| 素昧平生 | su4 mei4 ping2 sheng1 | a complete stranger |
| 终年积雪 | zhong1 nian2 ji1 xue3 | permanent snow cover |
| 统称为 | tong3 cheng1 wei2 | collectively known as |
| 老少皆知 | lao3 shao4 jie1 zhi1 | both old and young know |
| 老成持重 | lao3 cheng2 chi2 zhong4 | old and wise |
| 老马识途 | lao3 ma3 shi2 tu2 | an experienced worker knows what to do |
| 而家 | er2 jia1 | now |
| 自称无所不知的 | zi4 cheng1 wu2 suo3 bu4 zhi1 de5 | know-it-all |
| 苏州码子 | su1 zhou1 ma3 zi5 | also called è‰ç¢¼è‰ç [cao3 ma3] |
| 若要人不知，除非己莫为 | ruo4 yao4 ren2 bu4 zhi1 chu2 fei1 ji3 mo4 wei2 | If you don't want anyone to know, don't do it (idiom). fig. If you do something bad, people will inevitably hear about it. |
| 荣辱观 | rong2 ru3 guan1 | abbr. for 社會主義榮辱觀社会主义è£è¾±è§‚ |
| 荷兰豆 | he2 lan2 dou4 | snow pea |
| 莫不闻 | mo4 bu4 wen2 | there is no-one who doesn't know that |