- 挣 zhèng: 挣 zheng4: to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money)挣 zhēng: 挣 zheng1: used in 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]
- to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take
- shameful; disgraceful; ignominious
- imperious; peremptory
- to get; to obtain
- post office; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]
- to take (sth proffered)
- to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
- to predominate; to occupy a dominant position
- to run like the wind; to rush; to gallop
- receipt; CL:張|张[zhang1]
- to speed along
- to pick up; to collect; to gather
- to ignore; to disregard
- soap bubble
- to swell; to distend; to expand; swollen; bloated
- to burst; to rupture; (of a relationship etc) to break down
- criminal
- money; currency
- power; authority
- kingdom; realm
- horizontal bar to hold a door closed (made of wood or metal); door bolt
- to break (a bond, constraint etc); to explain; to unravel; to decipher; to decode; to crack (software)
- 清明 Qīng míng: 清明 Qing1 ming2: Qingming or Pure Brightness, 5th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气[er4 shi2 si4 jie2 qi5] 5th-19th April; Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day (in early April)清明 qīng míng: 清明 qing1 ming2: clear and bright; sober and calm; (of a government or administration) well ordered
- just; exactly; to happen to be
- Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang
- large river (esp the Yellow River)
- scumbag; scoundrel
- swindler; a cheat
- irritable; irascible; impetuous
- illusion; hallucination; figment of one's imagination
- to change into; to turn into; to become
- after the event; in hindsight; in retrospect
- clean; neat
- tear stains
- to settle accounts; to clear accounts; to liquidate; to expose and criticize
- runaway
- to play chess