- (before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
- to like; to be fond of
- precious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy; rare; valuable; to value highly
- imperial concubine
- to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- brilliancy (of gems)
- 也 Yě: 也 Ye3: surname Ye也 yě: 也 ye3: also; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]
- to disobey; to violate; to separate; to go against
- life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc
- to come (formal); before; previously
- ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime
- to seem; to look; to appear
- very; really; unusual; extraordinary
- lonely; solitary
- time; juncture; moment; period of time; CL:個|个[ge4],段[duan4]; constantly; always
- country; nation; state
- major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- sad; emotional; sentimental; pathos
- similar to; like
- (not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
- 还 huán: 还 huan2: to pay back; to return还 Huán: 还 Huan2: surname Huan还 hái: 还 hai2: still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else
- unable to; incapable of
- to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study
- 得 dè: 得 de4: used in 得瑟[de4 se5]得 de: 得 de5: structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc得 děi: 得 dei3: to have to; must; ought to; to need to得 dé: 得 de2: to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished
- master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 连 lián: 连 lian2: to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)连 Lián: 连 Lian2: surname Lian
- at one's side; on hand
- court eunuch; palace eunuch
- 都 dōu: 都 dou1: all; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at all都 Dū: 都 Du1: surname Du都 dū: 都 du1: capital city; metropolis
- can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good
- to bully
- (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
- to feel vexed; annoyed; good-for-nothing; stupid and cowardly
- 曾 céng: 曾 ceng2: once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)曾 Zēng: 曾 Zeng1: surname Zeng曾 zēng: 曾 zeng1: great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)
- to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm
- existing
- Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!; Your Majesty; His Majesty
- (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
- need not
- to divert one's attention; to get distracted; (courteous) to be so good as to take care of (a matter)
- to manage; to handle
- flood of good fortune fills the heavens (idiom); a lucky sign
- free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered; outside the reach of the law (of criminal); at large
- 当 dāng: 当 dang1: (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)当 dāng: 当 dang1: to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at当 dàng: 当 dang4: at or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)