某人 (mǒu rén) literally combines 某 (mǒu), mea

‘搭架子’ is a verb phrase with two distinct, con

‘未雨绸缪’ is a classical Chinese idiom meaning

'朗读' (lǎng dú) is a verb meaning 'to read alou

替考 (tì kǎo) literally means 'substitute exam'

替身 (tì shēn) literally means 'substitute body'

替换 (tì huàn) is a verb meaning 'to swap out' o

未曾 is an adverb meaning 'never (before)' — it e

'Shài wá' literally combines 'shài' (to expose

'Shài tú' literally means 'to dry pictures'—a p

晒干 (shài gān) is a compound verb meaning 'to d

'Shài bèi zi' literally means 'to sun quilts' —

晒太阳 (shài tài yáng) literally means 'to expo

‘暗号’ (àn hào) literally combines ‘暗’ (àn

施舍 (shī shě) is a verb meaning 'to give alms'

‘斗酒’ literally means ‘one dou of wine’ — a

‘斗米’ literally means ‘a peck of rice’ — a t

‘Jìng jiǔ’ literally means ‘to respectfully o

敬业 (jìng yè) literally combines 敬 (jìng), me

叙事 (xùshì) is a noun meaning 'narrative' or 's

叙述 (xùshù) is a formal, literary word meaning

勤敏 is a compound adjective formed by combining

拦腰 literally means 'to block (or cut) at the wai

‘摆谱’ is a colloquial verb meaning to show off

‘摆弄’ is a verb meaning to fiddle with, tinker

摆放 (bǎi fàng) is a compound verb meaning 'to p

‘挤牙膏’ literally means 'to squeeze toothpaste'

‘挡风’ literally means ‘to block wind’ — 挡 (

'捡起' is a compound verb meaning 'to pick up', wi

‘捡便宜’ literally means ‘to pick up cheapness

捡球 literally means 'to pick up a ball' and funct

捡垃圾 means 'to pick up litter' — literally 'pic

‘捡漏’ literally means ‘to pick up a leak,’ bu

撞破 (zhuàng pò) is a compound verb meaning lite

撞钟 literally means 'to strike a bell' — 撞 (zhu

撞见 (zhuàng jiàn) is a verb meaning 'to bump in

撕毁 (sī huǐ) is a compound verb meaning 'to tea

‘摸奖’ literally means ‘to touch a prize’, but

‘摸黑’ literally combines ‘摸’ (to feel/touch)

‘摸索’ literally combines ‘摸’ (to touch, feel