- before; previously
- 供养 gōng yǎng: 供养 gong1 yang3: to supply; to provide for one's elders; to support one's parents供养 gòng yǎng: 供养 gong4 yang3: to make offerings to (gods or ancestors); Taiwan pr. [gong4yang4]
- number of people in a family; population; (old) adult males; male servants
- increasing by the day
- to dismiss; to discharge; to fire
- perhaps; maybe
- dividing range; drainage divide; (fig.) dividing line; watershed
- very long; endless
- winter
- hopeful; promising
- to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
- (to take) a turn for the better; to change planes
- to drop into; to fall into
- abyss
- reason; intellect; rationality; rational
- helpless; helplessness; feeling useless; no help
- paralyzed
- forever; eternal
- a carved inscription
- the mind; the brain
- inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during
- sports field; playground; exercise yard
- paradise; heaven
- all over the place; everywhere and all directions
- hard; solid
- opportunity; favorable turn of events; stroke of luck
- sense of belonging
- North America
- choice of words; wording; phraseology; term
- to mean; to imply
- the Jews; Judea
- 约 yāo: 约 yao1: to weigh in a balance or on a scale约 yuē: 约 yue1: to make an appointment; to invite; approximately; pact; treaty; to economize; to restrict; to reduce (a fraction); concise
- 米 Mǐ: 米 Mi3: surname Mi米 mǐ: 米 mi3: uncooked rice; meter (unit of length); (slang) Chinese yuan
- to worry; anxiety (about)
- outside the door
- stadium; sports ground; court; pitch; field; golf course; CL:個|个[ge4],處|处[chu4]
- see 桃花源[tao2 hua1 yuan2]
- every time; on each occasion; whenever
- summer vacation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- weekend