//Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/25 words - 2 min 改编[改編] gǎibiān to adapt; to rearrange; to revise 晋江[晉江] Jìnjiāng Jinjiang county level city in Quanzhou 泉州[Quan2 zhou1], Fujian 文学[文學] wénxué literature; CL:種|种[zhong3] 城[城] chéng city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 小说[小說] xiǎoshuō novel; fiction; CL:本[ben3],部[bu4] 座[座] zuò seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects 原[原] yuán former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source 玖[玖] jiǔ black jade; nine (banker's anti-fraud numeral) 晞[晞] xī dawn; to dry in the sun 中国[中國] Zhōngguó China 消防[消防] xiāofáng firefighting; fire control 救援[救援] jiùyuán to save; to support; to help; to assist 警[警] jǐng to alert; to warn; police 必[必] bì certainly; must; will; necessarily 闻[聞] wén to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at 即[即] jí namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near 燕[燕] yàn swallow (family Hirundinidae); old variant of 宴[yan4] 雁[雁] yàn wild goose 北[北] běi north; to be defeated (classical) 支队[支隊] zhīduì detachment (of troops) 餐厅[餐廳] cāntīng dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1] 饺子[餃子] jiǎozi dumpling; pot-sticker; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 拿手[拿手] náshǒu expert in; good at 杨[楊] yáng poplar 洗手[洗手] xǐshǒu to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/50 words - 2 min 馅儿[餡兒] xiànr5 erhua variant of 餡|馅[xian4] 韭菜[韭菜] jiǔcài garlic chives (Allium tuberosum), aka Chinese chives; (fig.) retail investors who lose their money to more experienced operators (i.e. they are "harvested" like garlic chives) 猪肉[豬肉] zhūròu pork 扒[扒] bā to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down; to cling to (sth on which one is climbing); to dig 蒜[蒜] suàn garlic; CL:頭|头[tou2],瓣[ban4] 嫌弃[嫌棄] xiánqì to avoid sb (out of dislike); to turn one's back on sb; to ignore 快点儿[快點兒] kuàidiǎnr5 erhua variant of 快點|快点[kuai4 dian3] 葛[葛] gé kudzu (Pueraria lobata); hemp cloth 剁[剁] duò to chop up (meat etc); to chop off (sb's hand etc) 剁碎[剁碎] duòsuì to mince 一点儿[一點兒] yīdiǎnr5 erhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3] 站长[站長] zhànzhǎng station master 老家[老家] lǎojiā native place; place of origin; home state or region 头伏[頭伏] tóufú first of three 10 day periods of hot season 火腿[火腿] huǒtuǐ ham; CL:個|个[ge4] 北方[北方] běifāng north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River 讲究[講究] jiǎngjiu to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen 二伏[二伏] èrfú same as 中伏[zhong1 fu2], last ten days of July and first ten days of August, the second of 三伏[san1 fu2], three hottest periods of the year 清淡[清淡] qīngdàn light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) 热乎[熱乎] rèhu warm; hot; affectionate; ardent 乌鸦嘴[烏鴉嘴] wūyāzuǐ lit. crow's beak; fig. person who has made an inauspicious remark 闭上[閉上] bìshang to close; to shut up 天天[天天] tiāntiān every day 乌鸦[烏鴉] wūyā crow; raven 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 //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/75 words - 4 min 鸟儿[鳥兒] niǎor5 bird 洗碗[洗碗] xǐwǎn to wash the dishes 那儿[那兒] nàr5 there 火灾[火災] huǒzāi fire (that burns buildings etc) 扑救[撲救] pūjiù firefighting; to extinguish a fire and save life and property; to dive (of goalkeeper in soccer) 抢险[搶險] qiǎngxiǎn emergency (measures); to react to an emergency 社会[社會] shèhuì society; CL:個|个[ge4] 救助[救助] jiùzhù to help sb in trouble; aid; assistance 血管[血管] xuèguǎn vein; artery; CL:根[gen1] 钳[鉗] qián pincers; pliers; tongs; claw (of animal); to grasp with pincers; to pinch; to clamp; to restrain; to restrict; to gag 止血[止血] zhǐxuè to staunch (bleeding); hemostatic (drug) 按压[按壓] ànyā to press; to push (a button) 出血[出血] chūxuè to bleed; bleeding; (fig.) to spend money in large amounts 握[握] wò to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); to master; classifier: a handful 结[結] jié knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) 指挥[指揮] zhǐhuī to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra); CL:個|个[ge4] 中心[中心] zhōngxīn center; heart; core; CL:個|个[ge4] 杏[杏] xìng apricot; almond 街[街] jiē street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 西[西] xī west 辆[輛] liàng classifier for vehicles 沥青[瀝青] lìqīng asphalt; bitumen; pitch 侧[側] cè the side; to incline towards; to lean; inclined; lateral; side 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 现场[現場] xiànchǎng the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/100 words - 6 min 困[困] kùn to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute 人员[人員] rényuán staff; crew; personnel; CL:個|个[ge4] 姓名[姓名] xìngmíng surname and given name; full name 联系方式[聯繫方式] liánxìfāngshì contact details 董[董] dǒng to supervise; to direct; director 电话[電話] diànhuà telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number 出发[出發] chūfā to set off; to start (on a journey) 手机[手機] shǒujī cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 畅通[暢通] chàngtōng unimpeded; free-flowing; straight path; unclogged; move without obstruction 漏[漏] lòu to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old) 班[班] bān team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 出动[出動] chūdòng to start out on a trip; to dispatch troops 班长[班長] bānzhǎng class monitor; squad leader; team leader; CL:個|个[ge4] 擦[擦] cā to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish 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] 许[許] xǔ to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps 医生[醫生] yīshēng doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 妳[妳] nǐ you (female); variant of 你[ni3] 劳累[勞累] láolèi tired; exhausted; worn out; to toil 牙[牙] yá tooth; ivory; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 沁[沁] qìn to seep; to percolate 急诊[急診] jízhěn emergency call; emergency (medical) treatment 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] 牙痛[牙痛] yátòng toothache 这儿[這兒] zhèr5 here //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/125 words - 12 min 门诊[門診] ménzhěn outpatient service 下班[下班] xiàbān to finish work; to get off work 几点[幾點] jǐdiǎn what time?; when? 表达[表達] biǎodá to express; to convey 蛀牙[蛀牙] zhùyá tooth decay; dental cavities; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 任务[任務] rènwu mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 磕[磕] kē to tap; to knock (against sth hard); to knock (mud from boots, ashes from a pipe etc) 口罩[口罩] kǒuzhào mask (surgical etc) 摘[摘] zhāi to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) 医院[醫院] yīyuàn hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 江[江] jiāng river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 这不[這不] zhèbu (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) 开车[開車] kāichē to drive a car 调动[調動] diàodòng to transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into play 申请[申請] shēnqǐng to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fen4] 宋[宋] Sòng surname Song; the Song dynasty (960-1279); also Song of the Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479) 焰[焰] yàn flame 指甲[指甲] zhǐjia fingernail 这就[這就] zhèjiù immediately; at once 搓[搓] cuō to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist 怎么着[怎麼著] zěnmezhāo what?; how?; how about?; whatever; also pr. [zen3 me5 zhe5] 事儿[事兒] shìr5 one's employment; business; matter that needs to be settled; (northern dialect) (of a person) demanding; trying; troublesome; erhua variant of 事[shi4]; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] 牙膏[牙膏] yágāo toothpaste; CL:管[guan3] 点儿[點兒] diǎnr5 erhua variant of 點|点[dian3] 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) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/150 words - 12 min 使劲[使勁] shǐjìn to exert all one's strength 驰[馳] chí to run fast; to speed; to gallop; to disseminate; to spread 洁[潔] jié clean 厕[廁] cè restroom; toilet; lavatory 灵[靈] líng quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin 玩儿[玩兒] wánr5 to play; to have fun; to hang out 刷[刷] shuā to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job 马桶[馬桶] mǎtǒng chamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet; toilet bowl 污[污] wū dirty; filthy; foul; corrupt; to smear; to defile; dirt; filth 死马当活马医[死馬當活馬醫] sǐmǎdànghuómǎyī lit. to give medicine to a dead horse (idiom); fig. to keep trying everything in a desperate situation 啥[啥] shá dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]; also pr. [sha4] 要不[要不] yàobù otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 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 搜[搜] sōu to search 偏方[偏方] piānfāng folk remedy; home remedy 说说[說說] shuōshuo to say sth 童子[童子] tóngzǐ boy 尿[尿] niào to urinate; urine; CL:泡[pao1] 哪儿[哪兒] nǎr5 where?; wherever; anywhere 恋爱[戀愛] liàn'ài (romantic) love; CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3]; in love; to have an affair 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 四大[四大] sìdà the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism); the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放[da4 ming2 da4 fang4], 大辯論|大辩论[da4 bian4 lun4], 大字報|大字报[da4 zi4 bao4] (PRC) 准则[準則] zhǔnzé norm; standard; criterion 铁树[鐵樹] tiěshù sago palm (Cycas revoluta) 开花[開花] kāihuā to bloom; to blossom; to flower; fig. to burst open; to feel happy or elated; new development grows out //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/175 words - 15 min 指导员[指導員] zhǐdǎoyuán instructor; coach; political instructor (in the PLA) 媳妇[媳婦] xífù daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman 成家[成家] chéngjiā to settle down and get married (of a man); to become a recognized expert 毅[毅] yì firm and resolute; staunch 顶呱呱[頂呱呱] dǐngguāguā tip-top; excellent; first-rate 俊[俊] jùn smart; eminent; handsome; talented 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] 肌肉[肌肉] jīròu muscle; flesh 哎[哎] āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation) 背后[背後] bèihòu behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 传染[傳染] chuánrǎn to infect; contagious 坏话[壞話] huàihuà unpleasant talk; malicious words 狠[狠] hěn ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 他人[他人] tārén another; sb else; other people 车库[車庫] chēkù garage 好使[好使] hǎoshǐ easy to use; to function well; so that; in order to 钢丝[鋼絲] gāngsī steel wire; tightrope 球[球] qiú ball; sphere; globe; CL:個|个[ge4]; ball game; match; CL:場|场[chang3] 不得[不得] bùdé must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 皮[皮] pí leather; skin; fur; CL:張|张[zhang1]; pico- (one trillionth); naughty 赶紧[趕緊] gǎnjǐn hurriedly; without delay 牙科[牙科] yákē dentistry 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 展[展] zhǎn to spread out; to open up; to exhibit; to put into effect; to postpone; to prolong; exhibition 大鹏[大鵬] dàpéng legendary giant bird //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/200 words - 16 min 合格[合格] hégé to meet the standard required; qualified; eligible (voter etc) 干嘛[幹嘛] gànmá what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? 抗议[抗議] kàngyì to protest; protest 消防员[消防員] xiāofángyuán firefighter; fireman 特种兵[特種兵] tèzhǒngbīng commando; special forces soldier 花样[花樣] huāyàng pattern; way of doing sth; trick; (sports) fancy-style (as figure skating etc) 练[練] liàn to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise 新人[新人] xīnrén newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom 松开[鬆開] sōngkāi to release; to let go; to loosen; to untie; to come loose 训练[訓練] xùnliàn to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4] 科目[科目] kēmù subject 秒[秒] miǎo second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly 爬[爬] pá to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up 绳索[繩索] shéngsuǒ rope 挂钩[掛鉤] guàgōu hook (on which to hang sth); to couple; to link together; to establish contact with; hook; coupling links (e.g. between two railway coaches) 梯[梯] tī ladder; stairs 楼[樓] lóu house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 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] 标准[標準] biāozhǔn (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4] 优秀[優秀] yōuxiù outstanding; excellent 成绩[成績] chéngjì achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 达标[達標] dábiāo to reach a set standard 惩罚[懲罰] chéngfá penalty; punishment; to punish 人性[人性] rénxìng human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes 预备[預備] yùbèi to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/225 words - 18 min 88[88] bābā (Internet slang) bye-bye (alternative for 拜拜[bai2 bai2]) 前年[前年] qiánnián the year before last 全省[全省] quánshěng the whole province 武[武] wǔ martial; military 纪录[紀錄] jìlù variant of 記錄|记录[ji4 lu4] (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record") 看一看[看一看] kànyīkàn to have a look 队[隊] duì squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 游乐场[遊樂場] yóulèchǎng playground 从不[從不] cóngbù never 孬种[孬種] nāozhǒng coward; useless scoundrel 兵[兵] bīng soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4] 天职[天職] tiānzhí vocation; duty; mission in life 救火[救火] jiùhuǒ to put out a fire; firefighting 救灾[救災] jiùzāi to relieve disaster; to help disaster victims 险[險] xiǎn danger; dangerous; rugged 超出[超出] chāochū to exceed; to overstep; to go too far; to encroach 常人[常人] chángrén ordinary person 体力[體力] tǐlì physical strength; physical power 智力[智力] zhìlì intelligence; intellect 意志力[意志力] yìzhìlì willpower 赛跑[賽跑] sàipǎo race (running); to race (running) 死神[死神] sǐshén mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die; (fig.) death 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 汗[汗] hàn perspiration; sweat; CL:滴[di1],頭|头[tou2],身[shen1]; to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection) 叫苦连天[叫苦連天] jiàokǔliántiān to whine on for days (idiom); to endlessly grumble complaints; incessant whining //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/250 words - 19 min 难为[難為] nánwei to bother; to press sb, usu. to do sth; it's a tough job; sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor) 闹情绪[鬧情緒] nàoqíngxù to be in a bad mood 废柴[廢柴] fèichái (Cantonese) (coll.) good-for-nothing; loser 扔[扔] rēng to throw; to throw away 火场[火場] huǒchǎng the scene of a fire 可燃[可燃] kěrán inflammable 物[物] wù thing; object; matter; abbr. for physics 物理 两句[兩句] liǎngjù (say) a few words 眼泪[眼淚] yǎnlèi tears; crying; CL:滴[di1] 灭火[滅火] mièhuǒ to extinguish a fire; firefighting 穿上[穿上] chuānshang to put on (clothes etc) 对得起[對得起] duìdeqǐ not to let sb down; to treat sb fairly; be worthy of 物业[物業] wùyè property; real estate; abbr. for 物業管理|物业管理[wu4 ye4 guan3 li3], property management 管家[管家] guǎnjiā housekeeper; butler; manage one's household 齐[齊] qí neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out 隔壁[隔壁] gébì next door; neighbor 芳[芳] fāng fragrant 着火[著火] zháohuǒ to ignite; to burn 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 窗[窗] chuāng shutter; window; CL:扇[shan4] 起火[起火] qǐhuǒ to catch fire; to cook; to get angry 老街[老街] Lǎojiē Lao Cai, Vietnam; Laokai or Laukkai, Burma (Myanmar) 小区[小區] xiǎoqū neighborhood; district 距离[距離] jùlí distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 火势[火勢] huǒshì intensity of a fire; lively; flourishing //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/275 words - 21 min 消防队[消防隊] xiāofángduì fire brigade; fire department 消防车[消防車] xiāofángchē fire engine; fire truck 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) 挡住[擋住] dǎngzhù to obstruct 车主[車主] chēzhǔ vehicle owner 联系[聯繫] liánxì connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch 打电话[打電話] dǎdiànhuà to make a telephone call 公尺[公尺] gōngchǐ meter (unit of length) 左右[左右] zuǒyòu left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence 掀[掀] xiān to lift (a lid); to rock; to convulse 平地[平地] píngdì to level the land; level ground; plain 跑车[跑車] pǎochē racing bicycle; sporting bicycle; sports car; logging truck; on the job (of a train conductor) 上车[上車] shàngchē to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 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 水域[水域] shuǐyù waters; body of water 供水[供水] gōngshuǐ to supply water 队员[隊員] duìyuán team member 外围[外圍] wàiwéi surrounding 警戒[警戒] jǐngjiè to warn; to alert; to be on the alert; to stand guard; sentinel 警戒线[警戒線] jǐngjièxiàn police cordon; alert level 等于[等於] děngyú to equal; to be tantamount to 基础[基礎] jīchǔ base; foundation; basis; underlying; CL:個|个[ge4] 干活[幹活] gànhuó to work; to be employed 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 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 //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/300 words - 23 min 疏散[疏散] shūsàn to scatter; to disperse; to evacuate; scattered; to relax 人群[人群] rénqún crowd 蔓延[蔓延] mànyán to extend; to spread 水枪[水槍] shuǐqiāng water pistol (toy); water gun; sprinkler; water cannon 阻止[阻止] zǔzhǐ to prevent; to block 搜救[搜救] sōujiù search and rescue 黎[黎] lí (literary) black; dark; many; multitude 斌[斌] bīn variant of 彬[bin1] 分队[分隊] fēnduì military platoon or squad 栋[棟] dòng classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old) 本身[本身] běnshēn itself; in itself; per se 隐患[隱患] yǐnhuàn a danger concealed within sth; hidden damage; misfortune not visible from the surface 大量[大量] dàliàng great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous 区域[區域] qūyù area; region; district 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] 砖[磚] zhuān brick; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 结构[結構] jiégòu structure; composition; makeup; architecture; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 目前[目前] mùqián at the present time; currently 儿[兒] ér child; son 这边儿[這邊兒] zhèbiānr5 erhua variant of 這邊|这边[zhe4 bian1] 两边[兩邊] liǎngbian either side; both sides 年代[年代] niándài a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 久远[久遠] jiǔyuǎn old; ancient; far away 木[木] mù tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; numb; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 空气[空氣] kōngqì air; atmosphere //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/325 words - 25 min 湿度[濕度] shīdù humidity level 低[低] dī low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 一旦[一旦] yīdàn in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day 迟[遲] chí late; delayed; slow 受灾[受災] shòuzāi disaster-stricken; to be hit by a natural calamity 两倍[兩倍] liǎngbèi twice as much; double the amount 极[極] jí extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top 脱离[脫離] tuōlí to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany) 赞成[贊成] zànchéng to approve; to endorse; (literary) to assist 楼梯[樓梯] lóutī stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4] 堵住[堵住] dǔzhù to block up 房顶[房頂] fángdǐng housetop; roof 确认[確認] quèrèn to confirm; to verify; confirmation 翻墙[翻牆] fānqiáng lit. to climb over the wall; fig. to breach the Great Firewall of China 后退[後退] hòutuì to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat 围观[圍觀] wéiguān to stand in a circle and watch 稍微[稍微] shāowēi a little bit 叔叔[叔叔] shūshu father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 激动[激動] jīdòng to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 负责人[負責人] fùzérén person in charge 拦[攔] lán to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi) 出于[出於] chūyú due to; to stem from 理解[理解] lǐjiě to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 往后[往後] wǎnghòu from now on; in the future; time to come 半天[半天] bàntiān half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair; CL:個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/350 words - 27 min 速度[速度] sùdù speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo; CL:個|个[ge4] 熊[熊] xióng bear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke; (coll.) weak; incapable 样[樣] yàng manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type 出警[出警] chūjǐng to dispatch police to the scene of crime, accident etc 严格[嚴格] yángé strict; stringent; tight; rigorous 规定[規定] guīdìng provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[ge4] 担[擔] dān to undertake; to carry; to shoulder; to take responsibility 散开[散開] sànkāi to separate; to disperse 煤气[煤氣] méiqì coal gas; gas (fuel) 罐[罐] guàn can; jar; pot 爆[爆] bào to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil 舍不得[捨不得] shěbude to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge 丢下[丟下] diūxià to abandon 正经[正經] zhèngjīng decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards 索[索] suǒ to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated 指导[指導] zhǐdǎo to guide; to give directions; to direct; to coach; guidance; tuition; CL:個|个[ge4] 户[戶] hù a household; door; family 立即[立即] lìjí immediately 指示[指示] zhǐshì to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions; CL:個|个[ge4] 一层[一層] yīcéng layer 撤[撤] chè to remove; to take away; to withdraw 隔[隔] gé to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of 隔间[隔間] géjiān compartment; booth; cubicle; partitioned-off area 身分[身分] shēnfèn variant of 身份; identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank 命令[命令] mìnglìng order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/375 words - 34 min 撤出[撤出] chèchū to withdraw; to leave; to retreat; to pull out 里边儿[裡邊兒] lǐbianr5 erhua variant of 裡邊|里边[li3 bian5] 掩护[掩護] yǎnhù to screen; to shield; to cover; protection; cover; CL:面[mian4] 增援[增援] zēngyuán to reinforce 钳子[鉗子] qiánzi pliers; pincers; tongs; forceps; vise; clamp; claw (of a crab etc); CL:把[ba3]; (dialect) earring 没事儿[沒事兒] méishìr5 to have spare time; free from work; it's not important; it's nothing; never mind 西边[西邊] xībiān west; west side; western part; to the west of 窒息[窒息] zhìxī to choke; to stifle; to suffocate 回话[回話] huíhuà to reply 指令[指令] zhǐlìng order; command; instruction 违反[違反] wéifǎn to violate (a law) 纪律[紀律] jìlǜ discipline 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 山[山] shān mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 海[海] hǎi ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 闯[闖] chuǎng to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) 防护[防護] fánghù to defend; to protect 前提[前提] qiántí premise; precondition; prerequisite 刘[劉] Liú surname Liu 童[童] tóng child 铭[銘] míng to engrave; inscribed motto 宇[宇] yǔ room; universe 违章[違章] wéizhāng to break the rules; to violate regulations 停车[停車] tíngchē to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall 通道[通道] tōngdào (communications) channel; thoroughfare; passage //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/400 words - 39 min 根据[根據] gēnjù according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4] 相关[相關] xiāngguān related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation 清理[清理] qīnglǐ to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of 意见[意見] yìjiàn idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] 分钟[分鐘] fēnzhōng minute 灭[滅] miè to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown 一边[一邊] yībiān one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while 区[區] qū area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4] 收拾[收拾] shōushi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 同学[同學] tóngxué to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 鲁[魯] lǔ (bound form) crass; stupid; rude; (used to represent the sounds of "ru", "lu" etc in loanwords) 凶[凶] xiōng vicious; fierce; ominous; inauspicious; famine; variant of 兇|凶[xiong1] 吓坏[嚇壞] xiàhuài to be terrified; to terrify sb 安静[安靜] ānjìng quiet; peaceful; calm 自我介绍[自我介紹] zìwǒjièshào self-introduction; to introduce oneself 孟[孟] mèng first month of a season; eldest amongst brothers 爱好[愛好] àihào to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of; interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:個|个[ge4] 提问[提問] tíwèn to question; to quiz; to grill 环节[環節] huánjié (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc); (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process), etc 皿[皿] mǐn dish; vessel; shallow container; rad. no. 108 火焰[火焰] huǒyàn blaze; flame 起立[起立] qǐlì to stand; Stand up! 老师[老師] lǎoshī teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 翻开[翻開] fānkāi to open up 教材[教材] jiàocái teaching material; CL:本[ben3] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep01/407 words - 40 min 页[頁] yè page; leaf 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 课[課] kè subject; course; CL:門|门[men2]; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2]; to levy; tax; form of divination 作业[作業] zuòyè school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; CL:個|个[ge4]; to operate 题[題] tí topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] 思考[思考] sīkǎo to reflect on; to ponder over 好久不见[好久不見] hǎojiǔbujiàn long time no see //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/25 words - 5 min 忘不了[忘不了] wàngbùliǎo cannot forget 着急[著急] zháojí to worry; to feel anxious; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2] 少来[少來] shǎolái refrain (from doing sth); (coll.) Come on!; Give me a break!; Save it! 聊天[聊天] liáotiān to chat; to gossip 口是心非[口是心非] kǒushìxīnfēi duplicity; hypocrisy (idiom) 屁[屁] pì fart; flatulence; nonsense; (usu. in the negative) what; (not) a damn thing 脱单[脫單] tuōdān to find oneself a partner 婚期[婚期] hūnqī wedding day 有望[有望] yǒuwàng hopeful; promising 心酸[心酸] xīnsuān to feel sad 女友[女友] nǚyǒu girlfriend 气质[氣質] qìzhì temperament; personality traits; manners 查铺[查鋪] chápù to conduct a bed check 奶油[奶油] nǎiyóu cream; butter 话梅[話梅] huàméi plum candy; preserved plum 糖[糖] táng sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4] 酸溜溜[酸溜溜] suānliūliū sour; acid 甜[甜] tián sweet 滋[滋] zī to grow; to nourish; to increase; to cause; juice; taste; (dialect) to spout; to spurt 味儿[味兒] wèir5 taste 绝[絕] jué to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 赔[賠] péi to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss 办公室[辦公室] bàngōngshì office; business premises; bureau; CL:間|间[jian1] 大火[大火] dàhuǒ conflagration; large fire; CL:場|场[chang2] 立[立] lì to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/50 words - 7 min 功[功] gōng meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) 茶叶[茶葉] cháyè tea; tea leaves; CL:盒[he2],罐[guan4],包[bao1],片[pian4] 上回[上回] shànghuí last time; the previous time 不光[不光] bùguāng not the only one; not only 表彰[表彰] biǎozhāng to honor; to commend; to cite (in dispatches) 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 投诉[投訴] tóusù complaint; to complain; to register a complaint (esp. as a customer) 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] 作风[作風] zuòfēng style; style of work; way 粗暴[粗暴] cūbào rough; cruel 群众[群眾] qúnzhòng mass; multitude; the masses 损坏[損壞] sǔnhuài to damage; to injure 车辆[車輛] chēliàng vehicle 同事[同事] tóngshì colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 员[員] yuán person; employee; member 顺眼[順眼] shùnyǎn pleasing to the eye; nice to look at 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 隔三差五[隔三差五] gésānchàwǔ every few days (idiom) 捅娄子[捅婁子] tǒnglóuzi to make a mess of sth 消停[消停] xiāotíng to calm down; to stop; to pause; calmly; peaceful; restful 消[消] xiāo to disappear; to vanish; to eliminate; to spend (time); have to; need 消气[消氣] xiāoqì to cool one's temper 了解[了解] liǎojiě to understand; to realize; to find out 紧急[緊急] jǐnjí urgent; emergency 同志[同志] tóngzhì comrade; (slang) homosexual; CL:個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/75 words - 7 min 处置[處置] chǔzhì to handle; to take care of; to punish 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 分歧[分歧] fēnqí divergent; difference (of opinion, position); disagreement; bifurcation (math.) 按照[按照] ànzhào according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 执行[執行] zhíxíng to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run 避免[避免] bìmiǎn to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from 进一步[進一步] jìnyībù one step further; to move forward a step; further onwards 由于[由於] yóuyú due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because 占用[佔用] zhànyòng to occupy 私家车[私家車] sījiāchē private car 尽快[盡快] jìnkuài see 儘快|尽快[jin3 kuai4] 到达[到達] dàodá to reach; to arrive 减少[減少] jiǎnshǎo to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower 人民[人民] rénmín the people; CL:個|个[ge4] 生命[生命] shēngmìng life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2] 财产[財產] cáichǎn property; assets; estate; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 损失[損失] sǔnshī loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage 各种[各種] gèzhǒng every kind of; all kinds of; various kinds 经常[經常] jīngcháng frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 战场[戰場] zhànchǎng battlefield; CL:個|个[ge4] 一线[一線] yīxiàn front line 复杂[複雜] fùzá complicated; complex 面面俱到[面面俱到] miànmiànjùdào (idiom) take care of everything; handle everything 男孩[男孩] nánhái boy; CL:個|个[ge4] 女孩[女孩] nǚhái girl; lass //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/100 words - 9 min 其[其] qí his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) 馀[餘] yú variant of 餘|余[yu2], remainder 追究[追究] zhuījiū to investigate; to look into 说明[說明] shuōmíng to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4] 详细[詳細] xiángxì detailed; in detail; minute 罚[罰] fá to punish; to penalize 爆炸[爆炸] bàozhà explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate 往前[往前] wǎngqián to move forwards 要紧[要緊] yàojǐn important; urgent 吊[吊] diào to suspend; to hang up; to hang a person 领导[領導] lǐngdǎo lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 科研[科研] kēyán (scientific) research 小组[小組] xiǎozǔ group 名额[名額] míng'é quota; number of places; place (in an institution, a group etc) 美国[美國] Měiguó United States; USA; US 经验[經驗] jīngyàn experience; to experience 急诊室[急診室] jízhěnshì emergency room 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 毛病[毛病] máobìng fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment; CL:個|个[ge4] 破格[破格] pògé to break the rule; to make an exception 录取[錄取] lùqǔ to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam; to admit (a student); to hire (a job candidate) 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 后台[後台] hòutái backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter; (computing) back-end; background 背景[背景] bèijǐng background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer; CL:種|种[zhong3] 张扬[張揚] zhāngyáng to display ostentatiously; to bring out into the open; to make public; to spread around; flamboyant; brash //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/125 words - 11 min 国[國] guó country; nation; state; national; CL:個|个[ge4] 坤[坤] kūn one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth; female principle; ☷; ancient Chinese compass point: 225° (southwest) 集团[集團] jítuán group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate 爸[爸] bà father; dad; pa; papa 怀[懷] huái bosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child) 瑾[瑾] jǐn brilliancy (of gems) 档案[檔案] dàng'àn file; record; archive 职[職] zhí office; duty 亲眼[親眼] qīnyǎn with one's own eyes; personally 门口[門口] ménkǒu doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 长得[長得] zhǎngde to look (pretty, the same etc) 帅[帥] shuài handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 公子[公子] gōngzǐ son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) 雷打不动[雷打不動] léidǎbùdòng not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable; to adhere rigidly to regulations; will go ahead whatever happens (of an arrangement or plan) 一块儿[一塊兒] yīkuàir5 erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4] 晦气[晦氣] huìqì bad luck; unlucky; calamitous; wretched 眼光[眼光] yǎnguāng gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things 司机[司機] sījī chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[ge4] 接送[接送] jiēsòng picking up and dropping off; greeting and sending off; shuttle (transport service) 出行[出行] chūxíng to go out somewhere (relatively short trip); to set off on a journey (longer trip) 合适[合適] héshì suitable; fitting; appropriate 隧道[隧道] suìdào tunnel 事故[事故] shìgù accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4] 封路[封路] fēnglù road closure; to close a road 边儿[邊兒] biānr5 side; edge; margin; border; boundary; proximity; thread (of ideas, plots etc); see also 邊|边[bian1] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/150 words - 17 min 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 变形[變形] biànxíng deformation; to become deformed; to change shape; to morph 估计[估計] gūjì to estimate; to reckon; CL:個|个[ge4]; (coll.) to suppose 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) 伤者[傷者] shāngzhě casualty; victim (of an accident); wounded person 支援[支援] zhīyuán to provide assistance; to support; to back 救护车[救護車] jiùhùchē ambulance; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 耽误[耽誤] dānwu to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 公务[公務] gōngwù official business 值班[值班] zhíbān to work a shift; on duty 汤[湯] tāng soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 一会儿[一會兒] yīhuìr5 a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 吃完[吃完] chīwán to finish eating 向上[向上] xiàngshàng upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress 滑动[滑動] huádòng to slide; sliding movement 即可[即可] jíkě equivalent to 就可以; can then (do sth); can immediately (do sth); (do sth) and that will suffice 接听[接聽] jiētīng to answer the phone 抓紧时间[抓緊時間] zhuājǐnshíjiān to snatch time; to rush; to hurry (up); to seize the moment 审批[審批] shěnpī to examine and approve; to endorse 流程[流程] liúchéng course; stream; sequence of processes; work flow in manufacturing 瞒[瞞] mán to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark 不问[不問] bùwèn to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off 业务[業務] yèwù business; professional work; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 学习[學習] xuéxí to learn; to study 每周[每週] měizhōu every week //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/175 words - 18 min 城市[城市] chéngshì city; town; CL:座[zuo4] 危[危] wēi danger; to endanger; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 重症[重症] zhòngzhèng acute (of medical condition); grave 患者[患者] huànzhě patient; sufferer 比如[比如] bǐrú for example; for instance; such as 急性[急性] jíxìng acute 心梗[心梗] xīngěng abbr. for 心肌梗塞[xin1 ji1 geng3 sai1], myocardial infarction; heart attack 脑[腦] nǎo brain; mind; head; essence 休克[休克] xiūkè shock (loanword); to go into shock 基本[基本] jīběn basic; fundamental; main; elementary 抢救[搶救] qiǎngjiù to rescue 技术[技術] jìshù technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4] 本职[本職] běnzhí one's job 同时[同時] tóngshí at the same time; simultaneously 树立[樹立] shùlì to set up; to establish 集体[集體] jítǐ collective (decision); joint (effort); a group; a team; en masse; as a group 协作[協作] xiézuò cooperation; coordination 意识[意識] yìshí consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize 提高[提高] tígāo to raise; to increase; to improve 率[率] lǜ rate; frequency 率[率] shuài to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually 精准[精準] jīngzhǔn accurate; exact; precise; precision 救治[救治] jiùzhì to provide critical care (to a patient or a diseased plant) 科室[科室] kēshì department; administrative division; unit (e.g. intensive care unit) 分为[分為] fēnwéi to divide sth into (parts); to subdivide 病人[病人] bìngrén sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/200 words - 20 min 病情[病情] bìngqíng state of an illness; patient's condition 进行[進行] jìnxíng to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute 诊[診] zhěn to examine or treat medically 黄[黃] huáng yellow; pornographic; to fall through 绿区[綠區] lǜqū (Baghdad) green zone 交班[交班] jiāobān to hand over to the next workshift 查房[查房] cháfáng to inspect a room; to do the rounds (medical) 区分[區分] qūfēn to differentiate; to draw a distinction; to divide into categories 思[思] sī to think; to consider 佳[佳] jiā beautiful; fine; good 双向[雙向] shuāngxiàng bidirectional; two-way; interactive 发表[發表] fābiǎo to issue; to publish 利于[利於] lìyú to be beneficial; to be good for 主任[主任] zhǔrèn director; head; CL:個|个[ge4] 就诊[就診] jiùzhěn to see a doctor; to seek medical advice 何[何] hé what; how; why; which; carry 恒[恆] héng permanent; constant; fixed; usual; ordinary; rule (old); one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷟) 李[李] lǐ plum 南[南] nán south 冯[馮] píng to gallop; to assist; to attack; to wade; great; old variant of 憑|凭[ping2] 陈[陳] chén to lay out; to exhibit; to display; to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale 东东[東東] dōngdōng (coll.) thing; item; stuff 组长[組長] zǔzhǎng group leader 努力[努力] nǔlì great effort; to strive; to try hard 原地[原地] yuándì (in) the original place; the place where one currently is; place of origin; local (product) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/225 words - 22 min 着装[著裝] zhuózhuāng to dress; dress; clothes; outfit 杰[傑] jié hero; heroic; outstanding person; prominent; distinguished 唐[唐] táng to exaggerate; empty; in vain; old variant of 螗[tang2] 杰[杰] jié variant of 傑|杰[jie2] 仨[仨] sā three (colloquial equivalent of 三個|三个) 脱[脫] tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from 重来[重來] chónglái to start over; to do sth all over again 注意力[注意力] zhùyìlì attention 集中[集中] jízhōng to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized; concentrated; to put together 完毕[完畢] wánbì to finish; to end; to complete 佩戴[佩戴] pèidài to wear (as accessories) 面罩[面罩] miànzhào mask; visor; facepiece (e.g. diving suit, gas mask) 抢走[搶走] qiǎngzǒu to snatch (esp related to a robbery) 河[河] hé river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 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 溺[溺] nì to drown; to indulge; addicted to; to spoil (a child) 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 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 淹死[淹死] yānsǐ to drown 消防队员[消防隊員] xiāofángduìyuán fireman 牺牲[犧牲] xīshēng to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice 一面[一面] yīmiàn one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 本能[本能] běnnéng instinct 集合[集合] jíhé to gather; to assemble; set (math.) 理想[理想] lǐxiǎng an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/250 words - 23 min 向前[向前] xiàngqián forward; onward 出列[出列] chūliè (military) to leave one's place in the ranks; to fall out; (fig.) to emerge; to become prominent 实话[實話] shíhuà truth 老百姓[老百姓] lǎobǎixìng ordinary people; the "person in the street"; CL:個|个[ge4] 伟大[偉大] wěidà huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc) 职业[職業] zhíyè occupation; profession; vocation; professional 光荣[光榮] guāngróng honor and glory; glorious 心里话[心裡話] xīnlihuà (to express one's) true feelings; what is on one's mind; secret mind 维护[維護] wéihù to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain 秩序[秩序] zhìxù order (orderly); order (sequence); social order; the state (of society); CL:個|个[ge4] 上个月[上個月] shànggèyuè last month 污水[污水] wūshuǐ sewage 井[井] jǐng a well; CL:口[kou3]; neat; orderly 一身[一身] yīshēn whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes 外地[外地] wàidì parts of the country other than where one is 肩[肩] jiān shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc) 尽孝[盡孝] jìnxiào to do one's filial duty 埋怨[埋怨] mányuàn to complain; to grumble (about); to reproach; to blame 委屈[委屈] wěiqu to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance 流血[流血] liúxuè to bleed; to shed blood 流汗[流汗] liúhàn to sweat 一部分[一部分] yībùfen portion; part of; subset 十万[十萬] shíwàn hundred thousand 听见[聽見] tīngjiàn to hear 警铃[警鈴] jǐnglíng alarm bell //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/275 words - 28 min 繁华[繁華] fánhuá flourishing; bustling 街道[街道] jiēdào street; CL:條|条[tiao2]; subdistrict; residential district 高楼大厦[高樓大廈] gāolóudàshà tall building 公园[公園] gōngyuán park (for public recreation); CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4] 温馨[溫馨] wēnxīn comfort; soft and fragrant; warm 公寓[公寓] gōngyù apartment building; block of flats; CL:套[tao4] 民宅[民宅] mínzhái house; people's homes 守护[守護] shǒuhù to guard; to protect 人间[人間] rénjiān the human world; the earth 烟火[煙火] yānhuǒ smoke and fire; fireworks 喷[噴] pēn to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt 墙[牆] qiáng wall; CL:面[mian4],堵[du3] 文化[文化] wénhuà culture; civilization; cultural; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 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 微笑[微笑] wēixiào smile; CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]; to smile 看不懂[看不懂] kànbudǒng unable to make sense of what one is looking at 若[若] ruò to seem; like; as; if 阳光[陽光] yángguāng sunshine; CL:線|线[xian4]; transparent (open to public scrutiny) 倾城[傾城] qīngchéng coming from everywhere; from all over the place; gorgeous (of woman); to ruin and overturn the state 笨[笨] bèn stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy 翻译[翻譯] fānyì to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 满城[滿城] Mǎnchéng Mancheng county in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei 翟[翟] dí long-tail pheasant 淼[淼] miǎo a flood; infinity 懒得[懶得] lǎndé not to feel like (doing sth); disinclined to //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/300 words - 31 min 废话[廢話] fèihuà nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) 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 明年[明年] míngnián next year 结婚[結婚] jiéhūn to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4] 舅妈[舅媽] jiùmā (coll.) aunt; maternal uncle's wife 不住[不住] bùzhù repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) 平常[平常] píngcháng ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 难受[難受] nánshòu to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 国外[國外] guówài abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign 读书[讀書] dúshū to read a book; to study; to attend school 突然间[突然間] tūránjiān suddenly 空虚[空虛] kōngxū hollow; emptiness; meaningless 性格[性格] xìnggé nature; disposition; temperament; character; 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 宝[寶] bǎo jewel; gem; treasure; precious 几年[幾年] jǐnián a few years; several years; how many years 想起[想起] xiǎngqǐ to recall; to think of; to call to mind 不对劲[不對勁] bùduìjìn not in good condition; wrong; fishy 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 单身[單身] dānshēn unmarried; single 惨[慘] cǎn miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 简直[簡直] jiǎnzhí simply; at all; practically 受虐[受虐] shòunüè to suffer sexual abuse; masochism 倾向[傾向] qīngxiàng trend; tendency; orientation 小祖宗[小祖宗] xiǎozǔzōng brat; little devil //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/325 words - 33 min 抖[抖] dǒu to tremble; to shake out; to reveal; to make it in the world 腿[腿] tuǐ leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] 看书[看書] kànshū to read; to study 宝宝[寶寶] bǎobǎo darling; baby 烫伤[燙傷] tàngshāng to scald 挂号[掛號] guàhào to register (at a hospital etc); to send by registered mail 排队[排隊] páiduì to line up 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 系统[系統] xìtǒng system; CL:個|个[ge4] 没法[沒法] méifǎ at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice 开药[開藥] kāiyào to prescribe medicine 打针[打針] dǎzhēn to give or have an injection 咬[咬] yǎo to bite; to nip 疾病[疾病] jíbìng disease; sickness; ailment 预防[預防] yùfáng to prevent; to take precautions against; to protect; to guard against; precautionary; prophylactic 综合[綜合] zōnghé comprehensive; composite; synthesized; mixed; to sum up; to integrate; to synthesize 开水[開水] kāishuǐ boiled water; boiling water 弄到[弄到] nòngdào to get hold of; to obtain; to secure; to come by 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 疤[疤] bā scar; scab 轻松[輕鬆] qīngsōng light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously 处方[處方] chǔfāng medical prescription; recipe; formula 单[單] dān bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4] 涂[塗] tú to apply (paint etc); to smear; to daub; to blot out; to scribble; to scrawl; (literary) mud; street 大片[大片] dàpiàn wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/350 words - 34 min 创[創] chuàng to begin; to initiate; to inaugurate; to start; to create 室[室] shì room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy 缝合[縫合] fénghé to sew together; suture (in surgery); to sew up (a wound) 老婆[老婆] lǎopó (coll.) wife 看病[看病] kànbìng to visit a doctor; to see a patient 没用[沒用] méiyòng useless 外科[外科] wàikē surgery (branch of medicine) 出息[出息] chūxi future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up 没完没了[沒完沒了] méiwánméiliǎo without end; incessantly; on and on 老公[老公] lǎogōng (coll.) husband 杵[杵] chǔ pestle; to poke 看戏[看戲] kànxì to watch a play; to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) 忍[忍] rěn to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 麻药[麻藥] máyào anesthetic 胳膊[胳膊] gēbo arm; CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2],雙|双[shuang1] 抬[抬] tái to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry 肿[腫] zhǒng to swell; swelling; swollen 着呢[著呢] zhene comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather 脏[髒] zāng dirty; filthy 桥[橋] qiáo bridge; CL:座[zuo4] 急忙[急忙] jímáng hastily 慌[慌] huāng to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly 拽[拽] yè to drag; to haul 咱[咱] zán I or me; we (including both the speaker and the person spoken to) 大水冲了龙王庙[大水沖了龍王廟] dàshuǐchōngleLóngWángmiào lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom); fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person; a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep02/366 words - 39 min 一家人[一家人] yījiārén household; the whole family 自己人[自己人] zìjǐrén those on our side; ourselves; one's own people; one of us 轻[輕] qīng light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage 讲理[講理] jiǎnglǐ to argue; to reason with sb; to talk sense; to be reasonable 看不见[看不見] kànbujiàn unseen; to be invisible 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 缴费[繳費] jiǎofèi to pay a fee 消炎药[消炎藥] xiāoyányào anti-inflammatory medicine 咧[咧] lie modal particle expressing exclamation 护士[護士] hùshi nurse; CL:個|个[ge4] 大夫[大夫] dàifu doctor; physician 换班[換班] huànbān to change shift; the next work shift; to relieve (a workman on the previous shift); to take over the job 弟兄[弟兄] dìxiong brothers; comrade 咖啡[咖啡] kāfēi coffee (loanword); CL:杯[bei1] 抽菸[抽菸] chōuyān variant of 抽煙|抽烟[chou1 yan1]; to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) 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 //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep03/25 words - 5 min 先进[先進] xiānjìn advanced (technology); to advance 家门[家門] jiāmén house door; family clan 碰上[碰上] pèngshàng to run into; to come upon; to meet 骁[驍] xiāo brave; good horse; strong 晚饭[晚飯] wǎnfàn evening meal; dinner; supper; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 上楼[上樓] shànglóu to go upstairs 雕[雕] diāo to carve; to engrave; shrewd; bird of prey 扔掉[扔掉] rēngdiào to throw away; to throw out 木屑[木屑] mùxiè wood shavings; sawdust 医[醫] yī medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat 费力[費力] fèilì to expend a great deal of effort 讨好[討好] tǎohǎo to get the desired outcome; to win favor by fawning on sb; to curry favor with; a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor 加班[加班] jiābān to work overtime 家庭[家庭] jiātíng family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4],個|个[ge4] 婶婶[嬸嬸] shěnshen wife of father's younger brother; aunt 蹭[蹭] cèng to rub against; to walk slowly; (coll.) to freeload 年轻人[年輕人] niánqīngrén young people; youngster 挨[挨] āi in order; in sequence; close to; adjacent to 挨[挨] ái to suffer; to endure; to pull through (hard times); to delay; to stall; to play for time; to dawdle 训[訓] xùn to teach; to train; to admonish; instruction (from superiors); teachings; rule 垃圾[垃圾] lājī trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] 值日[值日] zhírì on day duty 楼下[樓下] lóuxià downstairs 厨子[廚子] chúzi cook 挖[挖] wā to dig; to excavate; to scoop out 吓唬[嚇唬] xiàhu to scare; to frighten //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep03/50 words - 9 min 酒吧[酒吧] jiǔbā bar; pub; saloon; CL:家[jia1] 明儿[明兒] míngr5 (coll.) tomorrow; one of these days; some day 放松[放鬆] fàngsōng to loosen; to relax 上瘾[上癮] shàngyǐn to get into a habit; to become addicted 婶[嬸] shěn wife of father's younger brother 魔头[魔頭] mótóu monster; devil 眼力[眼力] yǎnlì eyesight; strength of vision; the ability to make discerning judgments 宴[宴] yàn feast; repose 臣[臣] chén state official or subject in dynastic China; I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign); Kangxi radical 131 女朋友[女朋友] nǚpéngyou girlfriend 首先[首先] shǒuxiān first (of all); in the first place 不当[不當] bùdàng unsuitable; improper; inappropriate 红包[紅包] hóngbāo money wrapped in red as a gift; bonus payment; kickback; bribe 女生[女生] nǚshēng schoolgirl; female student; girl 男生[男生] nánshēng schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) 缘[緣] yuán cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along 平时[平時] píngshí ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 瓶[瓶] píng bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids 找对象[找對象] zhǎoduìxiàng to seek a marriage partner; looking for a mate 小姑[小姑] xiǎogū husband's younger sister; sister-in-law 娘[娘] niáng mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate 张罗[張羅] zhāngluo to take care of; to raise money; to attend to (guests, customers etc) 打火机[打火機] dǎhuǒjī lighter; cigarette lighter 在乎[在乎] zàihu to care about; equivalent of 在於|在于[zai4 yu2] 分手[分手] fēnshǒu to part company; to split up; to break up //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep03/75 words - 12 min 鸿沟[鴻溝] hónggōu (fig.) gulf; chasm; wide gap; (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚 and Han 漢|汉 爸妈[爸媽] bàmā dad and mom 门户[門戶] ménhù door; strategic gateway; portal; faction; sect; family status; family; web portal; (old) brothel 观念[觀念] guānniàn notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions 凡事[凡事] fánshì everything 荣誉[榮譽] róngyù honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary 使命[使命] shǐmìng mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling 幻想[幻想] huànxiǎng delusion; fantasy 堂堂正正[堂堂正正] tángtángzhèngzhèng displaying strength and discipline; impressive; upright and frank; square 揣[揣] chuāi to put into (one's pockets, clothes); Taiwan pr. [chuai3] 揣[揣] chuǎi to estimate; to guess; to figure; to surmise 空落落[空落落] kōngluòluò empty; desolate 旧事[舊事] jiùshì old affair; former matter 重提[重提] chóngtí to raise the same topic 寻找[尋找] xúnzhǎo to seek; to look for 错过[錯過] cuòguò to miss (train, opportunity etc) 回头[回頭] huítóu to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by 或许[或許] huòxǔ perhaps; maybe 老天[老天] lǎotiān God; Heavens 参谋[參謀] cānmóu staff officer; to give advice 三胞胎[三胞胎] sānbāotāi triplets 五官[五官] wǔguān five sense organs of TCM (nose, eyes, lips, tongue, ears 鼻目口舌耳); facial features 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) 修[修] xiū to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 蒋[蔣] Jiǎng surname Jiang; refers to Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石 裕[裕] yù abundant //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep03/100 words - 14 min 靠谱[靠譜] kàopǔ reliable; reasonable; probable 美好[美好] měihǎo beautiful; fine 滤[濾] lǜ to strain; to filter 镜[鏡] jìng mirror; lens 遗憾[遺憾] yíhàn regret; to regret; to be sorry that 得不到[得不到] débùdào cannot get; cannot obtain 美女[美女] měinǚ beautiful woman 大驾光临[大駕光臨] dàjiàguānglín we are honored by your presence 亲自[親自] qīnzì personally; in person; oneself 候[候] hòu to wait; to inquire after; to watch; season; climate; (old) period of five days 功夫[功夫] gōngfu skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort 哄[哄] hōng roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) 没大没小[沒大沒小] méidàméixiǎo impolite; cheeky; impudent 贫[貧] pín poor; inadequate; deficient; garrulous 参观[參觀] cānguān to look around; to tour; to visit 山崎[山崎] Shānqí Yamazaki or Yamasaki (Japanese surname) 层[層] céng layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.) 