- (used in loanwords for its phonetic value)
- change room; dressing room; locker room; (euphemism) toilet
- velvet; woolen
- fabric; textile
- to disperse (a crowd etc); (fig.) to dispel (misgivings etc)
- steam; heat; CL:股[gu3]
- the four limbs of the body
- comet
- radiation
- to assemble
- filming location; film set
- to be in a hurry
- to sever; to break off
- transmitter
- reception (of transmitted signal); to receive; to accept; to admit; to take over (e.g. a factory); to expropriate
- a big wok; cauldron
- electric circuit
- to shoot (a projectile); to fire (a rocket); to launch; to emit (a particle); to discharge; emanation; emission
- power (rate of doing work, measured in watts)
- to hold fast to; to stick to
- topography; terrain; landform
- supply; replenishment; to replenish
- guerrilla warfare
- what the hell; preposterous
- cinema; movie theater
- 片子 piān zi: 片子 pian1 zi5: film; movie; film reel; phonograph record; X-ray image片子 piàn zi: 片子 pian4 zi5: thin flake; small piece
- to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc)
- puffed rice; popcorn
- to sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate (in real estate etc); to scalp; to hype up; to sack; to fire (sb)
- cinema room; viewing room
- (photographic) film
- robot; android
- general mobilization (for war etc)
- (lit. and fig.) to pollute; to contaminate
- spaceship
- age limit; fixed number of years