- 都 Dū: 都 Du1: surname Du都 dōu: 都 dou1: all; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at all都 dū: 都 du1: capital city; metropolis
- to remind; to call attention to; to warn of
- don't!; must not
- to forget
- to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange; to promise; to stipulate; to make an appointment; stipulated (time, amount, quality etc); an arrangement; a deal; appointment; undertaking; commitment; understanding; engagement; stipulation
- evening; night; CL:個|个[ge4]; in the evening
- unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose; (often followed by 是[shi4]) in particular
- call in (one's subordinates); summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview
- (coll.) even if
- because; owing to; on account of
- war; conflict; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]
- to rush about; to be constantly on the move
- outer; excluded
- every day
- 给 gěi: 给 gei3: to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)给 jǐ: 给 ji3: to supply; to provide
- to write a letter
- to talk about; to narrate; to give an account
- 故事 gù shì: 故事 gu4 shi4: old practice故事 gù shi: 故事 gu4 shi5: narrative; story; tale
- to unfold before one's eyes; to emerge; to reveal; to display
- a number of; each and every one; one by one; one after another
- fragment (of speech etc); extract (from book etc); episode (of story etc)
- specialized; dedicated (to a particular field or purpose); specially; specifically (for a particular purpose); (of institutions, personnel etc) designated or assigned for a specific task; special
- rendering (computing); to add washes of ink or color to a drawing (Chinese painting); to exaggerate; to embellish
- one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be
- conqueror
- one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face
- be that as it may
- all one's life; throughout one's life
- lit. to astonish the ancients and dazzle contemporaries (idiom); fig. to be earthshaking
- politics; political
- (political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database)
- (idiom) inevitable; unavoidable
- (lit. and fig.) to permeate; to seep into; (of a product, idea etc) to penetrate (in a population); (of hostile forces) to infiltrate; (chemistry) osmosis
- to go forward; to advance; to go in; to enter; to put in; to submit; to take in; to admit; (math.) base of a number system; classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
- to live; life; livelihood
- all sides; all aspects; multifaceted
- history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4]
- person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting
- (before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
- main; principal; major; primary
- identity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as ..." 以[yi3] + ... + 的身份[de5 shen1 fen4]); status (social, legal etc); position; rank
- to jump; to hop; to skip over; to bounce; to palpitate
- life (one's time on earth)
- important; significant; major
- chapter; section (of a written work); passage of writing; (fig.) chapter (in the history of sth)