- public utility; state-run enterprise; public foundation or enterprise, often charitable
- to close (a door); to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc)
- to obscure; to confuse; to mix up; to blur; to mislead
- to raise; to increase; to improve
- to work; to operate; to revolve; to turn around
- everything
- to abandon; to discard; to cast away
- paralysis; palsy; numbness; to benumb; (fig.) to lull; negligent; apathetic
- bath
- servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff
- to double; to redouble
- to nap; to doze
- handrail; armrest
- thigh
- arm (from shoulder to wrist); (fig.) assistant; helper
- lightly; softly
- cheek
- to find amusement; to amuse oneself
- hobby; indulgence; habit; addiction
- name of a book; reputation as calligrapher
- Zaire, former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- stage monologue; soliloquy
- to recite; to repeat from memory
- forty; 40
- to prevail over; to defeat; to surmount
- hollow of the palm
- 辛 xīn: 辛 xin1: (of taste) hot or pungent; hard; laborious; suffering; eighth in order; eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 285°; octa辛 Xīn: 辛 Xin1: surname Xin
- (courteous) to be so bold as to
- oath; vow; to swear; to pledge
- supreme; paramount; unsurpassed
- to be off-key or out of tune (while singing) (colloquial)
- to sing a song
- repertoire; program; song; piece of music
- spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC); CL:個|个[ge4]
- insect; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],堆[dui1]
- sting; bite (of insect)