- rays of light; brilliant rays; radiance
- degree of seriousness of an illness; patient's condition
- to make heavier; to emphasize; (of an illness etc) to become more serious; to aggravate (a bad situation); to increase (a burden, punishment etc)
- to just escape from calamity
- to extinguish a fire; firefighting
- instructing with tireless zeal (idiom, from Analects)
- made of iron; strong as iron
- day and night; period of 24 hours; continuously, without stop
- to cough up blood
- frequency
- conspiracy theory
- inappropriate; improper
- to be in the way; to be a hindrance; (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence; to matter
- ode; eulogy; to praise in writing; to wish (in letters)
- to supply again (sth lost); to reissue; to pay retroactively
- lit. small belly, chicken's gut (idiom); narrow-minded; petty
- hard; solid
- pale; wan
- lit. sing to accompany wine (idiom); fig. life is short, make merry while you can
- 蓬 Péng: 蓬 Peng2: surname Peng蓬 péng: 蓬 peng2: fleabane (family Asteraceae); disheveled; classifier for luxuriant plants, smoke, ashes, campfires: clump, puff
- whip or lash; to flog; to whip; conductor's baton; segmented iron weapon (old); penis (of animal, served as food)
- buckskin horse
- scholarly honor (in imperial exams); rank; achievement; fame; glory
- to block; to hinder; to obstruct
- Taibai County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[Bao3 ji1], Shaanxi; Venus
- melancholy; depression
- big and stout; big-hearted; open and honest; continuous; repeated
- (of colors) to fade; also pr. [tui4shai3]
- the second time; second; number two