先生[先生] Xiānsheng, xiānsheng Mister (Mr.), teacher/husband/doctor (dialect)/CL:位[wèi] 需要[需要] xūyào to need/to want/to demand/to require/requirement/need 错[錯] Cuò, cuò surname Cuo, mistake/wrong/bad/interlocking/complex/to grind/to polish/to alternate/to stagger/to miss/to let slip/to evade/to inlay with gold or silver 打[打] dǎ, dá dozen (loanword), to beat/to strike/to hit/to break/to type/to mix up/to build/to fight/to fetch/to make/to tie up/to issue/to shoot/to calculate/to play (a game)/since/from 爱[愛] ài to love/to be fond of/to like/affection/to be inclined (to do sth)/to tend to (happen) 妈妈[媽媽] māma mama/mommy/mother/CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi] 发生[發生] fāshēng to happen/to occur/to take place/to break out 起[起] qǐ to rise/to raise/to get up/to set out/to start/to appear/to launch/to initiate (action)/to draft/to establish/to get (from a depot or counter)/verb suffix, to start/starting from (a time, place, price etc)/classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance/classifier for groups: batch, group 放[放] fàng to put/to place/to release/to free/to let go/to let out/to set off (fireworks) 生活[生活] shēnghuó life/activity/to live/livelihood 哪儿[哪兒] nǎr where?/wherever/anywhere 女人[女人] nǚren, nǚrén woman, wife 送[送] sòng to deliver/to carry/to give (as a present)/to present (with)/to see off/to send 女孩[女孩] nǚhái girl/lass 玩[玩] wán to play/to have fun/to trifle with/toy/sth used for amusement/curio or antique (Taiwan pr. [wàn])/to keep sth for entertainment, variant of 玩[wán]/Taiwan pr. [wàn] 下来[下來] xiàlai to come down/(completed action marker)/(after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.)/(indicates continuation from the past towards us)/to be harvested (of crops)/to be over (of a period of time)/to go among the masses (said of leaders) 头[頭] tou, tóu head/hair style/the top/end/beginning or end/a stub/remnant/chief/boss/side/aspect/first/leading/classifier for pigs or livestock/CL:個|个[gè], suffix for nouns 儿子[兒子] érzi son 漂亮[漂亮] piàoliang pretty/beautiful 刚[剛] gāng hard/firm/strong/just/barely/exactly 花[花] Huā, huā surname Hua, flower/blossom/CL:朵[duǒ],支[zhī],束[shù],把[bǎ],盆[pén],簇[cù]/fancy pattern/florid/to spend (money, time)/(coll.) lecherous/lustful, old variant of 花[huā], variant of 花[huā]/flower/blossom/also pr. [wěi] 她们[她們] tāmen they/them (for females) 女儿[女兒] nǚér daughter 回去[回去] huíqu to return/to go back 人们[人們] rénmen people 出现[出現] chūxiàn to appear/to arise/to emerge/to show up 试[試] shì to test/to try/experiment/examination/test 四[四] sì four/4 酒[酒] jiǔ wine (esp. rice wine)/liquor/spirits/alcoholic beverage/CL:杯[bēi],瓶[píng],罐[guàn],桶[tǒng],缸[gāng] 刚才[剛才] gāngcái just now/a moment ago, (just) a moment ago 关[關] Guān, guān surname Guan, mountain pass/to close/to shut/to turn off/to concern/to involve 可爱[可愛] kěài adorable/cute/lovely 打开[打開] dǎkāi to open/to show (a ticket)/to turn on/to switch on 昨天[昨天] zuótiān yesterday 怕[怕] pà, Pà surname Pa, to be afraid/to fear/to dread/to be unable to endure/perhaps 外[外] wài outside/in addition/foreign/external 关心[關心] guānxīn to be concerned about/to care about 面[面] miàn face/side/surface/aspect/top/classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc, variant of 麵|面[miàn], flour/noodles/(of food) soft (not crunchy)/(slang) (of a person) ineffectual/spineless 六[六] liù six/6 记住[記住] jìzhu to remember/to bear in mind/to learn by heart 见面[見面] jiànmiàn to meet/to see each other/CL:次[cì] 老婆[老婆] lǎopó (coll.) wife 可怕[可怕] kěpà awful/dreadful/fearful/formidable/frightful/scary/hideous/horrible/terrible/terribly 妹妹[妹妹] mèimei younger sister/young woman/CL:個|个[gè] 近[近] jìn near/close to/approximately 有时候[有時候] yǒushíhou sometimes 路上[路上] lùshang on the road/on a journey/road surface 冷[冷] Lěng, lěng surname Leng, cold 越来越[越來越] yuèláiyuè more and more 山[山] shān, Shān surname Shan, mountain/hill/anything that resembles a mountain/CL:座[zuò]/bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons/gable 树[樹] shù tree/CL:棵[kē]/to cultivate/to set up 八[八] bā eight/8 中国[中國] Zhōngguó China 菜[菜] cài dish (type of food)/vegetable/cuisine/CL:盤|盘[pán],道[dào]/(coll.) (one's) type/(of one's skills etc) weak/poor 出生[出生] chūshēng to be born 有的[有的] yǒude (there are) some (who are...)/some (exist) 好看[好看] hǎokàn good-looking/nice-looking/good (of a movie, book, TV show etc)/embarrassed/humiliated 你好[你好] nǐhǎo hello/hi 放心[放心] fàngxīn to feel relieved/to feel reassured/to be at ease 睡着[睡著] shuìzháo to fall asleep 走路[走路] zǒulù to walk/to go on foot 常常[常常] chángcháng frequently/often 没用[沒用] méiyòng useless 上午[上午] shàngwǔ morning/CL:個|个[gè] 没错[沒錯] méicuò that's right/sure!/rest assured!/that's good/can't go wrong 再也[再也] zàiyě (not) any more 不怎么[不怎麼] bùzěnme not very/not particularly 好意思[好意思] hǎoyìsi to have the nerve/what a cheek!/to feel no shame/to overcome the shame/(is it) proper? (rhetorical question) 往前[往前] wǎngqián to move forwards 怎么了[怎麼了] zěnmele What's up?/What's going on?/What happened?, variant of 怎麼了|怎么了[zěn me le] 有点儿[有點兒] yǒudiǎnr slightly/a little/somewhat 他们的