- to receive orders; to follow orders; to act under orders
- to fill a post of; to act as
- see 四川省[Si4 chuan1 Sheng3]
- the triennial provincial imperial exam during the Ming and Qing
- mad; wild; violent
- to fish up; to dredge up
- (bound form) bribery
- silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency
- 平 Píng: 平 Ping2: surname Ping平 píng: 平 ping2: flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; abbr. for 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1]
- bright; clear; crisp; open; frank; straightforward; to feel well; fine; pleasurable; invigorating; to deviate
- independent; independence; to stand alone
- pavilion; booth; kiosk; erect
- setting sun
- half of the day; a long time; quite a while; midair; CL:個|个[ge4]
- sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article
- sinister; vicious; wicked; evil
- corrupt official; grasping functionary; greedy mandarin
- to flee; to scuttle; to exile or banish; to amend or edit
- to throw amorous or flirtatious glances at sb (esp. of a woman)
- sincere; genuine; true
- innate character; natural disposition; attitude
- to be bound to; undoubtedly will
- to touch; to meet with; to bump
- lit. head broken and blood flowing; fig. badly bruised
- to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably
- to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight
- performance art
- tired; exhausted; worn out; to toil
- to fall ill; to be stricken with an illness
- 水 shǔi: 水 shui3: water; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4 shui3] and 水性[shui3 xing4]); (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy; (bound form) additional cost; extra income; classifier for washings of a garment水 Shǔi: 水 Shui3: surname Shui; Shui ethnic group
- 米 mǐ: 米 mi3: uncooked rice; meter (unit of length); (slang) Chinese yuan米 Mǐ: 米 Mi3: surname Mi
- sedan chair; palanquin; litter
- the top and bottom of sth; the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom; to go up and down; before and after (as in 上下文[shang4 xia4 wen2] "context"); (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so; (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦[shang4 xia4 he2 mu4] "harmony between superiors and subordinates"); all members of a group (as in 舉國上下|举国上下[ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4] "the entire nation"); relative superiority (as in 不相上下[bu4 xiang1 shang4 xia4] "evenly matched")
- to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experiencing turbulence); (fig.) to undergo a rough experience
- to suffer unspeakable misery; indescribably painful; hellish
- fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown
- to tend; to take care of sb
- outside; excluding
- colleague; coworker
- to feign; to pretend