- safe and sound; well
- gentle; soft
- 倪 Ní: 倪 Ni2: surname Ni倪 ní: 倪 ni2: (literary) small child; (literary) limit; bound; extremity; (literary) to differentiate; (literary) origin; cause
- libation cup
- (of a couple) to be sweet to each other; lovey-dovey; tired of; fed up with; sick of (synonym of 膩味|腻味[ni4 wei5])
- hard to endure; unbearable
- (art) painter
- fortunate; lucky; good fortune; luck
- to recover; to revert; to return to (good health, normal condition etc)
- the distant past; ancient times; antiquity; early historical times
- directly; head-on (collision); in one's face (of wind)
- to pay a visit; to call on
- to get angry
- 麻 Má: 麻 Ma2: surname Ma麻 má: 麻 ma2: generic name for hemp, flax etc; hemp or flax fiber for textile materials; sesame; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; (of materials) rough or coarse; pocked; pitted; to have pins and needles or tingling; to feel numb
- tongue-lashing; to chew out; CL:頓|顿[dun4]
- to show off one's cleverness; (of sb who has received beneficial treatment) to profess to have been hard done by
- to sew together; suture (in surgery); to sew up (a wound)
- accomplished; elegant
- the teaching of Confucius and Mencius
- base; mean; despicable
- lit. not one drop of water can leak out; watertight; rigorous (argument)
- to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven; outrageous acts
- definite; conclusive; undeniable; authentic; also pr. [que4 zuo4]
- folksong; ballad; nursery rhyme
- dried out; wizened; shriveled
- false; fake; forged; bogus; (prefix) pseudo-; Taiwan pr. [wei4]
- to make a show of being very much in earnest (idiom); to act as if one is taking things very seriously
- History of the Ming Dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Zhang Tingyu 張廷玉|张廷玉[Zhang1 Ting2 yu4] in 1739 during the Qing Dynasty, 332 scrolls
- relations with other people
- to compile; to draw up; to fabricate; to invent; to concoct; to make up; to cook up
- benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful
- same as 引導|引导[yin3 dao3]; Dao Yin, Daoist exercises involving breathing, stretching and self-massage
- where; how
- to splash; to spill; rough and coarse; brutish