- to fall over each other in their eagerness to...
- binding and layout (of a book etc)
- delicate; fine; exquisite; refined
- to put in; to insert
- lady's chamber; boudoir; harem
- worth it; it pays to
- 买卖 mǎi mai: 买卖 mai3 mai5: purchase and sale; transaction; shop; store买卖 mǎi mài: 买卖 mai3 mai4: to buy and sell
- (idiom) over the years; year after year
- bronze mirror (used in ancient times); to reflect; to mirror; sth that serves as a warning or a lesson; to examine; to scrutinize
- to grab hold of; to capture
- honesty; trustworthiness; good faith
- 艾 ài: 艾 Ai4: surname Ai艾 ài: 艾 ai4: Chinese mugwort (Artemisia); moxa; used in transliteration
- to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind
- poetry circles; poetry world
- (idiom) an up-and-coming youngster; new talent; a brilliant younger generation
- lyric poetry
- radiance; glory; brilliant; magnificent
- to take root
- (of a seed) to germinate; (of a plant) to sprout; to bud; (fig.) (of an idea or plan etc) to start to develop
- bitter and hateful (idiom); to grieve and lament (over sth)
- to entertain; to amuse; entertainment; recreation; amusement; hobby; fun; joy
- to exhort; to admonish
- producer (film)
- to be alive
- Bern, capital of Switzerland
- city council
- generous; ample
- to bestow a reward; a reward
- handsome (pay etc); generous; liberal
- to listen; to hear what sb says; news one has heard
- to covet; envious; jealous; green with envy; infuriated; furious
- to test; to try; experiment; examination; test
- no trace of politeness; unrestrained (criticism)
- to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pu4 lu4]
- to bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails; innovation