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1 Fuhsing township in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 xian4], Taiwan

1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.

1 (coll.) very close male friends

1 lancing pain

1 to consider

2 to allow for

3 to use one's discretion

4 to measure (food and drink)

1 neat

2 lovely

1 pulse

1 to hear what was said

1 provincial city

1 lately

2 recently

1 a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb)

2 fig. a talented person chooses a patron of integrity

1 Xiaosu, posthumous name of Bao Zheng 包拯[Bao1 Zheng3] (999-1062), Northern Song official renowned for his honesty

1 (Claire) Chennault, commander of Flying Tigers during World War II

1 to be born of

2 to come from

3 family background

4 class origin

1 nonstandard

1 “Methods of Sima”, also called “Sima Rangju’s Art of War”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], written by Sima Rangju 司馬穰苴|司马穰苴[Si1 ma3 Rang2 ju1]

1 Kenting National Park on the Hengchun Peninsula 恆春半島|恒春半岛[Heng2 chun1 Ban4 dao3], Pingtung county, south Taiwan

1 as expected

1 sweet

2 soft

3 lovely (of sounds and voices)

1 to inform

2 to tell

3 to notify

4 notification