| | tree trunk / main part of sth / to manage / to work / to do / capable / cadre / to kill (slang) / to fuck (vulgar) / (coll.) pissed off / annoyed | HSK 1 |
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| | wall (CL: 面, 堵) / (slang) to block (a website) (usu. in the passive: 被牆|被墙) | HSK 2 |
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| | knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass (CL: 把) / (slang) (loanword) dollar / classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper) / classifier for knife cuts or stabs / (Internet slang) to bargain; to ask for a small discount (esp. on second-hand marketplaces) | HSK 3 |
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| | ox / cow / bull / CL: 條|条, 頭|头 / newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿) / (slang) awesome | HSK 3 |
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| | airport; airfield / (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship / CL: 家, 處|处 | HSK 1 |
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| | uncooked rice / meter (unit of length) / (slang) Chinese yuan | HSK 2 |
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| | fowl / chicken / CL: 隻|只 / (slang) prostitute | HSK 2 |
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| | young lady / miss / (slang) prostitute / CL: 個|个, 位 | HSK 1 |
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| | flour / noodles / (of food) soft (not crunchy) / (slang) (of a person) ineffectual / spineless | HSK 2 |
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| | pleasantly cool (weather etc) / to cool oneself; to cool off / (Tw) (slang) (of clothing) scanty; revealing / (coll.) to stay out of it; to butt out | HSK 2 |
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| | green / (slang) (derived from 綠帽子|绿帽子) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend) | HSK 2 |
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| | ice / CL: 塊|块 / to chill sth / (of an object or substance) to feel cold / (of a person) cold / unfriendly / (slang) methamphetamine | HSK 4 |
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| | to roll up / (fig.) to sweep up; to engulf; to drag into (a situation) / (slang) to compete to an unhealthy degree; hypercompetitive / a roll / classifier for small rolled-up things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc) | HSK 4 |
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| | dense; close; thick / intimate; close / (bound form) secret; confidential / (Internet slang) to send a private message to (sb); to DM | HSK 4 |
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| | parent / one's own (flesh and blood) / relative / related / marriage / bride / close / intimate / in person / first-hand / in favor of / pro- / to kiss / (Internet slang) dear | HSK 3 |
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| | old friend / (slang) period / menstruation | HSK 2 |
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| | upstairs / (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread | HSK 1 |
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| | to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc) / to hang up (the phone) / (of a line) to be dead / to be worried; to be concerned / (dialect) to make a phone call / to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor) / (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam) / classifier for sets or clusters of objects | HSK 3 |
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| | to drive a car (or train etc) / (slang) to post sexual content online; to make a sexual joke | HSK 1 |
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| | glass / CL: 張|张, 塊|块 / (slang) male homosexual | HSK 5 |
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| | green tea / (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative; a girl who has these qualities | HSK 3 |
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| | (loanword) sofa (CL: 條|条, 張|张) / (Internet slang) first reply to a forum post | HSK 3 |
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| | to spout; to spurt; to spray; to puff / (slang) to criticize scathingly (esp. online) | HSK 5 |
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| | (Internet slang) bye-bye (alternative for 拜拜) | |
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| | hen / don't know (humorous slang mimicking Cantonese 唔知, Jyutping: m4 zi1) | HSK 6 |
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| | air force / (slang) to fail to catch anything (on a fishing trip); to get skunked | HSK 6 |
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| | (Internet slang) to stage humorous antics or creative stunts (esp. for online audiences) | |
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| | (soccer slang) spectacular, world-class goal; wonder goal (originally Cantonese: 波 is borrowed from English "ball", Jyutping [bo1]) | |
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| | (slang) China | |
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| | (slang) (online gaming) to team up with friends in a coordinated private group ( 黑 indicates private, team-only chat) | |
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| | (neologism, 2017) (slang) a pair of women whose seemingly close friendship is actually shallow, insincere and subtly competitive; fake besties; frenemies | |
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| | 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 | HSK 4 |
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| | (slang) adult movie; pornographic film | |
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| | leaf (CL: 片) / (slang) marijuana | HSK 4 |
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| | (slang) idiot; fool | |
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| | (slang) the older person in a romantic relationship; an older partner | |
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| | to make green with plants / to reforest / (Internet slang) Islamization | HSK 6 |
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| | comrade / (slang) homosexual / CL: 位, 個|个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (slang) disappointing; lackluster; lame; performing poorly | |
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| | iron (metal) / arms / weapons / hard / strong / violent / unshakeable / determined / close / tight (slang) | HSK 3 |
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| | slang | |
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| | light bulb / see also 電燈泡|电灯泡 / third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang) / CL: 個|个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | not to distinguish; to make no distinction / (LGBT slang) versatile (open to either penetrative or receptive role) | |
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| | (slang) to have group sex | |
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| | (slang) monkey (often used humorously or self-deprecatingly by overworked laborers) | |
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| | (loanword) tank (military vehicle) / (derog.) (slang) overweight woman | HSK 7-9 |
