- to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
- front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open
- renown; prestige
- to return to one's home town
- matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine
- lateral side; side; aspect; profile
- one's two hands; two prongs (of a strategy); both aspects, eventualities etc; skills; expertise
- to save; to assist; to rescue
- regular army; standing army
- (loanword) shopping (as a fun pastime)
- destruction
- Hunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion
- among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments
- armed force
- to send (on a mission); to dispatch
- (included) in it; among them
- the two provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (traditional)
- Hubei 湖北 and Hunan 湖南 provinces
- see 山東省|山东省[Shan1 dong1 Sheng3]
- strong; vigorous; large-scale
- Manchuria
- (one's) last straw to clutch at; one's last hope
- the second time; second; number two
- high tide; high water; upsurge; peak of activity; climax (of a story, a competition etc); to have an orgasm
- to send; to dispatch
- number of people
- ninety
- a hundred percent; out and out; absolutely
- rare; strange
- (literary) why; how
- to die; to lose; to be gone; to flee; deceased
- luckily; by a fluke
- first prize in a lottery
- model; typical case; archetype; typical; representative
- to work hard; to try to make a living
- 武 wǔ: 武 wu3: martial; military武 Wǔ: 武 Wu3: surname Wu