成 员 chéng yuán member 会 员 huì yuán member 团 员 tuán yuán member / group member 议 员 yì yuán member (of a legislative body) / representative 构 件 gòu jiàn member / component / part 员 yuán person / employee / member 加 入 jiā rù to become a member / to join / to mix into / to participate in / to add in 党 员 dǎng yuán party member / CL:名[ming2],位[wei4],個|个[ge4] 加 盟 jiā méng to become a member of an alliance or union / to align / to join / participate 工 作 人 员 gōng zuò rén yuán staff member 球 员 qiú yuán sports club member / footballer, golfer etc 队 员 duì yuán team member 上 门 shàng mén to drop in / to visit / to lock a door / (of a shop) to close / to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family 私 人 sī rén private / personal / interpersonal / sb with whom one has a close personal relationship / a member of one's clique 委 员 wěi yuán committee member 学 员 xué yuán student / member of an institution of learning / officer cadet 共 产 党 员 Gòng chǎn dǎng yuán Communist Party member 董 事 dǒng shì board member 家 属 jiā shǔ family member / (family) dependent 队 友 duì yǒu member of same class, team, work group etc / teammate 职 员 zhí yuán office worker / staff member / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 常 委 cháng wěi member of standing committee 评 委 píng wěi evaluation committee / judging panel / judging panel member / adjudicator / abbr. for 評選委員會委員|评选委员会委员[ping2 xuan3 wei3 yuan2 hui4 wei3 yuan2] 理 事 lǐ shì member of council / (literary) to take care of matters 开 除 kāi chú to expel (a member of an organization) / to fire (an employee) 团 伙 tuán huǒ (criminal) gang / gang member / accomplice / crony 发 起 人 fā qǐ rén proposer / initiator / founding member 成 员 国 chéng yuán guó member country 船 员 chuán yuán sailor / crew member 皇 室 huáng shì royal family / imperial household / member of the royal family 社 员 shè yuán commune member (PRC, 1958-1985) / member of a society (or other organization) 一 把 手 yī bǎ shǒu working hand / member of a work team / participant / the boss (short form of 第一把手[di4 yi1 ba3 shou3]) 眷 属 juàn shǔ family member / husband and wife 家 庭 成 员 jiā tíng chéng yuán family member 网 罗 wǎng luó net for fishing or bird catching / (fig.) fetters / to snare (a valuable new team member etc) / to bring together under the one umbrella 会 友 huì yǒu to make friends / to meet friends / member of the same organization 听 者 tīng zhě listener / member of audience 常 任 理 事 国 cháng rèn lǐ shì guó permanent member state (of the UN Security Council) 老 小 lǎo xiǎo the old and the young / the youngest member of the family 吴 邦 国 Wú Bāng guó Wu Bangguo (1941-), PRC electrical engineer and politician, politburo member 1992-2012 红 领 巾 hóng lǐng jīn red neckscarf / by extension, a member of the Young Pioneers 彭 德 怀 Péng Dé huái Peng Dehuai (1898-1974), top communist general, subsequently politician and politburo member, disgraced after attacking Mao's failed policies in 1959, and died after extensive persecution during the Cultural Revolution 贾 庆 林 Jiǎ Qìng lín Jia Qinglin (1940-), member of the Politburo Standing Committee 2002-2012 修 士 xiū shì member of religious order / frater 少 先 队 员 shào xiān duì yuán member of the Young Pioneers 国 手 guó shǒu (sports) member of the national team / national representative / (medicine, chess etc) one of the most highly skilled practitioners in one's country 入 伙 rù huǒ to join a group / to become a member 同 党 tóng dǎng member of the same party / member of the same group / accomplice 本 家 běn jiā a member of the same clan / a distant relative with the same family name 高 干 gāo gàn high cadre / top party member 国 务 委 员 guó wù wěi yuán member of the State Council (in China) 保 安 人 员 bǎo ān rén yuán security personnel / member of police force 禁 卫 jìn wèi defense of the imperial palace or of the capital / the palace guard (or a member of that unit) 异 教 徒 yì jiào tú member of another religion / heathen / pagan / heretic / apostate 宗 室 zōng shì imperial clan / member of the imperial clan / clansman / ancestral shrine 克 格 勃 kè gé bó KGB (Soviet secret police) / member of the KGB 法 学 家 fǎ xué jiā jurist / member of the pre-Han legalist school 回 良 玉 Huí