Dictionary

family name; surname; to be surnamed

surname Yin; overcast (weather); cloudy

kilogram (kg)

classroom; CL:間|间[jian1]

wristwatch; CL:塊|块[kuai4],隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4]

clear; fine (weather)

bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4],班[ban1]

interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!

oneself; one's own

if; in case; in the event that

(once) again; also; both... and...

only; merely; just

to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided

ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual

to resemble; to be like; to look as if

to believe; to think; to consider; to feel

ought to; should; must

position; location; place

band; belt; girdle

to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery

surely; certainly; necessarily

straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through

(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition

to have to; must; compulsory

other; (sth or sb) else; the rest

then; after that; afterwards

strip; item; article

why?; for what reason?

to appear; to arise; to emerge

(in the) past; former; previous

to participate; to take part; to join

or; possibly; maybe; perhaps

opportunity; chance; occasion

after; later; afterwards

to request; to require; requirement

letter; mail; to trust

to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb

to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true; to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true

although; even though (often used correlatively with 是 or 是 etc); although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)

to complete; to accomplish

to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious

before; formerly; previous

means; method; way (of doing sth)

unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose

to speak; to explain; to negotiate

used in 俟; used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]; surname Wan

to depart; to leave

to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.); to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)

generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods; abbr. for Vietnam 越南

influence; effect; to influence