- now; this moment
- 离 chī: 离 chi1: mythical beast (archaic)离 Lí: 离 Li2: surname Li离 lí: 离 li2: to leave; to part from; to be away from; (in giving distances) from; without (sth); independent of; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing fire; ☲
- actually; in fact; really
- 远 yuǎn: 远 yuan3: far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc)远 yuàn: 远 yuan4: to distance oneself from (classical)
- perhaps; maybe
- to be born
- see 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]
- privately run (i.e. by a company, not the state)
- economy; economic
- well-developed; flourishing; to develop; to promote; to expand; (literary) to achieve fame and fortune; to prosper
- 地方 dì fang: 地方 di4 fang5: place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]地方 dì fāng: 地方 di4 fang1: region; regional (away from the central administration); local
- 比 bǐ: 比 bi3: to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)比 Bǐ: 比 Bi3: Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]
- circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- to enter; to join; to go into
- (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc); (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process) etc
- (used for abstract things) a good deal, a lot of
- unwell; indisposed; out of sorts
- slack; in a slump
- time; length of time; moment; period
- see 義烏市|义乌市[Yi4 wu1 Shi4]
- wholesale; bulk trade; distribution
- to return; to come back
- to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt
- some; somewhat; rather; a bit
- (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- (bound form) at first; initially; (bound form) first; early; (bound form) (in lunar calendar dates, before numerals 1–10) days 1 to 10 of a month, as in 初三[chu1 san1] "the third"
- 更 gēng: 更 geng1: to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)更 gèng: 更 geng4: more; even more; further; still; still more
- unable to; incapable of
- to accomplish; to achieve
- question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to ask; to inquire
- psychology; mentality
- drop in elevation; (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc); disparity
- to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- practice; to put into practice; to live up to (a promise); to carry out (a project)
- to pull sb close to oneself; (fig.) (typically followed by 距離|距离[ju4 li2]) to bridge (the distance between people) (i.e. to build a closer relationship)
- to localize; localization
- course of events; process
- two; 2; (Beijing dialect) stupid
- to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- (manufacturing, production etc) costs
- profits
- 从 Cóng: 从 Cong2: surname Cong从 cóng: 从 cong2: from; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey; (bound form) to engage in (an activity); (used before a negative) ever; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer; attendant; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor
- the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site
- to give a lecture; to make a speech