//What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/25 words - 0 min 老大[老大] lǎodà old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang 闹钟[鬧鐘] nàozhōng alarm clock 调[調] diào to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody 调[調] tiáo to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite 太阳[太陽] tàiyang sun; CL:個|个[ge4]; abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2] 下山[下山] xiàshān (of the sun) to set 腿[腿] tuǐ leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] 软[軟] ruǎn soft; flexible 耶[耶] ye final particle indicating enthusiasm etc 天气[天氣] tiānqì weather 小学生[小學生] xiǎoxuéshēng primary school student; schoolchild; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; (fig.) beginner 围殴[圍毆] wéi'ōu to gang up and beat 好笑[好笑] hǎoxiào laughable; funny; ridiculous 趁人之危[趁人之危] chènrénzhīwēi to take advantage of sb's difficulties (idiom) 罩[罩] zhào cover; fish trap (basket); shade 垫[墊] diàn pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money) 武[武] wǔ martial; military 骑[騎] qí to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses 烂[爛] làn soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad 茄子[茄子] qiézi eggplant (Solanum melongena L.); aubergine; brinjal; Guinea squash; phonetic "cheese" (when being photographed); equivalent of "say cheese" 趴[趴] pā to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent 半小时[半小時] bànxiǎoshí half hour 硬[硬] yìng hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) 秋[秋] qiū autumn; fall; harvest time 吼[吼] hǒu to roar; to howl; to shriek; roar or howl of an animal; bellow of rage 哇[哇] wa replaces 啊[a5] when following the vowel "u" or "ao" //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/50 words - 1 min 哩[哩] li (modal final particle similar to 呢[ne5] or 啦[la5]) 咧[咧] lie modal particle expressing exclamation 手机[手機] shǒujī cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 屁事[屁事] pìshì (vulgar) trifling matter; mere trifle; goddamn thing; goddamn business 老师[老師] lǎoshī teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 告状[告狀] gàozhuàng to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc); to bring a lawsuit 凡[凡] fán ordinary; commonplace; mundane; temporal; of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels); every; all; whatever; altogether; gist; outline; note of Chinese musical scale 人人[人人] rénrén everyone; every person 局外[局外] júwài outside (a group etc); not connected (with an event etc); external 干嘛[幹嘛] gànmá what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? 欺[欺] qī to take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat 老天爷[老天爺] lǎotiānyé God; Heavens 赏[賞] shǎng to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) 善[善] shàn good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect 罚[罰] fá to punish; to penalize 恶[惡] è evil; fierce; vicious; ugly; coarse; to harm 恶[惡] wù to hate; to loathe; ashamed; to fear; to slander 报应[報應] bàoyìng retribution; judgment 干[干] gān to concern; to interfere; shield; stem 他妈的[他媽的] tāmāde (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking 打屁股[打屁股] dǎpìgu to spank sb's bottom 教训[教訓] jiàoxun lesson; moral; to chide sb; to lecture sb 全身[全身] quánshēn whole body; em (typography) 无力[無力] wúlì powerless; lacking strength 低血糖[低血糖] dīxuètáng hypoglycemia (medicine) 大象[大象] dàxiàng elephant; CL:隻|只[zhi1] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/75 words - 4 min 剂量[劑量] jìliàng dosage; prescribed dose of medicine 安眠药[安眠藥] ānmiányào sleeping pill; CL:粒[li4] 蚂蚁[螞蟻] mǎyǐ ant 捏[捏] niē to pinch (with one's fingers); to knead; to make up 天公[天公] tiāngōng heaven; lord of heaven 伯[伯] bó father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address; Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] 娟[娟] juān beautiful; graceful 脑袋[腦袋] nǎodài head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 欸[欸] ǎi sigh; exclamation Eh! 扛[扛] káng to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) 振作[振作] zhènzuò to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate 晕[暈] yūn confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out 晕[暈] yùn dizzy; halo; ring around moon or sun 喔[喔] wo (particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder 阿嬷[阿嬤] āmā grandma (Tw) 黄昏[黃昏] huánghūn dusk; evening; nightfall 虚[虛] xū emptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles; empty or unoccupied; diffident or timid; false; humble or modest; (of health) weak; virtual; in vain 四处[四處] sìchù all over the place; everywhere and all directions 坏人[壞人] huàirén bad person; villain 坏事[壞事] huàishì bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things 当作[當作] dàngzuò to treat as; to regard as 神仙[神仙] shénxiān Daoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc; fig. lighthearted person 妳[妳] nǐ you (female); variant of 你[ni3] 念[念] niàn to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿, 20) 操心[操心] cāoxīn to worry about 讬[託] tuō variant of 託|托[tuo1] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/100 words - 6 min 手表[手錶] shǒubiǎo wrist watch; CL:塊|块[kuai4],隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 定[定] dìng to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order 力[力] lì power; force; strength; ability; strenuously 踩[踩] cǎi to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote 宫[宮] gōng palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale 进香[進香] jìnxiāng to burn incense at a temple 顾[顧] gù to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to 长得[長得] zhǎngde to look (pretty, the same etc) 帅[帥] shuài handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 壳[殼] qiào shell; carapace; crust (earth's crust etc); also pr. [ke2] 嬷[嬤] mó dialectal or obsolete equivalent of 媽|妈[ma1]; Taiwan pr. [ma1] 基因[基因] jīyīn gene (loanword) 坨[坨] tuó see 坨子[tuo2 zi5] 屎[屎] shǐ stool; feces; ear wax; nasal mucus 痞子[痞子] pǐzi ruffian; hooligan 婆子[婆子] pózi old woman 遇[遇] yù to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance 噩梦[噩夢] èmèng nightmare 葱油饼[蔥油餅] cōngyóubǐng scallion pancake 说起[說起] shuōqǐ to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for 付钱[付錢] fùqián to pay money 笨蛋[笨蛋] bèndàn fool; idiot 帅哥[帥哥] shuàigē handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) 白吃白喝[白吃白喝] báichībáihē to freeload 生死[生死] shēngsǐ life or death //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/125 words - 7 min 状[狀] zhuàng accusation; suit; state; condition; strong; great; -shaped 得意[得意] déyì proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent 考[考] kǎo to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 几分[幾分] jǐfēn somewhat; a bit 丑[醜] chǒu shameful; ugly; disgraceful 香肠[香腸] xiāngcháng sausage; CL:根[gen1] 加油[加油] jiāyóu to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel; to accelerate; to step on the gas; (fig.) to make an extra effort; to cheer sb on 恶心[噁心] ěxīn variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1] 口水[口水] kǒushuǐ saliva 保佑[保佑] bǎoyòu to bless and protect; blessing 会考[會考] huìkǎo unified examination 要紧[要緊] yàojǐn important; urgent 耍[耍] shuǎ to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 流氓[流氓] liúmáng rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior 罗[羅] luó gauze; to collect; to gather; to catch; to sift 警察[警察] jǐngchá police; police officer; CL:個|个[ge4] 罪[罪] zuì guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin 来得[來得] láide to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to 摊[攤] tān to spread out; vendor's stand 肇事[肇事] zhàoshì to cause an accident; to be responsible for an incident; to provoke a disturbance 逃逸[逃逸] táoyì to escape; to run away; to abscond 我人[我人] wǒrén we 车子[車子] chēzi car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) 法律[法律] fǎlǜ law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4] 违法[違法] wéifǎ illegal; to break the law //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/150 words - 8 min 设摊[設攤] shètān to set up a vendor's stand 路口[路口] lùkǒu crossing; intersection (of roads) 计较[計較] jìjiào to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem 道路[道路] dàolù road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2] 夸张[誇張] kuāzhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous 告[告] gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue 毁谤[毀謗] huǐbàng slander; libel; to malign; to disparage 婆[婆] pó grandmother; matron; mother-in-law; (slang) femme (in a lesbian relationship) 公然[公然] gōngrán openly; publicly; undisguised 侮辱[侮辱] wǔrǔ to insult; to humiliate; dishonor 笨[笨] bèn stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy 录[錄] lù diary; record; to hit; to copy 小学[小學] xiǎoxué elementary school; primary school; CL:個|个[ge4] 后门[後門] hòumén the back door; fig. under the counter (indirect way for influence or pressure); anus 摊贩[攤販] tānfàn stall-keeper; peddler 取缔[取締] qǔdì to suppress; to crack down on; to prohibit 纠纷[糾紛] jiūfēn dispute 请求[請求] qǐngqiú to request; to ask; request; CL:個|个[ge4] 支援[支援] zhīyuán to provide assistance; to support; to back 暗恋[暗戀] ànliàn to be secretly in love with 在场[在場] zàichǎng to be present; to be on the scene 人证[人證] rénzhèng witness testimony 耳屎[耳屎] ěrshǐ earwax; cerumen 重听[重聽] zhòngtīng hard of hearing 共犯[共犯] gòngfàn accomplice //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/175 words - 9 min 结构[結構] jiégòu structure; composition; makeup; architecture; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 上网[上網] shàngwǎng 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 摆摊[擺攤] bǎitān to set up a vendor's stall in the street 劝导[勸導] quàndǎo to advise; to attempt to convince 家长[家長] jiāzhǎng head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child 告发[告發] gàofā to lodge an accusation; accusation (law) 孙子[孫子] sūnzi grandson; son's son 好手[好手] hǎoshǒu expert; professional 赚[賺] zhuàn to earn; to make a profit 老人[老人] lǎorén old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents 退休[退休] tuìxiū to retire; retirement (from work) 爬山[爬山] páshān to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking; mountaineering 麻将[麻將] májiàng mahjong; CL:副[fu4] 土[土] tǔ earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 舞[舞] wǔ to dance; to wield; to brandish 预防[預防] yùfáng to prevent; to take precautions against; to protect; to guard against; precautionary; prophylactic 痴呆[癡呆] chīdāi imbecility; dementia 狠心[狠心] hěnxīn callous; heartless 事实[事實] shìshí fact; CL:個|个[ge4] 冰[冰] bīng ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine 无情[無情] wúqíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless 遵守[遵守] zūnshǒu to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement) 驾照[駕照] jiàzhào driver's license 美国[美國] Měiguó United States; USA; US 前天[前天] qiántiān the day before yesterday //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/200 words - 11 min 台湾[台灣] Táiwān variant of 臺灣|台湾[Tai2 wan1] 长官[長官] zhǎngguān senior official; senior officer; commanding officer; CL:位[wei4]; sir (term of address for senior officer) 贿[賄] huì bribe; bribery 缴[繳] jiǎo to hand in; to hand over; to seize 电话[電話] diànhuà telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number 罚单[罰單] fádān violation ticket; infringement notice 签[簽] qiān to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 有缘[有緣] yǒuyuán related; brought together by fate 衰[衰] shuāi to decline; to wane; to become weak or feeble 复制[複製] fùzhì to duplicate; to make a copy of; to copy; to reproduce; to clone 贴[貼] tiē to stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g. money for food or housing); sticker; classifier for sticking plaster: strip 水果[水果] shuǐguǒ fruit; CL:個|个[ge4] 梨[梨] lí pear; CL:個|个[ge4] 甜[甜] tián sweet 切[切] qiē to cut; to slice; tangent (math) 切[切] qiè definitely; absolutely (not); (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!; to grind; close to; eager; to correspond to; see also 反切[fan3 qie4] 盘[盤] pán plate; dish; tray; board; hard drive (computing); to build; to coil; to check; to examine; to transfer (property); to make over; classifier for food: dish, helping; to coil; classifier for coils of wire; classifier for games of chess 客人[客人] kèrén visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 丽[麗] lì beautiful 玲[玲] líng (onom.) ting-a-ling (in compounds such as 玎玲 or 玲瓏|玲珑); tinkling of gem-pendants 姐[姐] jiě older sister 雄[雄] xióng male; staminate; grand; imposing; powerful; mighty; person or state having great power and influence 爷[爺] yé grandpa; old gentleman 暖暖[暖暖] Nuǎnnuǎn Nuannuan district of Keelung City 基隆市[Ji1 long2 shi4], Taiwan 建国[建國] jiànguó to found a country; nation-building; the foundation of PRC by Mao Zedong in 1949 市场[市場] shìchǎng marketplace; market (also in abstract) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/225 words - 12 min 猪肉[豬肉] zhūròu pork 西施[西施] Xīshī Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nu:3], given by King Gou Jian 勾踐|勾践[Gou1 Jian4] of Yue as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu 气质[氣質] qìzhì temperament; personality traits; manners 搭[搭] dā to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train); variant of 褡[da1] 眼光[眼光] yǎnguāng gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things 攀[攀] pān to climb (by pulling oneself up); to implicate; to claim connections of higher status 吃水[吃水] chīshuǐ drinking water; to obtain water (for daily needs); to absorb water; draft (of ship) 哎呦[哎呦] āiyōu (interjection of surprise, pain, annoyance etc); Oh my!; Uh-oh!; Ah!; Ouch! 礼貌[禮貌] lǐmào courtesy; manners 惩罚[懲罰] chéngfá penalty; punishment; to punish 监视器[監視器] jiānshìqì security camera; surveillance monitor 证人[證人] zhèngrén witness 车祸[車禍] chēhuò traffic accident; car crash; CL:場|场[chang2] 坏掉[壞掉] huàidiào spoilt; ruined 赔[賠] péi to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss 摩托车[摩托車] mótuōchē motorbike; motorcycle (loanword); CL:輛|辆[liang4],部[bu4] 脾气[脾氣] píqi character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:個|个[ge4] 凶巴巴[凶巴巴] xiōngbābā harsh; savage; fierce 娶[娶] qǔ to take a wife; to marry (a woman) 稀罕[稀罕] xīhan rare; uncommon; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xi1 han3] 平常[平常] píngcháng ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 运动[運動] yùndòng to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; CL:場|场[chang3] 跌[跌] diē to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [die2] 矮[矮] ǎi low; short (in length) 看不起[看不起] kànbuqǐ to look down upon; to despise //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/250 words - 13 min 房东[房東] fángdōng landlord 屋子[屋子] wūzi house; room; CL:間|间[jian1] 葱[蔥] cōng scallion; green onion 闻到[聞到] wéndào to smell; to sniff sth out; to perceive by smelling 乎[乎] hū (classical particle similar to 於|于[yu2]) in; at; from; because; than; (classical final particle similar to 嗎|吗[ma5], 吧[ba5], 呢[ne5], expressing question, doubt or astonishment) 破坏[破壞] pòhuài destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy 环境[環境] huánjìng environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient 规定[規定] guīdìng provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[ge4] 罚钱[罰錢] fáqián to fine 住户[住戶] zhùhù household; inhabitant; householder 合约[合約] héyuē treaty; contract 标准[標準] biāozhǔn (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4] 味[味] wèi taste; smell; classifier for drugs (in TCM) 搞不好[搞不好] gǎobuhǎo (coll.) maybe; perhaps 邻居[鄰居] línjū neighbor; next door; CL:個|个[ge4] 加分[加分] jiāfēn extra credit (on a test); bonus point 空气[空氣] kōngqì air; atmosphere 吹[吹] chuī to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through 散[散] sǎn scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine 散[散] sàn to scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sack 蒐证[蒐證] sōuzhèng see 搜證|搜证[sou1 zheng4] 认定[認定] rèndìng 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 楼上[樓上] lóushàng upstairs 户[戶] hù a household; door; family 楼[樓] lóu house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 人物[人物] rénwù person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/275 words - 15 min 母女[母女] mǔnǚ mother-daughter 到处[到處] dàochù everywhere 咬[咬] yǎo to bite; to nip 良[良] liáng good; very; very much 男子[男子] nánzǐ a man; a male 张嘴[張嘴] zhāngzuǐ to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request); to gape 吱[吱] zī (onom.) to squeak (of mice); to chirp or peep (of small birds) 温[溫] wēn warm; lukewarm; temperature; to warm up; mild; soft; tender; to review (a lesson etc); fever (TCM); old variant of 瘟[wen1] 律师[律師] lǜshī lawyer 赵[趙] zhào to surpass (old) 暖[暖] nuǎn warm; to warm 相亲[相親] xiāngqīn blind date; arranged interview to evaluate a proposed marriage partner (Taiwan pr. [xiang4 qin1]); to be deeply attached to each other 唱歌[唱歌] chànggē to sing a song 跳舞[跳舞] tiàowǔ to dance 主角[主角] zhǔjué leading role; lead 扫兴[掃興] sǎoxìng to have one's spirits dampened; to feel disappointed 纽约[紐約] Niǔyuē New York 外国[外國] wàiguó foreign (country); CL:個|个[ge4] 老公[老公] lǎogōng (coll.) husband 混血[混血] hùnxuè hybrid 宝宝[寶寶] bǎobǎo darling; baby 婚姻[婚姻] hūnyīn matrimony; wedding; marriage; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] 神圣[神聖] shénshèng divine; hallow; holy; sacred 真理[真理] zhēnlǐ truth; CL:個|个[ge4] 狗屁[狗屁] gǒupì bullshit; nonsense //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/300 words - 17 min 去路[去路] qùlù the way one is following; outlet 好用[好用] hǎoyòng useful; serviceable; effective; handy; easy to use 否定[否定] fǒudìng to negate; to deny; to reject; negative (answer); negation 价值[價值] jiàzhí value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 有理[有理] yǒulǐ reasonable; justified; right; (math.) rational 不清[不清] bùqīng unclear 国[國] guó country; nation; state; national; CL:個|个[ge4] 昌[昌] chāng prosperous; flourishing 大哥[大哥] dàgē eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss 栋[棟] dòng classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old) 闯[闖] chuǎng to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) 报警[報警] bàojǐng to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 电梯[電梯] diàntī elevator; escalator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4] 跪下[跪下] guìxia to kneel down 走廊[走廊] zǒuláng corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; veranda 门外[門外] ménwài outside the door 不少[不少] bùshǎo many; a lot; not few 里[里] lǐ li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels 社区[社區] shèqū community; neighborhood 死角[死角] sǐjiǎo gap in coverage; gap in protection or defenses; neglected or overlooked area; dead end 管理员[管理員] guǎnlǐyuán manager; administrator 公平[公平] gōngpíng fair; impartial 管委会[管委會] guǎnwěihuì administrative committee; management committee; abbr. for 管理委員會|管理委员会[guan3 li3 wei3 yuan2 hui4] 经费[經費] jīngfèi funds; expenditure; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 意见[意見] yìjiàn idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/325 words - 19 min 挡[擋] dǎng to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission) 侵犯[侵犯] qīnfàn to infringe on; to encroach on; to violate; to assault 隐私[隱私] yǐnsī secrets; private business; privacy 沟通[溝通] gōutōng to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate 激动[激動] jīdòng to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 屁[屁] pì fart; flatulence; nonsense; (usu. in the negative) what; (not) a damn thing 警官[警官] jǐngguān constable; police officer 警察局[警察局] jǐngchájú police station; police department; police headquarters 画面[畫面] huàmiàn scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view 硬生生[硬生生] yìngshēngshēng stiff; rigid; inflexible; forcibly 蓝[藍] lán blue; indigo plant 可儿[可兒] kě'ér a person after one's heart (charming person); capable person 事件[事件] shìjiàn event; happening; incident; CL:個|个[ge4] 网络[網絡] wǎngluò network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc) 影片[影片] yǐngpiàn film; movie; CL:部[bu4] 住宿[住宿] zhùsù to stay at; lodging; accommodation 饭店[飯店] fàndiàn restaurant; hotel; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 拍[拍] pāi to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 诡异[詭異] guǐyì strange; weird 新闻[新聞] xīnwén news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4] 大厦[大廈] dàshà (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) 塔[塔] tǎ pagoda; tower; minaret; stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo); CL:座[zuo4] 尸体[屍體] shītǐ dead body; corpse; carcass; CL:具[ju4] 大风[大風] dàfēng gale; CL:場|场[chang2] 楼梯[樓梯] lóutī stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/350 words - 22 min 脏[髒] zāng dirty; filthy 钱包[錢包] qiánbāo purse; wallet 现金[現金] xiànjīn cash 珠宝[珠寶] zhūbǎo pearls; jewels; precious stones 首饰[首飾] shǒushì jewelry; head ornament 凶手[兇手] xiōngshǒu murderer; assassin 假装[假裝] jiǎzhuāng to feign; to pretend 抢劫[搶劫] qiǎngjié to rob; looting 结仇[結仇] jiéchóu to start a feud; to become enemies 不太好[不太好] bùtàihǎo not so good; not too well 提起[提起] tíqǐ 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) 社团[社團] shètuán association; society; group; union; club; organization 之类[之類] zhīlèi and so on; and such 比方[比方] bǐfang analogy; instance; for instance 宗教[宗教] zōngjiào religion 标会[標會] biāohuì private loan association where money is allocated through bidding; meeting of such an association; to win the bidding at such a meeting 什么的[什麼的] shénmede and so on; and what not 风凉话[風涼話] fēngliánghuà sneering; sarcasm; cynical remarks 调查[調查] diàochá investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 高跟鞋[高跟鞋] gāogēnxié high-heeled shoes 湿[濕] shī moist; wet 纸巾[紙巾] zhǐjīn paper towel; napkin; facial tissue; CL:張|张[zhang1],包[bao1] 擦[擦] cā to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish 煮[煮] zhǔ to cook; to boil 卤肉[滷肉] lǔròu stewed meat //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/375 words - 28 min 面[麵] miàn flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 羹[羹] gēng soup 厨房[廚房] chúfáng kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1] 碗[碗] wǎn bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 诗[詩] shī poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verse 解[解] jiě to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection 冰箱[冰箱] bīngxiāng icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 冷藏[冷藏] lěngcáng refrigeration; cold storage; to keep (food, medicine) in cold environment 冷冻[冷凍] lěngdòng to freeze; to deep-freeze 若[若] ruò to seem; like; as; if 退冰[退冰] tuìbīng to thaw (frozen food); to bring to room temperature 营养[營養] yíngyǎng nutrition; nourishment; CL:種|种[zhong3] 碎碎念[碎碎念] suìsuìniàn to sound like a broken record; to prattle; to nag; to mutter 时期[時期] shíqī period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4] 妹妹[妹妹] mèimei younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4] 好棒[好棒] hǎobàng excellent (interjection) 医生[醫生] yīshēng doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 生病[生病] shēngbìng to fall ill 打的[打的] dǎdī (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi 电铃[電鈴] diànlíng electric bell 打电话[打電話] dǎdiànhuà to make a telephone call 爆[爆] bào to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil 大楼[大樓] dàlóu building (a relatively large, multi-storey one); CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 收讯[收訊] shōuxùn (wireless) reception 那时候[那時候] nàshíhou at that time //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/400 words - 29 min 基地[基地] jīdì base (of operations); industrial or military base; al-Qaeda 投票[投票] tóupiào to vote; vote 投[投] tóu to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of 反对[反對] fǎnduì to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition 白痴[白痴] báichī idiocy; idiot 讯号[訊號] xùnhào signal 爆炸[爆炸] bàozhà explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate 莫名其妙[莫名其妙] mòmíngqímiào (idiom) baffling; inexplicable 死人[死人] sǐrén dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen 一大早[一大早] yīdàzǎo at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning 惊吓[驚嚇] jīngxià to frighten; to horrify; to terrify 嫌疑犯[嫌疑犯] xiányífàn a suspect 嫌疑[嫌疑] xiányí suspicion; to have suspicions 读[讀] dú to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 好心[好心] hǎoxīn kindness; good intentions 雷[雷] léi thunder; mine (weapon); (Internet slang) terrifying; terrific 房仲[房仲] fángzhòng real estate agent (Tw) 纠缠[糾纏] jiūchán to be in a tangle; to nag 中间[中間] zhōngjiān between; intermediate; mid; middle 争吵[爭吵] zhēngchǎo to quarrel; dispute 部分[部分] bùfen part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 推销[推銷] tuīxiāo to market; to sell 屋[屋] wū house; room; CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4] 街上[街上] jiēshang on the street; in town 传单[傳單] chuándān leaflet; flier; pamphlet //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/425 words - 31 min 证据[證據] zhèngjù evidence; proof; testimony 失踪[失蹤] shīzōng to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for 业绩[業績] yèjì achievement; accomplishment; (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc); results 主管[主管] zhǔguǎn in charge; responsible for; person in charge; manager 响[響] xiǎng echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises 妈的[媽的] māde see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5] 扩音[擴音] kuòyīn to amplify (sound) 您好[您好] nínhǎo hello (polite) 阳光[陽光] yángguāng sunshine; CL:線|线[xian4]; transparent (open to public scrutiny) 事务所[事務所] shìwùsuǒ office; firm 诉讼[訴訟] sùsòng lawsuit 案件[案件] ànjiàn case; instance; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3] 房子[房子] fángzi house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1] 冲突[衝突] chōngtū conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention 乱七八糟[亂七八糟] luànqībāzāo everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens 良心[良心] liángxīn conscience 楚[楚] chǔ distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex); punishment cane (old) 吸血鬼[吸血鬼] xīxuèguǐ leech; bloodsucking vermin; vampire (translated European notion); fig. cruel exploiter, esp. a capitalist exploiting the workers 情绪[情緒] qíngxù mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 签约[簽約] qiānyuē to sign a contract or agreement 耍赖[耍賴] shuǎlài to act shamelessly; to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc; to act dumb; to act as if sth never happened 计算[計算] jìsuàn to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:個|个[ge4] 电[電] diàn electric; electricity; electrical 瓦斯[瓦斯] wǎsī gas (loanword) 代[代] dài to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/450 words - 32 min 付出[付出] fùchū to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 劳力[勞力] láolì labor; able-bodied worker; laborer; work force 不合理[不合理] bùhélǐ unreasonable 增[增] zēng to increase; to expand; to add 列[列] liè to arrange; to line up; file; series; (in data tables) column; (Tw) row 涂改[塗改] túgǎi to alter (text); to change by painting over; to correct (with correction fluid) 双方[雙方] shuāngfāng bilateral; both sides; both parties involved 签名[簽名] qiānmíng to sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph; signature 或[或] huò maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 盖章[蓋章] gàizhāng to affix a seal; to stamp (a document); to sign off on sth 缝[縫] féng to sew; to stitch 缝[縫] fèng seam; crack; narrow slit; CL:道[dao4] 章[章] zhāng chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge; regulation; order 消保官[消保官] xiāobǎoguān consumer protection officer (Tw) 申诉[申訴] shēnsù to file a complaint; to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc); complaint; appeal 租[租] zū to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax 缴税[繳稅] jiǎoshuì to pay tax 方面[方面] fāngmiàn respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4] 或许[或許] huòxǔ perhaps; maybe 税[稅] shuì taxes; duties 局[局] jú office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc 复杂[複雜] fùzá complicated; complex 打官司[打官司] dǎguānsi to file a lawsuit; to sue; to dispute 稳[穩] wěn settled; steady; stable 仁[仁] rén humane; kernel 休想[休想] xiūxiǎng don't think (that); don't imagine (that) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/475 words - 33 min 八婆[八婆] bāpó meddling woman; nosy parker (Cantonese) 的确[的確] díquè really; indeed 成立[成立] chénglì to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water 只好[只好] zhǐhǎo without any better option; to have to; to be forced to 祝福[祝福] zhùfú blessings; to wish sb well 出入[出入] chūrù to go out and come in; entrance and exit; expenditure and income; discrepancy; inconsistent 平安[平安] píng'ān safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace 四肢[四肢] sìzhī the four limbs of the body 健全[健全] jiànquán robust; sound 爬[爬] pá to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up 摔断[摔斷] shuāiduàn to fall and break; to break (bones) by falling 撞死[撞死] zhuàngsǐ to knock down and kill sb with a car; to run over sb; to run sb down 诅咒[詛咒] zǔzhòu to curse 警方[警方] jǐngfāng police 受理[受理] shòulǐ to accept to hear a case; to handle (a service) 案[案] àn (legal) case; incident; record; file; table 免费[免費] miǎnfèi free (of charge) 法[法] fǎ law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist 扶[扶] fú to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help 常常[常常] chángcháng frequently; often 案子[案子] ànzi long table; counter; case; law case; legal case; judicial case 实力[實力] shílì strength 忽略[忽略] hūlüè to neglect; to overlook; to ignore 初衷[初衷] chūzhōng original intention 时时刻刻[時時刻刻] shíshíkèkè at all times //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/500 words - 34 min 撑[撐] chēng to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support 伞[傘] sǎn umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3] 打听[打聽] dǎting to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 外地人[外地人] wàidìrén stranger; outsider 规模[規模] guīmó scale; scope; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 员工[員工] yuángōng staff; personnel; employee 打理[打理] dǎlǐ to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order 熟悉[熟悉] shúxī to be familiar with; to know well 区[區] qū area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4] 建筑物[建築物] jiànzhùwù building; structure; edifice 管理[管理] guǎnlǐ to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4] 委员会[委員會] wěiyuánhuì committee 要角[要角] yàojiǎo significant role; major figure 摄影机[攝影機] shèyǐngjī camera; movie camera 角落[角落] jiǎoluò nook; corner 报[報] bào to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 修[修] xiū to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 置之不理[置之不理] zhìzhībùlǐ to pay no heed to (idiom); to ignore; to brush aside 有请[有請] yǒuqǐng to request the pleasure of seeing sb; to ask sb in; to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech) 过程[過程] guòchéng course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4] 资料[資料] zīliào material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 一无所知[一無所知] yīwúsuǒzhī not knowing anything at all (idiom); completely ignorant; without an inkling 充满[充滿] chōngmǎn full of; brimming with; very full; permeated 距离[距離] jùlí distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 聊天[聊天] liáotiān to chat; to gossip //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/525 words - 36 min 联络[聯絡] liánluò to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection 说谎[說謊] shuōhuǎng to lie; to tell an untruth 同时[同時] tóngshí at the same time; simultaneously 调阅[調閱] diàoyuè to access (a document); to consult 四周[四周] sìzhōu all around 走进[走進] zǒujìn to enter 遍[遍] biàn everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 巷[巷] xiàng lane; alley 稍早[稍早] shāozǎo a little early 背面[背面] bèimiàn the back; the reverse side; the wrong side 正面[正面] zhèngmiàn front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open 尾[尾] wěi tail; remainder; remnant; extremity; sixth of the 28 constellations; classifier for fish 转角[轉角] zhuǎnjiǎo bend in a street; corner; to turn a corner 大姐[大姐] dàjiě big sister; elder sister; older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker) 摸鱼[摸魚] mōyú to catch fish; (fig.) to loaf on the job; to be slack; to take it easy 长远[長遠] chángyuǎn long-term; long-range 端[端] duān end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular 电动[電動] diàndòng electric-powered; (Tw) video game 早安[早安] zǎo'ān Good morning! 阿公[阿公] āgōng (old) grandfather; polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law; (Taiwanese) grandfather 一对[一對] yīduì couple; pair 情侣[情侶] qínglǚ sweethearts; lovers 大吵大闹[大吵大鬧] dàchǎodànào to shout and scream (idiom); to kick up a fuss; to make a scene 大声[大聲] dàshēng loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly 丢脸[丟臉] diūliǎn to lose face; humiliation //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/550 words - 38 min 筱[筱] xiǎo dwarf bamboo; thin bamboo 恩[恩] ēn favor; grace; kindness 太太[太太] tàitai married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 出手[出手] chūshǒu to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task 女朋友[女朋友] nǚpéngyou girlfriend 男生[男生] nánshēng schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) 女生[女生] nǚshēng schoolgirl; female student; girl 膝盖[膝蓋] xīgài knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) 去年[去年] qùnián last year 开刀[開刀] kāidāo (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 威胁[威脅] wēixié to threaten; to menace 年轻人[年輕人] niánqīngrén young people; youngster 包围[包圍] bāowéi to surround; to encircle; to hem in 要冲[要衝] yàochōng road hub; major crossroad 讨债[討債] tǎozhài to demand repayment 卢[盧] lú (old) rice vessel; black; old variant of 廬|庐[lu2]; (slang) (Tw) troublesome; fussy 品[品] pǐn article; commodity; product; goods; kind; grade; rank; character; disposition; nature; temperament; variety; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute) 冠[冠] guān hat; crown; crest; cap 女友[女友] nǚyǒu girlfriend 周[周] zhōu to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially 同一[同一] tóngyī identical; the same 巷子[巷子] xiàngzi alley 连续[連續] liánxù continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive 杀人案[殺人案] shārén'àn murder case; homicide case 怪人[怪人] guàirén strange person; eccentric //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/575 words - 40 min 侦查[偵查] zhēnchá to detect; to investigate 队[隊] duì squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 分队[分隊] fēnduì military platoon or squad 配合[配合] pèihé matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine 人口[人口] rénkǒu population; people 名义[名義] míngyì name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose 申请[申請] shēnqǐng to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fen4] 搜索[搜索] sōusuǒ to search (a place); to search (a database etc) 票[票] piào ticket; ballot; banknote; CL:張|张[zhang1]; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for groups, batches, business transactions 搜[搜] sōu to search 毒品[毒品] dúpǐn drugs; narcotics; poison 失败[失敗] shībài to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 纪录[紀錄] jìlù variant of 記錄|记录[ji4 lu4] (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record") 恐怕[恐怕] kǒngpà fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe 困难[困難] kùnnan difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 接到[接到] jiēdào to receive (letter etc) 语音信箱[語音信箱] yǔyīnxìnxiāng voice mailbox; voicemail 嘟[嘟] dū toot; honk; to pout 计[計] jì to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge 成熟[成熟] chéngshú mature; ripe; to mature; to ripen; Taiwan pr. [cheng2 shou2] 借过[借過] jièguò excuse me (i.e. let me through, please) 嘘[噓] xū to exhale slowly; to hiss; hush! 引[引] yǐn to draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth; to extend; to lengthen; to involve or implicate in; to attract; to lead; to guide; to leave; to provide evidence or justification for; old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters 阿明[阿明] Āmíng Al-Amin 订单[訂單] dìngdān (purchase) order //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/600 words - 43 min 受不了[受不了] shòubùliǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand 餐点[餐點] cāndiǎn food; dish; meal 救命[救命] jiùmìng to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! 厕所[廁所] cèsuǒ toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4] 仔细[仔細] zǐxì careful; attentive; cautious 私[私] sī personal; private; selfish 民宅[民宅] mínzhái house; people's homes 自首[自首] zìshǒu to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities) 警局[警局] jǐngjú police department; police station; abbr. of 警察局 笔录[筆錄] bǐlù to put down in writing; to take down notes; transcript; record 一下子[一下子] yīxiàzi in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden 敲打[敲打] qiāodǎ to beat sb; to beat (a drum) 哇靠[哇靠] wākào (lit.) I cry!; Oh, bosh!; Shoot!; (Taiwanese 我哭, POJ pr. [goá khàu]) 仔[仔] zǐ meticulous; (of domestic animals or fowls) young 快要[快要] kuàiyào almost; nearly; almost all 分钟[分鐘] fēnzhōng minute 光光[光光] guāngguāng bright; shiny; smooth; naked; bald; penniless 啾[啾] jiū (onom.) wailing of child; chirp; kiss (Tw) 咪[咪] mī sound for calling a cat 鸡[雞] jī fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute 队员[隊員] duìyuán team member 毒瘾[毒癮] dúyǐn drug addiction 发作[發作] fāzuò to flare up; to break out 猛[猛] měng ferocious; fierce; violent; brave; suddenly; abrupt; (slang) awesome 捶[捶] chuí to beat with the fist; to hammer; to cudgel //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/625 words - 48 min 墙壁[牆壁] qiángbì wall 报案[報案] bào'àn to report a case to the authorities 扩大[擴大] kuòdà to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope 搜查[搜查] sōuchá to search 无名[無名] wúmíng nameless; obscure 尸[屍] shī corpse 办案[辦案] bàn'àn to handle a case 兄弟姐妹[兄弟姐妹] xiōngdìjiěmèi brothers and sisters; siblings 有用[有用] yǒuyòng useful 免得[免得] miǎnde so as not to; so as to avoid 突然间[突然間] tūránjiān suddenly 昏倒[昏倒] hūndǎo to faint 恐怖[恐怖] kǒngbù terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist 乱动[亂動] luàndòng to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about 小鸡鸡[小雞雞] xiǎojījī penis (child's word) 剪掉[剪掉] jiǎndiào to cut off; to cut away; to trim 叽[嘰] jī grumble 呱[呱] gū crying sound of child 听不懂[聽不懂] tīngbudǒng unable to make sense of what one is hearing 女的[女的] nǚde woman 活着[活著] huózhe alive 没用[沒用] méiyòng useless 热心[熱心] rèxīn enthusiasm; zeal; zealous; zest; enthusiastic; ardent; warmhearted 便当[便當] biàndāng convenient; handy; easy; bento (a meal in a partitioned box); lunchbox 祥[祥] xiáng auspicious; propitious //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep01/635 words - 49 min 福[福] fú good fortune; happiness; luck 垃圾[垃圾] lājī trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] 靠近[靠近] kàojìn near; to approach 指纹[指紋] zhǐwén fingerprint; the arches, loops and whorls on the fingers 比对[比對] bǐduì comparison; to verify by comparing 掩盖[掩蓋] yǎngài to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up 不可告人[不可告人] bùkěgàorén hidden; kept secret; not to be divulged 举[舉] jǔ to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed 尺[尺] chǐ a Chinese foot; one-third of a meter; a ruler; a tape-measure; one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3] 神明[神明] shénmíng deities; gods //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/25 words - 3 min 尸块[屍塊] shīkuài body parts (of a mutilated corpse) 分装[分裝] fēnzhuāng to divide into portions; to package in smaller quantities; to separate into loads 楼层[樓層] lóucéng story; floor 袋[袋] dài pouch; bag; sack; pocket 鞋子[鞋子] xiézi shoe 脱[脫] tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from 早餐[早餐] zǎocān breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 宵夜[宵夜] xiāoyè midnight snack; late-night snack 契约[契約] qìyuē agreement; contract 检视[檢視] jiǎnshì to inspect; to examine 礼拜三[禮拜三] Lǐbàisān Wednesday 遇害[遇害] yùhài to be murdered 毛[毛] máo hair; feather; down; wool; mildew; mold; coarse or semifinished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate; classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1]) 稍微[稍微] shāowēi a little bit 转头[轉頭] zhuǎntóu to turn one's head; to change direction; U-turn; volte face; to repent 录影[錄影] lùyǐng to videotape; to videorecord 放大[放大] fàngdà to enlarge; to magnify 哈密瓜[哈密瓜] hāmìguā Hami melon (a variety of muskmelon); honeydew melon; cantaloupe 莎[莎] shā katydid (family Tettigoniidae); phonetic "sha" used in transliteration 朗[朗] lǎng clear; bright 嘿[嘿] hēi hey 韩[韓] Hán Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄; Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897; Korea, esp. South Korea 大韓民國|大韩民国; surname Han 剧[劇] jù theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe 欧[歐] ōu (used for transliteration); old variant of 謳|讴[ou1] 爸[爸] bà father; dad; pa; papa //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/50 words - 5 min 韩国人[韓國人] Hánguórén Korean (person) 蛮[蠻] mán barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless 影像[影像] yǐngxiàng image 音频[音頻] yīnpín audio; sound; audio frequency; sound frequency 可恶[可惡] kěwù repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable 可能性[可能性] kěnéngxìng possibility; probability 加入[加入] jiārù to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 缺[缺] quē deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of 过后[過後] guòhòu after the event 伟[偉] wěi big; large; great 泡茶[泡茶] pàochá to make tea 伪证[偽證] wěizhèng perjury 奶奶[奶奶] nǎinai (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; CL:位[wei4]; (coll.) boobies; breasts 左边[左邊] zuǒbian left; the left side; to the left of 右边[右邊] yòubian right side; right, to the right 躲开[躲開] duǒkāi to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc); to avoid (sb) 绑走[綁走] bǎngzǒu to abduct; to kidnap 头上[頭上] tóushàng overhead; above 房客[房客] fángkè tenant 电表[電表] diànbiǎo power meter; ammeter; amperemeter; wattmeter; kilowatt-hour meter 门口[門口] ménkǒu doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 楼梯间[樓梯間] lóutījiān staircase; flight of stairs 堆[堆] duī to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount 回收[回收] huíshōu to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover; to recall (a defective product) 物[物] wù thing; object; matter; abbr. for physics 物理 //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/75 words - 7 min 违反[違反] wéifǎn to violate (a law) 规矩[規矩] guīju lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved 进出[進出] jìnchū to enter or exit; to go through 坐电梯[坐電梯] zuòdiàntī to take an elevator 大厅[大廳] dàtīng hall; lounge 下落[下落] xiàluò whereabouts; to drop; to fall 半个[半個] bànge half of sth 星期[星期] xīngqī week; CL:個|个[ge4]; day of the week; Sunday 进入[進入] jìnrù to enter; to join; to go into 例行[例行] lìxíng routine (task, procedure etc); as usual 长期[長期] chángqī long term; long time; long range (of a forecast) 打扫[打掃] dǎsǎo to clean; to sweep 古[古] gǔ ancient; old; paleo- 科[科] kē branch of study; administrative section; division; field; branch; stage directions; family (taxonomy); rules; laws; to mete out (punishment); to levy (taxes etc); to fine sb; CL:個|个[ge4] 侦[偵] zhēn to scout; to spy; to detect 授予[授予] shòuyǔ to award; to confer 访问[訪問] fǎngwèn to visit; to call on; to interview; CL:次[ci4] 权限[權限] quánxiàn scope of authority; extent of power; (access etc) privileges 偷拍[偷拍] tōupāi to take a picture of a person without permission or without their knowledge 蒋[蔣] Jiǎng surname Jiang; refers to Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石 浴室[浴室] yùshì bathroom (room used for bathing); CL:間|间[jian1] 偷看[偷看] tōukàn to peep; to peek; to steal a glance 洗澡[洗澡] xǐzǎo to bathe; to take a shower 变态[變態] biàntài to metamorphose (biology); abnormal; perverted; hentai; (slang) pervert 偏好[偏好] piānhào to prefer; to be partial to sth; preference //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/100 words - 9 min 出头[出頭] chūtóu to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than 女性[女性] nǚxìng woman; the female sex 严厉[嚴厲] yánlì severe; strict 法律制裁[法律制裁] fǎlǜzhìcái legal sanction; prescribed punishment; punishable by law 根据[根據] gēnjù according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4] 刑法[刑法] xíngfǎ criminal law 款[款] kuǎn section; paragraph; funds; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]; classifier for versions or models (of a product) 妨碍[妨礙] fáng'ài to hinder; to obstruct 秘密[秘密] mìmì secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 被告[被告] bèigào defendant 好险[好險] hǎoxiǎn to have a close call; to have a narrow escape 删掉[刪掉] shāndiào to delete 身材[身材] shēncái stature; build (height and weight); figure 好在[好在] hǎozài luckily; fortunately 飞天[飛天] fēitiān flying Apsara (Buddhist art) 踢[踢] tī to kick; to play (e.g. soccer); (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship) 时机[時機] shíjī fortunate timing; occasion; opportunity 游览[遊覽] yóulǎn to go sightseeing; to tour; to visit; CL:次[ci4] 对了[對了] duìle Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... 不孝[不孝] bùxiào unfilial 顺[順] shùn to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable 只顾[只顧] zhǐgù solely preoccupied (with one thing); engrossed; focusing (on sth); to look after only one aspect 出息[出息] chūxi future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up 气话[氣話] qìhuà angry words; sth said in the moment of anger 阻止[阻止] zǔzhǐ to prevent; to block //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/125 words - 11 min 完整[完整] wánzhěng complete; intact 行踪[行蹤] xíngzōng whereabouts; (lose) track (of) 牵[牽] qiān to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in 发动[發動] fādòng to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse 蝴蝶效应[蝴蝶效應] húdiéxiàoyìng butterfly effect (dynamical systems theory) 嗯[嗯] en interjection indicating approval, appreciation or agreement 预测[預測] yùcè to forecast; to predict 消极[消極] xiāojí negative; passive; inactive 随遇而安[隨遇而安] suíyù'ér'ān at home wherever one is (idiom); ready to adapt; flexible; to accept circumstances with good will 开车[開車] kāichē to drive a car 下车[下車] xiàchē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 杀人[殺人] shārén homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) 抄[抄] chāo to make a copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to raid; to grab; to go off with; to take a shortcut; to make a turning move; to fold one's arms 家伙[傢伙] jiāhuo variant of 家伙[jia1 huo5] 挡住[擋住] dǎngzhù to obstruct 该死[該死] gāisǐ Damn it!; damned; wretched 服[服] fú clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes 服输[服輸] fúshū to concede; to admit defeat; to admit sth is wrong after insisting it is right 赛[賽] sài to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel 救护车[救護車] jiùhùchē ambulance; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 家属[家屬] jiāshǔ family member; (family) dependent 电脑[電腦] diànnǎo computer; CL:臺|台[tai2] 断层[斷層] duàncéng fault (geology); CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; (fig.) gap; rupture (in the transmission of some skill); (tomography) cross-sectional 脑震荡[腦震盪] nǎozhèndàng (med.) cerebral concussion 现象[現象] xiànxiàng phenomenon; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]; appearance //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/150 words - 14 min 核磁共振[核磁共振] hécígòngzhèn nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) 万金油[萬金油] wànjīnyóu Tiger Balm (medicine); jack of all trades (and master of none)(slang) 建议[建議] jiànyì to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 医师[醫師] yīshī doctor 观察[觀察] guānchá to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:個|个[ge4] 保[保] bǎo to defend; to protect; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure; civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) 妹[妹] mèi younger sister 小辫子[小辮子] xiǎobiànzi pigtail; (fig.) a shortcoming or evidence of wrongdoing that can be seized upon by others 未遂[未遂] wèisuì unsuccessful (attempt); attempted (murder, suicide) 恐吓[恐嚇] kǒnghè to threaten; to menace 杀人犯[殺人犯] shārénfàn murderer; homicide 杀掉[殺掉] shādiào to kill 马尾[馬尾] mǎwěi ponytail (hairstyle); horse's tail; slender fibers like horse's tail (applies to various plants) 一个个[一個個] yīgègè each and every one 安静[安靜] ānjìng quiet; peaceful; calm 抓走[抓走] zhuāzǒu to arrest 安抚[安撫] ānfǔ to placate; to pacify; to appease 程式[程式] chéngshì form; pattern; formula; program 哈[哈] hā (interj.) ha!; (onom. for laughter); (slang) to be infatuated with; to adore; abbr. for 哈士奇[ha1 shi4 qi2], husky (dog) 叔叔[叔叔] shūshu father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 温暖[溫暖] wēnnuǎn warm 乱来[亂來] luànlái to act recklessly; to mess around 拜拜[拜拜] báibái (loanword) bye-bye; also pr. [bai1 bai1] etc; (coll.) to part ways (with sb); (fig.) to have nothing further to do (with sb or sth) 领[領] lǐng neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc 状况[狀況] zhuàngkuàng condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/175 words - 17 min 压力[壓力] yālì pressure 保重[保重] bǎozhòng to take care of oneself 肿[腫] zhǒng to swell; swelling; swollen 消[消] xiāo to disappear; to vanish; to eliminate; to spend (time); have to; need 出院[出院] chūyuàn to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital 胃[胃] wèi stomach; CL:個|个[ge4] 食道[食道] shídào esophagus; the proper way to eat; food transportation route 逆流[逆流] nìliú against the stream; adverse current; a countercurrent; fig. reactionary tendency; to go against the trend 下雨[下雨] xiàyǔ to rain 淋雨[淋雨] línyǔ to get wet in the rain 闷[悶] mèn bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed 医院[醫院] yīyuàn hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 手续[手續] shǒuxù procedure; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; formalities 放不下[放不下] fàngbuxià not to have room to put sth; to be unable to let go 忧郁[憂鬱] yōuyù sullen; depressed; melancholy; dejected 症[症] zhèng disease; illness 半年[半年] bànnián half a year 闹鬼[鬧鬼] nàoguǐ haunted 半夜[半夜] bànyè midnight; in the middle of the night 撞击[撞擊] zhuàngjī to strike; to hit; to ram 黑影[黑影] hēiyǐng shadow; darkness; twilight 或是[或是] huòshì or; either one or the other 影[影] yǐng picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace 水槽[水槽] shuǐcáo sink 动物[動物] dòngwù animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/200 words - 19 min 幻觉[幻覺] huànjué illusion; hallucination; figment of one's imagination 原则[原則] yuánzé principle; doctrine; CL:個|个[ge4] 除[除] chú to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including 化[化] huà to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2] 推断[推斷] tuīduàn to infer; to deduce; to predict; to extrapolate 犯罪[犯罪] fànzuì to commit a crime; crime; offense 精神科[精神科] jīngshénkē psychiatry 精神疾病[精神疾病] jīngshénjíbìng mental illness 患者[患者] huànzhě patient; sufferer 发病[發病] fābìng onset; outbreak (of a disease) 体谅[體諒] tǐliàng to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding; to appreciate 员[員] yuán person; employee; member 安定[安定] āndìng stable; quiet; settled; stabilize; maintain; stabilized; calm and orderly 睡眠[睡眠] shuìmián sleep; to sleep; (computing) to enter sleep mode 小事[小事] xiǎoshì trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] 房屋[房屋] fángwū house; building; CL:所[suo3],套[tao4] 仲介[仲介] zhòngjiè middleman; agent; broker 了解[了解] liǎojiě to understand; to realize; to find out 建[建] jiàn to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct 诚[誠] chéng sincere; authentic; really; truly 休假[休假] xiūjià to take a vacation; to go on holiday 芦洲[蘆洲] Lúzhōu Luzhou or Luchou city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan 巡逻[巡邏] xúnluó to patrol (police, army or navy) 备用[備用] bèiyòng reserve; spare; alternate; backup 钥匙[鑰匙] yàoshi key; CL:把[ba3] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/225 words - 25 min 租房[租房] zūfáng to rent an apartment 空间[空間] kōngjiān space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space 馆[館] guǎn building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1] 按摩[按摩] ànmó massage; to massage 贵宾[貴賓] guìbīn honored guest; distinguished guest; VIP 搞错[搞錯] gǎocuò mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken 电灯[電燈] diàndēng electric light; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 讨论[討論] tǎolùn to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] 翻[翻] fān to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross 灯[燈] dēng lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 怎[怎] zěn how 杀害[殺害] shāhài to murder 歉意[歉意] qiànyì apology; regret 简易[簡易] jiǎnyì simple and easy; simplistic; simplicity 灵堂[靈堂] língtáng mourning hall; funeral hall 目前[目前] mùqián at the present time; currently 生命[生命] shēngmìng life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2] 线索[線索] xiànsuǒ trail; clues; thread (of a story) 按时[按時] ànshí on time; before deadline; on schedule 吃药[吃藥] chīyào to take medicine 一口[一口] yīkǒu readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite 烫[燙] tàng to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot 戒毒[戒毒] jièdú to kick a drug habit; to abstain from drugs 粗鲁[粗魯] cūlǔ coarse; crude (in one's manner); boorish 进步[進步] jìnbù progress; improvement; to improve; to progress; CL:個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/250 words - 28 min 凶[兇] xiōng terrible; fearful 走过[走過] zǒuguò to walk past; to pass by 这时[這時] zhèshí at this time; at this moment 候[候] hòu to wait; to inquire after; to watch; season; climate; (old) period of five days 冥冥之中[冥冥之中] míngmíngzhīzhōng in the unseen world of spirits; mysteriously and inexorably 方向[方向] fāngxiàng direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] 损失[損失] sǔnshī loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage 灵感[靈感] línggǎn inspiration; insight; a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor 曾[曾] céng once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 识[識] shí to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shi4] 南[南] nán south 鸟[鳥] niǎo bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddam 孤[孤] gū lone; lonely 依[依] yī to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of 北[北] běi north; to be defeated (classical) 巢[巢] cháo nest 今日[今日] jīnrì today 贵人[貴人] guìrén nobility; person of high rank 北边[北邊] běibiān north; north side; northern part; to the north of 升起[升起] shēngqǐ to raise; to hoist; to rise 西[西] xī west 浇花[澆花] jiāohuā to water the plants; to water the garden 陈[陳] chén to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 逮捕[逮捕] dàibǔ to arrest; to apprehend; an arrest 涉嫌[涉嫌] shèxián to be a suspect (in a crime); to be suspected of //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/275 words - 32 min 进行[進行] jìnxíng to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute 拘[拘] jū to capture; to restrain; to constrain; to adhere rigidly to; inflexible 从头到尾[從頭到尾] cóngtóudàowěi from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing) 男朋友[男朋友] nánpéngyou boyfriend 社[社] shè society; group; club; agency; (old) god of the land 机构[機構] jīgòu mechanism; structure; organization; agency; institution; CL:所[suo3] 待遇[待遇] dàiyù treatment; pay; salary; status; rank 铁板[鐵板] tiěbǎn iron panel; hot iron plate for fast grilling (Japanese: teppan) 黑胡椒[黑胡椒] hēihújiāo black pepper 下班[下班] xiàbān to finish work; to get off work 瘀血[瘀血] yūxuè clotted blood; extravasated blood (leaking into surrounding tissue); thrombosis 有效[有效] yǒuxiào effective; in effect; valid 试试看[試試看] shìshìkàn to give it a try 男孩子[男孩子] nánháizi boy 放手[放手] fàngshǒu to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand 慌[慌] huāng to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 沿着[沿著] yánzhe to go along; to follow 不大[不大] bùdà not very; not too; not often 乱叫[亂叫] luànjiào to inconsiderately shout 受害[受害] shòuhài to suffer damage, injury etc; damaged; injured; killed; robbed 喝醉[喝醉] hēzuì to get drunk 粉红色[粉紅色] fěnhóngsè pink 口红[口紅] kǒuhóng lipstick 唇膏[唇膏] chúngāo lip balm; lipstick 保养[保養] bǎoyǎng to take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/300 words - 38 min 不忙[不忙] bùmáng there's no hurry; take one's time 警[警] jǐng to alert; to warn; police 拦[攔] lán to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi) 讲到[講到] jiǎngdào to talk about sth 判[判] pàn to judge; to sentence; to discriminate; to discern; obviously (different) 死刑[死刑] sǐxíng death penalty 幸好[幸好] xìnghǎo fortunately 差点[差點] chàdiǎn almost; nearly 天天[天天] tiāntiān every day 家门[家門] jiāmén house door; family clan 骚扰[騷擾] sāorǎo to disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass 任[任] rèn to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) 忍受[忍受] rěnshòu to bear; to endure 内脏[內臟] nèizàng internal organs; viscera 莫名[莫名] mòmíng indescribable; ineffable 声响[聲響] shēngxiǎng sound; noise 赴[赴] fù to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc) 做完[做完] zuòwán to finish; to complete the task 觉[覺] jiào a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[chang2] 觉[覺] jué to feel; to find that; thinking; awake; aware 醒来[醒來] xǐnglái to waken 流[流] liú to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade 质[質] zhì character; nature; quality; plain; to pawn; pledge; hostage; to question; Taiwan pr. [zhi2] 多媒体[多媒體] duōméitǐ multimedia 电视[電視] diànshì television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 民[民] mín the people; nationality; citizen //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/325 words - 42 min 发声[發聲] fāshēng vocal; sound; sound production; to utter; to give voice 头发[頭髮] tóufa hair (on the head) 收视率[收視率] shōushìlǜ ratings (of a TV show) 植[植] zhí to plant 宫主[宮主] gōngzhǔ imperial empress; milady 小子[小子] xiǎozi (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow 嚣张[囂張] xiāozhāng rampant; unbridled; arrogant; aggressive 准[準] zhǔn accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 好事[好事] hǎoshì good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead 三天两头[三天兩頭] sāntiānliǎngtóu lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day; frequently 赖[賴] lài to depend on; to hang on in a place; bad; to renege (on promise); to disclaim; to rat (on debts); rascally; to blame; to put the blame on 爱护[愛護] àihù to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 信心[信心] xìnxīn confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4] 癌症[癌症] áizhèng cancer 协助[協助] xiézhù to provide assistance; to aid 队长[隊長] duìzhǎng captain; team leader; CL:個|个[ge4] 直觉[直覺] zhíjué intuition 透露[透露] tòulù to leak out; to divulge; to reveal 会见[會見] huìjiàn to meet with (sb who is paying a visit); CL:次[ci4] 孤魂[孤魂] gūhún lonely soul 野[野] yě field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; feral 了却[了卻] liǎoquè to resolve; to settle 心愿[心願] xīnyuàn cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration 观众[觀眾] guānzhòng spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) 插播[插播] chābō to interrupt (a radio or TV program) with a commercial insert, breaking news etc; to put a call on hold //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/350 words - 43 min 一则[一則] yīzé on the one hand 重大[重大] zhòngdà great; important; major; significant 接获[接獲] jiēhuò to receive (a call, report etc) 令人[令人] lìngrén to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) 辆[輛] liàng classifier for vehicles 南部[南部] nánbù southern part 返回[返回] fǎnhuí to return to; to come (or go) back 台北[台北] Táiběi Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 复[覆] fù variant of 復|复[fu4]; to reply to a letter 县[縣] xiàn county 公里[公里] gōnglǐ kilometer 左右[左右] zuǒyòu left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence 南投[南投] Nántóu Nantou city and county in central Taiwan 集集[集集] Jíjí Jiji or Chichi town in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan 台中[台中] Táizhōng Taizhong or Taichung city and county in central Taiwan 云[雲] yún cloud; CL:朵[duo3] 山[山] shān mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 庄[莊] zhuāng farmstead; village; manor; place of business; banker (in a gambling game); grave or solemn; holdings of a landlord (in imperial China) 出发[出發] chūfā to set off; to start (on a journey) 团[團] tuán round; lump; ball; to roll into a ball; to gather; regiment; group; society; classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke) 旅游[旅遊] lǚyóu trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour; to travel 据[據] jù according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy 弯[彎] wān to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in the road etc); CL:道[dao4] 几年[幾年] jǐnián a few years; several years; how many years 轿车[轎車] jiàochē enclosed carriage for carrying passengers; motor carriage; car or bus; limousine; CL:部[bu4],輛|辆[liang4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/375 words - 43 min 几乎[幾乎] jīhū almost; nearly; practically 煞车[煞車] shāchē to brake (when driving) 之下[之下] zhīxià under; beneath; less than 落[落] luò to fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out; to lower; to decline or sink; to lag or fall behind; to fall onto; to rest with; to get or receive; to write down; whereabouts; settlement 山谷[山谷] shāngǔ valley; ravine 记者[記者] jìzhě reporter; journalist; CL:個|个[ge4] 所在地[所在地] suǒzàidì location; site 交通[交通] jiāotōng to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison 事故[事故] shìgù accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4] 地点[地點] dìdiǎn place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4] 载[載] zài to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously 香客[香客] xiāngkè Buddhist pilgrim; Buddhist worshipper 搜救[搜救] sōujiù search and rescue 失控[失控] shīkòng to go out of control 冲撞[衝撞] chōngzhuàng to collide; jerking motion; to impinge; to offend; to provoke 护[護] hù to protect 栏[欄] lán fence; railing; hurdle; column or box (of text or other data) 仍[仍] réng still; yet; to remain 持续[持續] chíxù to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation 当中[當中] dāngzhōng among; in the middle; in the center 乘客[乘客] chéngkè passenger 由于[由於] yóuyú due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because 山区[山區] shānqū mountain area; CL:個|个[ge4] 路况[路況] lùkuàng road condition(s) (e.g. surface, traffic flow etc) 不佳[不佳] bùjiā not good //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/400 words - 45 min 于是[於是] yúshì thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence 救难[救難] jiùnán to rescue; rescue (operation, workers) 大队[大隊] dàduì group; a large body of; production brigade; military group 搜寻[搜尋] sōuxún to search; to look for 捎来[捎來] shāolái to bring sth to sb (news etc) 伤患[傷患] shānghuàn injured person 名单[名單] míngdān list of names 现场[現場] xiànchǎng the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site 记忆[記憶] jìyì to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 卡[卡] kǎ to stop; to block; (computing) (coll.) slow; (loanword) card; CL:張|张[zhang1],片[pian4]; truck (from "car"); calorie (abbr. for 卡路里[ka3 lu4 li3]); cassette 统一[統一] tǒngyī to unify; to unite; to integrate 说明[說明] shuōmíng to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4] 等待[等待] děngdài to wait; to wait for 呼吸[呼吸] hūxī to breathe 民众[民眾] mínzhòng populace; masses; the people 越[越] yuè to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 封锁线[封鎖線] fēngsuǒxiàn blockade line; CL:道[dao4] 人手[人手] rénshǒu manpower; staff; human hand 不足[不足] bùzú insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not 山坡[山坡] shānpō hillside 全面[全面] quánmiàn all-around; comprehensive; total; overall 封锁[封鎖] fēngsuǒ to blockade; to seal off 将心比心[將心比心] jiāngxīnbǐxīn to put oneself in sb else's shoes (idiom) 指挥[指揮] zhǐhuī to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra); CL:個|个[ge4] 嘉[嘉] jiā excellent; auspicious; to praise; to commend //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/425 words - 48 min 检察官[檢察官] jiǎncháguān public prosecutor; public procurator (judicial officer whose job may involve both criminal investigation and public prosecution) 隶属[隸屬] lìshǔ to belong to (a category); to be attached to 台北市[台北市] Táiběishì Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan 分局[分局] fēnjú sub-bureau 失[失] shī to lose; to miss; to fail 速[速] sù fast; rapid; quick; velocity 居多[居多] jūduō to be in the majority 辖区[轄區] xiáqū administrative region 居民[居民] jūmín resident; inhabitant 凤[鳳] fèng phoenix 娇[嬌] jiāo lovable; pampered; tender; delicate; frail 回报[回報] huíbào (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate 大部分[大部分] dàbùfen in large part; the greater part; the majority 寻获[尋獲] xúnhuò to find; to track down; to recover (sth lost) 女士[女士] nǚshì lady; madam; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]; Miss; Ms 下落不明[下落不明] xiàluòbùmíng unaccounted; unknown whereabouts 中心[中心] zhōngxīn center; heart; core; CL:個|个[ge4] 范围[範圍] fànwéi range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 稍等[稍等] shāoděng to wait a moment 正德[正德] Zhèngdé Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhu1 Hou4 zhao4] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, Temple name 明武宗[Ming2 Wu3 zong1] 公司[公司] gōngsī (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 合格[合格] hégé to meet the standard required; qualified; eligible (voter etc) 讨[討] tǎo 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 公道[公道] gōngdào justice; fairness; public highway 司机[司機] sījī chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep02/432 words - 49 min 魔[魔] mó devil; magic 捉弄[捉弄] zhuōnòng to tease 婆婆[婆婆] pópo husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma 汤[湯] tāng soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 好喝[好喝] hǎohē tasty (drinks) 地狱[地獄] dìyù hell; infernal; underworld 殿[殿] diàn palace hall //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/25 words - 7 min 江[江] jiāng river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 迹象[跡象] jìxiàng mark; indication; sign; indicator 运送[運送] yùnsòng to transport; to carry 大体[大體] dàtǐ in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole; overall situation; the big picture; (Tw) remains (of a dead person) 主持[主持] zhǔchí to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor 姐姐[姐姐] jiějie older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 老婆[老婆] lǎopó (coll.) wife 厘清[釐清] líqīng to clarify (the facts); clarification 节[節] jié festival; holiday; node; joint; section; segment; part; to economize; to save; to abridge; moral integrity; classifier for segments, e.g. lessons, train wagons, biblical verses; CL:個|个[ge4] 哀[哀] āi sorrow; grief; pity; to grieve for; to pity; to lament; to condole 急救[急救] jíjiù first aid; emergency treatment 抢救[搶救] qiǎngjiù to rescue 无效[無效] wúxiào not valid; ineffective; in vain 宣告[宣告] xuāngào to declare; to proclaim 病人[病人] bìngrén sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] 死亡[死亡] sǐwáng to die; death 尽力[盡力] jìnlì to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort 礼拜[禮拜] lǐbài week; religious service; worship; CL:個|个[ge4] 结婚[結婚] jiéhūn to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4] 婚[婚] hūn to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife 长眼[長眼] zhǎngyǎn to have eyes; (fig.) to look where one is going; to watch one's step; to be cautious 媳妇[媳婦] xífù daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman 辛辛苦苦[辛辛苦苦] xīnxīnkǔkǔ painstakingly; with great trouble 拔[拔] bá to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand out (above level); to surpass; to seize 终[終] zhōng end; finish //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/50 words - 10 min 负责人[負責人] fùzérén person in charge 淑[淑] shū warm and virtuous; (used in given names); Taiwan pr. [shu2] 感到[感到] gǎndào to feel; to sense; to have the feeling that; to think that; to move; to affect 不舍[不捨] bùshě reluctant to part with (sth or sb); unwilling to let go of 遗憾[遺憾] yíhàn regret; to regret; to be sorry that 害死[害死] hàisǐ to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death 努力[努力] nǔlì great effort; to strive; to try hard 检方[檢方] jiǎnfāng the prosecution; prosecutors 负[負] fù to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc) 理赔[理賠] lǐpéi to settle a claim; claims settlement; payment of claims 妥善[妥善] tuǒshàn appropriate; proper 罹难[罹難] línàn to die in an accident or disaster; to be killed 者[者] zhě (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this 后事[後事] hòushì future events; and what happened next... (in fiction); funeral arrangements 慰问[慰問] wèiwèn to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc 收下[收下] shōuxià to accept; to receive 娘[娘] niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate 人命[人命] rénmìng human life; CL:條|条[tiao2] 刘[劉] Liú surname Liu 斌[斌] bīn variant of 彬[bin1] 地上[地上] dìshang on the ground; on the floor 刹车[剎車] shāchē to brake (when driving); to stop; to switch off; to check (bad habits); a brake 痕[痕] hén scar; traces 政府[政府] zhèngfǔ government; CL:個|个[ge4] 验[驗] yàn to examine; to test; to check //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/75 words - 12 min 详细[詳細] xiángxì detailed; in detail; minute 超时[超時] chāoshí to exceed the time limit; (to work) overtime; (computing) timeout 过劳[過勞] guòláo overwork 透明[透明] tòumíng transparent; open (non-secretive) 骗人[騙人] piànrén to cheat sb; a scam 太过[太過] tàiguò excessively; too 真相[真相] zhēnxiàng the truth about sth; the actual facts 后续[後續] hòuxù follow-up; (dialect) to remarry 加快[加快] jiākuài to accelerate; to speed up 交流[交流] jiāoliú to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb) 窗口[窗口] chuāngkǒu window; opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window); computer operating system window; fig. medium; intermediary; showpiece; testing ground 名片[名片] míngpiàn (business) card 臭钱[臭錢] chòuqián dirty money 拿走[拿走] názǒu to take away 立法院[立法院] Lìfǎyuàn Legislative Yuan, the legislative branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan 质询[質詢] zhìxún to question; to enquire; interrogatory 助理[助理] zhùlǐ assistant 刁难[刁難] diāonàn to be hard on sb; to deliberately make things difficult 立委[立委] lìwěi abbr. for 立法委員會|立法委员会[li4 fa3 wei3 yuan2 hui4]; abbr. for 立法委員|立法委员[li4 fa3 wei3 yuan2] 侦讯[偵訊] zhēnxùn to interrogate during investigation 倒楣[倒楣] dǎoméi variant of 倒霉[dao3 mei2] 委员[委員] wěiyuán committee member; committee; council; CL:個|个[ge4] 行车[行車] xíngchē to drive a vehicle; movement of vehicles 记录器[記錄器] jìlùqì recorder 加速[加速] jiāsù to speed up; to expedite //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/100 words - 15 min 立法[立法] lìfǎ to enact laws; to legislate; legislation 相关[相關] xiāngguān related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation 细节[細節] xìjié details; particulars 内容[內容] nèiróng content; substance; details; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 敏感[敏感] mǐngǎn sensitive; susceptible 公开[公開] gōngkāi public; to publish; to make public 同理[同理] tónglǐ for the same reason 轮椅[輪椅] lúnyǐ wheelchair 提供[提供] tígōng to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish 证词[證詞] zhèngcí testimony 做人[做人] zuòrén to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity 基本[基本] jīběn basic; fundamental; main; elementary 关键[關鍵] guānjiàn crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal 证物[證物] zhèngwù exhibit (law) 假如[假如] jiǎrú if 扣押[扣押] kòuyā to detain; to hold in custody; to distrain; to seize property 保密[保密] bǎomì to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy 协议[協議] xiéyì agreement; pact; protocol; CL:項|项[xiang4] 选区[選區] xuǎnqū electoral district; constituency 荣[榮] róng glory; honor; thriving 官[官] guān government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body; CL:個|个[ge4] 温泉[溫泉] wēnquán hot spring; spa; onsen 旅馆[旅館] lǚguǎn hotel; CL:家[jia1] 领域[領域] lǐngyù domain; sphere; field; territory; area 反复[反覆] fǎnfù repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/125 words - 19 min 播放[播放] bōfàng to broadcast; to transmit 翻拍[翻拍] fānpāi to reproduce photographically; to duplicate; to adapt (as a movie); to remake (a movie); adaptation; reproduction; remake 记录[記錄] jìlù to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 静音[靜音] jìngyīn quiet; silent; mute 行驶[行駛] xíngshǐ to travel along a route (of vehicles etc) 回想[回想] huíxiǎng to recall; to recollect; to think back 驾驶[駕駛] jiàshǐ to pilot (ship, airplane etc); to drive 技术[技術] jìshù technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4] 脸色[臉色] liǎnsè complexion; look 眼角[眼角] yǎnjiǎo outer or inner corner of the eye; canthus 瞄[瞄] miáo to take aim; (fig.) to aim one's looks at; to glance at 己[己] jǐ self; oneself; sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; sixth in order; letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; hexa 票选[票選] piàoxuǎn to vote by ballot 服务[服務] fúwù to serve; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 选民[選民] xuǎnmín voter; constituency; electorate 超过[超過] chāoguò to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip 牛[牛] niú ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome 查出[查出] cháchū to find out; to discover 找出[找出] zhǎochū to find; to search out 绳之以法[繩之以法] shéngzhīyǐfǎ to punish according to the law; to bring to justice 遭遇[遭遇] zāoyù to meet with; to encounter; (bitter) experience 不幸[不幸] bùxìng misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4] 要死[要死] yàosǐ extremely; awfully 嘴脸[嘴臉] zuǐliǎn features, face (esp. derogatorily); look; appearance; countenance 拖[拖] tuō to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/150 words - 24 min 亲人[親人] qīnrén one's close relatives 陪葬[陪葬] péizàng to be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects) 核心[核心] héxīn core; nucleus 一堆[一堆] yīduī pile 小弟[小弟] xiǎodì little brother; I, your little brother (humble) 半死[半死] bànsǐ half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc); (tired) to death; (terrified) out of one's wits; (beaten) to within an inch of one's life; (knock) the daylights out of sb 吞[吞] tūn to swallow; to take 口气[口氣] kǒuqì tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone 爽[爽] shuǎng bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate 冷冷[冷冷] lěnglěng coldly 排[排] pái a row; a line; to set in order; to arrange; to line up; to eliminate; to drain; to push open; platoon; raft; classifier for lines, rows etc 小伙子[小伙子] xiǎohuǒzi young man; young guy; lad; youngster; CL:個|个[ge4] 渴[渴] kě thirsty 治病[治病] zhìbìng to treat an illness 忧伤[憂傷] yōushāng distressed; laden with grief 旅行[旅行] lǚxíng to travel; journey; trip; CL:趟[tang4],次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 情感[情感] qínggǎn feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) 牵绊[牽絆] qiānbàn to bind; to yoke; to impede 气色[氣色] qìsè complexion 孟[孟] mèng first month of a season; eldest amongst brothers 在世[在世] zàishì to be alive 珍贵[珍貴] zhēnguì precious 记性[記性] jìxing memory (ability to retain information) 在意[在意] zàiyì to care about; to mind 阎王[閻王] Yánwáng same as 閻羅王|阎罗王; Yama, King of Hell; translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/175 words - 28 min 考验[考驗] kǎoyàn to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal 七情[七情] qīqíng seven emotional states; seven affects of traditional Chinese medical theory and therapy, namely: joy 喜[xi3], anger 怒[nu4], anxiety 憂|忧[you1], thought 思[si1], grief 悲[bei1], fear 恐[kong3], fright 驚|惊[jing1]; seven relations 难免[難免] nánmiǎn hard to avoid; difficult to escape from; will inevitably 想像[想像] xiǎngxiàng to imagine; to conceive of; to visualize; imagination 美好[美好] měihǎo beautiful; fine 煽情[煽情] shānqíng to stir up emotion; to arouse sympathy; moving 恶鬼[惡鬼] èguǐ evil spirit; devil 做梦[做夢] zuòmèng to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream 同事[同事] tóngshì colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 学分[學分] xuéfēn course credit 班[班] bān team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 学习[學習] xuéxí to learn; to study 执照[執照] zhízhào license; permit 多多[多多] duōduō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 指教[指教] zhǐjiào to give advice or comments 文[文] wén language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 维[維] wéi to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension; vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4]) 茶水[茶水] cháshuǐ tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves 办公室[辦公室] bàngōngshì office; business premises; bureau; CL:間|间[jian1] 咖啡[咖啡] kāfēi coffee (loanword); CL:杯[bei1] 咖啡机[咖啡機] kāfēijī coffee machine; coffee maker 消化[消化] xiāohuà to digest; digestion; digestive 受害人[受害人] shòuhàirén victim 完毕[完畢] wánbì to finish; to end; to complete 刑事[刑事] xíngshì criminal; penal //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/200 words - 29 min 提出[提出] tíchū to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash) 被害者[被害者] bèihàizhě victim (of a wounding or murder) 因此[因此] yīncǐ thus; consequently; as a result 加以[加以] jiāyǐ in addition; moreover; (used before a disyllabic verb to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned); to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb); to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth) 追查[追查] zhuīchá to try to find out; to trace; to track down 同学[同學] tóngxué to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 立志[立志] lìzhì to be determined; to be resolved 采取[採取] cǎiqǔ to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take 策略[策略] cèlüè strategy; tactics; crafty; adroit 委任[委任] wěirèn to appoint 妥[妥] tuǒ suitable; adequate; ready; settled 价钱[價錢] jiàqian price 确认[確認] quèrèn to confirm; to verify; confirmation 当事人[當事人] dāngshìrén persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair) 期望[期望] qīwàng to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope 是否[是否] shìfǒu whether (or not); if; is or isn't 合理[合理] hélǐ rational; reasonable; fair 一场空[一場空] yīchángkōng all one's hopes and efforts come to nothing; futile 实务[實務] shíwù practice (customary action, as opposed to theory); practical 去向[去向] qùxiàng the position of sth; whereabouts 诚意[誠意] chéngyì sincerity; good faith 来讲[來講] láijiǎng as to; considering; for 法官[法官] fǎguān judge 争取[爭取] zhēngqǔ to fight for; to strive for; to win over 酌情[酌情] zhuóqíng to use discretion; to take circumstances into account; to make allowances pertinent to a situation //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/225 words - 30 min 审理[審理] shěnlǐ to hear (a case) 检[檢] jiǎn to check; to examine; to inspect; to exercise restraint 表[表] biǎo exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth) 加上[加上] jiāshàng plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that 身亡[身亡] shēnwáng to die 关联[關聯] guānlián related; linked; affiliated 承担[承擔] chéngdān to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) 业务[業務] yèwù business; professional work; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 过失[過失] guòshī error; fault; (law) negligence; delinquency 不当[不當] bùdàng unsuitable; improper; inappropriate 以上[以上] yǐshàng that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all. 待命[待命] dàimìng to be on call; to be on standby 欧洲[歐洲] Ōuzhōu Europe; abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ou1 luo2 ba1 Zhou1] 严格[嚴格] yángé strict; stringent; tight; rigorous 安危[安危] ānwēi safety and danger; safety 分担[分擔] fēndān to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) 风险[風險] fēngxiǎn risk; hazard 整理[整理] zhěnglǐ to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage) 功能[功能] gōngnéng function; capability 流程[流程] liúchéng course; stream; sequence of processes; work flow in manufacturing 劳[勞] láo to toil; labor; laborer; to put sb to trouble (of doing sth); meritorious deed; to console (Taiwan pr. [lao4] for this sense) 基[基] jī base; foundation; basic; radical (chemistry); (slang) gay 整体[整體] zhěngtǐ whole entity; entire body; synthesis; as a whole (situation, construction, team etc); global; macrocosm; integral; holistic; whole 打卡[打卡] dǎkǎ (of an employee) to clock on (or off); to punch in (or out) 回头[回頭] huítóu to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/250 words - 31 min 通常[通常] tōngcháng regular; usual; normal; usually; normally 大多[大多] dàduō for the most part; many; most; the greater part; mostly 隐忍[隱忍] yǐnrěn to bear patiently; to endure silently; to forbear 案情[案情] ànqíng details of a case; case 水落石出[水落石出] shuǐluòshíchū as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes to light 辩驳[辯駁] biànbó to dispute; to refute 起死回生[起死回生] qǐsǐhuíshēng to rise from the dead (idiom); fig. an unexpected recovery 症结[癥結] zhēngjié hard lump in the abdomen (in Chinese medicine); crux of an issue; main point in an argument; sticking point; deadlock in negotiations 缜密[縝密] zhěnmì meticulous; careful; deliberate; delicate; fine (texture) 有心[有心] yǒuxīn to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate 漏洞[漏洞] lòudòng leak; hole; gap; loophole 钻[鑽] zuān to drill; to bore; to get into; to make one's way into; to enter (a hole); to thread one's way through; to study intensively; to dig into; to curry favor for personal gain 钻[鑽] zuàn an auger; diamond 夹缝[夾縫] jiāfèng crack; crevice 生存[生存] shēngcún to exist; to survive 主动[主動] zhǔdòng to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc) 出击[出擊] chūjī to sally; to attack 建立[建立] jiànlì to establish; to set up; to found 体制[體制] tǐzhì system; organization 惩处[懲處] chéngchǔ to punish; to administer justice 重罚[重罰] zhòngfá to punish severely 业者[業者] yèzhě dealer; trader; person engaged in some industry or trade 违抗[違抗] wéikàng to disobey 法规[法規] fǎguī legislation; statute 敬[敬] jìng to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer 版[版] bǎn a register; block of printing; edition; version; page //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/275 words - 33 min 素[素] sù raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever 武功[武功] wǔgōng martial art; military accomplishments; (Peking opera) martial arts feats 高强[高強] gāoqiáng excellent; outstanding 对手[對手] duìshǒu opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match 圣[聖] shèng holy; sacred; saint; sage 亦[亦] yì also 仙[仙] xiān immortal 儒[儒] rú scholar; Confucian 贤[賢] xián worthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation 脑[腦] nǎo brain; mind; head; essence 经书[經書] jīngshū classic books in Confucianism; scriptures; sutras 万贯[萬貫] wànguàn ten thousand strings of cash; very wealthy; millionaire 掌握[掌握] zhǎngwò to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency 文武[文武] wénwǔ civil and military 半边天[半邊天] bànbiāntiān half the sky; women of the new society; womenfolk 连结[連結] liánjié variant of 聯結|联结[lian2 jie2] 姗姗[姍姍] shānshān unhurried; leisurely 欣赏[欣賞] xīnshǎng to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 感冒[感冒] gǎnmào 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 暴殄天物[暴殄天物] bàotiǎntiānwù to waste natural resources recklessly; not to know how to use things sparingly 筷[筷] kuài chopstick 蟑螂[蟑螂] zhāngláng cockroach 跑来跑去[跑來跑去] pǎoláipǎoqù to scamper; to run around 吸[吸] xī to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale 饱[飽] bǎo to eat till full; satisfied //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/300 words - 37 min 锅[鍋] guō pot; pan; boiler; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1] 撒娇[撒嬌] sājiāo to act like a spoiled child; to throw a tantrum; to act coquettishly 看不懂[看不懂] kànbudǒng unable to make sense of what one is looking at 权益[權益] quányì rights; interests; rights and benefits 譬如[譬如] pìrú for example; for instance; such as 罐[罐] guàn can; jar; pot 客运[客運] kèyùn passenger transportation; (Tw) intercity bus 投保[投保] tóubǎo to take out insurance; to insure 强制[強制] qiángzhì to enforce; enforcement; forcibly; compulsory 险[險] xiǎn danger; dangerous; rugged 受难[受難] shòunàn to suffer a calamity; to suffer (e.g. under torture); distress 额外[額外] éwài extra; added; additional 保险[保險] bǎoxiǎn insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to; CL:份[fen4] 吃坏[吃壞] chīhuài to get sick because of bad food 做生意[做生意] zuòshēngyì to do business 拿出[拿出] náchū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) 赔偿金[賠償金] péichángjīn compensation 一方面[一方面] yīfāngmiàn on the one hand 棺材[棺材] guāncai coffin; CL:具[ju4],口[kou3] 抗议[抗議] kàngyì to protest; protest 炒[炒] chǎo to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate; to hype; to fire (sb) 死去[死去] sǐqù to die 林[林] lín woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 跑掉[跑掉] pǎodiào to run away; to take to one's heels 官司[官司] guānsi lawsuit; CL:場|场[chang2] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/325 words - 40 min 收取[收取] shōuqǔ to receive; to collect 多谢[多謝] duōxiè many thanks; thanks a lot 积极[積極] jījí active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive 合[合] hé to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale; old variant of 盒[he2] 拆[拆] chāi to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open 梳[梳] shū a comb; to comb 与世长辞[與世長辭] yǔshìchángcí to die; to depart from the world forever 留给[留給] liúgěi to set aside for 帅气[帥氣] shuàiqi handsome; smart; dashing; elegant 槟榔[檳榔] bīnglang betel palm (Areca catechu); betel nut 密[密] mì secret; confidential; close; thick; dense 武器[武器] wǔqì weapon; arms; CL:種|种[zhong3] 舅舅[舅舅] jiùjiu mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal); CL:個|个[ge4] 爸妈[爸媽] bàmā dad and mom 过世[過世] guòshì to die; to pass away 自重[自重] zìzhòng to conduct oneself with dignity; to be dignified; deadweight 表[錶] biǎo wrist or pocket watch 董[董] dǒng to supervise; to direct; director 顺风[順風] shùnfēng lit. tail wind; Bon voyage! 董事长[董事長] dǒngshìzhǎng chairman of the board; chairman 避[避] bì to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from 震[震] zhèn to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder; ☳ 器[器] qì device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2] 漏油[漏油] lòuyóu oil spill; oil leak; (fig.) boo! (opposite of 加油[jia1 you2]) 车窗[車窗] chēchuāng car window; window of vehicle (bus, train etc) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/350 words - 42 min 击[擊] jī to hit; to strike; to break; Taiwan pr. [ji2] 安全带[安全帶] ānquándài seat belt; safety belt 逃生[逃生] táoshēng to flee for one's life 天窗[天窗] tiānchuāng hatchway; skylight; sun roof 熊[熊] xióng bear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke; (coll.) weak; incapable 老爸[老爸] lǎobà father; dad 一句话[一句話] yījùhuà in a word; in short 名号[名號] mínghào name; good reputation; title 改名[改名] gǎimíng to change one's name 手头[手頭] shǒutóu in hand (e.g. cash) 马子[馬子] mǎzi bandit; brigand; gambling chip; see 馬桶|马桶 黏[黏] nián sticky; glutinous; (Tw) to adhere; to stick on; to glue 酥[酥] sū flaky pastry; crunchy; limp; soft; silky 牌[牌] pái mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal; CL:片[pian4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] 款式[款式] kuǎnshì pattern; style; design; CL:種|种[zhong3] 座位[座位] zuòwèi seat; CL:個|个[ge4] 大型[大型] dàxíng large; large-scale 年内[年內] niánnèi during the current year 全新[全新] quánxīn all new; completely new 进口[進口] jìnkǒu to import; imported; entrance; inlet (for the intake of air, water etc) 底盘[底盤] dǐpán chassis 车身[車身] chēshēn body of automobile 制造[製造] zhìzào to manufacture; to make 日本[日本] Rìběn Japan 拼装[拼裝] pīnzhuāng to assemble //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/375 words - 45 min 亚美利加[亞美利加] Yàměilìjiā America 下个月[下個月] xiàgèyuè next month 东南亚[東南亞] Dōngnányà Southeast Asia 单[單] dān bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4] 夥伴[夥伴] huǒbàn variant of 伙伴[huo3 ban4] 圆[圓] yuán circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (yuan); tactful; to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie) 扁[扁] biǎn flat; (coll.) to beat (sb) up; old variant of 匾[bian3] 挖洞[挖洞] wādòng to dig a hole 减[減] jiǎn to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish 信用[信用] xìnyòng to trust; credit (commerce); trustworthiness; creditworthiness 小意思[小意思] xiǎoyìsi small token; mere trifle (used of one's gifts) 口碑[口碑] kǒubēi public praise; public reputation; commonly held opinions; current idiom 胡乱[胡亂] húluàn careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how 修理[修理] xiūlǐ to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 偷偷[偷偷] tōutōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 偷生[偷生] tōushēng to live without purpose 弟弟[弟弟] dìdi younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 修车[修車] xiūchē to repair a bike (car etc) 弟[弟] dì younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) 价[價] jià price; value; (chemistry) valence 估价[估價] gūjià to value; to appraise; to be valued at; estimate; valuation 零件[零件] língjiàn part; component 变速[變速] biànsù to change speed; to shift gear; variable-speed 系统[系統] xìtǒng system; CL:個|个[ge4] 预算[預算] yùsuàn budget //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/400 words - 48 min 便宜[便宜] piányi cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 交朋友[交朋友] jiāopéngyou to make friends; (dialect) to start an affair with sb 久久[久久] jiǔjiǔ for a very long time 做法[做法] zuòfǎ way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 按照[按照] ànzhào according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 一家[一家] yījiā the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 耐用[耐用] nàiyòng durable 客户[客戶] kèhù client; customer 一路[一路] yīlù the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind 憋[憋] biē to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath) 尿[尿] niào to urinate; urine; CL:泡[pao1] 无缘无故[無緣無故] wúyuánwúgù no cause, no reason (idiom); completely uncalled for 旧[舊] jiù old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) 赚钱[賺錢] zhuànqián to earn money; moneymaking 轮胎[輪胎] lúntāi tire; pneumatic tire 磨[磨] mó to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist 抱怨[抱怨] bàoyuàn to complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied 拉肚子[拉肚子] lādùzi (coll.) to have diarrhea 准[准] zhǔn to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of 死者[死者] sǐzhě the dead; the deceased 一半[一半] yībàn half 撤[撤] chè to remove; to take away; to withdraw 起码[起碼] qǐmǎ at the minimum; at the very least 不明不白[不明不白] bùmíngbùbái obscure; dubious; shady 和解[和解] héjiě to settle (a dispute out of court); to reconcile; settlement; conciliation; to become reconciled //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep03/401 words - 48 min 遗物[遺物] yíwù remnant //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/25 words - 5 min 肚子痛[肚子痛] dùzitòng stomachache; bellyache 减肥[減肥] jiǎnféi to lose weight 血糖[血糖] xuètáng blood sugar 过低[過低] guòdī too low 小屁孩[小屁孩] xiǎopìhái wimpy kid; brat 经营[經營] jīngyíng to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate 车厂[車廠] chēchǎng (bus, train etc) depot; car factory or repair shop 厂[廠] chǎng factory; yard; depot; workhouse; works; (industrial) plant 黑心[黑心] hēixīn ruthless and lacking in conscience; vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy; black core (flaw in pottery) 凸槌[凸槌] tūchuí (slang) (Tw) to mess up; to screw up 围[圍] wéi to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) 阴阳[陰陽] yīnyáng yin and yang 交替[交替] jiāotì to replace; alternately; in turn 瘫软[癱軟] tānruǎn limp; weak 缠[纏] chán to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy 生意[生意] shēngyì life force; vitality 暂时[暫時] zànshí temporary; provisional; for the time being 接近[接近] jiējìn to approach; to get close to 早晚[早晚] zǎowǎn morning and evening; sooner or later 不屑[不屑] bùxiè to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing; to feel it beneath one's dignity 尽量[盡量] jìnliàng as much as possible; to the greatest extent 清晨[清晨] qīngchén early morning 练[練] liàn to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise 强壮[強壯] qiángzhuàng strong; sturdy; robust 说服[說服] shuōfú to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/50 words - 7 min 批[批] pī to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) 检验[檢驗] jiǎnyàn to inspect; to examine; to test 另[另] lìng other; another; separate; separately 预计[預計] yùjì to forecast; to predict; to estimate 车辆[車輛] chēliàng vehicle 急着[急著] jízhe urgently 身心[身心] shēnxīn body and mind; mental and physical 一阵子[一陣子] yīzhènzi a while; a spell; a short time; a burst 镇定剂[鎮定劑] zhèndìngjì tranquilizer; depressant; sedative 和顺[和順] héshùn sweet-tempered; acquiescent 达成[達成] dáchéng to reach (an agreement); to accomplish 弄到[弄到] nòngdào to get hold of; to obtain; to secure; to come by 被子[被子] bèizi quilt; CL:床[chuang2] 害羞[害羞] hàixiū shy; embarrassed; bashful 自己人[自己人] zìjǐrén those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us 夭[夭] yāo tender; gentle; to die prematurely 黄[黃] huáng yellow; pornographic; to fall through 大学生[大學生] dàxuéshēng university student; college student 英文[英文] Yīngwén English (language) 中文[中文] Zhōngwén Chinese language 唆[唆] suō to suck; to incite 妮[妮] nī girl; phonetic "ni" (in female names); Taiwan pr. [ni2] 空中[空中] kōngzhōng in the sky; in the air 甩[甩] shuǎi to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) 地板[地板] dìbǎn floor //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/75 words - 14 min 橘子[橘子] júzi tangerine; CL:個|个[ge4],瓣[ban4] 肥皂[肥皂] féizào soap; CL:塊|块[kuai4],條|条[tiao2] 剥[剝] bō to peel; to skin; to flay; to shuck 老朋友[老朋友] lǎopéngyou old friend; (slang) period; menstruation 十几[十幾] shíjǐ more than ten; a dozen or more 背叛[背叛] bèipàn to betray 难听[難聽] nántīng unpleasant to hear; coarse; vulgar; offensive; shameful 看护[看護] kānhù to nurse; to look after; to watch over; (old) hospital nurse 卖掉[賣掉] màidiào to sell off; to get rid of in a sale 抽屉[抽屜] chōuti drawer 庙[廟] miào temple; ancestral shrine; CL:座[zuo4]; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial 灵验[靈驗] língyàn efficacious; effective; (of a prediction) accurate; correct 符[符] fú mark; sign; talisman; to seal; to correspond to; tally; symbol; written charm; to coincide 谁知[誰知] shéizhī lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably 正事[正事] zhèngshì one's proper business 师父[師父] shīfu used for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan); master; qualified worker 魂魄[魂魄] húnpò soul 墙[牆] qiáng wall; CL:面[mian4],堵[du3] 佛像[佛像] fóxiàng Buddhist image; statue of Buddha or Bodhisattva; CL:尊[zun1], 張|张[zhang1] 享[享] xiǎng to enjoy; to benefit; to have the use of 祢[禰] mí memorial tablet in a temple commemorating a deceased father 阎罗王[閻羅王] YánluóWáng Yama, King of Hell; translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja 祂[祂] tā (third person pronoun for a divine being) 天上[天上] tiānshàng celestial; heavenly 仙女[仙女] xiānnǚ fairy //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/100 words - 19 min 骑车[騎車] qíchē to cycle 善良[善良] shànliáng good and honest; kindhearted 百姓[百姓] bǎixìng common people 针对[針對] zhēnduì to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to 除非[除非] chúfēi only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 主因[主因] zhǔyīn main reason 仓库[倉庫] cāngkù depot; storehouse; warehouse 开会[開會] kāihuì to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting 芯[芯] xīn lamp pith; wick 芯[芯] xìn core 桦[樺] huà birch tree; Betula japonica 采访[採訪] cǎifǎng to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover 主编[主編] zhǔbiān editor in chief 剩[剩] shèng to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 光明日报[光明日報] GuāngmíngRìbào Guangming Daily, a Beijing newspaper 女孩[女孩] nǚhái girl; lass 着手[著手] zhuóshǒu to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out 上楼[上樓] shànglóu to go upstairs 娃娃[娃娃] wáwa baby; small child; doll 号志[號誌] hàozhì signal; sign (traffic control etc) 禁止[禁止] jìnzhǐ to prohibit; to forbid; to ban 回转[迴轉] huízhuǎn to revolve; to rotate; rotation 全都[全都] quándōu all; without exception 生日[生日] shēngrì birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 完蛋[完蛋] wándàn (coll.) to be done for 差一点[差一點] chàyīdiǎn see 差點|差点[cha4 dian3] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/125 words - 22 min 停电[停電] tíngdiàn to have a power failure; power cut 修路[修路] xiūlù to repair a road 劝架[勸架] quànjià to mediate in a quarrel; to intervene in a dispute and try to calm things down 小猫[小貓] xiǎomāo kitten 小狗[小狗] xiǎogǒu pup; puppy 牠[牠] tā it (used for animals) 下水道[下水道] xiàshuǐdào sewer 澡[澡] zǎo bath 便利商店[便利商店] biànlìshāngdiàn convenience store (Tw) 卫生棉[衛生棉] wèishēngmián sterilized absorbent cotton wool (used for dressings or cleansing wounds); sanitary napkin; tampon 便[便] biàn plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards 月经[月經] yuèjīng menstruation; a woman's period 进展[進展] jìnzhǎn to make headway; to make progress 个头[個頭] gètóu size; height 请教[請教] qǐngjiào to ask for guidance; to consult 过度[過度] guòdù excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue 收留[收留] shōuliú to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care 吃不下[吃不下] chībuxià not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more 夹[夾] jiā to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jia2] 捷运[捷運] jiéyùn rapid transit; subway 搭车[搭車] dāchē to ride (in a vehicle); to get a lift; to hitch-hike 大约[大約] dàyuē approximately; probably 车站[車站] chēzhàn rail station; bus stop; CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4] 出口[出口] chūkǒu an exit; CL:個|个[ge4]; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port 中南部[中南部] zhōngnánbù south central region //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/150 words - 28 min 亲戚[親戚] qīnqi a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 阿姨[阿姨] āyí maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); CL:個|个[ge4] 全票[全票] quánpiào full-priced ticket; by unanimous vote 买票[買票] mǎipiào to buy tickets; (Tw) to buy votes (in an election) 上车[上車] shàngchē to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 二号[二號] èrhào 2nd day of the month 月台[月臺] yuètái railway platform 发车[發車] fāchē departure (of a coach or train); to dispatch a vehicle 野餐[野餐] yěcān picnic; to have a picnic 硬撑[硬撐] yìngchēng to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc 想念[想念] xiǎngniàn to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again 上星期[上星期] shàngxīngqī last week; previous week 小孩子[小孩子] xiǎoháizi child 传说[傳說] chuánshuō legend; folklore; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... 上天[上天] shàngtiān 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 裤子[褲子] kùzi trousers; pants; CL:條|条[tiao2] 洞[洞] dòng cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4] 公[公] gōng public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) 屁股[屁股] pìgu buttocks; bottom; butt; back part 凉[涼] liáng cool; cold 心肠[心腸] xīncháng heart; intention; one's inclination; state of mind; to have the heart for sth; mood 破洞[破洞] pòdòng a hole 丢下[丟下] diūxià to abandon 不要紧[不要緊] bùyàojǐn unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but 孤单[孤單] gūdān lone; lonely; loneliness //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/175 words - 36 min 喝茶[喝茶] hēchá (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") 透过[透過] tòuguò to pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via 面对面[面對面] miànduìmiàn face to face 亲近[親近] qīnjìn intimate; to get close to 漠不关心[漠不關心] mòbùguānxīn not the least bit concerned; completely indifferent 摆[擺] bǎi to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum 心底[心底] xīndǐ bottom of one's heart 天空[天空] tiānkōng sky 心目[心目] xīnmù mind 睁开[睜開] zhēngkāi to open (one's eyes) 睡着[睡著] shuìzháo to fall asleep 益[益] yì benefit; profit; advantage; beneficial; to increase; to add; all the more 代替[代替] dàitì to replace; to take the place of 方便面[方便麵] fāngbiànmiàn instant noodles 糊[糊] hú muddled; paste; scorched 小菜[小菜] xiǎocài appetizer; small side dish; easy job; piece of cake; see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] 几点[幾點] jǐdiǎn what time?; when? 吃饱[吃飽] chībǎo to eat one's fill 班长[班長] bānzhǎng class monitor; squad leader; team leader; CL:個|个[ge4] 不动[不動] bùdòng motionless 操[操] cāo to grasp; to hold; to operate; to manage; to control; to steer; to exercise; to drill (practice); to play; to speak (a language) 会计[會計] kuàijì accountant; accountancy; accounting 登记[登記] dēngjì to register (one's name) 烦恼[煩惱] fánnǎo to be worried; to be distressed; worries 加班[加班] jiābān to work overtime //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/200 words - 38 min 帮帮忙[幫幫忙] bāngbangmáng to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! 大小[大小] dàxiǎo dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority 动不动[動不動] dòngbudòng (typically followed by 就[jiu4]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc); at the drop of a hat 供[供] gōng to provide; to supply 吃穿[吃穿] chīchuān food and clothing 礼金[禮金] lǐjīn monetary gift 年终[年終] niánzhōng end of the year 奖金[獎金] jiǎngjīn premium; award money; bonus 更年期[更年期] gēngniánqī menopause; andropause 火气[火氣] huǒqì anger; internal heat (TCM) 行程[行程] xíngchéng journey; course of a journey; distance traveled; trajectory; itinerary; route; course (of history); stroke (of a piston); (Tw) (computing) process 请假[請假] qǐngjià to request leave of absence 无故[無故] wúgù without cause or reason 旷职[曠職] kuàngzhí to fail to show up for work 红包[紅包] hóngbāo money wrapped in red as a gift; bonus payment; kickback; bribe 使用[使用] shǐyòng to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 抗[抗] kàng to resist; to fight; to defy; anti- 忧郁症[憂鬱症] yōuyùzhèng (psychology) depression 药物[藥物] yàowù medicaments; pharmaceuticals; medication; medicine; drug 固定[固定] gùdìng to fix; to fasten; to set rigidly in place; fixed; set; regular 门诊[門診] ménzhěn outpatient service 刻意[刻意] kèyì meticulous; painstaking; deliberate 健保[健保] Jiànbǎo National Health Insurance (Tw) 万一[萬一] wànyī just in case; if by any chance; contingency 大病[大病] dàbìng serious illness //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/225 words - 42 min 精神[精神] jīngshén spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 开除[開除] kāichú to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee) 权利[權利] quánlì power; right; privilege 萧[蕭] xiāo miserable; desolate; dreary; Chinese mugwort 法院[法院] fǎyuàn court of law; court 程序[程序] chéngxù procedures; sequence; order; computer program 吃错药[吃錯藥] chīcuòyào (lit.) to have taken the wrong medicine; (fig.) (of one's behavior etc) different than usual; abnormal 记者会[記者會] jìzhěhuì press conference 看在眼里[看在眼裡] kànzàiyǎnli to observe; to take it all in 信任[信任] xìnrèn to trust; to have confidence in 上班[上班] shàngbān to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office 船[船] chuán boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1] 海[海] hǎi ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 底[底] dǐ background; bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc); remnants; (math.) radix; base 到时[到時] dàoshí at that (future) time 向心力[向心力] xiàngxīnlì centripetal force; (fig.) cohering force; cohesion; team spirit 不久[不久] bùjiǔ not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after 一天到晚[一天到晚] yītiāndàowǎn all day long; the whole day 来往[來往] láiwǎng to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with 薪水[薪水] xīnshuǐ salary; wage 一手[一手] yīshǒu a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help 创立[創立] chuànglì to establish; to set up; to found 创造[創造] chuàngzào to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record) 资金[資金] zījīn funds; funding; capital 筹措[籌措] chóucuò to raise (money) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/250 words - 44 min 股东[股東] gǔdōng shareholder; stockholder 私人[私人] sīrén private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique 产业[產業] chǎnyè industry; estate; property; industrial 作文[作文] zuòwén to write an essay; composition (student essay); CL:篇[pian1] 彦[彥] yàn accomplished; elegant 廷[廷] tíng palace courtyard 邱[邱] qiū mound 欣[欣] xīn happy 怡[怡] yí harmony; pleased 表扬[表揚] biǎoyáng to praise; to commend 导游[導遊] dǎoyóu tour guide; guidebook; to conduct a tour 吹牛[吹牛] chuīniú to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect) 精[精] jīng essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic) 玲玲[玲玲] línglíng (onom.) tinkling (e.g. of jewels) 喷[噴] pēn to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt 地球[地球] dìqiú the earth; CL:個|个[ge4] 等级[等級] děngjí grade; rank; status 主任[主任] zhǔrèn director; head; CL:個|个[ge4] 泼水[潑水] pōshuǐ to sprinkle; to spill water 愉快[愉快] yúkuài cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted 动手[動手] dòngshǒu to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 这就[這就] zhèjiù immediately; at once 校园[校園] xiàoyuán campus 霸凌[霸凌] bàlíng bullying (loanword) 学校[學校] xuéxiào school; CL:所[suo3] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/275 words - 47 min 美丽[美麗] měilì beautiful 严加[嚴加] yánjiā sternly; strictly; harshly; stringently; rigorously 管教[管教] guǎnjiào to discipline; to teach; to guarantee 流浪[流浪] liúlàng to drift about; to wander; to roam; nomadic; homeless; unsettled (e.g. population); vagrant 语言[語言] yǔyán language; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3] 暴力[暴力] bàolì violence; force; violent 小朋友[小朋友] xiǎopéngyǒu child; CL:個|个[ge4] 打架[打架] dǎjià to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows; CL:場|场[chang2] 皮肉[皮肉] píròu skin and flesh; superficial; physical (suffering); bodily 理性[理性] lǐxìng reason; rationality; rational 分析[分析] fēnxī to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[ge4] 假设[假設] jiǎshè to suppose; to presume; to assume; supposing that ...; if; hypothesis; conjecture 公斤[公斤] gōngjīn kilogram (kg) 拳[拳] quán fist; boxing 课堂[課堂] kètáng classroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 嘲笑[嘲笑] cháoxiào to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; mockery; derision 新鲜[新鮮] xīnxiān fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon 说法[說法] shuōfa way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretation 拳头[拳頭] quántou fist; clenched fist; CL:個|个[ge4]; competitive (product) 公克[公克] gōngkè gram 班上[班上] bānshàng (in the) class 半条命[半條命] bàntiáomìng half a life; only half alive; barely alive; (scared, beaten etc) half to death 凑[湊] còu to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity 热闹[熱鬧] rènao bustling with noise and excitement; lively 心灵[心靈] xīnlíng bright; smart; quick-witted; heart; thoughts; spirit //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/300 words - 49 min 脆弱[脆弱] cuìruò weak; frail 倍[倍] bèi (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply 教育[教育] jiàoyù to educate; to teach; education 没错[沒錯] méicuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 辅导[輔導] fǔdǎo to give guidance; to mentor; to counsel; to coach; to tutor 课[課] kè subject; course; CL:門|门[men2]; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2]; to levy; tax; form of divination 教室[教室] jiàoshì classroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 带回[帶回] dàihuí to bring back 长辈[長輩] zhǎngbèi one's elders; older generation 单亲[單親] dānqīn single parent 太妹[太妹] tàimèi girl delinquent; tomboy; schoolgirl tough 单亲家庭[單親家庭] dānqīnjiātíng single parent family 连任[連任] liánrèn to continue in (a political) office; to serve for another term of office 届[屆] jiè to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation) 同情[同情] tóngqíng to sympathize with; sympathy 鞋[鞋] xié shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 火锅[火鍋] huǒguō hotpot 猪[豬] zhū hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2] 脚面[腳面] jiǎomiàn instep (upper surface of the foot) 线[線] xiàn thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) 一连[一連] yīlián in a row; in succession; running 餐[餐] cān meal; to eat; classifier for meals 省[省] shěng to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; (archaic) central government department 省[省] xǐng to inspect; to examine; to be aware; to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) 孙[孫] sūn grandson; descendant 青菜[青菜] qīngcài green vegetables; Chinese cabbage //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep04/320 words - 52 min 小黄[小黃] xiǎohuáng (coll.) taxicab (Tw) 会长[會長] huìzhǎng president of a club, committee etc 大便[大便] dàbiàn to defecate; excrement; feces 嘴巴[嘴巴] zuǐba mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 原本[原本] yuánběn originally; original 健[健] jiàn healthy; to invigorate; to strengthen; to be good at; to be strong in 健康[健康] jiànkāng health; healthy 康[康] kāng healthy; peaceful; abundant 生肉[生肉] shēngròu raw meat 烤肉[烤肉] kǎoròu barbecue (lit. roast meat) 勾[勾] gōu to attract; to arouse; to tick; to strike out; to delineate; to collude; variant of 鉤|钩[gou1], hook 念书[念書] niànshū to read; to study 听话[聽話] tīnghuà to do what one is told; obedient 礼拜天[禮拜天] Lǐbàitiān Sunday 胖子[胖子] pàngzi fat person; fatty 孤儿[孤兒] gū'ér orphan 百万[百萬] bǎiwàn million; millions 投入[投入] tóurù to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed 李[李] lǐ plum 冠军[冠軍] guànjūn champion; CL:個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep05/25 words - 6 min 出席[出席] chūxí to attend; to participate; present 陷害[陷害] xiànhài to entrap; to set up; to frame (up); to make false charges against 封口费[封口費] fēngkǒufèi hush money 中风[中風] zhòngfēng to suffer a paralyzing stroke 行动[行動] xíngdòng operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 正职[正職] zhèngzhí main job; day job; steady full-time job (as opposed to temporary or casual); chief or principal post (as opposed to deputy) 聘[聘] pìn to engage (a teacher etc); to hire; to betroth; betrothal gift; to get married (of woman) 失业[失業] shīyè unemployment; to lose one's job 笔[筆] bǐ pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters; classifier for sums of money, deals; CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1] 全世界[全世界] quánshìjiè worldwide; entire world 弥补[彌補] míbǔ to complement; to make up for a deficiency 名誉[名譽] míngyù fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor) 不只[不只] bùzhǐ not only; not merely 一家人[一家人] yījiārén household; the whole family 公理[公理] gōnglǐ axiom (in logic); axiomatic 正义[正義] zhèngyì justice; righteousness; just; righteous 两败俱伤[兩敗俱傷] liǎngbàijùshāng both sides suffer (idiom); neither side wins 弹[彈] dàn crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball 弹[彈] tán to pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials) 钢琴[鋼琴] gāngqín piano; CL:架[jia4],臺|台[tai2] 练习[練習] liànxí to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 社工[社工] shègōng social work; social worker 吃完[吃完] chīwán to finish eating 用心[用心] yòngxīn motive; intention; to be diligent or attentive; careful 保管[保管] bǎoguǎn to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator 充好[充好] chōnghǎo to substitute shoddy goods //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep05/50 words - 16 min 密码[密碼] mìmǎ secret code; ciphertext; password; PIN 叩[叩] kòu to knock; to kowtow 劳工[勞工] láogōng labor; laborer 虐待[虐待] nüèdài to mistreat; to maltreat; to abuse; mistreatment; maltreatment 起诉[起訴] qǐsù to sue; to bring a lawsuit against; to prosecute 舆论[輿論] yúlùn public opinion 偏向[偏向] piānxiàng partial towards sth; to prefer; to incline; erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation) 电影[電影] diànyǐng movie; film; CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3] 情节[情節] qíngjié plot; circumstances 期待[期待] qīdài to look forward to; to await; expectation 设定[設定] shèdìng to set; to set up; to install; setting; preferences 情境[情境] qíngjìng situation; context; setting; environment 比方说[比方說] bǐfangshuō for example; for instance 心疼[心疼] xīnténg to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed 法师[法師] fǎshī one who has mastered the sutras (Buddhism) 程[程] chéng rule; order; regulations; formula; journey; procedure; sequence 丝巾[絲巾] sījīn headscarf; kerchief; silk neckband 安心[安心] ānxīn at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth 办好[辦好] bànhǎo to manage well 托[托] tuō prop; support (for weight); rest (e.g. arm rest); thanks to; to hold in one's hand; to support in one's palm; to give; to base; to commit; to set; torr (unit of pressure) 相见[相見] xiāngjiàn to see each other; to meet in person 要不[要不] yàobù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 当成[當成] dàngchéng to consider as; to take to be 发疯[發瘋] fāfēng to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind 公祭[公祭] gōngjì public memorial service //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep05/75 words - 22 min 错过[錯過] cuòguò to miss (train, opportunity etc) 颓废[頹廢] tuífèi decadent; dispirited; depressed; dejected 银行[銀行] yínháng bank; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 改成[改成] gǎichéng to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium) 即便[即便] jíbiàn even if; even though; right away; immediately 设[設] shè to set up; to arrange; to establish; to found; to display 一面[一面] yīmiàn one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 要死不活[要死不活] yàosǐbùhuó half dead; more dead than alive 先进[先進] xiānjìn advanced (technology); to advance 胸花[胸花] xiōnghuā corsage; boutonnière 祭[祭] jì to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors); memorial ceremony; (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon; (lit. and fig.) to wield 祭拜[祭拜] jìbài to offer sacrifice (to one's ancestors) 答礼[答禮] dálǐ to return a courtesy; return gift 单位[單位] dānwèi unit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole); work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform); CL:個|个[ge4] 明[明] míng bright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the gods 华[華] huá magnificent; splendid; flowery 化工厂[化工廠] huàgōngchǎng chemical factory 主祭[主祭] zhǔjì to perform the sacrificial rites at a funeral 夕阳[夕陽] xīyáng sunset; the setting sun 风景[風景] fēngjǐng scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4] 分享[分享] fēnxiǎng to share (let others have some of sth good) 出车[出車] chūchē to dispatch a vehicle; (of a vehicle or its driver) to set off 每年[每年] měinián every year; each year; yearly 自言自语[自言自語] zìyánzìyǔ to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize 分神[分神] fēnshén to give attention to sth; please give (some of your valuable) attention to my task; to be distracted //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep05/100 words - 28 min 有关[有關] yǒuguān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning 揭穿[揭穿] jiēchuān to expose; to uncover 受难者[受難者] shòunànzhě sufferer; a victim of a calamity; a person in distress 怨气[怨氣] yuànqì grievance; resentment; complaint 排挤[排擠] páijǐ to crowd out; to push aside; to supplant 说出[說出] shuōchū to speak out; to declare (one's view) 好过[好過] hǎoguò to have an easy time; (feel) well 承受[承受] chéngshòu to bear; to support; to inherit 地陪[地陪] dìpéi local guide; tour escort 陪伴[陪伴] péibàn to accompany 多么[多麼] duōme how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent 音乐[音樂] yīnyuè music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4] 虚弱[虛弱] xūruò weak; in poor health 装神弄鬼[裝神弄鬼] zhuāngshénnòngguǐ lit. dress up as God, play the devil (idiom); fig. to mystify; to deceive people; to scam 遭殃[遭殃] zāoyāng to suffer a calamity 活人[活人] huórén living person 善恶[善惡] shàn'è good and evil; good versus evil 心爱[心愛] xīn'ài beloved 补偿[補償] bǔcháng to compensate; to make up 阳间[陽間] yángjiān the world of the living 交集[交集] jiāojí intersection (symbol ∩) (set theory) 投胎[投胎] tóutāi to be reincarnated 有罪[有罪] yǒuzuì guilty 意义[意義] yìyì sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 这不[這不] zhèbu (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep05/125 words - 33 min 善事[善事] shànshì good deeds 犯错[犯錯] fàncuò to err; to make a mistake; to do the wrong thing 生前[生前] shēngqián (of a deceased) during one's life; while living 修行[修行] xiūxíng to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism); to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft 包括[包括] bāokuò to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of 半价[半價] bànjià half price 排队[排隊] páiduì to line up 万事[萬事] wànshì all things 烫头发[燙頭髮] tàngtóufa perm; to perm hair 总共[總共] zǒnggòng altogether; in sum; in all; in total 元[元] yuán currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); first; original; primary; fundamental; constituent; part; era (of a reign); meta- (prefix); (math.) argument; variable; (Tw) (geology) eon 老板娘[老闆娘] lǎobǎnniáng female proprietor; lady boss; boss's wife 英俊[英俊] yīngjùn handsome 臭脸[臭臉] chòuliǎn sour face; scowling face; CL:張|张[zhang1],副[fu4] 大错[大錯] dàcuò blunder 受苦[受苦] shòukǔ to suffer hardship 逆转[逆轉] nìzhuǎn to turn back; to reverse 出面[出面] chūmiàn to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up 社会[社會] shèhuì society; CL:個|个[ge4] 大众[大眾] dàzhòng the masses; the great bulk of the population; popular (of music, science etc) 老旧[老舊] lǎojiù outmoded; old-fashioned 汰[汰] tài to discard; to eliminate 种种[種種] zhǒngzhǒng all kinds of 弊端[弊端] bìduān malpractice; abuse; corrupt practice 虾子[蝦子] xiāzǐ shrimp roe; shrimp eggs; shrimp //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep05/150 words - 35 min 贡丸[貢丸] gòngwán pork ball 盛[盛] shèng flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively 团结[團結] tuánjié to unite; unity; solidarity; united 集结[集結] jíjié to assemble; to concentrate; to mass; to build up; to marshal 力量[力量] lìliang power; force; strength 求偿[求償] qiúcháng to seek compensation; indemnity 晴[晴] qíng clear; fine (weather) 辣[辣] là hot (spicy); pungent 民事[民事] mínshì civil case; agricultural affairs; civil 宗[宗] zōng school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs 财[財] cái money; wealth; riches; property; valuables 错误[錯誤] cuòwù error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]; mistaken; false; wrong 即将[即將] jíjiāng on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of 制裁[制裁] zhìcái to punish; punishment; sanctions (incl. economic) 刑[刑] xíng punishment; penalty; sentence; torture; corporal punishment 鼓励[鼓勵] gǔlì to encourage 悲伤[悲傷] bēishāng sad; sorrowful 丢掉[丟掉] diūdiào to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away 逝者[逝者] shìzhě the dead or departed 矣[矣] yǐ classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5] 往前[往前] wǎngqián to move forwards 师[師] shī teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops 夫妇[夫婦] fūfù a (married) couple; husband and wife; CL:對|对[dui4] 耳朵[耳朵] ěrduo ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup) 表达[表達] biǎodá to express; to convey //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep05/175 words - 37 min 往生[往生] wǎngshēng to be reborn; to live in paradise (Buddhism); to die; (after) one's death 梦想[夢想] mèngxiǎng (fig.) to dream of; dream 奋斗[奮鬥] fèndòu to strive; to struggle 有够[有夠] yǒugòu very; extremely 掌声[掌聲] zhǎngshēng applause; CL:陣|阵[zhen4] 披萨[披薩] pīsà pizza (loanword) 不理[不理] bùlǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore 守[守] shǒu to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining 钧[鈞] jūn 30 catties; great; your (honorific) 交换[交換] jiāohuàn to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute 小弟弟[小弟弟] xiǎodìdi little brother; little boy; (coll.) penis 午安[午安] wǔ'ān Good afternoon!; Hello (daytime greeting) 晚安[晚安] wǎn'ān Good night!; Good evening! 春天[春天] chūntiān spring (season); CL:個|个[ge4] 开花[開花] kāihuā to bloom; to blossom; to flower; fig. to burst open; to feel happy or elated; new development grows out 冬天[冬天] dōngtiān winter; CL:個|个[ge4] 真爱[真愛] zhēn'ài true love 身高[身高] shēngāo (a person's) height 年龄[年齡] niánlíng (a person's) age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4] 差距[差距] chājù disparity; gap 吵闹[吵鬧] chǎonào noisy; raucous; to shout and scream 喝酒[喝酒] hējiǔ to drink (alcohol) 白目[白目] báimù (slang) stupid; moron 臻[臻] zhēn to arrive; to reach (esp. perfection); utmost; (used in commercials) 活动中心[活動中心] huódòngzhōngxīn activity center; CL:處|处[chu4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep05/200 words - 41 min 守望相助[守望相助] shǒuwàngxiāngzhù to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to defend against external aggressors; mutual help and protection 稍[稍] shāo somewhat; a little 十万[十萬] shíwàn hundred thousand 怀孕[懷孕] huáiyùn pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy 卵巢[卵巢] luǎncháo ovary 囊肿[囊腫] nángzhǒng cyst (med.) 手术[手術] shǒushù (surgical) operation; surgery; CL:個|个[ge4] 卵[卵] luǎn egg; ovum; spawn; (coll.) testicles; (old) penis; (expletive) fucking 癌[癌] ái cancer; carcinoma; also pr. [yan2] 接着[接著] jiēzhe to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn 发誓[發誓] fāshì to vow; to pledge; to swear 病房[病房] bìngfáng ward (of a hospital); sickroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 乱跑[亂跑] luànpǎo to run around all over the place 打气[打氣] dǎqì to inflate; to pump up; fig. to encourage; to boost morale 恋爱[戀愛] liàn'ài (romantic) love; CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3]; in love; to have an affair 恩爱[恩愛] ēn'ài loving affection (in a couple); conjugal love 轻松[輕鬆] qīngsōng light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously 老人家[老人家] lǎorénjiā polite term for old woman or man 夺走[奪走] duózǒu to snatch away 赔偿[賠償] péicháng to compensate 法律责任[法律責任] fǎlǜzérèn legal responsibility; liability 行业[行業] hángyè industry; business 突显[突顯] tūxiǎn conspicuous; to make sth stand out; make sth prominent 最终[最終] zuìzhōng final; ultimate 客观[客觀] kèguān objective; impartial //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep05/225 words - 45 min 显现[顯現] xiǎnxiàn appearance; to appear 表面[表面] biǎomiàn surface; face; outside; appearance 观点[觀點] guāndiǎn point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 紧绷[緊繃] jǐnbēng to stretch taut; (of muscles etc) taut; strained; tense 棘手[棘手] jíshǒu thorny (problem); intractable 超级[超級] chāojí super-; ultra-; hyper- 史上[史上] shǐshàng in history 可怕[可怕] kěpà awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 坎城[坎城] Kǎnchéng Cannes, France (Tw) 最佳[最佳] zuìjiā optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc) 片长[片長] piàncháng length (duration) of a film 美术[美術] měishù art; fine arts; painting; CL:種|种[zhong3] 系[系] xì system; department; faculty 严肃[嚴肅] yánsù solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe 硬邦邦[硬邦邦] yìngbāngbāng very hard 死板[死板] sǐbǎn rigid; inflexible 板[板] bǎn board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); CL:塊|块[kuai4]; accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious 心中[心中] xīnzhōng central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart 茶几[茶几] chájī small side table; coffee table; teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea) 餐桌[餐桌] cānzhuō dining table; dinner table 老家[老家] lǎojiā native place; place of origin; home state or region 回忆[回憶] huíyì to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 难得[難得] nándé seldom; rare; hard to come by 办公[辦公] bàngōng to handle official business; to work (esp. in an office) 全家福[全家福] quánjiāfú photograph of the entire family; hodgepodge (cookery) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep05/248 words - 49 min 国际[國際] guójì international 时常[時常] shícháng often; frequently 世界各地[世界各地] shìjiègèdì all over the world; everywhere; in all parts of the world 出差[出差] chūchāi to go on an official or business trip 理解[理解] lǐjiě to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 只不过[只不過] zhǐbuguò only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... 瓶[瓶] píng bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids 玩具[玩具] wánjù plaything; toy 直[直] zhí straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters 比不上[比不上] bǐbùshàng can't compare with 用钱[用錢] yòngqian variant of 佣錢|佣钱[yong4 qian5] 宁可[寧可] nìngkě preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils 机器[機器] jīqì machine; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4],個|个[ge4] 冷落[冷落] lěngluò desolate; unfrequented; to treat sb coldly; to snub; to cold shoulder 解冻[解凍] jiědòng to melt; to thaw; to defrost; fig. to relax (repression, enmity etc) 师傅[師傅] shīfu master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 刀[刀] dāo knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass; CL:把[ba3]; (slang) dollar (loanword); classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper); classifier for knife cuts or stabs 出血[出血] chūxuè to bleed; bleeding; (fig.) to spend money in large amounts 休克[休克] xiūkè shock (loanword); to go into shock 昏迷不醒[昏迷不醒] hūnmíbùxǐng to remain unconscious 半天[半天] bàntiān half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair; CL:個|个[ge4] 保单[保單] bǎodān guarantee slip 诈[詐] zhà to cheat; to swindle; to pretend; to feign; to draw sb out; to try to extract information by deceit or bluff //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/25 words - 3 min 老天[老天] lǎotiān God; Heavens 活该[活該] huógāi (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should 一如[一如] yīrú to be just like 往常[往常] wǎngcháng habitually (in the past); as one used to do formerly; as it used to be 食材[食材] shícái (food) ingredient 他人[他人] tārén another; sb else; other people 迷[迷] mí to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused 昏[昏] hūn muddle-headed; twilight; to faint; to lose consciousness 冷冻库[冷凍庫] lěngdòngkù freezer compartment 心脏[心臟] xīnzàng heart; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 麻[麻] má generic name for hemp, flax etc; hemp or flax fiber for textile materials; sesame; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; (of materials) rough or coarse; pocked; pitted; to have pins and needles or tingling; to feel numb 计画[計畫] jìhuà variant of 計劃|计划[ji4 hua4] 某[某] mǒu some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 刻[刻] kè quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals 移[移] yí to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove 提早[提早] tízǎo ahead of schedule; sooner than planned; to bring forward (to an earlier time) 残忍[殘忍] cánrěn cruel; mean; merciless; ruthless 爆发[爆發] bàofā to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out 士[士] shì member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker 失血[失血] shīxuè blood loss 病床[病床] bìngchuáng hospital bed; sickbed 维持[維持] wéichí to keep; to maintain; to preserve 上个[上個] shàngge first (of two parts); last (week etc); previous; the above 主治医师[主治醫師] zhǔzhìyīshī doctor-in-charge; resident physician 护理[護理] hùlǐ to nurse; to tend and protect //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/50 words - 5 min 医疗[醫療] yīliáo medical treatment 疏失[疏失] shūshī to make a (careless) mistake; oversight 专业[專業] zhuānyè specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional 跪[跪] guì to kneel 医德[醫德] yīdé medical ethics 副院长[副院長] fùyuànzhǎng deputy chair of board; vice-president (of a university etc) 医护人员[醫護人員] yīhùrényuán medical personnel; doctors and nurses 全力[全力] quánlì with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) 稳定[穩定] wěndìng steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify 呈现[呈現] chéngxiàn to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance); to demonstrate 医护[醫護] yīhù doctors and nurses; medic; medical (personnel) 团队[團隊] tuánduì team 拨出[撥出] bōchū to pull out; to allocate (funds); to dial 通电话[通電話] tōngdiànhuà to phone sb up 厨[廚] chú kitchen 工具[工具] gōngjù tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc) 欲盖弥彰[欲蓋彌彰] yùgàimízhāng trying to hide it makes it more conspicuous (idiom); A cover up only makes matters worse. 欺骗[欺騙] qīpiàn to deceive; to cheat 冻死[凍死] dòngsǐ to freeze to death; to die off in winter 若无其事[若無其事] ruòwúqíshì as if nothing had happened (idiom); calmly; nonchalantly 挟怨[挾怨] xiéyuàn to hold a grudge 报复[報復] bàofù to make reprisals; to retaliate; revenge; retaliation 动机[動機] dòngjī motor; locomotive; motive; motivation; intention 谈到[談到] tándào to refer to; to speak about; to talk about 不利[不利] bùlì unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/75 words - 9 min 作[作] zuò to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works 他杀[他殺] tāshā homicide (law) 妙[妙] miào clever; wonderful 自家[自家] zìjiā oneself; one's own family 冰柜[冰櫃] bīngguì freezer; deep freeze; refrigerator 地缘[地緣] dìyuán geographic situation; geo-(politics etc) 犯案[犯案] fàn'àn to commit a crime or offence 座[座] zuò seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects 羁押[羈押] jīyā to detain; to take into custody; detention; imprisonment 声请[聲請] shēngqǐng to make a formal request; formal request; to make a claim (law) 不近人情[不近人情] bùjìnrénqíng not amenable to reason; unreasonable 担保[擔保] dānbǎo to guarantee; to vouch for 移送[移送] yísòng to transfer (a case, a person, files etc) 要素[要素] yàosù essential factor; key constituent 逃亡[逃亡] táowáng to flee; flight (from danger); fugitive 虞[虞] yú to expect; to anticipate; to worry; to cheat 一心[一心] yīxīn wholeheartedly; heart and soul 下令[下令] xiàlìng to give an order; to command 晴好[晴好] qínghǎo bright and sunny weather 苦[苦] kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 心肝宝贝[心肝寶貝] xīngānbǎobèi precious darling (often refers to one's child); sweetheart 助手[助手] zhùshǒu assistant; helper 使唤[使喚] shǐhuàn to order sb about; to use sb 操劳[操勞] cāoláo to work hard; to look after 亲眼[親眼] qīnyǎn with one's own eyes; personally //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/100 words - 12 min 小声[小聲] xiǎoshēng in a low voice; (speak) in whispers 听见[聽見] tīngjiàn to hear 磕头[磕頭] kētóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) 化疗[化療] huàliáo chemotherapy 成象[成象] chéngxiàng to form an image; to call to mind 相爱[相愛] xiāng'ài to love each other 公证[公證] gōngzhèng notarization; notarized; acknowledgement 婚礼[婚禮] hūnlǐ wedding ceremony; wedding; CL:場|场[chang3] 对外[對外] duìwài external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) 备[備] bèi to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip 免疫力[免疫力] miǎnyìlì immunity 下降[下降] xiàjiàng to decline; to drop; to fall; to go down; to decrease 体力[體力] tǐlì physical strength; physical power 术[術] shù method; technique 补药[補藥] bǔyào tonic 发麻[發麻] fāmá to feel numb 推荐[推薦] tuījiàn to recommend; recommendation 病患[病患] bìnghuàn illness; disease; patient; sufferer 修复[修復] xiūfù to restore; to renovate; restoration; (computing) to fix (a bug) 细胞[細胞] xìbāo cell (biology) 平衡[平衡] pínghéng balance; equilibrium 自由基[自由基] zìyóujī free radical 经验[經驗] jīngyàn experience; to experience 带给[帶給] dàigěi to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to 漂[漂] piāo to float; to drift 漂[漂] piào elegant; polished //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/125 words - 15 min 嫌弃[嫌棄] xiánqì to avoid sb (out of dislike); to turn one's back on sb; to ignore 揍扁[揍扁] zòubiǎn to beat (sb) up; to hit 高血压[高血壓] gāoxuèyā high blood pressure; hypertension 婚纱[婚紗] hūnshā wedding dress; CL:身[shen1] 扯[扯] chě to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey 话题[話題] huàtí subject (of a talk or conversation); topic 项[項] xiàng back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc 不得[不得] bùdé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 贩售[販售] fànshòu to sell 昏迷[昏迷] hūnmí to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented 关上[關上] guānshàng to close (a door); to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc) 病历[病歷] bìnglì medical record; case history 历来[歷來] lìlái always; throughout (a period of time); (of) all-time 专家[專家] zhuānjiā expert; specialist; CL:個|个[ge4] 雕花[雕花] diāohuā carving; decorative carved pattern; arabesque 雕[雕] diāo to carve; to engrave; shrewd; bird of prey 玫瑰花[玫瑰花] méiguīhuā rose 开店[開店] kāidiàn to open shop 卖点[賣點] màidiǎn selling point 料理[料理] liàolǐ to arrange; to handle; to cook; cuisine; art of cooking 中规中矩[中規中矩] zhòngguīzhòngjǔ conforming with the norms of society 接触[接觸] jiēchù to touch; to contact; access; in touch with 转弯[轉彎] zhuǎnwān to turn; to go around a corner 反过来[反過來] fǎnguolái conversely; in reverse order; in an opposite direction 朵[朵] duǒ flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/150 words - 22 min 起床[起床] qǐchuáng to get out of bed; to get up 兜风[兜風] dōufēng to catch the wind; to go for a spin in the fresh air 档[檔] dàng official records; grade (of goods); file; records; shelves; slot; gap; crosspiece; classifier for crosspieces; classifier for events, affairs etc; Taiwan pr. [dang3] 右[右] yòu right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old) 取[取] qǔ to take; to get; to choose; to fetch 货[貨] huò goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 大舌头[大舌頭] dàshétou (coll.) lisp; one who lisps 不用说[不用說] bùyòngshuō needless to say; it goes without saying 餐厅[餐廳] cāntīng dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1] 权[權] quán authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary 案例[案例] ànlì case (law); CL:個|个[ge4] 红色[紅色] hóngsè red (color); revolutionary 标[標] biāo mark; sign; label; to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc; to bear (a brand name, registration number etc); prize; award; bid; target; quota; (old) the topmost branches of a tree; visible symptom; classifier for military units 尽管[儘管] jǐnguǎn despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating 个子[個子] gèzi height; stature; build; size 才华[才華] cáihuá talent; CL:份[fen4] 慢慢来[慢慢來] mànmànlái take your time; take it easy 竞争[競爭] jìngzhēng to compete; competition 落后[落後] luòhòu to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress 瞧不起[瞧不起] qiáobùqǐ to look down upon; to hold in contempt 认可[認可] rènkě to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK 脚步[腳步] jiǎobù footstep; step 顾问[顧問] gùwèn adviser; consultant 我去[我去] wǒqù (slang) dang!; shoot! 吴[吳] Wú surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in Southern China at different historical periods //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/175 words - 26 min 分别[分別] fēnbié to part or leave each other; to distinguish; difference; in different ways; differently; separately or individually 数量[數量] shùliàng amount; quantity; CL:個|个[ge4]; quantitative 确实[確實] quèshí indeed; really; reliable; real; true 老老[老老] lǎolao maternal grandmother; same as 姥姥 实[實] shí real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 付[付] fù to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things 保险费[保險費] bǎoxiǎnfèi insurance fee 同样[同樣] tóngyàng same; equal; equivalent 收拾[收拾] shōushi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 看一看[看一看] kànyīkàn to have a look 储藏室[儲藏室] chǔcángshì storeroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 通通[通通] tōngtōng all; entire; complete 豪宅[豪宅] háozhái grand residence; mansion 做菜[做菜] zuòcài to cook; cooking 催[催] cuī to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite 孩[孩] hái child 出师[出師] chūshī to finish apprenticeship; to graduate; to send out troops (under a commander) 当上[當上] dāngshang to take up duty as; to assume a position; to assume; to take on (an office) 愿望[願望] yuànwàng desire; wish 实现[實現] shíxiàn to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about 病倒[病倒] bìngdǎo to fall ill; to be stricken with an illness 拿手[拿手] náshǒu expert in; good at 肉[肉] ròu meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 小小[小小] xiǎoxiǎo very small; very few; very minor 篮球[籃球] lánqiú basketball; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/200 words - 30 min 洗碗[洗碗] xǐwǎn to wash the dishes 美味[美味] měiwèi delicious; delicious food; delicacy 听得懂[聽得懂] tīngdedǒng to understand (by hearing); to catch (what sb says) 缺德[缺德] quēdé to be lacking in moral sense; to lack common basic respect for others; lacking in virtue; mischievous; wicked; cruel; mean 天分[天分] tiānfèn natural gift; talent 到头来[到頭來] dàotóulái in the end; finally; as a result 白日梦[白日夢] báirìmèng daydream; reverie 住院[住院] zhùyuàn to be in hospital; to be hospitalized 负担[負擔] fùdān burden; to bear a burden 减轻[減輕] jiǎnqīng to lighten; to ease; to alleviate 关门[關門] guānmén to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently) 几次[幾次] jǐcì several times 歹[歹] dǎi bad; wicked; evil; Kangxi radical 78 阵[陣] zhèn disposition of troops; wave; spate; burst; spell; short period of time; classifier for events or states of short duration 仗[仗] zhàng weaponry; to hold (a weapon); to wield; to rely on; to depend on; war; battle 借钱[借錢] jièqián to borrow money; to lend money 高利贷[高利貸] gāolìdài loan shark; high-interest loan; usury 借据[借據] jièjù receipt for a loan 天经地义[天經地義] tiānjīngdìyì lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course 疫情[疫情] yìqíng epidemic situation 纾困[紓困] shūkùn to provide financial relief; to bail out (financially); financial relief; bailout 贷款[貸款] dàikuǎn a loan; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; to provide a loan (e.g. bank); to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank) 瘪三[癟三] biēsān (Wu dialect) bum; wretched-looking tramp who lives by begging or stealing 缓缓[緩緩] huǎnhuǎn slowly; unhurriedly; little by little 多大[多大] duōdà how big; how much; how old etc //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/225 words - 35 min 利息[利息] lìxī interest (on a loan); CL:筆|笔[bi3] 总干事[總幹事] zǒnggànshi secretary-general 老子[老子] lǎozi father; daddy; "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt); I (used arrogantly or jocularly) 隐情[隱情] yǐnqíng sth one wishes to keep secret; ulterior motive; a subject best avoided 恢复[恢復] huīfù to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate 无表情[無表情] wúbiǎoqíng expressionless; wooden (expression); blank (face) 天花板[天花板] tiānhuābǎn ceiling 喜极而泣[喜極而泣] xǐjí'érqì crying tears of joy (idiom) 表情[表情] biǎoqíng (facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression 悲[悲] bēi sad; sadness; sorrow; grief 从中[從中] cóngzhōng from within; therefrom 成语[成語] chéngyǔ Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage; CL:條|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4] 喜[喜] xǐ to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 交加[交加] jiāojiā to occur at the same time (of two things); to be mingled; to accompany each other 哭笑不得[哭笑不得] kūxiàobùdé lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom); both funny and extremely embarrassing; between laughter and tears 肠子[腸子] chángzi intestines 试着[試著] shìzhe (coll.) to try to 交往[交往] jiāowǎng to associate (with); to have contact (with); to hang out (with); to date; (interpersonal) relationship; association; contact 吓跑[嚇跑] xiàpǎo to scare away 胆子[膽子] dǎnzi courage; nerve; guts 咿[咿] yī (onom.) to squeak 一旦[一旦] yīdàn in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day 魂飞魄散[魂飛魄散] húnfēipòsàn lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom); fig. to be frightened stiff; spooked out of one's mind; terror-stricken 永世[永世] yǒngshì eternal; forever 超生[超生] chāoshēng to exceed the stipulated limit of a birth-control policy; to be reincarnated; to be lenient //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/250 words - 40 min 调皮[調皮] tiáopí naughty; mischievous; unruly 冥婚[冥婚] mínghūn posthumous or ghost marriage (in which at least one of the bride and groom is dead) 冷颤[冷顫] lěngzhan variant of 冷戰|冷战[leng3 zhan5] 报答[報答] bàodá to repay; to requite 养育[養育] yǎngyù to rear; to bring up; to nurture 来到[來到] láidào to come; to arrive 头昏[頭昏] tóuhūn dizzy; giddy; one's head spins 思念[思念] sīniàn to think of; to long for; to miss 印象[印象] yìnxiàng impression 周围[周圍] zhōuwéi surroundings; environment; to encompass 忏悔[懺悔] chànhuǐ to confess; to repent; remorse; repentance; penitent; confession (Buddhism) 通话[通話] tōnghuà to hold a conversation; to talk over the telephone; phone call 双向[雙向] shuāngxiàng bidirectional; two-way; interactive 彼此[彼此] bǐcǐ each other; one another 互通[互通] hùtōng to intercommunicate; to interoperate 思慕[思慕] sīmù to cherish the memory of sb; to think of with respect 阮[阮] ruǎn ruan, a four-stringed Chinese lute 为着[為著] wèizhe in order to; because of; for the sake of 暝[暝] míng dark 稀[稀] xī rare; uncommon; watery; sparse 微[微] wēi tiny; miniature; slightly; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 呆[呆] dāi foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay 杂音[雜音] záyīn noise 虚无[虛無] xūwú nothingness 飘渺[飄渺] piāomiǎo faintly discernible; as in a mist //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/275 words - 46 min 屡劝不听[屢勸不聽] lǚquànbùtīng refusing to listen to advice or remonstrance; incorrigible 泥[泥] ní mud; clay; paste; pulp 菩萨[菩薩] Púsà Bodhisattva (Buddhism) 自身[自身] zìshēn itself; oneself; one's own 难保[難保] nánbǎo hard to say; can't guarantee; difficult to protect; difficult to preserve 颤抖[顫抖] chàndǒu to shudder; to shiver; to shake; to tremble 纠结[糾結] jiūjié to intertwine; to band together (with); to link up (with); twisted; tangled; confused; to be at a loss 力气[力氣] lìqi strength; CL:把[ba3] 哪些[哪些] nǎxiē which ones?; who?; what? 诊断[診斷] zhěnduàn diagnosis; to diagnose 角度[角度] jiǎodù angle; point of view 之所以[之所以] zhīsuǒyǐ the reason why 辩护[辯護] biànhù to speak in defense of; to argue in favor of; to defend; to plead 委[委] wěi to entrust; to cast aside; to shift (blame etc); to accumulate; roundabout; winding; dejected; listless; committee member; council; end; actually; certainly 晒[曬] shài (of the sun) to shine on; to bask in (the sunshine); to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun; (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share"); (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to 晒太阳[曬太陽] shàitàiyáng to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc); to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it) 骨[骨] gǔ bone 疏松[疏鬆] shūsōng to loosen 周末[週末] zhōumò weekend 切片[切片] qiēpiàn to slice; slice; thin section of a specimen (for microscopic examination) 执[執] zhí to execute (a plan); to grasp 改为[改為] gǎiwéi to change into 义[義] yì justice; righteousness; meaning; foster (father etc); adopted; artificial (tooth, limb etc); relationship; friendship 更换[更換] gēnghuàn to replace (a worn-out tire etc); to change (one's address etc) 合法[合法] héfǎ lawful; legitimate; legal //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/300 words - 52 min 其中[其中] qízhōng among; in; included among these 胖[胖] pàng fat; plump 美的[美的] Měidí Midea (brand) 有钱[有錢] yǒuqián well-off; wealthy 换钱[換錢] huànqián to change money; to sell 白天[白天] báitiān daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4] 拼[拼] pīn to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell 功[功] gōng meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) 菜色[菜色] càisè dish; lean and hungry look (resulting from vegetarian diet); emaciated look (from malnutrition) 手艺[手藝] shǒuyì craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade 有钱人[有錢人] yǒuqiánrén rich person; the rich 活下去[活下去] huóxiàqù to survive; to keep on living 赚大钱[賺大錢] zhuàndàqián to earn a fortune 美食[美食] měishí culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food 一遍[一遍] yībiàn one time (all the way through); once through 妻[妻] qī wife 招牌[招牌] zhāopai signboard; shop sign; reputation of a business 桌[桌] zhuō table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc 遵命[遵命] zūnmìng to follow your orders; to do as you bid 打进[打進] dǎjìn to breach; to invade 脑子[腦子] nǎozi brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 求婚[求婚] qiúhūn to propose marriage 大学[大學] dàxué university; college; CL:所[suo3] 话剧[話劇] huàjù stage play; modern drama; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4] 尝试[嘗試] chángshì to try; to attempt; CL:次[ci4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep06/302 words - 52 min 爱情[愛情] àiqíng romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4] 伟大[偉大] wěidà huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep07/25 words - 5 min 临时[臨時] línshí as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc 手术台[手術檯] shǒushùtái operating table 杀死[殺死] shāsǐ to kill 大量[大量] dàliàng great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous 陷入[陷入] xiànrù to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament) 灭[滅] miè to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown 弄死[弄死] nòngsǐ to kill; to put to death 考试[考試] kǎoshì to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4] 平均寿命[平均壽命] píngjūnshòumìng life expectancy 几岁[幾歲] jǐsuì how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) 晚餐[晚餐] wǎncān evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 残害[殘害] cánhài to injure; to devastate; to slaughter 国家[國家] guójiā country; nation; state; CL:個|个[ge4] 幼苗[幼苗] yòumiáo young sprout; bud; sapling; seedling 假扮[假扮] jiǎbàn to impersonate; to act the part of sb; to disguise oneself as sb else 人格[人格] réngé personality; integrity; dignity 以免[以免] yǐmiǎn in order to avoid; so as not to 谋杀[謀殺] móushā to murder; to assassinate; intentional homicide 阵子[陣子] zhènzi period of time 土地公[土地公] tǔdìgōng Tudi Gong, the God of the earth 众[眾] zhòng many; numerous; crowd; multitude 神佛[神佛] ShénFó Gods and Buddhas 弟子[弟子] dìzǐ disciple; follower 指引[指引] zhǐyǐn to guide; to show; to point (the way); directions; guidance; guidelines 人命关天[人命關天] rénmìngguāntiān human life is beyond value (idiom) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep07/50 words - 10 min 丧尽天良[喪盡天良] sàngjìntiānliáng devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless 行为[行為] xíngwéi action; conduct; behavior; activity 捐[捐] juān to contribute; to donate; contribution; tax; to abandon 香油[香油] xiāngyóu sesame oil; perfumed oil 油[油] yóu oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 曾国藩[曾國藩] ZēngGuófān Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man 士兵[士兵] shìbīng soldier; CL:個|个[ge4] 出租车[出租車] chūzūchē taxi; (Tw) rental car 凡人[凡人] fánrén ordinary person; mortal; earthling 取得[取得] qǔdé to acquire; to get; to obtain 单身[單身] dānshēn unmarried; single 姐妹[姐妹] jiěmèi sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) 收据[收據] shōujù receipt; CL:張|张[zhang1] 感恩[感恩] gǎn'ēn to be grateful 心事[心事] xīnshì a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1] 重重[重重] chóngchóng layer upon layer; one after another 亏心事[虧心事] kuīxīnshì shameful deed 键盘[鍵盤] jiànpán keyboard 直播[直播] zhíbō live broadcast (not recorded); direct Internet broadcasting; (agriculture) direct seeding 注音符号[注音符號] zhùyīnfúhào Mandarin phonetic symbols (MPS), phonetic alphabet for Chinese used esp. in Taiwan, also known colloquially as Bopomofo (after the first four letters of the alphabet:ㄅㄆㄇㄈ) 注音[注音] zhùyīn to indicate the pronunciation of Chinese characters using Pinyin or Bopomofo etc; phonetic notation; (specifically) Bopomofo (abbr. for 注音符號|注音符号[zhu4 yin1 fu2 hao4]) 指[指] zhǐ finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end 洨[洨] Xiáo Xiao River in Hebei province 嗨[嗨] hāi oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) 不该[不該] bùgāi should not; to owe nothing //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep07/75 words - 17 min 锁[鎖] suǒ to lock up; to lock; lock; CL:把[ba3] 参观[參觀] cānguān to look around; to tour; to visit 太平间[太平間] tàipíngjiān mortuary; morgue 集中[集中] jízhōng to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized; concentrated; to put together 智障[智障] zhìzhàng learning difficulties (handicap); retarded 期[期] qī a period of time; phase; stage; classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qi2] 作证[作證] zuòzhèng to bear witness; to testify 解题[解題] jiětí to solve problems; to explicate 冤枉路[冤枉路] yuānwanglù pointless trip; not worth the trip 叮[叮] dīng 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 考卷[考卷] kǎojuàn exam paper 写完[寫完] xiěwán to finish writing 不及格[不及格] bùjígé to fail; to flunk 作弊[作弊] zuòbì to practice fraud; to cheat; to engage in corrupt practices 把风[把風] bǎfēng to keep watch (during a clandestine activity); to be on the lookout 暗号[暗號] ànhào secret signal (sign); countersign; password 就学[就學] jiùxué to attend school 哈士奇[哈士奇] hāshìqí husky (sled dog) 公关[公關] gōngguān public relations 凑合[湊合] còuhe to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by; to improvise; passable; not too bad 吉娃娃[吉娃娃] Jíwáwa Chihuahua (dog) 煞到[煞到] shàdào (Tw) to like; to fall in love with 抬[抬] tái to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry 袍[袍] páo gown (lined) 阿弥陀佛[阿彌陀佛] ĒmítuóFó Amitabha Buddha; the Buddha of the Western paradise; may the lord Buddha preserve us!; merciful Buddha! //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep07/100 words - 22 min 舍不得[捨不得] shěbude to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge 温州[溫州] Wēnzhōu Wenzhou prefecture level city in Zhejiang 馄饨[餛飩] húntun wonton; Taiwan pr. [hun2 dun5] 隐密[隱密] yǐnmì secret; hidden 子宫[子宮] zǐgōng uterus; womb 化验[化驗] huàyàn chemical examination; to do a lab test 吐[吐] tù to vomit; to throw up 帮倒忙[幫倒忙] bāngdàománg to be more of a hindrance than a help 乱讲[亂講] luànjiǎng to talk nonsense; nonsense! 短信[短信] duǎnxìn text message; SMS 抓紧[抓緊] zhuājǐn to grasp firmly; to pay special attention to; to rush in; to make the most of 水盆[水盆] shuǐpén basin 垃圾桶[垃圾桶] lājītǒng rubbish bin; trash can; garbage can; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4 tong3] 派对[派對] pàiduì party (loanword) 空腹[空腹] kōngfù an empty stomach 抽血[抽血] chōuxuè to take blood; to draw blood (e.g. for a test) 超音波[超音波] chāoyīnbō ultrasound; ultrasonic wave 箱[箱] xiāng box; trunk; chest 填[填] tián to fill or stuff; (of a form etc) to fill in 互[互] hù mutual 眼神[眼神] yǎnshén expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 泡泡[泡泡] pàopao bubbles 登[登] dēng 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) 客房[客房] kèfáng guest room 棉被[棉被] miánbèi comforter; quilt; CL:條|条[tiao2],面[mian4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep07/125 words - 31 min 脱掉[脫掉] tuōdiào to remove; to take off; to strip off; to discard; to shed; to come off; to fall off 脱衣服[脫衣服] tuōyīfú undress 净身[凈身] jìngshēn to purify one's body (i.e. to get castrated) 痒[癢] yǎng to itch; to tickle 忍[忍] rěn to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 三七[三七] sānqī pseudoginseng (Panax pseudoginseng), hemostatic herb 歉[歉] qiàn to apologize; to regret; deficient 照片[照片] zhàopiàn photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2] 耳[耳] ěr ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (Classical Chinese) 看错[看錯] kàncuò to misinterpret what one sees or reads; to misjudge (sb); to mistake (sb for sb else); to misread (a document) 嘻嘻[嘻嘻] xīxī hee hee; happy 哈哈[哈哈] hāhā (onom.) laughing out loud 折[摺] zhé variant of 折[zhe2]; to fold 丰盛[豐盛] fēngshèng rich; sumptuous 下载[下載] xiàzǎi to download; also pr. [xia4 zai4] 法会[法會] fǎhuì (Buddhist) religious assembly 人事[人事] rénshì personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life 皈依[皈依] guīyī to convert to (a religion) 佛[佛] Fó Buddha; Buddhism 愿[願] yuàn to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 众生[眾生] zhòngshēng all living things 逞强[逞強] chěngqiáng to show off; to try to be brave 统[統] tǒng to gather; to unite; to unify; whole 无碍[無礙] wú'ài without inconvenience; unimpeded; unhindered; unobstructed; unfettered; unhampered 功德圆满[功德圓滿] gōngdéyuánmǎn virtuous achievements come to their successful conclusion (idiom) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep07/150 words - 35 min 吉祥[吉祥] jíxiáng lucky; auspicious; propitious 用餐[用餐] yòngcān to eat a meal 寂寞[寂寞] jìmò lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent 身躯[身軀] shēnqū body 圆满[圓滿] yuánmǎn satisfactory; consummate; perfect 傅[傅] fù tutor 上菜[上菜] shàngcài to serve, also to put on plate 顶[頂] dǐng apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to substitute; to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc); (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc 港[港] gǎng harbor; port; CL:個|个[ge4] 名声[名聲] míngshēng reputation 尚[尚] shàng still; yet; to value; to esteem 出名[出名] chūmíng well-known for sth; to become well known; to make one's mark 虾[蝦] xiā shrimp; prawn 成长[成長] chéngzhǎng to mature; to grow; growth 翅膀[翅膀] chìbǎng wing; CL:個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4] 主人[主人] zhǔrén master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4] 叼[叼] diāo to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone) 卫生[衛生] wèishēng health; hygiene; sanitation 爱爱[愛愛] ài'ai (coll.) to make love 恍神[恍神] huǎngshén to be off in another world; to suffer a lapse in concentration 奶[奶] nǎi breast; milk; to breastfeed 鸡腿[雞腿] jītuǐ chicken leg; drumstick; CL:根[gen1] 光明[光明] guāngmíng light; radiance; (fig.) bright (prospects etc); openhearted 位子[位子] wèizi place; seat 空位[空位] kōngwèi empty place; room (for sb) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep07/175 words - 41 min 类似[類似] lèisì similar; analogous 宪[憲] xiàn statute; constitution 网[網] wǎng net; network 莫[莫] mò do not; there is none who 咨[咨] zī to consult 嗟[嗟] jiē sigh; also pr. [jue1] 轮[輪] lún wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; by turn; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn 补[補] bǔ to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 猜测[猜測] cāicè to guess; to conjecture; to surmise 太岁[太歲] Tàisuì Tai Sui, God of the year; archaic name for the planet Jupiter 木星[Mu4 xing1]; nickname for sb who is the most powerful in an area 睡醒[睡醒] shuìxǐng to wake up 冒[冒] mào to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; reckless; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover 胯[胯] kuà crotch; groin; hip 小鬼[小鬼] xiǎoguǐ little demon (term of endearment for a child); mischievous child; imp 猫咪[貓咪] māomī kitty 老鼠[老鼠] lǎoshǔ rat; mouse; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 贴纸[貼紙] tiēzhǐ sticker 子女[子女] zǐnǚ children; sons and daughters 王子[王子] wángzǐ prince; son of a king 归[歸] guī to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor 抛弃[拋棄] pāoqì to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) 口口声声[口口聲聲] kǒukoushēngshēng to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again 虫[蟲] chóng lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures; CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1]; person with a particular undesirable characteristic 举例[舉例] jǔlì to give an example 阴阳怪气[陰陽怪氣] yīnyángguàiqì eccentric; peculiar; mystifying //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep07/200 words - 48 min 童话[童話] tónghuà children's fairy tales 民间故事[民間故事] mínjiāngùshi folk story; folktale 朝气[朝氣] zhāoqì vitality; dynamism 傻瓜[傻瓜] shǎguā idiot; fool 闻[聞] wén to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at 青年[青年] qīngnián youth; youthful years; young person; the young 壮[壯] zhuàng to strengthen; strong; robust 招呼[招呼] zhāohu to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not 胸部[胸部] xiōngbù chest; bosom 可靠[可靠] kěkào reliable 干脆[乾脆] gāncuì straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply 疾病[疾病] jíbìng disease; sickness; ailment 无助[無助] wúzhù helpless; helplessness; feeling useless; no help 糟糕[糟糕] zāogāo too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad 房[房] fáng house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines) 指数[指數] zhǐshù (numerical, statistical) index; (math.) exponent; index; exponential (function, growth) 显示[顯示] xiǎnshì to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate 癌细胞[癌細胞] áixìbāo cancer cell 割除[割除] gēchú to amputate; to excise (cut out) 玄[玄] xuán black; mysterious 如影随形[如影隨形] rúyǐngsuíxíng as the shadow follows the body (idiom); closely associated with each other; to follow relentlessly 头痛[頭痛] tóutòng to have a headache 隔壁[隔壁] gébì next door; neighbor 搞鬼[搞鬼] gǎoguǐ to make mischief; to play tricks 性命[性命] xìngmìng life //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep07/208 words - 49 min 分开[分開] fēnkāi to separate; to part 在后[在後] zàihòu behind 车厢[車廂] chēxiāng carriage; CL:節|节[jie2] 停车[停車] tíngchē to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall 停下来[停下來] tíngxiàlái to stop 石沉大海[石沉大海] shíchéndàhǎi lit. to throw a stone and see it sink without trace in the sea (idiom); fig. to elicit no response 报仇[報仇] bàochóu to take revenge; to avenge 大殿[大殿] dàdiàn main hall of a Buddhist temple //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep08/25 words - 8 min 停车场[停車場] tíngchēchǎng parking lot; car park 可疑[可疑] kěyí suspicious; dubious 联系[聯繫] liánxì connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch 着急[著急] zháojí to worry; to feel anxious; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2] 定位[定位] dìngwèi to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche 射[射] shè to shoot; to launch; to allude to; radio- (chemistry) 有种[有種] yǒuzhǒng to have guts; to have courage; to be brave 绑[綁] bǎng to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap 楼下[樓下] lóuxià downstairs 肠[腸] cháng intestines 炸弹[炸彈] zhàdàn bomb; CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1] 发射[發射] fāshè to shoot (a projectile); to fire (a rocket); to launch; to emit (a particle); to discharge; emanation; emission 不爽[不爽] bùshuǎng not well; out of sorts; in a bad mood; without discrepancy; accurate 大肉[大肉] dàròu pork 绳子[繩子] shéngzi cord; string; rope; CL:條|条[tiao2] 塌[塌] tā to collapse; to droop; to settle down 洗刷[洗刷] xǐshuā wash; brush; scrub 冤屈[冤屈] yuānqū to receive unjust treatment; injustice 日本人[日本人] Rìběnrén Japanese person or people 贞[貞] zhēn chaste 富[富] fù rich; abundant; wealthy 咒[咒] zhòu incantation; magic spell; curse; malediction; to revile; to put a curse on sb 怨[怨] yuàn to blame; to complain 仇恨[仇恨] chóuhèn to hate; hatred; enmity; hostility 瞪[瞪] dèng to open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at; to glare at //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep08/50 words - 14 min 第五[第五] dìwǔ fifth 工业[工業] gōngyè industry 麻药[麻藥] máyào anesthetic 伯母[伯母] bómǔ wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother); CL:個|个[ge4] 复原[復原] fùyuán to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery 良好[良好] liánghǎo good; favorable; well; fine 智[智] zhì wisdom; knowledge 体[體] tǐ body; form; style; system; substance; to experience; aspect (linguistics) 一并[一併] yībìng to lump together; to treat along with all the others 曝光[曝光] bàoguāng to expose (photography); (fig.) to expose (a scandal); (advertising) exposure; Taiwan pr. [pu4 guang1] 胎儿[胎兒] tāi'ér unborn child; fetus; embryo 平平[平平] píngpíng average; mediocre 周边[周邊] zhōubiān periphery; rim; surroundings; all around; perimeter; peripheral (computing); spin-offs 处处[處處] chùchù everywhere; in all respects 打压[打壓] dǎyā to suppress; to beat down 点心[點心] diǎnxin light refreshments; pastry; dimsum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert 肺炎[肺炎] fèiyán pneumonia; inflammation of the lungs 本土[本土] běntǔ one's native country; native; local; metropolitan territory 升温[升溫] shēngwēn to become hot; temperature rise; (fig.) to intensify; to hot up; to escalate; to get a boost 单日[單日] dānrì on a single day 确诊[確診] quèzhěn to make a definite diagnosis 暴[暴] bào sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure 例[例] lì example; precedent; rule; case; instance 即日[即日] jírì this or that very day; in the next few days 提升[提昇] tíshēng to promote; to upgrade //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep08/75 words - 17 min 抽筋[抽筋] chōujīn cramp; charley horse; to pull a tendon 必要性[必要性] bìyàoxìng necessity 香蕉[香蕉] xiāngjiāo banana; CL:枝[zhi1],根[gen1],個|个[ge4],把[ba3] 补充[補充] bǔchōng to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional; supplementary; CL:個|个[ge4] 碘[碘] diǎn iodine (chemistry) 应[應] yīng to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall 应[應] yìng to answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope with 自我[自我] zìwǒ self-; ego (psychology) 监测[監測] jiāncè to monitor 症状[症狀] zhèngzhuàng symptom (of an illness) 就医[就醫] jiùyī to receive medical treatment 此外[此外] cǐwài besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore 重挫[重挫] zhòngcuò devastating setback; slump (in stock market etc); crushing defeat; to cause a serious setback; to plummet 餐饮[餐飲] cānyǐn food and beverage; catering; repast 业[業] yè line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already 指出[指出] zhǐchū to indicate; to point out 侧[側] cè the side; to incline towards; to lean; inclined; lateral; side 边缘[邊緣] biānyuán edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline 不规则[不規則] bùguīzé irregular 合并[合併] hébìng to merge; to annex 机率[機率] jīlǜ probability; odds (Tw) 真实[真實] zhēnshí true; real 缺钱[缺錢] quēqián shortage of money 清醒[清醒] qīngxǐng clear-headed; sober; awake 何乐而不为[何樂而不為] hélè'érbùwéi What can you have against it? (idiom); We should do this.; Go for it! 总之[總之] zǒngzhī in a word; in short; in brief //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep08/100 words - 22 min 白白[白白] báibái in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white 牺牲[犧牲] xīshēng to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 帐[帳] zhàng covering veil; canopy; screen; tent; variant of 賬|账[zhang4] 走人[走人] zǒurén (coll.) to leave; to beat it 背后[背後] bèihòu behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 势力[勢力] shìli power; (ability to) influence 下场[下場] xiàchang the end; to conclude 历[歷] lì to experience; to undergo; to pass through; all; each; every; history 交出[交出] jiāochū to hand over 录音[錄音] lùyīn to record (sound); sound recording; CL:個|个[ge4] 坐牢[坐牢] zuòláo to be imprisoned 跟上[跟上] gēnshàng to catch up with; to keep pace with 心肌梗塞[心肌梗塞] xīnjīgěngsè myocardial infarction; heart attack 产生[產生] chǎnshēng to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate; to appear; appearance; emergence; generation; production; yield 多重[多重] duōchóng multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc) 器官[器官] qìguān organ (part of body tissue); apparatus 衰竭[衰竭] shuāijié organ failure; exhaustion; prostration (medicine) 低[低] dī low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 剂[劑] jì dose (medicine) 强心针[強心針] qiángxīnzhēn heart-strengthening shot; fig. a shot in the arm 叶[葉] yè leaf; page; lobe; (historical) period; classifier for small boats 克[克] kè to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares 膜[膜] mó membrane; film 生理[生理] shēnglǐ physiology 机能[機能] jīnéng function //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep08/125 words - 30 min 运作[運作] yùnzuò to operate; operations; workings; activities (usu. of an organization); thread (computing) 死不了[死不了] sǐbùliǎo Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant) 研判[研判] yánpàn to study and come to a conclusion; to judge; to determine 伤口[傷口] shāngkǒu wound; cut 感染[感染] gǎnrǎn infection; to infect; to influence 引发[引發] yǐnfā to lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions) 急性[急性] jíxìng acute 败血症[敗血症] bàixuèzhèng septicaemia 多事[多事] duōshì meddlesome; eventful 关掉[關掉] guāndiào to switch off; to shut off 筊[筊] jiǎo bamboo rope 停止[停止] tíngzhǐ to stop; to halt; to cease 施打[施打] shīdǎ to inject (a vaccine etc) 不再[不再] bùzài no more; no longer 维生[維生] wéishēng abbr. for 維持生活|维持生活[wei2 chi2 sheng1 huo2] 海浪[海浪] hǎilàng sea wave 轰轰[轟轟] hōnghōng booming; roaring 轰[轟] hōng explosion; bang; boom; rumble; to attack; to shoo away; to expel 助听器[助聽器] zhùtīngqì hearing aid 贼[賊] zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely 站住[站住] zhànzhù to stand 欢迎光临[歡迎光臨] huānyíngguānglín welcome 跑路[跑路] pǎolù to travel on foot; (informal) to run off; to abscond 连累[連累] liánlěi to involve; to implicate sb; to spread to others (harm, trouble, damage etc) 负债[負債] fùzhài to be in debt; to incur debts; liability (finance) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep08/150 words - 33 min 夫妻[夫妻] fūqī husband and wife; married couple 打工[打工] dǎgōng to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation 还债[還債] huánzhài to settle a debt 走去[走去] zǒuqù to walk over (to) 破获[破獲] pòhuò to uncover (a criminal plot); to break open and capture 集团[集團] jítuán group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate 其[其] qí his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) 成员[成員] chéngyuán member 袁[袁] yuán long robe (old) 铭[銘] míng to engrave; inscribed motto 辉[輝] huī splendor; to shine upon 勾结[勾結] gōujié to collude with; to collaborate with; to gang up with 院[院] yuàn courtyard; institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 以及[以及] yǐjí as well as; too; and 黄牛[黃牛] huángniú ox; cattle; scalper of tickets etc; to fail to show up; to break a promise 联手[聯手] liánshǒu lit. to join hands; to act together 胁迫[脅迫] xiépò to coerce; to compel; to force 利诱[利誘] lìyòu to use gain as a lure 无辜[無辜] wúgū innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) 牟取暴利[牟取暴利] móuqǔbàolì to profiteer; profiteering 迟早[遲早] chízǎo sooner or later 礼仪[禮儀] lǐyí etiquette; ceremony 丧事[喪事] sāngshì funeral arrangements 送医[送醫] sòngyī to send or deliver to the hospital 一时[一時] yīshí a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep08/175 words - 39 min 难以[難以] nányǐ hard to (predict, imagine etc) 反[反] fǎn contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system 误[誤] wù mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly 采[採] cǎi to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather 下葬[下葬] xiàzàng to bury; to inter 闭[閉] bì to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 着眼[著眼] zhuóyǎn to have one's eyes on (a goal); having sth in mind; to concentrate 灵魂[靈魂] línghún soul; spirit 偏方[偏方] piānfāng folk remedy; home remedy 纯[純] chún pure; simple; unmixed; genuine 天然[天然] tiānrán natural 成分[成分] chéngfèn composition; make-up; ingredient; element; component; one's social status; CL:個|个[ge4] 活血[活血] huóxuè to improve blood circulation (Chinese medicine) 服用[服用] fúyòng to take (medicine) 引起[引起] yǐnqǐ to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse 相遇[相遇] xiāngyù to meet; to encounter; to come across 勇敢[勇敢] yǒnggǎn brave; courageous 想不通[想不通] xiǎngbutōng unable to understand; unable to get over 蛋[蛋] dàn egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]; oval-shaped thing 提前[提前] tíqián to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance 勘查[勘查] kānchá variant of 勘察[kan1 cha2] 呸[呸] pēi pah!; bah!; pooh!; to spit (in contempt) 注[注] zhù to inject; to pour into; to concentrate; to pay attention; stake (gambling); classifier for sums of money; variant of 註|注[zhu4] 音[音] yīn sound; noise; note (of musical scale); tone; news; syllable; reading (phonetic value of a character) 一眼[一眼] yīyǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep08/200 words - 45 min 把握[把握] bǎwò to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) 把手[把手] bǎshou handle; grip; knob 闭上[閉上] bìshang to close; to shut up 见鬼[見鬼] jiànguǐ curse it!; to hell with it! 兴奋[興奮] xīngfèn excited; excitement; (physiology) excitation 感应[感應] gǎnyìng response; reaction; interaction; irritability (biol.); induction (elec.); inductance 慧[慧] huì intelligent 掌管[掌管] zhǎngguǎn in charge of; to control 说了算[說了算] shuōlesuàn to have the final say; to be the one in charge 轻[輕] qīng light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage 鬼魂[鬼魂] guǐhún ghost 火烧[火燒] huǒshāo to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake 基桩[基樁] jīzhuāng foundation piles 前往[前往] qiánwǎng to leave for; to proceed towards; to go 看不见[看不見] kànbujiàn unseen; to be invisible 回应[回應] huíyìng to respond; response 折磨[折磨] zhémó to torment; to torture 相隔[相隔] xiānggé separated by (distance or time etc) 豁出去[豁出去] huōchuqu to throw caution to the wind; to press one's luck; to go for broke 传递[傳遞] chuándì to transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive 讯息[訊息] xùnxī information; news; message; text message or SMS 底层[底層] dǐcéng ground or first floor; bottom (of a pile); lowest rung (of society) 互相[互相] hùxiāng each other; mutually; mutual 消失[消失] xiāoshī to disappear; to fade away 丢包[丟包] diūbāo (computing) packet loss; to lose a packet //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep08/219 words - 55 min 阴曹地府[陰曹地府] yīncáodìfǔ netherworld; Kingdom of the Underworld; Hades 亲热[親熱] qīnrè affectionate; intimate; warmhearted; to get intimate with sb 受罪[受罪] shòuzuì to endure; to suffer; hardships; torments; a hard time; a nuisance 免于[免於] miǎnyú to be saved from; to be spared (something) 情人[情人] qíngrén lover; sweetheart 怀有[懷有] huáiyǒu to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc) 丝[絲] sī silk; thread; trace; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; CL:條|条[tiao2]; classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc 享受[享受] xiǎngshòu to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3] 厨师[廚師] chúshī cook; chef 学会[學會] xuéhuì to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 亲爱[親愛] qīn'ài dear; beloved; darling 教会[教會] jiàohuì Christian church 两倍[兩倍] liǎngbèi twice as much; double the amount 印[印] yìn to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image 正式[正式] zhèngshì formal; official 实习[實習] shíxí to practice; field work; to intern; internship 朝[朝] cháo imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards 朝[朝] zhāo morning 体验[體驗] tǐyàn to experience for oneself 亲自[親自] qīnzì personally; in person; oneself //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/25 words - 4 min 利[利] lì sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit 程序法[程序法] chéngxùfǎ procedural law 交错[交錯] jiāocuò to crisscross; to intertwine 思考[思考] sīkǎo to reflect on; to ponder over 特殊[特殊] tèshū special; particular; unusual; extraordinary 往年[往年] wǎngnián in former years; in previous years 今年[今年] jīnnián this year 出题[出題] chūtí to draw up the theme (for discussion) 天才[天才] tiāncái talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted 专心[專心] zhuānxīn to concentrate; absorption; concentration; engrossed 意大利[意大利] Yìdàlì Italy; Italian 经典[經典] jīngdiǎn the classics; scriptures; classical; classic (example, case etc); typical 鲜[鮮] xiān fresh; bright (in color); delicious; tasty; delicacy; aquatic foods 嫩[嫩] nèn tender; soft; delicate; light (color); inexperienced; unskilled 柳[柳] liǔ willow 饼干[餅乾] bǐnggān biscuit; cracker; cookie; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] 浓[濃] nóng concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc) 巧克力[巧克力] qiǎokèlì chocolate (loanword); CL:塊|块[kuai4] 口味[口味] kǒuwèi a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor 火鸡[火雞] huǒjī turkey 火腿[火腿] huǒtuǐ ham; CL:個|个[ge4] 式[式] shì type; form; pattern; style 懂得[懂得] dǒngde to understand; to know; to comprehend 学生[學生] xuésheng student; schoolchild 搧[搧] shān variant of 扇[shan1] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/50 words - 6 min 扇子[扇子] shànzi fan; CL:把[ba3] 食物[食物] shíwù food; CL:種|种[zhong3] 跑腿[跑腿] pǎotuǐ to run errands 掷筊[擲筊] zhìjiǎo 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 毛巾[毛巾] máojīn towel; CL:條|条[tiao2] 甜点[甜點] tiándiǎn dessert 恶补[惡補] èbǔ to overdose on supplementary medicine; to cram too hard 帖[帖] tiē fitting snugly; appropriate; suitable; variant of 貼|贴[tie1]; to paste; to obey 岂[豈] qǐ how? (emphatic question) 拜访[拜訪] bàifǎng to pay a visit; to call on 家境[家境] jiājìng family financial situation; family circumstances 救助[救助] jiùzhù to help sb in trouble; aid; assistance 冒充[冒充] màochōng to feign; to pretend to be; to pass oneself off as 公务员[公務員] gōngwùyuán functionary; office-bearer 行使职权[行使職權] xíngshǐzhíquán to exercise power 以下[以下] yǐxià that level or lower; that amount or less; the following 有期徒刑[有期徒刑] yǒuqītúxíng limited term of imprisonment (i.e. anything less than life imprisonment) 拘役[拘役] jūyì detention 罚金[罰金] fájīn fine; to forfeit 专门[專門] zhuānmén specialist; specialized; customized 职业[職業] zhíyè occupation; profession; vocation; professional 技术人员[技術人員] jìshùrényuán technical staff 高等[高等] gāoděng high-level; higher (animals, education etc); advanced (math etc) 为期[為期] wéiqī (to be done) by (a certain date); lasting (a certain time) 十一[十一] shíyī eleven; 11 //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/75 words - 11 min 宪法[憲法] xiànfǎ constitution (of a country); CL:部[bu4] 行政法[行政法] xíngzhèngfǎ administrative law 自由自在[自由自在] zìyóuzìzài free and easy (idiom); carefree; leisurely 远离[遠離] yuǎnlí to be far from; to keep away from 病痛[病痛] bìngtòng slight illness; indisposition; ailment 束[束] shù to bind; bunch; bundle; classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc; to control 紫[紫] zǐ purple; violet 玫瑰[玫瑰] méiguī rugosa rose (shrub) (Rosa rugosa); rose flower; CL:朵[duo3],棵[ke1] 语[語] yǔ dialect; language; speech 插[插] chā to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose 花瓶[花瓶] huāpíng flower vase; fig. just a pretty face; CL:對|对[dui4] 会议[會議] huìyì meeting; conference; CL:場|场[chang3],屆|届[jie4] 打拼[打拼] dǎpīn to work hard; to try to make a living 宠[寵] chǒng to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor 任性[任性] rènxìng willful; headstrong; unruly 作伴[作伴] zuòbàn to accompany; to keep sb company 深沉[深沉] shēnchén deep; profound; (of a person) reserved; undemonstrative; (of a voice, sound etc) deep; low-pitched 守护[守護] shǒuhù to guard; to protect 保守[保守] bǎoshǒu conservative; to guard; to keep 露[露] lòu to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 露[露] lù dew; syrup; nectar; outdoors (not under cover); to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 色狼[色狼] sèláng lecher; pervert; wolf 老是[老是] lǎoshi always 跟踪[跟蹤] gēnzōng to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking 图片[圖片] túpiàn image; picture; photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1] 杰[傑] jié hero; heroic; outstanding person; prominent; distinguished //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/100 words - 15 min 森[森] sēn forest 宇宙[宇宙] yǔzhòu universe; cosmos 防[防] fáng to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent 狼[狼] láng wolf; CL:匹[pi3],隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 喷雾[噴霧] pēnwù mist spray; atomizing 电击棒[電擊棒] diànjībàng stun baton 播[播] bō to sow; to scatter; to spread; to broadcast; Taiwan pr. [bo4] 粉丝[粉絲] fěnsī bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli; cellophane noodles; CL:把[ba3]; fan (loanword); enthusiast for sb or sth 斗[斗] dǒu dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4]; decaliter; peck; cup or dipper shaped object; old variant of 陡[dou3] 投诉[投訴] tóusù complaint; to complain; to register a complaint (esp. as a customer) 私心[私心] sīxīn selfishness; selfish motives 一行[一行] yīxíng party; delegation 热门[熱門] rèmén popular; hot; in vogue 榜[榜] bǎng notice or announcement; list of names; public roll of successful examinees 浏览[瀏覽] liúlǎn to skim over; to browse 人次[人次] réncì person-times; visits; classifier for number of people participating 观[觀] guān to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook 疑神疑鬼[疑神疑鬼] yíshényíguǐ to suspect everyone; overly suspicious 暗处[暗處] ànchù secret place 传给[傳給] chuángěi to pass on to; to transfer to; to hand on to; to pass to (in football etc) 安慰[安慰] ānwèi to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 功德[功德] gōngdé achievements and virtue 超车[超車] chāochē to overtake (another car) 惊喜[驚喜] jīngxǐ nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised 通过[通過] tōngguò by means of; through; via; to pass through; to get through; to adopt; to pass (a bill or inspection etc); to switch over //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/125 words - 20 min 这阵子[這陣子] zhèzhènzi now; at present; at this juncture 卡片[卡片] kǎpiàn card 心意[心意] xīnyì regard; kindly feelings; intention 等于[等於] děngyú to equal; to be tantamount to 存[存] cún to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive 证[證] zhèng certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm; variant of 症[zheng4] 传统[傳統] chuántǒng tradition; traditional; convention; conventional; CL:個|个[ge4] 议长[議長] yìzhǎng chairman (of a legislative assembly); speaker 黑白[黑白] hēibái black and white; right and wrong; monochrome 手举[手舉] shǒujǔ a salute; hands raised 閒[閒] jiān variant of 間|间[jian1] 少年[少年] shàonián early youth; youngster; (literary) youth; young man 鸡汤[雞湯] jītāng chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives) 传播[傳播] chuánbō to disseminate; to propagate; to spread 应征[應徵] yìngzhēng to apply (for a job); to reply to a job advertisement 正统[正統] zhèngtǒng orthodox 本市[本市] běnshì this city; our city 男性[男性] nánxìng the male sex; a male 市民[市民] shìmín city resident 下面[下面] xiàmiàn below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5] 以外[以外] yǐwài apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond 顾客[顧客] gùkè client; customer; CL:位[wei4] 满足[滿足] mǎnzú to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content 称[稱] chēng to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise 示范[示範] shìfàn to demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration; a model example //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/150 words - 23 min 睁[睜] zhēng to open (one's eyes) 用力[用力] yònglì to exert oneself physically 抹油[抹油] mǒyóu to anoint 滑[滑] huá to slip; to slide; smooth; slippery; cunning 中央[中央] zhōngyāng central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state) 借问[借問] jièwèn (honorific) May I ask? 促进[促進] cùjìn to promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost 一条龙[一條龍] yītiáolóng lit. one dragon; integrated chain; coordinated process 揭发[揭發] jiēfā to expose; to bring to light; to disclose; revelation 拍照[拍照] pāizhào to take a picture 裸照[裸照] luǒzhào nude photograph 松[鬆] sōng loose; to loosen; to relax; floss (dry, fluffy food product made from shredded, seasoned meat or fish, used as a topping or filling) 内裤[內褲] nèikù underpants; panties; briefs 爽快[爽快] shuǎngkuai refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward 姗[姍] shān to deprecate; lithe (of a woman's walk); leisurely; slow 蒂[蒂] dì stem (of fruit) 想来[想來] xiǎnglái it may be assumed that 补习班[補習班] bǔxíbān cram class; cram school; evening classes 学费[學費] xuéfèi tuition fee; tuition; CL:個|个[ge4] 坐台[坐臺] zuòtái to work as a hostess in a bar or KTV 打枪[打槍] dǎqiāng to fire a gun; to substitute for sb in sitting an examination 克服[克服] kèfú (try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure 达到[達到] dádào to reach; to achieve; to attain 目标[目標] mùbiāo target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] 季[季] jì season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers; classifier for seasonal crop yields //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/175 words - 27 min 开销[開銷] kāixiāo to pay (expenses); expenses; (old) to dismiss (an employee) 页[頁] yè page; leaf 惨[慘] cǎn miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 消费[消費] xiāofèi to consume; to spend 穿上[穿上] chuānshang to put on (clothes etc) 裸体[裸體] luǒtǐ naked 酒店[酒店] jiǔdiàn wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club 各自[各自] gèzì each; respective; apiece 戏[戲] xì trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 性行为[性行為] xìngxíngwéi sexual behavior 纾压[紓壓] shūyā to alleviate stress 放松[放鬆] fàngsōng to loosen; to relax 学海无涯[學海無涯] xuéhǎiwúyá sea of learning, no horizon (idiom); no limits to what one still has to learn; ars longa, vita brevis 羞愧[羞愧] xiūkuì ashamed 圈[圈] quān circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle 木[木] mù tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; numb; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 事业[事業] shìyè undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4] 发扬光大[發揚光大] fāyángguāngdà to develop and promote; to carry forward; to bring to great height of development 好玩[好玩] hǎowán amusing; fun; interesting 斯[斯] sī (phonetic); this 斯文[斯文] sīwén refined; educate; cultured; intellectual; polite; gentle 却是[卻是] quèshì nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... 人面兽心[人面獸心] rénmiànshòuxīn human face, beast's heart (idiom); two-faced; malicious and duplicitous 十八[十八] shíbā eighteen; 18 扣[扣] kòu to fasten; to button; button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to confiscate; to deduct (money); discount; to knock; to smash, spike or dunk (a ball); to cover (with a bowl etc); (fig.) to tag a label on sb; (Tw) (loanword) code //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/200 words - 32 min 任务[任務] rènwu mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 周到[周到] zhōudào thoughtful; considerate; attentive; thorough; also pr. [zhou1 dao5] 右转[右轉] yòuzhuǎn to turn right 下注[下注] xiàzhù to pour; to pour down (of rain); to lay a bet 执勤[執勤] zhíqín to be on duty (of a security guard etc) 扑空[撲空] pūkōng lit. to rush at thin air; fig. to miss one's aim; to have nothing to show for one's troubles 跨年[跨年] kuànián to step into the new year; New Year 监听[監聽] jiāntīng to monitor; to listen in; to eavesdrop 骰子[骰子] tóuzi dice 奸情[姦情] jiānqíng adultery 烟火[煙火] yānhuǒ smoke and fire; fireworks 农民[農民] nóngmín peasant; farmer; CL:個|个[ge4] 历[曆] lì calendar 翔[翔] xiáng to soar; to glide; variant of 詳|详[xiang2] 机[機] jī machine; engine; opportunity; intention; aircraft; pivot; crucial point; flexible (quick-witted); organic; CL:臺|台[tai2] 骰[骰] tóu dice 没收[沒收] mòshōu to confiscate; to seize 淫虫[淫蟲] yínchóng sex maniac 忘我[忘我] wàngwǒ selflessness; altruism 冲进[衝進] chōngjìn to rush in; to charge in 激情[激情] jīqíng passion; fervor; enthusiasm; strong emotion 人赃俱获[人贓俱獲] rénzāngjùhuò (of a thief, smuggler etc) to be caught with stolen or illegal goods; to be caught red-handed 西边[西邊] xībiān west; west side; western part; to the west of 包厢[包廂] bāoxiāng box (in a theater or concert hall); private room (in a restaurant or karaoke) 不许[不許] bùxǔ not to allow; must not; can't //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/225 words - 38 min 牡丹[牡丹] mǔdan tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa) 摄护腺[攝護腺] shèhùxiàn prostate; also written 前列腺 博弈[博弈] bóyì games (such as chess, dice etc); gambling; contest 专区[專區] zhuānqū special district; prefecture 忧[憂] yōu to worry; to concern oneself with; worried; anxiety; sorrow; (literary) to observe mourning 严[嚴] yán tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father 小三[小三] xiǎosān mistress; the other woman (coll.); grade 3 in elementary school 痠[痠] suān variant of 酸[suan1]; to ache; to be sore 下海[下海] xiàhǎi to go out to sea; to enter the sea (to swim etc); (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc) 阳明山[陽明山] YángmíngShān Mt Yangming in Hunan; Mt Yangming in north Taiwan, near Taibei 透[透] tòu to penetrate; to pass through; thoroughly; completely; transparent; to appear; to show 别墅[別墅] biéshù villa; CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 单纯[單純] dānchún simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 护肤[護膚] hùfū skincare 全套[全套] quántào an entire set; full complement 使眼色[使眼色] shǐyǎnsè to give sb a meaningful look 使[使] shǐ to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger 有意思[有意思] yǒuyìsi interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun 吩咐[吩咐] fēnfù to tell; to instruct; to command 针孔[針孔] zhēnkǒng pinhole 塞[塞] sāi to stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff; cork; stopper 奸细[奸細] jiānxi a spy; a crafty person 儿童[兒童] értóng child; CL:個|个[ge4] 及[及] jí and; to reach; up to; in time for 剥削[剝削] bōxuē to exploit; exploitation //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/250 words - 40 min 制[制] zhì system; to control; to regulate; variant of 製|制[zhi4] 条例[條例] tiáolì regulations; rules; code of conduct; ordinances; statutes 最高[最高] zuìgāo tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) 雇主[雇主] gùzhǔ employer 嫖客[嫖客] piáokè patron of a brothel 不法[不法] bùfǎ lawless; illegal; unlawful 施[施] shī to grant; to give; to bestow; to act; to carry out 糕[糕] gāo cake 未[未] wèi not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° 强迫[強迫] qiǎngpò to compel; to force 加重[加重] jiāzhòng to make heavier; to emphasize; (of an illness etc) to become more serious; to aggravate (a bad situation); to increase (a burden, punishment etc) 责[責] zé duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame 安稳[安穩] ānwěn smooth and steady 头头是道[頭頭是道] tóutóushìdào clear and logical 念经[念經] niànjīng to recite or chant Buddhist scripture 南无[南無] nāmó Buddhist salutation or expression of faith (loanword from Sanskrit); Taiwan pr. [na2 mo2] 火龙果[火龍果] huǒlóngguǒ red pitaya; dragon fruit; dragon pearl fruit (genus Hylocereus) 不三不四[不三不四] bùsānbùsì dubious; shady; neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; nondescript 老娘[老娘] lǎoniáng my old mother; I, this old woman; my old lady (colloquial); maternal grandmother; midwife 扒皮[扒皮] bāpí to flay; to skin; (fig.) to exploit; to take advantage of 佛祖[佛祖] Fózǔ Buddha; founder of a buddhist sect 晓得[曉得] xiǎode to know 攻坚[攻堅] gōngjiān to assault a fortified position; (fig.) to concentrate one's efforts on a particularly difficult part of one's mission 兵[兵] bīng soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4] 包抄[包抄] bāochāo to outflank; to envelop //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/275 words - 45 min 枪[槍] qiāng gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3],桿|杆[gan3],條|条[tiao2],枝[zhi1]; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots 压[壓] yā to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure 刺激[刺激] cìjī to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant 脱光[脫光] tuōguāng to strip naked; to strip nude; (coll.) to find oneself a partner 光溜[光溜] guāngliū smooth; slippery 溜[溜] liū to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate 色[色] sè color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 油油[油油] yóuyóu oily 剁[剁] duò to chop up (meat etc); to chop off (sb's hand etc) 翘[翹] qiáo outstanding; to raise 臀[臀] tún butt; buttocks Q弹[Q彈] Qtán (of a food's mouthfeel) springy; firm; al dente 透气[透氣] tòuqì to flow freely (of air); to ventilate; to breathe (of fabric etc); to take a breath of fresh air; to divulge 热情[熱情] rèqíng cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately 如火[如火] rúhuǒ fiery 考上[考上] kǎoshàng to pass a university entrance exam 超人[超人] chāorén superhuman; exceptional 打抱不平[打抱不平] dǎbàobùpíng to come to the aid of sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice; also written 抱打不平[bao4 da3 bu4 ping2] 三角裤[三角褲] sānjiǎokù briefs; panties 四角[四角] sìjiǎo the four corners (of a rectangle); the eaves that the four corners of a building 角[角] jiǎo angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime); CL:個|个[ge4] 角[角] jué role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel; third note of pentatonic scale 体质[體質] tǐzhì constitution 暗示[暗示] ànshì to hint; to suggest; suggestion; hint 弱[弱] ruò weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 打跑[打跑] dǎpǎo to run off rebuffed; to fend off; (to fight off and make sb) run off //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep09/290 words - 50 min 单挑[單挑] dāntiāo to pick; to choose; to fight a duel 出力[出力] chūlì to exert oneself 喉[喉] hóu throat; larynx 揍[揍] zòu to beat up; to break to pieces 认输[認輸] rènshū to concede; to admit defeat 大力[大力] dàlì energetically; vigorously 坚持下去[堅持下去] jiānchíxiàqù to press on 发奋[發奮] fāfèn to make an effort; to push for sth; to work hard 直到[直到] zhídào until 经历[經歷] jīnglì experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through 自杀[自殺] zìshā to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide 隔[隔] gé to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of 厅[廳] tīng (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department 乱说[亂說] luànshuō to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks 迷人[迷人] mírén fascinating; enchanting; charming; tempting //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/25 words - 3 min 预订[預訂] yùdìng to place an order; to book ahead 大卫[大衛] Dàwèi David (name); Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), French neoclassical painter 工读生[工讀生] gōngdúshēng student who also works part-time; (old) reform-school student 挖[挖] wā to dig; to excavate; to scoop out 垃圾堆[垃圾堆] lājīduī garbage heap 过气[過氣] guòqì past one's prime; has-been 网红[網紅] wǎnghóng Internet celebrity 登上[登上] dēngshàng to climb over; to ascend onto; to mount 平台[平臺] píngtái platform; terrace; flat-roofed building 首页[首頁] shǒuyè home page (of a website); title page; front page; first page; fig. beginning; cover letter 大钱[大錢] dàqián high denomination of banknotes or coins; lots of money; a big sum (e.g. a bribe) 星星[星星] xīngxing star in the sky 糖[糖] táng sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4] 排行榜[排行榜] páihángbǎng the charts (of best-sellers); table of ranking 酸[酸] suān sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic; impractical; to make sarcastic remarks about sb; an acid 施舍[施捨] shīshě to give in charity; to give alms (to the poor) 房租[房租] fángzū rent for a room or house 苹果[蘋果] píngguǒ apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 跑车[跑車] pǎochē racing bicycle; sporting bicycle; sports car; logging truck; on the job (of a train conductor) 爱心[愛心] àixīn compassion; kindness; care for others; love; CL:片[pian4]; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥) 财大气粗[財大氣粗] cáidàqìcū rich and imposing; rich and overbearing 拥有[擁有] yōngyǒu to have; to possess 意淫[意淫] yìyín to fantasize; sexual fantasy 滚开[滾開] gǔnkāi to boil (of liquid); boiling hot; Get out!; Go away!; fuck off (rude) 打烊[打烊] dǎyàng to close shop in the evening; also pr. [da3 yang2] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/50 words - 7 min 观看[觀看] guānkàn to watch; to view 上线[上線] shàngxiàn to go online; to put sth online 人数[人數] rénshù number of people 强颜欢笑[強顏歡笑] qiǎngyánhuānxiào to pretend to look happy; to force oneself to smile 一部分[一部分] yībùfen portion; part of; subset 痴汉[痴漢] chīhàn (Tw) pervert (loanword from Japanese "chikan"); idiot; fool 外表[外表] wàibiǎo external; outside; outward appearance 内心[內心] nèixīn heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 感[感] gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 退缩[退縮] tuìsuō to shrink back; to cower 安全感[安全感] ānquángǎn sense of security 兼[兼] jiān double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time 职[職] zhí office; duty 天赋[天賦] tiānfù gift; innate skill 心理[心理] xīnlǐ mental; psychological 好奇[好奇] hàoqí inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity 逛逛[逛逛] guàngguang to roam around; to have a stroll 屋顶[屋頂] wūdǐng roof; CL:個|个[ge4] 富丽堂皇[富麗堂皇] fùlìtánghuáng (of houses etc) sumptuous (idiom) 运气[運氣] yùnqi luck (good or bad) 运[運] yùn to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate 镜头[鏡頭] jìngtóu camera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc); scene 遮[遮] zhē to cover up (a shortcoming); to screen off; to hide; to conceal 半边[半邊] bànbiān half of sth; one side of sth 抽[抽] chōu to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/75 words - 9 min 夏天[夏天] xiàtiān summer; CL:個|个[ge4] 沮丧[沮喪] jǔsàng dispirited; dejected; dismayed 偶像[偶像] ǒuxiàng idol 英雄[英雄] yīngxióng hero; CL:個|个[ge4] 完了[完了] wánle to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no 有名[有名] yǒumíng famous; well-known 露脸[露臉] lòuliǎn to show one's face; to make one's good name; to become successful and well known; to shine 低调[低調] dīdiào low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile 行事[行事] xíngshì to execute; to handle; behavior; action; conduct 警民[警民] jǐngmín the police and the community 澄清[澄清] chéngqīng clear (of liquid); limpid; to clarify; to make sth clear; to be clear (about the facts) 变心[變心] biànxīn to cease to be faithful 逛[逛] guàng to stroll; to visit 世间[世間] shìjiān world; earth 物各有主[物各有主] wùgèyǒuzhǔ everything has a rightful owner (idiom) 粒[粒] lì grain; granule; classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc) 毫[毫] háo hair; drawing brush; (in the) least; one thousandth; currency unit, 0.1 yuan 君[君] jūn monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler 豪杰[豪傑] háojié hero; towering figure 天生[天生] tiānshēng nature; disposition; innate; natural 须[須] xū must; to have to; to wait 步步[步步] bùbù step by step; at every step 循[循] xún to follow; to adhere to; to abide by 条件[條件] tiáojiàn condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4] 投机取巧[投機取巧] tóujīqǔqiǎo to seize every opportunity; to be full of tricks //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/100 words - 13 min 运势[運勢] yùnshì horoscope; one's fortune 本身[本身] běnshēn itself; in itself; per se 循规蹈矩[循規蹈矩] xúnguīdǎojǔ to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly; to act according to convention 强求[強求] qiǎngqiú to insist on; to demand; to impose 塞翁失马[塞翁失馬] sàiwēngshīmǎ lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise; it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good 焉[焉] yān where; how 非[非] fēi to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; to reproach or blame; (colloquial) to insist on; simply must 读书[讀書] dúshū to read a book; to study; to attend school 料[料] liào material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess 好几年[好幾年] hǎojǐnián several years 椅子[椅子] yǐzi chair; CL:把[ba3],套[tao4] 合照[合照] hézhào to pose for a photo 订位[訂位] dìngwèi to reserve a seat; to book a table; reservation 好斗[好鬥] hàodòu to be warlike; to be belligerent 心甘情愿[心甘情願] xīngānqíngyuàn delighted to (do sth, idiom); perfectly happy to do; most willing to do 为难[為難] wéinán to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) 敬礼[敬禮] jìnglǐ to salute; salute 解散[解散] jiěsàn to dissolve; to disband 聚[聚] jù to congregate; to assemble; to mass; to gather together; to amass; to polymerize 要约[要約] yāoyuè to restrict; to agree to a contract; offer; bid 火箭[火箭] huǒjiàn rocket; CL:枚[mei2] 搬家[搬家] bānjiā to move house; removal 出租[出租] chūzū to rent 正派[正派] zhèngpài upright 小姑[小姑] xiǎogū husband's younger sister; sister-in-law //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/125 words - 17 min 普通[普通] pǔtōng common; ordinary; general; average 甩开[甩開] shuǎikāi to shake off; to get rid of 地面[地面] dìmiàn floor; ground; surface 平整[平整] píngzhěng smooth; level; to level off; to flatten (remove bumps) 扭[扭] niǔ to turn; to twist; to wring; to sprain; to swing one's hips 碍[礙] ài to hinder; to obstruct; to block 颜色[顏色] yánsè color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 漆[漆] qī paint; lacquer; CL:道[dao4]; to paint (furniture, walls etc) 温馨[溫馨] wēnxīn comfort; soft and fragrant; warm 格局[格局] géjú structure; pattern; layout 通风[通風] tōngfēng airy; ventilation; to ventilate; to disclose information 拐[拐] guǎi to turn (a corner etc); to kidnap; to swindle; to misappropriate; walking stick; crutch; seven (used as a substitute for 七[qi1]) 筋[筋] jīn muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) 敷[敷] fū to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough 热敷[熱敷] rèfū hot compress 有时[有時] yǒushí sometimes; now and then 矛盾[矛盾] máodùn contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory 之外[之外] zhīwài outside; excluding 疯狂[瘋狂] fēngkuáng crazy; frantic; extreme popularity 除外[除外] chúwài to exclude; not including sth (when counting or listing); except for 代币[代幣] dàibì token (used instead of money for slot machines, in game arcades etc) 分成[分成] fēnchéng to divide (into); to split a bonus; to break into; tenths; percentage allotment 叫做[叫做] jiàozuò to be called; to be known as 每隔[每隔] měigé at intervals of; every (so often) 见面会[見面會] jiànmiànhuì meet and greet //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/150 words - 20 min 令[令] lìng to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old) 叫车[叫車] jiàochē to call a cab (by phone); to request a ride (via an app) 厂商[廠商] chǎngshāng manufacturer; producer 高级[高級] gāojí high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking 券[券] quàn bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half); contract; deed (i.e. title deeds); ticket; voucher; certificate 酷[酷] kù ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip 生日快乐[生日快樂] shēngrìkuàilè Happy birthday 订[訂] dìng to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order 最新[最新] zuìxīn latest; newest 米其林[米其林] Mǐqílín Michelin (tire company) 星级[星級] xīngjí star rating; top-class; highly rated 不见不散[不見不散] bùjiànbùsàn lit. Even if we don't see each other, don't give up and leave (idiom); fig. Be sure to wait!; See you there! 事先[事先] shìxiān in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior 浦[浦] pǔ river bank; shore; river drainage ditch (old) 碧[碧] bì green jade; bluish green; blue; jade 儿[兒] ér child; son 特级[特級] tèjí special grade; top quality 葡萄酒[葡萄酒] pútaojiǔ (grape) wine 上前[上前] shàngqián to advance; to step forward 醒酒[醒酒] xǐngjiǔ to dissipate the effects of alcohol; to sober up 主菜[主菜] zhǔcài main course 搭配[搭配] dāpèi to pair up; to match; to arrange in pairs; to add sth into a group 鸭[鴨] yā duck; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) male prostitute 胸[胸] xiōng chest; bosom; heart; mind; thorax 牛排[牛排] niúpái steak //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/175 words - 24 min 由来[由來] yóulái origin 漫画[漫畫] mànhuà caricature; cartoon; Japanese manga 酒庄[酒莊] jiǔzhuāng winery 瑞士[瑞士] Ruìshì Switzerland 盲[盲] máng blind 饮[飲] yǐn to drink 大会[大會] dàhuì general assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4] 波尔多[波爾多] Bō'ěrduō Bordeaux 它们[它們] tāmen they (for inanimate objects) 战[戰] zhàn to fight; fight; war; battle 不分轩轾[不分軒輊] bùfēnxuānzhì well-matched; equally matched 看出[看出] kànchū to make out; to see 开朗[開朗] kāilǎng spacious and well-lit; open and clear; (of character) optimistic; cheerful; carefree 约会[約會] yuēhuì appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]; to arrange to meet 服务生[服務生] fúwùshēng server (at a restaurant) 套[套] tào to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; to overlap; to interleave; to model after; to copy; formula; harness; loop of rope; (fig.) to fish for; to obtain slyly; classifier for sets, collections; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); tau (Greek letter Ττ) 餐具[餐具] cānjù tableware; dinner service 紫色[紫色] zǐsè purple; violet (color) 酒量[酒量] jiǔliàng capacity for liquor; how much one can drink 酒精[酒精] jiǔjīng alcohol; ethanol CH3CH2OH; ethyl alcohol; also written 乙醇; grain alcohol 浓度[濃度] nóngdù concentration (percentage of dissolved material in a solution); consistency; thickness; density; viscosity 告白[告白] gàobái to announce publicly; to explain oneself; to reveal one's feelings; to confess; to declare one's love 隐瞒[隱瞞] yǐnmán to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth 私底下[私底下] sīdǐxia privately; secretly; confidentially 樱桃[櫻桃] yīngtáo cherry //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/200 words - 26 min 佐[佐] zuǒ to assist; assistant; aide; to accompany 无花果[無花果] wúhuāguǒ fig (Ficus carica) 酱[醬] jiàng thick paste of fermented soybean; marinated in soy paste; paste; jam 木香[木香] mùxiāng costus root (medicinal herb); aucklandia; Saussurea costus; Dolomiaea souliei 肋眼[肋眼] lèiyǎn rib eye (steak) (loanword) 烤[烤] kǎo to roast; to bake; to broil 盐[鹽] yán salt; CL:粒[li4] 籽[籽] zǐ seeds 芥末[芥末] jièmo mustard; wasabi 烟[煙] yān cigarette or pipe tobacco; CL:根[gen1]; smoke; mist; vapour; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke 木头[木頭] mùtou slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc); CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1] 香味[香味] xiāngwèi fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell; CL:股[gu3] 香火[香火] xiānghuǒ incense burning in front of a temple; burning joss sticks 旺[旺] wàng prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring 覆盖[覆蓋] fùgài to cover 渍[漬] zì to soak; to be stained; stain; floodwater 苏打水[蘇打水] sūdáshuǐ soda drink (loanword) 啤酒[啤酒] píjiǔ beer (loanword); CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1] 食用[食用] shíyòng food product; to use as food; edible 盘子[盤子] pánzi tray; plate; dish; CL:個|个[ge4] 酱料[醬料] jiàngliào sauce 汁[汁] zhī juice 调味[調味] tiáowèi seasoning; condiment; flavoring; dressing; essences 创意[創意] chuàngyì creative; creativity 追求[追求] zhuīqiú to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/225 words - 30 min 艺术[藝術] yìshù art 一道[一道] yīdào together 带坏[帶壞] dàihuài to lead astray 风格[風格] fēnggé style 场合[場合] chǎnghé situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue 突兀[突兀] tūwù lofty or towering; sudden or abrupt 协调[協調] xiétiáo to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted 层级[層級] céngjí level; hierarchy 层次[層次] céngcì layer; level; gradation; arrangement of ideas; (a person's) standing 展现[展現] zhǎnxiàn to come out; to emerge; to reveal; to display 绅士[紳士] shēnshì gentleman 风度[風度] fēngdù elegance (for men); elegant demeanor; grace; poise 一等[一等] yīděng first class; grade A 烛光[燭光] zhúguāng candle light; candle-lit (vigil etc); candela, unit of luminous intensity (cd) 代驾[代駕] dàijià to drive a vehicle for its owner (often as a paid service for sb who has consumed alcohol) (abbr. for 代理駕駛|代理驾驶[dai4 li3 jia4 shi3]); substitute driver (abbr. for 代駕司機|代驾司机[dai4 jia4 si1 ji1]) 保镳[保鑣] bǎobiāo variant of 保鏢|保镖[bao3 biao1] 自强[自強] zìqiáng to strive for self-improvement 主要[主要] zhǔyào main; principal; major; primary 自在[自在] zìzai free; unrestrained; comfortable; at ease 疼爱[疼愛] téng'ài to love dearly 总统[總統] zǒngtǒng president (of a country); CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2],屆|届[jie4] 套房[套房] tàofáng suite; apartment; flat 水晶[水晶] shuǐjīng crystal 吊灯[吊燈] diàodēng hanging lamp 退房[退房] tuìfáng to check out of a hotel room //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/250 words - 33 min 今晚[今晚] jīnwǎn tonight 广告[廣告] guǎnggào to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; CL:項|项[xiang4] 拘谨[拘謹] jūjǐn reserved; overcautious 鹤[鶴] hè crane 预[預] yù to advance; in advance; beforehand; to prepare 泳池[泳池] yǒngchí swimming pond 活泼[活潑] huópo lively; vivacious; brisk; active; (chemistry) reactive 外行[外行] wàiháng layman; amateur 化妆[化妝] huàzhuāng to put on makeup 过得[過得] guòdé How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad 甜蜜[甜蜜] tiánmì sweet; happy 闺房[閨房] guīfáng lady's chamber; boudoir; harem 毛毛[毛毛] Máomao (pet name for a baby or small child) 汽车旅馆[汽車旅館] qìchēlǚguǎn motel; motor hotel 贵族[貴族] guìzú lord; nobility; nobleman; noblewoman; aristocrat; aristocracy 承[承] chéng to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive 抱抱[抱抱] bàobào to hug; to embrace 吃醋[吃醋] chīcù to feel jealous 游泳池[游泳池] yóuyǒngchí swimming pool; CL:場|场[chang3] 笑容[笑容] xiàoróng smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4] 性感[性感] xìnggǎn sex appeal; eroticism; sexuality; sexy 迷蒙[迷濛] míméng misty 薄纱[薄紗] báoshā gauze (cloth) 做爱[做愛] zuò'ài to make love 淫荡[淫蕩] yíndàng loose in morals; lascivious; licentious; lewd //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/275 words - 40 min 上床[上床] shàngchuáng to go to bed; (coll.) to have sex 高潮[高潮] gāocháo high tide; high water; upsurge; climax; orgasm; chorus (part of a song) 