- to be born; to come into being; to withdraw from worldly affairs
- for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end
- to recruit (followers); to scout for (talent etc); to incur; to lead to
- (idiom) getting killed
- classic books in Confucianism; scriptures; sutras
- to benefit (e.g. the people)
- careful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out; (dialect) thrifty; frugal
- action; conduct; behavior; activity
- peculiar; eccentric
- to come from
- to be cynical; to be embittered
- to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zhao2 xiang3]
- kindly; amiable
- a party (in a contract or legal case); one side; area; region
- humane; kernel
- to be chivalrous
- to help those in distress (idiom)
- to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
- to pass by or through
- discouraged; downhearted
- to contend for hegemony; a power struggle
- dejected; disheartened; listless
- in hundred and one ways; in every possible way; by every means
- to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate
- to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity
- middle school
- oath; vow; pledge; promise
- to entrust a task to sb else
- model; example (for people to follow); (in reference to a person) role model
- (bound form) to overstep one's authority
- to call; to address as; form of address; appellation
- People's Bank of China (abbr. for 中國人民銀行|中国人民银行[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Yin2 hang2])
- Five Sacred Mountains of the Daoists, namely: Mt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong, Mt Hua 華山|华山[Hua4 Shan1] in Shaanxi, Mt Heng 衡山[Heng2 Shan1] in Hunan, Mt Heng 恆山|恒山[Heng2 Shan1] in Shanxi, Mt Song 嵩山[Song1 Shan1] in Henan
- Mt Hua 華山|华山 in Shaanxi, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
- to compare; to liken to; metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively
- the Five Classics of Confucianism, namely: the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of History 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1], the Classic of Rites 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4], the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1], and the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]
- 春秋 chūn qīu: 春秋 chun1 qiu1: spring and autumn; four seasons; year; a person's age; annals (used in book titles)春秋 Chūn qīu: 春秋 Chun1 qiu1: Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC); Spring and Autumn Annals, chronicle of Lu State (722-481 BC)
- 名山 Míng shān: 名山 Ming2 shan1: see 名山區|名山区[Ming2 shan1 Qu1]名山 míng shān: 名山 ming2 shan1: famous mountain