当 當 dāng to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at syn 正 zhèng straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive syn 刚刚 剛剛 gāng gang just recently / just a moment ago syn 方 fāng square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter syn 右边 右邊 yòu bian right side / right, to the right syn 右手 yòu shǒu right hand / right-hand side syn 恰到好处 恰到好處 qià dào hǎo chù it's just perfect / it's just right syn 正巧 zhèng qiǎo just by chance / to happen to (just at the right time) / opportune syn 右翼 yòu yì the right flank / (politically) right-wing syn 左右手 zuǒ yòu shǒu left and right hands / (fig.) capable assistant / right-hand man syn 见义勇为 見義勇為 jiàn yì yǒng wéi to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects) / to stand up bravely for the truth / acting heroically in a just cause syn 天经地义 天經地義 tiān jīng dì yì lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom) / fig. right and proper / right and unalterable / a matter of course syn 对症下药 對症下藥 duì zhèng xià yào lit. to prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom) / fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it / to take appropriate steps 理直气壮 理直氣壯 lǐ zhí qì zhuàng in the right and self-confident (idiom) / bold and confident with justice on one's side / to have the courage of one's convictions / just and forceful syn 右派 yòu pài (political) right / right wing / rightist syn 对不对 對不對 duì bù duì right or wrong? / Is it right? / OK, yes? (colloquial) 向右 xiàng yòu facing right / rightwards / to the right 对头 對頭 duì tóu correct / normal / to be on good terms with / on the right track / right syn 适值 適值 shì zhí just at that time / as it happens / by good luck, just then syn 右 yòu (bound form) right / right-hand side / (bound form) (politics) right of center / (bound form) (old) west / (literary) the right side as the side of precedence syn 临 臨 lín to face / to overlook / to arrive / to be (just) about to / just before syn 犹 猶 yóu as if / (just) like / just as / still / yet syn 甫 fǔ (classical) barely / just / just now syn 不是味儿 不是味兒 bù shì wèi r not the right flavor / not quite right / a bit off / fishy / queer / amiss / feel bad / be upset syn 适逢其会 適逢其會 shì féng qí huì (idiom) to happen to be in the right place at the right time syn 好 hǎo good / appropriate / proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close / on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello 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 吧 ba (modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise) / ...right? / ...OK? / ...I presume. 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 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 但 dàn but / yet / however / still / merely / only / just syn 是的 shì de yes, that's right / variant of 似的[shi4 de5] syn 那个 那個 nà ge that one / that thing / that (as opposed to this) / (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis) / (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word) / (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc) / (euph.) menstruation / sex / also pr. [nei4 ge5] syn 才 纔 cái (variant of 才[cai2]) just now / (variant of 才[cai2]) (before an expression of quantity) only syn 中 zhōng within / among / in / middle / center / while (doing sth) / during / (dialect) OK / all right syn 一样 一樣 yī yàng same / like / equal to / the same as / just like syn 就是 jiù shì exactly / precisely / only / simply / just / (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even / even if syn 行 xíng to walk / to go / to travel / a visit / temporary / makeshift / current / in circulation / to do / to perform / capable / competent / effective / all right / OK! / will do / behavior / conduct / Taiwan pr. [xing4] for the behavior-conduct sense syn 将 將 jiāng will / shall / to use / to take / to checkmate / just a short while ago / (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3]) syn 只是 zhǐ shì merely / only / just / nothing but / simply / but / however syn 不错 不錯 bù cuò correct / right / not bad / pretty good syn 成 chéng to succeed / to finish / to complete / to accomplish / to become / to turn into / to be all right / OK! / one tenth syn 马上 馬上 mǎ shàng at once / right away / immediately / on horseback (i.e. by military force) syn 第 dì (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn 刚才 剛纔 gāng cái just now (variant of 剛才|刚才[gang1 cai2]) syn 正确 正確 zhèng què correct / sound / right / proper syn 只不过 祇不過 zhǐ bù guò it's just that ... syn 权利 權利 quán lì right (i.e. an entitlement to sth) / (classical) power and wealth syn 随时 隨時 suí shí at any time / at all times / at the right time / whenever necessary syn 切 qiè definitely / absolutely (not) / (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right. / Tut! / to grind / (bound form) close to / (bound form) eager / to correspond to / (used to indicate that the fanqie 反切[fan3 qie4] system should be applied to the previous two characters) syn 权 權 quán authority / power / right / (literary) to weigh / expedient / temporary syn 左右 zuǒ yòu left and right / nearby / approximately / attendant / to control / to influence syn 不仅 不僅 bù jǐn not just / not limited to / (as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also ...) syn 万一 萬一 wàn yī just in case / if by any chance / contingency syn 没事 沒事 méi shì it's not important / it's nothing / never mind / to have nothing to do / to be free / to be all right (out of danger or trouble) syn 正义 正義 zhèng yì justice / righteousness / just / righteous syn 即便 jí biàn even if / even though / right away / immediately syn 刚好 剛好 gāng hǎo just / exactly / to happen to be syn 下手 xià shǒu to start / to put one's hand to / to set about / the seat to the right of the main guest syn 及时 及時 jí shí timely / at the right time / promptly / without delay syn 路线 路線 lù xiàn itinerary / route / political line (e.g. right revisionist road) / CL:條|条[tiao2] syn 公正 gōng zhèng just / fair / equitable syn 干脆 乾脆 gān cuì candid / direct and to the point / simply / just / might as well syn 然 rán correct / right / so / thus / like this / -ly syn 公 gōng public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) syn 对了 對了 duì le Correct! / Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention) / Oh, by the way, ... 着 著 zhāo a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]) / trick / tactic / (dialect) okay / all right / (dialect) to put in / to add syn 不要紧 不要緊 bù yào jǐn unimportant / not serious / it doesn't matter / never mind / it looks all right, but syn 没错 沒錯 méi cuò that's right / sure! / rest assured! / that's good / can't go wrong syn 正面 zhèng miàn front / obverse side / right side / positive / direct / open syn 走着瞧 走著瞧 zǒu zhe qiáo wait and see (who is right) syn 好比 hǎo bǐ to be just like / can be compared to syn 纠正 糾正 jiū zhèng to correct / to make right syn 活该 活該 huó gāi (coll.) serve sb right / deservedly / ought / should syn 是非 shì fēi right and wrong / quarrel syn 无权 無權 wú quán to have no right / to have no authority 恰恰 qià qià exactly / just / precisely syn 正要 zhèng yào to be just about to / to be on the point of syn 理所当然 理所當然 lǐ suǒ dāng rán as it should be by rights (idiom) / proper and to be expected as a matter of course / inevitable and right syn 花瓶 huā píng flower vase / (fig.) female employee considered to be just a pretty face (attractive but not very competent) syn 正轨 正軌 zhèng guǐ the right track syn 偏偏 piān piān (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately / as it happened / (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly / contrarily / against reason / (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely / only / of all people syn 个别 個別 gè bié individually / one by one / just one or two / exceptional / rare syn 一如既往 yī rú jì wǎng just as in the past (idiom) / as before / continuing as always syn 正中 zhèng zhōng middle / center / right in the middle or center / nub syn 弃权 棄權 qì quán to waive a right / to abstain (from voting) / (sports) to forfeit (a game) / to voluntarily withdraw from a match 恰恰相反 qià qià xiāng fǎn just the opposite syn 黑白 hēi bái black and white / right and wrong / monochrome syn 行使 xíng shǐ to exercise (a right etc) syn 单单 單單 dān dān only / merely / just syn 改正 gǎi zhèng to correct / to amend / to put right / correction / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 右侧 右側 yòu cè right side 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 良知 liáng zhī innate sense of right and wrong / conscience / bosom friend syn 自觉 自覺 zì jué to realize / to be aware of / to feel that / to be conscious of (sth relating to oneself) / responsible / predisposed to do the right thing / considerate of others syn 便是 biàn shì (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated) / precisely / exactly / even / if / just like / in the same way as syn 