- 哪里 nǎ lǐ: 哪里 na3 li3: where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪裡|哪里哪里 nǎ lǐ: 哪里 na3 li3: where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment
- love and marriage
- (bound form) quick; nimble; agile; (bound form) quick-witted; smart
- current trends; the present situation; how things are going
- penetrating; thorough; incisive
- timely; at the right time; promptly; without delay
- outer room; the external world; outside
- what one has seen and heard; knowledge; one's experience
- for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc)
- the next day; on alternate days
- twenty-seventh year G3 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2010 or 2070
- (bound form) sunset; dusk; (bound form) evening; night; Taiwan pr. [xi4]
- see 東坡區|东坡区[Dong1 po1 Qu1]
- residence; (coll.) to stay in at home; to hang around at home
- active; lively; excited; to enliven; to brighten up
- (drawing and painting) perspective; (medicine) to perform fluoroscopy; to examine by X-ray; (fig.) to take a penetrating look at sth; to gain insight
- fellow sufferers empathize with each other (idiom); misery loves company
- congenial
- private school (in former times)
- 启蒙 qǐ méng: 启蒙 qi3 meng2: to instruct the young启蒙 qǐ méng: 启蒙 qi3 meng2: to instruct the young; to initiate; to awake sb from ignorance; to free sb from prejudice or superstition; primer; enlightened; the Enlightenment; Western learning from the late Qing dynasty
- teacher
- 省 shěng: 省 sheng3: to save; to economize; to be frugal; to omit; to delete; to leave out; province; provincial capital; a ministry (of the Japanese government)省 xǐng: 省 xing3: (bound form) to scrutinize; (bound form) to reflect (on one's conduct); (bound form) to come to realize; (bound form) to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders)
- Hong Kong 香港[Xiang1 gang3] and Macao 澳門|澳门[Ao4 men2]
- imperial robe
- one's perspective on morality
- to praise; to commend; to honor; (of clothes) large or loose
- reign name of penultimate Qing emperor Guangxu or Guang-hsu (1875-1908)
- graduate; successful candidate in the imperial provincial examination
- branch of study; administrative section; division; field; branch; stage directions; family (taxonomy); rules; laws; to mete out (punishment); to levy (taxes etc); to fine sb; CL:個|个[ge4]
- scholarly honor (in imperial exams); rank; achievement; fame; glory
- 南海 Nán hǎi: 南海 Nan2 hai3: see 南海區|南海区[Nan2 hai3 Qu1]南海 Nán Hǎi: 南海 Nan2 Hai3: South China Sea
- Kang Youwei (1858-1927), Confucian intellectual, educator and would-be reformer, main leader of the failed reform movement of 1898
- to rank (number 1, or third last etc); to be among (those who are in a particular group)
- to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example
- to originate; to initiate; to launch (an attack, an initiative etc); to start; to propose sth (for the first time)
- bus; abbr. for 公共汽車|公共汽车[gong1 gong4 qi4 che1]; car belonging to an organization and used by its members (government car, police car, company car etc); abbr. for 公務用車|公务用车[gong1 wu4 yong4 che1]
- Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty
- to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4]
- (political) reform; revitalization; modernization
- to inspect; to observe and study; on-the-spot investigation
- to save; to assist; to rescue
- to require; to need; to want; necessity; need
- to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 從|从[cong2] + {noun} + 入手[ru4 shou3]: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point"); to receive; to obtain; to buy
- 须 xū: 须 xu1: must; to have to; to wait须 xū: 须 xu1: beard; mustache; feeler (of an insect etc); tassel
- women and children
- to return; to come back