- capital; assets; savings; nest egg; (fig.) reputation; laurels (to rest upon); old edition of a book; (tree) trunk
- (bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide; to win; to gain; to play; to gamble; learned; well-read; (bound form) doctoral degree (abbr. for 博士[bo2 shi4]); (bound form) blog (abbr. for 博客[bo2 ke4])
- 任 rèn: 任 ren4: to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)任 Rén: 任 Ren2: surname Ren
- republic
- to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
- ambassador; envoy; CL:名[ming2],位[wei4]
- to get to know sb; to meet sb for the first time
- it is said that; reportedly
- truly; indeed; severely; harshly
- to exclaim in astonishment
- to bring back; to take back with one
- rather
- direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1]); immediate; straightforward
- to give a present; to accord (a favor); to grant
- front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- philanthropist; humanitarian; charity donor
- 艾 ài: 艾 ai4: Chinese mugwort (Artemisia); moxa; used in transliteration艾 ài: 艾 Ai4: surname Ai
- blues (music) (loanword)
- to contribute (as a gift); to donate; benefaction
- garland; floral hoop
- inscription
- good looks; beauty; good-looking
- 美德 Měi Dé: 美德 Mei3 De2: USA and Germany美德 měi dé: 美德 mei3 de2: virtue
- lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom); fig. to give sth additional splendor; to provide the crowning touch; (derog.) to benefit sb who is already well off
- grandeur; noble
- scientific research
- bottom
- to crop; to trim
- amputation (medicine); to amputate
- ornamental design
- somewhat; to some extent
- controversy; dispute; to dispute
- to handle; to deal with; to punish; to treat sth by a special process; to process; to sell at reduced prices
- method; way; technique; procedure
- to differ to some extent (idiom)
- relatively; opposite; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-a-vis; counterpart
- deflection (physics); deviation (away from a straight line)
- forerunner; predecessor; precursor; previous incarnation (Buddhism); jacket front
- cannot do without; to be unavoidable; are bound to be many
- eye; CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]
- cheek
- surface layer
- water surface