- spoken language; sound of speaking
- tinkling of small bells
- torch; CL:把[ba3]
- to stretch; to extend
- to rock; to shake; to sway
- indefinite; indeterminate; (botany) adventitious
- to kill; to murder
- 墨 Mò: 墨 Mo4: surname Mo; abbr. for 墨西哥[Mo4 xi1 ge1], Mexico墨 mò: 墨 mo4: ink stick; China ink; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead
- to receive heaven's command (of Daoist immortals etc); ordained by heaven
- to escape; to run away; to flee
- to comment; to talk about; to discuss; discussion; CL:個|个[ge4]
- bunker (underground fortification)
- to defend; to protect (against)
- bunker (military)
- (lit. and fig.) to permeate; to seep into; (of a product, idea etc) to penetrate (in a population); (of hostile forces) to infiltrate; (chemistry) osmosis
- kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1]
- to talk nonsense
- beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
- complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic; entirely outside the norm; out of character
- crowd
- (of wind etc) to subside; to die down; to quell; to smooth over (a dispute etc); to suppress (a rebellion etc)
- (idiom) powerless to do anything about it
- tone; manner of speaking; mood; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc); to be envious; envy
- spokesperson
- 铛 chēng: 铛 cheng1: frying pan; griddle铛 dāng: 铛 dang1: clank; clang; sound of metal
- to keep a firm grip on; to pay close attention to; to lose no time in (doing sth)
- in succession; following closely
- to connect; to put through
- people (in general); people around the world; everyone
- to complement; to make up for a deficiency
- to visit in person; to personally attend
- to show disrespect; I'm awfully sorry – please forgive me
- to chat; casual conversation
- all day long; whole day
- unfamiliar; strange; out of practice; not accustomed
- fluent
- to catch cold; (common) cold; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]; (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative); (Tw) to detest; can't stand
- to catch (a disease); to get (a bad habit)
- flu; influenza
- bird flu; avian influenza
- severity (of the case); degree of seriousness; whether sth is slight or serious