//Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/25 words - 2 min 公平[公平] gong1 ping2 fair; impartial 5 拥有[擁有] yong1 you3 to have; to possess 3 相同[相同] xiang1 tong2 identical; same 1 俊杰[俊傑] jun4 jie2 elite; outstanding talent; genius 109 娇[嬌] jiao1 lovable; pampered; tender; delicate; frail 441 大四[大四] da4 si4 fourth-year university student 1 应届[應屆] ying1 jie4 this year's; the current year's 2 毕业生[畢業生] bi4 ye4 sheng1 graduate 5 力气[力氣] li4 qi5 strength; CL:把[ba3] 4 弟[弟] di4 younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter) 7 高考[高考] gao1 kao3 college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]); (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试) 13 不务正业[不務正業] bu4 wu4 zheng4 ye4 not to engage in honest work; to ignore one's proper occupation; not to attend to one's proper duties 2 研究[研究] yan2 jiu1 research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into 5 铜[銅] tong2 copper (chemistry); see also 紅銅|红铜[hong2 tong2]; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 1 烂[爛] lan4 soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad 2 铁[鐵] tie3 iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang) 2 复读[復讀] fu4 du2 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 1 单词[單詞] dan1 ci2 word; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 爸[爸] ba4 father; dad; pa; papa 117 姐[姐] jie3 older sister 109 学习[學習] xue2 xi2 to learn; to study 17 欠揍[欠揍] qian4 zou4 to need a spanking 3 英雄[英雄] ying1 xiong2 hero; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 环卫工人[環衛工人] huan2 wei4 gong1 ren2 sanitation worker 2 马路[馬路] ma3 lu4 street; road; CL:條|条[tiao2] 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/50 words - 3 min 打扫[打掃] da3 sao3 to clean; to sweep 38 净[淨] jing4 clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role 6 厨房[廚房] chu2 fang2 kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1] 5 闪开[閃開] shan3 kai1 to get out of the way 1 乌烟瘴气[烏煙瘴氣] wu1 yan1 zhang4 qi4 billowing smoke (idiom); foul atmosphere; (fig.) murky atmosphere; in a turmoil 3 水果[水果] shui3 guo3 fruit; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 看书[看書] kan4 shu1 to read; to study 3 挑衅[挑釁] tiao3 xin4 to provoke; provocation 1 播报[播報] bo1 bao4 to announce; to read (the news) 1 室外[室外] shi4 wai4 outdoor 2 温度[溫度] wen1 du4 temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 摄氏度[攝氏度] She4 shi4 du4 °C (degrees Celsius) 2 室内[室內] shi4 nei4 indoor 2 湿度[濕度] shi1 du4 humidity level 1 风力[風力] feng1 li4 wind force; wind power 1 三级[三級] san1 ji2 grade 3; third class; category C 2 空气[空氣] kong1 qi4 air; atmosphere 7 污染物[污染物] wu1 ran3 wu4 pollutant 1 指数[指數] zhi3 shu4 (numerical, statistical) index; (math.) exponent; index; exponential (function, growth) 3 质量[質量] zhi4 liang4 quality; (physics) mass; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 细[細] xi4 thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal 1 颗粒物[顆粒物] ke1 li4 wu4 particulate matter (PM) 1 浓度[濃度] nong2 du4 concentration (percentage of dissolved material in a solution); consistency; thickness; density; viscosity 1 微克[微克] wei1 ke4 microgram (μg) 1 立方米[立方米] li4 fang1 mi3 cubic meter (unit of volume) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/75 words - 4 min 优[優] you1 excellent; superior 1 提示[提示] ti2 shi4 to point out; to remind (sb of sth); to suggest; suggestion; tip; reminder; notice 1 窗[窗] chuang1 shutter; window; CL:扇[shan4] 3 通风[通風] tong1 feng1 airy; ventilation; to ventilate; to disclose information 2 最高[最高] zui4 gao1 tallest; highest; supreme (court etc) 20 系列[系列] xi4 lie4 series; set 19 音乐[音樂] yin1 yue4 music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4] 3 主人[主人] zhu3 ren2 master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 顾[顧] gu4 to look after; to take into consideration; to attend to 615 齐[齊] qi2 neat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out 190 眼中[眼中] yan3 zhong1 in one's eyes 6 严格[嚴格] yan2 ge2 strict; stringent; tight; rigorous 6 通常[通常] tong1 chang2 regular; usual; normal; usually; normally 3 意义[意義] yi4 yi4 sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 洁癖[潔癖] jie2 pi3 mysophobia; obsession with cleanliness; extreme fastidiousness 32 整洁[整潔] zheng3 jie2 neatly; tidy 7 环境[環境] huan2 jing4 environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient 14 提高[提高] ti2 gao1 to raise; to increase; to improve 7 远远[遠遠] yuan3 yuan3 distant; by far 1 创办[創辦] chuang4 ban4 to establish; to found; to launch 1 科林[科林] Ke1 lin2 Colin (name) 73 至[至] zhi4 to arrive; most; to; until 75 尚[尚] shang4 still; yet; to value; to esteem 71 自动化[自動化] zi4 dong4 hua4 automation 3 清洁[清潔] qing1 jie2 clean; to clean 54 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/100 words - 5 min 公司[公司] gong1 si1 (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1] 183 先进[先進] xian1 jin4 advanced (technology); to advance 1 科学技术[科學技術] ke1 xue2 ji4 shu4 science and technology 1 存在[存在] cun2 zai4 to exist; to be; existence 4 丝[絲] si1 silk; thread; trace; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; CL:條|条[tiao2]; classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc 5 灰尘[灰塵] hui1 chen2 dust 11 年前[年前] nian2 qian2 before the end of the year; before the new year 3 车祸[車禍] che1 huo4 traffic accident; car crash; CL:場|场[chang2] 13 去世[去世] qu4 shi4 to pass away; to die 2 余[餘] yu2 extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me 2 承担[承擔] cheng2 dan1 to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc) 1 职能[職能] zhi2 neng2 function; role 1 弟弟[弟弟] di4 di5 younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 17 每周[每週] mei3 zhou1 every week 1 各种[各種] ge4 zhong3 every kind of; all kinds of; various kinds 4 面试[面試] mian4 shi4 to be interviewed (as a candidate); interview 8 工[工] gong1 work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labor 11 独立[獨立] du2 li4 independent; independence; to stand alone 2 负担[負擔] fu4 dan1 burden; to bear a burden 1 养家[養家] yang3 jia1 to support a family; to raise a family 1 总裁[總裁] zong3 cai2 chairman; director-general (of a company etc) 9 扫描[掃描] sao3 miao2 to scan 2 无菌[無菌] wu2 jun1 sterile; aseptic 2 一尘不染[一塵不染] yi1 chen2 bu4 ran3 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible; spotless 1 早饭[早飯] zao3 fan4 breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 5 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/125 words - 6 min 创新[創新] chuang4 xin1 innovation; to bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails 3 鸡蛋[雞蛋] ji1 dan4 (chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2] 3 壳[殼] qiao4 shell; carapace; crust (earth's crust etc); also pr. [ke2] 1 补[補] bu3 to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement 7 钙[鈣] gai4 calcium (chemistry) 1 留给[留給] liu2 gei3 to set aside for 2 补充[補充] bu3 chong1 to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional; supplementary; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 营养[營養] ying2 yang3 nutrition; nourishment; CL:種|种[zhong3] 5 早上好[早上好] zao3 shang5 hao3 Good morning! 4 阿姨[阿姨] a1 yi2 maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); CL:個|个[ge4] 52 棋[棋] qi2 chess; chess-like game; a game of chess; CL:盤|盘[pan2]; chess piece; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 1 篓子[簍子] lou3 zi5 basket 1 帽子[帽子] mao4 zi5 hat; cap; (fig.) label; bad name; CL:頂|顶[ding3] 1 叔叔[叔叔] shu1 shu5 father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. [shu2 shu5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 43 慢走[慢走] man4 zou3 Stay a bit!; Wait a minute!; (to a departing guest) Take care! 2 大多数[大多數] da4 duo1 shu4 (great) majority 1 维持[維持] wei2 chi2 to keep; to maintain; to preserve 2 表面[表面] biao3 mian4 surface; face; outside; appearance 4 形象[形象] xing2 xiang4 image; form; figure; CL:個|个[ge4]; visualization; vivid 1 金钱[金錢] jin1 qian2 money; currency 3 目标[目標] mu4 biao1 target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 努力[努力] nu3 li4 great effort; to strive; to try hard 34 赚钱[賺錢] zhuan4 qian2 to earn money; moneymaking 5 贤[賢] xian2 worthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation 109 汽车[汽車] qi4 che1 car; automobile; bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/150 words - 8 min 保洁[保潔] bao3 jie2 sanitation 9 到位[到位] dao4 wei4 to get to the intended location; to be in place; to be in position; precise; well (done) 1 一家[一家] yi1 jia1 the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group 8 总有[總有] zong3 you3 inevitably there will be 2 赛跑[賽跑] sai4 pao3 race (running); to race (running) 1 最终[最終] zui4 zhong1 final; ultimate 3 败[敗] bai4 to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither 1 熊孩子[熊孩子] xiong2 hai2 zi5 (dialect) little devil; brat 1 开启[開啟] kai1 qi3 to open; to start; (computing) to enable 3 美好[美好] mei3 hao3 beautiful; fine 2 遇[遇] yu4 to meet; to encounter; to treat; to receive; opportunity; chance 2 顽固[頑固] wan2 gu4 stubborn; obstinate 1 细菌[細菌] xi4 jun1 bacterium; germ 11 全面[全面] quan2 mian4 all-around; comprehensive; total; overall 6 消毒[消毒] xiao1 du2 to disinfect; to sterilize 29 绝大多数[絕大多數] jue2 da4 duo1 shu4 absolute majority; overwhelming majority 1 女生[女生] nu:3 sheng1 schoolgirl; female student; girl 30 忌妒[忌妒] ji4 du5 to be jealous of; to envy; jealousy; envy 1 对象[對象] dui4 xiang4 target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 男生[男生] nan2 sheng1 schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male) 10 羡慕[羨慕] xian4 mu4 to envy; to admire 3 项[項] xiang4 back of neck; item; thing; term (in a mathematical formula); sum (of money); classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc 2 科研[科研] ke1 yan2 (scientific) research 1 发明[發明] fa1 ming2 to invent; an invention; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 创[創] chuang4 to begin; to initiate; to inaugurate; to start; to create 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/175 words - 9 min 市场[市場] shi4 chang3 marketplace; market (also in abstract) 2 估值[估值] gu1 zhi2 valuation; estimation 1 亿[億] yi4 100 million 2 立志[立志] li4 zhi4 to be determined; to be resolved 1 清扫[清掃] qing1 sao3 to tidy up; to mop up; a sweep (against crime) 22 定义[定義] ding4 yi4 definition; to define 2 主人公[主人公] zhu3 ren2 gong1 hero (of a novel or film); main protagonist 1 资料[資料] zi1 liao4 material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份[fen4],個|个[ge4] 13 显示[顯示] xian3 shi4 to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate 1 机器人[機器人] ji1 qi4 ren2 mechanical person; robot; android 10 具体[具體] ju4 ti3 concrete; definite; specific 8 数量[數量] shu4 liang4 amount; quantity; CL:個|个[ge4]; quantitative 1 本身[本身] ben3 shen1 itself; in itself; per se 2 模式[模式] mo2 shi4 mode; method; pattern 1 针对[針對] zhen1 dui4 to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to 11 材质[材質] cai2 zhi4 texture of timber; quality of material; material (that sth is made of) 1 地板[地板] di4 ban3 floor 2 对应[對應] dui4 ying4 to correspond; a correspondence; corresponding; homologous; matching with sth; counterpart 2 方案[方案] fang1 an4 plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill; CL:個|个[ge4],套[tao4] 39 漫[漫] man4 free; unrestrained; to inundate 1 咖啡[咖啡] ka1 fei1 coffee (loanword); CL:杯[bei1] 19 致力[致力] zhi4 li4 to work for; to devote one's efforts to 1 设计[設計] she4 ji4 plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 研发[研發] yan2 fa1 research and development; to develop 5 科技[科技] ke1 ji4 science and technology 6 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/200 words - 9 min 服务[服務] fu2 wu4 to serve; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 7 人们[人們] ren2 men5 people 2 光临[光臨] guang1 lin2 (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend 2 长久[長久] chang2 jiu3 (for a) long time 3 以来[以來] yi3 lai2 since (a previous event) 8 社会[社會] she4 hui4 society; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 依赖[依賴] yi1 lai4 to depend on; to be dependent on 4 人工[人工] ren2 gong1 artificial; manpower; manual work 64 局限性[局限性] ju2 xian4 xing4 limitations; (medicine) localized 1 懒惰[懶惰] lan3 duo4 idle; lazy 1 不足[不足] bu4 zu2 insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not 2 从而[從而] cong2 er2 thus; thereby 1 导致[導致] dao3 zhi4 to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about 3 度[度] du4 to pass; to spend (time); measure; limit; extent; degree of intensity; degree (angles, temperature etc); kilowatt-hour; classifier for events and occurrences 5 低[低] di1 low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline 2 机器[機器] ji1 qi4 machine; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4],個|个[ge4] 18 给予[給予] ji3 yu3 to accord; to give; to show (respect) 2 命令[命令] ming4 ling4 order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 1 保[保] bao3 to defend; to protect; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure; civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) 6 质[質] zhi4 character; nature; quality; plain; to pawn; pledge; hostage; to question; Taiwan pr. [zhi2] 4 量[量] liang2 to measure 14 量[量] liang4 capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word 14 任务[任務] ren4 wu5 mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 15 实行[實行] shi2 xing2 to implement; to carry out; to put into practice 2 智能[智能] zhi4 neng2 intelligent; able; smart (phone, system, bomb etc) 12 化[化] hua4 to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2] 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/225 words - 10 min 毕业[畢業] bi4 ye4 graduation; to graduate; to finish school 5 季[季] ji4 season; the last month of a season; fourth or youngest amongst brothers; classifier for seasonal crop yields 1 当下[當下] dang1 xia4 immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment 3 求职[求職] qiu2 zhi2 to seek employment 1 期[期] qi1 a period of time; phase; stage; classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qi2] 4 优胜劣汰[優勝劣汰] you1 sheng4 lie4 tai4 survival of the fittest (idiom) 1 必然[必然] bi4 ran2 inevitable; certain; necessity 1 趋势[趨勢] qu1 shi4 trend; tendency 1 理解[理解] li3 jie3 to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding 10 寻找[尋找] xun2 zhao3 to seek; to look for 2 面临[面臨] mian4 lin2 to face sth; to be confronted with 3 困难[困難] kun4 nan5 difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation 16 愤慨[憤慨] fen4 kai3 to resent; resentment 1 企业[企業] qi3 ye4 company; firm; enterprise; corporation; CL:家[jia1] 5 生存[生存] sheng1 cun2 to exist; to survive 2 发展[發展] fa1 zhan3 development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand 3 核心[核心] he2 xin1 core; nucleus 2 竞争力[競爭力] jing4 zheng1 li4 competitive strength; competitiveness 1 合理化[合理化] he2 li3 hua4 to rationalize; to make compatible; to streamline; rationalization 1 效率[效率] xiao4 lu:4 efficiency 3 成长[成長] cheng2 zhang3 to mature; to grow; growth 3 速度[速度] su4 du4 speed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 前景[前景] qian2 jing3 foreground; vista; (future) prospects; perspective 2 上周[上周] shang4 zhou1 last week 3 通过[通過] tong1 guo4 by means of; through; via; to pass through; to get through; to adopt; to pass (a bill or inspection etc); to switch over 8 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/250 words - 12 min 演讲[演講] yan3 jiang3 lecture; to make a speech 1 精彩[精彩] jing1 cai3 wonderful; marvelous; brilliant 3 上镜[上鏡] shang4 jing4 photogenic; to appear on film or in the media 2 一系列[一系列] yi1 xi4 lie4 a series of; a string of 1 专题[專題] zhuan1 ti2 specific topic (addressed by a book, lecture, TV program etc); article, report or program etc on a specific topic 1 采访[採訪] cai3 fang3 to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover 3 配合[配合] pei4 he2 matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine 5 要紧[要緊] yao4 jin3 important; urgent 3 整理[整理] zheng3 li3 to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage) 11 微信[微信] Wei1 xin4 Weixin or WeChat (mobile text and voice messaging service developed by Tencent 騰訊|腾讯[Teng2 xun4]) 11 沟通[溝通] gou1 tong1 to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate 4 从不[從不] cong2 bu4 never 4 联络[聯絡] lian2 luo4 to get in touch with; to contact; to stay in contact (with); liaison; (math.) connection 5 电视[電視] dian4 shi4 television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4] 6 节目[節目] jie2 mu4 program; item (on a program); CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4],套[tao4] 22 推荐[推薦] tui1 jian4 to recommend; recommendation 9 来着[來著] lai2 zhe5 auxiliary showing sth happened in the past 3 本人[本人] ben3 ren2 the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal 2 今年[今年] jin1 nian2 this year 6 大学[大學] da4 xue2 university; college; CL:所[suo3] 13 交换[交換] jiao1 huan4 to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute 4 准则[準則] zhun3 ze2 norm; standard; criterion 1 吃苦耐劳[吃苦耐勞] chi1 ku3 nai4 lao2 hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom) 1 座右铭[座右銘] zuo4 you4 ming2 motto; maxim 1 加入[加入] jia1 ru4 to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/275 words - 13 min 价值[價值] jia4 zhi2 value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 6 观念[觀念] guan1 nian4 notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions 4 契合[契合] qi4 he2 agreement; to agree; to get on with; congenial; agreeing with; to ally oneself with sb 5 员工[員工] yuan2 gong1 staff; personnel; employee 66 牌[牌] pai2 mahjong tile; playing card; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet; medal; CL:片[pian4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] 1 佩戴[佩戴] pei4 dai4 to wear (as accessories) 1 整齐[整齊] zheng3 qi2 orderly; neat; even; tidy 2 围裙[圍裙] wei2 qun2 apron 2 污渍[污漬] wu1 zi4 stain 1 耳[耳] er3 ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (Classical Chinese) 3 碎[碎] sui4 to break down; to break into pieces; fragmentary 4 发[髮] fa4 hair; Taiwan pr. [fa3] 3 上班时间[上班時間] shang4 ban1 shi2 jian1 time of going to work; the morning rush hour 4 陌生人[陌生人] mo4 sheng1 ren2 stranger 3 搭讪[搭訕] da1 shan4 to hit on someone; to strike up a conversation; to start talking to end an awkward silence or embarrassing situation 1 这儿[這兒] zhe4 r5 here 121 熟练[熟練] shu2 lian4 practiced; proficient; skilled; skillful 1 见异思迁[見異思遷] jian4 yi4 si1 qian1 to change at once on seeing sth different (idiom); loving fads and novelty; never satisfied with what one has 1 定[定] ding4 to set; to fix; to determine; to decide; to order 7 力[力] li4 power; force; strength; ability; strenuously 7 浮[浮] fu2 to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus 1 躁[躁] zao4 hot-tempered; impatient 1 录用[錄用] lu4 yong4 to hire (an employee); to accept (a manuscript) for publication 2 毛[毛] mao2 hair; feather; down; wool; mildew; mold; coarse or semifinished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate; classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1]) 7 冲出[衝出] chong1 chu1 to rush out 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/300 words - 14 min 服务生[服務生] fu2 wu4 sheng1 server (at a restaurant) 1 打喷嚏[打噴嚏] da3 pen1 ti4 to sneeze 1 喷嚏[噴嚏] pen1 ti4 sneeze 1 梅花[梅花] mei2 hua1 plum blossom; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect) 9 密码[密碼] mi4 ma3 secret code; ciphertext; password; PIN 9 改成[改成] gai3 cheng2 to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium) 4 钥匙[鑰匙] yao4 shi5 key; CL:把[ba3] 6 相亲[相親] xiang1 qin1 blind date; arranged interview to evaluate a proposed marriage partner (Taiwan pr. [xiang4 qin1]); to be deeply attached to each other 3 告[告] gao4 to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue 3 下不了台[下不了臺] xia4 bu5 liao3 tai2 to be unable to extricate oneself gracefully; to be put on the spot; to be embarrassed 1 倩[倩] qian4 pretty; winsome; to ask for sb's help; son-in-law (old) 203 公众[公眾] gong1 zhong4 public 4 人物[人物] ren2 wu4 person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 哦[哦] o5 sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy; may also indicate that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of 21 动物[動物] dong4 wu4 animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4] 2 充满[充滿] chong1 man3 full of; brimming with; very full; permeated 1 爱心[愛心] ai4 xin1 compassion; kindness; care for others; love; CL:片[pian4]; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥) 6 跟头[跟頭] gen1 tou5 tumble; somersault 1 区别[區別] qu1 bie2 difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 要不[要不] yao4 bu4 otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) 37 剃[剃] ti4 to shave 1 光头[光頭] guang1 tou2 shaven head; bald head; to go bareheaded; hatless 1 电话[電話] dian4 hua4 telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number 17 赔礼[賠禮] pei2 li3 to offer an apology; to make amends 3 一面[一面] yi1 mian4 one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/325 words - 17 min 抽[抽] chou1 to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash 2 终身大事[終身大事] zhong1 shen1 da4 shi4 major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage) 1 飘[飄] piao1 to float 4 一味[一味] yi1 wei4 blindly; invariably 3 惯[慣] guan4 accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child) 7 手段[手段] shou3 duan4 method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 强硬[強硬] qiang2 ying4 tough; unyielding; hard-line 1 扫地[掃地] sao3 di4 to sweep the floor; to reach rock bottom; to be at an all-time low 6 载[載] zai4 to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously 7 大哥[大哥] da4 ge1 eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss 2 投诉[投訴] tou2 su4 complaint; to complain; to register a complaint (esp. as a customer) 6 临时工[臨時工] lin2 shi2 gong1 day laborer; temporary work 1 赚[賺] zhuan4 to earn; to make a profit 7 大半[大半] da4 ban4 more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely 1 工钱[工錢] gong1 qian2 salary; wages 1 沉[沉] chen2 to submerge; to immerse; to sink; to keep down; to lower; to drop; deep; profound; heavy 6 高级[高級] gao1 ji2 high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking 1 扔[扔] reng1 to throw; to throw away 8 楼[樓] lou2 house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4] 6 打电话[打電話] da3 dian4 hua4 to make a telephone call 18 实习生[實習生] shi2 xi2 sheng5 intern (student) 2 外卖[外賣] wai4 mai4 to go; take out (relates to food bought at a restaurant) 4 完了[完了] wan2 le5 to be finished; to be done for; ruined; gone to the dogs; oh no 12 扶[扶] fu2 to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help 10 稍等[稍等] shao1 deng3 to wait a moment 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/350 words - 19 min 医药[醫藥] yi1 yao4 medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical 2 医院[醫院] yi1 yuan4 hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4] 11 医生[醫生] yi1 sheng1 doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 14 消[消] xiao1 to disappear; to vanish; to eliminate; to spend (time); have to; need 5 毒[毒] du2 poison; to poison; poisonous; malicious; cruel; fierce; narcotics 2 毛病[毛病] mao2 bing4 fault; defect; shortcomings; ailment; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 倒霉[倒霉] dao3 mei2 to have bad luck; to be out of luck 2 奇[奇] qi2 strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually 5 配送[配送] pei4 song4 distribution; delivery 3 员[員] yuan2 person; employee; member 5 过程[過程] guo4 cheng2 course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 打翻[打翻] da3 fan1 to overturn; to overthrow; to strike down (an enemy) 1 店家[店家] dian4 jia1 proprietor of a shop or restaurant; landlord; shop 2 制作[製作] zhi4 zuo4 to make; to manufacture 2 并且[並且] bing4 qie3 and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition 3 耽误[耽誤] dan1 wu5 to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with 6 用餐[用餐] yong4 can1 to eat a meal 2 美女[美女] mei3 nu:3 beautiful woman 10 上车[上車] shang4 che1 to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 6 便宜[便宜] pian2 yi5 cheap; inexpensive; small advantages; to let sb off lightly 7 顺路[順路] shun4 lu4 by the way; while out doing sth else; conveniently 8 打车[打車] da3 che1 to take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift 7 单子[單子] dan1 zi5 list of items; bill; form; bedsheet 12 价[價] jia4 price; value; (chemistry) valence 4 值[值] zhi2 value; (to be) worth; to happen to; to be on duty 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/375 words - 23 min 越[越] yue4 to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more 16 行情[行情] hang2 qing2 market price; quotation of market price; the current market situation 1 硬件[硬件] ying4 jian4 hardware 1 人民[人民] ren2 min2 the people; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 摩[摩] mo2 to rub 1 加价[加價] jia1 jia4 to increase price 1 空间[空間] kong1 jian1 space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space 11 亏[虧] kui1 deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that... 6 报警[報警] bao4 jing3 to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police 4 变态[變態] bian4 tai4 to metamorphose (biology); abnormal; perverted; hentai; (slang) pervert 5 态[態] tai4 (bound form); appearance; shape; form; state; attitude; (grammar) voice 1 站住[站住] zhan4 zhu4 to stand 11 叔[叔] shu1 uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2] 69 陆[陸] lu4 shore; land; continent 93 海归[海歸] hai3 gui1 sb who has come back to China after gaining overseas experience (a pun on 海龜|海龟[hai3 gui1]); to return to China after a period of study or work overseas 2 精英[精英] jing1 ying1 cream; elite; essence; quintessence 2 青年[青年] qing1 nian2 youth; youthful years; young person; the young 5 俊[俊] jun4 smart; eminent; handsome; talented 5 今儿[今兒] jin1 r5 (coll.) today 2 邻居[鄰居] lin2 ju1 neighbor; next door; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 这不[這不] zhe4 bu5 (coll.) As a matter of fact, ... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) 13 搬家[搬家] ban1 jia1 to move house; removal 2 招呼[招呼] zhao1 hu5 to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not 3 投缘[投緣] tou2 yuan2 to be kindred spirits; to hit it off 1 打成一片[打成一片] da3 cheng2 yi1 pian4 to merge; to integrate; to become as one; to unify together 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/400 words - 24 min 遇见[遇見] yu4 jian4 to meet 6 缘分[緣分] yuan2 fen4 fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny 3 车费[車費] che1 fei4 passenger fare 2 额头[額頭] e2 tou2 forehead 1 献殷勤[獻殷勤] xian4 yin1 qin2 to be particularly attentive to (an attractive young lady or man etc); to fawn upon (an influential politician etc); to court sb's favor; to ingratiate oneself 1 学人[學人] xue2 ren2 scholar; learned person 1 细心[細心] xi4 xin1 careful; attentive 5 揉[揉] rou2 to knead; to massage; to rub 1 上午[上午] shang4 wu3 morning; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 保健[保健] bao3 jian4 health protection; health care; to maintain in good health 3 品[品] pin3 article; commodity; product; goods; kind; grade; rank; character; disposition; nature; temperament; variety; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute) 13 玉石[玉石] yu4 shi2 precious stones; jade and stone 1 床垫[床墊] chuang2 dian4 mattress; CL:張|张[zhang1] 1 骗子[騙子] pian4 zi5 swindler; a cheat 1 干吗[幹嗎] gan4 ma2 see 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4 ma2] 66 专门[專門] zhuan1 men2 specialist; specialized; customized 5 排忧解难[排憂解難] pai2 you1 jie3 nan4 to resolve a difficult situation and leave worries behind (idiom) 1 懂事[懂事] dong3 shi4 sensible; thoughtful; intelligent 8 寻[尋] xun2 to search; to look for; to seek 2 物[物] wu4 thing; object; matter; abbr. for physics 物理 2 启事[啟事] qi3 shi4 announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website); to post information; a notice 2 张贴[張貼] zhang1 tie1 to post (a notice); to advertise 1 重金[重金] zhong4 jin1 huge money; extremely rich; very expensive 1 悬赏[懸賞] xuan2 shang3 to offer a reward; bounty 3 酬金[酬金] chou2 jin1 monetary reward; remuneration 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/425 words - 27 min 测试[測試] ce4 shi4 to test (machinery etc); to test (students); test; quiz; exam; beta (software) 6 产品[產品] chan3 pin3 goods; merchandise; product; CL:個|个[ge4] 18 发布会[發布會] fa1 bu4 hui4 news conference; briefing 1 发布[發布] fa1 bu4 to release; to issue; to announce; to distribute 2 技术[技術] ji4 shu4 technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4] 14 外流[外流] wai4 liu2 outflow; to flow out; to drain 1 满分[滿分] man3 fen1 full marks 5 不争气[不爭氣] bu4 zheng1 qi4 to be disappointing; to fail to live up to expectations 7 脏[髒] zang1 dirty; filthy 22 机[機] ji1 machine; engine; opportunity; intention; aircraft; pivot; crucial point; flexible (quick-witted); organic; CL:臺|台[tai2] 9 手里[手裡] shou3 li3 in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands 1 中央[中央] zhong1 yang1 central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state) 4 广场[廣場] guang3 chang3 public square; plaza 3 酒吧[酒吧] jiu3 ba1 bar; pub; saloon; CL:家[jia1] 5 刘[劉] Liu2 surname Liu 37 文件[文件] wen2 jian4 document; file; CL:份[fen4] 3 差点[差點] cha4 dian3 almost; nearly 6 全勤[全勤] quan2 qin2 full-time attendance at work 1 奖[獎] jiang3 prize; award; encouragement; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 难得[難得] nan2 de2 seldom; rare; hard to come by 4 收拾[收拾] shou1 shi5 to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 25 酒精[酒精] jiu3 jing1 alcohol; ethanol CH3CH2OH; ethyl alcohol; also written 乙醇; grain alcohol 1 删[刪] shan1 to delete 3 桌子[桌子] zhuo1 zi5 table; desk; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4] 3 下面[下面] xia4 mian4 below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5] 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/450 words - 30 min 擦[擦] ca1 to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish 11 转告[轉告] zhuan3 gao4 to pass on; to communicate; to transmit 4 裁撤[裁撤] cai2 che4 to dissolve an organisation 6 人员[人員] ren2 yuan2 staff; crew; personnel; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 周[週] zhou1 week; weekly; variant of 周[zhou1] 3 统一[統一] tong3 yi1 to unify; to unite; to integrate 1 办好[辦好] ban4 hao3 to manage well 2 离职[離職] li2 zhi2 to retire; to leave office; to quit a job 2 尖[尖] jian1 point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed 1 咱[咱] zan2 I or me; we (including both the speaker and the person spoken to) 9 毯子[毯子] tan3 zi5 blanket; CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1],床[chuang2],面[mian4] 2 轮到[輪到] lun2 dao4 to be (sb's or sth's) turn 1 班[班] ban1 team; class; squad; work shift; ranking; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for groups 5 废话[廢話] fei4 hua4 nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) 3 规矩[規矩] gui1 ju5 lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved 1 石头[石頭] shi2 tou5 stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4] 4 剪刀[剪刀] jian3 dao1 scissors; CL:把[ba3] 7 布[布] bu4 cloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known 4 兔崽子[兔崽子] tu4 zai3 zi5 brat; bastard 2 复习[複習] fu4 xi2 variant of 復習|复习[fu4 xi2] 4 一手[一手] yi1 shou3 a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help 6 交钱[交錢] jiao1 qian2 to pay up; to shell out; to hand over the money to cover sth 1 交货[交貨] jiao1 huo4 to deliver goods 1 车牌[車牌] che1 pai2 license plate 1 江[江] jiang1 river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/475 words - 32 min 没错[沒錯] mei2 cuo4 that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong 17 接着[接著] jie1 zhe5 to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn 1 垃圾桶[垃圾桶] la1 ji1 tong3 rubbish bin; trash can; garbage can; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4 tong3] 2 唰[唰] shua1 (onom.) swishing; rustling 1 投[投] tou2 to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of 4 赌[賭] du3 to bet; to gamble 4 糟[糟] zao1 dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined 3 篮球场[籃球場] lan2 qiu2 chang3 basketball court 1 篮球[籃球] lan2 qiu2 basketball; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 1 框[框] kuang4 frame (e.g. door frame); casing; fig. framework; template; to circle (i.e. draw a circle around sth); to frame; to restrict; Taiwan pr. [kuang1] 1 老师[老師] lao3 shi1 teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 6 瓶子[瓶子] ping2 zi5 bottle; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 砸[砸] za2 to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle 1 马克[馬克] Ma3 ke4 Mark (name) 14 学长[學長] xue2 zhang3 senior or older male schoolmate 9 狼狈[狼狽] lang2 bei4 in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.) 1 歉[歉] qian4 to apologize; to regret; deficient 2 哪儿[哪兒] na3 r5 where?; wherever; anywhere 54 劲[勁] jin4 strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4] 8 朋[朋] peng2 friend 1 垃圾车[垃圾車] la1 ji1 che1 garbage truck (or other vehicle) 4 惨[慘] can3 miserable; wretched; cruel; inhuman; disastrous; tragic; dim; gloomy 1 老鼠[老鼠] lao3 shu3 rat; mouse; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 5 碰瓷[碰瓷] peng4 ci2 (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) 4 不大[不大] bu4 da4 not very; not too; not often 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/500 words - 36 min 顶[頂] ding3 apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to substitute; to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc); (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc 3 丢人[丟人] diu1 ren2 to lose face 2 拍[拍] pai1 to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music) 15 躲躲闪闪[躲躲閃閃] duo3 duo3 shan3 shan3 to evade; to dodge (out of the way) 1 交警[交警] jiao1 jing3 traffic police; abbr. for 交通警察 1 小姑[小姑] xiao3 gu1 husband's younger sister; sister-in-law 8 娘[娘] niang2 mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate 8 挡[擋] dang3 to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission) 2 看不见[看不見] kan4 bu5 jian4 unseen; to be invisible 4 怪不得[怪不得] guai4 bu5 de5 no wonder!; so that's why! 4 头套[頭套] tou2 tao4 actor's headgear; wig; head covering 2 咋[咋] za3 dialectal equivalent of 怎麼|怎么[zen3 me5] 1 摔[摔] shuai1 to throw down; to fall; to drop and break 4 不至于[不至於] bu4 zhi4 yu2 unlikely to go so far as to; not as bad as 5 这下[這下] zhe4 xia4 this time 6 满意[滿意] man3 yi4 satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction 9 车子[車子] che1 zi5 car or other vehicle (bicycle, truck etc) 3 赔偿[賠償] pei2 chang2 to compensate 6 衣食无忧[衣食無憂] yi1 shi2 wu2 you1 not having to worry about clothes and food (idiom); to be provided with the basic necessities 1 穿着[穿著] chuan1 zhuo2 attire; clothes; dress 5 女孩[女孩] nu:3 hai2 girl; lass 10 不堪[不堪] bu4 kan1 cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely 1 糟糕[糟糕] zao1 gao1 too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad 3 欺人太甚[欺人太甚] qi1 ren2 tai4 shen4 to bully intolerably (idiom) 1 煮[煮] zhu3 to cook; to boil 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/525 words - 39 min 泡面[泡麵] pao4 mian4 instant noodles 1 取消[取消] qu3 xiao1 to cancel; cancellation 3 到达[到達] dao4 da2 to reach; to arrive 1 约定[約定] yue1 ding4 to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange; to promise; to stipulate; to make an appointment; stipulated (time, amount, quality etc); an arrangement; a deal; appointment; undertaking; commitment; understanding; engagement; stipulation 5 地点[地點] di4 dian3 place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 赏[賞] shang3 to bestow (a reward); to give (to an inferior); to hand down; a reward (bestowed by a superior); to appreciate (beauty) 3 有钱[有錢] you3 qian2 well-off; wealthy 5 了不起[了不起] liao3 bu5 qi3 amazing; terrific; extraordinary 3 物业[物業] wu4 ye4 property; real estate; abbr. for 物業管理|物业管理[wu4 ye4 guan3 li3], property management 1 提供[提供] ti2 gong1 to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish 7 丢失[丟失] diu1 shi1 to lose; lost 1 小区[小區] xiao3 qu1 neighborhood; district 3 监控[監控] jian1 kong4 to monitor 2 截图[截圖] jie2 tu2 screenshot (computing) 1 多次[多次] duo1 ci4 many times; repeatedly 2 接近[接近] jie1 jin4 to approach; to get close to 8 姐姐[姐姐] jie3 jie5 older sister; CL:個|个[ge4] 35 计[計] ji4 to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge 2 小人[小人] xiao3 ren2 person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character 3 偏偏[偏偏] pian1 pian1 (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people 4 自大狂[自大狂] zi4 da4 kuang2 megalomania; egomania; delusions of grandeur 2 到头[到頭] dao4 tou2 to the end (of); at the end of; in the end; to come to an end 1 咱们[咱們] zan2 men5 we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); (dialect) I or me; (dialect) (in a coaxing or familiar way) you; also pr. [za2 men5] 53 文明[文明] wen2 ming2 civilized; civilization; culture; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 动手[動手] dong4 shou3 to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch 6 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep01/536 words - 40 min 厂商[廠商] chang3 shang1 manufacturer; producer 2 正规[正規] zheng4 gui1 regular; according to standards 2 玻璃[玻璃] bo1 li5 glass; CL:張|张[zhang1],塊|块[kuai4]; (slang) male homosexual 1 清洁剂[清潔劑] qing1 jie2 ji4 detergent; cleaning solution 2 更换[更換] geng1 huan4 to replace (a worn-out tire etc); to change (one's address etc) 1 雨刷[雨刷] yu3 shua1 windshield wiper 1 器[器] qi4 device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2] 3 明细[明細] ming2 xi4 clear and detailed; definite; details (are as follows:) 1 专业人士[專業人士] zhuan1 ye4 ren2 shi4 a professional 1 测[測] ce4 to survey; to measure; to conjecture 1 啥[啥] sha2 dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]; also pr. [sha4] 5 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/25 words - 2 min 别着急[別著急] bie2 zhao2 ji2 Don't worry! 2 修理[修理] xiu1 li3 to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb 3 不和[不和] bu4 he2 not to get along well; to be on bad terms; to be at odds; discord 1 计较[計較] ji4 jiao4 to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem 2 真假[真假] zhen1 jia3 genuine or fake; true or false 2 号码[號碼] hao4 ma3 number; CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4] 1 指使[指使] zhi3 shi3 to incite; to prompt (sb to do sth) 1 同伙[同伙] tong2 huo3 colleague; co-conspirator; accomplice 1 变声[變聲] bian4 sheng1 voice change (at puberty); to alter one's voice (deliberately); to sound different (when angry etc) 1 轻轻[輕輕] qing1 qing1 lightly; softly 2 敲诈勒索[敲詐勒索] qiao1 zha4 le4 suo3 extortion and blackmail (idiom) 1 瞧[瞧] qiao2 to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit 1 邋里邋遢[邋裡邋遢] la1 li5 la1 ta5 messy; slovenly; unkempt 4 模样[模樣] mu2 yang4 look; style; appearance; approximation; about; CL:個|个[ge4]; also pr. [mo2 yang4] 1 专[專] zhuan1 for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized 1 注定[註定] zhu4 ding4 to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably 1 蛀虫[蛀蟲] zhu4 chong2 insect that eats into wood, books, clothes etc; fig. vermin 1 有意思[有意思] you3 yi4 si5 interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun 12 文字[文字] wen2 zi4 character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 游戏[遊戲] you2 xi4 game; CL:場|场[chang3]; to play 8 颠倒[顛倒] dian1 dao3 to turn upside down; to reverse; back to front; confused; deranged; crazy 1 黑白[黑白] hei1 bai2 black and white; right and wrong; monochrome 1 好事[好事] hao3 shi4 good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead 6 骗人[騙人] pian4 ren2 to cheat sb; a scam 2 价值观[價值觀] jia4 zhi2 guan1 system of values 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/50 words - 3 min 扭曲[扭曲] niu3 qu1 to twist; to warp; to distort 1 混蛋[混蛋] hun2 dan4 scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch 6 两清[兩清] liang3 qing1 loan settled (business term); business complete to the satisfaction of both parties 1 领导[領導] ling3 dao3 lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 40 身份[身份] shen1 fen4 identity; status; capacity; dignity; position; rank 6 悬殊[懸殊] xuan2 shu1 widely different; large disparity 1 人品[人品] ren2 pin3 moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing 1 信赖[信賴] xin4 lai4 to trust; to have confidence in; to have faith in; to rely on 1 完璧归赵[完璧歸趙] wan2 bi4 gui1 Zhao4 lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner 1 整整[整整] zheng3 zheng3 whole; full 3 原封不动[原封不動] yuan2 feng1 bu4 dong4 sticking unmoving to the original (idiom); not an iota changed; untouched 1 耍花样[耍花樣] shua3 hua1 yang4 to play tricks on sb 1 要死[要死] yao4 si3 extremely; awfully 1 松开[鬆開] song1 kai1 to release; to let go; to loosen; to untie; to come loose 1 洗澡[洗澡] xi3 zao3 to bathe; to take a shower 3 突袭[突襲] tu1 xi2 surprise attack 1 穿上[穿上] chuan1 shang5 to put on (clothes etc) 1 翅膀[翅膀] chi4 bang3 wing; CL:個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4] 1 硬[硬] ying4 hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person) 8 非[非] fei1 to not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; to reproach or blame; (colloquial) to insist on; simply must 2 捞[撈] lao1 to fish up; to dredge up 2 笔[筆] bi3 pen; pencil; writing brush; to write or compose; the strokes of Chinese characters; classifier for sums of money, deals; CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1] 7 俗话说[俗話說] su2 hua4 shuo1 as the proverb says; as they say... 2 穷[窮] qiong2 poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly 4 志[志] zhi4 aspiration; ambition; the will 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/75 words - 5 min 奖金[獎金] jiang3 jin1 premium; award money; bonus 1 单[單] dan1 bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4] 12 应得[應得] ying1 de2 to deserve 2 平时[平時] ping2 shi2 ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime 17 气死[氣死] qi4 si3 to infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger 2 救命[救命] jiu4 ming4 to save sb's life; (interj.) Help!; Save me! 1 发脾气[發脾氣] fa1 pi2 qi4 to get angry 1 皮肤[皮膚] pi2 fu1 skin; CL:層|层[ceng2],塊|块[kuai4] 5 不太好[不太好] bu4 tai4 hao3 not so good; not too well 16 庆祝[慶祝] qing4 zhu4 to celebrate 6 饱[飽] bao3 to eat till full; satisfied 1 学妹[學妹] xue2 mei4 junior or younger female schoolmate 8 周末[週末] zhou1 mo4 weekend 5 应征[應徵] ying4 zheng1 to apply (for a job); to reply to a job advertisement 1 业务[業務] ye4 wu4 business; professional work; service; CL:項|项[xiang4] 6 订单[訂單] ding4 dan1 (purchase) order 16 快要[快要] kuai4 yao4 almost; nearly; almost all 3 部门[部門] bu4 men2 department; branch; section; division; CL:個|个[ge4] 21 精力[精力] jing1 li4 energy 3 优秀[優秀] you1 xiu4 outstanding; excellent 13 邋遢[邋遢] la1 ta5 sloppy 5 过人[過人] guo4 ren2 to surpass others; outstanding; (basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent 3 股[股] gu3 thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (stock) share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1]; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions 4 蛮[蠻] man2 barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless 11 成立[成立] cheng2 li4 to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water 5 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/100 words - 6 min 初心[初心] chu1 xin1 (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) 2 力度[力度] li4 du4 strength; vigor; efforts; (music) dynamics 4 收回[收回] shou1 hui2 to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke 3 期限[期限] qi1 xian4 time limit; deadline; allotted time 2 分晓[分曉] fen1 xiao3 the result (becomes apparent); now one understands 1 干涉[干涉] gan1 she4 to interfere; to meddle; interference 2 创收[創收] chuang4 shou1 to generate revenue; extra income 1 解散[解散] jie3 san4 to dissolve; to disband 4 替代[替代] ti4 dai4 to substitute for; to replace; to supersede 1 外公[外公] wai4 gong1 (coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather 76 创业[創業] chuang4 ye4 to begin an undertaking; to start a major task; to initiate; to venture; venture; entrepreneurship 2 共事[共事] gong4 shi4 to work together 1 判断[判斷] pan4 duan4 to judge; to determine; judgment 6 讨论[討論] tao3 lun4 to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 事实[事實] shi4 shi2 fact; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 情感[情感] qing2 gan3 feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally) 8 联系[聯繫] lian2 xi4 connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch 12 选择性[選擇性] xuan3 ze2 xing4 selective; selectiveness; selectivity 3 遗忘[遺忘] yi2 wang4 to become forgotten; to forget 1 错误[錯誤] cuo4 wu4 error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]; mistaken; false; wrong 5 直到[直到] zhi2 dao4 until 4 犯错[犯錯] fan4 cuo4 to err; to make a mistake; to do the wrong thing 2 修改[修改] xiu1 gai3 to amend; to alter; to modify 3 序号[序號] xu4 hao4 ordinal number; serial number; sequence number 1 正确[正確] zheng4 que4 correct; proper 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/125 words - 9 min 允许[允許] yun3 xu3 to permit; to allow 4 出错[出錯] chu1 cuo4 to make a mistake; error 4 成材[成材] cheng2 cai2 to make sth of oneself; to become a person who is worthy of respect; (of a tree) to grow to full size; to become useful for timber 1 了解[了解] liao3 jie3 to understand; to realize; to find out 23 成绩[成績] cheng2 ji4 achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 6 看在眼里[看在眼裡] kan4 zai4 yan3 li5 to observe; to take it all in 1 考[考] kao3 to check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father 14 出国[出國] chu1 guo2 to go abroad; to leave the country; emigration 7 读书[讀書] du2 shu1 to read a book; to study; to attend school 1 临走[臨走] lin2 zou3 before leaving; on departure 1 想来[想來] xiang3 lai2 it may be assumed that 3 本科[本科] ben3 ke1 undergraduate course; undergraduate (attributive) 1 学业[學業] xue2 ye4 studies; schoolwork 1 同时[同時] tong2 shi2 at the same time; simultaneously 10 选修[選修] xuan3 xiu1 optional course (in school); to take an optional course 1 有关[有關] you3 guan1 to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning 3 管理[管理] guan3 li3 to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 课程[課程] ke4 cheng2 course; academic program; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2],門|门[men2] 3 日后[日後] ri4 hou4 sometime; someday (in the future) 1 人工智能[人工智能] ren2 gong1 zhi4 neng2 artificial intelligence (AI) 2 吃饱[吃飽] chi1 bao3 to eat one's fill 2 镜头[鏡頭] jing4 tou2 camera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc); scene 2 加油[加油] jia1 you2 to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel; to accelerate; to step on the gas; (fig.) to make an extra effort; to cheer sb on 31 直播[直播] zhi2 bo1 live broadcast (not recorded); direct Internet broadcasting; (agriculture) direct seeding 15 播[播] bo1 to sow; to scatter; to spread; to broadcast; Taiwan pr. [bo4] 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/150 words - 9 min 素人[素人] su4 ren2 untrained, inexperienced person; layman; amateur 2 货[貨] huo4 goods; money; commodity; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 女神[女神] nu:3 shen2 goddess; nymph 1 传说[傳說] chuan2 shuo1 legend; folklore; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... 2 肥[肥] fei2 fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure 1 腻[膩] ni4 greasy; soft; unctuous; intimate; tired of 1 馋[饞] chan2 gluttonous; greedy; to have a craving 1 麻辣[麻辣] ma2 la4 hot and numbing 3 卤[滷] lu3 to stew in soy sauce and spices 6 肥肠[肥腸] fei2 chang2 pig-gut (large intestine used as foodstuff) 7 众所周知[眾所周知] zhong4 suo3 zhou1 zhi1 as everyone knows (idiom) 1 火爆[火爆] huo3 bao4 fiery (temper); popular; flourishing; prosperous; lively 1 优惠[優惠] you1 hui4 privilege; favorable (terms); preferential (treatment); discount (price) 11 凡是[凡是] fan2 shi4 each and every; every; all; any 2 购买[購買] gou4 mai3 to purchase; to buy 3 幸运[幸運] xing4 yun4 fortunate; lucky; fortune; luck 6 观众[觀眾] guan1 zhong4 spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) 4 获得[獲得] huo4 de2 to obtain; to receive; to get 2 评论[評論] ping2 lun4 to comment on; to discuss; comment; commentary; CL:篇[pian1] 3 辣[辣] la4 hot (spicy); pungent 10 口味[口味] kou3 wei4 a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor 6 酸[酸] suan1 sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic; impractical; to make sarcastic remarks about sb; an acid 8 爽[爽] shuang3 bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate 2 满足[滿足] man3 zu2 to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content 4 味蕾[味蕾] wei4 lei3 taste bud(s) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/175 words - 10 min 分别[分別] fen1 bie2 to part or leave each other; to distinguish; difference; in different ways; differently; separately or individually 2 川[川] chuan1 river; creek; plain; an area of level country 1 微辣[微辣] wei1 la4 mildly spicy 1 链接[鏈接] lian4 jie1 link (on a website) 1 倒计时[倒計時] dao4 ji4 shi2 to count down; countdown 1 秒钟[秒鐘] miao3 zhong1 (time) second 5 赶紧[趕緊] gan3 jin3 hurriedly; without delay 21 下单[下單] xia4 dan1 to place an order; to order; an order (of goods) 3 错过[錯過] cuo4 guo4 to miss (train, opportunity etc) 5 波[波] bo1 wave; ripple; storm; surge 1 销量[銷量] xiao1 liang4 sales volume 1 拍板[拍板] pai1 ban3 clapper-board; auctioneer's hammer; to beat time with clappers 1 销售[銷售] xiao1 shou4 to sell; to market; sales (representative, agreement etc) 4 分成[分成] fen1 cheng2 to divide (into); to split a bonus; to break into; tenths; percentage allotment 1 账户[賬戶] zhang4 hu4 bank account; online account 1 转正[轉正] zhuan3 zheng4 to transfer to full membership; to obtain tenure 8 势在必得[勢在必得] shi4 zai4 bi4 de2 to be determined to win (idiom) 1 多亏[多虧] duo1 kui1 thanks to; luckily 4 栽培[栽培] zai1 pei2 to grow; to cultivate; to train; to educate; to patronize 1 猛[猛] meng3 ferocious; fierce; violent; brave; suddenly; abrupt; (slang) awesome 1 要钱[要錢] yao4 qian2 to charge; to demand payment 2 报酬[報酬] bao4 chou5 reward; remuneration 2 费用[費用] fei4 yong4 cost; expenditure; expense; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] 1 扣[扣] kou4 to fasten; to button; button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to confiscate; to deduct (money); discount; to knock; to smash, spike or dunk (a ball); to cover (with a bowl etc); (fig.) to tag a label on sb; (Tw) (loanword) code 6 垃圾[垃圾] la1 ji1 trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] 11 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/200 words - 14 min 演出[演出] yan3 chu1 to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] 3 价格[價格] jia4 ge2 price; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 出镜[出鏡] chu1 jing4 to appear on camera; to play a role in a film 1 加薪[加薪] jia1 xin1 to raise salary 1 零工[零工] ling2 gong1 temporary job; odd job 1 宽限[寬限] kuan1 xian4 to extend (a deadline etc) 1 抵抗力[抵抗力] di3 kang4 li4 resistance; immunity 2 弱[弱] ruo4 weak; feeble; young; inferior; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than 2 贫血[貧血] pin2 xue4 anemia 1 昏倒[昏倒] hun1 dao3 to faint 3 抵抗[抵抗] di3 kang4 to resist; resistance 1 阴魂不散[陰魂不散] yin1 hun2 bu4 san4 lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom); fig. the influence still lingers on; the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive 2 患者[患者] huan4 zhe3 patient; sufferer 1 长期[長期] chang2 qi1 long term; long time; long range (of a forecast) 2 饮食[飲食] yin3 shi2 food and drink; diet 1 规律[規律] gui1 lu:4 rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm; discipline 1 加之[加之] jia1 zhi1 moreover; in addition to that 1 胃[胃] wei4 stomach; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 刺激[刺激] ci4 ji1 to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant 5 急性[急性] ji2 xing4 acute 2 痉挛[痙攣] jing4 luan2 to jerk; to contort; spasm; convulsion 2 碍[礙] ai4 to hinder; to obstruct; to block 1 家属[家屬] jia1 shu3 family member; (family) dependent 3 小两口[小兩口] xiao3 liang3 kou3 (coll.) young married couple 1 闹情绪[鬧情緒] nao4 qing2 xu4 to be in a bad mood 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/225 words - 16 min 男朋友[男朋友] nan2 peng2 you5 boyfriend 26 大度[大度] da4 du4 magnanimous; generous (in spirit) 1 女朋友[女朋友] nu:3 peng2 you5 girlfriend 32 嘴硬[嘴硬] zui3 ying4 reluctant to admit a mistake 1 调养[調養] tiao2 yang3 to take care of (sb's health); to nurse 1 粥[粥] zhou1 congee; gruel; porridge; CL:碗[wan3] 4 吸收[吸收] xi1 shou1 to absorb; to assimilate; to ingest; to recruit 1 消化[消化] xiao1 hua4 to digest; digestion; digestive 1 楼下[樓下] lou2 xia4 downstairs 4 不快[不快] bu4 kuai4 unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp 1 结[結] jie2 knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) 4 科[科] ke1 branch of study; administrative section; division; field; branch; stage directions; family (taxonomy); rules; laws; to mete out (punishment); to levy (taxes etc); to fine sb; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 内科[內科] nei4 ke1 internal medicine; general medicine 1 身份证[身份證] shen1 fen4 zheng4 identity card; ID 5 病历[病歷] bing4 li4 medical record; case history 1 缴费[繳費] jiao3 fei4 to pay a fee 1 排[排] pai2 a row; a line; to set in order; to arrange; to line up; to eliminate; to drain; to push open; platoon; raft; classifier for lines, rows etc 10 眼科[眼科] yan3 ke1 ophthalmology 1 排队[排隊] pai2 dui4 to line up 1 病毒性[病毒性] bing4 du2 xing4 viral 1 感冒[感冒] gan3 mao4 to catch cold; (common) cold; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]; (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative); (Tw) to detest; can't stand 2 肺结核[肺結核] fei4 jie2 he2 tuberculosis; TB 1 传染[傳染] chuan2 ran3 to infect; contagious 1 厘米[釐米] li2 mi3 centimeter 2 建议[建議] jian4 yi4 to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:個|个[ge4],點|点[dian3] 12 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/250 words - 21 min 米[米] mi3 rice; CL:粒[li4]; meter (classifier) 3 传染病[傳染病] chuan2 ran3 bing4 infectious disease; contagious disease; pestilence 1 住院[住院] zhu4 yuan4 to be in hospital; to be hospitalized 6 病人[病人] bing4 ren2 sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 大夫[大夫] dai4 fu5 doctor; physician 1 小心翼翼[小心翼翼] xiao3 xin1 yi4 yi4 cautious and solemn (idiom); very carefully; prudent; gently and cautiously 1 盼[盼] pan4 to hope for; to long for; to expect 1 该死[該死] gai1 si3 Damn it!; damned; wretched 1 手续[手續] shou3 xu4 procedure; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; formalities 4 撑[撐] cheng1 to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support 7 晕[暈] yun1 confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out 2 晕[暈] yun4 dizzy; halo; ring around moon or sun 2 揍[揍] zou4 to beat up; to break to pieces 6 一下子[一下子] yi1 xia4 zi5 in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden 4 刺激性[刺激性] ci4 ji1 xing4 thrilling; exciting; stimulating; irritating; provocative; pungent; spicy 1 食物[食物] shi2 wu4 food; CL:種|种[zhong3] 2 加上[加上] jia1 shang4 plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that 5 得了[得了] de2 le5 all right!; that's enough! 1 年轻人[年輕人] nian2 qing1 ren2 young people; youngster 17 懂得[懂得] dong3 de5 to understand; to know; to comprehend 3 爱惜[愛惜] ai4 xi1 to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly 1 烫[燙] tang4 to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot 7 忍心[忍心] ren3 xin1 to have the heart to do sth; to steel oneself to a task 3 叫醒[叫醒] jiao4 xing3 to awaken; to wake sb up; to rouse 3 上学[上學] shang4 xue2 to go to school; to attend school 3 上班[上班] shang4 ban1 to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office 20 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/275 words - 22 min 请假[請假] qing3 jia4 to request leave of absence 5 心地善良[心地善良] xin1 di4 shan4 liang2 kindhearted; good-natured 1 心事[心事] xin1 shi4 a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1] 4 电梯[電梯] dian4 ti1 elevator; escalator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4] 4 限[限] xian4 limit; bound; to set a limit (on) 7 超重[超重] chao1 zhong4 overweight (baggage, freight) 1 运转[運轉] yun4 zhuan3 to work; to operate; to revolve; to turn around 1 反转[反轉] fan3 zhuan3 reversal; inversion; to reverse; to invert (upside down, inside out, back to front, white to black etc) 1 浅显[淺顯] qian3 xian3 plain; clear; obvious 1 意识[意識] yi4 shi2 consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize 2 压力[壓力] ya1 li4 pressure 7 坦然[坦然] tan3 ran2 calm; undisturbed 1 付出[付出] fu4 chu1 to pay; to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc) 9 爱护[愛護] ai4 hu4 to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 1 多种[多種] duo1 zhong3 many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi- 1 其中[其中] qi2 zhong1 among; in; included among these 6 正经[正經] zheng4 jing1 decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards 4 优点[優點] you1 dian3 merit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 4 发掘[發掘] fa1 jue2 to excavate; to explore; (fig.) to unearth; to tap into 1 这就[這就] zhe4 jiu4 immediately; at once 8 出院[出院] chu1 yuan4 to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital 1 委屈[委屈] wei3 qu5 to feel wronged; to cause sb to feel wronged; grievance 9 心爱[心愛] xin1 ai4 beloved 1 摩托[摩托] mo2 tuo1 motor (loanword); motorbike 1 库[庫] ku4 warehouse; storehouse; (file) library 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/300 words - 26 min 早餐[早餐] zao3 can1 breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 3 晚点[晚點] wan3 dian3 (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner 5 无色[無色] wu2 se4 colorless 1 无味[無味] wu2 wei4 tasteless; odorless 2 清洗[清洗] qing1 xi3 to wash; to clean; to purge 5 怪味[怪味] guai4 wei4 strange odor 2 得罪[得罪] de2 zui5 to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4] 5 大楼[大樓] da4 lou2 building (a relatively large, multi-storey one); CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4] 1 规定[規定] gui1 ding4 provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 保管[保管] bao3 guan3 to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator 4 中午[中午] zhong1 wu3 noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4] 10 磕[磕] ke1 to tap; to knock (against sth hard); to knock (mud from boots, ashes from a pipe etc) 3 瓜子[瓜子] gua1 zi3 melon seeds 1 儿[兒] er2 child; son 14 一会儿[一會兒] yi1 hui4 r5 a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 42 草[草] cao3 grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1] 1 闲[閒] xian2 variant of 閑|闲, idle; unoccupied; leisure; free time 6 大片[大片] da4 pian4 wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie 1 闻到[聞到] wen2 dao4 to smell; to sniff sth out; to perceive by smelling 5 传来[傳來] chuan2 lai2 (of a sound) to come through; to be heard; (of news) to arrive 1 混日子[混日子] hun4 ri4 zi5 to idle; to waste time 1 办不到[辦不到] ban4 bu5 dao4 impossible; can't be done; no can do; unable to accomplish 1 鼻子[鼻子] bi2 zi5 nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 3 鼻塞[鼻塞] bi2 se4 a blocked nose 1 闻[聞] wen2 to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at 7 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/325 words - 31 min 味[味] wei4 taste; smell; classifier for drugs (in TCM) 7 作为[作為] zuo4 wei2 one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be 16 开车[開車] kai1 che1 to drive a car 9 坨[坨] tuo2 see 坨子[tuo2 zi5] 3 经常[經常] jing1 chang2 frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 9 膀子[膀子] bang3 zi5 upper arm; arm; wing 1 道谢[道謝] dao4 xie4 to express thanks 3 晕倒[暈倒] yun1 dao3 to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious 2 鞋[鞋] xie2 shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 1 不必[不必] bu4 bi4 need not; does not have to; not necessarily 4 扣子[釦子] kou4 zi5 button 2 扣[釦] kou4 button 1 把门[把門] ba3 men2 to stand as a goalkeeper; to keep guard on a gate 3 关上[關上] guan1 shang4 to close (a door); to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc) 2 无论[無論] wu2 lun4 no matter what or how; regardless of whether... 11 长相[長相] zhang3 xiang4 appearance; looks; profile; countenance 1 家世[家世] jia1 shi4 family background 2 事业[事業] shi4 ye4 undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 无可挑剔[無可挑剔] wu2 ke3 tiao1 ti5 excellent in every respect; flawless 1 妥[妥] tuo3 suitable; adequate; ready; settled 2 钻石[鑽石] zuan4 shi2 diamond; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 1 王老五[王老五] wang2 lao3 wu3 lit. fifth child of the Wangs; bachelor 1 忍辱负重[忍辱負重] ren3 ru3 fu4 zhong4 to endure humiliation as part of an important mission (idiom); to suffer in silence 1 精明[精明] jing1 ming2 astute; shrewd 1 踩[踩] cai3 to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike); (online) to downvote 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/350 words - 33 min 制造[製造] zhi4 zao4 to manufacture; to make 5 亲密[親密] qin1 mi4 intimate; close 5 互动[互動] hu4 dong4 to interact; interactive 2 拿下[拿下] na2 xia4 to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc) 5 果然[果然] guo3 ran2 really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed 10 看错[看錯] kan4 cuo4 to misinterpret what one sees or reads; to misjudge (sb); to mistake (sb for sb else); to misread (a document) 1 天底下[天底下] tian1 di3 xia5 in this world; under the sun 1 巧合[巧合] qiao3 he2 coincidence; coincidental; to coincide 1 出尔反尔[出爾反爾] chu1 er3 fan3 er3 old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word; to blow hot and cold; to contradict oneself; inconsistent 1 违反[違反] wei2 fan3 to violate (a law) 2 登记[登記] deng1 ji4 to register (one's name) 1 汪[汪] wang1 expanse of water; ooze; (onom.) bark; classifier for liquids: pool, puddle 90 粉丝[粉絲] fen3 si1 bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli; cellophane noodles; CL:把[ba3]; fan (loanword); enthusiast for sb or sth 7 签[簽] qian1 to sign one's name; visa; variant of 籤|签[qian1] 4 经纪人[經紀人] jing1 ji4 ren2 broker; middleman; agent; manager 1 签名[簽名] qian1 ming2 to sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph; signature 1 访谈[訪談] fang3 tan2 to visit and discuss; to interview 1 收视[收視] shou1 shi4 to watch TV 1 热销[熱銷] re4 xiao1 to sell well; hot-selling 1 特意[特意] te4 yi4 specially; intentionally 10 项目[項目] xiang4 mu4 item; project; (sports) event; CL:個|个[ge4] 35 邀请[邀請] yao1 qing3 to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 参与[參與] can1 yu4 to participate (in sth) 7 国[國] guo2 country; nation; state; national; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 韵[韻] yun4 beautiful sound; appeal; charm; vowel; rhyme; in Chinese phonetics, the medial and final sound of a syllable (i.e. excluding the initial consonant) 6 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/375 words - 35 min 录制[錄製] lu4 zhi4 to record (video or audio) 2 办公室[辦公室] ban4 gong1 shi4 office; business premises; bureau; CL:間|间[jian1] 6 过目[過目] guo4 mu4 to look over 2 难忘[難忘] nan2 wang4 unforgettable 1 档[檔] dang4 official records; grade (of goods); file; records; shelves; slot; gap; crosspiece; classifier for crosspieces; classifier for events, affairs etc; Taiwan pr. [dang3] 1 主题[主題] zhu3 ti2 theme; subject 1 当代[當代] dang1 dai4 the present age; the contemporary era 2 观[觀] guan1 to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook 6 身为[身為] shen1 wei2 in the capacity of; as 1 当今[當今] dang1 jin1 current; present; now; nowadays 1 单身[單身] dan1 shen1 unmarried; single 4 新贵[新貴] xin1 gui4 nouveau riche; upstart; new appointee 1 想必[想必] xiang3 bi4 presumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely 3 好奇[好奇] hao4 qi2 inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity 2 清理[清理] qing1 li3 to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of 5 渍[漬] zi4 to soak; to be stained; stain; floodwater 1 白手起家[白手起家] bai2 shou3 qi3 jia1 to build up from nothing; to start from scratch 2 欣赏[欣賞] xin1 shang3 to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire 7 各自[各自] ge4 zi4 each; respective; apiece 1 伴侣[伴侶] ban4 lu:3 companion; mate; partner 1 虚假[虛假] xu1 jia3 false; phony; pretense 1 骗取[騙取] pian4 qu3 to gain by cheating 1 不劳而获[不勞而獲] bu4 lao2 er2 huo4 to reap without sowing (idiom) 2 厌恶[厭惡] yan4 wu4 to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth 1 更加[更加] geng4 jia1 more (than sth else); even more 8 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/400 words - 37 min 品味[品味] pin3 wei4 to sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste 4 独立自主[獨立自主] du2 li4 zi4 zhu3 independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination; to act independently; to maintain control over one's own affairs 1 女性[女性] nu:3 xing4 woman; the female sex 6 从来不[從來不] cong2 lai2 bu4 never 8 嗟[嗟] jie1 sigh; also pr. [jue1] 1 食[食] shi2 to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse 1 拼命三郎[拼命三郎] pin1 ming4 san1 lang2 brave man, willing to risk his life 1 经历[經歷] jing1 li4 experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through 6 足以[足以] zu2 yi3 sufficient to...; so much so that; so that 1 收获[收穫] shou1 huo4 to harvest; to reap; to gain; crop; harvest; profit; gain; bonus; reward 2 始终[始終] shi3 zhong1 from beginning to end; all along 3 一无所获[一無所獲] yi1 wu2 suo3 huo4 to gain nothing; to end up empty-handed 1 碌[碌] lu4 laborious; small stone; to record; to tape; to write down; to hire; to employ 2 终[終] zhong1 end; finish 2 段位[段位] duan4 wei4 rank; class; (Japanese martial arts and board games) dan 1 会要[會要] hui4 yao4 dynastic records of imperial China 1 忽冷忽热[忽冷忽熱] hu1 leng3 hu1 re4 now hot, now cold; (of one's mood, affection etc) to alternate 1 配制[配製] pei4 zhi4 to compound (medicines etc); to prepare (by mixing ingredients); to concoct 1 数据[數據] shu4 ju4 data; numbers; digital 3 使用[使用] shi3 yong4 to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of 3 运用[運用] yun4 yong4 to use; to put to use 2 除[除] chu2 to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including 2 菌[菌] jun1 germ; bacteria; fungus; mold; Taiwan pr. [jun4] 2 完美[完美] wan2 mei3 perfect; perfection; perfectly 8 花样[花樣] hua1 yang4 pattern; way of doing sth; trick; (sports) fancy-style (as figure skating etc) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep02/404 words - 37 min 装出[裝出] zhuang1 chu1 to assume (an air of) 2 吸引[吸引] xi1 yin3 to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 3 胡[胡] hu2 non-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless; outrageous; what?; why?; to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和[hu2]) 18 宥[宥] you4 to forgive; to help; profound 18 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/25 words - 3 min 突发[突發] tu1 fa1 to burst out suddenly; sudden outburst 1 状况[狀況] zhuang4 kuang4 condition; state; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 12 时时[時時] shi2 shi2 often; constantly 1 合格[合格] he2 ge2 to meet the standard required; qualified; eligible (voter etc) 6 是的[是的] shi4 de5 yes, that's right; variant of 似的[shi4 de5] 10 时刻[時刻] shi2 ke4 time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always 3 克[剋] kei1 to scold; to beat 1 自我介绍[自我介紹] zi4 wo3 jie4 shao4 self-introduction; to introduce oneself 3 吴[吳] Wu2 surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in Southern China at different historical periods 29 禹[禹] Yu3 Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods; surname Yu 29 同事[同事] tong2 shi4 colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 15 无语[無語] wu2 yu3 to remain silent; to have nothing to say; (coll.) speechless; dumbfounded 3 其[其] qi2 his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it) 3 一向[一向] yi1 xiang4 always (previously); a period of time in the recent past 2 今晚[今晚] jin1 wan3 tonight 4 卫生[衛生] wei4 sheng1 health; hygiene; sanitation 7 室友[室友] shi4 you3 roommate 1 简直[簡直] jian3 zhi2 simply; at all; practically 6 显[顯] xian3 to make visible; to reveal; prominent; conspicuous; (prefix) phanero- 67 彻底[徹底] che4 di3 thorough; thoroughly; complete 3 了断[了斷] liao3 duan4 to bring to a conclusion; to settle (a dispute); to do away with (oneself); to break off (a relationship); resolution (of a problem) 1 下班[下班] xia4 ban1 to finish work; to get off work 19 渣[渣] zha1 slag (in mining or smelting); dregs 9 个别[個別] ge4 bie2 individual; specific; respective; just one or two 1 惹恼[惹惱] re3 nao3 to offend 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/50 words - 5 min 找麻烦[找麻煩] zhao3 ma2 fan5 to look for trouble 1 新欢[新歡] xin1 huan1 new flame; new lover 1 旧[舊] jiu4 old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age) 2 理论[理論] li3 lun4 theory; CL:個|个[ge4]; to argue; to take notice of 3 待会儿[待會兒] dai1 hui4 r5 in a moment; later; also pr. [dai1 hui3 r5] or [dai1 hui5 r5] 5 继承[繼承] ji4 cheng2 to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc) 1 衣钵[衣缽] yi1 bo1 the cassock and alms bowl of a Buddhist master passed on to the favorite disciple (Buddhism); legacy; mantle 1 清洁工[清潔工] qing1 jie2 gong1 cleaner; janitor; garbage collector 8 警告[警告] jing3 gao4 to warn; to admonish 2 身败名裂[身敗名裂] shen1 bai4 ming2 lie4 to lose one's standing; to have one's reputation swept away; a complete defeat and fall from grace 1 洗手[洗手] xi3 shou3 to wash one's hands; to go to the toilet 5 吃人[吃人] chi1 ren2 exploitative; oppressive 1 孤[孤] gu1 lone; lonely 2 苦[苦] ku3 bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly 2 依[依] yi1 to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of 2 搭伙[搭伙] da1 huo3 to join up with sb; to become partner; to take meals regularly in cafeteria 1 重样[重樣] chong2 yang4 same; similar; same type 1 好意思[好意思] hao3 yi4 si5 to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question) 2 刷[刷] shua1 to brush; to paint; to daub; to paste up; to skip class (of students); to fire from a job 7 碗[碗] wan3 bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4] 5 承包[承包] cheng2 bao1 to contract; to undertake (a job) 2 管用[管用] guan3 yong4 efficacious; useful 7 考试[考試] kao3 shi4 to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4] 9 旁门左道[旁門左道] pang2 men2 zuo3 dao4 dissenting religious sect (idiom); heretical school of opinion; dissident group 1 绿豆[綠豆] lu:4 dou4 mung bean 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/75 words - 7 min 小龙虾[小龍蝦] xiao3 long2 xia1 crayfish; langoustine; chicken lobster 2 黑暗[黑暗] hei1 an4 dark; darkly; darkness 2 料理[料理] liao4 li3 to arrange; to handle; to cook; cuisine; art of cooking 3 不仅[不僅] bu4 jin3 not only (this one); not just (...) but also 4 解[解] jie3 to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection 2 暑[暑] shu3 heat; hot weather; summer heat 1 降温[降溫] jiang4 wen1 to become cooler; to lower the temperature; cooling; (of interest, activity etc) to decline 1 丰富[豐富] feng1 fu4 to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant 2 一家人[一家人] yi1 jia1 ren2 household; the whole family 7 洗脑[洗腦] xi3 nao3 to brainwash 1 尝[嘗] chang2 to taste; to try; to experience; already; ever; once 4 尝[嚐] chang2 variant of 嘗|尝[chang2]; to taste; to experience 21 轻松[輕鬆] qing1 song1 light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously 1 体力[體力] ti3 li4 physical strength; physical power 5 教材[教材] jiao4 cai2 teaching material; CL:本[ben3] 1 想得美[想得美] xiang3 de2 mei3 in your dreams!; as if!; You wish!; I wish that were so 1 模[模] mo2 to imitate; model; norm; pattern 3 吓唬[嚇唬] xia4 hu5 to scare; to frighten 2 猪[豬] zhu1 hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2] 1 据我所知[據我所知] ju4 wo3 suo3 zhi1 as far as I know; to the best of my knowledge 3 天天[天天] tian1 tian1 every day 6 客户[客戶] ke4 hu4 client; customer 37 咸[鹹] xian2 salted; salty; stingy; miserly 2 好端端[好端端] hao3 duan1 duan1 perfectly all right; without rhyme or reason 1 想起[想起] xiang3 qi3 to recall; to think of; to call to mind 5 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/100 words - 10 min 团[團] tuan2 round; lump; ball; to roll into a ball; to gather; regiment; group; society; classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke) 1 清除[清除] qing1 chu2 to clear away; to eliminate; to get rid of 1 味儿[味兒] wei4 r5 taste 3 受不了[受不了] shou4 bu4 liao3 unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand 3 死定[死定] si3 ding4 to be screwed; to be toast 1 盒[盒] he2 small box; case 1 蚝[蠔] hao2 oyster 3 落[落] luo4 to fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out; to lower; to decline or sink; to lag or fall behind; to fall onto; to rest with; to get or receive; to write down; whereabouts; settlement 1 实践[實踐] shi2 jian4 practice; to put into practice; to live up to (a promise); to carry out (a project) 2 眼光[眼光] yan3 guang1 gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things 7 干活[幹活] gan4 huo2 to work; to be employed 5 既[既] ji4 already; since; both... (and...) 3 麻利[麻利] ma2 li5 swift; agile; efficient; quick-witted (colloquial) 1 堆积[堆積] dui1 ji1 to pile up; to heap; accumulation 1 五星[五星] wu3 xing1 the five visible planets, namely: Mercury 水星, Venus 金星, Mars 火星, Jupiter 木星, Saturn 土星 1 嗅觉[嗅覺] xiu4 jue2 sense of smell 7 气味[氣味] qi4 wei4 odor; scent 1 敏感[敏感] min3 gan3 sensitive; susceptible 2 基本[基本] ji1 ben3 basic; fundamental; main; elementary 3 条件[條件] tiao2 jian4 condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4] 12 同样[同樣] tong2 yang4 same; equal; equivalent 3 例子[例子] li4 zi5 case; (for) instance; example; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 视觉[視覺] shi4 jue2 sight; vision; visual 1 是否[是否] shi4 fou3 whether (or not); if; is or isn't 4 外观[外觀] wai4 guan1 exterior appearance; to view sth from the outside; exterior condition 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/125 words - 12 min 分辨[分辨] fen1 bian4 to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve 1 坏掉[壞掉] huai4 diao4 spoilt; ruined 3 确实[確實] que4 shi2 indeed; really; reliable; real; true 16 固然[固然] gu4 ran2 admittedly (it's true that...) 2 心理[心理] xin1 li3 mental; psychological 29 障碍[障礙] zhang4 ai4 barrier; obstruction; hindrance; impediment; obstacle 3 大众[大眾] da4 zhong4 the masses; the great bulk of the population; popular (of music, science etc) 1 理念[理念] li3 nian4 idea; concept; philosophy; theory 5 讲求[講求] jiang3 qiu2 to stress; to emphasize; particular about sth; to strive for 2 诚信[誠信] cheng2 xin4 genuine; honest; in good faith; honesty; integrity 2 业绩[業績] ye4 ji4 achievement; accomplishment; (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc); results 2 欺骗[欺騙] qi1 pian4 to deceive; to cheat 3 隐瞒[隱瞞] yin3 man2 to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth 2 纵容[縱容] zong4 rong2 to indulge; to connive at 1 经[經] jing1 classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4] 1 开除[開除] kai1 chu2 to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee) 11 揭穿[揭穿] jie1 chuan1 to expose; to uncover 1 谎言[謊言] huang3 yan2 lie 1 回合[回合] hui2 he2 one of a sequence of contests (or subdivisions of a contest) between the same two opponents; round (boxing etc); rally (tennis etc); frame (billiards etc); inning; (tennis, soccer etc) rubber or leg; round (of negotiations) 3 加餐[加餐] jia1 can1 to have an extra meal; snack 1 福利[福利] fu2 li4 material benefit; benefit in kind; (social) welfare 2 对决[對決] dui4 jue2 confrontation; contest; showdown 3 流浪汉[流浪漢] liu2 lang4 han4 tramp; wanderer 2 脱[脫] tuo1 to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from 1 袜子[襪子] wa4 zi5 socks; stockings; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4],雙|双[shuang1] 6 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/150 words - 17 min 丢掉[丟掉] diu1 diao4 to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away 2 胃口[胃口] wei4 kou3 appetite; liking 2 鸡腿[雞腿] ji1 tui3 chicken leg; drumstick; CL:根[gen1] 3 一身[一身] yi1 shen1 whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes 1 马桶[馬桶] ma3 tong3 chamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet; toilet bowl 3 收费[收費] shou1 fei4 to charge a fee 1 个头[個頭] ge4 tou2 size; height 2 盔[盔] kui1 helmet 1 香水[香水] xiang1 shui3 perfume; cologne 1 什么的[什麼的] shen2 me5 de5 and so on; and what not 2 沾[沾] zhan1 to moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact; to touch 3 保密[保密] bao3 mi4 to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy 2 逞强[逞強] cheng3 qiang2 to show off; to try to be brave 8 女友[女友] nu:3 you3 girlfriend 2 执[執] zhi2 to execute (a plan); to grasp 1 念[念] nian4 to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿, 20) 7 网上[網上] wang3 shang4 online 6 甘蔗[甘蔗] gan1 zhe5 sugar cane; CL:節|节[jie2] 2 甜[甜] tian2 sweet 10 吐[吐] tu4 to vomit; to throw up 3 夸[誇] kua1 to boast; to exaggerate; to praise 7 刺耳[刺耳] ci4 er3 ear-piercing 1 顽强[頑強] wan2 qiang2 tenacious; hard to defeat 1 中招[中招] zhong4 zhao1 to get infected; to fall into sb's trap 1 葫芦[葫蘆] hu2 lu5 calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria); hoist; generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof); muddled; (poker) full house 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/175 words - 20 min 补习班[補習班] bu3 xi2 ban1 cram class; cram school; evening classes 4 马虎[馬虎] ma3 hu5 careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy 1 妙[妙] miao4 clever; wonderful 1 复杂[複雜] fu4 za2 complicated; complex 3 没法[沒法] mei2 fa3 at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice 4 适应[適應] shi4 ying4 to adapt; to fit; to suit 5 当心[當心] dang1 xin1 to take care; to look out 1 让开[讓開] rang4 kai1 to get out of the way; to step aside 2 书包[書包] shu1 bao1 schoolbag; satchel; bookbag; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 1 师傅[師傅] shi1 fu5 master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 4 贴膜[貼膜] tie1 mo2 protective or tinted film (for LCD screens, car windows etc); facial mask (cosmetics) 1 码[碼] ma3 weight; number; code; to pile; to stack; classifier for length or distance (yard), happenings etc 2 打工[打工] da3 gong1 to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation 7 文科[文科] wen2 ke1 liberal arts; humanities 2 线[線] xian4 thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) 2 与其[與其] yu3 qi2 rather than...; 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] A 不如[bu4 ru2] B (rather than A, better to B) 3 学校[學校] xue2 xiao4 school; CL:所[suo3] 6 文凭[文憑] wen2 ping2 diploma 1 报[報] bao4 to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 1 专科[專科] zhuan1 ke1 specialized subject; branch (of medicine); specialized training school 1 提前[提前] ti2 qian2 to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance 8 分担[分擔] fen1 dan1 to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) 2 朱[朱] zhu1 vermilion 82 妍[妍] yan2 beautiful 92 补习[補習] bu3 xi2 to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/200 words - 25 min 鬼混[鬼混] gui3 hun4 to hang around; to fool around; to live aimlessly 1 那儿[那兒] na4 r5 there 6 凶[兇] xiong1 terrible; fearful 1 冲动[衝動] chong1 dong4 to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge 8 魔鬼[魔鬼] mo2 gui3 devil 1 消气[消氣] xiao1 qi4 to cool one's temper 2 约会[約會] yue1 hui4 appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]; to arrange to meet 13 亲自[親自] qin1 zi4 personally; in person; oneself 7 瘫[癱] tan1 paralyzed 2 乱动[亂動] luan4 dong4 to fiddle with; to tamper with; to meddle with; to move randomly; to flail about 4 姐夫[姐夫] jie3 fu5 (coll.) older sister's husband 1 魅力[魅力] mei4 li4 charm; fascination; glamor; charisma 2 自恋[自戀] zi4 lian4 narcissism 2 超级[超級] chao1 ji2 super-; ultra-; hyper- 4 培养皿[培養皿] pei2 yang3 min3 Petri dish 1 回车[回車] hui2 che1 enter (computer key) 1 袋子[袋子] dai4 zi5 bag 2 姑娘[姑娘] gu1 niang5 girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4] 2 挂断[掛斷] gua4 duan4 to hang up (a phone) 1 加班[加班] jia1 ban1 to work overtime 22 压榨[壓榨] ya1 zha4 to press; to squeeze; to extract juice, oil etc by squeezing 4 搞错[搞錯] gao3 cuo4 mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken 2 介意[介意] jie4 yi4 to care about; to take offense; to mind 8 过奖[過獎] guo4 jiang3 to overpraise; to flatter 1 脸色[臉色] lian3 se4 complexion; look 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/225 words - 27 min 恐怕[恐怕] kong3 pa4 fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe 3 热心[熱心] re4 xin1 enthusiasm; zeal; zealous; zest; enthusiastic; ardent; warmhearted 1 远亲不如近邻[遠親不如近鄰] yuan3 qin1 bu4 ru2 jin4 lin2 A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers. 2 经营[經營] jing1 ying2 to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate 1 拼命[拼命] pin1 ming4 to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it 2 精神[精神] jing1 shen2 spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 不敢当[不敢當] bu4 gan3 dang1 lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me 2 累坏[累壞] lei4 huai4 to become exhausted 1 得不偿失[得不償失] de2 bu4 chang2 shi1 the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom) 1 三倍[三倍] san1 bei4 triple 2 工资[工資] gong1 zi1 wages; pay; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],月[yue4] 8 瞎[瞎] xia1 blind; groundlessly; foolishly; to no purpose 9 吼[吼] hou3 to roar; to howl; to shriek; roar or howl of an animal; bellow of rage 1 过度[過度] guo4 du4 excessive; over-; excess; going too far; extravagant; intemperate; overdue 5 关注[關注] guan1 zhu4 to pay attention to; to follow sth closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention 14 另[另] ling4 other; another; separate; separately 4 出于[出於] chu1 yu2 due to; to stem from 5 两者[兩者] liang3 zhe3 both sides 2 言行[言行] yan2 xing2 words and actions; what one says and what one does 1 举止[舉止] ju3 zhi3 bearing; manner; mien 1 反常[反常] fan3 chang2 unusual; abnormal 1 尤其是[尤其是] you2 qi2 shi4 especially; most of all; above all; in particular 2 症[症] zheng4 disease; illness 15 加重[加重] jia1 zhong4 to make heavier; to emphasize; (of an illness etc) to become more serious; to aggravate (a bad situation); to increase (a burden, punishment etc) 4 咨询[咨詢] zi1 xun2 to consult; to seek advice; consultation; (sales) inquiry (formal) 28 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/250 words - 29 min 师[師] shi1 teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops 25 掌握[掌握] zhang3 wo4 to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency 1 痊愈[痊癒] quan2 yu4 to recover completely (from illness or injury) 7 神经病[神經病] shen2 jing1 bing4 mental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case 2 夸张[誇張] kua1 zhang1 to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous 4 进展[進展] jin4 zhan3 to make headway; to make progress 4 揣[揣] chuai1 to put into (one's pockets, clothes); Taiwan pr. [chuai3] 1 揣[揣] chuai3 to estimate; to guess; to figure; to surmise 1 八字[八字] ba1 zi4 the character 8 or 八; birthdate characters used in fortune-telling 1 撇[撇] pie1 to cast away; to fling aside 1 遍[遍] bian4 everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time 5 皮[皮] pi2 leather; skin; fur; CL:張|张[zhang1]; pico- (one trillionth); naughty 4 搓[搓] cuo1 to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist 1 老是[老是] lao3 shi5 always 8 手套[手套] shou3 tao4 glove; mitten; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 10 当成[當成] dang4 cheng2 to consider as; to take to be 5 专车[專車] zhuan1 che1 special (or reserved) train (or bus etc); limousine; private car used as a taxi and booked via a smartphone app 1 司机[司機] si1 ji1 chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[ge4] 15 随口[隨口] sui2 kou3 (speak) without thinking the matter through 2 一说[一說] yi1 shuo1 an expression of opinion; according to some 1 咬[咬] yao3 to bite; to nip 2 乱七八糟[亂七八糟] luan4 qi1 ba1 zao1 everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens 1 莫名其妙[莫名其妙] mo4 ming2 qi2 miao4 (idiom) baffling; inexplicable 1 帅[帥] shuai4 handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief; (coll.) cool!; sweet! 