文藝 文艺 wényì wényì literature and art 沿途 沿途 yántú yántú on the way / throughout a journey 招待 招待 zhāodài zhāodài receive (guests) / serve (customers) 架設 架设 jiàshè jiàshè erect (on stilts/posts) 招待 招待 zhāodài zhāodài receive (guests) / serve (customers) 長官 长官 zhǎngguān zhǎngguān official / principal / senior / superordinate / chief / commanding official / prefect / senior officer / president / higher-up / magistrate / ephor / superior / superintendent / commanding officer / director / governor / syndic / senior/commanding officer/official / chancellor 師傅 师傅 shīfù shīfù emperor / tutor of king / tutor of emperor / professional / address for service workers / master / general term of address in late 7 0 s an / general term of address in late 70s and 80s / master worker / tutor of king/emperor 哲學家 哲学家 zhéxuéjiā zhéxuéjiā philosopher 夏威夷 夏威夷 xiàwēiyí xiàwēiyí Aloha State / Hawaii / Hawai'i / HI 放置 放置 fàngzhì fàngzhì dispose / feed / set / locate / go / plant / pose / sit / lay / stick / shove / repose / bestow / sock / lay aside / perch / put / position / deposit / depose / get / lay up / mount / place / localize 沈重 沈重 chénzhòng chénzhòng heavy / serious 泥土 泥土 nítǔ nítǔ dirt / muck / earth / marl / soil / soli / clay / clart 卷 卷 juàn juàn volume / coil / furl / roll / spool / documents / m.[general] / / part / data file / tome / reel / book / examination paper / cylindrical mass of something / file / dossier 自我 自我 zìwǒ zìwǒ stick to one's own way of doing things 見解 见解 jiànjiě jiànjiě eyeshot / view / horizon / understanding / outlook / light / eyes / spectacle / judgment / sentiment / eyesight / opinion / thought / sight / standpoint / bet / hypothesis / eye / viewpoint / theory / possibility / judgement / slant / doxy / purview / ruling / thinking / supposal / position / persuasion / mind 定期 定期 dìngqí dìngqí periodical / regular 推銷 推销 tuīxiāo tuīxiāo promote sale of / peddle 里長 里长 lǐzhǎng lǐzhǎng head of a neighborhood of 25 families / precinct head 善良 善良 shànliáng shànliáng good and kind / decent 餘 余 yū yū det.: odd / plus 遺跡 遗迹 yíjī yíjī traces / site / hangover / remains / shadow / vestigium / relic / historical remains / vestiges / trace / vestige / monument / remnant 演說 演说 yǎnshuō yǎnshuō speech / address 稅 税 shuì shuì droit / tax / geld / due / scot / exaction / capital levy / gabelle / duty / taxation / revenue enhancement 經銷 经销 jīngxiāo jīngxiāo sell on commission / sell 遊樂 遊乐 yóulè yóulè amuse oneself / have fun 麻醉 麻醉 mázuì mázuì anesthesize / poison / drug 評審 评审 píngshěn píngshěn judge / referee / umpire 董事會 董事会 dǒngshìhuì dǒngshìhuì board / board of directors / board of administration / syndicate / directorate / board of regents / board of trustees / board_of_directors / directory 病情 病情 bìngqíng bìngqíng patient's condition 善良 善良 shànliáng shànliáng good and kind / decent 數位 数位 shùwèi shùwèi digital 勇於 勇于 yǒngyū yǒngyū be bold in / have the courage to / have courage to / be brave in 商量 商量 shāngliáng shāngliáng talk / consult / arrange / confer / talk over / discussion / advise / discuss / concert 繁華 繁华 fánhuá fánhuá flourishing / bustling / busy 章程 章程 zhāngchéng zhāngchéng constitution / rules / charter / rule / regulation / code / regulations / solution / statute / law / contract / procedure / way / memorandum / prospectus 清新 清新 qīngxīn qīngxīn pure and fresh / refreshing (of style/fashion/etc.) 強人 强人 qiángrén qiángrén Big Brother / strong man / strongman / big_brother / highwaymen / robbers / powerful person 降價 降价 jiàngjià jiàngjià lower prices 降價 降价 jiàngjià jiàngjià lower prices 哪兒 哪儿 nǎér nǎér where 致使 致使 zhìshǐ zhìshǐ become / render / go / get / result in / cause / make 內外 内外 nèiwài nèiwài inside and outside, domestic and foreign 明明 明明 míngmíng míngmíng obviously / plainly 院方 院方 yuànfāng yuànfāng hospital authorities 員警 员警 yuánjǐng yuánjǐng policeman 金門 金门 jīnmén jīnmén Chinmen / Kinmen (County in Taiwan) 耶穌 耶稣 yēsū yēsū Galilean / Jesus / cross 倒 倒 dǎo dǎo fall over / topple / collapse 收拾 收拾 shōushí shōushí put in order / tidy up 自覺 自觉 zìjué zìjué be conscious/aware 形 形 xíng xíng form / shape / body / entity 老板 老板 lǎobǎn lǎobǎn proprietor / chief / shopkeeper / Tuan / baas / honcho / hirer / storekeeper / milord / mugwump / cit / market keeper / buckra / governor / boss / joss / tradesman / employer / guv 老年 老年 lǎonián lǎonián senescence / caducity / senility / old_age / agedness / hoariness / age / old age 候鳥 候鸟 hòuniǎo hòuniǎo visitant / bird of passage / bird_of_passage / migrator / migrant / migratory bird / visitor 踢 踢 tī tī shin / spurn / drop-kick / prick / boot / kick / toe / dropkick / play / lunge / punt 反覆 反复 fǎnfù fǎnfù repeatedly / backward_and_forward 力氣 力气 lìqì lìqì physical strength, effort 不法 不法 bùfǎ bùfǎ lawless, illegal 不惜 不惜 bùxí bùxí not stint, not hesitate (to do sth.) 營收 营收 yíngshōu yíngshōu income( of business) 福建 福建 fújiàn fújiàn Fujian / Fujian (province) / Fukien 寬廣 宽广 kuānguǎng kuānguǎng wide / vast / extensive / broad 總和 总和 zǒnghé zǒnghé sum / total / sum total 瓶頸 瓶颈 píngjǐng píngjǐng bottleneck 縣政府 县政府 xiànzhèngfǔ xiànzhèngfǔ county government 通 通 tōng tōng m.[event] 盡力 尽力 jìnlì jìnlì do_one's_best / do all one can / render / take pains / be at pains / take_pains / stretch / strain / strive / try one's best 繁華 繁华 fánhuá fánhuá flourishing / bustling / busy 減肥 减肥 jiǎnféi jiǎnféi lose weight 等候 等候 děnghòu děnghòu hold back / wait / look / expect / abide / await / hold off / tarry / expectation / hang_on 圍牆 围墙 wéiqiáng wéiqiáng enclosing wall 隊員 队员 duìyuán duìyuán team member 農曆 农历 nónglì nónglì farmer's_calendar / lunar calendar / lunar_calendar 減肥 减肥 jiǎnféi jiǎnféi lose weight 電玩 电玩 diànwán diànwán computer game 增添 增添 zēngtiān zēngtiān increase / accession / throw in / point_up / add / subjoin / addition / lend 擴展 扩展 kuòzhǎn kuòzhǎn expand / spread / extend 心理學 心理学 xīnlǐxué xīnlǐxué psychology 鎮 镇 zhèn zhèn town / garrison post / trading center 齣 齣 chū chū play / m.[event] / 輿論 舆论 yūlùn yūlùn sense / vox_populi / popular opinion / public opinion / opinion / public_opinion / consensus / vox populi 編輯 编辑 biānjí biānjí editor / compiler 發電 发电 fādiàn fādiàn electricity generation / generate electricity 創造出 创造出 chuàngzàochū chuàngzàochū create 悲哀 悲哀 bēiāi bēiāi grieved / sorrowful 擴展 扩展 kuòzhǎn kuòzhǎn expand / spread / extend 義賣 义卖 yìmài yìmài sell something for public welfare 悲觀 悲观 bēiguān bēiguān pessimistic 裝置 装置 zhuāngzhì zhuāngzhì install / fit 裝置 装置 zhuāngzhì zhuāngzhì install / fit 買賣 买卖 mǎimài mǎimài buying and selling / business deal/transaction / (small) merchant enterprise 義賣 义卖 yìmài yìmài sell something for public welfare 管教 管教 guǎnjiào guǎnjiào subject somebody to discipline / restrain and instruct 靜 静 jìng jìng still / quiet / calm 新知 新知 xīnzhī xīnzhī new knowledge/learning 舞會 舞会 wǔhuì wǔhuì kickup / fandango / ball / debut / dance / promenade / dance (party) / shindig / prom 悲哀 悲哀 bēiāi bēiāi grieved / sorrowful 寢室 寝室 qǐnshì qǐnshì bedchamber / sleeping room / roost / chamber / dormitory / bower / lying / bedroom 管教 管教 guǎnjiào guǎnjiào subject somebody to discipline / restrain and instruct 遴選 遴选 línxuǎn línxuǎn select (somebody for a post) 廣東 广东 guǎngdōng guǎngdōng Kwangtung / Guangdong / Guangdong province 遴選 遴选 línxuǎn línxuǎn select (somebody for a post) 檢察官 检察官 jiǎncháguān jiǎncháguān public prosecutor 予 予 yǔ yǔ give 手臂 手臂 shǒubì shǒubì arm 一家人 一家人 yìjiārén yìjiārén house 心頭 心头 xīntóu xīntóu mind, heart 土壤 土壤 tǔrǎng tǔrǎng soil 大廳 大厅 dàtīng dàtīng big/main hall, parlor 檢索 检索 jiǎnsuǒ jiǎnsuǒ retrieve / research 南北 南北 nánběi nánběi north and south / from east to west / north-south 懷孕 怀孕 huáiyùn huáiyùn gravid / expect / in a family way / with child / pregnant / be pregnant / gestate / impregnate / carry / bear / carry to term / be expecting / conceive 顧 顾 gù gù turn round and look at / attend to / look after / take into consideration / visit / call on 醫藥 医药 yīyào yīyào medicament / medicine / curative / medication / remedy / physic 印刷 印刷 yìnshuā yìnshuā print 志願 志愿 zhìyuàn zhìyuàn aspiration / wish / ideal 列 列 liè liè arrange / line up / list / enter in a list 肝 肝 gān gān hepatic / liver 印刷 印刷 yìnshuā yìnshuā print 替代 替代 tìdài tìdài replace / supervene upon / replacement / supersede / substitute for / alternate / substitute / supersession / displace / supplant 使命 使命 shǐmìng shǐmìng vocation / calling / military mission / mission / embassy / errand 惡劣 恶劣 èliè èliè vile / nasty 研判 研判 yánpàn yánpàn infer 研判 研判 yánpàn yánpàn infer 長遠 长远 chángyuǎn chángyuǎn long-range / long / long-term / far-reaching 葉子 叶子 yèzi5 yèzi5 foliage / frond / leafage / leaf / leave 惡劣 恶劣 èliè èliè vile / nasty 男士 男士 nánshì nánshì gent / man / men / menfolk 悲觀 悲观 bēiguān bēiguān pessimistic 郊區 郊区 jiāoqū jiāoqū suburban district / outskirts 準備好 准备好 zhǔnbèihǎo zhǔnbèihǎo get ready 祭典 祭典 jìdiǎn jìdiǎn memorial services / fiesta / sacrificial rites 脫 脱 tuō tuō cast/come off / shed / take off / escape from 情事 情事 qíngshì qíngshì affair / matter / thing / business 理 理 lǐ lǐ take notice of / pay attention to 持股 持股 chígǔ chígǔ own stock 面 面 miàn miàn entire area (as opposed to particular points) / surface / top / cover / face 油價 油价 yóujià yóujià oil/gasoline/petrol price 眾 众 zhòng zhòng every 祇 祇 zhǐ zhǐ only 寶貝 宝贝 bǎobèi bǎobèi treasured object / treasure / darling / baby / cowry / good-for-nothing / odd character 可行性 可行性 kěxíngxìng kěxíngxìng feasibility 平行 平行 píngxíng píngxíng of equal rank / parallel / simultaneous 手腳 手脚 shǒujiǎo shǒujiǎo hand and foot, motions (of hands/feet), underhand method, trick 主機板 主机板 zhǔjībǎn zhǔjībǎn mother_board 寶 宝 bǎo bǎo treasure 山水 山水 shānshuǐ shānshuǐ mountains and water, landscape, landscape painting 響起 响起 xiǎngqǐ xiǎngqǐ ring_out / ring out / speak / sound / start to ring 藍色 蓝色 lánsè lánsè blue / blue (color) / blueness 鐘頭 钟头 zhōngtóu zhōngtóu hour 紓解 纾解 shūjiě shūjiě ease / relieve 重 重 zhòng zhòng value / put emphasis/stress on 青 青 qīng qīng nature's color / green / blue / greenish black 急救 急救 jíjiù jíjiù first aid / emergency treatment 表決 表决 biǎojué biǎojué (decide by) vote 相差 相差 xiāngchā xiāngchā differ 探親 探亲 tànqīn tànqīn go home to visit one's family / visit family / go to visit one's relatives 阻礙 阻碍 zǔài zǔài hinder / block / impede / bar 表決 表决 biǎojué biǎojué (decide by) vote 消滅 消灭 xiāomiè xiāomiè eradicate / die out / eliminate / abolish / wipe out / annihilate / kill / slake / decimate / carry off / disappear / exterminate / lapse / expunge / abolition / knock out / quell / destroy / pass away / kill off / deafen / extermination / detruncate / liquidate / snuff_out / snuff out / extirpate / snuff / elimination / perish / discreate / vanish / extinguish 透明 透明 tòumíng tòumíng diaphanous / see-through / crystalline / transparent 連絡 连络 liánluò liánluò contact 連絡 连络 liánluò liánluò contact 追逐 追逐 zhuīzhú zhuīzhú pursue / chase / seek 不可或缺 不可或缺 bùkěhuòquē bùkěhuòquē indispensable 急救 急救 jíjiù jíjiù first aid / emergency treatment 同 同 tóng tóng be same as 壯 壮 zhuàng zhuàng strong / make better / sturdy / magnificent / robust / make stronger / strengthen / make better/stronger 老 老 lǎo lǎo always (doing sth.) / for a long time / very 來回 来回 láihuí láihuí go to a place and come back / make a round trip / make a return journey / move to and fro / move back and forth / go to and fro 君子 君子 jūnzǐ jūnzǐ a man of noble character / man of noble character / gentleman / man of worth / sovereign 放學 放学 fàngxué fàngxué have winter holidays / classes are over / finish classes / have summer holidays / finish classes (for the day) 判決 判决 pànjué pànjué adjudge 射 射 shè shè loose / discharge in a jet / insinuate / go off / allude to / discharge / send out / fire / firing / shooting / emit / deliver / shoot 合 合 hé hé be equal to / amount to 東海 东海 dōnghǎi dōnghǎi East China Sea / Donghai Sea 流浪 流浪 liúlàng liúlàng lead vagrant life 阻礙 阻碍 zǔài zǔài hinder / block / impede / bar 流浪 流浪 liúlàng liúlàng lead vagrant life 孩童 孩童 háitóng háitóng children 穿上 穿上 chuānshàng chuānshàng assume / wear / put_on / slip / enclothe / put on 異議 异议 yìyì yìyì remonstrance / dissent / expostulation / exception / dissidence / protestation / demur / objection / demurrer 判決 判决 pànjué pànjué adjudge 整整 整整 zhěngzhěng zhěngzhěng fully / full / whole 心境 心境 xīnjìng xīnjìng state/frame of mind, mood 榮總 荣总 róngzǒng róngzǒng Veterans General Hospital 紓解 纾解 shūjiě shūjiě ease / relieve 優雅 优雅 yōuyǎ yōuyǎ graceful / elegant / gracious 駕駛 驾驶 jiàshǐ jiàshǐ drive (vehicle) / pilot (ship/plane) 錄音 录音 lùyīn lùyīn record sound 圖像 图像 túxiàng túxiàng picture / graph / icon / image 檢視 检视 jiǎnshì jiǎnshì overlook 遺忘 遗忘 yíwàng yíwàng misplace / bury / neglect / leave behind / escape / leave / elude / mislay / leave_behind / forget 檢視 检视 jiǎnshì jiǎnshì overlook 鋼 钢 gāng gāng steel 實例 实例 shílì shílì example / exemplar / specimen / deuce / instance / concrete example 優雅 优雅 yōuyǎ yōuyǎ graceful / elegant / gracious 山林 山林 shānlín shānlín mountain forest 錄音 录音 lùyīn lùyīn record sound 煩惱 烦恼 fánnǎo fánnǎo vexed / worried 追逐 追逐 zhuīzhú zhuīzhú pursue / chase / seek 愛丁堡 爱丁堡 àidīngbǎo àidīngbǎo Edinburgh 期盼 期盼 qípàn qípàn look forward to 期盼 期盼 qípàn qípàn look forward to 菩薩 菩萨 púsà púsà Buddhist idol / a term applied to a kindhearted person / kindhearted person / Bodhisattva / joss / Buddha / Boddhisatva 駕駛 驾驶 jiàshǐ jiàshǐ drive (vehicle) / pilot (ship/plane) 距 距 jù jù be apart/away from 說服 说服 shuìfú shuìfú persuade / talk somebody over 裝飾 装饰 zhuāngshì zhuāngshì ornament 越南 越南 yuènán yuènán Viet Nam / Vietnam / nam / Annam 象 象 xiàng xiàng elephant 說服 说服 shuìfú shuìfú persuade / talk somebody over 餅 饼 bǐng bǐng round flat cake / dumpling / pancake / tortilla / goody / cake / sth. shaped like a cake / a round flat cake 總公司 总公司 zǒnggōngsī zǒnggōngsī main office / home office / headquaters / head office / main_office / home_office / front office / central office / headquarters 極力 极力 jílì jílì sparing no effort / spare no effort / doing one's utmost / do one's utmost to 大賽 大赛 dàsài dàsài race / game / tournament / contest 失落 失落 shīluò shīluò lose 觀看 观看 guānkàn guānkàn eye / view / watch / spectate / eyeball 全壘打 全垒打 quánlěidǎ quánlěidǎ fourbagger / round-tripper / swot / swat / home_run / home run / home run (baseball) / homer 撰寫 撰写 zhuànxiě zhuànxiě write 無情 无情 wúqíng wúqíng merciless / harden / heartless / ruthless 過關 过关 guòguān guòguān reach standard / pass a barrier / reach a standard / pass test / pass barrier / pass / go through ordeal / pass a test / go through an ordeal 傳奇 传奇 chuánqí chuánqí legendry / romance / Tang and Song short stories / Ming and Qing poetic dramas / fable / short_story / legend 散 散 sàn sàn break up 超商 超商 chāoshāng chāoshāng convenience store 魚類 鱼类 yūlèi yūlèi Pisces / fin / fish / race of fishes / fish (as a general category) 準確 准确 zhǔnquè zhǔnquè accurate / exact / precise 震撼 震撼 zhènhàn zhènhàn shock / shake 摔 摔 shuāi shuāi throw / cast/throw down/off / drop / plunge / lose one's balance / off / swing / fall / tumble / throw down / cause to fall and break / cast down / cast / hurtle down / throw off / move backward and forward / fling / break 踏 踏 tà tà tread / trample / stamp / step / step on 震撼 震撼 zhènhàn zhènhàn shock / shake 增設 增设 zēngshè zēngshè add / add on 採訪 采访 cǎifǎng cǎifǎng cover / interview / gather news 歐 欧 ōu ōu short name for Europe 常態 常态 chángtài chángtài normal / normalcy / normal conditions / normality / order / conditions / normal behavior/conditions / normal behavior 檢舉 检举 jiǎnjǔ jiǎnjǔ report (offense) / inform against (offender) 零件 零件 língjiàn língjiàn section / part / components / spares / spare parts / parts / accessory 潛在 潜在 qiánzài qiánzài potential / latent 檢舉 检举 jiǎnjǔ jiǎnjǔ report (offense) / inform against (offender) 質量 质量 zhíliàng zhíliàng weight / molar / mass / quantity / quality 橋樑 桥樑 liáng liáng bridge (lit./fig.) 撰寫 撰写 zhuànxiě zhuànxiě write 回答 回答 huídá huídá answer 北韓 北韩 běihán běihán North Korea 反倒 反倒 fǎndào fǎndào conj.: on the contrary, instead 北美 北美 běiměi běiměi North_America / North America 主意 主意 zhǔyì zhǔyì idea, plan, decision, definite view 親身 亲身 qīnshēn qīnshēn in person / personally / first-hand 冰 冰 bīng bīng ice 早餐 早餐 zǎocān zǎocān breaker / petit dejeuner / brekker / dejeuner / breakfast / morning tea 失落 失落 shīluò shīluò lose 更換 更换 gēnghuàn gēnghuàn change / replace 更換 更换 gēnghuàn gēnghuàn change / replace 改建 改建 gǎijiàn gǎijiàn reconstruct / rebuild 利息 利息 lìxí lìxí premium / usury / accrual / interest 中央 中央 zhōngyāng zhōngyāng center / middle 竹子 竹子 zhúzi5 zhúzi5 bamboo 升高 升高 shēnggāo shēnggāo up / hike / ascend / come up / arise / move up / climb / go up / lift / wax / loft / soar / heighten / rise / mount / escalate 波動 波动 bōdòng bōdòng undulate / fluctuate 改建 改建 gǎijiàn gǎijiàn reconstruct / rebuild 成交 成交 chéngjiāo chéngjiāo conclude a transaction / clinch a deal / strike a bargain / close a deal 情人 情人 qíngrén qíngrén inamorato / steady / sweetie / Gill / jo / girlfriend / swain / valentine / paramour / turtledove / jill / girl / sweetling / mouse / heart-throb / lassie / truelove / soul mate / flame / ladybird / ladylove / lover / sweetheart / mistress / admirer / hon / lovey / inamorata / honeybunch / turtle / sweeting / bedmate 波動 波动 bōdòng bōdòng undulate / fluctuate 終止 终止 zhōngzhǐ zhōngzhǐ stop / end 採訪 采访 cǎifǎng cǎifǎng cover / interview / gather news 終止 终止 zhōngzhǐ zhōngzhǐ stop / end 野外 野外 yěwài yěwài air / out-of-doors / open / outdoors / open air / open country / balefire / field 軟硬體 软硬体 ruǎnyìngtǐ ruǎnyìngtǐ software and hardware 到來 到来 dàolái dàolái arrive 規矩 规矩 guījǔ guījǔ rule / custom 俗稱 俗称 súchēng súchēng be commonly called... / be commonly called / be commonly known as... 