- cosmetics
- (in literature and opera) a place to which a monarch banishes a wife or concubine who falls from favor; (fig.) the doghouse; a state of disfavor
- case; (for) instance; example; CL:個|个[ge4]
- used in 眈眈[dan1 dan1]
- toe
- to act like a spoiled child; to throw a tantrum; to act coquettishly
- interruption; to interrupt (esp. talk); to change the subject
- to recognize; to know; to admit
- to question closely; to investigate in detail; to examine minutely; to get to the heart of the matter
- to settle; to finish; to conclude; to wind up
- to agree (to do sth); to promise
- honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible
- (literary) pen; fold (for livestock); prison; jail; firm; secure; fast
- not to accept as correct (idiom); to object; to disapprove; to take exception to
- acceptable; passable; justifiable; (of a course of action) to make sense
- talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks
- friendly advice; words spoken on sb's behalf; a good word; kind words; words that sound fine but are not followed up with actions
- (of skin) satiny
- lip; CL:片[pian4]
- treacherous; crafty; deceitful
- to take the bait
- dignitary; distinguished person; royalty; nobleman; big shot
- imperial clan; member of the imperial clan; clansman; ancestral shrine
- princess
- to look down upon; to hold in contempt
- poor and lowly
- misdeed; immoral action; wicked deed; a deliberate wrongdoing
- to reveal the cloven foot (idiom); to unmask one's true nature; to give the game away
- bed curtain; mosquito net
- appliance; utensil; gear; equipment
- among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments
- crude; gruff; rough; coarse