Vocabulary
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| 烧 燒 | to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head | Colloquialism |
| 帅 帥 | (bound form) commander-in-chief; (bound form) to lead; to command; handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant; (coll.) cool!; sweet!; (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) | Colloquialism |
| 俩 倆 | two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some | Colloquialism |
| 抱 抱 | to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely | Colloquialism |
| 天帝 天帝 | God of heaven; Celestial emperor | Proper Noun |
| 洞庭湖 洞庭湖 | Dongting Lake in northeast Hunan province | Proper Noun |
| 老君 老君 | Laojun (Daoist deity Lao Tzu) | Proper Noun |
| 水族 水族 | Shui ethnic group of Guangxi | Proper Noun |
| 天命 天命 | Mandate of Heaven; destiny; fate; one's life span | Proper Noun |
| 雷公 雷公 | Lei Gong or Duke of Thunder, the God of Thunder in Chinese mythology | Proper Noun |
| 太上老君 太上老君 | Supreme Lord Lao | Proper Noun |
| 云梦 雲夢 | Yunmeng county in Xiaogan, Hubei | Proper Noun |
| 安康 安康 | Ankang, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province | Proper Noun |
| 北辰 北辰 | Polaris; North Star | Proper Noun |
| 玉兰 玉蘭 | Yulan magnolia | Proper Noun |
| 霜降 霜降 | Shuangjiang or Frost Descends, 18th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd October-6th November | Proper Noun |
| 朱雀 朱雀 | (ancient Chinese astronomy) Zhuque, the Vermilion Bird (the southern quadrant of the sky); (Daoism) the guardian deity of the south | Proper Noun |
| 太虚 太虛 | Taixu (famed Buddhist monk, 1890-1947) | Proper Noun |
| 一战 一戰 | World War I (1914-1918) | Proper Noun |
| 夏至 夏至 | Xiazhi or Summer Solstice, 10th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st June-6th July | Proper Noun |
| 钱塘 錢塘 | Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province | Proper Noun |
| 奉天 奉天 | old name for Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳 in modern Liaoning province | Proper Noun |
| 广寒宫 廣寒宮 | Moon Palace | Proper Noun |
| 女娃 女娃 | mythological daughter of Fiery Emperor who turned into bird Jingwei after drowning | Proper Noun |
| 平定 平定 | Pingding county in Yangquan, Shanxi | Proper Noun |
| 北斗 北斗 | Great Bear; Big Dipper; Beidou or Peitou Town in Changhua County, Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 真如 真如 | Tathata | Proper Noun |
| 心经 心經 | the Heart Sutra | Proper Noun |
| 参宿 參宿 | Three Stars (Chinese constellation) | Proper Noun |
| 魔都 魔都 | Modu, nickname for Shanghai | Proper Noun |
| 江南 江南 | south of Changjiang or Yangtze river; south of the lower reaches of Changjiang; often refers to south Jiangsu, south Anhui and north Zhejiang provinces; a province during Qing times; in literature, refers to the sunny south; Gangnam (distri | Proper Noun |
| 芙蓉 芙蓉 | Furong district of Changsha city, Hunan; Seremban, capital of Sembilan state, Malaysia | Proper Noun |
| 李 李 | Li (surname) | Proper Noun |
| 王明 王明 | Wang Ming (1904-1974), Soviet-trained Chinese communist, Comintern and Soviet stooge and left adventurist in the 1930s, fell out with Mao and moved to Soviet Union from 1956 | Proper Noun |
| 江山 江山 | Jiangshan, county-level city in Quzhou, Zhejiang | Proper Noun |
| 万安 萬安 | Wan'an county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi | Proper Noun |
| 神佛 神佛 | Gods and Buddhas | Proper Noun |
| 孙悟空 孫悟空 | Sun Wukong | Proper Noun |
| 天宫 天宮 | Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor); Tiangong, Chinese space station program | Proper Noun |
| 灵宝 靈寶 | Lingbao, county-level city in Sanmenxia, Henan | Proper Noun |
| 弼马温 弼馬溫 | Stable Master title | Proper Noun |
| 齐天大圣 齊天大聖 | Great Sage the Equal of Heaven, self-proclaimed title of the Monkey King Sun Wukong in the novel Journey to the West | Proper Noun |
| 大英 大英 | Daying county in Suining, Sichuan; Great Britain | Proper Noun |
| 会理 會理 | Huili, county-level city in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan | Proper Noun |
| 净土 淨土 | (Buddhism) Pure Land, usually refers to Amitabha Buddha's Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss (Sukhavati in Sanskrit) | Proper Noun |
| 魔障 魔障 | Mara (the demon of temptation) | Proper Noun |
| 八仙 八仙 | the Eight Immortals (Daoist mythology) | Proper Noun |
| 磐石 磐石 | Panshi, county-level city in Jilin prefecture 吉林, Jilin province | Proper Noun |
| 精卫 精衛 | mythological bird, reincarnation of drowned daughter Nüwa of Fiery Emperor | Proper Noun |
| 虹桥 虹橋 | Hongqiao, the name of numerous entities, notably a major airport in Shanghai, and a district in Tianjin | Proper Noun |