秧苗 (yāng miáo) literally combines 秧 (yāng),

火苗 literally combines 火 (fire) and 苗 (sprout o

禾苗 (hé miáo) literally combines 禾 (hé), mean

Stinky tofu (chòu dòu fǔ) is a traditional ferm

'临摹' (lín mó) is a compound verb meaning 'to c

Humus (fǔzhízhì) is the dark, organic material

脆生生 (cuì shēng shēng) is a vivid, reduplicat

酥脆 (sū cuì) is a compound adjective describing

‘Xiōng yǒu chéng zhú’ literally means ‘the

‘Hútáo’ literally means ‘Hu peach’, reflecti

A chìguǒ (samara) is a type of dry, indehiscent

织锦 literally means 'woven brocade'—a luxurious,

繁衍 (fányǎn) is a formal, literary verb meaning

'分类纲' (fēn lèi gāng) is a technical noun in

‘绸面’ (chóu miàn) literally combines 绸 (chó

Chóu sǎn (silk umbrella) is a traditional Chines

Chóu bù (silk fabric) is a compound noun formed

错综 (cuò zōng) is an adjective meaning 'intrica

紫菜 (zǐ cài) is a type of edible seaweed, commo

‘紫罗兰’ (zǐ luó lán) is a noun referring to

紫薯 (zǐ shǔ) literally means 'purple tuber' —

紫色 (zǐ sè) literally means 'purple color' and

'Yú liáng' literally combines 余 (yú), meaning

粮食 (liáng shí) literally combines 粮 (liáng),

‘Cāo mǐ’ literally means ‘coarse rice’ — ‘

‘竹编’ (zhú biān) literally means ‘bamboo wea

‘Zhú dí’ literally means ‘bamboo flute’—a t

A zhú jiǎn (bamboo slip) is a narrow, flat strip

A zhú yǐ (bamboo chair) is a chair made primaril

‘Zhú sǔn’ (bamboo shoot) refers to the edible,

砍掉 (kǎn diào) is a verb meaning 'to cut off' o

砍柴 literally means 'to chop firewood' and refers

砍伐 is a compound verb meaning 'to cut down (tree

Quartz is a common mineral composed of silicon dio

Petroleum, or 'shí yóu', is a naturally occurrin

石灰 (shí huī) is a chemical compound—calcium o

矩形 (jǔ xíng) is a mathematical noun meaning 'r

‘盆景’ (pén jǐng) literally means ‘basin scen

A huā pén is a container—typically made of clay

‘皂素’ (zào sù) is a scientific term referring