況且 况且 kuàngqiě kuàngqiě conj.: moreover / besides / in addition 風俗 风俗 fēngsú fēngsú mores / custom / public decency / manner / institution / ritual / Sunna / manners / rite / guise 到來 到来 dàolái dàolái arrive 死者 死者 sǐzhě sǐzhě deceased person / dead / deceased / slain / the dead / departed / dead soul / decedent / the dead/departed / the deceased / the departed / dead person 村子 村子 cūnzi5 cūnzi5 small town / village / settlement / hamlet 討好 讨好 tǎohǎo tǎohǎo conciliate / have one's labor rewarded / blandish / accommodate / toady / oblige / toady to / curry favour with / grease / massage / propitiate / woo / fawn on / sugar / soft-soap / ingratiate / ingratiate oneself with 難忘 难忘 nánwàng nánwàng unforgettable / memorable 警分局 警分局 jǐngfēnjú jǐngfēnjú branch office of police bureau 藝文 艺文 yìwén yìwén art and literature 盼 盼 pàn pàn hope/long for / expect 解說 解说 jiěshuō jiěshuō explain orally / appease 藉口 藉口 jièkǒu jièkǒu excuse / pretext 發燒 发烧 fāshāo fāshāo fever / kindle / feverish / temperature / run a temperature / run a fever / have a fever / have a temperature 堂 堂 táng táng m.[event] 狹窄 狭窄 xiázhǎi xiázhǎi narrow / bottleneck / narrow and limited / cramped 通行 通行 tōngxíng tōngxíng pass/go through / be current or of general use 國代 国代 guódài guódài representative to People's Congress 通行 通行 tōngxíng tōngxíng pass/go through / be current or of general use 殺害 杀害 shāhài shāhài cut_down / liquidate / killing / kill / slay / cut_off / grease / remove / murder / destroy / do in / waste / ice / knock off 保母 保母 bǎomǔ bǎomǔ baby-sitter 林立 林立 línlì línlì stand in great numbers 科長 科长 kēzhǎng kēzhǎng section chief 孫子 孙子 sūnzi5 sūnzi5 son's son / grandson 籌碼 筹码 chóumǎ chóumǎ counter / jetton / dib / poker chip / chip / bargaining chip / medium_of_exchange 放鬆 放松 fàngsōng fàngsōng relax / slacken / loosen 收購 收购 shōugòu shōugòu purchase / buy 地下室 地下室 dìxiàshì dìxiàshì rumpus_room / soutane / undercroft / rooms built below ground / ground_floor / serdab / cellar / hypogeum / crypt / subterranean / silo / subterrane / souterrain / vault / cellarage / basement 竹東 竹东 zhúdōng zhúdōng Zhu Dong (town in Taiwan) 佔地 佔地 zhàndì zhàndì cover / cover an area of / occupy (space) 抗體 抗体 kàngtǐ kàngtǐ antibody 砍 砍 kǎn kǎn ax / hack / cut / shear / hew / chop_down / whack / carbonado / throw sth. at / hag / fall / chop 向量 向量 xiàngliàng xiàngliàng vector / vector quantities / vectorial 容許 容许 róngxǔ róngxǔ let_in / have / receive / can / permission / permit / allow for / may / adhibit / might / admissive / provide for / admit / concede / cede / leave / suffer / tolerate / allow 存有 存有 cúnyǒu cúnyǒu harbour / entertain / cherish / harbor / inhere 免 免 miǎn miǎn duty-free / be not allowed 放鬆 放松 fàngsōng fàngsōng relax / slacken / loosen 軍方 军方 jūnfāng jūnfāng armed forces / the military / military 面子 面子 miànzi5 miànzi5 reputation / face / prestige 視聽 视听 shìtīng shìtīng seeing and hearing / audiovisual 收購 收购 shōugòu shōugòu purchase / buy 切 切 qiē qiē cut / slice 顯示器 显示器 xiǎnshìqì xiǎnshìqì monitor / display / caller ID / indicator 邁進 迈进 màijìn màijìn forge ahead / stride forward / advance with big strides 聽起來 听起来 tīngqǐlái tīngqǐlái it sounds like 平凡 平凡 píngfán píngfán ordinary / common 口袋 口袋 kǒudài kǒudài pocket 分區 分区 fēnqū fēnqū zone, district 大隊 大队 dàduì dàduì a military group, production brigade, a large number (of) 功 功 gōng gōng meritorious service, exploit, achievement, result, effect, skill 心事 心事 xīnshì xīnshì weight on one's mind, worry 意象 意象 yìxiàng yìxiàng imagery / mental picture / thought / picture / idea / impression / image 一般 一般 yībān yībān alike 華麗 华丽 huálì huálì magnificent / gorgeous 下山 下山 xiàshān xiàshān descend mountain / descend hill 預備 预备 yūbèi yūbèi get ready / dight / set / ready / busk / preparation / store / set up / prepare / line / gear up / provide_for / provide / equip / outfit 華麗 华丽 huálì huálì magnificent / gorgeous 猶豫 犹豫 yóuyū yóuyū hesitant / fudge / oscillate / stagger / waver / be irresolute / scruple / irresolute / crane / pause / yo-yo / vacillate / hang / weaken / boggle / swither / dacker / balk / demur / swiver / hesitate 不見了 不见了 bújiànle5 bújiànle5 be missing / disappear 殖民 殖民 zhímín zhímín settle / plant / colonize / populate / establish colony / establish a colony 德 德 dé dé Germany 對付 对付 duìfù duìfù counter / deal/cope with / face / confront / cope with / fix / make do / handle / deal / tackle / deal with 獎學金 奖学金 jiǎngxuéjīn jiǎngxuéjīn burse / stipend / foundation / exhibition / studentship / scholarship 蔣介石 蒋介石 jiǎngjièshí jiǎngjièshí Kuomingtang party leader and head of Nat / Kuomingtang party leader and head of Nationalist Government in mainland China and Taiwan / Jiang Jieshi 對照 对照 duìzhào duìzhào contrast / compare 對照 对照 duìzhào duìzhào contrast / compare 輝煌 辉煌 huīhuáng huīhuáng glorious / effulgent / brilliant 慘 惨 cǎn cǎn tragic / gloomy / savage / sorrowful / cruel / pitiful / miserable / dark 擅長 擅长 shàncháng shàncháng excel / surpass / stand out / be good at / be skilled in / be expert in 黑暗 黑暗 hēiàn hēiàn dark 觀望 观望 guānwàng guānwàng straddle / pussyfoot / look on (from sidelines) / swiver / hesitate / waver / look on / wait and see 媳婦 媳妇 xífù xífù the wife of a relative of the younger generation's / wife of somebody of younger generation / daughter-in-law / son's wife 露天 露天 lùtiān lùtiān in the open air / outdoors 觀摩 观摩 guānmó guānmó view and emulate 韓 韩 hán hán Korea 招收 招收 zhāoshōu zhāoshōu recruit / take in 最愛 最爱 zuìài zuìài favor / most favored 移 移 yí yí removal / alteration / transform / shift / remove / movement / alter / change / move 顯 显 xiǎn xiǎn demonstrate / be obvious / manifest / appear / display / show 描繪 描绘 miáohuì miáohuì depict / describe / portray 當兵 当兵 dāngbīng dāngbīng soldier / serve in army / serve in the army / be a soldier 書面 书面 shūmiàn shūmiàn written / in written form / in writing 商家 商家 shāngjiā shāngjiā manager (of inn/shop/etc.) 偏 偏 piān piān stubbornly / on the contrary 彗星 彗星 huìxīng huìxīng comet 添 添 tiān tiān add / fuel / appose / addition / increase / have a baby 盼望 盼望 pànwàng pànwàng hope/long for / look forward to 盼望 盼望 pànwàng pànwàng hope/long for / look forward to 描繪 描绘 miáohuì miáohuì depict / describe / portray 盆地 盆地 péndì péndì pan / river basin / basin 無知 无知 wúzhī wúzhī ignorant / stupid 招收 招收 zhāoshōu zhāoshōu recruit / take in 冒險 冒险 màoxiǎn màoxiǎn take risks/chances 冒險 冒险 màoxiǎn màoxiǎn take risks/chances 乘客 乘客 chéngkè chéngkè fare / rider / passenger 制服 制服 zhìfú zhìfú uniform 行人 行人 xíngrén xíngrén foot traffic / passerby / goer / pedestrian / pedestrian traffic / passenger 任職 任职 rènzhí rènzhí assignment / be in office / serve / hold a position / hold a post 光纖 光纤 guāngxiān guāngxiān glass fiber / optical fibre / fiber_optics / light guide / optical fiber / glass fibre 攻 攻 gōng gōng assault / attack / censure / accuse 住處 住处 zhùchù zhùchù domicile / hangout / dwelling / lodging / residency / domiciliation / diggings / abode / digs / quarters / habitation / lodgings / roost / living quarters / pad / residence 行李 行李 xínglǐ xínglǐ clobber / impedimenta / dunnage / luggage / baggage 攻勢 攻势 gōngshì gōngshì offensive 妨害 妨害 fánghài fánghài traverse / impair / bar / cumber / be harmful to / trammel / encumber / sabotage / molest / obstruct / blanket / impairment / disturb / jeopardize / annoy / put in jeopardy 恰當 恰当 qiàdàng qiàdàng appropriate / proper / suitable / fitting 製成 制成 zhìchéng zhìchéng hew / make / successfully complete 轎車 轿车 jiàochē jiàochē (horse-drawn) carriage / saloon / passenger car / car / limousine / carriage / coach / bus / sedan 驗證 验证 yànzhèng yànzhèng test and verify 驗證 验证 yànzhèng yànzhèng test and verify 觀摩 观摩 guānmó guānmó view and emulate 市鎮 市镇 shìzhèn shìzhèn small town / town 心思 心思 xīnsī xīnsī thought, idea, thinking, state of mind, mood 心意 心意 xīnyì xīnyì regard, kindly feeling, intention, purpose 少見 少见 shǎojiàn shǎojiàn rare / seldom seen / unique 無知 无知 wúzhī wúzhī