//The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/25 words - 5 min 宇[宇] yǔ room; universe 网络[網絡] wǎngluò network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc) 小马[小馬] xiǎomǎ colt; pony 无限[無限] wúxiàn unlimited; unbounded 停车[停車] tíngchē to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall 快递[快遞] kuàidì express delivery 货[貨] huò goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 先验[先驗] xiānyàn a priori (philosophy) 哎[哎] āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) 裂[裂] liè to split; to crack; to break open; to rend 摔坏[摔壞] shuāihuài to drop and break 投诉[投訴] tóusù complaint; to complain; to register a complaint (esp. as a customer) 公司[公司] gōngsī (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 拒签[拒簽] jùqiān to refuse (a visa application etc) 员[員] yuán person; employee; member 找事[找事] zhǎoshì to look for employment; to pick a quarrel 耳朵[耳朵] ěrduo ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup) 瞪[瞪] dèng to open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at; to glare at 哼[哼] hēng to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph! 呸[呸] pēi pah!; bah!; pooh!; to spit (in contempt) 别着急[別著急] biézháojí Don't worry! 裁判[裁判] cáipàn judgment; to referee; umpire; judge; referee; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 明显[明顯] míngxiǎn clear; distinct; obvious 踢[踢] tī to kick; to play (e.g. soccer); (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship) 韩国[韓國] Hánguó South Korea (Republic of Korea); Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄[zhan4 guo2 qi1 xiong2]; Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897 //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/50 words - 11 min 队[隊] duì squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 猛[猛] měng ferocious; fierce; violent; brave; suddenly; abrupt; (slang) awesome 实[實] shí real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 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) 干掉[幹掉] gàndiào to get rid of 停电[停電] tíngdiàn to have a power failure; power cut 电视机[電視機] diànshìjī television set; CL:臺|台[tai2] 扫兴[掃興] sǎoxìng to have one's spirits dampened; to feel disappointed 稍等[稍等] shāoděng to wait a moment 救命[救命] jiùmìng to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! 稳[穩] wěn settled; steady; stable 活着[活著] huózhe alive 赶紧[趕緊] gǎnjǐn hurriedly; without delay 一会儿[一會兒] yīhuìr5 a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 小伙子[小伙子] xiǎohuǒzi young man; young guy; lad; youngster; CL:個|个[ge4] 肩[肩] jiān shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) 关节[關節] guānjié joint (physiology); key point; critical phase 脱臼[脫臼] tuōjiù dislocation (of a joint) 尝试[嘗試] chángshì to try; to attempt; CL:次[ci4] 手法[手法] shǒufǎ technique; trick; skill 复位[復位] fùwèi to restore sb or sth to its original position; to regain the throne; to reset (a dislocated joint, an electronic device etc); reset 最新[最新] zuìxīn latest; newest 款[款] kuǎn section; paragraph; funds; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]; classifier for versions or models (of a product) 男朋友[男朋友] nánpéngyou boyfriend 差点[差點] chàdiǎn almost; nearly //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/75 words - 15 min 生日[生日] shēngrì birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 生日快乐[生日快樂] shēngrìkuàilè Happy birthday 厕所[廁所] cèsuǒ toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4] 医生[醫生] yīshēng doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 护士[護士] hùshi nurse; CL:個|个[ge4] 吸氧[吸氧] xīyǎng to breathe; to absorb oxygen 病人[病人] bìngrén sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] 家属[家屬] jiāshǔ family member; (family) dependent 肚子痛[肚子痛] dùzitòng stomachache; bellyache 上心[上心] shàngxīn carefully; meticulously; to set one's heart on sth 电[電] diàn electric; electricity; electrical 监控[監控] jiānkòng to monitor 开通[開通] kāitōng to open up (windows for air, ideas for discussion, transportation routes etc) 静脉[靜脈] jìngmài vein 通道[通道] tōngdào (communications) channel; thoroughfare; passage 李[李] lǐ plum 太太[太太] tàitai married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 用尽[用盡] yòngjìn to exhaust; to use up completely 抢救[搶救] qiǎngjiù to rescue 手术[手術] shǒushù (surgical) operation; surgery; CL:個|个[ge4] 尽力[盡力] jìnlì to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort 牛逼[牛逼] niúbī variant of 牛屄[niu2 bi1] 泥菩萨[泥菩薩] nípúsà clay Bodhisattva 江[江] jiāng river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 电话[電話] diànhuà telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/100 words - 19 min 包裹[包裹] bāoguǒ to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package; CL:個|个[ge4] 不送[不送] bùsòng don't bother to see me out 英雄[英雄] yīngxióng hero; CL:個|个[ge4] 警察[警察] jǐngchá police; police officer; CL:個|个[ge4] 纽约[紐約] Niǔyuē New York 地区[地區] dìqū local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit); region; area; as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or county level city); CL:個|个[ge4] 宣教[宣教] xuānjiào to preach a religion 大会[大會] dàhuì general assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4] 庆典[慶典] qìngdiǎn celebration 阴影[陰影] yīnyǐng (lit. and fig.) shadow 独自[獨自] dúzì alone 就寝[就寢] jiùqǐn to go to sleep; to go to bed (literary) 暗[暗] àn dark; gloomy; hidden; secret; muddled; obscure; in the dark 双眼[雙眼] shuāngyǎn the two eyes 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 射[射] shè to shoot; to launch; to allude to; radio- (chemistry) 一道[一道] yīdào together 捕捉[捕捉] bǔzhuō to catch; to seize; to capture 遥远[遙遠] yáoyuǎn distant; remote 相隔[相隔] xiānggé separated by (distance or time etc) 千里[千里] qiānlǐ a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance 夜晚[夜晚] yèwǎn night; CL:個|个[ge4] 剩[剩] shèng to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 干嘛[幹嘛] gànmá what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? 打电话[打電話] dǎdiànhuà to make a telephone call //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/125 words - 20 min 保安[保安] bǎo'ān to ensure public security; to ensure safety (for workers engaged in production); public security; security guard 统统[統統] tǒngtǒng totally 拍[拍] pāi to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 拖[拖] tuō to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on 动手[動手] dòngshǒu to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 啰嗦[囉嗦] luōsuo long-winded; wordy; troublesome; pesky; also pr. [luo1 suo1] 撒[撒] sā to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to 撒[撒] sǎ to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill 拖住[拖住] tuōzhù to hold up; to hinder; to stall 当天[當天] dāngtiān on that day 医师[醫師] yīshī doctor 值班[值班] zhíbān to work a shift; on duty 急诊[急診] jízhěn emergency call; emergency (medical) treatment 外科[外科] wàikē surgery (branch of medicine) 会诊[會診] huìzhěn consultation (medical); to meet for diagnosis; (by extension) consultation of different specialists 接到[接到] jiēdào to receive (letter etc) 肾[腎] shèn kidney 内科[內科] nèikē internal medicine; general medicine 嘱咐[囑咐] zhǔfù to tell; to exhort; injunction 判断[判斷] pànduàn to judge; to determine; judgment 病房[病房] bìngfáng ward (of a hospital); sickroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 病患[病患] bìnghuàn illness; disease; patient; sufferer 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] 主任[主任] zhǔrèn director; head; CL:個|个[ge4] 汇报[匯報] huìbào to report; to give an account of; to collect information and report back 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] //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/150 words - 24 min 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 整整[整整] zhěngzhěng whole; full 隔[隔] gé to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of 按照[按照] ànzhào according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 程序[程序] chéngxù procedures; sequence; order; computer program 急性[急性] jíxìng acute 失血[失血] shīxuè blood loss 休克[休克] xiūkè shock (loanword); to go into shock 阻断[阻斷] zǔduàn to block; to obstruct; to intercept; to interdict 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 困难[困難] kùnnan difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 误[誤] wù mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly 诊[診] zhěn to examine or treat medically 延误[延誤] yánwu to delay; to be held up; to miss (an opportunity); delay; holdup 存在[存在] cúnzài to exist; to be; existence 各自[各自] gèzì each; respective; apiece 详细[詳細] xiángxì detailed; in detail; minute 救活[救活] jiùhuó to bring back to life 秀[秀] xiù handsome; refined; elegant; graceful; superior; show (loanword); CL:場|场[chang2]; (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of crops) to produce ears 姐姐[姐姐] jiějie older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 健[健] jiàn healthy; to invigorate; to strengthen; to be good at; to be strong in 分手[分手] fēnshǒu to part company; to split up; to break up 信息[信息] xìnxī information; news; message 面对面[面對面] miànduìmiàn face to face //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/175 words - 27 min 人人[人人] rénrén everyone; every person 发短信[發短信] fāduǎnxìn to text; to send SMS messages 大惊小怪[大驚小怪] dàjīngxiǎoguài to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) 