- period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4]
- used in expressions that convey frustration and futility, such as 無奈|无奈[wu2 nai4] and 莫可奈何|莫可奈何[mo4 ke3 nai4 he2] (literary); used for its phonetic value in writing foreign words
- 赫 Hè: 赫 He4: surname He赫 hè: 赫 he4: awe-inspiring; abbr. for 赫茲|赫兹[he4 zi1], hertz (Hz)
- 米 Mǐ: 米 Mi3: surname Mi米 mǐ: 米 mi3: uncooked rice; meter (unit of length); (slang) Chinese yuan
- (name) Abraham; Abraham, Biblical patriarch regarded as the founder of monotheism
- 韦 Wéi: 韦 Wei2: surname Wei韦 wéi: 韦 wei2: soft leather
- Clark T. Randt Jr. (1945-), US ambassador to Beijing 2001-2009
- 刊 kān: 刊 kan1: to print; to publish; publication; periodical; to peel with a knife; to carve; to amend刊 kān: 刊 kan1: to peel with a knife; to carve; to amend
- magazine; CL:本[ben3],份[fen4],期[qi1]
- national defense
- facilities; installation
- Sinai Peninsula
- operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile
- plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]
- a sketch; rough drawing
- to follow; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...
- Moses
- to draw; to draft (a map, blueprint, diagram, illustration etc)
- to sign (one's name with a pen etc); to autograph; signature
- to display; to exhibit; to set out; furnishings
- century
- a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- later period; end stage; terminal
- premier; prime minister; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 戴 dài: 戴 dai4: to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support戴 Dài: 戴 Dai4: surname Dai
- to enlighten
- 莫 Mò: 莫 Mo4: surname Mo莫 mò: 莫 mo4: do not; there is none who
- 中 Zhōng: 中 Zhong1: (bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhong中 zhōng: 中 zhong1: within; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all right中 zhòng: 中 zhong4: to hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)
- black
- after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
- to welcome; welcome
- hostage
- to return home
- 扎 zhá: 扎 zha2: used in 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]扎 zhā: 扎 zha1: to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into; mug or jug used for serving beer (loanword from "jar")扎 zhā: 扎 zha1: (of troops) to be stationed (at); Taiwan pr. [zha2]扎 zā: 扎 za1: to tie; to bind; classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle; Taiwan pr. [zha2]
- to discuss; to converse; chat; discussion
- Bill (name)
- 谢 xiè: 谢 xie4: to thank; (bound form) to apologize; (bound form) to decline; to refuse; (bound form) (of flowers, leaves etc) to wither谢 Xiè: 谢 Xie4: surname Xie
- 巴 Bā: 巴 Ba1: Ba, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan); the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality; surname Ba; (bound form) abbr. for 巴勒斯坦[Ba1 le4 si1 tan3] (Palestine), 巴基斯坦[Ba1 ji1 si1 tan3] (Pakistan) or 巴西[Ba1 xi1] (Brazil)巴 bā: 巴 ba1: to long for; to wish; to cling to; to stick to; sth that sticks; close to; next to; spread open; informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4]; bar (unit of pressure); nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail
- to meet with (sb who is paying a visit); CL:次[ci4]
- Egypt