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toughness
HSK 7-9
to excite / to thrill / exciting / thrilling / cliff-hanging
HSK 7-9
human nature / humanity / human / the totality of human attributes
HSK 7-9
to enter deeply into people's hearts / to have a real impact on the people (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to have the heart to do sth / to steel oneself to a task
HSK 7-9
sidewalk
HSK 7-9
to attract people's affection / charming / delightful
HSK 7-9
to stir up public sentiment by false statements (idiom) / to resort to demagogy
to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
crosswalk; pedestrian crossing
to make an exhibition of oneself / to be a disgrace
popular feeling / the will of the people
human form / human-shaped; humanoid
pedestrian precinct
benevolent heart and skillful execution (idiom, from Mencius); charitable in thought and deed
willful / headstrong / unruly
scholars tend to disparage one another (idiom)
lit. to penetrate deeply into the heart (idiom) / fig. to gladden the heart; to be refreshing
physiognomy
(idiom) breathtaking / deeply affecting
(idiom) everyone is anxious / (of a group of people) to feel anxious
not to enjoy popular support / to be unpopular
(idiom) moral standards are much lower now than in former times
sapodilla, a tropical fruit bearing tree
vast, but sparsely populated
(honorific written address) My dear friend
that which is yearned for by the public
unpleasant / disagreeable
(idiom) to be devoid of all humanity; inhuman; bestial
when the enemies come face to face, their eyes blaze with hatred (idiom)
enviable / to be admired
chivalrous / helping the weak for the sake of justice
(TV) reality show
there is no knowing what is in a man's heart (idiom)
a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom) / to ill reward a person's kindness
sense of responsibility
(of a system or product etc) adapted to human needs / people-oriented / user-friendly
just as distance determines the stamina of a horse, so does time reveal a person's true heart (proverb)
(of a nation, government etc) demoralized / disunited
lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius) / you have sth to learn from everyone
suitable for adults
likeness of a person (sketch, photo, sculpture etc)
Ngamring county, Tibetan: Ngam ring rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
Yongren, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州, Yunnan
Anren, a county in Chenzhou City 郴州市, Hunan
Chongren county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi
charming / attractive / delightful
to win people's hearts
a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)
to treat people according to their rank and one's relationship with them (idiom)
witness stand or box
Daren or Tajen township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县, southeast Taiwan
(slang) threesome
If three walk together, one of them can teach me sth (Confucius)
convincing
fan fiction
Bless you! (after a sneeze)
(dialect) to treat sb according to their social status, relationship with them etc (idiom) / not to treat everyone equally favorably
can't bear to (do sth emotionally painful)
hard to fathom a person's mind (idiom)
physiognomy (judgment of a person's fate, character etc, based on facial features)
pedestrian underpass
crosswalk / pedestrian crossing with zebra stripes
an effigy
to the satisfaction of everyone
to long for sb far away / to grieve over the dead
the guilty party files the suit / the thief cries thief
to annoy people / to be a pain in the neck
to make known to every household (idiom); to disseminate widely / to shout from the rooftops
lit. to pull sb into the water / fig. to involve sb in a messy business / to get sb into trouble
to dare to be first / to pioneer (idiom)
lit. the man has gold under his knees; fig. a man who does not easily kneel in front of others (owing to pride or moral integrity)
cute
to buy popular support / to court favor
Chen Renxi (1581-1636), late Ming scholar and prolific author


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