- to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs
- 钱 qián: 钱 qian2: coin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]钱 Qián: 钱 Qian2: surname Qian
- to subsidize; to provide financial aid; subsidy
- policy; CL:個|个[ge4]
- just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that
- cross road; cross-shaped; crucifix; the character ten
- pass; gateway; (fig.) juncture
- Stanton (name)
- 凯 Kǎi: 凯 Kai3: surname Kai凯 kǎi: 凯 kai3: (bound form) triumphal music; (Tw) (coll.) generous with money; lavish in spending; chi (Greek letter Χχ)
- treasure hunt
- to look upon as; to regard as
- lengthy (report or speech)
- to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot); to cast (a glance, a shadow etc); to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine); to send (a letter, a manuscript etc); to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide); to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of; (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
- (used to stress that sth did not turn out as one might have expected) did not actually ...; has not actually ...
- 成 Chéng: 成 Cheng2: surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]成 chéng: 成 cheng2: to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth
- lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing; through and through; out and out; from top to bottom
- to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4]
- to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take; (used in the same way as 把[ba3]: to mark the following noun as a direct object)
- to make a movie
- difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation
- affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
- simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old)
- seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appears to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be
- short film; video clip
- to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish
- to be used for
- to start; to begin; to initiate (an era, process, journey etc); (computing) to enable (a feature); (of a system or device) to start operating automatically; to self-initiate; to open (sth that has been sealed)
- preceding period; early stage
- main building
- originally; original; former
- servant
- dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel; CL:間|间[jian1]
- garage
- greenhouse
- stable
- 干 Gān: 干 Gan1: surname Gan干 gān: 干 gan1: dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder干 gān: 干 gan1: (bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself with; one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1]; (archaic) shield干 gàn: 干 gan4: tree trunk; main part of sth; to manage; to work; to do; capable; cadre; to kill (slang); to fuck (vulgar); (coll.) pissed off; annoyed
- tottering; on the verge of collapse
- brick
- 间 jiān: 间 jian1: between; among; within a definite time or space; room; section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars; classifier for rooms间 jiàn: 间 jian4: gap; to separate; to thin out (seedlings); to sow discontent
- to establish; to set up; to found
- to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from (a time, place, price etc); classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group