Vocabulary: 繁花
- old-style wooden folding armchair, typically featuring a footrest; (fig.) position in a hierarchy
- Micro-Star International (MSI), Taiwanese computer hardware company
- to tattoo; tattoo
- pork skin
- mariner; sailor; seaman
- to capsize; (fig.) to suffer a setback or defeat
- oboe-like musical instrument used in folk music of Gansu, Qinghai etc; (onom.) meow; kitty kitty!; Mimi (Western name); tits (i.e. slang for breasts)
- courtesy name of 關羽|关羽[Guan1 Yu3]
- rate of pay; piece rate
- 青龙 Qīng lóng: 青龙 Qing1 long2: Azure Dragon, one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations, representing the east and the spring season; see 青龍滿族自治縣|青龙满族自治县[Qing1 long2 Man3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]青龙 qīng lóng: 青龙 qing1 long2: (slang) man lacking pubic hair; (mahjong) full straight (123, 456, 789 in one suit)
- 切口 qiè kǒu: 切口 qie4 kou3: slang; argot; private language used as secret code切口 qiē kǒu: 切口 qie1 kou3: incision; notch; slit; gash; margin of a page; trimmed edge (of a page in a book)
- (old) police station in a foreign concession 租界[zu1 jie4]
- to patrol; policeman (in China's former foreign concessions)
- 卵子 luǎn zi: 卵子 luan3 zi5: testicles; penis卵子 luǎn zǐ: 卵子 luan3 zi3: ovum
- vagrant; unemployed person; rōnin (wandering masterless samurai)
- manacles; handcuffs
- clear; bright
- 枪 Qiāng: 枪 Qiang1: surname Qiang枪 qiāng: 枪 qiang1: gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3],桿|杆[gan3],條|条[tiao2],枝[zhi1]; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots枪 qiāng: 枪 qiang1: rifle; spear
- cherry
- blunt; stupid
- maple (genus Acer)
- after all; to investigate; to study carefully; Taiwan pr. [jiu4]
- bad element; troublemaker
- used in 骯髒|肮脏[ang1 zang1]
- unable to understand; unable to get over
- respectable family; decent family
- to settle a marriage; betrothal
- (idiom) to act with confusion or in a disorderly manner; flustered
- blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]); fig. unable to see the big picture; to mistake the part for the whole; unable to see the wood for the trees
- no wonder!; so that's why!
- high tide; rising tide
- patrol boat
- sports shirt; sweatshirt; CL:件[jian4]
- athletic shoes
- coffee color; brown
- embankment; bank; levee