当 當 dāng to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at syn 处 處 chù (bound form) place / locality / (bound form) part / aspect / (bound form) office / department / bureau / classifier for locations: spot, point syn 现场 現場 xiàn chǎng the scene (of a crime, accident etc) / (on) the spot / (at) the site syn 后面 後面 hòu mian the back / the rear / the last bit / behind / near the end / at the back / later / afterwards syn 将军 將軍 jiāng jūn general / high-ranking military officer / to check or checkmate / fig. to embarrass / to challenge / to put sb on the spot syn 背后 背後 bèi hòu behind / at the back / in the rear / behind sb's back syn 退后 退後 tuì hòu to stand back / to go back (in time) / to yield / to make concessions syn 角落 jiǎo luò corner (of a room, courtyard etc) / (fig.) remote spot / nook syn 点子 點子 diǎn zi spot / point / dot / speck / drop (of liquid) / droplet / point (of argument) / idea / crux / indication / pointer syn 后退 後退 hòu tuì to recoil / to draw back / to fall back / to retreat syn 后门 後門 hòu mén back door / back gate / (fig.) back-door influence / under-the-table dealings / anus / (computing) backdoor syn 反击 反擊 fǎn jī to strike back / to beat back / to counterattack syn 后背 後背 hòu bèi the back (human anatomy) / the back part of sth syn 当场 當場 dāng chǎng at the scene / on the spot syn 回电 回電 huí diàn to call sb back (on the phone) / a return call / to reply to a telegram / to wire back / a reply telegram 地雷 dì léi land mine (CL:顆|颗[ke1]) / (fig.) sore point / weak spot 考察 kǎo chá to inspect / to observe and study / on-the-spot investigation syn 案发 案發 àn fā (of a crime) to occur / (old) (of a crime) to be discovered / to investigate a crime on the spot 斑点 斑點 bān diǎn spot / stain / speckle syn 绝地 絕地 jué dì danger spot / Jedi (in Star Wars) syn 亮点 亮點 liàng diǎn highlight / bright spot syn 退回 tuì huí to return (an item) / to send back / to go back syn 后边 後邊 hòu bian the back / the rear / the last bit / behind / near the end / at the back / later / afterwards syn 车位 車位 chē wèi parking spot / unloading point / garage place / stand for taxi 走投无路 走投無路 zǒu tóu wú lù to be at an impasse (idiom) / in a tight spot / at the end of one's rope / desperate syn 反悔 fǎn huǐ to renege / to go back (on a deal) / to back out (of a promise) syn 胜地 勝地 shèng dì well-known scenic spot syn 顶嘴 頂嘴 dǐng zuǐ to talk back / to answer back syn 找茬 zhǎo chá to pick fault with / to spot the differences / to nitpick / to pick a quarrel / to find complaint with 盲点 盲點 máng diǎn blind spot 热点 熱點 rè diǎn hot spot / point of special interest syn 痛处 痛處 tòng chù sore spot / place that hurts syn 如鱼得水 如魚得水 rú yú dé shuǐ like a fish back in water (idiom) / glad to be back in one's proper surroundings syn 回转 迴轉 huí zhuǎn to revolve / to rotate / to turn around / to turn back / to go back / to return / (skiing) slalom syn 景点 景點 jǐng diǎn tourist attraction / scenic spot syn 点播 點播 diǎn bō webcast / to request item for broadcast on radio program / dibble seeding / spot seeding syn 就地 jiù dì locally / on the spot syn 踏步 tà bù stride / to step (on the spot) / to mark time / at a standstill syn 义无反顾 義無反顧 yì wú fǎn gù honor does not allow one to glance back (idiom) / duty-bound not to turn back / no surrender / to pursue justice with no second thoughts syn 原处 原處 yuán chù original spot / previous place / where it was before 黑斑 hēi bān dark spot or blotch on the skin 浴场 浴場 yù chǎng bathing spot syn 伯乐 伯樂 bó lè Bole (a man who lived during Spring and Autumn Period, reputed to be able to spot a good horse) / a person who is good at spotting talent 乘虚而入 乘虛而入 chéng xū ér rù to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom) / to take advantage of a lapse 抽查 chōu chá random inspection / to do a spot check 庐山 廬山 lú shān Lushan district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi / Mt Lushan in Jiujiang, famous as summer holiday spot 当即 當即 dāng jí at once / on the spot syn 背靠背 bèi kào bèi back to back 送还 送還 sòng huán to return / to give back / to send back / to repatriate syn 名胜 名勝 míng shèng a place famous for its scenery or historical relics / scenic spot / CL:處|处[chu4] syn 盲区 盲區 máng qū blind spot 回眸 huí móu to glance back / to look back / retrospective syn 投桃报李 投桃報李 tóu táo bào lǐ toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom) / to return a favor / to exchange gifts / Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours. syn 望见 望見 wàng jiàn to espy / to spot syn 一斑 yī bān lit. one spot (on the leopard) / fig. one small item in a big scheme 现场会 現場會 xiàn chǎng huì on-the-spot meeting 黄斑 黃斑 huáng bān macula lutea (anatomy, central area of retina) / yellow spot 回返 huí fǎn to return / to go back / to come back syn 抽检 抽檢 chōu jiǎn sampling / spot check / random test 脑后 腦後 nǎo hòu the back of the head / (fig.) the back of one's mind 夺回 奪回 duó huí to take back (forcibly) / to recapture / to win back syn 转回 轉回 zhuǎn huí to turn back / to put back / reversal / melodic inversion (in music) syn 软肋 軟肋 ruǎn lèi rib cartilage / (fig.) weak spot / soft underbelly 死穴 sǐ xué lethal point (acupuncture) / vulnerable spot / Achilles' heel 水渍 水漬 shuǐ zì water spot / water stain / wet spot / damp patch / water damage 现场会议 現場會議 xiàn chǎng huì yì on-the-spot meeting 逡巡 qūn xún to draw back / to move back and forth / to hesitate / in an instant 下不了台 下不了臺 xià bu liǎo tái to be unable to extricate oneself gracefully / to be put on the spot / to be embarrassed syn 回弹 回彈 huí tán (of sth that has been deformed) to spring back to original shape / (fig.) to rebound / to bounce back 抽验 抽驗 chōu yàn to test a random sample / to spot-check 背对背 背對背 bèi duì bèi back to back 点焊 點焊 diǎn hàn spot welding 背 bèi the back of a body or object / to turn one's back / to hide something from / to learn by heart / to recite from memory / unlucky (slang) / hard of hearing syn 归 歸 guī to return / to go back to / to give back to / (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by / to belong to / to gather together / (used between two identical verbs) despite / to marry (of a woman) (old) / division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor syn 负 負 fù to bear / to carry (on one's back) / to turn one's back on / to be defeated / negative (math. etc) syn 踏 tà to tread / to stamp / to step on / to press a pedal / to investigate on the spot syn 斑 bān spot / colored patch / stripe / spotted / striped / variegated syn 开后门 開後門 kāi hòu mén to open the back door / fig. under the counter / to do a secret or dishonest deal / to let sth in by the back door syn 锈斑 鏽斑 xiù bān rust spot / blemish (on plants) 掐算 qiā suàn to count with one's fingers / on the spot calculation syn 翻悔 fān huǐ to renege / to go back (on a deal) / to back out (of a promise) syn 的 de of / ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3tang2r5de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one") / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs syn 还 還 huán to pay back / to return syn 不过 不過 bù guò only / merely / no more than / but / however / anyway (to get back to a previous topic) / cannot be more (after adjectival) syn 回来 回來 huí lai to return / to come back syn 却 卻 què but / yet / however / while / to go back / to decline / to retreat / nevertheless / even though syn 回去 huí qu to return / to go back syn 支持 zhī chí to be in favor of / to support / to back / support / backing / to stand by / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 屁股 pì gu buttocks / bottom / butt / back part syn 保留 bǎo liú to keep / to retain / to have reservations (about sth) / to hold back (from saying sth) / to put aside for later syn 回报 回報 huí bào (in) return / reciprocation / payback / retaliation / to report back / to reciprocate syn 支援 zhī yuán to provide assistance / to support / to back syn 收回 shōu huí to regain / to retake / to take back / to withdraw / to revoke syn 赶走 趕走 gǎn zǒu to drive out / to turn back syn 后 後 hòu back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later / post- syn 回顾 回顧 huí gù to look back / to review syn 返回 fǎn huí to return to / to come (or go) back syn 复活 復活 fù huó to revive / (lit. and fig.) to come back to life / (religion) resurrection syn 当年 當年 dāng nián in those days / back then / in those years / to be in the prime of life syn 来电 來電 lái diàn incoming telephone call (or telegram) / to phone in / to send in a telegram / to have an instant attraction to sb / (of electricity, after an outage) to come back 