Mum's true ghost story 妈真鬼故事

Serious Chinese Conversation 中文不轻松

婆婆 husband's mother pópo

亲自 in person qīnzì

深刻 deep; profound shēnkè

村 village cūn

看望 pay a visit kànwang

单词 word dāncí

重新 repeat chóngxīn

古老 ancient gǔlǎo

走廊 hallway zǒuláng

鬼 ghost guǐ

森林 forest sēnlín

恐怖 scary kǒngbù

度假 go on vacation dùjià

假期 vacation jiàqī

醒 awake; wake up xǐng

呼吸 breath; breathe hūxī

描述 describe miáoshù

开灯 turn on lights kāidēng

刚开始 at the beginning gāngkāishǐ

消失 disappear xiāoshī

响 make a sound xiǎng; noisy 越来越响 louder and louder

喊 shout hǎn

走开 go away zǒukāi

凶 mean xiōng

声音 sound shēngyīn

叫醒 wake someone up by shouting jiàoxǐng

到底 after all dàodǐ (used for emphasis, often in questions) eg. "so what happened in the end?" 到底发生什么？

猜 guess cāi

灵魂 spirit línghún

迷信 superstitious; superstition míxìn