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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])
一些 xiē some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
to compare / (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun} / ratio / to gesture / (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)
打听 ting to ask about / to make some inquiries / to ask around
处于 chǔ to be in (some state, position, or condition)
jiā home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL:個|个[ge4]
liǎng two / both / some / a few / tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 兩個|两个) / both / some
有的 yǒu de (there are) some (who are...) / some (exist)
xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several
武术 shù military skill or technique (in former times) / all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development) / self-defense / tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage) / also called kungfu 功夫 / CL:種|种[zhong3]
jiā to add / (math.) plus / to increase; to augment / (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bu4], 大[da4], 稍[shao1] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shao1 jia1 gai3 liang2] "make some minor improvements to (it)")
mǒu some / a certain / sb or sth indefinite / such-and-such
有些 yǒu xiē some / somewhat
十足 shí ample / complete / hundred percent / a pure shade (of some color)
zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
nào noisy / cacophonous / to make noise / to disturb / to vent (feelings) / to fall ill / to have an attack (of sickness) / to go in (for some activity) / to joke
问路 wèn to ask for directions / to ask the way (to some place)
不失 shī still possesses; yet retains (some positive attribute that contrasts with another of its attributes)
分享 fēn xiǎng to share (let others have some of sth good)
下场 xià chǎng to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc) / to take part in some activity / to take an examination (in the imperial examination system)
赶到 gǎn dào to hurry (to some place)
效力 xiào effectiveness / positive effect / to serve (in some capacity)
选用 xuǎn yòng to choose for some purpose / to select and use
傻瓜干面 shǎ guā gān miàn boiled noodles served without broth, topped with just a sprinkle of oil and some chopped spring onions, to which customers add vinegar, soy sauce or chili oil according to their taste


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