- Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris); to thatch (a roof)
- 霍 hùo: 霍 huo4: (literary) suddenly霍 Hùo: 霍 Huo4: surname Huo
- 夫 fū: 夫 fu1: husband; man; manual worker; conscripted laborer (old)夫 fú: 夫 fu2: (classical) this, that; he, she, they; (exclamatory final particle); (initial particle, introduces an opinion)
- (not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
- several years
- double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time
- to publish
- 商 Shāng: 商 Shang1: Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC); surname Shang商 shāng: 商 shang1: commerce; merchant; dealer; to consult; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient)
- freedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
- 于 Yú: 于 Yu2: surname Yu于 yú: 于 yu2: to go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle于 yú: 于 yu2: (of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by
- autumn; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to
- New York
- Europe (abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ou1 luo2 ba1 Zhou1])
- political
- literature
- short, simple literary or artistic creation; essay; skit
- theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe
- pepper
- 磨 mò: 磨 mo4: grindstone; to grind; to turn round磨 mó: 磨 mo2: to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist
- 曾 céng: 曾 ceng2: once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)曾 zēng: 曾 zeng1: great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)曾 Zēng: 曾 Zeng1: surname Zeng
- fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
- gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi
- 得 dé: 得 de2: to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished得 dè: 得 de4: used in 得瑟[de4 se5]得 de: 得 de5: structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc得 děi: 得 dei3: to have to; must; ought to; to need to
- to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
- (Tw) (coll.) to be driven crazy (with frustration, stress, anger etc); to tear one's hair out; to freak out
- to hope; a hope; a wish
- United States; USA; US
- splendid; glorious
- mood; frame of mind
- I; me; my
- very; really; unusual; extraordinary
- to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth)
- here
- here
- feeling; impression; sensation; to feel; to perceive
- sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4]
- reason; rationality; rational
- there still remain(s); there is (or are) still; in addition
- different; distinct; not the same; not alike
- possibility; probability
- many years; for many years; longstanding
- the first time; for the first time
- the first time; for the first time
- to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate
- to doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect that
- to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]
- don't tell me ...; could it be that...?
- ought to; should; must