- 师 shī: 师 shi1: teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops师 Shī: 师 Shi1: surname Shi
- first rays of morning sun; first glimmer of dawn
- to appear suddenly
- birdcage
- an arched roof; a dome; a vault
- to wander; to ramble; recreational hiking; to perambulate
- to draw support from; with the help of
- cable; hawser; mooring rope
- trestle; support; stand; frame; (medicine) stent; to prop up; to resist; to withstand (an enemy attack etc)
- midair
- to hang or suspend; to worry; public announcement; unresolved; baseless; without foundation
- 笼 lóng: 笼 long2: enclosing frame made of bamboo, wire etc; cage; basket; steamer basket笼 lǒng: 笼 long3: to envelop; to cover; (used in 籠子|笼子[long3 zi5]) large box; Taiwan pr. [long2]
- to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest
- finger segment; knuckle
- to bleach; to whiten
- attitude; position (on an issue etc)
- to fight back; to return fire; to counterattack
- reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification; CL:個|个[ge4]
- dawn; daybreak
- vestige; mark; trace
- much obliged; thank you; to ask advice; (ironically or humorously) to experience; to taste
- an execution; to put sb to death
- hook
- sling; hoisting rope; suspension cable
- to fall; to drop
- 横 héng: 横 heng2: horizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violent横 hèng: 横 heng4: harsh and unreasonable; unexpected
- to fall to the ground; to be set on the ground; to reach to the ground; to be born; (of a plane) to land
- 弹 tán: 弹 tan2: to pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials)弹 dàn: 弹 dan4: crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ball
- to surround; to circle; to revolve around
- drum; CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell
- to knock on a door
- to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge
- to sway; to wobble; to waver
- sharp sword
- device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2]
- in a sharp, forceful voice
- 扁 biǎn: 扁 bian3: flat; (coll.) to beat (sb) up扁 piān: 扁 pian1: (bound form) small扁 Piān: 扁 Pian1: surname Pian
- crimson; scarlet
- quiet; silent
- to pat; to slap; (of a bird) to flap (one's wings)