- to act as host
- 东海 Dōng Hǎi: 东海 Dong1 Hai3: East China Sea; East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography)东海 Dōng hǎi: 东海 Dong1 hai3: see 東海縣|东海县[Dong1 hai3 Xian4]
- department head; section chief
- dusky; overcast (of weather)
- to smell; to sniff; to nose
- Japanese rose (Rosa multiflora)
- food; dish; meal
- ferocious mythological animal, the fifth son of the dragon king; zoomorphic mask motif, found on Shang and Zhou ritual bronzes; gluttonous; sumptuous (banquet)
- to stop for a rest
- wine goblets and gambling chips lie intertwined; to drink and gamble together in a large group (idiom); a big (drinking) party
- to take the blame; to be a scapegoat; to carry the can
- 劳 Láo: 劳 Lao2: surname Lao劳 láo: 劳 lao2: (bound form) to toil; labor; (bound form) laborer; (bound form) meritorious deed; (bound form) fatigue; to put sb to the trouble (of doing sth); (bound form) to express appreciation for sb's efforts (Taiwan pr. [lao4])
- capacity for liquor; how much one can drink
- (loanword) cigar
- large-format (picture, banner, photo etc); substantially; by a wide margin
- oil painting
- to tease
- to tease; to poke fun at
- dainty; elegance; elegant
- besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore
- see 揚州市|扬州市[Yang2 zhou1 Shi4]
- to itch; to tickle
- solitary and impoverished (idiom)
- 得罪 dé zùi: 得罪 de2 zui4: to commit an offense; to violate the law; excuse me! (formal); see also 得罪[de2 zui5]得罪 dé zui: 得罪 de2 zui5: to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4]
- to take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift
- lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom); fig. to part ways
- 黎 Lí: 黎 Li2: Li ethnic group of Hainan Province; surname Li; abbr. for Lebanon 黎巴嫩[Li2 ba1 nen4]黎 lí: 黎 li2: (literary) black; dark; many; multitude
- to infiltrate; to sneak into
- lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow; fig. to make the final decision
- to shirk responsibility; to blame others; to pass the buck
- to try to form friendly ties with sb for one's own benefit; to suck up to sb
- only remaining of the great (idiom); one of the few greats extant
- oily; greasy; unctuous; slippery (character)
- to hit the big time
- to fall down; to decay; to fall from the sky; to die