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使 shǐ yòng to use / to employ / to apply / to make use of
 shí hou time / length of time / moment / period
 yīn wèi because / owing to / on account of
 Běi jīng Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (abbr. to 京[Jing1])
 zhī chí to be in favor of / to support / to back / support / backing / to stand by / CL:個|个[ge4]
 tōng guò to pass through / to get through / to adopt (a resolution) / to pass (legislation) / to pass (a test) / by means of / through / via
 qíng kuàng circumstances / state of affairs / situation / CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
 fā xiàn to notice / to become aware of / to discover / to find / to detect / a discovery
 zhè yàng this kind of / so / this way / like this / such
 zhuān yè specialty / specialized field / main field of study (at university) / major / CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4] / professional
 zhuàng tài condition / state / state of affairs / CL:個|个[ge4]
 wèi le for / for the purpose of / in order to
 zhī dào to know / to become aware of / also pr. [zhi1dao5]
 zhè zhǒng this kind of
 jīng huá best feature / most important part of an object / quintessence / essence / soul
 huí fù to recover / to revert / to return to (good health, normal condition etc) / variant of 回覆|回复[hui2fu4]
 guān yú pertaining to / concerning / with regard to / about / a matter of
 dān wèi unit (of measure) / unit (group of people as a whole) / work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform) / CL:個|个[ge4]
 zěn me variant of 怎麼|怎么[zen3 me5]
 wú fǎ unable to / incapable of
 qi lai (after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state / indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]) / indicating completion / (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment / also pr. [qi3lai5]
 nà ge that one / that thing / that (as opposed to this) / (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis) / (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word) / (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc) / (euph.) menstruation / sex / also pr. [nei4 ge5]
 zhī hòu after / behind / (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards / since then
 xǐ huan to like / to be fond of
 bāo kuò to comprise / to include / to involve / to incorporate / to consist of
 gè zhǒng every kind of / all kinds of / various
 dà xiǎo large and small / size / adults and children / consideration of seniority / at any rate
 guān xi variant of 關係|关系[guan1 xi5]
 néng gòu to be capable of / to be able to / can
 zhī jiān (after a noun) between / among / amid / (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2zhi3 zhi1 jian1])
 yī zhǒng one kind of / one type of
 chu lai (after a verb, indicates coming out, completion of an action, or ability to discern or detect)
 guò chéng course of events / process / CL:個|个[ge4]
 zhì liàng (physics) mass / quality (i.e. degree of excellence) / quality and quantity
 yī qǐ (in) the same place / together / in company (with) / altogether / in total / an instance of / a case of (murder, accident, dispute etc)
 dāng rán only natural / as it should be / certainly / of course / without doubt
 cì shù number of times / frequency / order number (in a series) / power (math.) / degree of a polynomial (math.)
 zhèng zài to be in the process of (doing sth) / to be currently ...-ing
 zhù yì to take note of / to pay attention to
 Xiāng gǎng Hong Kong, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC (abbr. to 港[Gang3])
 shōu cáng to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc) / to put away for safekeeping / (Internet) to bookmark / a collection
 quán xiàn scope of authority / extent of power / (access etc) privileges
 lì yòng to exploit / to make use of / to use / to take advantage of / to utilize
 dài biǎo representative / delegate / CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2] / to represent / to stand for / on behalf of / in the name of
 zhuān jí album / record (music) / special collection of printed or broadcast material
 xǔ duō many / a lot of / much
 lái shuō to have one's say / to interpret a topic (from a certain point of view) / now we come to talk about it, ...
