- at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning
- see 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3]
- sausage; CL:根[gen1]
- green onion; spring onion
- (do sth) in passing; incidentally (while doing sth else)
- reception office; janitor's office
- postal parcel; parcel
- to entrust; to place in sb's care; (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily; (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter); to send by post; to mail
- extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
- centimeter
- stupid
- at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force)
- to deposit; to store; to leave sth with sb
- to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[ru4 shi2]); abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4 sheng1]; (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri")
- honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary
- schoolmate; alumnus; alumna
- undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to rush about; to be constantly on the move
- 熊 Xíong: 熊 Xiong2: surname Xiong熊 xíong: 熊 xiong2: bear; (coll.) to scold; to rebuke; (coll.) weak; incapable
- to treat sb favorably; to view in a new light
- (social) class; CL:個|个[ge4]
- level; grade; rank; step (of stairs); CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier: step, level
- though; although
- at the present time; currently
- to make out; to see
- (typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
- nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:個|个[ge4]
- low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile
- to contain; to hold; (of a person or style etc) reserved; restrained; (of words, writings) full of hidden meaning; implicit; veiled (criticism)
- a few years; several years; how many years?
- deflated; shriveled; sunken; empty
- lit. to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); fig. to return home after making good; Taiwan pr. [yi4 jin3 huan2 xiang1]
- first; most important; primary; foremost
- term; semester; CL:個|个[ge4]
- practice; to put into practice; to live up to (a promise); to carry out (a project)
- the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism); the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放[da4 ming2 da4 fang4], 大辯論|大辩论[da4 bian4 lun4], 大字報|大字报[da4 zi4 bao4] (PRC)
- monarch; sovereign
- 与 yù: 与 yu4: to take part in与 yǔ: 与 yu3: (formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow