- pronoun; synonym; byword
- (idiom) extraordinary
- evening mist; fig. declining spirits; lethargy
- arrogant and obstinate (idiom); unyielding
- health; healthy
- untiring; not recognizing tiredness
- 摇 yáo: 摇 yao2: to shake; to rock; to row; to crank摇 Yáo: 摇 Yao2: surname Yao
- fickle; mercurial; changeable; capricious; to be apt to change
- to feel about; to grope about; to fumble; to do things slowly
- to take shape; shaping; forming
- to fix; to confine to; freeze frame; stop motion (filmmaking)
- rare; infrequent
- exception; to be an exception
- to recollect; to recall (past times); to look back
- to approach; to draw near to
- 安息 ān xī: 安息 An1 xi1: Parthia (ancient country in central Asia)安息 ān xī: 安息 an1 xi1: to rest; to go to sleep; to rest in peace
- to seek an answer; to look for an explanation; to explain; explanation
- 开封 Kāi fēng: 开封 Kai1 feng1: see 開封市|开封市[Kai1 feng1 Shi4]开封 kāi fēng: 开封 kai1 feng1: to open (sth that has been sealed)
- Hai Rui dismissed from office, 1960 historical play by historian Wu Han 吳晗|吴晗
- fuse (for explosives); (fig.) proximate cause; the last straw
- to be plagued with misfortunes; precarious
- implicit charm in rhyme or sound; hinted appeal; interest
- (lit.) village of three households; the Three Family Village, an essay column in a Beijing newspaper from 1961-1966, written by Deng Tuo 鄧拓|邓拓[Deng4 Tuo4], Wu Han 吳晗|吴晗[Wu2 Han2] and Liao Mosha 廖沫沙[Liao4 Mo4 sha1], criticized as anti-Party during the Cultural Revolution
- Deng Tuo (1912-1966), sociologist and journalist, died under persecution at the start of the Cultural Revolution; wrote under the pen name Ma Nancun 馬南邨|马南邨
- foam; suds
- 沙 shà: 沙 sha4: (dialect) to sift; to sieve沙 Shā: 沙 Sha1: surname Sha沙 shā: 沙 sha1: granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; CL:粒[li4]; abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
- History of the Ming Dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Zhang Tingyu 張廷玉|张廷玉[Zhang1 Ting2 yu4] in 1739 during the Qing Dynasty, 332 scrolls
- (idiom) getting killed
- to hold in store; to contain (untapped reserves etc)
- gift; innate skill
- an all-seeing mind; mental perception; insight; acumen
- (literary) (lit.) to fix one's gaze on; (fig.) to show interest in; (favorable) attention; favor
- strong; solid; sturdy; firm; practical
- condition; state; situation