- secret place
- can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- equipment; facilities; installations
- to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties)
- to search (a place, a database, online etc); to search for (sth)
- to grow light (at daybreak)
- time; period during the day; one of the 12 two-hour periods enumerated by the earthly branches 地支
- to search
- 组 zǔ: 组 zu3: to form; to organize; group; team; classifier for sets, series, groups of people, batteries组 Zǔ: 组 Zu3: surname Zu
- to arrive; to reach (a destination)
- heavy industry
- (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc)
- have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
- to open; to show (a ticket); to turn on; to switch on
- to welcome; welcome
- 蛇 shé: 蛇 she2: snake; serpent; CL:條|条[tiao2]蛇 yí: 蛇 yi2: used in 委蛇[wei1 yi2]
- surname Qi; also used in place names
- whole; full
- to tidy up; to mop up; a sweep (against crime)
- the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site
- to dye; to catch (a disease); to acquire (bad habits etc); to contaminate; to add color washes to a painting
- 血 xuè: 血 xue4: blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4]血 xiě: 血 xie3: see 血[xue4]
- floor; ground; surface
- (physics) high pressure; (meteorology) high atmospheric pressure; high voltage; systolic blood pressure; high-handed; oppressive
- water pistol (toy); water gun; sprinkler; water cannon
- to rinse; to wash; (photography) to develop (film)
- to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- to serve; to attend upon
- corpse; dead body
- to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed
- elevator; escalator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
- 井 Jǐng: 井 Jing3: Jing, one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy; surname Jing井 jǐng: 井 jing3: a well; CL:口[kou3]; neat; orderly
- great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous
- ice cube; ice chunk
- in order to avoid; so as not to
- his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
- to rot; to putrefy; (fig.) corrupt
- police officer; policeman (general term for any police officer); police constable (lowest rank in mainland China and Hong Kong)
- to take (a ship, plane etc); to ride (in a train or other vehicle)
- high-rise; high level; high class
- political; politics; government
- 宗 zōng: 宗 zong1: school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs宗 Zōng: 宗 Zong1: surname Zong
- to think of; to call to mind; to anticipate
- underneath; below; the underside; world of mortals; to descend to the world of mortals (of gods)
- to pile up; to heap; accumulation
- 山 shān: 山 shan1: mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4]); (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on山 Shān: 山 Shan1: surname Shan
- skeleton of the dead