- to return; to come back
- after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
- ill in bed; bed-ridden
- to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from (a time, place, price etc); classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group
- a few; several; how many
- moon; month; monthly; CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]
- to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; away from home; (of a woman) to get married
- to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
- person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- to pay a formal visit; to call to pay respects; to meet one's senior or superior
- each other; mutually; mutual
- to discuss; to converse; chat; discussion
- to be amazed; to be surprised; to wonder
- 地 de: 地 de5: -ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct地 dì: 地 di4: earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- to injure; to harm
- you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3])
- to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 了 le: 了 le5: (completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)了 liǎo: 了 liao3: to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least了 liǎo: 了 liao3: (of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 啊 ā: 啊 a1: interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!啊 à: 啊 a4: interjection or grunt of agreement; uhm; Ah, OK; expression of recognition; Oh, it's you!啊 á: 啊 a2: interjection expressing doubt or requiring answer; Eh?; what?啊 ǎ: 啊 a3: interjection of surprise or doubt; Eh?; My!; what's up?啊 a: 啊 a5: modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent
- (pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- talent; ability; capacity
- to see
- 它 tā: 它 ta1: it它 tā: 它 ta1: it (pronoun for an animal)
- happy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful mood
- not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than
- day; sky; heaven
- illness; CL:場|场[chang2]; disease; to fall ill; defect
- (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 ...
- 好 hǎo: 好 hao3: good; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) hello好 hào: 好 hao4: to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
- 予 yǔ: 予 yu3: (literary) to give予 yú: 予 yu2: (archaic) I; me
- father's father; paternal grandfather
- used in 郴州[Chen1 zhou1] (the name of a place in Hunan)
- 为 wéi: 为 wei2: as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)为 wèi: 为 wei4: because of; for; to
- 汲 jí: 汲 ji2: to draw (water)汲 Jí: 汲 Ji2: surname Ji
- 令 líng: 令 ling2: used in 脊令[ji2 ling2]; used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])令 lìng: 令 ling4: to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem令 lǐng: 令 ling3: classifier for a ream of paper
- Xiazhi or Summer Solstice, 10th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st June-6th July
- (bound form) sun; day; day of the month; (bound form) Japan (abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3]); (vulgar) to fuck; to have sex with
- to go (to visit a superior); one's current attainment in learning or art
- owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games)
- a book; a register; account-book
- 杜 dù: 杜 du4: birchleaf pear (tree); to stop; to prevent; to restrict杜 Dù: 杜 Du4: surname Du
- 宣 xuān: 宣 xuan1: to declare (publicly); to announce宣 Xuān: 宣 Xuan1: surname Xuan
- (bound form) to confer; to bestow; to grant; (literary) gift; favor; Taiwan pr. [si4]
- wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage; CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1]
- 时 shí: 时 shi2: o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period时 Shí: 时 Shi2: surname Shi
- north; (classical) to be defeated