- to procure (for an enterprise etc); to purchase
- old friend; sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty)
- famous master; great teacher
- singing and dancing
- to sing and play (plucked string instrument)
- rustic; low; base; mean; to despise; to scorn
- a beauty; beautiful
- beautiful woman
- dirty soil; dung and dirt; (fig.) worthless thing
- point of a spear; edge of a tool; vanguard; forward (in sports team)
- generous gifts
- what people see and hear; public perception; audiovisual
- forever; always; perpetual
- skin color
- fair-haired and blue-eyed; blonde; of Western appearance
- gorgeous; garish and beautiful
- seductive; captivating; alluring
- automatic; voluntarily
- musical instrument; CL:件[jian4]
- to play (musical instrument, esp. string)
- guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither); musical instrument in general
- a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, with 5-25 strings
- musical note; tone
- rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat
- to merge with; interlinking; to join with; to interlock
- (bound form) in a hazy state of mind; (bound form) to snap out of that state; used in 恍如[huang3 ru2] and 恍若[huang3 ruo4]
- stretching; extension
- stratagem; scheme
- to take drastic measures to deal with a situation; to pull the carpet from under sb
- to be in love; sentient beings (Buddhism)
- seductive appearance; fawning manner
- to put out; to come up with; to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc); to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc); to draw (conclusion); to deliver (speech, judgment); to devise (explanation); to extract
- to undress
- to throw oneself in sb's arms; to throw oneself at sb
- indecisive (idiom)
- dance steps
- maid
- pitch of voice (high or low); pitch (of a musical note); tone
- 铮 zhēng: 铮 zheng1: clang of metals; small gong铮 zhèng: 铮 zheng4: (dialect) (bound form) shiny; gleaming; Taiwan pr. [zheng1]