- (idiom) heart-stopping; hair-raising; breathtaking
- upper-class woman; lady (old)
- impression (sth that stays in one's mind); a memory
- appearance; facial features
- delicate; fine; exquisite; refined
- 名家 Míng jiā: 名家 Ming2 jia1: School of Logicians of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), also called the School of Names名家 míng jiā: 名家 ming2 jia1: renowned expert; master (of an art or craft)
- a statue; a Buddhist image; sculpture; to carve
- profile; appearance
- to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2]
- veil
- a woman's suit (including a skirt)
- sleeveless jacket (usually cotton); Chinese waistcoat
- heel (of a shoe)
- queen
- Elizabeth (person name)
- family; clan
- (loanword) syndicate
- to go for; to engage in; to undertake; to deal with; to handle; to do
- mining industry
- financial sector; the banking business
- air crash; aviation accident or incident
- to cut short; to break off; to discontinue; to interrupt
- royal; imperial household
- family property
- shutter; blind
- to be patient; patience
- to lift open; to tear open
- 缝 fèng: 缝 feng4: seam; crack; narrow slit; CL:道[dao4]缝 féng: 缝 feng2: to sew; to stitch
- to look around; to peep (through a crack); to peer at; to throw a look at
- descendant; progeny; posterity; later ages; later generations
- large strides
- 礼 lǐ: 礼 li3: gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy礼 Lǐ: 礼 Li3: surname Li; abbr. for 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4], Classic of Rites
- old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents
- to take pity on; pity; mercy
- 调 tiáo: 调 tiao2: to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite调 diào: 调 diao4: to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody