你 nǐ you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.) syn 注意 zhù yì to take note of / to pay attention to syn 记录 記錄 jì lù to record / record (written account) / note-taker / record (in sports etc) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 记 記 jì to record / to note / to memorize / to remember / mark / sign / classifier for blows, kicks, shots syn 便 biàn plain / informal / suitable / convenient / opportune / to urinate or defecate / equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then / in that case / even if / soon afterwards syn 奶奶 nǎi nai (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother) / (respectful) mistress of the house / CL:位[wei4] / (coll.) boobies / breasts syn 走路 zǒu lù to walk / to go on foot / to leave / to depart / (informal) to clear off / to beat it / (of sb who gets fired or resigns) to leave the job / to get out syn 商 shāng commerce / merchant / dealer / to consult / 2nd note in pentatonic scale / quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient) syn 条子 條子 tiáo zi short note / slip of paper / stripe / (slang) cop / (old) prostitute syn 留意 liú yì to be mindful / to pay attention to / to take note of syn 舅舅 jiù jiu mother's brother / maternal uncle (informal) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 字条 字條 zì tiáo brief note 遗书 遺書 yí shū posthumous writing / testament / suicide note / ancient literature syn 非正式 fēi zhèng shì unofficial / informal syn 音符 yīn fú (music) note / phonetic component of a Chinese character / phonetic symbol / phonogram 音调 音調 yīn diào pitch of voice (high or low) / pitch (of a musical note) / tone syn 假钞 假鈔 jiǎ chāo counterfeit money / forged note 致谢 致謝 zhì xiè expression of gratitude / to give thanks / a thank-you note / acknowledgement syn 浴衣 yù yī bathrobe / yukata, lightweight informal kimono worn in summer 声调 聲調 shēng diào tone / note / a tone (on a Chinese syllable) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 票据 票據 piào jù negotiable instrument (draft, note etc) / voucher / receipt syn 注解 註解 zhù jiě to annotate / annotation / comment / interpretation / to explain with notes / explanatory note syn 便服 biàn fú everyday clothes / informal dress / civilian clothes syn 座谈 座談 zuò tán to have an informal discussion / CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4] syn 照会 照會 zhào huì a diplomatic note / letter of understanding or concern exchanged between governments syn 附注 附註 fù zhù note / annotation 便笺 便箋 biàn jiān a note / a memo / notepaper / memo pad syn 备考 備考 bèi kǎo to prepare for an exam / (of an appendix, note etc) for reference syn 钱庄 錢莊 qián zhuāng old-style money shop (a type of private bank that first appeared in the Ming dynasty, flourished in the Qing, and was phased out after 1949) / (in recent times) informal financial company, often operating at the edges of what is legal syn 白条 白條 bái tiáo IOU / informal document acknowledging a debt 乐音 樂音 yuè yīn musical note / tone syn 通牒 tōng dié diplomatic note syn 温馨提示 溫馨提示 wēn xīn tí shì Please note: / tip / hint 写手 寫手 xiě shǒu person who writes articles - newspapers, magazines, blogs (informal) / scribe / copyist / a talented writer of articles or of calligraphy 死亡笔记 死亡筆記 sǐ wáng bǐ jì Death note (Japanese: デスノート), translation of cult manga series by author ŌBA Tsugumi 大場鶇|大场鸫[Da4 chang3 Dong1] (pen-name) and illustrator OBATA Takeshi 小畑健[Xiao3 tian2 Jian4] 本票 běn piào cashier's check / promissory note 明察 míng chá to note clearly / to perceive 按语 按語 àn yǔ note / comment syn 您 nín you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3]) syn 巴 bā to long for / to wish / to cling to / to stick to / sth that sticks / close to / next to / spread open / informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4] / bar (unit of pressure) / nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail syn 角 jué role (theater) / to compete / ancient three legged wine vessel / third note of pentatonic scale syn 注 註 zhù to register / to annotate / note / comment syn 音 yīn sound / noise / note (of musical scale) / tone / news / syllable / reading (phonetic value of a character) syn 宫 宮 gōng palace / temple / castration (as corporal punishment) / first note in pentatonic scale syn 尺 chě one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[gong1 che3 pu3] syn 剌 lá variant of 拉[la2] (Note: 剌[la2] was the character used prior to simplification and remains the standard in Taiwan, while in mainland China, 拉[la2] has replaced 剌[la2]) syn 羽 yǔ feather / 5th note in pentatonic scale syn 札 zhá thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China) / a kind of official document (in former times) / letter / note / plague syn 徵 zhēng 4th note in pentatonic scale 徵 zhǐ 4th note in the ancient Chinese pentatonic scale 五音[wu3yin1], corresponding to sol 假条 假條 jià tiáo leave of absence request (from work or school) / excuse note / CL:張|张[zhang1] syn 笺 箋 jiān letter / note-paper syn 谘 諮 zī simplified form of 諮 (Note: In practice, 咨 is usually used in simplified Chinese rather than 谘, even though 咨 is not officially designated as the simplified form of 諮.) 期票 qī piào promissory note / IOU 柬 jiǎn card / note / letter / old variant of 揀|拣[jian3] syn 打白条 打白條 dǎ bái tiáo to write an IOU or promissory note 便函 biàn hán an informal letter sent by an organization 辅币 輔幣 fǔ bì fractional currency (coin or note of value smaller than the country's unit of currency) / token (used instead of money for slot machines etc) syn 回条 回條 huí tiáo receipt / note acknowledging receipt syn 病假条 病假條 bìng jià tiáo sick note / medical certificate for sick leave syn 名媛 míng yuán young lady of note / debutante 绝命书 絕命書 jué mìng shū suicide note 非正式的非正式磋商 informal informal consultations / informal informals 灰色经济 灰色經濟 huī sè jīng jì informal economy / informal sector / grey economy 非正规经济部门 非正規經濟部門 informal economy / informal sector / grey economy 关于民主的指导说明 關於民主的指導說明 Guidance Note of the Secretary-General on Democracy / Guidance Note on Democracy 方便贴 方便貼 fāng biàn tiē Post-it note / sticky note 中调 中調 zhōng diào (perfumery) middle note / heart note 便宴 biàn yàn informal dinner syn 妗子 jìn zi (informal) mother's brother's wife / maternal uncle's wife syn 便酌 biàn zhuó informal dinner syn 大不列蹀 dà bu lie die to be too casual or informal 金阁寺 金閣寺 jīn gé sì Kinkakuji or Golden pavilion in northwest Kyōto 京都, Japan / informal name of Buddhist temple Rokuonji 鹿苑寺[Lu4 yuan4 si4] 非公式 fēi gōng shì unofficial / informal 德里非正规经济部门统计小组 Delhi Group on Informal Sector Statistics 成瘾机理问题非正式专家组会议 Informal Expert Group Meeting on the Craving Mechanism 非正规住房 informal settlement 五国委员会非正式协商小组会议 Informal Consultative Group Meeting of the Committee of Five 正式或非正式拘禁 formal or informal custody 文件和其他程序问题非正式工作组 Informal Working Group on Documentation and Other Procedural Questions 国际法庭问题非正式工作组 Informal Working Group on International Tribunals 贸易和发展理事会会议安排非正式工作组 Informal working group on the scheduling of sessions of the Trade and Development Board 项目1非正式谈判小组 項目1非正式談判小組 Informal Negotiating Group on Item 1 非正规经济部门就业 informal sector employment 非洲非正规部门发展问题国际工作队 International Task Force on the Informal Sector Development in Africa 调查非正式压制问题独立委员会 調查非正式壓制問題獨立委員會 Independent Board of Inquiry into Informal Repression 非正式国际工作组 非正式國際工作組 Informal International Working Group 雅加达非正式会议 雅加達非正式會議 Jakarta Informal Meeting 非正规就业 非正規就業 informal employment 联合国非政府组织非正式区域网 聯合國非政府組織非正式區域網 United Nations NGO Informal Regional Network 非正式磋商 informal consultations 生物技术安全问题非正式工作组 生物技術安全問題非正式工作組 Informal Working Group on Safety in Biotechnology 缔约国非正式协商 Informal Consultations of States Parties 非正规经济部门服务中心 非正規經濟部門服務中心 Informal Sector Service Centre 非正规经济部门企业 非正規經濟部門企業 informal sector enterprise 主席团非正式闭会期间会议 主席團非正式閉會期間會議 informal inter-sessional meetings of the Bureau 海洋、沿海和岛屿问题非正式协调小组 海洋、沿海和島嶼問題非正式協調小組 Informal Coordinating Group on Oceans, Coasts and Islands 正式的非正式磋商 formal informal 小武器和轻武器问题渥太华非正式协商 小武器和輕武器問題渥太華非正式協商 Ottawa informal consultations on small arms and light weapons 