- to pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time)
- (chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]
- basket; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
- fickle in love; unfaithful; heart of a flower (pistil and stamen)
- to concentrate on the task; to curb one's evil instincts
- to make a copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to raid; to grab; to go off with; to take a shortcut; to make a turning move; to fold one's arms
- shortcut
- to reset; reset; replacement
- which ones?; who?; what?
- to pay no heed to (idiom); to ignore; to brush aside
- to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom); not to discriminate between people
- long and narrow
- (in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future
- consultation; reference; to consult; to refer
- sluice gate
- (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face
- to be wide open
- sound; noise
- decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards
- venerable
- sincere; cordial
- to give one's respects; to send a greeting; (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking)
- your distinguished self; your majesty; sire
- opportunity; turning point
- to send one's greetings; to send one's best regards; to devote attention to
- bad; ill; not good at; not to be pooh-poohed; quite impressive
- communication; social intercourse
- bag made of woven straw; bag filled with straw; (fig.) a good-for-nothing; clumsy oaf
- unwilling to concede; defiant; indignant; to find it galling
- seniority in the family or clan; position in the family hierarchy; Taiwan pr. [bei4fen4]
- hard to avoid; difficult to escape from; will inevitably
- lit. people of talent appreciate one another (idiom); fig. to feel an affinity with (sb); to feel a bond with
- exactly; just
- to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb
- (idiom) looking pensive; thoughtfully
- to want to say sth but then hesitate