过 過 guò v. to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / excessively / too- syn 接 jiē v. to receive / to answer (the phone) / to meet or welcome sb / to connect / to catch / to join / to extend / to take one's turn on duty / to take over for sb syn 王 wàng (literary) (of a monarch) to reign over (a kingdom) syn 完 wán v. to finish / to be over / whole / complete / entire syn 交 jiāo v., n. to hand over / to deliver / to pay (money) / to turn over / to make friends / (of lines) to intersect / variant of 跤[jiao1] syn 查看 chá kàn v. to look over / to examine / to check up / to ferret out syn 浏览 瀏覽 liú lǎn v. to skim over / to browse syn 过去 過去 guò qù v., n. (in the) past / former / previous / to go over / to pass by syn 下来 下來 xià lai v. to come down / (completed action marker) / (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.) / (indicates continuation from the past towards us) / to be harvested (of crops) / to be over (of a period of time) / to go among the masses (said of leaders) syn 讨论 討論 tǎo lùn v. to discuss / to talk over syn 过来 過來 guò lái v. to come over / to manage / to handle / to be able to take care of syn 考虑 考慮 kǎo lǜ v. to think over / to consider / consideration syn 计算 計算 jì suàn v. to calculate / to compute / to consider / to think over / to plot / to scheme syn 思考 sī kǎo v. to reflect on / to ponder over syn 反正 fǎn zhèng adv. anyway / in any case / to come over from the enemy's side syn 主持 zhǔ chí v. to take charge of / to manage or direct / to preside over / to uphold / to stand for (justice etc) / to host (a TV or radio program etc) / (TV) anchor syn 争取 爭取 zhēng qǔ v. to fight for / to strive for / to win over syn 解放 jiě fàng v. to liberate / to emancipate / liberation / refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949 / CL:次[ci4] syn 反复 反復 fǎn fù adv., v., n. repeatedly / over and over / to upend / unstable / to come and go / (of an illness) to return syn 接收 jiē shōu v. reception (of transmitted signal) / to receive / to accept / to admit / to take over (e.g. a factory) / to expropriate syn 分布 分佈 fēn bù v. to scatter / to distribute / to be distributed (over an area etc) / (statistical, geographic) distribution syn 那边 那邊 nà bian pron. over there / yonder syn 疑惑 yí huò v., n. to doubt / to distrust / unconvincing / to puzzle over / misgivings / suspicions syn 浑身 渾身 hún shēn n. all over / from head to foot syn 四处 四處 sì chù n. all over the place / everywhere and all directions syn 商量 shāng liang v. to consult / to talk over / to discuss syn 战胜 戰勝 zhàn shèng v. to prevail over / to defeat / to surmount syn 过度 過度 guò dù adj. excessive / over- / excess / going too far / extravagant / intemperate / overdue syn 通话 通話 tōng huà v. to hold a conversation / to talk over the telephone / phone call syn 协商 協商 xié shāng v. to consult with / to talk things over / agreement syn 监视 監視 jiān shì v. to monitor / to keep a close watch over / surveillance syn 争夺 爭奪 zhēng duó v. to fight over / to contest / to vie over syn 管辖 管轄 guǎn xiá v. to administer / to have jurisdiction (over) syn 掩饰 掩飾 yǎn shì v. to cover up / to conceal / to mask / to gloss over syn 反思 fǎn sī v. to think back over sth / to review / to revisit / to rethink / reflection / reassessment syn 停留 tíng liú v. to stay somewhere temporarily / to stop over syn 过渡 過渡 guò dù v. to cross over (by ferry) / transition / interim / caretaker (administration) syn 说服 說服 shuō fú v. to persuade / to convince / to talk sb over / Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2] syn 发烧 發燒 fā shāo v. to have a high temperature (from illness) / to have a fever / (fig.) to be fascinated with / to obsess over / (fig.) flourishing / thriving / popular syn 酝酿 醞釀 yùn niàng v. (of alcohol) to ferment / (of a crisis) to be brewing / to mull over (an issue) / to hold exploratory discussions syn 台阶 臺階 tái jiē n. steps / flight of steps / step (over obstacle) / fig. way out of an embarrassing situation / bench (geology) syn 柜台 櫃檯 guì tái n. sales counter / front desk / bar / (of financial trading, medicines etc) OTC (over-the-counter) 折腾 折騰 zhē teng v. to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly) / to repeat sth over and over again / to torment sb / to play crazy / to squander (time, money) syn 琢磨 zuó mo v. to ponder / to mull over / to think through / Taiwan pr. [zhuo2 mo2] syn 残留 殘留 cán liú v. to remain / to be left over / residual / remnant / residue syn 沸腾 沸騰 fèi téng v. (of a liquid) to boil / (of sentiments etc) to boil over / to flare up / to be impassioned syn 历年 歷年 lì nián n. over the years / bygone years syn 辩论 辯論 biàn lùn v. debate / argument / to argue over / CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4] syn 逐年 zhú nián adv. year after year / with each passing year / over the years syn 再三 zài sān adv. over and over again / again and again syn 遍地 biàn dì v., adv. everywhere / all over syn 过节 過節 guò jié v. to celebrate a festival / after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) syn 重来 重來 chóng lái to start over / to do sth all over again 重叠 重疊 chóng dié v., n. to overlap / to superimpose / to telescope / to run together / to duplicate / one over another / superposition / an overlap / redundancy / reduplication (in Chinese grammar, e.g. 