事 shì matter / thing / item / work / affair / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2] syn 件 jiàn item / component / classifier for events, things, clothes etc syn 条 條 tiáo strip / item / article / clause (of law or treaty) / classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) syn 节目 節目 jié mù (TV or radio) program / show / item / act / segment / number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event) / a planned activity (in one's schedule) / CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3],項|项[xiang4],臺|台[tai2],套[tao4],檔|档[dang4] syn 项目 項目 xiàng mù item / project / (sports) event / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 递给 遞給 dì gěi to hand it (i.e. the aforementioned item) to (sb) syn 道具 dào jù (theater) prop / paraphernalia / (gaming) item / artifact 目 mù eye / (literary) to look / to regard / eye (of a net) / mesh / mesh size / grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]) / item / section / list / catalogue / (taxonomy) order / name / title syn 美食 měi shí culinary delicacy / fine food / gourmet food syn 裁缝 裁縫 cái féng to make an item of clothing / to tailor syn 极品 極品 jí pǐn best quality / item of the highest quality / (slang) outrageous / annoying in the extreme / gross / person with these qualities syn 退回 tuì huí to return (an item) / to send back / to go back syn 名堂 míng tang item (in a program of entertainments) / trick (act of mischief) / worthwhile result / accomplishment / sth significant but not immediately apparent / sth more than meets the eye syn 有色 yǒu sè colored / non-white / non-ferrous (metals) syn 议程 議程 yì chéng agenda / agenda item 牺牲品 犧牲品 xī shēng pǐn sacrificial victim / sb who is expendable / item sold at a loss syn 熟食 shú shí cooked food / prepared food / deli food syn 藏品 cáng pǐn museum piece / collector's item / precious object 事项 事項 shì xiàng matter / item syn 饰品 飾品 shì pǐn ornament / item of jewelry / accessory syn 账目 賬目 zhàng mù an item in accounts / an entry syn 展品 zhǎn pǐn exhibit / displayed item 段子 duàn zi item of storytelling or performed dialogue (folk arts) / sketch syn 赠品 贈品 zèng pǐn gift / complimentary item / freebie / giveaway syn 油腻 油膩 yóu nì greasy food / oily food / (of food) greasy / oily / fatty / (neologism c. 2017) (of a middle-aged man) obnoxious / pretentious / vulgar syn 戏码 戲碼 xì mǎ item (on a program) syn 点播 點播 diǎn bō webcast / to request item for broadcast on radio program / dibble seeding / spot seeding syn 佳肴 佳餚 jiā yáo fine food / delicacies / delicious food syn 趣闻 趣聞 qù wén funny news item / interesting anecdote 文具 wén jù stationery / item of stationery (pen, pencil, eraser, pencil sharpener etc) syn 犒劳 犒勞 kào láo to reward with food and drink / to feast (sb) / presents of food etc made to troops / Taiwan pr. [kao4 lao4] syn 班次 bān cì grade / class number (in school) / flight or run number / flight or run (seen as an item) / shift (work period) 酒菜 jiǔ cài food and drink / food to accompany wine syn 账面 賬面 zhàng miàn an item in accounts / an entry syn 食量 shí liàng quantity of food one eats / food intake syn 单项 單項 dān xiàng single-item 大件 dà jiàn large / bulky / big-ticket item 副食品 fù shí pǐn non-staple foods / (Tw) solids (food for infants other than breast milk and formula) syn 回执 回執 huí zhí receipt (written acknowledgement of receipt of an item) syn 现货 現貨 xiàn huò merchandise or commodities available immediately after sale / merchandise in stock / available item / actuals (investment) / actual commodities 一斑 yī bān lit. one spot (on the leopard) / fig. one small item in a big scheme 退换 退換 tuì huàn to exchange (a purchased item) 消耗品 xiāo hào pǐn consumable goods / expendable item 细目 細目 xì mù detailed listing / specific item syn 食疗 食療 shí liáo (TCM) food therapy / treatment via food 名目 míng mù name / designation / item / rubric / (formal usage) fame syn 长物 長物 cháng wù (literary) things other than the bare necessities of life / item of some value / Taiwan pr. [zhang4 wu4] syn 副食 fù shí non-staple food / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 发帖 發帖 fā tiě to post (an item on a forum) 一项 一項 yí xiàng an item / a thing 出品 