- (bound form) hollow space
- under; the underside; below
- (onom.) scraping sound; ripping of fabric; screeching of tires
- wave
- disease; sickness; ailment
- to bring up (children); to raise; to bear
- to repay; to reimburse
- unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right, but
- the way one carries oneself
- to keep silent
- gun barrel
- (idiom) cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but
- (policy etc) towards China
- milk; (botany) latex
- arrow-blocking shield; (fig.) pretext; cover; sth used to deflect blame, criticism or pressure
- feeling better; to be more at ease
- to set aside for
- family member; (old) servant
- to relinquish one's grip; to let go
- beauty; disposition; looks; appearance
- co-worker; collaborator; also collaborator with the enemy
- grieved; sorrowful
- a gun; guns in general
- to display; to exhibit; to set out; furnishings
- to disrupt; to throw into disorder
- to sound out; to probe; to feel out; to try out
- painless; pain-free
- 落空 lào kōng: 落空 lao4 kong1: to fail to achieve something; to be fruitless落空 lùo kōng: 落空 luo4 kong1: to fail; to fall through; to come to nothing落空 là kòng: 落空 la4 kong4: to omit; to neglect (to do sth); to miss a chance; to let an opportunity slip by
- to submit; to yield; to bow to sb's will
- firmly-based; steady; steadfast; to have peace of mind; free from anxiety; Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2]
- to console; to comfort
- child
- many times; on more than one occasion
- precedent
- efficacy