Liáng yù Hui Liangyu (1944-) PRC Hui national career politician from Guilin, background in economics, politburo member 2002-2012, deputy chair of State Council 2003-2013 党 人 dǎng rén party member / partisan 李 大 钊 Lǐ Dà zhāo Li Dazhao (1889-1927), early Chinese Marxist and founding member of the communist party 会 员 国 huì yuán guó member nation 众 议 员 zhòng yì yuán member of the US House of Representatives 教 友 jiào yǒu church member 同 侪 tóng chái peer / member of the same class, generation or social group 祭 酒 jì jiǔ to offer a libation / person who performs the libation before a banquet / senior member of a profession / important government post in imperial China 欧 盟 成 员 国 Oū méng chéng yuán guó EU member states / countries of the European Union 入 rù to enter / to go into / to join / to become a member of / to confirm or agree with / abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4 sheng1] 入 赘 rù zhuì to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family 近 臣 jìn chén member of a monarch's inner ministerial circle (old) 康 生 Kāng Shēng Kang Sheng (1896-1975), Chinese communist leader, a politburo member during the Cultural Revolution and posthumously blamed for some of its excesses 共 和 党 人 gòng hé dǎng rén a Republican party member 裙 带 qún dài waistband of a skirt / (fig.) related to the wife or another female family member 盟 员 méng yuán league member / ally 士 shì member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker 党 徒 dǎng tú clique member / henchman / gang member / crony 委 wěi to entrust / to cast aside / to shift (blame etc) / to accumulate / roundabout / winding / dejected / listless / committee member / council / end / actually / certainly 刑 事 警 察 xíng shì jǐng chá criminal police / member of the criminal police 张 志 新 Zhāng Zhì xīn Zhang Zhixin (1930-1975) female revolutionary and martyr, who followed the true Marxist-Leninist line as a party member, and was arrested in 1969, then executed in 1975 after opposing the counterrevolutionary party-usurping conspiracies of Lin Biao and the Gang of Four, and only rehabilitated posthumously in 1979 阁 僚 gé liáo cabinet member 赵 乐 际 Zhào Lè jì Zhao Leji (1957-), member of the Politburo Standing Committee and Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection 绅 shēn member of gentry 滥 竽 充 数 làn yú chōng shù lit. to play the yu 竽 / mouth organ to make up numbers (idiom) / fig. to make up the numbers with inferior products / to masquerade as having an ability / token member of a group 覆 巢 无 完 卵 fù cháo wú wán luǎn lit. when the nest overturns no egg remains intact / no member escapes unscathed from a family disaster (idiom) 立 法 委 员 lì fǎ wěi yuán member of the Legislative Yuan (Tw) 国 会 议 员 guó huì yì yuán member of congress / congressman 民 主 党 人 mín zhǔ dǎng rén Democrat (Democratic Party member or supporter) 马 仔 mǎ zǎi henchman / gang member 下 议 院 议 员 xià yì yuàn yì yuán Member of Parliament (MP) (UK Politics) 印 度 袄 Yìn dù ǎo Parsee or Parsi, member of the Zoroastrian sect (religion) 吴 建 豪 Wú Jiàn háo Wu Jianhao or Vanness Wu (1978-), Taiwan pop star and actor, F4 band member 周 渝 民 Zhōu Yú mín Zhou Yumin or Vic Zhou (1981-), Taiwan singer and actor, member of pop group F4 回 族 人 Huí zú rén Hui person / member of Hui ethnic group living across China 常 务 理 事 cháng wù lǐ shì permanent member of council 年 友 nián yǒu member of a group who have gone through some experience in the same year 张 太 雷 Zhāng Tài léi Zhang Tailei (1898-1927), founding member of Chinese communist party 戚 属 qī shǔ relative / family member / dependent 会 士 huì shì member of religious order / penitent / frater / translation of French agregé / (holder of teaching certificate) 李 卜 克 内 西 Lǐ bo kè nèi xī Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826-1900), political activist and founding member of the German Socialist Party SPD 米 高 扬 Mǐ gāo yáng Mikoyan (name) / Anastas Ivanonovich Mikoyan (1895-1978), Soviet politician, politburo member in the 1950s and 1960s / Artem Ivanovich Mikoyan (1905-1970), brother of the politician and one designer of MiG military aircraft 耶 稣 会 士 Yē sū huì shì a Jesuit / member of Society of Jesus