- tenderness; warmth; warmhearted; softhearted
- to worry about; to be concerned about
- 呢 ne: 呢 ne5: (sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?"); (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds; (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech呢 ní: 呢 ni2: dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
- incomparable; matchless
- tough; unyielding; hard-line
- suppression; repression; to suppress; to put down; to quell
- pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction
- mother; elderly female relative; origin; source; (of animals) female
- four of a kind; quads (poker)
- to give birth to; to bear; fertility
- more or less; roughly; approximately
- equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite
- strict; stringent; tight; rigorous
- the whole night
- mixed in as part of a community; hiding one's identity; occupying a position while not deserving it
- dance hall; ballroom; CL:間|间[jian1]
- evening; night; CL:個|个[ge4]; in the evening
- hall
- to leave (a message etc); to retain; to stay; to remain; to keep; to preserve
- Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times
- black clothes; servant (old); young woman role in Chinese opera, also called 正旦[zheng4 dan4]
- natural disposition
- (loanword) humor; humorous
- excessively; too
- light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously
- to ridicule; to tease; to mock; idle talk; chitchat
- apparel; clothing and personal adornment
- 行头 xíng tou: 行头 xing2 tou5: a person's clothing; outfit; actor's costume行头 háng tóu: 行头 hang2 tou2: team leader (archaic); shopkeeper (archaic)
- wig
- rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plainspoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant
- 挽 wǎn: 挽 wan3: to pull; to draw (a cart or a bow); to roll up; to coil; to carry on the arm; to lament the dead; (fig.) to pull against; to recover挽 wǎn: 挽 wan3: to draw (a cart); to lament the dead
- arm; CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2],雙|双[shuang1]
- leisurely; sincerely
- to enter; to step into
- scene; spectacle; occasion; situation
- to be furious
- (idiom) it goes without saying; it is self-evident
- gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi
- furniture; CL:件[jian4],套[tao4]