to punish someone personally instead of letting the authorities handle it
亲自惩罚某人而不是让当局处理 (qinzi chengfa mouren er bushi rang dangju chuli)
"The villagers took the law into their own hands when the thief escaped."
"当小偷逃跑时，村民们自行伸张正义。" (dang xiaotou taopao shi cunminmen zixing shenzhang zhengyi)
a student who is favored by the teacher
A small-scale experiment to test a concept.
to clear one’s thoughts or fix mental confusion
to start over again because the previous plan failed
to start something that causes many unforeseen problems
to be independent and self-supporting
