- short name for Shanghai
- head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc
- Du Yuesheng (1888-1951), Shanghai secret-society leader, banker, industrialist
- hostile; enemy (factions); combative
- (military) the enemy's rear; behind enemy lines
- to welcome; welcome
- to approach; to come closer
- to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out; to betray
- very early in the morning; in the wee hours
- bugle
- 分子 fēn zǐ: 分子 fen1 zi3: (chemistry) molecule; (math.) numerator of a fraction分子 fèn zǐ: 分子 fen4 zi3: member of a class or group; people of a certain type
- Bai Chongxi (1893-1966), a leader of Guangxi warlord faction, top Nationalist general, played important role in Chiang Kaishek's campaigns 1926-1949
- trick; scheme; ploy; skill
- gang; faction
- see 湖州市[Hu2 zhou1 Shi4]
- guild; professional or trade association
- to open fire; to start shooting; to light the flame (for cooking)
- to advance; to step forward
- to claim; to state; to proclaim; to assert
- (literary) to hope for; to count on; (literary) to expect; to anticipate (esp. in negative expressions)
- to take sth to be true
- to relax; to relax efforts; to slack off; to take it easy; complacent; undisciplined
- to arrest; to apprehend; to take into custody; Taiwan pr. [dai3bu3]
- The Commercial Press, Beijing (est. 1897)
- to resist; to defy; to oppose
- midday; noon; noonday
- to die in combat
- out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements (idiom); in desperate straits
- building; structure; edifice
- to capture; to seize; to occupy by force
- New York Times (newspaper)
- to know; to understand
- government; official (approved or issued by an authority)
- hasn't yet; hasn't ever
- to publicize; to advertise; to spread far and wide