- to pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times); a continued tradition; an inheritance
- prize; award; bonus; reward; (bound form) to encourage; to commend; to praise; to award; to give as a reward
- bit (of a bridle); to hold in the mouth; to harbor (feelings); to link; to accept; rank; title
- to make better; to improve
- many times; repeatedly
- to inquire
- 卷 juǎn: 卷 juan3: to roll up; (fig.) to sweep up; to engulf; to drag into (a situation); (slang) to compete to an unhealthy degree; hypercompetitive; a roll; classifier for small rolled-up things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)卷 juàn: 卷 juan4: scroll; book; volume; chapter; examination paper; classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll卷 juǎn: 卷 juan3: to roll up; to sweep up; to carry along; a roll; classifier for rolls, spools etc
- worth seeing; considerable; impressive; significant
- to extend; to expand; extension; expansion
- number of people
- to boil; to roll; to take a hike; Get lost!
- hall; concourse; public lounge; (hotel) lobby
- unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that
- to utilize; to put sth to use
- not yet; still not
- to invent; an invention; CL:個|个[ge4]
- high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking
- one layer; one level
- (of time) to elapse; to pass; (of a situation) to develop; to evolve; to shift; to slide; to move smoothly and continuously along a surface
- to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum; floor (of a building); story; (math.) sheaf; classifier for layers
- level; hierarchy
- foundation stone; cornerstone; (fig.) basis; foundation
- whole; entirety; overall; whole; general; on the whole; overall
- ratio; rate; proportion
- to distribute; to assign; to allocate; to partition (a hard drive)
- in order to; so as to
- to ensure; to guarantee
- fair; impartial
- to draw up; to draft; to formulate
- every; various; separately, one by one
- achievement; accomplishment; (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc); results
- grade; rank; status
- pearl; jewel (of great value)
- jadeite; tree kingfisher
- diamond; CL:顆|颗[ke1]
- system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution; CL:個|个[ge4]
- simple and clear; concise
- to award; to confer
- precious stone; gem; CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1]
- to honor; to commend; to cite (in dispatches)
- attractive force (such as gravitation); sex appeal; attractiveness