Aug 3, 2024

22 words

WordPinyinDefinition
分道扬镳fēn dào yáng biāolit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
切肤之痛qiè fū zhī tòngkeenly felt pain
别有用心bié yǒu yòng xīnto have an ulterior motive (idiom); a hidden agenda
大刀阔斧dà dāo kuò fǔbold and decisive
妙语连珠miào yǔ lián zhūsparkling with wit (idiom)
抱负bào fùaspiration
无微不至wú wēi bù zhìin every possible way (idiom); meticulous
独当一面dú dāng yī miànto assume personal responsibility (idiom)
络绎不绝luò yì bù juécontinuously; in an endless stream (idiom)
蝴蝶效应hú dié xiào yìngbutterfly effect (dynamical systems theory)
铁公鸡tiě gōng jīcheapskate
体面tǐ miàndignity
大礼包dà lǐ bāogift package
左右为难zuǒ yòu wéi nánin a dilemma
割席gē xí(literary) to break off relations with a friend
情真意切qíng zhēn yì qièthe real and honest affection
引路人yǐn lù rénguide
用脚投票yòng jiǎo tóu piàovote with your feet
一笔带过yī bǐ dài guònarration or information that is not described in full, or is not concrete
单飞dān fēigo solo
端水duān shuǐappease both sides
三好员工sān hǎo yuán gōngmodel employee