- to seize; to capture; to wrest control of
- city; town; CL:座[zuo4]
- to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- Victor (name)
- to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc)
- office; duty
- Prussia (historical German state)
- 席 Xí: 席 Xi2: surname Xi席 xí: 席 xi2: woven mat; seat; banquet; place in a democratic assembly; classifier for banquets, conversations etc
- captive
- Austria
- to see
- to play the role of; to act
- 更 gēng: 更 geng1: to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)更 gèng: 更 geng4: more; even more; further; still; still more
- important; significant; major
- role; part (in a play or movie etc); also pr. [jiao3se4]
- 勒 lè: 勒 le4: (literary) bridle; halter; headstall; to rein in; to compel; to force; (literary) to carve; to engrave; (literary) to command; to lead (an army etc); (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯[le4 ke4 si1])勒 lēi: 勒 lei1: to strap tightly; to bind
- 围城 wéi chéng: 围城 wei2 cheng2: siege; besieged city围城 Wéi chéng: 围城 Wei2 cheng2: Fortress Besieged, 1947 novel by Qian Zhongshu 錢鍾書|钱钟书[Qian2 Zhong1 shu1], filmed as a TV serial
- to fight; fight; war; battle
- conductor; director
- opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match
- (name) Karl; Carl
- firm and persistent; unswerving determination
- to guard; to defend
- czar (loanword)
- to know well; to be fully aware of
- to hold on to; to defend; to keep; to guard
- fort
- importance
- to send; to dispatch
- only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- (idiom) to no avail; of no use
- sentinel
- alone; lonely
- to climb over; to ascend onto; to mount
- to control
- British army
- 号 hào: 号 hao4: (literary) to call out; to command; (bound form) bugle; trumpet; (bound form) signal; bugle call (e.g. 起床號|起床号[qi3 chuang2 hao4]); (bound form) mark; sign; to mark; to label; to assign a number; (bound form) name; appellation (e.g. 國號|国号[guo2 hao4], 年號|年号[nian2 hao4], 遼寧號|辽宁号[Liao2 ning2 Hao4]); (after a numeral) number designation (e.g. 237號房間|237号房间[er4 san1 qi1 hao4 fang2 jian1] "Room 237"); day of the month (e.g. 七號|七号[qi1 hao4] "the 7th"); (bound form) size; type; category (e.g. 五號電池|五号电池[wu3 hao4 dian4 chi2]); (TCM) to feel (the pulse) (used in 號脈|号脉[hao4 mai4]); classifier for numbered people or items号 háo: 号 hao2: (bound form) to wail; to howl
- classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sao1]
- battleship; warship
- 门 Mén: 门 Men2: surname Men门 mén: 门 men2: gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4]); valve; switch; other door-like or gate-like structure; way to do sth; knack; method; approach; family; household; lineage; (bound form) sect; school; faction (religious or academic); (bound form) class; category; division; phylum; classifier for courses, fields of study, branches of technology, relatives by marriage, guns etc; (suffix) -gate (scandal)
- big gun; cannon; artillery; one who talks big; CL:門|门[men2],尊[zun1]
- full to capacity; fully loaded
- gunpowder
- artillery shell; CL:枚[mei2]