Hanzi Master

variant of 啊

hey, ow, ouch, interjection of pain or surprise

in order; in sequence, close to; adjacent to

cancer

(idiom) to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put it down; to find sth utterly irresistible

to love and respect, love and respect

vague, ambiguous, equivocal, dubious

to live in peace and work happily (idiom)

Anning District of Lanzhou City 兰州市, Gansu, Anning City, to the west of Kunming 明, Yunnan

serene

to find a place for, to help settle down, to arrange for, to get into bed, placement

massage, to massage

case, instance

case (of fraud, hepatitis, international cooperation etc); instance; example

to hint; to suggest, hint; suggestion

expensive, costly

concave or convex, bumps and holes, uneven (surface), rugged

to boil, to simmer

secret, mystery

to peel, to skin, to tear, to pull down, to cling to (sth on which one is climbing), to dig

scar, scab

to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom)

to guard a pass, to check on sth

to shake hands

acrobatics; jugglery, trick; ploy

the Way of the Hegemon, abbr. for 霸王之道, despotic rule, rule by might, evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道, overbearing, tyranny, (of liquor, medicine etc) strong, potent

(coll.) to be eager for, to long for, to look forward to

to fawn on, to curry favor with, to make up to

a strike, to go on strike

to break off or break open sth with one's hands, (fig.) to break off (a relationship)

percentage point

to break away from, to cast off (old ideas etc), to get rid of, to break away (from), to break out (of), to free oneself from, to extricate oneself

to ruin, to corrupt, to undermine

to pay a visit; to call on

to pay a New Year call, to wish sb a Happy New Year

to request sb to do sth, please!

to issue, to proclaim, to enact (laws, decrees etc)

to issue, to promulgate, to award

stripe, streak

version, edition, release

to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished

companion, mate, partner

to accompany, to follow, to occur together with, concomitant

to play the role of, to act

to kidnap, to abduct, to hijack, a kidnapping, abduction, staking

example, model

scale (instrument for weighing), to weigh, (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams), (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type)

to shield, to harbor, to cover up

wrapping cloth, a bundle wrapped in cloth, load, weight, burden, funny part, punchline

to surround, to encircle, to hem in

to pack, to package, to wrap, packaging

weak; frail

saturated; filled to capacity

having lived through many changes

to hold in safekeeping, to have in one's care, to guarantee, certainly, surely, custodian, curator

to keep sth confidential, to maintain secrecy

nanny, housekeeper

conservative, to guard, to keep

to defend, to safeguard

to take good care of (or conserve) one's health, to keep in good repair, to maintain, maintenance

to ensure, to guarantee, to safeguard

to take care of oneself

to take revenge, to avenge

reward, remuneration

to repay, to requite

to report for duty, to check in, to register

to make reprisals; to retaliate, revenge; retaliation

newspaper (i.e. a company)

to submit an expense account, to apply for reimbursement, to write off, to wipe out

aspiration, ambition

to complain, to grumble, to harbor a complaint, to feel dissatisfied

violence, force, violent

to expose, to reveal, to lay bare, also pr. [pù lù]

to break out, to erupt, to explode, to burst out

explosion, to explode, to blow up, to detonate

base, mean, contemptible, despicable

grieved, sorrowful

miserable, tragic

the North Pole; the Arctic Pole, the north magnetic pole

shell, conch, cowry, mother of pearl, hard outer skin, also pr. [bèi qiào]

backup

memorandum, aide-memoire, memorandum book

to betray

to recite, to repeat from memory

passive

defendant

to rush about, to be constantly on the move

Benz (name), Mercedes-Benz, German car maker

instinct

capital, (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth)

I; me; myself, oneself; yourself; himself; herself; the person concerned

itself, in itself, per se

source material, original story

based on..., in conformance with.., taking as one's main principle

clumsy, awkward, stupid

to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart

(contraction of 用) need not; please don't

to burst forth

to jump, to bounce, to hop

to force, to compel, to coerce

nasal mucus; snivel; snot

analogy, instance, for instance

to compare, to liken to, metaphor, analogy, figure of speech, figuratively

proportion, specific gravity

to be bound to, to be sure to

to stop up, to close up, hard to get to, out of the way, inaccessible, unenlightened, blocking

malady, evil, malpractice, drawback, disadvantage

systemic problem (sometimes refers specifically to corrupt practices)

jasper

arm

border area, borderland, frontier, frontier region

boundary, border

frontier; border

edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery, marginal; borderline

to weave; to knit; to plait; to braid, (fig.) to create (sth abstract, e.g. a dream, a lie etc)

to spur on, to urge on, to encourage sb (e.g. to make progress)

to belittle, to disparage, to play down, to demean, to degrade, to devalue

derogatory sense, negative connotation

surname Pian

an unforeseen event, accident, misfortune

changes, vicissitudes

to degenerate; to deteriorate, (of food) to go bad; to go off, (geology) metamorphism

convenient, easy, to facilitate

(informal) note

easy to; convenient for

to cover the whole (area), to be found throughout

to recognize, to identify

to speak in defense of, to argue in favor of, to defend, to plead

to explain, to justify, to defend (a point of view etc), to provide an explanation, to try to defend oneself

to investigate, dialectical

plait, braid, pigtail, a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponent, handle

specimen; sample, the root cause and symptoms of a disease

sign, mark, symbol, to mark up, (computing) token

title, heading, headline, caption, subject

to rise rapidly, to soar

to decide by vote, to vote

to declare one's position, to say where one stands

to honor, to commend, to cite (in dispatches)

to choke, to stifle, to restrain, to hold back, to hold in (urine), to hold (one's breath)

awkward, difficult, uncomfortable, not agreeing, at loggerheads, gauche

villa

unusual; unique

on the edge of, (fig.) on the verge of, close to

hail, hailstone

to exist at the same time, to coexist

really isn't

to stand side by side, to be juxtaposed

to call, to dial

wave

waves surging forth, roaring sea

to exploit, exploitation

to broadcast; to transmit (by radio or TV)

to sow seeds

wife of father's elder brother, aunt, (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)

wide-ranging and profound, broad and deep

exposition, international fair

to wrestle; to fight; to struggle

to compensate, to make up

to remedy

to subsidize, subsidy, allowance, to supplement (one's salary etc), benefit

breastfeeding, to suckle, to nurse

to catch, to seize, to capture

to act against one's will, to have no alternative but to, to have to, to have no choice, must

there is no harm in, might as well

lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise, you flatter me

in spite of; regardless of

can't help (doing sth), can't refrain from

cannot bear, cannot stand, utterly, extremely

inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable, unfathomable

to be worthy of, to deserve to be called, to prove oneself to be

unexpectedly, to one's surprise

from time to time, now and then, occasionally, frequently

not stint, not spare, not hesitate (to do sth), not scruple (to do sth)

equally matched, about the same

unreasonable, shocking, outrageous

to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)

it goes without saying; it is self-evident

can't help, cannot but

by fair means or foul, by hook or by crook, unscrupulously

incessantly, without end, more than, not limited to

posting on a bulletin board, notice, bulletin, to announce

arrangement, composition, layout, opening (chess jargon)

to put in order, to arrange, to decorate, to fix up, to deploy

pace, (measured) step, march

to dispose, to deploy, deployment

part (esp. of the body, but also of a vegetable (e.g. the root), or a garment (e.g. the sleeve) etc)

ability, competence

wealth, riches

financial affairs

finances (public), financial

to make an item of clothing, to tailor

judgment, to referee, umpire, judge, referee

to cut staff, to lay off employees

to procure (for an enterprise etc), to purchase

to gather, to collect, to harvest

to accept, to adopt

lottery ticket

staff officer, to give advice

to consult a reference, to refer to (another document)

cruel, cruelty

to remain; to be left over, residual; remnant, residue

cruel, mean, merciless, ruthless

to glitter, brilliant, splendid

all of a sudden, hurriedly

depot, storehouse, warehouse

pale, wan

cabin, the hold of a ship or airplane

to work hard, to look after

drill, practice

to operate, to control, to rig, to manipulate

to work, to operate, to manipulate

noisy, clamorous

draft (legislation, proposal etc)

careless, negligent, sloppy, not serious

lateral side, side, aspect, profile

survey, to measure, to gauge, to determine

strategy; tactics, crafty; adroit

to plot, to scheme, to bring about, to engineer, planning, producer, planner

more and more emerge, innumerable succession, breeding like flies (idiom)

layer, level, gradation, arrangement of ideas, (a person's) standing

to track down and seize (a criminal suspect, contraband etc)

fork in road, bifurcation, branch in road, river, mountain range etc, to branch off, to turn off, to diverge, to stray (from the path), to change the subject, to interrupt, to stagger (times)

flabbergasted, astonished

disparity, gap

diesel fuel

to take by the arm and assist, to mix, to blend, to dilute, to adulterate

gluttonous, greedy, to have a craving

twisting, to twine, to wind, to pester, to bother

industry, estate, property, industrial

to expound (a position), to elaborate (on a topic), to treat (a subject)

to shudder, to shiver, to shake, to tremble

prosperous

savage, furious

to try; to attempt

to repay, to reimburse

all year round, for years on end, average year

routine, everyday business, daily operation (of a company)

situation, occasion, context, setting, location, venue

scene, spectacle, occasion, situation

location, place

unimpeded, free-flowing, straight path, unclogged, move without obstruction

to sell well, bestselling; chart-topping

to advocate, to initiate, to propose, to be a proponent of (an idea or school of thought)

to suggest, to initiate, proposal, initiative

to open wide, unrestrictedly

paper money, a bill (e.g. 100 yuan)

super-, ultra-, hyper-

to surpass, to exceed, to transcend

full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous, energetic, a bright spark

to jeer at, to deride, to ridicule, mockery, derision

tide, current, trend

damp, moist

to retreat

to repeal, to revoke, (computing) to undo

to settle; to precipitate, sedimentation

oppressive (of weather), heavy, depressed, not happy, (of sound) dull, muffled

to contemplate, to ponder, contemplation, meditation

steady, calm and collected, not nervous

heavy, hard, serious, critical

old-fashioned

to display; to exhibit

an assertion, to declare, to state

name, term of address, title

(idiom) after one's own heart; gratifying; satisfactory; everything one could wish

(manufacturing, production etc) costs

to complete a contract, to reach a deal

(coll.) all day long, all the time

effect, result

intentional, deliberate, on purpose

member

to appear, to emerge, to present (a certain appearance), to demonstrate

to undertake, to accept a contract

to contract, to undertake (a job)

to promise, to undertake to do something, commitment

sincere, cordial

castle, rook (chess piece)

attendant on an airplane, train, boat etc

penalty, punishment, to punish

clear (of liquid), limpid, to clarify, to make sth clear, to be clear (about the facts)

orange tree, orange (color)

variant of 称, to weigh

to bear hardships

to entail strenuous effort, to toil at a task, strenuous, laborious, strain

pool, pond

slow, sluggish

to hesitate

lasting, enduring, persistent, permanent, protracted, endurance, persistence, to last long

equator (of the earth or a celestial body), celestial equator

(financial) deficit, red letter

to serve as, to act as, to play the role of

abundant, plentiful, vigorous

rich, full, substantial, to enrich, to augment, to substantiate (an argument)

adequate, sufficient, abundant

to have an urge, to be impetuous, impulse, urge

variant of 冲击

conflict, to conflict, clash of opposing forces, collision (of interests), contention

to worship, adoration

majestic, sublime

to revere, to venerate, high esteem

to find the time to do sth

dense

preparations, to get ready for sth

to hesitate

ugly, repulsive

a way out (lit. and fig.), opportunity for advancement, a way forward, outlet (for one's products)

to offer for sale; to sell, to sell out; to betray

to be born of, to come from, family background, class origin

spellbound, entranced, lost in thought

to yield interest, profit etc, to exhale (Buddhism)

to make a fool of oneself

initial, preliminary, tentative

reserves, to store up

stockpile, to store, to stockpile, storage

to deposit money, to save, savings

to discipline sb, to punish, disciplinary action, to deal with (a matter)

situation (of a person)

to handle, to take care of, to punish

to raise animals

to violate, to offend

the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow

to pass through, to traverse, to cross

to pass on, to convey, to relay, to transmit, transmission

leaflet; flier; pamphlet

biography

to impart; to pass on; to teach

shipping, boats

to breathe deeply; to pant; to gasp, to take a breather; to catch one's breath

to string together, to skewer, to connect wrongly, to gang up, to rove, string, bunch, skewer, classifier for things that are strung together, or in a bunch, or in a row: string of, bunch of, series of, to make a swift or abrupt linear movement (like a bead on an abacus), to move across

bed sheet

banner

to establish, to set up, to found

to bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails, innovation

to begin an undertaking, to start a major task, to initiate, to venture, venture, entrepreneurship

to create, to produce, to write, creative work, creation

to talk big, to shoot off one's mouth, to chat (dialect)

to flatter, to laud sb's accomplishments, adulation

perpendicular; vertical

hammer, to hammer into shape, weight (e.g. of a steelyard or balance), to strike with a hammer

pure, unadulterated, purely, completely

pure, clean and honest, to purify

variant of 词汇

kindly, benevolent (often of older person)

male and female

substandard products, defective, seconds

sequence; order

to serve; to wait upon

(onom.) whoosh

calm, unruffled

cluster, collection, collection of books, thicket

to bring together, to make do in a bad situation, to just get by, to improvise, passable, not too bad

coarse, crude (in one's manner), boorish

to flee, to scuttle, to exile or banish, to amend or edit

to ravage, to ruin

weak, frail

to rub or roll between the hands or fingers, to twist

to consult, to discuss seriously, to negotiate, to confer, negotiations, consultations

setback, reverse, check, defeat, frustration, disappointment, to frustrate, to discourage, to set sb back, to blunt, to subdue

to put up, to build (scaffolding), to hang (clothes on a pole), to connect, to join, to arrange in pairs, to match, to add, to throw in (resources), to take (boat, train), variant of 褡

to cooperate, partner

to pair up, to match, to arrange in pairs, to add sth into a group

to reach (an agreement), to accomplish

to reply (to an accusation), to defend one's dissertation

variant of 答复

to wrap; to pack, to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out, (computing) to package (i.e. create an archive file)

to file a lawsuit, to sue, to dispute

to hit, to strike, to attack, to crack down on sth, blow, (psychological) shock, percussion (music)

to fight, to scuffle, to come to blows

to size sb up, to look sb up and down, to take the measure of, to suppose, to reckon

to go hunting

to fight a battle, to go to war

at worst; if worst comes to worst, (usu. in the negative) serious; alarming

chancellor (of a monarchy), cabinet minister

erhua variant of 大伙, everybody, everyone

(used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc)

wantonly, without restraint (of enemy or malefactor), unbridled

in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole, overall situation; the big picture, cadaver for dissection in training medical students

general idea, main idea

more or less; roughly; approximately

evildoer, malefactor, gangster, hoodlum

to arrest, to apprehend, an arrest

price, cost, consideration (in share dealing)

to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position, to act as an agent or proxy, surrogate, (computing) proxy

to guide, to lead

to slight, to neglect

to guarantee, to vouch for

timidity, timid, cowardly

birthday

to be born

flexibility, elasticity

off season, slow business season, see also 季

Tamsui or Danshui, district of New Taipei City 市, Taiwan

protein

at the scene, on the spot

at that time, originally

to sb's face, in sb's presence

the present time, to be faced with

persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair)

top priority job, matter of vital importance

to take care, to look out

to be elected, to be selected

surname Dang

file, record, archive

grade, class, quality, level

(guided) missile

navigation

to be oriented towards, orientation

island

to disturb, to look for trouble, to stir up a row, to bother sb intentionally

to go bankrupt, to close down

to steal

unhusked rice, paddy

stage, degree (to which a situation has evolved), situation, leeway

terrain, topography relief

geology

the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)

able, capable, competent, efficient

blessed by heaven (idiom), enjoying exceptional advantages, favored by nature

to commit an offense, to violate the law, excuse me! (formal), see also 罪

lantern

to land, to come ashore, to make landfall (of typhoon etc), to log in (frequently used erroneous variant of 登录)

to register, to log in

to step on, to tread on, to wear (shoes), (slang) to dump (sb), Taiwan pr. [dèng]

grade, rank, status

to open (one's eyes) wide, to stare at, to glare at

dam, dike

hostile, malevolence, antagonism, to view as enemy, to stand against

to arrive, to reach (a destination)

to resist, resistance

to resist, to boycott, to refuse (to cooperate), to reject, resistance, refusal

to increase by degrees, in increasing order, incremental, progressive

to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experiencing turbulence), (fig.) to undergo a rough experience

to turn upside down, to reverse, back to front, confused, deranged, crazy

celebration, ceremony

model, typical case, archetype, typical, representative

to decorate, to adorn, sprinkled, studded, only for show

electric power source

pad, cushion, mat, to pad out, to fill a gap, to pay for sb, to advance (money)

to think of, to keep thinking about, to be concerned about

to establish, to fix, to settle

to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone)

to carve, to engrave, carving

a statue, a Buddhist image, sculpture, to carve

to suspend, to hang up, to hang a person

to transfer, to maneuver (troops etc), movement of personnel, to mobilize, to bring into play

harmonious, to mediate; to reconcile, mediation, to compromise, to mix; to blend, blended, to season, seasoning, to placate

to adjust, to balance, to make up a medical prescription

to adjust, to regulate, to harmonize, to reconcile (accountancy etc)

to mediate, to bring parties to an agreement

condiment, seasoning, flavoring

to fall, to tumble, to trip, (of prices etc) to drop, Taiwan pr. [dié]

to warn repeatedly, to urge, to exhort again and again

to watch attentively, to fix one's attention on, to stare at, to gaze at

at set dates, at regular intervals, periodic, limited to a fixed period of time, fixed term

definition, to define

to lose face

forgetful, empty-headed

host, official host (e.g. venue for games or a conference)

to look in all directions (idiom), to glance around

chairman of the board of directors

variant of 动荡

motive; motivation

(detectable) movement, (sign of) activity, movement and stillness

motive power, force, (fig.) motivation, impetus

artery

to go on a journey, to leave

to set about (a task), to hit, to punch, to touch

movement, motion, development, trend, dynamic (science)

to mobilize, mobilization

to freeze (water etc), (fig.) to freeze (assets, prices etc)

classifier for houses or buildings, ridgepole (old)

cave, cavern

city; metropolis

pocket, bag, to wrap up or hold in a bag, to move in a circle, to canvas or solicit, to take responsibility for, to disclose in detail, combat armor (old)

precipitous

a struggle, fight, battle

to supervise and urge completion of a task, to urge on

drugs, narcotics, poison

dictatorship

to clog up, blockage

to gamble

to put an end to

end, extremity, item, port, to hold sth level with both hands, to carry, regular

Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)

upright, regular, proper, correct

short in time, fleeting, brief, gasping (breath), curt (tone of voice)

to conclude, to determine, to come to a judgment

intermittent, off and on, discontinuous, stop-go, stammering, disjointed, inarticulate

to sever; to break off

to pile up, to heap, accumulation

ranks, troops, queue, line, procession

countermeasure for dealing with a situation

symmetry, symmetrical

to handle; to deal with; to tackle, to get by with; to make do, (dialect) (usu. used in the negative) to get along with (sb)

to withstand, to resist, to stand off, antagonism, confrontation

to oppose, to set sth against, to be antagonistic to, antithetical, relative opposite, opposing, diametrical

rhyming couplet, pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway

to correspond (to); to be equivalent to; to be a counterpart to

to contrast, to compare, to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts), to check

to convert, to exchange

(of a check etc) to cash, to honor a commitment

immediately, suddenly

diversification, pluralism, to diversify

to tremble, to shiver, uncontrolled shaking of the body

to degrade, to degenerate, to become depraved, corrupt, a fall from grace

extra, added, additional

to worsen

variant of 恶心

to plunder, to rob

a little bit, slightly

to check, to contain, to hold back, to keep within limits, to constrain, to restrain

gratitude and grudges, resentment, grudges, grievances

that's all, nothing more

earring

carbon dioxide CO2

to release, to issue, to announce, to distribute, also written 发布

to get rich

to stare blankly, to be stunned, to be lost in thought

to start, to launch, to unleash, to mobilize, to arouse

to catch fire, to ignite, to detonate, to get angry

to become aware, to detect, to realize, to perceive

to shoot (a projectile), to fire (a rocket), to launch, to emit (a particle), to discharge, emanation, emission

to vow, to pledge, to swear

to publish, to issue (stocks, currency etc), to release, to distribute (a film)

to become inflamed, inflammation

to develop, to make full use of

to develop, to mature, growth, development, (sexually) mature

legal person, corporation, see also 人

surname Pan

flourishing, bustling

busy, bustling

traditional Chinese character

to breed, to reproduce, to propagate

to retort, to refute

unusual, abnormal

but on the contrary, but expectedly

reaction, reactionary

to be disgusted with, to dislike, bad reaction, antipathy

to resist, to rebel

to send back information, feedback

reverse side, backside, the other side (of a problem etc), negative, bad

to reflect, reflection (from a mirror etc), reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of organism)

to think back over sth, to review, to revisit, to rethink, reflection, reassessment

to ask (a question) in reply, to answer a question with a question, rhetorical question

on the other hand..., conversely...

to be in flood, to overflow (the banks), to inundate, to spread unchecked

category

to sell, to peddle, to traffic

direction, points of the compass, bearing, position, azimuth

the first Chinese dialect dictionary, edited by Yang Xiong 扬雄 in 1st century, containing over 9000 characters

policy, guidelines

to defend, to protect (against)

to prevent epidemics

defense, to defend

to prevent, to guard against, to take precautions

to prevent and cure, prevention and cure

spinning and weaving

to enlarge, to magnify

to radiate, radioactive

to let go one's hold, to give up, to have a free hand

birds and animals, the beasts of the field and the birds of the air

to circle in the air, to soar

to leap

illegal

fertile

gangster, bandit

to slander, to libel

to abolish, to abrogate, to repeal

ruins

(of a liquid) to boil, (of sentiments etc) to boil over, to flare up, to be impassioned

to distinguish; to differentiate, to resolve

propriety, appropriate behavior, proper speech or action, within the norms

dividend, to award a bonus

to resolve, to decompose, to break down

(vector) component

to split up, to divide, to break up, fission, schism

to secrete, secretion

clear, distinct, evidently, clearly

divergent, difference (of opinion, position); disagreement, (math.) bifurcation

to scatter, to disperse, to distribute

to part company, to split up, to break up

to tell, to instruct, to command

grave, tomb

fine powder, dust

pink, white, erotic, beautiful woman, powdered (with make-up)

to crush; to smash; to shatter

Fengman district of Jilin city 吉林市, Jilin province

rich, sumptuous

bumper harvest

storm, violent commotion, fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)

