- needle; pin; injection; stitch; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
- 扎 zhā: 扎 zha1: to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into; mug or jug used for serving beer (loanword from "jar")扎 zhá: 扎 zha2: used in 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]扎 zhā: 扎 zha1: (of troops) to be stationed (at); Taiwan pr. [zha2]扎 zā: 扎 za1: to tie; to bind; classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle; Taiwan pr. [zha2]
- hospital bed; sickbed
- 边 biān: 边 bian1: side; edge; margin; border; boundary; CL:個|个[ge4]; simultaneously边 bian: 边 bian5: suffix of a noun of locality
- efficiency
- to return; to come back
- 谜 mèi: 谜 mei4: see 謎兒|谜儿[mei4 r5], riddle谜 mí: 谜 mi2: riddle
- bureau chief; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4]
- specifically; specially (for that purpose)
- 查 Zhā: 查 Zha1: surname Zha查 chá: 查 cha2: to research; to check; to investigate; to examine; to refer to; to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)
- to supply; to provide (goods, services etc)
- whether (or not); if; is or isn't
- reliable
- to be born
- population; people
- to grow; to increase
- 万 mò: 万 mo4: used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]万 wàn: 万 wan4: ten thousand; a great number万 Wàn: 万 Wan4: surname Wan
- after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
- to cut short; to break off; to discontinue; to interrupt
- in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day
- consequences; aftermath
- too horrible to contemplate; unthinkable; inconceivable
- desert; CL:個|个[ge4]
- Jordan River (in southwestern Asia)
- one week; all the way around; a whole cycle
- inside; within
- several million
- hunger; starvation; famine
- to choke; to stifle; to suffocate
- 水 Shǔi: 水 Shui3: surname Shui; Shui ethnic group水 shǔi: 水 shui3: water; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4 shui3] and 水性[shui3 xing4]); (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy; (bound form) additional cost; extra income; classifier for washings of a garment
- 哪里 nǎ lǐ: 哪里 na3 li3: where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪裡|哪里哪里 nǎ lǐ: 哪里 na3 li3: where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment
- food
- to make one's home in a place; to settle
- to multiply; to reproduce; to increase gradually in number or quantity
- descendant; progeny; posterity; later ages; later generations
- to understand; to comprehend
- one day; sometime in the future
- resident; inhabitant
- this year
- to give or get an injection
- that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all.
- mortality rate
- to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip