- to laugh; to smile; to laugh at
- Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Paradise; abbr. for 阿彌陀佛|阿弥陀佛; Mituo or Mito township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
- to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death
- 通 tōng: 通 tong1: to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc通 tòng: 通 tong4: classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
- each one individually; each and every
- near; close to; approximately
- a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time
- in a low voice; softly
- how?; what?; why?
- to help; to assist; to support; for sb (i.e. as a help); hired (as worker); side (of pail, boat etc); outer layer; upper (of a shoe); group; gang; clique; party; secret society
- witch (esp. European)
- 啦 lā: 啦 la1: (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat啦 la: 啦 la5: sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation; particle placed after each item in a list of examples
- to kill; to slay; to murder; to attack; to weaken; to reduce; (dialect) to smart; (used after a verb) extremely
- to be at a loss (idiom)
- to leave behind; to stay behind; to remain; to keep; not to let (sb) go
- night
- Chuangwang or Roaming King, adopted name of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成 (1605-1645)
- seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
- What (noble errand) brings you here?; May I help you?; What can I do for you?
- family name; surname; to be surnamed ...
- 柯 Kē: 柯 Ke1: surname Ke柯 kē: 柯 ke1: (literary) branch; stem; stalk; (literary) ax handle
- we; us; ourselves; our
- brothers; younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4]; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal
- rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2]); (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc; demimonde; (in modern times) triads; secret gangster societies; underworld
- person (first person, second person etc in grammar); called; known as
- knight-errant; brave and chivalrous; hero; heroic
- honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.; It's an honor to meet you at last.
- hurray!; hurrah!; yippee!
- prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- to be just about to; to be on the point of
- much obliged; thank you; to ask advice; (ironically or humorously) to experience; to taste
- finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last
- what?; something; anything
- 本事 běn shì: 本事 ben3 shi4: source material; original story本事 běn shi: 本事 ben3 shi5: ability; skill
- name (of a person or thing); CL:個|个[ge4]
- to touch; to make contact with sth; to stir up sb's emotions
- insulted; humiliated; disgraced
- figure (esp. a woman's)
- (of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash