电子表 電子錶 diàn zǐ biǎo electric watch / electronic watch / digital watch 多层面行动 多層面行動 multidimensional operation / complex mission / second-generation operation / multidisciplinary operation 复合特派团 複合特派團 multidimensional operation / complex mission / second-generation operation / multidisciplinary operation 综合任务 綜合任務 zōng hé rèn wù multidimensional operation / complex mission / second-generation operation / multidisciplinary operation 第二代行动 第二代行動 multidimensional operation / complex mission / second-generation operation / multidisciplinary operation 传统维和行动 傳統維和行動 classic peacekeeping operation / traditional peacekeeping operation / first-generation operation 守候 shǒu hòu to wait for / to expect / to keep watch / to watch over / to nurse syn 看球 kàn qiú to watch a football game (or other ball game) / Fore! (golf) / Watch out for the ball! 看戏 看戲 kàn xì to watch a play / to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) 看 kàn to see / to look at / to read / to watch / to visit / to call on / to consider / to regard as / to look after / to treat (a patient or illness) / to depend on / to feel (that) / (after a verb) to give it a try / to watch out for syn 坐山观虎斗 坐山觀虎鬥 zuò shān guān hǔ dòu lit. sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight (idiom) / fig. watch in safety whilst others fight then reap the rewards when both sides are exhausted syn 追剧 追劇 zhuī jù to watch a TV series etc regularly / to binge-watch 南部监视行动 南部監視行動 Operation Southern Watch 北大荒 běi dà huāng the Great Northern Wilderness (in Northern China) 北周 běi zhōu the Northern Zhou Dynasty (557-581) / one of the Northern Dynasties 魏书 魏書 wèi shū History of Wei of the Northern Dynasties, tenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Wei Shou 魏收[Wei4 Shou1] in 554 during Northern Qi Dynasty 北齊|北齐[Bei3 Qi2], 114 scrolls 西魏 xī wèi Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏 北伐战争 北伐戰爭 běi fá zhàn zhēng the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1927 under Chiang Kaishek against the Northern Warlords 东魏 東魏 dōng wèi Eastern Wei of the Northern dynasties (534-550), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏 安南 ān nán Annam (Tang Dynasty protectorate located in what is now northern Vietnam) / Annam (autonomous kingdom located in what is now northern Vietnam, 10th-15th century) / Annam (central part of Vietnam during the French colonial period) / old name for Vietnam / Annan District in Tainan 臺南|台南[Tai2 nan2], Taiwan / Kofi Annan (1938-2018), UN secretary-general 1997-2006 杨业 楊業 yáng yè Yang Ye (died 986), Chinese military general of the Northern Han and the Northern Song dynasties, defended the Song against invasion by the Liao 遼|辽[Liao2] 魏收 wèi shōu Wei Shou (506-572), writer and historian of Northern dynasty Qi 北齊|北齐[Bei3 Qi2], compiler of History of Wei of the Northern dynasties 魏書|魏书[Wei4 shu1] Northern吸取法 northērnxi qǔ fǎ Northern blotting / Northern blot 北区总部 北區總部 běi qū zǒng bù northern sector headquarters / northern headquarters 苏丹北方复员委员会 蘇丹北方複員委員會 Northern Sudan Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Commission / Northern Sudan DDR Commission 运营 運營 yùn yíng to be in operation / to do business / (of train, bus etc) to be in service / operation / service syn 开刀 開刀 kāi dāo (of a surgeon) to perform an operation / (of a patient) to have an operation / to decapitate / to behead / to single out as a point of attack syn 第六章半行动 第六章半行動 chapter VI 1 / 2 operation / hybrid operation 溷合行动 混合行動 chapter VI 1 / 2 operation / hybrid operation 和平支援行动 和平支援行動 peace operation / peace support operation 观看 觀看 guān kàn to watch / to view syn 观察 觀察 guān chá to observe / to watch / to survey syn 监视 監視 jiān shì to monitor / to keep a close watch over / surveillance syn 注视 注視 zhù shì to look attentively at / to closely watch / to gaze at syn 观赏 觀賞 guān shǎng to look at sth with pleasure / to watch (sth marvelous) / ornamental syn 收看 shōu kàn to watch (a TV program) syn 察看 chá kàn to watch / to look carefully at syn 观望 觀望 guān wàng to wait and see / to watch from the sidelines / to look around / to survey syn 提防 dī fáng to guard against / to be vigilant / watch you don't (slip) / also pr. [ti2 fang2] syn 围观 圍觀 wéi guān to stand in a circle and watch syn 收视 收視 shōu shì to watch TV 罗斯 羅斯 luó sī Roth, Ross, Rose or Rossi (name) / Kenneth Roth (1955-), executive director of Human Rights Watch 人權觀察|人权观察[Ren2 quan2 Guan1 cha2] / Rus' (as in Kievan Rus' 基輔羅斯|基辅罗斯[Ji1 fu3 Luo2 si1]) 看守 kān shǒu to guard / to watch over syn 盯住 dīng zhù to watch sb closely / to breathe down sb's neck / to mark (sports) syn 守望 shǒu wàng to keep watch syn 伺机 伺機 sì jī to wait for an opportunity / to watch for one's chance syn 三更 sān gēng third of the five night watch periods 23:00-01:00 (old) / midnight / also pr. [san1 jin1] syn 看护 看護 kān hù to nurse / to look after / to watch over / (old) hospital nurse syn 坐镇 坐鎮 zuò zhèn (of a commanding officer) to keep watch / to oversee 名表 名錶 míng biǎo famous watch (i.e. expensive brand of wristwatch) 瞭望 liào wàng to watch from a height or distance / to keep a lookout 走时 走時 zǒu shí (of a watch or clock) to keep time / (physics) propagation time / travel time (of a wave) 提神 tí shén to freshen up / to be cautious or vigilant / to watch out / stimulant to enhance mental performance / stay-awake drug / agrypnotic syn 袖手旁观 袖手旁觀 xiù shǒu páng guān to watch with folded arms (idiom) / to look on without lifting a finger syn 发条 發條 fā tiáo clockwork spring (used to power a watch or windup toy etc) / (attributive) windup / clockwork syn 逼视 逼視 bī shì to look at from close up / to watch intently syn 五更 wǔ gēng fifth of the five night watch periods 03:00-05:00 (old) 值守 zhí shǒu (of a security guard etc) to be on duty, keeping an eye on things / to keep watch 表带 錶帶 biǎo dài watchband / watch strap 看 kān to look after / to take care of / to watch / to guard syn 守夜 shǒu yè to be on all-night duty / to be on night watch / to keep a vigil syn 望风 望風 wàng fēng to be on the lookout / to keep watch syn 二更 èr gēng second of the five night watch periods 21:00-23:00 (old) 把风 把風 bǎ fēng to keep watch (during a clandestine activity) / to be on the lookout syn 点 點 diǎn point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items syn 表盘 錶盤 biǎo pán variant of 表盤|表盘[biao3 pan2] / watch face syn 放哨 fàng shào to keep watch / to do sentry duty / to be on patrol syn 怀表 懷錶 huái biǎo pocket watch syn 看顾 看顧 kàn gù to watch over 四更 sì gēng fourth of the five night watch periods 01:00-03:00 (old) 表 錶 biǎo watch (timepiece) / meter / gauge syn 上弦 shàng xián to wind up a watch, clockwork toy etc / to tighten the string of a bow, violin etc / first quarter (phase of the moon) 干瞪眼 乾瞪眼 gān dèng yǎn to watch helplessly syn 分针 分針 fēn zhēn minute hand (of a clock or watch) 更 gēng to change or replace / to experience / one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided / watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard) syn 守灵 守靈 shǒu líng to keep watch beside a coffin 观 觀 guān to look at / to watch / to observe / to behold / to advise / concept / point of view / outlook syn 候 hòu to wait / to inquire after / to watch / season / climate / (old) period of five days syn 了望塔 瞭望塔 liǎo wàng tǎ observation tower / watch tower 追 zhuī to chase / to pursue / to look into / to investigate / to reminisce / to recall / to court (one's beloved) / to binge-watch (a TV drama) / retroactively / posthumously syn 守 shǒu to guard / to defend / to keep watch / to abide by the law / to observe (rules or ritual) / nearby / adjoining syn 守丧 守喪 shǒu sāng to keep watch beside a coffin / to observe a period of mourning 盯 dīng to watch attentively / to fix one's attention on / to stare at / to gaze at syn 伺 sì to watch / to wait / to examine / to spy 觑 覷 qù to spy / watch for syn 瞭 liào to watch from a height or distance 絃 xián variant of 弦 / bow string / string of musical instrument / watch spring / chord (straight line joining two points on a curve) / hypotenuse 先睹为快 先睹為快 xiān dǔ wéi kuài (idiom) to consider it a pleasure to be among the first to read (or watch or enjoy) syn 守望相助 shǒu wàng xiāng zhù to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius) / to join forces to defend against external aggressors / mutual help and protection 隔岸观火 隔岸觀火 gé àn guān huǒ to watch the fires burning across the river / to delay entering the fray until all others have been exhausted by fighting amongst themselves (idiom) syn 摆轮 擺輪 bǎi lún balance (of a watch or clock) / balance wheel 錶 biǎo watch 錶带 錶帶 biǎo dài watchband / watch strap 表蒙子 錶蒙子 biǎo méng zi watch glass / crystal 人权观察 人權觀察 rén quán guān chá Human Rights Watch (HRW), New York-based non-governmental organization 注意看 zhù yì kàn watch carefully 㗂 shěng variant of 省[sheng3] / tight-lipped / to examine / to watch / to scour (esp. Cantonese) 一更 yī gēng first of the five night watch periods 19:00-21:00 (old) 信用观察 信用觀察 xìn yòng guān chá credit watch