‘御林军’ (yù lín jūn) literally means ‘imper

‘御前’ literally means 'before the emperor'—‘

‘御膳’ literally combines ‘御’ (yù), meaning

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

‘徙置’ is a formal noun meaning ‘relocation’,

迁徙 refers to the large-scale, often seasonal mov

师徒 (shī tú) literally combines 师 (shī), mean

信徒 (xìn tú) literally combines 信 (xìn), mean

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

徒弟 (tú dì) literally combines 徒 (tú), meanin

‘半径’ (bàn jìng) is a mathematical noun meani

‘直径’ (zhí jìng) is a mathematical noun meani

‘田径’ (tián jìng) is the standard Chinese ter

‘曲径’ literally means ‘curved path’ or ‘wind

‘小径’ literally means ‘small path’ — ‘小’

‘杂役’ (zá yì) literally combines ‘杂’ (zá)

‘徭役’ (yáo yì) is a historical Chinese term r

‘劳役’ (láo yì) is a formal noun meaning ‘for

‘兵役’ (bīng yì) literally combines 兵 (bīng)

‘弥天大谎’ literally means ‘a lie that fills th

‘弥撒’ is a loanword from Latin ‘missa’, refer

‘弥留’ is a formal, literary noun referring spec

String theory (弦理论) is a theoretical framework

‘Shàng xián’ literally combines ‘shàng’ (up

‘弦乐’ literally means ‘string music’ and refe

‘心弦’ literally combines 心 (xīn, 'heart') and

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

琴弦 (qín xián) literally means 'instrument stri

营私舞弊 is a formal, four-character idiom meaning

弊病 (bì bìng) literally combines 弊 (bì), mean

弊端 (bì duān) is a formal noun meaning 'drawbac

A miàohuì (temple fair) is a traditional Chinese

土地庙 (tǔ dì miào) is a small, humble shrine d

A Kǒng Miào (Temple of Confucius) is a tradition

Chéng huáng miào literally means 'City God Temp

Dragon King Temple (lóng wáng miào) is a tradit

‘耳廓’ (ěr kuò) refers specifically to the vis

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

走廊 (zǒu láng) literally combines 走 (zǒu, 'to

‘门廊’ (mén láng) literally combines ‘门’ (m