- to assign; to appoint; assignment
- see 窩裡鬥|窝里斗[wo1 li5 dou4]
- to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means
- to totally stop doing something; to reform one's ways
- to lead by the hand; to guide; to support
- (fig.) old fox; a wily, shrewd person
- cunning; crafty; wily old fox
- servant
- ex-wife; late wife
- lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries; two parties cannot coexist
- shouting abuse in the street like a fishwife
- to cause sb's death; extremely; terribly; (used in complaining about sth) to be a nuisance
- (theater) to dismantle the stage; (fig.) to pull the rug out from under sb's feet; to undermine sb's plans
- to fall out with sb and become hostile
- back of the hand
- to bare one shoulder; (fig.) to side with; to discriminate in favor of
- to grow up
- to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear; to ignore deliberately
- can; jar; pot
- to crush or compact (with a roller); to run over (with a vehicle); (fig.) to trounce; to wipe the floor with; to be far superior
- to put up with; to tolerate
- bitch; slut
- to lament; to complain tearfully; to wail accusingly
- all day long; the whole day
- clamorous; noisy; sensational; very exciting
- lit. crow and peacock make no sound; absolute silence (idiom); not a single voice can be heard; absolute silence
- sharp and unkind (words)
- to catch fire; to ignite; to detonate; to get angry
- one's close relatives
- function; capability
- scramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle
- things turn out contrary to the way one wishes (idiom)
- (formal) (honorific) your writing; your handwriting; pen; calligraphy brush; a large sum of (money)
- pearls; jewels; precious stones
- plowing and weeding; farm work; fig. to work or study diligently
- short name for Shanghai
- A Mirror for the Wise Ruler (or Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government), a vast chronological general history, written by 司馬光|司马光[Si1 ma3 Guang1] Sima Guang (1019-1089) and collaborators during the Northern Song in 1084, covering the period 403 BC-959 AD, 294 scrolls