🔥 Chinese Quotes ⚡ Interactive Chinese quotes breakdown: 万事俱备，只欠东风 Not a Dictionary · Sentence Card /* Reset */ .nad-card, .nad-card * { box-sizing: border-box !important; margin: 0; padding: 0; } .nad-card { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; background: #ffffff; padding: 16px 12px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #18181b; } /* 1. HEADER PHRASE */ .nad-phrase-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #e4e4e7; } .nad-phrase-wrapper.hidden { display: none !important; } .nad-chinese-sentence { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 5px; width: 100%; } .nad-word { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 6px; border-radius: 6px; line-height: 1.2; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; } .nad-punct { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: #a1a1aa; padding: 0 1px; } /* Word Colors */ .w-1 { background: #fef08a; color: #854d0e; } .w-2 { background: #e0f2fe; color: #0369a1; } .w-3 { background: #fce7f3; color: #9d174d; } .w-4 { background: #dcfce7; color: #15803d; } .nad-translation { width: 100%; background: #f4f4f5; color: #3f3f46; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 100px; text-align: left; } /* 2. TABS CONTAINER */ .nad-tabs-container { width: 100%; margin-bottom: 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f4f5; } .nad-tab-btn { background: #f4f4f5; border: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; color: #71717a; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease; } .nad-tab-btn.active { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; } /* DESKTOP Grid */ @media (min-width: 641px) { .nad-tabs-container { display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 5px; } .nad-tab-btn { padding: 10px 4px; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: -0.2px; text-align: center; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; } } /* MOBILE Scroll */ @media (max-width: 640px) { .nad-card { padding: 10px 4px !important; } .nad-tabs-container { display: flex !important; flex-wrap: nowrap !important; overflow-x: auto !important; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; overscroll-behavior-x: contain; gap: 5px; scrollbar-width: none; padding-left: 2px; padding-right: 2px; } .nad-tabs-container::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; } .nad-tab-btn { padding: 7px 10px; font-size: 0.7rem; white-space: nowrap !important; flex-shrink: 0 !important; touch-action: pan-x; } .nad-highlight-box, .nad-ctx-card { padding: 10px 8px; } } /* 3. TAB PANELS */ .nad-tab-panel { display: none; width: 100%; } .nad-tab-panel.active { display: block; } /* BREAKDOWN: Flow Grid */ .nad-breakdown-flow { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-items: center; width: 100%; } .nad-b-chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 0.95rem; cursor: pointer; user-select: none; } .nad-b-chip .b-zh { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; } .nad-b-chip .b-py { font-size: 0.75rem; background: #ffffff; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 100px; font-weight: 600; opacity: 0.9; } .nad-b-chip .b-gl { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 500; opacity: 0.85; } .nad-b-chip .b-audio { font-size: 0.8rem; opacity: 0.4; margin-left: 2px; } /* TEXT CONTENT LAYOUTS */ .nad-text-block { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.5; color: #27272a; } .nad-highlight-box { background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; } .nad-highlight-box.yellow-border { border-left: 4px solid #ffe043; } .nad-box-title { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; margin-bottom: 4px; } .nad-box-subtitle { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; color: #71717a; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: 8px; } .nad-inline-chip { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; font-weight: 700; padding: 1px 5px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.85rem; } .nad-ctx-card { background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; padding: 12px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 10px; } .nad-ctx-label { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 800; color: #a1a1aa; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: 6px; } .nad-ctx-cn { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px; align-items: center; } .nad-ctx-en { font-size: 0.85rem; color: #52525b; margin-top: 8px; } /* Interactive Context Words & Tooltips */ .nad-interactive-word { position: relative; cursor: pointer; padding: 2px 4px; border-radius: 4px; transition: background 0.15s ease; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; } .nad-interactive-word:hover { background: #f4f4f5; } .nad-interactive-word.nad-highlight { background: #ffe043; } .nad-word-tooltip { position: absolute; bottom: 110%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); background: #18181b; color: #ffffff; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 6px; white-space: nowrap; box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); pointer-events: none; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease; z-index: 10; } .nad-word-tooltip::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); border-width: 4px; border-style: solid; border-color: #18181b transparent transparent transparent; } .nad-interactive-word.active .nad-word-tooltip { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-2px); } /* BUILD IT */ .nad-quiz-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; width: 100%; } .nad-quiz-hint { background: #fcfcfc; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; border-radius: 6px; padding: 8px 10px; width: 100%; } .nad-quiz-title { font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 800; color: #71717a; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; } .nad-quiz-instruction { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; color: #52525b; margin-top: 2px; } .nad-quiz-box { min-height: 70px; background: #fafafa; border: 2px dashed #e4e4e7; border-radius: 10px; padding: 8px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-content: flex-start; width: 100%; transition: all 0.2s ease; } .nad-quiz-box.state-error { background: #fff5f5 !important; border-color: #f87171 !important; } .nad-quiz-box.state-success { background: #f0fdf4 !important; border-color: #4ade80 !important; } .nad-quiz-pool { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; width: 100%; min-height: 36px; } .nad-quiz-chip { background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e4e4e7; padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 6px; display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.03); user-select: none; width: auto; min-width: 44px; } .nad-quiz-chip .czh { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; line-height: 1.1; } .nad-quiz-chip .cpy { font-size: 0.62rem; color: #71717a; margin-top: 1px; white-space: nowrap; } .nad-quiz-actions { display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; margin-top: 2px; } .nad-btn-check { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; border: none; cursor: pointer; } .nad-btn-reset { background: #f4f4f5; color: #52525b; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; border: none; cursor: pointer; } .nad-quiz-feedback { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 2px; display: none; } .nad-quiz-feedback.error { color: #dc2626; display: block; } .nad-quiz-feedback.success { color: #16a34a; display: block; } .nad-footer { margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 8px; border-top: 1px solid #f4f4f5; font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; color: #a1a1aa; text-align: right; } 万事俱备 ， 只欠东风 。 