- housetop; roof
- a hole
- truss (weight-bearing construction of cross-beams)
- beam; rafter
- concrete-paved surface; concrete floor
- calamity
- 拧 nìng: 拧 ning4: stubborn拧 níng: 拧 ning2: to pinch; wring拧 nǐng: 拧 ning3: mistake; to twist
- vile; nasty; of very poor quality
- rainy day; rainy weather
- hay
- to warm oneself (by a fire, heater etc)
- sack; burlap bag
- to burst or force open a door; to excommunicate sb (from the Roman Catholic Church); to score a goal (in football, hockey etc)
- small crack; chink
- to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music)
- lunch; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1]
- raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever
- hyacinth bean; haricot
- 汤 Tāng: 汤 Tang1: surname Tang汤 shāng: 汤 shang1: rushing current汤 tāng: 汤 tang1: soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled
- wizened; skinny and shriveled
- plump; fleshy; fertile
- active; restless; energetic
- mercury; quicksilver
- perseverance; willpower
- to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation); to start a construction job
- armpit; also pr. [ge1 zhi5 wo1]; also written 夾肢窩|夹肢窝[ga1 zhi5 wo1]
- ball; sphere; globe
- to warn; to urge; to exhort; to give instructions carefully and insistently
- lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom); tight-lipped; reticent; not breathing a word
- switchboard operator
- to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise
- to connect; to put through
- 好事 hào shì: 好事 hao4 shi4: to be meddlesome好事 hǎo shì: 好事 hao3 shi4: good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead