1. (pronoun) this; these
2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun)
3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. zhèi, esp. in Beijing)

1. lump; chunk; piece
2. classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc
3. (coll.) classifier for money and currency units

classifiers: 塊, 個

1. very; quite
2. (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)

1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
5. also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs

1. to ask
2. to invite
3. please (do sth)
4. to treat (to a meal etc)
5. to request

1. to eat; to consume
2. to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
3. to eradicate; to destroy
4. to absorb
5. to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)

1. a piece; a chunk
2. (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 这 zhè) aspect; area; dimension (Example: 情感这一块 qínggǎnzhèyīkuài "the emotional aspect (of it)")
3. (coll.) one yuan; a dollar
4. together; in the same place; in company

1. bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)
2. to puff (on a pipe etc)
3. (onom.) bang
4. abbr. for 贴吧 tiēbā

1. (modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
2. ...right?
3. ...OK?
4. ...I presume.