- to control; to restrict; (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations)
- convention; usual practice
- nickname for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
- to praise highly; an accolade
- see 榮昌區|荣昌区[Rong2 chang1 Qu1]
- Chongqing municipality (short name 渝[Yu2])
- to unstring a bow; to slacken; to relax; to loosen
- to stand straight; attention! (order to troops)
- a braid or queue; to plait
- to complain of an injustice; to lament sb's misfortune
- footnote
- to decree
- to encourage
- interior; inside (part, section); internal
- (idiom) no need to tell others; let's keep this between ourselves; also pr. [bu4zu2 wei2 wai4ren2 dao4]
- to act stupid; to pretend to be naive
- this kind; these kinds; such
- to speak in defense of; to argue in favor of; to defend; to plead
- greenish yellow; sallow (pale or yellow complexion)
- bustling; to create trouble; to disturb
- eyes and ears; sb's attention or notice; information; knowledge; spies
- excess; excessive; wanton; lewd; lascivious; obscene; depraved
- a woman who dies fighting for her honor or follows her husband in death
- to exculpate; to absolve; to exonerate
- to advance; to step forward
- conciliation; mediation; to mollify; to propitiate; to reconcile
- (loanword) carnival
- to decide; to have the final say
- to write and direct (a play, film etc); playwright-director; choreographer-director; scenarist-director
- hypocrite
- appearance; facial features; look
- (of plants) withered; (of wells, rivers etc) dried up; (bound form) dull; boring; (bound form) residue of pressed oilseeds
- military family member; dependent of a servicemember; (historical) civilian employee attached to the military
- (literary) husband
- major principle; general truth; sermon (reproof); bombastic talk
- to piece together; to put together; to pool (resources etc); to share; to risk all; to go all out; to spell (words)
- city
- (literary) if; supposing that