ignorant / stupid 化為 化为 huàwéi huàwéi become 趕到 赶到 gǎndào gǎndào leave for / hurry to 廠牌 厂牌 chǎngpái chǎngpái brand name 線索 线索 xiànsuǒ xiànsuǒ track / thread / cue / lead / handhold / purchase / scent / train of thought / clue / trail / key / clew / pointer 嘉義 嘉义 jiāyì jiāyì Chia-yi (a county in Taiwan) 道歉 道歉 dàoqiàn dàoqiàn apologize 經典 经典 jīngdiǎn jīngdiǎn canon / classic / classics / sutra / scriptures / scripture / Bible 子弟 子弟 zǐdì zǐdì sons and younger brothers / children / juniors 對面 对面 duìmiàn duìmiàn opposite 脾氣 脾气 píqì píqì kidney / dispose / irritation / surliness / behavior / temper / pique / habit / mould / irritability / bile / bad temper / biliousness / temperament / characteristic / dander / pettishness / disposition / stubborn disposition / blood / snappishness / proclivity / peevishness / grain 想像力 想像力 xiǎngxiànglì xiǎngxiànglì imaginative power / imaginative power/faculty / imaginativeness / vision / imagination / fancy / ideality / imaginative faculty / faculty 補習 补习 bǔxí bǔxí take lessons after school/work 補習 补习 bǔxí bǔxí take lessons after school/work 運氣 运气 yùnqì yùnqì fortune / luck 道歉 道歉 dàoqiàn dàoqiàn apologize 對比 对比 duìbǐ duìbǐ ratio / correlation 數據機 数据机 shùjùjī shùjùjī modem 影展 影展 yǐngzhǎn yǐngzhǎn film exhibition / film fair / film fair/festival / photographic exhibition / film festival / photo exhibition / festival 窗口 窗口 chuāngkǒu chuāngkǒu window / wicket / ticket window 一般來說 一般来说 yībānláishuō yībānláishuō generally speaking 山脈 山脉 shānmài shānmài mountain range 民主化 民主化 mínzhǔhuà mínzhǔhuà democratize 千萬 千万 qiānwàn qiānwàn det.: ten million, (tens of) millions 打架 打架 dǎjià dǎjià struggle / scrap / wrangle / fight / come to blows / box / scuffle / brawl 土著 土著 tǔzhù tǔzhù original inhabitants, aboriginals 充裕 充裕 chōngyū chōngyū abundant 靈感 灵感 línggǎn línggǎn motive / afflatus / rage / breathing / brainwave / muse / inspiration / brainchild 鮮明 鲜明 xiānmíng xiānmíng bright (of color) / distinct / distinctive 正當 正当 zhèngdāng zhèngdāng proper / legitimate 局勢 局势 júshì júshì situation 細膩 细腻 xìnì xìnì fine and smooth / exquisite / minute 連帶 连带 liándài liándài jointly 務實 务实 wùshí wùshí deal with concrete matters relating to work / try to be practical/pragmatic / pragmatic / try to be pragmatic / try to be practical / deal with concrete matters 國畫 国画 guóhuà guóhuà trad. Ch. painting 推測 推测 tuīcè tuīcè infer / conjecture / guess 欲望 欲望 yūwàng yūwàng appetence / indirect request / wish / appetite / stomach / concupiscence / desire / Kama / appetency / hunger / thirst / lech / orexis / rage / passion 頒發 颁发 bānfā bānfā issue / promulgate / award 逐年 逐年 zhúnián zhúnián all the year round / for years / all year / year after year / year in year out 雨水 雨水 yǔshuǐ yǔshuǐ rain / Rainwater / rainwater / Rainwater (second solar term) / rainfall / Rain water (2nd solar term) 配備 配备 pèibèi pèibèi equipment 亞太 亚太 yǎtài yǎtài Asia-Pacific region 奠定 奠定 diàndìng diàndìng establish / settle 大王 大王 dàiwáng dàiwáng king, magnate 開展 开展 kāizhǎn kāizhǎn develop / launch / unfold 頒發 颁发 bānfā bānfā issue / promulgate / award 細膩 细腻 xìnì xìnì fine and smooth / exquisite / minute 保健 保健 bǎojiàn bǎojiàn health care / health protection / care for one's health 忽 忽 hū hū suddenly 存款 存款 cúnkuǎn cúnkuǎn deposit / bank saving 走向 走向 zǒuxiàng zǒuxiàng trend / run / alignment / strike 妙 妙 miào miào wonderful / excellent / fine / ingenious / clever / subtle 吾 吾 wú wú I 垃圾場 垃圾场 lèsèchǎng lèsèchǎng rubbish dump / garbage heap / dump / tip / crematory / garbage dump / wasteyard / refuse / refuse heap / trash dump 重重 重重 chóngchóng chóngchóng layer upon layer / ring upon ring 亮麗 亮丽 liànglì liànglì beautiful / remarkable / brilliant / splendid / smart 海關 海关 hǎiguān hǎiguān chophouse / customhouse / customshouse / custom / haikwan / customs / douane 美景 美景 měijǐng měijǐng vision / beauty_spot / beautiful sight / beautiful scenery 果真 果真 guǒzhēn guǒzhēn really / as expected 首要 首要 shǒuyào shǒuyào chief / paramountcy / premiership / primacy / of first importance 音樂廳 音乐厅 yīnyuètīng yīnyuètīng odeum / concert hall / music_hall / lyceum / auditorium / odeon / music hall 苗栗 苗栗 miáolì miáolì Miaoli (a county inTaiwan) 欺騙 欺骗 qīpiàn qīpiàn cheat / dupe 幸好 幸好 xìnghǎo xìnghǎo fortunately / luckily 辦桌 办桌 bànzhuō bànzhuō entertain guests at banquet 欺騙 欺骗 qīpiàn qīpiàn cheat / dupe 澳門 澳门 àomén àomén Aomen (Macao) 推測 推测 tuīcè tuīcè infer / conjecture / guess 震盪 震荡 zhèndàng zhèndàng shake / shock / quake 暴露 暴露 pùlù pùlù unmask / divulge / expose / develop / bewray / unhood / unhusk / uncover / lay bare / show_up / reveal / flash / uncase / debunk / discover / unkennel / revelation / betray / give_away / unveil 熱帶 热带 rèdài rèdài tropical zone / Torrid Zone / savanna / torrid / the tropics / the torrid zone / tropical_zone / tropical / tropic / tropics 戰事 战事 zhànshì zhànshì war / hostilities 製 制 zhì zhì make / manufacture / create 緣 缘 yuán yuán fate / predestination 夕陽 夕阳 xìyáng xìyáng setting sun 人道 人道 réndào réndào human sympathy 下課 下课 xiàkè xiàkè finish class / get out of class 民主化 民主化 mínzhǔhuà mínzhǔhuà democratize 心胸 心胸 xīnxiōng xīnxiōng breadth of mind 尺 尺 chǐ chǐ m.[standard] 諮商 谘商 zīshāng zīshāng confer / discuss / negotiate 想不到 想不到 xiǎngbúdào xiǎngbúdào unable to anticipate 感官 感官 gǎnguān gǎnguān sentience / sensory faculty / sensation / sense/sensory organ / sensory organ / sentiency / sense organ / sense 號召 号召 hàozhào hàozhào call / appeal (for supporters) 開展 开展 kāizhǎn kāizhǎn develop / launch / unfold 諮商 谘商 zīshāng zīshāng confer / discuss / negotiate 週年 週年 zhōunián zhōunián m.[standard] 緣故 缘故 yuángù yuángù score / grounds / reason / cause / sake 道家 道家 dàojiā dàojiā Taoist / Taoist school / Daoist school / Daoist religion / Daoist school/religion / religion 震盪 震荡 zhèndàng zhèndàng shake / shock / quake 號稱 号称 hàochēng hàochēng be known as / claim to be 睡著 睡着 shuìzháo shuìzháo asleep / fall_asleep / go_off / nod off / drift off / doze off / fall asleep / dope off / flake / drowse off / conk / dormant / flake out / drop off 增長 增长 zēngzhǎng zēngzhǎng increase / grow 報案 报案 bàoàn bàoàn report case to security authorities 報案 报案 bàoàn bàoàn report case to security authorities 黑白 黑白 hēibái hēibái black and white / right and wrong / good and bad 號召 号召 hàozhào hàozhào call / appeal (for supporters) 充足 充足 chōngzú chōngzú ample 疼痛 疼痛 téngtòng téngtòng pain / soreness / fester / suffer / hurt / ache / sore 簡稱 简称 jiǎnchēng jiǎnchēng be called sth. for short 髒 脏 zāng zāng dirty / squalid / smudge / filthy / smutch / blur / smear 簽署 签署 qiānshǔ qiānshǔ sign/initial (a document) 簽署 签署 qiānshǔ qiānshǔ sign/initial (a document) 簽證 签证 qiānzhèng qiānzhèng visa 體操 体操 tǐcāo tǐcāo jerk / physical exertion / workout / exercise / physical_exercise / gymnastic / calisthenics / exercising / gymnastics / physical exercise / gym 搬 搬 bān bān copy mechanically / remove / apply indiscriminately / take away / transfer / move / move (house) 真誠 真诚 zhēnchéng zhēnchéng sincere / genuine / true 真誠 真诚 zhēnchéng zhēnchéng sincere / genuine / true 衰退 衰退 shuāituì shuāituì fail / decline 陳情 陈情 chénqíng chénqíng state the situation/truth 陳情 陈情 chénqíng chénqíng state the situation/truth 高職 高职 gāozhí gāozhí professional school / college / quality / technical 絕 绝 jué jué extremely / most / absolutely / in the least / by any means / on any account 鄉民 乡民 xiāngmín xiāngmín countryside / villager 新埔 新埔 xīnbǔ xīnbǔ Hsin-pu (a town in Taiwan) 無力 无力 wúlì wúlì powerless / feel weak / lack strength / incapable 媒介 媒介 méijiè méijiè vehicle / transmission / media / intermediary / instrumentality / means / channel / ministry / mediacy / mediateness / agency / meeja / implement / medium 鄭 郑 zhèng zhèng Zheng / Surname 貴 贵 guì guì det.: your (courteous usage) 計有 计有 jìyǒu jìyǒu calculate in advance / estimate 無從 无从 wúcóng wúcóng unable to 園地 园地 yuándì yuándì special page in periodical / special section in periodical / park/garden area / special section / croft / page in periodical / garden area / special section/page in periodical / garden plot / park area / field / scope / park 燦爛 灿烂 cànlàn cànlàn brilliant / glitter / splendid / resplend / resplendent / magnificent 墨西哥 墨西哥 mòxīgē mòxīgē Mexico 課本 课本 kèběn kèběn text edition / textbook / text / school text / schoolbook 抗日 抗日 kàngrì kàngrì resistance against Japan 領土 领土 lǐngtǔ lǐngtǔ demesne / country / nation / realm / soli / landgrave / princedom / territory / emirate / domain / state / seigneury / estate / seignory / territoriality / acres / possession / signory / territorial / province / landed estate / dominion / land 尷尬 尴尬 gāngà gāngà awkward / embarrassed 齊全 齐全 qíquán qíquán all in readiness / assort / complete 榮獲 荣获 rónghuò rónghuò have the honor to win 學界 学界 xuéjiè xuéjiè educational / educational circles / academic circles / educational/academic circles / literati 運 运 yùn yùn transportation / wield / transport / revolve / utilize / use / dribble / bear / carry / utilization 定案 定案 dìngàn dìngàn pass / decide on / reach verdict 地域 地域 dìyū dìyū tract / area / latitude / quarter / territory / climate / region / scope / district / terrain / climactic 外部 外部 wàibù wàibù outer / surface / external / outwall / outside / exterior 門診 门诊 ménzhěn ménzhěn outpatient service 存取 存取 cúnqǔ cúnqǔ access (data) 宜蘭縣 宜兰县 yílánxiàn yílánxiàn I-Lan (county of Taiwan) 列車 列车 lièchē lièchē train 多樣 多样 duōyàng duōyàng diverse / multiform / various 抗日 抗日 kàngrì kàngrì resistance against Japan 存取 存取 cúnqǔ cúnqǔ access (data) 來訪 来访 láifǎng láifǎng come to visit/call 成份 成份 chéngfèn chéngfèn composition / ingredient / one's profession or economic status / component part / part / chemistry / constituent / one's class status / component / note 衰退 衰退 shuāituì shuāituì fail / decline 來訪 来访 láifǎng láifǎng come to visit/call 連上 连上 liánshàng liánshàng link / connect 計較 计较 jìjiào jìjiào argue / arguement / wrangle / care / dispute / think over / haggle over / haggling over / mind / fuss about / discuss in minute detail 金瓜石 金瓜石 jīnguāshí jīnguāshí a scenic spots in north Taiwan 門診 门诊 ménzhěn ménzhěn outpatient service 後遺症 后遗症 hòuyízhèng hòuyízhèng aftereffect / hangover / sequela / sequelae 玫瑰 玫瑰 méiguī méiguī rosebush / rose 科學園區 科学园区 kēxuéyuánqū kēxuéyuánqū Sciense-Based Industrial Park 負荷 负荷 fùhè fùhè load / charge / weight 包裝 包装 bāozhuāng bāozhuāng pack, dress up 派出所 派出所 pàichūsuǒ pàichūsuǒ police_station / police headquarters / police substation / police office / local police station / station house / substation / police station 抬 抬 tái tái lift / betray / carry (together) / raise / carry / argue for the sake of arguing 流氓 流氓 liúmáng liúmáng roughscuff / rip / yobbo / badmash / swashbuckler / rascal / riffraff / scamp / raff / rapscallion / rogue / rowdy / hooliganism / cur / picaroon / varmint / yobo / ruffian / hector / roughneck / gaolbird / scalawag / gorilla / no-good / scallywag / hoodlum / limmer / tearaway / blackguard / picaro / hooligan / hessian / bullyboy / rascallion / indecency / bully / plug-ugly / shoulder-hitter / dingbat / caird / tough / varlet / sc 尷尬 尴尬 gāngà gāngà awkward / embarrassed 言語 言语 yányǔ yányǔ spoken language / speech 升值 升值 shēngzhí shēngzhí revalue, appreciate 四川 四川 sìchuān sìchuān Szechwan / Szechuan / Sichuan province / Sichuan 不及 不及 bùjí bùjí less than 加油 加油 jiāyóu jiāyóu gas / lubricate / oil / refuel / gas up / embolden / accelerate / lubrication / fuel / cheer / recreate / hearten / make an extra effort 外型 外型 wàixíng wàixíng profile / contour / appearance / external form 大氣 大气 dàqì dàqì atmosphere, air, grand air, heavy breathing 應該 应该 yīnggāi yīnggāi right / proper 聆聽 聆听 língtīng língtīng hear / listen / listen carefully / breathe_in / listen respectfully 猛 猛 měng měng suddenly / abruptly 素材 素材 sùcái sùcái material / source material / medium 深思 深思 shēnsī shēnsī ruminate / politic / chew / ponder deeply / consider carefully / speculate / bethink / rumination / chew the cud / perpend 脖子 脖子 bózi5 bózi5 cervix / neck 書包 书包 shūbāo shūbāo bag / book bag / satchel / schoolbag 捧 捧 pěng pěng hold/carry sth. level in both hands / boost / boast / exalt / flatter 理所當然 理所当然 lǐsuǒdāngrán lǐsuǒdāngrán of course / naturally 劃分 划分 huàfēn huàfēn divide / differentiate 通 通 tōng tōng unimpeded / unblocked 國際性 国际性 guójìxìng guójìxìng international / internationalism / international character / internationality 規律 规律 guīlù guīlù law / regular pattern 速率 速率 sùlù sùlù velocity / speed / rate 省籍 省籍 shěngjí shěngjí native/birth place 稀飯 稀饭 xīfàn xīfàn gruel / rice/millet gruel / rice / congee / porridge / millet gruel / rice gruel 阿里山 阿里山 ālǐshān ālǐshān A-Li mountain 發音 发音 fāyīn fāyīn pronunciation / articulation 極度 极度 jídù jídù extremely / plaguey / exceedingly / deadly / vitally / to the utmost / passing / plaguily / badly / plaguy 劃分 划分 huàfēn huàfēn divide / differentiate 照明 照明 zhàomíng zhàomíng illuminate 開放式 开放式 kāifàngshì kāifàngshì be open to general public or outside world 禁忌 禁忌 jìnjì jìnjì tabu / vetanda / taboo / nono / contraindication 場景 场景 chángyǐng chángyǐng stage set / set / scenery / spectacle / scene / setting / set decoration 照明 照明 zhàomíng zhàomíng illuminate 光碟機 光碟机 guāngdiéjī guāngdiéjī CD ROM 吸引力 吸引力 xīyǐnlì xīyǐnlì chemical attraction / seduction / affinity / fascination / charm / prestige / attractive feature / traction / attractive force / drawing power / appeal / magnetism / attractiveness / appealingness / attraction 光芒 光芒 guāngmáng guāngmáng ray_of_light / rays of light / brilliant ray / radiance 批判 批判 pīpàn pīpàn critique 光明 光明 guāngmíng guāngmíng bright / promising / openhearted / guileless 行走 行走 xíngzǒu xíngzǒu mooch / tread / go / make / navigate / go on foot / walk 低廉 低廉 dīlián dīlián cheap / low-priced 改成 改成 gǎichéng gǎichéng change ... into / turn... into / change to 冷氣 冷气 lěngqì lěngqì air conditioning 冰箱 冰箱 bīngxiāng bīngxiāng frig / electric refrigerator / fridge / freezer / refrigerator / deepfreeze / icebox / reefer / cooler / refrigeratory 兼具 兼具 jiānjù jiānjù unite / have both...and... 多餘 多余 duōyū duōyū spare / redundant / unnecessary / superfluous / uncalled-for / surplus 致詞 致词 zhìcí zhìcí make a speech 多多 多多 duōduō duōduō more 自私 自私 zìsī zìsī selfish / self-centered 親近 亲近 qīnjìn qīnjìn hobnob / hang out / affiliate / close / be close to / know / be on intimate terms with / intimate 保證 保证 bǎozhèng bǎozhèng guarantee 洽詢 洽询 qiàxún qiàxún talk over with 保 保 bǎo bǎo keep / maintenance / preserve soil moisture / stand guarantor / defend / protection / ensure / stand guarantor for somebody / preserve / preservation / warrant / bail / defence / protect / maintain / seek / guarantee 附 附 fù fù comply with / agree to / appose / attachment / enclose / get close to / enclosure / depend on / add / be near / rely on / attach 致詞 致词 zhìcí zhìcí make a speech 辦事處 办事处 bànshìchù bànshìchù office / agency 封面 封面 fēngmiàn fēngmiàn lid / book binding / title page of thread-bound book / front cover / front and back cover of book / back / cover / binding / title page 自稱 自称 zìchēng zìchēng purport / claim to be / give_out / profess / call oneself 小子 小子 xiǎozi5 xiǎozi5 boy, guy, fellow 鑑於 鉴于 jiànyū jiànyū conj.: in view of / seeing that 瞪 瞪 dèng dèng open wide / glom / stare / open (one's eyes) wide / stare at / glower / open one's eyes wide / glare 驅動 驱动 qūdòng qūdòng prompt / urge / spur on / drive 驅動 驱动 qūdòng qūdòng prompt / urge / spur on / drive 叢林 丛林 cónglín cónglín underbrush / chaparral / bosquet / brake / bosk / jungle / forest / copse / jungly / brushwood / grove / thickset / underwood / thicket / mott / Budd. monastery 顯示出 显示出 xiǎnshìchū xiǎnshìchū demonstrate / manifest / reveal / display / show 卅 卅 sà sà det.: thirty 方針 方针 fāngzhēn fāngzhēn policy, guiding principle 考古學 考古学 kǎogǔxué kǎogǔxué archeology / archaeology / archaeological / palaeology / paleology 上游 上游 shàngyóu shàngyóu upper reaches of river, advanced position 蟑螂 蟑螂 zhāngláng zhāngláng blackbeetle / Asiatic cockroach / oriental cockroach / oriental roach / Blatta orientalis / cockroach / roach 戶籍 户籍 hùjí hùjí census register, registered permanent residence 公家 公家 gōngjiā gōngjiā state/public side 廢紙 废纸 fèizhǐ fèizhǐ wastepaper 精華 精华 jīnghuá jīnghuá elite / prime / cream / plum / wale / goodness / distillation / substance / pink / quintessence / distillate / flower / extract / essence / gem / pick / marrow / soul / elixir 獲利 获利 huòlì huòlì profit 嗩吶 唢呐 suǒnà suǒnà trumpet-like wind instrument 增多 增多 zēngduō zēngduō increase (in number/quantity) 醒 醒 xǐng xǐng waken / come to / wake up / sober up / be clear in mind / regain consciousness / wake / be awake / awaken / arouse / come alive / awake / be striking to the eye 增多 增多 zēngduō zēngduō increase (in number/quantity) 自私 自私 zìsī zìsī selfish / self-centered 說明會 说明会 shuōmínghuì shuōmínghuì news conference / briefing 蓮花 莲花 liánhuā liánhuā sacred lotus / lotus / Nelumbo nucifera / lotus flower / Indian lotus 下游 下游 xiàyóu xiàyóu lower reaches (of river), lower level 劇情 剧情 jùqíng jùqíng story line / story / plot / gut 回檔 回档 huídǎng huídǎng rise again (after a fall); pick up 匹 匹 pī pī m.[general] 一連 一连 yīlián yīlián in a row, in succession, running 召集 召集 zhàojí zhàojí call together, convene 正視 正视 zhèngshì zhèngshì face squarely / face / face up to / look squarely at / envisage 擦 擦 cā cā swab / shave / spread on / scrape / apply sth. on / spread sth. on / touch lightly / wipe / grate / rub / put/spread on / brush past / brush / obliterate / chafe / efface / sweep / scratch / fray / put on / apply / besmear / put / polish / scrape into shreds / fret / scrub / mop / erase 廢除 废除 fèichú fèichú abolish / abrogate / repeal 廢除 废除 fèichú fèichú abolish / abrogate / repeal 蔣公 蒋公 jiǎnggōng jiǎnggōng Kuomingtang party leader and head of Nationalist Government in mainland China and Taiwan 環保署 环保署 huánbǎoshǔ huánbǎoshǔ Environmental Protection Administration 實體 实体 shítǐ shítǐ essence / reality / entity / substantive / substantiality / substantialness / existence / substratum / noumenon / substance / materiality 寫實 写实 xiěshí xiěshí paint realistically / realistic / write / write realistically / write or paint realistically 搖頭 摇头 yáotóu yáotóu shake one's head 婆婆 婆婆 pópó pópó husband's mother / mother-in-law / maternal grandmother 介詞 介词 jiècí jiècí preposition 牛肉 牛肉 nióuròu nióuròu beef 父子 父子 fùzǐ fùzǐ father and son 片子 片子 piànzi5 piànzi5 a roll of film, film, movie, record, album 充電 充电 chōngdiàn chōngdiàn charge / electricize / refresh 士兵 士兵 shìbīng shìbīng rank-and-file soldiers 旗下 旗下 qíxià qíxià those under one's command 本能 本能 běnnéng běnnéng whim / appetence / vagary / instinct / instinctive / native ability / inherent aptitude / impulse / caprice / faculty 學人 学人 xuérén xuérén scholar / letters / student / learned person 譜 谱 pǔ pǔ musical notation / table / chart / design / guide 賣給 卖给 màigěi màigěi sell 戰略 战略 zhànluè zhànluè stratagem / tactical / strategics / tactics / strategy 選票 选票 xuǎnpiào xuǎnpiào ballot 政經 政经 zhèngjīng zhèngjīng politics and economy 副院長 副院长 fùyuànzhǎng fùyuànzhǎng president (of museum / subdean / subprincipal / etc.) / institute / vice-director 國產 国产 guóchǎn guóchǎn made in China / made in our country / make domestically 曲目 曲目 qǔmù qǔmù title of music 就此 就此 jiùcǐ jiùcǐ at this point / now / here and now / thus / thereon 強度 强度 qiángdù qiángdù strength / intension / kick / degree / emphasis / intensity / depth / intensiveness 掩埋場 掩埋场 yǎnmáichǎng yǎnmáichǎng nuisance ground / scrap heap 政務 政务 zhèngwù zhèngwù government affairs/administration / administration / government administration / affairs of state / government affairs 風情 风情 fēngqíng fēngqíng demeanour / flavor / information about wind / local customs / bearing / feelings / flirtatious expressions / amorous feelings 前後 前后 qiánhòu qiánhòu front and rear / around or about / altogether 坐下來 坐下来 zuòxiàlái zuòxiàlái sit down 奇妙 奇妙 qímiào qímiào wonderful / marvelous 居多 居多 jūduō jūduō be in majority 有線電視 有线电视 yǒuxiàndiànshì yǒuxiàndiànshì cable_television / cable television / cable system / narrowcast / cable television service / cable / cable TV 絕種 绝种 juézhǒng juézhǒng become extinct / sterilize / die out 留給 留给 liúgěi liúgěi retain/reserve for 男朋友 男朋友 nánpéngyǒu nánpéngyǒu boyfriend 違背 违背 wéibèi wéibèi violate / sin / go_against / infringe / go against / violation / belie / transgress / contravene / disobey / breach / break / run counter to 開課 开课 kāikè kāikè give a course / teach a subject / school begins 陽台 阳台 yángtái yángtái veranda / pergola / patio / terrace / mirador / trysting place / balcony / gallery / piazza / gazebo / deck / verandah 嫌犯 嫌犯 xiánfàn xiánfàn suspect 處分 处分 chǔfèn chǔfèn punishment 刺 刺 cì cì stab / prick / assassinate / irritate / stimulate / criticize 把握 把握 bǎwò bǎwò assurance / certainty 朱 朱 zhū zhū cinnabar / Zhu / Surname 吃虧 吃亏 chīkuī chīkuī get the worst of it / come to grief / suffer loss / suffer losses 進軍 进军 jìnjūn jìnjūn march / advance / advance (as of troops) 盲目 盲目 mángmù mángmù blind 長輩 长辈 zhǎngbèi zhǎngbèi seniority / better / elder / superior / senior / elder member of family / eldership / elder generation / superordinate / higher-up 病房 病房 bìngfáng bìngfáng sickroom / ward / hospital ward / hospital room 社交 社交 shèjiāo shèjiāo social_intercourse / converse / social interaction / social contact / interaction / social contact/interaction / coterie / sociality / commerce 破產 破产 pòchǎn pòchǎn go bankrupt / come to naught 採行 采行 cǎixíng cǎixíng phase / adopt / employ / select for use 起 起 qǐ qǐ m.[event] 莫 莫 mò mò not / be/do not 船隻 船只 chuánzhī chuánzhī boat / watercraft / marine / ship / vessel 都會區 都会区 dūhuìqū dūhuìqū city / metropolis 習俗 习俗 xísú xísú mores / custom / form / consuetudinary / institute / social custom / Sunna / convention / convenance / consuetude / conventionalism / ways / respectability / usage / manners / consuetudinal / conventionality 音量 音量 yīnliàng yīnliàng intensity / volume / quantity / loudness / volume of sound 自 自 zì zì personally 破產 破产 pòchǎn pòchǎn go bankrupt / come to naught 托兒所 托儿所 tuōérsuǒ tuōérsuǒ nursery school / foundling hospital / cr#4 eche / child-care centre / day_nursery / nursery / day care center / day care / day nursery / daycare / creche / cr#4eche / child-care center / play group / farm / preschool / nursery_school / playschool 台獨 台独 táidú táidú Independence of Taiwan 發育 发育 fāyū fāyū grow / develop 足球 足球 zúqiú zúqiú soccer / football 目睹 目睹 mùdǔ mùdǔ behold / see with one's own eyes / witness 名牌 名牌 míngpái míngpái nameplate / name tag 沙烏地阿拉伯 沙乌地阿拉伯 shāwūdìālābó shāwūdìālābó Saudi Arabia 店面 店面 diànmiàn diànmiàn commodity section / storefront / parlor / shopfront 沙 沙 shā shā loam / Sha / sand / Surname / sth. granulated / sandy 哼 哼 hēng hēng humph! 界限 界限 jièxiàn jièxiàn compass / ceiling / bounds / demarcation line / boundary / bourn / tether / purlieu / demarcation / precinct / pale / circumscription / borderland / limits / bound / ambit / butting / Rubicon / terminus / terminal point / confines / end / dividing line / extent / verge / terminus ad quem / limit / division / marge 枝 枝 zhī zhī m.[general] 紅樹林 红树林 hóngshùlín hóngshùlín black mangrove / Rhizophora mangle / Avicennia marina / mangrove 後人 后人 hòurén hòurén posperity / descendants / posterity / later generations 容積率 容积率 róngjīlù róngjīlù proportion 招 招 zhāo zhāo m.[general] 何不 何不 hébù hébù why not 一口氣 一口气 yīkǒuqì yīkǒuqì without a break / at one go / in one breath / holus-bolus 共同體 共同体 gòngtóngtǐ gòngtóngtǐ community / integration 錶 表 biǎo biǎo timepiece / timekeeper / watch / ticker 漫長 漫长 màncháng màncháng very long / endless 精英 精英 jīngyīng jīngyīng quintessence / flower / broth of a boy / elite / broth of a man / aristocracy / essence / cream / powerhouse 暫停 暂停 zhàntíng zhàntíng suspense / suspended / suspend / intermit / set aside / discontinue / remit / stop / suspension / pause / break / time-out 整頓 整顿 zhěngdùn zhěngdùn rectify / reorganize 整頓 整顿 zhěngdùn zhěngdùn rectify / reorganize 暗示 暗示 ànshì ànshì (drop a) hint, suggest 外公 外公 wàigōng wàigōng maternal grandfather 提議 提议 tíyì tíyì propose / suggest 露 露 lù lù betray / betrayal / appear / reveal / show 鎮長 镇长 zhènzhǎng zhènzhǎng town headman 警察局 警察局 jǐngchájú jǐngchájú police_station / copshop / station / police bureau / can / police / kotwalee / tana / the police 騎士 骑士 qíshì qíshì equestrian / caballero / carpet knight / rider / cavalier / knight / knighthood / chevalier 聯軍 联军 liánjūn liánjūn allied forces 繼承 继承 jìchéng jìchéng inherit / carry on 繼承 继承 jìchéng jìchéng inherit / carry on 雙向 双向 shuāngxiàng shuāngxiàng bipartite / double-edged / two-sided / bidirectional / double-faced 日軍 日军 rìjūn rìjūn Japanese Army 報酬 报酬 bàochóu bàochóu emolument / reward / fee / recompense / earnings / gratuity / requital / retribution / price / harvest / remuneration / quittance / pay / consideration / salary / compensation / honorarium / payment / meed / gratification / wage / guerdon 發育 发育 fāyū fāyū grow / develop 程 程 chéng chéng distance / journey / procedure / order / regulation / rule 新任 新任 xīnrèn xīnrèn newly appointed 開花 开花 kāihuā kāihuā burst forth / flower / bloom / split apart / explode / blossom / effloresce / unfold / feel elated / break apart / blow 慈悲 慈悲 cíbēi cíbēi mercy / benevolence / pity 慈悲 慈悲 cíbēi cíbēi mercy / benevolence / pity 飼養 饲养 sìyǎng sìyǎng raise (animals/etc.) 棲息 栖息 qīxí qīxí inhabit / alight / locate / dwell / rest (of birds) / perch / settle / sit / light / relocate / halt / roost / rest 試試 试试 shìshì shìshì try / assay / try out / have a try / attempt / essay / sample / seek / taste 詮釋 诠释 quánshì quánshì annotation / interpretation 絕大多數 绝大多数 juédàduōshù juédàduōshù det.: most of / majority 報到 报到 bàodào bàodào check in / register / registration / report for duty / appear / report / check_in 損失 损失 sǔnshī sǔnshī lose 極端 极端 jíduān jíduān extreme / exceeding 愛護 爱护 àihù àihù cherish / treasure / take good care of 愛護 爱护 àihù àihù cherish / treasure / take good care of 微 微 wéi wéi slightly 腦海 脑海 nǎohǎi nǎohǎi brain / mind 琴 琴 qín qín qin, a seven-stringed plucked instrument / general name for stringed instruments / zither-like instrument / general name for certain musical instruments 飼養 饲养 sìyǎng sìyǎng raise (animals/etc.) 動向 动向 dòngxiàng dòngxiàng set / development / tendency / trend / movement / drift 精美 精美 jīngměi jīngměi exquisite / elegant 班長 班长 bānzhǎng bānzhǎng monitor / (work) team leader / squad leader / team leader / class monitor 創立 创立 chuànglì chuànglì found / originate 微笑 微笑 wéixiào wéixiào smile 腦筋 脑筋 nǎojīn nǎojīn way of thinking / ideas / head / mind / skull / brains 雷達 雷达 léidá léidá radiolocator / radiodetector / locator / microwave radar / radiolocation / early warning radar / radio detection and ranging / radar 墨 墨 mò mò learning / Chinese ink / ink stick / Mohist School / Mexico / Mohism / ink / handwriting / ink cake / Surname / China ink 整修 整修 zhěngxiū zhěngxiū renovate / recondition 踩 踩 cǎi cǎi tread / tramp / tromp / scrunch / trample / walk / step / step on 實在 实在 shízài shízài true / real / honest / dependable 精美 精美 jīngměi jīngměi exquisite / elegant 發現 发现 fāxiàn fāxiàn discovery 整修 整修 zhěngxiū zhěngxiū renovate / recondition 報表 报表 bàobiǎo bàobiǎo forms for reporting statistics / statement / forms for reporting statistics/etc. / forms for reporting etc. / report form / etc. 諷刺 讽刺 fèngcì fèngcì satirize / mock 中毒 中毒 zhòngdú zhòngdú poison / taint / be poisoned 下跌 下跌 xiàdié xiàdié fall, decline, decrease 切除 切除 qiēchú qiēchú excise, resect 片段 片段 piànduàn piànduàn part, extract, fragment 平方公尺 平方公尺 píngfānggōngchǐ píngfānggōngchǐ m.[standard] 公約 公约 gōngyuē gōngyuē convention, pact, joint pledge 火災 火灾 huǒzāi huǒzāi fire disaster, conflagration 不好意思 不好意思 bùhǎoyìsī bùhǎoyìsī embarrassed / be ill at ease / find it embarrassing / feel embarrassed 趨向 趋向 qūxiàng qūxiàng tend/incline to 櫻花 樱花 yīnghuā yīnghuā oriental cherry 諷刺 讽刺 fèngcì fèngcì satirize / mock 備受 备受 bèishòu bèishòu fully experience (good or bad) 來往 来往 láiwǎng láiwǎng associate / contact 來往 来往 láiwǎng láiwǎng associate / contact 法 法 fà fà France 災害 灾害 zāihài zāihài tragedy / cataclysm / visitation / fatality / ravage / catastrophe / disaster / suffering / calamity 何以 何以 héyǐ héyǐ why / wherefor / why? / wherefore / how come / how? / whereto / how 奇特 奇特 qítè qítè unusual / geezer / queer / exotic / peculiar 沙國 沙国 shāguó shāguó short of Saudi Arabia 待 待 dāi dāi stay 抱 抱 bào bào hold (a particular opinion or belief) 俄羅斯 俄罗斯 èluósī èluósī Russia / Russians 當中 当中 dāngzhōng dāngzhōng in the middle/center 性情 性情 xìngqíng xìngqíng constitution / fibre / aptness / acerbity / fiber / affection / temper / disposition / individuality / blood / streak / temperament 注意力 注意力 zhùyìlì zhùyìlì mind / attention / concentration 備受 备受 bèishòu bèishòu fully experience (good or bad) 做完 做完 zuòwán zuòwán get_over / fulfill / finish off / mop_up / get over / mop up / complete / clear up / finish up / polish_off / knock_off / get through / accomplish / polish off 基準 基准 jīzhǔn jīzhǔn guideline / foundation / base / norm / standard / criterion / postulate / fundament / principle / groundwork / modulus / yardstick / benchmark / standard criterion / module / cornerstone / touchstone / datum / basis / fiducial 規程 规程 guīchéng guīchéng rules / rules of order / parliamentary law / rule / regulation / regulations / parliamentary procedure / order 傘 伞 sǎn sǎn fimbria / brolly / sth. shaped like an umbrella / umbrella / mush / gamp / bumbershoot 打敗 打败 dǎbài dǎbài rout / outplay / whip / scupper / wallop / mop up / finish / suffer a defeat / overrule / overwhelm / flog / rack up / whop / be beaten / overpower / subdue / overmatch / snooker / be defeated / larrup / outfight / overmaster / floor / whup / knock_off / best / drub / defeat / euchre / confound / lick / fall / outrival / worst / overthrow / convince / vanquish / beat / pip 資訊業 资讯业 zīxùnyè zīxùnyè information technology 創立 创立 chuànglì chuànglì found / originate 微笑 微笑 wéixiào wéixiào smile 買賣 买卖 mǎimài mǎimài do business / carry on trade 意念 意念 yìniàn yìniàn consciousness / will / motif / thing / intellection / thought / impression / idea 穿過 穿过 chuānguò chuānguò thread / pass through / traverse / penetrate / hook / go through / riddle / pierce / twist / go across / cleave / pass / lace / put_through / lace up / cut_through / cut across / cross / break / shoot 趨向 趋向 qūxiàng qūxiàng tend/incline to 精密 精密 jīngmì jīngmì accurate / delicate / precise 廣義 广义 guǎngyì guǎngyì broad sense 著急 着急 zhāojí zhāojí worry / feel anxious 收回 收回 shōuhuí shōuhuí take back / call in / recall / withdraw / countermand 補償 补偿 bǔcháng bǔcháng compensate / make up 欺負 欺负 qīfù qīfù browbeat / take advantage of / pick on 欺負 欺负 qīfù qīfù browbeat / take advantage of / pick on 跌破 跌破 diépò diépò fall / drop 區隔 区隔 qūgé qūgé differentiate / set apart 揭開 揭开 jiēkāi jiēkāi open / disclose / resolve / unclose / uncover / revelation / reveal / unveil / bring out 選用 选用 xuǎnyòng xuǎnyòng select and use/apply 盛 盛 shèng shèng flourishing / prosperous / vigorous / energetic / magnificent / grand / abundant / plentiful / popular / widespread 得很 得很 de5hěn de5hěn very / quite / awfully 株 株 zhū zhū stub / individual plant / stem of a plant / plant / trunk of tree / stem of plant / trunk of a tree / m.[general] / 被單 被单 bèidān bèidān (bed) sheet 財經 财经 cáijīng cáijīng finance and economics 患 患 huàn huàn contract (an illness) 婚紗 婚纱 hūnshā hūnshā gown / wedding dress 教官 教官 jiàoguān jiàoguān drillmaster / drill master / instructor / military instructor / schoolmaster 感冒 感冒 gǎnmào gǎnmào catch cold 干涉 干涉 gānshè gānshè interfere, intervene, meddle 關閉 关闭 guānbì guānbì close / shut (down) 關閉 关闭 guānbì guānbì close / shut (down) 聯隊 联队 liánduì liánduì wing (of air force) / league / wing / regiment 有一點 有一点 yǒuyìdiǎn yǒuyìdiǎn a little bit 不符 不符 bùfú bùfú be inconsistent (with) 小鳥 小鸟 xiǎoniǎo xiǎoniǎo small bird 世代 世代 shìdài shìdài generation, period, epoch 調適 调适 tiáoshì tiáoshì adjust 化妝 化妆 huàzhuāng huàzhuāng make_up / bepaint / masquerade / put on make-up / make up / apply makeup / titivate 融入 融入 róngrù róngrù melt / thaw / blend / merge 本事 本事 běnshì běnshì literary source material / know-how / proficiency / skill / prowess / this matter / ability / capability 龍山寺 龙山寺 lóngshānsì lóngshānsì Lung-Shan Temple 調適 调适 tiáoshì tiáoshì adjust 摧毀 摧毁 cuīhuǐ cuīhuǐ take_out / blot_out / bang up / blast / devastate / mow_down / zap / tobreak / wreck / smash up / bust up / smite / destroy / bust / demolish / knock_down / destruction / ravage / unbuild / liquidate / smash / deflower / knock_off / break / wrack 對岸 对岸 duìàn duìàn the opoosite shore / the other side / other side of river 濃度 浓度 nóngdù nóngdù vividness / density / saturation / consistency / depth / intensity / thickness / deepness / fulness / chroma / concentration / consistence 選用 选用 xuǎnyòng xuǎnyòng select and use/apply 稀有 稀有 xīyǒu xīyǒu rare / unusual 充斥 充斥 chōngchì chōngchì flood, congest, be full of 戒 戒 jiè jiè keep off / guard against / drop / keep from / stop / refrain from / desist from / forbear from / abstain from / exhort / avoid / admonition / give up / admonish / exhortation / warn 性行為 性行为 xìngxíngwéi xìngxíngwéi erotism / sexual activity / the sex act / sexual behaviour / eroticism / sex / sex activity / sexuality / sex act / intimacy 界定 界定 jièdìng jièdìng define 毒 毒 dú dú kill with poison 抵抗 抵抗 dǐkàng dǐkàng resist / stand up to 前任 前任 qiánrèn qiánrèn predecessor 各行各業 各行各业 gèhánggèyè gèhánggèyè all professions / all trades / trades 良性 良性 liángxìng liángxìng plus / benign / positive 伴隨 伴随 bànsuí bànsuí accompany / follow 抵抗 抵抗 dǐkàng dǐkàng resist / stand up to 依靠 依靠 yīkào yīkào rely/depend on 來不及 来不及 láibùjí láibùjí be too late to do sth. / 州 州 zhōu zhōu state / an administrative division / county / nomarchy / administrative division / shire / cantonal / presidency / government / eparchy / (autonomous) prefecture / prefecture / province / canton / commonwealth 依靠 依靠 yīkào yīkào rely/depend on 異性 异性 yìxìng yìxìng metamerism / isomerism / heterosexual / opposite sex / different nature 官僚 官僚 guānliáo guānliáo bureaucrats / bureaucracy 猴子 猴子 hóuzi5 hóuzi5 glib / ape / simian / glib/sharp-tongued