a wish or dream that one has held for a long time

old foe; long-standing enemy; generally now written as [[宿敌|宿敵|su4 di2]]

(literary) from morning until night; at all times

to rise early and sleep late; to work hard or study diligently; to burn the candle at both ends

an old grudge or long-standing score; now more commonly written as [[宿怨|宿怨|su4 yuan4]]

A predestined cause or connection from a previous life, such as a fated relationship or marriage (often in a Buddhist context)

A long-standing feud or old enmity

to work diligently from morning to night without rest; to be hardworking day and night

(literary) to be at the office morning and night; to work tirelessly for the public good or in an official capacity

(literary) time that has passed; former times; also written as [[宿昔|宿昔|su4 xi1]] or [[素昔|素昔|su4 xi1]]

old grudge; long-standing resentment; also written [[宿嫌|宿嫌|su4 xian2]]

(Buddhist) a former existence; previous incarnation

enemies from a previous life; used to describe a deep-seated hatred

a relationship or fate determined by connections in a previous life or incarnation

(literary) an old and profoundly learned scholar

to toil day and night without relaxation; to be diligent at all hours

to be diligent and tireless day and night; to work hard around the clock without slacking

an ambition or goal that one has held for a long time

A wish or desire held for a long time has finally come true.

to have a long-cherished wish realized or fulfilled

intelligence or quick wit that one is born with

usually; at ordinary times

to prepare a piece of writing or a design ahead of time

possessing long-standing experience or having been a certain way for a long time; usually

old promise; long-standing commitment

to have long enjoyed a great reputation; well-known for a long time

(literary) to rise early to prepare a carriage and start a journey

a happy marriage is a match made in heaven or predetermined by fate from a previous life