1 surname Zhang

1 nervous

2 keyed up

3 intense

4 tense

5 strained

6 in short supply

7 scarce

8 classifier: 阵 zhèn

1 to fly

1 airplane

2 classifier: 架 jià

1 soaring inflation

2 rocketing prices

1 to put on an act (idiom); to pose

2 to show theatrical affectation

3 to indulge in histrionics

1 to put on an act (idiom); to pose

2 to show theatrical affectation

3 to indulge in histrionics

1 lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility

2 at daggers drawn

1 the shrike and the swallow fly in different directions (idiom)

2 (usually of a couple) to part from each other

1 to launch an all-out attack (idiom)

2 to roundly condemn

3 to castigate