‘百吨’ (bǎi dūn) is a compound noun meaning ‘

'Ton-kilometer' is a standard unit for measuring f

‘千吨’ (qiān dūn) literally means ‘thousand t

古代 (gǔ dài) literally means 'ancient generatio

‘公升’ (gōng shēng) is the standard Mandarin t

'Yún sù' literally combines 匀 (yún), meaning '

‘初春’ literally means ‘beginning spring’ —

‘兔年’ (tù nián) literally means 'Rabbit Year'

‘十亿’ (shí yì) literally means ‘ten hundred-

'亿级' (yì jí) literally combines '亿' (yì), me

万亿 (wàn yì) is a Chinese numeral meaning 'ten

千亿 (qiān yì) is a Chinese numeral meaning 'one

百亿 (bǎi yì) is a Chinese numeral meaning 'ten

亿万 (yì wàn) is a compound numeral meaning 'hun

Shí lìng literally combines shí (time, season)

‘近代’ (jìn dài) literally means ‘recent era

‘乙等’ (yǐ děng) literally combines ‘乙’—th

甲乙 (jiǎ yǐ) literally refers to the first two

年龄 (nián líng) is a compound noun meaning 'age

‘首次’ literally combines ‘首’ (shǒu), meanin

预报 (yù bào) literally means 'pre-report' — 预

'Yè mǎ' literally combines 'yè' (page) and 'mǎ

速率 (sù lǜ) is a noun meaning 'rate' or 'veloci

'通宵' literally combines '通' (tōng), meaning 't

距今 literally means 'distance from now' and funct

'Gǎn shí jiān' literally means 'to rush time'

'误点' literally combines '误' (wù), meaning 'mis

计时 literally means 'to calculate time' — 计 (j

统计 (tǒng jì) is a versatile word meaning both

‘至多’ is an adverb meaning ‘at most’ or ‘no

'至少' (zhì shǎo) literally combines '至' (meani

'Zhì jīn' literally combines 'zhì' (to reach, u

‘纪元’ (jì yuán) literally combines ‘纪’ (j

年纪 (niánjì) literally combines 年 (nián, 'yea

‘字符’ (zì fú) literally means ‘character sym

章节 (zhāng jié) is a compound noun meaning 'cha

竟日 (jìng rì) is an elegant, literary adverb me

‘无穷’ literally means 'without end' — ‘无’ (

稍后 (shāo hòu) is an adverb meaning 'a little l

Rì chéng literally combines rì (‘day’ or ‘su