- (of speech or actions) direct and efficient; without fooling around
- to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite
- unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand
- sound of thunder
- to focus; to concentrate; to give one's full attention
- to throw oneself at; to pounce on; to devote one's energies; to flap; to flutter; to dab; to pat; to bend over
- (idiom) bored to death; bored stiff; overcome with boredom
- (coll.) extremely poor (in quality); shockingly bad
- unintentionally; not in the mood to
- to glue; glue; gum; rubber
- name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc); Chenopodium album
- river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]); (bound form) the Yellow River; (bound form) the Milky Way; (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[he2 fen3]
- economy; economic
- goods; supplies
- lifeline
- the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
- to transport; to carry
- one fifth
- to consume; to use up; to deplete; to expend; (old) news; mail; message
- shipping by sea
- shipbuilding
- shipping; transport
- technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4]
- dispirited; depressed
- to lead a government
- to shorten; to reduce; to curtail
- 高密 Gāo mì: 高密 Gao1 mi4: see 高密市[Gao1 mi4 Shi4]高密 gāo mì: 高密 gao1 mi4: high density
- to flow out; to issue; to leak
- Yellow Sea
- 渤海 Bó hǎi: 渤海 Bo2 hai3: Parhae, Korean kingdom in Manchuria and Siberia, 698–926渤海 Bó Hǎi: 渤海 Bo2 Hai3: Bohai Sea, between Liaoning and Shandong
- (bound form) chisel; to bore a hole; to chisel; to dig; (literary) certain; authentic; irrefutable; also pr. [zuo4]
- watercourse (river, canal, drain etc); water route; lane (in a swimming pool)
- river; stream
- see 邳州市[Pi1 zhou1 Shi4]
- (of a watercourse) to breach its banks; (of a dam) to burst
- fair-mindedness; public spirit
- to argue; to debate; to contend; argument; contention; controversy; debate; CL:次[ci4],場|场[chang3]
- old affair; former matter
- animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4]
- anxiety; anxious
- to obstruct; to hinder; to block; obstruction; hindrance
- to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 從|从[cong2] + {noun} + 入手[ru4 shou3]: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point"); to receive; to obtain; to buy