- to cover; to spread over; a cover; a shade; a hood; bamboo fish trap; bamboo chicken coop; (Tw) (coll.) to protect; to have sb's back; (Tw) (coll.) awesome; incredible; (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4 de2 zhu4]) to have things under control; to be able to handle it
- busy; hurriedly; to hurry; to rush
- hold one's breath
- seawater
- to turn one's head; to turn around; (fig.) to return (to a previous point); to come back (to what one was saying before); (fig.) to look back (in time); to reflect on the past
- from now on; in the future; time to come
- to take over by force; to rob; to plunder; to brush over; to skim; to sweep
- the surface of the sea; ocean surface
- whirlpool; eddy; vortex; (fig.) maelstrom
- to whirl; to turn around quickly
- to discharge smoke; to fume with rage
- not to see; not to meet; to have disappeared; to be missing
- (idiom) (to disappear) without a trace
- split second
- brain; mind; head; essence
- empty; deserted
- unexpectedly; to one's surprise
- to feel; to sense; to perceive
- heaven and earth; world; scope; field of activity
- world
- and; as well as
- suddenly; unexpectedly
- to disappear; to fade away
- to become
- direction in which sb or sth has gone; whereabouts
- salt water; brine
- ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- to lift (a lid); to rock; to convulse
- to flee; to scuttle; to exile or banish; to amend or edit
- to emerge; to crop up; a little more than
- to go out to sea; (neologism) to expand into overseas markets
- to look around
- boundless; vast and obscure
- apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- outside; excluding
- the rest; the others; remaining; remainder; apart from them
- everything; every; all
- sea; ocean
- to swallow; to take
- forced labor; corvée; obligatory task; military service; to use as servant; to enserf; servant (old); war; campaign; battle
- to bow the head; to yield; to give in
- the middle stretches of a river; middle level; middle echelon; midstream