- (bound form) army; military
- (of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show; expression; manifestation
- oneself; (attributive) one's own
- complete; whole; totally; entirely
- to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- so much; this much; how much?; this way; like this
- (old) to report to one's master
- to refuse; to decline; to reject
- then; at that time; in those days
- matters; arrangements
- to reach (an agreement); to accomplish
- agreement; pact; protocol; CL:項|项[xiang4]
- 还 hái: 还 hai2: still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else还 huán: 还 huan2: to pay back; to return还 Huán: 还 Huan2: surname Huan
- only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- absolutely safe; surefire; thorough
- preparation; to prepare; to intend; to be about to; reserve (fund)
- 文 wén: 文 wen2: language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67文 Wén: 文 Wen2: surname Wen
- once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
- 以 Yǐ: 以 Yi3: abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]以 yǐ: 以 yi3: to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)
- might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- useful
- to use as an excuse; excuse; pretext
- to approve; to ratify
- although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- a glance; a quick look; a glimpse
- 能 néng: 能 neng2: can; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy能 Néng: 能 Neng2: surname Neng
- to make out; to see
- calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria); hoist; generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof); muddled; (poker) full house
- to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt
- what?; something; anything
- 药 yào: 药 yao4: leaf of the iris药 yào: 药 yao4: medicine; drug; substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting); CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4],味[wei4]; to poison
- 当时 dàng shí: 当时 dang4 shi2: immediately; right then当时 dāng shí: 当时 dang1 shi2: then; at that time
- official (in an organization or government); administrator
- plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
- authority; authoritative; power and prestige
- not enough; insufficient; inadequate
- unable to; incapable of
- to force; to compel
- to follow after; immediately afterwards
- thus; consequently; as a result
- 告诉 gào su: 告诉 gao4 su5: to tell; to inform; to let know告诉 gào sù: 告诉 gao4 su4: to press charges; to file a complaint
- to transmit to lower levels; to issue (a command, decree etc)
- order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]