- day by day; more and more; increasingly; more and more with each passing day
- 尽量 jǐn liàng: 尽量 jin3 liang4: as much as possible; to the greatest extent尽量 jìn liàng: 尽量 jin4 liang4: as much as possible; to the greatest extent
- to enjoy watching a bustling scene; to go where the crowds are
- madman; lunatic
- to charge; to pounce on; to swoop down on
- hail; hailstone
- (onom.) crackling of firecrackers; pitter-patter of rain; burst of applause
- greatest; most important
- men, women, young and old; everybody
- brick
- farm implements; farm tools
- to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold
- to water; to irrigate
- hot water
- in unbearable anguish; agonizing
- deathly stillness
- to strive; to struggle
- mine shaft; gallery; tunnel
- to lead directly to
- one after the other; in single file
- 洞口 dòng kǒu: 洞口 dong4 kou3: cave mouth; tunnel entrance洞口 Dòng kǒu: 洞口 Dong4 kou3: see 洞口縣|洞口县[Dong4 kou3 Xian4]
- to show one's head; to give a sign to show one's presence
- completely incompatible; lit. incompatible as fire and water
- to view sb as an enemy; to be hateful towards
- to reduce; to lower; to bring down
- bottle; CL:個|个[ge4]
- common saying; proverb; colloquial speech
- to tower; standing tall and upright (of large building)
- suburb; outskirts (of town)
- cart; chariot; carriage; buggy
- to come pouring in; influx
- corner (of a room, courtyard etc); (fig.) remote spot; nook
- to bring the entire nation to arms (idiom)
- to set on fire; to commit arson
- house; building; CL:所[suo3],套[tao4]
- block; neighborhood
- courtyard
- to demolish; to tear down