- gradually
- chang pao (traditional Chinese men's robe); gown; robe; CL:件[jian4]
- dedicated; devoted; persistent; to persist in; to cling to; (Buddhism) attachment
- my daughter (humble)
- to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on; interest; hobby
- to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture
- to court (trouble); to attract (attention); to provoke (sb)
- skill; ability; capability; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
- to attract (customers); to drum up (trade)
- what is your surname?; (May I ask) your surname?
- modest
- to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study
- to introduce (sb); (esp.) to present to the emperor
- first under heaven; number one in the country
- to know in advance
- 煞 shā: 煞 sha1: to terminate; to cut short; to bring to a stop; to squeeze; to tighten; to damage煞 shà: 煞 sha4: fiend; demon; very; (Tw) SARS (loanword)
- to burst or force open a door; to excommunicate sb (from the Roman Catholic Church); to score a goal (in football, hockey etc)
- to inspire awe
- apprentice; disciple
- prestige; renown; influence
- everyone; every person
- misgivings
- to meet together
- specially made; custom-made
- 大陆 Dà lù: 大陆 Da4 lu4: mainland China (reference to the PRC)大陆 dà lù: 大陆 da4 lu4: continent; mainland; CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- to demand payment; to extort; to trace; to seek; to pursue; to explore
- easier said than done (idiom)
- 眉目 méi mù: 眉目 mei2 mu4: general facial appearance; features; arrangement; sequence of ideas; logic (of writing); rough sketch or general idea of things眉目 méi mu: 眉目 mei2 mu5: progress; prospect of solution; sign of positive outcome
- to hope for; to look forward to
- to conform (with); to echo; to correlate well; (linguistics) agreement
- Excuse me, I must be leaving now.