- to entice; to lead astray
- to mend one's ways (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
- announcer; broadcaster
- this city; our city
- city resident; townspeople
- shopping mall; shopping center; department store; emporium; CL:家[jia1]; the business world
- supermarket (abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场[chao1 ji2 shi4 chang3]); CL:家[jia1]
- drinking water; potable water
- post; announcement
- to indicate; to point out
- hydrology
- flood; flood damage
- unobstructed; clear; (of writing or thinking) coherent; fluent
- to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard
- commodity; goods; merchandise; CL:件[jian4]
- to furnish; to provide; supply (as in supply and demand)
- factories and mines
- to have a holiday or vacation
- all levels
- mechanism; gear; machine-operated; office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body; stratagem; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick
- all personnel; the whole staff
- full of joy (idiom); jubilation
- to catch fish; (fig.) to loaf on the job; to be slack; to take it easy
- (of a woman) to marry; to marry off a daughter; to shift (blame etc)
- 出息 chū xī: 出息 chu1 xi1: to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism)出息 chū xi: 出息 chu1 xi5: future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up
- cutting board; chopping block
- (onom.) slam
- to come across; to run into; to meet; to hit
- (coll.) outwardly cold or retiring but deep and passionate inside
- (since c. 2005) (slang) emoticon signifying embarrassment, shock, helplessness etc
- idiot; fool
- grain; food; provisions; agricultural tax paid in grain
- that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row
- compassion; kindness; care for others; love; CL:片[pian4]; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥)
- 节 jiē: 节 jie1: see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]节 jié: 节 jie2: joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar); seasonal festival; (bound form) to economize; to save; (bound form) moral integrity; chastity; classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc; knot (nautical miles per hour)
- this place; here (literary)
- messed up; in disarray; chaotic