- to go to work; to start work
- to tell; to instruct; to command
- (of a person) to turn round; to face about; (of a widow) to remarry (archaic)
- to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind
- 济 jǐ: 济 ji3: used in 濟濟|济济[ji3 ji3]济 jì: 济 ji4: to cross a river; to aid or relieve; to be of help济 Jǐ: 济 Ji3: used in place names associated with the Ji River 濟水|济水[Ji3 Shui3]; surname Ji
- neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc
- to wash the dishes
- 间 jiàn: 间 jian4: gap; to separate; to thin out (seedlings); to sow discontent间 jiān: 间 jian1: between; among; within a definite time or space; room; section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars; classifier for rooms
- to replace
- to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
- 切 qiè: 切 qie4: definitely; absolutely (not); (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!; to grind; (bound form) close to; (bound form) eager; to correspond to; (used to indicate that the fanqie 反切[fan3 qie4] system should be applied to the previous two characters)切 qiē: 切 qie1: to cut; to slice; to carve; (math.) tangential
- ham; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside; to lower (the blinds etc)
- 刀 dāo: 刀 dao1: knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass (CL:把[ba3]); (slang) (loanword) dollar; classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper); classifier for knife cuts or stabs; (Internet slang) to bargain; to ask for a small discount (esp. on second-hand marketplaces)刀 Dāo: 刀 Dao1: surname Dao
- to pass through
- hall; concourse; public lounge; (hotel) lobby
- to lead to
- side door; wicket door
- to follow after; immediately afterwards
- to follow closely behind sb or sth (idiom)
- in a low voice; softly
- to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again
- diligent; hardworking
- 别 bié: 别 bie2: to leave; to part (from); (literary) to differentiate; to distinguish; (dialect) to turn away; to turn aside; to avert (one's face, gaze etc); (bound form) other; another; different; don't ...!; to fasten with a pin or clip; to stick in; to insert (in order to hinder movement); (noun suffix) category (as in 性別|性别[xing4 bie2], 派別|派别[pai4 bie2])别 Bié: 别 Bie2: surname Bie别 biè: 别 bie4: to make sb change their ways, opinions etc
- to lose face; humiliation
- sullen; depressed; melancholy; dejected
- gaze; (fig.) attention; expression in one's eyes; look; (lit. and fig.) sight; vision
- to see off; to send off
- then; after that; afterwards
- busy; hurriedly; to hurry; to rush
- to be awfully (busy etc)
- knife and fork; CL:副[fu4]
- to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount
- on one's shoulders; (dialect) shoulder
- to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train)
- towel; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- incessant
- to rub; to scratch; to wipe; to polish; to apply (lipstick, lotion etc); to brush (past); to shred (a vegetable etc)
- tableware; dinner service
- (a person's) age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4]
- 比 Bǐ: 比 Bi3: Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]比 bǐ: 比 bi3: to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)