Vocabulary: 宠魅
- to come to blows; to tussle
- basket
- country folk; rustic; rural folk
- 溜 līu: 溜 liu1: to slip away; to escape in stealth; to skate溜 lìu: 溜 liu4: swift current; rapids; (dialect) (of speech, actions etc) skilled; proficient; (of movements) quick; speedy; (bound form) rain runoff from a roof; (bound form) roof gutter; classifier for rows, lines etc; surroundings; neighborhood; (dialect) to practice; (dialect) to plaster; to fill in the cracks (with cement, lime plaster etc)
- (idiom) sneaky; secretive; furtive
- to gesticulate; to point out; to point the finger of blame
- to sign (a signature)
- to wait; to inquire after; to watch; season; climate; (old) period of five days
- omen; portent; sign
- to curl one's lip; to twitch one's mouth
- mischievous; obstinate; to play; stupid; stubborn; naughty
- morning and evening; (in reference to sth that is bound to happen) sooner or later; one of these days; (coll.) (this, or that) point of time; (dialect) at some time in the future
- to fall due (loan etc); to expire (visa etc); to mature (investment bond etc)
- to keep watch
- a thorn in one's eye; fig. a thorn in one's flesh
- ghost town
- intelligence gatherer; spy; detective; scout; sound (medical instrument); long and narrow probing and sampling utensil
- duplicity; hypocrisy (idiom)
- cannot stand by idly and watch; unable to put up with it any longer
- to disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role); to put on (an expression)
- mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate
- wrapper; cover
- pocket; bag; to wrap up or hold in a bag; to move in a circle; to canvas or solicit; to take responsibility for; to disclose in detail; combat armor (old)
- lit. nest of devils; place occupied by sinister forces
- (idiom) an up-and-coming youngster; new talent; a brilliant younger generation
- to set out; to leave
- to fathom; to make sense of; to grasp