- (literary) suddenly
- to drool (over) (idiom); to yearn for; to covet; to crave
- short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1] province; one of the Three Kingdoms 三國|三国[San1 guo2] after the Han dynasty, also called 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4], situated around what is now Sichuan province
- (of the day) long
- chamber pot
- seven colors; a variety of colors; multicolored; rainbow-colored
- pearls; jewels; precious stones
- to decorate; decoration; decorative; ornamental
- hammer; CL:把[ba3]
- (of a nation) to be destroyed; to be subjugated; a fallen nation
- to show off (loanword, from English "show"); to grandstand; to perform in a stage show
- invaluable; priceless
- to destroy (by melting or burning); to obliterate
- to quit; to give up (a bad habit)
- aspiration; wish (for); desire
- to exhaust; to use up completely
- lit. a warning taken from the overturned cart ahead (idiom); fig. lesson learned from past mistakes or failures
- lit. to follow in the tracks of an overturned cart (idiom); fig. to follow a path that led to failure in the past; to repeat a disastrous mistake
- to sit in on (proceedings); to be present at a meeting as an observer; to audit (a class)
- to consider oneself as; to believe oneself to be
- dense fog; fig. completely misleading
- baked sesame seed-coated cake
- to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist; to turn over a new leaf; fig. to change wholly; to create from other material (story, artwork etc)
- lit. to change something rotten into something magical (idiom)
- to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)
- to gallop; to rush headlong
- to wail; to cry out in distress
- to run; to rush about; to be on the go
- undecided; indeterminate; still in doubt
- bold; presumptuous; to take the liberty of
- stove
- to take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat
- to cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind
- name; term of address; title
- family bankrupt and the people dead (idiom); ruined and orphaned; destitute and homeless
- savage; furious
- bottom of the heart (fig.)
- self-control