Vocabulary: 爱是什么
- to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand; CL:點|点[dian3]
- lit. to unwind the silk thread from the cocoon (idiom); fig. to unravel a mystery; to painstakingly follow the clues to eventually get to the bottom of the matter
- after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
- perception (the process of perceiving sth with the senses); to sense; to feel; to detect; to be aware of
- as for; as to; to go so far as to
- enough; sufficient
- various kinds; all sorts
- way of thinking; opinion; notion; to think of a way (to do sth)
- only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- warm
- feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally)
- to emphasize (a statement); to stress
- from time to time; now and then; occasionally; frequently
- numerous
- a member (of an organization)
- to surpass; to exceed; to transcend
- position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 称 chēng: 称 cheng1: to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise称 chèn: 称 chen4: to fit; to match; to suit; (coll.) to have; to possess; Taiwan pr. [cheng4]
- supreme; paramount; unsurpassed
- first of all; in the first place
- to change; to switch; to convert; to transform
- to become; to turn into
- but; however
- barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more)
- despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating
- good; favorable; well; fine
- after all; all in all; when all is said and done; in the final analysis
- to break new ground (for agriculture); to open up (a new seam); to develop (border regions); fig. to open up (new horizons)
- to present to a superior; memorial; petition; to present (a certain appearance); to assume (a shape); to be (a certain color)
- (numerical, statistical) index; (math.) exponent; index; exponential (function, growth)
- level; grade; rank; step (of stairs); CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier: step, level
- expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden
- alive
- place; location; (after a noun) place where it is located
- to blaze a new trail (idiom); to display originality
- to step across; step over
- domain; sphere; field; territory; area
- to absorb; to draw (a lesson, insight etc); to assimilate
- namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near
- to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on
- to execute (a plan); to grasp
- (bound form) cocoon
- 壳 ké: 壳 ke2: (coll.) shell (of an egg, nut, crab etc); case; casing; housing (of a machine or device)壳 qiào: 壳 qiao4: (bound form) shell; Taiwan pr. [ke2]
- cooperation; coordination
- 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
- to show concern and care for
- to be deeply concerned; to be troubled (by)
- (bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion; (bound form) situation; condition