- to half rise out of one's chair (a polite gesture)
- to salute; to make one's salutations
- contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system
- very early in the morning; in the wee hours
- to resign; to quit
- position; post; job
- to recommend
- to replace; to take over (a position or post)
- succession; inheritance; hereditary
- to abdicate; to resign a position
- to step down from office; to go into opposition
- to force the king or emperor to abdicate
- 宫 Gōng: 宫 Gong1: surname Gong宫 gōng: 宫 gong1: palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale
- wine cellar
- to vote; to cast a vote
- (idiom) inevitable; unavoidable
- inauguration
- swallow-tailed coat; tails
- 当天 dāng tiān: 当天 dang1 tian1: on that day当天 dàng tiān: 当天 dang4 tian1: the same day
- afternoon; CL:個|个[ge4]; p.m.
- to sober up
- to pay attention to; to care about; to attach importance to
- high-sounding speech; bombast; high-profile
- to meet (or pick up) sb arriving by plane; (of airport staff) to deal with the arrival of a plane
- to demonstrate (as a protest); a demonstration; a military show of force
- to go on the rampage; to riot; to run amuck
- to scare; to frighten
- to be unable to say or tell; to not be worth mentioning
- to raise eyebrows
- to cover one's face; to wear a mask; brazen; shameless
- to slink; to move stealthily; to advance through the water
- founder
- 梅 Méi: 梅 Mei2: surname Mei梅 méi: 梅 mei2: plum; plum flower; Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)
- accomplished; elegant
- 甘 Gān: 甘 Gan1: surname Gan; short name for Gansu 甘肅|甘肃[Gan1 su4]甘 gān: 甘 gan1: (bound form) sweet; pleasant (contrasted with 苦[ku3]: bitter, unpleasant); to be willing (to do sth)
- 洛 Lùo: 洛 Luo4: surname Luo; old name of several rivers (in Henan, Shaanxi, Sichuan and Anhui)洛 lùo: 洛 luo4: used in transliteration