景[景] jǐng bright; circumstance; scenery 品味[品味] pǐnwèi to sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste 领班[領班] lǐngbān supervisor; foreman; head waiter or waitress 培训[培訓] péixùn to cultivate; to train; to groom; training 兼职[兼職] jiānzhí to hold concurrent posts; concurrent job; moonlighting 越[越] yuè to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 失误[失誤] shīwù lapse; mistake; to make a mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc) 接待[接待] jiēdài to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep03/125 words - 18 min 严肃[嚴肅] yánsù solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe 觉[覺] jiào a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[chang2] 觉[覺] jué to feel; to find that; thinking; awake; aware 设施[設施] shèshī facilities; installation 及时[及時] jíshí in time; promptly; without delay; timely 登记[登記] dēngjì to register (one's name) 更换[更換] gēnghuàn to replace (a worn-out tire etc); to change (one's address etc) 您好[您好] nínhǎo hello (polite) 土[土] tǔ earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 叙[敘] xù to narrate; to chat 叙旧[敘舊] xùjiù to reminisce; to talk about former times 搭理[搭理] dāli variant of 答理[da1 li5] 感到[感到] gǎndào to feel; to sense; to have the feeling that; to think that; to move; to affect 人们[人們] rénmen people 拼[拼] pīn to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell 最终[最終] zuìzhōng final; ultimate 免于[免於] miǎnyú to be saved from; to be spared (something) 心底[心底] xīndǐ bottom of one's heart 灰[灰] huī ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected 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 燃[燃] rán to burn; to ignite; to light; fig. to spark off (hopes); to start (debate); to raise (hopes) 折磨[折磨] zhémó to torment; to torture 恕[恕] shù to forgive 直言[直言] zhíyán to speak forthrightly; to talk bluntly 喝酒[喝酒] hējiǔ to drink (alcohol) 不许[不許] bùxǔ not to allow; must not; can't //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep03/150 words - 24 min 临时[臨時] línshí as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc 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 谎[謊] huǎng lies; to lie 留有[留有] liúyǒu to remain in existence; to retain 即使[即使] jíshǐ even if; even though 付出[付出] fùchū to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 苦[苦] kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 享乐[享樂] xiǎnglè to enjoy life; pleasures of life 福气[福氣] fúqi good fortune; a blessing 追求[追求] zhuīqiú to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo 虚无缥缈[虛無縹緲] xūwúpiǎomiǎo unreal; illusory; imaginary; vague and with nothing in it 上班[上班] shàngbān to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office 稍[稍] shāo somewhat; a little 开会[開會] kāihuì to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting 粮[糧] liáng grain; food; provisions; agricultural tax paid in grain 慢走[慢走] mànzǒu Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! 想见[想見] xiǎngjiàn to infer; to gather 牠[牠] tā it (used for animals) 随[隨] suí to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently 主人[主人] zhǔrén master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4] 话里有话[話裡有話] huàlǐyǒuhuà to have hidden meaning; implication; more than just the apparent meaning; something hinted 一会[一會] yīhuì a moment; a while; in a moment; also pr. [yi1 hui3] 成人[成人] chéngrén adult 缠[纏] chán to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy 赵[趙] zhào to surpass (old) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep03/175 words - 27 min 大爷[大爺] dàye (coll.) father's older brother; uncle; term of respect for older man 爷爷[爺爺] yéye (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:個|个[ge4] 下棋[下棋] xiàqí to play chess 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 帮帮忙[幫幫忙] bāngbangmáng to help; to do a favor; (Shanghainese) Come on!; Give me a break! 说话算数[說話算數] shuōhuàsuànshù to keep one's promise; to mean what one says 算数[算數] suànshù to count numbers; to keep to one's word; to hold (i.e. to remain valid); to count (i.e. to be important) 牛肉面[牛肉麵] niúròumiàn beef noodle soup 水果[水果] shuǐguǒ fruit; CL:個|个[ge4] 泡菜[泡菜] pàocài pickled cabbage 有味[有味] yǒuwèi tasty 发誓[發誓] fāshì to vow; to pledge; to swear 马[馬] mǎ horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess 草[草] cǎo grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1] 遭[遭] zāo to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident 罪[罪] zuì guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin 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) 舅[舅] jiù maternal uncle 面[麵] miàn flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 香味[香味] xiāngwèi fragrance; bouquet; sweet smell; CL:股[gu3] 一半[一半] yībàn half 补充[補充] bǔchōng to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional; supplementary; CL:個|个[ge4] 维生素[維生素] wéishēngsù vitamin 丫头[丫頭] yātou girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) 舅舅[舅舅] jiùjiu mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal); CL:個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep03/200 words - 33 min 厕所[廁所] cèsuǒ toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4] 刨花[刨花] bàohuā wood shavings 户口本[戶口本] hùkǒuběn household register; household registration booklet; residence certificate 考[考] kǎo to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 大学[大學] dàxué university; college; CL:所[suo3] 复读[復讀] fùdú to return to the same school and repeat a course from which one has already graduated, as a result of failing to get good enough results to progress to one's desired higher-level school 院子[院子] yuànzi courtyard; garden; yard; patio; CL:個|个[ge4]; (old) servant 儿化[兒化] érhuà nonsyllabic final r 儿 added to a word in spoken Chinese; also called retroflex final or r-ization 冰棍儿[冰棍兒] bīnggùnr5 ice lolly; popsicle 卫生[衛生] wèishēng health; hygiene; sanitation 不干不净[不乾不淨] bùgānbùjìng unclean; filthy; foul-mouthed 新鲜[新鮮] xīnxiān fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon 感[感] gǎn to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 交集[交集] jiāojí intersection (symbol ∩) (set theory) 反对[反對] fǎnduì to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition 没意思[沒意思] méiyìsi boring; of no interest 说实话[說實話] shuōshíhuà to speak the truth; truth to tell; frankly 破烂[破爛] pòlàn worn-out; rotten; dilapidated; tattered; ragged; rubbish; junk 烂[爛] làn soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad 停下[停下] tíngxià to stop 树林[樹林] shùlín woods; grove; forest 副院长[副院長] fùyuànzhǎng deputy chair of board; vice-president (of a university etc) 适应[適應] shìyìng to adapt; to fit; to suit 不便[不便] bùbiàn inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash 碰见[碰見] pèngjiàn to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep03/225 words - 34 min 母亲[母親] mǔqīn mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 徐[徐] xú slowly; gently 绷[繃] bēng to draw tight; to stretch taut; to tack (with thread or pin); embroidery hoop; woven bed mat 似的[似的] shìde seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5] 市[市] shì market; city; CL:個|个[ge4] 发布[發布] fābù to release; to issue; to announce; to distribute 暴雨[暴雨] bàoyǔ torrential rain; rainstorm; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4] 红色[紅色] hóngsè red (color); revolutionary 预警[預警] yùjǐng warning; early warning 夜间[夜間] yèjiān nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes) 至[至] zhì to arrive; most; to; until 凌晨[凌晨] língchén very early in the morning; in the wee hours 全市[全市] quánshì whole city 范围[範圍] fànwéi range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4] 特[特] tè special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex 市民[市民] shìmín city resident 生产[生產] shēngchǎn to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child 提前[提前] tíqián to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance 防范[防範] fángfàn to be on guard; wariness; to guard against; preventive 财物[財物] cáiwù property; belongings 到此[到此] dàocǐ hereto; hereunto 梯子[梯子] tīzi ladder; stepladder 防[防] fáng to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent 讯[訊] xùn to question; to ask; to interrogate; rapid; speedy; fast; news; information 装备[裝備] zhuāngbèi equipment; to equip; to outfit //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep03/250 words - 41 min 仔细[仔細] zǐxì careful; attentive; cautious 艇[艇] tǐng vessel; small ship 下雨[下雨] xiàyǔ to rain 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 休假[休假] xiūjià to take a vacation; to go on holiday 归队[歸隊] guīduì to return to one's unit; to go back to one's station in life 今晚[今晚] jīnwǎn tonight 灾情[災情] zāiqíng disastrous situation; calamity 全员[全員] quányuán complete personnel; fully manned 岗[崗] gǎng mound; policeman's beat 淹[淹] yān to flood; to submerge; to drown; to irritate the skin (of liquids); to delay 车门[車門] chēmén car door; door of bus, railway carriage etc 玻璃[玻璃] bōli glass; CL:張|张[zhang1],塊|块[kuai4]; (slang) male homosexual 击[擊] jī to hit; to strike; to break; Taiwan pr. [ji2] 锤[鎚] chuí variant of 錘|锤[chui2] 说出[說出] shuōchū to speak out; to declare (one's view) 准确[準確] zhǔnquè accurate; exact; precise 松[松] sōng pine; CL:棵[ke1] 底下[底下] dǐxia the location below sth; afterwards 沉[沉] chén to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy 救命[救命] jiùmìng to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! 水里[水里] Shuǐlǐ Shuili township in Nantou county 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 xian4], central Taiwan 方圆[方圓] fāngyuán perimeter; range; (within) a radius of ... 公里[公里] gōnglǐ kilometer 召集[召集] zhàojí to convene; to gather //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep03/251 words - 41 min 避[避] bì to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep04/25 words - 4 min 淋湿[淋濕] línshī to get soaked 姑娘[姑娘] gūniang girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4] 心包[心包] xīnbāo pericardium 积水[積水] jīshuǐ to collect water; to be covered with water; to pond; accumulated water; ponding 律[律] lǜ law 心搏[心搏] xīnbó heartbeat; pulse 微弱[微弱] wēiruò weak; faint; feeble 呼吸[呼吸] hūxī to breathe 浅[淺] qiǎn shallow; light (color) 穿刺[穿刺] chuāncì medical puncture to extract bodily fluid (a tap); body piercing; puncture 二级[二級] èrjí grade 2; second class; category B 手术[手術] shǒushù (surgical) operation; surgery; CL:個|个[ge4] 独立[獨立] dúlì independent; independence; to stand alone 填塞[填塞] tiánsè to fill up; to cram; to stuff 导致[導致] dǎozhì to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about 猝死[猝死] cùsǐ sudden death (in medicine, sporting competitions etc) 把握[把握] bǎwò to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) 操作[操作] cāozuò to work; to operate; to manipulate 手术台[手術檯] shǒushùtái operating table 后果[後果] hòuguǒ consequences; aftermath 负[負] fù to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc) 非要[非要] fēiyào to want absolutely; to insist on (doing something) 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 心电图[心電圖] xīndiàntú electrocardiogram (ECG) 血[血] xuè blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep04/50 words - 8 min 氧[氧] yǎng oxygen (chemistry) 饱和[飽和] bǎohé saturation 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 血压[血壓] xuèyā blood pressure 净[淨] jìng clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role 小朋友[小朋友] xiǎopéngyǒu child; CL:個|个[ge4] 姐姐[姐姐] jiějie older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 宝贝儿[寶貝兒] bǎobèir5 erhua variant of 寶貝|宝贝[bao3 bei4] 蛋糕[蛋糕] dàngāo cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4] 单亲[單親] dānqīn single parent 加护[加護] jiāhù intensive care (in hospital) 病房[病房] bìngfáng ward (of a hospital); sickroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 亲戚[親戚] qīnqi a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 姑妈[姑媽] gūmā (coll.) father's married sister; paternal aunt 莎[莎] shā katydid (family Tettigoniidae); phonetic "sha" used in transliteration 姑姑[姑姑] gūgu paternal aunt; CL:個|个[ge4] 事项[事項] shìxiàng matter; item 下面[下面] xiàmiàn below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5] 心理[心理] xīnlǐ mental; psychological 昨晚[昨晚] zuówǎn yesterday evening; last night 惊吓[驚嚇] jīngxià to frighten; to horrify; to terrify 辅导[輔導] fǔdǎo to give guidance; to mentor; to counsel; to coach; to tutor 有心[有心] yǒuxīn to have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate 发病[發病] fābìng onset; outbreak (of a disease) 病征[病徵] bìngzhēng symptom (of a disease) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep04/75 words - 11 min 自作主张[自作主張] zìzuòzhǔzhāng to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative 实习[實習] shíxí to practice; field work; to intern; internship 运气[運氣] yùnqi luck (good or bad) 危急[危急] wēijí critical; desperate (situation) 唯[唯] wéi -ism; only; alone 采取[採取] cǎiqǔ to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take 相应[相應] xiāngyìng to correspond; answering (one another); to agree (among the part); corresponding; relevant; appropriate; (modify) accordingly 措施[措施] cuòshī measure; step; CL:個|个[ge4] 仅此而已[僅此而已] jǐncǐ'éryǐ that's all; just this and nothing more 意料之中[意料之中] yìliàozhīzhōng to come as no surprise; as expected 有点儿[有點兒] yǒudiǎnr5 slightly; a little; somewhat 公平[公平] gōngpíng fair; impartial 得罪[得罪] dézui to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4] 哪像[哪像] nǎxiàng unlike; in contrast to 和蔼可亲[和藹可親] hé'ǎikěqīn affable; genial 依[依] yī to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of 悦[悅] yuè pleased 叶子[葉子] yèzi foliage; leaf; CL:片[pian4] 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) 尊[尊] zūn senior; of a senior generation; to honor; to respect; honorific; classifier for cannons and statues; ancient wine vessel 照片[照片] zhàopiàn photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2] 屋[屋] wū house; room; CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4] 散步[散步] sànbù to take a walk; to go for a walk 饿死[餓死] èsǐ to starve to death; to be very hungry 閒[閒] jiān variant of 間|间[jian1] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep04/100 words - 13 min 男朋友[男朋友] nánpéngyou boyfriend 猴[猴] hóu monkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 炫耀[炫耀] xuànyào dazzling; to show off; to flaunt 面儿[面兒] miànr5 cover; outside 下不为例[下不為例] xiàbùwéilì not to be repeated; not to be taken as a precedent; just this once 这天[這天] zhètiān today; this day 主意[主意] zhǔyi plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5] 凑热闹[湊熱鬧] còurènao to join in the fun; to get in on the action; (fig.) to butt in; to create more trouble 空儿[空兒] kòngr5 spare time; free time 扯[扯] chě to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey 良缘[良緣] liángyuán good karma; opportune connection with marriage partner 老天爷[老天爺] lǎotiānyé God; Heavens 门外[門外] ménwài outside the door 一动不动[一動不動] yīdòngbùdòng motionless 拖[拖] tuō to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on 不动[不動] bùdòng motionless 天儿[天兒] tiānr5 the weather 贪[貪] tān to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt 慕[慕] mù to admire 虚荣[虛榮] xūróng vanity 亲生[親生] qīnshēng one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents) 正直[正直] zhèngzhí upright; upstanding; honest 筋[筋] jīn muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) 一模一样[一模一樣] yīmúyīyàng exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yi1 mo2 yi1 yang4] 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 //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep04/125 words - 17 min 打嘴[打嘴] dǎzuǐ to slap sb's face; to slap one's own face; fig. to fail to live up to a boast 出国[出國] chūguó to go abroad; to leave the country; emigration 找上门[找上門] zhǎoshàngmén to come to sb's door; to call on sb 伞[傘] sǎn umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3] 晒[晒] shài variant of 曬|晒[shai4] 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) 补[補] bǔ to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 钙[鈣] gài calcium (chemistry) 骨[骨] gǔ bone 质[質] zhì character; nature; quality; plain; to pawn; pledge; hostage; to question; Taiwan pr. [zhi2] 疏松[疏鬆] shūsōng to loosen 尤其是[尤其是] yóuqíshì especially; most of all; above all; in particular 虾[蝦] xiā shrimp; prawn 眼前[眼前] yǎnqián before one's eyes; now; at present 日常[日常] rìcháng daily; everyday 调查[調查] diàochá investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 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 稀罕[稀罕] xīhan rare; uncommon; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xi1 han3] 物件[物件] wùjiàn object 最少[最少] zuìshǎo at least; minimum; lowest (amount); minimal 姐[姐] jiě older sister 嫂子[嫂子] sǎozi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law; CL:個|个[ge4] 皮痒[皮癢] píyǎng (coll.) to need a spanking 肖[肖] xiào similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like 亦[亦] yì also //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep04/150 words - 22 min 打听[打聽] dǎting to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 某人[某人] mǒurén someone; a certain person; some people; I (self-address after one's surname) 非得[非得] fēiděi (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must 揭[揭] jiē to take the lid off; to expose; to unmask 路过[路過] lùguò to pass by or through 特意[特意] tèyì specially; intentionally 以身相许[以身相許] yǐshēnxiāngxǔ to give one's heart to; to devote one's life to 没命[沒命] méimìng to lose one's life; to die; recklessly; desperately 自信[自信] zìxìn to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence 语气[語氣] yǔqì tone; manner of speaking; mood; CL:個|个[ge4] 客[客] kè customer; visitor; guest 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) 和好[和好] héhǎo to become reconciled; on good terms with each other 卫士[衛士] wèishì guardian; defender 头疼[頭疼] tóuténg headache 新兵[新兵] xīnbīng new (army) recruit 体[體] tǐ body; form; style; system; substance; to experience; aspect (linguistics) 测[測] cè to survey; to measure; to conjecture 战术[戰術] zhànshù tactics 半小时[半小時] bànxiǎoshí half hour 长进[長進] zhǎngjìn to make progress; progress 澈底[澈底] chèdǐ variant of 徹底|彻底[che4 di3] 定[定] dìng to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order 过于[過於] guòyú too much; excessively 苛刻[苛刻] kēkè harsh; severe; demanding //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep04/175 words - 23 min 及格[及格] jígé to pass an exam or a test; to meet a minimum standard 外号[外號] wàihào nickname 体育[體育] tǐyù sports; physical education 严厉[嚴厲] yánlì severe; strict 懒散[懶散] lǎnsǎn inactive; careless; lazy; indolent; negligent 谋[謀] móu to plan; to seek; scheme 取[取] qǔ to take; to get; to choose; to fetch 其中[其中] qízhōng among; in; included among these 一代[一代] yīdài generation 优[優] yōu excellent; superior 缺点[缺點] quēdiǎn weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage; CL:個|个[ge4] 偶尔[偶爾] ǒu'ěr occasionally; once in a while; sometimes 闪光[閃光] shǎnguāng flash 显微镜[顯微鏡] xiǎnwēijìng microscope; CL:臺|台[tai2] 水平[水平] shuǐpíng level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal 年终[年終] niánzhōng end of the year 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 冠军[冠軍] guànjūn champion; CL:個|个[ge4] 年年[年年] niánnián year after year; yearly; every year; annually 历史[歷史] lìshǐ history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4] 见证[見證] jiànzhèng to be witness to; witness; evidence 风雨[風雨] fēngyǔ wind and rain; the elements; trials and hardships 兼程[兼程] jiānchéng to travel at double speed; to make all haste 孤军奋战[孤軍奮戰] gūjūnfènzhàn lit. lone army putting up a brave fight (idiom); fig. (of a person or group of people) struggling hard without support 誓[誓] shì oath; vow; to swear; to pledge //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep04/200 words - 29 min 全国[全國] quánguó whole nation; nationwide; countrywide; national 牛[牛] niú ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome 院[院] yuàn courtyard; institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 讲座[講座] jiǎngzuò a course of lectures; CL:個|个[ge4] 人手[人手] rénshǒu manpower; staff; human hand 抓阄[抓鬮] zhuājiū to draw straws 作为[作為] zuòwéi one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be 防火[防火] fánghuǒ to protect against fire 宣传[宣傳] xuānchuán to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda; CL:個|个[ge4] 监督[監督] jiāndū to control; to supervise; to inspect 萌[萌] méng to sprout; to bud; to have a strong affection for (slang); adorable (loanword from Japanese 萌え moe, slang describing affection for a cute character) 哥儿[哥兒] gēr5 brothers; boys 一致[一致] yīzhì unanimous; identical (views or opinions) 不赖[不賴] bùlài (coll.) not bad; good; fine 治[治] zhì to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); to treat (a disease); to wipe out (a pest); to punish; to research 咱俩[咱倆] zánliǎ the two of us 工[工] gōng work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor 下级[下級] xiàjí low ranking; low level; underclass; subordinate 分工[分工] fēngōng to divide up the work; division of labor 主要[主要] zhǔyào main; principal; major; primary 之类[之類] zhīlèi and so on; and such 教育[教育] jiàoyù to educate; to teach; education 默契[默契] mòqì tacit understanding; mutual understanding; rapport; connected at a deep level with each other; (of team members) well coordinated; tight 手法[手法] shǒufǎ technique; trick; skill 睡着[睡著] shuìzháo to fall asleep //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep04/225 words - 30 min 蒙[蒙] méng to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat 走错[走錯] zǒucuò to go the wrong way; to take the wrong (road, exit etc) 按摩[按摩] ànmó massage; to massage 体验[體驗] tǐyàn to experience for oneself 医护人员[醫護人員] yīhùrényuán medical personnel; doctors and nurses 贴心[貼心] tiēxīn intimate; close; considerate 服务[服務] fúwù to serve; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 赚[賺] zhuàn to earn; to make a profit 旱[旱] hàn drought 涝[澇] lào flooded 量[量] liáng to measure 量[量] liàng capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word 量体温[量體溫] liángtǐwēn to take sb's temperature 扭[扭] niǔ to turn; to twist; to wring; to sprain; to swing one's hips 扭腰[扭腰] niǔyāo to sway one's hips; to twist one's waist 嗓子[嗓子] sǎngzi throat; voice; CL:把[ba3] 扎[扎] zhā to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into; jug (a classifier for liquids such as beer) 鱼刺[魚刺] yúcì fishbone 那时候[那時候] nàshíhou at that time 盼[盼] pàn to hope for; to long for; to expect 危重[危重] wēizhòng critically ill 草率[草率] cǎoshuài careless; negligent; sloppy; not serious 邪乎[邪乎] xiéhu extraordinary; severe; exaggerated; overstated; fantastic; incredible 环路[環路] huánlù ring road; closed circuit; loop 重大[重大] zhòngdà great; important; major; significant 车祸[車禍] chēhuò traffic accident; car crash; CL:場|场[chang2] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep04/250 words - 35 min 说中[說中] shuōzhòng to hit the nail on the head; to predict correctly 稍等[稍等] shāoděng to wait a moment 乱动[亂動] luàndòng to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about 待会儿[待會兒] dāihuìr5 in a moment; later; also pr. [dai1 hui3 r5] or [dai1 hui5 r5] 黑色[黑色] hēisè black 建立[建立] jiànlì to establish; to set up; to found 静脉[靜脈] jìngmài vein 通路[通路] tōnglù thoroughfare; passage; pathway; channel 死亡[死亡] sǐwáng to die; death 清醒[清醒] qīngxǐng clear-headed; sober; awake 剪[剪] jiǎn scissors; shears; clippers; CL:把[ba3]; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate 扩[擴] kuò to enlarge 撬棍[撬棍] qiàogùn crowbar 骑[騎] qí to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses 摩托车[摩托車] mótuōchē motorbike; motorcycle (loanword); CL:輛|辆[liang4],部[bu4] 拐弯儿[拐彎兒] guǎiwānr5 erhua variant of 拐彎|拐弯[guai3 wan1] 忽然[忽然] hūrán suddenly; all of a sudden 吸[吸] xī to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale 观察[觀察] guānchá to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:個|个[ge4] 拍照[拍照] pāizhào to take a picture 脚下[腳下] jiǎoxià under the foot 绞盘[絞盤] jiǎopán capstan 用来[用來] yònglái to be used for 卡住[卡住] kǎzhù to jam; to choke; to clutch; also pr. [qia3 zhu4] 后备箱[後備箱] hòubèixiāng trunk; boot (of a car) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep04/274 words - 42 min 担架[擔架] dānjià stretcher; litter; bier 伸直[伸直] shēnzhí to straighten; to stretch out 扶[扶] fú to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help 腰[腰] yāo waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins 心头[心頭] xīntóu heart; thoughts; mind 工具[工具] gōngjù tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc) 跃[躍] yuè to jump; to leap 搭把手[搭把手] dābǎshǒu to help out 浑[渾] hún muddy; to mix 推进[推進] tuījìn to impel; to carry forward; to push on; to advance; to drive forward 上衣[上衣] shàngyī jacket; upper outer garment; CL:件[jian4] 趴[趴] pā to lie on one's stomach; to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc); (Tw) percent 死不了[死不了] sǐbùliǎo Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant) 湖里[湖里] Húlǐ Huli district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[Xia4 men2 shi4] (Amoy), Fujian 职责[職責] zhízé duty; responsibility; obligation 借口[借口] jièkǒu to use as an excuse; on the pretext; excuse; pretext 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 后天[後天] hòutiān the day after tomorrow; acquired (not innate); a posteriori 莫名其妙[莫名其妙] mòmíngqímiào (idiom) baffling; inexplicable 招手[招手] zhāoshǒu to wave; to beckon 踹[踹] chuài to kick; to trample; to tread on 瞎闹[瞎鬧] xiānào to make a scene; to fool around; to behave foolishly 有意思[有意思] yǒuyìsi interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun 接住[接住] jiēzhù to catch (sth thrown etc); to receive (sth given); to accept //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep05/25 words - 4 min 割[割] gē to cut; to cut apart 口子[口子] kǒuzi hole; opening; cut; gap; gash; my husband or wife; classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc); precedent 破伤风[破傷風] pòshāngfēng tetanus (lockjaw) 按时[按時] ànshí on time; before deadline; on schedule 着凉[著涼] zháoliáng to catch cold; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 liang2] 止[止] zhǐ to stop; to prohibit; until; only 逞强[逞強] chěngqiáng to show off; to try to be brave 意愿[意願] yìyuàn aspiration; wish (for); desire 鞋[鞋] xié shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 湿[濕] shī moist; wet 拖鞋[拖鞋] tuōxié slippers; sandals; flip-flops; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 天气[天氣] tiānqì weather 何必[何必] hébì there is no need; why should 无关紧要[無關緊要] wúguānjǐnyào indifferent; insignificant 有用[有用] yǒuyòng useful 养活[養活] yǎnghuo to provide for; to keep (animals, a family etc); to raise animals; to feed and clothe; support; the necessities of life; to give birth 背叛[背叛] bèipàn to betray 角度[角度] jiǎodù angle; point of view 看得见[看得見] kàndéjiàn can see; visible 倒流[倒流] dàoliú to flow backwards; reverse flow 依然[依然] yīrán still; as before 无非[無非] wúfēi only; nothing else 体谅[體諒] tǐliàng to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding; to appreciate 难处[難處] nánchu trouble; difficulty; problem 类似[類似] lèisì similar; analogous //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep05/50 words - 9 min 同样[同樣] tóngyàng same; equal; equivalent 丢掉[丟掉] diūdiào to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away 糖果[糖果] tángguǒ candy; CL:粒[li4] 特殊[特殊] tèshū special; particular; unusual; extraordinary 滋味[滋味] zīwèi taste; flavor; feeling 弥补[彌補] míbǔ to complement; to make up for a deficiency 岁数[歲數] suìshu age (number of years old) 不大[不大] bùdà not very; not too; not often 要命[要命] yàomìng to cause sb's death; very; extremely; frightening; annoying 直觉[直覺] zhíjué intuition 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) 嘴巴[嘴巴] zuǐba mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 罢了[罷了] bàle a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) 肇事[肇事] zhàoshì to cause an accident; to be responsible for an incident; to provoke a disturbance 血液[血液] xuèyè blood 化验[化驗] huàyàn chemical examination; to do a lab test 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] 下水[下水] xiàshuǐ downstream; to go into the water; to put into water; to launch (a ship); fig. to fall into bad ways; to lead astray; to go to pot 人流[人流] rénliú stream of people; abortion; abbr. for 人工流產|人工流产[ren2 gong1 liu2 chan3] 皮肤[皮膚] pífū skin; CL:層|层[ceng2],塊|块[kuai4] 屏障[屏障] píngzhàng barrier 伤口[傷口] shāngkǒu wound; cut 接触[接觸] jiēchù to touch; to contact; access; in touch with 体液[體液] tǐyè bodily fluid 感染[感染] gǎnrǎn infection; to infect; to influence //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep05/75 words - 11 min 风险[風險] fēngxiǎn risk; hazard 供应室[供應室] gōngyìngshì supply room 器械[器械] qìxiè apparatus; instrument; equipment; weapon 单独[單獨] dāndú alone; by oneself; on one's own 消毒[消毒] xiāodú to disinfect; to sterilize 衣[衣] yī clothes; CL:件[jian4]; Kangxi radical 145 医疗[醫療] yīliáo medical treatment 封装[封裝] fēngzhuāng to encapsulate; to enclose; to wrap; to seal inside 半个[半個] bànge half of sth 使用[使用] shǐyòng to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 参与[參與] cānyù to participate (in sth) 奖励[獎勵] jiǎnglì to reward; reward (as encouragement) 财迷[財迷] cáimí money grubber; miser 肉[肉] ròu meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 皮儿[皮兒] pír5 wrapper; cover 用不着[用不著] yòngbuzháo not need; have no use for 验[驗] yàn to examine; to test; to check 等一等[等一等] děngyīděng wait a moment 隔离[隔離] gélí to separate; to isolate 条件[條件] tiáojiàn condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 奖金[獎金] jiǎngjīn premium; award money; bonus 检[檢] jiǎn to check; to examine; to inspect; to exercise restraint 吃药[吃藥] chīyào to take medicine 个人隐私[個人隱私] gèrényǐnsī personal privacy; private matters //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep05/100 words - 14 min 外伤[外傷] wàishāng injury; wound; trauma 夸张[誇張] kuāzhāng to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous 家属[家屬] jiāshǔ family member; (family) dependent 插嘴[插嘴] chāzuǐ to interrupt (sb talking); to butt in; to cut into a conversation 检验[檢驗] jiǎnyàn to inspect; to examine; to test 大一[大一] dàyī first-year university student 为啥[為啥] wèishá dialectal equivalent of 為什麼|为什么[wei4 shen2 me5] 例行[例行] lìxíng routine (task, procedure etc); as usual 暴露[暴露] bàolù to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pu4 lu4] 状况[狀況] zhuàngkuàng condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 去留[去留] qùliú going or staying 观[觀] guān to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook 压[壓] yā to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure 阻断[阻斷] zǔduàn to block; to obstruct; to intercept; to interdict 病毒[病毒] bìngdú virus 扩散[擴散] kuòsàn to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse; spread; proliferation; diffusion 定点[定點] dìngdiǎn to determine a location; designated; appointed; specific; fixed (time); fixed point (geometry); fixed-point (number) 药房[藥房] yàofáng pharmacy; drugstore 库存[庫存] kùcún property or cash held in reserve; stock 管制[管制] guǎnzhì to control; to restrict; (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) 署[署] shǔ office; bureau; to sign; to arrange 最高[最高] zuìgāo tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) 体格[體格] tǐgé bodily health; one's physical state; physique 把手[把手] bǎshou handle; grip; knob 素质[素質] sùzhì inner quality; basic essence //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep05/125 words - 20 min 明早[明早] míngzǎo tomorrow morning; tomorrow 来得及[來得及] láidejí there's still time; able to do sth in time 之内[之內] zhīnèi inside; within 管用[管用] guǎnyòng efficacious; useful 其次[其次] qícì next; secondly 效果[效果] xiàoguǒ result; effect; quality; CL:個|个[ge4] 专业[專業] zhuānyè specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional 垂头丧气[垂頭喪氣] chuítóusàngqì hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected; crestfallen 治疗[治療] zhìliáo to treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy 无怨无悔[無怨無悔] wúyuànwúhuǐ no complaints; to have no regrets 哪怕[哪怕] nǎpà even; even if; even though; no matter how 眉头[眉頭] méitóu brows 皱[皺] zhòu to wrinkle; wrinkled; to crease 服药[服藥] fúyào to take medicine 肠胃[腸胃] chángwèi stomach and intestine; digestive system 不适[不適] bùshì unwell; indisposed; out of sorts 腹泻[腹瀉] fùxiè diarrhea; to have the runs 失眠[失眠] shīmián to suffer from insomnia 负担[負擔] fùdān burden; to bear a burden 懂事[懂事] dǒngshì sensible; thoughtful; intelligent 尊重[尊重] zūnzhòng to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 自个儿[自個兒] zìgěr5 (dialect) oneself; by oneself 不太好[不太好] bùtàihǎo not so good; not too well 未婚妻[未婚妻] wèihūnqī fiancée 大大小小[大大小小] dàdàxiǎoxiǎo large and small; of all sizes //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep05/150 words - 22 min 扛[扛] káng to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) 换人[換人] huànrén to replace sb (personnel, sports team player etc); substitution 心口不一[心口不一] xīnkǒubùyī heart and mouth at variance (idiom); keeping one's real intentions to oneself; saying one thing but meaning sth different 坦诚[坦誠] tǎnchéng candid; frank; plain dealing 倔[倔] jué crabby; tough 开口[開口] kāikǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk 形成[形成] xíngchéng to form; to take shape 战斗力[戰鬥力] zhàndòulì fighting strength 担子[擔子] dànzi carrying pole and the loads on it; burden; task; responsibility; CL:副[fu4] 留给[留給] liúgěi to set aside for 大不了[大不了] dàbùliǎo at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming 嘉奖[嘉獎] jiājiǎng to award; commendation; citation 补助[補助] bǔzhù to subsidize; subsidy; allowance 大方[大方] dàfang generous; magnanimous; stylish; in good taste; easy-mannered; natural and relaxed 机票[機票] jīpiào air ticket; passenger ticket; CL:張|张[zhang1] 亏[虧] kuī deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... 真实[真實] zhēnshí true; real 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 航[航] háng boat; ship; craft; to navigate; to sail; to fly 校[校] jiào to proofread; to check; to compare 校[校] xiào school; military officer; CL:所[suo3] 浇花[澆花] jiāohuā to water the plants; to water the garden 浇[澆] jiāo to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold 要死[要死] yàosǐ extremely; awfully 大哥[大哥] dàgē eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss 烦人[煩人] fánrén to annoy; annoying; irritating; troublesome //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep05/175 words - 26 min 英雄[英雄] yīngxióng hero; CL:個|个[ge4] 崇拜[崇拜] chóngbài to worship; adoration 偷听[偷聽] tōutīng to eavesdrop; to monitor (secretly) 好听[好聽] hǎotīng pleasant to hear 跑步[跑步] pǎobù to run; to jog; (military) to march at the double 向后[向後] xiànghòu backward 阴性[陰性] yīnxìng negative; feminine 礼拜[禮拜] lǐbài week; religious service; worship; CL:個|个[ge4] 复查[復查] fùchá rechecking; re-inspection; reexamination 阴[陰] yīn overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden; genitalia 吐[吐] tù to vomit; to throw up 几次[幾次] jǐcì several times 四次[四次] sìcì fourth; four times; quartic 逃兵[逃兵] táobīng army deserter 调职[調職] diàozhí to be transferred to another post; to post away 劲儿[勁兒] jìnr5 erhua variant of 勁|劲[jin4] 培养[培養] péiyǎng to cultivate; to breed; to foster; to nurture; to educate; to groom (for a position); education; fostering; culture (biology) 偷偷[偷偷] tōutōu stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 压根儿[壓根兒] yàgēnr5 erhua variant of 壓根|压根[ya4 gen1] 歹[歹] dǎi bad; wicked; evil; Kangxi radical 78 来着[來著] láizhe auxiliary showing sth happened in the past 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) 组队[組隊] zǔduì to team up (with); to put a team together 许下[許下] xǔxià to make a promise 誓言[誓言] shìyán to pledge; to promise; oath; vow //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep05/200 words - 33 min 全都[全都] quándōu all; without exception 抛弃[拋棄] pāoqì to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) 换岗[換崗] huàngǎng to relieve a sentry; to change the guard 工资[工資] gōngzī wages; pay; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],月[yue4] 即便[即便] jíbiàn even if; even though; right away; immediately 格局[格局] géjú structure; pattern; layout 不必[不必] bùbì need not; does not have to; not necessarily 战士[戰士] zhànshì fighter; soldier; warrior; CL:個|个[ge4] 队友[隊友] duìyǒu member of same class, team, work group etc; teammate 入门[入門] rùmén entrance door; to enter a door; introduction (to a subject) 旗[旗] qí banner; flag; (in Qing times) Manchu (cf. 八旗[Ba1 qi2]); administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to 縣|县[xian4] county; CL:面[mian4] 周[週] zhōu week; weekly; variant of 周[zhou1] 调休[調休] tiáoxiū to compensate for working on a holiday by resting on a workday; to compensate for resting on a workday by working on a holiday 不清[不清] bùqīng unclear 体征[體徵] tǐzhēng (medical) sign; physical sign 稳定[穩定] wěndìng steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify 肾上腺素[腎上腺素] shènshàngxiànsù adrenaline 毫克[毫克] háokè milligram 颤[顫] chàn to tremble; to shiver; to shake; to vibrate; Taiwan pr. [zhan4] 器[器] qì device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2] 焦[焦] jiāo burnt; scorched; charred; worried; anxious; coke; abbr. for 焦耳[jiao1 er3], joule 恢复[恢復] huīfù to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate 松懈[鬆懈] sōngxiè to relax; to relax efforts; to slack off; to take it easy; complacent; undisciplined 精神[精神] jīngshén spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 篮球[籃球] lánqiú basketball; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep05/225 words - 40 min 差距[差距] chājù disparity; gap 滚瓜烂熟[滾瓜爛熟] gǔnguālànshú lit. ripe as a melon that rolls from its vine (idiom); fig. to know fluently; to know sth inside out; to know sth by heart 实战[實戰] shízhàn real combat; actual combat 抱怨[抱怨] bàoyuàn to complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied 整装[整裝] zhěngzhuāng to equip; to fit out; to get ready (for a journey); to arrange (clothes) to be ready 嚷嚷[嚷嚷] rāngrang to argue noisily; to shout; to make widely known; to reproach 不稳[不穩] bùwěn unstable; unsteady 笑话[笑話] xiàohuà joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]; to laugh at; to mock 一个个[一個個] yīgègè each and every one 参赛[參賽] cānsài to compete; to take part in a competition 九[九] jiǔ nine; 9 磨[磨] mó to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist 过程[過程] guòchéng course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4] 热水澡[熱水澡] rèshuǐzǎo hot bath or shower 带回[帶回] dàihuí to bring back 怎[怎] zěn how 心跳[心跳] xīntiào heartbeat; pulse 导管[導管] dǎoguǎn duct; conduit; vessel; catheter 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 影[影] yǐng picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace 支架[支架] zhījià trestle; support; frame; to prop sth up 推出[推出] tuīchū to push out; to release; to launch; to publish; to recommend 介意[介意] jièyì to care about; to take offense; to mind 胃[胃] wèi stomach; CL:個|个[ge4] 软[軟] ruǎn soft; flexible //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep05/229 words - 41 min 不良[不良] bùliáng bad; harmful; unhealthy 臭脸[臭臉] chòuliǎn sour face; scowling face; CL:張|张[zhang1],副[fu4] 煞气[煞氣] shāqì to vent one's anger on (an innocent party); to take it out on (sb) 一时半会儿[一時半會兒] yīshíbànhuìr5 a short time; a little while //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep06/25 words - 3 min 停止[停止] tíngzhǐ to stop; to halt; to cease 发挥[發揮] fāhuī to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme) 道谢[道謝] dàoxiè to express thanks 成就[成就] chéngjiù accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about 感恩[感恩] gǎn'ēn to be grateful 感动[感動] gǎndòng to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving 警察[警察] jǐngchá police; police officer; CL:個|个[ge4] 健忘[健忘] jiànwàng forgetful 动物[動物] dòngwù animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4] 怪人[怪人] guàirén strange person; eccentric 自豪[自豪] zìháo proud (of one's achievements etc) 治病救人[治病救人] zhìbìngjiùrén to treat the disease to save the patient; to criticize a person in order to help him 新颖[新穎] xīnyǐng lit. new bud; fig. new and original 是否[是否] shìfǒu whether (or not); if; is or isn't 医学[醫學] yīxué medicine; medical science; study of medicine 科学[科學] kēxué science; scientific knowledge; scientific; rational; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 局限[局限] júxiàn to limit; to confine; to restrict sth within set boundaries 超过[超過] chāoguò to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip 高明[高明] gāomíng brilliant; superior; tall and bright 普通人[普通人] pǔtōngrén ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street 超能力[超能力] chāonénglì superpower; extrasensory perception 现实[現實] xiànshí reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested 讨人喜欢[討人喜歡] tǎorénxǐhuan to attract people's affection; charming; delightful 讽刺[諷刺] fěngcì to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm 夸奖[誇獎] kuājiǎng to praise; to applaud; to compliment //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep06/50 words - 7 min 项目[項目] xiàngmù item; project; (sports) event; CL:個|个[ge4] 投资[投資] tóuzī investment; to invest 损[損] sǔn to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to speak sarcastically; to deride; caustic; mean; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷨) 詹[詹] zhān excellent; verbose 娆[嬈] ráo graceful 冤大头[冤大頭] yuāndàtóu spendthrift and foolish; sb with more money than sense 瞧[瞧] qiáo to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit 投资家[投資家] tóuzījiā investor 手指[手指] shǒuzhǐ finger; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 缝[縫] féng to sew; to stitch 缝[縫] fèng seam; crack; narrow slit; CL:道[dao4] 私人[私人] sīrén private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique 借给[借給] jiègěi to lend to sb 旧情[舊情] jiùqíng old affection 付[付] fù to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things 大山[大山] Dàshān Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC 压抑[壓抑] yāyì to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression 苦楚[苦楚] kǔchǔ suffering; misery; pain (esp. psychological) 摊[攤] tān to spread out; vendor's stand 偏偏[偏偏] piānpiān (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people 乐[樂] lè happy; cheerful; to laugh 乐[樂] yuè music 阴云[陰雲] yīnyún dark cloud 密布[密布] mìbù to cover densely 孤[孤] gū lone; lonely 单单[單單] dāndān only; merely; just 知心[知心] zhīxīn caring; intimate //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep06/75 words - 10 min 多个[多個] duōge many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) 赌[賭] dǔ to bet; to gamble 耳朵[耳朵] ěrduo ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup) 心疼[心疼] xīnténg to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed 妹[妹] mèi younger sister 不愧[不愧] bùkuì to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be 兄妹[兄妹] xiōngmèi brother(s) and sister(s) 一对[一對] yīduì couple; pair 冰山[冰山] bīngshān iceberg; CL:座[zuo4] 受不了[受不了] shòubùliǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand 洁癖[潔癖] jiépǐ mysophobia; obsession with cleanliness; extreme fastidiousness 个性[個性] gèxìng individuality; personality 把关[把關] bǎguān to guard a pass; to check on sth 杯子[杯子] bēizi cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 谈恋爱[談戀愛] tánliàn'ài to court; to go steady; to be dating 出家[出家] chūjiā to leave home (to become a Buddhist monk or nun) 庙[廟] miào temple; ancestral shrine; CL:座[zuo4]; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial 款[款] kuǎn section; paragraph; funds; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]; classifier for versions or models (of a product) 天神[天神] tiānshén god; deity 下凡[下凡] xiàfán to descend to the world (of immortals) 世上[世上] shìshàng on earth 捞[撈] lāo to fish up; to dredge up 妹妹[妹妹] mèimei younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4] 带坏[帶壞] dàihuài to lead astray 初次[初次] chūcì for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep06/100 words - 18 min 随意[隨意] suíyì as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious 醉[醉] zuì intoxicated 恐怕[恐怕] kǒngpà fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe 一排[一排] yīpái row 子弹[子彈] zǐdàn bullet; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1],發|发[fa1] 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 逞能[逞能] chěngnéng to show off one's ability; to boast one's merits 丢人[丟人] diūrén to lose face 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 坐好[坐好] zuòhǎo to sit properly; to sit up straight 黑名单[黑名單] hēimíngdān blacklist 里头[裡頭] lǐtou inside; interior 战友[戰友] zhànyǒu comrade-in-arms; battle companion 爱人[愛人] àiren spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC); CL:個|个[ge4] 樱[櫻] yīng cherry 民政[民政] mínzhèng civil administration 局[局] jú office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc 领养[領養] lǐngyǎng adoption; to adopt (a child) 手续[手續] shǒuxù procedure; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; formalities 领走[領走] lǐngzǒu to lead (sb, or an animal) away; to collect (e.g. a child left in sb's care beforehand); to take away 冰箱[冰箱] bīngxiāng icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 煮[煮] zhǔ to cook; to boil 确实[確實] quèshí indeed; really; reliable; real; true 合得来[合得來] hédelái to get along well; compatible; also written 和得來|和得来[he2 de5 lai2] 讨人厌[討人厭] tǎorényàn horrid //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep06/125 words - 23 min 坚定[堅定] jiāndìng firm; steady; staunch; resolute 厌恶[厭惡] yànwù to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth 丑[醜] chǒu shameful; ugly; disgraceful 凉[涼] liáng cool; cold 休整[休整] xiūzhěng to rest and reorganize (military) 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 攀爬[攀爬] pānpá to climb 中间[中間] zhōngjiān between; intermediate; mid; middle 爹[爹] diē dad 遭殃[遭殃] zāoyāng to suffer a calamity 倒楣[倒楣] dǎoméi variant of 倒霉[dao3 mei2] 楼上[樓上] lóushàng upstairs 阳台[陽台] yángtái variant of 陽臺|阳台[yang2 tai2] 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 空调[空調] kōngtiáo air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode); CL:臺|台[tai2] 外挂[外掛] wàiguà attached externally (e.g. fuel tank); plug-in; add-on; special software used to cheat in an online game 机[機] jī machine; engine; opportunity; intention; aircraft; pivot; crucial point; flexible (quick-witted); organic; CL:臺|台[tai2] 设[設] shè to set up; to arrange; to establish; to found; to display 支点[支點] zhīdiǎn fulcrum (for a lever) 抓住[抓住] zhuāzhù to grab; to capture 司[司] sī to take charge of; to manage; department (under a ministry) 琪[琪] qí fine jade 勇敢[勇敢] yǒnggǎn brave; courageous 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) 别着急[別著急] biézháojí Don't worry! //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep06/150 words - 31 min 添麻烦[添麻煩] tiānmáfan to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 借过[借過] jièguò excuse me (i.e. let me through, please) 封[封] fēng to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters 碎[碎] suì to break down; to break into pieces; fragmentary 网[網] wǎng net; network 大意[大意] dàyi careless 微信[微信] Wēixìn Weixin or WeChat (mobile text and voice messaging service developed by Tencent 騰訊|腾讯[Teng2 xun4]) 手腕[手腕] shǒuwàn wrist; trickery; finesse; ability; skill 周末[週末] zhōumò weekend 发展[發展] fāzhǎn development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 趋势[趨勢] qūshì trend; tendency 获得[獲得] huòdé to obtain; to receive; to get 回报[回報] huíbào (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate 持续[持續] chíxù to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation 利润[利潤] lìrùn profits 达到[達到] dádào to reach; to achieve; to attain 亿[億] yì 100 million 市场[市場] shìchǎng marketplace; market (also in abstract) 调研[調研] diàoyán to investigate and research; research; investigation 当地[當地] dāngdì local 房价[房價] fángjià house price; cost of housing 上涨[上漲] shàngzhǎng to rise; to go up 空间[空間] kōngjiān space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space 公司[公司] gōngsī (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 售[售] shòu to sell; to make or carry out (a plan or intrigue etc) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep06/175 words - 32 min 房[房] fáng house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines) 回流[回流] huíliú to flow back; reflux; circumfluence; refluence; backward flow; returning flow (e.g. of talent) 顺畅[順暢] shùnchàng smooth and unhindered; fluent 投资者[投資者] tóuzīzhě investor 常犯[常犯] chángfàn to commit (an error) often; common (mistake) 错误[錯誤] cuòwù error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]; mistaken; false; wrong 便[便] biàn plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards 资产[資產] zīchǎn property; assets 当做[當做] dàngzuò to treat as; to regard as; to look upon as 标的[標的] biāodì target; aim; objective; what one hopes to gain 糟[糟] zāo dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined 无论[無論] wúlùn no matter what or how; regardless of whether... 政治[政治] zhèngzhì politics; political 因素[因素] yīnsù element; factor; CL:個|个[ge4] 人为[人為] rénwéi artificial; man-made; having human cause or origin; human attempt or effort 消除[消除] xiāochú to eliminate; to remove 经济周期[經濟週期] jīngjìzhōuqī economic cycle 云[雲] yún cloud; CL:朵[duo3] 济[濟] jì to cross a river; to aid or relieve; to be of help 制药[制藥] zhìyào to manufacture medicine 抗癌[抗癌] kàng'ái anti-cancer 药物[藥物] yàowù medicaments; pharmaceuticals; medication; medicine; drug 研发[研發] yánfā research and development; to develop 前期[前期] qiánqī preceding period; early stage 投入[投入] tóurù to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep06/200 words - 34 min 产[產] chǎn to give birth; to reproduce; to produce; product; resource; estate; property 乐观[樂觀] lèguān optimistic; hopeful 长远[長遠] chángyuǎn long-term; long-range 看好[看好] kànhǎo optimistic (about the outcome); bullish; to think highly of; to support 管理[管理] guǎnlǐ to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4] 名单[名單] míngdān list of names 文件夹[文件夾] wénjiànjiā folder; file (paper) 订[訂] dìng to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order 财务[財務] cáiwù financial affairs 报表[報表] bàobiǎo forms for reporting statistics; report forms 普遍[普遍] pǔbiàn universal; general; widespread; common 时刻[時刻] shíkè time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always 价钱[價錢] jiàqian price 价值[價值] jiàzhí value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 发光[發光] fāguāng to shine 等待[等待] děngdài to wait; to wait for 验证[驗證] yànzhèng to inspect and verify; experimental verification; to validate (a theory); to authenticate 请求[請求] qǐngqiú to request; to ask; request; CL:個|个[ge4] 手册[手冊] shǒucè manual; handbook 工具书[工具書] gōngjùshū reference book (such as dictionary, almanac, gazetteer etc) 专家[專家] zhuānjiā expert; specialist; CL:個|个[ge4] 解读[解讀] jiědú to decipher; to decode; to interpret 严[嚴] yán tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father 规[規] guī compass; a rule; regulation; to admonish; to plan; to scheme 大型[大型] dàxíng large; large-scale //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep06/225 words - 40 min 购物中心[購物中心] gòuwùzhōngxīn shopping center 及[及] jí and; to reach; up to; in time for 哪些[哪些] nǎxiē which ones?; who?; what? 体能[體能] tǐnéng physical capability; stamina 最新[最新] zuìxīn latest; newest 包包[包包] bāobāo bag or purse etc; small bump or pimple; hillock 发型[髮型] fàxíng hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo 变化[變化] biànhuà change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4] 打扫[打掃] dǎsǎo to clean; to sweep 屋子[屋子] wūzi house; room; CL:間|间[jian1] 厚[厚] hòu thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress 门岗[門崗] méngǎng gate 来电[來電] láidiàn incoming telegram or telephone call; your telegram, telephone call, or message; to send a telegram or make a telephone call here (i.e. to the speaker); to have instant attraction to sb; to have chemistry with sb; to come back (of electricity, after an outage) 星期天[星期天] Xīngqītiān Sunday; CL:個|个[ge4] 股东[股東] gǔdōng shareholder; stockholder 某[某] mǒu some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 决策[決策] juécè strategic decision; decision-making; policy decision; to determine policy 基本上[基本上] jīběnshang basically; on the whole 分寸[分寸] fēncun propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms 伸[伸] shēn to stretch; to extend 接手[接手] jiēshǒu to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) 慢慢来[慢慢來] mànmànlái take your time; take it easy 来年[來年] láinián next year; the coming year 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) 星[星] xīng star; heavenly body; satellite; small amount //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep06/238 words - 43 min 雅[雅] yǎ elegant 签字[簽字] qiānzì to sign (one's name); signature 签约[簽約] qiānyuē to sign a contract or agreement 仪式[儀式] yíshì ceremony 做事[做事] zuòshì to work; to handle matters; to have a job 一号[一號] yīhào first day of the month; toilet; (slang) top (in a homosexual relationship) 炮手[砲手] pàoshǒu gunner; artillery crew 人头[人頭] réntóu person; number of people; (per) capita; (a person's) head; (Tw) person whose identity is used by sb else (e.g. to create a bogus account) 栅栏[柵欄] zhàlán fence 小子[小子] xiǎozi (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow 闭[閉] bì to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 臭名远扬[臭名遠揚] chòumíngyuǎnyáng stinking reputation; notorious far and wide 喜庆[喜慶] xǐqìng jubilation; festive //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/25 words - 6 min 随口[隨口] suíkǒu (speak) without thinking the matter through 喝茶[喝茶] hēchá (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") 提供[提供] tígōng to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish 场地[場地] chǎngdì space; site; place; sports pitch 敲[敲] qiāo to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge 锣[鑼] luó gong; CL:面[mian4] 鼓[鼓] gǔ drum; CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell 锦[錦] jǐn brocade; embroidered work; bright 周围[周圍] zhōuwéi surroundings; environment; to encompass 祖宗[祖宗] zǔzōng ancestor; forebear 颜色[顏色] yánsè color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 气息[氣息] qìxī breath; smell; odor; flavor 堆[堆] duī to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount 保洁[保潔] bǎojié sanitation 崩溃[崩潰] bēngkuì to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart 囤[囤] tún to store; hoard 货[貨] huò goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 化妆品[化妝品] huàzhuāngpǐn cosmetic; makeup product 护肤[護膚] hùfū skincare 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) 化[化] huà to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2] 睁眼[睜眼] zhēngyǎn to open one's eyes 妆[妝] zhuāng (of a woman) to adorn oneself; makeup; adornment; trousseau; stage makeup and costume 奇特[奇特] qítè peculiar; unusual; queer 化妆[化妝] huàzhuāng to put on makeup //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/50 words - 8 min 外科医生[外科醫生] wàikēyīshēng surgeon; as opposed to physician 內科醫生|内科医生[nei4 ke1 yi1 sheng1], who works primarily by administering drugs 重视[重視] zhòngshì to attach importance to sth; to value 要死要活[要死要活] yàosǐyàohuó terribly; awfully; desperately 落得[落得] luòde ending up as; leading to; resulting in; in total 下场[下場] xiàchang the end; to conclude 安稳[安穩] ānwěn smooth and steady 稳[穩] wěn settled; steady; stable 过日子[過日子] guòrìzi to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along 方面[方面] fāngmiàn respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4] 享受[享受] xiǎngshòu to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3] 下巴[下巴] xiàba chin; CL:個|个[ge4] 缺口[缺口] quēkǒu nick; jag; gap; shortfall 坑坑洼洼[坑坑窪窪] kēngkengwāwā bumpy; full of potholes 欣赏[欣賞] xīnshǎng to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 头发[頭髮] tóufa hair (on the head) 用得着[用得著] yòngdezháo to be able to use; useable; to have a use for sth; (in interrogative sentence) to be necessary to 拉倒[拉倒] lādǎo to pull down; (coll.) to let it go; to drop it 第二次[第二次] dì'èrcì the second time; second; number two 我人[我人] wǒrén we 尼[尼] ní Buddhist nun; (often used in phonetic spellings) 信任[信任] xìnrèn to trust; to have confidence in 吕[呂] lǚ pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system 洞[洞] dòng cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4] 宾[賓] bīn visitor; guest; object (in grammar) 理发[理髮] lǐfà a barber; hairdressing //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/75 words - 14 min 修剪[修剪] xiūjiǎn to prune; to trim 草坪[草坪] cǎopíng lawn 真人[真人] zhēnrén a real person; Daoist spiritual master 老样子[老樣子] lǎoyàngzi old situation; things as they were 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 回忆[回憶] huíyì to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 炸鸡[炸雞] zhájī fried chicken 地瓜[地瓜] dìguā sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); yam (family Dioscoreaceae) 鱿鱼[魷魚] yóuyú squid 圈[圈] quān circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle 芋[芋] yù taro; Colocasia antiquorum; Colocasia esculenta 丸[丸] wán ball; pellet; pill 可乐[可樂] kělè amusing; entertaining; (loanword) cola 椒[椒] jiāo pepper 盐[鹽] yán salt; CL:粒[li4] 辣椒[辣椒] làjiāo hot pepper; chili 粉[粉] fěn powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink 辣[辣] là hot (spicy); pungent 慢用[慢用] mànyòng same as 慢慢吃[man4 man4 chi1] 生意[生意] shēngyì life force; vitality 品质[品質] pǐnzhì character; intrinsic quality (of a person); quality (of a product or service, or as in "quality of life", "air quality" etc) 下降[下降] xiàjiàng to decline; to drop; to fall; to go down; to decrease 口味[口味] kǒuwèi a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor 的确[的確] díquè really; indeed 校服[校服] xiàofú school uniform //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/100 words - 18 min 磨蹭[磨蹭] móceng to rub lightly; to move slowly; to dawdle; to dillydally; to pester; to nag 套路[套路] tàolù sequence of movements in martial arts; routine; pattern; standard method 派出所[派出所] pàichūsuǒ local police station 福[福] fú good fortune; happiness; luck 高峰期[高峰期] gāofēngqī peak period; rush hour 小林[小林] Xiǎolín Kobayashi (Japanese surname) 导航[導航] dǎoháng navigation 学生[學生] xuésheng student; schoolchild 惹[惹] rě to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) 拌嘴[拌嘴] bànzuǐ to bicker; to squabble; to quarrel 打架[打架] dǎjià to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows; CL:場|场[chang2] 饶[饒] ráo rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although 挨揍[挨揍] áizòu to be beaten; to take a drubbing; buffeted; knocked about 人情[人情] rénqíng human emotions; social relationship; friendship; favor; a good turn 叹气[嘆氣] tànqì to sigh; to heave a sigh 捷径[捷徑] jiéjìng shortcut 一来二去[一來二去] yīlái'èrqù gradually; little by little; in the course of time 约定俗成[約定俗成] yuēdìngsúchéng established by popular usage (idiom); common usage agreement; customary convention 规矩[規矩] guīju lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved 敬畏[敬畏] jìngwèi to revere 顺[順] shùn to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable 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) 家长[家長] jiāzhǎng head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child 分局[分局] fēnjú sub-bureau 公安局[公安局] gōng'ānjú public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/125 words - 20 min 大厅[大廳] dàtīng hall; lounge 旁观者清[旁觀者清] pángguānzhěqīng The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The spectator sees more of the game. 沟通[溝通] gōutōng to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate 耍[耍] shuǎ to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 性子[性子] xìngzi temper 祸[禍] huò disaster; misfortune; calamity 假货[假貨] jiǎhuò counterfeit article; fake; dummy; simulacrum 纠纷[糾紛] jiūfēn dispute 大学生[大學生] dàxuéshēng university student; college student 高等教育[高等教育] gāoděngjiàoyù higher education 知法犯法[知法犯法] zhīfǎfànfǎ to know the law and break it (idiom); consciously going against the rules 穷[窮] qióng poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly 名牌[名牌] míngpái famous brand; nameplate; name tag 欠揍[欠揍] qiànzòu to need a spanking 上头[上頭] shàngtou above; on top of; on the surface of 出货[出貨] chūhuò to take money or valuables out of storage; to recover; to ship goods; to extract (chemicals from solution) 死活[死活] sǐhuó life or death; fate; no matter what; anyway; for the life of me 上家[上家] shàngjiā preceding player (in a game) 供[供] gōng to provide; to supply 一遍[一遍] yībiàn one time (all the way through); once through 认错[認錯] rèncuò to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake 学校[學校] xuéxiào school; CL:所[suo3] 不知[不知] bùzhī not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) 悔改[悔改] huǐgǎi to repent; repentance 教训[教訓] jiàoxun lesson; moral; to chide sb; to lecture sb //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/150 words - 23 min 开除[開除] kāichú to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee) 再不[再不] zàibù if not, then; otherwise 资本[資本] zīběn capital (economics) 横[橫] héng horizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violent 了不起[了不起] liǎobuqǐ amazing; terrific; extraordinary 小聪明[小聰明] xiǎocōngming clever-clever; clever in trivial matters; sharp but petty-minded 罚款[罰款] fákuǎn to fine; penalty; fine (monetary) 受害者[受害者] shòuhàizhě casualty; victim; those injured and wounded 毒[毒] dú poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics 坐牢[坐牢] zuòláo to be imprisoned 风头[風頭] fēngtóu wind direction; the way the wind blows; fig. trend; direction of events; how things develop (esp. how they affect oneself); public opinion (concerning one's actions); publicity (usually derog.); limelight 狡辩[狡辯] jiǎobiàn to quibble 成年人[成年人] chéngniánrén adult person 行为[行為] xíngwéi action; conduct; behavior; activity 虚伪[虛偽] xūwěi false; hypocritical; artificial; sham 看不清[看不清] kànbuqīng not able to see clearly 蠢[蠢] chǔn stupid; sluggish; clumsy; to wiggle (of worms); to move in a disorderly fashion 一塌糊涂[一塌糊塗] yītāhútu muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess 天资[天資] tiānzī innate talent; gift; flair; native resource; dowry 毕业[畢業] bìyè graduation; to graduate; to finish school 前途[前途] qiántú prospects; future outlook; journey 无限[無限] wúxiàn unlimited; unbounded 挣[掙] zhèng to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money) 利益[利益] lìyì benefit; (in sb's) interest; CL:個|个[ge4] 蒙蔽[蒙蔽] méngbì to deceive; to hoodwink //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/175 words - 25 min 补救[補救] bǔjiù to remedy 死路[死路] sǐlù dead end; (fig.) the road to disaster 套近乎[套近乎] tàojìnhū to worm one's way into being friends with sb (usually derogatory) 报酬[報酬] bàochou reward; remuneration 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) 海关[海關] hǎiguān customs (i.e. border crossing inspection); CL:個|个[ge4] 扣押[扣押] kòuyā to detain; to hold in custody; to distrain; to seize property 口红[口紅] kǒuhóng lipstick 路子[路子] lùzi method; way; approach 出具[出具] chūjù to issue (document, certificate etc); to provide 单据[單據] dānjù receipts; invoices; transaction records 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) 十几[十幾] shíjǐ more than ten; a dozen or more 样品[樣品] yàngpǐn sample; specimen 专柜[專櫃] zhuānguì sales counter dedicated to a certain kind of product (e.g. alcohol) 骗子[騙子] piànzi swindler; a cheat 惯用[慣用] guànyòng to use habitually; habitual; customary 手段[手段] shǒuduàn method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick; CL:個|个[ge4] 不下[不下] bùxià to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) 鱼饵[魚餌] yú'ěr fish bait 上钩[上鉤] shànggōu to take the bait 仓库[倉庫] cāngkù depot; storehouse; warehouse 举报[舉報] jǔbào to report (malefactors to the police); to denounce 一共[一共] yīgòng altogether 能耐[能耐] néngnài ability; capability //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/200 words - 26 min 微[微] wēi tiny; miniature; slightly; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 信号[信號] xìnhào signal 注销[註銷] zhùxiāo to cancel; to write off 民警[民警] mínjǐng civil police; PRC police; abbr. for 人民警察 买家[買家] mǎijiā buyer; client 额[額] é forehead; horizontal tablet or inscribed board; specified number or amount 退款[退款] tuìkuǎn to refund; refund 销售[銷售] xiāoshòu to sell; to market; sales (representative, agreement etc) 产品[產品] chǎnpǐn goods; merchandise; product; CL:個|个[ge4] 三倍[三倍] sānbèi triple 金额[金額] jīn'é sum of money; monetary value 银行[銀行] yínháng bank; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 一面之词[一面之詞] yīmiànzhīcí one side of the story; one-sided statement 证实[證實] zhèngshí to confirm (sth to be true); to verify 概[概] gài general; approximate 知情[知情] zhīqíng to know the facts; to understand; to be familiar with the situation 否则[否則] fǒuzé if not; otherwise; else; or else 拘留[拘留] jūliú to detain (a prisoner); to keep sb in custody 通报[通報] tōngbào to inform; to notify; to announce; circular; bulletin; (scientific) journal 证[證] zhèng certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm; variant of 症[zheng4] 急用[急用] jíyòng to need sth urgently; urgently required 方案[方案] fāng'àn plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill; CL:個|个[ge4],套[tao4] 不定[不定] bùdìng indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious 大力[大力] dàlì energetically; vigorously 瞅[瞅] chǒu (dialect) to look at //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/225 words - 30 min 待遇[待遇] dàiyù treatment; pay; salary; status; rank 仓促[倉促] cāngcù all of a sudden; hurriedly 暂时[暫時] zànshí temporary; provisional; for the time being 凑[湊] còu to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity 证件[證件] zhèngjiàn certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID 核实[核實] héshí to verify; to check 欠款[欠款] qiànkuǎn to owe a debt; balance due; debts 仅仅[僅僅] jǐnjǐn barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more) 审问[審問] shěnwèn to interrogate; to examine; to question 缓[緩] huǎn slow; unhurried; sluggish; gradual; not tense; relaxed; to postpone; to defer; to stall; to stave off; to revive; to recuperate 拘[拘] jū to capture; to restrain; to constrain; to adhere rigidly to; inflexible 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 公道[公道] gōngdào justice; fairness; public highway 清白[清白] qīngbái pure; innocent 大祸[大禍] dàhuò disaster; calamity 考试[考試] kǎoshì to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4] 盘问[盤問] pánwèn to interrogate; to cross-examine; to inquire 签[簽] qiān to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 解围[解圍] jiěwéi to lift a siege; to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment 架[架] jià to support; frame; rack; framework; classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc 成年[成年] chéngnián to grow to adulthood; fully grown; the whole year 承担[承擔] chéngdān to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) 天上[天上] tiānshàng celestial; heavenly 帐[帳] zhàng covering veil; canopy; screen; tent; variant of 賬|账[zhang4] 不该[不該] bùgāi should not; to owe nothing //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/250 words - 35 min 冤枉[冤枉] yuānwang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile 尖[尖] jiān point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed 塞给[塞給] sāigěi to slip sb sth; to press sb to accept sth; to insert surreptitiously; to foist sth off on sb 倒贴[倒貼] dàotiē to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money) 人人[人人] rénrén everyone; every person 脉[脈] mài arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc) 广[廣] guǎng wide; numerous; to spread 不巧[不巧] bùqiǎo too bad; unfortunately; as luck would have it 熟人[熟人] shúrén acquaintance; friend 个案[個案] gè'àn a case; an individual case; case-by-case 重叠[重疊] chóngdié to overlap; to superimpose; to telescope; to run together; to duplicate; one over another; superposition; an overlap; redundancy; reduplication (in Chinese grammar, e.g. 散散步[san4 san4 bu4] to have a stroll) 合上[合上] héshàng to close (box, book, mouth etc) 队长[隊長] duìzhǎng captain; team leader; CL:個|个[ge4] 经侦[經偵] jīngzhēn economic crime investigation 惯犯[慣犯] guànfàn recidivist; habitual criminal 丽[麗] lì beautiful 半年[半年] bànnián half a year 抓捕[抓捕] zhuābǔ to seize; to capture 告辞[告辭] gàocí to say goodbye; to take one's leave 出面[出面] chūmiàn to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up 后续[後續] hòuxù follow-up; (dialect) to remarry 好歹[好歹] hǎodǎi good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever 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 燃眉之急[燃眉之急] ránméizhījí lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation; extreme emergency 羞辱[羞辱] xiūrǔ to baffle; to humiliate; shame; dishonor; humiliation //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/275 words - 38 min 自尊[自尊] zìzūn self-respect; self-esteem; ego; pride 打住[打住] dǎzhù to stop; to halt 决裂[決裂] juéliè to rupture; to burst open; to break; to break off relations with; a rupture 不切实际[不切實際] bùqièshíjì unrealistic; impractical 成熟[成熟] chéngshú mature; ripe; to mature; to ripen; Taiwan pr. [cheng2 shou2] 话说[話說] huàshuō It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 犯浑[犯渾] fànhún confused; mixed up; muddled up; befuddled 保时捷[保時捷] Bǎoshíjié Porsche (car company) 婚[婚] hūn to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife 婆家[婆家] pójia husband's family 琢磨[琢磨] zuómo to ponder; to mull over; to think through; Taiwan pr. [zhuo2 mo2] 柠檬水[檸檬水] níngméngshuǐ lemonade 奶茶[奶茶] nǎichá milk tea 瞎[瞎] xiā blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose 起哄[起鬨] qǐhòng to heckle; rowdy jeering; to create a disturbance 不好受[不好受] bùhǎoshòu unpleasant; hard to take 在意[在意] zàiyì to care about; to mind 恩怨[恩怨] ēnyuàn gratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances 不止[不止] bùzhǐ incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to 现代人[現代人] xiàndàirén modern man; Homo sapiens 当下[當下] dāngxià immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment 遥远[遙遠] yáoyuǎn distant; remote 别管[別管] biéguǎn no matter (who, what etc) 好过[好過] hǎoguò to have an easy time; (feel) well 遥遥无期[遙遙無期] yáoyáowúqī far in the indefinite future (idiom); so far away it seems forever //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/300 words - 40 min 咫尺天涯[咫尺天涯] zhǐchǐtiānyá so close, yet worlds apart (idiom) 时光[時光] shíguāng time; era; period of time 面目[面目] miànmù appearance; facial features; look 歪理[歪理] wāilǐ fallacious reasoning; preposterous argument 可不是[可不是] kěbushì that's just the way it is; exactly! 善[善] shàn good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect 终了[終了] zhōngliǎo to end 无数[無數] wúshù countless; numberless; innumerable 拥有[擁有] yōngyǒu to have; to possess 从一而终[從一而終] cóngyī'érzhōng faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying) 看开[看開] kànkāi to come to accept an unpleasant fact; to get over sth; to cheer up 分析[分析] fēnxī to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[ge4] 坚决[堅決] jiānjué firm; resolute; determined 门当户对[門當戶對] méndānghùduì the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom); (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match 论[論] lùn opinion; view; theory; doctrine; to discuss; to talk about; to regard; to consider; per; by the (kilometer, hour etc) 一道[一道] yīdào together 坎儿[坎兒] kǎnr5 critical juncture; key moment 爱情[愛情] àiqíng romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4] 一闪而过[一閃而過] yīshǎn'érguò to flash past; to flit by 愚[愚] yú to be stupid; to cheat or deceive; me or I (modest) 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) 移[移] yí to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove 活着[活著] huózhe alive 愁[愁] chóu to worry about 话说回来[話說回來] huàshuōhuílai returning to our main topic,...; that said,...; again,...; in this connection; in passing; nevertheless,...; anyhow //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep07/304 words - 41 min 骄傲[驕傲] jiāo'ào pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth 毫无[毫無] háowú not in the least; to completely lack 芥蒂[芥蒂] jièdì an obstruction; barrier; ill-feeling; grudge 靠不住[靠不住] kàobuzhù unreliable //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep08/25 words - 7 min 阳[陽] yáng positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1] 跳楼[跳樓] tiàolóu to jump from a building (to kill oneself); fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising) 一时[一時] yīshí a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time 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 情绪[情緒] qíngxù mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 劝导[勸導] quàndǎo to advise; to attempt to convince 服从[服從] fúcóng to obey (an order); to comply; to defer 气垫[氣墊] qìdiàn air cushion (as on hovercraft) 困难[困難] kùnnan difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 口水[口水] kǒushuǐ saliva 流氓[流氓] liúmáng rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior 人渣[人渣] rénzhā dregs of society; scum 毁[毀] huǐ to destroy; to damage; to ruin; to defame; to slander 报警[報警] bàojǐng to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 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 证据[證據] zhèngjù evidence; proof; testimony 认可[認可] rènkě to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK 不仅[不僅] bùjǐn not only (this one); not just (...) but also 善待[善待] shàndài to treat well 谩骂[謾罵] mànmà to hurl abuse; to deride; to call sb names 天底下[天底下] tiāndǐxia in this world; under the sun 远离[遠離] yuǎnlí to be far from; to keep away from 搬出去[搬出去] bānchūqù to move out (vacate); to shift sth out 说风凉话[說風涼話] shuōfēngliánghuà to sneer; to make cynical remarks; sarcastic talk 谁知[誰知] shéizhī lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep08/50 words - 13 min 可恶[可惡] kěwù repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable 作[作] zuò to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works 拴[拴] shuān to tie up 瞄[瞄] miáo to take aim; (fig.) to aim one's looks at; to glance at 抓紧[抓緊] zhuājǐn to grasp firmly; to pay special attention to; to rush in; to make the most of 人命[人命] rénmìng human life; CL:條|条[tiao2] 之中[之中] zhīzhōng inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during 迷茫[迷茫] mímáng vast and indistinct; perplexed; bewildered; at a loss 亲人[親人] qīnrén one's close relatives 坦然[坦然] tǎnrán calm; undisturbed 当成[當成] dàngchéng to consider as; to take to be 局子[局子] júzi police station 遭罪[遭罪] zāozuì to endure hardship; to suffer 肋骨[肋骨] lèigǔ rib 插[插] chā to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose 进货[進貨] jìnhuò to acquire stock; to replenish stock 总计[總計] zǒngjì (grand) total 赔偿[賠償] péicháng to compensate 赔钱[賠錢] péiqián to lose money; to pay for damages 快速[快速] kuàisù fast; high-speed; rapid 赚钱[賺錢] zhuànqián to earn money; moneymaking 垫[墊] diàn pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money) 说到[說到] shuōdào to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for 意味着[意味著] yìwèizhe to signify; to mean; to imply 赡养[贍養] shànyǎng to support; to provide support for; to maintain //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep08/75 words - 18 min 常年[常年] chángnián all year round; for years on end; average year 做完[做完] zuòwán to finish; to complete the task 行动[行動] xíngdòng operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 顾虑[顧慮] gùlǜ misgivings; apprehensions 队伍[隊伍] duìwǔ ranks; troops; queue; line; procession; CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] 精力[精力] jīnglì energy 风筝[風箏] fēngzhēng kite 机器[機器] jīqì machine; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4],個|个[ge4] 困惑[困惑] kùnhuò bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity 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 盏[盞] zhǎn a small cup; classifier for lamps 灯[燈] dēng lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 哥们儿[哥們兒] gēmenr5 erhua variant of 哥們|哥们[ge1 men5] 珍惜[珍惜] zhēnxī to treasure; to value; to cherish 巴不得[巴不得] bābude (coll.) to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to 免得[免得] miǎnde so as not to; so as to avoid 一天到晚[一天到晚] yītiāndàowǎn all day long; the whole day 唆[唆] suō to suck; to incite 当真[當真] dàngzhēn to take seriously; serious; No joking, really! 脾气[脾氣] píqi character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:個|个[ge4] 趁早[趁早] chènzǎo as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late 喜新厌旧[喜新厭舊] xǐxīnyànjiù lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old 愉快[愉快] yúkuài cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted 酸[酸] suān sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic; impractical; to make sarcastic remarks about sb; an acid 喔[喔] wo (particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep08/100 words - 19 min 史[史] shǐ history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China 馆[館] guǎn building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1] 衷心[衷心] zhōngxīn heartfelt; wholehearted; cordial 企业[企業] qǐyè company; firm; enterprise; corporation; CL:家[jia1] 惧[懼] jù to fear 艰险[艱險] jiānxiǎn difficult and dangerous; hardships and perils 扑[撲] pū to throw oneself at; to pounce on; to devote one's energies; to flap; to flutter; to dab; to pat; to bend over 烈火[烈火] lièhuǒ raging inferno; blaze 奋勇[奮勇] fènyǒng dauntless; to summon up courage and determination; using extreme force of will 争先[爭先] zhēngxiān to compete to be first; to contest first place 真情[真情] zhēnqíng real situation; the truth 民[民] mín the people; nationality; citizen 团体[團體] tuántǐ group; organization; team; CL:個|个[ge4] 总分[總分] zǒngfēn overall score; total points 年度[年度] niándù year (e.g. school year, fiscal year); annual 先进集体[先進集體] xiānjìnjítǐ (official accolade) advanced team; exemplary group 比武[比武] bǐwǔ martial arts competition; tournament; to compete in a contest 竞赛[競賽] jìngsài race; competition; CL:個|个[ge4] 女孩儿[女孩兒] nǚháir5 erhua variant of 女孩[nu:3 hai2] 糟透[糟透] zāotòu in a bad state; horrible; dreadful; entirely regrettable 活下去[活下去] huóxiàqù to survive; to keep on living 勇气[勇氣] yǒngqì courage; valor 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 刻[刻] kè quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals 偏激[偏激] piānjī extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep08/125 words - 23 min 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] 光明正大[光明正大] guāngmíngzhèngdà (of a person) honorable; not devious; (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard; without tricks; openly; (of a situation) out in the open 记恨[記恨] jìhèn to bear grudges 戏[戲] xì trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 指战员[指戰員] zhǐzhànyuán PLA commanders and fighters 平日[平日] píngrì ordinary day; everyday; ordinarily; usually 夸[誇] kuā to boast; to exaggerate; to praise 各个[各個] gègè every; various; separately, one by one 老虎[老虎] lǎohǔ tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 光是[光是] guāngshì solely; just 如虎添翼[如虎添翼] rúhǔtiānyì lit. like a tiger that has grown wings; with redoubled power (idiom) 插上[插上] chāshang to plug into; to insert; to stick in 翅膀[翅膀] chìbǎng wing; CL:個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4] 理论[理論] lǐlùn theory; CL:個|个[ge4]; to argue; to take notice of 科技[科技] kējì science and technology 才子[才子] cáizǐ gifted scholar 高材生[高材生] gāocáishēng student of great ability 鼓掌[鼓掌] gǔzhǎng to applaud; to clap 呈现[呈現] chéngxiàn to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance); to demonstrate 画面[畫面] huàmiàn scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view 超级[超級] chāojí super-; ultra-; hyper- 战斗[戰鬥] zhàndòu to fight; to engage in combat; struggle; battle; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] 头盔[頭盔] tóukuī helmet 内置[內置] nèizhì built-in; internal 计算机[計算機] jìsuànjī computer; (Tw) calculator; CL:臺|台[tai2] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep08/150 words - 24 min 模块[模塊] mókuài module (in software); functional unit; component part 高温[高溫] gāowēn high temperature 捕捉[捕捉] bǔzhuō to catch; to seize; to capture 摄影机[攝影機] shèyǐngjī camera; movie camera 特制[特制] tèzhì special; unique 扩增[擴增] kuòzēng to augment; to amplify; to extend; to expand 实[實] shí real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 境[境] jìng border; place; condition; boundary; circumstances; territory 萤幕[螢幕] yíngmù screen (of a TV, computer etc) (Tw) 前段时间[前段時間] qiánduànshíjiān recently 影片[影片] yǐngpiàn film; movie; CL:部[bu4] 应用[應用] yìngyòng to put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc); application; practical use; (computing) app 双足[雙足] shuāngzú both feet; two-legged 机器人[機器人] jīqìrén mechanical person; robot; android 行走[行走] xíngzǒu to walk 激光[激光] jīguāng laser 雷达[雷達] léidá radar (loanword) 探测[探測] tàncè to probe; to take readings; to explore; exploration 浓雾[濃霧] nóngwù thick fog 大大[大大] dàdà greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle 不久[不久] bùjiǔ not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after 代替[代替] dàitì to replace; to take the place of 进入[進入] jìnrù to enter; to join; to go into 当中[當中] dāngzhōng among; in the middle; in the center 死伤[死傷] sǐshāng casualties; dead and injured //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep08/175 words - 25 min 部队[部隊] bùduì army; armed forces; troops; force; unit; CL:個|个[ge4] 留住[留住] liúzhù to ask sb to stay; to keep sb for the night; to await (classical) 冲突[衝突] chōngtū conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention 迅速[迅速] xùnsù rapid; speedy; fast 玩意儿[玩意兒] wányìr5 erhua variant of 玩意[wan2 yi4] 赞同[贊同] zàntóng to approve of; to endorse; (vote) in favor 没错[沒錯] méicuò that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 基层[基層] jīcéng basic level; grassroots unit; basement layer 实际[實際] shíjì reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual 改革[改革] gǎigé reform; CL:次[ci4],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4]; to reform 一朝一夕[一朝一夕] yīzhāoyīxī lit. one morning and one evening (idiom); fig. in a short period of time; overnight 无关[無關] wúguān unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) 争论[爭論] zhēnglùn to argue; to debate; to contend; argument; contention; controversy; debate; CL:次[ci4],場|场[chang3] 左边[左邊] zuǒbian left; the left side; to the left of 右边[右邊] yòubian right side; right, to the right 状态[狀態] zhuàngtài state of affairs; state; mode; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 预[預] yù to advance; in advance; beforehand; to prepare 判[判] pàn to judge; to sentence; to discriminate; to discern; obviously (different) 加强[加強] jiāqiáng to reinforce; to strengthen; to increase 提升[提昇] tíshēng to promote; to upgrade 忽视[忽視] hūshì to neglect; to ignore 意料[意料] yìliào to anticipate; to expect 意志[意志] yìzhì will; willpower; determination; CL:個|个[ge4] 创造[創造] chuàngzào to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record) 奇[奇] qí strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep08/200 words - 35 min 请教[請教] qǐngjiào to ask for guidance; to consult 招惹[招惹] zhāorě to provoke; to tease 怼[懟] duì dislike; hate 不好惹[不好惹] bùhǎorě not to be trifled with; not to be pushed around; stand no nonsense 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 逮[逮] dài (literary) to arrest; to seize; to overtake; until 保障[保障] bǎozhàng to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard 千家万户[千家萬戶] qiānjiāwànhù every family (idiom) 平安[平安] píng'ān safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace 老人[老人] lǎorén old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents 指望[指望] zhǐwàng to hope for sth; to count on; hope 拍[拍] pāi to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 救出[救出] jiùchū to rescue; to pluck from danger 胳[胳] gē armpit 废[廢] fèi to abolish; to abandon; to abrogate; to discard; to depose; to oust; crippled; abandoned; waste 哭丧着脸[哭喪著臉] kūsangzheliǎn sullen; to scowl miserably 断腿[斷腿] duàntuǐ broken leg 休养[休養] xiūyǎng to recuperate; to recover; to convalesce 敏[敏] mǐn quick; nimble; agile; clever; smart 饮食[飲食] yǐnshí food and drink; diet 过敏[過敏] guòmǐn oversensitive; allergic; allergy 暂[暫] zàn temporary; Taiwan pr. [zhan4] 昏迷[昏迷] hūnmí to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented 迹象[跡象] jìxiàng mark; indication; sign; indicator 留意[留意] liúyì to be mindful; to pay attention to; to take note of //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep08/225 words - 42 min 烧伤[燒傷] shāoshāng burn (injury) 面积[面積] miànjī area (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area; tract of land 粘连[粘連] niánlián to adhere; to stick together 原本[原本] yuánběn originally; original 提交[提交] tíjiāo to submit (a report etc); to refer (a problem) to sb 私心[私心] sīxīn selfishness; selfish motives 敬礼[敬禮] jìnglǐ to salute; salute 礼[禮] lǐ gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy 毕[畢] bì the whole of; to finish; to complete; complete; full; finished 正步[正步] zhèngbù goose-step (for military parades) 踏步[踏步] tàbù stride; to step (on the spot); to mark time; at a standstill 宣布[宣布] xuānbù to declare; to announce; to proclaim 退出[退出] tuìchū to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing) 国家[國家] guójiā country; nation; state; CL:個|个[ge4] 综合性[綜合性] zōnghéxìng synthesis 建[建] jiàn to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct 部门[部門] bùmén department; branch; section; division; CL:個|个[ge4] 建设[建設] jiànshè to build; to construct; construction; constructive 辖区[轄區] xiáqū administrative region 积极[積極] jījí active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive 贡献[貢獻] gòngxiàn to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution; CL:個|个[ge4] 道路[道路] dàolù road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2] 永[永] yǒng forever; always; perpetual 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) 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) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep09/25 words - 3 min 列[列] liè to arrange; to line up; file; series; (in data tables) column; (Tw) row 面向[面嚮] miànxiàng to face; to turn towards; to incline to; geared towards; catering for; -oriented; facial feature; appearance; aspect; facet 左转[左轉] zuǒzhuǎn to turn left 诵[誦] sòng to read aloud; to recite 赋[賦] fù poetic essay; taxation; to bestow on; to endow with 夫[夫] fū husband; man; manual worker; conscripted laborer (old) 佑[佑] yòu to assist; to protect 家园[家園] jiāyuán home; homeland 呈[呈] chéng to present to a superior; memorial; petition; to present (a certain appearance); to assume (a shape); to be (a certain color) 赴汤蹈火[赴湯蹈火] fùtāngdǎohuǒ to go through water and tread on fire (idiom); not afraid of any difficulty 风采[風采] fēngcǎi svelte; elegant manner; graceful bearing 至上[至上] zhìshàng supreme; paramount; above all else 舍[捨] shě to give up; to abandon; to give alms 生死[生死] shēngsǐ life or death 辞[辭] cí to resign; to dismiss; to decline; to take leave; ballad (archaic poetic genre); variant of 詞|词[ci2] 守[守] shǒu to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining 夙夜[夙夜] sùyè morning and night; always; at all times 怠[怠] dài idle; lazy; negligent; careless 峥嵘[崢嶸] zhēngróng towering; lofty and steep (mountains); extraordinary; outstanding 岁月[歲月] suìyuè years; time 镌[鐫] juān to engrave (on wood or stone); to inscribe 赫赫[赫赫] hèhè brilliant; impressive; outstanding 功勋[功勛] gōngxūn achievement; meritorious deed; contributions (for the good of society) 铿锵[鏗鏘] kēngqiāng sonorous; resounding; fig. resounding words 步伐[步伐] bùfá pace; (measured) step; march //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep09/50 words - 6 min 抒[抒] shū to express; to give expression to; variant of 紓|纾[shu1]; to relieve 昂昂[昂昂] áng'áng high-spirited; brave-looking 壮[壯] zhuàng to strengthen; strong; robust 慨[慨] kǎi indignant; generous; to sigh (with emotion) 祖[祖] zǔ ancestor; forefather; grandparents 黎民[黎民] límín the common people; the great unwashed 守土有责[守土有責] shǒutǔyǒuzé duty to defend the country (idiom) 不畏[不畏] bùwèi unafraid; to defy 艰辛[艱辛] jiānxīn hardships; arduous; difficult 水龙[水龍] shuǐlóng hose; pipe; fire hose; (botany) water primrose (Jussiaea repens) 降[降] jiàng to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend 降[降] xiáng to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to tame 魔[魔] mó devil; magic 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) 塌[塌] tā to collapse; to droop; to settle down 拯[拯] zhěng to raise; to aid; to support; to save; to rescue 性命[性命] xìngmìng life 焚[焚] fén to burn 压力[壓力] yālì pressure 保重[保重] bǎozhòng to take care of oneself 实现[實現] shíxiàn to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about 喜[喜] xǐ to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 世[世] shì life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime; epoch; descendant; noble 写字楼[寫字樓] xiězìlóu office building 水箱[水箱] shuǐxiāng water tank; radiator (automobile); cistern; lavabo 泡沫[泡沫] pàomò foam; (soap) bubble; (economic) bubble //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep09/75 words - 15 min 辉[輝] huī splendor; to shine upon 塞车[塞車] sāichē traffic jam 耽搁[耽擱] dānge to tarry; to delay; to stop over 赶上[趕上] gǎnshàng to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for 傻瓜[傻瓜] shǎguā idiot; fool 总算[總算] zǒngsuàn at long last; finally; on the whole 兑现[兌現] duìxiàn (of a check etc) to cash; to honor a commitment 承诺[承諾] chéngnuò to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment 男孩儿[男孩兒] nánháir5 erhua variant of 男孩[nan2 hai2] 年龄[年齡] niánlíng (a person's) age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4] 份儿[份兒] fènr5 degree; extent; allotted share 第一眼[第一眼] dìyīyǎn at first glance; at first sight 小伙子[小伙子] xiǎohuǒzi young man; young guy; lad; youngster; CL:個|个[ge4] 今儿[今兒] jīnr5 (coll.) today 太阳[太陽] tàiyang sun; CL:個|个[ge4]; abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2] 铁打[鐵打] tiědǎ made of iron; strong as iron 营盘[營盤] yíngpán military camp; nomadic camp 流水[流水] liúshuǐ running water; (business) turnover 岗位[崗位] gǎngwèi a post; a job 分开[分開] fēnkāi to separate; to part 疙瘩[疙瘩] gēda swelling or lump on skin; pimple; knot; preoccupation; problem 解开[解開] jiěkāi to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) 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 小伙[小伙] xiǎohuǒ young guy; lad; youngster; CL:個|个[ge4] 点评[點評] diǎnpíng to comment; a point by point commentary //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep09/100 words - 21 min 整队[整隊] zhěngduì to dress (troops); to line up (to arrange in a straight line) 口令[口令] kǒulìng oral command; a word of command (used in drilling troops or gymnasts); password (used by sentry) 右[右] yòu right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old) 看齐[看齊] kànqí to follow sb's example; to emulate; (of troops etc) to dress (come into alignment for parade formation) 右转[右轉] yòuzhuǎn to turn right 各自[各自] gèzì each; respective; apiece 跟上[跟上] gēnshàng to catch up with; to keep pace with 自杀[自殺] zìshā to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide 安慰[安慰] ānwèi to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 居民[居民] jūmín resident; inhabitant 数值[數值] shùzhí numerical value 仍[仍] réng still; yet; to remain 控[控] kòng to control; to accuse; to charge; to sue; to invert a container to empty it; (suffix) (slang) buff; enthusiast; devotee; -phile or -philia 破门[破門] pòmén to burst or force open a door; to excommunicate sb (from the Roman Catholic Church); to score a goal (in football, hockey etc) 源[源] yuán root; source; origin 凭什么[憑什麼] píngshénme (spoken) why?; for which reason? 白费[白費] báifèi to waste (one's energy etc) 力气[力氣] lìqi strength; CL:把[ba3] 不再[不再] bùzài no more; no longer 拖累[拖累] tuōlěi to encumber; to be a burden on; to implicate 受罪[受罪] shòuzuì to endure; to suffer; hardships; torments; a hard time; a nuisance 尽可能[儘可能] jǐnkěnéng as far as possible; to do one's utmost 疼痛[疼痛] téngtòng pain; ache; sore 毁容[毀容] huǐróng to disfigure; to spoil the beauty of 直播[直播] zhíbō live broadcast (not recorded); direct Internet broadcasting; (agriculture) direct seeding //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep09/125 words - 26 min 诚意[誠意] chéngyì sincerity; good faith 无辜[無辜] wúgū innocent; innocence; not guilty (law) 面部[面部] miànbù face (body part) 永久性[永久性] yǒngjiǔxìng permanent 损伤[損傷] sǔnshāng to harm; to damage; to injure; impairment; loss; disability 不顾一切[不顧一切] bùgùyīqiè reckless; regardless of everything 痛快[痛快] tòngkuài delighted; to one's heart's content; straightforward; also pr. [tong4 kuai5] 憋[憋] biē to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath) 挨骂[挨罵] áimà to receive a scolding 窗帘[窗簾] chuānglián window curtains 怂[慫] sǒng terrified 误解[誤解] wùjiě to misunderstand; to misread; misunderstanding 未婚夫[未婚夫] wèihūnfū fiancé 获救[獲救] huòjiù to rescue; to be rescued 坚强[堅強] jiānqiáng staunch; strong 苦难[苦難] kǔnàn suffering 并不[並不] bìngbù not at all; emphatically not 妨碍[妨礙] fáng'ài to hinder; to obstruct 角落[角落] jiǎoluò nook; corner 说服[說服] shuōfú to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] 奇景[奇景] qíjǐng wonderful scenery; amazing sight; (fig.) marvel 修复[修復] xiūfù to restore; to renovate; restoration; (computing) to fix (a bug) 致[致] zhì to send; to devote; to deliver; to cause; to convey 部位[部位] bùwèi position; place 头部[頭部] tóubù head //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep09/150 words - 34 min 中国建设银行[中國建設銀行] ZhōngguóJiànshèYínháng China Construction Bank 自助[自助] zìzhù self-service 终端[終端] zhōngduān end; terminal 总要[總要] zǒngyào nevertheless 过问[過問] guòwèn to show an interest in; to get involved with 学坏[學壞] xuéhuài to follow bad examples; to be corrupted by bad examples 道德败坏[道德敗壞] dàodébàihuài vice; immorality; moral turpitude 删除[刪除] shānchú to delete; to cancel 清空[清空] qīngkōng to clear; to empty 下周[下週] xiàzhōu next week 发送[發送] fāsòng to transmit; to dispatch; to issue (an official document or credential) 矜持[矜持] jīnchí reserved; aloof 不相上下[不相上下] bùxiāngshàngxià equally matched; about the same 端[端] duān end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular 有关[有關] yǒuguān to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning 眼底下[眼底下] yǎndǐxia in front of one's eyes; in full view as a panorama; right now 红娘[紅娘] hóngniáng matchmaker 学会[學會] xuéhuì to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 撒谎[撒謊] sāhuǎng to tell lies 欢迎光临[歡迎光臨] huānyíngguānglín welcome 美式[美式] Měishì American style 工业革命[工業革命] GōngyèGémìng Industrial Revolution, c. 1750-1830 双休日[雙休日] shuāngxiūrì two-day weekend 轮班[輪班] lúnbān shift working 天鹅湖[天鵝湖] Tiān'éHú Swan Lake //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep09/175 words - 37 min 全球[全球] quánqiú entire; total; global; the (whole) world; worldwide 巡演[巡演] xúnyǎn (theater etc) to tour; to be on tour; to give itinerant performances; abbr. for 巡迴演出|巡回演出[xun2 hui2 yan3 chu1] 版本[版本] bǎnběn version; edition; release 演员[演員] yǎnyuán actor or actress; performer; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 角色[角色] juésè role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiao3 se4] 交换[交換] jiāohuàn to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute 帐户[帳戶] zhànghù (bank, computer etc) account 尾[尾] wěi tail; remainder; remnant; extremity; sixth of the 28 constellations; classifier for fish 输入[輸入] shūrù to import; to input 前进[前進] qiánjìn to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward 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] 之外[之外] zhīwài outside; excluding 嫂[嫂] sǎo older brother's wife; sister-in-law 苗[苗] miáo sprout 腊[臘] là 12th lunar month; preserved (meat, fish etc) 腾[騰] téng to soar; to gallop; to prance; to turn over; to vacate; to clear 碗[碗] wǎn bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 活泼[活潑] huópo lively; vivacious; brisk; active; (chemistry) reactive 文静[文靜] wénjìng (of a person's manner or character) gentle and quiet 冬[冬] dōng winter 梅[梅] méi plum; plum flower; Japanese apricot (Prunus mume) 炸[炸] zhá to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zha4] 炸[炸] zhà to explode 辣椒酱[辣椒醬] làjiāojiàng red pepper paste; chili sauce 闻到[聞到] wéndào to smell; to sniff sth out; to perceive by smelling 就着[就著] jiùzhe to be next to (colloquial) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep09/200 words - 41 min 康[康] kāng healthy; peaceful; abundant 游戏[遊戲] yóuxì game; CL:場|场[chang3]; to play 锅[鍋] guō pot; pan; boiler; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1] 炖[燉] dùn to stew 老是[老是] lǎoshi always 现[現] xiàn to appear; present; now; existing; current 直[直] zhí straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters 提倡[提倡] tíchàng to promote; to advocate 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] 对象[對象] duìxiàng target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:個|个[ge4] 操心[操心] cāoxīn to worry about 网上[網上] wǎngshàng online 鳜鱼[鱖魚] guìyú mandarin fish; Chinese perch (Siniperca chuatsi) 菜谱[菜譜] càipǔ menu (in restaurant); recipe; cookbook 鱼[魚] yú fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3] 饭菜[飯菜] fàncài food 难吃[難吃] nánchī unpalatable 伙食[伙食] huǒshí food; meals 眼圈[眼圈] yǎnquān rim of the eye; eye socket 研究院[研究院] yánjiūyuàn research institute; academy 瘦[瘦] shòu thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 看上[看上] kànshàng to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for 好感[好感] hǎogǎn good opinion; favorable impression 上学[上學] shàngxué to go to school; to attend school 吃饱[吃飽] chībǎo to eat one's fill //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep09/202 words - 42 min 恶人[惡人] èrén evil person; vile creature; ugly man 休想[休想] xiūxiǎng don't think (that); don't imagine (that) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep10/25 words - 4 min 进展[進展] jìnzhǎn to make headway; to make progress 一眼[一眼] yīyǎn a glance; a quick look; a glimpse 望[望] wàng full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards 走弯路[走彎路] zǒuwānlù to take an indirect route; to waste one's time by using an inappropriate method 代[代] dài to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 不少[不少] bùshǎo many; a lot; not few 养成[養成] yǎngchéng to cultivate; to raise; to form (a habit); to acquire 计算[計算] jìsuàn to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:個|个[ge4] 得失[得失] déshī gains and losses; success and failure; merits and demerits 门户之见[門戶之見] ménhùzhījiàn sectarian bias; parochialism 婚姻[婚姻] hūnyīn matrimony; wedding; marriage; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] 对等[對等] duìděng equal status; equal treatment; parity (under the law); equity; reciprocity 经济[經濟] jīngjì economy; economic 匹配[匹配] pǐpèi to mate or marry; to match; matching; compatible 不惜[不惜] bùxī not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth) 代价[代價] dàijià price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) 破裂[破裂] pòliè to rupture; to fracture; to break down; (linguistics) plosion 报考[報考] bàokǎo to enter oneself for an examination 本地[本地] běndì local; this locality 小混混[小混混] xiǎohùnhùn hooligan; rogue; a good-for-nothing 考上[考上] kǎoshàng to pass a university entrance exam 欺骗[欺騙] qīpiàn to deceive; to cheat 旷课[曠課] kuàngkè to play truant; to cut classes 允许[允許] yǔnxǔ to permit; to allow 听话[聽話] tīnghuà to do what one is told; obedient //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep10/50 words - 13 min 身子[身子] shēnzi body; pregnancy; health 端正[端正] duānzhèng upright; regular; proper; correct 勺[勺] sháo spoon; ladle; CL:把[ba3]; abbr. for 公勺[gong1 shao2], centiliter (unit of volume) 筷子[筷子] kuàizi chopsticks; CL:對|对[dui4],根[gen1],把[ba3],雙|双[shuang1] 伸出[伸出] shēnchū to extend 连续[連續] liánxù continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive 三次[三次] sāncì third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) 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] 端庄[端莊] duānzhuāng dignified; composed 稳重[穩重] wěnzhòng steady; earnest; staid 请假[請假] qǐngjià to request leave of absence 推三阻四[推三阻四] tuīsānzǔsì to use all sorts of excuses 两清[兩清] liǎngqīng loan settled (business term); business complete to the satisfaction of both parties 反悔[反悔] fǎnhuǐ to renege; to go back (on a deal); to back out (of a promise) 一句话[一句話] yījùhuà in a word; in short 出口[出口] chūkǒu an exit; CL:個|个[ge4]; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port 不用说[不用說] bùyòngshuō needless to say; it goes without saying 走廊[走廊] zǒuláng corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; veranda 活该[活該] huógāi (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should 烤[烤] kǎo to roast; to bake; to broil 往外[往外] wǎngwài out; outbound; departing 里边[裡邊] lǐbian inside 厨师长[廚師長] chúshīzhǎng executive chef; head chef 耗费[耗費] hàofèi to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander 闸[閘] zhá gear; brake; sluice; lock (on waterway); electric switch or circuit breaker //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep10/75 words - 17 min 讬[託] tuō variant of 託|托[tuo1] 通讯录[通訊錄] tōngxùnlù address book; directory 通话[通話] tōnghuà to hold a conversation; to talk over the telephone; phone call 大餐[大餐] dàcān great meal; banquet 裙子[裙子] qúnzi skirt; CL:條|条[tiao2] 印象[印象] yìnxiàng impression 渣[渣] zhā slag (in mining or smelting); dregs 袋[袋] dài pouch; bag; sack; pocket 铺展[鋪展] pūzhǎn to spread out 接口[接口] jiēkǒu interface; port; connector 健身房[健身房] jiànshēnfáng gym; gymnasium 新闻[新聞] xīnwén news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4] 中年[中年] zhōngnián middle age 男子[男子] nánzǐ a man; a male 昨日[昨日] zuórì yesterday 贩子[販子] fànzi trafficker; dealer; monger; peddler 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]) 得病[得病] débìng to fall ill; to contract a disease 因[因] yīn cause; reason; because 去世[去世] qùshì to pass away; to die 两口子[兩口子] liǎngkǒuzi husband and wife 起早贪黑[起早貪黑] qǐzǎotānhēi to be industrious, rising early and going to bed late 攒[攢] zǎn to collect; to hoard; to accumulate; to save 包子[包子] bāozi steamed stuffed bun; CL:個|个[ge4] 网络[網絡] wǎngluò network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep10/100 words - 24 min 借贷[借貸] jièdài to borrow or lend money; debit and credit items on a balance sheet 爆雷[爆雷] bàoléi (of a P2P lending platform) to collapse; (Tw) (slang) to reveal plot details; spoiler 血本无归[血本無歸] xuèběnwúguī to lose everything one invested (idiom); to lose one's shirt 定义[定義] dìngyì definition; to define 尽到[盡到] jìndào to fulfill (one's duty etc) 愧疚[愧疚] kuìjiù to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful 困境[困境] kùnjìng predicament; plight 钢铁[鋼鐵] gāngtiě steel 头牌[頭牌] tóupái tablet announcing the name of leading actor in a theatrical production; by extension, the lead role 占[占] zhàn to take possession of; to occupy; to take up 场子[場子] chǎngzi (coll.) gathering place; public venue 小瞧[小瞧] xiǎoqiáo (coll.) to look down on; to underestimate 大神[大神] dàshén deity; (Internet slang) guru; expert; whiz 服务员[服務員] fúwùyuán waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service personnel; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 捧[捧] pěng to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter 如胶似漆[如膠似漆] rújiāosìqī stuck together as by glue (of lovers); joined at the hip 七上八下[七上八下] qīshàngbāxià at sixes and sevens; perturbed state of mind; in a mess 宵夜[宵夜] xiāoyè midnight snack; late-night snack 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 屁股[屁股] pìgu buttocks; bottom; butt; back part 一惊一乍[一驚一乍] yījīngyīzhà frightened; flustered 约会[約會] yuēhuì appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]; to arrange to meet 上心[上心] shàngxīn carefully; meticulously; to set one's heart on sth 男厕[男廁] náncè gents washroom; gents toilets 女厕[女廁] nǚcè ladies washroom; ladies toilet //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep10/125 words - 27 min 星期[星期] xīngqī week; CL:個|个[ge4]; day of the week; Sunday 盖上[蓋上] gàishang to cover 瞎扯[瞎扯] xiāchě to talk irresponsibly; to talk nonsense 糟蹋[糟蹋] zāotà to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zao1 ta5] 榴梿[榴槤] liúlián variant of 榴蓮|榴莲[liu2 lian2] 瘾[癮] yǐn addiction; craving 训斥[訓斥] xùnchì to reprimand; to rebuke; to berate; stern criticism 今后[今後] jīnhòu hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on 回见[回見] huíjiàn See you later! 