May 18, 2024

24 words

WordPinyinDefinition
一厢情愿yī xiāng qíng yuànone's own wishful thinking
不近人情bù jìn rén qíngnot amenable to reason
倨傲jù àoarrogant
始料未及shǐ liào wèi jínot expected at the outset (idiom)
导火索dǎo huǒ suǒfuse (for explosive)
忍气吞声rěn qì tūn shēngto submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence
急功近利jí gōng jìn lìseeking instant benefit (idiom)
收割shōu gēto harvest
有过之而无不及yǒu guò zhī ér wú bù jínot to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)
流量liú liàngflow rate
漩涡xuán wōwhirlpool
猝不及防cù bù jí fángto be caught off guard
葬送zàng sòngto hold a funeral procession and burial
高高在上gāo gāo zài shàngset up on high (idiom); not in touch with reality
走火入魔zǒu huǒ rù mótotally obsessed
反噬fǎn shìbackfire on
人设rén shèpublic persona
秒批miǎo pīinstantly approve
霸总bà zǒngaggressive boss
大厂病dà chǎng bìngbig company syndrome
基本盘jī běn pánmainstay
翻车事件fān chē shì jiàna public relations disaster
自我IPzì wǒ i ppersonal brand
流量焦虑liú liàng jiāo lǜinternet traffic anxiety