- entrance; to import
- to entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task; strenuous; laborious; strain
- box; case; hezi – a savory turnover-like pie in northern Chinese and Mongolian cuisines
- steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); fig. way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology)
- to escort; to accompany
- reception room
- to turn pale with fright (idiom)
- smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4]
- 茅 máo: 茅 mao2: reeds; rushes茅 Máo: 茅 Mao2: surname Mao
- bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc); CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
- passion; fervor; enthusiasm; strong emotion
- line of sight
- to treasure; to be very fond of
- to work hard; to do one's very best; to throw oneself into the task at hand
- local; this locality
- to elect; to choose
- to submit; to yield; to bow to sb's will
- to go everywhere; to scour (the whole town)
- to complete a contract; to reach a deal
- signboard; plaque; plate; tablet (CL:塊|块[kuai4]); brand; trademark; mahjong tile; domino; playing card (CL:張|张[zhang1]); (bound form) fixed pattern for lyrics or set melody in classical poetry or music (used in 詞牌|词牌[ci2 pai2] and 曲牌[qu3 pai2])
- slogan; catchphrase; CL:個|个[ge4]
- would rather ... (than ...)
- Denver, Colorado
- lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits; pros and cons
- to mobilize; mobilization; CL:次[ci4]
- Central Committee of the CCP
- to levy taxes
- (coll.) but on the contrary; but instead
- taxes; duties
- fine tuning; trimming
- medical insurance
- prestige; distinction; reputation; trust
- (in an expression of the form 起到[qi3 dao4] + … + 作用[zuo4 yong4]) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role)
- repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return
- to disseminate
- to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight
- effectiveness; positive effect; to serve (in some capacity)
- to hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music)
- timely; at the right time; promptly; without delay