‘斜线’ literally combines ‘斜’ (xié), meaning

‘外敌’ literally combines 外 (wài), meaning 'ou

‘摄政’ is a verb meaning ‘to act as regent’ —

拦路 literally means 'to block the road' — combin

‘摆渡’ literally means ‘to row across’ — ‘摆

‘摆摊’ literally means ‘to arrange a stall’ —

‘摆设’ (bǎi shè) literally combines ‘摆’ (to

扩张 (kuò zhāng) is a verb meaning 'to expand'

扩建 (kuò jiàn) is a verb meaning 'to expand (a

挤占 (jǐ zhàn) is a compound verb meaning 'to en

‘挤兑’ (jǐ duì) is a financial term referring

拥挤 (yōng jǐ) is an adjective meaning 'crowded'

‘拥军’ literally means ‘to embrace/support the

拥塞 (yōngsè) is a verb meaning 'to be congested

‘抢风’ (qiǎng fēng) is a nautical term meaning

‘抢滩’ literally means ‘to rush onto the beach,

搜查 (sōu chá) is a formal verb meaning 'to cond

‘插座’ (chā zuò) literally means ‘insert seat

筹措 (chóu cuò) is a formal, written verb meanin

掌管 (zhǎngguǎn) is a verb meaning 'to administe

‘掌故’ (zhǎnggù) refers to historical anecdote

房舍 (fáng shè) is a formal, literary noun meani

‘寒舍’ (hán shè) is a modest, self-deprecating

‘茅舍’ (máo shè) literally means ‘thatched co

僧舍 (sēng shè) literally means 'monk’s dwellin

校舍 refers specifically to the physical buildings

旅舍 (lǚ shè) is a compound noun meaning 'inn' o

‘捐纳’ refers to a historical practice in imperi

振兴 (zhèn xīng) is a formal, positive verb mean

‘急拐’ literally combines 急 (jí, meaning 'urge

拆卸 (chāi xiè) is a transitive verb meaning 'to

拆迁 (chāi qiān) literally combines 拆 (chāi),

押品 (yā pǐn) literally combines 押 (yā), meani

‘押解’ is a formal, written verb meaning ‘to es

押运 (yā yùn) is a compound verb meaning 'to esc

'Mortgage' is a financial arrangement where proper

披阅 (pī yuè) is a formal, literary verb meaning

扶手 literally combines 扶 (fú), meaning 'to supp

战略 (zhànlüè) literally combines 战 (zhàn), m

战役 (yìzhàn) is a noun meaning 'military campai