Vocabulary: 南方与北方

• yǔ, yùyu3, yu4语x1 | Book Rank #9976语 yǔ: 语 yu3: dialect; language; speech语 yù: 语 yu4: (literary) to tell; to let (sb) know
• quán miànquan2 mian4全面x4 | Book Rank #4265all-around; comprehensive; total; overall
• guàn chèguan4 che4贯彻x1 | Book Rank #9977to implement; to put into practice; to carry out
• xié tiáoxie2 tiao2协调x4 | Book Rank #4266to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted
• zāi nànzai1 nan4灾难x2 | Book Rank #6819disaster; catastrophe
• lǎo diēlao3 die1老爹x1 | Book Rank #9978(dialect) father; old man; sir
• wěi yuánwei3 yuan2委员x3 | Book Rank #5187committee member
• biàn lùnbian4 lun4辩论x3 | Book Rank #5188debate; argument; to argue over; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]
• yī dà jiā ziyi1 da4 jia1 zi5一大家子x1 | Book Rank #9979
• shú liàn gōng rénshu2 lian4 gong1 ren2熟练工人x2 | Book Rank #6820skilled worker; journeyman
• jīng lì wàng shèngjing1 li4 wang4 sheng4精力旺盛x1 | Book Rank #9980
• lè guānle4 guan1乐观x6 | Book Rank #3140optimistic; hopeful
• jiē fāngjie1 fang1街坊x1 | Book Rank #9981neighborhood; neighbor
• qì pòqi4 po4气魄x2 | Book Rank #6821spirit; boldness; positive outlook; imposing attitude
• liǎng shǒu zhuāliang3 shou3 zhua1两手抓x1 | Book Rank #9982
• qián hòuqian2 hou4前后x3 | Book Rank #5189around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear
• mào dàimao4 dai4帽带x2 | Book Rank #6822
• hú dié jiéhu2 die2 jie2蝴蝶结x1 | Book Rank #9983bow; bowknot
• hòuhou4厚x3 | Book Rank #5190thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress
• zùo diànzuo4 dian4坐垫x1 | Book Rank #9984cushion; (motorbike) seat; CL:塊|块[kuai4]
• bēi zhe, bèi zhebei1 zhe5, bei4 zhe5背着x3 | Book Rank #5191背着 bēi zhe: 背着 bei1 zhe5: carrying on one's back背着 bèi zhe: 背着 bei4 zhe5: turning one's back to (sth or sb); keeping sth secret from (sb); keeping (one's hands) behind one's back
• shásha2啥x1 | Book Rank #9985dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]; also pr. [sha4]
• liǎng kǒuliang3 kou3两口x1 | Book Rank #9986
• rēng huí qùreng1 hui2 qu4扔回去x1 | Book Rank #9987
• gāi sǐgai1 si3该死x5 | Book Rank #3625Damn it!; damned; wretched
• dài biǎodai4 biao3代表x19 | Book Rank #1203representative; delegate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of
• shēng ér yù nǚsheng1 er2 yu4 nu:3生儿育女x1 | Book Rank #9988to bear and raise children
• lǎo gēlao3 ge1老哥x3 | Book Rank #5192form of address for a (slightly) older man (esp. among males)
• nà huǒna4 huo3那伙x6 | Book Rank #3141
• Xīng qī sānXing1 qi1 san1星期三x6 | Book Rank #3142Wednesday
• dì èr gèdi4 er4 ge4第二个x1 | Book Rank #9989
• Jié kèJie2 ke4杰克x4 | Book Rank #4267Jack (name)
• chōu chōu dā dāchou1 chou1 da1 da1抽抽搭搭x3 | Book Rank #5193
• nà kǒu zina4 kou3 zi5那口子x1 | Book Rank #9990
• xìng mìngxing4 ming4性命x8 | Book Rank #2464life
• shī diàoshi1 diao4失掉x2 | Book Rank #6823to lose; to miss
• shuō bù xià qùshuo1 bu4 xia4 qu4说不下去x2 | Book Rank #6824
• yǎn lèi wāng wāngyan3 lei4 wang1 wang1眼泪汪汪x5 | Book Rank #3626
• gǔ zú yǒng qìgu3 zu2 yong3 qi4鼓足勇气x2 | Book Rank #6825to summon one's courage
• zǐ rzi3 r5子儿x1 | Book Rank #9991(coll.) penny; buck
• mǎi diǎn érmai3 dian3 er2买点儿x2 | Book Rank #6826
• níu nǎiniu2 nai3牛奶x3 | Book Rank #5194cow's milk; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1]
• zú zú yǒuzu2 zu2 you3足足有x2 | Book Rank #6827
• bàng zhòngbang4 zhong4磅重x1 | Book Rank #9992
• duǎn shǎoduan3 shao3短少x2 | Book Rank #6828to be short of the full amount
• tāo chūtao1 chu1掏出x3 | Book Rank #5195to fish out; to take out (from a pocket, bag etc)
• yíngying2赢x1 | Book Rank #9993to beat; to win; to profit
• dǎn xiǎodan3 xiao3胆小x7 | Book Rank #2749cowardice; timid
• xiè qìxie4 qi4泄气x1 | Book Rank #9994to leak (gas); to be discouraged; to despair; (disparaging) pathetic; to vent one's anger; (of a tire) to be flat
• qiáo cùiqiao2 cui4憔悴x4 | Book Rank #4268wan and sallow; thin and pallid; haggard; (of plants) withered