1 flavor

2 smell

3 hint of

1 to know

2 to become aware of

3 also pr. [zhī dao]

1 (of an animal) to paw (the ground)

1 don't tell me ...

2 could it be that...?

1 together

1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)

2 fig. to ride on sb else's success

3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too

4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it

1 lit. one object bests another object

2 every item has a weakness (idiom)

3 there is a rock to every scissor, a scissor to every paper, and a paper to every rock

1 lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)

2 fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline

3 to take a dive

1 one word says it all (idiom)

2 to hit the nail on the head

3 to be pithy and correct

1 (idiom) everything broken and in disorder