- Ottawa, capital of Canada
- to wear (as accessories); carry at the waist
- articles; goods
- post office; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]
- customs (i.e. border crossing inspection); CL:個|个[ge4]
- to negotiate (with); to have dealings (with)
- whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible?
- to guarantee; to vouch for
- careless; negligent; sloppy; not serious
- older sister; Taiwan pr. [jie3 jie5]
- official institution; state bureau
- expert; adept; experienced; an expert; a professional
- decorum; propriety; arrangement or form (of piece of writing)
- age; seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; seventh in order; letter "G" or Roman "VII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 255°; hepta
- to choose; to select
- grand; prosperous; ceremonious; solemn
- to sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste
- (bound form) article; commodity; product; goods; (bound form) grade; rank; kind; type; variety; character; disposition; nature; temperament; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute)
- the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom); (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match
- lit. proper behavior is based on reciprocity (idiom); fig. to return politeness for politeness
- to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen
- convoluted and overelaborate (document); unnecessarily elaborate writing; mumbo-jumbo
- to empathize with; to show solicitude for; (loanword) T-shirt
- inclinations and interests; delight; fun; interest; appeal
- see 新娘[xin1 niang2]
- to dislike; to loathe; disagreeable; troublesome; annoying
- second daughter
- near
- to distribute; to emit; to give off
- intense; loud
- to boast
- conspicuous; eye-catching; glamorous
- to contain; to accumulate; to embrace; implicit condition; implication; entailment
- template; (architecture) formwork
- lit. spider's thread and horse track; tiny hints (of a secret); traces; clue
- circumstances
- to be well acquainted with
- 困 kùn: 困 kun4: to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute困 kùn: 困 kun4: sleepy; tired
- see 湘西土家族苗族自治州[Xiang1 xi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
- rural area; village; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to realize suddenly; to wake up with a start
- deeply felt; heartfelt; sincere; honest