1 to let go

2 to cast

3 to let loose

4 to discharge

5 to give expression to

1 east and west

1 surname Mi

1 small shrimp

2 dried, shelled shrimps

1 the West

2 abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xī bān yá]

3 Spanish

1 a person who doesn't manage a household would not be aware how expensive it is (idiom)

1 you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)

2 one doesn't act without some incentive

1 harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)

1 lit. to try to steal a chicken only to end up losing the rice used to lure it (idiom)

2 fig. to try to gain an advantage only to end up worse off

3 to go for wool and come back shorn

1 to go separate ways (idiom)

2 to part ways with sb

3 Taiwan pr. [gè bēn dōng xī]