- games (such as chess, dice etc); gambling; contest
- to defend; defensive; defense
- still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- public relations
- to lead; to be in front
- expert; specialist
- if; if one were to say
- to leak (information); to divulge; also pr. [xie4lou4]
- dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- to know; to understand
- mystery known only to heaven (archaic); inscrutable twist of fate; fig. top secret
- if; in case; in the event that
- to chase to kill
- list of names
- to rank among the best
- 啊 a: 啊 a5: modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent啊 ā: 啊 a1: interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!啊 á: 啊 a2: interjection expressing doubt or requiring answer; Eh?; what?啊 ǎ: 啊 a3: interjection of surprise or doubt; Eh?; My!; what's up?啊 à: 啊 a4: interjection or grunt of agreement; uhm; Ah, OK; expression of recognition; Oh, it's you!
- only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
- legend; fairy tale; myth; mythology
- but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- don't tell me ...; could it be that...?
- luxury item
- systematic
- one's weak area
- to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)
- culture; civilization; cultural; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
- baptism (lit. or fig.)
- as if gaining the most precious treasure
- lack; deficiency; shortcoming; flaw; defect; to be deficient; to lack
- key strength; strong suit; specialty
- to pursue (a course, a policy)
- to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties)
- majestic; sublime
- strategy; tactics; crafty; adroit
- to despise; to disdain; to look down upon
- to narrate; to recount; narrative
- to eliminate; to dispel; resolution
- to question closely; to investigate in detail; to examine minutely; to get to the heart of the matter
- to sail against the current; (fig.) to go against the flow
- to develop; to make full use of
- rationalism
- to pour into; to empty into
- care; solicitude; to show care for; concerned about; attentive to
- to establish; to set up; to found