1 to do

2 to make

3 to produce

4 to write

5 to compose

6 to act as

7 to engage in

8 to hold (a party)

9 to be

10 to become

11 to function (in some capacity)

12 to serve as

13 to be used for

14 to form (a bond or relationship)

15 to pretend

16 to feign

17 to act a part

18 to put on appearance

1 eye

2 small hole

3 crux (of a matter)

4 classifier: 只 zhī

5 classifier: 双 shuāng

6 classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc)

1 eye

2 classifier: 只 zhī

3 classifier: 双 shuāng

1 a glance

2 a quick look

3 a glimpse

1 see also: 作主 zuò zhǔ

1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end

2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.

3 in for a penny, in for a pound

1 with one's face covered in tears (idiom)

1 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

2 scrupulous attention to detail

1 lit. one strong beat and three weak beats in a measure of music (four beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. scrupulous attention to detail

1 to see through something at first glance (idiom)