得 dé to obtain / to get / to gain / to catch (a disease) / proper / suitable / proud / contented / to allow / to permit / ready / finished syn 看见 看見 kàn jiàn to see / to catch sight of syn 接 jiē to receive / to answer (the phone) / to meet or welcome sb / to connect / to catch / to join / to extend / to take one's turn on duty / to take over for sb syn 伟大 偉大 wěi dà huge / great / grand / worthy of the greatest admiration / important (contribution etc) syn 接着 接著 jiē zhe to catch and hold on / to continue / to go on to do sth / to follow / to carry on / then / after that / subsequently / to proceed / to ensue / in turn / in one's turn syn 罗 羅 luō gauze / to collect / to gather / to catch / to sift syn 罗 羅 luó gauze / to collect / to gather / to catch / to sift syn 赶上 趕上 gǎn shàng to keep up with / to catch up with / to overtake / to chance upon / in time for syn 着火 著火 zháo huǒ to catch fire syn 贡献 貢獻 gòng xiàn to contribute / to dedicate / to devote / contribution / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 空军 空軍 kōng jūn air force / (slang) to fail to catch anything (on a fishing trip) / to get skunked syn 感冒 gǎn mào to catch cold / (common) cold / CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] / (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative) / (Tw) to detest / can't stand syn 发火 發火 fā huǒ to catch fire / to ignite / to detonate / to get angry syn 着 著 zháo to touch / to come in contact with / to feel / to be affected by / to catch fire / to burn / (coll.) to fall asleep / (after a verb) hitting the mark / succeeding in syn 功劳 功勞 gōng láo contribution / meritorious service / credit syn 捐款 juān kuǎn to donate money / to contribute funds / donation / contribution (of money) 起火 qǐ huǒ to catch fire / to cook / to get angry syn 兜风 兜風 dōu fēng to catch the wind / to go for a spin in the fresh air 捕捉 bǔ zhuō to catch / to seize / to capture 接球 jiē qiú to receive a served ball (volleyball, tennis etc) / to catch a ball thrown by sb syn 喘气 喘氣 chuǎn qì to breathe deeply / to pant / to gasp / to take a breather / to catch one's breath syn 追赶 追趕 zhuī gǎn to pursue / to chase after / to accelerate / to catch up with / to overtake syn 捉住 zhuō zhù to catch / to grapple with / to hold onto syn 走火 zǒu huǒ to go off accidentally / to catch fire syn 捕鱼 捕魚 bǔ yú to catch fish / to fish syn 捐助 juān zhù to donate / to offer (aid) / contribution / donation syn 捕获 捕獲 bǔ huò to catch / to capture / to seize syn 失火 shī huǒ to catch fire / to be on fire syn 染上 rǎn shàng to catch (a disease) / to get (a bad habit) syn 动不动 動不動 dòng bu dòng (typically followed by 就[jiu4]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc) / at the drop of a hat syn 捕猎 捕獵 bǔ liè to catch (wild animals) / to hunt syn 出其不意 chū qí bù yì to do sth when least expected (idiom) / to catch sb off guard syn 一网打尽 一網打盡 yī wǎng dǎ jìn lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom) / fig. to scoop up the whole lot / to capture them all in one go syn 着凉 著涼 zháo liáng to catch cold / Taiwan pr. [zhao1 liang2] syn 功绩 功績 gōng jì feat / contribution / merits and achievements syn 捉拿 zhuō ná to arrest / to catch a criminal syn 捕食 bǔ shí to prey on / to catch and feed on / to hunt for food 捉奸 捉姦 zhuō jiān to catch a couple in the act (adultery, illicit sexual relations) 伤风 傷風 shāng fēng to catch cold syn 捕捞 捕撈 bǔ lāo to fish for (aquatic animals and plants) / to catch syn 迎头赶上 迎頭趕上 yíng tóu gǎn shàng to try hard to catch up syn 招风 招風 zhāo fēng to catch the wind / (fig.) to attract criticism because of one's prominence 跟上 gēn shàng to catch up with / to keep pace with 建树 建樹 jiàn shù to make a contribution / to establish / to found / contribution syn 风行 風行 fēng xíng to become fashionable / to catch on / to be popular syn 绵薄 綿薄 mián bó my humble effort / my meager contribution (humble) syn 奋起直追 奮起直追 fèn qǐ zhí zhuī to catch up vigorously / to set off in hot pursuit syn 汗马功劳 汗馬功勞 hàn mǎ gōng láo war exploits / (fig.) heroic contribution syn 受凉 受涼 shòu liáng to catch cold syn 听懂 聽懂 tīng dǒng to understand (on hearing) / to catch (what is spoken) 接住 jiē zhù to catch (sth thrown etc) / to receive (sth given) / to accept 赶不上 趕不上 gǎn bù shàng can't keep up with / can't catch up with / cannot overtake 坐飞机 坐飛機 zuò fēi jī to catch a plane 挂住 掛住 guà zhù to get caught (entangled) / to catch (on sth) 抓贼 抓賊 zhuā zéi to catch a thief 摸鱼 摸魚 mō yú to catch fish / (fig.) to loaf on the job / to be slack / to take it easy 钩住 鉤住 gōu zhù to hook onto / to hitch onto / to catch onto 受寒 shòu hán affected by cold / to catch cold syn 献金 獻金 xiàn jīn to donate money / (monetary) contribution 缘木求鱼 緣木求魚 yuán mù qiú yú lit. climb a tree to catch a fish (idiom) / fig. to attempt the impossible syn 拿 ná to hold / to seize / to catch / to apprehend / to take / (used in the same way as 把[ba3]: to mark the following noun as a direct object) syn 抓 zhuā to grab / to catch / to arrest / to snatch / to scratch syn 赶 趕 gǎn to overtake / to catch up with / to hurry / to rush / to try to catch (the bus etc) / to drive (cattle etc) forward / to drive (sb) away / to avail oneself of (an opportunity) / until / by (a certain time) syn 板 闆 pàn to catch sight of in a doorway (old) syn 逮 dǎi (coll.) to catch / to seize / to capture syn 染 rǎn to dye / to catch (a disease) / to acquire (bad habits etc) / to contaminate / to add color washes to a painting syn 钩 鉤 gōu to hook / to sew / to crochet / hook / check mark or tick / window catch syn 捕 bǔ to catch / to seize / to capture syn 撵 攆 niǎn to expel / to oust / (dialect) to chase after / to try to catch up with syn 染病 rǎn bìng to catch an illness / to get infected with a disease syn 以毒攻毒 yǐ dú gōng dú to cure ills with poison (TCM) / to fight evil with evil / set a thief to catch a thief / to fight fire with fire 偏题 偏題 piān tí to go off-topic / to stray from the topic / obscure question / trick exam question / catch question (CL:道[dao4]) syn 出其不意攻其不备 出其不意攻其不備 chū qí bù yì gōng qí bù bèi catch an enemy off guard with a surprise attack (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]) 放长线钓大鱼 放長線釣大魚 fàng cháng xiàn diào dà yú use a long line to catch a big fish (idiom) / a long-term plan for major returns 瓮中捉鳖 甕中捉鱉 wèng zhōng zhuō biē to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom) / to set oneself an easy target / a turkey shoot syn 缴费确定型计划 defined contribution pension plan / defined contribution plan 自愿实物捐助 自愿實物捐助 zì yuàn shí wù juān zhù voluntary contribution in kind / voluntary contribution-in-kind 总可捕量 總可捕量 total allowable catch / entire allowable catch 单位努力量渔获量 catch per unit of effort / catch per effort / fishing success 最高持续产量 maximum sustainable yield / maximum equilibrium catch / maximum sustained yield / sustainable catch 分层网次渔获量 分層網次漁獲量 stratified mean catch per tow / stratified average catch per tow 吃大户 吃大戶 chī dà hù to plunder the homes of the wealthy for food (in times of famine) / (of sb who has no income) to rely on others / to demand a "contribution" or "loan" from a business or wealthy individual 理论贡献 理論貢獻 lǐ lùn gòng xiàn theoretical contribution 供献 供獻 gōng xiàn a contribution 她经济 她經濟 tā jīng jì "she-economy" reflecting women's economic contribution / euphemism for prostitution-based economy 重大贡献 重大貢獻 zhòng dà gòng xiàn important contribution / major role 雅教 yǎ jiào (hon.) your distinguished thoughts / Thank you (for your esteemed contribution to our discussion). 关于妇女对和平文化的贡献的声明 Statement on Women's Contribution to a Culture of Peace 相对捐助 matching contribution 非专用捐款 fēi zhuān yòng juān kuǎn unearmarked contribution 专用捐款 zhuān yòng juān kuǎn earmarked contribution 欧洲共同体捐助协定 ōu zhōu gòng tòng tǐ juān zhù xié dìng European Community Contribution Agreement 联合国特别账户日本捐款利息信托基金 Trust Fund for Interest on the Japanese Contribution to the United Nations Special Account 政府捐款 zhèng fǔ juān kuǎn government contribution 自愿捐助 zì yuàn juān zhù voluntary contribution 机票团结税 jī piào tuán jié shuì air-ticket solidarity contribution / air-ticket solidarity levy 用于支付当地费用的捐款 contribution towards local costs 应收捐助 outstanding contribution 荷兰向最不发达国家特别捐款信托基金 Trust Fund for Special Netherlands Contribution for the Least Developed Countries