- to change into; to turn into; to become
- everyone
- rage; fury; hot anger
- one's heart filled with; full of (joy)
- crude; gruff; rough; coarse
- dexterous; deft; easy; light and easy to use; nimble; agile; lithe; graceful
- panic-stricken; scared out of one's wits
- disaster; misfortune; calamity
- the sky; the heavens
- fiery; burning; fervent; ardent; passionate
- to avoid; to evade; to keep away from
- witticism
- situation; occasion; context; setting; location; venue
- as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious
- to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; mockery; derision
- old-fashioned; out of date; obsolete; antiquated
- rotten; decayed; decadent; degenerate
- not without
- A Flower in a Sinful Sea, late-Qing novel by Jin Tianhe 金天翮[Jin1 Tian1 he2] and Zeng Pu 曾樸|曾朴[Zeng1 Pu3]
- (to express one's) true feelings; what is on one's mind; secret mind
- system; setup; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to treat as; to regard as
- to reflect upon oneself; to examine one's conscience; to question oneself; to search one's soul
- (idiom) to follow one's heart's desires; to do as one pleases
- to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance); to demonstrate
- branches and tendrils; fig. overcomplicated or digressive
- spirit; boldness; positive outlook; imposing attitude
- antique; old relic; (fig.) old-fashioned person or thing; old fogey
- to behead
- commonly used phrase; idiom; colloquial usage
- to consider everyone else beneath one (idiom); so arrogant that no-one else matters; condescending; to go about with one's nose in the air
- to dwindle; to vanish; to make vanish; to exercise restraint; to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc); to astringe; (math.) to converge
- to force; to compel
- ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; resolute; to harden (one's heart)
- remarkable ability; magical power
- to ignore; to neglect; to treat with contempt
- intent; intention; to intend
- National People's Congress (NPC)
- to yield results
- large and small; size; adults and children; consideration of seniority; at any rate