- military strategy; military tactics; originally refers to military classics Six Secret Teachings 六韜|六韬[Liu4 tao1] and Three Strategies 三略[San1 lu:e4]
- (computing) read-only
- to look at; to view; to read
- commentary and subcommentary (of a book)
- narrow and shallow
- ignorant; ill-informed
- public and private (interests, initiative etc)
- to seek after; to strive for
- in many ways; from all sides
- to hold sb back by the elbow; to impede; to hinder
- to flourish then decline; rise and fall
- quota; number of places; place (in an institution, a group etc)
- Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
- very small; very little; scant; minimal
- lit. to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom); fig. to deeply long for; to covet
- midway
- to set up; to put in place; (math.) given; suppose; if
- to teach; to be a teacher; to train; to coach
- (of a list, music chart etc) to reach the top
- in the country; rural; pastoral
- unemployment; to lose one's job
- hierarchy
- three principles and five virtues (idiom); the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)
- with all of one's heart
- unmarried; single; alone
- bitter fighting; a violent battle
- to comfort; to console; to stroke; to caress; an old term for province or provincial governor
- a visitor offering condolences
- from this, it can be seen that...
- acute determination; dauntless
- to have one's hair stand on end (idiom); to feel one's blood run cold
- (idiom) to feel intimidated
- to twist; to warp; to distort
- slave; fig. flunkey
- high aims
- to admonish sb frankly; direct criticism
- to control; to accuse; to charge; to sue; to invert a container to empty it; (suffix) (slang) buff; enthusiast; devotee; -phile or -philia
- initiative; active role