24 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 冰冻三尺,非一日之寒 | bīng dòng sān chǐ , fēi yī rì zhī hán | three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom) |
| 可望而不可及 | kě wàng ér bù kě jí | in sight but unattainable (idiom) |
| 严苛 | yán kē | severe |
| 坑爹 | kēng diē | (Internet slang) dishonest |
| 戛然而止 | jiá rán ér zhǐ | with a grunting sound it stops (idiom) |
| 提心吊胆 | tí xīn diào dǎn | (saying) to be very scared and on edge |
| 摸不着头脑 | mō bu zháo tóu nǎo | to be unable to make any sense of the matter |
| 放之四海而皆准 | fàng zhī sì hǎi ér jiē zhǔn | appropriate to any place and any time (idiom) |
| 杆秤 | gǎn chèng | a steelyard (a type of balance) |
| 歌颂 | gē sòng | to sing the praises of |
| 炙手可热 | zhì shǒu kě rè | lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom) |
| 无不 | wú bù | none lacking |
| 白菜价 | bái cài jià | lit. cabbage price |
| 老油条 | lǎo yóu tiáo | old fox |
| 忙里偷闲 | máng lǐ tōu xián | steal a little leisure time from the rush of business |
| 你不好好做,会有你好果子吃的 | nǐ bù hǎo hǎo zuò , huì yǒu nǐ hǎo guǒ zi chī de | if you don’t work hard, you won’t be rewarded |
| 烈火烹油 | liè huǒ pēng yóu | burning brighter and brighter |
| 断崖式 | duàn yá shì | cliff-edge-like |
| 破发 | pò fā | falling lower than starting share price on first day of trading |
| 印象分 | yìn xiàng fēn | brownie points |
| 信手拈来 | xìn shǒu niān lái | at your fingertips |
| 拉胯 | lā kuǎ | make a mistake at a critical time |
| 很坑 | hěn kēng | very annoying |
| 复盘 | fù pán | review |