- tooth; ivory; CL:顆|颗[ke1]
- to sit around; to sit idly
- writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]); brushstroke; stroke (in painting or calligraphy); (bound form) style of writing; literary manner; technique of brushwork; (classifier) stroke of a Chinese character; (classifier) sum of money; financial transaction; piece of business; (literary) to write (with a brush or pen)
- nutrition; nourishment; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to engulf; to sweep; to carry away everything
- rainy season
- to continue; to persist; to last; sustainable; preservation
- sharp and clear; crisp; melodious; ringing; tinkling; silvery (of sound); fragile; frail; also written 輕脆|轻脆
- curtain of rain; downpour
- stream of water (as from a fountain or a faucet); jet of water
- to lean forward; to lean out (of a window, door etc)
- Venice; Venezia
- see 水城區|水城区[Shui3 cheng2 Qu1]
- great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
- host; master of ceremonies; (TV or radio) presenter; anchor; (Tw) (research project) principal investigator (PI); program director
- breakwater; seawall; fig. defensive buffer zone
- to announce; to read (the news)
- upper bound
- spring tide; (fig.) momentous social change
- to pat; to slap; (of a bird) to flap (one's wings)
- gale; squall; whole gale (meteorology)
- to open up
- to such an extent as to; down to; up to
- spring sunshine emerges to bring the world alive (idiom); to give a glimpse of sth intimate (e.g. one's underwear)
- to interview; to gather news; to hunt for and collect; to cover
- city hall
- spokesperson
- calm; cool
- flood; flood damage
- to drain
- to drain out; to empty; to discharge (waste gas) into the air; to soar up into the sky
- inside the city
- to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office
- city resident; townspeople
- to take shelter from the rain
- traveler; tourist
- to improve; to take a turn for the better; improvement
- to inlay; to embed; ridge; border
- to cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind
- dim; sad
- obedient; to comply; to submit; to defer