- a collection of rare and valuable items; to collect (such items)
- to worry about personal gains and losses
- all kinds of; all sorts of; every (different) kind of
- mysophobia; obsession with cleanliness; extreme fastidiousness
- sad; sorrowful
- circumstances; facts (of a case); case; feelings; love affair
- slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought)
- to look straight at
- see 天元區|天元区[Tian1 yuan2 Qu1]
- to threaten the east and strike to the west (idiom); to create a diversion
- precious
- (coll.) now; this moment; also pr. [zhe4 hui3 r5]
- to cut some meat; to cut off a piece of flesh; (fig.) (coll.) to sell at a loss
- bright; clear
- 东方 Dōng fāng: 东方 Dong1 fang1: the East; the Orient; two-character surname Dongfang东方 dōng fāng: 东方 dong1 fang1: east
- to sculpt or mold a statue (by shaping a pliable material such as clay, plaster or wax, which may later be cast in metal – as distinct from carving in stone or wood); a statue created through such a process
- Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and fantasy, very loosely based on King Wu of Zhou's 周武王[Zhou1 Wu3 wang2] overthrow of the Shang, subsequent material for opera, film, TV series, computer games etc
- pipa, Chinese lute, with 4 strings, a large pear-shaped body and a fretted fingerboard
- figure; physique; form and structure
- armor
- reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) instant success
- cream; butter; (coll.) effeminate
- retching; vomiting
- to repay a kindness many times over (from the saying 滴水之恩,當湧泉相報|滴水之恩,当涌泉相报[di1 shui3 zhi1 en1 , dang1 yong3 quan2 xiang1 bao4])
- water in a distant place is of little use in putting out a fire right here; (fig.) a slow remedy does not address the current emergency
- A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers.
- to be classified as