- interlude; to cross the stage; to do sth as a mere formality; to go through the motions
- to take possession of; to get hold of
- ceremony
- (bound form) refined; elegant; graceful; beautiful; (bound form) superior; excellent; (loanword) show; (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of grain crops) to produce ears
- wealthy and influential family
- related by marriage; to connect by marriage (families, work units)
- news; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- news conference; briefing
- 国 gúo: 国 guo2: country; nation; state; (bound form) national国 Gúo: 国 Guo2: surname Guo
- (sports) to call a time-out; to halt; to put a stop to; to put on hold
- not to stint; to be generous (with praise etc); to be prepared to (pay a fee, give of one's time etc)
- huge investment; vast sum
- complete set; full complement
- client; customer
- Cinderella; a sudden rags-to-riches celebrity
- royal family; imperial household; member of the royal family
- oil; petroleum
- (bound form) alligator; crocodile
- president (of a country); CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2],屆|届[jie4]
- (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend
- black person; an illegal
- rock 'n' roll (music); to rock; to fall off
- (astronomy) giant star; (fig.) superstar (of opera, basketball etc)
- western part
- Africa; abbr. for 阿非利加洲[A1 fei1 li4 jia1 Zhou1]
- to watch; to view
- to migrate; to move
- rhinoceros
- to get married
- Catholic; follower of Catholicism
- to request help; to appeal (for help)
- to tear open; to tear down; to tear apart; to open
- stone; rock
- construction worker; builder
- to airdrop
- to piece together; to put together; to pool (resources etc); to share; to risk all; to go all out; to spell (words)
- height (i.e. whether short or tall)
- premise; precondition; prerequisite
- to rest with; to lie in; to be due to (a certain attribute); (often used in the negative) to care about
- price
- in principle; generally