to open (transitive or intransitive) / (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start / to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run / to boil / to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) / (directional complement) away; off / carat (gold) / abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文｜开尔文 / abbr. for 開本｜开本, book format

to touch briefly; to tap / to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list) / to order (food etc); to select / to mention; to bring up (a topic or person) / to hint at; to imply / to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops / to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite / to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down / point; dot; spot; speck / dot stroke in Chinese characters / (math.) decimal point / point in time or space / (after a number) o'clock / a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more / classifier for small amounts

right; correct / towards; at; for / concerning; regarding / to treat (sb a certain way) / to face / (bound form) opposite; facing; matching / to match together; to adjust / to fit; to suit / to answer; to reply / to add; to pour in (a fluid) / to check; to compare / classifier: couple; pair

to check / to verify / to test / to examine / to take an exam / to take an entrance exam for / deceased father

to research / to check / to investigate / to examine / to refer to / to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)

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

to report for duty / to check in / to register

tray; plate; dish / (finance) (bound form) market prices / (computing) (bound form) disk / to coil (a rope, pigtail etc) / to check; to examine; to investigate / to transfer; to sell (property) / to shift; to move (sth big and heavy) / classifier for things resembling a plate or dish / classifier for coils / classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc)

knot / sturdy / bond / to tie / to bind / to check out (of a hotel)

to check / to inquire / to consult (a document etc) / inquiry / query

to raise one's head; to look up / (fig.) to begin to emerge; to show signs of growth / (commerce) account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc

to examine / to check up on / to assess / to review / appraisal / review / evaluation

to look over / to examine / to check up / to ferret out

general / high-ranking military officer / to check or checkmate / fig. to embarrass / to challenge / to put sb on the spot

security check (abbr. for 安全檢查｜安全检查) / to do a security check

to bounce (a check) / to return a ticket / ticket refund

to contrast / to compare / to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts) / to check

nest / pit or hollow on the human body / lair / den / place / to harbor or shelter / to hold in check / to bend / classifier for litters and broods

setback / reverse / check / defeat / frustration / disappointment / to frustrate / to discourage / to set sb back / to blunt / to subdue

pit / stone / nucleus / nuclear / to examine / to check / to verify

to check / to contain / to hold back / to keep within limits / to constrain / to restrain

to guard a pass / to check on sth

to examine / to test / to check

to check again; to re-examine

to hook / to sew / to crochet / hook / check mark or tick / window catch

to brake (when driving) / to stop / to switch off / to check (bad habits) / a brake

(of a check etc) to cash / to honor a commitment

to check / to verify / to audit / to examine

to verify; to check

(banking) current (account) / checking (account) / demand (deposit etc)

check (bank) / cheque / CL: 本

to curb / to put a stop to / to stop / to check / to limit

to subdue / to check / to bring under control / (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status / uniform (army, party, school etc) / livery (for company employees) / CL: 套

to check; to collate; to proofread

to check / to examine / to inspect / to exercise restraint

to check in items (at a cloakroom, locker etc)

bounced check; bad check / (idiom) empty promise

audition / to give sb an audition / to check by listening

to check for leaks

to check attendance (at school or workplace) / to monitor efficiency (of workers)

to check in (at a hotel etc)

to check / to examine

to count and check / to tally / points (collected in some bonus scheme etc)

sampling / spot check / random test

to consign (goods) / to check through (baggage)

ten (used in fractions, writing checks etc) / assorted / miscellaneous

to check / to verify

to verify a calculation / a double-check

to meet with luck / to hand over for transportation / to check (one's baggage at an airport etc)

a test / determination / to check up on / to examine / to assay

to inspect / to check

to check / to make inventory

lattice / check (pattern of squares)

tick / check mark (✓) / number for verification (serial number, seat number etc) / (fig.) two things match up

to regulate / to check and restrict

to audit and determine / to check and ratify / to appraise and decide / determination / on a deemed basis (taxation) / to deem

(commerce) to accept (i.e. acknowledge as calling for payment) / to honor (a check, a promise)

cash register / check out counter

to investigate / to check and research / exquisite

to recite (a text) from memory; to learn a text by heart / to back; to endorse (a political candidate, product, check etc) / backing; endorsement

random inspection / to do a spot check

to crush together (in a crowd) / to make friends / to check (accounts)

to restrain / to check / to hold back

to check and balance (power) / checks and balances

to cash (a check)

to check / to stop

to mark (homework, exam scripts etc) / to correct and criticize (an article) / to check / to correct / a correction (to a piece of writing)

to refuse to accept a payment / to refuse to pay / to stop (a check or payment)

to check out of a hotel room

to check / to consult / to look up

to scrutinize / to examine / to check

cashier's check / promissory note

to check sth and accept it

to examine / to check / to keep a lookout / cautious / restrained (in speech or mannerisms)

roll-call (e.g. at athletics event) / check the record

to check

to hold back / to check (i.e. to stop sb's advance) / to resist / esp. with negative, irresistible, unstoppable etc

to check / to verify / to proof-read

to check up on sb's achievements

to check on sb at his workplace / to come to a movie set to visit one of the actors

to check and correct

lit. eating away next year's food in advance / fig. to dip into the next month's check / live now, pay later

to check through (a document) / to proofread / to review (troops)

to host (a dinner) / to treat / to pick up the check

to search out / to check

to check / to examine / to inspect

to conduct a bed check

to overpower / to overwhelm / to subdue / to check / to control

to test a random sample; to spot-check

dam / to stop / check

to check the sentries

to consult the archives; to check the records (usually of legal proceedings)

to check / to investigate / to probe (into)

quotation request / price inquiry / price check

to check and revise

to check the guard posts / (coll.) to check up on sb (spouse, employee etc)

to check tickets

to check in (for a flight)

to check out / to investigate

traveler's check