沙发 (shāfā) is a noun meaning 'sofa' — a cushi

沙漠 (shāmò) means 'desert' — a vast, dry, barr

‘污名’ (wū míng) literally combines ‘污’ (w

污点 literally means 'dirty spot' — 污 (wū) mean

贪污 (tān wū) is a formal noun meaning 'embezzle

‘污水’ literally combines ‘污’ (wū), meaning

‘Dà jiāng’ literally means ‘great river’ or

The Songhua River (Sōnghuā Jiāng) is one of Chi

‘Jiāng biān’ literally means ‘river side’ —

‘Jiāng shuǐ’ literally means ‘river water’,

江南 (jiāng nán) literally means 'south of the r

‘汗珠’ literally combines ‘汗’ (hàn), meaning

汗水 literally means 'sweat water' — combining 汗

‘冷汗’ literally means 'cold sweat'—a physical

胆汁 (dǎn zhī) literally means 'gall fluid' —

Coconut water (yē zhī) is the clear, naturally o

‘酱汁’ (jiàng zhī) literally combines ‘酱’ (

墨汁 (mò zhī) literally means 'ink juice' — 墨

‘鸡汁’ literally means ‘chicken juice’ — a co

永生 literally means 'eternal life'—combining 永

永别 (yǒngbié) literally combines 永 (yǒng), me

"母音" (mǔ yīn) literally means "mother sound"—

"Mǔ jiàn" (mother ship) is a compound noun forme

母乳 literally combines 母 (mǔ), meaning 'mother'

‘母校’ literally means ‘mother school’—a poet

‘母亲’ (mǔ qīn) is the standard, formal term f

'死路' literally combines 死 (sǐ, 'dead') and 路

死刑 (sǐ xíng) literally combines 死 (sǐ), mean

死亡 (sǐ wáng) is a formal, neutral noun meaning

此间 literally means 'this place' or 'this time',

‘此类’ is a formal, written noun phrase meaning

此举 literally means 'this action' or 'this move',

此人 literally means 'this person' — 此 (cǐ) mea

'Wú jià zhī bǎo' literally means 'a treasure w

歉疚 is a formal, literary noun meaning deep remor

歉意 (qiàn yì) is a formal noun meaning 'apology

'新款' literally combines '新' (xīn), meaning 'ne

‘Luò kuǎn’ refers to the signature, seal, or c

款项 is a formal noun meaning 'funds' or 'monetary

‘题款’ (tí kuǎn) refers specifically to the wr