回回[回回] huíhuí time and again; every time 伤心[傷心] shāngxīn to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 芬芳[芬芳] fēnfāng perfume; fragrant 透[透] tòu to penetrate; to pass through; thoroughly; completely; transparent; to appear; to show 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 夜色[夜色] yèsè night scene; the dim light of night 好说[好說] hǎoshuō easy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me 司令[司令] sīlìng commanding officer 掩饰[掩飾] yǎnshì to cover up; to conceal; to mask; to gloss over 快进[快進] kuàijìn fast-forward (media player) 遛[遛] liù to stroll; to walk (an animal) 遛弯儿[遛彎兒] liùwānr5 erhua variant of 遛彎|遛弯[liu4 wan1] 柏[柏] bǎi cedar; cypress; Taiwan pr. [bo2] 炙[炙] zhì to broil; to roast 龙[龍] lóng dragon; CL:條|条[tiao2]; imperial 麟[麟] lín female unicorn; see 麒麟 //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep10/150 words - 37 min 拍卖会[拍賣會] pāimàihuì auction; CL:場|场[chang3] 卫生间[衛生間] wèishēngjiān bathroom; toilet; WC; CL:間|间[jian1] 吧台[吧台] bātái counter of a bar (pub) 出租车[出租車] chūzūchē taxi; (Tw) rental car 师傅[師傅] shīfu master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 兰[蘭] lán orchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (蘭草|兰草 Eupatorium fortunei); lily magnolia (木蘭|木兰) 轩[軒] xuān pavilion with a view; high; tall; high fronted, curtained carriage (old) 胆[膽] dǎn gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) 准[準] zhǔn accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 站住[站住] zhànzhù to stand 发酒疯[發酒瘋] fājiǔfēng to get wildly drunk 不善[不善] bùshàn bad; ill; not good at; not to be pooh-poohed; quite impressive 交际[交際] jiāojì communication; social intercourse 结交[結交] jiéjiāo to make friends with 金融[金融] jīnróng banking; finance; financial 律师[律師] lǜshī lawyer 学好[學好] xuéhǎo to follow good examples 失业[失業] shīyè unemployment; to lose one's job 计划[計劃] jìhuà plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 一点一点[一點一點] yīdiǎnyīdiǎn little by little; bit by bit; gradually 一流[一流] yīliú top quality; front ranking 著名[著名] zhùmíng famous; noted; well-known; celebrated 纵容[縱容] zòngróng to indulge; to connive at 不停[不停] bùtíng incessant 靠近[靠近] kàojìn near; to approach //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep10/165 words - 39 min 犹豫[猶豫] yóuyù to hesitate 反反复复[反反復復] fǎnfǎnfùfù repeatedly; time and time again 迟疑[遲疑] chíyí to hesitate 软弱[軟弱] ruǎnruò weak; feeble; flabby 一丁点[一丁點] yīdīngdiǎn a tiny bit; a wee bit 对了[對了] duìle Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... 尝试[嘗試] chángshì to try; to attempt; CL:次[ci4] 走向[走向] zǒuxiàng direction; strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology); inclination; trend; to move towards; to head for 摔倒[摔倒] shuāidǎo to fall down; to slip and fall; to throw sb to the ground 自私[自私] zìsī selfish; selfishness 原点[原點] yuándiǎn origin (math.); origin of coordinates 纯粹[純粹] chúncuì pure; unadulterated; purely; completely 计较[計較] jìjiào to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem 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 方向[方向] fāngxiàng direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep11/25 words - 6 min 四季[四季] sìjì four seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬 春[春] chūn spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life 色彩[色彩] sècǎi tint; coloring; coloration; (fig.) flavor; character 夜空[夜空] yèkōng night sky 告别[告別] gàobié to leave; to bid farewell to; to say good-bye to 星月[星月] xīngyuè the moon and the stars 醉酒[醉酒] zuìjiǔ to get drunk 吹冷风[吹冷風] chuīlěngfēng to blow cold; damping expectations by discouraging or realistic words 后排[後排] hòupái the back row 座椅[座椅] zuòyǐ seat 除[除] chú to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including 雾[霧] wù fog; mist; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4] 温度[溫度] wēndù temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 喝醉[喝醉] hēzuì to get drunk 天鹅[天鵝] tiān'é swan 鸭[鴨] yā duck; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) male prostitute 类[類] lèi kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble 琵[琵] pí see 琵琶, pipa lute 绿头鸭[綠頭鴨] lǜtóuyā (bird species of China) mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) 枕[枕] zhěn pillow; to pillow; to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4] for this sense) 鹊[鵲] què magpie 鸳鸯[鴛鴦] yuānyāng (bird species of China) mandarin duck (Aix galericulata); (fig.) affectionate couple; happily married couple 印度[印度] Yìndù India 针[針] zhēn needle; pin; injection; stitch; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 家鸭[家鴨] jiāyā domestic duck //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep11/50 words - 17 min 丑鸭[丑鴨] chǒuyā (bird species of China) harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) 林[林] lín woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 理智[理智] lǐzhì reason; intellect; rationality; rational 折腾[折騰] zhēteng to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again; to torment sb; to play crazy; to squander (time, money) 颓[頹] tuí to crumble; to collapse; to decline; to decay; decadent; dejected; dispirited; balding 豆浆[豆漿] dòujiāng soy milk 拦住[攔住] lánzhù to stop; to bar the way 颠[顛] diān top (of the head); apex; to fall forwards; inverted; to jolt 早饭[早飯] zǎofàn breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 沉着[沉著] chénzhuó steady; calm and collected; not nervous 嘴硬心软[嘴硬心軟] zuǐyìngxīnruǎn see 刀子嘴,豆腐心[dao1 zi5 zui3 , dou4 fu5 xin1] 假话[假話] jiǎhuà a lie; untrue statement; misstatement 反复[反覆] fǎnfù repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return 踩踏[踩踏] cǎità to trample on 粥[粥] zhōu congee; gruel; porridge; CL:碗[wan3] 白粥[白粥] báizhōu plain rice congee 有水[有水] yǒushuǐ supplied with water (of a house) 米[米] mǐ rice; CL:粒[li4]; meter (classifier) 开火[開火] kāihuǒ to open fire 过期[過期] guòqī to be overdue; to exceed the time limit; to expire (as in expiration date) 常识[常識] chángshí common sense; general knowledge; CL:門|门[men2] 做饭[做飯] zuòfàn to prepare a meal; to cook 外卖[外賣] wàimài to go; take out (relates to food bought at a restaurant) 食堂[食堂] shítáng dining hall; CL:個|个[ge4],間|间[jian1] 般[般] bān sort; kind; class; way; manner //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep11/75 words - 30 min 陷入[陷入] xiànrù to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament) 绝不[絕不] juébù in no way; not in the least; absolutely not 冷淡[冷淡] lěngdàn cold; indifferent 能否[能否] néngfǒu whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible? 满足[滿足] mǎnzú to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content 为难[為難] wéinán to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) 肆无忌惮[肆無忌憚] sìwújìdàn absolutely unrestrained; unbridled; without the slightest scruple 闯进[闖進] chuǎngjìn to burst in 或是[或是] huòshì or; either one or the other 或[或] huò maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 不三不四[不三不四] bùsānbùsì dubious; shady; neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; nondescript 来往[來往] láiwǎng to come and go; to have dealings with; to be in relation with 自爱[自愛] zì'ài self-respect; self-love; self-regard; regard for oneself; to cherish one's good name; to take good care of one's health 不在乎[不在乎] bùzàihu not to care 送走[送走] sòngzǒu to see off; to send off 说到做到[說到做到] shuōdàozuòdào to be as good as one's word (idiom); to keep one's promise 单元[單元] dānyuán unit (forming an entity); element; (in a residential building) entrance or staircase 反抗[反抗] fǎnkàng to resist; to rebel 硬[硬] yìng hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) 抛开[拋開] pāokāi to throw out; to get rid of 驯[馴] xùn to attain gradually; to tame; Taiwan pr. [xun2] 兽[獸] shòu beast; animal; beastly; bestial 师[師] shī teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops 宠[寵] chǒng to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor 力量[力量] lìliang power; force; strength //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep11/100 words - 34 min 鞭子[鞭子] biānzi whip; CL:根[gen1] 盆子[盆子] pénzi basin 野外[野外] yěwài countryside; areas outside the city 事实上[事實上] shìshíshàng in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto 随时随地[隨時隨地] suíshísuídì anytime and anywhere 卑劣[卑劣] bēiliè base; mean; despicable 逃避[逃避] táobì to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk 太太[太太] tàitai married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 医务[醫務] yīwù medical affairs 工作者[工作者] gōngzuòzhě worker 味[味] wèi taste; smell; classifier for drugs (in TCM) 正要[正要] zhèngyào to be just about to; to be on the point of 教授[教授] jiàoshòu professor; to instruct; to lecture on; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 满意[滿意] mǎnyì satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 热情[熱情] rèqíng cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately 列为[列為] lièwéi to be classified as 栽培[栽培] zāipéi to grow; to cultivate; to train; to educate; to patronize 面试[面試] miànshì to be interviewed (as a candidate); interview 打招呼[打招呼] dǎzhāohu to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice 行不通[行不通] xíngbutōng won't work; will get (you) nowhere 热爱[熱愛] rè'ài to love ardently; to adore 抄近路[抄近路] chāojìnlù to take a shortcut 拨[撥] bō to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch 实力[實力] shílì strength 自负[自負] zìfù conceited; to take responsibility //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep11/125 words - 37 min 一来[一來] yīlái firstly, ... 雄厚[雄厚] xiónghòu robust; strong and solid 跳板[跳板] tiàobǎn springboard; jumping-off point; gangplank 镀[鍍] dù -plated; to plate 走人[走人] zǒurén (coll.) to leave; to beat it 遇[遇] yù to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance 叨叨[叨叨] dāodao to chatter; to hog the conversation 清静[清靜] qīngjìng quiet; peaceful and quiet 曹操[曹操] CáoCāo Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei 曹魏, father of Emperor Cao Pi 曹丕; the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义 曹[曹] cáo class or grade; generation; plaintiff and defendant (old); government department (old) 迎[迎] yíng to welcome; to meet; to face; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties) 忙乎[忙乎] mánghū to be busy (colloquial) 迎新[迎新] yíngxīn to see in the New Year; to welcome new guests; by extension, to receive new students 令[令] lìng to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old) 正式[正式] zhèngshì formal; official 新任[新任] xīnrèn newly-appointed; newly elected; new (in a political office) 多多[多多] duōduō many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 关照[關照] guānzhào to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind 电线杆[電線桿] diànxiàngǎn electric pole; telephone pole; lamppost; CL:根[gen1] 好处[好處] hǎochu benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3 chu4]; CL:個|个[ge4] 对付[對付] duìfu to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with 这时[這時] zhèshí at this time; at this moment 开光[開光] kāiguāng eye-opening ceremony for a religious idol (Buddhism); to consecrate; to bless; transparent; translucent; haircut; shaving the head or face (humorous); a method of decoration; first light (astronomy) 关门[關門] guānmén to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently) 争取[爭取] zhēngqǔ to fight for; to strive for; to win over //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep11/149 words - 41 min 材料[材料] cáiliào material; data; makings; stuff; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 佩服[佩服] pèifú to admire 枪口[槍口] qiāngkǒu muzzle of a gun 副主任[副主任] fùzhǔrèn deputy director; assistant head 完了[完了] wánle to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no 曾[曾] céng once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 本事[本事] běnshi ability; skill 傲[傲] ào proud; arrogant; to despise; unyielding; to defy 这下[這下] zhèxià this time 另[另] lìng other; another; separate; separately 傲气[傲氣] àoqì air of arrogance; haughtiness 十足[十足] shízú ample; complete; hundred percent; a pure shade (of some color) 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 友情[友情] yǒuqíng friendly feelings; friendship 提示[提示] tíshì to point out; to remind (sb of sth); to suggest; suggestion; tip; reminder; notice 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 磨炼[磨煉] móliàn see 磨練|磨练[mo2 lian4] 吃苦[吃苦] chīkǔ to bear hardships 宿舍[宿舍] sùshè dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel; CL:間|间[jian1] 娱乐[娛樂] yúlè to entertain; to amuse; entertainment; recreation; amusement; hobby; fun; joy 后院[後院] hòuyuàn rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.) 犬[犬] quǎn dog; Kangxi radical 94 卧[臥] wò to lie; to crouch 困[睏] kùn sleepy; tired //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep12/25 words - 7 min 舒[舒] shū to stretch; to unfold; to relax; leisurely 享[享] xiǎng to enjoy; to benefit; to have the use of 氛[氛] fēn miasma; vapor 森林[森林] sēnlín forest; CL:片[pian4] 绮[綺] qǐ beautiful; open-work silk 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]) 驾龄[駕齡] jiàlíng length of experience as a driver 五星[五星] wǔxīng the five visible planets, namely: Mercury 水星, Venus 金星, Mars 火星, Jupiter 木星, Saturn 土星 好评[好評] hǎopíng favorable criticism; positive evaluation 大四[大四] dàsì fourth-year university student 助[助] zhù to help; to assist 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) 码[碼] mǎ weight; number; code; to pile; to stack; classifier for length or distance (yard), happenings etc 付钱[付錢] fùqián to pay money 平台[平臺] píngtái platform; terrace; flat-roofed building 二维码[二維碼] èrwéimǎ two-dimensional barcode; QR code 钥匙[鑰匙] yàoshi key; CL:把[ba3] 棋盘[棋盤] qípán chessboard 下回[下回] xiàhuí next chapter; next time 跳棋[跳棋] tiàoqí Chinese checkers 切磋[切磋] qiēcuō to compare notes; to learn from one another; to swap pointers 象棋[象棋] xiàngqí Chinese chess; CL:副[fu4] 明儿个[明兒個] míngr5ge (coll.) tomorrow 晚安[晚安] wǎn'ān Good night!; Good evening! 撸[擼] lū (dialect) to rub one's hand along; to fire (an employee); to reprimand //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep12/50 words - 9 min 铁[鐵] tiě iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) 解压[解壓] jiěyā decompression (in digital technology); to extract data from a compressed file 惊呆[驚呆] jīngdāi stupefied; stunned 音乐[音樂] yīnyuè music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4] 白天[白天] báitiān daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4] 锻炼[鍛鍊] duànliàn to toughen; to temper; to engage in physical exercise; to work out; (fig.) to develop one's skills; to train oneself 减[減] jiǎn to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish 文件[文件] wénjiàn document; file; CL:份[fen4] 累垮[累垮] lèikuǎ to collapse; to be worn out; to break down 丧命[喪命] sàngmìng to lose one's life 对着干[對著幹] duìzhegàn to adopt confrontational posture; to meet head-on; to compete 传统[傳統] chuántǒng tradition; traditional; convention; conventional; CL:個|个[ge4] 骨头[骨頭] gǔtou bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness 功课[功課] gōngkè homework; assignment; task; classwork; lesson; study; CL:門|门[men2] 资料[資料] zīliào material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 入伍[入伍] rùwǔ to enter the army; to enlist 排名[排名] páimíng to rank (1st, 2nd etc); ranking 考核[考核] kǎohé to examine; to check up on; to assess; to review; appraisal; review; evaluation 固定[固定] gùdìng to fix; to fasten; to set rigidly in place; fixed; set; regular 应试教育[應試教育] yìngshìjiàoyù exam-oriented education; teaching to the test 区别[區別] qūbié difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4] 胆量[膽量] dǎnliàng courage; boldness; guts 顶住[頂住] dǐngzhù to withstand; to stand up to 数据[數據] shùjù data; numbers; digital 昊[昊] hào vast and limitless; the vast sky //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep12/75 words - 14 min 路边[路邊] lùbiān curb; roadside; wayside 加餐[加餐] jiācān to have an extra meal; snack 思想[思想] sīxiǎng thought; thinking; idea; ideology; CL:個|个[ge4] 热心[熱心] rèxīn enthusiasm; zeal; zealous; zest; enthusiastic; ardent; warmhearted 点名[點名] diǎnmíng roll call; to mention sb by name; (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name 商场[商場] shāngchǎng shopping mall; shopping center; department store; emporium; CL:家[jia1]; the business world 箱[箱] xiāng box; trunk; chest 馈赠[饋贈] kuìzèng to present (a gift) to (sb) 禁止[禁止] jìnzhǐ to prohibit; to forbid; to ban 粮食[糧食] liángshi foodstuff; cereals; CL:種|种[zhong3] 可耻[可恥] kěchǐ shameful; disgraceful; ignominious 胃口[胃口] wèikǒu appetite; liking 心意[心意] xīnyì regard; kindly feelings; intention 垃圾桶[垃圾桶] lājītǒng rubbish bin; trash can; garbage can; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4 tong3] 小事[小事] xiǎoshì trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] 初恋[初戀] chūliàn first love 算帐[算帳] suànzhàng to reckon (accounting); to balance an account; fig. to settle an account; to get one's revenge 友[友] yǒu friend 篇[篇] piān sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article 闺蜜[閨蜜] guīmì (coll.) (a woman's) close female friend; bestie; (originally written 閨密|闺密, an abbr. for 閨中密友|闺中密友) 男友[男友] nányǒu boyfriend 跟前[跟前] gēnqián the front (of); (in) front; (in) sb's presence; just before (a date) 底线[底線] dǐxiàn to underline; bottom line; base line (in sports); baseline; minimum; spy; plant 自来[自來] zìlái from the beginning; always; to come of one's own accord 复合[復合] fùhé (of people who were estranged) to be reconciled; (of a couple) to get back together //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep12/100 words - 20 min 青梅竹马[青梅竹馬] qīngméizhúmǎ lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom); fig. innocent children's games; childhood sweethearts; a couple who grew up as childhood friends 破镜重圆[破鏡重圓] pòjìngchóngyuán a shattered mirror put back together (idiom); (of marriage) to pick up the pieces and start anew; for a separated couple to reconcile and reunite 完美[完美] wánměi perfect; perfection; perfectly 一言难尽[一言難盡] yīyánnánjìn hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly 掩盖[掩蓋] yǎngài to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up 欲[欲] yù to wish for; to desire; variant of 慾|欲[yu4] 惯[慣] guàn accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) 积攒[積攢] jīzǎn to save bit by bit; to accumulate 转变[轉變] zhuǎnbiàn to change; to transform; shift; transformation; CL:個|个[ge4] 升[升] shēng to ascend; to rise to the rank of; to promote; to hoist; liter; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗[dou3] 医师[醫師] yīshī doctor 薪水[薪水] xīnshuǐ salary; wage 咧咧[咧咧] liēliē (dialect) to cry; to whimper; to talk drivel 稍息[稍息] shàoxī Stand at ease! (military); Taiwan pr. [shao1 xi1] 立正[立正] lìzhèng to stand straight; attention! (order to troops) 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 越野[越野] yuèyě cross country 路线[路線] lùxiàn itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2] 行进[行進] xíngjìn to advance; forward motion 爬山[爬山] páshān to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking; mountaineering 左[左] zuǒ left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite; variant of 佐[zuo3] 转弯[轉彎] zhuǎnwān to turn; to go around a corner 后边[後邊] hòubian back; rear; behind 不及格[不及格] bùjígé to fail; to flunk 非[非] fēi to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; to reproach or blame; (colloquial) to insist on; simply must //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep12/125 words - 30 min 万一[萬一] wànyī just in case; if by any chance; contingency 伙[伙] huǒ meals (abbr. for 伙食[huo3 shi2]); variant of 夥|伙[huo3] 解散[解散] jiěsàn to dissolve; to disband 中午[中午] zhōngwǔ noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4] 眼看[眼看] yǎnkàn soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens 热水[熱水] rèshuǐ hot water 强硬[強硬] qiángyìng tough; unyielding; hard-line 反过来[反過來] fǎnguolái conversely; in reverse order; in an opposite direction 高于[高於] gāoyú greater than; to exceed 打仗[打仗] dǎzhàng to fight a battle; to go to war 聚[聚] jù to congregate; to assemble; to mass; to gather together; to amass; to polymerize 维[維] wéi to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension; vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4]) 酮[酮] tóng ketone 碘[碘] diǎn iodine (chemistry) 溶液[溶液] róngyè solution (chemistry) 摄氏[攝氏] Shèshì Celsius; centigrade 大胆[大膽] dàdǎn brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless 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] 上梁不正下梁歪[上梁不正下梁歪] shàngliángbùzhèngxiàliángwāi lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices 一家子[一家子] yījiāzi the whole family 品行[品行] pǐnxíng behavior; moral conduct 攻击[攻擊] gōngjī to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) 挽留[挽留] wǎnliú to urge to stay; to detain 打消[打消] dǎxiāo to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc); to give up on 念头[念頭] niàntou thought; idea; intention //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep12/150 words - 34 min 外人[外人] wàirén outsider; foreigner; stranger 违背[違背] wéibèi to go against; to be contrary to; to violate 念念不忘[念念不忘] niànniànbùwàng to keep in mind constantly (idiom) 包括[包括] bāokuò to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of 团队[團隊] tuánduì team 人情世故[人情世故] rénqíngshìgù worldly wisdom; the ways of the world; to know how to get on in the world 随心所欲[隨心所欲] suíxīnsuǒyù to follow one's heart's desires; to do as one pleases (idiom) 底气[底氣] dǐqì lung capacity; lung power; stamina; confidence 苦心经营[苦心經營] kǔxīnjīngyíng to build up an enterprise through painstaking efforts 恩情[恩情] ēnqíng kindness; affection; grace; favor 克制[克制] kèzhì to restrain; to control; restraint; self-control 铺盖卷儿[鋪蓋卷兒] pūgàijuǎnr5 bedroll 滚蛋[滾蛋] gǔndàn get out of here!; beat it! 信心[信心] xìnxīn confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4] 助理[助理] zhùlǐ assistant 管控[管控] guǎnkòng to control 建筑[建築] jiànzhù to construct; building; CL:個|个[ge4] 瘸[瘸] qué lame 庆祝[慶祝] qìngzhù to celebrate 请客[請客] qǐngkè to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner 秀逗[秀逗] xiùdòu to short-circuit; (fig.) to have a mental lapse; to get one's wires crossed; to be addled 养伤[養傷] yǎngshāng to heal a wound; to recuperate (from an injury) 纯属[純屬] chúnshǔ to be purely; pure and simple; sheer; outright 趁机[趁機] chènjī to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation 夺[奪] duó to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep12/175 words - 36 min 剩[剩] shèng to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 盒[盒] hé small box; case 不差[不差] bùchà not bad; OK 不合理[不合理] bùhélǐ unreasonable 可怕[可怕] kěpà awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 加速[加速] jiāsù to speed up; to expedite 交替[交替] jiāotì to replace; alternately; in turn 临场[臨場] línchǎng to be at the scene (sitting for an exam, performing, competing, giving directions etc); firsthand (experience); impromptu (remarks etc) 应变[應變] yìngbiàn to meet a contingency; to adapt oneself to changes 实践[實踐] shíjiàn practice; to put into practice; to live up to (a promise); to carry out (a project) 成长[成長] chéngzhǎng to mature; to grow; growth 系数[係數] xìshù coefficient; factor; modulus; ratio 东江[東江] Dōngjiāng Dongjiang River 高层[高層] gāocéng high level; high class 失火[失火] shīhuǒ to catch fire; on fire; fire (alarm) 宁[寧] níng peaceful; to pacify; to visit (one's parents etc) 宁[寧] nìng would rather; to prefer; how (emphatic); Taiwan pr. [ning2] 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) 化工厂[化工廠] huàgōngchǎng chemical factory 山南[山南] Shānnán Lhokha prefecture of Tibet, Tibetan: Lho kha 山火[山火] shānhuǒ wildfire; forest fire 平均[平均] píngjūn average; on average; evenly; in equal proportions 镀金[鍍金] dùjīn to gold-plate; to gild; (fig.) to make sth quite ordinary seem special 逆向[逆向] nìxiàng backwards; reverse direction 歧视[歧視] qíshì to discriminate against; discrimination 情感[情感] qínggǎn feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep12/200 words - 39 min 接替[接替] jiētì to replace; to take over (a position or post) 共[共] gòng common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party 混日子[混日子] hùnrìzi to idle; to waste time 便宜[便宜] piányi cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 牌子[牌子] páizi sign; trademark; brand 正品[正品] zhèngpǐn certified goods; quality product; normal product; A-class goods 总得[總得] zǒngděi must; have to; be bound to 补血[補血] bǔxuè to enrich the blood 生财[生財] shēngcái to make money 多谢[多謝] duōxiè many thanks; thanks a lot 姐妹[姐妹] jiěmèi sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) 缺钱[缺錢] quēqián shortage of money 焦虑[焦慮] jiāolǜ anxious; worried; apprehensive 冷门[冷門] lěngmén a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc); fig. a complete unknown who wins a competition 房租[房租] fángzū rent for a room or house 有钱[有錢] yǒuqián well-off; wealthy 吴[吳] Wú surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in Southern China at different historical periods 香奈儿[香奈兒] Xiāngnài'ér Chanel (brand name) 挣钱[掙錢] zhèngqián to make money 等着瞧[等著瞧] děngzheqiáo wait and see (who is right) 早日[早日] zǎorì soon; shortly; on a day quite soon; promptly 牵[牽] qiān to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in 校园[校園] xiàoyuán campus 限[限] xiàn limit; bound; to set a limit (on) 本人[本人] běnrén the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep12/211 words - 42 min 西装[西裝] xīzhuāng suit; Western-style clothes; CL:套[tao4] 梦想[夢想] mèngxiǎng (fig.) to dream of; dream 雄心[雄心] xióngxīn great ambition; lofty aspiration 触动[觸動] chùdòng to touch; to stir up (trouble or emotions); to move (sb's emotions or worry) 按理说[按理說] ànlǐshuō it is reasonable to say that... 试错[試錯] shìcuò (abbr. for 嘗試錯誤|尝试错误) trial and error; failure 一行[一行] yīxíng party; delegation 风光[風光] fēngguāng scene; view; sight; landscape; to be well-regarded; to be well-off; grand (dialect); impressive (dialect) 引领[引領] yǐnlǐng to crane one's neck; to await eagerly; to lead; to show the way 大言不惭[大言不慚] dàyánbùcán to boast shamelessly; to talk big 差点儿[差點兒] chàdiǎnr5 erhua variant of 差點|差点[cha4 dian3] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep13/25 words - 3 min 示[示] shì to show; to reveal 栏[欄] lán fence; railing; hurdle; column or box (of text or other data) 下岗[下崗] xiàgǎng to come off sentry duty; to lay off (a worker); laid-off 丁[丁] dīng fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; fourth in order; letter "D" or Roman "IV" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 195°; butyl; cubes (of food) 功劳[功勞] gōngláo contribution; meritorious service; credit 苦劳[苦勞] kǔláo toil; hard work 勇[勇] yǒng brave 拉扯[拉扯] lāche to drag; to pull; to raise a child (through difficulties); to help; to support; to drag in; to chat 全家[全家] quánjiā whole family 养家[養家] yǎngjiā to support a family; to raise a family 一家[一家] yījiā the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 老小[老小] lǎoxiǎo the old and the young; the youngest member of the family 说辞[說辭] shuōcí excuse; pretext; entreaties; arguments 辛辛苦苦[辛辛苦苦] xīnxīnkǔkǔ painstakingly; with great trouble 工友[工友] gōngyǒu workmate 弟兄们[弟兄們] dìxiōngmen brothers; comrades; men; brethren 团结[團結] tuánjié to unite; unity; solidarity; united 一条心[一條心] yītiáoxīn to be of one mind; to think or act alike 赔偿金[賠償金] péichángjīn compensation 一心[一心] yīxīn wholeheartedly; heart and soul 吵吵[吵吵] chāochao to make a racket; to quarrel 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 志[志] zhì aspiration; ambition; the will 辞退[辭退] cítuì to dismiss; to discharge; to fire 工人[工人] gōngrén worker; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep13/50 words - 5 min 劳动[勞動] láodòng work; toil; physical labor; CL:次[ci4] 补偿[補償] bǔcháng to compensate; to make up 决不[決不] juébù not at all; simply (can) not 罢休[罷休] bàxiū to give up; to abandon (a goal etc); to let sth go; forget it; let the matter drop 尤其[尤其] yóuqí especially; particularly 领头[領頭] lǐngtóu to take the lead; to be first to start 活脱脱[活脫脫] huótuōtuō remarkably alike 无赖[無賴] wúlài hoodlum; rascal; rogue; rascally; scoundrelly 人力[人力] rénlì manpower; labor power 谈谈[談談] tántán to discuss; to have a chat 结了[結了] jiéle that's that; that's it; that will do 对待[對待] duìdài to treat; treatment 妥协[妥協] tuǒxié to compromise; to reach terms; a compromise 声誉[聲譽] shēngyù reputation; fame 原则[原則] yuánzé principle; doctrine; CL:個|个[ge4] 破例[破例] pòlì to make an exception 产业[產業] chǎnyè industry; estate; property; industrial 转型[轉型] zhuǎnxíng transformation; to transform 资金[資金] zījīn funds; funding; capital 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 无理取闹[無理取鬧] wúlǐqǔnào to make trouble without reason (idiom); to be deliberately provocative 贪得无厌[貪得無厭] tāndéwúyàn avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied 写完[寫完] xiěwán to finish writing 乱跑[亂跑] luànpǎo to run around all over the place 舞[舞] wǔ to dance; to wield; to brandish //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep13/75 words - 11 min 不能不[不能不] bùnéngbù have to; cannot but 舞厅[舞廳] wǔtīng dance hall; ballroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 男女[男女] nánnǚ male-female; male and female 夏天[夏天] xiàtiān summer; CL:個|个[ge4] 搂[摟] lǒu to hug; to embrace; to hold in one's arms 抱抱[抱抱] bàobào to hug; to embrace 饬[飭] chì keep in order; stern; to order; direct 张口[張口] zhāngkǒu to open one's mouth (to eat, speak etc); to gape; to start talking (esp. to make a request) 兜[兜] dōu pocket; bag; to wrap up or hold in a bag; to move in a circle; to canvas or solicit; to take responsibility for; to disclose in detail; combat armor (old) 油水[油水] yóushuǐ grease; profit; ill-gotten gains 名声[名聲] míngshēng reputation 橘子[橘子] júzi tangerine; CL:個|个[ge4],瓣[ban4] 剥[剝] bō to peel; to skin; to flay; to shuck 瓣[瓣] bàn petal; segment; clove (of garlic); piece; section; fragment; valve; lamella; classifier for pieces, segments etc 经理[經理] jīnglǐ manager; director; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 当面[當面] dāngmiàn to sb's face; in sb's presence 对面[對面] duìmiàn (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face 傻乎乎[傻乎乎] shǎhūhū feeble-minded; dim-witted 地带[地帶] dìdài zone; CL:個|个[ge4] 薪[薪] xīn fuel; salary 逐个[逐個] zhúgè one by one; one after another 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 诬陷[誣陷] wūxiàn to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb 上床[上床] shàngchuáng to go to bed; (coll.) to have sex 尿尿[尿尿] niàoniào to pee //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep13/100 words - 17 min 蜂窝[蜂窩] fēngwō bee's nest; honeycomb; fig. honeycomb figure 捅[捅] tǒng to stab; to poke; to prod; to nudge; to disclose 差点[差點] chàdiǎn almost; nearly 揍死[揍死] zòusǐ to beat to death 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]) 躁[躁] zào hot-tempered; impatient 记录[記錄] jìlù to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 主力[主力] zhǔlì main force; main strength of an army 当心[當心] dāngxīn to take care; to look out 仁慈[仁慈] réncí benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful 人大[人大] Réndà (Chinese) National People's Congress (abbr. for 全國人民代表大會|全国人民代表大会[Quan2 guo2 Ren2 min2 Dai4 biao3 Da4 hui4]); Renmin University of China (abbr. for 中國人民大學|中国人民大学[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Da4 xue2]) 鹏[鵬] Péng Peng, large fabulous bird; roc 马蜂[馬蜂] mǎfēng hornet 蜇[蜇] zhē to sting 红肿[紅腫] hóngzhǒng inflamed; red and swollen 臀[臀] tún butt; buttocks 裤子[褲子] kùzi trousers; pants; CL:條|条[tiao2] 蜂[蜂] fēng bee; wasp 毒性[毒性] dúxìng toxicity 及时处理[及時處理] jíshíchǔlǐ timely handling; a stitch in time 质疑[質疑] zhìyí to call into question; to question (truth or validity) 专业性[專業性] zhuānyèxìng professionalism; expertise 性别[性別] xìngbié gender; sex; distinguishing between the sexes 害羞[害羞] hàixiū shy; embarrassed; bashful 洗澡[洗澡] xǐzǎo to bathe; to take a shower //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep13/125 words - 22 min 辛辣[辛辣] xīnlà spicy hot (taste); fig. biting (criticism) 食物中毒[食物中毒] shíwùzhòngdú food poisoning 长话短说[長話短說] chánghuàduǎnshuō to make a long story short (idiom) 存在[存在] cúnzài to exist; to be; existence 擅长[擅長] shàncháng to be good at; to be expert in 拆[拆] chāi to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open 晃[晃] huǎng to dazzle; to flash past 晃[晃] huàng to sway; to shake; to wander about 管不着[管不著] guǎnbuzháo to have no right or ability to interfere in sth; it's none of your business! 但凡[但凡] dànfán every single; as long as 占有[佔有] zhànyǒu to have; to own; to hold; to occupy; to possess; to account for (a high proportion etc) 过头[過頭] guòtóu to overdo it; to overstep the limit; excessively; above one's head; overhead 看清[看清] kànqīng to see clearly 指手画脚[指手畫腳] zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands; to criticize or give orders summarily 生日快乐[生日快樂] shēngrìkuàilè Happy birthday 瞬间[瞬間] shùnjiān in an instant; in a flash 生日[生日] shēngrì birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 受难日[受難日] Shòunànrì Good Friday 整整[整整] zhěngzhěng whole; full 省心[省心] shěngxīn to cause no trouble; to be spared worry; worry-free 举杯[舉杯] jǔbēi to toast sb (with wine etc); to drink a toast 赛普勒斯[賽普勒斯] Sàipǔlèsī Cyprus (Tw) 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 蝶[蝶] dié butterfly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 钻石[鑽石] zuànshí diamond; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 哥伦比亚[哥倫比亞] Gēlúnbǐyà Colombia; Columbia (District of, or University etc) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep13/150 words - 25 min 巴拿马[巴拿馬] Bānámǎ Panama 原始[原始] yuánshǐ first; original; primitive; original (document etc) 雨林[雨林] yǔlín rainforest 踪影[蹤影] zōngyǐng trace; vestige; presence 标本[標本] biāoběn specimen; sample; the root cause and symptoms of a disease 色泽[色澤] sèzé color and luster 掏空[掏空] tāokōng to hollow out; to empty out; to use up; (finance) tunneling 求生[求生] qiúshēng to seek survival; to possess the will to live 定型[定型] dìngxíng to finalize (a design etc); stereotype; permanent wave or perm (hairdressing) 残忍[殘忍] cánrěn cruel; mean; merciless; ruthless 旁[旁] páng beside; one side; other; side; self; the right-hand side of split Chinese character, often the phonetic 逸[逸] yì to escape; leisurely; outstanding 斜[斜] xié inclined; slanting; oblique; tilting 污点[污點] wūdiǎn stain; taint 规则[規則] guīzé rule; regulation; rules and regulations 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 叹[嘆] tàn to sigh; to exclaim 荒谬[荒謬] huāngmiù absurd; ridiculous 抗拒[抗拒] kàngjù to resist; to defy; to oppose 单一[單一] dānyī single; only; sole 斗气[鬥氣] dòuqì to have a grudge against 谙[諳] ān to be versed in; to know well 世事[世事] shìshì affairs of life; things of the world 眼睁睁[眼睜睜] yǎnzhēngzhēng to stare blankly; to look on helplessly; to look on unfeelingly 矛盾[矛盾] máodùn contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep13/175 words - 33 min 一厢情愿[一廂情願] yīxiāngqíngyuàn one's own wishful thinking 死定[死定] sǐdìng to be screwed; to be toast 做梦[做夢] zuòmèng to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream 以来[以來] yǐlái since (a previous event) 勉强[勉強] miǎnqiǎng to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough 议论[議論] yìlùn to comment; to talk about; to discuss; discussion; CL:個|个[ge4] 童养媳[童養媳] tóngyǎngxí child bride; girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law 当家[當家] dāngjiā to manage the household; to be the one in charge of the family; to call the shots; to be in charge 多大[多大] duōdà how big; how much; how old etc 手边[手邊] shǒubiān on hand; at hand 傻子[傻子] shǎzi idiot; fool 狗屁[狗屁] gǒupì bullshit; nonsense 不要脸[不要臉] bùyàoliǎn to have no sense of shame; shameless 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 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] 教养[教養] jiàoyǎng to train; to educate; to bring up; to nurture; education; culture; upbringing; early conditioning 放手[放手] fàngshǒu to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand 爷[爺] yé grandpa; old gentleman 监控[監控] jiānkòng to monitor 寻衅[尋釁] xúnxìn to pick a quarrel; to start a fight 滋事[滋事] zīshì to cause trouble; to provoke a dispute 性骚扰[性騷擾] xìngsāorǎo sexual harassment 女店员[女店員] nǚdiànyuán salesgirl; female shop assistant 德行[德行] déxíng morality and conduct; Taiwan pr. [de2 xing4] 要脸[要臉] yàoliǎn to save sb's face //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep13/200 words - 38 min 愣[愣] lèng to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly 不快[不快] bùkuài unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp 免[免] miǎn to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited 上课[上課] shàngkè to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class 差事[差事] chāishi errand; assignment; job; commission; CL:件[jian4]; see also 差使[chai1 shi5] 悖[悖] bèi to go against; to be contrary to; perverse; rebellious 价值观[價值觀] jiàzhíguān system of values 安化[安化] Ānhuà Anhua county in Yiyang 益陽|益阳[Yi4 yang2], Hunan 战车[戰車] zhànchē war chariot; tank 具体[具體] jùtǐ concrete; definite; specific 棚户区[棚戶區] pénghùqū shantytown 联[聯] lián to ally; to unite; to join; (poetry) antithetical couplet 居委会[居委會] jūwěihuì neighbourhood committee 报[報] bào to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 受困[受困] shòukùn trapped; stranded 片儿[片兒] piānr5 sheet; thin film 拆迁[拆遷] chāiqiān to demolish a building and relocate the inhabitants 水电[水電] shuǐdiàn hydroelectric power; plumbing and electricity 野猫[野貓] yěmāo wildcat; stray cat 野狗[野狗] yěgǒu wild dog; feral dog; stray dog 西侧[西側] xīcè west side; west face 阵地[陣地] zhèndì position; front 反映[反映] fǎnyìng to mirror; to reflect; mirror image; reflection; (fig.) to report; to make known; to render 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 防止[防止] fángzhǐ to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep13/225 words - 41 min 水泵[水泵] shuǐbèng water pump 转速[轉速] zhuànsù angular velocity; number of revolutions per minute 液[液] yè liquid; fluid; Taiwan pr. [yi4] 真空[真空] zhēnkōng vacuum 给水[給水] jǐshuǐ to supply water; to provide feedwater 全力[全力] quánlì with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) 明火[明火] mínghuǒ flame; open fire 四周[四周] sìzhōu all around 火线[火線] huǒxiàn firing line (battle); live electrical wire 废弃[廢棄] fèiqì to discard; to abandon (old ways); to invalidate 城中村[城中村] chéngzhōngcūn village within a city; shantytown; ghetto 餐饮[餐飲] cānyǐn food and beverage; catering; repast 东边[東邊] dōngbian east; east side; eastern part; to the east of 菜市场[菜市場] càishìchǎng food market 排除[排除] páichú to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out 流浪[流浪] liúlàng to drift about; to wander; to roam; nomadic; homeless; unsettled (e.g. population); vagrant 风速[風速] fēngsù wind speed 放大[放大] fàngdà to enlarge; to magnify 废品[廢品] fèipǐn production rejects; seconds; scrap; discarded material 瓶子[瓶子] píngzi bottle; CL:個|个[ge4] 使[使] shǐ to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger 红外线[紅外線] hóngwàixiàn infrared ray 影像[影像] yǐngxiàng image 延长[延長] yáncháng to prolong; to extend; to delay 凯[凱] kǎi triumphant; victorious; chi (Greek letter Χχ) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep13/227 words - 42 min 攻[攻] gōng to attack; to accuse; to study 后背[後背] hòubèi the back (human anatomy); the back part of sth //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep14/25 words - 11 min 身后[身後] shēnhòu posthumous; one's social background; behind the body 划[劃] huà to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character 流浪者[流浪者] liúlàngzhě rover; vagabond; vagrant; wanderer 拾荒[拾荒] shíhuāng to glean; to collect scraps; to eke out a meager living 赫[赫] hè awe-inspiring; abbr. for 赫茲|赫兹[he4 zi1], hertz (Hz) 氧气[氧氣] yǎngqì oxygen 房屋[房屋] fángwū house; building; CL:所[suo3],套[tao4] 坍塌[坍塌] tāntā to collapse 受损[受損] shòusǔn to suffer damage 撤离[撤離] chèlí to withdraw from; to evacuate 急救[急救] jíjiù first aid; emergency treatment 临床[臨床] línchuáng clinical 什么的[什麼的] shénmede and so on; and what not 揪[揪] jiū to seize; to clutch; to grab firmly and pull 小鸡[小雞] xiǎojī chick 仔[仔] zǐ meticulous; (of domestic animals or fowls) young 似[似] sì to seem; to appear; to resemble; similar; -like; pseudo-; (more) than 地儿[地兒] dìr5 place; space 想得美[想得美] xiǎngdéměi in your dreams!; as if!; You wish!; I wish that were so 进步[進步] jìnbù progress; improvement; to improve; to progress; CL:個|个[ge4] 馆子[館子] guǎnzi restaurant; theater (old) 饱[飽] bǎo to eat till full; satisfied 务[務] wù affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means 飞机[飛機] fēijī airplane; CL:架[jia4] 高度[高度] gāodù height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly; CL:個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep14/50 words - 11 min 腹部[腹部] fùbù abdomen; belly; flank 闭合[閉合] bìhé to close by coming together (like the lips of a wound, the doors of an elevator, the walls of a channel); to close by connecting in a loop (like a circuit); closed-loop 内脏[內臟] nèizàng internal organs; viscera 转入[轉入] zhuǎnrù change over to; shift to; switch to 普[普] pǔ general; popular; everywhere; universal 剖腹[剖腹] pōufù to cut open the abdomen; to disembowel; to speak from the heart 探查[探查] tànchá to examine; to probe; to scout out; to nose around 腹[腹] fù abdomen; stomach; belly 生理[生理] shēnglǐ physiology 创伤[創傷] chuāngshāng wound; injury; trauma 保守[保守] bǎoshǒu conservative; to guard; to keep 补液[補液] bǔyè fluid infusion 入院[入院] rùyuàn to enter hospital; to be hospitalized 超音波[超音波] chāoyīnbō ultrasound; ultrasonic wave 显示[顯示] xiǎnshì to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate 腹腔[腹腔] fùqiāng abdominal cavity 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 抽出[抽出] chōuchū to take out; to extract 凝血[凝血] níngxuè blood clot 脾脏[脾臟] pízàng spleen 膜[膜] mó membrane; film 完整[完整] wánzhěng complete; intact 肝[肝] gān liver; CL:葉|叶[ye4],個|个[ge4] 血肿[血腫] xuèzhǒng hematoma; swelling of soft tissue due to internal hemorrhage 吸入[吸入] xīrù to breathe in; to suck in; to inhale //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep14/75 words - 15 min 气体[氣體] qìtǐ gas (i.e. gaseous substance) 引发[引發] yǐnfā to lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions) 中毒性[中毒性] zhòngdúxìng poisonous; toxic 脑病[腦病] nǎobìng brain disease; encephalopathy 冒险[冒險] màoxiǎn to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure 保险[保險] bǎoxiǎn insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to; CL:份[fen4] 十分[十分] shífēn very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts 吸收[吸收] xīshōu to absorb; to assimilate; to ingest; to recruit 可能性[可能性] kěnéngxìng possibility; probability 记者[記者] jìzhě reporter; journalist; CL:個|个[ge4] 报导[報導] bàodǎo to report (in the media); (news) report 生涯[生涯] shēngyá career; life (way in which sb lives); period of one's life 诊断[診斷] zhěnduàn diagnosis; to diagnose 家境[家境] jiājìng family financial situation; family circumstances 强大[強大] qiángdà large; formidable; powerful; strong 来自[來自] láizì to come from (a place); From: (in email header) 特级[特級] tèjí special grade; top quality 护理[護理] hùlǐ to nurse; to tend and protect 香喷喷[香噴噴] xiāngpēnpēn delicious; savory 撕[撕] sī to tear 掰[掰] bāi to break off or break open sth with one's hands; (fig.) to break off (a relationship) 媒体[媒體] méitǐ media, esp. news media 采访[採訪] cǎifǎng to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover 合眼[合眼] héyǎn to close one's eyes; to get to sleep 重物[重物] zhòngwù heavy object //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep14/100 words - 20 min 砸[砸] zá to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle 给予[給予] jǐyǔ to accord; to give; to show (respect) 抗[抗] kàng to resist; to fight; to defy; anti- 炎[炎] yán flame; inflammation; -itis 维持[維持] wéichí to keep; to maintain; to preserve 电解质[電解質] diànjiězhì electrolyte 平衡[平衡] pínghéng balance; equilibrium 纠正[糾正] jiūzhèng to correct; to make right 明显[明顯] míngxiǎn clear; distinct; obvious 指征[指徵] zhǐzhēng (medicine) indicator; indication 不必要[不必要] bùbìyào needless; unnecessary 麻醉[麻醉] mázuì anesthesia; (fig.) to poison (sb's mind) 并发症[併發症] bìngfāzhèng complications (undesired side-effect of medical procedure) 正确[正確] zhèngquè correct; proper 边防[邊防] biānfáng frontier defense 二等[二等] èrděng second class; second-rate 和平[和平] hépíng peace; peaceful 多半[多半] duōbàn most; mostly; most likely 半条命[半條命] bàntiáomìng half a life; only half alive; barely alive; (scared, beaten etc) half to death 小孩儿[小孩兒] xiǎoháir5 erhua variant of 小孩[xiao3 hai2] 有钱人[有錢人] yǒuqiánrén rich person; the rich 天下[天下] tiānxià land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule 豪[豪] háo grand; heroic 满脸[滿臉] mǎnliǎn across one's whole face 船[船] chuán boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep14/125 words - 24 min 艘[艘] sōu classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sao1] 穿着[穿著] chuānzhuó attire; clothes; dress 婆婆[婆婆] pópo husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma 开走[開走] kāizǒu to go (of car, train etc); to drive off 遗弃[遺棄] yíqì to leave; to abandon 血缘关系[血緣關係] xuèyuánguānxì blood relationship; consanguinity 奶奶[奶奶] nǎinai (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; CL:位[wei4]; (coll.) boobies; breasts 老奶奶[老奶奶] lǎonǎinai (coll.) father's father's mother; paternal great-grandmother; respectful form of address for an old woman 到处[到處] dàochù everywhere 伤感[傷感] shānggǎn sad; emotional; sentimental; pathos 公众[公眾] gōngzhòng public 关注[關注] guānzhù to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention 卧床[臥床] wòchuáng to lie in bed; bedridden; bed 静养[靜養] jìngyǎng to convalesce; to recuperate; to fully relax 恩人[恩人] ēnrén a benefactor; a person who has significantly helped sb else 呼吁[呼籲] hūyù to call on (sb to do sth); to appeal (to); an appeal 是的[是的] shìde yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5] 热度[熱度] rèdù temperature; heat; short-lived enthusiasm 捐款[捐款] juānkuǎn to donate money; to contribute funds; donation; contribution (of money) 捐物[捐物] juānwù to donate goods (to a relief effort); to contribute material 怀里[懷裡] huáilǐ embrace; bosom 尽力而为[盡力而為] jìnlì'érwéi to try one's utmost; to strive 后怕[後怕] hòupà lingering fear; fear after the event; post-traumatic stress 温柔[溫柔] wēnróu gentle and soft; tender 手里[手裡] shǒulǐ in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep14/150 words - 30 min 尾巴[尾巴] wěiba tail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5] 躲开[躲開] duǒkāi to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc); to avoid (sb) 台阶[臺階] táijiē steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); fig. way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology) 毛线[毛線] máoxiàn knitting wool; wool yarn 鬼话[鬼話] guǐhuà lie; false words; nonsense; CL:篇[pian1] 悲剧[悲劇] bēijù tragedy; CL:齣|出[chu1] 不见得[不見得] bùjiànde not necessarily; not likely 坏事[壞事] huàishì bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things 福利[福利] fúlì material benefit; benefit in kind; (social) welfare 机构[機構] jīgòu mechanism; structure; organization; agency; institution; CL:所[suo3] 完善[完善] wánshàn (of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive; well-developed; excellent; to refine; to improve 出身[出身] chūshēn to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin 周六[週六] Zhōuliù Saturday 孩子们[孩子們] háizimen children 大忙人[大忙人] dàmángrén busy bee; very busy person 特有[特有] tèyǒu specific (to); characteristic (of); distinctive 缘分[緣分] yuánfèn fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny 头绪[頭緒] tóuxù outline; main threads 见笑[見笑] jiànxiào to mock; to be ridiculed; to incur ridicule through one's poor performance (humble) 锻[鍛] duàn to forge; to discipline; wrought 过奖[過獎] guòjiǎng to overpraise; to flatter 大志[大志] dàzhì high aims 好高骛远[好高騖遠] hàogāowùyuǎn to bite off more than one can chew (idiom); to aim too high 务实[務實] wùshí pragmatic; dealing with concrete issues 火急[火急] huǒjí extremely urgent //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep14/175 words - 35 min 燎[燎] liáo to burn; to set afire 朴素[樸素] pǔsù plain and simple; unadorned; simple living; not frivolous 业[業] yè line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already 不拘小节[不拘小節] bùjūxiǎojié to not bother about trifles (idiom) 踏实[踏實] tāshi firmly-based; steady; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety; Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2] 谦虚[謙虛] qiānxū modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks 谨慎[謹慎] jǐnshèn cautious; prudent 谈不上[談不上] tánbushàng to be out of the question 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] 有缘[有緣] yǒuyuán related; brought together by fate 性质[性質] xìngzhì nature; characteristic; CL:個|个[ge4] 假期[假期] jiàqī vacation 历练[歷練] lìliàn to learn through experience; experience; practiced; experienced 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] 般配[般配] bānpèi to be well matched; to suit 责任心[責任心] zérènxīn sense of responsibility 礼貌[禮貌] lǐmào courtesy; manners 烧烤[燒烤] shāokǎo barbecue; to roast 邪[邪] xié demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal 刷新[刷新] shuāxīn to renovate; to refurbish; to refresh (computer window); to write a new page (in history); to break (a record) 认知[認知] rènzhī cognition; cognitive; understanding; perception; awareness; to be cognizant of; to recognize; to realize 钝[鈍] dùn blunt; stupid 刀子[刀子] dāozi knife; CL:把[ba3] 杀人[殺人] shārén homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) 爽快[爽快] shuǎngkuai refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep14/185 words - 36 min 畅快[暢快] chàngkuài carefree 好不容易[好不容易] hǎobùróngyì with great difficulty; very difficult 平静[平靜] píngjìng tranquil; undisturbed; serene 甘[甘] gān sweet; willing 愿[願] yuàn to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 头破血流[頭破血流] tóupòxuèliú lit. head broken and blood flowing; fig. badly bruised 试一试[試一試] shìyīshì to have a try 失败[失敗] shībài to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 毁掉[毀掉] huǐdiào to destroy 记忆[記憶] jìyì to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep15/25 words - 5 min 枣[棗] zǎo jujube; dates 糕[糕] gāo cake 发疯[發瘋] fāfēng to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind 作数[作數] zuòshù valid; counting (as valid) 偏[偏] piān to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations; left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical 甩[甩] shuǎi to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) 神经病[神經病] shénjīngbìng mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case 傲慢[傲慢] àomàn arrogant; haughty 冷酷[冷酷] lěngkù grim; unfeeling; callous 铁石心肠[鐵石心腸] tiěshíxīncháng to have a heart of stone; hard-hearted; unfeeling 脆弱[脆弱] cuìruò weak; frail 小的[小的] xiǎode I (when talking to a superior) 装作[裝作] zhuāngzuò to pretend; to feign; to act a part 内心[內心] nèixīn heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 不堪一击[不堪一擊] bùkānyījī to be unable to withstand a single blow; to collapse at the first blow 死死[死死] sǐsǐ rigid; unwavering; unbendable; firm (hold on sth); tenacious 坐下[坐下] zuòxia to sit down 油条[油條] yóutiáo youtiao (deep-fried breadstick); CL:根[gen1]; slick and sly person 专门[專門] zhuānmén specialist; specialized; customized 放在心上[放在心上] fàngzàixīnshàng to care about; to take seriously; to take to heart 想通[想通] xiǎngtōng to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it 铁了心[鐵了心] tiělexīn determined; unshakable 顺其自然[順其自然] shùnqízìrán to let nature take its course (idiom) 绕路[繞路] ràolù to make a detour; to take the long route 甜食[甜食] tiánshí dessert; sweet //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep15/50 words - 9 min 虐[虐] nüè oppressive; tyrannical 型[型] xíng mold; type; style; model 何苦[何苦] hékǔ why bother?; is it worth the trouble? 