- religious ceremony; ritual
- life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc
- (of the sea etc) surging; tempestuous; (fig.) highly emotional; fervent
- 直 Zhí: 直 Zhi2: surname Zhi; Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God直 zhí: 直 zhi2: straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
- to cry loudly
- adorable; cute; lovely
- overhead; above
- light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage
- (loanword) sarong
- spray (sprig of a plant with blossoms); cuttlefish (on dining menus); (literary) beautiful woman
- in confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder; upheaval; riot; illicit sexual relations; to throw into disorder; to mix up; indiscriminate; random; arbitrary
- to tremble; to shiver; to shake; to vibrate; Taiwan pr. [zhan4]
- white or gray hair; CL:根[gen1]
- 怕 pà: 怕 pa4: to be afraid; to fear; to dread; to be unable to endure; perhaps怕 Pà: 怕 Pa4: surname Pa
- exceptionally; not one's responsibility or job
- conspicuous; eye-catching; glamorous
- the (rightful) emperor; "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation)
- to wear; to put on; to dress; to bore through; to pierce; to perforate; to penetrate; to pass through; to thread
- Daoist priest
- hat and clothes; attire
- to get angry; to be furious; vitality; liveliness
- consequences; aftermath
- grave; serious; severe; critical
- to sb's face; in sb's presence
- to lash out; to reprimand
- to settle; to finish; to conclude; to wind up
- to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery)
- a matter that gnaws at one's mind; preoccupation; sore point; rancor
- blood
- else; other
- 正当 zhèng dàng: 正当 zheng4 dang4: honest; reasonable; fair; sensible正当 zhèng dāng: 正当 zheng4 dang1: timely; just (when needed)
- hardworking; assiduous
- to build
- dead end; impasse; end of the road; final days
- start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly
- difficult problem
- lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom); fig. hard-pressed; under pressure (from a heavy workload, creditors etc)
- 河套 Hé tào: 河套 He2 tao4: the Great Bend of the Yellow River in Inner Mongolia河套 hé tào: 河套 he2 tao4: river bend
- Helan Mountains, lying across part of the border between Ningxia and Inner Mongolia
- to the east of (suffix)
- Daqing Mountain in Hohhot 呼和浩特[Hu1 he2 hao4 te4], Inner Mongolia
- 南 nā: 南 na1: used in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]; Taiwan pr. [na2]南 Nán: 南 Nan2: surname Nan南 nán: 南 nan2: south
- coastal area