- to defend one's property to the death; to cling obstinately to old habits; die-hard
- hard to deal with; hard to get along with
- to take drastic measures to deal with a situation; to pull the carpet from under sb
- to make a copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to raid; to grab; to go off with; to take a shortcut; to make a turning move; to fold one's arms
- (coll.) not a chance; no way; hopeless
- to sing; to call loudly; to chant
- to attack (the enemy)
- beak; snout; mouth; to pant
- secret passage; secret tunnel
- to transport; to carry
- manpower resources (for military service); sources of troops
- characteristic; special quality
- low ranking; low level; underclass; subordinate
- to capture; to take; to overcome; to solve
- to plan; to seek; scheme
- military base
- mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4]
- daybreak; approach of dawn
- to turn pale with fright (idiom)
- writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]); brushstroke; stroke (in painting or calligraphy); (bound form) style of writing; literary manner; technique of brushwork; (classifier) stroke of a Chinese character; (classifier) sum of money; financial transaction; piece of business; (literary) to write (with a brush or pen)
- limp; weak
- incoherent speech; to talk without rhyme or reason (idiom)
- to talk about often; to reminisce about; to keep repeating; to keep harping on; to discuss
- slow; unhurried; sluggish; gradual; not tense; relaxed; to postpone; to defer; to stall; to stave off; to revive; to recuperate
- to have only a breath of life (idiom)
- trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2]
- (idiom) to imagine the wildest thing; to indulge in fantasy
- front row
- devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom)
- to take into consideration; to attend to
- treason
- feasible
- Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京[Jing1])
- huge waves; (fig.) ruckus; controversy; sensation