| | (idiom) exactly alike; identical / also pr. [yi1mo2-yi1yang4] | HSK 6 |
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| | Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage / CL: 條|条, 本, 句 | HSK 5 |
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| | muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition / complete shambles / a total mess | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) inconceivable; unimaginable; unfathomable | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (lit.) to eat, drink, play and be merry (idiom) / (fig.) to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to stand out from the crowd; distinctive; different from the rest | HSK 7-9 |
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| | thoroughly (idiom) / completely / one and all / very clean | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) just as in the past; as before; continuing as always | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) talking endlessly; long-winded | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled | HSK 7-9 |
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| | great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to rake in money; to make money hand over fist | |
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| | (idiom) to be overcome with grief | |
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| | (idiom) astronomical figure | |
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| | (lit.) by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom) / (fig.) untold numbers; innumerable; countless | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to live to be a hundred years old (often used as a blessing or wish for longevity) | |
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| | (idiom) can't help but; involuntarily | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to fight side by side; (by extension) to join forces | |
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| | (idiom) not to be underestimated; not to be taken lightly | |
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| | (idiom) ordinary; unremarkable; nothing special | |
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| | (idiom) to impart all one's knowledge or expertise | |
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| | (idiom) to tear off sb's four limbs and head using five horse-drawn carts (historical form of capital punishment); (fig.) to tear apart; to utterly destroy; to brutally dismember | |
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| | (idiom) people coming and going; bustling with activity | |
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| | (idiom) extraordinary | |
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| | to take the big picture into consideration (idiom) / to work for the benefits of all | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) (of a building etc) to rise out of the ground | |
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| | (idiom) to be free of worldly desires and ambitions; to neither want nor seek (fame, profit, material gain etc) | |
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| | (idiom) (euphemism) after (sb's) death | |
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| | (idiom) to be a flourishing family with many descendants | |
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| | (idiom) hard work can make up for lack of natural talent | |
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| | (idiom) a false alarm; a scare that turns out to be nothing | |
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| | (idiom) to develop a conscience about sth after previously being unconcerned (usu. resulting in feeling remorse or making amends) | |
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| | as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course / inevitable and right | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) (of a couple) to discuss getting married | |
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| | (idiom) loyal, righteous and courageous | |
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| | (idiom) to mull sth over | |
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| | (idiom) hard to come by; not easily obtained | |
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| | (idiom) to become famous in one stroke; to shoot to fame (originally referred to passing the imperial examination) | |
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| | (lit.) music, women, dogs and horses (traditional aristocratic amusements, with dogs and horses referring to activities such as hunting and riding) (idiom) / (fig.) wine, women and song; dissolute pleasures; a life of sensual indulgence | |
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| | (idiom) to be overcome with grief | |
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| | (idiom) with real guns and live ammunition; (fig.) for real (involving genuine action rather than rehearsal, simulation or theory); (coll.) to have actual sex; to go all the way | |
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| | (idiom) national economy and people's livelihood | |
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| | (idiom) the advantage gained by a third party when two sides are in conflict | |
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| | criss-crossed (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to work against the interests of sb one derives support from; to double-cross one's employer; to bite the hand that feeds | |
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| | (idiom) unscathed; unharmed; without a scratch | |
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| | (idiom) to stay shut up at home; to not go out | |
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| | (idiom) to envy the virtuous and talented | |
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| | (idiom) can't stop praising | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) four-part structure of a composition: introduction, elucidation, pivot (shift in perspective), synthesis; (fig.) coherent structural progression in writing, narrative, or any unfolding process | |
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| | (idiom) to have many wives and concubines; to have a harem | |
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| | (idiom) the area around one's house | |
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| | to have a pleasant journey (idiom) | HSK 2 |
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| | (idiom) (of two or more people) to take the same action without prior consultation; (usu. used adverbially) all (or both) of them, independently; as if by prior agreement | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to bear hardships and work hard (idiom); assiduous and long-suffering / hard-working and capable of overcoming adversity | |
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| | (idiom) as everyone knows | HSK 7-9 |
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| | world-famous (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | with keen interest (idiom) / with great pleasure / with gusto / eagerly | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to discuss sth quietly in private | |
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| | (idiom) to be confident of victory; to be sure of success | |
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| | (idiom) to show mercy | |
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| | (idiom) attention-grabbing; noteworthy | |
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| | lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) half-dead; barely alive / (idiom) listless | |
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| | (idiom) not worth mentioning; don't mention it | |
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| | to sit and watch, but remain indifferent (idiom) | |
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| | propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom) / plain sailing / to go smoothly / have a nice trip! | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) half true and half false | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to get rich | |
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| | closely bound up (idiom); intimately related | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) deeply touching | |
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| | to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (lit.) break one's arm three times to become a good doctor (idiom) / (fig.) experience is a good teacher | |
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| | (idiom) to have gray hair at the temples | |
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| | (idiom) disciples; followers | |
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| | (idiom) (usu. of sth abstract: an alliance, a conviction etc) unbreakable; rock-solid | |
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| | (idiom) (of leaves etc) fluttering about | |
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| | (idiom) to gradually improve; to get better and better | |
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| | (idiom) wealthy, prominent family | |
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| | (idiom) to thank profusely; to express deep gratitude | |
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| | (idiom) deeply touching | |
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| | (lit.) knot on an elm tree (idiom) / (fig.) blockhead; dunce | |
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| | (idiom) one's forte | |
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| | (idiom) in a flash; fleeting; momentary | |
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| | (idiom) unable to speak through tears; sobbing uncontrollably | |
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| | (idiom) to go smoothly; to be smooth sailing | |
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| | obvious at a glance (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | obvious at a glance (idiom) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to indulge in flights of fancy; to let one's imagination run wild | HSK 7-9 |
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| | planning is with man, accomplishing with heaven (idiom); Man proposes but God disposes. | |
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| | (idiom) anxious; uneasy; filled with trepidation | |
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| | (idiom) beauty of helping others succeed; act of helping sb fulfill their wish | |
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| | (idiom) to be badly weakened | |
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| | lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) annual; once a year | |
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| | (idiom) to have a girl on each arm | |
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| | (idiom) one-time encounter (e.g. 有一面之緣|有一面之缘 "to have met once before") | |
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| | not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking / without two sticks to rub together | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to set aside past grievances; to bear no grudge | |
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| | (idiom) to want to do sth but be unable to; willing but unable | |
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