- actually; in fact; really
- haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- necessary; essential; indispensable; required
- to leave behind; to stay behind; to remain; to keep; not to let (sb) go
- servant
- to complete; to accomplish
- remainder; surplus
- to work; (of a machine) to operate; job; work; task; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],項|项[xiang4]
- glacier
- (once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
- to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- above
- constant; unvarying; (math.) invariant
- the moon
- still (remaining); to remain (the same); yet
- to guard; to protect
- stars
- to entrust
- that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret
- 以 yǐ: 以 yi3: to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)以 Yǐ: 以 Yi3: abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]
- 比 Bǐ: 比 Bi3: Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]比 bǐ: 比 bi3: to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)
- to ebb and rise; to decrease and then grow
- some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat
- civilized; civilization; culture; CL:個|个[ge4]
- wave; tides
- a number of; each and every one; one by one; one after another
- strange; odd; to marvel; to be baffled
- beautiful
- too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad
- empire; imperial
- to rise abruptly (to a towering position); to tower over; to spring up; to emerge suddenly; the emergence (e.g. of a power)
- to decline; to wane
- again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- 把 bà: 把 ba4: handle把 bǎ: 把 ba3: to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})
- knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual
- to pass on; to resell; to change hands
- to give; to deliver; to hand over
- successor
- now; at present; currently
- to evolve; evolution
- towards
- 新 Xīn: 新 Xin1: abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1]; abbr. for Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 jia1 po1]; surname Xin新 xīn: 新 xin1: new; newly; meso- (chemistry)
- target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward