- 捷 jié: 捷 jie2: quick; nimble捷 Jié: 捷 Jie2: Czech; Czech Republic; abbr. for 捷克[Jie2 ke4]捷 jié: 捷 jie2: victory; triumph; quick; nimble; prompt
- the late Qing; late 19th and early 20th century China
- 明朝 Míng cháo: 明朝 Ming2 chao2: Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)明朝 míng zhāo: 明朝 ming2 zhao1: tomorrow morning; the following morning
- civil official
- to shout; to call out
- attire; clothes; dress
- chang pao (traditional Chinese men's robe); gown; robe; CL:件[jian4]
- suit; Western-style clothes; CL:套[tao4]
- state-run
- college; educational institute; school; faculty; CL:所[suo3]
- national; state-run; public
- to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)
- food
- 差 chā: 差 cha1: difference; discrepancy; (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction); (literary) a little; somewhat; slightly差 chà: 差 cha4: different; wrong; mistaken; to fall short; to lack; not up to standard; inferior; Taiwan pr. [cha1]差 chāi: 差 chai1: to send (on an errand); (archaic) person sent on such an errand; job; official post差 cī: 差 ci1: used in 參差|参差[cen1 ci1]
- to adhere strictly (to the rules)
- to check through (a document); to proofread; to review (troops)
- Sichuan Province, capital Chengdu 成都市[Cheng2 du1 Shi4] (short name 川[Chuan1] or 蜀[Shu3])
- cable; hawser; to moor
- (bound form) to bless; to protect
- to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
- to cover all at one glance (idiom); a panoramic view
- director general
- bank; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]
- to do things each in one's own way
- to polish and rub; (fig.) to torment; to torture; (fig.) to engage in discussion to hone an idea or skill
- the public; the state; society; the public purse
- bank account; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to provide (an asset) as security for a loan; to put up collateral
- to lend on interest; to borrow; a loan; leniency; to make excuses; to pardon; to forgive
- for profit; to seek profit
- all levels
- how many times; several times; how many degrees (in terms of temperature or angle); several degrees; to what degree; to what extent
- great changes; ups and downs; vicissitudes; abbr. of 滄海桑田|沧海桑田[cang1 hai3 sang1 tian2]
- mouth; in the mouth; on one's lips; speech; words