1 (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])

2 him

3 her

4 it

1 before

2 prior to

3 ago

4 previously

5 beforehand

1 afterwards

2 following

3 later

4 after

1 between

2 among

3 inter-

1 cause

2 origin

3 root cause

4 reason

5 classifier: 个 gè

1 jackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other.

1 once is more than enough (idiom)

1 the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)

2 early planning is the key to success

1 proficiency in a particular field (idiom)

2 skill in a specialized area (idiom)

1 to shed tears of sympathy (idiom)