48 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 丁 | Dīng | surname Ding |
| 亭子 | tíng zi | pavilion |
| 保姆 | bǎo mǔ | nanny |
| 借花献佛 | jiè huā xiàn Fó | lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom) |
| 刮目相看 | guā mù xiāng kàn | to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth |
| 千篇一律 | qiān piān yī lǜ | thousand articles, same rule (idiom) |
| 寿司 | shòu sī | sushi |
| 快递 | kuài dì | express delivery |
| 成家 | chéng jiā | to settle down and get married (of a man) |
| 手艺 | shǒu yì | craftmanship |
| 排骨 | pái gǔ | pork chop |
| 改天 | gǎi tiān | another day |
| 有机 | yǒu jī | organic |
| 格局 | gé jú | structure |
| 榨菜 | zhà cài | hot pickled mustard tuber |
| 正宗 | zhèng zōng | orthodox school |
| 民居 | mín jū | houses |
| 涮羊肉 | shuàn yáng ròu | Mongolian hot pot |
| 清香 | qīng xiāng | sweet scent |
| 火山 | huǒ shān | volcano |
| 火锅 | huǒ guō | hotpot |
| 无锡 | Wú xī | |
| 爽口 | shuǎng kǒu | fresh and tasty |
| 犯困 | fàn kùn | (coll.) to get sleepy |
| 现 | xiàn | to appear |
| 端午 | Duān wǔ | |
| 粉丝 | fěn sī | bean vermicelli |
| 粽子 | zòng zi | glutinous rice and choice of filling wrapped in leaves and boiled |
| 糯米 | nuò mǐ | glutinous rice |
| 红白喜事 | hóng bái xǐ shì | weddings and funerals |
| 紫菜 | zǐ cài | flavored roasted seaweed |
| 翠绿 | cuì lǜ | greenish-blue |
| 自然主义 | zì rán zhǔ yì | naturalism (philosophy) |
| 芝麻 | zhī ma | sesame (seed) |
| 莲子 | lián zǐ | lotus seed |
| 夸张 | kuā zhāng | to exaggerate |
| 钢筋 | gāng jīn | steel reinforcing bar |
| 阿根廷 | Ā gēn tíng | |
| 头头是道 | tóu tóu shì dào | clear and logical |
| 高压锅 | gāo yā guō | pressure cooker |
| 麻辣 | má là | hot and numbing |
| 黄花鱼 | huáng huā yú | yellow croaker (fish) |
| 算账 | suàn zhàng | settle accounts |
| 热腾腾 | rè téng téng | hot |
| 于心何忍 | yú xīn hé rěn | how can you bear it in your heart? |
| 肚子提意见 | dù zi tí yì jiàn | belly suggestion |
| 一方水土养一方人 | yī fāng shuǐ tǔ yǎng yī fāng rén | each place has its streams in from all over the country |
| 安徽绩溪 | ān huī jī xī |