- to detain; to hold back by force; to buckle; to hook
- aching and weary
- to be unable to move a single step
- underbelly; lower abdomen
- distance apart; separated by a given distance
- lit. spirit and soul upside down (idiom); infatuated and head over heels in love; fascinated; captivated
- double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time
- to resist; to ward off; to hold one's own
- at long last; finally; on the whole
- to impart; to pass on; to teach
- 白 Bái: 白 Bai2: surname Bai; Bai ethnic group白 bái: 白 bai2: white; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state; to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in opera
- hump or hunchbacked; camel
- to waste (one's energy etc)
- lit. a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom); fig. (at the) critical; perilous (moment)
- (in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future
- chest
- (of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash
- to fall; to tumble; to trip; (of prices etc) to drop; Taiwan pr. [die2]
- 尺 chě: 尺 che3: one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[gong1 che3 pu3]尺 chǐ: 尺 chi3: a Chinese foot; one-third of a meter; a ruler; a tape-measure; one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3]
- hole; opening; cut; gap; gash; my husband or wife; classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc); precedent
- smiling; with a smile
- chest; bosom; heart; mind; thorax
- (on the) chest; bosom
- (idiom) drenched with blood; dripping with blood
- just now; a moment ago (often used in the early vernacular)
- to escape; to run away; to flee
- (bound form) hedgehog
- first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75°
- pectoral muscles
- to be angry at; to be displeased and annoyed
- just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that
- how?; what?; why?
- for no reason; gratuitously
- for no reason at all
- to love; to be fond of; to like; affection; to be inclined (to do sth); to tend to (happen)
- to hate; to regret
- in hundred and one ways; in every possible way; by every means