- prolonged war; war of attrition
- to collect money; to raise funds
- big gun; cannon; artillery; one who talks big; CL:門|门[men2],尊[zun1]
- to pile up; to stack
- 熬 āo: 熬 ao1: to simmer; to boil slowly熬 áo: 熬 ao2: to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure
- to bomb; to bombard; CL:波[bo1],輪|轮[lun2]
- current address; place of residence
- rapid victory
- to burn both jade and common stone; to destroy indiscriminately (idiom)
- 饶 Ráo: 饶 Rao2: surname Rao饶 ráo: 饶 rao2: rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although
- tragedy; calamity; atrocity
- routed troops; defeated and dispersed troops
- crowded; to throng; congestion
- aloof; indifferent; unconcerned
- unfit for anything; no good; useless; (of a sick person) beyond hope
- to lose face
- shy; ashamed; shame; bashful; delicacies
- an integral whole; all concerned; everybody
- full stop; period (punct.)
- (idiom) with great fanfare; on a grand scale
- to idealize
- gentleman
- to settle (a dispute out of court); to reconcile; settlement; conciliation; to become reconciled
- to praise; to speak highly of; compliment; praise
- meek; modest; amiable
- pay and provisions for soldiers
- to borrow money
- to infringe on; to encroach on; to violate; to assault
- to win power; to get authority; to become dominant
- to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不[bu4] or 只[zhi3] or 何[he2] etc) to need; to require; to take
- to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care