| 流离 | liu2 li2 | to live as a refugee |
| 浓郁 | nong2 yu4 | strong |
| 空位 | kong1 wei4 | empty place |
| 绝境 | jue2 jing4 | impasse |
| 转机 | zhuan3 ji1 | to change planes |
| 铁皮 | tie3 pi2 | steel siding |
| 陷落 | xian4 luo4 | slump |
| 交警 | jiao1 jing3 | traffic cop |
| 关东 | guan1 dong1 | Manchuria |
| 外公 | wai4 gong1 | (coll.) mother's father |
| 早先 | zao3 xian1 | previously |
| 构 | gou4 | to form |
| 欧共体 | ou1 gong4 ti3 | abbr. for æ洲共åŒé«”欧洲共åŒä½“, European Community (old term for the EU, European Union) |