- to approve; to endorse; (literary) to assist
- to feel attached to; to long for; to love
- to remain in existence; to retain
- (literary) to examine; to consult (records); to investigate
- if (coming after a conditional clause)
- to recall with emotion; to feel sentiments
- tactics
- to announce publicly; to publish; to make known; to disclose
- mysterious; mystery
- paternal aunt; husband's sister; husband's mother (old); nun; for the time being (literary)
- lifelong; all one's life; marriage
- room
- (old) dowager; old lady (title for the mother of a noble or an official)
- fortune telling based on the subject's face
- cause; triggering factor; incentive; inducement
- historical background
- moisture content; (fig.) overstatement; padding
- other name of the Xiangjiang river 湘江[Xiang1 jiang1] in Hunan province
- to meet again
- spring (season); CL:個|个[ge4]
- to meet together; to assemble
- reluctant to part
- (literary) awake; (literary) intelligent; clever
- (literary) in love and inseparable
- separated in life and death; to part for ever
- to die
- arbitrary; subjective; dogmatic
- time limit
- terms of endearment; words of love
- accord; to make contact; to agree; to consult with; extensive
- dark and quiet; disappear
- voice and features; (sb's) appearance
- thirty
- to live up to
- resolute person; person with aspirations; people who feel; people who use their heads
- 韶 Sháo: 韶 Shao2: surname Shao韶 sháo: 韶 shao2: (literary) splendid; glorious
- (coll.) mother's sister; maternal aunt
- to violate moral principles; depravity; (esp.) to commit incest; incest