- constitutional government
- to impel; to carry forward; to push on; to advance; to drive forward
- democracy; democratic
- vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
- (bound form) country; nation; state
- judicial; (administration of) justice
- 总长 zǒng cháng: 总长 zong3 chang2: total length总长 zǒng zhǎng: 总长 zong3 zhang3: name used for cabinet ministers between 1912-1927, superseded by 部長|部长[bu4 zhang3]
- all levels of society; the imperial court and the ordinary people
- known to everybody
- high position; eminent status; top job; raised position; upper (limbs); a high (i.e. local maximum); high point on scale, high grade, temperature, latitude etc
- to rebuke angrily
- the man (or woman) of the moment (idiom); influential figure
- cannot; to fail to; unable to
- (idiom) getting killed
- to lose one's life
- beyond the pass, i.e. the region north and east of Shanhai Pass 山海關|山海关[Shan1 hai3 guan1] or the region west of Jiayu Pass 嘉峪關|嘉峪关[Jia1 yu4 guan1] or both
- even more (so)
- lonely; desolate
- (euphemism) to pass away; to die
- near; close to; approximately
- to be on the brink of; to be on the verge of
- to submerge; to drown; to flood; to drown out (also fig.)
- for a long time; long since; (dialect) in the past
- to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore
- to cover up; to conceal; to close (a door, book etc); (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid; (literary) to launch a surprise attack
- distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose
- tragedy; CL:齣|出[chu1]
- 宗 Zōng: 宗 Zong1: surname Zong宗 zōng: 宗 zong1: school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs
- 苣 qǔ: 苣 qu3: used in 苣蕒菜|苣荬菜[qu3 mai5 cai4]; Taiwan pr. [ju4]苣 jù: 苣 ju4: used in 萵苣|莴苣[wo1 ju4]
- 室 shì: 室 shi4: room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy室 Shì: 室 Shi4: surname Shi
- owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games)
- in front of the door
- to plant; to grow; to insert; to erect (e.g. a bus stop sign); to impose sth on sb; to stumble; to fall down
- Juniperus chinensis; measuring-frame
- master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4]
- photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1],幅[fu2]
- son
- to strikingly resemble
- anecdote; tales (esp. about a historical figure)
- (Mohism) master; leader; an authority; a prominent figure; tycoon; magnate
- 士 Shì: 士 Shi4: surname Shi士 shì: 士 shi4: member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker
- to describe; description