- manuscript; draft; stalk of grain
- to think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc)
- direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt; straightforward
- to endorse (sb for leader)
- to burn down; to destroy with fire
- can't help (doing sth); can't refrain from
- dim; sad
- 全 Quán: 全 Quan2: surname Quan全 quán: 全 quan2: all; whole; entire; every; complete
- person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character
- to deceive; to hoodwink
- immediately
- no good
- odd; strange; uncanny; (bound form) monster; supernatural being; to find strange; to regard as odd; to blame; (coll.) somewhat; rather
- another person; sb else; other people
- to set aside for
- 明镜 Míng jìng: 明镜 Ming2 jing4: Der Spiegel明镜 míng jìng: 明镜 ming2 jing4: mirror (as a metaphor for sth beautiful, bright and flat – such as a lake – or sth that provides clarity and insight)
- or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
- both of them; the two of them
- to have both (at the same time)
- second son
- (literary) my late father
- wise and farsighted
- brief; sketchy; outline; summary; to omit; (bound form before a single-character verb) a bit; somewhat; slightly; plan; strategy; to capture (territory)
- grand; imposing; magnificent; majestic
- to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); (bound form) to have in one's control; classifier: a handful
- thirty; 30
- 肃 Sù: 肃 Su4: surname Su肃 sù: 肃 su4: respectful; solemn; to eliminate; to clean up
- 昌 chāng: 昌 chang1: (bound form) prosperous; flourishing昌 Chāng: 昌 Chang1: surname Chang
- to lose; to miss; to fail
- mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly
- evildoer; malefactor
- great cause; great undertaking
- unfinished; incomplete
- to have a gnawing regret
- to end; to die
- ache; pain; sorrow; deeply; thoroughly
- the tens place (or column) in the decimal system
- 女人 nǚ rén: 女人 nu:3 ren2: woman女人 nǚ ren: 女人 nu:3 ren5: wife
- (literary) (lit.) to fix one's gaze on; (fig.) to show interest in; (favorable) attention; favor
- natural mother; birth mother
- breast milk
- insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not
- father's younger brother; uncle
- 妻子 qī zǐ: 妻子 qi1 zi3: wife and children妻子 qī zi: 妻子 qi1 zi5: wife
- 牛 Níu: 牛 Niu2: surname Niu牛 níu: 牛 niu2: ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome
- to give birth to a child or children