- without the slightest hesitation
- to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone)
- to be scared of dying
- lit. to add oil and vinegar (idiom); fig. to embellish; to exaggerate (a story, a narration etc)
- adolescent; youth; teenager
- to win success and recognition (idiom)
- to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark
- drop of water
- docile; meek
- to believe firmly
- grounds (for an argument); contention; thesis
- Turkic people, who lived across the Eurasian continent; (esp.) the Göktürks of medieval Inner Asia
- (of animals) hybrid; (of people) mixed-blood; mixed-race
- Turkmen; (Tw, HK) Turkmenistan
- 康 kāng: 康 kang1: healthy; peaceful; abundant康 Kāng: 康 Kang1: surname Kang
- hear the wind and lose gall (idiom); terror-stricken at the news
- that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ...
- a room for keeping sth hidden; secret room; hidden chamber
- to purchase; to buy; to bribe; to buy off
- 老子 Lǎo zǐ: 老子 Lao3 zi3: Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism; the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1] by Laozi老子 lǎo zi: 老子 lao3 zi5: father; daddy; "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt); I (used arrogantly or jocularly)
- (of nations) to have trade relations; to engage in trade
- the characteristics and circumstances particular to a country; current state of a country
- to state; to declare
- to question; to ask; to raise a question
- satisfied with one's accomplishment and arrogant as a result (idiom); resting on one's laurels and despising others
- to ruin; to corrupt; to undermine
- mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies); principal and interest
- shrewish; pungent; forceful; bold and vigorous
- only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ...
- miscellaneous tasks; various chores
- twisting; to twine; to wind; to pester; to bother
- 罢了 bà le: 罢了 ba4 le5: a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much)罢了 bà liǎo: 罢了 ba4 liao3: a modal particle indicating (don't mind it, ok)
- to frown; to knit one's brow
- thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal
- in (some place); to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc); to find oneself in; placed in; surrounded by
- (loanword) caliph; also written 哈利發|哈利发[ha1 li4 fa1]
- 昔 Xī: 昔 Xi1: surname Xi昔 xī: 昔 xi1: former times; the past; Taiwan pr. [xi2]
- to work hard; to try to make a living
- imperious; peremptory