从 從 cóng from / through / via / (bound form) to follow / (bound form) to obey / (bound form) to engage in (an activity) / (used before a negative) ever / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer / attendant / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant / auxiliary / subordinate / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor syn 家 jiā home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 员 員 yuán (bound form) person engaged in a certain field of activity / (bound form) member / classifier for military generals 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 作为 作為 zuò wéi one's conduct / deed / activity / accomplishment / achievement / to act as / as (in the capacity of) / qua / to view as / to look upon (sth as) / to take sth to be syn 行为 行為 xíng wéi action / conduct / behavior / activity syn 活动 活動 huó dòng to exercise / to move about / to operate / to use connections (personal influence) / loose / shaky / active / movable / activity / campaign / maneuver / behavior / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4] syn 作用 zuò yòng to act on / to affect / action / function / activity / impact / result / effect / purpose / intent / (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 抑制作用[yi4 zhi4 zuo4 yong4], inhibition syn 事业 事業 shì yè undertaking / project / activity / (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause / publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation / career / occupation / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 举动 舉動 jǔ dòng act / action / activity / move / movement syn 高潮 gāo cháo high tide / high water / upsurge / peak of activity / climax (of a story, a competition etc) / to have an orgasm 动静 動靜 dòng jìng (detectable) movement / (sign of) activity / movement and stillness syn 性骚扰 性騷擾 xìng sāo rǎo sexual harassment 性关系 性關係 xìng guān xi sexual relations / sexual contact / intercourse 性交 xìng jiāo sexual intercourse syn 性行为 性行為 xìng xíng wéi sexual behavior syn 性欲 性慾 xìng yù sexual desire / lust syn 天地 tiān dì heaven and earth / world / scope / field of activity syn 起步 qǐ bù to set out / to set in motion / the start (of some activity) syn 人道 rén dào human sympathy / humanitarianism / humane / the "human way", one of the stages in the cycle of reincarnation (Buddhism) / sexual intercourse syn 交接 jiāo jiē (of two things) to come into contact / to meet / to hand over to / to take over from / to associate with / to have friendly relations with / to have sexual intercourse syn 降温 降溫 jiàng wēn to become cooler / to lower the temperature / cooling / (of interest, activity etc) to decline syn 活性 huó xìng (chemistry) activity / active / activated 鼓动 鼓動 gǔ dòng to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral) / to encourage / to agitate / to instigate / to incite / to beat / to flap (wings, a fan etc) syn 开局 開局 kāi jú opening (chess etc) / early stage of game, match, work, activity etc syn 捉奸 捉姦 zhuō jiān to catch a couple in the act (adultery, illicit sexual relations) 桃色 táo sè pink / peach color / illicit love / sexual syn 重头戏 重頭戲 zhòng tóu xì opera (or role) involving much singing and action / (fig.) highlight / main feature / major activity syn 私通 sī tōng to have secret ties with / to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc) / to engage in an illicit sexual relationship / adultery syn 房事 fáng shì sexual intercourse / to make love syn 性器官 xìng qì guān sexual organ syn 拉动 拉動 lā dòng to pull / (fig.) to stimulate (economic activity) / to motivate (people to do sth) syn 熙熙攘攘 xī xī rǎng rǎng bustling with activity (idiom) syn 美人计 美人計 měi rén jì honey trap / sexual entrapment / CL:條|条[tiao2] 发情期 發情期 fā qíng qī the breeding season (zool.) / oestrus (period of sexual receptivity of female mammals) 积极性 積極性 jī jí xìng zeal / initiative / enthusiasm / activity syn 健美操 jiàn měi cāo aerobics / aerobic dance (school P.E. activity) 后劲 後勁 hòu jìn energy to continue after the initial phase of an activity / delayed effect syn 热火朝天 熱火朝天 rè huǒ cháo tiān in full swing (idiom) / (in a) frenzy / buzzing with activity syn 文风 文風 wén fēng writing style / (used with 鼎盛[ding3 sheng4]) cultural activity 云雨 雲雨 yún yù lit. cloud and rain / fig. sexual intercourse syn 下场 下場 xià chǎng to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc) / to take part in some activity / to take an examination (in the imperial examination system) syn 投注 tóu zhù to throw one's energies (into an activity) / to invest one's emotions (in sth) / to bet / betting syn 三级片 三級片 sān jí piàn third category movie (containing sexual or violent content) 修练 修練 xiū liàn to practice (an activity) / to perform 活动中心 活動中心 huó dòng zhōng xīn activity center / CL:處|处[chu4] 犯罪行为 犯罪行為 fàn zuì xíng wéi criminal activity 体育活动 體育活動 tǐ yù huó dòng sports / sporting activity 初夜 chū yè early evening / wedding night / (fig.) first sexual encounter 发生关系 發生關係 fā shēng guān xi to have sexual relations with sb / to have dealings with 寻欢 尋歡 xún huān to seek pleasure (esp. sexual) 金瓶梅 jīn píng méi Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly notorious and banned for its sexual content 纪念活动 紀念活動 jì niàn huó dòng commemoration / commemorative activity 潜规则 潛規則 qián guī zé unspoken rules (usually ones that codify improper behaviors such as leveraging guanxi to get favorable treatment, or coercing employees for sexual favors) 意淫 yì yín to fantasize / (esp.) to have a sexual fantasy about (sb) 性健康 xìng jiàn kāng sexual health 交合 jiāo hé to join / to meet / to copulate / sexual intercourse 受虐 shòu nüè to suffer sexual abuse / masochism 性虐待 xìng nüè dài sexual abuse 色欲 色慾 sè yù sexual desire / lust 性快感 xìng kuài gǎn sexual pleasure 交欢 交歡 jiāo huān to have cordial relations with each other / to have sexual intercourse 吃豆腐 chī dòu fu to take liberties with (a woman) / to tease with sexual innuendo / to sexually harass / to take advantage of sb 把风 把風 bǎ fēng to keep watch (during a clandestine activity) / to be on the lookout syn 性取向 xìng qǔ xiàng sexual orientation 无照经营 無照經營 wú zhào jīng yíng unlicensed business activity 五七 wǔ qī memorial activity 35 days after a person's death 行房 xíng fáng euphemism for sexual intercourse / to go to bed with sb syn 性满足 性滿足 xìng mǎn zú sexual gratification 性成熟 xìng chéng shú sexual maturity 性变态 性變態 xìng biàn tài sexual perversion / sexual pervert 性伙伴 xìng huǒ bàn sexual partner 天公不作美 tiān gōng bù zuò měi Heaven is not cooperating (idiom) / the weather is not favorable for the planned activity syn 性暴力 xìng bào lì sexual assault / sexual violence 苟合 gǒu hé illicit sexual relations syn 恋物 戀物 liàn wù (sexual) fetishism 乱 亂 luàn in confusion or disorder / in a confused state of mind / disorder / upheaval / riot / illicit sexual relations / to throw into disorder / to mix up / indiscriminate / random / arbitrary syn 通 tòng classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc) syn 闹 鬧 nào noisy / cacophonous / to make noise / to disturb / to vent (feelings) / to fall ill / to have an attack (of sickness) / to go in (for some activity) / to joke syn 泡 pào bubble / foam / blister / to soak / to steep / to infuse / to dawdle / to loiter / to pick up (a girl) / to get off with (a sexual partner) / classifier for occurrences of an action / classifier for number of infusions syn 恋物癖 戀物癖 liàn wù pǐ (sexual) fetishism 性挑逗 sexual advance 太阳活动 太陽活動 tài yáng huó dòng sunspot activity / solar variation 回光反照 huí guāng fǎn zhào final radiance of setting sun / fig. dying flash (of lucidity or activity, prior to demise) 回光返照 huí guāng fǎn zhào final radiance of setting sun / fig. dying flash (of lucidity or activity, prior to demise) 户枢不蠹 戶樞不蠹 hù shū bù dù lit. a door hinge never becomes worm-eaten / constant activity prevents decay (idiom) syn 熙来攘往 熙來攘往 xī lái rǎng wǎng a place buzzing with activity (idiom) syn 春风一度 春風一度 chūn fēng yī dù to have sexual intercourse (once) 颠鸾倒凤 顛鸞倒鳳 diān luán dǎo fèng to have sexual intercourse 创收活动 創收活動 income-generating activity / income-producing activity / cash-generating activity 赚取收入活动 賺取收入活動 zuàn qǔ shōu rù huó dòng income-generating activity / income-producing activity / cash-generating activity 商业行为 商業行為 shāng yè xíng wéi business activity / commercial activity 地中海行动计划区域活动中心 地中海行動計劃區域活動中心 MAP Regional Activity Centre / Regional Activity Centre 负责冲突中性暴力问题的秘书长特别代表 Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict / Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict 军队进行的性奴役 軍隊進行的性奴役 military sexual slavery / military sexual servitude 性攻击 性攻擊 xìng gōng jī sexual assault / sexual violence 防止性剥削和性侵犯的特别措施 防止性剝削和性侵犯的特別措施 Special measures for protection from sexual exploitation and sexual abuse 性暴力和性别暴力问题联合方桉 性暴力和性別暴力問題聯合方案 United Nations / Government of Liberia Joint Programme on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence / Joint Programme on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence 佐酒 zuǒ jiǔ (of food or a pleasant activity) to accompany drinks / to enhance the experience of consuming alcohol