=1

子

zǐ

son child seed egg small thing 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 wǔděngjuéwèi ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-

=1

子

zi

noun suffix, as in 椅子 yǐzi "chair"

2

翔

xiáng

to soar to glide variant of 詳 xiáng (slang) shit

3

那個人

nàgèrén

lit. that person fig. the person you have been looking for Mr Right the girl of one's dreams

=4

太

tài

highest greatest too (much) very extremely

=4

太

tā

(Korean Classical Chinese) soybean (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) only used in 太末 only used in 太末 soybean

=5

老實

lǎoshi

honest; sincere well-behaved naive; gullible

=5

老實

lǎoshí

(euphemistic) naive; simple-minded; gullible disciplined; well-behaved frank; blunt honest; genuine honestly; frankly; bluntly naive; simple-minded; gullible

=6

了

le

(completed action marker) (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)

=6

了

liǎo

to finish (used with 得 dé or 不 bù after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget") (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least to understand clearly (variant of 瞭 liǎo)

=6

了

liǎo

(of eyes) bright clear-sighted to understand clearly

=6

了

liào

unofficial variant of 瞭 liào

=7

談戀愛

tánliànài

to be in a romantic relationship; to go steady; to be dating

=7

談戀愛

tánliàn'ài

(intransitive) to be in a romantic relationship; to go out; to be dating; to be in love to be in a romantic relationship; to go out; to be dating; to be in love

=8

都

Dū

surname Du

=8

都

dōu

all; both; entirely (used for emphasis) even already (not) at all

=8

都

dū

capital city metropolis

9

被動

bèidòng

passive

10

得要

děiyào

to need must

11

命

mìng

life fate order or command to assign a name, title etc