‘拜年’ (bàinián) literally means ‘to pay resp

拜托 (bàituō) is a polite, humble expression use

拜访 (bàifǎng) is a formal verb meaning 'to pay

‘招风’ literally means 'to attract wind', but id

‘招手’ literally combines ‘zhāo’ (to invite,

'Zhāo shāng' literally combines 'zhāo' (to attr

招生 literally means 'to recruit students' — 招 (

招聘 (zhāo pìn) is a compound verb meaning 'to r

拒敌 literally means 'to reject/repel the enemy'

‘拒之门外’ is a four-character idiom meaning to

拒载 is a verb meaning 'to refuse to carry'—most

拒斥 is a formal, literary verb meaning 'to reject

抗拒 (kàngjù) is a verb meaning 'to resist stron

拒绝 is a transitive verb meaning 'to refuse' or '

‘拉票’ literally combines ‘拉’ (lā), meaning

‘拉肚子’ is a common, informal Chinese verb phra

‘拉关系’ literally means ‘to pull relationships

‘拉手’ literally combines ‘拉’ (to pull, to dr

‘抽泣’ describes the physical act of sobbing —

抽奖 (chōu jiǎng) literally means 'to draw (chō

‘抽烟’ is a compound verb meaning 'to smoke (cig

‘抱病’ is a literary, formal verb meaning 'to be

抱养 (bào yǎng) literally combines 抱 (bào, 'to

抱怨 (bào yuàn) is a verb meaning 'to complain'

拥抱 (yōng bào) is a verb meaning 'to hug' — to

‘抬眼’ literally means ‘raise eye’ — combinin

‘抬轿’ literally means 'to lift and carry a seda

‘抬举’ is a humble, somewhat literary verb meani

‘抬价’ is a verb meaning 'to raise prices'—typi

‘抬杠’ (tái gàng) literally means ‘to lift a

抬头 literally means 'lift head' and functions pri

折磨 (zhé mó) is a compound verb meaning 'to tor

折价 (zhé jià) literally combines 折 (zhé), mea

折断 (shé duàn) is a compound verb meaning 'to s

'批发' (pī fā) literally combines 批 (pī), mean

批判 (pī pàn) means 'criticism', but it carries

‘扮可爱’ literally means ‘to act cute’ or ‘to

‘扮鬼’ literally means ‘to dress up as a ghost

‘装扮’ is a verb meaning ‘to dress up’ or ‘to

‘打扮’ (dǎ bàn) is a verb meaning ‘to get dre