March 29, 2026

22 words

WordPinyinDefinition
保留bǎo liúto retain
取代qǔ dàito replace
工业革命Gōng yè Gé mìng
忐忑tǎn tènervous
抵御dǐ yùto resist
昂贵áng guìexpensive
无能为力wú néng wéi lìimpotent (idiom)
焦虑jiāo lǜanxious
当事人dāng shì rénpersons involved or implicated
发动fā dòngto start
螳臂当车táng bì dāng chēa mantis trying to stop a chariot (idiom)
裁员cái yuánto cut staff
周期zhōu qīperiod
阵痛zhèn tònglabor pains
零和博弈líng hé bó yìzero-sum game (economics)
清退qīng tuìto give back after checking
身份认同shēn fèn rèn tóngidentity
过渡期guò dù qītransition period
降本增效jiàng běn zēng xiàocost reduction and efficiency enhancement
批判性思维pī pàn xìng sī wéicritical thinking
行业洗牌yè jiè xǐ páiIndustry reshuffling
机械式jī xiè shìmechanical