尊重[尊重] zūnzhòng to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 半路[半路] bànlù halfway; midway; on the way 硬要[硬要] yìngyào firmly set on doing sth; to insist on doing; determined in one's course of action 摄影师[攝影師] shèyǐngshī photographer; cameraman 了不起[了不起] liǎobuqǐ amazing; terrific; extraordinary 状态[狀態] zhuàngtài state of affairs; state; mode; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 当耳边风[當耳邊風] dàng'ěrbiānfēng lit. to treat (what sb says) as wind past your ear; fig. to completely disregard 饮料[飲料] yǐnliào drink; beverage 争执[爭執] zhēngzhí to dispute; to disagree; to argue opinionatedly; to wrangle 拍摄[拍攝] pāishè to film; to shoot (a picture) 清场[清場] qīngchǎng to clear (a place); to evacuate 受得了[受得了] shòudeliǎo to put up with; to endure 工作人员[工作人員] gōngzuòrényuán staff member 搞定[搞定] gǎodìng to fix; to settle; to wangle 委屈[委屈] wěiqu to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance 不易[不易] bùyì not easy to do sth; difficult; unchanging 摄影[攝影] shèyǐng to take a photograph; photography; to shoot (a movie) 进门[進門] jìnmén to enter a door; to go in; to learn the basics of a subject; to join one's husband's household upon marriage 长久[長久] chángjiǔ (for a) long time 经济[經濟] jīngjì economy; economic 三次[三次] sāncì third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) 追踪[追蹤] zhuīzōng to follow a trail; to trace; to pursue 严格来说[嚴格來說] yángéláishuō strictly speaking //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/300 words - 46 min 前进[前進] qiánjìn to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward 动力[動力] dònglì motive power; force; (fig.) motivation; impetus 共同[共同] gòngtóng common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative 空调[空調] kōngtiáo air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode); CL:臺|台[tai2] 小睡[小睡] xiǎoshuì to nap; to doze 铐[銬] kào shackles; fetters; manacle 指控[指控] zhǐkòng accusation; a (criminal) charge; to accuse 涉[涉] shè to wade; to be involved; to concern; to experience; to enter (classical) 妨害[妨害] fánghài to impair; damaging; harmful; a nuisance 自主[自主] zìzhǔ independent; to act for oneself; autonomous 并且[並且] bìngqiě and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition 性侵[性侵] xìngqīn to sexually assault 得逞[得逞] déchěng to prevail; to have one's way; to get away with it 纸[紙] zhǐ paper; CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]; classifier for documents, letter etc 衣物[衣物] yīwù clothing; clothing and other personal items 毛发[毛髮] máofà hair 保存[保存] bǎocún to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing) 采集[採集] cǎijí to gather; to collect; to harvest 阴部[陰部] yīnbù genitalia 精液[精液] jīngyè semen 残留[殘留] cánliú to remain; left over; surplus; remnant 撕裂[撕裂] sīliè to rip apart; to tear; laceration; rent 检测[檢測] jiǎncè to detect; to test; detection; sensing 平复[平復] píngfù to pacify; to calm down; to be cured; to be healed 意愿[意願] yìyuàn aspiration; wish (for); desire //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep10/310 words - 48 min 一套[一套] yītào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior 心头[心頭] xīntóu heart; thoughts; mind 学长[學長] xuézhǎng senior or older male schoolmate 线上[線上] xiànshàng online 沉重[沉重] chénzhòng heavy; hard; serious; critical 栽赃[栽贓] zāizāng to frame sb (by planting sth on them) 冲动[衝動] chōngdòng to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 下流[下流] xiàliú lower course of a river; low-class; mean and lowly; vulgar; obscene 编造[編造] biānzào to compile; to draw up; to fabricate; to invent; to concoct; to make up; to cook up 谎言[謊言] huǎngyán lie //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep11/25 words - 5 min 局长[局長] júzhǎng bureau chief; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 避嫌[避嫌] bìxián to avoid arousing suspicion 赌气[賭氣] dǔqì to act in a fit of pique; to get in a huff; to be peeved 吃亏[吃虧] chīkuī to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately 说到[說到] shuōdào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for 尽快[盡快] jìnkuài see 儘快|尽快[jin3 kuai4] 全程[全程] quánchéng the whole distance; from beginning to end 验伤[驗傷] yànshāng to examine a wound or injury (typically for forensic purposes) 下体[下體] xiàtǐ lower body; euphemism for genitals; root and stem of plants 遗漏[遺漏] yílòu to overlook; to miss; to omit 嫌疑人[嫌疑人] xiányírén a suspect 两造[兩造] liǎngzào both parties (to a lawsuit); plaintiff and defendant 未必[未必] wèibì not necessarily; maybe not 全然[全然] quánrán completely 主张[主張] zhǔzhāng to advocate; to stand for; view; position; stand; proposition; viewpoint; assertion; CL:個|个[ge4] 合意[合意] héyì to suit one's taste; suitable; congenial; by mutual agreement 推开[推開] tuīkāi to push open (a gate etc); to push away; to reject; to decline 败类[敗類] bàilèi scum of a community; degenerate 强暴[強暴] qiángbào violent; to rape 凑巧[湊巧] còuqiǎo fortuitously; luckily; as chance has it 投怀送抱[投懷送抱] tóuhuáisòngbào to throw oneself in sb's arms; to throw oneself at sb 阴道[陰道] yīndào vagina 设计[設計] shèjì plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] 敢做敢当[敢做敢當] gǎnzuògǎndāng daring to act and courageous enough to take responsibility for it; a true man has the courage to accept the consequences of his actions; the buck stops here 酒后[酒後] jiǔhòu after drinking; under the influence of alcohol //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep11/50 words - 8 min 国中[國中] guózhōng junior high school (Tw); abbr. for 國民中學|国民中学[guo2 min2 zhong1 xue2] 公共汽车[公共汽車] gōnggòngqìchē bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4],班[ban1] 阴影[陰影] yīnyǐng (lit. and fig.) shadow 员警[員警] yuánjǐng police officer; policeman 中立[中立] zhōnglì neutral; neutrality 干扰[干擾] gānrǎo to disturb; to interfere; perturbation; interference (physics) 无罪[無罪] wúzuì innocent; guileless; not guilty (of crime) 推定[推定] tuīdìng to infer; to consider and come to a judgment; to recommend; to estimate; deduced to be 讯问[訊問] xùnwèn to interrogate; to ask about 坐下[坐下] zuòxia to sit down 截[截] jié to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length 不适[不適] bùshì unwell; indisposed; out of sorts 暂停[暫停] zàntíng to suspend; time-out (e.g. in sports); stoppage; pause (media player) 下药[下藥] xiàyào to prescribe medicine; to poison; to slip a drug (into sb's drink etc) 享有[享有] xiǎngyǒu to enjoy (rights, privileges etc) 法庭[法庭] fǎtíng court of law 判决[判決] pànjué judgment (by a court of law); to pass judgment on; to sentence 星[星] xīng star; heavenly body; satellite; small amount 蒙[蒙] méng to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat 不名誉[不名譽] bùmíngyù disreputable; disgraceful 清白[清白] qīngbái pure; innocent 报告会[報告會] bàogàohuì public lecture (with guest speakers etc) 呈[呈] chéng to present to a superior; memorial; petition; to present (a certain appearance); to assume (a shape); to be (a certain color) 地检署[地檢署] dìjiǎnshǔ district prosecutor's office 阅卷[閱卷] yuèjuàn to grade exam papers //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep11/75 words - 15 min 逼死[逼死] bīsǐ to hound sb to death 法定[法定] fǎdìng legal; statutory; rightful 为主[為主] wéizhǔ to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to 询问[詢問] xúnwèn to inquire 装成[裝成] zhuāngchéng to pretend 好好先生[好好先生] hǎohǎoxiānsheng Mr Goody-goody; yes-man (sb who agrees with anything) 买好[買好] mǎihǎo to ingratiate oneself 几样[幾樣] jǐyàng several kinds 好不[好不] hǎobù not at all ...; how very ... 筷子[筷子] kuàizi chopsticks; CL:對|对[dui4],根[gen1],把[ba3],雙|双[shuang1] 卸妆[卸妝] xièzhuāng to remove makeup; (old) to take off formal dress and ornaments 卸[卸] xiè to unload; to unhitch; to remove or strip; to get rid of 伤心[傷心] shāngxīn to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 增加[增加] zēngjiā to raise; to increase 讽刺[諷刺] fěngcì to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm 笑话[笑話] xiàohuà joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]; to laugh at; to mock 眼中[眼中] yǎnzhōng in one's eyes 无关[無關] wúguān unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) 航[航] háng boat; ship; craft; to navigate; to sail; to fly 科技[科技] kējì science and technology 博士[博士] bóshì doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D. 飞行[飛行] fēixíng (of planes etc) to fly; flying; flight; aviation 成绩[成績] chéngjì achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 定义[定義] dìngyì definition; to define 胜利[勝利] shènglì victory; CL:個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep11/100 words - 21 min 走后门[走後門] zǒuhòumén lit. to enter by the back door; fig. to gain influence by pull or unofficial channels; back door or under the counter connections 肉搜[肉搜] ròusōu (Tw) abbr. for 人肉搜索|人肉搜索[ren2 rou4 sou1 suo3] 刺[刺] cì thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder 龙[龍] lóng dragon; CL:條|条[tiao2]; imperial 正门[正門] zhèngmén main entrance; main gate; portal 大路[大路] dàlù avenue; CL:條|条[tiao2] 畜生[畜生] chùsheng domestic animal; brute; bastard 掰[掰] bāi to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship) 王八[王八] wángbā tortoise; cuckold; (old) male owner of a brothel; pimp 探听[探聽] tàntīng to make inquiries; to try to find out; to pry 触犯[觸犯] chùfàn to violate; to offend 现行犯[現行犯] xiànxíngfàn criminal caught red-handed 丑小鸭[醜小鴨] chǒuxiǎoyā ugly duckling 自信[自信] zìxìn to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence 高中[高中] gāozhōng senior high school; abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 毕业[畢業] bìyè graduation; to graduate; to finish school 质疑[質疑] zhìyí to call into question; to question (truth or validity) 吸毒[吸毒] xīdú to take drugs 异样[異樣] yìyàng difference; peculiar 下毒[下毒] xiàdú to put poison in sth; to poison 天亮[天亮] tiānliàng dawn; daybreak 忆[憶] yì to recollect; to remember; memory 百分之百[百分之百] bǎifēnzhībǎi a hundred percent; out and out; absolutely 缺失[缺失] quēshī deficiency; shortcoming; hiatus 丧失[喪失] sàngshī to lose; to forfeit //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep11/125 words - 27 min 丸[丸] wán ball; pellet; pill 液态[液態] yètài liquid (state) 摇头丸[搖頭丸] yáotóuwán Ecstasy; MDMA 指向[指向] zhǐxiàng to point towards; aimed at; facing; the direction indicated 添[添] tiān to add; to increase; to replenish 光荣[光榮] guāngróng honor and glory; glorious 解除[解除] jiěchú to remove; to sack; to get rid of; to relieve (sb of their duties); to free; to lift (an embargo); to rescind (an agreement) 竭尽[竭盡] jiéjìn to use up; to exhaust 所能[所能] suǒnéng according to one's capabilities; what sb is capable of 指认[指認] zhǐrèn to identify 测[測] cè to survey; to measure; to conjecture 谎[謊] huǎng lies; to lie 情不自禁[情不自禁] qíngbùzìjīn unable to restrain emotions; cannot help 推论[推論] tuīlùn to infer; inference; corollary; reasoned conclusion 有利[有利] yǒulì advantageous; to have advantages; favorable 泳装[泳裝] yǒngzhuāng swimsuit 换成[換成] huànchéng to exchange (sth) for (sth else); to replace with; to convert into 睡衣[睡衣] shuìyī night clothes; pajamas 在乎[在乎] zàihu to care about; equivalent of 在於|在于[zai4 yu2] 看走眼[看走眼] kànzǒuyǎn to make an error of judgment; to be taken in 抓住[抓住] zhuāzhù to grab; to capture 他性[他性] tāxìng otherness 侵[侵] qīn to invade; to encroach; to infringe; to approach 拿下[拿下] náxià to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) 慌慌张张[慌慌張張] huānghuāngzhāngzhāng helter-skelter //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep11/150 words - 33 min 信箱[信箱] xìnxiāng mailbox; post office box 诬赖[誣賴] wūlài to accuse falsely 亏[虧] kuī deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... 呼[呼] hū to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale 唤[喚] huàn to call 心里话[心裡話] xīnlihuà (to express one's) true feelings; what is on one's mind; secret mind 二十[二十] èrshí twenty; 20 婴儿[嬰兒] yīng'ér infant; baby; CL:個|个[ge4]; lead (Pb) 分给[分給] fēngěi to divide (and give to others) 色胚[色胚] sèpēi (slang) pervert; lecher 绕[繞] rào to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate around; to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour; to confuse; to perplex 拦住[攔住] lánzhù to stop; to bar the way 若是[若是] ruòshì if 同心[同心] tóngxīn to be of one mind; united; concentric 暴露[暴露] bàolù to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pu4 lu4] 网友[網友] wǎngyǒu online friend; Internet user 清凉[清涼] qīngliáng cool; refreshing; (of clothing) skimpy; revealing 性冲动[性衝動] xìngchōngdòng sex drive 提告[提告] tígào (law) to sue 分明[分明] fēnmíng clear; distinct; evidently; clearly 讲求[講求] jiǎngqiú to stress; to emphasize; particular about sth; to strive for 雅[雅] yǎ elegant 傻蛋[傻蛋] shǎdàn stupid young fellow; idiot 合力[合力] hélì to cooperate 实话[實話] shíhuà truth //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep11/175 words - 41 min 动用[動用] dòngyòng to utilize; to put sth to use 下手[下手] xiàshǒu to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest 琪[琪] qí fine jade 私藏[私藏] sīcáng secret store; a stash (of contraband) 做错[做錯] zuòcuò to make an error 留言[留言] liúyán to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message 毛骨悚然[毛骨悚然] máogǔsǒngrán to have one's hair stand on end (idiom); to feel one's blood run cold 公共[公共] gōnggòng public; common; communal 限制[限制] xiànzhì to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit; CL:個|个[ge4] 插手[插手] chāshǒu to get involved in; to meddle; interference 耽误[耽誤] dānwu to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 闯进[闖進] chuǎngjìn to burst in 再不[再不] zàibù if not, then; otherwise 和蔼可亲[和藹可親] hé'ǎikěqīn affable; genial 漏[漏] lòu to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old) 资[資] zī resources; capital; to provide; to supply; to support; money; expense 奉告[奉告] fènggào (honorific) to inform 确凿[確鑿] quèzáo definite; conclusive; undeniable; authentic; also pr. [que4 zuo4] 阴道口[陰道口] yīndàokǒu female external genitalia (anatomy); vulva 表里不一[表裡不一] biǎolǐbùyī outside appearance and inner reality differ (idiom); not what it seems; saying one thing but meaning sth different 嫉[嫉] jí jealousy; to be jealous of 仇[仇] chóu hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) 判断[判斷] pànduàn to judge; to determine; judgment 招待所[招待所] zhāodàisuǒ guest house; small hotel 交情[交情] jiāoqing friendship; friendly relations //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep11/200 words - 45 min 特地[特地] tèdì specially; for a special purpose 不定[不定] bùdìng indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious 换帖[換帖] huàntiě to exchange cards containing personal details (when taking an oath of fraternity) 礼数[禮數] lǐshù etiquette; (old) gradation of etiquette with social status 见怪[見怪] jiànguài to mind; to take offense 三八[三八] sānbā International Women's Day 婦女節|妇女节[Fu4 nu:3 jie2], 8th March; foolish; stupid 做客[做客] zuòkè to be a guest or visitor 醋[醋] cù vinegar; jealousy (in love rivalry) 歹势[歹勢] dǎishì excuse me; to be sorry; (Taiwanese, POJ pr. [phái-sè]) 江湖[江湖] jiānghú rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2]); (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc; demimonde; (in modern times) triads; secret gangster societies; underworld 人称[人稱] rénchēng person (first person, second person etc in grammar); called; known as 无常[無常] wúcháng variable; changeable; fickle; impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya); ghost taking away the soul after death; to pass away; to die 落脚[落腳] luòjiǎo to stay for a time; to stop over; to lodge; to sink down (into soft ground); leftovers 猴[猴] hóu monkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 七爷八爷[七爺八爺] QīyéBāyé see 黑白無常|黑白无常[Hei1 Bai2 Wu2 chang2] 走江湖[走江湖] zǒujiānghú to travel around the country (as itinerant peddler or entertainer) 娼[娼] chāng prostitute 非法[非法] fēifǎ illegal 气势[氣勢] qìshì imposing manner; loftiness; grandeur; energetic looks; vigor 叫嚣[叫囂] jiàoxiāo to hoot 世面[世面] shìmiàn aspects of society; the world 得不到[得不到] débùdào cannot get; cannot obtain 借口[借口] jièkǒu to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 甘[甘] gān sweet; willing 下半身[下半身] xiàbànshēn lower half of one's body; Lower Body (Chinese poetry movement of the early 21st century) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep11/220 words - 48 min 强奸犯[強姦犯] qiángjiānfàn rapist 冤枉[冤枉] yuānwang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile 男子汉大丈夫[男子漢大丈夫] nánzǐhàndàzhàngfu (coll.) he-man 无耻[無恥] wúchǐ without any sense of shame; unembarrassed; shameless 凭什么[憑什麼] píngshénme (spoken) why?; for which reason? 住嘴[住嘴] zhùzuǐ to hold one's tongue; Shut up! 二度[二度] èrdù second degree 血液[血液] xuèyè blood 受害者[受害者] shòuhàizhě casualty; victim; those injured and wounded 官方[官方] guānfāng government; official (approved or issued by an authority) 小道消息[小道消息] xiǎodàoxiāoxi hearsay; gossip 逍遥法外[逍遙法外] xiāoyáofǎwài unfettered and beyond the law (idiom); evading retribution; getting away with it (e.g. crimes); still at large 应召站[應召站] yìngzhàozhàn call girl center 自愿[自願] zìyuàn voluntary 联谊[聯誼] liányì friendship; fellowship 简报[簡報] jiǎnbào presentation; briefing; (oral or written) brief report 社维法[社維法] shèwéifǎ (Tw) public order laws; abbr. of 社會秩序維護法|社会秩序维护法 交保[交保] jiāobǎo to post bail; bail 横行[橫行] héngxíng to go on the rampage; to riot; to run amuck 阻[阻] zǔ to hinder; to block; to obstruct //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/25 words - 7 min 指定[指定] zhǐdìng to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated 有力[有力] yǒulì powerful; forceful; vigorous 头号[頭號] tóuhào first rate; top rank; number one 不快[不快] bùkuài unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp 犯人[犯人] fànrén convict; prisoner; criminal 禁见[禁見] jìnjiàn to deny a detainee visitation privileges 郑[鄭] Zhèng Zheng state during the Warring States period; surname Zheng; abbr. for 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1] 军[軍] jūn army; military; arms; CL:個|个[ge4] 地址[地址] dìzhǐ address; CL:個|个[ge4] 考取[考取] kǎoqǔ to pass an entrance exam; to be admitted to 迎[迎] yíng to welcome; to meet; to face; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties) 命案[命案] mìng'àn homicide case; murder case 赚取[賺取] zhuànqǔ to make a profit; to earn a packet 生活费[生活費] shēnghuófèi cost of living; living expenses; alimony 唁[唁] yàn to extend condolences 心境[心境] xīnjìng mood; mental state; frame of mind 恩怨[恩怨] ēnyuàn gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances 个性[個性] gèxìng individuality; personality 窗帘[窗簾] chuānglián window curtains 拉开[拉開] lākāi to pull open; to pull apart; to space out; to increase 不住[不住] bùzhù repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) 一尘不染[一塵不染] yīchénbùrǎn untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible; spotless 幼稚园[幼稚園] yòuzhìyuán kindergarten (Tw) 自卑[自卑] zìbēi feeling inferior; self-abased 肺[肺] fèi lung; CL:個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/50 words - 11 min 腺癌[腺癌] xiàn'ái Adenocarcinoma 末期[末期] mòqī end (of a period); last part; final phase 告别式[告別式] gàobiéshì parting ceremony; funeral 不可开交[不可開交] bùkěkāijiāo to be awfully (busy etc) 尽心尽力[盡心盡力] jìnxīnjìnlì making an all-out effort (idiom); to try one's heart out; to do one's utmost 侍[侍] shì to serve; to attend upon 何[何] hé what; how; why; which; carry 鼓[鼓] gǔ drum; CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell 瑟[瑟] sè a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, with 5-25 strings 笙[笙] shēng sheng, a free reed wind instrument with vertical bamboo pipes 寸[寸] cùn a unit of length; inch; thumb 里程[里程] lǐchéng mileage (distance traveled); course (of development) 休[休] xiū to rest; to stop doing sth for a period of time; to cease; (imperative) don't 意[意] yì idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate 就是说[就是說] jiùshìshuō in other words; that is 一塌糊涂[一塌糊塗] yītāhútu muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess 强奸[強姦] qiángjiān to rape 凡是[凡是] fánshì each and every; every; all; any 畏罪[畏罪] wèizuì to dread punishment; afraid of being arrested for a crime 书面[書面] shūmiàn in writing; written 地方法院[地方法院] dìfāngfǎyuàn county court; district court 庭[庭] tíng main hall; front courtyard; law court 赡养费[贍養費] shànyǎngfèi alimony; child support; maintenance allowance 改天[改天] gǎitiān another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check 看守所[看守所] kānshǒusuǒ detention center //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/75 words - 17 min 亲口[親口] qīnkǒu one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally 两回事[兩回事] liǎnghuíshì two quite different things; two unrelated matters 盲目[盲目] mángmù blind; blindly; ignorant; lacking understanding 遵循[遵循] zūnxún to follow; to abide by; to comply with; compliance 断然[斷然] duànrán resolute; definitive; categorically; absolutely 泯灭[泯滅] mǐnmiè to obliterate; to die out; to disappear 人性[人性] rénxìng human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes 学弟[學弟] xuédì junior or younger male schoolmate 袭击[襲擊] xíjī attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack 伴手礼[伴手禮] bànshǒulǐ gift given when visiting sb (esp. a local specialty brought back from one's travels, or a special product of one's own country taken overseas) (Tw) 伴[伴] bàn partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany 礼[禮] lǐ gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy 亡灵[亡靈] wánglíng departed spirit 通灵[通靈] tōnglíng to communicate with the spirits; psychic; (ears) sensitive; (information) accurate 想不到[想不到] xiǎngbudào unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that 碰面[碰面] pèngmiàn to meet; to run into (sb); to get together (with sb) 亏欠[虧欠] kuīqiàn to fall short of; to have a deficit; deficit; deficiency 缕[縷] lǚ strand; thread; detailed; in detail; classifier for wisps (of smoke, mist or vapor), strands, locks (of hair) 青[青] qīng green; blue; black; youth; young (of people) 灰烬[灰燼] huījìn ashes 冥[冥] míng dark; deep; stupid; the underworld 刷卡[刷卡] shuākǎ to use a credit card (or swipe card, smart card etc) 姓名[姓名] xìngmíng surname and given name; full name 装模作样[裝模作樣] zhuāngmózuòyàng to put on an act (idiom); to show affectation; to indulge in histrionics 冥想[冥想] míngxiǎng to meditate; meditation //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/100 words - 26 min 羁绊[羈絆] jībàn trammels; fetters; yoke; to restrain; to hinder; restraint 想不开[想不開] xiǎngbukāi cannot figure out; to be unable to take a lighter view; to take things too hard; to be depressed; to fret over trifles 挂念[掛念] guàniàn concerned 亲生[親生] qīnshēng one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents) 爱惜[愛惜] àixī to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly 故障[故障] gùzhàng malfunction; breakdown; defect; shortcoming; fault; failure; impediment; error; bug (in software) 卡住[卡住] kǎzhù to jam; to choke; to clutch; also pr. [qia3 zhu4] 相片[相片] xiàngpiàn image; photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1] 向前[向前] xiàngqián forward; onward 刑求[刑求] xíngqiú to extort confession by torture 压制[壓制] yāzhì to suppress; to inhibit; to stifle 撞伤[撞傷] zhuàngshāng bruise; bump 维护[維護] wéihù to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain 摆脱[擺脫] bǎituō to break away from; to cast off (old ideas etc); to get rid of; to break away (from); to break out (of); to free oneself from; to extricate oneself 担任[擔任] dānrèn to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as 警告[警告] jǐnggào to warn; to admonish 亡魂[亡魂] wánghún soul of the deceased; departed spirit 天命[天命] Tiānmìng Mandate of Heaven; destiny; fate; one's life span 公设[公設] gōngshè postulate (math.); public facilities (abbr. for 公共設施|公共设施[gong1 gong4 she4 shi1]) 明显[明顯] míngxiǎn clear; distinct; obvious 打转[打轉] dǎzhuàn to spin; to rotate; to revolve 何况[何況] hékuàng let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more 勒索[勒索] lèsuǒ to blackmail; to extort 实证[實證] shízhèng actual proof; concrete evidence; empirical 冤狱[冤獄] yuānyù unjust charge or verdict; miscarriage of justice; frame-up //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/125 words - 29 min 缺乏[缺乏] quēfá to lack; to be short of; lack; shortage 草草了事[草草了事] cǎocǎoliǎoshì to rush through the work; to get through a thing carelessly 一生[一生] yīshēng all one's life; throughout one's life 国庆[國慶] Guóqìng National Day 枪决[槍決] qiāngjué to execute by firing squad; same as 槍斃|枪毙 苏[蘇] sū Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); place name; to revive; used as phonetic in transliteration 平白[平白] píngbái for no reason; gratuitously 青春[青春] qīngchūn youth; youthfulness 凶刀[凶刀] xiōngdāo murder weapon (i.e. knife) 徐[徐] xú slowly; gently 易[易] yì easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" 好久不见[好久不見] hǎojiǔbujiàn long time no see 淋湿[淋濕] línshī to get soaked 住处[住處] zhùchù residence; dwelling; dwelling place 委任书[委任書] wěirènshū letter of appointment 刑事局[刑事局] Xíngshìjú Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) 天真[天真] tiānzhēn naive; innocent; artless 鸡皮疙瘩[雞皮疙瘩] jīpígēda goose pimples; goose bumps 恶梦[惡夢] èmèng nightmare 目击[目擊] mùjī to see with one's own eyes; to witness 凶杀[兇殺] xiōngshā to murder; assassination 安亲班[安親班] ānqīnbān after-school program (Tw) 下课[下課] xiàkè to finish class; to get out of class 值班[值班] zhíbān to work a shift; on duty 自称[自稱] zìchēng to call oneself; to claim to be; to profess; to claim a title //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/150 words - 30 min 挂断[掛斷] guàduàn to hang up (a phone) 也就是说[也就是說] yějiùshìshuō in other words; that is to say; so; thus 全身而退[全身而退] quánshēn'értuì to escape unscathed; to get through in one piece 先前[先前] xiānqián before; previously 其后[其後] qíhòu next; later; after that 恶行[惡行] èxíng evil or wicked conduct 避免[避免] bìmiǎn to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from 罪行[罪行] zuìxíng crime; offense 此[此] cǐ this; these 给予[給予] jǐyǔ to accord; to give; to show (respect) 处置[處置] chǔzhì to handle; to take care of; to punish 声称[聲稱] shēngchēng to claim; to state; to proclaim; to assert 持[持] chí to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control 然[然] rán correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly 试问[試問] shìwèn I would like to ask (usually used rhetorically); one might well ask 大门[大門] dàmén entrance; door; gate; large and influential family 敞开[敞開] chǎngkāi to open wide; unrestrictedly 且[且] qiě and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) 皆[皆] jiē all; each and every; in all cases 打斗[打鬥] dǎdòu to fight 案发[案發] ànfā to investigate a crime on the spot; to occur (of a crime); to be discovered (of a crime) 当晚[當晚] dāngwǎn on that evening 电话亭[電話亭] diànhuàtíng telephone booth 匿名[匿名] nìmíng anonymous 线报[線報] xiànbào tip-off //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/175 words - 31 min 霞[霞] xiá rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset 供词[供詞] gòngcí confession; statement; Taiwan pr. [gong1 ci2] 晚间[晚間] wǎnjiān evening; night 目睹[目睹] mùdǔ to witness; to see at first hand; to see with one's own eyes 代罪羔羊[代罪羔羊] dàizuìgāoyáng scapegoat 至今[至今] zhìjīn so far; to this day; until now 疑问[疑問] yíwèn question; interrogation; doubt 被害人[被害人] bèihàirén victim 本人[本人] běnrén the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal 矢口否认[矢口否認] shǐkǒufǒurèn to deny flatly 谈判[談判] tánpàn to negotiate; negotiation; talks; conference; CL:個|个[ge4] 拢[攏] lǒng to gather together; to collect; to approach; to draw near to; to add; to sum up; to comb (hair) 杀机[殺機] shājī desire to commit murder; great danger 连带[連帶] liándài to be related; to entail; to involve; joint (liability etc) 再次[再次] zàicì one more time; again; one more; once again 审阅[審閱] shěnyuè to review or peruse 均[均] jūn equal; even; all; uniform 清洗[清洗] qīngxǐ to wash; to clean; to purge 痕迹[痕跡] hénjì vestige; mark; trace 迹证[跡證] jìzhèng (Tw) traces; material evidence (archaeology, criminal investigation etc) 事后[事後] shìhòu after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect 涂抹[塗抹] túmǒ to paint; to smear; to apply (makeup etc); to doodle; to erase; to obliterate 皮[皮] pí leather; skin; fur; CL:張|张[zhang1]; pico- (one trillionth); naughty 屑[屑] xiè bits; fragments; crumbs; filings; trifling; trivial; to condescend to 激烈[激烈] jīliè (of competition or fighting) intense; fierce; (of pain) acute; (of an expression of opinion) impassioned; vehement; (of a course of action) drastic; extreme //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/200 words - 35 min 违[違] wéi to disobey; to violate; to separate; to go against 些许[些許] xiēxǔ a few; a little; a bit 转移[轉移] zhuǎnyí to shift; to divert or distract (attention etc); to change; to transform; metastasis (medicine); to evacuate (people) 上将[上將] shàngjiàng general; admiral; air chief marshal 佐证[佐證] zuǒzhèng evidence; proof; to confirm; corroboration 仅供参考[僅供參考] jǐngōngcānkǎo for reference only 居[居] jū to reside; to be (in a certain position); to store up; to be at a standstill; residence; house; restaurant; classifier for bedrooms 人情[人情] rénqíng human emotions; social relationship; friendship; favor; a good turn 叫好[叫好] jiàohǎo to applaud; to cheer 开庭[開庭] kāitíng to begin a (judicial) court session 身为[身為] shēnwéi in the capacity of; as 是的[是的] shìde yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5] 审核[審核] shěnhé to audit; to investigate thoroughly 性交[性交] xìngjiāo sexual intercourse 从此[從此] cóngcǐ from now on; since then; henceforth 敬爱[敬愛] jìng'ài respect and love 因果[因果] yīnguǒ karma; cause and effect 循环[循環] xúnhuán to cycle; to circulate; circle; loop 报应不爽[報應不爽] bàoyìngbùshuǎng appropriate retribution (idiom) 祈求[祈求] qíqiú to pray for; to appeal 好运[好運] hǎoyùn good luck 煞气[煞氣] shāqì to vent one's anger on (an innocent party); to take it out on (sb) 扭转乾坤[扭轉乾坤] niǔzhuǎnqiánkūn lit. to upend heaven and earth (idiom); fig. to change the course of events; to turn things around 满门[滿門] mǎnmén the whole family 跨过[跨過] kuàguò to surmount; to cross over //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/225 words - 41 min 跟人[跟人] gēnrén to marry (of woman) 跨[跨] kuà to step across; to stride over; to straddle; to span 小鸟[小鳥] xiǎoniǎo penis (kiddie term) 正经[正經] zhèngjīng decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards 霉运[霉運] méiyùn ill luck; misfortune 经[經] jīng classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4] 就近[就近] jiùjìn nearby; in a close neighborhood 挟持[挾持] xiéchí to seize 后辈[後輩] hòubèi younger generation 经纪人[經紀人] jīngjìrén broker; middleman; agent; manager 璇[璇] xuán (jade) 分身[分身] fēnshēn to spare time for a separate task; doppelgänger; sockpuppet (Internet slang) 得罪[得罪] dézui to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4] 过滤[過濾] guòlǜ to filter; filter 大方[大方] dàfang generous; magnanimous; stylish; in good taste; easy-mannered; natural and relaxed 身分[身分] shēnfèn variant of 身份; identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank 追悼会[追悼會] zhuīdàohuì a memorial service; a funeral service 追悼[追悼] zhuīdào to mourn; to pay last respects; mourning; memorial (service etc) 打死[打死] dǎsǐ to kill; to beat to death 追思会[追思會] zhuīsīhuì memorial service; memorial meeting 浪漫[浪漫] làngmàn romantic 怀念[懷念] huáiniàn to cherish the memory of; to think of; reminisce 粮食[糧食] liángshi foodstuff; cereals; CL:種|种[zhong3] 何尝[何嘗] hécháng (rhetorical question) when?; how?; it's not that... 坦[坦] tǎn flat; open-hearted; level; smooth //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/250 words - 48 min 荡荡[蕩蕩] dàngdàng fluttering 悼念[悼念] dàoniàn to grieve 女神[女神] nǚshén goddess; nymph 团体[團體] tuántǐ group; organization; team; CL:個|个[ge4] 现场直播[現場直播] xiànchǎngzhíbō on-the-spot live broadcast 录制[錄製] lùzhì to record (video or audio) 人气[人氣] rénqì popularity; personality; character 夯[夯] hāng to tamp; (slang) popular; hot 突破[突破] tūpò to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount or break the back of (a task etc); (of ball sports) to break through a defense 七十[七十] qīshí seventy; 70 粉[粉] fěn powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink 国小[國小] guóxiǎo elementary school (Tw); abbr. for 國民小學|国民小学[guo2 min2 xiao3 xue2] 校[校] jiào to proofread; to check; to compare 校[校] xiào school; military officer; CL:所[suo3] 偶像剧[偶像劇] ǒuxiàngjù idol drama; drama series in which the actors are chosen for their preexisting popularity with young viewers 感动[感動] gǎndòng to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving 痴[痴] chī imbecile; sentimental; stupid; foolish; silly 汉[漢] hàn man 汽车[汽車] qìchē car; automobile; bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 形象[形象] xíngxiàng image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid 除掉[除掉] chúdiào to eliminate 聪明反被聪明误[聰明反被聰明誤] cōngmíngfǎnbèicōngmíngwù a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom); cleverness may overreach itself; too smart for one's own good 忍心[忍心] rěnxīn to have the heart to do sth; to steel oneself to a task 离职[離職] lízhí to retire; to leave office; to quit a job 过渡[過渡] guòdù to cross over (by ferry); transition; interim; caretaker (administration) 外出[外出] wàichū to go out; to go away (on a trip etc) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/275 words - 56 min 进度[進度] jìndù pace; tempo; degree of progress (on project); work schedule 单独[單獨] dāndú alone; by oneself; on one's own 大费周章[大費周章] dàfèizhōuzhāng to take great pains; to go to a lot of trouble 逞[逞] chěng to show off; to flaunt; to carry out or succeed in a scheme; to indulge; to give free rein to 手脚[手腳] shǒujiǎo hand and foot; movement of limbs; action; trick; step in a procedure (CL: 道[dao4]) 神通[神通] shéntōng remarkable ability; magical power 报信[報信] bàoxìn to notify; to inform 承办[承辦] chéngbàn to undertake; to accept a contract 糟[糟] zāo dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined 内奸[內奸] nèijiān undiscovered traitor; enemy within one's own ranks 设局[設局] shèjú to set a trap 慕[慕] mù to admire 赌[賭] dǔ to bet; to gamble 汪[汪] wāng expanse of water; ooze; (onom.) bark; classifier for liquids: pool, puddle 废物[廢物] fèiwù rubbish; waste material; useless person 果然[果然] guǒrán really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 友[友] yǒu friend 址[址] zhǐ location; site 松山区[松山區] Sōngshānqū Songshan or Sungshan district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 shi4], Taiwan; Songshan district of Chifeng city 赤峰市, Inner Mongolia 装作[裝作] zhuāngzuò to pretend; to feign; to act a part 胆[膽] dǎn gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) 哎唷[哎唷] āiyō interjection of pain or surprise; also written 哎喲|哎哟 追捕[追捕] zhuībǔ to pursue; to be after; to hunt down 遭[遭] zāo to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident 凶嫌[兇嫌] xiōngxián alleged killer (or attacker); suspect in a case of violent crime //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep12/278 words - 56 min 袭[襲] xí to attack; to inherit; classifier for suits (esp. of funeral robes) 伤势[傷勢] shāngshì condition of an injury 过重[過重] guòzhòng overweight (luggage) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep13/25 words - 5 min 水路[水路] shuǐlù waterway 脱窗[脫窗] tuōchuāng cross-eyed (Tw) (Minnan thuah-thang) 贪[貪] tān to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt 黑钱[黑錢] hēiqián dirty money 本事[本事] běnshi ability; skill 未免[未免] wèimiǎn unavoidably; can't help; really; rather 牵扯[牽扯] qiānchě to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated 正当[正當] zhèngdāng timely; just (when needed) 场子[場子] chǎngzi (coll.) gathering place; public venue 戴帽子[戴帽子] dàimàozi to wear a hat; (fig.) to stigmatize; to be branded as 惹麻烦[惹麻煩] rěmáfan to create difficulties; to invite trouble; to be troublesome 掘[掘] jué to dig 征求[徵求] zhēngqiú to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition 嫂子[嫂子] sǎozi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law; CL:個|个[ge4] 芋头[芋頭] yùtou taro 番薯[番薯] fānshǔ (dialect) sweet potato; yam 不要脸[不要臉] bùyàoliǎn to have no sense of shame; shameless 老二[老二] lǎo'èr second-eldest child in a family; (euphemism) penis 晃[晃] huǎng to dazzle; to flash past 晃[晃] huàng to sway; to shake; to wander about 包庇[包庇] bāobì to shield; to harbor; to cover up 对话[對話] duìhuà dialogue; CL:個|个[ge4] 交叉[交叉] jiāochā to cross; to intersect; to overlap 诘问[詰問] jiéwèn to ask questions; to interrogate 避重就轻[避重就輕] bìzhòngjiùqīng to avoid the important and dwell on the trivial; to keep silent about major charges while admitting minor ones 办到[辦到] bàndào to accomplish; to get sth done //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep13/50 words - 16 min 到此为止[到此為止] dàocǐwéizhǐ to stop at this point; to end here; to call it a day 分寸[分寸] fēncun propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms 没救[沒救] méijiù hopeless; incurable 总算[總算] zǒngsuàn at long last; finally; on the whole 盼[盼] pàn to hope for; to long for; to expect 口福[口福] kǒufú happy knack for chancing upon fine food 牢[牢] láo firm; sturdy; fold (for animals); sacrifice; prison 气氛[氣氛] qìfēn atmosphere; mood 速配[速配] sùpèi fast matchmaking; speed dating; (coll.) (Tw) (of a couple) to be a good match 谈论[談論] tánlùn to discuss; to talk about 优秀[優秀] yōuxiù outstanding; excellent 平顺[平順] píngshùn smooth; smooth-going; plain sailing 辜负[辜負] gūfù to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint 好意[好意] hǎoyì good intention; kindness 包容[包容] bāoróng to pardon; to forgive; to show tolerance; to contain; to hold; inclusive 经营者[經營者] jīngyíngzhě executive; manager; transactor 考量[考量] kǎoliáng to consider; to give serious consideration to sth; consideration 遇见[遇見] yùjiàn to meet 铺排[鋪排] pūpái to arrange 框[框] kuàng frame (e.g. door frame); casing; fig. framework; template; to circle (i.e. draw a circle around sth); to frame; to restrict; Taiwan pr. [kuang1] 理所当然[理所當然] lǐsuǒdāngrán as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course; inevitable and right 隐藏[隱藏] yǐncáng to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting) 书桌[書桌] shūzhuō desk; CL:張|张[zhang1] 摆设[擺設] bǎishè to arrange; to set out; to decorate; to display; decorative items 改过[改過] gǎiguò to correct; to fix //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep13/75 words - 23 min 一模一样[一模一樣] yīmúyīyàng exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yi1 mo2 yi1 yang4] 还愿[還願] huányuàn to redeem a vow (to a deity); to fulfill a promise; votive 牵手[牽手] qiānshǒu to hold hands 灯笼[燈籠] dēnglóng lantern 逼问[逼問] bīwèn to question intensely; to interrogate; to demand information 柜[櫃] guì cupboard; cabinet; wardrobe 楣[楣] méi lintel; crossbeam 眉来眼去[眉來眼去] méiláiyǎnqù lit. eyes and eyebrows come and go (idiom); to make eyes; to exchange flirting glances with sb 舅[舅] jiù maternal uncle 死因[死因] sǐyīn cause of death 头部[頭部] tóubù head 右侧[右側] yòucè right side 排除[排除] páichú to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out 砸破[砸破] zápò to break; to shatter 狠[狠] hěn ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 预谋[預謀] yùmóu premeditated; to plan sth in advance (esp. a crime) 凶器[兇器] xiōngqì lethal weapon; murder weapon 竭尽全力[竭盡全力] jiéjìnquánlì to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost 工厂[工廠] gōngchǎng factory; CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4] 初步[初步] chūbù initial; preliminary; tentative 盘问[盤問] pánwèn to interrogate; to cross-examine; to inquire 宿舍[宿舍] sùshè dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel; CL:間|间[jian1] 工人[工人] gōngrén worker; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2] 外劳[外勞] wàiláo abbr. for 外籍勞工|外籍劳工[wai4 ji2 lao2 gong1]; foreign worker 印尼[印尼] Yìnní Indonesia (abbr. for 印度尼西亞|印度尼西亚) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep13/100 words - 31 min 善人[善人] shànrén philanthropist; charitable person; well-doer 温柔[溫柔] wēnróu gentle and soft; tender 舍[捨] shě to give up; to abandon; to give alms 过节[過節] guòjié to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) 借给[借給] jiègěi to lend to sb 彪[彪] biāo tiger stripes; tiger cub; (old) classifier for troops 喜酒[喜酒] xǐjiǔ wedding feast; liquor drunk at a wedding feast 放假[放假] fàngjià to have a holiday or vacation 醉[醉] zuì intoxicated 这下[這下] zhèxià this time 香水[香水] xiāngshuǐ perfume; cologne 佣人[傭人] yōngrén servant 地下室[地下室] dìxiàshì basement; cellar 流通[流通] liútōng to circulate; to distribute; circulation; distribution 潮湿[潮濕] cháoshī damp; moist 街[街] jiē street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 牙[牙] yá tooth; ivory; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 鲍鱼[鮑魚] bàoyú abalone 盒[盒] hé small box; case 达[達] dá to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent 唐[唐] táng to exaggerate; empty; in vain; old variant of 螗[tang2] 变坏[變壞] biànhuài to get worse; to degenerate 算命[算命] suànmìng fortune-telling; to tell fortune 市[市] shì market; city; CL:個|个[ge4] 自我介绍[自我介紹] zìwǒjièshào self-introduction; to introduce oneself //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep13/125 words - 37 min 小康[小康] xiǎokāng moderately affluent; well-off; a period of peace and prosperity 政治[政治] zhèngzhì politics; political 献金[獻金] xiànjīn to donate money; (monetary) contribution 办事[辦事] bànshì to handle (affairs); to work 好康[好康] hǎokāng benefit; advantage 路边[路邊] lùbiān curb; roadside; wayside 主业[主業] zhǔyè main business 人力[人力] rénlì manpower; labor power 快速[快速] kuàisù fast; high-speed; rapid 售后服务[售後服務] shòuhòufúwù after-sales service 做事[做事] zuòshì to work; to handle matters; to have a job 扫描[掃描] sǎomiáo to scan 辞[辭] cí to resign; to dismiss; to decline; to take leave; ballad (archaic poetic genre); variant of 詞|词[ci2] 消气[消氣] xiāoqì to cool one's temper 初[初] chū at first; (at the) beginning; first; junior; basic 动人[動人] dòngrén touching; moving 可口[可口] kěkǒu tasty; to taste good 摘[摘] zhāi to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) 开枪[開槍] kāiqiāng to open fire; to shoot a gun 老爹[老爹] lǎodiē (dialect) father; old man; sir 非得[非得] fēiděi (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must 琳[琳] lín gem 废人[廢人] fèirén handicapped person; useless person 阿婆[阿婆] āpó granny; mother-in-law 看病[看病] kànbìng to visit a doctor; to see a patient //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep13/150 words - 45 min 几千[幾千] jǐqiān several thousand 月光[月光] yuèguāng moonlight 医药[醫藥] yīyào medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical 喘[喘] chuǎn to gasp; to pant; asthma 一边[一邊] yībiān one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while 梯子[梯子] tīzi ladder; stepladder 枪声[槍聲] qiāngshēng crack; shooting sound; gunshot 房门[房門] fángmén door of a room 看守[看守] kānshǒu to guard; to watch over 洪[洪] hóng flood; big; great 伤者[傷者] shāngzhě casualty; victim (of an accident); wounded person 颅[顱] lú forehead; skull 内出血[內出血] nèichūxuè internal bleeding; internal hemorrhage 脱离[脫離] tuōlí to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany) 九[九] jiǔ nine; 9 蔡[蔡] Cài surname Cai 香喷喷[香噴噴] xiāngpēnpēn delicious; savory 巡[巡] xún to patrol; to make one's rounds; classifier for rounds of drinks 箱子[箱子] xiāngzi suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 老花眼[老花眼] lǎohuāyǎn presbyopia 整齐[整齊] zhěngqí orderly; neat; even; tidy 郭[郭] guō outer city wall 一来[一來] yīlái firstly, ... 二来[二來] èrlái secondly, ... 杂[雜] zá mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep13/175 words - 48 min 地瓜[地瓜] dìguā sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); yam (family Dioscoreaceae) 放屁[放屁] fàngpì to fart; to break wind; to talk nonsense; Utter rubbish! 红豆[紅豆] hóngdòu azuki bean; red bean 饼[餅] bǐng round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry; CL:張|张[zhang1] 腹部[腹部] fùbù abdomen; belly; flank 弹孔[彈孔] dànkǒng bullet hole 烧灼[燒灼] shāozhuó to burn; to scorch; to cauterize 火药[火藥] huǒyào gunpowder 刺青[刺青] cìqīng tattoo 近距离[近距離] jìnjùlí close range 射击[射擊] shèjī to shoot; to fire (a gun) 所致[所致] suǒzhì to be caused by 致命[致命] zhìmìng fatal; mortal; deadly; to sacrifice one's life 编号[編號] biānhào to number; numbering; serial number 导致[導致] dǎozhì to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about 破裂[破裂] pòliè to rupture; to fracture; to break down; (linguistics) plosion 分配[分配] fēnpèi to distribute; to assign; to allocate; to partition (a hard drive) 解剖[解剖] jiěpōu to dissect (an animal); to analyze; anatomy 工[工] gōng work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor 疑虑[疑慮] yílǜ hesitation; misgivings; doubt 摊开[攤開] tānkāi to spread out; to unfold 籍[籍] jí book or record; registry; roll; place of one's family or ancestral records; membership 日前[日前] rìqián the other day; a few days ago 疑似[疑似] yísì to be suspected to be; deceptive; plausible but fallacious 金钱[金錢] jīnqián money; currency //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep13/200 words - 50 min 展开[展開] zhǎnkāi to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch 大一[大一] dàyī first-year university student 执法[執法] zhífǎ to enforce a law; law enforcement 过当[過當] guòdàng excessive 访[訪] fǎng to visit; to call on; to seek; to inquire; to investigate 残暴[殘暴] cánbào brutal; vicious; ruthless 歹徒[歹徒] dǎitú evildoer; malefactor; gangster; hoodlum 关怀[關懷] guānhuái care; solicitude; to show care for; concerned about; attentive to 协会[協會] xiéhuì an association; a society; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1] 专员[專員] zhuānyuán assistant director; commissioner 眉[眉] méi eyebrow; upper margin 阶段[階段] jiēduàn stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 手无寸铁[手無寸鐵] shǒuwúcùntiě lit. not an inch of steel (idiom); unarmed and defenseless 械[械] xiè appliance; tool; weapon; shackles; also pr. [jie4] 子弹[子彈] zǐdàn bullet; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1],發|发[fa1] 涉及[涉及] shèjí to involve; to touch upon (a topic) 所谓[所謂] suǒwèi so-called; what is called 正视[正視] zhèngshì to face squarely; to meet head on; to face up to 意图[意圖] yìtú intent; intention; to intend 攻击[攻擊] gōngjī to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) 自保[自保] zìbǎo to defend oneself; self-defense; self-preservation 召开[召開] zhàokāi to convene (a conference or meeting); to convoke; to call together 主导[主導] zhǔdǎo leading; dominant; prevailing; to lead; to direct; to dominate 话语[話語] huàyǔ words; speech; utterance; discourse 风向[風向] fēngxiàng wind direction; the way the wind is blowing; fig. trends (esp. unpredictable ones); how things are developing; course of events //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep13/209 words - 51 min 善意[善意] shànyì goodwill; benevolence; kindness 揣测[揣測] chuǎicè to guess; to conjecture 寄[寄] jì to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc) 探[探] tàn to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward 风声[風聲] fēngshēng sound of the wind; rumor; talk; news; reputation 搜集[搜集] sōují to gather; to collect 情报[情報] qíngbào information; intelligence 叭[叭] bā denote a sound or sharp noise (gunfire etc) 嗦[嗦] suō suck //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep14/25 words - 4 min 搞砸[搞砸] gǎozá to mess (sth) up; to foul up; to spoil 归公[歸公] guīgōng to commandeer; to take over for the state 辩护人[辯護人] biànhùrén defender; defending counsel 单打独斗[單打獨鬥] dāndǎdúdòu to fight alone (idiom) 扫[掃] sǎo to sweep 扫[掃] sào broom 闪过[閃過] shǎnguò to flash through (one's mind); to dodge (away from pursuers) 秒钟[秒鐘] miǎozhōng (time) second 鬼话[鬼話] guǐhuà lie; false words; nonsense; CL:篇[pian1] 晚点[晚點] wǎndiǎn (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner 上课[上課] shàngkè to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class 烧烤[燒烤] shāokǎo barbecue; to roast 上游[上游] shàngyóu upper reaches (of a river); upper level; upper echelon; upstream 参与[參與] cānyù to participate (in sth) 菜鸟[菜鳥] càiniǎo (coll.) sb new to a particular subject; rookie; beginner; newbie 河滩[河灘] hétān river bank; strand 活生生[活生生] huóshēngshēng real (people); living (artist); while still alive (e.g. skinned alive) 逃犯[逃犯] táofàn escaped criminal; fugitive from the law (criminal suspect on the run) 蝴蝶[蝴蝶] húdié butterfly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 捅[捅] tǒng to stab; to poke; to prod; to nudge; to disclose 当天[當天] dāngtiān on that day 工业区[工業區] gōngyèqū industrial zone 泰国[泰國] Tàiguó Thailand; Thai 菲律宾[菲律賓] Fēilǜbīn the Philippines 越南[越南] Yuènán Vietnam; Vietnamese 规划[規劃] guīhuà to plan (how to do sth); planning; plan; program //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep14/50 words - 14 min 经常[經常] jīngcháng frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 国籍[國籍] guójí nationality 聚集[聚集] jùjí to assemble; to gather 认得[認得] rènde to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know 偷偷摸摸[偷偷摸摸] tōutōumōmō surreptitious; sneaky 彩色[彩色] cǎisè color; multi-colored; CL:種|种[zhong3] 屁屁[屁屁] pìpi (child language) buttocks; bottom 河[河] hé river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 堤[堤] dī dike; Taiwan pr. [ti2] 请示[請示] qǐngshì to ask for instructions 拷贝[拷貝] kǎobèi copy; to copy (loanword) 开门见山[開門見山] kāiménjiànshān lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idiom) 弟兄[弟兄] dìxiong brothers; comrade 疑点[疑點] yídiǎn a doubtful point 档案[檔案] dàng'àn file; record; archive 清淡[清淡] qīngdàn light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) 大事[大事] dàshì 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] 吃苦头[吃苦頭] chīkǔtou to suffer; to suffer for one's actions; to pay dearly; to burn one's fingers 逗[逗] dòu to stay; to stop; to tease (play with); amusing; short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 讀|读[dou4]) 保时捷[保時捷] Bǎoshíjié Porsche (car company) 法拉利[法拉利] Fǎlālì Ferrari 保不住[保不住] bǎobuzhù cannot maintain (sth); unable to keep; more likely than not; may well 终身[終身] zhōngshēn lifelong; all one's life; marriage 俸[俸] fèng salary 惹[惹] rě to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep14/75 words - 22 min 头昏眼花[頭昏眼花] tóuhūnyǎnhuā to faint with blurred vision (idiom); dizzy and eyes dimmed 视线[視線] shìxiàn line of sight 勋章[勛章] xūnzhāng medal; decoration 玩笑[玩笑] wánxiào to joke; joke; jest 赔钱[賠錢] péiqián to lose money; to pay for damages 兄[兄] xiōng elder brother 困扰[困擾] kùnrǎo to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications 百年好合[百年好合] bǎiniánhǎohé may you live a long and happy life together (wedding greeting) 事业心[事業心] shìyèxīn devotion to one's work; professional ambition 保住[保住] bǎozhù to preserve; to save 困境[困境] kùnjìng predicament; plight 感叹[感嘆] gǎntàn to sigh (with feeling); to lament 天平[天平] tiānpíng scales (to weigh things) 顾虑[顧慮] gùlǜ misgivings; apprehensions 加点[加點] jiādiǎn to work extra hours; to do overtime 烧酒[燒酒] shāojiǔ name of a famous Tang dynasty wine; same as 白酒[bai2 jiu3] 母[母] mǔ mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female 羊肉[羊肉] yángròu mutton; goat meat 炉[爐] lú stove; furnace 神游[神游] shényóu to go on a mental journey 绿[綠] lǜ green 绿油油[綠油油] lǜyóuyóu lush green; verdant 田[田] tián field; farm; CL:片[pian4] 喇舌[喇舌] lǎshé (Tw) French kissing; to waggle one's tongue around 不顾[不顧] bùgù in spite of; regardless of //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep14/100 words - 25 min 亲亲[親親] qīnqīn dear one; to kiss; friendly 农夫[農夫] nóngfū peasant; farmer 老头子[老頭子] lǎotóuzi (coll.) old man; (said of an aging husband) my old man 稻草人[稻草人] dàocǎorén scarecrow 小混混[小混混] xiǎohùnhùn hooligan; rogue; a good-for-nothing 家庭[家庭] jiātíng family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4],個|个[ge4] 忙碌[忙碌] mánglù busy; bustling 懒惰[懶惰] lǎnduò idle; lazy 好吃懒做[好吃懶做] hàochīlǎnzuò happy to partake but not prepared to do any work (idiom); all take and no give 寝食难安[寢食難安] qǐnshínán'ān lit. cannot rest or eat in peace (idiom); fig. extremely worried and troubled 女色[女色] nǚsè female charms; femininity 下辈子[下輩子] xiàbèizi the next life 大王[大王] dàwáng king; magnate; person having expert skill in something 哈利[哈利] Hālì Harry 波特[波特] bōtè (loanword) baud (computing); porter (beer) 魔法[魔法] mófǎ enchantment; magic 遗传[遺傳] yíchuán heredity; to inherit (a trait); to pass on (to one's offspring) 有趣[有趣] yǒuqù interesting; fascinating; amusing 忘掉[忘掉] wàngdiào to forget 孝子[孝子] xiàozǐ filial son 免[免] miǎn to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited 分头[分頭] fēntóu separately; severally; parted hair 找麻烦[找麻煩] zhǎomáfan to look for trouble 探访[探訪] tànfǎng to seek by inquiry or search; to call on; to visit 阻挡[阻擋] zǔdǎng to stop; to resist; to obstruct //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep14/125 words - 29 min 鱼[魚] yú fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3] 夥[夥] huǒ many; numerous 海产[海產] hǎichǎn marine; produced in sea 自助餐[自助餐] zìzhùcān buffet; self-service meal 流水席[流水席] liúshuǐxí banquet where guests arrive at various times and are served with food as they arrive 渔港[漁港] yúgǎng fishing port 百货公司[百貨公司] bǎihuògōngsī department store 渔[漁] yú fisherman; to fish 探视[探視] tànshì to visit (a patient, prisoner etc); to look inquiringly 通告[通告] tōnggào to announce; to give notice 平[平] píng flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; see also 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1] 挤[擠] jǐ to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule) 海上[海上] hǎishàng maritime 摇[搖] yáo to shake; to rock; to row; to crank 要塞[要塞] yàosài stronghold; fort; fortification 小吃店[小吃店] xiǎochīdiàn snack bar; lunch room; CL:家[jia1] 王八蛋[王八蛋] wángbādàn bastard (insult); son of a bitch 想想看[想想看] xiǎngxiǎngkàn to think about it 流行[流行] liúxíng (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable 国外[國外] guówài abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign 游学[遊學] yóuxué to study away from home or abroad (old) 平等[平等] píngděng equal; equality 看待[看待] kàndài to look upon; to regard 对待[對待] duìdài to treat; treatment 会试[會試] huìshì metropolitan examination (imperial civil service examination) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep14/150 words - 38 min 双重标准[雙重標準] shuāngchóngbiāozhǔn double standard 懒得[懶得] lǎndé not to feel like (doing sth); disinclined to 炸药[炸藥] zhàyào explosive (material) 和谐[和諧] héxié harmonious; harmony; (euphemism) to censor 布置[佈置] bùzhì to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy 名牌[名牌] míngpái famous brand; nameplate; name tag 派出所[派出所] pàichūsuǒ local police station 敷衍[敷衍] fūyǎn to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by 来龙去脉[來龍去脈] láilóngqùmài the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects 风和日丽[風和日麗] fēnghérìlì moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom); fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime 鸟语花香[鳥語花香] niǎoyǔhuāxiāng lit. birdsong and fragrant flowers (idiom); fig. the intoxication of a beautiful spring day 绿色[綠色] lǜsè green 花香[花香] huāxiāng fragrance of flowers 接吻[接吻] jiēwěn to kiss 漏气[漏氣] lòuqì to leak air or gas 布局[佈局] bùjú arrangement; composition; layout; opening (chess jargon) 小看[小看] xiǎokàn to look down on; to underestimate 学问[學問] xuéwèn learning; knowledge; CL:個|个[ge4] 新手[新手] xīnshǒu new hand; novice; raw recruit 则[則] zé (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; standard; norm; principle; to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items 圣诞[聖誕] Shèngdàn Christmas; birthday of reigning Emperor; Confucius' birthday 老公公[老公公] lǎogōnggong old man; husband's father; father-in-law; court eunuch 领导[領導] lǐngdǎo lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 带领[帶領] dàilǐng to guide; to lead 胼手胝足[胼手胝足] piánshǒuzhīzú with callouses on hands and feet (idiom); to work one's fingers to the bone //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep14/175 words - 44 min 正是[正是] zhèngshì (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as 时刻[時刻] shíkè time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always 感念[感念] gǎnniàn to recall fondly; to remember with emotion 为人[為人] wéirén to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character 清风明月[清風明月] qīngfēngmíngyuè lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom); fig. peaceful and clear night; (allusively) living a solitary and quiet life 早日[早日] zǎorì soon; shortly; on a day quite soon; promptly 跟随[跟隨] gēnsuí to follow 喜乐[喜樂] xǐlè joy 阿们[阿們] āmen amen (loanword) 告别[告別] gàobié to leave; to bid farewell to; to say good-bye to 母语[母語] mǔyǔ native language; mother tongue; (linguistics) parent language 寿[壽] shòu long life; old age; age; life; birthday; funerary 过夜[過夜] guòyè to spend the night; overnight 渔船[漁船] yúchuán fishing boat; CL:條|条[tiao2] 成药[成藥] chéngyào patent medicine; medicine already made up 坐好[坐好] zuòhǎo to sit properly; to sit up straight 面向[面嚮] miànxiàng to face; to turn towards; to incline to; geared towards; catering for; -oriented; facial feature; appearance; aspect; facet 妇产科[婦產科] fùchǎnkē department of gynecology and obstetrics; birth clinic 日期[日期] rìqī date; CL:個|个[ge4] 车牌[車牌] chēpái license plate 德[德] dé virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind 泰[泰] tài safe; peaceful; most; grand 载客[載客] zàikè to take passengers on board 关乎[關乎] guānhū to relate to; concerning; about 冷漠[冷漠] lěngmò cold and detached towards sb; lack of regard; indifference; neglect //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep14/200 words - 50 min 分子[分子] fēnzǐ molecule; (math) numerator of a fraction 各个[各個] gègè every; various; separately, one by one 层面[層面] céngmiàn aspect; facet; level (political, psychological, spiritual etc); (geology) bedding plane 大道理[大道理] dàdàoli major principle; general truth; sermon (reproof); bombastic talk 一层[一層] yīcéng layer 层[層] céng layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.) 好不容易[好不容易] hǎobùróngyì with great difficulty; very difficult 立场[立場] lìchǎng position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 优先[優先] yōuxiān to have priority; to take precedence 贸易[貿易] màoyì (commercial) trade; CL:個|个[ge4] 结[結] jié knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) 不断[不斷] bùduàn unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 训练[訓練] xùnliàn to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4] 手套[手套] shǒutào glove; mitten; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 铁[鐵] tiě iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) 护目镜[護目鏡] hùmùjìng goggles; protective glasses 光是[光是] guāngshì solely; just 配备[配備] pèibèi to allocate; to provide; to outfit with 忍耐[忍耐] rěnnài to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance 紧急[緊急] jǐnjí urgent; emergency 切断[切斷] qiēduàn to cut off; to sever 接上[接上] jiēshàng to connect (a cable etc); to hook up (a device); to resume (a conversation); to set (a bone) 准时[準時] zhǔnshí on time; punctual; on schedule 关闭[關閉] guānbì to close; to shut 截肢[截肢] jiézhī amputation (medicine); to amputate //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep14/212 words - 53 min 护士[護士] hùshi nurse; CL:個|个[ge4] 装置[裝置] zhuāngzhì to install; installation; equipment; system; unit; device 生出[生出] shēngchū to give birth; to grow (whiskers etc); to generate; to produce 啥[啥] shá dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]; also pr. [sha4] 要死要活[要死要活] yàosǐyàohuó terribly; awfully; desperately 失手[失手] shīshǒu a slip; miscalculation; unwise move; accidentally; by mistake; to lose control; to be defeated 洗脑[洗腦] xǐnǎo to brainwash 做鬼[做鬼] zuòguǐ to play tricks; to cheat; to get up to mischief; to become a ghost; to give up the ghost 酗酒[酗酒] xùjiǔ heavy drinking; to get drunk; to drink to excess 凶残[兇殘] xiōngcán savage; cruel; fierce 嫌犯[嫌犯] xiánfàn criminal suspect 异议[異議] yìyì objection; dissent //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep15/25 words - 13 min 动手动脚[動手動腳] dòngshǒudòngjiǎo to come to blows; to paw; to grope; to get fresh 小偷[小偷] xiǎotōu thief 安分[安分] ānfèn content with one's lot; knowing one's place 识相[識相] shíxiàng sensitive; tactful 心痛[心痛] xīntòng to feel distressed about sth; heartache; cardiac pain 货色[貨色] huòsè goods; (derog.) stuff; trash 体系[體系] tǐxì system; setup; CL:個|个[ge4] 私下[私下] sīxià in private 我国[我國] wǒguó our country; China 死定[死定] sǐdìng to be screwed; to be toast 蛋蛋[蛋蛋] dàndàn (coll.) balls (testicles) 否认[否認] fǒurèn to declare to be untrue; to deny 黑道[黑道] hēidào dark road; criminal ways; the underworld; see also 白道[bai2 dao4] 白道[白道] báidào lunar orbit; legitimate; righteous; see also 黑道[hei1 dao4] 万华[萬華] Wànhuá Wanhua district of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 shi4], Taiwan 年少[年少] niánshào young; junior 开口[開口] kāikǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk 删[刪] shān to delete 依据[依據] yījù according to; basis; foundation 压榨[壓榨] yāzhà to press; to squeeze; to extract juice, oil etc by squeezing 瞒[瞞] mán to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark 焚[焚] fén to burn 复[復] fù to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again; to recover; to restore; to turn over; to reply; to answer; to reply to a letter; to retaliate; to carry out 平分[平分] píngfēn to divide evenly; to bisect (geometry); deuce (tennis); tied score 汝[汝] rǔ thou //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep15/50 words - 20 min 心虚[心虛] xīnxū lacking in confidence; diffident; to have a guilty conscience 苦衷[苦衷] kǔzhōng secret trouble; sorrow; difficulties 犯法[犯法] fànfǎ to break the law 崇尚[崇尚] chóngshàng to hold up (as an model); to hold in esteem; to revere; to advocate 白种[白種] báizhǒng the white race 外国人[外國人] wàiguórén foreigner 离乡背井[離鄉背井] líxiāngbèijǐng to leave one's homeplace (to find work, flee disaster etc) 不通[不通] bùtōng to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical 统治者[統治者] tǒngzhìzhě ruler 往往[往往] wǎngwǎng usually; in many cases; more often than not 市井小民[市井小民] shìjǐngxiǎomín ordinary people; the hoi polloi; commoner 保障[保障] bǎozhàng to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard 居心不良[居心不良] jūxīnbùliáng to harbor evil intentions (idiom) 假借[假借] jiǎjiè to make use of; to use sth as pretext; under false pretenses; under the guise of; masquerading as; lenient; tolerant; loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters); character acquiring meanings by phonetic association; also called phonetic loan 渺小[渺小] miǎoxiǎo minute; tiny; negligible; insignificant 云霄飞车[雲霄飛車] yúnxiāofēichē roller coaster 大怒[大怒] dànù angry; indignant 尿尿[尿尿] niàoniào to pee 难受[難受] nánshòu to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 晕倒[暈倒] yūndǎo to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious 血压[血壓] xuèyā blood pressure 飙[飆] biāo whirlwind; violent wind 降[降] jiàng to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend 降[降] xiáng to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to tame 急诊室[急診室] jízhěnshì emergency room 院长[院長] yuànzhǎng the head of an institution whose name ends in 院[yuan4]; chair of a board; president of a university; department head; dean; premier of the Republic of China; CL:個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep15/75 words - 27 min 底部[底部] dǐbù bottom 母亲[母親] mǔqīn mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 填写[填寫] tiánxiě to fill in a form; to write data in a box (on a questionnaire or web form) 全心全意[全心全意] quánxīnquányì heart and soul; wholeheartedly 88[88] bābā (Internet slang) bye-bye (alternative for 拜拜[bai2 bai2]) 病情[病情] bìngqíng state of an illness; patient's condition 骨头[骨頭] gǔtou bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness 探望[探望] tànwàng to visit; to call on sb; to look around 昨晚[昨晚] zuówǎn yesterday evening; last night 急诊[急診] jízhěn emergency call; emergency (medical) treatment 转入[轉入] zhuǎnrù change over to; shift to; switch to 患[患] huàn to suffer (from illness); to contract (a disease); misfortune; trouble; danger; worry 补品[補品] bǔpǐn tonic 清新[清新] qīngxīn fresh and clean 病毒[病毒] bìngdú virus 细菌[細菌] xìjūn bacterium; germ 柜台[櫃檯] guìtái sales counter; front desk; bar; (of markets, medicines etc) OTC (over-the-counter) 转达[轉達] zhuǎndá to pass on; to convey; to communicate 公私[公私] gōngsī public and private (interests, initiative etc) 似乎[似乎] sìhū apparently; to seem; to appear; as if; seemingly 小人物[小人物] xiǎorénwù nonentity; a nobody 不成[不成] bùchéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? 筹[籌] chóu chip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket; to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds); resource; means 丧葬费[喪葬費] sāngzàngfèi funeral expenses 费用[費用] fèiyòng cost; expenditure; expense; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep15/100 words - 31 min 可观[可觀] kěguān considerable; impressive; significant 争[爭] zhēng to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) 一口气[一口氣] yīkǒuqì one breath; in one breath; at a stretch 要有[要有] yàoyǒu to need; to require; must have 基本上[基本上] jīběnshang basically; on the whole 保底[保底] bǎodǐ to break even; to guarantee a minimum (salary etc) 实际[實際] shíjì reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual 衡量[衡量] héngliáng to weigh; to examine; to consider 价值观[價值觀] jiàzhíguān system of values 满意[滿意] mǎnyì satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 以来[以來] yǐlái since (a previous event) 证实[證實] zhèngshí to confirm (sth to be true); to verify 低等[低等] dīděng inferior 幸亏[幸虧] xìngkuī fortunately; luckily 劈里啪啦[劈裡啪啦] pīlipālā variant of 噼裡啪啦|噼里啪啦[pi1 li5 pa1 la1] 反驳[反駁] fǎnbó to retort; to refute 贪得无厌[貪得無厭] tāndéwúyàn avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied 憾事[憾事] hànshì a matter for regret; sth that is a (great) pity 对等[對等] duìděng equal status; equal treatment; parity (under the law); equity; reciprocity 竞选[競選] jìngxuǎn to take part in an election; to run for office 强力[強力] qiánglì powerful 推动[推動] tuīdòng to push (for acceptance of a plan); to push forward; to promote; to actuate; CL:個|个[ge4] 弟兄们[弟兄們] dìxiōngmen brothers; comrades; men; brethren 后顾之忧[後顧之憂] hòugùzhīyōu fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action); worries about the future consequences; often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything" 执行[執行] zhíxíng to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep15/125 words - 33 min 勤务[勤務] qínwù service; duties; an orderly (military) 台南[台南] Táinán Tainan (city and county in Taiwan) 顺道[順道] shùndào on the way 抽水站[抽水站] chōushuǐzhàn water pumping station 枪击[槍擊] qiāngjī to shoot with a gun; shooting incident 前提[前提] qiántí premise; precondition; prerequisite 修正[修正] xiūzhèng to revise; to amend 福利[福利] fúlì material benefit; benefit in kind; (social) welfare 孝顺[孝順] xiàoshùn filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety 平时[平時] píngshí ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 审判长[審判長] shěnpànzhǎng presiding judge 据说[據說] jùshuō it is said that; reportedly 号称[號稱] hàochēng to be known as; to be nicknamed; to be purportedly; to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely) 之一[之一] zhīyī one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) 打靶[打靶] dǎbǎ target shooting 九月[九月] Jiǔyuè September; ninth month (of the lunar year) 乐[樂] lè happy; cheerful; to laugh 乐[樂] yuè music 迪[迪] dí to enlighten 枪击案[槍擊案] qiāngjī'àn a shooting 出勤[出勤] chūqín to go to work; to be present (at work, school etc); to be away on business 青龙[青龍] Qīnglóng Azure Dragon, one of the four symbols of the Chinese constellations, also known as the Azure Dragon of the East 東方青龍|东方青龙[Dong1 fang1 Qing1 long2] or 東方蒼龍|东方苍龙[Dong1 fang1 Cang1 long2]; (slang) man without pubic hair 共[共] gòng common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party 毫发[毫髮] háofà a hair; the slightest 射中[射中] shèzhòng to hit the target 要犯[要犯] yàofàn major criminal //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep15/150 words - 34 min 小腿[小腿] xiǎotuǐ lower leg (from knee to ankle); shank 率[率] lǜ rate; frequency 率[率] shuài to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually 亲眼目睹[親眼目睹] qīnyǎnmùdǔ to see for oneself; to see with one's own eyes 由此可见[由此可見] yóucǐkějiàn from this, it can be seen that... 经验丰富[經驗豐富] jīngyànfēngfù experienced; with ample experience 枪法[槍法] qiāngfǎ marksmanship 出众[出眾] chūzhòng to stand out; outstanding 底下[底下] dǐxia the location below sth; afterwards 精准[精準] jīngzhǔn accurate; exact; precise; precision 命中[命中] mìngzhòng to hit (a target) 为何[為何] wèihé why 当场[當場] dāngchǎng at the scene; on the spot 并不[並不] bìngbù not at all; emphatically not 断定[斷定] duàndìng to conclude; to determine; to come to a judgment 两者[兩者] liǎngzhě both sides 相同[相同] xiāngtóng identical; same 击中[擊中] jīzhòng to hit (a target etc); to strike 血流[血流] xuèliú blood flow 至[至] zhì to arrive; most; to; until 颜[顏] yán color; face; countenance 晕眩[暈眩] yūnxuàn to feel dizzy; dizziness 视力[視力] shìlì vision; eyesight 度[度] dù to pass; to spend (time); measure; limit; extent; degree of intensity; degree (angles, temperature etc); kilowatt-hour; classifier for events and occurrences 好话[好話] hǎohuà friendly advice; words spoken on sb's behalf; a good word; kind words; words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions 口沫[口沫] kǒumò spittle; saliva //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep15/175 words - 37 min 横飞[橫飛] héngfēi to splash across; to splatter 幻[幻] huàn fantasy 肢[肢] zhī limb 反手[反手] fǎnshǒu to turn a hand over; to put one's hand behind one's back; fig. easily done 诱导[誘導] yòudǎo to induce; to encourage; to provide guidance; (medicine, chemistry) induction 处在[處在] chǔzài to be situated at; to find oneself at 击毙[擊斃] jībì to kill; to shoot dead 无论[無論] wúlùn no matter what or how; regardless of whether... 罪犯[罪犯] zuìfàn criminal 合情合理[合情合理] héqínghélǐ reasonable and fair (idiom) 混淆视听[混淆視聽] hùnxiáoshìtīng to obscure the facts (idiom); to mislead the public with prevarication and deliberate falsehoods 秩序[秩序] zhìxù order (orderly); order (sequence); social order; the state (of society); CL:個|个[ge4] 轮到[輪到] lúndào to be (sb's or sth's) turn 第二次[第二次] dì'èrcì the second time; second; number two 我方[我方] wǒfāng our side; we 试图[試圖] shìtú to attempt; to try 完整性[完整性] wánzhěngxìng integrity; completeness 室[室] shì room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy 传达[傳達] chuándá to pass on; to convey; to relay; to transmit; transmission 据我所知[據我所知] jùwǒsuǒzhī as far as I know; to the best of my knowledge 正值[正值] zhèngzhí just at the time of; honest; upright; (math.) positive value 市议会[市議會] shìyìhuì city council 明年[明年] míngnián next year 年度预算[年度預算] niándùyùsuàn annual budget 罪名[罪名] zuìmíng criminal charge; accusation //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep15/200 words - 42 min 确立[確立] quèlì to establish; to institute 薪[薪] xīn fuel; salary 火力[火力] huǒlì fire; firepower 强大[強大] qiángdà large; formidable; powerful; strong 殉职[殉職] xùnzhí to die in the line of duty 当下[當下] dāngxià immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment 桃园[桃園] Táoyuán Taoyuan city and county in Taiwan 即使[即使] jíshǐ even if; even though 打手[打手] dǎshou hired thug 隔开[隔開] gékāi to separate 无误[無誤] wúwù verified; unmistaken 流血[流血] liúxuè to bleed; to shed blood 臆测[臆測] yìcè assumption; guess 冲击[衝擊] chōngjī to attack; to batter; (of waves) to pound against; shock; impact 愧疚[愧疚] kuìjiù to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful 自责[自責] zìzé to blame oneself 大脑[大腦] dànǎo brain; cerebrum 机制[機制] jīzhì mechanism 心理学[心理學] xīnlǐxué psychology 虚构[虛構] xūgòu to make up; fabrication; fictional; imaginary 掩蔽[掩蔽] yǎnbì shelter; screen; cover; protection 疼痛[疼痛] téngtòng pain; ache; sore 早产[早產] zǎochǎn premature birth; premature labor 出生[出生] chūshēng to be born 周[週] zhōu week; weekly; variant of 周[zhou1] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep15/225 words - 46 min 保温[保溫] bǎowēn to keep hot; heat preservation 土地[土地] tǔdì land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] 麻醉[麻醉] mázuì anesthesia; (fig.) to poison (sb's mind) 欣慰[欣慰] xīnwèi to be gratified 床边[床邊] chuángbiān bedside 黑户[黑戶] hēihù unregistered resident or household; unlicensed shop 户口[戶口] hùkǒu population (counted as number of households for census or taxation); registered residence; residence permit; (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account 桥[橋] qiáo bridge; CL:座[zuo4] 饭菜[飯菜] fàncài food 约定[約定] yuēdìng to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange; to promise; to stipulate; to make an appointment; stipulated (time, amount, quality etc); an arrangement; a deal; appointment; undertaking; commitment; understanding; engagement; stipulation 卫生纸[衛生紙] wèishēngzhǐ toilet paper; bathroom tissue 盥洗[盥洗] guànxǐ to wash up; to freshen up 用具[用具] yòngjù appliance; utensil; gear; equipment 总结[總結] zǒngjié to sum up; to conclude; summary; résumé; CL:個|个[ge4] 尽责[盡責] jìnzé to do one's duty; to do one's bit conscientiously 相当[相當] xiāngdāng equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite 完美[完美] wánměi perfect; perfection; perfectly 人民[人民] rénmín the people; CL:個|个[ge4] 保母[保母] bǎomǔ variant of 保姆[bao3 mu3] 况且[況且] kuàngqiě moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore 品行[品行] pǐnxíng behavior; moral conduct 优良[優良] yōuliáng fine; good; first-rate 部属[部屬] bùshǔ troops under one's command; subordinate; affiliated to a ministry 天色[天色] tiānsè color of the sky; time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky; weather 昏暗[昏暗] hūn'àn dusky //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep15/245 words - 48 min 英勇[英勇] yīngyǒng heroic; gallant; valiant 因[因] yīn cause; reason; because 模糊[模糊] móhu vague; indistinct; fuzzy 自卫[自衛] zìwèi self-defense 绝[絕] jué to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 符合[符合] fúhé in keeping with; in accordance with; tallying with; in line with; to agree with; to accord with; to conform to; to correspond with; to manage; to handle 全民[全民] quánmín entire population (of a country) 审[審] shěn to examine; to investigate; carefully; to try (in court) 老头[老頭] lǎotóu old fellow; old man; father; husband 退休金[退休金] tuìxiūjīn retirement pay; pension 礼拜五[禮拜五] Lǐbàiwǔ Friday 周年[週年] zhōunián anniversary; annual 忌日[忌日] jìrì anniversary of a death; inauspicious day 本名[本名] běnmíng original name; real name; personal name 婉[婉] wǎn graceful; tactful 上吊[上吊] shàngdiào to hang oneself 列入[列入] lièrù to include on a list 极[極] jí extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top 机密[機密] jīmì secret; classified (information) 折[折] zhé to break; to fracture; to snap; to suffer loss; to bend; to twist; to turn; to change direction; convinced; to convert into (currency); discount; rebate; tenth (in price); classifier for theatrical scenes; to fold; accounts book //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep16/25 words - 10 min 传唤[傳喚] chuánhuàn a summons (to the police); subpoena 父亲[父親] fùqīn father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 佑[佑] yòu to assist; to protect 公诉人[公訴人] gōngsùrén district attorney; public prosecutor; procurator 话说[話說] huàshuō It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 诚实[誠實] chéngshí honest; honesty; honorable; truthful 尊敬[尊敬] zūnjìng to respect; to revere 污点[污點] wūdiǎn stain; taint 这一阵子[這一陣子] zhèyīzhènzi recently; currently 依靠[依靠] yīkào to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on 违背[違背] wéibèi to go against; to be contrary to; to violate 背弃[背棄] bèiqì abandon; desert; renounce 初心[初心] chūxīn (one's) original intention, aspiration etc; (Buddhism) "beginner's mind" (i.e. having an attitude of openness when studying a subject just as a beginner in that subject would) 延误[延誤] yánwu to delay; to be held up; to miss (an opportunity); delay; holdup 坚强[堅強] jiānqiáng staunch; strong 复健[復健] fùjiàn rehabilitation; recuperate 认罪[認罪] rènzuì to admit guilt; to plead guilty 胸前[胸前] xiōngqián (on the) chest; bosom 惜[惜] xī to cherish; to begrudge; to pity; Taiwan pr. [xi2] 孙女[孫女] sūnnǚ son's daughter; granddaughter 干女儿[乾女兒] gānnǚ'ér adopted daughter (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) 邀功[邀功] yāogōng to take the credit for sb's achievement 茵[茵] yīn mattress 宣判[宣判] xuānpàn to pronounce a sentence (after a verdict in a court of law) 缓刑[緩刑] huǎnxíng suspended sentence; probation //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep16/50 words - 17 min 服刑[服刑] fúxíng to serve a prison sentence 数字[數字] shùzì numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 尿布[尿布] niàobù diaper 巾[巾] jīn towel; general purpose cloth; women's headcovering (old); Kangxi radical 50 幼[幼] yòu young 奶爸[奶爸] nǎibà stay-at-home dad 动员[動員] dòngyuán to mobilize; to arouse; mobilization; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 捐给[捐給] juāngěi to donate 信众[信眾] xìnzhòng believers; worshippers 天理[天理] tiānlǐ Heaven's law; the natural order of things 定罪[定罪] dìngzuì to convict (sb of a crime) 应有[應有] yīngyǒu proper 断腿[斷腿] duàntuǐ broken leg 元神[元神] yuánshén primordial spirit; fundamental essence of life 煎熬[煎熬] jiān'áo to suffer; to torture; to torment; ordeal; suffering; torture; torment 微薄[微薄] wēibó scanty; meager 何时[何時] héshí when 恩仇[恩仇] ēnchóu debt of gratitude coupled with duty to avenge 阎罗[閻羅] Yánluó Yama, King of Hell; translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja 混蛋[混蛋] húndàn scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch 那时[那時] nàshí then; at that time; in those days 阳寿[陽壽] yángshòu predestined lifespan 在所难免[在所難免] zàisuǒnánmiǎn to be unavoidable (idiom) 怨恨[怨恨] yuànhèn to resent; to harbor a grudge against; to loathe; resentment; rancor 人缘[人緣] rényuán relations with other people //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep16/75 words - 27 min 哇塞[哇塞] wāsāi (slang) wow!; also pr. [wa1 sei1] 等不及[等不及] děngbùjí can't wait 私房[私房] sīfáng privately-owned house; private rooms; private ownings 美眉[美眉] měiméi (coll.) pretty girl 小店[小店] xiǎodiàn small store 手工[手工] shǒugōng handwork; manual 满脸[滿臉] mǎnliǎn across one's whole face 马虎[馬虎] mǎhu careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy 菜单[菜單] càidān menu; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 红烧肉[紅燒肉] hóngshāoròu red braised pork 方[方] fāng square; power or involution (math.); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter 专属[專屬] zhuānshǔ to belong or be dedicated exclusively to; proprietary; private; personal 介意[介意] jièyì to care about; to take offense; to mind 咱们[咱們] zánmen we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); (dialect) I or me; (dialect) (in a coaxing or familiar way) you; also pr. [za2 men5] 叙[敘] xù to narrate; to chat 叙旧[敘舊] xùjiù to reminisce; to talk about former times 葬礼[葬禮] zànglǐ burial; funeral 告辞[告辭] gàocí to say goodbye; to take one's leave 金库[金庫] jīnkù treasury 袋子[袋子] dàizi bag 神经[神經] shénjīng nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob 机票[機票] jīpiào air ticket; passenger ticket; CL:張|张[zhang1] 惹不起[惹不起] rěbuqǐ can't afford to offend; dare not provoke; difficult to deal with; insufferable 甜美[甜美] tiánměi sweet; pleasant; happy 过于[過於] guòyú too much; excessively //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep16/100 words - 32 min 满满[滿滿] mǎnmǎn full; closely packed 失恋[失戀] shīliàn to lose one's love; to break up (in a romantic relationship); to feel jilted 发脾气[發脾氣] fāpíqì to get angry 抱不平[抱不平] bàobùpíng to be outraged by an injustice 渐渐[漸漸] jiànjiàn gradually 跟班[跟班] gēnbān attendant; footman (servant) 无话不谈[無話不談] wúhuàbùtán not to hold anything back (idiom); (of close friends etc) to tell each other everything 吓一跳[嚇一跳] xiàyītiào startled; to frighten; scared out of one's skin 码头[碼頭] mǎtóu dock; pier; wharf; CL:個|个[ge4] 钓鱼[釣魚] diàoyú to fish (with line and hook); to dupe 溺死[溺死] nìsǐ to drown 日夜[日夜] rìyè day and night; around the clock 创伤[創傷] chuāngshāng wound; injury; trauma 症候群[症候群] zhènghòuqún syndrome 现代人[現代人] xiàndàirén modern man; Homo sapiens 打击[打擊] dǎjī to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music) 幻想[幻想] huànxiǎng delusion; fantasy 料到[料到] liàodào to foresee; to anticipate 声援[聲援] shēngyuán to support (a cause) 造势[造勢] zàoshì to boost support or interest; to campaign; to promote 蹭[蹭] cèng to rub against; to walk slowly; (coll.) to freeload 热度[熱度] rèdù temperature; heat; short-lived enthusiasm 勉强[勉強] miǎnqiǎng to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough 海里[海里] hǎilǐ nautical mile 晴天[晴天] qíngtiān clear sky; sunny day //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep16/125 words - 40 min 命运[命運] mìngyùn fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 带去[帶去] dàiqu to take along with one 搬走[搬走] bānzǒu to carry 协议书[協議書] xiéyìshū contract; protocol 尾款[尾款] wěikuǎn balance (money remaining due) 躲债[躲債] duǒzhài to dodge a creditor 一早[一早] yīzǎo early in the morning; at dawn 飞机[飛機] fēijī airplane; CL:架[jia4] 菊[菊] jú chrysanthemum 装点[裝點] zhuāngdiǎn to decorate; to dress up; to deck 热水[熱水] rèshuǐ hot water 道谢[道謝] dàoxiè to express thanks 抛下[拋下] pāoxià to throw down; to dump; to abandon; thrown down 年前[年前] niánqián before the end of the year; before the new year 坠海[墜海] zhuìhǎi to fall into the ocean; to crash into the ocean 溺[溺] nì to drown; to indulge; addicted to; to spoil (a child) 毙[斃] bì to die; to shoot dead; to reject; to fall forward; (suffix) to death 债主[債主] zhàizhǔ creditor 找上门[找上門] zhǎoshàngmén to come to sb's door; to call on sb 欠债[欠債] qiànzhài to owe a debt; the sum owed 定居[定居] dìngjū to settle (in some city, country etc); to take up residence 瞎[瞎] xiā blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose 落单[落單] luòdān to be on one's own; to be left alone; to be left out 气死[氣死] qìsǐ to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger 判定[判定] pàndìng to judge; to decide; judgment; determination //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep16/150 words - 48 min 泡[泡] pào bubble; foam; blister (i.e. skin bubble); to soak; to steep; to infuse; to dawdle; to shilly-shally; to hang about; to pick up (a girl); to get off with (a sexual partner); classifier for occurrences of an action; classifier for number of infusions 吊死[吊死] diàosǐ death by hanging; to hang oneself 衣橱[衣櫥] yīchú wardrobe 甚[甚] shén variant of 什[shen2] 甚[甚] shèn what; very; extremely; any 坚[堅] jiān strong; solid; firm; unyielding; resolute 一般来说[一般來說] yībānláishuō generally speaking 陈年[陳年] chénnián old; stored for many years 刑警[刑警] xíngjǐng abbr. for 刑事警察[xing2 shi4 jing3 cha2]; criminal police 登录[登錄] dēnglù to register; to log in 遗失[遺失] yíshī to lose; lost 卷宗[卷宗] juànzōng file; folder; dossier 说来话长[說來話長] shuōláihuàcháng start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly 选举[選舉] xuǎnjǔ to elect; election; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 上头[上頭] shàngtou above; on top of; on the surface of 助选[助選] zhùxuǎn to assist in a candidate's election campaign (Tw) 义理[義理] yìlǐ doctrine (esp. religious); argumentation (in a speech or essay) 傻话[傻話] shǎhuà foolish talk; nonsense 年头[年頭] niántóu start of the year; whole year; a particular year; period; days; epoch; a year's harvest 疯子[瘋子] fēngzi madman; lunatic 请客[請客] qǐngkè to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner 伯父[伯父] bófù father's elder brother; term of respect for older man; CL:個|个[ge4] 训斥[訓斥] xùnchì to reprimand; to rebuke; to berate; stern criticism 资深[資深] zīshēn veteran (journalist etc); senior; highly experienced 拖下水[拖下水] tuōxiàshuǐ lit. to pull sb into the water; to involve sb in a messy business; to get sb into trouble 总部[總部] zǒngbù general headquarters //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep16/164 words - 50 min 干部[幹部] gànbù cadre; official; officer; manager 老鹰[老鷹] lǎoyīng (coll.) eagle; hawk; any similar bird of prey 看重[看重] kànzhòng to regard as important; to care about 资浅[資淺] zīqiǎn inexperienced; junior (employee etc) 想必[想必] xiǎngbì presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely 人才[人才] réncái talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks 投资[投資] tóuzī investment; to invest 获利[獲利] huòlì profit; to obtain benefits; benefits obtained 选项[選項] xuǎnxiàng to make a choice (between several alternatives); a choice; an option; an alternative 举杯[舉杯] jǔbēi to toast sb (with wine etc); to drink a toast 追究[追究] zhuījiū to investigate; to look into 地带[地帶] dìdài zone; CL:個|个[ge4] 介入[介入] jièrù to intervene; to get involved 体贴[體貼] tǐtiē considerate (of other people's needs) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep17/25 words - 9 min 安乐[安樂] ānlè peace and happiness 悠[悠] yōu long or drawn out; remote in time or space; leisurely; to swing; pensive; worried 年来[年來] niánlái this past year; over the last years 谜团[謎團] mítuán riddle; enigma; unpredictable situation; elusive matters 解开[解開] jiěkāi to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) 精彩[精彩] jīngcǎi wonderful; marvelous; brilliant 夜总会[夜總會] yèzǒnghuì nightclub; nightspot 迷恋[迷戀] míliàn to be infatuated with; to indulge in 吊死鬼[吊死鬼] diàosǐguǐ ghost of a person who died by hanging; hanged person; (coll.) inchworm; hangman (word game) 冤情[冤情] yuānqíng facts of an injustice; circumstances surrounding a miscarriage of justice 胎[胎] tāi fetus; litter; tire; abbr. of 輪胎|轮胎 香甜[香甜] xiāngtián fragrant and sweet; sound (sleep) 坟墓[墳墓] fénmù grave; tomb 母老虎[母老虎] mǔlǎohǔ tigress; (fig.) fierce woman; vixen 标志[標誌] biāozhì sign; mark; symbol; logo; to symbolize; to indicate; to mark 文件[文件] wénjiàn document; file; CL:份[fen4] 乱画[亂畫] luànhuà to doodle; graffito; doodle 有为[有為] yǒuwéi promising; to show promise 资本[資本] zīběn capital (economics) 额[額] é forehead; horizontal tablet or inscribed board; specified number or amount 往来[往來] wǎnglái dealings; contacts; to go back and forth 频繁[頻繁] pínfán frequently; often 短期[短期] duǎnqī short term; short-term 扩充[擴充] kuòchōng to expand 进出口[進出口] jìnchūkǒu import and export //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep17/50 words - 16 min 货品[貨品] huòpǐn goods 贪污[貪污] tānwū to be corrupt; corruption; to embezzle 款项[款項] kuǎnxiàng funds; a sum of money; CL:宗[zong1] 洗钱[洗錢] xǐqián money laundering 邀请[邀請] yāoqǐng to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 企图[企圖] qǐtú to attempt; to try; attempt; CL:種|种[zhong3] 铺[鋪] pū to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker 铺[鋪] pù plank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station 堂[堂] táng (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; CL:間|间[jian1]; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture 零工[零工] línggōng temporary job; odd job 胡思乱想[胡思亂想] húsīluànxiǎng to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild 开灯[開燈] kāidēng to turn on the light 神奇[神奇] shénqí magical; mystical; miraculous 奖状[獎狀] jiǎngzhuàng prize certificate; certificate of merit 体育[體育] tǐyù sports; physical education 命中注定[命中註定] mìngzhōngzhùdìng decreed by fate (idiom); destined; fated 老套[老套] lǎotào hackneyed; well-worn (phrase etc); same old story; stereotypical fashion 一点一点[一點一點] yīdiǎnyīdiǎn little by little; bit by bit; gradually 公主[公主] gōngzhǔ princess 好意思[好意思] hǎoyìsi to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) 缘分[緣分] yuánfèn fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny 与其[與其] yǔqí rather than...; 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] A 不如[bu4 ru2] B (rather than A, better to B) 执业[執業] zhíyè to work in a profession (e.g. doctor, lawyer); practitioner; professional 拓展[拓展] tuòzhǎn to expand 人脉[人脈] rénmài contacts; connections; network 实战[實戰] shízhàn real combat; actual combat //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep17/75 words - 22 min 立法委员[立法委員] lìfǎwěiyuán member of the Legislative Yuan (Tw) 当选[當選] dāngxuǎn to be elected; to be selected 立院[立院] Lìyuàn Legislative Yuan (Tw); abbr. for 立法院[Li4 fa3 yuan4] 龙头[龍頭] lóngtóu faucet; water tap; bicycle handle bar; chief (esp. of gang); boss; decision maker; (market) leader (of companies); front end of mud-flow; figurehead on prow of dragon boat 龍船|龙船 礼品[禮品] lǐpǐn gift; present 无间[無間] wújiàn very close; no gap between them; continuously; unbroken; hard to separate; indistinguishable 承诺[承諾] chéngnuò to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment 桩脚[樁腳] zhuāngjiǎo pier foundation (architecture); (Tw) politically influential figure enlisted to support one side in an election 贿选[賄選] huìxuǎn to buy votes (in an election) 上任[上任] shàngrèn to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor 政策[政策] zhèngcè policy; CL:個|个[ge4] 再拜[再拜] zàibài to bow again; to bow twice (gesture of respect in former times); (in letters, an expression of respect) 各式各样[各式各樣] gèshìgèyàng (of) all kinds and sorts; various 竞选活动[競選活動] jìngxuǎnhuódòng (election) campaign 乡愿[鄉愿] xiāngyuàn (literary) hypocrite; two-faced person 乡[鄉] xiāng country or countryside; native place; home village or town; township (PRC administrative unit) 灰色[灰色] huīsè gray; ash gray; grizzly; pessimistic; gloomy; dispirited; ambiguous 姻缘[姻緣] yīnyuán a marriage predestined by fate 浑[渾] hún muddy; to mix 似[似] sì to seem; to appear; to resemble; similar; -like; pseudo-; (more) than 凡事[凡事] fánshì everything 心机[心機] xīnjī thinking; scheme 徒劳无功[徒勞無功] túláowúgōng to work to no avail (idiom) 作对[作對] zuòduì to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair 事事[事事] shìshì everything //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep17/100 words - 28 min 不顺[不順] bùshùn unfavorable; adverse 忠告[忠告] zhōnggào to give sb a word of advice; advice; counsel; a wise word 指示[指示] zhǐshì to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions; CL:個|个[ge4] 竞[競] jìng to compete; to contend; to struggle 呛[嗆] qiàng to irritate the nose; to choke (of smoke, smell etc); pungent; (coll.) (Tw) to shout at sb; to scold; to speak out against sb 勇气[勇氣] yǒngqì courage; valor 阳[陽] yáng positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1] 推测[推測] tuīcè speculation; to conjecture; to surmise; to speculate 罗平[羅平] Luópíng Luoping county in Qujing 曲靖[Qu3 jing4], Yunnan 一走了之[一走了之] yīzǒuliǎozhī to avoid a problem by walking away from it; to quit 高大[高大] gāodà tall; lofty 远远[遠遠] yuǎnyuǎn distant; by far 描述[描述] miáoshù to describe; description 岸边[岸邊] ànbiān shore 相貌[相貌] xiàngmào appearance 许多[許多] xǔduō many; a lot of; much 赶紧[趕緊] gǎnjǐn hurriedly; without delay 丧礼[喪禮] sānglǐ funeral 折纸[摺紙] zhézhǐ paper folding; origami 莲花[蓮花] liánhuā lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others); water-lily 背影[背影] bèiyǐng rear view; figure seen from behind; view of the back (of a person or object) 照理[照理] zhàolǐ according to reason; usually; in the normal course of events; to attend to 胆小[膽小] dǎnxiǎo cowardice; timid 无敌[無敵] wúdí unequalled; without rival; a paragon 天大[天大] tiāndà gargantuan; as big as the sky; enormous //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep17/125 words - 32 min 正要[正要] zhèngyào to be just about to; to be on the point of 幽会[幽會] yōuhuì lovers' rendezvous; tryst 幕后[幕後] mùhòu behind the scenes 参选[參選] cānxuǎn to be a candidate in an election or other selection process; to run for office; to turn out to vote 金主[金主] jīnzhǔ financial backer; bankroller 显然[顯然] xiǎnrán clear; evident; obvious(ly) 加大[加大] jiādà to increase (e.g. one's effort) 外贸[外貿] wàimào foreign trade 承接[承接] chéngjiē to receive; to accept; to carry on 不善[不善] bùshàn bad; ill; not good at; not to be pooh-poohed; quite impressive 股[股] gǔ thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (stock) share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1]; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions 买卖[買賣] mǎimài buying and selling; business; business transactions; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] 军火[軍火] jūnhuǒ weapons and ammunition; munitions; arms 台面[檯面] táimiàn tabletop; countertop; (fig.) public view; plain sight; (gambling) stake 不分[不分] bùfēn not divided; irrespective; not distinguishing between 存在[存在] cúnzài to exist; to be; existence 深入[深入] shēnrù to penetrate deeply; thorough 蛛丝马迹[蛛絲馬跡] zhūsīmǎjì lit. spider's thread and horse track; tiny hints (of a secret); traces; clue 退役[退役] tuìyì to retire from the military, sport etc; to demobilize; to decommission; retired from use 将领[將領] jiànglǐng high-ranking military officer 一举一动[一舉一動] yījǔyīdòng every movement; each and every move 好听[好聽] hǎotīng pleasant to hear 随[隨] suí to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently 扈[扈] hù retinue 监视[監視] jiānshì to monitor; to keep a close watch over; surveillance //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep17/150 words - 39 min 极力[極力] jílì to make a supreme effort; at all costs 牵涉到[牽涉到] qiānshèdào to involve; to drag in 思[思] sī to think; to consider 父子[父子] fùzǐ father and son 购[購] gòu to buy; to purchase 大胆[大膽] dàdǎn brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless 揭露[揭露] jiēlù to expose; to unmask; to ferret out; to disclose; disclosure 灭口[滅口] mièkǒu to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret; to silence sb 北部[北部] běibù northern part 背景[背景] bèijǐng background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer; CL:種|种[zhong3] 关子[關子] guānzi climax (in a story) 堵[堵] dǔ to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls) 死活[死活] sǐhuó life or death; fate; no matter what; anyway; for the life of me 夫人[夫人] fūren lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位[wei4] 载人[載人] zàirén to carry a passenger; (of spaceships etc) manned; also pr. [zai3 ren2] 出海[出海] chūhǎi to go out to sea 上船[上船] shàngchuán to get on the boat 租船[租船] zūchuán to charter a ship; to take a vessel on rent 过问[過問] guòwèn to show an interest in; to get involved with 牵连[牽連] qiānlián to implicate; implicated; to link together 过日子[過日子] guòrìzi to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along 八戒[八戒] bājiè the eight precepts (Buddhism) 猪八戒[豬八戒] ZhūBājiè Zhu Bajie, character in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记, with pig-like characteristics and armed with a muckrake; Pigsy in Arthur Waley's translation 孙悟空[孫悟空] SūnWùkōng Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]; Son Goku, the main character in Dragon Ball 七龍珠|七龙珠[Qi1 long2 zhu1] 提到[提到] tídào to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep17/175 words - 46 min 办事处[辦事處] bànshìchù office; agency 通报[通報] tōngbào to inform; to notify; to announce; circular; bulletin; (scientific) journal 遗书[遺書] yíshū posthumous writing; testament; suicide note; ancient literature 硕[碩] shuò large; big 翻箱倒柜[翻箱倒櫃] fānxiāngdǎoguì to overturn trunks and boxes; to make a thorough search (idiom) 财物[財物] cáiwù property; belongings 外快[外快] wàikuài extra income 何必[何必] hébì there is no need; why should 施压[施壓] shīyā to pressure 如火如荼[如火如荼] rúhuǒrútú like wildfire (idiom); unstoppable 选情[選情] xuǎnqíng the state of play in an election; the current state of a candidate's campaign 不必[不必] bùbì need not; does not have to; not necessarily 见不得人[見不得人] jiànbudérén shameful 偷情[偷情] tōuqíng to carry on a clandestine love affair 癖好[癖好] pǐhào an urge; a craving; an addiction 趾[趾] zhǐ toe 昂[昂] áng to lift; to raise; to raise one's head; high; high spirits; soaring; expensive 倾向[傾向] qīngxiàng trend; tendency; orientation 戒心[戒心] jièxīn vigilance; wariness 出轨[出軌] chūguǐ derailment (railway accident); to leave the rails; fig. to overstep bounds; fig. to have an extramarital affair 公职[公職] gōngzhí civil service; public office; government job 采购[採購] cǎigòu to procure (for an enterprise etc); to purchase 铺天盖地[鋪天蓋地] pūtiāngàidì lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering; omnipresent; of universal importance 回扣[回扣] huíkòu brokerage; a commission paid to a middleman; euphemism for a bribe; a kickback 色情[色情] sèqíng erotic; pornographic //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep17/200 words - 50 min 浮出[浮出] fúchū to emerge 钢铁[鋼鐵] gāngtiě steel 蝙蝠侠[蝙蝠俠] Biānfúxiá Batman, comic book superhero 身后[身後] shēnhòu posthumous; one's social background; behind the body 扮[扮] bàn to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) 蜂[蜂] fēng bee; wasp 侠[俠] xiá knight-errant; brave and chivalrous; hero; heroic 福尔摩斯[福爾摩斯] Fú'ěrmósī Sherlock Holmes, 歇洛克·福爾摩斯|歇洛克·福尔摩斯[Xie1 luo4 ke4 · Fu2 er3 mo2 si1] 李小龙[李小龍] LǐXiǎolóng Bruce Lee (1940-1973), Hong Kong actor and martial arts expert 成龙[成龍] chénglóng to succeed in life; to become somebody 蟒蛇[蟒蛇] mǎngshé python; boa 刮目相看[刮目相看] guāmùxiāngkàn to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth; to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc) 热血[熱血] rèxuè hot blood; warm-blooded (animal); endothermic (physiology) 夸[誇] kuā to boast; to exaggerate; to praise 小虾米[小蝦米] xiǎoxiāmi shrimp; fig. small fry; minor player 对抗[對抗] duìkàng to withstand; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation 鲸鱼[鯨魚] jīngyú whale; CL:條|条[tiao2] 架空[架空] jiàkōng to build (a hut etc) on stilts; to install (power lines etc) overhead; (fig.) unfounded; impractical; (fig.) to make sb a mere figurehead 奋不顾身[奮不顧身] fènbùgùshēn to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dangers; regardless of perils 袖子[袖子] xiùzi sleeve 发胶[髮膠] fàjiāo hair gel 抹[抹] mǒ to smear; to wipe; to erase; classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc 战场[戰場] zhànchǎng battlefield; CL:個|个[ge4] 期间[期間] qījiān period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 热忱[熱忱] rèchén zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; enthusiastic; warmhearted //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep17/208 words - 51 min 贡献[貢獻] gòngxiàn to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution; CL:個|个[ge4] 不公[不公] bùgōng unjust; unfair 不义[不義] bùyì injustice 气象[氣象] qìxiàng meteorological feature; CL:個|个[ge4]; meteorology; atmosphere; ambience; scene 稀松[稀鬆] xīsōng poor; sloppy; unconcerned; heedless; lax; unimportant; trivial; loose; porous 军方[軍方] jūnfāng military 不争气[不爭氣] bùzhēngqì to be disappointing; to fail to live up to expectations 蛇[蛇] shé snake; serpent; CL:條|条[tiao2] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep18/25 words - 4 min 冻[凍] dòng to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly 蒜[蒜] suàn garlic; CL:頭|头[tou2],瓣[ban4] 一向[一向] yīxiàng always (previously); a period of time in the recent past 邻里[鄰里] línlǐ neighbor; neighborhood 苦心[苦心] kǔxīn painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains 良性[良性] liángxìng positive (in its effect); leading to good consequences; virtuous; (medicine) benign (tumor etc) 泼[潑] pō to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish 脏水[髒水] zāngshuǐ dirty water; sewage 造谣[造謠] zàoyáo to start a rumor 抹黑[抹黑] mǒhēi to discredit; to defame; to smear sb's name; to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc); to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage); to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words) 贴身[貼身] tiēshēn worn next to the skin; close-fitting; personal (servant etc) 护卫[護衛] hùwèi to guard; to protect; bodyguard (for officials in ancient times) 枪杀[槍殺] qiāngshā to shoot dead 前任[前任] qiánrèn predecessor; ex-; former; ex (spouse etc) 代价[代價] dàijià price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) 复生[復生] fùshēng to be reborn; to recover; to come back to life; to regenerate 误杀[誤殺] wùshā to mistakenly kill; manslaughter 活力[活力] huólì energy; vitality; vigor; vital force 十足[十足] shízú ample; complete; hundred percent; a pure shade (of some color) 选战[選戰] xuǎnzhàn election campaign 请辞[請辭] qǐngcí to ask sb to resign from a post 留步[留步] liúbù (said by departing guest) no need to see me out 辞职[辭職] cízhí to resign 恶势力[惡勢力] èshìlì evil forces; criminal elements 必胜[必勝] bìshèng to be certain of victory; to be bound to prevail //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep18/50 words - 8 min 优势[優勢] yōushì superiority; dominance; advantage 宣[宣] xuān to declare (publicly); to announce 肤浅[膚淺] fūqiǎn skin-deep; superficial; shallow 番[番] fān foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for occurrences (of an event, action or speech utterance); classifier for iterations: times, -fold (as in twofold etc); classifier for situations: kind, sort 姿势[姿勢] zīshì posture; position 帐户[帳戶] zhànghù (bank, computer etc) account 赞助[贊助] zànzhù to support; to assist; to sponsor 花钱[花錢] huāqián to spend money 保证金[保證金] bǎozhèngjīn earnest money; cash deposit; bail; margin (in derivative trading) 抵押[抵押] dǐyā to provide (an asset) as security for a loan; to put up collateral 即时[即時] jíshí immediate 挑战[挑戰] tiǎozhàn to challenge; challenge 佩服[佩服] pèifú to admire 吸引力[吸引力] xīyǐnlì attractive force (such as gravitation); sex appeal; attractiveness 法则[法則] fǎzé law; rule; code 抢眼[搶眼] qiǎngyǎn eye-catching 扫街[掃街] sǎojiē to sweep the streets; to canvas (for votes, sales etc) 拜票[拜票] bàipiào to canvass for votes (Tw) 违规[違規] wéiguī to violate (rules); irregular; illegal; corrupt 看不惯[看不慣] kànbuguàn cannot bear to see; to hate; to dislike; to disapprove 开走[開走] kāizǒu to go (of car, train etc); to drive off 转圜[轉圜] zhuǎnhuán to save or redeem (a situation); to mediate; to intercede 乔[喬] qiáo tall 好处[好處] hǎochu benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3 chu4]; CL:個|个[ge4] 绑桩[綁樁] bǎngzhuāng (Tw) to buy off influential people (in an election, a call for tenders etc) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep18/75 words - 20 min 贿赂[賄賂] huìlù to bribe; a bribe 决心[決心] juéxīn determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 憨[憨] hān silly; simple-minded; foolish; naive; sturdy; tough; heavy (of rope) 爱上[愛上] àishàng to fall in love with; to be in love with 洗头[洗頭] xǐtóu to wash one's hair; to have a shampoo 美容院[美容院] měiróngyuàn beauty salon; lady's hair parlor 水温[水溫] shuǐwēn water temperature 过头[過頭] guòtóu to overdo it; to overstep the limit; excessively; above one's head; overhead 心得[心得] xīndé what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 加强[加強] jiāqiáng to reinforce; to strengthen; to increase 痒痒[癢癢] yǎngyang to itch; to tickle 纪念[紀念] jìniàn to commemorate; to remember; CL:個|个[ge4] 册[冊] cè book; booklet; classifier for books 政[政] zhèng political; politics; government 机关[機關] jīguān mechanism; gear; machine-operated; office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body; stratagem; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick; CL:個|个[ge4] 洗发精[洗髮精] xǐfàjīng shampoo 比如[比如] bǐrú for example; for instance; such as 搞不懂[搞不懂] gǎobudǒng unable to make sense of (sth) 把门[把門] bǎmén to stand as a goalkeeper; to keep guard on a gate 发毛[發毛] fāmáo to rant and rave; to be scared, upset (Beijing dialect) 高攀[高攀] gāopān social climbing; to claim connections with people in higher social class 戒指[戒指] jièzhi (finger) ring 钻石[鑽石] zuànshí diamond; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 做饭[做飯] zuòfàn to prepare a meal; to cook 休养[休養] xiūyǎng to recuperate; to recover; to convalesce //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep18/100 words - 30 min 程度[程度] chéngdù degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[ge4] 开明[開明] kāimíng enlightened; open-minded; enlightenment 发呆[發呆] fādāi to stare blankly; to be stunned; to be lost in thought 老东西[老東西] lǎodōngxi (derog.) old fool; old bastard 柜子[櫃子] guìzi cupboard; cabinet 减少[減少] jiǎnshǎo to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower 怪味[怪味] guàiwèi strange odor 呷[呷] xiā suck, swallow, drink 好道[好道] hǎodào don't tell me ...; could it be that...? 专线[專線] zhuānxiàn special-purpose phone line or communications link; hotline; special rail line (e.g. between airport and city); CL:條|条[tiao2] 有话要说[有話要說] yǒuhuàyàoshuō to speak one's mind 罗宋汤[羅宋湯] Luósòngtāng borscht, a traditional beetroot soup 头晕[頭暈] tóuyūn dizzy 语无伦次[語無倫次] yǔwúlúncì incoherent speech; to talk without rhyme or reason (idiom) 掀开[掀開] xiānkāi to lift open; to tear open 胡言乱语[胡言亂語] húyánluànyǔ babbling nonsense (idiom); crazy and unfounded ravings; double Dutch 吸气[吸氣] xīqì to inhale; to draw in breath 毒蛇[毒蛇] dúshé viper 脑筋[腦筋] nǎojīn brains; mind; head; way of thinking 芭乐[芭樂] bālè guava (loanword from Taiwanese) 灰[灰] huī ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected 神智[神智] shénzhì mind; wisdom; consciousness 在外[在外] zàiwài outer; excluded 血清[血清] xuèqīng serum; blood serum 有毒[有毒] yǒudú poisonous //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep18/125 words - 37 min 外人[外人] wàirén outsider; foreigner; stranger 眼中钉[眼中釘] yǎnzhōngdīng a thorn in one's side 屁滚尿流[屁滾尿流] pìgǔnniàoliú to piss in one's pants in terror (idiom); scared witless 污染[污染] wūrǎn pollution; contamination; CL:個|个[ge4] 断线[斷線] duànxiàn (of a guitar, kite etc) to have a string break; (of a tradition etc) to be discontinued; (telephone or Internet connection) disconnected; cut off 卫星[衛星] wèixīng satellite; moon; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 走私[走私] zǒusī to smuggle; to have an illicit affair 同年[同年] tóngnián the same year 军备[軍備] jūnbèi (military) arms; armaments 军事[軍事] jūnshì military affairs; military matters; military 利益[利益] lìyì benefit; (in sb's) interest; CL:個|个[ge4] 危害[危害] wēihài to jeopardize; to harm; to endanger; harmful effect; damage; CL:個|个[ge4] 放毒[放毒] fàngdú to poison; fig. to spread vicious rumors 依照[依照] yīzhào according to; in light of 罢手[罷手] bàshǒu to give up 更深[更深] gēngshēn deep at night 加工[加工] jiāgōng to process; processing; working (of machinery) 沟[溝] gōu ditch; gutter; groove; gully; ravine; CL:道[dao4] 皮下[皮下] píxià under the skin; subcutaneous (injection) 隐约[隱約] yǐnyuē vague; faint; indistinct 手指[手指] shǒuzhǐ finger; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 按压[按壓] ànyā to press; to push (a button) 瘀青[瘀青] yūqīng bruise; contusion 压迫[壓迫] yāpò to oppress; to repress; to constrict; oppression; stress (physics) 颈动脉[頸動脈] jǐngdòngmài carotid artery (medicine) //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep18/150 words - 42 min 缺氧[缺氧] quēyǎng lacking oxygen; anaerobic 掐[掐] qiā to pick (flowers); to pinch; to nip; to pinch off; to clutch; (slang) to fight 脖子[脖子] bózi neck; CL:個|个[ge4] 意志[意志] yìzhì will; willpower; determination; CL:個|个[ge4] 秒[秒] miǎo second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly 法医[法醫] fǎyī forensic investigator; forensic detective 验尸[驗屍] yànshī autopsy; postmortem examination 谨慎[謹慎] jǐnshèn cautious; prudent 随着[隨著] suízhe along with; in the wake of; following 户籍[戶籍] hùjí census register; household register 身分证[身分證] shēnfènzhèng identity card; also written 身份證|身份证[shen1 fen4 zheng4] 表格[表格] biǎogé form; table; CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4] 离婚[離婚] líhūn to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse) 不合[不合] bùhé to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out 安妮[安妮] Ānnī Annie (name) 场所[場所] chǎngsuǒ location; place 奉劝[奉勸] fèngquàn may I offer a bit of advice 昏头[昏頭] hūntóu to lose one's head; to be out of one's mind; to be dazed 丑陋[醜陋] chǒulòu ugly 玩弄[玩弄] wánnòng to play with; to toy with; to dally with; to engage in; to resort to 一生一世[一生一世] yīshēngyīshì a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life 前来[前來] qiánlái to come (formal); before; previously 灰心[灰心] huīxīn to lose heart; to be discouraged 申请书[申請書] shēnqǐngshū application; application form; petition (to higher authorities) 丹青[丹青] dānqīng painting //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep18/175 words - 48 min 从母[從母] cóngmǔ maternal aunt 躲避[躲避] duǒbì to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties) 不堪[不堪] bùkān cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely 最多[最多] zuìduō at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal 告急[告急] gàojí to be in a state of emergency; to report an emergency; to ask for emergency assistance 民调[民調] míndiào opinion poll 百分点[百分點] bǎifēndiǎn percentage point 媒体[媒體] méitǐ media, esp. news media 报导[報導] bàodǎo to report (in the media); (news) report 主意[主意] zhǔyi plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5] 不但[不但] bùdàn not only (... but also...) 时代[時代] shídài age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4] 素人[素人] sùrén untrained, inexperienced person; layman; amateur 难看[難看] nánkàn ugly; unsightly 包袱[包袱] bāofu wrapping cloth; a bundle wrapped in cloth; load; weight; burden; funny part; punchline 肉片[肉片] ròupiàn meat slice 烟雾[煙霧] yānwù smoke; mist; vapor; smog; fumes 消散[消散] xiāosàn to dissipate 傻子[傻子] shǎzi idiot; fool 草包[草包] cǎobāo idiot; straw bag 仲[仲] zhòng second month of a season; middle; intermediate; second amongst brothers 垮[垮] kuǎ to collapse; to break or wear down; to defeat 激[激] jī to arouse; to incite; to excite; to stimulate; sharp; fierce; violent 两下[兩下] liǎngxià twice; for a little while 心神不宁[心神不寧] xīnshénbùníng to feel ill at ease //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep18/186 words - 49 min 赶尽杀绝[趕盡殺絕] gǎnjìnshājué to kill to the last one (idiom); to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless 重提[重提] chóngtí to raise the same topic 往事[往事] wǎngshì past events; former happenings 狠劲[狠勁] hěnjìn to exert all one's force; all-out effort; CL:股[gu3] 早已[早已] zǎoyǐ long ago; for a long time 沉[沉] chén to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy 海底[海底] hǎidǐ seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean 原点[原點] yuándiǎn origin (math.); origin of coordinates 逃避[逃避] táobì to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk 棋子[棋子] qízǐ chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 指头[指頭] zhǐtou finger; toe; CL:個|个[ge4] //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep19/25 words - 8 min 情同手足[情同手足] qíngtóngshǒuzú as close as one's hands and feet (idiom); loving one another as brothers; deep friendship; closely attached to one another 手足[手足] shǒuzú hands and feet; (fig.) brothers; retinue, henchmen, accomplices 友情[友情] yǒuqíng friendly feelings; friendship 亲情[親情] qīnqíng affection; family love; love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children 拼命[拼命] pīnmìng to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it 找回[找回] zhǎohuí to retrieve 阴[陰] yīn overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden; genitalia 跑出[跑出] pǎochū to run out 胜负[勝負] shèngfù victory or defeat; the outcome of a battle 多言[多言] duōyán wordy; talkative 堪[堪] kān to endure; may; can 枝[枝] zhī branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc 珍惜[珍惜] zhēnxī to treasure; to value; to cherish 眼前[眼前] yǎnqián before one's eyes; now; at present 闪[閃] shǎn to dodge; to duck out of the way; to beat it; shaken (by a fall); to sprain; to pull a muscle; lightning; spark; a flash; to flash (across one's mind); to leave behind; (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine 驾驶舱[駕駛艙] jiàshǐcāng cockpit; control cabin 广[廣] guǎng wide; numerous; to spread 成就[成就] chéngjiù accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about 野心[野心] yěxīn ambition; wild schemes; careerism 贪心[貪心] tānxīn greedy 正反[正反] zhèngfǎn positive and negative; pros and cons; inside and outside 抗衡[抗衡] kànghéng contend against 必[必] bì certainly; must; will; necessarily 对付[對付] duìfu to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with 统治[統治] tǒngzhì to rule (a country); to govern; rule; regime //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep19/50 words - 16 min 梦到[夢到] mèngdào to dream of; to dream about 相反[相反] xiāngfǎn opposite; contrary 现实[現實] xiànshí reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested 海边[海邊] hǎibiān coast; seaside; seashore; beach 尤其是[尤其是] yóuqíshì especially; most of all; above all; in particular 弃[棄] qì to abandon; to relinquish; to discard; to throw away 荒郊[荒郊] huāngjiāo desolate area outside a town 野外[野外] yěwài countryside; areas outside the city 天下[天下] tiānxià land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule 大雨[大雨] dàyǔ heavy rain; CL:場|场[chang2] 冲[沖] chōng (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with 致命伤[致命傷] zhìmìngshāng mortal wound; (fig.) fatal weakness; Achilles' heel 孝[孝] xiào filial piety or obedience; mourning apparel 苦差事[苦差事] kǔchāishi see 苦差[ku3 chai1] 杀手[殺手] shāshǒu killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player 没日没夜[沒日沒夜] méirìméiyè day and night; regardless of the time of day or night 遗弃[遺棄] yíqì to leave; to abandon 悲观[悲觀] bēiguān pessimistic 臭美[臭美] chòuměi to show off one's good looks shamelessly 天使[天使] tiānshǐ angel 脸孔[臉孔] liǎnkǒng face 魔鬼[魔鬼] móguǐ devil 孤独[孤獨] gūdú lonely; solitary 终老[終老] zhōnglǎo to spend one's last years 高职[高職] gāozhí professional; advanced; senior //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep19/75 words - 29 min 向上[向上] xiàngshàng upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress 发展[發展] fāzhǎn development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 扶养[扶養] fúyǎng to foster; to bring up; to raise 愁眉苦脸[愁眉苦臉] chóuméikǔliǎn to look anxious (idiom); to look miserable 笑嘻嘻[笑嘻嘻] xiàoxīxī grinning; smiling 快递[快遞] kuàidì express delivery 魂不守舍[魂不守舍] húnbùshǒushè to be preoccupied (idiom); to be inattentive; to be frightened out of one's mind 凌晨[凌晨] língchén very early in the morning; in the wee hours 陈尸[陳屍] chénshī to lay out the corpse 八里[八里] Bālǐ Bali or Pali township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan 排水[排水] páishuǐ to drain 沟渠[溝渠] gōuqú channel; moat; irrigation canal 海外[海外] hǎiwài overseas; abroad 接洽[接洽] jiēqià to discuss a matter with sb; to get in touch with; to arrange 收手[收手] shōushǒu to stop; to pull back 招惹[招惹] zhāorě to provoke; to tease 妈咪[媽咪] māmi mommy (loanword) 数据库[數據庫] shùjùkù database 尤其[尤其] yóuqí especially; particularly 完善[完善] wánshàn (of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive; well-developed; excellent; to refine; to improve 确切[確切] quèqiè definite; exact; precise 前科[前科] qiánkē criminal record; previous convictions 今[今] jīn today; modern; present; current; this; now 不明[不明] bùmíng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand 人士[人士] rénshì person; figure; public figure //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep19/100 words - 36 min 拉高[拉高] lāgāo to pull up 露出[露出] lùchū to expose; to show; also pr. [lou4 chu1] 破绽[破綻] pòzhàn hole or tear in cloth; mistake or gap in a speech or theory 支持者[支持者] zhīchízhě supporter 专[專] zhuān for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized 电子邮件[電子郵件] diànzǐyóujiàn email; CL:封[feng1],份[fen4] 黄金[黃金] huángjīn gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time) 外在[外在] wàizài external; extrinsic 附件[附件] fùjiàn enclosure; attachment (email); appendix 信件[信件] xìnjiàn letter (sent by mail) 题写[題寫] tíxiě to create a work of calligraphy for display in a prominent place (typically, a sign) 邮件[郵件] yóujiàn mail; post; email 和平共处[和平共處] hépínggòngchǔ peaceful coexistence of nations, societies etc 名正言顺[名正言順] míngzhèngyánshùn in a way that justifies the use of the term; genuine; proper; in a way that conforms to logic; justifiable; appropriate; perfectly legitimate 身败名裂[身敗名裂] shēnbàimíngliè to lose one's standing; to have one's reputation swept away; a complete defeat and fall from grace 同心协力[同心協力] tóngxīnxiélì to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one 发出[發出] fāchū to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh) 现[現] xiàn to appear; present; now; existing; current 高手[高手] gāoshǒu expert; past master; dab hand 重启[重啟] chóngqǐ to reopen; to restart 事证[事證] shìzhèng evidence 指甲[指甲] zhǐjia fingernail 衣柜[衣櫃] yīguì wardrobe; armoire; CL:個|个[ge4] 血迹[血跡] xuèjì bloodstain 作贼[作賊] zuòzéi to be a thief //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep19/125 words - 46 min 清查[清查] qīngchá to investigate thoroughly; to carefully inspect; to verify; to ferret out (undesirable elements) 设备[設備] shèbèi equipment; facilities; installations; CL:個|个[ge4] 置[置] zhì to install; to place; to put; to buy 张罗[張羅] zhāngluo to take care of; to raise money; to attend to (guests, customers etc) 沾满[沾滿] zhānmǎn muddy; covered in (mud, dust, sweat, blood etc); daubed in 血[血] xuè blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4] 双手[雙手] shuāngshǒu both hands 闪躲[閃躲] shǎnduǒ to dodge; to evade 逮[逮] dài (literary) to arrest; to seize; to overtake; until 重演[重演] chóngyǎn to recur (of events, esp. adverse ones); to repeat (a performance) 肮脏[骯髒] āngzāng dirty; filthy 高抬贵手[高抬貴手] gāotáiguìshǒu to be generous (idiom); to be magnanimous; Give me a break! 惊讶[驚訝] jīngyà amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe 使者[使者] shǐzhě emissary; envoy 唯独[唯獨] wéidú only; just (i.e. it is only that...); all except; unique 过往[過往] guòwǎng to come and go; to have friendly relations with; in the past; previous 绝口不提[絕口不提] juékǒubùtí lips sealed and not saying anything (idiom); fig. to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic); to censor 误导[誤導] wùdǎo to mislead; to misguide; misleading 关机[關機] guānjī to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film 电池[電池] diànchí battery; CL:節|节[jie2],組|组[zu3] 男友[男友] nányǒu boyfriend 虎毒不食子[虎毒不食子] hǔdúbùshízǐ a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs (idiom); even wild beasts look after their young 疑惑[疑惑] yíhuò to doubt; to distrust; unconvincing; to puzzle over; misgivings; suspicions 直率[直率] zhíshuài candid; frank 坦白[坦白] tǎnbái honest; forthcoming; to confess //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep19/129 words - 48 min 无比[無比] wúbǐ incomparable; matchless 摄像头[攝像頭] shèxiàngtóu webcam; surveillance camera 杂货店[雜貨店] záhuòdiàn grocery store; emporium 开远[開遠] Kāiyuǎn Kaiyuan county level city in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep20/25 words - 26 min 执迷不悟[執迷不悟] zhímíbùwù to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom) 重温[重溫] chóngwēn to learn sth over again; to review; to brush up; to revive (memories, friendship etc) 涨潮[漲潮] zhǎngcháo high tide; rising tide 淹死[淹死] yānsǐ to drown 倒车[倒車] dàochē to reverse (a vehicle); to drive backwards 神经病[神經病] shénjīngbìng mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case 伸张[伸張] shēnzhāng to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue); to promote 家事[家事] jiāshì family matters; domestic affairs; housework 想起[想起] xiǎngqǐ to recall; to think of; to call to mind 与世无争[與世無爭] yǔshìwúzhēng to stand aloof from worldly affairs 成千上万[成千上萬] chéngqiānshàngwàn lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands 甘愿[甘願] gānyuàn willingly 看顾[看顧] kàngù to watch over 未了[未了] wèiliǎo unfinished; outstanding (business); unfulfilled 积[積] jī 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 赶走[趕走] gǎnzǒu to drive out; to turn back 本领[本領] běnlǐng skill; ability; capability; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 人间[人間] rénjiān the human world; the earth 流浪狗[流浪狗] liúlànggǒu stray dog 下定决心[下定決心] xiàdìngjuéxīn to make a firm resolution 哪怕[哪怕] nǎpà even; even if; even though; no matter how 成人[成人] chéngrén adult 错怪[錯怪] cuòguài to blame sb wrongly 死后[死後] sǐhòu after death; posthumous 过半[過半] guòbàn over fifty percent; more than half //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep20/50 words - 39 min 中枪[中槍] zhòngqiāng to be hit by a gun; shot 探病[探病] tànbìng to visit a sick person or patient 入狱[入獄] rùyù to go to jail; to be sent to prison 里头[裡頭] lǐtou inside; interior 怀[懷] huái bosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child) 吉人天相[吉人天相] jíréntiānxiàng see 吉人自有天相[ji2 ren2 zi4 you3 tian1 xiang4] 荒谬[荒謬] huāngmiù absurd; ridiculous 祖宗[祖宗] zǔzōng ancestor; forebear 积德[積德] jīdé to accumulate merit; to do good; to give to charity; virtuous actions 几多[幾多] jǐduō (dialect) how much; how many; how (smart etc); such ... 源远流长[源遠流長] yuányuǎnliúcháng lit. source is distant and the flow is long (idiom); fig. sth goes back to the dim and distant past; a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then 庆[慶] qìng to celebrate 倦[倦] juàn tired 毡[氈] zhān felt (fabric) 眼镜[眼鏡] yǎnjìng spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4] 后退[後退] hòutuì to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat 求情[求情] qiúqíng to plea for leniency; to ask for a favor 会客[會客] huìkè to receive a visitor 怀抱[懷抱] huáibào to hug; to cherish; within the bosom (of the family); to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc) 灵[靈] líng quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin 认出[認出] rènchū recognition; to recognize 到来[到來] dàolái to arrive; arrival; advent 娘子[娘子] niángzǐ (dialect) form of address for one's wife; polite form of address for a woman 桃花[桃花] táohuā peach blossom; (fig.) love affair 桃花源[桃花源] táohuāyuán the Peach Blossom Spring, a hidden land of peace and prosperity; utopia //What the Hell Is Love - S1/Ep20/70 words - 47 min 相公[相公] xiànggong lord; master; young gentleman; male prostitute; catamite; mahjong player disqualified by unintentionally taking in the wrong number of dominoes; (old form of address for one's husband) husband 念力[念力] niànlì psychokinesis; telekinesis 朝思暮想[朝思暮想] zhāosīmùxiǎng to yearn for sth day and night (idiom) 划[划] huá to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth) 手牵手[手牽手] shǒuqiānshǒu hand in hand 孙媳妇[孫媳婦] sūnxífu son's son's wife; grandson's wife 吃苦[吃苦] chīkǔ to bear hardships 预知[預知] yùzhī to anticipate; to foresee 切割[切割] qiēgē to cut 走向[走向] zǒuxiàng direction; strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology); inclination; trend; to move towards; to head for 倔强[倔強] juéjiàng stubborn; obstinate; unbending 恳[懇] kěn earnest 廖[廖] Liào surname Liao 得寸进尺[得寸進尺] décùnjìnchǐ lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains; give him an inch, and he'll want a mile 家当[家當] jiādàng familial property; belongings 驾[駕] jià to harness; to draw (a cart etc); to drive; to pilot; to sail; to ride; your good self; prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞) 没意思[沒意思] méiyìsi boring; of no interest 坐车[坐車] zuòchē to take the car, bus, train etc 晕车[暈車] yùnchē to be carsick 晕船[暈船] yùnchuán to become seasick