- to pass away; to die
- 祭 Zhài: 祭 Zhai4: surname Zhai祭 jì: 祭 ji4: to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors); (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon; to wield (sth magic); (bound form) ceremony; (Tw) (bound form) (celebratory) festival
- to offer sacrifices to one's ancestors
- ceremony; celebration
- termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close
- offering
- year (e.g. school year, fiscal year); annual
- I (northern dialects)
- (bound form) child
- to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor
- deliberately; on purpose
- to notify; to inform; notice; notification; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people
- to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
- just; fair; equitable
- to treat; treatment
- to offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors
- in (sb's) eyes
- to hint; to suggest; hint; suggestion
- cruel; harsh; merciless
- reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested
- to obstruct; to block
- the way one is following; outlet
- tough; strong; formidable; fearsome
- geology
- old woman (at times contemptuous)
- why?; for what reason?
- 歪 wǎi: 歪 wai3: to sprain (one's ankle) (Tw)歪 wāi: 歪 wai1: askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side
- head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
- to sneer; to laugh grimly; grin of dissatisfaction (bitterness, helplessness, indignation etc); bitter, grim, sarcastic or angry smile
- to change over to; to shift to; to switch to
- to be present; to be on the scene
- really; indeed
- you (plural)
- don't tell me ...; could it be that...?
- to get angry
- to avoid a problem by walking away from it; to quit
- (bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this; (bound form) this; the current (year etc); (bound form) original; (bound form) inherent; originally; initially; capital; principal; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
- to deter
- mistaken; false; wrong; error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]