- to produce the opposite of the desired result
- at least; minimum; lowest (amount); minimal
- exactly; just; precisely; (loanword) cha-cha; cha-cha-cha (dance)
- musical scale
- preceding period; early stage
- to live alone; to spend time alone (or with a significant other)
- part; component
- giant; enormous
- feral child
- to establish; to build
- cube (math.); abbr. for 立方體|立方体[li4 fang1 ti3]; abbr. for 立方米[li4 fang1 mi3]
- skyscraper; CL:座[zuo4]
- cuboid
- 倾倒 qīng dǎo: 倾倒 qing1 dao3: to topple over; to fall over; to greatly admire; to prostrate oneself before倾倒 qīng dào: 倾倒 qing1 dao4: to dump; to pour out; to empty out
- stable; steady; firm; to stabilize
- to set up; to arrange; to lay out
- connector; joint; coupling; (coll.) to contact; to get in touch with; to have knowledge of; to be familiar with
- to preprocess
- to wait for an opportunity; (electronic devices) standby
- shy; bashful
- to get over (a traumatic experience, misgivings etc)
- (fig.) to be astounded
- undergarment; underwear; CL:件[jian4]
- to warm up (sports); (fig.) to prepare; to get in condition
- lit. to drive a duck onto a perch (idiom); fig. to push sb to do sth way beyond their ability
- to talk or chat about ordinary daily life
- to divert one's attention; to get distracted; (courteous) to be so good as to take care of (a matter)
- inner heart; soul
- to be secretive; to try to cover up (idiom)
- lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom); tight-lipped; reticent; not breathing a word
- to blindly follow suit (idiom); to imitate slavishly; to do what everyone else is doing