龟[烏龜] wu1 gui1 tortoise; cuckold 瑞[瑞] rui4 lucky; auspicious; propitious; rayl (acoustical unit) 奇[奇] qi2 strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually 杰[傑] jie2 hero; heroic; outstanding person; prominent; distinguished 森[森] sen1 forest 尼[尼] ni2 Buddhist nun; (often used in phonetic spellings) 自作聪明[自作聰明] zi4 zuo4 cong1 ming2 to think oneself clever (idiom) 鱼池[魚池] yu2 chi2 fishpond 它们[它們] ta1 men5 they (for inanimate objects) 杀虫剂[殺蟲劑] sha1 chong2 ji4 insecticide; pesticide 喷[噴] pen1 to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt 白蚁[白蟻] bai2 yi3 termite; white ant 蚂[螞] ma3 ant 蚁[蟻] yi3 ant 毒[毒] du2 poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics 不懂装懂[不懂裝懂] bu4 dong3 zhuang1 dong3 to pretend to understand when you don't 半路[半路] ban4 lu4 halfway; midway; on the way 骂人[罵人] ma4 ren2 to swear or curse (at people); to scold or yell at someone 一句话[一句話] yi1 ju4 hua4 in a word; in short //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/175 words - 44 min 青菜[青菜] qing1 cai4 green vegetables; Chinese cabbage 发烧[發燒] fa1 shao1 to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever 差点[差點] cha4 dian3 almost; nearly 并发[併發] bing4 fa1 to be complicated by; to erupt simultaneously 脑膜炎[腦膜炎] nao3 mo2 yan2 meningitis 那时候[那時候] na4 shi2 hou5 at that time 假装[假裝] jia3 zhuang1 to feign; to pretend 活着[活著] huo2 zhe5 alive 肩[肩] jian1 shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) 担[擔] dan1 to undertake; to carry; to shoulder; to take responsibility 苦[苦] ku3 bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 修好[修好] xiu1 hao3 to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged); to establish friendly relations with; (literary) to do meritorious deeds 按照[按照] an4 zhao4 according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 仿古[仿古] fang3 gu3 pseudo-classical; modeled on antique; in the old style 火爆[火爆] huo3 bao4 fiery (temper); popular; flourishing; prosperous; lively 浪子[浪子] lang4 zi3 loafer; wastrel; prodigal son 及格[及格] ji2 ge2 to pass an exam or a test; to meet a minimum standard 酒会[酒會] jiu3 hui4 drinking party; wine reception 师姐[師姐] shi1 jie3 senior female fellow student or apprentice; daughter (older than oneself) of one's teacher 蓝色[藍色] lan2 se4 blue (color) 思想[思想] si1 xiang3 thought; thinking; idea; ideology; CL:個|个[ge4] 洁白[潔白] jie2 bai2 spotlessly white; pure white 咖啡豆[咖啡豆] ka1 fei1 dou4 coffee beans 旧书[舊書] jiu4 shu1 second-hand book; old book; ancient book 历史[歷史] li4 shi3 history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/200 words - 49 min 互相[互相] hu4 xiang1 each other; mutually; mutual 交流[交流] jiao1 liu2 to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb) 漫画[漫畫] man4 hua4 caricature; cartoon; Japanese manga 小本[小本] xiao3 ben3 small capital; on a shoestring 恼羞成怒[惱羞成怒] nao3 xiu1 cheng2 nu4 to fly into a rage out of humiliation; to be ashamed into anger (idiom) 字典[字典] zi4 dian3 dictionary; character dictionary; CL:本[ben3] 健康[健康] jian4 kang1 health; healthy 教育[教育] jiao4 yu4 to educate; to teach; education 坐下[坐下] zuo4 xia5 to sit down 蛋糕[蛋糕] dan4 gao1 cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4] 森林[森林] sen1 lin2 forest; CL:片[pian4] 狮子[獅子] shi1 zi5 lion; CL:隻|只[zhi1],頭|头[tou2] 安静[安靜] an1 jing4 quiet; peaceful; calm 有水[有水] you3 shui3 supplied with water (of a house) 可怕[可怕] ke3 pa4 awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 底下[底下] di3 xia5 the location below sth; afterwards 中暑[中暑] zhong4 shu3 sunstroke; heatstroke 所长[所長] suo3 chang2 what one is good at 意见[意見] yi4 jian4 idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] 治安[治安] zhi4 an1 law and order; public security 路过[路過] lu4 guo4 to pass by or through 告密[告密] gao4 mi4 to inform against sb 父亲[父親] fu4 qin1 father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 母女[母女] mu3 nu:3 mother-daughter 就是说[就是說] jiu4 shi4 shuo1 in other words; that is //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/225 words - 54 min 专管[專管] zhuan1 guan3 to be in charge of something specific 无关紧要[無關緊要] wu2 guan1 jin3 yao4 indifferent; insignificant 伞[傘] san3 umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3] 执勤[執勤] zhi2 qin2 to be on duty (of a security guard etc) 鹿[鹿] lu4 deer 闷[悶] men4 bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed 痒[癢] yang3 to itch; to tickle 发霉[發霉] fa1 mei2 to become moldy 喜[喜] xi3 to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 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 自在[自在] zi4 zai5 free; unrestrained; comfortable; at ease 轻松[輕鬆] qing1 song1 light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously 扛[扛] kang2 to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) 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] 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 望远镜[望遠鏡] wang4 yuan3 jing4 binoculars; telescope; CL:付[fu4],副[fu4],部[bu4] 甜蜜[甜蜜] tian2 mi4 sweet; happy 右边[右邊] you4 bian5 right side; right, to the right 左边[左邊] zuo3 bian5 left; the left side; to the left of 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 完美[完美] wan2 mei3 perfect; perfection; perfectly 美女[美女] mei3 nu:3 beautiful woman 吉祥物[吉祥物] ji2 xiang2 wu4 mascot 宣布[宣布] xuan1 bu4 to declare; to announce; to proclaim 正式[正式] zheng4 shi4 formal; official //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/250 words - 57 min 跳舞[跳舞] tiao4 wu3 to dance 碍[礙] ai4 to hinder; to obstruct; to block 网友[網友] wang3 you3 online friend; Internet user 看得见[看得見] kan4 de2 jian4 can see; visible 光线[光線] guang1 xian4 light ray; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]; light; illumination; lighting (for a photograph) 法院[法院] fa3 yuan4 court of law; court 调查[調查] diao4 cha2 investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 出炉[出爐] chu1 lu2 to take out of the furnace; fresh out of the oven; fig. newly announced; recently made available 负有[負有] fu4 you3 to be responsible for 连带[連帶] lian2 dai4 to be related; to entail; to involve; joint (liability etc) 进入[進入] jin4 ru4 to enter; to join; to go into 审理[審理] shen3 li3 to hear (a case) 阶段[階段] jie1 duan4 stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 建筑师[建築師] jian4 zhu4 shi1 architect 口径[口徑] kou3 jing4 caliber; diameter of opening 一致[一致] yi1 zhi4 unanimous; identical (views or opinions) 和解[和解] he2 jie3 to settle (a dispute out of court); to reconcile; settlement; conciliation; to become reconciled 部分[部分] bu4 fen5 part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 总经理[總經理] zong3 jing1 li3 general manager; CEO 身份[身份] shen1 fen4 identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank 全权[全權] quan2 quan2 full powers; total authority; plenipotentiary powers 法[法] fa3 law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist 人员[人員] ren2 yuan2 staff; crew; personnel; 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 //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/275 words - 60 min 莫名其妙[莫名其妙] mo4 ming2 qi2 miao4 (idiom) baffling; inexplicable 家伙[傢伙] jia1 huo5 variant of 家伙[jia1 huo5] 冲浪[衝浪] chong1 lang4 to surf; surfing 浪[浪] lang4 wave; breaker; unrestrained; dissipated; to stroll; to ramble 漂流[漂流] piao1 liu2 to float on the current; to drift along or about; rafting 漂[漂] piao1 to float; to drift 漂[漂] piao4 elegant; polished 海里[海里] hai3 li3 nautical mile 游泳[游泳] you2 yong3 swimming; to swim 游[游] you2 to swim; variant of 遊|游[you2] 退潮[退潮] tui4 chao2 (of a tide) to ebb or go out 找死[找死] zhao3 si3 to court death; taking risks 潜水[潛水] qian2 shui3 to dive; to go under water; lurker (Internet slang for sb who reads forum posts but never replies) 演戏[演戲] yan3 xi4 to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign 打架[打架] da3 jia4 to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows; CL:場|场[chang2] 偶像剧[偶像劇] ou3 xiang4 ju4 idol drama; drama series in which the actors are chosen for their preexisting popularity with young viewers 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 穿着[穿著] chuan1 zhuo2 attire; clothes; dress 西装[西裝] xi1 zhuang1 suit; Western-style clothes; CL:套[tao4] 香肠[香腸] xiang1 chang2 sausage; CL:根[gen1] 心事[心事] xin1 shi4 a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1] 疯子[瘋子] feng1 zi5 madman; lunatic 心中[心中] xin1 zhong1 central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart 累积[累積] lei3 ji1 to accumulate 了解[了解] liao3 jie3 to understand; to realize; to find out 大城市[大城市] da4 cheng2 shi4 major city; metropolis //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep03/287 words - 63 min 攻击[攻擊] gong1 ji1 to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) 肝脏[肝臟] gan1 zang4 liver 攻势[攻勢] gong1 shi4 (military) offensive 拉风[拉風] la1 feng1 trendy; eye-catching; flashy 剪刀[剪刀] jian3 dao1 scissors; CL:把[ba3] 石头[石頭] shi2 tou5 stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 忘掉[忘掉] wang4 diao4 to forget 喝酒[喝酒] he1 jiu3 to drink (alcohol) 喝醉[喝醉] he1 zui4 to get drunk 次要[次要] ci4 yao4 secondary 嘞[嘞] lei5 sentence-final particle similar to 了[le5], but carrying a tone of approval 愉快[愉快] yu2 kuai4 cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/25 words - 6 min 咧[咧] lie5 modal particle expressing exclamation 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 躺椅[躺椅] tang3 yi3 deck chair; recliner; couch; lounge 烈日[烈日] lie4 ri4 scorching sun 虎[虎] hu3 tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 一家人[一家人] yi1 jia1 ren2 household; the whole family 痒痒[癢癢] yang3 yang5 to itch; to tickle 金刚[金剛] jin1 gang1 diamond; (used to translate Sanskrit "vajra", a thunderbolt or mythical weapon); guardian deity (in Buddhist iconography) 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 叮[叮] ding1 to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc); to say repeatedly; to urge insistently; to ask repeatedly; to stick to a point; (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound 仙女[仙女] xian1 nu:3 fairy 果冻[果凍] guo3 dong4 gelatin dessert 肿[腫] zhong3 to swell; swelling; swollen 一下子[一下子] yi1 xia4 zi5 in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden 咻[咻] xiu1 call out; jeer 说谎[說謊] shuo1 huang3 to lie; to tell an untruth 胆子[膽子] dan3 zi5 courage; nerve; guts 顶嘴[頂嘴] ding3 zui3 to talk back; to answer back 靠山[靠山] kao4 shan1 patron; supporter; close to a mountain 布丁[布丁] bu4 ding1 pudding (loanword) 除草[除草] chu2 cao3 to weed 海战[海戰] hai3 zhan4 naval battle 勇士[勇士] yong3 shi4 a warrior; a brave person 教授[教授] jiao4 shou4 professor; to instruct; to lecture on; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 率领[率領] shuai4 ling3 to lead; to command; to head //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/50 words - 9 min 独木舟[獨木舟] du2 mu4 zhou1 dugout; canoe; kayak 壮举[壯舉] zhuang4 ju3 magnificent feat; impressive feat; heroic undertaking; heroic attempt 抵达[抵達] di3 da2 to arrive; to reach (a destination) 盐[鹽] yan2 salt; CL:粒[li4] 寮[寮] liao2 hut; shack; small window; variant of 僚[liao2] 渔港[漁港] yu2 gang3 fishing port 奋力[奮力] fen4 li4 to do everything one can; to spare no effort; to strive 划[划] hua2 to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth) 心声[心聲] xin1 sheng1 thoughts; feelings; aspirations; heartfelt wishes; inner voice 回收[回收] hui2 shou1 to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover; to recall (a defective product) 股东[股東] gu3 dong1 shareholder; stockholder 幕后[幕後] mu4 hou4 behind the scenes 懂得[懂得] dong3 de5 to understand; to know; to comprehend 欣赏[欣賞] xin1 shang3 to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 模[模] mo2 to imitate; model; norm; pattern 样[樣] yang4 manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type 可不是[可不是] ke3 bu5 shi4 that's just the way it is; exactly! 赚[賺] zhuan4 to earn; to make a profit 考[考] kao3 to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 噢[噢] o1 Oh! 图书馆[圖書館] tu2 shu1 guan3 library; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 考试[考試] kao3 shi4 to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4] 轩[軒] xuan1 pavilion with a view; high; tall; high fronted, curtained carriage (old) 一身[一身] yi1 shen1 whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes 弄脏[弄髒] nong4 zang1 to make dirty; to defile; to smear //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/75 words - 13 min 高尚[高尚] gao1 shang4 noble; lofty; refined; exquisite 乱叫[亂叫] luan4 jiao4 to inconsiderately shout 过户[過戶] guo4 hu4 to transfer ownership (of a vehicle, securities etc); (real estate) conveyancing 光临[光臨] guang1 lin2 (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend 上下[上下] shang4 xia4 up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about 课[課] ke4 subject; course; CL:門|门[men2]; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2]; to levy; tax; form of divination 好不容易[好不容易] hao3 bu4 rong2 yi4 with great difficulty; very difficult 拐[拐] guai3 to turn (a corner etc); to kidnap; to swindle; to misappropriate; walking stick; crutch; seven (used as a substitute for 七[qi1]) 房地产[房地產] fang2 di4 chan3 real estate 之外[之外] zhi1 wai4 outside; excluding 财产[財產] cai2 chan3 property; assets; estate; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 严格[嚴格] yan2 ge2 strict; stringent; tight; rigorous 管理[管理] guan3 li3 to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4] 保险柜[保險櫃] bao3 xian3 gui4 a safe; strongbox 珍惜[珍惜] zhen1 xi1 to treasure; to value; to cherish 前门[前門] qian2 men2 front door; main entrance; honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter) 流汗[流汗] liu2 han4 to sweat 凉[涼] liang2 cool; cold 天然[天然] tian1 ran2 natural 总有[總有] zong3 you3 inevitably there will be 柴米油盐[柴米油鹽] chai2 mi3 you2 yan2 lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt; fig. life's daily necessities 出租[出租] chu1 zu1 to rent 房东[房東] fang2 dong1 landlord 太太[太太] tai4 tai5 married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 电影[電影] dian4 ying3 movie; film; CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/100 words - 16 min 场景[場景] chang3 jing3 scene; scenario; setting 楼梯[樓梯] lou2 ti1 stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4] 豪宅[豪宅] hao2 zhai2 grand residence; mansion 区[區] qu1 area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 美观[美觀] mei3 guan1 pleasing to the eye; beautiful; artistic 棵[棵] ke1 classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc 大树[大樹] Da4 shu4 Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan 树[樹] shu4 tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up 灵魂[靈魂] ling2 hun2 soul; spirit 市区[市區] shi4 qu1 urban district; downtown; city center 农场[農場] nong2 chang3 farm 满意[滿意] man3 yi4 satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 难搞[難搞] nan2 gao3 hard to deal with; hard to get along with 遮风避雨[遮風避雨] zhe1 feng1 bi4 yu3 to give shelter from the wind and rain; to keep out the elements 魂[魂] hun2 soul; spirit; immortal soul, i.e. that can be detached from the body 国[國] guo2 country; nation; state; national; CL:個|个[ge4] 工程[工程] gong1 cheng2 engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 防水[防水] fang2 shui3 waterproof 浴室[浴室] yu4 shi4 bathroom (room used for bathing); CL:間|间[jian1] 磁[磁] ci2 magnetic; magnetism; porcelain 下车[下車] xia4 che1 to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 柱子[柱子] zhu4 zi5 pillar; CL:根[gen1] 工人[工人] gong1 ren2 worker; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2] 了不起[了不起] liao3 bu5 qi3 amazing; terrific; extraordinary //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/125 words - 17 min 随[隨] sui2 to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently 便[便] bian4 plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards 手脚[手腳] shou3 jiao3 hand and foot; movement of limbs; action; trick; step in a procedure (CL: 道[dao4]) 俐落[俐落] li4 luo5 variant of 利落[li4 luo5] 凑齐[湊齊] cou4 qi2 to collect all the bits to make a whole 准时[準時] zhun3 shi2 on time; punctual; on schedule 一层[一層] yi1 ceng2 layer 来得及[來得及] lai2 de5 ji2 there's still time; able to do sth in time 业主[業主] ye4 zhu3 owner; proprietor 小气[小氣] xiao3 qi4 stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty 对齐[對齊] dui4 qi2 to align; (typography) to justify 花色[花色] hua1 se4 variety; design and color; suit (cards) 货[貨] huo4 goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 顺序[順序] shun4 xu4 sequence; order 墙[牆] qiang2 wall; CL:面[mian4],堵[du3] 砖头[磚頭] zhuan1 tou5 brick 雇用[僱用] gu4 yong4 to employ; to hire 包工[包工] bao1 gong1 to undertake to perform work within a time limit and according to specifications; to contract for a job; contractor 职业[職業] zhi2 ye4 occupation; profession; vocation; professional 道德[道德] dao4 de2 virtue; morality; ethics; CL:種|种[zhong3] 古[古] gu3 ancient; old; paleo- 糯米[糯米] nuo4 mi3 glutinous rice; Oryza sativa var. glutinosa 桥[橋] qiao2 bridge; CL:座[zuo4] 步骤[步驟] bu4 zhou4 procedure; step 用心[用心] yong4 xin1 motive; intention; to be diligent or attentive; careful //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/150 words - 22 min 减[減] jian3 to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish 工资[工資] gong1 zi1 wages; pay; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],月[yue4] 经纪人[經紀人] jing1 ji4 ren2 broker; middleman; agent; manager 设[設] she4 to set up; to arrange; to establish; to found; to display 民众[民眾] min2 zhong4 populace; masses; the people 陈情[陳情] chen2 qing2 to give a full account 撤[撤] che4 to remove; to take away; to withdraw 肥料[肥料] fei2 liao4 fertilizer; manure 民[民] min2 the people; nationality; citizen 服务[服務] fu2 wu4 to serve; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 惜[惜] xi1 to cherish; to begrudge; to pity; Taiwan pr. [xi2] 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] 花被[花被] hua1 bei4 perianth (common term for calyx and corolla); border and protecting envelope of a flower 压死[壓死] ya1 si3 to crush to death 花盆[花盆] hua1 pen2 flower pot 老婆[老婆] lao3 po2 (coll.) wife 富里[富里] Fu4 li3 Fuli township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Hua1 lian2 Xian4], east Taiwan 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 苏澳[蘇澳] Su1 ao4 Su'ao town in Yilan county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 xian4], Taiwan 孙[孫] sun1 grandson; descendant 屎[屎] shi3 stool; feces; ear wax; nasal mucus 笨手笨脚[笨手笨腳] ben4 shou3 ben4 jiao3 clumsy; all thumbs 笨[笨] ben4 stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy 办不到[辦不到] ban4 bu5 dao4 impossible; can't be done; no can do; unable to accomplish 装作[裝作] zhuang1 zuo4 to pretend; to feign; to act a part //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/175 words - 24 min 事业心[事業心] shi4 ye4 xin1 devotion to one's work; professional ambition 为主[為主] wei2 zhu3 to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to 妇女[婦女] fu4 nu:3 woman 结[結] jie2 knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) 婚[婚] hun1 to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife 吹风机[吹風機] chui1 feng1 ji1 hair dryer 裤子[褲子] ku4 zi5 trousers; pants; CL:條|条[tiao2] 吓唬[嚇唬] xia4 hu5 to scare; to frighten 全都[全都] quan2 dou1 all; without exception 湿[濕] shi1 moist; wet 摩托车[摩托車] mo2 tuo1 che1 motorbike; motorcycle (loanword); CL:輛|辆[liang4],部[bu4] 酒店[酒店] jiu3 dian4 wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club 长虫[長蟲] chang2 chong5 (coll.) snake 稍微[稍微] shao1 wei1 a little bit 力气[力氣] li4 qi5 strength; CL:把[ba3] 圈[圈] quan1 circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle 小鸟[小鳥] xiao3 niao3 penis (kiddie term) 放出[放出] fang4 chu1 to let off; to give out 笼子[籠子] long2 zi5 cage; basket; container 江山[江山] jiang1 shan1 rivers and mountains; landscape; country 易[易] yi4 easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" 本性[本性] ben3 xing4 natural instincts; nature; inherent quality 移[移] yi2 to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove 叫作[叫作] jiao4 zuo4 to call; to be called 淑[淑] shu1 warm and virtuous; (used in given names); Taiwan pr. [shu2] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/200 words - 31 min 旅游[旅遊] lu:3 you2 trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour; to travel 早日康复[早日康復] zao3 ri4 kang1 fu4 Get well soon!; to recover health quickly 义工[義工] yi4 gong1 volunteer worker; volunteer work 美智子[美智子] Mei3 zhi4 zi3 Michiko, Japanese female given name; Empress Michiko of Japan (1934-) 摄影[攝影] she4 ying3 to take a photograph; photography; to shoot (a movie) 集[集] ji2 to gather; to collect; collected works; classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode 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) 热心[熱心] re4 xin1 enthusiasm; zeal; zealous; zest; enthusiastic; ardent; warmhearted 大方[大方] da4 fang5 generous; magnanimous; stylish; in good taste; easy-mannered; natural and relaxed 相配[相配] xiang1 pei4 to match; well-suited 留给[留給] liu2 gei3 to set aside for 孙子[孫子] sun1 zi5 grandson; son's son 热闹[熱鬧] re4 nao5 bustling with noise and excitement; lively 单亲[單親] dan1 qin1 single parent 拍照[拍照] pai1 zhao4 to take a picture 头发[頭髮] tou2 fa5 hair (on the head) 周家[周家] zhou1 jia1 the Zhou family (household, firm etc); Jow-Ga Kung Fu - Martial Art 包子[包子] bao1 zi5 steamed stuffed bun; CL:個|个[ge4] 宝宝[寶寶] bao3 bao3 darling; baby 莉[莉] li4 jasmine 丝[絲] si1 silk; thread; trace; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; CL:條|条[tiao2]; classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc 幼稚园[幼稚園] you4 zhi4 yuan2 kindergarten (Tw) 洗澡[洗澡] xi3 zao3 to bathe; to take a shower 大班[大班] da4 ban1 tai-pan; business executive; foreign business manager; top class of kindergarten or school grade 下课[下課] xia4 ke4 to finish class; to get out of class //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/225 words - 34 min 放学[放學] fang4 xue2 to dismiss students at the end of the school day 教学[教學] jiao4 xue2 to teach; teaching and learning; education; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4] 多种[多種] duo1 zhong3 many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi- 蒙[蒙] meng2 to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat 氏[氏] shi4 clan name; maiden name 龄[齡] ling2 age; length of experience, membership etc 角落[角落] jiao3 luo4 nook; corner 立方[立方] li4 fang1 cube (math.); abbr. for 立方體|立方体[li4 fang1 ti3]; abbr. for 立方米[li4 fang1 mi3] 租房[租房] zu1 fang2 to rent an apartment 开业[開業] kai1 ye4 to open a business; to open a practice; open (for business) 酬宾[酬賓] chou2 bin1 bargain sale; discount 特卖[特賣] te4 mai4 to have a sale; sale 全面[全面] quan2 mian4 all-around; comprehensive; total; overall 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 欢迎光临[歡迎光臨] huan1 ying2 guang1 lin2 welcome 只好[只好] zhi3 hao3 without any better option; to have to; to be forced to 苦工[苦工] ku3 gong1 hard labor (in penal code); coolie 做错[做錯] zuo4 cuo4 to make an error 厚[厚] hou4 thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress 科普[科普] ke1 pu3 popular science; popularization of science; abbr. of 科學普及|科学普及 小说[小說] xiao3 shuo1 novel; fiction; CL:本[ben3],部[bu4] 作[作] zuo4 to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works 叫做[叫做] jiao4 zuo4 to be called; to be known as 下面[下面] xia4 mian4 below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5] 破烂[破爛] po4 lan4 worn-out; rotten; dilapidated; tattered; ragged; rubbish; junk //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/250 words - 37 min 定价[定價] ding4 jia4 to set a price; to fix a price 绝版[絕版] jue2 ban3 out of print 生意兴隆[生意興隆] sheng1 yi4 xing1 long2 thriving and prosperous business or trade 失败[失敗] shi1 bai4 to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 本钱[本錢] ben3 qian2 capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth) 看书[看書] kan4 shu1 to read; to study 消费[消費] xiao1 fei4 to consume; to spend 童[童] tong2 child 背后[背後] bei4 hou4 behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 猜中[猜中] cai1 zhong4 to guess correctly; to figure out the right answer 外国[外國] wai4 guo2 foreign (country); CL:個|个[ge4] 报纸[報紙] bao4 zhi3 newspaper; newsprint; CL:份[fen4],期[qi1],張|张[zhang1] 财经[財經] cai2 jing1 finance and economics 版[版] ban3 a register; block of printing; edition; version; page 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 观众[觀眾] guan1 zhong4 spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) 露一手[露一手] lou4 yi1 shou3 to show off one's abilities; to exhibit one's skills 姑婆[姑婆] gu1 po2 grandfather's sister; sister of a woman's father-in-law 一对[一對] yi1 dui4 couple; pair 兄妹[兄妹] xiong1 mei4 brother(s) and sister(s) 顾家[顧家] gu4 jia1 to take care of one's family 不久[不久] bu4 jiu3 not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after 门外[門外] men2 wai4 outside the door 叩[叩] kou4 to knock; to kowtow 赶紧[趕緊] gan3 jin3 hurriedly; without delay //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/275 words - 41 min 婆婆[婆婆] po2 po5 husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma 开口[開口] kai1 kou3 to open one's mouth; to start to talk 来到[來到] lai2 dao4 to come; to arrive 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 传来[傳來] chuan2 lai2 (of a sound) to come through; to be heard; (of news) to arrive 大口[大口] da4 kou3 big mouthful (of food, drink, smoke etc); open mouth; gulping; gobbling; gaping 啃[啃] ken3 to gnaw; to nibble; to bite 发出[發出] fa1 chu1 to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh) 不理[不理] bu4 li3 to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore 顺手[順手] shun4 shou3 easily; without trouble; while one is at it; in passing; handy 仔细[仔細] zi3 xi4 careful; attentive; cautious 手指头[手指頭] shou3 zhi3 tou5 fingertip; finger 白雪公主[白雪公主] Bai2 xue3 Gong1 zhu3 Snow White 后母[後母] hou4 mu3 stepmother 长得[長得] zhang3 de5 to look (pretty, the same etc) 心脏[心臟] xin1 zang4 heart; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 下毒[下毒] xia4 du2 to put poison in sth; to poison 恐[恐] kong3 afraid; frightened; to fear 过瘾[過癮] guo4 yin3 to satisfy a craving; to get a kick out of sth; gratifying; immensely enjoyable; satisfying; fulfilling 健步如飞[健步如飛] jian4 bu4 ru2 fei1 running as fast as flying 马路[馬路] ma3 lu4 street; road; CL:條|条[tiao2] 景观[景觀] jing3 guan1 landscape 满满[滿滿] man3 man3 full; closely packed 选择题[選擇題] xuan3 ze2 ti2 multiple-choice question 非[非] fei1 to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; to reproach or blame; (colloquial) to insist on; simply must //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/300 words - 46 min 题[題] ti2 topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] 早安[早安] zao3 an1 Good morning! 上学[上學] shang4 xue2 to go to school; to attend school 状况[狀況] zhuang4 kuang4 condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 数学[數學] shu4 xue2 mathematics; mathematical 罚[罰] fa2 to punish; to penalize 男生[男生] nan2 sheng1 schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) 怀念[懷念] huai2 nian4 to cherish the memory of; to think of; reminisce 距离[距離] ju4 li2 distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 记忆[記憶] ji4 yi4 to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 往前[往前] wang3 qian2 to move forwards 确实[確實] que4 shi2 indeed; really; reliable; real; true 来得[來得] lai2 de5 to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to 喜饼[喜餅] xi3 bing3 double happiness cakes, pastries offered by a man to his fiancée's family at the time of their engagement 媳妇[媳婦] xi2 fu4 daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman 看待[看待] kan4 dai4 to look upon; to regard 旅行团[旅行團] lu:3 xing2 tuan2 tour group 缘分[緣分] yuan2 fen4 fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny 值班[值班] zhi2 ban1 to work a shift; on duty 挡住[擋住] dang3 zhu4 to obstruct 穷人[窮人] qiong2 ren2 poor people; the poor 草地[草地] cao3 di4 lawn; meadow; sod; turf; CL:片[pian4] 国王[國王] guo2 wang2 king; CL:個|个[ge4] 好心[好心] hao3 xin1 kindness; good intentions //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/325 words - 51 min 叹气[嘆氣] tan4 qi4 to sigh; to heave a sigh 唱歌[唱歌] chang4 ge1 to sing a song 家门[家門] jia1 men2 house door; family clan 难听[難聽] nan2 ting1 unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful 瞧不起[瞧不起] qiao2 bu4 qi3 to look down upon; to hold in contempt 山坡[山坡] shan1 po1 hillside 野花[野花] ye3 hua1 wild flower; woman of easy virtue 迎[迎] ying2 to welcome; to meet; to face; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties) 儿[兒] er2 child; son 朵[朵] duo3 flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc 天地[天地] tian1 di4 heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity 辽阔[遼闊] liao2 kuo4 vast; extensive 鸟儿[鳥兒] niao3 r5 bird 飞过[飛過] fei1 guo4 to fly over; to fly past 伴[伴] ban4 partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany 青山[青山] qing1 shan1 green hills; (the good) life 悠悠[悠悠] you1 you1 lasting for ages; long drawn out; remote in time or space; unhurried; a great number (of events); preposterous; pensive 逍遥[逍遙] xiao1 yao2 free and unfettered 牵[牽] qian1 to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in 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 洗手[洗手] xi3 shou3 to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet 往外[往外] wang3 wai4 out; outbound; departing 中药[中藥] Zhong1 yao4 (traditional) Chinese medicine; CL:服[fu4],種|种[zhong3] 皮包[皮包] pi2 bao1 handbag; briefcase 两样[兩樣] liang3 yang4 two kinds; difference //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/350 words - 54 min 醋[醋] cu4 vinegar; jealousy (in love rivalry) 果[果] guo3 fruit; result; resolute; indeed; if really 酸[酸] suan1 sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic; impractical; to make sarcastic remarks about sb; an acid 烘焙[烘焙] hong1 bei4 to cure by drying over a fire (tea, meat etc); to bake 程度[程度] cheng2 du4 degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[ge4] 味[味] wei4 taste; smell; classifier for drugs (in TCM) 煮法[煮法] zhu3 fa3 cooking method 曼[曼] man4 handsome; large; long 特[特] te4 special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex 宁[寧] ning2 peaceful; to pacify; to visit (one's parents etc) 宁[寧] ning4 would rather; to prefer; how (emphatic); Taiwan pr. [ning2] 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 低[低] di1 low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 粉[粉] fen3 powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink 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 平均[平均] ping2 jun1 average; on average; evenly; in equal proportions 力[力] li4 power; force; strength; ability; strenuously 搅拌[攪拌] jiao3 ban4 to stir; to agitate 搅[攪] jiao3 to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir 意[意] yi4 idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate 式[式] shi4 type; form; pattern; style 咖啡机[咖啡機] ka1 fei1 ji1 coffee machine; coffee maker 机器[機器] ji1 qi4 machine; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4],個|个[ge4] 率[率] lu:4 rate; frequency 率[率] shuai4 to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually 难喝[難喝] nan2 he1 unpleasant to drink 假如[假如] jia3 ru2 if //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/375 words - 59 min 粒[粒] li4 grain; granule; classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc) 付[付] fu4 to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things 聊胜于无[聊勝於無] liao2 sheng4 yu2 wu2 better than nothing (idiom) 做客[做客] zuo4 ke4 to be a guest or visitor 擂[擂] lei2 beat; to grind 吹牛[吹牛] chui1 niu2 to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect) 秘方[祕方] mi4 fang1 secret recipe 资料[資料] zi1 liao4 material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 抹布[抹布] ma1 bu4 cleaning rag; also pr. [mo3 bu4] 照片[照片] zhao4 pian4 photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2] 早饭[早飯] zao3 fan4 breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 书包[書包] shu1 bao1 schoolbag; satchel; bookbag; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 多重[多重] duo1 chong2 multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc) 背[揹] bei1 variant of 背[bei1] 一说[一說] yi1 shuo1 an expression of opinion; according to some 夸奖[誇獎] kua1 jiang3 to praise; to applaud; to compliment 孙女[孫女] sun1 nu:3 son's daughter; granddaughter 锅[鍋] guo1 pot; pan; boiler; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1] 做工[做工] zuo4 gong1 to work with one's hands; manual work; workmanship 碗[碗] wan3 bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 土司[土司] tu3 si1 sliced bread (loanword from "toast"); government-appointed hereditary tribal headman in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties 高大[高大] gao1 da4 tall; lofty 吐司[吐司] tu3 si1 sliced bread (loanword from "toast") 过日子[過日子] guo4 ri4 zi5 to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along 目标[目標] mu4 biao1 target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/400 words - 64 min 好命[好命] hao3 ming4 lucky; blessed with good fortune 度假[度假] du4 jia4 to go on holidays; to spend one's vacation 进度[進度] jin4 du4 pace; tempo; degree of progress (on project); work schedule 存钱[存錢] cun2 qian2 to deposit money; to save money 学校[學校] xue2 xiao4 school; CL:所[suo3] 市场[市場] shi4 chang3 marketplace; market (also in abstract) 天天[天天] tian1 tian1 every day 九[九] jiu3 nine; 9 俗话说[俗話說] su2 hua4 shuo1 as the proverb says; as they say... 专长[專長] zhuan1 chang2 specialty; special knowledge or ability 方向[方向] fang1 xiang4 direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] 放空[放空] fang4 kong1 to relax completely; to empty one's mind; (finance) to sell short; (of a commercial vehicle) to travel empty (no cargo or passengers); to deadhead 经验[經驗] jing1 yan4 experience; to experience 当中[當中] dang1 zhong1 among; in the middle; in the center 山不转路转[山不轉路轉] shan1 bu4 zhuan4 lu4 zhuan4 see 山不轉水轉|山不转水转[shan1 bu4 zhuan4 shui3 zhuan4] 赶走[趕走] gan3 zou3 to drive out; to turn back 何必[何必] he2 bi4 there is no need; why should 唇舌[唇舌] chun2 she2 argument; words; lips and tongue 洄[洄] hui2 eddying; whirling (of water); to go against the current 澜[瀾] lan2 swelling water 居[居] ju1 to reside; to be (in a certain position); to store up; to be at a standstill; residence; house; restaurant; classifier for bedrooms 不见得[不見得] bu4 jian4 de5 not necessarily; not likely 有用[有用] you3 yong4 useful 多多少少[多多少少] duo1 duo1 shao3 shao3 to some extent; more or less 讶异[訝異] ya4 yi4 to be surprised; to be astonished //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep04/405 words - 65 min 细节[細節] xi4 jie2 details; particulars 优点[優點] you1 dian3 merit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 缺点[缺點] que1 dian3 weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage; CL:個|个[ge4] 特色[特色] te4 se4 characteristic; distinguishing feature or quality 竞争[競爭] jing4 zheng1 to compete; competition //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep05/25 words - 10 min 硬要[硬要] ying4 yao4 firmly set on doing sth; to insist on doing; determined in one's course of action 呸[呸] pei1 pah!; bah!; pooh!; to spit (in contempt) 下水[下水] xia4 shui3 downstream; to go into the water; to put into water; to launch (a ship); fig. to fall into bad ways; to lead astray; to go to pot 惩罚[懲罰] cheng2 fa2 penalty; punishment; to punish 喔[喔] wo5 (particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder 半天[半天] ban4 tian1 half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair; CL:個|个[ge4] 星期一[星期一] Xing1 qi1 yi1 Monday 啊哟[啊喲] a1 yo5 interjection of surprise or pain; Oh; Ow; My goodness! 练习[練習] lian4 xi2 to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 进步[進步] jin4 bu4 progress; improvement; to improve; to progress; CL:個|个[ge4] 抓紧时间[抓緊時間] zhua1 jin3 shi2 jian1 to snatch time; to rush; to hurry (up); to seize the moment 娘炮[娘炮] niang2 pao4 (slang) effeminate man; sissy; effeminate 弱[弱] ruo4 weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 觉[覺] jiao4 a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[chang2] 觉[覺] jue2 to feel; to find that; thinking; awake; aware 白天[白天] bai2 tian1 daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4] 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) 减压[減壓] jian3 ya1 to reduce pressure; to relax 美人鱼[美人魚] mei3 ren2 yu2 mermaid 飙[飆] biao1 whirlwind; violent wind 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 骗人[騙人] pian4 ren2 to cheat sb; a scam 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) 传单[傳單] chuan2 dan1 leaflet; flier; pamphlet 七月[七月] Qi1 yue4 July; seventh month (of the lunar year) 鸭子[鴨子] ya1 zi5 duck; male prostitute (slang) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep05/50 words - 16 min 不知死活[不知死活] bu4 zhi1 si3 huo2 to act recklessly (idiom) 内行[內行] nei4 hang2 expert; adept; experienced; an expert; a professional 结合[結合] jie2 he2 to combine; to link; to integrate; binding; CL:次[ci4] 门口[門口] men2 kou3 doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 传承[傳承] chuan2 cheng2 to pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times); a continued tradition; an inheritance 滋味[滋味] zi1 wei4 taste; flavor; feeling 料理[料理] liao4 li3 to arrange; to handle; to cook; cuisine; art of cooking 网路[網路] wang3 lu4 network (computer, telecom); Internet; Taiwanese term for 網絡|网络[wang3 luo4] 芝麻[芝麻] zhi1 ma5 sesame (seed) 磨[磨] mo2 to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist 凤林[鳳林] Feng4 lin2 Fenglin town in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Hua1 lian2 Xian4], east Taiwan 植物[植物] zhi2 wu4 plant; vegetation; CL:種|种[zhong3] 染[染] ran3 to dye; to catch (a disease); to acquire (bad habits etc); to contaminate; to add color washes to a painting 造型[造型] zao4 xing2 to model; to shape; appearance; style; design; form; pose 张曼玉[張曼玉] Zhang1 Man4 yu4 Maggie Cheung (1964-), Hong Kong actress 心急[心急] xin1 ji2 anxious; impatient 豆腐[豆腐] dou4 fu5 tofu; bean curd 放松[放鬆] fang4 song1 to loosen; to relax 主人[主人] zhu3 ren2 master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4] 好久不见[好久不見] hao3 jiu3 bu5 jian4 long time no see 干杯[乾杯] gan1 bei1 to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup 抛锚[拋錨] pao1 mao2 to drop anchor; to break down (of a car etc) 第二次[第二次] di4 er4 ci4 the second time; second; number two 绑架[綁架] bang3 jia4 to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking 少来[少來] shao3 lai2 refrain (from doing sth); (coll.) Come on!; Give me a break!; Save it! //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep05/75 words - 24 min 简直[簡直] jian3 zhi2 simply; at all; practically 顺路[順路] shun4 lu4 by the way; while out doing sth else; conveniently 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 巧合[巧合] qiao3 he2 coincidence; coincidental; to coincide 有缘[有緣] you3 yuan2 related; brought together by fate 文静[文靜] wen2 jing4 (of a person's manner or character) gentle and quiet 摇[搖] yao2 to shake; to rock; to row; to crank 茄[茄] qie2 eggplant 布袋[布袋] Bu4 dai4 pouch; sack; bag; Budai (the Laughing Buddha); Budai or Putai town in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 xian4], west Taiwan 牛奶[牛奶] niu2 nai3 cow's milk; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1] 零食[零食] ling2 shi2 between-meal nibbles; snacks 补充[補充] bu3 chong1 to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional; supplementary; CL:個|个[ge4] 钙质[鈣質] gai4 zhi4 calcium; calcium material (such as bone) 供养[供養] gong1 yang3 to supply; to provide for one's elders; to support one's parents 顺[順] shun4 to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable 乡土[鄉土] xiang1 tu3 native soil; one's native land; one's hometown; local (to an area) 旅行[旅行] lu:3 xing2 to travel; journey; trip; CL:趟[tang4],次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 三十[三十] san1 shi2 thirty; 30 娶[娶] qu3 to take a wife; to marry (a woman) 长寿[長壽] chang2 shou4 longevity; ability to live long; long lived 儿女[兒女] er2 nu:3 children; sons and daughters 归宿[歸宿] gui1 su4 place to return to; home; final destination; ending 天下[天下] tian1 xia4 land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule 欲速则不达[欲速則不達] yu4 su4 ze2 bu4 da2 lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed; don't try to run before you can walk 跑掉[跑掉] pao3 diao4 to run away; to take to one's heels //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep05/100 words - 31 min 凉快[涼快] liang2 kuai5 nice and cold; pleasantly cool 作伴[作伴] zuo4 ban4 to accompany; to keep sb company 对象[對象] dui4 xiang4 target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:個|个[ge4] 舍不得[捨不得] she3 bu5 de5 to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge 赞成[贊成] zan4 cheng2 to approve; to endorse; (literary) to assist 拳[拳] quan2 fist; boxing 昏[昏] hun1 muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness 闭[閉] bi4 to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 窗户[窗戶] chuang1 hu5 window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4] 晚饭[晚飯] wan3 fan4 evening meal; dinner; supper; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 糟糕[糟糕] zao1 gao1 too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad 相片[相片] xiang4 pian4 image; photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1] 独断独行[獨斷獨行] du2 duan4 du2 xing2 to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action; a law unto oneself 有效[有效] you3 xiao4 effective; in effect; valid 预约[預約] yu4 yue1 booking; reservation; to book; to make an appointment 欢[歡] huan1 joyous; happy; pleased 广告[廣告] guang3 gao4 to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; CL:項|项[xiang4] 中文[中文] Zhong1 wen2 Chinese language 介意[介意] jie4 yi4 to care about; to take offense; to mind 主要[主要] zhu3 yao4 main; principal; major; primary 大片[大片] da4 pian4 wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie 徒弟[徒弟] tu2 di4 apprentice; disciple 脚踏车[腳踏車] jiao3 ta4 che1 bicycle; bike (Tw); CL:輛|辆[liang4] 火速[火速] huo3 su4 at top speed; at a tremendous lick 联合[聯合] lian2 he2 to combine; to join; unite; alliance //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep05/125 words - 38 min 稳[穩] wen3 settled; steady; stable 老半天[老半天] lao3 ban4 tian1 (coll.) a long time 买卖[買賣] mai3 mai4 buying and selling; business; business transactions; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] 不成[不成] bu4 cheng2 won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? 友谊[友誼] you3 yi4 companionship; fellowship; friendship 仍[仍] reng2 still; yet; to remain 跟人[跟人] gen1 ren2 to marry (of woman) 座椅[座椅] zuo4 yi3 seat 台湾[台灣] Tai2 wan1 variant of 臺灣|台湾[Tai2 wan1] 请客[請客] qing3 ke4 to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner 发帖[發帖] fa1 tie3 to post (an item on a forum) 周到[周到] zhou1 dao4 thoughtful; considerate; attentive; thorough; also pr. [zhou1 dao5] 差一点[差一點] cha4 yi1 dian3 see 差點|差点[cha4 dian3] 骑车[騎車] qi2 che1 to cycle 点心[點心] dian3 xin5 light refreshments; pastry; dimsum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert 家传[家傳] jia1 chuan2 handed down in a family; family traditions 几样[幾樣] ji3 yang4 several kinds 客家话[客家話] Ke4 jia1 hua4 Hakka dialect 早餐[早餐] zao3 can1 breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 咦[咦] yi2 expression of surprise 研究[研究] yan2 jiu1 research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into 剥皮[剝皮] bao1 pi2 to skin; to flay; to excoriate; to peel; to bark at sb; to physically punish sb 辣椒[辣椒] la4 jiao1 hot pepper; chili 消毒[消毒] xiao1 du2 to disinfect; to sterilize 医药[醫藥] yi1 yao4 medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep05/150 words - 42 min 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] 火车[火車] huo3 che1 train; CL:列[lie4],節|节[jie2],班[ban1],趟[tang4] 计程车[計程車] ji4 cheng2 che1 (Tw) taxi; cab 诚意[誠意] cheng2 yi4 sincerity; good faith 一时[一時] yi1 shi2 a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time 冲动[衝動] chong1 dong4 to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 开车[開車] kai1 che1 to drive a car 高速公路[高速公路] gao1 su4 gong1 lu4 expressway; highway; freeway 杀手[殺手] sha1 shou3 killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player 备用[備用] bei4 yong4 reserve; spare; alternate; backup 餐点[餐點] can1 dian3 food; dish; meal 特殊[特殊] te4 shu1 special; particular; unusual; extraordinary 厨[廚] chu2 kitchen 拿手[拿手] na2 shou3 expert in; good at 同一[同一] tong2 yi1 identical; the same 笑容[笑容] xiao4 rong2 smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4] 闻[聞] wen2 to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at 海滩[海灘] hai3 tan1 beach; CL:片[pian4] 蜡烛[蠟燭] la4 zhu2 candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 爱心[愛心] ai4 xin1 compassion; kindness; care for others; love; CL:片[pian4]; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥) 手段[手段] shou3 duan4 method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick; CL:個|个[ge4] 长久[長久] chang2 jiu3 (for a) long time 烟火[煙火] yan1 huo3 smoke and fire; fireworks 灿烂[燦爛] can4 lan4 to glitter; brilliant; splendid 真实[真實] zhen1 shi2 true; real //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep05/175 words - 48 min 诀[訣] jue2 to bid farewell; tricks of the trade; pithy mnemonic formula (e.g. Mao Zedong's 16-character mantra 十六字訣|十六字诀 on guerrilla warfare) 蓝山[藍山] Lan2 shan1 Lanshan county in Yongzhou 永州[Yong3 zhou1], Hunan 巴西[巴西] Ba1 xi1 Brazil 丑[醜] chou3 shameful; ugly; disgraceful 崇[崇] chong2 high; sublime; lofty; to esteem; to worship 看一看[看一看] kan4 yi1 kan4 to have a look 结账[結賬] jie2 zhang4 to pay the bill; to settle accounts; also written 結帳|结帐 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 没意思[沒意思] mei2 yi4 si5 boring; of no interest 比赛[比賽] bi3 sai4 competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]; to compete 黄色[黃色] huang2 se4 yellow (color); pornographic 士兵[士兵] shi4 bing1 soldier; CL:個|个[ge4] 脚步[腳步] jiao3 bu4 footstep; step 陌生[陌生] mo4 sheng1 strange; unfamiliar 乡下[鄉下] xiang1 xia5 countryside; rural area; CL:個|个[ge4] 仗[仗] zhang4 weaponry; to hold (a weapon); to wield; to rely on; to depend on; war; battle 战场[戰場] zhan4 chang3 battlefield; CL:個|个[ge4] 七星[七星] Qi1 xing1 Qixing district of Guilin city 桂林市[Gui4 lin2 shi4], Guangxi 潭[潭] tan2 deep pool; pond; pit (dialect); depression 路途遥远[路途遙遠] lu4 tu2 yao2 yuan3 distant; far-flung 晕车[暈車] yun4 che1 to be carsick 元气[元氣] yuan2 qi4 strength; vigor; vitality; (TCM) vital energy 潜力[潛力] qian2 li4 potential; capacity 绩优股[績優股] ji4 you1 gu3 gilt-edged stock; blue chip stock 院子[院子] yuan4 zi5 courtyard; garden; yard; patio; CL:個|个[ge4]; (old) servant //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep05/200 words - 57 min 公会[公會] gong1 hui4 guild 忙碌[忙碌] mang2 lu4 busy; bustling 家家酒[家家酒] jia1 jia1 jiu3 to play house (Tw) 人气[人氣] ren2 qi4 popularity; personality; character 闲混[閒混] xian2 hun4 to loiter 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 双人房[雙人房] shuang1 ren2 fang2 double room 舒适[舒適] shu1 shi4 cozy; snug 丽[麗] li4 beautiful 凤[鳳] feng4 phoenix 嫌弃[嫌棄] xian2 qi4 to avoid sb (out of dislike); to turn one's back on sb; to ignore 街上[街上] jie1 shang5 on the street; in town 麻糬[麻糬] ma2 shu3 (transliteration of Japanese "mochi") sticky rice balls; mochi 认得[認得] ren4 de5 to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know 明年[明年] ming2 nian2 next year 拼[拼] pin1 to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell 简[簡] jian3 simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old) 单[單] dan1 bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4] 风格[風格] feng1 ge2 style 吸引[吸引] xi1 yin3 to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 炫耀[炫耀] xuan4 yao4 dazzling; to show off; to flaunt 成就[成就] cheng2 jiu4 accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about 正确[正確] zheng4 que4 correct; proper 红茶[紅茶] hong2 cha2 black tea; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2] 蜂蜜[蜂蜜] feng1 mi4 honey //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep05/225 words - 63 min 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 蜜[蜜] mi4 honey 茶匙[茶匙] cha2 chi2 teaspoon 收下[收下] shou1 xia4 to accept; to receive 能干[能幹] neng2 gan4 capable; competent 壮[壯] zhuang4 to strengthen; strong; robust 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 美满[美滿] mei3 man3 happy; blissful 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 留言[留言] liu2 yan2 to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message 感[感] gan3 to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 言[言] yan2 words; speech; to say; to talk 有趣[有趣] you3 qu4 interesting; fascinating; amusing 想起[想起] xiang3 qi3 to recall; to think of; to call to mind 半年[半年] ban4 nian2 half a year 丧礼[喪禮] sang1 li3 funeral 伤心[傷心] shang1 xin1 to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 眼前[眼前] yan3 qian2 before one's eyes; now; at present 德[德] de2 virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind 良心[良心] liang2 xin1 conscience 抢走[搶走] qiang3 zou3 to snatch (esp related to a robbery) 下山[下山] xia4 shan1 (of the sun) to set 一眨眼[一眨眼] yi1 zha3 yan3 in a wink 空心菜[空心菜] kong1 xin1 cai4 see 蕹菜[weng4 cai4] 梗[梗] geng3 branch; stem; stalk; CL:根[gen1]; to block; to hinder; (Tw) interesting, fresh, or amusing subject matter or scenario //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep05/244 words - 64 min 地瓜[地瓜] di4 gua1 sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); yam (family Dioscoreaceae) 叶[葉] ye4 leaf; page; lobe; (historical) period; classifier for small boats 嫩[嫩] nen4 tender; soft; delicate; light (color); inexperienced; unskilled 颜色[顏色] yan2 se4 color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 色[色] se4 color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 深色[深色] shen1 se4 dark; dark colored 蔬菜[蔬菜] shu1 cai4 vegetables; CL:種|种[zhong3] 高丽菜[高麗菜] gao1 li2 cai4 cabbage; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]; Taiwan pr. [gao1 li4 cai4] 胡萝卜[胡蘿蔔] hu2 luo2 bo5 carrot 山药[山藥] shan1 yao5 Dioscorea polystachya; yam 白色[白色] bai2 se4 white; fig. reactionary; anti-communist 绿[綠] lu:4 green 浅[淺] qian3 shallow; light (color) 色泽[色澤] se4 ze2 color and luster 清脆[清脆] qing1 cui4 sharp and clear; crisp; melodious; ringing; tinkling; silvery (of sound); fragile; frail; also written 輕脆|轻脆 营养[營養] ying2 yang3 nutrition; nourishment; CL:種|种[zhong3] 不但[不但] bu4 dan4 not only (... but also...) 俱全[俱全] ju4 quan2 every kind; every variety under the sun; a complete gamut 女主人[女主人] nu:3 zhu3 ren2 hostess; mistress //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep06/25 words - 7 min 老公[老公] lao3 gong1 (coll.) husband 虾酱[蝦醬] xia1 jiang4 shrimp paste 炒菜[炒菜] chao3 cai4 to stir-fry; to do the cooking; stir-fried dish 清淡[清淡] qing1 dan4 light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) 过期[過期] guo4 qi1 to be overdue; to exceed the time limit; to expire (as in expiration date) 桌[桌] zhuo1 table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc 鱼鳞[魚鱗] yu2 lin2 fish scales 腌[醃] yan1 to salt; to pickle; to cure (meat); to marinate 肉[肉] rou4 meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 退冰[退冰] tui4 bing1 to thaw (frozen food); to bring to room temperature 姨[姨] yi2 mother's sister; aunt 婆[婆] po2 grandmother; matron; mother-in-law; (slang) femme (in a lesbian relationship) 丈夫[丈夫] zhang4 fu5 husband; CL:個|个[ge4] 混血儿[混血兒] hun4 xue4 er2 person of mixed blood; half-breed; mulatto 展现[展現] zhan3 xian4 to come out; to emerge; to reveal; to display 筷[筷] kuai4 chopstick 乖巧[乖巧] guai1 qiao3 clever (child); smart; lovable; cute 听话[聽話] ting1 hua4 to do what one is told; obedient 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 罐[罐] guan4 can; jar; pot 添[添] tian1 to add; to increase; to replenish 温泉[溫泉] wen1 quan2 hot spring; spa; onsen 挑剔[挑剔] tiao1 ti5 picky; fussy 专心[專心] zhuan1 xin1 to concentrate; absorption; concentration; engrossed 只不过[只不過] zhi3 bu5 guo4 only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep06/50 words - 13 min 杀价[殺價] sha1 jia4 to beat down the price; to haggle; to slash one's prices 多多[多多] duo1 duo1 many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 指教[指教] zhi3 jiao4 to give advice or comments 转运[轉運] zhuan3 yun4 to forward goods; to ship; to distribute; transshipment; a lucky break; change of fortune (for the better) 龟毛[龜毛] gui1 mao2 indecisive; fussy; nitpicking (Taiwan dialect) 秃头[禿頭] tu1 tou2 baldness 歌仔戏[歌仔戲] ge1 zai3 xi4 type of opera from Taiwan and Fujian 围坐[圍坐] wei2 zuo4 to sit in a circle; seated around (a narrator) 感动[感動] gan3 dong4 to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving 聚在一起[聚在一起] ju4 zai4 yi1 qi3 to get together 只顾[只顧] zhi3 gu4 solely preoccupied (with one thing); engrossed; focusing (on sth); to look after only one aspect 才艺[才藝] cai2 yi4 talent 油[油] you2 oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 恶心[噁心] e3 xin1 variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1] 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 圈地[圈地] quan1 di4 staking a claim to territory; enclosure 胃口[胃口] wei4 kou3 appetite; liking 一遍[一遍] yi1 bian4 one time (all the way through); once through 永德[永德] Yong3 de2 Yongde county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[Lin2 cang1], Yunnan 琴[琴] qin2 guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither); musical instrument in general 孩子们[孩子們] hai2 zi5 men5 children 全世界[全世界] quan2 shi4 jie4 worldwide; entire world 地球[地球] di4 qiu2 the earth; CL:個|个[ge4] 夫妻[夫妻] fu1 qi1 husband and wife; married couple 扮[扮] ban4 to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep06/75 words - 20 min 白脸[白臉] bai2 lian3 white face; face painting in Beijing opera etc 再嫁[再嫁] zai4 jia4 to remarry (of woman) 唱反调[唱反調] chang4 fan3 diao4 to express a different view; to take a different position 赌气[賭氣] du3 qi4 to act in a fit of pique; to get in a huff; to be peeved 姻缘[姻緣] yin1 yuan2 a marriage predestined by fate 错过[錯過] cuo4 guo4 to miss (train, opportunity etc) 糗[糗] qiu3 dry rations (for a journey); (dialect) (of noodles etc) to become mush (from overcooking); (coll.) embarrassing; embarrassment 压[壓] ya1 to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure 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) 下定决心[下定決心] xia4 ding4 jue2 xin1 to make a firm resolution 丢下[丟下] diu1 xia4 to abandon 课题[課題] ke4 ti2 task; problem; issue 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) 屁股[屁股] pi4 gu5 buttocks; bottom; butt; back part 帮帮忙[幫幫忙] bang1 bang5 mang2 to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! 大清早[大清早] da4 qing1 zao3 early in the morning 兴高采烈[興高采烈] xing4 gao1 cai3 lie4 happy and excited (idiom); in high spirits; in great delight 毛病[毛病] mao2 bing4 fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment; CL:個|个[ge4] 外孙[外孫] wai4 sun1 daughter's son; grandson; descendant via the female line 菜市场[菜市場] cai4 shi4 chang3 food market 丝瓜[絲瓜] si1 gua1 luffa (loofah) 篮[籃] lan2 basket (receptacle); basket (in basketball) 形容[形容] xing2 rong2 to describe; description; appearance; look 一文不值[一文不值] yi1 wen2 bu4 zhi2 worthless (idiom); no use whatsoever //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep06/100 words - 25 min 福[福] fu2 good fortune; happiness; luck 不知[不知] bu4 zhi1 not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) 年代[年代] nian2 dai4 a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 知足[知足] zhi1 zu2 content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness) 罪名[罪名] zui4 ming2 criminal charge; accusation 十八[十八] shi2 ba1 eighteen; 18 层[層] ceng2 layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.) 地狱[地獄] di4 yu4 hell; infernal; underworld 补习[補習] bu3 xi2 to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor 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) 翅膀[翅膀] chi4 bang3 wing; CL:個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4] 宝物[寶物] bao3 wu4 treasure; CL:件[jian4] 杯子[杯子] bei1 zi5 cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 盘子[盤子] pan2 zi5 tray; plate; dish; CL:個|个[ge4] 订位[訂位] ding4 wei4 to reserve a seat; to book a table; reservation 老公公[老公公] lao3 gong1 gong5 old man; husband's father; father-in-law; court eunuch 渴[渴] ke3 thirsty 端[端] duan1 end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular 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] 签[籤] qian1 inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag 痛风[痛風] tong4 feng1 gout 三更半夜[三更半夜] san1 geng1 ban4 ye4 in the depth of the night; very late at night 客户[客戶] ke4 hu4 client; customer 应酬[應酬] ying4 chou5 social niceties; social interaction; a dinner party 大喜[大喜] da4 xi3 exultation //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep06/125 words - 28 min 悲[悲] bei1 sad; sadness; sorrow; grief 抽签[抽籤] chou1 qian1 to perform divination with sticks; to draw lots; a ballot (in share dealing) 十六[十六] shi2 liu4 sixteen; 16 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 椅[椅] yi3 chair 垫[墊] dian4 pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money) 屋子[屋子] wu1 zi5 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1] 灰尘[灰塵] hui1 chen2 dust 不及格[不及格] bu4 ji2 ge2 to fail; to flunk 皮[皮] pi2 leather; skin; fur; CL:張|张[zhang1]; pico- (one trillionth); naughty 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] 果肉[果肉] guo3 rou4 pulp 盐水[鹽水] Yan2 shui3 Yanshui town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 变黑[變黑] bian4 hei1 to darken 围[圍] wei2 to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) 兜兜[兜兜] dou1 dou5 an undergarment covering chest and abdomen 脱[脫] tuo1 to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from 似的[似的] shi4 de5 seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5] 泡茶[泡茶] pao4 cha2 to make tea 愁眉苦脸[愁眉苦臉] chou2 mei2 ku3 lian3 to look anxious (idiom); to look miserable 孔[孔] kong3 hole; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for cave dwellings 头晕[頭暈] tou2 yun1 dizzy 打死[打死] da3 si3 to kill; to beat to death 电灯[電燈] dian4 deng1 electric light; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 棉被[棉被] mian2 bei4 comforter; quilt; CL:條|条[tiao2],面[mian4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep06/150 words - 34 min 邪恶[邪惡] xie2 e4 sinister; vicious; wicked; evil 情调[情調] qing2 diao4 sentiment; tone and mood; taste 坏人[壞人] huai4 ren2 bad person; villain 对付[對付] dui4 fu5 to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with 诀窍[訣竅] jue2 qiao4 secret; trick; knack; key 门铃[門鈴] men2 ling2 doorbell 化[化] hua4 to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2] 妆[妝] zhuang1 (of a woman) to adorn oneself; makeup; adornment; trousseau; stage makeup and costume 荣民[榮民] rong2 min2 retired soldier; veteran 血压[血壓] xue4 ya1 blood pressure 英俊[英俊] ying1 jun4 handsome 高血压[高血壓] gao1 xue4 ya1 high blood pressure; hypertension 看病[看病] kan4 bing4 to visit a doctor; to see a patient 学问[學問] xue2 wen4 learning; knowledge; CL:個|个[ge4] 脸红[臉紅] lian3 hong2 to blush; to redden (with shame, indignation etc) 害羞[害羞] hai4 xiu1 shy; embarrassed; bashful 改天[改天] gai3 tian1 another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check 拿手菜[拿手菜] na2 shou3 cai4 specialty (dish) 注定[註定] zhu4 ding4 to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably 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 错失[錯失] cuo4 shi1 fault; mistake; to miss (a chance) 良机[良機] liang2 ji1 a good chance; a golden opportunity 分手[分手] fen1 shou3 to part company; to split up; to break up 假期[假期] jia4 qi1 vacation 破坏[破壞] po4 huai4 destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep06/175 words - 38 min 女孩[女孩] nu:3 hai2 girl; lass 别管[別管] bie2 guan3 no matter (who, what etc) 老板娘[老闆娘] lao3 ban3 niang2 female proprietor; lady boss; boss's wife 宽[寬] kuan1 lenient; wide; broad 没用[沒用] mei2 yong4 useless 预订[預訂] yu4 ding4 to place an order; to book ahead 豹[豹] bao4 leopard; panther 纹[紋] wen2 line; trace; mark; pattern; grain (of wood etc) 开销[開銷] kai1 xiao1 to pay (expenses); expenses; (old) to dismiss (an employee) 清静[清靜] qing1 jing4 quiet; peaceful and quiet 野心[野心] ye3 xin1 ambition; wild schemes; careerism 假日[假日] jia4 ri4 holiday; non-working day 硬梆梆[硬梆梆] ying4 bang1 bang1 variant of 硬邦邦[ying4 bang1 bang1] 规模[規模] gui1 mo2 scale; scope; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 扩大[擴大] kuo4 da4 to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope 方形[方形] fang1 xing2 square; square-shaped 闪[閃] shan3 to dodge; to duck out of the way; to beat it; shaken (by a fall); to sprain; to pull a muscle; lightning; spark; a flash; to flash (across one's mind); to leave behind; (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine 闪亮[閃亮] shan3 liang4 brilliant; shiny; a flare; to glisten; to twinkle 晶晶[晶晶] jing1 jing1 glistening; gleaming; lustrous 满天[滿天] man3 tian1 whole sky 星星[星星] xing1 xing5 star in the sky 光明[光明] guang1 ming2 light; radiance; (fig.) bright (prospects etc); openhearted 绿色[綠色] lu:4 se4 green 隧道[隧道] sui4 dao4 tunnel 一共[一共] yi1 gong4 altogether //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep06/200 words - 44 min 时髦[時髦] shi2 mao2 in vogue; fashionable 珠[珠] zhu1 bead; pearl; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1] 琼崖[瓊崖] Qiong2 ya2 Qiongya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南島|海南岛[Hai3 nan2 Dao3] 棠[棠] tang2 cherry-apple 种子[種子] zhong3 zi5 seed; CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4] 哨子[哨子] shao4 zi5 whistle 陀螺[陀螺] tuo2 luo2 spinning top; gyroscope 幅[幅] fu2 width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures 母子[母子] mu3 zi3 mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest 堆[堆] dui1 to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount 沙堡[沙堡] sha1 bao3 sandcastle 城堡[城堡] cheng2 bao3 castle; rook (chess piece) 贵姓[貴姓] gui4 xing4 what is your surname?; (May I ask) your surname? 黄[黃] huang2 yellow; pornographic; to fall through 直肠子[直腸子] zhi2 chang2 zi5 (coll.) forthright person 拐弯抹角[拐彎抹角] guai3 wan1 mo4 jiao3 lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom); fig. to speak in a roundabout way; to equivocate; to beat about the bush 嫁人[嫁人] jia4 ren2 to get married (of woman) 出生[出生] chu1 sheng1 to be born 小学[小學] xiao3 xue2 elementary school; primary school; CL:個|个[ge4] 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] 家长会[家長會] jia1 zhang3 hui4 parent-teacher conference; parents' association 出席[出席] chu1 xi2 to attend; to participate; present 过程[過程] guo4 cheng2 course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4] 在世[在世] zai4 shi4 to be alive 分享[分享] fen1 xiang3 to share (let others have some of sth good) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep06/225 words - 52 min 倍[倍] bei4 (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply 抱怨[抱怨] bao4 yuan4 to complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied 客厅[客廳] ke4 ting1 drawing room (room for arriving guests); living room; CL:間|间[jian1] 玩耍[玩耍] wan2 shua3 to play (as children do); to amuse oneself 城门[城門] cheng2 men2 city gate 装饰品[裝飾品] zhuang1 shi4 pin3 ornament 兔[兔] tu4 rabbit 慢慢来[慢慢來] man4 man4 lai2 take your time; take it easy 涂[塗] tu2 to apply (paint etc); to smear; to daub; to blot out; to scribble; to scrawl; (literary) mud; street 面熟[面熟] mian4 shu2 to look familiar; familiar-looking 公家[公家] gong1 jia1 the public; the state; society; the public purse 检举[檢舉] jian3 ju3 to report (an offense to the authorities); to inform against sb 新闻[新聞] xin1 wen2 news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4] 报导[報導] bao4 dao3 to report (in the media); (news) report 闲[閒] xian2 variant of 閑|闲, idle; unoccupied; leisure; free time 可疑[可疑] ke3 yi2 suspicious; dubious 好歹[好歹] hao3 dai3 good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever 公务人员[公務人員] gong1 wu4 ren2 yuan2 government functionary 憨厚[憨厚] han1 hou5 simple and honest; straightforward 稳定[穩定] wen3 ding4 steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify 媒人[媒人] mei2 ren5 go-between; matchmaker 牌位[牌位] pai2 wei4 memorial tablet 不值钱[不值錢] bu4 zhi2 qian2 of little value 黄金[黃金] huang2 jin1 gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time) 值钱[值錢] zhi2 qian2 valuable; costly; expensive //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep06/250 words - 57 min 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 石[石] shi2 rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 无价[無價] wu2 jia4 invaluable; priceless 人民[人民] ren2 min2 the people; CL:個|个[ge4] 保姆[保姆] bao3 mu3 nanny; housekeeper 邀[邀] yao1 to invite; to request; to intercept; to solicit; to seek 功[功] gong1 meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) 炖[燉] dun4 to stew 瘦[瘦] shou4 thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 牛[牛] niu2 ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome 出钱[出錢] chu1 qian2 to pay 甘愿[甘願] gan1 yuan4 willingly 哪儿[哪兒] na3 r5 where?; wherever; anywhere 怨[怨] yuan4 to blame; to complain 从来不[從來不] cong2 lai2 bu4 never 感激[感激] gan3 ji1 to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful 天亮[天亮] tian1 liang4 dawn; daybreak 苍蝇[蒼蠅] cang1 ying5 housefly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 蚊子[蚊子] wen2 zi5 mosquito 半个[半個] ban4 ge5 half of sth 受得了[受得了] shou4 de5 liao3 to put up with; to endure 母[母] mu3 mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female 母老虎[母老虎] mu3 lao3 hu3 tigress; (fig.) fierce woman; vixen 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 价值[價值] jia4 zhi2 value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc); CL:個|个[ge4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep06/272 words - 64 min 鸡婆[雞婆] ji1 po2 (dialect) hen; prostitute; (Tw) interfering; nosy; busybody (from Taiwanese 家婆, POJ pr. [ke-pô]) 忽然[忽然] hu1 ran2 suddenly; all of a sudden 警告[警告] jing3 gao4 to warn; to admonish 插手[插手] cha1 shou3 to get involved in; to meddle; interference 匙[匙] chi2 spoon 冰块[冰塊] bing1 kuai4 ice cube; ice chunk 厨房[廚房] chu2 fang2 kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1] 不动[不動] bu4 dong4 motionless 钩[鉤] gou1 to hook; to sew; to crochet; hook; check mark or tick; window catch 毛衣[毛衣] mao2 yi1 (wool) sweater; CL:件[jian4] 手工[手工] shou3 gong1 handwork; manual 拼图[拼圖] pin1 tu2 jigsaw puzzle 艘[艘] sou1 classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sao1] 渔船[漁船] yu2 chuan2 fishing boat; CL:條|条[tiao2] 捕鱼[捕魚] bu3 yu2 to catch fish; to fish 具体[具體] ju4 ti3 concrete; definite; specific 毕卡索[畢卡索] Bi4 ka3 suo3 Picasso (Tw) 难懂[難懂] nan2 dong3 difficult to understand 鸟[鳥] niao3 bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddam 叫声[叫聲] jiao4 sheng1 yelling (sound made by person); barking; braying; roaring (sound made by animals) 听得懂[聽得懂] ting1 de5 dong3 to understand (by hearing); to catch (what sb says) 旅[旅] lu:3 trip; travel; to travel; brigade (army) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep07/25 words - 8 min 开动[開動] kai1 dong4 to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating) 出手[出手] chu1 shou3 to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task 红萝卜[紅蘿蔔] hong2 luo2 bo5 carrot; radish 表情[表情] biao3 qing2 (facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression 挑食[挑食] tiao1 shi2 to be picky about food 定[定] ding4 to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order 终生[終生] zhong1 sheng1 throughout one's life; lifetime; lifelong 宠[寵] chong3 to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor 灶[灶] zao4 kitchen stove; kitchen 宠儿[寵兒] chong3 er2 pet; favorite; darling 不孝[不孝] bu4 xiao4 unfilial 尊重[尊重] zun1 zhong4 to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 溺爱[溺愛] ni4 ai4 to spoil; to pamper; to dote on 小偷[小偷] xiao3 tou1 thief 杀人[殺人] sha1 ren2 homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) 眼神[眼神] yan3 shen2 expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 游玩[遊玩] you2 wan2 to amuse oneself; to have fun; to go sightseeing; to take a stroll 扫把[掃把] sao4 ba3 broom 畚箕[畚箕] ben3 ji1 a bamboo or wicker scoop; dustpan 晚辈[晚輩] wan3 bei4 the younger generation; those who come after 稀罕[稀罕] xi1 han5 rare; uncommon; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xi1 han3] 亮晶晶[亮晶晶] liang4 jing1 jing1 gleaming; glistening 歪理[歪理] wai1 li3 fallacious reasoning; preposterous argument 报[報] bao4 to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 舍得[捨得] she3 de5 to be willing to part with sth //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep07/50 words - 14 min 账[賬] zhang4 account; bill; debt; CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3] 针[針] zhen1 needle; pin; injection; stitch; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 愈[愈] yu4 the more...(the more...); to recover; to heal; better 多用[多用] duo1 yong4 multipurpose; having several uses 依[依] yi1 to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of 威胁[威脅] wei1 xie2 to threaten; to menace 婆媳[婆媳] po2 xi2 mother-in-law and daughter-in-law 分开[分開] fen1 kai1 to separate; to part 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 脑筋[腦筋] nao3 jin1 brains; mind; head; way of thinking 亲近[親近] qin1 jin4 intimate; to get close to 埋怨[埋怨] man2 yuan4 to complain; to grumble (about); to reproach; to blame 眼光[眼光] yan3 guang1 gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things 傀儡[傀儡] kui3 lei3 puppet 学坏[學壞] xue2 huai4 to follow bad examples; to be corrupted by bad examples 私底下[私底下] si1 di3 xia5 privately; secretly; confidentially 欧巴桑[歐巴桑] ou1 ba5 sang1 older female; woman of mature years (Japanese loanword) 踢[踢] ti1 to kick; to play (e.g. soccer); (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship) 被子[被子] bei4 zi5 quilt; CL:床[chuang2] 冰袋[冰袋] bing1 dai4 ice bag 热水[熱水] re4 shui3 hot water 温度[溫度] wen1 du4 temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 体温[體溫] ti3 wen1 (body) temperature 退烧[退燒] tui4 shao1 to reduce fever 温[溫] wen1 warm; lukewarm; temperature; to warm up; mild; soft; tender; to review (a lesson etc); fever (TCM); old variant of 瘟[wen1] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep07/75 words - 23 min 大惊小怪[大驚小怪] da4 jing1 xiao3 guai4 to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) 体[體] ti3 body; form; style; system; substance; to experience; aspect (linguistics) 内在[內在] nei4 zai4 inner; internal; intrinsic; innate 病毒[病毒] bing4 du2 virus 对抗[對抗] dui4 kang4 to withstand; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation 娘[娘] niang2 mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate 多嘴[多嘴] duo1 zui3 talkative; to speak out of turn; to blab; to shoot one's mouth off; rumors fly 杂[雜] za2 mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix 手掌[手掌] shou3 zhang3 palm 下雨[下雨] xia4 yu3 to rain 心头[心頭] xin1 tou2 heart; thoughts; mind 安全带[安全帶] an1 quan2 dai4 seat belt; safety belt 全家[全家] quan2 jia1 whole family 出动[出動] chu1 dong4 to start out on a trip; to dispatch troops 不要紧[不要緊] bu4 yao4 jin3 unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but 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 退烧药[退燒藥] tui4 shao1 yao4 antipyretic (drug to reduce fever, such as sulfanilamide) 邮局[郵局] you2 ju2 post office; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 领[領] ling3 neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc 香喷喷[香噴噴] xiang1 pen1 pen1 delicious; savory 有加[有加] you3 jia1 extremely (placed after verb or adjective) 惊慌失措[驚慌失措] jing1 huang1 shi1 cuo4 to lose one's head out of fear (idiom) 有其父必有其子[有其父必有其子] you3 qi2 fu4 bi4 you3 qi2 zi3 like father, like son (idiom) 生子[生子] sheng1 zi3 to give birth to a child or children 直[直] zhi2 straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep07/100 words - 29 min 体谅[體諒] ti3 liang4 to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding; to appreciate 对外[對外] dui4 wai4 external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) 亲切[親切] qin1 qie4 amiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar 亲人[親人] qin1 ren2 one's close relatives 父女[父女] fu4 nu:3 father and daughter 立场[立場] li4 chang3 position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 着想[著想] zhuo2 xiang3 to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zhao2 xiang3] 家事[家事] jia1 shi4 family matters; domestic affairs; housework 女王[女王] nu:3 wang2 queen 识相[識相] shi2 xiang4 sensitive; tactful 世上[世上] shi4 shang4 on earth 枝[枝] zhi1 branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc 肉丝[肉絲] rou4 si1 shredded meat; shredded pork 糠[糠] kang1 husk; (of a radish etc) spongy (and therefore unappetising) 出力[出力] chu1 li4 to exert oneself 沙[沙] sha1 granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; CL:粒[li4]; abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia 填海[填海] tian2 hai3 land reclamation 徒劳无功[徒勞無功] tu2 lao2 wu2 gong1 to work to no avail (idiom) 咖啡壶[咖啡壺] ka1 fei1 hu2 coffee pot; coffee maker 好坏[好壞] hao3 huai4 good or bad; good and bad; standard; quality 水温[水溫] shui3 wen1 water temperature 冲出[衝出] chong1 chu1 to rush out 温度计[溫度計] wen1 du4 ji4 thermometer; thermograph 准[準] zhun3 accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 安定[安定] an1 ding4 stable; quiet; settled; stabilize; maintain; stabilized; calm and orderly //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep07/125 words - 40 min 键盘[鍵盤] jian4 pan2 keyboard 差别[差別] cha1 bie2 difference; distinction; disparity 餐厅[餐廳] can1 ting1 dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1] 活泼[活潑] huo2 po5 lively; vivacious; brisk; active; (chemistry) reactive 撒娇[撒嬌] sa1 jiao1 to act like a spoiled child; to throw a tantrum; to act coquettishly 阿美族[阿美族] A1 mei3 zu2 Amis or Pangcah, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan 耳朵[耳朵] er3 duo5 ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup) 小小[小小] xiao3 xiao3 very small; very few; very minor 出草[出草] chu1 cao3 (of Taiwan aborigines) to go on a headhunting expedition 小米[小米] xiao3 mi3 millet 手里[手裡] shou3 li3 in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands 盖子[蓋子] gai4 zi5 cover; lid; shell 甘拜下风[甘拜下風] gan1 bai4 xia4 feng1 to step down gracefully (humble expression); to concede defeat; to play second fiddle 派出所[派出所] pai4 chu1 suo3 local police station 四十[四十] si4 shi2 forty; 40 鼻子[鼻子] bi2 zi5 nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 一家子[一家子] yi1 jia1 zi5 the whole family 气死[氣死] qi4 si3 to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger 要害[要害] yao4 hai4 vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial 相见[相見] xiang1 jian4 to see each other; to meet in person 下辈子[下輩子] xia4 bei4 zi5 the next life 煨[煨] wei1 to simmer; to roast in ashes 招牌[招牌] zhao1 pai5 signboard; shop sign; reputation of a business 秘诀[秘訣] mi4 jue2 secret know-how; key (to longevity); secret (of happiness); recipe (for success) 所谓[所謂] suo3 wei4 so-called; what is called //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep07/150 words - 48 min 捉弄[捉弄] zhuo1 nong4 to tease 台阶[臺階] tai2 jie1 steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); fig. way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology) 做人[做人] zuo4 ren2 to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity 撑腰[撐腰] cheng1 yao1 to support; to brace 便当[便當] bian4 dang1 convenient; handy; easy; bento (a meal in a partitioned box); lunchbox 不满[不滿] bu4 man3 resentful; discontented; dissatisfied 离家出走[離家出走] li2 jia1 chu1 zou3 to leave home (to live somewhere else) 空气[空氣] kong1 qi4 air; atmosphere 英[英] ying1 hero; outstanding; excellent; (literary) flower; blossom 平常[平常] ping2 chang2 ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 外劳[外勞] wai4 lao2 abbr. for 外籍勞工|外籍劳工[wai4 ji2 lao2 gong1]; foreign worker 佣人[傭人] yong1 ren2 servant 家务[家務] jia1 wu4 household duties; housework 夸赞[誇贊] kua1 zan4 to praise; to speak highly of; to commend 坏话[壞話] huai4 hua4 unpleasant talk; malicious words 保险[保險] bao3 xian3 insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to; CL:份[fen4] 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) 纪念[紀念] ji4 nian4 to commemorate; to remember; CL:個|个[ge4] 纪念品[紀念品] ji4 nian4 pin3 souvenir 帅气[帥氣] shuai4 qi5 handsome; smart; dashing; elegant 婚事[婚事] hun1 shi4 wedding; marriage; CL:門|门[men2],樁|桩[zhuang1] 缘[緣] yuan2 cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along 浮[浮] fu2 to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus 错开[錯開] cuo4 kai1 to stagger (times) 错时[錯時] cuo4 shi2 to stagger (holidays, working hours etc) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep07/175 words - 52 min 臭屁[臭屁] chou4 pi4 (coll.) self-important; puffed up 吟诗[吟詩] yin2 shi1 to recite poetry 作对[作對] zuo4 dui4 to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair 完好[完好] wan2 hao3 intact; in good condition 视野[視野] shi4 ye3 field of view; horizon 荒废[荒廢] huang1 fei4 to abandon (cultivated fields); no longer cultivated; to lie waste; wasted; to neglect (one's work or study) 有所[有所] you3 suo3 somewhat; to some extent 后续[後續] hou4 xu4 follow-up; (dialect) to remarry 天时地利人和[天時地利人和] tian1 shi2 di4 li4 ren2 he2 the time is right, geographical and social conditions are favorable (idiom); a good time to go to war 运势[運勢] yun4 shi4 horoscope; one's fortune 贵人[貴人] gui4 ren2 nobility; person of high rank 投资[投資] tou2 zi1 investment; to invest 固执[固執] gu4 zhi2 obstinate; stubborn 死人[死人] si3 ren2 dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen 安慰[安慰] an1 wei4 to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 眼泪[眼淚] yan3 lei4 tears; crying; CL:滴[di1] 大大[大大] da4 da4 greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle 拥抱[擁抱] yong1 bao4 to embrace; to hug 紧紧[緊緊] jin3 jin3 closely; tightly 心肝宝贝[心肝寶貝] xin1 gan1 bao3 bei4 precious darling (often refers to one's child); sweetheart 相依[相依] xiang1 yi1 to be interdependent 浪漫[浪漫] lang4 man4 romantic 掏[掏] tao1 to fish out (from pocket); to scoop 肺[肺] fei4 lung; CL:個|个[ge4] 怪人[怪人] guai4 ren2 strange person; eccentric //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep07/200 words - 62 min 不赖[不賴] bu4 lai4 (coll.) not bad; good; fine 国外[國外] guo2 wai4 abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign 韧性[韌性] ren4 xing4 toughness 窄[窄] zhai3 narrow; narrow-minded; badly off 比例[比例] bi3 li4 proportion; scale 百合花[百合花] bai3 he2 hua1 lily; fig. pure and spotless person; virgin 拓宽[拓寬] tuo4 kuan1 to broaden 床单[床單] chuang2 dan1 bed sheet; CL:條|条[tiao2],件[jian4],張|张[zhang1],床[chuang2] 壶[壺] hu2 pot; classifier for bottled liquid 礼拜六[禮拜六] Li3 bai4 liu4 Saturday 公园[公園] gong1 yuan2 park (for public recreation); CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4] 童话[童話] tong2 hua4 children's fairy tales 姐夫[姐夫] jie3 fu5 (coll.) older sister's husband 头脑[頭腦] tou2 nao3 brains; mind; skull; (fig.) gist (of a matter); leader; boss 老是[老是] lao3 shi5 always 立交[立交] li4 jiao1 abbr. for 立體交叉|立体交叉[li4 ti3 jiao1 cha1] overpass 呆[呆] dai1 foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay 脑[腦] nao3 brain; mind; head; essence 吸管[吸管] xi1 guan3 (drinking) straw; pipette; eyedropper; snorkel; CL:支[zhi1] 橘色[橘色] ju2 se4 orange (color) 木瓜[木瓜] mu4 gua1 papaya (Carica papaya); genus Chaenomeles of shrubs in the family Rosaceae; Chinese flowering quince (Chaenomeles speciosa) 楼上[樓上] lou2 shang4 upstairs 手机[手機] shou3 ji1 cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 玉米[玉米] yu4 mi3 corn; maize; CL:粒[li4] 烤肉[烤肉] kao3 rou4 barbecue (lit. roast meat) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep07/206 words - 64 min 要命[要命] yao4 ming4 to cause sb's death; very; extremely; frightening; annoying 夜市[夜市] ye4 shi4 night market 手电筒[手電筒] shou3 dian4 tong3 flashlight; electric hand torch 电[電] dian4 electric; electricity; electrical 隔壁[隔壁] ge2 bi4 next door; neighbor 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) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep08/25 words - 10 min 打的[打的] da3 di1 (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi 楼下[樓下] lou2 xia4 downstairs 大一[大一] da4 yi1 first-year university student 邻居[鄰居] lin2 ju1 neighbor; next door; CL:個|个[ge4] 叫苦[叫苦] jiao4 ku3 to whine about hardships; to complain of one's bitter lot; to complain; to grumble 光是[光是] guang1 shi4 solely; just 口水[口水] kou3 shui3 saliva 淹死[淹死] yan1 si3 to drown 胆敢[膽敢] dan3 gan3 to dare (negative connotation); to have the audacity to (do sth) 孤男寡女[孤男寡女] gu1 nan2 gua3 nu:3 a single man and a single woman; bachelors; a man and a woman together (typically in a secluded setting) 成何体统[成何體統] cheng2 he2 ti3 tong3 What a scandal!; Whatever next? 公里[公里] gong1 li3 kilometer 人情世故[人情世故] ren2 qing2 shi4 gu4 worldly wisdom; the ways of the world; to know how to get on in the world 允许[允許] yun3 xu3 to permit; to allow 印象[印象] yin4 xiang4 impression 投缘[投緣] tou2 yuan2 to be kindred spirits; to hit it off 想来[想來] xiang3 lai2 it may be assumed that 踹[踹] chuai4 to kick; to trample; to tread on 不象话[不象話] bu4 xiang4 hua4 unreasonable; shocking; outrageous; also written 不像話|不像话 爽[爽] shuang3 bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate 起床[起床] qi3 chuang2 to get out of bed; to get up 败[敗] bai4 to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither 有余[有餘] you3 yu2 to have an abundance 交换[交換] jiao1 huan4 to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute 若无其事[若無其事] ruo4 wu2 qi2 shi4 as if nothing had happened (idiom); calmly; nonchalantly //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep08/50 words - 14 min 勤快[勤快] qin2 kuai4 diligent; hardworking 眠[眠] mian2 to sleep; to hibernate 失神[失神] shi1 shen2 absent-minded; to lose spirit; despondent 维他命[維他命] wei2 ta1 ming4 vitamin (loanword) 发动[發動] fa1 dong4 to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse 臭骂[臭罵] chou4 ma4 tongue-lashing; to chew out; CL:頓|顿[dun4] 开工[開工] kai1 gong1 to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation); to start a construction job 杵[杵] chu3 pestle; to poke 振作[振作] zhen4 zuo4 to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate 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 好笑[好笑] hao3 xiao4 laughable; funny; ridiculous 水管[水管] shui3 guan3 water pipe 砖块[磚塊] zhuan1 kuai4 brick 厕所[廁所] ce4 suo3 toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4] 停电[停電] ting2 dian4 to have a power failure; power cut 通风[通風] tong1 feng1 airy; ventilation; to ventilate; to disclose information 管道[管道] guan3 dao4 tubing; pipeline; (fig.) channel; means 助理[助理] zhu4 li3 assistant 省钱[省錢] sheng3 qian2 to save money 侮辱[侮辱] wu3 ru3 to insult; to humiliate; dishonor 栋[棟] dong4 classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old) 建筑[建築] jian4 zhu4 to construct; building; CL:個|个[ge4] 楼面[樓面] lou2 mian4 floor 缩[縮] suo1 to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce; abbreviation; also pr. [su4] 地板[地板] di4 ban3 floor //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep08/75 words - 20 min 退缩[退縮] tui4 suo1 to shrink back; to cower 中间[中間] zhong1 jian1 between; intermediate; mid; middle 转换[轉換] zhuan3 huan4 to change; to switch; to convert; to transform 臭气[臭氣] chou4 qi4 stench 排出[排出] pai2 chu1 to discharge 图[圖] tu2 diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek 沟通[溝通] gou1 tong1 to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate 彬[彬] bin1 ornamental; refined 花莲市[花蓮市] Hua1 lian2 shi4 Hualien city on the east coast of Taiwan 有名[有名] you3 ming2 famous; well-known 建设[建設] jian4 she4 to build; to construct; construction; constructive 回流[回流] hui2 liu2 to flow back; reflux; circumfluence; refluence; backward flow; returning flow (e.g. of talent) 专业[專業] zhuan1 ye4 specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional 卧底[臥底] wo4 di3 to hide (as an undercover agent); an insider (in a gang of thieves); a mole 普通[普通] pu3 tong1 common; ordinary; general; average 听错[聽錯] ting1 cuo4 to mishear 精灵[精靈] jing1 ling2 spirit; fairy; elf; sprite; genie 总之[總之] zong3 zhi1 in a word; in short; in brief 正妹[正妹] zheng4 mei4 (Tw) beautiful woman; sexy woman 攻[攻] gong1 to attack; to accuse; to study 队[隊] dui4 squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 初次[初次] chu1 ci4 for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc) 东京[東京] Dong1 jing1 Tokyo, capital of Japan; Tonkin (northern Vietnam during the French colonial period) 讲台[講臺] jiang3 tai2 platform; rostrum; lectern; (teacher's) desk 语[語] yu3 dialect; language; speech //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep08/100 words - 26 min 晚安[晚安] wan3 an1 Good night!; Good evening! 爷爷[爺爺] ye2 ye5 (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:個|个[ge4] 移民[移民] yi2 min2 to immigrate; to migrate; emigrant; immigrant 村[村] cun1 village 曾祖父[曾祖父] zeng1 zu3 fu4 father's father's father; paternal great-grandfather 四国[四國] Si4 guo2 Shikoku (one of the four main islands of Japan) 吉[吉] ji2 lucky; giga- (meaning billion or 10^9) 野人[野人] ye3 ren2 savage people 村子[村子] cun1 zi5 village 吉野[吉野] Ji2 ye3 Yoshino (Japanese surname and place name) 吉安[吉安] Ji2 an1 Ji'an prefecture-level city in Jiangxi; also Ji'an County; Ji'an or Chi'an township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Hua1 lian2 Xian4], east Taiwan 庆[慶] qing4 to celebrate 修院[修院] xiu1 yuan4 seminary (Christian college) 挂号信[掛號信] gua4 hao4 xin4 registered letter 支票[支票] zhi1 piao4 check (bank); cheque; CL:本[ben3] 身故[身故] shen1 gu4 to die 一部分[一部分] yi1 bu4 fen5 portion; part of; subset 详细[詳細] xiang2 xi4 detailed; in detail; minute 生前[生前] sheng1 qian2 (of a deceased) during one's life; while living 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° 反对[反對] fan3 dui4 to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition 中乐透[中樂透] zhong4 le4 tou4 to have a win in the lottery 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) 沉重[沉重] chen2 zhong4 heavy; hard; serious; critical 养老金[養老金] yang3 lao3 jin1 pension //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep08/125 words - 32 min 棺材[棺材] guan1 cai5 coffin; CL:具[ju4],口[kou3] 实现[實現] shi2 xian4 to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about 没谱[沒譜] mei2 pu3 to be clueless; to have no plan 指定[指定] zhi3 ding4 to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated 小品[小品] xiao3 pin3 short, simple literary or artistic creation; essay; skit 类[類] lei4 kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble 公益[公益] gong1 yi4 public good; public welfare 安庆[安慶] An1 qing4 Anqing prefecture-level city in Anhui 龙眼[龍眼] long2 yan3 longan fruit; dragon eye fruit; Dimocarpus longan (botany); CL:粒[li4] 故乡[故鄉] gu4 xiang1 home; homeland; native place; CL:個|个[ge4] 吉安乡[吉安鄉] Ji2 an1 xiang1 Ji'an or Chi'an township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Hua1 lian2 Xian4], east Taiwan 生长[生長] sheng1 zhang3 to grow 思念[思念] si1 nian4 to think of; to long for; to miss 地址[地址] di4 zhi3 address; CL:個|个[ge4] 奶奶[奶奶] nai3 nai5 (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; CL:位[wei4]; (coll.) boobies; breasts 时代[時代] shi2 dai4 age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4] 政[政] zheng4 political; politics; government 事务所[事務所] shi4 wu4 suo3 office; firm 查看[查看] cha2 kan4 to look over; to examine; to check up; to ferret out 热情[熱情] re4 qing2 cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately 寺庙[寺廟] si4 miao4 temple; monastery; shrine 一模一样[一模一樣] yi1 mu2 yi1 yang4 exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yi1 mo2 yi1 yang4] 零钱[零錢] ling2 qian2 change (of money); small change; pocket money 东部[東部] dong1 bu4 the east; eastern part 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) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep08/150 words - 39 min 落脚[落腳] luo4 jiao3 to stay for a time; to stop over; to lodge; to sink down (into soft ground); leftovers 居住地[居住地] ju1 zhu4 di4 current address; place of residence 川[川] chuan1 river; creek; plain; an area of level country 一来[一來] yi1 lai2 firstly, ... 族人[族人] zu2 ren2 clansman; clan members; relatives; ethnic minority 和好[和好] he2 hao3 to become reconciled; on good terms with each other 知识[知識] zhi1 shi5 knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual 和平[和平] he2 ping2 peace; peaceful 族[族] zu2 race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) 爱上[愛上] ai4 shang4 to fall in love with; to be in love with 战败[戰敗] zhan4 bai4 to lose a war 说起[說起] shuo1 qi3 to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for 相聚[相聚] xiang1 ju4 to meet together; to assemble 歌曲[歌曲] ge1 qu3 song 清朝[清朝] Qing1 chao2 Ch'ing or Qing dynasty (1644-1911) 溪[溪] xi1 creek; rivulet 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 太平洋[太平洋] Tai4 ping2 Yang2 Pacific Ocean 海水[海水] hai3 shui3 seawater 来回[來回] lai2 hui2 to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly 打翻[打翻] da3 fan1 to overturn; to overthrow; to strike down (an enemy) 冒险[冒險] mao4 xian3 to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure 命运[命運] ming4 yun4 fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 指针[指針] zhi3 zhen1 pointer on a gauge; clock hand; cursor; (computing) pointer 答[答] da2 reply; answer; return; respond; echo //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep08/175 words - 48 min 带种[帶種] dai4 zhong3 (coll.) to have character; to have guts; plucky 干掉[幹掉] gan4 diao4 to get rid of 灌[灌] guan4 to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music) 书呆子[書呆子] shu1 dai1 zi5 bookworm; pedant; bookish fool 恋爱[戀愛] lian4 ai4 (romantic) love; CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3]; in love; to have an affair 年级[年級] nian2 ji2 grade; year (in school, college etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 谈恋爱[談戀愛] tan2 lian4 ai4 to court; to go steady; to be dating 卫生[衛生] wei4 sheng1 health; hygiene; sanitation 股长[股長] gu3 zhang3 person in charge of a 股[gu3] (section or department); head; chief; director; (in a class in a school) student responsible for a specific duty, e.g. 風紀股長|风纪股长[feng1 ji4 gu3 zhang3] discipline monitor 风纪[風紀] feng1 ji4 standard of behavior; moral standards; discipline 秩序[秩序] zhi4 xu4 order (orderly); order (sequence); social order; the state (of society); CL:個|个[ge4] 出题[出題] chu1 ti2 to draw up the theme (for discussion) 醉[醉] zui4 intoxicated 虐待[虐待] nu:e4 dai4 to mistreat; to maltreat; to abuse; mistreatment; maltreatment 游戏[遊戲] you2 xi4 game; CL:場|场[chang3]; to play 规则[規則] gui1 ze2 rule; regulation; rules and regulations 发脾气[發脾氣] fa1 pi2 qi4 to get angry 气质[氣質] qi4 zhi4 temperament; personality traits; manners 心愿[心願] xin1 yuan4 cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration 流通[流通] liu2 tong1 to circulate; to distribute; circulation; distribution 难看[難看] nan2 kan4 ugly; unsightly 对照[對照] dui4 zhao4 to contrast; to compare; to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts); to check 中兴[中興] zhong1 xing1 resurgence; recovery; restoration 巷[巷] xiang4 lane; alley 萨[薩] Sa4 Bodhisattva; surname Sa //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep08/200 words - 56 min 玛[瑪] ma3 agate; cornelian 珐[琺] fa4 enamel ware; cloisonne ware 雅[雅] ya3 elegant 权[權] quan2 authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary 立法院[立法院] Li4 fa3 yuan4 Legislative Yuan, the legislative branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan 表决[表決] biao3 jue2 to decide by vote; to vote 选举[選舉] xuan3 ju3 to elect; election; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 馆[館] guan3 building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1] 申请[申請] shen1 qing3 to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fen4] 青年[青年] qing1 nian2 youth; youthful years; young person; the young 厚脸皮[厚臉皮] hou4 lian3 pi2 brazen; shameless; impudent; cheek; thick-skinned 人情[人情] ren2 qing2 human emotions; social relationship; friendship; favor; a good turn 考验[考驗] kao3 yan4 to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal 难题[難題] nan2 ti2 difficult problem 沾[沾] zhan1 to moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact; to touch 工具[工具] gong1 ju4 tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc) 道谢[道謝] dao4 xie4 to express thanks 贵宾[貴賓] gui4 bin1 honored guest; distinguished guest; VIP 会员[會員] hui4 yuan2 member 黑店[黑店] hei1 dian4 lit. inn that kills and robs guests (esp. in traditional fiction); fig. a scam; protection racket; daylight robbery 估[估] gu1 estimate 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 一家[一家] yi1 jia1 the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 义气[義氣] yi4 qi4 spirit of loyalty and self-sacrifice; code of brotherhood; also pr. [yi4 qi5] 主体[主體] zhu3 ti3 main part; bulk; body; subject; agent //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep08/225 words - 60 min 相同[相同] xiang1 tong2 identical; same 加入[加入] jia1 ru4 to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 看上去[看上去] kan4 shang5 qu5 it would appear; it seems (that) 概念[概念] gai4 nian4 concept; idea; CL:個|个[ge4] 最新[最新] zui4 xin1 latest; newest 流行[流行] liu2 xing2 (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable 低调[低調] di1 diao4 low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile 奢华[奢華] she1 hua2 luxurious; sumptuous; lavish 当地[當地] dang1 di4 local 不合[不合] bu4 he2 to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out 伤人[傷人] shang1 ren2 to injure sb 胡扯[胡扯] hu2 che3 to chatter; nonsense; blather 合适[合適] he2 shi4 suitable; fitting; appropriate 小人[小人] xiao3 ren2 person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character 设定[設定] she4 ding4 to set; to set up; to install; setting; preferences 地形[地形] di4 xing2 topography; terrain; landform 整地[整地] zheng3 di4 to prepare the soil (agriculture) 找碴[找碴] zhao3 cha2 variant of 找茬[zhao3 cha2] 软体[軟體] ruan3 ti3 software (Tw); soft-bodied (animal) 延续[延續] yan2 xu4 to continue; to go on; to last 平面图[平面圖] ping2 mian4 tu2 a plan; a planar graph; a plane figure 立体图[立體圖] li4 ti3 tu2 three-dimensional figure; hologram; stereogram 比对[比對] bi3 dui4 comparison; to verify by comparing 误差[誤差] wu4 cha1 difference; error; inaccuracy 模型[模型] mo2 xing2 model; mold; matrix; pattern //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep08/236 words - 64 min 提案[提案] ti2 an4 proposal; draft resolution; motion (to be debated); to propose a bill; to make a proposal 出错[出錯] chu1 cuo4 to make a mistake; error 帘子[簾子] lian2 zi5 curtain 监工[監工] jian1 gong1 workplace overseer; foreman 祥和[祥和] xiang2 he2 auspicious and peaceful 格局[格局] ge2 ju2 structure; pattern; layout 方正[方正] fang1 zheng4 clear and square; neat; square (person) 坪[坪] ping2 a plain; ping, unit of area equal to approx. 3.3058 square meters (used in Japan and Taiwan) 两边[兩邊] liang3 bian5 either side; both sides 采光[採光] cai3 guang1 lighting; day lighting 成品[成品] cheng2 pin3 finished goods; a finished product //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep09/25 words - 9 min 基石[基石] ji1 shi2 cornerstone 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) 界线[界線] jie4 xian4 limits; bounds; dividing line 听懂[聽懂] ting1 dong3 to understand (on hearing); to catch (what is spoken) 落后[落後] luo4 hou4 to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress 完工[完工] wan2 gong1 to finish work; to complete a project 屋檐[屋簷] wu1 yan2 eaves; roof (i.e. home) 修改[修改] xiu1 gai3 to amend; to alter; to modify 敷[敷] fu1 to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough 落地窗[落地窗] luo4 di4 chuang1 French window; CL:扇[shan4] 死角[死角] si3 jiao3 gap in coverage; gap in protection or defenses; neglected or overlooked area; dead end 作品[作品] zuo4 pin3 work (of art); opus; CL:部[bu4],篇[pian1] 两小无猜[兩小無猜] liang3 xiao3 wu2 cai1 innocent playmates 公分[公分] gong1 fen1 centimeter; gram 花样[花樣] hua1 yang4 pattern; way of doing sth; trick; (sports) fancy-style (as figure skating etc) 最多[最多] zui4 duo1 at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal 浇水[澆水] jiao1 shui3 to water (plants etc) 泥[泥] ni2 mud; clay; paste; pulp 施工[施工] shi1 gong1 construction; to carry out construction or large-scale repairs 画图[畫圖] hua4 tu2 to draw designs, maps etc; picture (e.g. of life in the city) 砌[砌] qi4 to build by laying bricks or stones 外卖[外賣] wai4 mai4 to go; take out (relates to food bought at a restaurant) 师[師] shi1 teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops 模范[模範] mo2 fan4 model; fine example 出名[出名] chu1 ming2 well-known for sth; to become well known; to make one's mark //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep09/50 words - 16 min 面面俱到[面面俱到] mian4 mian4 ju4 dao4 (idiom) take care of everything; handle everything 海景[海景] hai3 jing3 seascape; sea view 庭园[庭園] ting2 yuan2 flower garden 造[造] zao4 to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops 景[景] jing3 bright; circumstance; scenery 青春[青春] qing1 chun1 youth; youthfulness 初恋[初戀] chu1 lian4 first love 底片[底片] di3 pian4 negative; photographic plate 数位[數位] shu4 wei4 digital 相机[相機] xiang4 ji1 camera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhao4 xiang4 ji1]); at the opportune moment; as the circumstances allow 平面[平面] ping2 mian4 plane (flat surface); print media 景深[景深] jing3 shen1 depth of field 深度[深度] shen1 du4 depth; (of a speech etc) profundity; advanced stage of development 下个月[下個月] xia4 ge4 yue4 next month 抽血[抽血] chou1 xue4 to take blood; to draw blood (e.g. for a test) 外观[外觀] wai4 guan1 exterior appearance; to view sth from the outside; exterior condition 喷射机[噴射機] pen1 she4 ji1 jet plane; spraying machine 洗手乳[洗手乳] xi3 shou3 ru3 liquid hand soap 开会[開會] kai1 hui4 to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting 信任[信任] xin4 ren4 to trust; to have confidence in 坚强[堅強] jian1 qiang2 staunch; strong 独立[獨立] du2 li4 independent; independence; to stand alone 浇[澆] jiao1 to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold 每周[每週] mei3 zhou1 every week 初一[初一] chu1 yi1 first day of lunar month; New Year's Day; first year in junior middle school //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep09/75 words - 22 min 吃素[吃素] chi1 su4 to be a vegetarian 慢走[慢走] man4 zou3 Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! 影印[影印] ying3 yin4 photographic reproduction; photocopying; photo-offset 纸[紙] zhi3 paper; CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]; classifier for documents, letter etc 租地[租地] zu1 di4 to rent land; to lease farmland 病患[病患] bing4 huan4 illness; disease; patient; sufferer 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 海面[海面] hai3 mian4 sea level; sea surface 风力[風力] feng1 li4 wind force; wind power 相当[相當] xiang1 dang1 equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite 强大[強大] qiang2 da4 large; formidable; powerful; strong 沿海[沿海] yan2 hai3 coastal 空旷[空曠] kong1 kuang4 spacious and empty; void 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] 阵风[陣風] zhen4 feng1 gust 尽量[儘量] jin3 liang4 as much as possible; to the greatest extent 避免[避免] bi4 mian3 to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from 前往[前往] qian2 wang3 to leave for; to proceed towards; to go 船只[船隻] chuan2 zhi1 ship; boat; vessel 策[策] ce4 policy; plan; scheme; bamboo slip for writing (old); to whip (a horse); to encourage; riding crop with sharp spines (old); essay written for the imperial examinations (old); upward horizontal stroke in calligraphy 吩咐[吩咐] fen1 fu4 to tell; to instruct; to command 灯泡[燈泡] deng1 pao4 light bulb; see also 電燈泡|电灯泡[dian4 deng1 pao4]; third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang); CL:個|个[ge4] 拿下[拿下] na2 xia4 to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) 盆栽[盆栽] pen2 zai1 growing plants in pots; Japanese: bonsai 幸好[幸好] xing4 hao3 fortunately //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep09/100 words - 27 min 地势[地勢] di4 shi4 terrain; topography relief 淹水[淹水] yan1 shui3 to be flooded 看台[看台] kan4 tai2 terrace; spectator's grandstand; viewing platform 慢性病[慢性病] man4 xing4 bing4 chronic disease 陆上[陸上] lu4 shang4 land-based; on land 警报[警報] jing3 bao4 (fire) alarm; alert signal; alarm; alert; warning 发布[發布] fa1 bu4 to release; to issue; to announce; to distribute 想想看[想想看] xiang3 xiang3 kan4 to think about it 绳子[繩子] sheng2 zi5 cord; string; rope; CL:條|条[tiao2] 绑[綁] bang3 to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap 角度[角度] jiao3 du4 angle; point of view 搞定[搞定] gao3 ding4 to fix; to settle; to wangle 登陆[登陸] deng1 lu4 to land; to come ashore; to make landfall (of typhoon etc); to log in 防[防] fang2 to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent 台[颱] tai2 typhoon 张嘴[張嘴] zhang1 zui3 to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request); to gape 水泥[水泥] shui3 ni2 cement; CL:袋[dai4] 大学生[大學生] da4 xue2 sheng1 university student; college student 交往[交往] jiao1 wang3 to associate (with); to have contact (with); to hang out (with); to date; (interpersonal) relationship; association; contact 初二[初二] chu1 er4 2nd year in junior middle school; 2nd day of a lunar month; 2nd day of lunar New Year 起立[起立] qi3 li4 to stand; Stand up! 看不起[看不起] kan4 bu5 qi3 to look down upon; to despise 眉[眉] mei2 eyebrow; upper margin 圣[聖] sheng4 holy; sacred; saint; sage 教会[教會] jiao4 hui4 Christian church //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep09/125 words - 32 min 耶稣[耶穌] Ye1 su1 Jesus 永生[永生] yong3 sheng1 to live forever; eternal life; all one's life 生命[生命] sheng1 ming4 life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2] 消化不良[消化不良] xiao1 hua4 bu4 liang2 indigestion 泼[潑] po1 to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish 艺术[藝術] yi4 shu4 art 淹[淹] yan1 to flood; to submerge; to drown; to irritate the skin (of liquids); to delay 非洲[非洲] Fei1 zhou1 Africa; abbr. for 阿非利加洲[A1 fei1 li4 jia1 Zhou1] 临时工[臨時工] lin2 shi2 gong1 day laborer; temporary work 博士[博士] bo2 shi4 doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D. 硕士[碩士] shuo4 shi4 master's degree; person who has a master's degree; learned person 知识分子[知識分子] zhi1 shi5 fen4 zi3 intellectual; intelligentsia; learned person 有钱人[有錢人] you3 qian2 ren2 rich person; the rich 体面[體面] ti3 mian4 dignity; face (as in "losing face"); honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable 婚礼[婚禮] hun1 li3 wedding ceremony; wedding; CL:場|场[chang3] 牛仔裤[牛仔褲] niu2 zai3 ku4 jeans; CL:條|条[tiao2] 拖鞋[拖鞋] tuo1 xie2 slippers; sandals; flip-flops; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 来往[來往] lai2 wang3 to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with 帖子[帖子] tie3 zi5 card; invitation; message; (forum) post 发给[發給] fa1 gei3 to issue; to grant; to distribute 不顾[不顧] bu4 gu4 in spite of; regardless of 直流[直流] zhi2 liu2 to flow steadily; direct current (DC) 卖肉[賣肉] mai4 rou4 butcher; meat merchant 留学[留學] liu2 xue2 to study abroad 妄想[妄想] wang4 xiang3 to attempt vainly; a vain attempt; delusion //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep09/150 words - 42 min 企图心[企圖心] qi3 tu2 xin1 ambition; ambitious 纸箱[紙箱] zhi3 xiang1 carton; cardboard box 教训[教訓] jiao4 xun5 lesson; moral; to chide sb; to lecture sb 箱子[箱子] xiang1 zi5 suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 失踪[失蹤] shi1 zong1 to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for 浸[浸] jin4 to immerse; to soak; to steep; gradually 动物[動物] dong4 wu4 animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4] 哑巴[啞巴] ya3 ba5 mute; muted; a dumb person; to be dumb 大呼小叫[大呼小叫] da4 hu1 xiao3 jiao4 to shout and quarrel; to make a big fuss 听不进去[聽不進去] ting1 bu4 jin4 qu5 not to listen; to be deaf to 着急[著急] zhao2 ji2 to worry; to feel anxious; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2] 星期[星期] xing1 qi1 week; CL:個|个[ge4]; day of the week; Sunday 落石[落石] luo4 shi2 falling stone 今晚[今晚] jin1 wan3 tonight 大雨[大雨] da4 yu3 heavy rain; CL:場|场[chang2] 湿答答[濕答答] shi1 da1 da1 soaking wet 吹干[吹乾] chui1 gan1 to blow-dry 找麻烦[找麻煩] zhao3 ma2 fan5 to look for trouble 慌[慌] huang1 to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 撤离[撤離] che4 li2 to withdraw from; to evacuate 卓溪乡[卓溪鄉] Zhuo2 xi1 xiang1 Zhuoxi or Chohsi township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Hua1 lian2 Xian4], east Taiwan 卓[卓] zhuo2 outstanding 卓溪[卓溪] Zhuo2 xi1 Zhuoxi or Chohsi township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Hua1 lian2 Xian4], east Taiwan 山村[山村] shan1 cun1 mountain village 仑[崙] lun2 Kunlun (Karakorum) mountain range in Xinjiang //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep09/175 words - 45 min 瑞穗乡[瑞穗鄉] Rui4 sui4 xiang1 Ruisui or Juisui township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Hua1 lian2 Xian4], east Taiwan 富源[富源] Fu4 yuan2 Fuyuan county in Qujing 曲靖[Qu3 jing4], Yunnan 富[富] fu4 rich; abundant; wealthy 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 停课[停課] ting2 ke4 to stop classes; to close (of school) 县[縣] xian4 county 电力[電力] dian4 li4 electrical power; electricity 中断[中斷] zhong1 duan4 to cut short; to break off; to discontinue; to interrupt 仁[仁] ren2 humane; kernel 关掉[關掉] guan1 diao4 to switch off; to shut off 速度[速度] su4 du4 speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo; CL:個|个[ge4] 一大早[一大早] yi1 da4 zao3 at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning 工寮[工寮] gong1 liao2 (Tw) (on-site) workers' dormitory hut; workers' shed 何时[何時] he2 shi2 when 勤劳[勤勞] qin2 lao2 hardworking; industrious; diligent 巨人[巨人] ju4 ren2 giant 手影[手影] shou3 ying3 hand shadow drama 百倍[百倍] bai3 bei4 a hundredfold; a hundred times 表演[表演] biao3 yan3 play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3] 汪汪[汪汪] wang1 wang1 gleaming with tears; woof woof (sound of a dog barking); (literary) (of a body of water) broad and deep 观音[觀音] Guan1 yin1 Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara) 莲花[蓮花] lian2 hua1 lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others); water-lily 老鹰[老鷹] lao3 ying1 (coll.) eagle; hawk; any similar bird of prey 生疏[生疏] sheng1 shu1 unfamiliar; strange; out of practice; not accustomed 表[錶] biao3 wrist or pocket watch //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep09/200 words - 52 min 大师[大師] da4 shi1 great master; master 看好[看好] kan4 hao3 optimistic (about the outcome); bullish; to think highly of; to support 眨眼睛[眨眼睛] zha3 yan3 jing1 wink 停下来[停下來] ting2 xia4 lai2 to stop 恐龙[恐龍] kong3 long2 dinosaur; CL:頭|头[tou2]; (slang) ugly person 伸出[伸出] shen1 chu1 to extend 侏罗纪[侏羅紀] Zhu1 luo2 ji4 Jurassic (geological period 205-140m years ago) 把手[把手] ba3 shou5 handle; grip; knob 伸直[伸直] shen1 zhi2 to straighten; to stretch out 猫头鹰[貓頭鷹] mao1 tou2 ying1 owl 大件[大件] da4 jian4 large; bulky; big-ticket item 血糖[血糖] xue4 tang2 blood sugar 某[某] mou3 some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 富贵[富貴] fu4 gui4 riches and honor 心爱[心愛] xin1 ai4 beloved 贴心[貼心] tie1 xin1 intimate; close; considerate 心意[心意] xin1 yi4 regard; kindly feelings; intention 互补[互補] hu4 bu3 complementary; to complement each other 鼓励[鼓勵] gu3 li4 to encourage 般[般] ban1 sort; kind; class; way; manner 疼爱[疼愛] teng2 ai4 to love dearly 投降[投降] tou2 xiang2 to surrender; surrender 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) 灵光[靈光] ling2 guang1 divine light (around the Buddha); a halo; a miraculous column of light; (slang) jolly good! 取笑[取笑] qu3 xiao4 to tease; to make fun of //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep09/225 words - 60 min 事实[事實] shi4 shi2 fact; CL:個|个[ge4] 皇帝[皇帝] huang2 di4 emperor; CL:個|个[ge4] 这就[這就] zhe4 jiu4 immediately; at once 小事[小事] xiao3 shi4 trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] 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] 满足[滿足] man3 zu2 to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content 上瘾[上癮] shang4 yin3 to get into a habit; to become addicted 亲手[親手] qin1 shou3 personally; with one's own hands 有别[有別] you3 bie2 different; distinct; unequal; variable 化缘[化緣] hua4 yuan2 (of a monk) to beg 赏[賞] shang3 to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) 话说[話說] hua4 shuo1 It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 收入[收入] shou1 ru4 to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] 地位[地位] di4 wei4 position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4] 阁下[閣下] ge2 xia4 your distinguished self; your majesty; sire 至上[至上] zhi4 shang4 supreme; paramount; above all else 最高[最高] zui4 gao1 tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) 原则[原則] yuan2 ze2 principle; doctrine; CL:個|个[ge4] 裙[裙] qun2 skirt; CL:條|条[tiao2] 用餐[用餐] yong4 can1 to eat a meal 免[免] mian3 to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited 维修[維修] wei2 xiu1 maintenance (of equipment); to protect and maintain 成本[成本] cheng2 ben3 (manufacturing, production etc) costs 客服[客服] ke4 fu2 customer service 专线[專線] zhuan1 xian4 special-purpose phone line or communications link; hotline; special rail line (e.g. between airport and city); CL:條|条[tiao2] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep09/244 words - 63 min 辆[輛] liang4 classifier for vehicles 团队[團隊] tuan2 dui4 team 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 追思[追思] zhui1 si1 memorial; recollection (of the deceased) 美语[美語] Mei3 yu3 American English 气派[氣派] qi4 pai4 impressive; stylish; magnificent; imposing manner; dignified air 经理[經理] jing1 li3 manager; director; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 免费[免費] mian3 fei4 free (of charge) 功用[功用] gong1 yong4 function 神圣[神聖] shen2 sheng4 divine; hallow; holy; sacred 英雄[英雄] ying1 xiong2 hero; CL:個|个[ge4] 英雄所见略同[英雄所見略同] ying1 xiong2 suo3 jian4 lu:e4 tong2 lit. heroes usually agree (idiom); Great minds think alike. 香槟[香檳] xiang1 bin1 champagne (loanword) 厝[厝] cuo4 to lay in place; to put; to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial 派对[派對] pai4 dui4 party (loanword) 街坊[街坊] jie1 fang1 neighborhood; neighbor 宣传[宣傳] xuan1 chuan2 to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda; CL:個|个[ge4] 行销[行銷] xing2 xiao1 to sell; marketing 掌声[掌聲] zhang3 sheng1 applause; CL:陣|阵[zhen4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep10/25 words - 7 min 添加[添加] tian1 jia1 to add; to increase 邀请函[邀請函] yao1 qing3 han2 invitation letter; CL:封[feng1] 临海[臨海] lin2 hai3 to overlook the sea; on the waterfront 王子[王子] wang2 zi3 prince; son of a king 邀请[邀請] yao1 qing3 to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 桌巾[桌巾] zhuo1 jin1 tablecloth 外表[外表] wai4 biao3 external; outside; outward appearance 混凝土[混凝土] hun4 ning2 tu3 concrete 痕迹[痕跡] hen2 ji4 vestige; mark; trace 看出[看出] kan4 chu1 to make out; to see 坑[坑] keng1 hole; pit; tunnel; to defraud 疤[疤] ba1 scar; scab 修整[修整] xiu1 zheng3 to spruce up; to renovate; to tend (a garden); to groom (one's hair); to finish (a rough surface); to trim (a lawn); to touch up (a photo) 外星人[外星人] wai4 xing1 ren2 space alien; extraterrestrial 怪物[怪物] guai4 wu5 monster; freak; eccentric person 造反[造反] zao4 fan3 to rebel; to revolt 不停[不停] bu4 ting2 incessant 潮湿[潮濕] chao2 shi1 damp; moist 不论[不論] bu4 lun4 whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss 壁纸[壁紙] bi4 zhi3 wallpaper 保有[保有] bao3 you3 to keep; to retain 心脏病[心臟病] xin1 zang4 bing4 heart disease 佳[佳] jia1 beautiful; fine; good 不稳[不穩] bu4 wen3 unstable; unsteady 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 //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep10/50 words - 17 min 志工[志工] zhi4 gong1 volunteer 聚餐[聚餐] ju4 can1 communal meal; formal dinner of club or group 偷吃[偷吃] tou1 chi1 to eat on the sly; to pilfer food; to be unfaithful 嚯[嚯] huo4 (onom.) expressing admiration or surprise; sound of a laugh 门面[門面] men2 mian5 shop front; facade; CL:間|间[jian1]; prestige 宽松[寬鬆] kuan1 song1 to relax (policy); relaxed 百货公司[百貨公司] bai3 huo4 gong1 si1 department store 打扮[打扮] da3 ban5 to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress 动手[動手] dong4 shou3 to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 小资[小資] xiao3 zi1 petit bourgeois; yuppie; abbr. of 小資產階級|小资产阶级 一套[一套] yi1 tao4 suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior 搞笑[搞笑] gao3 xiao4 to get people to laugh; funny; hilarious 刺眼[刺眼] ci4 yan3 to dazzle; to offend the eyes; dazzling; harsh (light); crude (colors); unsightly 火花[火花] huo3 hua1 spark; sparkle 上台[上台] shang4 tai2 to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater) 致词[致詞] zhi4 ci2 to make a speech; to make some remarks 除非[除非] chu2 fei1 only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 建筑物[建築物] jian4 zhu4 wu4 building; structure; edifice 献[獻] xian4 to offer; to present; to dedicate; to donate; to show; to put on display; worthy person (old) 灭火器[滅火器] mie4 huo3 qi4 fire extinguisher 哇塞[哇塞] wa1 sai1 (slang) wow!; also pr. [wa1 sei1] 酷[酷] ku4 ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip 训练[訓練] xun4 lian4 to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4] 魔术[魔術] mo2 shu4 magic 获得[獲得] huo4 de2 to obtain; to receive; to get //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep10/75 words - 24 min 券[券] quan4 bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half); contract; deed (i.e. title deeds); ticket; voucher; certificate 圈圈[圈圈] quan1 quan5 to draw a circle; cliques; circles 警民[警民] jing3 min2 the police and the community 放电[放電] fang4 dian4 electrical discharge; (coll.) to lure; to entice 赶来[趕來] gan3 lai2 to rush over 果然[果然] guo3 ran2 really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 时尚[時尚] shi2 shang4 fashion; fad; fashionable 跟不上[跟不上] gen1 bu5 shang4 not able to keep up with 红色[紅色] hong2 se4 red (color); revolutionary 黑色[黑色] hei1 se4 black 头上[頭上] tou2 shang4 overhead; above 皇冠[皇冠] huang2 guan1 crown (headgear) 赚大钱[賺大錢] zhuan4 da4 qian2 to earn a fortune 运用[運用] yun4 yong4 to use; to put to use 对面[對面] dui4 mian4 (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face 大厅[大廳] da4 ting1 hall; lounge 抓狂[抓狂] zhua1 kuang2 to blow one's top; to be driven mad; to become frantic 胆[膽] dan3 gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) 拿出[拿出] na2 chu1 to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) 勇气[勇氣] yong3 qi4 courage; valor 偷偷摸摸[偷偷摸摸] tou1 tou1 mo1 mo1 surreptitious; sneaky 光明正大[光明正大] guang1 ming2 zheng4 da4 (of a person) honorable; not devious; (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard; without tricks; openly; (of a situation) out in the open 决心[決心] jue2 xin1 determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 噎[噎] ye1 to choke (on); to choke up; to suffocate 烛光[燭光] zhu2 guang1 candle light; candle-lit (vigil etc); candela, unit of luminous intensity (cd) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep10/100 words - 37 min 着凉[著涼] zhao2 liang2 to catch cold; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 liang2] 英国[英國] Ying1 guo2 United Kingdom 聯合王國|联合王国[Lian2 he2 wang2 guo2]; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; abbr. for England 英格蘭|英格兰[Ying1 ge2 lan2] 不和[不和] bu4 he2 not to get along well; to be on bad terms; to be at odds; discord 米[米] mi3 rice; CL:粒[li4]; meter (classifier) 椒[椒] jiao1 pepper 泡椒[泡椒] pao4 jiao1 pickled pepper 果汁[果汁] guo3 zhi1 fruit juice 慢用[慢用] man4 yong4 same as 慢慢吃[man4 man4 chi1] 尽量[盡量] jin4 liang4 as much as possible; to the greatest extent 多余[多餘] duo1 yu2 superfluous; unnecessary; surplus 一头雾水[一頭霧水] yi1 tou2 wu4 shui3 to be confused; to be baffled 看不懂[看不懂] kan4 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of what one is looking at 顺其自然[順其自然] shun4 qi2 zi4 ran2 to let nature take its course (idiom) 有心[有心] you3 xin1 to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate 正直[正直] zheng4 zhi2 upright; upstanding; honest 中邪[中邪] zhong4 xie2 to be possessed; to be bewitched 萝卜[蘿蔔] luo2 bo5 radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. white radish 白蘿蔔|白萝卜[bai2 luo2 bo5]; CL:條|条[tiao2] 零用钱[零用錢] ling2 yong4 qian2 pocket money; allowance; spending money 武松[武松] Wu3 Song1 Wu Song, a heroic outlaw of Liangshan po 梁山泊 in the classic novel Water Margin 水滸傳|水浒传, whose exploits including killing a tiger with his bare hands 秘密[秘密] mi4 mi4 secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 发愤图强[發憤圖強] fa1 fen4 tu2 qiang2 to be strongly determined to succeed (idiom) 收尾[收尾] shou1 wei3 to wind up; to bring to an end; to finish 房租[房租] fang2 zu1 rent for a room or house 长期[長期] chang2 qi1 long term; long time; long range (of a forecast) 住户[住戶] zhu4 hu4 household; inhabitant; householder //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep10/125 words - 47 min 优惠[優惠] you1 hui4 privilege; favorable (terms); preferential (treatment); discount (price) 工钱[工錢] gong1 qian2 salary; wages 用力[用力] yong4 li4 to exert oneself physically 学习[學習] xue2 xi2 to learn; to study 功夫[功夫] gong1 fu5 skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort 脚踏实地[腳踏實地] jiao3 ta4 shi2 di4 to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic without flights of fancy; steady and serious character 执照[執照] zhi2 zhao4 license; permit 擅长[擅長] shan4 chang2 to be good at; to be expert in 钢筋[鋼筋] gang1 jin1 steel reinforcing bar 泥水[泥水] ni2 shui3 muddy water; mud; masonry (craft) 士[士] shi4 member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker 主任[主任] zhu3 ren4 director; head; CL:個|个[ge4] 水电[水電] shui3 dian4 hydroelectric power; plumbing and electricity 瓦斯[瓦斯] wa3 si1 gas (loanword) 薪水[薪水] xin1 shui3 salary; wage 爱情[愛情] ai4 qing2 romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4] 比手画脚[比手畫腳] bi3 shou3 hua4 jiao3 to gesticulate; to make lively gestures (while talking); also written 比手劃腳|比手划脚 他信[他信] Ta1 xin4 Thaksin Shinawatra (1949-), Thai businessman and politician, prime minister 2001-2006 考上[考上] kao3 shang4 to pass a university entrance exam 枕头[枕頭] zhen3 tou5 pillow 夜班[夜班] ye4 ban1 night shift 演变[演變] yan3 bian4 to develop; to evolve; development; evolution 周[周] zhou1 to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially 地图[地圖] di4 tu2 map; CL:張|张[zhang1],本[ben3] 搜寻[搜尋] sou1 xun2 to search; to look for //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep10/150 words - 51 min 现场[現場] xian4 chang3 the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site 温馨[溫馨] wen1 xin1 comfort; soft and fragrant; warm 今年[今年] jin1 nian2 this year 卷发[捲髮] juan3 fa4 to curl hair 人缘[人緣] ren2 yuan2 relations with other people 可靠[可靠] ke3 kao4 reliable 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 通顺[通順] tong1 shun4 smooth; clear and coherent 阻碍[阻礙] zu3 ai4 to obstruct; to hinder; to block; obstruction; hindrance 信心[信心] xin4 xin1 confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4] 从头到尾[從頭到尾] cong2 tou2 dao4 wei3 from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing) 公事[公事] gong1 shi4 work-related matters; documents 台北[台北] Tai2 bei3 Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 地方法院[地方法院] di4 fang1 fa3 yuan4 county court; district court 检察[檢察] jian3 cha2 to inspect; (law) to prosecute; to investigate 署[署] shu3 office; bureau; to sign; to arrange 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 犯法[犯法] fan4 fa3 to break the law 公共[公共] gong1 gong4 public; common; communal 事件[事件] shi4 jian4 event; happening; incident; CL:個|个[ge4] 出庭[出庭] chu1 ting2 to appear in court 通报[通報] tong1 bao4 to inform; to notify; to announce; circular; bulletin; (scientific) journal 作证[作證] zuo4 zheng4 to bear witness; to testify 国民[國民] guo2 min2 nationals; citizens; people of a nation 义务[義務] yi4 wu4 duty; obligation; CL:項|项[xiang4]; volunteer (work etc) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep10/175 words - 60 min 检察官[檢察官] jian3 cha2 guan1 public prosecutor; public procurator (judicial officer whose job may involve both criminal investigation and public prosecution) 法官[法官] fa3 guan1 judge 尽力[盡力] jin4 li4 to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort 达成[達成] da2 cheng2 to reach (an agreement); to accomplish 否则[否則] fou3 ze2 if not; otherwise; else; or else 罚钱[罰錢] fa2 qian2 to fine 拘[拘] ju1 to capture; to restrain; to constrain; to adhere rigidly to; inflexible 传票[傳票] chuan2 piao4 summons; subpoena; voucher 入味[入味] ru4 wei4 tasty; to be absorbed in sth; interesting 公文[公文] gong1 wen2 document 田[田] tian2 field; farm; CL:片[pian4] 株[株] zhu1 tree trunk; stump (tree root); a plant; classifier for trees or plants; strain (biology); to involve others (in shady business) 枯萎[枯萎] ku1 wei3 to wilt; to wither; wilted; withered; drained; enervated; exhausted 发芽[發芽] fa1 ya2 to germinate 打击[打擊] da3 ji1 to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music) 恋[戀] lian4 to feel attached to; to long for; to love 一生[一生] yi1 sheng1 all one's life; throughout one's life 瞪[瞪] deng4 to open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at; to glare at 脱窗[脫窗] tuo1 chuang1 cross-eyed (Tw) (Minnan thuah-thang) 蟑螂[蟑螂] zhang1 lang2 cockroach 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 慈善[慈善] ci2 shan4 benevolent; charitable 取名[取名] qu3 ming2 to name; to be named; to christen; to seek fame 纯洁[純潔] chun2 jie2 pure; clean and honest; to purify 争[爭] zheng1 to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep10/193 words - 64 min 丰滨[豐濱] Feng1 bin1 Fengbin or Fengpin township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Hua1 lian2 Xian4], east Taiwan 地主[地主] di4 zhu3 landlord; landowner; host 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° 亿[億] yi4 100 million 身价[身價] shen1 jia4 social status; price of a slave; price of a person (a sportsman etc); worth; value (of stocks, valuables etc) 才华[才華] cai2 hua2 talent; CL:份[fen4] 牵线[牽線] qian1 xian4 to pull strings; to manipulate (a puppet); to control from behind the scene; to mediate 佣金[佣金] yong4 jin1 commission 文学[文學] wen2 xue2 literature; CL:種|种[zhong3] 外文[外文] wai4 wen2 foreign language (written) 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) 尼姑[尼姑] ni2 gu1 Buddhist nun 签约[簽約] qian1 yue1 to sign a contract or agreement 树木[樹木] shu4 mu4 tree 丫头[丫頭] ya1 tou5 girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) 报警[報警] bao4 jing3 to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 计算[計算] ji4 suan4 to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:個|个[ge4] 公务员[公務員] gong1 wu4 yuan2 functionary; office-bearer //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep11/25 words - 8 min 昨晚[昨晚] zuo2 wan3 yesterday evening; last night 整夜[整夜] zheng3 ye4 the whole night; all through the night 诱拐[誘拐] you4 guai3 to abduct; to kidnap 登堂入室[登堂入室] deng1 tang2 ru4 shi4 from the main room, enter the inner chamber (idiom); to go to the next level; to attain a higher level 父[父] fu4 father 孤儿[孤兒] gu1 er2 orphan 呼[呼] hu1 to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale 唤[喚] huan4 to call 配给[配給] pei4 ji3 to ration; to allocate 心思[心思] xin1 si5 mind; thoughts; inclination; mood 带坏[帶壞] dai4 huai4 to lead astray 文化[文化] wen2 hua4 culture; civilization; cultural; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 口口声声[口口聲聲] kou3 kou5 sheng1 sheng1 to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again 针对[針對] zhen1 dui4 to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to 使坏[使壞] shi3 huai4 to play dirty tricks; to be up to mischief 乞丐[乞丐] qi3 gai4 beggar 蓝天[藍天] lan2 tian1 blue sky 大雪[大雪] Da4 xue3 Daxue or Great Snow, 21st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st December 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]) 个把[個把] ge4 ba3 one or two; a couple of 成年[成年] cheng2 nian2 to grow to adulthood; fully grown; the whole year 枉费[枉費] wang3 fei4 to waste (one's breath, one's energy etc); to try in vain 分钟[分鐘] fen1 zhong1 minute 出[齣] chu1 variant of 出[chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels) 备案[備案] bei4 an4 to put on record; to file //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep11/50 words - 15 min 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) 良家[良家] liang2 jia1 good family; innocent people 避[避] bi4 to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from 出口[出口] chu1 kou3 an exit; CL:個|个[ge4]; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port 称赞[稱讚] cheng1 zan4 to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment 八成[八成] ba1 cheng2 eighty percent; most probably; most likely 抹平[抹平] mo3 ping2 to flatten; to level; to smooth out 心烦[心煩] xin1 fan2 to feel agitated; to be troubled; to be annoyed; an upset or distraction 读书人[讀書人] du2 shu1 ren2 scholar; intellectual 水准[水準] shui3 zhun3 level (of achievement etc); standard; level (surveying) 送人[送人] song4 ren2 to give away; to accompany; to see sb off 抛弃[拋棄] pao1 qi4 to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) 栽培[栽培] zai1 pei2 to grow; to cultivate; to train; to educate; to patronize 存心[存心] cun2 xin1 deliberately 苦命[苦命] ku3 ming4 hard lot; bitter fate; unfortunate 苦心[苦心] ku3 xin1 painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains 豪门[豪門] hao2 men2 rich and powerful (families); aristocratic; big shots 守活寡[守活寡] shou3 huo2 gua3 to stay at home while one's husband is away; grass widow 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] 小舅子[小舅子] xiao3 jiu4 zi5 (coll.) wife's younger brother 乐[樂] le4 happy; cheerful; to laugh 乐[樂] yue4 music 融融[融融] rong2 rong2 in harmony; happy; warm relations 柴米油盐酱醋茶[柴米油鹽醬醋茶] chai2 mi3 you2 yan2 jiang4 cu4 cha2 lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy, vinegar, and tea; fig. life's daily necessities 要钱[要錢] yao4 qian2 to charge; to demand payment 贫穷[貧窮] pin2 qiong2 poor; impoverished //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep11/75 words - 27 min 哀[哀] ai1 sorrow; grief; pity; to grieve for; to pity; to lament; to condole 上进心[上進心] shang4 jin4 xin1 motivation; ambition 体贴[體貼] ti3 tie1 considerate (of other people's needs) 善良[善良] shan4 liang2 good and honest; kindhearted 能耐[能耐] neng2 nai4 ability; capability 精彩[精彩] jing1 cai3 wonderful; marvelous; brilliant 当面[當面] dang1 mian4 to sb's face; in sb's presence 不用说[不用說] bu4 yong4 shuo1 needless to say; it goes without saying 捉迷藏[捉迷藏] zhuo1 mi2 cang2 to play hide-and-seek 等待[等待] deng3 dai4 to wait; to wait for 理发师[理髮師] li3 fa4 shi1 barber 期盼[期盼] qi1 pan4 hope and expectation; to anticipate; to look forward to; to await expectantly 鼓起勇气[鼓起勇氣] gu3 qi3 yong3 qi4 to summon one's courage 皇宫[皇宮] huang2 gong1 imperial palace 守卫[守衛] shou3 wei4 to guard; to defend 理发[理髮] li3 fa4 a barber; hairdressing 驴[驢] lu:2 donkey; CL:頭|头[tou2] 不得了[不得了] bu4 de2 liao3 desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly 芬[芬] fen1 perfume; fragrance 橘子[橘子] ju2 zi5 tangerine; CL:個|个[ge4],瓣[ban4] 带路[帶路] dai4 lu4 to lead the way; to guide; to show the way; fig. to instruct 储藏室[儲藏室] chu3 cang2 shi4 storeroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 双脚[雙腳] shuang1 jiao3 two legs; both feet 离婚[離婚] li2 hun1 to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse) 诚[誠] cheng2 sincere; authentic; really; truly //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep11/100 words - 36 min 稀客[稀客] xi1 ke4 infrequent visitor 凄惨[悽慘] qi1 can3 plaintive; mournful; miserable 律师[律師] lu:4 shi1 lawyer 大嫂[大嫂] da4 sao3 older brother's wife; sister-in-law; elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman) 双腿[雙腿] shuang1 tui3 legs; both legs; two legs 娃娃[娃娃] wa2 wa5 baby; small child; doll 毫无[毫無] hao2 wu2 not in the least; to completely lack 音讯[音訊] yin1 xun4 letters; mail; news; messages; correspondence 好说[好說] hao3 shuo1 easy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me 罗山[羅山] Luo2 shan1 Luoshan county in Xinyang 信陽|信阳, Henan 火山[火山] huo3 shan1 volcano 山水[山水] shan1 shui3 water from a mountain; mountains and rivers; scenery; landscape 吼[吼] hou3 to roar; to howl; to shriek; roar or howl of an animal; bellow of rage 证[證] zheng4 certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm; variant of 症[zheng4] 有机[有機] you3 ji1 organic 黄豆[黃豆] huang2 dou4 soybean 芥末[芥末] jie4 mo5 mustard; wasabi 欲[慾] yu4 desire; appetite; passion; lust; greed 无忧无虑[無憂無慮] wu2 you1 wu2 lu:4 carefree and without worries (idiom) 接听[接聽] jie1 ting1 to answer the phone 不及[不及] bu4 ji2 to fall short of; not as good as; too late 马拉[馬拉] Ma3 la1 Marat (name); Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793), Swiss scientist and physician 桑[桑] sang1 mulberry tree 下跪[下跪] xia4 gui4 to kneel; to go down on one's knees 有份[有份] you3 fen4 to have a share of (responsibility etc); to be concerned; to be involved //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep11/125 words - 51 min 垃圾[垃圾] la1 ji1 trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] 交朋友[交朋友] jiao1 peng2 you5 to make friends; (dialect) to start an affair with sb 董[董] dong3 to supervise; to direct; director 杰作[傑作] jie2 zuo4 masterpiece 友[友] you3 friend 抬[抬] tai2 to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry 免得[免得] mian3 de5 so as not to; so as to avoid 展览[展覽] zhan3 lan3 to put on display; to exhibit; exhibition; show; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4] 变化[變化] bian4 hua4 change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4] 定期[定期] ding4 qi1 at set dates; at regular intervals; periodic; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term 追踪[追蹤] zhui1 zong1 to follow a trail; to trace; to pursue 疾病[疾病] ji2 bing4 disease; sickness; ailment 娶媳妇[娶媳婦] qu3 xi2 fu4 to get oneself a wife; to take a daughter-in-law 浓[濃] nong2 concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc) 刺激[刺激] ci4 ji1 to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant 升高[昇高] sheng1 gao1 to raise; to ascend 准确[準確] zhun3 que4 accurate; exact; precise 退伍[退伍] tui4 wu3 to be discharged from military service 无缘[無緣] wu2 yuan2 to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance; no connection; not placed (in a competition); (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc 不曾[不曾] bu4 ceng2 hasn't yet; hasn't ever 各人[各人] ge4 ren2 each one; everyone 当当[噹噹] dang1 dang1 (onom.) ding dong 身为[身為] shen1 wei2 in the capacity of; as 男子汉[男子漢] nan2 zi3 han4 man (i.e. manly, masculine) 儿童[兒童] er2 tong2 child; CL:個|个[ge4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep11/150 words - 61 min 一行[一行] yi1 xing2 party; delegation 做鬼[做鬼] zuo4 gui3 to play tricks; to cheat; to get up to mischief; to become a ghost; to give up the ghost 遮[遮] zhe1 to cover up (a shortcoming); to screen off; to hide; to conceal 翻译[翻譯] fan1 yi4 to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 文字[文字] wen2 zi4 character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology; CL:個|个[ge4] 莫不是[莫不是] mo4 bu4 shi4 probably; perhaps; could it be that...? 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 炸[炸] zha2 to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zha4] 炸[炸] zha4 to explode 适应[適應] shi4 ying4 to adapt; to fit; to suit 惹[惹] re3 to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) 创始[創始] chuang4 shi3 to initiate; to found 仅[僅] jin3 barely; only; merely 此[此] ci3 this; these 稍等[稍等] shao1 deng3 to wait a moment 祝福[祝福] zhu4 fu2 blessings; to wish sb well 追求[追求] zhui1 qiu2 to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo 执着[執著] zhi2 zhuo2 to be strongly attached to; to be dedicated; to cling to 两情相悦[兩情相悅] liang3 qing2 xiang1 yue4 (of a couple) to be harmonious; to be each other's sunshine 电子[電子] dian4 zi3 electronic; electron (particle physics) 付出[付出] fu4 chu1 to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 公平[公平] gong1 ping2 fair; impartial 单亲家庭[單親家庭] dan1 qin1 jia1 ting2 single parent family 仙人掌[仙人掌] xian1 ren2 zhang3 cactus 刺[刺] ci4 thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder 静一静[靜一靜] jing4 yi1 jing4 to put sth to rest; calm down a bit! //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep11/158 words - 64 min 调适[調適] tiao2 shi4 to adapt (to an environment etc); to make sth suitable; adaptation; adjustment; adaptive 原点[原點] yuan2 dian3 origin (math.); origin of coordinates 杀人放火[殺人放火] sha1 ren2 fang4 huo3 to kill and burn (idiom); murder and arson 摀[摀] wu3 variant of 捂[wu3]; to cover 放不下[放不下] fang4 bu5 xia4 not to have room to put sth; to be unable to let go 傻蛋[傻蛋] sha3 dan4 stupid young fellow; idiot 干涉[干涉] gan1 she4 to interfere; to meddle; interference 干扰[干擾] gan1 rao3 to disturb; to interfere; perturbation; interference (physics) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep12/25 words - 16 min 恐惧[恐懼] kong3 ju4 to be frightened; fear; dread 释放[釋放] shi4 fang4 to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge 硬撑[硬撐] ying4 cheng1 to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc 资深[資深] zi1 shen1 veteran (journalist etc); senior; highly experienced 减少[減少] jian3 shao3 to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower 疏忽[疏忽] shu1 hu5 to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness 签名[簽名] qian1 ming2 to sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph; signature 技师[技師] ji4 shi1 technician; technical expert 工会[工會] gong1 hui4 labor union; trade union; CL:個|个[ge4] 鉴定[鑑定] jian4 ding4 to appraise; to identify; to evaluate 鞋子[鞋子] xie2 zi5 shoe 脸书[臉書] Lian3 shu1 Facebook 一块儿[一塊兒] yi1 kuai4 r5 erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4] 并不[並不] bing4 bu4 not at all; emphatically not 心目[心目] xin1 mu4 mind 做为[做為] zuo4 wei2 to act as; used erroneously for 作為|作为 妻子[妻子] qi1 zi5 wife; CL:個|个[ge4] 幼稚[幼稚] you4 zhi4 young; childish; puerile 脾气[脾氣] pi2 qi5 character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:個|个[ge4] 风度[風度] feng1 du4 elegance (for men); elegant demeanor; grace; poise 好意[好意] hao3 yi4 good intention; kindness 忠厚[忠厚] zhong1 hou4 honest and considerate 外地人[外地人] wai4 di4 ren2 stranger; outsider 产[產] chan3 to give birth; to reproduce; to produce; product; resource; estate; property 专[專] zhuan1 for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep12/50 words - 27 min 伯母[伯母] bo2 mu3 wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother); CL:個|个[ge4] 冤家路窄[冤家路窄] yuan1 jia1 lu4 zhai3 lit. enemies on a narrow road (idiom); fig. an inevitable clash between opposing factions 重逢[重逢] chong2 feng2 to meet again; to be reunited; reunion 叹[嘆] tan4 to sigh; to exclaim 明理[明理] ming2 li3 sensible; reasonable; an obvious reason, truth or fact; to understand the reason or reasoning 十几[十幾] shi2 ji3 more than ten; a dozen or more 雷[雷] lei2 thunder; mine (weapon); (Internet slang) terrifying; terrific 勾[勾] gou1 to attract; to arouse; to tick; to strike out; to delineate; to collude; variant of 鉤|钩[gou1], hook 一发不可收拾[一發不可收拾] yi1 fa1 bu4 ke3 shou1 shi5 things that have happened can hardly be controlled; to get out of hand 放在心上[放在心上] fang4 zai4 xin1 shang4 to care about; to take seriously; to take to heart 漫无目的[漫無目的] man4 wu2 mu4 di4 aimless; at random 毁[毀] hui3 to destroy; to damage; to ruin; to defame; to slander 舍命[捨命] she3 ming4 to risk one's life 君子[君子] jun1 zi3 nobleman; person of noble character 隆[隆] long2 grand; intense; prosperous; to swell; to bulge 叮咚[叮咚] ding1 dong1 (onom.) ding dong; jingling of bells; clanking sound 笑话[笑話] xiao4 hua4 joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]; to laugh at; to mock 水里[水里] Shui3 li3 Shuili township in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan 爆炸[爆炸] bao4 zha4 explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate 或[或] huo4 maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 偏要[偏要] pian1 yao4 to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything 水性[水性] shui3 xing4 swimming ability; characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc); aqueous; water-based (paint etc) 溺死[溺死] ni4 si3 to drown 健[健] jian4 healthy; to invigorate; to strengthen; to be good at; to be strong in 梦到[夢到] meng4 dao4 to dream of; to dream about //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep12/75 words - 42 min 莫不[莫不] mo4 bu4 none doesn't; there is none who isn't; everyone 备[備] bei4 to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip 三魂七魄[三魂七魄] san1 hun2 qi1 po4 three immortal souls and seven mortal forms in Daoism, contrasting the spiritual and carnal side of man 吓跑[嚇跑] xia4 pao3 to scare away 北边[北邊] bei3 bian1 north; north side; northern part; to the north of 装备[裝備] zhuang1 bei4 equipment; to equip; to outfit 消失[消失] xiao1 shi1 to disappear; to fade away 一代[一代] yi1 dai4 generation 下一代[下一代] xia4 yi1 dai4 the next generation 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 逃避[逃避] tao2 bi4 to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk 谅解[諒解] liang4 jie3 to understand; to make allowances for; understanding 苦衷[苦衷] ku3 zhong1 secret trouble; sorrow; difficulties 阻止[阻止] zu3 zhi3 to prevent; to block 敏感[敏感] min3 gan3 sensitive; susceptible 隐密[隱密] yin3 mi4 secret; hidden 错误[錯誤] cuo4 wu4 error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]; mistaken; false; wrong 锯[鋸] ju4 a saw; to cut with a saw 用钱[用錢] yong4 qian5 variant of 佣錢|佣钱[yong4 qian5] 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] 筹[籌] chou2 chip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket; to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds); resource; means 遇[遇] yu4 to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance 想象[想象] xiang3 xiang4 to imagine; to fancy; CL:個|个[ge4] 通电话[通電話] tong1 dian4 hua4 to phone sb up 讨论[討論] tao3 lun4 to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep12/100 words - 56 min 港[港] gang3 harbor; port; CL:個|个[ge4] 境遇[境遇] jing4 yu4 circumstance 上帝[上帝] Shang4 di4 God 翼[翼] yi4 wing; area surrounding the bullseye of a target; to assist; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy; old variant of 翌 稳当[穩當] wen3 dang5 reliable; secure; stable; firm 惊[驚] jing1 to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm 导[導] dao3 to transmit; to lead; to guide; to conduct; to direct 踩[踩] cai3 to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote 五十步笑百步[五十步笑百步] wu3 shi2 bu4 xiao4 bai3 bu4 the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps (idiom); the pot calls the kettle black 收回[收回] shou1 hui2 to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke 鼻孔[鼻孔] bi2 kong3 nostril; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 在于[在於] zai4 yu2 to be in; to lie in; to consist in; to depend on; to rest with 回头[回頭] hui2 tou2 to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by 就学[就學] jiu4 xue2 to attend school 安全感[安全感] an1 quan2 gan3 sense of security 我国[我國] wo3 guo2 our country; China 世界各地[世界各地] shi4 jie4 ge4 di4 all over the world; everywhere; in all parts of the world 接到[接到] jie1 dao4 to receive (letter etc) 找回[找回] zhao3 hui2 to retrieve 停止[停止] ting2 zhi3 to stop; to halt; to cease 缝[縫] feng2 to sew; to stitch 缝[縫] feng4 seam; crack; narrow slit; CL:道[dao4] 洞[洞] dong4 cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4] 心结[心結] xin1 jie2 a matter that gnaws at one's mind; preoccupation; sore point; rancor 慧[慧] hui4 intelligent 义肢[義肢] yi4 zhi1 artificial limb; prosthesis //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep12/115 words - 64 min 只管[只管] zhi3 guan3 solely engrossed in one thing; just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest); simply; by all means; please feel free; do not hesitate (to ask for sth) 多次[多次] duo1 ci4 many times; repeatedly 遇见[遇見] yu4 jian4 to meet 天使[天使] tian1 shi3 angel 静悄悄[靜悄悄] jing4 qiao1 qiao1 extremely quiet 无所谓[無所謂] wu2 suo3 wei4 to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be 白痴[白痴] bai2 chi1 idiocy; idiot 避不见面[避不見面] bi4 bu4 jian4 mian4 to refuse to meet sb; to avoid sb 心虚[心虛] xin1 xu1 lacking in confidence; diffident; to have a guilty conscience 避风头[避風頭] bi4 feng1 tou5 to lie low (until the fuss dies down) 把马子[把馬子] ba3 ma3 zi3 to pick up a girl; to get a girl 交情[交情] jiao1 qing5 friendship; friendly relations 相关[相關] xiang1 guan1 related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation 一声不响[一聲不響] yi1 sheng1 bu4 xiang3 to keep totally silent; noiselessly 一走了之[一走了之] yi1 zou3 liao3 zhi1 to avoid a problem by walking away from it; to quit //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep13/25 words - 15 min 冷漠[冷漠] leng3 mo4 cold and detached towards sb; lack of regard; indifference; neglect 不再[不再] bu4 zai4 no more; no longer 背叛[背叛] bei4 pan4 to betray 耍嘴皮[耍嘴皮] shua3 zui3 pi2 to show off with clever talk; big-headed; a smart-ass 吵闹[吵鬧] chao3 nao4 noisy; raucous; to shout and scream 上楼[上樓] shang4 lou2 to go upstairs 自行车[自行車] zi4 xing2 che1 bicycle; bike; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 队员[隊員] dui4 yuan2 team member 油烟[油煙] you2 yan1 soot; lampblack 品味[品味] pin3 wei4 to sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste 前卫[前衛] qian2 wei4 advanced guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (soccer position) 想通[想通] xiang3 tong1 to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it 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 晴空万里[晴空萬里] qing2 kong1 wan4 li3 a clear and boundless sky 戏[戲] xi4 trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 棚[棚] peng2 shed; canopy; shack 个别[個別] ge4 bie2 individual; specific; respective; just one or two 专利[專利] zhuan1 li4 patent; sth uniquely enjoyed (or possessed etc) by a certain group of people; monopoly 注册[註冊] zhu4 ce4 to register; to enroll 豆浆[豆漿] dou4 jiang1 soy milk 气氛[氣氛] qi4 fen1 atmosphere; mood 写真[寫真] xie3 zhen1 portrait; to describe sth accurately 摄影师[攝影師] she4 ying3 shi1 photographer; cameraman 黛[黛] dai4 umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow 勃[勃] bo2 flourishing; prosperous; suddenly; abruptly //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep13/50 words - 24 min 侏儒[侏儒] zhu1 ru2 dwarf; pygmy; small person; midget 做法[做法] zuo4 fa3 way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 批评[批評] pi1 ping2 to criticize; criticism; CL:個|个[ge4] 突然间[突然間] tu1 ran2 jian1 suddenly 尾[尾] wei3 tail; remainder; remnant; extremity; sixth of the 28 constellations; classifier for fish 人体[人體] ren2 ti3 human body 粗鲁[粗魯] cu1 lu3 coarse; crude (in one's manner); boorish 薛[薛] xue1 wormwood like grass (classical) 外遇[外遇] wai4 yu4 extramarital affair 存在[存在] cun2 zai4 to exist; to be; existence 平安[平安] ping2 an1 safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace 观光[觀光] guan1 guang1 to tour; sightseeing; tourism 主办[主辦] zhu3 ban4 to organize; to host (a conference or sports event) 票选[票選] piao4 xuan3 to vote by ballot 业绩[業績] ye4 ji4 achievement; accomplishment; (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc); results 影片[影片] ying3 pian4 film; movie; CL:部[bu4] 上传[上傳] shang4 chuan2 to upload 报名[報名] bao4 ming2 to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist 收割[收割] shou1 ge1 to harvest; to reap; to gather in crops 稻[稻] dao4 paddy; rice (Oryza sativa) 用完[用完] yong4 wan2 used up; finished 同样[同樣] tong2 yang4 same; equal; equivalent 推荐[推薦] tui1 jian4 to recommend; recommendation 火力[火力] huo3 li4 fire; firepower 集中[集中] ji2 zhong1 to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized; concentrated; to put together //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep13/75 words - 30 min 焦点[焦點] jiao1 dian3 focus; focal point 番茄[番茄] fan1 qie2 tomato 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 插[插] cha1 to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose 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 亏[虧] kui1 deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... 失礼[失禮] shi1 li3 lacking in manners 躺下[躺下] tang3 xia4 to lie down 放屁[放屁] fang4 pi4 to fart; to break wind; to talk nonsense; Utter rubbish! 漏气[漏氣] lou4 qi4 to leak air or gas 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 现象[現象] xian4 xiang4 phenomenon; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]; appearance 随身[隨身] sui2 shen1 to (carry) on one's person; to (take) with one 碟[碟] die2 dish; plate 负[負] fu4 to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc) 收集[收集] shou1 ji2 to gather; to collect 三天两头[三天兩頭] san1 tian1 liang3 tou2 lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day; frequently 显然[顯然] xian3 ran2 clear; evident; obvious(ly) 理亏[理虧] li3 kui1 in the wrong 制造[製造] zhi4 zao4 to manufacture; to make 有利[有利] you3 li4 advantageous; to have advantages; favorable 舆论[輿論] yu2 lun4 public opinion 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) 媒体[媒體] mei2 ti3 media, esp. news media 出面[出面] chu1 mian4 to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep13/100 words - 39 min 说了算[說了算] shuo1 le5 suan4 to have the final say; to be the one in charge 记者[記者] ji4 zhe3 reporter; journalist; CL:個|个[ge4] 吊销[吊銷] diao4 xiao1 to suspend (an agreement); to revoke 牺牲[犧牲] xi1 sheng1 to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 草率[草率] cao3 shuai4 careless; negligent; sloppy; not serious 盖章[蓋章] gai4 zhang1 to affix a seal; to stamp (a document); to sign off on sth 扭转[扭轉] niu3 zhuan3 to reverse; to turn around (an undesirable situation); (mechanics) torsion 弱势[弱勢] ruo4 shi4 vulnerable; weak 赔偿[賠償] pei2 chang2 to compensate 编辑[編輯] bian1 ji2 to edit; to compile; editor; compiler 考量[考量] kao3 liang2 to consider; to give serious consideration to sth; consideration 后台[後台] hou4 tai2 backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter; (computing) back-end; background 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 脏话[髒話] zang1 hua4 profanity; obscene language; speaking rudely 乐趣[樂趣] le4 qu4 delight; pleasure; joy 起码[起碼] qi3 ma3 at the minimum; at the very least 程序[程序] cheng2 xu4 procedures; sequence; order; computer program 挡路[擋路] dang3 lu4 blocking the way 公车[公車] gong1 che1 bus; abbr. for 公共汽車|公共汽车[gong1 gong4 qi4 che1]; car belonging to an organization and used by its members (government car, police car, company car etc); abbr. for 公務用車|公务用车[gong1 wu4 yong4 che1] 红线[紅線] hong2 xian4 red line 费用[費用] fei4 yong4 cost; expenditure; expense; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] 取消[取消] qu3 xiao1 to cancel; cancellation 说出[說出] shuo1 chu1 to speak out; to declare (one's view) 花费[花費] hua1 fei4 expense; cost; to spend (time or money); expenditure 弟弟[弟弟] di4 di5 younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep13/125 words - 47 min 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) 名片[名片] ming2 pian4 (business) card 吃醋[吃醋] chi1 cu4 to feel jealous 客[客] ke4 customer; visitor; guest 细[細] xi4 thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal 炫[炫] xuan4 to dazzle; to boast; to show off; (slang) cool; awesome 爸妈[爸媽] ba4 ma1 dad and mom 统计[統計] tong3 ji4 statistics; to count; to add up 来客[來客] lai2 ke4 guest 专有名词[專有名詞] zhuan1 you3 ming2 ci2 proper noun 功课[功課] gong1 ke4 homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study; CL:門|门[men2] 参考[參考] can1 kao3 consultation; reference; to consult; to refer 泳装[泳裝] yong3 zhuang1 swimsuit 三围[三圍] san1 wei2 BWH, abbr. for a woman's three measurements, namely: bust 胸圍|胸围[xiong1 wei2], waist 腰圍|腰围[yao1 wei2] and hip 臀圍|臀围[tun2 wei2] 征婚[徵婚] zheng1 hun1 to look for a partner 网址[網址] wang3 zhi3 website; web address; URL 要好[要好] yao4 hao3 to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement 在内[在內] zai4 nei4 (included) in it; among them 左手[左手] zuo3 shou3 left hand; left-hand side 右手[右手] you4 shou3 right hand; right-hand side 放在眼里[放在眼裡] fang4 zai4 yan3 li3 to pay attention to; to care about; to attach importance to 不光[不光] bu4 guang1 not the only one; not only 战争[戰爭] zhan4 zheng1 war; conflict; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] 混蛋[混蛋] hun2 dan4 scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch 偷偷[偷偷] tou1 tou1 stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep13/150 words - 58 min 偷看[偷看] tou1 kan4 to peep; to peek; to steal a glance 网站[網站] wang3 zhan4 website; network station; node 保密[保密] bao3 mi4 to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy 大步[大步] da4 bu4 large strides 向前[向前] xiang4 qian2 forward; onward 参与[參與] can1 yu4 to participate (in sth) 见报[見報] jian4 bao4 to appear in the news; in the papers 火炉[火爐] huo3 lu2 stove 效果[效果] xiao4 guo3 result; effect; quality; CL:個|个[ge4] 立体[立體] li4 ti3 three-dimensional; solid; stereoscopic 要冲[要衝] yao4 chong1 road hub; major crossroad 穿帮[穿幫] chuan1 bang1 (TV or movie) blooper; continuity error; (theater) to flub one's lines; unintended exposure of a body part; to be exposed (of a scheme or trick); to reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue; to blow one's cover 脚本[腳本] jiao3 ben3 script 镜[鏡] jing4 mirror; lens 仇人[仇人] chou2 ren2 foe; one's personal enemy 笑眯眯[笑眯眯] xiao4 mi1 mi1 beaming; all smiles 悄悄话[悄悄話] qiao1 qiao5 hua4 whisperings; private words; confidences; sweet nothings 约会[約會] yue1 hui4 appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]; to arrange to meet 黄昏[黃昏] huang2 hun1 dusk; evening; nightfall 甜蜜蜜[甜蜜蜜] tian2 mi4 mi4 very sweet 手牵手[手牽手] shou3 qian1 shou3 hand in hand 牵手[牽手] qian1 shou3 to hold hands 哈喽[哈嘍] ha1 lou2 hello (loanword) 泡面[泡麵] pao4 mian4 instant noodles 偶尔[偶爾] ou3 er3 occasionally; once in a while; sometimes //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep13/166 words - 64 min 团结[團結] tuan2 jie2 to unite; unity; solidarity; united 活该[活該] huo2 gai1 (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should 冤枉[冤枉] yuan1 wang5 to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile 候选人[候選人] hou4 xuan3 ren2 candidate; CL:名[ming2] 椿[椿] chun1 Chinese toon (Toona sinensis); tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima); (literary metaphor) father 想不通[想不通] xiang3 bu5 tong1 unable to understand; unable to get over 良性[良性] liang2 xing4 positive (in its effect); leading to good consequences; virtuous; (medicine) benign (tumor etc) 瘪三[癟三] bie1 san1 (Wu dialect) bum; wretched-looking tramp who lives by begging or stealing 强悍[強悍] qiang2 han4 valiant 质问[質問] zhi4 wen4 to question; to ask questions; to inquire; to bring to account; to interrogate 复健[復健] fu4 jian4 rehabilitation; recuperate 庞大[龐大] pang2 da4 huge; enormous; tremendous 储蓄[儲蓄] chu3 xu4 to deposit money; to save; savings 一方面[一方面] yi1 fang1 mian4 on the one hand 亚洲[亞洲] Ya4 zhou1 Asia; abbr. for 亞細亞洲|亚细亚洲[Ya4 xi4 ya4 Zhou1] 权威[權威] quan2 wei1 authority; authoritative; power and prestige //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep14/25 words - 7 min 针线[針線] zhen1 xian4 needle and thread; needlework 医[醫] yi1 medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat 布置[佈置] bu4 zhi4 to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy 实[實] shi2 real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 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 剪[剪] jian3 scissors; shears; clippers; CL:把[ba3]; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate 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 小妹妹[小妹妹] xiao3 mei4 mei5 little sister; little girl; (coll.) vulva 社会[社會] she4 hui4 society; CL:個|个[ge4] 不良[不良] bu4 liang2 bad; harmful; unhealthy 建材[建材] jian4 cai2 building materials 导致[導致] dao3 zhi4 to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about 重伤[重傷] zhong4 shang1 seriously hurt; serious injury 截肢[截肢] jie2 zhi1 amputation (medicine); to amputate 黑心[黑心] hei1 xin1 ruthless and lacking in conscience; vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy; black core (flaw in pottery) 建商[建商] jian4 shang1 construction company; housebuilder 工作室[工作室] gong1 zuo4 shi4 studio; workshop 大众[大眾] da4 zhong4 the masses; the great bulk of the population; popular (of music, science etc) 并且[並且] bing4 qie3 and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition 认错[認錯] ren4 cuo4 to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake 根据[根據] gen1 ju4 according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 揭发[揭發] jie1 fa1 to expose; to bring to light; to disclose; revelation 新锐[新銳] xin1 rui4 cutting-edge (in technology, science, fashion, the arts etc); novel and competitive; new and dashing 畏[畏] wei4 to fear //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep14/50 words - 15 min 遭到[遭到] zao1 dao4 to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate) 界[界] jie4 boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy) 封杀[封殺] feng1 sha1 to shut out; to block; to smother 可能性[可能性] ke3 neng2 xing4 possibility; probability 内幕[內幕] nei4 mu4 inside story; non-public information; behind the scenes; internal 堪忧[堪憂] kan1 you1 worrying; bleak 不在乎[不在乎] bu4 zai4 hu5 not to care 多云[多雲] duo1 yun2 cloudy (meteorology) 激动[激動] ji1 dong4 to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 伯伯[伯伯] bo2 bo5 father's elder brother; uncle 新型[新型] xin1 xing2 new type; new kind 纳入[納入] na4 ru4 to bring into; to channel into; to integrate into; to incorporate 健保[健保] Jian4 bao3 National Health Insurance (Tw) 萝卜糕[蘿蔔糕] luo2 bo5 gao1 fried radish cake (a type of dim sum, commonly called "turnip cake") 这阵子[這陣子] zhe4 zhen4 zi5 now; at present; at this juncture 相遇[相遇] xiang1 yu4 to meet; to encounter; to come across 兵变[兵變] bing1 bian4 mutiny; (Tw) to be dumped by one's girlfriend while serving in the army 师范[師範] shi1 fan4 teacher-training; pedagogical; normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University) 鲸[鯨] jing1 whale 泛舟[泛舟] fan4 zhou1 to go boating 房价[房價] fang2 jia4 house price; cost of housing 价[價] jia4 price; value; (chemistry) valence 利润[利潤] li4 run4 profits 赔本[賠本] pei2 ben3 loss; to sustain losses 间谍[間諜] jian4 die2 spy //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep14/75 words - 25 min 姿势[姿勢] zi1 shi4 posture; position 绝[絕] jue2 to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 深山[深山] shen1 shan1 deep in the mountains 踏[踏] ta4 to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal; to investigate on the spot 后退[後退] hou4 tui4 to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat 重视[重視] zhong4 shi4 to attach importance to sth; to value 安稳[安穩] an1 wen3 smooth and steady 专属[專屬] zhuan1 shu3 to belong or be dedicated exclusively to; proprietary; private; personal 铁道[鐵道] tie3 dao4 railway line; rail track 糖[糖] tang2 sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4] 厂[廠] chang3 factory; yard; depot; workhouse; works; (industrial) plant 各地[各地] ge4 di4 in all parts of (a country); various regions 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 星空[星空] xing1 kong1 starry sky; the heavens 墙头草[牆頭草] qiang2 tou2 cao3 sb who goes whichever way the wind blows; sb with no mind of one's own; easily swayed person; opportunist 全副武装[全副武裝] quan2 fu4 wu3 zhuang1 fully armed; armed to the teeth; fig. fully equipped 舞蹈[舞蹈] wu3 dao3 dance (performance art); dancing 编排[編排] bian1 pai2 to arrange; to lay out 俗[俗] su2 custom; convention; popular; common; coarse; vulgar; secular 妮[妮] ni1 girl; phonetic "ni" (in female names); Taiwan pr. [ni2] 非得[非得] fei1 dei3 (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must 投票[投票] tou2 piao4 to vote; vote 开关[開關] kai1 guan1 power switch; gas valve; to open the city (or frontier) gate; to open and close; to switch on and off 镜头[鏡頭] jing4 tou2 camera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc); scene 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 //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep14/100 words - 32 min 方[方] fang1 square; power or involution (math.); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter 基[基] ji1 base; foundation; basic; radical (chemistry); (slang) gay 马[馬] ma3 horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess 马厩[馬廄] ma3 jiu4 stable 老头子[老頭子] lao3 tou2 zi5 (coll.) old man; (said of an aging husband) my old man 闲事[閑事] xian2 shi4 other people's business 赌[賭] du3 to bet; to gamble 债[債] zhai4 debt; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 欠债[欠債] qian4 zhai4 to owe a debt; the sum owed 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 讨[討] tao3 to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study 绷紧[繃緊] beng1 jin3 to stretch taut 打通[打通] da3 tong1 to open access; to establish contact; to remove a block; to put through (a phone connection) 妈祖[媽祖] Ma1 zu3 Matsu, name of a sea goddess still widely worshipped on the SE China coast and in SE Asia 庙[廟] miao4 temple; ancestral shrine; CL:座[zuo4]; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial 转角[轉角] zhuan3 jiao3 bend in a street; corner; to turn a corner 里边[裡邊] li3 bian5 inside 抵[抵] di3 to press against; to support; to prop up; to resist; to equal; to balance; to make up for; to mortgage; to arrive at; to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense) 伯父[伯父] bo2 fu4 father's elder brother; term of respect for older man; CL:個|个[ge4] 简陋[簡陋] jian3 lou4 simple and crude 泉水[泉水] quan2 shui3 spring water; CL:股[gu3] 烧水[燒水] shao1 shui3 to heat water; to boil water 体格[體格] ti3 ge2 bodily health; one's physical state; physique 剥掉[剝掉] bo1 diao4 to peel off; to strip off 人才[人才] ren2 cai2 talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep14/125 words - 41 min 现[現] xian4 to appear; present; now; existing; current 现金[現金] xian4 jin1 cash 时机[時機] shi2 ji1 fortunate timing; occasion; opportunity 周转[周轉] zhou1 zhuan3 to rotate; to circulate (cash, stock etc); turnover; circulation; cash flow 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 看得起[看得起] kan4 de5 qi3 to show respect for; to think highly of 寄放[寄放] ji4 fang4 to leave sth with sb 胜过[勝過] sheng4 guo4 to excel; to surpass 赌博[賭博] du3 bo2 to gamble 上诉[上訴] shang4 su4 to appeal (a judicial case); appeal 逃跑[逃跑] tao2 pao3 to flee from sth; to run away; to escape 李[李] li3 plum 星期二[星期二] Xing1 qi1 er4 Tuesday 走去[走去] zou3 qu4 to walk over (to) 客家人[客家人] Ke4 jia1 ren2 Hakka people 颈[頸] jing3 neck 唐山[唐山] Tang2 shan1 Tangshan prefecture level city in Hebei 水沟[水溝] shui3 gou1 gutter; sewer 半点[半點] ban4 dian3 the least bit 美丽[美麗] mei3 li4 beautiful 宝岛[寶島] Bao3 dao3 Formosa 使用[使用] shi3 yong4 to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 位子[位子] wei4 zi5 place; seat 农[農] nong2 peasant; to farm; agriculture; diligent (old); government field official (old) 做饭[做飯] zuo4 fan4 to prepare a meal; to cook //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep14/150 words - 48 min 团[糰] tuan2 dumpling 地理[地理] di4 li3 geography 同行[同行] tong2 hang2 person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry 在线[在線] zai4 xian4 online 面目可憎[面目可憎] mian4 mu4 ke3 zeng1 repulsive countenance; disgusting appearance 螳螂[螳螂] tang2 lang2 mantis; praying mantis 青蛙[青蛙] qing1 wa1 frog; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) ugly guy 站住[站住] zhan4 zhu4 to stand 无话可说[無話可說] wu2 hua4 ke3 shuo1 to have nothing to say (idiom) 家长[家長] jia1 zhang3 head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child 弯[彎] wan1 to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in the road etc); CL:道[dao4] 老鼠[老鼠] lao3 shu3 rat; mouse; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 礼拜二[禮拜二] Li3 bai4 er4 Tuesday 无效[無效] wu2 xiao4 not valid; ineffective; in vain 救星[救星] jiu4 xing1 savior; liberator; emancipator; knight in shining armor 打对台[打對台] da3 dui4 tai2 to compete; to rival 志气[志氣] zhi4 qi4 ambition; resolve; backbone; drive; spirit 灭[滅] mie4 to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown 威风[威風] wei1 feng1 might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive 外地[外地] wai4 di4 parts of the country other than where one is 想得美[想得美] xiang3 de2 mei3 in your dreams!; as if!; You wish!; I wish that were so 暂停[暫停] zan4 ting2 to suspend; time-out (e.g. in sports); stoppage; pause (media player) 叭[叭] ba1 denote a sound or sharp noise (gunfire etc) 噗[噗] pu1 (onom.) pop; plop; pfff; putt-putt of a motor 基地[基地] ji1 di4 base (of operations); industrial or military base; al-Qaeda //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep14/175 words - 57 min 连结[連結] lian2 jie2 variant of 聯結|联结[lian2 jie2] 分散[分散] fen1 san4 to scatter; to disperse; to distribute 老旧[老舊] lao3 jiu4 outmoded; old-fashioned 人情味[人情味] ren2 qing2 wei4 human warmth; friendliness; human touch 路线[路線] lu4 xian4 itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2] 委屈[委屈] wei3 qu5 to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance 弹性[彈性] tan2 xing4 flexibility; elasticity 识货[識貨] shi2 huo4 to know what's what 颜[顏] yan2 color; face; countenance 怀旧[懷舊] huai2 jiu4 fond remembrance of times past; nostalgia 人文[人文] ren2 wen2 humanities; human affairs; culture 总共[總共] zong3 gong4 altogether; in sum; in all; in total 二十[二十] er4 shi2 twenty; 20 打探[打探] da3 tan4 to make discreet inquiries; to scout out 侠[俠] xia2 knight-errant; brave and chivalrous; hero; heroic 云层[雲層] yun2 ceng2 the clouds; cloud layer; cloud bank 秋天[秋天] qiu1 tian1 autumn; CL:個|个[ge4] 八月[八月] Ba1 yue4 August; eighth month (of the lunar year) 改成[改成] gai3 cheng2 to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium) 初[初] chu1 at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic 若[若] ruo4 to seem; like; as; if 风雨[風雨] feng1 yu3 wind and rain; the elements; trials and hardships 苏花公路[蘇花公路] Su1 hua1 Gong1 lu4 Suhua Highway, coastal road in northern Taiwan, built on the side of cliffs above the Pacific Ocean 连日[連日] lian2 ri4 day after day; for several days running 豪[豪] hao2 grand; heroic //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep14/200 words - 59 min 今日[今日] jin1 ri4 today 上午[上午] shang4 wu3 morning; CL:個|个[ge4] 双向[雙向] shuang1 xiang4 bidirectional; two-way; interactive 管制[管制] guan3 zhi4 to control; to restrict; (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) 南下[南下] nan2 xia4 to go down south 北上[北上] bei3 shang4 to go up north 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) 潮[潮] chao2 tide; current; damp; moist; humid 行经[行經] xing2 jing1 to pass by; menstruation 驾驶[駕駛] jia4 shi3 to pilot (ship, airplane etc); to drive 等候[等候] deng3 hou4 to wait; to wait for 乐观[樂觀] le4 guan1 optimistic; hopeful 公路[公路] gong1 lu4 highway; road; CL:條|条[tiao2] 由于[由於] you2 yu2 due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because 雨量[雨量] yu3 liang4 rainfall 毫米[毫米] hao2 mi3 millimeter 沿线[沿線] yan2 xian4 along the line (e.g. railway); the region near the line 坍方[坍方] tan1 fang1 to collapse; landslide 兴致勃勃[興致勃勃] xing4 zhi4 bo2 bo2 to become exhilarated (idiom); in high spirits; full of zest 宜兰[宜蘭] Yi2 lan2 Yilan city and county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 xian4], northeast Taiwan 苏[蘇] su1 Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); place name; to revive; used as phonetic in transliteration 封路[封路] feng1 lu4 road closure; to close a road 不通[不通] bu4 tong1 to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical 放假[放假] fang4 jia4 to have a holiday or vacation 淋湿[淋濕] lin2 shi1 to get soaked //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep14/222 words - 65 min 百分[百分] bai3 fen1 percent; percentage 左[左] zuo3 left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite; variant of 佐[zuo3] 预备[預備] yu4 bei4 to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory 右[右] you4 right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old) 全线[全線] quan2 xian4 the whole front (in a war); the whole length (of a road or railway line) 西餐[西餐] xi1 can1 Western-style food; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4] 口味[口味] kou3 wei4 a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor 太鲁阁[太魯閣] Tai4 lu3 ge2 Taroko gorge national park in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Hua1 lian2 Xian4], Taiwan; Taroko ethnic group Taiwan 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 车票[車票] che1 piao4 ticket (for a bus or train) 一排[一排] yi1 pai2 row 发慌[發慌] fa1 huang1 to become agitated; to feel nervous 种田[種田] zhong4 tian2 to farm; farming 不比[不比] bu4 bi3 unlike 教书[教書] jiao1 shu1 to teach (in a school) 新竹[新竹] Xin1 zhu2 Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries; Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan 从中[從中] cong2 zhong1 from within; therefrom 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 部落格[部落格] bu4 luo4 ge2 blog (loanword) (Tw) 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 这下子[這下子] zhe4 xia4 zi5 this time 分批[分批] fen1 pi1 to do sth in batches or groups //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep15/25 words - 8 min 夫人[夫人] fu1 ren5 lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位[wei4] 不下[不下] bu4 xia4 to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) 马马虎虎[馬馬虎虎] ma3 ma5 hu1 hu1 careless; casual; vague; not so bad; so-so; tolerable; fair 公布[公佈] gong1 bu4 to announce; to make public; to publish 名次[名次] ming2 ci4 position in a ranking of names; place; rank 塞车[塞車] sai1 che1 traffic jam 网页[網頁] wang3 ye4 web page 达到[達到] da2 dao4 to reach; to achieve; to attain 得失[得失] de2 shi1 gains and losses; success and failure; merits and demerits 得奖[得獎] de2 jiang3 to win a prize 最佳[最佳] zui4 jia1 optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc) 奖[獎] jiang3 prize; award; encouragement; CL:個|个[ge4] 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] 颁奖[頒獎] ban1 jiang3 to confer an award 录[錄] lu4 diary; record; to hit; to copy 早晨[早晨] zao3 chen2 early morning; CL:個|个[ge4] 升起[升起] sheng1 qi3 to raise; to hoist; to rise 升[昇] sheng1 variant of 升[sheng1]; to ascend; to rise in rank 美景[美景] mei3 jing3 beautiful scenery 民族[民族] min2 zu2 nationality; ethnic group; CL:個|个[ge4] 统治[統治] tong3 zhi4 to rule (a country); to govern; rule; regime 融合[融合] rong2 he2 a mixture; an amalgam; fusion; welding together; to be in harmony with (nature); to harmonize with; to fit in 彩色[彩色] cai3 se4 color; multi-colored; CL:種|种[zhong3] 改造[改造] gai3 zao4 to transform; to reform; to remodel; to remold 在场[在場] zai4 chang3 to be present; to be on the scene //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep15/50 words - 19 min 功劳[功勞] gong1 lao2 contribution; meritorious service; credit 光芒[光芒] guang1 mang2 rays of light; brilliant rays; radiance 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 独身[獨身] du2 shen1 unmarried; single 贵族[貴族] gui4 zu2 lord; nobility; nobleman; noblewoman; aristocrat; aristocracy 艺术品[藝術品] yi4 shu4 pin3 art piece; work of art; CL:件[jian4] 毛笔[毛筆] mao2 bi3 writing brush; CL:枝[zhi1],管[guan3] 过年[過年] guo4 nian2 to celebrate the Chinese New Year 春联[春聯] chun1 lian2 Spring Festival couplet (the first line of which is pasted on the right side of a doorway at New Year, and the second on the left side) 咳嗽[咳嗽] ke2 sou5 to cough; CL:陣|阵[zhen4] 城[城] cheng2 city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 隍[隍] huang2 dry moat; god of city 牛肉[牛肉] niu2 rou4 beef 公斤[公斤] gong1 jin1 kilogram (kg) 手气[手氣] shou3 qi4 luck (in gambling) 袋[袋] dai4 pouch; bag; sack; pocket 摊[攤] tan1 to spread out; vendor's stand 游手好闲[遊手好閑] you2 shou3 hao4 xian2 to idle about 傻瓜[傻瓜] sha3 gua1 idiot; fool 娶妻[娶妻] qu3 qi1 to take a wife; to get married (man) 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 缺[缺] que1 deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of 练[練] lian4 to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise 自动[自動] zi4 dong4 automatic; voluntarily 抢劫[搶劫] qiang3 jie2 to rob; looting //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep15/75 words - 28 min 麻痹[麻痺] ma2 bi4 paralysis; palsy; numbness; to benumb; (fig.) to lull; negligent; apathetic 寿[壽] shou4 long life; old age; age; life; birthday; funerary 红豆[紅豆] hong2 dou4 azuki bean; red bean 寿司[壽司] shou4 si1 sushi 甜食[甜食] tian2 shi2 dessert; sweet 减肥[減肥] jian3 fei2 to lose weight 效[效] xiao4 effect; efficacy; to imitate 胖[胖] pang4 fat; plump 柠檬[檸檬] ning2 meng2 lemon 赌鬼[賭鬼] du3 gui3 gambling addict 模拟[模擬] mo2 ni3 imitation; to simulate; to imitate; analog (device, as opposed to digital) 市[市] shi4 market; city; CL:個|个[ge4] 玫瑰花[玫瑰花] mei2 gui1 hua1 rose 胡说[胡說] hu2 shuo1 to talk nonsense; drivel 开药[開藥] kai1 yao4 to prescribe medicine 例行[例行] li4 xing2 routine (task, procedure etc); as usual 梨[梨] li2 pear; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 佳能[佳能] Jia1 neng2 Canon (Japanese company) 文章[文章] wen2 zhang1 article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4] 顾虑[顧慮] gu4 lu:4 misgivings; apprehensions 同款[同款] tong2 kuan3 similar (model); merchandise similar to that used by a celebrity etc 师傅[師傅] shi1 fu5 master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 发觉[發覺] fa1 jue2 to become aware; to detect; to realize; to perceive 痴情[癡情] chi1 qing2 infatuation //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep15/100 words - 39 min 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 溜[溜] liu1 to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate 展[展] zhan3 to spread out; to open up; to exhibit; to put into effect; to postpone; to prolong; exhibition 糖果[糖果] tang2 guo3 candy; CL:粒[li4] 远离[遠離] yuan3 li2 to be far from; to keep away from 在乎[在乎] zai4 hu5 to care about; equivalent of 在於|在于[zai4 yu2] 经历[經歷] jing1 li4 experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through 拥有[擁有] yong1 you3 to have; to possess 包括[包括] bao1 kuo4 to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of 退步[退步] tui4 bu4 to do less well than before; to make a concession; setback; backward step; leeway; room to maneuver; fallback 水饺[水餃] shui3 jiao3 boiled dumpling 小笼包[小籠包] xiao3 long2 bao1 steamed dumpling 蒸饺[蒸餃] zheng1 jiao3 steamed dumpling 金桔[金桔] jin1 ju2 kumquat 酸辣汤[酸辣湯] suan1 la4 tang1 hot and sour soup; sour and spicy soup 老当益壮[老當益壯] lao3 dang1 yi4 zhuang4 old but vigorous (idiom); hale and hearty despite the years 强壮[強壯] qiang2 zhuang4 strong; sturdy; robust 擦屁股[擦屁股] ca1 pi4 gu5 (lit.) to wipe one’s ass; (coll.) to clear up sb else's mess 托[託] tuo1 to trust; to entrust; to be entrusted with; to act as trustee 庄家[莊家] zhuang1 jia1 farmhouse; banker (gambling) 划拳[划拳] hua2 quan2 finger-guessing game 数字[數字] shu4 zi4 numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 十五[十五] shi2 wu3 fifteen; 15 作弊[作弊] zuo4 bi4 to practice fraud; to cheat; to engage in corrupt practices 十七[十七] shi2 qi1 seventeen; 17 //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep15/125 words - 52 min 一口[一口] yi1 kou3 readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite 胀[脹] zhang4 dropsical; swollen; to swell; to be bloated 武器[武器] wu3 qi4 weapon; arms; CL:種|种[zhong3] 犯规[犯規] fan4 gui1 to break the rules; an illegality; a foul 盾牌[盾牌] dun4 pai2 shield; pretext; excuse 出狱[出獄] chu1 yu4 to be released from prison 罪[罪] zui4 guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin 出息[出息] chu1 xi5 future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up 吸毒[吸毒] xi1 du2 to take drugs 坐牢[坐牢] zuo4 lao2 to be imprisoned 也罢[也罷] ye3 ba4 (reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) 福气[福氣] fu2 qi5 good fortune; a blessing 叶问[葉問] Ye4 Wen4 Yip Man (1893-1972), martial arts practitioner, master of Bruce Lee 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 渣[渣] zha1 slag (in mining or smelting); dregs 蜘蛛人[蜘蛛人] Zhi1 zhu1 ren2 Spider-Man, see 蜘蛛俠|蜘蛛侠; nickname of French skyscraper climber Alain Robert (1962-); person who scales the outer walls of a building as a stunt or for building maintenance 大便[大便] da4 bian4 to defecate; excrement; feces 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 回报[回報] hui2 bao4 (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate 亲情[親情] qin1 qing2 affection; family love; love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children 来讲[來講] lai2 jiang3 as to; considering; for 监狱[監獄] jian1 yu4 prison 大怒[大怒] da4 nu4 angry; indignant 国中[國中] guo2 zhong1 junior high school (Tw); abbr. for 國民中學|国民中学[guo2 min2 zhong1 xue2] 善事[善事] shan4 shi4 good deeds //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep15/150 words - 64 min 卷[捲] juan3 to roll (up); to sweep up; to carry on; roll 自拍[自拍] zi4 pai1 to take a picture or video of oneself; to take a selfie; selfie 现代[現代] xian4 dai4 modern times; modern age; modern era 彰化[彰化] Zhang1 hua4 Zhanghua or Changhua city and county in west Taiwan 师范学院[師範學院] shi1 fan4 xue2 yuan4 teacher's college; normal school 唆[唆] suo1 to suck; to incite 不许[不許] bu4 xu3 not to allow; must not; can't 删除[刪除] shan1 chu2 to delete; to cancel 拍片[拍片] pai1 pian4 to film; to make a film 取[取] qu3 to take; to get; to choose; to fetch 女士[女士] nu:3 shi4 lady; madam; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]; Miss; Ms 响[響] xiang3 echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises 导演[導演] dao3 yan3 to direct; director (film etc) 佛[佛] Fo2 Buddha; Buddhism 魔[魔] mo2 devil; magic 落跑[落跑] luo4 pao3 to run away; to escape 美眉[美眉] mei3 mei2 (coll.) pretty girl 国际[國際] guo2 ji4 international 制片[製片] zhi4 pian4 moviemaking 犁[犁] li2 plow 翻脸[翻臉] fan1 lian3 to fall out with sb; to become hostile 无关[無關] wu2 guan1 unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) 欧吉桑[歐吉桑] ou1 ji2 sang1 older man; man of mature years (Japanese loanword) 大白天[大白天] da4 bai2 tian1 broad daylight 抓贼[抓賊] zhua1 zei2 to catch a thief //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep15/154 words - 65 min 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 妇产科[婦產科] fu4 chan3 ke1 department of gynecology and obstetrics; birth clinic 建[建] jian4 to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct 琳[琳] lin2 gem //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep16/25 words - 12 min 效益[效益] xiao4 yi4 benefit; effectiveness; efficiency 知名度[知名度] zhi1 ming2 du4 reputation; profile; familiarity in the public consciousness 白吃[白吃] bai2 chi1 to eat without paying; to eat for free 午餐[午餐] wu3 can1 lunch; luncheon; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 关说[關說] guan1 shuo1 to speak for sb; to intercede for sb; to lobby illegally 违法[違法] wei2 fa3 illegal; to break the law 抓去[抓去] zhua1 qu4 to arrest and take away 姓名[姓名] xing4 ming2 surname and given name; full name 不闻不问[不聞不問] bu4 wen2 bu4 wen4 not to hear, not to question (idiom); to show no interest in sth; uncritical; not in the least concerned 内心[內心] nei4 xin1 heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 岳父[岳父] yue4 fu4 wife's father, father-in-law 恭[恭] gong1 respectful 怀孕[懷孕] huai2 yun4 pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy 负责任[負責任] fu4 ze2 ren4 to take responsibility; to bear responsibility; to be responsible 坏事[壞事] huai4 shi4 bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things 拖累[拖累] tuo1 lei3 to encumber; to be a burden on; to implicate 海胆[海膽] hai3 dan3 sea urchin 捧[捧] peng3 to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter 手心[手心] shou3 xin1 palm (of one's hand); control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand) 轻[輕] qing1 light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage 裂开[裂開] lie4 kai1 to split open 自我[自我] zi4 wo3 self-; ego (psychology) 无辜[無辜] wu2 gu1 innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) 带给[帶給] dai4 gei3 to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to 婚姻[婚姻] hun1 yin1 matrimony; wedding; marriage; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep16/50 words - 24 min 饭桶[飯桶] fan4 tong3 rice tub (from which cooked rice or other food is served); (fig.) fathead; a good-for-nothing 狠[狠] hen3 ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 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) 生米煮成熟饭[生米煮成熟飯] sheng1 mi3 zhu3 cheng2 shu2 fan4 the rice is cooked; what's done is done; it's too late to change anything now (idiom) 开饭[開飯] kai1 fan4 to serve a meal 未婚[未婚] wei4 hun1 unmarried 认同[認同] ren4 tong2 to approve of; to endorse; to acknowledge; to recognize; to identify oneself with 怨恨[怨恨] yuan4 hen4 to resent; to harbor a grudge against; to loathe; resentment; rancor 享用[享用] xiang3 yong4 to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of) 工读生[工讀生] gong1 du2 sheng1 student who also works part-time; (old) reform-school student 剧组[劇組] ju4 zu3 cast and crew; performers and production team 害喜[害喜] hai4 xi3 to have morning sickness during pregnancy; to have a strong appetite for certain foods (during pregnancy) 好用[好用] hao3 yong4 useful; serviceable; effective; handy; easy to use 从前[從前] cong2 qian2 previously; formerly; once upon a time 护身符[護身符] hu4 shen1 fu2 amulet; protective talisman; charm 理想[理想] li3 xiang3 an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect 员工[員工] yuan2 gong1 staff; personnel; employee 帖[帖] tie1 fitting snugly; appropriate; suitable; variant of 貼|贴[tie1]; to paste; to obey 药材[藥材] yao4 cai2 medicinal ingredient 雨伞[雨傘] yu3 san3 umbrella; CL:把[ba3] 毛毛雨[毛毛雨] mao2 mao5 yu3 drizzle; light rain; (fig.) mere trifle 熟人[熟人] shu2 ren2 acquaintance; friend 逃避责任[逃避責任] tao2 bi4 ze2 ren4 to evade responsibility; to shirk 养家活口[養家活口] yang3 jia1 huo2 kou3 to support one's family (idiom) 花钱[花錢] hua1 qian2 to spend money //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep16/75 words - 33 min 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 比不上[比不上] bi3 bu4 shang4 can't compare with 闯[闖] chuang3 to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) 试一试[試一試] shi4 yi1 shi4 to have a try 标准[標準] biao1 zhun3 (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4] 检视[檢視] jian3 shi4 to inspect; to examine 权利[權利] quan2 li4 power; right; privilege 披[披] pi1 to drape over one's shoulders; to open; to unroll; to split open; to spread out 裤头[褲頭] ku4 tou2 (dialect) underpants; (swimming) trunks 天性[天性] tian1 xing4 nature; innate tendency 话头[話頭] hua4 tou2 subject (under discussion); thread (of an argument) 苦差事[苦差事] ku3 chai1 shi5 see 苦差[ku3 chai1] 年月[年月] nian2 yue4 months and year; time; days of one's life 动用[動用] dong4 yong4 to utilize; to put sth to use 线索[線索] xian4 suo3 trail; clues; thread (of a story) 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 炸药[炸藥] zha4 yao4 explosive (material) 遭受[遭受] zao1 shou4 to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune) 池[池] chi2 pond; reservoir; moat 殃[殃] yang1 calamity 诅咒[詛咒] zu3 zhou4 to curse 不问[不問] bu4 wen4 to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off 搬家[搬家] ban1 jia1 to move house; removal 改过自新[改過自新] gai3 guo4 zi4 xin1 to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf 弟[弟] di4 younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep16/100 words - 39 min 梯[梯] ti1 ladder; stairs 诈欺[詐欺] zha4 qi1 fraud; deception 监牢[監牢] jian1 lao2 prison; jail 狠心[狠心] hen3 xin1 callous; heartless 察[察] cha2 to examine; to inquire; to observe; to inspect; to look into; obvious; clearly evident 记事[記事] ji4 shi4 to keep a record of events; record; to start to form memories (after one's infancy) 页[頁] ye4 page; leaf 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" 尿布[尿布] niao4 bu4 diaper 奶粉[奶粉] nai3 fen3 powdered milk 看护[看護] kan1 hu4 to nurse; to look after; to watch over; (old) hospital nurse 通常[通常] tong1 chang2 regular; usual; normal; usually; normally 辛辛苦苦[辛辛苦苦] xin1 xin1 ku3 ku3 painstakingly; with great trouble 大病[大病] da4 bing4 serious illness 乌[烏] wu1 crow; black 鸦[鴉] ya1 crow 算命[算命] suan4 ming4 fortune-telling; to tell fortune 菜籽[菜籽] cai4 zi3 vegetable seeds; rapeseed 喂食[餵食] wei4 shi2 to feed 猎[獵] lie4 hunting 食[食] shi2 to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse 老人院[老人院] lao3 ren2 yuan4 nursing home; old people's home 洗碗[洗碗] xi3 wan3 to wash the dishes 早班[早班] zao3 ban1 early shift; morning work shift 亲口[親口] qin1 kou3 one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep16/125 words - 52 min 建立[建立] jian4 li4 to establish; to set up; to found 逃难[逃難] tao2 nan4 to run away from trouble; to flee from calamity; to be a refugee 海草[海草] hai3 cao3 seagrass 缠[纏] chan2 to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy 唉唉[唉唉] ai1 ai1 (onom.) sighing voice; crying sound 腹泻[腹瀉] fu4 xie4 diarrhea; to have the runs 更年期[更年期] geng1 nian2 qi1 menopause; andropause 语音信箱[語音信箱] yu3 yin1 xin4 xiang1 voice mailbox; voicemail 关机[關機] guan1 ji1 to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film 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) 两全其美[兩全其美] liang3 quan2 qi2 mei3 to satisfy rival demands (idiom); to get the best of both worlds; to have it both ways; to have one's cake and eat it too 提款卡[提款卡] ti2 kuan3 ka3 debit card; ATM card 密码[密碼] mi4 ma3 secret code; ciphertext; password; PIN 开走[開走] kai1 zou3 to go (of car, train etc); to drive off 凑热闹[湊熱鬧] cou4 re4 nao5 to join in the fun; to get in on the action; (fig.) to butt in; to create more trouble 跑路[跑路] pao3 lu4 to travel on foot; (informal) to run off; to abscond 暗暗[暗暗] an4 an4 secretly; inwardly 灯[燈] deng1 lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 不知天高地厚[不知天高地厚] bu4 zhi1 tian1 gao1 di4 hou4 not to know the immensity of heaven and earth; an exaggerated opinion of one's own abilities 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 妻[妻] qi1 wife 打听[打聽] da3 ting5 to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 怀[懷] huai2 bosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child) 赚得[賺得] zhuan4 de2 to earn 陪伴[陪伴] pei2 ban4 to accompany //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep16/150 words - 63 min 婚纱[婚紗] hun1 sha1 wedding dress; CL:身[shen1] 佩服[佩服] pei4 fu2 to admire 亲爱[親愛] qin1 ai4 dear; beloved; darling 道别[道別] dao4 bie2 leave-taking; to say goodbye 共[共] gong4 common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party 打拼[打拼] da3 pin1 to work hard; to try to make a living 千金[千金] qian1 jin1 thousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold; money and riches; (honorific) invaluable (support); (honorific) daughter 主意[主意] zhu3 yi5 plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5] 事后[事後] shi4 hou4 after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect 善后[善後] shan4 hou4 to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; reparations 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 公事公办[公事公辦] gong1 shi4 gong1 ban4 to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom) 委托[委託] wei3 tuo1 to entrust; to trust; to commission 协[協] xie2 to cooperate; to harmonize; to help; to assist; to join 寻[尋] xun2 to search; to look for; to seek 报案[報案] bao4 an4 to report a case to the authorities 绑票[綁票] bang3 piao4 to kidnap (for ransom) 犯罪现场[犯罪現場] fan4 zui4 xian4 chang3 scene of the crime 调派[調派] diao4 pai4 to send on assignment; to deploy (troops) 包围[包圍] bao1 wei2 to surround; to encircle; to hem in 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 本事[本事] ben3 shi5 ability; skill 大肚子[大肚子] da4 du4 zi5 pregnant; potbelly; big eater 情投意合[情投意合] qing2 tou2 yi4 he2 to have an affinity with each other (idiom); to find each other congenial 忍心[忍心] ren3 xin1 to have the heart to do sth; to steel oneself to a task //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep17/25 words - 11 min 雪[雪] xue3 snow; snowfall; CL:場|场[chang2]; to have the appearance of snow; to wipe away, off or out; to clean 鹰[鷹] ying1 eagle; falcon; hawk 蜜月[蜜月] mi4 yue4 honeymoon 冲突[衝突] chong1 tu1 conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention 铲[鏟] chan3 to shovel; to remove; spade; shovel 身世[身世] shen1 shi4 one's life experience; one's lot; one's past history 背景[背景] bei4 jing3 background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer; CL:種|种[zhong3] 学历[學歷] xue2 li4 educational background; academic qualifications 保障[保障] bao3 zhang4 to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard 遗憾[遺憾] yi2 han4 regret; to regret; to be sorry that 弥补[彌補] mi2 bu3 to complement; to make up for a deficiency 爱护[愛護] ai4 hu4 to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 吃苦[吃苦] chi1 ku3 to bear hardships 事到如今[事到如今] shi4 dao4 ru2 jin1 as matters stand; things having reached this stage 生米[生米] sheng1 mi3 coarse rice; uncooked rice 成熟[成熟] cheng2 shu2 mature; ripe; to mature; to ripen; Taiwan pr. [cheng2 shou2] 成全[成全] cheng2 quan2 to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off 跪[跪] gui4 to kneel 尊严[尊嚴] zun1 yan2 dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty 骨气[骨氣] gu3 qi4 unyielding character; courageous spirit; integrity; moral backbone 戏码[戲碼] xi4 ma3 item (on a program) 不死心[不死心] bu4 si3 xin1 unwilling to give up; unresigned 肩膀[肩膀] jian1 bang3 shoulder 膝盖[膝蓋] xi1 gai4 knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) 送客[送客] song4 ke4 to see a visitor out //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep17/50 words - 20 min 硬是[硬是] ying4 shi4 just; simply; stubbornly; really 阻挡[阻擋] zu3 dang3 to stop; to resist; to obstruct 拆散[拆散] chai1 san4 to break up (a marriage, family etc) 体会[體會] ti3 hui4 to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience 狼狈[狼狽] lang2 bei4 in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) 投靠[投靠] tou2 kao4 to rely on help from sb 娘家[娘家] niang2 jia5 married woman's parents' home 下场[下場] xia4 chang5 the end; to conclude 眼睁睁[眼睜睜] yan3 zheng1 zheng1 to stare blankly; to look on helplessly; to look on unfeelingly 检讨[檢討] jian3 tao3 to examine or inspect; self-criticism; review 左邻右舍[左鄰右舍] zuo3 lin2 you4 she4 neighbors; next-door neighbors; related work units; colleagues doing related work 发誓[發誓] fa1 shi4 to vow; to pledge; to swear 乌烟瘴气[烏煙瘴氣] wu1 yan1 zhang4 qi4 billowing smoke (idiom); foul atmosphere; (fig.) murky atmosphere; in a turmoil 考证[考證] kao3 zheng4 to do textual research; to make textual criticism 反悔[反悔] fan3 hui3 to renege; to go back (on a deal); to back out (of a promise) 睁[睜] zheng1 to open (one's eyes) 上个月[上個月] shang4 ge4 yue4 last month 通知单[通知單] tong1 zhi1 dan1 notification; notice; ticket; receipt 喜事[喜事] xi3 shi4 happy occasion; wedding 叔[叔] shu1 uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] 气话[氣話] qi4 hua4 angry words; sth said in the moment of anger 邀功[邀功] yao1 gong1 to take the credit for sb's achievement 心肠[心腸] xin1 chang2 heart; intention; one's inclination; state of mind; to have the heart for sth; mood 抛[拋] pao1 to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon 弃[棄] qi4 to abandon; to relinquish; to discard; to throw away //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep17/75 words - 27 min 十二[十二] shi2 er4 twelve; 12 阿爸[阿爸] a1 ba4 (dialect) father 没脸[沒臉] mei2 lian3 ashamed; embarrassed; not having the face (to meet people); not daring (out of shame) 借口[借口] jie4 kou3 to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 兼[兼] jian1 double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time 三不五时[三不五時] san1 bu4 wu3 shi2 (Tw) from time to time; frequently 逃亡[逃亡] tao2 wang2 to flee; flight (from danger); fugitive 暖[暖] nuan3 warm; to warm 有时[有時] you3 shi2 sometimes; now and then 报应[報應] bao4 ying4 retribution; judgment 付给[付給] fu4 gei3 to deliver; to pay 代替[代替] dai4 ti4 to replace; to take the place of 扮演[扮演] ban4 yan3 to play the role of; to act 角色[角色] jue2 se4 role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiao3 se4] 任务[任務] ren4 wu5 mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 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 养育[養育] yang3 yu4 to rear; to bring up; to nurture 恩[恩] en1 favor; grace; kindness 大于[大於] da4 yu2 greater than; bigger than; more than, > 全职[全職] quan2 zhi2 full-time job 家教[家教] jia1 jiao4 family education; upbringing; to bring sb up; private tutor 华安[華安] Hua2 an1 Hua'an county in Zhangzhou 漳州[Zhang1 zhou1], Fujian 见谅[見諒] jian4 liang4 please forgive me 侧[側] ce4 the side; to incline towards; to lean; inclined; lateral; side 喝掉[喝掉] he1 diao4 to drink up; to finish (a drink) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep17/100 words - 33 min 喝光[喝光] he1 guang1 to drink up; to finish (a drink) 甘甜[甘甜] gan1 tian2 sweet 路程[路程] lu4 cheng2 route; path traveled; distance traveled; course (of development) 不止[不止] bu4 zhi3 incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to 勘[勘] kan1 to investigate; to survey; to collate 厕[廁] ce4 restroom; toilet; lavatory 书房[書房] shu1 fang2 study (room); studio; CL:間|间[jian1] 用功[用功] yong4 gong1 diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to study hard; to make great effort 溺[溺] ni4 to drown; to indulge; addicted to; to spoil (a child) 毙[斃] bi4 to die; to shoot dead; to reject; to fall forward; (suffix) to death 忍不住[忍不住] ren3 bu5 zhu4 cannot help; unable to bear 收工[收工] shou1 gong1 to stop work for the day (generally of laborers); to knock off 竞技[競技] jing4 ji4 competition of skill (e.g. sports); athletics tournament 维持[維持] wei2 chi2 to keep; to maintain; to preserve 分类[分類] fen1 lei4 classification 污染[污染] wu1 ran3 pollution; contamination; CL:個|个[ge4] 上手[上手] shang4 shou3 to obtain; to master; overhand (serve etc); seat of honor 纱[紗] sha1 cotton yarn; muslin 棚子[棚子] peng2 zi5 shack; shed; CL:間|间[jian1] 姨丈[姨丈] yi2 zhang4 mother's sister's husband; husband of mother's sister 答对[答對] da2 dui4 (usually used in the negative) to answer or reply to sb's question 需求[需求] xu1 qiu2 requirement; to require; (economics) demand 开灯[開燈] kai1 deng1 to turn on the light 省电[省電] sheng3 dian4 to save electricity 癌细胞[癌細胞] ai2 xi4 bao1 cancer cell //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep17/125 words - 41 min 转移[轉移] zhuan3 yi2 to shift; to divert or distract (attention etc); to change; to transform; metastasis (medicine); to evacuate (people) 进一步[進一步] jin4 yi1 bu4 one step further; to move forward a step; further onwards 吴[吳] Wu2 surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in Southern China at different historical periods 交待[交待] jiao1 dai4 variant of 交代[jiao1 dai4] 比起[比起] bi3 qi3 compared with 铅笔[鉛筆] qian1 bi3 (lead) pencil; CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1],桿|杆[gan3] 情感[情感] qing2 gan3 feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) 透过[透過] tou4 guo4 to pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via 笔触[筆觸] bi3 chu4 brush stroke in Chinese painting and calligraphy; brushwork; style of drawing or writing 表达[表達] biao3 da2 to express; to convey 挖角[挖角] wa1 jue2 to poach (talent, personnel from competitors); to raid (a competitor for its talent); Taiwan pr. [wa1 jiao3] 知名[知名] zhi1 ming2 well-known; famous 生涯[生涯] sheng1 ya2 career; life (way in which sb lives); period of one's life 起点[起點] qi3 dian3 starting point 灵感[靈感] ling2 gan3 inspiration; insight; a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor 诗[詩] shi1 poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verse 靠岸[靠岸] kao4 an4 (of a boat) to reach the shore; to pull toward shore; close to shore; landfall 帆[帆] fan1 sail; Taiwan pr. [fan2], except 帆布[fan1 bu4] canvas 展开[展開] zhan3 kai1 to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch 出航[出航] chu1 hang2 to set out (on a trip) 一帆风顺[一帆風順] yi1 fan1 feng1 shun4 propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom); plain sailing; to go smoothly; have a nice trip! 顺着[順著] shun4 zhe5 to follow; following; along 势[勢] shi4 power; influence; potential; momentum; tendency; trend; situation; conditions; outward appearance; sign; gesture; male genitals 工匠[工匠] gong1 jiang4 artisan; smith 学院[學院] xue2 yuan4 college; educational institute; school; faculty; CL:所[suo3] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep17/150 words - 52 min 考完[考完] kao3 wan2 to finish an exam 橡皮擦[橡皮擦] xiang4 pi2 ca1 eraser; rubber; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 掷筊[擲筊] zhi4 jiao3 poe divination, a traditional Chinese divination method where a pair of crescent-shaped wooden or bamboo blocks is thrown on the ground, with the positions of the blocks determining the divine answer 逛街[逛街] guang4 jie1 to take a walk; to window-shop; to stroll down the street 衣[衣] yi1 clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145 鞋[鞋] xie2 shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 全家福[全家福] quan2 jia1 fu2 photograph of the entire family; hodgepodge (cookery) 咕噜[咕嚕] gu1 lu5 (onom.) to rumble (of a stomach); to coo (of a dove); rumbling; noisy drinking sound 新娘[新娘] xin1 niang2 bride 求婚[求婚] qiu2 hun1 to propose marriage 咳[咳] ke2 cough 新娘子[新娘子] xin1 niang2 zi5 see 新娘[xin1 niang2] 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 社[社] she4 society; group; club; agency; (old) god of the land 乐透[樂透] le4 tou4 lottery; lotto (loanword) 幸运[幸運] xing4 yun4 fortunate; lucky; fortune; luck 好运[好運] hao3 yun4 good luck 界定[界定] jie4 ding4 definition; to delimit 粗犷[粗獷] cu1 guang3 rough; rude; boorish; straightforward; uninhibited 闽南[閩南] Min3 nan2 Minnan (southern Fujian) 看似[看似] kan4 si4 to look as if; to seem 拘谨[拘謹] ju1 jin3 reserved; overcautious 内敛[內斂] nei4 lian3 introverted; reserved; (artistic style) understated 眷村[眷村] juan4 cun1 military dependents' village (community established in Taiwan for Nationalist soldiers and their dependents after the KMT retreated from the mainland in 1949) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep17/175 words - 63 min 得意[得意] de2 yi4 proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent 岁数[歲數] sui4 shu5 age (number of years old) 退货[退貨] tui4 huo4 to return merchandise; to withdraw a product 吵醒[吵醒] chao3 xing3 to wake sb up with a noise 气喘[氣喘] qi4 chuan3 to gasp for breath; asthma 发作[發作] fa1 zuo4 to flare up; to break out 病房[病房] bing4 fang2 ward (of a hospital); sickroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 汤圆[湯圓] tang1 yuan2 boiled balls of glutinous rice flour, eaten during the Lantern Festival 炒面[炒麵] chao3 mian4 stir-fried noodles; "chow mein" 纠缠不清[糾纏不清] jiu1 chan2 bu4 qing1 hopelessly muddled; impossible to unravel 长年[長年] chang2 nian2 all the year round 冷气[冷氣] leng3 qi4 air conditioning (Tw) 床头[床頭] chuang2 tou2 bedhead; bedside; headboard 放低[放低] fang4 di1 to lower; to be humble 气喘病[氣喘病] qi4 chuan3 bing4 asthma 哄[哄] hong1 roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) 裁员[裁員] cai2 yuan2 to cut staff; to lay off employees 遣散[遣散] qian3 san4 to disband; to dismiss; demobilization 尤其[尤其] you2 qi2 especially; particularly 满城[滿城] Man3 cheng2 Mancheng county in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei 丰年[豐年] feng1 nian2 prosperous year; year with bumper harvest 祭[祭] ji4 to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors); memorial ceremony; (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon; (lit. and fig.) to wield 礼服[禮服] li3 fu2 ceremonial robe; formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc) 嬷[嬤] mo2 dialectal or obsolete equivalent of 媽|妈[ma1]; Taiwan pr. [ma1] 行政院[行政院] Xing2 zheng4 yuan4 Executive Yuan, the executive branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep17/181 words - 64 min 劳工[勞工] lao2 gong1 labor; laborer 委员会[委員會] wei3 yuan2 hui4 committee 中部[中部] zhong1 bu4 middle part; central section 办公室[辦公室] ban4 gong1 shi4 office; business premises; bureau; CL:間|间[jian1] 窗帘[窗簾] chuang1 lian2 window curtains 存[存] cun2 to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep18/25 words - 16 min 化疗[化療] hua4 liao2 chemotherapy 母亲[母親] mu3 qin1 mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 清爽[清爽] qing1 shuang3 fresh and cool; relaxed 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) 老毛病[老毛病] lao3 mao2 bing4 chronic illness; old weakness; chronic problem 老爷车[老爺車] lao3 ye5 che1 classic car 癌症[癌症] ai2 zheng4 cancer 复发[復發] fu4 fa1 to recur (of a disease); to reappear; to relapse (into a former bad state) 戒指[戒指] jie4 zhi5 (finger) ring 店员[店員] dian4 yuan2 shop assistant; salesclerk; salesperson 款式[款式] kuan3 shi4 pattern; style; design; CL:種|种[zhong3] 清高[清高] qing1 gao1 noble and virtuous; aloof from politics and material pursuits 虚有其表[虛有其表] xu1 you3 qi2 biao3 looks impressive but is worthless (idiom); not as good as it looks; a reputation with no substance 识字[識字] shi2 zi4 to learn to read 平等[平等] ping2 deng3 equal; equality 观念[觀念] guan1 nian4 notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions 随时随地[隨時隨地] sui2 shi2 sui2 di4 anytime and anywhere 不愧[不愧] bu4 kui4 to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be 合一[合一] he2 yi1 to unite 烂醉[爛醉] lan4 zui4 dead drunk; completely drunk 且慢[且慢] qie3 man4 to wait a moment; do not go too soon 评定[評定] ping2 ding4 to evaluate; to make one's judgment 合格[合格] he2 ge2 to meet the standard required; qualified; eligible (voter etc) 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) 心疼[心疼] xin1 teng2 to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep18/50 words - 24 min 摇晃[搖晃] yao2 huang4 to rock; to shake; to sway 晃[晃] huang3 to dazzle; to flash past 晃[晃] huang4 to sway; to shake; to wander about 守信用[守信用] shou3 xin4 yong4 to keep one's word; trustworthy 两句[兩句] liang3 ju4 (say) a few words 哭哭啼啼[哭哭啼啼] ku1 ku5 ti2 ti2 to weep endlessly; interminable wailing 工夫[工夫] gong1 fu5 period of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill; labor; effort 女婿[女婿] nu:3 xu5 daughter's husband; son-in-law 闲话[閒話] xian2 hua4 digression; gossip; complaint; scandal; CL:段[duan4] 亲家[親家] qing4 jia5 parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law; relatives by marriage 聘金[聘金] pin4 jin1 betrothal money (given to the bride's family) 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) 标会[標會] biao1 hui4 private loan association where money is allocated through bidding; meeting of such an association; to win the bidding at such a meeting 礼数[禮數] li3 shu4 etiquette; (old) gradation of etiquette with social status 镶[鑲] xiang1 to inlay; to embed; ridge; border 典礼[典禮] dian3 li3 celebration; ceremony 合理[合理] he2 li3 rational; reasonable; fair 最少[最少] zui4 shao3 at least; minimum; lowest (amount); minimal 钻戒[鑽戒] zuan4 jie4 diamond ring; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 补给[補給] bu3 ji3 supply; replenishment; to replenish 每年[每年] mei3 nian2 every year; each year; yearly 报上[報上] bao4 shang4 in the newspaper 油菜[油菜] you2 cai4 oilseed rape (Brassica napus); flowering edible rape (Brassica chinensis var. oleifera) 花季[花季] hua1 ji4 youthful time; prime of youth; flowering season 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 帝[帝] di4 emperor //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep18/75 words - 32 min 爷[爺] ye2 grandpa; old gentleman 醮[醮] jiao4 to perform sacrifice 换班[換班] huan4 ban1 to change shift; the next work shift; to relieve (a workman on the previous shift); to take over the job 心眼[心眼] xin1 yan3 heart; intention; conscience; consideration; cleverness; tolerance 孕妇[孕婦] yun4 fu4 pregnant woman 独生女[獨生女] du2 sheng1 nu:3 an only daughter 奇妙[奇妙] qi2 miao4 fantastic; wonderful 充满[充滿] chong1 man3 full of; brimming with; very full; permeated 教堂[教堂] jiao4 tang2 church; chapel; CL:間|间[jian1] 身材[身材] shen1 cai2 stature; build (height and weight); figure 妊娠[妊娠] ren4 shen1 pregnancy; gestation 霜[霜] shuang1 frost; white powder or cream spread over a surface; frosting; (skin) cream 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 保管[保管] bao3 guan3 to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator 照理[照理] zhao4 li3 according to reason; usually; in the normal course of events; to attend to 外人[外人] wai4 ren2 outsider; foreigner; stranger 醉醺醺[醉醺醺] zui4 xun1 xun1 drunk; intoxicated 诬赖[誣賴] wu1 lai4 to accuse falsely 种族歧视[種族歧視] zhong3 zu2 qi2 shi4 racial discrimination; racism 管家[管家] guan3 jia1 housekeeper; butler; manage one's household 贵重[貴重] gui4 zhong4 precious 美金[美金] Mei3 jin1 US dollar; USD 工作人员[工作人員] gong1 zuo4 ren2 yuan2 staff member 书架[書架] shu1 jia4 bookshelf; CL:個|个[ge4] 不在意[不在意] bu4 zai4 yi4 to pay no attention to; not to mind //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep18/100 words - 36 min 批判[批判] pi1 pan4 to criticize; critique; CL:個|个[ge4] 平时[平時] ping2 shi2 ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 鹌鹑[鵪鶉] an1 chun2 quail 大都市[大都市] da4 du1 shi4 metropolis; large city; megacity 狭隘[狹隘] xia2 ai4 narrow; tight; narrow minded; lacking in experience 美术[美術] mei3 shu4 art; fine arts; painting; CL:種|种[zhong3] 场地[場地] chang3 di4 space; site; place; sports pitch 热炒[熱炒] re4 chao3 stir-fried dish (Tw) 基本上[基本上] ji1 ben3 shang5 basically; on the whole 陈设[陳設] chen2 she4 to display; to set out; furnishings 欧洲[歐洲] Ou1 zhou1 Europe; abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ou1 luo2 ba1 Zhou1] 亲吻[親吻] qin1 wen3 to kiss; kiss 盖上[蓋上] gai4 shang5 to cover 插上[插上] cha1 shang5 to plug into; to insert; to stick in 对决[對決] dui4 jue2 confrontation; contest; showdown 憨[憨] han1 silly; simple-minded; foolish; naive; sturdy; tough; heavy (of rope) 烘[烘] hong1 to bake; to heat by fire; to set off by contrast 培[培] pei2 to bank up with earth; to cultivate (lit. or fig.); to train (people) 坊[坊] fang2 workshop; mill; Taiwan pr. [fang1] 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) 粄[粄] ban3 (Hakka cuisine) snacks made from glutinous rice flour (rice cakes, noodles etc) 串通[串通] chuan4 tong1 to collude; to collaborate; to gang up 陌生人[陌生人] mo4 sheng1 ren2 stranger 私[私] si1 personal; private; selfish 民宅[民宅] min2 zhai2 house; people's homes //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep18/125 words - 62 min 买不起[買不起] mai3 bu5 qi3 cannot afford; can't afford buying 宁愿[寧願] ning4 yuan4 would rather; better 奢望[奢望] she1 wang4 an extravagant hope; to have excessive expectations 扶养[扶養] fu2 yang3 to foster; to bring up; to raise 偶而[偶而] ou3 er2 occasionally; once in a while 挽回[挽回] wan3 hui2 to retrieve; to redeem 责任感[責任感] ze2 ren4 gan3 sense of responsibility 点滴[點滴] dian3 di1 a drip; a little bit; intravenous drip (used to administer drugs) 代[代] dai4 to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 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) 临走[臨走] lin2 zou3 before leaving; on departure 悲哀[悲哀] bei1 ai1 grieved; sorrowful 亲眼[親眼] qin1 yan3 with one's own eyes; personally 得救[得救] de2 jiu4 to be saved 止痛药[止痛藥] zhi3 tong4 yao4 painkiller; analgesic; anodyne 乞讨[乞討] qi3 tao3 to beg; to go begging 抽烟[抽煙] chou1 yan1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) 样样[樣樣] yang4 yang4 all kinds 年头[年頭] nian2 tou2 start of the year; whole year; a particular year; period; days; epoch; a year's harvest 疼惜[疼惜] teng2 xi1 to cherish; to dote on 蹋[蹋] ta4 to step on 伟大[偉大] wei3 da4 huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc) 死活[死活] si3 huo2 life or death; fate; no matter what; anyway; for the life of me 退火[退火] tui4 huo3 annealing (metallurgy) 柱[柱] zhu4 pillar; CL:根[gen1] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep18/126 words - 65 min 体力[體力] ti3 li4 physical strength; physical power //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep19/25 words - 11 min 尘[塵] chen2 dust; dirt; earth 随手[隨手] sui2 shou3 conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in passing 特制[特制] te4 zhi4 special; unique 酥[酥] su1 flaky pastry; crunchy; limp; soft; silky 试穿[試穿] shi4 chuan1 to try wearing clothes; fitting trial 腰[腰] yao1 waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins 挤奶[擠奶] ji3 nai3 to milk 恢复原状[恢復原狀] hui1 fu4 yuan2 zhuang4 to restore sth to its original state 底座[底座] di3 zuo4 base; pedestal; foundation 坚固[堅固] jian1 gu4 firm; firmly; hard; stable 见得[見得] jian4 de2 to seem; to appear; (in a negative or interrogative sentence) to be sure 竹子[竹子] zhu2 zi5 bamboo; CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1] 新人[新人] xin1 ren2 newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom 步步高升[步步高陞] bu4 bu4 gao1 sheng1 to climb step by step; to rise steadily; on the up and up 甘蔗[甘蔗] gan1 zhe5 sugar cane; CL:節|节[jie2] 缎带[緞帶] duan4 dai4 ribbon 新郎[新郎] xin1 lang2 bridegroom; groom 安顿[安頓] an1 dun4 to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; undisturbed; peaceful 财神爷[財神爺] cai2 shen2 ye2 god of wealth; very wealthy man 礼俗[禮俗] li3 su2 etiquette; custom 礼仪[禮儀] li3 yi2 etiquette; ceremony 车轮[車輪] che1 lun2 wheel 辗[輾] zhan3 roll over on side; turn half over 泼水[潑水] po1 shui3 to sprinkle; to spill water 鞭炮[鞭炮] bian1 pao4 firecrackers; string of small firecrackers; CL:枚[mei2] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep19/50 words - 16 min 冬瓜[冬瓜] dong1 gua1 wax gourd (Cucurbitaceae, Benincasa hispida); white gourd; white hairy melon; Chinese squash 炮[炮] pao4 cannon; CL:座[zuo4]; firecracker 祭祖[祭祖] ji4 zu3 to offer sacrifices to one's ancestors 茶叶[茶葉] cha2 ye4 tea; tea leaves; CL:盒[he2],罐[guan4],包[bao1],片[pian4] 糕[糕] gao1 cake 礼[禮] li3 gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy 迎娶[迎娶] ying2 qu3 (of a groom) to escort the bride to the wedding ceremony; fig. to take as one's wife; to marry 搞砸[搞砸] gao3 za2 to mess (sth) up; to foul up; to spoil 死定[死定] si3 ding4 to be screwed; to be toast 时辰[時辰] shi2 chen5 time; one of the 12 two-hour periods of the day 拜别[拜別] bai4 bie2 to take leave 辰[辰] chen2 5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon; ancient Chinese compass point: 120° 移动[移動] yi2 dong4 to move; movement; migration; mobile; portable 头纱[頭紗] tou2 sha1 wedding veil; gauze headscarf or veil 盖头[蓋頭] gai4 tou2 cover; cap; topping; head covering; veil 叮当[叮噹] ding1 dang1 (onom.) ding dong; jingling of bells; clanking sound 下蛋[下蛋] xia4 dan4 to lay eggs 武林[武林] wu3 lin2 martial arts (social) circles 秘笈[秘笈] mi4 ji2 secret book or collection of books 笔记本[筆記本] bi3 ji4 ben3 notebook (stationery); CL:本[ben3]; notebook (computing) 看不见[看不見] kan4 bu5 jian4 unseen; to be invisible 先进[先進] xian1 jin4 advanced (technology); to advance 扇子[扇子] shan4 zi5 fan; CL:把[ba3] 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) 滴[滴] di1 a drop; to drip //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep19/75 words - 35 min 告别[告別] gao4 bie2 to leave; to bid farewell to; to say good-bye to 得出[得出] de2 chu1 to obtain (results); to arrive at (a conclusion) 习俗[習俗] xi2 su2 custom; tradition; local tradition; convention 默契[默契] mo4 qi4 tacit understanding; mutual understanding; rapport; connected at a deep level with each other; (of team members) well coordinated; tight 情绪[情緒] qing2 xu4 mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 演员[演員] yan3 yuan2 actor or actress; performer; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 燃[燃] ran2 to burn; to ignite; to light; fig. to spark off (hopes); to start (debate); to raise (hopes) 洒[灑] sa3 to sprinkle; to spray; to spill; to shed 限[限] xian4 limit; bound; to set a limit (on) 圆满[圓滿] yuan2 man3 satisfactory; consummate; perfect 仪式[儀式] yi2 shi4 ceremony 计谋[計謀] ji4 mou2 stratagem; scheme 舞曲[舞曲] wu3 qu3 dance music 自作主张[自作主張] zi4 zuo4 zhu3 zhang1 to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative 看法[看法] kan4 fa3 way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4] 干[干] gan1 to concern; to interfere; shield; stem 章[章] zhang1 chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge; regulation; order 理解[理解] li3 jie3 to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 歉[歉] qian4 to apologize; to regret; deficient 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 健全[健全] jian4 quan2 robust; sound 男方[男方] nan2 fang1 the bridegroom's side; of the bridegroom's family 影[影] ying3 picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace 手环[手環] shou3 huan2 wristband; bracelet 斐[斐] fei3 phonetic fei or fi; elegant; phi (Greek letter Φ, φ) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep19/100 words - 62 min 气色[氣色] qi4 se4 complexion 涨潮[漲潮] zhang3 chao2 high tide; rising tide 生命力[生命力] sheng1 ming4 li4 vitality 旁[旁] pang2 beside; one side; other; side; self; the right-hand side of split Chinese character, often the phonetic 接纳[接納] jie1 na4 to admit (to membership) 无论[無論] wu2 lun4 no matter what or how; regardless of whether... 遭遇[遭遇] zao1 yu4 to meet with; to encounter; (bitter) experience 信物[信物] xin4 wu4 keepsake; token 愿[願] yuan4 to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 赐福[賜福] ci4 fu2 to bless 思慕[思慕] si1 mu4 to cherish the memory of sb; to think of with respect 阮[阮] ruan3 ruan, a four-stringed Chinese lute 为着[為著] wei4 zhe5 in order to; because of; for the sake of 暝[暝] ming2 dark 稀[稀] xi1 rare; uncommon; watery; sparse 微[微] wei1 tiny; miniature; slightly; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 感恩[感恩] gan3 en1 to be grateful 眼中[眼中] yan3 zhong1 in one's eyes 更加[更加] geng4 jia1 more (than sth else); even more 服输[服輸] fu2 shu1 to concede; to admit defeat; to admit sth is wrong after insisting it is right 描述[描述] miao2 shu4 to describe; description 深深[深深] shen1 shen1 deep; profound 度过[度過] du4 guo4 to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through 上床[上床] shang4 chuang2 to go to bed; (coll.) to have sex 地带[地帶] di4 dai4 zone; CL:個|个[ge4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep19/101 words - 63 min 法国[法國] Fa3 guo2 France; French //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep20/25 words - 6 min 同仁[同仁] tong2 ren2 variant of 同人[tong2 ren2] 工作表[工作表] gong1 zuo4 biao3 worksheet 清洁[清潔] qing1 jie2 clean; to clean 部长[部長] bu4 zhang3 head of a (government etc) department; section chief; section head; secretary; minister; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 言词[言詞] yan2 ci2 variant of 言辭|言辞[yan2 ci2] 亲民[親民] qin1 min2 in touch with the people; sensitive to people's needs 作风[作風] zuo4 feng1 style; style of work; way 协调[協調] xie2 tiao2 to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted 没人住[沒人住] mei2 ren2 zhu4 unoccupied 占[佔] zhan4 variant of 占[zhan4] 董事长[董事長] dong3 shi4 zhang3 chairman of the board; chairman 左转[左轉] zuo3 zhuan3 to turn left 强迫[強迫] qiang3 po4 to compel; to force 复生[復生] fu4 sheng1 to be reborn; to recover; to come back to life; to regenerate 彻底[徹底] che4 di3 thorough; thoroughly; complete 务必[務必] wu4 bi4 must; to need to; to be sure to 窗明几净[窗明几淨] chuang1 ming2 ji1 jing4 lit. clear window and clean table (idiom); fig. bright and clean 来自[來自] lai2 zi4 to come from (a place); From: (in email header) 山脉[山脈] shan1 mai4 mountain range; CL:條|条[tiao2] 涌泉[湧泉] yong3 quan2 gushing spring 鲜奶[鮮奶] xian1 nai3 fresh milk 床铺[床鋪] chuang2 pu4 bed 被套[被套] bei4 tao4 quilt cover; to have money stuck (in stocks, real estate etc) 换成[換成] huan4 cheng2 to exchange (sth) for (sth else); to replace with; to convert into 真丝[真絲] zhen1 si1 silk; pure silk //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep20/50 words - 10 min 地毯[地毯] di4 tan3 carpet; rug 蕾丝[蕾絲] lei3 si1 lace (loanword) (textiles) 波希米亚[波希米亞] Bo1 xi1 mi3 ya4 Bohemia, historical country of central Europe 旁白[旁白] pang2 bai2 aside (theater); voice-over; background narration 罢工[罷工] ba4 gong1 a strike; to go on strike 神仙[神仙] shen2 xian1 Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person 吃奶[吃奶] chi1 nai3 to suck the breast (for milk) 宗教[宗教] zong1 jiao4 religion 素[素] su4 raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever 奶[奶] nai3 breast; milk; to breastfeed 印度[印度] Yin4 du4 India 在座[在座] zai4 zuo4 to be present 姬[姬] ji1 woman; concubine; female entertainer (archaic) 总统[總統] zong3 tong3 president (of a country); CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2],屆|届[jie4] 套房[套房] tao4 fang2 suite; apartment; flat 脱离[脫離] tuo1 li2 to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany) 灾难[災難] zai1 nan4 disaster; catastrophe 五星级[五星級] wu3 xing1 ji2 five-star (hotel) 久仰大名[久仰大名] jiu3 yang3 da4 ming2 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom) 难民[難民] nan4 min2 refugee 波[波] bo1 wave; ripple; storm; surge 绅[紳] shen1 member of gentry 童装[童裝] tong2 zhuang1 children's clothing 事先[事先] shi4 xian1 in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior 天大[天大] tian1 da4 gargantuan; as big as the sky; enormous //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep20/75 words - 19 min 粉红色[粉紅色] fen3 hong2 se4 pink 足[足] zu2 foot; to be sufficient; ample 小民[小民] xiao3 min2 ordinary people; commoner; civilian 金银[金銀] jin1 yin2 gold and silver 珠宝[珠寶] zhu1 bao3 pearls; jewels; precious stones 和尚[和尚] he2 shang5 Buddhist monk 算盘[算盤] suan4 pan2 abacus; CL:把[ba3]; plan; scheme 装入[裝入] zhuang1 ru4 to load 美梦成真[美夢成真] mei3 meng4 cheng2 zhen1 a dream come true 脏乱[髒亂] zang1 luan4 dirty and disordered; in a mess 壁炉[壁爐] bi4 lu2 fireplace 甜心[甜心] tian2 xin1 delighted to oblige; sweetheart 私家[私家] si1 jia1 private; privately owned or managed 侦探[偵探] zhen1 tan4 detective; to do detective work 无意[無意] wu2 yi4 inadvertent; accidental; to have no intention of (doing sth) 冒犯[冒犯] mao4 fan4 to offend 譬如[譬如] pi4 ru2 for example; for instance; such as 矿泉水[礦泉水] kuang4 quan2 shui3 mineral spring water; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1] 浴[浴] yu4 bath; to bathe 用来[用來] yong4 lai2 to be used for 特有[特有] te4 you3 specific (to); characteristic (of); distinctive 农产品[農產品] nong2 chan3 pin3 agricultural produce 去年[去年] qu4 nian2 last year 杨贵妃[楊貴妃] Yang2 Gui4 fei1 Yang Yuhuan 楊玉環|杨玉环[Yang2 Yu4 huan2] or Yang Guifei (719-756), famous Tang beauty, consort of Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗[Tang2 Xuan2 zong1], blamed for extravagance and killed as a scapegoat during the An-Shi Rebellion 安史之亂|安史之乱[An1 Shi3 zhi1 Luan4] 起司[起司] qi3 si1 cheese (loanword) (Tw) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep20/100 words - 29 min 送礼[送禮] song4 li3 to give a present 一早[一早] yi1 zao3 early in the morning; at dawn 复原[復原] fu4 yuan2 to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery 旧金山[舊金山] Jiu4 jin1 shan1 San Francisco, California 莱[萊] lai2 name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc); Chenopodium album 思考[思考] si1 kao3 to reflect on; to ponder over 网[網] wang3 net; network 翊[翊] yi4 assist; ready to fly; respect 卤味[滷味] lu3 wei4 food prepared by stewing in soy sauce and spices 薇[薇] wei1 Osmunda regalis, a species of fern; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 罗[羅] luo2 gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift 土产[土產] tu3 chan3 produced locally; local product (with distinctive native features) 巴结[巴結] ba1 jie5 to fawn on; to curry favor with; to make up to 鸡肉[雞肉] ji1 rou4 chicken meat 岸[岸] an4 bank; shore; beach; coast; CL:個|个[ge4] 讽刺[諷刺] feng3 ci4 to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm 接过[接過] jie1 guo4 to take (sth proffered) 表面[表面] biao3 mian4 surface; face; outside; appearance 书法[書法] shu1 fa3 calligraphy; handwriting; penmanship 时日[時日] shi2 ri4 time; auspicious time; time and date; long period of time; this day 日落[日落] ri4 luo4 sundown; sunset 写字[寫字] xie3 zi4 to write characters 字画[字畫] zi4 hua4 the strokes of a character; calligraphy and painting 天空[天空] tian1 kong1 sky 阁楼[閣樓] ge2 lou2 garret; loft; attic //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep20/125 words - 39 min 嘴硬[嘴硬] zui3 ying4 reluctant to admit a mistake 孽[孽] nie4 son born of a concubine; disaster; sin; evil 周末[週末] zhou1 mo4 weekend 健康检查[健康檢查] jian4 kang1 jian3 cha2 see 體格檢查|体格检查[ti3 ge2 jian3 cha2] 飞来飞去[飛來飛去] fei1 lai2 fei1 qu4 to fly about; to fly hither and thither; to flit; to swarm; to spiral 血型[血型] xue4 xing2 blood group; blood type 型[型] xing2 mold; type; style; model 生死[生死] sheng1 si3 life or death 茫茫[茫茫] mang2 mang2 boundless; vast and obscure 思量[思量] si1 liang5 to reckon; to consider; to turn over in one's mind 难忘[難忘] nan2 wang4 unforgettable 千里[千里] qian1 li3 a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance 坟[墳] fen2 grave; tomb; CL:座[zuo4]; embankment; mound; ancient book 无处[無處] wu2 chu4 nowhere 凄凉[淒涼] qi1 liang2 desolate (place) 纵使[縱使] zong4 shi3 even if; even though 相逢[相逢] xiang1 feng2 to meet (by chance); to come across 识[識] shi2 to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shi4] 满面[滿面] man3 mian4 across one's whole face; (smiling) from ear to ear 鬓[鬢] bin4 temples; hair on the temples 承担[承擔] cheng2 dan1 to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) 催[催] cui1 to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite 诗经[詩經] Shi1 jing1 Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经[Wu3 jing1] 蓼[蓼] lu4 luxuriant growth 莪[莪] e2 zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria), plant rhizome similar to turmeric //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep20/150 words - 46 min 篇[篇] pian1 sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article 孝子[孝子] xiao4 zi3 filial son 父母亲[父母親] fu4 mu3 qin1 parents 报答[報答] bao4 da2 to repay; to requite 郁闷[鬱悶] yu4 men4 gloomy; depressed 悲伤[悲傷] bei1 shang1 sad; sorrowful 没落[沒落] mo4 luo4 to decline; to wane 款[款] kuan3 section; paragraph; funds; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]; classifier for versions or models (of a product) 音乐[音樂] yin1 yue4 music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4] 庆功[慶功] qing4 gong1 to celebrate a heroic deed 宴[宴] yan4 feast; repose 节目[節目] jie2 mu4 program; item (on a program); CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4],套[tao4] 廖[廖] Liao4 surname Liao 匪[匪] fei3 bandit; (literary) not 伊[伊] yi1 (old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she"); second person singular pronoun ("you"); (May 4th period) third person singular feminine pronoun ("she"); (Classical Chinese) introductory particle with no specific meaning; that (preceding a noun) 蒿[蒿] hao1 celery wormwood (Artemisia carvifolia); to give off; to weed 劬[劬] qu2 labor 劳[勞] lao2 to toil; labor; laborer; to put sb to trouble (of doing sth); meritorious deed; to console (Taiwan pr. [lao4] for this sense) 蔚[蔚] wei4 Artemisia japonica; luxuriant; resplendent; impressive 瘁[瘁] cui4 care-worn; distressed; tired; overworked; sick; weary 随口[隨口] sui2 kou3 (speak) without thinking the matter through 歌舞[歌舞] ge1 wu3 singing and dancing 检验[檢驗] jian3 yan4 to inspect; to examine; to test 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) 验[驗] yan4 to examine; to test; to check //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep20/175 words - 55 min 案例[案例] an4 li4 case (law); CL:個|个[ge4] 亚[亞] ya4 second; next to; inferior; sub-; Taiwan pr. [ya3] 孟买[孟買] Meng4 mai3 Mumbai (formerly Bombay) 合约[合約] he2 yue1 treaty; contract 当晚[當晚] dang1 wan3 on that evening 风味[風味] feng1 wei4 distinctive flavor; distinctive style 附注[附註] fu4 zhu4 note; annotation 插嘴[插嘴] cha1 zui3 to interrupt (sb talking); to butt in; to cut into a conversation 等于[等於] deng3 yu2 to equal; to be tantamount to 菜色[菜色] cai4 se4 dish; lean and hungry look (resulting from vegetarian diet); emaciated look (from malnutrition) 食谱[食譜] shi2 pu3 cookbook; recipe; diet; CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 全素[全素] quan2 su4 vegan 闭关[閉關] bi4 guan1 to close the passes; to seal off the country; seclusion (monastic practice, e.g. of Chan Buddhists) 族群[族群] zu2 qun2 ethnic group; community 主题[主題] zhu3 ti2 theme; subject 珍贵[珍貴] zhen1 gui4 precious 宝藏[寶藏] bao3 zang4 precious mineral deposits; hidden treasure; (fig.) treasure; (Buddhism) the treasure of Buddha's law 论文[論文] lun4 wen2 paper; treatise; thesis; CL:篇[pian1]; to discuss a paper or thesis (old) 同情[同情] tong2 qing2 to sympathize with; sympathy 把握[把握] ba3 wo4 to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) 握[握] wo4 to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); to master; classifier: a handful 友情[友情] you3 qing2 friendly feelings; friendship 回忆[回憶] hui2 yi4 to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 园长[園長] yuan2 zhang3 person in charge of a place that ends in 園|园, such as a vineyard 葡萄園|葡萄园, zoo 動物園|动物园, cemetery 陵園|陵园 etc 有志气[有志氣] you3 zhi4 qi4 ambitious //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep20/200 words - 61 min 大吃大喝[大吃大喝] da4 chi1 da4 he1 to eat and drink as much as one likes; to make a pig of oneself 同时[同時] tong2 shi2 at the same time; simultaneously 嘉宾[嘉賓] jia1 bin1 esteemed guest; honored guest; guest (on a show) 人口[人口] ren2 kou3 population; people 八分之一[八分之一] ba1 fen1 zhi1 yi1 one eighth 高高在上[高高在上] gao1 gao1 zai4 shang4 set up on high (idiom); not in touch with reality; aloof and remote 观光区[觀光區] guan1 guang1 qu1 tourist region; sightseeing area 饶舌[饒舌] rao2 she2 talkative; to blather; to shoot one's mouth off; rap (genre of music) 辈[輩] bei4 lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people 财团[財團] cai2 tuan2 financial group 进驻[進駐] jin4 zhu4 to enter and garrison; (fig.) to establish a presence in 快速[快速] kuai4 su4 fast; high-speed; rapid 道路[道路] dao4 lu4 road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2] 歌声[歌聲] ge1 sheng1 singing voice; fig. original voice of a poet 安可[安可] an1 ke3 encore (loanword) 返[返] fan3 to return (to) 惦[惦] dian4 to think of; to remember; to miss 绵绵[綿綿] mian2 mian2 continuous; uninterrupted 巨星[巨星] ju4 xing1 (astronomy) giant star; (fig.) superstar (of opera, basketball etc) 叠[疊] die2 to fold; to fold over in layers; to furl; to layer; to pile up; to repeat; to duplicate 主角[主角] zhu3 jue2 leading role; lead 换人[換人] huan4 ren2 to replace sb (personnel, sports team player etc); substitution 却是[卻是] que4 shi4 nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... 豁达[豁達] huo4 da2 optimistic; sanguine; generous; magnanimous; open-minded 血缘[血緣] xue4 yuan2 bloodline //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep20/205 words - 64 min 河[河] he2 river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 于是[於是] yu2 shi4 thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence 山顶[山頂] shan1 ding3 hilltop 悬崖[懸崖] xuan2 ya2 precipice; overhanging cliff 山洞[山洞] shan1 dong4 cavern; cave //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep21/25 words - 14 min 乘凉[乘涼] cheng2 liang2 to cool off in the shade 图画[圖畫] tu2 hua4 drawing; picture 月子[月子] yue4 zi5 traditional one-month confinement period following childbirth; puerperium 再开[再開] zai4 kai1 to reopen; to start again 樱桃[櫻桃] ying1 tao2 cherry 细腻[細膩] xi4 ni4 exquisite; meticulous 满头大汗[滿頭大汗] man3 tou2 da4 han4 brow beaded with sweat; perspiring freely 澎[澎] peng2 sound of waves 准[准] zhun3 to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of 偏心[偏心] pian1 xin1 partial; biased; prejudiced; eccentric 快递[快遞] kuai4 di4 express delivery 称职[稱職] chen4 zhi2 well qualified; competent; to be equal to the task; able to do sth very well 模特儿[模特兒] mo2 te4 r5 (fashion) model (loanword) 洋溢[洋溢] yang2 yi4 brimming with; steeped in 艺术家[藝術家] yi4 shu4 jia1 artist; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 纽约[紐約] Niu3 yue1 New York 投资者[投資者] tou2 zi1 zhe3 investor 赞助[贊助] zan4 zhu4 to support; to assist; to sponsor 忧郁症[憂鬱症] you1 yu4 zheng4 (psychology) depression 浴缸[浴缸] yu4 gang1 bathtub 及时[及時] ji2 shi2 in time; promptly; without delay; timely 男友[男友] nan2 you3 boyfriend 订婚[訂婚] ding4 hun1 to get engaged 未婚妻[未婚妻] wei4 hun1 qi1 fiancée 带回[帶回] dai4 hui2 to bring back //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep21/50 words - 23 min 擦干[擦乾] ca1 gan1 to wipe dry 名单[名單] ming2 dan1 list of names 利[利] li4 sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit 安娜[安娜] An1 na4 Anna (name) 出生证明[出生證明] chu1 sheng1 zheng4 ming2 birth certificate; CL:張|张[zhang1] 远处[遠處] yuan3 chu4 distant place 宝[寶] bao3 jewel; gem; treasure; precious 姑姑[姑姑] gu1 gu5 paternal aunt; CL:個|个[ge4] 收养[收養] shou1 yang3 to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc); to adopt (a child); adoption 感染[感染] gan3 ran3 infection; to infect; to influence 流感[流感] liu2 gan3 flu; influenza 有话要说[有話要說] you3 hua4 yao4 shuo1 to speak one's mind 印[印] yin4 to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image 悉[悉] xi1 in all cases; know 瞒[瞞] man2 to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark 谎[謊] huang3 lies; to lie 亲生[親生] qin1 sheng1 one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents) 城市[城市] cheng2 shi4 city; town; CL:座[zuo4] 追寻[追尋] zhui1 xun2 to pursue; to track down; to search 熟悉[熟悉] shu2 xi1 to be familiar with; to know well 异乡[異鄉] yi4 xiang1 foreign land; a place far from home 支柱[支柱] zhi1 zhu4 mainstay; pillar; prop; backbone 说说[說說] shuo1 shuo5 to say sth 白日梦[白日夢] bai2 ri4 meng4 daydream; reverie 金黄[金黃] jin1 huang2 golden yellow; golden //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep21/75 words - 26 min 阳光[陽光] yang2 guang1 sunshine; CL:線|线[xian4]; transparent (open to public scrutiny) 奖学金[獎學金] jiang3 xue2 jin1 scholarship; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 高材生[高材生] gao1 cai2 sheng1 student of great ability 不羁[不羈] bu4 ji1 unruly; uninhibited 画风[畫風] hua4 feng1 painting style 天马行空[天馬行空] tian1 ma3 xing2 kong1 like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies (idiom); (of writing, calligraphy etc) bold and imaginative; unconstrained in style 人物[人物] ren2 wu4 person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:個|个[ge4] 疯狂[瘋狂] feng1 kuang2 crazy; frantic; extreme popularity 少数[少數] shao3 shu4 small number; few; minority 直率[直率] zhi2 shuai4 candid; frank 一头[一頭] yi1 tou2 one head; a head full of sth; one end (of a stick); one side; headlong; directly; rapidly; simultaneously 长发[長髮] chang2 fa4 long hair 另一半[另一半] ling4 yi1 ban4 other half; fig. spouse; one's better half 几乎[幾乎] ji1 hu1 almost; nearly; practically 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 彼此[彼此] bi3 ci3 each other; one another 相约[相約] xiang1 yue1 to agree (on a meeting place, date etc); to reach agreement; to make an appointment 才学[才學] cai2 xue2 talent and learning; scholarship 随性[隨性] sui2 xing4 casual; laid-back; doing as one pleases 丰富[豐富] feng1 fu4 to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant 刺鼻[刺鼻] ci4 bi2 to assail the nostrils; acrid; pungent 油画[油畫] you2 hua4 oil painting 颜料[顏料] yan2 liao4 paint; dye; pigment 廉价[廉價] lian2 jia4 cheaply-priced; low-cost 酒味[酒味] jiu3 wei4 smell of alcohol; flavoring of rum or other liquor in food; aroma or nose (of wine) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep21/100 words - 31 min 画室[畫室] hua4 shi4 artist's studio; atelier 大多数[大多數] da4 duo1 shu4 (great) majority 奋斗[奮鬥] fen4 dou4 to strive; to struggle 情侣[情侶] qing2 lu:3 sweethearts; lovers 磨擦[磨擦] mo2 ca1 variant of 摩擦[mo2 ca1] 做贼心虚[做賊心虛] zuo4 zei2 xin1 xu1 to feel guilty as a thief (idiom); to have sth on one's conscience 足不出户[足不出戶] zu2 bu4 chu1 hu4 lit. not putting a foot outside; to stay at home 创作[創作] chuang4 zuo4 to create; to produce; to write; creative work; creation; CL:個|个[ge4] 画廊[畫廊] hua4 lang2 gallery 支付[支付] zhi1 fu4 to pay (money) 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 室友[室友] shi4 you3 roommate 卡布奇诺[卡布奇諾] ka3 bu4 qi2 nuo4 cappuccino (loanword) 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 整整[整整] zheng3 zheng3 whole; full 咖啡店[咖啡店] ka1 fei1 dian4 café; coffee shop 春天[春天] chun1 tian1 spring (season); CL:個|个[ge4] 典型[典型] dian3 xing2 model; typical case; archetype; typical; representative 肺炎[肺炎] fei4 yan2 pneumonia; inflammation of the lungs 剪掉[剪掉] jian3 diao4 to cut off; to cut away; to trim 复合[復合] fu4 he2 (of people who were estranged) to be reconciled; (of a couple) to get back together 憔悴[憔悴] qiao2 cui4 wan and sallow; thin and pallid; haggard; (of plants) withered 孤独[孤獨] gu1 du2 lonely; solitary 漂浮[漂浮] piao1 fu2 to float; to hover; to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life); to rove; showy; superficial 抓住[抓住] zhua1 zhu4 to grab; to capture //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep21/125 words - 36 min 梁[梁] liang2 roof beam; beam (structure); bridge 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 奋不顾身[奮不顧身] fen4 bu4 gu4 shen1 to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dangers; regardless of perils 女友[女友] nu:3 you3 girlfriend 出奇[出奇] chu1 qi2 extraordinary; exceptional; unusual 预想[預想] yu4 xiang3 to anticipate; to expect 旁观[旁觀] pang2 guan1 spectator; non-participant 介入[介入] jie4 ru4 to intervene; to get involved 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 天真[天真] tian1 zhen1 naive; innocent; artless 肥皂剧[肥皂劇] fei2 zao4 ju4 soap opera (loanword) 剧情[劇情] ju4 qing2 story line; plot 段落[段落] duan4 luo4 phase; time interval; paragraph; (written) passage 葬礼[葬禮] zang4 li3 burial; funeral 黑纱[黑紗] hei1 sha1 black armband 活下去[活下去] huo2 xia4 qu4 to survive; to keep on living 咖啡厅[咖啡廳] ka1 fei1 ting1 coffee shop 热恋[熱戀] re4 lian4 to fall head over heels in love; to be passionately in love 争吵[爭吵] zheng1 chao3 to quarrel; dispute 重聚[重聚] chong2 ju4 to meet again 男女[男女] nan2 nu:3 male-female; male and female 剧[劇] ju4 theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe 名为[名為] ming2 wei2 to be called; to be known as 爱情喜剧[愛情喜劇] ai4 qing2 xi3 ju4 romantic comedy 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] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep21/150 words - 54 min 临时演员[臨時演員] lin2 shi2 yan3 yuan2 an extra (in a movie) 照样[照樣] zhao4 yang4 as before; (same) as usual; in the same manner; still; nevertheless 提心吊胆[提心吊膽] ti2 xin1 diao4 dan3 (saying) to be very scared and on edge 启发[啟發] qi3 fa1 to enlighten; to explain (a text etc); to stimulate (a mental attitude); enlightenment; revelation; motivation 怀里[懷裡] huai2 li3 embrace; bosom 听众[聽眾] ting1 zhong4 audience; listeners 或许[或許] huo4 xu3 perhaps; maybe 复杂[複雜] fu4 za2 complicated; complex 跨国[跨國] kua4 guo2 transnational; multinational 跨洲[跨洲] kua4 zhou1 intercontinental 丹尼[丹尼] Dan1 ni2 Danny (name) 矛盾[矛盾] mao2 dun4 contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory 共同[共同] gong4 tong2 common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative 抚养[撫養] fu3 yang3 to foster; to bring up; to raise 文件[文件] wen2 jian4 document; file; CL:份[fen4] 尽快[盡快] jin4 kuai4 see 儘快|尽快[jin3 kuai4] 要点[要點] yao4 dian3 main point; essential 监护权[監護權] jian1 hu4 quan2 custody (of a child) 僵尸[殭屍] jiang1 shi1 gyonshi; jiang shi; Chinese vampire; zombie 咚[咚] dong1 boom (of a drum) 微笑[微笑] wei1 xiao4 smile; CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]; to smile 公民[公民] gong1 min2 citizen 迟早[遲早] chi2 zao3 sooner or later 进行[進行] jin4 xing2 to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute 采访[採訪] cai3 fang3 to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep21/173 words - 64 min 评估[評估] ping2 gu1 to evaluate; to assess; assessment; evaluation 迪士尼[迪士尼] Di2 shi4 ni2 Disney (company name, surname); Walt Disney (1901-1966), American animator and film producer 乐园[樂園] le4 yuan2 paradise 寄养[寄養] ji4 yang3 to place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc); to foster; to board out 准许[准許] zhun3 xu3 to allow; to grant; to permit 探望[探望] tan4 wang4 to visit; to call on sb; to look around 法律[法律] fa3 lu:4 law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4] 录影[錄影] lu4 ying3 to videotape; to videorecord 暴力[暴力] bao4 li4 violence; force; violent 倾向[傾向] qing1 xiang4 trend; tendency; orientation 浇花[澆花] jiao1 hua1 to water the plants; to water the garden 惹麻烦[惹麻煩] re3 ma2 fan5 to create difficulties; to invite trouble; to be troublesome 打官司[打官司] da3 guan1 si5 to file a lawsuit; to sue; to dispute 证据[證據] zheng4 ju4 evidence; proof; testimony 判定[判定] pan4 ding4 to judge; to decide; judgment; determination 赢得[贏得] ying2 de2 to win; to gain 预感[預感] yu4 gan3 to have a premonition; premonition 承受[承受] cheng2 shou4 to bear; to support; to inherit 玩具[玩具] wan2 ju4 plaything; toy 老花[老花] lao3 hua1 presbyopia 天堂[天堂] tian1 tang2 paradise; heaven 合照[合照] he2 zhao4 to pose for a photo 汉堡[漢堡] han4 bao3 hamburger (loanword) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep22/25 words - 27 min 起见[起見] qi3 jian4 motive; purpose; (sth) being the motive or purpose 名誉[名譽] ming2 yu4 fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor) 台北市[台北市] Tai2 bei3 shi4 Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 府[府] fu3 seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) 转运站[轉運站] zhuan3 yun4 zhan4 distribution depot; staging post; transit center 跨年[跨年] kua4 nian2 to step into the new year; New Year 游山玩水[遊山玩水] you2 shan1 wan2 shui3 to go on a scenic tour 扯[扯] che3 to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey 机车[機車] ji1 che1 locomotive; train engine car; scooter (Tw); (slang) (Tw) hard to get along with; a pain in the ass; damn!; crap! 做文章[做文章] zuo4 wen2 zhang1 to make an issue of sth; to fuss; to make a song and dance 小白兔[小白兔] xiao3 bai2 tu4 bunny rabbit 迷你[迷你] mi2 ni3 mini (as in mini-skirt or Mini Cooper) (loanword) 骗子[騙子] pian4 zi5 swindler; a cheat 绿灯[綠燈] lu:4 deng1 green light 麦当劳[麥當勞] Mai4 dang1 lao2 MacDonald or McDonald (name); McDonald's (fast food company) 时刻[時刻] shi2 ke4 time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always 学会[學會] xue2 hui4 to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 做伴[做伴] zuo4 ban4 to keep sb company; to accompany 惭愧[慚愧] can2 kui4 ashamed 辞掉[辭掉] ci2 diao4 to quit (one's job); to dismiss (an employee) 东山[東山] Dong1 shan1 Dongshan county in Zhangzhou 漳州[Zhang1 zhou1], Fujian; Tungshan township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 上当[上當] shang4 dang4 taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped 感到[感到] gan3 dao4 to feel; to sense; to have the feeling that; to think that; to move; to affect 加拿大[加拿大] Jia1 na2 da4 Canada; Canadian 转头[轉頭] zhuan3 tou2 to turn one's head; to change direction; U-turn; volte face; to repent //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep22/50 words - 43 min 分头[分頭] fen1 tou2 separately; severally; parted hair 傅[傅] fu4 tutor 艺[藝] yi4 skill; art 工坊[工坊] gong1 fang2 workshop 钟表[鐘錶] zhong1 biao3 clock 公有[公有] gong1 you3 publicly owned; communal; held in common 鱼丸[魚丸] yu2 wan2 fish ball 河边[河邊] he2 bian1 river bank 一眼[一眼] yi1 yan3 a glance; a quick look; a glimpse 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) 万金油[萬金油] wan4 jin1 you2 Tiger Balm (medicine); jack of all trades (and master of none)(slang) 申请人[申請人] shen1 qing3 ren2 applicant 审查[審查] shen3 cha2 to examine; to investigate; to censor out; censorship 入选[入選] ru4 xuan3 to be chosen; to be elected as 德国[德國] De2 guo2 Germany; German 籍[籍] ji2 book or record; registry; roll; place of one's family or ancestral records; membership 评审[評審] ping2 shen3 to appraise; to evaluate; to judge 独特[獨特] du2 te4 unique; distinct; having special characteristics 巧克力[巧克力] qiao3 ke4 li4 chocolate (loanword); CL:塊|块[kuai4] 守护[守護] shou3 hu4 to guard; to protect 竟敢[竟敢] jing4 gan3 to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to 创造[創造] chuang4 zao4 to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record) 哑[啞] ya3 dumb; mute; hoarse; husky; unexploded (of artillery shell etc) 花布[花布] hua1 bu4 printed cloth; calico 婴儿[嬰兒] ying1 er2 infant; baby; CL:個|个[ge4]; lead (Pb) //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep22/75 words - 60 min 捷运[捷運] jie2 yun4 rapid transit; subway 士林[士林] Shi4 lin2 Shilin or Shihlin district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 shi4], Taiwan 地下[地下] di4 xia4 underground; subterranean; covert 鸡排[雞排] ji1 pai2 chicken breast; chicken cutlet 机灵[機靈] ji1 ling5 clever; quick-witted 天分[天分] tian1 fen4 natural gift; talent 天荒地老[天荒地老] tian1 huang1 di4 lao3 until the end of time (idiom) 月底[月底] yue4 di3 end of the month 绑住[綁住] bang3 zhu4 to fasten; to bind 歌星[歌星] ge1 xing1 singing star; famous singer 教练[教練] jiao4 lian4 instructor; sports coach; trainer; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 志愿[志願] zhi4 yuan4 aspiration; ambition; to volunteer 一肚子[一肚子] yi1 du4 zi5 bellyful (of sth); full of (sth) 超级[超級] chao1 ji2 super-; ultra-; hyper- 达菲[達菲] da2 fei1 oseltamivir; Tamiflu 大智若愚[大智若愚] da4 zhi4 ruo4 yu2 great intelligence may appear to be stupidity (idiom) 不送[不送] bu4 song4 don't bother to see me out 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 半小时[半小時] ban4 xiao3 shi2 half hour 幻[幻] huan4 fantasy 中华民国[中華民國] Zhong1 hua2 Min2 guo2 Republic of China 万岁[萬歲] wan4 sui4 Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty 肚子痛[肚子痛] du4 zi5 tong4 stomachache; bellyache 神经[神經] shen2 jing1 nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob 小豆[小豆] xiao3 dou4 see 紅豆|红豆[hong2 dou4] //Way Back Into Love - S1/Ep22/97 words - 65 min 山区[山區] shan1 qu1 mountain area; CL:個|个[ge4] 雷雨[雷雨] lei2 yu3 thunderstorm 台东[台東] Tai2 dong1 Taidong or Taitung city and county in Taiwan 塌方[塌方] ta1 fang1 to cave in; to collapse; landslide 出场[出場] chu1 chang3 (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform; (of an athlete) to enter the arena to compete; (fig.) to enter the scene (e.g. a new product); (of an examinee etc) to leave the venue 怕生[怕生] pa4 sheng1 fear of strangers; to be afraid of strangers (of small children) 风俗[風俗] feng1 su2 social custom; CL:個|个[ge4] 周岁[週歲] zhou1 sui4 one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday) 从事[從事] cong2 shi4 to go for; to engage in; to undertake; to deal with; to handle; to do 继承[繼承] ji4 cheng2 to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc) 玉女[玉女] yu4 nu:3 beautiful woman; fairy maiden attending the Daoist immortals; (polite) sb else's daughter; Chinese dodder (Cuscuta chinensis), plant whose seeds are used for TCM 掌[掌] zhang3 palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw; horseshoe; to slap; to hold in one's hand; to wield 大不了[大不了] da4 bu4 liao3 at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming 哭声[哭聲] ku1 sheng1 sound of weeping 舅妈[舅媽] jiu4 ma1 (coll.) aunt; maternal uncle's wife 手下[手下] shou3 xia4 under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; to take action 大姐头[大姐頭] da4 jie3 tou2 (Tw) female gang leader; female boss; big sister 花莲县[花蓮縣] Hua1 lian2 Xian4 Hualien County on the east coast of Taiwan 警察局[警察局] jing3 cha2 ju2 police station; police department; police headquarters 新城[新城] Xin1 cheng2 Xincheng or Hsincheng township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[Hua1 lian2 Xian4], east Taiwan 北埔[北埔] Bei3 bu4 Beibu or Peipu township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan 街[街] jie1 street; CL:條|条[tiao2]