12 进入[進入] jin4 ru4 to enter; to join; to go into 4 题[題] ti2 topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4] 6 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/275 words - 30 min 票[票] piao4 ticket; ballot; banknote; CL:張|张[zhang1]; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for groups, batches, business transactions 9 仔细[仔細] zi3 xi4 careful; attentive; cautious 7 普通[普通] pu3 tong1 common; ordinary; general; average 3 划分[劃分] hua4 fen1 to divide up; to partition; to differentiate 2 暖男[暖男] nuan3 nan2 a man who is family-oriented, considerate and protective 1 范畴[範疇] fan4 chou2 category 2 少来[少來] shao3 lai2 refrain (from doing sth); (coll.) Come on!; Give me a break!; Save it! 1 套[套] tao4 to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; to overlap; to interleave; to model after; to copy; formula; harness; loop of rope; (fig.) to fish for; to obtain slyly; classifier for sets, collections; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); tau (Greek letter Ττ) 7 和暖[和暖] he2 nuan3 pleasantly warm (weather) 1 一线[一線] yi1 xian4 front line 1 隔[隔] ge2 to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of 2 独来独往[獨來獨往] du2 lai2 du2 wang3 coming and going alone (idiom); a lone operator; keeping to oneself; unsociable; maverick 1 在乎[在乎] zai4 hu5 to care about; equivalent of 在於|在于[zai4 yu2] 7 看法[看法] kan4 fa3 way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 周围[周圍] zhou1 wei2 surroundings; environment; to encompass 3 忍受[忍受] ren3 shou4 to bear; to endure 2 精致[精緻] jing1 zhi4 delicate; fine; exquisite; refined 2 常常[常常] chang2 chang2 frequently; often 4 梦到[夢到] meng4 dao4 to dream of; to dream about 5 噩梦[噩夢] e4 meng4 nightmare 1 根据[根據] gen1 ju4 according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 描述[描述] miao2 shu4 to describe; description 1 有意识[有意識] you3 yi4 shi2 conscious 1 克制[克制] ke4 zhi4 to restrain; to control; restraint; self-control 1 接触[接觸] jie1 chu4 to touch; to contact; access; in touch with 16 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/300 words - 31 min 生理[生理] sheng1 li3 physiology 1 层面[層面] ceng2 mian4 aspect; facet; level (political, psychological, spiritual etc); (geology) bedding plane 2 脆弱[脆弱] cui4 ruo4 weak; frail 1 忽然[忽然] hu1 ran2 suddenly; all of a sudden 7 短时间[短時間] duan3 shi2 jian1 short term; short time 1 过于[過於] guo4 yu2 too much; excessively 3 或[或] huo4 maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or 3 病症[病症] bing4 zheng4 disease; illness 1 极[極] ji2 extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top 3 反弹[反彈] fan3 tan2 to bounce; to bounce back; to boomerang; to ricochet; rebound (of stock market etc); bounce; backlash; negative repercussions 2 效果[效果] xiao4 guo3 result; effect; quality; CL:個|个[ge4] 6 进行[進行] jin4 xing2 to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute 12 干预[干預] gan1 yu4 to meddle; to intervene; intervention 1 治疗[治療] zhi4 liao2 to treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy 13 否则[否則] fou3 ze2 if not; otherwise; else; or else 3 今后[今後] jin1 hou4 hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on 2 休息室[休息室] xiu1 xi1 shi4 lobby; lounge 3 坐下[坐下] zuo4 xia5 to sit down 2 接地气[接地氣] jie1 di4 qi4 in touch with the common people; down-to-earth 1 经验[經驗] jing1 yan4 experience; to experience 3 展示[展示] zhan3 shi4 to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit sth 3 主播[主播] zhu3 bo1 anchor (TV) 8 临时[臨時] lin2 shi2 as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc 4 对接[對接] dui4 jie1 to join up; to dock; a joint (between components) 2 模特[模特] mo2 te4 (fashion) model (loanword) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/325 words - 34 min 递[遞] di4 to hand over; to pass on sth; to gradually increase or decrease; progressively 2 抹布[抹布] ma1 bu4 cleaning rag; also pr. [mo3 bu4] 4 优盘[優盤] you1 pan2 USB flash drive; see also 閃存盤|闪存盘[shan3 cun2 pan2] 2 摆[擺] bai3 to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum 4 止痛[止痛] zhi3 tong4 to relieve pain; to stop pain; analgesic 1 贴[貼] tie1 to stick; to paste; to post (e.g. on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g. money for food or housing); sticker; classifier for sticking plaster: strip 7 体恤[體恤] ti3 xu4 to empathize with; to show solicitude for; T-shirt (loanword) 4 总公司[總公司] zong3 gong1 si1 parent company; head office 1 专业[專業] zhuan1 ye4 specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional 18 能否[能否] neng2 fou3 whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible? 1 赏脸[賞臉] shang3 lian3 (polite) do me the honor 1 当面[當面] dang1 mian4 to sb's face; in sb's presence 7 答谢[答謝] da2 xie4 to express one's thanks 1 娱乐[娛樂] yu2 le4 to entertain; to amuse; entertainment; recreation; amusement; hobby; fun; joy 4 负荷[負荷] fu4 he4 load; burden; charge 1 培训[培訓] pei2 xun4 to cultivate; to train; to groom; training 2 助理[助理] zhu4 li3 assistant 5 靠谱[靠譜] kao4 pu3 reliable; reasonable; probable 5 拜托[拜託] bai4 tuo1 to request sb to do sth; please! 4 听话[聽話] ting1 hua4 to do what one is told; obedient 4 吃苦[吃苦] chi1 ku3 to bear hardships 1 缘[緣] yuan2 cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along 1 歹[歹] dai3 bad; wicked; evil; Kangxi radical 78 1 自甘堕落[自甘墮落] zi4 gan1 duo4 luo4 to abandon oneself (idiom); to let oneself go 1 人气[人氣] ren2 qi4 popularity; personality; character 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/350 words - 39 min 露[露] lou4 to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 7 露[露] lu4 dew; syrup; nectar; outdoors (not under cover); to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose 7 忘恩负义[忘恩負義] wang4 en1 fu4 yi4 to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend; to kick a benefactor in the teeth 1 不少[不少] bu4 shao3 many; a lot; not few 7 感激[感激] gan3 ji1 to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful 1 私下[私下] si1 xia4 in private 3 疯子[瘋子] feng1 zi5 madman; lunatic 1 似的[似的] shi4 de5 seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5] 2 喂[餵] wei4 to feed 6 甜心[甜心] tian2 xin1 delighted to oblige; sweetheart 1 美的[美的] Mei3 di2 Midea (brand) 2 好久不见[好久不見] hao3 jiu3 bu5 jian4 long time no see 6 负责人[負責人] fu4 ze2 ren2 person in charge 4 验收[驗收] yan4 shou1 to inspect and accept; acceptance 2 签收[簽收] qian1 shou1 to sign for the acceptance of sth (e.g. a delivery etc) 1 大姐[大姐] da4 jie3 big sister; elder sister; older sister (also polite term of address for a girl or woman slightly older than the speaker) 3 加强[加強] jia1 qiang2 to reinforce; to strengthen; to increase 1 的确[的確] di2 que4 really; indeed 6 着急[著急] zhao2 ji2 to worry; to feel anxious; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 ji2] 5 广告[廣告] guang3 gao4 to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; CL:項|项[xiang4] 3 说服[說服] shuo1 fu2 to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] 6 哑巴[啞巴] ya3 ba5 mute; muted; a dumb person; to be dumb 1 阻止[阻止] zu3 zhi3 to prevent; to block 2 私[私] si1 personal; private; selfish 4 忠心耿耿[忠心耿耿] zhong1 xin1 geng3 geng3 loyal and devoted (idiom); faithful and true 2 以外[以外] yi3 wai4 apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep03/351 words - 39 min 激动[激動] ji1 dong4 to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/25 words - 6 min 爆[爆] bao4 to explode or burst; to quick fry or quick boil 4 手腕[手腕] shou3 wan4 wrist; trickery; finesse; ability; skill 2 扭伤[扭傷] niu3 shang1 a sprain; a crick; to sprain 1 目前[目前] mu4 qian2 at the present time; currently 9 韧带[韌帶] ren4 dai4 ligament 1 部分[部分] bu4 fen5 part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 撕裂[撕裂] si1 lie4 to rip apart; to tear; laceration; rent 1 部位[部位] bu4 wei4 position; place 1 肿胀[腫脹] zhong3 zhang4 swelling; oedema; internal bruising 1 节制[節制] jie2 zhi4 to control; to restrict; to moderate; to temper; moderation; sobriety; to administer 1 运动[運動] yun4 dong4 to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; CL:場|场[chang3] 6 冰[冰] bing1 ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine 7 敷[敷] fu1 to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough 6 静养[靜養] jing4 yang3 to convalesce; to recuperate; to fully relax 5 但凡[但凡] dan4 fan2 every single; as long as 1 自责[自責] zi4 ze2 to blame oneself 1 非分[非分] fei1 fen4 improper; presumptuous; assuming; overstepping one's bounds; also written 非份[fei1 fen4] 1 上下[上下] shang4 xia4 up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about 3 难受[難受] nan2 shou4 to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear 5 越界[越界] yue4 jie4 to cross a border; to overstep a bound 1 生病[生病] sheng1 bing4 to fall ill 3 医疗费[醫療費] yi1 liao2 fei4 medical expenses 1 损失[損失] sun3 shi1 loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage 2 李[李] li3 plum 46 一层[一層] yi1 ceng2 layer 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/50 words - 11 min 西装[西裝] xi1 zhuang1 suit; Western-style clothes; CL:套[tao4] 4 走光[走光] zou3 guang1 to expose oneself; to be completely gone 2 想不到[想不到] xiang3 bu5 dao4 unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that 6 四肢[四肢] si4 zhi1 the four limbs of the body 2 发达[發達] fa1 da2 developed (country etc); flourishing; to develop 3 笨蛋[笨蛋] ben4 dan4 fool; idiot 1 骨头[骨頭] gu3 tou5 bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness 9 汤[湯] tang1 soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled 22 伤筋动骨[傷筋動骨] shang1 jin1 dong4 gu3 to suffer serious injury (idiom) 2 摩托车[摩托車] mo2 tuo1 che1 motorbike; motorcycle (loanword); CL:輛|辆[liang4],部[bu4] 4 骑车[騎車] qi2 che1 to cycle 3 记者[記者] ji4 zhe3 reporter; journalist; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 戴上[戴上] dai4 shang5 to put on (hat etc) 3 头盔[頭盔] tou2 kui1 helmet 4 发型[髮型] fa4 xing2 hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo 3 体验[體驗] ti3 yan4 to experience for oneself 2 勉为其难[勉為其難] mian3 wei2 qi2 nan2 to tackle a difficult job (idiom); to do sth reluctantly 1 搭把手[搭把手] da1 ba3 shou3 to help out 2 良心[良心] liang2 xin1 conscience 1 作业[作業] zuo4 ye4 school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; CL:個|个[ge4]; to operate 1 遵命[遵命] zun1 ming4 to follow your orders; to do as you bid 1 巫婆[巫婆] wu1 po2 witch; sorceress; female shaman 1 好喝[好喝] hao3 he1 tasty (drinks) 8 唇齿[唇齒] chun2 chi3 lit. lips and teeth (idiom); fig. close partners; interdependent 1 回味无穷[回味無窮] hui2 wei4 wu2 qiong2 leaving a rich aftertaste; (fig.) memorable; lingering in memory 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/75 words - 13 min 安慰[安慰] an1 wei4 to comfort; to console; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 用心[用心] yong4 xin1 motive; intention; to be diligent or attentive; careful 5 不许[不許] bu4 xu3 not to allow; must not; can't 10 熬[熬] ao2 to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure 8 付[付] fu4 to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things 3 全都[全都] quan2 dou1 all; without exception 4 负[負] fu4 to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc) 6 领导者[領導者] ling3 dao3 zhe3 leader 1 识[識] shi2 to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shi4] 1 用人[用人] yong4 ren2 servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff 1 莽撞[莽撞] mang3 zhuang4 rude and impetuous 1 冒失[冒失] mao4 shi5 rash; impudent 2 拖后腿[拖後腿] tuo1 hou4 tui3 to impede; to obstruct; to hold back 1 惹[惹] re3 to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems) 5 也罢[也罷] ye3 ba4 (reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation) 1 小小[小小] xiao3 xiao3 very small; very few; very minor 3 特地[特地] te4 di4 specially; for a special purpose 2 不愿[不願] bu4 yuan4 unwilling; unwillingness 1 眼睁睁[眼睜睜] yan3 zheng1 zheng1 to stare blankly; to look on helplessly; to look on unfeelingly 1 失败[失敗] shi1 bai4 to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4] 2 一事无成[一事無成] yi1 shi4 wu2 cheng2 to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere 1 计划[計劃] ji4 hua4 plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 12 养病[養病] yang3 bing4 to recuperate; to convalesce; to take care of one's health after illness 2 轨迹[軌跡] gui3 ji4 locus; orbit; trajectory; track 1 孙子[孫子] sun1 zi5 grandson; son's son 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/100 words - 17 min 说到底[說到底] shuo1 dao4 di3 in the final analysis; in the end 2 老爷[老爺] lao3 ye5 (respectful) lord; master; (coll.) maternal grandfather 2 难为[難為] nan2 wei5 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) 1 花圃[花圃] hua1 pu3 flowerbed; parterre 1 娇气[嬌氣] jiao1 qi4 delicate; squeamish; finicky 3 能干[能幹] neng2 gan4 capable; competent 5 顾家[顧家] gu4 jia1 to take care of one's family 12 废人[廢人] fei4 ren2 handicapped person; useless person 3 好处[好處] hao3 chu5 benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3 chu4]; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 康复[康復] kang1 fu4 to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce 6 为止[為止] wei2 zhi3 until; (used in combination with words like 到[dao4] or 至[zhi4] in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止) 2 需[需] xu1 to require; to need; to want; necessity; need 5 雇用[僱用] gu4 yong4 to employ; to hire 1 做饭[做飯] zuo4 fan4 to prepare a meal; to cook 4 辞退[辭退] ci2 tui4 to dismiss; to discharge; to fire 2 吹[吹] chui1 to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through 4 审时度势[審時度勢] shen3 shi2 duo2 shi4 to judge the hour and size up the situation; to take stock 1 忌讳[忌諱] ji4 hui4 taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from 1 不久[不久] bu4 jiu3 not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after 1 威士忌[威士忌] wei1 shi4 ji4 whiskey (loanword) 1 护[護] hu4 to protect 3 使者[使者] shi3 zhe3 emissary; envoy 1 姜文[姜文] Jiang1 Wen2 Jiang Wen (1963-), sixth generation Chinese movie director 20 驰[馳] chi2 to run fast; to speed; to gallop; to disseminate; to spread 21 撩妹[撩妹] liao2 mei4 (coll.) to flirt; to hit on girls 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/125 words - 21 min 套路[套路] tao4 lu4 sequence of movements in martial arts; routine; pattern; standard method 1 土[土] tu3 earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 2 逗[逗] dou4 to stay; to stop; to tease (play with); amusing; short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 讀|读[dou4]) 8 幽默[幽默] you1 mo4 (loanword) humor; humorous 1 细胞[細胞] xi4 bao1 cell (biology) 1 赔[賠] pei2 to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss 2 礼[禮] li3 gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy 1 哄[哄] hong1 roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd) 4 两样[兩樣] liang3 yang4 two kinds; difference 1 树[樹] shu4 tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up 3 洞[洞] dong4 cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4] 3 善良[善良] shan4 liang2 good and honest; kindhearted 6 难以[難以] nan2 yi3 hard to (predict, imagine etc) 2 抗拒[抗拒] kang4 ju4 to resist; to defy; to oppose 1 打动[打動] da3 dong4 to move (to pity); arousing (sympathy); touching 2 免疫[免疫] mian3 yi4 immunity (to disease) 14 特定[特定] te4 ding4 special; specific; designated; particular 2 临床[臨床] lin2 chuang2 clinical 1 常见[常見] chang2 jian4 commonly seen; common; to see sth frequently 1 恶心[噁心] e3 xin1 variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1] 1 指[指] zhi3 finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end 7 嘴巴[嘴巴] zui3 ba5 mouth; CL:張|张[zhang1]; slap in the face; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 不适[不適] bu4 shi4 unwell; indisposed; out of sorts 1 确认[確認] que4 ren4 to confirm; to verify; confirmation 2 产生[產生] chan3 sheng1 to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate; to appear; appearance; emergence; generation; production; yield 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/150 words - 23 min 距离[距離] ju4 li2 distance; CL:個|个[ge4]; to be apart from 5 发病[發病] fa1 bing4 onset; outbreak (of a disease) 1 外部[外部] wai4 bu4 external part; external 2 自身[自身] zi4 shen1 itself; oneself; one's own 1 状态[狀態] zhuang4 tai4 state of affairs; state; mode; situation; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 紧密[緊密] jin3 mi4 inseparably close 1 相关[相關] xiang1 guan1 related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation 4 相互作用[相互作用] xiang1 hu4 zuo4 yong4 to interact; interaction; interplay 1 偶然[偶然] ou3 ran2 incidentally; occasional; occasionally; by chance; randomly 1 例外[例外] li4 wai4 exception; to be an exception 2 陪同[陪同] pei2 tong2 to accompany 2 密切[密切] mi4 qie4 close; familiar; intimate; closely (related); to foster close ties; to pay close attention 2 以防[以防] yi3 fang2 (so as) to avoid; to prevent; (just) in case 2 应激反应[應激反應] ying4 ji1 fan3 ying4 (physiological etc) stress 3 可不是[可不是] ke3 bu5 shi4 that's just the way it is; exactly! 6 无视[無視] wu2 shi4 to ignore; to disregard 2 考验[考驗] kao3 yan4 to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal 2 切[切] qie1 to cut; to slice; tangent (math) 1 切[切] qie4 definitely; absolutely (not); (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!; to grind; close to; eager; to correspond to; see also 反切[fan3 qie4] 1 屋[屋] wu1 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4] 6 敲门[敲門] qiao1 men2 to knock on a door 1 抹[抹] mo3 to smear; to wipe; to erase; classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc 2 上床[上床] shang4 chuang2 to go to bed; (coll.) to have sex 1 天生[天生] tian1 sheng1 nature; disposition; innate; natural 1 丽[麗] li4 beautiful 1 御[御] yu4 to resist; imperial; (classical) to drive (a chariot); to manage; to govern 5 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/175 words - 24 min 泥[泥] ni2 mud; clay; paste; pulp 5 坊[坊] fang2 workshop; mill; Taiwan pr. [fang1] 5 谈恋爱[談戀愛] tan2 lian4 ai4 to court; to go steady; to be dating 29 闺蜜[閨蜜] gui1 mi4 (coll.) (a woman's) close female friend; bestie; (originally written 閨密|闺密, an abbr. for 閨中密友|闺中密友) 1 不得[不得] bu4 de2 must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot 3 血本[血本] xue4 ben3 hard-earned capital 1 御用[御用] yu4 yong4 for use by the emperor; imperial; (derog.) in the pay of the ruler 8 面膜[面膜] mian4 mo2 facial mask; cleanser; face pack; facial (treatment) 19 胡说[胡說] hu2 shuo1 to talk nonsense; drivel 4 桃花[桃花] tao2 hua1 peach blossom; (fig.) love affair 2 参谋[參謀] can1 mou2 staff officer; to give advice 2 保住[保住] bao3 zhu4 to preserve; to save 1 传感器[傳感器] chuan2 gan3 qi4 sensor; transducer 4 方面[方面] fang1 mian4 respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 担保[擔保] dan1 bao3 to guarantee; to vouch for 1 市面上[市面上] shi4 mian4 shang4 on the market 1 同类[同類] tong2 lei4 similar; same type; alike 1 商品[商品] shang1 pin3 commodity; goods; merchandise; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 款[款] kuan3 section; paragraph; funds; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]; classifier for versions or models (of a product) 17 精确度[精確度] jing1 que4 du4 accuracy; precision 1 此类[此類] ci3 lei4 this kind; these kinds; such 1 亮点[亮點] liang4 dian3 highlight; bright spot 1 充分[充分] chong1 fen4 ample; sufficient; adequate; full; fully; to the full 1 布局[佈局] bu4 ju2 arrangement; composition; layout; opening (chess jargon) 36 延后[延後] yan2 hou4 to postpone; to defer; to delay 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/200 words - 27 min 好话[好話] hao3 hua4 friendly advice; words spoken on sb's behalf; a good word; kind words; words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions 2 案子[案子] an4 zi5 long table; counter; case; law case; legal case; judicial case 13 提案[提案] ti2 an4 proposal; draft resolution; motion (to be debated); to propose a bill; to make a proposal 5 心血[心血] xin1 xue4 heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care 2 忙活[忙活] mang2 huo5 to be really busy; pressing business 1 谁知[誰知] shei2 zhi1 lit. who knows; who would have thought; unexpectedly; unpredictably 2 节骨眼[節骨眼] jie1 gu5 yan3 (dialect) critical juncture; crucial moment; Taiwan pr. [jie2 gu5 yan3] 1 推迟[推遲] tui1 chi2 to postpone; to put off; to defer 1 不止[不止] bu4 zhi3 incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to 3 竞争[競爭] jing4 zheng1 to compete; competition 2 抢走[搶走] qiang3 zou3 to snatch (esp related to a robbery) 1 出手[出手] chu1 shou3 to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task 2 相助[相助] xiang1 zhu4 to help one another; to come to sb's help 1 皮匠[皮匠] pi2 jiang5 cobbler 1 抵[抵] di3 to press against; to support; to prop up; to resist; to equal; to balance; to make up for; to mortgage; to arrive at; to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense) 1 诸葛亮[諸葛亮] Zhu1 ge3 Liang4 Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉 during the Three Kingdoms period; the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius; mastermind 1 何况[何況] he2 kuang4 let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more 4 姜[姜] jiang1 variant of 薑|姜[jiang1] 22 预约[預約] yu4 yue1 booking; reservation; to book; to make an appointment 3 团队[團隊] tuan2 dui4 team 6 黄[黃] huang2 yellow; pornographic; to fall through 6 区[區] qu1 area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 稍[稍] shao1 somewhat; a little 4 候[候] hou4 to wait; to inquire after; to watch; season; climate; (old) period of five days 2 集团[集團] ji2 tuan2 group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate 22 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/225 words - 29 min 敏锐[敏銳] min3 rui4 keen; sharp; acute 2 感应[感應] gan3 ying4 response; reaction; interaction; irritability (biol.); induction (elec.); inductance 1 茶点[茶點] cha2 dian3 tea and cake; refreshments; tea and dimsun 點心|点心, traditional Hong Kong lunch 1 讲究[講究] jiang3 jiu5 to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen 7 名不虚传[名不虛傳] ming2 bu4 xu1 chuan2 lit. name is not in vain (idiom); a fully justified reputation; enjoys a well-deserved reputation 1 取决[取決] qu3 jue2 to depend upon; to hinge upon 1 卫生间[衛生間] wei4 sheng1 jian1 bathroom; toilet; WC; CL:間|间[jian1] 2 厕所[廁所] ce4 suo3 toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4] 3 维修[維修] wei2 xiu1 maintenance (of equipment); to protect and maintain 2 出示[出示] chu1 shi4 to show; to take out and show to others; to display 3 由于[由於] you2 yu2 due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because 4 某些[某些] mou3 xie1 some; certain (things) 2 级别[級別] ji2 bie2 (military) rank; level; grade 1 安保[安保] an1 bao3 to maintain security (abbr.) 1 联网[聯網] lian2 wang3 network; cyber- 1 办公[辦公] ban4 gong1 to handle official business; to work (esp. in an office) 3 访客[訪客] fang3 ke4 visitor; caller 1 核实[核實] he2 shi2 to verify; to check 3 证件[證件] zheng4 jian4 certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID 1 保安[保安] bao3 an1 to ensure public security; to ensure safety (for workers engaged in production); public security; security guard 2 闹事[鬧事] nao4 shi4 to cause trouble; to create a disturbance 1 话说[話說] hua4 shuo1 It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount 7 前科[前科] qian2 ke1 criminal record; previous convictions 5 牢[牢] lao2 firm; sturdy; fold (for animals); sacrifice; prison 4 有名[有名] you3 ming2 famous; well-known 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/250 words - 32 min 聘用[聘用] pin4 yong4 to employ; to hire 1 可怕[可怕] ke3 pa4 awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly 3 放进[放進] fang4 jin4 to put into 1 峰会[峰會] feng1 hui4 summit meeting 10 办事[辦事] ban4 shi4 to handle (affairs); to work 3 年度[年度] nian2 du4 year (e.g. school year, fiscal year); annual 1 准[準] zhun3 accurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para- 4 之所以[之所以] zhi1 suo3 yi3 the reason why 3 传统[傳統] chuan2 tong3 tradition; traditional; convention; conventional; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 主要[主要] zhu3 yao4 main; principal; major; primary 4 在于[在於] zai4 yu2 to be in; to lie in; to consist in; to depend on; to rest with 2 人力[人力] ren2 li4 manpower; labor power 2 代替[代替] dai4 ti4 to replace; to take the place of 2 打断[打斷] da3 duan4 to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone) 1 提倡[提倡] ti2 chang4 to promote; to advocate 1 式[式] shi4 type; form; pattern; style 2 有别[有別] you3 bie2 different; distinct; unequal; variable 4 机械[機械] ji1 xie4 machine; machinery; mechanical; (old) cunning; scheming 4 人工智慧[人工智慧] ren2 gong1 zhi4 hui4 artificial intelligence 1 机身[機身] ji1 shen1 body of a vehicle or machine; fuselage of a plane 1 装有[裝有] zhuang1 you3 fitted with 1 极度[極度] ji2 du4 extremely 2 检测[檢測] jian3 ce4 to detect; to test; detection; sensing 1 意味着[意味著] yi4 wei4 zhe5 to signify; to mean; to imply 1 逃[逃] tao2 to escape; to run away; to flee 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/275 words - 33 min 法眼[法眼] fa3 yan3 discerning eye 1 准时[準時] zhun3 shi2 on time; punctual; on schedule 3 半个[半個] ban4 ge5 half of sth 2 竞[競] jing4 to compete; to contend; to struggle 2 标[標] biao1 mark; sign; label; to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc; to bear (a brand name, registration number etc); prize; award; bid; target; quota; (old) the topmost branches of a tree; visible symptom; classifier for military units 1 不怎么[不怎麼] bu4 zen3 me5 not very; not particularly 6 重视[重視] zhong4 shi4 to attach importance to sth; to value 2 凑数[湊數] cou4 shu4 to serve as a stopgap; to make up a shortfall in the number of people 1 进一步[進一步] jin4 yi1 bu4 one step further; to move forward a step; further onwards 2 预期[預期] yu4 qi1 to expect; to anticipate 1 频频[頻頻] pin2 pin2 repeatedly; again and again; continuously; constantly 1 词[詞] ci2 word; statement; speech; lyrics; CL:組|组[zu3],個|个[ge4]; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝|宋朝[Song4 chao2]; CL:首[shou3] 2 百分之百[百分之百] bai3 fen1 zhi1 bai3 a hundred percent; out and out; absolutely 1 施行[施行] shi1 xing2 to put in place; to put into practice; to take effect 1 有待[有待] you3 dai4 not yet (done); pending 1 观察[觀察] guan1 cha2 to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 因素[因素] yin1 su4 element; factor; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 最新[最新] zui4 xin1 latest; newest 3 组件[組件] zu3 jian4 module; unit; component; assembly 1 专利[專利] zhuan1 li4 patent; sth uniquely enjoyed (or possessed etc) by a certain group of people; monopoly 2 相比[相比] xiang1 bi3 to compare 3 大大[大大] da4 da4 greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle 3 提升[提昇] ti2 sheng1 to promote; to upgrade 2 节省[節省] jie2 sheng3 saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on 1 成本[成本] cheng2 ben3 (manufacturing, production etc) costs 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/300 words - 36 min 发挥[發揮] fa1 hui1 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) 6 收拾残局[收拾殘局] shou1 shi5 can2 ju2 to clear up the mess; to pick up the pieces 1 尝试[嘗試] chang2 shi4 to try; to attempt; CL:次[ci4] 4 林[林] lin2 woods; forest; CL:片[pian4]; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); a collection (of similar things) 22 年少[年少] nian2 shao4 young; junior 2 有为[有為] you3 wei2 promising; to show promise 1 不巧[不巧] bu4 qiao3 too bad; unfortunately; as luck would have it 1 在场[在場] zai4 chang3 to be present; to be on the scene 3 定位[定位] ding4 wei4 to orientate; to position; to categorize (as); to characterize (as); positioning; position; niche 2 棋逢对手[棋逢對手] qi2 feng2 dui4 shou3 to be evenly matched; to meet one's match 1 有趣[有趣] you3 qu4 interesting; fascinating; amusing 1 对手[對手] dui4 shou3 opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match 3 含[含] han2 to keep; to contain; to suck (keep in your mouth without chewing) 1 出生[出生] chu1 sheng1 to be born 3 亲力亲为[親力親為] qin1 li4 qin1 wei2 to do sth oneself 1 后台[後台] hou4 tai2 backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter; (computing) back-end; background 1 撑腰[撐腰] cheng1 yao1 to support; to brace 2 穷苦[窮苦] qiong2 ku3 impoverished; destitute 1 共[共] gong4 common; general; to share; together; total; altogether; abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party 2 创立[創立] chuang4 li4 to establish; to set up; to found 1 资源[資源] zi1 yuan2 natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism) 2 本事[本事] ben3 shi5 ability; skill 2 正道[正道] zheng4 dao4 the correct path; the right way (Buddhism) 1 灯[燈] deng1 lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3] 2 铺[鋪] pu1 to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker 1 铺[鋪] pu4 plank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep04/316 words - 39 min 粘[粘] nian2 variant of 黏[nian2] 1 头发[頭髮] tou2 fa5 hair (on the head) 9 湿[濕] shi1 moist; wet 8 泼[潑] po1 to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish 4 脏水[髒水] zang1 shui3 dirty water; sewage 3 着凉[著涼] zhao2 liang2 to catch cold; Taiwan pr. [zhao1 liang2] 4 只不过[只不過] zhi3 bu5 guo4 only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ... 3 上个[上個] shang4 ge5 first (of two parts); last (week etc); previous; the above 3 用不着[用不著] yong4 bu5 zhao2 not need; have no use for 2 罪[罪] zui4 guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin 3 内部[內部] nei4 bu4 interior; inside (part, section); internal 3 讨[討] tao3 to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study 6 公道[公道] gong1 dao4 justice; fairness; public highway 7 劳[勞] lao2 to toil; labor; laborer; to put sb to trouble (of doing sth); meritorious deed; to console (Taiwan pr. [lao4] for this sense) 2 费心[費心] fei4 xin1 to take a lot of trouble (over sb or sth); may I trouble you (to do sth) 2 好容易[好容易] hao3 rong2 yi4 with great difficulty; to have a hard time (convincing sb, relinquishing sth etc) 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep05/25 words - 7 min 纠缠[糾纏] jiu1 chan2 to be in a tangle; to nag 2 闹肚子[鬧肚子] nao4 du4 zi5 (coll.) to have diarrhea 1 拦[攔] lan2 to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi) 1 蓄意[蓄意] xu4 yi4 deliberate; premeditated; malice 1 尽快[盡快] jin4 kuai4 see 儘快|尽快[jin3 kuai4] 5 查清[查清] cha2 qing1 to find out; to ascertain; to get to the bottom of; to clarify 1 裙子[裙子] qun2 zi5 skirt; CL:條|条[tiao2] 6 合适[合適] he2 shi4 suitable; fitting; appropriate 16 款式[款式] kuan3 shi4 pattern; style; design; CL:種|种[zhong3] 3 尺码[尺碼] chi3 ma3 size; fitting (of apparel) 1 送人[送人] song4 ren2 to give away; to accompany; to see sb off 3 姜[薑] jiang1 ginger 3 擦干[擦乾] ca1 gan1 to wipe dry 2 天经地义[天經地義] tian1 jing1 di4 yi4 lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course 1 心疼[心疼] xin1 teng2 to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed 8 公[公] gong1 public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) 1 几次[幾次] ji3 ci4 several times 3 似乎[似乎] si4 hu1 apparently; to seem; to appear; as if; seemingly 2 工伤[工傷] gong1 shang1 industrial injury 1 补偿[補償] bu3 chang2 to compensate; to make up 1 细致[細緻] xi4 zhi4 delicate; fine; careful; meticulous; painstaking 1 微[微] wei1 tiny; miniature; slightly; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2] 1 白色[白色] bai2 se4 white; fig. reactionary; anti-communist 4 弄脏[弄髒] nong4 zang1 to make dirty; to defile; to smear 3 商场[商場] shang1 chang3 shopping mall; shopping center; department store; emporium; CL:家[jia1]; the business world 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep05/50 words - 13 min 活动[活動] huo2 dong4 to exercise; to move about; to operate; to use connections (personal influence); loose; shaky; active; movable; activity; campaign; maneuver; behavior; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 7 赠品[贈品] zeng4 pin3 gift; complimentary item; freebie; giveaway 1 拜拜[拜拜] bai2 bai2 (loanword) bye-bye; also pr. [bai1 bai1] etc; (coll.) to part ways (with sb); (fig.) to have nothing further to do (with sb or sth) 43 尽快[儘快] jin3 kuai4 as quickly as possible; as soon as possible; with all speed 6 长得[長得] zhang3 de5 to look (pretty, the same etc) 3 不赖[不賴] bu4 lai4 (coll.) not bad; good; fine 1 审美[審美] shen3 mei3 esthetics; appreciating the arts; taste 1 杂志[雜誌] za2 zhi4 magazine; CL:本[ben3],份[fen4],期[qi1] 3 八卦[八卦] ba1 gua4 the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; gossip; gossipy 1 借给[借給] jie4 gei3 to lend to sb 1 熨[熨] yun4 an iron; to iron 2 显得[顯得] xian3 de5 to seem; to look; to appear 3 招摇[招搖] zhao1 yao2 to act ostentatiously; to brag; to show off 1 工作服[工作服] gong1 zuo4 fu2 work clothes 1 玄[玄] xuan2 black; mysterious 1 催[催] cui1 to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite 3 律师[律師] lu:4 shi1 lawyer 3 地址[地址] di4 zhi3 address; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 闪亮[閃亮] shan3 liang4 brilliant; shiny; a flare; to glisten; to twinkle 1 勘查[勘查] kan1 cha2 variant of 勘察[kan1 cha2] 1 杯子[杯子] bei1 zi5 cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 8 接单[接單] jie1 dan1 to take a customer's order; (of a taxi driver) to accept a booking; (of a delivery rider) to accept a delivery job 1 进门[進門] jin4 men2 to enter a door; to go in; to learn the basics of a subject; to join one's husband's household upon marriage 1 职业[職業] zhi2 ye4 occupation; profession; vocation; professional 3 网球[網球] wang3 qiu2 tennis; tennis ball; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep05/75 words - 17 min 运动员[運動員] yun4 dong4 yuan2 athlete; CL:名[ming2],個|个[ge4] 9 腿[腿] tui3 leg; CL:條|条[tiao2] 12 轮椅[輪椅] lun2 yi3 wheelchair 1 家庭[家庭] jia1 ting2 family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4],個|个[ge4] 11 实验室[實驗室] shi2 yan4 shi4 laboratory; CL:間|间[jian1] 2 标准[標準] biao1 zhun3 (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 感到[感到] gan3 dao4 to feel; to sense; to have the feeling that; to think that; to move; to affect 3 达[達] da2 to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent 2 有限[有限] you3 xian4 limited; finite 3 实现[實現] shi2 xian4 to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about 5 感[感] gan3 to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~ 10 不幸[不幸] bu4 xing4 misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 福[福] fu2 good fortune; happiness; luck 1 明显[明顯] ming2 xian3 clear; distinct; obvious 3 家门[家門] jia1 men2 house door; family clan 4 纠结[糾結] jiu1 jie2 to intertwine; to band together (with); to link up (with); twisted; tangled; confused; to be at a loss 2 愧疚[愧疚] kui4 jiu4 to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful 1 正要[正要] zheng4 yao4 to be just about to; to be on the point of 2 视察[視察] shi4 cha2 to inspect; an investigation 1 主动[主動] zhu3 dong4 to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc) 11 挫折[挫折] cuo4 zhe2 setback; reverse; check; defeat; frustration; disappointment; to frustrate; to discourage; to set sb back; to blunt; to subdue 2 不断[不斷] bu4 duan4 unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant 3 生来[生來] sheng1 lai2 from birth; by one's nature 1 私事[私事] si1 shi4 personal matters 3 说说[說說] shuo1 shuo5 to say sth 5 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep05/100 words - 24 min 实际[實際] shi2 ji4 reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual 2 行动[行動] xing2 dong4 operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile 5 自作多情[自作多情] zi4 zuo4 duo1 qing2 to imagine that one's love is reciprocated; to shower affection on an uninterested party 1 生日[生日] sheng1 ri4 birthday; CL:個|个[ge4] 38 栗子[栗子] li4 zi5 chestnut 4 蛋糕[蛋糕] dan4 gao1 cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4] 14 生日快乐[生日快樂] sheng1 ri4 kuai4 le4 Happy birthday 12 保佑[保佑] bao3 you4 to bless and protect; blessing 2 草莓[草莓] cao3 mei2 strawberry; CL:顆|颗[ke1]; (Tw) hickey; love bite 14 冰淇淋[冰淇淋] bing1 qi2 lin2 ice cream 13 迅速[迅速] xun4 su4 rapid; speedy; fast 3 英雄所见略同[英雄所見略同] ying1 xiong2 suo3 jian4 lu:e4 tong2 lit. heroes usually agree (idiom); Great minds think alike. 