- 要 yào: 要 yao4: to want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important要 yāo: 要 yao1: (bound form) to demand; to coerce
- to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
- 大 dài: 大 dai4: see 大夫[dai4 fu5]大 dà: 大 da4: big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- respectful
- to defecate; excrement; feces
- to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
- for a long time; for ages
- haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- to find
- toilet; lavatory; CL:間|间[jian1],處|处[chu4]
- now; this moment
- pedestrian; traveler on foot; passer-by; official responsible for arranging audiences with the emperor
- 少 shǎo: 少 shao3: few; less; to lack; to be missing; to stop (doing sth); seldom少 shào: 少 shao4: young
- really; actually; indeed; true; real; honest; dependable; (philosophy) reality
- to endure; to put up with; to exercise patience
- (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly
- lonely; secluded
- to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 解 jiè: 解 jie4: to transport under guard解 xiè: 解 xie4: acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)解 Xiè: 解 Xie4: surname Xie解 jiě: 解 jie3: to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection
- to get up; to leave; to set forth
- suddenly; all of a sudden
- to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount
- soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4]
- law and order; public security
- same; ordinary; so-so; common; general; generally; in general
- 会 hùi: 会 hui4: can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])会 kuài: 会 kuai4: (bound form) to reckon accounts
- evening; night; CL:個|个[ge4]; in the evening
- to patrol
- to grab hold of; to capture
- to ask; to inquire
- why?; for what reason?
- to urinate or defecate; urine and feces
- 干 gān: 干 gan1: dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder干 Gān: 干 Gan1: surname Gan干 gān: 干 gan1: (bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself with; one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1]; (archaic) shield干 gàn: 干 gan4: tree trunk; main part of sth; to manage; to work; to do; capable; cadre; to kill (slang); to fuck (vulgar); (coll.) pissed off; annoyed
- affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
- to feel agitated; to be troubled; to be annoyed; an upset or distraction
- words; speech; to say; to talk
- to reply; to answer; response; reply
- each other; mutually; mutual
- to rebuke; to reprimand
- quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 里 lǐ: 里 li3: lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]里 Lǐ: 里 Li3: Li (surname)里 lǐ: 里 li3: li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels