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[鑽故紙堆] zuāngùzhǐduī to dig into piles of outdated writings (idiom); to study old books and papers

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        zuànshí, [鑽石], diamond/CL:顆|颗[kē]
        zuàn/zuān, [鑚]/[鑽], variant of 鑽|钻[zuàn], to drill/to bore/to get into/to make one's way into/to ent...
        zuàntóu, [鑽頭], drill bit
        zuānjìn, [鑽進], to get into/to dig into (studies, job etc)/to squeeze into
        zuànjiè, [鑽戒], diamond ring/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        zuānkǒng, [鑽孔], to bore a hole/to drill/drilled hole
        zuāntàn, [鑽探], drilling
        zuānjǐng, [鑽井], to drill (e.g. for oil)/a borehole
        zuānyán, [鑽研], to study meticulously/to delve into
        diànzuàn, [電鑽], electric drill
        zuānniújiǎojiān, [鑽牛角尖], lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble...
        zuānxīn, [鑽心], to sneak in/to infiltrate/to be piercingly painful/to be unbearable (of pain, it...
        zuānkòngzi, [鑽空子], lit. to drill a hole/to take advantage of a loophole/to exploit an advantage/to ...
        diāozuān, [刁鑽], crafty/tricky
        shǒuzuàn, [手鑽], gimlet/hand drill
        
        
        
        zuāntànjī, [鑽探機], drilling machine
        
        

        gùshì/gùshi, old practice/CL:個|个[gè], narrative/story/tale
        gùyì, deliberately/on purpose
        shìgù, accident/CL:樁|桩[zhuāng],起[qǐ],次[cì]
        gùzhàng, malfunction/breakdown/defect/shortcoming/fault/failure/impediment/error/bug (in ...
        yuángù, [緣故], reason/cause
        wúyuánwúgù, [無緣無故], no cause, no reason (idiom); completely uncalled for
        gùxiāng, [故鄉], home/homeland/native place/CL:個|个[gè]
        gù, happening/instance/reason/cause/intentional/former/old/friend/therefore/hence/(o...
        yǐgù, the late/deceased
        wúgù, [無故], without cause or reason
        hégù, what for?/what's the reason?
        shìgù/shìgu, the ways of the world, sophisticated/worldly-wise
        biàngù, [變故], an unforeseen event/accident/misfortune
        yùqíngùzòng, [欲擒故縱], In order to capture, one must let loose./to loosen the reins only to grasp them ...
        diǎngù, classical story or quote from the literature
        gùrén, old friend/the deceased
        
        
        gùtǔ, native country/one's homeland
        gùjū, former residence
        gùlǐ, hometown/native place
        yījiànrúgù, [一見如故], familiarity at first sight
        gùnòngxuánxū, [故弄玄虛], deliberately mystifying/to make sth unnecessarily complicated
        gùdìchóngyóu, [故地重遊], to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
        gùqù, to die/death
        gùyǒu, old friend/deceased friend
        míngzhīgùfàn, deliberate violation (idiom); intentional crime
        gùjìchóngyǎn, to repeat an old stratagem/up to one's old tricks
        fēiqīnfēigù, [非親非故], lit. neither a relative nor a friend (idiom)/fig. unrelated to one another in an...
        gùguó, [故國], country with an ancient history
        gùtàifùméng, [故態復萌], to revert to old ways
        rúgù, as before/as usual/(to be) like old friends
        yīngù, for some reason
        gùshipiàn, fictional film/feature film
        
        yīránrúgù, back to where we were (idiom); absolutely no improvement/Things haven't changed ...
        gùjì, usual trick/old tactics
        jiègù, to find an excuse
        gùyuán, [故園], one's hometown
        gùér, therefore
        wánggù, to die/to pass away
        wēngùzhīxīn, [溫故知新], to review the old and know the new (idiom, from the Analects)/to recall the past...
        gùcǐ, therefore
        gùdì, once familiar places/former haunts
        gùzhǐ, old site/site of sth (palace, ancient state etc) that no longer exists
        gùzhái, former home
        tǔgùnàxīn, [吐故納新], lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fi...
        
