- to lay a foundation
- to build; to construct
- to decorate; interior decoration; to fit up; to renovate
- a single penny; a single cent
- to do sb a favor at little cost
- to double; to increase by a certain number of times
- to interact; interactive
- grant
- to have one's wishes fulfilled
- (idiom) (of a building etc) to rise out of the ground
- (idiom) flourishing; thriving
- wrist; trickery; finesse; ability; skill
- maneuver; scheme
- to excuse; to forgive; to pardon
- embrace; bosom
- stratagem
- Gilbert (name)
- flat; open-hearted; level; smooth
- Nantes (city in France)
- over and over again (idiom)
- repeatedly; again and again
- list of names
- to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience
- to pester; to bother sb incessantly; to delay; to prevaricate
- staff officer; to give advice
- in doubt; unsure of sth; unable to decide; indecisive
- lit. unwilling to spare a single hair (idiom); fig. extremely stingy
- cheapskate; stingy person
- loud voice; in a loud voice; loudly
- really; as expected; sure enough; if indeed...; if it's really...
- everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time
- spacious; wide
- elegant; refined; in good taste
- to tower; standing tall and upright (of large building)
- arched door
- perfectly straight; straight as a ramrod; bolt upright
- a right angle
- 车 Chē: 车 Che1: surname Che车 chē: 车 che1: car; vehicle; CL:輛|辆[liang4]; machine; to shape with a lathe; Kangxi radical 159车 jū: 车 ju1: war chariot (archaic); rook (in Chinese chess); rook (in chess)
- wheel; (derog.) Falun Gong practitioner; CL:個|个[ge4]
- plow
- to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)