- to pull strings; to manipulate (a puppet); to control from behind the scene; to mediate
- puppet
- Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]; Son Goku, the main character in Dragon Ball 七龍珠|七龙珠[Qi1 long2 zhu1]
- Tathagata, one of the ten sacred names of Buddha
- hollow of the palm
- Mongolia; Mongol ethnic group
- wooden boards used to press sth together; (medicine) splint
- to be constrained by; due to (a constraining factor)
- to waive a right; to abstain (from voting); (sports) to forfeit (a game); to voluntarily withdraw from a match
- 撒 sǎ: 撒 sa3: to scatter; to sprinkle; to spill撒 sā: 撒 sa1: to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to; (coll.) to pee
- to recall (a product, an ambassador etc)
- airport; airfield; (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship; CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4]
- to inform; to notify
- to leave sth unused; to lie idle
- tantamount to; to be like
- to place under house arrest
- to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting
- toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4]
- worn next to the skin; close-fitting; personal (servant etc)
- to accompany
- to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 台 tāi: 台 tai1: used in place names台 tái: 台 tai2: (classical) you (in letters)台 Tái: 台 Tai2: Taiwan (abbr.); surname Tai台 tái: 台 tai2: desk; table; counter台 tái: 台 tai2: platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines台 Tái: 台 Tai2: Taiwan (abbr.)台 tái: 台 tai2: typhoon
- abbr. for 師範大學|师范大学[shi1 fan4 da4 xue2], normal university; teacher training college
- abbr. for 臺灣大學|台湾大学[Tai2 wan1 Da4 xue2]
- lit. old general; commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess; fig. old-timer; veteran
- platform; podium; rostrum; lectern; (teacher's) desk
- listener; member of audience
- see 烏壓壓|乌压压[wu1 ya1 ya1]
- to shine; shiny
- expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect)
- elder brother (often used self-referentially); (form of address between male friends) old chap; buddy
- to hinder; to obstruct; to block
- appearance; view; abiding impression
- hurriedly
- term; semester; CL:個|个[ge4]
- the end; an ending; to wind down; to conclude