- not stopping at anything; all manner of evil
- dirty joke
- pai gow (gambling game played with dominoes)
- amount; sum of money; fixed number
- poetic and passionate (idiom); romance; love affair
- (idiom) meager profit; petty gain
- to visit prostitutes; to go whoring
- there is no knowing what is in a man's heart (idiom)
- fishes
- range hood; exhaust hood
- water heater
- principle; theory
- mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix
- married man
- to the satisfaction of everyone
- infamous; notorious
- to liken to; to compare to
- lit. to swarm like flies around rotten food and drag out an ignoble existence like a dog (idiom); fig. to lead an undignified life; to resort to any means for personal gain
- to be beaten; to take a drubbing; buffeted; knocked about
- publicly owned; communal; held in common
- in groups of three or four (idiom)
- soup spoon; tablespoon; CL:把[ba3]
- honey
- jar; pitcher; pot
- 夏 xià: 夏 xia4: summer夏 Xià: 夏 Xia4: the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC; Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407–432); surname Xia
- caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) (The fungus grows within the body of a caterpillar, culminating in the emergence of a stalked fruiting body from the caterpillar's head, and is a much-prized and expensive ingredient used as a tonic in traditional Chinese medicine.)
- lazy
- to tease; to poke fun at; to make fun of
- to speak sarcastically; to make cutting remarks; also pr. [wa1 ku5]
- personal attack
- practical joke; prank; to play a practical joke
- to belong to the same party or organization; member of the same party or organization; (derog.) confederate; accomplice
- anger
- persimmon; (Northeastern dialect) tomato
- to break ground (prior to building sth); to start building
- to feel very apologetic
- to recur (of a disease); to reappear; to relapse (into a former bad state)
- trifling; trivial; tedious; inconsequential
- miscellaneous tasks; various chores