就 jiù (after a suppositional clause) in that case / then / (after a clause of action) as soon as / immediately after / (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely / nothing else but / simply / just / precisely / exactly / only / as little as / as much as / as many as / to approach / to move towards / to undertake / to engage in / (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to / concerning / (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ... syn 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 接近 jiē jìn to approach / to get close to syn 靠近 kào jìn to be close to / to approach / to draw near syn 态度 態度 tài du manner / bearing / attitude / approach / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 即 jí namely / that is / i.e. / prompt / at once / at present / even if / prompted (by the occasion) / to approach / to come into contact / to assume (office) / to draw near syn 上来 上來 shàng lái to come up / to approach / (verb complement indicating success) syn 来临 來臨 lái lín to approach / to come closer syn 前门 前門 qián mén front door / main entrance / honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter) 棍子 gùn zi stick / rod syn 胡萝卜 胡蘿蔔 hú luó bo carrot 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 进场 進場 jìn chǎng to enter the venue / to enter the arena / (aviation) to approach the airfield / (investing) to get into the market 棒子 bàng zi stick / club / cudgel / maize (corn) / ear of maize / corncob / (derog.) Korean syn 走近 zǒu jìn to approach / to draw near to 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 逼近 bī jìn to press on towards / to close in on / to approach / to draw near syn 杆子 桿子 gǎn zi pole / stick / club / gang of bandits syn 木棍 mù gùn wooden stick syn 路子 lù zi method / way / approach syn 炙手可热 炙手可熱 zhì shǒu kě rè lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom) / fig. arrogance of the powerful / a mighty figure no-one dares approach / hot (exciting or in favor) 拂晓 拂曉 fú xiǎo daybreak / approach of dawn 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 军警 軍警 jūn jǐng the military and the police / military alert (announcing the approach of the enemy) 棍棒 gùn bàng club / staff / stick syn 不拘一格 bù jū yī gé not stick to one pattern syn 凑近 湊近 còu jìn to approach / to lean close to 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 事半功倍 shì bàn gōng bèi half the work, twice the effect (idiom) / the right approach saves effort and leads to better results / a stitch in time saves nine syn 粘连 粘連 zhān lián adhesion / to adhere / to cohere / to stick syn 迫近 pò jìn to approach / to press in 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 红萝卜 紅蘿蔔 hóng luó bo carrot / red radish syn 探头探脑 探頭探腦 tàn tóu tàn nǎo to stick one's head out and look around (idiom) syn 别出心裁 別出心裁 bié chū xīn cái to hit on sth new (idiom) / to display originality / to adopt an original approach syn 挨近 āi jìn to approach / to get close to / to sneak up on / near to 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 路数 路數 lù shù stratagem / method / approach / (martial arts) movement / social connections / (sb's) background story syn 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 附耳 fù ěr to approach sb's ear (to whisper) 引桥 引橋 yǐn qiáo bridge approach 发贴 發貼 fā tiē to stick sth up (on the wall) / to post (on a noticeboard or website) 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) 异曲同工 異曲同工 yì qǔ tóng gōng different tunes played with equal skill (idiom) / different methods leading to the same result / different approach but equally satisfactory outcome syn 临阵 臨陣 lín zhèn just before the battle / to approach the front line 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 助跑 zhù pǎo to run up (pole vault, javelin, bowling etc) / approach / run-up / (aviation) takeoff run 胶着 膠著 jiāo zhuó to stick onto / stalemate / gridlock / to agglutinate syn 渐近 漸近 jiàn jìn to approach gradually 手动挡 手動擋 shǒu dòng dǎng manual gear change / shift stick 旁敲侧击 旁敲側擊 páng qiāo cè jī to make insinuations / to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom) syn 趋近 趨近 qū jìn to approach (a numerical value) / to converge to a limit (in calculus) / convergence 努嘴 nǔ zuǐ to pout / to stick out one's lips syn 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 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 行将就木 行將就木 xíng jiāng jiù mù to approach one's coffin (idiom) / with one foot in the grave syn 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 薄 bó meager / slight / weak / ungenerous or unkind / frivolous / to despise / to belittle / to look down on / to approach or near 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 垂 chuí to hang (down) / droop / dangle / bend down / hand down / bequeath / nearly / almost / to approach syn 昵 暱 nì familiar / intimate / to approach syn 黏 nián sticky / glutinous / (Tw) to adhere / to stick on / to glue syn