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

1. to help
2. to assist
3. to support
4. for sb (i.e. as a help)
5. hired (as worker)
6. side (of pail, boat etc)
7. outer layer
8. upper (of a shoe)
9. group
10. gang
11. clique
12. party
13. secret society

1. I
2. me
3. my

1. to hold; to grasp
2. to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate
3. handlebar
4. classifier: handful, bundle, bunch
5. classifier for things with handles
6. (used to put the object before the verb: 把 bǎ + {noun} + {verb})

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 爬 (pá, “to scratch”)
2. a surname
3. alternative form of 爬 (pá, “to scratch”)

1. today
2. the present time; now

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. newspaper
2. newsprint

classifiers: 份, 期, 張

1. to bring
2. (fig.) to bring about; to produce