- Soviet Union, 1922-1991; abbr. for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) 蘇維埃社會主義共和國聯盟|苏维埃社会主义共和国联盟[Su1 wei2 ai1 She4 hui4 zhu3 yi4 Gong4 he2 guo2 Lian2 meng2]
- the wording and purport of what one writes
- Western opera; CL:場|场[chang3],齣|出[chu1]
- (bound form) base; foundation; (bound form) radical (chemistry); (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
- lieutenant (navy); first lieutenant (army); subaltern
- bureaucrat; bureaucracy; bureaucratic
- to defect
- to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident
- to make an irrelevant comparison or interpretation (idiom)
- to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate)
- strict law; cruel punishment; to carry out cruel law rigorously
- to extort a confession
- timely; at the right time; promptly; without delay
- the self; oneself; self-; (psychology) ego
- Zulu
- tyrant; despot
- to pass away; to die
- lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom); fig. the influence still lingers on; the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive
- to cover; to hide from view; to obstruct or block; defilade (military)
- the Great Wall
- to duplicate; to make a copy of; to copy; to reproduce; to clone
- to thicken
- to change; to alter; to transform; to correct
- high altitude
- stream of air; airflow; slipstream; draft; breath; turbulence (of aircraft)
- to be interested
- textbook; CL:本[ben3]
- to simplify
- model; mold; matrix; pattern
- roulette; wheel
- game of chance; gambling party; gambling joint
- repeatedly
- to cause trouble
- friendly
- to allow; to grant; to permit
- topic of discussion; topic; subject; issue (under discussion); CL:項|项[xiang4]