Everything is ready except the east wind. — All is prepared except for the final critical element. BREAKDOWN MEANING GRAMMAR EXAMPLES BUILD IT 万事俱备 wàn shì jù bèi everything is ready / 一切准备就绪 🔊 只欠东风 zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng only lacking the east wind / 只缺东风 🔊 A famous Chinese proverb originating from the Battle of Red Cliffs (208 AD), where the allied forces of Liu Bei and Sun Quan needed a favorable east wind to launch their fire attack against Cao Cao’s fleet. 万事俱备 (“EVERYTHING IS READY”) 万事 (all things) 俱 (all) 备 (prepared). All preparations have been made; everything is in place. 只欠东风 (“ONLY LACKING THE EAST WIND”) 只 (only) 欠 (lack) 东风 (east wind). The only thing missing is the final, crucial element — often something external and beyond one’s control. Core Philosophy: Success often depends on a single, critical factor that may be outside our control. Patience and timing are essential. Classical structure: Condition + Exception [万事俱备] ， [只欠东风] The phrase consists of two four-character clauses. The first establishes a complete state (万事俱备 — everything is ready), and the second introduces the sole exception (只欠东风 — only lacking the east wind). The structure creates tension between near-completion and the final obstacle, making it highly memorable and widely applicable. EXAMPLE 1 · PROJECT MANAGEMENT 项目 xiàngmù • project 已经 yǐjīng • already 准备 zhǔnbèi • prepared 好 hǎo • done 了 le • [completion] ， 但 dàn • but 还 hái • still 等 děng • wait for 领导 lǐngdǎo • leader 批准 pīzhǔn • approval ， 万事俱备，只欠东风 wàn shì jù bèi, zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng • all set, just waiting for approval 。 The project is all prepared, but we’re still waiting for the leader’s approval — everything is ready except the east wind. EXAMPLE 2 · WEATHER AND PLANS 明天 míngtiān • tomorrow 的 de • [possessive] 野餐 yěcān • picnic 都 dōu • all 准备 zhǔnbèi • prepared 好 hǎo • done 了 le • [completion] ， 就 jiù • just 看 kàn • depends on 天气 tiānqì • weather 了 le • [particle] ， 万事俱备，只欠东风 wàn shì jù bèi, zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng • all set, just need good weather 。 Tomorrow’s picnic is all prepared — it just depends on the weather. Everything is ready except the east wind. 📝 BUILD THE SENTENCE Click the words below in the correct order to form the proverb. Check Answer Reset NOT A DICTIONARY function playAudio(text) { if (!('speechSynthesis' in window)) return; try { window.speechSynthesis.cancel(); var utt = new SpeechSynthesisUtterance(text); utt.lang = 'zh-CN'; utt.rate = 0.9; window.speechSynthesis.speak(utt); } catch (e) {} } function toggleTooltip(el, py) { var char = el.childNodes[0].textContent.trim(); playAudio(char); var card = el.closest('.nad-card'); var isActive = el.classList.contains('active'); card.querySelectorAll('.nad-interactive-word').forEach(function(w) { w.classList.remove('active'); }); if (!isActive) { el.classList.add('active'); } } document.addEventListener('click', function(e) { if (!e.target.closest('.nad-interactive-word')) { document.querySelectorAll('.nad-interactive-word').forEach(function(w) { w.classList.remove('active'); }); } }); function switchNadTab(evt, tabClass) { var card = evt.target.closest('.nad-card'); card.querySelectorAll('.nad-tab-panel').forEach(function(p) { p.classList.remove('active'); }); card.querySelectorAll('.nad-tab-btn').forEach(function(b) { b.classList.remove('active'); }); card.querySelector('.' + tabClass).classList.add('active'); evt.currentTarget.classList.add('active'); var phraseWrapper = card.querySelector('.nad-phrase-wrapper'); if (tabClass === 'nad-tab-build') { phraseWrapper.classList.add('hidden'); setTimeout(function() { loadWords(card); }, 50); } else { phraseWrapper.classList.remove('hidden'); } } function loadWords(card) { var pool = card.querySelector('.nad-quiz-pool'); var target = card.querySelector('.nad-quiz-box'); var feedback = card.querySelector('.nad-quiz-feedback'); if (!pool || !card.getAttribute('data-sentence')) return; var sentenceData = JSON.parse(card.getAttribute('data-sentence')); target.innerHTML = ''; pool.innerHTML = ''; target.className = 'nad-quiz-box'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback'; feedback.innerHTML = ''; var shuffled = sentenceData.slice(); for (var i = shuffled.length - 1; i > 0; i--) { var j = Math.floor(Math.random() * (i + 1)); var temp = shuffled[i]; shuffled[i] = shuffled[j]; shuffled[j] = temp; } for (var k = 0; k < shuffled.length; k++) { var item = shuffled[k]; var chip = document.createElement('div'); chip.className = 'nad-quiz-chip'; chip.setAttribute('data-zh', item.zh); chip.innerHTML = '' + item.zh + '' + item.py + ''; chip.onclick = function(e) { e.stopPropagation(); var zh = this.getAttribute('data-zh'); playAudio(zh); var parentCard = this.closest('.nad-card'); var targetBox = parentCard.querySelector('.nad-quiz-box'); var poolBox = parentCard.querySelector('.nad-quiz-pool'); if (this.parentElement === poolBox) { targetBox.appendChild(this); } else { poolBox.appendChild(this); } }; pool.appendChild(chip); } } function resetQuiz(btn) { var card = btn.closest('.nad-card'); loadWords(card); } function checkNadQuiz(btn) { var card = btn.closest('.nad-card'); var target = card.querySelector('.nad-quiz-box'); var feedback = card.querySelector('.nad-quiz-feedback'); var sentenceData = JSON.parse(card.getAttribute('data-sentence')); if (!target) return; var userAns = ''; var children = target.children; for (var i = 0; i < children.length; i++) { userAns += children[i].getAttribute('data-zh'); } var correctAns = ''; for (var j = 0; j < sentenceData.length; j++) { correctAns += sentenceData[j].zh; } if (userAns === correctAns) { target.className = 'nad-quiz-box state-success'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback success'; feedback.innerHTML = '✓ Correct! 万事俱备 → 只欠东风 🎉'; playAudio(correctAns); } else { target.className = 'nad-quiz-box state-error'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback error'; feedback.innerHTML = '✕ Not quite. Try again!'; } } 16 🔗 Engage
🔥 Chinese Quotes ⚡ Snippet Chinese quotes: 良药苦口。 Not a Dictionary · Sentence Card /* Reset */ .nad-card, .nad-card * { box-sizing: border-box !important; margin: 0; padding: 0; } .nad-card { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; background: #ffffff; padding: 16px 12px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #18181b; } /* 1. HEADER PHRASE */ .nad-phrase-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #e4e4e7; } .nad-phrase-wrapper.hidden { display: none !important; } .nad-chinese-sentence { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 5px; width: 100%; } .nad-word { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 6px; border-radius: 6px; line-height: 1.2; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; } .nad-punct { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: #a1a1aa; padding: 0 1px; } /* Word Colors */ .w-1 { background: #fef08a; color: #854d0e; } .w-2 { background: #e0f2fe; color: #0369a1; } .w-3 { background: #fce7f3; color: #9d174d; } .w-4 { background: #dcfce7; color: #15803d; } .nad-translation { width: 100%; background: #f4f4f5; color: #3f3f46; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 100px; text-align: left; } /* 2. TABS CONTAINER */ .nad-tabs-container { width: 100%; margin-bottom: 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f4f5; } .nad-tab-btn { background: #f4f4f5; border: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; color: #71717a; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease; } .nad-tab-btn.active { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; } /* DESKTOP Grid */ @media (min-width: 641px) { .nad-tabs-container { display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 5px; } .nad-tab-btn { padding: 10px 4px; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: -0.2px; text-align: center; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; } } /* MOBILE Scroll */ @media (max-width: 640px) { .nad-card { padding: 10px 4px !important; } .nad-tabs-container { display: flex !important; flex-wrap: nowrap !important; overflow-x: auto !important; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; overscroll-behavior-x: contain; gap: 5px; scrollbar-width: none; padding-left: 2px; padding-right: 2px; } .nad-tabs-container::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; } .nad-tab-btn { padding: 7px 10px; font-size: 0.7rem; white-space: nowrap !important; flex-shrink: 0 !important; touch-action: pan-x; } .nad-highlight-box, .nad-ctx-card { padding: 10px 8px; } } /* 3. TAB PANELS */ .nad-tab-panel { display: none; width: 100%; } .nad-tab-panel.active { display: block; } /* BREAKDOWN: Flow Grid */ .nad-breakdown-flow { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-items: center; width: 100%; } .nad-b-chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 0.95rem; cursor: pointer; user-select: none; } .nad-b-chip .b-zh { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; } .nad-b-chip .b-py { font-size: 0.75rem; background: #ffffff; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 100px; font-weight: 600; opacity: 0.9; } .nad-b-chip .b-gl { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; } .nad-b-chip .b-audio { font-size: 0.8rem; opacity: 0.4; margin-left: 2px; } /* TEXT CONTENT LAYOUTS */ .nad-text-block { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.5; color: #27272a; } .nad-highlight-box { background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; } .nad-highlight-box.yellow-border { border-left: 4px solid #ffe043; } .nad-box-title { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; margin-bottom: 4px; } .nad-box-subtitle { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; color: #71717a; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: 8px; } .nad-inline-chip { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; font-weight: 700; padding: 1px 5px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.85rem; } .nad-ctx-card { background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; padding: 12px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 10px; } .nad-ctx-label { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 800; color: #a1a1aa; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: 6px; } .nad-ctx-cn { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px; align-items: center; } .nad-ctx-en { font-size: 0.85rem; color: #52525b; margin-top: 8px; } /* Interactive Context Words & Tooltips */ .nad-interactive-word { position: relative; cursor: pointer; padding: 2px 4px; border-radius: 4px; transition: background 0.15s ease; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; } .nad-interactive-word:hover { background: #f4f4f5; } .nad-interactive-word.nad-highlight { background: #ffe043; } /* Tooltip styling */ .nad-word-tooltip { position: absolute; bottom: 110%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); background: #18181b; color: #ffffff; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 6px; white-space: nowrap; box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); pointer-events: none; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease; z-index: 10; } .nad-word-tooltip::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); border-width: 4px; border-style: solid; border-color: #18181b transparent transparent transparent; } .nad-interactive-word.active .nad-word-tooltip { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-2px); } /* BUILD IT */ .nad-quiz-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; width: 100%; } .nad-quiz-hint { background: #fcfcfc; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; border-radius: 6px; padding: 8px 10px; width: 100%; } .nad-quiz-title { font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 800; color: #71717a; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; } .nad-quiz-target-text { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; margin-top: 1px; } .nad-quiz-box { min-height: 70px; background: #fafafa; border: 2px dashed #e4e4e7; border-radius: 10px; padding: 8px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-content: flex-start; width: 100%; transition: all 0.2s ease; } .nad-quiz-box.state-error { background: #fff5f5 !important; border-color: #f87171 !important; } .nad-quiz-box.state-success { background: #f0fdf4 !important; border-color: #4ade80 !important; } .nad-quiz-pool { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; width: 100%; min-height: 36px; } .nad-quiz-chip { background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e4e4e7; padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 6px; display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.03); user-select: none; width: auto; min-width: 44px; } .nad-quiz-chip .czh { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; line-height: 1.1; } .nad-quiz-chip .cpy { font-size: 0.62rem; color: #71717a; margin-top: 1px; white-space: nowrap; } .nad-quiz-actions { display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; margin-top: 2px; } .nad-btn-check { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; border: none; cursor: pointer; } .nad-btn-reset { background: #f4f4f5; color: #52525b; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; border: none; cursor: pointer; } .nad-quiz-feedback { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 2px; display: none; } .nad-quiz-feedback.error { color: #dc2626; display: block; } .nad-quiz-feedback.success { color: #16a34a; display: block; } .nad-footer { margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 8px; border-top: 1px solid #f4f4f5; font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; color: #a1a1aa; text-align: right; } 良 药 苦 口 。 Good medicine tastes bitter; honest advice is hard to swallow; true words are harsh to the ear. BREAKDOWN MEANING GRAMMAR EXAMPLES BUILD IT 良 liáng “good / fine” 🔊 药 yào “medicine / remedy” 🔊 苦 kǔ “bitter / painful” 🔊 口 kǒu “mouth / taste” 🔊 Dating back to historical texts like the Han Feizi and Records of the Grand Historian, this proverb uses a medical reality to convey a social truth: 良药 (“GOOD MEDICINE”) The effective cure. High-quality remedies (良) or medical treatments (药) designed to heal the body. 苦口 (“BITTER TO THE MOUTH”) The unpleasant experience. They taste bitter (苦) in the mouth (口), reflecting how constructive criticism or candid feedback often feels uncomfortable to receive. Core Philosophy: Just as bitter medicine cures illness, harsh or critical advice is usually what helps a person improve. Subject-Adjective / State Formula: [Noun Phrase A] + [State/Adjective B] A direct four-character parallel structure divided evenly into two halves: 良药 (good medicine) acting as the subject, followed by 苦口 (bitter-tasting) describing its state. Often paired symmetrically with 忠言逆耳 (“honest advice jars the ears”) in classical and modern prose. EXAMPLE 1 · RECEIVING CRITICISM 虽然 suīrán • although 这些 zhèxiē • these 批评 pīpíng • criticism 很 hěn • very 直言 zhíyán • blunt words ， 但是 dànshì • but 良药苦口 liángyào kǔkǒu • bitter medicine cures 。 Although these criticisms are harsh to hear, good medicine tastes bitter and honest feedback helps us grow. EXAMPLE 2 · MENTORSHIP / ADVICE 老师 lǎoshī • teacher 的 de • [possessive] 教诲 jiàohuì • instruction 正为 zhèngwéi • truly is 良药苦口 liángyào kǔkǒu • hard advice ， 旨在 zhǐzài • aims to 帮助 bāngzhù • help 你 nǐ • you 。 The teacher’s strict guidance is like bitter medicine; it may sting, but it is meant to help you succeed. TARGET SENTENCE Good medicine tastes bitter; honest advice is hard to swallow. Check Answer Reset NOT A DICTIONARY const sentenceData = [ { zh: "良", py: "liáng • good/fine" }, { zh: "药", py: "yào • medicine" }, { zh: "苦", py: "kǔ • bitter" }, { zh: "口", py: "kǒu • mouth" } ]; function playAudio(text) { if (!('speechSynthesis' in window)) return; try { window.speechSynthesis.cancel(); const utt = new SpeechSynthesisUtterance(text); utt.lang = 'zh-CN'; utt.rate = 0.9; window.speechSynthesis.speak(utt); } catch (e) {} } function toggleTooltip(el, py) { const char = el.childNodes[0].textContent.trim(); playAudio(char); const isActive = el.classList.contains('active'); document.querySelectorAll('.nad-interactive-word').forEach(w => w.classList.remove('active')); if (!isActive) { el.classList.add('active'); } } document.addEventListener('click', function(e) { if (!e.target.closest('.nad-interactive-word')) { document.querySelectorAll('.nad-interactive-word').forEach(w => w.classList.remove('active')); } }); function switchNadTab(evt, tabId) { const card = evt.target.closest('.nad-card'); card.querySelectorAll('.nad-tab-panel').forEach(p => p.classList.remove('active')); card.querySelectorAll('.nad-tab-btn').forEach(b => b.classList.remove('active')); card.querySelector('#' + tabId).classList.add('active'); evt.currentTarget.classList.add('active'); const phraseWrapper = card.querySelector('#nadPhraseWrapper'); if (tabId === 'nad-tab-build') { phraseWrapper.classList.add('hidden'); initNadQuiz(); } else { phraseWrapper.classList.remove('hidden'); } } function initNadQuiz() { const target = document.getElementById('nadQuizTarget'); const pool = document.getElementById('nadQuizPool'); const feedback = document.getElementById('nadQuizFeedback'); if (!target || !pool) return; target.innerHTML = ''; pool.innerHTML = ''; target.className = 'nad-quiz-box'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback'; feedback.innerHTML = ''; const shuffled = [...sentenceData].sort(() => Math.random() - 0.5); shuffled.forEach(item => { const chip = document.createElement('div'); chip.className = 'nad-quiz-chip'; chip.setAttribute('data-zh', item.zh); chip.innerHTML = `${item.zh}${item.py}`; chip.onclick = function() { playAudio(item.zh); if (chip.parentElement === pool) target.appendChild(chip); else pool.appendChild(chip); }; pool.appendChild(chip); }); } function checkNadQuiz() { const target = document.getElementById('nadQuizTarget'); const feedback = document.getElementById('nadQuizFeedback'); const userAns = Array.from(target.children).map(c => c.getAttribute('data-zh')).join(''); const correctAns = sentenceData.map(d => d.zh).join(''); if (userAns === correctAns) { target.className = 'nad-quiz-box state-success'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback success'; feedback.innerHTML = '✓ Correct! Perfect idiom order.'; playAudio(correctAns); } else { target.className = 'nad-quiz-box state-error'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback error'; feedback.innerHTML = '✕ Incorrect. Correct order: 良 + 药 + 苦 + 口.'; } } 💦 0 🔗 Engage
🔥 Chinese Quotes ⚡ Interactive Chinese quotes breakdown: 善有善报。 Not a Dictionary · Sentence Card /* Reset */ .nad-card, .nad-card * { box-sizing: border-box !important; margin: 0; padding: 0; } .nad-card { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; background: #ffffff; padding: 16px 12px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #18181b; } /* 1. HEADER PHRASE */ .nad-phrase-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #e4e4e7; } .nad-phrase-wrapper.hidden { display: none !important; } .nad-chinese-sentence { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 4px; width: 100%; } .nad-word { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 6px; border-radius: 6px; line-height: 1.2; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; } .nad-punct { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; color: #a1a1aa; padding: 0 1px; } /* Word Colors */ .w-1 { background: #fef08a; color: #854d0e; } .w-2 { background: #e0f2fe; color: #0369a1; } .w-3 { background: #fce7f3; color: #9d174d; } .w-4 { background: #dcfce7; color: #15803d; } .nad-translation { width: 100%; background: #f4f4f5; color: #3f3f46; font-size: 0.952rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 100px; text-align: left; } /* 2. TABS CONTAINER */ .nad-tabs-container { width: 100%; margin-bottom: 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f4f5; } .nad-tab-btn { background: #f4f4f5; border: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; color: #71717a; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease; } .nad-tab-btn.active { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; } /* DESKTOP Grid */ @media (min-width: 641px) { .nad-tabs-container { display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 5px; } .nad-tab-btn { padding: 10px 4px; font-size: 0.806rem; letter-spacing: -0.2px; text-align: center; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; } } /* MOBILE Scroll */ @media (max-width: 640px) { .nad-card { padding: 10px 4px !important; } .nad-tabs-container { display: flex !important; flex-wrap: nowrap !important; overflow-x: auto !important; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; overscroll-behavior-x: contain; gap: 5px; scrollbar-width: none; padding-left: 2px; padding-right: 2px; } .nad-tabs-container::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; } .nad-tab-btn { padding: 7px 10px; font-size: 0.784rem; white-space: nowrap !important; flex-shrink: 0 !important; touch-action: pan-x; } .nad-highlight-box, .nad-ctx-card { padding: 10px 8px; } } /* 3. TAB PANELS */ .nad-tab-panel { display: none; width: 100%; } .nad-tab-panel.active { display: block; } /* BREAKDOWN */ .nad-breakdown-flow { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-items: center; width: 100%; } .nad-b-chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 6px 10px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 1.064rem; cursor: pointer; user-select: none; } .nad-b-chip .b-zh { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; } .nad-b-chip .b-py { font-size: 0.84rem; background: #ffffff; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 100px; font-weight: 600; opacity: 0.9; } .nad-b-chip .b-gl { font-size: 0.918rem; font-weight: 600; } .nad-b-chip .b-audio { font-size: 0.896rem; opacity: 0.4; margin-left: 2px; } /* TEXT CONTENT LAYOUTS */ .nad-text-block { font-size: 1.03rem; line-height: 1.5; color: #27272a; } .nad-highlight-box { background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; } .nad-highlight-box.yellow-border { border-left: 4px solid #ffe043; } .nad-box-title { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; margin-bottom: 4px; } .nad-box-subtitle { font-size: 0.84rem; font-weight: 700; color: #71717a; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: 8px; } .nad-inline-chip { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; font-weight: 700; padding: 1px 5px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.952rem; } .nad-ctx-card { background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; padding: 12px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 10px; } .nad-ctx-label { font-size: 0.728rem; font-weight: 800; color: #a1a1aa; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: 6px; } .nad-ctx-cn { font-size: 1.288rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px; align-items: center; } .nad-ctx-en { font-size: 0.952rem; color: #52525b; margin-top: 8px; } /* Interactive Context Words & Tooltips */ .nad-interactive-word { position: relative; cursor: pointer; padding: 2px 4px; border-radius: 4px; transition: background 0.15s ease; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; } .nad-interactive-word:hover { background: #f4f4f5; } .nad-interactive-word.nad-highlight { background: #ffe043; } .nad-word-tooltip { position: absolute; bottom: 110%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); background: #18181b; color: #ffffff; font-size: 0.806rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 6px; white-space: nowrap; box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); pointer-events: none; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease; z-index: 10; } .nad-word-tooltip::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); border-width: 4px; border-style: solid; border-color: #18181b transparent transparent transparent; } .nad-interactive-word.active .nad-word-tooltip { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-2px); } /* BUILD IT */ .nad-quiz-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; width: 100%; } .nad-quiz-hint { background: #fcfcfc; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; border-radius: 6px; padding: 8px 10px; width: 100%; } .nad-quiz-title { font-size: 0.672rem; font-weight: 800; color: #71717a; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; } .nad-quiz-target-text { font-size: 1.008rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; margin-top: 1px; } .nad-quiz-box { min-height: 70px; background: #fafafa; border: 2px dashed #e4e4e7; border-radius: 10px; padding: 8px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-content: flex-start; width: 100%; transition: all 0.2s ease; } .nad-quiz-box.state-error { background: #fff5f5 !important; border-color: #f87171 !important; } .nad-quiz-box.state-success { background: #f0fdf4 !important; border-color: #4ade80 !important; } .nad-quiz-pool { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; width: 100%; min-height: 36px; } .nad-quiz-chip { background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e4e4e7; padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 6px; display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.03); user-select: none; width: auto; min-width: 44px; } .nad-quiz-chip .czh { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; line-height: 1.1; } .nad-quiz-chip .cpy { font-size: 0.694rem; color: #71717a; margin-top: 1px; white-space: nowrap; } .nad-quiz-actions { display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; margin-top: 2px; } .nad-btn-check { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.896rem; font-weight: 700; border: none; cursor: pointer; } .nad-btn-reset { background: #f4f4f5; color: #52525b; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.896rem; font-weight: 600; border: none; cursor: pointer; } .nad-quiz-feedback { font-size: 0.918rem; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 2px; display: none; } .nad-quiz-feedback.error { color: #dc2626; display: block; } .nad-quiz-feedback.success { color: #16a34a; display: block; } .nad-footer { margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 8px; border-top: 1px solid #f4f4f5; font-size: 0.728rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; color: #a1a1aa; text-align: right; } 善 有 善 报 。 Good deeds bring good rewards; kindness is met with recompense. BREAKDOWN MEANING GRAMMAR EXAMPLES BUILD IT 善 shàn “kindness/good” 🔊 有 yǒu “have” 🔊 善 shàn “good” 🔊 报 bào “reward/recompense” 🔊 A classic Chinese idiom reflecting moral causality, often paired with its counterpart “恶有恶报” (evil deeds bring evil retribution). 善有善报 (“KINDNESS HAS ITS REWARD”) Acts of goodness (善) will naturally result in (有) positive outcomes or blessings (善报) for the doer. Core Philosophy: Moral balance and karmic justice in human relationships and life. Subject-Verb-Object Structure: [Subject/Topic: 善] + [Verb: 有] + [Object: 善报] A concise four-character structure (成语 Chéngyǔ) built on semantic repetition: 善 (shàn) acts as the initial condition of goodness. 有 (yǒu) links the condition to its consequence. 善报 (shànbào) combines “good” and “reward/retribution” into a compound noun object. The symmetry and repetition make it exceptionally memorable and culturally resonant. EXAMPLE 1 · ENCOURAGING KINDNESS 我们 wǒmen • we 应该 yīnggāi • should 多做善事 duōzuòshàn • do good deeds ， 善有善报 shànyǒushànbào • virtue rewarded 。 We should do more good deeds; virtue is always rewarded in the end. EXAMPLE 2 · MORAL REASSURANCE 不要 bùyào • do not 气馁 qìněi • lose heart ， 信 xìn • believe 世界 shìjiè • world 善有善报 proverb • good has good reward 。 Don’t lose heart; believe that in this world, goodness will always be rewarded. TARGET SENTENCE Good deeds bring good rewards. Check Answer Reset NOT A DICTIONARY const sentenceData = [ { zh: "善", py: "shàn • kindness" }, { zh: "有", py: "yǒu • have" }, { zh: "善", py: "shàn • good" }, { zh: "报", py: "bào • reward" } ]; function playAudio(text) { if (!('speechSynthesis' in window)) return; try { window.speechSynthesis.cancel(); const utt = new SpeechSynthesisUtterance(text); utt.lang = 'zh-CN'; utt.rate = 0.9; window.speechSynthesis.speak(utt); } catch (e) {} } function toggleTooltip(el, py) { const char = el.childNodes[0].textContent.trim(); playAudio(char); const isActive = el.classList.contains('active'); document.querySelectorAll('.nad-interactive-word').forEach(w => w.classList.remove('active')); if (!isActive) { el.classList.add('active'); } } document.addEventListener('click', function(e) { if (!e.target.closest('.nad-interactive-word')) { document.querySelectorAll('.nad-interactive-word').forEach(w => w.classList.remove('active')); } }); function switchNadTab(evt, tabId) { const card = evt.target.closest('.nad-card'); card.querySelectorAll('.nad-tab-panel').forEach(p => p.classList.remove('active')); card.querySelectorAll('.nad-tab-btn').forEach(b => b.classList.remove('active')); card.querySelector('#' + tabId).classList.add('active'); evt.currentTarget.classList.add('active'); const phraseWrapper = card.querySelector('#nadPhraseWrapper'); if (tabId === 'nad-tab-build') { phraseWrapper.classList.add('hidden'); initNadQuiz(); } else { phraseWrapper.classList.remove('hidden'); } } function initNadQuiz() { const target = document.getElementById('nadQuizTarget'); const pool = document.getElementById('nadQuizPool'); const feedback = document.getElementById('nadQuizFeedback'); if (!target || !pool) return; target.innerHTML = ''; pool.innerHTML = ''; target.className = 'nad-quiz-box'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback'; feedback.innerHTML = ''; const shuffled = [...sentenceData].sort(() => Math.random() - 0.5); shuffled.forEach((item, index) => { const chip = document.createElement('div'); chip.className = 'nad-quiz-chip'; chip.setAttribute('data-zh', item.zh); // Unique identifier handling for duplicate characters like '善' chip.setAttribute('data-id', index); chip.innerHTML = `${item.zh}${item.py}`; chip.onclick = function() { playAudio(item.zh); if (chip.parentElement === pool) target.appendChild(chip); else pool.appendChild(chip); }; pool.appendChild(chip); }); } function checkNadQuiz() { const target = document.getElementById('nadQuizTarget'); const feedback = document.getElementById('nadQuizFeedback'); const userAns = Array.from(target.children).map(c => c.getAttribute('data-zh')).join(''); const correctAns = sentenceData.map(d => d.zh).join(''); if (userAns === correctAns) { target.className = 'nad-quiz-box state-success'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback success'; feedback.innerHTML = '✓ Correct! Perfect proverb sequence.'; playAudio(correctAns); } else { target.className = 'nad-quiz-box state-error'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback error'; feedback.innerHTML = '✕ Incorrect order. Try rearranging the characters!'; } } 23 🔗 Engage
