- inside; interior; also pr. [li3 mian5]
- over 20
- lobby
- to be busy rushing about; to bustle about
- salary; wages
- 加 Jiā: 加 Jia1: Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]); surname Jia加 jiā: 加 jia1: to add; (math.) plus; to increase; to augment; (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bu4], 大[da4], 稍[shao1] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shao1 jia1 gai3 liang2] "make some minor improvements to (it)")
- ten; 10
- 高 Gāo: 高 Gao1: surname Gao高 gāo: 高 gao1: high; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)
- 结实 jiē shí: 结实 jie1 shi2: to bear fruit结实 jiē shi: 结实 jie1 shi5: rugged; sturdy; strong; durable; buff (physique)
- to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)
- many; quite a few; a good number of
- bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly
- immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment
- smoke and baking fire (idiom); surrounded by flames and smoke
- half a year
- to expel; to oust; (dialect) to chase after; to try to catch up with
- power; influence
- cook
- to drive out; to oust
- to like; to be fond of
- stubborn; obstinate; unbending
- to poke; to jab; to give (sb) a nudge; to prod; to disclose; to reveal
- if it were not for; but for
- unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose; (often followed by 是[shi4]) in particular
- already at an earlier time
- to fire; to sack; to dismiss; to terminate employment
- fatigue; wearily; weariness; weary
- busy; bustling
- tray; salver; pallet
- to step across; to stride over; to straddle; to span
- to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it
- during the night; at night; nighttime
- to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc)
- to calm down; to stop; to pause; calmly; peaceful; restful
- to assemble; to gather
- storeroom; CL:間|间[jian1]
- playing card
- twenty; 20
- to bet; to gamble
- lit. dark sky and black earth (idiom); fig. pitch dark; to black out; disorderly; troubled times
- many times; on more than one occasion
- on stage
- to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks)