- precious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy; rare; valuable; to value highly
- to give birth; to grow (whiskers etc); to generate; to produce
- to control onself; to exercise self-restraint; self-sustaining
- to tactfully decline; to turn down gracefully
- to hold nothing back; without reservation
- to tether; to tie up; (fig.) to restrict; to keep a hold on
- dowry
- servant girl; maid
- Tan Sitong (1865-1898), Qing writer and politician, one of the Six Gentlemen Martyrs 戊戌六君子 of the unsuccessful reform movement of 1898
- monogamy
- wife
- to break one's promise
- a person's status
- to give birth to; to bear; fertility
- displaying strength and discipline; impressive; upright and frank; square
- (idiom) each in the correct place; each is provided for
- to come by; to obtain through some means
- maid
- 正统 Zhèng tǒng: 正统 Zheng4 tong3: Zhengtong Emperor, reign name of sixth Ming Emperor Zhu Qizhen 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhu1 Qi2 zhen4] (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449, temple name Yingzong 英宗[Ying1 zong1]正统 zhèng tǒng: 正统 zheng4 tong3: orthodoxy; tradition; orthodox; traditional; principles of dynastic succession; (of an heir) legitimate
- to blindly follow suit (idiom); to imitate slavishly; to do what everyone else is doing
- to read aloud
- textbook; CL:本[ben3]
- see 貴州省|贵州省[Gui4 zhou1 Sheng3]
- (musical) mode
- to pronounce; pronunciation; to emit sound
- to sway; to waver; to rock; to rattle; to destabilize; to pose a challenge to
- there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late
- to melt (e.g. an icecap)
- dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty
- miniature version of sth; microcosm; epitome; (Tw) to microfilm
- to place oneself; to be (in a place or situation)
- serious illness
- to name; to christen; to take a name
- Asarum blumei (wild ginger plant)
- treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character
- litchi