huáng lóng Huanglong county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi

dǎ bào bù píng to come to the aid of sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice; also written 抱打不平

bào bù píng to be outraged by an injustice

bù píng uneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied

rén jiān the human world; the earth

zhǔ chí to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc)

gōng dào justice; fairness; public highway

gōng dao fair; equitable

ruò zhě the weak

shēn shòu to receive in no small measure

jìng zhòng to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem

dōng hǎi East China Sea; East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography)

hǎo rì zi good day

gōng láo contribution; meritorious service; credit

jiàng yǔ precipitation; rainfall

yī shí a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time

xīn jí hurried; ruffled; impatient; short-tempered

zhí jiē direct; opposite: indirect 间接; immediate; directly; straightforward

zé wèn bring to account; ask accusingly

dà dì earth; mother earth

gān liè dry split

nóng tián farmland; cultivated land

huāng fèi to abandon (cultivated fields); no longer cultivated; to lie waste; wasted; to neglect (one's work or study)

wú gū innocent; innocence; not guilty (law)

zāo shòu to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)

cán rěn cruel; mean; merciless; ruthless

yī fù a set; a pair

xīn cháng heart; intention; one's inclination; state of mind; to have the heart for sth; mood

gù zhí obstinate; stubborn

shuō fú to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2]

yún wù clouds and mist

shàng xià up and down; top and bottom; old and new; length; about

fān téng to turn over; to surge; to churn; to rummage; raging (torrent)

huān tiān xǐ dì delighted; with great joy; in high spirits

bào zhú firecracker

yù huáng dà dì Jade Emperor

gào zhuàng to complain; to sue; to bring a lawsuit; to lodge a complaint against sb with a manager

quán lì power; authority

yǔn xǔ to permit; to allow

wéi fǎn to violate (a law)

fàn zuì to commit a crime; crime; offense

chǔ fá to penalize; to punish

shōu huí to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke

shēng bìng to fall ill

chōng huǐ Washed out

yī piàn wāng yáng a vast ocean

wāng yáng vast body of water

zāi qíng disastrous situation; calamity

shí wàn huǒ jí most urgent; post-haste; express

fǎ lì magic power

huǎn huǎn slowly; unhurriedly; little by little

tài shàng lǎo jūn (name of a spirit) Taishang Laojun

huí qu to return; to go back

wān qū to bend; to curve around; curved; crooked; to wind; to warp

shān lù mountain road

zhǐ yǐn to guide; to show; to point (the way)

qiān xīn wàn kǔ to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations; with difficulty; after some effort

jīn pí lì jìn body weary, strength exhausted (idiom); extremely tired; spent

zhēng zhá to struggle

yūn dizzy

yùn halo

huà wéi turn into

cháng hé long river