- to defeat; to crush (in battle); beaten; ruined; destroyed; in decline
- to gather; to assemble; (math.) set
- vulture; condor
- to pass the winter; to overwinter; to live through the winter
- whole army
- war zone; combat zone; (military) theater of operations
- skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort
- to take risks; involved in adventure
- to muddle through; to fob sb off; to beat around the bush; to dodge
- (idiom) as thin as a match; emaciated
- covered all over
- 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
- from time to time; now and then; occasionally; frequently
- danger lurks on every side (idiom)
- medical personnel
- pouring; flooding
- as far as the eye can see
- to float on the current; to drift along or about; rafting
- cowhide; leather; fig. flexible and tough; boasting; big talk
- 涨 zhàng: 涨 zhang4: to swell; to distend涨 zhǎng: 涨 zhang3: to rise (of prices, rivers)
- (idiom) to take one's whole family along; to have a family in tow; to be tied down by family obligations
- to invade; to assail; onslaught
- family member; (family) dependent
- drenched; wet through
- hoof; (old) wench; hussy
- quagmire
- 泡 pào: 泡 pao4: bubble; foam; blister; to soak; to steep; to infuse; to dawdle; to loiter; to pick up (a girl); to get off with (a sexual partner); classifier for occurrences of an action; classifier for number of infusions泡 pāo: 泡 pao1: puffed; swollen; spongy; small lake (esp. in place names); classifier for urine or feces
- soft; flexible
- pain; (of a body part) to be painful; to be sore; to hurt; (of a person) to be in pain
- swelling; oedema; internal bruising
- stirrup
- omen; sign (that sth is about to happen); warning sign
- delicate; frail; impotent; weak
- cuts and bruises all over the body
- piranha
- to arrange; to order about; to manipulate