- (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face
- fencing; sword-play
- 曹 cáo: 曹 cao2: class or grade; generation; plaintiff and defendant (old); government department (old)曹 Cáo: 曹 Cao2: surname Cao; Zhou Dynasty vassal state
- 所长 sǔo zhǎng: 所长 suo3 zhang3: director; head of an institute, office or station所长 sǔo cháng: 所长 suo3 chang2: what one is good at; one's strong point
- wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn
- heavy; cumbersome; unwieldy; laborious; arduous
- to use fully; to put to use
- (idiom) people coming and going; bustling with activity
- to make (wine or spirits); (fig.) to lead to (a bad result)
- disaster
- 拟 nǐ: 拟 ni3: doubtful; suspicious; to emulate; to imitate拟 nǐ: 拟 ni3: to plan to; to draft (a plan); to imitate; to assess; to compare; pseudo-
- to cross over; to transcend; to cover distance; to overcome; to rise above
- to change into
- both; together (used to indicate that two people or things do the same thing simultaneously)
- to go straight to; to make a beeline for
- to go upstairs
- fetters; leg-irons; shackles
- Gemini (star sign)
- to level the land; level ground; plain
- to stick one's head out (from behind sth); to pop one's head in (through a window etc); probe; sensor
- to shake; to flap; to vibrate; to resonate; to rise up with spirit; to rouse oneself
- like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies (idiom); (of writing, calligraphy etc) bold and imaginative; unconstrained in style
- excellent; outstanding
- to admire
- 面子 miàn zi: 面子 mian4 zi5: outer surface; the outside of sth; social prestige; face面子 miàn zi: 面子 mian4 zi5: (medicinal) powder
- to forget and not bear recriminations (idiom); to let bygones be bygones; There is no point in crying over spilt milk.
- consistently; always (in the past and now)
- to esteem; to admire
- famous; well-known
- Buddhism
- to keep hidden; to keep in one's private possession; secret store; stash
- (idiom) to fool the world and usurp a good name
- lifetime; generation; group of people; class; classifier for generations; (literary) classifier for people