- anise; star anise; aniseed; octagonal; Fructus Anisi stellati
- zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither
- Ji Xianlin (1911-2009), Chinese linguist and Indologist
- 三元 Sān yuán: 三元 San1 yuan2: see 三元區|三元区[San1 yuan2 Qu1]三元 sān yuán: 三元 san1 yuan2: (old) first place in civil service examinations at three levels: provincial 解元[jie4 yuan2], metropolitan 會元|会元[hui4 yuan2] and palace 狀元|状元[zhuang4 yuan2]
- to overlook; to miss; to omit
- draft (legislation, proposal etc)
- to open (a conference); to inaugurate
- document; file; CL:份[fen4]
- the present time; to be faced with
- to endorse; to support
- people's government
- Central Committee of the CCP
- higher education
- group; organization; team; CL:個|个[ge4]
- company; firm; enterprise; corporation; CL:家[jia1]
- military affairs; (attributive) military
- to eliminate; to remove
- sharp; intense; penetrating; pointed; acute (illness)
- to underestimate; to underrate
- unreasonable
- to hinder; to obstruct
- to make better; to improve
- to allocate; to provide; to outfit with
- to work out; to formulate
- practical; workable; to implement; to carry out; to decide
- to remember; to bear in mind; to learn by heart
- left-wing (political)
- alliance; union; coalition
- to accompany; (of a doctor etc) to do a follow-up (on a patient, client etc)