- 微 Wēi: 微 Wei1: surname Wei; ancient Chinese state near present-day Chongqing; Taiwan pr. [Wei2]微 wēi: 微 wei1: tiny; miniature; slightly; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2]
- thunderclap; (of a P2P lending platform) to collapse
- (detectable) movement; (sign of) activity; movement and stillness
- sound of the wind; rumor; talk; news; reputation
- to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up
- to warn; to alert; to be on the alert; to stand guard; sentinel
- it could even be said
- tight; strict; closely controlled; rigorous and thorough
- 环 Huán: 环 Huan2: surname Huan环 huán: 环 huan2: ring; hoop; loop; (chain) link; classifier for scores in archery etc; to surround; to encircle; to hem in
- bitter cold; severe winter
- night; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
- grave; serious; severe; critical
- frostbite
- reason; cause
- visibility
- to think of; to call to mind; to anticipate
- to exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc); movable; flexible; liquid (capital etc); (volcanic, seismic, economic etc) activity; (outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver (CL:項|项[xiang4]); to use personal influence, connections, bribes etc
- to neglect; to overlook; to ignore
- out of the ordinary; exceptional
- tolerance; ability to survive; hardiness
- to blow up; to demolish (using explosives); dynamite; blast
- 洞 dòng: 洞 dong4: cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4]洞 tóng: 洞 tong2: used in 洪洞[Hong2 tong2] (the name of a place in Shanxi)
- a glance; a quick look; a glimpse
- pig iron
- foundations (of a building); base
- to plunge into; to jump into
- tactics
- flashlight; torch
- (idiom) to fit together snugly; to dovetail perfectly
- to insert; to embed
- edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline
- to cast or found metals
- army; armed forces; troops; force; unit; CL:個|个[ge4]
- number of military unit
- lightning; electricity; electric (bound form); to get (or give) an electric shock; phone call or telegram etc; to send via telephone or telegram etc
- balance; equilibrium
- apparatus; rites; appearance; present; ceremony
- the two poles; the north and south poles; both ends of sth; electric or magnetic poles
- to insert; to stick in; to plug in
- the top and bottom of sth; the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom; to go up and down; before and after (as in 上下文[shang4 xia4 wen2] "context"); (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so; (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦[shang4 xia4 he2 mu4] "harmony between superiors and subordinates"); all members of a group (as in 舉國上下|举国上下[ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4] "the entire nation"); relative superiority (as in 不相上下[bu4 xiang1 shang4 xia4] "evenly matched")
- pointer on a gauge; clock hand; cursor; (computing) pointer