Vocabulary

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阴阳怪气 陰陽怪氣 yīn yáng guài qì eccentric; peculiar; mystifying Idiom ∼HSK 4
变本加厉 變本加厲 biàn běn jiā lì lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming); to aggravate; to intensify Idiom ∼HSK 4
来日方长 來日方長 lái rì fāng cháng the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later; We'll cross that bridge when we get there Idiom ∼HSK 4
完璧归赵 完璧歸趙 wán bì guī Zhào lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner Idiom ∼HSK 4
化干戈为玉帛 化干戈為玉帛 huà gān gē wéi yù bó lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom); fig. to turn hostility into friendship Idiom ∼HSK 4
得心应手 得心應手 dé xīn yìng shǒu lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job; entirely in one's element; going smoothly and easily Idiom ∼HSK 4
痴人说梦 痴人說夢 chī rén shuō mèng lunatic ravings; nonsense Idiom ∼HSK 4
无巧不成书 無巧不成書 wú qiǎo bù chéng shū curious coincidence Idiom ∼HSK 4
固若金汤 固若金湯 gù ruò jīn tāng lit. secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom); fig. well fortified; invulnerable to attack Idiom ∼HSK 4
大获全胜 大獲全勝 dà huò quán shèng to seize total victory (idiom); an overwhelming victory; to win by a landslide (in election) Idiom ∼HSK 4
缄口不言 緘口不言 jiān kǒu bù yán to keep silent (idiom) Idiom ∼HSK 4
东窗事发 東窗事發 dōng chuāng shì fā (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom); to come to light Idiom ∼HSK 4
街头巷尾 街頭巷尾 jiē tóu xiàng wěi top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city Idiom ∼HSK 4
身先士卒 身先士卒 shēn xiān shì zú to fight at the head of one's troops; (fig.) to take the lead Idiom ∼HSK 4
指手划脚 指手劃腳 zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands; to criticize or give orders summarily; also written 指手畫腳|指手画脚 Idiom ∼HSK 4
兵不血刃 兵不血刃 bīng bù xuè rèn lit. no blood on the men's swords (idiom); fig. an effortless victory Idiom ∼HSK 4
无用 無用 wú yòng useless; worthless Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
贴心 貼心 tiē xīn intimate; close; considerate Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
无法无天 無法無天 wú fǎ - wú tiān (idiom) defiant of the law and lacking any sense of morality; lawless; out of control; unruly Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
刻薄 刻薄 kè bó unkind; harsh; cutting; mean; acrimony; to embezzle by making illegal deductions Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
笨手笨脚 笨手笨腳 bèn shǒu bèn jiǎo clumsy; all thumbs Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
明摆着 明擺著 míng bǎi zhe evident; clear; undoubted Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
视而不见 視而不見 shì ér bù jiàn (idiom) to turn a blind eye to; to ignore Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
好色 好色 hào sè to want sex; given to lust; lecherous; lascivious; horny Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
错怪 錯怪 cuò guài to blame sb wrongly Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
力大无穷 力大無窮 lì dà wú qióng extraordinary strength; super strong; strong as an ox Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
高论 高論 gāo lùn enlightening remarks (honorific); brilliant views Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
困苦 困苦 kùn kǔ deprivation; distressed; miserable Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
摸不着 摸不著 mō bu zháo can't touch; can't reach; (fig.) unable to get a grasp of Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
带刺 帶刺 dài cì thorny; (fig.) barbed; sarcastic Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
一无所获 一無所獲 yī wú suǒ huò to gain nothing; to end up empty-handed Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
不怀好意 不懷好意 bù huái - hǎo yì (idiom) to harbor evil designs; to harbor malicious intentions Xiehouyu ∼HSK 4
热闹 熱鬧 rè nao bustling with noise and excitement; lively Xiehouyu HSK 4
来不及 來不及 lái bu jí there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth) Xiehouyu HSK 4
受不了 受不了 shòu bù liǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand Xiehouyu HSK 4
冷静 冷靜 lěng jìng calm; cool-headed; dispassionate; (of a place) deserted; quiet Xiehouyu HSK 4
恶心 惡心 ě xīn nausea; to feel sick; disgust; nauseating; to embarrass (deliberately) Xiehouyu HSK 4
苦 苦 kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly Xiehouyu HSK 4
轻松 輕鬆 qīng sōng light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously Xiehouyu HSK 4
无法 無法 wú fǎ unable; incapable Xiehouyu HSK 4
案子 案子 àn zi long table; counter; (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc); matter; project; job Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
不济 不濟 bù jì (coll.) no good; of no use Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
拉肚子 拉肚子 lā dù zi (coll.) to have diarrhea Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
转圈 轉圈 zhuàn quān to rotate; to twirl; to run around; to encircle; rotation; (coll.) to speak indirectly; to beat about the bush Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
干货 乾貨 gān huò dried food (including dried fruits, mushrooms and seafoods such as shrimp and abalone); (fig.) (coll.) knowledge presented in readily assimilable form; just what you want to know: no more, no less (no padding) Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
撂挑子 撂挑子 liào tiāo zi (coll.) to quit one's job in disgust Colloquialism ∼HSK 4
尾巴 尾巴 wěi ba tail; colloquial pr. [yǐ ba] Colloquialism HSK 4
问候 問候 wèn hòu to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking) Colloquialism HSK 4
烧 燒 shāo 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 HSK 4
帅 帥 shuài (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 HSK 4