23 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 九牛一毛 | jiǔ niú yī máo | lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom) |
| 土生土长 | tǔ shēng tǔ zhǎng | locally born and bred |
| 撞脸 | zhuàng liǎn | (coll.) to look alike |
| 比肩 | bǐ jiān | to be shoulder to shoulder |
| 泥潭 | ní tán | quagmire |
| 清汤寡水 | qīng tāng guǎ shuǐ | meager fare |
| 碾压 | niǎn yā | to crush or compact by means of a roller |
| 米粉 | mǐ fěn | rice flour |
| 置之死地而后生 | zhì zhī sǐ dì ér hòu shēng | place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]); to fight desperately when confronting mortal danger |
| 轻车熟路 | qīng chē shú lù | lit. to drive a lightweight chariot on a familiar road (idiom) |
| 遥遥领先 | yáo yáo lǐng xiān | a long way in front |
| 马拉松 | mǎ lā sōng | marathon (loanword) |
| 实打实 | shí dǎ shí | real deal |
| 掀桌子 | xiān zhuō zi | lift the table |
| 卷王 | juǎn wáng | the winners of involution |
| 跨界 | kuà jiè | transboundary |
| 砸钱 | zá qián | to spend big (on something) |
| 必胜 | bì shèng | assured success |
| 上了一课 | shàng le yī kè | to teach someone a lesson |
| 三年磨一剑 | sān nián mó yī jiàn | taking a long time to prepare something |
| 难上青天 | nán shàng qīng tiān | extremely difficult to achieve |
| 一波又一波 | yī bō yòu yī bō | wave after wave |
| 强者愈强，弱者愈弱 | qiáng zhě yù qiáng , ruò zhě yù ruò | the strong get stronger, the weak get weaker |