- used in 靰鞡[wu4 la5]
- used in 靰鞡[wu4 la5]; Taiwan pr. [la1]
- shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
- (bound form) dark; dull (color); dim; gloomy
- to evoke; to induce; to call to mind; to pick up with a hook
- classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several
- to recall; memories; CL:個|个[ge4]
- ma; mom; mother
- to sew; to make (clothes, bedding)
- 牛 Níu: 牛 Niu2: surname Niu牛 níu: 牛 niu2: ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome
- backbone
- 皮 Pí: 皮 Pi2: surname Pi皮 pí: 皮 pi2: skin; peel; rind; outer layer; leather; hide; fur; cover; wrapping; outer covering; (of food) no longer crisp; soggy; (coll.) naughty; mischievous; pico- (10⁻¹²)
- to blend heterogeneous elements (from different sources, systems, styles or genres); (linguistics) to combine incompatible sentence patterns, resulting in awkward or unclear expression
- grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]
- damp proof; moisture proof; protection against tides
- comfortable; feeling well
- firm and substantial; solid
- cowhide; leather; fig. flexible and tough; boasting; big talk
- four; 4
- incomparable; matchless; unique
- treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character
- to treat as; to regard as
- not essential; dispensable
- to engage in social activities; to socialize; dinner party; banquet; social engagement
- shy; bashful
- reserved; aloof
- chronic illness; old weakness; chronic problem
- nervous; keyed up; intense; tense; strained; in short supply; scarce; CL:陣|阵[zhen4]
- well-off; wealthy
- palm (of one's hand); control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand)
- to seep out; to exude
- sweat; perspiration
- play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3]
- gift; innate skill
- careless; casual; vague; not so bad; so-so; tolerable; fair
- to hide; to conceal; to mask; to shelter; to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden); to hide oneself; to lie low; to nestle; hidden; implicit; private; covert; recessed (lighting)
- to hold firmly, not let go
- fist; (of a product, service, project etc) flagship; key; core
- meticulous; careful; deliberate; delicate; fine (texture)
- field of view; (fig.) outlook; perspective
- to hesitate
- tranquil and calm; indifferent
- dull; lifeless; sluggish
- I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
- (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people