- sharply; distinctly; radically
- unheard of; an extremely rare and unprecedented event
- future; tomorrow; CL:個|个[ge4]; approaching; coming; pending
- steep; precipitous; (of a change) abrupt; sudden
- with a rolling or twisting movement; in a single movement; in one breath
- to stare blankly; to be stunned; to be lost in thought
- imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose
- to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
- to sense; to grasp intuitively
- to be convinced; to be sure; to firmly believe; to be positive that; definite news
- to work for a trial period; worker on probation
- next day; the morrow
- to apologize; to regret; deficient
- the Book of Dao by Laozi or Lao-Tze, the sacred text of Daoism
- slug; used in 蜿蜒[wan1 yan2]
- to plant
- (bound form) chisel; to bore a hole; to chisel; to dig; (literary) certain; authentic; irrefutable; also pr. [zuo4]
- door and window; the home
- rice bowl; fig. livelihood; job; way of making a living
- because; owing to; on account of
- to fill a bowl with rice
- function
- sincere; solid
- to construct; to build
- to offer (goods or services); to open (for business etc)
- house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1]
- to have time (to do sth)
- wood
- 砌 qì: 砌 qi4: to build by laying bricks or stones砌 qiè: 砌 qie4: used in 砌末[qie4 mo5]
- usefulness; CL:個|个[ge4]
- detriment; fraud; harm; defeat