- rites and music are in ruins (idiom); fig. society in total disarray; cf. 禮樂|礼乐[li3 yue4]
- the location below sth; afterwards
- to purse; to pucker (up)
- brows
- dukes or princes who rule a part of the country under the emperor; local rulers
- to go on or send a punitive expedition
- (idiom) the people have no way to make a living (from Records of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4])
- heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity
- to get into disarray; to get out of whack
- the human world; the earth
- to lose; to miss; to fail
- human relationship; order; coherence
- monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler
- a ruler and his ministers (old)
- (bound form) father; (bound form) male relative of father's generation (as in 伯父[bo2 fu4]); (computing) (bound form) parent-
- father and son
- regicide; to commit regicide
- to take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat
- greedy
- to check; to contain; to hold back; to keep within limits; to constrain; to restrain
- (Confucianism) rites and music (the means of regulating society)
- to restrict; to limit to; to constrain; restriction; constraint
- popular feeling; the will of the people
- desire; longing; appetite; craving
- lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved
- to argue noisily; to shout; to make widely known; to reproach
- to be indifferent; not to matter; cannot be said to be
- to promote (to a higher-ranking position); to lift; to hoist; (fig.) to elevate; to raise; to improve
- technical ability; skill
- new style; latest type
- tactics
- to defeat; to overpower; to beat; to be defeated
- schoolboy; male student; boy; guy (young adult male)
- to have a meal; to eat; to make a living
- the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
- hissing sound; to hiss (as a sign of displeasure)
- to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on
- weapon; arms; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- usefulness; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to recite or chant Buddhist scripture
- the slightest amount or degree; a bit
- to rebel; to revolt; a rebel
- disobedient; unfilial
- great master; master
- to bow; (literary) to bend down