- 稍 shāo: 稍 shao1: somewhat; a little稍 shào: 稍 shao4: used in 稍息[shao4 xi1]
- thoughtful; considerate; attentive; thorough; also pr. [zhou1 dao5]
- 几 jī: 几 ji1: small table几 jī: 几 ji1: (literary) almost几 jǐ: 几 ji3: how many; how much; several; a few
- affair; business; matter; to be engaged in; to attend to; by all means
- to win; to gain
- extra; added; additional
- to simplify; to reduce
- extravagance and waste (idiom)
- fragments; bits and pieces
- to breed; to flourish; to cause; to provoke; to create
- big head; mask in the shape of a big head; the larger end of sth; the main part; the lion's share; dupe; sucker; (old) silver coin with a bust of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3] on the obverse side
- executive chef; head chef
- budget
- to peer; to scan; to examine carefully
- to furnish; to provide; supply (as in supply and demand)
- 刷 shuà: 刷 shua4: to select刷 shuā: 刷 shua1: a brush; to paint; to daub; to brush; to scrub; (fig.) to remove; to eliminate (from a contest); to fire (from a job); (onom.) swish; rustle; to swipe (a card); to scroll on (a phone); (gaming) to grind; to farm (for experience points, equipment, levels etc)
- invitation card; written invitation
- to wash the face and rinse the mouth
- to dress and groom oneself
- four seasons, namely: spring 春[chun1], summer 夏[xia4], autumn 秋[qiu1] and winter 冬[dong1]
- apparel; clothing and personal adornment
- to save money (in a bank); savings
- to save bit by bit; to accumulate
- basement; cellar
- to be greedy in getting money
- sequence of movements in martial arts; routine; pattern; standard method
- to deposit money; to save money
- to be suspicious and jealous of
- Ford (name); Ford, US car make
- hard pressed for money; in financial straits
- valuable; costly; expensive
- funny news item; interesting anecdote
- colleague; co-worker
- to wait for employment; to be unemployed
- smooth; steady
- sinecure; position with practically no obligations
- vacancy