惨烈 (cǎn liè) is an adjective describing events

‘惨状’ (cǎn zhuàng) is a compound noun meaning

‘Yú gōng yí shān’ (The Foolish Old Man Who M

‘惹人喜爱’ literally means ‘to provoke/cause pe

‘蠢蠢欲动’ is an idiom that literally means ‘st

'Mēn hú lu' literally means 'stifled gourd'—a r

祸患 is a formal, literary noun meaning 'disaster'

‘恒温’ literally means ‘constant temperature’

'恒星' (hénɡ xīnɡ) literally means 'eternal st

忌讳 (jì huì) is a noun meaning 'taboo' — somet

‘循环’ (xún huán) literally combines ‘循’ (t

'Yù yòng' literally combines 'yù' (to govern, t

迁徙 refers to the large-scale, often seasonal mov

暴徒 (bào tú) is a compound noun meaning 'ruffia

弓弦 (gōng xián) literally combines 弓 (gōng),

Dragon King Temple (lóng wáng miào) is a tradit

轮廓 (lún kuò) literally combines 轮 (lún), mea

‘庇荫’ is a formal, literary noun meaning ‘shel

‘庇佑’ is a formal, literary verb meaning ‘to p

‘庇护’ is a formal verb meaning to shelter, prot

Biāo zhì literally combines biāo (‘mark’, ‘i

Jīng zhì is a literary, classical noun meaning '

‘青帐’ (qīng zhàng) is a poetic, literary term

‘Tiān Dì’ literally means ‘Heavenly Emperor’

‘贴画’ (tiē huà) literally combines ‘贴’ (to

‘温巢’ (wēn cháo) literally means ‘warm nest

‘老巢’ literally means ‘old nest’—combining

‘筑巢’ literally means ‘to build a nest’ and i

巢穴 (cháo xué) literally combines 巢 (cháo), m

‘Bird’s nest’ (niǎo cháo) is a compound noun

'崭露头角' literally means 'to newly show one's ho

‘嵌金’ (qiànjīn) is a compound term describing

镶嵌 (xiāngqiàn) is a noun referring to the trad

‘悬崖勒马’ is a vivid four-character idiom that

‘履带’ (lǚ dài) literally combines ‘履’ (lǚ

‘屡战屡败’ is a four-character idiom (chengyu) t

屏蔽 (píngbì) is a verb meaning 'to shield' or '

‘屁事’ (pì shì) is a colloquial, mildly vulgar

A jiāngshī is a reanimated corpse from Chinese f

‘招魂引尸’ is a classical Chinese ritual term re