- to shock; to astonish
- confused; rattled; flustered
- to ask for advice; seeking instruction
- (idiom) to bully intolerably
- 挡 dǎng: 挡 dang3: to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission)挡 dàng: 挡 dang4: to arrange; to put in order
- to thwart; to foil (sb's plans); a setback; a failure; a defeat
- arrogance; haughtiness
- the emperor leads his troops into battle (idiom); to take part personally in an expedition
- to refuse to comment; same as 不置可否
- obstinate; stubborn; to fixate on; to cling to
- to go back and forth; to go to and fro; to do a round trip
- to run one's eyes over; to sweep one's eyes over
- inbound customs (international trade)
- 阙 Què: 阙 Que4: surname Que阙 quē: 阙 que1: used in place of 缺 (old); mistake阙 què: 阙 que4: Imperial city watchtower (old); fault; deficiency
- action plan
- (of a rumor etc) to collapse (in the light of facts etc); to be discredited
- Hubei 湖北 and Hunan 湖南 provinces
- thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)
- along the way; the whole way; (fig.) the whole time
- hurried; in a haste
- to inspect; to review (troops etc); military review
- to take to the field oneself (of emperor); to take part in person in an expedition
- to agree; to go along with; to echo (what sb says)
- this road is blocked; fig. This method does not work.; Doing this is no good.
- elite troops
- (military) supplies (munitions, rations, clothing etc); equipment and supplies taken on an expedition; (fig.) burden
- rumor; hearsay
- entourage; retinue
- to meet with disaster; killed; in the clutches of the enemy; to fall foul of; in danger
- railway line; rail track
- to diverge; to branch off the road; to change (the subject)
- to advance; forward motion