- (of an entrepreneur) to buy up a struggling business; (finance) to snap up shares sold off by others; (neologism) (slang) to take as a girlfriend a woman who was dumped by her ex for sleeping around
- decimal point
- a little bit
- to subsidize; to provide financial aid; subsidy
- Adam
- Smith (name); also rendered as 史密斯
- (name) Karl; Carl
- Marx (name); Karl Marx (1818-1883), German revolutionary, economist and historian
- 中庸 Zhōng yōng: 中庸 Zhong1 yong1: the Doctrine of the Mean, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Si4 shu1]中庸 zhōng yōng: 中庸 zhong1 yong1: golden mean (Confucianism); (literary) (of person) mediocre; ordinary
- itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2]
- cozy; snug
- early or late; first and last; priority; in succession; one after another
- person in charge
- resourceful; full of stratagems
- direction; strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology); inclination; trend; to move towards; to head for
- assembly line; production line
- distribution; retail store
- arrangement; composition; layout; opening (chess jargon)
- fertile; rich; to irrigate; to wash (of river)
- 贝克 Bèi kè: 贝克 Bei4 ke4: Baker or Becker (name)贝克 bèi kè: 贝克 bei4 ke4: becquerel (unit of radioactivity, symbol Bq) (abbr. for 貝克勒爾|贝克勒尔[bei4 ke4 le4 er3])
- industry
- to gain nothing; to end up empty-handed
- a bit earlier
- to stop; to halt; to cease
- 据 jū: 据 ju1: used in 拮据[jie2 ju1]据 jù: 据 ju4: according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy
- near in time; in the near future; very soon; recent
- weekly publication; weekly
- magazine; CL:本[ben3],份[fen4],期[qi1]
- objective; impartial
- philosopher
- 孔 Kǒng: 孔 Kong3: surname Kong孔 kǒng: 孔 kong3: hole; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for cave dwellings
- 德 Dé: 德 De2: Germany; German; abbr. for 德國|德国[De2 guo2]德 dé: 德 de2: virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind
- to give sb a word of advice; advice; counsel; a wise word
- intelligence and ability
- heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter
- servant
- slave
- domestic; internal (to a country); civil
- commodity economy
- (of celestial bodies etc) to move along one's course; (fig.) to function; to be in operation; (of a train service etc) to operate; to run; (of a computer) to run
- 红海 Hóng Hǎi: 红海 Hong2 Hai3: Red Sea红海 hóng hǎi: 红海 hong2 hai3: (neologism) highly competitive market (contrasted with 藍海|蓝海[lan2 hai3])
- indirect
- abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign
- salary