- to worry; anxiety (about)
- to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon
- oral message
- considered to be; at last
- to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end
- disturbance; crisis; disputes; restlessness; CL:場|场[chang2]
- (coll.) even if
- 过去 gùo qù: 过去 guo4 qu4: (in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by过去 gùo qu: 过去 guo4 qu5: (verb suffix)
- afterwards; later; newly arrived
- to see
- that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- to know; to be aware
- etiquette; ceremonial rites
- to promote (to a higher-ranking position); to lift; to hoist; (fig.) to elevate; to raise; to improve
- first class; category A
- apparently; it seems that
- the actual situation; the truth
- to have some good come out of a bad situation (idiom); a blessing in disguise
- nature; temperament
- always (previously)
- to compare; to contrast; comparatively; relatively; quite; comparison
- obstinate; stubborn; to fixate on; to cling to
- stiff; inflexible; also pr. [ai2 ban3]
- thought; thinking; idea; ideology; CL:個|个[ge4]
- pedantic; trite; inflexible; adherence to old ideas
- to work as a teacher; to teach (in a school)
- (lit. and fig.) deep
- to trust; to have confidence in
- from beginning to end; all along
- cannot; to fail to; unable to
- 弄 lòng: 弄 long4: lane; alley弄 nòng: 弄 nong4: to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with
- actually; in fact; really
- (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以討厭他|我之所以讨厌他[wo3 zhi1 suo3 yi3 tao3 yan4 ta1] "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)"
- complete; whole; totally; entirely
- so long as; provided; if
- a little bit
- to work; to handle matters; to have a job
- flexible; accommodating
- some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that
- 能 néng: 能 neng2: can; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy能 Néng: 能 Neng2: surname Neng
- 当 dāng: 当 dang1: (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)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)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