1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 tārì and 他人 tārén)

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. to comment on
2. to discuss
3. comment
4. commentary

classifier: 篇

1. concise
2. succinct
3. pithy

1. and
2. moreover
3. yet
4. for the time being
5. to be about to
6. both (... and...)

1. alternative form of 俎 (zǔ, “chopping board”)
2. alternative form of 駔 /驵 (“steed”)
3. many; numerous; flourishing
4. sentence-final modal particle
5. sixth month in the lunar calendar
6. used in 次且 (“hesitant in walking”)