- 划 huá: 划 hua2: to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth)划 huà: 划 hua4: to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character划 huá: 划 hua2: to cut; to slash; to scratch (cut into the surface of sth); to strike (a match)
- to settle (in some city, country etc); to take up residence
- lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture; arrogant and bossy
- head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child
- to consider oneself as; to believe oneself to be
- to travel; journey; trip; CL:趟[tang4],次[ci4]
- to yearn for; to look forward to
- street
- village; (dialect) to scold; rustic; boorish
- packed with people; overcrowded; overpopulation
- to expel; to deport; banishment
- (of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving); to be stranded; (of sth that would typically dissipate, e.g. floodwater, pollutants) to remain; to linger
- public anger; public outrage
- prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland)
- to station or garrison troops; garrison
- to flee at the mere sight of (idiom)
- 涌 chōng: 涌 chong1: (used in place names)涌 yǒng: 涌 yong3: to bubble up; to rush forth
- framework; skeleton
- to go on the rampage; to riot; to run amuck
- army; main forces
- capital (city); CL:個|个[ge4]
- up until now; so far
- to defend; to protect (against)
- to injure; injury; wound
- to die; to lose; to be gone; to flee; deceased
- fire; firepower
- to trample on
- hungry and thirsty; (fig.) to crave (knowledge, love etc)
- to sever; to break off
- 饮水 yìn shǔi: 饮水 yin4 shui3: to give water (to animals)饮水 yǐn shǔi: 饮水 yin3 shui3: to drink water; drinking water
- to supply; to provide (goods, services etc)
- autocracy; dictatorship
- order; orderliness (in society, in the classroom, on the roads etc)
- strong; forceful
- political; politics; government
- seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
- to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble; to disrupt; to break up
- the people
- not to care
- cold air current; cold ocean current; cold stream