báitiān 白天 daytime biàn 变 to change, to become different biànchéng 变成 to turn into, to become cái 才 only (before an amount) -chéng 成 into chībuxiàqù 吃不下去 cannot eat (cannot get down) cónglái 从来 ever (up till now), always (up till now) cónglái bù/méi 从来不/没 never dào 到 resultative ending used for perception by one of the senses: Jiàndao, kàndao, tīngdao, etc. dào 到 resultative ending used to indicate reaching: xiǎngdao, shuōdao, tándao, etc. , often translated as «about» děng dào 等到 to wait until; when, by the time hēiyè 黑夜 (darkness of) night, nighttime jiǎng 讲 to stress, to pay attention to, to be particular about jiātíng 家庭 family kàndao 看到 to see kū 哭 to cry liáo 聊 to chat liáo tiān(r) 聊天（儿） to chat ma 嘛 marker of obviousness of reasoning nánshòu 难受 to be uncomfortable; to feel bad,to feel unhappy nòng (nèng) 弄 to do; to fool with; to get nònglai 弄来 to get and bring qíguài 奇怪 to be strange, to be odd, to be surprising -qilai -起来 resultative ending which indicates starting rèxīn 热心 to be enthusiastic and interested; to be warmhearted; to be earnest rèxínqilai 热心起来 to become enthusiastic and interested shuōdao 说道 to speak of; as for suǒyǒude...dōu 所有的。。。都 all xiǎngdào 想到 to think of xiàoshùn 孝顺 to he filial; filial obedience -xiaqu 下去 down (directional ending used for eating or drinking down) xīn 心 heart; mind -yì 亿 hundred million yī tiān dào wǎn 一天到晚 all day long yònggōng 用功 to be industrious, to be hardworking (in one’s studies) yǒu yòng 有用 to be useful zhǎng 长 to grow zhǎngdà 长大 to grow up zhòng nán qīng nǚ 重男轻女 to regard males as superior to females zhuàn qián 赚钱 to earn money, to make money zuìjìn 最近 recently; soon zuò 作 to be, to act as