- extremely important; vital; crucial; essential
- wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language without substance; love affair; romance is in the air; dissipated life
- playboy
- posturing; pretentious; affected
- lofty; towering; sudden; abrupt
- many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc)
- insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to; CL:份[fen4]
- to believe in (a religion); firm belief; conviction
- loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage
- to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly
- atheism
- odd; bizarre
- to mutter to oneself irresolutely
- occult force; the power of a God or spirit
- cross road; cross-shaped; crucifix; the character ten
- stairway to heaven; high mountain road; tall ladder on a building or other large structure; space elevator
- live (e.g. broadcast or recording); what is actually happening; scene; the real situation
- beginning of the year
- to lay (railroad tracks, carpet, pipeline); to install (wiring, cable); to construct (road, concrete slab)
- to transport; to carry (goods, materials or people)
- lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath; incomparable
- cost; expenditure; expense; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]
- greatly; enormously; (dialect) dad; uncle
- to be lower than
- 益 yì: 益 yi4: benefit; profit; advantage; beneficial; to increase; to add; all the more益 Yì: 益 Yi4: surname Yi
- to increase; to grow in number
- nuclear power
- island; CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4]
- steel
- to revolve around; to center on (an issue)
- underlay; foundation; pedestal
- to rise to the sky; to lift off; to levitate; liftoff
- centimeter
- seventy; 70
- to be unable to say or tell; to not be worth mentioning
- (idiom) doddering; senile
- house door; family clan
- paper bag
- grain; food; provisions; agricultural tax paid in grain
- coupons for food or grain used in a PRC economic program c. 1955-1993