21 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 患者 | huàn zhě | patient |
| 投机取巧 | tóu jī qǔ qiǎo | to seize every opportunity |
| 折磨 | zhé mó | to torment |
| 招生 | zhāo shēng | to enroll new students |
| 捷径 | jié jìng | shortcut |
| 掩盖 | yǎn gài | to conceal |
| 损害 | sǔn hài | harm |
| 摧毁 | cuī huǐ | to destroy |
| 暗箱操作 | àn xiāng cāo zuò | covert activities (election rigging etc) |
| 正规 | zhèng guī | regular |
| 海归 | hǎi guī | sb who has come back to China after gaining overseas experience (a pun on 海龜|海龟[hai3 gui1]) |
| 知名 | zhī míng | well-known |
| 蔓延 | màn yán | to extend |
| 猫腻 | māo nì | (coll.) something fishy |
| 录取 | lù qǔ | to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam |
| 钻营 | zuān yíng | toadying for personal gain |
| 陷入 | xiàn rù | to sink into |
| 顶级 | dǐng jí | top-notch |
| 风气 | fēng qì | general mood |
| 托关系 | tuō guān xi | use a relationship to achieve a goal |
| 南郭先生 | nán guō xiān shēng | impostor |