- to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on!
- to bring; to fetch; to get
- to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
- to live; to reside; to stay; to stop; to cease; (result complement indicating firmness or a stable achieved state)
- to breathe
- take your time; take it easy
- (lit. and fig.) deep
- to breathe; to suck in; to absorb; to inhale
- one breath; in one breath; at a stretch
- slowly; gradually
- it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble)
- after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
- 长 cháng: 长 chang2: long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])长 zhǎng: 长 zhang3: chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
- to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select; to mention; to bring up (a topic or person); to hint at; to imply; to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops; to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite; to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down; point; dot; spot; speck; dot stroke in Chinese characters; (math.) decimal point; point in time or space; (after a number) o'clock; a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more; classifier for small amounts
- heart; intention; conscience; consideration; cleverness; tolerance
- on the body; at hand; among
- one's proper business
- (before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
- deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of
- exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- to remember; to bear in mind; to learn by heart
- stupid; senseless; dim-witted
- really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine; (math.) proper
- to do what one is told; obedient
- to become fashionable; to catch on; to be popular
- caravan
- at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force)
- 呀 yā: 呀 ya1: ah (used to express surprise); (onom.) creaking呀 ya: 呀 ya5: (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
- child
- 占 zhān: 占 zhan1: to observe; to divine占 zhàn: 占 zhan4: to take possession of; to occupy; to take up
- 不了 bù le: 不了 bu4 le5: no thanks (used to politely but informally decline)不了 bù liǎo: 不了 bu4 liao3: (as a resultative verb suffix) unable to (do sth); (pattern: {verb} + 個|个[ge5] + ~) without end; incessantly
- 地方 dì fang: 地方 di4 fang5: place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]地方 dì fāng: 地方 di4 fang1: region; regional (away from the central administration); local
- to make a mess of sth
- 行 héng: 行 heng2: used in 道行[dao4 heng2]行 xíng: 行 xing2: (bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit; (bound form) temporary; makeshift; (bound form) current; in circulation; (bound form) to do; to perform; capable; competent; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]); (literary) about to; soon行 háng: 行 hang2: (bound form) row; line; (bound form) line of business; trade; profession; (bound form) commercial firm; (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age); (in data tables) row; (Tw) column; classifier for rows or lines
- 过来 gùo lái: 过来 guo4 lai2: to come over; to manage; to handle; to be able to take care of过来 gùo lai: 过来 guo4 lai5: see 過來|过来[guo4 lai2]
- to sit down
- plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
- 坐 zùo: 坐 zuo4: to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc); to bear fruit坐 Zùo: 坐 Zuo4: surname Zuo
- to be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind; there is something the matter
- to declare; to announce; to proclaim
- to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- highland; upland
- camp; barracks; battalion; to build; to operate; to manage; to strive for
- to live; life; livelihood
- band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; CL:條|条[tiao2]; to wear; to carry; to take along; to bear (i.e. to have); to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise
- won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable