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1 (bird species of China) dusky crag martin (Ptyonoprogne concolor)

1 tug-of-war

2 to take part in a tug-of-war

1 to dismiss from a post

1 to take the bull by the horns (idiom)

1 (literary) former subordinate

1 salary

2 wage

1 migrant worker

2 temporary worker enlisted on a public project

1 upper teeth

1 Ma Zhongxi, Ming writer (1446-1512), author of the fable The Wolf of Zhongshan 中山狼傳|中山狼传[Zhong1 shan1 Lang2 Zhuan4]

1 dates of birth and death (of historical figure)

1 flourishing age (of the ceremonial tripod)

2 golden age

1 silicon tetrafluoride SiF4

1 place in Henan province

1 livelihood

1 award

2 prize

1 ancient costume

2 period costume (in movies etc)

1 lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)

2 fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline

3 to take a dive

1 路見不平，拔刀相助|路见不平，拔刀相助[lù jiàn bù píng

2 bá dāo xiāng zhù]