‘皂荚’ (zào jiá) is a noun referring to the lo

‘皂角’ (zào jiǎo) refers to the long, curved s

‘疯长’ literally combines ‘疯’ (fēng, meaning

琉璃珠 (liú lí zhū) literally means 'glazed bea

‘奇珍异宝’ literally combines four characters:

‘Yù qì’ literally means ‘jade vessel’ or ‘j

‘Yù shí’ is a general term for jade in Chinese

再版 (zài bǎn) literally means 'again + edition'

‘灿烂’ is an adjective meaning ‘brilliant,’ ‘

腐烂 (fǔ làn) is a verb meaning 'to rot' or 'to

燃尽 (rán jìn) is a verb meaning 'to burn up com

熬干 (áo gān) is a compound verb meaning 'to sim

煮茶 (zhǔ chá) literally means 'to boil tea' and

煤灰 (méi huī) literally combines 煤 (coal) and

Coal is a black or brown combustible sedimentary r

烈火 literally combines 烈 (liè), meaning 'intens

烈日 literally combines 烈 (liè), meaning 'intens

炸豆腐 (zhá dòu fǔ) literally means 'fried bean

炮炼 (páo liàn) is a classical and literary verb

‘炮香’ (pào xiāng) is a culinary verb meaning

炮制 (páo zhì) literally combines 炮 (páo), mea

‘炭筆’ (tàn bǐ) literally means ‘charcoal + p

Bamboo charcoal (zhú tàn) is a type of charcoal

木炭 (mù tàn) literally means 'wood charcoal' —

炒豆 (chǎo dòu) literally means 'stir-fried bean

灰烬 (huī jìn) literally combines 灰 (huī), mea

‘浏如’ is a literary, poetic adjective describin

‘浓茶’ literally means ‘strong tea’ — ‘浓’

‘浓重’ is an adjective meaning ‘heavy,’ ‘dens

‘浇铸’ is a compound verb meaning ‘to cast (met

‘浇注’ is a compound verb meaning 'to pour (a li

‘浇灌’ is a compound verb meaning ‘to irrigate

‘Jiāo shuǐ’ literally means ‘to pour water’

This idiom literally means 'moistening things gent

Běn yuán literally combines běn (‘root’ or ‘

‘词源’ (cí yuán) literally means ‘word origin

‘潋浅’ is a poetic, literary compound adjective

‘漪浅’ is a poetic, literary noun describing gen

‘淥浅’ (lù jiān) is a poetic, literary adjecti

潺浅 (chán jiān) is an archaic, poetic compound