- surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in southern China at different historical periods
- 兆 Zhào: 兆 Zhao4: surname Zhao兆 zhào: 兆 zhao4: (bound form) omen; to foretell; million; mega-; (Tw) trillion; tera-; (old) billion
- 宫 Gōng: 宫 Gong1: surname Gong宫 gōng: 宫 gong1: palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale
- internal disorder; civil strife; civil unrest
- urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious
- 召 Shào: 召 Shao4: surname Shao; name of an ancient state that existed in what is now Shaanxi Province召 zhào: 召 zhao4: to call together; to summon; to convene; temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)
- light; ray (CL:道[dao4]); bright; shiny; only; merely; used up; finished; to leave (a part of the body) uncovered
- front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- to negotiate; discussion; proposal
- to nominate as a worthy candidate; to recommend; to elect; to choose; (weightlifting) to (clean and) press
- deep; profound; (of a person) reserved; undemonstrative; (of a voice, sound etc) deep; low-pitched
- to fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc); to congeal; to coagulate; (literary) definitely
- excellent plan; brilliant scheme
- at sb's invitation; on invitation
- to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)
- question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- at this time; at this moment
- already; to stop; then; afterwards
- to relinquish; to abandon; to contribute; to donate; (bound form) tax; levy
- government sub-prefect (old)
- bit (of a bridle); to hold in the mouth; to harbor (feelings); to link; to accept; rank; title
- to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe
- now; at present; currently
- hurried; at a great speed; rapid (development)
- to dispatch an army; to send troops
- to pound; to beat; to hull; to attack; to disturb; to stir
- to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[ru4 shi2]); abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4 sheng1]; (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri")
- apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- 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
- 党 Dǎng: 党 Dang3: surname Dang党 dǎng: 党 dang3: party; association; club; society; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to rescue; to pluck from danger
- 朝 cháo: 朝 chao2: imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards朝 zhāo: 朝 zhao1: morning朝 Cháo: 朝 Chao2: abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea
- 王 Wáng: 王 Wang2: surname Wang王 wáng: 王 wang2: king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great王 wàng: 王 wang4: (literary) (of a monarch) to reign over (a kingdom)
- according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 闻 wén: 闻 wen2: to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at闻 Wén: 闻 Wen2: surname Wen
- soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to guard; to defend
- fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe
- not easy to do sth; difficult; unchanging
- to attack (the enemy)
- but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- (of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show; expression; manifestation