- Japan
- to cause sth to collapse under the weight; (fig.) to overwhelm
- camel (CL:峰[feng1],匹[pi3],頭|头[tou2]); (coll.) blockhead; ninny
- rice straw
- stock price; share price
- to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)
- to hit hard
- to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance
- epitaph
- to force a smile; a bitter laugh
- responsible and diligent (idiom)
- property or cash held in reserve; stock; inventory
- attractive force (such as gravitation); sex appeal; attractiveness
- buyer; purchaser
- to unfold; to spread out; to open up; to launch; to carry out
- account book; ledger
- cautious; prudent
- to owe a debt; the sum owed
- cruel; harsh; merciless
- to blame; to criticize; condemnation; reproach
- 小子 xiǎo zǐ: 小子 xiao3 zi3: (literary) youngster; (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation); (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders)小子 xiǎo zi: 小子 xiao3 zi5: (coll.) boy; (derog.) joker; guy; (despicable) fellow
- to bear; to carry on one's back; to shoulder
- 步 Bù: 步 Bu4: surname Bu步 bù: 步 bu4: a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process; situation
- lit. trailing dust; fig. sb's footsteps; course in life
- to mark down (the price of goods); to sell off cheap
- geographical location
- exceptional; outstandingly good
- to buy frenetically; to snap up (bargains, dwindling supplies etc)
- pace; (measured) step; march
- sensible; wise; judicious; sagacious
- rubbish; waste material; useless person
- superior; superiority
- low price
- lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom); to wait idly for opportunities; to trust to chance rather than show initiative
- to sit and wait; (fig.) to be passive; to sit back and wait for (success, an opportunity etc)
- (of the weather) to warm up again
- good or bad; good and bad; standard; quality; (coll.) very bad
- at any time; at all times; at the right time; whenever necessary
- to take risks; involved in adventure
- federal; federation; commonwealth; federal union; federal state; union
- senior figure; doyen; founding member; veteran
- 肖 Xiāo: 肖 Xiao1: surname Xiao; Taiwan pr. [Xiao4]肖 xiào: 肖 xiao4: similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like