被 bèi quilt / to cover (with) / (literary) to suffer (a misfortune) / used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) / (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu:3you2] to "go on a trip") syn 第 dì (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn 选手 選手 xuǎn shǒu athlete / contestant syn 掌握 zhǎng wò to grasp (often fig.) / to control / to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny) / to master / to know well / to understand sth well and know how to use it / fluency syn 出名 chū míng well-known for sth / to become well known / to make one's mark / to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc) syn 称职 稱職 chèn zhí well qualified / competent / to be equal to the task / able to do sth very well 风光 風光 fēng guāng scene / view / sight / landscape / to be well-regarded / to be well-off / grand (dialect) / impressive (dialect) syn 身处 身處 shēn chǔ in (some place) / to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc) / to find oneself in / placed in / surrounded by syn 富裕 fù yù prosperous / well-to-do / well-off syn 无缘 無緣 wú yuán to have no opportunity / no way (of doing sth) / no chance / no connection / not placed (in a competition) / (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc 均匀 均勻 jūn yún even / well-distributed / homogeneous / well-proportioned (figure, body etc) syn 熟识 熟識 shú shi to be well acquainted with / to know well syn 优胜 優勝 yōu shèng (of a contestant) winning / superior / excellent syn 匀称 勻稱 yún chèn well proportioned / well shaped syn 先头 先頭 xiān tóu (usu. of troops) in advance / in the vanguard / previously / in front / placed ahead of others syn 女选手 女選手 nǚ xuǎn shǒu female contestant / female athlete 墓志 墓誌 mù zhì inscribed stone tablet placed in a tomb / memorial inscription on such a tablet syn 石狮子 石獅子 shí shī zi guardian lion, a lion statue traditionally placed at the entrance of Chinese imperial palaces, imperial tombs, temples etc 解元 jiè yuán first-placed candidate in the provincial imperial examinations (old) 啦 la sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation / particle placed after each item in a list of examples syn 零 líng zero / nought / zero sign / fractional / fragmentary / odd (of numbers) / (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one) / fraction / (in mathematics) remainder (after division) / extra / to wither and fall / to wither syn 有加 yǒu jiā extremely (placed after verb or adjective) 戴高帽子 dài gāo mào zi (coll.) to be the object of flattery / to be placed on a pedestal syn 桢 楨 zhēn (old) privet (genus Ligustrum) / (bound form) (old) wooden support placed at the ends of a wall during construction / (fig.) mainstay / pillar / backbone 也 yě also / too / as well / (not ...) either / (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X) / (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5] syn 而 ér and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast) syn 好好 hǎo hǎo well / carefully / nicely / properly syn 以及 yǐ jí and / as well as syn 舒服 shū fu comfortable / feeling well 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 著名 zhù míng famous / noted / well-known / celebrated syn 老实 老實 lǎo shi honest / sincere / well-behaved / naive / gullible syn 规矩 規矩 guī ju lit. compass and set square / fig. established standard / rule / customs / practices / fig. upright and honest / well-behaved syn 相处 相處 xiāng chǔ to be in contact (with sb) / to associate / to interact / to get along (well, poorly) syn 对手 對手 duì shǒu opponent / rival / competitor / (well-matched) adversary / match syn 熟悉 shú xī to be familiar with / to know well syn 谢天谢地 謝天謝地 xiè tiān xiè dì Thank heavens! / Thank goodness that's worked out so well! syn 良好 liáng hǎo good / favorable / well / fine syn 祝福 zhù fú blessings / to wish sb well syn 干脆 乾脆 gān cuì candid / direct and to the point / simply / just / might as well syn 平安 píng ān safe and sound / well / without mishap / quiet and safe / at peace syn 有名 yǒu míng famous / well-known syn 知名 zhī míng well-known / famous syn 默契 mò qì tacit understanding / mutual understanding / rapport / connected at a deep level with each other / (of team members) well coordinated / tight 到位 dào wèi to get to the intended location / to be in place / to be in position / precise / well (done) syn 合身 hé shēn well-fitting (of clothes) syn 好球 hǎo qiú (ball sports) good shot! / nice hit! / well played! 