1 (used after a verb) give it a go

2 to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)

3 one time

4 once

5 in a while

6 all of a sudden

7 all at once

1 down

2 downwards

3 below

4 lower

5 later

6 next (week etc)

7 second (of two parts)

8 to decline

9 to go down

10 to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)

11 measure word to show the frequency of an action

1 to come down

2 (completed action marker)

3 (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.)

4 (indicates continuation from the past towards us)

5 to be harvested (of crops)

6 to be over (of a period of time)

7 to go among the masses (said of leaders)

1 afternoon

2 classifier: 个 gè

3 p.m.

1 to go down

2 to descend

3 to go on

4 to continue

5 (of a servant) to withdraw

1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)

2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise

1 quickly and effortlessly (idiom)

1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint

2 fig. conspiring to defraud

1 lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Sū Háng] below (idiom)

2 fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven

1 The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)