- group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate
- to hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock market)
- after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
- extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
- once more; once again
- to aspire to the throne; to aim at (the first place etc)
- very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 长 cháng: 长 chang2: long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])长 zhǎng: 长 zhang3: chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
- inside; inner; internal; within; interior
- right; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair
- value; worth; (ethical, cultural etc) values
- (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- huge; immense; enormous; gigantic
- (idiom) whatever the case; in any event; no matter what; by all possible means
- to describe; description
- not an exaggeration; not excessive; not wide of the mark
- first of all; in the first place
- strategy; tactics; crafty; adroit
- so far; to this day; until now
- straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through
- very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts
- to trust; to have confidence in
- almost; nearly; practically
- to meddle; to intervene; intervention
- company; firm; enterprise; corporation; CL:家[jia1]
- related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation
- (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database)
- idea; concept; philosophy; theory
- exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- to beat; to win; to profit
- future; tomorrow; CL:個|个[ge4]; approaching; coming; pending
- to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)
- long-term; for a protracted period
- strategy
- to think over; to consider; consideration
- 常 Cháng: 常 Chang2: surname Chang常 cháng: 常 chang2: always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant
- telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number
- 中 Zhōng: 中 Zhong1: (bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhong中 zhōng: 中 zhong1: within; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all right中 zhòng: 中 zhong4: to hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)
- to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke
- as; as if; such as
- fruit; result; resolute; indeed; if really
- shortage of money
- (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 liu4] "sixth"); (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed; (old) residence of a high official; (literary) but; however; (literary) only; just
- a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
- to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer)
- 打 dá: 打 da2: (loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]打 dǎ: 打 da3: a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate"); to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")
- only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
- ought to; should; must
- 啊 á: 啊 a2: interjection expressing doubt or requiring answer; Eh?; what?啊 ā: 啊 a1: interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!啊 ǎ: 啊 a3: interjection of surprise or doubt; Eh?; My!; what's up?啊 à: 啊 a4: interjection or grunt of agreement; uhm; Ah, OK; expression of recognition; Oh, it's you!啊 a: 啊 a5: modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent