- (bound form) emperor; sovereign; supreme deity
- remarkable ability; magical power
- lit. sinking and floating; to bob up and down on water; ebb and flow; fig. rise and fall; ups and downs of fortune; vicissitudes
- (wuxia) sect leader; (fig.) person in charge; head; leader; proprietor
- tycoon; magnate; big player (including company, country, school etc); big shot
- to participate in a meeting
- 巴 bā: 巴 ba1: to long for; to wish; to cling to; to stick to; sth that sticks; close to; next to; spread open; informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4]; bar (unit of pressure); nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail巴 Bā: 巴 Ba1: Ba, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan); the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality; surname Ba; (bound form) abbr. for 巴勒斯坦[Ba1 le4 si1 tan3] (Palestine), 巴基斯坦[Ba1 ji1 si1 tan3] (Pakistan) or 巴西[Ba1 xi1] (Brazil)
- related by marriage; to connect by marriage (families, work units)
- California
- governor (of a province or colony); (US) state governor; (Australian) state premier
- Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-), US actor and politician, governor of California 2003-2011
- general; popular; everywhere; universal
- rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4 ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")
- 吉利 Jí lì: 吉利 Ji2 li4: Geely, Chinese car make吉利 jí lì: 吉利 ji2 li4: auspicious; lucky; propitious
- 福 fú: 福 fu2: good fortune; happiness; luck福 Fú: 福 Fu2: surname Fu; abbr. for Fujian province 福建省[Fu2 jian4 Sheng3]
- just like; solemn; dignified; neatly laid out
- peak; apex; world best; number one; finest (competitors); top (figures in a certain field)
- overall situation; the big picture
- to fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc); to congeal; to coagulate; (literary) definitely
- to rise abruptly (to a towering position); to tower over; to spring up; to emerge suddenly; the emergence (e.g. of a power)
- 小米 xiǎo mǐ: 小米 xiao3 mi3: millet小米 Xiǎo mǐ: 小米 Xiao3 mi3: Xiaomi, Chinese electronics company founded in 2010
- Jingdong, Chinese e-commerce company
- mutual
- vigilance; wariness
- to take out; to extract; to draw out
- copy; to copy (loanword)
- start of month; early in the month
- accurate; exact; precise
- commodity; goods; merchandise; CL:件[jian4]
- a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to score a victory; to prevail over one's opponents
- Jiangsu and Zhejiang (abbr. for 江蘇|江苏[Jiang1 su1] + 浙江[Zhe4 jiang1])
- region; area
- buyer
- to have a preference for; to fancy; to choose after consideration; to settle on
- symmetry; symmetrical
- expense; cost; to spend (time or money); expenditure
- relative position of exhibition booth; allocated floor space for display stall; allotted exhibit area
- foreign businessman; foreign enterprise; foreign company