- dishonest practices
- 孺 Rú: 孺 Ru2: surname Ru孺 rú: 孺 ru2: child
- person (first person, second person etc in grammar); called; known as
- see 鄭州市|郑州市[Zheng4 zhou1 Shi4]
- to whip; to flog; to thrash
- road to ruin; course of action from which there is no turning back
- to treat differently; another cup of tea
- terrace; spectator's grandstand; viewing platform
- some kind (of)
- realism; realistic portrayal; realistic; true to life
- to act in a fit of pique; to get in a huff; to be peeved
- lit. outside-flexible, inside-firm (idiom); fig. velvet glove
- 铁杆 tiě gān: 铁杆 tie3 gan1: iron (golf club)铁杆 tiě gǎn: 铁杆 tie3 gan3: iron rod; zealous; die-hard
- lit. if you agree to bet you must accept to lose; fig. you bet, you pay
- story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide
- Yan and Zhao, two of the Warring States in Hebei and Shanxi; beautiful women; women dancers and singers
- sb or sth detested by all; target of scorn; anathema; cf. 老鼠過街,人人喊打|老鼠过街,人人喊打[lao3 shu3 guo4 jie1 , ren2 ren2 han3 da3]
- snow-capped mountain
- artillery shell; CL:枚[mei2]
- to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning); revolution; revolutionary; to revolt (against sb or sth); to revolutionize (sth); (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命); CL:次[ci4]
- robust; healthy; sturdy
- to flatter; to laud sb's accomplishments; adulation
- white flag
- to comfort; to console; to stroke; to caress; an old term for province or provincial governor
- secret signal; password; countersign
- cost of living; living expenses; alimony
- to hold in (usually refers the mouth or eyes)
- all sorts of feelings well up in one's heart
- to learn through experience; experience; practiced; experienced
- overt; to make no secret (of one's presence); grandiose; with great scope
- preconceived idea; bias; prejudice
- to enter the venue for a meeting; to enter into an examination; to enter a stadium, arena etc
- annoying; disgusting