24 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 安居乐业 | ān jū lè yè | to live in peace and work happily (idiom) |
| 掏空 | tāo kōng | to hollow out |
| 杠杆 | gàng gǎn | lever |
| 杀鸡取卵 | shā jī qǔ luǎn | lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom) |
| 流水 | liú shuǐ | running water |
| 炒房 | chǎo fáng | to speculate in real estate |
| 病急乱投医 | bìng jí luàn tóu yī | lit. to turn to any doctor one can find when critically ill (idiom) |
| 耄耋之年 | mào dié zhī nián | old age (in one's 80s, 90s, or more) |
| 苛责 | kē zé | to criticize harshly |
| 血液 | xuè yè | blood |
| 韭菜 | jiǔ cài | garlic chives |
| 默许 | mò xǔ | to accept tacitly |
| 源头活水 | yuán tóu huó shuǐ | springhead |
| 啃老团 | kěn lǎo tuán | people who live off their parents |
| 家祭无忘告乃翁 | jiā jì wú wàng gào nǎi wēng | remember to let me know the good news when sweeping my tomb |
| 千秋万贷 | qiān qiū wàn dài | indebted for generations |
| 传宗接贷 | chuán zōng jiē dài | passing debts from generation to generation |
| 愚公还贷 | yú gōng huán dài | Passing your debts onto the next generation |
| 接力还贷 | jiē lì huán dài | passing on debts |
| 烂尾楼 | làn wěi lóu | unfinished building |
| 接力贷 | jiē lì dài | relay loan |
| 有…之虞 | yǒu … zhī yú | in danger of |
| 撇脂策略 | piē zhī cè lüè | market-skimming pricing |
| 松绑政策 | sōng bǎng zhèng cè | deregulation |