- gift; innate skill
- mature; ripe; to mature; to ripen; Taiwan pr. [cheng2shou2]
- to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture
- characteristic; special quality
- to be fascinated; to be captivated
- (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以討厭他|我之所以讨厌他[wo3 zhi1 suo3 yi3 tao3 yan4 ta1] "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)"
- the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among; during; in the meantime
- since; as; this being the case
- to signify; to mean; to imply
- about to; on the point of; soon
- to arrive; arrival; advent
- war; to wage war
- ally
- to assemble; to gather
- different; distinct; not the same; not alike
- to maintain; to keep up; to hold together
- tie; link; bond
- how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent
- firm; secure
- to pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation); to pass (a test); by means of; through; via
- alliance; union; coalition
- to awe; to intimidate
- to be warlike; to be belligerent
- itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2]
- to repeat; to duplicate; CL:個|个[ge4]
- everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time
- 纳 nà: 纳 na4: to receive; to accept; to enjoy; to bring into; to pay (tax etc); nano- (one billionth); to reinforce sole of shoes or stockings by close sewing纳 Nà: 纳 Na4: surname Na
- (bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide; to win; to gain; to play; to gamble; learned; well-read; (bound form) doctoral degree (abbr. for 博士[bo2 shi4]); (bound form) blog (abbr. for 博客[bo2 ke4])
- Saint Petersburg (city in Russia)
- (piece of) news; information; message; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- to listen; to hear what sb says; news one has heard
- Alexander (name); Alexandria (town name)
- czar (loanword)
- 俄 é: 俄 e2: suddenly; very soon俄 é: 俄 E2: Russia; Russian; abbr. for 俄羅斯|俄罗斯[E2 luo2 si1]; Taiwan pr. [E4]
- 洛 Lùo: 洛 Luo4: surname Luo; old name of several rivers (in Henan, Shaanxi, Sichuan and Anhui)洛 lùo: 洛 luo4: used in transliteration
- 东 Dōng: 东 Dong1: surname Dong东 dōng: 东 dong1: east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord
- to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate
- between the two countries; bilateral
- difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation
- to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)
- to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth)