对 對 duì right / correct / towards / at / for / concerning / regarding / to treat (sb a certain way) / to face / (bound form) opposite / facing / matching / to match together / to adjust / to fit / to suit / to answer / to reply / to add / to pour in (a fluid) / to check / to compare / classifier: couple / pair syn 可 kě (prefix) can / may / able to / -able / to approve / to permit / to suit / (particle used for emphasis) certainly / very / but / however syn 身 shēn body / life / oneself / personally / one's morality and conduct / the main part of a structure or body / pregnant / classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset / Kangxi radical 158 syn 适合 適合 shì hé to fit / to suit syn 调 調 tiáo to harmonize / to reconcile / to blend / to suit well / to adjust / to regulate / to season (food) / to provoke / to incite syn 追踪 追蹤 zhuī zōng to track / to trace / to follow up / (HK, Tw) to follow (on social media) syn 关注 關注 guān zhù to pay attention to / to follow sth closely / to follow (on social media) / concern / interest / attention syn 适应 適應 shì yìng to adapt / to fit / to suit syn 礼服 禮服 lǐ fú ceremonial robe / formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc) syn 西装 西裝 xī zhuāng suit / Western-style clothes / CL:套[tao4] syn 跟进 跟進 gēn jìn to follow / to follow up 西服 xī fú suit / Western-style clothes (historical usage) syn 套装 套裝 tào zhuāng outfit or suit (of clothes) / set of coordinated items / kit 面罩 miàn zhào mask / visor / facepiece (e.g. diving suit, gas mask) syn 强项 強項 qiáng xiàng key strength / strong suit / specialty syn 般配 bān pèi to be well matched / to suit syn 泳衣 yǒng yī swimsuit / bathing suit 一身 yī shēn whole body / from head to toe / single person / a suit of clothes syn 重蹈覆辙 重蹈覆轍 chóng dǎo fù zhé lit. to follow in the tracks of an overturned cart (idiom) / fig. to follow a path that led to failure in the past / to repeat a disastrous mistake syn 相称 相稱 xiāng chèn to match / to suit / mutually compatible syn 梅花 méi huā plum blossom / clubs ♣ (a suit in card games) / wintersweet (dialect) syn 顺口 順口 shùn kǒu to read smoothly (of text) / to blurt out (without thinking) / to suit one's taste (of food) syn 花色 huā sè variety / design and color / suit (cards) syn 对口 對口 duì kǒu (of two performers) to speak or sing alternately / to be fit for the purposes of a job or task / (of food) to suit sb's taste syn 合意 hé yì to suit one's taste / suitable / congenial / by mutual agreement syn 切合 qiè hé to fit in with / to suit / appropriate syn 如法炮制 如法炮製 rú fǎ páo zhì lit. to follow the recipe (idiom) / fig. to follow a set pattern syn 亦步亦趋 亦步亦趨 yì bù yì qū to blindly follow suit (idiom) / to imitate slavishly / to do what everyone else is doing syn 清一色 qīng yī sè (mahjong) flush / a complete hand where all tiles are of the same suit / (fig.) uniformly / each and every one syn 披挂 披掛 pī guà to put on a suit of armor / to put on dress / to wear syn 可心 kě xīn satisfying / to one's liking / to suit sb syn 量体裁衣 量體裁衣 liáng tǐ cái yī lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom) / fig. to act according to actual circumstances / To live within one's means. 一套 yī tào suit / a set / a collection / of the same kind / the same old stuff / set pattern of behavior 跟风 跟風 gēn fēng to go with the tide / to blindly follow the crowd / to follow the trend 一丝不挂 一絲不掛 yī sī bù guà not wearing one thread (idiom) / absolutely naked / without a stitch of clothing / in one's birthday suit syn 对症 對症 duì zhèng correct diagnosis / to prescribe the right cure for an illness / to suit the medicine to the illness syn 唐装 唐裝 táng zhuāng Tang suit (traditional Chinese jacket) 防护服 防護服 fáng hù fú protective clothing / hazmat suit 中山装 中山裝 zhōng shān zhuāng Chinese tunic suit, a jacket style introduced by Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山[Sun1 Zhong1shan1] and often worn by Mao Zedong 称 稱 chèn to fit / to match / to suit / (coll.) to have / to possess / Taiwan pr. [cheng4] syn 循规蹈矩 循規蹈矩 xún guī dǎo jǔ to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom) / to follow the rules inflexibly / to act according to convention syn 潜水衣 潛水衣 qián shuǐ yī diving suit 顺嘴 順嘴 shùn zuǐ to read smoothly (of text) / to blurt out (without thinking) / to suit one's taste (of food) 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 由 yóu to follow / from / because of / due to / by / via / through / (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ... syn 跟踪 跟蹤 gēn zōng to follow sb's tracks / to tail / to shadow / tracking syn 接着 接著 jiē zhe to catch and hold on / to continue / to go on to do sth / to follow / to carry on / then / after that / subsequently / to proceed / to ensue / in turn / in one's turn syn 则 則 zé (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but / then / (bound form) standard / norm / (bound form) principle / (literary) to imitate / to follow / classifier for written items syn 跟着 跟著 gēn zhe to follow after / immediately afterwards syn 沿着 沿著 yán zhe to go along / to follow syn 遵命 zūn mìng to follow your orders / to do as you bid syn 顺着 順著 shùn zhe to follow / following / along syn 榜样 榜樣 bǎng yàng model / example (for people to follow) / (in reference to a person) role model syn 跟随 跟隨 gēn suí to follow syn 伴随 伴隨 bàn suí to accompany / to follow / to occur together with / concomitant syn 随心所欲 隨心所欲 suí xīn suǒ yù (idiom) to follow one's heart's desires / to do as one pleases syn 追随 追隨 zhuī suí to follow / to accompany syn 照办 照辦 zhào bàn to follow the rules / to do as instructed / to play by the book / to comply with a request 遵循 zūn xún to follow / to abide by / to comply with syn 遵从 遵從 zūn cóng to comply with / to follow (directives) / to defer (to the judgment of superiors) syn 奉命 fèng mìng to receive orders / to follow orders / to act under orders syn 后续 後續 hòu xù follow-up / (dialect) to remarry syn 遵照 zūn zhào in accordance with / to follow (the rules) syn 尾随 尾隨 wěi suí to tail behind / to tag along / to follow on the heels of syn 紧跟 緊跟 jǐn gēn to follow precisely / to comply with 按部就班 àn bù jiù bān to follow the prescribed order / to keep to the working routine (idiom) syn 随从 隨從 suí cóng to accompany / to follow / to attend / entourage / attendant syn 轮回 輪迴 lún huí to reincarnate / reincarnation (Buddhism) / (of the seasons etc) to follow each other cyclically / cycle / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 何去何从 何去何從 hé qù hé cóng what course to follow / what path to take syn 相间 相間 xiāng jiàn to alternate / to follow one another syn 无所适从 無所適從 wú suǒ shì cóng not knowing which course to follow (idiom) / at a loss what to do syn 寸步不离 寸步不離 cùn bù bù lí to follow sb closely (idiom) / to keep close to syn 盯梢 dīng shāo to follow sb / to tail / to shadow syn 水到渠成 shuǐ dào qú chéng lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom) / fig. when conditions are right, success will follow naturally syn 如影随形 如影隨形 rú yǐng suí xíng lit. as the shadow follows the body (idiom) / fig. closely associated with each other / inseparable / to follow relentlessly syn 顺藤摸瓜 順藤摸瓜 shùn téng mō guā lit. to follow the vine to get to the melon / to track sth following clues syn 同流合污 tóng liú hé wū to wallow in the mire with sb (idiom) / to follow the bad example of others syn 随大流 隨大流 suí dà liú to follow the crowd / going with the tide 看齐 看齊 kàn qí to follow sb's example / to emulate / (of troops etc) to dress (come into alignment for parade formation) syn 随波逐流 隨波逐流 suí bō zhú liú to drift with the waves and go with the flow (idiom) / to follow the crowd blindly syn 信道 xìn dào (telecommunications) channel / (in Confucian texts) to believe in the principles of wisdom and follow them 目送 mù sòng to follow with one's eyes (a departing guest etc) syn 盲从 盲從 máng cóng to follow blindly / to conform slavishly / unthinking obedience 一板一眼 yī bǎn yī yǎn lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom) / fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter / scrupulous attention to detail syn 遵行 zūn xíng to follow / to obey / compliance syn 学好 學好 xué hǎo to follow good examples syn 接续 接續 jiē xù to follow / to continue syn 人云亦云 rén yún yì yún to say what everyone says (idiom) / to conform to what one perceives to be the majority view / to follow the herd syn 沿袭 沿襲 yán xí to carry on as before / to follow (an old custom etc) syn 承袭 承襲 chéng xí to inherit / to follow / to adopt syn 切切 qiè qiè urgently / eagerly / worried / (urge sb to) be sure to / it is absolutely essential to (follow the above instruction) syn 效法 xiào fǎ to imitate / to follow the example of syn 乡民 鄉民 xiāng mín villager / (Tw) (Internet slang) person who likes to follow online discussions and add their opinions syn 继往开来 繼往開來 jì wǎng kāi lái to follow the past and herald the future (idiom) / part of a historical transition / forming a bridge between earlier and later stages syn 承前启后 承前啟後 chéng qián qǐ hòu to follow the past and herald the future (idiom) / part of a historical transition / forming a bridge between earlier and later stages syn 接踵 jiē zhǒng to follow on sb's heels 乘胜 乘勝 chéng shèng to follow up a victory / to pursue retreating enemy syn 重蹈 chóng dǎo (fig.) to follow (a path that has proved ill-advised) syn 随访 隨訪 suí fǎng to accompany / (of a doctor etc) to do a follow-up (on a patient, client etc) 