- name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose
- to wait for an opportunity; to watch for one's chance
- sabotage; subversive activities
- strength
- (coll.) no good; of no use
- to eradicate; to exterminate
- narrow and shallow
- Qing government (1644-1911)
- France
- Catholicism
- Catholic or Orthodox priest; Father (title of address)
- 宗 zōng: 宗 zong1: school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs宗 Zōng: 宗 Zong1: surname Zong
- 明 Míng: 明 Ming2: Ming Dynasty (1368–1644); surname Ming; Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God明 míng: 明 ming2: bright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the gods
- adherent to a religion; convert
- to lead; to command; to head
- Guan County or Guanxian, a county in Liaocheng City 聊城市[Liao2 cheng2 Shi4], Shandong
- to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle
- likeness of a god or Buddha; (old) portrait of the deceased
- (in) the original place; the place where one currently is; place of origin; local (product)
- rude and unreasonable
- unwilling to concede; defiant; indignant; to find it galling
- to elect; to choose
- 昌 chāng: 昌 chang1: (bound form) prosperous; flourishing昌 Chāng: 昌 Chang1: surname Chang
- 姜 Jiāng: 姜 Jiang1: surname Jiang姜 jiāng: 姜 jiang1: ginger
- bright; light; to shine; to flash; loud and clear; to show (one's passport etc); to make public (one's views etc)
- 冠 Guàn: 冠 Guan4: surname Guan冠 guān: 冠 guan1: hat; crown; crest; cap冠 guàn: 冠 guan4: to put on a hat; to be first; to dub
- county government
- to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc); to bring a lawsuit
- to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well
- reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification; CL:個|个[ge4]
- one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while
- to be afraid
- (bound form) to differentiate; to distinguish; (bound form) clearly (different); to judge; to decide; to grade; (of a judge) to sentence
- to beat; to win; to profit
- scholar preparing for imperial examinations (in former times)
- to eliminate; to expel; to abolish
- not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply; to refuse to accept as final; to remain unconvinced by; not to give in to
- (bound form) to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue
- to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc)
- sweet potato
- same; like; equal to; the same as; just like