Words 1201–1300
朝
morning
北
north; (classical) to be defeated
一天到晚
all day long; the whole day
晒
(of the sun) to shine on; to bask in (the sunshine); to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun; (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share"); (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to
电梯
elevator; escalator
棵
classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc
签
to sign one's name; to write brief comments on a document; inscribed bamboo stick (variant of 签 (qiān)); visa; inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc); small wood sliver; label; tag
合同
contract; agreement
仔细
careful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out; (dialect) thrifty; frugal
押金
deposit; down payment
进去
to go in
空空
empty; vacuous; nothing; vacant; in vain; all for nothing; air-to-air (missile)
地板
floor
泡面
instant noodles; (Tw) pirated software
家具
furniture
心里
chest; heart; mind
踏实
firmly-based; steady; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety; Taiwan pr. tàshí
与
(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 与他握手 (yǔtāwòshǒu) "shake hands with him", 与去年不同 (yǔqùniánbùtóng) "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
Conjunction
事情
affair; matter; thing; business
不管
not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter
下
down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); …
行
(bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit; (bound form) temporary; makeshift; (bound form) current; in circulation; (bound form) to do; to perform; capable; competent; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. xìng); (literary) about to; soon
豆浆
soy milk
油条
youtiao (deep-fried breadstick); slick and sly person
火锅
hotpot; (basketball) a blocked shot; a block
外卖员
food delivery person
一排
row
柜
cupboard; cabinet; wardrobe
下班
to finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc)
顺便
conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort
看看
to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon
有没有
(before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)?
包裹
to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package
当然
only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
代价
price; cost; consideration (in share dealing)
赶时间
to be in a hurry
大雨
heavy rain
浑身
all over; from head to foot
湿透
drenched; wet through
餐
meal; to eat; classifier for meals
盒
small box; case
怀里
embrace; bosom
雨
rain
接过
to take (sth proffered)
盒子
box; case; hezi – a savory turnover-like pie in northern Chinese and Mongolian cuisines
总
(bound form) general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later; surely; (after a person's name) abbr. for 总经理 (zǒngjīnglǐ) or 总编 (zǒngbiān) etc
辛苦
exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s)
出来
to come out; to appear; to arise
农历
the traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar
八月
August; eighth month (of the lunar year)
一家人
the whole family; (lit. and fig.) members of the same family
院子
courtyard; garden; yard; patio; (old) servant
阳台
balcony; porch
热茶
hot tea
豆沙
sweetened bean paste
咸
all; everyone; each; widespread; harmonious; salted; salty; stingy; miserly
出现
to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
冰淇淋
ice cream
巧克力
(loanword) chocolate
讲
to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
嫦娥
Chang'e, the lady in the moon (Chinese mythology); one of the Chang'e series of PRC lunar spacecraft
传说
legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that...
长生不老
(idiom) to live forever and never grow old
飞
to fly
从此
from now on; since then; henceforth
广
"house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc
寒
cold; poor; to tremble
宫
palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale
再也
(not) ever again; (not) any longer
回
to go back; to return; to turn back; to turn around; to reply; to answer; classifier for literary divisions (acts of a play, sections or chapters of a classic book); classifier for occurrences or times; to curve; to return; to revolve
中秋
the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month
一点点
a little bit
寂寞
lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent
外地
parts of the country other than where one is
难过
to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult
同
like; same; similar; together; alike; with
共享
to share; to enjoy together
单车
(coll.) bicycle; bike (esp. in Hong Kong, Taiwan and southern China and, more generally, used across China to refer to a bike-share bicycle)
迅速
rapid; speedy; fast
普及
to spread extensively; to generalize; widespread; popular; universal; ubiquitous; pervasive
骑车
to ride a bike (motorbike or bicycle)
任何
any; whatever; whichever
解决
to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)
所谓
what is meant by the expression ...; what is referred to as ...; (derog.) so-called
公里
kilometer
出行
to go out somewhere (relatively short trip); to set off on a journey (longer trip)
难题
difficult problem
然而
however; but; yet
盲目
(fig.) (of one's actions) blind; unthinking
扩张
expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden
带来
to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce
严重
grave; serious; severe; critical
管理
to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration
街道
street; subdistrict; residential district
乱
in confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder; upheaval; riot; illicit sexual relations; to throw into disorder; to mix up; indiscriminate; random; …
挡住
to obstruct; to block
行人
pedestrian; traveler on foot; passer-by; official responsible for arranging audiences with the emperor
破产
to go bankrupt; to become impoverished; bankruptcy
倒闭
to go bankrupt; to close down
行业
trade; profession; industry; business