- to wait; to wait for
- to become extinct; to die out; to lose (sth abstract) completely; to exterminate
- 了 le: 了 le5: (completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)了 liǎo: 了 liao3: to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least了 liǎo: 了 liao3: (of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- century
- to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
- lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom); fig. to regroup and come back even stronger; to make a comeback
- (biology) (loanword) to clone; a clone; (fig.) to make an identical copy of (a website etc)
- to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- latest; newest
- some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- species
- already; to stop; then; afterwards
- quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- to return; to come back
- 过去 gùo qù: 过去 guo4 qu4: (in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by过去 gùo qu: 过去 guo4 qu5: (verb suffix)
- five; 5
- 年 Nián: 年 Nian2: surname Nian年 nián: 年 nian2: year; CL:個|个[ge4]年 nián: 年 nian2: grain; harvest (old)
- to exist; to be; existence
- 成 chéng: 成 cheng2: to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth成 Chéng: 成 Cheng2: surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
- difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation
- ocean
- anvil
- 上 shǎng: 上 shang3: used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]上 shàng: 上 shang4: (bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
- to inflict heavy losses; to inflict serious damage
- 告诉 gào sù: 告诉 gao4 su4: to press charges; to file a complaint告诉 gào su: 告诉 gao4 su5: to tell; to inform; to let know
- oneself; (attributive) one's own
- to pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation); to pass (a test); by means of; through; via
- a man; a male; men; CL:個|个[ge4]
- any; whatever; whichever
- to take an exam; exam; CL:次[ci4]
- Jack (name)
- to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被[bei4])
- we; us; ourselves; our
- direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt; straightforward
- 地 de: 地 de5: -ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct地 dì: 地 di4: earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance
- preparation; to prepare; to intend; to be about to; reserve (fund)
- no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- to hope; a hope; a wish
- regret; to regret; to be sorry that
- to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of
- fair; impartial
- to deal; to trade; to transact; transaction; deal; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
- mistaken; false; wrong; error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]