1 surname Bao

1 violence

2 force

3 violent

1 to expose

2 to reveal

3 to lay bare

4 also pr. [pù lù]

1 storm

2 violent commotion

3 fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)

1 hail

2 hailstone

3 classifier: 场 cháng

4 classifier: 粒 lì

1 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp

2 sporadic effort

3 short attention span

1 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence

1 lit. fight tigers with one's bare hands and wade across raging rivers (idiom)

2 fig. to display foolhardy courage

1 to tax by force and extort levies (idiom); to screw taxes out of the people by force

1 to levy exorbitant taxes (idiom)