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+ 事兒 事儿 [shi4 r5] /one's employment/business/matter that needs to be settled/erhua variant of 事, thing, matter, affair etc/

+ 沒事兒 没事儿 [mei2 shi4 r5] /to have spare time/free from work/it's not important/it's nothing/never mind/

+ 倒掛 倒挂 [dao4 gua4] /lit. to hang upside down/fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manfacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods)/to borrow more than one can ever repay/

+ 倒灌 倒灌 [dao4 guan4] /backup/reverse flow/waterway backs up from downstream to upstream (because of blockage, tide, wind, earthquake etc.)/

+ 倒果為因 倒果为因 [dao4 guo3 wei2 yin1] /to reverse cause and effect/to put the horse before the cart/

+ 倒過兒 倒过儿 [dao4 guo4 r5] /the wrong way round (back-to-front, inside out etc)/

+ 開花 开花 [kai1 hua1] /to flower/to blossom/fig. a new development starts up/

+ 開花兒 开花儿 [kai1 hua1 er5] /erhua variant of 開花兒 开花儿, to flower/to blossom/fig. a new development starts up/

+ 便宜 便宜 [pian2 yi5] /small advantages/to let sb off lightly/cheap/inexpensive/

+ 便宜貨 便宜货 [pian2 yi5 huo4] /a bargain/cheap goods/

+ 前額 前额 [qian2 e2] /forehead/

+ 差額選舉 差额选举 [cha1 e2 xuan3 ju3] /competitive election (i.e. with more than one candidate)/

+ 倒打一耙 倒打一耙 [dao4 da3 yi1 pa2] /lit. to strike with a muck-rake (成语 saw), cf. Pigsy 豬八戒|猪八戒 in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记; fig. to counter-attack/to make bogus accusations (against one's victim)/

+ 豬八戒 猪八戒 [Zhu1 Ba1 jie4] /Zhu Bajie, character in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记, with pig-like characteristics and armed with a muck-rake/Pigsy in Arthur Waley's translation/

+ 釘耙 钉耙 [ding1 pa2] /a rake/muck-rake/

+ 倒放 倒放 [dao4 fang4] /to turn upside down/to upend/

+ 倒糞 倒粪 [dao4 fen4] /to turn over manure; fig. to offend others by endlessly repeating unpleasant remarks/

+ 辯認 辩认 [bian4 ren4] /to distinguish/to examine and recognize/

+ 倒刺 倒刺 [dao4 ci4] /barb/barbed tip (e.g. of fishhook)/