‘卫士’ literally combines 卫 (wèi), meaning ‘t

卫生 (wèishēng) literally combines 卫 (wèi), me

战术 (zhàn shù) literally combines 战 (zhàn), m

‘Wǔshù’ (武术) literally means ‘martial skill

医术 (yī shù) literally combines 医 (yī), meani

狐假虎威 is a classical Chinese idiom (chengyu) th

‘虎头蛇尾’ is an idiom that literally means ‘ti

The idiom 骑虎难下 literally means 'riding a tiger

‘虎将’ literally means ‘tiger general’ — comb

‘虎口’ literally means 'tiger’s mouth'—a compo

‘Lǎo hǔ’ literally combines ‘lǎo’ (old) and

‘园艺’ (yuán yì) literally combines ‘园’ (yu

‘艺人’ (yì rén) literally combines ‘艺’ (yì

艺术 (yì shù) means 'art' in the broad sense —

‘Tiān má’ (Gastrodia elata) is a perennial orc

‘Máquè’ (麻雀) literally combines ‘má’ (hem

麻油 (má yóu) literally means 'hemp oil', but in

‘Má zuì’ literally combines ‘má’ (numbness,

‘葡萄酒’ literally means ‘grape wine’ — a fer

葡萄干 (pú tao gān) literally means 'dried grape

‘葡萄牙人’ literally combines ‘葡’ (a phonetic

葡萄牙语 (pú táo yá yǔ) literally means 'Portu

葡萄牙 is the Chinese name for the European countr

‘葡萄’ (pú táo) is a compound noun meaning ‘g

著述 (zhù shù) is a formal noun meaning 'writing

‘遗漏’ (yí lù) means ‘oversight’ as a noun o

‘良苦用心’ literally combines ‘good’ (良), ‘b

苦难 (kǔ nàn) is a compound noun meaning 'hardsh

苦瓜 is a green, ridged gourd widely used in Chine

痛苦 (tòng kǔ) is a compound word meaning 'pain'

'辛苦' (xīn kǔ) literally combines '辛' (xīn),

航运 refers to the transportation of goods or pass

‘航线’ (háng xiàn) literally combines ‘航’ (

‘航海’ literally combines ‘航’ (háng), meanin

‘航天’ (háng tiān) literally combines ‘航’ (

'航空' (háng kōng) literally combines '航' (hán

举止 refers to a person’s outward behavior—how t

举动 (jǔ dòng) is a noun meaning 'action' or 'be

至亲 (zhì qīn) literally combines 至 (zhì), mea

‘Wǔ zàng’ literally means ‘five viscera’ and