Cháo xiàng literally combines cháo (to face, to

‘造句’ literally means ‘to create a sentence’

‘又哭又闹’ is a reduplicative verb phrase meanin

‘参拜’ (cān bài) is a formal verb meaning to p

‘参考’ (cān kǎo) literally combines ‘参’ (to

参与 (cān yǔ) is a verb meaning 'to participate

参加 (cān jiā) is a verb meaning 'to take part i

‘卡壳’ (kǎ ké) is a vivid, colloquial verb mea

卡住 (kǎ zhù) is a compound verb meaning 'to get

‘打包’ (dǎ bāo) literally means ‘to strike +

包办 (bāo bàn) literally combines 包 (bāo), mea

包围 (bāo wéi) is a verb meaning 'to surround' o

包含 (bāo hán) is a transitive verb meaning 'to

勤工俭学 literally combines four characters: 勤 (d

‘努目’ is a vivid, somewhat literary verb meanin

‘努一努’ is a reduplicated verb phrase meaning

‘努劲儿’ is a colloquial verb meaning ‘to exert

‘努嘴’ is a verb meaning to pout—specifically,

‘刷脸’ literally means 'to swipe/scan the face'

刷新 literally means 'to brush anew' — 刷 (shuā)

'Shuā tí' literally combines 刷 (shuā), meaning

'Shuā píng' literally means 'to brush the screen

'Shuā kǎ' literally combines 'shuā' (to swipe,

刷牙 (shuā yá) literally means 'to brush teeth'

‘刮目相看’ literally means ‘to scrape the eyes

‘刮掉’ (guā diào) is a separable verb meaning

'Guā húzi' literally means 'to scrape whiskers'

‘刮风’ literally combines ‘刮’ (guā), meaning

'Jié bīng' literally means 'to form ice' — the

冰镇 literally combines 冰 (bīng, 'ice') and 镇 (

‘过冬’ literally means ‘to pass winter’ and fu

‘冒汗’ literally means ‘to emit sweat’ — ‘冒

‘冒充’ is a verb meaning 'to impersonate' or 'to

"冒泡" literally means "to bubble up," combining

冒险 (mào xiǎn) literally combines 冒 (mào, 'to

‘冒烟’ literally means ‘to emit smoke’ and fun

‘摄像’ is a verb meaning ‘to video record’—th

健身 (jiànshēn) literally means 'to strengthen t

‘假扮’ is a verb meaning 'to impersonate' or 'to

'假装' (jiǎ zhuāng) is a verb meaning 'to preten