- to give up; to abandon (a goal etc); to let sth go; forget it; let the matter drop
- in the ordinary course of events; ordinarily; normally
- to win power; to get authority; to become dominant
- 5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon; ancient Chinese compass point: 120°
- to throw the dice
- an old saying
- wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage; CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1]
- 喝 hē: 喝 he1: to drink喝 hè: 喝 he4: to shout
- thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress
- 耍 Shuǎ: 耍 Shua3: surname Shua耍 shuǎ: 耍 shua3: to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc)
- gambling table; gaming table
- frequency
- (bound form) whole; complete; entire; (before a measure word) whole; (before or after number + measure word) exactly; (bound form) in good order; tidy; neat; (bound form) to put in order; to straighten; (bound form) to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb; (dialect) to tinker with; to do sth to
- to set off; to start (on a journey)
- to attack (the enemy)
- to feel vexed; to bother; to trouble; superfluous and confusing; edgy
- leader
- to punish severely
- offender; culprit
- way; method; means; Taiwan pr. [fa1 r5]
- to cause trouble
- to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls)
- outside the door
- imperial envoy
- to make life difficult for; to embarrass; unable to make it through
- office; business premises
- to support; to brace
- really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed
- highly skilled in martial arts
- (onom.) whooshing; swishing; rustle of skirts
- (bound form) breast; (bound form) milk; (bound form) newborn; suckling
- to destroy; to smash
- room; apartment
- to charge into
- to stop; to obstruct