- the flames of war; the ravages of war
- at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force)
- fact; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 证 zhèng: 证 zheng4: to admonish证 zhèng: 证 zheng4: certificate; proof; to prove; to demonstrate; to confirm
- clear; bright
- 行 háng: 行 hang2: (bound form) row; line; (bound form) line of business; trade; profession; (bound form) commercial firm; (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age); (in data tables) row; (Tw) column; classifier for rows or lines行 héng: 行 heng2: used in 道行[dao4 heng2]行 xíng: 行 xing2: (bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit; (bound form) temporary; makeshift; (bound form) current; in circulation; (bound form) to do; to perform; capable; competent; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]); (literary) about to; soon
- direction; strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology); inclination; trend; to move towards; to head for
- 埋 mán: 埋 man2: used in 埋怨[man2 yuan4]埋 mái: 埋 mai2: to bury
- foreshadowing (literary device); foretaste of material to come (in an essay or story)
- half a year
- to seek shelter; to seek asylum
- people
- to understand; to know; to comprehend
- far-reaching; profound and long-lasting
- gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things
- to embody; to reflect; to incarnate
- characteristic; trait; feature
- a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help
- to grab; to catch; to arrest; to snatch; to scratch
- funds; expenditure; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
- (idiom) to return from a rewarding journey
- merchant; businessman
- 给 jǐ: 给 ji3: to supply; to provide给 gěi: 给 gei3: to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)
- Hong Kong currency; Hong Kong dollar
- amount; number
- absolutely not
- usual; common; ordinary
- plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that
- academic world; academic circles; academia
- Chinese boxing; fist and feet; punching and kicking
- newly-appointed; newly elected; new (in a political office)
- the first time; for the first time
- word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝[Song4 chao2] (CL:首[shou3])
- although; even though
- Christianity; Christian
- sect
- 分 fēn: 分 fen1: to divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad); (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]); fraction; one tenth (of certain units); unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm; minute (unit of time); minute (angular measurement unit); a point (in sports or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money)分 fèn: 分 fen4: part; share; ingredient; component
- to pay attention to; to emphasize
- to discuss; to talk over
- 精神 jīng shén: 精神 jing1 shen2: spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4]精神 jīng shen: 精神 jing1 shen5: vigor; vitality; spirited; good-looking
- to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
- to take the blame (for sb else)
- baptism (lit. or fig.)
- to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor