- stain; taint
- high-sounding; dignified; pompous (idiom)
- important minister; major figure in government
- to spit on and curse; to revile
- to pave (with paving stones); to lay a road; (fig.) to lay the groundwork (for sth); to give a present to sb to ensure success
- convinced; to admire from the heart; enchanted
- to take medicine orally; oral (contraceptive etc); to say that one is convinced
- to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem
- embryonic form; miniature model
- police patrol; patrol officer; (old) police officer
- police; police officer
- duty; responsibility; obligation
- census
- public; common; communal
- firefighting; fire control
- impoverished; poverty
- public health
- (bound form) to supervise
- an assortment; a bit of everything; lots of different (skills)
- all-inclusive; undiscriminating
- deputy
- (idiom) to stop at nothing; to dare to do anything
- to implement; to carry out; to introduce (a policy, system, reform etc); to promote; to advance (the practice of an art form, the use of a language etc); to push along (a bicycle etc while walking)
- paint; lacquer; CL:道[dao4]; to paint (furniture, walls etc)
- street lamp; street light
- capital of a country (literary)
- to impeach (an official)
- one-way street
- to violate; to infringe
- in Qing dynasty, Manchurian word for wife
- to offend
- to penalize; penalty
- to put in place; to put into practice; to take effect
- Department of Transportation; (PRC) Ministry of Transport
- Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhu1 Hou4 zhao4] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, temple name 明武宗[Ming2 Wu3 zong1]
- to draw a circle; cliques; circles
- actor's lines (in theater)