- exotic delicacies; luxury foodstuff from distant locations
- 泡 pāo: 泡 pao1: puffed; swollen; spongy; small lake (esp. in place names); classifier for urine or feces泡 pào: 泡 pao4: bubble; foam; blister; to soak; to steep; to infuse; to dawdle; to loiter; to pick up (a girl); to get off with (a sexual partner); classifier for occurrences of an action; classifier for number of infusions
- at first; suddenly; abruptly; to spread; (of hair) to stand on end; bristling
- to create; to produce; to write; a creative work; a creation
- Song Jiang, a principal hero of the novel Water Margin 水滸傳|水浒传
- model; prototype; archetype
- see 平城區|平城区[Ping2 cheng2 Qu1]
- luxurious; extravagant
- horizontal plane; level surface; water level
- fragrance of flowers
- (of droplets, sparks etc) to fly about in all directions; to splatter everywhere
- finger-guessing game
- to rear (an animal) in an enclosure
- fragment (of speech etc); extract (from book etc); episode (of story etc)
- see 無錫市|无锡市[Wu2 xi1 Shi4]
- see 湖州市[Hu2 zhou1 Shi4]
- to fly upwards; (fig.) to rise; to increase; (Daoism) to ascend to heaven; to achieve immortality
- see 生於憂患,死於安樂|生于忧患,死于安乐[sheng1 yu2 you1 huan4 , si3 yu2 an1 le4]
- lit. like the man of 杞[Qi3] who feared the sky would fall (idiom); fig. to entertain groundless fears
- improper; presumptuous; assuming; overstepping one's bounds; also written 非份[fei1 fen4]
- to border on
- friction; rubbing; chafing; fig. disharmony; conflict; also written 磨擦
- to wrap; kerchief; handkerchief; headscarf; pascal (SI unit)
- 包头 Bāo tóu: 包头 Bao1 tou2: see 包頭市|包头市[Bao1 tou2 Shi4]包头 bāo tóu: 包头 bao1 tou2: turban; headband
- charming eyes; coquettish glances
- without the slightest hesitation
- to go over to the enemy; to defect
- busy with
- warrior; activist
- neighboring country
- 隗 Kúi: 隗 Kui2: surname Kui; Zhou Dynasty vassal state隗 Wěi: 隗 Wei3: surname Wei隗 wěi: 隗 wei3: eminent; lofty
- clamor
- to dominate; to reign supreme
- see 天水市[Tian1 shui3 Shi4]
- lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom); fig. evenly matched; roughly comparable (opponents)