- sentence; penalty; punishment
- 薄 bò: 薄 bo4: see 薄荷[bo4 he5]薄 Bó: 薄 Bo2: surname Bo薄 báo: 薄 bao2: thin; cold in manner; indifferent; weak; light; infertile薄 bó: 薄 bo2: meager; slight; weak; ungenerous or unkind; frivolous; to despise; to belittle; to look down on; to approach or near
- taxes; duties
- to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
- to sb's face; in sb's presence
- two-faced, three knives (idiom); double-cross; double dealing and back stabbing
- surface of a river
- desire to commit murder; great danger
- to obstruct; to block
- to handle; to take care of; to punish
- loose; slack; (fig.) to soften (policies, tone of voice); to give some slack; (of a place) not crowded
- to criticize; to find fault with; to denounce
- to run amok (idiom); to commit outrages
- muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess
- accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child)
- you might as well (do it); simply; just
- to move house; to relocate; to remove (sth)
- to not say a word (idiom)
- urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious
- to break; to smash
- taciturn; uncommunicative; silent
- to declare one's position; to say where one stands
- lit. to push the boat with the current; fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit
- knight-errant
- servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff
- (bound form) (of women) gentle; kind; lovely; admirable; (used in given names); Taiwan pr. [shu2]
- aspect; phase; situation
- to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge
- mistaken; false; wrong; error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to pretend; to feign
- calm; unperturbed; cool
- margin; leeway
- to lighten; to ease; to alleviate
- taxation; in former times, esp. land tax
- grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
- lit. rich country, strong army (idiom); slogan of legalist philosophers in pre-Han times; Make the country wealthy and the military powerful, slogan of modernizers in Qing China and Meiji Japan (Japanese pronunciation: Fukoku kyōhei)
- must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot
- to seize; to capture
- to murder