- old soldier; veteran; veteran (sb who has a lot of experience in some domain)
- honor and glory; glorious
- to complete; to accomplish
- mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling
- Egypt
- each country; every country; various countries
- 高 Gāo: 高 Gao1: surname Gao高 gāo: 高 gao1: high; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)
- north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
- ice field
- to pile up
- 赫 Hè: 赫 He4: surname He赫 hè: 赫 he4: awe-inspiring; abbr. for 赫茲|赫兹[he4 zi1], hertz (Hz)
- 丘 Qīu: 丘 Qiu1: surname Qiu丘 qīu: 丘 qiu1: mound; hillock; grave; classifier for fields
- 力 lì: 力 li4: power; force; strength; ability; strenuously力 Lì: 力 Li4: surname Li
- pillar; CL:根[gen1]
- to sow (seeds); to scatter
- civilized; civilization; culture; CL:個|个[ge4]
- seed; CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4]
- vehement; fervent; generous; magnanimous
- 致 zhì: 致 zhi4: (bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite致 zhì: 致 zhi4: (literary) to send; to transmit; to convey; (bound form) to cause; to lead to; consequently
- way of thinking; opinion; notion; to think of a way (to do sth)
- they; them
- feelings; mood
- military affairs; (attributive) military
- 美德 měi dé: 美德 mei3 de2: virtue美德 Měi Dé: 美德 Mei3 De2: USA and Germany
- to become; to turn into
- later generations
- model; example
- apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- outside; excluding
- brothers; younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4]; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal
- to convene; to call together
- Rome, capital of Italy
- ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- at one's side; on hand
- 当 dāng: 当 dang1: (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)当 dàng: 当 dang4: at or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)当 dāng: 当 dang1: to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
- only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- to obey (an order); to comply; to defer
- big and strong; formidable; powerful
- younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- aspiration; wish (for); desire
- that's all; nothing more
- power; might; prestige