- baptism (lit. or fig.)
- already at an earlier time
- to take off (one's clothes); (fig.) to shed (one's former image etc); (of a fad or the after-effects of a disaster etc) to subside; also pr. [tun4 qu4]
- childish nature; infantile; juvenile; puerile
- (a person's) height
- medium
- wide; open (spaces); to open up
- to tailor (clothes); to trim (expenditure)
- to stand out clearly; to make prominent
- grace; graceful
- life (one's time on earth)
- to play the role of; to act
- important; significant; major
- role; part (in a play or movie etc); also pr. [jiao3se4]
- to win; to gain
- (idiom) to interact with people
- still possesses; yet retains (some positive attribute that contrasts with another of its attributes)
- politely; solicitously; eagerly attentive
- dignified; imposing; august; awe-inspiring; awe; prestige; dignity
- bearing; manner; mien
- refined and courteous; urbane
- multitalented
- musician
- active; lively; excited; to enliven; to brighten up
- (of lifestyle, clothing, writing etc) simple; plain
- keen; sharp; acute
- inner; internal; intrinsic; innate
- oral; verbal
- in writing; written
- appropriate to the occasion; fitting
- to understand; to know; to comprehend
- to weigh up sb's words and observe their facial expression (idiom); to discern what sb thinks from his body language
- to listen (respectfully)
- (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this
- research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into
- other people; others; other person
- 何 hé: 何 he2: what; how; why; which; carry何 Hé: 何 He2: surname He
- occasionally; from time to time
- 摆 bǎi: 摆 bai3: to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum摆 bǎi: 摆 bai3: hem (at the bottom of a garment)
- (facial) expression; to express one's feelings
- line of sight
- to search; to look for