- to steal; to pilfer
- earring; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4]
- to redeem
- to attempt vainly; a vain attempt; delusion
- umbrella; CL:把[ba3]
- to inlay; to embed; ridge; border
- precious stone; gem; CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1]
- godmother
- to hate to do sth; to hate to part with; to begrudge
- 枚 Méi: 枚 Mei2: surname Mei枚 méi: 枚 mei2: classifier for small objects: coins, badges, rings, carved seals, chess pieces, eggs, fingerprints etc (more formal than 個|个[ge4]); classifier for bombs, missiles, satellites etc; (on product packaging) classifier for flat items (from Japanese 枚 "mai"); (old) stick used as a gag to prevent soldiers from talking while sneaking up on the enemy
- extremely
- to piece together; to put together; to pool (resources etc); to share; to risk all; to go all out; to spell (words)
- life or death; fate; no matter what; anyway; for the life of me
- spiritual influence (of mountains etc); cleverness; ingeniousness
- to have a meal
- pure; innocent
- tradition; traditional
- in accordance with; to agree with; to conform to; to meet (a requirement); (physics) coincidence
- similar
- in a flash
- forty; 40
- jumpy; nervous; oversensitive
- to pursue; to be after; to hunt down
- to twist (strands into a thread); to entangle; to wring; to hang (by the neck); to turn; to wind; classifier for skeins of yarn
- to hold firmly, not let go
- addicted to; fond of; stem corresponding to -phil or -phile
- to harm (sb's health) with narcotics etc; to poison (people's minds); to corrupt; pernicious influence
- the most important; of chief importance
- to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2]
- strangers coming together by chance (idiom)