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 跑堂兒的 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. politics
2. political

1. to look and perceive
2. to seem; to look as if

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

1. interesting
2. fascinating
3. amusing

1. unusual; special
2. very; especially; particularly
3. expressly; for a specific purpose
4. (often followed by 是 shì) in particular

1. to be (followed by substantives only)
2. correct; right; true
3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)

1. to exist; to be alive
2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)

1. to elect
2. election

classifiers: 次, 個

classifiers: 個, 位, 名, 屆

1. period of time
2. time
3. time period
4. period

classifier: 個