粒 子 lì zǐ (elementary) particle / grain 微 粒 wēi lì speck / particle 助 词 zhù cí particle (grammatical) 质 点 zhì diǎn point mass / particle 罢 了 bà liǎo a modal particle indicating (don't mind it, ok) 罢 了 bà le a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much) 却 说 què shuō and the story continues thus: (literary auxiliary particle 發語辭|发语辞) 了 le (completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) / (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) 加 速 器 jiā sù qì accelerator (computing) / particle accelerator 俘 获 fú huò to capture (enemy property or personnel) / capture (physics: absorption of subatomic particle by an atom or nucleus) 也 yě also / too / (in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation 着 zhe aspect particle indicating action in progress 之 zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) / him / her / it 所 suǒ actually / place / classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc / that which / particle introducing a relative clause or passive / CL:個|个[ge4] 么 má exclamatory final particle 么 ma interrogative final particle 刨 花 板 bào huā bǎn particle board / chipboard 把 bǎ to hold / to contain / to grasp / to take hold of / handle / particle marking the following noun as a direct object / classifier for objects with handle / classifier for small objects: handful 管 guǎn 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 夫 fú (classical) this, that / he, she, they / (exclamatory final particle) / (initial particle, introduces an opinion) 呢 ne particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation 吗 ma (question particle for "yes-no" questions) 乎 hū (classical particle similar to 於|于[yu2]) in / at / from / because / than / (classical final particle similar to 嗎|吗[ma5], 吧[ba5], 呢[ne5], expressing question, doubt or astonishment) 语 气 词 yǔ qì cí modal particle 吧 ba (modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise) / ...right? / ...OK? / ...I presume. 哪 na (emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n") 居 jī (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude 啊 a modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent 伊 yī (old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she") / second person singular pronoun ("you") / (May 4th period) third person singular feminine pronoun ("she") / (Classical Chinese) introductory particle with no specific meaning / that (preceding a noun) 耶 yé interrogative particle (classical) 耶 ye final particle indicating enthusiasm etc 啦 la sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation / particle placed after each item in a list of examples 罢 ba (final particle, same as 吧) 嘛 ma modal particle indicating that sth is obvious / particle indicating a pause for emphasis 哦 o sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy / may also indicate that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of 哩 li (modal final particle similar to 呢[ne5] or 啦[la5]) 矣 yǐ classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5] 哟 yo (sentence-final particle expressing exhortation) / (syllable filler in a song) 咧 lie modal particle expressing exclamation 咯 lo (final particle similar to 了[le5], indicating that sth is obvious) 呐 ne final particle of a sentence (abbr. for 呢啊|呢啊[ne5 a5) 呐 na sentence-final particle (abbr. for 呢啊[ne5 a5] or variant of 哪[na5]) 喽 lou (final particle equivalent to 了[le5]) / (particle calling attention to, or mildly warning of, a situation) 噶 gá phonetic ga (used in rendering Tibetan and Mongolian sounds) / Tibetan Ge: language of Buddha / (dialect) final particle similar to 了[le5] (esp. in Yunnan) 欤 yú (literary) (final particle similar to 嗎|吗[ma5], 呢[ne5] or 啊[a1]) 呗 bei modal particle indicating lack of enthusiasm / modal particle indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way 唷 yo final particle expressing exhortation, admiration etc 啵 bo grammatical particle equivalent to 吧 嘞 lei sentence-final particle similar to 了[le5], but carrying a tone of approval 基 本 粒 子 jī běn lì zǐ elementary particle (particle physics) 乙 种 粒 子 yǐ zhǒng lì zǐ beta particle (electron, esp. high speed electron emitted by radioactive nucleus) 贝 塔 粒 子 bèi tǎ lì zǐ beta particle 对 撞 机 duì zhuàng jī a particle collider 语 气 助 词 yǔ qì zhù cí modal particle 动 态 助 词 dòng tài zhù cí aspect particle, such as 著|着[zhe5], 了[le5], 過|过[guo4] 结 构 助 词 jié gòu zhù cí structural particle, such as 的[de5], 地[de5], 得[de5] and 所[suo3] 粒 子 加 速 器 lì zǐ jiā sù qì particle accelerator 粒 子 物 理 lì zǐ wù lǐ particle physics 㗎 jià sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese) / see also 嘅[kai4] 中 缀 zhōng zhuì infix (grammar), particle attached within a word or expression 唻 lài (modal particle similar to 呢[ne5] or 啦[la1]) 啫 zhě particle used for interjection (Cantonese) / see also 啫哩[zhe3 li1] 嘅 kài possessive particle (Cantonese) / Mandarin equivalent: 的[de5] 多 粒 子 系 统 duō lì zǐ xì tǒng many particle systems (physics) 希 格 斯 粒 子 Xī gé sī lì zǐ Higgs particle (particle physics) 弱 作 用 力 ruò zuò yòng lì the weak force (in particle physics) 弱 相 互 作 用 ruò xiāng hù zuò yòng weak interaction (in particle physics) / weak force 弱 电 统 一 ruò diàn tǒng yī electro-weak interaction in fermion particle physics 强 相 互 作 用 qiáng xiāng hù zuò yòng strong interaction (in particle physics) / strong force 标 准 模 型 biāo zhǔn mó xíng Standard Model (of particle physics) 发 语 辞 fā yǔ cí literary auxiliary particle, comes at the beginning of a sentence 粒 子 流 lì zǐ liú stream of particles / particle flow 粒 子 物 理 学 lì zǐ wù lǐ xué particle physics 虚 粒 子 xū lì zǐ virtual particle 规 范 理 论 guī fàn lǐ lùn Standard Model (of particle physics) 阿 尔 法 粒 子 ā ěr fǎ lì zǐ alpha particle (helium nucleus) 云 雾 径 迹 yún wù jìng jì cloud track (trace of ionizing particle in cloud chamber) 电 子 伏 diàn zǐ fú electron volt (unit of energy used in particle physics, approximately 10⁻¹⁹ / joules) 高 能 粒 子 gāo néng lì zǐ high energy particle 咗 zuǒ Cantonese particle equivalent to 了[le5] or 過|过[guo4] 粒 子 运 动 particle motion 颗 粒 分 析 particle analysis 亚 微 米 微 粒 yà wēi mǐ wēi lì submicron particle 亚 微 米 粒 子 submicron particle 病 毒 颗 粒 bìng dú kē lì viral particle / virion / virus particle 太 阳 宇 宙 粒 子 solar cosmic particle 簇 射 cù shè shower (radiation, particle, etc) 粒 子 加 速 器 空 间 实 验 Space experiment by particle accelerators 主 动 磁 层 粒 子 示 踪 探 测 器 Active Magnetospheric Particle Tracer Explorer GACPAT化 验 Ig G antibody-capture particle adherence test 嘅 gě possessive particle (Cantonese) / Mandarin equivalent: 的[de5] 微 尘 wēi chén dust / (Buddhism) minutest particle of matter 细 颗 粒 物 xì kē lì wù fine particle (PM 2.5) / fine particulate matter (air pollution etc) 坋 粒 bèn lì silt particle