- lit. happiness, anger, sorrow, and joy (idiom); fig. emotions
- obstructed; to fail; to oppress; to repress; to lower the tone; to bend back; to dampen
- axis; principal axis (in mechanics, optics, botany etc); main axle (of engine)
- main line (of communication); main thread (of a plotline or concept); central theme
- funny news item; interesting anecdote
- comprehensive; composite; synthesized; mixed; to sum up; to integrate; to synthesize
- not yet (done); pending
- cited material; reference (to the literature); bibliography
- Cambridge
- social sciences
- grand; vast (water)
- current trends; the present situation; how things are going
- 太虚 tài xū: 太虚 tai4 xu1: great emptiness; the void; heaven; the skies; universe; cosmos; original essence of the cosmos太虚 Tài xū: 太虚 Tai4 xu1: Taixu (famed Buddhist monk, 1890-1947)
- great master; master
- see 青海省[Qing1 hai3 Sheng3]
- to slaughter; to butcher; to kill (animals etc); (coll.) to fleece; to rip off; to overcharge; (bound form) to govern; to rule; (bound form) (a title for certain government officials in ancient China)
- sheep; lamb
- matters relating to the Chinese diaspora (as a concern of the Chinese government)
- to dictate; to recount orally
- old affair; former matter
- epilogue; afterword
- to climb up (a rope etc); climbing (plant)
- to look for
- journey; trip
- stockpile; to store; to stockpile; storage
- to bury; to submerge; to pass into oblivion; to obliterate; to annihilate (physics)
- vast; extending into the distance
- to personally experience
- separated by (distance or time etc)
- opinions differ (idiom)
- long river; (fig.) long flow of time
- negligible; insignificant
- fabric; textile
- warp and woof; longitude and latitude; main points
- Buddha; founder of a buddhist sect