- to shake out
- dust
- withered; shriveled; dried-up
- tooth; dental; CL:顆|颗[ke1]
- hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive; fig. having an uncomfortable time
- pointed; tapering; sharp; (of a sound) shrill; piercing; (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen; to make (one's voice) shrill; sharp point; tip; the best of sth; the cream of the crop
- to recline
- fountain pen; CL:支[zhi1]
- the extremity of the foot
- to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to
- petal; segment; clove (of garlic); piece; section; fragment; valve; lamella; classifier for pieces, segments etc
- withered; wilted; to wither; to fade; to decay
- (fig.) to dream of; dream
- to long for; to look forward to
- fields; countryside; rural; bucolic
- providence; the Will of Heaven
- to be unable to guess or make out
- ten million; countless; many; one must by all means
- willow
- new shoot; new sprout
- mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die; (fig.) death
- (bound form) sickle
- everlasting; perpetual; lasting; forever; permanent
- to sequester; to seal up (for safe keeping); to freeze (an account); to mothball
- 蛇 shé: 蛇 she2: snake; serpent; CL:條|条[tiao2]蛇 yí: 蛇 yi2: used in 委蛇[wei1 yi2]
- (onom.) creaking
- to display; to exhibit
- length and width; size; dimensions
- as far as the eye can see
- 清 qīng: 清 qing1: (of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts)清 Qīng: 清 Qing1: Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911); surname Qing
- (esp. of a mountain range) to be continuous; to stretch long and unbroken
- complete; intact
- nothing else
- corner (of a room, courtyard etc); (fig.) remote spot; nook
- (archaic) agate; (bound form) standard weight used with a balance scale; number; (computing) code; (clothing) size; yard (unit of length); (coll.) kilometers per hour (informal misuse of "yard" to mean kph in speed references); (coll.) to pile up; to stack; classifier for matters, items, situations etc (esp. when indicating whether they are the same or different, as in 不是一碼事|不是一码事[bu4 shi4 yi1 ma3 shi4] "not the same thing"); (Tw, HK) (finance) unit of 25 basis points (i.e. a 0.25% change in interest rate)