🔥 Chinese Quotes ⚡ Interactive Chinese quotes breakdown: 如坐针毡 Not a Dictionary · Sentence Card /* Reset */ .nad-card, .nad-card * { box-sizing: border-box !important; margin: 0; padding: 0; } .nad-card { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; background: #ffffff; padding: 16px 12px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #18181b; } /* 1. HEADER PHRASE */ .nad-phrase-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #e4e4e7; } .nad-phrase-wrapper.hidden { display: none !important; } .nad-chinese-sentence { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 4px; width: 100%; } .nad-word { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 6px; border-radius: 6px; line-height: 1.2; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; } .nad-punct { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; color: #a1a1aa; padding: 0 1px; } /* Word Colors */ .w-1 { background: #fef08a; color: #854d0e; } .w-2 { background: #e0f2fe; color: #0369a1; } .w-3 { background: #fce7f3; color: #9d174d; } .w-4 { background: #dcfce7; color: #15803d; } .nad-translation { width: 100%; background: #f4f4f5; color: #3f3f46; font-size: 0.952rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 100px; text-align: left; } /* 2. TABS CONTAINER */ .nad-tabs-container { width: 100%; margin-bottom: 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f4f5; } .nad-tab-btn { background: #f4f4f5; border: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; color: #71717a; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease; } .nad-tab-btn.active { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; } /* DESKTOP Grid */ @media (min-width: 641px) { .nad-tabs-container { display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 5px; } .nad-tab-btn { padding: 10px 4px; font-size: 0.806rem; letter-spacing: -0.2px; text-align: center; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; } } /* MOBILE Scroll */ @media (max-width: 640px) { .nad-card { padding: 10px 4px !important; } .nad-tabs-container { display: flex !important; flex-wrap: nowrap !important; overflow-x: auto !important; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; overscroll-behavior-x: contain; gap: 5px; scrollbar-width: none; padding-left: 2px; padding-right: 2px; } .nad-tabs-container::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; } .nad-tab-btn { padding: 7px 10px; font-size: 0.784rem; white-space: nowrap !important; flex-shrink: 0 !important; touch-action: pan-x; } .nad-highlight-box { padding: 10px 8px; } } /* 3. TAB PANELS */ .nad-tab-panel { display: none; width: 100%; } .nad-tab-panel.active { display: block; } /* BREAKDOWN */ .nad-breakdown-flow { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-items: center; width: 100%; } .nad-b-chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 6px 10px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 1.064rem; cursor: pointer; user-select: none; } .nad-b-chip .b-zh { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; } .nad-b-chip .b-py { font-size: 0.84rem; background: #ffffff; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 100px; font-weight: 600; opacity: 0.9; } .nad-b-chip .b-gl { font-size: 0.918rem; font-weight: 600; } .nad-b-chip .b-audio { font-size: 0.896rem; opacity: 0.4; margin-left: 2px; } /* TEXT CONTENT LAYOUTS */ .nad-text-block { font-size: 1.03rem; line-height: 1.5; color: #27272a; } .nad-highlight-box { background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; } .nad-box-title { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; margin-bottom: 4px; } .nad-inline-chip { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; font-weight: 700; padding: 1px 5px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.952rem; display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 4px; } .nad-inline-chip .en-sub { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 500; opacity: 0.75; } /* BUILD IT */ .nad-quiz-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; width: 100%; } .nad-quiz-hint { background: #fcfcfc; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; border-radius: 6px; padding: 8px 10px; width: 100%; } .nad-quiz-title { font-size: 0.672rem; font-weight: 800; color: #71717a; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; } .nad-quiz-target-text { font-size: 1.008rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; margin-top: 1px; } .nad-quiz-box { min-height: 70px; background: #fafafa; border: 2px dashed #e4e4e7; border-radius: 10px; padding: 8px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-content: flex-start; width: 100%; transition: all 0.2s ease; } .nad-quiz-box.state-error { background: #fff5f5 !important; border-color: #f87171 !important; } .nad-quiz-box.state-success { background: #f0fdf4 !important; border-color: #4ade80 !important; } .nad-quiz-pool { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; width: 100%; min-height: 36px; } .nad-quiz-chip { background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e4e4e7; padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 6px; display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.03); user-select: none; width: auto; min-width: 44px; } .nad-quiz-chip .czh { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; line-height: 1.1; } .nad-quiz-chip .cpy { font-size: 0.694rem; color: #71717a; margin-top: 1px; white-space: nowrap; } .nad-quiz-actions { display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; margin-top: 2px; } .nad-btn-check { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.896rem; font-weight: 700; border: none; cursor: pointer; } .nad-btn-reset { background: #f4f4f5; color: #52525b; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.896rem; font-weight: 600; border: none; cursor: pointer; } .nad-quiz-feedback { font-size: 0.918rem; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 2px; display: none; } .nad-quiz-feedback.error { color: #dc2626; display: block; } .nad-quiz-feedback.success { color: #16a34a; display: block; } .nad-footer { margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 8px; border-top: 1px solid #f4f4f5; font-size: 0.728rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; color: #a1a1aa; text-align: right; } 如 坐 针 毡 As if sitting on pins and needles; feeling extremely uncomfortable, nervous, or uneasy. BREAKDOWN MEANING BUILD IT 如 rú as if / like 🔊 坐 zuò sit 🔊 针 zhēn needle 🔊 毡 zhān felt mat 🔊 An idiom used to describe someone who is deeply uncomfortable, anxious, or tense in a given situation, making them unable to sit still or relax. 如坐针毡 (Rú zuò zhēn zhān) Literally translating to “as if sitting on a mat made of needles and pins,” this phrase paints a clear physical picture. Imagine trying to sit down on a surface poked full of sharp metal needles—you would immediately want to stand up or squirm because every second causes sharp irritation. Metaphorically, people use this when they are trapped in an awkward social environment, waiting for severe test results, or sitting through a harsh reprimand from a boss. TARGET SENTENCE As if sitting on pins and needles (extremely uneasy). Check Answer Reset NOT A DICTIONARY const sentenceData = [ { zh: "如", py: "rú • as if" }, { zh: "坐", py: "zuò • sit" }, { zh: "针", py: "zhēn • needle" }, { zh: "毡", py: "zhān • felt mat" } ]; function playAudio(text) { if (!('speechSynthesis' in window)) return; try { window.speechSynthesis.cancel(); const utt = new SpeechSynthesisUtterance(text); utt.lang = 'zh-CN'; utt.rate = 0.9; window.speechSynthesis.speak(utt); } catch (e) {} } function switchNadTab(evt, tabId) { const card = evt.target.closest('.nad-card'); card.querySelectorAll('.nad-tab-panel').forEach(p => p.classList.remove('active')); card.querySelectorAll('.nad-tab-btn').forEach(b => b.classList.remove('active')); card.querySelector('#' + tabId).classList.add('active'); evt.currentTarget.classList.add('active'); const phraseWrapper = card.querySelector('#nadPhraseWrapper'); if (tabId === 'nad-tab-build') { phraseWrapper.classList.add('hidden'); initNadQuiz(); } else { phraseWrapper.classList.remove('hidden'); } } function initNadQuiz() { const target = document.getElementById('nadQuizTarget'); const pool = document.getElementById('nadQuizPool'); const feedback = document.getElementById('nadQuizFeedback'); if (!target || !pool) return; target.innerHTML = ''; pool.innerHTML = ''; target.className = 'nad-quiz-box'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback'; feedback.innerHTML = ''; const shuffled = [...sentenceData].sort(() => Math.random() - 0.5); shuffled.forEach((item, index) => { const chip = document.createElement('div'); chip.className = 'nad-quiz-chip'; chip.setAttribute('data-zh', item.zh); chip.setAttribute('data-id', index); chip.innerHTML = `${item.zh}${item.py}`; chip.onclick = function() { playAudio(item.zh); if (chip.parentElement === pool) target.appendChild(chip); else pool.appendChild(chip); }; pool.appendChild(chip); }); } function checkNadQuiz() { const target = document.getElementById('nadQuizTarget'); const feedback = document.getElementById('nadQuizFeedback'); const userAns = Array.from(target.children).map(c => c.getAttribute('data-zh')).join(''); const correctAns = sentenceData.map(d => d.zh).join(''); if (userAns === correctAns) { target.className = 'nad-quiz-box state-success'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback success'; feedback.innerHTML = '✓ Correct! Perfect phrase sequence.'; playAudio(correctAns); } else { target.className = 'nad-quiz-box state-error'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback error'; feedback.innerHTML = '✕ Incorrect order. Try rearranging the word blocks!'; } } 12 🔗 Engage
🔥 Chinese Quotes ⚡ Interactive Chinese quotes breakdown | 一分耕耘，一分收获 Not a Dictionary · Sentence Card /* Reset */ .nad-card, .nad-card * { box-sizing: border-box !important; margin: 0; padding: 0; } .nad-card { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; background: #ffffff; padding: 16px 12px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #18181b; } /* 1. HEADER PHRASE */ .nad-phrase-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #e4e4e7; } .nad-phrase-wrapper.hidden { display: none !important; } .nad-chinese-sentence { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 4px; width: 100%; } .nad-word { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 6px; border-radius: 6px; line-height: 1.2; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; } .nad-punct { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; color: #a1a1aa; padding: 0 1px; } /* Word Colors */ .w-1 { background: #fef08a; color: #854d0e; } .w-2 { background: #e0f2fe; color: #0369a1; } .w-3 { background: #fce7f3; color: #9d174d; } .w-4 { background: #dcfce7; color: #15803d; } .w-5 { background: #ffedd5; color: #c2410c; } .nad-translation { width: 100%; background: #f4f4f5; color: #3f3f46; font-size: 0.952rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 100px; text-align: left; } /* 2. TABS CONTAINER — ГАРАНТИРОВАННЫЙ СКРОЛЛ */ .nad-tabs-scroll { width: 100%; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; overscroll-behavior-x: contain; scrollbar-width: none; -ms-overflow-style: none; margin-bottom: 14px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f4f4f5; } .nad-tabs-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; width: 0; height: 0; } .nad-tabs-container { display: flex !important; flex-wrap: nowrap !important; gap: 6px; min-width: max-content; width: 100%; } .nad-tab-btn { background: #f4f4f5; border: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; color: #71717a; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease; flex-shrink: 0; padding: 8px 12px; font-size: 0.7rem; white-space: nowrap; touch-action: manipulation; } .nad-tab-btn.active { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; } @media (min-width: 641px) { .nad-tabs-scroll { overflow-x: visible !important; } .nad-tabs-container { display: flex !important; flex-wrap: wrap !important; gap: 6px; min-width: unset; justify-content: center; } .nad-tab-btn { padding: 8px 12px; font-size: 0.7rem; flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 60px; text-align: center; justify-content: center; } } @media (max-width: 640px) { .nad-card { padding: 10px 4px !important; } .nad-tabs-scroll { padding-left: 2px; padding-right: 2px; } .nad-tabs-container { gap: 5px; } .nad-tab-btn { padding: 7px 12px; font-size: 0.7rem; flex-shrink: 0; } .nad-highlight-box { padding: 10px 8px; } } /* 3. TAB PANELS */ .nad-tab-panel { display: none; width: 100%; } .nad-tab-panel.active { display: block; } /* BREAKDOWN */ .nad-breakdown-flow { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-items: center; width: 100%; } .nad-b-chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 6px 10px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 1.064rem; cursor: pointer; user-select: none; } .nad-b-chip .b-zh { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; } .nad-b-chip .b-py { font-size: 0.84rem; background: #ffffff; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 100px; font-weight: 600; opacity: 0.9; } .nad-b-chip .b-gl { font-size: 0.918rem; font-weight: 600; } .nad-b-chip .b-audio { font-size: 0.896rem; opacity: 0.4; margin-left: 2px; } /* TEXT CONTENT LAYOUTS */ .nad-text-block { font-size: 1.03rem; line-height: 1.5; color: #27272a; } .nad-highlight-box { background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; border-radius: 8px; padding: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; } .nad-box-title { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; margin-bottom: 4px; } .nad-inline-chip { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; font-weight: 700; padding: 1px 5px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: 0.952rem; display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 4px; } .nad-inline-chip .en-sub { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 500; opacity: 0.75; } /* BUILD IT */ .nad-quiz-wrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; width: 100%; } .nad-quiz-hint { background: #fcfcfc; border: 1px solid #f4f4f5; border-radius: 6px; padding: 8px 10px; width: 100%; } .nad-quiz-title { font-size: 0.672rem; font-weight: 800; color: #71717a; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; } .nad-quiz-target-text { font-size: 1.008rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; margin-top: 1px; } .nad-quiz-box { min-height: 70px; background: #fafafa; border: 2px dashed #e4e4e7; border-radius: 10px; padding: 