 zhī yī one of (sth) / one out of a multitude / one (third, quarter, percent etc)
 fù zé to be responsible for / to be in charge of / to bear responsibility for / conscientious
 chóng diǎn to recount (e.g. results of election) / to re-evaluate
 Zhōng huá Zhonghua, historical and cultural term for China, often used to denote Chinese civilization and identity (as in 中華文化|中华文化[Zhong1hua2 wen2hua4] "Chinese culture") / used in the official name of the Republic of China, 中華民國|中华民国[Zhong1hua2 Min2guo2]
 mén pài sect / school (group of followers of a particular doctrine)
 àn zhào according to / in accordance with / in the light of / on the basis of
 cè shì to test (machinery etc) / to test (a person's skill in a particular area) / a test / (computing) beta (version of software)
 xià lai 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)
 dēng lù to land / to come ashore / to make landfall (of typhoon etc) / to log in (frequently used erroneous variant of 登錄|登录[deng1 lu4])
 suí zhe along with / in the wake of / following
 shēng mìng life (as the characteristic of living beings) / living being / creature (CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2])
 tí shì to point out / to remind (sb of sth) / to suggest / suggestion / tip / reminder / notice
 xīn qíng mood / frame of mind / CL:個|个[ge4]
 Hán guó South Korea (Republic of Korea) / Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄[zhan4 guo2 qi1 xiong2] / Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897
 dài lǐ to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position / to act as an agent or proxy / surrogate / (computing) proxy
 guān diǎn point of view / viewpoint / standpoint / CL:個|个[ge4]
 guò lái to come over / to manage / to handle / to be able to take care of
 rén wù person / personage / figure (esp. sb of importance) / character (in a play, novel etc) / (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting
 yǐng piàn a copy of a film / film / motion picture / movie / (Tw) video / video clip / CL:部[bu4]
 tiān xià land under heaven / the whole world / the whole of China / realm / rule
 lóu zhǔ original poster (in an online forum) / landlord of a building (traditional)
 kàn jiàn to see / to catch sight of
 mù lù catalog / table of contents / directory (on computer hard drive) / list / contents
 miàn qián in front of / facing / (in the) presence (of)
 shēn fèn identity / aspect of one's identity (i.e. sth that one is &ndash / mayor, father, permanent resident etc) / role / capacity (as in "in his capacity as a ..." 以…的身份[yi3 xx5 de5 shen1 fen4]) / status (social, legal etc) / position / rank
 lǐ lùn theory / CL:個|个[ge4] / to argue / to take notice of
 qī jiān period of time / time / time period / period / CL:個|个[ge4]
 jìng rán unexpectedly / to one's surprise / in spite of everything / in that crazy way / actually / to go as far as to
 Nán jīng see 南京市[Nan2jing1 Shi4] / Nanjing, capital of the Ming dynasty (1368-1421) and of the Republic of China (1927-1937 and 1946-1949)
 wú lùn no matter what or how / regardless of whether...
 shǔ yú to be classified as / to belong to / to be part of
 miàn jī area (of a floor, piece of land etc) / surface area / tract of land
 fēn xiǎng to share (let others have some of sth good)
 běn wén this text / article / the main body of a book
 jiǎn tǐ simplified form of Chinese characters, as opposed to traditional form 繁體|繁体[fan2 ti3]
 rén shù number of people
 Yīng guó United Kingdom 聯合王國|联合王国[Lian2 he2 wang2 guo2] / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland / abbr. for England 英格蘭|英格兰[Ying1 ge2 lan2]
 zhī zhōng inside / among / in the midst of (doing sth) / during
 chuán qí legendary / fantasy saga / romance / short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty
 yì si idea / opinion / meaning / wish / desire / interest / fun / token of appreciation, affection etc / CL:個|个[ge4] / to give as a small token / to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc
 zhèng míng proof / certificate / identification / testimonial / CL:個|个[ge4] / to prove / to testify / to confirm the truth of
 rén jiā household / dwelling / family / sb else's house / household business / house of woman's husband-to-be / CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1]
 chōng mǎn full of / brimming with / very full / permeated
 nà zhǒng that kind of
 cǎi qǔ to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action) / to take
 xiǎng dào to think of / to call to mind / to anticipate
 shàng mian on top of / above-mentioned
 shàng miàn on top of / above-mentioned / also pr. [shang4 mian5]
 jǐn guǎn despite / although / even though / in spite of / unhesitatingly / do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc) / (go ahead and do it) without hesitating
 bù guǎn not to be concerned / regardless of / no matter
 qīng chú to clear away / to eliminate / to get rid of
 gè wèi everybody / all (guests, colleagues etc) / all of you
 xiǎng yào to want to / to feel like / to fancy / to care for sb / desirous of
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