- among insiders; within the community (of publishers, cyclists or cosplayers etc); (esp.) in show business circles
- Qin Shihuang (259-210 BC), the first emperor
- Tao Yuanming (c. 365-427), Jin dynasty writer and poet
- 易 yì: 易 yi4: easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible"易 Yì: 易 Yi4: surname Yi; I Ching; Book of Changes (abbr. for 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1])
- to see sb off; to bid farewell (to sb)
- (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law
- (bound form) older brother's wife; sister-in-law
- to mourn; to lament
- feelings of gratitude and loyalty
- 信义 Xìn yì: 信义 Xin4 yi4: Xinyi or Hsinyi District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[Tai2 bei3 Shi4], Taiwan; Xinyi or Hsinyi District of Keelung City 基隆市[Ji1 long2 Shi4], Taiwan; Xinyi or Hsinyi Township in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 Xian4], central Taiwan信义 xìn yì: 信义 xin4 yi4: good faith; honor; trust and justice
- chivalrous; chivalry; knight-errantry
- 士 Shì: 士 Shi4: surname Shi士 shì: 士 shi4: member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker
- birds and beasts; fauna
- complex (psychology)
- 聂 niè: 聂 nie4: to whisper聂 Niè: 聂 Nie4: surname Nie
- pretty; winsome; to ask for sb's help; son-in-law (old)
- 燕 Yān: 燕 Yan1: Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in present-day Hebei and Liaoning; north Hebei; the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕[Qian2 Yan1] (337–370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕[Hou4 Yan1] (384–409), Southern Yan 南燕[Nan2 Yan1] (398–410), Northern Yan 北燕[Bei3 Yan1] (409–436); surname Yan燕 yàn: 燕 yan4: swallow (family Hirundinidae)
- red; scarlet; bare; naked
- rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset
- Hong Kong, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC (short name 港[Gang3])
- to estimate; to select
- public screening (of a movie)
- 徐 xú: 徐 xu2: slowly; gently徐 Xú: 徐 Xu2: surname Xu
- maple (genus Acer)
- Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards
- optimum; optimal; peak; best (athlete, movie etc)
- to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as
- The Conqueror Bids Farewell to His Favorite Concubine (tragic opera by Mei Lanfang 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳[Mei2 Lan2 fang1]); Farewell My Concubine (1993 film by Chen Kaige)
- to supervise the manufacture of; to supervise the shooting of films; executive producer (film)
- different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achieve the same end
- way of doing sth; behavior; to act in an affected manner; mannerism; gestures in opera
- (idiom) (neutral) to narrate in a plain, unaffected manner; (mildly critical) to recount events in a flat, colorless style
- 朱 Zhū: 朱 Zhu1: surname Zhu朱 zhū: 朱 zhu1: vermilion朱 zhū: 朱 zhu1: (bound form) cinnabar
- 大兴 dà xīng: 大兴 da4 xing1: to go in for something in a big way; to undertake on a large scale大兴 Dà xīng: 大兴 Da4 xing1: see 大興區|大兴区[Da4 xing1 Qu1]
- to pick up; to collect; to gather
- household chore
- edible bird's nest
- fish maw; a food dish made from the swim bladder of fish
- ginseng