特工 tè gōng secret service / special service / secret service agent / special agent syn 债务 債務 zhài wù debt / liability / amount due / indebtedness syn 缠身 纏身 chán shēn (of an illness, debt etc) to plague one / to bog one down / to preoccupy one syn 还债 還債 huán zhài to settle a debt syn 运营 運營 yùn yíng to be in operation / to do business / (of train, bus etc) to be in service / operation / service syn 血债 血債 xuè zhài debt of blood (after killing sb) syn 欠债 欠債 qiàn zhài to owe a debt / the sum owed syn 免除 miǎn chú to prevent / to avoid / to excuse / to exempt / to relieve / (of a debt) to remit syn 饥荒 饑荒 jī huāng crop failure / famine / debt / difficulty syn 追悼会 追悼會 zhuī dào huì memorial service / funeral service 欠款 qiàn kuǎn to owe a debt / balance due / debts 负债 負債 fù zhài to be in debt / to incur debts / liability (finance) syn 窟窿 kū long hole / pocket / cavity / loophole / debt syn 旧账 舊賬 jiù zhàng lit. old account / old debt / fig. old scores to settle / old quarrels / old grudge 赖账 賴賬 lài zhàng to renege on a debt syn 亏空 虧空 kuī kōng in debt / in the red / in deficit syn 清偿 清償 qīng cháng to repay a debt in full / to redeem / to clear syn 欠账 欠賬 qiàn zhàng to owe a debt / debt / obligation syn 债台高筑 債臺高築 zhài tái gāo zhù lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom) / heavily in debt syn 抵债 抵債 dǐ zhài to repay a debt in kind or by labor syn 恩仇 ēn chóu debt of gratitude coupled with duty to avenge syn 白条 白條 bái tiáo IOU / informal document acknowledging a debt 国债 國債 guó zhài national debt / government debt 报恩 報恩 bào ēn to pay a debt of gratitude / to repay a kindness syn 偿债 償債 cháng zhài to repay a debt 外债 外債 wài zhài foreign debt 车次 車次 chē cì train or coach service ("service" as in "they run 12 services per day between the two cities") 坏账 壞賬 huài zhàng bad debt syn 展期 zhǎn qī to extend the period / to reschedule (a debt) 呆帐 呆帳 dāi zhàng bad debt 呆账 呆賬 dāi zhàng bad debt 开通 開通 kāi tōng to open (a new road or railway line) / to set up (a hotline) / to launch (a service) / to subscribe to (a members-only service) syn 客户服务 客戶服務 kè hù fú wù customer service / client service 深陷 shēn xiàn to be deeply in (trouble, debt etc) / deep set (eyes) syn 还清 還清 huán qīng to pay back in full / to redeem a debt 志愿服务 zhì yuàn fù wù volunteer service / voluntary service 可转债 可轉債 kě zhuǎn zhài convertible debt / convertible bond 代偿 代償 dài cháng (medical) compensation / to repay a debt or obligation in place of sb else 老赖 老賴 lǎo lài (coll.) debt dodger 停航 tíng háng to stop running (of flight of shipping service) / to suspend service (flight, sailing) / to interrupt schedule 债 債 zhài debt / CL:筆|笔[bi3] syn 功 gōng meritorious deed or service / achievement / result / service / accomplishment / work (physics) syn 账 賬 zhàng account / bill / debt / CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3] syn 负债累累 負債累累 fù zhài lěi lěi deep in debt syn 债款 債款 zhài kuǎn debt 认账 認賬 rèn zhàng to own up to a fault / to admit the truth / to acknowledge a debt syn 催讨 催討 cuī tǎo to demand repayment of debt syn 三角债 三角債 sān jiǎo zhài triangular debt 人情债 人情債 rén qíng zhài debt of gratitude 偿清 償清 cháng qīng to repay / to pay off a debt syn 服务 服務 fú wù to serve / service / CL:項|项[xiang4] syn 机场 機場 jī chǎng airport / airfield / (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship / CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4] syn 礼拜 禮拜 lǐ bài to attend a religious service / (coll.) week / (coll.) Sunday syn 下班 xià bān to finish work / to get off work / next service (train, bus, etc) syn 服务员 服務員 fú wù yuán waiter / waitress / attendant / customer service personnel / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] syn 拉丁 lā dīng Latin / (in former times) to press-gang / to kidnap and force people into service 失误 失誤 shī wù lapse / mistake / to make a mistake / fault / service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc) syn 业务 業務 yè wù business / professional work / service / CL:項|项[xiang4] syn 运行 運行 yùn xíng (of celestial bodies etc) to move along one's course / (fig.) to function / to be in operation / (of a train service etc) to operate / to run / (of a computer) to run syn 窗口 chuāng kǒu window / opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window) / computer operating system window / fig. medium / intermediary / showpiece / testing ground 服役 fú yì to serve in the army / in active service syn 功劳 功勞 gōng láo contribution / meritorious service / credit syn 品质 品質 pǐn zhì character / intrinsic quality (of a person) / quality (of a product or service, or as in "quality of life", "air quality" etc) syn 餐具 cān jù tableware / dinner service 退伍 tuì wǔ to be discharged from military service syn 自助餐 zì zhù cān buffet / self-service meal 门诊 門診 mén zhěn outpatient service 自助 zì zhù self-service 套餐 tào cān set meal / (fig.) product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription) 税务 稅務 shuì wù taxation services / state revenue service 直达 直達 zhí dá to reach (a place) directly / (transportation) to reach the destination without changing service or without stopping / (of a train, flight etc) direct / nonstop syn 班车 班車 bān chē regular bus (service) syn 受理 shòu lǐ to accept to hear a case / to handle (a service) 兵役 bīng yì military service 邮政 郵政 yóu zhèng postal service / postal 高考 gāo kǎo college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]) / (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试) 文职 文職 wén zhí civilian post (as opposed to military) / civil service / administration 勤务 勤務 qín wù service / duties / an orderly (military) syn 检修 檢修 jiǎn xiū to overhaul / to examine and fix (a motor) / to service (a vehicle) 服务台 服務臺 fú wù tái service desk / information desk / reception desk 祭奠 jì diàn to offer sacrifices (to one's ancestors) / to hold or attend a memorial service syn 公职 公職 gōng zhí civil service / public office / government job 服务费 服務費 fú wù fèi service charge / cover charge 功臣 gōng chén meritorious official / person who renders exceptional service / hero / (fig.) sth that plays a vital role syn 服务业 服務業 fú wù yè service industry 手续费 手續費 shǒu xù fèi service charge / processing fee / commission 立功 lì gōng to render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 三不朽[san1 bu4 xiu3]) / to make worthy contributions / to distinguish oneself 茶具 chá jù tea set / tea service 自选 自選 zì xuǎn to choose by oneself / free to choose / optional / self-service 劳务 勞務 láo wù service (work done for money) / services (as in "goods and services") syn 资费 資費 zī fèi (postal, telecom etc) service charge syn 营运 營運 yíng yùn running / operation (of airport, bus service, business etc) 三包 sān bāo "three-guarantee service": repair, exchange, refund syn 战功 戰功 zhàn gōng outstanding military service syn 拉夫 lā fū to force into service / press-gang 请缨 請纓 qǐng yīng to volunteer for military service / to offer oneself for an assignment 通车 通車 tōng chē to open to traffic (e.g. new bridge, rail line etc) / (of a locality) to have a transportation service / (Tw) to commute 通讯社 通訊社 tōng xùn shè a news service (e.g. Xinhua) 报效 報效 bào xiào render service to repay kindness syn