- to admonish; instructions; orders
- to appear; present; now; existing; current
- degree of seriousness of an illness; patient's condition
- critical; desperate (situation)
- namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near
- complete; whole; totally; entirely
- to hand over; to deliver
- important; significant; major
- matter; thing; item; work; affair; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]
- to make a report (to a superior); to give; to endow; to receive; petition
- to ask about; to inquire about
- (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this
- to consider and decide
- to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again
- to finish; to end; to complete
- throat; larynx
- to choke (on); to choke up; to suffocate
- 背 bèi: 背 bei4: the back of a body or object; to turn one's back; to hide something from; to learn by heart; to recite from memory; (slang) unlucky; hard of hearing背 bēi: 背 bei1: to carry on one's back; (fig.) to bear; to shoulder (a burden, blame etc)
- environs; surroundings; periphery
- 冲 chōng: 冲 chong1: (of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with冲 chōng: 冲 chong1: thoroughfare; to go straight ahead; to rush; to clash冲 chòng: 冲 chong4: powerful; vigorous; pungent; towards; in view of
- mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls
- green tea; only tea (without food)
- slow; unhurried; sluggish; gradual; not tense; relaxed; to postpone; to defer; to stall; to stave off; to revive; to recuperate
- 过来 gùo lái: 过来 guo4 lai2: to come over; to manage; to handle; to be able to take care of过来 gùo lai: 过来 guo4 lai5: see 過來|过来[guo4 lai2]
- period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- decree; order; will; intent
- to pass; to go through; process; course; CL:個|个[ge4]
- repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return
- to consider; to deliberate; to fill up a cup to the brim
- to amend; to alter; to modify
- consultation; reference; to consult; to refer
- in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk
- time; period during the day; one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the earthly branches 地支
- expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect)
- gradually
- blurred; hard to make out distinctly
- immediately; presently; following which
- (literary) to pass away; to die; to depart from this world
- to rule (a country); to govern; rule; regime
- dynasty
- (pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- world
- barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more)