了 le (completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) / (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) syn 就 jiù (after a suppositional clause) in that case / then / (after a clause of action) as soon as / immediately after / (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely / nothing else but / simply / just / precisely / exactly / only / as little as / as much as / as many as / to approach / to move towards / to undertake / to engage in / (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to / concerning / (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ... syn 让 讓 ràng to yield / to permit / to let sb do sth / to have sb do sth / to make sb (feel sad etc) / by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被[bei4]) syn 从 從 cóng from / through / via / (bound form) to follow / (bound form) to obey / (bound form) to engage in (an activity) / (used before a negative) ever / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer / attendant / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant / auxiliary / subordinate / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor syn 所 suǒ actually / place / classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc / that which / particle introducing a relative clause or passive / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 条 條 tiáo strip / item / article / clause (of law or treaty) / classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) syn 曾经 曾經 céng jīng once / already / former / previously / ever / (past tense marker used before verb or clause) syn 爷爷 爺爺 yé ye (coll.) paternal grandfather / grandpa syn 则 則 zé (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but / then / (bound form) standard / norm / (bound form) principle / (literary) to imitate / to follow / classifier for written items syn 的话 的話 de huà if (coming after a conditional clause) syn 祖父 zǔ fù father's father / paternal grandfather syn 条款 條款 tiáo kuǎn clause (of contract or law) / CL:項|项[xiang4] syn 外公 wài gōng (coll.) mother's father / maternal grandfather syn 老爷 老爺 lǎo ye (respectful) lord / master / (coll.) maternal grandfather syn 曾祖父 zēng zǔ fù father's father's father / paternal great-grandfather syn 老爷爷 老爺爺 lǎo yé ye (coll.) father's father's father / paternal great-grandfather syn 外祖父 wài zǔ fù maternal grandfather (i.e. mother's father) syn 条文 條文 tiáo wén clause / explanatory section in a document syn 姥爷 姥爺 lǎo ye maternal grandfather (dialectal) syn 先祖 xiān zǔ (literary) my deceased grandfather / (literary) ancestors syn 姑婆 gū pó grandfather's sister / sister of a woman's father-in-law syn 阿爹 ā diē dad / father / (paternal) grandfather / old man syn 曾祖 zēng zǔ great-grandfather (father of one's paternal grandfather) syn 表叔 biǎo shū son of grandfather's sister / son of grandmother's brother or sister / father's younger male cousin / (Hong Kong slang) mainlander syn 太公 tài gōng great-grandfather / (old) grandfather / father syn 短句 duǎn jù clause 叔公 shū gōng great uncle / grandfather's younger brother / husband's father's younger brother syn 叔伯 shū bai (of cousins) descending from the same grandfather or great-grandfather syn 但书 但書 dàn shū proviso / qualifying clause 从句 從句 cóng jù clause 霸王条款 霸王條款 bà wáng tiáo kuǎn (law) unfair clause / unequal clause 太爷 太爺 tài yé (respectful for) one's grandfather / sb's father / older people / the head of the house (used by servants) / a district magistrate syn 子句 zǐ jù clause (grammar) 阿公 ā gōng (old) grandfather / polite address for an elderly man, or a woman's father-in-law / (Taiwanese) grandfather 状语 狀語 zhuàng yǔ adverbial adjunct (adverb or adverbial clause) 句 jù sentence / clause / phrase / classifier for phrases or lines of verse syn 曾 zēng great- (grandfather, grandchild etc) syn 曾 céng once / already / ever (in the past) / former / previously / (past tense marker used before verb or clause) syn 章 zhāng chapter / section / clause / movement (of symphony) / seal / badge / regulation / order syn 分句 fēn jù clause (grammar) 条件句 條件句 tiáo jiàn jù conditional clause 叔祖母 shū zǔ mǔ wife of paternal grandfather's younger brother syn 如是我闻 如是我聞 rú shì wǒ wén so I have heard (idiom) / the beginning clause of Buddha's quotations as recorded by his disciple, Ananda (Buddhism) 曾外祖父 zēng wài zǔ fù great-grandfather (mother's grandfather) 最大努力条款 最大努力條款 zuì dài nǔ lì tiáo kuǎn best efforts clause / best endeavours clause 高祖父 gāo zǔ fù great-great-grandfather 阿巴 ā bā Aba, southeast Nigerian city / Aba, the Lisu 傈僳 word for grandfather 叔祖 shū zǔ grandfather's younger brother syn 显考 顯考 xiǎn kǎo honorific term for one's deceased father / (arch.) great-great-grandfather 外爷 外爺 wài ye (dialect) maternal grandfather 家公 jiā gōng head of a family / (polite) my father / (polite) my grandfather / your esteemed father 家祖 jiā zǔ (polite) my paternal grandfather 嫡堂 dí táng having the same paternal grandfather but different father syn 宾语关系从句 賓語關係從句 bīn yǔ guān xì cóng jù object relative clause 主谓句 主謂句 zhǔ wèi jù subject-predicate sentence / subject-predicate clause 免赔条款 免賠條款 miǎn péi tiáo kuǎn franchise clause (insurance) 动词结构 動詞結構 dòng cí jié gòu verbal construction (clause) 保障条款 保障條款 bǎo zhàng tiáo kuǎn saving clause 选出条款 xuǎn chū tiáo kuǎn opt-out clause 国内管辖条款 guó nèi guǎn xiá tiáo kuǎn domestic jurisdiction clause 贸易法委员会仲裁示范条款 UNCITRAL Model Arbitration Clause 日落条款 sunset clause 最后条款 zuì hòu tiáo kuǎn final clause 预算弹性条款 budget flexibility clause 分离条款 分離條款 disconnection clause 免除义务条款 免除義務條款 miǎn chú yì wù tiáo kuǎn walk-away clause 豁免条款 豁免條款 exemption clause 喜马拉雅条款 喜馬拉雅條款 xǐ mǎ lā yǎ tiáo kuǎn Himalaya clause 授权条款 授權條款 shòu quán tiáo kuǎn Differential and More Favourable Treatment, Reciprocity and Fuller Participation of Developing Countries / Enabling Clause 反对程序 反對程序 fǎn duì chéng xù objection procedure / opting-out clause 保留条款 保留條款 bǎo liú tiáo kuǎn saving clause 最惠国待遇条款 最惠國待遇條款 most-favoured-nation clause 罂粟花条款 罌粟花條款 yīng sù huā tiáo kuǎn poppy clause 集体行动条款 集體行動條款 collective action clause 至上条款 至上條款 Supremacy Clause 开脱责任条款 開脫責任條款 exculpatory clause 任择条款 任擇條款 optional clause 赔偿条款 賠償條款 indemnity clause 马顿斯条款 馬頓斯條款 Martens Clause 法庭选择条款 法庭選擇條款 choice of forum clause 法院选择条款 法院選擇條款 choice of forum clause 法律选择条款 法律選擇條款 choice of law clause 适用法律选择条款 適用法律選擇條款 choice of law clause 竞业条款 競業條款 jìng yè tiáo kuǎn non-compete clause (law) 