多 duō many / much / more / a lot of / too many / in excess / (after a numeral) ... odd / how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]) / (bound form) multi- / poly- syn 员 員 yuán (bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity / (bound form) member / classifier for military generals syn 加入 jiā rù to become a member / to join / to mix into / to participate in / to add in syn 家人 jiā rén family member / (old) servant syn 入 rù to enter / to go into / to join / to become a member of / (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[ru4shi2]) / abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4sheng1] / (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri") syn 私人 sī rén private / personal / interpersonal / sb with whom one has a close personal relationship / a member of one's clique syn 评委 評委 píng wěi evaluation committee / judging panel / judging panel member / adjudicator (abbr. for 評選委員會委員|评选委员会委员[ping2xuan3 wei3yuan2hui4 wei3yuan2]) syn 成员 成員 chéng yuán member syn 队员 隊員 duì yuán team member 议员 議員 yì yuán member (of a legislative body) / representative 开除 開除 kāi chú to expel (a member of an organization) / to fire (an employee) syn 竞选 競選 jìng xuǎn to take part in an election / to run for office 士 shì member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker syn 球员 球員 qiú yuán (ball sports) player / team member 选举 選舉 xuǎn jǔ to elect / election / CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4] 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 会员 會員 huì yuán member 船员 船員 chuán yuán sailor / crew member syn 元素 yuán sù element (key component of sth) / (chemistry) element / (math.) element (member of a set) syn 队友 隊友 duì yǒu teammate / fellow team member 职员 職員 zhí yuán office worker / staff member / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] syn 海选 海選 hǎi xuǎn (in elections for village committees in the PRC since the 1990s) unrestricted nomination, a type of election where 1. everyone in the community is eligible to nominate somebody 2. voting is done by writing the name of one's nominee on the ballot, and 3. one's nominee can be anyone in the community (Nominees who receive the highest number of votes may be thereby elected or, more often, presented as the candidates in a further round of voting.) / (in other contexts) selection of the best contender in a process open to all comers / (in the entertainment industry) open audition 团伙 團伙 tuán huǒ (criminal) gang / gang member / accomplice / crony syn 家属 家屬 jiā shǔ family member / (family) dependent syn 皇室 huáng shì royal family / imperial household / member of the royal family syn 异教徒 異教徒 yì jiào tú member of another religion / heathen / pagan / heretic / apostate 站台 zhàn tái platform (at a railway station) / (Tw) (of an influential person) to publicly lend one's support (e.g. for an election candidate) / (Tw) website syn 学员 學員 xué yuán student / member of an institution of learning / officer cadet syn 入伙 rù huǒ to join a group / to become a member syn 克格勃 kè gé bó KGB (Soviet secret police) / member of the KGB syn 大选 大選 dà xuǎn general election 修士 xiū shì member of religious order / frater 委员 委員 wěi yuán committee member 出马 出馬 chū mǎ to set out (on a campaign) / to stand for election / to throw one's cap in the ring syn 多种 多種 duō zhǒng many kinds of / multiple / diverse / multi- syn 董事 dǒng shì board member 参选 參選 cān xuǎn to be a candidate in an election or other selection process / to run for office / to turn out to vote 多重 duō chóng multi- (faceted, cultural, ethnic etc) syn 教友 jiào yǒu church member syn 职工 職工 zhí gōng employee / staff member / worker syn 众议员 眾議員 zhòng yì yuán member of the House of Representatives 党员 黨員 dǎng yuán party member 落选 落選 luò xuǎn to fail to be chosen (or elected) / to lose an election syn 孝顺 孝順 xiào shùn filial / dutiful / devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc) / to show filial piety towards (an older family member) / filial piety syn 初选 初選 chū xuǎn primary election 预选 預選 yù xuǎn preselection / short-listing / primary election 团员 團員 tuán yuán member / group member 发起人 發起人 fā qǐ rén proposer / initiator / founding member syn 共产党员 共產黨員 gòng chǎn dǎng yuán Communist Party member 理事 lǐ shì member of council / (literary) to take care of matters 胜出 勝出 shèng chū to come out on top / to win (in an election, contest etc) / success / victory syn 一把手 yī bǎ shǒu working hand / member of a work team / participant / the boss (short form of 第一把手[di4 yi1 ba3 shou3]) syn 传销 傳銷 chuán xiāo multi-level marketing 眷属 眷屬 juàn shǔ family member / husband and wife syn 本家 běn jiā a member of the same clan / a distant relative with the same family name syn 社员 社員 shè yuán commune member (PRC, 1958-1985) / member of a society (or other organization) 同党 同黨 tóng dǎng to belong to the same party or organization / member of the same party or organization / (derog.) confederate / accomplice syn 成员国 成員國 chéng yuán guó member country 网罗 網羅 wǎng luó net for fishing or bird catching / (fig.) fetters / to snare (a valuable new team member etc) / to bring together under the one umbrella syn 送终 送終 sòng zhōng to attend upon a dying parent or other senior family member / to handle the funeral affairs of a senior family member 多元 duō yuán poly- / multi- / multielement / multivariant / multivariate (math.) syn 老小 lǎo xiǎo the old and the young / the youngest member of the family syn 低龄 低齡 dī líng (of a member of a specific cohort) lower than average in age syn 裙带 裙帶 qún dài waistband of a skirt / (fig.) related to the wife or another female family member 会友 會友 huì yǒu to make friends / to meet friends / member of the same organization syn 法学家 法學家 fǎ xué jiā jurist / member of the pre-Han legalist school 会员国 會員國 huì yuán guó member nation 网民 網民 wǎng mín netizen / Internet user / online community member 构件 構件 gòu jiàn member / component / part syn 红领巾 紅領巾 hóng lǐng jīn red neckscarf / by extension, a member of the Young Pioneers 入赘 入贅 rù zhuì to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family syn 重点 重點 chóng diǎn to recount (e.g. results of election) / to re-evaluate syn 多个 多個 duō ge many / multiple / multi- (faceted, ethnic etc) 工作人员 工作人員 gōng zuò rén yuán staff member 常委 cháng wěi standing committee (abbr. for 常務委員會|常务委员会[chang2wu4 wei3yuan2hui4]) / member of the standing committee (abbr. for 常務委員|常务委员[chang2wu4 wei3yuan2]) 一轮 一輪 yī lún first round or stage (of a match, election, talks, planned policy etc) 一员 一員 yī yuán a member (of an organization) 第二轮 第二輪 dì èr lún second round (of match, or election) 第一轮 第一輪 dì yī lún first round (of match, or election) 买票 買票 mǎi piào to buy tickets / (Tw) to buy votes (in an election) 家庭成员 家庭成員 jiā tíng chéng yuán family member 听者 聽者 tīng zhě listener / member of audience 常任理事国 常任理事國 cháng rèn lǐ shì guó permanent member state (of the UN Security Council) 吴邦国 吳邦國 wú bāng guó Wu Bangguo (1941-), PRC electrical engineer and politician, politburo member 1992-2012 彭德怀 彭德懷 péng dé huái Peng Dehuai (1898-1974), top communist general, subsequently politician and politburo member, disgraced after attacking Mao's failed policies in 1959, and died after extensive persecution during the Cultural Revolution 贾庆林 賈慶林 jiǎ qìng lín Jia Qinglin (1940-), member of the Politburo Standing Committee 2002-2012 直选 直選 zhí xuǎn direct election 少先队员 少先隊員 shào xiān duì yuán member of the Young Pioneers 国手 國手 guó shǒu (sports) member of the national team / national representative / (medicine, chess etc) one of the most highly skilled practitioners in one's country syn 高干 高幹 gāo gàn high cadre / top party member syn 国务委员 國務委員 guó wù wěi yuán member of the State Council (in China) 保安人员 保安人員 bǎo ān rén yuán security personnel / member of police force 禁卫 禁衛 jìn wèi defense of the imperial palace or of the capital / the palace guard (or a member of that unit) 二轮 二輪 èr lún second round (of a match or election) 宗室 zōng shì imperial clan / member of the imperial clan / clansman / ancestral shrine syn 方文山 fāng wén shān Vincent Fang (1969-), Taiwanese multi-Golden Melody Award lyricist 选举委员会 選舉委員會 xuǎn jǔ wěi yuán huì Election Committee (Hong Kong) 回良玉 huí liáng yù Hui Liangyu (1944-) PRC Hui national career politician from Guilin, background in economics, politburo member 2002-2012, deputy chair of State Council 2003-2013 补选 補選 bǔ xuǎn by-election