- to stop; to pause; to arrange; to lay out; to kowtow; to stamp (one's foot); at once; classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal
- to parrot other people's words (idiom); to chime in with others
- to stand as a goalkeeper; to keep guard on a gate
- gesture; sign; signal
- to come in
- candidate; CL:名[ming2]
- 挡 dǎng: 挡 dang3: to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission)挡 dàng: 挡 dang4: to arrange; to put in order
- to beg
- before one's eyes; now; at present
- to push; to cut; to refuse; to reject; to decline; to shirk (responsibility); to put off; to delay; to push forward; to nominate; to elect; massage
- to escape; to disappear
- to sway; to swing; to move back and forth; to oscillate
- to get people to laugh; funny; hilarious
- in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice
- round; circular
- pigeon; dove; various birds of the family Columbidae
- to while the time away; amusement; pastime; recreation; to make sport of
- egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]; oval-shaped thing
- as usual
- enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out
- stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4]
- roof
- to volunteer for; to offer to undertake
- to wash; to squander; to sweep away; to move; to shake; dissolute; pond
- lasting for ages; long drawn out; remote in time or space; unhurried; a great number (of events); preposterous; pensive
- to feel vexed; to bother; to trouble; superfluous and confusing; edgy
- fun; pleasure; laughing matter
- to abandon
- to lock; to lock up
- central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state)
- vertical shaft (for mining, ventilation systems etc)
- 通 tòng: 通 tong4: classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)通 tōng: 通 tong1: to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc
- summit; peak
- to hesitate
- to instigate; to incite; to urge; to encourage
- to tell the truth; honestly; in fact
- serious injury; seriously injured