别 別 bié to leave / to part (from) / (literary) to differentiate / to distinguish / (dialect) to turn away / to turn aside / to avert (one's face, gaze etc) / (bound form) other / another / different / don't ...! / to fasten with a pin or clip / to stick in / to insert (in order to hinder movement) / (noun suffix) category (as in 性別|性别[xing4 bie2], 派別|派别[pai4 bie2]) syn 棍子 gùn zi stick / rod syn 插入 chā rù to insert / to stick in / to plug in syn 拐杖 guǎi zhàng crutches / crutch / walking stick syn 出头 出頭 chū tóu to get out of a predicament / to stick out / to take the initiative / remaining odd fraction after a division / a little more than syn 坚守 堅守 jiān shǒu to hold fast to / to stick to 棒子 bàng zi stick / club / cudgel / maize (corn) / ear of maize / corncob / (derog.) Korean syn 竖起 豎起 shù qǐ to erect (a tent etc) / to prick up (one's ears) / to raise (one's eyebrows) / to stick up (one's thumb) / to turn up (one's collar) / (of a bird) to puff up (one's feathers) syn 一头 一頭 yī tóu one head / a head full of sth / one end (of a stick) / one side / headlong / directly / rapidly / simultaneously syn 杆子 桿子 gǎn zi pole / stick / club / gang of bandits syn 木棍 mù gùn wooden stick syn 两端 兩端 liǎng duān both ends (of a stick etc) / two extremes syn 紧贴 緊貼 jǐn tiē to stick close to / to press up against syn 棍棒 gùn bàng club / staff / stick syn 不拘一格 bù jū yī gé not stick to one pattern syn 大棒 dà bàng big stick (policy etc) syn 仗义 仗義 zhàng yì to uphold justice / to be loyal (to one's friends) / to stick by syn 凸出 tū chū to protrude / to stick out syn 拨弄 撥弄 bō nòng to move to and fro (with hand, foot, stick etc) / to fiddle with / to stir up syn 粘贴 粘貼 zhān tiē to stick / to affix / to adhere / to paste (as in "copy and paste") / Taiwan pr. [nian2 tie1] / also written 黏貼|黏贴[nian2 tie1] syn 粘连 粘連 zhān lián adhesion / to adhere / to cohere / to stick syn 黏着 黏著 nián zhuó to adhere / to stick together / to bond / to agglutinate 凸现 凸現 tū xiàn to come to prominence / to appear clearly / to stick out syn 不拘 bù jū not stick to / not confine oneself to / whatever syn 探头探脑 探頭探腦 tàn tóu tàn nǎo to stick one's head out and look around (idiom) syn 风雨同舟 風雨同舟 fēng yǔ tóng zhōu lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom) / fig. to stick together in hard times syn 拐棍 guǎi gùn cane / walking stick syn 黏附 nián fù to adhere / to stick to syn 香烛 香燭 xiāng zhú joss stick and candle syn 不粘锅 不粘鍋 bù zhān guō non-stick pan 竹马 竹馬 zhú mǎ bamboo stick used as a toy horse 见缝插针 見縫插針 jiàn fèng chā zhēn lit. to see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom) / fig. to make use of every second and every inch syn 发贴 發貼 fā tiē to stick sth up (on the wall) / to post (on a noticeboard or website) 自拍 zì pāi to take a picture or video of oneself / to take a selfie / selfie 插上 chā shang to plug into / to insert / to stick in 插进 插進 chā jìn to insert / to stick in / to plug in (an electronic device) 吐舌头 吐舌頭 tǔ shé tou to stick out one's tongue 翘起 翹起 qiào qǐ to stick up / to point sth up 紧扣 緊扣 jǐn kòu to stick closely to (a topic or theme etc) 肉棒 ròu bàng meat stick / penis 粘连 粘連 nián lián to adhere / to stick together syn 粘着 粘著 nián zhuó to stick together / to adhere 胶着 膠著 jiāo zhuó to stick onto / stalemate / gridlock / to agglutinate syn 手动挡 手動擋 shǒu dòng dǎng manual gear change / shift stick 自拍照 zì pāi zhào selfie 努嘴 nǔ zuǐ to pout / to stick out one's lips syn 荧光棒 熒光棒 yíng guāng bàng glow stick / light stick 棒喝 bàng hè practice in which a novice monk is shouted at or hit with a stick with the purpose of bringing about instant awakening (Buddhism) / to rebuke sternly 球棒 qiú bàng (baseball or cricket) bat / hockey stick 棒 bàng stick / club / cudgel / smart / capable / strong / wonderful / classifier for legs of a relay race syn 挺 tǐng straight / erect / to stick out (a part of the body) / to (physically) straighten up / to support / to withstand / outstanding / (coll.) quite / very / classifier for machine guns syn 签 籤 qiān inscribed bamboo stick (used in divination, gambling, drawing lots etc) / small wood sliver / label / tag syn 巴 bā to long for / to wish / to cling to / to stick to / sth that sticks / close to / next to / spread open / informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4] / bar (unit of pressure) / nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail syn 贴 貼 tiē to stick / to paste / to post (e.g. on a blog) / to keep close to / to fit snugly / to subsidize / allowance (e.g. money for food or housing) / sticker / classifier for sticking plaster: strip syn 香 xiāng fragrant / sweet smelling / aromatic / savory or appetizing / (to eat) with relish / (of sleep) sound / perfume or spice / joss or incense stick / CL:根[gen1] syn 拨 撥 bō to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc / to dial / to allocate / to set aside (money) / to poke (the fire) / to pluck (a string instrument) / to turn round / classifier: group, batch syn 杆 桿 gǎn stick / pole / lever / classifier for long objects such as guns syn 枚 méi classifier for small objects: coins, badges, rings, carved seals, chess pieces, eggs, fingerprints etc (more formal than 個|个[ge4]) / classifier for bombs, missiles, satellites etc / (on product packaging) classifier for flat items (from Japanese 枚 "mai") / (old) stick used as a gag to prevent soldiers from talking while sneaking up on the enemy syn 粘 zhān to glue / to paste / to adhere / to stick to syn 翘 翹 qiào to stick up / to rise on one end / to tilt syn 折 shé to snap / to break (a stick, a bone etc) / (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business) syn 叮 dīng to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc) / to say repeatedly / to urge insistently / to ask repeatedly / to stick to a point / (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound syn 棍 gùn stick / rod / truncheon / scoundrel / villain syn 墨 mò ink stick / China ink / CL:塊|块[kuai4] / corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead syn 坨 tuó mound / heap / lump / classifier for small mounds (e.g. animal scat deposits) / (of noodles, jiaozi 餃子|饺子[jiao3zi5] etc) to stick together / to form a clump syn 黏 nián sticky / glutinous / (Tw) to adhere / to stick on / to glue syn 撅 juē to protrude / to stick out / to pout (also written 噘) / to embarrass (people) syn 杖 zhàng a staff / a rod / cane / walking stick / to flog with a stick (old) syn 凸 tū to stick out / protruding / convex / male (connector etc) / Taiwan pr. [tu2] syn 铉 鉉 xuàn stick-like implement inserted into the handles of a tripod cauldron in ancient times in order to lift the cauldron / commonly used in Korean names, transcribed as "hyun" 变速杆 變速桿 biàn sù gǎn gear lever / stick shift 比量 bǐ liang to measure roughly (with the hand, a stick, string etc) syn 扦 qiān short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc / skewer / prod used to extract samples from sacks of grain etc / (dialect) to stick in / to bolt (a door) / to arrange (flowers in a vase) / to graft (tree) / to pedicure / to peel (an apple etc) 龅 齙 bāo (of a bucktooth) to protrude / to stick out 喁 yóng (literary) (of a fish) to stick its mouth out of the water 软硬兼施 軟硬兼施 ruǎn yìng jiān shī use both carrot and stick / use gentle methods and force / an iron hand in a velvet glove 一口咬定 yī kǒu yǎo dìng to arbitrarily assert / to allege / to stick to one's statement / to cling to one's view syn 不主故常 bù zhǔ gù cháng not to stick to the old conventions 霸王鞭 bà wáng biān a rattle stick used in folk dancing / rattle stick dance 曲棍 qū gùn bent stick / hockey stick 泥古 nì gǔ stick-in-the-mud / to stick to old ways / stubbornly conservative 火柴人 huǒ chái rén stick figure / stick person 马竿 馬竿 mǎ gān lasso pole / blind man's stick / white stick 搢 jìn shake / stick into / strike 柷 zhù percussion instrument, a tapering wooden box struck on the inside with a wooden stick 捶子 chuí zi drum stick / bass drum mallet / CL:把[ba3] 丧棒 喪棒 sāng bàng funeral stick (held by the son as a sign of filial piety) 坚执 堅執 jiān zhí to persist / to continue upholding / to persevere / to stick to sth / stubborn 坚持不渝 堅持不渝 jiān chí bù yú to stick to sth without change (idiom) / to persevere syn 打棍子 dǎ gùn zi to bludgeon / to hit with a big stick 株守 zhū shǒu to stick to sth stubbornly / never let go 棁 zhòu (wooden) stick / roof beam 球竿 qiú gān cue (billiards) / club (golf) / stick (hockey) 祸福与共 禍福與共 huò fú yǔ gòng to stick together through thick and thin (idiom) 笞责 笞責 chī zé to flog with a bamboo stick 粘滑 nián huá slimy (of rotten food) / viscous / stick-slip (in mechanics) 粘缠 粘纏 nián chán to stick closely to / cloying 触控点 觸控點 chù kòng diǎn pointing stick (for notebook computer) 