- to meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship); an experience (esp. adverse)
- to besiege
- to seize; to capture; to wrest control of
- happy
- bridge (lit. and fig.)
- extremely
- muddy; mud
- shortage
- to revitalize; to restore (prestige, prosperity etc); revival; recovery
- all over; from head to foot
- drenched; wet through
- beaten; exhausted; tired
- covered all over
- today; the present time; now
- to remember
- (of a snake) to wriggle along; (of a river etc) to zigzag; to meander; to wind
- fort
- to tower; to stand straight (of person's bearing)
- to stand tall; to tower aloft
- hill
- perimeter wall; fence; CL:道[dao4]
- row upon row
- house; building; CL:所[suo3],套[tao4]
- outside; in addition; foreign; external
- to open fire; to start shooting; to light the flame (for cooking)
- summit; peak
- to tower; standing tall and upright (of large building)
- building complex; cluster of buildings
- great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous
- forced labor; corvée; obligatory task; military service; to use as servant; to enserf; servant (old); war; campaign; battle
- to deserve
- extremely
- hunger; starvation; famine
- to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through
- (military) position; front
- to overlook; to look down at
- highland; upland
- to shell; to bombard; bombardment
- 书 Shū: 书 Shu1: abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]书 shū: 书 shu1: book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to write
- 关 Guān: 关 Guan1: surname Guan关 guān: 关 guan1: mountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc); to concern; to involve
- to have bad luck; to be out of luck
- out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits
- brave; courageous
- to eat up; to consume