- preceding period; early stage
- to rank
- height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress
- to handle (affairs); to work
- cashier; teller; treasurer
- eloquent; oratory; rhetoric
- (idiom) impossible to fault; impeccable
- to prevent; to block
- to contribute to; to promote
- 机制 jī zhì: 机制 ji1 zhi4: mechanism机制 jī zhì: 机制 ji1 zhi4: machine-processed; machine-made
- to implement; to carry out
- meticulous; careful; deliberate; delicate; fine (texture)
- impassable; insurmountable; insuperable
- 剥 bāo: 剥 bao1: to peel; to skin; to shell; to shuck剥 bō: 剥 bo1: to peel; to skin; to flay; to shuck
- onion (Allium cepa); bulb onion
- totally different
- friction; rubbing; chafing; fig. disharmony; conflict; also written 磨擦
- (astronomy) giant star; (fig.) superstar (of opera, basketball etc)
- to exhibit great enthusiasm for sb or sth; to embrace; favor; acclaim; adulation; high demand
- up until now; so far
- extremely
- to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)
- lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom); fig. an unrealistic rosy view; viewing things through rose-tinted spectacles; also written 水月鏡花|水月镜花
- the moon
- (coll.) a star; the stars in the sky
- to abandon; to discard; to spurn; to forsake
- code of conduct; conventions; common practice; routine (medical procedure etc)
- gas (i.e. gaseous substance)
- to inflate; to pump up; (fig.) to encourage; to boost morale
- to criticize; to find fault with; to denounce
- real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely
- to make a fool out of; to fool; to dupe
- to wind up; to bring to an end; to finish
- coup d'état
- to carry; to take away
- to coerce; to compel; to force
- hurriedly; without delay
- to remain; to be left over
- good faith; devotion; loyalty; dedication
- employee