散散步[san4 san4 bu4] to have a stroll) syn 倾倒 傾倒 qīng dǎo v. to topple over / to fall over / to greatly admire / to prostrate oneself before syn 咀嚼 jǔ jué v. to chew / to think over syn 屈服 qū fú v. to surrender / to succumb / to yield / (as a transitive verb) to defeat / to prevail over syn 讨价还价 討價還價 tǎo jià huán jià to haggle over price / to bargain syn 倍增 bèi zēng v. to double / to redouble / to increase many times over / to multiply by a factor / multiplication syn 铁道部 鐵道部 tiě dào bù Ministry of Railways (MOR), disbanded in 2013 with its regulatory functions taken over by the Ministry of Transport 交通運輸部|交通运输部[Jiao1 tong1 Yun4 shu1 bu4] 四溢 sì yì (of a perfume or a foul odor) permeating the whole place / (of grease etc) dripping everywhere / flowing all over the place 连年 連年 lián nián v. successive years / over many years syn 笑谈 笑談 xiào tán object of ridicule / laughingstock / to laugh over sth / to make light chat syn 剥皮 剝皮 bāo pí to skin / to flay / to peel / (fig.) (coll.) to haul (sb) over the coals / also pr. [bo1pi2] 百思不得其解 bǎi sī bù dé qí jiě to remain puzzled after pondering over sth a hundred times (idiom) / to remain perplexed despite much thought / see 百思不解[bai3 si1 bu4 jie3] 改换 改換 gǎi huàn to change (sth) / to alter (sth) / to change over (to sth else) syn 掀翻 xiān fān to turn sth over / to overturn syn 阳光普照 陽光普照 yáng guāng pǔ zhào (idiom) sunlight shines over all things / drenched in sunlight 画外音 畫外音 huà wài yīn voice-over / background narration 大动干戈 大動干戈 dà dòng gān gē lit. to go to war (idiom) / fig. to make a big fuss over sth syn 铺盖 鋪蓋 pū gài to spread evenly over syn 苦尽甘来 苦盡甘來 kǔ jìn gān lái bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom) / the hard times are over, the good times just beginning syn 飞檐走壁 飛檐走壁 fēi yán zǒu bì to leap onto roofs and vault over walls (usually associated with martial arts) 长年累月 長年累月 cháng nián lěi yuè year in, year out (idiom) / (over) many years syn 套头 套頭 tào tóu (of a garment) designed to be put on by pulling it over one's head (like a sweater or T-shirt etc) 跋山涉水 bá shān shè shuǐ to travel over land and water (idiom) syn 涂饰 塗飾 tú shì to apply paint, veneer etc / to plaster over / decorative coating / finish / veneer syn 碟仙 dié xiān form of divination similar to the Ouija board, in which participants use their forefingers to push a small saucer over a sheet of paper inscribed with numerous Chinese characters 响遍 響遍 xiǎng biàn to resound (all over the place) 弓背 gōng bèi to hunch over / to stoop / to arch one's back (upward) 天下乌鸦一般黑 天下烏鴉一般黑 tiān xià wū yā yī bān hēi all crows are black (idiom) / evil people are bad all over the world syn 越 yuè adv. to exceed / to climb over / to surpass / the more... the more syn 摹写 摹寫 mó xiě to trace over / to copy (a calligraphy model) / facsimile / (fig.) to depict / to portray syn 付 fù v. to pay / to hand over to / classifier for pairs or sets of things syn 跳 tiào v. to jump / to hop / to skip over / to bounce / to palpitate syn 遍 biàn m.w. everywhere / all over / classifier for actions: one time syn 翻 飜 fān v. to turn over / to flip over / to overturn / to rummage through / to translate / to decode / to double / to climb over or into / to cross syn 折 zhē to turn sth over / to turn upside down / to tip sth out (of a container) syn 抢 搶 qiǎng v. to fight over / to rush / to scramble / to grab / to rob / to snatch syn 骗 騙 piàn v. to cheat / to swindle / to deceive / to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over syn 扑 撲 pū v. to throw oneself at / to pounce on / to devote one's energies / to flap / to flutter / to dab / to pat / to bend over syn 递 遞 dì v. to hand over / to pass on / to deliver / (bound form) progressively / in the proper order syn 跨 kuà v. to step across / to stride over / to straddle / to span syn 斤 jīn m.w. catty / (PRC) weight equal to 500 g / (Tw) weight equal to 600 g / (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g 披 pī v. to drape over one's shoulders / to open / to unroll / to split open / to spread out syn 坑 阬 kēng n., v. pit / hollow / depression / (mining) pit / shaft / tunnel / (literary) to bury alive / (coll.) to cheat / to scam / to screw over syn 幢 zhuàng m.w. classifier for buildings (Taiwan pr. [chuang2]) / (archaic) curtain hung over boat or carriage windows syn 挎 kuà v. to carry (esp. slung over the arm, shoulder or side) 过来 過來 guò lai to come over / to manage / to handle / to be able to take care of syn 