- to maintain (that sth is true); to determine (a fact); determination (of an amount); of the firm opinion; to believe firmly; to set one's mind on; to identify with
- prestige; distinction; reputation; trust
- renown; prestige
- title; rank; appellation
- 徒 tú: 徒 tu2: (bound form) disciple; apprentice; believer; (derog.) wrongdoer (as in 騙徒|骗徒[pian4 tu2] "swindler" or 叛徒[pan4 tu2] "traitor" etc); (bound form) on foot; (bound form) bare; empty; (bound form) to no avail; in vain; (bound form) merely; just; only; (bound form) prison sentence徒 Tú: 徒 Tu2: surname Tu
- vague and general; not specific; shallow; empty
- mediocre; indifferent; commonplace
- to indulge; to pamper; to connive at; permissive; indulgent; self-indulgent; unrestrained; undisciplined; uncultured; boorish
- to divert one's attention; to get distracted; (courteous) to be so good as to take care of (a matter)
- just; fair; equitable
- frigid irony and scorching satire (idiom); to mock and ridicule
- to bow the head; to yield; to give in
- along the way; the whole way; (fig.) the whole time
- to fail to be chosen (or elected); to lose an election
- spinal column; columna vertebralis
- firm and upright; strong (of currency)
- to satirize; to ridicule; to mock
- to trample
- universal; general; widespread; common
- global; worldwide
- disease; sickness; ailment
- great ambition; lofty aspiration
- to survey comprehensively; an overall survey
- to denounce; to condemn; to criticize; condemnation; criticism
- optimistic; hopeful
- people (in general); people around the world; everyone
- all day long; whole day
- to be cynical; to be embittered
- to bully; to push around
- progress; improvement; to improve; to progress
- to prompt; to induce; to spur
- tied up in a bundle on a high shelf; to put sth on the back burner; no longer a high priority
- quotation; citation
- to come from
- 合 hé: 合 he2: to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale合 gě: 合 ge3: 100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗
- thirteenth day of a month
- morning
- round; circular
- environs; surroundings; periphery