1 修炼[修煉] xiu1 lian4 (of Taoists) to practice austerities; to practice asceticism 1 空调[空調] kong1 tiao2 air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode); CL:臺|台[tai2] 2 外边[外邊] wai4 bian5 outside; outer surface; abroad; place other than one's home 3 凉[涼] liang2 cool; cold 2 锅[鍋] guo1 pot; pan; boiler; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1] 2 舍不得[捨不得] she3 bu5 de5 to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge 6 矮[矮] ai3 low; short (in length) 4 女主人[女主人] nu:3 zhu3 ren2 hostess; mistress 2 干脆[乾脆] gan1 cui4 straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply 2 定做[定做] ding4 zuo4 to have something made to order 1 橱柜[櫥櫃] chu2 gui4 cupboard; cupboard that can also be used as a table; sideboard 2 矮人[矮人] ai3 ren2 dwarf 1 摆放[擺放] bai3 fang4 to set up; to arrange; to lay out 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep05/125 words - 29 min 周到[周到] zhou1 dao4 thoughtful; considerate; attentive; thorough; also pr. [zhou1 dao5] 1 赞[讚] zan4 variant of 贊|赞[zan4]; to praise 1 晚饭[晚飯] wan3 fan4 evening meal; dinner; supper; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 2 总要[總要] zong3 yao4 nevertheless 1 不得了[不得了] bu4 de2 liao3 desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly 3 反对[反對] fan3 dui4 to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition 3 难处[難處] nan2 chu5 trouble; difficulty; problem 1 打击[打擊] da3 ji1 to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music) 2 失恋[失戀] shi1 lian4 to lose one's love; to break up (in a romantic relationship); to feel jilted 4 分心[分心] fen1 xin1 to distract 1 惹麻烦[惹麻煩] re3 ma2 fan5 to create difficulties; to invite trouble; to be troublesome 1 典型[典型] dian3 xing2 model; typical case; archetype; typical; representative 1 综合症[綜合症] zong1 he2 zheng4 syndrome 1 驾照[駕照] jia4 zhao4 driver's license 1 高分[高分] gao1 fen1 high marks; high score 1 喜气[喜氣] xi3 qi4 hilarity; cheerful atmosphere 1 顺[順] shun4 to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable 3 利[利] li4 sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit 1 多谢[多謝] duo1 xie4 many thanks; thanks a lot 1 灯泡[燈泡] deng1 pao4 light bulb; see also 電燈泡|电灯泡[dian4 deng1 pao4]; third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 添乱[添亂] tian1 luan4 (coll.) to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 5 开关[開關] kai1 guan1 power switch; gas valve; to open the city (or frontier) gate; to open and close; to switch on and off 1 心得[心得] xin1 de2 what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 1 有用[有用] you3 yong4 useful 5 成熟[成熟] cheng2 shu2 mature; ripe; to mature; to ripen; Taiwan pr. [cheng2 shou2] 7 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep05/150 words - 30 min 小事[小事] xiao3 shi4 trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] 6 累积[累積] lei3 ji1 to accumulate 1 修[修] xiu1 to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class) 5 顶梁柱[頂梁柱] ding3 liang2 zhu4 pillar; backbone 1 独特[獨特] du2 te4 unique; distinct; having special characteristics 2 丑[醜] chou3 shameful; ugly; disgraceful 2 门铃[門鈴] men2 ling2 doorbell 2 渴[渴] ke3 thirsty 1 专家[專家] zhuan1 jia1 expert; specialist; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 恐[恐] kong3 afraid; frightened; to fear 2 照片[照片] zhao4 pian4 photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2] 17 感兴趣[感興趣] gan3 xing4 qu4 to be interested 2 视频[視頻] shi4 pin2 video 11 爱屋及乌[愛屋及烏] ai4 wu1 ji2 wu1 lit. love the house and its crow (idiom); involvement with sb and everyone connected; Love me, love my dog. 1 滤[濾] lu:4 to strain; to filter 1 镜[鏡] jing4 mirror; lens 1 科学[科學] ke1 xue2 science; scientific knowledge; scientific; rational; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 2 依据[依據] yi1 ju4 according to; basis; foundation 1 爱情[愛情] ai4 qing2 romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4] 18 来临[來臨] lai2 lin2 to approach; to come closer 2 额叶[額葉] e2 ye4 frontal lobe 1 扁桃体[扁桃體] bian3 tao2 ti3 tonsil 1 功能[功能] gong1 neng2 function; capability 4 下降[下降] xia4 jiang4 to decline; to drop; to fall; to go down; to decrease 2 判断力[判斷力] pan4 duan4 li4 ability to judge; judgment 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep05/175 words - 31 min 偏差[偏差] pian1 cha1 bias; deviation 1 情人眼里出西施[情人眼裡出西施] qing2 ren2 yan3 li3 chu1 Xi1 shi1 lit. in the eyes of a lover appears 西施[Xi1 shi1] (idiom); fig. beauty is in the eye of the beholder 1 哪怕[哪怕] na3 pa4 even; even if; even though; no matter how 5 不起眼[不起眼] bu4 qi3 yan3 unremarkable; nothing out of the ordinary 3 物件[物件] wu4 jian4 object 3 有心人[有心人] you3 xin1 ren2 resolute person; person with aspirations; people who feel; people who use their heads 2 格外[格外] ge2 wai4 especially; particularly 2 珍贵[珍貴] zhen1 gui4 precious 2 盲目[盲目] mang2 mu4 blind; blindly; ignorant; lacking understanding 2 柏拉图[柏拉圖] Bo2 la1 tu2 Plato (c. 427-c. 347 BC), Greek philosopher 1 曾[曾] ceng2 once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) 1 理性[理性] li3 xing4 reason; rationality; rational 1 区域[區域] qu1 yu4 area; region; district 2 恋爱[戀愛] lian4 ai4 (romantic) love; CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3]; in love; to have an affair 18 言行不一[言行不一] yan2 xing2 bu4 yi1 (idiom) to say one thing and do another 1 行为[行為] xing2 wei2 action; conduct; behavior; activity 5 比如[比如] bi3 ru2 for example; for instance; such as 14 嫌弃[嫌棄] xian2 qi4 to avoid sb (out of dislike); to turn one's back on sb; to ignore 3 言语[言語] yan2 yu3 words; speech; (spoken) language 1 攻击[攻擊] gong1 ji1 to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military) 1 独自[獨自] du2 zi4 alone 2 忍不住[忍不住] ren3 bu5 zhu4 cannot help; unable to bear 3 以上[以上] yi3 shang4 that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all. 4 心动[心動] xin1 dong4 heartbeat; heart rate; (fig.) emotionally affected; aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc) 1 视线[視線] shi4 xian4 line of sight 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep05/200 words - 34 min 胡说八道[胡說八道] hu2 shuo1 ba1 dao4 to talk rubbish 1 良好[良好] liang2 hao3 good; favorable; well; fine 2 心态[心態] xin1 tai4 attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality 4 贴士[貼士] tie1 shi4 (loanword) tip; hint; suggestion; piece of advice 1 答[答] da2 reply; answer; return; respond; echo 3 自信[自信] zi4 xin4 to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence 1 饱满[飽滿] bao3 man3 full; plump 1 佳绩[佳績] jia1 ji4 good result; success 1 缓解[緩解] huan3 jie3 to bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis); to dull (a pain) 3 妙招[妙招] miao4 zhao1 smart move; clever way of doing sth 1 香蕉[香蕉] xiang1 jiao1 banana; CL:枝[zhi1],根[gen1],個|个[ge4],把[ba3] 3 核桃[核桃] he2 tao5 walnut; CL:個|个[ge4],棵[ke1] 1 事无巨细[事無巨細] shi4 wu2 ju4 xi4 lit. things are not separated according to their size (idiom); fig. to deal with any matter, regardless of its importance 1 考场[考場] kao3 chang3 exam room 1 烦恼[煩惱] fan2 nao3 to be worried; to be distressed; worries 1 放松[放鬆] fang4 song1 to loosen; to relax 3 莫[莫] mo4 do not; there is none who 4 大名[大名] da4 ming2 famous name; your distinguished name; one's formal personal name 3 金榜[金榜] jin1 bang3 lit. tablet with inscription in gold; pass list for the top imperial examinations; roll of honor 2 出发[出發] chu1 fa1 to set off; to start (on a journey) 3 考生[考生] kao3 sheng1 exam candidate; student whose name has been put forward for an exam 1 进场[進場] jin4 chang3 to go into; to enter an arena (e.g. sporting) 3 放平[放平] fang4 ping2 to set level; to lay flat 1 赶上[趕上] gan3 shang4 to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for 2 技[技] ji4 skill 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep05/225 words - 37 min 护身符[護身符] hu4 shen1 fu2 amulet; protective talisman; charm 3 没底[沒底] mei2 di3 unsure; uncertain; unending 2 伞[傘] san3 umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3] 1 下雨[下雨] xia4 yu3 to rain 1 自个儿[自個兒] zi4 ge3 r5 (dialect) oneself; by oneself 1 全新[全新] quan2 xin1 all new; completely new 5 细节[細節] xi4 jie2 details; particulars 4 义务[義務] yi4 wu4 duty; obligation; CL:項|项[xiang4]; volunteer (work etc) 3 出行[出行] chu1 xing2 to go out somewhere (relatively short trip); to set off on a journey (longer trip) 2 来得[來得] lai2 de5 to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to 2 特殊[特殊] te4 shu1 special; particular; unusual; extraordinary 2 详尽[詳盡] xiang2 jin4 thorough and detailed; exhaustive; the tedious details in full 1 自作聪明[自作聰明] zi4 zuo4 cong1 ming2 to think oneself clever (idiom) 1 工具[工具] gong1 ju4 tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc) 3 同情[同情] tong2 qing2 to sympathize with; sympathy 3 哲学家[哲學家] zhe2 xue2 jia1 philosopher 1 没用[沒用] mei2 yong4 useless 7 搞砸[搞砸] gao3 za2 to mess (sth) up; to foul up; to spoil 1 提心吊胆[提心吊膽] ti2 xin1 diao4 dan3 (saying) to be very scared and on edge 1 多事[多事] duo1 shi4 meddlesome; eventful 2 上边[上邊] shang4 bian5 the top; above; overhead; upwards; the top margin; above-mentioned; those higher up 1 裁[裁] cai2 to cut out (as a dress); to cut; to trim; to reduce; to diminish; to cut back (e.g. on staff); decision; judgment 2 服务质量[服務質量] fu2 wu4 zhi4 liang4 Quality of Service; QOS 1 自暴自弃[自暴自棄] zi4 bao4 zi4 qi4 to abandon oneself to despair; to give up and stop bothering 1 降低[降低] jiang4 di1 to reduce; to lower; to bring down 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep05/234 words - 40 min 淘汰[淘汰] tao2 tai4 to wash out; elimination (by selection); natural selection; to knock out (in a competition); to die out; to phase out 1 鲁莽[魯莽] lu3 mang3 hot-headed; impulsive; reckless 1 提到[提到] ti2 dao4 to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to 2 定律[定律] ding4 lu:4 scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy); (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts") 4 急着[急著] ji2 zhe5 urgently 2 否认[否認] fou3 ren4 to declare to be untrue; to deny 3 深陷[深陷] shen1 xian4 to be deeply in (trouble, debt etc); deep set (eyes) 2 从头到脚[從頭到腳] cong2 tou2 dao4 jiao3 from head to foot 3 纯[純] chun2 pure; simple; unmixed; genuine 5 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep06/25 words - 8 min 想像[想像] xiang3 xiang4 to imagine; to conceive of; to visualize; imagination 2 体面[體面] ti3 mian4 dignity; face (as in "losing face"); honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable 4 礼花[禮花] li3 hua1 fireworks 1 使[使] shi3 to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger 2 纸[紙] zhi3 paper; CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]; classifier for documents, letter etc 5 屑[屑] xie4 bits; fragments; crumbs; filings; trifling; trivial; to condescend to 2 筷[筷] kuai4 chopstick 1 一眨眼[一眨眼] yi1 zha3 yan3 in a wink 1 工夫[工夫] gong1 fu5 period of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill; labor; effort 1 帅气[帥氣] shuai4 qi5 handsome; smart; dashing; elegant 4 干杯[乾杯] gan1 bei1 to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup 16 成年人[成年人] cheng2 nian2 ren2 adult person 3 展开[展開] zhan3 kai1 to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch 1 把握[把握] ba3 wo4 to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome) 3 夹[夾] jia1 to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jia2] 5 补课[補課] bu3 ke4 to make up missed lesson; to reschedule a class 1 双手[雙手] shuang1 shou3 both hands 1 喝醉[喝醉] he1 zui4 to get drunk 1 开会[開會] kai1 hui4 to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting 6 信息[信息] xin4 xi1 information; news; message 8 搞定[搞定] gao3 ding4 to fix; to settle; to wangle 2 客人[客人] ke4 ren2 visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4] 4 吃完[吃完] chi1 wan2 to finish eating 4 赶不上[趕不上] gan3 bu4 shang4 can't keep up with; can't catch up with; cannot overtake 1 末班车[末班車] mo4 ban1 che1 last bus or train; last chance 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep06/50 words - 14 min 胆子[膽子] dan3 zi5 courage; nerve; guts 1 小子[小子] xiao3 zi5 (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow 15 脖子[脖子] bo2 zi5 neck; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 页[頁] ye4 page; leaf 1 不该[不該] bu4 gai1 should not; to owe nothing 9 淘气[淘氣] tao2 qi4 naughty; mischievous 1 安静[安靜] an1 jing4 quiet; peaceful; calm 2 分钟[分鐘] fen1 zhong1 minute 15 鸡[雞] ji1 fowl; chicken; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) prostitute 1 随处[隨處] sui2 chu4 everywhere; anywhere 1 想象[想象] xiang3 xiang4 to imagine; to fancy; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 画面[畫面] hua4 mian4 scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view 2 超人[超人] chao1 ren2 superhuman; exceptional 2 混世魔王[混世魔王] hun4 shi4 mo2 wang2 devil incarnate (idiom); fiend in human form 1 拉扯[拉扯] la1 che5 to drag; to pull; to raise a child (through difficulties); to help; to support; to drag in; to chat 1 四处[四處] si4 chu4 all over the place; everywhere and all directions 1 碰壁[碰壁] peng4 bi4 to hit a wall; (fig.) to hit a brick wall; to hit a snag; to have the door slammed in one's face 2 遭[遭] zao1 to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident 1 难免[難免] nan2 mian3 hard to avoid; difficult to escape from; will inevitably 2 妄自菲薄[妄自菲薄] wang4 zi4 fei3 bo2 to be unduly humble (idiom); to undervalue oneself 1 养活[養活] yang3 huo5 to provide for; to keep (animals, a family etc); to raise animals; to feed and clothe; support; the necessities of life; to give birth 1 过得[過得] guo4 de2 How are you getting by?; How's life?; contraction of 過得去|过得去, can get by; tolerably well; not too bad 11 窝囊[窩囊] wo1 nang5 to feel vexed; annoyed; good-for-nothing; stupid and cowardly 2 虎父无犬子[虎父無犬子] hu3 fu4 wu2 quan3 zi3 lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well.; like father, like son 2 任人宰割[任人宰割] ren4 ren2 zai3 ge1 to get trampled on (idiom); to be taken advantage of 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep06/75 words - 18 min 角色[角色] jue2 se4 role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiao3 se4] 2 侮辱[侮辱] wu3 ru3 to insult; to humiliate; dishonor 2 人格[人格] ren2 ge2 personality; integrity; dignity 1 晚安[晚安] wan3 an1 Good night!; Good evening! 8 世[世] shi4 life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime; epoch; descendant; noble 11 仁[仁] ren2 humane; kernel 3 斗争[鬥爭] dou4 zheng1 a struggle; fight; battle 1 一大早[一大早] yi1 da4 zao3 at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning 1 上楼[上樓] shang4 lou2 to go upstairs 1 好歹[好歹] hao3 dai3 good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever 1 已久[已久] yi3 jiu3 already a long time 1 秘密[秘密] mi4 mi4 secret; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 武器[武器] wu3 qi4 weapon; arms; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 忍[忍] ren3 to bear; to endure; to tolerate; to restrain oneself 2 叫做[叫做] jiao4 zuo4 to be called; to be known as 4 治[治] zhi4 to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); to treat (a disease); to wipe out (a pest); to punish; to research 1 期待[期待] qi1 dai4 to look forward to; to await; expectation 5 久仰[久仰] jiu3 yang3 honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.; It's an honor to meet you at last. 1 今日[今日] jin1 ri4 today 1 登门[登門] deng1 men2 to visit sb at home 2 非同凡响[非同凡響] fei1 tong2 fan2 xiang3 out of the ordinary 1 名片[名片] ming2 pian4 (business) card 1 健身[健身] jian4 shen1 to exercise; to keep fit; to work out; physical exercise 3 卡[卡] ka3 to stop; to block; (computing) (coll.) slow; (loanword) card; CL:張|张[zhang1],片[pian4]; truck (from "car"); calorie (abbr. for 卡路里[ka3 lu4 li3]); cassette 4 久等[久等] jiu3 deng3 to wait for a long time 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep06/100 words - 19 min 等待[等待] deng3 dai4 to wait; to wait for 3 荣幸[榮幸] rong2 xing4 honored (to have the privilege of ...) 1 诚挚[誠摯] cheng2 zhi4 sincere; cordial 1 主持人[主持人] zhu3 chi2 ren2 TV or radio presenter; host; anchor 2 言重[言重] yan2 zhong4 to speak seriously; to exaggerate 1 谦虚[謙虛] qian1 xu1 modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks 2 冠[冠] guan1 hat; crown; crest; cap 1 奔[奔] ben1 to hurry; to rush; to run quickly; to elope 2 精益求精[精益求精] jing1 yi4 qiu2 jing1 to perfect sth that is already outstanding (idiom); constantly improving 1 当仁不让[當仁不讓] dang1 ren2 bu4 rang4 to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others 1 人选[人選] ren2 xuan3 choice of person; candidate 2 外行[外行] wai4 hang2 layman; amateur 1 多多[多多] duo1 duo1 many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more 2 人事部[人事部] ren2 shi4 bu4 personnel office; human resources (HR) 1 家伙[傢伙] jia1 huo5 variant of 家伙[jia1 huo5] 1 勾搭[勾搭] gou1 da5 to gang up; to fool around with; to make up to 1 职场[職場] zhi2 chang3 workplace; workforce (of a nation or industry etc); job market 1 首先[首先] shou3 xian1 first (of all); in the first place 2 责任感[責任感] ze2 ren4 gan3 sense of responsibility 2 随[隨] sui2 to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently 2 便[便] bian4 plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards 2 录[錄] lu4 diary; record; to hit; to copy 8 天窗[天窗] tian1 chuang1 hatchway; skylight; sun roof 1 后续[後續] hou4 xu4 follow-up; (dialect) to remarry 2 人仰马翻[人仰馬翻] ren2 yang3 ma3 fan1 to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom); in a pitiful state; in a complete mess; to roll (with laughter) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep06/125 words - 23 min 私人[私人] si1 ren2 private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique 4 下个月[下個月] xia4 ge4 yue4 next month 2 介[介] jie4 to introduce; to lie between; between; shell; armor 2 服务员[服務員] fu2 wu4 yuan2 waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service personnel; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 6 火锅[火鍋] huo3 guo1 hotpot 12 稍微[稍微] shao1 wei1 a little bit 2 师妹[師妹] shi1 mei4 junior female student or apprentice; daughter (younger than oneself) of one's teacher 2 善于[善於] shan4 yu2 to be good at; to be adept at 1 单纯[單純] dan1 chun2 simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely 2 看不起[看不起] kan4 bu5 qi3 to look down upon; to despise 1 高高在上[高高在上] gao1 gao1 zai4 shang4 set up on high (idiom); not in touch with reality; aloof and remote 1 小人物[小人物] xiao3 ren2 wu4 nonentity; a nobody 1 平易近人[平易近人] ping2 yi4 jin4 ren2 amiable and approachable (idiom); easy-going; modest and unassuming; (of writing) plain and simple; easy to understand 1 欺[欺] qi1 to take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat 2 少年[少年] shao4 nian2 early youth; youngster; (literary) youth; young man 1 面孔[面孔] mian4 kong3 face 1 达到[達到] da2 dao4 to reach; to achieve; to attain 4 不择手段[不擇手段] bu4 ze2 shou3 duan4 by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously 2 喝酒[喝酒] he1 jiu3 to drink (alcohol) 7 友谊[友誼] you3 yi4 companionship; fellowship; friendship 3 斗地主[鬥地主] Dou4 Di4 zhu3 "Fight the Landlord" (card game) 3 文[文] wen2 language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67 2 斗[鬥] dou4 to fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together 1 坏话[壞話] huai4 hua4 unpleasant talk; malicious words 4 意见[意見] yi4 jian4 idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2] 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep06/150 words - 27 min 诉说[訴說] su4 shuo1 to recount; to tell of; to relate; (fig.) (of a thing) to stand as testament to (some past history) 1 傻子[傻子] sha3 zi5 idiot; fool 1 化学[化學] hua4 xue2 chemistry; chemical 1 原理[原理] yuan2 li3 principle; theory 2 板[板] ban3 board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); CL:塊|块[kuai4]; accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious 4 觉[覺] jiao4 a nap; a sleep; CL:場|场[chang2] 1 觉[覺] jue2 to feel; to find that; thinking; awake; aware 1 餐[餐] can1 meal; to eat; classifier for meals 4 魔王[魔王] mo2 wang2 devil king; evil person 1 一半[一半] yi1 ban4 half 5 这会儿[這會兒] zhe4 hui4 r5 (coll.) now; this moment; also pr. [zhe4 hui3 r5] 1 窃听器[竊聽器] qie4 ting1 qi4 tapping device; bug 1 点菜[點菜] dian3 cai4 to order dishes (in a restaurant) 2 掖[掖] ye1 to tuck (into a pocket); to hide; to conceal 2 带上[帶上] dai4 shang4 to take along with one 2 缺点[缺點] que1 dian3 weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 发光[發光] fa1 guang1 to shine 1 差别[差別] cha1 bie2 difference; distinction; disparity 1 待遇[待遇] dai4 yu4 treatment; pay; salary; status; rank 2 拳头[拳頭] quan2 tou5 fist; clenched fist; CL:個|个[ge4]; competitive (product) 1 力量[力量] li4 liang5 power; force; strength 6 大师[大師] da4 shi1 great master; master 1 坚持不懈[堅持不懈] jian1 chi2 bu4 xie4 to persevere unremittingly (idiom); to keep going until the end 1 拼[拼] pin1 to piece together; to join together; to stake all; adventurous; at the risk of one's life; to spell 2 全力[全力] quan2 li4 with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support) 1 不分昼夜[不分晝夜] bu4 fen1 zhou4 ye4 day and night; round-the-clock 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep06/175 words - 34 min 堕落[墮落] duo4 luo4 to degrade; to degenerate; to become depraved; corrupt; a fall from grace 1 敬[敬] jing4 to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer 4 一口[一口] yi1 kou3 readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite 4 上市[上市] shang4 shi4 to hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock market) 1 股票[股票] gu3 piao4 share certificate; stock (finance) 1 不忙[不忙] bu4 mang2 there's no hurry; take one's time 2 会议[會議] hui4 yi4 meeting; conference; CL:場|场[chang3],屆|届[jie4] 5 打发[打發] da3 fa5 to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc) 1 创造[創造] chuang4 zao4 to create; to bring about; to produce; to set (a record) 1 外勤[外勤] wai4 qin2 field work; field personnel; any occupation that involves a great deal of field work 3 蛮干[蠻幹] man2 gan4 to act rashly; to act precipitously regardless of the consequences; reckless; foolhardy; daredevil 1 午饭[午飯] wu3 fan4 lunch; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 1 直白[直白] zhi2 bai2 frank; open; blunt 1 快餐[快餐] kuai4 can1 fast food; snack; quick meal 5 食品[食品] shi2 pin3 foodstuff; food; provisions; CL:種|种[zhong3] 2 胖[胖] pang4 fat; plump 8 炸[炸] zha2 to deep fry; Taiwan pr. [zha4] 1 炸[炸] zha4 to explode 1 肿[腫] zhong3 to swell; swelling; swollen 1 水肿[水腫] shui3 zhong3 (med.) edema; dropsy 2 勉强[勉強] mian3 qiang3 to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough 8 看开[看開] kan4 kai1 to come to accept an unpleasant fact; to get over sth; to cheer up 2 炸鸡[炸雞] zha2 ji1 fried chicken 4 消耗[消耗] xiao1 hao4 to use up; to consume 1 奶昔[奶昔] nai3 xi1 milkshake (loanword) 8 抢手[搶手] qiang3 shou3 (of goods) popular; in great demand 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep06/184 words - 37 min 上架[上架] shang4 jia4 to put goods on shelves; (of a product) to be available for sale 1 牛奶[牛奶] niu2 nai3 cow's milk; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1] 10 元[元] yuan2 currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); first; original; primary; fundamental; constituent; part; era (of a reign); meta- (prefix); (math.) argument; variable; (Tw) (geology) eon 1 手机[手機] shou3 ji1 cell phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 19 没电[沒電] mei2 dian4 discharged; flat; dead (of batteries) 2 充[充] chong1 to fill; to satisfy; to fulfill; to act in place of; substitute; sufficient; full 1 电[電] dian4 electric; electricity; electrical 1 您好[您好] nin2 hao3 hello (polite) 14 小气[小氣] xiao3 qi4 stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep07/25 words - 5 min 耗费[耗費] hao4 fei4 to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander 1 餐具[餐具] can1 ju4 tableware; dinner service 2 抱怨[抱怨] bao4 yuan4 to complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied 3 热情[熱情] re4 qing2 cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately 2 活力[活力] huo2 li4 energy; vitality; vigor; vital force 1 走心[走心] zou3 xin1 to take care; to be mindful; (Internet slang) to be moved by sth; poignant; to have deep feelings for sb; to lose one's heart to sb 1 饺子[餃子] jiao3 zi5 dumpling; pot-sticker; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 1 夸奖[誇獎] kua1 jiang3 to praise; to applaud; to compliment 1 规避[規避] gui1 bi4 to evade; to dodge 1 死角[死角] si3 jiao3 gap in coverage; gap in protection or defenses; neglected or overlooked area; dead end 2 储物[儲物] chu3 wu4 to hoard 1 架[架] jia4 to support; frame; rack; framework; classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc 2 高度[高度] gao1 du4 height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 看似[看似] kan4 si4 to look as if; to seem 1 便利[便利] bian4 li4 convenient; easy; to facilitate 1 事实上[事實上] shi4 shi2 shang4 in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto 1 残疾人[殘疾人] can2 ji2 ren2 disabled person 2 脑门[腦門] nao3 men2 forehead 1 伤人[傷人] shang1 ren2 to injure sb 2 自尊[自尊] zi4 zun1 self-respect; self-esteem; ego; pride 1 歧视[歧視] qi2 shi4 to discriminate against; discrimination 1 终止[終止] zhong1 zhi3 to stop; to terminate (law) 2 生涯[生涯] sheng1 ya2 career; life (way in which sb lives); period of one's life 1 怀念[懷念] huai2 nian4 to cherish the memory of; to think of; reminisce 2 刻意[刻意] ke4 yi4 meticulous; painstaking; deliberate 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep07/50 words - 12 min 回避[迴避] hui2 bi4 to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc) 4 对待[對待] dui4 dai4 to treat; treatment 6 放大[放大] fang4 da4 to enlarge; to magnify 1 能量[能量] neng2 liang4 energy; capabilities 1 响[響] xiang3 echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises 1 融资[融資] rong2 zi1 financing 5 差评[差評] cha4 ping2 poor evaluation; adverse criticism 1 赖[賴] lai4 to depend on; to hang on in a place; bad; to renege (on promise); to disclaim; to rat (on debts); rascally; to blame; to put the blame on 1 半途而废[半途而廢] ban4 tu2 er2 fei4 to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished 1 拧[擰] ning2 to pinch; wring 2 花钱[花錢] hua1 qian2 to spend money 2 顾客[顧客] gu4 ke4 client; customer; CL:位[wei4] 2 试一试[試一試] shi4 yi1 shi4 to have a try 3 残疾[殘疾] can2 ji2 disabled; handicapped; deformity on a person or animal 1 永不[永不] yong3 bu4 never; will never 1 服输[服輸] fu2 shu1 to concede; to admit defeat; to admit sth is wrong after insisting it is right 1 圆满[圓滿] yuan2 man3 satisfactory; consummate; perfect 3 货架[貨架] huo4 jia4 shelf for goods; shop shelf 2 换成[換成] huan4 cheng2 to exchange (sth) for (sth else); to replace with; to convert into 6 性别歧视[性別歧視] xing4 bie2 qi2 shi4 sex discrimination; sexism 1 结账[結賬] jie2 zhang4 to pay the bill; to settle accounts; also written 結帳|结帐 1 免费[免費] mian3 fei4 free (of charge) 7 收工[收工] shou1 gong1 to stop work for the day (generally of laborers); to knock off 1 酷[酷] ku4 ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip 1 汗[汗] han4 perspiration; sweat; CL:滴[di1],頭|头[tou2],身[shen1]; to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection) 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep07/75 words - 15 min 出汗[出汗] chu1 han4 to perspire; to sweat 1 同学[同學] tong2 xue2 to study at the same school; fellow student; classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 11 逛街[逛街] guang4 jie1 to take a walk; to window-shop; to stroll down the street 1 路过[路過] lu4 guo4 to pass by or through 6 个子[個子] ge4 zi5 height; stature; build; size 1 大力[大力] da4 li4 energetically; vigorously 1 水手[水手] shui3 shou3 mariner; sailor; seaman 1 玩笑[玩笑] wan2 xiao4 to joke; joke; jest 4 发小[髮小] fa4 xiao3 (dialect) close childhood friend whom one grew up with; a couple who grew up as childhood friends 1 停电[停電] ting2 dian4 to have a power failure; power cut 3 抢修[搶修] qiang3 xiu1 to repair in a rush; rush repairs 1 照明[照明] zhao4 ming2 lighting; illumination 1 电脑[電腦] dian4 nao3 computer; CL:臺|台[tai2] 6 楼梯[樓梯] lou2 ti1 stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 暗[暗] an4 dark; gloomy; hidden; secret; muddled; obscure; in the dark 2 手电筒[手電筒] shou3 dian4 tong3 flashlight; electric hand torch 2 公交[公交] gong1 jiao1 public transportation; mass transit; abbr. for 公共交通[gong1 gong4 jiao1 tong1] 4 车站[車站] che1 zhan4 rail station; bus stop; CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4] 4 骑[騎] qi2 to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses 9 共享[共享] gong4 xiang3 to share; to enjoy together 4 单车[單車] dan1 che1 (coll.) bike; bicycle (esp. bike-share bicycle) 4 公交车[公交車] gong1 jiao1 che1 public transport vehicle; town bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 4 生活费[生活費] sheng1 huo2 fei4 cost of living; living expenses; alimony 2 交通费[交通費] jiao1 tong1 fei4 transport costs 1 省[省] sheng3 to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; (archaic) central government department 2 省[省] xing3 to inspect; to examine; to be aware; to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep07/100 words - 20 min 民情[民情] min2 qing2 circumstances of the people; popular sentiment; the mood of the people; popular customs 1 涨[漲] zhang4 to swell; to distend 2 保养[保養] bao3 yang3 to take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance 1 会长[會長] hui4 zhang3 president of a club, committee etc 1 皱纹[皺紋] zhou4 wen2 wrinkle; CL:道[dao4] 2 瞎说[瞎說] xia1 shuo1 to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about 4 瓶[瓶] ping2 bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids 5 橙汁[橙汁] cheng2 zhi1 orange juice; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1],罐[guan4],盒[he2] 2 啤酒[啤酒] pi2 jiu3 beer (loanword); CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1] 4 没大没小[沒大沒小] mei2 da4 mei2 xiao3 impolite; cheeky; impudent 1 牵手[牽手] qian1 shou3 to hold hands 10 醒酒[醒酒] xing3 jiu3 to dissipate the effects of alcohol; to sober up 4 清醒[清醒] qing1 xing3 clear-headed; sober; awake 2 学说[學說] xue2 shuo1 theory; doctrine 1 小孩子[小孩子] xiao3 hai2 zi5 child 5 风景[風景] feng1 jing3 scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 绕[繞] rao4 to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate around; to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour; to confuse; to perplex 4 圈[圈] quan1 circle; ring; loop; classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to surround; to circle 6 路口[路口] lu4 kou3 crossing; intersection (of roads) 1 扫[掃] sao3 to sweep 4 扫[掃] sao4 broom 4 打卡[打卡] da3 ka3 (of an employee) to clock on (or off); to punch in (or out) 1 辆[輛] liang4 classifier for vehicles 4 剩[剩] sheng4 to remain; to be left; to have as remainder 4 扫码[掃碼] sao3 ma3 to scan a QR code or barcode 1 软件[軟件] ruan3 jian4 (computer) software 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep07/125 words - 26 min 看出[看出] kan4 chu1 to make out; to see 1 自行车[自行車] zi4 xing2 che1 bicycle; bike; CL:輛|辆[liang4] 2 抬高[抬高] tai2 gao1 to raise (price etc) 1 下坡[下坡] xia4 po1 downhill 1 抓紧[抓緊] zhua1 jin3 to grasp firmly; to pay special attention to; to rush in; to make the most of 2 修好[修好] xiu1 hao3 to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged); to establish friendly relations with; (literary) to do meritorious deeds 2 付钱[付錢] fu4 qian2 to pay money 1 对了[對了] dui4 le5 Correct!; Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention); Oh, by the way, ... 1 节[節] jie2 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] 1 前天[前天] qian2 tian1 the day before yesterday 1 酬宾[酬賓] chou2 bin1 bargain sale; discount 1 大前天[大前天] da4 qian2 tian1 three days ago 1 心领神会[心領神會] xin1 ling3 shen2 hui4 to understand tacitly (idiom); to know intuitively; to understand thoroughly 1 情侣[情侶] qing2 lu:3 sweethearts; lovers 9 浪漫[浪漫] lang4 man4 romantic 9 存放[存放] cun2 fang4 to deposit; to store; to leave in sb's care 2 惊喜[驚喜] jing1 xi3 nice surprise; to be pleasantly surprised 7 恋情[戀情] lian4 qing2 romantic love 3 到手[到手] dao4 shou3 to take possession of; to get hold of 3 沮丧[沮喪] ju3 sang4 dispirited; dejected; dismayed 1 行程[行程] xing2 cheng2 journey; course of a journey; distance traveled; trajectory; itinerary; route; course (of history); stroke (of a piston); (Tw) (computing) process 3 后天[後天] hou4 tian1 the day after tomorrow; acquired (not innate); a posteriori 2 坐以待毙[坐以待斃] zuo4 yi3 dai4 bi4 to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate 1 输给[輸給] shu1 gei3 to lose to (sb); to be outdone by 2 中间[中間] zhong1 jian1 between; intermediate; mid; middle 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep07/150 words - 28 min 猫腻[貓膩] mao1 ni4 (coll.) something fishy; shenanigans 1 合理[合理] he2 li3 rational; reasonable; fair 3 人人有责[人人有責] ren2 ren2 you3 ze2 it is everyone's duty 1 拟定[擬定] ni3 ding4 to draw up; to draft; to formulate 1 作战[作戰] zuo4 zhan4 combat; to fight 2 卫星[衛星] wei4 xing1 satellite; moon; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 1 锁定[鎖定] suo3 ding4 to lock (a door); to close with a latch; to lock into place; a lock; a latch; to lock a computer file (to prevent it being overwritten); to lock (denying access to a computer system or device or files, e.g. by password-protection); to focus attention on; to target 1 依靠[依靠] yi1 kao4 to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on 1 强大[強大] qiang2 da4 large; formidable; powerful; strong 1 伪装[偽裝] wei3 zhuang1 to pretend to be (asleep etc); to disguise oneself as; pretense; disguise; (military) to camouflage; camouflage 1 聊天[聊天] liao2 tian1 to chat; to gossip 4 网[網] wang3 net; network 5 引[引] yin3 to draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth; to extend; to lengthen; to involve or implicate in; to attract; to lead; to guide; to leave; to provide evidence or justification for; old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters 1 隐蔽[隱蔽] yin3 bi4 to conceal; to hide; covert; under cover 1 咖啡厅[咖啡廳] ka1 fei1 ting1 coffee shop 2 扮[扮] ban4 to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression) 1 做事[做事] zuo4 shi4 to work; to handle matters; to have a job 3 包围[包圍] bao1 wei2 to surround; to encircle; to hem in 1 一举[一舉] yi1 ju3 a move; an action; in one move; at a stroke; in one go 1 绑架[綁架] bang3 jia4 to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping; abduction; staking 2 可取[可取] ke3 qu3 acceptable; desirable; worth having 1 名称[名稱] ming2 cheng1 name (of a thing); name (of an organization) 1 之外[之外] zhi1 wai4 outside; excluding 6 几乎[幾乎] ji1 hu1 almost; nearly; practically 1 一模一样[一模一樣] yi1 mu2 yi1 yang4 exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy; also pr. [yi1 mo2 yi1 yang4] 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep07/175 words - 33 min 务必[務必] wu4 bi4 must; to need to; to be sure to 1 缪[繆] miao4 mu (Greek letter Μμ) 1 包厢[包廂] bao1 xiang1 box (in a theater or concert hall); private room (in a restaurant or karaoke) 2 分头[分頭] fen1 tou2 separately; severally; parted hair 2 好说[好說] hao3 shuo1 easy to deal with; not a problem; (polite answer) you flatter me 2 失礼[失禮] shi1 li3 lacking in manners 1 聚会[聚會] ju4 hui4 party; gathering; to meet; to get together 2 遗憾[遺憾] yi2 han4 regret; to regret; to be sorry that 3 难堪[難堪] nan2 kan1 hard to take; embarrassed 1 是非[是非] shi4 fei1 right and wrong; quarrel 1 亲眼[親眼] qin1 yan3 with one's own eyes; personally 1 贿赂[賄賂] hui4 lu4 to bribe; a bribe 5 揪住[揪住] jiu1 zhu4 to grab 1 背后[背後] bei4 hou4 behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 5 口气[口氣] kou3 qi4 tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone 2 现实[現實] xian4 shi2 reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested 3 恶意[惡意] e4 yi4 malice; evil intention 2 争取[爭取] zheng1 qu3 to fight for; to strive for; to win over 2 受害者[受害者] shou4 hai4 zhe3 casualty; victim; those injured and wounded 3 占便宜[佔便宜] zhan4 pian2 yi5 advantageous; favorable; to benefit at others' expense; to take unfair advantage 1 那时候[那時候] na4 shi2 hou5 at that time 4 初创[初創] chu1 chuang4 startup (company, phase etc); newly established; in the early stages 1 扛[扛] kang2 to carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc) 6 许多[許多] xu3 duo1 many; a lot of; much 5 难关[難關] nan2 guan1 difficulty; crisis 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep07/200 words - 36 min 不合[不合] bu4 he2 to not conform to; to be unsuited to; to be out of keeping with; should not; ought out 3 年轻气盛[年輕氣盛] nian2 qing1 qi4 sheng4 full of youthful vigor (idiom); in the prime of youth 1 亏欠[虧欠] kui1 qian4 to fall short of; to have a deficit; deficit; deficiency 2 人才[人才] ren2 cai2 talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks 3 灵活[靈活] ling2 huo2 flexible; nimble; agile 2 苹果[蘋果] ping2 guo3 apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1] 2 特长[特長] te4 chang2 personal strength; one's special ability or strong points 1 肉[肉] rou4 meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 2 盛[盛] sheng4 flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively 1 筷子[筷子] kuai4 zi5 chopsticks; CL:對|对[dui4],根[gen1],把[ba3],雙|双[shuang1] 5 良[良] liang2 good; very; very much 1 上门[上門] shang4 men2 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 4 蹭[蹭] ceng4 to rub against; to walk slowly; (coll.) to freeload 6 手艺[手藝] shou3 yi4 craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade 2 聚餐[聚餐] ju4 can1 communal meal; formal dinner of club or group 1 家常便饭[家常便飯] jia1 chang2 bian4 fan4 simple home-style meal; common occurrence; nothing out of the ordinary 1 盛情[盛情] sheng4 qing2 great kindness; magnificent hospitality 1 礼貌[禮貌] li3 mao4 courtesy; manners 2 比拼[比拼] bi3 pin1 to compete fiercely; contest 2 围观[圍觀] wei2 guan1 to stand in a circle and watch 2 对面[對面] dui4 mian4 (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face 1 输掉[輸掉] shu1 diao4 to lose 1 脑筋[腦筋] nao3 jin1 brains; mind; head; way of thinking 3 急转弯[急轉彎] ji2 zhuan3 wan1 to make a sudden turn 3 隔壁[隔壁] ge2 bi4 next door; neighbor 5 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep07/225 words - 39 min 胖子[胖子] pang4 zi5 fat person; fatty 2 擅长[擅長] shan4 chang2 to be good at; to be expert in 1 视力[視力] shi4 li4 vision; eyesight 1 鹿[鹿] lu4 deer 2 英文[英文] Ying1 wen2 English (language) 2 落后[落後] luo4 hou4 to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress 1 冷笑话[冷笑話] leng3 xiao4 hua4 joke intended to be so corny it makes one groan 1 主意[主意] zhu3 yi5 plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5] 9 投票[投票] tou2 piao4 to vote; vote 4 宝宝[寶寶] bao3 bao3 darling; baby 3 屏幕[屏幕] ping2 mu4 screen (TV, computer or movie) 2 两句[兩句] liang3 ju4 (say) a few words 2 说起[說起] shuo1 qi3 to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for 2 公筷[公筷] gong1 kuai4 serving chopsticks 1 光顾[光顧] guang1 gu4 to visit (as a customer) 1 贴心[貼心] tie1 xin1 intimate; close; considerate 4 嫁人[嫁人] jia4 ren2 to get married (of woman) 1 失落[失落] shi1 luo4 to lose (sth); to drop (sth); to feel a sense of loss; frustrated; disappointment; loss 1 万事[萬事] wan4 shi4 all things 1 伺候[伺候] ci4 hou4 to serve; to wait upon 2 稳定[穩定] wen3 ding4 steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify 5 收入[收入] shou1 ru4 to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4] 1 成天[成天] cheng2 tian1 (coll.) all day long; all the time 1 劳烦[勞煩] lao2 fan2 to inconvenience; to trouble (sb with a request) 2 操心[操心] cao1 xin1 to worry about 6 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep07/232 words - 40 min 愁[愁] chou2 to worry about 3 罚[罰] fa2 to punish; to penalize 1 搁[擱] ge1 to place; to put aside; to shelve 2 公事[公事] gong1 shi4 work-related matters; documents 3 折磨[折磨] zhe2 mo2 to torment; to torture 2 黑心[黑心] hei1 xin1 ruthless and lacking in conscience; vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy; black core (flaw in pottery) 5 单独[單獨] dan1 du2 alone; by oneself; on one's own 5 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep08/25 words - 4 min 症状[症狀] zheng4 zhuang4 symptom (of an illness) 4 正式[正式] zheng4 shi4 formal; official 5 丹尼尔[丹尼爾] Dan1 ni2 er3 Daniel (name) 1 信任[信任] xin4 ren4 to trust; to have confidence in 7 病情[病情] bing4 qing2 state of an illness; patient's condition 6 失控[失控] shi1 kong4 to go out of control 1 性格[性格] xing4 ge2 nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 来到[來到] lai2 dao4 to come; to arrive 1 克服[克服] ke4 fu2 (try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure 4 感情用事[感情用事] gan3 qing2 yong4 shi4 to act impetuously (idiom); on an impulse 2 程度[程度] cheng2 du4 degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 道德[道德] dao4 de2 virtue; morality; ethics; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 来自[來自] lai2 zi4 to come from (a place); From: (in email header) 3 疏忽[疏忽] shu1 hu5 to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness 1 营运[營運] ying2 yun4 running; operation (of airport, bus service, business etc) 1 过失[過失] guo4 shi1 error; fault; (law) negligence; delinquency 1 检讨[檢討] jian3 tao3 to examine or inspect; self-criticism; review 1 财务[財務] cai2 wu4 financial affairs 1 减少[減少] jian3 shao3 to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower 5 支出[支出] zhi1 chu1 to spend; to pay out; expense 2 理应[理應] li3 ying1 should; ought to 1 全权[全權] quan2 quan2 full powers; total authority; plenipotentiary powers 1 举行[舉行] ju3 xing2 to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc) 1 股东大会[股東大會] gu3 dong1 da4 hui4 general shareholders' meeting 3 去留[去留] qu4 liu2 going or staying 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep08/50 words - 7 min 承诺[承諾] cheng2 nuo4 to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment 1 撤掉[撤掉] che4 diao4 to cut; to throw out; to depose (from office); to tear off 1 星期[星期] xing1 qi1 week; CL:個|个[ge4]; day of the week; Sunday 3 精[精] jing1 essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic) 1 热度[熱度] re4 du4 temperature; heat; short-lived enthusiasm 1 有钱人[有錢人] you3 qian2 ren2 rich person; the rich 1 赤裸裸[赤裸裸] chi4 luo3 luo3 bare; naked; (fig.) plain; undisguised; unadorned 1 资本[資本] zi1 ben3 capital (economics) 2 霸凌[霸凌] ba4 ling2 bullying (loanword) 1 事件[事件] shi4 jian4 event; happening; incident; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 网友[網友] wang3 you3 online friend; Internet user 1 敌意[敵意] di2 yi4 enmity; hostility 1 搜[搜] sou1 to search 3 有意[有意] you3 yi4 to intend; intentionally; interested in 4 抹黑[抹黑] mo3 hei1 to discredit; to defame; to smear sb's name; to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc); to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage); to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words) 1 澄清[澄清] cheng2 qing1 clear (of liquid); limpid; to clarify; to make sth clear; to be clear (about the facts) 12 接洽[接洽] jie1 qia4 to discuss a matter with sb; to get in touch with; to arrange 1 直[直] zhi2 straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters 9 图[圖] tu2 diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhang1]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek 2 静音[靜音] jing4 yin1 quiet; silent; mute 1 再次[再次] zai4 ci4 one more time; again; one more; once again 2 歌厅[歌廳] ge1 ting1 karaoke hall; singing hall (venue for concerts of popular songs) 1 无意间[無意間] wu2 yi4 jian1 inadvertently; unintentionally 1 在意[在意] zai4 yi4 to care about; to mind 12 珍惜[珍惜] zhen1 xi1 to treasure; to value; to cherish 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep08/75 words - 9 min 办妥[辦妥] ban4 tuo3 to arrange; to settle; to complete; to carry through 1 发酵[發酵] fa1 jiao4 to ferment; fermentation 2 好心[好心] hao3 xin1 kindness; good intentions 3 为难[為難] wei2 nan2 to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage) 7 传言[傳言] chuan2 yan2 rumor; hearsay 2 不休[不休] bu4 xiu1 endlessly; ceaselessly 1 眠[眠] mian2 to sleep; to hibernate 1 原则[原則] yuan2 ze2 principle; doctrine; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 假话[假話] jia3 hua4 a lie; untrue statement; misstatement 2 荒谬[荒謬] huang1 miu4 absurd; ridiculous 1 跟风[跟風] gen1 feng1 to go with the tide; to blindly follow the crowd; to follow the trend 2 轻信[輕信] qing1 xin4 to easily trust; gullible; naïve 1 实[實] shi2 real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely 3 温柔[溫柔] wen1 rou2 gentle and soft; tender 4 作[作] zuo4 to do; to grow; to write or compose; to pretend; to regard as; to feel; writings or works 3 冤枉[冤枉] yuan1 wang5 to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile 1 公子[公子] gong1 zi3 son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific) 1 商业[商業] shang1 ye4 business; trade; commerce 4 互[互] hu4 mutual 2 捧[捧] peng3 to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter 2 没意思[沒意思] mei2 yi4 si5 boring; of no interest 5 粉[粉] fen3 powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; whitewash; white; pink 2 言[言] yan2 words; speech; to say; to talk 3 圣母[聖母] sheng4 mu3 goddess 1 道貌岸然[道貌岸然] dao4 mao4 an4 ran2 sanctimonious; dignified 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep08/100 words - 13 min 怀抱[懷抱] huai2 bao4 to hug; to cherish; within the bosom (of the family); to embrace (also fig. an ideal, aspiration etc) 1 揣测[揣測] chuai3 ce4 to guess; to conjecture 2 阴暗[陰暗] yin1 an4 dim; dark; overcast; darkness; shadow; (fig.) dismal; gloomy; somber; murky; shadowy (side) 1 诽谤[誹謗] fei3 bang4 to slander; to libel 1 奉劝[奉勸] feng4 quan4 may I offer a bit of advice 1 键盘侠[鍵盤俠] jian4 pan2 xia2 keyboard warrior 2 骂人[罵人] ma4 ren2 to swear or curse (at people); to scold or yell at someone 1 跟踪[跟蹤] gen1 zong1 to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking 3 跑步[跑步] pao3 bu4 to run; to jog; (military) to march at the double 3 跟上[跟上] gen1 shang4 to catch up with; to keep pace with 2 诋毁[詆毀] di3 hui3 to vilify; to slander; vilification 1 当事人[當事人] dang1 shi4 ren2 persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair) 1 生硬[生硬] sheng1 ying4 stiff; harsh 1 不愉快[不愉快] bu4 yu2 kuai4 disagreeable; unpleasant 1 前嫌[前嫌] qian2 xian2 former hatred; bygone enmity 1 录影[錄影] lu4 ying3 to videotape; to videorecord 3 座[座] zuo4 seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects 5 冰山[冰山] bing1 shan1 iceberg; CL:座[zuo4] 2 拒[拒] ju4 to resist; to repel; to refuse 2 里[里] li3 li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels 4 实际上[實際上] shi2 ji4 shang4 in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice 3 体贴[體貼] ti3 tie1 considerate (of other people's needs) 3 他人[他人] ta1 ren2 another; sb else; other people 5 算计[算計] suan4 ji5 to reckon; to calculate; to plan; to expect; to scheme 1 随意[隨意] sui2 yi4 as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep08/125 words - 19 min 剪辑[剪輯] jian3 ji2 to edit (video images, film) 1 小老鼠[小老鼠] xiao3 lao3 shu3 @; at symbol 1 警察[警察] jing3 cha2 police; police officer; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 绷[繃] beng1 to draw tight; to stretch taut; to tack (with thread or pin); embroidery hoop; woven bed mat 2 手法[手法] shou3 fa3 technique; trick; skill 4 读[讀] du2 to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] 1 野外[野外] ye3 wai4 countryside; areas outside the city 1 求生[求生] qiu2 sheng1 to seek survival; to possess the will to live 1 社[社] she4 society; group; club; agency; (old) god of the land 1 队长[隊長] dui4 zhang3 captain; team leader; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 小事一桩[小事一樁] xiao3 shi4 yi1 zhuang1 trivial matter; a piece of cake 1 回复[回復] hui2 fu4 to reply; to recover; to return (to a previous condition); Re: in reply to (email) 2 耍[耍] shua3 to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc) 1 流氓[流氓] liu2 mang2 rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior 1 挽回[挽回] wan3 hui2 to retrieve; to redeem 1 余地[餘地] yu2 di4 margin; leeway 1 老手[老手] lao3 shou3 experienced person; an old hand at sth 1 咖啡馆[咖啡館] ka1 fei1 guan3 café; coffee shop; CL:家[jia1] 1 地理位置[地理位置] di4 li3 wei4 zhi5 geographical location 1 写字楼[寫字樓] xie3 zi4 lou2 office building 1 曝光[曝光] bao4 guang1 to expose (photography); (fig.) to expose (a scandal); (advertising) exposure; Taiwan pr. [pu4 guang1] 1 效应[效應] xiao4 ying4 effect (scientific phenomenon) 1 现象[現象] xian4 xiang4 phenomenon; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]; appearance 2 偏好[偏好] pian1 hao4 to prefer; to be partial to sth; preference 1 熟悉[熟悉] shu2 xi1 to be familiar with; to know well 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep08/150 words - 20 min 事物[事物] shi4 wu4 thing; object; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 人际关系[人際關系] ren2 ji4 guan1 xi4 interpersonal relationship 2 吸引力[吸引力] xi1 yin3 li4 attractive force (such as gravitation); sex appeal; attractiveness 2 某[某] mou3 some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such 5 次数[次數] ci4 shu4 number of times; frequency; order number (in a series); power (math.); degree of a polynomial (math.) 4 此[此] ci3 this; these 4 喜爱[喜愛] xi3 ai4 to like; to love; to be fond of; favorite 2 令人[令人] ling4 ren2 to cause one (to do sth); to make one (angry, delighted etc) 2 愉快[愉快] yu2 kuai4 cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted 4 曲线救国[曲線救國] qu1 xian4 jiu4 guo2 (of sb who ostensibly collaborated with the Japanese during the Sino-Japanese war of 1937-1945) to secretly work for the Nationalists or against the Communists 1 学费[學費] xue2 fei4 tuition fee; tuition; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 买单[買單] mai3 dan1 to pay the restaurant bill 1 青[青] qing1 green; blue; black; youth; young (of people) 4 惠[惠] hui4 favor; benefit; to bestow; (literary) benevolence; (honorific) 1 北[北] bei3 north; to be defeated (classical) 2 公馆[公館] gong1 guan3 residence (of sb rich or important); mansion 1 投资[投資] tou2 zi1 investment; to invest 3 事宜[事宜] shi4 yi2 matters; arrangements 1 共用[共用] gong4 yong4 commons; public use 1 午餐[午餐] wu3 can1 lunch; luncheon; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 3 蓝[藍] lan2 blue; indigo plant 1 城[城] cheng2 city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] 2 实地[實地] shi2 di4 on-site 1 考察[考察] kao3 cha2 to inspect; to observe and study; on-the-spot investigation 1 下一步[下一步] xia4 yi1 bu4 the next step 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep08/175 words - 25 min 用品[用品] yong4 pin3 articles for use; products; goods 4 喷雾[噴霧] pen1 wu4 mist spray; atomizing 2 手帕[手帕] shou3 pa4 handkerchief; CL:方[fang1] 1 胶质[膠質] jiao1 zhi4 colloid; gelatinous matter 2 鞋套[鞋套] xie2 tao4 overshoe; shoe cover 2 发烧[發燒] fa1 shao1 to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever 3 量杯[量杯] liang2 bei1 measuring cup; graduated measuring cylinder 1 半路[半路] ban4 lu4 halfway; midway; on the way 1 劫[劫] jie2 to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce; calamity; abbr. for kalpa 劫波[jie2 bo1] 1 苦力[苦力] ku3 li4 bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times 1 批[批] pi1 to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges) 1 试剂[試劑] shi4 ji4 reagent 2 种类[種類] zhong3 lei4 kind; genus; type; category; variety; species; sort; class 2 吻[吻] wen3 kiss; to kiss; mouth 3 自觉[自覺] zi4 jue2 conscious; aware; on one's own initiative; conscientious 1 脸红[臉紅] lian3 hong2 to blush; to redden (with shame, indignation etc) 2 心跳[心跳] xin1 tiao4 heartbeat; pulse 2 邪[邪] xie2 demonic; iniquitous; nefarious; evil; unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine); (coll.) strange; abnormal 1 门框[門框] men2 kuang4 door frame 1 风水[風水] feng1 shui3 feng shui; geomancy 1 中邪[中邪] zhong4 xie2 to be possessed; to be bewitched 1 封建[封建] feng1 jian4 system of enfeoffment; feudalism; feudal; feudalistic 1 迷信[迷信] mi2 xin4 superstition; to have a superstitious belief (in sth) 1 三明治[三明治] san1 ming2 zhi4 sandwich (loanword); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 看好[看好] kan4 hao3 optimistic (about the outcome); bullish; to think highly of; to support 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep08/200 words - 28 min 魂不守舍[魂不守舍] hun2 bu4 shou3 she4 to be preoccupied (idiom); to be inattentive; to be frightened out of one's mind 1 亲吻[親吻] qin1 wen3 to kiss; kiss 2 荷尔蒙[荷爾蒙] he2 er3 meng2 hormone (loanword); see 激素[ji1 su4] 2 激起[激起] ji1 qi3 to arouse; to evoke; to cause; to stir up 2 一时[一時] yi1 shi2 a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time 3 兴起[興起] xing1 qi3 to rise; to spring up; to burgeon; to be aroused; to come into vogue 2 尴尬[尷尬] gan1 ga4 awkward; embarrassed 3 脑[腦] nao3 brain; mind; head; essence 3 回路[回路] hui2 lu4 to return; circuit (e.g. electric); loop 1 地球[地球] di4 qiu2 the earth; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 七十[七十] qi1 shi2 seventy; 70 1 林子[林子] lin2 zi5 woods; grove; forest 1 鸟[鳥] niao3 bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddam 1 误[誤] wu4 mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly 1 卡子[卡子] qia3 zi5 clip; hair fastener; checkpoint 1 脑子[腦子] nao3 zi5 brains; mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 心思[心思] xin1 si5 mind; thoughts; inclination; mood 4 打扮[打扮] da3 ban5 to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress 6 风格[風格] feng1 ge2 style 2 化妆[化妝] hua4 zhuang1 to put on makeup 1 上回[上回] shang4 hui2 last time; the previous time 2 进水[進水] jin4 shui3 to have water get in (one's ear, shoes etc); to get flooded; inflow of water 1 矜持[矜持] jin1 chi2 reserved; aloof 2 心急[心急] xin1 ji2 anxious; impatient 1 引导[引導] yin3 dao3 to guide; to lead (around); to conduct; to boot; introduction; primer 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep08/225 words - 32 min 表白[表白] biao3 bai2 to explain oneself; to express; to reveal one's thoughts or feelings; declaration; confession 6 拿捏[拿捏] na2 nie1 to grasp; (dialect) affecting shyness; coy; to create difficulties 2 不问[不問] bu4 wen4 to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off 2 假装[假裝] jia3 zhuang1 to feign; to pretend 6 总得[總得] zong3 dei3 must; have to; be bound to 1 扎[紮] za1 to tie; to bind; classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle; Taiwan pr. [zha2] 6 辫[辮] bian4 a braid or queue; to plait 1 难度[難度] nan2 du4 trouble; problem 3 练[練] lian4 to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise 7 装置[裝置] zhuang1 zhi4 to install; installation; equipment; system; unit; device 1 电路[電路] dian4 lu4 electric circuit 3 省得[省得] sheng3 de5 to avoid; so as to save (money or time) 1 一边[一邊] yi1 bian1 one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while 1 指手画脚[指手畫腳] zhi3 shou3 hua4 jiao3 to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands; to criticize or give orders summarily 1 几点[幾點] ji3 dian3 what time?; when? 2 一早[一早] yi1 zao3 early in the morning; at dawn 1 设备[設備] she4 bei4 equipment; facilities; installations; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 故障[故障] gu4 zhang4 malfunction; breakdown; defect; shortcoming; fault; failure; impediment; error; bug (in software) 3 及时[及時] ji2 shi2 in time; promptly; without delay; timely 6 饰[飾] shi4 decoration; ornament; to decorate; to adorn; to hide; to conceal (a fault); excuse (to hide a fault); to play a role (in opera); to impersonate 1 瞒[瞞] man2 to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark 14 大胆[大膽] da4 dan3 brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless 4 把关[把關] ba3 guan1 to guard a pass; to check on sth 1 艰巨[艱巨] jian1 ju4 arduous; terrible (task); very difficult; formidable 2 工部[工部] Gong1 Bu4 Ministry of Works (in imperial China) 8 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep08/236 words - 37 min 钦[欽] qin1 to respect; to admire; to venerate; by the emperor himself 1 辜负[辜負] gu1 fu4 to fail to live up (to expectations); unworthy (of trust); to let down; to betray (hopes); to disappoint 3 饮料[飲料] yin3 liao4 drink; beverage 2 出师[出師] chu1 shi1 to finish apprenticeship; to graduate; to send out troops (under a commander) 1 不利[不利] bu4 li4 unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental 1 调[調] diao4 to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody 5 调[調] tiao2 to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite 5 站稳[站穩] zhan4 wen3 to stand firm 2 鬼鬼祟祟[鬼鬼祟祟] gui3 gui3 sui4 sui4 sneaky; secretive; furtive 2 蓝色[藍色] lan2 se4 blue (color) 8 客厅[客廳] ke4 ting1 drawing room (room for arriving guests); living room; CL:間|间[jian1] 2 洗洁精[洗潔精] xi3 jie2 jing1 dishwashing liquid 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep09/25 words - 7 min 洗碗[洗碗] xi3 wan3 to wash the dishes 4 水龙头[水龍頭] shui3 long2 tou2 faucet; tap 1 完毕[完畢] wan2 bi4 to finish; to end; to complete 1 矿泉水[礦泉水] kuang4 quan2 shui3 mineral spring water; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1] 2 背包[背包] bei1 bao1 knapsack; rucksack; infantry pack; field pack; blanket roll; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 低血糖[低血糖] di1 xue4 tang2 hypoglycemia (medicine) 1 吐槽[吐槽] tu4 cao2 (slang) to roast; to ridicule; also pr. [tu3 cao2] 1 战战兢兢[戰戰兢兢] zhan4 zhan4 jing1 jing1 trembling with fear; with fear and trepidation 1 养家糊口[養家糊口] yang3 jia1 hu2 kou3 to support one's family (idiom); to have difficulty feeding a family 1 薪资[薪資] xin1 zi1 salary 1 辞职[辭職] ci2 zhi2 to resign 4 拯救[拯救] zheng3 jiu4 to save; to rescue 3 无业游民[無業遊民] wu2 ye4 you2 min2 unemployed person; vagrant; rogue 2 自问[自問] zi4 wen4 to ask oneself; to search one's soul; to reach a conclusion after weighing a matter 1 竿子[竿子] gan1 zi5 bamboo pole; CL:根[gen1],個|个[ge4] 2 打死[打死] da3 si3 to kill; to beat to death 2 船[船] chuan2 boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1] 1 动不动[動不動] dong4 bu5 dong4 (typically followed by 就[jiu4]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc); at the drop of a hat 4 德行[德行] de2 xing2 morality and conduct; Taiwan pr. [de2 xing4] 1 当真[當真] dang4 zhen1 to take seriously; serious; No joking, really! 3 亲爱[親愛] qin1 ai4 dear; beloved; darling 4 便利店[便利店] bian4 li4 dian4 convenience store 1 晚餐[晚餐] wan3 can1 evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] 2 放纵[放縱] fang4 zong4 to indulge; to pamper; to connive at; permissive; indulgent; self-indulgent; unrestrained; undisciplined; uncultured; boorish 2 惩罚[懲罰] cheng2 fa2 penalty; punishment; to punish 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep09/50 words - 11 min 成年[成年] cheng2 nian2 to grow to adulthood; fully grown; the whole year 2 看顾[看顧] kan4 gu4 to watch over 1 送去[送去] song4 qu4 to send to; to deliver to; to give sb a lift (e.g. in a car) 1 干洗[乾洗] gan1 xi3 to dry clean; dry cleaning 3 一套[一套] yi1 tao4 suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior 8 衣帽间[衣帽間] yi1 mao4 jian1 cloakroom 1 休闲[休閒] xiu1 xian2 leisure; relaxation; not working; idle; to enjoy leisure; to lie fallow 2 黑色[黑色] hei1 se4 black 2 评估[評估] ping2 gu1 to evaluate; to assess; assessment; evaluation 2 试用期[試用期] shi4 yong4 qi1 trial period; probationary period 3 中饭[中飯] zhong1 fan4 lunch 1 里头[裡頭] li3 tou5 inside; interior 3 当回事[當回事] dang4 hui2 shi4 to take seriously (often with negative expression: "don't take it too seriously"); to treat conscientiously 1 午休[午休] wu3 xiu1 noon break; lunch break; lunchtime nap 2 预订[預訂] yu4 ding4 to place an order; to book ahead 2 餐厅[餐廳] can1 ting1 dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1] 1 放在心上[放在心上] fang4 zai4 xin1 shang4 to care about; to take seriously; to take to heart 2 精心[精心] jing1 xin1 with utmost care; fine; meticulous; detailed 3 搭配[搭配] da1 pei4 to pair up; to match; to arrange in pairs; to add sth into a group 2 颜色[顏色] yan2 se4 color; countenance; appearance; facial expression; pigment; dyestuff 4 赴约[赴約] fu4 yue1 to keep an appointment 1 有话要说[有話要說] you3 hua4 yao4 shuo1 to speak one's mind 2 支支吾吾[支支吾吾] zhi1 zhi1 wu2 wu2 to hem and haw; to stall; to stammer; to mumble; to falter 1 惦记[惦記] dian4 ji4 to think of; to keep thinking about; to be concerned about 3 负面[負面] fu4 mian4 negative; the negative side 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep09/75 words - 16 min 新闻[新聞] xin1 wen2 news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4] 7 承受[承受] cheng2 shou4 to bear; to support; to inherit 1 舆论[輿論] yu2 lun4 public opinion 2 坏人[壞人] huai4 ren2 bad person; villain 1 袭击[襲擊] xi2 ji1 attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack 2 撮合[撮合] cuo1 he5 to play matchmaker; to act as a middleman 1 压根[壓根] ya4 gen1 from the start; absolutely; entirely; simply 1 要好[要好] yao4 hao3 to be on good terms; to be close friends; striving for self-improvement 3 缺[缺] que1 deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of 2 网络[網絡] wang3 luo4 network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc) 2 或是[或是] huo4 shi4 or; either one or the other 1 扯平[扯平] che3 ping2 to make even; to balance; (fig.) to be even; to call it quits 1 直愣愣[直愣愣] zhi2 leng4 leng4 staring blankly 1 售[售] shou4 to sell; to make or carry out (a plan or intrigue etc) 1 包装[包裝] bao1 zhuang1 to pack; to package; to wrap; packaging 1 开锁[開鎖] kai1 suo3 to unlock 1 一块儿[一塊兒] yi1 kuai4 r5 erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4] 6 后座[後座] hou4 zuo4 back seat; pillion 1 穿帮[穿幫] chuan1 bang1 (TV or movie) blooper; continuity error; (theater) to flub one's lines; unintended exposure of a body part; to be exposed (of a scheme or trick); to reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue; to blow one's cover 1 关键[關鍵] guan1 jian4 crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal 4 链子[鏈子] lian4 zi5 chain 1 不光[不光] bu4 guang1 not the only one; not only 2 带路[帶路] dai4 lu4 to lead the way; to guide; to show the way; fig. to instruct 2 缓慢[緩慢] huan3 man4 slow; slow-moving 2 浑水摸鱼[渾水摸魚] hun2 shui3 mo1 yu2 to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep09/100 words - 21 min 立马[立馬] li4 ma3 at once; immediately; promptly; swiftly 1 服[服] fu2 clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes 2 祝福[祝福] zhu4 fu2 blessings; to wish sb well 5 花心[花心] hua1 xin1 fickle (in love affairs); dissipated; unfaithful; heart of a flower (pistil and stamen) 4 身心[身心] shen1 xin1 body and mind; mental and physical 2 健康[健康] jian4 kang1 health; healthy 5 不良[不良] bu4 liang2 bad; harmful; unhealthy 2 嗜好[嗜好] shi4 hao4 hobby; indulgence; habit; addiction 2 之类[之類] zhi1 lei4 and so on; and such 8 男孩[男孩] nan2 hai2 boy; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 鼻孔[鼻孔] bi2 kong3 nostril; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 2 朝天[朝天] chao2 tian1 to have an audience with the Emperor; to be presented at court; to look skyward; to look up 2 富二代[富二代] fu4 er4 dai4 children of entrepreneurs who became wealthy under Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms in the 1980s; see also 窮二代|穷二代[qiong2 er4 dai4] 2 倍[倍] bei4 (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply 4 下手[下手] xia4 shou3 to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest 3 低下[低下] di1 xia4 low status; lowly; to lower (one's head) 1 正事[正事] zheng4 shi4 one's proper business 3 洗手间[洗手間] xi3 shou3 jian1 toilet; lavatory; washroom 6 点儿[點兒] dian3 r5 erhua variant of 點|点[dian3] 1 头像[頭像] tou2 xiang4 portrait; bust 1 招蜂引蝶[招蜂引蝶] zhao1 feng1 yin3 die2 (of a flower) to attract bees and butterflies; (fig.) to attract the opposite sex; to flirt 1 口口声声[口口聲聲] kou3 kou5 sheng1 sheng1 to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again 1 前门[前門] qian2 men2 front door; main entrance; honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter) 1 走后门[走後門] zou3 hou4 men2 lit. to enter by the back door; fig. to gain influence by pull or unofficial channels; back door or under the counter connections 1 半天[半天] ban4 tian1 half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep09/125 words - 27 min 卡顿[卡頓] ka3 dun4 (computing) slow; unresponsive 2 发烫[發燙] fa1 tang4 burning hot 1 青春期[青春期] qing1 chun1 qi1 puberty; adolescence 1 得不到[得不到] de2 bu4 dao4 cannot get; cannot obtain 1 呵护[呵護] he1 hu4 to bless; to cherish; to take good care of; to conserve 1 发热[發熱] fa1 re4 to have a high temperature; feverish; unable to think calmly; to emit heat 1 店长[店長] dian4 zhang3 store manager 1 招惹[招惹] zhao1 re3 to provoke; to tease 1 捉弄[捉弄] zhuo1 nong4 to tease 4 脚踏两只船[腳踏兩隻船] jiao3 ta4 liang3 zhi1 chuan2 to have a foot in both camps; to have a bet each way; to be having an affair 2 家长[家長] jia1 zhang3 head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child 2 倒打一耙[倒打一耙] dao4 da3 yi1 pa2 lit. to strike with a muckrake (idiom), cf Pigsy 豬八戒|猪八戒 in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记; fig. to counterattack; to make bogus accusations (against one's victim) 1 大萝卜[大蘿蔔] da4 luo2 bo5 see 白蘿蔔|白萝卜[bai2 luo2 bo5] 2 脚踏两条船[腳踏兩條船] jiao3 ta4 liang3 tiao2 chuan2 lit. to stand with each foot in a different boat (idiom); fig. to have it both ways; to run after two hares; (especially) to have two lovers at the same time 3 吃醋[吃醋] chi1 cu4 to feel jealous 4 嫉妒[嫉妒] ji2 du4 to be jealous; to envy; to hate 1 逻辑[邏輯] luo2 ji5 logic (loanword) 1 逢场作戏[逢場作戲] feng2 chang3 zuo4 xi4 lit. find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom); to join in the fun; to play along according to local conditions 2 戏[戲] xi4 trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2] 1 男女[男女] nan2 nu:3 male-female; male and female 4 禁欲[禁慾] jin4 yu4 to suppress desire; self-restraint; asceticism 1 疼死[疼死] teng2 si3 to really hurt 1 控[控] kong4 to control; to accuse; to charge; to sue; to invert a container to empty it; (suffix) (slang) buff; enthusiast; devotee; -phile or -philia 1 键[鍵] jian4 key (on a piano or computer keyboard); button (on a mouse or other device); chemical bond; linchpin 1 启动[啟動] qi3 dong4 to start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion; to launch (an operation); to activate (a plan) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep09/150 words - 32 min 记忆[記憶] ji4 yi4 to remember; to recall; memory; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 识别[識別] shi2 bie2 to distinguish; to discern 2 太太[太太] tai4 tai5 married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 3 天黑[天黑] tian1 hei1 to get dark; dusk 1 近日[近日] jin4 ri4 in the past few days; recently; in the last few days 1 市[市] shi4 market; city; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 猥亵[猥褻] wei3 xie4 obscene; indecent; to molest 2 家政[家政] jia1 zheng4 housekeeping 1 案件[案件] an4 jian4 case; instance; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3] 2 不法分子[不法分子] bu4 fa3 fen4 zi3 lawbreakers; offenders 1 受害人[受害人] shou4 hai4 ren2 victim 3 跑腿[跑腿] pao3 tui3 to run errands 2 调查[調查] diao4 cha2 investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] 10 广大[廣大] guang3 da4 (of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread; (of people) numerous 1 市民[市民] shi4 min2 city resident 1 人身[人身] ren2 shen1 person; personal; human body 2 财产[財產] cai2 chan3 property; assets; estate; CL:筆|笔[bi3] 1 临[臨] lin2 to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before 3 偷懒[偷懶] tou1 lan3 to goof off; to be lazy 2 拨打[撥打] bo1 da3 to call; to dial 5 用户[用戶] yong4 hu4 user; consumer; subscriber; customer 5 暂时[暫時] zan4 shi2 temporary; provisional; for the time being 6 接通[接通] jie1 tong1 to connect; to put through 6 稍后[稍後] shao1 hou4 in a little while; in a moment; later on 3 拨[撥] bo1 to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep09/175 words - 37 min 磊[磊] lei3 lumpy; rock pile; uneven; fig. sincere; open and honest 1 嘻哈[嘻哈] xi1 ha1 hip-hop (music genre) (loanword) 1 地面[地面] di4 mian4 floor; ground; surface 1 未[未] wei4 not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210° 1 床单[床單] chuang2 dan1 bed sheet; CL:條|条[tiao2],件[jian4],張|张[zhang1],床[chuang2] 1 真诚[真誠] zhen1 cheng2 true; sincere; genuine 1 歉意[歉意] qian4 yi4 apology; regret 1 扫把[掃把] sao4 ba3 broom 1 下车[下車] xia4 che1 to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 2 停车[停車] ting2 che1 to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall 1 前提[前提] qian2 ti2 premise; precondition; prerequisite 1 万一[萬一] wan4 yi1 just in case; if by any chance; contingency 4 不见得[不見得] bu4 jian4 de5 not necessarily; not likely 1 摄取[攝取] she4 qu3 to absorb (nutrients etc); to assimilate; intake; to take a photograph of (a scene) 1 大量[大量] da4 liang4 great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous 1 钙质[鈣質] gai4 zhi4 calcium; calcium material (such as bone) 2 反[反] fan3 contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system 1 有机[有機] you3 ji1 organic 1 物质[物質] wu4 zhi4 matter; substance; material; materialistic; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 比例[比例] bi3 li4 proportion; scale 1 平衡[平衡] ping2 heng2 balance; equilibrium 1 伤口[傷口] shang1 kou3 wound; cut 4 愈合[愈合] yu4 he2 to heal; to fuse 1 油腻[油膩] you2 ni4 grease; greasy food; oily; rich (of food); fatty; greasy and dirty; a slippery character 1 口感[口感] kou3 gan3 taste; texture (of food); how food feels in the mouth 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep09/188 words - 41 min 品质[品質] pin3 zhi4 character; intrinsic quality (of a person); quality (of a product or service, or as in "quality of life", "air quality" etc) 2 多余[多餘] duo1 yu2 superfluous; unnecessary; surplus 2 地铁[地鐵] di4 tie3 subway; metro 1 笨[笨] ben4 stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy 1 高峰期[高峰期] gao1 feng1 qi1 peak period; rush hour 1 点名[點名] dian3 ming2 roll call; to mention sb by name; (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name 1 协调[協調] xie2 tiao2 to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted 1 无意[無意] wu2 yi4 inadvertent; accidental; to have no intention of (doing sth) 1 即使[即使] ji2 shi3 even if; even though 3 估计[估計] gu1 ji4 to estimate; to reckon; CL:個|个[ge4]; (coll.) to suppose 4 像样[像樣] xiang4 yang4 presentable; decent; up to par 2 心意[心意] xin1 yi4 regard; kindly feelings; intention 10 果汁[果汁] guo3 zhi1 fruit juice 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep10/25 words - 10 min 土木[土木] tu3 mu4 building; construction; civil engineering 2 老半天[老半天] lao3 ban4 tian1 (coll.) a long time 1 金融[金融] jin1 rong2 banking; finance; financial 1 起码[起碼] qi3 ma3 at the minimum; at the very least 2 专长[專長] zhuan1 chang2 specialty; special knowledge or ability 1 爱好[愛好] ai4 hao4 to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of; interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 就业[就業] jiu4 ye4 to get a job; employment 1 热门[熱門] re4 men2 popular; hot; in vogue 1 互联网[互聯網] Hu4 lian2 wang3 Internet 1 机械师[機械師] ji1 xie4 shi1 mechanic; engineer; machinist; machine operator; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 1 师范[師範] shi1 fan4 teacher-training; pedagogical; normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University) 1 轮[輪] lun2 wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; by turn; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn 3 争[爭] zheng1 to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary) 1 攒[攢] zan3 to collect; to hoard; to accumulate; to save 1 多管闲事[多管閒事] duo1 guan3 xian2 shi4 meddling in other people's business 2 只怕[只怕] zhi3 pa4 I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely 1 奶奶[奶奶] nai3 nai5 (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; CL:位[wei4]; (coll.) boobies; breasts 30 吵醒[吵醒] chao3 xing3 to wake sb up with a noise 1 沙发[沙發] sha1 fa1 sofa (loanword); CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1]; (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post 4 吃不下[吃不下] chi1 bu5 xia4 not feel like eating; be unable to eat any more 2 小菜[小菜] xiao3 cai4 appetizer; small side dish; easy job; piece of cake; see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] 4 创可贴[創可貼] chuang1 ke3 tie1 band-aid; sticking plaster 1 公关[公關] gong1 guan1 public relations 1 打压[打壓] da3 ya1 to suppress; to beat down 2 据[據] ju4 according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep10/50 words - 14 min 闯[闖] chuang3 to rush; to charge; to dash; to break through; to temper oneself (through battling hardships) 3 民宅[民宅] min2 zhai2 house; people's homes 1 诬陷[誣陷] wu1 xian4 to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb 1 性骚扰[性騷擾] xing4 sao1 rao3 sexual harassment 1 划[划] hua2 to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth) 1 曝[曝] pu4 to air; to sun 2 截[截] jie2 to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length 1 底细[底細] di3 xi4 inside information; the ins and outs of the matter; how things stand; what's up 2 守住[守住] shou3 zhu5 to hold on to; to defend; to keep; to guard 1 内鬼[內鬼] nei4 gui3 mole; spy; rat; traitor 4 严肃[嚴肅] yan2 su4 solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe 2 之一[之一] zhi1 yi1 one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) 2 核对[核對] he2 dui4 to check; to verify; to audit; to examine 1 表[表] biao3 exterior surface; family relationship via females; to show (one's opinion); a model; a table (listing information); a form; a meter (measuring sth) 1 灰[灰] hui1 ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected 3 报表[報表] bao4 biao3 forms for reporting statistics; report forms 1 不定[不定] bu4 ding4 indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious 2 因[因] yin1 cause; reason; because 2 责[責] ze2 duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame 1 声誉[聲譽] sheng1 yu4 reputation; fame 3 牵扯[牽扯] qian1 che3 to involve; to implicate; to be interrelated 2 到期日[到期日] dao4 qi1 ri4 closing date (of contract); maturity (of an investment bond) 1 压[壓] ya1 to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure 5 董事会[董事會] dong3 shi4 hui4 board of directors 5 发起[發起] fa1 qi3 to originate; to initiate; to launch (an attack, an initiative etc); to start; to propose sth (for the first time) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep10/75 words - 21 min 表决[表決] biao3 jue2 to decide by vote; to vote 1 拖[拖] tuo1 to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on 1 止[止] zhi3 to stop; to prohibit; until; only 1 损[損] sun3 to decrease; to lose; to damage; to harm; (coll.) to speak sarcastically; to deride; caustic; mean; one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷨) 1 全票[全票] quan2 piao4 full-priced ticket; by unanimous vote 1 进退[進退] jin4 tui4 to advance or retreat; knowing when to come and when to leave; a sense of propriety 1 收尾[收尾] shou1 wei3 to wind up; to bring to an end; to finish 1 抓紧时间[抓緊時間] zhua1 jin3 shi2 jian1 to snatch time; to rush; to hurry (up); to seize the moment 2 锦[錦] jin3 brocade; embroidered work; bright 3 旗[旗] qi2 banner; flag; (in Qing times) Manchu (cf. 八旗[Ba1 qi2]); administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to 縣|县[xian4] county; CL:面[mian4] 3 原本[原本] yuan2 ben3 originally; original 2 偶尔[偶爾] ou3 er3 occasionally; once in a while; sometimes 3 家务[家務] jia1 wu4 household duties; housework 1 训练[訓練] xun4 lian4 to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4] 15 渐渐[漸漸] jian4 jian4 gradually 1 增多[增多] zeng1 duo1 to increase; to grow in number 1 教练[教練] jiao4 lian4 instructor; sports coach; trainer; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 2 残奥会[殘奧會] Can2 Ao4 hui4 Paralympic Games 1 功劳[功勞] gong1 lao2 contribution; meritorious service; credit 2 窃取[竊取] qie4 qu3 to steal; to seize 1 喜[喜] xi3 to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad 5 大声[大聲] da4 sheng1 loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly 1 圆[圓] yuan2 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) 4 谎[謊] huang3 lies; to lie 1 听见[聽見] ting1 jian4 to hear 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep10/100 words - 25 min 弄错[弄錯] nong4 cuo4 to err; to get sth wrong; to miscalculate; to misunderstand 1 版本[版本] ban3 ben3 version; edition; release 1 方[方] fang1 square; power or involution (math.); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter 2 打印[打印] da3 yin4 to print; to seal; to stamp 2 装订[裝訂] zhuang1 ding4 bookbinding; to bind (books etc) 1 会议室[會議室] hui4 yi4 shi4 meeting room; conference room 1 酬劳[酬勞] chou2 lao2 reward 1 账[賬] zhang4 account; bill; debt; CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3] 2 狂[狂] kuang2 mad; wild; violent 1 魔[魔] mo2 devil; magic 1 审阅[審閱] shen3 yue4 to review or peruse 1 企[企] qi3 to plan a project; to stand on tiptoe; Taiwan pr. [qi4]; abbr. for 企業|企业[qi3 ye4] 1 划[劃] hua4 to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character 1 差错[差錯] cha1 cuo4 mistake; slip-up; fault; error (in data transmission); accident; mishap 2 设[設] she4 to set up; to arrange; to establish; to found; to display 1 局[局] ju2 office; situation; classifier for games: match, set, round etc 1 贪心[貪心] tan1 xin1 greedy 1 信用卡[信用卡] xin4 yong4 ka3 credit card 1 刷爆[刷爆] shua1 bao4 to max out (a credit card) 1 多大[多大] duo1 da4 how big; how much; how old etc 1 身后[身後] shen1 hou4 posthumous; one's social background; behind the body 3 小动作[小動作] xiao3 dong4 zuo4 bad habit (e.g. nose-picking); petty maneuver; dirty trick; gamesmanship 2 奏效[奏效] zou4 xiao4 to show results; effective 1 品尝[品嘗] pin3 chang2 to taste a small amount; to sample 4 欢[歡] huan1 joyous; happy; pleased 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep10/125 words - 30 min 本台[本臺] ben3 tai2 this radio station 1 获悉[獲悉] huo4 xi1 to learn of sth; to find out; to get news 1 总监[總監] zong3 jian1 head; director (of an organizational unit); (police) commissioner; inspector-general; rank of local governor in Tang dynasty administration 4 任职期间[任職期間] ren4 zhi2 qi1 jian1 term of office; while holding a post 1 活该[活該] huo2 gai1 (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should 1 职务[職務] zhi2 wu4 post; position; job; duties 1 第三方[第三方] di4 san1 fang1 third party 1 徇私舞弊[徇私舞弊] xun4 si1 wu3 bi4 to abuse one's position for personal gain (idiom) 1 解聘[解聘] jie3 pin4 to dismiss an employee; to sack 2 保留[保留] bao3 liu2 to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later 1 追究[追究] zhui1 jiu1 to investigate; to look into 2 法律责任[法律責任] fa3 lu:4 ze2 ren4 legal responsibility; liability 1 权利[權利] quan2 li4 power; right; privilege 1 材料[材料] cai2 liao4 material; data; makings; stuff; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] 1 合作方[合作方] he2 zuo4 fang1 (business) partner 1 大一[大一] da4 yi1 first-year university student 4 扬眉[揚眉] yang2 mei2 to raise eyebrows 1 吐气[吐氣] tu3 qi4 to exhale; to blow off steam; (phonetics) aspirated 1 复职[復職] fu4 zhi2 to resume a post 1 施舍[施捨] shi1 she3 to give in charity; to give alms (to the poor) 2 骚扰[騷擾] sao1 rao3 to disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass 2 心胸[心胸] xin1 xiong1 breadth of mind 1 宽广[寬廣] kuan1 guang3 wide; broad; extensive; vast 1 善解人意[善解人意] shan4 jie3 ren2 yi4 to be good at understanding others (idiom) 2 自私[自私] zi4 si1 selfish; selfishness 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep10/150 words - 34 min 尊敬[尊敬] zun1 jing4 to respect; to revere 1 着呢[著呢] zhe5 ne5 comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather 4 打包[打包] da3 bao1 to wrap; to pack; to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out; to package (computing) 1 住家[住家] zhu4 jia1 residence; household; to reside 5 出色[出色] chu1 se4 remarkable; outstanding 2 找上门[找上門] zhao3 shang4 men2 to come to sb's door; to call on sb 2 顾虑[顧慮] gu4 lu:4 misgivings; apprehensions 2 说了算[說了算] shuo1 le5 suan4 to have the final say; to be the one in charge 1 甲方[甲方] jia3 fang1 first party (law); see also 乙方[yi3 fang1] 1 难搞[難搞] nan2 gao3 hard to deal with; hard to get along with 3 堆[堆] dui1 to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount 2 思考[思考] si1 kao3 to reflect on; to ponder over 3 致富[致富] zhi4 fu4 to become rich 1 富[富] fu4 rich; abundant; wealthy 1 全集[全集] quan2 ji2 omnibus; complete works (of a writer or artist) 1 激励[激勵] ji1 li4 to encourage; to urge; motivation; incentive 1 钻研[鑽研] zuan1 yan2 to study meticulously; to delve into 1 传给[傳給] chuan2 gei3 to pass on to; to transfer to; to hand on to; to pass to (in football etc) 2 行李[行李] xing2 li5 luggage; CL:件[jian4] 4 出差[出差] chu1 chai1 to go on an official or business trip 12 大都[大都] da4 du1 for the most part; on the whole; metropolitan 2 远门[遠門] yuan3 men2 (to go to) distant parts; faraway; a distant relative 1 闪[閃] shan3 to dodge; to duck out of the way; to beat it; shaken (by a fall); to sprain; to pull a muscle; lightning; spark; a flash; to flash (across one's mind); to leave behind; (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine 2 腰[腰] yao1 waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins 4 记不住[記不住] ji4 bu5 zhu4 can't remember 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep10/163 words - 40 min 火急[火急] huo3 ji2 extremely urgent 1 燎[燎] liao2 to burn; to set afire 1 揽[攬] lan3 to monopolize; to seize; to take into one's arms; to embrace; to fasten (with a rope etc); to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass 2 考上[考上] kao3 shang4 to pass a university entrance exam 2 经济[經濟] jing1 ji4 economy; economic 4 北京[北京] Bei3 jing1 Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China; Peking; PRC government 9 天气[天氣] tian1 qi4 weather 5 分给[分給] fen1 gei3 to divide (and give to others) 1 大不了[大不了] da4 bu4 liao3 at worst; if worst comes to worst; serious; alarming 4 火车站[火車站] huo3 che1 zhan4 train station 2 啰嗦[囉嗦] luo1 suo5 long-winded; wordy; troublesome; pesky; also pr. [luo1 suo1] 1 充电宝[充電寶] chong1 dian4 bao3 portable charger; mobile power pack 4 请多关照[請多關照] qing3 duo1 guan1 zhao4 please treat me kindly (conventional greeting on first meeting) 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep11/25 words - 5 min 鞋子[鞋子] xie2 zi5 shoe 2 安置[安置] an1 zhi4 to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; to get into bed; placement 1 卧室[臥室] wo4 shi4 bedroom; CL:間|间[jian1] 1 口水[口水] kou3 shui3 saliva 3 行李箱[行李箱] xing2 li5 xiang1 suitcase; baggage compartment; overhead bin; (car) trunk; boot 3 明确[明確] ming2 que4 clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite 2 内容[內容] nei4 rong2 content; substance; details; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] 2 约法[約法] yue1 fa3 temporary law; provisional constitution 2 章[章] zhang1 chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge; regulation; order 3 严苛[嚴苛] yan2 ke1 severe; harsh 4 约法三章[約法三章] yue1 fa3 san1 zhang1 to agree on three laws (idiom); three-point covenant; (fig.) preliminary agreement; basic rules 1 涵盖[涵蓋] han2 gai4 to cover; to comprise; to include 1 全身[全身] quan2 shen1 whole body; em (typography) 1 液[液] ye4 liquid; fluid; Taiwan pr. [yi4] 3 蒸汽[蒸汽] zheng1 qi4 steam 1 拖把[拖把] tuo1 ba3 mop 1 杀菌[殺菌] sha1 jun1 to kill germs; to disinfect; to sterilize 3 洗手池[洗手池] xi3 shou3 chi2 bathroom sink; wash basin 1 防[防] fang2 to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent 1 尘[塵] chen2 dust; dirt; earth 1 浅[淺] qian3 shallow; light (color) 1 高温[高溫] gao1 wen1 high temperature 1 表格[表格] biao3 ge2 form; table; CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4] 1 签到[簽到] qian1 dao4 to register; to sign in 1 记录[記錄] ji4 lu4 to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep11/50 words - 7 min 台面[檯面] tai2 mian4 tabletop; countertop; (fig.) public view; plain sight; (gambling) stake 2 椅子[椅子] yi3 zi5 chair; CL:把[ba3],套[tao4] 1 柜子[櫃子] gui4 zi5 cupboard; cabinet 2 隐藏[隱藏] yin3 cang2 to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting) 1 角落[角落] jiao3 luo4 nook; corner 1 包括[包括] bao1 kuo4 to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of 1 底下[底下] di3 xia5 the location below sth; afterwards 2 顶棚[頂棚] ding3 peng2 ceiling; awning (under ceiling) 1 积[積] ji1 to amass; to accumulate; to store; measured quantity (such as area of volume); product (the result of multiplication); to integrate (math.); to solve (or integrate) an ordinary differential equation (math.); old; long-standing 2 规范[規範] gui1 fan4 norm; standard; specification; regulation; rule; within the rules; to fix rules; to regulate; to specify 2 大小[大小] da4 xiao3 dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority 2 大致[大致] da4 zhi4 more or less; roughly; approximately 1 情绪[情緒] qing2 xu4 mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3] 3 高压[高壓] gao1 ya1 high pressure; high-handed 1 解放[解放] jie3 fang4 to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949; CL:次[ci4] 1 基本上[基本上] ji1 ben3 shang5 basically; on the whole 1 情场[情場] qing2 chang3 affairs of the heart; mutual relationship 2 高手[高手] gao1 shou3 expert; past master; dab hand 2 围[圍] wei2 to encircle; to surround; all around; to wear by wrapping around (scarf, shawl) 2 案例[案例] an4 li4 case (law); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 想想看[想想看] xiang3 xiang3 kan4 to think about it 2 砰砰[砰砰] peng1 peng1 (onom.) slam 1 羞涩[羞澀] xiu1 se4 shy; bashful 1 兴奋[興奮] xing1 fen4 excited; excitement; (physiology) excitation 1 出击[出擊] chu1 ji1 to sally; to attack 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep11/75 words - 13 min 何不[何不] he2 bu4 why not?; why not do (sth)? 1 异性[異性] yi4 xing4 the opposite sex; of the opposite sex; heterosexual; different in nature 1 交谈[交談] jiao1 tan2 to discuss; to converse; chat; discussion 1 不带[不帶] bu4 dai4 not to have; without; un- 1 随身[隨身] sui2 shen1 to (carry) on one's person; to (take) with one 2 携带[攜帶] xie2 dai4 to carry (on one's person); to support (old); Taiwan pr. [xi1 dai4] 2 之内[之內] zhi1 nei4 inside; within 3 听不见[聽不見] ting1 bu5 jian4 not be able to hear 1 提示音[提示音] ti2 shi4 yin1 beep 1 眼神[眼神] yan3 shen2 expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect) 4 交流[交流] jiao1 liu2 to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb) 1 久久[久久] jiu3 jiu3 for a very long time 1 凝视[凝視] ning2 shi4 to gaze at; to fix one's eyes on 1 紧盯[緊盯] jin3 ding1 to gaze; to stare fixedly 1 即刻[即刻] ji2 ke4 immediately; instant; instantly 1 桌[桌] zhuo1 table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc 3 扔掉[扔掉] reng1 diao4 to throw away; to throw out 2 默默[默默] mo4 mo4 in silence; not speaking 1 套餐[套餐] tao4 can1 set meal; product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription) 3 纸巾[紙巾] zhi3 jin1 paper towel; napkin; facial tissue; CL:張|张[zhang1],包[bao1] 2 端[端] duan1 end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular 2 可乐[可樂] ke3 le4 amusing; entertaining; (loanword) cola 2 开场[開場] kai1 chang3 to begin; to open; to start; beginning of an event 3 神秘[神秘] shen2 mi4 mysterious; mystery 4 高中[高中] gao1 zhong1 senior high school; abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep11/100 words - 19 min 电影[電影] dian4 ying3 movie; film; CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3] 13 单方面[單方面] dan1 fang1 mian4 unilateral 1 追求[追求] zhui1 qiu2 to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo 1 难不成[難不成] nan2 bu4 cheng2 Is it possible that ... ? 3 凉快[涼快] liang2 kuai5 nice and cold; pleasantly cool 1 秋裤[秋褲] qiu1 ku4 long underwear pants 1 嗓子[嗓子] sang3 zi5 throat; voice; CL:把[ba3] 2 咳[咳] ke2 cough 1 犹豫[猶豫] you2 yu4 to hesitate 2 超市[超市] chao1 shi4 supermarket; abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场; CL:家[jia1] 6 看着办[看著辦] kan4 zhe5 ban4 to do as one sees fit; to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) 1 买好[買好] mai3 hao3 to ingratiate oneself 1 睡衣[睡衣] shui4 yi1 night clothes; pajamas 3 知名[知名] zhi1 ming2 well-known; famous 1 设计师[設計師] she4 ji4 shi1 designer; architect 1 套装[套裝] tao4 zhuang1 outfit or suit (of clothes); set of coordinated items; kit 1 划算[划算] hua2 suan4 to calculate; to weigh (pros and cons); to view as profitable; worthwhile; value for money; cost-effective 2 色[色] se4 color; CL:種|种[zhong3]; look; appearance; sex 2 老婆[老婆] lao3 po2 (coll.) wife 2 粉色[粉色] fen3 se4 pink; white; erotic; beautiful woman; powdered (with make-up) 1 拖鞋[拖鞋] tuo1 xie2 slippers; sandals; flip-flops; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] 4 绊脚[絆腳] ban4 jiao3 to stumble over sth 1 洗衣机[洗衣機] xi3 yi1 ji1 washer; washing machine; CL:臺|台[tai2] 1 深色[深色] shen1 se4 dark; dark colored 1 浅色[淺色] qian3 se4 light color 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep11/125 words - 22 min 毛巾[毛巾] mao2 jin1 towel; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 分开[分開] fen1 kai1 to separate; to part 4 功效[功效] gong1 xiao4 efficacy 1 碱度[鹼度] jian3 du4 alkalinity 1 洗衣[洗衣] xi3 yi1 laundry 1 标注[標注] biao1 zhu4 to mark out; to tag; to put a sign on sth explaining or calling attention to; to annotate (e.g. a character with its pinyin) 1 烘干机[烘乾機] hong1 gan1 ji1 clothes dryer 2 乳胶[乳膠] ru3 jiao1 latex 1 海绵[海綿] hai3 mian2 sponge (zoology); sponge (piece of absorbent material, either natural or made from plastic etc); foam rubber 1 以及[以及] yi3 ji2 as well as; too; and 2 橡胶[橡膠] xiang4 jiao1 rubber; caoutchouc 1 衣物[衣物] yi1 wu4 clothing; clothing and other personal items 1 褶皱[褶皺] zhe3 zhou4 fold; crease; wrinkle; geological fold 1 晒干[曬乾] shai4 gan1 to dry in the sun 1 肉眼[肉眼] rou4 yan3 naked eye; layman's eyes 2 污染[污染] wu1 ran3 pollution; contamination; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 颗粒[顆粒] ke1 li4 kernel; granule; granulated (sugar, chemical product) 1 附着[附著] fu4 zhuo2 to adhere; attachment 1 准确[準確] zhun3 que4 accurate; exact; precise 1 不愧[不愧] bu4 kui4 to be worthy of; to deserve to be called; to prove oneself to be 1 彩蛋[彩蛋] cai3 dan4 painted eggshell; Easter egg; (media) Easter egg (hidden feature in software or a movie etc); post-credits scene 1 流泪[流淚] liu2 lei4 to shed tears 1 路灯[路燈] lu4 deng1 street lamp; street light 1 逛逛[逛逛] guang4 guang5 to roam around; to have a stroll 1 坑[坑] keng1 hole; pit; tunnel; to defraud 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep11/150 words - 31 min 感人[感人] gan3 ren2 touching; moving 1 感动[感動] gan3 dong4 to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving 1 好听[好聽] hao3 ting1 pleasant to hear 12 主角[主角] zhu3 jue2 leading role; lead 2 理智[理智] li3 zhi4 reason; intellect; rationality; rational 2 明知[明知] ming2 zhi1 to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well 1 汇报[匯報] hui4 bao4 to report; to give an account of; to collect information and report back 3 非得[非得] fei1 dei3 (followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must 3 免疫力[免疫力] mian3 yi4 li4 immunity 1 浴巾[浴巾] yu4 jin1 bath towel; CL:條|条[tiao2] 2 以下[以下] yi3 xia4 that level or lower; that amount or less; the following 1 碱性[鹼性] jian3 xing4 alkaline 1 洗涤剂[洗滌劑] xi3 di2 ji4 cleaning agent; detergent 1 太阳[太陽] tai4 yang5 sun; CL:個|个[ge4]; abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2] 5 乱说[亂說] luan4 shuo1 to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks 3 彻[徹] che4 thorough; penetrating; to pervade; to pass through 1 底[底] di3 background; bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc); remnants; (math.) radix; base 3 过火[過火] guo4 huo3 to go too far (in word or deed); over the top 1 叠[疊] die2 to fold; to fold over in layers; to furl; to layer; to pile up; to repeat; to duplicate 1 寄[寄] ji4 to send; to mail; to entrust; to depend on; to attach oneself to; to live (in a house); to lodge; foster (son etc) 5 在线[在線] zai4 xian4 online 2 好不容易[好不容易] hao3 bu4 rong2 yi4 with great difficulty; very difficult 4 埋头[埋頭] mai2 tou2 to immerse oneself in; engrossed in sth; to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain); countersunk (of screws, rivets etc) 1 转转[轉轉] zhuan4 zhuan5 to stroll 3 闺女[閨女] gui1 nu:3 maiden; unmarried woman; daughter 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep11/175 words - 34 min 冷暖[冷暖] leng3 nuan3 lit. daily changes of temperature; fig. well-being; sb's comfort, health, prosperity etc 1 对流[對流] dui4 liu2 convection 1 华北平原[華北平原] Hua2 bei3 Ping2 yuan2 North China Plain 1 大部分[大部分] da4 bu4 fen5 in large part; the greater part; the majority 1 地区[地區] di4 qu1 local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit); region; area; as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or county level city); CL:個|个[ge4] 2 气温[氣溫] qi4 wen1 air temperature; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 伴有[伴有] ban4 you3 to be accompanied by 2 降雨[降雨] jiang4 yu3 precipitation; rainfall 1 北京市[北京市] Bei3 jing1 Shi4 Beijing; capital of People's Republic of China; one of the four municipalities 直轄市|直辖市[zhi2 xia2 shi4] 1 暴雨[暴雨] bao4 yu3 torrential rain; rainstorm; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4] 2 雷电[雷電] lei2 dian4 thunder and lightning 2 多个[多個] duo1 ge5 many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) 1 县[縣] xian4 county 1 及[及] ji2 and; to reach; up to; in time for 1 预警[預警] yu4 jing3 warning; early warning 1 气象局[氣象局] qi4 xiang4 ju2 weather bureau; meteorological office 1 防护[防護] fang2 hu4 to defend; to protect 1 尽量[儘量] jin3 liang4 as much as possible; to the greatest extent 1 外出[外出] wai4 chu1 to go out; to go away (on a trip etc) 1 刚巧[剛巧] gang1 qiao3 by chance; by coincidence; by good luck 1 运气[運氣] yun4 qi5 luck (good or bad) 1 跳槽[跳槽] tiao4 cao2 to change jobs; job-hopping 1 高效[高效] gao1 xiao4 efficient; highly effective 2 具有[具有] ju4 you3 to have; to possess 1 回头[回頭] hui2 tou2 to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by 4 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep11/200 words - 38 min 自愿[自願] zi4 yuan4 voluntary 1 一阵[一陣] yi1 zhen4 a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) 1 好转[好轉] hao3 zhuan3 to improve; to take a turn for the better; improvement 10 着想[著想] zhuo2 xiang3 to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zhao2 xiang3] 3 磨合[磨合] mo2 he2 to break in; to wear in 1 一共[一共] yi1 gong4 altogether 2 答对[答對] da2 dui4 (usually used in the negative) to answer or reply to sb's question 1 澡[澡] zao3 bath 1 扣分[扣分] kou4 fen1 to deduct marks (when grading school work); to have marks deducted; penalty points; to lose points for a penalty or error 6 间接[間接] jian4 jie1 indirect 1 引发[引發] yin3 fa1 to lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions) 1 强迫症[強迫症] qiang3 po4 zheng4 obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) 2 失眠[失眠] shi1 mian2 to suffer from insomnia 1 胸[胸] xiong1 chest; bosom; heart; mind; thorax 1 闷[悶] men4 bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed 1 急需[急需] ji2 xu1 to urgently need; urgent need 1 偷偷[偷偷] tou1 tou1 stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly 1 一遍[一遍] yi1 bian4 one time (all the way through); once through 5 治愈[治癒] zhi4 yu4 to cure 2 排斥[排斥] pai2 chi4 to reject; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to repel 1 讳疾忌医[諱疾忌醫] hui4 ji2 ji4 yi1 hiding a sickness for fear of treatment (idiom); fig. concealing a fault to avoid criticism; to keep one's shortcomings secret; to refuse to listen to advice 1 宁愿[寧願] ning4 yuan4 would rather; better 1 风险[風險] feng1 xian3 risk; hazard 1 礼拜[禮拜] li3 bai4 week; religious service; worship; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 所谓[所謂] suo3 wei4 so-called; what is called 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep11/201 words - 38 min 医[醫] yi1 medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep12/25 words - 11 min 脱敏[脫敏] tuo1 min3 to desensitize; to remove an allergic susceptibility 13 超过[超過] chao1 guo4 to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip 3 洗手液[洗手液] xi3 shou3 ye4 liquid hand soap 2 冲[沖] chong1 (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with 2 练习[練習] lian4 xi2 to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 日常[日常] ri4 chang2 daily; everyday 2 裁判[裁判] cai2 pan4 judgment; to referee; umpire; judge; referee; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 1 乐意[樂意] le4 yi4 to be willing to do sth; to be ready to do sth; to be happy to do sth; content; satisfied 1 奉陪[奉陪] feng4 pei2 (honorific) to accompany; to keep sb company 1 说明[說明] shuo1 ming2 to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 开饭[開飯] kai1 fan4 to serve a meal 1 突破[突破] tu1 po4 to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount or break the back of (a task etc); (of ball sports) to break through a defense 1 强迫[強迫] qiang3 po4 to compel; to force 1 大锅[大鍋] da4 guo1 a big wok; cauldron 1 喝掉[喝掉] he1 diao4 to drink up; to finish (a drink) 1 升[升] sheng1 to ascend; to rise to the rank of; to promote; to hoist; liter; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗[dou3] 2 赠送[贈送] zeng4 song4 to present as a gift 1 有利[有利] you3 li4 advantageous; to have advantages; favorable 1 人群[人群] ren2 qun2 crowd 1 女士[女士] nu:3 shi4 lady; madam; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]; Miss; Ms 6 护手霜[護手霜] hu4 shou3 shuang1 hand cream; hand lotion 10 牌子[牌子] pai2 zi5 sign; trademark; brand 6 欧[歐] ou1 (used for transliteration); old variant of 謳|讴[ou1] 1 东方[東方] dong1 fang1 east 3 肌肤[肌膚] ji1 fu1 skin; flesh; fig. close physical relationship 5 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep12/50 words - 15 min 特点[特點] te4 dian3 characteristic (feature); trait; feature; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 膜[膜] mo2 membrane; film 3 提取[提取] ti2 qu3 to withdraw (money); to collect (left luggage); to extract; to refine 1 养颜[養顏] yang3 yan2 to nourish one's skin; to maintain a youthful appearance 2 精粹[精粹] jing1 cui4 succinct; pure and concise 1 白皙[白皙] bai2 xi1 fair; white; blonde 2 嫩[嫩] nen4 tender; soft; delicate; light (color); inexperienced; unskilled 2 早晚[早晚] zao3 wan3 morning and evening; sooner or later 1 涂[塗] tu2 to apply (paint etc); to smear; to daub; to blot out; to scribble; to scrawl; (literary) mud; street 1 定期[定期] ding4 qi1 at set dates; at regular intervals; periodic; limited to a fixed period of time; fixed term 1 歇[歇] xie1 to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while 1 一路顺风[一路順風] yi1 lu4 shun4 feng1 to have a pleasant journey (idiom) 2 东城[東城] Dong1 cheng2 Dongcheng district of central Beijing 1 汉堡[漢堡] han4 bao3 hamburger (loanword) 4 淘米[淘米] tao2 mi3 to rinse rice 1 顺时针[順時針] shun4 shi2 zhen1 clockwise 1 自行[自行] zi4 xing2 voluntary; autonomous; by oneself; self- 1 克扣[剋扣] ke4 kou4 to dock; to deduct; to embezzle 1 不宜[不宜] bu4 yi2 not suitable; inadvisable; inappropriate 1 顺手[順手] shun4 shou3 easily; without trouble; while one is at it; in passing; handy 2 电动[電動] dian4 dong4 electric-powered; (Tw) video game 1 环保[環保] huan2 bao3 environmental protection; environmentally friendly; abbr. for 環境保護|环境保护[huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4] 1 旋转[旋轉] xuan2 zhuan3 to rotate; to revolve; to spin; to whirl 2 表明[表明] biao3 ming2 to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known 2 勇敢[勇敢] yong3 gan3 brave; courageous 6 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep12/75 words - 24 min 好用[好用] hao3 yong4 useful; serviceable; effective; handy; easy to use 1 导购[導購] dao3 gou4 shopper's guide; shop assistant; sales staff 1 肤[膚] fu1 skin 1 美容[美容] mei3 rong2 to improve one's appearance (using cosmetics or cosmetic surgery); to make oneself more attractive; to beautify 1 推车[推車] tui1 che1 cart; trolley; to push a cart 1 牙刷[牙刷] ya2 shua1 toothbrush; CL:把[ba3] 5 合用[合用] he2 yong4 to share; to use in common; suitable; fit for purpose; useable 1 请客[請客] qing3 ke4 to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner 2 名义[名義] ming2 yi4 name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose 2 虚伪[虛偽] xu1 wei3 false; hypocritical; artificial; sham 1 怨[怨] yuan4 to blame; to complain 1 推倒[推倒] tui1 dao3 to push over; to overthrow 1 醋[醋] cu4 vinegar; jealousy (in love rivalry) 1 溜[溜] liu1 to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate 1 安心[安心] an1 xin1 at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth 2 往常[往常] wang3 chang2 habitually (in the past); as one used to do formerly; as it used to be 1 撵[攆] nian3 to expel; to oust; (dialect) to chase after; to try to catch up with 1 敷衍[敷衍] fu1 yan3 to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by 4 两把刷子[兩把刷子] liang3 ba3 shua1 zi5 ability; skill 1 都护[都護] du1 hu4 (old) highest administrative post in border areas; governor of a march 1 辞[辭] ci2 to resign; to dismiss; to decline; to take leave; ballad (archaic poetic genre); variant of 詞|词[ci2] 1 做完[做完] zuo4 wan2 to finish; to complete the task 1 卡片[卡片] ka3 pian4 card 3 自知之明[自知之明] zi4 zhi1 zhi1 ming2 knowing oneself (idiom); self-knowledge 1 抢占[搶佔] qiang3 zhan4 to seize (the strategic high ground) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep12/98 words - 36 min 先机[先機] xian1 ji1 key moment; decisive opportunity 1 涉及[涉及] she4 ji2 to involve; to touch upon (a topic) 1 隐私[隱私] yin3 si1 secrets; private business; privacy 2 生怕[生怕] sheng1 pa4 to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to 1 小朋友[小朋友] xiao3 peng2 you3 child; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 曲子[曲子] qu3 zi5 poem for singing; tune; music; CL:支[zhi1] 2 弹[彈] dan4 crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball 4 弹[彈] tan2 to pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials) 4 联[聯] lian2 to ally; to unite; to join; (poetry) antithetical couplet 1 不理[不理] bu4 li3 to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore 6 小打小闹[小打小鬧] xiao3 da3 xiao3 nao4 small-scale 1 安全感[安全感] an1 quan2 gan3 sense of security 3 靠得住[靠得住] kao4 de5 zhu4 reliable; trustworthy 1 乐观[樂觀] le4 guan1 optimistic; hopeful 3 咪咪[咪咪] mi1 mi1 oboe-like musical instrument used in folk music of Gansu, Qinghai etc; (onom.) meow; kitty kitty!; Mimi (Western name); tits (i.e. slang for breasts) 1 骄傲[驕傲] jiao1 ao4 pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth 2 绝不[絕不] jue2 bu4 in no way; not in the least; absolutely not 2 周遭[周遭] zhou1 zao1 surrounding; nearby 1 冷清[冷清] leng3 qing1 cold and cheerless; fig. lonely; unfrequented 1 答复[答覆] da2 fu4 to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header) 1 真实[真實] zhen1 shi2 true; real 3 想方设法[想方設法] xiang3 fang1 she4 fa3 to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means; to try this, that and the other 1 适得其反[適得其反] shi4 de2 qi2 fan3 to produce the opposite of the desired result 1 瓷[瓷] ci2 chinaware; porcelain; china 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep13/25 words - 11 min 纠缠不清[糾纏不清] jiu1 chan2 bu4 qing1 hopelessly muddled; impossible to unravel 2 专一[專一] zhuan1 yi1 single-minded; concentrated 2 海王[海王] Hai3 wang2 Poseidon, Greek god of the sea; Neptune, Roman god of the sea; Aquaman, DC comic book superhero 1 海[海] hai3 ocean; sea; CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]; great number of people or things; (dialect) numerous 1 喘[喘] chuan3 to gasp; to pant; asthma 2 不可思议[不可思議] bu4 ke3 si1 yi4 inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable; unfathomable 1 一周[一周] yi1 zhou1 one week; all the way around; a whole cycle 2 早日[早日] zao3 ri4 soon; shortly; on a day quite soon; promptly 2 恢复[恢復] hui1 fu4 to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate 2 做梦[做夢] zuo4 meng4 to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream 2 手感[手感] shou3 gan3 the feel (of sth touched with the hand); (textiles) handle 1 棉被[棉被] mian2 bei4 comforter; quilt; CL:條|条[tiao2],面[mian4] 1 牙膏[牙膏] ya2 gao1 toothpaste; CL:管[guan3] 2 刷牙[刷牙] shua1 ya2 to brush one's teeth 3 牙齿[牙齒] ya2 chi3 tooth; dental; CL:顆|颗[ke1] 1 呈[呈] cheng2 to present to a superior; memorial; petition; to present (a certain appearance); to assume (a shape); to be (a certain color) 1 角[角] jiao3 angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 角[角] jue2 role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel; third note of pentatonic scale 1 门牙[門牙] men2 ya2 incisor 1 左右[左右] zuo3 you4 left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence 1 漱口[漱口] shu4 kou3 to rinse one's mouth; to gargle 1 操作[操作] cao1 zuo4 to work; to operate; to manipulate 1 看不清[看不清] kan4 bu5 qing1 not able to see clearly 1 内心[內心] nei4 xin1 heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter 4 测谎仪[測謊儀] ce4 huang3 yi2 lie detector; polygraph 3 连夜[連夜] lian2 ye4 that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep13/50 words - 14 min 简易[簡易] jian3 yi4 simple and easy; simplistic; simplicity 1 版[版] ban3 a register; block of printing; edition; version; page 2 拷问[拷問] kao3 wen4 to question via torture 1 打呼[打呼] da3 hu1 to snore 1 流[流] liu2 to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade 6 薯片[薯片] shu3 pian4 fried potato chips 2 地上[地上] di4 shang5 on the ground; on the floor 1 照样[照樣] zhao4 yang4 as before; (same) as usual; in the same manner; still; nevertheless 1 走出[走出] zou3 chu1 to leave (a room etc); to go out through (a door etc) 2 阴影[陰影] yin1 ying3 (lit. and fig.) shadow 3 确切[確切] que4 qie4 definite; exact; precise 1 单相思[單相思] dan1 xiang1 si1 one-sided lovesickness; unrequited longing 1 平凡[平凡] ping2 fan2 commonplace; ordinary; mediocre 1 粗鲁[粗魯] cu1 lu3 coarse; crude (in one's manner); boorish 1 傻笑[傻笑] sha3 xiao4 to giggle; to laugh foolishly; to smirk; to simper 1 发亮[發亮] fa1 liang4 to shine; shiny 1 狼吞虎咽[狼吞虎嚥] lang2 tun1 hu3 yan4 to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously; to gorge oneself 1 处处[處處] chu4 chu4 everywhere; in all respects 1 逃学[逃學] tao2 xue2 to play truant; to cut classes 1 收集[收集] shou1 ji2 to gather; to collect 1 回收[回收] hui2 shou1 to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover; to recall (a defective product) 1 废品[廢品] fei4 pin3 production rejects; seconds; scrap; discarded material 1 老奶奶[老奶奶] lao3 nai3 nai5 (coll.) father's father's mother; paternal great-grandmother; respectful form of address for an old woman 2 阳光[陽光] yang2 guang1 sunshine; CL:線|线[xian4]; transparent (open to public scrutiny) 2 一堆[一堆] yi1 dui1 pile 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep13/75 words - 18 min 坚定[堅定] jian1 ding4 firm; steady; staunch; resolute 1 回报[回報] hui2 bao4 (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate 1 尊重[尊重] zun1 zhong4 to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper 6 甘愿[甘願] gan1 yuan4 willingly 1 南溪[南溪] Nan2 xi1 Nanxi county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[Yi2 bin1], Sichuan 1 调研[調研] diao4 yan2 to investigate and research; research; investigation 6 湿巾[濕巾] shi1 jin1 wet wipe; towelette 1 口罩[口罩] kou3 zhao4 mask (surgical etc) 2 免[免] mian3 to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited 1 诊疗[診療] zhen3 liao2 diagnosis and treatment 3 应对[應對] ying4 dui4 response; to answer; to reply 1 陌生[陌生] mo4 sheng1 strange; unfamiliar 1 打仗[打仗] da3 zhang4 to fight a battle; to go to war 1 罢了[罷了] ba4 le5 a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) 1 奢侈[奢侈] she1 chi3 luxurious; extravagant 1 治好[治好] zhi4 hao3 to cure 1 甜蜜[甜蜜] tian2 mi4 sweet; happy 2 技巧[技巧] ji4 qiao3 skill; technique 1 一对[一對] yi1 dui4 couple; pair 2 起床[起床] qi3 chuang2 to get out of bed; to get up 3 扑[撲] pu1 to throw oneself at; to pounce on; to devote one's energies; to flap; to flutter; to dab; to pat; to bend over 1 怀里[懷裡] huai2 li3 embrace; bosom 1 索[索] suo3 to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated 1 害羞[害羞] hai4 xiu1 shy; embarrassed; bashful 1 刮[刮] gua1 to scrape; to blow; to shave; to plunder; to extort 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep13/100 words - 23 min 笔记[筆記] bi3 ji4 to take down (in writing); notes; a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches; CL:本[ben3] 1 拜读[拜讀] bai4 du2 (polite) to read (sth) 1 博主[博主] bo2 zhu3 blogger 1 颜值[顏值] yan2 zhi2 attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is) 1 身材[身材] shen1 cai2 stature; build (height and weight); figure 3 不在乎[不在乎] bu4 zai4 hu5 not to care 1 正直[正直] zheng4 zhi2 upright; upstanding; honest 1 携手[攜手] xie2 shou3 hand in hand; to join hands; to collaborate 1 木头[木頭] mu4 tou5 slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc); CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1] 3 半小时[半小時] ban4 xiao3 shi2 half hour 2 接到[接到] jie1 dao4 to receive (letter etc) 2 报案[報案] bao4 an4 to report a case to the authorities 1 顺眼[順眼] shun4 yan3 pleasing to the eye; nice to look at 1 所知[所知] suo3 zhi1 known; what one knows 1 打架[打架] da3 jia4 to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows; CL:場|场[chang2] 5 斗殴[鬥毆] dou4 ou1 to fight; to brawl; a scuffle; a punch-up 2 刑事[刑事] xing2 shi4 criminal; penal 1 慎重[慎重] shen4 zhong4 cautious; careful; prudent 2 过节[過節] guo4 jie2 to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) 1 拳[拳] quan2 fist; boxing 1 不得不[不得不] bu4 de2 bu4 have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid 2 拘留[拘留] ju1 liu2 to detain (a prisoner); to keep sb in custody 2 批评[批評] pi1 ping2 to criticize; criticism; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 教育[教育] jiao4 yu4 to educate; to teach; education 3 不通[不通] bu4 tong1 to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep13/125 words - 29 min 播放[播放] bo1 fang4 to broadcast; to transmit 1 古典音乐[古典音樂] gu3 dian3 yin1 yue4 classical music 1 气氛[氣氛] qi4 fen1 atmosphere; mood 1 单曲[單曲] dan1 qu3 single (recording industry) 1 循环[循環] xun2 huan2 to cycle; to circulate; circle; loop 1 音[音] yin1 sound; noise; note (of musical scale); tone; news; syllable; reading (phonetic value of a character) 1 转换[轉換] zhuan3 huan4 to change; to switch; to convert; to transform 1 换气[換氣] huan4 qi4 to take a breath (in swimming); to ventilate 1 有种[有種] you3 zhong3 to have guts; to have courage; to be brave 1 上气不接下气[上氣不接下氣] shang4 qi4 bu4 jie1 xia4 qi4 not enough breath (idiom); to gasp for breath 1 尾音[尾音] wei3 yin1 final sound of a syllable; rhyme (e.g. in European languages) 1 碎屑[碎屑] sui4 xie4 fragments; particles 1 滴[滴] di1 a drop; to drip 2 油[油] you2 oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning 3 天上[天上] tian1 shang4 celestial; heavenly 1 飞机[飛機] fei1 ji1 airplane; CL:架[jia4] 3 刀叉[刀叉] dao1 cha1 knife and fork; CL:副[fu4] 1 盘子[盤子] pan2 zi5 tray; plate; dish; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 决心[決心] jue2 xin1 determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 暴殄天物[暴殄天物] bao4 tian3 tian1 wu4 to waste natural resources recklessly; not to know how to use things sparingly 1 盐[鹽] yan2 salt; CL:粒[li4] 3 香精[香精] xiang1 jing1 seasoning; condiment; flavoring; dressing; essences 1 蔬菜[蔬菜] shu1 cai4 vegetables; CL:種|种[zhong3] 2 新鲜[新鮮] xin1 xian1 fresh (experience, food etc); freshness; novel; uncommon 3 过后[過後] guo4 hou4 after the event 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep13/150 words - 33 min 好玩[好玩] hao3 wan2 amusing; fun; interesting 5 早茶[早茶] zao3 cha2 morning tea 1 回程[回程] hui2 cheng2 return trip 1 疲劳[疲勞] pi2 lao2 fatigue; wearily; weariness; weary 2 驾驶[駕駛] jia4 shi3 to pilot (ship, airplane etc); to drive 3 就近[就近] jiu4 jin4 nearby; in a close neighborhood 1 酒店[酒店] jiu3 dian4 wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club 2 尽早[儘早] jin3 zao3 as early as possible 2 有备无患[有備無患] you3 bei4 wu2 huan4 Preparedness averts peril.; to be prepared, just in case (idiom) 1 房[房] fang2 house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]; branch of an extended family; classifier for family members (or concubines) 4 进度[進度] jin4 du4 pace; tempo; degree of progress (on project); work schedule 2 欢迎光临[歡迎光臨] huan1 ying2 guang1 lin2 welcome 1 过敏[過敏] guo4 min3 oversensitive; allergic; allergy 1 客房[客房] ke4 fang2 guest room 2 氯[氯] lu:4 chlorine (chemistry) 1 含量[含量] han2 liang4 content; quantity contained 1 将就[將就] jiang1 jiu5 to accept (a bit reluctantly); to put up with 1 需求[需求] xu1 qiu2 requirement; to require; (economics) demand 6 睡着[睡著] shui4 zhao2 to fall asleep 8 国家[國家] guo2 jia1 country; nation; state; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 五星级[五星級] wu3 xing1 ji2 five-star (hotel) 1 符合[符合] fu2 he2 in keeping with; in accordance with; tallying with; in line with; to agree with; to accord with; to conform to; to correspond with; to manage; to handle 1 办理[辦理] ban4 li3 to handle; to transact; to conduct 3 退款[退款] tui4 kuan3 to refund; refund 1 符合标准[符合標準] fu2 he2 biao1 zhun3 to comply with a standard; standards-compliant 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep13/160 words - 35 min 浴室[浴室] yu4 shi4 bathroom (room used for bathing); CL:間|间[jian1] 1 香薰[香薰] xiang1 xun1 aromatherapy 1 寝具[寢具] qin3 ju4 bedding 1 备[備] bei4 to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip 1 留宿[留宿] liu2 su4 to put up a guest; to stay overnight 1 睡眠[睡眠] shui4 mian2 sleep; to sleep; (computing) to enter sleep mode 2 派上用场[派上用場] pai4 shang4 yong4 chang3 to put to good use; to come in handy 1 闭[閉] bi4 to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct 4 听力[聽力] ting1 li4 hearing; listening ability 1 干嘛[幹嘛] gan4 ma2 what are you doing?; whatever for?; why on earth? 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep14/25 words - 8 min 恐怖片[恐怖片] kong3 bu4 pian4 horror movie; CL:部[bu4] 1 打呼噜[打呼嚕] da3 hu1 lu5 to snore 2 磨牙[磨牙] mo2 ya2 to grind one's teeth (during sleep); pointless arguing; (coll.) molar 2 队[隊] dui4 squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 美味[美味] mei3 wei4 delicious; delicious food; delicacy 2 备用[備用] bei4 yong4 reserve; spare; alternate; backup 2 不单[不單] bu4 dan1 not the only; not merely; not simply 1 海洋[海洋] hai3 yang2 ocean; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 馆[館] guan3 building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1] 1 鱼[魚] yu2 fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3] 11 鲨鱼[鯊魚] sha1 yu2 shark 3 小黄[小黃] xiao3 huang2 (coll.) taxicab (Tw) 1 拍照[拍照] pai1 zhao4 to take a picture 3 表情[表情] biao3 qing2 (facial) expression; to express one's feelings; expression 2 老旧[老舊] lao3 jiu4 outmoded; old-fashioned 1 摄像头[攝像頭] she4 xiang4 tou2 webcam; surveillance camera 1 光线[光線] guang1 xian4 light ray; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]; light; illumination; lighting (for a photograph) 1 摄影[攝影] she4 ying3 to take a photograph; photography; to shoot (a movie) 1 抱有[抱有] bao4 you3 have; possess 1 帅哥[帥哥] shuai4 ge1 handsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address) 1 工作人员[工作人員] gong1 zuo4 ren2 yuan2 staff member 1 游客[遊客] you2 ke4 traveler; tourist; (online gaming) guest player 1 靠近[靠近] kao4 jin4 near; to approach 2 情侣装[情侶裝] qing2 lu:3 zhuang1 matching outfit for couples 2 姿势[姿勢] zi1 shi4 posture; position 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep14/50 words - 16 min 鱿鱼[魷魚] you2 yu2 squid 1 海蜇[海蜇] hai3 zhe2 Rhopilema esculenta, an edible jellyfish 1 水母[水母] shui3 mu3 jellyfish; medusa 3 牧[牧] mu4 to herd; to breed livestock; to govern (old); government official (old) 5 共生[共生] gong4 sheng1 symbiosis 2 捕食[捕食] bu3 shi2 to prey on; to catch and feed on; to hunt for food 1 触手[觸手] chu4 shou3 tentacle 2 有毒[有毒] you3 du2 poisonous 1 素[素] su4 raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever 1 伙伴[伙伴] huo3 ban4 partner; companion; comrade 2 避开[避開] bi4 kai1 to avoid; to evade; to keep away from 1 它们[它們] ta1 men5 they (for inanimate objects) 3 多么[多麼] duo1 me5 how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent 1 生物[生物] sheng1 wu4 organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 总能[總能] zong3 neng2 total energy 1 无比[無比] wu2 bi3 incomparable; matchless 1 另一半[另一半] ling4 yi1 ban4 other half; fig. spouse; one's better half 1 贤人[賢人] xian2 ren2 great person of the past; venerable forebear; the great and the good 1 派出所[派出所] pai4 chu1 suo3 local police station 2 对眼[對眼] dui4 yan3 to squint; to one's liking 1 坦白[坦白] tan3 bai2 honest; forthcoming; to confess 1 小儿科[小兒科] xiao3 er2 ke1 pediatrics; pediatric (department); sth of little importance; trifle; a child's play; (slang) childish; petty; stingy 1 把戏[把戲] ba3 xi4 acrobatics; jugglery; cheap trick; game 1 包包[包包] bao1 bao1 bag or purse etc; small bump or pimple; hillock 2 教养[教養] jiao4 yang3 to train; to educate; to bring up; to nurture; education; culture; upbringing; early conditioning 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep14/75 words - 21 min 看不懂[看不懂] kan4 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of what one is looking at 1 加快[加快] jia1 kuai4 to accelerate; to speed up 2 乘胜追击[乘勝追擊] cheng2 sheng4 zhui1 ji1 to follow up a victory and press home the attack; to pursue retreating enemy 1 物理[物理] wu4 li3 physics; physical 1 游乐园[遊樂園] you2 le4 yuan2 theme park 3 处心积虑[處心積慮] chu3 xin1 ji1 lu:4 to plot actively (idiom); scheming; calculating 1 波及[波及] bo1 ji2 to spread to; to involve; to affect 1 听不懂[聽不懂] ting1 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of what one is hearing 4 验伤[驗傷] yan4 shang1 to examine a wound or injury (typically for forensic purposes) 1 录像[錄像] lu4 xiang4 to videotape; to videorecord; video recording; CL:盤|盘[pan2] 1 打的[打的] da3 di1 (coll.) to take a taxi; to go by taxi 1 包庇[包庇] bao1 bi4 to shield; to harbor; to cover up 1 下属[下屬] xia4 shu3 subordinate; underling 2 目击[目擊] mu4 ji1 to see with one's own eyes; to witness 1 证人[證人] zheng4 ren2 witness 1 案底[案底] an4 di3 criminal record 1 出面[出面] chu1 mian4 to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up 2 作证[作證] zuo4 zheng4 to bear witness; to testify 3 情面[情面] qing2 mian4 feelings and sensibilities; sentiment and face; sensitivity to other's feelings 2 睁[睜] zheng1 to open (one's eyes) 3 变本加厉[變本加厲] bian4 ben3 jia1 li4 lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming); to aggravate; to intensify 1 挑战[挑戰] tiao3 zhan4 to challenge; challenge 1 底线[底線] di3 xian4 to underline; bottom line; base line (in sports); baseline; minimum; spy; plant 1 张罗[張羅] zhang1 luo5 to take care of; to raise money; to attend to (guests, customers etc) 3 做主[做主] zuo4 zhu3 see 作主[zuo4 zhu3] 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep14/100 words - 30 min 不三不四[不三不四] bu4 san1 bu4 si4 dubious; shady; neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; nondescript 1 怎么着[怎麼著] zen3 me5 zhao1 what?; how?; how about?; whatever; also pr. [zen3 me5 zhe5] 2 交往[交往] jiao1 wang3 to associate (with); to have contact (with); to hang out (with); to date; (interpersonal) relationship; association; contact 1 年代[年代] nian2 dai4 a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 后尘[後塵] hou4 chen2 lit. trailing dust; fig. sb's footsteps; course in life 1 污点[污點] wu1 dian3 stain; taint 2 相爱[相愛] xiang1 ai4 to love each other 1 拆散[拆散] chai1 san4 to break up (a marriage, family etc) 2 所愿[所願] suo3 yuan4 wished-for; desired 1 并不[並不] bing4 bu4 not at all; emphatically not 2 楚[楚] chu3 distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex); punishment cane (old) 1 沸沸扬扬[沸沸揚揚] fei4 fei4 yang2 yang2 bubbling and gurgling; hubbubing; abuzz 1 征得[征得] zheng1 de2 to obtain (permission etc) 2 传出[傳出] chuan2 chu1 to transmit outwards; to disseminate; efferent (nerve) 1 脸面[臉面] lian3 mian4 face 1 做错[做錯] zuo4 cuo4 to make an error 4 放任[放任] fang4 ren4 to ignore; to let alone; to indulge 1 光彩[光彩] guang1 cai3 luster; splendor; radiance; brilliance 5 揪[揪] jiu1 to seize; to clutch; to grab firmly and pull 1 长进[長進] zhang3 jin4 to make progress; progress 3 天下[天下] tian1 xia4 land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule 1 崴[崴] wei1 high, lofty; precipitous 1 大惊小怪[大驚小怪] da4 jing1 xiao3 guai4 to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) 2 守[守] shou3 to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining 2 到处[到處] dao4 chu4 everywhere 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep14/125 words - 37 min 有序[有序] you3 xu4 regular; orderly; successive; in order 2 不再[不再] bu4 zai4 no more; no longer 8 不得已[不得已] bu4 de2 yi3 to act against one's will; to have no alternative but to; to have to; to have no choice; must 1 无论如何[無論如何] wu2 lun4 ru2 he2 whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means 1 添麻烦[添麻煩] tian1 ma2 fan5 to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience 1 会计[會計] kuai4 ji4 accountant; accountancy; accounting 1 较[較] jiao4 to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiao3] 1 出身[出身] chu1 shen1 to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin 1 搞不懂[搞不懂] gao3 bu5 dong3 unable to make sense of (sth) 1 一旦[一旦] yi1 dan4 in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day 1 脾气[脾氣] pi2 qi5 character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 憋[憋] bie1 to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath) 2 坦诚[坦誠] tan3 cheng2 candid; frank; plain dealing 2 博弈[博弈] bo2 yi4 games (such as chess, dice etc); gambling; contest 1 闷闷不乐[悶悶不樂] men4 men4 bu4 le4 depressed; sulky; moody; unhappy 2 知识[知識] zhi1 shi5 knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual 1 总归[總歸] zong3 gui1 eventually; after all; anyhow 2 勇往直前[勇往直前] yong3 wang3 zhi2 qian2 to advance bravely 1 杆[桿] gan3 stick; pole; lever; classifier for long objects such as guns 1 司令[司令] si1 ling4 commanding officer 1 尚可[尚可] shang4 ke3 not bad; satisfactory 1 总和[總和] zong3 he2 sum 2 寄予厚望[寄予厚望] ji4 yu3 hou4 wang4 to place high hopes 1 强度[強度] qiang2 du4 strength; intensity; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 心结[心結] xin1 jie2 a matter that gnaws at one's mind; preoccupation; sore point; rancor 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep14/144 words - 40 min 秘籍[秘籍] mi4 ji2 rare book; cheat code (video games) 1 上网[上網] shang4 wang3 to go online; to connect to the Internet; (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet; (tennis, volleyball etc) to move in close to the net 1 有效[有效] you3 xiao4 effective; in effect; valid 2 创意[創意] chuang4 yi4 creative; creativity 2 吃闭门羹[吃閉門羹] chi1 bi4 men2 geng1 to be refused entrance (idiom); to find the door closed 1 慢慢来[慢慢來] man4 man4 lai2 take your time; take it easy 1 硬撑[硬撐] ying4 cheng1 to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc 1 宣布[宣布] xuan1 bu4 to declare; to announce; to proclaim 4 资金[資金] zi1 jin1 funds; funding; capital 2 承接[承接] cheng2 jie1 to receive; to accept; to carry on 1 回笼[回籠] hui2 long2 to steam again; to rewarm food in a bamboo steamer; to withdraw currency from circulation 1 不可或缺[不可或缺] bu4 ke3 huo4 que1 necessary; must have 1 本着[本著] ben3 zhe5 based on...; in conformance with..; taking as one's main principle 1 结合[結合] jie2 he2 to combine; to link; to integrate; binding; CL:次[ci4] 1 组建[組建] zu3 jian4 to organize; to set up; to establish 2 新人[新人] xin1 ren2 newcomer; fresh talent; newlywed, esp. new bride; bride and groom 7 带领[帶領] dai4 ling3 to guide; to lead 1 搭档[搭檔] da1 dang4 to cooperate; partner 1 坚守[堅守] jian1 shou3 to hold fast to; to stick to 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep15/25 words - 15 min 公开[公開] gong1 kai1 public; to publish; to make public 4 转变[轉變] zhuan3 bian4 to change; to transform; shift; transformation; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 奖励[獎勵] jiang3 li4 to reward; reward (as encouragement) 1 炖[燉] dun4 to stew 1 海带[海帶] hai3 dai4 kelp 1 猪蹄[豬蹄] zhu1 ti2 pig trotters 1 盅[盅] zhong1 handleless cup; goblet 1 迹象[跡象] ji4 xiang4 mark; indication; sign; indicator 2 看热闹[看熱鬧] kan4 re4 nao5 to enjoy watching a bustling scene; to go where the crowds are 1 接纳[接納] jie1 na4 to admit (to membership) 1 胎[胎] tai1 fetus; litter; tire; abbr. of 輪胎|轮胎 6 玩具[玩具] wan2 ju4 plaything; toy 1 卡住[卡住] ka3 zhu4 to jam; to choke; to clutch; also pr. [qia3 zhu4] 1 委托人[委托人] wei3 tuo1 ren2 (law) client; trustor 1 故弄玄虚[故弄玄虛] gu4 nong4 xuan2 xu1 deliberately mystifying; to make sth unnecessarily complicated 1 朋友圈[朋友圈] Peng2 you5 quan1 Moments (social networking function of smartphone app WeChat 微信[Wei1 xin4]) 4 前年[前年] qian2 nian2 the year before last 2 不服[不服] bu4 fu2 not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply; to refuse to accept as final; to remain unconvinced by; not to give in to 2 口福[口福] kou3 fu2 happy knack for chancing upon fine food 1 改天[改天] gai3 tian1 another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check 8 拎[拎] lin1 to lift; to carry in one's hand; Taiwan pr. [ling1] 1 稀奇[稀奇] xi1 qi2 rare; strange 1 楼上[樓上] lou2 shang4 upstairs 1 偏见[偏見] pian1 jian4 prejudice 3 转给[轉給] zhuan3 gei3 to pass on to 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep15/50 words - 21 min 有眉目[有眉目] you3 mei2 mu4 to begin to take shape; to be about to materialize 1 体会[體會] ti3 hui4 to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience 2 母亲[母親] mu3 qin1 mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4] 9 角度[角度] jiao3 du4 angle; point of view 5 老公[老公] lao3 gong1 (coll.) husband 1 埋怨[埋怨] man2 yuan4 to complain; to grumble (about); to reproach; to blame 1 乱花钱[亂花錢] luan4 hua1 qian2 to spend money recklessly; to squander 1 看一看[看一看] kan4 yi1 kan4 to have a look 2 量身定制[量身定製] liang2 shen1 ding4 zhi4 tailor-made 1 规划[規劃] gui1 hua4 to plan (how to do sth); planning; plan; program 4 指望[指望] zhi3 wang4 to hope for sth; to count on; hope 1 门口[門口] men2 kou3 doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 松手[鬆手] song1 shou3 to relinquish one's grip; to let go 2 胡闹[胡鬧] hu2 nao4 to act willfully and make a scene; to make trouble 2 不在意[不在意] bu4 zai4 yi4 to pay no attention to; not to mind 1 不停[不停] bu4 ting2 incessant 2 试探[試探] shi4 tan4 to sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out 1 隐患[隱患] yin3 huan4 a danger concealed within sth; hidden damage; misfortune not visible from the surface 1 类似[類似] lei4 si4 similar; analogous 1 为主[為主] wei2 zhu3 to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to 1 所剩无几[所剩無幾] suo3 sheng4 wu2 ji3 there is not much left 1 第一步[第一步] di4 yi1 bu4 step one; first step 2 家庭成员[家庭成員] jia1 ting2 cheng2 yuan2 family member 1 尤其[尤其] you2 qi2 especially; particularly 1 投入[投入] tou2 ru4 to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep15/75 words - 31 min 追剧[追劇] zhui1 ju4 to watch a TV series etc regularly; to binge-watch 1 爱美[愛美] ai4 mei3 love of beauty; wishing to appear beautiful; to set store by one's appearance 1 让步[讓步] rang4 bu4 to concede; to give in; to yield; a concession; (linguistics) concessive 1 比起[比起] bi3 qi3 compared with 1 微博[微博] wei1 bo2 microblogging; microblog 2 一炮打响[一炮打響] yi1 pao4 da3 xiang3 to win instant success (idiom); to start off successfully 1 走路[走路] zou3 lu4 to walk; to go on foot 3 老老[老老] lao3 lao5 maternal grandmother; same as 姥姥 1 大方[大方] da4 fang5 generous; magnanimous; stylish; in good taste; easy-mannered; natural and relaxed 1 外人[外人] wai4 ren2 outsider; foreigner; stranger 3 进步[進步] jin4 bu4 progress; improvement; to improve; to progress; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 榜样[榜樣] bang3 yang4 example; model; CL:個|个[ge4] 4 好不[好不] hao3 bu4 not at all ...; how very ... 