- to plead; to claim as an excuse
- this matter
- deliberately; on purpose
- to manufacture; to make
- rumor
- regent
- anxious; panicky
- even more
- astonishing
- mutiny; (Tw) to be dumped by one's girlfriend while serving in the army
- ahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qian2 mian5]
- classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc
- (coll.) serious; real; true
- to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish
- (of a commanding officer) to keep watch; to oversee
- original; former; originally; formerly; at first; so, actually, as it turns out
- to allow in fresh air; to allow a prisoner out for exercise; to give out information
- a few; several; how many
- 调 diào: 调 diao4: to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody调 tiáo: 调 tiao2: to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite
- to cooperate; to harmonize; to help; to assist; to join
- (of rival gangs or armed factions etc) to engage in internecine violence; to have an open fight; to clash on the streets; to have a shootout
- itself; in itself; per se
- only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- communal gambling
- soldier; CL:個|个[ge4]
- then; after that; afterwards
- each other; mutually; mutual
- 打 dǎ: 打 da3: a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate"); to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")打 dá: 打 da2: (loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]
- affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- terrific; terrible; (after 得[de5]) very
- news; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to handle; to deal with; to punish; to treat sth by a special process; to process; to sell at reduced prices
- to care about; to take seriously; to take to heart
- afterward; later; subsequently; following that
- to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- bestowed by heaven
- opportunity; chance; occasion; CL:個|个[ge4]
- hospital bed; sickbed
- order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]