进 行 jìn xíng (of a process etc) to proceed / to be in progress / to be underway / (of people) to carry out / to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc) / (of an army etc) to be on the march / to advance 支 持 zhī chí to be in favor of / to support / to back / support / backing / to stand by / CL:個|个[ge4] 运 行 yùn xíng (of celestial bodies etc) to move along one's course / (fig.) to function / to be in operation / (of a train service etc) to operate / to run / (of a computer) to run 正 在 zhèng zài to be in the process of (doing sth) / to be currently ...-ing 负 责 fù zé to be responsible for / to be in charge of / to bear responsibility for / conscientious 当 年 dāng nián in those days / back then / in those years / to be in the prime of life 处 于 chǔ yú to be in (some state, position, or condition) 领 先 lǐng xiān to lead / to be in front 运 营 yùn yíng to be in operation / to do business / (of train, bus etc) to be in service / operation / service 在 家 zài jiā to be at home / (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差[chu1chai1]) / (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家[chu1jia1]) 疼 痛 téng tòng pain / (of a body part) to be painful / to be sore / to hurt / (of a person) to be in pain 融 合 róng hé a mixture / an amalgam / fusion / welding together / to be in harmony with (nature) / to harmonize with / to fit in 爱 上 ài shàng to fall in love with / to be in love with 相 处 xiāng chǔ to be in contact (with sb) / to associate / to interact / to get along (well, poorly) 用 人 yòng rén servant / to employ sb for a job / to manage people / to be in need of staff 到 位 dào wèi to get to the intended location / to be in place / to be in position / precise / well (done) 昏 迷 hūn mí to lose consciousness / to be in a coma / stupor / coma / stunned / disoriented 现 行 xiàn xíng to be in effect / in force / current 纠 缠 jiū chán to be in a tangle / to nag 住 院 zhù yuàn to be in hospital / to be hospitalized 在 职 zài zhí to be employed / to be in post / on-the-job 热 卖 rè mài to sell strongly / to be in great demand 来 往 lái wǎng to come and go / to have dealings with / to be in relation with 通 行 tōng xíng to go through / to pass through / to be in general use 负 债 fù zhài to be in debt / to incur debts / liability (finance) 有 情 yǒu qíng to be in love / sentient beings (Buddhism) 身 处 shēn chǔ in (some place) / to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc) / to find oneself in / placed in / surrounded by 总 管 zǒng guǎn to be in charge of (a major area of responsibility) / person in charge / manager / (old) butler (of a rich family) / chief steward 接 轨 jiē guǐ railtrack connection / to integrate into sth / to dock / to connect / to be in step with / to bring into line with / to align 当 家 dāng jiā to manage the household / to be the one in charge of the family / to call the shots / to be in charge 盛 行 shèng xíng to be in vogue / to be popular / to be prevalent 居 多 jū duō to be in the majority 手 忙 脚 乱 shǒu máng jiǎo luàn to act with confusion / to be in a flurry / to be flustered 走 红 zǒu hóng to be popular / to be in luck / to have good luck / to develop smoothly 居 中 jū zhōng to be between two parties (as in mediation) / to be in the middle / to be in between / (page layout) to be centered 闲 人 xián rén idle person / idler / person who has no legitimate reason to be in a certain place 就 绪 jiù xù to be ready / to be in order 同 班 tóng bān to be in the same class / to be in the same squad / classmate 背 光 bèi guāng to be in a poor light / to do sth with one's back to the light / to stand in one's own light 错 位 cuò wèi to be wrongly positioned / to be dislocated / to be misplaced / (medicine) to be in malposition / (fig.) erroneous / eccentric 先 发 xiān fā to take preemptive action / (sports) to be in the starting lineup / (of a baseball pitcher) to be the starting pitcher 晒 太 阳 shài tài yáng to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc) / to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it) 逆 天 nì tiān (literary) to be in defiance of the natural order / (coll.) extraordinary / incredible 萌 生 méng shēng to burgeon / to produce / to conceive / to be in the initial stage 告 急 gào jí to be in a state of emergency / to report an emergency / to ask for emergency assistance 走 俏 zǒu qiào (a product) sells well / to be in demand 欠 费 qiàn fèi to be in arrears / to be out of credit / amount owing 居 高 临 下 jū gāo lín xià lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom) / fig. to occupy a commanding position / to assume a haughty attitude 发 愣 fā lèng to stare blankly / to be in a daze 当 事 dāng shì to be in charge / to be confronted (with a matter) / involved (in some matter) 经 管 jīng guǎn to be in charge of 当 道 dāng dào in the middle of the road / to be in the way / to hold power / (fig.) to predominate / to be in vogue 发 情 fā qíng (zoology) (of a female) to be in heat / (of a male) to be in rut 一 枝 独 秀 yī zhī dú xiù lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom) / fig. to be in a league of one's own / outstanding 走 运 zǒu yùn to have good luck / to be in luck 碍 事 ài shì to be in the way / to be a hindrance / (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence / to matter 出 风 头 chū fēng tou to push oneself forward / to seek fame / to be in the limelight / same as 出鋒頭|出锋头[chu1 feng1 tou5] 挂 帅 guà shuài to be in command / (fig.) to dominate over other considerations / to be over-emphasized 落 花 流 水 luò huā liú shuǐ to be in a sorry state / to be utterly defeated 亏 欠 kuī qiàn to have a deficit / to be in the red / to owe 着 急 zháo jí to worry / to feel anxious / to feel a sense of urgency / to be in a hurry / Taiwan pr. [zhao1ji2] 如 坐 针 毡 rú zuò zhēn zhān lit. as if sitting on pins and needles (idiom) / fig. to be in an uncomfortable situation 当 家 作 主 dāng jiā zuò zhǔ to be in charge in one's own house (idiom) / to be the master of one's own affairs 寸 步 难 行 cùn bù nán xíng unable to move a single step (idiom) / to be in an (extremely) difficult situation 灌 浆 guàn jiāng grouting / (of grain) to be in the milk / to form a vesicle (medicine) 挡 路 dǎng lù to be in the way / to block the path 专 管 zhuān guǎn to be in charge of something specific 私 通 sī tōng to have secret ties with / to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc) / to engage in an illicit sexual relationship / adultery 总 揽 zǒng lǎn to assume full responsibility / to be in full control / to monopolize 猴 急 hóu jí impatient / to be in a rush (to do sth) / anxious / fretful / agitated 待 产 dài chǎn (of an expectant mother) to be in labor 打 得 火 热 dǎ de huǒ rè (idiom) to be on very good terms with each other / to hit it off with sb / to be passionately in love with each other / to carry on intimately with / (of trading, conflict etc) to be in full swing 碍 手 碍 脚 ài shǒu ài jiǎo to be in the way / to be a hindrance 统 揽 tǒng lǎn to be in overall charge / to have overall control 束 发 shù fà to tie up one's hair / (literary) (of a boy) to be in one's adolescence (in ancient China, boys tied up their hair) 主 抓 zhǔ zhuā to be in charge of / to concentrate on 爽 歪 歪 shuǎng wāi wāi to feel great / blissful / to be in bliss 唯 恐 天 下 不 乱 wéi kǒng tiān xià bù luàn to wish for the whole world to be in chaos (idiom) 持 重 chí zhòng prudent / cautious / to be in charge of ritual ceremonies / to hold an important office 处 to reside / to live / to dwell / to be in / to be situated at / to stay / to get along with / to be in a position of / to deal with / to discipline / to punish 统 辖 tǒng xiá to govern / to have complete control over / to be in command of 闹 情 绪 nào qíng xù to be in a bad mood 抱 病 bào bìng to be ill / to be in poor health 管 to take care (of) / to control / to manage / to be in charge of / to look after / to run / to care about / tube / pipe / woodwind / classifier for tube-shaped objects / particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 / constructions / writing brush / (coll.) to / towards 含 苞 hán bāo (of a plant) to be in bud 妥 帖 tuǒ tiē properly / satisfactorily / firmly / very fitting / appropriate / proper / to be in good order / also written 妥貼|妥贴[tuo3 tie1] 妥 贴 tuǒ tiē properly / satisfactorily / firmly / very fitting / appropriate / proper / to be in good order / also written 妥帖 职 掌 zhí zhǎng to be in charge of / assignment 掌 勺 zhǎng sháo to be in charge of the cooking / to be the chef / head cook / chef 休 戚 相 关 xiū qī xiāng guān to share the same interests (idiom) / to be closely related / to be in the same boat 当 令 dāng lìng to be in season / seasonal 戴 孝 dài xiào to wear mourning garb / to be in mourning 适 逢 其 会 shì féng qí huì (idiom) to happen to be in the right place at the right time 从 戎 cóng róng to enlist / to be in the army 左 支 右 绌 zuǒ zhī yòu chù to be in straitened circumstances 正 当 年 zhèng dāng nián to be in the prime of life 叶 to be in harmony 典 canon / law / standard work of scholarship / literary quotation or allusion / ceremony / to be in charge of / to mortgage or pawn 怔 (dialect) to stare blankly / to be in a daze / Taiwan pr. [leng4] 装 神 弄 鬼 zhuāng shén nòng guǐ lit. to pretend to be in contact with supernatural beings (idiom) / fig. to engage in hocus-pocus
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