Most common Chinese words

Xianfeng (1831-1861), reign name of Qing emperor, reigned from 1850-1861; Xianfeng County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州 (ĒnshīTǔjiāzúMiáozúZìzhìzhōu), Hubei

13329商界shāngjiè

business world; business community

13330嘘xū

to exhale slowly; to hiss; hush!

13331四条sìtiáo

four of a kind; quads (poker)

13332土著tǔzhù

aboriginal

13333基建jījiàn

capital construction; infrastructure development (abbr. for 基本建设 (jīběnjiànshè))

13334墓碑mùbēi

gravestone; tombstone

13335坠入zhuìrù

to drop into; to fall into

13336外流wàiliú

outflow; to flow out; to drain

13337大哭dàkū

to cry loudly

13338天色tiānsè

color of the sky; time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky; weather

13339妾qiè

concubine; I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women)

13340孟买Mèngmǎi

Mumbai (formerly Bombay)

13341学子xuézǐ

(literary) student; scholar

13342宏大hóngdà

great; grand

13343官吏guānlì

bureaucrat; official

13344定量dìngliàng

quantity; fixed amount; ration

13345宰相zǎixiàng

prime minister (in feudal China)

13346富含fùhán

to contain in great quantities; rich in

13347屈辱qūrǔ

to humiliate; humiliating

13348屏障píngzhàng

barrier

13349巴萨Bāsà

Barca (nickname for FC Barcelona); Baza (town in Grenada, Spain)

13350幕僚mùliáo

aides and advisors of top officials

13351平反píngfǎn

to redress (an injustice); to rehabilitate (sb whose reputation was unjustly sullied)

13352平庸píngyōng

mediocre; indifferent; commonplace

13353厂长chǎngzhǎng

factory director

13354后世hòushì

later generations

13355从政cóngzhèng

to be engaged in politics (esp. as a government official)

13356复辟fùbì

to recover one's power or authority; restoration (of a past regime)

13357微不足道wēibùzúdào

(idiom) negligible; insignificant

13358征税zhēngshuì

to levy taxes

13359怒气nùqì

anger

13360情色qíngsè

erotic (of art etc); facial expression (archaic)

13361惨败cǎnbài

to suffer a crushing defeat

13362戒烟jièyān

to give up smoking

13363打响dǎxiǎng

to start shooting or firing; to win an initial success; to succeed (of a plan)

13364挂钩guàgōu

to couple; to link; to hook together; (fig.) (preceded by 与 (yǔ) + {entity}) to establish contact (with {entity}); (Tw) to collude (with {entity}); (fig.) to link (marketing efforts with production etc); to peg (welfare payments to inflation etc); to tie (remuneration to performance etc); hook (on which to hang sth); latch hook; coupling

13365接过jiēguò

to take (sth proffered)

13366抠kōu

to dig; to pick; to scratch (with a finger or sth pointed); to carve; to cut; to study meticulously; stingy; miserly; to lift up (esp. the hem of a robe)

13367据此jùcǐ

accordingly; in view of the above

13368摆放bǎifàng

to set up; to arrange; to lay out

13369拦lán

to block sb's path; to obstruct; to flag down (a taxi)

13370收场shōuchǎng

the end; an ending; to wind down; to conclude

13371散播sànbō

to spread; to disperse; to disseminate

13372旅行者lǚxíngzhě

traveler