1. to live
2. life
3. livelihood

1. to hit the target
2. (fig.) to hit the nail on the head

classifiers: 個, 位

1. (archaic) large number of retainers
2. (archaic, Ming dynasty) designation given by government bureaucrats to Confucian students
3. designation given by government bureaucrats to Confucian students
4. large number of retainers

1. to abandon
2. to relinquish
3. to discard
4. to throw away

1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的 de)
2. him
3. her
4. it

1. o'clock
2. time
3. when
4. hour
5. season
6. period

1. book
2. letter
3. document
4. to write

classifiers: 本, 冊, 部

1. at any time; at all times
2. at the right time; whenever necessary

1. to
2. for
3. for the benefit of
4. to give
5. to allow
6. to do sth (for sb)
7. (grammatical equivalent of 被)
8. (grammatical equivalent of 把)
9. (sentence intensifier)

1. to supply
2. to provide

1. to send; to deliver; to transmit
2. to give (as a present)
3. to see (sb) off
4. to accompany; to go along with

1. to come
2. (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)
3. hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來 huílai)
4. ever since (as in 自古以來 zìgǔyǐlái)
5. for the past (amount of time)
6. (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世 láishì)
7. (between two verbs) in order to
8. (after a round number) approximately
9. (used after 得 dé to indicate possibility, as in 談得來 tándelái, or after 不 bù to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來 chībulái)

1. companionship
2. fellowship
3. friendship

1. to sympathize with
2. sympathy

1. (music, historical) A type of drum used in the Yuan Dynasty.
2. A type of drum used in the Yuan Dynasty.

1. to encourage
2. to urge