- to probe; to survey
- to survey; to measure; to conjecture
- heat; quantity of heat; calorific value
- ultrasound (scan)
- density; concentration
- to read out loud; (computing) to read (data); readout (of a scientific instrument)
- thickness
- carbonic acid; carbonate
- stagnation; at a standstill; bogged down
- policymaker
- member (of a legislative body); representative
- to transform; to reform; to remodel; to remold
- NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, agency of US government
- the surface (of the earth)
- (geology) landform; geomorphology
- (loanword) radar
- archaeologist
- telescope (CL:部[bu4]); binoculars (CL:副[fu4])
- chemical analysis
- scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy); (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts")
- servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff
- to steal; to pilfer
- habit; hobby
- outdoors; al fresco; in the open
- to shout; to bawl; to yell (to urge on an animal); to hawk (one's wares); to denounce loudly; to shout slogans
- omen; portent; sign
- to assume; to suppose; supposed; so-called; assumption; hypothesis
- subject; title; topic; exercise or exam question (CL:道[dao4])
- to fall apart; exhaustion
- 尽可能 jǐn kě néng: 尽可能 jin3 ke3 neng2: as far as possible; to the best of one's ability尽可能 jìn kě néng: 尽可能 jin4 ke3 neng2: see 儘可能|尽可能[jin3 ke3 neng2]
- to roll; to turn over; to invert; to flip
- strength; intensity; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to increase; to strengthen
- alum