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| former times; the past 昔日 xīrì former days/times 往昔 wǎngxī in former days |
to cherish; value highly; spare; grudge; stint; feel sorry for sb. 爱惜 àixī to cherish; treasure 不惜 bùxī not hesitate (to do sth.) 可惜 kěxī unfortunately; it's a pity! 痛惜 tòngxī to deeply regret; deplore | |
| to borrow; lend; take advantage of; use as a pretext / if 借词 jiècí loan word 假借 jiǎjiè to make use of 借题 jiètí to use as a pretext 借如 jièrúin case; if; supposing | ||
| be interlocked; miss / wrong; complex 交错 jiāocuò to interlock; crisscross 错过 cuòguò to miss; let slip 错误 cuòwù mistake 错综 cuòzōng intricate; complex |
to arrange 措施 cuòshī measure, step 失措 shīcuò to be disconcerted; lose one's head |
to put in place; place in a coffin 安厝 āncuò to place a coffin before burial |
| vinegar; jealousy 吃醋 chīcù to be jealous (in love) | ||
| wax; candle; polish / yellowish 发蜡 fàlà pomade 蜡烛 làzhú candle 蜡黄 làhuáng wax yellow; waxen | solar year-end sacrifice; 12th lunar month; cured 腊肠 làcháng sausage 腊月 làyuè 12th lunar month/moon 腊肉 làròu cured meat; bacon ** | |
| to hunt; chase 打猎 dǎliè to. hunt 猎人 lièrén hunter 猎狗 liègǒu hunting dog; hound | ||
| magpie 喜鵲 xǐque magpie 鹊䴗 quèjú magpie shrike | ||
| to hack (with an axe/sword) ** 斫足 zhuózú to cut off one's feet as punishment | ||
| . 踖踖 qìqì with reverence | ||
| . 踧踖 cùjí reverent and nervous | ||
** 腊肉 fish/meat/etc., usu. prepared in 12th moon
** 斮 is also written 斫