complicated; complex; compound; involving many different parts or factors that are difficult to understand or untangle

magazine; journal; periodical

an animal or plant produced from two different species or varieties; a crossbreed

to hybridize, crossbreed, or cross-fertilize plants or animals of different varieties or species

a small shop selling general household goods and groceries; general store

the state or quality of being complex; complicatedness

to be mixed or mingled with; to be tangled up with disparate substances or elements

foreign substance or matter mixed into another material

A general term for traditional entertainment performances including acrobatics, magic, storytelling, and vaudeville

An organization or office that publishes magazines or journals.

weeds; various kinds of wild grass growing together

the cooked and chopped internal organs of animals, typically sheep or cattle; also used for the American Chinese dish chop suey

various items of little value; odds and ends; bits and bobs

Traditional performance arts including balancing, tumbling, juggling, and magic

heterogeneous; mixed; motley

noisy; clamorous; filled with a chaotic or raucous mix of sounds

messy; in a jumble; chaotic; lacking order or organization; pell-mell; haphazardly

miscellaneous and complex; multifarious; many and diverse

intricate; tangled and complicated; (idiom) describes a situation where many different factors are intertwined and difficult to untangle

to mix; to mingle; to blend together, often in a way that makes something impure or adulterated

Tuition and incidental expenses paid by a student to a school; includes both instructional costs and administrative or miscellaneous fees.

various grains other than rice and wheat; including corn, millet, beans, and sorghum

incidental expenses; sundry charges or extras beyond main expenditures

to complicate; to make something more complex or to become complicated

Irregular or unwanted sound; static; murmur or cacophony. Refers especially to abnormal sounds from internal organs, like the heart, or from machinery and electronics due to interference or malfunction.

distracting or improper thoughts; ideas that interfere with concentration or focus, often concerning personal gain

A style of short essay or prose often focused on social commentary or satire; it typically combines argument with personal observation.

groceries; various miscellaneous goods for daily use

to do odd jobs; to do unskilled work or miscellaneous chores

a dish of various foods mixed together and stewed

literally "fish and dragons mixed together"; describes a situation where bad people are mixed in with the good, or people of various social statuses are gathered together

a dish made by stewing various ingredients together; mixed stew

A new breed or offspring produced by mating two different species or two different varieties of the same species

a person employed to do various small tasks or manual labor, such as cleaning and repairs, in an office or organization; odd-job man

disordered and unsystematic; messy and chaotic without any pattern or order

miscellaneous tasks; odd jobs; various chores; trivial matters that are secondary to one's main work

A brand that is not well-known, often considered to be of poor quality; an off-brand product

numerous and disorderly; mixed and complex in a way that lacks organization or uniform quality

To talk about various topics in an unsystematic way or the resulting informal conversation and gossip

a form of Chinese musical drama flourishing in the Yuan dynasty, typically consisting of four acts with a single lead singer

difficult-to-treat diseases or medical cases with unclear causes

(idiom) a bit of everything; a messy assortment of things; many and varied but disorganized (items, skills, etc.)

(of people) having no fixed duties or unrelated to the matter at hand

mixed or variegated in color; motley; varicolored

various small, miscellaneous tasks or chores

a small shop selling daily necessities and household goods; also called [[杂货店|雜貨店|za2 huo4 dian4]]

to live together in the same area or place, specifically referring to people of different nationalities, ethnicities, or social backgrounds

selfish considerations and distracting thoughts; the tendency to prioritize personal interests and calculations of gain and loss over others or the collective