- a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5]
- 工夫 gōng fū: 工夫 gong1 fu1: (old) laborer工夫 gōng fu: 工夫 gong1 fu5: period of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill; labor; effort
- this side; here
- to drop in; to visit; to lock a door; (of a shop) to close; to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family
- daughter's husband; son-in-law
- 正当 zhèng dàng: 正当 zheng4 dang4: honest; reasonable; fair; sensible正当 zhèng dāng: 正当 zheng4 dang1: timely; just (when needed)
- to rack one's brains
- (literary) why; how
- to betray
- to originate; to initiate; to launch (an attack, an initiative etc); to start; to propose sth (for the first time)
- to escape; to run away; to flee
- to duplicate; to make a copy of; to copy; to reproduce; to clone
- Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
- reeking of blood; bloody (events)
- to mature; to grow; growth
- large military unit; formation; corps; army
- to hear of; to hear about
- fame for fighting prowess; military glory
- before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
- to accumulate; accumulation; cumulative; cumulatively
- to forget
- military affairs; (attributive) military
- capability; ability; CL:個|个[ge4]
- combat; to fight
- unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to
- to meet the enemy head-on
- locomotive; motorized; power-driven; adaptable; flexible (use, treatment, timing etc)
- to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush
- to retreat
- on the road; on the way; en route
- really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed
- to have an undeserved reputation (idiom)
- to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate)
- ambush; to ambush
- to remove; to take away
- to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead; to be worried; to be concerned; (dialect) to make a phone call; to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor); (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam); classifier for sets or clusters of objects
- (military) to go off to war; (sports) to compete