| 韵事 | yun4 shi4 | poetic occasion |
| 鲁汶 | lu3 wen4 | Leuven (a town in Belgium famous for its university) |
| 乍 | zha4 | abruptly |
| 任侠 | ren4 xia2 | chivalrous |
| 作秀 | zuo4 xiu4 | to grandstand |
| 借宿 | jie4 su4 | to stay with sb |
| 假造 | jia3 zao4 | fake |
| 偏巧 | pian1 qiao3 | fortunately |
| 停滞不前 | ting2 zhi4 bu4 qian2 | stagnant |
| 再接再厉 | zai4 jie1 zai4 li4 | to persist |
| 冤魂 | yuan1 hun2 | ghost of one who died unjustly |
| 剿匪 | jiao3 fei3 | to send armed forces to suppress |
| 助阵 | zhu4 zhen4 | to cheer |