Vocabulary
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| 运河 運河 | canal | |
| 溢 溢 | to overflow; (literary) excessive; old variant of 镒 | |
| 逼迫 逼迫 | to force; to compel; to coerce | |
| 劣势 劣勢 | inferior; disadvantaged | |
| 堪称 堪稱 | can be rated as; can be said to be | |
| 改名 改名 | to change one's name | |
| 热衷 熱衷 | to feel strongly about; to be fond of; obsession; deep commitment | |
| 严谨 嚴謹 | rigorous; strict; careful; (of writing) well organized; meticulous | |
| 方言 方言 | the first Chinese dialect dictionary, edited by Yang Xiong 扬雄 in 1st century, containing over 9000 characters | |
| 铭记 銘記 | to engrave in one's memory | |
| 一眼 一眼 | a glance; a quick look; a glimpse | |
| 不屑 不屑 | to disdain to do sth; to think sth not worth doing; to feel it beneath one's dignity | |
| 人道 人道 | human sympathy; humanitarianism; humane; the "human way", one of the stages in the cycle of reincarnation (Buddhism); sexual intercourse | |
| 争端 爭端 | dispute; controversy; conflict | |
| 趣味 趣味 | fun; interest; delight; taste; liking; preference | |
| 奏效 奏效 | to show results; to be effective | |
| 雕刻 雕刻 | to carve; to engrave; carving | |
| 流淌 流淌 | to flow | |
| 号称 號稱 | to be known as; to be nicknamed; to be purportedly; to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely) | |
| 执着 執著 | to be strongly attached to; to be dedicated; to cling to; (Buddhism) attachment | |
| 典范 典範 | model; example; paragon | |
| 晋升 晉升 | to promote to a higher position | |
| 细腻 細膩 | exquisite; meticulous | |
| 精密 精密 | accuracy; exact; precise; refined | |
| 历经 歷經 | to experience; to go through | |
| 告诫 告誡 | to warn; to admonish | |
| 劝说 勸說 | to persuade; persuasion; to advise | |
| 提拔 提拔 | to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion | |
| 启程 啟程 | to set out on a journey | |
| 无非 無非 | only; nothing else | |
| 做主 做主 | see 主 | |
| 随即 隨即 | immediately; presently; following which | |
| 复原 復原 | to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery | |
| 抽象 抽象 | abstract; abstraction | |
| 敲诈 敲詐 | to rip off; to extort (money); extortion; blackmail | |
| 手艺 手藝 | craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade | |
| 逼近 逼近 | to press on towards; to close in on; to approach; to draw near | |
| 自负 自負 | conceited; to take responsibility | |
| 皇宫 皇宮 | imperial palace | |
| 日后 日後 | sometime; someday (in the future) | |
| 高山 高山 | high mountain; alpine mountain | |
| 一举 一舉 | a move; an action; in one move; at a stroke; in one go | |
| 瓷器 瓷器 | chinaware; porcelain | |
| 风雨 風雨 | wind and rain; the elements; (fig.) trials and hardships | |
| 追溯 追溯 | lit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to; to date from | |
| 生机 生機 | opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force; vitality | |
| 安稳 安穩 | steady; stable; sedate; calm; (of sleep) sound; (of a transition) smooth | |
| 失利 失利 | to lose; to suffer defeat | |
| 珍藏 珍藏 | a collection of rare and valuable items; to collect (such items) | |
| 庄严 莊嚴 | solemn; dignified; stately |