给 給 gěi to / for / for the benefit of / to give / to allow / to do sth (for sb) / (grammatical equivalent of 被) / (grammatical equivalent of 把) / (sentence intensifier) syn 表现 表現 biǎo xiàn to show / to show off / to display / to manifest / expression / manifestation / show / display / performance (at work etc) / behavior syn 表演 biǎo yǎn play / show / performance / exhibition / to perform / to act / to demonstrate / CL:場|场[chang3] syn 舞蹈 wǔ dǎo dance (performance art) / dancing syn 演出 yǎn chū to act (in a play) / to perform / to put on (a performance) / performance / concert / show / CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] syn 玩意 wán yì toy / plaything / thing / act / trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc) syn 利 lì sharp / favorable / advantage / benefit / profit / interest / to do good to / to benefit syn 好处 好處 hǎo chu benefit / advantage / merit / gain / profit / also pr. [hao3chu4] syn 演唱 yǎn chàng to sing (for an audience) / vocal performance 成绩 成績 chéng jì achievement / performance records / grades / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] syn 利益 lì yì benefit / (in sb's) interest / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 滑稽 huá jī comical / funny / amusing (old pr. [gu3 ji1]) / huaji, a form of comedy performance popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang syn 享用 xiǎng yòng to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of) syn 福利 fú lì material benefit / benefit in kind / (social) welfare syn 优点 優點 yōu diǎn merit / benefit / strong point / advantage / CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] syn 重演 chóng yǎn to recur (of events, esp. adverse ones) / to repeat (a performance) 受益 shòu yì to benefit from / profit syn 中场 中場 zhōng chǎng middle period of a tripartite provincial exam (in former times) / midfield / mid-court (in sports) / half-time / intermission half-way through a performance 刮目相看 guā mù xiāng kàn to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth / to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc) syn 甜头 甜頭 tián tou sweet taste (of power, success etc) / benefit syn 补贴 補貼 bǔ tiē to subsidize / subsidy / allowance / to supplement (one's salary etc) / benefit syn 业绩 業績 yè jì achievement / accomplishment / (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee etc) / results syn 性能 xìng néng function / performance / behavior syn 排演 pái yǎn to rehearse (a performance) syn 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 感染力 gǎn rǎn lì infectiousness (of a disease) / appeal / power / impact (of an image, marketing message, performance etc) 首演 shǒu yǎn maiden stage role / first performance / first public showing 积分 積分 jī fēn integral (calculus) / accumulated points (in sports, at school etc) / total credits earned by student / bonus points in a benefit scheme 益处 益處 yì chu benefit syn 受命 shòu mìng ordained or appointed to a post / to benefit from counsel syn 得益 dé yì to derive benefit syn 借光 jiè guāng excuse me (i.e. let me through, please) / reflected glory / to benefit from sb else's prestige syn 获益 獲益 huò yì to profit from sth / to get benefit syn 细腻 細膩 xì nì (of skin etc) smooth / satiny / delicate / (of a performance, depiction, craftsmanship etc) finely detailed / subtle / exquisite / meticulous syn 公演 gōng yǎn to perform in public / to give a performance syn 互惠 hù huì mutual benefit / mutually beneficial / reciprocal syn 占便宜 佔便宜 zhàn pián yi advantageous / favorable / to benefit at others' expense / to take unfair advantage syn 造福 zào fú to benefit (e.g. the people) syn 锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐn shàng tiān huā lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom) / fig. to give sth additional splendor / to provide the crowning touch / (derog.) to benefit sb who is already well off 淋漓尽致 淋漓盡致 lín lí jìn zhì lit. extreme saturation (idiom) / fig. vividly and thoroughly / in great detail / without restraint / (of a performance) brilliant syn 终场 終場 zhōng chǎng end (of a performance or sports match) / last round of testing in the imperial examinations syn 挂钩 掛鉤 guà gōu to couple / to link / to hook together / (fig.) (preceded by 與|与[yu3] + {entity}) to establish contact (with {entity}) / (Tw) to collude (with {entity}) / (fig.) to link (marketing efforts with production etc) / to peg (welfare payments to inflation etc) / to tie (remuneration to performance etc) / hook (on which to hang sth) / latch hook / coupling syn 实惠 實惠 shí huì tangible benefit / material advantages / cheap / economical / advantageous (deal) / substantial (discount) syn 专场 專場 zhuān chǎng special performance 效益 xiào yì benefit / effectiveness / efficiency syn 绩效 績效 jì xiào performance / results / achievement 急功近利 jí gōng jìn lì seeking instant benefit (idiom) / shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return syn 演播 yǎn bō broadcast performance / televised or podcast lecture 施恩 shī ēn to confer a favor on sb / to confer a benefit 顺水推舟 順水推舟 shùn shuǐ tuī zhōu lit. to push the boat with the current / fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit syn 利己 lì jǐ personal profit / to benefit oneself syn 高性能 gāo xìng néng high performance 场次 場次 chǎng cì the number of showings of a movie, play etc / screening / performance 受惠 shòu huì to benefit / favored syn 合演 hé yǎn to act together / to put on a joint performance 丑态 醜態 chǒu tài shameful performance / disgraceful situation 集思广益 集思廣益 jí sī guǎng yì collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom) / to pool wisdom for mutual benefit / to profit from widespread suggestions 插科打诨 插科打諢 chā kē dǎ hùn to include impromptu comic material in opera performance (idiom) / to jest / buffoonery syn 柔术 柔術 róu shù jujitsu / contortion (performance art) syn 惠及 huì jí (literary) to be of benefit to syn 见笑 見笑 jiàn xiào to mock / to be ridiculed / to incur ridicule through one's poor performance (humble) syn 裨益 bì yì benefit / advantage / profit / to be a benefit to syn 损人利己 損人利己 sǔn rén lì jǐ harming others for one's personal benefit (idiom) / personal gain to the detriment of others syn 沾光 zhān guāng to bask in the light / fig. to benefit from association with sb or sth / reflected glory syn 汇演 匯演 huì yǎn joint performance syn 互通有无 互通有無 hù tōng yǒu wú (idiom) mutual exchange of assistance / to benefit from each other's strengths and make up each other's shortfalls / to reciprocate with material assistance / to scratch each other's back syn 近水楼台先得月 近水樓臺先得月 jìn shuǐ lóu tái xiān dé yuè the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom) / to benefit from intimacy with an influential person syn 苦主 kǔ zhǔ (old) the family of the victim in a murder case / (Tw, HK) victim (of a crime, misfortune etc) / (Tw) (coll.) person who bears the burden while others benefit; 性价比 性價比 xìng jià bǐ cost-performance ratio 全本 quán běn whole edition / whole performance (of Chinese opera) 文艺演出 文藝演出 wén yì yǎn chū theatrical performance / CL:場|场[chang3] 可圈可点 可圈可點 kě quān kě diǎn remarkable (performance, achievement etc) / worthy of praise 书馆 書館 shū guǎn teashop with performance by 評書|评书 story tellers / (attached to name of publishing houses) / (in former times) private school / library (of classic texts) 楼台 樓臺 lóu tái (dialect) balcony / terrace / (literary) high building / tower / (old) stage for theatrical performance syn 助益 zhù yì benefit / help syn 开锣 開鑼 kāi luó to beat the gong to open a performance 效益分析 benefit analysis 补益 補益 bǔ yì benefit / help syn 利他 lì tā to benefit others / altruism 拉关系 拉關係 lā guān xì to seek contact with sb for one's own benefit / to suck up to sb syn 听书 聽書 tīng shū to listen to a performance of pinghua storytelling 評話|评话[ping2hua4] / to listen to an audiobook 压线 壓線 yā xiàn pressure crease / fig. to toil for sb else's benefit / line ball (i.e. on the line) 票 piào ticket / ballot / banknote / CL:張|张[zhang1] / person held for ransom / amateur performance of Chinese opera / classifier for groups, batches, business transactions syn 试演 試演 shì yǎn audition / dress rehearsal / preview (of a theatrical performance) / dummy run syn 叨 tāo to receive the benefit of 益 yì benefit / profit / advantage / beneficial / to increase / to add / all the more syn 受益匪浅 受益匪淺 shòu yì fěi qiǎn to benefit (from) syn 瘟 wēn epidemic / pestilence / plague / (fig.) stupid / dull / (of a performance) lackluster syn 坐收渔利 坐收漁利 zuò shōu yú lì benefit from others' dispute (idiom) syn 社戏 社戲 shè xì theatrical performance (e.g. on religious festival) 得益于 得益於 dé yì yú to benefit from / thanks to 裨 bì to benefit / to aid / advantageous / profitable syn 左右逢源 zuǒ yòu féng yuán lit. to strike water right and left (idiom) / fig. to turn everything into gold / to have everything going one's way / to benefit from both sides syn 平等互利 píng děng hù lì mutual benefit / to share profits equitably 仁言利博 rén yán lì bó Words of benevolence apply universally (idiom). Humanitarian expressions benefit all. 光前裕后 光前裕後 guāng qián yù hòu to bring honor to one's ancestors and benefit future generations (idiom) syn 摩顶放踵 摩頂放踵 mó dǐng fàng zhǒng to rub one's head and heels (idiom) / to slave for the benefit of others / to wear oneself out for the general good syn 教学相长 教學相長 jiào xué xiāng zhǎng when you teach someone, both teacher and student will benefit 有害无利 有害無利 yǒu hài wú lì harmful and without benefit (idiom) / more harm than good 