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1 lit. branches and descendants

2 of a similar kind

3 related

1 giver

1 to feign civility (idiom)

1 every day sees new developments (idiom)

2 to make constant progress

1 lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other

2 you can't always get everything you want

3 you can't have your cake and eat it

1 to stand out from the masses (idiom)

1 to die

2 to depart from the world forever

1 abreast of modern developments

2 to keep up with the times

3 progressive

4 timely

1 to stand aloof from worldly affairs

1 to increase steadily

2 to grow with each passing day

1 Pride and prejudice, novel by Jane Austen 珍·奧斯汀|珍·奥斯汀

1 rather than...

2 與其|与其[yǔ qí] A 不如[bù rú] B (rather than A, better to B)

1 to swim with the tide (idiom)

1 to donate

2 to give

3 to grant

4 to distribute

5 to administer

1 to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)

1 Asia-Pacific

1 to stick together through thick and thin (idiom)

1 to be of service to others

2 to help others

3 benevolent

1 (of friends or partners) to share both the honor and the disgrace (idiom)