- to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice
- hateful
- mass; multitude; the masses
- to give one's allegiance; (popular) support
- inn; old-style hotel (CL:家[jia1]); (bound form) shop; store
- won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
- to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously
- a bloody nose and a swollen face; badly battered
- under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; when taking action
- local government bylaw enforcement officer; city management (abbr. for 城市管理行政執法局|城市管理行政执法局[Cheng2 shi4 Guan3 li3 Xing2 zheng4 Zhi2 fa3 ju2])
- to beat (sb or sth) into (a certain condition); to denounce (sb) as (sth contemptible)
- dark road; unlawful activities (contrasted with 白道[bai2 dao4]); the underworld; criminal gangs
- prosecutor's office; procuratorate
- to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between
- sb who is easy to deal with (usu. in the negative, e.g. after 不是[bu4 shi4])
- slander; slanderous report; calumny; false charge
- to fool; to deceive; to go through the motions
- to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage)
- thus; if this happens then
- men, women, young and old; everybody
- lit. things are not separated according to their size (idiom); fig. to deal with any matter, regardless of its importance
- Zen saying repeated as cant; (fig.) catchphrase; mantra; favorite expression; stock phrase
- doctor; medical practitioner
- (romantic) love; CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3]; in love; to have an affair
- fantastic oddities of every description (idiom)
- meticulous; careful; attentive
- to solve (a problem); to resolve (a difficulty); to provide an answer; solution; resolution; answer
- to talk sb round; to straighten sth out; to enlighten
- to love ardently; to adore
- (idiom) to live forever and never grow old
- on earth
- (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...?; Is there a ...?; (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)?; Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)?
- to shelve; to set aside
- religion
- concrete; specific; detailed
- Christian
- physicist
- originally; at first; at the outset
- primal chaos (original state of the universe in Chinese mythology); (of a situation) confused; chaotic; (of a person) muddle-headed; simple-minded
- (of celestial bodies etc) to move along one's course; (fig.) to function; to be in operation; (of a train service etc) to operate; to run; (of a computer) to run