1 north

2 (classical) to be defeated

1 Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China

2 Peking

3 PRC government

1 to lean against or on

2 to stand by the side of

3 to come near to

4 to depend on

5 to trust

6 to fuck (vulgar)

7 traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)

1 to rely on sth (for support etc)

2 to depend on

1 to call at

2 to stop at

3 berth

1 to live miles apart (idiom)

1 orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on

2 left to one's own devices

1 lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)

2 fig. a blessing in disguise

3 it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good

1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters

1 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters