- doctrine; dogma; creed; dogmatic
- girl; lass
- boy
- itself; in itself; per se
- talent and learning; scholarship
- to show; to show off; to display; to manifest; expression; manifestation; show; display; performance (at work etc); behavior
- accomplishment; training; self-cultivation
- to be proficient in; to master (a subject)
- style
- mother
- writings in the vernacular
- reform; CL:次[ci4],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4]; to reform
- the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science
- to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control
- to doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect that
- (bound form); appearance; shape; form; state; attitude; (grammar) voice
- to get to know sb; to meet sb for the first time
- new moon; crescent
- to crane one's neck; to await eagerly; to lead; to show the way
- 路 lù: 路 lu4: road (CL:條|条[tiao2]); journey; route; line (bus etc); sort; kind路 Lù: 路 Lu4: surname Lu
- to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK
- (idiom) during one's lifetime; while one is on this earth; in one's remaining years
- to create; to produce; to write; a creative work; a creation
- to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)
- (idiom) whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means
- to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)
- to compare
- noble and virtuous; aloof from politics and material pursuits
- prudent; cautious
- to become alienated; estranged; alienation; disaffection; set wide apart
- proud and aloof
- 背 bēi: 背 bei1: to carry on one's back; (fig.) to bear; to shoulder (a burden, blame etc)背 bèi: 背 bei4: the back of a body or object; to turn one's back; to hide something from; to learn by heart; to recite from memory; (slang) unlucky; hard of hearing
- to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme)
- lit. extreme saturation (idiom); fig. vividly and thoroughly; in great detail; without restraint; (of a performance) brilliant
- well-known figure; excellent (person, company etc)
- natural
- talent (usually literary or artistic)
- spiritual nature; spirituality; intelligence (esp. in animals)
- I; me; myself; oneself; yourself; himself; herself; the person concerned