Vocabulary: 家肴
- change (of money); small change; pocket money
- breakfast; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1]
- kindergarten; nursery school
- biscuit; cracker; cookie; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4]
- 吃食 chī shi: 吃食 chi1 shi5: food; edibles吃食 chī shí: 吃食 chi1 shi2: to eat (of bird or animal); to feed
- sumptuous meal; banquet
- can't compare with
- lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius); fig. (jocular) extremely; awfully
- conciliation; mediation; to mollify; to propitiate; to reconcile
- to be at a loss for words; speechless
- to loathe; to despise; contempt
- sufferings
- to straighten out; to explain; to ease sb's anxiety
- to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult
- (coll.) the night before lunisolar New Year's Eve; (Tw) the night before New Year's Eve (either lunisolar or Gregorian); (old) Little New Year's Eve (the 23rd or 24th of the 12th lunisolar month, when people offer sacrifices to the kitchen god)
- fleshy (fruit); plump; large and firm-fleshed (limbs, body); stout
- clever (child); smart; lovable; cute
- local guide; tour escort
- Zen saying repeated as cant; (fig.) catchphrase; mantra; favorite expression; stock phrase
- husband's family (traditionally where the wife moves into)
- to solve (a problem); to resolve (a difficulty); to provide an answer; solution; resolution; answer
- book; notebook; Japanese-style self-published comic (esp. an erotic one), aka "dōjinshi"; CL:本[ben3]; edition
- lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
- to vow; to pledge; to swear
- after the event
- very; greatly
- would rather...; it would be better...; would prefer
- grand; prosperous; ceremonious; solemn
- regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
- to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate
- due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
- gift; present
- 麦 Mài: 麦 Mai4: surname Mai麦 mài: 麦 mai4: wheat; barley; oats; mic (abbr. for 麥克風|麦克风[mai4 ke4 feng1])
- (literary) fine jade
- gem
- margarine
- wicker basket
- (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable