- to accumulate; accumulation; cumulative; cumulatively
- anecdote; apocryphal story
- (idiom) in deadly earnest; deadpan
- half-moon; fortnight
- appearing and disappearing (idiom); intermittently visible
- vole
- to have a meal
- tunnel; cave; burrow; dugout
- vegetable; greens (CL:棵[ke1]); dish (of food) (CL:樣|样[yang4],道[dao4],盤|盘[pan2]); (of one's skills etc) weak; poor; (coll.) (one's) type
- sullen; depressed; melancholy; dejected
- to pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times); a continued tradition; an inheritance
- misconception; illusion; misperception
- ambition; goal; ideal; aspiration
- model; typical case; archetype; typical; representative
- scenery; landscape
- to take; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc); to select; to pick out; to borrow money at a time of urgent need
- 苹果 Píng gǔo: 苹果 Ping2 guo3: Apple (American tech company)苹果 píng gǔo: 苹果 ping2 guo3: apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1]
- pessimistic
- to take pity on; to feel tenderness toward
- copious; plentiful (of water); surging (of waves); refers to home village of first Han emperor 漢高祖|汉高祖[Han4 Gao1 zu3]; fig. majestic
- youth; youthfulness
- lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom); fig. to speak in a roundabout way; to equivocate; to beat about the bush
- to share tribulations; to help sb with worries and difficulties
- personal privacy; private matters
- beginning; to start
- structure
- to cover; to comprise; to include
- to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture
- to clean; to sweep
- empty words; false words
- to follow blindly; to conform slavishly; unthinking obedience
- this matter
- lit. to put everything out including the tray; to reveal everything; to make a clean breast of it all