- to leave behind; to stay behind; to remain; to keep; not to let (sb) go
- thick and heavy in colors; to describe sth in colorful language with attention to detail (idiom)
- structure; composition; makeup; architecture; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
- system; setup; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger
- to seize (the strategic high ground)
- critical opportunity
- (idiom) to expand one's territory; to conquer new lands; (fig.) to expand one's business into new markets
- kingdom; realm
- to set up; to establish
- lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved
- people (in general); people around the world; everyone
- really; indeed
- to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs
- enthusiastic; ardent; zealous
- to differ to some extent (idiom)
- freedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
- author (of a manuscript)
- that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- to close; to seal off; to close down (an illegal venue); closed (i.e. isolated from outside input)
- to play a critical role (idiom); influential
- it is said that; reportedly
- 金 Jīn: 金 Jin1: surname Jin; surname Kim (Korean); Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)金 jīn: 金 jin1: gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
- once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
- television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
- computer and video games
- to compete; competition
- to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
- to contribute (to a magazine etc)
- adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors
- day; a (calendar) date; days of one's life
- moist; humid; to moisten; to provide moisture; comfortably off
- to cause a loss of (decorum, dignity etc) (used in fixed expressions)
- level (of achievement etc); standard; level (surveying)
- to accord with; to conform to
- common sense; conventional reasoning and morals
- (music) tonality; (of an actor, company, magazine etc) style; image; tone; voice; character