elegance (for men), elegant demeanor, grace, poise

scene, view, sight, landscape, to be well-regarded, to be well-off, grand (dialect), impressive (dialect)

general mood, atmosphere, common practice

charm, humor, wit, humorous, witty

local conditions and customs (idiom)

distinctive flavor, distinctive style

to close; to seal off, to close down (an illegal venue), closed (i.e. isolated from outside input)

system of enfeoffment, feudalism, feudal, feudalistic

to blockade, to seal off, to lock down

sharp (e.g. knife blade), incisive, to the point

to meet by chance, to come across, (of a calendar event) to come along, (of an event) to fall on (a particular day), to fawn upon

to offer respectfully, to consecrate, to dedicate, to devote

to veto, to overrule

to elaborate (on a theme), to expound (the classics), perfunctory, to skimp, to botch, to do sth half-heartedly or just for show, barely enough to get by

to be convinced, to accept

captive

symbol; mark; sign

width, extent, range, scope

material benefit, benefit in kind, (social) welfare

good fortune, a blessing

radiation

to foster, to bring up, to raise

lowering and raising of the head, (fig.) small move, pitch (position angle)

to assist; to aid, supplementary; auxiliary

corruption, to corrupt, to rot, rotten

to rot, to putrefy, (fig.) corrupt

corrosion, to corrode (degrade chemically), to rot, corruption

rotten, decayed, decadent, degenerate

to bear (an expense, a responsibility etc), burden

to agree, to go along with, to echo (what sb says)

enclosure, attachment (email), appendix

subsidiary, auxiliary, attached, affiliated, subordinate, subordinating

to revive, (lit. and fig.) to come back to life, (religion) resurrection

Fuxing district of Handan city 邯郸市, Hebei, Fuxing or Fuhsing township in Taoyuan county 桃园县, north Taiwan

secondary, auxiliary, deputy, assistant, vice-, abbr. for 副词 adverb, classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions

side effect

Fuyu county in Qiqihar 齐齐哈尔, Heilongjiang

to assign, to entrust (a task), to give, to bestow

diarrhea, to have the runs

to cover

a (married) couple, husband and wife

lady, madam, Mrs.

to improve (sth), to reform (a system)

to affix a seal, to stamp (a document), to sign off on sth

to be willing to, to resign oneself to

awkward, embarrassed

to sigh with sorrow, regret etc, rueful, deeply moved

to infect; infection, (fig.) to influence

drought, arid, dry

enthusiasm for doing sth

to disturb, to interfere, perturbation, interference (physics)

to interfere, to meddle, interference

to meddle, to intervene, intervention

lever, pry bar, crowbar, financial leverage

program (i.e. plan of action), guiding principle

a post; a job

port, harbor

bay serving as a harbor

excellent, superlative

high tide; high water, upsurge; peak of activity, climax (of a story, a competition etc), to have an orgasm

peak, summit, height

college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等学校招生全国统一考试), (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公务人员高等考试)

Gaoming District of Foshan City 市, Guangdong

noble, lofty, refined, exquisite

to surge up, to rise, (of tensions etc) to run high

piece of writing submitted for publication, manuscript, article

to say goodbye, to take one's leave

to warn, to admonish

swelling or lump on skin; pimple, knot; lump, preoccupation; problem

to cut, to cut apart

to place, to put aside, to shelve

to sing the praises of, to extol, to eulogize

structure, pattern, layout

form, specification, format

misunderstanding, estrangement, (language etc) barrier

to separate, to isolate

individual

everyone gives their own view

(literary) to give; to accord; to render

deep-rooted (problem etc)

origin, root (cause)

the front (of), (in) front, (in) sb's presence, just before (a date)

to follow

to follow sb's tracks, to tail, to shadow, tracking

arable land, to plow land

to replace the old with new, to renew, to renovate, to upgrade, to update, to regenerate

to correct, to make a correction

(old) laborer

handicraft article, handiwork

public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station)

justice, fairness, public highway

post, announcement

public relations

citizen

husband's parents, parents-in-law

openly, publicly, undisguised

publicly known (to be), accepted (as)

formula

official business

just; fair; equitable

notarization, notarized, acknowledgement

homework, assignment, task, classwork, lesson, study

contribution, meritorious service, credit

efficacy

to attack, to accuse, to charge, an attack (terrorist or military)

to capture, to take, to overcome, to solve

supply does not meet demand

to furnish, to provide, supply (as in supply and demand)

palace

deferential, respectful

to consolidate, consolidation, to strengthen

republic

to sum up to, to total

(physics) to resonate; resonance, sympathetic response

to collude with, to collaborate with, to gang up with

hook

to design, to plot, to plan out, to compose, to draw a mental sketch, conception, plan, idea, composition

for the time being, tentatively

lonely, solitary

isolated, to isolate

to fail to live up (to expectations), unworthy (of trust), to let down, to betray (hopes), to disappoint

curio, antique

strange, weird, eccentric, bizarre

shareholder, stockholder

a share (in a company), stock

diaphysis (long segment of a bone), fig. backbone

to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite, to beat; to flap (wings, a fan etc)

admittedly (it's true that...)

intrinsic to sth, inherent, native

obstinate, stubborn, to fixate on, to cling to

home, homeland, native place

malfunction, breakdown, defect, shortcoming, fault, failure, impediment, error, bug (in software)

misgivings, apprehensions

adviser, consultant

crutches, crutch, walking stick

to take care, to keep an eye on, to look after, to tell, to remind

to tour, sightseeing, tourism

government, official (approved or issued by an authority)

to administer, to have jurisdiction (over)

to implement, to put into practice, to carry out

convention, usual practice

to irrigate

can, jar, pot

luster, splendor, radiance, brilliance

radiance, glory, brilliant, magnificent

rays of light, brilliant rays, radiance

wide, vast

after all, in the final analysis, ultimately

to return sth, to revert

to sum up, to summarize, to conclude from facts, induction (method of deduction in logic)

norm, standard, specification, regulation, rule, within the rules, to fix rules, to regulate, to specify

standard, norm, specification

to draw up a plan; to map out a program, a plan; a program

rule, regulation

track (for trains etc), orbit (of a satellite), (fig.) a person's established path in life, desired trajectory (of a business or other endeavor), (audio engineering) track, (quantum mechanics) orbital

lord, nobility, nobleman, noblewoman, aristocrat, aristocracy

to kneel

club, staff, stick

national defense

State Council (PRC), State Department (USA)

firm, decisive

excessive, over-, excess, going too far, extravagant, intemperate, overdue

to cross over (by ferry), transition, interim, caretaker (administration)

to overpraise, to flatter

to filter, filter

error, fault, (law) negligence, delinquency

to show an interest in, to get involved with

to satisfy a craving, to get a kick out of sth, gratifying, immensely enjoyable, satisfying, fulfilling

too much, excessively

oh alas, hey!, hi! (loanword), a high (natural or drug-induced) (loanword)

to restore to the original state, to reconstruct (an event), reduction (chemistry)

height above sea level, elevation

shore, seaside

ambiguous, vague, careless, perfunctory

meaning (implicit in a phrase), implied meaning, hidden meaning, hint, connotation

to exchange conventional greetings, to exchange pleasantries

rare, rarely seen

to defend, to uphold, to safeguard

aviation

space flight

to sail, to fly, to navigate

millimeter

not in the least, to completely lack

bold, open-minded, heroic

hospitality, to treat guests well, to enjoy having guests, hospitable, friendly

to call, to appeal

to waste, to spend, to consume, to squander

variant of 合并

to compose, to constitute, compound, synthesis, mixture, synthetic

to accord with; to conform to

to act jointly, to form a partnership

well-fitting (of clothes)

worthwhile, to be a good deal, to be a bargain, to reckon up, to calculate

kindly, nice, amiable

to settle (a dispute out of court), to reconcile, settlement, conciliation, to become reconciled

peaceful relations, harmonious

friendly, polite, amiable

harmonious, harmony, (euphemism) to censor

hey

vestige, mark, trace

callous; heartless, to resolve (to do sth), firm resolve (as in 心)

wishing one could do sth; to hate to be unable; itching to do sth

to groan, to snort, to hum, to croon, humph!

to cause a sensation, to create a stir in (a place), commotion, controversy

roar of laughter (onom.), hubbub, to roar (as a crowd)

to bake, to heat by fire, to set off by contrast

money wrapped in red as a gift, bonus payment, kickback, bribe

macro-, macroscopic, holistic

grand, imposing, magnificent

deluge; flood

the throat

to roar, to howl, to shriek, roar or howl of an animal, bellow of rage

descendant, progeny, posterity, later ages, later generations

fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action), worries about the future consequences, often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything"

logistics

candidate (attributive)

to whistle; to scream; to whiz

to call on (sb to do sth), to appeal (to), an appeal

to neglect; to overlook; to ignore

careless, reckless, casually, absent-mindedly, at will, at random, any old how

lake

Internet

petal

gorgeous

overseas Chinese, (in a restricted sense) Chinese emigrant who still retains Chinese nationality

fertilizer

fossil

chemical examination, to do a lab test

to put on makeup

to divide up, to partition, to differentiate

lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous, to overdo it

microphone, (telephone) receiver, handset

pregnant, to have conceived, gestation, pregnancy

(zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc), (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process) etc

to ease (tension), to alleviate, to moderate, to allay, to make more mild

patient; sufferer

gaiety, gladness, glee, merriment, pleasure, happy, joyous, gay

desolate

absurd, ridiculous

beyond belief, preposterous, absurd, intemperate, dissipated

in a great rush, in a flurry

dusk, evening, nightfall

to suddenly realize, to suddenly see the light

to squander money, extravagant, prodigal, free and easy, agile

splendid, glorious

(in) return, reciprocation, payback, retaliation, to report back, to reciprocate

variant of 回避

to look back, to review

to recycle, to reclaim, to retrieve, to recover, to recall (a defective product)

remorse, repentance

to perish, to ruin, to destroy

to report, to give an account of, to collect information and report back

to meet, meeting, conference

to bribe, a bribe

to lose consciousness, to be in a coma, stupor, coma, stunned, disoriented

all over, from head to foot

to mix, to blend, hybrid, composite

confusion, chaos, disorder

to obscure, to confuse, to mix up, to blur, to mislead

turbid, muddy, dirty

(coll.) serve sb right, deservedly, ought, should

energy, vitality, vigor, vital force

rocket

blaze, flame

gunpowder

perhaps; maybe

currency, monetary, money

to sneer

hunger, starvation, famine

locomotive, motorized, power-driven, adaptable, flexible (use, treatment, timing etc)

mechanism, structure, organization, agency, institution

mechanism; gear, machine-operated, office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body, stratagem; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick

clever, quick-witted

secret, classified (information)

machine, machinery, mechanical, (old) cunning, scheming

opportunity, favorable circumstance, stroke of luck

quick-witted, resourceful

sign; indication; mark; indicator

base (of operations), industrial or military base, al-Qaeda

fund

gene (loanword)

to arouse, to stimulate, (physics) to excite

to encourage, to urge, motivation, incentive

passion, fervor, enthusiasm, strong emotion

at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible

lucky, auspicious, propitious

(military) rank, level, grade

even if, even though, right away, immediately

on the eve of, to be about to, to be on the verge of

extreme

limit, extreme boundary

seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return

rapid; sudden

eager, impatient

anxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success, impatient for result, impetuous

irritable; irascible, impetuous

disease; sickness; ailment

group, bloc, corporation, conglomerate

to be jealous of; to envy

one's native place, place of ancestry, registered birthplace

to bother about, to haggle, to bicker, to argue, plan, stratagem

memory (ability to retain information)

to write down, to record, written account

minutes, written summary of a meeting

taboo, to avoid as taboo, to abstain from

technical ability, skill

skill, technique

quarter of a year, season (sports)

third in a race, bronze medalist

to inherit, to succeed to (the throne etc), to carry on (a tradition etc)

to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition, forming a bridge between earlier and later stages

quiet

to entrust (to sb), to place (one's hope, energy etc) in, a thing in which you invest (your hope, energy etc)

to process, processing, working (of machinery)

to intensify

to mix together (disparate substances), to mingle, a mix, to be tangled up with

fine food, delicacies, delicious food

the daily life of a family

variant of 伙

family member, (family) dependent

understood by everyone (idiom); well known, a household name

to suppose, to presume, to assume, supposing that ..., if, hypothesis, conjecture

if, in case, suppose, given ...

sharp pointed end, the tip, the cusp, tip-top, most advanced and sophisticated, highest peak, the best

firm, steady, staunch, resolute

firm, firmly, hard, stable

tough and durable, tenacious

firm and substantial, solid

hard, solid

spy

gap, interval, compartment, to divide, to separate, to leave a gap of (two weeks, three meters etc)

indirect

difficult, hard, challenging

to hold concurrent posts, concurrent job, moonlighting

to control, to supervise, to inspect

to monitor, to keep a close watch over, surveillance

prison

to choose, to pick, to sort out, to pick up

to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)

to examine or inspect, self-criticism, review

to inspect, to examine, to test

to simplify

simple and crude

simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁体字

concise, brief

experienced and knowledgeable (idiom)

opinion, view, understanding

what one has seen and heard, knowledge, one's experience

to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth, acting heroically in a just cause

robust, sound

warship, naval vessel

to splash

to trample

to differentiate, to distinguish

to appraise, to identify, to evaluate

in view of, seeing that, considering, whereas

almost, nearly, close to

(common place name)

stiff; rigid

to reward, reward (as encouragement)

reward; prize; award

oar, paddle

to descend, to arrive, to come

to cross, to intersect, to overlap

to transfer (duties to sb else), to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth), to explain; to give an account; to brief, to confess; to account for oneself, (jocular) to come to a bad end

to negotiate (with), to have dealings (with)

to associate (with), to have contact (with), to hang out (with), to date, (interpersonal) relationship, association, contact

to deal; to trade; to transact, transaction; deal

delicate, squeamish, finicky

focal point; focus (lit. and fig.)

anxiety, anxious

nook; corner

to stir, to agitate

to pay (taxes etc)

to pit oneself against sb, to compete with sb, contest, battle, to haggle, to quibble

to educate; to bring up; to nurture, upbringing; breeding; culture

social class

all, each and every, in all cases

on end, in a row, in succession

to expose, to bring to light, to disclose, revelation

to expose, to unmask, to ferret out, to disclose, disclosure

rhythm, tempo, musical pulse, cadence, beat

outstanding, distinguished, remarkable, prominent, illustrious

to crystallize, crystallization, crystal, crystalline, (fig.) the fruit (of labor etc)

conclusion, ending

to settle a bill, to close an account

up to (a time), by (a time)

to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost

to remove, to sack, to get rid of, to relieve (sb of their duties), to free, to lift (an embargo), to rescind (an agreement)

to fire, to sack, to dismiss, to terminate employment

to dissect (an animal), to analyze, anatomy

to dissolve, to disband

to break up into components, to disintegrate, to collapse, to crumble

to take precautions, to guard against (emergency)

boundary

to draw on (others' experience), to learn from (how others do things), lesson to be learned (by observing others)

to draw support from, with the help of

banking, finance, financial

with keen interest (idiom), with great pleasure, with gusto, eagerly

as quickly as possible; as soon as possible

inseparably close

pressing, urgent

bright future, bright prospects

enthusiasm, zeal, vigor, strength

recently, lately

shortsighted, nearsighted, myopia

and then (what follows next)

to attack, to assault, to go on the offensive, attack, assault, offense (sports)

evolution

to make headway; to make progress

to promote to a higher position

to steep, to soak, to immerse

funds, expenditure

to trade, to carry out commercial activities, in business

warp and woof, longitude and latitude, main points

stalk, stem

to alarm, to startle, to disturb

to be amazed, to be surprised, to wonder

amazed, astonished, to surprise, amazing, astonishment, awe

(idiom) conscientious, assiduous

meticulous planning and careful accounting (idiom)

best feature, most important part of an object, quintessence, essence, soul

to simplify, to reduce

accuracy, exact, precise, refined

accurate; precise

to be proficient in, to master (a subject)

with utmost care, fine, meticulous, detailed

to perfect sth that is already outstanding (idiom); constantly improving

delicate, fine, exquisite, refined

Jing, one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy, surname Jing

cervical vertebra, the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most mammals

to warn, to admonish

to be on the alert, vigilant, alert, on guard, to warn

to compete; to race, contest; competition; match; race

to take part in an election, to run for office

to salute, salute

boundary, state, realm

camera lens, camera shot (in a movie etc), scene

dispute

to correct, to make right

alcohol, ethanol CH3CH2OH, ethyl alcohol, also written 乙醇, grain alcohol

emergency relief, to help the needy with cash or goods

nearby, in a close neighborhood

to get a job, employment

to take office; to assume a post

to reside, to dwell, to live in a place, resident in

to detain (a prisoner), to keep sb in custody

to restrict, to restrain, constrained, awkward, ill at ease, uncomfortable, reticent

to bow, (literary) to bend down

part, local

aspect, phase, situation

situation, state (of affairs)

variant of 限

to chew, to think over

dispirited, dejected, dismayed

act, action, activity, move, movement

world-famous (idiom)

to receive worldwide attention

to play a critical role (idiom), influential

script for play, opera, movie etc, screenplay, scenario

violent; acute; severe; fierce

according to reports, it is reported (that)

to concentrate one's attention (idiom)

strategic decision, decision-making, policy decision, to determine policy

to despair, to give up all hope, desperate, desperation

to come to understand, to realize, consciousness, awareness, Buddhist enlightenment (Sanskrit: cittotpāda)

to awaken, to come to realize, awakened to the truth, the truth dawns upon one, scales fall from the eyes, to become aware

armed forces; troops

cartoon (loanword)

to extract (ore or other resource from a mine), to exploit, to mine

to expel (a member of an organization), to fire (an employee)

wide, open (spaces), to open up

spacious and well-lit, open and clear, (of character) optimistic, cheerful, carefree

enlightened, open-minded, enlightenment

to open up, to set up, to establish

boiled water, boiling water

to break new ground (for agriculture), to open up (a new seam), to develop (border regions), fig. to open up (new horizons)

to launch, to develop, to unfold, (of an exhibition etc) to open

expenditures, expenses, to spend money, (coll.) to pay wages

to carry a story, to publish (in a newspaper or magazine)

publication

to explore, to survey, to prospect (for oil etc), prospecting

to look upon; to regard

to pay a visit to; to see (sb)

vehement; fervent, generous; magnanimous

to raise aloft with both hands, (of two or more people) to carry sth together

to inspect, to observe and study, on-the-spot investigation

archaeology

to examine, to check up on, to assess, to review, appraisal, review, evaluation

to test, to put to the test, trial, ordeal

to draw close to

academic subject, field of study

kernel, granule, granulated (sugar, chemical product)

to tap, to knock (against sth hard), to knock (mud from boots, ashes from a pipe etc)

repulsive, vile, hateful, abominable

considerable, impressive, significant

tasty; to taste good

funny, ridiculous

feasible

to thirst for, to long for

to brook no delay, to demand immediate action

client, customer

task, problem, issue

earnest, sincere

to gnaw, to nibble, to bite

pit; depression; hollow, tunnel; hole in the ground, (archaic) to bury alive, to hoodwink; to cheat (sb)

blank space

cavity, empty, vacuous

unprecedented and never to be duplicated, the first and the last, unmatched, unique

crack, gap between two objects, gap in time between two events

daydream, fantasy, to fantasize

hollow, emptiness, meaningless

surname Kong

to be frightened, fear, dread

to threaten, to menace

tone of voice, the way one speaks, manner of expression, tone

oral cavity

oral, verbal

oral speech sounds (linguistics)

used up, dried up, exhausted (of resources)

dry and dull, uninteresting, dry-as-dust

bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good times just beginning

to carry (esp. slung over the arm, shoulder or side)

to step across, to stride over, to straddle, to span

happy, cheerful

spacious, wide

to entertain, to be hospitable to

pattern, style, design

(construction) frame, (fig.) framework

basket

moreover, besides, in addition, furthermore

to play truant, to cut classes

to treat sb unfairly

deficit, (financial) loss

insect

to bind

to expand

to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse

expansion, dilation, to expand (e.g. one's power or influence), to broaden

horn (automobile etc), loudspeaker, brass wind instrument, trumpet, suona 锁呐

(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc, (phonetic), (dialect) to chat

history, antecedents, origin

source (of information etc), origin

regular column or segment (in a publication or broadcast program), program (TV or radio)

idle, lazy

in a difficult situation, to cut a sorry figure, scoundrel! (derog.)

to read aloud

to fish up, to dredge up

firm, secure

discontent, complaint, to complain

to prattle, to chatter away, to nag, garrulous, nagging

a musical score, sheet music

delight; pleasure; joy

to be willing to do sth, to be ready to do sth, to be happy to do sth, content, satisfied

radar (loanword)

similar, analogous

cold, indifferent

unfeeling; callous

to cool (lit. and fig.)

to look distracted, to stare blankly, distracted, blank, (coll.) unexpectedly, rash, rashly

dawn; daybreak

etiquette

milestone

to heed, to pay attention to

as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course, inevitable and right

in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side, to have the courage of one's convictions, just and forceful

reason, intellect, rationality, rational

as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability, within one's powers

to try hard to, to strive to

to work hard for, to do all one can, to contend strongly

successive generations, successive dynasties, past dynasties

always, throughout (a period of time), (of) all-time

position, standpoint

overpass, flyover

three-dimensional, solid, stereoscopic

to stand, to have a footing, to be established, to base oneself on

pros and cons, advantages and disadvantages, gains and losses

interest rates

exception, to be an exception

successive years, over many years

to interlock, to be linked, chain (store etc)

together with, along with

to have a get-together, celebration, party

to get in touch with, to contact, to stay in contact (with), liaison, (math.) connection

alliance, union, coalition

Lenovo

incorruptible; unbribable; honest

conscience

to understand, to make allowances for, understanding

to dry in the air, (fig.) to cold-shoulder

vast; extensive

a list, to list, to enumerate

clinical

to sprinkle, to drip, to pour, to drench

stingy; mean; miserly

inspiration, insight, a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor

soul, spirit

smart, clever, sensitive, keen, quick, sharp

very early in the morning, in the wee hours

fragmentary, random, bits and pieces, sporadic

to understand, to comprehend, to grasp

consulate

territory

to understand, to comprehend

to lead, to be in front

leader

clever, witty, intelligent

to slip away, to escape in stealth, to skate

to drift about, to wander, to roam, nomadic, homeless, unsettled (e.g. population), vagrant

to reveal (indirectly, implicitly), to show (interest, contempt etc) by means of one's actions, tone of voice etc

rogue, hoodlum, gangster, immoral behavior

to circulate; to distribute, circulation; distribution

reluctant to leave, to hate to have to go, to recall fondly

to keep as a souvenir, to recall fondly

to take care, to be careful

to envelop, to shroud

deaf and dumb

grand, prosperous, ceremonious, solemn

to monopolize

to draw towards oneself, to gather, to gather up (one's gown, sleeves etc), to grab (money), to extort

stove

repeatedly, time and again

to fulfill (one's obligations), to carry out (a task), to implement (an agreement), to perform

to lead, to command, to head

steamship; steamer; steamboat

an outline, silhouette

tire; pneumatic tire

forum (for discussion)

to prove a point, to expound on, to demonstrate or prove (through argument), proof

variant of 啰嗦

screw

(idiom) continuously; in an endless stream

to complete a construction project

practical, workable, to implement, to carry out, to decide

paralysis, palsy, numbness, to benumb, (fig.) to lull, negligent, apathetic

numb, insensitive, apathetic

anesthesia, to anesthetize; (fig.) to corrupt (sb's mind); to enervate; to numb the mind (to escape from harsh reality)

dock, pier, wharf

used in 吽, (Tw) (coll.) what?

