- ought to; should; must
- (used in overseas Cantonese communities) Chinese person
- legendary; fantasy saga; romance; short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty
- customer; visitor; guest; classifier for servings or portions (when ordering food)
- 传 zhuàn: 传 zhuan4: biography; historical narrative; commentaries; relay station传 chuán: 传 chuan2: to pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to transfer; to circulate; to conduct (electricity)
- red line
- wonderful; marvelous; brilliant
- next; later; after that
- Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh by Shi Nai'an 施耐庵[Shi1 Nai4 an1], one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature
- Sanxia wuyi (lit. Three knight-errants and five righteous one), novel edited from stories of late Qing dynasty pinghua 評話|评话 master storyteller Shi Yukun 石玉昆
- children; sons and daughters; a young man and a young woman (in love)
- et cetera; and so on ...; wait a minute!; hold on!
- justice; righteousness; just; righteous
- moral integrity; unflinching righteousness
- to abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own interest for other people; altruism
- to root out the strong and support the weak (idiom); to rob the rich and give to the poor
- nationality; ethnic group
- 精神 jīng shén: 精神 jing1 shen2: spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4]精神 jīng shen: 精神 jing1 shen5: vigor; vitality; spirited; good-looking
- ethics
- notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions
- need not; does not have to; not necessarily
- to study; to examine; to probe; to study the underlying principles
- among; in; included among these
- some; certain (things)
- to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous
- 武功 Wǔ gōng: 武功 Wu3 gong1: see 武功縣|武功县[Wu3 gong1 Xian4]武功 wǔ gōng: 武功 wu3 gong1: martial art; military accomplishments; (Peking opera) martial arts feats
- in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto
- might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ...
- to reduce; to decrease; to shrink
- the body; one's health
- to submerge; to infiltrate; to steal into
- who; also pr. [shui2]
- really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine
- 故事 gù shì: 故事 gu4 shi4: old practice故事 gù shi: 故事 gu4 shi5: narrative; story; tale
- straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through
- initial stage; beginning period
- Han Chinese person or people
- the imperial court; the government in imperial times
- 强 qiáng: 强 qiang2: strong; powerful; better; slightly more than; vigorous; violent; best in their category, e.g. see 百強|百强[bai3 qiang2]强 qiǎng: 强 qiang3: to force; to compel; to strive; to make an effort强 Qiáng: 强 Qiang2: surname Qiang强 jiàng: 强 jiang4: stubborn; unyielding