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 拉 lā to pull / to play (a bowed instrument) / to drag / to draw / to chat / (coll.) to empty one's bowels syn 点子 點子 diǎn zi spot / point / dot / speck / drop (of liquid) / droplet / point (of argument) / idea / crux / indication / pointer syn 下降 xià jiàng to decline / to drop / to fall / to go down / to decrease syn 上门 上門 shàng mén to drop in / to visit / to lock a door / (of a shop) to close / to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family syn 下落 xià luò whereabouts / to drop / to fall syn 扔下 rēng xià to throw down / to drop (bomb) 坠入 墜入 zhuì rù to drop into / to fall into syn 失落 shī luò to lose (sth) / to drop (sth) / to feel a sense of loss / frustrated / disappointment / loss 坠落 墜落 zhuì luò to fall / to drop syn 罢休 罷休 bà xiū to give up / to abandon (a goal etc) / to let sth go / forget it / let the matter drop syn 虚拟 虛擬 xū nǐ to imagine / to make up / fictitious / theoretical / hypothetical / (computing) to emulate / (computing) virtual syn 从天而降 從天而降 cóng tiān ér jiàng (idiom) to fall from the sky / (idiom) (fig.) to appear unexpectedly / to drop into one's lap syn 卧倒 臥倒 wò dǎo to lie down / to drop to the ground syn 抛锚 拋錨 pāo máo to drop anchor / (fig.) (of a car etc) to break down syn 死心 sǐ xīn to give up / to admit failure / to drop the matter / to reconcile oneself to loss / to have no more illusions about 衰退 shuāi tuì to decline / to fall / to drop / to falter / a decline / recession (in economics) syn 脱落 脫落 tuō luò to drop off / to fall off / (of hair, teeth etc) to fall out / to omit (a character when writing) 辍学 輟學 chuò xué to drop out of school / to leave off studying / to interrupt one's studies 撤诉 撤訴 chè sù to drop a lawsuit 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 拉扯 lā che to drag / to pull / to raise a child (through difficulties) / to help / to support / to drag in / to chat syn 拉倒 lā dǎo to pull down / (coll.) to let it go / to drop it 阻力 zǔ lì resistance / drag syn 接送 jiē sòng to pick up and drop off / to ferry back and forth syn 跌落 diē luò to fall / to drop syn 落下 luò xià to fall / to drop / to land (of projectile) syn 衰落 shuāi luò to fall / to drop / to decline / to deteriorate / to go downhill syn 掉队 掉隊 diào duì to fall behind / to drop out syn 下坠 下墜 xià zhuì (of objects) to fall / to drop / to droop / (medicine) to experience tenesmus 优先级 優先級 yōu xiān jí (computing) priority level / (computing) precedence (of operators) 空降 kōng jiàng to drop from the sky / (fig.) to appear out of nowhere / (attributive) airborne 串门 串門 chuàn mén to call on sb / to drop in / to visit sb's home syn 一落千丈 yī luò qiān zhàng lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom) / fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline / to take a dive syn 水滴 shuǐ dī drop syn 拖拉 tuō lā to drag along / to haul / (fig.) to procrastinate / shilly-shallying / sluggish / (computing) drag and drop / (loanword) tola, unit of weight, approx. 11.664 grams syn 拖曳 tuō yè to pull / to drag / to haul syn 拖动 拖動 tuō dòng to drag / to tow / (computing) to drag (mouse operation) 滴水 dī shuǐ water drop / dripping water 作罢 作罷 zuò bà to drop (subject etc) syn 掉价 掉價 diào jià drop in price / devalued / to have one's status lowered syn 落差 luò chā drop in elevation / (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc) / disparity 批斗 批鬥 pī dòu to drag sb before a public meeting to denounce, humiliate and physically abuse them (esp. during the Cultural Revolution) 主从 主從 zhǔ cóng master-slave (computing) / client-server (computing) / primary and secondary syn 凋落 diāo luò to wither (and drop off) / to wilt / to pass away syn 肄业 肄業 yì yè to attend (a school) / to drop out (of college etc) 下挫 xià cuò (of sales, prices etc) to fall / to drop / decline / slump syn 含片 hán piàn lozenge / cough drop 猛跌 měng diē drop sharply (e.g. stock prices) syn 掉下 diào xià to drop down / to fall 跌幅 diē fú decline (in value) / extent of a drop 去死 qù sǐ go to hell! / drop dead! 降幅 jiàng fú degree of reduction (in prices, numbers etc) / decline / drop 降下 jiàng xià to fall / to drop syn 拖拽 tuō zhuài to pull / to drag / to haul 拖拽 tuō yè to pull / to drag / to haul 摔坏 摔壞 shuāi huài to drop and break 褪下 tùn xià to take off (trousers) / to drop one's pants 拖走 tuō zǒu to drag away 拖长 拖長 tuō cháng to lengthen / to drag out 沧海一粟 滄海一粟 cāng hǎi yī sù a drop in the ocean (idiom) syn 倒卧 倒臥 dǎo wò to lie down / to drop dead 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 磁碟机 磁碟機 cí dié jī disk drive (computing) / drive (computing) 苟且偷生 gǒu qiě tōu shēng to drift and live without purpose (idiom) / to drag out an ignoble existence syn 九牛一毛 jiǔ niú yī máo lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom) / fig. a drop in the ocean syn 辍学率 輟學率 chuò xué lǜ drop-out rate (from schooling) 掉 diào to fall / to drop / to lag behind / to lose / to go missing / to reduce / fall (in prices) / to lose (value, weight etc) / to wag / to swing / to turn / to change / to exchange / to swap / to show off / to shed (hair) / (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc) syn 拖 tuō to drag / to tow / to trail / to hang down / to mop (the floor) / to delay / to drag on syn 落 luò to fall or drop / (of the sun) to set / (of a tide) to go out / to lower / to decline or sink / to lag or fall behind / to fall onto / to rest with / to get or receive / to write down / whereabouts / settlement syn 摔 shuāi to throw down / to fall / to drop and break syn 滴 dī a drop / to drip syn 降 jiàng to drop / to fall / to come down / to descend syn 沉 chén to submerge / to immerse / to sink / to keep down / to lower / to drop / deep / profound / heavy syn 跌 diē to fall / to tumble / to trip / (of prices etc) to drop / Taiwan pr. [die2] syn 坠 墜 zhuì to fall / to drop / to weigh down syn 萎 wěi to wither / to drop / to decline / spiritless / Taiwan pr. [wei1] syn 生拉硬拽 shēng lā yìng zhuài to drag sb along against his will / to draw a forced analogy syn 扯后腿 扯後腿 chě hòu tuǐ to be a drag or hindrance on sb syn 曳 yè to drag / to pull / Taiwan pr. [yi4] 测试 測試 cè shì to test (machinery etc) / to test (a person's skill in a particular area) / a test / (computing) beta (version of software) 退出 tuì chū to withdraw / to abort / to quit / to log out (computing) syn 网络 網絡 wǎng luò network (computing, telecommunications, transport etc) syn 标记 標記 biāo jì sign / mark / symbol / to mark up / (computing) token syn 保存 bǎo cún to conserve / to preserve / to keep / to save (a file etc) (computing) syn 数据库 數據庫 shù jù kù (computing) database 运作 運作 yùn zuò to operate / operations / workings / activities (usu. of an organization) / thread (computing) syn 后门 後門 hòu mén back door / back gate / (fig.) back-door influence / under-the-table dealings / anus / (computing) backdoor syn 代理 dài lǐ to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position / to act as an agent or proxy / surrogate / (computing) proxy syn 后台 後臺 hòu tái backstage area / behind-the-scenes supporter / (computing) back-end / background syn 笔记本 筆記本 bǐ jì běn notebook (stationery) / CL:本[ben3] / notebook (computing) syn 侵入 qīn rù to make (military) incursions / to invade / to intrude into / to trespass / to gain unauthorized access (computing) syn 打包 dǎ bāo to wrap / to pack / to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out / (computing) to package (i.e. create an archive file) syn 撤销 撤銷 chè xiāo to repeal / to revoke / (computing) to undo syn 睡眠 shuì mián sleep / to sleep / (computing) to enter sleep mode syn 修复 修復 xiū fù to restore / to renovate / (computing) to repair (a corrupted file etc) syn 标签 標籤 biāo qiān label / tag / (computing) tab (GUI element) syn 升级 升級 shēng jí to go up by one grade / to be promoted / to escalate (in intensity) / (computing) to upgrade syn 开启 開啟 kāi qǐ to open / to start / (computing) to enable syn 