to ambush, to lie in wait for, to lie low, ambush

to engulf, to bury, to overlook, to stifle, to neglect, to fall into oblivion

to complain, to grumble (about), to reproach, to blame

to bury

to take a step, to stride

pulse (both medical and figurative)

slow and patient, chronic (disease), slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)

caricature, cartoon, Japanese manga

very long, endless

to extend, to spread

busy; bustling

blind, blindly, ignorant, lacking understanding

boundless, vast and obscure

blankly, vacantly, at a loss

lush

to feign, to pretend to be, to pass oneself off as

at one's wit's end, unable to find a way out

surname Mei

intermediary, vehicle, vector, medium, media

media, esp. news media

pleasing to the eye, beautiful, artistic

happy, blissful

beautiful, wonderful, splendid

outpatient service

to sprout (lit. or fig.), to bud, to germinate, germ, seed, bud

drizzle, mist

fierce; violent; vigorous; intense

(fig.) to dream of, dream

to blind (as with dust), Taiwan pr. [mǐ]

to complement, to make up for a deficiency

to pervade, to fill the air, diffuse, everywhere present, about to inundate (water), permeated by (smoke), filled with (dust), to saturate (the air with fog, smoke etc)

to puzzle, to confuse, to baffle

fascinating, enchanting, charming, tempting

to lose (one's bearings), to get lost

superstition, to have a superstitious belief (in sth)

density, thickness

to seal up

so as not to; so as to avoid

immunity (to disease)

to encourage

to do with difficulty, to force sb to do sth, reluctant, barely enough

face; features, appearance; look

outer surface; the outside of sth, social prestige; face

to describe, to portray

minute, tiny, negligible, insignificant

to be destroyed, to become extinct, to perish, to die out, to destroy, to exterminate

to loathe, to despise, contempt

among the people, popular, folk, non-governmental, involving people rather than governments

(for) civilian use

sensitive, susceptible

nimble, quick, shrewd

keen; sharp; acute

position in a ranking of names, place, rank

quota, number of places, place (in an institution, a group etc)

not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom), aptly named, worthy of the name

fame, reputation, honor, honorary, emeritus (of retired professor)

obviously, plainly, undoubtedly, definitely

to give a name to, to dub, to christen, to designate, named after, naming

to feel about, to grope about, to fumble, to do things slowly

model, fine example

mode, method, pattern

model, mold, matrix, pattern

look, style, appearance, approximation, about, also pr. [mó yàng]

membrane, film

friction, rubbing, chafing, fig. disharmony, conflict, also written 磨擦

to break in, to wear in

devil

magic

to erase, to cover traces, to obliterate evidence, to expunge, to blot out, to suppress

(idiom) baffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inexplicable

erhua variant of 墨水, ink

in silence; not speaking

to seek; to strive for

native language, mother tongue, (linguistics) parent language

to witness, to see at first hand, to see with one's own eyes

gaze; (fig.) attention, expression in one's eyes; look, (lit. and fig.) sight; vision

to take a bath, to bathe, to immerse

(a groaning sound)

expert in, good at

erhua variant of 纳闷, puzzled, bewildered

durable

seldom, rare, hard to come by

hard to take, embarrassed

hard to avoid, difficult to escape from, will inevitably

rare and precious, valuable, remarkable

annoyed; riled; vexed

meaningful content, implication, connotation (semantics), inner qualities (of a person)

inside story, non-public information, behind the scenes, internal

inner, internal, intrinsic, innate

energy, capabilities

to draw up, to draft, to formulate

year (e.g. school year, fiscal year), annual

to hold between the thumb and fingers, to pinch, to mold (using the fingers), to hold (lit. in one's hand and fig.), to join together, to fabricate (a story, a report, etc)

would rather..., it would be better..., would prefer

would rather ... (than ...)

to pinch, wring

to freeze, to solidify, to congeal, fig. with rapt attention

to condense, to coagulate, coacervation (i.e. form tiny droplets), aggregation, coherent

to gaze at, to fix one's eyes on

to reverse, to turn around (an undesirable situation), (mechanics) torsion

button, erhua variant of 纽扣

the traditional Chinese calendar, the lunar calendar

dense, thick (fog, clouds etc), to have a strong interest in, deep, fully saturated (color)

slave

to mistreat, to maltreat, to abuse, mistreatment, maltreatment

to shift, to move

to chant

Europe (abbr. for 欧罗巴洲)

to beat up, to come to blows, battery (law)

to vomit

to lie on one's stomach, to lean forward, resting one's upper body (on a desktop etc), (Tw) percent

to pace back and forth, to dither; to hesitate, (of sales figures etc) to fluctuate

to reject, to exclude, to eliminate, to remove, to repel

to eliminate, to remove, to exclude, to rule out

to arrange in order, to emit; to discharge (exhaust gas, waste water etc), (of animals) to ovulate; to discharge semen

group; sect; clique; faction; school

to send (on a mission); to dispatch

to climb, to pull oneself up, to clamber, to scale, fig. to forge ahead in the face of hardships and danger

to spiral, to circle, to go around, to hover, to orbit

judgment (by a court of law), to pass judgment on, to sentence

(bound form) side; edge; boundary

huge, enormous, tremendous

to abandon, to discard, to renounce, to dump (sb)

foam, (soap) bubble, (economic) bubble

to cultivate, to train, to groom, training

to train, to breed

to allocate, to provide, to outfit with

spouse

to form a complete set, compatible, matching, complementary

(geography) basin, depression

cooking; culinary arts

to clasp, to cup the hands, to hold up with both hands, to offer (esp. in cupped hands), to praise, to flatter

wholesale, bulk trade, distribution

to criticize, critique

to hack, to chop, to split open, (of lightning) to strike

leather

beaten, exhausted, tired

to tire, tired

buttocks, bottom, butt, back part

for example, for instance, such as

bias, deviation

prejudice, bias

remote, desolate, far from the city

(indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately, as it happened, (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly, contrarily, against reason, (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely, only, of all people

section, fragment, segment

short period of time, a moment

to wave, to flutter, to fly

to float, to hover, to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life), to rove, showy, superficial

to struggle, to wrestle

to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it

impoverished, lacking, deficient, limited, meager, impoverishment, lack, deficiency

impoverished, poverty

frequently, often

frequency

to taste a small amount, to sample

moral character

behavior, moral conduct

character, intrinsic quality (of a person), quality (of a product or service, or as in "quality of life", "air quality" etc)

