Hanzi Master

compassion, kindness, care for others, love, charity (bazaar, golf day etc), heart (the symbol ♥)

to arrange, to plan, to set up, arrangements, plans

to install, to erect, to fix, to mount, installation

to press, to push, to leave aside or shelve, to control, to restrain, to keep one's hand on, to check or refer to, according to, in the light of, (of an editor or author) to make a comment

according to, in accordance with, in the light of, on the basis of

to hold; to grasp, to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate, handlebar, classifier: handful, bundle, bunch, classifier for things with handles, (used to put the object before the verb: 把 + {noun} + {verb})

to grasp (also fig.), to seize, to hold, assurance, certainty, sure (of the outcome)

Chinese cabbage, pak choi

class (group of students), grade (in school)

to move (i.e. relocate oneself), to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky), to shift, to copy indiscriminately

to move house; to relocate, to remove (sth)

board, plank, plate, shutter, table tennis bat, clappers (music), accented beat in Chinese music, hard, stiff, to stop smiling or look serious

to handle; to transact; to conduct

Bulgaria, Bulgarian, abbr. for 保加利亚

to ensure public security, to ensure safety (for workers engaged in production), public security, security guard

to keep, to maintain, to hold, to preserve

to conserve, to preserve, to keep, to save (a file etc) (computing)

to protect, to defend, to safeguard, protection

to keep, to retain, to have reservations (about sth), to hold back (from saying sth), to put aside for later

insurance, to insure, safe, secure, be sure, be bound to

guarantee, to guarantee, to ensure, to safeguard, to pledge

to announce, to inform, report, newspaper, recompense, revenge

to report for duty, to check in, to register

to report (news), report

to inform, to report, to make known, report, speech, talk, lecture

northern part

behind, at the back, in the rear, behind sb's back

quilt, to cover (with), (literary) to suffer (a misfortune), used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb), (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example)

quilt

original, originally, at first, it goes without saying, of course

skill, ability, capability

source material, original story

to compare, to contrast, comparatively, relatively, quite, comparison

proportion, scale

competition (sports etc), match, to compete

inevitable, certain, necessity

necessary, essential, indispensable, required

(intransitive) to change; to vary, change; variation

to change into

title, heading, headline, caption, subject

standard; norm; criterion, (adjective) standard, good; correct; conforming to a standard

to express; to convey

form, table

surface, face, outside, appearance

to make clear, to make known, to state clearly, to indicate, known

to show, to show off, to display, to manifest, expression, manifestation, show, display, performance (at work etc), behavior

play, show, performance, exhibition, to perform, to act, to demonstrate

and, furthermore, also, together with, (not) at all, simultaneously, to combine, to join, to merge

and, besides, moreover, furthermore, in addition

to broadcast, to air (a TV program etc)

to broadcast; to transmit (by radio or TV)

to repair, to patch, to mend, to make up for, to fill (a vacancy), to supplement

to replenish, to supplement, to complement, additional, supplementary

unpeaceful, unstable, uneasy, disturbed, restless, worried

need not, does not have to, not necessarily

have no choice or option but to, cannot but, have to, can't help it, can't avoid

unceasing, uninterrupted, continuous, constant

not the only one, not only

not just; not limited to, (as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also ...)

whatever, no matter what (who, how etc), regardless of, not to discuss

variant of 布, to announce, to spread

surname Bu

ministry, department, section, part, division, troops, board, classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc

department, branch, section, division

head of a (government etc) department, section chief, section head, secretary, minister

talent, ability, capacity

to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action), to take

to adopt, to employ, to use

color, multicolored

once, already, former, previously, ever, (past tense marker used before verb or clause)

to arise; to come into being; to come about, to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate

"cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27), occurring in 原, 历, 压 etc

situation, occasion, context, setting, location, venue

location, place

super-, ultra-, hyper-

abbr. for 朝鲜 Korea

to quarrel, to make a noise, noisy, to disturb by making a noise

to quarrel, to have a row, quarrel

shirt, blouse

shirt

to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."

Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 台东县, southeast Taiwan

result, achievement, gain, profit

accomplishment, success, achievement, to achieve (a result), to create, to bring about

to establish, to set up, to be tenable, to hold water

mature; ripe, to mature; to ripen, Taiwan pr. [chéng shóu]

member

to mature, to grow, growth

city walls, city, town

city; town

degree; level; extent

to continue, to persist, to last, sustainable, preservation

full of, brimming with, very full, permeated

at first, (at the) beginning, first, junior, basic

initial, preliminary, tentative

junior, primary

first day of lunar month, New Year's Day, first year in junior middle school

junior high school (abbr. for 初级中学)

besides, apart from (... also...), in addition to, except (for)

to handle; to deal with, to punish, to treat sth by a special process; to process, to sell at reduced prices

to pass on, to spread, to transmit, to infect, to transfer, to circulate, to conduct (electricity)

to disseminate; to propagate; to spread

(of a sound) to come through, to be heard, (of news) to arrive

legend; folk tale, to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that...

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 bring about, to produce, to set (a record)

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

always, at all times, never (if used in negative sentence)

previously, formerly, once upon a time

to go for, to engage in, to undertake, to deal with, to handle, to do

village

to exist, to deposit, to store, to keep, to survive

to exist, to be, existence

mistaken; false; wrong, error; mistake

to reach; to achieve; to attain

to break; to smash

to ask about, to make some inquiries, to ask around

senior official (in imperial China)

roughly, probably, rough, approximate, about, general idea

embassy

approximately, probably

to substitute, to act on behalf of others, to replace, generation, dynasty, age, period, (historical) era, (geological) eon

representative, delegate, to represent, to stand for, on behalf of, in the name of

delegation

to spur; to provide impetus; to drive

to guide, to lead

unit (forming an entity), element, (in a residential building) entrance or staircase

at that time, originally

local

only natural, as it should be, certainly, of course, without doubt

among, in the middle, in the center

surname Dao

to direct, director (film etc)

to reach; to arrive

finally, in the end, when all is said and done, after all, to the end, to the last

local, regional, district (not necessarily formal administrative unit), region, area, as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city)

to score

to wait; to wait for

the location below sth, afterwards

TV series, TV drama

television station

transmitter-receiver, broadcasting station, radio station

email

to transfer, to move (troops or cadres), to investigate, to enquire into, accent, view, argument, key (in music), mode (music), tune, tone, melody

investigation, inquiry, to investigate, to survey, survey, (opinion) poll

to adjust, adjustment, revision

to agree, to conclude, to draw up, to subscribe to (a newspaper etc), to order

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

the east, eastern part

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

touching, moving

reader

shortcoming, defect, fault, one's weak points

short pants, shorts

short term, short-term

to break, to snap, to cut off, to give up or abstain from sth, to judge, (usu. used in the negative) absolutely, definitely, decidedly

team member

to treat, treatment

the other person; the other side; the other party

opponent, rival, competitor, (well-matched) adversary, match

target; object, partner; boyfriend; girlfriend

to stop, to pause, to arrange, to lay out, to kowtow, to stamp (one's foot), at once, classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal

to issue, to publish

to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch, to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh)

well-developed; flourishing, to develop; to promote; to expand, (literary) to achieve fame and fortune; to prosper

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

to invent, an invention

to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out

to transmit, to dispatch, to issue (an official document or credential)

to make a speech, statement, utterance

development, growth, to develop, to grow, to expand

to oppose; to be against; to object to

variant of 反复

to react, to respond, reaction, response, reply, chemical reaction

anyway, in any case, to come over from the enemy's side

range, scope, limit, extent

way; manner; style; mode; pattern

to protect, to defend, to guard against, to prevent

to prevent, to guard against, to take precautions

landlord

house, building

rent for a room or house

to visit, to call on, to interview

Put in

(of planes etc) to fly, flying, flight, aviation

surname Fei

cost, expenditure, expense

to part; to leave each other, to distinguish; to tell apart, difference; distinction, in different ways; differently, separately; individually

to distribute, to assign, to allocate, to partition (a hard drive)

to divide into groups, group (formed from a larger group), subgroup, (computer networking) packet

to enrich, rich, plentiful, abundant

risk; hazard

to negate, to deny, to reject, negative (answer), negation

to declare to be untrue, to deny

waiter, waitress, attendant, customer service personnel

dress, clothing, costume, clothes

surname Fu, abbr. for Fujian province 省

father and mother; parents

father, also pr. [fù qin]

surname Fu

to be in charge of, to take responsibility for, to be to blame, conscientious

to photocopy, to duplicate a document

complicated; complex

surname Fu

to improve; to make better, improvement

to transform, to reform, to remodel, to remold

concept, idea

to overtake; to catch up with, to hurry; to rush, to try to catch (the bus etc), to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away, to avail oneself of (an opportunity), until; by (a certain time)

to hurry (to some place)

hurriedly, without delay

quickly; at once

to dare, daring, (polite) may I venture

to catch cold, (common) cold, (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative), (Tw) to detest, can't stand

