- branch of study; administrative section; division; field; branch; stage directions; family (taxonomy); rules; laws; to mete out (punishment); to levy (taxes etc); to fine sb; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 姆 mǔ: 姆 mu3: (old) female tutor; used in 保姆[bao3 mu3]姆 m: 姆 m1: used in 姆媽|姆妈[m1 ma1]
- to grow up
- to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4]
- name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
- to have secret ties with; to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc); to engage in an illicit sexual relationship; adultery
- fleet; CL:支[zhi1]
- to sentence; to condemn
- death penalty; capital punishment
- to bring back; to take back with one
- older sister; CL:個|个[ge4]
- every time
- to go out somewhere (relatively short trip); to set off on a journey (longer trip)
- to accompany
- at one's side; on hand
- same; ordinary; so-so; common; general; generally; in general
- cavalry
- Imperial bodyguard
- extremely few; a small minority
- inseparable (as form and shadow)
- background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer
- paper-cut silhouette; outline; sketch
- custom; tradition; local tradition; convention
- gatehouse; lodge; gatekeeper; porter
- daughter
- to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire); to live; to be alive; life; raw; uncooked; unprocessed; unfamiliar; strange; (bound form) student; person engaged in a field; (bound form) male role in traditional opera; (bound form) life; lifetime; (bound form) means of livelihood; (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼[sheng1 teng2]); (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽[sheng1 la1 ying4 zhuai4])
- to abdicate
- to be capable of; to be able to; can
- to undergo (hardship); to endure; to withstand
- adversity; predicament
- to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal
- will; shall; to be going to
- the day before (an event)
- to disappear; to fade away
- writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]); brushstroke; stroke (in painting or calligraphy); (bound form) style of writing; literary manner; technique of brushwork; (classifier) stroke of a Chinese character; (classifier) sum of money; financial transaction; piece of business; (literary) to write (with a brush or pen)
- all the year round
- for a long time now; long since
- to bear; to endure
- worried too much
- to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger
- to be both mentally and physically exhausted (idiom)
- again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- full of; brimming with; very full; permeated