- nature; character; property; quality; attribute; sexuality; sex; gender; suffix forming adjective from verb; suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity; essence; CL:個|个[ge4]
- clearly; evidently; obviously
- to fall short of; not as good as; too late
- 时代 shí dài: 时代 shi2 dai4: age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4]时代 Shí dài: 时代 Shi2 dai4: Time, US weekly news magazine
- a shout; fig. opinion or demand, esp. expressed by a group
- representativeness; representative; typical
- to describe; to depict; to portray; depiction; portrayal
- magical; miraculous; mystical
- secretive; furtive; surreptitious
- ambience; atmosphere
- rendering (computing); to add washes of ink or color to a drawing (Chinese painting); to exaggerate; to embellish
- person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting
- fate; destiny
- closely linked with one another; interlocked; to interrelate
- layer upon layer
- to impel; to carry forward; to push on; to advance; to drive forward
- 力 Lì: 力 Li4: surname Li力 lì: 力 li4: power; force; strength; ability; strenuously
- ample; complete; hundred percent; a pure shade (of some color)
- ample; sufficient; adequate; full; fully; to the full
- to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit
- to reach perfection (idiom); a superb artistic achievement
- imagination
- literature
- talent; ability; capacity
- a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dian3 zhong1])
- is precisely
- apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- aforementioned; above-mentioned
- between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning; connotations
- friend; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- (bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion; (bound form) situation; condition
- to admire; to praise; to eulogize
- sages of the past; worthy predecessors
- to lead by the hand; to guide; to support
- less advanced; underdeveloped; lagging behind; the younger generation; the less experienced ones
- father and mother; parents
- affection; family love; love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children
- 舍 shě: 舍 she3: to give up; to abandon; to give alms舍 shè: 舍 she4: (bound form) residence; house; (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself, as in 舍妹[she4 mei4]); (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3]舍 Shè: 舍 She4: surname She
- 凉 liáng: 凉 liang2: cool; cold凉 Liáng: 凉 Liang2: the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉[Nan2 Liang2] (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421)凉 liàng: 凉 liang4: to let sth cool down
- 薄 bó: 薄 bo2: meager; slight; weak; ungenerous or unkind; frivolous; to despise; to belittle; to look down on; to approach or near薄 bò: 薄 bo4: see 薄荷[bo4 he5]薄 Bó: 薄 Bo2: surname Bo薄 báo: 薄 bao2: thin; cold in manner; indifferent; weak; light; infertile
- 那 núo: 那 nuo2: (archaic) many; beautiful; how那 nà: 那 na4: (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)那 Núo: 那 Nuo2: surname Nuo那 Nā: 那 Na1: surname Na
- classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc
- seldom; rare; hard to come by