- my daughter (humble)
- to reach marriageable age (a girl's fifteenth birthday)
- husband's family (traditionally where the wife moves into)
- to make a promise
- (literary) husband
- riches and honor
- to take a wife
- to betroth a girl (in arranged marriages)
- father and daughter
- to marry
- good karma; opportune connection with marriage partner
- 卧虎藏龙 Wò hǔ Cáng lóng: 卧虎藏龙 Wo4 hu3 Cang2 long2: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, movie by Ang Lee 李安[Li3 An1]卧虎藏龙 wò hǔ cáng lóng: 卧虎藏龙 wo4 hu3 cang2 long2: lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); fig. talented individuals in hiding; concealed talent
- beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated
- many; much; a lot; lots and lots; more; even more
- to excuse; to forgive; to bear with; to be tolerant
- grizzled (hair)
- wrinkle; CL:道[dao4]
- anxiety; distress
- cotton-padded jacket
- to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end
- talkative; garrulous; loquacious; flippant; jocular
- to tease; to make fun of
- to make idle remarks about a woman's appearance (idiom)
- low pressure; low voltage
- (idiom) to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize
- beard; whiskers
- grizzled; graying
- shaven head; bald head; to go bareheaded; hatless
- to take a wife; to get married (man)
- all smiles; smiling mischievously or ingratiatingly
- old man; husband's father; father-in-law; court eunuch
- to pass through a doorway; (of a woman) to marry; orchestral music interlude in an opera
- to return to normal life (leaving a monastic order)
- long, shapely eyebrows
- cloak; cape
- to be awfully (busy etc)