- to migrate; to move to a new place of residence
- internal medicine; general medicine
- consummate; exquisite
- 戴 dài: 戴 dai4: to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support戴 Dài: 戴 Dai4: surname Dai
- bamboo rain hat
- illness; CL:場|场[chang2]; disease; to fall ill; defect
- example; case in point
- wife's father, father-in-law
- to relinquish; to abandon; to contribute; to donate; (bound form) tax; levy
- huge sum of money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
- circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (yuan); tactful; to make consistent and whole (the narrative of a dream or a lie)
- ancestors; forebears; (biology) ancestral species; ancient species from which present-day species evolved
- illustrious; celebrated
- to engrave; inscribed motto
- to scrupulously abide by
- similar things come together (idiom); like draws like; Birds of a feather flock together.
- norm; standard; criterion
- to conduct oneself in society
- detailed; comprehensive
- family background
- what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight; understanding; tips; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
- technique; trick; skill
- adept; skilled
- lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job; entirely in one's element; going smoothly and easily
- essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic)
- land-owning class, esp. during Wei, Jin and North-South dynasties 魏晉南北朝|魏晋南北朝[Wei4 Jin4 Nan2 Bei3 Chao2]
- family tradition; family principles
- graceful; fine; elegant
- (bound form) ordinary; numerous; (bound form) pertaining to a concubine (contrasted with 嫡[di2])
- because of; on the basis of; in view of; on account of
- to follow old patterns; to imitate existing models; to continue along the same lines
- to pass on; to hand down; tradition has it that ...; according to legend
- central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart
- aspect; facet; level (political, psychological, spiritual etc); (geology) bedding plane
- especially; particularly
- to destroy; to wreck
- to establish; to set up; to found
- to make visible; to reveal; prominent; conspicuous; (prefix) phanero-
- as for; as to; to go so far as to