- (physics) inertia; (fig.) force of habit; tendency to do things in the accustomed way; habitual
- smashed up; broken into pieces
- to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949; CL:次[ci4]
- high pressure; bearing a heavy weight
- (bound form) to bless; to protect
- active; lively; excited; to enliven; to brighten up
- rage; fury; hot anger
- 耿 Gěng: 耿 Geng3: surname Geng耿 gěng: 耿 geng3: (literary) bright; brilliant; honest; upright
- running of armed forces; military management; to govern armed forces; to direct troops
- severe; strict
- the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant; condescending; supercilious
- (idiom) to hesitate; to remain undecided
- to suffer from insomnia
- at top speed; at a tremendous lick
- (idiom) lacking strength and support
- cool eye; fig. detached; (treating) with indifference
- to look at one another; to take a good look at; to look upon
- prison
- steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); fig. way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology)
- restored to one's official post; to send sb back to his former post
- resolutely; firmly; ferociously; ruthlessly
- spittle; saliva
- to wave (one's hand)
- tray; plate; dish; CL:個|个[ge4]
- wild goose; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
- to part forever; eternal parting (i.e. death)
- to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); (bound form) to have in one's control; classifier: a handful
- dagger
- to cut; to cut apart
- wine pot; wine cup
- a scoundrel; a bad chap
- to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to
- (idiom) to become enraged over a perceived humiliation
- 尸 shī: 尸 shi1: (literary) person representing the deceased (during burial ceremonies); (literary) to put a corpse on display (after execution)尸 shī: 尸 shi1: (bound form) corpse