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healwoo · 4 years ago
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Vocabulary from Love Talk (WayV)
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The tag for “WayV” + “NCT”
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grammar
的 (de): (possessive particle) of, -’s
着 (zhe): (an aspect particle indicating that an action is in progress; implies that the action will continue to happen for a while)
被 (bèi): (used to express the passive voice, i.e. where the object of an action becomes the subject of the sentence)
无 (wú): to not have [something], to lack; (when attached to a word) “-less,” “un-”
就像 (jiùxiàng): just like
像 (xiàng): (used for comparing similarities) looks like, as if
颗 (kē): measure word for small spheres
是 (shì): to be (used to connect nouns in a sentence)
而 (ér): (indicates [1] contrast, i.e. “yet”, “but”; [2] a causal state, i.e. “and so...”; [3] a change of state)
是否 (shìfǒu): (conjunction) whether or not
会 (huì): (a helping verb that expresses an ability or skill that one has learned) can
但 (dàn): (conjunction) but, yet, however, still
向 (xiàng): (preposition) (literally translates as “to” or “towards”, but used in the same function as “from”)
却 (què): (adverb) however, but (indicates that something was contrary to one’s expectations; usually followed by a negative comment)
在 (zài): (expresses [1] existence in a place or location; [2] that an action is ongoing/currently in progress)
在 (zài) + [location] + 里 (lǐ): (used to show where an object is in relation to another object)
将 (jiāng): (denotes that an action will occur in the near future) about to; is going to, will
当 (dāng): (expresses time and date) when
就 (jiù): (usually follows a sentence that sets up a situation, and then indicates what should be done as a result of that situation) then, just
把 (bǎ): (marks the following noun as a direct object of an action)
和 (hé): and (used to link nouns together)
verbs
藏 (cáng): to conceal, hide away, harbor, store
���待 (děngdài): to wait [for something]
开启 (kāiqǐ): to open, start
跨越 (kuàyuè): to step across, step over; to span
无法 (wúfǎ): to be unable, incapable [of doing something]
想象 (xiǎngxiàng): to imagine, picture, fancy
迟疑 (chíyí): to hesitate
怕 (pà): to fear, dread, be afraid; to be unable to endure
伤害 (shānghài): to harm, injure, hurt
保护 (bǎohù): to protect, defend, safeguard
传递 (chuándì): to transmit, pass [something] onto someone else
出 (chū): to go out, come out, appear; to occur
呼唤 (hūhuàn): to shout, call out [a name, etc.]
渴望 (kěwàng): to long for, thirst for
向 (xiàng): to face, approach, advance towards; to admire, revere; to side with, favor
借 (jiè): to lend; to borrow; to take [an opportunity]
颤抖 (chàndǒu): to shudder, shiver, tremble, quake
充满 (chōngmǎn): to be full of, brimming with; to permeate, fill
故作 (gùzuò): to pretend, feign
说 (shuō): to speak, say; to explain; to tell off, scold
融化 (rónghuà): to melt, thaw, dissolve; to fuse, combine, blend into
释放 (shìfàng): to set free, release, liberate, discharge
喧哗 (xuānhuá): to riot, make a racket, cause a disturbance; to clamor, make noise, be loud
戍守 (shùshǒu): to guard, defend, garrison
倾塌 (qīngtā): to collapse, fall down
让 (ràng): to yield, permit; to have or let someone do something; to make someone [feel something]
消失 (xiāoshī): to disappear, fade away
张开 (zhāngkāi): to open up, spread, extend
翱翔 (áoxiáng): to soar; to hover (at height)
带 (dài): to take, bring
穿梭 (chuānsuō): to travel/shuttle back and forth
显得 (xiǎnde): to seem, look, appear
不如 (bùrú): to not be equal to/as good as [something]; to be unable to compare [to something]; to be inferior
相信 (xiāngxìn): to be convinced [that something is true], accept something [as true]; to believe
回应 (huíyìng): to respond, answer, greet
听见 (tīngjiàn): to hear
抛开 (pāokāi): to throw out, get rid of, discard
压抑 (yāyì): to constrain, inhibit, repress, stifle
怀疑 (huáiyí): to doubt, suspect; to speculate, surmise
投下 (tóuxià): to drop from a height; to jettison; to cast (e.g. a shadow)
想念 (xiǎngniàn): to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again
写 (xiě): to write
写给 (xiěgěi): to write to somebody
爱 (ài): to love, be fond of
留下 (liúxià): to leave behind [a scar, an impression, a person, etc.], stay behind
变成 (biànchéng): to change into, turn into, become
想起 (xiǎngqǐ): to think of, call to mind, recall
注视 (zhùshì): to watch attentively, gaze at
读懂 (dúdǒng): to read and understand
细语 (xìyǔ): to speak softly, whisper; to chat with a low voice
包围 (bāowéi): to surround, encircle, hem in
纪录 (jìlù): to record, take note, write down, log
遗忘 (yíwàng): to forget; to be forgotten
用 (yòng): to use, employ
不懂 (bùdǒng): to be unable to understand; cannot [do something]
翻译 (fānyì): to translate, interpret
离去 (líqù): to leave, exit
凋零 (diāolíng): to wither, wilt; to decline, decay, fade
adjectives
安静 (ānjìng): quiet, peaceful, calm
沉默 (chénmò): taciturn, silent, uncommunicative
急 (jí): urgent, pressing, rapid, hurried
隐约 (yǐnyuē): faint, vague, indistinct
好奇 (hàoqí): curious, inquisitive
镇静 (zhènjìng): calm, cool
不同 (bùtóng): different, distinct; not the same, not alike
陌生 (mòshēng): strange, unfamiliar
不安 (bù'ān): unstable, uneasy, disturbed, restless, not peaceful
唯一 (wéiyī): only, sole
多余 (duōyú): unnecessary, superfluous, redundant, excessive, uncalled-for
诚实 (chéngshí): honest, truthful
忧郁 (yōuyù): sad, depressed, melancholic, dejected
美丽 (měilì): beautiful
温暖 (wēnnuǎn): warm
未知 (wèizhī): unknown
nouns
秘密 (mìmì): secret
魅力 (mèilì): charm, charisma; glamour; fascination
预警 (yùjǐng): warning (in advance)
两 (liǎng): two; both; some, a few
流星 (liúxīng): meteor, shooting star
奇迹 (qíjì): miracle, wonder, marvel
人们 (rénmen): people
距离 (jùlí): distance
心 (xīn): heart, mind; intention; center, core
身体 (shēntǐ): the body (can refer to the condition of one’s health)
讯息 (xùnxī): message, information, news
幽灵 (yōulíng): ghost, apparition, specter
月光 (yuèguāng): moonlight
勇气 (yǒngqì): courage, bravery, valor
唇 (chún): lip
边 (biān): side, edge, border, limit
阴影 (yīnyǐng): shadow; (figurative) a haunting or traumatic experience
世界 (shìjiè): world
彼此 (bǐcǐ): each other, one another, you and I
言语 (yányǔ): words, speech, (spoken) language
密码 (mìmǎ): (secret) code, password
夜晚 (yèwǎn): night
孤单 (gūdān): loneliness
梦 (mèng): dream
过去 (guòqù): the past
天际 (tiānjì): horizon
时空旅行 (shíkōng lǚxíng): time travel
心跳 (xīntiào): heartbeat, pulse
频率 (pínlǜ): frequency, rate
颜色 (yánsè): color; facial expression, countenance
名 (míng): name
表情 (biǎoqíng): expression [of one’s feelings, on one’s face]
小说 (xiǎoshuō): novel, fiction
影 (yǐng): picture, image; film, movie; reflection; shadow, trace
眼睛 (yǎnjing): eye
自己 (zìjǐ): oneself
信 (xìn): letter
耳 (ěr): ear
乐曲 (yuèqǔ): music, musical composition
笔记 (bǐjì): note(s)
地图 (dìtú): map
上 (shàng): upper part; above, on, up
领域 (lǐngyù): domain, territory, realm, field, area
感觉 (gǎnjué): feeling, sense, perception, emotion, intuition
神秘 (shénmì): [profound] mystery
时间 (shíjiān): time, period
回忆 (huíyì): memories, reminiscence, recollection
adverbs
总是 (zǒngshì): always
仿佛 (fǎngfú): as if, as though, similar to
仍 (réng): still, yet
太 (tài): too, too much, so
早已 (zǎoyǐ): long ago, for a long time
一点 (yīdiǎn): a bit, a little
此刻 (cǐkè): now, at present, at this moment
似乎 (sìhū): apparently
渐渐 (jiànjiàn): gradually, progressively; little by little, step by step
终于 (zhōngyú): at last, in the end; finally, eventually
永远 (yǒngyuǎn): forever, always, permanently
永 (yǒng): forever
永不 (yǒngbù): never, will never
一起 (yīqǐ): together, with; in the same place
phrases/expressions
不经意 (bù jīng yì): not paying attention, carelessly, by accident
出卖 (chūmài): to sell out or betray; literally “to offer for sale”
你我 (nǐwǒ): you and I, we; everyone, all of us
心里 (xīnli): in one’s mind/heart/conscience
眼底 (yǎndǐ): right in front of one’s eyes; in full view, like a panorama; literally “the fundus of the eye”
双臂 (shuāngbì): both arms, two arms
有人 (yǒurén): someone, anyone; literally “for someone to be present”
欲言又止 (yùyányòuzhǐ): to wish to speak, but deciding against it after having second thoughts; from 欲 (to wish for, desire) + 言 (to say, talk) + 又 (again, once more) + 止 (to stop, prevent)
无法解释 (wúfǎ jiěshì): indecipherable, unsolvable; cannot be expressed in words, defies explanation, unexplainable
也不会 (yěbù huì): neither will..., also won’t..., nor will...
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healwoo · 7 years ago
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Cyber language of Chinese via 三言Cyan
凉凉- I’m done for or something is doomed.  慌/方-I‘m so scared  我去买个橘子-I‘m your father. 嘤嘤嘤-(a sound pretending to be cute and girlish). 陈独秀- Stop showing off. Sit down.
佛系-Be OK with anything like Buddha. 海豹-A person who is very lucky in games and always shows off.  小奶狗- A gentle and handsome boy who is in a relationship with you but younger than you. 了解一下-To recommend something to your friends. 你算哪块小饼干- A cute way to say who the freak are you . 社会-Someone did something rude that makes him look like a gangster.
666- Very impressive.  xswl- Pinyin of xiao si wo le, meaning lmao. 23333- Laughing out loud. 
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healwoo · 7 years ago
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Random Sino-Korean Vocabulary
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포함 ∗ 包含 (bāohán) ∗ including, containing
방과 ∗ 放課 (fàng kè) ∗ dismissal of a class
정도 ∗ 程度 (chéngdù) ∗ degree, extent
최대한 ∗ 最大限 (zuì dàxiàn) ∗ the maximum
의미 ∗ 意味 (yìwèi) ∗ meaning, reason
일상적 ∗ 日常的 (rìcháng de) ∗ daily, everyday, ordinary, usual, routine
생활 ∗ 生活 (shēnghuó) ∗ life; living, livelihood
평소 ∗ 平素 (píngsù) ∗ usual, ordinary, average
고민 ∗ 苦闷 (kǔmèn) ∗ worry, trouble, agonize
무작정 ∗ 無酌定 (wú zhuódìng) ∗ blindly, thoughtlessly, aimlessly
인사 ∗ 人事 (rénshì) ∗ greeting, salutation
전화번호 ∗ 電話番號 (diànhuà fānhào) ∗ phone number
쪽지 ∗ ―紙 (―zhǐ) ∗ a note, message, slip of paper
후회 ∗ 後悔 (hòuhuǐ) ∗ regret
하루 종일 ∗ ―終日 (―zhōngrì) ∗ all day long
표정 ∗ 表情 (biǎoqíng) ∗ facial expression, the look on one’s face
관리 ∗ 管理 (guánlǐ) ∗ management, supervision
긴장 ∗ 緊張 (jǐnzhāng) ∗ tension, nervousness, strain
정신 ∗ 精神 (jīngshén) ∗ mind, spirit, soul
집중 ∗ 集中 (jízhōng) ∗ concentration
주저 ∗ 躊躇 (chóuchú) ∗ hesitation, indecision
도대체 ∗ 都大體 (dōu dàtǐ) ∗ at all, ever; what/how/why in the world
그녀 ∗ ―女 (―nǚ) ∗ she, her
순간 ∗ 瞬間 (shùnjiān) ∗ moment, instant
부담 ∗ 負擔 (fùdān) ∗ burden
추억 ∗ 追憶 (zhuīyì) ∗ memory, recollection
이별 ∗ 離別 (líbié) ∗ farewell, parting, goodbye
진실 ∗ 眞實 (zhēnshí) ∗ truth; honesty, sincerity
기억 ∗ 記憶 (jìyì) ∗ memory, recollection
추억 ∗ 追憶 (zhuīyì) ∗ memory, recollection
실망 ∗ 失望 (shīwàng) ∗ to be disappointed, let down
행복 ∗ 幸福 (xìngfú) ∗ happiness, bliss
계절 ∗ 季節 (jìjié) ∗ season [of the year]
치유 ∗ 治癒 (zhìyù) ∗ cure, heal
상처  ∗ 傷處 (shāng chǔ) ∗ injury, wound, abrasion
질문 ∗ 質問 (zhìwèn) ∗ question, inquiry
해답 ∗ 解答 (jiědá) ∗ answer, solution
우주 ∗ 宇宙 (yǔzhòu) ∗ universe, space, the cosmos
소멸 ∗ 消滅 (xiāomiè) ∗ extinction, cease of existence; lapse
기어이 ∗ 期於― (qī yú ―) ∗ finally, at last, in the end
회색 ∗ 灰色 (huīsè) ∗ gray color
분명 ∗ 分明 (fēnmíng) ∗ clearly, plainly, obviously
시련 ∗ 試鍊 (shì liàn) ∗ hardship, trial, ordeal
이상 ∗ 異常 (yìcháng) 異狀 (yìzhuàng) ∗ strangeness, oddness, peculiarity; abnormality, disorder
이상 ∗ 理想 (líxiǎng) ∗ ideal(s)
이상 ∗ 以上 (yǐshàng) ∗ over, more than, above
고통 ∗ 苦痛 (kǔtòng) ∗ pain, suffering, torment, agony
해 ∗ 害 (hài) ∗ harm, damage, injury
해 ∗ 解 (jiě) ∗ value
변함 ∗ 變─ (biàn─) ∗ a change
영원 ∗ 永遠 (yóngyuǎn) ∗ eternity; permanence
공기 ∗ 空氣 (kōngqì) air, atmosphere
항상 ∗ 恒常 (héngcháng) ∗ always, all the time
고백 ∗ 告白 (gàobái) ∗ confession, profession
혹은 ∗ 或─ (huò─) ∗ or
허락 ∗ 許諾 () ∗ permission, consent, assent
자존심 ∗ 自尊心 ∗ one’s pride, ego, self-respect, self-esteem
무심 ∗ 無心 (wúxīn) ∗ inadvertence, indifference, absentmindedness
사실 ∗ 事實 (shìshí) ∗ fact, truth, reality
사과 ∗ 赦過 (shè guò) ∗ apology
매일 ∗ 每日 (měirì) ∗ every day
감사 ∗ 感謝 (gǎnxiè) ∗ gratitude, thanks, appreciation
신 ∗ 神 (shén) ∗ God
선물 ∗ 膳物 (shàn wù) ∗ present, gift
계속 ∗ 繼續 (jìxù) ∗ continuously, consecutively, unceasingly
초능력 ∗ 超能力 (chāo nénglì) ∗ supernatural or psychic powers
책 ∗ 冊 (cè) ∗ book, volume
약하다 ∗ 弱― (ruò―) ∗ to be weak, feeble, light
잔 ∗ 盞 (zhǎn) ∗ measure word for cups/glasses
불공평 ∗ 不公平 (bùgōng píng) ∗ unfairness, injustice, partiality
혹시 ∗ 或是 (huòshì) ∗ by chance, incidentally
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