- to blockade; to seal off; to lock down
- system; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to keep; to maintain; to preserve
- won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable
- main; principal; major; primary
- factory; CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4]
- and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition
- to obtain (a result); to arrive at (a conclusion)
- conclusion; verdict; CL:個|个[ge4]; to conclude; to reach a verdict
- to think of; to call to mind; to anticipate
- policy; CL:個|个[ge4]
- especially; particularly
- industry
- to promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost
- effect (scientific phenomenon)
- 单 Shàn: 单 Shan4: surname Shan单 chán: 单 chan2: used in 單于|单于[chan2 yu2]单 dān: 单 dan1: bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to conceive; concept
- rational; reasonable; sensible; fair
- correct; sound; right; proper
- to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to
- tone; manner of speaking; mood; CL:個|个[ge4]
- a few; a little; a bit
- displeased; annoyed
- London, capital of United Kingdom
- good opinion; favorable impression
- to shock; to astonish
- evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4]
- reception room; parlor
- dining table; dinner table; CL:張|张[zhang1]
- one side; other; different; lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc)
- to have a few (alcoholic) drinks (often implying a small party)
- to regard as important; to value
- other people; others; other person
- way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to welcome; welcome
- to go and visit in an official capacity or for investigation
- officer (military)
- to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice
- 跟前 gēn qián: 跟前 gen1 qian2: the front (of); (in) front; (in) sb's presence; just before (a date)跟前 gēn qian: 跟前 gen1 qian5: (of children, parents etc) at one's side; living with one
- to shake hands
- to chat; casual conversation
- swallow-tailed coat; tails
- 长 cháng: 长 chang2: long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])长 zhǎng: 长 zhang3: chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
- ceremonial robe; formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc)