- norm; standard; specification; regulation; rule; within the rules; to fix rules; to regulate; to specify
- (in an expression of the form 起到[qi3 dao4] + … + 作用[zuo4 yong4]) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role)
- to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 抑制作用[yi4 zhi4 zuo4 yong4], inhibition
- excessive; undue; to exceed; to be more than; very; extremely; (dialect) what; whatever (Taiwan pr. [shen2])
- part; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4]
- public
- open; overt; public; to make public; to release
- to discuss; to talk over
- many; quite a few; a good number of
- surname Tan
- to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 混 hùn: 混 hun4: to mix; to mingle; muddled; to drift along; to muddle along; to pass for; to get along with sb; thoughtless; reckless混 hún: 混 hun2: Taiwan pr. [hun4]
- to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train)
- to narrate; to recount; narrative
- unique; distinctive
- style
- to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish
- height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to unify; to integrate; unified; integrated
- ruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool; hip
- to dazzle; to boast; to show off; (slang) cool; awesome
- hero (of a novel or film); main protagonist
- universal; general; widespread; common
- to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
- unexpected; accident; mishap; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to arrive; to come
- danger lurks on every side (idiom)
- alien; extraterrestrial
- to have bad luck; to be out of luck
- out-and-out; thoroughly
- to face; to confront
- awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly
- to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative
- to become; to turn into
- handed down from ancient times; family heirloom
- the classics; scriptures; classical; classic (example, case etc); typical
- to simplify
- and; to reach; up to; in time for
- to give an example
- (typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
- ten; 10
- 年 nián: 年 nian2: year; CL:個|个[ge4]年 Nián: 年 Nian2: surname Nian年 nián: 年 nian2: grain; harvest (old)
- to penetrate deeply; thorough
- 越 Yuè: 越 Yue4: generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods; abbr. for Vietnam 越南越 yuè: 越 yue4: to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more
- clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
- to leave (a room etc); to go out through (a door etc)