2 抛弃[拋棄] pao1 qi4 to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb) 1 奢[奢] she1 extravagant 1 俭[儉] jian3 frugal; thrifty; needy 1 肌肉[肌肉] ji1 rou4 muscle; flesh 1 黑粉[黑粉] hei1 fen3 (slang) anti-fan 1 防身[防身] fang2 shen1 self-protection; to defend oneself 1 术[術] shu4 method; technique 1 扰乱[擾亂] rao3 luan4 to disturb; to perturb; to harass 1 军[軍] jun1 army; military; arms; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 娃娃[娃娃] wa2 wa5 baby; small child; doll 3 对准[對準] dui4 zhun3 to aim at; to target; to point at; to be directed at; registration; alignment (mechanical engineering) 1 绳子[繩子] sheng2 zi5 cord; string; rope; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep15/100 words - 36 min 向前[向前] xiang4 qian2 forward; onward 2 延伸[延伸] yan2 shen1 to extend; to spread 1 按钮[按鈕] an4 niu3 push button 1 闭合[閉合] bi4 he2 to close by coming together (like the lips of a wound, the doors of an elevator, the walls of a channel); to close by connecting in a loop (like a circuit); closed-loop 1 剪[剪] jian3 scissors; shears; clippers; CL:把[ba3]; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate 1 绳[繩] sheng2 rope; CL:根[gen1] 2 强项[強項] qiang2 xiang4 key strength; strong suit; specialty 1 示范[示範] shi4 fan4 to demonstrate; to show how to do sth; demonstration; a model example 1 真格[真格] zhen1 ge2 true; real 1 做工[做工] zuo4 gong1 to work with one's hands; manual work; workmanship 1 粗[粗] cu1 coarse; rough; thick (for cylindrical objects); unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude 1 录音[錄音] lu4 yin1 to record (sound); sound recording; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 木[木] mu4 tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; numb; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] 2 模糊[模糊] mo2 hu5 vague; indistinct; fuzzy 1 共同[共同] gong4 tong2 common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative 1 删掉[刪掉] shan1 diao4 to delete 1 男友[男友] nan2 you3 boyfriend 2 爆棚[爆棚] bao4 peng2 full to bursting 1 用力[用力] yong4 li4 to exert oneself physically 2 过山车[過山車] guo4 shan1 che1 roller coaster 1 跳楼[跳樓] tiao4 lou2 to jump from a building (to kill oneself); fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising) 1 学会[學會] xue2 hui4 to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association 2 真棒[真棒] zhen1 bang4 super!; really great; wonderful 1 享受[享受] xiang3 shou4 to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3] 2 大自然[大自然] da4 zi4 ran2 nature (the natural world) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep15/125 words - 39 min 痨[癆] lao2 tuberculosis 1 第一时间[第一時間] di4 yi1 shi2 jian1 in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing 1 寡[寡] gua3 few; scant; widowed 1 语[語] yu3 dialect; language; speech 1 社交[社交] she4 jiao1 interaction; social contact 1 恐惧症[恐懼症] kong3 ju4 zheng4 phobia 1 专心[專心] zhuan1 xin1 to concentrate; absorption; concentration; engrossed 1 程序[程序] cheng2 xu4 procedures; sequence; order; computer program 3 成就[成就] cheng2 jiu4 accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about 5 个性[個性] ge4 xing4 individuality; personality 1 只好[只好] zhi3 hao3 without any better option; to have to; to be forced to 1 出席[出席] chu1 xi2 to attend; to participate; present 1 场合[場合] chang3 he2 situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue 1 白天[白天] bai2 tian1 daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 总算[總算] zong3 suan4 at long last; finally; on the whole 2 质朴[質樸] zhi4 pu3 simple; plain; unadorned; unaffected; unsophisticated; rustic; earthy 1 才华[才華] cai2 hua2 talent; CL:份[fen4] 1 看样子[看樣子] kan4 yang4 zi5 it seems; it looks as if 1 高富帅[高富帥] gao1 fu4 shuai4 "Mr Perfect" (i.e. tall, rich and handsome) (Internet slang) 1 眼前[眼前] yan3 qian2 before one's eyes; now; at present 2 脱单[脫單] tuo1 dan1 to find oneself a partner 1 户[戶] hu4 a household; door; family 3 母[母] mu3 mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female 1 官宣[官宣] guan1 xuan1 official announcement (neologism c. 2018) 2 同行[同行] tong2 hang2 person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep15/128 words - 39 min 中环[中環] Zhong1 huan2 Central, Hong Kong Island 2 堡[堡] bao3 an earthwork; castle; position of defense; stronghold; used in place names, often as phonetic bao for "burg" or "bad" 1 碰见[碰見] peng4 jian4 to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep16/25 words - 7 min 朔[朔] shuo4 beginning; first day of lunar month; north 1 钓[釣] diao4 to fish with a hook and bait 1 牵[牽] qian1 to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in 3 着手[著手] zhuo2 shou3 to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out 2 解围[解圍] jie3 wei2 to lift a siege; to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment 1 餐桌[餐桌] can1 zhuo1 dining table; dinner table 1 理想[理想] li3 xiang3 an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect 1 型[型] xing2 mold; type; style; model 3 稳重[穩重] wen3 zhong4 steady; earnest; staid 2 事先[事先] shi4 xian1 in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior 1 绅士[紳士] shen1 shi4 gentleman 1 满脸[滿臉] man3 lian3 across one's whole face 2 电灯泡[電燈泡] dian4 deng1 pao4 light bulb; (slang) unwanted third guest 2 到家[到家] dao4 jia1 perfect; excellent; brought to the utmost degree 4 丫头[丫頭] ya1 tou5 girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) 1 散[散] san3 scattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine 4 散[散] san4 to scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sack 4 动静[動靜] dong4 jing4 (detectable) movement; (sign of) activity; movement and stillness 2 料[料] liao4 material; stuff; grain; feed; to expect; to anticipate; to guess 2 难保[難保] nan2 bao3 hard to say; can't guarantee; difficult to protect; difficult to preserve 1 究竟[究竟] jiu1 jing4 to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result 1 兜[兜] dou1 pocket; bag; to wrap up or hold in a bag; to move in a circle; to canvas or solicit; to take responsibility for; to disclose in detail; combat armor (old) 1 眼看[眼看] yan3 kan4 soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens 1 郎才女貌[郎才女貌] lang2 cai2 nu:3 mao4 talented man and beautiful woman; ideal couple 1 看上[看上] kan4 shang4 to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for 1 震惊[震驚] zhen4 jing1 to shock; to astonish 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep16/50 words - 11 min 愿[願] yuan4 to hope; to wish; to desire; hoped-for; ready; willing 5 无所谓[無所謂] wu2 suo3 wei4 to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be 1 来讲[來講] lai2 jiang3 as to; considering; for 1 源[源] yuan2 root; source; origin 2 艺人[藝人] yi4 ren2 performing artist; actor 1 一言一行[一言一行] yi1 yan2 yi1 xing2 every word and action (idiom) 1 声明[聲明] sheng1 ming2 to state; to declare; statement; declaration; CL:項|项[xiang4],份[fen4] 1 利害关系[利害關係] li4 hai4 guan1 xi5 stake; vital interest; concern 1 上升[上昇] shang4 sheng1 to rise; to go up; to ascend 2 取而代之[取而代之] qu3 er2 dai4 zhi1 to substitute for sb; to remove and replace 2 不顾[不顧] bu4 gu4 in spite of; regardless of 4 任由[任由] ren4 you2 to let (sb do sth); to allow; regardless of 1 暂停[暫停] zan4 ting2 to suspend; time-out (e.g. in sports); stoppage; pause (media player) 1 规章[規章] gui1 zhang1 rule; regulation 1 制度[制度] zhi4 du4 system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 解约[解約] jie3 yue1 to terminate an agreement; to cancel a contract 2 康[康] kang1 healthy; peaceful; abundant 2 轻狂[輕狂] qing1 kuang2 frivolous 1 糊涂[糊塗] hu2 tu5 muddled; silly; confused 1 天真[天真] tian1 zhen1 naive; innocent; artless 1 毁[毀] hui3 to destroy; to damage; to ruin; to defame; to slander 1 邮箱[郵箱] you2 xiang1 mailbox; post office box; email; email inbox 2 反响[反響] fan3 xiang3 repercussions; reaction; echo 1 增加[增加] zeng1 jia1 to raise; to increase 3 王牌[王牌] wang2 pai2 trump card 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep16/75 words - 15 min 武断[武斷] wu3 duan4 arbitrary; subjective; dogmatic 1 落伍[落伍] luo4 wu3 to fall behind the ranks; to be outdated 1 有时[有時] you3 shi2 sometimes; now and then 1 死守[死守] si3 shou3 to defend one's property to the death; to cling obstinately to old habits; die-hard 1 无用[無用] wu2 yong4 useless; worthless 1 人情味[人情味] ren2 qing2 wei4 human warmth; friendliness; human touch 1 精准[精準] jing1 zhun3 accurate; exact; precise; precision 1 缺一不可[缺一不可] que1 yi1 bu4 ke3 not a single one is dispensable; can't do without either 1 矛盾[矛盾] mao2 dun4 contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory 2 互相[互相] hu4 xiang1 each other; mutually; mutual 1 辅助[輔助] fu3 zhu4 to assist; to aid; supplementary; auxiliary; subsidiary 2 忙不过来[忙不過來] mang2 bu4 guo4 lai2 to have more work than one can deal with; to have one's hands full 1 设立[設立] she4 li4 to set up; to establish 1 组长[組長] zu3 zhang3 group leader 17 干劲[幹勁] gan4 jin4 enthusiasm for doing sth 1 立[立] li4 to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediately 9 功[功] gong1 meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) 1 举[舉] ju3 to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed 2 避[避] bi4 to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from 1 潜力[潛力] qian2 li4 potential; capacity 1 严[嚴] yan2 tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father 1 爱上[愛上] ai4 shang4 to fall in love with; to be in love with 4 报恩[報恩] bao4 en1 to pay a debt of gratitude; to repay a kindness 2 消失[消失] xiao1 shi1 to disappear; to fade away 5 仓促[倉促] cang1 cu4 all of a sudden; hurriedly 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep16/100 words - 24 min 得知[得知] de2 zhi1 to find out; to know; to learn about 1 神奇[神奇] shen2 qi2 magical; mystical; miraculous 1 绝望[絕望] jue2 wang4 to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation 1 不住[不住] bu4 zhu4 repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) 2 主管[主管] zhu3 guan3 in charge; responsible for; person in charge; manager 1 看重[看重] kan4 zhong4 to regard as important; to care about 1 而言[而言] er2 yan2 with regard to (preceding phrase) 1 墓地[墓地] mu4 di4 cemetery; graveyard 1 和好[和好] he2 hao3 to become reconciled; on good terms with each other 1 降临[降臨] jiang4 lin2 to descend; to arrive; to come 2 全世界[全世界] quan2 shi4 jie4 worldwide; entire world 2 敲[敲] qiao1 to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge 1 里边[裡邊] li3 bian5 inside 1 订[訂] ding4 to agree; to conclude; to draw up; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order 2 吞并[吞併] tun1 bing4 to annex 3 野心[野心] ye3 xin1 ambition; wild schemes; careerism 1 尺子[尺子] chi3 zi5 rule; ruler (measuring instrument); CL:把[ba3] 1 百姓[百姓] bai3 xing4 common people 1 系[系] xi4 system; department; faculty 1 溅[濺] jian4 to splash 1 本市[本市] ben3 shi4 this city; our city 1 著名[著名] zhu4 ming2 famous; noted; well-known; celebrated 1 牛油[牛油] niu2 you2 butter 1 上瘾[上癮] shang4 yin3 to get into a habit; to become addicted 1 芝麻[芝麻] zhi1 ma5 sesame (seed) 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep16/125 words - 30 min 勺[勺] shao2 spoon; ladle; CL:把[ba3]; abbr. for 公勺[gong1 shao2], centiliter (unit of volume) 2 芹菜[芹菜] qin2 cai4 celery (Apium graveolens) 2 辣椒[辣椒] la4 jiao1 hot pepper; chili 2 小意思[小意思] xiao3 yi4 si5 small token; mere trifle (used of one's gifts) 1 开动[開動] kai1 dong4 to start; to set in motion; to move; to march; to dig in (eating); to tuck in (eating) 1 毛肚[毛肚] mao2 du3 tripe (gastronomy) 1 说到[說到] shuo1 dao4 to talk about; to mention; (preposition) as for 1 松懈[鬆懈] song1 xie4 to relax; to relax efforts; to slack off; to take it easy; complacent; undisciplined 1 堵[堵] du3 to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls) 1 汗水[汗水] han4 shui3 sweat; perspiration 2 掌声[掌聲] zhang3 sheng1 applause; CL:陣|阵[zhen4] 1 融入[融入] rong2 ru4 to blend into; to integrate; to assimilate; to merge 1 扩大[擴大] kuo4 da4 to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope 1 提拔[提拔] ti2 ba2 to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion 2 赵[趙] zhao4 to surpass (old) 9 有目共睹[有目共睹] you3 mu4 gong4 du3 anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all; sth speaks for itself; is there for all to see 1 担任[擔任] dan1 ren4 to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as 1 信心[信心] xin4 xin1 confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4] 1 满满[滿滿] man3 man3 full; closely packed 1 包养[包養] bao1 yang3 to provide for; to keep (a mistress) 1 期望[期望] qi1 wang4 to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope 2 小提琴[小提琴] xiao3 ti2 qin2 fiddle; violin 2 友[友] you3 friend 1 轻[輕] qing1 light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage 2 升职[升職] sheng1 zhi2 to get promoted (at work etc); promotion 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep16/150 words - 36 min 破费[破費] po4 fei4 to spend (money or time) 1 蒙[蒙] meng2 to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat 1 慢用[慢用] man4 yong4 same as 慢慢吃[man4 man4 chi1] 1 见招拆招[見招拆招] jian1 zhao1 chai1 zhao1 to counter every move; to be full of tricks 1 炫耀[炫耀] xuan4 yao4 dazzling; to show off; to flaunt 1 面[麵] mian4 flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless 2 食欲[食慾] shi2 yu4 appetite 1 虾[蝦] xia1 shrimp; prawn 2 几岁[幾歲] ji3 sui4 how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) 1 物归原主[物歸原主] wu4 gui1 yuan2 zhu3 to return something to its rightful owner 1 扒[扒] ba1 to peel; to skin; to tear; to pull down; to cling to (sth on which one is climbing); to dig 1 网红[網紅] wang3 hong2 Internet celebrity 1 腿脚[腿腳] tui3 jiao3 legs and feet; ability to walk; strides 1 转接[轉接] zhuan3 jie1 switch; connection; to put through (to telephone extension) 1 一致[一致] yi1 zhi4 unanimous; identical (views or opinions) 1 系统[系統] xi4 tong3 system; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 老人[老人] lao3 ren2 old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents 17 记性[記性] ji4 xing5 memory (ability to retain information) 1 条条框框[條條框框] tiao2 tiao2 kuang4 kuang4 fixed framework (idiom); restriction of social conventions and taboos (usually derogatory); regulations and restrictions 1 擦屁股[擦屁股] ca1 pi4 gu5 (lit.) to wipe one’s ass; (coll.) to clear up sb else's mess 1 移交[移交] yi2 jiao1 to transfer; to hand over 1 问责[問責] wen4 ze2 to hold accountable; to blame; to censure; to apportion blame 1 没精打采[沒精打采] mei2 jing1 da3 cai3 listless; dispirited; washed out; also written 沒精打彩|没精打彩 1 责怪[責怪] ze2 guai4 to blame; to rebuke 1 维护[維護] wei2 hu4 to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain 5 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep16/175 words - 40 min 信服[信服] xin4 fu2 to have faith in; to believe in; to have confidence in; to respect 1 恩[恩] en1 favor; grace; kindness 2 威[威] wei1 power; might; prestige 1 施[施] shi1 to grant; to give; to bestow; to act; to carry out 1 诚心[誠心] cheng2 xin1 sincerity 1 请教[請教] qing3 jiao4 to ask for guidance; to consult 5 推进[推進] tui1 jin4 to impel; to carry forward; to push on; to advance; to drive forward 1 拿不准[拿不准] na2 bu4 zhun3 in doubt; unsure of sth; unable to decide; indecisive 1 不离不弃[不離不棄] bu4 li2 bu4 qi4 to stand by (sb) (idiom); steadfast loyalty 1 资历[資歷] zi1 li4 qualifications; experience; seniority 1 前辈[前輩] qian2 bei4 senior; older generation; precursor 1 指点[指點] zhi3 dian3 to point out; to indicate; to give directions; to show how (to do sth); to censure; to pick at 2 婆婆[婆婆] po2 po5 husband's mother; mother-in-law; grandma 3 两难[兩難] liang3 nan2 dilemma; quandary; to face a difficult choice 1 媳妇[媳婦] xi2 fu4 daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman 1 婆媳[婆媳] po2 xi2 mother-in-law and daughter-in-law 1 一方面[一方面] yi1 fang1 mian4 on the one hand 2 另一方面[另一方面] ling4 yi1 fang1 mian4 on the other hand; another aspect 2 采用[採用] cai3 yong4 to adopt; to employ; to use 1 儿媳妇[兒媳婦] er2 xi2 fu5 daughter-in-law 2 威信[威信] wei1 xin4 prestige; reputation; trust; credit with the people 2 这时[這時] zhe4 shi2 at this time; at this moment 1 老到[老到] lao3 dao5 experienced and careful 1 心直口快[心直口快] xin1 zhi2 kou3 kuai4 frank and outspoken (idiom); straight speaking; to say what one thinks 1 倔[倔] jue2 crabby; tough 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep16/176 words - 40 min 对着干[對著幹] dui4 zhe5 gan4 to adopt confrontational posture; to meet head-on; to compete 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep17/25 words - 8 min 沙子[沙子] sha1 zi5 sand; grit; CL:粒[li4],把[ba3] 1 演示[演示] yan3 shi4 to demonstrate; to show; presentation; demonstration 3 变化[變化] bian4 hua4 change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 好险[好險] hao3 xian3 to have a close call; to have a narrow escape 1 当上[當上] dang1 shang5 to take up duty as; to assume a position; to assume; to take on (an office) 1 建立[建立] jian4 li4 to establish; to set up; to found 1 身高[身高] shen1 gao1 (a person's) height 1 适时[適時] shi4 shi2 timely; apt to the occasion; in due course 1 释放[釋放] shi4 fang4 to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge 1 压制[壓制] ya1 zhi4 to suppress; to inhibit; to stifle 1 面带[面帶] mian4 dai4 to wear (on one's face) 2 绯闻[緋聞] fei1 wen2 sex scandal 1 花痴[花痴] hua1 chi1 to be smitten with sb; love-struck fool; starry-eyed infatuation 1 轻易[輕易] qing1 yi4 easily; lightly; rashly 1 公布[公佈] gong1 bu4 to announce; to make public; to publish 2 普普通通[普普通通] pu3 pu3 tong1 tong1 ordinary; mediocre; nothing special 1 瓜[瓜] gua1 melon; gourd; squash 1 学识[學識] xue2 shi2 erudition; scholarly knowledge 1 样貌[樣貌] yang4 mao4 appearance; manifestation 1 背景[背景] bei4 jing3 background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer; CL:種|种[zhong3] 1 匹配[匹配] pi3 pei4 to mate or marry; to match; matching; compatible 1 一句话[一句話] yi1 ju4 hua4 in a word; in short 1 干粮[乾糧] gan1 liang2 rations (to take on expedition) 1 晴天霹雳[晴天霹靂] qing2 tian1 pi1 li4 thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue 1 僵[僵] jiang1 rigid; deadlock; stiff (corpse) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep17/50 words - 11 min 死局[死局] si3 ju2 hopeless situation; deadlock 1 前段时间[前段時間] qian2 duan4 shi2 jian1 recently 1 生龙活虎[生龍活虎] sheng1 long2 huo2 hu3 lit. lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom); fig. vigorous and lively 1 将军[將軍] jiang1 jun1 general; high-ranking military officer; to check or checkmate; fig. to embarrass; to challenge; to put sb on the spot 1 儿女[兒女] er2 nu:3 children; sons and daughters 2 福气[福氣] fu2 qi5 good fortune; a blessing 1 孝顺[孝順] xiao4 shun4 filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety 1 想见[想見] xiang3 jian4 to infer; to gather 5 遛弯儿[遛彎兒] liu4 wan1 r5 erhua variant of 遛彎|遛弯[liu4 wan1] 3 幸会[幸會] xing4 hui4 nice to meet you 1 教导[教導] jiao4 dao3 to instruct; to teach; guidance; teaching 1 有方[有方] you3 fang1 to do things right; to use the correct method 1 门当户对[門當戶對] men2 dang1 hu4 dui4 the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom); (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match 1 名声[名聲] ming2 sheng1 reputation 1 爱慕[愛慕] ai4 mu4 to adore; to admire 2 虚荣[虛榮] xu1 rong2 vanity 1 损害[損害] sun3 hai4 harm; to damage; to impair 2 名誉[名譽] ming2 yu4 fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor) 3 最先[最先] zui4 xian1 (the) very first 1 采取[採取] cai3 qu3 to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take 1 打招呼[打招呼] da3 zhao1 hu5 to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice 1 街坊[街坊] jie1 fang1 neighborhood; neighbor 1 管教[管教] guan3 jiao4 to discipline; to teach; to guarantee 2 不可理喻[不可理喻] bu4 ke3 li3 yu4 to be impervious to reason (idiom); unreasonable 1 下棋[下棋] xia4 qi2 to play chess 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep17/75 words - 22 min 唱歌[唱歌] chang4 ge1 to sing a song 3 胸闷[胸悶] xiong1 men1 chest pain; chest distress 2 头晕[頭暈] tou2 yun1 dizzy 5 退烧药[退燒藥] tui4 shao1 yao4 antipyretic (drug to reduce fever, such as sulfanilamide) 2 没药[沒藥] mo4 yao4 myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) 1 大火[大火] da4 huo3 conflagration; large fire; CL:場|场[chang2] 1 歌曲[歌曲] ge1 qu3 song 1 表演[表演] biao3 yan3 play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3] 1 学院[學院] xue2 yuan4 college; educational institute; school; faculty; CL:所[suo3] 1 酥[酥] su1 flaky pastry; crunchy; limp; soft; silky 1 迎新[迎新] ying2 xin1 to see in the New Year; to welcome new guests; by extension, to receive new students 1 晚会[晚會] wan3 hui4 evening party; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 轴[軸] zhou2 axis; axle; spool (for thread); roller (for scrolls); classifier for calligraphy rolls etc 2 礼堂[禮堂] li3 tang2 assembly hall; auditorium; CL:座[zuo4],處|处[chu4] 1 彩排[彩排] cai3 pai2 dress rehearsal 1 合[合] he2 to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale; old variant of 盒[he2] 2 影[影] ying3 picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace 2 困[睏] kun4 sleepy; tired 1 电视剧[電視劇] dian4 shi4 ju4 TV play; soap opera; CL:部[bu4] 1 蜡烛[蠟燭] la4 zhu2 candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1] 2 有的是[有的是] you3 de5 shi4 have plenty of; there's no lack of 1 夏天[夏天] xia4 tian1 summer; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 缠[纏] chan2 to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy 1 毛线[毛線] mao2 xian4 knitting wool; wool yarn 1 秋天[秋天] qiu1 tian1 autumn; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep17/100 words - 28 min 冬天[冬天] dong1 tian1 winter; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 小声[小聲] xiao3 sheng1 in a low voice; (speak) in whispers 1 说来话长[說來話長] shuo1 lai2 hua4 chang2 start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly 1 秘[秘] mi4 secret; secretary 2 拿走[拿走] na2 zou3 to take away 8 无故[無故] wu2 gu4 without cause or reason 1 旷工[曠工] kuang4 gong1 to skip work; absence without leave 1 半点[半點] ban4 dian3 the least bit 1 眼巴巴[眼巴巴] yan3 ba1 ba1 waiting anxiously; impatient 1 有理[有理] you3 li3 reasonable; justified; right; (math.) rational 1 胡搅蛮缠[胡攪蠻纏] hu2 jiao3 man2 chan2 to pester endlessly (idiom); an annoying troublemaker 1 污辱[污辱] wu1 ru3 to humiliate; to insult; to tarnish; to sully 1 稀罕[稀罕] xi1 han5 rare; uncommon; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xi1 han3] 1 指指点点[指指點點] zhi3 zhi3 dian3 dian3 to gesticulate; to point out; to point the finger of blame 1 容忍[容忍] rong2 ren3 to put up with; to tolerate 1 气头上[氣頭上] qi4 tou2 shang4 in a fit of anger (idiom); in a temper 1 老人家[老人家] lao3 ren2 jia1 polite term for old woman or man 1 贸然[貿然] mao4 ran2 rashly; hastily; without careful consideration 1 膏药[膏藥] gao1 yao5 herbal plaster applied to a wound 1 想开[想開] xiang3 kai1 to get over (a shock, bereavement etc); to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things; to accept the situation and move on 1 舍得[捨得] she3 de5 to be willing to part with sth 1 纯粹[純粹] chun2 cui4 pure; unadulterated; purely; completely 1 狠[狠] hen3 ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; to harden (one's heart); old variant of 很[hen3] 1 氏[氏] shi4 clan name; maiden name 1 不惜[不惜] bu4 xi1 not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep17/125 words - 39 min 代价[代價] dai4 jia4 price; cost; consideration (in share dealing) 2 制定[制定] zhi4 ding4 to draw up; to formulate 1 公有[公有] gong1 you3 publicly owned; communal; held in common 1 紧绷[緊繃] jin3 beng1 to stretch taut; (of muscles etc) taut; strained; tense 2 喷[噴] pen1 to puff; to spout; to spray; to spurt 3 特价[特價] te4 jia4 special price 2 抠[摳] kou1 to dig out; to pick out (with one's fingers); to carve; to cut; to study meticulously; to lift one's clothes; stingy; miserly 2 印象[印象] yin4 xiang4 impression 3 节俭[節儉] jie2 jian3 frugal; economical 1 破洞[破洞] po4 dong4 a hole 1 挤[擠] ji3 to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule) 1 扁[扁] bian3 flat; (coll.) to beat (sb) up; old variant of 匾[bian3] 1 坐车[坐車] zuo4 che1 to take the car, bus, train etc 1 冒昧[冒昧] mao4 mei4 bold; presumptuous; to take the liberty of 1 肇事[肇事] zhao4 shi4 to cause an accident; to be responsible for an incident; to provoke a disturbance 4 减轻[減輕] jian3 qing1 to lighten; to ease; to alleviate 1 刑期[刑期] xing2 qi1 prison term 1 研制[研製] yan2 zhi4 to manufacture; to develop 1 小卖部[小賣部] xiao3 mai4 bu4 kiosk; snack counter; retail department or section inside a larger business 1 大街[大街] da4 jie1 street; main street; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 带回[帶回] dai4 hui2 to bring back 1 远离[遠離] yuan3 li2 to be far from; to keep away from 2 秒[秒] miao3 second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly 2 重来[重來] chong2 lai2 to start over; to do sth all over again 2 不顾一切[不顧一切] bu4 gu4 yi1 qie4 reckless; regardless of everything 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep17/126 words - 41 min 老爸[老爸] lao3 ba4 father; dad 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep18/25 words - 8 min 案[案] an4 (legal) case; incident; record; file; table 1 幕后[幕後] mu4 hou4 behind the scenes 1 浮出[浮出] fu2 chu1 to emerge 1 水面[水面] shui3 mian4 water surface 1 涉案[涉案] she4 an4 (of a perpetrator, victim, weapon, sum of money etc) to be involved in the case 1 解雇[解僱] jie3 gu4 to fire; to sack; to dismiss; to terminate employment 1 闹翻[鬧翻] nao4 fan1 to have a falling out; to have a big argument 1 报复[報復] bao4 fu4 to make reprisals; to retaliate; revenge; retaliation 1 对付[對付] dui4 fu5 to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with 1 记恨[記恨] ji4 hen4 to bear grudges 1 依然[依然] yi1 ran2 still; as before 1 棋局[棋局] qi2 ju2 state of play in a game of chess; (old) chessboard 1 救场[救場] jiu4 chang3 to save the show (for instance by stepping in for an absent actor) 1 出马[出馬] chu1 ma3 to set out (on a campaign); to stand for election; to throw one's cap in the ring 2 遛[遛] liu4 to stroll; to walk (an animal) 1 透[透] tou4 to penetrate; to pass through; thoroughly; completely; transparent; to appear; to show 1 透风[透風] tou4 feng1 to let air pass through; to ventilate 2 窗户[窗戶] chuang1 hu5 window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4] 1 一时间[一時間] yi1 shi2 jian1 for a moment; momentarily 1 爽约[爽約] shuang3 yue1 to miss an appointment 1 交友[交友] jiao1 you3 to make friends 1 不慎[不慎] bu4 shen4 incautious; inattentive 1 推断[推斷] tui1 duan4 to infer; to deduce; to predict; to extrapolate 1 概率[概率] gai4 lu:4 probability (math.) 1 将要[將要] jiang1 yao4 will; shall; to be going to 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep18/50 words - 20 min 坚强[堅強] jian1 qiang2 staunch; strong 1 往前[往前] wang3 qian2 to move forwards 2 恶作剧[惡作劇] e4 zuo4 ju4 mischief; mischievous; practical joke; prank 2 食堂[食堂] shi2 tang2 dining hall; CL:個|个[ge4],間|间[jian1] 1 排练[排練] pai2 lian4 to rehearse; rehearsal 2 迎[迎] ying2 to welcome; to meet; to face; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties) 1 新会[新會] Xin1 hui4 Xinhui county and district of Jiangmen city 江門市|江门市, Guangdong 1 上课[上課] shang4 ke4 to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class 1 假如[假如] jia3 ru2 if 2 度日如年[度日如年] du4 ri4 ru2 nian2 a day drags past like a year (idiom); time hangs heavy; time crawls when one is wretched 1 矫情[矯情] jiao3 qing2 affected; unnatural; pretentious 3 分数[分數] fen1 shu4 (exam) grade; mark; score; fraction 1 瘦[瘦] shou4 thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive 2 通情达理[通情達理] tong1 qing2 da2 li3 fair and reasonable (idiom); sensible; standing to reason 1 一部分[一部分] yi1 bu4 fen5 portion; part of; subset 1 铃声[鈴聲] ling2 sheng1 ring; ringtone; bell stroke; tintinnabulation 3 午安[午安] wu3 an1 Good afternoon!; Hello (daytime greeting) 1 睡午觉[睡午覺] shui4 wu3 jiao4 to have a nap 3 被子[被子] bei4 zi5 quilt; CL:床[chuang2] 3 不用谢[不用謝] bu4 yong4 xie4 You're welcome; Don't mention it 2 眼泪[眼淚] yan3 lei4 tears; crying; CL:滴[di1] 2 杂物[雜物] za2 wu4 junk; items of no value; various bits and bobs 1 折[折] zhe2 to break; to fracture; to snap; to suffer loss; to bend; to twist; to turn; to change direction; convinced; to convert into (currency); discount; rebate; tenth (in price); classifier for theatrical scenes; to fold; accounts book 13 异地恋[異地戀] yi4 di4 lian4 long-distance romance; long-distance relationship 3 罐[罐] guan4 can; jar; pot 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep18/75 words - 27 min 星星[星星] xing1 xing5 star in the sky 5 许愿[許願] xu3 yuan4 to make a wish; to make a vow; to promise a reward 7 灵[靈] ling2 quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin 4 专人[專人] zhuan1 ren2 specialist; person appointed for specific task 2 桌面[桌面] zhuo1 mian4 desktop; tabletop 1 许[許] xu3 to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps 13 愿望[願望] yuan4 wang4 desire; wish 12 成真[成真] cheng2 zhen1 to come true 1 疗程[療程] liao2 cheng2 course of treatment 2 复发[復發] fu4 fa1 to recur (of a disease); to reappear; to relapse (into a former bad state) 2 早日康复[早日康復] zao3 ri4 kang1 fu4 Get well soon!; to recover health quickly 2 上心[上心] shang4 xin1 carefully; meticulously; to set one's heart on sth 1 直到现在[直到現在] zhi2 dao4 xian4 zai4 even now; until now; right up to the present 1 闹腾[鬧騰] nao4 teng5 to disturb; to create confusion; to make a din 3 自作主张[自作主張] zi4 zuo4 zhu3 zhang1 to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative 1 棉袄[棉襖] mian2 ao3 cotton-padded jacket 1 啃老[啃老] ken3 lao3 (coll.) to live with and depend on one's parents even upon reaching adulthood 1 枕头[枕頭] zhen3 tou5 pillow 1 三次[三次] san1 ci4 third; three times; (math.) degree three, cubic (equation) 1 公主[公主] gong1 zhu3 princess 1 凯文[凱文] Kai3 wen2 Kevin (person name) 1 吩咐[吩咐] fen1 fu4 to tell; to instruct; to command 1 百万[百萬] bai3 wan4 million; millions 2 汇款[匯款] hui4 kuan3 to remit money; remittance 2 转入[轉入] zhuan3 ru4 change over to; shift to; switch to 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep18/100 words - 32 min 晓[曉] xiao3 dawn; daybreak; to know; to let sb know; to make explicit 12 伟[偉] wei3 big; large; great 12 户头[戶頭] hu4 tou2 bank account; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 随后[隨後] sui2 hou4 soon after 1 取走[取走] qu3 zou3 to remove; to take away 1 判[判] pan4 to judge; to sentence; to discriminate; to discern; obviously (different) 2 入狱[入獄] ru4 yu4 to go to jail; to be sent to prison 1 接连[接連] jie1 lian2 on end; in a row; in succession 1 金额[金額] jin1 e2 sum of money; monetary value 1 固定[固定] gu4 ding4 to fix; to fasten; to set rigidly in place; fixed; set; regular 1 不明[不明] bu4 ming2 not clear; unknown; to fail to understand 1 雇主[雇主] gu4 zhu3 employer 3 发给[發給] fa1 gei3 to issue; to grant; to distribute 3 麻[麻] ma2 generic name for hemp, flax etc; hemp or flax fiber for textile materials; sesame; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; (of materials) rough or coarse; pocked; pitted; to have pins and needles or tingling; to feel numb 1 阶段[階段] jie1 duan4 stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 考核[考核] kao3 he2 to examine; to check up on; to assess; to review; appraisal; review; evaluation 1 装满[裝滿] zhuang1 man3 to fill up 2 异地[異地] yi4 di4 different place; abroad 1 恋人[戀人] lian4 ren2 lover; sweetheart 1 花店[花店] hua1 dian4 flower shop 1 束[束] shu4 to bind; bunch; bundle; classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc; to control 1 速[速] su4 fast; rapid; quick; velocity 3 接口[接口] jie1 kou3 interface; port; connector 2 千兆[千兆] qian1 zhao4 giga- 2 路由器[路由器] lu4 you2 qi4 router (computing) 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep18/125 words - 36 min 快速[快速] kuai4 su4 fast; high-speed; rapid 2 蠢[蠢] chun3 stupid; sluggish; clumsy; to wiggle (of worms); to move in a disorderly fashion 2 诚意[誠意] cheng2 yi4 sincerity; good faith 2 宽带[寬帶] kuan1 dai4 broadband 1 认出[認出] ren4 chu1 recognition; to recognize 2 做脸[做臉] zuo4 lian3 to win honor; to put on a stern face; to have a facial (beauty treatment) 1 古董[古董] gu3 dong3 curio; antique 1 开朗[開朗] kai1 lang3 spacious and well-lit; open and clear; (of character) optimistic; cheerful; carefree 1 亲近[親近] qin1 jin4 intimate; to get close to 1 硬是[硬是] ying4 shi4 just; simply; stubbornly; really 1 拆开[拆開] chai1 kai1 to dismantle; to disassemble; to open up (sth sealed); to unpick 1 怀孕[懷孕] huai2 yun4 pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy 1 执意[執意] zhi2 yi4 to be determined to; to insist on 1 生下[生下] sheng1 xia4 to give birth to 1 宠[寵] chong3 to love; to pamper; to spoil; to favor 1 溺[溺] ni4 to drown; to indulge; addicted to; to spoil (a child) 1 恰恰[恰恰] qia4 qia4 exactly; just; precisely 1 相反[相反] xiang1 fan3 opposite; contrary 1 期末考[期末考] qi1 mo4 kao3 final exam 1 试卷[試卷] shi4 juan4 examination paper; test paper; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 1 延续[延續] yan2 xu4 to continue; to go on; to last 2 优良[優良] you1 liang2 fine; good; first-rate 1 基因[基因] ji1 yin1 gene (loanword) 1 寄予[寄予] ji4 yu3 to place (hope, importance etc) on; to express; to show; to give 1 厚望[厚望] hou4 wang4 great hopes; great expectations 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep18/150 words - 39 min 任性[任性] ren4 xing4 willful; headstrong; unruly 2 妄为[妄為] wang4 wei2 to take rash action 1 认可[認可] ren4 ke3 to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK 3 以致于[以致於] yi3 zhi4 yu2 so that; to the point that 1 病态[病態] bing4 tai4 morbid or abnormal state 1 地步[地步] di4 bu4 stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); situation; leeway 1 敌人[敵人] di2 ren2 enemy; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 抚养[撫養] fu3 yang3 to foster; to bring up; to raise 1 勇气[勇氣] yong3 qi4 courage; valor 3 包容[包容] bao1 rong2 to pardon; to forgive; to show tolerance; to contain; to hold; inclusive 1 佩服[佩服] pei4 fu2 to admire 1 爷[爺] ye2 grandpa; old gentleman 1 孙[孫] sun1 grandson; descendant 1 相册[相冊] xiang4 ce4 photo album 1 学生[學生] xue2 sheng5 student; schoolchild 2 飞行[飛行] fei1 xing2 (of planes etc) to fly; flying; flight; aviation 1 学员[學員] xue2 yuan2 student; member of an institution of learning; officer cadet 1 合格证[合格證] he2 ge2 zheng4 certificate of conformity 1 入股[入股] ru4 gu3 to invest 1 印[印] yin4 to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image 4 表彰[表彰] biao3 zhang1 to honor; to commend; to cite (in dispatches) 1 样[樣] yang4 manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type 1 独到[獨到] du2 dao4 original 1 试试看[試試看] shi4 shi4 kan4 to give it a try 3 未婚妻[未婚妻] wei4 hun1 qi1 fiancée 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep18/152 words - 39 min 手指[手指] shou3 zhi3 finger; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] 1 尺寸[尺寸] chi3 cun5 size; dimension; measurement 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep19/25 words - 7 min 恒[恆] heng2 permanent; constant; fixed; usual; ordinary; rule (old); one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (䷟) 8 得寸进尺[得寸進尺] de2 cun4 jin4 chi3 lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains; give him an inch, and he'll want a mile 1 顶包[頂包] ding3 bao1 to serve as forced labor; to take the rap for sb 1 内情[內情] nei4 qing2 inside story; inside information 3 逍遥[逍遙] xiao1 yao2 free and unfettered 1 快活[快活] kuai4 huo5 happy; cheerful 1 了事[了事] liao3 shi4 to dispose of a matter; to be done with it 1 仗势欺人[仗勢欺人] zhang4 shi4 qi1 ren2 to take advantage of one's position to bully people (idiom); to kick people around 1 从中[從中] cong2 zhong1 from within; therefrom 1 思路[思路] si1 lu4 train of thought; thinking; reason; reasoning 1 化解[化解] hua4 jie3 to dissolve; to resolve (contradictions); to dispel (doubts); to iron out (difficulties); to defuse (conflicts); to neutralize (fears) 1 冒[冒] mao4 to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; reckless; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover 2 监狱[監獄] jian1 yu4 prison 3 落魄[落魄] luo4 po4 down and out; in dire straits; unrestrained; unconventional; also pr. [luo4 tuo4] 1 项链[項鏈] xiang4 lian4 necklace; CL:條|条[tiao2] 1 时尚[時尚] shi2 shang4 fashion; fad; fashionable 2 大气[大氣] da4 qi4 atmosphere (surrounding the earth); imposing; impressive; stylish 1 订金[訂金] ding4 jin1 an initial payment; earnest money; deposit 1 兼职[兼職] jian1 zhi2 to hold concurrent posts; concurrent job; moonlighting 1 用钱[用錢] yong4 qian5 variant of 佣錢|佣钱[yong4 qian5] 1 逞能[逞能] cheng3 neng2 to show off one's ability; to boast one's merits 1 懒人[懶人] lan3 ren2 lazy person 1 裸机[裸機] luo3 ji1 hardware-only device; computer without operating system or other software installed; mobile phone or pager without network subscription 3 思维[思維] si1 wei2 (line of) thought; thinking 1 定价[定價] ding4 jia4 to set a price; to fix a price 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep19/50 words - 11 min 几年[幾年] ji3 nian2 a few years; several years; how many years 1 保修[保修] bao3 xiu1 to promise to keep sth in good repair; guarantee; warranty 3 配套[配套] pei4 tao4 to form a complete set; compatible; matching; complementary 1 配件[配件] pei4 jian4 component; part; fitting; accessory; replacement part 1 心里有数[心裡有數] xin1 li3 you3 shu4 to know the score (idiom); to be well aware of the situation 2 咖啡机[咖啡機] ka1 fei1 ji1 coffee machine; coffee maker 2 不值[不值] bu4 zhi2 not worth 2 发明家[發明家] fa1 ming2 jia1 inventor 1 升值[昇值] sheng1 zhi2 to rise in value; to appreciate 1 智慧[智慧] zhi4 hui4 wisdom; knowledge; intelligent; intelligence 1 涨价[漲價] zhang3 jia4 to appreciate (in value); to increase in price 1 方向[方向] fang1 xiang4 direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 第五[第五] di4 wu3 fifth 1 稿[稿] gao3 manuscript; draft; stalk of grain 1 上帝[上帝] Shang4 di4 God 1 尽量[盡量] jin4 liang4 as much as possible; to the greatest extent 1 宿舍[宿舍] su4 she4 dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel; CL:間|间[jian1] 1 小猫[小貓] xiao3 mao1 kitten 1 展[展] zhan3 to spread out; to open up; to exhibit; to put into effect; to postpone; to prolong; exhibition 2 下雪[下雪] xia4 xue3 to snow 3 雪[雪] xue3 snow; snowfall; CL:場|场[chang2]; to have the appearance of snow; to wipe away, off or out; to clean 3 融化[融化] rong2 hua4 to melt; to thaw; to dissolve; to blend into; to combine; to fuse 1 潮[潮] chao2 tide; current; damp; moist; humid 1 毛衣[毛衣] mao2 yi1 (wool) sweater; CL:件[jian4] 1 求婚[求婚] qiu2 hun1 to propose marriage 11 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep19/75 words - 23 min 周[周] zhou1 to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially 3 鸡皮疙瘩[雞皮疙瘩] ji1 pi2 ge1 da5 goose pimples; goose bumps 1 季节[季節] ji4 jie2 time; season; period; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 打雪仗[打雪仗] da3 xue3 zhang4 to have a snowball fight 1 烤[烤] kao3 to roast; to bake; to broil 2 棉花[棉花] mian2 hua5 cotton 1 糖[糖] tang2 sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4] 1 红薯[紅薯] hong2 shu3 sweet potato 1 信号[信號] xin4 hao4 signal 1 翻旧账[翻舊賬] fan1 jiu4 zhang4 to turn over old accounts; fig. to revive old quarrels; to reopen old wounds 1 真身[真身] zhen1 shen1 the real body (of Buddha or a God); true effigy 1 拆[拆] chai1 to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open 1 纪念[紀念] ji4 nian4 to commemorate; to remember; CL:個|个[ge4] 3 改正[改正] gai3 zheng4 to correct; to amend; to put right; correction; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 难题[難題] nan2 ti2 difficult problem 1 灵感[靈感] ling2 gan3 inspiration; insight; a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor 1 腻歪[膩歪] ni4 wai5 (of a couple) to be sweet to each other; lovey-dovey; variant of 膩味|腻味[ni4 wei5] 2 架子[架子] jia4 zi5 shelf; frame; stand; framework; airs; arrogance 1 娶[娶] qu3 to take a wife; to marry (a woman) 4 征求[徵求] zheng1 qiu2 to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition 1 结婚[結婚] jie2 hun1 to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4] 5 奶粉[奶粉] nai3 fen3 powdered milk 2 银行卡[銀行卡] yin2 hang2 ka3 bank card; ATM card 1 在外[在外] zai4 wai4 outer; excluded 2 在内[在內] zai4 nei4 (included) in it; among them 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep19/100 words - 26 min 归[歸] gui1 to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor 2 仪式[儀式] yi2 shi4 ceremony 1 场地[場地] chang3 di4 space; site; place; sports pitch 2 区分[區分] qu1 fen1 to differentiate; to draw a distinction; to divide into categories 1 分为[分為] fen1 wei2 to divide sth into (parts); to subdivide 2 类[類] lei4 kind; type; class; category; similar; like; to resemble 4 装潢[裝潢] zhuang1 huang2 to mount (a picture); to dress; to adorn; decoration; packaging 1 美学[美學] mei3 xue2 aesthetics 1 文稿[文稿] wen2 gao3 manuscript; article (in newspaper); draft 1 策划[策劃] ce4 hua4 to plot; to scheme; to bring about; to engineer; planning; producer; planner 2 快闪[快閃] kuai4 shan3 to depart as quick as a flash; flash mob 2 舞蹈[舞蹈] wu3 dao3 dance (performance art); dancing 2 热气球[熱氣球] re4 qi4 qiu2 hot air balloon 5 总之[總之] zong3 zhi1 in a word; in short; in brief 2 平常[平常] ping2 chang2 ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 1 定情[定情] ding4 qing2 to exchange love tokens or vows; to pledge one's love; to get engaged 2 信物[信物] xin4 wu4 keepsake; token 2 番[番] fan1 foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for occurrences (of an event, action or speech utterance); classifier for iterations: times, -fold (as in twofold etc); classifier for situations: kind, sort 1 依我看[依我看] yi1 wo3 kan4 in my opinion 1 朝夕[朝夕] zhao1 xi1 morning and night; all the time 1 礼服[禮服] li3 fu2 ceremonial robe; formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc) 1 吊牌[吊牌] diao4 pai2 tag 1 摘[摘] zhai1 to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) 1 箱[箱] xiang1 box; trunk; chest 1 收下[收下] shou1 xia4 to accept; to receive 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep19/125 words - 32 min 片面[片面] pian4 mian4 unilateral; one-sided 1 环境卫生[環境衛生] huan2 jing4 wei4 sheng1 environmental sanitation; abbr. to 環衛|环卫[huan2 wei4] 1 过关[過關] guo4 guan1 to cross a barrier; to get through (an ordeal); to pass (a test); to reach (a standard) 1 举办[舉辦] ju3 ban4 to conduct; to hold 1 酒会[酒會] jiu3 hui4 drinking party; wine reception 2 脏乱[髒亂] zang1 luan4 dirty and disordered; in a mess 1 布置[佈置] bu4 zhi4 to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy 1 甜点[甜點] tian2 dian3 dessert 1 顶级[頂級] ding3 ji2 top-notch; first-rate 1 甜品[甜品] tian2 pin3 dessert 1 经理[經理] jing1 li3 manager; director; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 1 整体[整體] zheng3 ti3 whole entity; entire body; synthesis; as a whole (situation, construction, team etc); global; macrocosm; integral; holistic; whole 2 步骤[步驟] bu4 zhou4 procedure; step 1 按照[按照] an4 zhao4 according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 5 节点[節點] jie2 dian3 node 1 跟进[跟進] gen1 jin4 to