- (military) to march; to advance; (fig.) to enter and compete in a new market, field, region or arena
- to escape from a famine; to get away from a famine-stricken region
- hot day
- geothermal heat
- at once; immediately; promptly; swiftly
- (prefix) spectro-
- hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive; fig. having an uncomfortable time
- to have one's life shortened (by excesses etc)
- to flatten; to smooth down; to unwrinkle; (fig.) to soothe (emotional wounds); to heal (scars)
- 延长 yán cháng: 延长 yan2 chang2: to prolong; to extend; to delay延长 Yán cháng: 延长 Yan2 chang2: see 延長縣|延长县[Yan2 chang2 Xian4]
- to get over (a shock, bereavement etc); to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things; to accept the situation and move on
- embrace; bosom
- to starve to death; to be very hungry
- the present time; to be faced with
- disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave breach of the norms of society)
- slogan; catchphrase; CL:個|个[ge4]
- saying; famous remark
- to make better; to improve
- people's livelihood; people's welfare
- genetic engineering
- determined; unshakable
- economist
- serious illness
- immune system
- humanities; culture; humanistic
- to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949; CL:次[ci4]
- 平安 Píng ān: 平安 Ping2 an1: see 平安區|平安区[Ping2 an1 Qu1]平安 píng ān: 平安 ping2 an1: safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace
- constitution (of a country); CL:部[bu4]
- to apply (sth hitherto used in a different context); to use (rules, systems, models etc copied from elsewhere) (often implying that they aren't suited to the new situation); to borrow (a phrase); (Tw) (computing) to apply (a style, formatting etc)
- Pascal (name); Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), French mathematician
- appearance; bearing; meter (i.e. measuring instrument)
- table tennis; ping-pong; table tennis ball; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to complicate; to become complicated
- as to; considering; for
- to demonstrate; to show; presentation; demonstration
- starting point; square one; (coordinate geometry) origin
- vivid in one's mind (idiom)
- to kidnap; to hijack; to abduct; to hold under duress