- deep; profound
- 将 qiāng: 将 qiang1: to desire; to invite; to request将 jiàng: 将 jiang4: (bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)将 jiāng: 将 jiang1: will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])
- to offer (tribute); to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc); to esteem; to revere; to believe in (a religion); to wait upon; to accept orders (from superior)
- opium pipe
- feast; banquet
- to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)
- for a long time; long since; (dialect) in the past
- to depart; to leave
- the world; this world; the world of the living
- relying on; on the basis of
- relation; relationship; to concern; to affect; to have to do with; guanxi; CL:個|个[ge4]
- and; as well as
- direct line of descent; under one's personal command; school or faction passing on faithfully one's doctrine
- person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting
- to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
- to wield (power etc)
- China
- regime; political power
- to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)
- backstage area; behind-the-scenes supporter; (computing) back-end; background
- nature; natural; naturally
- around; from beginning to end; all around; front and rear
- 白银 bái yín: 白银 bai2 yin2: silver白银 Bái yín: 白银 Bai2 yin2: see 白銀區|白银区[Bai2 yin2 Qu1]; see 白銀市|白银市[Bai2 yin2 Shi4]
- to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again; to torment sb; to play crazy; to squander (time, money)
- 空 kòng: 空 kong4: to empty; vacant; unoccupied; space; leisure; free time空 kōng: 空 kong1: empty; air; sky; in vain
- 刘 líu: 刘 liu2: (classical) a type of battle-ax; to kill; to slaughter刘 Líu: 刘 Liu2: surname Liu
- 庄 zhuāng: 庄 zhuang1: farmstead; village; manor; place of business; banker (in a gambling game); grave or solemn; holdings of a landlord (in imperial China)庄 Zhuāng: 庄 Zhuang1: surname Zhuang
- seventy; 70
- unit of area equal to 100 畝|亩[mu3] or 6.67 hectares; a short while; a little while ago; circa. (for approximate dates)
- fertile land; to fertilize the soil
- in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit
- still; as before; yet
- (of status or wealth) to decline; (of buildings etc) to become dilapidated; run-down; (of plants) to wilt
- general mood; atmosphere; common practice
- to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to sell off (one's property)
- snuff bottle
- to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt
- ocean; (old) silver dollar; (slang) Chinese yuan
- (idiom) difficult to carry on; unsustainable