- to whip; to lash; to flog; to thrash
- reed catkin; reed flower
- the Twenty-four Filial Exemplars, classic Confucian text on filial piety from Yuan dynasty
- stepmother
- unkind; harsh; cutting; mean; acrimony; to embezzle by making illegal deductions
- winter
- one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents)
- cotton
- winter clothes
- the whole family; members of the same family (lit. or fig.)
- (idiom) bitterly cold; frigid
- frozen stiff; numb with cold
- whip; CL:根[gen1]
- to whip; to flog; to thrash
- to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; to inhale (esp. smoke); (of fabric etc) to shrink; (of certain plants) to sprout; to bud; to whip; to thrash; classifier for sheets (of tissues, wet wipes etc)
- soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad
- to expose; to show; also pr. [lou4 chu1]
- (literary) stunned; stupefied
- 休 xīu: 休 xiu1: to rest; to stop doing sth for a period of time; to cease; (imperative) don't休 Xīu: 休 Xiu1: surname Xiu
- cold; poor; to tremble
- to approve of; to agree with (an opinion, action etc); to endorse
- one who is successful in one's studies, can become an official (idiom)
- emissary; envoy
- to fish (with line and hook); to angle; (fig.) to entrap; (Tw) to repeatedly nod one's head while dozing
- pole
- 头 tóu: 头 tou2: head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock; CL:個|个[ge4]头 tou: 头 tou5: suffix for nouns
- hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation)
- surname Ying; river in Henan and Anhui
- edge of the water; waterside; shore (of sea, lake or river)
- ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup)
- 脏 zàng: 脏 zang4: viscera; (anatomy) organ脏 zāng: 脏 zang1: dirty; filthy; to get (sth) dirty
- solely; just
- to stain; to sully; to tarnish
- to enlighten; lattice window
- to be widely known as
- illness; CL:場|场[chang2]; disease; to fall ill; defect
- leprosy; Hansen's disease
- to visit; to call on sb; to look around