- to be on tenterhooks (idiom); to be anxious and frightened
- unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried
- 说法 shūo fǎ: 说法 shuo1 fa3: to expound Buddhist teachings说法 shūo fa: 说法 shuo1 fa5: way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretation
- prospects; future outlook; journey
- a little bit
- to scheme together; to conspire; joint plan; conspiracy
- sign; indication; mark; indicator
- 好处 hǎo chǔ: 好处 hao3 chu3: easy to get along with好处 hǎo chu: 好处 hao3 chu5: benefit; advantage; merit; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3chu4]
- not the only one; not only
- unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental
- to consider; to give serious consideration to sth; consideration
- to be careful; to take care
- cold; indifferent
- to increase steadily; to grow with each passing day
- docile; meek
- to force; to compel; to coerce
- to denounce; to condemn; to criticize; condemnation; criticism
- to obliterate; to erase
- holding two jobs simultaneously
- 数 shǔ: 数 shu3: to count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate; to list数 shù: 数 shu4: number; figure; several; a few数 shùo: 数 shuo4: (literary) frequently; repeatedly
- office; duty
- core; nucleus
- circle; ring; (social) circle
- busy; hurriedly; to hurry; to rush
- to use; to put to use
- prime minister (of Japan or UK etc)
- influence; impact
- to produce a sound; to vocalize; to give voice; to articulate views or demands
- power; influence
- overpowering (of a stench)
- 陈 Chén: 陈 Chen2: surname Chen; Chen (c. 1045 – 479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state; Chen (557–589), one of the Southern Dynasties 南朝[Nan2 Chao2]陈 chén: 陈 chen2: (bound form) to lay out; to exhibit; to display; (bound form) to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale
- all new; completely new
- to promise; to pledge
- repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return
- easy; straightforward; likely; liable to; apt to
- soon; at an early date; the early days; the past
- to lodge under another person's roof (idiom); to live relying on sb else's charity
- disgrace; shame; humiliation
- to intensify
- negative; the negative side
- to perform music; to play a tune
- root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; CL:條|条[tiao2]; radical (chemistry)
- target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4]
- mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling