- to change; to alter; to transform
- equivocal; ambiguous
- impossible to unravel; confusing
- firm; steady; staunch; resolute
- brush stroke in Chinese painting and calligraphy; brushwork; style of drawing or writing
- as things really are; realistic
- to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful
- eternal; everlasting; fig. to pass into eternity (i.e. to die)
- feasible; realistic; practical; earnestly; conscientiously
- to fix; to confine to; freeze frame; stop motion (filmmaking)
- 春日 chūn rì: 春日 chun1 ri4: springtime春日 Chūn rì: 春日 Chun1 ri4: Chunri or Chunjih township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
- (of a seed) to germinate; (of a plant) to sprout; to bud; sprout; bud; (also used figuratively)
- to waft (through the air); to drift
- fragrance; aroma; incense
- Chinese olive; olive
- to blossom
- to reap a bumper harvest
- overall trend
- although; even though
- 人家 rén jia: 人家 ren2 jia5: other people; sb else; he, she or they; I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")人家 rén jiā: 人家 ren2 jia1: household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be; CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1]
- not necessarily; not likely
- position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4]
- double
- city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4]
- to trade; to carry out commercial activities; in business
- farming; to work the land
- hardworking; industrious; diligent
- to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate
- oneself; one's own family
- at the same time; simultaneously
- to do one's utmost
- to cultivate; to breed; to foster; to nurture; to educate; to groom (for a position); education; fostering; culture (biology)
- interpersonal relationship
- to conclude (an agreement)
- advantageous; favorable
- marriage; matrimony; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4]
- earnings; profit