Common separable words HSK PLUS

Here are some common separable words in Chinese.

gū duī r估堆儿appraise the quantity or price of goods in a heap

dào guò r倒过儿transpose

còu zhěng r凑整儿make up a round number

duì chá r对茬儿tally

kāi rèn r开刃儿put the first edge on

kāi shāng开墒make a line in the soil to keep ploughing straight

kāi huái r开怀儿give birth to the first baby

chéng gè r成个儿grow to a good size; be well-shaped

dǎ tōng打通open up;get through barriers

shé chèng折秤lose weight in the course of reweighing

niān jiū r拈阄儿draw lots

lā zhàng拉账be in debt

āi bān r挨班儿one by one

huàn gè r换个儿exchange positions

dáo gēn r捯根儿get to the bottom of something

diào guò r掉过儿swap or exchange places with somebody

zhǎng sháo r掌勺儿be the chef

chuāi shǒu r揣手儿tuck hands in opposite sleeves

mō mén r摸门儿learn the ropes

shōu huó r收活儿accept orders for repairs; knock off

dēng chǎng登场be carried to the threshing ground

pò mí r破谜儿solve a riddle; ask a riddle

lí gé r离格儿go beyond what is proper

jiū gēn r究根儿enquire about the origin of

luò cáo落槽become lower and tamed; rabbet placed well in mortise

diào guò r调过儿change/exchange places

zǒu wèi r走味儿lose flavour

gēn tàng r跟趟儿keep up with; be able to make it

chī zāng吃赃share the booty

qiā jiān r掐尖儿pinch off young shoots; dismiss

zǒu shāng走墒evaporation of water in soil

shàng jiān r上尖儿pile up to such an extent as to form a pointed top

zhuā chá r抓茬儿pick fault

bá fèng拔缝crack

ái kēi挨剋be scolded; be beaten

xiē yīn歇荫rest in some shade

zhǎo cì r找刺儿find fault

guò huà r过话儿send somebody a message;converse

zhāi mào r摘帽儿remove the label

zhuā jiān r抓尖儿show off and outdo others

bō zhǒnɡ播种plant seeds