严肃 (yán sù) is an adjective meaning 'solemn' o

尝到 literally means 'to taste and reach'—it comb

‘Tiān mìng’ literally means ‘Heaven’s comman

拼 means 'to strive, to exert oneself' and 命 mean

命运 (mìng yùn) literally combines 命 (mìng), m

欢呼 is a compound verb meaning 'to cheer' or 'to

‘滋味’ literally combines 滋 (zī), meaning ‘to

‘来呀’ is a lively, playful interjection used to

快呀 (kuài yā) is an affectionate, gently urgent

‘啊呀’ is an interjection expressing mild surpri

'Duì ya' is an enthusiastic, conversational inter

'Shì yā' is an affirmative interjection used to

‘好呀’ is an enthusiastic, friendly interjection

‘吸引’ (xī yǐn) is a transitive verb meaning

否极泰来 is a classical Chinese idiom rooted in th

否定 (fǒu dìng) is a verb meaning 'to negate' or

'否认' (fǒu rèn) is a verb meaning 'to deny' —

谐契 (xié qì) is a formal, literary noun meaning

谐和 (xié hé) is an adjective meaning 'harmoniou

‘另眼相看’ literally means ‘to look with a diff

‘另类’ literally combines ‘另’ (lìng), meanin

受骗 literally means 'to receive deception' — 受

忍受 (rěn shòu) is a compound verb meaning 'to e

‘反省’ is a verb meaning ‘to reflect (on onesel

反对 means 'to oppose' or 'to be against' somethin

‘厉声’ is an adverb meaning ‘sharply’ or ‘ste

厉害 (lì hai) is a versatile adjective meaning 'i

‘严厉’ is an adjective meaning ‘strict’ or ‘s

贪得无厌 literally breaks down as 'greedy' (贪), '

'Yàn xué' literally combines 'yàn' (to dislike,

'Chī yàn' literally combines 'chī' (to eat) and

厌倦 (yànjuàn) is a compound verb meaning 'to be

厌烦 (yànfán) is a verb meaning 'to be annoyed'

厚此薄彼 is a four-character idiom meaning 'to sho

'厚望' literally combines '厚' (hòu), meaning 'th

厚德 (hòu dé) literally combines 厚 (hòu), mean

厚道 (hòu·dào) is an adjective describing someo

消却 (xiāo què) is a literary, formal verb meani

冷却 (lěng què) literally combines 冷 (‘cold’)

‘却步’ is a literary and formal verb meaning 'to