- for a long time; for ages
- to maintain (that sth is true); to determine (a fact); determination (of an amount); of the firm opinion; to believe firmly; to set one's mind on; to identify with
- is precisely
- to order; to command; an order; a command; an instruction
- haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 成 chéng: 成 cheng2: to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth成 Chéng: 成 Cheng2: surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
- really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine
- to take; to get; to choose; to fetch
- first place; leader (of a race)
- to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view; acute foresight
- road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]); (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization; (Daoism) the Way; the Dao; to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel); (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words); classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division)
- to have boundless prospects
- in the future; future; the future; CL:個|个[ge4]
- certainly; must; will; necessarily
- level; grade; rank; step (of stairs); CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier: step, level
- person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting
- only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- name (of a person or thing); CL:個|个[ge4]
- talent; CL:份[fen4]
- and; to reach; up to; in time for
- after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
- reputation
- extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
- to match; to fit; to pair well
- 倒 dào: 倒 dao4: to invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump; inverted; upside down; reversed; to go backward; contrary to what one might expect; but; yet倒 dǎo: 倒 dao3: to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profit
- to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5]
- is it possible or not?
- to search; to seek; to explore
- gaze; (fig.) attention; expression in one's eyes; look; (lit. and fig.) sight; vision
- (idiom) to have a well-thought-out plan in mind
- (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- (polite) do me the honor
- oneself; (attributive) one's own
- to rename
- ordinary people; commoner (contrasted with the privileged); civilian (contrasted with the military)
- 无 mó: 无 mo2: used in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]无 wú: 无 wu2: not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less
- honor; glory
- surely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled; a certain ...; a given ...
- (pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- face; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- to change into; to turn into; to become