person / clever / clever person / clever/glib/sharp-tongued person / monkey / sharp-tongued person / jackanapes 再說 再说 zàishuō zàishuō furthermore / besides 伴隨 伴随 bànsuí bànsuí accompany / follow 收回 收回 shōuhuí shōuhuí take back / call in / recall / withdraw / countermand 肩膀 肩膀 jiānbǎng jiānbǎng shoulder 疏忽 疏忽 shūhū shūhū ignore / neglect 白雲 白云 báiyún báiyún white cloud 契機 契机 qìjī qìjī moment / critical point / turning / turning point / juncture / moment o turning point / turning/critical point / momentum 通俗 通俗 tōngsú tōngsú pop / common / popular 高潮 高潮 gāocháo gāocháo water / high_tide / crescendo / coming / high tide/water / high tide / climax / upsurge / eagre / springtide / tidemark / sexual climax / blowoff / orgasm / culmination / payoff / wave / high / high water 桃園縣 桃园县 táoyuánxiàn táoyuánxiàn Tao Yuan ( a County in Taiwan) 連戰 连战 liánzhàn liánzhàn ex-vice-president of Taiwan 清理 清理 qīnglǐ qīnglǐ settle (accounts/etc.) / sort out affairs 清理 清理 qīnglǐ qīnglǐ settle (accounts/etc.) / sort out affairs 疏忽 疏忽 shūhū shūhū ignore / neglect 動用 动用 dòngyòng dòngyòng put to use / draw on / put ... to use / use / employ / employment 表現出來 表现出来 biǎoxiànchūlái biǎoxiànchūlái show 區隔 区隔 qūgé qūgé differentiate / set apart 海豚 海豚 hǎitún hǎitún dolphin 抵 抵 dǐ dǐ arrive at 迫切 迫切 pòqiè pòqiè imminent / imperative / pressing / urgent 金屬 金属 jīnshǔ jīnshǔ spangle / metallic / metalline / tincture / malleability / metal / metals in general 恭喜 恭喜 gōngxǐ gōngxǐ congratulate 書寫 书写 shūxiě shūxiě write 脂肪 脂肪 zhīfáng zhīfáng grease / fat / axunge / adipose / fatness / avoirdupois / fattiness / adipose tissue / fatty tissue 書寫 书写 shūxiě shūxiě write 捐贈 捐赠 juānzèng juānzèng contribute (as gift) / donate / present 展望 展望 zhǎnwàng zhǎnwàng look into the distance/future 處罰 处罚 chǔfá chǔfá punish / penalize 接觸到 接触到 jiēchùdào jiēchùdào come into contact with / get in touch with 捐贈 捐赠 juānzèng juānzèng contribute (as gift) / donate / present 眼見 眼见 yǎnjiàn yǎnjiàn see sth. happen / watch helplessly 捨不得 舍不得 shěbùdé shěbùdé be grudge doing sth. / spare / begrudge / loathe to part with 帳 帐 zhàng zhàng reckoning / score / account statement / debt / screen / bill / credit / curtain / account book / accounting / canopy / account / military tent / tally / accounts 記載 记载 jìzài jìzài record / account 栽培 栽培 zāipéi zāipéi cultivate / grow / foster / train / educate / give/receive patronage 野心 野心 yěxīn yěxīn greed / careerism / ambition / ambitiousness / wild ambition 書畫 书画 shūhuà shūhuà painting and calligraphy 炎熱 炎热 yánrè yánrè scorching/blazing hot 併購 并购 bìnggòu bìnggòu merge into 除 除 chú chú get rid of / eliminate / remove 專利權 专利权 zhuānlìquán zhuānlìquán patent / monopoly / patent right / patent (right) / concession / patent_right 迎 迎 yíng yíng greet / go to meet / reception / meet face to face / face / receive / welcome / move towards / meet 陪同 陪同 péitóng péitóng accompany 改選 改选 gǎixuǎn gǎixuǎn hold another election 老舊 老旧 lǎojiù lǎojiù old 老子 老子 lǎozǐ lǎozǐ Lao-zi (founder of Daoism) 身影 身影 shēnyǐng shēnyǐng figure / silhouette / form 改選 改选 gǎixuǎn gǎixuǎn hold another election 海灘 海滩 hǎitān hǎitān seabeach / seaside / sea beach / foreshore / beach 便民 便民 biànmín biànmín be convenient to the people 所幸 所幸 suǒxìng suǒxìng luckily 空白 空白 kòngbái kòngbái blank space 空白 空白 kòngbái kòngbái blank space 展望 展望 zhǎnwàng zhǎnwàng look into the distance/future 知名度 知名度 zhīmíngdù zhīmíngdù celebrity rating 師院 师院 shīyuàn shīyuàn teachers' college 成大 成大 chéngdà chéngdà National Cheng Kung University 爆炸 爆炸 bàozhà bàozhà explode / blow up 落地 落地 luòdì luòdì be born (of babies) / born / fail / fall to the ground / be born 童話 童话 tónghuà tónghuà fairy story / fairy tale / fairy-tale / children's stories / fairytale / fairy tales 跨國 跨国 kuàguó kuàguó transnationa / transnational / multinational 陪同 陪同 péitóng péitóng accompany 乃至 乃至 nǎizhì nǎizhì conj.: even, go so far as to 火山 火山 huǒshān huǒshān volcano 乃至 乃至 nǎizhì nǎizhì conj.: even, go so far as to 付款 付款 fùkuǎn fùkuǎn ante_up / ante up / foot / pay out / pay up / pay / shell_out / cash / pay a sum of money / disburse 工業化 工业化 gōngyèhuà gōngyèhuà industrialise / industrialization / urbanize / industrialize 麻雀 麻雀 máquè máquè Passer domesticus / gutter-bird / spadger / house sparrow / sparrow / mahjong / tree sparrow / Passer montanus / hedge sparrow / Prunella modularis / dunnock / house_sparrow / English sparrow 大麻 大麻 dàmá dàmá marijuana 路 路 lù lù m.[general] 比重 比重 bǐzhòng bǐzhòng proportion, specific gravity 爆炸 爆炸 bàozhà bàozhà explode / blow up 護士 护士 hùshì hùshì graduate nurse / nana / nurse / sister / trained nurse / (hospital) nurse 蹺家 跷家 qiàojiā qiàojiā run away from home 艱苦 艰苦 jiānkǔ jiānkǔ arduous 艱難 艰难 jiānnán jiānnán difficult / hard 蟋蟀 蟋蟀 xīshuài xīshuài grig / cricket 艱難 艰难 jiānnán jiānnán difficult / hard 艱苦 艰苦 jiānkǔ jiānkǔ arduous 栽培 栽培 zāipéi zāipéi cultivate / grow / foster / train / educate / give/receive patronage 士氣 士气 shìqì shìqì morale 雕像 雕像 diāoxiàng diāoxiàng imagery / effigy / statue / torso / representation / statuary / glyph 平地 平地 píngdì píngdì smooth / level / area / surface area / level/flat ground / flatland / expanse / flat ground / level ground 備 备 bèi bèi prepare / get ready / be equipped with / have 祖國 祖国 zǔguó zǔguó country / China (used only by Chinese) / mother_country / China / old_country / fatherland / home / country of origin / mother country / old country / homeland / native land / motherland / metropolis 寸 寸 cùn cùn m.[standard] 大選 大选 dàxuǎn dàxuǎn general election 遵循 遵循 zūnxún zūnxún track / abide by / follow / conform to / adhere to 集 集 jí jí gather / collect 零售 零售 língshòu língshòu retail / (sell) retail 港口 港口 gǎngkǒu gǎngkǒu harbour / port / seaport / haven / harbor 壓制 压制 yāzhì yāzhì suppress / stifle / inhibit / press 療法 疗法 liáofǎ liáofǎ therapy / cure / treatment / therapeutics 獲勝 获胜 huòshèng huòshèng triumphant / triumph / beat / win victory / be victorious / conquer / gain / prevail / win 新建 新建 xīnjiàn xīnjiàn newly build / just build 壓制 压制 yāzhì yāzhì suppress / stifle / inhibit / press 農地 农地 nóngdì nóngdì farmland / kingdom / ground / earth / farming / realm / solid ground / terra firma / cropland / land / dry land 遷 迁 qiān qiān movement / change / move 感性 感性 gǎnxìng gǎnxìng sensitive 感性 感性 gǎnxìng gǎnxìng sensitive 黑人 黑人 hēirén hēirén black people / nigger / crow / Negroid / black person / dinge / spook / moke / jigaboo / Sambo / darky / Ethiopian / darkie / Negro / boogie / coon / black man / blackamoor / blackie / African / blacky / hoofer / unregistered resident / Black / darkey / black 落在 落在 luòzài luòzài accrue / alight / rest_on / fall / fall on / in 靜坐 静坐 jìngzuò jìngzuò sit quietly (as therapy) / sit-in 靜坐 静坐 jìngzuò jìngzuò sit quietly (as therapy) / sit-in 總會 总会 zǒnghuì zǒnghuì headquarters of an association / central administrative body / club / clubhouse 請假 请假 qǐngjià qǐngjià vacate / ask for leave 美化 美化 měihuà měihuà beautify / embellish 香 香 xiāng xiāng joss stick 急速 急速 jísù jísù at high speed / apace / very fast / rapidly 建國 建国 jiànguó jiànguó found or build up a state 約定 约定 yuēdìng yuēdìng agree upon 生機 生机 shēngjī shēngjī animation / verdure / vitality / vital_force / viability / life / verve / lease of life / new lease on life 查證 查证 cházhèng cházhèng check and verify 荒謬 荒谬 huāngmiù huāngmiù absurd / preposterous 約定 约定 yuēdìng yuēdìng agree upon 家園 家园 jiāyuán jiāyuán home / homestead / native heath / homestall / homeland 前景 前景 qiánjǐng qiánjǐng outlook / perspective / prospect / expectation / vista / foreground 查證 查证 cházhèng cházhèng check and verify 建國 建国 jiànguó jiànguó found or build up a state 夜市 夜市 yèshì yèshì night market 卓越 卓越 zhuóyuè zhuóyuè excel / excel at / brilliant / shine / surpassing / paramount / shine at / outstanding 呎 呎 chǐ chǐ m.[standard] 制裁 制裁 zhìcái zhìcái sanction / punish 更改 更改 gēnggǎi gēnggǎi change / alter 換上 换上 huànshàng huànshàng change 烏托邦 乌托邦 wūtuōbāng wūtuōbāng Utopia 罷工 罢工 bàgōng bàgōng go on strike 瓦解 瓦解 wǎjiě wǎjiě disintegrate / collapse 應變 应变 yìngbiàn yìngbiàn meet contingency 影印 影印 yǐngyìn yǐngyìn print by photo-offset / photocopy 影印 影印 yǐngyìn yǐngyìn print by photo-offset / photocopy 窮人 穷人 qióngrén qióngrén pauper / poor people / prole / poor / poor man / the poor / beggar / have-not 寫出 写出 xiěchū xiěchū write / draw up 電機 电机 diànjī diànjī electrical machinery 應變 应变 yìngbiàn yìngbiàn meet contingency 劇烈 剧烈 jùliè jùliè violent / fierce 駱駝 骆驼 luòtuó luòtuó camel 電廠 电厂 diànchǎng diànchǎng power station / station / power plant / power_plant