- to shorten; to reduce; to curtail
- to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
- bargaining chip; gaming chip; casino token
- to increase steadily; to grow with each passing day
- to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn
- how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); (in interrogative sentences) how (much etc); to what extent
- unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental
- to negotiate peace
- military operation
- to postpone; to defer; to delay
- transport ship
- to cease fire; to stop fighting; armistice; truce
- 延长 yán cháng: 延长 yan2 chang2: to prolong; to extend; to delay延长 Yán cháng: 延长 Yan2 chang2: see 延長縣|延长县[Yan2 chang2 Xian4]
- 好处 hǎo chǔ: 好处 hao3 chu3: easy to get along with好处 hǎo chu: 好处 hao3 chu5: benefit; advantage; merit; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3chu4]
- to help; to support; to aid; aid; assistance
- to expand
- 资源 zī yuán: 资源 zi1 yuan2: natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism)资源 Zī yuán: 资源 Zi1 yuan2: see 資源縣|资源县[Zi1 yuan2 Xian4]
- to accelerate; to speed up; to hasten
- to go out to sea; (neologism) to expand into overseas markets
- wholeheartedness; sincerity
- to take seriously; serious; No joking, really!
- to think to oneself; to think
- each other; one another
- to reach agreement
- a succession of; a series of
- to veto; to overrule
- to sue for peace; to look for a draw (chess); summation (math.)
- idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc
- to use as an excuse; excuse; pretext
- clearly; evidently; obviously
- to be willing to part with sth
- to gasp for breath; to take a breather
- 机 jī: 机 ji1: (bound form) machine; mechanism; (bound form) aircraft; (bound form) an opportunity; (bound form) crucial point; pivot; (bound form) quick-witted; flexible; (bound form) organic机 Jī: 机 Ji1: surname Ji
- to procrastinate; to stall for time; to filibuster
- simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely
- to pick fault with; to spot the differences; to nitpick; to pick a quarrel; to find complaint with
- diplomat
- (textiles) shuttle; cartridge clip; classifier for bullet clips and bursts of gunfire
- silk thread (for sewing); silk yarn (for weaving)
- 编制 biān zhì: 编制 bian1 zhi4: to establish (a unit or department); authorized staffing allocation in government or public institutions (excluding temporary or contract staff)编制 biān zhì: 编制 bian1 zhi4: to weave; to plait; to compile; to put together (a lesson plan, budget etc)
- alliance; union; coalition
- to postpone; to keep putting sth off
- to despise; to look down on; to feel contempt for
- 跑 páo: 跑 pao2: (of an animal) to paw (the ground)跑 pǎo: 跑 pao3: to run; to run away; to escape; to run around (on errands etc); (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate; (verb complement) away; off
- to implore; to plead; to ask earnestly