- to become; to turn into
- Republic of Czechoslovakia (1918-1992)
- citizen
- 米 mǐ: 米 mi3: uncooked rice; meter (unit of length); (slang) Chinese yuan米 Mǐ: 米 Mi3: surname Mi
- 夏 Xià: 夏 Xia4: the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC; Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407–432); surname Xia夏 xià: 夏 xia4: summer
- 埃 āi: 埃 Ai1: abbr. for Egypt 埃及[Ai1 ji2] or Ethiopia 埃塞俄比亞|埃塞俄比亚[Ai1 sai4 e2 bi3 ya4]埃 āi: 埃 ai1: dust; dirt; angstrom; phonetic ai or e
- thus; so; like that; you; thou
- Christmas time; Christmas season; Christmas
- not long ago; not long before
- to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- Paris, capital of France
- whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible?
- there; that place
- to continue; to proceed with; to go on with
- music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4]
- studies; schoolwork
- home
- youngest son; very young son
- 岁 sùi: 岁 sui4: years old岁 sùi: 岁 sui4: classifier for years (of age); year; year (of crop harvests)
- front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- (literary) hard; firm; strong; exactly; precisely; barely; only just; just; only a short while ago
- Zurich, Switzerland
- music academy; conservatory
- fiddle; violin
- teacher-training; pedagogical; normal (school, e.g. Beijing Normal University)
- specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional
- graduation; to graduate; to finish school
- practice; to put into practice; to live up to (a promise); to carry out (a project)
- subject; course; CL:門|门[men2]; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2]; to levy; tax; form of divination
- achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
- unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose; (often followed by 是[shi4]) in particular
- outstanding; excellent
- careless; casual; vague; not so bad; so-so; tolerable; fair
- repeatedly
- to make a solemn vow
- 地 dì: 地 di4: earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]地 de: 地 de5: -ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- 向 Xiàng: 向 Xiang4: surname Xiang向 xiàng: 向 xiang4: towards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with; shortly before; formerly; always; all along; (suffix) suitable for ...; oriented to ...向 xiàng: 向 xiang4: to tend toward; to guide向 xiàng: 向 xiang4: direction; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly
- guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge; CL:個|个[ge4]
- talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted
- proud (of one's achievements etc)
- have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
- to depart; to leave
- the head of an institution whose name ends in 院[yuan4]; chair of a board; university president; college dean; premier of the Republic of China
- 段 Duàn: 段 Duan4: surname Duan段 duàn: 段 duan4: paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process); classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc
- to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over)