- thinking; scheme
- amiable; easygoing
- sad; downhearted; sentimental; pathos; melancholy
- to sob spasmodically
- intonation; tone of voice; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to express; to exhibit
- to pass one's days; to scratch out a difficult, meager existence
- (of garments) against the skin; to line; lining; to contrast with; to assist financially
- the Renaissance
- 夸 kuā: 夸 kua1: used in transliteration夸 kuā: 夸 kua1: to boast; to exaggerate; to praise
- younger brother; junior male; I (modest word in letter)
- Poznan (city in Poland)
- to partition; to divide up
- (of a nation) to be destroyed; to be subjugated; a fallen nation
- all; each and every; in all cases
- skilled manipulator; tactician; strategist; advisor; counsellor
- there is no need; why should
- exhausting; hard; tough; arduous; to work hard; to go to a lot of trouble; hardship(s)
- to rhyme; sometimes written 壓韻|压韵
- 扬 yáng: 扬 yang2: to raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing; scattering (in the wind); to flutter; to propagate扬 Yáng: 扬 Yang2: abbr. for Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[Yang2 zhou1] in Jiangsu; surname Yang
- today
- Constantinople, capital of Byzantium
- thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal
- perseverance; willpower
- posture; situation
- initiative; active role
- courage; daring; boldness; resolution; drive
- 苏丹 Sū dān: 苏丹 Su1 dan1: Sudan苏丹 sū dān: 苏丹 su1 dan1: (loanword) sultan
- at long last; finally; on the whole
- different; other; hetero-; unusual; strange; surprising; to distinguish; to separate; to discriminate
- 秉 Bǐng: 秉 Bing3: surname Bing秉 bǐng: 秉 bing3: to grasp; to hold; to maintain
- to oppress; to repress; to constrict; oppression; stress (physics)
- the Koran