Sept 23, 2023

18 words

WordPinyinDefinition
一落千丈yī luò qiān zhànglit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)
不依不饶bù yī bù ráonot to overlook, nor spare (idiom)
傲慢ào mànarrogant
口不择言kǒu bù zé yánto speak incoherently
嫌弃xián qìto avoid sb (out of dislike)
忘本wàng běnto forget one's roots
忏悔chàn huǐto confess
掉粉diào fěnto lose fans
shuāito throw down
水能载舟,亦能覆舟shuǐ néng zài zhōu , yì néng fù zhōulit. water may keep the boat afloat but may also sink it (proverb)
活靶子huó bǎ zilive target
睁着眼睛说瞎话zhēng zhe yǎn jīng shuō xiā huàto lie through one's teeth (idiom)
节衣缩食jié yī suō shíto save on food and clothing (idiom)
装点门面zhuāng diǎn mén miànlit. to decorate the front of one's store (idiom)
酸楚suān chǔdisconsolate
颠扑不破diān pū bù pòsolid
共情gòng qíngempathy
一石激起千层浪yī shí jī qǐ qiān céng làngto have a ripple effect