8px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-content: flex-start; width: 100%; transition: all 0.2s ease; } .nad-quiz-box.state-error { background: #fff5f5 !important; border-color: #f87171 !important; } .nad-quiz-box.state-success { background: #f0fdf4 !important; border-color: #4ade80 !important; } .nad-quiz-pool { display: flex !important; flex-wrap: wrap !important; gap: 6px !important; width: 100% !important; min-height: 50px !important; padding: 8px !important; border: 2px solid #e4e4e7 !important; border-radius: 8px !important; background: #f8f8fa !important; margin-top: 4px !important; } .nad-quiz-chip { background: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e4e4e7; padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 6px; display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.03); user-select: none; width: auto; min-width: 44px; } .nad-quiz-chip .czh { font-size: 1.064rem; font-weight: 700; color: #09090b; line-height: 1.1; } .nad-quiz-chip .cpy { font-size: 0.694rem; color: #71717a; margin-top: 1px; white-space: nowrap; } .nad-quiz-actions { display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; margin-top: 2px; } .nad-btn-check { background: #ffe043; color: #09090b; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.896rem; font-weight: 700; border: none; cursor: pointer; } .nad-btn-check:hover { background: #f5d000; } .nad-btn-reset { background: #f4f4f5; color: #52525b; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.896rem; font-weight: 600; border: none; cursor: pointer; } .nad-btn-reset:hover { background: #e8e8ea; } .nad-quiz-feedback { font-size: 0.918rem; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 2px; display: none; } .nad-quiz-feedback.error { color: #dc2626; display: block; } .nad-quiz-feedback.success { color: #16a34a; display: block; } .nad-footer { margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 8px; border-top: 1px solid #f4f4f5; font-size: 0.728rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; color: #a1a1aa; text-align: right; } 一分 耕耘 ， 一分 收获 。 No pain, no gain / You reap what you sow. BREAKDOWN MEANING NUANCE GRAMMAR EXAMPLES BUILD IT 一分 yì fēn one share 🔊 耕耘 gēngyún effort / plowing 🔊 一分 yì fēn one share 🔊 收获 shōuhuò harvest / reward 🔊 This famous proverb uses agricultural imagery to express a universal law of effort and reward. 一分耕耘 (ONE SHARE OF EFFORT) 耕耘 (gēngyún) literally means plowing and weeding. 一分 (yì fēn) indicates a unit of effort invested. 一分收获 (ONE SHARE OF REWARD) 收获 (shōuhuò) means harvesting or gaining results. Direct proportionality: as much effort as you put in, that much reward you will receive. Core Philosophy: Success is never accidental; it is always equal to the hard work you contribute beforehand. Social Tone This is an encouraging, highly positive idiom. It is often spoken by teachers, mentors, parents, or friends to motivate someone facing a tough task. It reassures the listener that their labor will not be wasted. Parallel Structure: 一分 + [Effort] ，一分 + [Reward] The parallel structure 一分…，一分… (yì fēn…, yì fēn…) maps two quantities directly against each other to create an exact 1:1 balance. Example 学习 xuéxí • study 就是 jiùshì • is 一分耕耘 yì fēn gēngyún • effort ， 一分收获 yì fēn shōuhuò • reward 。 Studying is all about “you reap what you sow.” TARGET SENTENCE No pain, no gain / You reap what you sow. Check Answer Reset NOT A DICTIONARY const sentenceData = [ { zh: "一分", py: "yì fēn" }, { zh: "耕耘", py: "gēngyún" }, { zh: "一分", py: "yì fēn" }, { zh: "收获", py: "shōuhuò" } ]; function playAudio(text) { if (!('speechSynthesis' in window)) return; try { window.speechSynthesis.cancel(); const utt = new SpeechSynthesisUtterance(text); utt.lang = 'zh-CN'; utt.rate = 0.9; window.speechSynthesis.speak(utt); } catch (e) {} } function toggleTooltip(el, py) { const char = el.childNodes[0].textContent.trim(); playAudio(char); const isActive = el.classList.contains('active'); document.querySelectorAll('.nad-interactive-word').forEach(w => w.classList.remove('active')); if (!isActive) el.classList.add('active'); } // Закрытие тултипа document.addEventListener('click', function(e) { if (!e.target.closest('.nad-interactive-word')) { document.querySelectorAll('.nad-interactive-word').forEach(w => w.classList.remove('active')); } }); // ⭐ ПЕРЕКЛЮЧЕНИЕ ВКЛАДОК — ЧЕРЕЗ ДЕЛЕГИРОВАНИЕ document.addEventListener('click', function(e) { const btn = e.target.closest('.nad-tab-btn'); if (!btn) return; const card = btn.closest('.nad-card'); if (!card) return; const tabId = btn.getAttribute('data-tab'); if (!tabId) return; card.querySelectorAll('.nad-tab-btn').forEach(b => b.classList.remove('active')); btn.classList.add('active'); card.querySelectorAll('.nad-tab-panel').forEach(p => p.classList.remove('active')); const targetPanel = card.querySelector('#' + tabId); if (targetPanel) { targetPanel.classList.add('active'); } const phraseWrapper = card.querySelector('.nad-phrase-wrapper'); if (tabId === 'nad-tab-build') { if (phraseWrapper) phraseWrapper.classList.add('hidden'); setTimeout(() => { initNadQuiz(card); }, 50); } else { if (phraseWrapper) phraseWrapper.classList.remove('hidden'); } }); function initNadQuiz(card) { if (!card) { card = document.querySelector('.nad-card'); } const target = card.querySelector('#nadQuizTarget'); const pool = card.querySelector('#nadQuizPool'); const feedback = card.querySelector('#nadQuizFeedback'); if (!target || !pool) return; target.innerHTML = ''; pool.innerHTML = ''; target.className = 'nad-quiz-box'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback'; feedback.innerHTML = ''; const shuffled = [...sentenceData].sort(() => Math.random() - 0.5); shuffled.forEach((item) => { const chip = document.createElement('div'); chip.className = 'nad-quiz-chip'; chip.setAttribute('data-zh', item.zh); chip.innerHTML = `${item.zh}${item.py}`; chip.onclick = function() { playAudio(item.zh); const parent = this.parentElement; const targetBox = card.querySelector('#nadQuizTarget'); const poolBox = card.querySelector('#nadQuizPool'); if (parent === poolBox) { targetBox.appendChild(this); } else if (parent === targetBox) { poolBox.appendChild(this); } }; pool.appendChild(chip); }); } function checkNadQuiz(btn) { const card = btn.closest('.nad-card'); const target = card.querySelector('#nadQuizTarget'); const feedback = card.querySelector('#nadQuizFeedback'); if (!target) return; const userAns = Array.from(target.children).map(c => c.getAttribute('data-zh')).join(''); const correctAns = sentenceData.map(d => d.zh).join(''); if (userAns === correctAns) { target.className = 'nad-quiz-box state-success'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback success'; feedback.innerHTML = '✓ Correct! 一分 → 耕耘 → 一分 → 收获 🎉'; playAudio(correctAns); } else { target.className = 'nad-quiz-box state-error'; feedback.className = 'nad-quiz-feedback error'; feedback.innerHTML = '✕ Incorrect order. Try rearranging the word blocks!'; } } function resetQuiz(btn) { const card = btn.closest('.nad-card'); initNadQuiz(card); } // ⭐ ДЕЛЕГИРОВАНИЕ ДЛЯ КНОПОК BUILD IT document.addEventListener('click', function(e) { const target = e.target; if (target.classList.contains('nad-btn-check')) { checkNadQuiz(target); return; } if (target.classList.contains('nad-btn-reset')) { resetQuiz(target); return; } }); // ⭐ ПРИ ЗАГРУЗКЕ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() { const card = document.querySelector('.nad-card'); const buildPanel = card ? card.querySelector('#nad-tab-build') : null; if (buildPanel && buildPanel.classList.contains('active')) { setTimeout(() => { initNadQuiz(card); }, 100); } }); 23 🔗 Engage