- 工夫 gōng fū: 工夫 gong1 fu1: (old) laborer工夫 gōng fu: 工夫 gong1 fu5: period of time (may be months, or mere seconds); spare time; skill; labor; effort
- docile; obedient; appropriate; fitting; at ease; comfortable
- light; gentle; relaxed; effortless; uncomplicated; to relax; to take things less seriously
- low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline
- to miss an appointment
- to provoke; to irritate; to vex; to stir up; to anger; to attract (troubles); to cause (problems)
- general assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4]
- lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent
- door of a room
- at first glance; at first sight
- in a word; in short; in brief
- manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type
- to exclaim in admiration; a gasp of surprise
- to complain; to grumble (about); to reproach; to blame
- to have the nerve; what a cheek!; to feel no shame; to overcome the shame; (is it) proper? (rhetorical question)
- to keep one's word; trustworthy
- at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice
- inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash
- to cause sb's death; extremely; terribly; (used in complaining about sth) to be a nuisance
- to resent; to harbor a grudge against; to loathe; resentment; rancor
- (idiom) to vanish like smoke in thin air; to disappear
- to propose; to suggest; proposal; suggestion
- to treat; treatment
- secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret
- recently; soon; nearest
- abyss; depths; deepest or most distant part
- to leak (information); to divulge; also pr. [xie4lou4]
- to convert; to turn into (sth else); to adapt (a story to another medium)
- forever; eternal
- serious; solemn; earnest; conscientious
- to promise; to consent (to do sth)
- (of competition or fighting) intense; fierce; (of pain) acute; (of an expression of opinion) impassioned; vehement; (of a course of action) drastic; extreme
- class struggle
- each; every
- participant
- to be accustomed to (a certain lifestyle etc)
- leisurely and comfortable; relaxed
- lit. to fill the whole sky; everywhere; as far as the eye can see
- to flutter; to dance in the breeze
- to shake; to shock; to stun; shocking; stunning; shock