- literary circles
- to rebuild; to reconstruct; to regenerate; (in set phrases like 恩同再造[en1 tong2 zai4 zao4]) to save sb's life
- to put on airs; to pretend sth is better than it is; affectation
- to tamper with; to falsify
- to revise
- to cover; to hide from view; to obstruct or block; defilade (military)
- to involve; to relate to; to concern; to touch upon
- fame for fighting prowess; military glory
- kind and charitable
- to try to please
- rich and powerful person
- to revise; to edit
- necessary; essential; indispensable; required
- only; merely; just
- to praise; to commend
- just recently; just a moment ago
- to pass an exam or a test; to meet a minimum standard
- botany
- zoological; zoology
- feral child
- stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- (idiom) to aid sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice
- to divide (and give to others)
- family background
- to gold-plate; to gild; (fig.) to make sth quite ordinary seem special
- (often used in early vernacular) but alas; however
- insane asylum; mental hospital
- achievement; outstanding work; glorious deed
- toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4]
- to rack one's brains (idiom); to take great pains to think sth through
- to sing sb's praises (mostly derogatory)
- (idiom) to make one feel a sense of revulsion; abhorrent; heinous; deeply disturbing
- selective; selectiveness; selectivity
- a man; a male
- (idiom) to live in poverty and despair; down and out; destitute and without hope
- all of it; lock, stock and barrel
- vehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous
- to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice