- to chat
- old name of Kaifeng 開封|开封[Kai1 feng1]
- to see
- bloody; blood-soaked; gory; grisly; cruel; brutal; harsh; grim; bitter
- awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly
- pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on
- outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance
- see 信陽市|信阳市[Xin4 yang2 Shi4]
- prefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division; state (e.g. of US); oblast (Russia); canton (Switzerland)
- to draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth; to extend; to lengthen; to involve or implicate in; to attract; to lead; to guide; to leave; to provide evidence or justification for; old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters
- to praise; to applaud; to compliment
- to indulge in; to delay
- to present as a gift
- good intention; kindness
- to take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event); to establish; to set up; to manage; to run (an enterprise); (law) to handle; to investigate; to prosecute (a case or suspect); (bound form) office (as in 招辦|招办[zhao1 ban4], admissions office) (abbr. for 辦公室|办公室[ban4 gong1 shi4])
- 空 kōng: 空 kong1: empty; air; sky; in vain空 kòng: 空 kong4: to empty; vacant; unoccupied; space; leisure; free time
- to preach
- to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off
- genteel
- shy; bashful
- afternoon
- to take a furtive look at
- 支 zhī: 支 zhi1: to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money; classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions支 Zhī: 支 Zhi1: surname Zhi
- (literary) chin; jaw; (literary) to foster; to nurture; to protect
- lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
- to feign; to pretend
- to (carry) on one's person; to (take) with one
- gentle and soft; tender; sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman)
- satin
- to embroider; embroidery
- to recover (from illness)
- in the sky; in the air