- sloppy
- the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties
- legal code; statute
- lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence; sth malevolent returns to haunt one
- sealed off; impenetrable
- 法网 Fǎ wǎng: 法网 Fa3 wang3: French Open (tennis tournament)法网 fǎ wǎng: 法网 fa3 wang3: the net of justice; the long arm of the law
- xing-ming, a school of thought of the Warring States period associated with Shen Buhai 申不害[Shen1 Bu4 hai4]; the designation for a punishment
- Jiefang, a district of Jiaozuo City 焦作市[Jiao1 zuo4 Shi4], Henan
- (idiom) unable to hold oneself back; eager to do sth without delay
- to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom); to hide one's light under a bushel
- lit. sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight (idiom); fig. watch in safety whilst others fight then reap the rewards when both sides are exhausted
- (Wu dialect) bum; wretched-looking tramp who lives by begging or stealing
- trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4]
- (bound form) article; commodity; product; goods; (bound form) grade; rank; kind; type; variety; character; disposition; nature; temperament; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute)
- not the usual type; atypical; heterotype
- devil king; evil person
- the sound of a bell
- to combine; to link; to integrate; binding; CL:次[ci4]
- unknown
- code of conduct; conventions; common practice; routine (medical procedure etc)
- the time before a certain date; in advance; beforehand; premature; initial period
- Hedong district of Linyi city 臨沂市|临沂市[Lin2 yi2 shi4], Shandong
- doorstep; sill; threshold; fig. knack or trick (esp. scheme to get sth cheaper)
- reaction; reactionary
- Yi River, Shandong
- see 臨沂市|临沂市[Lin2 yi2 Shi4]
- location of political, economic, military, or cultural importance (usu. not open to the general public); sensitive area
- to hesitate
- to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist; unremitting efforts
- victory reports pour in (idiom); news of success in an endless stream
- Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name 明太祖[Ming2 Tai4 zu3]
- first year of an emperor's reign; first year of an era; first year of a significant time period
- a turn for the better; to pick up; to improve