Vocabulary: 南方与北方
- 番 Pān: 番 Pan1: surname Pan番 fān: 番 fan1: (bound form) foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian; classifier for processes or actions that take time and effort; (classifier) a kind; a sort; (classifier) (used after the verb 翻[fan1] to indicate how many times a quantity doubles, as in 翻一番[fan1 yi1 fan1] "to double")
- unkind; harsh; cutting; mean; acrimony; to embezzle by making illegal deductions
- pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless
- careless; heedless; absent-minded; indifferent
- to squander money; extravagant; prodigal; free and easy; agile
- to waste; to squander
- to criticize
- to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to
- to help the poor
- to leave out; an omission
- crazy; frenzied; wild
- to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide
- to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance
- to expose; to unmask; to ferret out; to disclose; disclosure
- a small part; a small section
- to confer a favor on sb; to confer a benefit
- 挣 zhēng: 挣 zheng1: used in 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]挣 zhèng: 挣 zheng4: to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money)
- to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care; to guarantee; certainly; surely; custodian; curator
- creditor
- debt; liability; amount due; indebtedness
- to repay; to reimburse
- to exist; to deposit; to store; to keep; to survive
- a gleam of hope
- to owe a debt; balance due; debts
- to deliver; to pay
- noisy; raucous; to shout and scream
- to get together
- to pay in full; to pay all of a bill; to pay off
- stubborn; willful; pigheaded; Taiwan pr. [zhi2ao4]
- (coll.) old fellow; old codger
- partner; associate
- standard; norm; criterion; (adjective) standard; good; correct; conforming to a standard
- to inspect; to examine; to test
- machine; machinery; mechanical; (old) cunning; scheming
- to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope
- (commercial) trade; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to earn money; moneymaking
- bad; spoiled; broken; to break down; (suffix) to the utmost
- custom; practice (usu. a regrettable one)
- range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4]