- to breathe in; to suck in; to inhale
- dirty; filthy; vile; despicable; (literary) narrow-minded; petty
- (idiom) shameless; despicable; devoid of integrity
- lower course of a river; low-class; mean and lowly; vulgar; obscene
- sore; skin ulcer
- devoid of conscience (idiom); utterly heartless
- (idiom) unique; unmatched; unrivalled
- unprecedented and never to be duplicated; the first and the last; unmatched; unique
- unprecedented; never seen since ancient times
- to duplicate; to make a copy of; to copy; to reproduce; to clone
- each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
- to level the land; level ground; plain
- thermodynamics
- scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy); (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts")
- (dialect) to stop functioning
- (coll.) to end in failure; to come to grief; to bite the dust
- predestination; karma
- sometimes
- to plot; to scheme; to calculate
- (of hope, appetite, authority etc) to be lost
- pedestrian; traveler on foot; passer-by; official responsible for arranging audiences with the emperor
- deep and unmeasurable (idiom); unfathomable depths; incomprehensible; enigmatic and impossible to predict
- diaphragm (anatomy); distant (socially aloof); divided by lack of mutual comprehension; nonexpert
- to go and come back; to make a return trip; backwards and forwards (e.g. of piston or pump action); to reciprocate (of machine part)
- books and periodicals; publications
- television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
- 网络 Wǎng lùo: 网络 Wang3 luo4: Internet网络 wǎng lùo: 网络 wang3 luo4: network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc)
- (idiom) to be kept secret; not to be divulged
- image
- to follow after; immediately afterwards
- to blindly follow suit (idiom); to imitate slavishly; to do what everyone else is doing
- (bound form) to vanish; to die out; to obliterate
- 扣 kòu: 扣 kou4: to fasten; to button; button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to confiscate; to deduct (money); discount; to knock; to smash, spike or dunk (a ball); to cover (with a bowl etc); (fig.) to tag a label on sb; (Tw) (loanword) code扣 kòu: 扣 kou4: button
- to choose freely; to pick whichever one fancies
- to inspect and verify; experimental verification; to validate (a theory); to authenticate
- to throw out; to get rid of
- to remember; to recall; memory
- the Five Classics of Confucianism, namely: the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of History 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1], the Classic of Rites 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4], the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1], and the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]