commonplace, ordinary, mediocre

plane (flat surface), print media

level, even, smooth, flat

parallel, of equal rank, simultaneous

field, plain

to evaluate, to assess, assessment, evaluation

to comment on, to discuss, comment, commentary

barrier

slope, sloping, slanted

surname Po, Taiwan pr. [Pǒ]

impatient (idiom); in a hurry, itching to get on with it

to persecute

to make an exception

courage, daring, boldness, resolution, drive

to splash, to spill, rough and coarse, brutish

to throw oneself at, to pounce on, to devote one's energies, to flap, to flutter, to dab, to pat, to bend over

plain, simple, guileless, down-to-earth, sincere and honest

to spread extensively, to generalize, widespread, popular, universal, ubiquitous, pervasive

variant of 铺, store

waterfall

to expose (photography), (fig.) to expose (a scandal), (advertising) exposure, Taiwan pr. [pù guāng]

mournful, miserable

to have expectations, to earnestly hope, expectation, hope

time limit, deadline, allotted time

to bully

to deceive, to cheat

complete, comprehensive

to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts, to pull together, to work as one

fantastic; wonderful

to discriminate against, discrimination

Chinese-style dress, cheongsam

ensign, flag

beggar

how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous, ridiculous, absurd

to set out on a journey

to reveal, to enlighten, enlightenment, revelation, illumination, moral (of a story etc), lesson

announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website), to post information, a notice

to make a draft, to draw up (plans)

originally, at first, at the outset

to move up and down, to undulate, ups and downs

to heckle, rowdy jeering, to create a disturbance

at the minimum, at the very least

uprising, insurrection, revolt

origin, to originate, to come from

lofty quality, mettle, spirit

qigong, a traditional Chinese system of cultivating vital energy 气 through coordinated breathing, movement and meditation

spirit, boldness, positive outlook, imposing attitude

complexion

imposing manner, loftiness, grandeur, energetic looks, vigor

odor; scent

meteorological feature, meteorology, atmosphere, ambience, scene

atmospheric pressure, barometric pressure

so far, up to now, still (not)

equipment, material

(physiology) organ; apparatus

to pick (flowers), to pinch, to nip, to pinch off, to clutch, (slang) to fight

appropriate, suitable

it's just perfect, it's just right

by chance; as chance would have it

to discuss

lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means

to yield, to adapt to, to accommodate to (sth)

to migrate, to move

to involve, to implicate, to be interrelated

to control, to curb, to restrict, to impede, to pin down (enemy troops)

humble, modest, unpretentious, modesty

to agree to and sign (a treaty etc)

to sign (an agreement)

foreground, vista, (future) prospects, perspective

premise, precondition, prerequisite

potential, capacity

to dive, to go under water, (in an online forum) to lurk

imperceptible influence, to influence secretly

to denounce, to condemn, to criticize, condemnation, criticism

to compel, to force

to force; to compel; to coerce, forced; compulsory, Taiwan pr. [qiǎng zhì]

to rob, looting

to rescue

bridge (lit. and fig.)

outstanding, to raise

feasible, realistic, practical, earnestly, conscientiously

to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth, to persevere, unflagging efforts

affectionate; intimate; warmhearted, to show affection for, (coll.) to get intimate with sb

personal, oneself

to infringe on, to encroach on, to violate, to assault

to admire, to look up to, to respect sb greatly

hardworking and frugal

diligent and attentive, assiduous, sincere

hydrogen (chemistry)

easy, with no difficulty

to listen attentively

trend, tendency, orientation

to incline, to lean, to slant, to slope, to tilt

clear; limpid

early morning

to clear away, to eliminate, to get rid of

clean, to clean

to clear up, to tidy up, to dispose of

clear, distinct

clear-headed, sober, awake

Islamic, Muslim, halal (of food), clean, pure

information, intelligence

circumstances, plot; storyline

reason, sense

circumstances, situation

sunny and cloudless

invitation card, written invitation

to ask for guidance, to consult

to ask for instructions

invitation card, written invitation

hills

to differentiate, to draw a distinction, to divide into categories

area, region, district

winding, (fig.) complicated

poem for singing, tune, music

to expel, to deport, banishment

to surrender, to succumb, to yield, (as a transitive verb) to defeat, to prevail over

irrigation ditch, (fig.) channel, means

to suppress; to crack down on; to prohibit

fun; interest; delight, taste; liking; preference

trap; snare; trick

overall situation

to do at all costs, to make an all-out effort

to consider, to weigh (a matter), to balance (pros and cons)

authority, authoritative, power and prestige

rights, interests, rights and benefits

fist, clenched fist, competitive (product)

dog, Kangxi radical 94

nick, jag, gap, shortfall

to be absent

defect; flaw

lame

to ensure; to guarantee

to establish, to institute

definite, exact, precise

to be convinced, to be sure, to firmly believe, to be positive that, definite news

mass, multitude, the masses

to dye, to catch (a disease), to acquire (bad habits etc), to contaminate, to add color washes to a painting

to concede, to give in, to yield, a concession, (linguistics) concessive

to forgive, to pardon, to spare

to disturb, to perturb, to harass

to stir up trouble, to invite disaster

eyes brimming with tears of excitement (idiom), extremely moved

popular; hot; in vogue

human sympathy, humanitarianism, humane, the "human way", one of the stages in the cycle of reincarnation (Buddhism), sexual intercourse

personality, integrity, dignity

artificial, manpower, manual work

household, dwelling, family, sb else's house, household business, house of woman's husband-to-be

the human world, the earth

person, figure, public figure

artificial, man-made, having human cause or origin, human attempt or effort

human nature, humanity, human, the totality of human attributes

hostage

benevolent, charitable, kind, kindly, kindness, merciful

to endure, to bear with, to exercise patience, to restrain oneself, patience, endurance

to bear, to endure

to maintain (that sth is true), to determine (a fact), determination (of an amount), of the firm opinion, to believe firmly, to set one's mind on, to identify with

to approve, approval, acknowledgment, OK

to appoint, (job) appointment

willful, headstrong, unruly

any, arbitrary, at will, at random

a heavy load and a long road, fig. to bear heavy responsibilities through a long struggle (cf Confucian Analects, 8.7)

still (remaining), to remain (the same), yet

daily renewal, monthly change (idiom), every day sees new developments, rapid progress

day by day, more and more, increasingly, more and more with each passing day

one's appearance, one's aspect, looks, features

to hold, to contain, to accommodate, to tolerate (different opinions)

receptacle, vessel, (computing) container

to put up with, to tolerate

to dissolve

harmonious, friendly relations, on good terms with one another

gentle, soft

to knead, to massage, to rub

a certain number or amount, how many?, how much?

weak point, failing

to tell lies

cheek

triangle

to disseminate

to distribute, to emit, to issue

prose, essay

to lose, to forfeit

(coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law

tint; coloring; coloration, (fig.) flavor; character

to brake (when driving), to stop, to switch off, to check (bad habits), a brake

an instant (Sanskrit: ksana); split second; the twinkling of an eye

dialectal equivalent of 什么, also pr. [shà]

to filter

mountain range

flickering, twinkling, evasive, vague (of speech)

to be good at; to be expert in

without permission

to be a real headache, to find sth a real headache, to beat one's brains

trademark, logo

higher authorities, superiors

motivation, ambition

to take office, previous (incumbent), predecessor

to get into a habit, to become addicted

upper reaches (of a river), upper level, upper echelon, upstream

to bring sth to sb, to deliver

tip of branch

a whistle, sentry

luxurious, extravagant

to set up; to establish

to imagine, to assume, to envisage, tentative plan, to have consideration for

to set up; to install

community, neighborhood

to involve, to touch upon (a topic)

to absorb (nutrients etc), to assimilate, intake, to take a photograph of (a scene)

°C (degrees Celsius)

to report (to the authorities), to declare (to customs)

to moan, to groan