- to be on the alert; vigilant; alert; on guard; to warn
- to stand side by side; to be juxtaposed
- (idiom) to stand out from the crowd; distinctive; different from the rest
- to consider oneself as; to believe oneself to be
- satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction
- ordained or appointed to a post; to benefit from counsel
- outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance
- way; route; road
- either side; both sides
- on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shang4 mian5]
- (literary) to introduce the theme of a composition; to state the gist at the outset; (fig.) to begin tackling an issue; to find a way into a problem; (coll.) to experience sth for the first time (esp. sth unusual)
- good or bad; good and bad; standard; quality; (coll.) very bad
- to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
- to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
- to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation
- not at all; simply (can) not
- to say, without careful consideration
- to anticipate; forecast; expectation; anticipation
- Lugou Bridge or Marco Polo Bridge in southwest of Beijing, the scene of a conflict that marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1]
- motherland
- to clearly understand
- the Japanese side or party (in negotiations etc)
- to eliminate; to remove; except for; apart from
- see 奉化區|奉化区[Feng4 hua4 Qu1]
- (idiom) not to get involved; to stay out of it
- to appeal (to reason, sentiment, charity etc); to resort to (a course of action)
- League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN
- to move the capital (city)
- to transfer (personnel or material)
- region of China immediately south of the lower Yangtze River, including Shanghai and adjoining parts of Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi and Zhejiang; see 江南省[Jiang1 nan2 Sheng3]; see 江南區|江南区[Jiang1 nan2 Qu1]
- to cease fire; to stop fighting; armistice; truce
- to reconcile; to mediate; to bring warring parties to agreement; to arbitrate
- heir; successor
- to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on
- as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious
- to dispatch; to assign; a dispatch
- Executive Yuan, the executive branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
- national calamity