- duchess
- to sequester; to seal up (for safe keeping); to freeze (an account); to mothball
- to come (formal); before; previously
- to close; to shut (a window etc); (of a shop, school etc) to shut down
- residence of a high-ranking official
- mission; long-term task to which one devotes oneself; a calling
- name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
- 西 Xī: 西 Xi1: the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]; Spanish西 xī: 西 xi1: west
- 耶 yé: 耶 ye2: interrogative particle (classical)耶 ye: 耶 ye5: final particle indicating enthusiasm etc耶 yē: 耶 ye1: (phonetic ye)
- to wait; to wait for
- to go a step further; (develop, understand, improve etc) more; further
- to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to agree to and sign (a treaty etc)
- start of month; early in the month
- feeling; impression; sensation; to feel; to perceive
- morale
- motive; motivation
- to feign; to pretend
- is precisely
- large and small; size; adults and children; consideration of seniority; at any rate
- generally speaking; to sum up; in summary; in short
- enmity; hostility
- to refer to; to speak about; to talk about
- pawn; lackey; accomplice (in crime); collaborator; henchman; claws and teeth
- to appoint; (job) appointment; CL:紙|纸[zhi3]
- high-ranking military officer
- together
- Andre (person name)
- to warm up; to heat up; hot (of weather); heat; fervent
- erg (physics) (loanword)
- to exaggerate
- see 盡人皆知|尽人皆知[jin4 ren2 jie1 zhi1]
- to reply; to answer; reply; answer
- diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs; CL:個|个[ge4]
- experience; to go through; to experience
- (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly