上 shàng (bound form) up / upper / above / previous / first (of multiple parts) / to climb / to get onto / to go up / to attend (class or university) / (directional complement) up / (noun suffix) on / above syn 和 huò to mix (ingredients) together / to blend / classifier for rinses of clothes / classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs syn 会 會 huì can / to have the skill / to know how to / to be likely to / to be sure to / to meet / to get together / meeting / gathering / (suffix) union / group / association / (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3]) syn 对 對 duì right / correct / towards / at / for / concerning / regarding / to treat (sb a certain way) / to face / (bound form) opposite / facing / matching / to match together / to adjust / to fit / to suit / to answer / to reply / to add / to pour in (a fluid) / to check / to compare / classifier: couple / pair syn 得 dé to obtain / to get / to gain / to catch (a disease) / proper / suitable / proud / contented / to allow / to permit / ready / finished syn 过 過 guò to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / excessively / too- syn 去 qù to go / to go to (a place) / (of a time etc) last / just passed / to send / to remove / to get rid of / to reduce / to be apart from in space or time / to die (euphemism) / to play (a part) / (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth / (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) / (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation) syn 同 tóng like / same / similar / together / alike / with syn 起 qǐ to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group syn 与 與 yǔ and / to give / together with syn 处 處 chǔ to reside / to live / to dwell / to be in / to be situated at / to stay / to get along with / to be in a position of / to deal with / to discipline / to punish syn 气 氣 qì gas / air / smell / weather / to make angry / to annoy / to get angry / vital energy / qi syn 电 電 diàn lightning / electricity / electric (bound form) / to get (or give) an electric shock / phone call or telegram etc / to send via telephone or telegram etc syn 取 qǔ to take / to get / to choose / to fetch syn 共 gòng common / general / to share / together / total / altogether / abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party syn 联系 聯繫 lián xì connection / contact / relation / to get in touch with / to integrate / to link / to touch syn 通过 通過 tōng guò to pass through / to get through / to adopt (a resolution) / to pass (legislation) / to pass (a test) / by means of / through / via 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 起来 起來 qǐ lai to stand up / to get up / also pr. [qi3lai2] syn 合作 hé zuò to cooperate / to collaborate / to work together syn 一起 yī qǐ (in) the same place / together / in company (with) / altogether / in total / an instance of / a case of (murder, accident, dispute etc) syn 获得 獲得 huò dé to obtain / to receive / to get syn 共同 gòng tóng common / joint / jointly / together / collaborative syn 认识 認識 rèn shi to know / to recognize / to be familiar with / to get acquainted with sb / knowledge / understanding / awareness / cognition syn 清除 qīng chú to clear away / to eliminate / to get rid of syn 集中 jí zhōng to concentrate / to centralize / to focus / centralized / concentrated / to put together syn 结婚 結婚 jié hūn to marry / to get married / CL:次[ci4] syn 召开 召開 zhào kāi to convene (a conference or meeting) / to convoke / to call together syn 就业 就業 jiù yè to get a job / employment 协调 協調 xié tiáo to coordinate / to harmonize / to fit together / to match (colors etc) / harmonious / concerted syn 接近 jiē jìn to approach / to get close to syn 一致 yī zhì consistent / unanimous / in agreement / together / in unison syn 生气 生氣 shēng qì to get angry / to be furious / vitality / liveliness syn 陷入 xiàn rù to sink into / to get caught up in / to land in (a predicament) syn 对付 對付 duì fu to handle / to deal with / to tackle / to get by with / to make do / (dialect) (usu. used in the negative) to get along with (sb) syn 联络 聯絡 lián luò to get in touch with / to contact / to stay in contact (with) / liaison / (math.) connection syn 摆脱 擺脫 bǎi tuō to break away from / to cast off (old ideas etc) / to get rid of / to break away (from) / to break out (of) / to free oneself from / to extricate oneself syn 解除 jiě chú to remove / to sack / to get rid of / to relieve (sb of their duties) / to free / to lift (an embargo) / to rescind (an agreement) syn 聚会 聚會 jù huì party / gathering / to meet / to get together syn 相处 相處 xiāng chǔ to be in contact (with sb) / to associate / to interact / to get along (well, poorly) syn 度过 度過 dù guò to pass / to spend (time) / to survive / to get through syn 伴随 伴隨 bàn suí to accompany / to follow / to occur together with / concomitant syn 安置 ān zhì to find a place for / to help settle down / to arrange for / to get into bed / placement syn 起床 qǐ chuáng to get out of bed / to get up syn 筹备 籌備 chóu bèi preparations / to get ready for sth syn 发财 發財 fā cái to get rich syn 讨好 討好 tǎo hǎo to get the desired outcome / to win favor by fawning on sb / to curry favor with / a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor syn 连同 連同 lián tóng together with / along with syn 吃亏 吃虧 chī kuī to suffer losses / to come to grief / to lose out / to get the worst of it / to be at a disadvantage / unfortunately syn 亲热 親熱 qīn rè affectionate / intimate / warmhearted / to show affection for / (coll.) to get intimate with sb syn 夹杂 夾雜 jiā zá to mix together (disparate substances) / to mingle / a mix / to be tangled up with syn 过瘾 過癮 guò yǐn to satisfy a craving / to get a kick out of sth / gratifying / immensely enjoyable / satisfying / fulfilling syn 重叠 重疊 chóng dié to overlap / to superimpose / to telescope / to run together / to duplicate / one over another / superposition / an overlap / redundancy / reduplication (in Chinese grammar, e.g. 散散步[san4 san4 bu4] to have a stroll) syn 上头 上頭 shàng tóu (of alcohol, love etc) to go to one’s head / (of an idea, a song etc) to get into one's head / to capture one's attention / (old) (of a girl on her wedding day) to start wearing one's hair in a bun (rather than a plait) syn 敷衍 fū yǎn to elaborate (on a theme) / to expound (the classics) / perfunctory / to skimp / to botch / to do sth half-heartedly or just for show / barely enough to get by syn 过问 過問 guò wèn to show an interest in / to get involved with syn 凑合 湊合 còu he to bring together / to make do in a bad situation / to just get by / to improvise / passable / not too bad syn 下地 xià dì to go down to the fields / to get up from bed / to leave one's sickbed / to be born 理发 理髮 lǐ fà to get a haircut / to have one's hair done / to cut (sb's) hair / to give (sb) a haircut syn 酗酒 xù jiǔ heavy drinking / to get drunk / to drink to excess syn 气恼 氣惱 qì nǎo to be annoyed / to get angry syn 堵车 堵車 dǔ chē traffic jam / (of traffic) to get congested 上瘾 上癮 shàng yǐn to get into a habit / to become addicted syn 纤体 纖體 xiān tǐ to get a slender figure / slimming 抽身 chōu shēn to get away from / to withdraw / to free oneself syn 齐心协力 齊心協力 qí xīn xié lì to work with a common purpose (idiom) / to make concerted efforts / to pull together / to work as one syn 闭塞 閉塞 bì sè to stop up / to close up / hard to get to / out of the way / inaccessible / unenlightened / blocking syn 合十 hé shí to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting) 受累 shòu lěi to get dragged into / to get involved (on sb else's account) syn 粘连 粘連 nián lián to adhere / to stick together syn 有惊无险 有驚無險 yǒu jīng wú xiǎn to be more scared than hurt (idiom) / to get through a daunting experience without mishap syn 联欢 聯歡 lián huān to have a get-together / celebration / party 冒火 mào huǒ to get angry / to burn with rage syn 结婚生子 結婚生子 jié hūn shēng zǐ to get married and have kids / to start a family 送命 sòng mìng to lose one's life / to get killed syn 来潮 來潮 lái cháo (of water) to rise / rising tide / (of women) to get one's period syn 麻吉 má jí (slang) (Tw) close friend / best pal / to get along well / to be tight / congenial 鸳鸯浴 鴛鴦浴 yuān yāng yù taking a bath together as a couple 扶摇直上 扶搖直上 fú yáo zhí shàng to skyrocket / to get quick promotion in one's career syn 除开 除開 chú kāi besides / except / to get rid of (sb) / (math.) to divide syn 赶工 趕工 gǎn gōng to work against the clock / to hurry with work to get it done in time 晕菜 暈菜 yūn cài (dialect) to get confused / to be dumbfounded / to get dizzy 牌局 pái jú gambling get-together / game of cards, mahjong etc 各就各位 gè jiù gè wèi (of the people in a group) to get into position (idiom) / (athletics) On your mark! syn 凑足 湊足 còu zú to scrape together enough (people, money etc) syn 四个现代化 四個現代化 sì ge xiàn dài huà Deng Xiaoping's four modernizations practiced from the 1980s (possibly planned together with Zhou Enlai), namely: modernization of industry, agriculture, national defense and science and technology / abbr. to 四化[si4 hua4] 过堂 過堂 guò táng to appear in court for trial (old) / (of Buddhist monks) to have a meal together in the temple hall syn 锒铛入狱 鋃鐺入獄 láng dāng rù yù lit. to get shackled and thrown in jail (idiom) / fig. to be put behind bars / to get jailed syn 投契 tóu qì to get along well (with sb) / congenial / to speculate (on financial markets) syn 顶罪 頂罪 dǐng zuì to take the blame for sb else / to compensate for one's crime / to get charges dropped (by paying money etc) 吹胡子瞪眼 吹鬍子瞪眼 chuī hú zi dèng yǎn to get angry / to fume 挨宰 ái zǎi to get ripped off 杀鸡取卵 殺雞取卵 shā jī qǔ luǎn lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs syn 繁密 fán mì numerous and close together / (of hair) luxuriant / (of woods) dense / (of gunfire) intense syn 严丝合缝 嚴絲合縫 yán sī hé fèng (idiom) to fit together snugly / to dovetail perfectly syn 除 chú to get rid of / to remove / to exclude / to eliminate / to wipe out / to divide / except / not including syn 喜结连理 喜結連理 xǐ jié lián lǐ to tie the knot (idiom) / to get married syn 破 pò broken / damaged / worn out / lousy / rotten / to break, split or cleave / to get rid of / to destroy / to break with / to defeat / to capture (a city etc) / to expose the truth of syn 丛集 叢集 cóng jí to crowd together / to pile up / to cluster / (book) collection / series syn 