| 洼地 | wa1 di4 | depression |
| 飞鱼 | fei1 yu2 | flying fish |
| 闲置 | xian2 zhi4 | lying idle |
| 脉络 | mai4 luo4 | overall context |
| 尘封 | chen2 feng1 | dusty |
| 示弱 | shi4 ruo4 | not to fight back |
| 遗容 | yi2 rong2 | lying in state |
| 临盆 | lin2 pen2 | in labor |
| 四溅 | si4 jian4 | (foam flying) in all directions |
| 离岛 | li2 dao3 | outlying islands |
| 格物 | ge2 wu4 | word for Western natural sciences during late Qing |
| 飞禽 | fei1 qin2 | birds |
| 枕藉 | zhen3 jie4 | to lie in total disorder |