1. due to
2. as a result of
3. thanks to
4. owing to
5. since
6. because

1. rainstorm
2. storm
3. tempest

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. relation
2. relationship
3. to concern
4. to affect
5. to have to do with
6. guanxi

classifier: 個

1. (countable, databases) relation
2. (countable, uncountable) cause; reason (for something happening) (Classifier: 個／个 m)
3. (countable, uncountable) influence; effect; impact (Classifier: 個／个 m)
4. (countable, uncountable) relation; relationship; connection; tie (Classifier: 個／个; 段)
5. (uncountable) connections (people with whom one is acquainted who can offer help and influence); guanxi (specifically in Chinese culture, a combination of business and personal relationships whereby parties enhance their ability to do business by building a bond with personal favors)
6. (uncountable, euphemistic) sexual relations
7. cause; reason (for something happening) (Classifier: 個／个 m)
8. connections (people with whom one is acquainted who can offer help and influence); guanxi (specifically in Chinese culture, a combination of business and personal relationships whereby parties enhance their ability to do business by building a bond with personal favors)
9. influence; effect; impact (Classifier: 個／个 m)
10. relation
11. relation; relationship; connection; tie (Classifier: 個／个; 段)
12. sexual relations
13. to involve; to relate (to); to concern

classifier: 架

1. drowned
2. to end
3. to die
4. to inundate

1. can
2. to be able to
3. might possibly
4. ability
5. (physics) energy

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 耐 (“to bear; to withstand”)
2. a surname
3. alternative form of 耐 (“to bear; to withstand”)

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 台 (“name of a Chinese constellation”)
2. alternative form of 台 (“name of a Chinese constellation”)

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 態 /态 (tài, “bearing; apparition; form; shape; status; position”)
2. alternative form of 態 /态 (tài, “bearing; apparition; form; shape; status; position”)

1. (obsolete) mythical three-legged soft-shelled turtle
2. mythical three-legged soft-shelled turtle

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) only used in 能始 (tāishǐ, “origin; root cause”)
2. only used in 能始 (tāishǐ, “origin; root cause”)

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 熊 (xióng, “bear”)
2. alternative form of 熊 (xióng, “bear”)

1. (of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off
2. (fig.) (of an enterprise etc) to start to develop rapidly