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1 to leak electricity

2 (fig.) (coll.) to unintentionally arouse romantic interest (by being solicitous etc)

3 cf. 放電|放电[fàng diàn]

1 (of a man) to dress as a woman (idiom)

1 joy depresses one's qi vital breath

2 an excess of joy may lead to sluggishness of vital energy (TCM)

1 former Yugoslavia (1945-1992)

1 to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition

2 forming a bridge between earlier and later stages

1 intervertebral disk

1 to wade

2 to trample

1 Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)

1 to revisit the past

2 to commemorate

1 modest and obedient

2 unassuming

1 to put

2 to place

1 sleek

2 shiny and smooth

1 Ma Zhiyuan (c. 1250-1321), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧[za2 ju4] tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan Dramatists 元曲四大家[Yuan2 qu3 Si4 Da4 jia1]

1 the Yellow River is clear and the sea is calm

2 the world is at peace (idiom)

1 deputy prime minister

1 advance party

2 advance troops

1 by means of

2 through

3 by

1 newly married couple

2 newlyweds

1 Dramatized history of Republican China until 1927 by Cai Dongfan 蔡東藩|蔡东藩, and later chapters by Xu Qinfu 許廑父|许廑父