- the Xiangjiang river in Hunan province
- gunboat
- to transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into play
- to invade
- pincer attack; attack from two or more sides; converging attack; attack on a flank; fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks
- to guard
- to leave in place; to set aside (for further use); to retain; to detain (a suspect or offender); (medicine) indwelling
- to sally; to attack
- daring; presumptuous; daredevil
- Heaven; Providence; God; the sky above; to fly skywards; (euphemism) to die; to pass away; the previous day (or days)
- (bound form) to loathe; to be fed up with; (literary) to satiate; to satisfy
- lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom); fig. to scoop up the whole lot; to capture them all in one go
- to catch; to capture; to seize
- guidelines; what to do (under given circumstances)
- see 許昌市|许昌市[Xu3 chang1 Shi4]
- battle line; battlefront; front
- 浚 jùn: 浚 jun4: to dredge (a river)浚 xùn: 浚 xun4: used in 浚縣|浚县[Xun4 Xian4] (the name of a place in Henan)
- (bound form) to supervise
- to lose what one has just obtained (idiom)
- see 兗州區|兖州区[Yan3 zhou1 Qu1]
- to come and go; to roam about (mostly unseen); (of a ghost) to haunt (a place); (of a criminal) to stalk (the streets); (of the sun) to rise and set
- to meet; to rendezvous; to merge; to link up; meeting; confluence
- to surround; to encircle; to hem in
- to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity
- fresh troops; (fig.) lifeblood; new force
- 十一 shí yī: 十一 shi2 yi1: eleven; 11十一 Shí Yī: 十一 Shi2 Yi1: PRC National Day (October 1st)
- to win
- Henan Province, capital Zhengzhou 鄭州市|郑州市[Zheng4 zhou1 Shi4] (short name 豫[Yu4])
- frontier; border
- to advance on sth; to press closely (on some goal)
- eighty; 80
- kilometer
- persevering; tenacious
- calm; cool
- to maintain; to keep up; to hold together
- (military) troop morale; (fig.) team morale
- only when absolutely essential (idiom); as a last resort