23 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 不问青红皂白 | bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái | not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom) |
| 倒苦水 | dào kǔ shuǐ | to pour out one's grievances |
| 压榨 | yā zhà | to press |
| 如火如荼 | rú huǒ rú tú | like wildfire (idiom) |
| 对垒 | duì lěi | to face off against one's adversary (military, sports etc) |
| 导火索 | dǎo huǒ suǒ | fuse (for explosive) |
| 杀出重围 | shā chū chóng wéi | to force one's way out of encirclement |
| 牛马 | niú mǎ | oxen and horses |
| 畸形 | jī xíng | deformity |
| 罪魁祸首 | zuì kuí huò shǒu | criminal ringleader |
| 血汗工厂 | xuè hàn gōng chǎng | sweatshop |
| 跋扈 | bá hù | domineering |
| 撕心裂肺 | sī xīn liè fèi | heart-rending |
| 零工经济 | líng gōng jīng jì | gig economy |
| 史诗级 | shǐ shī jí | epic |
| 身心疲惫 | shēn xīn pí bèi | exhausted |
| 达摩克利斯之剑 | dá mó kè lì sī zhī jiàn | the Sword of Damocles |
| 如芒在背 | rú máng zài bèi | feel like thorns in one's back |
| 忙得团团转 | máng dé tuán tuán zhuàn | extremely busy |
| 催单 | cuī dān | rush an order |
| 情绪剥削 | qíng xù bō xuè | emotional exploitation |
| 舍命加班 | shě mìng jiā bān | work overtime at all costs |
| 鸟枪换大炮 | niǎo qiāng huàn dà pào | when things take a positive turn |