- to make thoughtless remarks (idiom); to criticize; gossip
- desk-mate; seat-mate
- repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable
- lung; CL:個|个[ge4]
- ornament
- superfluous; cumbersome; a burden on sb; a nuisance to sb; to inconvenience; to tie sb down; long-winded (of writing); also pr. [lei2 zhui5]
- portion; part of; subset
- tide; current; trend
- to disobey
- to excite; to raise up; to shrug; high; lofty; towering
- to shake out
- to mention; to bring up; (lit. and fig.) to lift; to raise; to initiate (legal proceedings)
- lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's means of retreat; to burn one's boats
- to place under house arrest
- door lock
- to offer (tribute); to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc); to esteem; to revere; to believe in (a religion); to wait upon; to accept orders (from superior)
- on hand; at hand
- to steal; to pilfer; to snatch; thief; stealthily
- inside; interior
- all kinds
- seal (on envelopes)
- phase; time interval; paragraph; (written) passage
- rubbish; waste material; useless person
- 明镜 míng jìng: 明镜 ming2 jing4: mirror (as a metaphor for sth beautiful, bright and flat – such as a lake – or sth that provides clarity and insight)明镜 Míng jìng: 明镜 Ming2 jing4: Der Spiegel
- monstrous; strange; strange phenomenon
- 好事 hào shì: 好事 hao4 shi4: to be meddlesome好事 hǎo shì: 好事 hao3 shi4: good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead
- not long ago; not long before
- (coll.) mother's sister; maternal aunt
- to smash
- deranged; erratic
- surefire; absolutely safe (idiom)