有色 yǒu sè colored / non-white / non-ferrous (metals) syn 做功 zuò gōng (physics) to do work / non-vocal acting (in traditional Chinese opera) 能 néng can / to be able to / might possibly / ability / (physics) energy syn 位 wèi position / location / place / seat / classifier for people (honorific) / classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes) / (physics) potential syn 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 理 lǐ texture / grain (of wood) / inner essence / intrinsic order / reason / logic / truth / science / natural science (esp. physics) / to manage / to pay attention to / to run (affairs) / to handle / to put in order / to tidy up syn 相 xiàng appearance / portrait / picture / government minister / (physics) phase / (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features) / to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc) syn 空间 空間 kōng jiān space / room / (fig.) scope / leeway / (astronomy) outer space / (physics, math.) space syn 极 極 jí extremely / pole (geography, physics) / utmost / top syn 符合 fú hé in accordance with / to agree with / to conform to / to meet (a requirement) / (physics) coincidence syn 电子 電子 diàn zǐ electronic / electron (particle physics) 爱人 愛人 ài ren spouse (PRC) / lover (non-PRC) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 干扰 干擾 gān rǎo to disturb / to interfere / perturbation / interference (physics) syn 时空 時空 shí kōng time and place / world of a particular locale and era / (physics) space-time syn 物理 wù lǐ physics syn 质量 質量 zhì liàng (physics) mass / quality (i.e. degree of excellence) / quality and quantity syn 激发 激發 jī fā to arouse / to stimulate / (physics) to excite syn 压迫 壓迫 yā pò to oppress / to repress / to constrict / oppression / stress (physics) 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 脉冲 脈衝 mài chōng pulse (physics) 内幕 內幕 nèi mù inside story / non-public information / behind the scenes / internal syn 共鸣 共鳴 gòng míng (physics) to resonate / resonance / sympathetic response 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 高压 高壓 gāo yā (physics) high pressure / (meteorology) high atmospheric pressure / high voltage / systolic blood pressure / high-handed / oppressive syn 旁观 旁觀 páng guān spectator / non-participant syn 俘获 俘獲 fú huò to capture (enemy property or personnel) / capture (physics: absorption of subatomic particle by an atom or nucleus) syn 真空 zhēn kōng (physics, fig.) vacuum / (slang) to not wear underwear 物理学 物理學 wù lǐ xué physics 等离子 等離子 děng lí zǐ (physics) plasma syn 升华 升華 shēng huá to sublimate / sublimation (physics) / to raise to a higher level / to refine / promotion syn 相干 xiāng gān relevant / to have to do with / (physics) (of light etc) coherent syn 实物 實物 shí wù material object / concrete object / original object / in kind / object for practical use / definite thing / reality / matter (physics) syn 聚变 聚變 jù biàn (physics) to undergo fusion 惯性 慣性 guàn xìng (physics) inertia / (fig.) force of habit / tendency to do things in the accustomed way / habitual 光子 guāng zǐ photon (particle physics) 吸力 xī lì (physics) attraction (gravitational, magnetic, electrostatic etc) / suction / (fig.) attraction (power to attract interest or liking) syn 合力 hé lì to join forces / concerted effort / (physics) resultant force syn 裂变 裂變 liè biàn (physics) to undergo nuclear fission / (fig.) to break apart, forming smaller units / to fragment 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 湮没 湮沒 yān mò to bury / to submerge / to pass into oblivion / to obliterate / to annihilate (physics) syn 静态 靜態 jìng tài static / sedate / quiet / passive / (physics) static / steady-state / (electronics) quiescent 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 固态 固態 gù tài solid state (physics) 异己 異己 yì jǐ dissident / alien / outsider / non-self / others syn 气态 氣態 qì tài gaseous state (physics) / manner / air / bearing 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 偏转 偏轉 piān zhuǎn deflection (physics) / deviation (away from a straight line) 共振 gòng zhèn resonance (physics) syn 等离子体 等離子體 děng lí zǐ tǐ plasma (physics) syn 介子 jiè zǐ meson / mesotron (physics) 耦合 ǒu hé coupling (physics) / copula (statistics) / to be coupled (with sth) 作用力 zuò yòng lì (physics) action force 应力 應力 yìng lì stress (physics) 核物理 hé wù lǐ nuclear physics 副食品 fù shí pǐn non-staple foods / (Tw) solids (food for infants other than breast milk and formula) syn 尔格 爾格 ěr gé erg (physics) (loanword) 平滑肌 píng huá jī smooth muscle (anatomy) / non-striated muscle syn 反作用力 fǎn zuò yòng lì (physics) reaction force syn 散射 sǎn shè (physics) to scatter 压强 壓強 yā qiáng pressure (physics) 守恒 守恆 shǒu héng conservation (e.g. of energy, momentum or heat in physics) / to remain constant (of a number) 单极 單極 dān jí unipolar / monopole (physics) 嬗变 嬗變 shàn biàn (literary) to evolve / to change / (physics) transmutation syn 无产者 無產者 wú chǎn zhě proletariat / non-propertied person syn 周波 zhōu bō cycle (physics) 自由度 zì yóu dù (number of) degrees of freedom (physics and statistics) 超导 超導 chāo dǎo (physics) superconduction / superconductivity syn 不粘锅 不粘鍋 bù zhān guō non-stick pan 衍射 yǎn shè (physics) to diffract 荤菜 葷菜 hūn cài non-vegetarian dish (including meat, fish, garlic, onion etc) syn 理化 lǐ huà physics and chemistry / (archaic) governance and education syn 负离子 負離子 fù lí zǐ negative ion / anion (physics) 直飞 直飛 zhí fēi to fly non-stop / to fly direct (to ...) 副食 fù shí non-staple food / CL:種|种[zhong3] syn 阳离子 陽離子 yáng lí zǐ positive ion / cation (physics) syn 压电 壓電 yā diàn piezoelectricity (physics) 绝热 絕熱 jué rè to insulate thermally / (physics) adiabatic 黏度 nián dù (physics) viscosity 阴离子 陰離子 yīn lí zǐ negative ion / anion (physics) 自旋 zì xuán (physics) spin (of a particle) 空穴 kòng xué electron hole (physics) 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 过热 過熱 guò rè too hot / (fig.) (economics) overheated / (physics) to superheat 无我 無我 wú wǒ anatta (Buddhist concept of "non-self") 走时 走時 zǒu shí (of a watch or clock) to keep time / (physics) propagation time / travel time (of a wave) 常量 cháng liàng a constant (physics, math.) syn 非主流 fēi zhǔ liú alternative / non-mainstream 两相 兩相 liǎng xiàng two-phase (physics) 照度 zhào dù level of illumination / (physics) illuminance 流线 流線 liú xiàn streamline (physics) 数理化 數理化 shù lǐ huà abbr. for mathematics 數學|数学[shu4 xue2], physics 物理[wu4 li3] and chemistry 化學|化学[hua4 xue2] 明码 明碼 míng mǎ non-secret code (such as Morse code, Chinese telegraph code, ASCII etc) / plaintext (cryptography) / (of prices) clearly marked syn 力场 力場 lì chǎng force field (physics) 