- (literary) doubts; suspicions; cause for suspicion
- barbarian; slave servant; (old) contemptuous term for people from southern China (used by northern Chinese people)
- to speak without thinking (idiom); to blurt sth out
- as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course; inevitable and right
- see 蠻橫|蛮横[man2 heng4]
- next; later; after that
- the human world; the earth
- (of people) to whistle; (of birds and animals) to screech; to howl; to roar
- to chase; to pursue vigorously
- faintly; indistinctly
- to worry; to concern oneself with; worried; anxiety; sorrow; (literary) to observe mourning
- surname Tan
- to be on one's own; to be left alone; to be left out
- key point; crux; (old) Daoist (facetious)
- to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb
- to wave one's hand; to gesture with one's hand (beckoning, waving good-bye etc); to swing one's arms
- to glisten; to glitter; to twinkle; to flicker; to be evasive; to equivocate
- to watch sb closely; to breathe down sb's neck; to mark (sports)
- grim; severe; rigorous
- to answer; to reply; to handle; to deal with; response
- bad; ill; not good at; not to be pooh-poohed; quite impressive
- lit. kept inside a drum (idiom); fig. completely in the dark
- deceased father; my late father
- (literary) my late mother
- mild; gentle; to ease up; to relax
- to agree (to do sth); to promise
- (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) humorous; (literary) to reach agreement
- personal effects (of the deceased); artifacts; relics; (biological) remains
- repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return
- to comfort; to console; to stroke; to caress; an old term for province or provincial governor
- 挲 sā: 挲 sa1: used in 摩挲[ma1 sa5]挲 sūo: 挲 suo1: used in 摩挲[mo2 suo1]
- grieved; full of sorrow