- duke; dukedom
- to create; to produce; to write; a creative work; a creation
- a drama; a play; theater; script of a play
- philosopher
- to manufacture; to make
- many; quite a few; a good number of
- mortal enemy; arch-enemy
- Voltaire (1694–1778), French Enlightenment writer and philosopher
- D'Alembert (1717-1783), French mathematician
- open; overt; public; to make public; to release
- opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match
- head; be headed by
- rather; quite
- unpeaceful; unstable; uneasy; disturbed; restless; worried
- to sneer at; to ridicule; to taunt
- weapon; arms; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to handle; to deal with; to tackle; to get by with; to make do; (dialect) (usu. used in the negative) to get along with (sb)
- overbearing; forceful; aggressive; menacing; imperious
- to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous
- technique; trick; skill
- nature; natural; naturally
- to arouse; to evoke; to cause; to stir up
- dissatisfied; discontented; resentful; (before a number) to be less than
- angry; indignant; wrath; ire
- to bawl out; to reprimand severely
- to avenge; vengeance
- to enlighten; to explain (a text etc); to stimulate (a mental attitude); enlightenment; revelation; motivation
- to draw on (others' experience); to learn from (how others do things); lesson to be learned (by observing others)
- 蒲 Pú: 蒲 Pu2: surname Pu; old place name蒲 pú: 蒲 pu2: refers to various monocotyledonous flowering plants including Acorus calamus and Typha orientalis; common cattail; bullrush
- 柏 bò: 柏 bo4: used in 黃柏|黄柏[huang2 bo4]; Taiwan pr. [bo2]柏 Bǎi: 柏 Bai3: surname Bai; Taiwan pr. [Bo2]柏 bǎi: 柏 bai3: cedar; cypress; Taiwan pr. [bo2]柏 bó: 柏 bo2: (used for transcribing names)
- group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc
- to be stupid; to cheat or deceive; me or I (modest)
- an epic; poetic saga
- to satirize; to ridicule; to mock
- 刺 cī: 刺 ci1: (onom.) whoosh刺 cì: 刺 ci4: thorn; sting; thrust; to prick; to pierce; to stab; to assassinate; to murder
- sharp; intense; penetrating; pointed; acute (illness)
- to ignite; to set on fire; aflame
- to eradicate; to extinguish
- rage; fury; hot anger
- rancor; hatred; bitterness; resentfulness
- follower; adherent; following
- passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
- to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications
- old age (in one's 80s, 90s, or more)
- to mention; to bring up; (lit. and fig.) to lift; to raise; to initiate (legal proceedings)
- to struggle; to fight; struggle