权利[權利] quánlì power; right; privilege 这儿[這兒] zhèr5 here 贱货[賤貨] jiànhuò bitch; slut 怎么着[怎麼著] zěnmezhāo what?; how?; how about?; whatever; also pr. [zen3 me5 zhe5] 妙[妙] miào clever; wonderful 璇[璇] xuán (jade) 同事[同事] tóngshì colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 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 幸会[幸會] xìnghuì nice to meet you 要不[要不] yàobù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 咱[咱] zán I or me; we (including both the speaker and the person spoken to) 介意[介意] jièyì to care about; to take offense; to mind 大一[大一] dàyī first-year university student 美女[美女] měinǚ beautiful woman 帅哥[帥哥] shuàigē handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) 喝酒[喝酒] hējiǔ to drink (alcohol) 唉[唉] āi interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh 唷[唷] yo final particle expressing exhortation, admiration etc 儿[兒] ér child; son 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] 不许[不許] bùxǔ not to allow; must not; can't 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 //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/200 words - 32 min 地儿[地兒] dìr5 place; space 哪儿[哪兒] nǎr5 where?; wherever; anywhere 洗手间[洗手間] xǐshǒujiān toilet; lavatory; washroom 咱俩[咱倆] zánliǎ the two of us 扔下[扔下] rēngxià to throw down; to drop (bomb) 酒吧[酒吧] jiǔbā bar; pub; saloon; CL:家[jia1] 出租车[出租車] chūzūchē taxi; (Tw) rental car 到家[到家] dàojiā perfect; excellent; brought to the utmost degree 钥匙[鑰匙] yàoshi key; CL:把[ba3] 磨叽[磨嘰] mòji (dialect) to dawdle; to waste time; also written 墨跡|墨迹[mo4 ji5] 啥[啥] shá dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]; also pr. [sha4] 关门[關門] guānmén to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently) 一边[一邊] yībiān one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while 路口[路口] lùkǒu crossing; intersection (of roads) 或[或] huò maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 绝望[絕望] juéwàng to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation 不再[不再] bùzài no more; no longer 伪装[偽裝] wěizhuāng to pretend to be (asleep etc); to disguise oneself as; pretense; disguise; (military) to camouflage; camouflage 虚无[虛無] xūwú nothingness 飘渺[飄渺] piāomiǎo faintly discernible; as in a mist 渴望[渴望] kěwàng to thirst for; to long for 陷入[陷入] xiànrù to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament) 造[造] zào to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops 城墙[城牆] chéngqiáng city wall 荡[盪] dàng variant of 蕩|荡[dang4] //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/225 words - 38 min 目睹[目睹] mùdǔ to witness; to see at first hand; to see with one's own eyes 幕[幕] mù curtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general; act (of a play) 戏[戲] xì trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 无力[無力] wúlì powerless; lacking strength 是否[是否] shìfǒu whether (or not); if; is or isn't 陷[陷] xiàn pitfall; trap; to get stuck; to sink; to cave in; to frame (false charge); to capture (a city in battle); to fall (to the enemy); defect 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 注定[註定] zhùdìng to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably 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 旅行[旅行] lǚxíng to travel; journey; trip; CL:趟[tang4],次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 占领[佔領] zhànlǐng to occupy (a territory); to hold 瞎说[瞎說] xiāshuō to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about 呗[唄] bei modal particle indicating indicating lack of enthusiasm; modal particle indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way 自私[自私] zìsī selfish; selfishness 熬[熬] áo to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure 升职[升職] shēngzhí to get promoted (at work etc); promotion 读[讀] dú to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 大学[大學] dàxué university; college; CL:所[suo3] 实习[實習] shíxí to practice; field work; to intern; internship 借口[借口] jièkǒu to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 付出[付出] fùchū to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 努力[努力] nǔlì great effort; to strive; to try hard 手机[手機] shǒujī cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 地址[地址] dìzhǐ address; CL:個|个[ge4] 对象[對象] duìxiàng target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:個|个[ge4] //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/250 words - 42 min 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 呼吸[呼吸] hūxī to breathe 缺席[缺席] quēxí absence; absent 欠缺[欠缺] qiànquē to be deficient in; lapse; deficiency 大胆[大膽] dàdǎn brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless 偷看[偷看] tōukàn to peep; to peek; to steal a glance 洗澡[洗澡] xǐzǎo to bathe; to take a shower 杂种[雜種] zázhǒng hybrid; mixed breed; bastard; son of a bitch 挖[挖] wā to dig; to excavate; to scoop out 非要[非要] fēiyào to want absolutely; to insist on (doing something) 徐[徐] xú slowly; gently 作业[作業] zuòyè school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; CL:個|个[ge4]; to operate 承担[承擔] chéngdān to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) 赔偿[賠償] péicháng to compensate 公开[公開] gōngkāi public; to publish; to make public 公平[公平] gōngpíng fair; impartial 赔[賠] péi to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss 一半[一半] yībàn half 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. 原地踏步[原地踏步] yuándìtàbù to mark time (military); to make no headway 欣赏[欣賞] xīnshǎng to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 直[直] zhí straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters 总得[總得] zǒngděi must; have to; be bound to 病床[病床] bìngchuáng hospital bed; sickbed 跟进[跟進] gēnjìn to follow; to follow up //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/275 words - 48 min 喝醉[喝醉] hēzuì to get drunk 非礼[非禮] fēilǐ rudeness; insolence; impropriety; harassment; molestation; indecent assault 警告[警告] jǐnggào to warn; to admonish 点儿[點兒] diǎnr5 erhua variant of 點|点[dian3] 海归[海歸] hǎiguī sb who has come back to China after gaining overseas experience (a pun on 海龜|海龟[hai3 gui1]); to return to China after a period of study or work overseas 接替[接替] jiētì to replace; to take over (a position or post) 辞职[辭職] cízhí to resign 向来[向來] xiànglái always (previously) 听话[聽話] tīnghuà to do what one is told; obedient 掩饰[掩飾] yǎnshì to cover up; to conceal; to mask; to gloss over 万一[萬一] wànyī just in case; if by any chance; contingency 哦[哦] o sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy; may also indicate that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of 安心[安心] ānxīn at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth 不及[不及] bùjí to fall short of; not as good as; too late 妄[妄] wàng absurd; fantastic; presumptuous; rash 灾[災] zāi disaster; calamity 事故[事故] shìgù accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4] 确[確] què authenticated; solid; firm; real; true 确实[確實] quèshí indeed; really; reliable; real; true 建议[建議] jiànyì to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 多个[多個] duōge many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) 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 扫描[掃描] sǎomiáo to scan 恐怕[恐怕] kǒngpà fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/300 words - 51 min 鉴定[鑑定] jiàndìng to appraise; to identify; to evaluate 疏失[疏失] shūshī to make a (careless) mistake; oversight 不必[不必] bùbì need not; does not have to; not necessarily 太过[太過] tàiguò excessively; too 室[室] shì room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy 办公室[辦公室] bàngōngshì office; business premises; bureau; CL:間|间[jian1] 昨晚[昨晚] zuówǎn yesterday evening; last night 现场[現場] xiànchǎng the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site 车祸[車禍] chēhuò traffic accident; car crash; CL:場|场[chang2] 骚扰[騷擾] sāorǎo to disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass 停车场[停車場] tíngchēchǎng parking lot; car park 医院[醫院] yīyuàn hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 烧烤[燒烤] shāokǎo barbecue; to roast 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) 隆[隆] lóng grand; intense; prosperous; to swell; to bulge 河[河] hé river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 丘[丘] qiū mound; hillock; grave; classifier for fields 产区[產區] chǎnqū place of production; manufacturing location 指定[指定] zhǐdìng to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated 优良[優良] yōuliáng fine; good; first-rate 路易[路易] Lùyì Louis or Lewis (name) 世家[世家] shìjiā family influential for generations; aristocratic family 牌[牌] pái mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal; CL:片[pian4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] 得罪[得罪] dézui to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4] 蛇[蛇] shé snake; serpent; CL:條|条[tiao2] //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/325 words - 55 min 吓唬[嚇唬] xiàhu to scare; to frighten 经常[經常] jīngcháng frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 地点[地點] dìdiǎn place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4] 通信[通信] tōngxìn to correspond (by letter etc); to communicate; communication 记录[記錄] jìlù to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 短信[短信] duǎnxìn text message; SMS 方面[方面] fāngmiàn respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4] 刑警[刑警] xíngjǐng abbr. for 刑事警察[xing2 shi4 jing3 cha2]; criminal police 照片[照片] zhàopiàn photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2] 崇拜[崇拜] chóngbài to worship; adoration 崇高[崇高] chónggāo majestic; sublime 救死扶伤[救死扶傷] jiùsǐfúshāng to help the dying and heal the injured 平时[平時] píngshí ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 袭击[襲擊] xíjī attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack 谋害[謀害] móuhài to conspire to murder; to plot against sb's life 联系[聯繫] liánxì connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch 扫[掃] sǎo to sweep 扫[掃] sào broom 田[田] tián field; farm; CL:片[pian4] 双人[雙人] shuāngrén two-person; double; pair; tandem 特[特] tè special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex 餐[餐] cān meal; to eat; classifier for meals 餐厅[餐廳] cāntīng dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1] 受欢迎[受歡迎] shòuhuānyíng popular; well-received 瞎扯[瞎扯] xiāchě to talk irresponsibly; to talk nonsense 认错[認錯] rèncuò to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/350 words - 68 min 报警[報警] bàojǐng to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 想见[想見] xiǎngjiàn to infer; to gather 否则[否則] fǒuzé if not; otherwise; else; or else 没完没了[沒完沒了] méiwánméiliǎo without end; incessantly; on and on 圈[圈] quān circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle 裙子[裙子] qúnzi skirt; CL:條|条[tiao2] 叔叔[叔叔] shūshu father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 经理[經理] jīnglǐ manager; director; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 辆[輛] liàng classifier for vehicles 摩托车[摩托車] mótuōchē motorbike; motorcycle (loanword); CL:輛|辆[liang4],部[bu4] 问话[問話] wènhuà questioning (a suspect); interrogation 上班[上班] shàngbān to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office 关机[關機] guānjī to turn off (a machine or device); to finish shooting a film 到处[到處] dàochù everywhere 平常[平常] píngcháng ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 为人[為人] wéirén to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character 偶尔[偶爾] ǒu'ěr occasionally; once in a while; sometimes 状况[狀況] zhuàngkuàng condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 总的来说[總的來說] zǒngdeláishuō generally speaking; to sum up; in summary; in short 寻常[尋常] xúncháng usual; common; ordinary 神情[神情] shénqíng look; expression 恍惚[恍惚] huǎnghū absent-minded; distracted; dazzled; vaguely; dimly 赔偿金[賠償金] péichángjīn compensation 合适[合適] héshì suitable; fitting; appropriate 人选[人選] rénxuǎn choice of person; candidate //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/375 words - 85 min 暂[暫] zàn temporary; Taiwan pr. [zhan4] 代[代] dài to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 协助[協助] xiézhù to provide assistance; to aid 行政[行政] xíngzhèng administrative; executive (attributive) 推荐[推薦] tuījiàn to recommend; recommendation 熟悉[熟悉] shúxī to be familiar with; to know well 当作[當作] dàngzuò to treat as; to regard as 试用期[試用期] shìyòngqī trial period; probationary period 站住[站住] zhànzhù to stand 溜[溜] liū to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate 赔钱[賠錢] péiqián to lose money; to pay for damages 逃走[逃走] táozǒu to escape; to flee; to run away 提防[提防] dīfáng to guard against; to be vigilant; watch you don't (slip); also pr. [ti2 fang2] 运气[運氣] yùnqi luck (good or bad) 杀人[殺人] shārén homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) 凶手[兇手] xiōngshǒu murderer; assassin 跟踪[跟蹤] gēnzōng to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking 赚钱[賺錢] zhuànqián to earn money; moneymaking 忍[忍] rěn to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 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 秘密[秘密] mìmì secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 丢下[丟下] diūxià to abandon 从前[從前] cóngqián previously; formerly; once upon a time 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 婊子[婊子] biǎozi prostitute; whore //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/400 words - 91 min 警局[警局] jǐngjú police department; police station; abbr. of 警察局 激动[激動] jīdòng to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 背叛[背叛] bèipàn to betray 蓝色[藍色] lánsè blue (color) 红色[紅色] hóngsè red (color); revolutionary 白色[白色] báisè white; fig. reactionary; anti-communist 麻木[麻木] mámù numb; insensitive; apathetic 亲吻[親吻] qīnwěn to kiss; kiss 嘴唇[嘴唇] zuǐchún lip; CL:片[pian4] 盏[盞] zhǎn a small cup; classifier for lamps 灯[燈] dēng lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 作[作] zuò to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works 不得[不得] bùdé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 枕[枕] zhěn pillow; to pillow; to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4] for this sense) 体温[體溫] tǐwēn (body) temperature 面[麵] miàn flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 拥抱[擁抱] yōngbào to embrace; to hug 灵魂[靈魂] línghún soul; spirit 放不下[放不下] fàngbuxià not to have room to put sth; to be unable to let go 不愿[不願] bùyuàn unwilling; unwillingness 不闻不问[不聞不問] bùwénbùwèn not to hear, not to question (idiom); to show no interest in sth; uncritical; not in the least concerned 弗洛伊德[弗洛伊德] Fúluòyīdé Floyd (name); Freud (name); Dr Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), the inventor of psychoanalysis 解脱[解脫] jiětuō to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries 狂热[狂熱] kuángrè zealotry; fanatical; feverish 平淡[平淡] píngdàn flat; dull; ordinary; nothing special //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/425 words - 93 min 过客[過客] guòkè passing traveler; transient guest; sojourner 梦境[夢境] mèngjìng dreamland 黯淡[黯淡] àndàn variant of 暗淡[an4 dan4] 眼神[眼神] yǎnshén expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 好过[好過] hǎoguò to have an easy time; (feel) well 沉沦[沉淪] chénlún to sink into (vice, depravity etc); to pass into oblivion; downfall; passing 过问[過問] guòwèn to show an interest in; to get involved with 真实[真實] zhēnshí true; real 虚幻[虛幻] xūhuàn imaginary; illusory 打破[打破] dǎpò to break; to smash 规则[規則] guīzé rule; regulation; rules and regulations 涂抹[塗抹] túmǒ to paint; to smear; to apply (makeup etc); to doodle; to erase; to obliterate 颜色[顏色] yánsè color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 非[非] fēi to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; to reproach or blame; (colloquial) to insist on; simply must 卑微[卑微] bēiwēi petty and low 慈悲[慈悲] cíbēi mercy 落得[落得] luòde ending up as; leading to; resulting in; in total 一身[一身] yīshēn whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes 狼狈[狼狽] lángbèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) 妄想[妄想] wàngxiǎng to attempt vainly; a vain attempt; delusion 轮回[輪回] lúnhuí variant of 輪迴|轮回[lun2 hui2] 计算[計算] jìsuàn to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:個|个[ge4] 值[值] zhí value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty 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 拯救[拯救] zhěngjiù to save; to rescue //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/450 words - 96 min 无尽[無盡] wújìn endless; inexhaustible 循环[循環] xúnhuán to cycle; to circulate; circle; loop 一面[一面] yīmiàn one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 模糊[模糊] móhu vague; indistinct; fuzzy 瞳孔[瞳孔] tóngkǒng pupil (of eye) 哪怕[哪怕] nǎpà even; even if; even though; no matter how 心动[心動] xīndòng heartbeat; heart rate; (fig.) emotionally affected; aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc) 心痛[心痛] xīntòng to feel distressed about sth; heartache; cardiac pain 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 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 涌[湧] yǒng to bubble up; to rush forth 言不由衷[言不由衷] yánbùyóuzhōng to say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek; saying one thing but meaning sth different 距离[距離] jùlí distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 最远[最遠] zuìyuǎn furthest; most distant; at maximum distance 风景[風景] fēngjǐng scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4] 伏笔[伏筆] fúbǐ foreshadowing (literary device); foretaste of material to come (in essay or story) 清醒[清醒] qīngxǐng clear-headed; sober; awake 咽[嚥] yàn to swallow 拥[擁] yōng to hold; to embrace; to wrap around; to gather around (sb); to throng; to swarm; to support; Taiwan pr. [yong3] 怀里[懷裡] huáilǐ embrace; bosom 秒[秒] miǎo second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly 欢愉[歡愉] huānyú happy; joyous; delighted 定义[定義] dìngyì definition; to define 偷偷[偷偷] tōutōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 绝不[絕不] juébù in no way; not in the least; absolutely not //The Bittersweet - S1/Ep1/460 words - 97 min 回忆[回憶] huíyì to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 意义[意義] yìyì sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 爱情[愛情] àiqíng romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4] 倾听[傾聽] qīngtīng to listen attentively 傻笑[傻笑] shǎxiào to giggle; to laugh foolishly; to smirk; to simper 字幕[字幕] zìmù caption; subtitle 翻译[翻譯] fānyì to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 许[許] xǔ to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps 晨[晨] chén morning; dawn; daybreak 翎[翎] líng tail feathers; plume