- to hold on to; to defend; to keep; to guard
- 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
- noise reduction equipment
- to bend; to violate; to go against; ruthless and tyrannical
- to crisscross; to intertwine
- thunderous snoring
- see 事到如今[shi4 dao4 ru2 jin1]
- else; other
- 史 shǐ: 史 shi3: history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China史 Shǐ: 史 Shi3: surname Shi
- in one's sleep
- calmly; without qualms; free from worry; safe and sound
- killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player
- to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke
- to see each other; to meet in person
- suffering; misery; pain (esp. psychological)
- wristwatch
- at once; immediately; promptly; swiftly
- 横 héng: 横 heng2: horizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violent横 hèng: 横 heng4: harsh and unreasonable; unexpected
- thumb; big toe
- strip
- in a quiet voice; softly; (linguistics) neutral tone
- to pervade; to fill the air; diffuse; everywhere present; about to inundate (water); permeated by (smoke); filled with (dust); to saturate (the air with fog, smoke etc)
- steep; precipitous; (of a change) abrupt; sudden
- breath; news; interest (on an investment or loan); to cease; to stop; to rest; Taiwan pr. [xi2]
- if only (sth were possible); I wish (that)
- to retreat
- just; exactly; to happen to be
- rigid; stiff; lacking naturalness or smoothness; awkward; forced
- (coll.) to bring credit to (sb); to do (sb) proud
- Japan
- (literary) I trust you have been well since we last met
- large river (esp the Yellow River)
- 原 yuán: 原 yuan2: former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source原 Yuán: 原 Yuan2: surname Yuan; (Japanese surname) Hara
- from start to finish; from head to tail; the whole (thing)
- to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on!
- antidote
- one's whole heart; from the bottom of one's heart
- to be rescued; to be saved
- telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number
- switchboard operator