作风: 他的"作风"一向强悍。His "way of doing things" is usually tough. 风气: 校园"风气" the "atmosphere" on campus 拐: There are many meanings for this character. The most common one is used in the word "拐骗" “to kidnap". 扭: to twist "扭"开 twist to open (the cap of a coke bottle) 拧: to tighten up "拧"紧一点 Tighten it up a bit. 转: to turn "转"一圈 "turn" around In the field of Economics/Finance 资本: Capital 你有多少资本可以投资? How much money (capital) do you have to invest in the company? 资产: property/assets 你们公司的资产有多少? How much assets do you have in the company? These two are synonyms: 等待 to wait 我等待着你的归来。I am waiting for you to come back. 等候 to wait 请在此等候。 Please wait here. 状态 status 指的是人或是事情的状态 the status of a person or something 现状 status quo 中国的现状如何? What is the status quo in China now? 希望有所帮助。Hope this helps.

1.作风和风气？ 作风 a political term, which refers to a man's behavior. usually following 同志（comrade） eg 这位同志的作风有问题。 风气 means the atmosphere of the society eg 当下的中国社会风气不好 2.拐，扭，拧，转? 拐 v. not follow the straight way eg 拐弯 ///// negative， to take a baby away， to cheat 拐骗 拐卖 扭 v. to sprain;wrench;strain;wrick eg 扭伤 拧v the act of opening a bottle or a can when you don't use any tools , only with your hands 转v turn around or make sth turn around eg 转身 转头 /// to move away eg.转移 3.资本和资产？ both used as economic terms in business or finance 资本=capital 资产=asset，all kinds of money 4.等待和等候？ 等（某人）， 口语用 wait for sb, 等待时机/机会 wait for a chance, an opportunity 等候 书面语 in books 5.状态和现状？ 状态 statement of something eg. 大家的状态都很好 现状 the situation that is happening NOW eg 关于大学生日常开销现状调查

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