贬[貶] biǎn to diminish; to demote; to reduce or devaluate; to disparage; to censure; to depreciate 一文不值[一文不值] yīwénbùzhí worthless (idiom); no use whatsoever 不屑一顾[不屑一顧] bùxièyīgù to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom) 气死[氣死] qìsǐ to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger 人品[人品] rénpǐn moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing 模样[模樣] múyàng look; style; appearance; approximation; about; CL:個|个[ge4]; also pr. [mo2 yang4] 棵[棵] kē classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc 树[樹] shù tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up 吊死[吊死] diàosǐ death by hanging; to hang oneself 到此为止[到此為止] dàocǐwéizhǐ to stop at this point; to end here; to call it a day 没品[沒品] méipǐn lacking in class; tacky; tasteless 乐意[樂意] lèyì to be willing to do sth; to be ready to do sth; to be happy to do sth; content; satisfied 一套[一套] yītào suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior 服气[服氣] fúqì to be convinced; to accept 说理[說理] shuōlǐ to reason; to argue logically 生病[生病] shēngbìng to fall ill 乱说[亂說] luànshuō to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks 妇联[婦聯] fùlián women's league; women's association 福利院[福利院] fúlìyuàn welfare agency 写字[寫字] xiězì to write characters 拉钩[拉鉤] lāgōu pinky swear 上吊[上吊] shàngdiào to hang oneself //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep15/75 words - 13 min 胸[胸] xiōng chest; bosom; heart; mind; thorax 喘[喘] chuǎn to gasp; to pant; asthma 单子[單子] dānzi list of items; bill; form; bedsheet 吸氧[吸氧] xīyǎng to breathe; to absorb oxygen 呼[呼] hū to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale 肺[肺] fèi lung; CL:個|个[ge4] 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 片子[片子] piānzi film; movie; film reel; phonograph record; X-ray image 癔[癔] yì see 癔病[yi4 bing4] 症[症] zhèng disease; illness 暗示[暗示] ànshì to hint; to suggest; suggestion; hint 过激[過激] guòjī drastic; extreme; aggressive 塑料袋[塑料袋] sùliàodài plastic bag 试试看[試試看] shìshìkàn to give it a try 过度[過度] guòdù excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue 换气[換氣] huànqì to take a breath (in swimming); to ventilate 综合症[綜合症] zōnghézhèng syndrome 二氧化碳[二氧化碳] èryǎnghuàtàn carbon dioxide CO2 过低[過低] guòdī too low 升高[昇高] shēnggāo to raise; to ascend 口气[口氣] kǒuqì tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone 建议[建議] jiànyì to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 更年期[更年期] gēngniánqī menopause; andropause //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep15/100 words - 15 min 种种[種種] zhǒngzhǒng all kinds of 仅[僅] jǐn barely; only; merely 懂得[懂得] dǒngde to understand; to know; to comprehend 背包客[背包客] bēibāokè backpacker 凤凰[鳳凰] fènghuáng phoenix 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) 讯号[訊號] xùnhào signal 全球定位系统[全球定位系統] quánqiúdìngwèixìtǒng global positioning system (GPS) 地图[地圖] dìtú map; CL:張|张[zhang1],本[ben3] 景区[景區] jǐngqū scenic area 父亲[父親] fùqīn father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 求助[求助] qiúzhù to request help; to appeal (for help) 民间[民間] mínjiān among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments 救援队[救援隊] jiùyuánduì rescue team 描述[描述] miáoshù to describe; description 上山[上山] shàngshān to go uphill; to spin cocoon (silkworms); to pass away 起码[起碼] qǐmǎ at the minimum; at the very least 环境[環境] huánjìng environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient 贸然[貿然] màorán rashly; hastily; without careful consideration 失联[失聯] shīlián to lose contact; to be lost 人命关天[人命關天] rénmìngguāntiān human life is beyond value (idiom) 出钱[出錢] chūqián to pay 价[價] jià price; value; (chemistry) valence 人才[人才] réncái talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks 读[讀] dú to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep15/125 words - 17 min 名校[名校] míngxiào famous school 地形[地形] dìxíng topography; terrain; landform 村民[村民] cūnmín villager 无人机[無人機] wúrénjī drone; unmanned aerial vehicle 查看[查看] chákàn to look over; to examine; to check up; to ferret out 错综复杂[錯綜複雜] cuòzōngfùzá tangled and complicated (idiom) 顺着[順著] shùnzhe to follow; following; along 小溪[小溪] xiǎoxī brook; streamlet 巨石[巨石] jùshí huge rock; boulder; monolith 标得[標得] biāodé to win (sth) in a bid 鸡[雞] jī fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute 鸣[鳴] míng to cry (of birds, animals and insects) 石[石] shí rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 采[採] cǎi to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather 中药[中藥] Zhōngyào (traditional) Chinese medicine; CL:服[fu4],種|种[zhong3] 蛇[蛇] shé snake; serpent; CL:條|条[tiao2] 平复[平復] píngfù to pacify; to calm down; to be cured; to be healed 带有[帶有] dàiyǒu to have; to involve 相似[相似] xiāngsì to resemble; similar; like; resemblance; similarity 误[誤] wù mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly 鹰[鷹] yīng eagle; falcon; hawk 一带[一帶] yīdài region; district 更加[更加] gèngjiā more (than sth else); even more 偏僻[偏僻] piānpì remote; desolate; far from the city 险峻[險峻] xiǎnjùn arduous; steep //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep15/150 words - 23 min 吸引[吸引] xīyǐn to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 会合[會合] huìhé to meet; to rendezvous; to merge; to link up; meeting; confluence 探讨[探討] tàntǎo to investigate; to probe 冷战[冷戰] lěngzhàn cold war; (fig.) strained relationship; to be barely on speaking terms 滑[滑] huá to slip; to slide; smooth; slippery; cunning 顺风[順風] shùnfēng lit. tail wind; Bon voyage! 顺水[順水] shùnshuǐ with the current 挖苦[挖苦] wākǔ to speak sarcastically; to make cutting remarks 搞砸[搞砸] gǎozá to mess (sth) up; to foul up; to spoil 某些[某些] mǒuxiē some; certain (things) 强迫症[強迫症] qiǎngpòzhèng obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) 到手[到手] dàoshǒu to take possession of; to get hold of 时光机[時光機] shíguāngjī time machine 阶段[階段] jiēduàn stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 汇报[匯報] huìbào to report; to give an account of; to collect information and report back 下山[下山] xiàshān (of the sun) to set 伤员[傷員] shāngyuán wounded person 小腿[小腿] xiǎotuǐ lower leg (from knee to ankle); shank 骨折[骨折] gǔzhé to suffer a fracture; (of a bone) to break; fracture 开放性[開放性] kāifàngxìng openness 绷带[繃帶] bēngdài bandage (loanword) 夹板[夾板] jiābǎn splint; clamp; vise (as torture instrument) 局面[局面] júmiàn aspect; phase; situation 加压[加壓] jiāyā to pressurize; to pile on pressure 柔软[柔軟] róuruǎn soft //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep15/175 words - 26 min 上下[上下] shàngxià up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about 关节[關節] guānjié joint (physiology); key point; critical phase 限制[限制] xiànzhì to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit; CL:個|个[ge4] 活动[活動] huódòng to exercise; to move about; to operate; to use connections (personal influence); loose; shaky; active; movable; activity; campaign; maneuver; behavior; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 垫子[墊子] diànzi cushion; mat; pad 八字[八字] bāzì the character 8 or 八; birthdate characters used in fortune-telling 露出[露出] lùchū to expose; to show; also pr. [lou4 chu1] 脚趾[腳趾] jiǎozhǐ toe 末梢[末梢] mòshāo tip; end; last few days 血液循环[血液循環] xuèyèxúnhuán blood circulation 趾尖[趾尖] zhǐjiān tiptoe 发麻[發麻] fāmá to feel numb 紫[紫] zǐ purple; violet 调整[調整] tiáozhěng to adjust; adjustment; revision; CL:個|个[ge4] 失[失] shī to lose; to miss; to fail 温[溫] wēn warm; lukewarm; temperature; to warm up; mild; soft; tender; to review (a lesson etc); fever (TCM); old variant of 瘟[wen1] 保暖[保暖] bǎonuǎn to stay warm; to protect against the cold 可喜[可喜] kěxǐ making one happy; gratifying; heartening 两码事[兩碼事] liǎngmǎshì two quite different things; another kettle of fish 收拾残局[收拾殘局] shōushicánjú to clear up the mess; to pick up the pieces 一走了之[一走了之] yīzǒuliǎozhī to avoid a problem by walking away from it; to quit 看不起[看不起] kànbuqǐ to look down upon; to despise 不得不[不得不] bùdébù have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid 承受[承受] chéngshòu to bear; to support; to inherit 路面[路面] lùmiàn pavement //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep15/200 words - 37 min 绳[繩] shéng rope; CL:根[gen1] 山脚[山腳] shānjiǎo foot of a mountain 疼死[疼死] téngsǐ to really hurt 分头[分頭] fēntóu separately; severally; parted hair 受得了[受得了] shòudeliǎo to put up with; to endure 用户[用戶] yònghù user; consumer; subscriber; customer 接通[接通] jiētōng to connect; to put through 稍后[稍後] shāohòu in a little while; in a moment; later on 暖和[暖和] nuǎnhuo warm; nice and warm 夜里[夜裡] yèli during the night; at night; nighttime 灯光[燈光] dēngguāng (stage) lighting; light 石头[石頭] shítou stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 山上[山上] Shānshàng Shanshang township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 铮[錚] zhēng clang of metals; small gong 食物[食物] shíwù food; CL:種|种[zhong3] 实则[實則] shízé actually; in fact 曝光[曝光] bàoguāng to expose (photography); (fig.) to expose (a scandal); (advertising) exposure; Taiwan pr. [pu4 guang1] 处罚[處罰] chǔfá to penalize; to punish 概率[概率] gàilǜ probability (math.) 来讲[來講] láijiǎng as to; considering; for 逐年[逐年] zhúnián year after year; with each passing year; over the years 客观[客觀] kèguān objective; impartial 理想主义[理想主義] lǐxiǎngzhǔyì idealism 罩[罩] zhào cover; fish trap (basket); shade 光环[光環] guānghuán halo; ring of light //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep15/221 words - 42 min 三分钟热度[三分鐘熱度] sānfēnzhōngrèdù brief period of enthusiasm; flash in the pan 消失[消失] xiāoshī to disappear; to fade away 破灭[破滅] pòmiè to be shattered; to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc) 慎重[慎重] shènzhòng cautious; careful; prudent 单纯[單純] dānchún simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 花洒[花灑] huāsǎ sprinkler; shower 洒[灑] sǎ to sprinkle; to spray; to spill; to shed 头上[頭上] tóushàng overhead; above 融入[融入] róngrù to blend into; to integrate; to assimilate; to merge 表扬[表揚] biǎoyáng to praise; to commend 看望[看望] kànwàng to visit; to pay a call to 破费[破費] pòfèi to spend (money or time) 大可不必[大可不必] dàkěbùbì need not; unnecessary 首要[首要] shǒuyào the most important; of chief importance 静心[靜心] jìngxīn meditation 上火[上火] shànghuǒ to get angry; to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM) 荔枝[荔枝] lìzhī litchi or lychee fruit (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) 拿走[拿走] názǒu to take away 苹果[蘋果] píngguǒ apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 橙子[橙子] chéngzi orange 心想事成[心想事成] xīnxiǎngshìchéng to have one's wishes come true; wish you the best! //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep16/25 words - 4 min 短板[短板] duǎnbǎn short stave of the barrel (which allows the contents to escape); (fig.) shortcoming; weak point 到场[到場] dàochǎng to show up; present (at the scene) 第一时间[第一時間] dìyīshíjiān in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing 待命[待命] dàimìng to be on call; to be on standby 落地[落地] luòdì to fall to the ground; to be set on the ground; to reach to the ground; to be born; (of a plane) to land 有所[有所] yǒusuǒ somewhat; to some extent 成立[成立] chénglì to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water 联合[聯合] liánhé to combine; to join; unite; alliance 请示[請示] qǐngshì to ask for instructions 突发奇想[突發奇想] tūfāqíxiǎng suddenly have a thought (idiom); suddenly be inspired to do something 长久[長久] chángjiǔ (for a) long time 政委[政委] zhèngwěi political commissar (within the army) 接到[接到] jiēdào to receive (letter etc) 无人[無人] wúrén unmanned; uninhabited 居住[居住] jūzhù to reside; to dwell; to live in a place; resident in 伤势[傷勢] shāngshì condition of an injury 深山[深山] shēnshān deep in the mountains 卫星[衛星] wèixīng satellite; moon; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 感慨[感慨] gǎnkǎi to sigh with sorrow, regret etc; rueful; deeply moved 高效[高效] gāoxiào efficient; highly effective 降低[降低] jiàngdī to reduce; to lower; to bring down 长期以来[長期以來] chángqīyǐlái ever since a long time ago 隶属[隸屬] lìshǔ to belong to (a category); to be attached to 掌控[掌控] zhǎngkòng to control; in control of 针对[針對] zhēnduì to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep16/50 words - 8 min 增加[增加] zēngjiā to raise; to increase 深度[深度] shēndù depth; (of a speech etc) profundity; advanced stage of development 医务人员[醫務人員] yīwùrényuán medical personnel 针对性[針對性] zhēnduìxìng focus; direction; purpose; relevance 制定[制定] zhìdìng to draw up; to formulate 守则[守則] shǒuzé rules; regulations 有谱[有譜] yǒupǔ to have a plan; to know what one is doing 计画[計畫] jìhuà variant of 計劃|计划[ji4 hua4] 充分[充分] chōngfèn ample; sufficient; adequate; full; fully; to the full 水土不服[水土不服] shuǐtǔbùfú not acclimatized 搭档[搭檔] dādàng to cooperate; partner 上级[上級] shàngjí higher authorities; superiors; CL:個|个[ge4] 试点[試點] shìdiǎn test point; to carry out trial; pilot scheme 周边[周邊] zhōubiān periphery; rim; surroundings; all around; perimeter; peripheral (computing); spin-offs 置入[置入] zhìrù to insert; to implant; to embed; to introduce (a new element) into 双方[雙方] shuāngfāng bilateral; both sides; both parties involved 留步[留步] liúbù (said by departing guest) no need to see me out 工程[工程] gōngchéng engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 编制[編制] biānzhì to establish (a unit or department); staffing structure (excluding temporary and casual staff) 顾及[顧及] gùjí to take into consideration; to attend to 一堆[一堆] yīduī pile 空想[空想] kōngxiǎng daydream; fantasy; to fantasize 指点[指點] zhǐdiǎn to point out; to indicate; to give directions; to show how (to do sth); to censure; to pick at 工作日[工作日] gōngzuòrì workday; working day; weekday 嗨[嗨] hāi oh alas; hey!; hi! (loanword); a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep16/75 words - 17 min 体检[體檢] tǐjiǎn abbr. for 體格檢查|体格检查[ti3 ge2 jian3 cha2] 改善[改善] gǎishàn to make better; to improve; CL:個|个[ge4] 见识[見識] jiànshi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight 商[商] shāng commerce; merchant; dealer; to consult; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient) 函[函] hán envelope; case; letter 关乎[關乎] guānhū to relate to; concerning; about 脸面[臉面] liǎnmiàn face 恰好[恰好] qiàhǎo as it turns out; by lucky coincidence; (of number, time, size etc) just right 应对[應對] yìngduì response; to answer; to reply 知识[知識] zhīshi knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual 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] 个别[個別] gèbié individual; specific; respective; just one or two 逛[逛] guàng to stroll; to visit 西非[西非] XīFēi West Africa 出[齣] chū variant of 出[chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels) 叫做[叫做] jiàozuò to be called; to be known as 退缩[退縮] tuìsuō to shrink back; to cower 试探[試探] shìtàn to sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out 丧失[喪失] sàngshī to lose; to forfeit 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 耶[耶] ye final particle indicating enthusiasm etc 组成[組成] zǔchéng to form; to make up; to constitute 成员[成員] chéngyuán member 掌声[掌聲] zhǎngshēng applause; CL:陣|阵[zhen4] 互相[互相] hùxiāng each other; mutually; mutual //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep16/100 words - 22 min 熟悉[熟悉] shúxī to be familiar with; to know well 以及[以及] yǐjí as well as; too; and 热烈[熱烈] rèliè enthusiastic; ardent; warm 整齐[整齊] zhěngqí orderly; neat; even; tidy 袜子[襪子] wàzi socks; stockings; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4],雙|双[shuang1] 响[響] xiǎng echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises 杂物[雜物] záwù junk; items of no value; various bits and bobs 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) 柜子[櫃子] guìzi cupboard; cabinet 羞[羞] xiū shy; ashamed; shame; bashful; variant of 饈|馐[xiu1]; delicacies 纯情[純情] chúnqíng pure and innocent; a pure heart 欢送[歡送] huānsòng to see off; to send off 前边[前邊] qiánbian front; the front side; in front of 历史沿革[歷史沿革] lìshǐyángé historical development; background 产物[產物] chǎnwù product; result (of) 时期[時期] shíqī period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4] 印迹[印跡] yìnjì footprint 演示[演示] yǎnshì to demonstrate; to show; presentation; demonstration 开放[開放] kāifàng to bloom; to open; to be open (to the public); to open up (to the outside); to be open-minded; unrestrained by convention; unconstrained in one's sexuality 感兴趣[感興趣] gǎnxìngqù to be interested 使用权[使用權] shǐyòngquán usage rights 转转[轉轉] zhuànzhuan to stroll 统计[統計] tǒngjì statistics; to count; to add up 尺码[尺碼] chǐmǎ size; fitting (of apparel) 到来[到來] dàolái to arrive; arrival; advent //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep16/125 words - 26 min 加入[加入] jiārù to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 突发[突發] tūfā to burst out suddenly; sudden outburst 应急[應急] yìngjí to respond to an emergency; to meet a contingency; (attributive) emergency 灵敏[靈敏] língmǐn smart; clever; sensitive; keen; quick; sharp 听从[聽從] tīngcóng to listen and obey; to comply with; to heed; to hearken 指挥官[指揮官] zhǐhuīguān commander 调度[調度] diàodù to dispatch (vehicles, staff etc); to schedule; to manage; dispatcher; scheduler 有限[有限] yǒuxiàn limited; finite 全体[全體] quántǐ all; entire 中号[中號] zhōnghào medium-sized 弱[弱] ruò weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 体质[體質] tǐzhì constitution 热闹[熱鬧] rènao bustling with noise and excitement; lively 弱不禁风[弱不禁風] ruòbùjīnfēng too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate; fragile state of health 形势[形勢] xíngshì circumstances; situation; terrain; CL:個|个[ge4] 兼顾[兼顧] jiāngù to attend simultaneously to two or more things; to balance (career and family, family and education etc) 赶不上[趕不上] gǎnbùshàng can't keep up with; can't catch up with; cannot overtake 百分之百[百分之百] bǎifēnzhībǎi a hundred percent; out and out; absolutely 适配[適配] shìpèi adaptation 规避[規避] guībì to evade; to dodge 并肩[並肩] bìngjiān alongside; shoulder to shoulder; side by side; abreast 作战[作戰] zuòzhàn combat; to fight 累赘[累贅] léizhuì superfluous; cumbersome; a burden on sb; a nuisance to sb; to inconvenience; to tie sb down; long-winded (of writing); also pr. [lei2 zhui5] 包袱[包袱] bāofu wrapping cloth; a bundle wrapped in cloth; load; weight; burden; funny part; punchline 去掉[去掉] qùdiào to get rid of; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to delete; to strip out; to extract //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep16/150 words - 33 min 吃不下[吃不下] chībuxià not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more 打的[打的] dǎdī (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi 洗漱[洗漱] xǐshù to wash the face and rinse the mouth 淋浴[淋浴] línyù to take a shower; shower 更衣室[更衣室] gēngyīshì change room; dressing room; locker room; toilet 打球[打球] dǎqiú to play ball; to play with a ball 夥[夥] huǒ many; numerous 站岗[站崗] zhàngǎng to stand guard; to serve on sentry duty 里人[里人] lǐrén person from the same village, town or province; peasant (derog.); (of a school of thought etc) follower 随行[隨行] suíxíng to accompany 陪衬[陪襯] péichèn to enhance by contrast; to set off; to serve as a background in order to bring out the subject with greater brilliance; to serve as a prop; a foil 协助[協助] xiézhù to provide assistance; to aid 双赢[雙贏] shuāngyíng profitable to both sides; a win-win situation 门面[門面] ménmian shop front; facade; CL:間|间[jian1]; prestige 担当[擔當] dāndāng to take upon oneself; to assume 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 听不懂[聽不懂] tīngbudǒng unable to make sense of what one is hearing 花瓶[花瓶] huāpíng flower vase; fig. just a pretty face; CL:對|对[dui4] 纠结[糾結] jiūjié to intertwine; to band together (with); to link up (with); twisted; tangled; confused; to be at a loss 细节[細節] xìjié details; particulars 寝室[寢室] qǐnshì bedroom; dormitory; CL:間|间[jian1] 画展[畫展] huàzhǎn art exhibition 门票[門票] ménpiào ticket (for theater, cinema etc) 青[青] qīng green; blue; black; youth; young (of people) 禾[禾] hé cereal; grain //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep16/175 words - 36 min 美术馆[美術館] měishùguǎn art gallery 叻[叻] lè (used in place names) 征才[徵才] zhēngcái to recruit 喝西北风[喝西北風] hēxīběifēng lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom); cold and hungry 妥[妥] tuǒ suitable; adequate; ready; settled 填[填] tián to fill or stuff; (of a form etc) to fill in 简历[簡歷] jiǎnlì curriculum vitae (CV); résumé; biographical notes 终身[終身] zhōngshēn lifelong; all one's life; marriage 高中[高中] gāozhōng senior high school; abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 柜[櫃] guì cupboard; cabinet; wardrobe 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 上万[上萬] shàngwàn over ten thousand; fig. untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands 宇宙[宇宙] yǔzhòu universe; cosmos 尽头[盡頭] jìntóu end; extremity; limit 流量[流量] liúliàng flow rate; rate; throughput; site traffic (Internet) 上门[上門] shàngmén to drop in; to visit; to lock a door; (of a shop) to close; to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family 推销[推銷] tuīxiāo to market; to sell 运营[運營] yùnyíng to be in operation; to do business; (of train, bus etc) to be in service; operation; service 讨论[討論] tǎolùn to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] 在于[在於] zàiyú to be in; to lie in; to consist in; to depend on; to rest with 难度[難度] nándù trouble; problem 过高[過高] guògāo too high 判断[判斷] pànduàn to judge; to determine; judgment 援助[援助] yuánzhù to help; to support; to aid; aid; assistance 传授[傳授] chuánshòu to impart; to pass on; to teach //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep16/200 words - 39 min 人工呼吸[人工呼吸] réngōnghūxī artificial respiration (medicine) 温故知新[溫故知新] wēngùzhīxīn to review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects); to recall the past to understand the future 人体[人體] réntǐ human body 模特儿[模特兒] mótèr5 (fashion) model (loanword) 观摩[觀摩] guānmó to observe and emulate; to study (esp. following sb's example) 动脉[動脈] dòngmài artery 血流[血流] xuèliú blood flow 且[且] qiě and; moreover; yet; for the time being; to be about to; both (... and...) 赢得[贏得] yíngdé to win; to gain 下肢[下肢] xiàzhī lower limbs 绑[綁] bǎng to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap 大腿[大腿] dàtuǐ thigh 中部[中部] zhōngbù middle part; central section 上肢[上肢] shàngzhī upper limb 三角肌[三角肌] sānjiǎojī deltoid muscle (over the shoulder) 开小差[開小差] kāixiǎochāi to be absent-minded; to desert; to abscond from the army; absent without leave (AWOL) 每隔[每隔] měigé at intervals of; every (so often) 组织[組織] zǔzhī to organize; organization; organized system; nerve; tissue; CL:個|个[ge4] 缺血[缺血] quēxuè lack of blood 坏死[壞死] huàisǐ necrosis 有戏[有戲] yǒuxì (coll.) promising; likely to turn out well 地震[地震] dìzhèn earthquake 时常[時常] shícháng often; frequently 高压[高壓] gāoyā high pressure; high-handed 气胸[氣胸] qìxiōng pneumothorax (medicine) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep16/218 words - 40 min 排气[排氣] páiqì to ventilate 症状[症狀] zhèngzhuàng symptom (of an illness) 极度[極度] jídù extremely 缺氧[缺氧] quēyǎng lacking oxygen; anaerobic 胸部[胸部] xiōngbù chest; bosom 胀[脹] zhàng dropsical; swollen; to swell; to be bloated 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 粗[粗] cū coarse; rough; thick (for cylindrical objects); unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude 肋[肋] lèi rib; Taiwan pr. [le4] 锁骨[鎖骨] suǒgǔ collarbone; clavicle 中线[中線] zhōngxiàn half-way line; median line 交会[交會] jiāohuì to encounter; to rendezvous; to converge; to meet (a payment) 个头[個頭] gètóu size; height 处在[處在] chǔzài to be situated at; to find oneself at 教具[教具] jiàojù teaching aids; educational materials 身材[身材] shēncái stature; build (height and weight); figure 花痴[花痴] huāchī to be smitten with sb; love-struck fool; starry-eyed infatuation 淡定[淡定] dàndìng calm and collected; unperturbed //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep17/25 words - 8 min 目标[目標] mùbiāo target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] 运送[運送] yùnsòng to transport; to carry 运行[運行] yùnxíng to move along one's course (of celestial bodies etc); (fig.) to function; to be in operation; (of a train service etc) to operate; to run; (of a computer) to run 分组[分組] fēnzǔ to divide into groups; (computer networking) packet 内容[內容] nèiróng content; substance; details; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 高空[高空] gāokōng high altitude 允[允] yǔn just; fair; to permit; to allow 扭伤[扭傷] niǔshāng a sprain; a crick; to sprain 带头[帶頭] dàitóu to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example 烘[烘] hōng to bake; to heat by fire; to set off by contrast 姻缘[姻緣] yīnyuán a marriage predestined by fate 克服[克服] kèfú (try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure 恐惧[恐懼] kǒngjù to be frightened; fear; dread 剧烈[劇烈] jùliè violent; acute; severe; fierce 运动[運動] yùndòng to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; CL:場|场[chang3] 任性[任性] rènxìng willful; headstrong; unruly 刻意[刻意] kèyì meticulous; painstaking; deliberate 回避[迴避] huíbì to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc) 举动[舉動] jǔdòng act; action; activity; move; movement 练习[練習] liànxí to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 分心[分心] fēnxīn to distract 教官[教官] jiàoguān military instructor 学员[學員] xuéyuán student; member of an institution of learning; officer cadet 做主[做主] zuòzhǔ see 作主[zuo4 zhu3] 抽筋[抽筋] chōujīn cramp; charley horse; to pull a tendon //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep17/50 words - 13 min 油画[油畫] yóuhuà oil painting 提线木偶[提線木偶] tíxiànmù'ǒu marionette 幅[幅] fú width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures 蓝色[藍色] lánsè blue (color) 主题[主題] zhǔtí theme; subject 系列[系列] xìliè series; set 提成[提成] tíchéng to take a percentage 新锐[新銳] xīnruì cutting-edge (in technology, science, fashion, the arts etc); novel and competitive; new and dashing 画家[畫家] huàjiā painter; CL:個|个[ge4] 作品[作品] zuòpǐn work (of art); opus; CL:部[bu4],篇[pian1] 名称[名稱] míngchēng name (of a thing); name (of an organization) 机械[機械] jīxiè machine; machinery; mechanical; (old) cunning; scheming 隐隐[隱隱] yǐnyǐn faint; indistinct 诡异[詭異] guǐyì strange; weird 小小[小小] xiǎoxiǎo very small; very few; very minor 厅[廳] tīng (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department 蓬荜生辉[蓬蓽生輝] péngbìshēnghuī Your presence brings light to my humble dwelling; see also 蓬蓽生光|蓬荜生光[peng2 bi4 sheng1 guang1] 令尊[令尊] lìngzūn Your esteemed father (honorific) 谦[謙] qiān modest 艺术品[藝術品] yìshùpǐn art piece; work of art; CL:件[jian4] 行家[行家] hángjiā connoisseur; expert; veteran 拜师[拜師] bàishī to formally become an apprentice to a master 一二[一二] yī'èr one or two; a few 逛逛[逛逛] guàngguang to roam around; to have a stroll 人事[人事] rénshì personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep17/75 words - 25 min 眼熟[眼熟] yǎnshú familiar-looking; to seem familiar 顺手[順手] shùnshǒu easily; without trouble; while one is at it; in passing; handy 暴躁[暴躁] bàozào irascible; irritable; violent 接下[接下] jiēxià continuing on 大巴[大巴] dàbā (coll.) large bus; coach; (abbr. for 大型巴士) 乘客[乘客] chéngkè passenger 伤亡[傷亡] shāngwáng casualties; injuries and deaths 不明[不明] bùmíng not clear; unknown; to fail to understand 灰色[灰色] huīsè gray; ash gray; grizzly; pessimistic; gloomy; dispirited; ambiguous 帽[帽] mào hat; cap 转移[轉移] zhuǎnyí to shift; to divert or distract (attention etc); to change; to transform; metastasis (medicine); to evacuate (people) 搀扶[攙扶] chānfú to lend an arm to support sb 女士[女士] nǚshì lady; madam; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]; Miss; Ms 带上[帶上] dàishàng to take along with one 视[視] shì to look at; to regard; to inspect 举[舉] jǔ to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed 程度[程度] chéngdù degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[ge4] 手环[手環] shǒuhuán wristband; bracelet 顺序[順序] shùnxù sequence; order 优先[優先] yōuxiān to have priority; to take precedence 运[運] yùn to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate 系[繫] xì to connect; to arrest; to worry 黄色[黃色] huángsè yellow (color); pornographic 中巴[中巴] zhōngbā minibus 解救[解救] jiějiù to rescue; to help out of difficulties; to save the situation //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep17/100 words - 37 min 找遍[找遍] zhǎobiàn to search everywhere; to search high and low; to comb 失控[失控] shīkòng to go out of control 砸破[砸破] zápò to break; to shatter 车窗[車窗] chēchuāng car window; window of vehicle (bus, train etc) 扩大[擴大] kuòdà to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope 搜索[搜索] sōusuǒ to search (a place); to search (a database etc) 坠[墜] zhuì to fall; to drop; to weigh down 崖[崖] yá precipice; cliff; Taiwan pr. [yai2] 山崖[山崖] shānyá cliff 底[底] dǐ background; bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc); remnants; (math.) radix; base 凶多吉少[凶多吉少] xiōngduōjíshǎo everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom); inauspicious; everything points to disaster 排查[排查] páichá to inspect; to run through a checklist; to take stock; to audit 施[施] shī to grant; to give; to bestow; to act; to carry out 二次[二次] èrcì second (i.e. number two); second time; twice; (math.) quadratic (of degree two) 手臂[手臂] shǒubì arm; helper 感激[感激] gǎnjī to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful 眼神[眼神] yǎnshén expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 胆子[膽子] dǎnzi courage; nerve; guts 合影[合影] héyǐng to take a joint photo; group photo 发给[發給] fāgěi to issue; to grant; to distribute 姿势[姿勢] zīshì posture; position 茄子[茄子] qiézi eggplant (Solanum melongena L.); aubergine; brinjal; Guinea squash; phonetic "cheese" (when being photographed); equivalent of "say cheese" 全身[全身] quánshēn whole body; em (typography) 骨科[骨科] gǔkē orthopedics; orthopedic surgery 会诊[會診] huìzhěn consultation (medical); to meet for diagnosis; (by extension) consultation of different specialists //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep17/125 words - 40 min 好用[好用] hǎoyòng useful; serviceable; effective; handy; easy to use 美心[美心] Měixīn Maxine (name) 所在[所在] suǒzài place; location; (after a noun) place where it is located 事件[事件] shìjiàn event; happening; incident; CL:個|个[ge4] 平凡[平凡] píngfán commonplace; ordinary; mediocre 尚未[尚未] shàngwèi not yet; still not 脱离危险[脫離危險] tuōlíwēixiǎn out of danger; to avoid danger 无私[無私] wúsī selfless; unselfish; disinterested; altruistic 网友[網友] wǎngyǒu online friend; Internet user 大致[大致] dàzhì more or less; roughly; approximately 锤[錘] chuí hammer; to hammer into shape; weight (e.g. of a steelyard or balance); to strike with a hammer 镜头[鏡頭] jìngtóu camera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc); scene 出人命[出人命] chūrénmìng fatal; resulting in sb's death 市里[市里] shìlǐ li (Chinese unit of length equal to 500 meters) 借[藉] jiè variant of 借[jie4] 认领[認領] rènlǐng to claim (as one's property); to adopt (a child); to accept (an illegitimate child as one's own) 做人[做人] zuòrén to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity 低调[低調] dīdiào low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile 干事[幹事] gànshi administrator; executive secretary 出力[出力] chūlì to exert oneself 打下手[打下手] dǎxiàshǒu to act in a supporting role; fig. to play second fiddle 电视台[電視臺] diànshìtái television station; CL:個|个[ge4] 客车[客車] kèchē coach; bus; passenger train 好人好事[好人好事] hǎorénhǎoshì admirable people and exemplary deeds 活雷锋[活雷鋒] huóLéiFēng selfless model citizen, just like Lei Feng 雷鋒|雷锋[Lei2 Feng1] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep17/150 words - 41 min 播出[播出] bōchū to broadcast; to air (a TV program etc) 有色[有色] yǒusè colored; non-white; non-ferrous (metals) 眼镜[眼鏡] yǎnjìng spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4] 处处[處處] chùchù everywhere; in all respects 改名[改名] gǎimíng to change one's name 别[彆] biè to make sb change their ways, opinions etc 逃生[逃生] táoshēng to flee for one's life 平民[平民] píngmín ordinary people; commoner; civilian 诈骗[詐騙] zhàpiàn to defraud; to swindle; to blackmail 名义[名義] míngyì name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose 高达[高達] gāodá to attain; to reach up to 五十[五十] wǔshí fifty 财[財] cái money; wealth; riches; property; valuables 骗色[騙色] piànsè to trick sb into having sex 蒙在鼓里[蒙在鼓裡] méngzàigǔlǐ lit. kept inside a drum (idiom); fig. completely in the dark 起初[起初] qǐchū originally; at first; at the outset 盈[盈] yíng full; filled; surplus 劈腿[劈腿] pǐtuǐ to do the splits (gymnastics); (Tw) two-timing (in romantic relationships); Taiwan pr. [pi1 tui3] 晓[曉] xiǎo dawn; daybreak; to know; to let sb know; to make explicit 华[華] huá magnificent; splendid; flowery 曼[曼] màn handsome; large; long 尹[尹] yǐn to administer; to oversee; to run; magistrate (old) 璐[璐] lù beautiful jade 下车[下車] xiàchē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 表情[表情] biǎoqíng (facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep17/158 words - 43 min 既[既] jì already; since; both... (and...) 专[專] zhuān for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized 受虐狂[受虐狂] shòunüèkuáng masochism; masochist 坦白[坦白] tǎnbái honest; forthcoming; to confess 清高[清高] qīnggāo noble and virtuous; aloof from politics and material pursuits 并且[並且] bìngqiě and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition 磨磨蹭蹭[磨磨蹭蹭] mómócèngcèng to dillydally; slow-going 风格[風格] fēnggé style //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep18/25 words - 8 min 终[終] zhōng end; finish 生子[生子] shēngzǐ to give birth to a child or children 手套[手套] shǒutào glove; mitten; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 懒[懶] lǎn lazy 洗衣[洗衣] xǐyī laundry 退伍[退伍] tuìwǔ to be discharged from military service 改制[改制] gǎizhì to reorganize; to restructure 内涵[內涵] nèihán meaningful content; implication; connotation (semantics); inner qualities (of a person) 坏人[壞人] huàirén bad person; villain 扇[扇] shān to fan; to slap sb on the face 扇[扇] shàn fan; sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth; classifier for doors, windows etc 恨之入骨[恨之入骨] hènzhīrùgǔ to hate sb to the bone (idiom) 生死关头[生死關頭] shēngsǐguāntóu the critical moment; life and death crisis 逃走[逃走] táozǒu to escape; to flee; to run away 人格[人格] réngé personality; integrity; dignity 英勇[英勇] yīngyǒng heroic; gallant; valiant 龌龊[齷齪] wòchuò dirty; filthy; vile; despicable; narrow-minded; petty 笔录[筆錄] bǐlù to put down in writing; to take down notes; transcript; record 致敬[致敬] zhìjìng to greet; to pay respects to 诚实[誠實] chéngshí honest; honesty; honorable; truthful 犯罪[犯罪] fànzuì to commit a crime; crime; offense 事实[事實] shìshí fact; CL:個|个[ge4] 公安机关[公安機關] gōng'ānjīguān public security bureau 宽大[寬大] kuāndà spacious; wide; lenient 感化[感化] gǎnhuà corrective influence; to reform (a criminal); redemption (of a sinner); to influence (a malefactor to a better life); to guide sb back to the right path by repeated word and example 谅解[諒解] liàngjiě to understand; to make allowances for; understanding //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep18/50 words - 12 min 大度[大度] dàdù magnanimous; generous (in spirit) 挽救[挽救] wǎnjiù to save; to remedy; to rescue 果然[果然] guǒrán really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 善意[善意] shànyì goodwill; benevolence; kindness 勘验[勘驗] kānyàn to investigate; examination 分内[分內] fènnèi one's job or duty; within one's remit 洗消[洗消] xǐxiāo decontamination 燃烧[燃燒] ránshāo to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming 痕迹[痕跡] hénjì vestige; mark; trace 过火[過火] guòhuǒ to go too far (in word or deed); over the top 发白[發白] fābái to turn pale; to lose color; to go white 漆[漆] qī paint; lacquer; CL:道[dao4]; to paint (furniture, walls etc) 掉落[掉落] diàoluò to fall down 线路[線路] xiànlù line; circuit; wire; road; railway track; bus route 老化[老化] lǎohuà to age (of person or object); becoming old 电路[電路] diànlù electric circuit 短路[短路] duǎnlù short circuit 嗖[嗖] sōu (onom.) whooshing; swishing; rustle of skirts 窜[竄] cuàn to flee; to scuttle; to exile or banish; to amend or edit 工夫[工夫] gōngfu period of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill; labor; effort 油[油] yóu oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 流淌[流淌] liútǎng to flow 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 来得[來得] láide to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to 推卸[推卸] tuīxiè to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep18/75 words - 15 min 第三方[第三方] dìsānfāng third party 公正[公正] gōngzhèng just; fair; equitable 封闭[封閉] fēngbì to seal; to close; to confine; to seal off; to close down; sealed; confined; closed; unreceptive 动手[動手] dòngshǒu to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 还手[還手] huánshǒu to hit back; to retaliate 证物[證物] zhèngwù exhibit (law) 刑法[刑法] xíngfǎ criminal law 暴力[暴力] bàolì violence; force; violent 威胁[威脅] wēixié to threaten; to menace 公职人员[公職人員] gōngzhírényuán official employee; government official 履行[履行] lǚxíng to fulfill (one's obligations); to carry out (a task); to implement (an agreement); to perform 职务[職務] zhíwù post; position; job; duties 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) 有助[有助] yǒuzhù helpful; beneficial; to help; conducive to 剂[劑] jì dose (medicine) 汽油[汽油] qìyóu gasoline 柴油[柴油] cháiyóu diesel fuel 纵火[縱火] zònghuǒ to set on fire; to commit arson 对不住[對不住] duìbuzhù to let sb down; to be unfair; I'm sorry; pardon me (formal) 大人不记小人过[大人不記小人過] dàrénbùjìxiǎorénguò a person of great moral stature does not remember the offenses committed by one of low moral stature 普通[普通] pǔtōng common; ordinary; general; average 小民[小民] xiǎomín ordinary people; commoner; civilian 检测[檢測] jiǎncè to detect; to test; detection; sensing 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. //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep18/100 words - 21 min 僧[僧] sēng monk; Sangha, the Buddhist monastic order 佛[佛] Fó Buddha; Buddhism 老子[老子] lǎozi father; daddy; "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt); I (used arrogantly or jocularly) 忍不住[忍不住] rěnbuzhù cannot help; unable to bear 虐待[虐待] nüèdài to mistreat; to maltreat; to abuse; mistreatment; maltreatment 有种[有種] yǒuzhǒng to have guts; to have courage; to be brave 市中心[市中心] shìzhōngxīn city center; downtown 揍[揍] zòu to beat up; to break to pieces 抬头[抬頭] táitóu to raise one's head; to gain ground; account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc 拳[拳] quán fist; boxing 漱[漱] shù to rinse one's mouth with water; to gargle 漱口[漱口] shùkǒu to rinse one's mouth; to gargle 娇气[嬌氣] jiāoqì delicate; squeamish; finicky 自报家门[自報家門] zìbàojiāmén to introduce oneself; originally a theatrical device in which a character explains his own role 恢复期[恢復期] huīfùqī convalescence 大材小用[大材小用] dàcáixiǎoyòng using a talented person in an insignificant position (idiom); a sledgehammer to crack a nut 计[計] jì to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge 作用[作用] zuòyòng to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; to play a role; corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization; CL:個|个[ge4] 好在[好在] hǎozài luckily; fortunately 试验[試驗] shìyàn experiment; test; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]; to experiment; experimental 效率[效率] xiàolǜ efficiency 体制[體制] tǐzhì system; organization 配备[配備] pèibèi to allocate; to provide; to outfit with 合同[合同] hétong (business) contract; CL:個|个[ge4] 职工[職工] zhígōng workers; staff; CL:個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep18/125 words - 25 min 长期[長期] chángqī long term; long time; long range (of a forecast) 护[護] hù to protect 士[士] shì member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker 泛起[泛起] fànqǐ to appear; to emerge; to surface 泪花[淚花] lèihuā tears in the eyes 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) 岔[岔] chà fork in road; bifurcation; branch in road, river, mountain range etc; to branch off; to turn off; to diverge; to stray (from the path); to change the subject; to interrupt; to stagger (times) 兢兢业业[兢兢業業] jīngjīngyèyè cautious and conscientious 敬业[敬業] jìngyè to be dedicated to one's work; to respect one's work 撮合[撮合] cuōhe to play matchmaker; to act as a middleman 不务正业[不務正業] bùwùzhèngyè not to engage in honest work; to ignore one's proper occupation; not to attend to one's proper duties 辞职[辭職] cízhí to resign 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 火热[火熱] huǒrè fiery; burning; fervent; ardent; passionate 有说有笑[有說有笑] yǒushuōyǒuxiào talking and laughing; to jest; cheerful and lively 搞定[搞定] gǎodìng to fix; to settle; to wangle 恶劣[惡劣] èliè vile; nasty; of very poor quality 执法[執法] zhífǎ to enforce a law; law enforcement 处分[處分] chǔfèn to discipline sb; to punish; disciplinary action; to deal with (a matter); CL:個|个[ge4] 责[責] zé duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame 奖品[獎品] jiǎngpǐn award; prize 还口[還口] huánkǒu to retort; to answer back 形象[形象] xíngxiàng image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid 多亏[多虧] duōkuī thanks to; luckily 挨批[挨批] áipī to be criticized; to suffer blame //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep18/150 words - 29 min 严惩[嚴懲] yánchéng to punish severely 女婿[女婿] nǚxu daughter's husband; son-in-law 过年[過年] guònián to celebrate the Chinese New Year 孝敬[孝敬] xiàojìng to show filial respect; to give presents (to one's elders or superiors); to support one's aged parents 行凶[行兇] xíngxiōng violent crime; to commit a violent act (assault or murder) 坚守[堅守] jiānshǒu to hold fast to; to stick to 正当防卫[正當防衛] zhèngdàngfángwèi reasonable self-defense; legitimate defense 齐步[齊步] qíbù to match (sb's) stride 堂堂[堂堂] tángtáng grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance 跑掉[跑掉] pǎodiào to run away; to take to one's heels 一打[一打] yīdá dozen 见效[見效] jiànxiào to have the desired effect 文字[文字] wénzì character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology; CL:個|个[ge4] 严谨[嚴謹] yánjǐn rigorous; strict; careful; cautious; compact; well-knit 重现[重現] chóngxiàn to reappear 觉悟[覺悟] juéwù to come to understand; to realize; consciousness; awareness; Buddhist enlightenment (Sanskrit: cittotpāda) 投缘[投緣] tóuyuán to be kindred spirits; to hit it off 脑子[腦子] nǎozi brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 出勤[出勤] chūqín to go to work; to be present (at work, school etc); to be away on business 怨言[怨言] yuànyán complaint 敏锐[敏銳] mǐnruì keen; sharp; acute 迷住[迷住] mízhu to fascinate; to strongly attract; to obsess; to infatuate; to captivate; to enchant 迷人[迷人] mírén fascinating; enchanting; charming; tempting 类型[類型] lèixíng type; category; genre; form; style 可可[可可] kěkě cocoa (loanword) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep18/175 words - 35 min 爱爱[愛愛] ài'ai (coll.) to make love 热情洋溢[熱情洋溢] rèqíngyángyì brimming with enthusiasm (idiom); full of warmth 撒娇[撒嬌] sājiāo to act like a spoiled child; to throw a tantrum; to act coquettishly 窝囊[窩囊] wōnang to feel vexed; annoyed; good-for-nothing; stupid and cowardly 护着[護著] hùzhe to protect; to guard; to shield 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 视讯[視訊] shìxùn video (Tw) 神气[神氣] shénqì expression; manner; vigorous; impressive; lofty; pretentious 啪[啪] pā (onom.) bang; pop; pow 大半[大半] dàbàn more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely 最多[最多] zuìduō at most; maximum; greatest (amount); maximal 反倒[反倒] fǎndào but on the contrary; but expectedly 老爷[老爺] lǎoye (respectful) lord; master; (coll.) maternal grandfather 吱声[吱聲] zhīshēng to utter a word; to make a sound; to cheep; to squeak; also pr. [zi1 sheng1] 答[答] dá reply; answer; return; respond; echo 添[添] tiān to add; to increase; to replenish 不但[不但] bùdàn not only (... but also...) 幸灾乐祸[幸災樂禍] xìngzāilèhuò lit. to take joy in calamity and delight in disaster (idiom); fig. to rejoice in other people's misfortune; Schadenfreude 唠叨[嘮叨] láodao to prattle; to chatter away; to nag; garrulous; nagging 范[範] fàn pattern; model; example 恶心[噁心] ěxīn variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1] 枕头[枕頭] zhěntou pillow 颈椎[頸椎] jǐngzhuī cervical vertebra; the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most mammals 捷[捷] jié victory; triumph; quick; nimble; prompt 指认[指認] zhǐrèn to identify //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep18/200 words - 38 min 袭[襲] xí to attack; to inherit; classifier for suits (esp. of funeral robes) 单向[單向] dānxiàng unidirectional 嫌疑人[嫌疑人] xiányírén a suspect 证人[證人] zhèngrén witness 威风[威風] wēifēng might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive 撂倒[撂倒] liàodǎo to knock down; to mow down 警官[警官] jǐngguān constable; police officer 阻碍[阻礙] zǔ'ài to obstruct; to hinder; to block; obstruction; hindrance 犯法[犯法] fànfǎ to break the law 工作人员[工作人員] gōngzuòrényuán staff member 依法[依法] yīfǎ legal (proceedings); according to law 妨害[妨害] fánghài to impair; damaging; harmful; a nuisance 拘役[拘役] jūyì detention 罚金[罰金] fájīn fine; to forfeit 两下[兩下] liǎngxià twice; for a little while 跪下[跪下] guìxia to kneel down 冲刺[衝刺] chōngcì to sprint; to spurt; to dash; big effort 没劲[沒勁] méijìn to have no strength; to feel weak; exhausted; feeling listless; boring; of no interest 复活[復活] fùhuó to revive; (lit. and fig.) to come back to life; (religion) resurrection 挑战[挑戰] tiǎozhàn to challenge; challenge 前头[前頭] qiántou in front; at the head; ahead; above 凶狠[凶狠] xiōnghěn cruel; vicious; fierce and malicious; vengeful 残暴[殘暴] cánbào brutal; vicious; ruthless 孙子[孫子] sūnzi grandson; son's son 恨不得[恨不得] hènbude wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep18/207 words - 39 min 霸气[霸氣] bàqì imperious; aggressive; assertive; dictatorial manner; boldness; CL:股[gu3] 斗[鬥] dòu to fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together 爱惜[愛惜] àixī to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly 标兵[標兵] biāobīng parade guards (usually spaced out along parade routes); example; model; pacesetter 十项全能[十項全能] shíxiàngquánnéng decathlon 成像[成像] chéngxiàng to form an image; imaging 投胎[投胎] tóutāi to be reincarnated //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep19/25 words - 10 min 开饭[開飯] kāifàn to serve a meal 猫[貓] māo cat; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (dialect) to hide oneself; (coll.) modem 胆儿[膽兒] dǎnr5 see 膽子|胆子[dan3 zi5] 串门[串門] chuànmén to call on sb; to drop in; to visit sb's home 兽医[獸醫] shòuyī veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet 异味[異味] yìwèi unpleasant odor 爪子[爪子] zhuǎzi (animal's) claw 研究[研究] yánjiū research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into 看出[看出] kànchū to make out; to see 收养[收養] shōuyǎng to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc); to adopt (a child); adoption 宽敞[寬敞] kuānchang spacious; wide 孤独[孤獨] gūdú lonely; solitary 寿命[壽命] shòumìng life span; life expectancy; lifetime (of a machine) 一连[一連] yīlián in a row; in succession; running 消极[消極] xiāojí negative; passive; inactive 发言权[發言權] fāyánquán the right of speech 搜救犬[搜救犬] sōujiùquǎn search and rescue dog 基地[基地] jīdì base (of operations); industrial or military base; al-Qaeda 陪伴[陪伴] péibàn to accompany 光临[光臨] guānglín (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend 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]) 进驻[進駐] jìnzhù to enter and garrison; (fig.) to establish a presence in 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 救护[救護] jiùhù to rescue; to administer first aid 看家[看家] kānjiā to look after the house; (of skill, ability) special; outstanding //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep19/50 words - 12 min 合理[合理] hélǐ rational; reasonable; fair 探亲[探親] tànqīn to go home to visit one's family 秋[秋] qiū autumn; fall; harvest time 燥[燥] zào dry; parched; impatient 高发[高發] gāofā (of diseases, accidents) to occur with a high incidence; (old) to score highly in the imperial exams 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] 花钱[花錢] huāqián to spend money 住宿[住宿] zhùsù to stay at; lodging; accommodation 亲属[親屬] qīnshǔ kin; kindred; relatives 预算[預算] yùsuàn budget 掏[掏] tāo to fish out (from pocket); to scoop 阴阳怪气[陰陽怪氣] yīnyángguàiqì eccentric; peculiar; mystifying 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) 舍生忘死[捨生忘死] shěshēngwàngsǐ bravery with no thought of personal safety (idiom); risking life and limb; undaunted by perils 烈焰[烈焰] lièyàn raging flames 升腾[升騰] shēngténg to rise; to ascend; to leap up 冲锋[衝鋒] chōngfēng to charge; to assault; assault 山崩[山崩] shānbēng landslide; landslip 裂[裂] liè to split; to crack; to break open; to rend 谱写[譜寫] pǔxiě to compose (a piece of music); (fig.) to create, by one's actions, a narrative (generally one that can be recounted with pride) 丰盛[豐盛] fēngshèng rich; sumptuous 菜系[菜係] càixì (regional) cuisine 苦瓜[苦瓜] kǔguā bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cucumber) 酿[釀] niàng to ferment; to brew; to make honey (of bees); to lead to; to form gradually; wine; stuffed vegetables (cooking method) 糖醋[糖醋] tángcù sweet and sour //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep19/75 words - 15 min 排骨[排骨] páigǔ pork chop; pork cutlet; spare ribs; (coll.) skinny person 离谱[離譜] lípǔ excessive; beyond reasonable limits; irregular 黄瓜[黃瓜] huángguā cucumber; CL:條|条[tiao2] 淋[淋] lín to sprinkle; to drip; to pour; to drench 酱油[醬油] jiàngyóu soy sauce 八九不离十[八九不離十] bājiǔbùlíshí pretty close; very near; about right 特色[特色] tèsè characteristic; distinguishing feature or quality 宫[宮] gōng palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale 花生[花生] huāshēng peanut; groundnut; CL:粒[li4] 半生[半生] bànshēng half a lifetime 牛肉[牛肉] niúròu beef 炒[炒] chǎo to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate; to hype; to fire (sb) 瀚[瀚] hàn ocean; vastness 翔[翔] xiáng to soar; to glide; variant of 詳|详[xiang2] 特地[特地] tèdì specially; for a special purpose 家乡[家鄉] jiāxiāng hometown; native place; CL:個|个[ge4] 快递[快遞] kuàidì express delivery 好不[好不] hǎobù not at all ...; how very ... 