- to multiply; to reproduce; to increase gradually in number or quantity
- 成 Chéng: 成 Cheng2: surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]成 chéng: 成 cheng2: to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth
- a household; door; family
- 人家 rén jiā: 人家 ren2 jia1: household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be; CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1]人家 rén jia: 人家 ren2 jia5: other people; sb else; he, she or they; I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")
- but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
- natural disaster; famine
- war; conflict; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]
- 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)
- family; clan
- 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 begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate
- contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory
- 并 bìng: 并 bing4: and; furthermore; also; together with; (not) at all; simultaneously; to combine; to join; to merge并 bìng: 并 bing4: to combine; to amalgamate并 Bīng: 并 Bing1: short name for Taiyuan 太原[Tai4 yuan2]
- gradually
- to split apart; differentiation
- at this time; at this moment
- overall; in general terms
- to divide (into); to split a bonus; to break into; tenths; percentage allotment
- sect; faction
- to belong to; to fall under (a category)
- later generation
- to pass; to go through; process; course; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 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)
- to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- to compete; competition
- victory; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 便 biàn: 便 bian4: plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards便 pián: 便 pian2: used in 便宜[pian2 yi5]; used in 便便[pian2 pian2]; used in 便嬛[pian2 xuan1]
- to seize an opportunity
- to get rich
- to purchase; to buy (usu. real estate)
- house; building; CL:所[suo3],套[tao4]
- 土地 tǔ dì: 土地 tu3 di4: land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4]土地 tǔ di: 土地 tu3 di5: local god; genius loci
- to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4]
- to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to
- to keep; to maintain; to preserve
- livelihood
- family financial situation; family circumstances
- to steadily deteriorate
- father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 李 lǐ: 李 li3: plum李 Lǐ: 李 Li3: surname Li
- jade