- 崇 chóng: 崇 chong2: high; sublime; lofty; to esteem; to worship崇 Chóng: 崇 Chong2: surname Chong
- to perform (a play etc); to stage (a show); (bound form) to develop; to play out; to carry out (a task)
- article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4]
- to comment; to talk about; to discuss; discussion; CL:個|个[ge4]
- the Qin (221-207 BC) and Han (206 BC-220 AD) dynasties
- current political situation
- slander; slanderous report; calumny; false charge
- to weaken; to impair; to cripple
- not so; no; or else; otherwise; if not; How about ...?
- (old) Arabia; Arabian
- why; how; when; what; where
- 益 yì: 益 yi4: benefit; profit; advantage; beneficial; to increase; to add; all the more益 Yì: 益 Yi4: surname Yi
- ignorant; uneducated; ignorance
- to compare
- to become civilized; to be open-minded; (of ice) to thaw
- evening; night; late
- civilized; civilization; culture; CL:個|个[ge4]
- degree; level; extent
- low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline
- extreme
- horoscope; one's fortune
- ear-splitting
- thunder and lightning
- to describe; (literary) countenance; appearance
- sound of thunder
- method; way; means (of doing sth); skill; ability; trick; wile
- to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music)
- all things; all that exists
- withered; wilted; to wither; to fade; to decay
- to hit hard
- devastation; miserable condition
- 家 jiā: 家 jia1: used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]家 jiā: 家 jia1: home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong; to try to turn back history; a perverse way of doing things
- popular sentiment
- author; writer
- to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4]
- will; willpower; determination
- to shift; to relocate; to transfer; (fig.) to shift (attention); to change (the subject etc); (medicine) to metastasize
- history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4]
- trend; tendency
- to comply with; to conform to; to adapt to; to go along with; in tune with
- Zhou Dynasty; Western Zhou 西周 (1046-771 BC) and Eastern Zhou 東周|东周 (770-221 BC)
- to damage; to injure
- to destroy; to wreck