- to reply; to answer; reply; answer
- repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable
- private; personal; secretly; without explicit approval
- to hold a knife; knife-wielding
- explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 饶 Ráo: 饶 Rao2: surname Rao饶 ráo: 饶 rao2: rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although
- to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
- 行 xíng: 行 xing2: (bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit; (bound form) temporary; makeshift; (bound form) current; in circulation; (bound form) to do; to perform; capable; competent; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]); (literary) about to; soon行 háng: 行 hang2: (bound form) row; line; (bound form) line of business; trade; profession; (bound form) commercial firm; (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age); (in data tables) row; (Tw) column; classifier for rows or lines行 héng: 行 heng2: used in 道行[dao4 heng2]
- Great Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
- law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4]
- cannot be justified; inexcusable
- to press; to push; to leave aside or shelve; to control; to restrain; to keep one's hand on; to check or refer to; according to; in the light of; (of an editor or author) to make a comment
- to pay with one's life
- to twist words and force logic (idiom); sophistry; loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument; shoving false arguments down people's throats
- question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to distinguish (between different things); to make distinctions clear
- to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
- passive
- to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association
- pragmatic; flexible; to act differently in different situations; to accommodate to circumstances
- although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- power; influence; a force (military, political etc)
- have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
- to meddle; to intervene; intervention
- way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 压 yā: 压 ya1: to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure压 yà: 压 ya4: used in 壓根兒|压根儿[ya4 gen1 r5]; used in 壓馬路|压马路[ya4 ma3 lu4]; used in 壓板|压板[ya4 ban3]
- to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; classifier for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges)
- according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 适 kùo: 适 kuo4: see 李适[Li3 Kuo4]适 Shì: 适 Shi4: surname Shi适 shì: 适 shi4: to fit; suitable; proper; just (now); comfortable; well; to go; to follow or pursue
- to estimate; to assess; to calculate; (coll.) to reckon; to think (that ...)
- to arrange; to set up; to lay out; to assign (tasks, homework etc)
- execution ground
- preparation; to prepare; to intend; to be about to; reserve (fund)
- (of a surgeon) to perform an operation; (of a patient) to have an operation; to decapitate; to behead; to single out as a point of attack
- capital of a country
- the populace; the masses; the common people
- continuous; unending
- 足 zú: 足 zu2: (bound form) foot; leg; sufficient; ample; as much as; fully足 jù: 足 ju4: excessive
- people
- each one individually; each and every
- full of joy (idiom); jubilation
- see 拖家帶口|拖家带口[tuo1 jia1 dai4 kou3]
- to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; away from home; (of a woman) to get married