- to receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors or clients)
- to wear (a garment)
- blue (color)
- ceremonial robe; formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc)
- on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shang4 mian5]
- to mark; to indicate
- to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; to inhale (esp. smoke); (of fabric etc) to shrink; (of certain plants) to sprout; to bud; to whip; to thrash; classifier for sheets (of tissues, wet wipes etc)
- (smoking) pipe
- reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual
- half an hour; 30 minutes
- general; broad; sweeping; lacking in detail; vague
- in front of the door
- to approve; to ratify
- to adopt; to employ; to use
- delaying tactics; deliberate procrastination
- 冒 mào: 冒 mao4: to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; (bound form) reckless; to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign; (literary) to cover冒 Mào: 冒 Mao4: surname Mao
- risk; hazard
- to preserve; to save
- kingdom; realm
- king
- to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help
- to restrain; to control; restraint; self-control
- on the contrary; instead
- 蹬 dèng: 蹬 deng4: used in 蹭蹬[ceng4 deng4]蹬 dēng: 蹬 deng1: to step on; to tread on; to put on; to wear (shoes, trousers etc); (slang) to dump (sb); Taiwan pr. [deng4]
- nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
- to fall due (loan etc); to expire (visa etc); to mature (investment bond etc)
- (bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide; to win; to gain; to play; to gamble; learned; well-read; (bound form) doctoral degree (abbr. for 博士[bo2 shi4]); (bound form) blog (abbr. for 博客[bo2 ke4])
- ensign; flag
- Vienna, capital of Austria
- door; strategic gateway; portal; faction; sect; family status; family; web portal; (old) brothel
- to be wide open
- to drift without a resting place (idiom); roving; errant; vagrant; erratic
- at this point; thus; from then on
- end; conclusion; to come to an end; to terminate (sth)
- (name) Karl; Carl
- grand duke; impartial
- to throw out; to get rid of
- spacious; wide; lenient
- lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath; incomparable
- (bound form) to ally oneself with; to unite; to combine; to join; (bound form) (poetry) antithetical couplet
- hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
- nevertheless; actually; the fact is ...