- up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession; no sooner one subsides, the next arises; repeating continuously; occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc)
- along; to follow (a line, tradition etc); to carry on; to trim (a border with braid, tape etc); border; edge
- lit. men's footprints are rare (idiom); fig. off the beaten track; lonely; deserted
- rustic; village; countryside
- highway; road; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- to return home
- to find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; undisturbed; peaceful
- 匹 pǐ: 匹 pi3: (bound form) matching; comparable to; (bound form) alone; single; one of a pair; classifier for horses, mules etc (Taiwan pr. [pi1]); classifier for cloth: bolt; horsepower匹 pǐ: 匹 pi3: classifier for cloth: bolt
- perfectly contented (idiom); perfectly satisfied
- at home wherever one is (idiom); ready to adapt; flexible; to accept circumstances with good will
- (idiom) to stand aloof from worldly affairs
- teacher; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (idiom) (of a baby) to enter the world with a loud cry; to be born
- after this; afterwards; hereafter
- aggressive and grand (idiom); ambitious; pushy
- unreconciled to; not resigned to; unwilling
- mediocre; indifferent; commonplace
- thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (finance) stock; share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1]; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions
- passion; fervor; enthusiasm; strong emotion
- to occupy; to hold
- heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter
- in the capacity of; as
- to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer)
- 书 Shū: 书 Shu1: abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]书 shū: 书 shu1: book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to write
- magazine; CL:本[ben3],份[fen4],期[qi1]
- 加 jiā: 加 jia1: to add; (math.) plus; to increase; to augment; (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bu4], 大[da4], 稍[shao1] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shao1 jia1 gai3 liang2] "make some minor improvements to (it)")加 Jiā: 加 Jia1: Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]); surname Jia
- Lincoln (name); Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), US president 1861-1865; Lincoln, US car make
- (conjunction linking two nouns) and its ...; and their ...; and his ...; and her ...
- to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin
- impoverished; poverty
- to stand out among one's peers (idiom); to excel
- thus; consequently; as a result
- to sleep in
- roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea
- 曾 Zēng: 曾 Zeng1: surname Zeng曾 céng: 曾 ceng2: once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)曾 zēng: 曾 zeng1: great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)
- (fig.) to dream of; dream
- one day; sometime in the future
- to rule (a country); to govern; rule; regime
- numerous
- common people
- city; town; CL:座[zuo4]