suddenly; all of a sudden; indicates that an event happens quickly and unexpectedly

to ignore, overlook, or pay no attention to; the act of disregarding something

to neglect, overlook, or ignore something by failing to pay enough attention to it

to rock, sway, or flicker; to flutter or move unsteadily, as a flag or light reflected on water

to overlook or fail to notice something through carelessness

suddenly; unexpectedly; quickly

to neglect one's duty; to be remiss or irresponsible in performing professional responsibilities

Sudden changes of temperature; now hot and now cold.

Suddenly or unexpectedly

to move lightly and swiftly through the air or on water; to float along

Kublai Khan (1215-1294), grandson of [[成吉思汗|成吉思汗|cheng2 ji2 si1 han2]] and first emperor of the Yuan dynasty; he ruled from 1260 to 1294, successfully conquered the Southern Song dynasty, and established the largest land empire in history.

(literary) describing the rapid passage of time; in a flash

(literary) quickly and suddenly; in the blink of an eye; swiftly

to drift from place to place without a fixed location; wandering; vagrant

to be neglectful and careless; oversight or negligence

appearing and disappearing; flickering or shimmering, as with light or a scene that alternates between bright and dim

to flash, gleam, or sparkle; (of eyes) to twinkle or blink

a brief moment; a little while; in a moment; the immediate future

absentminded; distracted; in a daze

feeling dazed or woozy, especially in a colloquial context

(literary) To be lazy and idle; to waste time or live in a dissipated way.

to neglect; to trifle with; to not take one's duties or rules seriously

black; dark; dusky; indistinctly observable in the distance

To rise and fall suddenly; to undulate or fluctuate unsteadily.

To be in a trance or in a daze; to be in a semi-conscious state of mind, like being half-asleep or half-awake.

unhappy and discouraged because things are not going one's way; in low spirits

to neglect one's official duties; to be negligent in one's work; asleep at the switch

(literary) suddenly; quickly; in the blink of an eye

proud and haughty; to treat others with contempt or disdain; overbearing

to move upwards and downwards rapidly; to flit about

To make a whistling sound, often using one's fingers; also refers to the sound itself. Modern usage more commonly uses the written form [[呼哨|呼哨|hu1 shao4]].

Alternating between joy and sorrow; to be sometimes happy and sometimes sad

(bound form) hops, the flowers of the hop plant used for flavoring beer; also known as [[啤酒花|啤酒花|pi2 jiu3 hua1]], [[酒花|酒花|jiu3 hua1]], or [[蛇麻|蛇麻|she2 ma2]]

extremely small or minuscule; can refer to a tiny quantity or a minor matter

appearing and then disappearing; flashing on and off like a flickering light

to disregard or neglect something because it is seen as negligible or insignificant

suddenly or unexpectedly

unit of length equal to one hundred-thousandth of a meter

To suddenly see or catch sight of something.

to hear something suddenly or to learn of something unexpectedly

appearing and disappearing intermittently; now visible and now hidden

alternately rising and falling; soaring and plunging; shifting up and down

old name for the city or strait of Hormuz; now referred to as [[霍尔木兹|霍爾木茲|huo4 er3 mu4 zi1]]

to be idle and careless; to neglect one's duties

To be negligent in one's work; to fail to fulfill one's official responsibilities or duties.

elusive; hardly discernible; difficult to identify or see clearly

(literary) an extremely tiny or infinitesimal number; a minute quantity

(idiom) to gather or build up from extremely small or insignificant amounts

to treat coolly; to neglect; to be negligent or disrespectful toward someone or something