24 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 一股子 | yī gǔ zi | a whiff of |
| 不假思索 | bù jiǎ sī suǒ | to act without taking time to think (idiom); to react instantly |
| 不合时宜 | bù hé shí yí | untimely |
| 傲慢 | ào màn | arrogant |
| 如法炮制 | rú fǎ páo zhì | lit. to follow the recipe (idiom) |
| 弱肉强食 | ruò ròu qiáng shí | lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior |
| 按捺不住 | àn nà bu zhù | to be unable to hold back |
| 格格不入 | gé gé bù rù | (idiom) inharmonious |
| 当权派 | dāng quán pài | persons or faction in authority |
| 脱节 | tuō jié | to come apart |
| 视而不见 | shì ér bù jiàn | to turn a blind eye to |
| 说教 | shuō jiào | to preach |
| 高高在上 | gāo gāo zài shàng | set up on high (idiom); not in touch with reality |
| 信息茧房 | xìn xī jiǎn fáng | (internet) echo chamber |
| 卖惨 | mài cǎn | giving a sob story to win sympathy |
| 言行举止 | yán xíng jǔ zhǐ | behavior |
| 一言堂 | yī yán táng | deciding everything by one person's say |
| 翻车 | fān chē | (car) turn over |
| 爹味 | diē wèi | condescending |
| 吃一堑长一智 | chī yī qiàn zhǎng yī zhì | every failure is a learning experience |
| 既得利益者 | jì dé lì yì zhě | beneficiary of the system |
| 代际关系 | dài jì guān xì | intergenerational relationship |
| 不吃这一套 | bù chī zhè yī tào | not fall for it |
| 老登 | lǎo dēng | boomer |