- quick-dissolving; instantly-ready; instant
- the multitude of common people (in highbrow literature); plebeian
- round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry; CL:張|张[zhang1]
- son of an official; son of nobility; your son (honorific)
- to turn hostile suddenly; face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic change of attitude expressing fright, anger etc
- 揣 chuài: 揣 chuai4: used in 囊揣[nang1 chuai4]; used in 掙揣|挣揣[zheng4 chuai4]揣 chuāi: 揣 chuai1: to put into (one's pockets, clothes); Taiwan pr. [chuai3]揣 chuǎi: 揣 chuai3: to estimate; to guess; to figure; to surmise
- mouthfeel; texture (of food)
- sugar content
- to while the time away; amusement; pastime; recreation; to make sport of
- joy
- to hold a grudge
- soft; mushy; well-cooked and soft; to rot; to decompose; rotten; worn out; chaotic; messy; utterly; thoroughly; crappy; bad
- without end; incessantly; on and on
- manor; feudal land; villa and park
- gardener
- compact disc (CD); DVD; CD-ROM; CL:片[pian4],張|张[zhang1]
- early morning
- to smash
- to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate (in real estate etc); to scalp; to hype up; to sack; to fire (sb)
- squid
- (derog.) old fool; old bastard
- financial affairs; finance
- to make a fist
- (idiom) great bitterness and deep hatred; deeply ingrained long-standing resentment
- (used by an emperor or king) I; me; we (royal "we"); (literary) omen
- to put (a criminal) to death; to punish
- renegade; traitor and bandit
- authentic (painting or calligraphy); genuine work (of famous artist)
- truck; CL:輛|辆[liang4]
- axe; hatchet; CL:把[ba3]
- to pant; to gasp for breath
- to fire; to sack; to dismiss; to terminate employment
- to compromise; to reach terms; a compromise
- all night; throughout the night