- to weed out the traitors
- hoodlum; bad guy
- grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
- local tyrant; local strong man; (slang) nouveau riche
- evil tyrant
- to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt
- gluttonous; greedy
- devotion to righteousness that inspires reverence (idiom)
- previous generation
- to collaborate with the enemy
- to attempt vainly; a vain attempt; delusion
- 荣 róng: 荣 rong2: glory; honor; thriving荣 Róng: 荣 Rong2: surname Rong
- 号 háo: 号 hao2: (bound form) to wail; to howl号 hào: 号 hao4: (literary) to call out; to command; (bound form) bugle; trumpet; (bound form) signal; bugle call (e.g. 起床號|起床号[qi3 chuang2 hao4]); (bound form) mark; sign; to mark; to label; to assign a number; (bound form) name; appellation (e.g. 國號|国号[guo2 hao4], 年號|年号[nian2 hao4], 遼寧號|辽宁号[Liao2 ning2 Hao4]); (after a numeral) number designation (e.g. 237號房間|237号房间[er4 san1 qi1 hao4 fang2 jian1] "Room 237"); day of the month (e.g. 七號|七号[qi1 hao4] "the 7th"); (bound form) size; type; category (e.g. 五號電池|五号电池[wu3 hao4 dian4 chi2]); (TCM) to feel (the pulse) (used in 號脈|号脉[hao4 mai4]); classifier for numbered people or items
- unequalled; without rival; a paragon
- imbecile; sentimental; stupid; foolish; silly
- usually
- moral instruction handed down by sages of the past or departed elders
- to repeatedly advise sb earnestly (idiom); to admonish
- to love one's country; patriotic
- years of age; age
- objective; aim; goal
- to conflict with (an idea or opinion etc); to depart from (established norms or standards etc)
- (bound form) article; commodity; product; goods; (bound form) grade; rank; kind; type; variety; character; disposition; nature; temperament; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute)
- overflowing; excessive; indiscriminate
- see 藏污納垢|藏污纳垢[cang2 wu1 na4 gou4]
- to break the law and commit crimes (idiom); malefactor; evildoer; to perpetrate outrages
- cave; hole
- marsh; gathering place
- pupil of the eye
- to watch sb closely; to breathe down sb's neck; to mark (sports)
- to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven; outrageous acts
- ashamed
- to kill oneself; to commit suicide
- astonished; startled