- to have a preference for; to fancy; to choose after consideration; to settle on
- The Analects of Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3]
- to go forward; to advance; to go in; to enter; to put in; to submit; to take in; to admit; (math.) base of a number system; classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
- 别 bié: 别 bie2: to leave; to part (from); (literary) to differentiate; to distinguish; (dialect) to turn away; to turn aside; to avert (one's face, gaze etc); (bound form) other; another; different; don't ...!; to fasten with a pin or clip; to stick in; to insert (in order to hinder movement); (noun suffix) category (as in 性別|性别[xing4 bie2], 派別|派别[pai4 bie2])别 Bié: 别 Bie2: surname Bie别 biè: 别 bie4: to make sb change their ways, opinions etc
- mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly
- (idiom) to gnash one's teeth; to fume with rage
- to detest; to loathe; to abhor
- vivid; distinct; clear; sincere; honest
- (idiom) all directions; all around
- 人家 rén jia: 人家 ren2 jia5: other people; sb else; he, she or they; I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")人家 rén jiā: 人家 ren2 jia1: household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be; CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1]
- good person; healthy person; person who tries not to offend anyone, even at the expense of principle
- hard to tell (i.e. hard to judge or hard to predict); cannot bring oneself to say it
- the inside
- dangerous; sinister; vicious
- (idiom) continuous; unending
- to conduct oneself in society
- 刺 cì: 刺 ci4: thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder刺 cī: 刺 ci1: (onom.) whoosh
- prevailing customs (often pejorative); vulgar customs
- dirty; filthy; foul; corrupt; to smear; to defile; dirt; filth
- faithful and honest; loyal and sincere
- incorruptible; unbribable; honest
- pleased
- conceited; to take responsibility
- rainstorm; storm; tempest
- to criticize; critique; CL:個|个[ge4]
- not corrupted by wealth and honors
- might; formidable
- 屈 qū: 屈 qu1: bent; to feel wronged屈 Qū: 屈 Qu1: surname Qu
- a manly man; a man of character
- to remain; to be left over
- humble
- timid; cowardly; chicken-hearted
- (idiom) just as in the past; as before; continuing as always
- to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
- to contradict (elders or superiors)
- to believe (sth in relation to oneself); to regard oneself as; to acknowledge (sth in relation to oneself); to resign oneself to
- great person
- pious; devout; sincere
- king; emperor; (fig.) the best; champion
- not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom); incumbent; bounden (duty)
- duty; obligation (CL:項|项[xiang4]); volunteer (work etc)