- see 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4]; see 西安區|西安区[Xi1 an1 Qu1]
- to use as an excuse; excuse; pretext
- foreigner; (esp.) Westerner
- to collude with; to collaborate with; to gang up with
- to give an order; to issue an order
- to spend one's last years
- unfailing; never weakening; enduring; unstoppable
- imperial censor
- to covet; to seek (riches, fame)
- influential officials; bigwigs
- unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed
- to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)
- to form an alliance; to ally oneself with; allied with; aligned; to bond with
- to become sworn brothers
- 呼 hū: 呼 hu1: to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale呼 hū: 呼 hu1: to shout; to call out
- elder brother
- to call
- younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter)
- military aircraft; secret plan; Privy Council during the Qing dynasty
- very large; huge; tremendous; gigantic; (coll.) very; extremely
- Taoist priest; Daoist priest
- Gao Yun (died 409) emperor of Northern or Later Yan dynasty
- creek; rivulet
- to become; to turn into
- brothers; comrade
- that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- to have no sense of shame
- once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
- to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of
- to recover one's power or authority; restoration (of a past regime)
- 张 zhāng: 张 zhang1: to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes张 Zhāng: 张 Zhang1: surname Zhang
- (bound form) meritorious accomplishment
- to bow to; to pay one's respects; (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion); to make a courtesy call; (bound form) (of a monarch) to appoint sb to (a position) by performing a ceremony; to acknowledge sb as one's (master, godfather etc); (used before some verbs to indicate politeness)
- at the knee (in reference to children); (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents)
- to recognize; to know; to admit
- adoptive father
- domestic and international; at home and abroad
- grand reputation; renowned; famous
- eastern bean goose; great; large
- 章 Zhāng: 章 Zhang1: surname Zhang章 zhāng: 章 zhang1: chapter; section; clause; movement (of symphony); seal; badge; regulation; order
- see 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3]
- to travel to take up a new post