‘破格’ literally means ‘breaking the standard (

研磨 (yán mò) literally combines 研 (yán), mean

观众 (guān zhòng) literally combines 观 (guān),

'Zhòng mù kuí kuí' literally means 'many eyes

众人 literally combines 众 (zhòng), meaning 'many

省事 (shěng shì) literally combines 省 (to save,

省力 (shěng lì) literally combines 省 (to save,

省电 means 'to save electricity' — a common compo

省钱 (shěng qián) literally means 'to save money

'Dēng gāo' literally means 'to climb high'—'dē

毕生 means 'one's whole life' or 'a lifetime' — i

完毕 is a formal, written adjective meaning 'compl

毕业 (bì yè) means 'to graduate' — specifically

申办 (shēnbàn) is a verb meaning 'to handle proc

申明 (shēnmíng) is a formal verb meaning 'to dec

‘申请’ (shēnqǐng) is a verb meaning 'to apply

‘评奖’ is a compound verb meaning 'to evaluate a

获奖 (huò jiǎng) is a verb meaning 'to win an aw

‘奖项’ (jiǎng xiàng) is a compound noun meanin

‘奖状’ (jiǎng zhuàng) literally combines 奖 (j

奖金 (jiǎng jīn) literally combines 奖 (jiǎng),

‘猜中’ is a compound verb meaning 'to guess corr

‘猜谜’ literally means ‘to guess riddles’ — c

‘麻将牌’ (májiāng pái) literally means ‘mahj

率尔 (shuài ěr) is an adverb meaning 'casually'

‘父辈’ literally combines ‘父’ (fù), meaning

祖父 (zǔfù) means 'grandfather' specifically on

父亲 (fùqīn) is the standard, formal term for 'f

熟食 (shú shí) literally means 'cooked food' —

熟人 (shú rén) literally combines 熟 (shú), mea

熟练 (shú liàn) is an adjective meaning 'skilled

‘麻烦’ (má fan) literally combines ‘麻’ (numb

'Roasted sweet potato' is a beloved street food in

烤箱 (kǎo xiāng) literally combines 烤 (kǎo), m

‘接济’ is a formal or literary verb meaning to p

‘泼水’ (pō shuǐ) is a verb meaning 'to splash

‘漫步’ is a verb meaning ‘to take a leisurely,

演讲 (yǎn jiǎng) is a noun meaning 'speech' — a

‘温习’ (wēnxí) is a verb meaning ‘to review’

凉水 literally means 'cool water' — combining 凉