chū pǐn to produce an item / output / items that are produced syn 绿色食品 綠色食品 lǜ sè shí pǐn clean, unadulterated food product / organic food 品相 pǐn xiàng condition / physical appearance (of a museum piece, item of food produced by a chef, postage stamp etc) 退换货 退換貨 tuì huàn huò to return a product for another item 历次 歷次 lì cì each (item in sequence) / successive syn 猛料 měng liào hot news item / awesome 分项 分項 fēn xiàng sub-item (of program) 速食 sù shí (of food) fast / instant / (Tw) fast food 物事 wù shì (literary) affair / matter / business / (dialect) item / thing / stuff 比赛项目 比賽項目 bǐ sài xiàng mù sporting event / item on program of sports competition 菜篮子 菜籃子 cài lán zi vegetable or food basket / (fig.) food supply 食补 食補 shí bǔ tonic food (food considered to be particularly healthful) / to eat such foods 补货 補貨 bǔ huò to restock (an item) / to replenish inventory 灯头 燈頭 dēng tóu electric light socket / burner (component of a kerosene lamp) / light (as a countable item, e.g. number of lights fitted in a house) 小项 小項 xiǎo xiàng small item / event (of program) 寒食 hán shí cold food (i.e. to abstain from cooked food for 3 days around the Qingming festival 清明節|清明节) / the Qingming festival 航次 háng cì air or sea voyage (seen as an individual, countable item) / flight / voyage / CL:個|个[ge4] 丝织品 絲織品 sī zhī pǐn item made from woven silk or rayon syn 采制 採制 cǎi zhì to gather and process (herbs etc) / (of a reporter) to gather material and put together (a recorded news item) 啦 la sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation / particle placed after each item in a list of examples syn 项 項 xiàng back of neck / item / thing / term (in a mathematical formula) / sum (of money) / classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc syn 东东 東東 dōng dōng (coll.) thing / item / stuff 荤 葷 hūn strong-smelling vegetable (garlic etc) / non-vegetarian food (meat, fish etc) / vulgar / obscene syn 压轴戏 壓軸戲 yā zhòu xì next-to-last item on a program (theater) / climax 珍闻 珍聞 zhēn wén oddity / news tidbits / strange and interesting item 儿 兒 r non-syllabic diminutive suffix / retroflex final syn 非 fēi to not be / not / wrong / incorrect / non- / un- / in- / de- / to reproach / to blame / (coll.) to insist on / simply must syn 爱人 愛人 ài ren spouse (PRC) / lover (non-PRC) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 管制 guǎn zhì to control / to restrict / (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) syn 内幕 內幕 nèi mù inside story / non-public information / behind the scenes / internal syn 改头换面 改頭換面 gǎi tóu huàn miàn to change outwardly while remaining essentially the same (derog.) (idiom) / (Tw) (non-derogatory) to change considerably / to undergo a transformation syn 民间 民間 mín jiān among the people / popular / folk / non-governmental / involving people rather than governments 旁观 旁觀 páng guān spectator / non-participant syn 会话 會話 huì huà (language learning) conversation / dialog / to converse (in a non-native language) / (computing) session / CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4] syn 轻重缓急 輕重緩急 qīng zhòng huǎn jí slight or important, urgent or non-urgent (idiom) / to deal with important matters first / sense of priority syn 异己 異己 yì jǐ dissident / alien / outsider / non-self / others syn 老外 lǎo wài (coll.) foreigner (esp. non Asian person) / layman / amateur syn 华裔 華裔 huá yì ethnic Chinese / non-Chinese citizen of Chinese ancestry syn 平滑肌 píng huá jī smooth muscle (anatomy) / non-striated muscle syn 无产者 無產者 wú chǎn zhě proletariat / non-propertied person syn 不粘锅 不粘鍋 bù zhān guō non-stick pan 荤菜 葷菜 hūn cài non-vegetarian dish (including meat, fish, garlic, onion etc) syn 直飞 直飛 zhí fēi to fly non-stop / to fly direct (to ...) 做功 zuò gōng (physics) to do work / non-vocal acting (in traditional Chinese opera) 实名 實名 shí míng real-name (registration etc) / non-anonymous 有色金属 有色金屬 yǒu sè jīn shǔ non-ferrous metals (all metals excluding iron, chromium, manganese and their alloys) 不承认 不承認 bù chéng rèn non-recognition 不定期 bù dìng qī non-scheduled / irregularly 无我 無我 wú wǒ anatta (Buddhist concept of "non-self") 非主流 fēi zhǔ liú alternative / non-mainstream