丰满 豐滿 fēng mǎn ample / well developed / fully rounded syn 发达 發達 fā dá well-developed / flourishing / to develop / to promote / to expand / (literary) to achieve fame and fortune / to prosper syn 闻名 聞名 wén míng well-known / famous / renowned / eminent syn 不妨 bù fáng there is no harm in / might as well syn 般配 bān pèi to be well matched / to suit syn 完善 wán shàn (of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive / well-developed / excellent / to refine / to improve syn 明知 míng zhī to be fully aware of / to know perfectly well syn 畅销 暢銷 chàng xiāo to sell well / bestselling / chart-topping 有钱 有錢 yǒu qián well-off / wealthy syn 胜地 勝地 shèng dì well-known scenic spot syn 合得来 合得來 hé de lái to get along with well / compatible syn 好使 hǎo shǐ easy to use / to function well / so that / in order to 油井 yóu jǐng oil well 磨难 磨難 mó nàn a torment / a trial / tribulation / a cross (to bear) / well-tried syn 源泉 yuán quán fountainhead / well-spring / water source / fig. origin syn 熟知 shú zhī to be well acquainted with syn 好过 好過 hǎo guò to have an easy time / (feel) well syn 无妨 無妨 wú fáng no harm (in doing it) / One might as well. / It won't hurt. / no matter / it's no bother syn 搞好 gǎo hǎo to do well at / to do a good job syn 疗养 療養 liáo yǎng to get well / to heal / to recuperate / to convalesce / convalescence / to nurse syn 开朗 開朗 kāi lǎng spacious and well-lit / open and clear / (of character) optimistic / cheerful / carefree syn 安好 ān hǎo safe and sound / well syn 合群 hé qún to fit in / to get on well with others / sociable / to form a mutually supportive group syn 宽松 寬鬆 kuān sōng spacious / roomy / uncrowded / (of clothes) loose and comfortable / relaxed / free of worry / well-off / affluent syn 严谨 嚴謹 yán jǐn rigorous / strict / careful / (of writing) well organized / meticulous syn 退步 tuì bù to do less well than before / to make a concession / setback / backward step / leeway / room to maneuver / fallback syn 好客 hào kè hospitality / to treat guests well / to enjoy having guests / hospitable / friendly syn 深知 shēn zhī to know well / to be fully aware of syn 善待 shàn dài to treat well 过得去 過得去 guò dé qù lit. can pass through (an opening) / fig. can get by (in life) / tolerably well / not too bad / How are you getting by? / How's life? syn 佼佼者 jiǎo jiǎo zhě well-known figure / excellent (person, company etc) syn 大山 dà shān Dashan, stage name of Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell (1965-), actor and well-known TV personality in PRC 外带 外帶 wài dài take-out (fast food) / (outer part of) tire / as well / besides / into the bargain / outer zone syn 露脸 露臉 lòu liǎn to show one's face / to make one's good name / to become successful and well known / to shine syn 老牌 lǎo pái old, well-known brand / old style / old school / an old hand / experienced veteran syn 家喻户晓 家喻戶曉 jiā yù hù xiǎo understood by everyone (idiom) / well known / a household name syn 落井下石 luò jǐng xià shí to throw stones at sb who has fallen down a well (idiom) / to hit a person when he's down syn 名曲 míng qǔ famous song / well-known piece of music 锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐn shàng tiān huā lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom) / fig. to give sth additional splendor / to provide the crowning touch / (derog.) to benefit sb who is already well off 不和 bù hé not to get along well / to be on bad terms / to be at odds / discord syn 超常 chāo cháng exceptional / well above average / supernatural / paranormal syn 万事大吉 萬事大吉 wàn shì dà jí everything is fine (idiom) / all is well with the world syn 索性 suǒ xìng you might as well (do it) / simply / just syn 福祉 fú zhǐ well-being / welfare syn 熟透 shú tòu completely ripe / ripened / well-cooked syn 屡试不爽 屢試不爽 lǚ shì bù shuǎng well-tried / time-tested 取水 qǔ shuǐ water intake / to obtain water (from a well etc) 匹敌 匹敵 pǐ dí to be equal to / to be well-matched / rival syn 可想而知 kě xiǎng ér zhī (idiom) (it) goes without saying / can well be imagined 见怪不怪 見怪不怪 jiàn guài bù guài to have seen sth so often that it doesn't seem strange at all / to be well accustomed (to sth) syn 能说会道 能說會道 néng shuō huì dào can talk really well (idiom) / the gift of the gab syn 吃香 chī xiāng popular / in demand / well regarded syn