- to retail; to sell individually or in small quantities
- many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi-
- (name) David
- to direct; director (film etc)
- a drama; a play; theater; script of a play
- Venus (mythology, Roman goddess of love)
- heavy curtain
- to pull open; to pull apart; to space out; to increase
- backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter; (computing) back-end; background
- to tire; tired
- trick; drama; play; show; CL:齣|出[chu1],場|场[chang3],臺|台[tai2]
- to choose; to select
- to be interviewed (as a candidate); interview
- body weary, strength exhausted (idiom); extremely tired; spent
- extremely; exceedingly
- dissatisfied; discontented; resentful; (before a number) to be less than
- to depart; to leave
- to come in
- to arrive late
- termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close
- (idiom) sweet words; sweet talk; cajolery
- to take a screen test; to audition; screen test; audition; tryout
- to understand; to comprehend
- 世故 shì gù: 世故 shi4 gu4: the ways of the world世故 shì gu: 世故 shi4 gu5: sophisticated; worldly-wise
- vulgar; tacky; tawdry
- 没 méi: 没 mei2: (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not没 mò: 没 mo4: drowned; to end; to die; to inundate
- girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4]
- role; part (in a play or movie etc); also pr. [jiao3se4]
- to refuse; to decline; to reject
- to be good at; to be adept at
- to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2]
- not to overlook, nor spare (idiom); unwilling to forgive; to treat severely without listening to excuses
- to concede; to give in; to yield; a concession; (linguistics) concessive
- to agree; to consent; to approve
- brief (statement, summary etc); briefly; brevity
- 俩 liǎng: 俩 liang3: used in 伎倆|伎俩[ji4 liang3]俩 liǎ: 俩 lia3: two (colloquial equivalent of 兩個|两个); both; some
- an actor's lines; dialogue; Taiwanese word
- to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist; to turn over a new leaf; fig. to change wholly; to create from other material (story, artwork etc)
- 口音 kǒu yin: 口音 kou3 yin5: voice; accent口音 kǒu yīn: 口音 kou3 yin1: (linguistics) oral speech sounds
- to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion
- 言语 yán yu: 言语 yan2 yu5: to speak; to tell言语 yán yǔ: 言语 yan2 yu3: words; speech; (spoken) language
- flowing (of speech, writing); fluent; smooth and easy
- to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for
- stupefied; stunned