'Yāo fàn' literally combines 'yāo' (principal,

'要约' (yāo yuē) is a formal legal term meaning

飞船 (fēichuán) literally combines 飞 (fēi), me

‘学院’ (xué yuàn) literally combines ‘学’ (x

庭院 (tíng yuàn) refers to an open, enclosed out

Shūyuàn (书院) refers to a classical Chinese aca

法院 (fǎ yuàn) literally means 'law court' — 法

'院子' (yuàn zi) literally combines '院' (yuàn),

医院 (yī yuàn) literally means 'medical institut

地铁 (dì tiě) literally means 'earth iron'—a co

'Taxi' in Chinese is literally 'to go out + rent +

汽车 literally means 'steam vehicle'—from 汽 (qì

火车 literally means 'fire vehicle' — combining

'Buy a ticket' is a compound verb formed by combin

‘请柬’ (qǐng jiǎn) is a formal noun meaning ‘

‘法语’ literally means ‘French language’ — ‘

'Rì yǔ' literally means 'sun language' — 'rì'

普通话 (pǔ tōng huà) literally means 'common sp

广东话 (Guǎngdōnghuà) literally means 'Guangdon

‘Guó yǔ’ literally means 'national language'—

'西方' (xī fāng) literally means 'west direction

西边 literally means 'west side'—it combines 西 (

Tibet (Xīzàng) is an autonomous region in the Pe

A chá guǎn (teahouse) is a traditional Chinese e

兴盛 (xīng shèng) is an adjective meaning 'prosp

复兴 (fù xīng) literally combines 复 (fù), mean

兴办 (xīng bàn) is a formal verb meaning 'to est

兴建 means 'to construct' or 'to build', especiall

老板 (lǎo bǎn) literally combines 老 (lǎo, 'old

‘Lǎo jiā’ literally combines ‘lǎo’ (old) an

‘转租’ (zhuǎn zū) is a verb meaning ‘to suble

'租客' (zū kè) is a compound noun meaning 'tenan

租金 (zū jīn) literally combines 租 (zū), meani

出租 (chū zū) is a verb meaning 'to rent out' —

租车 (zū chē) literally means 'rent vehicle' —

租房 literally means 'rent + house/apartment' and

The Han Dynasty (Hàn Cháo) was a major imperial

‘汉语’ (Hàn yǔ) literally means ‘Han language

‘汉族’ (Hàn zú) refers to the Han ethnic group

漂移 (piāo yí) literally combines 漂 (to float,