- not able to keep up with
- depressed; dejected; feeling low
- a person with knowledge and experience (idiom)
- lit. a bird startled by the mere twang of a bow (idiom); fig. sb who frightens easily, due to past experiences
- indeed; really (very much so)
- innocent and unaffected; pure and unadulterated
- discussion
- (idiom) to quote out of context
- to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions); to excite
- honest and upright official (traditional)
- lit. as numerous as the hairs of an ox (idiom); fig. innumerable; countless
- corrupt official; grasping functionary; greedy mandarin
- (idiom) cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but
- natural instincts; nature; inherent quality
- precarious as pile of eggs (idiom); ready to fall and break at any moment; in a dangerous state
- to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat
- group leader
- outline; synopsis; notes
- as soon as; once (an action has been completed)
- to fight hand to hand
- Deng Tuo (1912-1966), sociologist and journalist, died under persecution at the start of the Cultural Revolution; wrote under the pen name Ma Nancun 馬南邨|马南邨
- surname Liao
- 沙 shā: 沙 sha1: granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; CL:粒[li4]; abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia沙 shà: 沙 sha4: (dialect) to sift; to sieve沙 Shā: 沙 Sha1: surname Sha
- surname Jian
- broad sense; general sense
- Taoyuan, a county in Changde City 常德市[Chang2 de2 Shi4], Hunan
- famous brand; nameplate; name tag
- course of study (commonly used in book titles)
- (political) left; left wing; leftist
- National People's Congress (NPC) (abbr. for 全國人民代表大會|全国人民代表大会[Quan2 guo2 Ren2 min2 Dai4 biao3 Da4 hui4])
- as to; considering; for
- sacrificial victim; sb who is expendable; item sold at a loss