- (typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
- everything; every matter
- 闻 Wén: 闻 Wen2: surname Wen闻 wén: 闻 wen2: to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at
- to send (on errand)
- to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)
- to reward; reward (as encouragement)
- 俟 sì: 俟 si4: (literary) to wait for俟 qí: 俟 qi2: used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]
- to feel wronged; to feel aggrieved; (in set phrases such as 委曲求全[wei3 qu1 qiu2 quan2]) to yield; to make concessions; (literary) winding; tortuous; indirect; (literary) detailed; elaborate
- 耶 yé: 耶 ye2: interrogative particle (classical)耶 ye: 耶 ye5: final particle indicating enthusiasm etc耶 yē: 耶 ye1: (phonetic ye)
- to appoint
- (bound form) hinge; pivot (usu. fig.)
- to shirk responsibility; to blame others; to pass the buck
- specific responsibility
- this time
- cogent; to the point; earnest; conscientious
- 毋 Wú: 毋 Wu2: surname Wu毋 wú: 毋 wu2: (literary) no; don't; to not have; nobody
- meaning; content of speech or writing; semantic
- intention; regard; kindly feelings
- to decide; to determine; to execute (sb); (of a dam etc) to breach or burst; definitely; certainly
- for fear that; lest; also written 惟恐
- if you say too much, you're bound to slip up at some point (idiom)
- see 閉口不言|闭口不言[bi4 kou3 bu4 yan2]
- to file a complaint; to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc); complaint; appeal
- to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope
- external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs)
- policy; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to come to power; to hold power; in office
- to pull back; to shrink; to contract; (physiology) systole
- to compromise; to reach terms; a compromise
- to move aside; to get out of the way; to back down; to concede
- compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen
- command; commander-in-chief
- simple and clear; concise
- clause (of contract or law); CL:項|项[xiang4]
- to save from damage; to preserve; to maintain; to keep in good repair; (Tw) security guard
- bordering; adjacent to
- boundary; border
- Tonkin, northern Vietnam during the French colonial period
- to recall; to revoke; to retract
- 索 Sǔo: 索 Suo3: surname Suo; abbr. for 索馬里|索马里[Suo3 ma3 li3], Somalia索 sǔo: 索 suo3: to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated
- reparations; to pay reparations
- frontier; border