- enraged; furious
- (dialect) mouse; rat
- meddling in other people's business
- lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom); fig. to speak in a roundabout way; to equivocate; to beat about the bush
- moody; gloomy
- to feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to steal; to abstract
- thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal
- to feel the pulse (TCM); Taiwan pr. [zhen3 mo4]
- to take medicine
- to feign illness; to malinger
- to chat
- to warn; to admonish
- taste
- inside information; the ins and outs of the matter; how things stand; what's up
- comfortable; with ease
- tranquilizer; sth that sets one's mind at ease
- to care about; to take seriously; to take to heart
- to regard as important; to value
- (idiom) to possess great magical power; to possess remarkable abilities
- (plant pathology) to become stunted; (horticulture) to dwarf; to reduce in size (by pruning, breeding etc); (fig.) to diminish the status of; to disparage; (fig.) to downplay
- shortcoming; defect; fault; one's weak points
- to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action; a law unto oneself
- to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory); to give advice (idiom)
- cannon firing for days on end (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
- to be in a state of emergency; to report an emergency; to ask for emergency assistance
- politely; solicitously; eagerly attentive
- towering mountains and precipitous ridges (idiom)
- hungry and thirsty; (fig.) to crave (knowledge, love etc)
- (classical) barely; just; just now
- to leaven dough; to make bread
- large flat bread
- 夹 gā: 夹 ga1: used in 夾肢窩|夹肢窝[ga1 zhi5 wo1]夹 jiá: 夹 jia2: double-layered (quilt); lined (garment)夹 jià: 夹 jia4: Taiwan pr. used in 夾生|夹生[jia1 sheng1] and 夾竹桃|夹竹桃[jia1 zhu2 tao2]夹 jiā: 夹 jia1: to press from either side; to place in between; to sandwich; to carry sth under armpit; wedged between; between; to intersperse; to mix; to mingle; clip; folder; Taiwan pr. [jia2]
- (refined) white sugar
- lit. to send charcoal in snowy weather (idiom); fig. to provide help in sb's hour of need
- seldom; rare; hard to come by
- yesterday; previous day; first day