emotion, sentiment, affection, feelings between two persons

to sense, perception, to feel (through the senses), to experience, a feeling, an impression, an experience

see 干嘛

high speed, expressway (abbr. for 路)

expressway; highway; freeway

to leave; to part from, to bid farewell to; to say goodbye to

fan of a singer

singing voice, fig. original voice of a poet

singer

individual, personal, oneself

individuality, personality

each, every

in all parts of (a country), various regions

everybody, all (guests, colleagues etc), all of you

every kind of; all kinds of; various

each, respective, apiece

fundamental, basic, root, simply, absolutely (not), (not) at all

more (than sth else), even more

factory

engineer

(old) laborer

tool, instrument, utensil, means (to achieve a goal etc)

industry

wages; pay

to announce, to make public, to publish

public; common; communal

open; overt; public, to make public; to release

citizen

functionary, office-bearer

skill, art, kung fu, labor, effort

homework, assignment, task, classwork, lesson, study

function; capability

common, joint, jointly, together, collaborative

to have altogether, in all

girl, young woman, young lady, daughter, paternal aunt (old)

surname Gu

ancient times

home, homeland, native place

to hang or suspend (from a hook etc), to hang up (the phone), (of a line) to be dead, to be worried or concerned, to make a phone call (dialect), to register or record, classifier for sets or clusters of objects, (slang) to kill, to die, to be finished, to fail (an exam)

relation, relationship, to concern, to affect, to have to do with, guanxi

to pay attention to, to follow sth closely, to follow (on social media), concern, interest, attention

to observe; to watch; to survey

to watch; to view

notion, thought, concept, sense, views, ideology, general impressions

spectators, audience, visitors (to an exhibition etc)

variant of 管

to supervise, to manage, to administer, management, administration

light; ray, bright; shiny, only; merely, used up; finished, to leave (a part of the body) uncovered

light, radiance, (fig.) bright (prospects etc), openhearted

broadcast, broadcasting, to broadcast, (formal) to propagate, to publicize

(of an area) vast or extensive, large-scale, widespread, (of people) numerous

to stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota), regulations; rules; provisions; stipulations

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

domestic, internal (to a country), civil

National Day

really, sure enough, as expected, if indeed

fruit juice

course of events, process

(onom.) laughing out loud

customs (i.e. border crossing inspection)

to be afraid, to be scared

well, carefully, nicely, properly

inquisitive, curious, inquisitiveness, curiosity

100 ml, one-tenth of a peck, measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗

lawful, legitimate, legal

to meet the standard required, qualified, eligible (voter etc)

rational; reasonable; sensible; fair

to cooperate, to collaborate, to work together, cooperation

Heping District of Shenyang city 沈阳市, Liaoning, Heping or Hoping Township in Taichung County 台中县, Taiwan

black tea

red wine

consequences, aftermath

the back; the rear; the last bit, behind; near the end; at the back, later; afterwards

the year after next

Internet

each other, mutually, mutual

ethnic Chinese person or people

variant of 花

to row a boat, rowing boat, rowing (sport)

stage play, modern drama

subject (of a talk or conversation), topic

surname Huan

environmental protection, environmentally friendly, abbr. for 环境保护

environment, circumstances, surroundings, ambient

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

meeting, conference

member

to live, alive, living, work, workmanship

surname Huo

machine

active, energetic, vigorous, positive (outlook), proactive

zeal, initiative, enthusiasm, activity

basic, fundamental, main, elementary

basically, on the whole

base; foundation; basis, basic; fundamental

timely; at the right time, promptly; without delay

extremely, exceedingly

collective (decision), joint (effort), a group, a team, en masse, as a group

to concentrate, to centralize, to focus, centralized, concentrated, to put together

to count, to calculate, to compute

to record, record (written account), note-taker, record (in sports etc)

reporter; journalist

variant of 记录 (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record")

to commemorate; to honor the memory of, memento; keepsake; souvenir

technology; technique; skill

to continue, to proceed with, to go on with

to process, processing, working (of machinery)

to accelerate, to speed up

to reinforce; to strengthen; to enhance

furniture

family member, (family) dependent

hometown, native place

price

price

value, worth, fig. values (ethical, cultural etc)

to support, frame, rack, framework, classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc

to persevere with, to persist in, to insist on

firm; resolute; determined

staunch, strong

simple, not complicated

simply; really

to establish, to found, to set up, to build, to construct

to establish, to build

to establish, to set up, to found

to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute

to propose; to suggest; to recommend, proposal; suggestion; recommendation

almost, nearly, close to

in the future, future, the future

to pay a fee

traffic police (abbr. for 察)

to exchange, exchange, communication, interaction, to have social contact (with sb)

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

to compare, to dispute, compared to, (before adj.) relatively, comparatively, rather, also pr. [jiǎo]

teaching material

instructor, sports coach, trainer

to receive (a visitor), to admit (allow sb to enter)

to approach, to get close to

to economize, to conserve (resources), economy, frugal

to combine, to link, to integrate, binding

to marry, to get married

to bear fruit

termination, to finish, to end, to conclude, to close

to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem), to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)

to untie, to undo, to solve (a mystery)

surname Jin, surname Kim (Korean), Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

gold medal

barely, only, merely

barely, only, merely, only (this and nothing more)

as much as possible, to the greatest extent

tight, strict, close at hand, near, urgent, tense, hard up, short of money, to tighten

urgent, emergency

nervous, keyed up, intense, tense, strained, in short supply, scarce

near in time, in the near future, very soon, recent

progress; improvement, to improve; to progress

to go a step further, (develop, understand, improve etc) more; further

to make headway; to make progress

Beijing opera

economy, economic

experience, to experience, to go through

experience, to experience

to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate

wonderful, marvelous, brilliant

spirit, mind, consciousness, thought, mental, psychological, essence, gist

scenery, scene, landscape, view

police; police officer

still, calm, quiet, not moving

(long) time, (long) duration of time

old, opposite: new 新, former, worn (with age)

variant of 救

exactly; precisely, only; simply; just, (used correlatively with 也) even; even if

to get a job, employment

to conduct, to hold

concrete, definite, specific

to have; to possess

theater

it is said that; reportedly

to decide (to do something), to resolve, decision, certainly

finals (of a competition)

determination, resolution, determined, firm and resolute, to make up one's mind

absolute, unconditional

coffee (loanword)

to exploit (a resource), to open up (for development), to develop

to bloom, to open, to be open (to the public), to open up (to the outside), to be open-minded, unrestrained by convention, unconstrained in one's sexuality

to begin, beginning, to start, initial

to open a business, to open a practice, open (for business)

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

seemingly, apparently, looks as if, appear to be, gives the impression that, seems on the face of it to be

it would appear, it seems (that)

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

science and technology

reliable

amusing, entertaining, (loanword) cola

(try to) overcome (hardships etc), to conquer, to put up with, to endure

objective, impartial

course, academic program

empty, air, sky, in vain

air conditioning, air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode)

spare time, free time

fear, to dread, I'm afraid that..., perhaps, maybe

variant of 裤子, trousers, pants

fast; high-speed; rapid

to trap, to surround, hard-pressed, stranded, destitute

difficult, challenging, straitened circumstances, difficult situation

to waste, to squander

ordinary people, the "person in the street"

variant of 老板

elderly lady (respectful), esteemed mother

see 老头子

surname Le

band, pop group

optimistic, hopeful

kind, type, class, category, similar, like, to resemble

similar, analogous

to divorce

inside, interior, also pr. [lǐ mian]

to get a haircut; to have one's hair done, to cut (sb's) hair; to give (sb) a haircut

to comprehend; to understand

theory, to argue, to take notice of

reason, grounds, justification

surname Li

power, force, strength

forthwith, immediate, prompt, promptly, straightway, thereupon, at once

to exploit, to make use of, to use, to take advantage of, to utilize

surname Lian

promptly, at once

continuous, in a row, serial, consecutive

serialized drama, dramatic series, show in parts

to combine, to join, unite, alliance

United Nations

variant of 联系

cool water, unboiled water

neck, collar, to lead, to receive, classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc

lead, leading, to lead, leadership, leader

to lead, to be in front

additional, in addition, besides, separate, other, moreover, furthermore

on the other hand, another aspect

to study abroad

surname Long

to carve wood

to record (sound), sound recording

itinerary, route, political line (e.g. right revisionist road)

hotel

travel agency

green tea, (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative, a girl who has these qualities

in confusion or disorder, in a confused state of mind, disorder, upheaval, riot, illicit sexual relations, to throw into disorder, to mix up, indiscriminate, random, arbitrary

to fall behind, to lag (in technology etc), backward, to retrogress

trouble; inconvenience, inconvenient; troublesome; annoying, to bother sb; to put sb to trouble

surname Ma, abbr. for Malaysia 马来西亚

to satisfy, to meet (the needs of), satisfied, content

slowly

fault, defect, shortcomings, ailment

useless

media, esp. news media

each, every

(bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 洲), (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美国)

beautiful, fine

beautiful

culinary delicacy, fine food, gourmet food

art, fine arts, painting

American dollar, US dollar

to bewilder, crazy about, fan, enthusiast, lost, confused

to face; to confront

area (of a floor, piece of land etc), surface area, tract of land

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

nationality; ethnic group

clear-cut; definite; explicit, to clarify; to specify; to make definite

clear, distinct, obvious

fate; destiny

some, a certain, sb or sth indefinite, such-and-such

mother, also pr. [mǔ qin]

slow-witted, blockhead, log (of wood, timber etc)

target, goal, objective

at the present time, currently

milk tea

a man; a male

southern part

don't tell me ..., could it be that...?

degree of difficulty

inside, inner, internal, within, interior

content, substance, details

heart; innermost being, (math.) incenter

Can you

capability, ability

beginning of the year

a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties), age, era, period

the end of the year, year-end

age

variant of 念, to read aloud

surname Niu

rural area, village

peasant, farmer

agriculture, farming

woman, female

warm, nice and warm

to pat, to clap, to slap, to swat, to take (a photo), to shoot (a film), racket (sports), beat (music)

to rank (1st, 2nd etc), ranking

sign, trademark, brand

clique, school, group, faction, to dispatch, to send, to assign, to appoint, pi (Greek letter Ππ), the circular ratio pi = 3.1415926, (loanword) pie

to judge, to determine, judgment

healthy, at ease

to run, to jog, (military) to march at the double

to join, to fit, to mate, to mix, to match, to deserve, to make up (a prescription), to allocate

matching, fitting in with, compatible with, to correspond, to fit, to conform to, rapport, to coordinate with, to act in concert with, to cooperate, to become man and wife, to combine parts of machine

to criticize; criticism

to approve; to ratify

surname Pi

handbag, briefcase

beer (loanword)

ticket price; fare; admission fee

to evaluate, to assess

apple

broken, damaged, worn out, lousy, rotten, to break, split or cleave, to get rid of, to destroy, to break with, to defeat, to capture (a city etc), to expose the truth of

destruction, damage, to wreck, to break, to destroy

universal, general, widespread, common

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

variant of 期, period, cycle

(name of states and dynasties at several different periods), surname Qi

next, secondly

actually; in fact; really

strange, odd, to marvel, to be baffled

(meteorology) climate, (fig.) climate; prevailing conditions (in human affairs)

ten million, countless, many, one must by all means

around, from beginning to end, all around, front and rear

to go forward, to forge ahead, to advance, onward

ahead, in front, preceding, above, also pr. [qián mian]

to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to

surname Qiang

large, formidable, powerful, strong

to emphasize (a statement), to stress

strong; intense

bridge

opportunely, coincidentally, as it happens, skillful, timely

parent, one's own (flesh and blood), relative, related, marriage, bride, close, intimate, in person, first-hand, in favor of, pro-, to kiss, (Internet slang) dear

amiable, cordial, close and dear, familiar

one's close relatives

personally, in person, oneself

feeling, emotion, to move (emotionally)

circumstances; state of affairs; situation

to ask for guidance, to consult

to celebrate

fan (ball sports)

surname Ou

difference, to distinguish, to discriminate, to make a distinction

to cancel, cancellation

to pass away, to die

everyone present, the whole audience, across-the-board, unanimously, whole duration (of a competition or match)

all-around, comprehensive, total, overall

entire, total, global, the (whole) world, worldwide

deficiency, lack, scarce, vacant post, to run short of

weak point, fault, shortcoming, disadvantage

lack, shortage of, shortfall, to be short (of), to lack

to ensure; to guarantee

definite, certain, fixed, to fix (on sth), to determine, to be sure, to ensure, to make certain, to ascertain, to clinch, to recognize, to confirm, OK (on computer dialog box)

indeed, really, reliable, real, true

skirt

variant of 群

to love ardently, to adore

enthusiastic, ardent, warm

talent, talented person, looks, attractive looks

artificial, manpower, manual work

humanity, human race, mankind

the people

Renminbi (RMB), Chinese Yuan (CNY)

crowd

life (one's time on earth)

staff, crew, personnel

recognition, to recognize

to recognize, to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it, to know

to approve, approval, acknowledgment, OK

surname Ren, Ren County 任县 in Hebei

any, whatever, whichever, whatsoever

mission; assignment; task; duty; role

still; yet, to remain, (literary) frequently; often

still; as before; yet

day-to-day; daily; everyday

easy; straightforward, likely; liable to; apt to

how, what way, what

to take a walk; to go for a walk

sofa (loanword), (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post

sand, grit

to injure, injury, wound

to grieve, to be broken-hearted, to feel deeply hurt

commodity, goods, merchandise

business, trade, commerce

to come up, to approach, (verb complement indicating success)

on top of, above-mentioned, also pr. [shàng mian]

to go up

to rise, to go up, to ascend

jacket, upper outer garment

equipment; facilities; installations

to design; to plan, design; plan

to set up; to establish

society

identity card, ID

old variant of 深

profound, deep, deep-going

to penetrate deeply, thorough

to ascend, to rise to the rank of, to promote, to hoist, liter, measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth dou 斗

to produce; to manufacture, to give birth to a child

to exist, to survive

vivid, lively

life (as the characteristic of living beings), living being; creature

life force, vitality

to grow, to grow up, to be brought up

to state, to declare, statement, declaration

victory, success, to beat, to defeat, to surpass, victorious, superior to, to get the better of, better than, surpassing, superb (of vista), beautiful (scenery), wonderful (view), (Taiwan pr. [shēng]) able to bear, equal to (a task)

victory

to lose

stone

oil, petroleum

old variant of 时

Time, US weekly news magazine

time, juncture, moment, period of time, constantly, always

in fact, in reality, as a matter of fact, in practice

strength

to implement, to carry out, to put into practice

experiment, test, experimental, to experiment

laboratory

foodstuff; food; provisions

to make, to cause, to enable, to use, to employ, to send, to instruct sb to do sth, envoy, messenger

from beginning to end, all along

century

world

World Cup

marketplace, market (also in abstract)

accident

event, happening, incident

fact

in fact, in reality, actually, as a matter of fact, de facto, ipso facto

undertaking, project, activity, (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause, publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation, career, occupation

exam question, test topic

experiment, test, to experiment, experimental

surname Shi

to fit; to suit

to adapt, to fit, to suit

to be applicable

to charge a fee

to watch (a TV program)

to listen to (a radio broadcast)

radio

procedure, formalities

finger

capital (city)

first (of all), in the first place

to receive, to accept, to suffer, subjected to, to bear, to stand, pleasant, (passive marker)

to sustain injuries, wounded (in an accident etc), harmed

bookshelf

to lose; to be beaten, (bound form) to transport, (literary) to donate; to contribute, (coll.) to enter (a password)

to import, to input

acquaintance, friend

category, genus (taxonomy), family members, dependents, to belong to, subordinate to, affiliated with, be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals), to be, to prove to be, to constitute

to be classified as, to belong to, to be part of

surname Shu

amount, quantity, quantitative

surname Shuang

bilateral, both sides, both parties involved

thought, thinking, idea, ideology

to die, impassable, uncrossable, inflexible, rigid, extremely, damned

speed, rate, velocity, (music) tempo

surname Sui

actually, place, classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc, that which, particle introducing a relative clause or passive

what one is good at

Taiwan (abbr.), surname Tai

surname Tan

to talk (with sb), to have a conversation, talk, conversation

to negotiate, negotiation, talks, conference

surname Tang

sugar, sweets, candy

characteristic, distinguishing feature or quality

to shift to an earlier date, to do sth ahead of time, in advance

to question; to quiz; to grill

subject, title, topic

to know from experience, to learn through experience, to realize, understanding, experience

to embody, to reflect, to incarnate

to experience for oneself

sky

sweet

to jump, to hop, to skip over, to bounce, to palpitate

high jump (athletics)

to dance

long jump (athletics)

surname Tie

railroad, railway

hearing, listening ability

audience, listeners

to stop; to halt; to cease

regular, usual, normal, usually, normally

to correspond (by letter etc), to communicate, communication

to agree, to consent, to approve

ache, pain, sorrow, deeply, thoroughly

pain, suffering, painful

brains, mind, skull, (fig.) gist (of a matter), leader, boss

prominent, outstanding, to give prominence to, to protrude, to project

sudden; abrupt; unexpected

diagram, picture, drawing, chart, map, to plan, to scheme, to attempt, to pursue, to seek

drawing, picture

Tu (ethnic group), surname Tu

round, lump, ball, to roll into a ball, to gather, regiment, group, society, classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke)

to unite, unity, solidarity, united

group, organization, team

to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to

to extend, to spread, to popularize, generalization, promotion (of a product etc)

to impel, to carry forward, to push on, to advance, to drive forward

to push open (a gate etc), to push away, to reject, to decline

to retreat; to withdraw, to reject; to return (sth), to decline

to withdraw, to abort, to quit, to log out (computing)

to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement

diplomacy, diplomatic, foreign affairs

outside (also pr. [wài mian] for this sense), surface, exterior, external appearance

foreign language (written)

perfect

(of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive, well-developed, excellent, to refine, to improve

complete, intact

plaything, toy

usually, in many cases, more often than not

to jeopardize, to harm, to endanger, harmful effect, damage

danger, dangerous

surname Wei

huge; great; grand; worthy of the greatest admiration; important (contribution etc)

health, hygiene, sanitation

bathroom, toilet, WC

for; for the purpose of; in order to

warm

culture, civilization, cultural

document, file

civilized, civilization, culture

literature

article, essay, literary works, writings, hidden meaning

character, script, writing, written language, writing style, phraseology

to shake hands

house, room

weapon, arms

military skill or technique (in former times), all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development), self-defense, tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage), also called kungfu 功夫

(lit. and fig.) stage; arena

to hope, a hope; a wish

to connect, to relate to, to tie up, to bind, to be (literary)

western part

to come down, (completed action marker), (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.), (indicates continuation from the past towards us), to be harvested (of crops), to be over (of a period of time), to go among the masses (said of leaders)

below, under, next, the following, also pr. [xià mian]

to go down, to descend, to go on, to continue, (of a servant) to withdraw

advanced (technology), to advance

to seem, to look, to appear

clearly; evidently; obviously

to show, to illustrate, to display, to demonstrate

the scene (of a crime, accident etc), (on) the spot, (at) the site

Hyundai, South Korean company

modernization

cash

reality, actuality, real, actual, realistic, pragmatic, materialistic, self-interested

phenomenon, appearance

variant of 线

to compare

equivalent to, appropriate, considerably, to a certain extent, fairly, quite

related, relevant, pertinent, to be interrelated, (statistics) correlation

each other, mutual

similar; alike

fragrant, sweet smelling, aromatic, savory or appetizing, (to eat) with relish, (of sleep) sound, perfume or spice, joss or incense stick

banana

to consume, to spend

to disappear; to fade away

news, information

result, effect, efficacy, (theater) sound or visual effects

to write, to compose, writing, written works

heart, mind, intention, center, core

envelope

to trust, to have confidence in

luggage

to form, to take shape

outer appearance, form, shape, formality

image, form, figure, visualization, vivid

form; shape

happiness, happy, blessed

fortunate, lucky, fortune, luck

nature, character, property, quality, attribute, sexuality, sex, gender, suffix forming adjective from verb, suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity, essence

gender, sex

nature, disposition, temperament, character

surname Xiu

to amend, to alter, to modify

requirement, to require, (economics) demand

to need; to want; to demand; to require, needs

to declare, to announce, to proclaim

to disseminate, to give publicity to, propaganda

athlete, contestant

tuition fee, tuition

blood, colloquial pr. [xiě]

to train, to drill, training

to press, to push down, to keep under (control), pressure

pressure

cigarette or pipe tobacco, smoke, mist, vapour, tobacco plant, (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke

before one's eyes, now, at present

to develop, to evolve, to practice, to perform, to play, to act

sung performance, to sing for an audience

vocal recital or concert

to act (in a play), to perform, to put on (a performance), performance, concert, show

actor or actress, performer

surname Yang

sunshine, (of personality) upbeat; energetic, transparent (open to public scrutiny)

(coll.) if

on the one hand

everything, every, all

clothes hanger, clothes rack

already, to stop, then, afterwards

since (a previous event)

art

unexpected, accident, mishap

sense, meaning, significance, importance

thus; consequently; as a result

silver, silver-colored, relating to money or currency

silver medal

impression (sth that stays in one's mind), a memory

should; ought to

to put to use, to apply, practical, applied (science, linguistics etc), application, practical use, (computing) app

to welcome; to greet

nutrition, nourishment

to beat, to win, to profit

movies and television

merit, benefit, strong point, advantage

superiority, dominance, advantage

to follow, from, because of; due to, by; via; through, (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...

due to, as a result of, thanks to, owing to, since, because

mail, post, email

(postage) stamp

mailbox, post office box, email, email inbox

surname You

game, to play

swimming, to swim

have plenty of, there's no lack of

advantageous; favorable

effective, in effect, valid

forecast

to prevent, to take precautions against, to protect, to guard against, precautionary, prophylactic

to forecast, to predict, to estimate

to prepare a lesson

person, employee, member

staff, personnel, employee

desire, wish

to weigh in a balance or on a scale

to transport, to carry, transportation

magazine

for a long time; long since, (dialect) in the past

to make, to build, to manufacture, to invent, to fabricate, to go to, party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement), crop, classifier for crops

to bring about, to create, to cause

responsibility, blame, duty

to raise, to increase

to grow, to increase

to unfold; to spread out; to open up, to launch; to carry out

surname Zhang

the Great Wall

good aspects, strong points

long term, long time, long range (of a forecast)

variant of 照, to shine, to illuminate

(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ..., (after a noun) person involved in ..., -er, -ist, (used after a number or 后 or 前 to refer to sth mentioned previously), (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term), (old) (used at the end of a command), (old) this

true; real

to strive for, to vie for, to argue or debate, deficient or lacking (dialect), how or what (literary)

to fight for, to strive for, to win over

exactly, in good order, whole, complete, entire, in order, orderly, to repair, to mend, to renovate, (coll.) to fix sb, to give sb a hard time, to mess with sb

whole, entire, total

to arrange, to tidy up, to sort out, to straighten out, to list systematically, to collate (data, files), to pack (luggage)

orderly, neat, even, tidy

whole entity, entire body, synthesis, as a whole (situation, construction, team etc), global, macrocosm, integral, holistic, whole

all day long, whole day

whole, full

formal; official

to admonish, variant of 证

certificate; papers; credentials; document; ID

evidence, proof, testimony

proof, certificate, identification, testimonial, to prove, to testify, to confirm the truth of

surname Zhi

to be in favor of, to support, to back, support, backing, to stand by

to pay (money)

surname Zhi, Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 帝 descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God

(TV, radio) to broadcast live, live broadcast, (Internet) to livestream, (agriculture) direct seeding

until

value, (to be) worth, to happen to, to be on duty

to be worth, to deserve

workers; staff

occupation; profession; vocation, professional

to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to

merely; only; just; nothing but, simply, but; however

only have ..., there is only ..., (used in combination with 才) it is only if one ... (that one can ...) (Example: 只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy"), it is only ... (who ...) (Example: 要 "only men would have such a requirement"), (used to indicate that one has no alternative) one can only (do a certain thing) (Example: 服 "the only thing you can do is give in")

finger, to point at or to, to indicate or refer to, to depend on, to count on, (of hair) to stand on end

to indicate, to point out

to guide, to give directions, to direct, to coach, guidance, tuition

so far, to this day, until now

at least, (to say the) least

aspiration, ambition, to volunteer

volunteer

to draw up; to formulate

system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc), institution

to manufacture; to make

to make; to manufacture

middle part, central section

the Chinese nation, the Chinese people (collective reference to all the ethnic groups in China)

at last, in the end, finally, eventually

surname Zhong

seed, species, kind, type, classifier for types, kinds, sorts

seed

great, important, major, significant

environs; surroundings; periphery

hog, pig, swine

to take charge of, to manage or direct, to preside over, to uphold, to stand for (justice etc), to host (a TV or radio program etc), (TV) anchor

to take the initiative, to do sth of one's own accord, spontaneous, active, opposite: passive 被动, drive (of gears and shafts etc)

director, head

plan, idea, decision, Beijing pr. [zhú yi]

to advocate, to stand for, view, position, stand, proposition, viewpoint, assertion

to take note of; to pay attention to

surname Zhu

to grab, to catch, to arrest, to snatch, to scratch

to grab hold of; to capture

expert; specialist

specialist, specialized, customized

specific topic (addressed by a book, lecture, TV program etc), article, report or program etc on a specific topic

specialty, specialized field, main field of study (at university), major, professional

see 转文

to change, to transform, shift, transformation

condition; state; situation

condition; state; state of affairs

to sculpt, to carve, musical instrument (old)

to allow, to grant, in accordance with, in the light of

qualifications, seniority

funds; capital

since (a time), ever since

automatic, voluntarily

conscious, aware, on one's own initiative, conscientious

nature, natural, naturally

itself, oneself, one's own

independent, to act for oneself, autonomous

children; sons and daughters

general; overall, to sum up, in every case; always; invariably, anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later, surely, (after a person's name) abbr. for 总经理 or 总编 etc

to sum up, to conclude, summary, résumé

always

enough, sufficient

soccer ball, a football, soccer, football

to assemble, to combine, to compose, combination, association, set, compilation, (math.) combinatorial

left and right, nearby, approximately, attendant, to control, to influence

work (of art), opus

author; writer

to be a guest or visitor