Vocabulary: 宠魅
- ahead; the front
- to hibernate
- to understand (by hearing); to catch (what sb says)
- signal
- direction; strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology); inclination; trend; to move towards; to head for
- not long ago; not long before
- to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual); nearby; adjoining
- 怕 pà: 怕 pa4: to be afraid; to fear; to dread; to be unable to endure; perhaps怕 Pà: 怕 Pa4: surname Pa
- to be in the way; to be a hindrance; (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter
- to feel indignant; to feel aggrieved
- 加 Jiā: 加 Jia1: Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]); surname Jia加 jiā: 加 jia1: to add; (math.) plus; to increase; to augment; (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bu4], 大[da4], 稍[shao1] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shao1 jia1 gai3 liang2] "make some minor improvements to (it)")
- 归 Gūi: 归 Gui1: surname Gui归 gūi: 归 gui1: to return; to go back to; to give back to; (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by; to belong to; to gather together; (used between two identical verbs) despite; to marry (of a woman) (old); division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor
- matter of life and death
- quota; number of places; place (in an institution, a group etc)
- to set aside for
- to the end (of); at the end of; in the end; to come to an end
- combined ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书[liu4 shu1] of forming Chinese characters); Chinese character that combines the meanings of existing elements; also known as joint ideogram or associative compound; to comprehend without being told explicitly; to cotton on; knowing (smile, glance etc)
- to lower (one's voice)
- would rather ... (than ...)
- to try one's luck; to leave sth to chance
- not up to much; very indifferent; nothing great about it; nothing good to be said about it
- to see, hear and obey (idiom); to take advice; to take sb at his word
- to talk (with sb); dialogue; conversation
- to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]
- ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (Classical Chinese)
- crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal
- inferior (often in the combination 毫無遜色|毫无逊色, not in the least inferior)
- will die for sure; to be a goner
- to adhere; to attach oneself to; to append
- group of people; camp; faction; sides in a dispute
- (idiom) a chance of survival; a fighting chance; a ray of hope
- to subdue; to force to capitulate; to reduce to submission; to soothe
- to yield; to surrender
- to participate; to take part; to join
- extremely important; no small matter
- won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable
- destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy
- outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance
- 回 húi: 回 hui2: to go back; to return; to turn back; to turn around; to reply; to answer; classifier for literary divisions (acts of a play, sections or chapters of a classic book); classifier for occurrences or times回 Húi: 回 Hui2: Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)回 húi: 回 hui2: to curve; to return; to revolve
- to straighten out; to sort out; to organize
- 压 yā: 压 ya1: to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure压 yà: 压 ya4: used in 壓根兒|压根儿[ya4 gen1 r5]; used in 壓馬路|压马路[ya4 ma3 lu4]; used in 壓板|压板[ya4 ban3]