- faction; clique
- ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
- to be in effect; in force; current
- structure; composition; makeup; architecture; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
- racial segregation; apartheid
- to suspend; time-out (e.g. in sports); stoppage; pause (media player)
- civil rights; citizenship rights
- to downgrade; to lower the standard; degrading; humiliating
- suffrage; right to vote
- in a nutshell; to put it briefly
- to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over
- just; fair; equitable
- racial discrimination; racism
- coastland; coastal areas
- to incite; to stir up; to instigate
- to cheat (sb out of sth); to swindle (sb out of sth)
- to feel indignant; to feel aggrieved
- to straighten one's back
- the whole family
- to destroy (or be destroyed) by fire
- to shrink back; to cower
- counterrevolutionary
- western part
- grassland; prairie; CL:片[pian4]
- poor people; the poor
- exploiter (of labor)
- to pledge one's life
- to wilt; to wither; wilted; withered; drained; enervated; exhausted
- a mine; a mine shaft
- to discard; to abandon (old ways); to invalidate
- to slide down (a slope etc); (fig.) to decline
- to be at a distance of ... from; to be apart from; (bound form) distance; spur (on the leg of certain birds: gamecock, pheasant etc)
- Valencia, Spain
- market; city; municipality (administrative unit); (literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods
- disturbance; riot; to create a disturbance
- to besiege; to beleaguer; to attack from all sides; to jointly speak or write against sb
- 通 tōng: 通 tong1: to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc通 tòng: 通 tong4: classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
- shoddy; of poor quality
- 背着 bēi zhe: 背着 bei1 zhe5: carrying on one's back背着 bèi zhe: 背着 bei4 zhe5: turning one's back to (sth or sb); keeping sth secret from (sb); keeping (one's hands) behind one's back
- old-fashioned; old type; outdated