- disorder; chaos
- call in (one's subordinates); summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview
- 曾 zēng: 曾 zeng1: great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)曾 céng: 曾 ceng2: once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)曾 Zēng: 曾 Zeng1: surname Zeng
- to face; to confront
- now; at present; currently
- 无 wú: 无 wu2: not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less无 mó: 无 mo2: used in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]
- to leave (a message etc); to retain; to stay; to remain; to keep; to preserve
- to handle; to transact; to conduct
- 吧 ba: 吧 ba5: (modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise); ...right?; ...OK?; ...I presume.吧 biā: 吧 bia1: (onom.) smack!吧 bā: 吧 ba1: bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc); to puff (on a pipe etc); (onom.) bang; abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1]
- whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes
- cold sweat
- trouble spot; sketchy area
- time; length of time; moment; period
- in confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder; upheaval; riot; illicit sexual relations; to throw into disorder; to mix up; indiscriminate; random; arbitrary
- to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground); also written 磕頭|磕头[ke1 tou2]
- fortunately; luckily
- afterwards; later; newly arrived
- to get; to obtain; to receive
- see 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3]
- to fill a vacancy; to make up for a shortage; to supply a deficiency
- to run out; to escape
- on leaving; on the point of departure
- before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
- to visit in person; to personally attend
- seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
- to present (a gift) to (sb)
- rare; strange
- antique; curio
- one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be
- to thank with a gift
- two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- more (than sth else); even more
- intimate; friendly; warm; active; lively (interaction, participation etc)
- 37th year G1 of the 60-year cycle, e.g. 1960 or 2020
- Eight-Nation Alliance, involved in a military intervention in northern China in 1900
- to invade
- cause; reason; because
- all year round; for years on end; average year
- to participate (in sth)
- external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs)
- (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database)
- 经 jīng: 经 jing1: classics; sacred book; scripture; to pass through; to undergo; to bear; to endure; warp (textile); longitude; menstruation; channel (TCM); abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4]经 Jīng: 经 Jing1: surname Jing
- to negotiate; discussion; proposal
- to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
- to decide; to determine; to make up one's mind; decision (CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4])
- once more; once again; one more time