- to fish out (from pocket); to scoop
- paternal great-aunt (father's father's sister); (respectful form of address for a married woman used by members of her parents' family) married daughter; (brassy self-reference used by a woman in an altercation) I; me; this lady here; (coll.) form of address for an unmarried girl or woman, expressing affection or reproach
- to admit defeat
- to shoot (a projectile); to fire (a rocket); to launch; to emit (a particle); to discharge; emanation; emission
- incorporeal; virtual; formless; invisible (assets); intangible
- lightning flashes
- to compete; to contend; to struggle
- 佩 pèi: 佩 pei4: to respect; to wear (belt etc)佩 pèi: 佩 pei4: girdle ornaments
- lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands
- to break a siege; to break out of an enclosure
- jittery; twitchy; fidgety
- progressively; step by step
- to reduce; to decrease; to shrink
- step by step; at every step
- to risk one's life
- 毁 hǔi: 毁 hui3: to destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slander毁 hǔi: 毁 hui3: to destroy by fire毁 hǔi: 毁 hui3: to defame; to slander
- (idiom) to concentrate one's attention completely; with rapt attention
- urgent; emergency
- juncture; moment
- to damn; to curse; to revile
- tonight; this evening
- 清亮 qīng liàng: 清亮 qing1 liang4: (of sound) clear and resonant; bright; (of eyes) bright; (of water) crystal-clear; limpid; clear (in one's mind)清亮 qīng liang: 清亮 qing1 liang5: clear
- black clothes; servant (old); young woman role in Chinese opera, also called 正旦[zheng4 dan4]
- summit
- xiao, a vertical bamboo flute
- to play (wind instruments)
- keen; sharp; acute
- daytime
- when
- smooth; steady
- (idiom) to be fired up; to have one's blood racing; to be burning (with excitement, passion, anger etc)
- lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom); fig. to dance about; to express one's feelings in body language; to gesture animatedly; (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs
- (bound form) to take in; to absorb; to assimilate; to capture (video or still images); (literary) to conserve (one's health); (literary) to act for
- mind; state of mind; attention; (Chinese medicine) psychic constitution