        gùjiāo, former acquaintance/old friend
        zérènshìgù, [責任事故], accident occurring due to negligence
        yuángù, variant of 緣故|缘故[yuán gù]
        tāxiāngyùgùzhī, [他鄉遇故知], meeting an old friend in a foreign place (idiom)
        bìnggù, to die of an illness

        bàozhǐ, [報紙], newspaper/newsprint/CL:份[fèn],期[qī],張|张[zhāng]
        zhǐ, [帋]/[紙], variant of 紙|纸[zhǐ], paper/CL:張|张[zhāng],沓[dá]/classifier for documents, letter ...
        zhǐtiáo, [紙條], slip of paper
        zhǐjīn, [紙巾], paper towel/napkin/facial tissue/CL:張|张[zhāng],包[bāo]
        zhǐbēi, [紙杯], paper cup
        zhǐpái, [紙牌], playing card
        túzhǐ, [圖紙], blueprint/drawing/design plans/graph paper
        zhǐzhāng, [紙張], paper
        wèishēngzhǐ, [衛生紙], toilet paper/bathroom tissue
        bāozhuāngzhǐ, [包裝紙], wrapping paper
        qiángzhǐ, [牆紙], wallpaper
        
        zhǐbǎn, [紙板], cardboard
        shǒuzhǐ, [手紙], toilet paper
        zhǐbì, [紙幣], bank notes/paper currency/CL:張|张[zhāng]
        zhǐpiàn, [紙片], a piece, scrap or fragment of paper
        cānjīnzhǐ, [餐巾紙], paper napkin/serviette
        fèizhǐ, [廢紙], waste paper
        báizhǐhēizì, [白紙黑字], (written) in black and white
        
        bìzhǐ, [壁紙], wallpaper
        
        
        
        zhǐxiāng, [紙箱], carton/cardboard box
        
        yángpízhǐ, [羊皮紙], parchment
        
        zhǐshàngtánbīng, [紙上談兵], lit. military tactics on paper (idiom)/fig. theoretical discussion that is worse...
        xìnzhǐ, [信紙], letter paper/writing paper
        jiǎnzhǐ, [剪紙], papercutting (Chinese folk art)/to make paper cutouts
        bōlizhǐ, [玻璃紙], cellophane
        
        shāzhǐ, [砂紙], sandpaper (i.e. abrasive)
        zhǐzhì, [紙質], paper/hard copy/printed (as opposed to electronically displayed)
        zhènzhǐ, [鎮紙], paperweight
        fùyìnzhǐ, [複印紙], photocopier paper
        
        zhǐjiāng, [紙漿], paper pulp
        
        
        
        zhǐzuìjīnmí, [紙醉金迷], lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
        zhǐlǎohǔ, [紙老虎], paper tiger
        
        zàozhǐ, [造紙], papermaking
        
        cǎozhǐ, [草紙], rough straw paper/toilet paper/brown paper
        
        zhǐhūn, [紙婚], paper wedding (first year wedding anniversary)
        
        zhǐhuā, [紙花], paper flower
        zhǐrén, [紙人], paper doll/papercut silhouette
        
        làzhǐ, [蠟紙], wax paper/stencil paper
        niúpízhǐ, [牛皮紙], kraft paper
        
稿         gǎozhǐ, [稿紙], draft paper
        yuèránzhǐshàng, [躍然紙上], to appear vividly on paper (idiom); to show forth vividly (in writing, painting ...
        
        zhǐhè, [紙鶴], paper crane
        
        
        
        
        zhǐdài, [紙帶], paper tape/ticker tape/paper streamer
        
        fùxiězhǐ, [複寫紙], carbon paper
        
        
        
        báozhǐ, [薄紙], tissue/kleenex
        
        
        
        
        
        
        zhǐyàng, [紙樣], paper pattern as model in dressmaking/paper patten
        shāozhǐ, [燒紙], to burn paper offerings (as part of religious ceremony)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        lǜzhǐ, [濾紙], filter paper
        
        yīzhǐkōngwén, [一紙空文], a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
        
        
        zhǐyān, [紙煙], cigarette
        Luòyángzhǐguì, [洛陽紙貴], lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of...
        cáizhǐjī, [裁紙機], trimmer/paper cutter
        
        xiàngzhǐ, [相紙], photographic paper

        duī, to pile up/to heap up/a mass/pile/heap/stack/large amount
        lājīduī, garbage heap
        fǎnyìngduī, [反應堆], reactor
        
        huǒduī, bonfire/to open fire
        duīmǎn, [堆滿], to pile up
        duījī, [堆積], to pile up/to heap/accumulation
        héfǎnyìngduī, [核反應堆], nuclear reactor
        duījīrúshān, [堆積如山], to pile up like a mountain (idiom)/a mountain of (paperwork etc)/a large number ...
        
        
        duīfàng, to pile up/to stack
        duīféi, compost
        
        duīqì, lit. to pile up (bricks)/to pack/fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases)/or...
        tǔduī, mound
        
        
        
        duīzhàn, [堆棧], stack (computing)/storehouse/warehouse
        
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