录[錄] lù diary; record; to hit; to copy 想家[想家] xiǎngjiā homesick 强壮[強壯] qiángzhuàng strong; sturdy; robust 单薄[單薄] dānbó weak; frail; thin; flimsy 面膜[面膜] miànmó facial mask; cleanser; face pack; facial (treatment) 勤[勤] qín diligent; industrious; hardworking; frequent; regular; constant 敷[敷] fū to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep19/100 words - 18 min 黑不溜秋[黑不溜秋] hēibùliūqiū dark and swarthy 猴子[猴子] hóuzi monkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 媳妇儿[媳婦兒] xífur5 wife; young married woman 广西[廣西] Guǎngxī Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区 in South Central China, on the border with Vietnam, abbr. 桂, capital Nanning 南寧|南宁; until 1959, Guangxi province 冰块[冰塊] bīngkuài ice cube; ice chunk 降火[降火] jiànghuǒ to decrease internal heat (Chinese medicine) 翅[翅] chì wing 今年[今年] jīnnián this year 桃子[桃子] táozi peach 硬是[硬是] yìngshì just; simply; stubbornly; really 出差[出差] chūchāi to go on an official or business trip 腊肠[臘腸] làcháng sausage 吹风机[吹風機] chuīfēngjī hair dryer 晓得[曉得] xiǎode to know 皓[皓] hào bright; luminous; white (esp. bright white teeth of youth or white hair of old age) 碰巧[碰巧] pèngqiǎo by chance; by coincidence; to happen to 村[村] cūn village 朱[朱] zhū vermilion 猪[豬] zhū hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2] 毛猪[毛豬] máozhū live pig 惦记[惦記] diànjì to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about 硬朗[硬朗] yìnglǎng robust; healthy 足[足] zú foot; to be sufficient; ample 唐人街[唐人街] TángrénJiē Chinatown; CL:條|条[tiao2],座[zuo4] 比心[比心] bǐxīn (Internet slang) to form a hand heart using one's thumb and forefinger (or by using both hands) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep19/125 words - 22 min 煽情[煽情] shānqíng to stir up emotion; to arouse sympathy; moving 有情[有情] yǒuqíng to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism) 煽[煽] shān to fan into a flame; to incite 热呼呼[熱呼呼] rèhūhū variant of 熱乎乎|热乎乎[re4 hu1 hu1] 长辈[長輩] zhǎngbèi one's elders; older generation 炒菜[炒菜] chǎocài to stir-fry; to do the cooking; stir-fried dish 泥[泥] ní mud; clay; paste; pulp 骂人[罵人] màrén to swear or curse (at people); to scold or yell at someone 羊驼[羊駝] yángtuó alpaca 地址[地址] dìzhǐ address; CL:個|个[ge4] 欢乐[歡樂] huānlè gaiety; gladness; glee; merriment; pleasure; happy; joyous; gay 蓝天[藍天] lántiān blue sky 出车[出車] chūchē to dispatch a vehicle; (of a vehicle or its driver) to set off 洋[洋] yáng ocean; vast; foreign; silver dollar or coin 迟早[遲早] chízǎo sooner or later 稀奇古怪[稀奇古怪] xīqígǔguài crazy; bizarre; weird; fantastic; strange 宠物[寵物] chǒngwù house pet 羊[羊] yáng sheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1] 蜥蜴[蜥蜴] xīyì lizard 蜘蛛[蜘蛛] zhīzhū spider 书房[書房] shūfáng study (room); studio; CL:間|间[jian1] 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) 冷血动物[冷血動物] lěngxuèdòngwù cold-blooded animal; fig. cold-hearted person 大门[大門] dàmén entrance; door; gate; large and influential family 迈[邁] mài to take a step; to stride //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep19/150 words - 26 min 跌[跌] diē to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [die2] 老远[老遠] lǎoyuǎn very far away 讹[訛] é error; false; to extort 善良[善良] shànliáng good and honest; kindhearted 扣帽子[扣帽子] kòumàozi to tag sb with unfair label; power word 治安[治安] zhì'ān law and order; public security 条例[條例] tiáolì regulations; rules; code of conduct; ordinances; statutes 不带[不帶] bùdài not to have; without; un- 脏字[髒字] zāngzì obscenity 特长[特長] tècháng personal strength; one's special ability or strong points 吐口[吐口] tǔkǒu to spit; fig. to spit out (a request, an agreement etc) 窗户[窗戶] chuānghu window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4] 胸口[胸口] xiōngkǒu pit of the stomach 喉咙[喉嚨] hóulóng throat; larynx 肩膀[肩膀] jiānbǎng shoulder 刺痛[刺痛] cìtòng stab of pain; sting; fig. stimulus to action; a prick 闷[悶] mèn bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed 糖尿病[糖尿病] tángniàobìng diabetes; diabetes mellitus 高血压[高血壓] gāoxuèyā high blood pressure; hypertension 心脏病[心臟病] xīnzàngbìng heart disease 既往[既往] jìwǎng past; bygone; the past 病史[病史] bìngshǐ medical history 剥离[剝離] bōlí to peel; to strip; to peel off; to come off (of tissue, skin, covering etc) 主动脉[主動脈] zhǔdòngmài aorta; principal artery 可好[可好] kěhǎo good or not?; luckily; fortuitously //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep19/175 words - 31 min 冤枉钱[冤枉錢] yuānwangqián wasted money; pointless expense 医保[醫保] yībǎo medical insurance; abbr. for 醫療保險|医疗保险[yi1 liao2 bao3 xian3] 报销[報銷] bàoxiāo to submit an expense account; to apply for reimbursement; to write off; to wipe out 破开[破開] pòkāi to split; to cut open 医术[醫術] yīshù medical expertise; art of healing 增强[增強] zēngqiáng to increase; to strengthen 平稳[平穩] píngwěn smooth; steady 嘴硬[嘴硬] zuǐyìng reluctant to admit a mistake 自诉[自訴] zìsù private prosecution (law); (of a patient) to describe (one's symptoms) 撕裂[撕裂] sīliè to rip apart; to tear; laceration; rent 对称[對稱] duìchèn symmetry; symmetrical 冷汗[冷汗] lěnghàn cold sweat 安置[安置] ānzhì to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; to get into bed; placement 弟弟[弟弟] dìdi younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 晕倒[暈倒] yūndǎo to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious 共同[共同] gòngtóng common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative 初步[初步] chūbù initial; preliminary; tentative 有意[有意] yǒuyì to intend; intentionally; interested in 不愿[不願] bùyuàn unwilling; unwillingness 强行[強行] qiángxíng to do sth by force 转行[轉行] zhuǎnháng to change profession 使者[使者] shǐzhě emissary; envoy 押[押] yā to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign 一向[一向] yīxiàng always (previously); a period of time in the recent past 考察[考察] kǎochá to inspect; to observe and study; on-the-spot investigation //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep19/200 words - 39 min 提拔[提拔] tíbá to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion 伴有[伴有] bànyǒu to be accompanied by 肠道[腸道] chángdào intestines; gut 缺乏[缺乏] quēfá to lack; to be short of; lack; shortage 告[告] gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue 病危[病危] bìngwēi to be critically ill; to be terminally ill 收尾[收尾] shōuwěi to wind up; to bring to an end; to finish 耐心[耐心] nàixīn to be patient; patience 事务[事務] shìwù (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database) 缺[缺] quē deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of 生态[生態] shēngtài ecology 冷血[冷血] lěngxuè cold-blood; cold-blooded (animal) 无情[無情] wúqíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless 这些个[這些個] zhèxiēge these 回礼[回禮] huílǐ to return a greeting; to send a gift in return 瞪[瞪] dèng to open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at; to glare at 赛[賽] sài to compete; competition; match; to surpass; better than; superior to; to excel 乌龟[烏龜] wūguī tortoise; cuckold 挺住[挺住] tǐngzhù to stand firm; to stand one's ground (in the face of adversity or pain) 狗粮[狗糧] gǒuliáng dog food; (Internet slang) public display of affection (term used by singles 單身狗|单身狗[dan1 shen1 gou3] forced to "eat" it) 超市[超市] chāoshì supermarket; abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场; CL:家[jia1] 采购[採購] cǎigòu to procure (for an enterprise etc); to purchase 怠工[怠工] dàigōng to slacken off in one's work; to go slow (as a form of strike) 难得[難得] nándé seldom; rare; hard to come by 放风[放風] fàngfēng to allow in fresh air; to allow a prisoner out for exercise; to give out information //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep19/210 words - 41 min 手心手背都是肉[手心手背都是肉] shǒuxīnshǒubèidōushìròu lit. both the palm and the back of the hand are made of flesh (idiom); fig. to both be of equal importance; to value both equally 抉择[抉擇] juézé to choose (literary) 艰[艱] jiān difficult; hard; hardship 钜[鉅] jù hard iron; hook; variant of 巨[ju4]; variant of 詎|讵[ju4] 虾饺[蝦餃] xiājiǎo prawn dumplings 日用品[日用品] rìyòngpǐn articles for daily use; CL:件[jian4],個|个[ge4] 麦片[麥片] màipiàn oatmeal; rolled oats 企[企] qǐ to plan a project; to stand on tiptoe; Taiwan pr. [qi4]; abbr. for 企業|企业[qi3 ye4] 发[髮] fà hair; Taiwan pr. [fa3] 精油[精油] jīngyóu essential oil //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep20/25 words - 10 min 用完[用完] yòngwán used up; finished 下属[下屬] xiàshǔ subordinate; underling 员工[員工] yuángōng staff; personnel; employee 人身[人身] rénshēn person; personal; human body 耳旁风[耳旁風] ěrpángfēng lit. wind past your ear; fig. sth you don't pay much attention to; in one ear and out the other 多多益善[多多益善] duōduōyìshàn the more the better 食品[食品] shípǐn foodstuff; food; provisions; CL:種|种[zhong3] 外出[外出] wàichū to go out; to go away (on a trip etc) 采买[採買] cǎimǎi to purchase; to buy; to do one's shopping; purchasing agent; buyer 自动[自動] zìdòng automatic; voluntarily 泊车[泊車] bóchē to park (a vehicle) (loanword); parking; parked car 垂直[垂直] chuízhí perpendicular; vertical 车位[車位] chēwèi parking spot; unloading point; garage place; stand for taxi 行驶[行駛] xíngshǐ to travel along a route (of vehicles etc) 搅和[攪和] jiǎohuo to mix; to blend; (fig.) to spoil; to mess up things; to run around with (sb); to get involved with; to mix (with other people) 看样子[看樣子] kànyàngzi it seems; it looks as if 高校[高校] gāoxiào universities and colleges; abbr. for 高等學校|高等学校 磨合[磨合] móhé to break in; to wear in 改正[改正] gǎizhèng to correct; to amend; to put right; correction; CL:個|个[ge4] 医护[醫護] yīhù doctors and nurses; medic; medical (personnel) 称呼[稱呼] chēnghu to call; to address as; appellation 想来[想來] xiǎnglái it may be assumed that 好奇[好奇] hàoqí inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity 转念[轉念] zhuǎnniàn to have second thoughts about sth; to think better of 经历[經歷] jīnglì experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep20/50 words - 16 min 墓[墓] mù grave; tomb; mausoleum 沉得住气[沉得住氣] chéndezhùqì to stay calm; to keep one's composure 轻而易举[輕而易舉] qīng'éryìjǔ easy; with no difficulty 前程[前程] qiánchéng future (career etc) prospects 弄走[弄走] nòngzǒu (coll.) to take (sth) away; to get rid of 保全[保全] bǎoquán to save from damage; to preserve; to maintain; to keep in good repair; (Tw) security guard 松手[鬆手] sōngshǒu to relinquish one's grip; to let go 年前[年前] niánqián before the end of the year; before the new year 硬碰硬[硬碰硬] yìngpèngyìng to meet force with force; painstaking 棘手[棘手] jíshǒu thorny (problem); intractable 一度[一度] yīdù for a time; at one time; one time; once 变通[變通] biàntōng pragmatic; flexible; to act differently in different situations; to accommodate to circumstances 交友[交友] jiāoyǒu to make friends 不慎[不慎] bùshèn incautious; inattentive 隔阂[隔閡] géhé misunderstanding; estrangement; (language etc) barrier 企图[企圖] qǐtú to attempt; to try; attempt; CL:種|种[zhong3] 平等[平等] píngděng equal; equality 来到[來到] láidào to come; to arrive 盔[盔] kuī helmet 前后[前後] qiánhòu around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear 弯[彎] wān to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in the road etc); CL:道[dao4] 扳[扳] bān to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation); to recoup 吹干[吹乾] chuīgān to blow-dry 术[術] shù method; technique 袖子[袖子] xiùzi sleeve //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep20/75 words - 28 min 肥[肥] féi fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure 打结[打結] dǎjié to tie a knot; to tie 当兵[當兵] dāngbīng to serve in the army; to be a soldier 军校[軍校] jūnxiào military school; military academy 高考[高考] gāokǎo college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]); (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试) 料[料] liào material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess 为的是[為的是] wèideshì for the sake of; for the purpose of 填补[填補] tiánbǔ to fill a gap; to fill in a blank (on a form); to overcome a deficiency 空缺[空缺] kòngquē vacancy 拼凑[拼湊] pīncòu to assemble; to put together 纠缠[糾纏] jiūchán to be in a tangle; to nag 心动[心動] xīndòng heartbeat; heart rate; (fig.) emotionally affected; aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc) 究竟[究竟] jiūjìng to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result 探究[探究] tànjiū to investigate; to delve; to probe; to enquire into; to look into 恋人[戀人] liànrén lover; sweetheart 过往[過往] guòwǎng to come and go; to have friendly relations with; in the past; previous 划清[劃清] huàqīng clear dividing line; to distinguish clearly 界线[界線] jièxiàn limits; bounds; dividing line 越界[越界] yuèjiè to cross a border; to overstep a bound 步步[步步] bùbù step by step; at every step 死胡同[死胡同] sǐhútòng dead end; blind alley 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 像话[像話] xiànghuà proper 到齐[到齊] dàoqí to be all present 席[席] xí woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep20/100 words - 32 min 敬[敬] jìng to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer 见外[見外] jiànwài to regard sb as an outsider 干儿子[乾兒子] gān'érzi adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) 有的是[有的是] yǒudeshì have plenty of; there's no lack of 八卦[八卦] bāguà the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; gossip; gossipy 放假[放假] fàngjià to have a holiday or vacation 上交[上交] shàngjiāo to hand over to; to give to higher authority; to seek connections in high places 袁[袁] yuán long robe (old) 痴情[癡情] chīqíng infatuation 浪漫[浪漫] làngmàn romantic 意义[意義] yìyì sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 强求[強求] qiǎngqiú to insist on; to demand; to impose 安好[安好] ānhǎo safe and sound; well 结局[結局] jiéjú conclusion; ending 预想[預想] yùxiǎng to anticipate; to expect 涨[漲] zhàng to swell; to distend 灾[災] zāi disaster; calamity 军事化[軍事化] jūnshìhuà militarization 细致[細緻] xìzhì delicate; fine; careful; meticulous; painstaking 制度[制度] zhìdù system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 相比之下[相比之下] xiāngbǐzhīxià by comparison 主义[主義] zhǔyì -ism; ideology 情怀[情懷] qínghuái feelings; mood 奉献[奉獻] fèngxiàn to offer respectfully; to consecrate; to dedicate; to devote 字眼[字眼] zìyǎn wording //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep20/125 words - 37 min 发电[發電] fādiàn to generate electricity; to send a telegram 大众[大眾] dàzhòng the masses; the great bulk of the population; popular (of music, science etc) 本质[本質] běnzhì essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality 除此之外[除此之外] chúcǐzhīwài apart from this; in addition to this 赋予[賦予] fùyǔ to assign; to entrust (a task); to give; to bestow 大道理[大道理] dàdàoli major principle; general truth; sermon (reproof); bombastic talk 否定[否定] fǒudìng to negate; to deny; to reject; negative (answer); negation 虚妄[虛妄] xūwàng fabricated 多事[多事] duōshì meddlesome; eventful 自我[自我] zìwǒ self-; ego (psychology) 催眠[催眠] cuīmián hypnosis 毫[毫] háo hair; drawing brush; (in the) least; one thousandth; currency unit, 0.1 yuan 就事论事[就事論事] jiùshìlùnshì to discuss sth on its own merits; to judge the matter as it stands 工种[工種] gōngzhǒng kind of work in production (e.g. benchwork, foundry work etc) 环卫工人[環衛工人] huánwèigōngrén sanitation worker 基建[基建] jījiàn capital construction (project); infrastructure 戍边[戍邊] shùbiān to garrison the border; to guard the frontier; exile to a border garrison post 涉及[涉及] shèjí to involve; to touch upon (a topic) 公共事业[公共事業] gōnggòngshìyè public utility; state-run enterprise; public foundation or enterprise, often charitable 关怀[關懷] guānhuái care; solicitude; to show care for; concerned about; attentive to 嘴皮子[嘴皮子] zuǐpízi lit. lips; fig. glib talk 遭遇[遭遇] zāoyù to meet with; to encounter; (bitter) experience 千金难买[千金難買] qiānjīnnánmǎi can't be bought for one thousand in gold (idiom) 召[召] zhào to call together; to summon; to convene; temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia) 战[戰] zhàn to fight; fight; war; battle //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep20/137 words - 41 min 必胜[必勝] bìshèng to be certain of victory; to be bound to prevail 当天[當天] dāngtiān on that day 看轻[看輕] kànqīng to belittle; to scorn; to take sth lightly 理性[理性] lǐxìng reason; rationality; rational 高高在上[高高在上] gāogāozàishàng set up on high (idiom); not in touch with reality; aloof and remote 极其[極其] jíqí extremely 信念[信念] xìnniàn faith; belief; conviction 背负[背負] bēifù to bear; to carry on one's back; to shoulder 重担[重擔] zhòngdàn heavy burden; difficult task; great responsibility 歉[歉] qiàn to apologize; to regret; deficient 词不达意[詞不達意] cíbùdáyì words do not convey the meaning; poorly expressed; senseless; inarticulate 一路平安[一路平安] yīlùpíng'ān to have a pleasant journey; Bon voyage! //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep21/25 words - 11 min 纸[紙] zhǐ paper; CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]; classifier for documents, letter etc 想不到[想不到] xiǎngbudào unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that 总有[總有] zǒngyǒu inevitably there will be 仗[仗] zhàng weaponry; to hold (a weapon); to wield; to rely on; to depend on; war; battle 未必[未必] wèibì not necessarily; maybe not 中国人民武装警察部队[中國人民武裝警察部隊] ZhōngguóRénmínWǔzhuāngJǐngcháBùduì Chinese People's Armed Police Force (CAPF) 无牵无挂[無牽無掛] wúqiānwúguà to have no cares; to be carefree 唯有[唯有] wéiyǒu only 温暖[溫暖] wēnnuǎn warm 寒冷[寒冷] hánlěng cold (climate); frigid; very cold 酷暑[酷暑] kùshǔ intense heat; extremely hot weather 煎熬[煎熬] jiān'áo to suffer; to torture; to torment; ordeal; suffering; torture; torment 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) 不足[不足] bùzú insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not 站立[站立] zhànlì to stand; standing; on one's feet 武警[武警] wǔjǐng armed police 纱布[紗布] shābù gauze 娶[娶] qǔ to take a wife; to marry (a woman) 提干[提幹] tígàn to rise through the ranks (as a party cadre) 分享[分享] fēnxiǎng to share (let others have some of sth good) 荣耀[榮耀] róngyào honor; glory 想像[想像] xiǎngxiàng to imagine; to conceive of; to visualize; imagination 第二天[第二天] dì'èrtiān next day; the morrow 输出[輸出] shūchū to export; to output 顾[顧] gù to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep21/50 words - 14 min 叔[叔] shū uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] 取消[取消] qǔxiāo to cancel; cancellation 高尔夫[高爾夫] gāo'ěrfū golf (loanword) 夸口[誇口] kuākǒu to boast 充实[充實] chōngshí rich; full; substantial; to enrich; to augment; to substantiate (an argument) 圈子[圈子] quānzi circle; ring; (social) circle 大多数[大多數] dàduōshù (great) majority 承[承] chéng to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive 父[父] fù father 赛道[賽道] sàidào race course 楠[楠] nán Machilus nanmu; Chinese cedar; Chinese giant redwood 商学院[商學院] shāngxuéyuàn business school; university of business studies 频道[頻道] píndào frequency; (television) channel 滑雪[滑雪] huáxuě to ski; skiing 潜水[潛水] qiánshuǐ to dive; to go under water; lurker (Internet slang for sb who reads forum posts but never replies) 嗜好[嗜好] shìhào hobby; indulgence; habit; addiction 安心[安心] ānxīn at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth 洗手间[洗手間] xǐshǒujiān toilet; lavatory; washroom 缅怀[緬懷] miǎnhuái to commemorate; to recall fondly; to think of the past 表面[表面] biǎomiàn surface; face; outside; appearance 实际上[實際上] shíjìshàng in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice 却是[卻是] quèshì nevertheless; actually; the fact is ... 心中[心中] xīnzhōng central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart 果子[果子] guǒzi fruit 酸涩[酸澀] suānsè sour; acrid; (fig.) bitter; painful //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep21/75 words - 18 min 竹马[竹馬] zhúmǎ bamboo stick used as a toy horse 彼此[彼此] bǐcǐ each other; one another 童年[童年] tóngnián childhood 悲伤[悲傷] bēishāng sad; sorrowful 悲观[悲觀] bēiguān pessimistic 怀旧[懷舊] huáijiù fond remembrance of times past; nostalgia 往往[往往] wǎngwǎng usually; in many cases; more often than not 太过[太過] tàiguò excessively; too 甜蜜[甜蜜] tiánmì sweet; happy 找回[找回] zhǎohuí to retrieve 物是人非[物是人非] wùshìrénfēi things have remained the same, but people have changed 甘心[甘心] gānxīn to be willing to; to resign oneself to 模糊[模糊] móhu vague; indistinct; fuzzy 一说[一說] yīshuō an expression of opinion; according to some 电视剧[電視劇] diànshìjù TV play; soap opera; CL:部[bu4] 画廊[畫廊] huàláng gallery 不值[不值] bùzhí not worth 愿望[願望] yuànwàng desire; wish 逛街[逛街] guàngjiē to take a walk; to window-shop; to stroll down the street 地铁站[地鐵站] dìtiězhàn subway station 安全带[安全帶] ānquándài seat belt; safety belt 系上[繫上] jìshang to tie on; to buckle up; to fasten 失落[失落] shīluò to lose (sth); to drop (sth); to feel a sense of loss; frustrated; disappointment; loss 长年累月[長年累月] chángniánlěiyuè year in, year out (idiom); (over) many years 推动[推動] tuīdòng to push (for acceptance of a plan); to push forward; to promote; to actuate; CL:個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep21/100 words - 22 min 增设[增設] zēngshè to add to existing facilities or services 不死心[不死心] bùsǐxīn unwilling to give up; unresigned 机制[機制] jīzhì mechanism 一阵子[一陣子] yīzhènzi a while; a spell; a short time; a burst 塞牙[塞牙] sāiyá to get food stuck between one's teeth 桌[桌] zhuō table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc 猪蹄[豬蹄] zhūtí pig trotters 宏大[宏大] hóngdà great; grand 话题[話題] huàtí subject (of a talk or conversation); topic 语言[語言] yǔyán language; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3] 成天[成天] chéngtiān (coll.) all day long; all the time 累死累活[累死累活] lèisǐlèihuó to tire oneself out through overwork; to work oneself to death 白菜[白菜] báicài Chinese cabbage; pak choi; CL:棵[ke1], 個|个[ge4] 博士[博士] bóshì doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D. 无所谓[無所謂] wúsuǒwèi to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be 关键[關鍵] guānjiàn crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal 强度[強度] qiángdù strength; intensity; CL:個|个[ge4] 批评[批評] pīpíng to criticize; criticism; CL:個|个[ge4] 资源[資源] zīyuán natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism) 注定[註定] zhùdìng to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably 等号[等號] děnghào (math.) equals sign = 救死扶伤[救死扶傷] jiùsǐfúshāng to help the dying and heal the injured 同行[同行] tóngháng person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry 负累[負累] fùlěi to implicate; to involve 比拟[比擬] bǐnǐ to compare; to draw a parallel; to match; analogy; metaphor; comparison //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep21/125 words - 29 min 观点[觀點] guāndiǎn point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 值[值] zhí value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty 职业化[職業化] zhíyèhuà professionalization 衡量[衡量] héngliáng to weigh; to examine; to consider 身处[身處] shēnchǔ in (some place); to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc); to find oneself in; placed in; surrounded by 悲[悲] bēi sad; sadness; sorrow; grief 联系人[聯繫人] liánxìrén contact (person) 打错[打錯] dǎcuò to err; to dial a wrong number; to make a typo 智商[智商] zhìshāng IQ (intelligence quotient) 情商[情商] qíngshāng emotional quotient (EQ); emotional IQ; abbr. for 情緒商數|情绪商数[qing2 xu4 shang1 shu4] 理直气壮[理直氣壯] lǐzhíqìzhuàng in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side; to have the courage of one's convictions; just and forceful 剪子[剪子] jiǎnzi clippers; scissors; shears; CL:把[ba3] 指头[指頭] zhǐtou finger; toe; CL:個|个[ge4] 戒指[戒指] jièzhi (finger) ring 录像[錄像] lùxiàng to videotape; to videorecord; video recording; CL:盤|盘[pan2] 勤俭持家[勤儉持家] qínjiǎnchíjiā hardworking and thrifty in running one's household 胡[胡] hú non-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless; outrageous; what?; why?; to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和[hu2]) 哨[哨] shào a whistle; sentry 内疚[內疚] nèijiù guilty conscience; to feel a twinge of guilt 倍[倍] bèi (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply 妈的[媽的] māde see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5] 结帐[結帳] jiézhàng to pay the bill; to settle accounts; also written 結賬|结账 贵重[貴重] guìzhòng precious 剪断[剪斷] jiǎnduàn to cut; to snip 融[融] róng to melt; to thaw; to blend; to merge; to be in harmony //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep21/150 words - 32 min 吊坠[吊墜] diàozhuì a pendant (jewelry) 上边[上邊] shàngbian the top; above; overhead; upwards; the top margin; above-mentioned; those higher up 对齐[對齊] duìqí to align; (typography) to justify 引流[引流] yǐnliú to drain; (medicine) drainage 通畅[通暢] tōngchàng unobstructed; clear 宝贵[寶貴] bǎoguì valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by 堪称[堪稱] kānchēng can be rated as; can be said to be 常常[常常] chángcháng frequently; often 实验[實驗] shíyàn experiment; test; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; experimental; to experiment 兔子[兔子] tùzi hare; rabbit; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 分歧点[分歧點] fēnqídiǎn branch point; division point 差异[差異] chāyì difference; discrepancy 无伤大雅[無傷大雅] wúshāngdàyǎ (of a defect etc) to be of no great matter (idiom); harmless 看待[看待] kàndài to look upon; to regard 殊途同归[殊途同歸] shūtútóngguī different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achieve the same end 旁观[旁觀] pángguān spectator; non-participant 为人[為人] wéirén to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character 立下[立下] lìxià to set up; to establish 自觉[自覺] zìjué conscious; aware; on one's own initiative; conscientious 尊严[尊嚴] zūnyán dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty 神圣[神聖] shénshèng divine; hallow; holy; sacred 高尚[高尚] gāoshàng noble; lofty; refined; exquisite 人类[人類] rénlèi humanity; human race; mankind 仁爱[仁愛] rén'ài benevolence; charity; compassion 天赋[天賦] tiānfù gift; innate skill //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep21/175 words - 37 min 痛心[痛心] tòngxīn grieved; pained 脏脏包[髒髒包] zāngzāngbāo pastry bun filled with chocolate and covered with cocoa powder 汽修[汽修] qìxiū auto repair 修理[修理] xiūlǐ to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 胡扯[胡扯] húchě to chatter; nonsense; blather 服满[服滿] fúmǎn to have completed the mourning period (traditional); to have served one's time 役[役] yì forced labor; corvée; obligatory task; military service; to use as servant; to enserf; servant (old); war; campaign; battle 回老家[回老家] huílǎojiā to go back to one's roots; to return to one's native place; by ext. to join one's ancestors (i.e. to die) 按理[按理] ànlǐ according to reason; in the ordinary course of events; normally 对口[對口] duìkǒu (of two performers) to speak or sing alternately; to be fit for the purposes of a job or task; (of food) to suit sb's taste 行业[行業] hángyè industry; business 幸运[幸運] xìngyùn fortunate; lucky; fortune; luck 干杯[乾杯] gānbēi to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup 演习[演習] yǎnxí maneuver; exercise; practice; to maneuver 毛巾[毛巾] máojīn towel; CL:條|条[tiao2] 捂[捂] wǔ to enclose; to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears); to cover up (an affair); contrary; to contradict 鼻子[鼻子] bízi nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 抽中[抽中] chōuzhòng to win (a prize in a lottery) 扮演[扮演] bànyǎn to play the role of; to act 落单[落單] luòdān to be on one's own; to be left alone; to be left out 饰演[飾演] shìyǎn to act; to play a part 巡视[巡視] xúnshì to patrol; to make a tour; to inspect; to scan with one's eyes 一个样[一個樣] yīgeyàng same as 一樣|一样[yi1 yang4]; the same 即将[即將] jíjiāng on the eve of; to be about to; to be on the verge of 配药[配藥] pèiyào to dispense (drugs); to prescribe //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep21/195 words - 42 min 口鼻[口鼻] kǒubí mouth and nose 阵[陣] zhèn disposition of troops; wave; spate; burst; spell; short period of time; classifier for events or states of short duration 好玩[好玩] hǎowán amusing; fun; interesting 演戏[演戲] yǎnxì to put on a play; to perform; fig. to pretend; to feign 突围[突圍] tūwéi to break a siege; to break out of an enclosure 清净[清淨] qīngjìng peaceful; quiet; tranquil; purified of defiling illusion (Buddhism) 云梯[雲梯] yúntī escalade 靠边[靠邊] kàobiān to keep to the side; to pull over; move aside! 分散[分散] fēnsàn to scatter; to disperse; to distribute 烧死[燒死] shāosǐ to burn to death 落下[落下] luòxià to fall; to drop; to land (of projectile) 具[具] jù tool; device; utensil; equipment; instrument; talent; ability; to possess; to have; to provide; to furnish; to state; classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies 尸体[屍體] shītǐ dead body; corpse; carcass; CL:具[ju4] 起重机[起重機] qǐzhòngjī crane 台子[臺子] táizi platform; stand 救生[救生] jiùshēng to save a life; life-saving 众目睽睽[眾目睽睽] zhòngmùkuíkuí see 萬目睽睽|万目睽睽[wan4 mu4 kui2 kui2] 货物[貨物] huòwù goods; commodity; merchandise; CL:宗[zong1] 震中[震中] zhènzhōng earthquake epicenter 以外[以外] yǐwài apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep22/25 words - 5 min 空旷[空曠] kōngkuàng spacious and empty; void 输液[輸液] shūyè intravenous infusion; to get put on an IV 行动不便[行動不便] xíngdòngbùbiàn unable to move freely; difficult to get about 乡[鄉] xiāng country or countryside; native place; home village or town; township (PRC administrative unit) 县[縣] xiàn county 级[級] jí level; grade; rank; step (of stairs); CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier: step, level 田[田] tián field; farm; CL:片[pian4] 魏[魏] wèi tower over a palace gateway (old) 班组[班組] bānzǔ group or team (in factories etc) 集结[集結] jíjié to assemble; to concentrate; to mass; to build up; to marshal 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) 黄金[黃金] huángjīn gold; golden (opportunity); prime (time) 流失[流失] liúshī (of soil etc) to wash away; to be eroded; (fig.) (of talented staff, followers of a religious faith, investment funds etc) to go elsewhere; to fail to be retained 流逝[流逝] liúshì (of time) to pass; to elapse 危难[危難] wēinàn calamity 牵动[牽動] qiāndòng to affect; to produce a change in sth 各界[各界] gèjiè all walks of life; all social circles 动员[動員] dòngyuán to mobilize; to arouse; mobilization; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 大会[大會] dàhuì general assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4] 市委[市委] shìwěi municipal committee 统一[統一] tǒngyī to unify; to unite; to integrate 据我所知[據我所知] jùwǒsuǒzhī as far as I know; to the best of my knowledge 派出[派出] pàichū to send; to dispatch 精干[精幹] jīnggàn crack (troops); special (forces); highly capable 奔赴[奔赴] bēnfù to rush to; to hurry to //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep22/50 words - 10 min 天灾[天災] tiānzāi natural disaster 前线[前線] qiánxiàn front line; military front; workface; cutting edge 党员[黨員] dǎngyuán political party member; CL:名[ming2],位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 要冲[要衝] yàochōng road hub; major crossroad 报名[報名] bàomíng to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist 儿科[兒科] érkē pediatrics 清点[清點] qīngdiǎn to check; to make inventory 人数[人數] rénshù number of people 物资[物資] wùzī goods; supplies 棉[棉] mián generic term for cotton or kapok; cotton; padded or quilted with cotton 酒精[酒精] jiǔjīng alcohol; ethanol CH3CH2OH; ethyl alcohol; also written 乙醇; grain alcohol 一次性[一次性] yīcìxìng one-off (offer); one-time; single-use; disposable (goods) 留言[留言] liúyán to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message 呼叫[呼叫] hūjiào to shout; to yell; (telecommunications) to call 前方[前方] qiánfāng ahead; the front 山体[山體] shāntǐ form of a mountain 滑坡[滑坡] huápō rockslide; landslip; landslide; mudslide; fig. slump; downturn; to decline 塌方[塌方] tāfāng to cave in; to collapse; landslide 一时半会[一時半會] yīshíbànhuì a short time; a little while 赶路[趕路] gǎnlù to hasten on with one's journey; to hurry on 珍贵[珍貴] zhēnguì precious 通讯员[通訊員] tōngxùnyuán correspondent; reporter; messenger boy 镇[鎮] zhèn to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks) 倒塌[倒塌] dǎotā to collapse (of building); to topple over 目测[目測] mùcè to estimate visually; to gauge; visual assessment //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep22/75 words - 19 min 展开[展開] zhǎnkāi to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch 书记[書記] shūji secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party); clerk; scribe 政府[政府] zhèngfǔ government; CL:個|个[ge4] 先行[先行] xiānxíng to precede others; in advance 就地[就地] jiùdì locally; on the spot 大批[大批] dàpī large quantities of 开赴[開赴] kāifù (of troops) to depart for; to head for 仪[儀] yí apparatus; rites; appearance; present; ceremony 就绪[就緒] jiùxù to be ready; to be in order 搜寻[搜尋] sōuxún to search; to look for 保存[保存] bǎocún to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing) 千斤顶[千斤頂] qiānjīndǐng jack (for lifting weight) 锤子[錘子] chuízi hammer; CL:把[ba3] 搞不好[搞不好] gǎobuhǎo (coll.) maybe; perhaps 石块[石塊] shíkuài stone; rock 挪开[挪開] nuókāi to move (sth) aside; to step aside; to move over (when sitting on a bench); to shift (one's gaze) 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 行当[行當] hángdang profession; role (acting) 摔[摔] shuāi to throw down; to fall; to drop and break 驰援[馳援] chíyuán to rush to the rescue 难关[難關] nánguān difficulty; crisis 保住[保住] bǎozhù to preserve; to save 原样[原樣] yuányàng original shape; the same as before 尽力[盡力] jìnlì to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort 过后[過後] guòhòu after the event //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep22/100 words - 24 min 听错[聽錯] tīngcuò to mishear 从来不[從來不] cóngláibù never 不通[不通] bùtōng to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical 小姨[小姨] xiǎoyí (coll.) wife's younger sister; sister-in-law 村子[村子] cūnzi village 侯[侯] hóu marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; nobleman or high official 荣[榮] róng glory; honor; thriving 震[震] zhèn to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder; ☳ 围墙[圍牆] wéiqiáng perimeter wall; fence; CL:道[dao4] 监护[監護] jiānhù to act as a guardian 设备[設備] shèbèi equipment; facilities; installations; CL:個|个[ge4] 剪刀[剪刀] jiǎndāo scissors; CL:把[ba3] 肌腱[肌腱] jījiàn tendon (anatomy); sinew; hamstrings 神经[神經] shénjīng nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob 断裂[斷裂] duànliè fracture; rupture; to break apart 后期[後期] hòuqī late stage; later period 康复[康復] kāngfù to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce 部分[部分] bùfen part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 握力[握力] wòlì (strength of one's) grip 截肢[截肢] jiézhī amputation (medicine); to amputate 幸[幸] xìng fortunate; lucky 秦[秦] Qín surname Qin; Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2]; abbr. for 陝西|陕西[Shan3 xi1] 抗震[抗震] kàngzhèn anti-seismic measures; seismic defenses; earthquake resistant 全勤[全勤] quánqín full-time attendance at work 巧克力[巧克力] qiǎokèlì chocolate (loanword); CL:塊|块[kuai4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep22/125 words - 32 min 蛋黄[蛋黃] dànhuáng egg yolk 将就[將就] jiāngjiu to accept (a bit reluctantly); to put up with 感人[感人] gǎnrén touching; moving 大锅[大鍋] dàguō a big wok; cauldron 白水[白水] báishuǐ plain water 煮蛋[煮蛋] zhǔdàn boiled egg 鸡蛋[雞蛋] jīdàn (chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2] 可见[可見] kějiàn it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible 大自然[大自然] dàzìrán nature (the natural world) 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 渺小[渺小] miǎoxiǎo minute; tiny; negligible; insignificant 拨打[撥打] bōdǎ to call; to dial 一口[一口] yīkǒu readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite 劲[勁] jìn strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4] 振作[振作] zhènzuò to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate 总指挥部[總指揮部] zǒngzhǐhuībù general headquarters 寻[尋] xún to search; to look for; to seek 药品[藥品] yàopǐn medicaments; medicine; drug 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 权衡利弊[權衡利弊] quánhénglìbì to weigh the pros and cons (idiom) 埋[埋] mái to bury 埋[埋] mán to blame 得救[得救] déjiù to be saved 庄严[莊嚴] zhuāngyán solemn; dignified; stately 斧子[斧子] fǔzi axe; hatchet; CL:把[ba3] 大夥[大夥] dàhuǒ variant of 大伙[da4 huo3] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep22/138 words - 38 min 疏通[疏通] shūtōng to unblock; to dredge; to clear the way; to get things flowing; to facilitate; to mediate; to lobby; to explicate (a text) 赶来[趕來] gǎnlái to rush over 谘询[諮詢] zīxún consultation; to consult; to inquire 灾区[災區] zāiqū disaster area; stricken region 疏导[疏導] shūdǎo to dredge; to open up a path for; to remove obstructions; to clear the way; to enlighten; persuasion 灾后[災後] zāihòu after a catastrophe; post-traumatic 重建[重建] chóngjiàn to rebuild; to reestablish; reconstruction; rebuilding 必不可少[必不可少] bìbùkěshǎo absolutely necessary; indispensable; essential 尽快[儘快] jǐnkuài as quickly as possible; as soon as possible; with all speed 孕妇[孕婦] yùnfù pregnant woman 翻过来[翻過來] fānguòlái to overturn; to turn upside down 产妇[產婦] chǎnfù woman recuperating after childbirth; woman in childbirth 胎儿[胎兒] tāi'ér unborn child; fetus; embryo //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep23/25 words - 11 min 增进[增進] zēngjìn to promote; to enhance; to further; to advance (a cause etc) 健康[健康] jiànkāng health; healthy 崇高[崇高] chónggāo majestic; sublime 赶往[趕往] gǎnwǎng to hurry to (somewhere) 地点[地點] dìdiǎn place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4] 全面[全面] quánmiàn all-around; comprehensive; total; overall 观众[觀眾] guānzhòng spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) 仍然[仍然] réngrán still; yet 奋战[奮戰] fènzhàn to fight bravely; (fig.) to struggle; to work hard 将会[將會] jiānghuì auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to); will (cause); should (enable); going to 轴[軸] zhóu axis; axle; spool (for thread); roller (for scrolls); classifier for calligraphy rolls etc 捐资[捐資] juānzī to contribute funds 捐[捐] juān to contribute; to donate; contribution; tax; to abandon 争[爭] zhēng to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) 今[今] jīn today; modern; present; current; this; now 以往[以往] yǐwǎng in the past; formerly 鲁人[魯人] Lǔrén person from Shandong; often refers to Confucius; stupid person 赎[贖] shú to redeem; to ransom 矣[矣] yǐ classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5] 失踪[失蹤] shīzōng to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for 表格[表格] biǎogé form; table; CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4] 查找[查找] cházhǎo to search for; to look up 上报[上報] shàngbào to report to one's superiors; to appear in the news; to reply to a letter 帐篷[帳篷] zhàngpeng tent; CL:頂|顶[ding3],座[zuo4] 陆[陸] lù shore; land; continent //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep23/50 words - 23 min 机动[機動] jīdòng locomotive; motorized; power-driven; adaptable; flexible (use, treatment, timing etc) 营长[營長] yíngzhǎng battalion commander 侦察兵[偵察兵] zhēnchábīng a scout; spy 手指头[手指頭] shǒuzhǐtou fingertip; finger 臂[臂] bì arm 停车场[停車場] tíngchēchǎng parking lot; car park 好喝[好喝] hǎohē tasty (drinks) 贼[賊] zéi thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely 打点滴[打點滴] dǎdiǎndī to put sb on an intravenous drip 存[存] cún to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive 孤儿[孤兒] gū'ér orphan 养老院[養老院] yǎnglǎoyuàn nursing home 胶带[膠帶] jiāodài adhesive tape; rubber belt; recording tape 废墟[廢墟] fèixū ruins 穿孔[穿孔] chuānkǒng to punch or bore a hole; to perforate; perforation 空地[空地] kòngdì vacant land; open space 幸亏[幸虧] xìngkuī fortunately; luckily 够呛[夠嗆] gòuqiàng unbearable; terrible; enough; unlikely 惊[驚] jīng to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm 下地[下地] xiàdì to go down to the fields; to get up from bed; to leave one's sickbed; to be born 走路[走路] zǒulù to walk; to go on foot 椅子[椅子] yǐzi chair; CL:把[ba3],套[tao4] 低血糖[低血糖] dīxuètáng hypoglycemia (medicine) 歇[歇] xiē to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while 伏[伏] fú to lean over; to fall (go down); to hide (in ambush); to conceal oneself; to lie low; hottest days of summer; to submit; to concede defeat; to overcome; to subdue; volt //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep23/75 words - 39 min 棉球[棉球] miánqiú cotton ball; swab; tampon 卷[卷] juǎn to roll up; roll; classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc) 卷[卷] juàn scroll; book; volume; chapter; examination paper; classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll 没救[沒救] méijiù hopeless; incurable 敬老院[敬老院] jìnglǎoyuàn home of respect for aged; nursing home 联络[聯絡] liánluò to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection 老大爷[老大爺] lǎodàyé uncle; grandpa; CL:位[wei4] 拐角[拐角] guǎijiǎo to turn a corner; corner 聚集[聚集] jùjí to assemble; to gather 留神[留神] liúshén to take care; to be careful 脆[脆] cuì brittle; fragile; crisp; crunchy; clear and loud voice; neat 让开[讓開] ràngkāi to get out of the way; to step aside 绳子[繩子] shéngzi cord; string; rope; CL:條|条[tiao2] 钢筋[鋼筋] gāngjīn steel reinforcing bar 刺穿[刺穿] cìchuān to skewer; to impale; to pierce through 脉搏[脈搏] màibó pulse (both medical and figurative) 医药[醫藥] yīyào medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical 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] 三脚架[三腳架] sānjiǎojià tripod; derrick crane 下边[下邊] xiàbian under; the underside; below 脾[脾] pí spleen 急救箱[急救箱] jíjiùxiāng first-aid kit 密[密] mì secret; confidential; close; thick; dense 轻易[輕易] qīngyì easily; lightly; rashly 得逞[得逞] déchěng to prevail; to have one's way; to get away with it 兔崽子[兔崽子] tùzǎizi brat; bastard //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep23/79 words - 42 min 张嘴[張嘴] zhāngzuǐ to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request); to gape 饮料[飲料] yǐnliào drink; beverage 把门[把門] bǎmén to stand as a goalkeeper; to keep guard on a gate 关上[關上] guānshàng to close (a door); to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep24/25 words - 29 min 点水[點水] diǎnshuǐ to skim; lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水); skin-deep 镊子[鑷子] nièzi tweezers; nippers; pliers 得空[得空] dékòng to have leisure time 捐助[捐助] juānzhù to donate; to offer (aid); contribution; donation 发车[發車] fāchē departure (of a coach or train); to dispatch a vehicle 运输[運輸] yùnshū to transport; to carry; transportation 红外[紅外] hóngwài infrared (ray) 车队[車隊] chēduì motorcade; fleet; CL:列[lie4] 面包车[麵包車] miànbāochē van for carrying people; taxi minibus 得出[得出] déchū to obtain (results); to arrive at (a conclusion) 谈情说爱[談情說愛] tánqíngshuō'ài to murmur endearments (idiom); to get into a romantic relationship 方便面[方便麵] fāngbiànmiàn instant noodles 好转[好轉] hǎozhuǎn to improve; to take a turn for the better; improvement 立马[立馬] lìmǎ at once; immediately; promptly; swiftly 一方[一方] yīfāng a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region 八方[八方] bāfāng the eight points of the compass; all directions 暖[暖] nuǎn warm; to warm 弟妹[弟妹] dìmèi younger sibling; younger brother's wife 大头贴[大頭貼] dàtóutiē photo sticker booth 找不着[找不著] zhǎobuzháo to be unable to find 少校[少校] shàoxiào junior ranking officer in Chinese army; major; lieutenant commander 去年[去年] qùnián last year 下达[下達] xiàdá to transmit down (a chain of command); to pass down (to lower level); to issue; to send through 昏睡[昏睡] hūnshuì sleep; drowse when unconscious; lethargic sleep; lethargy 驾驶[駕駛] jiàshǐ to pilot (ship, airplane etc); to drive //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep24/50 words - 35 min 模式[模式] móshì mode; method; pattern 顺路[順路] shùnlù by the way; while out doing sth else; conveniently 匆忙[匆忙] cōngmáng hasty; hurried 陆续[陸續] lùxù in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit 掉头[掉頭] diàotóu to turn one's head; to turn round; to turn about 别扭[彆扭] bièniu awkward; difficult; uncomfortable; not agreeing; at loggerheads; gauche 天理[天理] tiānlǐ Heaven's law; the natural order of things 不和[不和] bùhé not to get along well; to be on bad terms; to be at odds; discord 遗体[遺體] yítǐ remains (of a dead person) 些许[些許] xiēxǔ a few; a little; a bit 帅气[帥氣] shuàiqi handsome; smart; dashing; elegant 婴儿[嬰兒] yīng'ér infant; baby; CL:個|个[ge4]; lead (Pb) 出名[出名] chūmíng well-known for sth; to become well known; to make one's mark 军人[軍人] jūnrén serviceman; soldier; military personnel 抬高[抬高] táigāo to raise (price etc) 不幸[不幸] bùxìng misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4] 万万[萬萬] wànwàn absolutely; wholly 真爱[真愛] zhēn'ài true love 全程[全程] quánchéng the whole distance; from beginning to end 绝配[絕配] juépèi perfect match 撵[攆] niǎn to expel; to oust; (dialect) to chase after; to try to catch up with 备[備] bèi to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip 躺下[躺下] tǎngxià to lie down 走动[走動] zǒudòng to walk around; to move about; to stretch one's legs; to go for a walk; to be mobile (e.g. after an illness); to visit one another; to pay a visit (go to the toilet) 打趣[打趣] dǎqù to make fun of //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep24/55 words - 39 min 不成[不成] bùchéng won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? 美的[美的] Měidí Midea (brand) 暑假[暑假] shǔjià summer vacation; CL:個|个[ge4] 两样[兩樣] liǎngyàng two kinds; difference 军装[軍裝] jūnzhuāng military uniform //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep25/25 words - 10 min 亲爱[親愛] qīn'ài dear; beloved; darling 百姓[百姓] bǎixìng common people 抗灾[抗災] kàngzāi defense against natural disasters 疆[疆] jiāng border; boundary 电影[電影] diànyǐng movie; film; CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3] 枫[楓] fēng maple (genus Acer) 地铁[地鐵] dìtiě subway; metro 刷卡[刷卡] shuākǎ to use a credit card (or swipe card, smart card etc) 诠释[詮釋] quánshì to interpret; to comment and explain; to annotate; to perform (i.e. interpret a theatrical role); to decode; interpretation; annotation 数学[數學] shùxué mathematics; mathematical 平行线[平行線] píngxíngxiàn parallel lines 相交[相交] xiāngjiāo to cross over (e.g. traffic); to intersect; to make friends 伪[偽] wěi false; fake; forged; bogus; (prefix) pseudo-; Taiwan pr. [wei4] 命题[命題] mìngtí proposition (logic, math.); to assign an essay topic 它们[它們] tāmen they (for inanimate objects) 之所以[之所以] zhīsuǒyǐ the reason why 轨道[軌道] guǐdào orbit; railway or tram line; fig. conventional way of thinking 耿耿于怀[耿耿於懷] gěnggěngyúhuái to take troubles to heart (idiom); brooding 相逢[相逢] xiāngféng to meet (by chance); to come across 善变[善變] shànbiàn fickle; mercurial; changeable; capricious; to be apt to change 列车[列車] lièchē (railway) train 启动[啟動] qǐdòng to start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion; to launch (an operation); to activate (a plan) 站稳[站穩] zhànwěn to stand firm 爆米花[爆米花] bàomǐhuā puffed rice; popcorn 肠[腸] cháng intestines //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep25/50 words - 24 min 辣条[辣條] làtiáo spicy sticks, a snack food similar to beef jerky but made with flour or dried beancurd instead of meat 薯片[薯片] shǔpiàn fried potato chips 不怎么[不怎麼] bùzěnme not very; not particularly 零食[零食] língshí between-meal nibbles; snacks 扫码[掃碼] sǎomǎ to scan a QR code or barcode 付款[付款] fùkuǎn to pay a sum of money; payment 职业病[職業病] zhíyèbìng occupational disease 堵死[堵死] dǔsǐ to block (a road); to plug (a hole); to stop up 开头[開頭] kāitóu beginning; to start 大米[大米] dàmǐ (husked) rice 五花肉[五花肉] wǔhuāròu pork belly; streaky pork 雪花[雪花] xuěhuā snowflake 整洁[整潔] zhěngjié neatly; tidy 有时[有時] yǒushí sometimes; now and then 远门[遠門] yuǎnmén (to go to) distant parts; faraway; a distant relative 无趣[無趣] wúqù dull; vapid; colorless 烧水[燒水] shāoshuǐ to heat water; to boil water 熬[熬] áo to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure 相爱[相愛] xiāng'ài to love each other 喜好[喜好] xǐhào to like; fond of; to prefer; to love; one's tastes; preference 受够[受夠] shòugòu to have had enough of; to be fed up with; to have had one's fill of 半夜[半夜] bànyè midnight; in the middle of the night 天亮[天亮] tiānliàng dawn; daybreak 嘴里[嘴裡] zuǐlǐ mouth; in the mouth; on one's lips; speech; words 念叨[念叨] niàndao to talk about often; to reminisce about; to keep repeating; to keep harping on; to discuss //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep25/75 words - 32 min 孩儿[孩兒] hái'ér child 嗜[嗜] shì addicted to; fond of; stem corresponding to -phil or -phile 问卷[問卷] wènjuàn questionnaire; CL:份[fen4] 下雪[下雪] xiàxuě to snow 推开[推開] tuīkāi to push open (a gate etc); to push away; to reject; to decline 雪[雪] xuě snow; snowfall; CL:場|场[chang2]; to have the appearance of snow; to wipe away, off or out; to clean 屋顶[屋頂] wūdǐng roof; CL:個|个[ge4] 树叶[樹葉] shùyè tree leaves 上都[上都] Shàngdū Shangdu, also known as Xanadu, summer capital of the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) 老式[老式] lǎoshì old-fashioned; old type; outdated 上午[上午] shàngwǔ morning; CL:個|个[ge4] 朋[朋] péng friend 大规模[大規模] dàguīmó large scale; extensive; wide scale; broad scale 近期[近期] jìnqī near in time; in the near future; very soon; recent 圆满[圓滿] yuánmǎn satisfactory; consummate; perfect 句号[句號] jùhào full stop; period (punct.) 讲解[講解] jiǎngjiě to explain 常用[常用] chángyòng in common usage 干预[干預] gānyù to meddle; to intervene; intervention 抗压[抗壓] kàngyā to resist pressure or stress; pressure-resistant 课间[課間] kèjiān interval between lessons 总结[總結] zǒngjié to sum up; to conclude; summary; résumé; CL:個|个[ge4] 突出[突出] tūchū prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project 施行[施行] shīxíng to put in place; to put into practice; to take effect 例[例] lì example; precedent; rule; case; instance //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep25/100 words - 37 min 伤患[傷患] shānghuàn injured person 人次[人次] réncì person-times; visits; classifier for number of people participating 深受[深受] shēnshòu to receive in no small measure 个体[個體] gètǐ individual 精湛[精湛] jīngzhàn consummate; exquisite 仁[仁] rén humane; kernel 仁德[仁德] réndé benevolent integrity; high mindedness 在座[在座] zàizuò to be present 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) 佼佼者[佼佼者] jiǎojiǎozhě well-known figure; excellent (person, company etc) 新闻媒体[新聞媒體] xīnwénméitǐ news media 评选[評選] píngxuǎn to select on the basis of a vote or consensus 人物[人物] rénwù person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:個|个[ge4] 之一[之一] zhīyī one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) 上台[上台] shàngtái to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater) 于是[於是] yúshì thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence 边缘[邊緣] biānyuán edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline 一瞬间[一瞬間] yīshùnjiān split second 失职[失職] shīzhí to lose one's job; unemployment; not to fulfill one's obligations; to neglect one's job; dereliction of duty 连日[連日] liánrì day after day; for several days running 疲劳[疲勞] píláo fatigue; wearily; weariness; weary 联手[聯手] liánshǒu lit. to join hands; to act together 留作[留作] liúzuò to set aside for; to keep as 纪念[紀念] jìniàn to commemorate; to remember; CL:個|个[ge4] 老头[老頭] lǎotóu old fellow; old man; father; husband //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep25/106 words - 37 min 偏心[偏心] piānxīn partial; biased; prejudiced; eccentric 援[援] yuán to help; to assist; to aid 卫生部[衛生部] Wèishēngbù Ministry of Health 每年[每年] měinián every year; each year; yearly 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] 凡尔赛[凡爾賽] Fán'ěrsài Versailles (near Paris) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep26/25 words - 9 min 出毛病[出毛病] chūmáobìng a problem appears; to break down 藐视[藐視] miǎoshì to despise; to look down on 虾仁[蝦仁] xiārén shrimp meat; shelled shrimp 蛋白[蛋白] dànbái egg white; protein; albumen 脂肪[脂肪] zhīfáng fat (in the body, in a plant, or in food) 满嘴[滿嘴] mǎnzuǐ a full mouth of (sth physical); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises, etc) 现成[現成] xiànchéng ready-made; readily available 原地踏步[原地踏步] yuándìtàbù to mark time (military); to make no headway 到时[到時] dàoshí at that (future) time 报到[報到] bàodào to report for duty; to check in; to register 社区[社區] shèqū community; neighborhood 宣传册[宣傳冊] xuānchuáncè commercial brochure; advertising pamphlet; flyer 冬季[冬季] dōngjì winter 形势严峻[形勢嚴峻] xíngshìyánjùn in grave difficulties; the situation is grim 春节[春節] Chūnjié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) 烟花[煙花] yānhuā fireworks; prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater) 碍事[礙事] àishì (usu used in the negative) to be of importance or to matter; to be in the way; to be a hindrance 大风[大風] dàfēng gale; CL:場|场[chang2] 大浪[大浪] dàlàng billow; surge 过硬[過硬] guòyìng to have perfect mastery of sth; to be up to the mark 食物链[食物鏈] shíwùliàn food chain 顶端[頂端] dǐngduān summit; peak 离不开[離不開] líbukāi inseparable; inevitably linked to 接球[接球] jiēqiú to receive a served ball (volleyball, tennis etc); to catch a ball thrown by sb 生死攸关[生死攸關] shēngsǐyōuguān matter of life and death //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep26/50 words - 18 min 艰难[艱難] jiānnán difficult; hard; challenging 场面[場面] chǎngmiàn scene; spectacle; occasion; situation 一手[一手] yīshǒu a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help 早年[早年] zǎonián early years; adolescence 愧对[愧對] kuìduì to be ashamed to face (sb); to feel bad about having failed (sb) 胸章[胸章] xiōngzhāng lapel badge; CL:枚[mei2] 羞愧[羞愧] xiūkuì ashamed 心事[心事] xīnshì a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1] 初衷[初衷] chūzhōng original intention 老兵[老兵] lǎobīng veteran 甭[甭] béng contraction of 不用; need not; please don't 全场[全場] quánchǎng everyone present; the whole audience; across-the-board; unanimously; whole duration (of a competition or match) 记性[記性] jìxing memory (ability to retain information) 灭火器[滅火器] mièhuǒqì fire extinguisher 钮[鈕] niǔ button 拧[擰] níng to pinch; wring 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 灾难[災難] zāinàn disaster; catastrophe 确定性[確定性] quèdìngxìng determinacy 播放[播放] bōfàng to broadcast; to transmit 不由自主[不由自主] bùyóuzìzhǔ can't help; involuntarily (idiom) 战胜[戰勝] zhànshèng to prevail over; to defeat; to surmount 形容[形容] xíngróng to describe; description; appearance; look 男子汉大丈夫[男子漢大丈夫] nánzǐhàndàzhàngfu (coll.) he-man 为止[為止] wéizhǐ until; (used in combination with words like 到[dao4] or 至[zhi4] in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep26/75 words - 28 min 贺卡[賀卡] hèkǎ greeting card; congratulation card 吃醋[吃醋] chīcù to feel jealous 讯息[訊息] xùnxī information; news; message; text message or SMS 病例[病例] bìnglì (medical) case; occurrence of illness 发脾气[發脾氣] fāpíqì to get angry 病历[病歷] bìnglì medical record; case history 呼气[呼氣] hūqì to breathe out 痒[癢] yǎng to itch; to tickle 矫情[矯情] jiǎoqíng affected; unnatural; pretentious 传达[傳達] chuándá to pass on; to convey; to relay; to transmit; transmission 看懂[看懂] kàndǒng to understand what one is reading or watching 点菜[點菜] diǎncài to order dishes (in a restaurant) 随机[隨機] suíjī according to the situation; pragmatic; random 惊喜[驚喜] jīngxǐ nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised 有道[有道] yǒudào to have attained the Way; (of a government or a ruler) enlightened; wise and just 弹孔[彈孔] dànkǒng bullet hole 想像力[想像力] xiǎngxiànglì conception; imagination 丰富[豐富] fēngfù to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant 钟[鐘] zhōng clock; o'clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell; CL:架[jia4],座[zuo4] 起床[起床] qǐchuáng to get out of bed; to get up 气色[氣色] qìsè complexion 红润[紅潤] hóngrùn ruddy; rosy; florid 润[潤] rùn to moisten; to lubricate; to embellish; moist; glossy; sleek 滋润[滋潤] zīrùn moist; humid; to moisten; to provide moisture; comfortably off 早餐[早餐] zǎocān breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep26/100 words - 32 min 弥漫[瀰漫] mímàn variant of 彌漫|弥漫[mi2 man4] 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 吧嗒[吧嗒] bāda (onom.) patter, splatter, click; to smack one's lips; to pull (on a pipe) 进口[進口] jìnkǒu to import; imported; entrance; inlet (for the intake of air, water etc) 保健[保健] bǎojiàn health protection; health care; to maintain in good health 鑫[鑫] xīn (used in names of people and shops, symbolizing prosperity) 厂家[廠家] chǎngjiā factory; factory owners 倒闭[倒閉] dǎobì to go bankrupt; to close down 锯[鋸] jù a saw; to cut with a saw 蛱蝶[蛺蝶] jiádié nymphalid; butterfly 紫罗兰[紫羅蘭] zǐluólán violet (botany) 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 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) 周一[週一] Zhōuyī Monday 氏[氏] shì clan name; maiden name 厂[廠] chǎng factory; yard; depot; workhouse; works; (industrial) plant 收购[收購] shōugòu to purchase (from various places); to acquire (a company) 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 灏[灝] hào vast (of water) 股份[股份] gǔfèn a share (in a company); stock 有限公司[有限公司] yǒuxiàngōngsī limited company; corporation 嘲笑[嘲笑] cháoxiào to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; mockery; derision 粤[粵] Yuè Cantonese; short name for Guangdong 廣東|广东[Guang3 dong1] 大排档[大排檔] dàpáidàng food stall; open-air restaurant 跳舞[跳舞] tiàowǔ to dance //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep26/125 words - 38 min 泡妞[泡妞] pàoniū to pick up girls; to play around with girls; to chase after girls 业绩[業績] yèjì achievement; accomplishment; (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc); results 增长[增長] zēngzhǎng to grow; to increase 虫子[蟲子] chóngzi insect; bug; worm; CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1] 网红[網紅] wǎnghóng Internet celebrity 歪[歪] wāi askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side 心软[心軟] xīnruǎn to be softhearted; to be tenderhearted; to be kindhearted 商人[商人] shāngrén merchant; businessman 女装[女裝] nǚzhuāng women's clothes 分成[分成] fēnchéng to divide (into); to split a bonus; to break into; tenths; percentage allotment 地盘[地盤] dìpán domain; territory under one's control; foundation of a building; base of operations; crust of earth 打卡[打卡] dǎkǎ (of an employee) to clock on (or off); to punch in (or out) 露台[露臺] lùtái balcony; patio; flat roof; terrace; deck (unroofed platform); outdoor stage; ancient imperial celestial observation terrace 公共[公共] gōnggòng public; common; communal 收入[收入] shōurù to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] 箱子[箱子] xiāngzi suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 渴[渴] kě thirsty 老总[老總] lǎozǒng boss; executive 干脆[乾脆] gāncuì straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply 投[投] tóu to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of 分公司[分公司] fēngōngsī subsidiary company; branch office 子公司[子公司] zǐgōngsī subsidiary company; subsidiary corporation 一览[一覽] yīlǎn an overview; at a glance 营业额[營業額] yíngyè'é sum or volume of business; turnover 收益率[收益率] shōuyìlǜ earnings rate; earnings yield (finance) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep26/149 words - 40 min 增长率[增長率] zēngzhǎnglǜ growth rate (esp. in economics) 分别[分別] fēnbié to part or leave each other; to distinguish; difference; in different ways; differently; separately or individually 岛[島] dǎo island; CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4] 销售额[銷售額] xiāoshòu'é sales figure; total income from sales; turnover 同比[同比] tóngbǐ over the same period; year-on-year 争气[爭氣] zhēngqì to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short 小打小闹[小打小鬧] xiǎodǎxiǎonào small-scale 只顾[只顧] zhǐgù solely preoccupied (with one thing); engrossed; focusing (on sth); to look after only one aspect 亩[畝] mǔ classifier for fields; unit of area equal to one fifteenth of a hectare 三分[三分] sānfēn somewhat; to some degree 催[催] cuī to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite 扮[扮] bàn to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) 高管[高管] gāoguǎn executive; senior management; (contraction of 高級管理|高级管理) 体系[體系] tǐxì system; setup; CL:個|个[ge4] 退休[退休] tuìxiū to retire; retirement (from work) 势[勢] shì power; influence; potential; momentum; tendency; trend; situation; conditions; outward appearance; sign; gesture; male genitals 晚年[晚年] wǎnnián one's later years 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 权[權] quán authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary 养老金[養老金] yǎnglǎojīn pension 势力[勢力] shìli power; (ability to) influence 忌惮[忌憚] jìdàn to be afraid of the consequences; restraining fear 快要[快要] kuàiyào almost; nearly; almost all 摆[擺] bǎi to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep27/25 words - 9 min 胜[勝] shèng victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear; equal to (a task) 逢迎[逢迎] féngyíng to fawn on; to ingratiate oneself; (literary) to meet face to face 年底[年底] niándǐ the end of the year; year-end 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) 私[私] sī personal; private; selfish 扪心自问[捫心自問] ménxīnzìwèn to ask oneself honestly; to search in one's heart 掂量[掂量] diānliang to weigh in the hand; to consider; to ponder 血性[血性] xuèxìng brave; staunch; unyielding 骨气[骨氣] gǔqì unyielding character; courageous spirit; integrity; moral backbone 想方设法[想方設法] xiǎngfāngshèfǎ to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means; to try this, that and the other 千方百计[千方百計] qiānfāngbǎijì lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means 对立[對立] duìlì to oppose; to set sth against; to be antagonistic to; antithetical; relative opposite; opposing; diametrical 心思[心思] xīnsi mind; thoughts; inclination; mood 敏感[敏感] mǐngǎn sensitive; susceptible 闷葫芦[悶葫蘆] mènhúlu lit. closed gourd; fig. enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person 撒野[撒野] sāyě to display shockingly bad behavior; to behave atrociously 笑声[笑聲] xiàoshēng laughter 伪装[偽裝] wěizhuāng to pretend to be (asleep etc); to disguise oneself as; pretense; disguise; (military) to camouflage; camouflage 软柿子[軟柿子] ruǎnshìzi (coll.) pushover; soft touch 至亲[至親] zhìqīn next of kin; closely related 枚[枚] méi classifier for coins, rings, badges, pearls, sporting medals, rockets, satellites etc; tree trunk; whip; wooden peg, used as a gag for marching soldiers (old) 棋子[棋子] qízǐ chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 商业[商業] shāngyè business; trade; commerce 联姻[聯姻] liányīn related by marriage; to connect by marriage (families, work units) 家族[家族] jiāzú family; clan //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep27/50 words - 16 min 铺平[鋪平] pūpíng to spread out (material); to pave (the way, a road etc) 铺路[鋪路] pūlù to pave (with paving stones); to lay a road; (fig.) to lay the groundwork (for sth); to give a present to sb to ensure success 自身难保[自身難保] zìshēnnánbǎo powerless to defend oneself (idiom); helpless 不堪[不堪] bùkān cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely 压制[壓制] yāzhì to suppress; to inhibit; to stifle 安眠药[安眠藥] ānmiányào sleeping pill; CL:粒[li4] 入睡[入睡] rùshuì to fall asleep 楼层[樓層] lóucéng story; floor 毛毛虫[毛毛蟲] máomaochóng caterpillar 黑暗[黑暗] hēi'àn dark; darkly; darkness 逃[逃] táo to escape; to run away; to flee 相依为命[相依為命] xiāngyīwéimìng mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival; interdependent 羽化[羽化] yǔhuà levitation (of Daoist immortal); to become as light as a feather and ascend to heaven; (in Daoism) to become immortal; to die; of winged insects, to emerge from the cocoon in adult form; eclosion 蝴蝶[蝴蝶] húdié butterfly; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 暗无天日[暗無天日] ànwútiānrì all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice 面临[面臨] miànlín to face sth; to be confronted with 不管怎样[不管怎樣] bùguǎnzěnyàng in any case; no matter what 广阔[廣闊] guǎngkuò wide; vast 天地[天地] tiāndì heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity 明确[明確] míngquè clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite 凶[兇] xiōng terrible; fearful 发烧[發燒] fāshāo to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever 连夜[連夜] liányè that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row 茧[繭] jiǎn cocoon; callus 自以为是[自以為是] zìyǐwéishì to believe oneself infallible (idiom); to be opinionated //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep27/75 words - 27 min 安全感[安全感] ānquángǎn sense of security 同伴[同伴] tóngbàn companion; comrade; fellow 不安[不安] bù'ān unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried 买单[買單] mǎidān to pay the restaurant bill 季[季] jì season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers; classifier for seasonal crop yields 零工[零工] línggōng temporary job; odd job 轻轻[輕輕] qīngqīng lightly; softly 形似[形似] xíngsì similar in shape and appearance 谬[謬] miù to deceive; to confuse; to cheat; absurd; erroneous 千里[千里] qiānlǐ a thousand miles; a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers); a long distance 领[領] lǐng neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc 周[周] zhōu to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially 相差[相差] xiāngchà to differ; discrepancy between 十万八千里[十萬八千里] shíwànbāqiānlǐ light-years (apart); a million miles (apart); (i.e. indicates a huge difference or a huge distance) 纯[純] chún pure; simple; unmixed; genuine 伏特加[伏特加] fútèjiā vodka (loanword) 中场[中場] zhōngchǎng middle period of a tripartite provincial exam (in former times); midfield; mid-court (in sports); half-time; intermission half-way through a performance 缓缓[緩緩] huǎnhuǎn slowly; unhurriedly; little by little 老爷子[老爺子] lǎoyézi my (you etc) old father; polite appellation for an elderly male 告状[告狀] gàozhuàng to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc); to bring a lawsuit 并[併] bìng to combine; to amalgamate 自律[自律] zìlǜ self-discipline; self-regulation; autonomy (ethics); autonomic (physiology) 清洁工[清潔工] qīngjiégōng cleaner; janitor; garbage collector 壁虎[壁虎] bìhǔ gecko; house lizard 卢[盧] lú (old) rice vessel; black; old variant of 廬|庐[lu2]; (slang) (Tw) troublesome; fussy //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep27/100 words - 34 min 大街[大街] dàjiē street; main street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 订单[訂單] dìngdān (purchase) order 图谋[圖謀] túmóu to conspire 不轨[不軌] bùguǐ errant 地下[地下] dìxià underground; subterranean; covert 外套[外套] wàitào coat; jacket; CL:件[jian4] 地上[地上] dìshang on the ground; on the floor 牙刷[牙刷] yáshuā toothbrush; CL:把[ba3] 租[租] zū to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax 租金[租金] zūjīn rent 增量[增量] zēngliàng increment 租房[租房] zūfáng to rent an apartment 省得[省得] shěngde to avoid; so as to save (money or time) 所谓[所謂] suǒwèi so-called; what is called 先有[先有] xiānyǒu prior; preexisting 物质[物質] wùzhì matter; substance; material; materialistic; CL:個|个[ge4] 现阶段[現階段] xiànjiēduàn at the present stage 追逐[追逐] zhuīzhú to chase; to pursue vigorously 不予[不予] bùyú to withhold; to refuse 评价[評價] píngjià to evaluate; to assess 星期一[星期一] Xīngqīyī Monday 病假[病假] bìngjià sick leave 休[休] xiū to rest; to stop doing sth for a period of time; to cease; (imperative) don't 末[末] mò tip; end; final stage; latter part; inessential detail; powder; dust; opera role of old man 一周[一周] yīzhōu one week; all the way around; a whole cycle //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep27/118 words - 41 min 已婚[已婚] yǐhūn married 一早[一早] yīzǎo early in the morning; at dawn 砸碎[砸碎] zásuì to pulverize; to smash to bits 沉稳[沉穩] chénwěn steady; calm; unflustered 果断[果斷] guǒduàn firm; decisive 备用[備用] bèiyòng reserve; spare; alternate; backup 添乱[添亂] tiānluàn (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 沾[沾] zhān to moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact; to touch 忌口[忌口] jìkǒu abstain from certain food (as when ill); avoid certain foods; be on a diet 睡眠[睡眠] shuìmián sleep; to sleep; (computing) to enter sleep mode 机场[機場] jīchǎng airport; airfield; CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4] 聚会[聚會] jùhuì party; gathering; to meet; to get together 一头[一頭] yītóu one head; a head full of sth; one end (of a stick); one side; headlong; directly; rapidly; simultaneously 个儿[個兒] gèr5 size; height; stature 幼稚[幼稚] yòuzhì young; childish; puerile 幼[幼] yòu young 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 表明[表明] biǎomíng to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep28/25 words - 8 min 返回[返回] fǎnhuí to return to; to come (or go) back 满面[滿面] mǎnmiàn across one's whole face; (smiling) from ear to ear 鸡皮疙瘩[雞皮疙瘩] jīpígēda goose pimples; goose bumps 搞乱[搞亂] gǎoluàn to mess up; to mismanage; to bungle; to confuse; to muddle 论文[論文] lùnwén paper; treatise; thesis; CL:篇[pian1]; to discuss a paper or thesis (old) 直男[直男] zhínán straight guy 视角[視角] shìjiǎo viewpoint; angle on sth; perspective 细微[細微] xìwēi tiny; minute; fine; subtle; sensitive (instruments) 差别[差別] chābié difference; distinction; disparity 大钱[大錢] dàqián high denomination of banknotes or coins; lots of money; a big sum (e.g. a bribe) 不至于[不至於] bùzhìyú unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as 帐号[帳號] zhànghào account number 五五[五五] wǔwǔ 50-50; equal (share, partnership etc) 上周[上周] shàngzhōu last week 凑巧[湊巧] còuqiǎo fortuitously; luckily; as chance has it 冷清[冷清] lěngqīng cold and cheerless; fig. lonely; unfrequented 国内[國內] guónèi domestic; internal (to a country); civil 前些[前些] qiánxiē a few (days, years etc) ago 搅[攪] jiǎo to disturb; to annoy; to mix; to stir 叛逆[叛逆] pànnì to rebel; to revolt; a rebel 自拔[自拔] zìbá to free oneself; to extricate oneself from a difficult situation 上当[上當] shàngdàng taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped 受骗[受騙] shòupiàn to be cheated; to be taken in; to be hoodwinked 学历[學歷] xuélì educational background; academic qualifications 甚[甚] shén variant of 什[shen2] 甚[甚] shèn what; very; extremely; any //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep28/50 words - 18 min 不断[不斷] bùduàn unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 例子[例子] lìzi case; (for) instance; example; CL:個|个[ge4] 法国[法國] Fǎguó France; French 餐[餐] cān meal; to eat; classifier for meals 难易[難易] nányì difficulty; degree of difficulty or ease 腻[膩] nì greasy; soft; unctuous; intimate; tired of 灌[灌] guàn to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music) 迷魂汤[迷魂湯] míhúntāng potion that makes the soul forget its previous life; (fig.) words or actions intended to attract sb's interest 听不进去[聽不進去] tīngbùjìnqu not to listen; to be deaf to 说白了[說白了] shuōbáile to speak frankly 坐享其成[坐享其成] zuòxiǎngqíchéng to reap where one has not sown (idiom) 奋斗[奮鬥] fèndòu to strive; to struggle 养育[養育] yǎngyù to rear; to bring up; to nurture 恩[恩] ēn favor; grace; kindness 软磨硬泡[軟磨硬泡] ruǎnmóyìngpào to coax and pester (idiom); to wheedle; to cajole 会心[會心] huìxīn knowing (of a smile, look etc) 嘴脸[嘴臉] zuǐliǎn features, face (esp. derogatorily); look; appearance; countenance 知难而退[知難而退] zhīnán'értuì to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom); fig. to back out of an awkward situation; to get out on finding out what it's really like 天壤之别[天壤之別] tiānrǎngzhībié lit. as different as sky and earth (idiom); fig. night and day difference; opposite extremes; a world of difference; a far cry from 立场[立場] lìchǎng position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 老好人[老好人] lǎohǎorén one who tries never to offend anybody 桩[樁] zhuāng stump; stake; pile; classifier for items 搁[擱] gē to place; to put aside; to shelve 利[利] lì sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit 里里外外[裡裡外外] lǐlǐwàiwài inside and out //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep28/75 words - 27 min 拗不过[拗不過] niùbuguò can't persuade; unable to make (sb) change their mind; unable to resist (sb) 冻[凍] dòng to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly 顾不上[顧不上] gùbushàng cannot attend to or manage 落脚[落腳] luòjiǎo to stay for a time; to stop over; to lodge; to sink down (into soft ground); leftovers 打交道[打交道] dǎjiāodào to come into contact with; to have dealings 不自在[不自在] bùzìzai uneasiness; feel uncomfortable 外边[外邊] wàibian outside; outer surface; abroad; place other than one's home 凉水[涼水] liángshuǐ cool water; unboiled water 淡[淡] dàn insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen 咸[鹹] xián salted; salty; stingy; miserly 热恋[熱戀] rèliàn to fall head over heels in love; to be passionately in love 添置[添置] tiānzhì to buy; to acquire; to add to one's possessions 家具[家具] jiājù furniture; CL:件[jian4],套[tao4] 具有[具有] jùyǒu to have; to possess 搬家[搬家] bānjiā to move house; removal 力[力] lì power; force; strength; ability; strenuously 小孩子[小孩子] xiǎoháizi child 睡衣[睡衣] shuìyī night clothes; pajamas 多嘴[多嘴] duōzuǐ talkative; to speak out of turn; to blab; to shoot one's mouth off; rumors fly 童言无忌[童言無忌] tóngyánwújì children's words carry no harm (idiom) 被子[被子] bèizi quilt; CL:床[chuang2] 多此一举[多此一舉] duōcǐyījǔ to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous; gilding the lily 梳妆[梳妝] shūzhuāng to dress and groom oneself 脸皮薄[臉皮薄] liǎnpíbáo thin-skinned; sensitive 设计[設計] shèjì plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep28/100 words - 35 min 抽屉[抽屜] chōuti drawer 格子[格子] gézi lattice; check (pattern of squares) 市面上[市面上] shìmiànshàng on the market 精巧[精巧] jīngqiǎo elaborate 旧[舊] jiù old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) 隔音[隔音] géyīn soundproofing 挠[撓] náo to scratch; to thwart; to yield 挽[挽] wǎn to pull; to draw (a cart or a bow); to roll up; to coil; to carry on the arm; to lament the dead; (fig.) to pull against; to recover 完蛋[完蛋] wándàn (coll.) to be done for 小米[小米] xiǎomǐ millet 尖锐[尖銳] jiānruì sharp; intense; penetrating; pointed; acute (illness) 偷懒[偷懶] tōulǎn to goof off; to be lazy 值钱[值錢] zhíqián valuable; costly; expensive 调味料[調味料] tiáowèiliào seasoning; condiment; flavoring; dressing; essences 西兰花[西蘭花] xīlánhuā broccoli 只不过[只不過] zhǐbuguò only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... 住处[住處] zhùchù residence; dwelling; dwelling place 日复一日[日復一日] rìfùyīrì day after day 邻里[鄰里] línlǐ neighbor; neighborhood 不舍[不捨] bùshě reluctant to part with (sth or sb); unwilling to let go of 少有[少有] shǎoyǒu rare; infrequent 临门[臨門] línmén to arrive home; facing one's home; home-coming; (soccer) facing the goalmouth 舒适[舒適] shūshì cozy; snug 送货[送貨] sònghuò to deliver goods 物流[物流] wùliú distribution (business); logistics //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep28/107 words - 40 min 地板[地板] dìbǎn floor 外边儿[外邊兒] wàibianr5 erhua variant of 外邊|外边[wai4 bian5] 铁树开花[鐵樹開花] tiěshùkāihuā lit. the iron tree blooms (idiom); a highly improbable or extremely rare occurrence 双人床[雙人床] shuāngrénchuáng double bed 弄坏[弄壞] nònghuài to ruin; to spoil; to break 视察[視察] shìchá to inspect; an investigation 委[委] wěi to entrust; to cast aside; to shift (blame etc); to accumulate; roundabout; winding; dejected; listless; committee member; council; end; actually; certainly //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep29/25 words - 9 min 随手[隨手] suíshǒu conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in passing 盛[盛] shèng flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively 入味[入味] rùwèi tasty; to be absorbed in sth; interesting 细心[細心] xìxīn careful; attentive 忽[忽] hū to neglect; to overlook; to ignore; suddenly 忽略[忽略] hūlüè to neglect; to overlook; to ignore 看不出[看不出] kànbuchū can't see; can't make out; unable to tell 酒杯[酒杯] jiǔbēi wine cup 尴尬[尷尬] gāngà awkward; embarrassed 早生贵子[早生貴子] zǎoshēngguìzǐ give birth to a son soon (propitiatory compliment to the newly-weds) 启[啟] qǐ to open; to start; to initiate; to enlighten or awaken; to state; to inform 进度[進度] jìndù pace; tempo; degree of progress (on project); work schedule 打碎[打碎] dǎsuì to shatter; to smash; to break into pieces 外头[外頭] wàitou outside; out 不值钱[不值錢] bùzhíqián of little value 票价[票價] piàojià ticket price; fare; admission fee 十分之一[十分之一] shífēnzhīyī one tenth 音乐会[音樂會] yīnyuèhuì concert; CL:場|场[chang3] 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 回请[回請] huíqǐng to return an invitation 小型[小型] xiǎoxíng small scale; small size 激将法[激將法] jījiàngfǎ indirect, psychological method of getting sb to do as one wishes (e.g. questioning whether they are up to the task) 冷冷[冷冷] lěnglěng coldly 活力[活力] huólì energy; vitality; vigor; vital force 文案[文案] wén'àn (newspapers etc) copy; copywriter; (office etc) paperwork; (old) secretary; clerk //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep29/50 words - 17 min 音乐厅[音樂廳] yīnyuètīng concert hall; auditorium 交响乐[交響樂] jiāoxiǎngyuè symphony 乐团[樂團] yuètuán band; orchestra 典雅[典雅] diǎnyǎ refined; elegant 乐器[樂器] yuèqì musical instrument; CL:件[jian4] 钢琴[鋼琴] gāngqín piano; CL:架[jia4],臺|台[tai2] 大提琴[大提琴] dàtíqín cello; violoncello; CL:把[ba3] 文艺[文藝] wényì literature and art 台上[臺上] táishàng on stage 魅力[魅力] mèilì charm; fascination; glamor; charisma 才艺[才藝] cáiyì talent 表演[表演] biǎoyǎn play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3] 渴望[渴望] kěwàng to thirst for; to long for 路口[路口] lùkǒu crossing; intersection (of roads) 内务[內務] nèiwù internal affairs; domestic affairs; family affairs; (trad.) affairs within the palace 导[導] dǎo to transmit; to lead; to guide; to conduct; to direct 狗崽子[狗崽子] gǒuzǎizi (coll.) puppy; (derog.) son of a bitch 机灵[機靈] jīling clever; quick-witted 摇[搖] yáo to shake; to rock; to row; to crank 昂[昂] áng to lift; to raise; to raise one's head; high; high spirits; soaring; expensive 名叫[名叫] míngjiào called; named 气味[氣味] qìwèi odor; scent 水滴石穿[水滴石穿] shuǐdīshíchuān dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success; You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up.; Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty. 等同[等同] děngtóng to equate; equal to 求饶[求饒] qiúráo to beg forgiveness //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep29/75 words - 24 min 泡泡[泡泡] pàopao bubbles 狼狈[狼狽] lángbèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) 浑浑噩噩[渾渾噩噩] húnhún'è'è muddleheaded 青色[青色] qīngsè cyan; blue-green 天空[天空] tiānkōng sky 稀里糊涂[稀裏糊塗] xīlihútu muddleheaded; careless 载[載] zài to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously 荒废[荒廢] huāngfèi to abandon (cultivated fields); no longer cultivated; to lie waste; wasted; to neglect (one's work or study) 形式[形式] xíngshì outer appearance; form; shape; formality; CL:個|个[ge4] 广泛[廣泛] guǎngfàn extensive; wide range 收纳[收納] shōunà to receive; to accept; to take in; to hold 展示[展示] zhǎnshì to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit sth 包裹[包裹] bāoguǒ to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package; CL:個|个[ge4] 严实[嚴實] yánshi (sealed) tight; close; (hidden) safely; securely 家教[家教] jiājiào family education; upbringing; to bring sb up; private tutor 谈吐[談吐] tántǔ style of conversation 透露[透露] tòulù to leak out; to divulge; to reveal 昆虫[昆蟲] kūnchóng insect; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],堆[dui1] 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 蒐集[蒐集] sōují to gather; to collect 学家[學家] xuéjiā scholar 直到现在[直到現在] zhídàoxiànzài even now; until now; right up to the present 生物[生物] shēngwù organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:個|个[ge4] 创业[創業] chuàngyè to begin an undertaking; to start a major task; to initiate; to venture; venture; entrepreneurship 竞争[競爭] jìngzhēng to compete; competition //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep29/100 words - 31 min 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 颜值[顏值] yánzhí attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is) 整容[整容] zhěngróng plastic surgery 双眼皮[雙眼皮] shuāngyǎnpí double eyelid 短信[短信] duǎnxìn text message; SMS 况且[況且] kuàngqiě moreover; besides; in addition; furthermore 也罢[也罷] yěbà (reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) 心态[心態] xīntài attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality 比赛[比賽] bǐsài competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]; to compete 凯旋[凱旋] kǎixuán to return in triumph; to return victorious 依次[依次] yīcì in order; in succession 顽强[頑強] wánqiáng tenacious; hard to defeat 军功章[軍功章] jūngōngzhāng military medal 英明[英明] yīngmíng wise; brilliant 再次[再次] zàicì one more time; again; one more; once again 奖杯[獎杯] jiǎngbēi trophy cup 足够[足夠] zúgòu enough; sufficient 强将手下无弱兵[強將手下無弱兵] qiángjiàngshǒuxiàwúruòbīng there are no poor soldiers under a good general (idiom) 这会儿[這會兒] zhèhuìr5 (coll.) now; this moment; also pr. [zhe4 hui3 r5] 心爱[心愛] xīn'ài beloved 虽[雖] suī although; even though 小道消息[小道消息] xiǎodàoxiāoxi hearsay; gossip 一举一动[一舉一動] yījǔyīdòng every movement; each and every move 截[截] jié to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length 图[圖] tú diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep29/125 words - 39 min 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 容[容] róng to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance; look; countenance 火警[火警] huǒjǐng fire alarm 备选[備選] bèixuǎn alternative (plan, arrangement, strategy etc) 手把[手把] shǒubà handle 内定[內定] nèidìng to select sb for a position without announcing the decision until later; to decide behind closed doors; all cut and dried 应得[應得] yīngdé to deserve 倒像[倒像] dàoxiàng inverted image; reversed image (e.g. upside down) 冷漠[冷漠] lěngmò cold and detached towards sb; lack of regard; indifference; neglect 人际关系[人際關系] rénjìguānxì interpersonal relationship 弯弯[彎彎] Wānwān Wan Wan (1981-), Taiwanese blogger and cartoonist 绕绕[繞繞] ràorào twisting and turning; involved and tricky 自在[自在] zìzai free; unrestrained; comfortable; at ease 打压[打壓] dǎyā to suppress; to beat down 迫[迫] pò to force; to compel; to approach or go towards; urgent; pressing 身为[身為] shēnwéi in the capacity of; as 不平[不平] bùpíng uneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied 嚼舌根[嚼舌根] jiáoshégēn to gossip; to argue unnecessarily 我操[我操] wǒcào (substitute for 我肏[wo3 cao4]) fuck; WTF 卒中[卒中] cùzhòng stroke; cerebral hemorrhage 骑车[騎車] qíchē to cycle 售票处[售票處] shòupiàochù ticket office 公路[公路] gōnglù highway; road; CL:條|条[tiao2] 克[克] kè to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares 莉[莉] lì jasmine //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep29/145 words - 42 min 汀[汀] tīng sandbar; shoal; sandbank 刻薄[刻薄] kèbó unkind; harsh; cutting; mean; acrimony; to embezzle by making illegal deductions 容貌[容貌] róngmào one's appearance; one's aspect; looks; features 颜[顏] yán color; face; countenance 假人[假人] jiǎrén dummy (for crash testing, displaying clothes etc) 概览[概覽] gàilǎn general overview; to skim through 邀请[邀請] yāoqǐng to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 参考[參考] cānkǎo consultation; reference; to consult; to refer 妆容[妝容] zhuāngróng a look (achieved by applying makeup) 剧院[劇院] jùyuàn theater; CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4] 经典[經典] jīngdiǎn the classics; scriptures; classical; classic (example, case etc); typical 演奏[演奏] yǎnzòu to perform on a musical instrument 贵宾[貴賓] guìbīn honored guest; distinguished guest; VIP 象[象] xiàng elephant; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; shape; form; appearance; to imitate 西班牙[西班牙] Xībānyá Spain 预约[預約] yùyuē booking; reservation; to book; to make an appointment 菜单[菜單] càidān menu; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 辜负[辜負] gūfù to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint 美食[美食] měishí culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food 编[編] biān to weave; to plait; to organize; to group; to arrange; to edit; to compile; to write; to compose; to fabricate //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep30/25 words - 13 min 说不过去[說不過去] shuōbuguòqù cannot be justified; inexcusable 生分[生分] shēngfen estranged 买卖[買賣] mǎimài buying and selling; business; business transactions; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] 一本万利[一本萬利] yīběnwànlì small capital, huge profit (idiom); to put in a little and get a lot out 搞好[搞好] gǎohǎo to do well at; to do a good job 联播[聯播] liánbō to broadcast over a network; (radio or TV) hookup; simulcast 孵化[孵化] fūhuà breeding; to incubate; innovation (esp. in commerce and marketing) 厂商[廠商] chǎngshāng manufacturer; producer 整型[整型] zhěngxíng (computing) integer 主观[主觀] zhǔguān subjective 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 此[此] cǐ this; these 言[言] yán words; speech; to say; to talk 打折[打折] dǎzhé to give a discount 用量[用量] yòngliàng quantity used; usage; consumption; dose 保养[保養] bǎoyǎng to take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance 围巾[圍巾] wéijīn scarf; shawl; CL:條|条[tiao2] 用法[用法] yòngfǎ usage 玩具[玩具] wánjù plaything; toy 见得[見得] jiàndé to seem; to appear; (in a negative or interrogative sentence) to be sure 晚点[晚點] wǎndiǎn (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner 同情[同情] tóngqíng to sympathize with; sympathy 寂寞[寂寞] jìmò lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent 胡说[胡說] húshuō to talk nonsense; drivel 贵宾室[貴賓室] guìbīnshì VIP lounge //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep30/50 words - 21 min 新款[新款] xīnkuǎn new style; latest fashion; new model 客人[客人] kèrén visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 甜甜圈[甜甜圈] tiántiánquān doughnut 拎[拎] līn to lift; to carry in one's hand; Taiwan pr. [ling1] 色[色] sè color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 金子[金子] jīnzi gold 犒劳[犒勞] kàoláo to reward with food and drink; to feast (sb); presents of food etc made to troops; Taiwan pr. [kao4 lao4] 小屁孩[小屁孩] xiǎopìhái wimpy kid; brat 需[需] xū to require; to need; to want; necessity; need 选购[選購] xuǎngòu to select and purchase; to buy 商品[商品] shāngpǐn commodity; goods; merchandise; CL:個|个[ge4] 专人[專人] zhuānrén specialist; person appointed for specific task 惠顾[惠顧] huìgù your patronage 我行我素[我行我素] wǒxíngwǒsù to continue in one's own way (idiom) 耗[耗] hào to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally 坂[坂] bǎn variant of 阪[ban3] 百货店[百貨店] bǎihuòdiàn bazaar; department store; general store 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 延[延] yán to prolong; to extend; to delay 此刻[此刻] cǐkè this moment; now; at present 改天[改天] gǎitiān another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check 拜访[拜訪] bàifǎng to pay a visit; to call on 酷[酷] kù ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip 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) 幸好[幸好] xìnghǎo fortunately //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep30/75 words - 31 min 灯泡[燈泡] dēngpào light bulb; see also 電燈泡|电灯泡[dian4 deng1 pao4]; third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang); CL:個|个[ge4] 叫醒[叫醒] jiàoxǐng to awaken; to wake sb up; to rouse 累坏[累壞] lèihuài to become exhausted 扫[掃] sǎo to sweep 扫[掃] sào broom 百强[百強] bǎiqiáng top 100 (e.g. top 100 towns) 材[材] cái material; timber; ability; aptitude; a capable individual; coffin (old) 干线[幹線] gànxiàn main line; trunk line 侦察[偵察] zhēnchá to investigate a crime; to scout; to reconnoiter; reconnaissance; detection; a scout 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 泵[泵] bèng pump (loanword) 开关[開關] kāiguān power switch; gas valve; to open the city (or frontier) gate; to open and close; to switch on and off 转速表[轉速錶] zhuànsùbiǎo tachometer; RPM gauge 易[易] yì easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" 涂料[塗料] túliào paint 油漆[油漆] yóuqī oil paints; lacquer; to paint; CL:層|层[ceng2] 亚[亞] yà second; next to; inferior; sub-; Taiwan pr. [ya3] 氯酸钠[氯酸鈉] lǜsuānnà sodium chlorate NaClO3 库[庫] kù warehouse; storehouse; (file) library 通融[通融] tōngróng flexible; to accommodate; to stretch or get around regulations; a short-term loan 科长[科長] kēzhǎng section chief; CL:個|个[ge4] 法律责任[法律責任] fǎlǜzérèn legal responsibility; liability 死里逃生[死裡逃生] sǐlǐtáoshēng mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape; to survive by the skin of one's teeth 预案[預案] yù'àn contingency plan 治死[治死] zhìsǐ to put to death 儿媳妇[兒媳婦] érxífu daughter-in-law //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep30/100 words - 39 min 渠道[渠道] qúdào irrigation ditch; (fig.) channel; means 天荒地老[天荒地老] tiānhuāngdìlǎo until the end of time (idiom) 息事宁人[息事寧人] xīshìníngrén to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom) 呕气[嘔氣] òuqì variant of 慪氣|怄气[ou4 qi4] 先例[先例] xiānlì antecedent; precedent 碰瓷[碰瓷] pèngcí (coll.) to scam sb by setting up an "accident" in which one appears to have sustained damage or injury caused by the scam victim, then demanding compensation (variations include putting "expensive" porcelain in a place where it is likely to be knocked over by passers-by, and stepping into the path of a slow-moving car) 害人[害人] hàirén to harm sb; to inflict suffering; to victimize; pernicious 电梯[電梯] diàntī elevator; escalator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4] 掐[掐] qiā to pick (flowers); to pinch; to nip; to pinch off; to clutch; (slang) to fight 秒钟[秒鐘] miǎozhōng (time) second 边界[邊界] biānjiè boundary; border 偏颇[偏頗] piānpō biased; partial 消化道[消化道] xiāohuàdào digestive tract 胃痛[胃痛] wèitòng stomachache 滴注[滴注] dīzhù to drip into; to transfuse; to percolate; to drip feed; fig. to instill 点滴[點滴] diǎndī a drip; a little bit; intravenous drip (used to administer drugs) 老人家[老人家] lǎorénjiā polite term for old woman or man 妹夫[妹夫] mèifu younger sister's husband 蓉[蓉] róng see 芙蓉[fu2 rong2], lotus; food that has been minced, shredded, or ground into a paste, suitable for stuffing or making a sauce 一线希望[一線希望] yīxiànxīwàng a gleam of hope 确[確] què authenticated; solid; firm; real; true 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 万能[萬能] wànnéng omnipotent; all-purpose; universal 安全措施[安全措施] ānquáncuòshī safety feature; security measure 规范[規範] guīfàn norm; standard; specification; regulation; rule; within the rules; to fix rules; to regulate; to specify //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep30/104 words - 41 min 半途而废[半途而廢] bàntú'érfèi to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished 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 楼顶[樓頂] lóudǐng top of a building 医闹[醫鬧] yīnào (neologism c. 2013) organized disruption of healthcare facilities or verbal and physical abuse of medical staff, by an aggrieved patient or proxies such as family members or hired thugs, typically aimed at obtaining compensation //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep31/25 words - 5 min 会议室[會議室] huìyìshì meeting room; conference room 能干[能幹] nénggàn capable; competent 害死[害死] hàisǐ to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death 法治[法治] fǎzhì rule of law; to rule by law 不满[不滿] bùmǎn resentful; discontented; dissatisfied 打官司[打官司] dǎguānsi to file a lawsuit; to sue; to dispute 评[評] píng to discuss; to comment; to criticize; to judge; to choose (by public appraisal) 评理[評理] pínglǐ to judge between right and wrong; to reason things out 冲动[衝動] chōngdòng to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 警告[警告] jǐnggào to warn; to admonish 守住[守住] shǒuzhu to hold on to; to defend; to keep; to guard 顶多[頂多] dǐngduō at most; at best 高位[高位] gāowèi high position; eminent status; top job; raised position; upper (limbs); a high (i.e. local maximum); high point on scale, high grade, temperature, latitude etc 截瘫[截癱] jiétān paraplegia; paralysis 四处[四處] sìchù all over the place; everywhere and all directions 深造[深造] shēnzào to pursue one's studies 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 学术[學術] xuéshù learning; science; academic; CL:個|个[ge4] 蹧[蹧] zāo see 蹧蹋[zao1 ta4] 践[踐] jiàn to fulfill (a promise); to tread; to walk 空口[空口] kōngkǒu incomplete meal of a single dish; meat or vegetable dish without rice or wine; rice without meat or vegetables 公断[公斷] gōngduàn arbitration (law) 说法[說法] shuōfa way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretation 自立[自立] zìlì independent; self-reliant; self-sustaining; to stand on one's own feet; to support oneself 送命[送命] sòngmìng to lose one's life; to get killed //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep31/50 words - 16 min 妻子[妻子] qīzi wife; CL:個|个[ge4] 过世[過世] guòshì to die; to pass away 弄死[弄死] nòngsǐ to kill; to put to death 意图[意圖] yìtú intent; intention; to intend 别有用心[別有用心] biéyǒuyòngxīn to have an ulterior motive (idiom); a hidden agenda 发网[髮網] fàwǎng hairnet 莫[莫] mò do not; there is none who 辩[辯] biàn to dispute; to debate; to argue; to discuss 戒[戒] jiè to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger) 活儿[活兒] huór5 work; (lots of) things to do 嗦[嗦] suō suck 遍[遍] biàn everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 夜班[夜班] yèbān night shift 巷子[巷子] xiàngzi alley 商铺[商舖] shāngpù shop; store 水饺[水餃] shuǐjiǎo boiled dumpling 暖暖[暖暖] Nuǎnnuǎn Nuannuan district of Keelung City 基隆市[Ji1 long2 shi4], Taiwan 规律[規律] guīlǜ rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm; discipline 手下[手下] shǒuxià under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; to take action 有方[有方] yǒufāng to do things right; to use the correct method 亲妈[親媽] qīnmā one's own mother; biological mother 比方[比方] bǐfang analogy; instance; for instance 睡懒觉[睡懶覺] shuìlǎnjiào to sleep in 过早[過早] guòzǎo premature; untimely 噩梦[噩夢] èmèng nightmare //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep31/75 words - 22 min 胡思乱想[胡思亂想] húsīluànxiǎng to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild 打车[打車] dǎchē to take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift 保留[保留] bǎoliú to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later 沉浸[沉浸] chénjìn to soak; to permeate; to immerse 情侣[情侶] qínglǚ sweethearts; lovers 电[電] diàn electric; electricity; electrical 氰化物[氰化物] qínghuàwù cyanide 中毒[中毒] zhòngdú to be poisoned; poisoning 氰[氰] qíng cyanogen (CN)2; ethanedinitrile; Taiwan pr. [qing1] 氢[氫] qīng hydrogen (chemistry) 以致[以致] yǐzhì to such an extent as to; down to; up to 务必[務必] wùbì must; to need to; to be sure to 毒气[毒氣] dúqì poison gas; toxic gas; manifestation of passion, anger etc (Buddhism) 浓度[濃度] nóngdù concentration (percentage of dissolved material in a solution); consistency; thickness; density; viscosity 测定[測定] cèdìng to survey and evaluate 设在[設在] shèzài located at; set up in a particular location 阀门[閥門] fámén valve (mechanical) 含[含] hán to keep; to contain; to suck (keep in your mouth without chewing) 酸性[酸性] suānxìng acidity 液体[液體] yètǐ liquid 合成[合成] héchéng to compose; to constitute; compound; synthesis; mixture; synthetic 氰酸[氰酸] qíngsuān cyanic acid HCN 气化[氣化] qìhuà to vaporize; evaporation; carburetion; 氣|气[qi4] transformation in TCM (i.e. transformation of yin yang vital breath); unvoicing of voiced consonant 有毒[有毒] yǒudú poisonous 废水[廢水] fèishuǐ waste water; drain water; effluent //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep31/100 words - 31 min 池[池] chí pond; reservoir; moat 容积[容積] róngjī volume; capacity 吨[噸] dūn ton (loanword); Taiwan pr. [dun4] 足以[足以] zúyǐ sufficient to...; so much so that; so that 溢出[溢出] yìchū to overflow; to spill over; (computing) overflow 立方公尺[立方公尺] lìfānggōngchǐ cubic meter m^3 电击[電擊] diànjī electric shock 搭建[搭建] dājiàn to build (esp. with simple materials); to knock together (a temporary shed); to rig up 侦测[偵測] zhēncè to detect; to sense 本体[本體] běntǐ main part; torso; the thing in itself; noumenon (object of purely intellectual perception according to Kant) 电压[電壓] diànyā voltage 电流[電流] diànliú electric current 转播[轉播] zhuǎnbō relay; broadcast (on radio or TV) 调节[調節] tiáojié to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc) 极限[極限] jíxiàn limit; extreme boundary 气管[氣管] qìguǎn windpipe; trachea; respiratory tract; air duct; gas pipe 指数[指數] zhǐshù (numerical, statistical) index; (math.) exponent; index; exponential (function, growth) 法兰[法蘭] fǎlán flange (loanword) 阀[閥] fá powerful individual, family or group; clique; (loanword) valve 扳手[扳手] bānshǒu spanner; wrench; lever (on a machine) 救活[救活] jiùhuó to bring back to life 开设[開設] kāishè to offer (goods or services); to open (for business etc) 绿色[綠色] lǜsè green 频率[頻率] pínlǜ frequency 充电[充電] chōngdiàn to recharge batteries; fig. to rest and recuperate //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep31/125 words - 38 min 勿[勿] wù do not 按下[按下] ànxià to press down; to press a button 按键[按鍵] ànjiàn button or key (on a device); keystroke; CL:個|个[ge4]; to press a button 窦[竇] dòu hole; aperture; (anatomy) cavity; sinus 血气[血氣] xuèqì blood and vital breath; bloodline (i.e. parentage); valor 西西[西西] xīxī cubic centimeter (cc) (loanword) 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° 异常[異常] yìcháng exceptional; abnormal; an anomaly 上班时间[上班時間] shàngbānshíjiān time of going to work; the morning rush hour 深明大义[深明大義] shēnmíngdàyì to have a high notion of one's duty; to be highly principled 意[意] yì idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate 担惊受怕[擔驚受怕] dānjīngshòupà to feel apprehensive; to be alarmed 忍心[忍心] rěnxīn to have the heart to do sth; to steel oneself to a task 身高[身高] shēngāo (a person's) height 跟人[跟人] gēnrén to marry (of woman) 废物[廢物] fèiwù rubbish; waste material; useless person 样儿[樣兒] yàngr5 see 樣子|样子[yang4 zi5] 批假[批假] pījià to approve vacation 兴许[興許] xìngxǔ perhaps 心脏[心臟] xīnzàng heart; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 突突[突突] tūtū (onom.) beating of the heart; pitapat; pulsation of a machine 恰巧[恰巧] qiàqiǎo fortunately; unexpectedly; by coincidence 大惊小怪[大驚小怪] dàjīngxiǎoguài to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) 自身[自身] zìshēn itself; oneself; one's own 在所难免[在所難免] zàisuǒnánmiǎn to be unavoidable (idiom) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep31/138 words - 42 min 那时[那時] nàshí then; at that time; in those days 干活儿[幹活兒] gànhuór5 erhua variant of 幹活|干活[gan4 huo2] 孩[孩] hái child 看上去[看上去] kànshangqu it would appear; it seems (that) 了事[了事] liǎoshì to dispose of a matter; to be done with it 离婚[離婚] líhūn to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse) 直到[直到] zhídào until 何况[何況] hékuàng let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more 当着[當著] dāngzhe in front of; in the presence of 美容[美容] měiróng to improve one's appearance (using cosmetics or cosmetic surgery); to make oneself more attractive; to beautify 胶质[膠質] jiāozhì colloid; gelatinous matter 怀念[懷念] huáiniàn to cherish the memory of; to think of; reminisce 思念[思念] sīniàn to think of; to long for; to miss //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep32/25 words - 19 min 踏踏实实[踏踏實實] tātāshíshí steady; steadfast 焐[焐] wù to warm sth up 无用[無用] wúyòng useless; worthless 过不去[過不去] guòbuqù to make life difficult for; to embarrass; unable to make it through 负伤[負傷] fùshāng to be wounded; to sustain an injury 大部分[大部分] dàbùfen in large part; the greater part; the majority 优化[優化] yōuhuà optimization; to optimize; to make superior 理念[理念] lǐniàn idea; concept; philosophy; theory 二来[二來] èrlái secondly, ... 种花[種花] zhònghuā to grow flowers; floriculture 旅游[旅遊] lǚyóu trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour; to travel 窝[窩] wō nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods 要领[要領] yàolǐng main aspects; essentials; gist 手艺[手藝] shǒuyì craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade 木匠[木匠] mùjiàng carpenter 木工[木工] mùgōng woodwork; carpentry; woodworker; carpenter 雪人[雪人] xuěrén snowman; yeti 蹲[蹲] dūn to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) 后脑勺[後腦勺] hòunǎosháo back of the head 伴[伴] bàn partner; companion; comrade; associate; to accompany 活蹦乱跳[活蹦亂跳] huóbèngluàntiào to leap and frisk about (idiom); lively; healthy and active 狮子头[獅子頭] shīzitóu lit. lion's head; pork meatballs 形[形] xíng to appear; to look; form; shape 虎[虎] hǔ tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 列入[列入] lièrù to include on a list //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep32/50 words - 24 min 保护区[保護區] bǎohùqū conservation district; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4] 多放[多放] duōfàng add extra (of a spice etc) 闺女[閨女] guīnǚ maiden; unmarried woman; daughter 门神[門神] ménshén door god 年夜饭[年夜飯] niányèfàn New Year's Eve family dinner 拌[拌] bàn to mix; to mix in; to toss (a salad) 置[置] zhì to install; to place; to put; to buy 过节[過節] guòjié to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) 过关[過關] guòguān to cross a barrier; to get through (an ordeal); to pass (a test); to reach (a standard) 欣慰[欣慰] xīnwèi to be gratified 年夜[年夜] niányè lunar New Year's Eve 后方[後方] hòufāng the rear; far behind the front line 职守[職守] zhíshǒu duty; responsibility; post 备战[備戰] bèizhàn prepared against war; to prepare for war; warmongering 新年快乐[新年快樂] xīnniánkuàilè Happy New Year! 考验[考驗] kǎoyàn to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal 每人[每人] měirén each person; everybody; per person 眠[眠] mián to sleep; to hibernate 不觉[不覺] bùjué unconsciously 啼[啼] tí to cry; to weep aloud; to crow; to hoot 鸟[鳥] niǎo bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddam 春色[春色] chūnsè colors of spring; spring scenery 园[園] yuán land used for growing plants; site used for public recreation; abbr. for a place ending in 園|园, such as a botanical garden 植物園|植物园, kindergarten 幼兒園|幼儿园 etc 枝[枝] zhī branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc 红杏出墙[紅杏出牆] hóngxìngchūqiáng lit. the red apricot tree leans over the garden wall (idiom); fig. a wife having an illicit lover //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep32/75 words - 32 min 绿[綠] lǜ green 王孙[王孫] wángsūn children of the nobility 何处[何處] héchù whence; where 桃花[桃花] táohuā peach blossom; (fig.) love affair 依旧[依舊] yījiù as before; still 老爸[老爸] lǎobà father; dad 圆点[圓點] yuándiǎn dot 欢聚一堂[歡聚一堂] huānjùyītáng to gather happily under one roof 新春佳节[新春佳節] xīnchūnjiājié Chinese New Year festivities 葵[葵] kuí sunflower 手工[手工] shǒugōng handwork; manual 变动[變動] biàndòng to change; to fluctuate; change; fluctuation 热力[熱力] rèlì heat 冒烟[冒煙] màoyān to discharge smoke; to fume with rage 红烧肉[紅燒肉] hóngshāoròu red braised pork 锁[鎖] suǒ to lock up; to lock; lock; CL:把[ba3] 横批[橫批] héngpī horizontal scroll (for inscription) 凳子[凳子] dèngzi stool; small seat 大过年[大過年] dàguònián Chinese New Year 团聚[團聚] tuánjù to reunite; to have a reunion 平平[平平] píngpíng average; mediocre 除夕[除夕] Chúxī lunar New Year's Eve 执勤[執勤] zhíqín to be on duty (of a security guard etc) 万事如意[萬事如意] wànshìrúyì to have all one's wishes (idiom); best wishes; all the best; may all your hopes be fulfilled 相亲相爱[相親相愛] xiāngqīnxiāng'ài to be kind and love one another (idiom); bound by deep emotions //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep32/82 words - 40 min 磕头[磕頭] kētóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) 守夜[守夜] shǒuyè to be on all-night duty; to be on night watch; to keep a vigil 来回[來回] láihuí to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly 博物馆[博物館] bówùguǎn museum 网球[網球] wǎngqiú tennis; tennis ball; CL:個|个[ge4] 好球[好球] hǎoqiú (ball sports) good shot!; nice hit!; well played! 早晚[早晚] zǎowǎn morning and evening; sooner or later //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep33/25 words - 10 min 八成[八成] bāchéng eighty percent; most probably; most likely 没门儿[沒門兒] méiménr5 no way; impossible 被动[被動] bèidòng passive 挨打[挨打] áidǎ to take a beating; to get thrashed; to come under attack 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 装修[裝修] zhuāngxiū to decorate; interior decoration; to fit up; to renovate 暖气[暖氣] nuǎnqì central heating; heater; warm air 充足[充足] chōngzú adequate; sufficient; abundant 冷水[冷水] lěngshuǐ cold water; unboiled water; fig. not yet ready (of plans) 口袋[口袋] kǒudài pocket; bag; sack; CL:個|个[ge4] 星星[星星] xīngxing star in the sky 明亮[明亮] míngliàng bright; shining; glittering; to become clear 喜糖[喜糖] xǐtáng sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding) 行政[行政] xíngzhèng administrative; executive (attributive) 回门[回門] huímén first return of bride to her parental home 商议[商議] shāngyì to negotiate; discussion; proposal 室内[室內] shìnèi indoor 天台[天台] Tiāntāi Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗; Tiantai county in Taizhou 台州[Tai1 zhou1], Zhejiang 言辞[言辭] yáncí words; expression; what one says 有损[有損] yǒusǔn to be harmful (to) 风口浪尖[風口浪尖] fēngkǒulàngjiān where the wind and the waves are the fiercest; at the heart of the struggle 避风头[避風頭] bìfēngtou to lie low (until the fuss dies down) 和平解决[和平解決] hépíngjiějué peace settlement; peaceful solution 半点[半點] bàndiǎn the least bit 传闻[傳聞] chuánwén rumor //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep33/50 words - 19 min 某种[某種] mǒuzhǒng some kind (of) 越级[越級] yuèjí to skip a grade; to bypass ranks; to go over the head of one's boss 恰当[恰當] qiàdàng appropriate; suitable 违[違] wéi to disobey; to violate; to separate; to go against 荒唐[荒唐] huāngtáng beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated 重心[重心] zhòngxīn center of gravity; central core; main part 压低[壓低] yādī to lower (one's voice) 伟[偉] wěi big; large; great 总之[總之] zǒngzhī in a word; in short; in brief 胜任[勝任] shèngrèn qualified; competent (professionally); to be up to a task 固执[固執] gùzhí obstinate; stubborn 官[官] guān government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body; CL:個|个[ge4] 官场[官場] guānchǎng officialdom; bureaucracy 胡闹[胡鬧] húnào to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble 苗子[苗子] miáozi young successor; seedling; sapling 减压[減壓] jiǎnyā to reduce pressure; to relax 如实[如實] rúshí as things really are; realistic 干涉[干涉] gānshè to interfere; to meddle; interference 升职[升職] shēngzhí to get promoted (at work etc); promotion 打扮[打扮] dǎban to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress 潮[潮] cháo tide; current; damp; moist; humid 陶冶情操[陶冶情操] táoyěqíngcāo to cultivate one's mind; to build character 轮休[輪休] lúnxiū holiday roster 宅[宅] zhái residence; (coll.) to stay in at home; to hang around at home 保密[保密] bǎomì to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep33/75 words - 25 min 口腔[口腔] kǒuqiāng oral cavity 录入[錄入] lùrù to input (computer); to type 电影票[電影票] diànyǐngpiào cinema ticket 世面[世面] shìmiàn aspects of society; the world 瓜[瓜] guā melon; gourd; squash 腻歪[膩歪] nìwai (of a couple) to be sweet to each other; lovey-dovey; variant of 膩味|腻味[ni4 wei5] 红薯[紅薯] hóngshǔ sweet potato 映[映] yìng to reflect (light); to shine; to project (an image onto a screen etc) 汽车站[汽車站] qìchēzhàn bus stop; bus station 法律[法律] fǎlǜ law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4] 归根结柢[歸根結柢] guīgēnjiédǐ variant of 歸根結底|归根结底[gui1 gen1 jie2 di3] 瞧不起[瞧不起] qiáobùqǐ to look down upon; to hold in contempt 出色[出色] chūsè remarkable; outstanding 冲击[衝擊] chōngjī to attack; to batter; (of waves) to pound against; shock; impact 全能[全能] quánnéng omnipotent; all-round; strong in every area 和谈[和談] hétán peace talks 广场[廣場] guǎngchǎng public square; plaza 竣工[竣工] jùngōng to complete a project 点火[點火] diǎnhuǒ to ignite; to light a fire; to agitate; to start an engine; ignition; fig. to stir up trouble 开启[開啟] kāiqǐ to open; to start; (computing) to enable 绝热[絕熱] juérè to insulate thermally; (physics) adiabatic 塑[塑] sù to model (a figure) in clay 苯[苯] běn benzene; benzol (chemistry) 乙烯[乙烯] yǐxī ethylene; vinyl 塑胶[塑膠] sùjiāo plastic; synthetic resin; plastic cement //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep33/90 words - 38 min 性能[性能] xìngnéng function; performance 工头[工頭] gōngtóu foreman 快报[快報] kuàibào bulletin board 凶猛[兇猛] xiōngměng fierce; violent; ferocious 计时[計時] jìshí to measure time; to time; to reckon by time 消防栓[消防栓] xiāofángshuān fire hydrant 轰[轟] hōng explosion; bang; boom; rumble; to attack; to shoo away; to expel 回复[回復] huífù to reply; to recover; to return (to a previous condition); Re: in reply to (email) 工地[工地] gōngdì construction site 截止[截止] jiézhǐ to close; to stop; to put a stop to sth; cut-off point; stopping point; deadline 轻伤[輕傷] qīngshāng lightly wounded; minor injuries 重伤[重傷] zhòngshāng seriously hurt; serious injury 包含[包含] bāohán to contain; to embody; to include 扑灭[撲滅] pūmiè to eradicate; to extinguish 人身安全[人身安全] rénshēn'ānquán personal safety //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep34/25 words - 16 min 变故[變故] biàngù an unforeseen event; accident; misfortune 言而无信[言而無信] yán'érwúxìn to go back on one's word; to break one's promise; to be unfaithful; to be untrustworthy 一等[一等] yīděng first class; grade A 烈士[烈士] lièshì martyr 混蛋[混蛋] húndàn scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch 百万[百萬] bǎiwàn million; millions 违规[違規] wéiguī to violate (rules); irregular; illegal; corrupt 燃放[燃放] ránfàng to light; to set off (firecrackers etc) 爆竹[爆竹] bàozhú firecracker 加上[加上] jiāshàng plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that 三条[三條] sāntiáo three of a kind (poker) 蹊跷[蹊蹺] qīqiāo odd; queer; strange; fishy; Taiwan pr. [xi1 qiao1] 注重[注重] zhùzhòng to pay attention to; to emphasize 低级[低級] dījí low level; rudimentary; vulgar; low; inferior 公关[公關] gōngguān public relations 用钱[用錢] yòngqian variant of 佣錢|佣钱[yong4 qian5] 探望[探望] tànwàng to visit; to call on sb; to look around 探视[探視] tànshì to visit (a patient, prisoner etc); to look inquiringly 明文规定[明文規定] míngwénguīdìng expressly stipulated (in writing) 汪[汪] wāng expanse of water; ooze; (onom.) bark; classifier for liquids: pool, puddle 做客[做客] zuòkè to be a guest or visitor 拉风[拉風] lāfēng trendy; eye-catching; flashy 美丽[美麗] měilì beautiful 归档[歸檔] guīdàng to file away; to place on file 备查[備查] bèichá for future reference //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep34/50 words - 21 min 评论[評論] pínglùn to comment on; to discuss; comment; commentary; CL:篇[pian1] 死人[死人] sǐrén dead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen 别理[別理] biélǐ don't get involved; ignore it!; don't have anything to do with (him, her etc); don't speak to 喷子[噴子] pēnzi sprayer; spraying apparatus; (slang) firearm; Internet troll; hater 不理[不理] bùlǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore 提到[提到] tídào to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to 代笔[代筆] dàibǐ to write on behalf of sb; to ghostwrite 节奏[節奏] jiézòu rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat 上级领导[上級領導] shàngjílǐngdǎo high-level leadership; top brass 声明[聲明] shēngmíng to state; to declare; statement; declaration; CL:項|项[xiang4],份[fen4] 就任[就任] jiùrèn to take office; to assume a post 正义[正義] zhèngyì justice; righteousness; just; righteous 掩埋[掩埋] yǎnmái to bury 力度[力度] lìdù strength; vigor; efforts; (music) dynamics 保温[保溫] bǎowēn to keep hot; heat preservation 到位[到位] dàowèi to get to the intended location; to be in place; to be in position; precise; well (done) 狗急跳墙[狗急跳牆] gǒujítiàoqiáng a cornered dog will jump over the wall (idiom); to be driven to desperate action 署名[署名] shǔmíng to sign (a signature) 明知[明知] míngzhī to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well 漏洞[漏洞] lòudòng leak; hole; gap; loophole 业主[業主] yèzhǔ owner; proprietor 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 调查结果[調查結果] diàochájiéguǒ results (of an investigation, poll) 不利[不利] bùlì unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental 睁[睜] zhēng to open (one's eyes) //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep34/75 words - 28 min 泻[瀉] xiè to flow out swiftly; to flood; a torrent; diarrhea; laxative 最初[最初] zuìchū first; primary; initial; original; at first; initially; originally 踏[踏] tà to tread; to stamp; to step on; to press a pedal; to investigate on the spot 漠视[漠視] mòshì to ignore; to neglect; to treat with contempt 死者[死者] sǐzhě the dead; the deceased 真相[真相] zhēnxiàng the truth about sth; the actual facts 牵涉[牽涉] qiānshè to involve; implicated 一路[一路] yīlù the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind 心痛[心痛] xīntòng to feel distressed about sth; heartache; cardiac pain 直属[直屬] zhíshǔ directly subordinate 避嫌[避嫌] bìxián to avoid arousing suspicion 出风头[出風頭] chūfēngtou to push oneself forward; to seek fame; to be in the limelight; same as 出鋒頭|出锋头[chu1 feng1 tou5] 哑巴[啞巴] yǎba mute; muted; a dumb person; to be dumb 枪打出头鸟[槍打出頭鳥] qiāngdǎchūtóuniǎo the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out (idiom); nonconformity gets punished 首长[首長] shǒuzhǎng senior official 钧[鈞] jūn 30 catties; great; your (honorific) 较大[較大] jiàodà comparatively large 调派[調派] diàopài to send on assignment; to deploy (troops) 实施[實施] shíshī to implement; to carry out 引起[引起] yǐnqǐ to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse 私自[私自] sīzì private; personal; secretly; without explicit approval 购买[購買] gòumǎi to purchase; to buy 超标[超標] chāobiāo to cross the limit; to be over the accepted norm; excessive 大楼[大樓] dàlóu building (a relatively large, multi-storey one); CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 内部[內部] nèibù interior; inside (part, section); internal //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep34/100 words - 33 min 包工头[包工頭] bāogōngtóu chief labor contractor 处长[處長] chùzhǎng department head; section chief 起因[起因] qǐyīn cause; a factor (leading to an effect) 立体[立體] lìtǐ three-dimensional; solid; stereoscopic 多变[多變] duōbiàn fickle; multi-variate (math.) 抽查[抽查] chōuchá random inspection; to do a spot check 浓烟[濃煙] nóngyān thick smoke 外部[外部] wàibù external part; external 装饰[裝飾] zhuāngshì to decorate; decoration; decorative; ornamental 外向[外向] wàixiàng extroverted (personality); (economics etc) export-oriented 堆积[堆積] duījī to pile up; to heap; accumulation 烟气[煙氣] yānqì smoke 填充[填充] tiánchōng pad; padding 显然[顯然] xiǎnrán clear; evident; obvious(ly) 施工单位[施工單位] shīgōngdānwèi unit in charge of construction; builder 形同虚设[形同虛設] xíngtóngxūshè to exist in name only; empty shell; useless (idiom) 彻查[徹查] chèchá to investigate thoroughly 作出[作出] zuòchū to put out; to come up with; to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc); to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc); to draw (conclusion); to deliver (speech, judgment); to devise (explanation); to extract 尽早[儘早] jǐnzǎo as early as possible 予[予] yǔ to give 反锁[反鎖] fǎnsuǒ locked in (with the door locked from the outside) 承载[承載] chéngzài to bear the weight; to sustain 野心[野心] yěxīn ambition; wild schemes; careerism 地标[地標] dìbiāo landmark 殉职[殉職] xùnzhí to die in the line of duty //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep34/121 words - 41 min 专案组[專案組] zhuān'ànzǔ special investigation team (legal or judicial) 岔子[岔子] chàzi branch road; setback; accident; hiccup 垮[垮] kuǎ to collapse; to break or wear down; to defeat 不合[不合] bùhé to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out 缓和[緩和] huǎnhé to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate; to allay; to make more mild 挫折[挫折] cuòzhé setback; reverse; check; defeat; frustration; disappointment; to frustrate; to discourage; to set sb back; to blunt; to subdue 烟花厂[煙花廠] yānhuāchǎng firework factory 回扣[回扣] huíkòu brokerage; a commission paid to a middleman; euphemism for a bribe; a kickback 许可证[許可證] xǔkězhèng license; authorization; permit 势必[勢必] shìbì to be bound to; undoubtedly will 牵连[牽連] qiānlián to implicate; implicated; to link together 符合标准[符合標準] fúhébiāozhǔn to comply with a standard; standards-compliant 亲力亲为[親力親為] qīnlìqīnwéi to do sth oneself 真实性[真實性] zhēnshíxìng authenticity; truthfulness; veracity; reality; validity 归根到底[歸根到底] guīgēndàodǐ after all; in the final analysis; ultimately 善后[善後] shànhòu to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident); funeral arrangements; reparations 玩意[玩意] wányì toy; plaything; thing; act; trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc) 残渣[殘渣] cánzhā remainder; filtered out residue; sediment; waste product; debris; detritus; rubbish 自打[自打] zìdǎ (coll.) since 安新[安新] Ānxīn Anxin county in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei 跟踪[跟蹤] gēnzōng to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep35/25 words - 7 min 行贿[行賄] xínghuì to bribe; to give bribes 栽赃[栽贓] zāizāng to frame sb (by planting sth on them) 陷害[陷害] xiànhài to entrap; to set up; to frame (up); to make false charges against 封存[封存] fēngcún to sequester; to seal up (for safe keeping); to freeze (an account); to mothball 偷梁换柱[偷梁換柱] tōuliánghuànzhù lit. to steal a rafter and replace it with a column; to replace the original with a fake; to perpetrate a fraud (idiom) 浑水摸鱼[渾水摸魚] húnshuǐmōyú to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain 后边儿[後邊兒] hòubianr5 erhua variant of 後邊|后边[hou4 bian5] 纪委[紀委] jìwěi discipline inspection commission 偷工减料[偷工減料] tōugōngjiǎnliào to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom); jerry-building; sloppy work 印[印] yìn to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image 出院[出院] chūyuàn to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital 音[音] yīn sound; noise; note (of musical scale); tone; news; syllable; reading (phonetic value of a character) 肺水肿[肺水腫] fèishuǐzhǒng pulmonary edema 脓毒症[膿毒症] nóngdúzhèng sepsis 停职[停職] tíngzhí to suspend (sb) from duties 考量[考量] kǎoliáng to consider; to give serious consideration to sth; consideration 国际[國際] guójì international 玩笑[玩笑] wánxiào to joke; joke; jest 剪辑[剪輯] jiǎnjí to edit (video images, film) 听不见[聽不見] tīngbujiàn not be able to hear 不分青红皂白[不分青紅皂白] bùfēnqīnghóngzàobái not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong 士兵[士兵] shìbīng soldier; CL:個|个[ge4] 保送[保送] bǎosòng to recommend (for admission to school) 临到[臨到] líndào to befall 评议[評議] píngyì to appraise through discussion //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep35/50 words - 16 min 命运[命運] mìngyùn fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 惊人[驚人] jīngrén astonishing 假想[假想] jiǎxiǎng imaginary; virtual; to imagine; hypothesis 烦恼[煩惱] fánnǎo to be worried; to be distressed; worries 迁[遷] qiān to move; to shift; to change (a position or location etc); to promote 塞[塞] sāi to stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff; cork; stopper 二十[二十] èrshí twenty; 20 诬蔑[誣衊] wūmiè to slander; to smear; to vilify 冰棒[冰棒] bīngbàng popsicle; ice pop; CL:根[gen1] 总能[總能] zǒngnéng total energy 梦见[夢見] mèngjiàn to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream 收工[收工] shōugōng to stop work for the day (generally of laborers); to knock off 障碍[障礙] zhàng'ài barrier; obstruction; hindrance; impediment; obstacle 艰苦[艱苦] jiānkǔ difficult; hard; arduous 全力以赴[全力以赴] quánlìyǐfù to do at all costs; to make an all-out effort 渐渐[漸漸] jiànjiàn gradually 凑齐[湊齊] còuqí to collect all the bits to make a whole 缴[繳] jiǎo to hand in; to hand over; to seize 收费[收費] shōufèi to charge a fee 协议[協議] xiéyì agreement; pact; protocol; CL:項|项[xiang4] 封口费[封口費] fēngkǒufèi hush money 没治[沒治] méizhì hopeless; helpless; incurable; fantastic; out of this world 转回[轉回] zhuǎnhuí to turn back; to put back; reversal; melodic inversion (in music) 费用[費用] fèiyòng cost; expenditure; expense; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] 下一步[下一步] xiàyībù the next step //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep35/75 words - 21 min 咱家[咱家] zánjiā I; me; we; my home; our house 止步[止步] zhǐbù to halt; to stop; to go no farther 短暂[短暫] duǎnzàn of short duration; brief; momentary 常见[常見] chángjiàn commonly seen; common; to see sth frequently 现象[現象] xiànxiàng phenomenon; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]; appearance 铃[鈴] líng (small) bell; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 麻利[麻利] máli swift; agile; efficient; quick-witted (colloquial) 警车[警車] jǐngchē police car 查明[查明] chámíng to investigate and find out; to ascertain 火星[火星] huǒxīng spark 堆放[堆放] duīfàng to pile up; to stack 董事[董事] dǒngshì board member 串通[串通] chuàntōng to collude; to collaborate; to gang up 劣质[劣質] lièzhì shoddy; of poor quality 以次[以次] yǐcì in the proper order; the following 充好[充好] chōnghǎo to substitute shoddy goods 从中[從中] cóngzhōng from within; therefrom 牟利[牟利] móulì to gain profit (by underhand means); to exploit; exploitation 非法[非法] fēifǎ illegal 躲避[躲避] duǒbì to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties) 刑事拘留[刑事拘留] xíngshìjūliú to detain as criminal; criminal detention 案[案] àn (legal) case; incident; record; file; table 审理[審理] shěnlǐ to hear (a case) 本台[本臺] běntái this radio station 弄虚作假[弄虛作假] nòngxūzuòjiǎ to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep35/100 words - 33 min 贿[賄] huì bribe; bribery 一阵[一陣] yīzhèn a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) 东山[東山] Dōngshān Dongshan county in Zhangzhou 漳州[Zhang1 zhou1], Fujian; Tungshan township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 开路[開路] kāilù to open up a path; to make one's way through; to construct a road; (electricity) open circuit 遵命[遵命] zūnmìng to follow your orders; to do as you bid 章[章] zhāng chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge; regulation; order 烁[爍] shuò bright; luminous 彬[彬] bīn ornamental; refined 雷[雷] léi thunder; mine (weapon); (Internet slang) terrifying; terrific 邵[邵] Shào surname Shao; place name 永新[永新] Yǒngxīn Yongxin county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi 掌上明珠[掌上明珠] zhǎngshàngmíngzhū lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom); fig. beloved person (esp. daughter) 半分[半分] bànfēn a little bit 情分[情分] qíngfèn mutual affection; friendship 办事[辦事] bànshì to handle (affairs); to work 酿成[釀成] niàngchéng to form gradually; to lead to 伤筋动骨[傷筋動骨] shāngjīndònggǔ to suffer serious injury (idiom) 档子[檔子] dàngzi classifier for affairs, events etc 党委[黨委] dǎngwěi Party committee 表态[表態] biǎotài to declare one's position; to say where one stands 典型[典型] diǎnxíng model; typical case; archetype; typical; representative 示范[示範] shìfàn to demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration; a model example 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 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) 牢记[牢記] láojì to keep in mind; to remember //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep35/125 words - 35 min 有效[有效] yǒuxiào effective; in effect; valid 遏制[遏制] èzhì to check; to contain; to hold back; to keep within limits; to constrain; to restrain 报请[報請] bàoqǐng to report, requesting approval; written request for instructions 特勤[特勤] tèqín special duty (e.g. extra security or traffic control on special occasions); person on special duty 批示[批示] pīshì to write comments on a report submitted by a subordinate; written comments from a superior 周年[週年] zhōunián anniversary; annual 暨[暨] jì and; to reach to; the limits 称号[稱號] chēnghào name; term of address; title 授予[授予] shòuyǔ to award; to confer 莅临[蒞臨] lìlín to arrive (esp. of notable person); to visit (more formal than 光臨|光临[guang1 lin2]) 廉[廉] lián incorruptible; honest; inexpensive; to investigate (old); side wall of a traditional Chinese house (old) 婕[婕] jié handsome 致辞[致辭] zhìcí to express in words or writing; to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc); to address (an audience); same as 致詞|致词 伴随[伴隨] bànsuí to accompany; to follow; to occur together with; concomitant 累计[累計] lěijì to accumulate; cumulative 十亿[十億] shíyì one billion; giga- 前仆后继[前仆後繼] qiánpūhòujì one falls, the next follows (idiom); stepping into the breach to replace fallen comrades; advancing wave upon wave 头顶[頭頂] tóudǐng top of the head 徽[徽] huī badge; emblem; insignia; crest; logo; coat of arms 嘱[囑] zhǔ to enjoin; to implore; to urge 血肉[血肉] xuèròu flesh 躯[軀] qū human body 当之无愧[當之無愧] dāngzhīwúkuì fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc) 传承[傳承] chuánchéng to pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times); a continued tradition; an inheritance 发扬[發揚] fāyáng to develop; to make full use of //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep35/148 words - 42 min 进取[進取] jìnqǔ to show initiative; to be a go-getter; to push forward with one's agenda 在场[在場] zàichǎng to be present; to be on the scene 默默[默默] mòmò in silence; not speaking 市政府[市政府] shìzhèngfǔ city hall; city government 时代[時代] shídài age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4] 力争[力爭] lìzhēng to work hard for; to do all one can; to contend strongly 打造[打造] dǎzào to create; to build; to develop; to forge (of metal) 国家队[國家隊] guójiāduì the national team 军[軍] jūn army; military; arms; CL:個|个[ge4] 尖刀[尖刀] jiāndāo dagger 军令状[軍令狀] jūnlìngzhuàng military order 党[黨] dǎng party; association; club; society; CL:個|个[ge4] 忠诚[忠誠] zhōngchéng devoted; loyal; fidelity; loyalty 严明[嚴明] yánmíng strict and impartial; firm 竭诚[竭誠] jiéchéng wholeheartedly 酸菜[酸菜] suāncài pickled vegetables, especially Chinese cabbage 升级[升級] shēngjí to escalate (in intensity); to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to upgrade (computing) 不周[不周] bùzhōu not satisfactory; thoughtless; inconsiderate 开脱[開脫] kāituō to exculpate; to absolve; to exonerate 从头到尾[從頭到尾] cóngtóudàowěi from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing) 隐瞒[隱瞞] yǐnmán to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth 枪伤[槍傷] qiāngshāng gunshot wound 在外[在外] zàiwài outer; excluded //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep36/25 words - 8 min 借住[借住] jièzhù to lodge 惊讶[驚訝] jīngyà amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe 不顾[不顧] bùgù in spite of; regardless of 社交[社交] shèjiāo interaction; social contact 容不得[容不得] róngbudé unable to tolerate; intolerant; unable to bear sth 向下[向下] xiàngxià down; downward 拒接[拒接] jùjiē to reject; to refuse to take a call 在逃[在逃] zàitáo to be at large (of a criminal) 公主[公主] gōngzhǔ princess 之下[之下] zhīxià under; beneath; less than 坚持下去[堅持下去] jiānchíxiàqù to press on 开展[開展] kāizhǎn to launch; to develop; to unfold; (of an exhibition etc) to open 说到底[說到底] shuōdàodǐ in the final analysis; in the end 白吃[白吃] báichī to eat without paying; to eat for free 完税[完稅] wánshuì to pay tax; duty-paid 拖拖拉拉[拖拖拉拉] tuōtuōlālā to procrastinate 绞尽脑汁[絞盡腦汁] jiǎojìnnǎozhī to rack one's brains 脑袋[腦袋] nǎodài head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] 想出[想出] xiǎngchū to figure out; to work out (a solution etc); to think up; to come up with (an idea etc) 脊椎[脊椎] jǐzhuī vertebra; backbone 残疾[殘疾] cánjí disabled; handicapped; deformity on a person or animal 拉伤[拉傷] lāshāng to pull; to injure by straining 抹[抹] mǒ to smear; to wipe; to erase; classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc X光[X光] Xguāng X-ray 合作方[合作方] hézuòfāng (business) partner //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep36/50 words - 20 min 迁就[遷就] qiānjiù to yield; to adapt to; to accommodate to (sth) 脸色[臉色] liǎnsè complexion; look 亲亲[親親] qīnqīn dear one; to kiss; friendly 变脸[變臉] biànliǎn to turn hostile suddenly; face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic change of attitude expressing fright, anger etc 放屁[放屁] fàngpì to fart; to break wind; to talk nonsense; Utter rubbish! 午饭[午飯] wǔfàn lunch; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 杜冷丁[杜冷丁] dùlěngdīng (medicine) dolantin (loanword); pethidine 遵[遵] zūn to observe; to obey; to follow; to comply with 遵守[遵守] zūnshǒu to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement) 闹事[鬧事] nàoshì to cause trouble; to create a disturbance 蹲下[蹲下] dūnxià to squat down; to crouch 郭[郭] guō outer city wall 曲[曲] qū bent; crooked; wrong 曲[曲] qǔ tune; song; CL:支[zhi1] 针麻[針麻] zhēnmá acupuncture anesthesia 气温[氣溫] qìwēn air temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 干燥[乾燥] gānzào to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull; uninteresting; arid 发炎[發炎] fāyán to become inflamed; inflammation 起见[起見] qǐjiàn motive; purpose; (sth) being the motive or purpose 撕破[撕破] sīpò to tear; to rip 参[參] cān to take part in; to participate; to join; to attend; to counsel; unequal; varied; irregular; uneven; not uniform; abbr. for 參議院|参议院 Senate, Upper House 不用谢[不用謝] bùyòngxiè You're welcome; Don't mention it 不论[不論] bùlùn whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss 不怎么样[不怎麼樣] bùzěnmeyàng not up to much; very indifferent; nothing great about it; nothing good to be said about it 箩筐[籮筐] luókuāng large wicker basket 闹翻天[鬧翻天] nàofāntiān to create a big disturbance //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep36/75 words - 33 min 实情[實情] shíqíng actual situation; truth 发自[發自] fāzì to evolve from 肺腑[肺腑] fèifǔ bottom of the heart (fig.) 只字不提[隻字不提] zhīzìbùtí not to mention (idiom); to say not one word; fig. to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic); to censor 楚[楚] chǔ distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex); punishment cane (old) 光彩[光彩] guāngcǎi luster; splendor; radiance; brilliance 爱护[愛護] àihù to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 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 割伤[割傷] gēshāng to gash; to cut; gash; cut 号码[號碼] hàomǎ number; CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4] 静音[靜音] jìngyīn quiet; silent; mute 郑重[鄭重] zhèngzhòng serious; solemn 有商有量[有商有量] yǒushāngyǒuliàng to talk things through (idiom); to have an exchange of views 毫无保留[毫無保留] háowúbǎoliú to hold nothing back; without reservation 晒黑[曬黑] shàihēi to sunbathe; to tan; to get sunburnt; to expose unfair practices (on a consumer protection website) 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 配给[配給] pèijǐ to ration; to allocate 敬酒[敬酒] jìngjiǔ to toast; to propose a toast 活活[活活] huóhuó while still alive; simply; totally 绿帽子[綠帽子] lǜmàozi cuckold 咽下[嚥下] yànxià to swallow; to suppress 水性杨花[水性楊花] shuǐxìngyánghuā fickle (woman) 嫌贫爱富[嫌貧愛富] xiánpín'àifù to favor the rich and disdain the poor (idiom); snobbish 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 货真价实[貨真價實] huòzhēnjiàshí genuine goods at fair prices; (fig.) genuine; real; true //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep36/100 words - 41 min 揭开[揭開] jiēkāi to uncover; to open 调解[調解] tiáojiě to mediate; to bring parties to an agreement 公安[公安] gōng'ān (Ministry of) Public Security; public safety; public security 登记表[登記表] dēngjìbiǎo registration form 肩负[肩負] jiānfù to shoulder (a burden); to bear; to suffer (a disadvantage) 煲[煲] bāo to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan 闹矛盾[鬧矛盾] nàomáodùn to be at loggerheads; to have a falling out 掺[摻] shǎn to grasp 出诊[出診] chūzhěn to visit a patient at home (of a doctor); house call 相思病[相思病] xiāngsībìng lovesickness 花园[花園] huāyuán garden; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4] 苦衷[苦衷] kǔzhōng secret trouble; sorrow; difficulties 几乎[幾乎] jīhū almost; nearly; practically 当上[當上] dāngshang to take up duty as; to assume a position; to assume; to take on (an office) 军官[軍官] jūnguān officer (military) 出人头地[出人頭地] chūréntóudì to stand out among one's peers (idiom); to excel 申诉[申訴] shēnsù to file a complaint; to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc); complaint; appeal 买通[買通] mǎitōng to bribe 做鬼[做鬼] zuòguǐ to play tricks; to cheat; to get up to mischief; to become a ghost; to give up the ghost 招考[招考] zhāokǎo to advertise an entrance examination for an academic institution (old) 复[複] fù to repeat; to double; to overlap; complex (not simple); compound; composite; double; diplo-; duplicate; overlapping; to duplicate 用命[用命] yòngmìng to follow orders; to abide by; to obey 难熬[難熬] nán'áo hard to bear; unendurable (pain, suffering) 绝望[絕望] juéwàng to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation 支撑[支撐] zhīchēng to prop up; to support; strut; brace //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep37/25 words - 17 min 落榜[落榜] luòbǎng to fail the imperial exams; to flunk 没收[沒收] mòshōu to confiscate; to seize 事后[事後] shìhòu after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect 轻描淡写[輕描淡寫] qīngmiáodànxiě to sketch in light shades; to play down; to deemphasize (idiom) 期待[期待] qīdài to look forward to; to await; expectation 傀儡[傀儡] kuǐlěi puppet 娃娃[娃娃] wáwa baby; small child; doll 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 爱上[愛上] àishàng to fall in love with; to be in love with 高贵[高貴] gāoguì grandeur; noble 自居[自居] zìjū to consider oneself as; to believe oneself to be 监狱[監獄] jiānyù prison 正人君子[正人君子] zhèngrénjūnzi upright gentleman; man of honor 尊敬[尊敬] zūnjìng to respect; to revere 躯壳[軀殼] qūqiào the body (housing the soul) 拆散[拆散] chāisàn to break up (a marriage, family etc) 除非[除非] chúfēi only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 电视[電視] diànshì television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 离家出走[離家出走] líjiāchūzǒu to leave home (to live somewhere else) 傻话[傻話] shǎhuà foolish talk; nonsense 潜力[潛力] qiánlì potential; capacity 氛围[氛圍] fēnwéi ambience; atmosphere 烦心事[煩心事] fánxīnshì trouble; worry 飞蛾[飛蛾] fēi'é moth 绚丽[絢麗] xuànlì gorgeous; magnificent //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep37/50 words - 31 min 发觉[發覺] fājué to become aware; to detect; to realize; to perceive 飞舞[飛舞] fēiwǔ to flutter; to dance in the breeze 听得懂[聽得懂] tīngdedǒng to understand (by hearing); to catch (what sb says) 每月[每月] měiyuè each month 生活费[生活費] shēnghuófèi cost of living; living expenses; alimony 形形色色[形形色色] xíngxíngsèsè all kinds of; all sorts of; every (different) kind of 糊弄[糊弄] hùnong to fool; to deceive; to go through the motions 声称[聲稱] shēngchēng to claim; to state; to proclaim; to assert 岂[豈] qǐ how? (emphatic question) 真假[真假] zhēnjiǎ genuine or fake; true or false 不省人事[不省人事] bùxǐngrénshì to lose consciousness; unconscious; in a coma 地步[地步] dìbù stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); situation; leeway 敲诈勒索[敲詐勒索] qiāozhàlèsuǒ extortion and blackmail (idiom) 察觉[察覺] chájué to sense; to perceive; to become aware of; to detect 强奸[強姦] qiángjiān to rape 办案[辦案] bàn'àn to handle a case 敲诈[敲詐] qiāozhà to rip off; to extort (money); extortion; blackmail 否认[否認] fǒurèn to declare to be untrue; to deny 冤假错案[冤假錯案] yuānjiǎcuò'àn unjust, fake and false charges (in a legal case) 千刀万剐[千刀萬剮] qiāndāowànguǎ to make mincemeat of sb; to hack sb to pieces (used while cursing) 权势[權勢] quánshì power; influence 实行[實行] shíxíng to implement; to carry out; to put into practice 化学[化學] huàxué chemistry; chemical 阉割[閹割] yāngē to castrate; fig. to emasculate 文笔[文筆] wénbǐ writings; writing style //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep37/75 words - 36 min 仇[仇] chóu hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc) 入手[入手] rùshǒu to begin; to set one's hand to 惊动[驚動] jīngdòng to alarm; to startle; to disturb 辩解[辯解] biànjiě to explain; to justify; to defend (a point of view etc); to provide an explanation; to try to defend oneself 舆论[輿論] yúlùn public opinion 转达[轉達] zhuǎndá to pass on; to convey; to communicate 犯傻[犯傻] fànshǎ to be foolish; to play dumb; to gaze absentmindedly 转告[轉告] zhuǎngào to pass on; to communicate; to transmit 苗头[苗頭] miáotou first signs; development (of a situation) 店员[店員] diànyuán shop assistant; salesclerk; salesperson 报信[報信] bàoxìn to notify; to inform 发声[發聲] fāshēng vocal; sound; sound production; to utter; to give voice 包间[包間] bāojiān private room (in a restaurant, or for karaoke etc); parlor; booth; compartment 作证[作證] zuòzhèng to bear witness; to testify 几分[幾分] jǐfēn somewhat; a bit 姿色[姿色] zīsè good looks (of a woman) 拆穿[拆穿] chāichuān to expose; to unmask; to see through (a lie etc) 警方[警方] jǐngfāng police 赌气[賭氣] dǔqì to act in a fit of pique; to get in a huff; to be peeved 名誉[名譽] míngyù fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor) 可信[可信] kěxìn trustworthy 人证[人證] rénzhèng witness testimony 物证[物證] wùzhèng material evidence 装傻[裝傻] zhuāngshǎ to act stupid; to pretend to be naive 麻袋[麻袋] mádài sack; burlap bag //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep37/88 words - 39 min 轻重[輕重] qīngzhòng severity (of the case); degree of seriousness; whether sth is slight or serious 帖子[帖子] tiězi card; invitation; message; (forum) post 学生会[學生會] xuéshenghuì student union 哭哭啼啼[哭哭啼啼] kūkutítí to weep endlessly; interminable wailing 闹腾[鬧騰] nàoteng to disturb; to create confusion; to make a din 发帖[發帖] fātiě to post (an item on a forum) 不屑[不屑] bùxiè to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing; to feel it beneath one's dignity 问心无愧[問心無愧] wènxīnwúkuì lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom); with a clear conscience 百倍[百倍] bǎibèi a hundredfold; a hundred times 耍脾气[耍脾氣] shuǎpíqì to go into a huff 天桥[天橋] tiānqiáo overhead walkway; pedestrian bridge 研[研] yán to grind; study; research 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 //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep38/25 words - 14 min 怨气[怨氣] yuànqì grievance; resentment; complaint 报复[報復] bàofù to make reprisals; to retaliate; revenge; retaliation 怨怼[怨懟] yuànduì resentment; grudge 记仇[記仇] jìchóu to hold a grudge 交出[交出] jiāochū to hand over 紧迫[緊迫] jǐnpò pressing; urgent 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 报仇[報仇] bàochóu to take revenge; to avenge 颠倒黑白[顛倒黑白] diāndǎohēibái lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately; to misrepresent the facts; to invert right and wrong 强奸犯[強姦犯] qiángjiānfàn rapist 体会[體會] tǐhuì to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience 巴掌[巴掌] bāzhǎng palm of the hand; classifier: slap 心地善良[心地善良] xīndìshànliáng kindhearted; good-natured 面貌[面貌] miànmào appearance; face; features; CL:個|个[ge4] 咽[咽] yàn variant of 嚥|咽[yan4] 下跪[下跪] xiàguì to kneel; to go down on one's knees 跪[跪] guì to kneel 折寿[折壽] zhéshòu to have one's life shortened (by excesses etc) 做错[做錯] zuòcuò to make an error 逼死[逼死] bīsǐ to hound sb to death 十恶不赦[十惡不赦] shí'èbùshè wicked beyond redemption (idiom); heinous 界限[界限] jièxiàn boundary 确凿[確鑿] quèzáo definite; conclusive; undeniable; authentic; also pr. [que4 zuo4] 策划[策劃] cèhuà to plot; to scheme; to bring about; to engineer; planning; producer; planner 登报[登報] dēngbào to publish in the newspapers //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep38/50 words - 19 min 好心[好心] hǎoxīn kindness; good intentions 煽动[煽動] shāndòng to incite; to instigate 宿[宿] sù lodge for the night; old; former 串[串] chuàn to string together; to skewer; to connect wrongly; to gang up; to rove; string; bunch; skewer; classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of; to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus); to move across 刑事[刑事] xíngshì criminal; penal 和解[和解] héjiě to settle (a dispute out of court); to reconcile; settlement; conciliation; to become reconciled 爱哭鬼[愛哭鬼] àikūguǐ crybaby 失足[失足] shīzú to lose one's footing; to slip; to take a wrong step in life 少女[少女] shàonǚ girl; young lady 怜悯[憐憫] liánmǐn to take pity on; pity; mercy 废纸[廢紙] fèizhǐ waste paper 感恩戴德[感恩戴德] gǎn'ēndàidé deeply grateful 卑微[卑微] bēiwēi petty and low 连动[連動] liándòng to link; to peg (currency); gang (gears); continuously; serial verb construction 原罪[原罪] yuánzuì original sin 误入歧途[誤入歧途] wùrùqítú to take a wrong step in life (idiom); to go astray 施舍[施捨] shīshě to give in charity; to give alms (to the poor) 救世主[救世主] Jiùshìzhǔ the Savior (in Christianity) 受苦[受苦] shòukǔ to suffer hardship 黯淡[黯淡] àndàn variant of 暗淡[an4 dan4] 亮堂[亮堂] liàngtáng bright; clear 卸载[卸載] xièzài to disembark; to off-load cargo; to uninstall (software) 程式[程式] chéngshì form; pattern; formula; program 格[格] gé square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively 以德报怨[以德報怨] yǐdébàoyuàn to return good for evil (idiom); to requite evil with good //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep38/75 words - 27 min 小人[小人] xiǎorén person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character 败类[敗類] bàilèi scum of a community; degenerate 违法[違法] wéifǎ illegal; to break the law 法[法] fǎ law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist 和局[和局] héjú draw; tied game 审核[審核] shěnhé to audit; to investigate thoroughly 案件[案件] ànjiàn case; instance; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3] 投案[投案] tóu'àn to surrender to the authorities; to turn oneself in (for a crime) 自首[自首] zìshǒu to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities) 情节[情節] qíngjié plot; circumstances 患[患] huàn to suffer (from illness); to contract (a disease); misfortune; trouble; danger; worry 不致[不致] bùzhì not in such a way as to; not likely to 危害性[危害性] wēihàixìng harmfulness 保释[保釋] bǎoshì to release on bail; to bail 告知[告知] gàozhī to inform 当事人[當事人] dāngshìrén persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair) 期间[期間] qījiān period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 擅自[擅自] shànzì without permission 插手[插手] chāshǒu to get involved in; to meddle; interference 主张[主張] zhǔzhāng to advocate; to stand for; view; position; stand; proposition; viewpoint; assertion; CL:個|个[ge4] 怨[怨] yuàn to blame; to complain 目击[目擊] mùjī to see with one's own eyes; to witness 一生[一生] yīshēng all one's life; throughout one's life 犯错[犯錯] fàncuò to err; to make a mistake; to do the wrong thing 从未[從未] cóngwèi never //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep38/98 words - 40 min 磨难[磨難] mónàn a torment; a trial; tribulation; a cross (to bear); well-tried 讲课[講課] jiǎngkè teach; lecture 坑[坑] kēng hole; pit; tunnel; to defraud 连号[連號] liánhào consecutive serial numbers; chain (of supermarkets, hotels etc); hyphen 轻看[輕看] qīngkàn to look down upon 庆幸[慶幸] qìngxìng to rejoice; to be glad 疗养[療養] liáoyǎng to get well; to heal; to recuperate; to convalesce; convalescence; to nurse 比起[比起] bǐqǐ compared with 儿女[兒女] érnǚ children; sons and daughters 捆[捆] kǔn a bunch; to tie together; bundle 磕磕绊绊[磕磕絆絆] kēkebànbàn bumpy (of a road); limping (of a person) 断绝[斷絕] duànjué to sever; to break off 屈辱[屈辱] qūrǔ to humiliate; humiliating 对手[對手] duìshǒu opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match 坎[坎] kǎn pit; threshold; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing water; ☵ 婚礼[婚禮] hūnlǐ wedding ceremony; wedding; CL:場|场[chang3] 老花[老花] lǎohuā presbyopia 胖[胖] pàng fat; plump 雨点[雨點] yǔdiǎn raindrop 风景[風景] fēngjǐng scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4] 海景[海景] hǎijǐng seascape; sea view 搬走[搬走] bānzǒu to carry 家常菜[家常菜] jiāchángcài home cooking //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep39/25 words - 14 min 女王[女王] nǚwáng queen 亲家[親家] qìngjia parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law; relatives by marriage 决心[決心] juéxīn determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 美满[美滿] měimǎn happy; blissful 悔[悔] huǐ to regret 房东[房東] fángdōng landlord 房主[房主] fángzhǔ landlord; house owner 厨房[廚房] chúfáng kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1] 卧室[臥室] wòshì bedroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 植[植] zhí to plant 鱼缸[魚缸] yúgāng fish tank; fishbowl; aquarium 拿捏[拿捏] nániē to grasp; (dialect) affecting shyness; coy; to create difficulties 献上[獻上] xiànshàng to offer to God 清晨[清晨] qīngchén early morning 黄昏[黃昏] huánghūn dusk; evening; nightfall 偏袒[偏袒] piāntǎn to bare one shoulder; (fig.) to side with; to discriminate in favor of 真诚[真誠] zhēnchéng true; sincere; genuine 迟钝[遲鈍] chídùn slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought) 舍得[捨得] shěde to be willing to part with sth 逢[逢] féng to meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along; (of an event) to fall on (a particular day); to fawn upon 喜事[喜事] xǐshì happy occasion; wedding 笑容[笑容] xiàoróng smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4] 求婚[求婚] qiúhūn to propose marriage 偷偷摸摸[偷偷摸摸] tōutōumōmō surreptitious; sneaky 批准[批准] pīzhǔn to approve; to ratify //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep39/50 words - 20 min 飘[飄] piāo to float 恭贺[恭賀] gōnghè to congratulate respectfully; to express good wishes 新婚[新婚] xīnhūn newly wed 谱[譜] pǔ chart; list; table; register; score (music); spectrum (physics); to set to music 近水楼台先得月[近水樓臺先得月] jìnshuǐlóutáixiāndéyuè the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom); to benefit from intimacy with an influential person 肥水不流外人田[肥水不流外人田] féishuǐbùliúwàiréntián lit. don't let one's own fertile water flow into others' field; fig. keep the goodies within the family (proverb) 算盘[算盤] suànpán abacus; CL:把[ba3]; plan; scheme 天真[天真] tiānzhēn naive; innocent; artless 久别重逢[久別重逢] jiǔbiéchóngféng to meet again after a long period of separation 打小算盘[打小算盤] dǎxiǎosuànpán lit. to count on a narrow abacus (idiom); petty and scheming selfishly; concerned with petty interests; selfish and uncaring of the interests of others; bean counter 秋天[秋天] qiūtiān autumn; CL:個|个[ge4] 十月[十月] Shíyuè October; tenth month (of the lunar year) 饭店[飯店] fàndiàn restaurant; hotel; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 宾客[賓客] bīnkè guests; visitors 婚纱[婚紗] hūnshā wedding dress; CL:身[shen1] 结算[結算] jiésuàn to settle a bill; to close an account 礼金[禮金] lǐjīn monetary gift 身心[身心] shēnxīn body and mind; mental and physical 面料[面料] miànliào material for making clothes; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 选中[選中] xuǎnzhòng to choose; to pick; to settle upon; to decide upon a candidate; to be selected for some role 选拔[選拔] xuǎnbá to select the best 脱颖而出[脫穎而出] tuōyǐng'érchū to reveal one's talent (idiom); to rise above others; to distinguish oneself 新娘[新娘] xīnniáng bride 海选[海選] hǎixuǎn direct, winner-takes-all system of election in use for village committees; preselection for a competition 节省[節省] jiéshěng saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep39/75 words - 31 min 小龙虾[小龍蝦] xiǎolóngxiā crayfish; langoustine; chicken lobster 停下来[停下來] tíngxiàlái to stop 词[詞] cí word; statement; speech; lyrics; CL:組|组[zu3],個|个[ge4]; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝|宋朝[Song4 chao2]; CL:首[shou3] 娘家[娘家] niángjia married woman's parents' home 撑腰[撐腰] chēngyāo to support; to brace 对抗[對抗] duìkàng to withstand; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation 礼服[禮服] lǐfú ceremonial robe; formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc) 十全十美[十全十美] shíquánshíměi complete and beautiful; to be perfect (idiom) 套餐[套餐] tàocān set meal; product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription) 亲友[親友] qīnyǒu friends and relatives 酒席[酒席] jiǔxí feast; banquet 撑场面[撐場面] chēngchǎngmiàn to keep up appearances; to put up a front 选择题[選擇題] xuǎnzétí multiple-choice question 款式[款式] kuǎnshì pattern; style; design; CL:種|种[zhong3] 阳光明媚[陽光明媚] yángguāngmíngmèi the sun shines brightly (idiom) 旗杆[旗杆] qígān flagpole 整整齐齐[整整齊齊] zhěngzhěngqíqí neat and tidy 东南西北[東南西北] dōngnánxīběi east, south, west and north; all directions 观礼[觀禮] guānlǐ to attend a ritual 花童[花童] huātóng page boy; flower girl (at a wedding) 司仪[司儀] sīyí master of ceremonies (MC) 接管[接管] jiēguǎn to take over; to assume control 太监[太監] tàijiàn court eunuch; palace eunuch 皇帝[皇帝] huángdì emperor; CL:個|个[ge4] 气象[氣象] qìxiàng meteorological feature; CL:個|个[ge4]; meteorology; atmosphere; ambience; scene //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep39/100 words - 32 min 橙色[橙色] chéngsè orange (color) 台风[颱風] táifēng hurricane; typhoon 水仙[水仙] shuǐxiān narcissus; daffodil; legendary aquatic immortal; refers to those buried at sea; person who wanders abroad and does not return 预计[預計] yùjì to forecast; to predict; to estimate 明日[明日] míngrì tomorrow 东南[東南] dōngnán southeast 登陆[登陸] dēnglù to land; to come ashore; to make landfall (of typhoon etc); to log in 风力[風力] fēnglì wind force; wind power 时速[時速] shísù speed per hour 西北[西北] xīběi northwest 移动[移動] yídòng to move; movement; migration; mobile; portable 逐步[逐步] zhúbù progressively; step by step 应战[應戰] yìngzhàn to take up a challenge; to face an attack and meet it 林口[林口] Línkǒu Linkou county in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang; Linkou township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan 湾[灣] wān bay; gulf; to cast anchor; to moor (a boat) 水库[水庫] shuǐkù reservoir; CL:座[zuo4] 防汛[防汛] fángxùn flood control; anti-flood (precautions) 一级[一級] yījí first class; category A 战备[戰備] zhànbèi war preparation 全体人员[全體人員] quántǐrényuán crew 巨大[巨大] jùdà huge; immense; very large; tremendous; gigantic; enormous 干部[幹部] gànbù cadre; official; officer; manager 港[港] gǎng harbor; port; CL:個|个[ge4] 扣上[扣上] kòushàng to buckle up; to fasten 盆[盆] pén basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters; CL:個|个[ge4] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep39/125 words - 35 min 响应[響應] xiǎngyìng to respond to; answer; CL:個|个[ge4] 警报[警報] jǐngbào (fire) alarm; alert signal; alarm; alert; warning 级别[級別] jíbié (military) rank; level; grade 等级[等級] děngjí grade; rank; status 职能[職能] zhínéng function; role 极端[極端] jíduān extreme 非必要[非必要] fēibìyào inessential; unnecessary 沿海[沿海] yánhǎi coastal 海域[海域] hǎiyù sea area; territorial waters; maritime space 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] 刮[刮] guā to scrape; to blow; to shave; to plunder; to extort 侵袭[侵襲] qīnxí to invade; to assail; onslaught 血库[血庫] xuèkù blood bank 广告牌[廣告牌] guǎnggàopái billboard 失血[失血] shīxuè blood loss 瞳[瞳] tóng pupil of the eye 孔[孔] kǒng hole; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for cave dwellings 鼻[鼻] bí nose 耳[耳] ěr ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (Classical Chinese) 颅[顱] lú forehead; skull 右手[右手] yòushǒu right hand; right-hand side 掌骨[掌骨] zhǎnggǔ metacarpal bone (long bones in the hand and feet) 双侧[雙側] shuāngcè two-sided; bilateral 胫[脛] jìng lower part of leg 腓骨[腓骨] féigǔ fibula; calf bone //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep39/140 words - 40 min 微博[微博] wēibó microblogging; microblog 厦[廈] shà tall building; mansion; rear annex; lean-to; also pr. [xia4] 坊[坊] fáng workshop; mill; Taiwan pr. [fang1] 急需[急需] jíxū to urgently need; urgent need 转发[轉發] zhuǎnfā to transmit; to forward (mail, SMS, packets of data); to pass on; to republish (an article from another publication) 朝夕[朝夕] zhāoxī morning and night; all the time 路桥[路橋] lùqiáo road bridge 绕行[繞行] ràoxíng detour; long way around 搭车[搭車] dāchē to ride (in a vehicle); to get a lift; to hitch-hike 高架[高架] gāojià overhead; elevated (walkway, highway etc); elevated road 大树[大樹] Dàshù Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan 桥东[橋東] Qiáodōng Qiaodong District (various); Qiaodong District of Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1 Shi4], Hebei 雨衣[雨衣] yǔyī raincoat; CL:件[jian4] 下水道[下水道] xiàshuǐdào sewer 市政[市政] shìzhèng municipal administration //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep40/25 words - 9 min 躲雨[躲雨] duǒyǔ to take shelter from the rain 学费[學費] xuéfèi tuition fee; tuition; CL:個|个[ge4] 开学[開學] kāixué foundation of a University or College; school opening; the start of a new term 自行车[自行車] zìxíngchē bicycle; bike; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 溺水[溺水] nìshuǐ to drown 底盘[底盤] dǐpán chassis 开道[開道] kāidào to clear the way 障[障] zhàng to block; to hinder; to obstruct 调节器[調節器] tiáojiéqì regulator 路障[路障] lùzhàng roadblock; barricade 清除[清除] qīngchú to clear away; to eliminate; to get rid of 协调[協調] xiétiáo to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted 交通[交通] jiāotōng to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison 开通[開通] kāitōng to open up (windows for air, ideas for discussion, transportation routes etc) 呼吸器[呼吸器] hūxīqì ventilator (artificial breathing apparatus used in hospitals) 拥堵[擁堵] yōngdǔ (of traffic) to become congested; congestion 较[較] jiào to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiao3] 尽量[盡量] jìnliàng as much as possible; to the greatest extent 指引[指引] zhǐyǐn to guide; to show; to point (the way); directions; guidance; guidelines 实时[實時] shíshí (in) real time; instantaneous 路况[路況] lùkuàng road condition(s) (e.g. surface, traffic flow etc) 平板[平板] píngbǎn slab; plate; dull; monotonous; tablet (computer) 翰[翰] hàn writing brush; writing; pen 穿越[穿越] chuānyuè to pass through; to traverse; to cross 前往[前往] qiánwǎng to leave for; to proceed towards; to go //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep40/50 words - 27 min 能量[能量] néngliàng energy; capabilities 玉[玉] yù jade 车子[車子] chēzi car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) 凤山[鳳山] Fèngshān Fengshan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[He4 zhou1], Guangxi; Fengshan city in Taiwan 众多[眾多] zhòngduō numerous 开阔[開闊] kāikuò wide; open (spaces); to open up 避险[避險] bìxiǎn to flee from danger; to avoid danger; to minimize risk; (finance) hedge 涉[涉] shè to wade; to be involved; to concern; to experience; to enter (classical) 速[速] sù fast; rapid; quick; velocity 大雨[大雨] dàyǔ heavy rain; CL:場|场[chang2] 齿[齒] chǐ tooth; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 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 不得了[不得了] bùdéliǎo desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly 市区[市區] shìqū urban district; downtown; city center 志愿者[志願者] zhìyuànzhě volunteer 盲[盲] máng blind 蓝[藍] lán blue; indigo plant 语[語] yǔ dialect; language; speech 互信[互信] hùxìn mutual trust 漫长[漫長] màncháng very long; endless 绝版[絕版] juébǎn out of print 书店[書店] shūdiàn bookstore; CL:家[jia1] 诚[誠] chéng sincere; authentic; really; truly 书局[書局] shūjú bookstore; publishing house 防盗[防盜] fángdào to guard against theft; anti-theft //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep40/75 words - 37 min 发财[發財] fācái to get rich 悬[懸] xuán to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation 砍[砍] kǎn to chop; to cut down; to throw sth at sb 老娘[老娘] lǎoniáng my old mother; I, this old woman; my old lady (colloquial); maternal grandmother; midwife 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) 债[債] zhài debt; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 气馁[氣餒] qìněi to be discouraged 运势[運勢] yùnshì horoscope; one's fortune 如今[如今] rújīn nowadays; now 简[簡] jiǎn simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old) 说了算[說了算] shuōlesuàn to have the final say; to be the one in charge 为主[為主] wéizhǔ to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to 走红[走紅] zǒuhóng to be popular; to be in luck; to have good luck; to develop smoothly 毯[毯] tǎn blanket; rug 祝福[祝福] zhùfú blessings; to wish sb well 模[模] mó to imitate; model; norm; pattern 守财奴[守財奴] shǒucáinú miser; scrooge 讨教[討教] tǎojiào to consult; to ask for advice 如鱼得水[如魚得水] rúyúdéshuǐ like a fish back in water (idiom); glad to be back in one's proper surroundings 海鲜[海鮮] hǎixiān seafood 据点[據點] jùdiǎn stronghold; defended military base; base for operations; strategic point; foothold; (market) presence 蜜[蜜] mì honey 夫妻[夫妻] fūqī husband and wife; married couple 下厨[下廚] xiàchú to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal); to cook 新娘子[新娘子] xīnniángzi see 新娘[xin1 niang2] //Fireworks of My Heart - S1/Ep40/85 words - 40 min 吹牛[吹牛] chuīniú to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect) 抚[撫] fǔ to comfort; to console; to stroke; to caress; an old term for province or provincial governor 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 人心[人心] rénxīn popular feeling; the will of the people 艰苦奋斗[艱苦奮鬥] jiānkǔfèndòu to struggle arduously 挨着[挨著] āizhe near 算不了[算不了] suànbùliǎo does not count for anything; of no account 忠于[忠於] zhōngyú to be loyal to 祖国[祖國] zǔguó motherland 军队[軍隊] jūnduì army; troops; CL:支[zhi1],個|个[ge4]