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(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his / (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate") / to hit; to strike / to fight / (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")
(bound form) self; oneself / from; since / naturally; as a matter of course
早已 zǎo for a long time; long since / (dialect) in the past
之后 zhī hòu after; behind / (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
lái to come / (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) / hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]) / ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]) / for the past (amount of time) / (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]) / (between two verbs) in order to / (after a round number) approximately / (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
bèi quilt / to cover (with) / (literary) to suffer (a misfortune) / used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) / (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
由于 yóu due to / as a result of / thanks to / owing to / since / because
从此 cóng from now on / since then / henceforth
以来 lái since (a previous event)
自从 cóng since (a time) / ever since
already / since / both... (and...)
古往今来 wǎng jīn lái since ancient times / since times immemorial
IP I P intellectual property (in China, esp. since 2015, often used as an entertainment industry term for a creative work used as the basis of a new product, such as a manga adapted as a tv series, or the image of a cartoon character appearing on merchandise)
百度 Bǎi Baidu, Internet portal and search engine, www.baidu.com, listed as BIDU on NASDAQ since 1999
既然 rán since; as; this being the case
娇生惯养 jiāo shēng guàn yǎng pampered and spoiled since childhood
久违 jiǔ wéi (haven't done sth) for a long time / a long time since we last met
旷古 kuàng since the dawn of time / from the year dot
两岸三地 liǎng àn sān China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (media term used esp. since 1997)
有生以来 yǒu shēng lái (idiom) since birth; for one's whole life
以降 jiàng since (some point in the past)
全国运动会 Quán guó Yùn dòng huì National Games, Chinese athletics competition, organized every four years since 1959
自古 (since) ancient times / (from) time immemorial
既是 shì is both ...(and...) / since / as / being the case that


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