| 英国人质 | ying1 guo2 ren2 zhi4 | British hostage |
| 讨论阶段 | tao3 lun2 jie1 duan4 | discussion stage |
| 资本主义工业发展阶段 | zi1 ben3 zhu3 yi4 gong1 ye4 fa1 zhan3 jie1 duan4 | developmental stage of capitalist industry |
| 进入新阶段 | jin4 ru4 xin1 jie1 duan4 | to enter a new stage |
| 邮政资费 | you2 zheng4 zi1 fei4 | postage |
| 防疫阶段 | fang2 yi4 jie1 duan4 | anti-epidemic stage |
| 韩国人质 | han2 guo2 ren2 zhi4 | Korean hostage |
| 拼音阶段 | pin1 yin1 jie1 duan4 | alphabetic stage |
| 正字法阶段 | zheng4 zi4 fa3 jie1 duan4 | orthographic stage |
| 表意符阶段 | biao3 yi4 fu2 jie1 duan4 | logographic stage |
| 连续译码阶段 | lian2 xu4 yi4 ma3 jie1 duan4 | sequential decoding stage |
| 不俭则匮 | bu4 jian3 ze2 kui4 | wastage makes one destitute (idiom) |
| 憷场 | chu4 chang3 | to get stage fright |