Vocabulary

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shuō lái shuō (idiom) to talk back and forth; to say the same thing over and over Idiom ∼HSK 7
sǎo chū mén lit. to sweep someone out the door (idiom); fig. to drive out and dispossess completely; to expel utterly Idiom ∼HSK 7
yáng méi to feel elated and vindicated (idiom); to hold one's head high after a period of oppression; to finally have one's day Idiom ∼HSK 7
biǎo rén cái (idiom) handsome and dignified in appearance; imposing presence Idiom ∼HSK 7
shuǐ liú nián (idiom) the fleeting years passing like flowing water; time slipping away Idiom ∼HSK 7
piàn jiǎ liú not a single fragment of armor remains (idiom); fig. utterly defeated; wiped out; annihilated Idiom ∼HSK 7
cháng mèng duō lit. a long night is full of dreams (idiom); fig. delay invites trouble; the longer the wait the more can go wrong Idiom ∼HSK 7
tiān léi lit. may heaven strike (one) with thunder and lightning (idiom); fig. used as a curse or self-imposed oath; may I be damned Idiom ∼HSK 7
qín zéi xiān qín wáng lit. to catch the bandits, first catch their leader (idiom); fig. to tackle the root of a problem first; go for the ringleader Idiom ∼HSK 7
yuè luò lit. the moon sets and crows caw (idiom); fig. a desolate, lonely scene in the dead of night Idiom ∼HSK 7
shī kāi kǒu lit. a lion opening its mouth wide (idiom); fig. to make exorbitant demands; to ask a sky-high price Idiom ∼HSK 7
hǎo shēng hǎo in a kindly tone and good temper (idiom); speaking gently and amiably Idiom ∼HSK 7
shí zhǐ lián xīn lit. all ten fingers are linked to the heart (idiom); fig. injury to any part causes pain to the whole; deep mutual feeling Idiom ∼HSK 7
yíng tóu xiǎo lit. profit as small as a fly's head (idiom); fig. petty gains; trifling advantage Idiom ∼HSK 7
chūn nuǎn huā kāi warm spring weather and blossoming flowers (idiom); fig. a fine spring scene; bright and promising conditions Idiom ∼HSK 7
huǐ gǎi incorrigibly unrepentant (idiom); refusing to mend one's ways even unto death; stubbornly impenitent Idiom ∼HSK 7
shé xiē xīn cháng lit. the heart of a snake or scorpion (idiom); fig. venomous and cruel; malicious to the core Idiom ∼HSK 7
zhǎn hóng to unfold one's grand plans (idiom); to realize one's lofty ambitions; to achieve great things Idiom ∼HSK 7
jié suō shí to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally Idiom HSK 7
qíng completely lacking any feeling or sense of justice (idiom); cold and ruthless Idiom HSK 7
sān fān over and over again (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
tiān hòu blessed by heaven (idiom); enjoying exceptional advantages; favored by nature Idiom HSK 7
lěng shuǐ to pour cold water on; (fig.) to dampen sb's enthusiasm Idiom HSK 7
shí zhù xíng clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom); people's basic needs Idiom HSK 7
zhí zhuàng in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side; to have the courage of one's convictions; just and forceful Idiom HSK 7
wáng yáng láo lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom); fig. to act belatedly; better late than never; to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted Idiom HSK 7
yīn rén ér varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual Idiom HSK 7
tiān jīng lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper; right and unalterable; a matter of course Idiom HSK 7
everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others; selfish; mercenary Idiom HSK 7
xiào lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom); both funny and extremely embarrassing; between laughter and tears Idiom HSK 7
xiǎng tiān kāi to imagine the wildest thing; to indulge in fantasy Idiom HSK 7
qīng jiā dàng chǎn to lose a family fortune (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
wēi zhì in every possible way (idiom); meticulous Idiom HSK 7
hòu zhī yōu fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action); worries about the future consequences; often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything" Idiom HSK 7
xíng yǐng inseparable (as form and shadow) Idiom HSK 7
zài jiē zài to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist; unremitting efforts Idiom HSK 7
gān èr jìng thoroughly (idiom); completely; one and all; very clean Idiom HSK 7
zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands; to criticize or give orders summarily Idiom HSK 7
shì chéng to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere Idiom HSK 7
míng dǐng dǐng grand reputation; renowned; famous Idiom HSK 7
shuǐ luò shí chū as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes to light Idiom HSK 7
xiù shǒu páng guān to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger Idiom HSK 7
zǒu tóu to be at an impasse (idiom); in a tight spot; at the end of one's rope; desperate Idiom HSK 7
yán ér it goes without saying; it is self-evident Idiom HSK 7
shí shì qiú shì lit. to seek truth from facts (idiom); fig. to be practical and realistic Idiom HSK 7
dāng zhī kuì fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc) Idiom HSK 7
qiān fāng bǎi lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means Idiom HSK 7
luàn xiǎng to indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild Idiom HSK 7
míng shí not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom); aptly named; worthy of the name Idiom HSK 7
tǎo jià huán jià to haggle over price; to bargain Idiom HSK 7