- more serious case; in extreme cases
- to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident
- to beat and scold
- (coll.) if
- 民 mín: 民 min2: (bound form) the people; inhabitants of a country民 Mín: 民 Min2: surname Min
- 籍 jí: 籍 ji2: (bound form) book; record; register; (bound form) place of one's family or ancestral records; (bound form) membership籍 Jí: 籍 Ji2: surname Ji
- (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items
- 会 hùi: 会 hui4: can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])会 kuài: 会 kuai4: (bound form) to reckon accounts
- to face sth; to be confronted with
- quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee)
- danger; dangerous
- river bank
- to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)
- moist; wet
- shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
- first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one)
- always (previously)
- a line of verse; a sentence
- an actor's lines; dialogue; Taiwanese word
- this matter
- other people; others; other person
- already at an earlier time
- to flip out; to act out violently
- to punish
- penalty; punishment; to punish
- nevertheless; actually; the fact is ...
- lit. the dragonfly touches the water lightly; superficial contact (idiom)
- to punish; to penalize; to fine
- to play a small role
- role; part (in a play or movie etc); also pr. [jiao3se4]
- that kind of
- Master (term used by servant); Your Majesty; operator (of machine)
- to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious
- to dislike; to loathe; disagreeable; troublesome; annoying
- to view as; to see as; to consider to be; to deem
- restricted area; forbidden zone; off-limits area
- not at all; simply (can) not
- to touch; to meet with; to bump
- influence; effect; to influence; to affect (usually adversely); to disturb; CL:股[gu3]
- 花 Huā: 花 Hua1: surname Hua花 huā: 花 hua1: flower; blossom; CL:朵[duo3],支[zhi1],束[shu4],把[ba3],盆[pen2],簇[cu4]; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful花 huā: 花 hua1: flower; blossom; also pr. [wei3]
- 工夫 gōng fū: 工夫 gong1 fu1: (old) laborer工夫 gōng fu: 工夫 gong1 fu5: period of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill; labor; effort
- later generation
- brother's son; nephew
- 孙 sūn: 孙 sun1: grandson; descendant孙 Sūn: 孙 Sun1: surname Sun
- for the most part; many; most; the greater part; mostly