"Possess" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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所有 suǒ yǒu all / to have / to possess / to own
拥有 yōng yǒu to have / to possess
具备 jù bèi to possess / to have / equipped with / able to fulfill (conditions or requirements)
具有 jù yǒu to have / to possess
占有 zhàn yǒu to have / to own / to hold / to occupy / to possess / to account for (a high proportion etc)
自有 zì yǒu to possess / to own / to have
有着 yǒu zhe to have / to possess
抱有 bào yǒu have / possess
附身 fù shēn to enter a body / to possess
领有 lǐng yǒu to possess / to own
具 jù tool / device / utensil / equipment / instrument / talent / ability / to possess / to have / to provide / to furnish / to state / classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies
据有 jù yǒu to occupy / to hold / to possess
在身 zài shēn to possess / to be occupied or burdened with (work, a contract, a lawsuit)
求生 qiú shēng to seek survival / to possess the will to live
神通广大 shén tōng guǎng dà to possess great magical power / to possess remarkable abilities
附体 fù tǐ (of a spirit or deity) to possess sb
三头六臂 sān tóu liù bì lit. to have three heads and six arms (idiom) / fig. to possess remarkable abilities / a being of formidable powers
徒拥虚名 tú yōng xū míng to possess an undeserved reputation (idiom)
侃侃 kǎn kǎn to possess assurance and composure
克当一面 kè dāng yī miàn to possess one-sided abilities (idiom)
见闻有限 jiàn wén yǒu xiàn to possess limited experience and knowledge (idiom)
道高益安，势高益危 dào gāo yì ān , shì gāo yì wēi More moral strength increases one's safety, more power and influence increases one's danger (idiom, from Records of the Historian 史記|史记). cf Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it (William Pitt the Elder, 1770).
别无长物 bié wú cháng wù to possess nothing except bare necessities / to live a poor or frugal life
身无长物 shēn wú cháng wù to possess nothing except bare necessities / to live a poor or frugal life
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