- expert; past master; dab hand
- to lose to (sb); to be outdone by
- (accounting) to balance the books; to do the accounts; (fig.) to settle an account; to get one's revenge
- to score a convincing win; to crush (one's opponent)
- to recommend
- occupation; profession; vocation; professional
- youth; youthfulness
- period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (Tw) calm; unperturbed (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [lāu-sîn-tsāi-tsāi])
- (idiom) to have a well-thought-out plan in mind
- wonderful; marvelous; intriguing; mysterious; strange
- (fig.) gulf; chasm; wide gap; (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚[Chu3] and Han 漢|汉[Han4]
- to rest with; to lie in; to be due to (a certain attribute); (of a matter) to be determined by; to be up to (sb)
- to develop; to mature; growth; development; (sexually) mature
- psychology; mentality
- karmic hindrance (Buddhism); karmic consequences that stand in the way of enlightenment; (term of abuse, especially toward the younger generation) devil spawn; (fig.) money
- (idiom) to be kept secret; not to be divulged
- to change; to transform; shift; transformation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (lit. and fig.) overnight
- yin and yang; heaven and earth; the universe
- to get angry
- 怒 Nù: 怒 Nu4: Nu ethnic group怒 nù: 怒 nu4: anger; fury; flourishing; vigorous
- to react; to respond; reaction; response; reply; chemical reaction; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism); to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft
- monster; devil
- to reflect on; to ponder over
- to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither
- state of play in a game of chess; (old) chessboard
- (idiom) one's defeated opponent
- keen; sharp; acute
- to conceal; to hide; covert; under cover
- angle; (fig.) point of view
- to look at sth with pleasure; to watch (sth marvelous); ornamental
- extremely rare (idiom); once in a blue moon
- pretty and flirtatious
- can't persuade; unable to make (sb) change their mind; unable to resist (sb)
- shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc)
- 晕 yūn: 晕 yun1: confused; dizzy; giddy; to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness; to pass out晕 yùn: 晕 yun4: dizzy; halo; ring around moon or sun
- the classics; scriptures; classical; classic (example, case etc); typical
- to stir up public sentiment by false statements (idiom); to resort to demagogy
- spring water; CL:股[gu3]
- murmur; babble (sound of water)