- (military) Stand at ease!
- to carry; to take away
- silence; stillness
- to collapse (of building); to topple over
- in a great mess; chaotic
- military official; military attaché
- to be good at; to be adept at
- to divert one's attention; to get distracted; (courteous) to be so good as to take care of (a matter)
- freed (from prison); to obtain release
- low; base; vulgar; inferior; humble
- capital of a country (literary)
- to play; to have fun
- (in classical literature) young military officer of high rank for his age; (during the Cultural Revolution) young militant in the Red Guard; (in modern usage) rising star (in sport, politics etc)
- to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)
- (onom.) buzz; hum; drone
- the whole family; members of the same family (lit. or fig.)
- lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73); fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape; you can't run from the long arm of the law
- 万里 Wàn Lǐ: 万里 Wan4 Li3: Wan Li (1916-2015), PRC politician万里 Wàn lǐ: 万里 Wan4 li3: Wanli township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan万里 wàn lǐ: 万里 wan4 li3: far away; thousands of miles; 10,000 li
- to feel vexed; to bother; to trouble; superfluous and confusing; edgy
- 应 yìng: 应 ying4: to answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope with应 yīng: 应 ying1: to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shall应 Yīng: 应 Ying1: surname Ying; Taiwan pr. [Ying4]
- to write
- deceased father; my late father
- memorial tablet
- to take up one's pen; to start to write
- high-minded and righteous person; patriot; loyalist
- nighttime snack; late-night supper
- light refreshments; pastry; dim sum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert
- 尿 niào: 尿 niao4: to urinate; urine; CL:泡[pao1]尿 sūi: 尿 sui1: (coll.) urine
- crotch of trousers
- inn; small hotel