18 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 人为刀俎，我为鱼肉 | rén wéi dāo zǔ , wǒ wéi yú ròu | lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom) |
| 公信力 | gōng xìn lì | credibility |
| 心知肚明 | xīn zhī dù míng | to be well aware |
| 扎眼 | zhā yǎn | garish |
| 改口 | gǎi kǒu | to change one's tune |
| 李代桃僵 | lǐ dài táo jiāng | lit. the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree |
| 欲盖弥彰 | yù gài mí zhāng | trying to hide it makes it more conspicuous (idiom) |
| 异物 | yì wù | rarity |
| 眼睁睁 | yǎn zhēng zhēng | to stare blankly |
| 眼见为实 | yǎn jiàn wéi shí | seeing is believing |
| 睁眼说瞎话 | zhēng yǎn shuō xiā huà | to lie through one's teeth (idiom) |
| 罪魁祸首 | zuì kuí huò shǒu | criminal ringleader |
| 罗生门 | Luó shēng mén | a deepening plot where each character has their own version of the truth |
| 耦合 | ǒu hé | coupling (physics) |
| 软肋 | ruǎn lèi | rib cartilage |
| 风马牛不相及 | fēng mǎ niú bù xiāng jí | to be completely unrelated to one another (idiom) |
| 死鸭子嘴硬 | sǐ yā zi zuǐ yìng | a dead duck still has a hard beak, stubborn and arrogant |
| 败下阵来 | bài xià zhèn lái | be defeated |