1 to wear

2 to put on

3 to dress

4 to bore through

5 to pierce

6 to perforate

7 to penetrate

8 to pass through

9 to thread

1 generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods

2 abbr. for Vietnam 越南

1 more and more

1 outstanding

2 surpassing

3 distinguished

4 splendid

1 through (a person

2 scheme

3 trick etc)

1 to see through something at first glance (idiom)

1 lit. the barefooted people are not afraid of those who wear shoes (idiom)

2 fig. the poor, who have nothing to lose, do not fear those in power

1 Wu and Yue in the same boat (idiom); fig. cooperation between natural rivals

2 to collaborate towards a common end

3 in the same boat together

1 a forced analogy (idiom); to jump to an unwarranted conclusion

1 to climb hills and pass over mountains (idiom); to cross mountain after mountain

2 good at climbing mountains