- to face sth; to be confronted with
- to cut up; to break up
- The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.
- lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom); strapped for cash; unable to make ends meet
- stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy
- unremarkable; nothing out of the ordinary
- perspicacious person; sb with a discerning eye; sighted person (as opposed to blind)
- to find; to search out
- structure; composition; makeup; architecture; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
- cannon fodder
- to defer; to postpone; to put off; to retard; to slow sth down
- to tear down; to demolish; to dismantle; to remove
- volley (of gunfire)
- range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to transmit to lower levels; to issue (a command, decree etc)
- two sides; both sides
- horizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)
- 波 Bō: 波 Bo1: (bound form) Poland (abbr. for 波蘭|波兰[Bo1 lan2]); surname Bo波 bō: 波 bo1: wave; ripple; storm; surge
- to form; to make up; to constitute
- 师 shī: 师 shi1: teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops师 Shī: 师 Shi1: surname Shi
- Qiantang River, the principal river of Zhejiang Province, eastern China, flowing through Hangzhou and into Hangzhou Bay, noted for its spectacular tidal bore 錢塘潮|钱塘潮[Qian2 tang2 chao2]
- spring tide; (fig.) momentous social change
- to save; to support; to help; to assist
- enemy troops; hostile forces; CL:股[gu3]
- place; location; (after a noun) place where it is located
- to exchange fire; to engage in a firefight; (fig.) to clash verbally; to exchange sharp criticism
- to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take
- right under one's nose; right in front of one's eyes; close at hand; imminent
- to lead military operations with extraordinary skill
- lit. covering the mountains and the plains (idiom); fig. as far as the eye can see; covering everything; omnipresent
- to pull back (an army); to retreat
- sb or sth detested by all; target of scorn; anathema; cf. 老鼠過街，人人喊打|老鼠过街，人人喊打[lao3 shu3 guo4 jie1 , ren2 ren2 han3 da3]
- bearing; deportment
- to flee in disorder
- see 南岸區|南岸区[Nan2 an4 Qu1]
- (literary) alunite (formerly used as a black dye); (literary) to dye black
- danger; dangerous; rugged
- to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining