- bus; abbr. for 公共汽車|公共汽车[gong1 gong4 qi4 che1]; car belonging to an organization and used by its members (government car, police car, company car etc); abbr. for 公務用車|公务用车[gong1 wu4 yong4 che1]
- eve; the day before
- see 黃龍縣|黄龙县[Huang2 long2 Xian4]
- traction; towing; pulling
- 行头 xíng tou: 行头 xing2 tou5: a person's clothing; outfit; actor's costume行头 háng tóu: 行头 hang2 tou2: team leader (archaic); shopkeeper (archaic)
- to kneel as in prayer (without sitting back on the heels)
- refrain from going to extremes in meting out punishment; not be too hard on subject
- to excuse; to forgive; to pardon
- region south of the Huai River and north of the Yangtze River, esp. central Anhui Province; see 淮南市[Huai2 nan2 Shi4]
- in the capacity of; as
- form; specification; format
- set square (tool to measure right angles)
- standardization
- human relationship; order; coherence
- unprecedented
- late Ming; first half of the 17th century
- to turn sth over; to overturn
- 颜 Yán: 颜 Yan2: surname Yan颜 yán: 颜 yan2: color; face; countenance
- to be out of (political) office; to be out of power
- independent; self-reliant; self-sustaining; to stand on one's own feet; to support oneself
- to write personally; personal letter
- to give emergency treatment; first aid
- to post (a notice); to advertise
- upright; regular; proper; correct
- naked
- (idiom) "the four classes" of ancient China, i.e. scholars, farmers, artisans, and merchants
- to increase; to grow in number
- intermediary; vehicle; vector; medium; media
- disparity; gap
- ditch; gutter; groove; gully; ravine; CL:道[dao4]
- the West; the Occident; Western countries
- rustic; village; countryside
- aptitude; natural endowments
- highly intelligent; original and unique