- a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical); scholar; skillful writer; fine talent
- career; life (way in which sb lives); period of one's life
- to abandon; to relinquish; to discard; to throw away
- 业 yè: 业 ye4: line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already业 Yè: 业 Ye4: surname Ye
- to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差[chu1 chai1]); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家[chu1 jia1])
- Japanese (language)
- to go to school
- graduation; to graduate; to finish school
- once more; once again; one more time
- university preparatory course
- undergraduate course of study (Tw)
- politics and the economy (from 政治[zheng4 zhi4] and 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4]); political and economic
- to pursue one's studies; to attend school; to seek knowledge
- talent; ability; capacity
- all-around; comprehensive; total; overall
- star; celebrity
- person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting
- enthusiastic; ardent; zealous
- public good; public welfare; public interest
- student studying abroad; returned student; foreign student; international student
- guild; professional or trade association
- president of a club, committee etc
- to nominate as a worthy candidate; to recommend; to elect; to choose; (weightlifting) to (clean and) press
- consistent; unanimous; in agreement; together; in unison
- to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
- holding two jobs simultaneously
- 数 shǔ: 数 shu3: to count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate; to list数 shùo: 数 shuo4: (literary) frequently; repeatedly数 shù: 数 shu4: number; figure; several; a few
- good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect
- to deal with; to cope
- aspect; phase; situation
- gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos)
- to agree; to consent; to be willing to
- eloquence
- torrential
- eloquent; oratory; rhetoric
- money; wealth; riches; property; valuables
- raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever
- communication; social intercourse
- to require; to need; to want; necessity; need
- 匮 kùi: 匮 kui4: to lack; lacking; empty; exhausted匮 Kùi: 匮 Kui4: surname Kui