- to bow respectfully with clasped hands; to beg humbly
- please excuse me for not complying; to politely decline
- (bound form) chrysanthemum
- (to do sth) with dispatch; as soon as possible
- stand-in; substitute; body double; stuntman; scapegoat; fall guy; to stand in for sb else
- to hand over to a successor; to relinquish one's office
- broken; dilapidated
- to carry (on one's person); to support (old); Taiwan pr. [xi1 dai4]
- to like; to love; to be fond of; favorite
- intentionally or otherwise
- (to take) a turn for the better; to change planes
- to travel to (a place where duty calls)
- to gesticulate; to point out; to point the finger of blame
- to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold
- iced water
- the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- to block up
- not according with decorum (idiom); scandalous; bad form; unacceptable behavior
- to rush out
- before leaving; on departure
- to exert oneself physically
- to stamp one's feet
- left; the left side; to the left of
- unprecedented
- to accompany
- immunization injection; fig. forewarning; heads-up; preventive measure
- to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again
- to be careful; to take care
- to have bad luck; to be out of luck
- character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:股[gu3]
- black gauze hat (worn by an imperial official as a sign of his position); (fig.) official post
- strategist; counsellor on military strategy
- to resent; resentment
- 杜 Dù: 杜 Du4: surname Du杜 dù: 杜 du4: birchleaf pear (tree); to stop; to prevent; to restrict