Chopsticks (kuài zi) are the traditional eating u

‘對答’ literally combines 對 (duì, 'to face, to

‘答辯’ (dá biàn) literally combines ‘答’ (to

突起 (tū qǐ) is a noun meaning 'a protrusion' or

突发事件 literally means 'sudden occurrence event'

突袭 means 'surprise attack' — a sudden, unexpect

突破 (tū pò) literally combines 突 (tū, 'to bur

‘虚空’ (xū kōng) is a philosophical noun meani

‘Kōng xiǎng’ literally combines ‘kōng’ (emp

空白 (kòng bái) literally combines 空 (kòng), m

秋收 (qiū shōu) literally combines 秋 (qiū), me

‘秋风’ literally means ‘autumn wind’ — a comp

‘金秋’ (jīn qiū) is a poetic, literary term me

‘中秋’ (zhōng qiū) literally means ‘middle of

‘Lì qiū’ (立秋) is the 13th of the traditional

秋天 (qiū tiān) means 'autumn' or 'fall' — the

‘敬礼’ (jìng lǐ) literally combines ‘敬’ (to

‘回礼’ (huí lǐ) literally means ‘returning a

礼仪 (lǐ yí) is a compound noun meaning 'ritual'

礼貌 (lǐ mào) means 'politeness' or 'courtesy'

‘礼品’ (lǐ pǐn) literally combines 礼 (lǐ), m

‘礼物’ (lǐ wù) literally combines ‘礼’ (lǐ)

‘空碗’ literally means ‘empty bowl’ — it comb

‘Dà wǎn’ literally means ‘large bowl’ — the

‘碗筷’ (wǎn kuài) is a compound noun meaning

‘饭碗’ literally means 'rice bowl'—a simple con

‘矮墙’ literally means ‘short wall’ or ‘low w

矮树 (ǎi shù) literally means 'short tree' — 矮

矮个子 literally combines 矮 (ǎi, 'short' or 'low

‘取长补短’ is a four-character idiom meaning ‘t

'短期' literally combines 短 (duǎn, 'short') and

短缺 (duǎn quē) is a compound noun meaning 'shor

短发 (duǎn fà) literally means 'short hair' —

短裤 (duǎn kù) literally means 'short trousers'

‘耳目’ literally means ‘ears and eyes’—the tw

'目录' (mù lù) literally combines '目' (mù), me

目标 (mù biāo) literally combines 目 (mù), mean

‘地盘’ literally combines ‘地’ (dì), meaning

棋盘 (qí pán) literally means 'chess board' —

'硬盘' (yìng pán) literally means 'hard disk' —