- upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress
- to estimate; to assess; to calculate; (coll.) to reckon; to think (that ...)
- to be one's old self (idiom); to be unchanged; (derog.) to be stuck in one's ways
- nightclub; nightspot
- to applaud and praise a favorite actor
- to catch (a disease); to get (a bad habit)
- daughter-in-law
- extremely
- (idiom) to make a clean break with; to have nothing more to do with
- Eastern Wu (222-280); the southern state of Wu during the Three Kingdoms period, founded by Sun Quan 孫權|孙权
- Han Chinese name for an ancient Central Asia country
- to hold concurrent posts; concurrent job; moonlighting
- tired; exhausted
- moody; gloomy
- remote; desolate; far from the city
- 教学 jiào xué: 教学 jiao4 xue2: teaching; instruction; CL:次[ci4]教学 jiāo xué: 教学 jiao1 xue2: to teach (as a professor)
- Christmas; birthday of reigning Emperor; Confucius' birthday
- waka (style of Japanese poetry)
- obese; bloated; swollen (style); (fig.) (of an organization) oversized or overstaffed
- uneasy; ill at ease
- decay; rotten
- 澹 Tán: 澹 Tan2: surname Tan澹 dàn: 澹 dan4: tranquil; placid; quiet
- (literary) to admire; to envy
- court lady; palace maid; traditional painting of beautiful women
- to be determined
- to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity
- exhausted; fatigued to the extreme
- middle third of a month
- seriously ill
- to stay in hospital; to be hospitalized
- to attend (a banquet etc) to keep a chief guest company
- see 東興區|东兴区[Dong1 xing1 Qu1]; see 東興市|东兴市[Dong1 xing1 Shi4]
- to take good care of (or conserve) one's health; to keep in good repair; to maintain; maintenance