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| | melon; gourd; squash / (slang) a piece of gossip | HSK 4 |
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| | duck / male prostitute (slang) | HSK 5 |
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| | (of a bird, insect etc) to hatch / (slang) (fig.) to be born / to crack open (an egg, a nut etc) | |
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| | liver (CL: 葉|叶) / (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game) / (of a video game) involving a lot of repetition in order to progress; grindy | HSK 6 |
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| | (slang) police officer | |
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| | karaoke (slang) | |
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| | (slang) to take on / to challenge / to go head to head / showdown / comparison | |
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| | (slang) hairdresser | |
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| | (Internet slang) cosplay / to cosplay / to dress up as | |
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| | first day of the month / toilet / (slang) top (in a homosexual relationship) | |
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| | (slang) chicken (playful term, from the sound a chicken makes) / (slang) prostitute; hooker (via 雞|鸡 "prostitute") | |
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| | (slang) futuristic technology; cutting-edge technology | |
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| | (slang) hard-earned wages (pun on 窩囊廢|窝囊废) | |
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| | the back of a body or object / to turn one's back / to hide something from / to learn by heart / to recite from memory / (slang) unlucky / hard of hearing | HSK 2 |
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| | (gaming) kill threshold; the critical health point cutoff at which an enemy can be finished off immediately / (fig.) (slang) a critical survival threshold; a point beyond which a person or household lacks sufficient buffer such that a single shock leads to rapid collapse | |
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| | (slang) rich, good-looking guy | |
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| | (slang) to pet a cat | |
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| | (slang) swearword / four-letter word | |
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| | perspiration / sweat / CL: 滴, 頭|头, 身 / to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection) | HSK 5 |
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| | (slang) girlfriend | |
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| | (Internet slang) alternative for 你媽|你妈 / (transcription from Tibetan) the sun | |
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| | sorry to interrupt you, but ... / sorry to have bothered you / sorry, I have to go / (slang) (coined c. 2017) used facetiously to terminate a conversation (esp. online) when the other person is being insufferable | |
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| | name of a famous opera / (slang) to go to jail for a second offense | |
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| | (slang) (pun on the Taiwan pr. of 垃圾) | |
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| | (slang) degenerate gambler; compulsive gambler | |
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| | 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 | HSK 4 |
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| | sprayer; spraying apparatus / (slang) firearm / Internet troll; hater | |
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| | (slang) butch (lesbian stereotype) | |
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| | (Internet slang) uploader (person who uploads a video or other content to the Internet) / pronounced [a4 pu5 zhu3] / (loanword from Japanese うp 主, "upunushi") | |
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| | (slang) threesome | |
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| | (Internet slang) (loanword) #MeToo (movement against sexual harassment and assault) | |
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| | (slang) to pander to men | |
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| | (botany) lily / (ACG) (slang) yuri (genre depicting romantic or intimate relationships between women) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (dialect) cricket (insect) / (slang) to whisper gossip behind sb's back | |
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| | (slang) advertisement; ad | |
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| | (slang) to ship a couple (i.e. to strongly desire that a pair of fictional characters become a couple) / also pr. [ke4 C P] | |
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| | (Internet slang) to photoshop a picture; photoshopped picture | |
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| | (slang) social media post whose purpose is to humblebrag | |
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| | little girl who is older than another young child (e.g. her playmate) / (neologism c. 2017) (slang) young lady (amiable form of address for a young woman of about one's own age or a little older) | |
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| | knee / (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (Internet slang) person who is neither married nor in a relationship (used self-deprecatingly) | |
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| | good friend / (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period) | |
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| | slightly cold / cool / (neologism) (slang) to be done for / about to be obliterated / (of a place or a person) desolate | |
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| | (slang) fool / dunce / foolishly cute person | |
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| | (neologism c. 2016) (slang) to watch an entertaining spectacle from the sidelines and-or engage in gossip about it | |
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| | gigantic dragon (lit. and fig.) / titanosaur (abbr. for 泰坦巨龍|泰坦巨龙) / (slang) big dick / schlong | |
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| | (Internet slang) to post a photo of oneself online | |
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| | (slang) very close friend; bro | |
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| | ceiling (of a room) / (fig.) upper limit; (slang) the very best (in a given field) | |
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| | (slang) to grow up unattractive; to lose one's looks as one grows older | |
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| | (slang) cat | |
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| | (slang) straight-A student; academic prodigy | |
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| | (slang) wow! / also pr. [wa1sei1] | |
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| | dinosaur (CL: 頭|头, 隻|只) / (old) (slang) ugly person | HSK 7-9 |
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