- to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 抑制作用[yi4 zhi4 zuo4 yong4], inhibition
- 给 gěi: 给 gei3: to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)给 jǐ: 给 ji3: to supply; to provide
- to edify; enlightenment
- to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute
- (idiom) flourishing; thriving
- community; neighborhood
- (bound form) sun; day; day of the month; (bound form) Japan (abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3]); (vulgar) to fuck; to have sex with
- author; writer
- future; tomorrow; CL:個|个[ge4]; approaching; coming; pending
- possibility; probability
- staircase; flight of stairs
- haven; refuge; harbor; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
- apartment building; CL:座[zuo4]
- (great) majority
- 乘 Chéng: 乘 Cheng2: surname Cheng乘 chéng: 乘 cheng2: to ride; to mount; to make use of; to avail oneself of; to take advantage of; to multiply (math.); Buddhist sect or creed乘 shèng: 乘 sheng4: (archaic) four horse military chariot; (archaic) four; generic term for history books
- elevator; escalator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
- only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- malfunction; breakdown; defect; shortcoming; fault; failure; impediment; error; bug (in software)
- to lead to
- top of a building
- stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4]
- whenever; every time
- lit. chickens flying and dogs jumping (idiom); fig. in chaos; in disarray
- to hide; to dodge; to avoid
- bedroom; CL:間|间[jian1]
- to pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via
- window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4]
- to look down at (from a high vantage point)
- 下面 xià miàn: 下面 xia4 mian4: below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5]下面 xià miàn: 下面 xia4 mian4: to boil noodles
- parking lot; car park
- to fit; to suit
- disturbance; trouble
- younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 同 tóng: 同 tong2: like; same; similar; together; alike; with同 tòng: 同 tong4: used in 胡同[hu2 tong4]同 tòng: 同 tong4: used in 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]
- apartment building; block of flats (may be a public housing block or a condominium etc) (CL:套[tao4])
- to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel; CL:頓|顿[dun4]
- 大 dà: 大 da4: big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)大 dài: 大 dai4: see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
- to use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions); usefulness; utility; (bound form) expense; outlay; (courteous) to eat; to drink; (literary) hence; therefore
- blanket; quilt; CL:條|条[tiao2],床[chuang2]
- 蒙 méng: 蒙 meng2: (literary) sincere; honest; genuine蒙 méng: 蒙 meng2: drizzle; mist蒙 méng: 蒙 meng2: blind; dim-sighted蒙 mēng: 蒙 meng1: to deceive; to cheat; to hoodwink; to make a wild guess蒙 mēng: 蒙 meng1: (knocked) unconscious; dazed; stunned蒙 méng: 蒙 meng2: to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat蒙 Měng: 蒙 Meng3: Mongol ethnic group; abbr. for Mongolia 蒙古國|蒙古国[Meng3 gu3 guo2]; Taiwan pr. [Meng2]蒙 Méng: 蒙 Meng2: surname Meng