to hit (the mark) / to be hit by / to suffer / to win (a prize, a lottery)

of / ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute) / (used to form a nominal expression) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)

to be fond of / to have a tendency to / to be prone to

one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)

many / much / often / a lot of / numerous / more / in excess / how (to what extent) / multi- / Taiwan pr. [duo2] when it means "how"

important / vital / to want / will / going to (as future auxiliary) / may / must / (used in a comparison) must be / probably

to (a place) / until (a time) / up to / to go / to arrive

to change or replace / to experience / one of the five two hour periods into which the night was formerly divided / watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)

cap (a poem) / to respond in singing

to complete a set in mahjong or playing cards

this / these / (commonly pr. [zhei4] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)

to see / to look at / to read / to watch / to visit / to call on / to consider / to regard as / to look after / to treat (an illness) / to depend on / to feel (that) / (after verb) to give it a try / Watch out! (for a danger)

down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)

a register / block of printing / edition / version / page

-ly / structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

can / to be possible / to be able to / will / to be likely to / to be sure to / to assemble / to meet / to gather / to see / union / group / association / CL: 個｜个 / a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [hui3])

(experienced action marker) / to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / excessively / too-

classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc

(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ... / (after a noun) person involved in ... / -er / -ist / (used after a number or 後｜后 or 前 to refer to sth mentioned previously) / (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term) / (old) (used at the end of a command) / (old) this

from / via / passing through / through (a gap) / past / ever (followed by negative, meaning never) / (formerly pr. [zong4] and related to 縱｜纵) to follow / to comply with / to obey / to join / to engage in / adopting some mode of action or attitude / follower / retainer / accessory / accomplice / related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor

right / correct / couple / pair / towards / at / for / to face / opposite / to treat (sb a certain way) / to match together / to adjust / to fit / to suit / to answer / to reply / classifier: couple

to hold / to contain / to grasp / to take hold of / handle / particle marking the following noun as a direct object / classifier for objects with handle / classifier for small objects: handful

home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL: 個｜个

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 / (before place or time) starting from / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group

to divide / to separate / to distribute / to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / part or subdivision / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money)

to speak / to say / to explain / to scold / to tell off / a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)

square / power or involution (mathematics) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter

home page (of a website) / title page / front page / first page / fig. beginning / cover letter

to go / to go to (a place) / to cause to go or send (sb) / to remove / to get rid of / (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth / to be apart from in space or time / (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) / (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation) / (of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed

to do / to make / to produce / to write / to compose / to act as / to engage in / to hold (a party) / to be / to become / to function (in some capacity) / to serve as / to be used for / to form (a bond or relationship) / to pretend / to feign / to act a part / to put on appearance

to ask / to invite / please (do sth) / to treat (to a meal etc) / to request

to work / (of a machine) to operate / job / work / task / CL: 個｜个, 份, 項｜项

point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更 / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items

will / shall / to use / to take / to checkmate / just a short while ago

he or him / (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant) / (used before sb's name for emphasis) / (used as a meaningless mock object) / other / another

two / both / some / a few / tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤 (old)

station / to stand / to halt / to stop / branch of a company or organization / website

ordinal number / day of a month / mark / sign / business establishment / size / ship suffix / horn (wind instrument) / bugle call / assumed name / to take a pulse / classifier used to indicate number of people

to obtain / to get / to gain / to catch (a disease) / proper / suitable / proud / contented / to allow / to permit / ready / finished

structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc

actually / place / classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc / that which / particle introducing a relative clause or passive / CL: 個｜个

to enter / to go into / to join / to become a member of / to confirm or agree with / abbr. for 入聲｜入声

ten thousand / a great number

pertaining to / concerning / with regard to / about / a matter of

that / those / then (in that case) / commonly pr. [nei4] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing

by means of / through / via / to pass through / to get through / to adopt / to pass (a bill or inspection etc) / to switch over

to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at

at or in the very same... / suitable / adequate / fitting / proper / to replace / to regard as / to think / to pawn / (coll.) to fail (a student)

to open / to start / to turn on / to boil / to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) / to operate (vehicle) / abbr. for 開爾文｜开尔文 degrees Kelvin

to circle / to go back / to turn around / to answer / to return / to revolve / Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims) / time / classifier for acts of a play / section or chapter (of a classic book)

link (on a website)

ability / talent / sb of a certain type / a capable individual / only / only then / just now

a moment ago / just now / (preceded by a clause of condition or reason) not until / (followed by a numerical clause) only

to gather / to collect / collected works / classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode

to become a member / to join / to mix into / to participate in / to add in

how much / how many / several / a few

head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL: 個｜个

to hit / to press / to strike (on the keyboard) / to click (a web page button)

to beat / to strike / to hit / to break / to type / to mix up / to build / to fight / to fetch / to make / to tie up / to issue / to shoot / to calculate / to play (a game) / since / from

section / paragraph / funds / CL: 筆｜笔, 個｜个 / classifier for versions or models (of a product)

to press / to push / to leave aside or shelve / to control / to restrain / to keep one's hand on / to check or refer to / according to / in the light of / (of an editor or author) to make a comment

particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation

research / a study / CL: 項｜项

content / calm / still / quiet / safe / secure / in good health / to find a place for / to install / to fix / to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to pacify / security / safety / peace / ampere

to request / to require / to stake a claim / to ask / to demand / CL: 點｜点

sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation / particle placed after each item in a list of examples

integral (calculus) / accumulated points (in sports, at school etc) / total credits earned by student / bonus points in a benefit scheme

to block / to be stuck / to be wedged / customs station / a clip / a fastener / a checkpost / Taiwan pr. [ka3]

to advertise / a commercial / advertisement / CL: 項｜项

outcome / result / conclusion / in the end / as a result / to kill / to dispatch

prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough

(used after a verb) give it a go / to do (sth for a bit to give it a try) / one time / once / in a while / all of a sudden / all at once

to live / to dwell / to stay / to reside / to stop / (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)

body / life / oneself / personally / one's morality and conduct / the main part of a structure or body / pregnant / classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset / Kangxi radical 158

a row / series / age order (of brothers) / profession / professional / relating to company

to walk / to go / to travel / a visit / temporary / makeshift / current / in circulation / to do / to perform / capable / competent / effective / all right / OK! / will do

straight (in a straight line) / continuously / always / from the beginning of ... up to ... / all along

a swing

(after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state / indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站) / bringing things together (e.g. after 收拾) / (after a perception verb, e.g. 看) expressing preliminary judgement

to help / to assist / to support / for sb (i.e. as a help) / hired (as worker) / side (of pail, boat etc) / outer layer / group / gang / clique / party / secret society

to come from (a place) / From: (in email header)

to introduce (sb to sb) / to give a presentation / to present (sb for a job etc) / introduction

therefore / as a result / so / the reason why

to produce / to manufacture / to give birth to a child

son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat / Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位

to deliver / to carry / to give (as a present) / to present (with) / to see off / to send

some / a few / a little

apex / crown of the head / top / roof / most / to carry on the head / to push to the top / to go against / to replace / to substitute / to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc) / (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile / classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc

exterior surface / family relationship via females / to show (one's opinion) / a model / a table (listing information) / a form / a meter (measuring sth)

(after a verb, indicates coming out, completion of an action, or ability to discern or detect)

to eat / to consume / to eat at (a cafeteria etc) / to eradicate / to destroy / to absorb / to suffer

to advance / to enter / to come (or go) into / to receive or admit / to eat or drink / to submit or present / (used after a verb) into, in / to score a goal

surely / certainly / necessarily / fixed / a certain (extent etc) / given / particular / must

to settle (a dispute) / to resolve / to solve / to dispose of / to dispatch

to pull / to play (a bowed instrument) / to drag / to draw / to chat

to pat / to clap / to slap / to swat / to take (a photo) / to shoot (a film) / racket (sports) / beat (music)

to reside / to live / to dwell / to be in / to be situated at / to stay / to get along with / to be in a position of / to deal with / to discipline / to punish

to sell / to make or carry out (a plan or intrigue etc)

coin / money / CL: 筆｜笔 / unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩｜两

a period of time / phase / stage / (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study) / time / term / period / to hope / Taiwan pr. [qi2]