follow; to follow up 2 老头儿[老頭兒] lao3 tou2 r5 see 老頭子|老头子[lao3 tou2 zi5] 1 苛刻[苛刻] ke1 ke4 harsh; severe; demanding 4 蹲[蹲] dun1 to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere) 1 撞死[撞死] zhuang4 si3 to knock down and kill sb with a car; to run over sb; to run sb down 5 耐心[耐心] nai4 xin1 to be patient; patience 1 害死[害死] hai4 si3 to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death 3 健康状况[健康狀況] jian4 kang1 zhuang4 kuang4 health status 1 午睡[午睡] wu3 shui4 to take a nap; siesta 1 梦见[夢見] meng4 jian4 to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep19/136 words - 37 min 贵宾[貴賓] gui4 bin1 honored guest; distinguished guest; VIP 1 券[券] quan4 bond (esp. document split in two, with each party holding one half); contract; deed (i.e. title deeds); ticket; voucher; certificate 1 筹备[籌備] chou2 bei4 preparations; to get ready for sth 1 一阵子[一陣子] yi1 zhen4 zi5 a while; a spell; a short time; a burst 1 环节[環節] huan2 jie2 (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc); (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process), etc 1 隆重[隆重] long2 zhong4 grand; prosperous; ceremonious; solemn 2 高档[高檔] gao1 dang4 superior quality; high grade; top grade 1 流行[流行] liu2 xing2 (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable 2 紫色[紫色] zi3 se4 purple; violet (color) 1 紫[紫] zi3 purple; violet 1 头绳[頭繩] tou2 sheng2 string to tie hair 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep20/25 words - 11 min 泪水[淚水] lei4 shui3 teardrop; tears 1 逆境[逆境] ni4 jing4 adversity; predicament 1 不知不觉[不知不覺] bu4 zhi1 bu4 jue2 unconsciously; unwittingly 1 银河系[銀河系] Yin2 he2 xi4 Milky Way Galaxy; the galaxy (our galaxy) 2 签订[簽訂] qian1 ding4 to agree to and sign (a treaty etc) 1 终身[終身] zhong1 shen1 lifelong; all one's life; marriage 2 条约[條約] tiao2 yue1 treaty; pact; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 夫妻[夫妻] fu1 qi1 husband and wife; married couple 1 仇人[仇人] chou2 ren2 foe; one's personal enemy 4 真相[真相] zhen1 xiang4 the truth about sth; the actual facts 5 从头到尾[從頭到尾] cong2 tou2 dao4 wei3 from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing) 1 证据[證據] zheng4 ju4 evidence; proof; testimony 2 顶罪[頂罪] ding3 zui4 to take the blame for sb else; to compensate for one's crime; to get charges dropped (by paying money etc) 5 封口费[封口費] feng1 kou3 fei4 hush money 3 闭口不谈[閉口不談] bi4 kou3 bu4 tan2 to refuse to say anything about (idiom); to remain tight-lipped; to avoid mentioning 2 纯洁[純潔] chun2 jie2 pure; clean and honest; to purify 2 臭钱[臭錢] chou4 qian2 dirty money 1 颠倒黑白[顛倒黑白] dian1 dao3 hei1 bai2 lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately; to misrepresent the facts; to invert right and wrong 1 妈的[媽的] ma1 de5 see 他媽的|他妈的[ta1 ma1 de5] 2 瓜葛[瓜葛] gua1 ge2 intertwined (as melon and vine plants); interconnected; association (of two things) 2 凶手[兇手] xiong1 shou3 murderer; assassin 3 水落石出[水落石出] shui3 luo4 shi2 chu1 as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes to light 1 定论[定論] ding4 lun4 final conclusion; accepted argument 1 或许[或許] huo4 xu3 perhaps; maybe 1 慌慌张张[慌慌張張] huang1 huang1 zhang1 zhang1 helter-skelter 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep20/50 words - 22 min 拦车[攔車] lan2 che1 to thumb a lift; to hitchhike 1 毁掉[毀掉] hui3 diao4 to destroy 2 心安理得[心安理得] xin1 an1 li3 de2 to have a clear conscience; to have no qualms about sth 2 冷血[冷血] leng3 xue4 cold-blood; cold-blooded (animal) 1 协助[協助] xie2 zhu4 to provide assistance; to aid 1 散心[散心] san4 xin1 to drive away cares; to relieve boredom 1 弥补[彌補] mi2 bu3 to complement; to make up for a deficiency 2 外孙[外孫] wai4 sun1 daughter's son; grandson; descendant via the female line 4 丢下[丟下] diu1 xia4 to abandon 1 血[血] xue4 blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4] 3 全家[全家] quan2 jia1 whole family 1 旅行[旅行] lu:3 xing2 to travel; journey; trip; CL:趟[tang4],次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 1 写完[寫完] xie3 wan2 to finish writing 1 美式[美式] Mei3 shi4 American style 2 心不在焉[心不在焉] xin1 bu4 zai4 yan1 absent-minded; preoccupied; inattentive; with one's thoughts wandering 2 口渴[口渴] kou3 ke3 thirsty 1 好受[好受] hao3 shou4 feeling better; to be more at ease 1 自食其力[自食其力] zi4 shi2 qi2 li4 lit. to eat off one's own strength (idiom); fig. to stand on one's own feet; to earn one's own living 1 山[山] shan1 mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; CL:座[zuo4]; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable 3 跌跌撞撞[跌跌撞撞] die1 die5 zhuang4 zhuang4 to stagger along 1 高端[高端] gao1 duan1 high-end 1 笔挺[筆挺] bi3 ting3 (standing) very straight; straight as a ramrod; bolt upright; well-ironed; trim 1 磨损[磨損] mo2 sun3 wear and tear; abrasion 1 浓缩[濃縮] nong2 suo1 to concentrate (a liquid); concentration; espresso coffee; abbr. for 意式濃縮咖啡|意式浓缩咖啡 1 被迫[被迫] bei4 po4 to be compelled; to be forced 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep20/75 words - 32 min 沉浸[沉浸] chen2 jin4 to soak; to permeate; to immerse 1 店主[店主] dian4 zhu3 shop owner 1 打理[打理] da3 li3 to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order 2 租[租] zu1 to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax 1 进货[進貨] jin4 huo4 to acquire stock; to replenish stock 1 仓库[倉庫] cang1 ku4 depot; storehouse; warehouse 1 存量[存量] cun2 liang4 reserves 1 零[零] ling2 zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither 2 零碎[零碎] ling2 sui4 scattered and fragmentary; scraps; odds and ends 1 甚至于[甚至於] shen4 zhi4 yu2 so much (that); even (to the extent that) 1 分离[分離] fen1 li2 to separate 3 万物[萬物] wan4 wu4 all living things 1 皆[皆] jie1 all; each and every; in all cases 1 裂痕[裂痕] lie4 hen2 crack; gap; split 1 光照[光照] guang1 zhao4 illumination 2 体谅[體諒] ti3 liang4 to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding; to appreciate 1 男子汉[男子漢] nan2 zi3 han4 man (i.e. manly, masculine) 1 咱俩[咱倆] zan2 lia3 the two of us 1 起早贪黑[起早貪黑] qi3 zao3 tan1 hei1 to be industrious, rising early and going to bed late 1 嫂子[嫂子] sao3 zi5 (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 坏事[壞事] huai4 shi4 bad thing; misdeed; to ruin things 1 从头[從頭] cong2 tou2 anew; from the start 1 清高[清高] qing1 gao1 noble and virtuous; aloof from politics and material pursuits 1 出气[出氣] chu1 qi4 to give vent to anger 1 还手[還手] huan2 shou3 to hit back; to retaliate 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep20/91 words - 41 min 重温[重溫] chong2 wen1 to learn sth over again; to review; to brush up; to revive (memories, friendship etc) 1 往死里[往死裡] wang3 si3 li3 (coll.) (to beat etc) to death 1 保镖[保鏢] bao3 biao1 bodyguard 2 无关[無關] wu2 guan1 unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else) 1 住手[住手] zhu4 shou3 to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand 1 正中[正中] zheng4 zhong1 middle; center; right in the middle or center; nub 1 怀[懷] huai2 bosom; heart; mind; to think of; to harbor in one's mind; to conceive (a child) 1 绝[絕] jue2 to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means 1 乘虚而入[乘虛而入] cheng2 xu1 er2 ru4 to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse 1 对得起[對得起] dui4 de5 qi3 not to let sb down; to treat sb fairly; be worthy of 1 积极[積極] ji1 ji2 active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive 1 藏人[藏人] Zang4 ren2 Tibetan (person) 1 木马[木馬] mu4 ma3 wooden horse; rocking horse; vaulting horse (gymnastics); trojan horse (computing) 1 幼[幼] you4 young 1 幼稚[幼稚] you4 zhi4 young; childish; puerile 1 邮件[郵件] you2 jian4 mail; post; email 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep21/25 words - 10 min 憔悴[憔悴] qiao2 cui4 wan and sallow; thin and pallid; haggard; (of plants) withered 1 困扰[困擾] kun4 rao3 to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications 1 彼此[彼此] bi3 ci3 each other; one another 2 温暖[溫暖] wen1 nuan3 warm 9 梦想[夢想] meng4 xiang3 (fig.) to dream of; dream 4 支离破碎[支離破碎] zhi1 li2 po4 sui4 scattered and smashed (idiom) 1 伤心[傷心] shang1 xin1 to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt 1 升级[升級] sheng1 ji2 to escalate (in intensity); to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to upgrade (computing) 1 踏实[踏實] ta1 shi5 firmly-based; steady; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety; Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2] 1 出力[出力] chu1 li4 to exert oneself 1 下半年[下半年] xia4 ban4 nian2 second half of the year 1 保重[保重] bao3 zhong4 to take care of oneself 1 存档[存檔] cun2 dang4 to file; to save a file (computer); saved data (for a video game etc) 1 甩[甩] shuai3 to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb) 1 巴掌[巴掌] ba1 zhang3 palm of the hand; classifier: slap 1 微笑[微笑] wei1 xiao4 smile; CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]; to smile 1 西边[西邊] xi1 bian1 west; west side; western part; to the west of 1 图书馆[圖書館] tu2 shu1 guan3 library; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] 1 不着[不著] bu4 zhao2 no need; need not 1 仿佛[彷彿] fang3 fu2 to seem; as if; alike; similar 1 拌嘴[拌嘴] ban4 zui3 to bicker; to squabble; to quarrel 2 白发[白髮] bai2 fa4 white or gray hair; CL:根[gen1] 1 爬上[爬上] pa2 shang4 to climb up 1 鬓角[鬢角] bin4 jiao3 sideburns; temples; hair on the temples 1 包子[包子] bao1 zi5 steamed stuffed bun; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep21/50 words - 14 min 谈话[談話] tan2 hua4 talk; conversation; CL:次[ci4] 1 嗜[嗜] shi4 addicted to; fond of; stem corresponding to -phil or -phile 1 头疼[頭疼] tou2 teng2 headache 1 药物[藥物] yao4 wu4 medicaments; pharmaceuticals; medication; medicine; drug 4 副作用[副作用] fu4 zuo4 yong4 side effect 3 吃药[吃藥] chi1 yao4 to take medicine 5 递减[遞減] di4 jian3 progressively decreasing; gradually falling; in descending order 1 减[減] jian3 to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish 2 黄色[黃色] huang2 se4 yellow (color); pornographic 1 药片[藥片] yao4 pian4 a (medicine) pill or tablet; CL:片[pian4] 6 绿色[綠色] lu:4 se4 green 1 椭圆形[橢圓形] tuo3 yuan2 xing2 oval 1 红色[紅色] hong2 se4 red (color); revolutionary 1 三角形[三角形] san1 jiao3 xing2 triangle 1 圆形[圓形] yuan2 xing2 round; circular 2 服用[服用] fu2 yong4 to take (medicine) 1 冲浪[衝浪] chong1 lang4 to surf; surfing 1 顺序[順序] shun4 xu4 sequence; order 1 前任[前任] qian2 ren4 predecessor; ex-; former; ex (spouse etc) 4 往来[往來] wang3 lai2 dealings; contacts; to go back and forth 1 分手[分手] fen1 shou3 to part company; to split up; to break up 1 例会[例會] li4 hui4 regular meeting 1 疲惫[疲憊] pi2 bei4 beaten; exhausted; tired 1 解铃还需系铃人[解鈴還需繫鈴人] jie3 ling2 hai2 xu1 xi4 ling2 ren2 variant of 解鈴還須繫鈴人|解铃还须系铃人[jie3 ling2 hai2 xu1 xi4 ling2 ren2] 2 作息[作息] zuo4 xi1 to work and rest 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep21/75 words - 17 min 记录员[記錄員] ji4 lu4 yuan2 recorder 1 夜里[夜裡] ye4 li5 during the night; at night; nighttime 1 入睡[入睡] ru4 shui4 to fall asleep 1 台[臺] tai2 platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines 1 连续[連續] lian2 xu4 continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive 1 运作[運作] yun4 zuo4 to operate; operations; workings; activities (usu. of an organization); thread (computing) 1 死机[死機] si3 ji1 to crash (of a computer) 1 待机[待機] dai4 ji1 to wait for an opportunity; (electronic devices) standby 1 损耗[損耗] sun3 hao4 wear and tear 1 寿命[壽命] shou4 ming4 life span; life expectancy; lifetime (of a machine) 1 运行[運行] yun4 xing2 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 2 关闭[關閉] guan1 bi4 to close; to shut 1 停止[停止] ting2 zhi3 to stop; to halt; to cease 1 响应[響應] xiang3 ying4 to respond to; answer; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 肖[肖] xiao4 similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like 2 院长[院長] yuan4 zhang3 the head of an institution whose name ends in 院[yuan4]; chair of a board; president of a university; department head; dean; premier of the Republic of China; CL:個|个[ge4] 7 孙媳妇[孫媳婦] sun1 xi2 fu5 son's son's wife; grandson's wife 1 养老院[養老院] yang3 lao3 yuan4 nursing home 26 转手[轉手] zhuan3 shou3 to pass on; to resell; to change hands 1 转院[轉院] zhuan3 yuan4 to transfer (a patient) to a different hospital; to transfer to hospital (e.g. a prisoner) 3 月月[月月] yue4 yue4 every month 1 参考[參考] can1 kao3 consultation; reference; to consult; to refer 1 转去[轉去] zhuan4 qu4 to return; to go back 1 城市[城市] cheng2 shi4 city; town; CL:座[zuo4] 1 郊区[郊區] jiao1 qu1 suburban district; outskirts; suburbs; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep21/100 words - 31 min 岂[豈] qi3 how? (emphatic question) 1 老爷爷[老爺爺] lao3 ye2 ye5 (coll.) father's father's father; paternal great-grandfather 1 窗帘[窗簾] chuang1 lian2 window curtains 1 盆[盆] pen2 basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters; CL:個|个[ge4] 2 晒太阳[曬太陽] shai4 tai4 yang2 to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc); to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it) 1 浇水[澆水] jiao1 shui3 to water (plants etc) 1 取[取] qu3 to take; to get; to choose; to fetch 2 投身[投身] tou2 shen1 to throw oneself into sth 1 自找[自找] zi4 zhao3 to suffer as a consequence of one's own actions; you asked for it; to bring it on oneself (sth unpleasant) 1 治病[治病] zhi4 bing4 to treat an illness 1 众[眾] zhong4 many; numerous; crowd; multitude 1 运营[運營] yun4 ying2 to be in operation; to do business; (of train, bus etc) to be in service; operation; service 2 风口浪尖[風口浪尖] feng1 kou3 lang4 jian1 where the wind and the waves are the fiercest; at the heart of the struggle 1 非要[非要] fei1 yao4 to want absolutely; to insist on (doing something) 1 开口[開口] kai1 kou3 to open one's mouth; to start to talk 1 前脚[前腳] qian2 jiao3 one moment ..., (the next ...); leading foot (in walking) 1 媒体[媒體] mei2 ti3 media, esp. news media 2 后脚[後腳] hou4 jiao3 (one moment ...,) the next ...; trailing foot (in walking) 1 险[險] xian3 danger; dangerous; rugged 1 冒险[冒險] mao4 xian3 to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure 1 检[檢] jian3 to check; to examine; to inspect; to exercise restraint 5 厅[廳] ting1 (reception) hall; living room; office; provincial government department 3 不见不散[不見不散] bu4 jian4 bu4 san4 lit. Even if we don't see each other, don't give up and leave (idiom); fig. Be sure to wait!; See you there! 1 呼吸[呼吸] hu1 xi1 to breathe 3 晃[晃] huang3 to dazzle; to flash past 1 晃[晃] huang4 to sway; to shake; to wander about 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep21/125 words - 34 min 医师[醫師] yi1 shi1 doctor 1 指示[指示] zhi3 shi4 to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 服药[服藥] fu2 yao4 to take medicine 1 下周[下週] xia4 zhou1 next week 2 样品[樣品] yang4 pin3 sample; specimen 1 上任[上任] shang4 ren4 to take office; previous (incumbent); predecessor 2 召集[召集] zhao4 ji2 to convene; to gather 1 指标[指標] zhi3 biao1 (production) target; quota; index; indicator; sign; signpost; (computing) pointer 4 投产[投產] tou2 chan3 to put into production; to put into operation 1 季度[季度] ji4 du4 quarter of a year; season (sports) 1 处于[處於] chu3 yu2 to be in (some state, position, or condition) 1 中游[中游] zhong1 you2 the middle stretches of a river; middle level; middle echelon; midstream 1 重重[重重] chong2 chong2 layer upon layer; one after another 1 入不敷出[入不敷出] ru4 bu4 fu1 chu1 income does not cover expenditure; unable to make ends meet 1 关门[關門] guan1 men2 to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently) 2 仅[僅] jin3 barely; only; merely 1 十几[十幾] shi2 ji3 more than ten; a dozen or more 1 尽管[儘管] jin3 guan3 despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating 1 在行[在行] zai4 hang2 to be adept at sth; to be an expert in a trade or profession 1 打造[打造] da3 zao4 to create; to build; to develop; to forge (of metal) 1 入住[入住] ru4 zhu4 to check in (at a hotel etc) 2 率[率] lu:4 rate; frequency 1 率[率] shuai4 to lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually 1 爷爷[爺爺] ye2 ye5 (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:個|个[ge4] 8 听得见[聽得見] ting1 de2 jian4 audible 1 欢喜[歡喜] huan1 xi3 happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep21/150 words - 38 min 橘子[橘子] ju2 zi5 tangerine; CL:個|个[ge4],瓣[ban4] 6 孙女[孫女] sun1 nu:3 son's daughter; granddaughter 7 雕[雕] diao1 to carve; to engrave; shrewd; bird of prey 2 下山[下山] xia4 shan1 (of the sun) to set 1 抢劫[搶劫] qiang3 jie2 to rob; looting 1 小伙子[小伙子] xiao3 huo3 zi5 young man; young guy; lad; youngster; CL:個|个[ge4] 5 受欢迎[受歡迎] shou4 huan1 ying2 popular; well-received 2 笑话[笑話] xiao4 hua4 joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]; to laugh at; to mock 1 冷场[冷場] leng3 chang3 stage wait; (fig.) awkward silence 1 好笑[好笑] hao3 xiao4 laughable; funny; ridiculous 1 起劲[起勁] qi3 jin4 vigorously; energetically; enthusiastically 1 神情[神情] shen2 qing2 look; expression 1 热闹[熱鬧] re4 nao5 bustling with noise and excitement; lively 3 陪伴[陪伴] pei2 ban4 to accompany 3 孩子们[孩子們] hai2 zi5 men5 children 2 除非[除非] chu2 fei1 only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless 1 房租[房租] fang2 zu1 rent for a room or house 1 房子[房子] fang2 zi5 house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1] 2 填补[填補] tian2 bu3 to fill a gap; to fill in a blank (on a form); to overcome a deficiency 1 天方夜谭[天方夜譚] tian1 fang1 ye4 tan2 fantasy story 1 事故[事故] shi4 gu4 accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4] 1 上线[上線] shang4 xian4 to go online; to put sth online 1 否决[否決] fou3 jue2 to veto; to overrule 3 部下[部下] bu4 xia4 troops under one's command; subordinate 1 提出[提出] ti2 chu1 to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash) 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep21/172 words - 42 min 可行[可行] ke3 xing2 feasible 1 漂泊[漂泊] piao1 bo2 to drift (in the tide); to rove; to lead a wandering existence; drifter; wanderer 1 差异[差異] cha1 yi4 difference; discrepancy 1 预想[預想] yu4 xiang3 to anticipate; to expect 1 执行[執行] zhi2 xing2 to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run 1 筛选[篩選] shai1 xuan3 to filter 1 轮班[輪班] lun2 ban1 shift working 1 机制[機制] ji1 zhi4 mechanism 1 反馈[反饋] fan3 kui4 to send back information; feedback 1 投标[投標] tou2 biao1 to bid; to make a tender 1 子女[子女] zi3 nu:3 children; sons and daughters 3 医疗[醫療] yi1 liao2 medical treatment 1 水平[水平] shui3 ping2 level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal 1 护理[護理] hu4 li3 to nurse; to tend and protect 1 诊治[診治] zhen3 zhi4 to diagnose and treat 1 养老[養老] yang3 lao3 to provide for the elderly (family members); to enjoy a life in retirement 1 热气腾腾[熱氣騰騰] re4 qi4 teng2 teng2 piping hot 1 饭菜[飯菜] fan4 cai4 food 1 设施[設施] she4 shi1 facilities; installation 1 齐全[齊全] qi2 quan2 complete; comprehensive 1 唯独[唯獨] wei2 du2 only; just (i.e. it is only that...); all except; unique 2 家具[家具] jia1 ju4 furniture; CL:件[jian4],套[tao4] 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep22/25 words - 12 min 蛋白质[蛋白質] dan4 bai2 zhi4 protein 1 哑铃[啞鈴] ya3 ling2 dumbbell (weight) 1 减肥[減肥] jian3 fei2 to lose weight 1 节食[節食] jie2 shi2 to save food; to go on a diet 1 适当[適當] shi4 dang4 suitable; appropriate 2 拎包[拎包] lin1 bao1 handbag or shopping bag (dialect) 2 不成[不成] bu4 cheng2 won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? 3 新意[新意] xin1 yi4 new idea 1 从前[從前] cong2 qian2 previously; formerly; once upon a time 2 奢求[奢求] she1 qiu2 to make extravagant demands; an unreasonable request 1 回忆[回憶] hui2 yi4 to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 原地[原地] yuan2 di4 (in) the original place; the place where one currently is; place of origin; local (product) 1 院[院] yuan4 courtyard; institution; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 缺乏[缺乏] que1 fa2 to lack; to be short of; lack; shortage 2 绳之以法[繩之以法] sheng2 zhi1 yi3 fa3 to punish according to the law; to bring to justice 1 压迫[壓迫] ya1 po4 to oppress; to repress; to constrict; oppression; stress (physics) 1 战胜[戰勝] zhan4 sheng4 to prevail over; to defeat; to surmount 1 豁出去[豁出去] huo1 chu5 qu5 to throw caution to the wind; to press one's luck; to go for broke 1 查出[查出] cha2 chu1 to find out; to discover 2 限制[限制] xian4 zhi4 to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 威胁[威脅] wei1 xie2 to threaten; to menace 1 勒索[勒索] le4 suo3 to blackmail; to extort 2 老爷子[老爺子] lao3 ye2 zi5 my (you etc) old father; polite appellation for an elderly male 12 秘[祕] mi4 variant of 秘[mi4] 1 合计[合計] he2 ji4 to add up the total; to figure what sth amounts to; to consider 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep22/50 words - 19 min 偏[偏] pian1 to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations; left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical 1 喝茶[喝茶] he1 cha2 (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly") 1 获奖[獲獎] huo4 jiang3 to win an award 3 名单[名單] ming2 dan1 list of names 3 没戏[沒戲] mei2 xi4 (coll.) not a chance; no way; hopeless 1 阳新[陽新] Yang2 xin1 Yangxin county in Huangshi 黃石|黄石[Huang2 shi2], Hubei 1 一等奖[一等獎] yi1 deng3 jiang3 first prize 4 得奖[得獎] de2 jiang3 to win a prize 1 年年[年年] nian2 nian2 year after year; yearly; every year; annually 2 务实[務實] wu4 shi2 pragmatic; dealing with concrete issues 1 虚头[虛頭] xu1 tou2 to play tricks; to deceive 1 巴[巴] ba1 to long for; to wish; to cling to; to stick to; sth that sticks; close to; next to; spread open; informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4]; bar (unit of pressure); nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail 1 市里[市里] shi4 li3 li (Chinese unit of length equal to 500 meters) 1 当做[當做] dang4 zuo4 to treat as; to regard as; to look upon as 2 试点[試點] shi4 dian3 test point; to carry out trial; pilot scheme 1 公益[公益] gong1 yi4 public good; public welfare 2 蹿[躥] cuan1 to leap up; (coll.) to gush out; to spurt out 1 利索[利索] li4 suo5 nimble 1 辫子[辮子] bian4 zi5 plait; braid; pigtail; a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponent; handle; CL:根[gen1],條|条[tiao2] 2 肩膀[肩膀] jian1 bang3 shoulder 1 馒头[饅頭] man2 tou5 steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 头顶[頭頂] tou2 ding3 top of the head 1 费力[費力] fei4 li4 to expend a great deal of effort 1 院子[院子] yuan4 zi5 courtyard; garden; yard; patio; CL:個|个[ge4]; (old) servant 1 相互[相互] xiang1 hu4 each other; mutual 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep22/75 words - 27 min 针线[針線] zhen1 xian4 needle and thread; needlework 1 家乡[家鄉] jia1 xiang1 hometown; native place; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 打拼[打拼] da3 pin1 to work hard; to try to make a living 1 关爱[關愛] guan1 ai4 to show concern and care for 1 对外[對外] dui4 wai4 external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) 1 宣传[宣傳] xuan1 chuan2 to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 可比[可比] ke3 bi3 comparable 1 合租[合租] he2 zu1 to rent jointly with other people; co-renting 1 翘尾巴[翹尾巴] qiao4 wei3 ba5 to be cocky 1 摸鱼[摸魚] mo1 yu2 to catch fish; (fig.) to loaf on the job; to be slack; to take it easy 2 大获全胜[大獲全勝] da4 huo4 quan2 sheng4 to seize total victory (idiom); an overwhelming victory; to win by a landslide (in election) 1 悄无声息[悄無聲息] qiao3 wu2 sheng1 xi1 quietly; noiselessly 1 慰藉[慰藉] wei4 jie4 to console; to comfort; consolation 1 功臣[功臣] gong1 chen2 minister who has given outstanding service 1 慰问[慰問] wei4 wen4 to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc 1 台上[臺上] tai2 shang4 on stage 1 简[簡] jian3 simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old) 1 单一[單一] dan1 yi1 single; only; sole 1 一方[一方] yi1 fang1 a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region 1 可言[可言] ke3 yan2 it may be said 1 完完全全[完完全全] wan2 wan2 quan2 quan2 completely 1 犀[犀] xi1 rhinoceros; sharp 1 德性[德性] de2 xing4 moral integrity 1 花言巧语[花言巧語] hua1 yan2 qiao3 yu3 graceful words, flowery speech (idiom); elegant but insincere words; cheating wheedling; dishonest rhetoric 1 一五一十[一五一十] yi1 wu3 yi1 shi2 lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep22/100 words - 34 min 旗号[旗號] qi2 hao4 military banner; flag signal; (fig.) banner (i.e. false pretenses) 2 动听[動聽] dong4 ting1 pleasant to listen to 1 淡忘[淡忘] dan4 wang4 to be forgotten; to fade from memory 1 无数[無數] wu2 shu4 countless; numberless; innumerable 1 告诫[告誡] gao4 jie4 to warn; to admonish 1 忘掉[忘掉] wang4 diao4 to forget 2 刻[刻] ke4 quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals 2 即便[即便] ji2 bian4 even if; even though; right away; immediately 1 笑容[笑容] xiao4 rong2 smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4] 1 每当[每當] mei3 dang1 whenever; every time; on every 2 抚恤[撫卹] fu3 xu4 (of an organization that has a duty of care) to give financial support to relatives of sb who has died or suffered serious injury 4 阔绰[闊綽] kuo4 chuo4 ostentatious; extravagant; liberal with money 1 自首[自首] zi4 shou3 to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities) 2 赌博[賭博] du3 bo2 to gamble 1 厚[厚] hou4 thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress 1 脸皮[臉皮] lian3 pi2 face; cheek 1 打听[打聽] da3 ting5 to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around 1 构成[構成] gou4 cheng2 to constitute; to form; to compose; to make up; to configure (computing) 1 诈骗[詐騙] zha4 pian4 to defraud; to swindle; to blackmail 1 搞不好[搞不好] gao3 bu5 hao3 (coll.) maybe; perhaps 1 坐牢[坐牢] zuo4 lao2 to be imprisoned 3 一错再错[一錯再錯] yi1 cuo4 zai4 cuo4 to repeat errors; to continue blundering; to make continuous mistakes 1 透过[透過] tou4 guo4 to pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via 1 妻子[妻子] qi1 zi5 wife; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 嗝[嗝] ge2 hiccup; belch 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep22/125 words - 41 min 满嘴[滿嘴] man3 zui3 a full mouth of (sth physical); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises, etc) 1 第二天[第二天] di4 er4 tian1 next day; the morrow 1 介入[介入] jie4 ru4 to intervene; to get involved 1 口供[口供] kou3 gong4 oral confession (as opposed to 筆供|笔供[bi3 gong4]); statement; deposition 1 逆行[逆行] ni4 xing2 to go the wrong way; to go against one-way traffic regulation 1 判刑[判刑] pan4 xing2 to sentence (to prison etc) 1 来源[來源] lai2 yuan2 source (of information etc); origin 2 母子[母子] mu3 zi3 mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest 1 借此[藉此] jie4 ci3 using this as a pretext; thereby 1 敲诈[敲詐] qiao1 zha4 to rip off; to extort (money); extortion; blackmail 1 过量[過量] guo4 liang4 excess; overdose 1 大意[大意] da4 yi5 careless 1 强调[強調] qiang2 diao4 to emphasize (a statement); to stress 1 尾[尾] wei3 tail; remainder; remnant; extremity; sixth of the 28 constellations; classifier for fish 1 来龙去脉[來龍去脈] lai2 long2 qu4 mai4 the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom); (fig.) the whole sequence of events; causes and effects 1 对不住[對不住] dui4 bu5 zhu4 to let sb down; to be unfair; I'm sorry; pardon me (formal) 1 反倒[反倒] fan3 dao4 but on the contrary; but expectedly 1 治标不治本[治標不治本] zhi4 biao1 bu4 zhi4 ben3 to treat the symptoms but not the root cause 1 归根结底[歸根結底] gui1 gen1 jie2 di3 in the final analysis; ultimately 1 断层[斷層] duan4 ceng2 fault (geology); CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; (fig.) gap; rupture (in the transmission of some skill); (tomography) cross-sectional 1 醒来[醒來] xing3 lai2 to waken 1 晕厥[暈厥] yun1 jue2 to faint 1 低血压[低血壓] di1 xue4 ya1 low blood pressure 1 引起[引起] yin3 qi3 to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse 1 短暂[短暫] duan3 zan4 of short duration; brief; momentary 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep22/142 words - 42 min 大脑[大腦] da4 nao3 brain; cerebrum 1 供血[供血] gong1 xue4 to donate blood 1 心病[心病] xin1 bing4 anxiety; sore point; secret worry; mental disorder; heart disease (medicine) 1 创伤[創傷] chuang1 shang1 wound; injury; trauma 1 应激[應激] ying4 ji1 stress; abbr. for 應激反應|应激反应[ying4 ji1 fan3 ying4] 1 自我[自我] zi4 wo3 self-; ego (psychology) 1 防御[防禦] fang2 yu4 defense; to defend 1 敬仰[敬仰] jing4 yang3 to revere; highly esteemed 1 内心深处[內心深處] nei4 xin1 shen1 chu4 deep in one's heart 1 渴望[渴望] ke3 wang4 to thirst for; to long for 2 心中[心中] xin1 zhong1 central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart 3 达成[達成] da2 cheng2 to reach (an agreement); to accomplish 1 柔弱[柔弱] rou2 ruo4 weak; delicate 1 解开[解開] jie3 kai1 to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery) 3 环[環] huan2 ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround; to encircle; to hem in 1 重建[重建] chong2 jian4 to rebuild; to reestablish; reconstruction; rebuilding 1 老头[老頭] lao3 tou2 old fellow; old man; father; husband 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep23/25 words - 12 min 我去[我去] wo3 qu4 (slang) dang!; shoot! 1 独当一面[獨當一面] du2 dang1 yi1 mian4 to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section 1 隔阂[隔閡] ge2 he2 misunderstanding; estrangement; (language etc) barrier 1 可人[可人] ke3 ren2 pleasant; agreeable; a person after one's heart (charming person); a gifted person 1 误解[誤解] wu4 jie3 to misunderstand; to misread; misunderstanding 1 同辈[同輩] tong2 bei4 of the same generation; person of the same generation; peer 1 佼佼者[佼佼者] jiao3 jiao3 zhe3 well-known figure; excellent (person, company etc) 1 始[始] shi3 to begin; to start; then; only then 1 花瓶[花瓶] hua1 ping2 flower vase; fig. just a pretty face; CL:對|对[dui4] 1 插[插] cha1 to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose 1 帮倒忙[幫倒忙] bang1 dao4 mang2 to be more of a hindrance than a help 1 国外[國外] guo2 wai4 abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign 3 爸妈[爸媽] ba4 ma1 dad and mom 1 剥夺[剝奪] bo1 duo2 to deprive; to expropriate; to strip (sb of his property) 1 乐趣[樂趣] le4 qu4 delight; pleasure; joy 1 拥抱[擁抱] yong1 bao4 to embrace; to hug 2 普通人[普通人] pu3 tong1 ren2 ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street 1 瞬间[瞬間] shun4 jian1 in an instant; in a flash 2 走近[走近] zou3 jin4 to approach; to draw near to 1 完整[完整] wan2 zheng3 complete; intact 1 下厨[下廚] xia4 chu2 to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal); to cook 1 清淡[清淡] qing1 dan4 light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales) 2 兔子[兔子] tu4 zi5 hare; rabbit; CL:隻|只[zhi1] 1 重油[重油] zhong4 you2 (petrochemistry) heavy oil; fuel oil 1 大道理[大道理] da4 dao4 li5 major principle; general truth; sermon (reproof); bombastic talk 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep23/50 words - 21 min 寡淡[寡淡] gua3 dan4 insipid; bland; indifferent 1 苦瓜[苦瓜] ku3 gua1 bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cucumber) 1 秋葵[秋葵] qiu1 kui2 okra (Hibiscus esculentus); lady's fingers 1 汁[汁] zhi1 juice 2 食补[食補] shi2 bu3 tonic food (food considered to be particularly healthful); to eat such foods 1 好过[好過] hao3 guo4 to have an easy time; (feel) well 1 药补[藥補] yao4 bu3 medicinal dietary supplement that helps build up one's health 1 降[降] jiang4 to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend 3 降[降] xiang2 to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to tame 3 血压[血壓] xue4 ya1 blood pressure 1 血糖[血糖] xue4 tang2 blood sugar 1 血脂[血脂] xue4 zhi1 blood lipid 1 三位一体[三位一體] San1 wei4 Yi1 ti3 Holy Trinity; trinity 1 可好[可好] ke3 hao3 good or not?; luckily; fortuitously 1 个数[個數] ge4 shu4 number of items or individuals 1 为人[為人] wei2 ren2 to conduct oneself; behavior; conduct; personal character 1 出头[出頭] chu1 tou2 to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than 1 白菜[白菜] bai2 cai4 Chinese cabbage; pak choi; CL:棵[ke1], 個|个[ge4] 1 英语[英語] Ying1 yu3 English (language) 1 国内[國內] guo2 nei4 domestic; internal (to a country); civil 1 认准[認準] ren4 zhun3 to identify clearly; to make sure of; to believe firmly 2 缺失[缺失] que1 shi1 deficiency; shortcoming; hiatus 1 心愿[心願] xin1 yuan4 cherished desire; dream; craving; wish; aspiration 1 寿面[壽麵] shou4 mian4 birthday noodles (for longevity) 3 小瞧[小瞧] xiao3 qiao2 (coll.) to look down on; to underestimate 1 深刻[深刻] shen1 ke4 profound; deep; deep-going 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep23/75 words - 30 min 随手[隨手] sui2 shou3 conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in passing 1 一晃[一晃] yi1 huang3 (of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash 1 复读[複讀] fu4 du2 (of an audio device) to repeat a recorded phrase (e.g. for language learning) 1 过时[過時] guo4 shi2 old-fashioned; out of date; to be later than the time stipulated or agreed upon 1 每年[每年] mei3 nian2 every year; each year; yearly 1 向来[向來] xiang4 lai2 always (previously) 1 概念[概念] gai4 nian4 concept; idea; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 占[占] zhan4 to take possession of; to occupy; to take up 1 寿星[壽星] shou4 xing1 god of longevity; elderly person whose birthday is being celebrated 1 今[今] jin1 today; modern; present; current; this; now 2 往后[往後] wang3 hou4 from now on; in the future; time to come 1 表扬[表揚] biao3 yang2 to praise; to commend 2 吝啬[吝嗇] lin4 se4 stingy; mean; miserly 1 惜[惜] xi1 to cherish; to begrudge; to pity; Taiwan pr. [xi2] 1 爱面子[愛面子] ai4 mian4 zi5 to like to look good in the eyes of others; sensitive about how one is regarded by others; proud 2 肉麻[肉麻] rou4 ma2 sickening; corny; sappy; maudlin; fulsome (of praise) 2 看破[看破] kan4 po4 to see through; disillusioned with; to reject (the world of mortals) 1 说破[說破] shuo1 po4 to lay bare (actual facts, secrets etc); to reveal 1 愣[愣] leng4 to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly 1 中标[中標] zhong4 biao1 to win a tender; successful bidder 1 唐突[唐突] tang2 tu1 to be rude; to treat irreverently 2 立场[立場] li4 chang3 position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 白白[白白] bai2 bai2 in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white 1 所在[所在] suo3 zai4 place; location; (after a noun) place where it is located 1 下回[下回] xia4 hui2 next chapter; next time 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep23/100 words - 37 min 系[繫] xi4 to connect; to arrest; to worry 1 考官[考官] kao3 guan1 an examiner; an official conducting an exam 2 嬉皮笑脸[嬉皮笑臉] xi1 pi2 xiao4 lian3 all smiles; smiling mischievously or ingratiatingly 1 报考[報考] bao4 kao3 to enter oneself for an examination 1 高质量[高質量] gao1 zhi4 liang4 high quality 1 优势[優勢] you1 shi4 superiority; dominance; advantage 1 天分[天分] tian1 fen4 natural gift; talent 1 足够[足夠] zu2 gou4 enough; sufficient 1 艰难[艱難] jian1 nan2 difficult; hard; challenging 1 坚持下去[堅持下去] jian1 chi2 xia4 qu4 to press on 1 回国[回國] hui2 guo2 to return to one's home country 1 土地[土地] tu3 di4 land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] 1 上等[上等] shang4 deng3 highest quality; top-notch 1 只顾[只顧] zhi3 gu4 solely preoccupied (with one thing); engrossed; focusing (on sth); to look after only one aspect 1 马[馬] ma3 horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess 3 周年[週年] zhou1 nian2 anniversary; annual 1 骑马[騎馬] qi2 ma3 to ride a horse 3 抵赖[抵賴] di3 lai4 to refuse to admit (what one has done); to disavow; to renege 1 男士[男士] nan2 shi4 man; gentleman 1 当红[當紅] dang1 hong2 currently popular (of movie stars, singers etc) 1 监督[監督] jian1 du1 to control; to supervise; to inspect 1 爷们儿[爺們兒] ye2 men5 r5 erhua variant of 爺們|爷们[ye2 men5] 1 担当[擔當] dan1 dang1 to take upon oneself; to assume 1 名花有主[名花有主] ming2 hua1 you3 zhu3 the girl is already taken (idiom) 1 发誓[發誓] fa1 shi4 to vow; to pledge; to swear 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep23/105 words - 39 min 光明正大[光明正大] guang1 ming2 zheng4 da4 (of a person) honorable; not devious; (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard; without tricks; openly; (of a situation) out in the open 1 不声不响[不聲不響] bu4 sheng1 bu4 xiang3 wordless and silent (idiom); without speaking; taciturn 1 清静[清靜] qing1 jing4 quiet; peaceful and quiet 1 沏[沏] qi1 to steep (tea) 1 壶[壺] hu2 pot; classifier for bottled liquid 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep24/25 words - 13 min 疼爱[疼愛] teng2 ai4 to love dearly 1 守护[守護] shou3 hu4 to guard; to protect 1 说到做到[說到做到] shuo1 dao4 zuo4 dao4 to be as good as one's word (idiom); to keep one's promise 1 剥[剝] bo1 to peel; to skin; to flay; to shuck 2 大门[大門] da4 men2 entrance; door; gate; large and influential family 1 敞开[敞開] chang3 kai1 to open wide; unrestrictedly 1 正是[正是] zheng4 shi4 (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as 1 学期[學期] xue2 qi1 term; semester; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 想通[想通] xiang3 tong1 to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it 1 留学[留學] liu2 xue2 to study abroad 1 婚[婚] hun1 to marry; marriage; wedding; to take a wife 3 小屁孩[小屁孩] xiao3 pi4 hai2 wimpy kid; brat 1 适婚[適婚] shi4 hun1 of marriageable age; nubile 1 年龄[年齡] nian2 ling2 (a person's) age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4] 1 保准[保准] bao3 zhun3 to guarantee; reliable; for sure 1 明摆着[明擺著] ming2 bai3 zhe5 evident; clear; undoubted 1 踢[踢] ti1 to kick; to play (e.g. soccer); (slang) butch (in a lesbian relationship) 1 托付[托付] tuo1 fu4 to entrust 1 厚道[厚道] hou4 dao5 kind and honest; generous; sincere 1 乐[樂] le4 happy; cheerful; to laugh 1 乐[樂] yue4 music 1 偷看[偷看] tou1 kan4 to peep; to peek; to steal a glance 1 睁开[睜開] zheng1 kai1 to open (one's eyes) 2 九[九] jiu3 nine; 9 1 引路[引路] yin3 lu4 to guide; to show the way 1 走过[走過] zou3 guo4 to walk past; to pass by 1 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep24/50 words - 28 min 度过[度過] du4 guo4 to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through 1 时光[時光] shi2 guang1 time; era; period of time 1 容[容] rong2 to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance; look; countenance 2 盆栽[盆栽] pen2 zai1 growing plants in pots; Japanese: bonsai 2 坐镇[坐鎮] zuo4 zhen4 (of a commanding officer) to keep watch; to oversee 1 镇[鎮] zhen4 to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks) 1 事业心[事業心] shi4 ye4 xin1 devotion to one's work; professional ambition 2 冷落[冷落] leng3 luo4 desolate; unfrequented; to treat sb coldly; to snub; to cold shoulder 1 以防万一[以防萬一] yi3 fang2 wan4 yi1 to guard against the unexpected (idiom); just in case; prepared for any eventualities 1 没收[沒收] mo4 shou1 to confiscate; to seize 1 起见[起見] qi3 jian4 motive; purpose; (sth) being the motive or purpose 1 大事[大事] da4 shi4 major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1] 1 刻骨铭心[刻骨銘心] ke4 gu3 ming2 xin1 lit. carved in bones and engraved in the heart (idiom); fig. etched in one's memory; unforgettable 1 忘怀[忘懷] wang4 huai2 to forget 1 骨感[骨感] gu3 gan3 bony; skinny 1 曲线[曲線] qu1 xian4 curve; curved line; indirect; in a roundabout way 1 关子[關子] guan1 zi5 climax (in a story) 1 粒[粒] li4 grain; granule; classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc) 1 持续[持續] chi2 xu4 to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation 1 筋[筋] jin1 muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) 1 领会[領會] ling3 hui4 to understand; to comprehend; to grasp 1 绷着脸[繃著臉] beng3 zhe5 lian3 to have a taut face; to pull a long face; to look displeased 1 下意识[下意識] xia4 yi4 shi2 subconscious mind 1 饶[饒] rao2 rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although 1 美国[美國] Mei3 guo2 United States; USA; US 3 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep24/75 words - 37 min 缝[縫] feng2 to sew; to stitch 2 缝[縫] feng4 seam; crack; narrow slit; CL:道[dao4] 2 孤独[孤獨] gu1 du2 lonely; solitary 1 终老[終老] zhong1 lao3 to spend one's last years 1 退货[退貨] tui4 huo4 to return merchandise; to withdraw a product 1 堂堂[堂堂] tang2 tang2 grand; magnificent; stately; majestic appearance 1 一路平安[一路平安] yi1 lu4 ping2 an1 to have a pleasant journey; Bon voyage! 1 大千世界[大千世界] da4 qian1 shi4 jie4 great wide world; marvelously diverse world; (Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界[san1 qian1 da4 qian1 shi4 jie4]) 1 茫茫[茫茫] mang2 mang2 boundless; vast and obscure 1 人海[人海] ren2 hai3 a multitude; a sea of people 1 旅途[旅途] lu:3 tu2 journey; trip 1 十字路口[十字路口] shi2 zi4 lu4 kou3 crossroads; intersection 1 信号灯[信號燈] xin4 hao4 deng1 signal light; car indicator 1 指引[指引] zhi3 yin3 to guide; to show; to point (the way); directions; guidance; guidelines 1 应当[應當] ying1 dang1 should; ought to 1 强求[強求] qiang3 qiu2 to insist on; to demand; to impose 1 绽放[綻放] zhan4 fang4 to blossom 1 命运[命運] ming4 yun4 fate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4] 1 耳朵[耳朵] er3 duo5 ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup) 1 高安[高安] Gao1 an1 Gao'an county level city in Yichun 宜春, Jiangxi 1 证书[證書] zheng4 shu1 credentials; certificate 1 意想不到[意想不到] yi4 xiang3 bu4 dao4 unexpected; previously unimagined 1 桥[橋] qiao2 bridge; CL:座[zuo4] 2 着地[著地] zhao2 di4 to land; to touch the ground; also pr. [zhuo2 di4] 1 向阳[向陽] xiang4 yang2 facing the sun; exposed to the sun 2 跨[跨] kua4 to step across; to stride over; to straddle; to span 2 //Use For My Talent - S1/Ep24/82 words - 39 min 跨越[跨越] kua4 yue4 to step across; step over 1 无所不能[無所不能] wu2 suo3 bu4 neng2 omnipotent 1 生命[生命] sheng1 ming4 life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature; CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2] 1 护着[護著] hu4 zhe5 to protect; to guard; to shield 1 富贵[富貴] fu4 gui4 riches and honor 1 贫穷[貧窮] pin2 qiong2 poor; impoverished 1 疾病[疾病] ji2 bing4 disease; sickness; ailment 1