- ethnic group; community
- not up to much; very indifferent; nothing great about it; nothing good to be said about it
- scripture; scriptures; CL:本[ben3]
- electric socket; power point
- to get an electric shock
- fuse wire; (electrical) fuse
- (of fuse wire) to melt; to blow; (fig.) to halt stock trading; (fig.) to suspend an airline from operating flights on a given route (as a penalty, e.g. for bringing in more than a specified number of passengers who test positive for COVID)
- eaves; roof (i.e. home)
- not be able to hear
- to damn; to curse; to revile
- loudness; volume
- outstanding; notable; remarkable; statistically significant
- 蛇 yí: 蛇 yi2: used in 委蛇[wei1 yi2]蛇 shé: 蛇 she2: snake; serpent; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- repeated layers; stratified; laminated; stacked; piled strata
- heel (of a shoe)
- to live at home; to stay at home; home (schooling etc); in-home (care etc); household (repairs etc); living (environment etc)
- to renovate; to repair (a building)
- 室 Shì: 室 Shi4: surname Shi室 shì: 室 shi4: room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy
- to question; to ask questions; to inquire; to bring to account; to interrogate
- to fawn on; to flatter; to ingratiate oneself; flattery
- to take advantage of a loophole; to exploit an advantage; to seize the opportunity (esp. to do sth bad)
- public
- ambiguous; vague; careless; perfunctory
- to make a solemn vow
- to lie; to crouch
- to reaffirm; to reiterate
- to look upon; to regard
- to bargain (over price); to haggle
- most likely; mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10); vast majority
- to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged); to establish friendly relations with; (literary) to do meritorious deeds
- to speed along
- scooter
- to blow out; to blow off; (computer games) to zap; (phone) to ring off the hook; to be jammed; to max out (credit card etc)
- almost; nearing completion; bits and piece; of all kinds