- custom; convention; popular; common; coarse; vulgar; secular
- (student's) behavior
- (of colors) bright; fresh and clear; clear-cut; distinct
- to initiate; to instigate; to introduce; to lead
- fierce general; valiant military leader; fig. brave individual
- (idiom) to be popular for a while; to be all the rage for a time
- to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate)
- to defame; to slander
- to encircle and subdue (an armed group or insurgents); (fig.) to gang up on; to attack or criticize collectively
- today; the present time; now
- necessary; essential; indispensable; required
- to avoid mentioning; taboo word; name of deceased emperor or superior
- rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4 ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")
- complicated; complex
- deep; profound
- can be counted or regarded as; to be able to tell or answer; to deserve mention
- some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such
- same type; category 1 (i.e. class A)
- model; typical case; archetype; typical; representative
- humanities; culture; humanistic
- to edify; enlightenment
- to spread; to circulate; to hand down
- to confirm (sth to be true); to verify
- anecdote; apocryphal story
- small model car; mini-car; small horse-cart; barrow; wheelbarrow; type of folk dance
- to go to town; to enter a big city (to live or work)
- somewhere
- chauffeur; driver
- 倒车 dào chē: 倒车 dao4 che1: to reverse (a vehicle); to drive backwards倒车 dǎo chē: 倒车 dao3 che1: to change buses, trains etc
- to take a circular (or circuitous) route; to do a circuit; (of a planet) to orbit; (of a sailor) to circumnavigate; to take a detour; to bypass
- 忽 hū: 忽 hu1: to neglect; to overlook; to ignore; suddenly忽 Hū: 忽 Hu1: surname Hu
- to make fun of
- quick; fast; nimble; agile; (computer) shortcut
- 怕 pà: 怕 pa4: to be afraid; to fear; to dread; to be unable to endure; perhaps怕 Pà: 怕 Pa4: surname Pa
- to have heard what was said
- 席 Xí: 席 Xi2: surname Xi席 xí: 席 xi2: woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc
- to have a meal; to eat; to make a living
- habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to; CL:個|个[ge4]